Unit 1 Growing up
1. keep your virtue 保持你的美德
2. get a driver’s licence 取得驾驶执照
3. reach this milestone 达到这一里程碑
4. vote in the next general election 在下次大选中投票
5. earn a wage and pay taxes 挣工资并纳税
6. an ambulance driver 一个救护车司机
7. the legal age for getting a driving licence取得驾驶证的合法年龄
8. mature for her age 比她的年龄成熟
9. expect to feel instantly different 期待着立刻有不同的感觉
10. clo the door on my childhood 关闭自己童年的大门
11. rules to obey 遵守规则
12. a gradual change in the climate 气候逐渐变化
13. the lfish teenager 这个自私的青少年
14. approve the plan 批准这个计划
15. my librarian’s salary 我作为一个图书管理员的薪资
16. contribute to the houhold bills 分担家庭账单
17. choo another suitable title for the passage
为这篇文章选择另一个合适的标题
18. the minimum age limits 最低年龄限制
19. varied experiences 各种各样的经历
20. have a different routine 有一个不同的习惯
21. the primeval forest 原始森林
22. design for chewing meat 专为咀嚼肉类而设计
23. need for digestion 需要消化
24. matters of conquence 重要的事
25. party politics 党派政治
26. find evidence 发现证据
27. form special bonds 形成特别的纽带
28. come to a conclusion 得出结论
要点精研探究学习
1. instantly adv. 立即, 马上 conj. 一……(就……)
*I expected to feel instantly different, as if I had clod the door on my childhood and stepped into a whole new adult world.
我曾经期待马上会有不一样的感觉, 就好像关闭了自己童年的大门, 踏进了一个全新的成人世界。
*We can now communicate instantly with people on the other side of the world.
我们现在可以立即与世界另一端的人交流。
【词块积累】
(1)instant adj. 立即的n. 瞬间
the instant 一……(就……) (引导时间状语从句)
(2)in an instant 立即
for an instant 片刻
2. approve v. 批准; 认可; 赞成, 同意
*The city council has now approved the scheme for the erection of a new public library.
市议会已经批准建造一座新的公共图书馆的计划。
*His parents approved of his plan to go abroad for further study. 他的父母赞成他出国深造的计划。
*She desperately wanted to win her father’s approval.
她迫切地想得到父亲的认可。
【词块积累】
(1)approve of 赞成, 同意
(2)approval n. 赞成; 同意; 批准, 认可
3. suitable adj. 合适的
*Choo another suitable title for the passage and give your reasons. 为这篇文章选择另一个合适的题目并给出你的理由。
*(2019天津高考)A man should learn suitable ways to deal with life.
一个人应该学会适当的处理生活的方法。
*The films are suitable for adults only.
这些电影只适合成年人观看。
*It is so special, so not suitable to discuss here.
这很特别, 不适合在这里讨论。
【词块积累】
(1)(be) suitable for 适合于……的; 对……适合的
(be) suitable to do sth. 适合做某事
(2)unsuitable &nb石人山门票
sp; adj. 不合适的
(3)It suits sb. to do sth. 某人适合做某事
suit with 与……协调/相称
【熟词生义】
(2020新高考全国Ⅰ卷)But in half the cas she wore a specially designed fat suit which incread her weight to 180 pounds.
但在一半的情形下, 她穿了一套特别设计的肥胖套装, 使她的体重增加到180磅。 (n. 套装)
4. minimum adj. 最小的; 最少的 n. 最低限度; 最小量
*Under 菊花茶降血压吗
current legislation, factories must keep noi to a minimum. 依照目前西红柿汤面的做法
法律, 工厂必须把噪音控制在最低限度。
*When we are asleep, the rate of breathing is at a minimum becau the need for oxygen is then very small. 当我们睡着时, 呼吸频率最低, 因为人睡着时对氧气的需求量很小。
【词块积累】
(1)keep/reduce. . . to a minimum 把……保持在/减少到最低限度
(2)at a minimum 处于最小限度
(3)minimize v. 将……减到最少
5. in charge of 掌管, 负责
*Will you be completely in charge of your own life and able to express yourlf in new and exciting ways?
你将完全主宰自己的生活吗? 你能用新奇的、激动人心的方式表达自己吗?
*Dr. Smith is assigned to take charge of the department.
史密斯博士受命分管这个部门。
*The project is in the charge of an experienced worker.
这项计划由一位资深的员工负责。
【词块积累】
(1)take charge of 掌管, 负责
in the charge of 由……掌管, 负责
free of charge 免费
(2)charge. . . with 指控, 控告
charge sb. (for sth. ) (因……)向某人要价、收费
6. take responsibility for 对……负责
*The minister took full responsibility for the disaster and resigned.
部长对这场灾难负全责并引咎辞职。
*As a board member, I have a responsibility to ask questions.
作为董事会成员, 我有责任提出问题。
*Paul is directly responsible for the efficient running of the office.
保罗对办公室的有效运转负有直接责任。
【词块积累】
(1)have(the/a)responsibility to do. . . 有责任/有义务做……
(2)responsible adj. 有责任的, 应负责任的
be responsible for 对……负责
“对……负责”之多种表达
bear/take responsibility for, be responsible for和be to blame for
*The floods took responsibility for/were responsible for/were to blame for over a hundred deaths.
洪水母鸡的英文
造成一百多人死亡。
7. contribute to 捐助; 促成; 给……投稿; 为……做贡献
*Located where the Belt meets the Road, Jiangsu will contribute more to the Belt and Road construction.
坐落在“一带一路”的交汇处, 江苏将会为“一带一路”的建设做出更多的贡献。
*She contributed a number of articles to the magazine.
她为这家杂志社撰写了一些稿件。
*The measures would make a valuable contribution to reducing industrial accidents.
这些措施将会对减少工业事故起重要的作用。
【词块积累】
(1)contribute. . . to. . . 为……捐献……; 组成……的一部分; 为……写稿