xb 2 Unit 4 读后续写教材小词

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人教版选择性必修二 Unit 4

1. pleasant  adj. 令人愉快的；友好的
The house has a pleasant outlook over the valley.
房子俯瞰山谷，景色宜人。
Many pleasant hours can come from watching birds.
观察鸟类可以带来许多愉快的时光。
2. arise  vi. (arose, arisen) 起身；出现；由……引起
Some misunderstandings arose between me and my best fiend, which made me quite upset.
我和我最好的朋友之间有误会，这使我很心烦。
He arose, gathered all his courage to take a bite and was astonished to find the cake tastes good.
他起身鼓足勇气咬了一口，惊奇地发现蛋糕尝起来还不错。
3. breath  n. 呼吸的空气
take sb’s breath away  令人惊叹
My mad dash for the bus left me gasping for breath.
我疯狂地追赶公共汽车，累得上气不接下气。
Out of breath, we reached the top of the mountain, from where the view took our breath away.
我们上气不接下气地到了山顶，从山顶眺望，景色美得令人惊叹。
4. bound  adj. 准备前往（某地）；一定会
He was bound for New York.
他要去纽约。
It’s bound to be sunny again tomorrow.
明天肯定又是阳光灿烂。
5. highlight  n. 最好或最精彩的部分  vt. 突出；强调；使醒目
The jazz concert was the highlight of our trip.
这场爵士音乐会是我们此次旅行的精彩之处。
Please highlight any terms that are unfamiliar to you.
请把你们不熟悉的用语都标记出来。
6. freezing  adj. 极冷的；冰冻的
freezing cold  极冷的；冻僵的
freeze  vi. & vt. (froze, frozen) 结冰；（使）冻住
At night, though, the tents are freezing cold.
而到了晚上，帐篷里冷得要命。
The pond froze solid.
池塘完全结冰了。
The cold weather froze the water pipes.
寒冷的天气把水管冻住了。
7. enrol  (especially US enroll) vi. & vt. （使）加入；注册；登记
We enrolled in the history course.
我们报了名学习历史课程。
You need to enrol before the end of August.
你必须在八月底前注册。
8. contrary  adj. 相反的；相对立的  n. 相反的事实（或事情）
contrary to  相反的；相对立的
On the contrary, disappointed by his behaviour, I told all this to my best friend.
正相反，我对他的行为感到失望，便把这一切都告诉了我最好的朋友。
The weather was quite contrary to my expectations, and it was really freezing.
天气和我预料的完全相反，真的很冷。
9. proceed  vi. 行进；继续做
proceed to sth  进而做（参加）
After a short break, they proceeded with the meeting.
短暂休息后，他们继续开会。
He paused to clear his throat, then proceeded to speak.
他停下来清了清嗓子，然后继续说话。
10. astonish  vt. 使十分惊讶；使吃惊
astonishing  adj. 令人震惊的；令人惊讶的；惊人的
astonished  adj. 十分震惊的；非常惊讶的；吃惊的
astonishment  n. 惊讶；惊异
The result of the experiment astonished us all.
实验的结果令我们大家都很吃惊。
He was too astonished to speak or even to think.
他惊讶得说不出话来，甚至脑子都不灵了。
At the astonishing news, Mary froze with astonishment, as if rooted to the ground.
听到这个令人吃惊的消息，玛丽惊得呆住了，动弹不得。
The moment I opened the box, my eyes widened in astonishment.
我一打开盒子，就吃惊地睁大了双眼。
11. dusk  n. 黄昏；傍晚
The birds return as dusk falls.
黄昏来临时，鸟群回巢了。
The sun had set behind the mountains, and dusk was approaching.
太阳已经下山，黄昏落幕。
12. owe  vt. 欠（账、债、情等）
owe sth to sb  欠（某人情）；把……归功于某人
I owe an apology to you for failing to go outing with you this Sunday.
本周日我不能和你去郊游，我得向你道歉。
Bernard owed it to the so kind family that he could earn some money to help support his poor family.
伯纳德将自己能挣些钱来帮助他的贫困家庭归功于这么好心的一家人。