Unit3
blind adj.失明的(作定语或表语)反义词 bright明亮的、光明的 blindness n.失明
a blind man 一位盲人 be blind瞎的 be deaf聋的 be dumb哑的 the blind盲人
例句:He can't see the car because he is blind.
练习:The man is _blind______. He can’t see anything.
2.radio(复数radios)n.无线电广播 listen to the radio 听广播、听收音机
radio studio无线电播音室 by radio 通过无线电 in radio 在广播电台
练习:Please turn on the __radio____ so that I can listen to the morning news.请打开收音机,这样我就可以听早间新闻了
3.programme 可数n.节目 a TV programme电视节目 a radio programme 广播节目
练习:— What is your favourite TV ____programme______
— Animal World on CCTV.
4.helpful adj.有用的、有帮助的 同义词useful 反义词unhelpful无用的、helpless无助的;help 不可数n.帮助;v.帮助
短语:be helpful/useful to…对...有用的; help sb do sth.= help sb with sth.帮助某人做某事
help sb = give sb a hand= do sb a favor 帮助某人;with one’s help = with the help of sb 在某人的帮助下,常置于句首
练习:With my mother’s help, I finished the housework quickly.在妈妈的帮助下,我很快做完了家务。
Reading books is helpful to improve our writing.读书有助于提高我们的写作水平
5.rescue n./v.营救 近义词hep rescuer n. 救援者 a rescue team 救援队 a rescue story救援故事
例句:a rescue team in the earthquake地震中的救援队
The dogs can help firefighters rescue the people.狗可以帮助消防员救人
6.mean( meant- meant- meaning)v.…的意思、打算做…; adj.吝啬的
meaning n.意思 meaningful adj.有意义的 反义词meaningless
短语:mean doing sth 意味着做某事; mean to do sth 打算做某事; the meaning of … ...的意思
练习:用mean的正确形式填空。1) The word ___ means______“difficult”.
2) Can you tell me the ____meaning______ of the sentence
7.arrive vi.出现、到来、得到认可 到达:arrive at+小地点=arrive in+大地点=get to=reach
注意:当arrive 、get、reach三者后加here/ there/ home时,要省略介词
练习:1)I will ___arrive______ in Shenzhen tomorrow morning.
2) I will ____get_____ to Shenzhen tomorrow morning.
3)I will _____reach____ Shenzhen tomorrow morning.
4)The train arrived at the station 20 minutes late.火车迟了20分钟到站。
5)They arrived in Belgium by airplane.他们乘飞机到达比利时
8.allow v.允许、准许 同义词permit 反义词 forbid禁止、不许
allow sb. to do sth.允许某人做某事; allow doing sth.允许做某事
be allowed to do sth 被允许做某事 (被动)
练习:我们的老师不允许我们在课堂上互相交谈。Our teacher doesn’t __allow___ us __to_talk___ with each other in class.
警察不允许任何人进入这座大楼。The police ___don’t____ ___allow_____ anyone in this building.
9.pet n.宠物 keep/raise a pet/pets 养宠物 a pet dog宠物狗
例句:Pets make us not feel lonely.宠物使我们不孤单
10.lead(led-led-leading) v.带领 近义词command leader n.领导者
短语:lead sb. to do sth....带领某人做某事; lead/take sb to sw 带领某人去某地; lead to导致、通向
例句:The man leads the boy to the tall building.那个男人把男孩带到那座高楼
练习:The farmer ____B___ us _______ his farm.
A. leaded; to B. led; to C. leaded; in D. led; in
11.sometime (将来或者过去某个时候) some time later过了一会儿
sometimes“有时候”,频度副词 例如: I sometimes hear from his letter. 我有时收到他的来信
some time一段时间 例如: I plan to stay in Shanghai for some time .我打算在上海呆一段时间
some times “几次,几倍” 例如:We met some times before.我们以前见过几次
一段时间+later 表示“...(时间)之后”
After+一段时间
练习:1)I’m afraid he’ll stay in hospital for __B____.
A. Sometime B. some time C. sometimes D. some times
2)A few minutes___later_____, she came back with some flowers. (later; late)
12.anywhere adv.肯定句中意思是“任何地方”; 疑问、否定句中意思是“在某处” somewhere在某处
everywhere无处不在 nowhere无处,任何地方都不(表示否定意义,等于not...anywhere)
go anywhere 去任何地方; anytime and anywhere任何时间任何地点
辨析:anywhere表示“在/到某处”时,一般用在否定句或疑问句中;当表示“任何地方”时,则可以用在肯定句中;everywhere,一般用于肯定句中; somewhere,一般用于肯定句中。但在预料会得到肯定回答的疑问句中仍用somewhere。
例句:You can go anywhere you like.
I don’t have anywhere to live.
13.bark v.(狗)吠叫 bark at sb对着...吠叫
例句:The dog began to ___bark ____when Mike came close to the door.
14.bottom n.底部 反义词top顶部
短语:at the bottom of... 在...底部; along the bottom of... 沿...底部
例句:The frog is at the bottom of the well.青蛙在井底
15.welcome adj.受欢迎的; vt.欢迎 反义词reject拒绝、排斥、不欢迎
短语:be welcome to... 欢迎入住...; sb. be welcome to do sth. 欢迎某人做某事
例句:He didn’t feel welcome in the club.他在俱乐部里不受欢迎。
I must be there to welcome my guests.我必须在那里迎接我的客人。
16.appear v.出现、呈现、似乎 反义词disappear消失、不见 近义词arise /show up
appearance n.出现 反义词disappearance消失
短语:appear +adj. (似乎) ; appear to do (似乎要做某事)
练习:用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
1)A little dog ___appeared______ (appear) in front of my house yesterday.
2) Sam appears ___to like______ (like) the food so much.
17.act v.扮演;n.行为 actor n.男演员;actress n.女演员;action n.行动;activity n.活动;active adj.积极的,活跃的
例句:He acted as if he hadn't heard any of it.他表现得好像一点都没有听过这件事一样
The actress in the movie is very famous.这个女演员很有名
three active kids 3 个活跃的孩子
Children should get 60 minutes of physical activity every day.儿童应该每天获得 60 分钟的体育活劢
fire engine 消防车 fireman n.消防员(复数firemen)
例句:房子着火了,消防车很快就到。The house is in fire and the __fire engine__ will come soon.
19. by oneself 独自(注意 oneself 的变化要与主语的人称一致) 同义词on one's own=alone=without help
练习: 1)He can finish the work by himself.他可以自己完成这项工作
= He can finish the work on his own.
2)Look! The boys are making the model boat by __B____.
A. himself B. themselves C. ourselves D. yourselves
20. fall(fell-fallen-falling) asleep 入睡(强调入睡的动作) 同义词be asleep(强调睡着的状态) go to sleep/bed
反义词wake(woke-woken-waking) up醒来; awake adj.醒着的;sleepy adj.困倦的; wake sb. up唤醒某人
例句: The baby is asleep,don't turn up the radio.这个婴儿睡着了,不要把收音机开大声。
My father was so tired that he fall asleep quickly.我爸爸如此累以致他很快就睡着了。
21.final adj.最后的,近义词last 反义词first;finally(通常放句首,逗号隔开)adv.最终、终于,同义词at last=in the end
练习:He finally got to the top of the moutain.他终于到达了山顶
airport n.机场 go to the airport去机场 at the airport 在机场
例句:He went to the __airport___ to pick his gramma up.
23.dark n.黑暗/adj.黑暗的、深的 反义词bright明亮的; darkness n.黑暗 反义词lightness
after dark 天黑后 get dark变黑
24.climb v.攀登、攀爬 climber n.攀登者 climb mountains爬山=go climbing
练习:They climbed__ the mountain last Sunday.
25.get down 趴下
get on上(车、船等); get off下车 ;get up起床 ;get ready准备好;get in进入 ;get out走开
get to到达=reach=arrive at/in
例句:“Get down!” she yelled. “Somebody's shooting!”“趴下!”她大声喊道,“有人开枪!”
26.nothing pron.没有什么 反义词everything nowhere 无处 nobody没有人 nothing but 只
例句:There is nothing you can do to help你帮不上什么忙
I have nothing but money. 我只有钱。
27.go on holiday 去度假
28.both两者都 both A and B “A和B” 例句:His parents are both teachers .他的父母亲都是老师。
either或者 either A or B “A或B” 例句:Either you or he is a teacher.不是你就是他是老师。
neither两者都不 neither A nor B “AB都不” 例句:Neither Kate nor Jim is a teacher .Kate和 Jim都不是老师。
练习:They both work hard .他们俩个都努力学习/工作。
There are many trees on either side of the road .路的两边有很多树。
Neither of you is right .你们俩都不对。
Unit4
1.save v.拯救(近义词rescue)、节约(反义词waste)、保存; safe adj.安全的 反义词dangerous
safely adv.安全地 反义词dangerously saving n. 存款 safety 不可数n.安全
短语:save the Earth = protect the Earth 保护地球; save/rescue one's life拯救某人的生命
safety belt安全带; save time/water 节约时间/水; deposit/save money存钱
练习 —Have a good rest, and you need to B your energy for the tennis match this afternoon.
—OK. I will try my best.
A.leave B.save C. hold
2.discuss v.讨论、商量 同义词 talk about discussion n.讨论、会谈
短语:discuss sth. with sb. 和某人讨论某事; discussion on/about 讨论某事、商讨某事
练习:1)你应该和你的父母讨论一下这个问题。You should __discuss ____ the problem __with____ your parents.
2)我们班将讨论中英两国的不同之处。Our class are going to ___have__ ____a__ ___discussion __ _on/about ___ the differences between China and Britain.
3.day n.一天、白天 daily adj.每日的、日常的 同义词everyday
daily routine 日常生活,日常起居 daily life日常生活
4.fight(fought-fought-fighting)v. 打架、战斗;n.争吵、战争 近义词struggle战斗 fighter n.斗士、战士
短语:fight with 和...打架; fight for 为 …而战; fight against与……作斗争
练习:He often fights with his young brother.他经常和他的弟弟打架
These soldiers fought for their country. 士兵为祖国而战
He is fighting against his sickness. 他正在跟疾病作斗争。
leaf n叶子(复数leaves)
shake like a leaf (因寒冷或恐惧)身体发抖、抖如筛糠 ; turn over a new leaf 改过自新、重新做人、洗心革面
6.branch n.枝条(复数branches) a branch of sth 某学科的分支
7.root n.根 put down roots 扎根、定居、立足 pine 松树
8.harmful adj.有害的 反义词harmless无害的/helpful有好处的 harm n.恶行、危害 同义词damage
短语:be harmful to = do harm to = be bad for对...有害 harmful gases有害气体
be good for = be helpful to = be beneficial to 对......有好处】
练习:用 harm 和 harmful 完成下列句子。
1) Working without rest does _____ harm________ to your health.
2)It is ______ harmful _______ to your stomach to eat too much cold food.
9.imagine v. 相像、设想 、猜测(不用于进行时) 近义词conceive/guess; imagination n.想象力 近义词fantasy
imaginative adj有想象力的 imaginary adj.想象中的
辨析: imaginative和imaginary 二者都是形容词,当“虚构的”讲时,意思几乎没有差别.imaginative有“想象力、创造力”之意,而imaginary去没有.
短语:imagine doing sth.想象做某事; an imaginative idea一个富有想象力的想法
imagine+名词/动名词/宾语从句
例句:You can’t imagine the terrible situation there.你无法想象那里可怕的情况。
Tony imagined walking on the Moon freely.Tony 想象着在月球上自由行走。
练习:1)我难以想象独自在这个陌生的城市里生活。I can’t ___imagine living__ by myself in this strange city.
2)试着想象一下没有热水的生活。Try to __imagine life_ without hot water.
10.take in吸入、吸收(同义词absorb)、吞入(体内)、理解、收留
相关短语:take off起飞、脱下(反义词put on穿上 ) take up 占据 (时间或空间) take back 拿回
take care of 照顾 take part in 参加 take on承担
练习:Fish take __in__ oxygen through their gills(鱼鳃).鱼用鳃吸氧气。
11.oxygen n.氧气 carbon dioxide n.二氧化碳
12.furniture不可数n.家具 a set of furniture一套家具 a piece of furniture 一件家具
13.against prep.反对 反义词for prep.支持
短语:against doing sth. 反对做某事(介词短语); play against与...打比赛
例句:I'm against hunting.我反对狩猎运动。
14.major adj.主要的 同义词main = key 反义词minor次要的 majority adj.大量的
短语:the majority of ....大量的+可数/不可数; major in 主修,专攻....
例句:Lawlessness is a major problem.法治败坏是一个重大问题。
The majority of adoptions are successful.大多数领养是成功的。
15.disease n.疾病 同义词illness an occupationally induced disease一种职业病
16. hundreds of 数百 two hundred 2百; thousands of 数千 three thousand 3 千
millions of 数百万 four million 4 百万; billions of 数十亿 five billion 5十亿
17.stop n./v.停止、结束 反义词start/continue/begin
短语:stop doing sth “停止做某事”,表示不做这件事了;
stop to do sth“停下来去做某事”,表示停下手中正在做的事,去做另一件事
stop/keep/prevent sb. from doing 阻止某人做......; protect...from... 保护......免受......
keep sb. doing sth. 使某人持续做某事
练习:The students stopped talking when Mr Chen came in.当陈老师进来时,学生们都停止了说话。
He is tired. He wants to stop to have a rest.他累了,想停下来休息一会儿。
18.convenient adj.方便的 反义词 inconvenient conveniently adv.方便 convenience n.方便、便利
句型: It is convenient for sb to do sth 做....对...来说是方便的【只能sth/It作主语】
例句: It does seem a bit convenient, doesn't it 这看起来倒的确挺省事,是不是?
It is convenient for me to go to school by subway. 搭地铁去学校很方便
e from 来自 同义词be from
练习: Which part of China do you come from 你是中国哪个地区的人?
= Which part of China are you from
20.be made of+原材料:由……制成(从制成品中仍能看出原材料)例句:The pipes should be made of plastic. 这些管子应该是用塑料制作的。
be made from+原材料:由……制成(从制成品中看不出原材料)例句: Paper can be made from grass. 纸可以用草来制造。
be made in+地点:某物生产于某地 例句:This train is made in Zhuzhou. 这列火车是在株洲生产的。
be made up of由......组成同义词consist of 例句:The class is made up of 20 boys and 23 girls.这个班级由20个男孩和23个女孩组成
be made into被制成....... 例句:This piece of wood will be made into a small chair.这片木头将被制成一把小椅子
21.contain v .控制、包含(同义词include,注意include 着重"被包含者只是整体中的一部分".contain 着重"内有") container n.容器
例句: He couldn't contain his seething emotions.他无法控制自己激动的情绪。
These reports clearly contain elements of propaganda.这些报告明显含有些许宣传意味。
22.cover n.封面 例句:the cover of the magazine
vt.覆盖 反义词discover暴漏 be covered with/by sth. 被......覆盖 例句:Snow covered the village.
vt.走过 例句:He covered 3.5 kilometer today.
look around环顾; look into调查; look through浏览; look up查阅、抬头看;
look down upon 看不起; look back on 回顾; look at看着; look like 看起来像;
look after 照顾; look over 检查; look out 小心; look out of 向外看; look forward to 期待
24.another 另一,又一 (表示三者或以上中的) 例句:Have another piece of cake.请再来块蛋糕
other其他的 (后面加名词) 例句:She is more clever than the other girls in her class. 她比班上其他任何女孩子都聪明
the other 另一个 (两者中的) one... the other... 例句:I recognized a few of the other people. 我认出了一些其他的人。
others 其它的 (后面不加名词) 例句:I went swimming while the others played basketball.我去游泳,其余的人都去打篮球了。
25.produce v.产生 producer n.生产者 product n.产品 production n.生产
productive adj.高产的反义词unproductive :productively adv.高产 productiveness n.生产力 local product 土特产
26.dig (dug-dug-digging) v.挖/n.考古发掘 dig a hole挖一个洞 dig for sth 为寻找某物而挖掘
例句:The finds on this dig have been amazing.这次考古发掘的发现令人惊叹。
Dig a hole here and put the gold pieces into it.在这儿挖个洞,然后把金币放进去。
interview v./n.采访、面谈 近义词meeting interviewer n.采访者 interviewee n.被采访者
interview sb. about sth. 就某事采访某
例句:The interview was satellited from Hong Kong.该采访报道是通过卫星从香港发来的。
breath n. 呼吸breathe v. 呼吸 近义词respire take a deep breath 深吸一口气
in fact 事实上 同义词actually = as a matter of fact
练习:In fact, his business career had distinctly unpromising beginnings.(事实上,他的职业生涯开始时看起来非常没有前途
=actually ,his business career had distinctly unpromising beginnings.
30.cut down 砍倒 ; cut off切断