Module 2 Unit 2 The Olympic Games

1. compete:take part in a race, contest, exam, etc.

compete in 在…中比赛/角逐

compete against / with… 与…角逐/比赛

compete for 为…而角逐/比赛

competitor 角逐者 competition 角逐,比赛 competitive角逐性的,比赛性的

2 .take part in+ 运动/ 罢工/ 运动会/ 战争/游戏/ 试验/ 谈话等

join + 团体, 活动成为一员+ 参军/ 入党/ 入团

join in

attend

3. host做东, 主办 hold 举行, 召开

4. On a journey 在进行旅游 on business 在出差

journey 较长期或教长距离的旅游，“行程，旅程”

travel 泛指所有旅游

trip 一般指往返的旅游，特别指娱乐性的短途旅游。

tour 指考察、观光等巡回各地的旅游，也指短途旅游。

5 .magical adj. 不可思议的=unbelievable magicmagician

magically adv.

6. interview n/ v intervieweeinterviewer 采访者

Make an interview Have an interview with sb. interview sb.

a job interview 求职面试 a television interview 电视采访

7.time “年代，时期”，单复数均可

all the time 一直，一直 at all times 无论何时，一直

at one time过去，一度 at times 有时，不时

from time to time 有时，不时 in no time 立刻，立刻

ahead of time 提早 at a time 每次，一次

in time准时 on time 按时 at times =sometimes有时

at the same time

sometime 某时 some time 一段时间 some times几次

8. find out : 经过努力有意去 “找”, “打听”, “弄了解”;

find: “找到,发现”, 强调结果。

discover: 发现本来就存在但未让人所知的事物, 地方, 思想等

9.every +基数词+ 名词复数 “每…”

every +序数词+名词单数

every + few + 复数名词 “每隔几…”every + other + 单数名词 = every two + 复数名词: “每两…”

every other day=every two days=every second day 每隔一天，每两天

10.a set of

11. admit 许可…进入，录取，承认，容纳,容许admitted

admit sth / doing sth. 许可做某事/ that-clause/ sth to be + adj.

admit to doing sth.承认做某事 admit into

be admitted as 被同意为……,

12. That is why…….

13. in honour of 为向…表示敬意，为纪念…，为祝贺…

honour sb. with/by… 用…给某人荣誉/光荣

Show honour to sb. 对某人表示敬意

14. as well as 也，同，和 +名词，代词，形容词，介词

1)as well as连接两个主语时，谓语动词的单复数依据前面一个主语确定。

rather than, together with, along with, with

2)as well as后接动词，一般用ing形式。
3)as well as = besides 除…外还有

4) as well as 同级比较，“与…一样好” 5) as well = too

15. as much + 名词+ as 像…一样

16. replace +A+with/by +B 用B去替换A take the place pf

17. prize / medal / reward / award

medal 奖牌/章; prize 奖金, 奖励, 获奖名次;

award 奖品, 奖金; reward 报酬, 回报

18. game / match /contest / competition

game 游戏,比赛,运动,球赛为美式英语,指棋类、桥牌类;复数为运动会;

match 球赛为英式英语, 指预先安排好的正式比赛,如摔跤, 拳击等;

contest 指智商和常识竞赛

competition 通过个人体力, 智商,技能 等获得名词。

19. relate to 与…..有关系 relate….to… 把…与…联系起来

20. marry sb.

be married to get married to

21. promise sth/ to do sth./ sb. to do sth./ sb. sth. / that-clause

22. one after another 陆续地，一个接一个地

23. be ready to do sth.-