2018版高考英语(人教通用)大复习满分必背：选修七 unit 1 living well

选修七Unit 1 Living well
Ⅰ.常考单词必背
1．ambition n．雄心；野心
ambitious adj.有雄心的；有野心的
His only fault is that he lacks ambition.
他唯一的不足是志向短小。

2．beneficial adj.有益的；受益的
benefit vt.有益于vi.受益；得到好处n．好处；益处
Your medicine has benefited me much.
你的药对我大有益处。

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benefit from从……中受益
be of benefit to对……有益(＝be beneficial to)
for the benefit of为……(的利益)
3．clumsy adj.笨拙的
4．adapt vt.& vi.①(使)适应②改编；改写
I suggested he should adapt himself to his new conditions.我认为他应该使自己适应新的情况。

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(1)adapt(oneself) to(doing) sth (使某人)适应(做)某事
adapt...from...根据……改编……
be adapted for为……而改编
(2)adaptation n．[C] & [U]适应；改编；改写本；改编的作品
5．absence n．①[C] & [U]缺席；不在②[U]缺乏
A stranger brought you this letter during your absence.你不在时，一个陌生人给你捎来了这封信。

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(1)absence of mind心不在焉
in sb's absence某人不在时
in the absence of sth 缺乏某物
(2)absent adj.①缺席的；不在的②缺乏的
be absent from缺席……
absent－minded adj.心不在焉的
6．resign vi.辞职；放弃vt.辞去；放弃；把……交付(给)
All the employees resign because the employer is too unreasonable.
因为老板太不讲理，雇员全体辞职。

She resigned her baby to the care of her neighbour.
她把婴儿托付给邻居照管。

resign from a job辞职
7．adequate adj.①足够的②恰当的；胜任的
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be adequate for足够……。