M2U2wish-you-were-here_重点词汇讲解

M1U2 重点词汇讲解

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一、重点词汇列表

二、精选词汇讲解

1. supply

(1) supply vt.供给，供应，提供

supply sth. to/for sb. 把某物供给给某人;

supply sb. with sth. 向……供应/提供

1) We supply power to the three nearby towns.

我们给附近的三个城镇提供电力。

2) The government supplies free books to schools.

政府免费给学校提供书籍。

3) Our farm supplies the market with fruits and vegetables.

我们的农场为市场提供水果和蔬菜。

4) The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills.

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)

1) The water supply here is good. 这儿的水供应很好。

2) Our medical supplies are running short. 我们的医疗用品快用完了。

3) We have new supplies of fur coats. 我们有新进的一批皮大衣。

4) The camp has a plentiful supply of food. 营地有充足的食品供应。

(3) 近义词：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

1) 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。

2) He offered me a glass of wine

=He offered a glass of wine to me. 他端给我一杯酒。

2. reach

(1) reach vi.延伸；达到

1) The woods reach as far as the river. 这树林一直延伸到河边。

2) How far does the new road reach? 这条新造的路要延伸多远？

3) 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

1) The patient reached for the glass but could not get it.

那病人伸手去拿水杯, 但是够不着。

2) 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

1) Can you reach those books on the shelf? 你能够得着书架上的书吗？

2) 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 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 one’s reach/ out of the reach of sb. 无法得到/拿到/够不着

within one’s reach/ within the reach of sb. 能得到/拿到/够得着

1) The box was just out of reach．够不着那盒子。

2) The medicine was put ou t of the child’s reach. 杀虫剂放在孩子拿不到的地方。

3) Riches and fame are beyond the reach of most of us.

财富和名声是绝大多数人遥不可及的。

4)Put it within my reach. 把它放在我够得着的地方。

3. surround

(1) surround v. 包围,环绕be surrounded by/with …被……所包围/环绕；周围都是……

1) Troops have surrounded the town. 部队已将该城包围。

2) 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

1) The village and its surrounding scenery are very pretty.

这村庄和它周围的风景很漂亮。

2) He lives somewhere in the surrounding area.

他住在周围地区的某个地方。

(3) surroundings n.环境

1) He seemed to be out of tone with his surroundings.

他似乎与周围的环境格格不入。

2) It’s important to work in friendly surroundings.

在友好的环境中工作是很重要的。

4. harmony

(1) harmony n. [u.] 协调, 调和, 和睦

1) The harmony of sea and sky makes a beautiful picture.

海洋和天空的和谐构成一幅美丽的画面。

2) There can be no harmony between two selfish people.

两个自私的人是不存在和谐的。

(2) in harmony (with) （与……）和谐/相一致

1) Bob and I worked together in harmony for years.

鲍勃和我和谐地工作了多年。

2) His tastes are in harmony with mine.

他的品味与我的相一致。

(3) harmonious a dj.和睦的；协调的；悦耳的；a harmonious musical chord悦耳的音乐和音

1) Don't let this trifling matter affect our harmonious relations.

别为小事伤了和气。

2) The sky and the sea make a harmonious picture.

天空和大海构成了一幅和谐的画面。

5. in case

(1) in case conj.如果, 万一, 以防万一

1) In case she comes back, let me know immediately. 假使她回来了，立刻告诉我。

2) Take the raincoat in case it rains/it should rain. 带着雨衣，以防下雨。

(2) in case of ... 在……的情况下，万一……；in that case 如果那样的话，在那样的情况下；

in no case 在任何情况下都不……(句中常用主谓倒装语序); in any case 在任何情况下

1) Take the raincoat with you in case of rain. 带上雨衣以防下雨。

2) In case of fire, ring the alarm bell. 万一失火的话，请按警铃。

3) In no case should you give up. 无论怎样你都不能放弃。

4) In that case, I won’t urge you to go with me. 那样的话，我就不要求你同我一起去了。

5) In any case, I’ll help you with your English. 在任何情况下，我都会帮助你学英语的。

6. look forward to 期待，盼望在此短语中，to 是介词，所以后面带名词或动名词

1) Every year people look forward to the day with great eagerness.

每年人们都急切地盼望那一天的到来。

2) They are looking forward to her visit. 他们在期待着她的来访。

3) I look forward to being alone in the house. 我盼望能自己一人在这所房子里呆着。

二、词汇拓展训练

一、单项填空

1. The boss made a phone call to me yesterday ________ me a good job.

A. giving

B. supplying

C. providing

D. offering

2. Entering the teachers’ office, Mary found Mr. Smith ________ by papers.

A. surround

B. surrounding

C. surrounded

D. surrounds

3. Have you ever read a book called The __________ of Tom Sawyer?

A. Adventures

B. Adventurous

C. Adventure

D. Adventurer

4. When I study English, I like to put my dictionary _______ my reach so that I can refer to it when necessary.

A. out of

B. beyond

C. within

D. in

5. The day we looked forward to _________ at last!

A. come

B. came

C. coming

D. comes

6. ________ shall you forget your task.

A. In case

B. In that case

C. In any case

D. In no case

7. If man can’t live _______ harmony _______ nature, the balance will be destroyed.

A. in; with

B. to; about

C. on; for

D. with; with

8. ---I’m going abroad for a further education.

--- How I _______ you! I wish I would have such a chance some day.

A. am jealous

B. am envious

C. envy

D. dislike

9. It was __________ that he could be so thoughtless.

A. astonished

B. astonishment

C. astonish

D. astonishing

10. There's a fine _________ of the lake from our hotel window.

A. view

B. scene

C. sight

D. Scenery

二、选择合适的短语并用其正确形式填空。

A

1.

2.Turn the bottle ________________ to empty it before you fill it with oil.

3.Write the telephone number down _____________ you forget.

4.He moved the tea table and wastepaper basket ____________ to the bed as he spoke.

5.He was feeling about ______________ for the electric-light switch.

6.We are ________________ the May Day holiday.

1. In Shangri-la, people live _______________ nature perfectly and the outside world is forgotten.

2. No word was exchanged, and they set out _______________ down the road.

3. Rainforests _______________ a large number of the world's plant and animals species,

including many endangered species.

4. There are a lot of skyscrapers ______________ New York City.

5. The professor _________________ a group of curious students, explaining the puzzle to them patiently.

6. Somehow she managed to ______________ her children ____________ food and clothing.

三、短文填空

Toby wrote a letter telling Aihua about his plan for his ___(1)___ in Africa, on which he and his brother will experience lots of __(2)___ things.

First they will fly to a Northern African country, Morocco. Then they will travel by ___(3) ___ through the Sahara Desert, which is about the (4) of the US. There they are to camp in tents and sleep on the ground in their sleeping bags. However, this trip might be (5) since they will have to sit on camels for six days.

Then they will travel ___(6)____ the River Nile, by starting at Lake Victoria. The water there is so ___(7)___ that they will be able to go white-water rafting. After that, they will move on to see wild animals in Kenya, where they will live with the __(8)___ people, eat and drink whatever they do, ___(9)___ cow’s blood. On this trip, they will have to carry their __(10)___ of food and water and get close to the wildlife like elephants, lions and giraffes.

Next follows their trip to Tanzania, where they are going to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.