(共31张PPT)
Unit 1 People of Achievement
words and expressions
crucial adj. 至关重要的;关键性的
同:vital, significant, important
crucially adv. 关键地;至关重要地
be crucial to/for 对...是至关重要的
play a crucial role/part in... 在...中扮演重要角色
It is crucial that...(should) do ...是至关重要的(从句使用虚拟语气)
① It is crucial that the problem _______________________ immediately.
关键是要马上处理这一问题。
② The support of our fans _________________our winning the Super Cup.球迷的支持对我们赢得超级杯非常关键。
(should) be solved
is crucial to/for
2. vital adj. 必不可少的;极其重要的;充满生机的
vitally adv. 极其;紧要地;生死攸关地
be vital to/for 对……是至关重要的
It is vital to do sth. 做某事是很重要的
It is vital that…(should) do………是十分重要的。(从句用虚拟语气, should可以省略)
① Perseverance _________success. 毅力对于成功是至关重要的.
② It is vital that human beings____________ the rules of nature.
重要的是人类应该服从大自然的规则。
is vital to
(should) obey
3. commit
vt. 犯罪;做(坏事);自杀; 承诺, 保证(某个人、机构等)
vi. 忠于; 全心全意投入(工作、活动等)
commit suicide 自杀
commit a crime 犯罪
commit an error 犯错
commit sb/oneself to[do/doing] sth. 承诺[做]某事
commit sth. to sth. 把某物投入到某事上
commit to sb./sth 忠于…
committed adj. 尽心尽力的,坚定的,坚信的
be committed to[doing] sth 尽力做某事;承诺做某事
commitment n. 投入,奉献,承诺
have/make a commitment to do sth. / doing sth. 做出承诺
carry out one’s commitment 履行某人的承诺
Both sides settle the dispute peacefully.双方承诺和平解决争端。
The President reforming health care.
总统承诺要改革卫生保健制度。
Tu Youyou, a and patient scientist, was born in Ningbo, China on 30 December 1930.
屠呦呦, 一个坚定又有耐性的科学家, 于1930年12月30号出生于中国宁波。
committed themselves to
is committed to
committed
4.objective adj. 客观的 n. 目标;目的____________
主观的 adj_______________
meet/ achieve one’s objectives 达到/实现某人的目标
object n. 物体;宾语 v.不同意;不赞成;反对
object to sth/doing sth 反对某事
If nobody objects, we'll postpone the meeting till next week.
Many local people object to the building of the new airport.
goal/aim/target
subjective
5. distinct adj. 清晰的; 清楚的; 有区别的
be distinct from ...[in…] [在…方面]与...不同
It is distinct that... 很明显...
distinction n. 区别, 差别; 特性;
make/draw a distinction between A and B 对...和...作出区分
distinctly adv. 清楚地,明显
反义:indistinct adj. 模糊不清的,不清楚
distinctive adj. 与众不同的
6. obtain vt. (尤指经努力)获得; 贏得vi. (规章、习俗等)存在; 流行
同:gain, get, acquire
obtain one’s permission 得到某人许可
obtain information 获取信息
obtain evidence 取证
obtain sb. sth. /obtain sth. for sb. 给某人带来某物
①You should __________________from the head teacher before you leave school.得到校长的许可后,你才能离校。
②Both of these books can ________________the library.
这两本书都可以在图书馆中取得。
obtain the permission
be obtained from
7. acknowledge vt. 承认(属实、权威等); (公开)感谢
acknowledge (doing/having done) sth. 承认(做了)某事
acknowledge sth./sb. to be/as… 承认某事/某人是……
It is universally/generally acknowledged that…
……是大家公认的。
acknowledgement n. 承认;感谢
acknowledged adj. 公认的;被普遍认可的
① He refused to_____________________, which made mom very annoyed.
他不承认他的错误,这使得他妈妈很生气。
② He __________________________the best pianist in the world.
他是大家公认的世界上最好的钢琴家
It's generally______________(acknowledge)that health is the most important to everyone.
acknowledge his mistake
is universally acknowledged as
acknowledged
8. defeat n. 失败;挫败 vt.击败;战胜
suffer a defeat 遭受失败
accept/acknowledge defeat 接受/承认失败
defeat the enemy 打败敌人
①I’ve tried to solve the problem, but___________. 但它还是打败了我。
② No matter what happened, they refused to______________.
无论发生什么,他们拒绝承认失败。
it defeatd me
acknowledge defeat
【注意“赢某人”不能用win sb.可用defeat/beat sb.】
defeat/beat +某人或某个集体 击败/打败…
win+ game/match/race/election/prize
(should) be finished
she was right
9. insist vi.& vt. 坚持; 坚决要求
insist on/upon doing sth. 坚决要求做某事
insist (that) + (should) do 坚决要求;坚决主张
(从句用虚拟语气)
insist (that) 坚持说;坚持认为(从句用陈述语气)
①She was stubborn and insisted that the work _____________ahead of schedule. 她很固执,坚持要求工作要提前完成。
②My sister insisted that________________.我妹妹坚持说她是正确的
10. conclusion n. 结论;推论;结束
conclude vt. 推断出;得出结论;使结束 vi.结束;终止
jump to conclusions 匆忙下结论
draw/reach/come to a conclusion 得出结论
in conclusion=to conclude 最后;总之;总而言之
conclude...from... 从…中推断出…
conclude sth.with.../by doing... 以…结束…
[拓展]表示“最后;总而言之”的其他表达:
in a word, in brief, all in all, in short, on the whole, in closing
(1)______________(最后),I’d like to thank you. I’ve enjoyed the holiday.
(2)We_____________________(得出结论) that the room must have been empty then.
(3)He_____________ his talk _________a funny story.
他以一个有趣的故事结束讲话。
(4)What can you __________________what he said
从他所说的话中你能得出什么结论?
In conclusion
drew a conclusion
concluded
with
conclude from
11. circumstance n.条件,情况;情形,形势
in/under the circumstances 在这种情况下
in/under no circumstances 绝不,无论如何都不
(置于句首时,句子用部分倒装)
in reduced circumstances 境况变差;生活拮据
以下短语均表示“绝不”, 置于句首时,句子用部分倒装。
in no sense/way; at no time; on no account/condition; by no means等。
① We oppose capital punishment ______________________________________.
无论在任何情况下,我们都不赞成死刑。
②你绝对不可以出去。(倒装) ______________________________________
under/in any circumstances
Under/In no circumstances can you go out.
12. found 创建,创办,把…建立在
=set up /establish
be founded on… 建立在…基础上[近义be based on]
foundation n. 地基,基础,根据
founder n. 创办者,发起人
动词 过去式 过去分词 意思
found founded founded 成立
find found found 发现、找到
(1) The People’s Republic of China was _______ in 1949.
(2) The year of 1949 saw the ___________ of the People’s Republic of China .
(3) After the end of the civil war, the poor boy was finally _________ by his family.
founded
foundation
found
14. infer vt.[inferred, inferred] 推断,推论,推理
infer… from… 从…中推断出…
it can be inferred that… 可推断出…
inference n. 推论;推断
15. politician n. 政治家
— politics n. 政治,政治学,政治活动
— political adj. 政治的,党派的
16.theory [ θ ri]: n. 理论; 学说
put the theory into practice : 将理论付诸/用于实践
in theory: 理论上; 按理说
theorist n. 理论家
theoretical adj. 理论上的
theoretically adv. 理论上
17. passion n.酷爱;激情
passionate [ p n t] adj. 热情的;狂热的;热爱的
have a passion for 酷爱...
with passion 充满激情地
① He ________________music.他酷爱音乐。
② She often takes her son to the gallery, trying to help him ______________________________.
她经常带她儿子去画廊,试图帮助他培养艺术的爱好。
has a passion for
develop a passion for art
=enthusiastic
e to power (开始)掌权;上台
be in power 执政;掌权
in one's power 在某人的掌控中
beyond/out of one's power 力所不能及的
have the power to do sth. 有做某事的能力
come to an end 结束
come to an agreement 达成协议
come to a/the conclusion 得出结论
(1)Could you tell me when the new president _______________
你能告诉我新总统是什么时候上台的吗?
(2)She had the power (control) the situation.。
(3)I am sorry it’s my power to make such a decision.
对不起,我无权做此决定。
(4)This kind of animals has some (power) teeth.
to control
beyond/out of
powerful
came to power
19. consequence n. 结果; 后果; 影响
consequent adj. 作为结果的;随之而来的
consequently adv. 结果,因此
as a consequence = in consequence/as a result 结果,因此
as a consequence of = in consequence of/as a result of
因为…;由于…
(1)The warming of the earth and the ____________ (consequence)climatic changes affect us all.
地球变暖以及随之发生的气候变化影响着我们所有人。
(2) a great fire,the house was completely destroyed.
由于一场大火,这个房子被完全烧毁了。
(3)My car broke down and (consequent) I was late.
consequently
As a consequence of/In consequence of
consequent
20.take up拿起;接受;开始从事;继续;占据
[写出下列句子中take up的汉语意思
(1)In fact,surfing the Internet takes up most of her time. ____
(2)The teacher took up the lesson where he left off last week. ____
(3)Peter will take up the management of the finance department. ________
占据
继续
开始从事
take 的常用短语
take in 欺骗;理解;领悟
take on 呈现;雇用;承担;从事
take over 掌管;控制;取代
take off 脱掉(衣服等);休息;(飞机)起飞;
take apart 拆开,拆卸
take after 长得像
take down 拿下,记下
21. encounter vt. 偶然碰到; 遇到 n. 邂逅; 遭遇
encounter problems/ difficulties 遇到问题/困难
have an encounter with 与...相遇
22、remarkable adj. 非凡的,显著的
be remarkable for 因…而引人瞩目
it is remarkable that… 令人惊讶的是….
remarkably adv. 显著地,奇异地
remark n.谈论;言论;评述
vt.& vi.谈论;评论;说起
make a remark [about…] 发表[关于…]评论
remark on/upon 谈论/评论……
(1)All of this makes the actions of the homeless Tom Smith even more ________________.(2018·北京)
(2)These cars are __(remark) for the quietness of their engines.
(3)My life improved (remark) when I discovered art.
(4)Don’t make remarks her appearance.
remarkable
remarkably
remarkable
on
23. sum v. 总结; 概括;n. 金额; 款项; 总数
sum up: 总结; 概括
in sum: 总之; 总而言之=to sum up
a large sum of (money/cash) 一大笔(钱/现金)
①_______________, we need to concentrate on staff training.
总的来说,我们需要专注于员工培训。
②Please _____________the main point of the lesson in three ideas in three sentences.请用三句话来总结这堂课的重点。
To sum up
sum up