unit 2 wish you were here课件30（牛津高中必修2）.pptVIP

Unit 2 Wish you were here Words and Expressions 1. adventure a. n. [u] excitement and the willingness to take risks, try new ideas, etc. （抽象意义）冒险 The young are always fond of adventure and stories of adventure. He’s sailed the seven seas in search of adventure. 他闯荡七大洋去历险。 Many boys have a thirst for adventure. 许多男孩都渴望冒险。 b. n. [c.] an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events.（具体的）奇遇/冒险经历/冒险的事/令人兴奋的经历 The explorer told the boys about his adventures in the Arctic. 那探险家把他在北极的奇遇讲给哪些男孩们听。 Have you read about the adventures of Marco Polo? 你有没有读过马可波罗奇遇记啊？ A flight in an aeroplane used to be quite an adventure. 坐飞机曾经是一件相当冒险的事。 c. vt./vi. 拿/使……冒险；冒险Don’t adventure your life. 别拿你的生命开玩笑。She likes adventuring in a remote place. 她喜欢到遥远的地方去冒险。[Derivation]a. adventurous adj. 喜欢冒险的；冒险的; an adventurous voyage 一次惊险的航行；an adventurous person 一个喜欢冒险的人 b．adventurer n. 冒险家，冒险者He is an adventurer in financial field. 他是金融领域的投机者。  2. arrange a. vt. 安排 [arrange+sth.] The teacher has arranged parties for the students’ graduation. [arrange+ to do sth.] I’ve arranged to see the patient tomorrow. [arrange+ for sth./sb. to do sth.] You are supposed to arrange for a car to pick him up at the airport. She arranged for her son to take swimming lessons during summer vacation. b. vt. 排列，布置 The children were arranged in groups according to their heights. c. vt. 谱写，改编 The great musician arranged folk songs for the violin [Derivation] arrangement n. 安排， 整理 make an arrangement/arrangements We have made all the arrangements for the sports meeting. 3. desert a. n. 沙漠 b. vt. to leave sb. without help or support 抛弃（某人） She was deserted by her husband. vt. to go away from a place and leave it empty (often passive voice) 离弃（某个地方） The villages had been deserted. [Derivation] deserted a．adj. (of a place) with no people in it 无人居住的，空寂无人的 deserted streets b．adj. left by a person or people who do not intend to return 被抛弃的；被遗弃的；被舍弃的 a deserted village