高三册 Unit 3 辅导材料 词汇详释
fellow
n.[C]
1. 【口】男人;家伙;人
A fellow must eat.
人总得吃饭。
2. 伙伴;同事
They are my fellows at school.
他们是我的同学。
fellow students 同学，fellow soldiers 战友
adj.同伴的;同事的;同类的
He recalled his fellow traveller with pleasure.
他愉快地回忆起他的旅伴。
criminal [ ]
a.1. 犯罪的,犯法的
Robbery is a criminal act.
抢劫是犯罪行为。
crime
DJ: [ ]
n.
1. 罪,罪行[C]
He committed a high crime.
他犯下重大罪行。
2. 犯罪,犯罪活动[U]
3. 违反道德的行为,罪过[C]
It's a crime to waste food.
浪费食物是一种罪过。
govern[ ]
vt.
1. 统治;管理
Who really governs this country?
谁真正统治着这个国家?
2. 决定,指导,影响
The need for money governs his behavior.
对金钱的需求左右着他的行为。
3. 控制(感情等)
Govern your temper.
不要发脾气。
vi.
1. 进行统治,执政,管理
In Britain the sovereign reigns but does not govern.
在英国,君主称王,但不治理国家。
consequence[ ]
n.
1. 结果,后果，结局；结果
I'm quite willing to accept the consequences.
我完全愿意承担后果。
As a consequence of being in hospital, Shelly decided that she wanted to become a nurse.
由于在医院的缘故，谢莉决定当一名护士。
2. 重大,重要(性)；价值
He is a man of great consequence. 他是一个很重要的人物。
Is it of any consequence to you?
对你重要吗？
resemble [ ]
vt.
1. 像,类似 (+in)]
She was not beautiful; she did not resemble her mother.
她不漂亮;她不像她的母亲。
She resembles her mother in the way she moves her hands when she talks.
她说话时打手势的动作像她妈妈。
diverse [ ]
a.
1. 不同的,互异的
John and his brother have diverse interests.
约翰和他兄弟的兴趣迥然不同。
2. 多种多样的;多变化的
The program deals with subjects as diverse as pop music and ancient Greek drama.
这档节目涉及包括流行音乐、古希腊戏剧在内的各种题材
transform [ ]
vt.[(+into)]
1. 使改变;使改观;将...改成
The Greggs have transformed their garage into a guest house.
格雷格一家把他们的车库改成了客房。
She transformed the room by painting it.
她油漆了房间使它为之一新。
2. 改造;改革;改善
The situation has been greatly transformed.
形势已经大大好转。
3. 使变换
A generator transforms mechanical energy into electricity.
发电机将机械能变成电。
immigrate immigrated， immigrating， immigration
vi.迁移;迁入vt. . 使迁移
Britain immigrated many colonists to the New World.
英国把大量殖民者移居到了新大陆
strengthen [ ]
vt. 加强;增强;巩固
It is necessary to strengthen our competitive ability.
有必要增强我们的竞争能力。
Our enemy has greatly strengthened during the truce talks.
和谈期间，敌人力量已大为增强。
The front army troops were strengthened by a large contingent of students from the military academy.
前线部队得到了一大批军事学院学员的增援。
变强
The fence was strengthened with wire.
这堵围栏用金属丝加固了。
differ [ ]
vi.
1. 不同,相异[(+from)]
Our tastes differ from each other.
我们的嗜好不同。
2. 意见不同[(+from/with)]
That's where we differ.
那是我们有分歧的地方。
（常与from连用）不同；不像；相异
My brother and I differ in many ways.
我和我兄弟在许多方面都不同。
She differs from me in many ways.
她在许多方面都和我不一样。
Nylon and silk differ.
尼龙和丝绸不同。
Chinese differs greatly from Japanese in pronunciation.
汉语发音跟日语大不相同。
（常与with连用）不同意；意见相左
We differ from / with them on / about that question.
我们在那个问题上跟他们的意见不同。
They differ with each other as to the precise meaning of this article in the contract.
对于合同中这一条款的确切释义他们的看法互不一致。
I'm afraid we shall have to differ on this matter.
在这个问题上恐怕我们只好保留不同的意见了。
Jack differed with his father about / on / over the present economic situations at home.
杰克和他的父亲在国内经济形势的看法上发生意见分歧。
vocabulary [ ]
n.
1. 词汇;语汇;用词范围[C][U]
Wide reading will increase your vocabulary.
博览群书会增加你的词汇量。
concept
n.
概念；观念；思想
I understand some of the concepts of the theory but I'm not sure about its details.
"我懂得这个理论的一些概念,但对详细内容可不大清楚。"
break out
逃脱；逃出
to break out of prison
越狱而逃
突然发生
Fire broke out in the kitchen.
厨房突然发生了火灾。
It was almost midnight that a fire broke out in the neighbourhood.
昨天快半夜了这儿附近发生了火灾。
World War II broke out in 1939.
第二次世界大战是1939年爆发的。
The fire broke out in the basement.
地下室着了火。
Wars have broken out between the two countries.
两国之间爆发了战争。
break away逃走；逃脱
break down破坏；拆散，（机器）损坏，分解，（身体）垮掉
Our truck broke down outside town.
我们的卡车在城外抛锚了。
The car broke down halfway to the destination.
汽车在到达目的地的中途抛锚了。
Food is broken down by chemicals.
化学物质引起食物分解。
If you keep working like this, you will break down sooner or later.
这样干下去，你迟早会身体垮掉。
break in
闯入；强行进入
The burglar broke in and stole my money.
夜窃贼破门而入,偷了我的钱。
打断；插嘴
It's her usual habit to break in with some ideas of her own.
他常常打断别人的话来发表自己的观点。
Don't break in when the adventurer is telling his own story.
冒险家讲他自己的经历时,别打断他。
Children shouldn't break in on adults' conversation.
小孩子不要打断大人们的谈话。
The telephone ring broke in on/upon my thoughts.
电话铃声打断了我的思路。
break into
闯入
The thieves broke into the office and stole some money.
小偷闯入办公室，偷了一些钱。
The bandits broke into the jewelry and stole near all the valuable necklaces.
土匪们闯进了珠宝店盗走了几乎所有值钱的项链。
打断；插话
突然…起来
to break into song
突然唱起歌来
break through
突破
After the storm the sun broke through the clouds.
风暴过后太阳冲破了云层。
At last, those physicians and specialists broke through in their fight against heart disease.
那些内科医生和专家们终于在同心脏病的斗争中取得了突破。
The guerrillas soon broke through.
游击队很快就突围了。
break up
分裂
结束；解散
The crowd started to break up when the night fell.
天快黑时人群开始散开了。
The ice will break up when the warm weather comes.
天气转暖,冰层就会破裂。
Their marriage broke up.
他们的婚姻破裂了。
The police broke up the fighting crowd.
警察驱散了打架的人群。
He may break up under all this pressure.
在这么大的压力下他可能会崩溃。
The police broke up the fight among the two black gangs.
警察驱散了两个黑帮间的殴斗。
chew [ ]
vt.
1. 嚼,咀嚼,嚼碎
He chews gum.
他嚼口香糖。
2. 深思,细想,熟虑[(+over)]
I'll chew the problem over for a few days.
这个问题我会仔细思考几天。
He chewed over the problem for several days before making his decision.
他对这个问题详细考虑了好多天才作出决定。
vi.
1. 咀嚼
He can't chew without his false teeth.
他没有假牙就嚼不动。
2. 深思,细想[(+on/upon)]
He took my offer after chewing on it.
仔细考虑后他接受了我的提议。
feed[fi:d]vt., vi.
fed [fed], feeding
给吃，喂
Have you fed the animals?
你喂过动物了吗？
吃：
The horses fed quietly.
马在静静地吃草。
（常与into连用）不断地放入
to feed the wire into the hole
把铁丝穿进孔里
比较：Sheep feed on grass.羊以草为生。= live on
He feeds his sheep on grass.他用草喂羊（平时是这样）。
He fed the bone to the dog. 他把那根骨头喂给那条狗了。
He is feeding the dog with a bone. 他在用一个骨头喂狗。
She is feeding her baby. 她在给婴儿喂奶。
注：用on 表平时，泛指。用with表示具体的动作。
entire [ ]
a.
1. 全部的,整个的It took us an entire week to finish painting the home.
它花去了我们整整一星期的时间才把房子粉刷好。
2. 全然的,完全的
I am in entire agreement with you.
我完全同意你。
round up集中，使集合在一起，聚拢
We rounded up some friends to play poker and drink beer.
我们聚集了一些朋友来喝啤酒、打扑克牌。
Round up a few friends to help you.
召集一些朋友来帮你忙。
Round up the sheep. 把羊赶在一起。
outdoors [ ]
ad.
1. 在户外,在野外,在露天;往户外
The children played outdoors until it started to rain.
孩子们在户外玩耍直到天下起雨来。
n.
1. 户外,野外;户外生活方式,野外活动[the S][J]
I saw her coming in from the outdoors.
我看到她从室外走进来。
outing 远足，短途旅游，尤指愉快的旅行
I think we should postpone the outing.
我认为我们应该推迟这次郊游。
We will go to the Great Wall for an outing. 我们讲到长城去远足（旅行）。
roast [ ]
vt.
1. 烤,炙,烘
He roasted a chicken for dinner.
他烤了一只鸡作晚餐。
2. 烤得使变热(或烫),烘暖
The sun was roasting us.
太阳炙烤着我们。
barrier [ ]
n.[C]
1. 障碍物;路障,栅栏
The police put up barriers to control the crowd.
警察设置障碍物,借以控制人群。
2. 障碍,阻碍[(+to)]
They soon overcame the language barrier.
不久他们便克服了语言上的障碍。
pointed [ ]
a.
1. 有尖头的,尖的
His daughter has a pointed nose.
他女儿长着一个尖鼻子。
2. 尖锐的;深刻的;直截了当的
pointed criticism
尖锐的批评
medium
n.[C]
1. 中间;中庸;适中
There is a medium in all things.
凡事都有中庸之道。
adj.中间的,中等的,适中的
The man is of medium height.
这男人中等个儿。