高中英语选修七语言点总结.doc

高中英语选修七语言点总结原资料来自：新课标123网站。为广大高中、初中教师和学生提供新课标教育资源交换、信息交流、教研服务的平台。Unit 1 Living wellWord usage ambition n. 1) strong desire to be 2) object of such a desireHer son was filled with ambition to become a great inventor.Her ambition was to become a film star.adapt vi: 1) make sb get used to sth; adjust 2) rewriteHe tried hard to adapt himself to the new conditions.The author is going to adapt his play for television.The boys adapted the old barn for use by the club.3. breath n. 1) single act of taking air in and sending air out 2) smellAfter all that running, he was short of breath.When he walked out of the room, he drew a deep breath.There was not a breath of air in the hot auditorium.4. annoy vt. irritate, make rather angryHis mother was annoyed with him for being so rude to their neighbors.These flies are annoying me.5. ignore vt. Take no notice of; refuse to notice ofHis letters were ignored.Even the best of men ignored that simple rule.6. suitable adj. fitHe was just not suitable for the job. These story books are suitable for children to read.7. impress: impress sb with sth: have a favorable effect on sb Impress sth on/upon sb: fix sth in sbs mindI was very impressed by his story.The woman impressed me most unfavorably.My father impressed on me the importance of hard work.Our teacher impressed us with the importance of industry and economy.8. assistance n: help v. assistYour technical assistance in the project is greatly appreciated.I cant move this piano without assistance.9. access n. 1) means of approaching or entering a place; way in 2) opportunity or right to use sth or approach sbOnly a few people have access to the full facts of the case.The only access to their house is along that narrow road.10. dignity n. 1) quality that earns or deserves respect; true worth 2) calm or serious manner or style 3) high or honourable rank, post.He maintained his dignity throughout the trial. A mans dignity depends not upon his wealth but upon his character. The Queen conferred the dignity of a peerage on him.11. inspire vt. 1) fill sb with the ability or urge to do 2) fill sb with thoughts, feelings or aimsHis speech inspired us to try again.The beautiful scenery inspired the composer.His encouraging remarks inspired confidence in me.The riot was inspired by extremists.12. overcome v. 1) succeed in a struggle against sth, defeat 2) be victorious, triumph 3) find a way of dealing with or solving a problem ect.The learner of a second language has many obstacles to overcome.He was overcome by the heat.He was overcome with astonishmentI believe truth will overcome.13. overhear v. hear sb by chance/ by accidentDo not talk so loud; you may be overheard.I happened to overhear what he said.14. resign v. 1) give up a post, a job, claim etc 2) hand over 3) be ready to accept or endureThe general resigned his commission.She resigned her children to the care of her sister.He is resigned to his fate. 或 He resigned himself to his fate.The simplest thing is for him to resign at once.15. independent adj. 1) not controlled by others or things 2) self governing Many colonies in Africa became independent nations in the 1950s.My elder sisters and brothers have moved away from home and are now independent.One third of votes went to the independent candidate.Useful phrases set up: put up, build A new government was set up after the war. They wanted to set up a state of their own. Police set up road-blocks on routes leading out of the city.take on 1) undertake 2) become popular 3) put on a quality, appearanceThe insect can take on the color of its surroundings.He is unwilling to take on heavy responsibilities. The lake has taken on a new look after being protected.in particular: especially or specially, particularly She stressed that point in particular. I noticed his eyes in particular.4. neithernor Neither I nor he knows more about it. The weather today is neither hot nor cold.rather than 用于平行结构 Id call her hair chestnut rather than brown. Id rather to go in summer rather than in winter. I always prefer getting up early, rather than going to school without breakfast.5. have trouble (in) doing sth: have difficulties (in) doing sthHe has trouble in making himself understood.China has great trouble in solving the problem of population.as well as She is clever as well as beautiful. Many students as well as Tom were present at the meeting. She sings as well as playing the piano.sit around: sit about The guys have nothing to do but sit around chatting. In the yard children are everywhere sitting around.all in allThey were all in all to each other.All in all, he admitted his mistake.All in all, it had been a great success.Unit 2 RobotsWord usageexperiment vi. 1) make an experiment 2) test or trial done carefullySome people learn by experiment and others learn by experience.He is experimenting with drugs to cure hepatitis.Have they ever experimented on a large number of patients?absent adj. 1) not present 2) take no notice of sth Three members of the class were absent this morning.Snow is absent in his country.He had an absent look on his face.3. embarrass v. cause sb to feel self-conscious; awkward or shamed Arthur seemed embarrassed by the question.A large family embarrassed him.Wearing the heavy coat embarrassed his movements.4. elegant adj. having the qualities of grace and beautyHer writing was elegant.His elegant piece of reasoning impressed me deeply.accompany v. 1) go with 2) attend 3) occur or do at the same time asHe wished her to accompany him.Lightning usually accompanies thunder.He accompanied his speech with gestures.The pianist accompanied her singing.strike v. 1) hit sb/sth 2) impress sb deeply; move sb 3) occur to He was struck by lightning.She struck him with a stick.The snake struck the mans hand.That play struck me as silly.It struck me that there was no one at home.sight n. 1) ability to see 2) range within which sb can see 3) things worth seeing on sthIll have my sight tested tomorrow.Victory is in sight.The girl dreaded the sight of snakes.envy n. 1) feeling of discontent caused by sb elses good fortune 2) the thing that causes sb to feel envy 3) feel envy of sb or at sthShe said it out of envy.His talent is the envy of his colleagues.I envy you your good luck.9. risk v. 1) expose sb/oneself to danger 2) possibility to meeting danger or suffering harmHe saved my life at the risk of losing his own.The brave man risked his life in trying to save the child.By criticizing her boss, she risked losing her position.I dont think they will risk holding an election10. stick v. 1) stick sth in/into/through sth 2) put or fix sth in a position or placeGrandpa still walks without a stick.I bought the child some sticks of candy. He stuck the pen behind his ear.11. include v. 1) have sb/sth as part of whole 2) have sb/sth in /among sthThe price includes both house and furniture.I include him among my friends.12. explore v. 1) travel into or through a place to learn about it 2) examine sth thoroughly to text or find out sth They explored this desert region in 1923.The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links.As soon as they arrived in the town they went out to explore.award v. 1) make an official decision to give sth to sb as a prize 2) things or amount awarded.Phil was awarded the top prize.The judge awarded him $1000 as damages.The novel earned him a literary award.injure v. 1) hurt sb, harm 2) injured, woundedI hope I didnt injure her feelings.His back was injured. All 14 injured were later discharged from hospital.influence n 1) power to produce and effect v. 2) have an effect or influence on sb/sthThe influence of climate on crops are self-evident.Mr. Smith is a man of influence in this town.I dont want to influence you. You must decide for yourself.Useful phrases 1. persuade sb to do sth: persuade sb into doing sth persuade sb out of sth persuade sb that- clauseShe persuaded me into buying it.The salesman persuaded us to buy his product.We worked hard to persuade them that we were genuinely interested in the projectI persuaded him out of smoking.2. allow sb to do sth: allow doing sth She allowed us to smoke.The windfall allowed me to buy a house. We dont allow smoking here.3. reach for: stretch out ones hand in order to touch He reached for his gun. I reached across the table for the jam.4. turn around: turn round When the teacher turned around, they began to whisper.5. there stood 用此结构的动词有stand, seem to be, happen to be, be likelyto , live, used to be, lie, ect There happened to be no nobody in the room. There used to be a cinema here. There appeared to be a war between her hear and her hand. There is sure to be a restaurant there.6. after all 1) in spite of everything 2) it must be rememberedIt turned out he went by train after all. After all, you were up until three last night.7. fall off: decrease in quantity or qualityEnrollment has fallen off this year. Attendance at my lectures has fallen off considerably.8. in time: not late; sooner or later, eventually Youll learn how to do it in time. They caught the bus in time.9. give up : 1) persuade sb to do sth 2) lose heart, lose hopeHe gave up his seat to an old manThe girl gave up halfway.wish I could give up drinking.10. set off 1) begin a journey, race etc 2) set sth off cause a bomb, mine etc to exploreThey set off in search of the lost child. Do be careful with those fireworks; dont set them off.Unit 3 Under the seaWord usage1. share v. 1) have a share of sth with others 2) give a share of sth to others 3) a part or portion of a large amountI have done my share of the work.The young engineer had a large share in modernizing the factoryMy wife shared with me in distress.We shared in his joy.2. favourite n/adj 1) best liked 2) a person or thing liked more than othersLester, the second son, was his fathers favorite.Pepsi is my favorite drink.3. annual adj. 1) happening every year 2) calculated for the year.Employees are entitled to an annual paid leave of fifteen days.Mr. Watsons annual income is US$20,000.Are beans annuals?4. witness v. 1) be present at sth and see it 2) give evidence about sth in a law court n. 3) what is said about an event I was a witness to the argument.He was called as a defense witness.I witnessed the traffic accident.The two servants witnessed Mr. Smiths will.5. sort v. 1) arrange things in groups, separate things of one type n. 2) a group or class of people or thingsAll sorts of lamps are available in that shop.Thats just the sort of thing I want.He was sorting his foreign stamps.6. accommodation n. 1) rooms for living in 2) lodings, rooms and foodmake an accommodation to wartime conditionsThey reached an accommodation with neighboring countries.He called the hotel for accommodations.7. crash v. 1) fall or srike sth suddenly and noisily 2) fail suddenly, collapse 3) a violent fall, blow or breakage.The motorcycle crashed into the fence.An airliner crashed west of Denver last night.His company crashed last year.8. yell v. 1) utter a loud sharp cry 2) speak in yelling voice n. 3) a loud sharp cryHe yelled with painShe yelled a warning to us.I heard a yell inside.9. grab v. 1) grasp sth suddenly or roughly 2) seize sb/sth eagerly 3) take or have sthThe thief grabbed the purse and ran away with it.Dad grabbed some breakfast and went off to work.She grabbed at the money.10. distance n. 1) space between two points or places 2) distant placer or pointsIt is a long distance from New York to Hongkong.They saw a few houses in the distance.Lately she has seemed to distance herself from me.11. pack v. 1) put sth into a container 2) cover or protect sth with 3) fill The tourist carried a pack on his back.He used to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day.A pack of hounds chased the fox.He packed his clothes into a trunk.We packed the books before we moved.12. wound v/n 1) give a wound to sb 2) hurt 3) injuryHe had a bullet wound in his chest.That was a wound to the childs pride.The shot wounded her left arm.13. meantime n/adv 1) meanwhile 2) during a period of time 3) give food toThe war dragged on. In the meantime, an economic crisis took place in that countryIll be here first thing in the morning, and meantime shell get some rest.14. rough. Adj 1) uneven, not level or smooth 2) not gentle or calm, move violentlyHer hands were rough with work.They built a rough model out of sticks and wire.Martin had a rough manner.15. abandon v. 1) go away from( a person, thing or place) not intending to return, desert 2) give up 3) abandon oneself to: be addicted toThe crew abandoned the burning ship.The broken bike was found abandoned by the river side.She abandoned herself to despair.16. approach v. 1) come near to sb/sth 2) out of approaching 3) a way leading to sth, pathHe cautiously approached the house.Have you approached the manager about taking a day off next week?He approached the question as a scientist.Snow announced the approach of winter.Useful phrases 1。 out of 1) at a distance from, not in 2) away from 3) cause, indicating motive Fish jumped out of bed when he heard the door bell rang. He helped you just out of kindness. Please dont look out fo window.2. come on 1) used in the imperative to encourage sb to do sth. 2) make progress 3) begin Come on now, someone must know the answer. The garden is coming on nicely. The rain has just come on.3. upside down 1) with the upper part underneath instead of on top 2) in or into total disorder or confusion That picture is upside down. The house was turned upside down. He holds his books upside down in his hand.4. stopfrom : preventfrom keep from banfromWho prevents their plans from being carried out?Of course I cant prevent your going. You cant stop us (from) going if we want to.5. a pack of : a group of, a number of, a packet a pack of wolves a pack of cigarettes a pack of lies6. ahead of : in the lead over sb/sth His ideas were ahead of his time. She was always well ahead of the rest of the class.7. as conj. 1) during the time when 2) since, because 3) although 4) in the way.I read the letters as I walked along the river.As you werent there, I left a message.Try as he would, he couldnt open the door. Leave the table as it is.Unit 4 SharingWord usage1. interview n. 1) meeting at which sb is asked questions to find out if he is suitable. v. 2) conduct an interview with sbHe asked for an interview with the president.We are now going to interview the Minister of Education.She has interviewed most of the applicants for the jobDont be late for your interview, or you wont get the job.2. survey v. 1) look carefully at all of sth/sb 2) study the general condition of sthThis book surveys the events leading to the Civil War.She surveyed herself in a mirror.A survey of world history is one of the courses offered this semester.We were pleased with our first survey of the house.3. list n 1) series of names, items, figures,etc. written or printed 2) v. make a list of sth 3) lean over to one sideHis name was dropped from the list.These names are to be listed in the catalog.The reasons are listed below.4. inclue v. 1) bring in as a part of the whole 2) make sb/sth part of a large groupThe price includes both house and furnitureI include him among my friends.5. wonder v 1) be surprised 2) wish to know, be anxious to learnI wonder at her rudeness.I wonder whether you like her.We wonder that the little boy is a university student.There was a look of wonder in his eyes.6. fantastic adj 1) wild and strange 2) impossible to carry out; not practical 3) excellentShe had some fantastic idea that I was poisoning herYour proposal is utterly fantastic.That store charges fantastic prices.Tinas really a fantastic girl!7. relative adj 1) having a connection with sth 2) considered in relation or proportion to sb/sth else 3) person who is related to anotherRelative to its size, the city is sparsely populated.Nothings fixed in this world; everything is relative.He asked me some questions relative to the subject.My aunt is my only immediate relative.8. adjust v. 1) put sth into the correct order or position; arrange 2) alter sth by a small amount so that it will fit 3) adjust sth/oneself to sthShe must learn to adjust herself to English life.I must adjust my watch, its fast.Astronauts in flight must adjust to weightlessness9. possession n. 1) state of possessing; ownership 2) thing that is possessed; propertyThe possession of a degree does not guarantee you a job.Her possessions could fit in one suitcase.Some Caribbean islands are still French possessions.10. leftover n. pl 1) food that has not been eaten at the end of a meal n 2) an object, habit, method etc. that remains from an earlier time. Adj 3) food that has not been eaten Give the leftovers to the dog. They still slept with the lights on, a leftover from more dangerous times. Any leftover vegetables can be used to make soup.11. compare v to examine or judge one thing against another in order to show the points of likeness or difference.Compared with him, I am a bunglerCompare this with that, and you will see which is better.This view is beyond compare.12. contribution n 1) to join with others in giving money, help, etc. 2) to help in bringing aboutThe invention of paper was a great contribution to human civilization.I made a contribution of $100 to the Famine Relief Fund.Will you give us some contribution?The editor is short of contributions for the May issue.13. purchase v. 1) buy sth 2) obtain or achieve sth 3) action of buyingHe purchased this stamp at an auction.We treasure this dearly purchased victory.He worked all summer to save money for the purchase of a piano.He filled the car with his purchases.14. glance 1) take a quick look 2) of bight objects flashHe glanced round the conference room.He glanced at the envelope and recognized his uncles handwriting.Their bayonets glanced in the sunlight.15. acquire v 1) gain sth by ones own ability, efforts or behavio