人教版高中英语选修七unitRobots词汇篇

第3讲Robots 词汇篇

知识梳理：

一. 重点词汇

1. desire n. 渴望vt. 想要

[重点用法]

desire sth. 渴望得到某物

desire 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

[典例]

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

2)Everyone has a desire for success, but no everyone desire to get rich. 每个人都渴望成功，但并非人人都渴望金钱。

3) He desires you to go to see him at once. 他要求你马上去见他。

=he desires that you should go to see him at once.

2. alarm n.警报vt.使```惊恐

[重点用法]

give /raise the alarm发警报

ring the alarm敲警钟

sound the alarm发警报; 吹警报号

take (the) alarm at对...感到吃惊; 因...而惊恐

be alarmed at ... 被...吓一跳

[典例]

1) We were much alarmed by the fire in the forest. 森林失火使我们大为惊慌。

2) As soon as he saw the smoke, he sounded the alarm. 看见火灾爆发，他鸣响了警报。

3. Sympathy n.同情

[重点用法]

feel /have sympathy for 同情某人

in sympathy with 同情; 赞成; 和......一致

out of sympathy with 对...不同情; 不赞成; 对......没有同感, 和......不一致

win sympathy of 博得......的同情

[典例]

1) He gave the poor child some money out of sympathy. 出于同情，他给了这个穷孩子一点钱。

2) He is in sympathy with their beliefs. 他与他们的信仰一致。

4. accompany vt.陪伴

[重点用法]

accompany sb. to a place 陪伴某人去某地

accompany sth. with/by sth. 与...…同时存在

[典例]

1) 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。

2) Thunders accompanied by heavy rain in this season are very common. 这个季节，雷鸣常常伴有大雨。

5. declare vt.宣布

[重点用法]

declare sth. 宣布……

declare sb./sth. (to be) +n./adj. 宣布……为……

declare that

declare war on/upon 对…宣战

declare against/for… 声明反对/赞成

[典例]

1) She declared that she didn't want to see him again. 她宣称她再也不愿见到他。

2) Soon they will declare him the owner of the house. 很快他们就会宣布他为房子的主人。

3) The government passed a law that declared it illegal to catch and sell this kind of animals.

政府通过法律宣布捕捉贩卖这种动物是非法的。

6. envy vt.嫉妒

[重点用法]

envy sb. sth. 妒忌/羡慕某人某物

become the envy of sb. 成为令人嫉妒/羡慕的事物

be in envy of one’s success 羡慕某人的成功

out of envy 出于嫉妒/羡慕

[典例]

1) All her workmates envied her (for) her promotion. 所有的同事都羡慕她的晋升。

2) His talent for music becomes the envy of the other competitors. 他在音乐方面的天分让其他人对手感到羡慕。

二. 重点词组

1. test out 考验；试验

[典例]

1) This model had been tested out before it was put into production. 这个型号经过试验后才进行大批量生产。

2) Before the lecture, the professor is used to testing out the whole experiment. 上课前，这个教授习惯先将整个实验试验一番。

[短语归纳]

test on sb./sth. 在……(身上)做实验/试验

have/take a test in 参加……考试

2. ring up 打电话给……

[短语归纳]