高二年级-第一学期英语期末总复习材料

高二年级2004-2005第一学期英语期末总复习材料

Unit One 1. inspiration You can’t paint a picture without an inspiration. The artist’s inspiration was from nature. inspire inspired inspiring inspire sb. to do sth. He is inspired by the sweet words. He gives us an inspiring speech. 2. undertake We undertook the task of cleaning the house. He undertook to finish the job by Friday. I can’t undertake that you’ll enjoy the party. 3. obvious Her displeasure was obvious. obviously He obviously enjoyed his work. 3. within The farmhouse is within five miles from here. The task was within the man’s power. He promised that the roof should be prepared within two days. from within --- from under --- from behind --- 4. similar They have similar political views. My wife and I have similar tastes in music. be similar to His views are similar to mine. be the same as --- be different form --- similarity similarly My brother was taught to read by my mother, and similarly, so was I. There’s not much similarity between the two brothers. 5. debate We debated until the bar closed. I debated whether to accept the job. debate with sb. on/upon/about sth. debate sth with sb. have a debate over/against 辩论反对 talk about/discuss 6. genius She has genius. have a genius for --- She has a genius for maths. 7. need The house needs/wants/requires repairing. There is no need (for sb.) to do sth. There is no use doing sth. I need to do the work. *. mind He is the greatest mind of our time. 8. imagination He is a person of great imagination. imaginary imaginative imagine sth./clause imagine(sb.) doing imagine sb. to be --- You can’t imagine how I missed the bird. 8. mind His mind is not entirely on his work. An idea has just come into my mind. out of sight, out of mind keep sth. in mind have sth. in mind change one’s mind make up one’s mind (keep one’s mind on --- be engaged in --- be addicted to --- be buried in --- ) 9. be known for/as be famous for/as 10. It won’t make any difference to me. 11. on fire on leave/on business/on holiday/on a trip to catch fire make a fire light a fire start/cause a fire play with fire open fire set fire to sth set sth. on fire 12. in common have a lot/much/little/nothing in common in common with --- common mistakes/diseases 13. be prepared for prepare for 14. knowledge Knowledge is power. I learned a lot of knowledge from his lesson. I have a wide/good knowledge of history. 15. There’s no doubt that --- I have no doubt that --- 16. promise promising make/break/tear up/keep carry out a promise He is a poet of promise. = He is a promising poet. promise sb. sth. promise to do/promise sb. to do I’ve promised her to attend her wedding. It promises to be fine tomorrow. a promising graduate graduate from --- in --- 毕业于某大学某专业。 after graduation/after one’s graduation 17. cure cure sb. of sth. a cure for cancer. 18. hope for the future 对本来的希望 19. There is much/little/no point in doing --- There seems no point in doing --- There happened to be/used to be/must be/might be/can’t be --- 20. work on a new project work out a plan work at a problem 21. go by Times go by. Don’t let the chance go by 22. rather You’ve done rather well. I had a rather hard time./ I had rather a hard time. It rather surprised me. rather too --- 23. be engaged to sb. be engaged in ---. I have an engagement at four. 24. in order to/so as to/in order that/so that 25. instead of/instead 26. go on with/to do/doing sth. 27. stop/prevent/keep sb. from doing sth. 28. dream a dream dream of going abroad 29. a thought came to him a thought struck him. It occurred to him that he had left his key at home. at the thought of --- at the sight of --- deep in thought have no/some thought of 30. seek seek one’s fortune seek happiness seek one’s advice They are seeking work. seek to do (试图、设法、企图做某事) We sought to change her mind. seek for (look for) I’m seeking for information. 31. on the one hand --- on the other hand --- 32. turn out (to be) 33. You can’t match him in knowledge of wild plants. I want a tie that will match this suit. 34. He gave me some sound and practical advice. 35. be used to do be used for 36. usual than usual as usual 37. use up/run up Their money has been used up. His money has run up. 38. search for look for 39. take measures to do sth. take steps/ action to do sth. 40. realize/come true 41. be satisfied with --- satisfying satisfactory satisfaction 42. be curious about/to do sth. curiously curiosity 43. What if we are late for class? 44. a solution to --- 45. It’s outside/beyond my power to help you this time. He lost his power to speech. He took power last year and is still in power now. a powerful swimmer 46. take a closer look at --- have a closer look at --- be close to a close friend 47. describe --- as give a description of sth. beyond description 48. at one time at a time at the same time in no time at no time ahead of time on time in time behind the times for the first time for the time being kill time take one’s time 48. I was in heaven when I heard the news. Good heavens! What has happened to him? 49. position The house has a good position. get a position/hold a position in the company. He is a man of high position. a high position in society What’s your position on this matter? 50. from season to season from house to house from door to door from mouth to mouth from hand to hand from generation to generation from village to village. 51. believe in/believe 52. on the other way around 53. punish punishment He escape punishment. 54. mean doing sth./mean to do sth. meaning 55. come up (with) He came up with a new suggestion. The question came up at the meeting. 56. intelligent intelligence He is a man of high intelligence. 57. prove I’ll prove to you that I’m right. Your advice proved to be useful. 58. success have success in --- be successful in --- successfully succeed in doing --- The play proved to be a great success. Unit Two 1. media medium Money is a medium for buying and selling. The news media are covering the election thoroughly. 2. one’s opinion on/upon/of --- 某人对--- 的意见、看法。 What’s your opinion of this matter? in one’s opinion 3. comparison make a comparison compare A with/to B in comparison with compared with/to by comparison beyond comparison 4. reliable rely rely on sb. to do sth. Is this information reliable? 5. interview interviewer interviewee have an interview with sb. give an interview to sb. 6. face: face the park face south The difficulty facing us is transportation. be faced with --- We are faced with the same problem. face to face in one’s face in (the)face of make a face/make faces 7. nosy I don’t like him, because he is very nosy. have one’s nose in a book. nose about/around 9. generous be generous to sb. be generous with sth/in doing sth. a generous meal a generous harvest. 10. positive ; 肯定的，确切的，明确的 negative She was positive (sure) she had seen him before. His answer is negative. 11. elect: election elect sb. to be/as 12. rob: rob sb. of sth. rob sth./sb. robber robbery 13. burn down/burn sth. to the ground 14. beat: (heart) beat fast beat the wings (waves) beat the shore (rain) beat the window beat sb. 15. go up rise go down fall raise bring up bring down His temperature is going up. 16. would rather would rather (not) do would rather (not) have done would rather --- than --- I’d rather you came tomorrow. 17. What do you think of --- How do you like/find --- ? 18. have some/much/a lot of/plenty of/ little/no difficulty in doing sth/with sth. There’s some/lots of /plenty of/ little/ no difficulty in doing sth/ with sth. get over the difficulty get/run into difficulty in difficulty out of a difficulty with difficulty without difficulty 19. more than: There were more than 100 people at the party. This museum is more than a museum. I have learned a lot in it. She is more weak than lazy. 20. record: set/hold/keep/break/beat/a record He has a fine record at school. play a record make a record keep a record/records of sth. Please keep a record of what was said. 21. experienced: He is an experienced worker. be experienced in --- a person of great experience 22. informed inform information make informed decisions 做出了解情况的决定 Keep me informed of the latest developments. a well-informed person. inform sb. of sth. inform sb. that --- inform sb. wh- to do 23. relate related two related questions relate to 和 --- 有关； 和 --- 相处得好、合得来。 be related to 1.与…有关 2.与…有亲戚关系 This paragraph relates to the October Revolution. She\'s best at relating to people. She doesn’t relate very well to her step-mother. They are related to me by marriage. 24. talented adj.有天才的，有天份的 talent John is a very talented boy. have a talent for = have a genius for Writing poetry is one of his many talents. 25. switch roles: switch of the machine, please. switch on/off Switch off the machine, please. He is always switching from one job to another. 26. rather than: 而不是; 与其 --- 宁愿 --- The color seems green rather than blue. He left rather than cause trouble. This is rather for your father than for you.

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