1、Unit 2重点词汇讲解 applyvi.申请;请求 vt.1). 申请;请求;2). 应用;3).涂(油漆、乳剂),抹,敷 c.n申请人 Applicant n1). 申请;申请书;2).应用;3). 应用程序;应用软件(abbr. app ) application apply (to sb/sth) for sth(向)申请e.g. apply for a visa申请签证 apply to do sth 申请做某事;要求做某事 applyto 1). 把应用到; 2). 把涂到 apply ones mind/oneself to (doing) sth 致力于/专心于(做)某事 ap
2、plication (of sth) (to sth) 的应用,运用 我写信是想申请学生志愿者的职位。 Im writing to apply for the position as a student volunteer. 把理论应用于实践对我们来说是很重要的。 It is very important for us to apply theory to practice. 汤姆用干净的布擦净了伤口,然后把药敷在上面。 Tom cleaned the wound with a clean cloth and then applied some medicine to it. 杰克已申请加入中
3、国国籍。 Jack has applied to join(join) the Chinese nationality. 在接下来的几个月里,格林先生一门心思改进技术。 Over the next months, Mr Green applied himself to improving(improve) the technique. 2. rent n. 租金,租用费;租金,租用费;vt. 租用;出租;租租用;出租;租金为 rent sth (from sb) 租用,租借 rent sth (out) (to sb)出租;将租给 她同意将这个房间租给我 ,每月租金为500元。 She agr
4、eed to rent the room to me, which rents for $500 a month. 3. packvi.& vt.收拾(行李);塞满;挤满vt.包装 n(商品的)纸包;纸袋;大包 打包;收拾(行李) pack (sth) up 挤满 be packed with 一包/盒/帮/群a pack of 成群地 in packs 小女孩去了挤满人的超市,买了一包口香糖,然后回家收拾行李准备旅行。 The little girl went to the supermarket which was packed with people, bought a pack of
5、gums and went home to pack up her luggage for the trip. 4. amazingadj.令人惊奇的;令人惊喜的 amaze vt.使惊讶 amazed adj.吃惊的 amazement n惊奇 It amazes/amazed sb that/ What amazes/amazed sb is/was that 使某人大为吃惊的是 be amazed at/by/that 对感到吃惊 (much) to ones amazement 令某人感到(大为)吃惊的是 令我们吃惊的是,网络社交的发展如此之快。 What amazes us is t
6、hat the development of social networking is so fast. = We are amazed that the development of social networking is so fast. = It is amazing that the development of social networking is so fast. = To our amazement, the development of social networking is so fast. 信不信由你,他所说的话使我大为震惊。 Believe it or not,
7、what he said amazed me. 5. arrangementn1). 安排;筹备 常用复数形式; 2).商定;约定 arrange vt.&vi.安排;筹备vt.整理;布置;排列 make arrangements (for)(为)做准备 arrange sth for sb 为某人安排某事 arrange (for sb) to do sth 安排(某人)做某事 提示 arrange作及物动词表示“安排;准备”时,其后面通常接事情,而不接具体的人或物;若接具体的人或物则需后接介词for。 an arrangement between the school and the pa
8、rents 学校和家长的一项约定 我们会安排格林小姐去机场接那位著名的专家。所以你可以提前做些安排。 We will arrange for Ms. Green to pick up the famous expert at the airport. So you can make some arrangements in advance. 6. extremely /kstrimli/ extreme adj.极端的;极度的;偏激的;尽头的 n. 极端;末端;最大程度;极端的事物 extremely important/useful 极为重要有用 对这次旅行感到极度焦虑,所以开始的几天我很不
9、安。 Feeling extremely anxious about the journey, I was unsettled for the first few days. 7. source n. 来源,出处;河流源头,发源地 renewable energy sources 可再生能源 natural resources自然资源 the source of the Yangtze River 长江源头 8. narrowadj.狭窄的;勉强的;狭隘的vi.& vt.(使)变窄;(使)(范围、差距等)缩小 narrowly adv. 1). 勉强地;差点2). 狭隘地 narrowmind
10、ed 心胸狭窄的,小心眼的,思想狭隘的 a narrow escape勉强逃脱/死里逃生 narrow the gap 缩小差距 那小孩从火灾中死里逃生。 The little child had a narrow escape from the fire. 据说前几天他在一起交通事故中差点丧生。 It is said that he was narrowly killed in a traffic accident the other day. 很显然,父母和孩子应该多交流以缩小他们之间的鸿沟,这样他们就能更好地了解彼此 Obviously, parents and children sho
11、uld communicate more to narrow the gap between them so that they can understand each other better. 真是死里逃生。 What a narrow escape! flat adj.平坦的;扁平的;n. 平地;公寓(apartment);平面 人们过去认为地球是平的。 People used to think the earth was flat. powerful adj.强有力的;有权势的;有影响力的 powerfully adv.强大地;强烈地;非常 power n功率;力量;能力;政权;势力;
12、powerless adj 无力的;无能力的,无权的 powerlessly adv. 无力地;麻痹地 powered adj 有动力装置的;以为动力的 have the power to do sth有能力做某事 come into power开始执政 take control of控制;接管= take sb/sth under control lose control of对失去控制 out of control 失去控制 under control 得到控制;情况正常in control of 控制(主语是人) in/under the control of 在控制下(主语是物) 那位
13、女士意识到她应该控制她的情绪,而不是让情绪控制她。 The woman realized she should take control of her emotions, and not let them control her. 他有时很难控制住自己的脾气。 He sometimes has difficulty keeping his temper under control. 大家都很紧张,因为火势失去了控制。 Everyone was very nervous because the fire was out of control. official adj. 官方的;正式的;公务的n
14、. 官员;要员 official language 官方语言 office n.办公室;事务所 officer n.军官;警官 officially adv.正式地;官方地 13. recognise/recognize /reknaz/ vt.辨别辨别出;承认;认可出;承认;认可 recognition /reknn/ n认出;认识;承认 recogniseas/to be 承认/认为是 be recognised as 被承认为 recognise that/what/how 承认/意识到 It is recognised that 人们意识到 out of/ beyond recogni
15、tion 无法辨认 一接通电话,我就听出了他的声音。 The moment I answered the phone, I recognised his voice. 我们认为他是一个勤奋并且诚实的人。 We recognise him as a hardworking and honest person. 他不承认自己犯了一个大错。 He didnt recognise that he had made a big mistake. 尽管戴着一副太阳镜,他还是被他的歌迷认出来了。 He was recognized by his fans though he wore a pair of s
16、unglasses. 14. type n. 类型,种类;类型,种类; v. 打字打字 typewriter 打字机 typist n. 打字员 15.other than除除以外以外=except除之外(不包括所除之人/物在内) 除了打网球外,其他的运动我都喜欢。 I like all kinds of sports other than tennis. besides 除之外还有(包括所除之人/物) 16. admirevt.钦佩;赞赏;欣赏钦佩;赞赏;欣赏 admiration n钦佩;羡慕 in admiration 赞赏地 admirable adj.值得赞赏的;令人羡慕的 admi
17、re sb for sth因某事而钦佩某人 admire him for his bravery/courage/honesty 在中秋节的时候,大家都聚在一起,吃着月饼赏着月! On Midautumn Festival, people will reunite and enjoy the moon cake, admiring the moon. 这位教师因对教育事业的奉献精神而受到钦佩。 The teacher was admired for his devotion to his education cause. 说实话,她面对危险时的自信确实令人钦佩 To be honest, he
18、r confidence in face of danger is really admirable 17.contactvt.联络;联系联络;联系n联系;接触联系;接触 make contact withkeep/get in contact/touch with 与取得联系 lose contact/touch with 与失去联系 be out of contact/touch with 与有/没有联系 如果有任何问题,请与我们联系! If you have any question, please contact us at your convenience! 互联网有助于我和我的朋友
19、们保持联系。 The Internet helps me to keep in contact with my friends. 我与她失去联系已有三年。 I have been out of contact with her for three years. 18. make up构成;形成;构成;形成; 编造;补上;和编造;补上;和解;解;化妆 make up a team组建一个队 make up a story 编造一个故事 make up for 弥补;补偿 be made up of 由构成 他善于编笑话逗我们开心。 He is good at making up jokes to
20、 make us happy. 他将努力学习以弥补失去的时间。 He will study hard to make up for the lost time. 医疗队由三名医生和七名护士组成。 The medical team is made up of three doctors and seven nurses now. 19. transport n. 交通运输系统交通运输系统= transportationvt. 运输;运送运输;运送 a means of transport 一种交通方式 食物正在被运往地震受灾地区。 Food is being transported to the
21、 earthquakestricken areas. 20. credit n. 借款;信用;称赞;学分借款;信用;称赞;学分 to ones credit 值得赞扬的是 credit sth to sb= sth be credited to sb 把归功于 值得赞扬的是,杰克没有把发生的事告诉任何人. To his credit, Jack never told anyone exactly what had happened. 通过这个项目,学生在高中就能够获得大学学分。 Through the program, students can earn college credits in
22、high school. 他们大多数的成功都归功于一位专家威尔森 Much of their success can be credited to an expert Wilson. 21.check in(在旅馆、机场等在旅馆、机场等)登记;托运登记;托运(行行李李) check out结账离开(旅馆等) pay by check 用支票支付 pay in cash 用现金支付 如果你能告诉我怎样登记入住,我将感激不尽 Id appreciate it if you can tell me how to check in. 22. requestn(正式或礼貌的正式或礼貌的)要求;请求要求;
23、请求 vt. (正式或礼貌地正式或礼貌地)要求;请求要求;请求 at ones requestat the request of sb应某人的请求 make a request for sth/that 请求/要求 request sb (not) to do sth 要求某人(不)做某事 要求某人做 request that sb should do It is requested that sb should do 面对如此困境,他只好请求帮助。 Faced with such a difficult situation, he had to make a request for help
24、. 参观者不准在此吸烟。 Visitors are requested not to smoke(smoke) here. 随着期末考试的临近,班主任要求我们复习功课。 With the final exam drawing near, our headteacher requested us to go over our lessons. 23. viewn视野;景色;看法视野;景色;看法 vt. 观看;把视为;以看待 in ones view/opinion在某人看来 in view of 鉴于,考虑到 come into view 进入视野,被看见 have a good/bad vie
25、w of 看得清/看不清 from my point of view 就我来看 take the view that 持有的观点(that引导同位语从句) viewas 把视为 在我看来,这是浪费时间。 In my view/opinion, it was a waste of time. As far as Im concerned/From my point of view, it was a waste of time. 人们从世界各地涌来欣赏她的画。 People came from all over the world to view(view) her paintings. 上山很
26、艰难,但是当我们环顾四周时,(眼前的)景色让我们感到惊讶。 To climb the mountains was hard work but as we looked around us, we were surprised by the view. 24. sightn景象;视野;视力;景象;视野;视力;常用复数常用复数风风景;名胜景;名胜 catch sight of看见;瞥见 lose sight of 看不见 lose ones sight 失明 come into sight 进入视野 at first sight 乍一看; 初看时 at the sight of 一看见 in si
27、ght/out of sight 在视线内/外 长时间玩电脑游戏对我们的视力有不良影响。 Playing computer games for a long time has a bad effect on our sight. 当我在街上走的时候,我看见了我的老板。 When I was walking in the street, I caught sight of my boss. 她一直站在那里,直到他的车开远看不见了。 She stood there until his car was out of sight. 我们走过邮局时,城堡映入眼帘。 The castle came int
28、o sight as we walked through the post office. 25. commentn议论;评论议论;评论vi.& vt.发表意见;评论 No comment!无可奉告! make comments/a comment on=comment on 对发表评论 评论他人的外表是不礼貌的。 It is impolite to make comments on others looks. 他是个直言不讳的人,喜欢对周围的事情发表意见。 He is an outspoken man and prefers to make comments on the things around him. He is an outspoken man and prefers to comment on the things around him.