Unit 3 Same or Different单词解析（C部分）2025-2026学年人教版（2024）八年级英语上册

八年级英语上册 Unit 3单词解析 （C部分） 1.Alike (形容词) 相像的；(副词) 相似地 【用法讲解】 alike作形容词时常作表语，不能直接修饰名词；alike作副词时通常位于动词后或句尾。 Eg: Their personalities are alike in optimism. 性格上他们都乐观。 The teacher treats all students alike. 老师对所有学生都一视同仁。 【常见搭配】 look alike看起来很像 Think alike想法/观点一致 Eg: The twins look alike but have different hobbies. 这对双胞胎看起来很像，但爱好不同。 Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。 【即学即用】 ( )1.If we want to complain about something, we are ______ to talk to a close friend. A.likely B.alike C.probably D.possible 答案： A 2.Mirror (名词) 镜子 【用法讲解】 mirror为可数名词，其复数形式为mirrors；mirror还可为动词，译为“反映、映照”。 Eg: The eye is the mirror of the soul. 眼睛是灵魂的镜子。 The election results mirror public opinion quite well. 选举结果有效反映了公众的意见。 【即学即用】 1.These ________ (mirror) had tarnished with age. 答案：mirrors 3.Interest (名词) 业余爱好、兴趣；(动词) 使感兴趣 【用法讲解】 interest为不可数名词，译为“兴趣、利息”。 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？ 【即学即用】 1.He is _________ (interest) in this book because it helps him know more about the mystery of the nature. 答案：interested 4.Novel (名词) 小说 【用法讲解】 novel为可数名词，其复数形式为novels；novel还可为形容词，译为“新颖的”。 Eg: I’ve read many novels by Jane Austen. 我读过很多简奥斯丁的小说。 There’s something novel about his idea. 他的想法有些新颖。 【即学即用】 1.Her ________(novel) always have the same basic story. 答案：novels 5.Difference (名词) 差异 【用法讲解】 difference为可数名词，其复数形式为differences。 Eg: There is a difference in the quality of the two products. 两款产品的质量有所不同。 【常见搭配】 the difference between A and B A和B之间的不同之处 Make a difference有影响、起作用 No difference 没有差别、一样 Eg: There is a big difference between city life and country life. 城市生活和乡村生活有很大差别。 The new policy will make a difference to the way we work. 新政策对我们的工作方式产生影响。 I can’t see any difference between the two pictures. 我看不出这两幅画有什么差别。 【派生词】 different为形容词，译为“不同的”。 Eg: This book is different from that one. 这本书和那本不一样。 【即学即用】 1.There is no _________ (different) in the results. 答案：difference 6.Sense (名词) 理解力、感觉 【用法讲解】 sense还可作动词，译为“感觉到、理解”。 Eg: He has a good sense of smell. 他的嗅觉很灵敏。 She has a strong sense of duty. 她有很强的责任感。 He sensed that she was unhappy. 他感觉到她不开心。 【常见搭配】 make sense 有道理、讲得通 Out of one’s sense精神不正常、愚蠢 See sense明白事理 A sixth sense 第六感 A sense of direction方向感 Eg: The plan makes sense. 这个计划有道理。 You must be out of your senses! 你简直疯了。 I hope she soon sees sense and stops fighting a battle she can’t win. 我希望她很快明白过来，别再打这场不赢的仗了。 A sixth sense told her that he would be waiting for her when she got home. 她有一种第六感，就是她到家时他一定在那儿等她。 He had a poor sense of direction and soon got lost. 他方向感很差，一会就迷路了。 【即学即用】 1.如果你仔细想想会发现这是有道理的。 If you think about it, this _______ ________. 答案：make sense 7.Humour (= humor) (名词) 幽默、幽默感 【用法讲解】 humour作名词时为不可数名词；humour还可为动词，译为“迁就、迎合”。 Eg: The movie was full of humour. 这部电影充满了幽默。 You should humour your boss when he’s in a bad mood. 当你老板心情不好时，你应该迁就他。 【常见搭配】 a sense of humour 幽默感 In a good/ bad humour 心情好/不好 Out of humour发脾气 Eg: She has a great sense of humour. 她很有幽默感。 He is always in a good humour. 他总是心情很好。 His mother was out of humour after he told her his bad scores. 当他告诉母亲成绩后，他端庄的母亲发脾气了。 【派生词】 humorous为形容词，译为“幽默的”。 Eg: He is witty and humorous. 这个人很风趣。 【即学即用】 1.I can’t stand people with no sense of _________ (humorous). 答案：humour 8.Thanks to ... 归功于、由于、因为 【用法讲解】 thanks to后常接名词、代词或动名词。 Eg: Thanks to your help, I finished the project on time. 多亏了你的帮助，我按时完成了项目。 【知识拓展】 thanks for ... 为...而感谢 Eg: Thanks for your help. 谢谢你的帮助。 【易混辨析】 thanks to与because of区别 Thanks to通常带有一种积极的、感谢的意味； Because of更中性，有时可能带有负面的意味。 Eg: Thanks to your advice, I avoided a big mistake. 对亏你的建议，我避免了打错。 Because of the bad weather, we had to cancel our plans. 由于天气不好，我们不得不取消计划。 【即学即用】 1.多亏了她的努力工作，她得到晋升。 _______ _______ her hard work, she got the promotion. 答案： Thanks to 9.Less (形容词) 较少的、更少的；(副词) 较少地、更少地；(代词) 较少、更少 【用法讲解】 less作副词时，常常用来修饰动词、形容词或副词，表示数量或程度的减少；less作形容词时，常与不可数名词连用；less也是little的比较级。 Eg: He comes here less and less. 他来这里的次数越来越少。 We have less rainfall here than in Shanghai. 我们这儿的降雨量比上海少。 【常见搭配】 less than 少于 No less than不少于 Less and less越来越少 Eg: I earn less than he does. 我比他挣得少。 He won no less than 5000 yuan in the lottery. 他居然中了5000元的奖券。 We drink less and less coffee these days. 我们这些天喝咖啡越来越少了。 【即学即用】 1.To be healthy, Lisa eats ________ (little) junk food. 答案：less 10.Straightforward (形容词) 坦率的、简单的 Eg: She gave a straightforward answer. 她给出了直率的回答。 The instructions are straightforward. 说明很简单。 11.Opinion (名词) 看法、意见 【用法讲解】 opinion为不可数名词。 Eg: My opinion remains unchanged. 我的看法一如既往。 【常见搭配】 in one’s opinion 在某人看来 Have a good/ bad opinion of sb./ sth. 对...的评价好/不好 Have an opinion about sth.对某事有意见 Eg: In my opinion, the best way to learn a new language is through immersion. 在我看来，学习一门新语言的最佳方式是通过沉浸式学习。 I have a very good opinion of his work. 我对他的工作评价很好。 She has a strong opinion about raising children in the modern world. 她对在现代社会中抚养孩子有很强的意见。 【即学即用】 1.在我看来，学习英语非常重要。 ______ ______ ________, learning English is very important. 答案：In my opinion 12.Make a mistake 犯错误 Eg: It’s easy to make a mistake. 犯错误很容易。 【知识拓展】 mistake为可数名词，其复数形式为mistakes；mistake还可为动词，以为“误认、误解”，其过去式为mistook；过去分词为mistaken。 Eg: The report contains several mistakes. 报告中有几处错误。 People often mistake confidence for arrogance. 人们常常把自信误认为傲慢。 【常见搭配】 by mistake 无意地 Mistake A for B 把A误认为B Be mistaken in sth./ doing sth. 在某事上出错 Eg: I took your eraser by mistake. 我错拿了你的橡皮。 Jack mistook my book for his. 杰克错拿我的书当他的。 You are mistaken in thinking he is honest. 你错认为他是诚实的。 【即学即用】 1.我在考试中犯了一个大错误。 I _______ ______ _______ ________ in the exam. 答案：made a big mistake 13.Honest (形容词) 坦诚的、诚实的 【用法讲解】 honest在句中常位于名词前作定语；也可在系动词之后作表语。 Eg: Mike is an honest student. 马克是一个诚实的学生。 He is honest. 他很诚实。 【常见搭配】 be honest about sth. 对某事诚实 Be honest with sb.对某人坦诚 To be honest坦白地说 Eg: You should be honest about your mistakes. 你应该对你的错误诚实。 I will be honest with you about the problems we face. 我会对你坦诚我们面临的问题。 To be honest, I don’t think we have a chance of winning. 坦白地说，我认为我们没有获胜的机会。 【派生词】 honesty为名词，以为“诚实”。 Eg: Honesty is the foundation of trust in relationships. 诚实在关系中是信任的基础。 【即学即用】 1.His ________ (hones) has never been called into question. 答案： honesty 14.Direct (形容词) 率直的、直接的 【用法讲解】 direct还可为副词，以为“直接地、径直地”；direct亦可为动词，译为“指导、管理”。 Eg: Take the direct route to the airport. 去机场最直接的路线。 She gave him a direct answer to his question. 她坦率地回答了他的问题。 The sunshine shines direct into the room. 阳光直接射进屋子里。 He directed the team to start working on the project. 他指导团队开始着手这个项目。 【常见搭配】 go direct to ... 直接去... Direct sb.to do sth. 指导某人做某事 Eg: I must go direct to Paris. 我必须直接去巴黎。 His boss directed him to cancel the meeting. 他的老板指示他取消这次会议。 【派生词】 directly为副词，译为“直接地”； direction为名词，译为“方向、指导”； director为名词，译为“主管、导演”。 Eg: She walked directly to the front of the line. 她径直走到了队伍前面。 She has lost all sense of direction in her life. 她完全丧失了生活的方向。 The new director has really got things moving. 新来的主任确实使事情有了进展。 【即学即用】 1.The ________ (direct) took us through the play scene by scene. 答案：director 15.Similarity (名词) 相似之处 【用法讲解】 similarity为可数名词，其复数形式为similarities。 Eg: Despite their differences, they share many similarities in their approach to problem - solving. 尽管他们有所不同，但在解决问题的方法上有很多相似之处。 【常见搭配】 similarity between A and BA和B之间的相似性 In similarity to/ with sb./ sth. 与...相似 Eg: There is striking similarity between the two paintings. 这两幅画之间有惊人的相似之处。 In similarity to her sister, she also enjoys reading. 和她姐姐相似，她也喜欢阅读。 【派生词】 similar为名词，译为“类似物、相似物”。 Eg: The two houses are similar in size. 两座房子大小差不多。 【即学即用】 1.The ________ (similar) of their names often leads to confusion. 答案：similarity 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$