1、人教版高中英语必修四词汇表(带音标及原文例句)人教版高中英语必修四词汇表(带音标及原文例句) Book4 Unit1 1.achievement /ti:vmnt/ n.C 成就;功绩U 完成;达到;实现 She inspires those who want to cheer the achievements of women. 她激励着那些为妇女们的成就而欢呼喝彩的人。(p2) 2. welfare /welfe/ n.U 福利;福利事业 She concerned herself with welfare projects, especially the China Welfare Is
2、titute for women and children. 她非常关心福利项目,尤其是中国的妇女儿童福利基金会。 (p1) 3.project n.C /prdekt/工程;项目;规划; 专题研究 4. institute / nsttju:t / n.C 学会;学院;协会 5. China Welfare Institute 中国福利基金会 6. specialist/spelst/ n.C专家;专业工作者 Lin Qiaozhi was a doctor who became a specialist in womens illnesses. 林巧芝是一 位妇女疾病方面的专家。(p1)
3、7. specialize /spelaz/ vi.专攻;专门从事;专注于 8. chimp /timp/ n.C (非洲)黑猩猩 (口语)= chimpanzee |tmpnzi:| 9. connection /knekn/ n.C,U连接;关联;关系 Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings. 她的研 究表明了黑猩猩和人类之间是有联系的。(p2) 10. human beingn.C 人类 (pl) humanbeings In the story human beings were repla
4、ced by robots. 在这个故事中,人类被机器人 代替了. 11. campaign /kmpen / n.C 运动;战役 vi.作战;参加运动 Jody Williams helped found an international campaign to stop the making of landmines. 乔迪.威廉斯帮助建立了一项旨在阻止地雷制造的国际性运动。(P1) 12. landmine n.C 地雷 13. organization/:gnazen/ n.C 组织;机构;团体 U 组织工作 14. behave/biheiv/ vt. 极好的 Dr Yuan Lon
5、gping grows what is called super hybrid rice. 袁博士种植的是被称为 “超级杂交水稻的”的稻种。(p10) 6. hybrid/ habrd /adj.混合的;杂种的 n. C杂交种;混血儿 7. output / atpt/ n.C,U产量;输出 In 1974, he became the first agricultural pioneer in the world to grow rice that has a high output.1974 年,他成为世界上第一位种植高产水稻的农业先锋。(p10) 8. strain / stren /
6、n.C,U 植物的)品种;种类 This special strain of rice makes it possible to produce one-third more of the crop in the same fields. 这种特殊的稻种使得同样的田地多收获三分之一的产量。 (p10) 9. crop / krp /n.C 农作物;庄稼;产量 10. hunger / hg(r)/ n.饥饿;欲望 vt.传播 Dr Yuan is now circulating his knowledge in India, Vietnam and many other less develo
7、ped countries to increase their rice harvests. 袁博士现在在印度、越南和很 多其他欠发达国家传播提高水稻产量的知识。 15. thanks to 幸亏;由于;因为 Thanks to his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world of hunger. 多亏了他的研究,联合国在消除世界饥饿的战斗中有了更多的办法。 16. battle /b tl/n.C 战役;战斗;较量;斗争 17. rid / rd / vt. (rid,rid,ridding)摆脱;除去 r
8、id.of 摆脱;除去 The UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world of hunger. 联合国在消除世界 饥饿的战斗中有了更多的办法。 18. be satisfied with 对感到满意 Yuan Longping is quite satisfied with his life. 袁博士很满意他的生活。(p10) 19. freedom/fri:dm/ n.C,U自由;自主 However, he doesnt care about being famous. He feels it gives him less freed
9、om to do his research. 但是,他对成名并不在意,并且觉得出名后搞科研就不那么自由 了。(p10) 20. would rather 宁愿;宁可 would rather do 宁愿做 He would much rather keep time for his hobbies. 他宁愿把时间花在自己的业余 爱好上。(p10) 21. therefore /f:/adv.(置于句首、句中)因此;所以;因而 He therefore gives millions of yuan to equip others for their research inagriculture.
10、 于是,他拿出好几百万元帮助其他人进行农业科学研究。(p10) 22. equip /kwp/vt. (equipped,equipped,equipping)装备;配备;使具备 23. sorghum/s:gm/ n.U 高梁 24. grain /gren/n.U 谷物;粮食;颗粒 Long ago Yuan Longping had a dream about rice plants as tall as sorghum. Each ear of rice was as big as an ear of cornand each grain of rice was as huge as
11、a peanut.很 久以前,袁隆平曾在梦里看到水稻长得像高粱一样高,稻穗跟玉米穗一样大,而 每粒稻谷像花生米一样大。(p10) 25. peanut/pi:nt/ n.C 花生 26. export /eksp:t,eksp:t/ vt. 输出(思想或活动) Now, many years later, Yuan Longping has another dream: to export his rice so that it can be grown around the globe. 在很多年后的今天,袁隆平还有另外一个梦想, 那就是他的稻谷可以出口并长遍全球。 27. national
12、ity /nn lti / n.C,U 国籍; C(小部分的)民族 28. occupation / kjupen/ n.C 职业;工作;占领 29. personality/ p:sn lti / n.C,U 性格;个性;人格 How would you describe Yuan Longpings personality? 你如何描述袁隆平的个性 呢?(p11) 30. confuse /knfju:z/vt.使迷惑;使为难 It is important to explain this again or we will confuse the students. 再把这个问题解释一遍很
13、重要,否则我们会使学生困惑的。(p13) 31. regret /rgret/vt.遗憾;惋惜;后悔 n. C,U 痛惜;懊悔;遗憾;失望 32. chemical /kemkl/ adj.化学的;关于化学的 Over the past half century, using chemical fertilizers has become very common in farming. 在过去的半个世纪里,在耕作中使用化肥已经非常普遍。(p14) 33. organic/ :gnk / adj.有机的;器官的;组织的 With these discoveries, some farmers a
14、nd many customers are beginning to turn to organic farming. 由于这些发现,一些农民和消费者开始转向有机耕作。(p14) 34. fertile/f:tail/ a.肥沃的;富饶的 Organic farmers also use many other methods to keep the soil fertile. 有机耕作的 农民也使用很多其他的方法来保持土地肥沃。(p14) 35. fertilizer/f:tilaiz/ n.肥料;化肥 What are some of the problems caused by chemi
15、cal fertilizers? 化肥带来的问题有哪些呢?(p14) 36. production /prdkn/n.U 生产;制造; u产量 Many farmers welcomed them as a great way to stop crop disease and increase production.很多农民喜欢使用化肥。把化肥作为防治农作物病虫害和提高产量的 重要手段。(p14) 37. bacteria /bktri / n.细菌 (pl. bacterium / b ktrm /) First, they damage the land by killing the he
16、lpful bacteria and pests as well as the harmful ones.首先,化肥在杀死病菌和害虫的同时也会杀死有益的细菌和昆虫, 从而破坏土地。(p14) 38. pest /pest/n.C 害虫;害兽;害鸟; 讨厌的人(或物) 39. build up 逐步增强;建立;开发 These chemicals in the food supply build up in peoples bodies over time.随着时间 的推移,食物中的这些化学成分会在人体中堆积。(p14) 40. lead to 导致;造成(后果);通向 Many of thes
17、e chemicals can lead to cancer or other illnesses. 很多化学成分能导致癌症或其他疾病。(p14) 41. nutrition /njutrn / n. U 营养;滋养;食物 In addition, fruit, vegetables and other food grown with chemical fertilizers usually grow too fast to be full of muchnutrition.另外,施过化肥的水果、蔬菜和其他食物 通常生长得过快而营养不足。(p14) 42. mineral / mnrl/ n.
18、 C,U矿物;矿石 They may look beautiful, but inside there is usually more water than vitamins and minerals.它们表面上很好看,但里面通常是含过多的水分,而不是维生素和矿物 质。(p14) 43. discovery / dskvri/ n. C,U 发现;发觉 C 被发现的事物 With these discoveries, some farmers and many customers are beginning to turn to organic farming. 由于这些发现,一些农民和消费者
19、开始转向有机耕作。(p14) 44. focus / fks/vi.集中;聚焦 focus on (doing) sth 集中于(做)某事;聚焦于 They focus on keeping their soil rich and free of disease. 农民关心的是保持土壤肥沃并且免受病害。(p14) 45. soil / sl /n. C,U 土壤;国土;领土 A healthy soil reduces disease and helps crops grow strong and healthy.健康的土壤 会减少病虫害并且帮助农作物茁壮成长。(p14) 46. reduce
20、 / rdju:s/ vt.减少;减缩 47. keep.free from/of 使.免受;使.不含 This also keeps the air, soil, water and crops free from chemicals. 同时还可以让空气、土壤、水以及农作物不受化学物质的污染。 48. soybean/ sbi:n / n. C大豆 They often change the kind of crop in each field every few years, for example, growing corn or wheat and then the next year
21、 peas or soybeans. 在同一块地里,他 们经常每隔几年就换种农作物。 例如,种玉米和小麦后来年再改种豌豆或大豆。 49. root /ru:t/ n.C 根;根源 Organic farmers also plant crops to use different levels of soil, for example, planting peanuts that use the grounds surface followed by vegetables that put down deep roots.有机耕作的农民还种植多种农作物来利用不同层次的土壤。比如,他们先 种植生长
22、于浅层土壤的花生,然后再种植生根于深层土壤的蔬菜。 50. skim / skm /vt.浏览;略读 Skim the passage to find its main idea.浏览这段文章,找出文章的大意。(p15) 51. underline / ndlan/ vt.画底线标出;强调 Find and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph. 找出每段的主题句并在下面划上横线。(p15) 52. summary /smri/n.总结;摘要;概要 Write your summary. 写出你的概述。(p15) 53. comment
23、/ kment/ n.评论;议论 vi. 遗憾地 Unfortunately his father died. 不幸的是他的父亲去世了。(p18) 17. badly off adj.穷的;缺少的 Unfortunately his father died, leaving the family even worse off. 不幸的是他的父亲 去世了,使得他的家庭更加艰难。(p18) 18. teens /ti:ns/ n.十几岁 By his teens, Charlie had, through his humour, become one of the most popular chi
24、ld actors in England. 在十多岁的时候,凭借着自己的幽默,查理已经在英国成为最 受欢迎的童星之一。 19. ordinary / :dnri/ adj.平常的;普通的 He could mime and act the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks. 他能够不说话而仅靠动作来模仿傻子做日常的任务。(p18) 20. bored / b:d /adj. (人感到)厌烦的 No one was ever bored watching him. 看他的表演没有人会感到无聊。(p18) 21. subtle /sbtl/ a.微妙的;精巧的;
25、技艺精湛的 His subtle acting made everything entertaining. 他巧妙的表演使得一切都那么滑 稽可笑。(p18) 22. entertain /entten / vt.vi. 款待;使欢乐;使娱乐 23.entertaining /entten/ adj. 有趣的,娱乐的,使人愉快的 How did the little tramp make a sad situation entertaining? 然而这个小流浪汉是如何把悲凉的遭遇变得滑稽可笑的呢?(p18) 24. charming / t:m / adj.迷人的;有魅力的 25. tramp
26、 /tr mp/ n.C 流浪汉;行乞者 26. throughout /ru:aut/prep.遍及;贯穿 He grew more and more popular as his charming character, the little tramp, became known throughout the world.他塑造的可爱的“小流浪汉”角色开始闻名于世, 而查 理越来越受欢迎。(p18) 27. homeless / hmls/ adj.无家的;无家可归的 28. moustache /mst:/ n.C 小胡子; 上唇的胡子;髭 29. worn / w:n /adj.用旧的
27、;用坏的;筋疲力尽的 30. worn-out adj.磨破的;穿旧的;筋疲力尽的(常用来作定语) The tramp, a poor, homeless man with amoustache, wore large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat.这个穷苦的无家可归的小流浪汉,留着小胡子, 穿着大裤子、破鞋子,头顶着黑色的小圆帽。 (p18) 31. stiffly / stfl / ad.僵硬地 He walked around stilly carrying a walking stick. 他手里拿着一根手杖迈
28、着僵硬的 步伐四处走动。(p18) 32.failure / felj(r)/ n.C失败者; 失败的人(或事物) This character was a social failure.这个角色是个社会生活中的失败者。 33. optimism / ptmzm / n. U乐观;乐观主义 34. overcome / vkm/ vt. (overcame, overcome ) 战胜;克服 He was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties.他乐观 的精神和战胜困难的决心使他受到人们的喜爱。
29、(p18) 35. underdog / nddg/ n. C失败者;处于劣势的一方 He was the underdog who was kind even when others were unkind to him. 面对并 不善待他的人,这个弱者依然保持友善的态度。(p18) 36. snowstorm /snust:m/ n.C 暴风雪 Instead they are hiding in a small hut on the edge of a mountain during a snowstorm with nothing to eat. 相反,他们被暴风雪困在山边的一个小木屋
30、中,没有任何东 西可吃。(p18) 37. leather /le/ n.U 皮革 They are so hungry that they try boiling a pair of leather shoes for their dinner.他们 饿极了,只好煮了一双皮鞋来充饥。(p18) 38.pick out 挑出;辨别出 Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti.查理首先挑 出鞋带来吃,像吃意大利面条一样。(p18) 39. lace / les / n.U 饰带;花边;n.C
31、 鞋带 40. cut off 切断;断绝 Then he cuts off the leather top of the shoe as if it were the finest steak. 然后他把皮 鞋上端的皮子切下来,就像切下一块最好的牛排。(p18) 41. chew /tu:/ vt. 使信服 44.convincing /knvns/adj.令人信服的 The acting is so convincing that it makes you believe that it is one of the best meals he has ever tasted! 查理的表演是
32、那么有说服力,以至于你会相信这顿饭是他所 吃过的最美味的一餐!(p18) 46. direct / drekt/ vt. 起化学/过敏反应 69. porridge / prd/ n.U 粥;麦片粥 John said he thought the jam was porridge. 约翰说他当时认为这些黏糊糊的类似 果酱的东西是粥。(p23) 70. drunk /drk/ adj.醉的;陶醉的;兴奋的 John said the chickens were drunk. 约翰说这些鸡醉酒了。(p23) Book4 Unit4 1.statement / stetmnt/ n.C陈述;声明
33、Read the following statements. 读读下列的陈述。(p25) 2. greet /gri:t/vt. 空中航行 8.curious / kjris/ adj.好奇的;求知欲强的 9. curiously / kjrsl/adv.好奇地 After half an hour of waiting for their flight to arrive, I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously. 在等了半个小时之后, 我看见几个 年轻人走进了等候区,好奇地向四周张
34、望。(p26) 10. approach / prt / vt. 有希望的 (反义词 unlikely) be likely to do sth 可能做 However, people from places like Spain, Italy or South American countries approach others closely and are more likely to touch them. 不过,来自西班牙、意大利或南 美等国的人会站在离别人很近的地方,而且很可能(用身体)接触对方。 23. in general 总的说来;通常(= generally ;genera
35、llyspeaking ) In general, though, studying international customs can certainly help avoid difficulties in todays world of cultural crossroads!但总的来说,在当今文化交融的 世界,学习不同国家的习俗肯定能帮助我们避免交往中的困难。(p26) 24. crossroads n.C (单复数同形) 十字路口 25. employee /emplii:/ n. C雇员 A canteen is a small restaurant provided by a s
36、chool for its students or by a company for its employees . 餐厅是学校为学生或者公司为雇员提供的一个小型餐馆。 (p27) 26. frown /fraun/ vi.皱眉;蹙额 The frowning girl, Wang Jing, picked up her English book and threw it on the floor.这 个皱眉的女孩,王静,捡起她的英语书扔在了地板上。(p29) 27. misread / msri:d /(misread,misread)vt.读错;误解;对判断错误 Of course, bo
37、dy language can be misread, but many gestures and actions are universal.当然, 身体语言可能会被误读, 但是很多手势和动作都具有普遍性。 (p30) 29. function /fkn/ n. C,U 作用;功能;职能 vi. 起作用;正常工作;运转 Its function is to show happiness and put people at ease.其作用是表示快乐和安人 心境。(p30) 30. ease /i:z/ n. U 安逸;舒适 31. truly/tru:li/ adv.真实地;真诚地;真正地
38、It does not always mean that we are truly happy, however. 然而微笑并不总是意味 着我们是真的快乐。(p30) 32. false /f:ls/ adj.错误的;假的 Smiles around the world can be false, hiding other feelings like anger, fear or worry. 世界上的微笑可能是假的,用来掩盖其他情绪,比如生气、害怕或烦恼。(p30) 33. anger / g(r)/ n. U怒气;怒火 vt.使发怒;激怒 34. lose face 丢脸 There ar
39、e unhappy smiles, such as when someone “loses face“ and smiles to hide it. 还有不愉快的微笑,比如当某人“丢了面子”就会用微笑来掩饰。(p30) 35. turn ones back to 背对;背弃 In most places around the world, frowning and turning ones back to someone shows anger. 在世界上大多数地方, 皱眉或者背对着某人都表示发怒。 (p30)36. fist / fst / n. C 拳头 Making a fist and
40、 shaking it almost always means that someone is angry and threatening another person.把手握紧,朝着别人晃拳头几乎总是意味着愤怒并且 威胁别人。(p30) 37. yawn /j:n/ vi.打呵欠 Looking away from people or yawning will, in most cases, make me appear to be uninterested. 在多数情况下,把眼光从人们身上移开或者打个哈欠,会使我看上去(对此人或 此事)不感兴趣。(p30) 38. respectful /
41、 rspektfl / adj.恭敬的 39. subjective /sbdektv / adj.主观的 Being respectful to people is subjective, based on each culture. 根据每一种文化,对人们表示尊重都是带有主观性的。(p30) 40. hug /hg/ n. C 拥抱;搂抱 vt.娱乐活动 12. swing /swi/ vi. 跳水运动员 35. creature/kri:t/ n.C 生物;动物; 人 36. sunlight /snlait/ n.U 阳光 After that, I joined some diver
42、s and went to the bottom of the ocean to see strange blind creatures that have never seen sunlight. 随后, 我跟着一些潜水者潜入海底观 看从未见过阳光的奇怪的失明的生物。(p38) 37. advance / dv:ns/n. C,U 前进;进步;改进 vi.(为了进攻、威胁等)前进; 行进 38. advanced /dv:nst/adj.高级的;先进的 This science and technology-based theme park in France uses the most a
43、dvanced technology. 这个以科技为基础的法国主题公园使用了最先进的技术。(p38) 39. brand /br nd/n.C 商标;牌子 Its 3-D cinemas and giant movie screens provide brand new experiences of the earth and beyond. 它的立体电影以及那巨大的电影屏幕能为人们提供在地球上以及超越地球的全 新体验。(p38) 40. get close to 接近 Visitors can get close to parts of the world they have never e
44、xperienced, going to the bottom of the ocean, flying through the jungle or visiting the edges of the solar system. 参观者可以接触到他们从来没有经历过的世界的角落,比如潜入海底, 飞跃丛林,或者参观太阳系的边缘地带。(p38) 41. come to life 活跃起来 The amazing, up-to-date information together with many opportunities for hands-on learning makes the world
45、come to life in a completely new way for visitors. 这些让人惊讶的最新的信息加上大量动手实践学习的机会, 让世界以一种全新的 方式展现在游人面前。(p38) 42. outing / at/ n.C 外出;短途旅行;远足 Futuroscope is not only for individuals, but is also the perfect mix of fun and learning for class outings. “观测未来”主题公园不仅仅适合个人(旅游),也适合学生全班 出游,因为它是娱乐和学习的完美结合。(p38) 43
46、. admission /dmin/ n.U 入场费;门票费 Classes or other large groups that let Futuroscope know their plans in advance can get the group admission rate. 班级或者大的团体如果提前让“观测未来”知道他们 的计划,还可以拿到团体入场价格。(p38) 44. shuttle /tl/ n.C 往返汽车;航天飞机 For anyone coming from out of town, Futuroscope has many excellent hotels nearb
47、y, most of which provide a shuttle service to the park. “观测未来”附近为那些从城外 来的游客准备了很多很好的旅馆,而且大多数旅馆都提供往返公园的车辆服务。 (p38) 45. freeway /fri:we / n.C If driving, Futuroscope is within easy reach of the freeway. 如果开车(也很方便), “观测未来”就在高速公路附近。 46. souvenir/su:vn(r) / n.C 纪念品 Plan your trip well before starting, sin
48、ce Futuroscope has so many shows, activities and great souvenir shops that it is difficult to see them all. 在出发之前好好计划一 下你的旅行,因为“观测未来”里面的表演、活动和好的纪念品商店太多了,所有 要全部游览完是很难的。(p38) 47. sneaker/sni:k/ n. C 运动鞋 Come ready to walk a lot - be sure to wear some comfortable sneakers or other walking shoes!来这里要准备走许多的路- 一定要穿上舒适的运动鞋或者其他走 路穿的鞋!(p38) 48. brochure / br(r)/ n.小册子;指南 Write a short int