高一英语必修一Unit1 词汇补充讲解
1.ballet n.芭蕾舞剧;芭蕾舞团;芭蕾舞
a ballet dancer 芭蕾舞演员
2. volunteer
n.志愿者,义务工作者;自告奋勇者,
v.自愿做,义务做,无偿做
volunteer to do sth.
Working as a volunteer brings great joy to me.
做志愿者给我带来极大的快乐。
3. debate n./v.
a debate on +主题:关于...的辩论
There has been much debate on the issue of ...人们对...问题议论纷纷。
a heated/wide-ranging/lively debate 激烈的╱广泛的╱热烈的争论
4.prefer
1) prefer A to B :相比B,更喜欢A。
e.g.I prefer tea to coffee.
2) prefer doing A to doing B :相比做B,更喜欢做A。
e.g.她更喜欢看书而不是看电视。
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3) prefer to do A rather than do B :宁愿做A而不愿做B。
周末他宁愿呆在家里也不愿出去。
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4) prefer to do sth. :更喜欢做某事。
我更喜欢晚饭后去散步。
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5) prefer that sb. do sth. :更希望某人做某事(注意从句中的动词用原形)。
我更希望你今天
出发。
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6)have a preference for 偏爱...
Do you have a preference for a particular colour 你有偏爱哪种特定的颜色吗?
5.content
adj. /k n tent/
满足的,满意的,甘愿的
be content with 满足于...
be content to do sth 满足于做某事
n. / k ntent/
目录;(书、文章、演讲、电影等的)内容;含量;容量
food with a high fat content.脂肪含量高的食物
a contents page目录页
I am content ____ (admire) the simple things of everyday life.我满足于欣赏日常生活中简单的事物。
Are you content ____ your present life
6. greenhouse
温室效应 ______ _______
温室气体 ______ _______
greenhouse gas emissions __________
7.clean up
e.g.clean up the mess
清理混乱:清除或整理杂乱的物品、垃圾或混乱的情况
8.suitable vs.unsuitable
be (un)suitable for
9.chanllege n./v.
chanlleging adj. 有挑战性的
接受挑战 ____________
~ sb (to sth)向(某人)挑战;(尤指在对方不情愿时)强烈建议(某人做某事)
Mike challenged me to a game of chess.迈克硬逼着要和我下一盘棋。
10. title n./v.
subtitle sub-表“下”,“次要的”,
在title 下面,次要的标题——电影或电视上的)字幕(subtitles);副标题,小标题
Have you read the book ____(title) New Life
11. confuse v. confuse A with B
confusing adj. 令人困惑的
confused adj.感到困惑的
confusion n.
12. fluent adj.
fluency n.
She can speak English with fluency.
=She can speak English _________.
=She can speak _____ English.
13. graduate
graduation
a graduate in history 历史学学士
a science graduate 理学士
a graduate of Yale/a Yale graduate 耶鲁大学毕业生
a graduate student/a post graduate 研究生
a high school graduate 中学毕业生
14. recommend v.建议;推荐
recommendation n.
recommend that sb. (should) do sth.
It is strongly recommended that ...should do sth.
recommend sth. to sb.
e.g.I recommend that he _____(see) a doctor.
It is strongly recommended that the machines ____(check) every year.建议每年一定把机器检修一次。
15. schedule n./v.
a tight schedule 紧张的时间安排
ahead of schedule 提前
a train schedule列车时刻表
be scheduled for 被安排在
be scheduled to do sth. 预定做某事
翻译:
会议安排在星期五下午。
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我预计在5点钟抵达上海。
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16. survival n.
survive v.
e.g.
His only chance of survival was a heart transplant.只有进行心脏移植,他才有望活下去。
Did he survive that terrible accident (survive sth)
the survival of the fittest 适者生存
17. expert
n.专家,能手,权威
adj.专业的,熟练的
医学专家 __________________
征求专家意见 ____________________
18. behave v.
behaviour n.
good/bad behaviour 良好╱恶劣行为
social/criminal behaviour 社会╱犯罪行为
behave oneself 表现得得体:以礼貌或得体的方式行事。
19. generation
the younger generation 年轻的一代
the older generation 老一辈
generation gap代沟
翻译:
Can we just do sth to bridge the generation gap
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写作积累:
My family have lived in this house for
generations .我家祖祖辈辈都住在这房子里。
20. attract v.
attraction n.
attractive adj.
tourist attraction 旅游景点
attract the attention of sb.吸引某人的注意力
写作积累:
City life holds little attraction for me.我对城市生活不感兴趣。
(hold little attraction for sb. 对某人没有吸引力)
21. focus
n.重点,中心点;关注,注意;焦点
v. 集中,关注;聚焦
focus on
With all his attention ____(focus) on his book, he didn’t notice me.
It was the main focus of attention at the meeting.这是会议上关注的主要焦点。
翻译:
The children's faces are badly out of focus (= not clearly shown) in the photograph.
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22. addicted adj. addict n.
(be/get) addicted to
He is a video game addict.
He's addicted to computer games.
23. adult
adulthood :the state of being an adult成年
Is there a cut-off point between childhood and adulthood 童年与成年之间有分界线吗?《牛津词典》
参考答案
4. She prefers reading books to watching TV.
He prefers to stay at home rather than go out on weekends.
I prefer to go for a walk after dinner.
I prefer that you set off today.
5. to admire; with
6. Greenhouse Effect 温室效应
greenhouse gas 温室气体
greenhouse gas emissions温室气体的排放
9.to accept/take up a challenge 接受挑战
10. titled
12.fluently;fluent
14.(should)see; (should) be checked
15. The meeting is scheduled for Friday afternoon.会议安排在星期五下午。
I'm scheduled to arrive in Shanghai at 5 o'clock.我预计在5点钟抵达上海。
17.a medical expert
to seek expert advice
to seek an expert opinion
19.我们能做点什么来弥合代沟吗
(bridge 在...之间架起桥梁---使弥合)
21. focused