Word List 10

except/ Ikˋsept /prep. 除…之外

[记] 词根记忆：ex（出；摆脱）+cept（拿，抓）→不拿→除…之外

[用] 1. except... 除了…： Nobody knows except you. 除了你没人知道。2. except for... 除了…： The room is empty except for a table. 房间里除了一张桌子外什么也没有。3. except that... 除了…，后面接从句： She remembered noth⁃ing except that his hair was black. 她什么都不记得了，只记得他的头发是黑的。

[参] exception（n. 例外）

past/ pɑːst /adj. 过去的，最近的 n. 过去，往事 prep. 经过；晚于

[例] in the past few days 在过去的几天 // look back into the past 回顾过去 // If someone wanted to reach the river at this point, he had to went past our camp. 如果有人想从这里过河就必须经过我们的营地。// Days went past without any news. 日子过去了，没有一点消息。

[考] in the past 在过去

damage/ ˋdæmIdʒ /n./v. 毁坏，损害

[用] damage作名词，含义为“损害”时不可数，其复数形式damages意为“赔偿费”。

[例] brain damage 大脑损伤 // Will this shampoo damage the hair? 这种洗发水会损害头发吗？

[考] damage to... 对…造成损害、伤害： They are doing damage to our houses. 他们正在毁坏我们的房子。

[参] damaging（adj. 破坏性的）

pair/ peə /n. 一双，一对

[用] a pair of+复数名词作主语时，谓语动词与pair保持一致，用单数第三人称形式

[例] According to the local custom, people throw rice and candy at the married pair. 根据当地的风俗，人们要向新婚夫妇身上扔米和糖果。

[考] a pair of 一双，一对

value/ ˋvæljuː /n. 价值，益处 vt. 估价，评价

[例] What is the value of your house? 你的房子值多少钱？// You'll find this map of great value in helping you to get round London. 当你游览伦敦时，你会发现这张地图用处很大。

another/ əˋnʌðə /adj. 另一；别的 pron. 另一个

[用] another + 数词 + 名词复数： 另外的…，再…： We waited another ten minutes, then left. 我们又等了十分钟就离开了。// If you want to change for a double room you'll have to pay another $15. 如果你们要换双人间，就得再付15美元。

[例] Can I have another cookie? 我能再吃一块小甜饼吗？// I took the dress back and exchanged it for another. 我把衣服拿了回去，另换了一件。

[考] 1. one after another 一个接一个地 2. one another 彼此

everyday/ ˋevrideI /adj. 日常的

[例] everyday problems 日常问题 // everyday interests 平时的兴趣爱好

辨：everyday, every day

everyday是形容词，在句中作定语，意思为“日常的”，同义词为daily, 如：everyday life 日常生活；而词组every day在句中作时间状语，意为“每天”，如： I go to school by bike every day. 我每天骑车上学。

seat/ siːt /n. 座位，座 vt. 使就座；可容纳

[例] Kate won a seat in Parliament at this election. 在这次选举中，凯特赢得了议会中的一个席位。

come/ kʌm /vi.（came, come, coming） 来，来到 link. v. 变成

[用] come to（like, realize, know, understand...） 逐渐开始（喜欢、认识到、知道、理解等）： She told the lie so many times that she came to believe it herself. 她说那个谎言的次数多得她自己都开始相信了。

[考] 1. come about 发生 2. come across 偶然遇到： I came across my college roommate in the street. 我在大街上偶然遇到了大学时的室友。3. come along 进展；一起 4. come from 来自 5. come in 进来；到达 6. come on 进行；快点 7. come out 出来；出版 8. come to 到达；总计 9. come true 实现 10. come up 上来；上升；走过来

till/ tIl /conj./prep. 直到，直到…为止

[用] till作连词时，常用来引导时间状语从句，但不能位于句首。1. 用于肯定句时，主句动词常为延续性动词，表示这个动作一直延续到till所表示的时间为止。如： The crazy fans would wait till the movie star arrived. 这些疯狂的影迷会一直等到影星来为止。2. 用于否定句时，主句的动词一般是非延续性的，它所表示的动作直到till所表示的时间才发生： Mary didn't sleep till her mother came back. 直到妈妈回来，玛丽才睡。

dig/ dIg /v.（dug, dug, digging） 挖（洞、沟等） ，掘

[例] dig a hole 挖坑

group/ gruːp /n. 组，群

[例] age group 年龄段

brilliant/ ˋbrIliənt /adj. 闪耀的；有才气的

[记] 词根记忆：brilli（发光）+ant（…的）→发光的→闪耀的

[例] a brilliant color 亮丽的色彩 // a brilliant scientist 一位才华横溢的科学家

[参] brilliance（n. 光辉，显赫）

wet/ wet /adj. 湿的

[例] I went out in the rain and got wet through. 我冒雨出去，结果被淋透了。

[参] dry（adj. 干的）

rank/ ræŋk /n. 等级，级别；职衔，军衔

[例] a painter of the first rank 一流的画家

fierce/ fIəs /adj. 猛烈的，激烈的

[例] a fierce wind 劲风 // a fierce competition 一场激烈的竞争

[参] fierceness（n. 强烈）

fortunate/ ˋfɔːtʃənət /adj. 幸运的，侥幸的

[记] 来自fortune（n. 运气）

[例] He is fortunate enough to find a good job. 他找到了一份好工作，真是太幸运了。

addicted/ əˋdIktId /adj. 入迷的，上瘾的

[例] He is addicted to smoking. 他吸烟上瘾了。

furnished/ ˋfɜːnIʃt /adj. 配备了家具的

[记] 来自furnish（v. 装配，配备）

[例] She rents a furnished flat. 她租了一套配有家具的公寓。

changeable/ ˋtʃeIndʒəbl /adj. 易变的，变化无常的

[例] We all know that the weather in Britain is quite changeable. 我们都知道英国的天气变化无常。

fine/ faIn /adj. 好的；晴朗的；（身体） 健康的 vt. 处…以罚金

[记] 联想记忆： 交通规定严，越线（line） 就罚钱（fine）

[例] Joe was fined for breaking the traffic law last week. 乔上周因违反交通规则而被罚款。

failure/ ˋfeIljə /n. 失败

[记] 发音记忆： “非礼呀!”→调戏不成反被群殴→失败

[例] As the Chinese saying goes,“Failure is the mother of success.” 中国有句名言“失败乃成功之母”。

bride/ braId /n. 新娘

[例] Venice is compared to the bride of the sea. 威尼斯被比作大海的新娘。

[参] bridegroom（n. 新郎）

institute/ ˋInstItjuːt /n. 协会；学院 v. 建立，设立

[记] 词根记忆：in+stitute（建立）→建立，设立

[例] research institute 研究所

however/ haʊˋevə /adv. 可是，然而，尽管如此；无论如何

[用] 1. however表转折时，可以放在句首、句中或句末，注意要用逗号隔开： The book is expensive; however, it's worth it. 这本书很贵，但它物有所值。2. however作连词时相当于no matter how, 意为 “无论如何”，引导让步状语从句： You should try to get a good night's sleep however much work you have to do. 无论有多少工作要做，你都应该好好睡上一觉。

辨：however, but, although（though）

表示转折时，however是连接副词，放在句首、句中、句末都可以，需要用逗号隔开，如： I'd like to go with you. However, my hands are full.（=I'd like to go with you. My hands are full, however. ） 虽然我很想和你一块去，但是我太忙了。but是并列连词，只能放在形成转折关系的两个分句或句子之间，如： I'd like to go with you, but my hands are full. 虽然我很想和你一块去，但是我太忙了。although和though是从属连词，引导让步状语从句，如： Although/Though I'd like to go with you, my hands are full. 虽然我很想和你一块去，但是我太忙了。注意： 汉语常常使用“虽然…但是…”这个连词词组，但在英语中although（though） 和but绝对不能同时使用。

reach/ riːtʃ /v. 到达；（伸手） 够到

[例] reach an agreement 达成协议

[考] 1. reach out 伸出 2. reach for 伸手去拿

grain/ greIn /n. 谷物，谷类

[例] We use only the best grain in our bread. 我们只用最好的谷物做面包。

argument/ ˋɑːgjumənt /n. [C] 争论，辩论

[例] I partly agree with the evidence on which Professor Lee's argument is based. 我在一定程度上赞成李教授的论点所基于的论据。

beyond/ bIˋjɒnd /prep. 超过；（表示位置） 在…的那边

[记] 香港著名乐队的名字： Beyond

[例] He was driving beyond the speed limit. 他超速行驶。// Beyond the river was a great forest. 河那边是一大片森林。

[考] 1. beyond doubt 毋庸置疑 2. beyond sb. 为某人所不能理解

distinguish/ dIˋstIŋgwIʃ /v. 区分，辨别

[记] 词根记忆：di（分开）+sting（刺）+u+ish→将刺挑出来→区分

[例] People could not distinguish the twins. 人们分不清这对双胞胎谁是谁。

complete/ kəmˋpliːt /vt. 完成；结束 adj. 完成的，完整的

[记] 词根记忆：com（表加强）+plet（满，填满）+e→使满→完成；结束

[例] She has completed her studies. 她完成了学业。// This is a complete story. 这是一个完整的故事。

via/ ˋvaIə /prep. 经，经过，经由

[例] I sent the letter via airmail yesterday. 我昨天把信空邮了出去。

ache/ eIk /vi. 疼痛 n. 痛，疼痛

[例] My head begins to ache when I read too much. 看书太多的话，我的头就开始疼。

affect/ əˋfekt /vt. 影响

[记] 词根记忆：af（表加强）+fect（做） →使…做→影响，同根词有：effect（n. 影响）；infect（v. 感染）；perfect（adj. 完美的）

[例] The bad climate affected her health. 恶劣的气候影响了她的健康。

misunderstand/ ˌmIsʌndəˋstænd /vt.（misunderstood, misunderstood, misunderstanding） 误会，不理解

[记] 词根记忆：mis（错） +understand（理解） →理解错误→误会

[例] You misunderstood my words. 你误解了我的话。

[参] misunderstanding（n. 误会，误解）

little/ ˋlItl /adj.（less, least） 小的；少的

[考] 1. a little 一些，一点 2. not a little 很，十分 3. little by little 逐渐地

row/ rəʊ /n. 排，行 v. 划船

[记] 联想记忆： 哇（Wow），周末去划船（row）喽!

[例] The little trees were planted in a neat row on the day of 12th, March. 3月12日这天，小树苗被栽成了整齐的一排。

customer/ ˋkʌstəmə /n.（商店等的） 顾客，主顾

[例] The angry customer asked to see the manager. 那名怒气冲冲的顾客要求见经理。

instant/ ˋInstənt /adj. 立即的；速食的 n. 瞬间

[记] 词根记忆：in（不）+stant（站立）→站不住了，立刻就要倒了→立即的

[例] instant noodle 方便面

[参] instantly（adv. 立即地）；instance（n. 例子；事实）

单元自测题

1. With the government's aid, those ______ by the earthquake have moved to the new settlements.（2009上海）

A. affect

B. affecting

C. affected

D. were affected

2. ______ well prepared you are, you still need a lot of luck in mountain climbing.（2008上海）

A. However

B. Whatever

C. No matter

D. Although

3. Recycling is one way to protect the environment; reusing is ______ .（2013重庆）

A. another

B. the other

C. one another

D. one

4. Everybody was touched ______ words after they heard her moving story.（2009全国1卷）

A. beyond

B. without

C. of

D. in

5. The book has been translated into thirty languages since it ______ on the market in 1973.（2010重庆）

A. had come

B. has come

C. came

D. comes

6. I have a lot of readings ______ before the end of this term.（2010山东）

A. completing

B. to complete

C. completed

D. being completed

7. Teenagers ______ their health because they play computer games too much.（2008重庆）

A. have damaged

B. are damaging

C. damaged

D. will damage

8. The twins looks almost alike, so many people could not ______ them.

A. tell

B. recognize

C. distinguish

D. classify

9. Ladies and gentlemen, please remain ______ until the plane has come to a complete stop.（2009四川）

A. seated

B. seating

C. to seat

D. seat

10. They are known to set a high ______ on good presentation skills.

A. worth

B. expect

C. benefit

D. value

11. As there is less and less coal and oil, scientists are exploring new ways of making use of ______ energy, such as sunlight, wind and water for power and fuel.（2009湖北）

A. primary

B. alternative

C. instant

D. unique

12. At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was ______.（2008天津）

A. out of sight

B. out of reach

C. out of order

D. out of place

13. — How about your journey to Mount Emei?

— Everything was wonderful except that our car ______ twice on the way.（2009四川）

A. slowed down

B. broke down

C. got down

D. put down

14. Green products are becoming more and more popular because they are environ⁃mentally ______.（2006福建）

A. friendly

B. various

C. common

D. changeable

15. You may not have played very well today, but at least you've got through to the next round and ______.（2007江苏）

A. tomorrow never comes

B. tomorrow is another day

C. never put off till tomorrow

D. there is no tomorrow

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