模块二第一、二单元重点词汇复习

1、模块二第一、二单元重点词汇复习U1 重点词汇讲解一、重点词汇列表动词search, murder, support, exist名词creature, witness, research, possibility, case, evidence, progress, treasure, strength形容词puzzled, puzzling, convincing, disappointed, similar 重点词组run into, step up, due to, go missing, show up, according to, put on, rule out, look int

2、o, make up, take charge of, so far, be similar to, be said to do, run after, on average 二、精选词汇讲解1. search (1) search vt./vi. 搜索,搜寻,搜查 search sb 搜（某人的）身；search somewhere 在某处搜查search somewhere for sth. 在某处搜寻某物；search for sth. 搜寻/寻找某物They searched him without any reason.他们毫无理由地搜了他的身。They searched every

3、 part of the temple for the murderer. 他们对这座寺庙进行了全面搜查，以便找出凶手。Scientists are searching for a cure for the disease. 科学家正在寻找治愈这种疾病的办法。He is searching for the missing key. 他正在寻找失踪的钥匙。(2) search n. 搜寻，寻找 in search of 寻找/寻求某物The villagers continued their search for the lost child in the forest. 村民们继续在森林里寻找

4、那个迷路的孩子。Migrant workers moved from city to city in search of work. 流动工人为找工作从一个城市移居到另一个城市。He went in search of a doctor for his sick wife. 他去为他生病的妻子找医生。2. support (1) support vt. 支撑；支持，拥护；维持, 赡养；证实 The old man entered the room supported by his grandson. 老人由孙子扶着进了房间。 They supported the Democratic Part

5、y. 他们支持/拥护民主党。 The desert climate supports little plant life. 沙漠气候使很少的植物能维持下去/存活。 He has a large family to support. 他要养活一大家子人。 Can you give some examples to support your argument? 你能举几个例子来论证你的论点吗?(2) support n. 支援，帮助；拥护；支撑；供养； Hunter is the chief support of the family. 亨特是他家的主要赡养者。 Jim was a great s

6、upport to us when father died. 父亲死后，吉姆给了我们巨大的帮助。 We need your support. 我们需要你们的支持。3. witness(1) witness n. c. 目击者; 见证人；证明，见证 a witness to/of.是.的目击证人 The police found the witness to the murder. 警察找到了那个谋杀案的目击证人。 She was a witness of the accident. 她是那次事故的目击证人。 You cannot sign your will without witnesses

7、. 没有见证人的情况下你不能签署你的遗嘱。 His whole life was a witness to his honesty. 他的整个一生就是对他的诚实的见证。(2) witness vt./ vi. 目击，亲眼看见；为作证 witness to . / to doing . 为某事作证/ 为做某事作证 Did anyone witness the robbery? 有人亲眼目睹了这次抢劫案吗？ She witnessed our wedding. 她见证了我们的婚礼。 He witnessed to having seen the man enter the building. 他证

8、明说看到那个人进了那栋楼。 This gift witnesses to his generosity. 这件礼物见证了他的慷慨。4. puzzled (1) puzzle vt. 使迷惑,使困惑 The womans illness puzzled the doctor, and he couldnt find the cause. 那妇女的病使那医生很困惑，他就是找不到病因。 The teacher was puzzled by the students question. 老师被这个学生的问题难住了。(2) puzzle n. n. 难题,难解之事,谜 We are trying to

9、work out a puzzle. 我们正设法解出一个难题。(3) puzzled adj. 困惑的,茫然的 ； puzzling adj. 令人困惑的,莫名其妙的 a puzzled mother 一位困惑的母亲；a puzzling case 一件令人困惑的案件Im puzzled about what to do next. 我很迷茫下一步该干什么。He couldnt sleep well as he was thinking about the puzzling problem. 他睡不好，因为他一直在思考着那个令人困惑的问题。She listened with a puzzled

10、 expression on her face. 她脸上带着困惑的表情在倾听着。(4) 注意：在英语中，动词的现在分词或过去分词可用作形容词。当用来表示人的情绪状态或感觉时，常用过去分词形式的形容词，这些词常用来修饰人或look, expression, voice, face 等名词。当表示事物的特征或属性时，常用现在分词形式的形容词。如： frighten vt. 使惊吓； frightened adj. 感到害怕的； frightening adj. 令人害怕的disappoint vt.使失望； disappointed adj. 感到失望的； disappointing adj. 令

11、人失望的 surprise vt. 使惊奇； surprised adj. 感到惊讶的； surprising adj. 令人惊讶的excite vt. 使兴奋 excited adj. 感到兴奋的，激动的 exciting adj. 令人激动的5. convincing(1) convincing adj. 使人信服的,有力的,令人心悦诚服的 convincing evidence 令人信服的证据； convincing arguments 令人信服的论据 No one has come up with a convincing explanation of why dinosaurs di

12、ed out. 尚未有人能对恐龙的灭绝作出一个令人信服的解释。(2) convinced adj. 相信的，被说服的 I'm quite convinced. 我很相信（这件事）。(3) convince vt. 使相信，说服 convince sb. of sth使某人相信某事；sb. be convinced of.某人相信某事convince sb. that使某人相信某事； convince sb. to do sth. 说服某人做某事 I am convinced of her innocence. 我相信他的清白。I have been trying to convince

13、 him to see a doctor. 我一直在努力说服他去看医生。We convinced Ann to go by train rather than plane.我们说服Ann坐火车而不是坐飞机去。 He was convinced that it was necessary to get it across to them.他相信有必要告诉他们这件事。6. due to (1) due to （作表语）由于, 因为 His absence was due to the storm. 他的缺席是由于那场暴风雨造成的。(2) duo to (作状语) 由于，因为 He arrived

14、late due to the storm. 他由于暴风雨而迟到了。(3) 表示“由于；因为”的常用近义短语还有： because of.; owing to.; on account of. 但thanks to. 幸亏，由于；多亏（表示的是正面的原因） Thanks to his effort, it is more successful than we have expected. 由于他的努力，我们获得了比预期更大的成功。7. look into(1) look into 调查；检查 look into a question 调查一个问题；look into a case 调查一个案件

15、 The police are looking into the reason why the plane crashed into the sea. 警察正在调查那架飞机坠海的原因。 (2) look into 注视的内部或深处 He looked into the box/ the mirror/ her eyes. 他注视着箱底/ 镜子/她的眼睛。 For a while the sisters could not look into each other's faces. 好一阵子姐妹俩都不能互相正视对方的脸。 They stopped to look into the win

16、dow. 他们停下来看看橱窗。 He looked into the room but found nobody in. 他朝房间里看但没发现有任何人在那。 与look 搭配的常用短语：look about四处寻找； look for寻找，期待 look after照顾，关心； look out 小心，注意；look back 回顾，追忆 look over仔细查看； look down on/upon轻视，看不起; look up仰视，好转8. make up(1) make up编造 The whole story was just made up by him. 整件事完全是他编造出来的

17、。(2) make up 组成 （被动结构：be made up of 由组成） Twelve doctors make up the medical team. 十二名医生组成了那个医疗队。 The medical team was made up of twelve doctors. 那个医疗队由十二名医生组成。(3) make up补足; make up for补偿；弥补 We still need $50 to make up the sum required. 我们需要五十元以补足所需要的数目。 Her beauty can't make up for her stupidi

18、ty. 她的美丽不能弥补她的愚蠢。 We should try our best to make up for our loss. 我们应该尽最大努力去弥补我们的损失。(4) make ( sb./ ooneself) up 化妆 She took over 30 minutes to make (herself) up. 她花了30多分钟来化妆。 9. take charge of (1) take charge (of )负责；接管；照管 （在句中用做谓语） Who will take charge of the plans of the party? 谁将负责晚会的所有计划？ John

19、was elected the new president of the club and took charge at the next meeting. 约翰被选为俱乐部的新主席并在下一次的集会上接管了俱乐部。 I am willing to take charge of you, Bob, and to educate you, and provide for you. 鲍勃，我愿意照管你、教育你并且抚养你。(2) in charge of （某人）负责某事; in the charge of sb./ in sbs charge （某事）由某人负责/照料/管理； 上面两个短语的区别是两

20、者都可以在句中用作表语、状语、定语，但作表语时，表示人的名词或代词作主语时需用前者，表示某人单位、部门、某项工作时需用后者。 Tom works there, in charge of the sales department. 汤姆在那工作，负责销售部。 Comrade Yang will be in charge of the work for the time being.杨同志将暂时负责那项工作。 The boy was taken in the charge of his tutor. 这男孩受他的家庭教师管理。 This department is in the charge of

21、 Sun Qing. 这一部门由孙清主管。10. be said to do 据说(某人/某事)(1) sb./ sth. be said to do = It is / was said that sb./ sth. 这两个句型替换时要注意谓语动词作相应的变化。 Tom is said to have gone abroad. = It is said that Tom has gone abroad. 据说汤姆已出国了。 The fox is said to be very sly.= It is said that the fox is very sly. 据说狐狸非常狡猾。 It wa

22、s said that she was as effective as god, bringing the dying back to life. = She was said to be as effective as god, bringing the dying back to life. 据说她是个妙手回春的民间医生。(2) 类似用法的句型： sb./ sth. be believed to do = It is / was believed that sb./ sth. 大家都相信 sb./ sth. be reported to do = It is / was reported

23、that sb./ sth. 据报道 sb./ sth. be supposed to do = It is / was supposed that sb./ sth. 大家公认为 sb./ sth. be (well) knwn to do = It is/was (well) known that sb./ sth. 众所周知 sb./ sth. be thought to do = It is / was thought that sb./ sth. 大家公认为三、词汇拓展训练（一）单项填空1. Scientists are convinced _ the positive effect

24、 of laughter _ physical and mental health. A. of; at B. by; in C. of; on D. on; at 2. Kathy _ some French while she was away on a business trip in France. A. picked up B. took up C. made up D. turned up3. The _ boy made the police and his family _. A. gone; puzzled B. missing; puzzled C. missing; pu

25、zzling D. lost; puzzling 4. Liu Xiang is believed _ over $ 20 million in advertisements last year alone. A. to earn B. have earned C. to have earned D. having earned 5. _ your help, I passed the examination without any difficulty. A. Because of B. Owing to C. Due to D. Thanks to6. Finally she _ that

26、 Tom was guilty. A. was convinced of B. was convinced C. convinced D. was convincing7. Every time he returned from work, Paul would _ his favorite music to relax himself. A. put on B. take on C. get on D. set on 8. Our teacher told us that she was rather _ at the _ result of the test. A. disappointe

27、d; disappointing B. disappointing; disappointed C. disappointing; disappointing D. disappointed; disappointed 9. The research group _ 15 members has made great achievements in recent years. A. is made up of B. makes up C. made up of D. making up of 10. While our manager is away on business, our comp

28、any will be _ Mr. Zhang. A. in the charge of B. in charge of C. taken charge of D. taking the charge of (二) 单词拼写1. We havent heard much from our uncle _（最近）. 2. There is convincing _ （证据）of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer.3. On _（平均）, he lost two pounds of weight every month. 4. Theyr

29、e _（研究）the effects of the chemical on the environment. 5. Mr. Smith takes several part-time jobs, because he has a large family to _ (供养).6. There are some _ (相似) between these two paintings. 7. The _ （可能性）that he knew about the stolen files cannot be ruled out.8. This custom came into _（存在）at the b

30、eginning of last century. 9. My friend Jack has dived in the Indian Ocean many times looking for _ (财宝).10.The boss asked you about the _（进展）of your research work. (三) 选择合适的短语并用其正确形式填空。 A step up, due to, show up, according to, look into, make up1.When John found he was going to be late, he _ his pa

31、ce. 2. The Government set up a working party to _ the problem.3. Girls _ 45% of the student population in our school. 4. Ill do it _ your instructions. 5. She must have gone out early, for she had not _ for breakfast. 6. The accident was _ his careless use of the gun. B take charge of, so far, be si

32、milar to, go missing , run after, on average1. The technology would _ that used to clone animals. 2. I asked him to _ the business while I was away. 3. The little girl _ several days ago, but the police havent got any clue about it. 4. If you _ two hares(兔子), you will catch neither. 5. We received 2

33、0 calls a day _. 6. I havent got any reply from her _. (四) 综合填空1. - Is your sick sister still weak? - Yes, she doesnt even have enough _ to walk upstairs. 2. - Did our school football team win the game as we had expected? - No, it was so _. They lost the game by playing too riskily.3. - Did they fii

34、nd any valuable things like gold and jewels in the tomb? - Yes, they took away all the _ there and became rich overnight.4.- Have scientists been convinced that there are Yetis? - Not really, they are still looking for evidence to see whether Yetis really _. 5. - What will you leave in the snow if y

35、ou walk on it? - _.6. - Have the police found anyone who saw the accident and could tell how it really happened? - No, they havent found any _ yet.7. - Look, the clouds are gathering. Is it likely to rain? - Yes, theres a high _ that it will, especially in this season. 8. -Can todays advanced scienc

36、e and technology really explain why and how the Egyptian pyramids were built ? -No, it still remains _. 9. - Is Liu Xiang a household name all over the country? - Yes, he is a _ hero. 10.- Have you ever tried riding that strong black horse? - No, its so _ that I cannot even get close to it. (五) 短文填空

37、 Justin Foster, an American high school student, (1) missing last Friday night. Police are puzzled about it and have stepped up their (2) for him. People have shown great interest in his disappearance due to (3) of puzzling lights in the sky and reports of alien visits around the time of his disappe

38、arance. Police have found Justin did (4) return home that night, because Justins two friends and some (5) have provided some evidence for that. His sister, Kelly, also heard Justin return home at about 11p.m. (6) to Kelly, a bright light then appeared outside her window and a large spaceship was fly

39、ing outside, with strange-looking (7) in it. Just then she heard Justin shout and the UFO disappeared. She hasnt seen Justin ever since. She believes the aliens took him, but her parents said she was only (8) . Some other people, like Mavis Wood, also say they have seen aliens. Police havent (9) out

40、 the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens, but are also looking into other possibilities. And they wont give up until they find (10) evidence. 参考答案(keys):(一) 1-5 CABCD 6-10 BAACA(二) 1. lately/ recently 2. evidence 3. average 4. researching 5. support 6. similarities 7. possibility 8. existenc

41、e 9. treasure 10. progress(三) A: 1. stepped up 2. look into 3. make up 4. according to 5. shown up 6. due to B: 1. be similar to 2. take charge of 3. went missing 4. run after 5. on average 6. so far(四) 1. strength 2. disappointing 3. treasure 4. exist 5. Footprints/ Footmarks6. witness 7. possibili

42、ty 8. unexplained/ unknown/unsolved 9. national 10. wild(五) 1. went 2. search 3. sightings 4. actually 5. witnesses 6. According 7. creatures 8. dreaming 9. ruled 10. ConvincingU2 重点词汇讲解一、重点词汇列表动词supply, envy, interview, reach, publish, claim, form, surround名词adventure, view, schedule, silence, jewe

43、l, harmony形容词astonishing, uncomfortable, tiring, sick, total, perfect, common 重点词组in the dark, in case, look forward to, up close, take care, tourist spot, tower over, be home to, feed on, in harmony with, the size of, in silence, provide with 二、精选词汇讲解1. supply (1) supply vt. 供给，供应，提供 supply sth. to

44、/for sb. 把某物供给给某人; supply sb. with sth. 向供应/提供 We supply power to the three nearby towns. 我们给附近的三个城镇提供电力。 The government supplies free books to schools. 政府免费给学校提供书籍。 Our farm supplies the market with fruits and vegetables. 我们的农场为市场提供水果和蔬菜。 The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hill

45、s. 这个小镇的水是由山上的一个水库提供的。(2) supply n. u. 供应 (抽象意义)；supply n. c. 给养，补给, （一批）供应品, 一批（东西）(这种含义时常用复数形式) The water supply here is good. 这儿的水供应很好。 Our medical supplies are running short. 我们的医疗用品快用完了。 We have new supplies of fur coats. 我们有新进的一批皮大衣。 The camp has a plentiful supply of food. 营地有充足的食品供应。(3) 近义词：

46、provide vt. 提供provide sth. for/ to sb. / provide sb. with sth.把某物提供给某人； offer sb. sth. / offer sth. to sb. 主动给某人某物These books will provide us with all the information we need.这本书将为我们提供所需要的全部信息。He offered me a glass of wine/ He offered a glass of wine to me. 他端给我一杯酒。2. envy (1) envy vt. 嫉妒，羡慕 envy sb

47、. sth. 羡慕某人拥有某物The award has made him envy you, and he is no longer your friend. 那个奖使得他妒忌你，他再也不是你的朋友了。James envied his friends success. 詹姆士嫉妒他朋友的成功。 I envy you your good luck. 我羡慕你的好运。 I envied him his experiencehis usefulness. 我羡慕他的经验他很有用。 I envy your good fortune.我羡慕你的财富。(2) envy n. 嫉妒，羡慕 (u.)；令人羡

48、慕的人或东西（可与the 连用；后可与at/of/towards连用） He couldn't conceal his envy of me/envy at my success. 他遮掩不住对我的忌妒/对我的成就的忌妒。He was filled with envy at my success. 他对我的成功满怀羡慕。Hes the envy of the whole street. 整条街的人都很羡慕他。Her many talents were the envy of all her friends. 她的多才多艺使她的所有朋友都很羡慕。3. reach (1) reach vi

49、. 延伸；达到 The woods reach as far as the river. 这树林一直延伸到河边。How far does the new road reach? 这条新造的路要延伸多远？The speaker's voice couldn't reach to the back of the auditorium. 演讲人的声音传不到礼堂的后排。(2) reach vi./vt. 伸出（手）reach for sth. 伸出手去拿某物； reach out one s hand for sth. 伸出手去拿某物 The patient reached for t

50、he glass but could not get it. 那病人伸手去拿水杯, 但是够不着。 He reached out his hand for the book I offered him. 他伸出手来拿我给他的那本书。(3) reach /vt. 伸手碰到；够得着 Can you reach those books on the shelf? 你能够得着书架上的书吗？ I cannot reach the apples on the top branch. 我够不着最上边树枝上的苹果。(4) reach vt. 到达 They finally reached the top of

51、the mountain. 她们最终到达了山顶。(5) reach n. U (手、能力、智力、影响等)可及之范围 out of ones reach/ out of the reach of sb. 无法得到/拿到/够不着 within ones reach/ within the reach of sb. 能得到/拿到/够得着 The box was just out of reach够不着那盒子。The medicine was put out of the childs reach. 杀虫剂放在孩子拿不到的地方。Riches and fame are beyond the reach

52、of most of us. 财富和名声是绝大多数人遥不可及的。Put it within my reach. 把它放在我够得着的地方。4. surround (1) surround v. 包围,环绕 be surrounded by/with 被所包围/环绕;周围都是 Troops have surrounded the town. 部队已将该城包围。 The house was surrounded by/with high walls. 房子的四周有高墙。(2) surrounding adj. 周围的；附近的 The village and its surrounding scene

53、ry are very pretty. 这村庄和它周围的风景很漂亮。 He lives somewhere in the surrounding area. 他住在周围地区的某个地方。(3) surroundings n. 环境 He seemed to be out of tone with his surroundings. 他似乎与周围的环境格格不入。 Its important to work in friendly surroundings. 在友好的环境中工作是很重要的。5. adventure (1) adventure n. c. （具体的）奇遇/冒险经历/冒险的事/令人兴奋的经历The explorer told the boys about his adventures in the Arctic. 那探险家把他在北极的奇遇讲给哪些男孩们听。Have you read about the adventures of Marco Polo? 你有没有读过马可波罗奇遇记啊？A flight in an aeroplane used to be quite an adventure. 坐飞机曾经是一件相当冒险的事。The trip to Florida was an adventure for Helen. 佛罗里达