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Unit2 Home Sweet Home单词笔记
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pack v. 打包；收拾 package n. 包裹
He packed a few things into a bag. 收拾（行李）
I've packed you some food for the journey. 装（箱）
I carefully packed up the gifts. 包装
We all packed together into one car. 塞进
Fans packed the hall to see the band. 挤进
We arrived just as the musicians were packing up their instruments. 收拾行装
The package is waiting to be collected.
sort v. 把...分类;整理 n. 分类
The computer sorts the words into alphabetical order.
Rubbish can easily be separated and sorted into plastics, glass and paper.
Could you sort out the toys that can be thrown away 整理；（从...中）区分出来
This sort of problem is quite common./ These sorts of problems are quite common.
He's the sort of person who only cares about money. 种类
hang up phr. 挂起；挂断电话
It's no use. Let's hang up and try for a better line. 挂断电话
Let's hang up some family photos on this bare wall. 悬挂
拓展：hang on phr. 抓紧；不放开；坚持
Hold on and don't let go until I say so. 抓紧
Will you hang on a minute I'm not quite ready. 稍等；别挂断
My mother encouraged me to hang on. 坚持
invite v. 邀请 invitation n. 邀请
They have invited me to go to Paris with them. invite sb to do sth.
Have you been invited to their party
Such comments are just inviting trouble. 招致（尤指坏事）
to accept/turn down/decline an invitation 接受/拒绝/婉拒邀请
I have an open invitation to visit my friend in Japan. （口头或书面的）邀请
Leaving the doors unlocked is an open invitation to burglars.（尤指）怂恿，招致
arrival n. 到达 arrive v. 达到
Guests receive dinner on/upon arrival at the hotel. 到达；抵达
We apologize for the late arrival of the train.
We're expecting a new arrival (= a baby) in the family soon. 到达者；抵达物
I was pleased to hear you arrived home safely. 到达；抵达
The train arrived at the station 20 minutes late.
A letter arrived for you this morning. 东西送达；寄到
The new product will arrive on supermarket shelves early next year.
to arrive at an agreement/a decision/a conclusion 达成协议;作出决定;得出结论
yet adv. （用于否定句或疑问句中） conj. 但是
I haven't received a letter from him yet.
They won't arrive for at least two hours yet. 从现在起直至某一时间；还
It's a small car, yet it's surprisingly spacious. 但是；然而
He has a good job, and yet he never seems to have any money.
add v. 添加；加 addition n. 增加物；添加物
Shall I add your name to the list add sth to sth 增加；加添
If you add all these amounts together you get a huge figure. 加上
I have nothing to add to my earlier statement. 补充说；继续说
The suite will add a touch of class to your bedroom. 添加（特色）
Remember to add in the cost of drinks.
The baby is a happy addition to her family. 增加物；添加物
In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips. 除...以外（还）;此外
borrow v. 借
Members can borrow up to ten books from the library at any one time.
She borrowed 2 000 from her parents. borrow sth from sb
Some musical terms are borrowed from Italian. 引用，借用（思想、言语等）
I've lent the car to a friend. lend sb sth=lend sth to sb
Can you lend me your car this evening 借给；借出
I was really happy to lend my support to such a good cause. 提供(帮助/支持等)
plan v. 策划；打算 n. 计划；方案
A meeting has been planned for early next year.
I've been planning how I'm going to spend the day.
They plan to go on a holiday in France this year. plan to do sth 计划做某事
Do you have any plans for the summer 计划；打算
Both sides agreed to a detailed plan for keeping the peace. 规划，方案；精心安排
We need to make plans for the future. 制定计划
treasure n. 宝物；财富 v. 珍视
No one knows the location of the hidden treasure. 宝物；宝藏
Love is one of the hidden treasures of our life. 财富
Knowledge is becoming the main treasure in enterprise.
I certainly treasure the friendship between us very much. 珍视
Love is such a precious feeling and has to be treasured and respected.
hunt n. 搜寻；狩猎 v. 搜寻；打猎
Hundreds have joined a police hunt for the missing teenager. 搜寻;搜索;寻找
a tiger hunt 猎虎
Whales are still being hunted and killed in the Arctic. 打猎；猎取；猎杀
I've hunted everywhere but I can't find it. 搜寻；搜索
She is still hunting for a new job.
lift n. 搭便车；电梯 v. 举起；抬起
He stood there with his arms lifted above his head. （被）提起，举起，抬高
The news lifted our spirits. 高兴起来；使更愉快
The fog began to lift. 消散；消失
Gradually my depression started to lift.
It's on the sixth floor─let's take the lift. 电梯；升降机
I'll give you a lift to the station. 免费搭车；搭便车
Passing the exam gave him a real lift. 较好的心情；更大的信心
until prep. 到...时；直到...才
Let's wait until the rain stops. 到...时；直到...为止
You're not going out until you've finished this. not...until... 直到...才...
The street is full of traffic from morning till night.
The traffic laws don't take effect until the end of the year.
They moved here in 2002. Until then they'd always been in the London area.
be careful with phr. 注意；当心
Be careful with that ─ it cost a lot of money.
Please be careful with my glasses.
We'll have to be careful with money but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy ourselves.
You have to be careful with who you get close to.
movie n. 电影
to make a horror movie 制作恐怖电影
a famous movie director/star 著名的电影导演 / 明星
That's the best movie I've ever seen!
A number of factors decide whether a movie will be successful or not.
dead adj. 不运行的；死的
a dead person/animal 死人/动物 dead leaves/wood/skin 枯叶/木/死皮
a dead battery 用完的电池 The hard disk is dead.
Suddenly the phone went dead.
Winter is traditionally the dead season for the housing market. 停滞的；萧条的
She felt dead on her feet and didn't have the energy to question them further.力竭
My left arm had gone dead. 失去知觉，麻木
He was dead to all feelings of pity. be dead to 无动于衷；麻木不仁
The car gave a sudden jerk and came to a dead stop. 完全的；全然的
note n. 笔记；记录；便条 v. 注意；指出
Please make a note of the dates. take notes 做笔记
Just a quick note to say thank you for a wonderful evening.
She left a note for Ben on the kitchen table. 短笺；便条
See note 3, page 259. 见259页注释3
a 5 note 一张面值为5英镑的纸币
He played the first few notes of the tune. 音调；音符
Please note (that) the office will be closed on Monday. 注意；留意
It’s worth noting that the most successful companies had the lowest prices. 指出
community n. 社区
The local community was shocked by the murders.
The relationship between the police and the local community has improved.
The school has established a successful relationship with the local community.
rubbish n. 垃圾
a rubbish bag/bin 垃圾袋 / 桶
The streets were littered with rubbish.
Rubbish can easily be separated and sorted into plastics, glass and paper.
He described her book as absolute rubbish.
almost adv. 几乎；差不多
It's a mistake they almost always make.
The pain was almost more than he could bear.
Almost all homes have at least one TV set.
He swept into the lead with an almost perfect performance.
journey n. 旅行；历程 v. 旅游
They went on a long train journey across India.
How long does the journey usually take
We had to hear about the whole journey from beginning to end.
The bad weather added a further complication to our journey.
In February 1935, Naomi journeyed to the United States for the first time.
trip: 通常指往返的旅行：a business trip / a five-minute trip by taxi
journey: 尤指长途旅行：a long and difficult journey across the mountains
tour: 指游览多地的旅行、旅游：a tour of Bavaria 巴伐利亚之旅
pull v. 拉；拖；拔
Don't pull so hard or the handle will come off. 拉;拔
He tried to kiss her but she pulled away. 扭转；移开
Pull the curtains─it's dark outside. 拉上；收拢
The doctors think she will pull through. (大病、手术等后)康复,痊愈
It's going to be tough but we'll pull through it together. 完成,做成(十分困难的事)
A car suddenly pulled out in front of me. 驶离路边；驶出
The police officer signaled for the driver to pull over. 靠边停车
You must pull together in order to win final victory.
I gave the door a sharp pull and it opened.
share sth with sb phr. 与某人分享...
Sue shares a house with three other students. 共有；合用
There isn't an empty table. Would you mind sharing
We shared the pizza between the four of us. 分配；分摊
Eli shared his chocolate with the other kids. 分享；共享
The conference is a good place to share information and exchange ideas.
They shared a common interest in botany. 有同样的感情（想法、经历等）
The two friends shared everything─they had no secrets. 想法/经历等告诉(某人)
I try to get the kids to share in the housework. 共同承担；分担
How much was your share of the winnings （若干人之间分得的）一份
familiar adj. 熟悉的
He's a familiar figure in the neighbourhood.
The smell is very familiar to everyone who lives near a bakery.
to look/sound/taste familiar 看 / 听 / 尝起来熟悉
Are you familiar with the computer software they use 通晓；熟悉
joke n. 笑话 v. 开玩笑
They often make jokes at each other's expense.
I only did it as a joke (= it was not meant seriously) .
It's no joke trying to find a job these days. 不是轻而易举的事
She was laughing and joking with the children.
They often joked about all the things that could go wrong.
She joked that she only loved him for his money.
several pron. 几个；一些 adj. 各自的
Several letters arrived this morning.
He's written several books about India.
Several of the paintings were destroyed in the fire.
They said goodbye and went their several ways.
nod v./n. 点头 (nodding/nodded)
I asked him if he would help me and he nodded.
Her head nodded in agreement.
She nodded at him to begin speaking. 点头致意；点头示意
to give a nod of approval/agreement/encouragement 点头赞同/同意/鼓励
describe v. 描述；形容 description n. 描述
Can you describe him to me
The man was described as tall and dark, and aged about 20.
Jim was described by his colleagues as ‘unusual’. 把...称为
Several people described seeing strange lights in the sky.
to give a detailed/full description of the procedure
a personal pain that goes beyond description 难以言表的个人痛苦
wherever adv./pron. 无论去哪里；在任何地方
Wherever she goes, there are crowds of people waiting to see her.
Sit wherever you like. 你爱坐哪儿就坐哪儿
Wherever can he have gone to （用于问句，表示惊讶）究竟在哪里
matter v. 要紧 n. 问题
The children matter more to her than anything else in the world. 要紧；重要
It doesn't matter to me what you do.
‘I'm afraid I forgot that book again.’ ‘It doesn't matter.’ 不要紧
As long as you're happy, that's all that matters.
Is something the matter with Bob He seems very down.
Learning to drive is all a matter of coordination. 关乎...的事情
As a matter of fact, I'll be staying for another two years. 事实上
Call me when you get there, no matter what the time is. 无论;不管
perhaps adv. 也许；可能
—Are you going to come —Perhaps. I'll see how I feel.
This is perhaps his best novel to date.
a change which could affect perhaps 20% of the population
Perhaps it would be better if you came back tomorrow.
I think perhaps you've had enough to drink tonight.
freshly adv. 刚刚 adj. 新鲜的 freshness n. 新鲜度
Hot food should be thoroughly cooked and freshly made.
They're freshly baked. I fetched them from the baker's this morning.
Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Let me write it down while it's still fresh in my mind.
Let's go and get some fresh air (= go outside where the air is cooler) .
We guarantee the freshness of all our produce.
smell v. 发臭；闻到(smelt) n. 气味；臭味 smelly adj. 发臭的
What does the perfume smell like
His breath smelt of garlic. 有（或发出）...气味
The room smelt damp. / Dinner smells good.
He said he could smell gas when he entered the room.
There was a smell of burning in the air.
The smells from the kitchen filled the room.
Dogs have a very good sense of smell.
The toilets in that restaurant were horribly smelly.
joy n. 喜悦；乐趣 joyful adj. 开心的
to dance for/with joy the sheer joy of being with her again
I didn't expect them to jump for joy at the news (= to be very pleased).
To his great joy, she accepted.
Children's Day is a joyful occasion for kids.
Life should not only be competitive but also be joyful.
block n. 街区；大楼；大块
a block of ice/concrete/stone 一方冰 / 混凝土 / 石头
the university's science block 大学的理科大楼
She took the dog for a walk around the block. 街区
Lack of training acts as a block to progress in a career. 障碍物；阻碍
After today's heavy snow, many roads are still blocked. 堵塞；阻塞
One of the guards moved to block her path. 堵住（某人的路等）
An ugly new building blocked the view from the window. 挡住（某人的视线等）
decorate v. 装饰；装潢 decoration n. 装饰物；装点
They decorated the room with flowers and balloons.
The cake was decorated to look like a car.
We need to decorate the sitting room. 粉刷
Christmas decorations / a table decoration
The room is a mixture of black and white decorations.
cover v. 遮盖；包括 n. 遮盖物；封皮
She covered her face with her hands. 掩蔽；遮盖
Much of the country is covered by forest. 盖；覆盖
The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand. 撒上,洒上
The survey covers all aspects of the business. 包括；涉及
$100 should cover your expenses. 足以支付；够付
They walked for a long time and covered a good deal of ground.行走(一段路程)
The BBC will cover all the major games of the tournament. 报道；电视报道
I'm covering for Jane while she's on leave. 代替，顶替
the front/back cover 封面 / 底
Her face was on the cover (= the front cover) of every magazine.
glue n. 胶水 v. 粘贴
a tube of glue 一管胶水
He sticks to her like glue (= never leaves her) .
Glue the two pieces of cardboard together.
He spends every evening glued to the TV. 全神贯注看某物;离某物很近
Her eyes were glued to the screen (= she did not stop watching it).

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