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高中英语真题:Unit2The

VocabularyandUsefulExpressions

v.1.haveorpossessincombination:Sheunitescharmwitha

goodbusinesssense.2.becomposedof:Whatdoesthisdishc

onsistof?3.beconsistentinform,tenor,orcharacter;becongr

uous:Desiresaretobesatisfiedonlysofarasconsistswithan

approvedend.4.haveitsessentialcharacter;becomprisedor

containedin;beembodiedin:Thepaymentconsistsinfood.

divide

v.1.separateintopartsorportions:Dividethecakeintothree

equalparts.2.performadivision:Canyoudivide49byseven?

3.actasabarrierbetween;standbetween:Themountainrang

edividesthetwocountries.

puzzle

n.aparticularlybafflingproblemt

hatissaidtohaveacorrectsolution:Helovedtosolvechessm

atepuzzles.v.beuncertainabout;thinkaboutwithoutfullyun

derstandingorbeingabletodecide:Wepuzzledoverhersudd

endeparture.

debate

n.1.theformalpresentationofandoppositiontoastatedprop

osition(usuallyfollowedbyavote.)2.adiscussioninwhichrea

sonsareadvancedforandagainstsomepropositionorpropos

alv.arguewithoneanother:Wedebatedthequestionofabort

ion.

clarify

v.1.makeclearbyremovingimpuritiesorsolids,asbyheatin

g:Clarifythebutter.2.makeclearand(more.)comprehensible:

Clarifythemysterysurroundingherdeath.

relation

n.1.(usuallyplural.)mutualdealingsorconnectionsamongp

ersonsorgroups:internationalrelations2.anactofnarration:

Hewastheheroaccordingtohisownrelation.3.(law.)theprin

ciplethatanactdoneatalatertimeisdeemedbylawtohaveo

ccurredatanearliertime:Hisattorneyarguedfortherelationb

ackoftheamendedcomplainttothetimetheinitialcomplaintw

asfiled.4.apersonrelatedbybloodormarriage:Hehasdistan

trelationsbackin.

educational

vidingknowledge:aneducationalfilm2.relatingtot

heprocessofeducation:educationalpsychology

convenience

n.1.thequalityofbeingusefulandconvenient:Theyofferedt

heconvenienceofaninstallmentplan.2.thestateofbeingsuit

ableoropportune:Chairsarrangedforhisownconvenience.

roughly

adv.1.withroughnessorviolence(`rough’is

aninformalvariantfor`roughly’.):Hewaspushedroughlyasid

e.2.(ofquantities.)imprecisebutfairlyclosetocorrect:roughly

$3,000

industrial

adj.1.havinghighlydevelopedindustries:theindustrialrevolu

tion2.employedinindustry:theindustrialclasses3.oforrelati

ngtoorresultingfromindustry:industrialoutput4.employedin

industry:industrialworkers5.suitabletostanduptohardwear:

industrialcarpeting

attraction

n.thequalityofarousinginterest;beingattractiveorsomethin

gthatattracts:Herpersonalityheldastrangeattractionforhim.

construct

v.1.drawwithsuitableinstrumentsandunderspecifiedcondit

ions:constructanequilateraltriangle2.makebycombiningmat

erialsandparts:Someeccentricconstructedanelectricbrassie

rewarmer.3.cre

atebyorganizingandlinkingideas,arguments,orconcepts:co

nstructaproof4.createbylinkinglinguisticunits:constructas

entence5.reassemblementally:reconstructtheeventsof20y

earsago.

influence

n.1.apowertoaffectpersonsoreventsespeciallypowerbas

edonprestigeetc:useherparents’influencetogetthejob.2.a

cognitivefactorthattendstoh

eshadagreatinfluenceonhisthinking.3.onehavingpowerto

influenceanother:Shewasthemostimportantinfluenceinmy

life.4.theeffectofonething(orperson.)onanother:theinfluen

ceofmechanicalaction.5.haveandexertinfluenceoreffect:T

heartist’sworkinfluencedtheyoungpainter.

project

jectonascreen:Theimagesareprojectedontothes

creen.2.causetobeheard:Hmu

nicatevividly:Heprojectedhisfeelings.4.transfer(ideasorpri

nciples.)fromonedomainintoanother5.throw,send,orcastf

orward:projectamissile

arrange

1.arrangethoughts,ideas,temporalevents,etc.:arrangemys

chedule.2.makearrangementsfor:Canyouarrangeameeting

withthePresident?3.putintoaproperorsystematicorder:Arr

angethebooksontheshelvesinchr

onologicalorder.4.set(printedmatter.)intoas

pecificformat5.plan,organize,andcarryout(anevent.)

fold

n.1.theactoffolding:Hegavethenapkinsadoublefold.2.a

foldedpart(asafoldofskinormuscle.)3.anangularorround

edshapemadebyfolding:afoldinthenapkin.v.1.incorporat

eafoodingredientintoamixturebyrepeatedlyturningitoverw

ithoutstirringorbeating:Foldtheeggwhitesintothebatter.2.

becomefoldedorfoldedup:Thebedfoldsinajif

fy.3.bendorlaysothatonepartcoverstheother:Foldupthe

ertwine:foldone’shands,arms,orlegs

fold

adj.1.obtainableoraccessibleandreadyforuseorservice:k

eptafireextinguisheravailable.)2.convenientforuseordispo

sal:ThehouseisavailableafterJuly1.3.notbusy;nototherwi

secommitted:Hewasnotavailableforcomment.

delight

n.1.afeelingofextremepleasureorsatisfaction:Hisdelightt

oseeherwasobvioustoall.2.somethingorsomeonethatpro

videspleasure;asourceofhappiness:Thenewcarisadelight.

v.takedelightin:Hedelightsinhisgranddaughter.

royal

adj.1.beingoftherankofamonarch:ofroyalancestry2.ofo

rrelatingtoorindicativeoforissuedor

performedbyakingorqueenorothermonarch:theroyalparty

3.establishedorcharteredorauthorizedbyroyalty:theRoyal

Society4.investedwithroyalpowerassymbolizedbyacrown:

Theroyal(orcrowned)headsofEurope.5.belongingtoorbefi

ttingasupremeruler:treatedwithroyalacclaim

occasion

n.1.reason:Therewasnooccasionforcomplaint.2.anoppo

rtunitytodosomethin

g:Therewasneveranoccasionforhertodemonstrateherskill.

3.thetimeofaparticularevent:ontheoccasionofhis60thbirt

hday4.aneventthatoccursatacriticaltime:Itwasneededonl

yonspecialoccasions.5.avaguelyspecifiedsocialevent:ano

ccasionarrangedtohonorthepresident

uniform

n.clothingofdistinctivedesignwornbymembersofaparticul

videwithuniforms:

Theguardswereuniformed.adj.1.evenlyspaced:atregular(

oruniform)intervals2.alwaysthesame;showingasing

leformorcharacterinalloccurrences:astreetofuniformtallw

hitebuildings

splendid

adj.1.havinggreatbeautyandsplendor:splendidcostumes2

.characterizedbyorattendedwithbrillianceorgrandeur:thesp

lendidcoronationceremony

longitude

n.animaginarygreatcircleonthesurfaceoftheearthpassing

throughthenorthandsouthpolesatrightanglestotheequator

:Allpointsonthesamemeridianhavethesamelongitude.

navigation

n.1.theguidanceofshipsorairplanesfromplacetoplace2.

shiptraffic:Thechannelwillbeopentonavigationassoonast

heicemelts.

original

adj.1.beingorproductiveofsomethingfreshandunusual;or

beingasfirstmadeorthoughtof:atrulyoriginalapproach2.(o

rmation.)notsecondhandorbywayofsomethinginter

mediary:Hisworkisbasedononlyoriginal,notsecondary,sou

rces.3.notderivedorcopiedortranslatedfromsomethingelse

:Theplayisoriginal.4.precedingallothersintimeorbeingas

firstmadeorperformed:theoriginalinhabitantsoftheAmericas

thrill

n.somethingthatthrills:thethrillsofspacetravelv.1.cause

tobethrilledbysomeperceptualinput:Themenwerethrilledb

yaloudwhistleblow.2.feelsud

denintensesensationoremotion:Hewasthrilledbythespeed

andtheroaroftheengine.3.fillwithsublimeemotion;ticklepin

k(exhilarateisobsoleteinthisusage.):Thechildrenwerethrille

dattheprospectofgoingtothemovies.

unfair

adj.notfair;markedbyinjusticeorpartialityordeception:use

dunfairmethods

smart

adj.1.characterizedbyquicknessandeaseinlearning:Smart

childrentalkearlierthantheaverage.2.elegantandstylish:a

smartnewdress

consistent

adj.1.thesamethroughoutinstructureorcomposition:Bitumi

nouscoalisoftentreatedasaconsistentandhomogeneouspr

oduct.2.(sometimesfollowedby‘with’)inagreementorconsist

entorreliable:testimonyconsistentwiththeknownfacts.3.cap

ableofbeingreproduced

Unit2The

VocabularyandUsefulExpressions

v.1.haveorpossessincombination:Sheunitescharmwithagoodbusinesssense.2.beco

mposedof:Whatdoesthisdishconsistof?3.beconsistentinform,tenor,orcharacter;becon

gruous:Desiresaretobesatisfiedonlysofarasconsistswithanapprovedend.4.haveitsess

entialcharacter;becomprisedorcontainedin;beembodiedin:Thepaymentconsistsinfood.

divide

v.1.separateintopartsorportions:Dividethecakeintothreeequalparts.2.performadivisio

n:Canyoudivide49byseven?3.actasabarrierbetween;standbetween:Themountainrang

edividesthetwocountries.

puzzle

hatissaidtohaveacorrectsolution:Helovedtosolvechessmatepuzzles.v.beuncertainab

out;thinkaboutwithoutfullyunderstandingorbeingabletodecide:Wepuzzledoverhersudde

ndeparture.

debate

n.1.theformalpresentationofandoppositiontoastatedproposition(usuallyfollowedbyavo

te.)2.adiscussioninwhichreasonsareadvancedforandagainstsomepropositionorproposa

lv.arguewithoneanother:Wedebatedthequestionofabortion.

clarify

v.1.makeclearbyremovingimpuritiesorsolids,asbyheating:Clarifythebutter.2.makecle

arand(more.)comprehensible:Clarifythemysterysurroundingherdeath.

relation

n.1.(usuallyplural.)mutualdealingsorconnectionsamongpersonsorgroups:internationalr

elations2.anactofnarration:Hewastheheroaccordingtohisownrelation.3.(law.)theprinci

plethatanactdoneatalatertimeisdeemedbylawtohaveoccurredatanearliertime:Hisatt

orneyarguedfortherelationbackoftheamendedcomplainttothetimetheinitialcomplaintwa

sfiled.4.apersonrelatedbybloodormarriage:Hehasdistantrelationsbackin.

educational

vidingknowledge:aneducationalfilm2.relatingtotheprocessofeducation:educati

onalpsychology

convenience

n.1.thequalityofbeingusefulandconvenient:Theyofferedtheconvenienceofaninstallmen

tplan.2.thestateofbeingsuitableoropportune:Chairsarrangedforhisownconvenience.

roughly

aninformalvariantfor`roughly’.):Hewaspushedroughlyaside.2.(ofquantities.)imprecisebu

tfairlyclosetocorrect:roughly$3,000

industrial

adj.1.havinghighlydevelopedindustries:theindustrialrevolution2.employedinindustry:the

industrialclasses3.oforrelatingtoorresultingfromindustry:industrialoutput4.employedini

ndustry:industrialworkers5.suitabletostanduptohardwear:industrialcarpeting

attraction

n.thequalityofarousinginterest;beingattractiveorsomethingthatattracts:Herpersonalityh

eldastrangeattractionforhim.

construct

v.1.drawwithsuitableinstrumentsandunderspecifiedconditions:constructanequilateraltri

angle2.makebycombiningmaterialsandparts:Someeccentricconstructedanelectricbrassi

erewarmer.3.cre

atebyorganizingandlinkingideas,arguments,orconcepts:constructaproof4.createbylinkin

glinguisticunits:constructasentence5.reassemblementally:reconstructtheeventsof20yea

rsago.

influence

n.1.apowertoaffectpersonsoreventsespeciallypowerbasedonprestigeetc:useherpare

nts’influencetogetthejob.2.acognitivefactorthattendstoh

aveaneffectonwhatyoudo:Herwish

eshadagreatinfluenceonhisthinking.3.onehavingpowertoinfluenceanother:Shewasthe

mostimportantinfluenceinmylife.4.theeffectofonething(orperson.)onanother:theinfluen

ceofmechanicalaction.5.haveandexertinfluenceoreffect:Theartist’sworkinfluencedthey

oungpainter.

project

jectonascreen:Theimagesareprojectedontothescreen.2.causetobeheard:His

municatevividly:Heprojectedhisfeelings.4.transfer(ideasorprinci

ples.)fromonedomainintoanother5.throw,send,orcastforward:projectamissile

arrange

1.arrangethoughts,ideas,temporalevents,etc.:arrangemyschedule.2.makearrangements

for:CanyouarrangeameetingwiththePresident?3.putintoaproperorsystematicorder:Arr

angethebooksontheshelvesinchronologicalorder.4.set(printedmatter.)intoas

pecificformat5.plan,organize,andcarryout(anevent.)

fold

n.1.theactoffolding:Hegavethenapkinsadoublefold.2.afoldedpart(asafoldofskinor

muscle.)3.anangularorroundedshapemadebyfolding:afoldinthenapkin.v.1.incorporat

eafoodingredientintoamixturebyrepeatedlyturningitoverwithoutstirringorbeating:Foldth

eeggwhitesintothebatter.2.becomefoldedorfoldedup:Thebedfoldsinajif

fy.3.bendorlaysothatonepartcoverstheother:F

ertwine:foldone’shands,arms,orlegs

fold

adj.1.obtainableoraccessibleandreadyforuseorservice:keptafireextinguisheravailable.)

2.convenientforuseordisposal:ThehouseisavailableafterJuly1.3.notbusy;nototherwise

committed:Hewasnotavailableforcomment.

delight

n.1.afeelingofextremepleasureorsatisfaction:Hisdelighttoseeherwasobvioustoall.2.s

omethingorsomeonethatprovidespleasure;asourceofhappiness:Thenewcarisadelight.

v.takedelightin:Hedelightsinhisgranddaughter.

royal

adj.1.beingoftherankofamonarch:ofroyalancestry2.oforrelatingtoorindicativeoforis

suedor

performedbyakingorqueenorothermonarch:theroyalparty3.establishedorcharteredora

uthorizedbyroyalty:theRoyalSociety4.investedwithroyalpowerassymbolizedbyacrown:

Theroyal(orcrowned)headsofEurope.5.belongingtoorbefittingasupremeruler:treatedwit

hroyalacclaim

occasion

n.1.reason:Therewasnooccasionforcomplaint.2.anopportunitytodosomethin

g:Therewasneveranoccasionforhertodemonstrateherskill.3.thetimeofaparticularevent

:ontheoccasionofhis60thbirthday4.aneventthatoccursatacriticaltime:Itwasneededonl

yonspecialoccasions.5.avaguelyspecifiedsocialevent:anoccasionarrangedtohonorthep

resident

uniform

n.clothingofdistinctivedesignwornbymembersofaparticulargroupasameansofidentifica

videwithuniforms:Theguardswereuniformed.adj.1.evenlyspaced:atregular(o

runiform)intervals2.alwaysthesame;showingasing

leformorcharacterinalloccurrences:astreetofuniformtallwhitebuildings

splendid

adj.1.havinggreatbeautyandsplendor:splendidcostumes2.characterizedbyorattendedw

ithbrillianceorgrandeur:thesplendidcoronationceremony

longitude

n.animaginarygreatcircleonthesurfaceoftheearthpassing