北师大版高中英语必修2 名师讲堂：Unit4_重点单词精讲.pdf

名师讲堂：Unit4 重点单词精讲 重点单词 ▲ 【词条1】settle 【课文原句】The history of the city goes back 650 years when the Maoris settled in the area. (Page 14) 【名师点拨】 1. settle vi. 意思是意思是 安家；定居安家；定居 指在经过漂泊之后在某地安家) 。例如: After years of travel, we decided to settle here. 2. settle vt. 意思为意思为 安家,定居；安放；安顿定居；安放；安顿 多指经过漂泊或奔忙之后使自己或 某人在某处安顿下来,或把移动不定的东西认真地安放在某处。例如: He settled his family at the foot of the mountain. 【知识拓展】 settle down 的用法:1) 安稳地坐下来。例如: He settled down in an armchair to read his new book. 2) 定居下来。例如: They have settled down happily in their new house. 3) 平静下来；镇定下来。例如: When the children settled down, he continued to tell the story. 4) 开始安心做事。例如: Let’s settle down to our work. ▲ 【词条2 】protest 【课文原句】In 1985, ... and since then Auckland has been a center for protest against nuclear testing in Asia Pacific. (Page 14) 【名师点拨】 protest n. 意思是意思是 反对；抗议反对；抗议 。例如: I turned off the TV, despite loud protests from the kids. protest 通常后接against 。例如: The national flags were burned as a protest against the government’s intervention. 1 / 5 【知识拓展】protest 作名词,可用于下列结构中:in protest 意思为意思为 抗议抗议 。例如: Seven prisoners are on hunger strike in protest against their treatment. without protest 意思为意思为 平静地；毫无怨言地,心甘情愿地心甘情愿地 。例如: Ben accepted his punishment without protest. under protest 意思为意思为 不情愿地,不服气的不服气的 。例如: I only signed the document under protest. protest 还可用作动词。意思是:: 抗议,反对反对 。例如: Someone has to keep protesting against human rights violations. I heard him protesting loudly as the doctor took him away. 2) 力言,声言；申明(尤其指当别人不相信自己时) 。例如: Even if Mandy protests that she’s not drunk, the policemen don’t let her drive. [ 心灵鸡汤 ] A Daughters First Dance 时光总是在成长的过程中悄然流逝。在不经意间那个曾经怀抱玩具熊的小女 孩，已经穿上了漂亮的裙子去参加人生中的第一次舞会。每个家庭成员与那只玩 具熊都分享了她成长的喜悦。 She was just a little girl when her four big brothers began going to dances. At the breakfast table the next mornin