牛津英语模块七Unit2知识总结

Unit2 Fit for lifeUnit2 Fit for life 重要单词重要单词 1.counter n. 柜台；计数器；反驳 v.反驳，反对；抵制，抵消 under the counter 暗地里，秘密地 counter sb./sth. with sth.反驳，驳斥 he tried to counter my plan with his own, which turned out to be in vain. 他试图用自己的计划与我的计划相抗衡，结果证明是徒劳的。 2. beneficial adj. 有益的，有用的 benefit n. 好处，益处；救济金 v.使收益；得益于 be beneficial to = be of benefit to对…有利 benefit from/by得益于 for the benefit of …为了…的利益 unemployment benefit 失业救济金 housing benefit 住房津贴 I got much benefit from the book. 我从这本书中受益匪浅。 Jogging is beneficial to your health and you ll benefit a lot from it. 3. chewv.咀嚼；咬，啃；深思，细想 chew over 考虑 chew on 咀嚼；斟酌，仔细考虑 chewing gum 口香糖 He chewed over the problem for several days before making his decision. He took my offer after chewing on it. 仔细考虑后他接受了我的提议。 4. possessvt. 拥有，具有；支配，控制(多用于被动语态) possession n. 拥有，具有possessions 财产，所有物 in the possession of 某物被某人所拥有（物作主语） in possession of 某人拥有某物（人作主语） take possession of 拥有，占有（人作主语） in one’s possession 为…所拥有 The country possesses rich mineral deposits. 这个国家拥有丰富矿藏。 We are in possession of those buildings. = Those buildings are in the possession of us. The young man takes possession of the firm 5. vital adj. 对…极重要的，必不可少的; 充满活力的;致命的 be vital to/for对…极重要的，必不可少的 vital importance极其重要 play a vital role in在…方面起着极其重要的作用 It is vital that 从句 （should + do, should 可省） 1 The questions put forward at the meeting are of vital importance. The Chinese I knew were trusting, open, and vital. 我所认识的中国人信赖别人,坦率,充满活力。 He committed a vital error. 他犯了一个致命的错误。 6.potentialadj.潜在的,可能的 un. 可能性;潜力,潜能 potential for (doing) sth.……的可能性/潜在性 fulfill/realize one s (full)potential发挥某人的（全部）潜能 have the potential to do sth.有潜力做某事 The dispute has scared away potential investors. 这一争端吓走了潜在的投资者。 All children should be encouraged to realize their full potential. 7.circulate (1)（液体，气体等）循环，环流 (2) 传播，散布 (3) 传递，传阅 circulation n．循环；传播； （报刊）发行量，销售量 Rumours began to circulate that the chairman was going to resign. The letter has been circulated to shareholders. 这封信已经发到了各个股东手里。 a machine designed to circulate warm air为使暖空气环流而设计的机器 8. try out 测试，试验；参加选拔 try sth. out on.在……上试验某物 try out for参加……的选拔 try for sth.试图获得 The drug has not been tried out on humans yet. 这种药物尚未进行过人体试验。 My sister is trying out for the part of Snowwhite. 我的妹妹正在试演白雪公主这一角色。 Mike can’t help trying out his new car after buying it. 9.applicationn. 应用, 运用；申请；涂抹，外敷 an application 申请表 an application to sb. for sth.为某事向某人作出的申请 The new invention would have a wide range of applications in industry. 这项新发明会在工业上获得广泛应用。 apply vi.申请，请求 vt.使用，应用；涂，敷；集中精力，专心 apply to 适用于be applied to 适用于，应用于 apply (to .) for .(向……)申请…… apply oneself to致力于，集中精力做某事 apply . to .把……运用于…… apply for a scholarship/visa 申请奖学金/护照 Please fill in the application before applying for the job. These principles apply to learning foreign languages. 这些规则适用于学外语。 2 买到车，迈克就迫不及待地试开了。 They will apply the money to building up a little library.他们将这笔钱用于建一个小图书馆。 Apply medicine to his wound. Students should apply themselves to their study. 10. effective 有效的；实际的，