1.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson13詞匯
1.meet
(1)vt., vi. (偶然)遇見,遇到:
Where did you meet Joe?
你在什么地方遇見喬的?
We met at a restaurant.
我們是在一家飯館相遇的。
(2)vt. (約定地點(diǎn)或時(shí)間)和……會(huì)面,迎接:
Most of the young people in the town will be meeting them at the station.
鎮(zhèn)上的大部分青年人將到車站迎接他們。
Who will be meeting you when you arrive in London?
你到倫敦時(shí)誰將去接你?
(3)vt. (經(jīng)介紹)和……相識(shí)/見面:
I'd like to meet your brother.
我很想認(rèn)識(shí)你兄弟。
Very pleased to meet you.
認(rèn)識(shí)您非常高興。
2.performance n.
(1)執(zhí)行,完成,履行:
He is praised for the excellent performance of his duties.
他由于出色地履行了自己的職責(zé)而受到了表揚(yáng)。
(2)表現(xiàn),工作情況:
His performance in the mathematics exam is not very good.
他數(shù)學(xué)考得不太好。
(3)演出,表演:
The pop singers will give five performances.
這些流行歌手將演出5場(chǎng)。
2.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson14詞匯
1.ask與ask for
ask最常用的意思是“問”、“詢問”:
I asked (Mary) a question.
我(向瑪麗)問了一個(gè)問題。
它也可以表達(dá)“請(qǐng)求”、“要求”或“邀請(qǐng)”等意思:
They asked Tony to sing a song.
他們請(qǐng)托尼唱支歌。
They asked her to spend the weekend with them.
他們邀請(qǐng)她一起度周末。
ask for表示“要”、“要求”:
You are always asking for help.
你總是要人幫忙。
I asked for a cup of coffee, but they gave me a cup of tea.
我要的是一杯咖啡,但他們卻給了我一杯茶。
2.except, except for與apart from
3者都表示“除……以外”,有時(shí)可以互相代替使用:
Everyone has helped in some way apart from/ except for/except you.
每個(gè)人都幫了點(diǎn)忙,只有你沒有。
I have no other books except/ except for these.
除了這些書以外我再?zèng)]有其他書了。
但是 except不用于句首,except for/ apart from則可以:
Apart from/ Except for you, everyone has helped in some way.
除了你,每個(gè)人都幫了點(diǎn)忙。
3.短語 which of, either of, neither of與 both of
這些短語都可用于指兩個(gè)人或兩件事。
(1)當(dāng)詢問在兩個(gè)或更多的人或事物中偏愛哪一個(gè)或選擇哪一個(gè)時(shí),可用 which:
I like both of these bags. Which of the two do you prefer?
這兩個(gè)包我都喜歡。你喜歡哪一個(gè)?
(2)either與neither都是對(duì)兩個(gè)人或物而言(后接單數(shù)名詞)。either指 one or the other(不是這個(gè)就是那個(gè)),either和 neither 后跟of時(shí)則指兩個(gè)事 物中的每一個(gè):
Which bag shall I use?
我用哪個(gè)包?
Either of them.It doesn't matter which.
哪個(gè)都行。用哪個(gè)都沒關(guān)系。
Nerther of them.Use a suitcase.
哪個(gè)都不行。用個(gè)手提箱吧。
(3)both只指兩個(gè)人或物。當(dāng)它用在名詞前時(shí),of可有可無:
Both books/ Both of the books are interesting.
兩本書都很有趣。
當(dāng)both用在代詞前面時(shí),其后必須加of:
Both of us/ them left early.
我們倆/他們倆都走得很早。
I love both of you.
我愛你們倆。
3.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson15詞匯
1.nervous adj.
(1)神經(jīng)質(zhì)的,神經(jīng)緊張的:
She is a nervous woman. Do you see that nervous smile on her face?
她是個(gè)神經(jīng)質(zhì)的女人。你看見她臉上那種神經(jīng)質(zhì)的微笑了嗎?
(2)緊張的,擔(dān)心的,情緒不安的:
I feel very nervous before exams.
我在考試前感到非常緊張。
He had never spoken in public, so he was very nervous.
他從未當(dāng)眾講過話,因此他非常緊張。
(3)與nervous容易混淆的另一個(gè)詞是 irritable(易怒的,急躁的):
Our teacher is an irritable old lady. She gets angry easily.
我們的老師是位脾氣急躁的老太太。她很容易生氣。
2.afford vt.
(1)買得起(常與can連用):
We can/can't afford a car this year.
我們今年買得起/買不起小汽車。
(2)擔(dān)負(fù)得起(損失、后果等),花得起(時(shí)間)(常與can連用):
I can't afford to be ill again.
我不能再病了。
I can only afford one week for the trip.
我只能為這次旅行抽出一周的時(shí)間。
4.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson16詞匯
1. police n.
(1)警察部門,警方(與the連用):
Ring the police if there is a burglary.
如果發(fā)生入戶盜竊就給警方打電話。
The police always care for public order.
警方總是為治安操心。
(2)警察〔復(fù)數(shù)):
If you don't let me go,I'll call the police.
你如果再不放開我,我就要叫警察了。
The police are questioning a foreign tourst.
警察們正在盤問一名外國游客。
(3)如果要單指一名警察,可以用policeman或policewoman:
There is a traffic policeman over there.You can ask him the way to the station.
那邊有一位交通警。你可以向他打聽去車站的路怎么走。
Tom's sister is a policewomen.
湯姆的姐姐是位〔女)警察。
2. fail
(1)vi. 失敗:
Why did the plan fail?
這計(jì)劃為什么失敗了?
We have failed.
我們失敗了。
(2)vi. 不及格:
I hope I haven't failed in the French test.
我希望我法語考試沒有不及格。
(3) vt. 使...不及格:
The teacher said he would fail me if I don't work harder.
老師說如果我不再用功點(diǎn)他就要給我不及格。
(4) vt. 未能...,不能..,忘記...,一(后接不定式):
He failed to finish his work in time.
他未能及時(shí)完成工作。
Don't fail to post the letter for me.
別忘了替我發(fā)信。
5.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson17詞匯
1 . appear vi.
(1)出現(xiàn),顯露:
Suddenly, a car appeared.
突然,一輛小汽車出現(xiàn)了。
(2)當(dāng)眾露面;登場(chǎng)(演出等):
I can't appear in this dress at the party.
我不能在晚會(huì)上穿著這身衣服露面。
Miss Marsh will appear in tonight's play.
在今晚的這場(chǎng)劇中,馬什小姐將會(huì)登場(chǎng)。
(3) 似乎,看起來好像(與seem同義):
She appears to know you.
她似乎認(rèn)識(shí)你。
Now it appears you are wrong.
現(xiàn)在看來你是錯(cuò)的。
2. grow vi.
(1)生長(zhǎng),成長(zhǎng),發(fā)育:
Trees of this kind don't grow in our country.
我們國家不長(zhǎng)這種樹。
How tall you've got!You've grown a lot.
你已經(jīng)這么高了!你長(zhǎng)了不少。
(2)grow up長(zhǎng)成,成熟(其被動(dòng)態(tài)表示長(zhǎng)大成人):
Lucy has grown up a lot since I last saw her.
自從我上次見到她之后,露西已成熟了許多。
What do you want to do when you're grown up?
等你長(zhǎng)大了,你想干什么?
3. as的幾種用法
(1)作為介詞,它可以表示“作為”、“以...身份”等:
In this film,he appeared as a policeman.
在這部影片中,他扮演一名警察。
As a mechanic,he can't always keep himself clean.
作為一名機(jī)修工,他無法總保持身上干凈。
(2)作為連詞,它可以表示“因?yàn)椤、“正?dāng)...時(shí)候”、“以...方式”或“如同...那樣”等含義:
You must take care of the baby tomorrow as I am going to London.
由于我要去倫敦,你明天必須照料這孩子。(因?yàn),由?
As we were talking about him,he knocked at the door.
我們正談?wù)撍臅r(shí)候,他敲門了。(正當(dāng)...時(shí)候)
She cooked the dinner as her mother taught her.
她按母親教她的方式做了晚餐。(以……方式〕
6.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson18詞匯
1.beside與besides
介詞beside常用的含義為“在……旁邊”、“在……附近”:
Come and sit beside us.
過來坐在我們旁邊吧。
There is a chair beside the door.
門旁邊有一把椅子。
besides的詞形與beside很相似,但意義卻相差甚遠(yuǎn)。besides作副詞時(shí)表示“而且”、“并且”、“此外”等意思:
She has so much else to do besides.
此外,她還有許多其他事要做。
I'm quite busy today. Besides, I've got a bad cold.
我今天很忙,而且我還感冒得厲害。
besides還可以作介詞,表示“除……之外(還)”:
There were a lot of people at the party besides us.
除了我們以外,晚會(huì)上還有許多(其他)人。
2.give的幾個(gè)固定搭配
及物動(dòng)詞give常用的含義是“給予”、“交給”:
Give me some water, please.
請(qǐng)給我一些水。
I lent him some books last month and he has given them back to me this morning.
我上個(gè)月曾借給他一些書。他今天上午都還給我了。
可以看出,give與back連用時(shí),它的意義并沒有發(fā)生太大的變化。但是,當(dāng)它與其他副詞連用時(shí),意義往往會(huì)有變化,有時(shí)變化非常大:
He gave away all his books to the library.
他把所有的書都贈(zèng)給了這家圖書館。(give away:贈(zèng)送)
Give in your examination papers after you've finished.
考卷做好后就交上來。(give in:上交,呈交)
You can do what you like. I will never give in.
你想干什么就干什么。我決不屈服。(give in:屈服,讓步)
He gave up drinking a few years ago.
他幾年前戒酒了。(give up:放棄,拋棄)
Jack has given up the watch he stole last week.
杰克把他上星期偷的表交了出來。(give up:交出,讓出)
7.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson19詞匯
1.hurry
(1)vi. 趕緊,趕快,匆忙:
We'd better hurry if we want to see the performance.
如果我們想看演出的話,我們趕快走。
Hurry up! The film may begin at any moment.
快點(diǎn)!電影馬上就要開始了。
When he saw that it was already eight o'clock, he hurried to the office.
當(dāng)他發(fā)現(xiàn)已經(jīng)8點(diǎn)鐘的時(shí)候,他趕緊去了辦公室。
(2)n.急忙,匆忙,倉促:
I'm in a hurry now. I'll write the letter tomorrow.
我現(xiàn)在有急事。我明天再寫信。
In his hurry, he dropped some coins on the floor.
匆忙之中,他把一些硬幣掉在了地上。
2.exclaim
(1)vt.,vi. (由于痛苦、憤怒、驚異、欣喜等)叫喊,驚叫:
When she saw the gift, she exclaimed in delight.
她看到禮物后高興得叫了起來。
What a beautiful picture!she exclaimed.
她驚訝地叫道:“多美的一幅畫呀!”
(2)vi.,(表示抗 議等)大聲叫喊:
She exclaimed against the rudeness of the young man.
她憤怒地斥責(zé)那位年輕人的粗魯行為。
3.return
(1)vi. 回,返回:
Tim has just returned from Australia.
蒂姆剛從澳大利亞回來。
He returned home yesterday.
他昨天回來的。
(2)vt. 把……送回,歸還,退回:
He returned the books to the library.
他把書還給了圖書館。
He returned two tickets, as Jack and Tom were too busy and they couldn't go to the theatre.
他退了兩張票,因?yàn)榻芸撕蜏诽α,不能去看戲?/p>
8.新概念英語第二冊(cè)Lesson20詞匯學(xué)習(xí)
1.catch vt.
(1)捉住,逮住,捕獲:
The police have caught the thief.
警察已逮住那個(gè)小偷。
Have you caught any fish today?
你今天釣到魚了嗎?
(2)抓住,握。
Tom caught the thief by the arm.
湯姆抓住小偷的胳膊。
Can you catch the ball?
你能接住球嗎?
(3)及時(shí)趕到,趕上:
I want to catch the eight nineteen(train) to London.
我想趕8點(diǎn)19分的火車去倫敦。
2.realize vt.
(1)實(shí)現(xiàn)(希望、目標(biāo)、愿望等):
She has realized her hope to be an actress.
她實(shí)現(xiàn)了自己當(dāng)一名演員的愿望。
(2)使變?yōu)槭聦?shí),使發(fā)生(常用于被動(dòng)語態(tài)):
This plan can never be realized.
這個(gè)計(jì)劃永遠(yuǎn)不可能變成事實(shí)。
(3)認(rèn)識(shí),知道,明白,意識(shí)到:
I went into the wrong room without realizing it.
我無意中走錯(cuò)了房間。
I hope you realize that you've made a big mistake.
我希望你明白你已經(jīng)犯了個(gè)大錯(cuò)誤。
realize 和understand表示這個(gè)意思時(shí)有時(shí)可以互換,有時(shí)則不可以。在上面的例句中,第1句不可用 understand,第2句則可以。又如:
I an did not understand English.
伊恩不懂英語。(不可用 realize)
3.interested與interesting
大多數(shù)現(xiàn)在分詞和許多過去分詞都可以作形容詞用。常見的以-ed和-ing結(jié)尾的成對(duì)的形容詞有 excited/ exciting, tired/ tiring, interested/ interesting等。以-ed結(jié)尾的形容詞常與人稱主語連用,表示人的情緒、狀態(tài)、喜好等;以-ing結(jié)尾的形容詞則常與非人稱主語連用,表明事物的某種特征、性質(zhì)等:
This story is exciting.
這故事激動(dòng)人心。
I am excited by the story.
我因這故事而興奮。
It was an exciting finish.
(比賽的)結(jié)尾激動(dòng)人心。
Sally was very excited because she had never travelled on a train before.
薩莉非常激動(dòng),因?yàn)樗龔奈闯诉^火車。
The play was very interesting.
戲很有意思。
Are you interested in plays?
你對(duì)戲劇有興趣嗎?