Unit2SportingeventsWordstudy1、honor:(un.)名誉、面子、荣耀achieve/gain/winhonor:获得荣誉;deserveanhonor:应得某荣誉saveone’shonor:保全自己的面子e.g.Wewillfightforthehonorofourcountry.MygrandfatherwonhonorintheAnti-JapaneseWar(cn.):(争)光荣的人或物(to…:对于……)e.g.Mysonisanhonortomyfamily.Ourmonitorisanhonortoourclass.Itisanhonor(forsb.)todosth.:(某人)做某事感到光荣、荣耀e.g.It’sanhonorformetobeinvitedtospeaktoyou.Itisagreathonortoreceivethereward/prize.dosb.thehonorofdoingsth/todosth.:请屈驾……e.g.Wouldyoupleasedomethehonorofdancingwithme?Willyoudomethehonortocomefordinnerthisevening?havethehonor(of…/todo…):有幸、荣幸地……e.g.Todaywehavethehonorofrepresentingourschooltotakepartintheevent.MayIhavethehonorofyourcompanyatdinner?inhonorof…:为纪念、为表敬意e.g.Wewillsetupamonumentinhonorofthegeneral.vt.给某人予荣誉e.g.Wouldyouhonorusbyvisitingus/withavisit?Theheadmasterhonoredusbycomingtoourparty.honorable:可敬的、值得尊敬的,高尚的、光荣的e.g.anhonorabledeed:高尚的行为;anhonorableman:一个高尚的人dieanhonorabledeath:光荣献身;comefromanhonorablefamily:出身名门2、delight:n.(u.)欣喜、喜悦,(c.)嗜好、赏心乐事e.g.Ireadyourletterwithdelight.Toourdelight,shepassedthetestatlast.Readingnovelsisadelightofme.Herdancingisadelighttowatch.takedelightin…:乐于、嗜好……e.g.ItakegreatdelightinplayingpokerontheInternet.Mostboystakedelightinplayingfootball.toone’sdelight:使某人高兴的是e.g.Tomydelight,everyonecametomyhelp.用心爱心专心delighted:欣喜的、高兴的,bedelightedat/with/by...e.g.I’mverymuchdelightedwiththeresultoftheexam.bedelightedtodo…e.g.ThePresidentwasdelightedtoaccepttheinvitationthathewouldvisitChinathenextyear.bedelightedthat…e.g.Themotherwasdelightedthatherchildrenallreturnedsafely.delight:vt.使某人高兴e.g.Thesweetmusicdelightedeveryonepresent.Heoftendelightshischildrenwithmagic.3、compete:vi.竞争、比赛competeforsth.:为争夺……而比赛;competewith/against…:与……一争高低competeinsth.:参加……比赛e.g.Twentyathletescompetedforthreegoldmedals.Sheisgoingtocompeteagainst/withheroldrivalsinthe200-meterdash.Allthesecountriescompetedinthetradeinoil.competition:n.:(u.)竞赛、角逐,(c.)比赛、赛会=contestenteracompetition:参加比赛;holda…competition:举办……比赛;beincompetitionwithsb.:与某人竞赛、角逐e.g.Theywereincompetitionwitheachotherfortherichprize.Competitionamongtheyouthstoenterthebestcollegesisintense.competitive:竞争的、竞争性的e.g.Students’lifeisfullofcompetitiveexaminations.Shehasacompetitivespirit.competitor:竞赛者、竞争对手e.g.Allthecompetitorsweregettingreadyforthefinalrace.4、separate:vt.分离、分开、隔离,separateAfromBe.g.Weseparatethegoodonesfromthebadones.TheEnglishChannelseparatesEnglandfrommainlandofEurope.vi.分手、分居e.g.Wedidn’tseparateuntilmiddlenight.IhearthatMr.AndMrs.Smithhaveseparated.getseparated:走散了e.g.Hegotseparatedfromhisfriendsinthecrowd.5、light:n.灯、光e.g.Threelightshangfromtheceiling.Thereisnolightinhisroom,sohemusthavegonetobed.用心爱心专心adj.明亮的、轻的(与heavy对应),淡的、浅(颜色)的(与dark对应)e.g.MyroomisverylightHernewdressislightred,whichsuitsherskinverymuch.Afeatherisratherlightwhileastoneisheavyvt.:点火(lighted,lighted;lit,lit)e.g.Helightedacigarandbegantosmoke.注:lighted与lit:作定语用时,用lighted,表被动时,用lit,作动词用时,可互用。e.g.Theteachercameinwithalightedlampinhisha...