高一下新世纪英语_Unit2_知识点梳理

高一下新世纪英语

Unit 2

Vocabulary (词汇)：

1. locate(vt.)

(1) 找到……的位置

I cannot locate the shop. 我找不到这家商店。

(2) 设置；住（在）

The new building will be located in the center of town. 这座大楼将建在市中心。

location (n.)地点；位置

2. tower over (vi.) = tower above高耸；超过

Skyscrapers tower over the city. 摩天大楼高耸在这座城市中。

He towered above his contemporaries. 他超出同辈人之上。

3. store

(v.)贮藏，贮备，存储

store up a saying in one’s heart 把一个格言记在心里

conserve one’s strength and store up one’s energy 养精蓄锐

The shed will store 30 tons of coal. 这个棚子能够容纳30吨煤。

(n.)商店，店铺，贮藏，贮备

in store 存储着；预备着

a store of food 许多事物 a store of knowledge 丰富的知识

4. belongings (n.)所有物；财产

She lost all her belongings in the fire. 她在那场火灾中失去了所有的财产。

belong (vi.) 合适；对……合适或有用

belong to: (1) 属于；为……的财产(2) 为……的一员

5. instruction (n.) [C]

(1) 命令；指示；教授

The boss gave me so many instructions at one time that I got muddled up.

老板一下子给了我那么多指示，把我弄得稀里糊涂。

(2) （常用pl）说明

Read the instructions on the pocket. 看一下袋子上的说明。

instruct(vt.)教；教授

instructive (adj.) 有教育意义的，有启发的，有益的

an instructive film 科学普及片instructive books 有教育意义的书籍

6. expectation (n.) [C]期待，期望

against all expectation(s) 出乎意料beyond expectation 料想不到

live up to one’s expectations 不辜负某人的期望

She ate a light lunch in expectation of a good dinner. 她午饭吃得很少，期待晚饭时饱餐一顿。

expect (vt.) (1) 预料；预期(2) 期待；期望

The shop expects to make a small profit this year. 这家店铺期望今年能赚点钱。

I expect David home at 7 o’clock. 我期望大卫7点钟在家。

7. approach

(v.)走近，靠近

We approached the museum. 我们走近博物馆。

(n.)

(1) 走近，靠近

the approach of summer 夏天将至

(2) 途径；通路

All approaches were blocked. 所有道路都堵塞了。

(3) 方法，步骤

present a new approach 提出一个新的方法

8. scene (n.) [C]

(1) (戏剧) 一场，一景；(电影、广播等) 一场

(2) (戏剧) 场景，布景

This play is divided into three acts, and each act has three scenes.

这个剧分为三幕，每一幕有三个场景。

(3) 景色，风景

The scene is a perfect dream when you see the sun rising slowly in the east.

观看太阳从东方慢慢升起，这种景色确实太美了。

(4) 现场，出事地点

a crowd at the scene of the accident 在出事地点的人群

(5) 情景，场面

What a quiet but lively scene. Lambs frisked about in the pastures. 小羊在牧场上跳来跳去，这是一幅多么恬静而又生气勃勃的景象啊。

9. a bird’s eye view 鸟瞰

10. extend (v.)

(1) 延长，继续

The headmaster extended our holiday by four days.

校长把我们的假期延长了4天。

(2) 伸出，伸展（身体的一部分）

He extended his arms in front of him as if he were praying to God.

他向前伸出双臂，好像在向上帝祷告求助。

(3) 给予；施

extend a warm welcome to him 向他表示热烈欢迎

The bank has promised to extend your company credit.

银行已经答应向你们公司提供信用贷款。

11. direction (n.)

(1) 命令；指示；指令

under my direction 由我指挥

(2) 前进的方向；方位

In which direction are you going, north or south?

你准备往哪个方向走？向北还是向南？

(3) (pl) 用法说明

Full directions inside. 内附详细说明书。

12. spot (n.) [C]

(1) 斑点；污点；圆点

In this disease spots appear on the legs. 得了这种病，腿上会出现斑点。

(2) 地点；场所

This is a nice spot for a house. 这里是建房的好地方。