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1、U1 A land of Diversity1.distinction n.差别;特点;卓著v make/draw a distinction between 对加以区分v people of distinction 知名人士v gain/win distinction 出名v distinct adj.清晰的;明显的;明确的v be distinct in.from.在某方面与不同v distinguish v.区别,辨认,使有别于v distinguish between A and Bv=distinguish A from B 2.live on 继续存在,继续生存v live on
2、sth 以某物为食,靠某种经济来源生活v live by doing sth.靠做某事为生v live for sth.以某事物为生活目标v live through sth.经历某事物而幸存v live up to sth.依照某事物行事;表现出符合某事物的标准v live with sth.接受或容忍某现象v live to be.=live to the age of.活到岁v live a.life 过着的生活 3.means 手段,方法(单复数同形)v by means of 用办法;借助v by all means 一定,务必;好的,当然可以v by any means 无论如何v
3、 by no means 决不,一点也不(位于句首时,句子用部分倒装)v by every means 用尽一切可能的办法v 易混辨析 v means 指“方法、方式、工具”,着重于具体的手段(单复数形式相同)。v way 指“一般的方法、方式或个人的特殊方法、方式”,与技巧或效果的好坏无关。v method 指“有系统的、有效率的精心拟定的方法”,也可以指抽象概念“条理”。v a means of doing/a way to do sth.a way of doing sth./a method of doing sth./a approach to doing 做的方法v in this
4、 way/with the method/by this means 用这种方法means 作主语且有every,each 等词修饰时,谓语动词用单数;有all,some,several,many,few 等词修饰时,谓语动词用复数。v Every means has been tried.每种方法都试过了。v All means have been tried.所有方法都试过了。v 翻译句子 v 这绝非解决问题的良计。v 他借助一根绳子慢慢地下来了。v 解析:v(1)选B。by all means 意为“一定;当然可以”,符合句意。v(2)This is by no means a good
5、 way to solve the problem.He let himself down slowly by means of a rope.4.majority n.大多数;大半v A/The majority of doctors agree that smoking is extremely harmful to health.v A/The majority of water was not be polluted.v The majority was/were in favour of the proposal.v be in the/a majority 占大多数v a majo
6、rity over sb.超过对方的票数v by/with a majority of 以大多数.赢得.v major adj.&n.较大的;主要的;主修,专攻v minority adj.&n.少数;少数民族;未成年5.make a life 习惯于新的生活方式、工作等v come to life 变得活跃起来v bring.to life 使.更生动;使.苏醒v lay down ones life/lives for 为.牺牲生命v lead/live a.life 过着.的生活v make/earn a living 谋生6.despite prep.尽管,不管,不顾Despite t
7、he heavy rain,we arrived at the station on time.=In spite of the heavy rain,we arrived at the station on time.=Despite the fact that/In spite of the fact that the rain was heavy,we arrived at the station on time.7.occur vi.发生;存在;出现v occur to(主意或想法突然)浮现于脑中;被想起,被想到v it occurs to sb.to do sth.使某人想到做某事v
8、 it occurs to sb.that.某人想到v Just then an idea occurred to me.就在那时我想起了一个主意。v It suddenly occurred to me that I had left my umbrella upstairs.我突然想到我把伞忘在楼上了。8.indicate vt.指出;标示;表明;暗示v indicate sth.(to sb.)向(某人)表示某事;把指给(某人)看v indicate that.表示;示意v indication n.指出;表明v indicative adj.指示的;暗示的 9.force into 强
9、迫成为、做、进入They forced him into signing(to sign)the paper.He forced his feet into his shoes.She was forced into crime by circumstances.她为境遇所迫而犯罪。The fellow forced his way into my home.那家伙强行闯入我家。pare:China has more people than any other country in the world.China has more people than any country in Euro
10、pe.11.Spanish soldiers arrived in South America in the early 16th century when(定语从句)they fought against the native people and took their land.西班牙士兵最早是在16世纪初来到南美的,(当时)他们同土著人打仗,夺取了他们的土地。People from Africa have been living in California since the 1800s,when they moved north from Mexico.非洲人从 19世纪就在加利福尼亚
11、住下来,(当时)他们是从墨西哥向北来的。Even more arrived between 1942 and 1945 when they came to California to work in the ship and aircraft industries.更多的非洲人是在1942年到1945年间来到加利福尼亚的,当时他们是到船厂或飞机厂工作的。take 捕捉、获胜、占领、夺取等take a tiger/a fort(城堡)/a prisoner/a degree(学位)/a bribe(受贿)12.the/a majority(of)大多数、大部分The/A majority of
12、the country speak(s)English.The/A majority of students were/was against the policy.The majority is/are always able to impose(强加)its/their will on the minority.majority n.大多数 The majority_ for the budget.The majority of students _ hard-working.The majority of the damage _ easy to repair.单独做主语时,若强调整体,
13、谓语动词用单数,强调个体时,谓语动词用复数。minority 少数was/wereare/isisbe in(the/a)majority 占多数、过半数1).Those who are for the proposal _.A.in the majority B.are the majorityC.are in the majority D.is in the majority2).The number of students in our class _63 and the majority of them _ clever and work hard.A.is;is B.are;are
14、C.is;are D.are;is3)Young people were in the majority at the meeting.(Translate)13.declare vt.1)to make known publicly or officially 宣布,宣告1).The chairman declared the results of the election.2).War was declared on the enemy.警方现在已经对这个地区的毒贩宣战了.3).The police have declared war on drug dealers in this are
15、a.法官宣判 这个窃贼有罪。4).The judge declared the thief guilty.2)To state with great forces so that there is no doubt about the meaning 宣称,声称,断言1).她郑重宣布她对此事一无所知。She solemnly declared that she knew nothing about it.2).请表明你的立场。Declare your position,please.3).她声称自己无罪。She declared herself to be innocent.4).他声明此事属
16、实.He declared that it was true.(3)To make a full statement 申报Have you anything to declare?announce 把大家所关心的事情,特别是有新闻价值的,做一般或正式的宣布。14.make/earn a/ones life 谋生、习惯新的生活方式make/earn/get a/ones living 谋生现在越来越多的年轻人去了城市并在那儿谋生。Nowadays more and more young people move to cities to make a life there.15.a large p
17、ercentage have chosen=a large percentage of Chinese-Americans have chosen.1).A large percentage of population live in big cities.2).这宾馆很大比例的收入来自于游览这湖的游客。A large percentage of the hotels income comes from the visitors to the lake.3).Only a small percentage of students are foreigners.percent(用在数词后)(其余
18、都用percentage)(1)The result is expressed _(以百分比).(2)_(比例越来越大)of the population own their own houses.(1)_(大部分)people came.(2)_(百分之五十的学生)came form workers family.as a percentage An increasing percentage A large percentage of 50 percent of students16.establish a town 建立城镇establish a new business 开创新事业es
19、tablish friendly relations with建立友好关系establish that he was right.证明他是对的。17.immigrate vi.(to/into)移居,迁入他很小时从爱尔兰移民到美国 As a child,he immigrated to the US from Ireland.immigration n.immigration laws 移民法immigrant(s)n.the European immigrants 18.It is believed that It is said that It is hoped that It is su
20、pposed that It is suggested that It is reported that 主语从句It is reported that some European countries are flooded severely.It is hoped that the cost of medical care can be cut down.19.mix 混合 n.混合,混乱 V.1).We have to come up with a mix(n.)of policies to please the voters.(折中)2).You can mix yellow and b
21、lue together to make green.3).We can not mix work with pleasure.mixture n.混合物,混合体4).这种饮料是三种不同饮料的混合物 The drink is a mixture of 3 different sorts of drinks.a mixture of sadness and anger/water and oilvi.混合,使结合 1).Oil and water dont mix2).Oil doesnt mix with water.3).Tom and John mix like oil and water
22、.4).I got/was mixed up at first.头脑混乱5).He was mixed up in the scandal.(丑闻)牵连到6).Dont get mixed up with them.与交往,有联系Success is a _ of a sharp mind and hard training rather than just talking.A.mixture B.thought C.time D.action20.nationality 国籍 1).她是美国国籍但住在中国。She has American nationality but lives in C
23、hina.2).-你是哪国人?-中国人-Whats your nationality?-ChineseReading II1.occur vi.存在,被发现;发生;想到,想起(to),(主语是事,宾语是人)These flowers occur in the tropics(热带).The sound doesnt occur in Chinese.When did the accident occur?.An idea occurred to me.It never occurred to him that she would fail.2.cattle n.集体名词,指复数概念,谓语用复数
24、We have five(head of)cattle.The cattle are raised on my farm.people,police,folk,militia(民兵部队)3.Indicate vt.指示,标出,表明,暗示He indicated the door hinting me to go out.他指着门示意我出去。The signpost(路标)indicates the right road.His hesitation indicated that he doubted about the plan.(暗示)His red face indicates high
25、blood pressure.(是的征兆)The bell rang,_ that class was over.A.Indicated B.indicating C.indicate D.to indicate4.go exploring 去观光、去探险=go sightseeingexplore 探索(for)They are exploring every possibility for the treatment of AIDS.explore for oil.5.apparently adv.显而易见地,显然地,似乎(obviously)She sat there,apparentl
26、y absent-minded.He is apparently right.=It is apparently that he is right.6.team up with 与合作或一起工作You can team up with your deskmate to finish the task.If you want to travelling,youd better team up with a group.这两个公司合作研发了一种新药。The two companies teamed up to develop a new medicine.7.hire 雇佣,租用Hiring a
27、car is paid by the hour.I hired a private detective to look into it.hire out 出租 hire oneself out(as)受雇(当)He hired himself out as a bodyguard in a company.rent 租借(让)土地、房屋、动产等。DO you own or rent the video?录像带是你自己的还是租的?He will rent this land(out)to me at$1000 a year.他将把这块土地以每年1000 美元的价格租给我。8.Mark out 划
28、线标出界限,设计,计划We marked out a tennis court.我们划出了一块网球场。他被选定担任更高的职务。He was marked out for a higher position.9.take in 包括、吸收、欺骗1)The price _(包括)the cost of all the accommodation and food.2)The old lady was homeless,so I _(带回家).3)Women_(经常上当)by products for losing weight.takes in took her in are often take
29、n inIf a person is called“April Fool”,he or she is taken _ on that day.A.Up B.off C.in D.on 10.have good idea of 对很了解have some idea of 对知道一、二have no idea of 不知道have/give a rough/general idea of 有/给出大致的想法I cant say I have good idea of my country.You must have some idea of what they did.Can you give a
30、 rough idea of what we will do?11.a great many/a good many 许多、大量的后接名词的复数,也可接of+复数名词或代词,作主语时,谓语用复数。Ive read a great many books about the USA.A good many of them have been to college.Many a student has seen the film.There are a great many beautiful coats in the store and I dont know which to choose.12
31、.have a view of 观赏I have a good view of the whole city while standing on the top of the mountain.I bought a house with a good view of the lake.(眺望)He often takes dark view of things.(有看法)He had other views for the project.(计划)13.insert vt.插进,投入,嵌入They inserted a small poet in the article.He inserted a key in the lock and opened the door.14.react vi.做出反应/回应How did you react to his blame?(做出反应)Any praise from teachers will react on students.(影响)Some countries now are reacting against America.(反对)
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