《新定义英语》是以情景式教学理念为依据，使用按部就班式的语法大纲，在情景中学习语法、应用语法。其中新定义第二册是让学生通过对经典句型结构的剖析和理解与对词语的很多补充，逐步提升英语学习的综合能力。以下是智学网收拾的新定义英语第二册Lesson13一20词语，欢迎阅读！
1.新定义英语第二册Lesson13词语
1.meet
vt., vi. 遇到，遇见：
Where did you meet Joe?
你在什么地方遇到乔的?
We met at a restaurant.
大家是在一家食肆相遇的。
vt. 和……会面，迎接：
Most of the young people in the town will be meeting them at the station.
镇上的大多数年轻人人将到车站迎接他们。
Who will be meeting you when you arrive in London?
你到伦敦时哪个将去接你?
vt. 和……相识/见面：
I'd like to meet your brother.
我非常想认识你兄弟。
Very pleased to meet you.
认识你特别高兴。
2.performance n.
实行，完成，履行：
He is praised for the excellent performance of his duties.
他因为出色地履行了我们的职责而遭到了表彰。
表现，工作状况：
His performance in the mathematics exam is not very good.
他数学考得不太好。
演出，表演：
The pop singers will give five performances.
这类时尚歌手将演出5场。
2.新定义英语第二册Lesson14词语
1.ask与ask for
ask最常见的意思是“问”、“询问”：
I askeda question.
我问了一个问题。
它也可以表达“请求”、“需要”或“邀请”等意思：
They asked Tony to sing a song.
他们请托尼唱支歌。
They asked her to spend the weekend with them.
他们邀请她一块度周末。
ask for表示“要”、“需要”：
You are always asking for help.
你一直要人帮忙。
I asked for a cup of coffee, but they gave me a cup of tea.
我要的是一杯咖啡，但他们却给了我一杯茶。
2.except, except for与apart from
3者都表示“除……以外”，有时可以互相代替用：
Everyone has helped in some way apart from/ except for/except you.
每一个人都帮了点忙，只有你没。
I have no other books except/ except for these.
除去这类书以外我再没其他书了。
但 except不需要于句首，except for/ apart from则可以：
Apart from/ Except for you, everyone has helped in some way.
除去你，每一个人都帮了点忙。
3.短语 which of, either of, neither of与 both of
这类短语都可用于指两个人或两件事。
当询问在两个或更多的人或事物中偏爱哪一个或选择哪一个时，可用 which:
I like both of these bags. Which of the two do you prefer?
这两个包我都爱。你喜欢哪一个?
either与neither都是对两个人或物而言。either指 one or the other，either和 neither 后跟of时则指两个事物中的每个：
Which bag shall I use?
我用什么包?
Either of them.It doesn't matter which.
什么都行。用什么都没关系。
Nerther of them.Use a suitcase.
什么都不可以。用个手提箱吧。
both只指两个人或物。当它用在名词前时，of可有可无：
Both books/ Both of the books are interesting.
两本书都非常有趣。
当both用在代词前面时，其后需要加of:
Both of us/ them left early.
大家两个/他们两个都走得非常早。
I love both of you.
我爱你们两个。
3.新定义英语第二册Lesson15词语
1.nervous adj.
神经质的，神经紧张的：
She is a nervous woman. Do you see that nervous smile on her face?
她是个神经质的女性。你看见她脸上那种神经质的微笑了吗?
紧张的，担忧的，情绪不安的：
I feel very nervous before exams.
我在考试前感到很紧张。
He had never spoken in public, so he was very nervous.
他从未当众说过话，因此他很紧张。
与nervous容易混淆的另一个词是 irritable：
Our teacher is an irritable old lady. She gets angry easily.
大家的老师是位脾气急躁的老太太。她比较容易生气。
2.afford vt.
买得起：
We can/can't afford a car this year.
大家今年买得起/买不起小汽车。
担负得起，花得起：
I can't afford to be ill again.
我不可以再病了。
I can only afford one week for the trip.
我只能为这次旅游抽出一周的时间。
4.新定义英语第二册Lesson16词语
1. police n.
警察部门，警方:
Ring the police if there is a burglary.
假如发生入户偷窃就给警方打电话。
The police always care for public order.
警方一直为治安操心。
警察〔复数):
If you don't let me go,I'll call the police.
你若是再不放开我，我就要叫警察了。
The police are questioning a foreign tourst.
警察们正在盘查一名外国游客。
假如要单指一名警察，可以用policeman或policewoman:
There is a traffic policeman over there.You can ask him the way to the station.
那边有一位交通警。你可以向他打听去车站的路如何走。
Tom's sister is a policewomen.
汤姆的姐姐是位〔女)警察。
2. fail
vi. 失败:
Why did the plan fail?
这计划为何失败了?
We have failed.
大家失败了。
vi. 不及格:
I hope I haven't failed in the French test.
我期望我法语考试没不及格。
vt. 使...不及格：
The teacher said he would fail me if I don't work harder.
老师说假如我不再用功点他就要给我不及格。
vt. 未能...，不可以..，忘记...，一:
He failed to finish his work in time.
他未能准时完成工作。
Don't fail to post the letter for me.
别忘了替我发信。
5.新定义英语第二册Lesson17词语
1 . appear vi.
出现，显露:
Suddenly, a car appeared.
忽然，一辆小汽车出现了。
当众露面;亮相:
I can't appear in this dress at the party.
我不可以在晚会上穿着这身衣服露面。
Miss Marsh will appear in tonight's play.
在今晚的这场剧中,马什小姐将会亮相。
好像，看着仿佛:
She appears to know you.
她好像认识你。
Now it appears you are wrong.
目前看来你是错的。
2. grow vi.
成长，成长，发育:
Trees of this kind don't grow in our country.
大家国家不长这种树。
How tall you've got!You've grown a lot.
你已经这么高了!你长了不少。
grow up长成，成熟:
Lucy has grown up a lot since I last saw her.
自从我上次见到她之后，露西已成熟了很多。
What do you want to do when you're grown up?
等你长大了，你想做什么?
3. as的几种使用方法
作为介词，它可以表示“作为”、“以...身份”等:
In this film,he appeared as a policeman.
在这部影片中，他饰演一名警察。
As a mechanic,he can't always keep himself clean.
作为一名机修工，他没办法总维持身上干净。
作为连词，它可以表示“由于”、“正当...时候”、“以...方法”或“好似...那样”等含义:
You must take care of the baby tomorrow as I am going to London.
因为我要去伦敦，你明天需要照料这孩子。
As we were talking about him,he knocked at the door.
大家正谈论他的时候，他敲门了。
She cooked the dinner as her mother taught her.
她按妈妈教她的方法做了晚餐。”：
There were a lot of people at the party besides us.
除去大家以外，晚会上还有很多人。
2.give的几个固定搭配
及物动词give常见的含义是“给予”、“交给”：
Give me some water, please.
请给我一些水。
I lent him some books last month and he has given them back to me this morning.
我上个月曾借给他一些书。他今天上午都还给我了。
可以看出，give与back连用时，它的意义并没发生太大的变化。但，当它与其他副词连用时，意义总是会有变化，有时变化很大：
He gave away all his books to the library.
他把所有些书都赠给了这家图书馆。
Give in your examination papers after you've finished.
考卷做好后就交上来。
You can do what you like. I will never give in.
你想做什么就做什么。我决不屈服。
He gave up drinking a few years ago.
他几年前戒酒了。
Jack has given up the watch he stole last week.
杰克把他上星期偷的表交了出来。
7.新定义英语第二册Lesson19词语
1.hurry
vi. 快点，赶快，匆忙：
We'd better hurry if we want to see the performance.
假如大家想看演出的话，大家赶快走。
Hurry up! The film may begin at any moment.
快点!电影立刻就要开始了。
When he saw that it was already eight o'clock, he hurried to the office.
当他发现已经8点钟的时候，他快点去了办公室。
n.急忙，匆忙，仓促：
I'm in a hurry now. I'll write the letter tomorrow.
我目前有急事。我明天再写信。
In his hurry, he dropped some coins on the floor.
匆忙之中，他把一些硬币掉在了地上。
2.exclaim
vt.，vi. 叫喊，惊叫：
When she saw the gift, she exclaimed in delight.
她看到礼物后开心得叫了起来。
What a beautiful picture!she exclaimed.
她惊讶地叫道：“多美的一幅画呀!”
vi.，大声叫喊：
She exclaimed against the rudeness of the young man.
她愤怒地斥责那位青年的粗鲁行为。
3.return
vi. 回，返回：
Tim has just returned from Australia.
蒂姆刚从澳大利亚回来。
He returned home yesterday.
他昨天回来的。
vt. 把……送回，归还，退回：
He returned the books to the library.
他把书还给了图书馆。
He returned two tickets, as Jack and Tom were too busy and they couldn't go to the theatre.
他退了两张票，由于杰克和汤姆太忙了，不可以去看戏。
8.新定义英语第二册Lesson20词语学习
1.catch vt.
捉住，逮住，捕获：
The police have caught the thief.
警察已逮住那个小偷。
Have you caught any fish today?
你今天钓到鱼了吗?
抓住，握住：
Tom caught the thief by the arm.
汤姆抓住小偷的胳膊。
Can you catch the ball?
你能接住球吗?
准时赶到，赶上：
I want to catch the eight nineteen to London.
我想赶8点19分的火车去伦敦。
2.realize vt.
达成：
She has realized her hope to be an actress.
她达成了自己当一名演员的愿望。
使变为事实，使发生：
This plan can never be realized.
这个计划永远不可能变成事实。
认识，了解，了解，意识到：
I went into the wrong room without realizing it.
我无意中走错了房间。
I hope you realize that you've made a big mistake.
我期望你了解你已经有个大错误。
realize 和understand表示这个意思时有时可以互换，有时则不能。在上面的例句中，第1句不可用 understand，第2句则可以。又如：
I an did not understand English.
伊恩不懂英语。
3.interested与interesting
大部分目前分词和很多过去分词都可以作形容词用。容易见到的以-ed和-ing结尾的成对的形容词有 excited/ exciting, tired/ tiring, interested/ interesting等。以-ed结尾的形容词常与人称主语连用，表示人的情绪、状况、爱好等;以-ing结尾的形容词则常与非人称主语连用，表明事物的某种特点、性质等：
This story is exciting.
这故事激动人心。
I am excited by the story.
我因这故事而开心。
It was an exciting finish.
结尾激动人心。
Sally was very excited because she had never travelled on a train before.
萨莉很激动，由于她从未乘过火车。
The play was very interesting.
戏非常有意思。
Are you interested in plays?
你对戏剧感兴趣吗?
