高二下新世纪英语_Unit 2_知识点整理

Unit 2

1. deliver (v.)

(1) 发表（讲话，演讲）

to deliver/ give/ make a speech 发表演说 (2) 投递，送（货）

A postman is a man employed to deliver letters and parcels. 邮差就是雇来投递信件及包裹的。

delivery (n.) 送货，投递，交付，分娩

2. think of…as… = regard…as… 以为，认为……；把……看作……

You mustn’t think of me as being unhappy. 你不可认为我不开心。 They regarded him as a fool. 他们认为他是个傻瓜。 3. integration (n.) [U] 结合，综合；融合

the integration of manual and mental labour 体力劳动与脑力劳动的结合 integrate (v.) 整合，结合

A integrates with B. A与B结合起来 integrate theory with practice 理论联系实际 4. involve (v.) 牵涉，牵连；需要

The investigate involved many innocent people. 这次调查牵涉了许多无辜者。 5. stance (n.) [C] 姿势，态度，立场，姿态

What’s your stance on this policy? 你对这项持什么态度？

He altered his stance slightly and leaned against a tree. 他稍微改了一下姿势，倚在一棵树上。

6. have a good control of sth. 对……很好地控制 / 掌握

When we deliver a speech, we should have a good control of the presentation speed. 当我们发表演讲时，我们应很好的掌握演讲速度。 have / hold control of / over 控制着

Which party has control of the town council? 哪个政党控制着镇议会？ 7. prevent sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事

There was nothing to prevent her from doing so. 没有任何事能阻止她这样做。 8. on the other hand 另一方面

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I want to go the party, but on the other hand I ought to be studying. 我想去参加聚会，但从另一方面来说，我应该留下来学习。

这个词组常常与on the one hand (一方面) 连用，构成：on the one hand… on the other (hand)… 一方面……，另一方面……

On the one hand, she’d like to finish college, but, on the other hand, she’d like to get a job and earn some money. 一方面，她很想读完大学，但另一方面，她又想去找个工作挣点钱。

9. on duty 值班；值勤；值日；上班

Who’s on duty today? 今天谁值班 / 值日？ off duty 不上班，下班

He goes on duty at 8 a.m. and comes off duty at 5 p.m. 他上午8点上班，下午5点下班。

carry out/ do/ perform one’s duty 尽自己的责任 You must do you duty, child. 孩子，你必须尽你的责任。 10. distract (vt.) 使转移注意力，使分心

The noise in the street distracted me from my reading. 街上的喧闹声使我不能专心读书。

distraction (n.) 分心，分心的事，精神涣散；娱乐，消遣

There are too many distractions in the hotel for me to work properly. 旅馆里使人分心的食物太多，使我难以集中精力工作。 11. in general 总的来说；大体上；通常

In general, my view is that politicians who break the law should be punished. 总的来说，我的观点是那些犯法的政客们应该受到惩罚。 12. employ (v.)

(1) 使用

The police had to employ force to break up the crowd. 警方只得使用武力驱散人群。

(2) （通常被动）花时间做某事（用在短语中）

be employed in (doing) sth. 忙于（做）某事；从事（某活动） When we arrived he was employed in watering the garden. 我们到达的时候，他正在浇园。

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(3) 雇佣

The factory employs over 2000 people. 这家工厂雇佣了2000多人。

13. expansive (adj.)

(1) 宽泛的

He greeted us with an expansive gesture and a wide smile. 他手舞足蹈笑逐颜开地迎接我们。 (2) 豪放的，豁达的，滔滔不绝的

After he’d had a few drinks, Charles became very expansive. 查尔斯喝了几杯酒，话就滔滔不绝了。

14. maximum (adj.) 最大（量或程度）

The bus holds a maximum of 160 passengers. 这汽车最多能装160名乘客。 15. glance

(v.) 匆匆地一看，一瞥

The man glanced quickly at his watch. 那个人匆匆的看了一看他的手表。 (n.) 一瞥，匆匆一看

take/ shoot/ throw/ cast a glance (at sb./ sth.) = look at sb. or sth. quickly 匆匆看某人 / 某物一眼 / 向某人 / 某物投去一眼

She cast a curious glance at him. 她向他投去好奇的一瞥。 16. ignore (v.) 不理睬；忽视

She saw him coming but she ignored him. 她看见他走过来，但装作没看到他。 ignorant (adj.) 无知的；愚昧的；没有学识的 He is so ignorant that he cannot write his own name. 他很无知，连自己的名字都写不出。

be ignorant of / about sth. 对某事不了解 / 不知道 She was ignorant of his presence. 她不知道他在场。 17. time (v.) 选择……的时机；安排……的时间；使……合时宜

The bell is timed to ring at six o’clock. 铃定在6点响。 18. essential

(adj.) 必要的，必不可少的，最重要的

Food is essential to life. 事物对生命是必不可少的。

It’s essential (that) … ……是有必要的 (在这个句型中that从句中的谓语要用虚拟语

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气，即should + 动词原形)

It’s essential that you (should) arrive on time. 你必须准时到达。 It’s essential to keep fit. 保持健康是很重要的。 (n.) [C] 不可缺的东西；必需品；要点；要素

We only had time to pack a few essentials. 我们只来得及装上几件必需品。 19. ensure (v.) 确保，保证，担保

Careful planning and hard work ensured our success. 细心设计和努力工作保证了我们的成功。

This medicine will ensure you ( = make certain that you get) a good night’s sleep. 这药保证能让你睡一晚好觉。 ensure that… 确保 / 保证……

I tried to ensure that everybody understood the instructions. 我努力保证每个人都懂得这些说明。

20. fall short of 缺少；没达到

We have fallen short of bread. 我们面包不够了。 be short of 缺乏，无足够的量

I said that the firm was short of men. 我说过公司人手不够。 21. run over

(1) 超过

We’ve run over our time. 我们已经超过了规定的时间。 (2) 匆匆看一遍，复习一遍。

The speaker ran over his notes before the lecture. 演讲者在演讲前匆匆看了一下他的讲稿。

(3) (车辆) 从……上面开过去 / 碾压

Two children were run over by a lorry and killed. 两个孩子被卡车碾过致死。 (4) (水) 流出，溢出

The cup was full and the water in it was running over. 杯子装满了，里面的水溢出来了。

22. for the sake of

(1) 为了……好处；为……着想

for God’s sake 看在上帝的份上 for Christ’s sake 看在面上，看在老天面上

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do sth. for the sake of one’s family 为家庭做某事 Your sister is trying to read; please be quiet for her sake. 你妹妹正在努力读书，请安静。 (2) 为了……的缘故

Never do wrong for the sake of money. 绝不要为金钱而做坏事。 For the sake of safety, you must keep all medicine away from children. 为了安全，要把所有的药都放在孩子们拿不到的地方。

23. indirect (adj.) 间接的；迂回的

We went to the house by an indirect road. 我们经过一条曲折的路到了这座房子。 24. address (n.) 演说；正式讲演；地址；通讯处

home address 住址；通讯处 an address of welcome 欢迎词 a man of pleasing address 一位谈吐流利的人 (v.) 对……演讲或发表演说；称呼 address a meeting 向大会发表演说

How shall I address you? 我应当怎样称呼您呢？ 25. occasion (n.) 特殊场合；特殊时刻

A birthday is no occasion for tears. 生日可不是哭鼻子的时候。 26. in the open air 在户外，露天

Although it began to rain, the rock singer still decided to hold the concert in the open air. 尽管开始下雨，摇滚歌手仍决定在露天开演唱会。 27. retain (v.) 保留，保持

retain one’s presence of mind 镇定自若 retain an appearance of youth 保有年轻的外貌 28. impression (n.)

(1) 印，印痕

The thief had left an impression of his foot in the garden. 小偷在花园中留下一个脚印。 (2) 印记；印象

What were your first impressions of London? 你对伦敦的最初印象如何？

29. utter

(adj.) 完全的；绝对的

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What he is doing is utter stupidity! 他正在做的是完全愚蠢的事。 (v.) 说出；讲；表明

He looked at me without uttering a word. 他看着我，没说一句话。 30. the more…the more… 越……，越……

这个结构也可以这样表示：the + 形容词 / 副词比较级……， the +形容词 / 副词比较级指两个事物在程度或数量上作等量增加或减少。如：

The more one has, the more one wants. 一个人拥有越多，越想拥有。

The faster you walk, the earlier you’ll get there. 你走的越快，就能越早到达那里。 31. as if 好像，似乎

as if后面跟状语从句。

(1) 从句表示的是事实，从句的谓语动词用陈述语气：

He looks as if he is ill. 他看上去好像病了。

He looks as if he has been ill. 他看上去好像一直在生病。

(2) 从句表示的是假设，从句的谓语动词用虚拟语气。注意：as if后面所跟从句的虚拟

语气的时态不受主句谓语时态的影响，也就是说，当as if所引导的从句表示假设时，主句的谓语动词无论是现在时还是过去时，只要从句所表示的时间与其同时，从句的谓语动词就用一般过去式（be动词用were）： He looks/ looked as if he were ill. 他看上去好像病了。

(3) 从句谓语的动作发生的时间早于主句谓语所表示的时间，或从句的动作或状态已经

持续了若干时间，这时从句的谓语动词用过去完成时：

He looks/ looked as if he had been ill. 他看上去好像一直在生病。 He looked as if he had not slept. 他看样子好像没睡过觉。

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