UNIT 4 Meeting the Muse.同步词汇笔记
序号 单词 派生词 核心考点 单词速记 例句)
1 quote /kw t/ n. 引文,引语;v. 引用 quotation /kw te n/ n. 引用;引文 1. quote from sb/sth(引用某人/某物的话,如quote from a book)2. a famous quote(名言) “引用他人的话→引文” The teacher asked us to write an essay with at least one quote from the novel.(老师要求我们写一篇作文,至少引用小说中的一句话。)
2 Dutch /d t / adj. 荷兰的;n. 荷兰人;荷兰语 无(高中阶段常见派生词) 1. Dutch culture(荷兰文化)2. Dutch cheese(荷兰奶酪) “与荷兰相关的→荷兰的” My friend brought back some delicious Dutch cheese from her trip to Amsterdam.(朋友从阿姆斯特丹旅行回来,带了些美味的荷兰奶酪。)
3 float /fl t/ v. 浮,漂;n. 浮体 floating / fl t / adj. 漂浮的 1. float on(漂浮在……上,如float on water)2. float in the air(漂浮在空中) “物体在液体/气体中不沉→浮,漂” Colorful balloons floated in the sky during the festival.(节日期间,五颜六色的气球漂浮在天空中。)
4 folk /f k/ adj. 民间的,民俗的;n. 人们 folklore / f kl (r)/ n. 民间传说 1. folk music(民间音乐)2. folk art(民间艺术) “来自普通民众的→民间的” Her grandmother taught her many traditional folk songs from the countryside.(奶奶教了她很多来自农村的传统民歌。)
5 folk tale /f k te l/ 民间故事 无(短语) 1. tell a folk tale(讲民间故事)2. traditional folk tale(传统民间故事) “民众流传的故事→民间故事” The old man often tells his grandchildren ancient folk tales about heroes.(老人经常给孙辈讲关于英雄的古老民间故事。)
6 motion / m ( )n/ n. 动,运动;v. 示意 1. motionless / m nl s/ adj. 静止的2. in motion(在运动中) 1. set…in motion(使……开始,固定短语)2. slow down the motion(减慢运动速度) “物体的移动状态→运动” The new policy will set a series of changes in motion next month.(新政策将于下月启动一系列变革。)
7 set… in motion 使……开始;使……运转 无(短语) set a plan/project in motion(使计划/项目启动) “让事物开始运作→使……开始” The manager's speech set the team's new work plan in motion.(经理的讲话推动团队启动了新的工作计划。)
8 compose /k m p z/ v. 作(曲);创作(文学作品);组成 composition / k mp z n/ n. 作曲;作文;组成 1. compose music(作曲,如compose a song)2. be composed of(由……组成,如The team is composed of 10 members) “创作音乐或构成事物→作曲;组成” The famous musician composed this piece of music for his daughter.(这位著名音乐家为女儿创作了这首曲子。)
9 crouch /kra t / v. 蹲下;蹲伏 无(高中阶段常见派生词) 1. crouch down(蹲下,如crouch down to pick up sth)2. crouch behind(蹲在……后面,如crouch behind a tree) “身体弯曲蹲下→蹲伏” She had to crouch down to get through the low entrance of the cave.(她不得不蹲下身子,才能穿过山洞低矮的入口。)
10 peacock / pi k k/ n.(雄)孔雀 无(高中阶段常见派生词) 1. peacock's feathers(孔雀羽毛)2. spread one's feathers like a peacock(像孔雀一样炫耀) “雄性、有华丽羽毛的鸟类→(雄)孔雀” The peacock spread its beautiful tail feathers to attract the peahen.(雄孔雀展开美丽的尾羽,吸引雌孔雀。)
11 princess / pr n ses/ n. 公主;王妃 prince /pr ns/ n. 王子(对应词) 1. a fairy-tale princess(童话里的公主)2. the princess of a country(某国公主) “国王/王子的女性亲属→公主” The little girl dressed up as a princess for the Halloween party.(小女孩在万圣节派对上打扮成公主的样子。)
12 dedicate / ded ke t/ v. 致力于,献身于;把……献给 dedication / ded ke n/ n. 奉献;献身 1. dedicate oneself to(致力于……,如dedicate oneself to education)2. dedicate sth to sb(把某物献给某人,如dedicate a book to a friend) “全身心投入某事→致力于” The scientist dedicated his whole life to the research of renewable energy.(这位科学家毕生致力于可再生能源的研究。)
13 heritage / her t d / n. 遗产;传统(文化、历史等) 无(高中阶段常见派生词) 1. cultural heritage(文化遗产,如world cultural heritage)2. family heritage(家族传统) “代代相传的事物→遗产;传统” The Great Wall is one of the most important cultural heritages in China.(长城是中国最重要的文化遗产之一。)
14 charm /t ɑ m/ n. 魅力,魔力;v. 吸引 charming / t ɑ m / adj. 迷人的;可爱的 1. the charm of sth(某物的魅力,如the charm of the old town)2. charm sb(吸引某人,如Her smile charmed everyone) “让人喜欢的特质→魅力” The small town's quiet streets and old buildings have a unique charm.(这座小镇宁静的街道和古老的建筑有着独特的魅力。)
15 graceful / ɡre sf( )l/ adj. 优美的,优雅的 grace /ɡre s/ n. 优雅;恩惠 1. graceful movements(优美的动作,如graceful dance moves)2. a graceful lady(优雅的女士) “动作或举止优美→优雅的” The ballerina's graceful movements on the stage impressed all the audience.(芭蕾舞演员在舞台上优美的动作打动了所有观众。)
16 abstract / bstr kt/ adj. 抽象(派)的;n. 抽象概念 abstraction / b str k n/ n. 抽象;提取(少见) 1. abstract art(抽象艺术,如abstract painting)2. abstract ideas(抽象概念,如abstract thinking) “不具体、难直观的→抽象的” Most people find it hard to understand abstract art because it doesn't look like real things.(大多数人觉得抽象艺术难懂,因为它不像真实事物。)
17 awe-inspiring / nspa r / adj. 令人起敬的,令人钦佩的 awe / / n. 敬畏;inspire / n spa (r)/ v. 激励(词根) 1. awe-inspiring scenery(令人惊叹的风景,如mountain views)2. awe-inspiring achievements(令人钦佩的成就) “让人敬畏、钦佩的→令人起敬的” The awe-inspiring Grand Canyon attracts millions of visitors every year.(令人惊叹的大峡谷每年吸引数百万游客。)
18 installation / nst le ( )n/ n. 现代雕塑装置(含光、声等);安装 install / n st l/ v. 安装;设置 1. art installation(艺术装置,如museum art installation)2. the installation of equipment(设备安装) “结合多种元素的艺术装置或安装行为→雕塑装置;安装” The new art installation in the square uses light and sound to show the city's history.(广场上的新艺术装置用光影和声音展现城市历史。)
19 wire /wa / n. 金属丝;电线;v. 给……装电线 wireless / wa l s/ adj. 无线的 1. iron wire(铁丝)2. wire fence(铁丝网,固定短语) “细金属线或导电的线→金属丝;电线” The farmer built a wire fence around the field to keep the sheep in.(农民在田地周围建了铁丝网,防止羊跑出去。)
20 cable / ke b( )l/ n. 电缆;缆绳 无(高中阶段常见派生词) 1. power cable(电源线,如computer power cable)2. cable TV(有线电视) “粗的电线或缆绳→电缆;缆绳” He accidentally cut the power cable while cleaning the room, and the lights went out.(他打扫房间时不小心剪断了电源线,灯都灭了。)
21 innovative / n v t v/ adj. 新颖的,创新的 innovation / n ve ( )n/ n. 创新;革新(后续词汇) 1. innovative ideas(创新想法,如innovative design)2. innovative technology(创新技术) “有新方法、新思想的→创新的” The company developed an innovative app that helps people learn languages more easily.(该公司开发了一款创新应用,帮助人们更轻松地学习语言。)
22 trend /trend/ n. 趋势,动向;v. 趋向 无(高中阶段常见派生词) 1. follow the trend(跟随趋势,如fashion trend)2. the trend of sth(某物的趋势,如the trend of development) “事物发展的方向→趋势” Nowadays, more and more people are choosing to work from home, which has become a new trend.(现在越来越多人选择居家办公,这已成为新趋势。)
23 wire fence /wa fens/ 铁丝网,铁丝栅栏 无(短语) 1. build a wire fence(建铁丝网)2. climb over a wire fence(翻越铁丝网) “用铁丝做的栅栏→铁丝网” The old wire fence around the school was replaced with a new one last month.(学校周围的旧铁丝网上个月被换成了新的。)
24 contrast / k ntrɑ st/ n. 反差,对比;v. /k n trɑ st/ 对比 contrasting /k n trɑ st / adj. 形成对比的 1. contrast between A and B(A与B的对比,如contrast between city and country)2. in contrast to(与……相反,如in contrast to his brother) “事物间的差异对比→反差;对比” There is a sharp contrast between the busy city life and the quiet village life.(繁忙的城市生活和宁静的乡村生活形成鲜明对比。)
25 Greek /ɡri k/ adj. 希腊的;n. 希腊人;希腊语 Greece /ɡri s/ n. 希腊(国家名) 1. Greek mythology(希腊神话)2. Greek architecture(希腊建筑,如columns) “与希腊相关的→希腊的” Many Western literary works are influenced by Greek mythology.(许多西方文学作品都受希腊神话影响。)
26 literally / l t( )r li/ adv. 根据字面意思;确实 literal / l t r l/ adj. 字面的;逐字的 1. literally true(字面真实的,如The word means literally "water")2. literally thousands of(确实有数千个,表强调) “按字面意思或强调真实性→根据字面意思;确实” The book's title literally means "the story of a small town" in Chinese.(这本书的书名在中文里字面意思是“一个小镇的故事”。)
27 technician /tek n ( )n/ n. 巧匠;技术员(精通某技术的人) 1. technical / tekn kl/ adj. 技术的2. technology /tek n l d i/ n. 技术(词根) 1. computer technician(电脑技术员)2. laboratory technician(实验室技术员) “掌握专业技术的人→巧匠;技术员” We called a technician to fix the broken printer in the office.(我们叫了技术员来修理办公室坏了的打印机。)
28 animation / n me ( )n/ n. 动画片;动画制作 animate / n me t/ v. 使生动;adj. 有生命的 1. animation film(动画电影,如Disney animation)2. 3D animation(3D动画) “通过技术制作的动态画面→动画片” Children love watching this new animation about a group of friendly animals.(孩子们喜欢看这部关于一群友好动物的新动画片。)
29 concept / k nsept/ n. 概念,观念;想法 conceptual /k n sept u l/ adj. 概念上的(少见) 1. basic concept(基本概念,如math basic concept)2. new concept(新想法,如new design concept) “对事物的抽象理解→概念;想法” The teacher used pictures to help students understand the concept of gravity.(老师用图片帮助学生理解重力的概念。)
30 distinct /d st kt/ adj. 清晰的;明显不同的 1. distinction /d st k n/ n. 区别;差异2. distinctly /d st ktli/ adv. 明显地 1. distinct differences(明显的差异,如between two products)2. distinct voice(清晰的声音) “清晰可辨或差异明显的→清晰的;明显不同的” The two species of birds have distinct feather colors, so it's easy to tell them apart.(这两种鸟的羽毛颜色有明显差异,很容易区分。)
31 innovation / n ve ( )n/ n. 革新,创新;新方法 innovative / n v t v/ adj. 创新的(前文词汇) 1. technological innovation(技术创新)2. encourage innovation(鼓励创新) “新事物、新方法的创造→革新;创新” Technological innovation has greatly changed people's way of life in recent years.(近年来,技术创新极大地改变了人们的生活方式。)