人教新课标必修四 词汇

人教新课标必修四 词汇 第一讲 （unit1-3）1. behave 表现 I couldn't believe these people were behaving in this way. They were expected to behave themselves.2. worthwhile 值得The President's trip to Washington this week seems to have been worthwhile.This is really a worthwhile movie that was interesting enough to watch again.3. observe 观察 observation Stern also observes the behaviour of babies. In hospital she'll be under observation all the time.4. respect v/n. 尊敬；崇拜 He needs the advice of people he respects and he respects you. I have tremendous respect for Dean.5. argue争吵 They are arguing over foreign policy.6. lead a life过。的生活 She led a normal, happy life with her sister and brother.7. crowd n./v. 人群；拥挤 A huge crowd gathered in a square outside the Kremlin walls. One group of journalists were crowded into a minibus.8. support v/n. 支持. The prime minister gave his full support to the government's reforms. Tim, 17, supports Manchester United.9. look down upon/on看不起 She was always looked down upon by her co-workers.10. refer提到；查阅 In his speech, he referred to a recent trip to Canada. He referred briefly to his notebook.11. by chance= by accident偶然 He met Mr Maude by chance. Are they by any chance related?12. come across= encounter偶遇 You will surely remember the word when you have come across it at least 5 times.13. intend打算 She intends to do A levels and go to university. This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry.14. considerate 考虑周到的 considerately * inconsiderateI've always understood one should try and be considerate of other people.He treats everyone equally and considerately.15. deliver寄送 We were told the pizza would be delivered in 20 minutes. The president will deliver a speech about schools.16. carry on继续 Rachael Carr intends to carry on teaching. The President will carry on a political dialogue with Indonesia.17. struggle v/n. 挣扎 They had to struggle against all kinds of trouble. He died in a struggle with prison officers less than two months after coming to Britain. Catherine struggled to her feet.18. expand扩大 I owned a bookshop and desired to expand the business.19. would rather宁愿 Kids would rather play than study. I would rather Lionel took it.20. therefore= consequently因此 Nothing was to prevent him now from becoming the richest, and therefore the happiest, man in the world.21. confuse v混淆 confusion I can't see how anyone could confuse you with another! Use different colours of felt pen on your sketch to avoid confusion.22. regret v/n. 后悔；遗憾 Five years later she regrets having given up her home. Lillee said he had no regrets about retiring. I regret to inform you he died as a consequence of his injuries.23. reduce 降低 reduction Consumption is being reduced by 25 per cent. Many companies have announced dramatic reductions in staff.24. comment v/ n. 评论 no comment无可奉告 Stratford police refuse to comment on whether anyone has been arrested. No comment. I don't know anything.Exercises1. -We _ that you would fix the TV set this week?-Im sorry. I _ to fix it this week, but Ive been too busy.A. had expected; had intended       B. are expecting; had intendedC. expect; intend                  D. expected; intend2. -Would you like to go to the concert with me, Mary?-I have got no interest in it, _ I have lots of work to do.A. otherwise     B. besides     C. however    D. therefore3. Mr. Wang, whom would you rather _ the important meeting?Tom.A. have attend B. have attended C. having attend D. have to attendAnswers：A B A人教新课标必修四 词汇 第二讲 （unit4-5）1. content n. adj. 内容；满意的 The letter's contents were not suitable for him. Not content with the dress, Sally Green tried on another. She was looking at him with a soft, contented smile on her face.2. astonish 使吃惊 Astonishment Her change always astonishes me. What?' Meg asked in astonishment.3. fortunate 幸运的Fortunately He was extremely fortunate to survive the air crash.4. ordinary 普通的，一般的 I'm just a very ordinary, boring person.5. entertain 使娱乐 entertaining They were entertained by singers, dancers and celebrities. This is a surprisingly entertaining film.6. failure失败 Three attempts on the British 200-metre record also ended in failure. The marriage was a failure and they both wanted to be free of it.7. overcome 克服 The night before the test I was overcome by fear and despair.8. convince= persuade 使信服，convincing, convincinglyAlthough I soon convinced him of my innocence, I think he still has serious doubts about my purpose.He sounded very convincing.9. direct adj. adv. V. They'd come on a direct flight from Athens. You can fly direct to Beijing from most airports. The learner's attention needs to be directed to the important features.10. whisper n