牛津高中英语M3U2词汇用法.doc

M3U2词汇P.31-391. character(1). 表示人的“性格”或“品质”，或表示事物的“特性”或“特征”等，可用作可数或不可数名词。They are twins but have quite different characters.他们是双胞胎但性格却相当不同。He has a strong character./He is a man of strong character._(2). 表示小说或戏剧等中的“人物”或“角色”，是可数名词。Who is _ in the play? 这出戏中的主要人物是谁?His characters are well drawn. 他作品中的人物刻画得很好。(3). 表示“文字”，指书写符号或印刷符号等，是可数名词。He writes beautiful characters. 他能写一手漂亮的字。汉字：_ 2embarrass vt.使尴尬，使难堪Sth. embarrassed/embarrasses sb.eg. Her questions about my private life embarrassed me.It embarrassed her to make speeches in public places.adj. embarrassed be embarrassed about sth./at sth./to do sth.对-感到尴尬 embarrassing 令人尴尬的，使人难堪的eg. Shes embarrassed about her height.He felt embarrassed at being the centre of attention.Ex. Her remark was followed by an _ silence.It was so _ having to sing in public.n. embarrassment3. conclusion n. 结论，推论come to/lead to/reach/draw a conclusion 得出结论eg. Ive come to the conclusion that hes not fit for the jobin conclusion = finally 最后v. conclude 断定，推断出，得出结论conclude sth. from sth. 从-中得出结论It is concluded that-4. stand for 代表，象征What do the letters “UK” stand for?What does UK stand for?We stand for what is right. _Im not standing for it any longer. _5. combine vt. & vi.组合；（使）联合 combine A with/and Beg. Hydrogen combines with oxygen to form water.The hotel combines comfort with convenience.既舒适又方便You should try to _.把锻炼和健康饮食结合起来It took the combined efforts of both the press and the public to bring about a change in the law. 这项法律的变更来自媒体和公众的_。n. combination6. distinguish vt. 区分，辨别；使具有某种特征distinguish between A and Bdistinguish A from Beg.At what age are children able to distinguish between right and wrong?_It was hard to distinguish one twin from the other.What was it that distinguished her from her classmates? 使-有别于看清；认出；听出 I cant distinguish her words, but she sounded excited.使出众；使著名 Yao Ming has already distinguished himself as a basketball player.7. indicate vt. 显示，表示；象征，暗示indicate that-indicate sth. to sb.Research indicates that eating habits are changing fast. _In the map, the towns are indicated by a red dot._A red sky at night indicates fine weather the next day._I indicated that his help was not welcome._She took out a map and indicated the quickest route to us._n. indication8. press(1). vt. (vi.) (被）压，挤，按，推，施加压力He pressed the doorbell.他按了门铃。Just _, and youll start the engine.按一下这个按钮The child pressed her nose against the window. 那小女孩把鼻子贴在窗户上。Ive pressed your trousers with the iron.我用熨斗熨了你的裤子。He _.他挤过人群。The debts pressed on him.债务威逼着他。Time presses.时间紧迫复：put _ on sb. to do sth. 对某人施加压力(2). n.（前面与the连用）新闻界；出版社；报刊freedom of the press新闻自由The power of the press is very great.新闻界的力量非常大。The press have / has been invited to a press conference to hear the governments statement on the event. 新闻记者已应邀参加新闻发布会,听取政府关于这一事件的声明。the University Press大学出版社go to press付印9. convenient adj. 方便的eg. at a convenient time(1). 表示“便利的”、“不远的”或表示“方便的”、“合适的”，与介词 for, to 连用。Our school is convenient for /to the station. 我们学校离车站很近便。_, well come tomorrow. 如果你方便的话(2). 表示“方便的”、“合适的”，其后可接不定式，句子应带有形式主语或形式宾语 it。Its convenient for sb. to do sth.I think it (is) convenient to leave at once. 我认为马上离开较适合。明天就开始工作你觉得方便吗? _【注】这样用 convenient 时，句子必须带有 it 作形式主语或形式宾语，而不能直接以“人”或“物”作主语。Come and see me whenever _ . A. you are convenient B. you will be convenient C. it is convenient to you D. it will be convenient to you n. conveniencecomfort and convenience 舒适便捷for convenience 为了方便起见at ones convenience 在某人方便的时候10. ought to应该，情态动词，to不能省略ought to没有人称、时态和数的变化，后接动词原形，可以表示现在、将来或过去将来，由时间状语或上下文决定。eg. They ought to come tomorrow.他们明天应当来。He thought that they ought to take part in the design.他认为他们应当参加设计。否定形式ought not to，可缩写为oughtnt to, 疑问式将ought提到句首。Eg:He ought not to do it./He oughtnt to do it. Ought we to do it at once ?在反意疑问句里，下面两种形式都可以：He ought to be here, shouldnt he/oughtnt he?ought to有以下几种用法：一、表示有责任或有必要去做某事，与should相比，语气较弱。例如：We ought to be more careful with our homework.我们应当更加认真地做作业。I really ought to phone my mother.我确实应该给妈妈打个电话。二、用于第二、三人称，表示建议或劝告。例如：You ought to follow Mr. Wangs advice.你应当听王老师的话。You ought not to go.你不应当去。三、表示对现在或将来某种可能性的推测，这种推测是可信的。例如：Henry ought to be here soon. He left home at six.亨利应当很快就到,他六点就从家里出来了。Tom ought to be home now.汤姆现在该到家了。四、ought to have done表示本该做某事而未做，可与should have done互换；若是否定句，则表示发生了不该发生的事。Eg: Im sorry. I _ to tell you I was coming.对不起，我本应该先给你打个电话告诉你我要来。You ought not to have allowed the child to go alone._五、ought to后可接不定式进行时，