资源简介 选择性必修第二册 Unit 2 单词讲解solidarity n. 团结,齐心协力→solid a. 固体的;可靠的;一致的social solidarity 社会团结solidarity and cooperation 团结合作have no solid evidence 没有可靠的证据participate vi. 参加,参与→ participation n. 参与 → participant n. 参与者participate in= take part in= be involved in 参加compete vi. 参加比赛;竞争→ competition n. 竞争;比赛 → competitive a. 竞争的;比 赛的 → competitor n. 对手,竞争者compete with sb for sth in... 参加(比赛或竞赛)与某人竞争已得到....Chinese athletes competed with Chinese ones for gold medals in Tokyo Olympics.中国运动员与日本运动员在冬季奥运会上争夺金牌。racial a. 种族的;种族间的→ race n. 种族;赛事5. diverse a.多种多样的 → diversity n. 多样性;差异people from diverse cultures 不同文化背景的人My interests are very diverse. 我的兴趣广泛。joint n./a. 联合的;关节a joint effort 共同努力knee joint 膝关节motivate vt. 激励,激发→ motivation n. 动机,积极性;推动The plan is designed to motivate employees to work more efficiently.这计划目的是激发员工们工作更加高效率。What’s the motivation behind this sudden change 这个突然的变化背后的动机是什么?demonstrate vt./vi. 表露;证明;示范;游行示威→demonstration n. 证明;示范;游行示威We want to demonstrate our commitment to our country. 我们想要表明我们对祖国的忠心。The theories were demonstrated to be false. 这些理论被证明是有错的。They are demonstrating in favor of free higher education.他们正在游行示威,要求实行免费的高等教育。afterwards adv. 以后,后来Shortly afterwards they met her again. 不久之后,他们再次遇见了她。proceed vi. 接着做;继续从事;前往Afterwards they proceeded to carry out the plan. 后来他们继续执行该计划。applaud v. 称赞;鼓掌 → applause n. 欢呼;喝彩;掌声They rose to applaud the speaker. 他们起立向演讲者鼓掌。We applaud her decision. 我们称赞了她的决定。consistent a. 一致的,始终如一的;连续的The results are consistent with our earlier research.这些结果与我们早些时候的研究完全吻合。consistent failure 连续的失败call on sb to do sth 正式邀请某人做某事;请求某人做某事The UN calls on all countries to maintain peace. 联合国呼吁所有的国家维护和平。humanity n. 人;人性;人道;仁慈 human beings 人类rank v./n. 属于某等级;排列; 地位;等级;排;军衔He was ranked second in his age group. 他在他的年龄群里排名第二。social rank 社会地位a painter of the first rank 一名一流的画家15. trend n. 趋势;趋向a downward trend 下滑的趋势an upward trend 上升的趋势16. election n. 选举;当选 → elect v. 选举17. advent n. 到来,出现the advent of new technology 新技术的到来faith n. 信心;宗教信仰→faithful a. 忠实的;可靠的have faith in 对..有信心lose faith in 对...失去信心I have great faith in you. 我对你很有信心。We’ve lost faith in the government. 我们已经对政府失去了信心。ambition n. 追求的目标;野心 → ambitious a. 有志向的ascend v. 上升,登高He ascended to the peak of sporting achievement.他达到了运动员成就的顶峰。identical a. 完全同样的 → identity n. 身份;特性Her dress is almost identical to mine. 她的裙子和我的裙子几乎一模一样。relay n. /vt. 接力赛;转发(信息、消息等);播放,转播He relayed the message to his boss. 他向他的老板转发信息。The Olympic Games were relayed by satellite to audiences all over the world.奥运会通过卫星向全世界的观众进行了转播。amateur a. /n. 业余的;业余爱好者,外行professional a. /n. 专业的,职业的;职业选手an amateur photographer 一名业余摄影爱好者session n. 一段时间;会议;开庭;学年The course is made up of 12 two-hour sessions. 这门课共上12次,每次两小时。The court is now in session. 法庭现在正在开庭。limit n. 限制;极限; vt. 限定;限量→limited adj. 有限的a time limit 时间限制the limited resources 有限的资源Teaching should not be limited to the classroom. 教学不应该被限制在教室里。constitution n. 体质,身体素质;宪法,章程He has a strong constitution. 他的体格健壮。pour v. 倒;倾倒,倒出;倾泻;下大雨Tears poured down his cheeks. 眼泪从他的脸颊上簌簌地落下。It’s pouring outside. 外面下着倾盆大雨。walk on airKnowing that I was being promoted to be Director of Marketing, I felt like walking on air.我知道自己正在被提升为市场部主任,感到得意洋洋keep sth in perspectiveWhen asked why the experiment failed, he kept the issue in perspective.当被问到为什么这个实验失败了,他客观地回答了这个问题。opponent n. 对手,竞争者→oppose v. 反对;对抗→ opposing a. 反对的;对面的a player from the opposing side 对方的运动员humility n. 谦虚;谦逊humble v. 使谦恭;a. 谦卑的;低下的grace n. 高雅;文雅;风度 → graceful a. 优雅的;优美的33. league n. 联盟;等级34. move the goalposts 改变条件(规则)It’s difficult to get the job done when someone keeps moving the goalposts.总有人改变规则,工作很难完成。complain v. 抱怨,投诉 → complaint n. 抱怨,诉苦;委屈complain about sth 对...抱怨36. score an own goal 进乌龙球;无意中做对自己不利的事情37. unintentionally adv. 无意地 → unintentional a. 无意的→ intentional a. 有意的→ intention n. 目的;意图 → intend v. 打算;想要had intended to do 本打算做某事be intended for 为..打算的intentionally= on purpose 故意地backfire vi. 产生事与愿违的不良(或危险)后果Unfortunately the plan backfired. 不幸地,该计划事与愿违了。in the ballpark 差不多a ballpark estimate 大致的估计Your estimate is not in the ballpark. Please try again. 你的估计差得多了。请再试一次。What I can do now is give you a ball estimate. 我现在可以做的就是给你一个大致的估计。throw sb a curveball 给某人出难题The workers complained that their boss threw them a curveball.工人们抱怨他们的老板有意刁难他们。below the belt 不公正的;伤人的Mentioning his family problems is below the belt.提及他的家庭问题,这一做法并不公平。cruel a. 刻度伤人的;残酷的→ cruelty n. 残酷的行为;残酷be cruel to 对... 残忍remark n. 谈论,言论 v. 说起;评论 → remarkable a. 非凡的;卓越的make a remark on 对...发表评论remark on/upon.. 评论..throw in the towel 认输,承认失败Isn’t it soon to throw in the towel 现在放弃是不是太早了?literally adv. 真正地;字面上 → literal a. 字面上的 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览