新牛津高中英语模块十第二单元知识点整理及单元练习

1、新牛津高中英语模块十第二单元知识点整理及单元练习M10 UNIT2一、词汇大集合1. edition 版本（出版形式）a paperback/hardback/hardcover edition 平装/硬皮/精装版（报纸、杂志的）一份；（广播、电视节目的）一期，一辑The story was in Tuesdays edition of “The New York Times”.这个故事在周二那期的纽约时报上。（abbr. ed.）版次The textbook was first published in 1858 and is now in its 39th edition.这课本在1858

2、年第一次出版，现在是第39版了。limited edition 限量版 first edition 首版 动词：edit 编辑；剪辑；主编名词：editor 编辑，主编；剪辑师2.be on the move在迁移中，在行进中；在旅途中；在发展，在前进，变得积极，忙碌It seems that the enemy forces are on the move.敌军似乎正在行进中。He was an adventurous, versatile man, always on the move. 他是一个具有冒险精神又八面玲珑的人，总在各地走动。Hes always on the move and

3、 has no time to talk at all.他总是忙个不停，根本没有时间说话。3.tougha.艰难的；艰难的；棘手的Shes been having a tough time of it (= a lot of problems) lately.她最近的日子一直很难熬。He faces the toughest test of his leadership so far.他面临迄今为止对自己的领导工作最严峻的考验。严格；坚定 (on/with sb./sth.) Its about time teachers started to get tough with bullies.现

4、在教师该对横行霸道的学生开始采取严厉措施了。The school takes a tough line on (= punishes severely) cheating.学校对作弊行为的惩罚很严厉。强壮Hes not tough enough for a career in sales.他干推销这一行缺少足够的韧劲。Shes a tough cookie/customer.她是个有主见的人。（人）剽悍的；粗暴的；粗野的He plays the tough guy in the movie.他在电影中扮演硬汉。Antonym: TENDER不易损坏的a tough pair of shoes一

5、双结实的鞋子f.(as) tough as old boots/(as) tough as nails 坚韧不拔；不为所动4.slip(slipped; slipped; slipping)a.vi. 滑行；滑跤；滑落，滑掉，松脱；溜；悄悄走；（时间）不知不觉地过去；（健康等）变坏；下降；匆忙地穿（或脱）；无意中讲出；泄漏The ship slipped through the water. 船在水面滑行。 She slipped on the ice. 她在冰上滑倒了。 He woke to find that his quilt had slipped off the bed. 他醒来发现

6、被子从床上滑下来了。 The student slipped out of the classroom. 那学生溜出了教室。 Standards are slipping in this hotel. 这家旅馆的水平在下降。 He slipped into his coat and went out. 他迅速穿好上衣,出去了。 I didnt mean to say that: it just slipped out. 我不是有意说出来的，是无意中讲出来的。Be sure not to let the truth slip. 千万别把真相泄漏出去。b.n. 滑动；滑跤；失足；下降；疏忽；错误

7、He took a slip in the bathroom. 他在浴室里滑了一跤。 There has been a slip in the quality of your work. 你的工作质量有所下降。 That was only a slip of the pen. 那仅是笔误。a slip of tongue口误5.cater a.（及物动词）提供（宴席等）的酒菜（与服务）Who will be catering the wedding?谁将会提供婚宴服务？b.（不及物动词）（为社交活动）提供饮食，承办酒席 (for sb./sth.)Most of our work now in

8、volves catering for weddings.我们现在的工作多半是承办婚宴。cater for sb./sth. 满足需要；迎合TV must cater for many different tastes. 电视节目必须迎合各种人的爱好。cater to sb./sth. 满足需要；迎合newspapers catering to peoples love of scandal 迎合人们爱看丑闻消息的报纸d.名词：caterer 承办酒席的人；（旅馆 饭店等的）老板, 经理6.booma.（可数名词，拟声词）（蜂等的）营营声；（炮、雷等的）隆隆声；轰轰声；（波涛的）澎湃声b.突然

9、的好景气；声望之突然提高；繁荣 （时期）；遽增a boom industry 突然繁荣的工业c.（不及物动词）作隆隆 轰轰 声；作营营声；发出低沉之声音突然繁荣起来；忽然大得人心His voice boomed out above the rest.他的声音低沉，压过了其他的人。Business is booming.工商业正日趋繁荣。Alaska boomed with the discovery of oil.阿拉斯加因发现石油而突然繁荣起来。d.（及物动词）以隆隆 低沉 声报知；高声朗读；（以广告等）大力捧红，大肆宣传；力捧（候选人）（竞选），力促 forThe clock boomed

10、 out the noon hour. 时钟以低沉声音报中午时刻。He boomed out the poem.他高声朗读那首诗。That record boomed the singers popularity.那张唱片捧红了歌手。His families were booming him for legislator.他的家人力捧他竞选立法委员。7. electa.选举 sb. (to sth.)They elected a new president. 他们选举出一位新总统。We elected James (to be) chairman. 我们选出詹姆斯当主席。He was elec

11、ted to a US state governorship.他被选为美国一个州的州长。决定 to do sth. (fml.)She elected to become a lawyer. 她决定当律师。c.区别choose, select, pick, electelect：选举 sb. (as) president/leader/mayor etc.choose，select，pick：用choose表示的是自由做出的决定，可仅指两者之间。（不止两项时通常用select或pick）： She chose the red sweater rather than the pink one.她

12、选中那件红毛衣而不要那件粉红的。用select表示所做出的决定比用choose考虑得更为周到：Our shops select only the very best quality produce. 我们商店都是精选的质量最高的产品。pick比select通俗：Who are you going to pick for the team? 你打算挑选谁参加这个队?8.swap (-pp-)a.以某物交换他物; 以此物代替彼物 (sth.) (with sb.); (sb.) sth. for sth.; sth. (over/round) Your book looks more intere

13、sting than mine: do you want to swap (with me)? 你的书好像比我的有意思, 你愿意（和我）交换吗? They swapped stories about their army days. 他们互相讲述了他们在军队中的经历。Ill swap (you) my Michael Jackson tape for your Bruce Springsteen album. 我想用迈克尔杰克逊的录音带交换你的布鲁斯斯普林斯廷唱片集。 She swapped our chairs (round), so I had hers and she had mine.

14、 她把我们俩的椅子对调了，因此我坐的是她的，她坐的是我的。 I wouldnt swap places with him for anything, i.e., would not wish to be in his situation. 我说什么也不愿意处于他的地位。b.swap places 换位c.n. 交换a fair swap 一次公平交换We can do a swap if you like. 如果你乐意我们可以换一换。9.privilegea.n. C 特有的权利、利益或好处Parking in this street is the privilege of the resid

15、ents. 在这条街上停车是此处居民特有的权利。U（有钱有势者的）特权，特别待遇They fought against privilege in order to create a fairer society. 他们进行反对特权的斗争以便建立较为公平的社会。She had led a life of luxury and privilege. 她过着养尊处优的生活。C 特别给予的好处或待遇；特别的荣幸Older pupils enjoy special privileges. 岁数较大的学童受到优待。Thank you for showing us your collection of pa

16、intings.Its my privilege. “感谢你让我们观赏你所收藏的画。”“同欢共赏, 不胜荣幸。”It was a privilege to hear her sing/hearing her sing. 能听她唱歌十分荣幸。b.privileged adj 享有特权的；享受特殊待遇的；获得优待的；无须公开的；有权保守秘密的She came from a privileged background. 她出身于特权阶层。We are very privileged to have Senator Dobbs with us this evening. 今晚有多布斯参议员光临，我们感

17、到十分荣幸。This information is privileged. 这项消息无须公开。10.adjustmenta.调节；调整Ive made a few minor adjustments to the seating plan. 我对座次表作了小小的调整。Some adjustment of the lens may be necessary. 可能有必要调节一下镜头。make adjustments to 对做调整v. adjust整理；整顿；安排；校准；调准；校正；使适合（新环境等）；适应 (sth./oneself) (to sth.)She carefully adjust

18、ed her clothes and her hair before going out. 她出门之前仔细地整了整衣服和头发。The brakes need adjusting. 制动器需要调节了。The body quickly adjusts (itself) to changes in temperature. 身体迅速（自行）调节以适应气温的变化。My parents had trouble adjusting to living in an apartment.我爸妈很难才适应了住在公寓的生活。c.adjustable adj. 可调节的；可调整的adjustable seat-be

19、lts 可调节的座位安全带11.word of mouth 口传的I have informed them by word of mouth. 我已口头通知他们了。Im so pleased youve been able to come this evening, and I hope you didnt mind getting your invitation by word of mouth. 我非常高兴你今晚能来，我希望你不要介意未给你发书面邀请，只是口头上邀请你来。word相关表达Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。be not the w

20、ord for sth./sb.(infml. 口)不足以形容某事物某人eat/swallow ones words 承认自己说错话give sb. ones word (that .)跟某人许诺have sb.s word for it (that .) 得到某人的许诺go back on ones word食言the last word辨论中最后的谈话(最后决定权，定论)have a word (with sb.) (about sth.) （对某人）说（某事）（尤指私下的或秘密的）have words (with sb.) (about sth.) （为某事）（与某人）争吵. in a

21、word一句话；简言之in other words换句话说；也就是说a man/woman of his/her word 守信用的人 take sb.s word for it (that .)认为某人有权威性而相信他的话 without a word 什么也没说word for word逐字地；（在翻译方面）一字对一字、12.rob抢夺；抢劫；盗窃 sb./sth. (of sth.) ；剥夺某人某事物I was robbed (of my cash and cheque-book). 我（的现金和支票簿）被抢了。Those cats robbed me of my sleep. 那些猫吵

22、得我无法入睡。The fact that he had lied before robbed his words of any credibility. 由于他过去说过谎话，他的话已经没有人相信了。rob Peter to pay Paul借新债还旧债；拆东墙补西墙名词：robber抢劫者；强盗；盗贼robbery抢劫；盗窃；偷盗；失窃three robberies in one week 一周内的三起劫案 13collisionn. 相撞；撞坏；抵触，冲突The collision between a car and a bus was so bad that the car was tot

23、ally damaged.小轿车和公交车（迎头）相撞，严重得小轿车完全损毁了。The collision of the car with a bus is none big deal.小轿车和公交车的碰撞不是什么大不了的事。The two ships were in/came into collision with each other. 两艘轮船相撞。Her political activities brought her into collision with the law. 她的政治活动触犯了法律。拓展：collidev. 14.at best充其量，至多We cant arrive

24、before Friday at best. 我们无论如何星期五以前也到不了。Dont scold him too much; he is at best a child. 不要太责骂他; 他只不过是个孩子。Dont expect much of him; he is at best a student. 不要对他期望过高; 他只不过是个学生。联想：at least至少at most至多at worst在最坏的情况下15.sympathya.U 同情；同情心 (for/towards sb.) pl 哀悼；慰问；（感情上的）支持，赞同 U 志同道合；意气相投 (between sb. and

25、sb.)feel great sympathy for sb. 对某人深为同情 She never expressed any sympathy when I was injured. 我受伤时她从未表示过同情。Out of sympathy for the homeless children he gave them shelter for the night. 他怀着恻隐之心，留那些无家可归的孩子过夜。You have my deepest sympathies on the death of your wife. 对于令夫人之去世，谨向您表示最深切的慰问。My sympathies ar

26、e with the workers in this dispute. 在这场纠纷中，我站在工人一方。 b.in sympathy (with sb./sth.) 对某事业等表示支持或赞同The steel workers came out in sympathy with the miners, i.e., went on strike to show support for them. 钢铁工人为声援矿工举行了罢工。 Im sure she will be in sympathy with your proposal. 我确信她一定赞成你的建议。 have no, some, etc sy

27、mpathy with sb./sth. 不同意同意某人的观点等Hes wrong I have no sympathy with him. 他错了我不同意他的意见。I have some sympathy with that point of view. 我比较赞成这种看法。c.v. sympathize/-ise (with sb./sth.) 同情；表示同情；赞同；支持I sympathize with you; Ive had a similar unhappy experience myself. 我很同情你，我自己也有过类似的不幸遭遇。We have long sympathize

28、d with the aims of the Green Party.我们长期以来一直支持绿党保护生态环境的目标。二、单元综合练习单元练习1一、首字母填空完成句子。1. He is r_ next year after 30 years with the company.2. She pays a quarter of her salary into a p_ plan.3. Many companies are facing t_ competition.4. The search for the missing child continued, but time was s_ away.5

29、. The only way to satisfy the golf b_ was to build more courses.6. A pocket e_ of the dictionary will come out soon.7. Increasing car ownership has made the population more m_.8. A gymnast has to be f_ above all else.9. Lets do a s_. You work Friday night and Ill do Saturday in exchange.10. There is

30、 a spare room for r_ in my apartment.二、根据中文填空完成句子。1. As a member of the aristocracy, she enjoyed a _ (特权) of good education.2. A giant iceberg was on a _ (撞击) course with the ship.3. A _ (有争议性的) film has set the entertainment world on its ear.4. We all have great _ (同情) for the victims of the flood.

31、5. Reporters asked him to _ (澄清) his position on welfare reform.6. More than a week ago, Thursday evening to be _ (精确些), Susanne was at her evening class.7. The place boasts a beautiful _ (植物园) garden with plants from all over the world.8. He looked through his _ (望远镜) at the approaching ship.9. My

32、fingers were so _ (麻木的) I could hardly write.10. If a student only pays attention to the exercises, he or she will develop _ (分析的) skills but not creative skills.be on the moveturn intocater toones (own) flesh and blood make sensebrain drain word of mouth at best rob of make adjustments (to)三、选词语填空完

33、成句子。1. Our family was _ for five years until dad found a good job.2. By _, pyramid selling reaches a considerable number of customers.3. _, they can cover only half the journey this week.4. You should disconnect the wireless set before you _ the inside of it.5. The country suffered from a continual

34、_ because of bad economy.6. Hollywood discovered her and _ her _ a star.7. She doesnt talk much, but what she says _.8. The silly ending _ the plot _ any credibility.9. The people in Taiwan are our own _.10. Our literature and art ought to _ popular taste.四、用所给词语编写故事。用以下10个单词或词组编写故事，起码要用上其中8个。on the

35、 move, slip, retire, edition, tough, privilege, swap, flexible, elect, sympathy, 参考答案 一、1. retiring 2. pension 3. tough4. slipping 5. boom6. edition 7. mobile 8. flexible9. swap10. rent二、1. privilege2. collision 3. controversial4. sympathy 5. clarify6. precise7. botanical8. telescopes9. numb10. anal

36、ytical三、1. on the move2. word of mouth3. At best4. make adjustments to5. brain drain6. turned; into7. make sense8. robs; of9. flesh and blood10. cater to四、参考文章：The US president is always on the move. Before he retires from his 4 years term, he tries his best to make contributions to his edition of A

37、merican history. Since Obama was elected president, he has had a tough time due to the worldwide economical crisis. He visited China in 2009 and many university students in Shanghai had the privilege of swapping ideas with the US president. Flexible as he was, the smart brains almost got him floored

38、.单元练习2I.单项选择1. Its _ good feeling for people to admire the Shanghai World Expo that gives them _ pleasure. A. /; aB. a; /C. the; aD. a; the2. Lots of rescue workers were working around the clock, _ supplies to Yushu, Qinghai Province after the earthquake. A. having sentB. to sendC. sendingD. to have

39、 sent3. With your help, there is no doubt _ our plan is meant for will work out successfully.A. that whatB. whether thatC. what thatD. that whether4. My schedule is quite _ I could arrange to meet with you any day next week.A. impressiveB. deliberateC. ambiguousD. flexible5. A scientist who can spea

40、k English is in closer touch with those of other countries than _ who doesnt. A. thatB. thoseC. / D. one6. China needs to strike a balance between maintaining a _ fast and stable development and economic structural adjustment. A. relativelyB. seeminglyC. approximatelyD. environmentally7. The living

41、room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already _ for a meal to be cooked. A. laidB. layingC. to lay D. being laid8. Green economy offers a new model _ people could both protect the climate and develop the economy, according to what Li said at the International Cooperative Conference on Green Ec

42、onomy and Climate Change.A. howB. whyC. where D. which9. How do you find the town you visited yesterday? The town has changed out of all _ in the past 20 years, a completely new one in front of me. A. realizationB. descriptionC. expression D. recognition10. _, but the idea of having to work more tha

43、n ten hours a day without weekends discouraged me. A. Wanting to be a teacher B. Although I wanted to be a teacherC. I had wanted to be a teacher D. To want to be a teacher11. All the people who were in the room when the watch was stolen must _ being searched. A. refer toB. submit toC. object to D.

44、take to12. Everything _ doing is worthy of _ well. A. worthy; being done B. worthy; doing C. worth; being done D. worth; doing13. How long have you been here? Only about five minutes. Henry and Simon _ here with me.A. walkB. have walkedC. walked D. had walked14. Unemployment in some western countrie

45、s is on the crease. A growing number of young people, _, are finding themselves out of work. A. in caseB. in shortC. in particularD. in total15. Its reported in the local newspaper that the murderer was caught in a small town. _ A. Justice has long arms. B. Lies have short legs.C. One false move may

46、 lose the game.D. Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it.16. I carefully poured the liquid into the oater, my classmates _ anxiously beside me to see what would happen.A.stood B.standing C.to stand D.were standing17. _ and out of breath, we reached the top of the mountain and stopped _ the beaut

47、iful scenery.A.Tiring; to admire B.Being tired; admiring C.Tired; to admire D.Tired; admiring18. Mrs. Green was disappointed to see the washing machine she had had _ went wrong again.A.repaired B.to repaired C.repairing D.it to be repaired19. Well get more money in the years _.来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|KA.comin

48、g B.to have come C.to come D.come20. To be well fit for the job, _.A.a good knowledge of physics is neededB.one needs to have a good knowledge of physicsC.it is required that one should have a good knowledge of physicsD.a good knowledge of physics is important21.Bill Clinton said during his two term

49、s as president America had moved out of _ industrial economy into _ information age.A. an; anB. the; anC. an; theD. 不填; 不填22. Which of these two books will you take？Ill take _, in case the journey is boring.A. eitherB. bothC. allD. neither23.The Roma people originally lived in northwest India in _ i

50、s now southeastern Pakistan.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. where24. Do you think that bridge _ 2,000 meters long? It doesnt appear _ long.A. measures; thatB. is measured; soC. is measured; such D. measures; much25. _ the poor living conditions, new graduates continue to gather in the suburban villages in

51、Beijing because of low rents and easy transport.A. ExceptB. DespiteC. Instead ofD. As well as26. _ on the top of the hill is a monument, dating back to hundreds of years ago.A. Having stoodB. StandingC. Being stoodD. Having been stoodShe looks forward every spring to _ the garden, where flowers line

52、 almost every lane.A. walk inB. walkingC. pay a visit toD. visiting28.Do you think its going to rain over the weekend?_. Were planning to go on a picnic.A. I think soB. I believe notC. I dont think soD. I hope not The girl has no_at all. She is still trying to please her boyfriend, even though he is

53、 so cold.A. character B. reputation C. dignity D. figure 30.The new airport is built close to the freeway , and it is _ by Bus No. 2. A. accessible B. available C. alternative D. abundant The road _ for vehicles is under repair. Drivers are required to take some other routes.A. meaning B. meant C. t

54、o mean D. being meant The terrible accident is under investigation. Actually, quicker action _ those workers trapped in the mine. A. might have saved B. must have savedC. should have saved D. could have savedThe owner wanted to charge $5,000 for his car, _ I managed to lower to $3,500. A. since B. w

55、hat C. which D. that China _ a sharp increase in the number of aged people over the past decade. A. sees B. saw C. will see D. has seen 35. Do you _ the idea of living a low-carbon life? It sounds tough, but it is a tendency. A. correspond toB. apply toC. cater toD. subscribe to II.完形填空 “Two books p

56、er visit per week,” said the unsmiling librarian as she handed a library card. Neither the limits nor her attitude 36 me, a 9-year-old Jewish girl growing up in Berlin in the 1950s. I needed those visits. The books were filled with stories in which, however 37 things seemed, everything 38 well in th

57、e end, 39 justice, bravery, and wisdoma striking contrast (对比) to my everyday experiences. Thirty years later, I, a recent immigrant to the US with a daughter aged 13, stood in front of another librarian. This librarian was 40 . “What did she say?” I asked my daughter, who already knew a little Engl

58、ish and often 41 as my interpreter. “She said Can I help you?”“Ask if they have any books in 42 ,” I requested. “No, they dont.” translated my daughter. While hunting for a job, I was told that the library needed people to 43 books. The interview was shortthe job didnt require much English, just a 4

59、4 of the alphabet. I started the next day. Every day, I handled hundreds of books whose meaning was 45 from me, mentally dividing them by size and color. One day, while shelving, I found English for Beginners and began studying it on my own. 46 English letters started forming words I could 47 , word

60、s combined into phrases, andoh, 48 !I was reading. It was a slow process, supported by dictionaries and 49 by tears, but it was progress. Afterwards I got promoted to the front desk 50 books in and out and answering simple questions. Every day I receive dozens of people. Sometimes I spot new immigra