【知识讲解】Unit 1 Vocabulary Learning【市一等奖】

VocabularyLearning—eventually【释义】heend,especiallyafteralongtimeoralotofeffort,problems,etc.最终，终于【例句】Itmighttakehimagesbuthe’lldoiteventually.这或许会花去他很长时间，但最终他会成功的。Afteralongsearch,theyeventuallyfoundthemissingpapers.经过长时间的搜寻，他们终于找到了丢失的文件。【反义词】initiallyadv.

最初，开头【词义辨析】eventually侧重于动作或行为的结果；intheend不仅可指“过去”还可表示对“未来”的预计；atlast多指经主观努力，克服各种困难后终于达到目的；finally不带感情色彩，指一系列事情的最后结局。eventually/ɪˈvɛntʃʊ(ə)li/VocabularyLearning—familiar【释义】adj.well-knowntoyou;oftenseenorheardandthereforeeasytorecognize熟悉的；常见的【例句】Thesmellisveryfamiliartoeveryonewholivesnearabakery.住在面包店附近的人都很熟悉这种气味。

The

Empire

State

Building

is

a

familiar

landmark

on

the

New

York

skyline.帝国大厦是人们熟悉的纽约高楼大厦中的地标。【常用搭配】sbbefamiliarwithsthsthbefamiliartosb【一句多译】我很熟悉中国画，因为我的父亲是一位中国画家。①I______________________Chinesepaintings,formyfatherisaChinesepainter.②Chinesepaintings______________________,formyfatherisaChinesepainter.familiar/fəˈmɪliə(r)/

arequitefamiliartomeamquitefamiliarwithVocabularyLearning—fantasy【释义】n.aproductofyourimagination幻想作品apleasantsituationthatyouimaginebutthatisunlikelytohappen幻想；想象【例句】There

was

no

real

barrier

between

reality

and

fantasy

in

his

mind.

在他的头脑中，现实与幻想之间没有真正的界线。Stop

living

in

a

fantasy

world.

别再生活在幻想世界中了。Her

books

are

usually

escapist

fantasies.

她的书通常是逃避现实的幻想作品。【同根词】fantasticadj.了不起的；荒诞的【文化金句】TherearemanystoriesaboutBritain’sancientKingArthur,sometrue,somejustfantasy.关于英国古代亚瑟王的故事有很多，有些是真的，有些是假的。fantasy/ˈfæntəsi/VocabularyLearning—frequently【释义】adv.often频繁地，经常【例句】Hecomestovisitmefrequently.他经常来看我。Iworkoutfrequentlytokeepfit.我经常做运动以保持健康。【同根词】frequentadj.频繁的，时常发生的【词语辨析】always,often,usually,frequentlyalways总是，永远，语气最强，指在一切时候，没有例外；often经常，语气弱于always，侧重动作发生的次数具有经常性，具体时间意味不强；usually通常，通例地，指习惯性动作，频度仅次于always，较often大，偶尔有间隔；frequently时常，经常，与often同义，可通用，但较正式，强调次数频繁。frequently/ˈfriːkwəntli/VocabularyLearning—horror【释义】n.atypeofbook,film/movie,etc.thatisdesignedtofrightenpeople恐怖电影（或故事等）afeelingofgreatshock,fearordisgust震惊；恐惧【例句】He

is

closely

associated

in

the

public

mind

with

horror

movies.

在公众的心目中，他总是和恐怖电影紧密联系在一起。

The

television

pictures

brought

home

to

us

the

full

horror

of

the

attack.电视画面使我们充分地了解这次袭击有多么恐怖。

Most

people

have

a

horror

of

speaking

in

public.

大多数人都十分害怕当众讲话。【同根词】horribleadj.可怕的；恐怖的【“可怕的”高频词汇】①terrifying极其可怕的；吓人的

②frightening吓人的；可怕的③alarming令人惊恐的

④awful可怕的；惊人的⑤horrible恐怖的

⑥terrible可怕的horror/ˈhɒrə(r)/VocabularyLearning—major【释义】adj.verylargeorimportant主要的；重要的；大的n.themainsubjectorcourseofastudentatcollegeoruniversity;astudentstudyingaparticularsubjectasthemainpartoftheircourse主修课程；主修学生vi.tostudysthasyourmainsubjectatauniversityorcollege;topayparticularattentiontoasubject,issue,etc.主修；专门研究【例句】

Wehaveencounteredmajorproblems.我们遇上了大问题。SheisaFrenchmajor.她是法语专业的学生。【常用搭配】[+in]ShemajoredinHistoryatStanford.她在斯坦福主修历史。【同根词】

majorityn.多数；成年major/ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/

VocabularyLearning—perform【释义】vi.＆vt.toentertainanaudiencebyplayingapieceofmusic,actinginaplay,etc.表演；演出【例句】Theplaywasfirstperformedin1987.这个剧于1987年首次上演。Severalnewplayswillbeperformedonnationalday.国庆节将上演几个新戏。【同根词】performern.

表演者；演奏者；performancen.

表演；演出【词语辨析】execute,do,performexecute指需专门技术熟练技巧去完成某种复杂的任务或表演等，也指用行动把计划或打算付诸实施或执行某项命令。do最普通常用词，指完成某项具体工作、任务，也指完成某种行为或动作。perform指完成困难较大、较复杂的任务，较正式用词。perform/pəˈfɔ:m/VocabularyLearning—personality【释义】n.thevariousaspectsofaperson’scharacterthatcombinetomakethemdifferentfromotherpeople性格，个性；thequalitiesofaplaceorthingthatmakeitinterestinganddifferent特色，特征【例句】Shehasaverystrongpersonality.她个性很强。Theproblemwithmanymodernbuildingsisthattheylackpersonality.许多现代建筑物的问题在于缺乏特色。【同根词】personaladj.个人的，私人的；亲自的【词语辨析】personality,character这组词都有“性格、气质、性情、习性”的意思，其区别是：personality主要指一个人稳定的心理特征；character指对个性或人格所作出的客观评价，常与道德有关。personality/ˌpɜːsəˈnæləti/VocabularyLearning—recommend【释义】v.totellsb.thatsth.isgoodoruseful,orthatsb.wouldbesuitableforaparticularjob,etc.建议；推荐；介绍【例句】Canyourecommendagoodhotel?你能推荐一家好的饭店吗？Thereportrecommendeda10%payincrease.报告提议工资增加10%。【常用搭配】[+sb./sth.(tosb.)]Irecommendthebooktoallmystudents.我向我所有的学生都推荐这本书。【词义辨析】劝告、主张、建议：propose,suggest,recommendpropose多指较正式地提出建议；suggest语气较委婉，指提出不成熟的建议或参见意见；recommend指向对方提出公开的建议或规劝。recommend/rekəˈmend/

VocabularyLearning—romance【释义】n.anexciting,usuallyshort,relationshipbetweentwopeoplewhoareinlovewitheachother爱情故事；罗曼史loveorthefeelingofbeinginlove爱情【例句】Themoviemixeshumorwithromance.那部电影把幽默和浪漫结合在一起。She’sacompulsivereaderofromances.她热衷于阅读爱情故事。Howcanyouputtheromancebackintoyourmarriage?你怎样才能使婚姻再次充满浪漫感情呢？【文化金句】KnowingthatyouarefondofancientChineseculture,IamdeterminedtorecommendtheChineseclassicsTheRomanceoftheThreeKingdomswrittenbyLuoGuanzhongtoyou.知道你喜欢中国古代文化，我决定向你推荐罗贯中的中国古典名著《三国演义》。romance/rəʊˈmæns/VocabularyLearning—solution【释义】n.awayofsolvingaproblemordealingwithadifficultsituation解决，解决办法【例句】Theproblemcallsforimmediatesolution.这个问题非得马上解决不可。Doyouhaveabettersolution?你有更好的解决办法吗？【同根词】solvev.

解决Justcalmdown—shoutingwon’tsolveanything!冷静下来——大叫大嚷并不能解决任何问题！【近义词】answern.

答案；解决办法【常用搭配】[solutionto]Andtherefore,wenowhavethesolutiontothisproblem.那么，这个问题就,有了解决的方法。solution/səˈlu:ʃən/VocabularyLearning—system【释义】n.agroupofthingsthatareconnectedorworktogether系统anorganizedsetofideasoraparticularwayofdoingsth制度；体制【例句】By

that

time

the

new

system

should

be

up

and

running.到那时这个新系统应该会运转起来了。

We

have

had

to

adapt

quickly

to

the

new

system.我们不得不迅速适应新制度。【同根词】systematicadj.成体系的；系统的；有条理的

【句型公式】where引导定语从句当定语从句的先行词为system，situation，scene，case，stage，point，position，c