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Unit 7 Role models of our time
初中英语沪教版七年级下册单词讲解
Vocabulary
contribution /ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃn/ n. 贡献
hero /ˈhɪərəʊ/ n. 英雄
pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)/ n. 先锋;先驱
technology /tekˈnɒlədʒi/ n. 科技
receive /rɪˈsiːv/ v. 拿到;接到;收到
award /əˈwɔːd/ v. 授予;奖励 n. 奖
engineering /ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/ n. 工程学
education /ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn/ n. 教育
spend /spend/ v. 花(时间);度过
research /rɪˈsɜːtʃ/ n. 研究;调查
achieve /əˈtʃiːv/ v. (凭长期努力)达到(某目标、地位、标准)
well-respected /ˌwel rɪˈspektɪd/ adj. 受尊敬的
Vocabulary
found /faʊnd/ v. 建立(城镇或国家)
eager /ˈiːɡə(r)/ adj. 热切的;渴望的
raise /reɪz/ v. 增加;提高
honour /ˈɒnə(r)/ n. 荣誉;名誉
public /ˈpʌblɪk/ n. 百姓;民众
praise /preɪz/ v. 赞扬;称赞;赞美
society /səˈsaɪəti/ n. 社会
female /ˈfiːmeɪl/ adj. 女的;女性的
admire /ədˈmaɪə(r)/ v. 钦佩;仰慕
inspire /ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/ v. 激励;鼓舞
regular /ˈreɡjələ(r)/ adj. 通常的;平常的
feed /fiːd/ v. 养活;提供食物;喂
Vocabulary
smokejumper /ˈsməʊkˌdʒʌmpə(r)/
n. 空降消防员
thick /θɪk/ adj. 茂密的
certain /ˈsɜːtn/ adj. 某个;特定的
kill /kɪl/ v. 杀死;导致死亡
tool /tuːl/ n. 工具
dead /ded/ adj. 失去生命的;枯萎的
brave /breɪv/ adj. 勇敢的;无畏的
tough /tʌf/ adj. 健壮的;坚韧不拔的
fit /fɪt/ adj. 健康的;健壮的
otherwise /ˈʌðəwaɪz/ adv. 否则;不然
survive /səˈvaɪv/ v. 生存;存活
proud /praʊd/ adj. 骄傲的;自豪的
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Words and expressions
contribution
/ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃn/
n. 贡献
词性
变换
- contribute v. 贡献;捐献
- contributory adj. 贡献的;捐助的
短语
- make a contribution to 为……做贡献
- scientific contribution 科学贡献
例句
1. He made a great contribution to the development of science.
他为科学的发展做出了巨大贡献。
2. Everyone can make their own contribution to society.
每个人都可以为社会做出自己的贡献。
hero
/ˈhɪərəʊ/
n. 英雄;偶像
词性
变换
- heroes n. 英雄
- heroic adj. 英雄的;英勇的
短语
- national hero 民族英雄
- be a hero to sb. 是某人的偶像
例句
1. The fireman is a hero in my heart.
这位消防员是我心中的英雄。
2. Many children look up to sports heroes.
许多孩子都崇拜体育明星。
pioneer
/ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)/
n. 先锋;先驱
v. 开拓;开创
词性
变换
- pioneering adj. 开创性的;先驱的
短语
- a pioneer in ……领域的先驱
- pioneer work 开创性工作
例句
1. She was a pioneer in women's education.
她是女性教育领域的先驱。
2. He pioneered new ways of teaching science.
他开创了科学教学的新方法。
technology
/tekˈnɒlədʒi/
n. 科技;技术
词性
变换
- technological adj. 技术的;科技的
- technologically adv. 技术上;科技上
短语
- modern technology 现代科技
- information technology 信息技术(IT)
例句
1. New technology is changing our lives every day.
新技术每天都在改变我们的生活。
2. He works in the field of computer technology.
他从事计算机技术领域的工作。
receive
/rɪˈsiːv/
v. 收到;接到;接待
词性
变换
- receives v. 收到;接待
- received v. 收到;接待
- receiver n. 接收者;听筒
短语
- receive a letter 收到一封信
- receive guests 接待客人
- receive an award 获奖
例句
1. She received many gifts on her birthday.
她生日那天收到了很多礼物。
2. He received the Nobel Prize for his research.
他因研究成果获得了诺贝尔奖。
award
/əˈwɔːd/
n. 奖;奖品
v. 授予;奖励
词性
变换
- award-winning adj. 获奖的;一流的
短语
- win an award 获奖
- award sb. sth. 授予某人某物
例句
1. The teacher awarded the prize to the best student.
老师把奖品授予了最优秀的学生。
2. She got an award for her hard work.
她因努力工作获得了奖励。
engineering
/ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/
n. 工程学;工程
词性
变换
- engineer n. 工程师
- engineered adj. 设计的; engineered 工程的
短语
- civil engineering 土木工程
- software engineering 软件工程
例句
1. He studied engineering at university.
他在大学里学的是工程学。
2. The bridge is a great example of modern engineering.
这座桥是现代工程的典范。
education
/ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn/
n. 教育;培养
词性
变换
- educational adj. 教育的;有教育意义的
- educate v. 教育;培养
短语
- receive education 接受教育
- higher education 高等教育
例句
1. Education is very important for children.
教育对孩子们来说非常重要。
2. She spent many years working in education.
她在教育领域工作了很多年。
spend
/spend/
v. 花(时间/钱);度过
词性
变换
- spends v. 花费;度过
- spent v. 花费;度过
短语
- spend time/money on sth. 在某事上花时间/钱
- spend time (in) doing sth. 花时间做某事
例句
1. He spends a lot of time reading books.
他花很多时间看书。
2. We spent the summer at the beach.
我们在海边度过了夏天。
research
/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
n. 研究;调查
v. 研究;探究
词性
变换
- research-based adj. 基于研究的
- researcher n. 研究员;调查员
短语
- do research on 对……进行研究
- scientific research 科学研究
例句
1. She is doing research on environmental protection.
她正在做关于环境保护的研究。
2. The research shows that exercise is good for health.
研究表明运动对健康有益。
achieve
/əˈtʃiːv/
v. (凭长期努力)达到;实现
词性
变换
- achievement n. 成就;成绩
- achievable adj. 可实现的;可达成的
短语
- achieve one's dream 实现梦想
- achieve success 取得成功
例句
1. He achieved his goal of becoming a doctor.
他实现了成为一名医生的目标。
2. With hard work, you can achieve anything.
只要努力,你就能实现任何目标。
well-respected
/ˌwel rɪˈspektɪd/
adj. 受尊敬的
词性
变换
- respect v. 尊敬;尊重
- respectable adj. 值得尊敬的;体面的
短语
- a well-respected teacher 受人尊敬的老师
- well-respected by people 受人们尊敬
例句
1. He is a well-respected scientist all over the world.
他是一位在全世界都受人尊敬的科学家。
2. The well-respected doctor retired last year.
那位受人尊敬的医生去年退休了。
found
/faʊnd/
v. 建立;创立(城镇或国家)
词性
变换
- founds v. 建立;创立
- founded v. 建立;创立
- founder n. 创始人;建立者
短语
- found a city 建立一座城市
- found a company 创立一家公司
例句
1. The university was founded in 1950.
这所大学创立于1950年。
2. He founded a new school for poor children.
他为贫困儿童创办了一所新学校。
eager
/ˈiːɡə(r)/
adj. 热切的;渴望的
词性
变换
- eagerly adv. 急切地;渴望地
- eagerness n. 渴望;热切
短语
- be eager to do sth. 渴望做某事
- be eager for 渴望……
例句
1. The children are eager to open their presents.
孩子们急切地想打开他们的礼物。
2. She is eager to learn new things.
她渴望学习新事物。
raise
/reɪz/
v. 增加;提高;举起;筹集
词性
变换
- raises v. 举起;提高
- raised v. 举起;提高
短语
- raise one's hand 举手
- raise money 筹集资金
- raise one's voice 提高声音
例句
1. He raised his hand to answer the question.
他举手回答问题。
2. The school is raising money for a new library.
学校正在为新图书馆筹集资金。
honour
/ˈɒnə(r)/
n. 荣誉;名誉
v. 尊敬;授予荣誉
词性
变换
- honourable adj. 光荣的;可敬的
- honoured adj. 荣幸的;受尊敬的
短语
- in honour of 为了纪念……
- win honour for 为……赢得荣誉
例句
1. It is a great honour to meet you.
见到你真是莫大的荣幸。
2. The city named the street in honour of the hero.
这座城市以这位英雄的名字为街道命名,以示纪念。
public
/ˈpʌblɪk/
n. 百姓;民众
adj. 公共的;公开的
词性
变换
- publicly adv. 公开地;当众
短语
- the public 公众;民众
- in public 公开地;当众
- public places 公共场所
例句
1. The new law is popular with the public.
这项新法律很受公众欢迎。
2. It's not polite to talk loudly in public.
在公共场合大声说话是不礼貌的。
praise
/preɪz/
v. 赞扬;称赞;赞美
n. 赞扬;赞美
词性
变换
- praiseworthy adj. 值得赞扬的
短语
- praise sb. for sth. 因某事赞扬某人
- sing high praise for 高度赞扬
例句
1. The teacher praised her for her good work.
老师表扬了她的出色表现。
2. His parents always praise his efforts.
他的父母总是表扬他的努力。
society
/səˈsaɪəti/
n. 社会;社团
词性
变换
- social adj. 社会的;社交的
- socially adv. 在社会上;社交上
短语
- modern society 现代社会
- live in society 生活在社会中
例句
1. We all live in the same society.
我们都生活在同一个社会中。
2. He wants to do something good for society.
他想为社会做些好事。
female
/ˈfiːmeɪl/
adj. 女的;女性的
n. 女性;雌性
词性
变换
- feminine adj. 女性的;女性化的
短语
- female workers 女工
- a female doctor 女医生
例句
1. More and more female scientists are making great contributions.
越来越多的女科学家做出了巨大贡献。
2. The female lion hunts for food for her babies.
母狮为她的幼崽捕猎食物。
admire
/ədˈmaɪə(r)/
v. 钦佩;仰慕;欣赏
词性
变换
- admiration n. 钦佩;仰慕
- admirable adj. 令人钦佩的;值得赞赏的
短语
- admire sb. for sth. 因某事钦佩某人
- admire sb. 钦佩某人
例句
1. I admire her for her courage.
我钦佩她的勇气。
2. We all admire people who work hard.
我们都钦佩努力工作的人。
inspire
/ɪnˈspaɪə(r)/
v. 激励;鼓舞;激发
词性
变换
- inspiration n. 灵感;鼓舞
- inspiring adj. 鼓舞人心的;启发灵感的
短语
- inspire sb. to do sth. 激励某人做某事
- inspire confidence 激发信心
例句
1. Her story inspired many young people.
她的故事激励了许多年轻人。
2. The teacher's words inspired him to study harder.
老师的话激励他更加努力学习。
regular
/ˈreɡjələ(r)/
adj. 通常的;平常的;有规律的
词性
变换
- regularly adv. 定期地;有规律地
- regularity n. 规律性;定期
短语
- regular exercise 规律的锻炼
- regular hours 作息规律
例句
1. He keeps regular hours and goes to bed early.
他作息规律,早睡早起。
2. Regular exercise is good for your health.
经常锻炼对你的健康有好处。
feed
/fiːd/
v. 养活;提供食物;喂
词性
变换
- feeds v. 喂;喂养
- fed v. 喂;喂养
- feed n. 饲料;一餐
短语
- feed the animals 喂动物
- feed on 以……为食
例句
1. She feeds her dog twice a day.
她一天喂两次她的狗。
2. Farmers feed their chickens with corn.
农民用玉米喂鸡。
smokejumper
/ˈsməʊkˌdʒʌmpə(r)/
n. 空降消防员
词性
变换
- 由 smoke(烟雾)+ jumper(跳跃者)构成的复合名词
短语
- a brave smokejumper 勇敢的空降消防员
例句
1. Smokejumpers are brave firefighters who jump from planes.
空降消防员是从飞机上跳下的勇敢消防员。
2. The smokejumpers work hard to put out forest fires.
空降消防员努力扑灭森林火灾。
thick
/θɪk/
adj. 茂密的;厚的;浓的
词性
变换
- thicker adj. 更厚的;更茂密的
- thickest adj. 最厚的;最茂密的
- thickly adv. 厚厚地;茂密地
短语
- thick forest 茂密的森林
- thick snow 厚厚的雪
例句
1. The smokejumpers work in thick forests.
空降消防员在茂密的森林里工作。
2. The walls of the castle are very thick.
城堡的墙壁非常厚。
certain
/ˈsɜːtn/
adj. 某个;特定的;确定的
词性
变换
- certainly adv. 当然;无疑地
- certainty n. 确定;必然
短语
- a certain student 某个学生
- be certain of 对……有把握
例句
1. The fire started at a certain time in the night.
火灾是在晚上的某个时间开始的。
2. I'm certain that I locked the door.
我确定我锁了门。
kill
/kɪl/
v. 杀死;导致死亡;扼杀
词性
变换
- kills v. 杀死;扼杀
- killed v. 杀死;扼杀
- killer n. 杀手;致命物
短语
- kill time 消磨时间
- kill sb. 杀死某人
例句
1. The fire can kill people if it is not put out quickly.
如果不及时扑灭,大火会夺走人的生命。
2. Careless driving kills many people every year.
粗心驾驶每年导致很多人死亡。
tool
/tuːl/
n. 工具;用具
词性
变换
- tool-based adj. 基于工具的
短语
- useful tools 有用的工具
- hand tools 手工工具
例句
1. Firefighters use special tools to fight fires.
消防员使用特殊工具灭火。
2. A hammer is a common tool in the house.
锤子是家里常见的工具。
dead
/ded/
adj. 失去生命的;枯萎的;无生命的
词性
变换
- die v. 死亡;凋谢
- death n. 死亡;逝世
- dying adj. 垂死的;临终的
短语
- dead trees 枯树
- dead animals 死去的动物
例句
1. The fire left many dead trees in the forest.
大火过后,森林里留下了许多枯树。
2. The flowers are dead because we forgot to water them.
花死了,因为我们忘了浇水。
brave
/breɪv/
adj. 勇敢的;无畏的
词性
变换
- bravely adv. 勇敢地;无畏地
- bravery n. 勇敢;无畏
短语
- a brave soldier 勇敢的士兵
- be brave enough to do sth. 足够勇敢做某事
例句
1. The smokejumpers are very brave.
空降消防员非常勇敢。
2. She was brave enough to speak in front of many people.
她很勇敢,敢在很多人面前讲话。
tough
/tʌf/
adj. 健壮的;坚韧不拔的;困难的
词性
变换
- tougher adj. 更健壮的;更坚韧的
- toughest adj. 最健壮的;最坚韧的
短语
- a tough person 坚韧不拔的人
- tough times 艰难时期
例句
1. Smokejumpers must be tough to work in difficult conditions.
空降消防员必须很健壮,才能在艰苦的条件下工作。
2. He had a tough childhood, but he never gave up.
他童年很艰难,但他从未放弃。
fit
/fɪt/
adj. 健康的;健壮的;合适的
词性
变换
- fitter adj. 更健康的;更合适的
- fittest adj. 最健康的;最合适的
- fit v. 适合;合身
短语
- keep fit 保持健康
- be fit for 适合……
例句
1. You need to be very fit to be a smokejumper.
要成为空降消防员,你必须非常健康。
2. Regular exercise helps you stay fit.
经常锻炼有助于你保持健康。
otherwise
/ˈʌðəwaɪz/
adv. 否则;不然;除此之外
短语
- or otherwise 或者相反
- otherwise it will be too late 否则就太晚了
例句
1. Hurry up, otherwise you will be late for school.
快点,否则你上学要迟到了。
2. We must put out the fire quickly; otherwise, it will spread.
我们必须迅速灭火,否则火势会蔓延。
survive
/səˈvaɪv/
v. 生存;存活;幸存
词性
变换
- survival n. 生存;幸存
- survivor n. 幸存者;生还者
短语
- survive the fire 在火灾中幸存
- survive on 靠……生存
例句
1. Some animals can survive in very cold weather.
有些动物能在非常寒冷的天气里生存。
2. Only a few people survived the big earthquake.
只有少数人在大地震中幸存下来。
proud
/praʊd/
adj. 骄傲的;自豪的
词性
变换
- proudly adv. 骄傲地;自豪地
- pride n. 骄傲;自豪
短语
- be proud of 为……感到自豪
- proud parents 自豪的父母
例句
1. She is proud of her son, who is a brave smokejumper.
她为自己的儿子感到骄傲,他是一名勇敢的空降消防员。
2. I am proud to be a Chinese student.
我为自己是一名中国学生而自豪。
— — — • Unit 7 • — — —
Exercises
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词。
1. Yuan Longping made a great c____________ (贡献)to the world's food supply.
2. The brave firefighter is a real h____ in people's hearts.
3. Marie Curie was a p_______ (先驱)in the field of radioactivity research.
4. Modern __________ (科技)has greatly improved our daily lives.
5. She was excited to r_______ an invitation to the award ceremony.
contribution
ero
ioneer
technology
eceive
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词。
6. The government will a_____ (授予)the best scientists with special prizes.
7. My brother plans to study e___________ (工程学)at university to become an engineer.
8. Everyone has the right to get a good e_________.(教育)
9. We should s_____ more time reading instead of playing games.
10. The scientist has done a lot of r_______ (研究) on renewable energy.
ward
ngineering
education
pend
esearch
二、用单词的适当形式填空。
1. Everyone can make their own _____________ (contribute) to society.
2. The _______ (hero) stories of smokejumpers have inspired many young people.
3. She is a __________ (pioneer) researcher who developed new medical treatments.
4. With the development of __________ (technological), we can communicate with others easily.
5. He was very happy when he ________ (receive) the honour from the government.
contributions
heroes'
pioneering
technology
received
二、用单词的适当形式填空。
6. This is an _____________ (award-winning) film that has won many prizes.
7. My uncle works as an ________ (engineer) in a big construction company.
8. The book is very ___________ (education) and we can learn a lot from it.
9. She _____ (spend) three years studying in the UK last decade.
10. After years of hard work, he finally ________ (achieve) his dream of becoming a doctor.
award-winning
engineer
educational
spent
achieved
三、选词填空
admire, inspire, proud, achieve, contribution
(请从方框中选择合适单词填入空格,每词限用一次)
1. We all _______ those role models who have made great efforts to help others.
2. His success story _______ me to work harder to realize my goals.
3. My parents are _____ of my progress in English learning.
4. If you keep working hard, you will _______ great success one day.
5. Each person's small ____________ can add up to make a big difference to society.
admire
inspire
proud
achieve
contribution
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