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Unit 1
People of Achievement
Words and Expressions
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单词预习检测 ——英汉互译
1. 至关重要的;关键性的 adj _____________
2. 至关重要的 adj _____________
3. 尽心尽力的;坚定的 adj _____________
4. (使)承担义务;(使)作出保证 v _____________
5. 承诺;保证(做某事) _____________
6. (某一领域的)研究院;学会 n _____________
7. 学术的 adj _____________
8. 目的;目标 n _____________
crucial
vital
committed
academy
commit
academic
objective
commit oneself to doing
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1. vital adj.必不可少的;极其重要的;充满生机的
【教材原句】 Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for
malaria, and is thought to save 100,000 lives a year in Africa alone.青
蒿素成了抗疟疾药物的关键成分,据估计每年仅在非洲就能挽救10万
人的生命。
(1)对……极其重要
(2)It is vital to do sth 做某事是极其重要的
It is vital that ...(should) do sth……做某事是极其重要的
【用法总结】
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【佳句背诵】 As far as I’m concerned, it is vital that we (should)
learn something from failure. (读后续写之主旨升华)
就我个人而言,我们从失败中吸取教训是极其重要的。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①Reading interesting Chinese news every day is vital
American exchange students if they want to learn Chinese well.
②It is vital (memorize) as many words and
expressions as possible at the beginning of learning English.
for/to
to memorize
③如果我们想要在生活中有所作为,从小事做起极其重要。
If we want to make a difference in life, it’s vital that
.
we (should)
begin with small things
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2. committed adj.尽心尽力的;坚定的;坚信的
【教材原句】 Tu Youyou, a committed and patient scientist, was
born in Ningbo, China, on 30 December 1930, and graduated from
Peking University Medical School in 1955.
屠呦呦,这位尽职尽责、锲而不舍的科学家1930年12月30日出生于中
国宁波,1955年毕业于北京大学医学部(原北京医学院)。
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(1)be committed to (doing) sth 致力于做某事
(2)commitment n. 投入;奉献;承诺
make a commitment to (doing) sth 承诺/保证做某事
(3)commit vt. 承诺;保证
vi.忠于;全心全意投入(工作、活动等)
commit oneself to do sth 承诺/保证做某事
commit oneself to doing sth 专心致志于做某事
【用法总结】
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【佳句背诵】He decided to commit himself to helping those in need by
volunteering at the local shelter.
他决定在当地收容所做志愿者,致力于帮助那些需要帮助的人。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①I strongly recommend you commit an hour a day to
(read) English essays and speeches, which can gradually improve
your oral English.
②With the help of their father, the twins were committed to
(make) delicious breakfast.
reading
making
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一句多译
③政府致力于保护环境免受污染,已经采取了许多有效措施。
→ ,
the government has taken many effective measures.(形容词短
语作状语)
→
, the government has taken many effective measures.(动词-
ing短语作状语)
Committed to protecting the environment from being polluted
Committing itself to protecting the environment from being
polluted
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3. objective n.目标;目的 adj.客观的
objectively adv.客观地
object vi.不赞成,反对 n.目标;物体;客体;宾语
subject n. 主题;科目;主语 v.使服从
subjective adj. 主观的
with the objective of...目的是……
be objective about对……是客观的
object to (doing) sth反对(做)某事
【用法总结】
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4. evaluate vt.评价;评估
【教材原句】 Her team examined over 2,000 old medical
texts,and evaluated 280,000 plants for their medical properties.
她的团队研读了2,000多篇(个)中医药古籍(古方),评估了28万种植物的药学属性。
【用法总结】
(1)evaluate sb on ... 根据……评价某人
(2)evaluation n. 评估;评价
make an evaluation of ... 对……进行评估
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【佳句背诵】 I can’t evaluate his ability without seeing his work. 我没有看到他的工作情况,无法评论他的能力。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①It is widely acknowledged that students should
(evaluate) in terms of overall qualities.
②Three professors were asked to make an (evaluate)of
the teaching plans designed by the new teachers.
be evaluated
evaluation
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5. distinct adj. 清晰的;清楚的;有区别的
distinction n.差别;区分;卓著;不同凡响
distinctive adj.独特的 与众不同的
(1)很明显...... It is distinct that….
(2)与…不同 be distinct from…
(3)区分开来;区别对待: make a distinction
【用法总结】
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6. obtain vt.(尤指经努力)获得;赢得vi.(规章、习俗等)存在
【教材原句】 They then tried boiling fresh wormwood, and using the
liquid obtained from this to treat malaria, but this did not work either.
之后,他们尝试水煎新鲜青蒿叶,用熬出的液体治疗疟疾,但是依旧
无效。
【用法总结】
(1)obtain sth for sb 为某人取得某物
(2)obtainable adj. 能得到的;可获得的
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【佳句背诵】 ①I obtained this record for you with difficulty.
我好不容易为你弄到了这张唱片。
②Information on the subject is easily obtainable on the Internet.
有关这一主题的信息很容易在因特网上获得。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①Finally,he acknowledged (obtain)
his father’s financial support.
obtaining/having obtained
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②他不仅帮助我更好地了解中国,而且我(也)学到了诚实的重
要性。
Not only does he help me , but I
have (also) learnt the importance of honesty.
obtain a better knowledge of China
完成句子
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7. acknowledge vt.承认(属实、权威等);(公开)感谢
【教材原句】 However, Tu Youyou would not acknowledge defeat.
然而,屠呦呦并不认输。
【用法总结】
(1)acknowledge ...to be/as ... 承认……是/为……
acknowledge doing/having done sth 承认做了某事
(2)It is widely acknowledged that ... 人们普遍认为……
(3)acknowledgement n. 承认;感谢
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【佳句背诵】 I’m writing to acknowledge my English teacher, without whom I couldn’t have made such great progress in English. 我写信感谢我的英语老师,没有他我不可能在英语方面取得如此巨大的进步。
【练透】 单句语法填空
①Tom acknowledged
(defeat) in the English speech competition, which made us quite
upset.
being defeated/having been defeated
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②大家公认张骞是中国历史上著名的人物,是丝绸之路的开拓者
之一。
Zhang Qian, a well-known figure in Chinese history, was one of the pioneers of the Silk Road.
It is acknowledged that
完成句子
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8. defeat n.失败;挫败vt.击败;战胜
【用法总结】
(1)suffer a defeat 遭受失败
acknowledge/admit defeat 承认失败
a heavy defeat 大败;惨败
a narrow defeat 惜败
six wins and two defeats 六胜二负
(2)defeat sb 击败某人
defeat 击败,强调过程和结果 宾语是对手
beat 打败;(连续)击打 宾语是对手
conflict 冲突,战斗,斗争 双方
struggle 挣扎,奋斗,努力 肉体或精神上的搏斗
fight 战斗,打架 个人与个人之间的打斗
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【佳句背诵】 ①The reason why we suffered a defeat was that we hadn’t made a full preparation.
我们遭受失败的原因是我们没有做好充分的准备。
②The captain offered no excuses for his team’s humiliating defeat.
队长没有为球队的耻辱性失败找任何借口。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①Although (defeat), you can still find something more precious than victory.
defeated
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②听说你在比赛中击败了其他所有的竞争对手,我写信向你表示
祝贺。
in
the contest,I am writing to congratulate you.
③最重要的是无论发生什么都不要认输。
The most important thing is no matter what
happens.
Learning that you have defeated/beaten all the other competitors
not to admit defeat
完成句子
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9. apparently adv.显而易见;看来;显然
【教材原句】 She concluded that boiling the sweet wormwood
apparently destroyed its medical properties.
她得出结论,认为水煎青蒿显然破坏了它的药学属性。
【用法总结】
(1)As is apparently shown in the picture above ... 正如上面图画中所
明显展示的那样……
(2)It is apparent/obvious that ... 显然……
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【佳句背诵】 Apparently, she resigned because she had an argument with her boss.
显然,她辞职是因为她和老板吵架了。
【即学即练】 一句多译
显而易见,早睡早起对我们的身体健康非常有益。
→ , going to bed early and getting up early is of great
benefit to our health.
→ going to bed early and getting up early is of great benefit to our health.
Apparently
It is apparent that
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10. insist vi.& vt.坚持;坚决要求
【教材原句】 Tu Youyou and her team members even insisted on
testing the medicine on themselves to make sure that it was safe. 屠呦呦与
团队成员甚至坚持以身试药,以确保药物的安全性。
【用法总结】
(1)insist on/upon doing sth 坚持做某事
(2)“insist (坚决要求/主张) that sb (should)+动词原形”中
从句用虚拟语气。
(3)“insist (坚持说/认为) that ...”中从句用陈述语气。
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【佳句背诵】 ①She kept insisting on her innocence/insisting that she was innocent. 她坚持说她是清白的。
②I insist on your taking/insist that you take immediate action to put this
right. 我坚决要求你立刻采取行动把事情处理好。
③He insisted (that) I should take a taxi and offered to pay for it.
他坚持要我打车,并提出要付车费。
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【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①The teacher insisted that every minute
(make) full use of to do the work well.
②His friends insisted that they (have) no connection with the
accident and that they (set) free.
(should) be made
had
(should) be set
③他坚持让我考驾照,因为开车是现代社会的一项重要技能。
→He because driving is an
essential skill in modern society.(insist that)
→He because driving is an
essential skill in modern society.(insist on/upon)
insists that I (should) take a driving test
insists on/upon my taking a driving test
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11. conclusion n.结论;推论
【教材原句】 Did you come to any conclusions?
你得出什么结论了吗?
【用法总结】
(1)come to/reach/draw a conclusion 得出结论
in conclusion 总之;最后
(2)conclude v. 结束;终止;推断出
conclude from ... 从……中推断出
conclude sth with sth/by doing sth以某事/通过做某事结束某事
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【佳句背诵】 ①In conclusion, I do hope that you can take what I’ve
stated above into account.
总之,我真的希望您能考虑我上面所说的。
②There are perhaps two main conclusions to be drawn from the above
discussion.
从上述讨论中,我们或许可以得出两个主要结论。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①Judging from the above story, we can draw the
(conclude) that we can’t judge a man from his looks.
conclusion
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②He concluded his speech a famous saying “Where there is a
will, there is a way.”
一句多译
③我们可以得出结论:当我们面对困难的时候,只有通过共同合作我
们才能克服困难。
→ when we face the difficulty, only
by working together can we overcome it.(conclusion)
→ when we face the difficulty, only by
working together can we overcome it.(conclude)
with
We can draw the conclusion that
We can conclude that
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12. circumstance n.[usually pl.] 条件;环境;状况
【教材原句】 Her circumstances are beyond our control.我们无法掌
控她的状况。
【用法总结】
in/under no circumstances 决不
in/under the circumstances 在这种情况下
if circumstances allow/permit 如果条件允许的话
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【佳句背诵】 ①Under/In no circumstances will I miss this precious
opportunity, which is vital for my future development.我无论如何都不
会错过这个宝贵的机会,这对我未来的发展至关重要。
②The meeting has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond our
control.
由于我们无法控制的情况,会议取消了。
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①My partner was ill. (即使在这种
情况下), he still spared no effort to analyse and evaluate our collected
data, and a feeling of admiration began to rise in my deep heart.
句式升级
②While I haven’t achieved my initial objective, I will acknowledge
defeat under no circumstances.
→While I haven’t achieved my initial objective,
.(倒装句)
Even in/under the circumstances
under no
circumstances will I acknowledge defeat
【即学即练】 完成句子
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13. found vt. 创建;建立;把……建立在
founder n.创始人;创建者;缔造者
foundation n.地基;基础,根据
found-founded-founded
find-found-found
【用法总结】
be founded in建立于……
be founded on/upon建立在……基础上;(建筑物)建立在……上
lay a (film/solid) foundation for...为……打下(坚实的)基础
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14. genius n 天才;天资;天赋
(1)做某事的天才:a genius at doing sth
(2)有(做)某事的才能 have a genius for doing sth
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15. passion n.酷爱;激情
【教材原句】 While working there, out of a strong passion for
knowledge, he continued to study, earning a doctorate in physics in
1905.工作期间,出于强烈的求知欲,他仍继续学习,于1905年获得物
理学博士学位。
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(1)full of passion 充满激情
with passion 富有激情
have a passion for 对……情有独钟;酷爱……
(2)passionate adj. 热情的
a passionate speech 一次热情洋溢的演讲
be passionate about 对……充满热情
(3)passionately adv. 热情地
【用法总结】
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【佳句背诵】 I could make full use of the time to devote my passion to the society and help those in need during the summer vacation.
在暑假期间,我可以充分利用时间把我的热情奉献给社会,帮助那些
有需要的人。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①Delighted to know that you have a passion Tang poetry,I’m
writing to inform you of some relevant information about it.
②He delivered a speech passion, which left us a deep
impression.
for
with
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完成句子
③满怀热情和善良的约翰开始做爆米花来帮助伯纳德赚点外快。
, John set about making
popcorn to help Bernard earn some extra money.
Being full of passion and kind-hearted
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16. come to power (开始)掌权;上台
【教材原句】 Circumstances changed in 1933, when Hitler came to
power in Germany.
1933年,希特勒在德国上台,形势发生了变化。
【用法总结】
(1)power n. 权力;能力;能量
be in power 掌权,执政
have the power to do sth 具有做某事的能力/权力
beyond/out of one’s power 某人力所不能及的
(2)powerful adj. 强有力的
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【佳句背诵】 ①The politician full of passion came to power three years
ago.In other words,he has been in power for three years.这位充满激情
的政治家三年前上台执政。换句话说,他已经执政三年了。
②It is beyond/outside/not within my power to help you.
=I am unable or am not in a position to help you.
我没有能力帮助你。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
①I am terribly sorry, but it’s my power to evaluate his
decision properly.
beyond
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②With the remarkable development of science and technology,China has
become (power) than ever before.
完成句子
③我深信我有能力担任您的助教一职,请您考虑我的申请。
I am greatly convinced that I as
your teaching assistant,so please take my application into consideration.
④事实上,这个城市的房产超出了大多数人的购买力。
As a matter of fact, property in the city is
of most people.
more powerful
have the power to take up the position
beyond the purchasing
power
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17. consequence n.结果;后果
【教材原句】 As a consequence, he had to flee Germany.
因此,他不得不逃离德国。
【用法总结】
(1)as a consequence=as a result 因此;结果
as a consequence of=as a result of 由于/作为……的结果
in consequence of 由于;因为
(2)consequent adj. 随之发生的;作为结果的
consequently adv. 因此;结果
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【佳句背诵】 They have been committed to their career for the past
decade.As a consequence/In consequence/Consequently, they have
accomplished remarkable achievements.在过去的十年里他们致力于他们
的事业。因此,他们已经取得了非凡的成就。
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
① (consequence), she understood it and became
interested in traditional Chinese culture.
②I carelessly got the plan ruined, so I had to face the
(consequent).
Consequently
consequences
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一句多译
③由于约翰非凡的主意,伯纳德能够赚些钱来养家。
→ John’s extraordinary idea,Bernard
could make some money to support his family.
→ John’s extraordinary idea,Bernard could make
some money to support his family.
As a consequence/result of
In consequence of
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18. take up a position 担任;任职
【教材原句】 After spending time in Europe, he finally took up a
position as a researcher at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton,
USA. 在欧洲度过一段时间后,他终于在美国普林斯顿高等研究院谋
得研究员一职。
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take up 接受;继续;占据(时间或空间)
take away 带走;移开;使……消失
take back 撤回;收回
take down 取下;记下
take off 脱掉(衣服等);起飞;事业腾飞
take over 接管;获得对……的控制或管理
take in 吸收;接纳;领会;欺骗
take on 呈现;雇用;承担;从事
【用法总结】
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【佳句背诵】 I intended to take up a position as a volunteer, through
which I can broaden my horizons.
我打算担任志愿者一职,从中可以开阔我的视野。
【即学即练】 语境辨义
①Smartphones not only take up our valuable time but also do great harm
to our health.
②The teacher took up the lesson where he left off last week.
占据
继续
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③No matter what happens, I’m going to take up the challenge.
完成句子
④正是由于他的努力,他的事业才有了起色,他的公司才有了崭新的
面貌。
It is because of his great efforts that his career and his
company .
接受
has taken off
has taken on a new look
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19. remarkable [rɪˈmɑːkəbl] adj. 非凡的;显著的
make a remark/ remarks on/ about就……发表意见;对……评头品足
remark that...评论
remark on/upon谈论/评论……
mark n. 符号;痕迹 vt.& vi.做标记,打分数
remark n.谈论;言论;评述vt.& vi.谈论;评论;说起
remarkably adv. 非常,极其,出乎意料地
【用法总结】
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20. remarkable [rɪˈmɑːkəbl] adj. 非凡的;显著的
表示“评价”的形容词荟萃
①remarkable adj. 非凡的
②dedicated adj. 有献身精神的
③outstanding adj. 杰出的
④respected adj. 受尊敬的
⑤responsible adj. 负责任的
⑥admirable adj. 令人钦佩的
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21. sum up 总结;概括
to sum up 总之
a large sum of money 一大笔钱
in sum 总而言之
①To sum up, I think we should take a calm, objective view of network language.
②People donated a large sum of money and reliefs to the people in this disaster area.
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sum up 总结;概括
动词+up短语荟萃 (up完全;彻底地)
break up 分裂,打碎
burn up 完全烧尽
use up 全部用尽
tear up 撕碎
eat up 吃光
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22. die from 死于,主要用于指环境、事故等外部原因造成的死亡
die—dying--dead--death
die of 主要用于指疾病、衰老等内部原因造成的死亡
die away 变弱;渐渐消失
die down 减弱;逐渐平息
die out 消失;灭绝
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23. stand up to 经得住(检验等)
1.支持,维护:stand up for
2.代表,象征: stand for
3.袖手旁观;支持某人;信守,遵守(诺言、协定):stand by
4.突出,显眼,脱颖而出: stand out
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24. make contributions to 对……做贡献
contribute to 投稿;捐献;导致;有助于
①As students, we should make contributions to saving resources and protecting our environment.
②I believe that each of us can contribute to the future of the world.
③On the one side, it can contribute to establishing a harmonious society.
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25. pass away 去世
pass by (时间)逝去;经过;走过
pass ...down (from sb.) to sb. 把……传给……;把……往下传
pass ...on to/pass on ...to ... 传递
pass out 昏倒
①We feel shocked at the news that the famous scientist passed away.
②Excellent traditional Chinese customs should be passed down from generation to generation.
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26. put forward 提出;拨快;提前
put aside 把……放在一边;储存;不考虑
put away 放好;收好;储存
put down 记下;放下;镇压
put off 推迟;延期
put on 穿上;戴上;上演;增加(体重)
put out 熄灭;扑灭;出版;公布;生产
put up 提出;举起;升起;提(价);投宿;建造
put up with 忍受;容忍
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张秀美
Thanks!
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