高中英语必修三_高中英语

Unit 4 Space Exploration一、重点单词

1、determine v.查明；确定；决定

(1)确定失火的原因: determine the cause of fire

(2)确定：determine that ...

(3)决定做某事: determine to do sth.

(4)使某人下决心做某事: determine sb to do sth.

(5)决定: determine on/upon sth.

→ determined adj. 有决心的；意志坚定的

be determined to do sth 决心做某事(表状态)

→ determination n. 决心；决定

2、disappointed adj. 失望的；沮丧的

(1)对某事感到失望: be disappointed at/by sth

(2)对某人感到失望: be disappointed with/in sb

(3)因做某事而感到失望: be disappointed to do sth

(4)因......而感到失望: be disappointed that ...

→disappoint vt. 使失望

→disappointment n. 失望

令某人失望的是: to one’s disappointment

→disappointing adj. 令人失望的

→disappointedly adv. 失望地

3、independent adj. 独立的；自立的

independently adv. 独立地；自立地

(1)独立的国家: an independent country

(2)变得独立: become independent

(3)使某人自立: make sb independant

(4)不依赖: be independent of

→ independently adv. 独立地；自立地

→ independence n. 独立(之日)；自主；自立

4、lack vt. 没有；缺乏

(1)缺乏信心:lack confidence

lack n. 缺乏；短缺

(1)不乏某物: no lack for...

(2)缺乏......:lack of ...

(3)因缺乏......: for lack of ...

(4)不乏......: there is no lack of ...

→ lacking adj. 缺乏的；短缺的

缺乏......: be lacking in

5、keen adj. 热衷的；渴望的

(1)渴望做某事: be keen to do sth

(2)对做某事着迷；热衷于做某事: be keen on sth

(3)渴望......（从句谓语常用should +do ath）be keen that

(4)对......有敏锐的眼光: have a keen eye for

→ keenly adv. 热切地

→ keenness n. 热切；渴望

6、argue vt/vi 论证；争辩；争论

(1)与某人争辩某事: argue with sb about/over sth

(2)提出理由支持、反对: argue for/against

(3)说服某人做某事、不做某事: argue sb into/out of doing sth

(4)为那位可怜的老人辩护:argue for the poor old man

(5)反对捕鲸: argue against hunting whales.

(6)主张......认为......；争辩道......argue that….

→ argument n. 争论；争吵；论点

have an argument with sb 与某人争吵

beyond argument 无可争辩

settle an argument 解决争端

7、regular adj.定期的；经常的；正常的

定期访问: regular visit

→ regularly adv. 经常；定期地

定期锻炼: take/do exercise regularly

8、attach vt. 系；绑；贴

(1)把......固定在/附在......上: attach ...to ...

(2)认为......很重要、重视......: attach importance to ...

→attached adj. 依恋的

be attached to ... 附属于......；依恋......

9.signal vt.& vi. 标志着；标明；发信号 n. 信号；标志

signal (to) sb to_do sth 示意某人做某事

signal (sb) that ... 发信号/示意……

a danger/warning signal 危险/警告信号

traffic signals 交通信号

a/the signal for ……的信号

send/give out a signal 发出信号

10、limited adj. 有限的

be limited to 受限于……

→limit v. 限制；限定

limit ... to 限制……在(……范围内)

→limit n. 限制；限度

set a limit to 限定范围在……

there is a/no limit_to……是有限/无限的

within limits 在某种程度上；有一定限制

二、重点短语

1、carry on 继续做，坚持做

(1)从事某事: carry sth

(2)继续某事: carry on with sth

(3)继续做某事: carry on doing sth.

2、on board 在宇宙飞船上；在船上；在飞机上

3、in the hope of doing sth 抱着做某事的希望

(1)抱着......的希望:in the hope that +从句

(2)希望做某事hope to do sth

(3)希望......hope that 从句

4、so as to do sth 为了；以便

5、弄懂；弄清楚；弄明白: figure out

(1)认为......figure that…

(2)身材好: have a good figure

6、result in ... 导致；造成

result from... 由……而引起的

as a result 结果(在句中作状语)

as a result of... 因为，由于(＝because of)

without result 毫无结果，徒劳

7、run out 用完；耗尽（不及物）

用完、耗尽（及物）: run out of

三、重点句式

1、非常......以至于......be+adj+enough to do

教材原句

(1)首先， 你必须足够聪明才能获得相关大学学位。

First of all, you must be intelligent enough to get a related college degree.

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(2)他很强壮，能举起这个重箱子。

He was strong enough to lift the heavy box.

2、第一个做......、的......

教材原句

(1)尤里’加加林成为世界上第一个进入太空的人。

Yuri Gagarin became the first person in the world to go into space.

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(2)安迪和鲁比累的喘不过气来， 他们第一登上了泰山。

Tired and short of breath, Andy and Ruby were the first to reach the top of Mount Tai.

3、This /that is because…..

(1)这是因为尽管存在巨大的风险，人们依然相信进行太空探索的重要性

This is because people believe in the importance of carrying on space exploration despite the huge risks.

(2)座头鲸有时被称为海洋的表演者。这是因为他们潜水时能做出令人印象深刻的动作。

Humpback whales are sometimes called performers of the ocean. This is because they can make impressive movements when they dive.

4、So that +目的状语从句

教材原句

在太空中，宇航员收集所有的脏水， 这样它们后期就可以循环利用了。

In space, astronauts collect all dirty water so that it can be recycled for later use.

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他们决定为这项工程增加工人，以免被耽搁。

They decide to have more workers for the project so that it won’t be delayed.

5、It takes ….to do sth 花费......做某事

教材原句

.......到达离地球最近的行星----火星以及往返，需要两年多的时间。

It would take over two years to get to the closet planet, Mars, and back.

句式仿写

我花了很多的时间在网站上搜索有用的信息。

It took me much time to search for useful information on the website.