高中英语上教版必修第二册 Unit4 Achievements 词汇整理表

上教版必修2U4

1. approach /əˈprəʊtʃ/

v. （在距离或时间上）靠近，接近

n. 方法 approach

approach lunchtime

When the module was approaching the moon’s surface, the computer wanted to rest them on a steep slope covered with rocks, but Armstrong realized it was an unsafe place to stop. <2018年虹口区一模阅读理解A篇>

 当登月舱接近月球表面时，计算机想让他们在一个布满岩石的陡坡上休息，但阿姆斯特朗意识到这是一个不安全的地方停下来。

2. attract /əˈtrækt/ 

v. 吸引；使喜爱

n. 吸引 attraction

adj. 有吸引力的 attracted

attract huge crowds/audiences

The haunting paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck, on show in the final leg of a travelling tour that has already attracted thousands of visitors in Hamburg and the Hague, may come as a surprise to many. <2019年奉贤区一模阅读理解C篇>

Helene Schjerfbeck 令人难以忘怀的画作在已经在汉堡和海牙吸引了数千名游客的旅行的最后一站展出，可能会让许多人感到惊讶。

3. curious /ˈkjʊəriəs/ 

  adj. 求知欲强的；好奇的

n. 好奇 curiosity

The poet Lovelle Drachman once said, “blessed are the curious, for they shall have adventures.”, which is certainly true of people with wanderlust. <2020年虹口区二模阅读理解C篇>

诗人洛弗尔·德拉克曼曾说过：“好奇的人有福了，因为他们会有冒险。”对于有旅行癖的人来说，这当然是真的。

4. defeat  /dɪˈfiːt/ 

n. 失败

v. 击败；战胜

n. 失败主义者 defeatist

a heavy defeat

The semi-finals for the League of Legends (LOL) World Championship 2020 ended on Sunday with Chinese team Suning finally defeating another Chinese team Top Esports to earn a ticket to the final against Damwon Gaming from South Korea. <2021年徐汇区一模阅读理解A篇>

2020 年英雄联盟 (LOL) 世界锦标赛的半决赛于周日结束，中国队苏宁最终击败了另一支中国队 Top Esports，获得了决赛门票，对手来自韩国的 Damwon Gaming。

5. destroy /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ 

v. 摧毁

n. 摧毁 destruction

completely/totally destroy

Ideal friends are also usually referred to as being trustworthy. Any unfaithful action, regardless of recognized degree, can destroy a relationship. <2021年宝山区二模概要写作>

理想的朋友通常也被称为值得信赖的。 任何不忠的行为，无论公认的程度如何，都可能破坏一段关系。

6. dramatically /drəˈmætɪkli/

adv. 巨大地

adj. 巨大的 dramatic

n. 戏剧 drama

People who are high-strung find that they are dramatically calmer with 20 minutes of meditation in the morning and another 20 minutes after dinner. <2020年奉贤区一模阅读理解B篇>

精神紧张的人发现，早上 20 分钟冥想和晚餐后 20 分钟冥想后，他们会显着平静。

7. gain /ɡeɪn/ 

n. 好处；利益；改进

v. 获得 gain

prevent weight gain

When anger, frustration, and depression is a result of competition, it is not healthy. Yet, competition can bring about respect, friendship, and mutual gain. <2021年宝山区二模阅读理解A篇>

当愤怒、沮丧和沮丧是竞争的结果时，它是不健康的。 然而，竞争可以带来尊重、友谊和互惠互利。

8. intelligent /ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/ 

adj. （动物、生物等）有智力的；有理解和学习能力的；有才智的；聪明的

n. 才智 intelligence

adj. 智力的 intellectual

If we build machines that are more intelligent than we are, they will very likely develop in ways that we can’t imagine, and exceed us in ways that we can’t imagine. <2018年普陀区一模阅读理解C篇>

如果我们制造出比我们更智能的机器，它们很可能会以我们无法想象的方式发展，并以我们无法想象的方式超越我们。

9. literature /ˈlɪtrətʃə(r)/ 

n. 文学；文学作品

adj. 文学的 literary

n. 读写能力 literacy

great works of literature

Mary Shelley and her husband, poet Percy Shelley, were part of the Romantic Movement in art and literature. <2017年普陀区二模阅读理解A篇>

玛丽雪莱和她的丈夫、诗人珀西雪莱是艺术和文学浪漫主义运动的一部分。

10. maintain  /meɪnˈteɪn/  

v. 维持；保持；坚持（意见），固执己见

n. 维修 maintenance

adj. 可维持的 maintainable

maintain his position 

Here’s the bad news: Men are hurting, and, according to many researchers, masculinity is what is hurting them and making it hard for them to maintain friendships. <2020年松江区二模阅读理解B篇>

坏消息是：男人正在受到伤害，而且根据许多研究人员的说法，男子气概是伤害他们并使他们难以维持友谊的原因。

11. request /rɪˈkwest/

n. （正式或礼貌的）要求，请求

v. 请求 request

The BBC is developing a voice assistant called Beeb to be launched in 2020, designed to respond to users’ requests. <2021年长宁区一模阅读理解C篇>

BBC 正在开发一款名为 Beeb 的语音助手，将于 2020 年推出，旨在响应用户的请求。

12. setback /ˈsetbæk/  

n. 挫折；阻碍

a slight/temporary setback

The fear of rejection is often softened and we can undergo almost any setback or rejection when we know someone loves us regardless of our success or failure. <2018年奉贤区二模阅读理解A篇>

对被拒绝的恐惧通常会减轻，当我们知道有人爱我们时，无论我们的成功或失败，我们几乎可以承受任何挫折或拒绝。。

13. struggle /ˈstrʌɡl/  

v. 搏斗；扭打；挣扎脱身；奋斗；努力

n. 奋斗 struggle

struggle with/against the establishment

As networks and studios struggle to reach young audiences in an increasingly fragmented media marketplace, many have turned to so-called influencers—online stars whose value is measured by the size of their Internet followings—as a means of generating awareness. <2018年崇明区二模阅读理解C篇>

随着网络和工作室在碎片化的媒体市场中努力吸引年轻观众，许多人转向所谓的影响者——网络明星，其价值以他们的互联网追随者的规模来衡量——作为产生意识的一种手段。

14. target  /ˈtɑːɡɪt/   

n. （攻击的）目标，对象；目标；指标

v. 瞄准 target

target audience

A government spokesman for the Department of Energy and Climate Change said, “We are committed to meeting our climate change targets in a way that is affordable and provides secure energy to families and businesses." <2021年嘉定区二模概要写作>

能源和气候变化部的一位政府发言人说：“我们致力于以负担得起的方式实现我们的气候变化目标，并为家庭和企业提供安全的能源。”

15. wrap  /ræp/  

v. 用…缠绕（或围紧）；包，裹（礼物等）

n. 包装材料 wrapper

wrap the present

The Nightingale is hi-tech. Two app-enabled units wrap the room in a blanket of warm sound. <2020年长宁、金山区一模阅读理解B篇>

夜莺是高科技。 两个支持应用程序的单元将房间包裹在温暖的声音中。