人教版（2019） 必修第二册 Unit 2 Wildlife Protection 词汇图文讲解讲义

必修二 unit 2 词汇
名词
poster 海报
Brighten up your bedroom with a few posters.
The students put up a poster on the bulletin board.
species 物种
That species disappeared in the Ice Age.
14 per cent of primate(灵长目动物) species are highly endangered
shark 鲨鱼,骗子
Coleby was a shark, not the sort of man to pay more when he could pay less.
Well, since you live on the water, aren't you afraid of great white sharks
fin 鳍，fin
rate 速度，比率
The band loan rate is unbelievably high.
Birth rates are difficult to predict.
【Rating】 等级，级别
habitat 栖息地
This creature’s natural habitat is the jungle.
The polar region is the habitat of the polar bear.
average 平均数
I got an average of 90 marks in English.
【Adj. 】平均的
The average price of goods rose by just 2.2%.
prince 王子
The beggar was changed from a prince
【Princess】______________________
progress 进步
I noticed with great satisfaction that you made great progress.
【v.】进行；前进
The work progressed at a slow pace.
measure n. 措施，方法
I was never contented（满意的） with half measures（折中办法）.
The tailor（裁缝） took my measure for a new suit.
【V.】测量
He measured the height of the bridge.
authority 官方，权威
The authorities tried to localize(使局部化) the epidemic.
He has the authority for handling this matter.
pressure 压力
The director(董事) is under increasing pressure to resign(辞职).
There is great pressure on schoolchildren to conform(适应)
whale 鲸
The whale expelled(排出) water from his blowhole(呼吸孔).
【v.】 猛揍,使惨败
They whaled their rivals(竞争对手) 20 to 0.
antelope 羚
【构词】词根 anth, 花。词根 op, 眼→ 形容该动物花一样的眼睛。
The antelope could not escape the crocodile’s gaping（张口的） jaws.
reserve （动植物）保护区，储藏（量）
We have enormous reserves of oil still waiting to be tapped（开发）.
Reserve 侧重于主动的、有目的性的保留，通常是为了满足某种未来的或特定的需求。
Preserve 侧重于保持某种状态、质量或权利，常常与“完好无损”或“原状”等概念相关联。
【V.】预订,具有或保持(某种权利)
I'd like to reserve a room.
The company has reserved the right to appeal（上诉） the decision.
plain
On these vast plains there was not a single human habitation.
【adj.】
The figures in the picture are quite plain. _____________
The dress was absolutely plain, but quite stunning. _____________
She’s much too snobbish(势利眼的) to stay at that plain hotel.
herd 牧群
She drove the herd of cattle through the wilderness.
beauty 美，美人
You can’t help noticing her flawless beauty.
【美丽的】 _____________
fur 毛（皮）
profit 利润
He juggled（虚报） the company's accounts to show a profit.
【profitable】有利可图的; 有益的
【profitless】无益的；无用的
threat 威胁
The threat of flood has been relieved(解除).
The threat of bankruptcy hung over the company.
【threaten】v. 威胁
Artificial intelligence could also threaten existing jobs.
harmony 和谐
His ideas were no longer in harmony with ours.
【Harmonious】adj. 和谐的
goods 商品
creature 生物
【构词】 -cre- 创造 + -ate 动词词尾 + -ure 名词词尾
His memories are peopled with imaginary creatures
Foxes are supposed to be wily(狡猾的) creatures.
【v.】创造____________
deer 鹿
复数_____________
The deer did not trust us and kept their distance.
reindeer 麋鹿,驯鹿
You guys know that name of all of Santa's reindeer
kangaroo 袋鼠
Australia is the hometown of kangaroos.
insect 昆虫,卑鄙的人
【构词】 in- 入 , 向内 + -sect- 切割 → 昆虫的身体和纹理看上去是一段一段的 , 像被“切割”过一般
These insects are very difficult to eradicate(根除).
net 网
There is a radar net in our area.
【Adj. 】纯的
Saudi Aramco reported an annual net profit of $161bn.
binoculars 双筒望远镜
【构词】 bin-, 二+词根 oc, 眼睛
A pair of binoculars might make it more fun.
dolphin 海豚
At risk are endangered animals like river dolphins.
And like us, dolphins mourn(哀悼) their dead.
koala 考拉
The koala diet consists almost entirely of eucalyptus(桉树) leaves.
emotion 情感，感情
Some people work hard at suppressing（抑制） their emotions.
They want to look strong, and not give away emotions.
【Emotional 】感情的，情绪激动的
【emotionless】不露情感的,没有情感的
skin 皮肤
You need to develop a thick skin.
动词
hunt 打猎
I took part in the tiger hunt.
It was an exciting hunt, but the fox escaped
【hunter】____________
【huntress】______________
endanger 使处于危险中
You will endanger your health if you smoke.
The polluted air in the city is badly endangering the health of the residents.
【endangered 】adj.____________
Polar bears are not endangered... for now.
But very few of the birds exist, and the species is considered critically endangered.
concern 涉及，使……担忧
The second question concerns our method of work.
This concerns the healthy growth of the children deeply.
【unconcern】n.不关心; 不感兴趣;
She received the news with apparent unconcern.
【Concerned】 adj. ______________
Be concerned about 对……关切的，为……担忧的
The men are very concerned about their own privacy.
adapt 适应,改编
You should adapt yourself to the new environment.
You can't change the topic or adapt it.
【adaption】适应,改编
A lot of adaptions are really quite terrible, aren't they
【adaptation】改编，改编本
This is an adaptation of a novel for the scenario（剧情梗概）.
adaption 表改编时较为随意，不一定需要如此深入或系统化
adaptation 更强调对原作品的深入、系统的改变，可能涉及到许多细节的调整和改变。
observe 观察，注视，遵守
Sometimes I had the impression he was observing us.
He observes keenly but says very little.
We should observe the rules of the game.
remind 提醒，使想起
I must remind him that time is money.
使某人想起某事___________________
shoot 射击
【过去式/过去分词】____________
He shoots rabbits and he sets snares(陷阱) for them.
【shooter】 射手；枪炮
Multiple deaths including the shooter in a mass shooting in the Czech Republic.
【bamboo shoot】bamboo shoot
attack 攻击
Some of them bitterly attacked their former friends.
n. 攻击，袭击
intend 打算
I intend to cancel(取消) your debt(债务) to me.
My voice was sharper than I'd intended.
【intention】 倾向，意图
He has no intention of marrying yet.
exist 存在
【构词】ex- 出 + -sist- 站立(第一个 s 省略) → 站出 → 显现出来
A hive(蜂房) can't exist without a queen.
Without critical thinking, creativity would not exist.
【existence 】n.存在
He does not believe in the existence of ghosts.
reduce 减少
【构词】re-, 向后，往回， -duc, 拉，引申词义减少，缩小
We hope the government will take effective measures to reduce pollution.
The House plan would reduce it to 20 percent.
【reduction】n. 减少
What's more, we're seeing a dramatic reduction in homicide.
stir 激发，搅动
He was deeply stirred by the news.
how long do I stir the beef and sausages
【Stir up】 激起
He's just trying to stir up trouble.
形容词
illegal 非法的
It is illegal to park your car here.
【反义】合法的___________
【Illegally】违法地
【illegality】违法行为
alarming 使人惊恐的
Both drinking and smoking among young people are increasing to an alarming extent( 程度).
【alarm】vt. 警告,使惊慌 n. 警钟, 警报(器)
The spread of cholera alarmed the whole city.
When the fire alarm goes off, people must evacuate the building.
extinct 已灭绝的
【构词】ex-, 向外。 -stinct, 刺，词源同 instinct, stick. 即拔刺，拔出
比喻义连根拔起，灭绝。
Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.
【extinction】 n. 灭绝
The plant is now in danger of extinction.
mass 大量的，广泛的
They began to organize a mass trespass(侵犯).
N. 大量，堆
There is a mass of sand in the yard.
【massive】adj. 巨大的；大而重的；强烈的
There is a massive monument in the square.
aware 有……意识的
They were acutely aware of the difficulties.
N. 意识_____________
living 居住的，活的
They adored her as a living goddess.
【n.】生活，生计
Your education will equip you to earn a good living.
sacred 神圣的
The cow is a sacred animal to Hindus.
The Koran(可兰经) is the sacred book of the Muslims.
effective 有效的
Antibiotics is effective to cure throat infection(感染).
【effect】 n. 影响；效果
Have an effect on... 对...有影响
Alcoholic drink can have a bad effect on your body.
due 由于，因为, 到期的
Tomorrow is the due date for the baby.
As we all know, a due date is crucial at work.
【due to】由于，因为,
All our achievements are due to his support.
unusual 不平常的
There were some unusual happenings at school last week.
【反义】______________
副词
immediately 立刻
【构词】 im- 无 + -medi- 中间 + -ate 形容词词尾 + -ly 副词词尾
→ 中间无间隔 , 所以是“立刻 , 马上
He lay down and was asleep immediately.