英语选修7译林牛津版Unit2学案（重点词汇讲解）.docVIP

英语选修7译林牛津版Unit 2学案（重点词汇讲解） 译林牛津英语高二下模块七Unit 2：重点词汇讲解 vocabularly 1. open up 1) 打开（门，容器等） Were going to open up our kitchen by knocking down a couple of walls.打开 2) 开门 营业，开张 I open up the store for the day at around 8:30 . 我每天大约8:30开门 3) 直抒胸臆 畅所欲言IT helps to discuss your problems but I find it hard to open up. 与人谈谈自己面临的问题固然有益，但我还是觉得很难说出口 翻译： 他们已经制定了开发这片土地的计划。 They have already made plans to _____ the land. A.open B. open up 析：open up 意思是“打开，打通，开展，开发”。Up表示某动作行为的完全结束，彻底完成。类似的短语还有：use up 用光 eat up 吃光burn up 烧光drink up 喝光 end up 结束。 2. probability n. 1.The probability of getting all the answers correct is about one in ten.2.Theres a high/strong probability (that) (= It is very likely that) shell be here.3.Until yesterday, the project was just a possibility, but now it has become a real probability. Probable adj. Probably adv. 1. The probable cause of death was heart failure. 2. [+ that] It is probable that share prices will fall still further.股票的价格还会下降 比较： probable: adj. 很可能的，与likely意思相近，有时可以互换；possible的语气稍弱。他们各自的句型如下： It’s probable/possible for sb. to do sth. It’s probable/possible that…It’s likely that… sb./sth. is likely to do sth. 翻译： 他不大可能成功。：There is no probability _____ (for / of)his succeeding. = There is no probability that he will succeed. 3. thin adj. (thinner, thinnest) 反义词 thick 1）a thin book thin black lines 薄书 /细黑线 2）adj. 瘦的 Thin, hungry dogs roared the streets. 3）Adj. 稀薄的 ，淡的 a thin soup 4）空乏的 ，拙劣的 a thin excuse 蹩脚的借口 v. （使）变淡、薄、稀少 (thinned ,thinning) The clouds thinned and the moon shone through. 云层渐稀，透出月光. 4 . block n. [C] 1) a block of wood/ice 一块 2) a block of tickets/seats/shares 一叠/排/大宗…3) an office block