译林牛津版高中英语选修9教案：U1-重点词汇讲解

U1 重点词汇讲解

（一）重点动词讲解

1. rank

vi. & vt. 属于某等级，将……归为某等级

He ranks among the best pupils of his grade.

他是他们年级最好的学生之一。

n. （尤指较高的）等级，级别

He is a physicist of the first rank.

他是一流的物理学家。

2. associate

vt. 联想，联系

Many people associate dark clouds with depression.

许多人把乌云与沮丧联系起来。

【拓展】

association n. 联合, 结合；协会, 社团

Our long association with your company has brought great benefits.

我方和贵公司的长期合作带来了巨大的利益。

The association is/are having its/their annual conference next week.

该协会在下个星期举行年度会议。

3. owe

v. 欠，应向……付出；得感谢，应归功于

I will owe nearly a hundred pounds on that car.

我为买车还将欠将近100英镑。

We owe everything to you, doctor.

多亏了您，医生。

【拓展】

owing to由于，因为

Now his crops completely failed, owing to a disease that had broken out last month.

由于上周爆发的病害，他的庄稼全部欠收。

表示“因为、由于”的类似短语还有due to/thanks to/as a result of等

4. equip

v. 配备，装备

equip sb./sth. with sth.

be equipped with sth. 装备有……

The soldiers were well equipped with the latest weapons.

士兵们配备好了最新式的武器。

【拓展】

equipment[U] n. 设备，装备

There is a lot of modern equipment in our school.

我们学校有许多现代化的装备。

（二）重点名词讲解

1. sheet

n. 薄片，被单，纸张

Mother is putting a clean sheet on the bed.

妈妈正在铺干净的床单。

a sheet of paper 一张纸

The book is in sheets.

这本书尚未装订。

2. settlement

n. 解决，处理

The strikers have reached a settlement with the employers.

罢工的人已和雇主达成协议。

【拓展】

settle

vt. & vi. 定居；停留；解决，处理

After years of travel, we decided to settle here.

我们旅行多年后，决定在此定居。

It’s time you settled your dispute with him.

是时候你和他把争端解决了。

settle down安定/安顿下来

It’s terrible. I can’t settle down to anything today.

真糟糕，我今天无法安下心来做任何事。

3. immigration n. 移民

an immigration office 移民局

【拓展】

immigrate v. 移入（外国定居）

His grandfather immigrated from Italy to America in the 1930s.

他的祖父在20世纪30年代从意大利移民到美国的。

immigrant n. 移民者

Early immigrants from Europe lived a hard life in America at that time.

那时早期的欧洲移民在美国过着艰苦的生活。

（三）重点形容词，介词讲解

1. content adj. 满足的

be content with sth.

to do 满足于……

He is content with the present life. 他安于现状。

The old man is well content to live alone in his small house.

那位老人很满足于独自一人生活在他那间小屋里。

【拓展】

vt. content oneself with 满足于……，对……感到满足

He contents himself with the present life.

他安于现状。

As there is no sugar, we have to content ourselves with black coffee.

既然没有糖，我们只好喝清咖啡。

n. 里面的东西，内容；目录

Please show me the contents of your suitcase.

请把你箱子里的东西拿给我看看。