高中英语模块三第二单元重点词汇讲解牛津版必修3.doc

模块三第二单元 重点词汇讲解
一．单词讲解
1.be made up of
be made up of 由……组成、构成。
be made up of相当于_____________（注意无被动）,其主动形式为make up,此时不用介词of.
单项填空
①The football team was _____ teenager boys.
A. made up fromB. made up forC. made up intoD. made up of
②No decision _____ about any future appointment until all the candidates have been interviewed.(2008·北京)
A. will be made B. is made
C. is being made D. has been made。
③American Indian _____ about five percent of the U.S. population.(2008·浙江)
A. fill up B. bring up C. make up D. set up
（DAC）
联想拓展
有关make的常用短语：
make a face/faces 做鬼脸 make a living 谋生；维持生活
make clear 说明；表明 make friends with 与某人交朋友
make fun of 取笑 make it 走完（一段路）；能成功；做到
make one’s way 前进；行进 make oneself at home 随便；
make sure 查明；确实；务使；确信 make sense 有意义；意思清楚；有道理
make out 辨认；书写
makeup___________.___________,___________ ,___________,______ .________（整理，化妆，和解，组成，编造，弥补）
2. contribute to
对……做出贡献;把(时间)投入……;是……的成因之一；捐献
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①吃太多的脂肪容易得心脏病。
_____ too much fat can _____ _____ heart diseases.
(Eating ; contribute to/lead to / result in )
②诚实加苦干有助于成功和幸福。
Honesty and hard work _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ .
(contribute to/lead to / result in success and happiness )
③他主动向红十字会捐款。
He _____ _____ _____ _____ the Red Cross.
( offer to contribute to)
3. differ from
differ from=be different from与……不同
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①美国英语和英国英语在语法、拼写和发音上稍有不同。
American English _____ a little _____ British English in grammar, spelling and pronunciation.
(differs ; from)
②人类的面部表情在能被有意控制所达到的程度上与动物的表情有区别。
Human facial expressions _____ _____ _____ of animals in the degree to which they can be controlled _____ _____ .
(differ from those; on purpose)
4. occupy
占领, 占用（时间，空间等）
Reading occupies most of my free time. 阅读占去了我大部分的闲暇时间。The enemy occupied the town. 敌人占据了这个城镇。
Is that seat occupied?那个座位有人吗？
Many problems occupied his mind. 他脑子里装著许多问题。
She is occupied in writing a novel. 她忙于写小说。
He occupied himself with various social activities.
他终日从事各种社交活动。
— (常与oneself连用或作被动式)使忙碌,使从事( in/with)
: He' s still fully occupied with writing his report
Eg:You need to find something to occupy yourself with when you retire.
5.press
n. 按,压力,杂志报纸 ,新闻报道vt. 压,施加压力，推
系报刊总称，也指报界或报业。
We are pressing the Government hard for a renewal of talks.
我们正急切地要求政府重新开始会谈。
Press this button to start the engine. 按这个按钮开动引擎。
Can you have your report ready for the press by next week? 
你的报告能在下星期赶好付印吗？
The power of the press is very great. 新闻界的力量非常大。
The child pressed her nose against the window. 
那小女孩把鼻子贴在窗户上。
He pressed her to come with him.
他强迫她跟他走。
紧抱,紧握(手)
She pressed the frightened child to her heart.
她把受了惊吓的孩子搂在怀里。
6. indicate及物动词 vt.
The minister has indicated that he may resign next year.
His hesitation indicates unwillingness. 他的犹豫表明不愿意。
A red sky at night indicates fine weather.
The results seem to indicate a connection between poor housing conditions and bad health.
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7. distinguish 辨认出
I can distinguish my roommates by their footsteps.
我能根据室友的脚步声辨认出他们。
She distinguished herself by her coolness and bravery.
她因头脑冷静、敢作敢为而为人称道.
The twins were so much alike that it was impossible to distinguish one from the other. 这对孪生子像得使人无法分辨。
Speech distinguishes human beings from the animals.
 使用言语是人类有别于动物的特征.
不及物动词 vi.
区别;识别;辨别[(+between)]
It is certainly important to distinguish between right and wrong.
明辨是非当然要紧。
8.represent表现,表示,描绘,代表
All these artists are well represented at the exhibition.
所有这些画家都有代表作在画展中展出。
The red lines on the map represent railways. 这张地图上的红线代表铁路。
The rose represents England. 玫瑰花是英格兰的象征。
Letters of the alphabet represent sounds.
I think the color of white represents elegance and purity.
我认为白色象征着雅致和纯洁。
9. concern
一．及物动词 vt.
1. 涉及,关系到;影响到
The news concerns your brother. 这消息与你兄弟有关。
2. 使担心;使不安[H][(+about/for)]
The boy's poor health concerned his parents. 那男孩健康状况不佳,使他的父母亲忧虑。
3. 使关心[H][(+about/with)]
He was very concerned about her. 他对她非常关心。
二．名词 n.
1. 关心的事,重要的事[C]
That's no concern of mine. 那不关我的事。
2. 担心,挂念;关怀[U][C][(+about/for)]
Andrew expressed his concern. 安德鲁表示了他的关切。
注意：1):其过去分词concerned常用来作表语，意为“和……有关；牵涉”；而作定语，则意为“有关的”。
It is reported that the pop singer is concerned with selling drug.据报道，那个流行歌手涉嫌贩毒。
He asked all concerned to take an active part in helping the girl.
他要求所有相关的人积极帮助那个女孩。
2)其过去分词concerned通常作形容词用，意为“担心的；烦恼的；忧虑的”。 The concerned parents were all concerned for the children's safety. 忧心忡忡的家长们都为孩子们的安全担忧。
三．concern常用的习惯搭配
1. concern oneself with / in / about sth. 忙于某事；关心某事
There's no need to concern yourself with this matter; we're dealing with it. 你不用管这事，我们正在处理它。
2. so / as far as... be concerned就……来说 / 而论
So far as I am concerned the second arrangement is more suitable. 对我来说，第二种安排更恰当。
3. be concerned with / in... 与……有关
Her latest documentary is concerned with youth unemployment. 她最近的一部纪录片与青年人失业有关。
10. represent 多用来指实体代表；stand for多用在抽象物体代表， eg.What do the five stars stand for in our national flag?
stand for和represent都是代表的意思，那它们在用法和词性上有什么区别呢？
答：1、stand for表示，代表：
stands for “yen”¥代表日元
What does UFO stand for? It stands for Unidentified Flying Objects.
2、represent（基本义为使用他物以表达或代表某物）
①表示，象征。The dove represents peace. 鸽子象征和平。
②代表/理 He represents our class.他代表我们班级。
He represented the principal at the ceremony. 他在典礼上代理校长