高三M9U1单词非常讲解与练习(江苏牛津).pdf
模块九模块九 第一单元第一单元An opera house is a theatre that is specially designed for theopera houseopera houseperformance of operas. 歌剧院 Sydney Opera House.悉尼歌剧院skyscraperskyscraperA skyscraper is a very tall building in a city. 摩天大楼;摩天大厦常用单数形式 a large area of land that has never beendeveloped or used for growing crops because it is difficult tolive there 未开发的地区;荒无人烟的地区;荒野wildernesswilderness|wld n s;美 -d rn-| The Antarctic is the worlds last great wilderness.南极洲是世界上最後一個大荒原。 a wilderness area (= one where it is not permitted tobuild houses or roads)(政府划定的)保留自然环境面貌地区 (figurative)the barren wilderness of modern life现代生活贫瘠的荒漠CentigradeCentigrade is a scale for measuring temperature, in whichwater freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees. It iscentigradecentigrade|sentgred|represented by the symbol . 摄氏度的 .daytime temperatures of up to forty degreescentigrade.高达 40 摄氏度的日间温度borderborderthe line that divides two countries or areas; the land near this|b:d (r); 美b:rd-|line 国界;边界;边疆;边界地区 a national park on the border between Kenya andTanzania位于肯尼亚和坦桑尼亚边界的国家公园 Denmarks border with Germany丹麦和德国的国界线 to cross the border穿越边界 to flee across/over the border穿越边境逃亡 a border dispute/incident边界争端 / 事件 It is difficult to define the border between love andfriendship.爱情和友情之间的界线难以划清。常用于名词前 very many; too many to be counted ormentioned 无数的;数不胜数的;数不尽的countlesscountless|kantl s| Ive warned her countless times.我警告过她无数次了。 The new treatment could save Emmas life and thelives of countless others.新的疗法可拯救埃玛以及无数其他人的生命。freezingfreezing|fri:z|extremely cold 极冷的 Its freezing in here!这儿冷得不得了! Im freezing!我要冻僵了!只用于名词前 having temperatures that are below 0Celsius 冰冻的;冰点以下的 freezing fog冰雾派生词 freezingfreezing adv. (informal)Its freezing cold outside.外面极为寒冷。不可数名词 the fact of people doing things for enjoyment,when they are not working 娱乐;消遣 to improve facilities for leisure and recreation改进消遣娱乐设施recreationrecreation|rekrien| the increasing use of land for recreation把越来越多的土地用于娱乐可数名词(British English) a particular activity that sbdoes when they are not working 娱乐活动; 游戏。 同义词:hobby, pastimehobby, pastime His recreations include golf, football and shooting.他的娱乐活动包括打高尔夫球、踢足球和射击。cross-countrcross-country y常用于名词前across fields or open country rather thanon roads or a track 越野的 cross-country running越野跑 We rode cross-country.我们驾车越野前行。A photographer is someone who takes photographs as a jobor hobby.photographephotographer r|f tgr f (r);美 f t:g-| a wildlife/fashion/portrait photographer野生动物 / 时装 / 人像摄影师 a group of TV cameramen and press photographers.一群电视台的摄影师和报社摄影记者 a keen amateur photographer with a special interest innatural history subjects.对博物学题材有特殊兴趣的业余摄影爱好者Ahunterhunter is a person who hunts wild animals for food or asa sport. 猎人;狩猎者 The hunters stalked their prey.猎人潜行追踪猎物。 a deer hunter.hunterhunter|hnt (r)|猎鹿人People who are searching for things of a particular kind areoften referred to as hunters. 搜寻者;寻找者 job-hunters.求职者 treasure hunters.寻宝人 (sb) (as sth) (sb) (as sth)to give sb/sth a particular position on ascale according to quality, importance, success, etc.; to havea position of this kind 把分等级;属于某等级 The tasks have been ranked in order of difficulty.按照困难程度对工作进行了分类。 top-ranked players一流的选手rankrank|rk| Last year, he was ranked second in his age group.他去年在他的年龄段排名第二。 At the height of her career she ranked second in theworld.在她事业的顶峰时期,她排名世界第二位。 The university is ranked number one in the countryfor engineering.在工程学领域上,这所大学位居本国第一。 The restaurant ranks among the finest in town.这家饭店属于城里最好的。for or including people of several different races, religions,multiculturalmulticultural|mltiklt rl|languages and traditions 多元文化的;多种文化融合的 We live in a multicultural society.我们生活在一个多元文化的社会中。 a multicultural approach to education多种文化融合的教育方法historichistoricimportant in history; likely to be thought of as important at|hstrk; 美-st:r-; -st:r-|some time in the future 历史上著名(或重要)的;可名垂青史的 a historic building/monument有历史意义的建筑 / 纪念碑 The area is of special historic interest.这个地区有特别历史意义。 a historic occasion/decision/day/visit/victory历史性的时刻 / 决定 / 日子 / 访问 / 胜利a narrow passage behind or between buildings (建筑群中间或后面的)小街,小巷,胡同alleyalley|li| a narrow/dark alley狭窄的 / 黑暗的小巷blind alleyblind alleya way of doing sth that seems useful at first,but does not produce useful results, like following a paththat suddenly stops 行不通的方法;死胡同based on facts, not on ideas or guesses 确实的, 具体的 (而非想象或猜测的) concrete evidence/proposals/proofconcreteconcrete|kkri:t; 美k:-|确凿的证据;具体的建议;确实的证明 Its only a suspicion, she said, nothing concrete. “那只是怀疑, ”她说, “没有任何确实的依据。 ” It is easier to think in concrete terms rather than in theabstract.结合具体的事物来思考要比抽象思考容易些。If you describe someone as dynamic, you approve of thembecause they are full of energy or full of new and excitingideas. (人)精力充沛的,有干劲的,富有创新思想的dynamicdynamic|danmk| a dynamic personality充满活力的个性 He seemed a dynamic and energetic leader.他似乎是一个富有干劲、精力充沛的领导。 Marcus was handsome, dynamic and ambitious.马库斯仪表堂堂,精力充沛且雄心勃勃。不可数名词, 可数名词(from French)a style of cooking 烹饪;风味 Italian cuisinecuisinecuisine|kwzi:n|意大利式烹饪the food served in a restaurant (usually an expensive one)(通常指昂贵的饭店中的)饭菜,菜肴 The hotel restaurant is noted for its excellent cuisine.这家饭店的餐厅以美味佳肴闻名遐迩。Ashopping mallshopping mall is a specially built covered area containingmallmallshops and restaurants which people can walk between, andwhere cars are not allowed. 大型购物中心;购物休闲广场Awaterfallwaterfall is a place where water flows over the edge of awaterfallwaterfall|w:t f:l|steep, high cliff in hills or mountains, and falls into a poolbelow. 瀑布 Angel Falls, the worlds highest waterfall.安赫尔瀑布,世界上最高的瀑布Asemi-circlesemi-circle is one half of a circle, or something havingsemicirclesemicircle|semis:kl |the shape of half a circle. 半圆;半圆弧;半圆形 We sat in a semicircle round the fire.我们坐在炉火前,围成一个半圆形。1 a large piece of thin cloth used on a bed to lie on or lieunder 床单;被单 Have you changed the sheets (= put clean sheets onthe bed)?被单你换了吗?sheetsheet|i:t|2 a piece of paper for writing or printing on, etc. usually in astandard size 一张(通常指标准尺寸的纸) a clean/blank sheet of paper (= with no writing on it)一页白纸3 a flat thin piece of any material, normally square orrectangular 薄片,薄板(多指正方形或长方形的) a sheet of glass/steel一块玻璃;一张钢板a person who is travelling or who often travels 旅行者;旅游者;旅客;游客travellertraveller|trv l (r)| She is a frequent traveller to Belgium.她经常到比利时去旅行。 He passed the time chatting with fellow travellers.他与同行的旅客闲聊消磨时间。可数名词 (between A and B) | (with sth) (between A and B) | (with sth)a line thatseparates two countries, etc.; the land near this line 国界;边界;边境 a customs post on the frontier with Italy与意大利的交界边境上的海关关卡 a frontier town/zone/post边陲小镇;边疆地带;边防站frontier|frnt (r);美 frntr|the frontierthe frontier单数 the edge of land where people liveand have built towns, beyond which the country is wild andunknown, especially in the western US in the 19th century(尤指 19 世纪美国西部的)边远地区 a remote frontier settlement边远地区定居点可数名词, 常用复数 (of sth) (of sth) the limit of sth, especiallythe limit of what is known about a particular subject oractivity (学科或活动的)尖端,边缘 to push back the frontiers of science (= to increaseknowledge of science)开拓科学新领域towards the west 向西;朝西westwardswestwards|westw dz | to turn westwards向西转派生词 westwardwestward adj. in a westward direction方向朝西seek your fortuneseek your fortune(literary) to try to find a way to becomeseek yourseek yourfortunefortunerich, especially by going to another place 外出寻找发财机会;外出闯荡;闯世界 Jack came to Paris to seek his fortune at the age of 17.杰克 17 岁就来到巴黎闯世界。可数名词 an official agreement that ends an argumentbetween two people or groups (解决纷争的)协议 to negotiate a peace settlement就和平协议进行谈判 The management and unions have reached asettlement over new working conditions.settlementsettlement|setlmnt|资方和工会已就新的工作条件达成协议。 an out-of-court settlement庭外和解Asettlementsettlement is a place where people have come to live andhave built homes. 定居点;聚居地 The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.这个村子里只住了 50 户人。 a Muslim settlement.穆斯林聚居区no/nothing/little more thanno/nothing/little more thanused for emphasizing thatlittle morelittle morethanthansomeone or something is not at all important or impressive The ancient canal is now little more than a muddyditch.现在来看,这古运河仅仅是一个沟渠。 The governor treated our protests as nothing morethan a minor nuisance.这个总督把我们的抗议当成一个小麻烦事而已。a man who rides a horse and whose job is to take care ofcattle in the western parts of the US (美国西部的)牛仔Boys used to play at cowboys and Indians.cowboycowboy|kab|男孩们过去常玩西部牛仔与印第安人的游戏。 cowboy films.西部牛仔影片 cowboy boots牛仔靴常用于名词前 spoken rather than written 口头的oraloral|:r l| a test of both oral and written French法语口试和笔试 oral evidence口头证据(merrier, merriest) happy and cheerful 愉快的;高兴的 a merry grinmerrymerry|meri|愉快的笑Merry ChristmasMerry Christmasused at Christmas to say that youhope that sb has an enjoyable holiday 圣诞快乐The more the merrier.The more the merrier.(saying) the more people or thingsthere are, the better the situation will be or the more funpeople will have 东西多多益善,越多越好 Can I bring a friend to your party?Surethe morethe merrier! “我能带个朋友来你的聚会吗?” “当然,人越多越热闹嘛! ”可数名词 a particular time when sth happens 某次;的时候 on this/that occasion这 / 那次 Ive met him on several occasions.我曾见过他几次。 I can remember very few occasions when he had tocancel because of ill health.occasionoccasion| ken|我记得他因为健康不佳而被迫取消的情况绝无仅有。 They have been seen together on two separateoccasions.他们有两次被人看见在一起。 On one occasion, she called me in the middle of thenight.有一次她深更半夜打电话给我。 He used the occasion to announce further tax cuts.他利用这个机会宣布再次减税。【熟词生义】【熟词生义】可数名词 a special event, ceremony orcelebration 特别的事情(或仪式、庆典) a great/memorable/happy occasion伟大的 / 难忘的 / 欢乐的庆典 They marked the occasion (= celebrated it) with anopen-air concert.他们举办露天音乐会来庆祝这个特别的时刻。 Their wedding turned out to be quite an occasion.他们的婚礼办得相当隆重。不可数名词 the activity of working well together as ateam 协同工作;配合teamworkteamwork|ti:mw:k;美 -w:rk| She stressed the importance of good teamwork.她强调了团队合作的重要性。 Todays complex buildings require close teamworkbetween the architect and the builders.如今的建筑结构复杂, 需要建筑师和施工人员密切协作。a group of countries or states that are controlled by one ruleror government 帝国 the Roman empireempireempire|empa (r)|罗马帝国a group of commercial organizations controlled by oneperson or company 大企业;企业集团 a business empire大型企业集团(often the seasidethe seaside) 单数 an area that is by the sea,especially one where people go for a day or aholiday/vacation (尤指人们游玩、度假的)海边,海滨 a trip to the seaside去海滨旅行seasideseaside|si:sad| a day at/by the seaside海滨一日派生词 seasideseaside adj. 只用于名词前 a seaside resort海滨胜地 a seaside vacation home海滨度假别墅Asidewalksidewalk is a path with a hard surface by the side of asidewalksidewalk|sadw:k|road. 人行道 They were walking down the sidewalk towards me.他们正沿人行道朝我走过去。不可数名词, 可数名词 an area of tropical forest wheretrees and plants grow very thickly (热带)丛林,密林 The area was covered in dense jungle.junglejungle|dgl|这个地区丛林密布。 the jungles of South-East Asia东南亚热带丛林 Our garden is a complete jungle.我们的花园杂草丛生。【熟词生义】【熟词生义】单数 an unfriendly or dangerous place orsituation, especially one where it is very difficult to besuccessful or to trust anyone 尔虞我诈的环境;危险地带 Its a jungle out thereyouve got to be strong tosucceed.那是个弱肉强食的地方要成功就得是强者。the law of the junglethe law of the junglea situation in which people areprepared to harm other people in order to succeed 丛林法则;弱肉强食不可数名词 the process of coming to live permanently ina country that is not your own; the number of people who dothis 移居(入境) ;移民人数immigrationimmigration|mgren| laws restricting immigration into the US美国限制外来移民的法律 a rise/fall in immigration移民人数的增加 / 减少 immigration officers移民局官员fair and generous in your treatment of other people,sportingsporting|sp:t; 美sp:rt|especially in a game or sport 喜爱运动的;有良好体育风尚的 a sporting nation一个热爱运动的国家 Thats very sporting of you!你真具有运动精神。that can be understood in more than one way; havingdifferent meanings 模棱两可的;含混不清的ambiguousambiguous|mbgjus| an ambiguous word/term/statement模棱两可的词 / 用语 / 说法 Her account was deliberately ambiguous.她的陈述故意含混不清。total and complete 完全的;全部的;绝对的 a class for absolute beginnersabsoluteabsolute|bslu:t|零起点班 absolute confidence/trust/silence/truth充满信心;绝对信任;万籁俱寂;绝对真实 Youre wrong, she said with absolute certainty.“你错了。 ”她斩钉截铁地说。that must be done because of a law or a rule (因法律或规则而)必须做的,强制的,强迫的。反义词:voluntaryvoluntary It is compulsory for all motorcyclists to wear pulsorycompulsory|kmplsri|所有骑摩托车的人都必须戴头盔,这是强制性的。 English is a compulsory subject at this level.英语在这一级别是必修科目。 compulsory education/schooling义务教育canteencanteen|knti:n|(工厂、商店、高校的)食堂,餐厅 A canteen is a place in afactory, shop, or college where meals are served to thepeople who work or study there. Rennie had eaten his tea in the canteen.伦尼已经在餐厅吃过茶点了。 a school canteen.学校食堂a building where people go to drink and meet their friends.Pubs serve alcoholic and other drinks, and often also food.pubpub|pb|酒吧;酒馆 Theyve gone down the pub for a drink.他们下酒馆喝酒去了。 the landlord of the local pub当地酒馆的老板(abbr. pt) a unit for measuring liquids and some dry goods.There are 8 pints in a gallon, equal to 0.568 of a litre in theUK and some other countries, and 0.473 of a litre in the US.pintpint|pant|品脱(容量单位,为 1/8 加仑,在英国等国家约合0.568升,在美国约合 0.473 升) a pint of beer/milk一品脱啤酒 / 牛奶 Add half a pint of cream.加上半品脱奶油。grillgrill|grl|动词 + 名词短语 to cook food under or over a verystrong heat (在高温下方或上方)烧烤,炙烤 Grill the sausages for ten minutes.把香肠烤十分钟。 grilled bacon烤咸肉to cook food over a fire, especially outdoors (在火上,尤指户外)烧,烤,焙 grilled meat and shrimp烤肉和烤虾a group of sports teams who all play each other to earnpoints and find which team is best (体育运动队的)联合leagueleague|li:g|会,联赛 major-league baseball棒球大联赛 United were league champions last season.联队是上个赛季的联赛冠军。名词前不可用 (with sth) (with sth) happy and satisfied with whatyou have 满意;满足 Not content with stealing my boyfriend (= notthinking that this was enough) , she has turned all mycontentcontent|kntent|friends against me.她夺走了我的男朋友还不满足, 又挑起我所有的朋友和我作对。 He seemed more content, less bitter.他看起来比较满意,不那么失望。 He had to be content with third place.他只好屈居第三名。 (for sth) | (to eat, drink, live in, etc.) | (to do sth) (for sth) | (to eat, drink, live in, etc.) | (to do sth) notof an acceptable standard; not suitable 不合格的;不适合的;不适宜的 The housing was unfit for human habitation.这种住房不适合居住。 This water is unfit to drink.这水不宜饮用。 Most of the buildings are unfit to live in.这些楼房多数不适合居住。unfitunfit|nft| They described him as unfit to govern.他们说他这个人不适合做管理工作。 The court claims she is an unfit mother.(technical 术语)法庭声称她是不称职的母亲。 for sth | to do sth for sth | to do sthnot capable of doing sth, forexample because of illness 因病等不能做某事,不宜做事 Hes still unfit for work.他还不宜工作。 The companys doctor found that she was unfit tocarry out her normal work.公司的医生认为,她不宜从事正常工作oweowe| ; 美 o|(不用于进行时) sth (to sb) (for sth) | (sb) sth (for sth) sth (to sb) (for sth) | (sb) sth (for sth)to have to pay sb for sth that you have already received orreturn money that you have borrowed 欠(债) ;欠(账) She still owes her father 3 000.她还欠她父亲 3 000 英镑。 She still owes 3 000 to her father.她还欠她父亲 3 000 英镑。 How much do I owe yo