[名校联盟]福建省长乐第一中学高中英语必修五《Unit 4 知识点总结.docVIP

Unit Four Word usage 1. occupation n. 1) job, employment 2) activity that occupies a person’s time; pastime 3) action of occupying He is a bus driver by occupation. He was bored for lack of occupation. The Japanese occupation of Taiwan lasted fifty-one years. No one is yet in occupation of the house. 2. enthusiasm n. strong feeling of admiration or interest object of this feeling The proposal was greeted with great enthusiasm. One of my enthusiasm is music. 3. assignment n. 1) task or duty that is assigned to sb 2) act of assigning, especially property, rights ect. She gladly accepted the assignment.[来源:学*科*网Z*X*X*K] The English assignment is a book report. He is responsible for the assignment of jobs. 4. influence vt 1) have an effect or influence on sb/sth n. 2) power to produce an effect; action or nature forces The influence of climate on crops are self-evident. Mr. Smith is a man of influence in this town. I dont want to influence you. You must decide for yourself. 5. professional adj. 1) of or belonging to a profession 2) having or showing the skill or qualities a professional person a highly professional administrator He is a professional complainer. 6. assist v. 1) help 2) be present at or take part in sth We asked him to assist us in designing a new bridge. He assisted in designing the new bridge. She refused to assist at the reception for reasons unknown. 7. missing adj. 1) that can’t be found or that is not in its usual place; lost 2) not present There is a page missing from this book. Seven of our planes are missing. They started off at once in search of the missing girl. 8. avoid v. 1) keep oneself away from sb/sth 2) stop sth happening; prevent I avoided him as much as possible. They all avoided mentioning that name. She braked suddenly and avoided an accident. 9. meanwhile adv. in the time between two events; at the same time In