高考英语一轮重点复习 Module 3 Unit1 & Unit2一. 重点单词1. forgive vt. 原谅；宽恕 please forgive me—I didn’t mean to be rude.I’ll never forgive you for what you have done wrong to your parents.辨析：forgive, excuse 和 pardonexcuse 常指原谅轻微的过错（用于问路，问事；表示失礼；纠正别人的话；在打喷嚏、打嗝时；插话；表示异议等场合的客套话）。forgive 有很浓的个人感情色彩，语气较重。pardon 指饶恕严重过错或法律上的犯罪。Excuse me, but I must say you are completely wrong. The government pardoned the criminal.政府赦免了那个罪犯。2. satisfy vt.使满足；使满意；符合（达到）标准 satisfaction n.Just to satisfy my curiosity, how much did you pay for your car?It is by no means easy to satisfy everyone. 要满足每一个人绝非易事。Looking at a beautiful painting always gives one satisfaction. 观赏一幅美丽的图画使人心满意足。联想记忆：satisfy the eye 悦目satisfy the people’s needs 满足人民的需要satisfy one’s desire(curiosity)满足欲望be satisfied with sth. / sb. 对……感到满意with satisfaction 满意地satisfactory adj.令人满意的（to），圆满的；符合要求的far from satisfactory 远不能令人满意考点例题：Our teacher was ____________ with us. Because our answers are ___________.A. satisfy; satisfy B. satisfied; satisfying C. satisfied; satisfaction D. satisfying; satisfied 3. gain vt.获得；得到。该词有三种含义（1）表示经过努力一点一点地获得自己渴望的东西Gain experience, fame/other’s respect, love, trust 获得经验、名望/别人的尊敬、爱戴、信任He has gained rich experience in these years.（2）表示速度、重量等慢慢增加He gained weight after recovery from his illness.康复后他的体重增加了。The plane quickly gained height after it took up.飞机起飞后迅速增加飞行高度（3）（钟，表）走快 This clock gains five minutes a day. 这只钟每天快 5 分钟。拓展：No pain, no gain. 一分耕耘,一分收获。4. apologize vi.道歉；辩白I must apologize ...
