Unit2單元詞匯語(yǔ)境識(shí)記postern．海報(bào)Ihavetrouble(in)designingacreativeposter，soIamwritingtoaskforyourhelp.我在設(shè)計(jì)一張有創(chuàng)意的海報(bào)方面有困難，所以我寫(xiě)信尋求您的幫助。illegaladj.不合法的；非法的illegallyadv.不合法地；非法地legaladj.合法的；法律的legallyadv.合法地；法律上地Hedevotedhimselftohelpingpoorpeopleontheirlegalproblems，suchashowtolegallygettheirrightsandhowtotellalarmingillegalactivities.他致力于幫助窮人解決法律問(wèn)題，比如如何合法地獲得權(quán)利，如何區(qū)分驚人的非法活動(dòng)。huntvt.&vi.打獵；搜尋；追捕huntern.獵人huntingn.打獵；狩獵；尋找HuntersarestillhuntingwhalesintheArcticandtheillegalhuntinghasmadethemindangerofdyingout.獵人仍在北極捕鯨，非法捕獵使它們面臨滅絕的危險(xiǎn)。immediatelyadv.立刻conj.一……就eq\x(immediateadj.立刻的；當(dāng)前的)Immediatelyhereceivedhisfriend’sletter，herespondedtoherimmediatelyandtheimmediateresponsewonhisfriend’spraise.他一收到朋友的信，就立刻回復(fù)了她，即時(shí)的回復(fù)贏得了朋友的稱(chēng)贊。speciesn．物種Wemustimmediatelytakemeasurestopreservetheendangeredspeciesfrombeingextinct.我們必須立刻采取措施保護(hù)瀕危物種免于滅絕。sharkn．鯊魚(yú)Unluckily，thefinsofthesharkgotinjuredanditwasonthevergeofdying.不幸的是，鯊魚(yú)的鰭受傷了，它瀕臨死亡。onearth(放在疑問(wèn)詞之后表示強(qiáng)調(diào))究竟；到底Myfathershoutedinanger，“Whatonearthareyoudoingnow？”父親生氣地喊道：“你到底在干什么？”dieout滅亡；逐漸消失(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)Nooneknowsforsurehowthisspeciesdiedout.沒(méi)有人確切知道這個(gè)物種是如何滅絕的。alarmingadj.驚人的；使人驚恐的alarmvt.使驚恐；使害怕；使擔(dān)心n.恐慌；警報(bào)；警報(bào)器alarmedadj.感到驚恐的Immediatelythealarmingfirealarmsounded，alarmedworkersrushedoutofthebuildings.Thefirealarmedtheworkerssomuchthattheirheartswerebeatingwildly.驚人的火警警報(bào)一響，驚慌的工人們就沖出大樓。火災(zāi)使工人們大為驚恐，他們的心狂跳不止。IsetthealarmfornineamonSaturdayandIwouldgodowntownshopping.我把鬧鐘定在星期六早上9點(diǎn)，然后將去市中心購(gòu)物。raten．速度；(比)率vt.劃分等級(jí)eq\x(ratingn.等級(jí)；級(jí)別)Tomyexcitement，mycoincollectionishighlyratedbyalltheprofessionalsanditbelongstothefirstrating.令我興奮的是，我收藏的硬幣得到了所有專(zhuān)業(yè)人員的高度評(píng)價(jià)，屬于第一等級(jí)。Exchangeratesareincreasingatanalarmingrate.匯率正以驚人的速度上漲。extinctadj.已滅絕的eq\x(extinctionn.滅絕)Clonecanbeusedtosaveanimalspecieswhichareendangeredorextinct，soweneedn’tbetooconcernedaboutanimals’extinction.克隆能被用來(lái)拯救瀕危或滅絕的動(dòng)物物種，所以我們不必太過(guò)擔(dān)心動(dòng)物的滅絕。massadj.大量的；廣泛的n．大量；堆；群eq\x(massiveadj.巨大的，大而重的；非常嚴(yán)重的)Onethingisforsurethattheescapeofthatmurdererledtoamassivethreattomassesofpeople’ssafety.有一件事是肯定的，兇手的逃跑對(duì)許多群眾的安全造成了嚴(yán)重的威脅。Sinceitsmassproductionbeganinthe1940s，themedicinehassavedmillionsoflives.自20世紀(jì)40年代開(kāi)始大規(guī)模生產(chǎn)以來(lái)，這種藥物挽救了數(shù)百萬(wàn)人的生命。habitatn．(動(dòng)植物的)生活環(huán)境；棲息地Withjointefforts，theconditionsoftherareanimals’habitatshavegreatlyimproved.在共同努力下，珍稀動(dòng)物的棲息地條件有了顯著改善。awareadj.知道；發(fā)覺(jué)；有……意識(shí)的(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)awarenessn.意識(shí)；認(rèn)識(shí)；知道unawareadj.未意識(shí)到的beawareof意識(shí)到；知道Atpresentmanypeoplearestillunawareoftheimportanceofrecyclingresources，soweshouldgoallouttoraisethepublic’sawarenessofsavingresources.Onlyifeveryoneisawareoftheirownimproperconductcanwebuildarecyclingsociety.目前許多人還沒(méi)有意識(shí)到回收資源的重要性，所以我們應(yīng)該全力以赴提高公眾節(jié)約資源的意識(shí)。只有每個(gè)人都認(rèn)識(shí)到自己的不當(dāng)行為，我們才能建立一個(gè)循環(huán)社會(huì)。endangervt.使遭受危險(xiǎn)；危害endangeredadj.瀕臨滅絕的；瀕危的dangern.危險(xiǎn)因素；風(fēng)險(xiǎn)dangerousadj.危險(xiǎn)的Withtheirhabitatsdestroyed，theendangeredanimalsareindanger;further，illegalhuntingalsoendangerstheirsurvival.隨著棲息地被破壞，瀕危動(dòng)物處于危險(xiǎn)之中；此外，非法狩獵也危及它們的生存。Itisdangeroustomountamountainwhichiscoveredwithsnowandice.攀登冰雪覆蓋的山是危險(xiǎn)的。averagen．平均數(shù)；平均水平adj.平均的；正常的；普通的(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)eq\x(onaverage平均)OnaverageIearn5,000yuanpermonthandIwillspendanaverageof200yuanamonthonbooks.我平均每月掙5000元，平均每月會(huì)花200元買(mǎi)書(shū)。AlthoughIamanaveragestudent，ImakeeveryattempttostudyandIbelievethatIwillmakeprogresssoonerorlater.雖然我是一個(gè)普通的學(xué)生，但是我盡一切努力學(xué)習(xí)，我相信我遲早會(huì)取得進(jìn)步。princen．王子；王孫；親王Thehandsomeprincewatchedoverthebeautifulprincessdayandnightandgraduallysherecoveredfromtheseriousillness.英俊的王子日夜守護(hù)著美麗的公主，漸漸地她從重病中康復(fù)了。makeprogress取得進(jìn)步TomakeprogressinyourEnglish，you’dbetterspendanaverageof30minutesreadingeveryday.要想在英語(yǔ)上取得進(jìn)步，你最好平均每天花30分鐘閱讀。concernvt.涉及；讓……擔(dān)憂(yōu)(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)concernedadj.擔(dān)心的；關(guān)切的concerningprep.關(guān)于beconcernedabout對(duì)……關(guān)切的；為……擔(dān)憂(yōu)的AsfarasIamconcerned，moreandmorepeopleareconcernedaboutfoodsafety，sotheauthoritiesmustsparenoefforttosolvetheproblemconcerning/thatconcernsthepublic’sphysicalhealth.在我看來(lái)，越來(lái)越多的人關(guān)心食品安全，所以當(dāng)局必須不遺余力地解決這個(gè)關(guān)系到公眾身體健康的問(wèn)題。livingadj.居住的；活的；在用的n．生活；生計(jì)Asaveragelivingcostsarebeinghigherandhigher，moreandmoreyoungstershavedifficultyearningalivingontheirown.隨著平均生活成本越來(lái)越高，越來(lái)越多的年輕人難以獨(dú)立謀生。adaptvi.適應(yīng)vt.使適應(yīng)；使適合；改編；改寫(xiě)(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)adaptto適應(yīng)adaptableadj.有適應(yīng)能力的，能適應(yīng)的adaptationn.適應(yīng)；改編IhavedecidedtoadaptthenovelforaplayandIsincerelywishyoutooffermesomeproposalsonmyadaptation.我決定把這部小說(shuō)改編成劇本，真誠(chéng)地希望您能給我一些關(guān)于改編的建議。Beingquiteadaptable，ourmonitorcanadapttodifferentsurroundingswithease.我們的班長(zhǎng)適應(yīng)能力強(qiáng)，能輕松適應(yīng)不同的環(huán)境。measuren．措施；方法vt.測(cè)量；度量；估量(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)Wemusttakeeffectivemeasurestogetovertheroughissue.我們必須采取有效措施來(lái)解決這個(gè)棘手的問(wèn)題。AsfarasIamconcerned，educationshouldn’tbemeasuredjustbyexaminationresults.我認(rèn)為教育不應(yīng)該僅僅以考試成績(jī)來(lái)衡量。authorityn．官方；當(dāng)權(quán)；權(quán)威Awarethatthehabitatsofendangeredanimalsarebeingfurtherdestroyed，theauthoritiesareunderpressure.意識(shí)到瀕危動(dòng)物的棲息地正在被進(jìn)一步破壞，當(dāng)局面臨著壓力。pressuren．壓力；要求pressvt.按，壓；逼迫；敦促n.報(bào)章雜志thepress新聞工作者；新聞界presssbtodo迫使某人做underpressure在壓力下；承受壓力Asanimportantexaminationising，notonlyamIshoulderinggreatpressurebutmyclassmatesareunderpressure，whichpressesustobeclosetobreakingdown.隨著一場(chǎng)重要的考試即將來(lái)臨，不僅我承受著很大的壓力，我的同學(xué)也很有壓力，這使我們接近崩潰。Accordingtothepress，manyyounggraduatesarepressedtogiveuptheirdreamsduetotheheavyburdenoflife.據(jù)媒體報(bào)道，由于生活的沉重負(fù)擔(dān)，許多年輕的畢業(yè)生被迫放棄他們的夢(mèng)想。whalen．鯨Thelocalauthoritieshavebannedhuntingwhalesillegallyandwhales’numbershaven’tbeenreducedsincethen.當(dāng)?shù)卣呀?jīng)禁止非法捕鯨，鯨魚(yú)的數(shù)量從那時(shí)起沒(méi)有再減少。antelopen．羚；羚類(lèi)動(dòng)物eq\x(Tibetanantelope藏羚羊)Manyantelopes，suchasTibetanantelopes，areindangerofdisappearingduetohumanbeings’activities.由于人類(lèi)的活動(dòng)，許多羚類(lèi)動(dòng)物，如藏羚羊，正處于滅絕的危險(xiǎn)之中。reserven．(動(dòng)植物)保護(hù)區(qū)；儲(chǔ)藏(量)vt.預(yù)訂；預(yù)留；保留Duringthehotseasonfortourism，you’dbetterreserveticketstothenaturalreserveontheInternetinadvance.在旅游旺季，你最好提前在網(wǎng)上預(yù)訂這個(gè)自然保護(hù)區(qū)的門(mén)票。Itwouldbeagoodideaifyoucouldreserveyouropinionsontheimportantissuebeforeyoufurtherinvestigateit.如果你能在進(jìn)一步調(diào)查這個(gè)重要問(wèn)題之前保留自己的意見(jiàn)，那將是一個(gè)好主意。plainn．平原adj.簡(jiǎn)單明了的；直率的；平凡的HeparaphraseshowvariouscreaturesliveinharmonywitheachotherontheplaininplainEnglish.他用通俗易懂的英語(yǔ)解釋了平原上的各種生物如何和諧相處。makeout看清；聽(tīng)清；分清(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)Ontheplaininfrontofus，wecanjustmakeoutaherdofgracefulanimals.在我們面前的平原上，我們依稀能辨認(rèn)出一群優(yōu)雅的動(dòng)物。herdn．牧群；獸群Duetomanyeffectivemeasures，theherdofgoatsintheregionincreasedrapidly.由于許多有效的措施，該地區(qū)的山羊數(shù)量迅速增加。observevt.觀(guān)察(到)；注視；遵守(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)observern.觀(guān)察者observationn.觀(guān)察結(jié)果；注視；遵守Theobserverhasbeenobservingthesituationofthatregionforalongtime，soinmyopinion，hisobservationisbelievable.這位觀(guān)察員長(zhǎng)期觀(guān)察那個(gè)地區(qū)的局勢(shì)，所以，在我看來(lái)，他的觀(guān)察是可信的。beautyn．美；美人；美好的東西beautifuladj.漂亮的；美麗的beautifyvt.美化；使更美麗inner/outerbeauty內(nèi)在/外在美Tobeemorebeautiful，manypeoplechoosetohaveplasticsurgery，whichislikelytohavesomenegativeeffectsontheirhealth.AsfarasIamconcerned，whatismoreimportantistheinnerbeautyratherthantheouterbeauty.為了變得更漂亮，許多人選擇做整形手術(shù)，這可能會(huì)對(duì)他們的健康產(chǎn)生一些負(fù)面影響。我認(rèn)為，更重要的是內(nèi)在美而不是外在美。Wewilldowhateverwecantocontributetobeautifyingourlifeandhomeenvironment.我們將竭盡所能為美化我們的生活和家庭環(huán)境做貢獻(xiàn)。remindvt.提醒；使想起(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)remindern.提醒；引起回憶的事物remindsbofsb/sth使某人想起類(lèi)似的人或物Theoldphotoremindsmeofthosesweetdayswespenttogetheratseniorhigh.這張老照片讓我想起了我們一起度過(guò)的那些美好的高中時(shí)光。Thesayingservesasareminderthatnothingisimpossibleifweputourheartsintoit.這句話(huà)提醒我們，只要我們用心，沒(méi)有什么是不可能的。furn．毛(皮)；毛皮衣服ThebearopeneditsmouthandIgraspeditsfur，tryingtopushitaway.這只熊張開(kāi)了嘴，我抓住了它的毛，想把它推開(kāi)。sacredadj.神圣的；受尊敬的Theheadisconsideredasasacredpartofthebody.頭部被認(rèn)為是身體的一個(gè)神圣部位。shootvt.&vi.(shot，shot)射殺；射傷；發(fā)射；獵殺；(使朝某方向)沖，奔；拍攝Itisillegaltoshootdeerinthewild.在野外獵殺鹿是違法的。Nowadays，moreandmorepeopleareinterestedinshootingshortvideostosharetheirdailylife.如今，越來(lái)越多的人熱衷于拍攝短視頻來(lái)分享他們的日常生活。ImmediatelyIsawaboyfalloffhisbike，Ishotathim.我一看到一個(gè)男孩從自行車(chē)上摔下來(lái)，就朝他沖去。profitn．利潤(rùn)；利益eq\x(profitableadj.盈利的；有好處的)Thisisaprofitablebusinessandthepanyhasmademassesofprofits.這是一筆有利可圖的生意，公司已經(jīng)賺了很多錢(qián)。watchover保護(hù)；照管；監(jiān)督IwouldappreciateitifyoucouldhelpmetowatchovermypetdogwhileIamonholiday.如果你能在我度假時(shí)幫我照看寵物狗，我會(huì)很感激的。dayandnight日日夜夜；夜以繼日Thepolicesearchedforthelostboydayandnight，hopingtofindhimassoonaspossible.警察日夜不停地找那個(gè)走失的男孩，希望能盡快找到他。attackn．，vi.&vt.攻擊；抨擊underattack遭到攻擊；遭到抨擊makeanattackon/upon向……發(fā)起攻擊beattackedwith患……病Hewasattackedwithaseriousdiseaseandneededtreatmentsimmediately.他得了一種嚴(yán)重的疾病，急需治療。Infact，womenarelesslikelytohavehighbloodpressureortodieofheartattacks.事實(shí)上，女性患高血壓或死于心臟病發(fā)作的可能性較小。effectiveadj.有效的；生效的eq\x(effectn.效果，作用；影響)AsfarasIamconcerned，weshouldtakesomeeffectivemeasurestosolvetheurgentproblemoritwillextremelyhaveaneffectonourdevelopment.我認(rèn)為我們應(yīng)該采取一些有效的措施來(lái)解決這個(gè)緊迫的問(wèn)題，否則這將極大地影響我們的發(fā)展。recovervi.恢復(fù)；康復(fù)vt.找回；尋回eq\x(recoveryn.恢復(fù)；康復(fù))Weallmissyouandarelookingforwardtoyourearlyrecovery.Takethedoctor’sadviceandyouwillrecoversoon.我們都很想念你，希望你早日康復(fù)。聽(tīng)取醫(yī)生的建議，你很快就會(huì)康復(fù)的。removevt.去除；移開(kāi)；脫去eq\x(removaln.去除；移開(kāi)；消除)Theysatisfiedademandfortheremovalofalltheequipment，sotheyremovedallthefacilitieswithouthesitation.他們滿(mǎn)足了拆除所有設(shè)備的要求，所以他們毫不猶豫地拆除了所有設(shè)施。intendvi.&vt.打算；計(jì)劃；想要(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)eq\x(intentionn.意圖；打算)Thepartywasspeciallyintendedforthearchaeologist，butshedidn’tappreciatemygoodintention.這場(chǎng)聚會(huì)是專(zhuān)門(mén)為考古學(xué)家準(zhǔn)備的，但她不欣賞我的好意。threatn．威脅threatenvt.威脅；危及threateningadj.威脅的；陰沉沉的WhiletheInternetmakesourlifemoreconvenient，italsoposesagreatthreattoourhealth.雖然網(wǎng)絡(luò)使我們的生活更加便利，但它也對(duì)我們的健康構(gòu)成了巨大威脅。Thereisnodenyingthatrapideconomicdevelopmenthasthreatenedanimal’shabitats.無(wú)可否認(rèn)，快速的經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展已經(jīng)威脅到了動(dòng)物的棲息地。existvi.存在；生存(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)existencen.存在；生存existingadj.現(xiàn)存的Thereexistsastrangecaveonthehill，butnooneknowswhenitcameintoexistence.山上有一個(gè)奇怪的洞穴，但沒(méi)有人知道它是什么時(shí)候形成的。Imakesurethatwecanhandletheexistingprobleminthisway.我確信我們可以用這種方式處理現(xiàn)有的問(wèn)題。harmonyn．和諧；融洽eq\x(harmoniousadj.和諧的，融洽的)Peoplethroughoutthewholeworldhavebeenlookingforwardtobuildingaharmoniousworld，wherepeoplecanliveinharmonywithoneanother.全世界的人們都一直期待著建立一個(gè)和諧的世界，在那里人們可以和睦相處。goodsn．商品；貨物EverytimeImakeapurchaseonline，Iwouldrefertotheratingofthegoodsorservice.每次我在網(wǎng)上購(gòu)物時(shí)，我都會(huì)參考商品或服務(wù)的評(píng)級(jí)。creaturen．生物；動(dòng)物Moreandmorepeoplefromallovertheworlddonatelotsofmoneytothenaturalreservetoprotectthesecreatures.越來(lái)越多來(lái)自世界各地的人向自然保護(hù)區(qū)捐贈(zèng)了大量的錢(qián)來(lái)保護(hù)這些生物。deern．鹿ThelocalgovernmentdoeswhateveritcantoprotectMiludeerfromextinction.當(dāng)?shù)卣M其所能保護(hù)麋鹿免遭滅絕。kangaroon．袋鼠Thetouristguidesremindedallthevisitorsnottotouchorteasekangaroos.導(dǎo)游提醒所有游客不要觸摸或逗弄袋鼠。reducevt.減少(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)eq\x(reductionn.縮減；減少)Theauthoritieshavedecidedtoreducetaxesandordinarypeoplecanbenefitalotfromthereduction.當(dāng)局決定減稅，普通人都能從中獲益良多。dueadj.由于；因?yàn)?詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)eq\x(dueto由于；因?yàn)?Duetotoomuchexposuretosunlight，heissufferingfromskincancer.由于過(guò)度暴露在陽(yáng)光下，他患上了皮膚癌。insectn．昆蟲(chóng)Iamreadingabookwhichintroducesvariousinsectswitheagerness.我熱切地在讀一本介紹各種昆蟲(chóng)的書(shū)。netn．＝Internet；網(wǎng)adj.凈得的；純的Iwanttobuyanewfishingnetonthenet/Internetandbycontrast，thisfishingnetinthisstoreisofhigherquality.我想在網(wǎng)上買(mǎi)一張新的漁網(wǎng)，相比之下，這家店的這張漁網(wǎng)質(zhì)量比較好。neighbourhoodn．臨近的地方；街區(qū)HousesintheneighbourhoodofParisareextremelyexpensive.巴黎附近的住房極其昂貴。binocularsn．雙筒望遠(yuǎn)鏡IwonderifIcouldborrowyourbinocularssothatIcanobservethedistantkangaroos.我想知道我是否可以借用你的雙筒望遠(yuǎn)鏡，這樣我就可以觀(guān)察遠(yuǎn)處的袋鼠了。birdfieldguide鳥(niǎo)類(lèi)圖鑒Myfatherboughtmeabirdfieldguideasmybirthdaypresent，whichmademewildwithjoy.爸爸給我買(mǎi)了一本鳥(niǎo)類(lèi)圖鑒作為生日禮物，這讓我欣喜若狂。searchfor搜索；查找(詳解用法見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)突破)UserscanusethemtosurftheInternetandsearchformapsandweatherreports.用戶(hù)可以用它們上網(wǎng)沖浪，搜索地圖和天氣報(bào)告。dolphinn．海豚Byparison，thedolphinisanintelligentanimal.相比之下，海豚是一種聰明的