1、vocabulary,Unit one,triumph,A triumph is a great success or achievement, often one that has been gained with a lot of skill or effort. 胜利，成功，成就 e.g. The championships proved to be a personal triumph for the coach, Dave Donovan. 那些冠军称号证明了教练戴夫多诺万的个人成就。,triumph,2. Vi (尤指经过长期努力获得的)成功; 获胜e.g. All her lif
2、e, Kelly had stuck with difficult tasks and challenges, and triumphed.凯利在一生中遭遇了种种艰巨任务与挑战，但成功了。,pledge,vt. 发誓；作保证The Communists have pledged to support the oppositions motion. 共产党员们已经承诺支持反对党的动议。（pledge to do）Philip pledges support and offers to help in any way that he can. (pledge sth.)菲利普承诺给予支持并提供力所
3、能及的帮助。 2. n. （fml.）誓言，誓约；保证The meeting ended with a pledge to step up cooperation between the six states of the region. 会议以加快该地区6个州之间合作的承诺结束。,pose,vi. 摆姿势Before going into their meeting the six foreign ministers posed for photographs.开会前，六国外长一起合影。 2. vt. 造成 (问题或危险)This could pose a threat to jobs in
4、 the coal industry.这可能对煤炭行业的就业造成威胁。 3. n. C 姿势We have had several preliminary sittings in various poses. 我们已经预拍了几种不同的姿势。,attain,Vt. (fml.) 得到，获得，赢得 Jim is halfway to attaining his pilots licence. 吉姆快要拿到他的飞行员执照了。 attainable adj. that can be attained These objectives are certainly attainable. attainme
5、nt n. U success in reaching 达到; 到达: The attainment of her ambitions was still a dream. 她要实现抱负仍是一种梦想.,Usage NOTE acquire, attain 1 acquire多指经过努力逐步获得才能、知识等,也可用于表示获得财物。该词强调“一经获得就会长期持有”的含义。 acquire常与 ability, education，Knowledge, fortune, information, habit 等词以及与其词义相近的词汇搭配使用。例如: We want people to acquir
6、e the habit of using public transportation. 我们希望人们养成使用公共交通的习惯。 2 attain是正式用语词汇, 指经过不懈的努力取得结果, 常用于表示达到某一目标。 attain常与 level, standard, goal, target, position, perfection, proficiency, excellence, fitness, mastery, maturity 等词以及与其词义相近的词汇搭配使用。例如: The salesperson attained his sales goal for the month. 这名
7、销售员完成了当月的销售目标。,faculty,1. (u)(AmE) all the teachers of a particular university or college 大学的全体教员. faculty members 2. C usually plural a natural ability to hear, see, think, move, etc: the faculty of sight 视力 the mental faculties 智力 3. C of/for doing sth a special ability to do a particular thing做某事
8、物的特殊才能: have a great faculty for learning languages 有学习语言的才能.,overwhelm,Vt. 使不知所措 He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past. 他陷入了一种对过去的渴望而不能自拔。 Vt. 彻底制服; 击败 It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy. 显然同盟国一次大规模的进攻就会彻底击败已被削弱的敌军。,assume,Vt. 假设；假定；认为 If mist
9、akes occurred, they were assumed to be the fault of the commander on the spot. 如果出现了错误，它们就被以为是现场指挥官的错。 Vt assume to take power or responsibility. 接受 (权利、责任)Mr. Cross will assume the role of CEO with a team of four directors.克罗斯先生将担任由位执行官组成的一个团队的首席执行官一职。,Usage NOTE assume, suppose 1 assume指把一件尚未证实的事作
10、为事实或真相,含有较强的武断成分。凡肯定与事实或真相不同的情况下,一般用 assume。 例如: Some people assume that there is life on the other planets when they see UFO. 有些人看到了不明飞行物就想当然地推测其他的行星上有生命。 2 suppose表示有一定根据的猜想。在口语短语中suppose和 guess用法相同, 但 suppose更常见于英国英语, guess更常见于美国英语。 例如: suppose he left home at a very young age.我猜他很年轻的时候就离开家了。,Vir
11、tual,a. 1. before noun almost a particular thing or quality 相同的，实质上的: Argentina came to a virtual standstill while the game was being played. 阿根廷在比赛进行期间全国上下事实上进入了停顿状态。 2. 虚拟的，模拟的: Up to four players can compete in a virtual world of role playing. 最多能有4个人可以在虚拟世界中扮演角色进行角逐。 virtually adverb almost 几乎；事
12、实上；实质上: Their twins are virtually identical.,yield,1.vi. yield to stop resisting 屈服 Carmen yielded to general pressure and grudgingly took the child to a specialist. 卡门屈服于普遍的压力，不得已带孩子去看了位专科大夫。 2. Vt. 产生 (结果); 制造 (消息)This research has been in progress since 1961 and has yielded a great number of posi
13、tive results.这项研究自1961年以来一直在开展，已经取得了大量的积极成果。,Key to exercises,U1,Words in use,1 confidence 2 explore 3 emerged 4 assume 5 pose 6 comprehensive 7 resources 8 yield 9 inherited 10 transmit,Word building,Words learned new words formed -un cover uncover easy uneasy load unload -ant apply applicant resis
14、t resistant account accountant -ify simple amplify note notify quality qualify class classify,5,classified assist resistant uncovered Uneasy,6. Qualify 7. Unloading 8. applicants 9. simplified 10. accountant 11. notified,banked cloze,1 D 2 H 3A 4B 5M 6 F 7O 8 I 9 G 10 J,Expressions in use,got by mak
15、e the most of in advance over time reap the benefits of,6. all at once 7. remind of 8. stand a chance of 9. open the door to 10. take pleasure in,translation E-C,苏格拉底是古希腊哲学家，被誉为西方哲学的奠基人。他是一个谜一样的人物，人们主要通过后来的一些古典作家的叙述，尤其是他最著名的学生比拉图的作品去了解他。苏格拉底以他对伦理学的贡献而闻名。他的教学法亦称为苏格拉底法，即通过提问和回答来激发批判性思维以及阐述观点。该观点在各种讨论中
16、仍被普遍使用。他还在认识论和逻辑领域作出了重大而深远的贡献。他的思想和方法所带来的影响一直是后来的西方哲学的坚实基础。苏格拉底是古代哲学史上最丰富多彩的人物。他在他那个时代已威名远扬。虽然他未曾建立起什么哲学体系，未曾设立什么学派，也未曾创立什么宗派，但他的名字很快就变得家喻户晓了。,C-E,Confucius was a great thinker and educator in Chinese history. He was the founder of Confucianism and was respectfully referred to as an ancient “sage”.
17、His words and life story were recorded in The Analects， an enduring classic of ancient Chinese culture. The Analects has had a great influence on the thinkers, writers, and statesmen that came after Confucius. Without studying this book, one could hardly truly understand the thousands-of-years traditional Chinese culture. Much of Confucius thought, especially his thought on education, has had a profound influence on Chinese society. In the 21st century, Confucian thought not only retains the attention of the Chinese, but it also wins an increasing attention from the international community.,
