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Unit 6 Hitting the road 单词解析（一）
1.airport (名词)机场、航空站(港)
[用法讲解] airport为可数名词，其复数形式为airports.
Eg: Heathrow Airport is the busiest international airport in the world.
希思罗机场是世界上最繁忙的国际机场。
[常见搭配] at the airport在机场
Eg: The plane landed safely at the airport.飞机安全降落在机场。
2.burn (动词)(使)(身体部位)灼痛、(使) 火辣辣地痛
[用法讲解] burn作动词，还可译为“燃烧、烧毁、发怒”;burn也可作名词，译为“烧伤”时为可数名词。
Eg: The hot stove burned his hand.热锅烫伤了他的手。
He burned the paper in the fireplace.他在壁炉里烧了那张纸。
The factory burned to the ground.工厂被彻底烧毁了。
His words burned me with anger.他的话让我非常气愤。
He has several burn marks on his arm.他的手臂上有几个烧伤的痕迹。
[常见搭配] burn out 耗尽体力或精力
burn away烧掉、逐渐消失
Eg: He burned out after working long hours for months.他连续工作数月后筋疲力尽。
The candle burned away slowly. 蜡烛慢慢地烧完了。
3.expect (动词)预料、预期、预计
[常见搭配] expect sth. 期待某物
expect to do sth. 期待做某事
expect sb. to do sth. 期待某人做某事
expect much of sb./ sth.对某人/某事有所期待
expect that从句 期待...
Eg: I expect a letter from my friend. 我期待朋友的来信。
He expects to pass the exam. 他期待通过考试。
We expect you to finish the work on time.我们期待你按时完成工作。
His parents expect much of him. 他的父母对他寄予厚望。
I expect that it will rain tomorrow.我预计明天会下雨。
[派生词] expectant为形容词，译为“期待的、盼望的”;
expectancy为名词，译为“期待、期望”;
expectation为名词，译为“预期”。
Eg: A sudden roar came from the expectant crowd.期待的人群种突然欢声雷动。
The expectancy of the crowd was palpable as they waited for the concert to begin.
观众在等待音乐会开始时，期待之情溢于言表。
The company's expectations for the new product were high.公司对新产品寄予厚望。
4.deep (形容词)(呼吸或叹息)深深的
[用法讲解] deep作形容词，还可译为“深厚的、低沉的”。
Eg: The well is too deep.这口井太深了。
Take a deep breath and see how long you can stay underwater.深吸一口气，看你能在水里待多久。
We has a deep interest in European art and history.我们对欧洲艺术和历史有浓厚的兴趣。
He sang this in a deep voice.他用低沉的声音唱这支歌。
[常见搭配] deep blue/red 深蓝/红色
deep in thought 深思
take a deep breath深吸一口气
Eg: The sea was deep blue.海呈深蓝色。
He sat there deep in thought.他坐在那儿深思。
[派生词] depth为名词，译为“深度”;
deepen为动词，译为“加深”;
deeply为副词，译为“深深地”。
Eg: His ideas lack depth. 他的想法缺乏深度。
There were plans to deepen a stretch of the river.曾经有过加深一段河道的计划。
We were deeply moved by her plight. 她的困境深深地打动了我们。
5.lemon (名词) 柠檬
[用法讲解] lemon为可数名词，其复数形式为 lemons; lemon还可为形容词，译为“柠檬色的”。
Eg: I need one lemon. 我需要一个柠檬。
Blue, red, lemon and yellow are colors.蓝、红、柠檬色、黄色都是颜色。
[常见搭配] lemon juice柠檬汁
Eg: I want some lemon juice.我想要一些柠檬汁。
6.reply(动词)回答、答复
[用法讲解] reply还可为可数名词，译为“答复、答案”，其复数形式为replies。
Eg: He has got several replies, but hasn't made a final decision.
他收到了几个回复，但还没有做最后决定。
He replied that he was not interested.他回复到不感兴趣。
[常见搭配] reply to ... 回复...
make a reply作出回复
Eg: He replied to my email. 他回复了我的邮件。
He showed the greatest reluctance to make a reply.他表示很不愿意答复。
7.mouthful (名词)(食物或饮料的)一口、一满口
Eg: She took a mouthful of water. 她喝了一大口水。
[常见搭配] take a mouthful of ... 吃了一口...
Eg: She took a mouthful of food. 她吃了一口食物。
[派生词] mouth为名词，译为”嘴“。
Eg: She has a small mouth. 她长了一张小嘴。
8.surprisingly(副词)惊人地、使人吃惊地、出人意料地
[用法讲解] surprisingly作副词时常常用来修饰形容词。
Eg: The performance was surprisingly good.表现惊人地好。
[派生词] surprise为名词，译为“令人吃惊的事、吃惊”;surprise也可为动词，译为“使吃惊”。
surprised为形容词，译为“感到吃惊的”，常用来修饰人;
surprising为形容词，译为“令人吃惊的”，常用来修饰物。
Eg: He gave me a surprise.他给了我一个惊喜。
His progress surprised me.他的进步使我感到惊讶。
I was surprised to see him there.我真想不到会在那儿见到他。
He gave me some surprising news.他给我带来了一些令人惊讶的消息。
[常见搭配] in surprise 惊讶地
to one's surprise令某人吃惊的是
be surprised at sth.对某事感到惊讶
be surprised to do sth.对做某事感到惊讶
Eg: Her eyes widened in surprise. 她惊讶地睁大了眼睛。
To my surprise, he passed the exam. 令我吃惊的是，他通过了考试。
I was surprised at this sudden resignation.我对他的突然辞职感到惊讶。
I was surprised to see him at the party.在派对上看到他，我感到很吃惊。
9.mask (名词) 假面具、假面
[用法讲解] mask为可数名词，其复数形式为masks，还可译为“伪装、面膜”等;mask还可为动词，译为“掩饰、伪装”。
Eg: She whipped the mask off her face.她刷地一下子把脸上的面具摘掉了。
This mask leaves your complexion feeling soft and supple.这种面膜能使你的皮肤变得柔软细嫩。
He longed to throw off the mask of respectability.他渴望丢掉那副道貌岸然的伪装。
She masked her anger with a smile.她用微笑来掩饰她的愤怒。
A thick grey cloud masked the sun.一片厚厚的乌云遮住了太阳。
[常见搭配] face mask 口罩
Eg: Please ensure to wear a face mask in public places.请确保在公共场所佩戴口罩。
10.normal(名词)正常
[用法讲解] normal还可作形容词，译为“正常的、普通的”。
Eg: Her height and weight are normal for her age.她的身高和体重对于她的年龄来说是正常的。
The situation has returned to normal here.这里的形势已恢复正常。
[常见搭配] normal range 正常范围
normal life 正常生活
It's normal to do sth.做某事是正常的
Eg: Cholesterol levels should be maintained within the normal range.胆固醇水平维持在正常范围内。
After the surgery, he hopes to return to a normal life.手术后，他希望能恢复正常生活。
It's normal to feel nervous before an exam.考试之前感到紧张是正常的。
[派生词] normally为副词，译为“正常地”。
Eg: The children were playing normally.孩子们在正常地玩耍。
11.ancient (形容词)古代的
[用法讲解] ancient为形容词，译为“古老的”; ancient还可为名词，译为“老人、古代人”。
Eg: This set of ancient china is invaluable.这套古瓷器非常珍贵。
This is an ancient parable.这是一个古老的寓言。
He gave the tottering ancient a strong handshake.他使劲握了握那位龙钟老人的手。
The ancients believed that the sun and the moon were planets.古人相信太阳和月亮都是行星。
[常见搭配] ancient civilization古代文明
Eg: I suggest you buy something closely related to our ancient civilization.
我建议你买与我国古代文明密切相关的东西。
12.further (副词)更远
[用法讲解] further为副词far的比较级形式，常常表示空间、时间或程度上的加深;further还可为形容词，译为“更多的、更进一步的、附加的”。
Eg: Two miles further on we came to a small town.我们又走了两英里，来到了一座小镇。
The police decided to investigate further.警方决定作进一步调查。
Have you any further questions 你还有问题吗
The plane flew further into the distance.飞机飞得更远了。
Have you any further information 你还有额外的信息吗
[常见搭配] further development 进一步发展
go no further到此为止
Eg: To boost the further development of the national education1 推进民族教育的进一步发展
Because we can't find a compromise I'm afraid we can go no further.
因为我们不能找到妥协的方法，恐怕只能到此为止了。
[知识拓展] far的比较级还可写作farther，但此时指强调距离上“更远”。
Eg: Shall we go farther 我们去更远的地方好吗
13.look forward to(兴奋地)期待、盼望
[用法讲解] look forward to后常接名词、代词或动名词形式。
Eg: I'm looking forward to the summer vacation.我期待暑假的到来。
She can't wait to see him again, and she's really looking forward to it.
她迫不及待地想再次见到他，并且真的很期待。
We're all looking forward to going on a trip to the beach this summer.
我们都很期待今年夏天去海边旅行。
14.general (形容词)大体的、大致的
[用法讲解] general作形容词，还可译为“普通的、全体的”。
Eg: We only agreed the plan in general terms. There's still a lot of discuss.
我们只同意这个计划中大致的条款，仍然有许多需要讨论的。
There is general interest in caring for animals and the environment.
在保护动物和环境方面有普遍的兴趣。
[常见搭配] in general 通常、一般情况下、普通地、总的说来
general knowledge 常识
Eg: In general, the plan is good.总的说来，这个计划是好的。
How to use electricity safely has become general knowledge in our village.
安全用电，在我们村已经成了常识。
15.curious (形容词)好奇的、好打听的
[常见搭配] be curious about sth.对某事感到好奇
be curious to do sth.对做某事感到好奇
Eg: The boy was curious about everything he saw. 这个小男孩对他看到的一切都很好奇。
I am curious to know where she found the money. 我很好奇她在哪里找到钱的。
[派生词]curiosity为名词，译为“好奇心”。
Eg: Curiosity drove him to explore that mysterious place.好奇心驱使他去探索神秘的地方。
16.cultural(形容词)文化的、文化上的
Eg:We are the inheritors of a great cultural tradition.我们是一个伟大文化传统的继承者。
[常见搭配]cultural background文化背景
Eg: Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure.
他们的文化背景赋予了他们一种冒险精神。
[派生词] culture为名词，译为“文化”。
Eg: They come from totally different cultures. 他们来自完全不同的文化。
17.understanding(名词)了解、熟悉
[用法讲解] understanding还可作形容词，译为“善解人意的”。
Eg:My understanding of this matter is based on my expertise.我对这件事的理解是基于我的专业知识。
Tracy is an understanding girl. We all like her very much.
特雷西是个善解人意的女孩，我们都非常喜欢她。
[常见搭配] sb's understanding (of sth.) 某人(对某事)的理解
Eg: My understanding of this project.我对这个项目的理解
[派生词] understand为动词，译为“明白、领会”
Eg: I don't understand what he's saying.我不明白他在说些什么。
18.main(形容词)最大的、最重要的
[用法讲解] main还可为名词，译为“管道”，其复数形式为mains。
Eg: This is the main purpose of my coming here. 这就是我来这儿的主要目的。
Water is supplied from the mains.水是从总管道来的。
[常见搭配] main idea 主旨、中心思想
Eg: What's the main idea of this passage 这篇文章的主旨是什么
[派生词] mainly为副词，译为“主要地、大部分地”。
Eg: They eat mainly fruit and nuts.他们主要吃水果和坚果。
[易混辨析] largely、mainly与mostly区别
largely强调范围或分量的大多数;
mainly表示主要部分，突出在一系列事物中的相对重要性;
mostly强调数量占多半，近乎全部。
19.prefer(动词)更喜欢
[用法讲解] prefer后面可接名词、代词、动名词、不定式或that从句，从句中的谓语动词一般需要用现在时的虚拟语气;prefer不能与more或most连用。
Eg: I prefer that you should do it.我希望你做这件事。
I prefer coffee.我更喜欢咖啡。
[常见搭配] prefer doing sth.喜欢做某事
prefer A to B 对A的喜好胜过B
prefer doing A to doing B与做B相比，更喜欢做A
prefer to do sth. 更喜欢做某事
prefer to do A rather than doB更喜欢做A而不是B
Eg: She prefers reading books. 她喜欢读书。
I prefer coffee to tea. 相对于茶，我更喜欢咖啡。
I prefer reading books to doing sports.运动比起来，我更喜欢读书。
I prefer to stay at home on weekends.周末我更喜欢呆在家里。
I prefer to spend the weekend at home rather than go outside.
与到外面去玩比起来，我更喜欢在家里度周末。
[派生词] preferred为形容词，译为“优先的、偏爱的”;
preference为名词，译为“偏爱、偏爱的事”。
Eg: The company has given him preferred treatment.公司给了他优惠待遇。
I have a preference for reading books in the evening. 我更偏爱在晚上读书。
20.interest (名词)吸引力
[用法讲解] interest为不可数名词，还可译为“利息、兴趣、趣味”;interest也可作动词，译为“使感兴趣”。
Eg: He has interest in photograph.他对摄影感兴趣。
The bank offers a high interest rate on savings. 银行提供高利率的储蓄。
The new technology interests many people.新技术引起了很多人的兴趣。
[派生词] interesting为形容词，译为“使人感兴趣的”，常常用来修饰物;
interested为形容词，译为“感兴趣的”，常常用来修饰人。
Eg: This book is very interesting. 这本书很有趣。
[常见搭配] take an interest in ... = be interested in ...对...感兴趣
show interest in ... 表现出对...的兴趣
place of interest 名胜(复数形式places of interest)
Eg: She takes an interest in history. = She is interested in history.她对历史很感兴趣。
He showed interest in learning new languages.他表现出学习语言的兴趣。
Don't you think it's a good place of interest here 难道你不认为这里是不错的名胜吗
21.hotel(名词)宾馆、酒店
[用法讲解] hotel为可数名词，其复数形式为hotels。
[常见搭配] at the/ a hotel在宾馆
book sb. in at a hotel为某人预定旅馆房间
Eg: We met at the hotel. 我们在一家旅馆见面。
I had booked you in at a hotel in London.我在伦敦的一家旅馆给你预定了房间。
There are some hotels on this road. 这条路上有一些旅馆。
22.comfortable (形容词)舒适的、令人舒服的
[用法讲解] comfortable在句中常作定语、表语或宾语补足语。
Eg: This is a very comfortable bed. 这是一张非常舒服的床。
The chair is very comfortable. 这把椅子非常舒服。
Sit down and make yourself comfortable.坐下来，别拘束。
[派生词] comfort为名词，译为“舒适、舒服”;
Eg: I tried to offer a few words of comfort.我试图说上几句安慰的话。
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Unit 6 Hitting the road
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单词解析（二）
1.airport (名词)机场、航空站(港)
[用法讲解] airport为可数名词，其复数形式为airports.
Eg: Heathrow Airport is the busiest international airport in the world.
希思罗机场是世界上最繁忙的国际机场。
[常见搭配] at the airport在机场
Eg: The plane landed safely at the airport.飞机安全降落在机场。
2.burn (动词)(使)(身体部位)灼痛、(使) 火辣辣地痛
[用法讲解] burn作动词，还可译为“燃烧、烧毁、发怒”;burn也可作名词，译为“烧伤”时为可数名词。
Eg: The hot stove burned his hand.热锅烫伤了他的手。
He burned the paper in the fireplace.他在壁炉里烧了那张纸。
The factory burned to the ground.工厂被彻底烧毁了。
His words burned me with anger.他的话让我非常气愤。
He has several burn marks on his arm.他的手臂上有几个烧伤的痕迹。
[常见搭配] burn out 耗尽体力或精力
burn away烧掉、逐渐消失
Eg: He burned out after working long hours for months.他连续工作数月后筋疲力尽。
The candle burned away slowly. 蜡烛慢慢地烧完了。
3.expect (动词)预料、预期、预计
[常见搭配] expect sth. 期待某物
expect to do sth. 期待做某事
expect sb. to do sth. 期待某人做某事
expect much of sb./ sth.对某人/某事有所期待
expect that从句 期待...
Eg: I expect a letter from my friend. 我期待朋友的来信。
He expects to pass the exam. 他期待通过考试。
We expect you to finish the work on time.我们期待你按时完成工作。
His parents expect much of him. 他的父母对他寄予厚望。
I expect that it will rain tomorrow.我预计明天会下雨。
[派生词] expectant为形容词，译为“期待的、盼望的”;
expectancy为名词，译为“期待、期望”;
expectation为名词，译为“预期”。
Eg: A sudden roar came from the expectant crowd.期待的人群种突然欢声雷动。
The expectancy of the crowd was palpable as they waited for the concert to begin.
观众在等待音乐会开始时，期待之情溢于言表。
The company's expectations for the new product were high.公司对新产品寄予厚望。
4.deep (形容词)(呼吸或叹息)深深的
[用法讲解] deep作形容词，还可译为“深厚的、低沉的”。
Eg: The well is too deep.这口井太深了。
Take a deep breath and see how long you can stay underwater.深吸一口气，看你能在水里待多久。
We has a deep interest in European art and history.我们对欧洲艺术和历史有浓厚的兴趣。
He sang this in a deep voice.他用低沉的声音唱这支歌。
[常见搭配] deep blue/red 深蓝/红色
deep in thought 深思
take a deep breath深吸一口气
Eg: The sea was deep blue.海呈深蓝色。
He sat there deep in thought.他坐在那儿深思。
[派生词] depth为名词，译为“深度”;
deepen为动词，译为“加深”;
deeply为副词，译为“深深地”。
Eg: His ideas lack depth. 他的想法缺乏深度。
There were plans to deepen a stretch of the river.曾经有过加深一段河道的计划。
We were deeply moved by her plight. 她的困境深深地打动了我们。
5.lemon (名词) 柠檬
[用法讲解] lemon为可数名词，其复数形式为 lemons; lemon还可为形容词，译为“柠檬色的”。
Eg: I need one lemon. 我需要一个柠檬。
Blue, red, lemon and yellow are colors.蓝、红、柠檬色、黄色都是颜色。
[常见搭配] lemon juice柠檬汁
Eg: I want some lemon juice.我想要一些柠檬汁。
6.reply(动词)回答、答复
[用法讲解] reply还可为可数名词，译为“答复、答案”，其复数形式为replies。
Eg: He has got several replies, but hasn't made a final decision.
他收到了几个回复，但还没有做最后决定。
He replied that he was not interested.他回复到不感兴趣。
[常见搭配] reply to ... 回复...
make a reply作出回复
Eg: He replied to my email. 他回复了我的邮件。
He showed the greatest reluctance to make a reply.他表示很不愿意答复。
7.mouthful (名词)(食物或饮料的)一口、一满口
Eg: She took a mouthful of water. 她喝了一大口水。
[常见搭配] take a mouthful of ... 吃了一口...
Eg: She took a mouthful of food. 她吃了一口食物。
[派生词] mouth为名词，译为”嘴“。
Eg: She has a small mouth. 她长了一张小嘴。
8.surprisingly(副词)惊人地、使人吃惊地、出人意料地
[用法讲解] surprisingly作副词时常常用来修饰形容词。
Eg: The performance was surprisingly good.表现惊人地好。
[派生词] surprise为名词，译为“令人吃惊的事、吃惊”;surprise也可为动词，译为“使吃惊”。
surprised为形容词，译为“感到吃惊的”，常用来修饰人;
surprising为形容词，译为“令人吃惊的”，常用来修饰物。
Eg: He gave me a surprise.他给了我一个惊喜。
His progress surprised me.他的进步使我感到惊讶。
I was surprised to see him there.我真想不到会在那儿见到他。
He gave me some surprising news.他给我带来了一些令人惊讶的消息。
[常见搭配] in surprise 惊讶地
to one's surprise令某人吃惊的是
be surprised at sth.对某事感到惊讶
be surprised to do sth.对做某事感到惊讶
Eg: Her eyes widened in surprise. 她惊讶地睁大了眼睛。
To my surprise, he passed the exam. 令我吃惊的是，他通过了考试。
I was surprised at this sudden resignation.我对他的突然辞职感到惊讶。
I was surprised to see him at the party.在派对上看到他，我感到很吃惊。
9.mask (名词) 假面具、假面
[用法讲解] mask为可数名词，其复数形式为masks，还可译为“伪装、面膜”等;mask还可为动词，译为“掩饰、伪装”。
Eg: She whipped the mask off her face.她刷地一下子把脸上的面具摘掉了。
This mask leaves your complexion feeling soft and supple.这种面膜能使你的皮肤变得柔软细嫩。
He longed to throw off the mask of respectability.他渴望丢掉那副道貌岸然的伪装。
She masked her anger with a smile.她用微笑来掩饰她的愤怒。
A thick grey cloud masked the sun.一片厚厚的乌云遮住了太阳。
[常见搭配] face mask 口罩
Eg: Please ensure to wear a face mask in public places.请确保在公共场所佩戴口罩。
10.normal(名词)正常
[用法讲解] normal还可作形容词，译为“正常的、普通的”。
Eg: Her height and weight are normal for her age.她的身高和体重对于她的年龄来说是正常的。
The situation has returned to normal here.这里的形势已恢复正常。
[常见搭配] normal range 正常范围
normal life 正常生活
It's normal to do sth.做某事是正常的
Eg: Cholesterol levels should be maintained within the normal range.胆固醇水平维持在正常范围内。
After the surgery, he hopes to return to a normal life.手术后，他希望能恢复正常生活。
It's normal to feel nervous before an exam.考试之前感到紧张是正常的。
[派生词] normally为副词，译为“正常地”。
Eg: The children were playing normally.孩子们在正常地玩耍。
11.ancient (形容词)古代的
[用法讲解] ancient为形容词，译为“古老的”; ancient还可为名词，译为“老人、古代人”。
Eg: This set of ancient china is invaluable.这套古瓷器非常珍贵。
This is an ancient parable.这是一个古老的寓言。
He gave the tottering ancient a strong handshake.他使劲握了握那位龙钟老人的手。
The ancients believed that the sun and the moon were planets.古人相信太阳和月亮都是行星。
[常见搭配] ancient civilization古代文明
Eg: I suggest you buy something closely related to our ancient civilization.
我建议你买与我国古代文明密切相关的东西。
12.further (副词)更远
[用法讲解] further为副词far的比较级形式，常常表示空间、时间或程度上的加深;further还可为形容词，译为“更多的、更进一步的、附加的”。
Eg: Two miles further on we came to a small town.我们又走了两英里，来到了一座小镇。
The police decided to investigate further.警方决定作进一步调查。
Have you any further questions 你还有问题吗
The plane flew further into the distance.飞机飞得更远了。
Have you any further information 你还有额外的信息吗
[常见搭配] further development 进一步发展
go no further到此为止
Eg: To boost the further development of the national education1 推进民族教育的进一步发展
Because we can't find a compromise I'm afraid we can go no further.
因为我们不能找到妥协的方法，恐怕只能到此为止了。
[知识拓展] far的比较级还可写作farther，但此时指强调距离上“更远”。
Eg: Shall we go farther 我们去更远的地方好吗
13.look forward to(兴奋地)期待、盼望
[用法讲解] look forward to后常接名词、代词或动名词形式。
Eg: I'm looking forward to the summer vacation.我期待暑假的到来。
She can't wait to see him again, and she's really looking forward to it.
她迫不及待地想再次见到他，并且真的很期待。
We're all looking forward to going on a trip to the beach this summer.
我们都很期待今年夏天去海边旅行。
14.general (形容词)大体的、大致的
[用法讲解] general作形容词，还可译为“普通的、全体的”。
Eg: We only agreed the plan in general terms. There's still a lot of discuss.
我们只同意这个计划中大致的条款，仍然有许多需要讨论的。
There is general interest in caring for animals and the environment.
在保护动物和环境方面有普遍的兴趣。
[常见搭配] in general 通常、一般情况下、普通地、总的说来
general knowledge 常识
Eg: In general, the plan is good.总的说来，这个计划是好的。
How to use electricity safely has become general knowledge in our village.
安全用电，在我们村已经成了常识。
15.curious (形容词)好奇的、好打听的
[常见搭配] be curious about sth.对某事感到好奇
be curious to do sth.对做某事感到好奇
Eg: The boy was curious about everything he saw. 这个小男孩对他看到的一切都很好奇。
I am curious to know where she found the money. 我很好奇她在哪里找到钱的。
[派生词]curiosity为名词，译为“好奇心”。
Eg: Curiosity drove him to explore that mysterious place.好奇心驱使他去探索神秘的地方。
16.cultural(形容词)文化的、文化上的
Eg:We are the inheritors of a great cultural tradition.我们是一个伟大文化传统的继承者。
[常见搭配]cultural background文化背景
Eg: Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure.
他们的文化背景赋予了他们一种冒险精神。
[派生词] culture为名词，译为“文化”。
Eg: They come from totally different cultures. 他们来自完全不同的文化。
17.understanding(名词)了解、熟悉
[用法讲解] understanding还可作形容词，译为“善解人意的”。
Eg:My understanding of this matter is based on my expertise.我对这件事的理解是基于我的专业知识。
Tracy is an understanding girl. We all like her very much.
特雷西是个善解人意的女孩，我们都非常喜欢她。
[常见搭配] sb's understanding (of sth.) 某人(对某事)的理解
Eg: My understanding of this project.我对这个项目的理解
[派生词] understand为动词，译为“明白、领会”
Eg: I don't understand what he's saying.我不明白他在说些什么。
18.main(形容词)最大的、最重要的
[用法讲解] main还可为名词，译为“管道”，其复数形式为mains。
Eg: This is the main purpose of my coming here. 这就是我来这儿的主要目的。
Water is supplied from the mains.水是从总管道来的。
[常见搭配] main idea 主旨、中心思想
Eg: What's the main idea of this passage 这篇文章的主旨是什么
[派生词] mainly为副词，译为“主要地、大部分地”。
Eg: They eat mainly fruit and nuts.他们主要吃水果和坚果。
[易混辨析] largely、mainly与mostly区别
largely强调范围或分量的大多数;
mainly表示主要部分，突出在一系列事物中的相对重要性;
mostly强调数量占多半，近乎全部。
19.prefer(动词)更喜欢
[用法讲解] prefer后面可接名词、代词、动名词、不定式或that从句，从句中的谓语动词一般需要用现在时的虚拟语气;prefer不能与more或most连用。
Eg: I prefer that you should do it.我希望你做这件事。
I prefer coffee.我更喜欢咖啡。
[常见搭配] prefer doing sth.喜欢做某事
prefer A to B 对A的喜好胜过B
prefer doing A to doing B与做B相比，更喜欢做A
prefer to do sth. 更喜欢做某事
prefer to do A rather than doB更喜欢做A而不是B
Eg: She prefers reading books. 她喜欢读书。
I prefer coffee to tea. 相对于茶，我更喜欢咖啡。
I prefer reading books to doing sports.运动比起来，我更喜欢读书。
I prefer to stay at home on weekends.周末我更喜欢呆在家里。
I prefer to spend the weekend at home rather than go outside.
与到外面去玩比起来，我更喜欢在家里度周末。
[派生词] preferred为形容词，译为“优先的、偏爱的”;
preference为名词，译为“偏爱、偏爱的事”。
Eg: The company has given him preferred treatment.公司给了他优惠待遇。
I have a preference for reading books in the evening. 我更偏爱在晚上读书。
20.interest (名词)吸引力
[用法讲解] interest为不可数名词，还可译为“利息、兴趣、趣味”;interest也可作动词，译为“使感兴趣”。
Eg: He has interest in photograph.他对摄影感兴趣。
The bank offers a high interest rate on savings. 银行提供高利率的储蓄。
The new technology interests many people.新技术引起了很多人的兴趣。
[派生词] interesting为形容词，译为“使人感兴趣的”，常常用来修饰物;
interested为形容词，译为“感兴趣的”，常常用来修饰人。
Eg: This book is very interesting. 这本书很有趣。
[常见搭配] take an interest in ... = be interested in ...对...感兴趣
show interest in ... 表现出对...的兴趣
place of interest 名胜(复数形式places of interest)
Eg: She takes an interest in history. = She is interested in history.她对历史很感兴趣。
He showed interest in learning new languages.他表现出学习语言的兴趣。
Don't you think it's a good place of interest here 难道你不认为这里是不错的名胜吗
21.hotel(名词)宾馆、酒店
[用法讲解] hotel为可数名词，其复数形式为hotels。
[常见搭配] at the/ a hotel在宾馆
book sb. in at a hotel为某人预定旅馆房间
Eg: We met at the hotel. 我们在一家旅馆见面。
I had booked you in at a hotel in London.我在伦敦的一家旅馆给你预定了房间。
There are some hotels on this road. 这条路上有一些旅馆。
22.comfortable (形容词)舒适的、令人舒服的
[用法讲解] comfortable在句中常作定语、表语或宾语补足语。
Eg: This is a very comfortable bed. 这是一张非常舒服的床。
The chair is very comfortable. 这把椅子非常舒服。
Sit down and make yourself comfortable.坐下来，别拘束。
[派生词] comfort为名词，译为“舒适、舒服”;
Eg: I tried to offer a few words of comfort.我试图说上几句安慰的话。
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