Unit 2 The Olympic Games 核心单词1. competevi.比赛；竞争联想拓展compete with 与……竞争compete for 竞争以获得……compete with/against sb. for sth. 为得到某物与某人竞争compete in (a game, a match) 参加；在……方面竞争be in competition with sb.和某人竞争competition n.比赛；竞争competitor n.比赛者;竞争者competitive adj.竞争的;有竞争力的 易混辨析compete/contest compete 表示“为了争得名次、奖金，合同等”，并不含有将对手征服的意思。 contest 所表示的竞赛可以是友谊赛，也可以是有敌意的竞赛，旨在比试技能、能力、力气、耐力等，此外还可以表示赢得选举。He believed that nobody could compete with/against him. 他认为没有人能和他竞争。More than 1,000 competitors took part in the competition to compete for the first prize. 1 000 多名选手参加了争夺一等奖的比赛。He has now competed in two Olympics.他已经参加过两届奥运会了。 高手过招(1)单项填空 Our athletes will some games, such as running and wrestling. They have the hope to get some gold medals. （2009·12·江西南昌一中检测）A. compete B. compete inC. Join D. attend (2)用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空 （原创）compete with/compete against/compete for/compete in ①It’s difficult for small markets to big ones.②Will you the 100-metre race?③The two athletes will the gold medal.解析： (1) 选 B。compete 的意思是“竞技；比赛”，后面跟宾语时，用 compete in 表示“参加”；attend 仅有“参加某项活动”的意思；表示参加活动也可以用 join in。(2)①compete with/against②compete in ③compete for用心 爱心 专心12. admitvt.&vi.准许进入；容许；接纳(常用被动结构);承认联想拓展be admitted as ... 被接受为…… be admitted (to/into) 被准许进入……admit (to) sth./doing 承认某事/做过某事admit that 承认……admit sb./sth. to be 承认……是It is/was admitted that 普遍认为……He was admitted as a member of the basketball team. 他被接受成为篮球队的一名队员。Only 200 children were admitted to/into the ...
