人教版高一英语必修3Unit1
.重点词汇（旨在提供词汇综合运用所需材料）
1. mean (meant, meant) vt.&vi. 意思是；意味着；打算；预定
[典例]
1). The sign means that the road is blocked. 这个标志表示此路不通。
2). What do you mean to do with it? 你打算把它怎样处理？
3). I mean you to work as our spokesman. 我想请你当我们的代言人。
[重点用法]
(sth.) mean doing sth. 意味着„
had meant to do sth. 本来打算做某事 (sb) mean to do sth. 打算做„ be meant for 打算作„„用；打算给„ (sth.) be meant to do sth. 被预定/指定/认为做某事 What do／did you mean by...? “你„„是什么意思？”
[练习] 按要求填空或翻译。
1). Can you tell me what this sentence______ (mean)?
2). Your friendship ______ (mean) a great deal ______ (介词) me.
3). In some parts of London, missing a bus means ______ (wait) for another hour.
4). What did he mean ______ (介词) saying that remark?
5). I ______ ______ ______ ______（本来打算来）yesterday, but I had an unexpected visitor.
6). 这些房间是打算用作少年活动中心的。
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答案：1). mean 2). means; to 3). waiting 4). by 5). had meant to come
6).These rooms are meant for the children’s centre.
2. starve vi.&vt. (使)饿死；饿得要死 starvation n.[u] 饿死
[典例]
1). The enemy is trying to starve us to death. 敌人正在企图饿死我们。
2). I’ m starving; let’ s have a big dinner. 我饿得要死了，让我们吃一顿丰盛的晚餐吧。
3). He said he would starve rather than beg for food. 他说他宁愿挨饿也不要饭吃。
[重点用法]
starve to death = die of starvation/hunger饿死 starve sb to death 把某人饿死 starve for sth. = be starved of sth. = hope/long for sth. 希望/渴望得到某物
[练习] 用starve的短语的适当形式填空。
1). Thousands of people ________ ________ ________ in Africa.
2). These children are ________ ________ love.
3). The people on the island _______ _______ _______ fresh water since it hadn’t rained for nearly half a year.
Keys: 1). starved to death/died of starvation 2). starving for 3). were starved of
3. belief n. [c,u] 信任；信仰；信心 believe vt.&vi. 相信
[典例]
1). He has great belief in his doctor. 他对那位医生无比信赖。
2). She has lost her belief in God. 她已不相信上帝（不相信真有上帝）。
[重点用法]
have belief in sth/sb 对某事物/人的真实性和正确性所具有的信心
信
in the belief that... 相信 „„
that... 我相信„„
[练习] 用belief的短语填空。
1). He came to me ________ ________ ________ ________ I could help him.
2). ________ ________ ________ ________ that nuclear weapons are immoral.
3). The cruelty of the murders was ________ ________.
答案：1). in the belief that 2). It is my belief 3). beyond belief
4. gain vt. 获得；得到 n.[c,u] 收获；获利
[典例] 该词有三种含义：
1). 表示经过努力一点一点地获得自己渴望的东西
He has gained rich experience in these years. 这些年他已获取了丰富的经验。
2). 表示速度、重量等慢慢增加 It is my belief beyond belief 难以置
He gained weight after recovery from his illness. 康复后他的体重增加了。
3).（钟，表）走快
This clock gains five minutes a day. 这只钟每天快5分钟。
[重点用法]
gain experience / fame / independence 获得经验/名望/独立
得某物
gain other’ s respect / love / trust 获得别人的尊敬/爱戴/信任
耘,一分收获。
5. admire vt. 赞美；钦佩；羡慕 admiration n.[u] 钦佩；羡慕
[典例]
1). I admire your courage and wisdom. 我钦佩你的勇气和智慧。
2). I admired the way she had coped with life. 我钦佩她面对生活的方式。
[重点用法]
admire sb. for sth./ doing sth. 在某方面钦佩某人
地
[练习] 中译英。
1). 我们都钦佩他的勇气和胆识。
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2). 所有认识他的人都羡慕他取得诺贝尔化学奖。
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3). 我钦佩地看着那小女孩弹钢琴。
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答案：1). We all admire him for his courage and bravery.
2). All those who knew him admired him for winning the Nobel Prize for chemistry.
3). I watched the girl playing the piano in admiration.
6. permission n.[u] 许可；允许 permit vt. /p['mIt/准许；许可；允许 permit n./5p[: mIt/许可 in admiration赞美地/钦佩No pains, no gains. 一分耕 gain sth. from 从„„处获
（证）；执照
[典例]
You have my permission to leave. 我准你离开。
[重点用法]
with/without (one’ s) permission得到允许/未经允许
求某人的许可
give sb. permission to do sth.: permit sb. to do sth.允许某人做某事 have one’ s permission得到某人的同意 ask sb. for permission 征
[练习] 完成句子或用括号内所提供词的适当形式填空。
1). They entered the area _______ _______ (未经允许).
2). The prison authorities permit _______ (visit) only once a month.
3). We have arranged to play tennis on Saturday, weather _______ (permit).
4). You will need to obtain planning _______ (permit) if you want to extend your house. 答案：1). without permission 2). visiting 3). permitting 4). permission
7. remind vt. 提醒；使想起
[典例]
1). This story reminds me of my childhood. 这个故事让我想起了我的童年。
2). I reminded Gerald of his promise. 我提醒吉罗德他曾许下的诺言。
3). Please remind me to write to my mother tomorrow. 请提醒我明天给我母亲写信。
[重点用法]
remind sb. of sth. 使某人想起某事
事
remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事
起„„
[练习] 中译英。
1). 这些照片使我想起我的童年。
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2). 请提醒我要每天服三次药。 remind sb. that... 提醒某人/使某人想 remind sb. of / about sth. 提醒某人记住某
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答案：1). These photos remind me of my childhood.
2). Please remind me to take my medicine three times a day.
Please remind me that I should take my medicine three times a day.
8. forgive (forgave, forgiven) vt. 原谅；饶恕
[典例]
1). I’ ll never forgive you! 我永远都不会饶恕你！
2). He asked us to forgive him for what he had done wrong. 他请求我们原谅他的错误。
[重点用法]
forgive sb. (for) sth. 原谅某人的某事 forgive doing sth. 原谅做某事
[练习] 完成句子或用括号内所提供词的适当形式填空。
1). I’ ll never ______ ______ ______ ______ (因你所说的话而原谅你) you said to me.
2). They ______ (forgive) him for his crimes.
3). Forgive my _______ (interrupt) you.
答案：1). forgive you for what 2). forgave 3). interrupting