Module4unit3单词讲解.doc

Model 4 Unit 3 Tomorrow’s World1. reality n. 真实, 事实, 本体, 逼真to escape from reality 逃避现实describe a scene with reality 逼真地描写情景bring sb. back to reality 使某人面对现实, 不再抱有幻想in reality 事实上, 实际上, 其实turn sth. into reality 把……变成现实He escaped from reality by going to the cinema every afternoon.He seemed very young, but he was in reality (= in fact) older than all of us.She gives the impression of being generous, but in reality she is a very selfish woman.He was in reality penniless.他实际上身无分文He was not angry, in reality, he was satisfied.2. proposal n.. 提议; 建议; 计划书agree to a proposal 同意某项建议[ 提案]make / offer a proposal(s) for [of] 提出...建议(make / offer a suggestion) give advice 提出建议3. extraordinary adj. 非常的, 特别的, 非凡的remarkable adj.不平常的, 非凡的, 值得注意的, 显著的special adj.特别的, 特殊的 , 专门的, 专用的unusual adj.不平常的, 与众不同的, 不寻常的uncommon adj.不凡的, 罕有的, 难得的a man of extraordinary strength 一位力气惊人的男子What an extraordinary idea! 多么离奇的想法!4. character n. 人物, 性格, 特征 personality n. 人物,.个性, 人格I find all the characters in his new play very real.我觉得他那出新戏中所有的人物都很真实5. interactive (inter + active) adj.交互式的6. set vt. 为（戏剧）提供场景；给（小说）以背景The story is set in the early days of World War 此故事是以第二次世界大战初期为背景的set about 开始做，着手处理 set aside set down 放下，搁下 set off 出发，启程 (= set out；set forth) 使爆炸set to 劲头十足地开始做某事，认真地开始做 set up 建立（事业） ；成立（组织） set an example to sb.为…树立榜样7. tiredness n. tire (out) v. be tired (with) = be worn out = be tired out be tired of = be bored withtired adj. tiring adj. 8. upon / on doing sth. Upon his death, his house and other properties passed to his son。

9. feeling n. 触觉; 感觉; 知觉 [常用复]感情; 心情; 情绪a feeling of discomfort 不舒服的感觉I have a feeling he'll come. 我觉得他要来了He had lost all feeling in the left leg. 他的左腿完全失去了知觉10. happiness n. 幸福, 快乐 happy unhappylead / live a life of happiness = lead / live a happy life 11. enable vt. 使能够 able adj.能...的, 有才能的, 能干的 , 能够的unable adj.不能的, 不会的capable adj. 有能力的, 能干的, 有可能的12. monitor n. 班长, 监听器, 监视器, 监控器 vt.监控13. pass on (to) 传递；传下来；传给（后代）pass常用搭配及短语pass the exam 通过考试 pass the law通过法律pass down 把……传给后世 pass through 穿过；经历pass away 死亡； （时间等）消逝， （不安等）消失， （习惯等）革除；度（时间） pass by 通过（……的旁边 ） ；忽视，避开 Whenever I talk about the topic, she always tries to pass it by. 每当我提到这个话题，她总是千方百计地回避它。

pass off (时间) 消逝；（怒气等）消失；（暴风雨等）消失Has your toothache passed off yet? 你牙还痛吗？14. be connected to be connected with15. give out 发出；耗尽；精疲力竭力 set off send out be used up be short run outbe tired (out) be worn out16. opening n. 开口, 开放,口子, 通路, 空缺He put a gate across the opening in the fence. 他在围墙的开口处安了一个门impact opening 冲击孔17. deliver vt. 递送, 发表(一篇演说等 )Some new books have been delivered to the school. 一些新书已被送到学校deliver a lecture = give a lecture deliver a speech18. world-famous = famous all over the world adj. 世界著名的，举世闻名的19. Brazilian adj 巴西的 n. 巴西人 Brazil n.巴西 20. final n. 决赛, 结局, 期末考试 adj. 最后的, 最终的, 决定性的 finally adv. 最后, 终于 = eventually = at last; in the end21. winning adj. 得胜的, 胜利的 n. 胜利, 获得,Jean was really lucky that she picked a winning number on the first draw.简真是幸运之极,她第一次便抽到一个中奖号码。

win 获得, 赢得; 博得; (在...中) 获胜winner n.胜利者, 优胜者22. sign v. 签名(于), 署名 (于)～, 签署 n. 标记, 符号, 记号, 征兆, 迹象Both parties have signed the contract! 双方已经在合同上签字了打招呼；做手势He signed me to be quiet. 他做手势要我安静He made a sign for me to follow him. 他向我示意跟着他（走） There are no signs of life about the house. 这房子没有有人住的迹象23. put forward 提出（意见、建议）= raise; put up with In 1860, a better plan was put forward by an Englishman.1860 年,一个英国人提出了一项更好的计划推荐；提名；推举 = recommendShall we put Tom forward as the candidate for chairman of the committee?我们提名汤姆作为委员会主席的候选人,好吗?put常用短语：put(set,lay) aside vt. 搁置一旁; 把（钱，时间等）留存起来，储蓄; 抑制（愤怒等）put away vt. 收拾起来，放好; 储蓄=put asideput back vt. 放回; 拨回钟表的针 put down vt. 放下，使乘客下车 ; 记下，写下; 镇压put off vt. 推迟; 脱去，除去put on vt. 穿上; 增加（速度，体重等）; 上演put out vt. 伸出; 扑灭; 生产put together vt. 组合，拼凑 put up vt. 举起; 建造，挂起; 提高（价钱） put up with vt. 容忍 put an end/a stop to 制止，使停止put...to bed 使……上床睡觉put...to death 处以死刑 ，杀死相关高考试题(NMET2004) You can take anything from the shelf and read, but please _____the book when you’ve finished with them.A. put on B. put down C. put back D. put off(NMET2004) The forest guards often find campfires that have not been _______ completely.A. turned down B. put out C. put away D. turned over(2004重庆) Before the war broke out, many people ______ in safe places possessions they could not take with them.A. threw away B. put away C. gave away D. carried away 答案：C B B24. besides prep. = as well as; in addition to; except = apart from ; beyond; other than Besides milk and cheese, we need vegetables. 除了牛奶和干酪外，我们还需要蔬菜。

adv. 此外；而且 = what’s moreI don't want to come out now, and besides, I must work.我现在不想出去，而且我还得工作相关高考试题MET83. No one knew Mr. Benson’s address ____ his daughter.A. except B. excepts C。