1、Welcome Unit Words and Expressions 1. exchange n. 1.交换、交流交换、交流 The exchange of prisoners took place this morning. 今天早上交换了俘虏。今天早上交换了俘虏。 We need to promote an open exchange of ideas and information. 我们需要促进思想和信息的公开交流。我们需要促进思想和信息的公开交流。 Would you like my old TV in exchange for this camera? 用我的旧电视机换这架照相机，
2、你愿意吗？用我的旧电视机换这架照相机，你愿意吗？ 2.交谈；对话；争论交谈；对话；争论 There was only time for a brief exchange. 只有简短的交谈时间。只有简短的交谈时间。 3.（货币）兑换；汇兑（货币）兑换；汇兑 currency exchange facilities 货币兑换设备货币兑换设备 Where can I find the best exchange rate / rate of exchange ? 在什么地方才能获得最好的兑换价？在什么地方才能获得最好的兑换价？ 4.（不同国家人或团体之间的）交流，互访（不同国家人或团体之间的）交流，
3、互访 Our school does an exchange with a school in France. 我们学校与法国的一所学校进行交流。我们学校与法国的一所学校进行交流。 trade and cultural exchanges with China 与中国的贸易和文化交流与中国的贸易和文化交流 exchange v.1.交换；交流；掉换交换；交流；掉换 to exchange ideas/news/information 交流思想；互通消息；交流信息交流思想；互通消息；交流信息 Everyone in the group exchanged email addresses. 所有的
4、组员都相互交换了电子邮件地址。所有的组员都相互交换了电子邮件地址。 2.兑换；交易；更换兑换；交易；更换 You can exchange your currency for dollars in the hotel. 你可在旅馆把你的钱兑换成美元。你可在旅馆把你的钱兑换成美元。 If it doesnt fit, take it back and the store will exchange it. 如果不合适就把它拿回来，商店将给你掉换。如果不合适就把它拿回来，商店将给你掉换。 sth (with sb) I shook hands and exchanged a few words w
5、ith the manager. 我与经理握手，相互交谈了几句。我与经理握手，相互交谈了几句。 A for B 2.registration登记；注册；挂号 the registration of letters and parcels 信件和包裹的挂号 the registration of students for a course 学生的选课登记 registration fees注册费 vehicle registrations车辆登记 the registration of a childs birth婴儿出生登记 register登记；注册 to register a birth/
6、marriage/death登记出生 / 结婚 / 死亡 to register a company/trademark注册公司 / 商标 The ship was registered in Panama. 这艘船是在巴拿马注册的。 动词 + 名词短语 + 形容词 She is officially registered (as) disabled. 她正式登记为伤残者。 单独使用的动词 to register with a doctor向医生登记 to register at a hotel在酒店登记 3.sex n.性别 adj. sexual 性的; 生殖的; 性别的; 4.femal
7、e adj.女性的；雌的 n.雌性动物；女子 male adj.男性的，雄的 n.雄性动植物；男子 5.nation n.国家；民族；国民 national adj.国家的；民族的 nationality n.国籍；民族 6.design n.设计；设计方案 v.设计；筹划 designer n.设计者 7.formal adj.正式的；正规的 informal adj.非正式的 6.design设计；制图；构思 to design a car/a dress/an office设计汽车 / 连衣裙 / 办公室 a badly designed kitchen设计很糟糕的厨房 They ask
8、ed me to design a poster for the campaign. 他们请我为这次运动设计一张海报。 制造；设计；意欲 The method is specifically designed for use in small groups. 这方法是专为小组活动设计的。 The programme is designed to help people who have been out of work for a long time. 这项计划的目的是为长期失业者提供帮助。 by design=on purpose=deliberately 7.anxious （1.） (a
9、bout sth) | (for sb) feeling worried or nervous 焦虑；忧虑；担心 He seemed anxious about the meeting.他似乎对这次会 议忧心忡忡。 Parents are naturally anxious for their children. 父母自然为儿女担心。 （2.）令人焦虑的；流露出忧虑的 There were a few anxious moments in the baseball game.那场棒球赛中有些时刻令人焦虑不安。 an anxious look/face/expression忧虑的目光 / 面容
10、/ 表情 to do sth | for sth | for sb to do sth | that h 渴 望；非常希望 She was anxious to finish school and get a job. 她渴望毕业找一份工作。 There are plenty of graduates anxious for work. 有大量毕业生渴求工作。 He was anxious not to be misunderstood. 他希望不被人误解。 She was anxious that he should meet her father. 她盼望他见她父亲。 anxiously
11、adv. 焦虑地 anxiety n.焦虑、担心 8.annoy（1.）使恼怒；使生气 His constant joking was beginning to annoy her. 他不停地开玩笑，已开始惹她生气。 It really annoys me when people forget to say thank you. 有人连谢谢都忘记说时我确实感到不愉快。 动词 + 名词短语 + 带to的不定式 It annoys me to see him getting ahead of me. 我看见他领先于我就心里不痛快。 （2.）动词 + 名词短语 打扰；骚扰 同bother He sw
12、atted a fly that was annoying him. 他猛力拍打一只搅得他心烦的苍蝇。 9.annoyed (with sb) (at/about sth) | (that) | to find, see, etc. slightly angry 恼怒；生气；烦恼 He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness.因为我粗心大意，他已开始恼火了。 I was annoyed with myself for giving in so easily. 我气我自己那么轻易就让步了。 I was ann
13、oyed that they hadnt turned up. 我恼怒的是他们没有露面。 He was annoyed to find himself going red. 他因为发觉自己脸红而懊恼。 10.frighten 使惊吓；使惊恐 Sorry, I didnt mean to frighten you. 对不起，我没有吓唬你的意思。 Shes not easily frightened. 她不是轻易能吓倒的。 单独使用的动词 She doesnt frighten easily (= it is not easy to make her afraid) . 她不是轻易能吓倒的。 11
14、.frightened (of sth/of doing sth) | (to do sth) | (that) 惊吓的； 受惊的；害怕的 a frightened child受了惊吓的小孩 Dont be frightened.别害怕。 What are you frightened of?你怕什么？ Im frightened of walking home alone in the dark. 我害怕在黑夜单独走路回家。 He sounded frightened.他听起来受了惊。 Im too frightened to ask him now.现在我吓得不敢问他了。 She was
15、frightened that the plane would crash.她害怕 飞机会坠毁。 12.senior 级别（或地位）高的 a senior officer/manager/lecturer, etc.高级军官、高级经理、高 级讲师等 a senior partner in a law firm律师事务所的主要合伙人 a senior post/position高级职务 / 职位 I have ten years experience at senior management level. 我有十年的高层管理经验。 He is senior to me.他的职位比我高。 The
16、meeting should be chaired by the most senior person present.会议应由在座的职位最高的人主持。 反义词 junior 13.impress sb (with sth/sb) 使钦佩；使敬仰；给留下深刻的好印象 We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them impressed us. 我们和数名申请人进行了面谈，但都没有给我们留下什么印象。 He impressed her with his sincerity.他的真诚打动了她。 His sincerity impresse
17、d her.他的真诚打动了她。 动词 + 名词短语 + that从句 It impressed me that she remembered my name. 令我佩服的是她记得我的名字。 sth on/upon sb (formal) 使意识到（重要性或严重性等） He impressed on us the need for immediate action. 他让我们认识到立刻采取行动的必要。 sth/itself on/upon sth (formal) 使铭记；给留下深刻印象 Her words impressed themselves on my memory. 她的话语我铭记在心
18、里。 14.impression (of sb/sth) | (that)印象；感想 a general/an overall impression总的 / 整体印象 to get a good/bad impression of sb/sth对某人 / 某事物的印象好 / 不好 an initial/a lasting impression初次 / 持久的印象 My first impression of him was favourable.他给我的第一印象不错。 I did not get the impression that they were unhappy about the s
19、ituation. 我并不觉得他们不满于当时的状况。 My impression is that there are still a lot of problems. 依我看问题还是蛮多的。 She gives the impression of being very busy. 她给人的印象是特别忙。 Try and smile. You dont want to give people the wrong impression 尽 量微笑，不要让人误以为你很冷漠。 15.awkward（1.）令人尴尬的；使人难堪的 There was an awkward silence. 一阵令人尴尬的
20、沉默。 （2.）difficult to deal with 难对付的；难处理的 Dont ask awkward questions. 不要问不好回答的问题。 Youve put me in an awkward position.你使得我狼狈不堪。 an awkward customer (= a person who is difficult to deal with) 难对付的家伙 Please dont be awkward about letting him come.关于让他来这 事请你不要作梗。 16.explore v.探索、勘探 exploration n. explore
21、r n. 17.confident adj. confidence n. 17.confident自信的；有自信心的 She was in a relaxed, confident mood. 她的心态从容而自信。 The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they dont understand. 教师要孩子们遇到不懂的问题就大胆提问。 of sth | that肯定的；确信的；有把握的 Im confident that you will get the job. 我肯定你能得到
22、那份工作。 The team feels confident of winning. 这个队觉得有把握取胜。 18.confidence（1）信心；信任；信赖 The players all have confidence in their manager. 队员都信赖他们的教练。 A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence. 失业人数的下降会有助于恢复消费者的信心。 a lack of confidence in the government 对政府缺乏信任 She has every confidence
23、in her students abilities. 她完全相信她学生的能力。 （2）自信心；把握 He answered the questions with confidence .他有把握地回答了那些问题。 People often lose confidence when they are criticized.人受到批评时经常 会失去信心。 He gained confidence when he went to college.他上大学后增强了自信。 She suffers from a lack of confidence .她深受缺乏自信心之苦。 While girls lac
24、k confidence , boys often overestimate their abilities. 女孩通常缺乏自信，而男孩则往往会高估自己的能力。 I didnt have any confidence in myself at school. 我在学校时对自己毫无信心。 （3）感到有把握 They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident.他们不能肯定他经过那场事故后还能行走。 He expressed his confidence that they
25、 would win. 他表示了自己的信心：他们必定取胜。 19.organize（1）组织；筹备 to organize a meeting/party/trip组织筹备会议 / 聚会 / 旅行 Ill invite people if you can organize food and drinks. 如果你能备办饮食，我就负责请人。 （2）安排；处理；分配 Modern computers can organize large amounts of data very quickly. 现代计算机能迅速处理大量的信息资料。 You should try and organize your
26、 time better. 你应该尽量更有效地分配你的时间。 We do not fully understand how the brain is organized. 我们不完全了解大脑是怎样构成的。 20.organization 组织；团体；机构 to work for a business/political/voluntary organization 为一个商业 / 政治 / 志愿机构工作 the World Health Organization 世界卫生组织 Hes the president of a large international organization. 他是
27、一个大型国际组织的主席。 n.组织者 organizer 有组织的、有条理的 organized 21.goal球门 He headed the ball into an open goal .他把球顶进了空门。 Who is in goal (= is the goalkeeper ) for Arsenal?阿森纳队的守门员是谁？ 射门；进球得分 The winning goal was scored by Hill.希尔踢进了致胜的一球。 Liverpool won by three goals to one.利物浦队以三比一获胜。 a penalty goal点球罚中 目标；目的aim
28、 to work towards a goal争取达到目标 to achieve/attain a goal达到目标 You need to set yourself some long-term goals .你得为自己订一些长期目 标。 Our ultimate goal must be the preservation of the environment. 我们的最终目的必须是环境保护。 22.strategy策略；计策；行动计划 to develop a strategy for dealing with unemployment 制订解决失业问题的对策 Its all part o
29、f an overall strategy to gain promotion. 这都不过是一个向上爬的完整计划的一部分。 the governments economic strategy政府的经济策略 策划；规划；部署；统筹安排 marketing strategy营销策划 战略；战略部署 military strategy军事战略 defence strategies防御部署 23.improve改进；改善 单独使用的动词 His quality of life has improved dramatically since the operation. 手术后他的生活质量大大改善了。
30、The doctor says she should continue to improve (= after an illness) . 医生说她还会继续康复。 to improve standards 提高水平 The company needs to improve performance in all these areas. 公司需要在所有这些方面改善业绩。 I need to improve my French. 我得提高我的法语水平。 n.improvement 24.curious (about sth) | (to do sth) 求知欲强的；好奇的 They were ve
31、ry curious about the people who lived upstairs. 他们对住在楼上的人感到很好奇。 I was curious to find out what she had said. 我真想弄清楚她说了些什么。 He is such a curious boy, always asking questions. 他这个孩子求知欲很强，总是爱提问。 派生词 adv. curiously n. curiosity pany公司；商号；商行 the largest computer company in the world全球最大的计算机公司 Company pro
32、fits were 5% lower than last year. 公司的利润比去年降低了5%。 陪伴；做伴 I enjoy Jos company (= I enjoy being with her) .我喜欢和乔在一起。 She enjoys her own company when she is travelling.她喜爱独自旅行。 The children are very good company (= pleasant to be with) at this age. 和这个年龄的孩子在一起很开心。 a pleasant evening in the company of fr
33、iends与朋友一起度过的愉快夜晚 Hes coming with me for company .他要陪伴我一起来。 in company with sb/sth 与一起；与同时 She arrived in company with the ships captain. 她与船长一起到达。 The US dollar went through a difficult time, in company with the oil market. 美元与石油市场同时经历了艰难时期。 keep sb company 做伴；陪伴 Ill keep you company while youre wa
34、iting. 你等待时我会陪伴你。 26.personality 性格；个性；人格 His wife has a strong personality. 他妻子的个性很强。 The children all have very different personalities. 孩子们的性格各不相同。 person personal 个人的；私人的 personally就本人而言；就个人意见 27.style方式；作风;样式；款式;（指服装）时新，时髦，流行式样 a style of management管理方式 a management style管理方 式 furniture to suit
35、 your style of living适合你的生活方式的家具 a study of different teaching styles对不同教学方式的研究 I like your style (= I like the way you do things) .我喜欢你做事 的方式。 We stock a wide variety of styles and sizes.我们有各种款式各 种尺码的货品。 Have you thought about having your hair in a shorter style? 你有没有想过剪个短发型？ Short skirts are back
36、in style (= fashionable) .短裙子又流行起来 了。 28.revise改变，修改（意见或计划） 复习；温习 I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now. 我明白我现在不得不改变对他的能力的看法了。 The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report. 政府可能需要根据这份报告改变其政策。 修改，修订（书刊、估算等） a revised edition of a textbook课本的修订版 Ill prepare a revised estimate for you. 我将为你准备一份经过修正的评估报告。 I spent the weekend revising for my exam.我花了整个周末复习备考。 I cant come out tonight. I have to revise.我今晚不能出去。我得复习。 Im revising Geography today.我今天复习地理。 revision n. 修订，修改; 修订本; 校对; 复审，
