Unit 1 A land of diversity Vocabulary課件-高中英語人教新課標選修八

Unit1Alandofdiversity1.distincta.清晰的；明顯的distinction

n.差別，區(qū)分

Weshouldmakeadistinctionbetweenrightandwrong.我們應(yīng)該明辨是非。InBeijing,thefourseasonsaredistinct.北京四季分明。2.immigrant

n.移民immigratev.移入（外國定居）immigration

n.移民

Therearestrictlimitsonimmigrationonthiscountry.移民到這個國家有很嚴格的限制。3.liveon繼續(xù)存在；靠......生存

Shediedtenyearsagobuthermemoryliveson.她十年前就去世了，但她還是留在人們的記憶中。Weliveonrice.我們以米飯為主食。liveby符合;配得上;不辜負(希望)liveupto經(jīng)歷過;度過livethrough過……的生活livea(n)...life靠(手段、方法)為生4.bymeans

of...用......辦法meansn.方法，手段（單復(fù)數(shù)同形）

Thisisatwo-yearcoursetaughtbymeansoflectures.這是一門為期兩年的通過講座形式教授的課程。byallmeans決不byanymeans通過這種方式bynomeans一定,務(wù)必,當然bythismeans一種……的方式ameansof...無論如何,用一切可能的方法辨析:means&meanmeans

:n.

手段；方法mean

v./adj.v.表示...的意思：Theredlightmeans“Stop”.意味著：Sometimesgivingupalittlecanmeangettingmore.打算；意欲：Ididn’tmeantoharmyou.adj.吝嗇的；小氣的；卑鄙的；刻薄的

Itismeantospeakillofothers.5.majorityn.大半;大多數(shù)majoradj.重大的;主要的

vi.專攻majorin主修①themajorityof+可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)作主語時,謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù)形式。②themajorityof+不可數(shù)名詞作主語時,謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式。③Themajorityoftheland

(destroy)sofar.

④Someoftheplaystoldsadstories,butthemajorityoftheplays

(be)reallyfunny.

hasbeendestroyedwere6.makealife習(xí)慣于新的生活方式、工作lead/livea/an...life過著……的生活cometolife蘇醒,變得活躍起來bring...tolife使……更生動makealiving謀生=earnaliving

Wemakealiving

bywhatweget,andwemakealife

bywhatwegive.獲取的醫(yī)生存，給與得以生活。7.electv.選擇;決定做某事;選舉某人election

n.選舉electsb.(tobe/as)...選舉某人為……TheyelectedSmith(as/tobe)mayor.他們選史密斯當市長。8.keepup保持,維持,繼續(xù),沿襲(風俗、傳統(tǒng)等)Someseniorhighstudentschantedsloganstokeeptheirspiritsupbeforethebigexamination.一些高中生在大考前喊口號以保持高傲的情緒。Ifthestepsyoutakeareworking,keepitup.如果你才去的這些措施奏效了，那就繼續(xù)做下去。keepupwith跟上keep...from...阻止;抑制keepback阻止,阻擋,抑制感情等的流露keepaway(fromsb./sth.)避免接近,遠離,勿靠近……keepinmind記住keepintouchwith...與……保持聯(lián)系9.applicant

n.申請人applyv.申請；應(yīng)用；涂IamwritingtoapplyforthepostofvolunteerforourschoolEnglishassociation.我寫信申請我們學(xué)校英語協(xié)會志愿者這個職位。Thenewtechnologywasappliedtofarming.這項新技術(shù)被應(yīng)用于農(nóng)業(yè)。application

n.應(yīng)用;申請;申請表10.socialistn./a.社會主義者(的)socialismn.社會主義sociala.社會的societyn.社會socialize

v.社交socialbutterflysocialphobia11.occurvi.發(fā)生(=happen);出現(xiàn)(=exist)

occur--occurred--occurringAgreatdeclineinyoungworkforceislikelytooccurinChina。年輕勞動力驟減的情況可能會在中國發(fā)生。Sugaroccursnaturallyinfruit.水果天然含有糖分。It

occurstosb.that...某人想起/想到……It

occurstosb.todosth.某人想起/想到做某事Itoccurredtohertophonethepolice.她突然想到了給警察打電話。Itoccurredtohimthathehadanimportantconferencetoattendthenextmorning.他突然想到第二天早晨要參加一個重要的會議。Theconductorcouldn’tcontrolthesituationandthetram(有軌電車）slippeddownthehill.2.Beingcareless,sheslippedovertheice.3.Tenyearsslippedby/pastbeforeheknewit.4.Thenaughtyboyslippedintotheclassroomwithoutbeingseen.12.slipvt.滑(動)；溜；(時間，人等)悄悄溜過(slippedslipped)13.teamupwith與……合作或一起工作Iteamedupwithhimtodothework.我和他合作做這項工作。catchupwith趕上comeupwith想出putupwith容忍keepupwith跟上14.takein吸收;欺騙(多用于被動語態(tài)中);收留;理解IhopeyoucantakeinwhatIsaid.我希望你能理解我所說的話。Thechildwasnoteasilytakeninbythecheat.這個孩子不會輕而易舉地被騙子欺騙。Treestakeincarbondioxideandgivesoutoxygen.樹木吸收二氧化碳釋放氧氣。takeon呈現(xiàn);雇用;承擔takeoff脫下;(飛機等)起飛;開始走紅;迅速流行takedown取下;記錄takeup占用;從事;開始做takeover接管1.

Iamnotafraidofmakingmistakesandgraspeveryopportunitytoimprovemyself.____________(詞義)2.

Hegrasped

myhandandshookitwarmly.___________(詞義)3.

Ittookhimsometimetograsp

thathewasnowapublicfigure. ___________(詞義)4.

Takeafirmgraspofthehandleandpull.____________(詞義)5.Shehasagood

grasp

ofthesubject. ____________(詞義)6.Don’tletthesituationescapefromyourgrasp.___________(詞義)vt.利用/抓住vt.抓住/緊vt.理解/領(lǐng)會n.抓住/牢n.理解/領(lǐng)會n.控制15.graspvt./n.indicatedistinct

aircraft

meanspercentagestraitapplicantcustomsthankfulgrasphardshipministryreformracial

electfederalcivilmajorityboomauthorityrailapparentimmigration1．

n.手段；方法→__________n.意思____________adj.有意義的→_____________adv.2．

vi.發(fā)生；出現(xiàn)→

pt/pp.→________(現(xiàn)在分詞)→____________n.事件，發(fā)生的事3．

n.海關(guān)；關(guān)稅→_______n.風俗，習(xí)慣→

n.顧客4．

vi.滑動；滑行；滑;n.滑動；滑倒→

_________adj.滑的→___________n.拖鞋5．

vt.&n.租用；雇用→_________vt.解雇meansoccurmeaningmeaningfulmeaningfullyoccurredoccurringoccurrencecustomssliphireslipperyslipperfirecustomcustomer6．

n.大多數(shù)；大半→

adj.主要的；重要的vi.主修，專攻7．

vt.選擇；決定做某事；選舉某人→

n.選舉8．

adj.清晰的；明顯的；明確的→

n.差別；區(qū)分；卓著9．

n.申請人→

vi.申請→

n.申請書；申請10．

adj.顯而易見的；顯然的；表面上的→

adv.顯然地；顯而易見地majoritymajor