高中英语上教版必修第一册 Unit 2 词汇整理（二）

 上外版必修1U21. alternative /ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv/n. 可供选择的事物v.（使）改变，更改，改动 alterhave no alternative but to do Shipping containers are gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional houses.<2020年徐汇区一模阅读理解B篇> 2. appointment /əˈpɔɪntmənt/n. 约会；预约v. 约定，指定appointmake an appointment with the dentist In WHO, appointment shall not be granted to a person who bears any of the following relationships to a staff member: father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister.<2021年崇明区二模阅读理解B篇> 3. confusing /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/adj. 难以理解的adj.困惑的；混乱的；糊涂的confusedconfusing words We are surrounded by information telling us what’s good for us and what isn’t, but usually this information is more confusing than helpful.<2017年浦东区一模概要写作> 4. context /ˈkɒntekst/n. 上下文，语境adj.上下文的；前后关系的contextualout of context The organizational context of health and healing was structured to a degree that had never happened in China before and found a similar one nowhere else.<2021年长宁区二模阅读理解A篇> 5. deliver /dɪˈlɪvə(r)/v. 递送；传送n. [贸易] 交付；分娩；递送deliverydeliver a speech  The furniture store is delivering our new bed on Thursday.<2017年闵行区一模阅读理解C篇> 6. dramatically /drəˈmætɪkli/adv 显著地；剧烈地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年风险区一模阅读理解A篇> 7. embarrassment /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/n 窘迫；难堪adj.尴尬的，窘迫的embarrassedsocial embarrassment  Bonnie Koon used to post a calendar on her refrigerator listing her kids chores, to the embarrassment of her 16-year-old twins. <2020年金山区二模十一选十> 8. fault /fɔːlt/n 责任；迷失adj.有错误的；有缺点的faultypage fault An argument doesn’t mean trying to figure out the fault of the other person but means understanding what the real issue is.<2018年浦东区一模概要写作> 9. gesture /ˈdʒestʃə(r)/n 手势’姿势；示意动作v. 做手势；用手势表示；用动作示意gesturegesture language  Although slow and unsure of step, the woman moved with deliberation, and there was no hesitation in her gestures.<2020年奉贤区一模阅读理解A篇> 10. likely /ˈlaɪkli/adj 可能的；预料的perb.同样的；相似的likemuch more likelyPeople have access to more fresh fruit and vegetables, especially poorer people who are less likely to spend money on these items.<2017年浦东区一模概要写作> 11. literally /ˈlɪtərəli/adv. 按字面地；字面上n. 文字的literaryliteral meaning As economies grow, and the incomes of the better-off have risen over time, time has literally become more valuable.<2019年浦东新区二模阅读理解C篇> 12. panic /ˈpænɪk/v （使）惊慌，惊慌失措n.恐慌；惊慌失措的panic a state of panic  The key to disarming our panic button is to turn the focus away from ourselves and toward helping the audience.<2020年嘉定区一模概要写作> 13. portion /ˈpɔːʃn/n （食物的）一部分n.部分；份额proportion main portion  “Super sizing” refers to the fact that with this type of meal you get a considerable larger portion of everything.<2017年黄浦区一模概要写作> 14. signal /ˈsɪɡ.nəl/v 发信号；示意；标志；表明n.迹象；符号；记号；手势 signsignal lamp In a small experiment, the researchers measured the brains’ signals of 45 volunteers as they read through a list of 75 acronyms such as FBI and DVD.<2017年崇明区二模阅读理解C篇> 15.torn /tɔːn/adj. （在两者之间）难以选择，左右为难v. 撕开 tear Professionals are never easily distracted or torn away from their art work in progress.<2019年静安区一模完形填空>