全新版大学英语单词详解 Book2 Unit2

Unit 2 Values

Text A A Life Full of Riches

1. (L. 2) confront: vt.

1) (of a problem, difficulty, etc.) face (sb.) threateningly

* The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable.

* A major difficulty that confronts international students is how best to judge the quality of

a program in a foreign university.

2) (of a person) face and deal with (a problem, difficulty, etc.)

军人必须面对危险和死亡。

(=A soldier has to confront danger and death.)

* Astronauts have to confront the unknown.

be confronted with: be brought face to face

(=The prisoner was confronted with his accusers.)

* conclusions that can be confronted with experience

2. (L. 3) donation: n. money or goods given for a good cause

* The hospital receives a good deal of money in donations.

他们对慈善事业慷慨捐助。

(=They made a generous donation to charity.)

Collocation:

a blood donation 献血

make/give a donation 捐赠

promise a donation 允诺捐助

3. (L. 5) confusion: n. a state of uncertainty about what sth. means, etc.

* The enemy retreated in great confusion.

他们的突然到来打乱了我们的计划。

(=Their unexpected arrival threw our plan into confusion.)

Collocation:

covered with confusion 非常慌张

in confusion 乱七八糟，处于混乱状态

throw into confusion 使狼狈，使慌乱

N.B.: 该词的动词为confuse，confusing意思是“令人困惑、迷惑的”，confused意思是“糊涂的、混杂的”。

4. (L. 5) curiosity: n. a strong desire to know about sth.

* Just to satisfy my curiosity, how much did you pay for your car?

(=We burned with curiosity over what was in the box.)

Collocation:

from/out of curiosity 在好奇心驱使下

in open curiosity 公然出头过问与自己无关的事

Curiosity killed a cat. 好奇伤身。

5. (L. 7) stammer: v. speak with a tendency to repeat rapidly the same sound or syllable

* It’s cruel to make fun of people who stammer.

他结结巴巴地道了谢。

(=He stammered his thanks.)

6. (L. 10) deny: vt.

1) say that sth. is not true

* There is no denying the fact that Japan began to invade China as early as the early 1930’s.

2) refuse to admit or accept

(=He denied knowing anything about their plans.)

7. (L. 10) fill out: add information such as your name and address in (a form or document)

* It took me quite a while to fill out the questionnaire.

请把附表填好。

(=Please fill out the attached blank.)

8. (L. 11) fall into: belong to (a particular group of things that have similar qualities)

理事会成员们意见相左，分成自由和保守两个阵营

(=The council members disagreed, falling into liberal and conservative camps.)

* All whales fall into two groups, those with teeth and those without.

9. (L. 13) nothing more than: only, just

(=Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.)

这只不过是个杜撰的故事而已。

(=It is nothing more than a made-up story.)

10. (L. 19) attain: vt. succeed in achieving, esp. after a lot of effort

我决心不惜任何代价达到目的。

(=I’m determined to attain my purpose at any cost.)

* She attained her ambition of becoming a pilot.

Collocation:

attain one’s goal达到目的

attain the age of 有…岁了

attain the top of a moutain 到达山顶

CF: get, gain, obtain & attain

这四个词都是动词，都有“得到”、“获得”之意。

get是最普通的用语，可指通过任何方式的获得，多用于口语中。例如：

* She got the highest score in fancy rope jumping. 她在花样跳绳中得分最高。

gain多指在竞争中获得，所得的东西往往是有用的或是所期待的。例如：

* I hope you will gain the victory this time. 我希望你这次获得胜利。

obtain是书面语，指靠他人或自己努力而得到，强调结果或目的。例如：

* By this method, we obtained a good result. 我们用这种方法获得了好结果。

attain强调达到完美的地步。例如：

* Such a condition is very difficult to attain. 这样的情况是很难达到的。

11. (L. 16) minimal: adj. very small in size or amount; as small as possible

暴风雨只造成极轻微的损失。

(=The storm did only minimal damage.)

* The Ford CEO offered to work for a minimal salary of one dollar a year.

N.B.: 该词的动词为minimize。反义词为maximal。

12. (L. 21) cherish: vt. love (sth./sb.) very much and protect them

(=Riding horses with my mother when I was a kid has become a cherished memory.)

* She cherished the child as though he were her own.

Collocation:

cherish fond dreams of 做…的美梦

cherished desire 夙愿

cherish a deep love for 热爱…

13. (L. 21) fabricate: vt. make up (a story, a piece of information, etc.) in order to deceive people

* Have you ever lied a little, or fabricated a story about yourself, to impress someone you meet the first time?

她缺席的借口显然是瞎编的。

(=The excuse for her absence was obviously fabricated.)

14. (L. 22) tickle: v.

1) amuse and interest

* The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.

* It tickled her to think that her boss would dress up as a clown at the New Year party.

2) move one’s fingers on a sensitive part of another’s body in a way that makes them

laugh

* She tickled the boy's feet and made him laugh.

婴儿喜欢轻轻呵痒和紧紧拥抱。

(=Babies like to be tickled and hugged.)

15. (L. 25) vital: adj. very important, necessary, or essential

(=This point is vital to my argument.)

* The leader’s vita l and cheerful manner filled his men with courage.

Pattern:

be vital to …对…极为重要

16. (L. 25) well off: rich, or having enough money to live well

* The Communist Party of China will lead the Chinese people in building a well-off society.

如果他年轻时多努力一点，现在就能过得舒服些。

(=If he had worked harder when young, he would be well off now.)

17. (L. 26) emotional: adj. connected with people’s feelings

(=His emotional language reduced many of the audience to tears.)

* Nature has programmed us all with both physical and emotional needs.

18. (L. 26) pursuit: n. the act of looking for or trying to find

我们为追求幸福生活而努力工作。

(=We work hard in pursuit of happy life.)

* He exercises every day in pursuit of health.

Collocation:

daily pursuits 日常事务

educational pursuit 教育事业

pursuit of profit 追逐利润

in one’s pursuit of happiness追求幸福

19. (L. 26) out of place: feeling uncomfortable or not suitable in a particular situation

* Your jokes are out of place on such a solemn occasion.

在正式的舞会上，我感到局促不安，很不自在。

(=At the formal party I felt very awkward and out of place.)

20. (L. 34) in contrast to: when a contrast is made to

* In contrast to her sister, she is very tall.

(=In contrast to his brother, he is always considerate of others.)

21. (L. 35) consequence: n. a result of sth. that has happened

* Jimmy experienced severe headache as a consequence of heavy drinking the night before.

这样一种错误可能导致灾难性的后果。

(=Such a mistake would perhaps lead to disastrous consequences.)

Collocation:

as a consequence 因而，结果

in consequence 因此，结果

in consequence of …的结果，因为…的缘故，由于

of consequence 有势力的，重要的

take the consequences 自食其果，承担责任

CF: effect, result & consequence

这三个词都是名词，都有“结果”之意。

effect表示由某种原因直接产生的某一结果或状况。

result表示某一事件的发生或某一行为所造成的结果，有“最终的结果”之意。consequence表示由于逻辑推断得出的结果，或由于某种原因、一些必要的条件而造成的结果。

(Directions:) Fill in the blanks with the words above. Change the form where necessary.

1. The dilemmas that parents find themselves in today is a _______ of changes in society.

(=consequence)

2. I tried to persuade him, but with little or no ______. (=effect)

3. One of the ______ of this illness is that you lose your hair. (=effects)

4. It repre sents the ______ of ten years’ labor. (=result)

5. The high level of unemployment has produced harmful social ______. (=consequences)

22. (L. 36) commercial:

1. n. an advertisement on TV or radio

* TV commercials today are more imaginative than they were 20 years ago.

2. adj. relating to business

* He left the commercial world to become a government official.

商业函件

(=commercial correspondence)

23. (L. 39) focus: v. concentrate (one’s attention, etc.) on (sth.); concentrate (on sth.)

(=You should focus your attention on your work.)

* The only way to attain your goals is to stay focused and work hard.

24. (L. 41) affluent: adj. rich enough to buy things for pleasure

自然资源丰富的土地

(=land affluent in natural resources)

* In an affluent society people can afford to strike a balance between work and life.

CF: rich, wealthy & affluent

这三个词都是形容词，都有“丰富”、“富有”之意。

rich意为“有钱的”、“富有的”，其程度超过正常需要的，语气强烈；形容人时，指拥有大量金钱、财产，其引申义为“富于…”。例如：

* The rich get richer while the poor get poorer. 富人更富，穷人更穷。

wealthy指人、家庭或国家富有、安康、富裕；语气较缓，程度可大可小。尤指拥有大量财产、财富。例如：

* Some wealthy people are likely to be philanthropists. 有些富人往往是慈善家。

affluent意为“富裕的”、“富足的”，尤指家庭和社会，在这一点上相当于wealthy，是较正式用语。例如：

* It’s our duty to build an affluent and civilized society in the new century. 在新世

纪建设一个富裕文明的社会是我们的义务。

25. (L. 43) genuine: adj. real, true

他真心诚意地愿意帮助我们。

(=He has a genuine desire to help us.)

* It appears to be genuine, but I have my suspicions about it.

CF: real, true & genuine

这三个词都是形容词，都有“真的”、“真正的”之意。

real普通用语，指真实的或与事实相符的。

true强调客观事实与实际情况相符合，兼有real的含义。

genuine指真实性是有据可查的。

(Directions:) Fill in the blanks with the words above. Change the form where necessary.

1. It is _______ that the earth is round. (=true)

2. Is this a ______ Ming vase? (=genuine)

3. This is a story of ______ life. (=real)

4. A mirage is not a ______ object. (=real)

5. ______ silver (=genuine)

26. (L. 45) go through: experience (sth. difficult or unpleasant)

* He’s amazingly cheerful considering all that he’s gone through.

孩提时代, 他经历了一个又一个的艰难困苦。

(=When he was a child, he went through one hardship after another.)

(Directions:) Choose the appropriate translation for the expression “go through” in the following sentences.

A.检查、审查、搜查

B.完成、做完

C.遭受、经历

D.看完

D 1. How long will it take to go through the book?

C 2. I’m flattered that you went through all this trouble just for me.

A 3.They went through our luggage at the customs.

B 4. With great concentration she went through the movements.

27. (L. 47) linger: vi.

1) last or continue for a long time

* Before leaving Suzhou, we took a last lingering look at the beautiful view.

(=The beautiful melody is lingering in my mind.)

2) take a long time to leave or disappear

* He lingered outside the school after everybody else had gone home.

CF: stay, remain & linger

这三个词都是动词，都有“停留”、“逗留”之意。

stay是本组词中最普通的用语。或长期或短期，或永远或暂时地停留。例如：* My car stays in the garage most of the week. 我的车子一周大部分时间都停放在车库里。

remain强调维持原来的状态，表示“逗留”时比stay更正式些。例如：

* Little of the original architecture remains. 原来的建筑现在留存很少了。

linger意思是“逗留”、“徘徊”，尤指迟迟不愿离开的样子。例如：

* He should have gone out, but lingered over his meal till it was too late to catch the train.

他本该出门了，可还慢腾腾地吃饭，以致来不及赶火车了。

28. (L. 47) individual:

1. n. person considered separately from their society

个人权利

(=rights of individuals)

* The welfare of the individual is bound up with the welfare of the community.

2. adj. of or for one person

* A good coach knows how to take best advantage of the strength of each individual

player on the team.

* She has her own individual way of walking.

29. (L. 52) tangible: adj. that can be clearly seen to exist; that you can touch and feel

* Tangible assets refer to those assets that have a physical form, such as machinery,

buildings and land.

(=Sculpture is a tangible art form.)

N.B.: 该词的反义词为intangible。

Text B The Richest Man in America, Down Home

1. (para. 2) discount: n. amount of money which may be taken off the full price

* Traditional retailers who’ve opened cyber-stores may offer special discounts to online shoppers.

尽管网上书店常有折扣，但不要期望能省多少。

(=Although online bookstores usually offer discounts, don't expect to save much.)

2. (para. 5) folk: n. people in general (You can refer to people as folk or folks.)

* These are the folks from the local TV station.

他们结了婚，有了孩子，像其他人一样生活。

(=They got married and had kids and lived like other folks.)

3. (para. 5) get away with: do sth. wrong or risky without being caught or punished (In the text, it

means “do sth. without experiencing any problems or difficulties”) * They claimed that they knew how to play the system and get away with it.

艾力克偷税漏税好些年，都没碰到麻烦。

(=Eric has been getting away with tax fraud for years.)

4. (para. 5) Only in America can a billionaire carry on like plain folks and get away with it.

Paraphrase the sentence.

(=Only in America can a very rich person live like ordinary people without experiencing any problems.)

5. (para. 5) local: adj. of or for a particular place

* The plane was to take off at 6 a.m. and land at 7 a.m. local time.

主办奥运会所需的四分之三的投资将由中央政府和当地政府承担。

(=Three-quarters of the investment needed to host the Olympics would be borne by

central and local government.)

6. (para. 6) corporate: adj. relating to large companies

* The two companies decided to merge to take advantage of similarities in their corporate cultures.

谷歌公司总部位于加州的山景城。

(=The corporate headquarters of Google Inc. is located in Mountain View, California.)

7. (para. 7) by all accounts: according to what everyone says

* The Chinese football team will play the Koreans tonight. It should be a match

worth watching, by all accounts.

大家都说汤姆是个很棒的老师。

(=Tom, by all accounts, is a superb teacher.)

8. (para. 7) blend: v. mix together

* The singer is known for blending Latin pop and American mainstream pop in her songs.

我们早饭吃什么？混合了香蕉、草莓、椰枣和芒果的水果布丁。

(=What do we have for breakfast? A fruit pudding of blended bananas, strawberries,

dates and mangos.)

blend in/into: If sb. blends into a particular group or situation, or if they blend in, they seem to belong there or are not noticeable, because their behavior is similar to

that of the other people involved. (used in the patterns: blend in; blend into

sth.; blend in with sth.)

* As a newly-appointed manager, he was not sure whether he could blend in.

* The painter blended in with the crowd at the art sale.

他说的话坚定了我的信念，要和周围打成一片。

(=What he said reinforced my determination to blend in with my surroundings.)

9. (para. 7) By all accounts, he’s friendly, cheerful, a fine neighbor who does his best to blend in,

never flashy, never throwing his weight around.

Translate the sentence.

(=人人都说他为人友善，性情开朗，是个好邻居；他尽力与人们融洽相处，从不炫耀，也不盛气凌人。)

10. (para. 12) But one recent morning, The Richest Man in America did something that would

have made headlines anywhere in the world: He forgot his money.

Paraphrase the sentence.

(=But one recent morning, The Richest Man in America did something to people’s surprise that would appear as a piece of news: He forgot his money.)

11. (para. 14) But just how long Walton can hold firm to his folksy habits with celebrity hunters

keeping following him wherever he goes is anyone’s guess.

Paraphrase the sentence.

(=然而，沃尔顿所到之处专门报道名人的记者紧跟不舍，他的平民习惯能保持多久，就很难说了。)

12. (para. 14) on the run: trying hard to hide or escape from sb.

* Princess Diana died while on the run from paparazzi.

他在逃避警方的追捕。

(=He is on the run from the police.)

13. (para. 15) rank: v. put (sb./sth.) into a position according to their size, importance, etc.

* Jim was so sure of himself that he only applied to those universities ranked in the top 10 on the annual U.S. News & World Report issue on “America's Best Colleges.”

搜索引擎按相关度对搜索结果进行排名，最先展现的是最相关的记录。

(=This search engine ranks search results in order of relevance, showing you the most

relevant records first.)

14. (para. 15) make up: form, constitute

* Women make up nearly 50% of university entrants.

这所大学由14个系和5个研究中心构成。

(=The college is made up of fourteen departments and five research centers.)

15. (para. 16) rally: n. a large, usu. political public meeting

* Overseas Chinese held rallies around the world on Sunday and Monday to voice their

support for the Beijing Olympic Games.

巴拉克·奥巴马在集会上以“我们需要改变”这个口号结束了演讲。

(=Barak Obama’s speech at the rally ended with the slogan “Change we need.”)

16. (para. 16) liable: adj. likely (to do sth.)

* It's liable to snow heavily tomorrow.

由于天气恶劣，运动会可能推迟到下周。

(=The sports meeting is liable to be postponed until next week because of the bad

weather.)

17. (para. 17) lay down: establish (sth.) as a rule or principle

* Conditions for membership are laid down in the soccer club rules.

校方印发了新册子，规定了学生守则。

(=The school authorities have issued a new booklet laying down regulations for

students.)

18. (para. 17) loyalty: n. the quality of staying firm in your friendship or support for sb. / sth.; a

strong feeling that one wants to be faithful to sb./sth. (followed by to) * My father is a soccer fan. His loyalty to the local team has taken him all over the

country to see them play.

一旦拿定了主意，李将军就没有动摇过对南方的忠诚。

(=Once his mind was made up, General Lee never changed his loyalty to the

South.)

19. (para. 18) One tennis guest managed to put him off this game by asking why a can of balls

cost more in one Wal-Mart than another. It turned out to be untrue, but the move

worked. Walton lost four straight games.

Translate the sentence.

(=一位来打网球的客人为了分散他打球的注意力，故意问了句为什么一筒球在一家沃尔玛店卖得比别的沃尔玛店贵。此话并非实情，但这一招真管用。沃尔顿连输四局。)

20. (para. 19) cultivate: vt.

1) make a special effort to establish and develop (a relationship, attitude, etc.)

* Some students try to cultivate a love of art.

他们鼓励学生培养对理论物理的特殊兴趣。

(=They encourage students to cultivate special interests in theoretical physics.)

2) prepare land and grow crops on it

他们在郊区耕耘了500英亩土地。

(=They cultivated 500 acres in the suburbs.)

21. (para. 19) reward: vt. give sth. to (sb.) in return for work or services (used in the pattern:

reward sb. for sth. with sth.)

* The officer is to be rewarded for his efforts with promotion to the rank of

inspector.

如果你期末考试考得好，我奖励你一趟香港游。

(=If you do well in the final exams, I will reward you with a trip to Hong Kong.)

22. (para. 20) stun: vt. shock and surprise

* The minute the door opened, I felt too stunned to open my mouth, staring at

her scarred face under the glaring lamp.

尸体在宁静的街道被发现，四周的街坊们说他们对这起谋杀感到非常震惊。

(=Neighbors at the quiet street where the body was found said they were

stunned at the murder.)

23. (para. 20) generosity: n. kindness, esp. in giving things to people

* Christmas is a season to show your generosity.

他能完成大学学业，多亏了叔叔的慷慨大方。

(=He was able to finish college thanks to the remarkable generosity of his

uncle.)

24. (para. 22) come into contact (with): communicate with; touch

* The young Muslim came into contact with a terrorist group in Leeds some years ago.

你什么时候初次接触到哈罗·品特？

(=When was the first time you came into contact with Harold Pinter?)

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