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必修2 unit 2 The Olympic Games键入文字键入文字键入文字Unit 2 Language pointsancient adj. 古代的；古老的 an ancient buildingin ancient timesin ancient Chinacompete vi. 比赛；竞争competitor n. 竞争者competition n. compete against /with 与竞争compete for 为而竞争compete in. 在.面竞争Jim competed against the worlds best runner in the Games and did well to come third.在运动会上吉姆与世界最佳赛跑运动员竞争,他成绩不错,得了第三名。Some 2000 athletes competed in 20 events .约2000名运动员参加了20个项目的比赛。Runners from many countries are competing for the international prize.来自许多国家的赛跑运动员正在为获得这项国际奖而竞争。We should compete with other countries in trade.take part (in+活动) 参加.join (sb.) in+活动 与某人一起做某事join +组织/团体 参加attend sth. 出席；参加take part in the Olympic GamesWill you join us in the ball game?They are going to join in the singing.他们将参加唱歌。attend a metting/a lecture/a wedding/a funeralattend school/university 上学/上大学medal n.奖章；勋章；纪念章He got a medal for bravery. 他因勇敢而获得一枚奖章。earn a medal赢得奖章a gold/silver/bronze medal 金牌/银牌/铜牌stand for. 代表；象征；表示；容忍；忍受（否定句）；支持，主张stand by vt. 站在一边； vi. 袖手旁观stand out 突出；显眼Which principle do you stand for?We stand for what is right.VOA stands for the Voice of America.The letters USA stand for the United States of America.I am not standing for it any longer.How can you stand by and see him cheated.Ill stand by you.The words on the sign stood out clearly.She stands out in the crowd.volunteer n. 志愿者；志愿兵；adj.志愿的；义务的；vt.vi. 自愿volunteer to do sth. 自愿做volunteer as volunteer for 主动提出承担；自愿承担.Many people volunteer to work on the farms. 许多人自动到农场劳动。He volunteered to water our plants.她主动提出给我们的树木浇水。She volunteered for the job.她自愿接受此工作。She volunteered as a driver.volunteer for service自愿服兵役interview n. v. 采访；访问；面试interviewer n. 采访者；接见者interviewee n. 接受面试者，访问者go for an interview 去进行面试give an interview to sb. 接受某人的采访have/hold an interview with sb. 与某人会见every four years 每四年；每隔三年=every fourth yearevery other+ n.(单数) 每两/每隔一every other year=every two years=every second year 每两年；每隔一年every few years 每几年basis n. (pl. bases)基础；根据on the basis of. 以为基础lay the basis of/for. 建立.的基础on a daily /weekly basis 按天/周计算On the basis of those facts, we can reach the following conclusion.What is the basis for/of your idea?All rooms are cleaned on a daily basis.admit （admitted） vt. vi. 容许；承认；接纳admission n. 入场费；入学费；进入许可；承认admit doing sth./having done sth. 承认做了.admit sb. to be. 承认某人是admit sb. to/into 准许某人进入某地/入学/入场/入会=be admitted to/into admit sb./sth. 容纳=seat/hold/containadmit of 容许容有.余地He admitted his mistake.He admitted that he was wrong.He admitted having broken the window.We all admitted him to be foolish.She opened the door and admitted the guests into the house.This ticket admits two persons.Children under 18 are not admitted to the film.How many students have been admitted to the school this year?This hall admits 1200 people.This admits (of) no other explanation.as well 也；又；还（肯定句句尾）as well as 和一样好； 既又;不但而且(连接并列结构)，谓语就前一致。He plays the piano as well./He plays the piano ,too.He also plays the piano.He doesnt play the piano either.Are they coming as well?Tom play football as well as Jack.Many students as well as Tom are present at the meeting.Our teacher is friendly as well as kind to us.As well as visiting the museum, we spent a day in Beijing.may/might as well do sth. 不妨做某事；只好做某事may /might well do sth. 很可能做某事If no one else wants it, we might as well give it to the child.host n.主人；主持人；主办方；东道国 v.主办；主持；做东host country/city 东道国/举办城市host-hostess （女主人）waiter-waitress actoractressprince-princessemperor-empressWhich country is going to host the next World Cup?a chat show hosted by Oprah Winfreyresponsibility C/U.n. 责任；负责；义务 (+for./to do)have responsibility for 负责take (on) /shoulder responsibility for 对负责accept responsibility for 对承担责任have a responsibility to do sth. 有责任做某事a sense of responsibility 责任感be responsible for 对负责My husband took full responsibility for organizing the trip.Every citizen has a responsibility to vote.Parents need to encourage a sense of responsibility in their children.He tried to escape /avoid (taking) responsibility for the accident.Parents are responsible for their childrens safety.We are responsible for our own actions.replace vt.取代；替换；放回原处replace A with/by B 用B取代Areplace sb./sth. 取代.take the place of. 代替in place of 代替instead of 代替.Robots cant replace human beings in all aspects.We replaced the old door with a new one.You have to replace the books on the shelves before you leave. 把放回原处I promised to replace the plate that Id dropped.He is not fit for the job. We have hired a new one in place of him.He went there by air instead of by train.time n. 时代；时期against time 争分夺秒地；尽快地ahead of time/schedule/in advance 提前，提早all the time 一直，始终at all times 一直；无论何时at any time 随时，在任何时候at a time 一次，一度at one time 曾经，在过去at no time 决不at times/from time to time 有时，不时at the same time 同时at that time 在那时for the time being=for the moment=for the present 暂时in no time 立刻，马上kill time 消磨时间take ones time 不着急，从容进行once upon a time 从前by the time 到时Times are different.What wonderful times we live in!Mr. Smith was head of the school in my time.a set of facts /furniture/rules/keys /toolsnor 引起半倒装It is the same with sb.So it is with sb.If you dont go to the party, neither /nor will he.nowadays 现今与旧时习俗，习惯等的对比，有感情色彩Nowadays most kids prefer watching TV to reading.allow /permit/forbid/advise + doing sth. + sb. to do sth.not only.but also. 1） 并列相同成分；（并列主语时，谓语就近一致）2） 并列句子。（not only 位于句首时，半倒装，but also 后句子不倒装。）Not only he but also you are wrong.She not only sings well but also dances beautifully.Not only is he clever, but also he studies hard.an honor to sb.a shock to sb.a success/a failurea danger to sb.a pleasure a surprisewin honor for ones motherlandshow honor to sb.in honor ofIt is a great honor to do sth.May I have the honor of.?as.asHe is as poor a speaker as I.We need as many records as possible.I havent got as much money as I thought.Getting rid of a bad habit is as much a struggle as forming a good one.In the countries of Africa, there are as many as 700 languages.fast 运动的人/物的“快”rapid 运动本身“快的；瞬间的，短时间的”swift 快速的灵巧的；优美的；不费力的（文学意味）敏捷的；矫健的quick 较短时间的；较近的将来而动作或理解迅速的He is a swift runner.a swift current 湍急的水流swift action/progressThe express is as swift as an arrow.快车似箭一般地飞驶而过。a quick replya fast typist rapid change/growth/progresssimilarity n.相似；类似similar adj.similarly adv.similarity + to/with.similarity + in/ofsimilarity +between.and.be similar to.be similar in.The report highlights the similarity between the two groups.She has a striking similarity to her mother.similarities in/of styleMy teaching style is similar to that of most other teachersThe two houses are similar in size.charge n.责任；电荷；指控；费用；照顾 vi.要价；充电；向前冲，冲锋；记在账上 vt.控诉；赊帐；给充电；委以重任；归罪于；装填（炸药等） free of charge 免费admission charges 入场费 We have to make a small charge for the coffee. Delivery if free of charge. Would you like to put that on your charge? -Are you paying cash? -No, itll be a charge. (不，记账吧)in charge of sb./sth 负责，掌管=take charge of.in the charge of sb. 被某人负责/掌管 He took charge of the farm after his fathers death. Im leaving the school in your charge. An experienced teacher is in charge of the job. The job is in the charge of an experienced teacher.a positive/negative charge 正/负电荷charge the battery (up) 给电池充电 Before use, the battery must be charged. The shaver can be charged up and used when travelling.charge（sb.）money for (doing) sth. 收某人.钱做某事 The restaurant charged 20 yuan for dinner. We wont charge you for delivery. He charged me 20yuan for repairing my bike.charge sb. with sth. 控告某人罪=accuse sb. of. face a charge of armed robbery 面临持枪抢劫罪的指控 He was charged with murder.vi. 猛冲 We charged at the enemy. The children charged down the stairs.put forward 提出，提议；建议=come up with. ; 推荐；将提前，拨快put away 将收起，把放回原处；积蓄，攒钱put down 记下；镇压；放下put aside 把放一边，撇开不理put off 推迟；put up with 容忍，忍受Can I put you/your name forward for club secretary?Can you put forward your plan about the problem?Weve put the wedding forward by one week.Remember to put your watch forward by ten minutesphysical adj. 身体的；物理的；客观存在的；现实的；物质的mental and physical health 身心健康in the physical world 在现实的世界中physical exercise 体育活动physical examination 身体检查physical laws 物理定律mind and body 身心to ones feet 站立状态的rise to ones feet=get to ones feet 站起来struggle to ones feet 挣扎着站起来jump to ones feet 跳起来fine C.n. 罚金； vt. 处某人以罚款fine sb. for doing sth.She was fined 50 dollars for speeding. The driver paid a fifty-dollar fine for speeding. 司机因超速行驶付了五十元的罚金。advertise v. 登广告；宣传；告知advertising U.n.广告；广告业advertiser C.n.广告商；广告客户advertisement C .n.广告advertise sth. 登广告宣传advertise for sb./sth., 为征求登广告put an advertisement in the paper 在报纸上等广告answer an advertisement in the paper 应征报纸广告advertising agency 广告商/广告公司I advertised my car for sale.Advertise (a new product )on TVHe advertised for a secretary /a job.He answered the advertisement in the paper and got a car.glory n. 光荣；荣誉win glory for sb. 为某人获得荣誉for the glory of the school 为了学校的荣誉in ones glory 在全盛时期marry vt.vi.系 .娶；结婚；嫁；结合marriage n. .结婚；婚姻；紧密结合married adj.已婚的；婚姻的；密切结合的marry sb.marry sb. to sb.marry young/latebe married to sb.get married to sb.Tom is going to marry Jenny next month.How long have you been married?They have been married for 30 years.The lady has decided to marry her daughter to a rich man.Jane married a Frenchman.bargain C.n. 协议；交易；便宜货 vt.讨价还价；商讨条件make a bargain with sb. about sth. 与某人就某事达成协议a real /good bargain 便宜货bargain with sb. over/about /for 就与某人讨价还价He made a bargain with that company.The coat is a real bargain at such a low price.I bought a dress for only 20 dollars in a sale; It was a real bargain.He bargained with the boss over the pay.pick up 1) 捡起，拾起He picked up the child and put her on his shoulders.他抱起孩子, 让她骑在自己的肩膀上。I picked up your book by mistake.我拿错了你的书。2) （用车）去接某人The driver stopped to pick up a hitchhiker. 司机停下来让一个搭车人上了车。Ill pick you up at 7:00.3) 收听；接收We can pick up Italian television. 我们能收看到意大利电视台的节目。4) （偶然，意外）获得，学会You can pick up French easily when you are in France.5) 中途搭载某人/货物The bus stopped to pick up passengers.6) （廉价地/幸运地）买到She picked up some fine dresses on sale.7) 恢复（健康，体力）；好转The patient is rapidly picking up.8) 使增加，加快The car is picking up speed.9) 染上He has picked up some bad habits at that club.他在那个