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1、Unit 2 PoemPart Two: Teaching Resources (第二部分：教学资源)Section 3: Words and expressions from Unit 2 Poemsrecite v.1. repeat aloud from memory: She recited a poem. 2. render verbally, recite a poem: My little daughter likes reciting poetry in public. 3. specify individually: The doctor recited the list o
2、f possible side effects of the drug. 4.narrate or give a detailed account of: She took pleasure in reciting the list of scenic spots around the town.convey v. 1. transmit a title or property: The old farmer conveyed his farm to his son. 2. transfer to another: Passengers are conveyed by bus to the a
3、ir terminal. 3. make known; pass on, of information: I found it hard to convey my feelings in words. 4.take something or somebody with oneself somewhere 5. serve as a means for expressing something 6. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission: A wire conveys an electric current. 7. go or come
4、 after and bring or take backhush n.1. (poetic) tranquil silence: A hush fell over/on the theater/ the audience. the hush of the dawn 2. run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals 3. wash by removing particles 4. become quiet or still; fall silen
5、t: Hush my baby! 5. cause to be quiet or not talk: The mother hushed the crying child. 6. become quiet or quieter: The pupils hushed when the teacher came into the classroom.tease n. 1. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent
6、annoyances: He ignored their teases. 2. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) 3. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men v. 1. ruffle (ones hair) by combing towards the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect 2. harass with persistent criticism or carping:
7、 The children teased the new teacher. 3. mock or make fun of playfully: The flirting man teased the young woman. 4. separate the fibers of: tease wool 5. tear into pieces: tease tissue for microscopic examinations 6. annoy persistently: The children teased the boy because of his stammer. 7. to arous
8、e hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them: The advertisement is intended to tease the customers.droop n.a shape that sags v. 1.hang loosely or laxly: She sat there with her head drooping. 2. become limp: The crops were drooping for want of water. 3. droop, sink, or settle from or as if fr
9、om pressure or loss of tautness: His spirits drooped.dread n.fearful expectation or anticipation: She has a dread of snakes. v. be afraid or scared of; be frightened of: She dreads going to the dentist. He dreads to see her again. He dreaded the interview with Mrs. Fox.translate v.1. physics: subjec
10、t to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body 2. be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way: Poetry often does not translate. 3. be equivalent in effect: The growth in income translates into greater purchasing power.
11、4.change from one form or medium into another: Braque translated collage into oil. 5. change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation 6. genetics: determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA 7. restate (words) fro
12、m one language into another language: I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.) 8. express, as in simple and less technical language: Can you translate the instructions in this manual for a layman?. 9. bring to a certain spiritual state 10. make sense of a languageawait v. loo
13、k forward to the probable occurrence of: We got up early and found breakfast awaiting us. We await our test scores. Death awaits all men.transform v.1. change in outward structure or looks: He transformed into a monster. A tadpole is transformed into a frog. 2. increase or decrease (an alternating c
14、urrent or voltage) 3. change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species 4. convert (one form of energy) to another: Transform energy to light. 5. change or alter in form, appearance, or nature: This experien
15、ce transformed her completely. 6. subject to a mathematical transformation 7. change from one form or medium into anotherutter v. 1.put into circulation: utter counterfeit currency 2. express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words): He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand.) 3. e
16、xpress in speech 4. articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise: He uttered a curse.underline n.a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter): The key words are underlined.v.1. draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to: This example underlines the consequences of bad management. 2. give extra weight to (a communication)
