高二第一学期英语词汇（上海）
【Words】
Unit 1
promise to tell someone that one will definitely do something
straight one after another in a series
despite in spite of
Seoul the capital city of South Korea
shuttle a train, bus or plane that travels regularly between two places
resort a place where people go on holiday or during vacation
scramble to push or compete with others
slope the side of a hill or mountain
floodlight to light a place brightly using strong lamps
suit a set of clothes made from the same fabric
ski a long piece of wood used for sliding down a hill covered in snow
instructor a person who teaches a skill or sport
gentle not steep or sharp
sideways to, towards or from the side
point to aim (something)
tip the pointed end of something
cross to pass one thing over another
success a good result
definitely certainly
nevertheless despite something just mentioned
athletics sports involving racing, jumping or throwing on a track, road or field
athlete a person who competes in sports
compete to take part in contest or sport
participate to be involved or take part in
combine to put together (two or more different things)
event a race or competition in a sports programme
hurdling a race that involves running and jumping over barriers
short-put a sport where people throw a heavy, metal ball as far as they can
discus a sport where people throw a round, flat object made of metal as far as they can javelin a sport where people throw a long, pointed stick as far as they can
marathon a running race usually about 42 km in length
endurance the ability to do something difficult or painful for a long time
require to make (someone do something)
competition a contest, sport or race
category a group of things with similar features
decathlon a sporting event taking place over two days, in which athletes compete in ten sports all-round with a wide range of skills or abilities
curtainsphysical related to the body
motto a short phrase that express the beliefs or goals of a group
desire a strong wish for something
humanity people in general
soar to fly or rise high in the air quickly and smoothly
Unit 2
tutorial connected with the work of a private teacher or a private school that prepares students for exams
fee an amount of money one pays for a professional service
reasonable fair, not too expensive
tutor a private teacher
qualified having passed the exams or completed the training necessary to do a particular job sincere honest, real
confidence a belief in one’s own or another person’s ability to do something and be successful cheat to trick or deceive (someone)
attend to go to (an event, meeting or class), to go regularly (to a place)
supplementary extra or additional
comic a magazine for children that tells stories through pictures
video a recording of films or television programmes, moving images on a TV or computer screen arcade a place where one can pay to play games on machines
recommendation a suggestion as to the best thing to do
enroll to arrange for yourself or someone else to officially join a course,school, etc
detective a person employed to find out information about someone or something
factor one of several thing causing or influencing something
solution a way of successful dealing with a problem
pace the speed at which something is done
convenient useful, easy or quick
degree the qualification receives by a student who has successfully completed a university or college course
career a series of jobs one holds in the same field of work over time, usually with increased responsibility
interest to make one feel interested; to attract the attention of
correspondence the letters one sends and receives; the activity of writing letters
audio connected with sound that is recorded
disc a thin, flat circular object, especially one used to record and play sound or video for a CD or DVD player
mail the post; the system for sending and receiving letters
complain an opinion or explanation about something
e-learning the activity of study using computer software or the internet
software the programs used to operate a computer
Internet a communications network connecting computers to each other around the world freedom the state of being able to do what one wants
self-discipline the ability to make oneself do something difficult or unpleasant

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