（整理版高中英语）高一上学期词汇解析Unit8Sports

1、高一上学期词汇解析unit8 sports words and expressionsbc (=before christ) 公元前stand for  be the sign or short word for something代表；代替；象征the letters pla stand for the people's liberation army.pla 这几个字母代表中国人民解放军。continent  n. one of the big land masses of the world  大陆；陆地； we often speak o

2、f seven continents.  我们常说有七大洲。 because of   as a result of something由于；因为 my brother is often absent from work because of illness.  我哥哥常因患病而缺勤。 well-known  adj. fully known; widely known; familiar or famous 众所周知的；知名的that writer is well-known.  那位作家很有名。ath

3、lete    n. 运发动gold       adj. made or consisting of gold  金制的 he put the gold watch in a safe place.  他把金表放在平安处。 n.u shiny, yellow metal of great value  黄金 her ring is made of gold.  她的戒指是金子制的。 medal  

4、0;   n. piece of metal, like a coin, that you give someone to show that he has done something special  奖章；勋章；纪念章she won two gold medals in the asian games.  在亚洲运动会上她赢得了两枚金牌。 torch      n. a piece of wood soaked in some inflammable substance, burnt to

5、 give light  火炬；火把 badminton      n. (no pl.) game like tennis, where the player hits a small piece of cork with feathers in it  羽毛球 we can play badminton quite well now.  我们羽毛球打得很好。 speed skating  速滑track and field  田径tie  &

6、#160;     v. equal marks, etc in a game or competition  比赛中的平局；同分 finally the match tied.  最后比赛打平了。 v. bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, rope, etc.  系；扎why not tie a bell around the cat's neck?  为什么不在猫的脖子上系上铃呢？ final  &#

7、160;   adj. last, at the end  最后的；最终的 the final victory always belongs to the people.  最后胜利总是属于人民的。 dive       v. go under water  潜水 the submarine dived under the water.  潜水艇进入水下。 shooting    n. 射击weightli

8、fting      n. 举重would rather  would prefer to do something 宁愿；宁可i would rather go tomorrow than today.  我宁愿明天去，不愿今天去。 take part  参加wrestling          n. 摔跤ad xeixdi  公元competitor    

9、60;    n. someone who tries to win in a race or competition 竞争者；比赛者；对手 competitors at a game  运动会的选手 motto        n.c 座右铭；箴言a school motto  校训 further      adv. a longer way  更远i was too tired to

10、 go further so i stopped.  我太累不能再往前走，所以停了下来。 rank         n. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group 排名；分等级this town ranks high among beauty spots. 这城市在风景区中享有盛名。gymnastics   n. 体操 practice gymnastics  做体操 ven

11、ue        n. a place for large gatherings, as a sports stadium比赛地点；体育馆比赛馆prepare      v. get something ready, make yourself ready  准备；预备 she is in the kitchen preparing the dinner.  她正在厨房做饭。 preparation   

12、  n.u getting ready for something  准备 you cannot pass an examination without preparation.  你不准备就不可能通过考试。 in preparation for  为准备effect       n. result, something which happens because of another thing  后果；结果；影响 the effects of this

13、 illness can be very serious.  这种病的后果有时很严重。 flame        n. burning gas which you can see in a fire  火焰；火舌 the building burst into flames.  大楼起火了。 compete      v. try to win; try to do better than other people&

14、#160; 比赛；竞争 twenty girls competed in the race.  二十位姑娘参加了赛跑。 flag         n. piece of cloth with a special pattern to show a country, club, etc. 旗；标记  the five starred red flag is streaming in the wind.  五星红旗迎风飘扬。 profile 

15、;     n. a biographical essay presenting the subject's most noteworthy characteristics and achievements 简介；(个性及生平的)简要描述weight       n.u heaviness; the amount a thing weighs  重力；重量what is your weight?  你体重多少？ position  

16、60;  n. a place where a thing or person is  位置 can you show me the position of the school on this map?你能在这张地图上给我指出的位置吗？ n. a job, employment  职位 he has a good position in a government office.  他在政府机关里担任一个好职务。 superstar    n. 超级明星point  

17、;      n. mark that you win in a game or sport  比赛中所得的分 our team scored five points.  我们队得了五分。 n. thin, sharp end尖端 it looks like the point of a needle.  它像是针尖。 n. dot(.) 点 do you see this point on the map?   你看见地图上这一点了吗？

18、0;skill        n. ability to do something well  技能；技巧 she plays the piano with great skill.  她钢琴弹得很熟练。 weigh        vt. measure how heavy something is  称(的重量) the shopkeeper weighed the tomatoes. 

19、; 售货员把西红柿秤了一下。 professional      adj. who belongs to a profession专业的；职业的 he is a professional footballer.  他是一个职业足球运发动。 n. a person following a profession, especially a learned profession.专业人员；职业运发动title       n. name of a book, film, picture, etc.  题