牛津上海版高二第一学期Unit2morereading课文解读

1、很胜任这个职位 愿意做一些调查工作研制治疗这种疾病的新技术建议Tom报名参加夜校对于花钱请好老师有信心精通英语有资格发布命令节省劳动力的机器经过校长的推荐消息称考试不及格。很胜任这个职位 be well qualified for the position 愿意做一些调查工作be willing to do some detective work研制治疗这种疾病的新技术develop new techniques for treating the disease建议Tom报名参加夜校recommend Tom to enroll in evening classes对于花钱请好老师有信心be

2、confident of paying for a good teacher精通英语have a good command of English有资格发布命令be qualified to give the command节省劳动力的机器labor-saving machine经过校长的推荐on the recommendation of the headmaster消息称他考试不及格。Word came that he had failed in the exam.Dictation1. 函授课程2. 方便的3. 解决方法4. 按照自己的节奏5. 评论6. 自我约束能力7. 独立地8. 事业

3、9. 把称为10. 成就感Dictation1. 函授课程 correspondence course2. 方便的 convenient/be convenient for3. 解决方法 solution4. 按照自己的节奏 at ones own pace5. 评论 comment6. 自我约束能力 self-discipline7. 独立地 on ones own8. 事业 career9. 把称为 describeas10. 成就感 sense of achievement A Class of One Independent LearningMore ReadingUnit Two1.

4、independent a. not dependent (on other people or things); not controlled (by other people or things) 独立的独立的,自主的自主的independent thinking 独立思考独立思考a man of independent mind有主见的人有主见的人an independent country 一个独立的国家一个独立的国家 be independent of 独立于独立于之外的之外的be independent of ones parent不依靠父母不依靠父母 be independent

5、 of control 不受控制不受控制independence n 独立独立; 自主自主gain independence from从从获得独立获得独立India gained independence from Britain in 1947. 1947年, 印度摆脱了英国的统治获得独立.Independence Day 独立日独立日depend v 取决于，依靠取决于，依靠It all depends/ That depends. 看情况而定depend on/upon.(for) 靠什么供给e.g. He depends on his drawings for a living. 他靠

6、画画为生。他靠画画为生。depend on sb to do sth 依赖某人做某事e.g. You may depend on the government to give you some financial support.你可以依靠政府给你一些经济援助。 dependent adj 依靠的，依赖的be dependent on/ upon = depend on/upondependence n。2. solution n. 1) (action or way of finding an) answer to a problem, question, difficulty) 解决解决,

7、 解决方法解决方法 the solution to 的解决办法的解决办法解决环境污染的办法解决环境污染的办法solution to the environmental pollutionShe can find no solution to her troubles. 她无法克服困难。她无法克服困难。他的建议似乎是最好的解决办法他的建议似乎是最好的解决办法.His suggestion seems to be the best solution to it. solve v. 解决解决 solve the problem3. describe v. describe sb./sth. desc

8、ribe a man/scene 描写一描写一个人（一处景物）个人（一处景物）describe sth vividly/ in detail 生动地生动地/详细地描述某事详细地描述某事describe sb/sth as sth. 把某人把某人/ 某事物描述某事物描述/形容为形容为我很难说她是真的聪明我很难说她是真的聪明. I hesitate to describe her as really clever. 他自称是来自好莱坞的著名导演他自称是来自好莱坞的著名导演. He describeshimself as a famous director from Hollywood. descr

9、iption n. beyond description 无法形容 descriptive a. 描绘性的, 描写的, 生动的4. pace n. 1) speed, esp of walking or running速度速度(尤指走或跑的尤指走或跑的)；节奏；节奏to walk at a fast/low pace 快速快速/慢速慢速 to work at ones own pace 以某人自己的速度工作以某人自己的速度工作 at an ordinary pace 用平常的步速走用平常的步速走set the pace= fix the speed 定速度定速度(使他使他人跟从人跟从) ,起带

10、头作用起带头作用 This company is setting the pace in the home computer market.这家公司在国内计算机市场上是先行者这家公司在国内计算机市场上是先行者.keep pace with sb/ sth. 赶上某人的速度；赶上某人的速度；跟上，与跟上，与同步；并驾齐驱同步；并驾齐驱, 齐头并进齐头并进keep pace with the time 跟上时代的步伐跟上时代的步伐 他放弃了做广告的工作他放弃了做广告的工作, 因为工作节奏太快因为工作节奏太快, 他他受不了受不了.He gave up his job in advertising b

11、ecause he couldnt stand the pace.5. convenient adj. fitting in well with peoples needs or plans; suitable 方便的方便的; 合合适的适的sth is covenient( to/for sb) 某事是方便的某事是方便的A bike is often far more convenient than a car in heavy traffic. 交通繁忙时骑自行车往往比坐汽车方便得多交通繁忙时骑自行车往往比坐汽车方便得多.It is convenient for sb to do sth.对

12、某人来说做某事方便对某人来说做某事方便Will it be convenient for you to start work tomorrow?Is it convenient for you to do me a favour?If its convenient to/ for sb 如果某人方便的话如果某人方便的话If it is convenient for/to you, please send this parcel for me.convenience n. for convenience为了方便为了方便I keep my reference books near my desk

13、for convenience.at ones convenience 在某人方便的时候在某人方便的时候e.g. Please come to visit us at your convenience. at a convenient location 在方便的地方在方便的地方 6. degree n. 1). 学位学位 the degree in law 法学学位法学学位 get a doctors degree 获博士学位获博士学位2) 程度程度to a degree 到到 程度程度, 在在程度上程度上He can be trusted to some degree. 在一定程度上在一定程

14、度上, 他是可以信赖的他是可以信赖的. 3）（温度）度）（温度）度 7. comment n. 评论评论make/have comments on Have you any comment(s ) to make on the recent developments? 你对最近的事态发展有什么评论吗你对最近的事态发展有什么评论吗?Will you resign? No comment! 无可奉告无可奉告v. comment on sth to make a comment, give an opinion 评论，发表意见评论，发表意见市长拒绝评论选举结果。市长拒绝评论选举结果。 The may

15、or refused to make any comments on the result of the election. 我不对人们的话作评论。我不对人们的话作评论。 I wont comment on what people say. 8. freedom n. 自由自由have the freedom to do sth有做某事的自由有做某事的自由You may have the freedom to deal with the matter. 你可以自由处理这件事你可以自由处理这件事.free. a1) be free to do 自由地做某事自由地做某事; 可以随意地做某可以随意地

16、做某事事2) be free from 没有没有, 不受不受 损害损害 be free of 没有没有, 免受免受, 远离远离, 摆脱摆脱He wishes to live a life entirely free from troubles. 他希望能过一种完全没有麻烦的生活他希望能过一种完全没有麻烦的生活.If your wages are very small, theyll be free of income tax.如果你的薪水很少的话如果你的薪水很少的话, 那就可以免缴个那就可以免缴个人所得税人所得税. They like living in a village, free of

17、crowds and noise.他们喜欢住在远离人群和喧嚣的村庄里的他们喜欢住在远离人群和喧嚣的村庄里的.3）set free 释放释放 set the prisoner free 释放犯人释放犯人9. adapt v. make sth suitable for a new use, situation, etc; 1) adapt (oneself) to sth become adjusted to new conditions 适应适应, 使能适应使能适应(新环境新环境)你必须使自己适应美国人的习惯和风俗你必须使自己适应美国人的习惯和风俗You have to adapt yours

18、elf to the habits and customs of the United States. 他的思想适应了新的生活方式他的思想适应了新的生活方式.He adapted his way of thinking to the new life style.2).adapt sth (for sth) (from sth) alter or modify (a text) for television, the state, etc. (为电视为电视, 舞台等舞台等)改编或改写改编或改写Difficult books are sometimes adapted for use in sc

19、hools.难度大的书有时为了学校使用会被改编难度大的书有时为了学校使用会被改编.adaptable a. able to change to meet different conditions 能适应的能适应的, 适应性强的适应性强的an adaptable man/plan 一个灵活善变的人一个灵活善变的人/一个机动灵活的计划一个机动灵活的计划adaptation n. 适应性适应性 cf. adopt 采纳采纳, 收养收养10. self-discipline n. 自律能力；自我约束能力自律能力；自我约束能力maintain/keep discipline 维持纪律维持纪律Self-用

20、来构成名词和形容词，表示用来构成名词和形容词，表示“自身的自身的”。如：如：self-control n 自控能力自控能力 self-confidence 自信自信 self-important adj. 自大的自大的11. achievement n a thing someone has successfully done. 成就成就sense of achievement and satisfaction 成就感和满足感成就感和满足感 in a sense在某种意义上在某种意义上make sense of 理解，弄明白理解，弄明白 Theres no sense (in) doing sth 没意义做某事没意义做某事 Teachers take pride in their students achievements. 老师总为学生们取得的成绩感到骄傲。老师总为学生们取得的成绩感到骄傲。achieve v. 达到；获得达到；获得Achieve success/victory/ambition/aim/goal/popul