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1、Unit 2 The universal languageSection 3 Words and expressions Welcome to the unit1. Jazz started in the USA at the end of the 19th century. (P17) 爵士乐起源于美国19世纪末。endn. 1) C the point in space or time beyond which sth. no longer exists, or a part of sth. that includes this point: 结束,顶端This cable should
2、have a plug at one end and a socket at the other.We damaged the end of the piano when we moved it.Get to the end of the queue and wait your turn like everyone else.Our house is the third from the end on the left.Is it safe to stand the computer on (its) end?The end of the film was much more exciting
3、 than Id expected.This latest injury must surely mean that her tennis career is now at an end (= finished).The statement said there would be no end to the violence until the terrorists demands were met.2) S POLITE WORD FOR death: 死亡We were all by her bedside when the end finally came.He met his end
4、(= died) in a shoot-out with the police.3) C either of the two halves of a sports field: (体育)场地The teams change ends at half-time so that neither side has an unfair advantage. v. I or T to finish or stop, or to make sth. finish or stop: (使)结束When is your meeting due to end?Her resignation ends month
5、s of speculation about her future.Their marriage ended in 1991.The match ended in a draw.Id like to end with a song from my first album.She ended her speech on an optimistic note.ending n. C 1) the last part of a story: 结局People want love stories with happy endings.2) a part added to the end of a wo
6、rd: 词缀To make the plural of dog, you add the plural ending -s.endless adj. never finishing or seeming never to finish: 无止尽的We used to have endless arguments about politics.He seems to think that I have an endless supply of money.The possibilities are endless.endlessly adv. I find myself endlessly re
7、peating the same phrases.in the endfinally, after sth. has been thought about or discussed a lot: 最后We were thinking about going to Switzerland, but in the end we went to Ae to an endto finish: 结束Everyone wishes the war would come to an end soon.put an end to sth. to make sth. stop happening or exis
8、ting: 使结束How can we put an end to the fighting?to this endwith this aim: 带着这个目的He wanted science students to take an interest in the arts, and to this end he ran literature classes at his home on Sunday afternoons.make sb.s hair stand on end to make someone very frightened: 使极度恐惧To be honest, the th
9、ought of jumping out of a moving aero plane makes my hair stand on end.end up to finally be in a particular place or situation: 最终结局为Theyre traveling across Europe by train and are planning to end up in Moscow.Much of this meat will probably end up as dog food.L Shell end up penniless if she carries
10、 on spending like that.+ ing form of verb After working her way around the world, she ended up teaching English as a foreign language.2. A piano has strings inside, but it is part of the percussion family, along with drums. (P17) 钢琴内虽有弦,但它和鼓一样同属打击乐器的范畴。partn. U some but not all of a thing: 零件,部分Part
11、 of my steak isnt cooked properly.Part of this form seems to be missing.I think part of her problem is that she doesnt listen carefully enough to what other people say.part adj. 部分的Hes (a) part owner of a racehorse (= he shares the ownership of it with other people).part adv. 部分地Hes part African - h
12、is father was born in Somalia.The exam is part spoken and part written.partly adv. 部分地His attractiveness is partly due to his self-confidence.The house is partly owned by her father.part v. 1) I or T to separate or cause to separate: (使)分开The curtains parted, revealing a darkened stage.To be parted
13、from him even for two days made her sad.part with sth. to give sth. to someone else, especially when you do not want to: 赠送I was going to give away her old baby clothes, but I couldnt bring myself to part with them.in partpartly, or to some degree: 在某种程度上The deadline for applications is being extend
14、ed, in part because of the postal strike.take partto be involved in an activity with other people: 参与She doesnt usually take part in any of the class activities.play a partto help to achieve sth.: 起作用My thanks to everyone who has played a part in saving the hospital.高考链接The most important thing abou
15、t cotton in history is part that it played in_Industrial Revolution. (2020 重庆)A.不填;不填B. the;不填C. the ;theD. a; the答案及解析: C 受play a. . . part in 的影响易选D, part被一个定语从句 (that it played)修饰, 应为特指,故用定冠词 the, Industrial Revolution为专有名词,习惯上其前要加 the。along withalong with sb./sth.in addition to someone or sth. else: 以及California, along with Florida and Hawaii, is among the most popular US tourist destinations.高考链接Professor Smith, along with his assistants, _ on the project day and night to meet the deadline. (2020上海)