专题2.1 Culture Relics【学以致用】一、重点词汇细解1. amazing adj. 令人吃惊的(教材)Frederick William ，the King of Prussia，could never have imagined that his greatest gift to the Russian people would have such an amazing history.普鲁士国王腓特烈威廉一世绝不可能想到他送给俄罗斯人民的厚礼会有这样一段令人惊讶的历史。(1) amaze vt.使吃惊；惊讶(2) amazed adj.惊奇的；惊讶的be amazed at/by sth.对感到惊讶be amazed to do sth.因做某事而感到惊讶(3) amazement n.惊讶，吃惊；惊异in amazement惊奇地to ones amazement令某人惊讶的是（1）We the change in his appearance.他的样子变得使我们大为惊讶。 （2）Much to our (amaze)，Lost in Hong Kong earned more than 2 million yuan per day.令我们吃惊的是，港囧每天赚200多万元。 amazed为ed形容词，通常表示人自身的感受，意为“感到.的”；amazing为v.ing形容词，通常表示事物或人自身的属性，意为“令人的”。2. survive vt. 在之后仍然生存；逃生；比活得长 vi. 活下来；幸存survival n. 存活，幸存survivor n. 幸存者survive sb. (by) 比某人活得长(几年)survive sth. 幸免于某事survive on sth. 靠存活下来survive from sth. 从存活下来；流传下来（1）It was lucky that the boy _.很幸运，这个男孩得以从大火中逃生。（2）She _ her husband by ten years.她比她丈夫多活了十年。（3）Many strange customs have _ earlier times.有许多古怪的习俗源远流长。 3. select vt.挑选；选择(教材)The amber which was selected had a beautiful yellowbrown colour like honey.选出来的琥珀色彩艳丽，呈现蜂蜜一样的黄褐色。select.as.挑选作为select sb.to do sth.挑选某人做某事select sth.for sb.为某人挑选某物select from.从中挑选（1）Please select a few nice apples for my mother.请为我妈妈挑选几个好苹果。（2）Daff was selected from the whole class to go on the trip.达夫被从全班同学中选出来去参加这次旅行。明辨异同select强调在广泛的范围内进行“精选或淘汰”，侧重以客观为标准进行选择choose普通用词，侧重根据个人意愿和判断从众多的对象中进行选择，着重被选者的优点。常与from和between连用选词填空（choose，select）Mother took a long time in a few hats for Mary，from which Mary one she liked best.【答案】selectingchose 4. design n.设计；图案；构思 vt.设计；计划；构思by designon purpose 有意，故意have designs on/upon sth. (money/life) 图谋(钱、生命等)be designed for sb./sth. 打算作用be designed to do sth. 目的是做be designed as sth.打算当作（1）They have _ a lot of advanced electric equipments.他们已设计了许多先进的电子设备。（2）The experiment _ the new drug.实验的目的是试验新药。（3）These books are primarily _ the use of beginners.这些书主要是供初学的人使用的。 5fancy adj.奇怪的；异样的vt.想象；设想；爱好n.想象力；幻想；爱好fancy oneself (as sth.) 自命不凡；自负fancyn.(to be)/asn. 认为是fancy (ones) doing 想象(某人)做某事have a fancy for 爱好catch/take ones fancy 合某人的心意；吸引某人take a fancy to sb./sth. 喜欢上/爱上某人/某物Just fancy! 想想看！奇怪！Fancy (that)! 真想不到！真奇怪！fancy dress/clothes 奇装异服Fancy Nancy did not fancy doing fancy work. But fancy Nancys fancy auntie did fancy Nancy doing fancy work. 可爱的南希没有想象到能做出出色的工作，而可爱的南希的漂亮的姑姑的确想象到南希做出了出色的工作。（1）Do you _this evening？今晚你想不想出去？（2）She _ a famous actress.她自以为是个有名的演员。【答案】（1）fancy going out（2）fancied herself(as/to be) 提示：fancy用做动词，有时用于祈使句，表示惊奇，不相信，震惊等，后加名词、代词、动名词等做宾语，如Fancy meeting you here！想不到在这儿遇见你！6. remove vt.移动；搬开(教材)Before the Nazis could get to the summer palace，the Russians were able to remove some furniture and small art objects from the Amber Room.在纳粹分子到达夏宫之前，俄罗斯人只能把琥珀屋里的一些家具和小件艺术品搬走。remove from.从上搬开remove.from.从上除去/移走/去掉remove into.搬入remove sth.to.把某物搬到remove ones doubt消除某人的疑虑（1）Remove the mud your shoes before you come in.进来以前把你鞋上的泥弄掉。（2）I am going to remove a new house.我将搬到一间新房子里去。 7worth prep.值得的；相当于的价值n.价值；作用 adj.值钱的(教材)Is it worth rebuilding lost cultural relics such as the Amber Room or Yuanmingyuan in Beijing?重建如琥珀屋或者是北京圆明园这样的文化遗迹值得吗？sth.be worth doing值得做某事be worthmoney值钱be worthn.值得（1）The picture is about two thousand dollars.这幅画约值2 000美元。（2）Furious 7 is worth (watch) a second time.速度与激情7值得再看一次。【答案】（1）worth（2）watching明辨异同worth用作形容词时在句中只能作表语，后接名词或v.ing形式。worthy既可以作表语也可以作定语。作表语时常与of连用，后接名词或v.ing被动形式，还可以接不定式的被动语态。即be worthy of sth.“配得上，称得起”；be worthy of being done或be worthy to be done“值得做”。worth while既可以作表语也可以作定语，后面可以接v.ing形式或动词不定式，即be worthwhile doing/to do sth.“值得做某事”。选词填空（worth，worthy，worthwhile）（1）This secondhand car is $2，000 at the most.（2）Guangzhou is to be visited.（3）It is to go to the Summer Palace for a visit. 8. evidence n.证据；证明；证词；根据(教材)So an opinion is not good evidence in a trial.因此在审判中看法并不是强有力的证据。(1) provide/give evidence for提供的证据There is some/no evidence that.（没）有证据证明in evidence显眼；显而易见(2) evident adj.明显的；明白的Its evident that.很明显There is some evidence that a small amount of alcohol is good for health.有证据显示，少量饮酒有益健康。The first signs of spring are evidence.春天的最初迹象已显而易见。It is evident the party was a failure.很明显这个晚会是失败的。【答案】 in that9. explode vi.爆炸；爆发 vt.使爆炸；使爆发(教材)In April 1945 I heard something explode at midnight.在1945年四月份，我在半夜听到有东西爆炸的声音。（1）explode with.爆发，突发explode with anger勃然大怒，大发脾气explode with laughter哄堂大笑（2）explosion n.爆炸，爆炸声The speakers mistake was so funny that the