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— — • Unit 8 Pets and us • — —
单词讲解
Vocabulary
attack /əˈtæk/ v. 袭击;攻击
hold /həʊld/ v. 抱着;拿着
responsible /rɪˈspɒnsəbl/ adj. 可信任的;可信赖的
awake /əˈweɪk/ adj. 醒着
flat /flæt/ n. 公寓
choice /tʃɔɪs/ n. 选择
advise /ədˈvaɪz/ v. 劝告;建议
cause /kɔːz/ v. 引起;造成;导致
litter /ˈlɪtə/ n. 垃圾
unlikely /ʌnˈlaɪkli/ adj. 不大可能发生的
relieve /rɪˈliːv/ v. 方便;解手
indoors /ˌɪnˈdɔːz/ adv. 在室内
Vocabulary
magical /ˈmædʒɪkl/ adj. 有魔力的
wealth /welθ/ n. 钱财;财富
queen /kwiːn/ n. 女王;王后
servant /ˈsɜːvənt/ n. 仆人;佣人
pride /praɪd/ n. 自豪;骄傲
among /əˈmʌŋ/ prep. 在……中
relationship /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/ n. 关系
— — — • Unit 8 • — — —
Words and expressions
attack
/əˈtæk/
v. 袭击;攻击;
n. 攻击
词性
变换
- attacker n. 攻击者
短语
- attack on 对……的攻击
- heart attack 心脏病发作
例句
1. The dog suddenly attacked the stranger.
这只狗突然袭击了陌生人。
2. The city came under attack last night.
这座城市昨晚遭到了袭击。
hold
/həʊld/
v. 抱着;拿着;握住(过去式 held,过去分词 held)
词性
变换
- hold n. 握住;控制
短语
- hold on 等一下;坚持
- hold a meeting 举行会议
例句
1. She held the baby gently in her arms.
她温柔地把婴儿抱在怀里。
2. Please hold my bag while I tie my shoes.
我系鞋带时请帮我拿一下包。
responsible
/rɪˈspɒnsəbl/
adj. 可信任的;可信赖的;有责任的
词性
变换
- responsibility n. 责任
- responsibly adv. 负责任地
短语
- be responsible for 对……负责
- a responsible person 可靠的人
例句
1. You are responsible for your own actions.
你要对自己的行为负责。
2. She is a responsible teacher who always cares about her students.
她是一位可靠的老师,总是关心她的学生。
awake
/əˈweɪk/
adj. 醒着;
v. 唤醒(过去式 awoke,过去分词 awoken)
词性
变换
- wake v. 醒来(wake up)
短语
- stay awake 保持清醒
- wide awake 完全醒着
例句
1. I was awake all night thinking about the exam.
我整晚醒着,想着考试的事。
2. The noise outside awoke the baby.
外面的噪音吵醒了婴儿。
flat
/flæt/
n. 公寓;
adj. 平坦的
短语
- a two-bedroom flat 两居室公寓
- flat ground 平坦的地面
例句
1. They live in a small flat in the city centre.
他们住在市中心的一套小公寓里。
2. The road is very flat and easy to ride a bike on.
这条路很平坦,适合骑自行车。
choice
/tʃɔɪs/
n. 选择;抉择
词性
变换
- choose v. 选择(过去式 chose,过去分词 chosen)
短语
- make a choice 做出选择
- have no choice but to do 别无选择只能做……
例句
1. You have to make a choice between the two jobs.
你必须在这两份工作之间做出选择。
2. I had no choice but to stay at home because of the rain.
因为下雨,我别无选择只能待在家里。
advise
/ədˈvaɪz/
v. 劝告;建议
词性
变换
- advice n. 建议(不可数名词)
- advisor n. 顾问
短语
- advise sb to do sth 建议某人做某事
- advise against 劝告不要做某事
例句
1. The doctor advised me to exercise more.
医生建议我多锻炼。
2. I would advise against going out alone at night.
我劝你不要晚上独自外出。
cause
/kɔːz/
v. 引起;造成;导致;
n. 原因;事业
词性
变换
- causal adj. 因果的
短语
- cause trouble 惹麻烦
- the cause of ……的原因
例句
1. Smoking can cause many serious diseases.
吸烟会导致很多严重的疾病。
2. What was the cause of the accident?
这场事故的原因是什么?
litter
/ˈlɪtə/
n. 垃圾;
v. 乱扔垃圾
词性
变换
- littered adj. 乱扔垃圾的
短语
- pick up litter 捡垃圾
- litter the street 在街上乱扔垃圾
例句
1. Please don’t drop litter in the park.
请不要在公园里乱扔垃圾。
2. The children helped to pick up litter on the beach.
孩子们帮忙在海滩上捡垃圾。
unlikely
/ʌnˈlaɪkli/
adj. 不大可能发生的
词性
变换
- likely adj. 可能的
- unlikely adv. 不大可能地
短语
- be unlikely to do sth 不大可能做某事
例句
1. It is unlikely to rain this afternoon.
今天下午不大可能下雨。
2. He is unlikely to win the game because he is ill.
他生病了,不太可能赢得比赛。
relieve
/rɪˈliːv/
v. 方便;解手;减轻;缓解
词性
变换
- relief n. 减轻;缓解
短语
- relieve pain 缓解疼痛
- relieve oneself 解手(委婉语)
例句
1. This medicine can relieve your headache quickly.
这种药能快速缓解你的头痛。
2. The dog stopped to relieve itself by the tree.
这只狗停下来在树旁解手。
indoors
/ˌɪnˈdɔːz/
adv. 在室内
词性
变换
- indoor adj. 室内的
- indoors prep. 在室内
短语
- stay indoors 待在室内
- indoor activities 室内活动
例句
1. It’s raining heavily, so we have to stay indoors.
雨下得很大,所以我们必须待在室内。
2. Children should have both indoor and outdoor activities.
孩子们应该既有室内活动也有户外活动。
magical
/ˈmædʒɪkl/
adj. 有魔力的;神奇的
词性
变换
- magic n. 魔法;魔术
- magically adv. 神奇地
短语
- a magical story 神奇的故事
- magical power 魔力
例句
1. The children were fascinated by the magical world in the book.
孩子们被书中神奇的世界迷住了。
2. The sunset over the sea was a truly magical sight.
海上的日落是一幅真正神奇的景象。
wealth
/welθ/
n. 钱财;财富
词性
变换
- wealthy adj. 富有的
短语
- a man of great wealth 大富翁
- wealth of knowledge 丰富的知识
例句
1. Health is more important than wealth.
健康比财富更重要。
2. She has a wealth of experience in teaching.
她有丰富的教学经验。
queen
/kwiːn/
n. 女王;王后
词性
变换
- king n. 国王
- kingdom n. 王国
短语
- the Queen of England 英国女王
- a beauty queen 选美皇后
例句
1. The queen visited the hospital to meet the sick children.
女王访问了医院,看望生病的孩子。
2. In the story, the queen was very kind to the people.
在故事里,王后对人民非常仁慈。
servant
/ˈsɜːvənt/
n. 仆人;佣人
词性
变换
- serve v. 服务;招待
- service n. 服务
短语
- a royal servant 皇家仆人
- a servant of the people 人民的公仆
例句
1. The rich family had many servants to take care of their house.
这个富裕的家庭有很多佣人打理房子。
2. He worked as a servant in a big hotel.
他在一家大酒店当服务员。
pride
/praɪd/
n. 自豪;骄傲;
v. 以……自豪
词性
变换
- proud adj. 自豪的;骄傲的
短语
- take pride in 为……感到自豪
- pride oneself on 以……为荣
例句
1. She takes great pride in her daughter’s achievements.
她为女儿的成就感到非常自豪。
2. Too much pride can make people arrogant.
过度骄傲会让人变得傲慢。
among
/əˈmʌŋ/
prep. 在……中;在……之间(三者及以上)
短语
- among friends 在朋友中
- among the crowd 在人群中
例句
1. She was sitting among her classmates.
她坐在同学中间。
2. Among all the subjects, I like English best.
在所有科目中,我最喜欢英语。
relationship
/rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/
n. 关系;联系
词性
变换
- relate v. 联系;有关
- related adj. 相关的
短语
- a good relationship 良好的关系
- the relationship between ……之间的关系
例句
1. Good communication is the key to a healthy relationship.
良好的沟通是健康关系的关键。
2. There is a close relationship between smoking and lung cancer.
吸烟和肺癌之间有密切的联系。
— — — • Unit 8 • — — —
Exercises
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词。
1. My cat sometimes will ______(袭击)the small birds in the garden.
2. Please ____(拿着)this box for me while I open the door.
3. As a student, you should be ___________(负责任的)for your study.
4. I stayed _____(醒着的)until midnight because of the exciting movie.
5. They moved into a new ____(公寓)near the school last month.
attack
hold
responsible
awake
flat
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词。
6. You have no ______(选择)but to finish your homework first.
7. The doctor _______(建议)me to drink more water every day.
8. Too much sugar can _____(引起)toothache.
9. Don’t drop ______(垃圾)on the street.
10. It is ________(不大可能的)that he will come to the party today.
choice
advises
cause
litter
unlikely
二、用单词的适当形式填空
1. The dog ________ (attack) the thief last night.
2. She ____ (hold) her little sister’s hand tightly when crossing the road.
3. We should take ______________ (responsible) for our own mistakes.
4. The noise _____ (awake) me from a deep sleep.
5. He has to make a ______ (choose) between staying at home and going out.
attacked
held
responsibility
awoke
choice
二、用单词的适当形式填空
6. I followed the doctor’s ______ (advise) and felt better soon.
7. What was the _____ (cause) of the fire?
8. The park was ________ (litter) with plastic bottles.
9. This medicine can bring you ______ (relieve) from pain.
10. She takes great _____ (pride) in her son’s success.
advice
cause
littered
relief
pride
三、选词填空
care for, cause,relationship, advise, pride
(请从方框中选择合适单词或短语填入空格,每词/短语限用一次)
1. It's our duty to ________ our pets well.
2. Poor feeding habits can _____ many health problems for animals.
3. The vet _______ us to give the dog more exercise.
4. Good communication helps build a close ____________ between humans and pets.
5. Many pet owners take great _____ in their pets' cleverness.
care for
cause
advises
relationship
pride
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