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牛津高中英语模块九第三单元词汇讲解提高
M9 U3 The meaning of colour Words Study 1. thread n.线, 细丝, 线索 string n.线, 细绳 rope n.绳, 索, 绳索 give me a piece of thread 给我一段线 a thread of hope一线希望 I must have skipped a page, because I lost the thread of the story. 我肯定跳过一页,因为我弄不清故事的脉络了。 2. sew vt, vi sewed, sewn, sewing 缝合(布、皮、纸);缝制 sew a dress for me sew a button on my shirt do some sewing 缝补衣服 sewing machine缝纫机 3. values [复]价值观,价值基准;是非标准 value n 价值, 重要性;估价, 评价, 价格 v. 估价, 评价; 尊重, 重视 Everyone has his values What is the value of your house? 你的房子值多少钱? Your help has been of great value. 你的帮助很有价值。 He valued the ring at $80. 他估计这枚戒指值80美元。 I value your advice. 我尊重你的劝告。 4. unrest n. 不稳; 不安的状态; 骚乱, 动乱 campus unrest 大学学潮, 学生运动 financial unrest金融动荡 5. unfairly adv. 不公正地 unfair adj. 不公平的 fair 公平的 fairness n.公平, 正直, 6. starvation n. 饥饿, 饿死 starve v. vt.使饿死 vi.饿得要死 die of starvation 饿死 starve for sth. = be dying for渴望… starve to do sth. = be dying to do 渴望做某事 Translation: 1. 我一直很想与你见面。 _____________________________ 2. 她渴望受到注意。 _____________________________ Keys: 1. I have been starving to see you. 2. She is starving for attention. 7. conclusion n. 结论, 结尾,结束,推论 bring sth. To an early conclusion把事情早上了结 bring…to conclusion使……终结 draw a conclusion from由….得出结论 reach / come to / arrive as a conclusion得出结论 in conclusion最后,在结束时 conclude v. 结束,使结束,下结论 He concluded(=end)his speech with some amusing remarks. 他说了一些有趣的话结束他的演说。 to be concluded 下期完结(用于杂志的连载文章等) to conclude 总而言之, 总之 完成句子: 1) 警察认为他是这桩凶杀案件的罪犯。 The Police _____________________ he was the criminal of the murder. 2) 这本书以大团圆作为结束。 The book _______________________ a happy ending. Key: 1) came to / arrived at the conclusion that 2) concluded with 8. motto n. 座右铭, 格言 saying 格言;俗语,谚语;名言 The school motto is 'Never lose hope.' 这所学校的格言是'永不气馁'。 Both these sayings mean the same thing. 这两句谚语的意思是相同的。 9. equality n.等同性, 同等, 平等, 相等, 等式 inquality 不平等,不相同,不等同 Racial equality种族平等 be on an equality (with) 与...平等 = be equal to equal adj.相等的 n. 相等的事物(或数量), 对手 vt.等于, 比得上 10. fraternity n.兄弟关系, 友爱; 博爱 fraternity between our two peoples 我们两国人民之间的兄弟友谊 fraternal adj.兄弟的, 兄弟般的, 友爱的 11. justice n. n.正义, 正当, 公平 be treated with justice 得到公正的待遇 a sense of justice 正义感 bring a person to justice依法处罚某人 in justice to为了对(人)公平起见 12. honesty n. 诚实, 正直 Honesty is the best policy. [谚]诚实是上策。 In (all) honesty 老实说 I can’t, in (all) honesty, believer his story. 老实说我没办法相信他的话。 honest adj. 诚实的, 正直的 an honest face 真诚坦率的脸 It is honest of sb. to do sth. to be honest with you 坦白地说,老实告诉你(通常置于句首) (to be honest; to tell you the truth; honestly (speaking)) Honestly (speaking) , that’s exactly what he said.坦白说,那正是他是所说的。 Translation: 13. strengthen v.加强, 巩固 strengthen national defence 巩固国防 The fence was strengthened with wire. 这堵围栏用金属丝加固了。 strength n. n.力, 力量, 力气 I haven't the strength to lift this table. 我没有力气抬这张桌子。 build up one's strength 增强体力[实力] strong adj. 14. principle n.法则, 原则, 原理 He is a man of high principle. 他是一个有节操的人。 Take this seriously, It is a matter of principle. 对这事认真些,这是原则问题。 in principle 原则上 on principle按昭原则 They agreed to the plan in principle. 他们原则上同意这个计划。 15. rid vt. rid 或 ridded, rid, ridding(与of 连用)使摆脱, 使去掉 rid oneself of debt 还清债务 He is rid of fever. 他的烧退了。 rid oneself of(get rid of)a bad habit抛弃不良习惯 get rid of 摆脱 16. elect vi. 决定,选举 vt. 选举,推选 The government is made up of men and women elected by the people of the country. 政府是由这个国家的人民选出的人员组成的。 He elected to become a doctor. 他决定当医生。 elect him chairman选他当主席 She elected to return to work after her baby was born.她决定孩子出生后再去做工作。
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