高中英语选修六笔记

1、Unit 11. faith Un. 信任，信念，信心+in ；宗教信仰We always have faith in the quality of your products.a strong faith2. consequently adv. 因此，所以My car broke down, and consequently I was late.3. aim Cn. 目标，目的， 意图 Un. 瞄准 v. 努力，力争；瞄准，对准The main aim of the course is to improve your writing skills.Whats your aim in lif

2、e? take aim atThe hunter took aim at the lion.We aim to give every student an equal chance of education.We study day and night, aiming at winning the scholarship.The hunter aimed his gun at a deer but didnt shoot.4. conventional adj. 传统的，按惯例、习俗办事的，守旧的Internet connections through conventional phone l

3、ines are very slow.5. typical adj. 典型的，有代表性的+ofThe painting is typical of his early works.6. evident adj. 明显的，明白的It is evident that he is the best person for the job.It must be evident to all of you that he has made a mistake.7. adopt v. 采用，采纳；收养，过继Well adopt a new plan to help the victims.His mothe

4、r had him adopted because she couldnt look after her son herself.8. possess v. 拥有，占有，具有Because of his gambling, he lost everything he possessed. possession n. 拥有；个人财产，私人财物（常pl.）Dangerous drugs were found in her possession.She was found in possession of dangerous drugs.9. convince v. 使确信，使明白+sb. of s

5、th.；说服+sb. to do sth.He convinced me of the difficulty of the work.He parents cannot convince her that she has made a wrong decision.Ive been convincing John to come with me.10. coincidence. n. 巧合；巧合的事Im going to Paris tomorrow. What a coincidence! So am I.By coincidence, we were travelling on the s

6、ame train that way.11. a great deal 大量的+of Un.12. score n. 二十three score and ten studentsscores of studentsa score of students13. on the one hand on the other hand 一方面另一方面On the one hand, Id like to eat out, but on the other hand, I should try to save money. on the other hand 另一方面He is clever, but o

7、n the other hand, he makes many mistakes.14. attempt v. 努力，使徒，尝试The prisoners attempted to escape, but failed.You have attempted a difficult task.I attempted walking along the rope.15. allergic adj. 过敏的+to sth.I dont like cats because Im allergic to them.16. aggressive adj. 好斗的，挑衅的，侵略的；进取的A successf

8、ul business has to be aggressive.17. in the flesh 亲自，本人，活生生地He looks much shorter in the flesh than on the TV.18. bunch n. 串，束+ofIll send her a bunch of flowers.19. preference Un. 偏爱，爱好，喜爱+for Cn. 偏爱的事物A polar bear has a preference for cold weather. in preference to =rather than 而不是20. display v./n.

9、 展出，陈列，展示All the exam results will be displayed on the notice board. on display=on show 陈列，展出21. appeal to 吸引The cartoon appeals to many young people. appeal v. 上诉，申诉+to ；呼吁，恳求+to sb. for sth.22. reputation n. 名声，名誉 have a good/bad reputation damage/ruin ones reputation earn/establish/build a reputa

10、tion23. house v. 给提供住所；收藏，安置The government promised to house the refugees.The collection is currently housed in the British Museum.Unit 21. poetry Un. 诗（总称） poem Cn. 诗 poet Cn. 诗人2. convey v. 传达，送达+sth. to sb. ；传送，运送，输送+sb./sth. fromtoPlease convey my thanks to your wife.A taxi conveyed us to the tr

11、ain station.3. rhyme n. 韵 v. 押韵4. flexible adj. 可弯曲的，有弹性的，柔韧的；可变通的，灵活的We can visit you on Saturday or Sunday. Our plans are very flexible.5. take it easy 放松，不过分努力，不做过多6. run out of vt. 用完，耗尽（主语是人） run out vi. 用完，耗尽（主语是物）On our way to Beijing yesterday, we ran out of gas.On our way to Beijing yesterd

12、ay, our gas ran out.7. be made up of 由组成=consist of The committee is made up of five members.Five members make up the committee. make up 组成；化妆；编造8. tease v. 嘲笑，嘲弄，招惹，逗弄Stop teasing the cat.Dont take what she says seriously. She was only teasing.9. minimum n. 最小量，最低限度 adj. 最小量的，最低限度的a minimum of work

13、minimum depth10. in particular 尤其，特别 be particular about 挑剔的11. transform v. 改变，变化，使改观+intoThe magician transformed the rabbit into a man.Water can transform a desert into a garden.12. exchange v. 交换 exchange sth. (with sb.) exchange A for B 用A交换BUnit 31. start (sb.) off (on sth.) 使开始进行2. abuse n./v

14、t. 虐待；滥用，妄用child abusephysical abuseabuse of poweralcohol abusea much abused wife3. stress n. 压力，重压，紧张under stress stressful adj. 压力重的，紧张的 stressed adj. 焦虑不安的，心力交瘁的4. ban v. 禁止，取缔+sb. from doing sth. banned-bannedSmoking is banned in this building.He has been banned from driving for a year.5. due to

15、 因为，由于The teams success was largely due to their efforts.6. tough adj. 困难的，难对付的，费力的；坚强的，能吃苦耐劳的；彪悍的，粗暴的，醋业的；咬不动的a tough customera tough job7. be addicted to 对上瘾的，对着迷的He has become addicted to alcohol.8. be accustomed to 习惯于We are accustomed to working together. accustom sb. to 使sb.习惯于It took a while

16、for me to accustom myself to the new rules.9. withdrawal n. 收回，取回，撤回，撤退the withdrawal of a product from the market withdraw v. 收回，取回，撤回，撤退 withdrew-withdrawn10. quit v. 停止，离开 quitting - quit/quitted - quit/quittedI wish all of you could quit complaining.We have done what we can. Lets quit.Most of th

17、e smokers said that they want to quit the habit.He quit his job after an argument with a colleague.11. effect n. 结果，影响+ofon affect vt. 影响12. abnormal adj. 不正常的，变态的，反常的abnormal behaviour13. breathless adj. 气喘吁吁的，喘不过气来的The long walk left Jane feeling breathless.14. take sb. off sth. 使sb.离开（工作、职位等），调离（

18、常被动）15. unfit adj. 身体不适的，体格不佳的；不适合的，不能胜任的+for /+to doThe captain is still unfit and will miss tonights game.The water is unfit to drink.He is unfit for the job.16. strengthen v. 加强，增强，巩固The wind had strengthened overnight.Repairs are necessary to strengthen the bridge.17. resolve n. 决心，坚定的信念+to do R

19、ecent events strengthened his resolve to find the truth.18. decide on/upon 决定，选定Have you decided on the date for the wedding?19. feel like 想要，想做+sth./doing I feel like a drink.I feel like smoking a cigarette.20. desperate adj. 绝望的，孤注一掷的，铤而走险的；渴望的，极想的，非常需要的His increasing financial difficulties forced

20、 him to take desperate measures.I was desperate to see her.He was desperate for a cigarette.21. weaken v. （使）虚弱，衰弱，削弱；动摇Nothing can weaken his resolve to continue.You mustnt agree to do it. Dont weaken.22. ashamed adj. 惭愧的，羞愧的+of sth. / to do /thatI felt ashamed of the things I said to him.You shoul

21、d be ashamed of yourself for telling such lies.Im ashamed to admit that Ive never read any of his books.Im ashamed that I havent replied to her letter yet.23. in spite of =despite prep. 不管，尽管，任凭24. get into 习惯于，养成某种习惯How did you get into the drugs?Ive got into the habit of turning on the TV as soon

22、as I get home.25. in the first place 首先（常用于句首）；当初（常用于句尾）26. at risk 有危险，冒风险 rink v. 冒危险；使遭受危险He is risking his health by smoking.27. immune adj. 免疫的，有免疫力的+to be immune to disease28. spread v. 展开，摊开，打开；传播，散布，流传；蔓延，扩散，散开 spread-spreadSpread a map out on the floor.spread rumors about sb.Water began to

23、spread across the floor.29. infect v. 传染，使感染 +sb. with sth.30. inject v. 注射 inject sth. into sb. inject sb. with sth.31. spill v. 泼出，溢出，洒出 spilled-spilled /spilt-spilt32. prejudice n. 偏见，成见+againsthave prejudice against fat people33. judgement Un. 判断力，识别力 Cn. 看法，意见，评价+about/onHe refused to make a ju

24、dgement about the situation.Unit 41. consume vt. 消耗，耗费Only 27% of the paper we consume is recycled.2. compare v. 比较 compare A with/to B compare A to BThe poet compares the woman he loves to red, red rose.3. random adj. 胡乱的，任意的The winning numbers were randomly selected by computer.The information is

25、processed in a random order.4. phenomenon n. 现象 pl. phenomena5. subscribe to 同意，赞成；订阅，订购You can subscribe to this magazine for $32 a year.6. a large quantity of /large quantities of +Cn./Un. （与quantity主谓一致）A large quantity of earth was washed away.Large quantities of earth were washed away.7. tend t

26、o do 往往会，常常就When you are exhausted, you tend to make mistakes. tendency n. 倾向，趋势，趋向I have a tendency to talk too much when Im nervous.8. go up 上升，上涨The price of cigarettes is going up.9. data pl. 数据（平时当单数） sing. datum10. result in 导致 result from 由导致The drivers carelessness resulted in the accident.T

27、he accident resulted from the drivers carelessness.11. opposed adj. 强烈反对的 be opposed to sth. 反对They are totally opposed to smoking.12. state v. 陈述，说明，声明He stated clearly that he knew nothing about it.There is no need to state the obvious.13. range n. 种类，一系列+of ；范围，界限；射程There is a full range of activ

28、ities for children.Most of the students are in the 17 to 20 age range.14. keep on 继续，反复做You keep on making the same mistakes.Keep on until you get to the church.15. glance v. 瞥，匆匆一看，扫视He glanced at his watch.He glanced around the room.16. economical adj. 经济的，节约的 economic adj. 经济的17. on behalf of sb.

29、 = on sb.s behalf 代表Mr. Knight cant be here. So his wife accept this prize on his behalf.On behalf of the department , Id like to thank you all.18. advocate v. 拥护，支持，提倡The group doesnt advocate the use of violence.Many experts advocate rewarding your child for good behaviour.19. electrical adj. 与电有关

30、的electrical engineer electric adj. 带电的，通电的electric lightselectrical equipment/appliance20. so/as long as 只要We will go out so long as the whether is fine.21. casual adj. 随便的，漫不经心的，不在乎的He tried to sound casual, but I knew he was worried.22. circumstance n. 条件，状况，环境 in/under no circumstances 决不，无论如何不Un

31、der no circumstances should you lend him any money.Dont open the box in any circumstances.23. refresh v. 使恢复精力，使凉爽The long sleep refreshed her.24. count v. 重要Every point in the game counts.Its the thought counts. 贵在心意Unit 51. take risks =take a risk 冒险He is willing to take risks and try new things r

32、isk v. 冒的危险He risked losing everything.2. alongside prep./adv. 靠着/沿着旁边，与并排He spent several weeks working alongside the miners.Childrens prices are shown alongside adult prices.3. equipment Un. 设备a piece of equipment equip v. 装备，配备 equip sb. with sth.They equipped themselves with a pair of axes and s

33、et out for the forest.They were equipped with a pair of axes and set out for the forest.4. appoint v. 任命，委派He was appointed as chairman.A committee was appointed to consider the plan.He has been appointed to the State Court.5. evaluate v. 评价，评估，估计The teacher evaluated the performance of each student. evaluation n. 6. burn sth. to the ground 把烧为平地，把烧为灰烬He has no p