高中词组(高二下)

Unit 13 Albert Einstein

Lesson 49

1.     do a word puzzle 猜字谜

I’m doing a word puzzle in this newspaper.

2.     fight for 为…而斗争

The American president who fought for the freedom of slaves in the USA.

3.     a professor of physics 一个物理教授

He was a famous professor of physics .

4.     the last part of one’s life==the rest of one’s life 某人的余生

He spent the last part of his life in the USA.

Lesson 50

1.     by the time到…时间

By the time he was fourteen years old, he had learned maths all by himself

2.     get along with sb.与…..相处的好

He found it hard to get along with the other boys.

3.     all through one’s life 某人的一生

All through his life Einstein was content to spend most of his time alone

4.     close friends 亲密的朋友

He married twice and had lots of close friends .

5.     lead to 导致

He began the research and studies which led to his new discoveries in physics.

6.     the Noble Prize for ….诺贝尔奖

He was given the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921

7.     leave …for …离开某地去某地

In 1933 Einstein and his family left Europe for the USA.

8．ask for需要、要求

He asked for very little money.

9. take nationality 取得国籍

In 1940 he took American nationality .

10. be fond of 喜欢

Einstein had always been fond of music and had learnt music as a young boy.

Lesson 51

1.     work out 计算出

He worked out just how much the light would be bent.

2.     stick to 坚持( insist on )

He stuck to his opinion and went on with his research.

3.     from that time on 从那时起

From that time on he was greatly respected as the leading scientist of the century.

4.     bring sb. sadness 给某人带来悲伤

The First World War had brought him great sadness.

5.     take sides 站在….一边、支持某方

He had taken Swiss and as Switzerland he didn’t take sides in the war.

6.     be ruled by sb. 被某人统治

When Germany was ruled by Hitler in the early 1930s, he found it impossible to continue living in Germany.

Lesson 52

1.     provide sb. with sth.提供….给某人

This work provided him with enough money to live on.

2.     receive doctor’s degree获得博士学位

He went on studying and finally received his doctor’s degree in 1905.

Unit 14 Satellites

Lesson 53

1.     feel like doing sth.想要做某事

I feel like going to a museum .

2.     so far as =as far as 就…..所知

So far as I know, it’s free.

3.     would rather do sth. 宁愿干某事

I’d rather go to the Science Museum.

4. have got …..on 有….举办/上映

They’ve got a special exhibition on this month.

5.plan to do sth.计划做某事

I’m planning to do a special study of satellites next term.

Lesson 54

1.     escape the pull of the earth 逃脱地球的引力

To escape the pull of the earth, a rocket must reach a speed of 28,44o km/h.

2.     be folded up 被折叠起来

These are folded up inside the satellite.

3.     in order to 目的是

The panels are unfolded in order to catch the sunshine.

4.     send programmers 发送节目

Satellites for broadcasting are used to send radio and TV programmers from one part of the world to another.

5.     connect …with …把….连接…..

They are able to connect the radios with wires.

6.     be likely to do sth.有可能做某事

It is possible to know what is likely to happen in the next day or two.

7.     keep out of 逃离 远离

Ships and planes can be warned so that they can keep out of the path of the hurricane.

Lesson 55

1.     set up 建立

A group of 17 countries set up n organization for sending telephone signals by satellite.

2.     dozens of 许多

Today dozens of satellites have been put into space.

3.     the other side of the world 世界的另一边

You can telephone somebody on the other side of the world with the help of a satellite.

4.     tell the difference between …and …..说出…..区别….

They can tell the difference between healthy plants and plants that are diseased.

5.     look into 观察 调查

The problem with looking into space from the earth is that there is a lot of dust in the earth’s air.

6.     carry out 执行

They are being used more and more to carry out experiments.

Unit 15 A famous detective

Lesson 57

1. call on sb.专程拜访某人

Mr Ball has just called on Mrs Zhu to give her a message.

2.     have a seat 就坐  take a seat/ be seated

Come in and have a seat.

3.     personal affairs 个人事情

I’ve got some personal affairs that I have to see to.

4. see to 处置、处理   deal with

I’ve got some personal affairs that I have to see to .

5. mean to do sth. 打算做某事   intend to do sth.

I meant to tell you yesterday, but you were not in your office

6. make a note 做笔记   write down

I’ll make a note of that.

7.     remember sb. to sb. 替某人向别人问好

Please remember me to your wife.