2015高中英语 Unit4 Helping people around the world重点单词学案 牛津译林版选修6.docVIP

Module 6 Unit 4 Words Expressions 1.lack n. (a) lack of information/water 缺乏 for lack of time/money/motivation因缺乏…… He was found innocent for lack of evidence. 他因证据不足而宣判无罪。 The project failed/ ended ___________ due to/for lack of funds. v. 缺乏 He lacks confidence. = He is lacking in confidence. 2. refer to（referred, referring） ①谈及，提到= mention When I said some people were stupid, I was not __________ to you. The professor _____________ in the meeting was very famous. My demand is that the information ________ (refer) to in my report _______ (e-mail) to Mr Brown without delay. ②参考，查阅 refer to a dictionary= ____________ a dictionary= _____ sth ______ in a dictionary ③指称/代What does it refer to ? refer to …as…将……称为…… TV, radio, newspapers ________ (refer to) as the public media play an important role in our daily lives. reference: with/in reference to= with/in _______________ to = concerning/as concerns=regarding/as regards（prep.）It’s a collection of documents with reference to the First World War. make reference to 提及; 涉及 The man didnt make any reference to = refer to his former employer. 3. description n. give a brief description/account of the accident. 难以描述_______________________ describe v. describe + 从句 Please describe exactly how the accident happened. 请原本描述这次事故是怎么发生的 describe … as … (n./ adj.) She was described ____ her colleagues ______ intelligent and diligent.据她同事描述，她是聪明而勤奋的。 4. worthy/worth/worthwhile worthy adj. ①可敬可佩的,值得尊敬/钦佩的 a(n) worthy/honorable/ admirable professor I am not jealous/envious of him. On the contrary, I see him as a worthy opponent对手. 值得的, 相称的, 佩得上的 be worthy of sth. You are worthy of the honor/respect. be (well) worthy of being done/ to be done/to do sth. He is a winner ___________________ a champion.= He is a winner _________________________________ to win the championship. 他是一个配称冠军的胜利者。 ③有价值的=valuable, worthwhile a ~ cause/opinion/adventure worth adj. be worth sth.