人教版高中英语必修5 Unit2 Language points

2. England can be divided into three main areas.
英格兰能被分成三个主要地区。
divide v. to separate or make sth separate into parts (使)分开，分散，分割
divide (up) into …… 分成，分为……
如果你学过英国历史，就能弄清楚这个问题。
clarify v. to make sth. clearer or easier to understand 阐明；澄清
1) I hope this clarifies my position.
我希望这能阐明我的立场。
2) She asked him to clarify what he meant.
她开始大哭，使劲儿要挣脱。
1. 他抓住她，可她设法挣脱了。 He grabbed her, but she managed to
break away. 2. 他们脱离了全国工会，建立了自己当 地的组织。
They broke away from the national union and set up their own local organization.
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Unit 2
The United Kingdom
Language points
1. How many countries does the UK consist of?
英国是由几个部分(国家)组成的？
consist of sb./sth. to be formed from the people or things mentioned 由……组成/构成
警方要求居民密切注意一切可疑的情况。
worthwhile adj. important, enjoyable, interesting, etc.; worth spending time, money or effort on
重要的，令人愉快的，有趣的，值得花时间 (或花钱、努力等)
1) The smile on her face made it all worthwhile.
我们赊购了一台洗碗机。
2) Your credit limit is now £2 000. 你的信用额度现在为2 000英镑。
4) a unit of study at a college or university (in the US, also at a school); the fact of having successfully completed a unit of study 学分
1) The cells began to divide rapidly.
细胞迅速分裂。
2) We divide into pairs and each pair takes a region.
我们分成两人一组，每一组负责一个区域。
1. 3 will not divide into 7. 3除不尽7。
如果想使你的英国之旅不虚此行，你必须留心 注意。
keep one’s eyes open (for sb./sth.) to look for sb./sth. while you are doing other things 留心看，注意
Police have asked residents to keep an eye open for anything suspicious.
What attracted me most to the job was the chance to travel.
这份工作最吸引我的是有旅行的机会。
are responsible for sth. good that has
happened
赞扬，称赞，认可
to one’s credit 使值得赞扬；使受尊重
1) He's a player who rarely seems to get the
credit he deserves.
他这个选手好像很少得到应得的赞扬。
out again. 2. 留神找一块营地。
Keep your eyes open for a campsite.
8. It’s a pity that industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors.
她脸上的笑容使得这一切都非常值得。
2) The President's trip to Washington this week seems to have been worthwhile.
总统本周的华盛顿之行看来是有价值的。
1. 把这再都写出来似乎不必要。 It didn’t seem worthwhile writing it all
武力入侵；侵略；侵占
1) Troops invaded on August 9th that year.
军队是在那年的8月9日入侵的。
2) When did the Romans invade Britain?
古罗马人是何时侵略英国的？
invade v. 2) to enter a place in large numbers, especially in a way that causes damage or confusion 涌入；蜂拥而入
2. A sentence can be divided up into meaningful segments.
一个句子可以划分成有意义的各个部分。 3. 河流在这儿分成了三条支流。
Here, the river divides into three channels.
3. You can clarify this question if you study British history.
break away (from) 挣脱
1) The group broke away from the Labour Party in 1932.
这个团体在1932年脱离工党。
2) The prisoner broke away from his guards.
犯人挣脱了看守。
3) She started crying and tried to break away.
2) It is greatly to his credit that Arthur gave
back the money he found.
亚瑟拾金不昧是非常值得赞扬的。
2) money that you borrow from a bank; a loan (从银行借的)借款；贷款
The bank refused further credit to the company.
2. To his credit, Jack never told anyone exactly what had happened. 杰克对所发生的事守口如瓶，值得赞扬。
6. There have been four sets of invaders of England.
曾经有四批侵略者到过英格兰。
银行拒绝再给那家公司提供贷款。
3) an arrangement that you make, with a shop/store for example, to pay later for sth you buy 赊购；赊欠
1) We bought the dishwasher on credit.
1) Theirs is a big family, consisting of ten people.
他们家很大，有十口人。
2) Please state what it consists of and how it is constructed.
请说明它的组成和结构。
1. Our class consists of 20 boys and 15 girls. 我们班由20位男生和15位女生组成。 2. A healthy diet should consist of wholefood. 健康饮食应由全天然食物构成。
invader n. 入侵者； 侵略者
1) They prepared to repel the invaders.
他们准备赶走侵略军。
2) Invaders from the south ransacked (掠夺) the town.
南方侵略军把该镇洗劫一空。
invade v. 1) to enter a country, town, etc. using military forห้องสมุดไป่ตู้e, in order to take control of it
她要他说清楚他是什么意思。
1. 你能解释这个问题吗？ Could you clarify the question?
2. 他的头脑突然清醒了。 His mind suddenly clarified.
3. 和别人聊一聊帮助我更清楚了自己 的感受。
Talking to someone has helped
clarify my feelings.
4. However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own government.
然而，爱尔兰的南部不愿意(组建联合王国)， 它分离出去并建立了自己的政府。
5. To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas…
值得赞扬的是，这四个国家的确在一些方面共同合 作……
credit n.
1) (~ for sth.) praise or approval because you
1) My math class is worth three credits.
我的数学课为三个学分。
2) He earned enough credits for his degree.
他为获得学位取得了足够的学分。
1. I can't take all the credit for the
show's success—it was a team effort. 演出成功不能都算成我一个人的功劳， 这是集体努力的结果。
unwilling 不愿意的；不情愿的；勉强的
1) Tony was unwilling or unable to pay the rent.
托尼不愿意或没有能力支付租金。 2) They are unwilling to invest any more money in the project. 他们不想在这个项目上再增加投资。
很遗憾，这些在十九世纪建立起来的工业城市对 游客并没有吸引力。
attract v. (~sb to sb/sth) if you are attracted
by sth, it interests you and makes you want it; if you are attracted by sb, you like or admire them 吸引；使喜爱；引起…的好感(或爱慕)
1) As the final whistle blew, fans began invading the field.
比赛结束的哨声一响，球迷便开始冲入球场。
2) Every summer the town is invaded by tourists.
每年夏天，大量游客涌入该镇。
1. The cancer cells may invade other parts of the body. 癌细胞可能扩散到身体的其他部位。
2.We may have to make peace with the invader. 我们可能不得不与入侵国讲和。
7. You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.