2023年12月5日发(作者：一招教你解决)

必修一 Unit 1 Realizing your potential单词短语和句式

1. potential / pəˈtenʃl / adj. that can develop into sth or be developed in the future 潜在的；可能的; n. 潜力

potential customers 潜在的客户

a potential prime minister 未来的首相

常用搭配

与介词的搭配

with potential 有潜力的

potential as… 有做某事的潜力

potential for…有……的潜力

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We're looking for a trainee with potential.

She showed great potential as an actor.

This is an industry that has the potential for growth.

与动词的搭配

demonstrate, have, show： This young man has enormous potential. 有潜力

hold, offer ：The new business offers great potential for growth. |

achieve, fulfil/fulfill, maximize, reach, realize： his dream of fulfilling his true potential发挥潜力

2. challenge / ˈtʃælɪndʒ /

单词释义

1)挑战，具有挑战性的事物:

常用搭配

face / take on / accept etc a challenge ( = be ready to deal with one ) 面对/接受挑战

Martins now faces the biggest challenge of his career.马丁斯现在面临他事业上最大的挑战。

meet a challenge / rise to a challenge /take on/take up a challenge( = successfully deal with one )迎接挑战

The gallery has risen to the challenge of exhibiting the works of young artists.

He has taken on some exciting new challenges with this job.

pose / represent / present a challenge (to sb) 对某人提出质疑

•The strike represented a serious challenge to the government.此次罢工对政府提出了严重的质疑。

2) vt. 质疑〔某事的正确性、合法性等〕，对…表示怀疑:

常用搭配

challenge a view / an idea / an assumption etc

Viewpoints such as these are strongly challenged by environmentalists.类似这样的观点遭到环境保护主义者的强烈质疑。

challenge sb to do sth

I challenge Dr. Carver to deny his involvement!我质疑卡弗医生是否敢否认自己和这事无关！

challenge sb to sth

After lunch Carey challenged me to a game of tennis.午饭后，凯里邀请我进行一场网球比赛。

3)vt. 考验…的技术（能力）; 激发; 激励; SYN stimulate

challenge sb to do sth

Every teacher ought to be challenging kids to think about current issues.每一位老师都应激励学生思考当前的问题。

3. positive / ˈpɑzətɪv /

单词释义

1) adj. 有信心的; 积极乐观的; ANT negative;

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She's got a really positive attitude to life.她对生活抱有非常乐观的态度。

②completely sure that sth is correct or true 有绝对把握；确信；肯定

常用搭配

be positive about

You've got to be more positive about your work.你必须更积极地对待自己的工作。

I can't be positive about what time it happened. 我说不准这事是什么时间发生的。

be positive that…

She was positive that he had been there. 她确信他曾在场。

2) n. 优势; 优点

Take your weaknesses and translate them into positives. 把你自己的弱点变成优点。

4. acquire /əˈkwaɪə /

单词释义

vt. 购得，得到

Manning hoped to acquire valuable works of art as cheaply as possible.曼宁希望以尽可能低的价格买到有价值的艺术品。

常用搭配

acquire a taste for sth 开始喜欢某事物:

She had acquired a taste for European beer.她开始喜欢喝欧洲啤酒了

an acquired taste 养成的爱好

Abstract art is an acquired taste. 要慢慢培养才会欣赏抽象艺术。

派生词：acquisition n. 获得，得到

5. effort

单词释义

1) n. 力气; 精力:

常用搭配

make the effort (to do sth)

He made the effort to say something pleasant.他尽量说了些客气的话。

it takes effort (to do sth)

It takes a lot of time and effort to get an exhibition ready.准备一次展览要花费很多时间和精力。

Visit the cathedral when you're there. It's well worth the effort (=it is definitely worth doing) .你到了那里要参观一下大教堂，那很值得一游。

2) 努力

make an effort (to do sth)

•I know you don't like her, but please make an effort to be polite.我知道你不喜欢她，但请尽量礼貌些。

We make every effort to satisfy clients' wishes.我们尽一切努力满足客户的愿望。

They made no effort to include us in the negotiations.他们没有争取在谈判中把我们包括进去。

despite sb's efforts

Despite all our efforts we lost the game 1–0. 虽然我们尽了最大努力，但还是以零比一输了比赛。

through sb's efforts ( = because of their efforts )通过某人的努力

The money was raised largely through the efforts of parents.这笔钱主要是通过父母的努力才筹集到的。

6. advance / ədˈvɑːns /

单词释义

1）n.（尤指武装部队的）前进，行进 ; 进步；进展

We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow. 我们担心接下来会马上向首都推进。

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