2021高考英語詞匯閱讀打卡計劃（Day

16）增強(qiáng)版

-：詞匯打卡復(fù)習(xí)

1：confirm/kan'f3：m/

vt.（尤指提供證據(jù)）證實，證明；使確信；批準(zhǔn)（職位等）；認(rèn)可

Hisguiltyexpressionconfirmedmysuspicions.他內(nèi)疚的表情證實了我的猜疑。

【常用搭配】

itisconfirmedthat據(jù)證實....

【派生詞】

confinnedadj.確認(rèn)的；堅定的

confirmationn.確認(rèn)；證實；證明；批準(zhǔn)

2：press/pres/

v.按，壓；推；擠；

n.[U]&[C]報刊；報道；新聞界；記者；出版社；印刷機(jī)

Themanagerwasworriedaboutthepressconferencehisassistantwasgivinginhisplace

but,luckily,everythingwasgoingonsmoothly.

經(jīng)理很擔(dān)心他的助理替他舉行的新聞發(fā)布會，但幸運的是，一切都進(jìn)行得很順利。

【常用搭配】

pressconference記者招待會，新聞發(fā)布會

【派生詞】

pressuren.壓力,壓迫

3：button/'bAt(a)n/

n.[C]按鈕；鈕扣

Iknowhowtosewabuttonon.

我知道怎么縫扣子。

【常用搭配】

press/pushthebutton按按鈕

4：file/fail/

n.[C]文件；檔案；文件夾

Besuretosavetherevisedversionofthefileunderanewfilename.

確保將改過的文件版本另存在一個新的文件名下。

【常用搭配】

copy/saveafile復(fù)制/保存文件

5：discount/'diskaunt/

n.[C]折扣

Theyareoftenavailableatadiscount.

它們經(jīng)?？梢砸哉劭蹆r買到。

【常用搭配】

discountprice折扣價格

atadiscount打折扣

specialdiscount特別折扣

6：overlook[aova'luk]

v.俯瞰；忽略；不理會；不考慮；寬容

變形

過去分詞：overlooked

現(xiàn)在分詞：overlooking

l.It'seasytooverlookslightsandredflagsthatshouldwarnusawayfromdangerous

waters.

因為面對一切贊許、積極反饋，很容易失去自我、忽視那些警告我們遠(yuǎn)離“危險”的

征兆.

2.Weoverlookthechurchfromourhouse.

我們可從家中俯瞰教堂.

7：still

adv.更；仍然；靜止地

adj.靜止的，不動的；寂靜的，平靜的；不起泡的

n.劇照；寂靜；蒸儲室

conj.但是；仍然；盡管如此

vt.蒸儲；使…靜止；使…平靜下來

vi.蒸儲；平靜；靜止

比較級：stiller,stillest

近義詞：

fn.]photograph,photo,exposure,pic,silence,quiet,apparatus

[v.]comfort,soothe,console,solace,suppress,stampdown,inhibit

(adj.]nonmoving,unmoving,quiet,calm,

[adv.]inactive,motionless,static

反義詞：

[n.]moving,noisy,stormy,sparkling,effervescent,

[n.]nolonger,nomore

解析：

quiet:普通用詞，指沒有喧鬧、活動或騷亂的寂靜狀態(tài)。

calm:普通用詞，既可指天氣、海洋等的平靜狀態(tài)，又可指人的鎮(zhèn)定沉著、不慌亂,

不受外界影響和情緒支配。

silent:普通用詞，指緘默不語或無聲無息。

still:指平靜而又安定的狀態(tài)。

noiseless:指無任何噪音或不出聲，無聲無息。

peaceful:普通用詞，指一種不受外物擾亂和刺激的內(nèi)在寧靜或和平狀態(tài)。

serene:指一種超脫一切煩惱的寧靜狀態(tài)。

stillon仍在進(jìn)行

stillremains仍然是

stillless更不用說;更何況

stillwater靜水

worsestill更糟糕的是

staystill呆著別動

stillandall［美國口語］不過,畢竟；仍然

stillwaterrunsdeep大智若愚；靜水遠(yuǎn)流

英語例句庫

1.1amstillacoxyprincess!

我依然是驕傲的公主！

2.Theseoldmachinesarestillinuse.

這些陳舊的機(jī)器仍在使用。

8：smooth［smu:d|

adj.光滑的；溫和的

V.使光滑；均勻涂抹；安撫

變形

過去分詞：smoothed

比較級：smoother

名詞：smoothness

l.Wecouldfeelthesmoothtextureofsilk.

我們能感覺出絲綢的光滑質(zhì)地.

2.Theclothfeelssmooth.

這塊布料摸起來很滑.

9：attend。tend]

v.出席，參加；經(jīng)常去（某地）；看護(hù)；伴隨；專心

變形

過去分詞：attended

現(xiàn)在分詞：attending

雙語例句

l.Willitbeinconvenientforhimtoattendthatmeeting?

他參加那次會議會不方便嗎？

2.1takeitasapleasuretoattendyourlecture.

我很愿意聽你講課.

11：outstanding/aot'stsendig/

adj.杰出的；顯著的；未解決的；未償付的

Heisanoutstandinggoalscorerwhodoesn'tgettherecognitionhedeserves.

他是一個出色的射手，但并沒有獲得應(yīng)有的認(rèn)可。

【常用搭配】

outstandingstudent/employee優(yōu)秀學(xué)生/員工

outstandingachievement業(yè)績

【派生詞】

outstandinglyadv.非常，極其

12：sum/sAm/

n.[U]金額；總數(shù)；

v.概括；總結(jié)；合計

Thesumofevidencepointstothecrimerestingonthem.

所有證據(jù)都表明這起犯罪乃他們所為。

【常用搭配】

sumup總結(jié)；概述；計算...的總數(shù)

totalsum總數(shù)，總金額

insum總而言之；大體上

【派生詞】

summaryadj.總結(jié)性的，簡略的；n.總結(jié)

13：anniversary/3enfv3：s(9)ri/

n.[C]周年紀(jì)念日

Itwasthefortiethanniversaryofthedeathofthecomposer.

這是該作曲家逝世40周年紀(jì)念日。

【常用搭配】

theweddinganniversary結(jié)婚紀(jì)念日

14：restore/rfst3：(r)/

v.恢復(fù)；修復(fù)；還原；歸還

Herjobisrestoringoldpaintings.

她的工作是修復(fù)舊畫。

【派生詞】

restorern.修補者；修建者

15：tolerate/*tnhreit/

v.忍受；默許；寬恕

Shecannolongertoleratethepositionthatshe'sin.

她再也受不了自己的處境了。

【派生詞】

tolerancen.寬容；忍耐力

二：閱讀打卡復(fù)習(xí)

(―)

Lackofelectricityandresourcesindisadvantagedregionsaroundtheworldmeansno

centrifuge(離心機(jī))inmedicallabs.Now,asimplenew20-centinventioncouldchangeall

that.Itrsbasedonanunusualsourceofinspiration——thewhirligig(陀螺).

ManuPrakashisaphysicalbiologistatStanfordandtheinventorofthenew

product.WhenhevisitedUgandain2013hefoundthattheclinicshadneithercentrifugesnor

theelectricitytopowerthem.Herealizedthatheneededtodesignahuman-poweredcentrifuge

thatcostlessthanacupofcoffee.WhenhereturnedtoStanford,Prakashbeganbrainstorming

ideaswithhisassistant,SaadBhamla.Theyquicklyconcentratedontoyslikeyo-yosand

whirligigs.

“OnenightIwasplayingwithabuttonandstring.Andoutofcuriosity,!setupahigh-

speedcameratoseehowfastabuttonwhirligigwouldspin.IcouldnJtbelievemyeyes,“

Bhamlarecalled.Thebuttonwasspinningat10,000to15,000revolutionsperminute(rpm).

Thepairbegandesigningsmallhand-poweredcentrifugesbasedonthewhirligig

principle.TheirfinalmodelwasthePaperfuge.ltspinsat125,000rpm,thesameasacentrifuge

costing$1,000to$5,000.

ThePaperfugeismadeofadiskofpapercoatedinapolymer（聚合物）.Thediskisattached

totwopiecesofwoodorPVGpipeviastrings.Whenthestringsarepulled,thediskinthe

middlespins.Thisactsasacentrifugeforabloodsampleattachedtothecenterofthedisk.The

teamdescribestheirworkinthejournalNatureBiomedicalEngineering.

Oncethebloodisseparated,itneedstobeexaminedbyamicroscope.Luckily,severalyears

agoPrakashalsocreatedtheFoldscope.ltisa$1papermicroscopewithopticalqualitysimilar

toconventionalmicroscopesthatbeginsdistributionin2019.

l.WhydidManuPrakashinventthePaperfuge?

A.TohelptheclinicsinUganda.

B.Tomaketraditionaltoyspopularagain.

C.Tomakeitaffordableforpoorareas.

D.Totransportelectricitymoreconveniently.

2.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeManuPrakash?

A.Creativeandsympathetic.

B.Ambitiousanddetermined.

C.Braveandconsiderate.

D.Sensitiveandmodest.

3.WhatdoesParagraph5mainlytellusaboutthePaperfuge?

A.Howmuchitcosts.

B.Howitworks.

C.Whatitismadeof.

D.Whereitisapplied.

參考答案：CAB

（二）

OnthemorningofSeptember7th,19-year-oldRyanHarrisand40-year-oldStonie

Huffman,twoSitka,Alaskaresidents,tookoffontheir28-footboatinsearchoffish.Two

milesintotheocean,theirboatbegantohavesomeproblems.Theymanagedtofixthe

problems,butdecidedtoheadbacktoshoreanyway.However,beforetheycouldcallforhelp

orgrabalifejacket,aneight-footwaveslammedhardagainsttheirboatandoverturnedit,

throwingbothmenintothecoldAlaskanwaters.

Stranded,theybegantolookaroundtoseewhattheycouldgrabontoandsawacoupleof

emptyfishingboxesfromtheboat,floatingaround.Ryanmanagedtoclimbinsideone.Stonie,

however,wasnotasluckyandmanagedtoonlygrabontothelidofthebox.Soon,theyboth

starteddriftingapart.

WhileRyancontinuedtobobupanddowninthebox,thewavesstartedcaiTyingStonie

away.Butasluckwouldhaveit,hecaughtsightofoneofthelifesuitsfromtheirboatfloating

intheoceanandmanagedtograbit.Thoughputtingitonandhangingontothelidatthesame

timewasnotaneasytask,Stoniemanageditandthenbeganhislongswimbacktoshore.He

endeduponadesertedpatchoflandabout25milesnorthwestofSitka,wherehehadtowait

untilSaturdaymorningalmost24hoursafterthefishingtripbegan,forrescuerstofindhim.

Meanwhile,19-year-oldRyancontinuedtodriftaroundtheoceantryingtostayaliveand

hopingsomeonewouldfindhim.Thebraveteenagerrepeatedhimselfoverandoveragain,

“PmRyanHunterHarrisandPmnotgoingtodiehere."Hewassurehewouldber