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Unit 2
Step 1 Explanation From P22-25
1.adventure
n. [U]冒险 He is fond of adventure.
The old man is telling a story of adventure.
[C]一次冒险 His trip through Sahara was an adventure.
All the children listened to his adventures with eager attention.
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
n. adventurer, adventuress
adj. adventurous
2.astonishing
adj. His victory was really astonishing.
It’s astonishing that he should have done that work so early.
adj. astonished
考研英语学习视频 He looked astonished.
adv. astonishingly
n. astonishment
in / with astonishment
to one’s astonishment
v. astonish
The news astonished everybody. (= Everybody was astonished at the news.)
I 泰国足球队失踪was astonished at (to hear) the loud sound.
We were astonished that he appeared at the party.
3.camp
n. We had a camp by the river.
They are in camp(在露营中)now.
We stayed in a camp for a week this summer.
vi. They camped near the top of the mountain.
We’ll go camping next Sunday.
4.in ca In ca anything important happens, plea call me up.
Take a taxi in ca you are late for the meeting.
You had better carry some money in ca.
in ca of In ca of fire, call 119.
in any ca In any ca, do your best.
in no ca In no ca should you give up.
in this / that ca It’s difficult to know what to do in this ca.
5.supply
n. the supply of gas
supply and demand
be in short supply
Vt. supply sth. to sb.; supply sb. with sth.
The media supplies lots of information to us every day.
Tho children are not well supplied with books for studying.
非限定性定语从句
Hens supply eggs.
* offer offer sth to sb; offer sb sth
* provide provide sb with sth; provide sth to sb
6.scare
v. The sunder scared the child.
The scream from the darkness scared her stiff(僵直).
I don’t scare easily.
She scared the cat away / off.
You scared me to death.
n. The news gave them a scare(吓了一跳).
adj. scared
Are you scared of snakes?
She was scared 鹰眼巴顿to ride on the hor.
She was scared that the hor might kick her.
7.sick
adj. a sick baby
become / fall / get sick
He is sick with cold.
She felt sick.
I’m sick of (厌烦的)his long, empty speech.
I’m pivreally sick of / about having(对----失望的)made no progress in my work.
We are getting sick and tired of(十分厌烦listening to their argument all the time.
n. sickness.考研成绩什么时候出
8.bite
v. (bit, bitten / bit, biting)
The dog bit the thief in the leg.
put downI couldn’t bite off a piece of the meat.
My dog doesn’t bite.
He bit into the apple.
n. The cat gave the mou a bite.
She took a bite from the apple.
He ate the cake in a bite.
9.envy
n. I felt envy at his success.
He looked with envy at his neighbor’s new car.
Her beauty is the envy of (可羡慕的人 / 物)her friends.
riddleVt. How I envy you!
How I envy him going abroad!
She always envies me my curly hair.
adj. enviable令人羡慕的
envious 羡慕的 be envious of sb. / sth.
Module 2 Unit 2 Words and Expressions(Ⅱ)
From P26-P38western
10. view
n. You can get a view of the whole city at the top of the building.
What’s your view on the subject?
In my view, what you said is wrong.
point of view
Vt. I view him as my best friend.
n. viewer
11. reach
v. We will reach Beijing tomorrow.
Your letter reached me this morning.
We reached an agreement finally.
I can’t reach the shelf.
His farmland reaches to the river.
He reached out for a piece of cake.
n. His thought is beyond the reach of my imagination(想象).
12. claim
Vt. 要求Can I claim payment for him for the damage?
声称 The lawyer claimed that the man was not guilty.
He climed to have en the murderer.
n. * lay claim to 对--- 提要求
13. form
v. They formed clay(黏土)into vas. (= They formed vas out of clay.)
Steam forms when water boils.
He formed a class for beginners.
The people form the group. (consist of; be made up of; make up)
It’s important to form a good habit.
n. The cookies were all in the form of stars.
A whale is a form of mammal.
Fill in the appilcation form, plea.
14. surround
v. The wall surrounds the jail. (= The jail is surrounded by/with the wall.)
n.&adj. surrounding
the surrounding scenery
I’d like to bring up my child in healthy surroundings.
15.harmony
n. in / out of harmony with