1、牛津高中英语模块八Unit3 Vocabulary (Welcome-Grammar)丰县华山中学丰县华山中学2020.032020.031.abstract adj.抽象的 n.摘要,概要(SYN:summary)【用法提示】abstract concepts/principles抽象的概念/原理in the abstract 抽象地;从理论上说(1)His essay is _but short of solid facts.(充满抽象的概念)(2)Definition(定义):_ is a short piece of writing containing the main ideas
2、in a document.(3)There is no point in talking about education for all-round development _(仅仅从理论上).is full of abstract concepts,Abstractin the abstract2.acute adj.锐角的;强烈的;(疾病)急性的;(感官)灵敏的,敏锐的;十分严重的翻译下列句子:1)In the dark my sense of hearing becomes so acute.2)Both China and India suffer from acute air an
3、d water pollution.3)They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.中印两国都受到了严重的空气污染和水污染。在黑暗中我的听觉变得非常灵敏。他们认为他的病是急性的,不是慢性的3.calculate vt.&vi.计算;推测 It is calculated that.据计算.calculation n.计算;预测 do a rough calculation 做了个粗略计算 calculator n.计算器 a pocket calculatorThe satellite enables us to calculate
4、ourprecise(精确的)location anywhere in the world.卫星使我们能够计算出我们在世界上任何地方的精确位置。You have to calculate the advantages and disadvantages before making a decision.据计算,去年至少丧失了47000个工作。正在做出决定前您得估计工做的利弊It is calculated that at least 47000 jobs were lost last mit vt.&vi.全心全意投入;犯罪;承诺,保证 commit a serious fault 犯了严重错
5、误 commit oneself to sth/doing sth 致力于,专心于;使自己承=devote oneself tok.Com commit suicide 自杀 commit a crime/crimes 犯罪commitment n.承诺 make a commitment to do sth 承诺、保证做根据句意写出下列commit的意义You dont have to commit to anything over the phone.There are unconfirmed reports he tried to commit suicide.承诺承诺自杀自杀He sa
6、id the government remained committed to peace.She doesnt want to make a big emotional commitment to Steve at the moment.致力于致力于承诺承诺5.being n.存在;生物;生命;身心 come into being/existence 形成,产生 human being 人I hated him with my whole being.He is positive to believe in the being of god.我从心底憎恨他。他对上帝的存在深信不疑 A new
7、 era came into being by the establishment of WTO.As a matter of fact,human is a kind of social being with consciousness and extensive needs.随着世贸组织的建立,一个新时代出现了。实际上,人是一种有意识社会生物。6.reward n.报酬,报酬,奖励 vt.奖励,给以报酬reward sb for sth/for doing sth 因而奖赏某人 rewarding adj.值得做的;有益的;报酬高的 You deserve a reward for bei
8、ng so helpful.she got nothing as a reward for her kindness.We offer you a challenging and rewarding career.共存的职业。你帮了这么大的忙,理应受到奖励。她的好心没有得到一点报答。我们给你提供一份挑战和回报共存的职业。辨析 award/reward/prizeaward n.正式或官方颁发或授予的奖金或奖品。v.授予奖品或奖金 award sth to sb/award sb sthreward n.报酬,酬谢 v.为某项劳动或行为所付的酬金 prize n.在竞赛或竞争中所获得的奖用awa
9、rd,reward,prize的适当形式填空:He _ her with money for her heroic deeds.They _ her the Nobel Prize.Her efforts were _ with success in career.Hundreds of _ can be won in our newspaper competition.7 upwards of=more than,over超The loss is estimated to reach upwards of 30000 yuan.据估计损失达30000元以过rewardedawardedrew
10、ardedprizesShe is upwards of sixty.她已年过六十。8.accommodation n.住处;住宿,膳宿(常用复数);和解,调节 根据句意写出下列划线部分单词或短语的意义:More and more travelers are looking for bed and breakfast accommodations in private homes.They reached an accommodation with neighboring countries.膳宿达成和解 The government will provide temporary accomm
11、odation for up to three thousand people。临时住所 v.accommodate 为某人提供住宿(或膳宿、座位等)eg.The hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.这家旅馆可供500位旅客住宿。容纳;为提供空间 Over 70 minutes of music can be accommodated on the CD.一张光盘可容纳70多分钟的音乐单元巩固练习一、根据首字母或汉语提示拼写单词1).The victims in the mountain after the disaster were taken to
12、 hospital emergently by h_ because the roads were all blocked.helicopter2).The c_among the worlds scientists is that the world is likely to become warmer in the future.3).My grandmother still has a_hearing,although she is eighty years old.4).As the important m_of transfer information,television is s
13、till important.5).So billboards and announcements in streets,around construction sites,in subways,in the back of cabs,.speak to me in an a_language.consensusacutemediumabstract6).With the new interest _(计算器)you can determine the amount of money you will save.7).What makes you decide to study the arc
14、hitecture and to_ be an(建筑师)?8).Quality is our_(承诺)to you,and reputation is your guarantee to us!9).Theres nothing more_(有回报的)than putting smiles on the faces around you.10)The authority must make suitable_(食宿)available to the family.calculatorarchitecturecommitmentrewardingaccommodations 11A large
15、r_ is offered for the capture of the criminals.12.The o _of cars shows a marked increase over last year.13.They reached a(n)a_with neighboring countries.14.I really cant bear thec _ weather.15.The painting is worth u _ of 10 million dollars.rewardutputaccommodation changeableupwards二).单项填空1.Little J
16、ohn hardly got anything in_for his kind act,_made him unhappy.A.award;as B;reward;which C;prize;which D.medal;as2.After the earthquake,the first thing the local government did was to provide _for the homeless families.A.accommodation B.occupation C.equipment D.furniture3.Change -3s landing proves th
17、at,with _and determination,all obstacles can be overcome.A.requirement B.commitment C.extension D.distinction4.We love such beautiful things as flowers,but beauty itself is _.A.abstract B.typicalC.generousD.stubborn5.Anyone providing information which leads to the recovery of the painting will be _A
18、.awarded B.rewarded C.gained D.included5.The loss has not yet been _ accurately,but it is believed to be well beyond a hundred million dollars.A.calculated B.considered C.completed D.controlled6.They have _a consensus _the company is set up,he will own the share of 15%.Aachieved;thatBachieved;that i
19、f Creached;that Dreached;if 7.He found it difficult to support a family,for_$40 was spent on food every day.Ainstead ofBupwards of Cabove all Das well8Steven Hawkings conclusion about black holes is a little _,but it has been accepted by most of the world.ArealisticBabstract CcontemporaryDappropriate9Everyone who reached the top of Mount Tai was _ with a magnificent view.Aawarded Badmired Crewarded Dappreciated