Word List 19

welcome/ ˋwelkəm / n./vt./adj. 欢迎

[考] 1. welcome to... 欢迎来到… 2. You are welcome. 不客气。

[参] unwelcome（adj. 不受欢迎的）

though/ ðəʊ / conj./adv. 虽然，可是，尽管

[用] 1. though作连词，与although在大多数情况下可以互换使用，但though比较口语化。though前面可以加上even表示“即便，虽然”，although无此用法。如： She wore a fur coat, even though it was a very hot day. 她穿了件皮衣，虽然那天非常热。 2. though用作副词，可以放在句中或句末： ─How is everything going on with you in Europe? ─Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, though. ─你在欧洲一切还好吗？ ─还好，不过不如我希望的那样顺利。注意：although没有作副词的用法。

[考] 1. even though 尽管，虽然 2. as though（=as if） 好像，仿佛

idiom/ ˋIdiəm / n. 习语，成语

[例] How many idioms have you learned today? 你今天学了多少条习语？

resist/ rIˋzIst / vt. 抵抗；挡开

[记] 词根记忆：re（反） +sist（站） →站在对立面→抵抗

[用] resist+doing... 忍住不…： She could hardly resist laughing. 她忍不住要笑。

[参] resistance（n. 抵抗）

strict/ strIkt / adj. 严格的，严密的

[记] 词根记忆：strict本身为词根 “拉近；绑紧” →严密的

[考] be strict with... 对…很严格、严厉： My mother is very strict with me. 母亲对我非常严厉。

conversation/ ˌkɒnvəˋseIʃn / n. 谈话，交谈

[例] an international conversation 国际间的对话

[考] have a conversation with 和…交谈

next/ nekst / adj. 最近的；紧挨着的，隔壁的；下一次 adv. 随后，然后，下一步 n. 下一个人（东西）

[例] the next day 第二天

[考] next to... 和…挨着

divorce/ dIˋvɔːs / n. 离婚 vt. 使离婚

[例] Their marriage finally ended up in divorce. 他们的婚姻以离婚告终。

basis/ ˋbeIsIs / n. [C] 基础；根据；原则

[例] It's wrong of you to judge people on the basis of a look. 你不应该以貌取人。

[参] basic（adj. 基础的）

辨：basis, base

basis一般用来指无形的、抽象的基础，比如学说、理论、讨论等的基础，如：the basis of the theory理论基础。base则意为“基础，根基”，通常指有形的基础，比如建筑物底部的根基等，也可引申为“基地，根据地”，如：an industrial base 工业基地 // the base of the monument 纪念碑基座。

lesson/ ˋlesn / n. 课；功课；教训

[例] Susan has studied her French lessons since she was 6 years old. 苏珊6岁就已经学习法语课程了。

software/ ˋsɒftweə / n. 软件

[记] 组合词：soft（软的） +ware（器件） →软件

[例] common software 常用软件 // You can download free software on this website. 你在这个网站可以下载免费的软件。

[参] hardware（n. 硬件）

mention/ ˋmenʃn / vt. 提到，说起 n. 提及

[记] 词根记忆：ment（想；心智）+ion→想到了就说→提到，说起

[例] She doesn't mention her daughter in her will. 她在遗嘱中没有提到她的女儿。

[考] 1. mention sth. to sb. 向某人提起某事 2. not to mention 更不用说 3. Don't mention it. 不用谢。

absurd/ əbˋsɜːd / adj. 不合理的；荒谬的

[记] 词根记忆：ab（表加强）+surd（不合理的）→十分不合理的→荒谬的

[例] The public thought the scientist's opinion about global warming was utterly absurd. 公众认为，这个科学家对于全球变暖的观点荒谬之极。

latter/ ˋlætə / n.（两者之中的） 后者

[例] I offered Robert peas and carrots, and he chose the latter. 我拿出了豌豆和胡萝卜，罗伯特选择了后者。

large/ lɑːdʒ / adj. 大的；巨大的

[例] There are a large number of customers in the supermarket. 超市里有很多顾客。

preview/ ˋpriːvjuː / vt. 预演，预习

[记] 词根记忆：pre（预先）+view（看）→提前看→预习

[例] The audience that previewed the new movie didn't like it. 看了预演的观众不喜欢这部电影。

[参] review（v. 复查）

level/ ˋlevl / n. 水平线，水平 adj. 平坦的

[例] the level of water in the bottle 瓶中的水位 // high level 高水平

accustomed/ əˋkʌstəmd / adj. 通常的，习惯的

[记] 词根记忆：ac（表加强）+custom（习惯）+ed→习惯的

[用] be accustomed to... 习惯于…： He has been accustomed to the customs here. 他已经习惯了这里的风俗。

fax/ fæks / n. 传真

[例] send a fax 发一份传真

typical/ ˋtIpIkl / adj. 典型的；象征性的

[记] 联想记忆：typ（看作type, 典型） +ical→典型的

[例] It was typical of her to forget. 她这人就是爱忘事。// He was from a typical French family. 他来自一个典型的法国家庭。

[参] typically（adv. 典型地；代表性地）

editor/ ˋedItə / n. 编辑

[记] 来自edit（v. 编辑）

[例] Her mother is an editor. 她的母亲是一位编辑。

develop/ dIˋveləp / v.（使） 发展；（使） 发育；开发；冲洗（照片）

[例] develop the economy 发展经济 // develop children's problem⁃solving abilities 开发儿童解决问题的能力 // Special chemicals are needed to develop film. 冲胶卷需要用特殊的化学品。

[参] developed（adj. 发达的）；developing（adj. 发展中的）；development（n. 发展，发育）

leak/ liːk / v. 漏，泄漏

[例] Water leaked from the cracked glass. 水从有裂缝的玻璃杯中渗出来。

end/ end / v. 结束，终止 n. 终点；结束

[例] end one's marriage 结束婚姻 // I'm at the end of my rope. 我现在山穷水尽。

[考] 1. in the end 最后 2. at the end of... 在…的末尾：at the end of this year 今年年终 3. by the end of... 到…结束的时候 4. come to an end 停止 5. end up 结束；死 6. on end 连续地

[参] ending（n. 结尾，最后）

balance/ ˋbæləns / n. 平衡 v. 使平衡；权衡

[例] The girl lost her balance and fell off the balance beam. 小女孩失去了平衡，从平衡木上摔了下来。

[考] keep balance 保持平衡

[参] balanced（adj. 平稳的；和谐的）

injury/ ˋIndʒəri / n. 损伤；受伤处

[例] Lucy escaped the car accident without injury. 露西在这次车祸中没有受伤。

[参] injured（adj. 受伤的）

adventure/ ədˋventʃə / n. 冒险；奇遇

[记] 词根记忆：ad（表加强）+vent（来）+ure（表行为）→大家一起来"冒险"→冒险

[例] The spy's work was filled with adventures. 间谍的工作充满了冒险。

pride/ praId / n. 自豪，骄傲 v.（使）自豪，（使）自夸

[例] sense of pride 自豪感

[考] 1. take pride in... 为…感到骄傲： I take a pride in my work. 我为自己的工作感到骄傲。 2. pride oneself on... 因…而得意： We pride ourselves on our high standards. 我们为我们的高标准而自豪。

[参] proud（adj. 骄傲的，自豪的）

bar/ bɑː / n. 酒吧；条，横木；栅栏

[例] a coffee bar 一家咖啡馆

adopt/ əˋdɒpt / vt. 采用；收养

[记] 词根记忆：ad（表加强）+opt（选择） →选择后采用→采用

[例] We should adopt the consumer's suggestion. 我们应该接受那位消费者的建议。// As they had no children of their own, they adopted an orphan. 他们没有亲生儿女，就收养了一个孤儿。

dip/ dIp / v.（dipped, dipped, dipping） 浸，蘸

[例] Mary dipped her toe in the cold water. 玛丽将脚趾头放到冷水中。

satisfy/ ˋsætIsfaI / v. 满足，使满意

[记] 词根记忆：satis（足够）+fy→使足够→使满意

[例] People buy to satisfy both body and soul. 人们买东西是为了满足身心两方面的需求。

[参] satisfying（adj. 令人满意的）；satisfied（adj. 感到满意的）

doubt/ daʊt / n./v. 怀疑，疑惑

[例] People doubt the outcome of his experiments. 人们怀疑他的实验结果。

[考] 1. no doubt 毫无疑问 2. without doubt 毫无疑问 3. beyond doubt 毋庸置疑

appreciate/ əˋpriːʃieIt / vt. 欣赏；感激

[记] 词根记忆：ap（表加强）+preci（价值）+ate（动词后缀）→肯定其价值→欣赏

[例] When I reread his poems recently, I began to appreciate their beauty. 当我最近重读他的诗时，我才开始欣赏它们的美。// We appreciated the help of our friends. 我们感激朋友们给予的帮助。

subject/ ˋsʌbdʒIkt /n. 题目，主题；学科；主语；主体

[例] What is the subject of the book? 这本书的主题是什么？// My favorite subject is chemistry. 我最喜欢的学科是化学。

control/ kənˋtrəʊl / vt./n.（controlled, controlled, controlling） 控制

[例] The Romans used to control a vast empire. 罗马人曾经统治着一个庞大的帝国。// Passport Control 出入境关卡// remote control 遥控器

[考] 1. lose control over sth. 对某物失去控制 2. have control over.../take control of... 控制… 3. out of control 失控 4. self⁃control 自控

sell/ sel / v. 卖，售

[记] 联想记忆： 出售（sell）假货，该下地狱（hell）

[例] Bill sold his English dictionary to his classmate for $10. 比尔以10美元的价钱把英语词典卖给了他的同学。

[考] sell out 卖完，出卖

辨：sell, sale

sell侧重于“ 销售”这一动作，而sale则是名词，强调“销售”这种行为。

vacant/ ˋveIkənt / adj. 空的，空白的

[记] 词根记忆：vac（空）+ant（…的）→空的

[例] a vacant position 空缺职位

单元自测题

1. There were a lot of people standing at the door and the small girl couldn't get ______.（2006全国2卷）

A. between

B. through

C. across

D. beyond

2. One of the best ways for people to keep fit is to ______ healthy eating habits.（2006湖北）

A. grow

B. develop

C. increase

D. raise

3. Joining the firm as a clerk, he got rapid promotion, and ______ as a manager.（2010天津）

A. ended up

B. dropped out

C. came back

D. started off

4. The school was moved out of downtown as the number of students had grown too ______.（2010四川）

A. small

B. few

C. large

D. many

5. A kind of glass dish that ______ heat is useful.

A. resists

B. reject

C. defends

D. keeps

6. I walked slowly through the market, where people ______ all kinds of fruits and vegetables. I studied the prices carefully and bought what I needed.（2010湖南）

A. sell

B. were selling

C. had sold

D. have sold

7. I've tried very hard to improve my English, but by no means ______ with my progress.（2006重庆）

A. the teacher is not satisfied

B. is the teacher not satisfied

C. the teacher is satisfied

D. is the teacher satisfied

8. Jack is late again. It is ______ of him to keep others waiting.（2008江西）

A. normal

B. ordinary

C. common

D. typical

9. You are working too hard. You'd better keep a ______ between work and relaxation.（2012天津）

A. promise

B. lead

C. balance

D. diary

10. The art show was ______ being a failure; it was a great success.（2009天津）

A. far from

B. along with

C. next to

D. regardless of

11. — Here's your change.

— ______（2010四川）

A. Thank you.

B. Don't mention it.

C. No problem.

D. With pleasure.

12. — Bruce, I really appreciate your handwriting.

— ______.（2009福建）

A. I practice every day

B. Thank you very much

C. No, I don't think so

D. Well, it's not good enough

13. — Why do you suggest we buy a new machine?

— Because the old one has been damaged ______.（2008江苏）

A. beyond reach

B. beyond repair

C. beyond control

D. beyond description

14. It's the sort of work that ______ a high level of concentration.（2007山东）

A. calls for

B. makes up

C. lies in

D. stands for

15. —Are you all right?

—______.（2008浙江）

A. That's OK

B. I think so

C. Take it easy

D. It's very kind of you

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