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[单元词汇预习]
(一)Reading and Thinking&Learning About Language
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1.persuade vt.劝说;说服→persuasion n.说服;说服力
I managed to persuade my classmates into accepting (=to accept) my idea.(我设法说服我的同学接受我的想法。)[佳句背诵·观点介绍]
2.switch vt.转换;交换 vi.& vt.(使)改变;转变 n.开关;转换器;改变
①switch off/on 关/开(电灯、机器等)
②As usual,as soon as he arrived,he ran to his room to switch the computer on.(像往常一样,他一到就跑到房间打开电脑。)[佳句背诵·动作描写]
3.distant adj.遥远的;远处的;疏远的;心不在焉的→distance n.遥远;远处
①the distant sound of music远处的音乐声
②There was a distant look in her eyes; her mind was obviously on something else.
她眼神恍惚,显然心里在想着别的什么事儿。
4.secure adj.安全的;可靠的;安心的;牢固的 vt.获得;拴牢;保护→security n.保护措施;安全工作
①a secure job/income 稳定的工作/收入
②The reporter advised people to stay inside and secure all of the doors and windows.(记者建议人们待在里面,把所有的门窗关好。)[佳句背诵·自然灾害]
5.efficient adj.效率高的;有功效的→efficiently adv.效率高地→efficiency n.效率;效能
①the efficient use of energy能源的有效利用
②Personally, spending ten minutes reciting English words daily is efficient.(个人认为,每天花费10分钟时间背英语单词是有效的。)[佳句背诵·语言学习]
6.routine n.常规;正常顺序 adj.常规的;日常的
①a routine job 平淡乏味的工作
②As middle school students, we shouldn't let such news distract us from our routine study.(作为中学生,我们不应该让这样的新闻分散我们日常学习的注意力。)[佳句背诵·建议信]
7.preference n.偏爱;爱好→prefer vt.更喜欢
①a matter of personal preference 个人的爱好问题
②have a preference for country life偏爱乡村生活
8.instant n.瞬间;片刻 adj.立即的;速食的;速溶的→instantly adv.立即;马上
①an instant success一炮打响
②The instant she saw the young man, she fell in love with him and became blind to all else around her.(她一看到那个年轻人就爱上了他,对周围的一切都视而不见。)
9.command n.指令;命令;控制 vt.命令;控制
①obey the captain's commands服从船长的命令
②With a good command of English, I can overcome the language barrier.(我英语很好,能够克服语言障碍。)[佳句背诵·申请信]
10.obey vi.& vt.服从;遵守
①obey a command/an order/rules/the law服从指挥/命令;遵守规章/法律
②In addition, different countries may have different laws and customs, and you must obey local laws and customs.(此外,不同的国家可能有不同的法律和习俗,你必须遵守当地法律和习俗。)[佳句背诵·建议信]
11.warning n.警告;警示;先兆→warn v.警告;告诫
①a word of warning 一句警告
②I must warn y