1、M9U2 Vocabulary 2020.8.1412一、重点动词讲解 1.appoint vt.任命,委任;约定,指定(时间、地点)任命,委任;约定,指定(时间、地点)(1)任命,委任任命,委任 appoint sb to be/as 任命某人 appoint sb to do 任命某人做 They have appointed a new head teacher at my sons school.我儿子的学校已经任命了一位新校长。22022-11-7(2)指定指定(时间地点,常常用被动)(时间地点,常常用被动)A date for the meeting is still to be
2、appointed.会议的日期还没有定好。Everyone was assembled at the appointed time.每个人都聚集在指定的时间。【拓展】【拓展】n.appointment 预约,约会;委任;职位,She made an appointment for her son to see the doctor.她和儿子约定了去看医生。32022-11-7 2.mend vt.修理,修补;解决(争端)修理,修补;解决(争端)He mended shoes for a living.他以修鞋为生。They tried to mend their differences.他尽量
3、修补他们的分歧。3.divorce vt.&vi.与与离婚;使分离离婚;使分离 Theyre getting divorced.他们打算要离婚。When he was depressed,he felt utterly divorced from reality.他沮丧时便感到完全脱离了现实。42022-11-7【拓展】【拓展】divorce n.离婚;分离离婚;分离 The marriage ended in divorce in 1996.1996年这场婚姻以离婚而告终。the divorce between religion and science 科学与宗教的分离52022-11-7
4、4.charge vt.控告,指控;指责控告,指控;指责 charge sb.with(doing)sth.因因某事控告某人某事控告某人 He was charged with stealing.他被指控偷盗。vt.&vi.要价;收费要价;收费 charge(sb./sth.)for sth./charge(sb.)sth.(for sth.)为向某人要价 The restaurant charged us$40 for the wine.饭店收了我们40块的酒水钱。62022-11-7 n.charge 控告;费用;掌管控告;费用;掌管 (1)(sb.)(be)in charge of st
5、h.意思是“管理;负责”,含主动含义,sb.做主语。(2)(sth.)(be)in/under the charge of sb.由掌管,含被动的含义,sth.做主语(3)take charge of 有时可代替有时可代替 be in charge of,而而take charge of 更侧更侧重动作。重动作。When did you take charge of the company?你什么时候开始掌管这家公司?72022-11-7 5.sentence vt.判某人死刑判某人死刑 sentence somebody to death 判处某人死刑 be sentenced to thr
6、ee years in prison被判处三年监禁【拓展】【拓展】n.判决,宣判判决,宣判 a jail/prison sentence 监狱判决 6.stress vt.强调,着重强调,着重 He stressed the importance of a good education.他强调了良好教育的重要性。I must stress that everything Ive told you is strictly confidential.我必须强调我告诉你的一切都是非常机密的。82022-11-7(1)stress uc.强调,重要性;强调,重要性;She lays great str
7、ess on punctuality.她强调标点的重要性。I think the company places too much stress on cost and not enough on quality.我认为公司太重视价格而不是品质。(2)stress cn.&uc.压力压力 Things can easily go wrong when people are under stress.人在压力下容易出错。92022-11-7 7.register vt.&vi.登记;注册登记;注册 The ship was registered in Panama.She is officiall
8、y registered(as)disabled.她正式登记为伤残者。n.登记表;注册簿;登记簿登记表;注册簿;登记簿 cn.Could you sign the hotel register please,sir?The teacher called the register(=checked who was present at school).老师点了名。102022-11-7二、重点名词讲解 1.friction n.摩擦;争端;不和摩擦;争端;不和 Because of it,the two countries have caused much friction.由于这个,两个国家已
9、经产生了很多摩擦。2.site n.(建筑物、城镇等的)地点,位置;现场,场所(建筑物、城镇等的)地点,位置;现场,场所 A site has been chosen for the new school.新校址已选好。All the materials are on site so that work can start immediately.所有的原料都在了,以便工作能够马上开始。112022-11-7 3.assessment n.评估,评价评估,评价 written and oral exams and other forms of assessment 书面和口头考试和其他形式的评
10、估【拓展】【拓展】vt.assess 评估,评定;估价评估,评定;估价 Its difficult to assess the effects of these changes.评估变化产生的影响很难。122022-11-7 4.inspiration n.uc.灵感灵感 the inspiration to do sth.做某事的灵感 Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration for an artist.梦是一个艺术家丰富灵感的来源。vt.inspire 给给以灵感以灵感(常被动常被动)His paintings were clearly insp
11、ired by the famous artists work.他的油画来自于著名的艺术家的作品。132022-11-7 adj.inspiring 给人灵感的给人灵感的 inspired 有创见的,有灵感的有创见的,有灵感的 an inspiring teacher 一位启发能力强的老师 an inspired poet 一个富有灵感的诗人 5.affair n.风流韵事;公共事务;事件风流韵事;公共事务;事件 international/business affairs 国际事务/生意方面的事情 an expert on foreign affairs(=political events
12、in other countries)外事专家 142022-11-7 6.assistance n.帮助;援助;支持帮助;援助;支持 (with sth)(in doing sth/to do sth)Despite his cries,no one came to his assistance.尽管他哭了,没有人来帮他。She offered me practical assistance with my research.她对我的研究提供实际的帮助。The company provides advice and assistance in finding work.这家公司在找工作的时候
13、提供了建议和帮助。152022-11-7 v.assist 帮助帮助,协助协助 Well do all we can to assist you.我们会尽一切力量帮助你。We will assist you in finding somewhere to live.我们会找到住的地方。Two men are assisting the police with their enquiries (=are being questioned by the police).两个男的在协助警察询问162022-11-7 7.theft n.盗窃盗窃 steal v.(stole,stolen)盗窃盗窃
14、Nowadays car theft is on the increase.现在汽车盗窃越来越多。thief n.小偷,贼小偷,贼 A thief broke into the jewellery shop last night.小偷昨晚闯入了珠宝店。Stop thief!抓贼!抓贼!He was caught stealing in the bus.他在公车上行窃时被抓。172022-11-7 8.regulation n.(C)规则,规定,法规规则,规定,法规 Everyone on road must obey traffic regulations.路上的每个行人都得遵守交通规则。n.
15、(U)规定,统一制度,管制规定,统一制度,管制 The company took some measures to perfect the regulation of public spending.这家公司采取了一些措施来完善公共开支的管理。182022-11-7 9.decoration n.(C)常用复数常用复数 装饰物装饰物 We put some decorations up in the classroom at Christmas.圣诞时我们用一些装饰品把教室装扮起来。n.(U)装饰装饰 The decoration of your house was really in exc
16、ellent taste.你家装饰很有品位。decorate vt.装饰,布置装饰,布置 The meeting room was decorated with flowers.会议室布满了鲜花。192022-11-7三、重点形容词讲解 1.flat adj.平的,平坦的;平淡的,单调的平的,平坦的;平淡的,单调的 n.公寓,单元房公寓,单元房 People used to think the earth was flat.过去人们认为地球是扁的。Theyre renting a furnished flat on the third floor.他们在三楼租了一个精装修的公寓。202022-
17、11-7 2.clumsy adj.无技巧的;笨拙的无技巧的;笨拙的 His clumsy fingers couldnt untie the knot.他的笨拙的手指不能解开那个结。She made a clumsy attempt to apologize.她不想道歉。3.steady adj.稳步的,持续的,匀速的稳步的,持续的,匀速的 five years of steady economic growth 五年稳步经济增长 We are making slow but steady progress.我们正在取得慢而稳的进步。212022-11-7四、重点词组讲解 1.on beha
18、lf of 代表(或代替)某人代表(或代替)某人 On behalf of the department I would like to thank you all.我代表整个部门感谢你们所有人。Mr.Tom cannot be here,so his wife will accept the prize on his behalf.汤姆不能来,所以他的妻子代表他接受这个奖赏。222022-11-7 2.in terms of 在在方面,从方面,从方面来说方面来说 He thought of everything in terms of money.他从钱的角度考虑一切。In terms of
19、 customer satisfaction,the policy cannot be criticized.说到顾客的满意情况,这个政策无可挑剔。in practical terms 从实际方面看 in the long/middle/short term 从长/期/短期来看232022-11-73.have an influence/effect/impact on (n)(L1)对有影响 Dont let me influence your decision.(v)4.make advances in/make progress in(L3)在 方面取得进步/进展 eg:他们在医学上取得
20、了进展.They have made advances in medical science.242022-11-7 5.in honour of(L8)为了纪念6.associate with (L16)把 和 联想/联系起来People often associate this brand with bad quality.be associated with_ The survey shows that learning is associated with good study habits.与与有关联有关联252022-11-7 7.rise up(L20)升起;起义 8.of th
21、e time(L22)当时的,当代的 9.be no different(L42)没什么两样 10.natural force(L43)自然力量 11.seize control of(L46)夺取对的控制 12.pack with(L48)把塞满 13.turn sth.over(to sb.)(L61)把移交给某人 14.under the title of(L62)以为名262022-11-715.cause some friction between A and B(L63)在A和B间引起争端16.ask for(L66)要求,请求17.be recognized as(L68)被认为
22、是18.carry out(L73)实施,执行19.cause/do damage to(L87)对造成破坏20.in a gesture to(L89)=in order to 为了21.appoint sb.to do sth.(L90)指派某人做某事22.be listed as(L92)被列为272022-11-723.a World Heritage site(L93)世界遗产地24.in preparation for(L96)为做准备25.bring back (L99)带回;使恢复;使回忆起26.fall down (L103)倒塌27.historic site (L119)历史遗迹28.for generations to come (L120)在未来的世代29.get sunburnt 晒伤 30.look into 调查 31.keep in good condition 保持情况良好282022-11-7