1、Unit 3 Sports and FitnessWords and Expressions1.fitness n.健康;健壮;适合健康;健壮;适合 1 physical and mental fitness 2 fit adj.健康的;适合的(suitable)keep/stay fit be fit for sth be fit to do sth 身心健康保持健康适合/胜任适合/胜任做某事health(n.)healthy(adj.)healthily(adv.)我坚信你能胜任这份工作。I hold the strong belief that you are fit for the j
2、ob.2.event n.比赛项目;大事;公开活动比赛项目;大事;公开活动 a sports event a historical eventsocial events体育赛事历史事件社会活动accident n.(偶然或意外发生的)事故incident n.(不寻常的或讨厌的)事件a shooting incident 枪击事件e along 跟随;到达;进步;赶快跟随;到达;进步;赶快1 come about 2 come across3 come out4 come up5 come up with6 come toWhen it comes to(doing)sth当谈到/提及产生;发
3、生偶然遇见;偶然发现出现;出版;结果是走近;上升提出;想出总计;达到;苏醒4.make it 获得成功;准时到达获得成功;准时到达1 make it to2 make use of3 make ones way(to)准时到达;赶上利用=take advantage of去/前往充分利用:make full use ofmake the best/most of5.set an example 树立榜样树立榜样1 set an example to/for sb.2 follow ones example3 for example=for instance4 take for example=
4、take as an example 为某人树立榜样以某人为榜样/效仿某人例如以为例这个运动员训练非常刻苦,为队友们树立了榜样。The athlete is training hard,who sets an example to his teammates.6.honour n.荣誉;尊敬;荣幸荣誉;尊敬;荣幸1 in honour of 2 have the honnur to do sth.have the honour of doing sth.3 It is an honour(for sb.)to do sth.做某事(对某人来说)是一种荣幸4 be/feel honoured t
5、o do sth.为了纪念在这里发表演讲是我的荣幸。It is an honor for me to give/deliver a speech here.有幸做某事做某事感到荣幸7.determination n.决心;决定决心;决定1 determined be determined to do sth.2 determine determine on/upon sth.determine to do sth.adj.坚决的;有决心的女孩决定勇敢地面对挑战。The girl is determined to face the challenge bravely.下定决心做某事v.决定;查明
6、决定某事决定做某事decide v.decision n.8.lose heart 丧失信心;泄气丧失信心;泄气1 lose ones heart to2 lose ones temper3 lose ones way4 lose oneself in5 put ones heart into 6 heart and soul7 learn by heart倾心于/爱上发脾气迷路专心于/全神贯注于专心于/全神贯注于全心全意记住;牢记9.strength n.力量;体力;优点力量;体力;优点1 build up ones strength2 have the strength to do sth
7、.3 strengths and weaknesses 增强体力有做某事的力气/意志力强项和弱项;优点和缺点 strong adj.强壮的 strengthen v.加强;增强;巩固weak adj.虚弱的;无力的weaken v.(使)衰弱;减弱weakness n.虚弱;弱点,不足10.failure n.失败;失败的人失败;失败的人(或事物或事物)1 heart failure end in failure2 fail fail to do sth.v.失败;未做;不及格 success (n.)succeed(v.)successful(adj.)succeed in doing st
8、h 成功做成某事 心脏衰竭未能做成某事以失败而告终俗话说,失败是成功之母。As the old saying goes,failure is the mother of success.11.give up 放弃;投降放弃;投降1 give in(to sb.)2 give away 3 give off 4 give out (向某人)屈服;让步赠送;捐赠;分发;泄露She has decided to her job and start her own business.My brother is a determined boy and never to difficulties.The
9、 wild flowers a nice smell.The couple most of their fortune to the poor in their small town.give upgives ingive offgive away散发(光、热、气味等)分发;用完;耗尽 pete 竞争;对抗;参加比赛竞争;对抗;参加比赛1 compete in2 compete with/against 3 compete for 4 compete to do sth.参加比赛竞争做某事与竞争为了竞争 competition n.竞争;比赛 competitor n.竞争者;对手 compe
10、titive adj.竞争的;有竞争力的13.make sense 有道理;合乎情理;表述清楚有道理;合乎情理;表述清楚1 make sense of2 make no sense 3 in a sense 4 in no sense5 There is no sense(in)doing sth.理解;弄懂决不没道理;没意义在某种意义上做某事没有道理/没有意义这篇文章中有很多新单词,以致于我完全不能理解。There are so many new words in the passage that I could hardly make sense of them at all.14.pre
11、tend v.假装;装扮假装;装扮1 pretend to be2 pretend to do sth.3 pretend to be doing sth.4 pretend to have done sth.5 pretend that 假装是假装做某事队长挤出一丝微笑,假装什么都没发生。The captain forced a smile and pretended that nothing had happened.假装正在做某事假装已经做过某事假装15.make a difference 有作用或影响有作用或影响1 make a difference to2 make no diffe
12、rence to 3 tell the difference between A and B 对有作用/影响对没有作用/影响毫无疑问,每件小事都能产生巨大的影响。There is no doubt that every small thing can make a big difference.分辨;区分16.cut out 停止做停止做(或使用、食用或使用、食用);剪下;切去;删除;剪下;切去;删除1 cut off2 cut up 3 cut in4 cut down(on)5 cut across切断;中断;使隔绝切碎插嘴;超车砍到;削减穿过(某地)(尤指抄近路)pare v.比较;把比较;把比作比作1 compare A with/to B2 compare A to B 3 comparison by comparison in/by comparison with把A和B相比较相比之下把A比作Bn.比较与相比人们把书比作成功的阶梯。People compare books to the ladder of success.