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Cultural relics-词汇讲解学案 1.rare 稀少的，罕见的；珍贵的；三分熟 辨析： 易混词 辨析 例句 rare 通常指罕见而有价值的事物。 He replaced the rare vase with/ by a false one. scare 主要指有用的一般事物，但目前数量不够。 Water is scare in the desert. uncommon/unusual 指因不经常发生而值得注意的事物。 It’s no longer uncommon/unusual for a girl to take part in the games now. 2.valuable adj.有很大价值的，贵重的，有用的；n.贵重物品 This is a valued gift though it is hardly valuable.主观上valued的东西，客观上不一定valuable。 3.survive (1)vi.继续生存或存在 e.g. Many strange customs have survived from earlier times. (2)vt.经历某遭遇后幸存；幸免于；从（困境等中）挺过来 He told me only a few soldiers had survived the war.在战争中幸存下来。（survive） (3)vt.比……长寿；比……活得长 e.g. The man survived his sister by three years. 4.in search of… 寻找……，在句中常作目的状语或表语。 search sth./sp./sb.搜查某物、某处、某人 search for/after寻找，探究 search…for…寻找…… search int调查，研究 search out搜查出，探出 search through把……仔细搜寻一遍 search的宾语是搜寻的范围，search for的宾语是搜寻的对象。 5.amazing 辨析： 易混词 辨析 例句 amaze “惊愕”；含有惊叹；佩服之意。 Fare’s perfect voice amazed me. surprise “惊讶”“出乎意料”；是“吃惊”的普通用词。语气较弱。 It surprised me that you sang this song so well. astonish “使十分惊讶”“试大吃一惊”(=surprise sb. very much)，语气较强，含难以置信之意。 She astonished us by saying she was leaving. shock 使“震惊”；多用来指重大的事情使人为之一震，有大为惊讶之意（=surprise sb. greatly），语气最强。 I was shocked by what had happened. 6.select select sb./sth. as…选某人、某物作为…… select sb./sth. from…从……中选出某人、某物 selective 选择性的，有选择的 selected精选的（newly-selected） 辨析： 易混词 辨析 例句 select “精选”；是指从同类事物中的许多东西中仔细辨别后选择，挑选最合适的。 I selected some exercises. choose “选择”。是“选择”的最普通的用词。 You can choose one from these chalks. pick “挑选”；挑剔和苛刻地选择，多指选有形的东西。 Will you help me pick some strawberries? 7.desgin v. n. be designed to do…目的是做…… be designed for sb./sth.打算给某人用、打算作某物用 介词for常用于表示用途、对象等，后接名、代或V－ing be designed as sth.打算当作某物 design doing/to do…打算做…… make designs for…为……设计 by design故意地=by intention/on purpose have designs on…企图占有……；对……不怀好心 8.fancy adj. vt. n. (1)奇特的，花样的，花哨的 e.g. a fancy meal (2)想象，揣测，假想 fancy + that clause以为…… fancy (one’s) doing sth.想象（某人）做某事 fancy sb. (to be)/as…认为某人（是）…… (