1. aboard adv. 在船(飞机、火车、公共汽车)上
Little Tom and the sailors spent two months aboard.
小汤姆和水手们在船上过了两个月。
We traveled aboard the same flight.
我们搭乘同一班机。
比较:aboard,board和abroad的区别
abroad是副词,意为“在国外,到国外,到处”。
board作动词时,表示“上车(船、飞机等)”。
aboard既可作副词,也可作介词,均表示“在船上,在车上;上船,上车”。
My brother has never been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting.
我弟弟从未出过国,所以他觉得这次旅行十分令人兴奋。
He boarded the bus.
他上了公共汽车。
We must not take combustible goods aboard.
我们切不可带易燃物上车。
2. produce vt. 生产;出产;创作
The region produces over 60% of the countrys corns.
这个地区出产全国60%以上的玉米。
It is said that he produced a new TV series.
据说他拍了一部新的电视连续剧。
produce n. 产品
producer n. 生产商;制造商;制片人
production n. 生产;制造;产量;演出;制作
productive adj. 生产的;多产的;富有成效的
3. replace vt. 代替;取代
Teachers will never be replaced by computers.
电脑永远不会取代老师。
All the old carpets need replacing.
所有的旧地毯需要更换。
replace A with B 用B替换A
Its not a good idea to miss meals and replace them with snacks.
不吃正餐,改吃点心,这不是什么好主意。
replacement n. 替换;更换;替代品
replaceable adj. 可替换的;可代替的
4. found vt. 创建;创办(组织或机构,尤指提供资金)
建立;兴建(城镇或国家)
They founded a college.
他们创办了一所大学。
The town was founded by English settlers in 1790.
这座城镇是英国移民于1790年建立的。
found sth on sth 把……基于;把……建立在
His theory is founded on facts.
他的理论建立在事实的基础上。
5. flight n. 飞行;班机
He completed the flight in 25 hours and 50 minutes.
他用25小时50分钟飞完了全程。
They booked the same flight.
他们订了同一班机的票。
in flight 飞行
take flight 逃走
in the first/top flight 名列前茅;佼佼者
put sb to flight 迫使逃窜
6. congratulation n. 祝贺
(1) congratulation往往不用单数而用复数。
Please accept my congratulations. 请接受我的祝贺。
(2) congratulations后往往用on sth
Congratulations on your graduation! 祝贺你完成学业!
offer sb congratulations 向某人祝贺
offer ones congratulations to sb 向某人祝贺
congratulate vt. 祝贺
congratulate sb (on sth) 向某人(因某事)道贺
congratulate oneself (on sth)(为成就或成功)
感到骄傲、自豪
7. belief n. 信念;信条
disbelief n. 不信;怀疑;疑惑
My belief is that Steven will become the last winner.
我相信史蒂芬将成为最后的胜利者。
He stared at me in disbelief.
他满腹疑惑地盯着我。
(1) have belief in sth/sb 对某事 / 某人有信心
They had no great belief in this kind of medicine.
他们对这种药没有多大信心。
(2) belief that从句
She acted in the belief that she was doing good.
她这么做是因为她认定自己是在做好事。
注意:belief 通常为不可数名词,表示“相信;信念”;当其表示“信仰;宗教信仰”时为可数名词,通常用复数形式。
8. achievement n. 成就;功业;伟绩
Parents are always proud of their childrens achievements.
父母常为孩子们的成绩感到自豪。
The invention of the television is a great achievement.
电视的发明是一个伟大的成就。
a sense of achievement 成就感
9. part n. 角色;部分;片段
vi. 离开;分开
He was very good in the part. 他这个角色演得很好。
Part of the house was destroyed in the fire.
房子的一部分毁于火灾。
I hate being parted from these children.
我不愿意与孩子们分开。
take part in 参加;参与
in part 部分地;在某种程度上
for ones part 就……而言
for the most part 多半;通常
have/play a part in sth 参与某事
(a) part of ……的一部分
part by part 一部分一部分地
10. delighted adj. 高兴的;快乐的
I was delighted that you could stay.
我很高兴你能留下来。
I was delighted with the gift that I received.
我对我收到的礼物很满意。
(1) be delighted to do sth 乐意、高兴做某事
Id be delighted to be here.
我很高兴能够在这里。
(2) be delighted by/at/with... ……让人很高兴
She was delighted by/at the news of the wedding.
听到婚礼的消息她很高兴。
delight vt. 使高兴;使愉快;使快乐
n. 高兴;愉快;快乐
delightful adj. 令人愉快的;宜人的
with delight 高兴地
to the delight of 令某人高兴的
take delight in sth/doing sth 以做……感到高兴
11. historical adj. 历史性的
This is a historical research that has never been carried out.
这项史学研究以前从未进行过。
Lets look at this from a historical standpoint.
让我们从历史的观点来看待这一切。
12. in total 总共;合计
The repairs came to $100 in total.
修理费总共花了100美元。
There are only ten students in my class in total.
我班里总共只有10名学生。
13. believe in 相信
believe in sb 信赖、信任某人
believe in sth 认为某事好(或对、可接受)
Do you believe in angels? 你相信有天使吗?
I dont believe in hitting children. 我不赞成打孩子。
believer n. 信徒
believable adj. 可相信的;可信任的
比较:believe和believe in的区别
believe表示“相信某事是真的”或“相信某人说的话是真的”;而believe in表示“相信某人、某事的存在;信赖、信任某人或相信某人会成功”。
14. now that 既然
Now that we are alone, we can speak freely.
既然我们单独在一起了,我们可以自由说话了。
Now that the kids have left home, weve got a lot of extra space.
既然孩子们都离开家了,我们住着就更宽敞了。
15. be similar to 和……相似
My teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers.
我的教学风格和多数教师相似。
be similar in 在……方面相似
The two houses are similar in size.
两座房子大小差不多。
16. welcome vt. 欢迎(到达的人);迎接
adj. 受欢迎的;令人愉快的
n.(尤指热情的)迎接;接待
(1) vt. welcome sb (to sth) 欢迎某人(做某事)
They were at the door to welcome us.
他们在门口迎接我们。
It is a pleasure to welcome you to our home.
您光临舍下真是令人高兴的事。
(2) adj. welcome to do sth 可随意做某事
Theyre welcome to stay here as long as they like.
他们在这里愿意住多久就住多久。
a welcome guest 一个受欢迎的客人
a most welcome suggestion 一个极受欢迎的建议
a welcome rain 甘霖
(3) n. The hostess gave us a warm welcome.
女主人热烈地欢迎我们。
Her suggestion received a rather enthusiastic welcome.
她的建议颇受欢迎。
注意:Welcome to Chengdu! 欢迎来成都!
表示欢迎来到某地点时,在welcome后接介词to,再接指代地点的名词。因此,Welcome you to visit Chengdu! 是错误的。