新教材高三整個學年單詞詳解(Unit8&9)

Unit8

motivation

n.

1.) 動力，動機

the motivation for learning

學習的動力

2.) 積極性;干勁

She insists her success is due to motivation rather than brilliance.

她堅稱自己取得的成就靠的是干勁，而不是才智。

stick

vt.

1.) 刺;戮;刺死

stick a pig 宰豬

2.) 釘住;插牢

stick a butterfly釘制蝴蝶標本

3.) 粘貼;張貼

They stuck the notice on the wall.

他們把通知貼在墻上。

4.) 【口】放置

Her younger sister helped her stick a flower in her hair.

她妹妹幫她把一朵花插在頭發上。

5.) 伸,伸出

Don’t stick your head out of the train window.

不要把頭伸出火車窗外面。

6.) 使停止;阻塞

The ship has been stuck here for a week by bad weather.

由于天氣惡劣，船只被阻在此已經一周。

vi.

1.) 粘住;釘住

This stamp won’t stick.

這張郵票貼不上。

2.) 陷住;梗塞;被困住

A fish-bone stuck in his throat.

他喉嚨里卡了一根魚刺。

acquire

vt.

1.) 取得,獲得

The museum has just acquired a famous painting by Pablo Picasso.

該美術館剛剛獲得一幅畢加索的名畫。

Gradually we acquired experience in how to do the work.

我們逐步獲得了做這工作的經驗。

2.) 學到;養成

She has mastered English grammar and acquired a large vocabulary without the help of a teacher.

她在沒有老師指導的情況下,掌握了英語語法,學到了大量詞匯。

acquisition

n.

1.) 獲得,取得[U]

He devotes his time to the acquisition of knowledge.

他把時間用在獲取知識上。

2. 獲得物;增添的人(或物)[C]

This dress is Amy’s new acquisition.

這衣服是艾米新添置的。

instruct

vt.

1.) 指示,命令,吩咐

He instructed me to deliver it to a customer.

他吩咐我把東西送去給顧客。

2.) 教授;訓練;指導[(+in)]

My job is to instruct her in English.

我的工作是教她英語。

3.) 通知,告知

My agent has instructed me that you still owe me $150.

我的代理人告訴我你還欠我一百五十美元。

anxious

adj.

1.) 焦慮的,掛念的[(+about/at/for)]

I’m anxious about her safety.

我對她的安全擔心。

2.) 令人焦慮的

The week of the flood was an anxious time for all of us.

鬧水災的那一星期是使我們大家都焦慮不安的日子。

3.) 渴望的[F][(+for)][+to-v][+that]

We’re anxious for your safe return.

我們盼望你平安歸來。

We were anxious that there be no misunderstanding.

我們極愿沒有誤解。

I could see that she was anxious for Laura to go.

我看得出她巴望勞拉去。

I’m really anxious to see him.

我急于見他。

secure

adj.

1.) 安全的,無危險的[(+from/against)]

Now my house is secure against burglary.

現在我的房子無被盜竊之危險。

2.) 安心的,無憂慮的[(+about)]

You have made me feel secure.

你使我覺得放心。

3.) 有把握的,確定無疑的[(+of)]

Our success is secure.

我們的成功是有把握的。

adopt

vt.

1.) 采取;采納;吸收

After much deliberation, the president decided to adopt her suggestion.

總經理再三考慮之后,決定采納她的建議。

2.) 過繼,收養[(+as)]

Mr. Kern adopted the orphan as his own son.

克恩先生將那孤兒收養為自己的兒子。

3.) 正式通過,接受

The agenda was adopted after some discussion.

經過討論,議事日程獲得通過。

level

n.

1.) 水平線;水平面[C]

The village is 1,000 meters above sea level.

這村子海拔一千米。

2.) 高,高度[C][U]

The flood rose to a level of 50 feet.

洪水漲到五十英尺高。

3.) (文化等的)水平,程度,標準[C][U]

These students have not reached an advanced level yet.

這些學生尚未達到高級班的程度。

4.) 級別;地位[C]

They are holding a conference at ministerial level.

他們正在舉行部長級會議。

association

n.

1.) 協會,公會,社團[C]

Have you joined the teachers’ association?

你加入教師協會了嗎?

2.) 聯合,結合;交往[U][(+with)]

I benefited much from my association with him.

我跟他的交往中獲益匪淺。

3.) 聯想,聯想物[C][U]

What association do you have with the color green?

綠色會使你產生什么聯想?

appropriate

adj.

適當的,恰當的,相稱的[(+to/for)]

She picked up a dress appropriate for the occasion

她挑了一件適合該場合穿的衣服。

Unit 9

abuse

vt.

1.) 濫用,妄用

He abused his power while in office.

他在職時濫用權力。

2.) 辱罵;毀謗

You are always abusing and offending people.

你總是出言不遜得罪人。

3.) 虐待,傷害

Those captives were physically abused.

那些俘虜遭受了肉體上的摧殘。

n.

1.) 濫用,妄用[C][U]

There is no freedom that is not open to abuse.

任何自由都可能被濫用。

2.) 辱罵[U]

She greeted me with a stream of abuse.

她一見我就吐出一連串的污言穢語。

3.) 虐待;傷害[U]

Child abuse is widespread in this country.

這個國家虐待孩子的情況很普遍。

insurance

n.

1.) 保險;保險契約[U] 保險業[U]

I found a job selling insurance.

我找到一份推銷保險的工作。

She works in insurance.

她從事保險業。

2.) 保險金額;賠償金[U][(+on)]

He has $100,000 life insurance, which his wife will receive if he dies first.

他有十萬美元的人壽保險,如果他先去世,他的妻子將得到這筆錢。

3.) 預防措施;安全保證[U][S1][(+against)]

I bought some new locks as an additional insurance against burglary.

我買了一些新鎖具以進一步防止盜竊。

4.) 保險費[U]

The insurance on my house is very high.

我的房屋保險費很高。

allowance

n.

1.) 津貼,補貼;零用錢[C]

The child has a weekly allowance of five dollars.

這孩子每星期有五元零用錢。

2.) 分配額;允許額[C]

His allowance for food is $100.

他撥出一百美元用于購買食物。

3.) 承認;允許[U]

the allowance of a claim

對要求權的允準

4.) 認可;容忍[C][U]

the allowance of segregation

對種族隔離的容忍

pressure

n.

1.) 壓;按;擠;榨[U]

The small box was flattened by the pressure of the heavy book on it.

小盒子被這本厚厚的書壓扁了。

2.) 壓力;壓迫;緊迫;催促[U][C]

He works well under pressure.

他在有壓力的情況下工作很出色。

3.) 困擾;艱難[U]

These old people are unaccustomed to the pressure of modern life.

這些老人不習慣現代生活的緊張壓力。

consult

vt.

1.) 與...商量

I’ll do nothing without consulting you.

我采取行動之前一定和你商量。

2.) 找(醫生)看病;請教

He went to town to consult his doctor.

他進城去看醫生。

3.) 查閱(詞典、參考書等)

He consulted his notebook repeatedly during his speech.

他講演時不斷看他的筆記本。

vi.

1.) 商議,磋商[(+with)]

We will consult together about her education.

我們將一起商議她的教育事宜。

2.) 當顧問[(+for)]

The retired executive consults for several large companies.

那位退休的總裁在好幾家大公司當顧問。

fee

n.

1.) (付給律師、醫生等的)酬金,服務費[C]

I’m afraid I can’t afford the doctor’s fee.

恐怕我付不起給醫生的酬金。

2.) 費(如學費、會費、入場費等)[C]

They charge a small registration fee.

他們收一點注冊費。

3.) 賞金,小帳[C]

vt.

付費(或小帳)給

She feed the waiter.

她付給侍者小費。

significance

n.

1.) 重要性, 重要[U]

The proposals they put forward at the meeting were of little significance.

他們在會上提出的建議無足輕重。

2.) 意義, 含義; 意思[U][S]

He did not understand the significance of my wink.

他沒有領會我眨眼的意思。

devotion

n.

1.) 獻身;奉獻[U][(+to)]

We appreciated his devotion of time and money to the project.

我們感謝他為這一項目花費的時間和金錢。

His devotion to science is well known.

他對科學的獻身精神為人熟知。

2.) 忠誠;摯愛,熱愛[U][(+to/for)]

devotion to music

熱愛音樂