2019屆高考英語必修單詞和語言點(diǎn)總結(jié)復(fù)習(xí)7
this view is beyond compare.
12. contribution n 1) to join with others in giving money, help, etc.
2) to help in bringing about
the invention of paper was a great contribution to human civilization.
i made a contribution of $100 to the famine relief fund.
will you give us some contribution?
the editor is short of contributions for the may issue.
13. purchase v. 1) buy sth
2) obtain or achieve sth
3) action of buying
he purchased this stamp at an auction.
we treasure this dearly purchased victory.
he worked all summer to save money for the purchase of a piano.
he filled the car with his purchases.
14. glance 1) take a quick look
2) of bight objects flash
he glanced round the conference room.
he glanced at the envelope and recognized his uncle's handwriting.
their bayonets glanced in the sunlight.
15. acquire v 1) gain sth by one’s own ability, efforts or behaviour
2) obtain sth; be given sth
he failed to obtain a scholarship.
they obtained a loan from the government.
those conditions no longer obtain.
useful phrases
1. set up 1) make sb healthier, sronger, provide sb with the money to start a business, buy a house ect
2) erect sth; establish or create sth
3) establish a record
a new government was set up after the war.
she set up a new world record time in the 100 metres.
her father set him up in business.
2. prepare for : to make sth or sb ready to be used or to do sth
they prepared themselves for the worst.
when we arrived home, mother had already prepared dinner for us.
i was preparing for bed when i heard a knock at the door.
3. notice sb/sth
notice that…
notice sb/sth doing sth
be/get noticed
she didn't notice that i had entered the room.
i noticed him winking at his brother.
did you notice her engagement ring?
the plane was noticed to take off at six o'clock.
4. come across 1) be understood or communicated
2) come across sb/sth, meet or find sb/sth by chance