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Unit 2 The universal language 重点单词 【1】 part n. 零件，部分；节，段；职责，作用；角色；台词v. (使)分开，(使)分离 Parts of the book are interesting. 这本书有几部分很有意思。 That's a radio serial in ten parts. 那是一部10集的广播连续剧。 If everyone does his part, the project will surely be a success. 如果大家都尽责，这个项目肯定会成功。 What part did you play? 你演什么角色？ Her lips were parted in a half smile. 她张开嘴微微一笑。 in part 在某种程度上 take part in 参与 play a part in 起作用 partly adv. 部分地；不完全地；在一定程度上 The company's problems are partly due to bad management. 该公司的问题部分是由于管理不善造成的。 ①The most important thing about cotton in history is ______ part that it played in ______ Industrial Revolution. A．/；/ B. the；/ C. the; the D. a; the ②This accident was due ______ to my own carelessness. A. part of B. in part C. in a part D. part ③It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central ______ must be taken by scientists and technologists. A. process B. attention C. measure D. part ①C 受play a…part in的影响易选D, part被一个定语从句 (that it played…)修饰，应为特指，故用定冠词the; Industrial Revolution(工业革命)为专有名词，习惯上其前要加the。 ②B in part 在某种程度上。 ③D 4个选项中只有part能够成“参加者”。句意为“显然，整个世界正经历着一场社会革命；科学家和技术人员必定是这场革命的主要参加者”。 【2】 desire vt. 要求，期望 n．欲望，要求 I desire only to be left in peace. 我只渴望处于和平之中。 The hotel had everything you could possibly desire. 这家宾馆有你希望有的一切东西。 desire to do sth. 渴望做 desire sb. to do sth. 渴望某人做 What does Her Ladyship desire me to do/desire of me? 夫人想要我做什么？ desire that sb. (should) do 渴望某人做……(用虚拟语气) have a desire to do sth./for sth. 渴望做某事/得到某物 She had a burning/strong desire to go back to her home country before she died.
她强烈地渴望在死前回到祖国。 have no desire to do 不想做…… David has won the first prize in singing; he is still very excited now and feels ______ desire to go to bed. A. the most B. more C. worse D. the least D 后半句句意：David没有一点想睡的欲望。 【3】辨析voyage, journey, trip, tour, travel (1) voyage指不论路程长短的水上或空中的旅行。 The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage. 泰坦尼克号首航便沉没了。 (2) journey一般指时间和距离都较长的陆路旅行，带有一定的目的，不含有回到原出发地的意思。 They went on a long train journey across India. 他们乘火车作了一次横跨印度的长途旅行。 (3) trip指短时间的旅行，常回到原出发地。 We went on a trip to the mountains. 我们到山里去旅游了。 (4) tour指周游或巡回旅行，常常是访问一系列地方后又回到原出发地，强调观光性质；短途旅行。 a walking/sightseeing tour 徒步/观光旅行 (5) travel泛指旅行这一行为过程。指具体的旅行时常用复数，用单数一般表示旅行的抽象概念。 The post involves a considerable amount of foreign travel. 这一职务要求经常出差去国外。 用voyage, journey, trip, tour或travel填空 ①His parents are on a ________ by ship now. ②He made a ________ around the Greek Island. ③________ in the mountains can be slow and dangerous. ④Did you go to Paris during your ________？ ①voyage ②trip/tour ③Travelling ④journey 【4】 decline v．拒绝，谢绝，减少，衰退 n．衰退 His interest in the project declined after his wife died. 在妻子死后，他对这个项目的兴趣减少了。 I invited him to the meeting but he declined. 我邀请他参加会议，但他拒绝了。 decline to do sth. 谢绝做某事 They declined to tell me how they had got my address. 他们拒绝告诉我他们是怎样获得我的地址的。 She seemed to be recovering and then she went into a decline. 她好像在康复，后来身体又垮下去了。 ①There has been ____________ in the population of the town. 这个小镇的人口正在逐渐减少。 ②He ____________ my question. 他拒绝回答我的问题。 ①a gradual decline ②declined to answer 【5】 terrify vt. 恐吓，使感到恐怖，吓唬，常用于被动语态，可与介词by, at, of, into连用。 He terrified his children with ghost stories. 他讲鬼故事吓坏了他的孩子。 Jack was terrified at the thought of parachuting. 杰克一想起跳伞就吓得要命。 terrible adj. 可怕的 terribly adv.可怕地 terrifying adj. 可怕的，极大的 terror n. 恐怖，恐怖活动，引起恐怖的人[事] terrorism n. 恐怖主义 terrorist n. 恐怖主义者，恐怖分子 be terrified of 非常害怕…… be terrified at 因……而吓一跳 scared, frightened, afraid与terrified
四者意义相同，terrified语气最强，frightened次之，afraid 第三，scared语气最弱，afraid接of或不定式短语。 ①It ______ me to think the consequence of your action. A. risked B. charged C. terrified D. threatened ②We were __________ that the bridge would collapse. ③I felt a little __________ when it took off. ④The girl was __________ by the frightening dog. ⑤She's __________ of a snake. ①C 句意：想到你行动的后果，我就感到害怕。terrify 和 threaten两个词均有“威胁，恐吓”之意。但terrify意为“使害怕，使恐惧”；threaten则侧重于扬言要对不服从者给予惩罚。 ②terrified ③scared ④frightened ⑤afraid 【6】 marriage n. 结婚，婚姻 They have a very happy marriage. 他们的婚姻非常美满。 marry vt. 成婚，结婚 get married 结婚 be married to sb. 和某人结婚 marry sb. to sb. 把某人嫁给某人 威廉和露西已经结婚3年了。 ________________________________________________________________________ William and Lucy have been married for 3 years. 【7】 dare v. 敢，敢于，胆敢 (1) 通常与一般动词一样构成否定式和疑问式，后接带to的动词不定式，最常用于否定句中。肯定句中常用not be afraid代替。 I didn't dare to ask. 我不敢问。 He won't dare to break his promise. 他不敢食言。 (2)作情态动词，尤用于现在时否定式，后接不带to的动词不定式。 I daren't tell her the truth. 我不敢对她说实话。 I dare say 我敢说/我相信 How dare you… 你竟敢/你怎么敢…… ①我不敢进那座房子。 ________________________________________________________________________ ②你竟敢那样做！ ________________________________________________________________________ ①I didn't dare to go into the house. ②How dare you do that! 【8】 tremble vi. 颤抖，发抖 n. 战栗，颤抖 Her voice trembled with excitement. 她激动得声音颤抖。 Betty trembled in the cold winter badly. 寒冬里，贝蒂抖得很厉害。 He told us in a tremble about his experience in the forest last Sunday. 他用颤抖的声音给我们讲述了他上周日在森林里的经历。 tremble, shake, quake tremble 指人因恐惧、慌乱、害怕、兴奋或其他无法抑 制的激情而发抖，哆嗦。 shake 表颤动，抖动，既可指人也可指物。 The whole house shakes when a train goes past. 火车驶过来，整座房子都晃悠起来。 quake表物体从内部发出的强烈震动。 The ground quaked as the bomb exploded. 炸弹爆炸时，地面都震动了。 ①Her hands ____________ with excitement at the good news. ②The whole city was ____________ by the news of the crash. ③The earth under our feet suddenly began to __________. ①trembled ②shaken ③quake 【1】 exercise control over 对……实施控制；控制 We should think of a way to exercise control over our expenses. 我们应当想出办法来控制费用。 lose control of; be/get out of control 失去控制 be in control of sth. 在……的控制下；指挥，管理某事物 under the control of 被……控制着 in charge of 控制(参见M1U2) bring/get sth. under control; be under control 抑制；控制 exercise patience/tolerance/power over sb. 对某人用耐心/忍耐力/权力 exercise one's right 行使某人的权力 The new mayor wanted to exercise his right to stop the water pollution. 新市长想要行使他的权力阻止水污染。 ①The pilot _________
