大英第二册第1单元 考点总结.doc

I have _ you that its not worthwhile to take the examination. A. insured B. ensured C. secured D. assured 答案：Dassure 使相信; 使确信 He assured me success. 他使我相信能够成功。 ensure 确保, 担保 I will ensure that the car arrives by six oclock. 我保证汽车六点钟以前到。 担保获得避免 Preparedness ensures success. 有准备, 成功就有保证。They _ themselves that the accident was a million-to-one chance. A. reassured B. insured C. realized D. instructed 答案：Areassure 消除恐惧或疑虑; 恢复信心 The doctor reassured the old lady. 医生叫那位老妇人放心。insure 保证, 确保 Check your work to insure its accuracy. 检查一下你的工作, 以保证它的准确性。 为保险, 投保 An insurance company will insure your life. 保险公司可以给你保寿险。There is noise on this _. I can hardly hear you. A. occasion B. connection C. case D. scene 答案：BThese events are a major _ to the establishment of a peaceful settlement of the conflict. A. dismissal B. consequence C. grip D. setback答案：Dsetback 挫折; 阻碍Mary offered to keep an eye on my baby while I went out.Contrary to popular belief, the desert may well turn out to be a beautiful place.In business, a strong personality often counts for more than formal training.He passed the practical exam but the teachers failed him in the written paper. Some fifty tons of stone are taken from the quarry (采石场) every day.I cant really justify taking another day off work. His success was due in part to luck. My sister couldnt take her desk with her to the new house: thats why I came to acquire it. The research will be used by government departments and other public bodies. set about 开始做(某事) We set about our task at once with great enthusiasm. 我们立刻兴致勃勃地干起来。 攻击, 抨击(某人) ; 非正散布(谣言) set aside 把放置一旁, 不理会 Setting the chair aside, he sat on the floor. 他把椅子搁到一旁, 坐在地板上。 留出 The hotel manager set aside two pleasant rooms for us. 旅店经理给我们留出两间舒适的房间。取消, 驳回 set back 推迟, 耽搁 The accident has set them back several weeks. 那次事故已使他们耽搁了几个星期。 向后移; 拨慢; 花费 set by 搁在一旁 ; 抛开, 撇开 ; 留出, 拨出 set out 动身, 出发 A visitor arrived just as we were setting out for the airport. 我们正要前往机场时来了一位客人。 着手, 开始 The government has set out to make many needed reforms. 政府开始进行许多必要的改革。 安排, 组织 set up 建立, 创立, 竖立 Plenty of foreign firms have set up factories here. 很多外国公司已在这里开办工厂。 引起, 产生 The crowd set up a shout as the winner neared the post. 优胜者接近终点时, 人群中发出一片喊叫声。准备; 安排 We need to encourage the disabled and help them live more worthy lives. (worth) A free circulation of ideas is of great importance in the knowledge economy. (circulate) Nothing can shake our determination to fight against international terrorism. (determine) If he didnt have a secretary to remind him, he wouldnt keep any of his appointments (appoint) The incompetent typist had to change the letter five times. (competent) This problem is inseparable from the main one since they are so closely related to each other. (separate) I wouldnt want my employer to be a big organizationId rather work for an individual or a small business. (employ) Those who drop out of school must lower their expectations of success. (expect)Their relationship was destroyed by his terrible jealousy . (jealous)Too many mistakes in writing are unforgivable. (forgive) To everyones surprise, his prediction of the storm came true. (predict) As he had contracted (感染) a contagious (传染的) disease, he was immediately sent to a(n) isolation hospital. (isolate)a carefully designed test that determines a persons level of optimism and pessimismusing interviews and blood tests , found that optimists have better immune function than pessimists.When a person is depressed, certain hormones (荷尔蒙) become depleted (大大减少), creating a chain of biochemical events that end up slowing down the activity of the immune system.T cells recognize invaders (like viruses) and make more copie