牛津高中英语模块一Unit3词汇详细释义

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牛津高中英语模块一Unit3词汇详细释义

这个文档是自学的时候,用网络上的搜索、自己查了很久字典,把第三单元的新词汇归结在这里。希望对大家有帮助。

牛津高中英语模块一Unit3

1. work out

We’ll have to work out how much food we’ll need for the

party. (Calculate)

I’m not telling you the answer-work it out for yourself.

(Understand)

If we go by taxi, it’s going to work out very expensive. The

bill works out at $15 each.

I haven’t work out who is going to look after the kids

tonight. (find)

Financially, things have worked out very well for us.(get

better)

I cannot work Geoff out, one day he’s friendly the next day

he ignores me completely.

He works out with weights twice a week.(exercise)

2. slim

不用fat,而使用overweight(超重),plump(丰满,女性),stout(健壮,男性);说到人瘦不用thin, skinny (瘦的皮包骨头),而用slim或slender(苗条,女性),lean(精干,男性);说到丑,人们也不用ugly,而用plain-looking或home- looking(长相一般)

3. ashamed

Be ashamed of doing sth.

You ought to be ashamed of yourself.

embarrassed尴尬,中性词ashamed可耻,贬义词

4. Failure is the mother of success.

5. treatment Steven took his osn t o the zoo as a birthday treat.

My treat

Treatment: give sb. Treatment

6. pain

☆ache n.

1. (持续性的)疼痛[C][U]

There were aches in his joints. 他关节疼痛。

☆sore a.

1. 痛的;疼痛发炎的;一碰就痛的[( from)]

I have a sore throat. 我喉咙痛。

n.[C]

1. (身体上的)痛处;疮,溃疡

2. (精神上的)痛处,恨事,伤心事

Let's not reopen old sores. 我们可别再提旧时的伤心事了。

☆pain n.

1. 痛,疼痛;痛苦[U]

The death of her son gave her infinite pain. 她儿子的去世使她悲痛欲绝。

2. (身体特定部位的)疼痛[C]

She has a pain in her stomach. 她胃痛。

7.Damage

damage指损害某物。wound指人在战斗,攻击中身体受伤,出现明显的伤口。

hurt,injure指人在平时或事故中受伤,还表示伤害感情自尊等。hurt更表示有强烈的疼痛感。The city is all damaged (城市整个都毁了)

He did not suffer any injuries in the accident. (他在事故中没有任何损伤。)

The soldier was badly wounded. (那个士兵受了重伤。)

I didn't mean to hurt your feelings. (我本无意伤害你的感情。) 8.Attractive - Attract / attack

9.pressure -under their pressure. Press

10. Diet - go on a diet / Diet food, diet coke

11. Prefer

would prefer 宁愿;更喜欢

prefer to do 宁可做某事;更喜欢做某事prefer doing 喜欢做某事

12. Waist

Measurements of the chest, waist and hips

13. Suffer

suffer from遭受;忍受;患;患病he suffers from a sharp/dull

pain.

You must suffer the test.你必须经受考验

If you break the law, you must be prepared to suffer the

consequences.

Suffering (CU) The suffering of innocent people during a war.

14. Athlete 运动员athlete, sportsman

(1)广义上讲,凡经常参加体育运动及体育比赛者,或专业从事体育运动的人,都可以称为运动员。以下这些英语词均可表示这个意思:

athlete运动员(尤指田径运动员)

contestant参赛者、选手(参加各种比赛的人,不仅仅是体育运动)

sportsman运动员(尤指户外运动的)、爱好运动者

player选手,运动员;球员(参加体育运动的人)

competitor比赛者、竞争者、对手

participant(体育活动之)参加者,参与者

15.Effect side-effect; sound effect - Effective

Affect

affect 与effect 均可表示“影响”,其区别是:前者是动词(及物),主要指一时的影响,着重影响的动作,可指一般意义的影响(不分好坏),也可指不良影响;后者是名词(可数或不可数),两者的关系大致为:affect=have an effect on.如:

To affect a policy is to have an effect on it. 影响一项政策就是对该政策具有一种影响。

The news did not affect her at all.=The news had no effect

on her at all. 这条消息对她没有一点影响。

注:effect 有时虽用作动词(及物),但不表示“影响”,而表示“实现”或“产生”等。如:

They effected their escape in the middle of the night. 他们半夜逃脱了。

He effected great changes in the company. 他使公司发生了巨大的变化。

16.Achievement (CU) a remarkable achievement

17.Including ☆include me out

18.downtown suburb, rural area, remote area

19.equipment (U) a piece of ~

20.Expert: special skill or special knowledge of a subject +

[on/in/at]

21.Chip fish and chips (BrE) – French Fries (AmE), crisp

22.Sadness, sorrow, grief, misery, woe这组名词都有"悲哀,忧伤"的意思:

☆sadness意为"悲痛,悲伤",是这组词中最常用的词,泛指"悲伤"。该词也有"使人悲伤(或难过)的事"的意思,这时常用复数形式。例如:

Jane’s happy smile was only a disguise for her sadness. 掩饰

She has experienced too many sad-nesses this year. 今年她经历了太多的伤心事。

☆sorrow意为"悲伤,悲痛",常指由于发生了不幸、苦难或很糟糕的事情而造成的悲伤,有时也暗示一种悔恨的 心情,程度要比sadness强。也有"伤心事,不幸"的意思,用来指那种非常令人伤心的事情或很不幸的遭遇。例如:

Having failed in finding a new job, Tom could only alleviate

his sorrow by drinking. 由于找不到新的工作,汤姆只能借酒消愁。

Obviously, sorrow has bowed that young man’s spirit. 很明显,悲哀挫伤了那个年轻人的锐气。

☆grief意为"悲痛,悲伤,伤心",尤指因某人去世而引起的精神上的极度痛苦,是深切的个人痛苦。也指"伤心事,悲痛事"。例如:

Susan was overcome with grief when her husband died. 丈夫去世时苏珊悲痛欲绝。

The couple were able to share their common joys and griefs.

这对夫妻做到了同甘共苦。

☆misery指身心承受的巨大痛苦和不幸,也指导致这种心境的一切因素和事情。例如:

Frame brought her nothing but misery. 名声只是给她带来了痛苦。

These farmers suffered untold misery before the liberation in

1949. 1949年解放前这些农民受过难以言表的苦。

☆woe意为"悲哀,悲伤,深深的痛苦或苦恼"。指剧烈、经常是漫长的不幸或悲惨境遇。属老式用语,常用于幽默语中。例如:Jane’s life

was full of woe. 简的生活充满了悲哀。

She told me all her woes. 她向我倾诉了她的全部苦恼。

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Make yourself comfortable – feel comfortable

Comforter(美)被子duvet ;(英)羊毛围巾

24.in the long term

spring term

term of office

1) one way of regarding sth. 2) words/language 3) period of

time 4) conditions /agreement 4) relationship