高二英語Unit 4詞彙學習

1. poetry

n.[U]

1.) (總稱)詩,詩歌,韻文

He was very fond of writing and reciting poetry.

他很喜歡寫詩、背詩。

2.) 作詩技巧;詩歌藝術

Shakespeare and Milton were masters of English poetry.

莎士比亞和彌爾頓是英國詩歌的藝術大師。

3.) 詩意,詩情,詩趣

You don't understand the poetry of life.

你不懂得生活的詩意。

2. intention

n.

意圖,意向,目的[C][U][(+of)][+to-v]

His good intentions were repaid by good results.

他的善意得到了善報。

It wasn't my intention to fool you.

我不想騙你。

have no intention of staying不打算留下

3. recite

vt.

1.) 背誦;朗誦,當衆吟誦

My little daughter likes reciting poetry in public.

我的小女兒喜歡當衆背誦詩歌。

2.) 敘述;詳述

He recited the day's adventures.

他詳細敘述了那一天的冒險經歷。

4. mad

a.

1.) 發瘋的,發狂的

She went mad after the death of her son.

兒子死後她就瘋了。

2.) 瘋狂的,狂熱的[(+with)]

go/ run mad with joy 欣喜若狂

3.) 愚蠢的;魯莽的

It was a mad idea to climb the mountain in this bad weather.

在這種壞天氣去爬山真是愚蠢。

4.) 【口】狂熱的,着迷的 [(+about/on/for)]

Both brothers are mad about tennis.

兄弟倆對網球都很入迷。

5.) 【口】惱火的 [(+at/with)]

Don't be mad at me.

不要對我大發脾氣。

5. pattern

n.[C]

1.) 花樣,圖案

I don't like the pattern on the fabric.

我不喜歡那塊布料上的圖案。

2.) 型；形態,樣式;格局

a sentence pattern句型

They like new patterns of family life.

他們喜歡新的家庭生活方式。

3.) 模範,榜樣,典型[S1]

This hospital is a pattern of what a good hospital should be.

這家醫院就是好醫院的榜樣。

6. dialogue

n.[C][U]

1.) 對話;交談 make up a dialogue 編一則對話

2.) (戲劇、小說等中的)對話,對白

Plays are written in dialogue.

劇本用對白寫成。

3.) (國家等之間的)對話,意見交換

The stubborn mayor finally consented to a dialogue with the strike leaders.

固執的市長終於同意與罷工領袖進行對話。

7. put…together

把...放在一起;組合;裝配

They were putting the machine together.

他們正在裝配機器。

8. sort

n.[C]

1.) 種類,品種,類型

All sorts of lamps are available in that shop.

在那家商店可買到各式各樣的燈具。

That's just the sort of thing I want.

那正是我所需要的那種東西。

2.) (常與修飾語連用)某種人,某類人[S1]

She's a happy-go-lucky sort.

她是個樂天派。

vt.

1.) 把...分類

They sort apples by grade.

他們把蘋果按等級分類。

2.) 挑選,區分

Can't you sort the good from the bad?

你難道不會區分好壞嗎?

3.) 整理

9. fantasy

n.[U][C]

1.) 空想;幻想;夢想

George lives in a world of fantasy.

喬治整天生活在幻想的世界中。

2.) 空想的產物;幻想作品

The whole story is a fantasy.

這整個故事只是一個虛構。

3.) 【音】幻想曲

10. loneliness

n.

孤獨,寂寞;人跡罕至[U]

He felt his loneliness most keenly on Sunday.

星期天他倍感孤寂。

11. play with

玩;與...逗玩

The boy is playing with a toy plane.

小男孩正在玩一架玩具飛機。

12. grammar

n.

1.) 語法[U]

He had great difficulty in learning English grammar.

他學習英語語法困難重重。

2.) 語法書[C]

3.) (符合語法規則的)文理,措辭[U]

Her grammar is bad.

她的文句不通。

d out

1.) 堅持

They stood out till victory.

他們堅持到勝利。

2.) 引人注目,脫穎而出

Our daughter is a great dancer, she stands out above the rest.

我們的女兒是一個不錯的舞者,她從許多舞者中脫穎而出。

She stands out in the crowd, for she is two meters in height.

她在人羣中顯得很突出,因爲她身高兩米。

14. glory

n.

1.) 光榮,榮譽[U]

The captain of the winning team got all the glory for the victory.

勝隊隊長因獲勝而贏得全部榮譽。

He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.

他爲學校的榮譽參加了競賽。

2.) 可誇耀的事;可讚頌的事物[C]

The museum is the glory of our city.

這個博物館是我們城市的驕傲。

3.) 壯麗;壯觀;燦爛[U]

I was fascinated by the glory of the sunset.

落日的壯觀把我吸引住了。

15. absence

n.

1.) 不在,缺席[U][C][(+from)]

absence from classes缺課

She never speaks ill of anyone in his or her absence.

她從不乘人不在時說別人的壞話。

2.) 缺少,缺乏[U][(+of)]

The absence of color in that drawing makes it dull.

那幅畫因沒有着色而顯得晦暗。

16. atmosphere

n.

1.) 大氣[the S]

2.) (某特定場所的)空氣[S]

The atmosphere of the city is very much polluted.

那個城市的空氣受到嚴重污染。

3.) 氣氛[S1]

The talk was conducted in a cordial atmosphere.

會談是在熱情友好的氣氛中進行的。

4.) 情趣;魅力[U]

The ancient palace has a lot of atmosphere.

這座古老的宮殿很有魅力。

17. introduction

n.

1.) 介紹;正式引見[U][C][P1]

He was shaking her hand before I could finish the introduction.

未等我介紹完,他就在握她的手了。

2.) 引進,傳入[U][(+of/to/into)]

The government saw the introduction of new technology as vital.

政府認爲引進新技術至關重要。

3.) 採用;被採用的東西;引種[U][C]

Television is a later introduction than radio.

電視的使用遲於無線電。

4.) 引言,序言;序論[C][(+to)] ;入門(書)[C][(+to)]

an Introduction to Biochemistry

《生物化學入門》

18. translate

vt.

1.) 翻譯,轉譯[(+from/into)]

The novel has been translated into many languages.

這部小說已譯成多種語言。

2.) (用另外的詞語)解釋,說明,表達[(+into)]

I translate his silence as a refusal.

我把他的沉默解釋爲拒絕。

19. light up

1.) 點燃

He lit up a cigarette.

他點燃了一支香菸。

2.) 照亮

The sun lights up the sky and the earth.

太陽照亮了天空和大地。

20. come into being

形成

We do not know when this world came into being.

我們不知道世界是何時形成的。

21. shade

n.

1.) 蔭;陰涼處;陰暗[the S]

I saw him sitting in the shade of a tree.

我看見他坐在樹蔭下。

2.) 遮光物[C],遮太陽的東西

3.) (圖畫、照片等的)陰影部分[U]

4.) (色彩的)濃淡,色度[C]

22. extraordinary

a.

1.) 異常的;特別的,破例的;非凡的

Her strength of will was extraordinary.

她的意志力非凡。

2.) 離奇的,使人驚奇的

He is full of extraordinary ideas.

他滿腦子都是離奇的想法。

3.) 特命的,特派的

an ambassador extraordinary

特派大使

23. apart

ad.

1.) 分開地,有距離地[(+from)]

He lives apart from his family.

他與家人不住在一起。

At that time we were never apart.

那時我們從不分開。

2.) 相間隔地

Their houses are two miles apart.

他們的房子相距兩英里。

3.) (用在名詞,動名詞後)...除外

All joking apart, we should set to work immediately.

說正經的,我們得立即開始工作。

4.) 單獨地,個別地[(+from)]

Viewed apart, what she said sounds right.

單獨看,她的話似乎不錯。

24. essay

n.[C]

論說文;散文,隨筆,小品文[(+on/about)]

The professor wrote an essay on Homer.

這位教授寫了一篇關於荷馬的文章。

25. recommend

vt.

1.) 推薦,介紹[(+as/for/to)]

recommend sb a book/ recommend a book to sb.推薦某人一本書

recommend sb. as an excellent graduate推薦某人是一名優秀畢業生

recommend sb. for a job給某人介紹一份工作

Can you recommend some new books on this subject to me?

你能推薦一些有關這個學科的新書給我嗎?

2. 建議,勸告 [+v-ing][+that]

He recommends wearing safety equipment.

他建議穿上安全裝備。

They recommend that the machine (should)be overhauled.

他們建議把機器檢修一下。

I recommend you to comply with safety regulations.

我勸你遵守安全規則。

26. contribute

vt.

1.) 捐(款);捐獻,捐助[(+to/towards)]

He contributed half of his savings to the relief fund.

他將積蓄的一半捐獻給救濟基金會。

2.) 貢獻,提供[(+to/towards)]

He didn't contribute one idea to the document.

他對這個檔案沒有提供一個主意。

3.) 投(稿)[(+to)]

vi.

1.) 捐獻[(+to/towards)]

He contributed generously to the Red Cross.

他對紅十字會慷慨捐助。

2.) 貢獻,出力[(+to/towards)]

He never contributes to the discussion.

他在討論時從不發表意見。

3.) 投稿[(+to)]

The scientist often contributes to an academic journal.這位科學家常常給那家學術期刊撰稿。