选修6 unit 1 Language points

1.faithfaithn.信任,信仰havefaithin相信,信任breakone’sfaithwithsb.对某人不守信用keepfaithwith忠于信仰;守信faithfuladj.忠诚的，可靠的e.g.Ikeptfaithwithhim.Hewholosesfaith,losesall.1.aimn.目标；目的vi.&vt.瞄准;(向某方向)努力n.Eg:Whatisyouraiminlife?takeaimat瞄准achieveone’saim达到某人的目标Vt/vi.aimtodosth.意欲/力求做某事aim(sth.)atsb./sth.（用某物）瞄准某人/某物aimat/beaimedat针对；目的是,旨在做Weaimatqualityratherthanquantity.Heaimedtoswimamile.Heaimedthegunattheenemyofficer.Myremarkswerenotaimedatyou.3.typicaladj.典型的；有代表性的Eg:atypicalcharacter典型人物typicalexamples典型事例Inmyopinion,thisisatypicalmountainousvillage.在我看来，这是一个典型的山村。betypicalof...是…的代表；象征It'stypicalofhertobelate.她这个人就是爱迟到。4.Butitwasevidentthatideaswerechanginginthe13thcentury...evidentadj.明白的,明显的(apparent)_________n.证据;证明evidenceIt’sevidentthat…显然…It’sevidentthatyouaretired.5.adoptvt.采用；采纳；收养adoptionn.采用;收养adoptanidea采纳意见adoptanewtechnique采用新技术adoptachild收养孩子Afterthreehours’discussion,theplanwasfinallyadopted.经过三个小时的讨论，这项计划终于被采纳了。Shewasadoptedbyanoldcouple.她被一对老夫妇收养了。6.possessv.拥有，具有，支配possession[c]常用复数，意思为“财产”。[u]意为“拥有；所有权”e.g.Hepossessestwocars.Shepossessessomeinterestingpictures.personalpossessions个人财产拓展：inpossessionof拥有；持有insb’spossession=inthepossessionofsb.为某人所有；在某人的控制下takepossessionofsth.占有某物Thesoldierstookpossessionoftheenemy’sbase.7.convincevt.使相信;信服;说服常用句型如下:convincesb.todosth.________________convincesb.ofsth.__________________Sb.beconvincedthat…._______________说服某人做某事使某人确信某事某人确信…1.Iwasconvinced_____heknewthetruth.2.Icouldn’tconvincehim___hismistake.3.Thedoctorconvincedme___stopsmoking.thatoftoadj.convinced确信的；深信的beconvincedthat/ofadj.convincing有说服力的[考例]Scientistsareconvinced_____thepossibleeffectoflaughter_____physicalandmentalhealth.(江西2007)A.of;atB.by;inC.of;onD.on;at8.agreatdeal大量Aagreatdeal“大量的;…得多(在比较级前)”用作n./adv.1)Heateagreatdealforsupperyesterday.(n.)2)Sheisagreatdealbettertoday.(adv.)Shehasagreatdealofexperience.(adj.)Bagreat/gooddealof为adj.，只接不可数名词。9.attemptn.努力；尝试；企图vt.尝试；企图makeanattempttodosth.attempttodosth.attempt+n./pron.Hemadeanattempttocheatintheexam.Iattemptedtospeakbutwastoldtokeepquiet.Theprisonersattemptedanescape,butfailed.10.ontheotherhand意为“另一方面”，引出不同的（尤指对立的）观点。Thedogsarelovely;ontheotherhand,theyarenoisy.[考例]Iwouldlikeajobwhichpaysmore,but_____IenjoytheworkI’mdoingatthemoment.(浙江2006)A.inotherwordsB.ontheotherhandC.foronethingD.asamatteroffact