Unit 1词汇学习教师版.docx

Unit1 Whats the matter? (词汇学习) 2015.31. matter n.事件；（讨论、考虑等的）问题；物质Carole, whats the matter? You dont seem happy.卡萝尔，怎么了？你好像不开心。vi.要紧，重要；A lot of the food goes on the floor but it doesnt matter.许多食品掉在地板上，不过没关系。Money is the only thing that matters to them.对他们来说，钱是唯一重要的东西。【词组】no matter +what/when（疑问词）不论什么/何时 a matter of time时间问题 a matter of life and death生死问题 a matter of course当然 a matter of fact事实上 No matter how old you are, you can lose weight this way.不论你多大岁数，都可以用此法减肥。No matter where you go, well keep in touch.不论你去哪，我们都将保持联系。As a matter of fact, It is a matter of time that he finishes it.事实上，他完成这件事只是时间问题。 2. lie v. (lay-lain-lying)躺；坐落在；处于状态; There was a child lying on the ground.地上躺着一个小孩。The islands lie in the south of China.这些岛屿位于华南。The injured man was lying on his back.那名受伤的男子仰面躺在那里。He lay awake watching her for a long time.他睁着眼躺在那里看她看了很长时间。v.(lied-lied-lying)说谎 n.谎言；谎话； tell lies/a lie撒谎Dont lie to me.别对我撒谎。A liar is a person who always tells lies.骗子就是经常撒谎的人。【词组】let sleeping dogs lie别惹麻烦；别多事 lie down躺下（休息或睡眠）lie around/about到处乱扔乱放; 闲着；不干事 lie behind位于之后； 留在的后头； Why dont you go upstairs and lie down for a bit?你不为什么不上楼去躺一会儿呢？Why cant she let sleeping dogs lie? 为什么她就不能不多事？【辨析】lie vi. (lay-lain-lying)平躺；lay vt.(laid-laid-laying)放置，如：I lay on the floor with my legs in the air.我躺在地上，双腿抬起。They laid the boy on the floor. 他们把男孩放在地上。We laid the young man on the carpet and he lay there from then on. He has lain there for 2 days. Now he is still lying there and will probably lie there for more time.3. rest n.休息；剩余部分； It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life.我的余生都会珍惜这次经历。vt.& vi.（使）休息；vi.休息；静止；The doctor advised him to rest for two weeks.医生建议他休息两周。vt.使休息；使依赖Try to rest the injured limb as much as possible.尽量休息受伤的手臂。His head was resting on her shoulder.他的头靠在她的肩上。【词组】have a rest休息一下 rest on依赖；取决于；以为基础 rest assured放心，确信无疑 rest on ones laurels啃老本 rest in peace安息After I have a good rest, Ill tell you everything.我先好好歇一会儿，之后再告诉你一切。The long-term future of the country rests on education.国家的长远未来取决于教育。I hope shell stop resting on her laurels.我希望她会停止啃老本。【注意】the rest of +做主语：谈论对象是不可数名词时，谓语动词用单数：The rest of the food was delicious.谈论对象如果是多个人或物，动词则用复数：The rest of the boys were delighted.The rest of the drinks _(be) for the students, but the rest of the food _(be) unknown.4. break (broke-broken) vt.（使）破；打破； vi.（嗓音等）突变；突破； He fell through the window by breaking the glass.他撞破玻璃从窗口摔了下去。She broke a leg in a skiing accident.她在一次滑雪事故中摔断了一条腿。vi.（嗓音、天色等）突变；突破；They continued the search as dawn broke.天放亮后他们继续搜寻。n.破裂；中间休息；They may be able to help so that you can have a break.他们可以帮忙，这样你就可以歇一歇了。【词组】break ones heart伤某人的心 break away from脱离；和决裂 break down 出故障 break into破门而入 break out (战争、火灾等)爆发 take breaks/a break短暂地休息 break a record打破记录 break the law犯法 break the promise 背弃承诺 lunch/tea/coffee break午餐/喝茶/咖啡间歇My car broke down on my way to work.在上班的路上我的汽车抛锚了。The burglar broke into his house and killed his family.窃贼闯进了他家，杀了他全家。I dont remember when the First World War broke out.我不记得第一次世界大战爆发于何时。5. hurt (hurt-hurt-hurting) vt.损害；使受伤； He hurt his back in an accident.他在一次事故中伤了后背。He is afraid of hurting her feelings.他怕伤害了贝茜的感情。vi.疼痛；感到疼痛；His arm hurt when he lifted it.他抬臂时胳膊感觉到痛。It never hurts to ask.多问无妨。6. trouble n.麻烦；烦恼；故障；动乱 Youve caused us a lot of trouble.你给我们造成了很多麻烦。She kept her troubles to herself.她把烦心事都放在心里。vt.麻烦；使烦恼；折磨Is there anything troubling you?有什么事情让你烦恼吗？He didnt trouble himself to check his mirrors.他都没想要看看后视镜。【词组】have trouble (in) doing做某事有困难 have trouble with出现麻烦/不适make trouble惹麻烦 no trouble at all一点也不麻烦 be in trouble with惹麻烦了I had trouble parking.我停车有困难。He began to have trouble with his right knee.他的右膝盖开始出现不适。Fans made trouble during the World Cup. 球迷在世界杯期间闹事。My little grandson is no trouble at all.我的小孙子一点都不让人操心。He was in trouble with his teachers.老师们都想好好教训他。It is worth taking the trouble to select the fruit by hand.值得费点劲用手挑挑果子。7. hit (hit-hit-hitting) vt.& vi.打，打击；碰撞 She hit him hard across his left arm.她狠狠地打在他的左臂上。Its dangerous to hit him on the head.打他脑袋是危险的。n.打，打击；碰撞；（演出等）成功；The song became a hit in 1945.这首歌在1945年风靡大江南北。Our company has 78,000 hits on its Internet pages.我们公司的因特网网页有了78,000次点击量。8. press vt.压，按；逼迫；紧抱 I pressed the juice of half a lemon into a glass of water.我用手将半个柠檬的汁挤入一杯水中。He pressed a button and the door closed.他按了一个按钮，然后门就关上了。n.新闻报道He is angry with the British press.他对英国的报纸很愤怒。【词组】press for 竭力要求 at the press of在的按压下 press on困扰A TV rises from a table at the press of a button.只要按下按钮电视机就从桌子上升起。Police might press for changes in the law.警方可能竭力要求修改法律。Right now, Ive got other problems that are pressing on me.现在又有其他一些问题困扰着我。9. breathe vi.呼吸；活着，生存；小憩一会儿，歇歇气；散发香气 He stood there breathing deeply and evenly.他站在那儿均匀地深呼吸。vt.呼吸；吸进（如香气）；尤指平静地吐露，低语；使明显的，暗示I would like to drive out of town to breathe clean air.我想开车到城外去呼吸洁净的空气。He never breathed a word about our conversation.关于我们的谈话他只字未提。The readers breathe life into a newspaper with their letters.读者通过来信给报纸带来了生气。【辨析】breath是名词，take a breath=breatheShe took a deep breath before doing exercise.锻炼之前她先深吸了一口气。10. risk n.危险，冒险；保险额；被保险人或物 This was one risk that paid off.这是一个成功的冒险。Being overfat constitutes a health risk. 过于肥胖是威胁健康的一个因素。vt.冒的危险；使冒风险（或面临危险）(risk doing)Im not willing to risk driving in such bad weather.我不愿意在这样恶劣的天气里行驶。At the top, I risked a glance back.在顶端，我壮着胆回头瞟了一眼。She risked her own life to help a disabled woman.她冒着生命危险去帮助一个残疾妇女。【词组】take risks/a risk (doing)冒险做 at (the) risk of受到威胁 at ones own risk自负风险 run the risk of冒着的风险Youre taking a big risk showing this to them.你把这个给他们看会有很大的风险。An estimated seven million people are at risk of starvation.估计有700万人面临着饿死的危险。Americans wanted to aid Britain even at the risk of war.美国人冒着开战的危险也想帮助英国人。The officers ran the risk of being dismissed.这些警官冒了被开除的风险。I knew I was running a great many risks.我知道我正担着很多的风险。11. accident n.意外事件；事故；机遇，偶然；附属品She was involved in a serious car accident last week.上星期她卷入了一场严重的车祸。Six passengers were killed in the accident.六名乘客在车祸中丧生。【词组】by accident (=by chance)碰巧, 偶然 Its no accident that这并非偶然She discovered the problem by accident.她碰巧发现了这个问题。Its no accident that he won the competition.他赢得竞赛这并非偶然。12. rock n.岩石，石头；摇滚乐 eMy friends were climbing a rock face at that time.我的朋友们那时正在攀岩。He didnt like rock music.他不喜欢摇滚乐。【词组】on the rocks困难重重 between a rock and a hard place左右为难；进退两难Our film industry is on the rocks.我们的电影业困难重重。For many people its between a rock and a hard place.对许多人而言，这事令他们左右为难。 v.摇晃；摇动；震动His body rocked from side to side with the train.他的身体随着火车左右摇晃。His death rocked the fashion business.他的去世震惊了整个时装界。13. mean v.表示的意思；意思是；打算；产生结果 The red signal means you can shoot.红色信号表示可以射击。It would mean a lot to them to win.获胜对他们来说非常重要。adj.吝啬的；刻薄的；破旧的；残忍的Dont be mean with fabric.别这么吝啬布料。Dont be mean to the little girl.别对小姑娘刻薄。n.平均数；中间；几何平均；等比中数Take a hundred and twenty values and calculate the mean.取120个值计算平均数。14. control vt.控制；管理；限制；支配 I just couldnt control my temper.我就是不能克制自己的脾气。Jo was advised to learn to control herself.乔得到的建议是要学会控制自己的情绪。n.支配权；操纵者；（对国家、地区、机构等的）管理权；（键盘上的）控制键They have very strict gun control in Sweden.瑞典对枪支实行非常严格的管制。【词组】be in control of 控制 take under control控制 lose control of失控have control over 对有控制 keep control of控制 out of control失控 under the control of . 受的管理 beyond control 无法控制 Nobody knows who is in control of the club.没人知道是谁掌管着这家俱乐部。He lost control o