高中英语必修4 第三单元 单词复习

中学英语必修四第三单元重点、难点Unit Three A taste of English humor1、Why did you have to break into the same shop three times? 你为什么闯入同一个商店三次？break into 用法归纳：（1）强行进入；破门而入The thieves planned to break into a bank. 几个小偷安排抢银行。

If you lose your key, you have to break into the house. 假如你丢了钥匙，你就不得不破门而入。

（2）突然…；一下子The man broke into laughter. 那个人突然大笑起来。

The horse broke into a gallop. 马突然狂奔起来。

（3）打断I don’t like my talk broken into. 我不喜爱别人打断我的话。

It is impolite to break into other’s conversation. 打断别人的谈话是不礼貌的。

（4）动用；占用Buying that car broke into my deposit in the bank. 买那辆车动用了我在银行的存款。

Playing pc games breaks into much of my spare time. 玩电脑嬉戏占用了我大部分的空余时间。

联想扩展：break down 坏了；垮了；分解break forth突然break in 非法进入；打岔break off中断；断绝break out 爆发break through 打通；突破break up 分散；驱散break with 和…断绝关系break away from 脱离；和…断绝关系；改掉即时活用：1、He ____ from his family and settled down in America. A. broke away B. broke out C. broke up D. broke in 答案：A2、The robbers had no trouble in ____ the bank, but when they came out ,the police were waiting for them.A. breaking outB. breaking intoC. breaking upD. breaking away from 答案：B2、Up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.直到现在没有人做的比卓别林更好。

2019新人教高中英语选择性必修四Unit3 Sea Exploration重点知识总结一、重点单词1. extend vt.扩展；使伸长；延长①extend into扩展至；扩展到②extend sth to将某物延伸至③extension n.延长；延伸④A table extended from the front of her desk to create a T-shaped seating arrangement.一张桌子从她的办公桌前端伸出，形成T型的座位排列。

2. negotiate vt.商定；达成（协议）vi.谈判；磋商；协商①negotiate with与……协商②negotiate for就(某事)进行交涉③negotiation n.协商；商定④你必须和当地人谈判来以更好的价格来购买你需要的东西。

You have to negotiate with the locals to get better prices to buy what you need.3. league n.等级；水平；联合会；联赛①at the top of the league顶级的②in a league of one’s own独领风骚③in league with与……密谋；与……结盟④out of one’s league某人力所不能及⑤学习法语简单，但是学韩语我就力不从心了。

Learning French is easy,but Korean is out of my league.4. withdraw vt.使撤回；撤离①withdraw from退出；撤回②withdraw into oneself退缩③withdraw sth from…从……取出；从……撤回④有些人还会脱离朋友与家庭，但还有人不愿意孤独。

Some people withdraw from friends and family.Others don't want to be alone.5. bond n.纽带；关系vt. & vi.增强信任关系；使牢固结合①a bond between与……之间的联系②bond with与……联系③患忧郁症的母亲有时无法和孩子建立亲子关系。

必修四Unit 3 课本知识点复习一．词汇变形1.depress vt.使沮丧; 使消沉— depression n. 抑郁；沮丧—depressing adj. 令人沮丧的—depressed adj.感到沮丧的—depressive adj. 抑郁的2.unfortunately adv. 不幸地，遗憾地—unfortunate adj. 不幸的—fortunate adj. 幸运的—fortunen. 运气，机会— misfortune n. 不幸3.astonish v.使大为吃惊，使惊讶—astonished adj. 感到惊讶的— astonishing adj. 令人惊讶的—astonishment n.惊讶；惊异4.entertain v. 使欢乐；款待— entertaining adj. 愉快的；有趣的— entertainment 【U,C】n. 娱乐；消遣5.optimism n. 乐观—optimist n. 乐观的人—optimistic adj. 乐观的— optimistically adv. 乐观地pessimism n. 悲观— pessimist n.悲观的人— pessimistic adj.悲观的—pessimistically adv. 悲观地6.direct v./n. 指示;指挥— directly adv. 直接地；坦率的7.confident adj. 自信的—confidently adv.自信地— confidence n.自信；自信心8.particular adj. 特殊的，特别的；挑剔的— particularly adv. 特殊地；特别地9.amuse v. 使发笑；逗乐— amused adj. 感到好笑的—amusing adj. 好笑的—amusement【U，C】 n. 愉悦；娱乐活动10.react v. 做出反应，回应—reaction n. 反应，回应—reactive adj. 有反应的，回应的11.mountain n. 山；山脉 -- mountainous adj. 多山的12.slide v. 溜进 --slid（过去时）--slid（过去分词）二. 重点短语1. break into 强行闯入；突然开始e.g. They broke into the bank and stole much money. 他们闯进银行，偷了很多钱。

必修4Unit 1achievement n. 成就；功绩welfare n. 福利；福利事业project n. 项目；工程；规划institute n. 学会；学院；协会specialist n. 专家；专业工作者△specialize vi. 专攻；专门从事；专注于△chimp n. （非洲）黑猩猩connection n. 连接；关系human being 人类campaign n. 运动；战役vi. 作战；参加运动organization n. 组织；机构；团体behave vt. & vi. 举动；（举止或行为）表现behaviour (=behavior) 行为；举止；习性shade n. 荫；阴凉处vt. 遮住光线move off 离开；起程；出发worthwhile adj. 值得的；值得做的nest n. 巢；窝bond n. 联系；关系；结合；纽带observe vt. 观察；观测；遵守observation n. 观察；观测childhood n. 童年；幼年时代outspoken adj. 直言的；坦诚respect vt. & n. 尊敬；尊重；敬意argue vt. & vi. 讨论；辩论；争论argument n. 争论；争辩；争吵entertainment n. 款待；娱乐；娱乐表演lead a … life 过着……的生活crowd n. 人群；观众vt. 挤满；使拥挤crowd in （想法、问题等）涌上心头；涌入脑海inspire vt. 鼓舞；激发；启示△inspiration n. 灵感；鼓舞support n. & vt. 支持；拥护look down upon/on 蔑视；瞧不起refer vi. 谈到；查阅；参考refer to 查阅；参考；谈到audience n. 观众；听众；读者by chance 碰巧；凑巧come across （偶然）遇见；碰见△career n. 事业；生涯rate n. 比率；速度sickness n. 疾病；恶心intend vt. 计划；打算emergency n. 突发事件；紧急情况generation n. 一代；一辈△determination n. 决心；果断kindness n. 仁慈；好意considerate adj. 考虑周到的consideration n. 考虑；体谅deliver vt. 递送；生（小孩儿）；接生；发表（演说等）carry on 继续；坚持modest adj. 谦虚的；谦让的；适度的Unit 2statistic n. （常用pl statisitcs）数据；统计；统计数字；统计资料sunburnt adj. 晒黑的struggle vt. & vi. 斗争；拼搏；努力decade n. 十年；十年期super adj. 特级的；超级的△hybrid adj. 混合的；杂种的n. 杂交种；混血儿output n. 产量；输出△strain n.（植物的）品种；种类crop n. 庄稼；农作物；产量hunger n. 饥饿；欲望vt. & vi. （使）饥饿disturbing adj. 引起烦恼的；令人不安的expand vt. & vi. 使变大；伸展circulate vt. & vi. 循环；流传Vietnam n. 越南（东南亚国家）thanks to 幸亏；由于；因为battle n. 战役；战斗；较量；斗争vt. & vi. 搏斗；奋斗rid vt. 摆脱；除去rid… of 摆脱；除去be satisfied with 对……感到满意freedom n. 自由；自主would rather 宁愿；宁可therefore adj.因为；所以；因而equip vt. & vi. 配备；装备△sorghum n. 高粱grain n. 谷物；粮食；颗粒△peanut n. 花生export vt. & vi. 输出；出口nationality n. 国籍occupation n. 工作；职业；占领△personality n. 性格；个性；人格confuse vt. 使迷惑；使为难regret vt. 遗憾；惋惜n. 遗憾；懊悔chemical adj. 化学的；关于化学的△organic adj. 有机的；器官的；组织的△fertile adj. 肥沃的；富饶的△fertilizer n. 肥料；化肥production n. 生产；制造bacteria n. （bacterium的复数形式）细菌pest n. 害虫；害兽；害鸟build up 逐渐增强；建立；开发lead to 导致；造成（后果）nutrition n. 营养;滋养；食物mineral n. 矿物；矿石discovery n. 发现；发觉focus n. 焦点；中心点vt. 集中；聚集focus on 集中（注意力、精力等）于soil n. 土壤reduce vt. 减少；减缩keep … free from/of 使……免受（影响；害等）；使……不含（有害物）△soybean n. (=soyabean) 大豆root n. 根；根源skim vt. 浏览；略读underline vt. 画底线标出；强调summary n. 总结；摘要；概要comment n. 评论；议论vi. & vt. 表达意见；作出评论△producer n. 生产者；制片人△industrial adj. 工业的；产业的Unit 3humour n. 幽默；滑稽△punchline n. 故事、笑话等中的妙语；关键语△verbal adj. 口头的△nonverbal adj. 不用语言的△mime n. 哑剧△Charlie Chaplin 查理•卓别林（英国喜剧大师）△Edward Lear 爱德华•李尔（英国作家、画家）comedy n. 喜剧△Victor Hugo 维克多•雨果（法国文学家）up to now 直到现在△brighten vt. 使更愉快；使更有希望△depressed adj. 忧愁的；沮丧的content adj. 满足的；满意的n. 满足vt. 使满足feel/be content with 对……满足performer n. 表演者；演出者astonish vt. 使惊诧astonishing adj. 令人感到惊讶的fortunate adj. 幸运的；吉利的unfortunately adv. 不幸地badly off 穷的；缺少的△teens n. 十几岁（13至19岁的年龄）ordinary adj. 平常的；普通的bored adj. 厌烦的△subtle adj. 微妙的；精巧的；技艺精湛的entertain vt. & vi. 使欢乐；款待△entertaining adj. 愉快的；有趣的△charming adj. 迷人的；有魅力的△tramp n. 流浪汉；行乞者throughout prep. 遍及；贯穿adv. 到处；始终；全部homeless adj. 无家的；无家可归的moustache n. 小胡子worn adj. 用旧的；用坏的；破烂的△worn-out adj. 磨破的；穿旧的△stiffly adv. 僵硬地failure n. 失败（者）△optimism n. 乐观；乐观主义overcome vt. & vi. (overcame,overcome)战胜；克服△underdog n. 失败者；处于劣势的一方△snowstorm n. 暴风雪leather n. 皮革pick out 挑出；辨别出△lace n. 饰带；花边；鞋带cut off 切断；断绝chew vt. & vi. 嚼碎；咀嚼（食物）△mouthful n. 一口；满口△enjoyment n. 享受；欢乐；乐趣convince vt. 使信服convincing adj. 令人信服的direct vt. & vi. 导演；指示；指挥adj. 直的；直接的；直率的star in 担任主角；主演△Oscar n. 奥斯卡outstanding adj. 突出的；杰出的；显著的Switzerland n. 瑞士（欧洲中部国家）△confidence n. 信心；信念△costume n. 服装；戏装gesture n. 姿态；手势vi. 做手势particular adj. 特殊的；特别的n. 细节；细目particularly adv. 特殊地；特别地occasion n. 时刻；场合budget n. 预算；开支actress n. 女演员slide vt. & vi. （使）滑动；（使）滑行n. 滑；滑动；幻灯片amuse vt. 使发笑；使愉快△amusing adj. 好笑的；有趣的pancake n. 烙饼；薄饼explanation n. 解释；讲解；说明detective n. 侦探△Sherlock Holmes n. 夏洛克•福尔摩斯mountainous adj. 多山的；山一般的whisper n. 耳语；低语vt. & vi. 低语；小声说vast adj. 巨大的；辽阔的△rhythm n. 节奏mess n. 脏或乱的状态react vi. 作出反应；回应porridge n. 粥；麦片粥drunk adj. 醉的Unit 4statement n. 陈述；说明greet vi. & vt. 迎接；问候represent vt. 代表；象征association n. 社团；联系；联想dormitory n. 宿舍canteen n. 食堂flight n. 飞行；航班curious adj. 好奇的curiously adv. 好奇地△Garcia 加西亚（姓）Colombia n. 哥伦比亚（南美洲国家）approach vt. & vi. 接近；靠近；走近n. 接近；方法；途径cheek n. 面颊defend vt. 保护；保卫defend against 保卫……以免受defence n. 防御；保卫major adj. 主要的misunderstand vt. (misunderstood,misunderstood)误解，误会misunderstanding n. 误解；误会△Akira Nagata 永田明△Ahmed Aziz 艾哈迈德•阿齐兹Jordan n. 约旦（西亚国家）△Darlene Coulon 达琳•库隆dash vi. 猛冲；突进adult n. 成人；成年人adj. 成人的；成熟的△simply adv. 简单地；只△Muslim n. & adj. 穆斯林（的）；伊斯兰教信徒（的）spoken adj. 口语的unspoken adj. 未说出口的；非口语的△posture n. 姿态；体态Spain n. 西班牙（欧洲国家）Italy n. 意大利（欧洲国家）likely adj. 可能的be likely to 很可能……；有希望……in general 总的来说；通常crossroads n. 十字路口△employee n. 雇员△frown vi. 皱眉；蹙额△misread vt. （misread /misread）读错；误解facial adj. 面部的function n. 作用；功能；职能vi. 起作用；运转ease n. 安逸；舒适vt. 减轻（痛苦；忧虑）at ease 舒适；快活；自由自在truly adv. 真实地；真诚地；真正地false adj. 错误的；假的anger n. 怒气；怒火lose face 丢脸turn one’s back to 背对；背弃fist n. 拳头yawn vi. 打呵欠△respectful adj. 恭敬的subjective adj. 主观的hug vi. & vt. 拥抱rank n. 等级；军衔cassette n. 磁带Unit 5theme n. 题目；主题（曲）central adj. 中心的；中央的various adj. 不同的；各种各样的cartoon n. 漫画；动画片be famous for 以……而闻名△roller coaster n. 过山车whichever pron. 无论哪一个；任何一个△pirate n. 海盗；盗版△fairy tale 神话故事；童话fantasy n. 幻想；怪念头amusement n. 消遣；娱乐（活动）swing n. 秋千；摇摆vt. & vi. (swung, swung) 摇摆；摆动attraction n. 有吸引力的事物；吸引no wonder 难怪；不足为奇tourism n. 旅游业wherever pron. 无论在什么地方；各处unique adj. 独一无二的；仅有的carpenter n. 木匠△craftsman n. 匠人；能工巧匠engine n. 引擎；发动机△bald adj. 秃头的preserve vt. 保存；保留n. 保护区length n. 长度；长deed n. 行动；事迹△knight n. 骑士；爵士be modeled after 根据……模仿；仿造△Merlin the Wizard 魔术师梅林sword n. 剑△joust vi. （指中世纪骑士）骑着马用长予打斗tournament n. 锦标赛；联赛settler n. 移民；殖民者athletic adj. 运动的translator n. 译员；翻译minority n. 少数；少数民族cloth n. 布△Futuroscope n. 观测未来（公园名，位于法国）jungle n. 丛林△diver n. 潜水员creature n. 生物；动物sunlight n. 阳光△T-Rex n. (=Tyrannosaurus Rex)霸王龙advance vt. & vi. 前进；促进；提前in advance 提前advanced adj.高级的；先进的brand n. 商标；牌子get close to 接近come to life 活跃起来outing n. 外出；短途旅行；远足admission n. 允许进入；入场费；承认shuttle n. 往返汽车；航天飞机freeway n. 高速公路souvenir n. 纪念品sneaker n. 运动鞋brochure n. （作宣传或介绍用的）小册子；指南。

BOOK4 UNIT3 WORDS humour un.幽默；滑稽Phrases: a sense of humourhave a/no sense of humoura man with humour Derivative: humorous adj.幽默感有/ 无幽默感一个有幽默感的人幽默的；的comedy cn.喜Phrases: cut the comedy Antonym: tragedy cn.停止搞笑；不再胡悲up to now ph. 直到在Points:短与so far , recently , in recent years 等后引句子都用在完成depressed adj. 愁的；沮的Derivative: depressing adj. 令人感到沮的depression n. 沮depress vt. 使沮；消沉contentadj. 足的；意的 Phrases: be/feel content with ⋯⋯足 be content to do sth 意做某事n. 足Phrases: to one ’s heart ’s content 心意足的；尽情地E.g. sing to one ’s heart ’s content 尽情歌唱vt. 使足content oneself with 使自己⋯⋯足n.[ ’k ? n ’t e n t] 容量；含量；内容；目performer n. 表演者；演出者Derivative: performance cn. 表演；演出Phrases: give a performance = put on 表演perform v. 表演astonish vt. 使惊Derivative: astonished adj. 惊的astonishing adj. 令人感到惊的astonishment n. 惊 Phrases: (much) to one ’s astonishment令人惊fortunate adj. 幸运的；吉利的Derivative: fortunately adv. 幸运地unfortunately adv. 不幸地badly off ph. 的；缺少的Usages: be badly off for 缺乏⋯⋯（物品）比 : worse offAntonym: well ( better ) off 富藏的；富有的teens n.十几（13至19的年）Usages: in one ’s teens/twenties/thirties在某人十几/二十几/三十几Add in: in the 1980s在二十世八十年代ordinary adj.平常的；普通的；平凡的；不高的Usages: ordinary people平凡人；老百姓辨析 : common adj.普通的；常的；普遍的E.g. a common kind of tree一种普遍生的usual adj.平常的；常的bored adj.的Phrases: be bored with = be tired of⋯⋯感到Add in : be tired with/from因⋯⋯而感到疲Derivative: boring adj.令人感到无聊的entertain vt. & vi.使；款待Phrases: entertain sb with sthDerivative: entertainment n.；款待Phrases: give an entertainment to sb款待某人Find entertainment in用⋯⋯Entertaining adj.愉快的；有趣的charming adj.迷人的；有魅力的throughoutprep.遍及；穿（既可以指，也可以指地点）E.g. throughout the country = all over the countrythroughout the night = all through the nightadv.到；始；全部E.g. The room was decorated throughout.一整个房都被装了。

人教版高中英语必修四Unit3 Life in the future课文全解（常考单词、高频短语和写作句式）Ⅰ. 常考单词必背1．aspect n．方面；层面I shall limit myself to three aspects of the subject.我将从三个方面来讨论这个问题。

2．impression n．[C]印象；感觉I am going to do all I can to remove the unpleasant impression you have of me.我打算尽最大努力去掉你对我不好的印象。

[快速闪记](1)have/leave/make a(n)．..impression on sb 给某人留下……印象(2)impress vt.①印；压印②留下极深的印象impress sth on/upon sb/one's memory使某人铭记某事impress sb with sth (某事)给某人留下印象be impressed with/at/by...对……有深刻印象(3)impressive adj.给人深刻印象的；感人的；激动人心的3．constant adj.时常发生的；连续不断的constantly adv.不断地Teachers have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional competence.教师为了保持职业能力，必须不断更新知识。

4．previous adj.在前的；早先的He recalled exactly what Bob had told him the previous night.他清楚记得前一天晚上鲍勃告诉他的话。

[快速闪记]in the previous chapter在上一章中previous to在……之前You must collect enough materials previous to your writing.你在写作之前必须收集好足够的材料。

人教新课标：必修4Unit3单元重点辅导一、日常口语突破情感—hatdoyouthinofthelecture？你认为那讲座如何呀？—Hoonderful.好极了。

—Thepartyissofun.晚会是那么有趣。

—I‘pleasedyouareausedatit.很高兴你被它逗乐了。

二、核心单词例析astonishvt使惊讶Theearthquaeastonishedtheholecountry.这次地震震惊了全国。

辨析：astonishingad令人震惊的；astonishedad感到惊呀的particular非一般的，特别的，特殊的Heleftfornoparticularreason.他无缘无故就走了。

Tojane，herdiaryisaparticularfriend.对简来说，日记是她的特殊朋友。

搭配：inparticular=especially特别是entertainvt.&vi.使欢乐，招待，款待eereallentertainedbyhishuorousstories.他的幽默故事使我们大家都很开心。

Theyoftenentertainedtheirfriendsateeends.他们常在周末招待朋友。

Idon‘tentertainveryoften.我不常在家请客。

派生：entertainingad使人愉快的，有趣：hisentertainingsilentovies他那逗乐的无声电影，anentertainingstory/guess一个有趣的故事/客人。

throughoutprep.遍及，贯穿adv.到处，始终，全部Itrainedthroughoutthenight.雨下了一整夜。

Iatchedthefilandcriedthroughout.我看那个电影时从头哭到尾。

failuren.失败；失败的经历，失败的人或事Failureistheotherofsuccess.失败是成功之母。

高中英语必修4Unit3单词及语言点总结词汇是组成英语的三大要素之一，是英语的基本构件，词汇量的扩大是提高英语语言基本技能的基础。

以下是小编整理的关于人教版高中英语必修四单词及语言点总结：Unit 3 A taste of English humour，旨在提供综合运用所需材料!高中英语必修四单词及语言点总结Unit 3 A taste of English humourWords:1. slide v.1) (cause sth to) move or make sth move smoothly along a surface2) (cause sth to) move quietly so as not to be noticedEg: Carefully she slid along the ice.They slid out of the room when nobody was looking.2. content1) adj. satisfied, happy, not wanting more2) n. that which is contained in sth.Eg: She is quite content to stay at home looking after her children.Are you content with your present salary?I like the style of her writing but I don’t like the content.3. astonish vt. fill with sudden wonder or amazementeg: It will astonish you to hear what I paid for this ring.It was such an astonishing performance for such a young musician.4. particular1) adj. not general or universal2) adj. separate and distinct from others of the same group, category, or natureeg: She has a particular preference for Chinese art.We will make an exception in this particular case.5. entertain1) vt. to hold the attention of with something amusing or diverting2) vt. to hold the attention of with something.Eg: He entertained friends at dinner.I amused myself with a game of solitaire.They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written.adj. entertaining n. entertainment6. throughout : prep. In, to, through, or during every part of; all througheg: The road is kept open throughout the year.The material is flawed throughout.Through unsure how her speech would be received, she remained calm and professional throughout.7. homeless1) adj. having no home or haven2) n. people without homes considered as a groupeg: When he broke away from his family, he became homeless.He often provides food to the homeless.8. failure n.1) the condition or fact of not achieving the desired end or ends2) one that failsEg: They were afraid of risking failure because they didn’t want to lose face.Failure is the mother of success.He is a failure at his career.9. overcome vt. conquer; get the better ofeg: The learner of a second language has many obstacles to overcome.She was overcome with emotion.10. snowstorm n. a storm marked by heavy snowfalleg: According to the weather report, there’s snowstorm blowing up this evening.They were caught in the snowstorm.11. chew1) vt. to bite and grind with the teeth; masticate2) vt. to meditate on; ponder3) to cogitate; meditateeg: You must chew your food before you swallow it.He chewed a problem over.He chewed on the difficulties ahead.12. direct1) vt. to give guidance and instruction to2) vt. to give authoritative instructions to3) vt. to show or indicate the way foreg: Who directed the new Indian film?He directed the students to answer.The driver directed us to the airport.13. star vi. to play the leading role in a theatrical or film prodectioneg: One of my favorite old films starring Charlie Chaplin.Chenglong starred in many famous films.14. fortune1) n. [u] the chance happening of fortunate or adverse event; luck2) n. success, especially when at least partially resulting from luck3) a large sum of moneyeg: He decided to go home for the holidays, and his fortune turned for the worse.No matter what they tried, it ended in fortune.He spent a fortune on the new car.15. whisper1) vi. & vt. to speak softly2) to make a soft rustling soundeg: He is whispering to his neighbor.The two girls were whispering in the library.The wind whispered in the pines.16. vast1) adj. very great in size, number, amount, or quantity2) very great in area or extent; immense3) very great in degree or intensityeg: We bought the house at vast cost.All the lands was shrouded in our vast forest.The city is vast compared to our village.Useful phrases:1. badly off : in a poor position, esp financiallyEg: They are too badly off to have a holiday.In fact most people are better off than they were five years ago.反义:well off2. worn-out1) adj. worn of used until no longer usable or effective2) thoroughly exhausted; spenteg: He wore a pair of worn-out shoes.I was worn-out after the long journey.3. pick out1) to choose or select2) to discern from the surroundings ; distinguisheg: They picked out the best piece of silk.They picked out their cousins from the crowd.4. cut off1) to separate from others; isolate2) to stop suddenly; discontinueeg: When the city was cut off, everyone know that the total defeat was certain.They cut off our food supply.The telephone operator cut us off.。

Book 4 Unit 3 重点单词精讲1. content adj. ＆vt. ＆n.(1) adj. 满足的，满意的，甘愿的，愿意的He was well content with his work. 他对自己的工作很满意。

She is content to live quietly by herself. 她甘愿独自安静地生活。

(2) vt. 使满足，使满意My answer seemed to content the teacher. 我的回答好像令老师满意。

(3) n. [U] 满足，满意，内容She sang to her heart’s content. 她尽情地歌唱。

I like the style of his writing but I don’t like the content. 我喜欢他的写作风格，但是不喜欢他写的内容。

【妙语巧记】Content is better than riches. 知足常乐。

【拓展】be content with对……满意；be content to do sth 甘愿(愿意)做某事；content oneself with使自己满足于……；to one’s heart’s content 尽情地，心满意足地【注意】content用作形容词时，只作表语，不作定语。

作表语时只能用well / quite / perfectly 修饰，不能用very修饰。

2. entertain vt. ＆vi.(1) vt. 使欢乐，给……娱乐We were all entertained by his humorous stories. 他的幽默故事使我们大家都很开心。

(2) vt. ＆vi. 招待，款待，请客We intend to entertain guests with beef. 我们打算用牛肉来招待客人。

He loved to entertain when he was at home. 他在家时喜欢大宴宾客。

完整版⼈教版⾼中英语必修四unit3单词知识点BOOK4 UNIT3 WORDShumour un. 幽默；滑稽Phrases: a sense of humour 幽默感 have a/no sense of humour ⽆幽默感/有 a man with humour ⼀个有幽默感的⼈Derivative:humorous adj. 幽默的；诙谐的comedy cn. 喜剧Phrases: cut the comedy 停⽌搞笑；不再胡闹Antonym: tragedy cn. 悲剧up to now ph. 直到现在Points: so far , recently , in recent years 等后引导句⼦都⽤现在完成时该短语与depressed adj. 忧愁的；沮丧的Derivative: depressingadj. 令⼈感到沮丧的 depression n. 沮丧 depress vt. 使沮丧；消沉contentadj. Phrases: be/feel content with be content to do sth 乐意做某事满⾜满⾜的；满意的对……n. Phrases: to one's heart's content ⼼满意⾜的；尽情地满⾜E.g. sing to one's heart's content 尽情歌唱vt. content oneself with 使⾃⼰对……满⾜使满⾜n. ['k?n't e n t] 容量；含量；内容；⽬录performer n. 表演者；演出者Derivative: performance cn. 表演；演出Phrases: give a performance = put on 表演perform v. 表演astonish vt. 使惊诧Derivative: astonished adj. 惊诧的astonishing adj. 令⼈感到惊诧的astonishment n. Phrases: (much) to one's astonishment 令⼈惊诧惊诧fortunate adj. 幸运的；吉利的Derivative: fortunately adv. 幸运地unfortunately adv. 不幸地badly off ph. 穷的；缺少的Usages: be badly off for （物品）缺乏……: worse off ⽐较级Antonym: well ( better ) off 富藏的；富有的．teens n. 岁的年龄）19⼗⼏岁（13⾄Usages: in one's teens/twenties/thirties 三⼗⼏岁时/在某⼈⼗⼏/⼆⼗⼏Add in: in the 1980s 在⼆⼗世纪⼋⼗年代ordinary adj. 平常的；普通的；平凡的；不⾼贵的Usages: ordinary people 平凡⼈；⽼百姓: common adj. 普通的；常见的；普遍的辨析 E.g. a common kind of tree ⼀种普bored adj. 厌烦的Phrases: be bored with 遍⽣长的树 usual adj. 平常的；惯常的= be tired of 感到厌烦……对Add in : be tired with/from 因……⽽感到疲劳Derivative: boring adj. 令⼈感到⽆聊的entertain vt. & vi. 使欢乐；款待Phrases: entertain sb with sth Derivative: entertainment n. 娱乐；款待 Phrases: give an entertainment to sb 款待某⼈ Find entertainment in ⽤……娱乐Entertaining adj. 愉快的；有趣的charming adj. 迷⼈的；有魅⼒的throughoutprep. 遍及；贯穿（既可以指时间，也可以指地点）E.g. throughout the country = all over the countrythroughout the night = all through the nightadv. 到处；始终；全部E.g. The room was decorated throughout. ⼀整个房间都被装饰了。