要想学好英语，就必须学好英语知识点，鉴于此，小编为大家整理了这篇高中英语必修二单词之The Olympic Games核心知识点，希望对大家以后在英语方面的学习上有所帮助。

必背基本词汇：

ancient adj.古代的;古老的

compete vi.比赛;竞争

competitor n.竞争者

take part in 参加;参与

medal n. 奖章;勋章;纪念章

stand for 代表;象征;表示

mascot n.吉祥物

Greece 希腊

Greek 希腊(人)的;希腊语的 n;希腊人;希腊语

magical adj. 巫术的;魔术的;有魔力的

volunteer n.志愿者;志愿兵 adj.志愿的;义务的 vt.&vi.自愿

homeland n.祖国;本国

regular adj.规则的;定期的;常规的

basis n.基础;根据

athlete n.运动员;运动选手

admit vt.&vi.容许;承认;接纳

slave n.奴隶

nowadays adv.现今;现在

gymnastics n.体操;体能练习

athletics n.体育运动;竞技

stadium n.(露天大型)体育场

gymnasium ( gym ) n.体育馆;健身房

as well 也;又;还

host vt.做东;主办;招待 n.主人

responsibility n.责任;职责

olive n.橄榄树;橄榄叶;橄榄枝;橄榄色

wreath n.花圈;花冠;圈状物

replace vt.取代;替换;代替

motto n.座右铭;格言;警句

swift adj.快的;迅速的

similarity n.相像性;相似点

Athens n.雅典(希腊首都)

charge vt.&vi.收费;控诉 n.费用;主管

in charge 主管;看守

physical adj. 物理的;身体的

fine vt.罚款

poster n.海报;招贴

advertise vt.&vi.做广告;登广告

princess n.公主

glory n.光荣;荣誉

bargain vi.讨价还价;讲条件 n.便宜货

prince n.王子

hopeless adj.没有希望的;绝望的

foolish adj.愚蠢的;傻的

goddess n.女神

pain n.疼痛;痛苦

one after another 陆续地;一个接一个地

deserve vi.&vt.应受(报答或惩罚);值得

deserve attention [sympathy]值得注意[同情]

deserve to be rewarded [punished]该奖[罚]

If you do wrong, you deserve punishment.你如做错事, 应当受罚。

He has deserved well of his country.他有功于国家。

striker n.敲击者;(足球的)前锋

知识点总结

核心单词

1. compete  vi.比赛;竞争

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

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。

2. admit   vt.&vi.准许进入;容许;接纳(常用被动结构);承认

拓展

be admitted as ...  被接受为……

admit sb./sth. into/to允许某人(物)进入……

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……

admit + n.+ to be承认……是……

admission n.接纳，准入;入场费;承认

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 school every year.那时每年只有200名儿童获准入学。

Will you admit (to) having broken the window?你承不承认你打破了窗户?

They freely admit that they still have a lot to learn.他们坦率承认，他们要学的东西还很多。

He admitted his words to be mistaken.他承认自己的话错了。

Study hard and you’ll  be admitted to/into Beijing University.努力学习，你会被北京大学录取的。

3. replace    vt. 代替;取代;替换

常用结构：

replace sth.                           代替;取代……

replace sb. as                        取代某人而成为

replace sb./sth. with/by         用……替换，以……接替

Teachers will never be replaced by computers in the classroom. 课堂上电脑永远不会取代老师。

She replaced her husband as the local teacher.她取代丈夫成了当地的老师。

I replaced the worn-out tools with/by new ones.我用新工具来替换那些磨损不堪的旧工具。

It is still under discussion whether the old bus station should be replaced with a modern hotel or not. 老汽车站是否应该被一个现代化的宾馆代替仍然在讨论之中。

拓展

in place在适当的位置

out of place在不适当的位置

in one’s place=in the place of代替

take the place of=replace代替;替代

take place发生;举行

take one’s place就位，就座

instead of代替;而不是(介词短语)

With everything in place, she started lessons.一切就绪，她开始讲课

4. marry   v. (和某人)结婚;嫁;娶;把……嫁给……

常用结构：

marry sb.  娶某人，嫁给某人(marry后不加介词)

marry sb. to sb.    把某人嫁给某人

marry well 嫁个有钱人

She married a rich man.她嫁给了一个有钱人。

He married both his daughters to rich businessmen.他把两个女儿都嫁给了富商。

拓展

marriage  n.   结婚;婚姻

married  adj. 已婚的

get/be married (to sb.)  (与某人)结婚