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1、U2 重点词汇讲解1. delighted adj. pleased; showing delight高兴的，愉快的搭配be delighted to do sth. 很高兴做某事be delighted at/with 对很高兴be delighted that 很高兴1) Id be absolutely delighted to come. 我非常乐意过来。2) Im delighted at your success. 对你的成功我感到很高兴。3) She was delighted that you could stay with her. 你能留下来陪她，她很高兴。单词积累deli
2、ght v.& n.使高兴；高兴，快乐delightful adj.令人愉快的delightfully adv.高兴地，快乐地拓展take delight in 以为乐delight in sth./doing sth. 以为乐；喜欢做某事with delight 高兴地to ones delight=to the delight of sb. 使某人感到高兴的是2. Significance n.重要性，重要意义be of great/little significancea matter/ speech of great/ little significance重大的/无关紧要的事/演讲1
3、) I do not think this case is really of great significance.我认为这个案例没有太大的意义。拓展significant adj. 意味深长的a significant speech 意味深长的演说2) Davis was one of the most significant musicians of the last century.戴维斯是上世纪最为重要的音乐家之一。3. compete vi.比赛，竞争搭配compete in 在中比赛/竞争1) Will you compete in the race? 你参加赛跑了吗？compe
4、te for为而比赛/竞争2) The two teams will compete for the championship.这两个队将争夺冠军。Compete against/with与竞争/比赛3) He is going to compete against/ with his old rival.他将与老对手竞争。单词积累competitor n.竞争者competition n.竞争，比赛competitive adj.竞争性的，比赛性的4. honour n.尊敬，敬意，荣誉，光荣honourable adj. 光荣的，可敬的，高尚的in honour of 纪念，向表示敬意1)
5、 They held a party in honour of the model workers.他们举行了一场晚会来向劳模们表示敬意。2)He wrote a book in honour of his soldiers.他写了一本书来纪念他的士兵们。链接have the honour of doing sth. 很荣幸能够做某事do sb. honour/ do honour to sb. 向某人致敬it would be an honour 那将是一种荣幸In memory of 纪念In favor of 支持，赞成In search of 寻找In need of 需要In the
6、 hope of 怀着希望In praise of 歌颂In face of 面对5. excite vt. 使兴奋，使激动1) His speech excited us very much.他的演讲使我们非常兴奋。单词累积exciting adj. 令人兴奋的excited adj. 兴奋的excitedly adv. 兴奋地excitement n. 兴奋，激动辨析 excited 与 exciting(1) excited描述的对象常常指人，但有时也可以用来描述与人有关的事物，如：look（表情）, expression等。1) She looked at him with an ex
7、cited expression.她面带激动的表情望着他。(2) exciting意为“令人兴奋的”，常用来指物。1) This is an exciting film. 这是一部令人激动的影片。6. Lead the way 领先1) It is a country that has always led the way in its conservation policies.这个国家在自然资源保护政策方面一直走在前列。单词积累lead vt.领导，率领，带领，引导； n.领导，榜样，引导，带头，领先leader n.领袖；首领，指挥者leadership n.领导拓展lead to st
8、h.导致；造成 (=cause)lead to (prep.)doing 导致做lead sb. to+引某人到under the leadership of 在的领导下7. hang on （在逆境中）坚持1) He hung on until the rope broke.他紧握着绳子, 直到绳子断了。2) Although we are beaten, we must hang on.尽管我们失败了, 我们还得坚持下去。拓展hang back畏缩不前, 迟疑hang round聚集在.附近; 徘徊, 闲荡hang up挂断电话8. attempt n.努力；尝试；企图；vt. ( 常与t
9、o do连用)尝试；企图1) An astronaut will attempt to leave the stationary spaceship and then return to it.一名宇航员将试着离开停着的宇宙飞船然后再回到里面去。2) She made an attempt to cook the dinner. 她试着做饭。拓展make an attempt at 打算；试图make an attempt to do 打算；试图make an attempt on 攻击，袭击make an attempt on sb.s life 谋害某人的性命attempted murde
10、r/robbery/suicide 谋杀/抢劫/自杀未遂e.g. Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first _.A. intention B. attempt C. purpose D. desire(B)9. transport v.&n. 运输，运送；运输工具1) They transport goods by lorry. 他们用卡车运载货物。2) Londons public transport system
11、 is among the finest in the world.伦敦的公共交通是世界一流的。3) My car is being repaired, so Ive no transport to the concert.我的车正在修理，所以我没有去音乐会的代步工具。提示trans- 横穿，进入另一处或状态transatlantic adj. 横穿大西洋的transplant v. 移植；移栽10. association n. 协会，社团；关联；联想1) The association meets four times a year. 这个协会每年召开4次会议。2) He develope
12、d a close association with the university.他与那所大学建立了密切的联系。拓展in association with 与联合结交, 有关联associate v. 联合; 由联想到, 把联系起来be associated with与相关联11. power n. 力量；能量；影响力；权力 v. 为（装置）提供动力，供能1) The party had been in power for eight years.该党派执政八年。2)The car is powered by a fuel-injected 3.0-litre engine.这辆汽车靠3升的
13、喷射燃料引擎供能。搭配Be in power当权beyond ones power 超出某人的能力exercise ones power行使权利abuse ones power滥用职权单词积累Powerful adj. 强大的，强有力的Powerless adj. 无能为力的；无影响力的；无权力的12. remove v. 移走; 去掉，去除; 脱（衣）;免除，解除 1) He removed the picture and put it in the drawer.他把画取下来, 放到抽屉里。2) They removed him from his position.他们撤销了他的职务。搭配
14、remove sb./sth. from sth. 从移开3) Remove the cloth from the table.把桌上的桌布拿走单词积累Removal n. 移动，搬走，去掉Remover n. 清除剂13. make way for给让路， 让位于1) Films have made way for TV.电影已经让位于电视。2) Please make way for the blind.请给盲人让路。链接make ones way to 前进；行进give way to 向妥协，屈服make room for 给腾处地方3) The car broke down, and I had to make my way on foot.汽车坏了，我不得不步行前进。4) Move along and make room for me.请挪一下给我腾点地方。e.g. Alltheautomobilesinthestreetmust_afireengine. A.makewaytoB.makewayfor C.maketheirwayforD.maketheirwayto(B)14. tie v. 系, 拴, 绑; 束缚, 限制; 打成平局n. 领带, 领结; 关系，
