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第一单元
1.
starve
vt.&vi. (
使
)
饿死；饥饿；渴望，急需；饿得要死
She
s starving herself trying
to lose weight.
她为了减肥而忍饥挨饿。
常用结构：
starve
for
渴望得到……
starve
to death
饿死
be starved
of
极需，缺乏
starve
sb. into sth./ doing
sth.
使某人挨饿以迫使其做某事
The plants are starving for
water.
这些植物极需要水。
They got lost in the desert and starved
to death.
The engine was
starved of petrol and
wouldn
’
t start.
starvation n.
挨饿；饿死
2. belief
n. [C/U]
信任；信仰，信心
believe vi.&vt.
相信
have belief in
sth./sb.
对某物
/
某人的真实性和正确性所具有的信心
beyond belief
难以置信
in the
belief that ...
相信……
It is my belief that
...
我相信……
He has
great belief in his
doctor.
他对他的医生无比信赖。
She has lost her belief in
God.
她已不相信上帝。
可编辑
.
3. gain
n.
获得；增加；获利，获得物；收益；利润
vt.
得到；获得，赢得，增加，增添，到达；
（钟、表等）快
He gained full
marks in the
examination.
他考试得了满分。
For the first time in her life she
gained a clear idea of how vast the world
is.
The company has made
notable gains in productivity.
My watch gains five minutes a day.
我的表一天快
5
分钟。
易混辨析
gain/win/get/earn/acquire
gain
指在斗争，竞争中做出很大努力而“获得……”，所得到的
东西常具有一定价值。
win
含有取胜的一方具有优越的特质或条件而能克服各种障碍的意思，意为“赢得”。
get
为普通词，有
时指不一定需要努力就能“得到”。
earn
意为“赚得”，表示经过艰
苦努力所得到的报酬。
acqui
re
意为“获得，取得”，一般指通过漫长的过程而逐渐获得。
4. award
vt.
授予，奖给
(
后多接双宾语，在多数场合下用被动形式
be
awarded);
判定
n.
奖，奖品；奖金
Medals were awarded to the best
speakers on the debating team.
He got the highest award in the
contest.
award/prize/reward
award
既可作动词也可作名词，指为鼓励在工作中达到或完成所提出的要求或条
件的人而
进行的奖励，往往强调荣誉而不在乎奖品的大小或奖金的多少。
可编辑
.
prize
为名词，多指在各类竞
赛、竞争或抽彩中所赢得的奖。这种奖赏有的凭能力获得，有
的凭运气获得。
reward
既可作
动词也可作名词，指对某人的工作或服务等的报答。也指因帮助警察抓到罪
犯或帮助失主
找到东西而得到的赏金、酬金。
He won the award for the best student
of the year.
A prize was
given to the person who had the winning
number.
He received a medal
as a reward for his courage.
5. admire vt.
赞美；钦佩；羡慕。其后可接人
或物作宾语，但不可以接宾语从句作宾语。
admiration n.
赞美，钦佩；令人赞美的人或物
admirer n.
钦佩者；羡慕者
admire
sb. for sth.
因某事钦佩或羡慕某人
express admiration for sb.
对某人表示钦佩
have
great admiration for sb.
十分钦佩某人
in admiration of
表示钦佩
with/in
admiration
心怀钦佩地
They admired
our garden.
他们羡慕我们的花园。
I admire him for his success in
business.
Aren
‘
t you going
to admire my new house?
联想拓展
warn sb. of
sth.
警告某人某事
rob
sb. of sth.
抢劫某人某物
rid sb. of sth.
使某人摆脱
< br>/
除去某物
suspect
sb. of sth.
怀疑某人某事
可编辑
.
accuse sb. of sth.
控告某人某事
demand
answer of sb.
要求某人答复
ask a favour of
sb.
请某人帮忙
6.
remind
vt.
提醒；使想起
常用结构
:
remind sb. of/about sth.
提醒某
人记住
/
想起某事
remind sb. to do sth.
提醒某人做某事
remind
sb. that ...
提醒某人
/
使某人想起……
I reminded Gerald of
his promise.
我提醒吉罗德他曾许下的诺言。
Please remind me to write
to my mother tomorrow.
7.
permission n. [U]
许可，允许
permit vt.
准许，许可，允许
n.
许可
(
证）
；执照
常用结构：
with/without (one
s)
permission
得到允许
/
未
经允许
ask sb. for permission
征求某人的许可
give sb.
permission to do sth.
允许某人做某事
have
one
s permission
得到某人的同意
8.
clothing
n. (
总称<
/p>
)
衣服，服装
[U]
Check
your
belongings
and
make
sure
you
don
clothing
behind.
Food, clothing and
shelter are everyone
‘
s
priorities.
t
leave
your
articles
of
可编辑
.
易错辨析
clothing/clothes/cloth
clothing
是衣服、被褥的总称，为不可数名词；
< br>
clothes
指包括上衣、裤子、内衣、外衣等在内
的具体的衣服，它没有单数形式，只能说
many/some/a few
clothes;
cloth
则指做衣服所用的布料，为不可数名词。
选词填空
(clothing/cl
othes/cloth)
①
The
industry
in
this
area
has
been
going
from
strength
to
strength.
②
It
’
s
cold outside. You
’
d better
put on more
.
③
How much
does it take to
make a blouse for a girl?
答案
：①
clothing
②
clothe
s
③
cloth
9. take
place
发生；举行
In the
meantime, an economic crisis took place in that
country.
The Olympic Games
take place every four years.
联想拓展
take
one
s place=take the place of
...
代替……
take the
first place
获得第一名
in place of
代替
take
place/happen/break out/occur
take place
通常表示计划、安排之内的“发生”。
happen
指事情偶然的发生，常带有未能预见的含义；另外，还有“碰巧”之意。
break
out
指火灾、战争或瘟疫的突然爆发。
可编辑
.
occur
指按计划发生，常指（某想法、某事）出现在
某人的
头脑中。常见结构：
It
occurs/occurred
to sb. that
表示“某人想起某事”。
It occurred to me that I had forgotten
my keys.
10. in memory of=to
the memory of
纪念；追念
Many ceremonies are in memory of famous
people.
The statue was built
in memory of the famous scientist.
联想拓展
in honour of
为了纪念……；向……表示敬意
in
praise of
歌颂；称赞
in favour of
赞同
,
支持
in
charge of
负责
in
need of
需要；缺少
in
search of
寻找
in
possession of
拥有
11. dress up
dres
s
作“打扮自己或打扮某人”讲，与介词
as/like
连用或用于
dress up as sb./dress
up for sth.
结构。
We are supposed to dress up as movie
characters for the party, what a novel
idea!
They dress
up for the occasion.
She
dress up in Elizabethan costume for the
fancy
联想拓展
dress
ball.
可编辑
.
be dressed in
穿着……衣服
be dressed
as
打扮成
be well
dressed
衣着讲究
dress oneself
穿衣，打扮
dress sb.
给某人穿衣服高手过招
搞恶作剧；诈骗；开玩笑
The
children played a trick on their teacher on April
Fool
’
s Day.
孩子们在愚人节那天捉弄了他们的老师。
Remember not to play any tricks on the
disabled.
记住不要戏弄残疾人。
联想拓展
play a joke
on sb.
开某人的玩笑
make fun of sb.
取笑某人
laugh at sb.
嘲笑某人
smile at sb.
向某人微笑
make a fool
of
愚弄
;
嘲笑
高手过招
用适当的介词填空
（原创）
①
Tom liked making fun
others in public.
②
It
’
s
bad manners to laugh
the
disabled.
③
These
boys like playing tricks
their teacher.
④
He smiled
me when he
heard my funny answer.
可编辑