牛津高中英语模块二unit1知识点.doc

牛津高中英语模块二unit1知识点 篇一：牛津高中英语模块二Unit1 重点词汇精讲 重点词汇精讲 一、重点词汇列表 二、精选词汇讲解 1. search (1) search vt./vi. 搜索,搜寻,搜查 search sb 搜（某人的）身；search somewhere 在某处搜查 search somewhere for sth. 在某处搜寻某物；search for sth. 搜寻/寻找某物 They searched him without any reason.他们毫无理由地搜了他的身。 They searched every part of the temple for the murderer. 他们对这座寺庙进行了全面搜查，以便找出凶手。 Scientists are searching for a cure for the disease. 科学家正在寻找治愈这种疾病的办法。 He is searching for the missing key. 他正在寻找失踪的钥匙。 (2) search n. 搜寻，寻找 in search of … 寻找/寻求某物 The villagers continued their search for the lost child in the forest. 村民们继续在森林里寻找那个迷路的孩子。 Migrant workers moved from city to city in search of work. 流动工人为找工作从一个城市移居到另一个城市。 He went in search of a doctor for his sick wife. 他去为他生病的妻子找医生。 2. support (1) support vt. 支撑；支持，拥护；维持, 赡养；证实 The old man entered the room supported by his grandson. 老人由孙子扶着进了房间。They supported the Democratic Party. 他们支持/拥护民主党。 The desert climate supports little plant life. 沙漠气候使很少的植物能维持下去/存活。He has a large family to support. 他要养活一大家子人。 Can you give some examples to support your argument? 你能举几个例子来论证你的论点吗? (2) support n. 支援，帮助；拥护；支撑；供养； Hunter is the chief support of the family. 亨特是他家的主要赡养者。 Jim was a great support to us when father died. 父亲死后，吉姆给了我们巨大的帮助。We need your support. 我们需要你们的支持。 3. witness (1) witness n. [c.] 目击者; 见证人；证明，见证 a witness to/of...是...的目击证人 The police found the witness to the murder. 警察找到了那个谋杀案的目击证人。 She was a witness of the accident. 她是那次事故的目击证人。 You cannot sign your will without witnesses. 没有见证人的情况下你不能签署你的遗嘱。 His whole life was a witness to his honesty. 他的整个一生就是对他的诚实的见证。 (2) witness vt./ vi. 目击，亲眼看见；为……作证 witness to ... / to doing ... 为某事作证/ 为做某事作证 Did anyone witness the robbery? 有人亲眼目睹了这次抢劫案吗？ She witnessed our wedding. 她见证了我们的婚礼。 He witnessed to having seen the man enter the building. 他证明说看到那个人进了那栋楼。 This gift witnesses to his generosity. 这件礼物见证了他的慷慨。 4. puzzled (1) puzzle vt. 使迷惑,使困惑 The womans illness puzzled the doctor, and he couldn’t find the