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— • Unit 7 The secret of memory • —
单词讲解
Vocabulary
regularly /ˈreɡjələli/ adv. 有规律地
repeat /rɪˈpiːt/ v. 重复
note /nəʊt/ n. 笔记;记录
mentally /ˈmentəli/ adv. 精神上
list /lɪst/ n. 清单
especially /ɪˈspeʃəli/ adv. 尤其
diet /ˈdaɪət/ n. 日常饮食
maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/ v. 维持;保持
nut /nʌt/ n. 坚果
relax /rɪˈlæks/ v. 放松;休息
stressed /strest/ adj. 心力交瘁的;焦虑不安的
tend /tend/ v. 往往会;常常就
Vocabulary
normal /ˈnɔːml/ adj. 正常的
loss /lɒs/ n. 丧失;损失
fork /fɔːk/ n. 餐叉
onion /ˈʌnjən/ n. 洋葱
ant /ænt/ n. 蚂蚁
context /ˈkɒntekst/ n. 上下文;语境
image /ˈɪmɪdʒ/ n. 图像
sense /sens/ n. 感觉官能(即视、听、嗅、味、触五觉)
summary /ˈsʌməri/ n. 总结;概括
contain /kənˈteɪn/ v. 包含;含有
particular /pəˈtɪkjələ(r)/ adj. 专指的;特指的
chemistry /ˈkemɪstri/ n. 化学性质;化学
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Words and expressions
regularly
/ˈreɡjələli/
adv. 有规律地
词性
变换
- regular adj. 有规律的;定期的
- regularize v. 使规范化
短语
- exercise regularly 定期锻炼
- meet regularly 定期会面
例句
1. You should brush your teeth regularly to keep them healthy.
你应该有规律地刷牙来保持牙齿健康。
2. The club members meet regularly to discuss their projects.
俱乐部成员定期会面讨论他们的项目。
repeat
/rɪˈpiːt/
v. 重复
词性
变换
- repetition n. 重复
- repeated adj. 反复的
短语
- repeat after sb 跟某人读
- repeat oneself 重复自己的话
例句
1. Please repeat the sentence so that I can write it down.
请重复这个句子,好让我记下来。
2. History tends to repeat itself if we don’t learn from it.
如果我们不吸取教训,历史往往会重演。
note
/nəʊt/
n. 笔记;记录;
v. 注意到
词性
变换
- notebook n. 笔记本
- notable adj. 显著的;著名的
短语
- take notes 记笔记
- make a note of 记录
例句
1. I always take notes in class to help me remember what the teacher says.
我上课总是记笔记,帮助我记住老师讲的内容。
2. She noted that there was a mistake in my homework.
她注意到我作业里有一个错误。
mentally
/ˈmentəli/
adv. 精神上
词性
变换
- mental adj. 精神的;脑力的
- mentality n. 心态;智力
短语
- mentally healthy 心理健康的
- mentally tired 精神疲惫的
例句
1. It’s important to keep both physically and mentally healthy.
保持身心健康很重要。
2. He was mentally exhausted after a long day of work.
一天的工作后,他精神上筋疲力尽。
list
/lɪst/
n. 清单;
v. 列举
短语
- a shopping list 购物清单
- make a list 列清单
例句
1. I made a list of things I need to buy before the trip.
我列了一张旅行前需要买的东西的清单。
2. The teacher listed the advantages and disadvantages of the plan.
老师列举了这个计划的优缺点。
especially
/ɪˈspeʃəli/
adv. 尤其;特别
词性
变换
- especial adj. 特别的(正式)
短语
- especially important 尤其重要
- especially for 专门为……
例句
1. I like all kinds of fruits, especially apples.
我喜欢各种水果,尤其是苹果。
2. This book is especially written for children.
这本书是专门为儿童写的。
diet
/ˈdaɪət/
n. 日常饮食;
v. 节食
词性
变换
- dietary adj. 饮食的
- dietitian n. 营养师
短语
- a balanced diet 均衡饮食
- go on a diet 节食
例句
1. A healthy diet is the key to good health.
健康的饮食是身体健康的关键。
2. She is on a diet to lose some weight.
她正在节食减肥。
maintain
/meɪnˈteɪn/
v. 维持;保持
词性
变换
- maintenance n. 维护;保养
短语
- maintain order 维持秩序
- maintain a healthy lifestyle 保持健康的生活方式
例句
1. It’s hard to maintain a good relationship with so little communication.
交流这么少,很难维持良好的关系。
2. We need to maintain the old building to prevent it from falling down.
我们需要维护这座老建筑,防止它倒塌。
nut
/nʌt/
n. 坚果;螺母
词性
变换
- nutty adj. 多坚果的;疯狂的
短语
- a bag of nuts 一袋坚果
- a walnut nut 核桃仁
例句
1. Nuts are a good source of healthy fats and protein.
坚果是健康脂肪和蛋白质的良好来源。
2. He tightened the nut with a wrench.
他用扳手拧紧了螺母。
relax
/rɪˈlæks/
v. 放松;休息
词性
变换
- relaxed adj. 放松的
- relaxing adj. 令人放松的
- relaxation n. 放松
短语
- relax oneself 放松自己
- relax after work 下班后放松
例句
1. I like to listen to music to relax after a busy day.
忙碌的一天后,我喜欢听音乐放松。
2. The warm bath helped her relax her tense muscles.
温水澡帮助她放松了紧张的肌肉。
stressed
/strest/
adj. 心力交瘁的;焦虑不安的
词性
变换
- stress v. 使紧张;强调
- stress n. 压力;紧张
- stressful adj. 有压力的
短语
- feel stressed 感到压力大
- stressed out 极度焦虑的
例句
1. She was so stressed about the exam that she couldn’t sleep.
她因为考试压力太大而睡不着觉。
2. Many people feel stressed in their daily lives.
很多人在日常生活中感到焦虑。
tend
/tend/
v. 往往会;常常就;照料
词性
变换
- tendency n. 倾向;趋势
短语
- tend to do sth 往往会做某事
- tend to sb/sth 照料某人/某物
例句
1. People tend to get tired easily in hot weather.
人们在炎热天气里往往容易疲劳。
2. She tends to her garden every weekend.
她每个周末都照料她的花园。
normal
/ˈnɔːml/
adj. 正常的;
n. 常态
词性
变换
- normally adv. 正常地
- normality n. 常态
短语
- return to normal 恢复正常
- normal temperature 正常体温
例句
1. It’s normal to feel nervous before a big exam.
大考前感到紧张是正常的。
2. After the storm, life in the town slowly returned to normal.
暴风雨过后,镇上的生活慢慢恢复了正常。
loss
/lɒs/
n. 丧失;损失;亏损
词性
变换
- lose v. 失去;丢失(过去式 lost,过去分词 lost)
- lost adj. 丢失的;迷路的
短语
- weight loss 减肥
- a loss of memory 记忆丧失
例句
1. The fire caused a great loss to the family.
这场火灾给这个家庭造成了巨大的损失。
2. She is still recovering from the loss of her pet dog.
她还在从失去宠物狗的痛苦中恢复。
fork
/fɔːk/
n. 餐叉;岔路
短语
- a knife and fork 一副刀叉
- a fork in the road 岔路口
例句
1. We use forks and knives to eat Western food.
我们用刀叉吃西餐。
2. Take the left fork at the next crossroads.
在下一个岔路口走左边的路。
onion
/ˈʌnjən/
n. 洋葱
短语
- a red onion 红洋葱
- chop an onion 切洋葱
例句
1. Onions make your eyes water when you cut them.
切洋葱时会让你流泪。
2. I added some onions to the soup to make it more delicious.
我往汤里加了些洋葱,让它更美味。
ant
/ænt/
n. 蚂蚁
短语
- a line of ants 一队蚂蚁
- ant hill 蚁丘
例句
1. Ants are very small but can carry things much heavier than themselves.
蚂蚁很小,但能搬运比自己重得多的东西。
2. We saw a line of ants marching towards the picnic basket.
我们看到一队蚂蚁朝野餐篮爬去。
context
/ˈkɒntekst/
n. 上下文;语境
词性
变换
- contextual adj. 上下文的;语境的
短语
- in context 在上下文中
- out of context 脱离上下文
例句
1. You can guess the meaning of a new word from its context.
你可以从上下文猜出一个生词的意思。
2. His comment was taken out of context and misunderstood by many people.
他的评论被断章取义,被很多人误解了。
image
/ˈɪmɪdʒ/
n. 图像;形象
词性
变换
- imagine v. 想象
- imaginary adj. 想象的
短语
- a digital image 数字图像
- public image 公众形象
例句
1. The computer screen showed a clear image of the mountain.
电脑屏幕上显示了一张清晰的山景图。
2. The company is trying to improve its public image.
这家公司正努力改善它的公众形象。
sense
/sens/
n. 感觉官能(五觉);感觉;
v. 感觉到
词性
变换
- sensitive adj. 敏感的
- sensitivity n. 敏感
短语
- the five senses 五感
- make sense 有意义;讲得通
例句
1. Sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch are the five senses.
视觉、听觉、嗅觉、味觉和触觉是五感。
2. I could sense that something was wrong.
我能感觉到出问题了。
summary
/ˈsʌməri/
n. 总结;概括
词性
变换
- summarize v. 总结;概括
短语
- a brief summary 简短的总结
- write a summary 写总结
例句
1. Please write a summary of the article in your own words.
请用你自己的话写一篇文章的总结。
2. At the end of the meeting, the chairman gave a summary of the discussion.
会议结束时,主席对讨论做了总结。
contain
/kənˈteɪn/
v. 包含;含有
词性
变换
- container n. 容器
- contained adj. 包含在内的
短语
- contain vitamins 含有维生素
- contain alcohol 含有酒精
例句
1. This drink contains no sugar, so it’s good for people on a diet.
这种饮料不含糖,所以适合节食的人。
2. The box contains a set of children’s books.
这个盒子里装着一套儿童书籍。
particular
/pəˈtɪkjələ(r)/
adj. 专指的;特指的;挑剔的
词性
变换
- particularly adv. 尤其;特别
短语
- in particular 尤其;特别
- be particular about 对……挑剔
例句
1. Is there any particular color you prefer for the shirt?
这件衬衫你有特别喜欢的颜色吗?
2. She is very particular about the food she eats.
她对吃的东西很挑剔。
chemistry
/ˈkemɪstri/
n. 化学性质;化学
词性
变换
- chemical adj. 化学的
- chemist n. 化学家;药剂师
短语
- study chemistry 学习化学
- chemical reaction 化学反应
例句
1. I find chemistry more interesting than physics.
我觉得化学比物理更有趣。
2. The chemistry between the two actors made the movie very successful.
两位演员之间的化学反应让这部电影非常成功。
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Exercises
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词。
1. You should brush your teeth _________ (有规律地) to keep them healthy.
2. Please r______ the sentence so that I can write it down clearly.
3. I always take _____ (笔记) in class to help me review knowledge later.
4. It's necessary to keep both physically and ________ (精神上) healthy.
5. Make a shopping ____ (清单) before you go to the supermarket.
regularly
epeat
notes
mentally
list
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词。
6. I love all kinds of sports, __________ (尤其) swimming.
7. A balanced ____ (日常饮食) is essential for good health.
8. We need to ________ (维持) a positive attitude towards life.
9. Listening to soft music helps me _____ (放松) after a busy day.
10. If you feel ________ (焦虑不安的), you can talk to your friends or parents.
especially
diet
maintain
relax
stressed
二、用单词的适当形式填空。
1. It's important to do exercise _________ (regular) to stay in good shape.
2. The __________ (repeat) of the same mistake made his parents very disappointed.
3. She _____ (note) that there was a spelling error in the article.
4. After a long day's work, he felt ________ (mental) tired.
5. My mother ______ (list) all the things we need to prepare for the trip yesterday.
regularly
repetition
noted
mentally
listed
二、用单词的适当形式填空。
6. This book is __________ (especial) designed for middle school students.
7. _______ (diet) habits have a great influence on our health.
8. The ___________ (maintain) of the old building costs a lot of money every year.
9. The warm and sunny day made us feel _______ (relax).
10. People ____ (tend) to get lazy during the summer vacation.
especially
Dietary
maintenance
relaxed
tend
三、选词填空
repeat, maintain, relax, figure out, summary
(请从方框中选择合适单词填入空格,每词限用一次)
1. When you meet a new word, you can try to __________ its meaning from the context.
2. To ________ a sharp memory, you should practice recalling information regularly.
3. The teacher asked us to write a _______ of the key points of the passage after reading it.
4. Please ______ the new words three times to remember them better.
5. Taking a walk in the park is a good way to _____ yourself after studying.
figure out
maintain
summary
repeat
relax
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