高中英语选修七笔记

Unit 11. suitable adj. 适合的，适宜的+for/to doa suitable candidateI don’t have anything suitable to wear for the party.The program is not suitable for children.2. beneficial adj. 有利的，有用的，有帮助的+toFresh air is beneficial to our health.benefit vt. 有益于vi. 受益于+from3. in other words 换句话说His wife is my daughter. In other words, I’m his mother-in-law.4. bump v. 碰撞，撞击+against/intoI ran after him, bumping against some people in hurry.Lucy is a clumsy girl, always bumping into the furniture.bumper n. 保险杠5. adapt to =adjust to 适应The children find it hard to adapt to the new school.These plants have adapted themselves to the desert.6. cut out 切掉，剪下+of…This article is cut out of the newspaper.7. fellow adj. 同事的，同类的，同伴的，同情况的Cn. 同事，同类，同辈my fellow passengers on the train.She has a good reputation among her fellows.8. annoyed adj. 生气的，恼怒的，烦恼的He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness.They were very annoyed at your suggestions.I was annoyed to find that they have left without me.I was annoyed that they hadn’t turned up.annoy v. 使恼怒，使生气，打扰，骚扰These files are annoying me.9. conduct Cn. 行为，举止v. 指挥（乐队）；组织，安排，执行，实施conduct an experimentconduct a survey10. congratulate v. 祝贺，向…道贺+sb. on sth.I congratulated them on their results.11. adequate adj. 足够的，合乎需要的，合格的The room is small but adequate.The space available is not adequate for our needs.12. access Un. 通路，通道+to ；机会，权利+toThere is no access to the street through the door.Citizens have free access to the library.accessible adj. 可接近的，可使用的，可到达的+to13. handy adj. 有用的，易使用的，容易做的；近便的，便利的It’s quite a handy little tool.Keep an emergency kit handy.My house is very handy for the station.14. impaired adj. 受损的，损坏的；有…缺陷、障碍的impaired memoryimpair vt. 损害，削弱15. company Un. 陪伴，做伴keep sb. company 陪伴sb.16. meet with 与…会晤+sb. ；遭遇，受到某种对待；经历，体验+sth.He met with some difficulties when he tried to solve the problem.The representative met with the company’s boss to discuss the pay rise.17. approval Un. 赞成，同意；批准，认可，通过Do the plans meet with your approval?I can’t agree to anything without my partner’s approval.approve vi. 赞成，同意+ofvt. 批准，通过Unit 21. desire n. 渴望，欲望，渴求v. 想要，希望得到I have a strong desire to help and care for people.They seem to have lost their desire for life.She has remarried and desired a child with her new husband.Fred is bored and desires to go home.2. alarm v. 使惊恐，使害怕，使担心I don’t want to alarm you, but there is a strange man in your garden. alarmed adj. 担心的，害怕的+at/byEnvironmentalists are alarmed at the increase in pollution.3. sympathy n. 同情心have sympathy for sb.I have no sympathy for Jack. That’s all his own fault.She never expressed any sympathy when I was injured.4. favour Cn. 帮助，恩惠，好事I want to ask a favour of you. Will you lend me your car?I’ve come to ask you to do me a favour.in favour of 支持，赞同I’m in favour of equal pay for equal work.5. absurd adj. 荒唐的，愚蠢的，可笑的He looks absurd in that hat.6. makeup Un. 化妆品wear makeup7. accompany v. 陪同，陪伴Let me accompany you to your hotel.8. awful adj. 糟糕的，很坏的，极讨厌的The pain was awful.What awful weather!an awful lot of…9. affair n. 事件，事情；私通，风流韵事She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair.She was having an affair with her boss.10. declare v. 公布，宣布，宣告；断言，宣称，表明The government has declared a state of emergency.Germany declared war on France on Aug.,1st,1914.The court declared the strike action was illegal.I declare the bridge open.He declared that he was in love with her.“I’ll do it.” Tom declared.11. envy v. 羡慕，嫉妒He envied her—she seemed to have everything she could possibly want.She has always envied my success.I don’t envy Jack that job.I envy you having such a close family.12. leave sb. alone 不打扰，不惊动leave sth. alone 不碰，不移动，不变动13. set aside 把…放在一边；省出，留出（时间，金钱）I set aside my book.14. search v.search… for…The police are searching the house for the thief.15. part-time adj./adv. 兼职的，部分时间的She is looking for a part-time job.He works part-time from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.16. staff n. (sing./pl.) 全体职员，全体雇员a staff of tenI have ten staff working for me.The staff in this shop is/are very helpful.17. talent n. 天才，天资，天赋+for ；有才能的人，天才，人才He is a great talent.18. divorce n./vt. 离婚Their marriage ended in divorce in 1996.They’ve agreed to get a divorce.Unit 31. reflect vi. 思考，沉思+on/uponI reflect on possible reasons for my failure.Please reflect on this matter.2. offshore adj./adv. 近海的，海上的an offshore islanda ship anchored offshore3. aware adj. 知道的，意识到的，明白的，察觉到的+ofThey were suddenly aware of people looking at them.He was well aware of the problem.Were you aware that something was wrong?4. upside down 上下反的inside out 里外反的Look at Jim. h=His jacket is inside out.5. be scared/frightened to death 吓得要死6. witness v. 当场见到，目击；见证（时间、地点做主语）n. 目击者，见证人Did anyone witness the accident?Recent years have witnessed increasing unemployment.The police found the witness to the accident.7. sort out 整理，理顺The cupboard needs sorting out.I’m sorting out the papers that can be thrown away.8. opposite prep. 在…对面，与…相对adj. 相反的Claire sat opposite Tony at breakfast.The bank is opposite the supermarket.9. yell v. 叫喊，大喊，吼叫She yelled at the naughty child.She yelled out in pain.The crowd encouragement at the players.10. be about to do (when…) 即将要做…（就在那时…）11. ahead of 在…之前；领先，比…强，比…好I saw the man in a blue jacket thirty metres ahead of me.I tried to think about all the problems that were ahead of me the next day.Tony finished 1min30s ahead of Claire.12. head v. 朝…方向前进Where are we heading?She headed for the door.They are heading back home.13. flee v. 逃走，逃掉-fled-fledWe were forced to flee to that country.She was caught trying to flee the country.a camp for the people fleeing from the war.14. aim v. 瞄准，对准+sth. at sb./sth.；力求达到，力争做到+at/to doTony aimed his gun at Claire.Tony’s gun was aimed at Claire.He is aiming to become a successful writer.15. in the meantime=in the meanwhile prep. 在此期间，与此同时meantime=meanwhile adv. 在此期间，与此同时I’m reading a book. In the meantime, Claire is cooking.16. feed n./v. 喂养，饲养；养，养活have a good feed on 饱餐一顿feed sb./sth. on sth. =feed sth. to sb./sth. 喂…吃…Several children are feeding ducks on bread.Several children are feeding bread to ducks.feed on…以…为食Owls feed on mice.He has a large family to feed.17. overboard adv. 从船上落下Man overboard! 有人落水了！18. urge v. 力劝，敦促，催促She urged him to stay.The report urged that all the children be taught to swim.19. abandon vt. 遗弃，离奇，抛弃，舍弃，放弃abandon one’s country20. approach vt. 接近，靠近n. 方法+toUnit 41. fortnight n. 两星期a fortnight’s holiday2. be dying for/to do 渴望，极想做She is dying to go aboard.I’m dying for a glass of water.3. up to 至多，达到…数量/程度；直到；胜任；由…负责，取决于；做，干The hall can hold up to 1000 people.The temperature went up to 35°C.Up to yesterday, I thought he was single.I don’t feel up to the task.It’s up to you to decide when to leave.What is she up to? 她在搞什么鬼？4. one thing is for sure 有一点可以肯定One thing is for sure—it’s not going to be easy.for sure 毫无疑问，确定如此She won’t lend you any money, and that’s for sure.No one knows for sure what will happen.5. weekly adj./adv. 每周n. 周刊，周报weekly meetingsThe employees are paid weekly.6. relevant adj. 切题的，紧密相关的The essay is not relevant to the topic at all.Can you give me some relevant information?7. get to do 渐渐开始+know,like,hate,understand,realize等表示心里感觉的词I shall get to like him in time.8. remote adj. 遥远的；关系远的；偏僻的，孤寂的a remote beachin the remote futureremote cousinsa remote village in the hills9. stick out 伸出，探出It’s rude to stick out your tongue at others.10. adjust v. 适应，调整He adjusted quickly to the heat of India.He adjusted his tie before entering the hall.11. participate v. 参加，参与+in12. dry out 使变干，干透（浸水之物）dry up 干涸（河、湖）；使完全变干13. otherwise adv./conj. 否则；除此之外，在其他方面Shut the window, otherwise it will get too cold in here.My parents lent me the money. Otherwise I couldn’t have afforded the trip.14. privilege n. 特权，荣幸，特别恩惠Only members have the privilege to use the ground.He is a fine musician. It’s a privilege to hear him play.15. toast n./v.I had a piece of toast for breakfast.I toasted the cheese sandwiches.I’d like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.16. donate v. 捐赠，捐献+sth. to…Last year, he donated $1000 to cancer research.17. voluntary adj. 义务的，无偿的；自愿的，志愿的，自发的Many social services are provided by voluntary groups.He made a voluntary statement to the police.18. in need 贫穷，困窘A friend in need is a friend indeed.19. purchase v. 购买n. 购买，购得物Where did you purchase the car?the date of purchaseI have some purchases to make in town.20. distribution n. 分发，分配，分布a distribution centrepopulation distributiondistribute v. 分发，分配，分送distribute sth. to/among sb.A man is distributing leaflets to passers-by.The teacher is distributing papers among students.Unit 51. keep it up 不松劲，坚持下去keep sth. up 保持；沿袭（风俗习惯）keep up the good workkeep up with 与…齐头并进catch up with 追上，赶上2. fit in (with…) （与…）合得来，适应Where do I fit in?I wasn’t sure if she could fit in with my friends.3. recommend v. 推荐，举荐，介绍；劝告，建议Can you recommend me a good hotel?Can you recommend a good hotel to me?She was recommend for the post by her colleague.I recommend her as your secretary.I recommend that she see a doctor.The doctor recommended me to take a long rest.I recommend going by subway.recommendation n. 建议，提议；推荐，介绍4. substitute n. 代替者，代替物，代用品+fora meat substituteHis father saw him as a substitute for his dead brother.5. requirement n. 必要条件；所需的东西the basic requirements of lifemeet/satisfy the requirements6. acknowledge v. 承认；感谢He is widely acknowledged as/to be the best player in the world.I didn’t acknowledge that he had anything wrong.He is unwilling to acknowledge defeat.We wish to acknowledge the support of the university.7. as far as one is concerned 就某人而言As far as I’m concerned, the essay is alright.8. contradict v. 反驳，驳斥，批驳；相矛盾，相反，相抵触All evening, her husband contradicted everything she said.The two stories contradict each other.9. occupy v. 使用，居住（房屋、建筑）；使用，占用；侵占，占领He occupies an office on the twelfth floor.The bed seems to occupy most of the room.The capital has been occupied by the army.occupied adj. 忙于+with sth./+in doing sth.10. onwards adv.from …onwards 从…时起一直They lived there from the 1980’s onwards11. settle in 安顿下来settle into 习惯于（新居）；适应（新工作）。