选修9 unit 5 重点词汇.doc

一、casual: not formal, for informal occasions 形容词 a. 1. 偶然的,碰巧的My car had broken down and I sought help from casual passers-by. 我的车发动不起来了,我就向碰巧路过的人求助。 2. 随便的,漫不经心的He tried to appear casual. 他试图显得随便一点。 3. 不拘礼节的,非正式的4. 临时的,不定期的BHe worked as a casual laborer and did not earn much. 他当临时工,没有赚多少钱。John was dismissed last week because of his _ attitude towards his job. A. informal B. casual C. determined D. earnest She tried to appear _, but I knew she actually cared a lot. A. informal B. casual C. occasional D. changeable 二、inform: to tell sb.; to give sb. knowledge (of sth.) 及物动词 vt. 1. 通知,告知,报告O5O6(+of/about)I informed his wife of his safe arrival. 我通知他太太他已平安抵达。 He informed her he was thinking of entering medical school. 他告诉她他想进医学院。 Please keep us _ of how things are going on. A. told B. informal C. related D. announced - Im confused and I dont know whom I can turn to for help. - Go to Mr. Jiang. He is a(n) _ person. I guess he will help you. A. humorous B. informed C. active D. popular 三、target: objective, result aimed at 名词 n. 1. 靶子;攻击的目标He missed the target. 他未击中靶子。 2. (欲达到的)目标,指标His target is to save $100 a week. 他的目标是每周储蓄一百元。 3. (批评,嘲笑的)对象(+for/of)His proposal became the target of criticism. 他的建议成了批评的目标。 His words offended all those present at the party and he became the _ of everyones criticism. A. end B. target C. tragedy D. purpose 四、fit into: to be suitable for 刚好放入，适合He joined a painting group but didnt seem to _, so she left. A. show off B. go up C. fit in D. come over 五、feature: distinctive characteristic; aspect; to have an important or prominent part in 名词 n. C1. 特征,特色(+of)This is a key feature of our society. 这是我们社会的一个主要特点。 2. (眼、口、鼻等)脸的一部分3. 面貌,相貌PHe could recall her features very distinctly. 他能够清晰地回想起她的容貌。 4. (报纸等的)特写,特别报导,专栏The local newspaper ran a feature on child labor. 地方报纸登载一篇有关童工劳动的特写。 5. (电影的)正片,故事片The feature begins at half past ten. 电影正片七点半开始。 6. (特色商品等)特别吸引人的东西及物动词 vt. 1. 以.为特色;是.的特色2. (电影)由.主演The new movie features two of my favorite actors. 这部新片由我最喜爱的两位演员主演。 3. 特载,以.作为号召The museums exhibit features paintings of colonial times. 博物馆的展品突出介绍殖民时代的绘画。 The museums exhibit _ paintings of colonial times. A. features B. carries C. creates D. informs 六、conscience: inner sense that knows the difference between right and wrong 名词 n. 1. 良心;道义心;善恶观念CUI got nothing to hide. My conscience is clear. 我没有什么隐瞒的。我问心无愧。 His _ ate him after he stole the money from the poor girl who was ill in bed. A. awareness B. conscience C. kindness D. cruelty 七、worthy: deserving respect or recognition 形容词 a. 1. 有价值的;可尊敬的;相称的BShe is willing to donate money to a worthy cause. 她愿为高尚的事业捐款。 2. 值得的,配得上的,足以.的F(+of)+to-vShe is worthy to receive such honor. 她应该得到此荣誉。 The cause is worthy of our continued support. 这一事业值得我们继续不断的支持。 The film is so wonderful that it is _ to be seen a second time. A. worth B. worthwhile C. deserved D. worthy 八、corporation: business company名词 n. C法人;社团法人;【美】股份(有限)公司He landed a job in a large American _. A. corporationB. cooperation C. companion D. championship 九、budget: plan of how to spend money 名词 n. C1. 预算;预算费;生活费,经费(+for)It is essential to balance ones budget. 量入为出是很重要的。 She tried to keep her monthly budget below $400. 她试图将每月的开支限制在四百元以下。 及物动词 vt. 1. 把.编入预算;按照预算来计划The school budgeted one million dollars for a new library. 学校编列了一百万美元建新图书馆的预算。 2. 安排,预定She is extremely busy, so she has to budget her time carefully. 她忙极了,所以必须好好安排时间。 Although they earn much, they still need to save a lot to balance their _ after they bought the house. A. plan B. project C. cheque D. budget 十、expense: spending of money, etc; cost 名词 n. 1. 费用;价钱;支出;消耗SI dont think we can afford the expense. 我认为我们负担不了这个费用。 2. 开支;经费PHe said the office expenses were too big. 他认为办公室的花费太大了。 3. 牺牲;损失,代价U He finished the task that had been considered impossible, but at the _ of his health. A. term B. circumstance C. expense D. condition 十一、rely: to count or depend on sb. or sth. 不及物动词 vi. 1. 依靠,依赖;依仗(+on/upon)The villagers here rely on wells for their water. 这儿的村民用水全靠井。 2. 信赖,相信;指望(+on/upon)We can rely on him to help us. 我们可以指望他帮助我们。 The people on the island _ heavily on the supplies that were brought form the mainland. A. acted B. called C. put D. relied You may _ it that Jennifer will come and help us if we are in trouble. A. base on B. rely on C. depend D. carry on We can only _ ourselves to develop our motherland but not on other countries. A. rely on B. get on C. keep on C. call on 十一、visual: concerned with or used in seeing 形容词 a. 1. 视力的;视觉的Near-sightedness is a visual defect. 近视是一个视力缺陷。 2. 看得见的,可被看见的;视觉的Primary school teachers use a lot of visual aids. 小学教师使用大量的视觉教具。 3. 光学的Telescopes and microscopes are visual instruments. 望远镜和显微镜是光学仪器。 The art show was so successful and it was really a _ feast. A. visual B. vivid C. visible D. vital 十二、generate: to produce; to cause to exist or occur 及物动词 vt. 1. 产生,发生(热,电,光等)A dynamo is used to generate electricity. 发电机用于发电。 2. 造成,引起Investment generates higher incomes. 投资带来更高的收入。 By giving, love can _ love. A. cause B. generate C. improve D. respond 十三、response: answer; reaction 名词 n. 1. 回答;答覆 He made no response to my question. 他对我的问题不予回答。 2. 反应,响应CU(+to)I got five responses to my ad. 我的广告得到五处回音。 She laughed in response to his jokes. 她听了他的笑话大笑。 I had my apartment advertised in the newspaper, and by the afternoon, I had got dozens of _. A. suits B. orders C. responses D. correspondents have no use for: to have no respect for sb. or sth. 不喜欢He had no use for such books. 他不喜欢这种书。十四、refresh: to make fresh again; to give new strength to sb. or sth. 及物动词 vt. 1. 使清新,使清凉This glass of iced tea will refresh you. 喝下这杯冰茶你会感到清凉。 2. 消除.疲劳,使重新提起精神The cool water refreshed him after his long sleep. 久睡之后,凉水使他又清醒起来。 3. 使得到补充;更新;使恢复They refreshed their winter food supply by hunting. 他们通过打猎补充了他们的冬季食物储存。 不及物动词 vi. 1. 吃点心,喝饮料; 2. 恢复精神,重新振作; 3. 补充给养The ship refreshed for a voyage. 这艘船装上补给品准备出航。 十五、partly: not completely; in some degree; to some extent 副词 ad. 部分地;不完全地;在一定程度上a partly-finished building 部分建成的房屋 We are all partly to blame. 我们都负有一部分责任。 十六、appoint: to choose sb. for a job, position, etc; to arrange, settle, fix, decide 及物动词 vt. 1. 任命,指派 They appointed him (to be) manager. 他们任命他为经理。 He appointed Williams as his deputy in the city of York. 他任命威廉斯作为他在约克市的代理人。 2. 约定,指定;安排Our visitors arrived at the appointed time. 我们的来宾在约定的时间到达了。 十七、raise: to bring or collect together 及物动词 vt. 1. 举起,抬起He raised his glass and said: Your health, Carl. 他举起了杯子说道:祝你健康,卡尔。 2. 增加;提高;提升(+to)The landlord raised my rent. 房东提高了我的租金。 3. 筹(款);招(兵);集结They are going to raise funds for the school buildings. 他们将为盖校舍筹集资金。 4. 养育;种植;饲养The baby was raised on soya-bean milk. 这孩子是用豆浆喂养大的。 5. 提出;发出None of them raised any objection. 他们谁也没提出反对意见。 6. 引起;唤起;扬起7. 竖起;建起They raised a monument to the national hero. 他们为那位民族英雄树了纪念碑。 8. 撤除(包围、封锁等),解(禁)十八、mature: full grown and developed 形容词 a. 1. 成熟的;酿熟的This is the most mature of his plays. 这是他最成熟的一部剧作。 2. 成年人的She has the figure of a mature woman. 她有成年女性的体型。 3. 稳重的;慎重的,周到的Cant you behave in a mature way? 你的举止不能稳重一点吗? 十九、ban: to forbid, especially by law 名词 n. 1. 禁止;禁令C(+on/against)The police lifted the ban against parking in this street. 警察取消了不准在这条街上停车的禁令。 We have put a ban on smoking. 我们已禁止吸烟。 及物动词 vt. 1. 禁止,取缔Swimming is banned in this lake. 这个湖里不准游泳。 They threatened to ban the book. 他们威胁要禁止该书。 二十、promote: to encourage or support; to progress in work 及物动词 vt. 1. 晋升 He certainly ought to be promoted. 他应该要提升。 2. 使(学生)升级 Pupils who pass the test will be promoted to the next higher grade. 通过考试的学生将升到高一个年级去。 3. 促进;发扬;引起The Prime Ministers visit will promote the cooperation between the two countries. 首相的访问将促进两国间的合作。 6. 【美】宣传,推销(商品等)Your job is to promote the new product. 你的工作是促销这一新产品。 二十一、decent: proper; socially acceptable 形容词 a. 1. 正派的;合乎礼仪的I only associate with good decent fellows. 我只和正派的好人交往。 2. 体面的;像样的;还不错的For a week he didnt have a decent meal. 他一个星期没有吃一顿像样的饭。 3. 亲切的;宽容的;乐于助人的The new manager is pretty decent to us. 新上任的经理对我们相当和气。 二十二、ethical: of morals or moral questions; morally correct形容词 a. Z1. 伦理的,道德的;伦理学上的That is an ethical problem. 那是个伦理问题。 2. 道德的;合乎道德的I wont do it; its not ethical. 我不会这么做;这不符合职业道德。 二十三、offend: to hurt the feeling of; to cause displeasure to及物动词 vt. 1. 冒犯;触怒;伤害.的感情We were offended by his vulgar language. 我们被他的粗话所激怒。 I hope I havent offended you. 我希望我未冒犯您。 2. 使不舒服The smell offends me. 这气味令我作呕。 不及物动词 vi. 1. 违反;犯过错;犯罪(+against)She prayed that she would never offend. 她祈祷但愿永远不做错事。 2. 引起不舒服(或愤怒)Bad manners may offend. 不礼貌可能触犯他人。 二十四、consumer: person who buys goods or uses services 二十五、其它1.go slow/easy on对手下留情；节省使用，对节制；温和对待Go easy on Peter - hes having a hard time at school. 2.get的几种用法：Get going, please. 开始;动手;赶快get v-ed表被动，常用结构有get changed, get packed get sb. to do sth. get sb. doing sth. 让某人开始并持续做某事get sth. done 3.fit in（因为有共同的看法和兴趣）被他人接纳；相处融洽；安排时间做某事；安排时间见某人；找出的时间；使适合于 Larry doesnt seem to fit in with other children. The doctor said he can fit me in a