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初中英语
八年级下册 WY
Module 5 Cartoons
Unit 2 Tintin has been popular for over eighty years.
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Nemo is a cute orange-and-white fish and Shrek is an ugly green man. 尼莫是一条可爱的橙白相间的鱼,史瑞克是一个丑陋的绿色的人。(教材P36)
&1& ugly /ˈʌgli/ adj. 难看的;丑陋的
&2& 其发音以元音音素开头,其前有不定冠词时,应用an。其反义词为beautiful/pretty"美丽的/漂亮的"。
When the singer was young, she was an ugly duckling. 这位歌手小时候是一个丑小鸭。
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ugly还可表示"令人不快的;险恶的"。
This is an ugly situation.这种情况很险恶。
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He leads a group of monkeys against the Emperor of Heaven and his men. 他率领一群猴子对抗玉皇大帝和他的手下。(教材P36)
&4& lead /liːd/ v. 领导;率领
&5& 在此作动词,意为"领导;率领"。其名词形式为leader(领导者)。
lead的过去式和过去分词均为led。
The captain led his team to victory.队长带领球队取得胜利。
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&6& (1)lead作动词,还可表示"带领;引领;引路",相当于guide。
He was a tour guide and led the tourists to the front of the Eiffel Tower. 他是一名导游,带领游客来到埃菲尔铁塔前。
(2)lead to意为"通向;导致,引起",其中to为介词,后常接名词或
代词。
&7& All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。
Global warming leads to high temperatures and dry conditions.全球变暖导致高温和干旱。(南充中考)
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典例1 根据首字母提示填写单词。
(连云港中考改编)Don't always stay up late. An unhealthy lifestyle can
l____ to illnesses.
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【解析】句意:不要总是熬夜到很晚。不健康的生活方式会导致疾病。短语lead to意为"导致",情态动词can后接动词原形,故填lead。
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&8& against prep. 与……对抗&9&
The young soldiers were at the forefront in the fight against the flood. 年轻的战士们站在抗洪斗争的最前列。
&10& against作介词的其他常见含义:
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..Parents and children laugh together as the Monkey King makes a terrible mess in heaven. 当(看到)美猴王大闹天宫时,父母和孩子们一起大笑。(教材P36)
&11& as /æz;əz/ conj. 当……时
在此作连词,引导时间状语从句,强调主句和从句的动作同时发生或同时进行。
主句
as引导的时间状语从句
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I thought of it just as you opened your mouth.就在你要开口的时候,我也想到了。
I listened to music as I cooked. 我边做饭边听音乐。
&13& as作连词,还可意为"因为;由于",引导原因状语从句。
She may need some help as she's new.她是新来的,可能需要一些帮助。
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&14& mess /mes/ n. 脏乱;凌乱
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