高中英语选修八单元词汇总结

1、1. convey(1) to express feelings and thoughts 传达，表达（感情，意见，思想等）传达，表达（感情，意见，思想等） His poems convey a feeling of joy and warmth. Words cant convey my feelings. (2）运送（可与运送（可与from, to连用连用） Ships convey oil from the Middle East. Your luggage will be conveyed to the hotel by taxi.2. concrete adj. 混凝土的混凝土的;

2、具体的具体的;确实的确实的 (1)They laid the books on the concrete floor.(2) Dont brag so much. Make a concrete plan and take action.(3)The detective collected concrete evidence to draw a conclusion.definite and specificbased on the fact3. contradictory adj. 矛盾的；反驳的矛盾的；反驳的(1) He did something contradictory to his

3、 beliefs.(2)The witnesss statement is contradictory to the one he made earlier. contradict v.反驳，与反驳，与矛盾矛盾,否认否认 contradiction n.矛盾；否认，反驳矛盾；否认，反驳4. flexible adj.可弯曲的可弯曲的;柔韧的柔韧的;灵活的灵活的(1) Dancers and gymnasts have very flexible bodies.(2) I dont have to stay in office all the day. I have flexible worki

4、ng hours. 高考题链接高考题链接Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have schedules to make it easier to care for their children.(2010山东山东) A. heavy B. smooth C. flexible D. complex5. eventually adv. 最后，终于最后，终于You will succeed eventually.The flight eventually got away six hours later. 高考链接高考链接There was

5、such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we _gave up. (2005上海上海 ) eventually B. unfortunately C. generously D. purposefully6. transform vt & vi. 改变，使变样改变，使变样 (change sth. completely and suddenly)Korea has been transformed into an advanced industrial power.(2) The Greggs have transformed the

6、ir garage into a guest house. (3) A tadpole is transformed into a frog. 蝌蚪变成青蛙。蝌蚪变成青蛙。 change v. 改变改变 （If there is a change in something it becomes different.） The city has changed a great deal. 7. bare adj. 赤裸的；光秃的；不掩饰的；微小的赤裸的；光秃的；不掩饰的；微小的 n. 最基本的要素最基本的要素 barely adv. 几乎没有；勉强（几乎没有；勉强（=hardly） After

7、the boat sank, Robinson lived on a bare island. Many trees there were bare. His arms and feet were bare . He barely had food to eat and a shelter to live in. He knew nothing but the bare fact that he had to survive. He killed beasts with his bare hands. At first, he was hungry, and he ate the bare m

8、inimum of food available. 8. appropriate adj 恰当的恰当的;适当的适当的（Something that is appropriate is acceptable for a particular occasion.）(1)Her bright clothes were not appropriate for funeral.(2)Your clothes should be appropriate for a job interview. proper adj. 适当的；正确的适当的；正确的（If you say that a way of beha

9、viour is proper, you mean that it is considered socially acceptable and right.） Two out of five people lack a proper job. His mother has trained him a very proper young man. We should take proper / appropriate measures to improve our work. 9. exchange n.n.交换；交流交换；交流 vt. & vi.vt. & vi.交换；调换交换；调换 (1)O

10、ur exchange program helps students study abroad.(2) The two teams exchange shirts and gifts after the game.exchange for. 以以换换.Where can I exchange my dollars for pounds?exchange with 和和交换交换.Exchange your idea with your partner and then write it down.in exchange for 作为（对作为（对.的）交换的）交换I have offered to

11、 paint the house _ a weeks accommodation. （2007山东卷）山东卷） in exchange for B. with regard to C. by means of D. in place of10.sponsor n. 赞助商赞助商; 主办者；担保人主办者；担保人 vt. 赞助赞助; 提议提议; 倡议倡议(1) Our company is sponsoring an art exhibition. (2) Many students are sponsored by him.(3) The UN sponsored talks between t

12、he two countries. 轻松，不紧张，从容轻松，不紧张，从容 用完，花光用完，花光 由由.构成构成 测试，试验测试，试验 发出，放走发出，放走 从从.中选择中选择 很有可能做某事很有可能做某事 讲得通，有道理，讲得通，有道理， 尤其，特别尤其，特别 在在中流行中流行 绝对最小值绝对最小值take it easyrun out (of) be made up oftry outlet outchoose frombe likely to do sthmake sensein particularbe popular withthe bare minimum play with wor

13、ds take ones eyes off day by day week in, week out at the bottom of玩文字游戏玩文字游戏不看，不盯着不看，不盯着一天天的；日益一天天的；日益周而复始周而复始在在.底部底部subscribe 1.定期捐款定期捐款 He subscribes some money to charities. 2.定期缴费定期缴费 We subscribe 5 dollar a week for fruits. subscribe to1. 订阅；订购（报刊等）订阅；订购（报刊等）最近我订了几份杂志。最近我订了几份杂志。I have subscrib

14、ed to several magazines recently.2. 同意；赞成同意；赞成我们不同意这个观点。我们不同意这个观点。We dont subscribe to the view.tend vi.倾向，趋向；易于，往往会倾向，趋向；易于，往往会(尤指不好或恼人的尤指不好或恼人的事）；事）；vt. 照顾照顾,照料照料 1.这辆车确实很容易过热。这辆车确实很容易过热。 tend to do sth The car does tend to overheat. 2.如果你不经常锻炼身体，你有肥胖的趋势。如果你不经常锻炼身体，你有肥胖的趋势。 If you dont exercise re

15、gularly, you tend towards obesity. 3.她在家里照顾生病的母亲。她在家里照顾生病的母亲。 She is tending her sick mother at home. = attending to oppose vt. 1.反对；阻碍反对；阻碍 我们反对他们的计划。 We oppose their plan. We are opposed to their plan. 2.和和较量较量 他遭到了另外两名候选人的对抗。他遭到了另外两名候选人的对抗。 He is opposed by two other candidates.range n. 1. 种类；范围种

16、类；范围 2. 射程射程 A wide range of colours and patterns are available. .a base within range of enemy missiles. 在敌人导弹射程内的基地在敌人导弹射程内的基地 .out of range of their rockets. 在火箭的射程之外在火箭的射程之外 vi.（价格、水平、温度等）在某范围内变化（价格、水平、温度等）在某范围内变化 有有120名学生，年龄在名学生，年龄在10至至18。 There are 120 students whose ages _. 这些鞋子的价格从这些鞋子的价格从25美

17、元至美元至100美元不等。美元不等。 The shoes _from $25 to $100. range from 10 to 18range in priceglance 1. vi. 看一下；扫视看一下；扫视 He glanced at the newspaper headlines. He glanced down the page, and a notice caught his eye. 2. n. 一瞥；扫视一瞥；扫视 匆匆一看匆匆一看_ 乍一看乍一看_take/have a glance atat first glanceaverage 1.adj. 平均的平均的 averag

18、e earnings 2. 中等的，适中的中等的，适中的 average height/ intelligence 3. 普通的；平常的普通的；平常的 I was born into an average family 4. n.平均数平均数 平均来看女人寿命比男人长平均来看女人寿命比男人长. On average women live longer than men.circumstance 1.n. 情况；情形情况；情形 in special circumstances 在特殊情形下在特殊情形下 2. under/in no circumstances 无论如何不无论如何不 你如论如何都不

19、得离开这所房子你如论如何都不得离开这所房子. Under/In no circumstances are you to leave the e about vi.发生；产生（尤指不受控制的发生；产生（尤指不受控制的)（用于疑（用于疑问句与否定句）问句与否定句） 你能告诉我事故是怎么发生的吗？你能告诉我事故是怎么发生的吗？ Can you tell me how the accident came about? How does it come about that 怎么会发生怎么会发生.这样的事呢？这样的事呢？ 对比：对比：happen, take place, break out 1)A f

20、ire _last night. 2)Accidents _every day. 3)A meeting is scheduled to _ quantities of a large quantity/quantities of大量的大量的 a small quantity/quantities of少量的少量的 1.炎热夏天里，每天都要消费大量的啤酒。炎热夏天里，每天都要消费大量的啤酒。 1)Every day in hot summer, a large quantity of beer _consumed. 2)大量的水在我们的日常生活中被浪费掉。大量的水在我们的日常生活中被浪费掉。

21、Quantities of water _wasted in our daily life.isareIts much cheaper to buy goods in quantityin quantity:大量的；很多大量的；很多result in 引起；结果引起；结果 实验结果是发现了治疗癌症的方法。实验结果是发现了治疗癌症的方法。 The experiment resulted in the discovery of a cure for cancer. 辨析：辨析：result from（因）（因） result in (果果) 1）The accident resulted _car

22、elessness 2) His angry words resulted _a fight.frominkeep on keep on doing继续做某事，继续做某事， 强调动作、行为的反复多次获表示决心、强调动作、行为的反复多次获表示决心、毅力毅力 keep doing 保持同一动作的持续状态保持同一动作的持续状态 1）He _explaining until the students understood. 2)He _standing in the rain for 3 hours.on the whole 大体上；基本上大体上；基本上 总的来说，我们的生意进展平稳。总的来说，我们的生意进展平稳。