新课标高中英语选修7 Unit2 核心词汇

新课标高中英语选修7 Unit 2 核心词汇

Unit 2 Robots核心单词

1. desire n. 渴望

vt. 想要desire sth. 渴望得到某物

desire sb.to do sth. 希望/渴望做某事

desire that sb. (should) do 要求……

have a desire for sth./to do sth. 渴望得到某物/希望做某事

at one’s desire 照某人的希望

We all desire happiness and health.我们都希望幸福健康。

Everyone has a desire for success, but not everyone desires to get rich. 每个人都渴望成功，但并非人人都渴望金钱。

He desires you to go to see him at once. =He desires that you should go to see him at once.他要求你马上去见他。

2. alarm n. 警报

vt. 使……惊恐

We were much alarmed by the fire in the forest.

森林失火使我们大为惊慌。

sound/ give /raise the alarm 发警报

ring the alarm 敲警钟

take (the) alarm at 对……感到吃惊; 因……而惊恐

be alarmed at ... 被……吓一跳

As soon as he saw the smoke, he sounded the alarm.一看见烟雾，他就鸣响了警报。

3. accompany vt.陪伴

常用结构：

accompany sb. to a place 陪伴某人去某地accompany sth. with/by sth. 与……同时存在

He accompanied his old father to the hospital to see what’s wrong with his stomach.

他陪他的老父亲去医院查看胃部出了什么问题。Thunders accompanied by heavy rain in this season are very common.

这个季节，雷鸣常常伴有大雨。

4. envy n.&vt. 妒忌；羡慕

envy sb. doing/for sth. 忌妒或羡慕某人做某事

with envy 羡慕地；忌妒地

be the envy of 是令人羡慕/忌妒的事物

out of envy 出于妒忌

I envy you having such a good friend!

我羡慕你有这么一位好朋友！

They looked at her new car with envy. 他们羡慕地看着她的新车。

He was filled with envy of me at my success.

他十分羡慕我的成功。

They only say such unkind things about you out of envy.

他们纯粹出于忌妒才说你这些坏话。

联想拓展

envious adj. 羡慕的；妒忌的

be envious of 妒忌……；羡慕……