人教新课标必修五 词汇第一讲 （unit1-3）1. put forwardIf you put forward a plan, proposal, or name, you suggest that it should be considered for a particular purpose or job. He has put forward new peace proposals. I asked him to put my name forward for the vacancy in Beijing.2. concludeIf you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis. Larry concluded that he had no choice but to accept Paul s words as the truth. So what can we conclude from this debate?When you conclude, you say the last thing that you are going to say. (mainly FORMAL) I would like to conclude by saying that I do enjoy your magazine.conclusionWhen you come to a conclusion you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts. Over the years Ive come to the conclusion that shes a very great musician.The conclusion of something is its ending. At the conclusion of the programme, I asked the children if they had any questions they wanted to ask me.3. defeatIf you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest. The NHL Stanley Cup was won by the Montreal Canadians, who defeated the Boston Bruins four games to one. = beat * lose toIf a task or a problem defeats you, it is so difficult that you cannot do it or solve it. There were times when the challenges almost defeated her.Defeat is the experience of being beaten in a battle, game, or contest, or of failing to achieve what you wanted to. The most important thing is not to admit defeat until you really have to.4. attendIf you attend a meeting or other events, you are present at it. Thousands of people attended the funeral.If you attend an institution such as a school, college, or church, you go there regularly. They attended college together at the University of Pennsylvania.If you attend to something, you deal with it. If you attend to someone who is hurt or injured, you care for them. The waiter will helpfully attend to your needs. The main thing is to attend to the injured.5. exposeTo expose something that is usually hidden means to uncover it so that it can be seen. For an instant his whole back was exposed.To expose a person or situation means to reveal that they are bad or immoral in some way. After the scandal was exposed, Dr Bailey committed suicide.If someone is exposed to something dangerous or unpleasant, they are put in a situation in which it might affect them. They had not been exposed to most diseases common to city populations. A wise mother never exposes her children to the slightest possibility of danger.6. cureIf doctors or medical treatments cure an illness or injury, they cause it to end or disappear. An operation finally cured his injury. Her cancer can only be controlled, not cured.If doctors or medical treatments cure a person, they make the person well again after an illness or injury. Almost overnight I was cured. Now doctors believe they have cured him of the disease.A cure for an illness is a medicine or other treatment that cures the illness. There is still no cure for a cold.A cure for a problem is something that will bring it to an end. Punishment can never be an effective cure for social problems.7. victimA victim is someone who has been hurt or killed. Not all the victims survived.A victim is someone who has suffered as a result of someone elses actions or beliefs, or as a result of unpleasant circumstances. He described himself and Altman as victims rather than participants in the scandal.8. suspectYou use suspect when you are stating something that you believe is probably true, in order to make it sound less strong or direct. I suspect they were right. Do women really share such stupid jokes? We suspect not.If you suspect that something dishonest or unpleasant has been done, you believe that it has probably been done. If you suspect someone of doing an action of this kind, you believe that they probably did it. He suspected that the woman staying in the flat above was using heroin. It was perfectly all right, he said, because the police had not suspected him of anything. Frank was rushed to hospital with a suspected heart attack.9. blameIf you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it. The police blamed the explosion on terrorists. If it wasnt Sams fault, why was I blaming him?Also a noun. Nothing could relieve my terrible sense of blame.The blame for something bad that has happened is the responsibility for causing it or letting it happen. The president put the blame on his opponent. If someone is to blame for something bad that has happened, they are responsible for causing it. If their forces were not involved, then who is to blame? The policy is partly to blam