必修一earthquake

必修一Unit 4 Earthquake Section A&B&C11.burst➢v.(使)爆裂；(使)膨胀；爆发；burst-burst-burstThe water pipe cracked and burst.➢n.突发，爆发✶There was a burst of laughter in the next room.隔壁房间里突然爆发出一阵笑声。

➢v.猛冲；突然出现✶He burst into the room without knocking.他没敲门就闯进了房间。

【拓展】●burst into+名词=burst out doing 突然...起来✶burst into tears=burst out crying 突然哭起来/ burst into laughter=burst out laughing突然笑起来●burst in闯进●be bursting with充满；爆满✶The roads are bursting with cars.车辆把那些道路挤满了。

● a burst of (突然)一阵lion百万【用法】one million一百万several million几百万a dozen million一千两百万millions of+名词几百万...【其他数字用法】tens of thousands of...数以万计的...hundreds of thousands of...几十万【其他表示数字的词】dozen一打(十二) score(二十)13.event n.(1)事件；(尤指)大事●current/the latest events当前事件/最新事件(2)(体育比赛等的)项目，赛事●one of the major sporting events of the year年度重大体育赛事之一【辨析】event 重要事件；比赛项目The Asian Games were one of the major sporting eventsof the year.亚运会是年度重大体育赛事之一。

英语必修一Unit 4 Earthquakes词汇句子解析Unit 4 Earthquakes词汇讲解是整理的，旨在提供综合运用所需材料，希望能够帮到你!重视衔接,做好过渡高一新学期伊始!Unit 4 EarthquakesWord usage1. shake 1)v. (shook, shaken)to (cause to) move up and down or from side to side with quick short movements. 2) n. [C usually sing.] an act of shakingThe house shook when the earthquake started.Shake the bottle before taking the medicine.He came forward and shook me by the hand. =He came forward and shook hands with me.He was shaking with anger.She answered “no” with a shake of the head.2. rise 1) vi. (rose, risen) to move from a lower to a higher level or position; go up 2) n. [C (in)] an increase in quantity, price, demand etc.The sun has not yet risen.The population of the city has risen to five million.He rose and left the room.There will be a rise in unemployment next year.Theres been a sharp rise in the cost of living.2. pond n. an area of still water smaller than a lake, especially one that has been artificially madeSome cattle were drinking at the pond.There are some fish living in the pond.When an earthquake is coming, fish will jump out of ponds.3. burst 1) v. to (cause to ) break open or break apart suddenly and violently, usually as a result of pressure from within and often cause the contents to become widely scattered.2) n. an act of result of bursting; (of) a sudden short period of great activity, loud noise, strong feeling; outbreakThe balloon burst.After ten days of rain the river burst its banks.A burst of hand-clapping followed the ending of the song.4. canal n. an artificial stretch of water dug in the ground to allow ships or boats to travel alongit, or to bring water to or remove water from an areaCoal used to be sent here by canal.Canals have been built to irrigate the desert.The Panama Canal joins two oceans.5. steam n. [U] 1) water in the state gas produced by boiling2) power or effort produced by steam under pressure, and used for making things work or moveWho invented the steam engine?Steam was used to be the power of a train.There is steam bursting from that hole.6. ruin 1. n. a) [U] the cause or state of destruction and decayb) [C] a building that has been badly damaged or destroyed2. vt. a) to spoil or completely destroy a person or thingb) to cause someone to loss all their moneyThe temple has fallen into ruin.We visited the ruins of the temple.The heavy rain ruined our holiday.The hurricane ruined all the houses here.The flood ruined the crops.If I lose my lawsuit(官司), the cost will ruin me.7. injure vt. to cause physical harm to (a person or animal), especially in an accident; hurt seriously; to damageI hope I didnt injure her feelings.His back was injured.Two people were killed and seven were injured.His reputation will be badly injured by the vicious rumour.8. destroy vt. to damage sth so severely that it can not be repaired; put an end to the existence of; ruinA fire destroyed the house.What he said destroyed our last hope.All hopes of peaceful settlement were destroyed by his speech.9. brick n. [C,U] 1) a hard piece of baked clay used for building2) sth. in the shape of a brickThey used yellow bricks to build the house.The tower is made of bricks.Bricks covered the ground like red autumn leaves.10. useless adj. not of any useThis knife is so blunt. Its useless.I realized it was useless to reason with him.I was useless at maths. = My maths is very poor.11. shock 1) n. a) [C, U] a violent force from sth such as explosion,a crash or a hard blowb) [C, U] the feeling you get after sth unexpected and usually very unpleasant has suddenly happened, or you have received an unexpected piece of newsc) the poor medical condition of someone who has an accident and whose heart and lungs are not working properly2) v. to make someone feel very upset, angry, or unpleasantEarthquake shocks are often felt in Japan.The news of his death was a shock to us.The traffic accident sent him into a state of shock.They were shocked by her rudeness.We were shocked by his sudden death.12. rescue v. to save someone or sth from harm or dangerHe rescued three children from the burning building.The life boat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.The boy was rescued after hours at sea.13. disaster n. [C,U] a sudden event causes great loss or harmWe were all shocked by the disaster.The earthquake is one of the worst natural disasters the country has ever suffered. People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.14. organize v. to plan and arrange an event; to arrange things ina sensible orderWell organize an oral English contest.The story is very well organized.They organized the truckers into a union.15. shelter 1) n. a) [U] protection, especially from bad weather or danger b) a building that protects you from weather or danger.2) vt. to protect someone or sth from bad weather or danger;vi. to stay in a place in order to be protected from bad weather or dangerThe umbrella is a poor shelter from heavy rain.Their immediate need is for food, clothing and shelter.The wall sheltered us from the wind.She was accused of sheltering a murderer.She wad sheltered by the USA.In the rain people were sheltering in the doorways of shops.16. fresh adj. 1) new and different (only before a noun ); 2) recently picked, caught, produced and therefore in good condition (used of food);3) clean, cool and pleasantThey buy fresh meat.This kind of fish lives in fresh water.She is fresh from university.She is quite fresh to office work.17. percent n. parts for each 100The bank has increased its interest rate by one percent.Over ninety percent of the islanders here are illiterate.He spends a large percent of his income on food and drink.18. speech n. 1) [C] a formal talk to a group of listeners2) [U] the ability to speak or the act of speaking3) [U] way of speakingThe chairman made an opening speech.She is researching speech development in children.We express our thoughts by speech.By your speech I can tell youre from Hong Kong.19. judge 1) vi. vt. to decide who or what is the winner in a competition2) [vt. + that] to form or give an opinion about someone or sth after careful thoughtjudging from, judging by…3) n. a public official who has the power to decide questions brought before a court of law; a person who has the knowledge and experience to give an opinion about the value of sthYou cant judge a book by its cover.He is going to judge the first race.We must judge whether he is guilty.The prisoner was taken before the judge.He was one of the judges at the horse race.20. honour 1) n. a) [U] great respect and admirationb) [sing] sth that brings great respect and pride2) v. to show respect to sb. or to praise sb. publiclyWe fight for the honor of our country.He is an honor to our school.Children should be taught to show honor to their elders.He honors his teachers.20. prepare 1) vt. to make sth. ready for a future event or action 2) vi. to get ready to do sth.They prepared themselves for the worst.When we arrived home, mother had already prepared dinner for us.I was preparing for bed when I heard a knock at the door.Useful expressions1. right awayat once ; in no time; immediatelyI will return the book right away.I am getting in touch with him right away.We are about to start right away.2. end1) at an endfinish; overIt seems that the world was at en end.2) bring… to an end =put an end to…I wonder how I can bring the dispute to an end.=I wonder how I can put an end to the dispute.3) come to an endThe meeting came to an end at midnight.4) at the end of…At the end of the road there is a shop.5) by the end of…How many English words have you learned by the end of last term?6) in the end =at last; finallyHe will be a scientist in the end.3. dig out1) to get sth out of a place, using a spade or your hands2) to find sth you have not seen for a long time, or that is not easy to findLets dig out the roots.Why did you dig out all those old magazines?We must dig the truth out of him.1. a (good \ great \ large) number of+ n.(pl.)many; a large quantity of; a lot ofA good number of students are not interested in modern art.Ive seen the film a number of times.The Great Wall attracts a great number of foreign tourists every day.the number of…The number of private colleges has increased.= Private colleges have increased in number.5.give out1) to give sth to a number of different people, especially to give information to people2) to produce light, heat, a sound, a gas, smell etcYou have no right to give my telephone number out.Students were giving out leaflets(传单)to everyone on the street.The teacher gave out the examination papers.The radiator (散热器) is giving out a lot of heat.与give有关的常用短语还有：give away 送掉，捐赠give in 让步，屈服give off 发出(气味、光、热、声音等)，此时相当于give outgive up放弃give back 归还6.thousands of基数词+s，并不表示确切的具体数字，可以单独使用，也可以先接介词of 再接复数名词。

高中英语学习材料（灿若寒星*制作整理）必修 1 Unit4 EarthquakeI 单元基础知识一核心单词1． ________ ．n．& vt. 援救；营救2． _____ vt.破坏；毁坏；消灭3． _____ n．标题；头衔；资格4． _____ n．掩蔽；掩蔽处；避身处5． _____ vt. 使陷入困境n. 陷阱；困境6． _____ n. 废墟；毁灭v t. 毁灭；使破产7． _____ vi.爆裂；爆发n．突然破裂；爆发8． _____ n. 要点；大纲；轮廓vt.概述；略述9． _____ n. 记者10．______ a dj.极度的11．____ vt.埋葬；掩埋；隐藏12．___________ n．祝贺；贺词13．______ n．污垢；泥土14．______ adv. 真诚地；真挚地15．______ n．灾难；灾祸16．______ n．裁判员；法官vt.断定；判断17．______ vt.损害；伤害18．______ vt.使惊吓；吓唬19．______ n．民族；国家；国民20．______ v．（使）震惊；震动n. 休克；打击；震惊高频短语I ．结束；终结_______2．刮走；吹走_______3．代替⋯⋯_____4．掘出；发现_______5．许多；大量_______6．倒塌_______7．立刻；马上_______8．毁坏；成为废墟_______9．陷入_______________________ ⋯⋯/ 陷在⋯⋯下面10．带来；引进_______II ．以_______________ ⋯⋯而自豪12．因为/作为 ___________ ⋯⋯出名13．像往常一样_______14．好像_____15．突然大笑____________ /大哭16．祝贺/恭喜⋯⋯___17．轻视；不重视_____18．睡醒；醒来_______19．因为⋯⋯感到自豪20．⋯⋯之后不久_____三．重点句型（填空）1． _____________________________________ But the one millionpeople of the city, _________________________ thought little of these events, were asleep ________________ t hat night.但是唐山市的100万居民几乎没有把这些情况当回事，当天晚上照常睡2． _________________________________________ Everywhere theylooked nearly everything ________________________ (destroy．)人们无论朝哪里看，一切都几乎被毁坏了。