精品新人教版选修9高中英语 unit 2 sailing the oceans词汇讲解Word下载.docx
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noun(pl.-ies)
1.[U]akindorforgivingattitudetowardssbthatyouhavethepowertoharmorrighttopunishhumanity:
toask/beg/pleadformercyTheyshowednomercytotheirhostages.Godhavemercyonus.Thetroopsareonamercymission(=ajourneytohelppeople)inthewarzone.2.[C,usuallysing.](informal)aneventorasituationtobegratefulfor,usuallybecauseitstopssthunpleasant:
It’samercyshewasn’tseriouslyhurt.Hisdeathwasamercy(=becausehewasingreatpain.
atthemercyofsb/sthnotabletostopsb/sthharmingyoubecausetheyhavepowerorcontroloveryou:
I’mnotgoingtoputmyselfatthemercyofthebank.Wewereatthemercyoftheweather.
leavesb/sthtothemercy/merciesofsb/sthtoleavesb/sthinasituationthatmaycausethemtosufferortobetreatedbadly:
privatizedcompanieslefttothemercyofmarketforces(humorous)I’llleaveyoutothetendermerciesoftheseladies!
throwyourselfonsb’smercy(formal)toputyourselfinasituationwhereyoumustrelyonsbtobekindtoyouandnotharmorpunishyou
longside
prep.
1.nexttooratthesideofsth:
Apolicecarpulledupalongsideus.alifeboatmooredalongsidetheyachtMuchofthelandalongsidetheriverisbelowsealevel.2.togetherwithoratthesametimeassth/sb:
Traditionalbeliefsstillflourishalongsideamodernurbanlifestyle.
exploration
noun[C,U]
1.theactoftravellingthroughaplaceinordertofindoutaboutitorlookforsthinit:
theexplorationofspaceoilexploration(=searchingforoilintheground)2.anexaminationofsthinordertofindoutaboutit:
thebook’sexplorationsofthehumanmind
accelerate
verb
1.tohappenortomakesthhappenfasterorearlierthanexpected:
[v]Inflationcontinuestoaccelerate.[vn]Exposuretothesuncanacceleratetheageingprocess.2.[v](ofavehicleorperson)tostarttogofaster:
Therunnersacceleratedsmoothlyaroundthebend.Thecaracceleratedtoovertakeme.
secure
adj.
HAPPY/CONFIDENT
1.feelinghappyandconfidentaboutyourselforaparticularsituation:
Atlasttheywereabletofeelsecureaboutthefuture.Shefinishedthematch,secureintheknowledgethatshewasthroughtothenextround.
CERTAIN/SAFE
2.likelytocontinueorbesuccessfulforalongtime;
safe:
asecurejob/incomeIt’snotaverysecurewaytomakealiving.Thefutureofthecompanylookssecure.
3.~(against/fromsth)thatcannotbeaffectedorharmedbysth:
Informationmustbestoredsothatitissecurefromaccidentaldeletion.
BUILDING/DOOR/ROOM
4.guardedand/ormadestrongersothatitisdifficultforpeopletoenterorleave:
Checkthatallwindowsanddoorshavebeenmadeassecureaspossible.asecureunitforchildoffendersThebuildingissecureagainstintruders.
FIRM
5.notlikelytomove,falldown,etc.;
stable:
Theaerialdoesn’tlookverysecuretome.Itwasdifficulttomaintainasecurefootholdontheice.(figurative)Ourrelationshipwasnowonamoresecurefooting.
verb
GETSTH
1.~sth(forsb/sth)|~sbsth(formal)toobtainorachievesth,especiallywhenthismeansusingalotofeffort:
[vn]tosecureacontract/dealTheteammanagedtosecureaplaceinthefinals.Shesecured2.000votes.Thedelegationhassecuredthepromiseofaceasefire.[vn,vnn]Hesecuredaplaceforhimselfatlawschool.Hesecuredhimselfaplaceatlawschool.
FASTENFIRMLY
2.[vn]~sth(tosth)toattachorfastensthfirmly:
Shesecuredtheropefirmlytothebackofthecar.Thetablesonboardweresecuredfirmlytothefloor.
PROTECTFROMHARM
3.[vn]~sth(againststh)toprotectsthsothatitissafeanddifficulttoattackordamage:
tosecureapropertyagainstintrudersThewindowsweresecuredwithlocksandbars.(figurative)asavingsplanthatwillsecureyourchild’sfuture
ALOAN
4.[vn]tolegallyagreetogivesbpropertyorgoodsthatareworththesameamountasthemoneythatyouhaveborrowedfromthem,ifyouareunabletopaythemoneyback:
aloansecuredonthehouse
random
adj.[usuallybeforenoun]done,chosen,etc.withoutsbdecidinginadvancewhatisgoingtohappen,orwithoutanyregularpattern:
therandomkillingofinnocentpeoplearandomsample/selection(=inwhicheachthinghasanequalchanceofbeingchosen)Theinformationisprocessedinarandomorder.
noun
atrandomwithoutdecidinginadvancewhatisgoingtohappen,orwithoutanyregularpattern:
Sheopenedthebookatrandom(=notatanyparticularpage)andstartedreading.Theterroristsfiredintothecrowdatrandom.Nameswerechosenatrandomfromalist.
awkward
adj.
1.makingyoufeelembarrassed:
Therewasanawkwardsilence.Ifeltawkwardb
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