高中英语新人教版Unit2词汇拓展
必修二Unit 4 词汇拓展
Section A Listening and Speaking
1、be similar to
教材原句
Why do you think William said his hometown was similar to Qufu?你认为为什么威廉说他的家乡和曲阜很像?
要点必记
be similar in在.....方面相似
be the same as与.......相同
be different from与.....不同
be different in在.....方面不同
词语积累
similarity n.相似点;类似
2、Achilles’ heel 致命的弱点
要点必记
英语中常用的习语:
pull one's leg同某人开玩笑
fish out of water因环境不熟悉而感到不舒服或尴尬的人
fly off the handle大发雷霆
be over the moon欣喜若狂
laugh one's head off大笑不止，狂笑不已
be all ears全神贯注地听，洗耳恭听
child's play很容易的事
green fingers园艺技能
last straw救命稻草
an early bird早起的人
a wet blanket扫兴的人或事
a lucky dog幸运儿
a tough nut难对付的人
Section B Reading and Thinking
科学与哲学1、puzzle n 智力游戏；疑问vt 迷惑；使困惑；
教材原句
Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle.了解一点英国历史将有助于你解决这个难题。
要点必记
solve a puzzle解决难题
in a puzzle不知如何是好，感到困惑
蜗牛吃什么东西puzzle over/about苦苦思索
crossword puzzle填字游戏
词语积累
Puzzlement n.迷惑，困惑
puzzled adj.感到迷惑的
puzzling adj.令人迷惑的
说明:-ing形容词常说明事物的性质;-ed形容词常说明人的感受或修饰人的表情、声音等。
2、join …to …把…和…连接起来
要点必记
join A to/and B把A和B连接起来
to/把..... 与...连接起来(具体含义)
join in参加;加入
join (with) sb. in doing sth.和某人一起做某事
3、break away （from sb /sth ）脱离；背叛；逃脱
教材原句
Finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK ,which resulted in the full name we have today..
最后，在20世纪，爱尔兰南部脱离英国,形成了我们今天的全称......
于怎么组词要点必记
break down出故障;垮掉;失败
break into强行闯入
break in (强行进入)打断,搅扰
break through突破
break out (战争、火灾等)突然发生，爆发
break up (团体)解散; (关系)破裂
4、result in 导致，造成
教材原句
Finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK，which resulted in the full name we 最后，在20世纪，爱尔兰南部脱离英国，形成了我们今天的全称…
要点必记
result in导致，造成
result from由于
as a result因此，结果
as a result of由于
5、refer to …as 把…称为…
教材原句
People from the UK are called “British",which means the UK is also often referred to as Britain or Great Britain.
来自英国的人被称为“British”,这意味着英国也经常被称为不列颠或大不列颠。
要点必记
(1) referto指的是;提到;涉及;参考
refer to his experiences谈到他的经历
refer to the problem about society涉及社会问题
refer to a dictionary查字典
refer to your notes参考一下你的笔记
refer ...to.... 把…提交…; 把...归功于....；把.....称作....
(2) for future reference供日后参考
6、belong to 属于（某人）；是…的成员；是…的一部分；
教材原句
The four countries that belong to the United Kingdom work together in some areas. 所属英国的四个部分在一些领域进行了合作
要点必记
belong vi.应在(某处);适应
belongings n. (pl.)所有物;财产，财物
personal belongings个人财物，私人用品
雅思高频词汇学法点拨
(1) belong to既不能用于被动语态，也不能用于进行时态。但可用belong to的现在分词形式作后置定语。
(2)to是介词，后面可跟名词或代词作宾语。
7、as well as 同；和；还；
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教材原句
They u the same flag, known as the Union Jack, as well as share the same currency and military defence.他们使用同样的国旗，即英国国旗，还使用同样的货币和军事防御。
要点必记
A as well as/together with/along with
B +谓语动词+其他，谓语动词的单复数由A 决定
学法点拨
not only A but also B不但A... 而且B ....(强调B )
A as well as
B 不但B.....而且A ..... (强调A)
8、defence n 防御；保卫
要点必记
婚礼创意(1) in defence of 为.....辩护;捍卫，保卫
build up a defence筑起一道防线
defence against抵御......
in one's defence站在某人一边;为某人辩护
come to one's defence出来保护某人
(2) defend vt.保护;保卫
黄山的资料
保护....免受伤害;保卫.....
defend onelf against..为自己辩护
误区警示
defence后接“入侵者”或“造成危害者”时，介词用against;若接“被保护者”，则介词用of。
9、legal adj法律的；合法的
要点必记
(1) legal rights合法权利
the legal profession/system法律专业/体系
take legal advice听取法律方面的建议
over the legal limit超出法律允许范围
legal documents法律文件
a legal advir法律顾问
(2) illegal 非法的，违法的
10、surround v 包围
教材原句
..you will be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughout history.
……你都会被四个不同群体的证据所包围，他们在不同的历史时期接管了英国。
