2023-2024学年人教版八年级英语上册单词寒假快记（第8节）

八年级英语单词 寒假快记（第8节） 1. universe n. 宇宙 The universe is slowly yielding up its secrets. 宇宙慢慢地展现出它的秘密。 2. via prep. 经由,经过,通过 We flew home via Dubai. 我们乘飞机经迪拜回国。 3. vibrate v. 振动,摇摆 The ground shook and the cliffs seemed to vibrate. 大地摇晃，那些悬崖似乎在颤动。 4. virus n. 病毒 There's a virus going around the office. 办公室里流行着一种病毒性疾病。 5. voluntary a. 自愿的 He took voluntary redundancy. 他选择了自愿裁汰。 6. volunteer n. 志愿者 v. 自愿（做） Volunteer work gives her life (a sense of) purpose. 做志愿工作使她的生活有了意义。 7. vote v. 选举 n. 选票 She obtained 40% of the vote. 她获得40%的选票。 8. wagon n. 四轮马车,铁路货车 The wagon jolted again. 马车又颠簸起来。 9. appoint vt. 任命,委派 It made sense to appoint a banker to this job. 任命一位银行家做这项工作是合理的。 10. approach v. 靠近,接近 n. 途径,方式 I think it's time we tried a fresh approach. 我认为是尝试新方法的时候了。 11. appropriate a. 适当的 The appropriate word eluded him. 他想不起来那个合适的词。 12. bunch n. 群,伙；束,串 They're a great bunch of guys. 他们是一群很棒的小伙子。 13. gene n. 基因 The gene for asthma has been identified. 哮喘病的基因已被识别。 14. lest conj. 唯恐,免得 He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob. 他紧抓着他兄弟的胳膊，怕他让暴民踩着。 15. liable a. 可能的,大概的；(to)易于...的 Tenants are jointly and severally liable for payment of the rent. 租金由承租人共同且分别承担。 16. liberal a. 自由得 I'm not a bleeding heart liberal. 我不是一个假装同情只说不做的自由主义者。 17. liberty n. 自由 He firmly believes liberty is inseparable from social justice. 他坚信自由与社会正义是不可分开的。 18. license /license n. 许可证,执照 She was released after posting $100 cash bond and her driver's license. 交了100元现款保释金及驾驶执照以后，她获得保释了。 19. moisture n. 潮湿 The air is heavy with moisture. 空气中充满了湿气。 20. motivate vt. 激励,激发 How do you motivate people to work hard and efficiently? 你是如何激励人们努力而高效地工作的？ 21. motive n. 动机,目的 The motive for the killing is unknown. 杀人的动机不明。 22. generate vt. 生成,产生（光、热、电等） The research methods of social science generate two kinds of data. 社会科学的研究方法生成两类数据。 23. genius n. 天才,天赋 She was extolled as a genius. 她被誉为天才。 24. genuine a. 真的,真诚的 Only genuine refugees can apply for asylum. 只有真正的难民才能申请政治避难。 25.