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人教版高中英语新教材必修三
Unit 3
DIVERSE CULTURES
单词详解课件
1.diverse: adj. 不同的;多种多样的
diversity: n.差异(性);不同(点);多样性
a diversity of 各种各样的
a variety of
various
2. fortune: n.机会;运气; 财富 misfortune n.不幸
try one’s fortune 碰运气 make a fortune 发财
seek one’s fortune: 寻找成功致富之路; 闯世界
have the good fortune to do sth. 有幸做某事
fortunate: adj.幸运的; 侥幸的; 吉利的
be fortunate to do sth. 幸运地做某事
fortunately: adv. 幸运地 unfortunately 不幸地
3.admit: v. 承认; 准许进入/加入
admit (doing) sth…: 承认做...
be admitted to/into...: 被允许进入;被录取
His son has been admitted to Peking University.
admission: n. 进入; 承认; 招供;入场费; 门票费
admission prices/charges 入场费
4.definitely: adv.肯定;确实
definite adj. 明确的,肯定的
give sb. a definite answer 给某人一个明确的答复
be definite about 对…有把握
1)I have to admit that it definitely feels good to be back in
the city again.
2)Relations between the two countries have definitely
cooled.
3)I can say quite definitely I have passed the exams.
5.occur: v. 发生;出现
occurred: (双写) 发生
sth. occur to sb. [主意或想法]被想到
it occurs to sb. that… 某人想到…
it occurs to sb. to do sth. 某人想到做某事
take place: 发生;举行 (已计划或安排的事情)
come about: 发生 (难以防止的)
happen: 发生 (偶然发生或必然发生)
(以上词或短语只能用主动语态)
6. head to...: (朝…)前进; (向…)去
head for/to/toward…: 向…前进
make for...: 向…前进
make one’s way to…: 向…前进
7. historical: adj.(有关)历史的,
在历史上发生过的
a historical figure/event 历史人物/事件
historic adj. 有历史意义的,历史上重要的
a historic event 有历史意义的事
history: n. 历史; 经历
in history: 在历史上
8. seek (过去式:sought):
v.寻找;寻求;争取; (向人)请求
seek for...:寻找=look for=search for=hunt for
seek to do…: 设法做某事/试图做…
seek one’s fortune 寻找成功致富之路,闯世界
seek advice/help [from sb.] [向某人]征求意见
[向某人]寻求帮助
1)We seek to improve relations between our two countries.
2)She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbor.
9. earn a/one’s living = make a/one’s living
= earn one’s bread 谋生
earn a fortune 挣大钱
earn money= make money 挣钱
earn a reputation 赢得声誉
earn one’s respect=earn the respect of sb.
10. select: v. 选择;挑选;选拔 (表示精心挑选)
select …from…: 从…选择/挑选/选拔…
be selected to do sth. 被选拔做某事
be selected/chosen as 被选为…
selection n. 选择,挑选,入选者,可供选择物
make a wise selection 做出明智的选择
pick: v. 挑选; 选择; 采摘 (常指挑剔,苛刻地挑选)
elect: v. 选举; (正式)选择(指投票选举)
choose(chose, chosen):v. 选择; 挑选 (最常用词)
choose …from…: 从…选择…
choice: n. 选择
have no choice but to do…:
除了做什么外别无选择;只好做…
11.claim: v./n.夺取(生命);宣称;断言
claim +that从句 声称…
claim to do sth. 声称做某事
claim to have done sth 声称做过某事
1)The plane crash claimed 154 lives.
2)He claims that he was not given a well-paid job.
3)The old woman claims that she owns the house.
12. series: n. 一系列; 连续;接连
(单数复数同形)
a series of : 一系列或一连串[事件]
【“a series of +复数名词”做主语,谓语动词用单数形式】
(a/the) TV series: 电视连续剧
13. apart/aside from:: 除了…外(还); 此外
besides: 除了... (还)
【包含。常和other, else, more连用】
but = except: 除了
【不包含。常和all, every, no- 连用】
14. minority: n. 少数民族;少数派;少数人
a/the minority of 少量的,少数的
be in the/a minority 占少数/成为少数派
majority: n.大部分;大多数
15. escape: v. 逃走;逃脱;避开 n. 逃跑;逃脱;解脱
escape from...: 从...逃跑
an escape from reality 逃避现实
escape[doing] sth 逃脱[做]某事
escape punishment=escape being punished
逃脱惩罚
have a narrow escape: 九死一生,死里逃生
1)I have to admit that it is the best district of China to escape the cold winter.
2)In the UK ten prisoners escaped from prison yesterday evening.
3)She was lucky to escape punishment/ death.
4)They had escaped to America shortly before the war broke out in 1939.
5)The man made his escape.
16. bring about: 导致;引起
bring up 养育,抚养,提出,呕吐
bring back 带回,使回忆起,恢复
bring down 降低,减少
bring forward 将…提前,提议
bring in 引入,提出[新法案]
bring out 使显现,使表现出
cause: v. 使发生;造成;引起;导致 n. 原因; 起因; 理由
lead to...: 导致; 造成; 通向
result in: 导致,引起
contribute to: 导致,引起
17. financial adj. 财政的,财务的,金融的
financial service 金融服务
a financial center 金融中心
financial affairs 财务
financial difficulties/problems/crisis 财务困难/问题/危机
finance n.金融,财政,财务
18.fold: v.包;裹;折叠;(可)折小; (可)叠平 n.褶皱
fold up/up 折叠
fold one’s arms 双臂交叉在胸前
fold paper 折纸
fold-away seats 折叠座椅
folder n.文件夹
unfold: v.打开; (使)展开;显露
1)I really like that paper folding book, and my son likes that paper folding book, too.
2)He folded the map (up) and put it in the box.
3)Does this table fold
19. settle: v. 定居;结束(争论);解决(纠纷)
settle down: 定居;安顿下来; 坐下; 躺下
settle down to sth: 开始,定下心做某事
settle in: 习惯; 适应; 安顿下来
settle the difference 解决分歧
settlement n. 解决,定居点
reach a settlement 达成协议
settled adj. 稳定的,舒适自在的
it’s all settled. 一切都定下来了
20. construction: n.建筑;建造;建造物;
(句子/短语等的)结构
be under construction: 在建设中
construct: v. 建造; 绘制
constructive adj. 建设性的,积极
21. to name but a few: 仅举几例【注意用法】
and so on: 等等 = etc.
1)Yesterday Mr. Black praised Betty, Alice and Robert, to name but a few.
2)Next year they will visit Germany, Italy and Spain, to name but a few.
22. suit: n. 西服;套装
v. (颜色/款式等)适合;满足…需要;
相配; 对…方便 (衣物/时间/交通工具等作主语)
suit one’s need/taste 适合某人的需要/口味
suit sth. to sth. 使某物适合某物
suitable adj.合适的,适当的
be suitable for 适合…
be suitable to do sth.适合做某事
23. (at) first hand: 第一手;亲自
1)They allow visitors who have never been to China to experience traditional Chinese culture (at) first hand.
2)He got the information at first hand from the captain.
a second-hand car 二手车
second-hand smoke 二手烟
24. item : n.项目;一件商品/物品; 一条(新闻)
an item/a piece of news: 一条新闻
1)What information is included in the introduction Tick
the items that are mentioned.
2)If the item is not good, you will get your money back.
3)There is an item in the paper about the new president.
25. contain : v.包含; 含有; 容纳 【侧重包含所含之物的的全部内容。 还常指一具体东西或物质的内容,含量 】
A contains B= B is inside A B在A里面
contain oneself 克制自己
contain one’s excitement 抑制某人的激动
container n. 容器,集装箱