2015年高中英语Unit2Theenvironment重点单词学案牛津译林版必修5

Module 5 Unit 2 Words & Expressions1. economy n 经济(情况), 节约 develop national ~economic adj经济（学）的；有利可图的 ~ growth/independence/policy/ development economical adj.经济的，实惠的；节俭的，精打细算的 He is ~ in all areas of his life.economist n.经济学家 economics 经济学 major in ～ ___________2.debate vt/vi/ n.争论, 辩论；考虑 debate with sb over/about sth a debate on/ about/ over sth.After a heated debate, they reached/came to/ arrived at an agreement.3. cut back (on sth)减少，缩减If we don’t sell more, we will h ave to cut back on production. cut across取捷径穿越 We cut across the field to save time.cut away (from sth)切除，砍掉 They cut away all the dead branches from the tree.cut down砍倒；缩减，缩小 cut down a tree We should cut the article down to 1000 words.cut in (on sth) 打断，插嘴 She kept cutting in on our conversation.cut off①切掉，砍掉He had his finger cut off in an accident at work.②停止，中断（供给、电话通话等）We were cut off in the middle of our conversation._________ (strike) by the heavy snowfalls, the city was cut off from the outside, _______ (face) water and electricity shortage.cut out切下，剪下（from）cut out an article from a newspaper 删除 cut out the first two chapters cut sth. up切碎，剁碎 He cut up the meat on his plate.4. responsibility n.责任，职责a sense of ~; shoulder/ take (on) ~ for 为…负责responsibleadj.be responsible for①对…负责 He is the man responsible for the case. ②成为…的原因 It’s education system rather than teachers __________________ overload on the students.5. belief n. ①信心，相信 Her belief in God is very firm. ②看法，信念There is a general beliefthat things will soon get better. ③信仰religious/political beliefsbeyond belief令人难以置信 believable adj.可信的 _____________(反义词)6. environment n环境make contributions to the protection of the ~environmental adj.周围的, 环境的 ~ protection / pollutionenvironmentalist n环境保护论者 environmentally－friendly 环保的7. quantity n. 数量quality n. 质量 The scientist suggested we cut back on the quantity of thingswe produce to save the environment. a large quantity of 谓语动词单复数看of后面的名词large quantities of 谓语动词用用复数 Large quantities of water ___________ (supply) to the earthquake-hit areas.8.willing adj.乐意的，愿意的I am perfectly willing to join you. willingly adv. / willingness n.will modal verb. ① 表将来By next year all the money will have been spent.② 表意愿 I will check this letter for you, if you want. / They will not lend us any more money.③ 表倾向，表习惯The door won’t open. / Fish will die without water. / She will listen tomusic for hours.n.①意志，毅力，自制力Where there’s a will there is a way.②意愿，心愿We don’t want to go against your will.③遗嘱The house ______ go to the daughter, according to the old man’s will.9. use up/run out/run out of①用完，耗尽We have _______ / our food.=Our food has_________/ _______ . ②成为…状态The river ran dry. /Prices are running higher and higher.// run the risk of … // run a restaurant run ove r将…辗过 avoid____________ run across/into 撞上；偶遇 run after追逐run for President 竞选in the long run/term从长远来看10. customs n.海关; 关税the Customs海关a customs officer 海关人员customs duties 关税① It took us an hour to get through/pass the customs. ②I had to pay customs on this camera.custom n.风俗习惯，习俗 Social customs vary greatly from country to country.11. impress vt.给……留下印象；使…铭记① We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them impressed us.② He ~ed her with his sincerity. = He ~ed his sincerity on her. = She was ~ed by/with/at his sincerity.impression n.印象，感想What's your first impression of our school?His trip to India made/left a deep ~ on him. impressive adj.给人深刻印象的，感人的12. conflict n.冲突；矛盾armed / military ~ 武装/军事冲突 / ~ between A and B / ~ over sth. ~ of interests利益冲突conflicted adj. 复杂的She found herself in ~ with her parents over her future career. / John often comes into ~ with his boss.v. ~ with与…矛盾，冲突，抵触 These results ~ with earlier findings.13. decrease v.（使某物）变小或变少；减少increase (反)比较：①Student numbers have decreased by 500. ② The membership decreased to 150.n. ~ ( in sth. ) 减少；降低 There has been a decrease in population.14.measure n. ①措施 take effective ～s to do / safety/security ~s / an emergency~They took strong measures against careless drivers.It is (high/ about) time that we _____________ (采取措施) to prevent drunk driving.②判断，衡量make sth to one’s own ～ Wea lth isn’t always the ～ of success.vt./vi. ① 测量 have the parcel ____________ measuring equipment/instruments 测量装备、仪器The room ___________ 6 meters by 4 is big enough for the bed.②估量，判定 It is difficult to ~ the success of the campaign now.15. pick out找出，挑选 Here are some magazines. You can pick out those you want.pick up①She picked up the telephone on her desk and began to dial. ________② The bus stopped to pick up passengers. _________ ③I seem to have picked up a terrible coldfrom somewhere. ______ ④ Young children soon pick up words they hear their elders use. ________⑤We picked up signals for help on the radio. ________⑥She was ill for some time, but sheis now picking up. ________16. range v.变化 ~ (in size/ length/ price) from A to B/ ~ between A and BShe has had a number of different jobs, ________ from chef to swimming instructor.n.种类The hotel offers a wide range of facilities / 界限 There will be an increase in the range of 0~3percent. 距离，射程 These missiles have a range of 300 miles.17. in/ with regard to关于regarding prep关于，至于 Call me if you have any problems regarding/ concerning your work. a country’s laws in regard to rights in this/that regard在这方面regard n.注意，关心Social services should pay proper regard to/for the needs of inner-city areas.regards 问候Give your brother my regards when you see him.= Remember me to your brothers.v. regard … as... 把…视为= consider…(as);see… as; treat…as; count…as; take…as; view…as= think of… as;look on … as She is widely regarded as the next leader.regardless of = in spite of = despite18. appreciate v. 欣赏；感激；理解~ sth./ ~ (one’s) doing sth./ ~(love/like/hate/dislike …) it if/when…①I don’t ~ being treated like a second-class citizen. ②I would ~ it if you paid in cash.appreciation n. 评价；鉴赏She shows little ~ of good music. / have a deep ~ of literature 19. let off排放；不惩罚，宽恕；放枪，使爆炸 let off carbon gasseslet alone 更不必说 He can not speak English, let alone French.let…go释放；解雇；放开，放弃l et…down使…失望 Don’t worry. I’ll never let you down.let out发出叫喊；泄露秘密20. electric adj. 电的，带电的 electric light /guitar /blanketelectrical adj. 与电有关的，电气科学的 electrical equipment // electrical engineering electronic adj. 电子的 electricity n.电electrician n.电工21. particular adj. 特别的，格外的 we must pay ~ attention to this point. be ~ about挑剔in particular 尤其，特别；具体，专门地particularly /especially / specially22. absorb v. ①吸收(take in ) Black absorbs a lot of heat during the day. ②吞并，同化Thesurrounding small towns have been absorbed into the city. ③理解，掌握It is a lot of information to absorb all at once.全神贯注be absorbed in ___________ ___________ her book, she seemed totally ignored me.。