牛津高中英语M1U3单词讲解.doc

Unit3 (M1)1. work out锻炼(vi.)，计算出；解决；制定；成功地发展viI work out regularly to keep fit.I believe that you can work out this math problem by yourself.The police worked out a plan to catch the thief. Her first job didnt work out.2. slim(adj.)苗条的，纤细的slimmer slimmest3. figure(n.)体形；数字；人物 keep a slim figure the latest sales figuresa public figurefigure out 弄清楚，弄明白；计算出I cant figure out why he is absent.4. ashamed(adj.)惭愧的，羞愧的 be ashamed of sthbe ashamed thatShe was deeply ashamed of her behavior at the party.He was ashamed that he had lied.shame(n.)羞耻，羞愧；可惜She hung her head in shame.What a shame/pity!shameful(adj.)可耻的，丢脸的shameful behavior5. weight-loss减肥，瘦身lose weightgain weight = put on weight6. pill(n.)药丸，药片7. kilogram(n.)千克，公斤kilometre 8. work(vi.)起作用，有效果，奏效The weight-loss pills didnt work at all.9. energetic(adj.)精力充沛的，充满活力的 energy(n.)精力；能源She is always full of energy. = She is always energetic.10. recover(vi.)复原，恢复健康；(vt.)重新获得；找回，寻回recover from an operationrecover a stolen paintingrecovery(n.)恢复，痊愈She made a quick recovery from her illness.11. liver(n.)肝脏12. failure(n.)衰退，衰竭；失败；故障，失灵liver failureFailure is the mother of success.fail(v.)失败，未能做到；不及格；使失望；健康、视力衰退He failed to pass the exam.=He failed (in) the exam.Words failed me. Her eyesight is failing. 13. contain(v.)包含；容纳container(n.)容器；集装箱This drink doesnt contain any alcohol.14. chemical(n.)化学物质 （adj.）化学的15. treatment(n.)治疗；待遇；处理treat(v.)治疗；对待；处理；招待，款待 （n.）款待treat oneself/sb to sth以款待，用招待The doctor treated me for the bad cold.Dont treat me as if I were an idiot.Let me treat you to a good meal.Lets go out for lunchmy treat.Trick or treat? 是请吃糖，还是想遭殃（万圣节时儿童挨家索要糖果用语，扬言若不给糖就捣乱戏弄别人）16. painful(adj.)令人疼痛的，痛苦的17. damage(v.)/(n.)损害，伤害damage sth=do/cause damage to.The storm did much damage to the crops.destroy(v.)毁坏，摧毁，毁灭= damage sth so badly that it no longer exists, works18.attractive(adj.)有吸引力的，有魅力的 attract(v.)吸引attract ones attentionattraction(n.)吸引tourist attraction旅游胜地19. embarrassed(adj.)尴尬的，不好意思的，难为情的be embarrassed about.embarrass(v.)使尴尬embarrassing(adj.)令人尴尬的This is an embarrassing situation.embarrassment(n.)尴尬，难为情to ones embarrassment, 20. pressure(n.)压力=stressunder pressureNowadays the young people are under a lot of pressure.put pressure on sb (to do sth) press(v.)按，压Please press the red button.21. overweight(adj.)肥胖的，体重超标的=obese22. diet(n.)节食；日常饮食 （v.）节食，控制饮食go on a diet23. prefer(v.)更喜欢 preferred preference n.prefer to do rather than doprefer (doing) sth to (doing) sth24. waist(n.)腰，腰部，腰围25. suffer(v.)受苦；遭受（磨难） suffering(n.)痛苦I often suffer from headaches.suffer heavy losses 26. athlete(n.)运动员 athletic adj.27. effect(n.)效果，作用；影响side effecthave an effect on sth=affect sth28. fall out(头发/牙齿等)脱落29. achievement(n.)成就 a sense of achievementachieve(v.)取得，获得achieve ones goal/aim achieve success30. post(n.)(在网上发布的)帖子 v.31. membership(n.)会员资格，成员资格 ownership friendship hardship32. including(prep.)包括 include v.All the students are here, including Jim.All the students are here, Jim included.33. branch(n.)树枝；分支；分部There are many KFC branches all over the world.34. downtown(adv.)在市中心，往市中心 go downtown35. freeway(n.)(美)高速公路36. midnight(n.)午夜37. equipment(n.)器材；设备a piece of equipmentequip v.equip sb with sthbe well equippedequip sb for sth使有所准备，使有能力We want our son to have an education that will equip him for life. 38. get into shape强身健体 39. make the most of-充分利用=make full use of 40. marathon(n.)马拉松赛跑（42.195千米）41. expert(n.)专家 （adj.）专家的；内行的 an expert driver42. chip(n.)薯条（常用复数chips） 43. sadness(n.)悲伤44. comfort(n.)安慰，舒适 vt.discomfort n. uncomfortable(adj.)live in comfort=live comfortably comfort sb45. useless(adj.)无用的，无效的Its no use crying over spilt milk.46. in the long term/run从长远角度看47. approximately(adv.)大约 48. skip(v.)跳过，略过；蹦跳着走 skippedskip classDont skip breakfast. 49. properly(adv.)适当地=in a proper wayYoure not eating properly. =You are not eating in a proper way.50. mostly(adv.)主要地；通常=mainly51. system(n.)身体，（器官）系统；体系；制度52. skin(n.)皮肤 skinny adj. 干瘦的，皮包骨头的53. count(v.)数数；认为，算作；重要Every second counts. What really counts is how you make use of the Internet.54. peaceful(adj.)平静的；和平的peace(n.)live peacefully with=live in peace with55.concentrate(v.)集中（注意力、思想等）；全神贯注 concentration n.concentrate on=focus onconcentrate ones attention on 56. amount(n.)数量a large amount of =large amounts ofa large amount of moneya large number of people57. as a matter of fact事实