Unit 2 Robots
Ⅰ.常考单词必背
1．desire n．渴望；愿望；欲望 v．渴望；向往；要求 We all desire happiness and health. 我们都想得到幸福和健康。 [快速闪记]
to do sth迫切想要做某事
(1)have a strong desire
for sth急于想得到某物desire to do sth渴望做某事 desire sb to do sth想要某人做某事
desire that主语＋should＋动词原形，should可以省略。 (2)desirable adj.令人满意的 desired adj.渴望的；想得到的
2．alarm n．警报；惊恐 vt.使警觉；使惊恐；惊动 I forgot to set my alarm and I overslept. 我忘了定闹钟，结果睡过了头。 They were alarmed by a sudden attack. 突然袭击使他们大为惊恐。 3．sympathy n．同情
I have a lot of sympathy for him；he brought up his two children on his own. 我非常同情他，他独自把两个孩子养大。 [快速闪记]
(1)feel/have great sympathy for sb 对某人深感同情 with sympathy同情地
(2)sympathetic adj.同情的；支持的
sympathize/sympathise vi.①同情；怜悯②体谅；赞同
4．favo(u)r n．[U]喜爱；恩惠；赞同 vt.喜爱；支持；赞成 The idea is beginning to gain widespread favour. 这种意见开始赢得广泛赞同。 [快速闪记]
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(1)in favour of赞同；支持 in sb 's favour对某人有利
do sb a favour/do a favour for sb 帮某人一个忙 ask sb a favour＝ask a favour of sb 请某人帮忙 (2)favourable adj.赞同的；有利的 favourite adj.& n．特别喜爱的(东西)
5．pile n．[C]①一堆②大量 vt.& vi.堆积；积聚 The leaves had been swept into huge piles. 树叶被扫成了一大堆一大堆的。 [快速闪记] a pile of一堆 piles of一堆堆的 pile up堆积
6．absurd adj.荒谬的；可笑的
He felt it was absurd to be filled with hatred for someone he had never met. 他觉得对从未见过的人充满仇恨可真是荒谬。
7. accompany vt.①陪伴；伴随②伴随发生(with)③伴奏(＋on/at)
Friends，in this time of happiness，joy and goodwill to accompany you! 朋友，在这幸福的时光里，让快乐和美好永远陪伴着你！ [快速闪记]
(1)accompany sb to someplace陪伴某人去某地 accompany sb on/at用……给某人伴奏 accompany...with/by与……同时存在或发生 (2)keep sb company陪伴某人 in company with与……一起
8．declare v．宣布(声明)；申报；声明 He declared that he would fight for his right. 他宣称要为他的权利而斗争。 [快速闪记]
declaration n．宣言，布告，公告，声明 declare against声明反对
declare sth to sb/sth向……表明自己的观点
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declare...open/close宣布……开始/结束 declared war on向……宣战 9．talent n．天才；特殊能力
Which of them has more musical talent is open to debate.他们之中谁更有音乐天赋还未有定论。 10．obey vt.& vi.服从；听从；遵守 disobey v．不服从；违抗
A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings.机器人必须遵守人类的指令。 obey the rules遵守规则 Ⅱ.高频短语必会 1．test out 实验；考验 2．ring up 给……打电话 3．turn around 转身；翻转
4．set aside 将……放在一边；为……节省或保留 5．in all 总共；总计 6．be bound to 一定做…… Ⅲ.写作句式必学
1．It was disturbing and frightening that he looked so human.机器人如此通人性，这使她觉得心烦和害怕。
2．As a favour Tony promised to help Claire make herself smarter and her home more elegant.作为一个恩惠，托尼答应帮助克莱尔，使她更漂亮，使她的家更高雅。
3．She fell off a ladder and even though Tony was in the next room，he managed to catch her in time. 她从梯子上掉下来，尽管托尼在隔壁房间里，他还是及时(赶过来)把她接住了。
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