人教版-高中英语-选修8单词

人教版—高中英语—选修8单词

Taking8

Unit1

CaliforniaCalifornia(state)

Deltau,California(state)

ToillustratethefactthatToclarify

Distinct.Theobvious;clear

distinctionDistinguishbetween;distinguished

Immigrantsimmigrant

Liveoncontinuestoexist;Continuetolive

strait

TheBeringstraitoftheBeringstrait

ArcticInthearctic

TheArcticpole

Meansn.methods

Bymeansof...With.....Method;Withthehelpof...

prehistoric

Majority.Mostofthe

(government)department;(all)clergy;

Pastor'sresponsibility

Catholic

N.catholics

Alaska(Alaska)

SanFranciscon.SanFrancisco

SanFrancisco)

Theadventurer

Makealifeisusedtonewwaysoflife,work,etc

DespitethefactthatNomatter

Torture;Thepoor

electDecidetodoSTH.Theelectionsb.

Federal;federal.Thefederalgovernment，s

rai1Thearmrest;(guardrail)horizontalbar

Percentage;Thepercentage

LosAngeles,LosAngeles

Italy

Italian.Italian

Italian;Italian

Denmark(northernEuropean)

Insistonkeepup;Maintain;Lineage(customs,traditions,

etc.)

Hollywoodn.TheAmericanfilmindustry

Boomn.Boom

Itwasinaperiodofrapideconomicdevelopment

Aircraft;Aircraft;Theplane

Cambodianpeople;Cambodian

KoreaNorthKorea

Korean;Korean;Korean;Korean.NorthKorea/Korean

(a.SouthKorea)

NorthKorea(man/language)

Pakistan

Pakistani

Pakistanis

Immigrateto(foreign)

Immigration.Movedtotheentry

racialrace

crossingCrossing;Acrossroads;Thepedestrian

crossing

Vice-deputy

nephewnephew

poleElectrode;Themagneticpoles

Applicant:applicant

Customs;customs.Tariffs;Importduties

Socialist.Thesocialists

Thesocialist

socialism

occurappear

cattle

Hispanic(American)AmericanwhospeaksSpanish

()Instructions;Show;suggested

Backtoback

Luggage(baggage)

Shave.

Blow;shave

Acable.Arope;cable

Cablecar;Arailcablecar

AndrewHallidieAndrew?Hayleydi

Tramn

ItisclearthatObviously;

Onthesurfaceofthe

Thenewsisclear,clearly

Brake;Thebrake;brake

()brake

Conductor;conductor.

Theconductor;

(band)

slipGlide;slip

N.sliding;slip

wharf

Bakeryn.bakery

Ferry;ferry.Theferry

Vt.Theferry;ferries

AngelIsland,deltaAngelIsland

Teamupwith...Worktogetherorworktogether

hirehire

Fascinating,attractive

Markout;Mark...line

Seagulln

Takein.absorption

Anglen.TheAngle

Agreat/goodmany;Alotof

Applyforapplication;Askforinstructionstoget

Nowhere.Everywherethereisno

Miserable,miserable

punishmentpunishment

Justicen.fair

()Mourning;Saidgrief

Civil;civilDomestic;folk

Authority;power

(pl)authorities;Theofficial

Reformvt.innovation

N.reform;Modification;improved

Grasp.Grasp;Master;grasp

(1)Considerate;thoughtful

Bethankfultobegrateful.Thankyouforthe

Insertvt.Theembedded

Unit2

It'sdifferent,different

Exact,accurate

Cuttingn.Clipping;paper-cut

Twinn.Oneofthetwins

Adj.Inpairs;Inpairsof

Identical.Thesame

Commercial;commercial,trade

Straightforwardadj.Simple;Directly;

frank

Complicated.Tounderstandthe

Undertakevt.(undertook,undertaken)

Tobegin;Engagedin;Toundertake

Payoffisagoodresult;Success;Payoff

breakthrough

Proceduren.Steps;Theformalities

Nucleusn.center

Deltasomatic.Thebody;

Thecellbody

Theembryo.Embryo;Teethingperiod

Carrier;Aporter.Themeansoftransport

Castvt.Cast;throw

Castdowndepression;unpleasant

Altogether,completely

arbitrary

Fate.Mandateofheaven

correctionCorrect;correction

Objectvi.Notinfavorof

Objection.Against;objection

Deltaimpactn.Impact;Thegreatinfluenceonthe

Medium;medium.Method;tool

Themediamassmedia(e.g.television,newspapers)

Etc.)

obtainwin

attainArrival(level,age,condition

Etc.)

Moral(moral)Theethicsof

(conservative)Anolddog

(=forbidden)

Isprohibited;Notallowedto

accumulateTogethertoprotect

Infavourofsupport

Sideroad;Feeder;Forkintheroad

Theconstitution;Thearticlesofassociation

Compulsory.Obligation;

Force;mandatory

Operan.Opera;Theoperahouse

chorusThechoir

Loaf:aloafofbread.

flour

Weowemoneytoyou.

Thanksto...

()soon

retireleave

bother

Vi.Worryabout

N.disturb

(=tobe)boundto(do)...

assumptionimagine

regulationRulesandregulations;Lawsandregulations

Nonsense.Nonsense,nonsense

Popularity,popular

JurassicPark,JurassicPark,delta(U.S.filmname)

Strike,struck,struck.

Play;Theimpact;Thestrike

Strike...Intoone'sheart...engraved

Bisonn

Acalf.Thecalf

Fromtimetotime.Onceinawhile

Bringbacktolife.Maketheresurrection

Initial.Thestartofthe

DeltaDNAdeoxyribonucleicacid

Vain.Conceited;AfooFserrand

InvainInvain

Resist,against

disadvantagesAdverseconditions

(1)Only;However,

Deltarestorevt.Bringbacktheoriginal;Thereconstruction

TheancientEuropeanbison,extinct

Unique)

decoration

Unabletodoso.Iwon't

Greatauk(extinct)

feather

Deltaquaggan.Whitezebra(extinct)

(1)reasonably

Ingood/poorconditiontheconditionisgood(bad).

Thesituationisgood(bad)

Turkey

Deltadyevt.Dyeing;dye

N.stain

clawclaws

Adorevt.Love;love

Hatchout.Eggs;incubation

Reasonable.Reasonable;

reasonable

Unit3

Theamphibiousamphibious(class)amphibians

GeorgeStephensonGeorge?Stephenson

(Britishinventor,inventorofthesteamengine)

Patentcertificate;Thepatentright

Cal1upto...Makeaphonecal1

courtyardThecourtyard;patio

Nowandthenoccasionally;sometimes

Walnut;walnut

Themanisaman.Thedifference;

Make.....Isdifferent;identify

Merciful.Themerciful;compassionate

product

powdergunpowder

Setabouttobegin;Setoutto

Perfume;fragrance

Stainlessadj.Norust;Norust;Thereisnostain

Jellyn.Jellysubstance

Cuben.cubic

cubic

Therewasasuddenchangeofheart.Theaccident

Abruptlyadv.Suddenly;abruptly

Convenient.Convenient;Thenearest

Caution,cautious

()Lookingforwardto.expect

Passive.Negative;

Thepassivevoice

Merry;merry,happy

Merrily,happily

seizeCatch;take

Recognition.Recognition;admit

Criterion;criterion,scale

Claimn.Claims;claim

Valid,solid

Filen.Files;folder

Vt.Tosubmit;Willbe...Thearchive

Ripe,mature

Stringn.Therope.Astringof

Gluen.

Glue;glue

Vt.Paste;glue

Rodn.rod

Freezing.Thecold

greengrocer

(pl)vegetablefruitshop

Identification.Toidentifythe;Sure;

Proofofidentity

Directoryn.Businessdirectory

Dialvt.

rainfall

Thecourt;Thetrialchamber

Innocent.Innocent;Thenaive

lanternlantern

Bearvt.Patience;Theburdenof

Jamn.Block;jam

DeltaAlexanderGraham

Alexander?Graham?bell

Microphone,microphone

forehead

Thepathofbeatentrack;Conventional;practice

Bychance.Fromtimetotime,

Diveintoaquickhand.Devotedto

Dynamic;dynamic.Energetic;energetic;

Dynamic;Thedevelopmentandchangeof

Setout(todo)

Multiple.Avarietyof;g

Multiplen.

DeltaMorseMorsecode

Dotn.dots

Markoutthedots,scattered

Tap.Pat;tap

(1).(water)leading

Wire;wire.Thewire

Straw.Straw;Drinkingstraw

Deltareproducevt.

Reproduce...Imageorvoice

Currentn.current

Now;Thecurrent

helicopter

Triangle;Thetriangleobject

Deltatetrahedronn

Stable;stable.Stable;stable

(1)Veryprecious

Associatevt.contact

N.companions;partner

Practical.Thepractice;practical

JamesDysonJames?Dyson(Britishinventor)

refrigerator

Court;court.Thecourt;Thecourt

Extensionn.Expand;extension

Hangon.Waitamoment;Hangonto

Outoforder;failure

Togetthroughthetelephone.

(try)todoit;through

Ringback

Ringoffthephone

Versionn.translation

competenceVictory;skill

Acompetentone.Havetheability;

Acompetent

Jeep.Jeep

Personneln.Thepersonneldepartment;Allthestaff

Unit4

DeltaPygmalionn.Pygmalion(Greekmythology)

GeorgeBernardShaw,GeorgeBernardShaw?Bernard?XiaoBernard

shaw,Britishdramatist

()adaptation

Classic.Thefirst-class

N.classic

Caption:

(television,movie)subtitles;

(journal,etc.)title;Wei

Plotn.plot

professor

DeltaHigginsHiggins(lastname)

Phoneticsn

Coloneln.(army)colonel

PickeringPickering(lastname)

DeltafatefulThedecisive;

doomed

whistleAwhistle

N.whistle;Thesiren

Garmentn.

(1)clothing(coat,skirt,dress)

Etc.)

(pl)clothing

Woollen.Purewool(>woolen)

hesitatepause

Beuncomfortable.Anxious;

uneasy

Uncomfortablyadv.Uncomfortable;uneasily

troublesomeMakepeopleupset

Walletn.Thewallet

Outsomen.Theeffect

thiefThethief

()Handkerchief.Apapertowel

Thedisguiseofthetriangle.Pretendingtobe;Thecover

N.camouflage

Deltaxindisguise();Pretendingtobea(of)

Itiswrongtobemistaken.

incorrect

Brilliant.Outstanding;

Thebrilliant

Classifyvt.Classification;classified

Remark:Speech;review

(vt.Comments.Speakingof

Tobetray(tobetrue);betrayal

upper

Higherlevel

Extraordinary,special

condemnationMake.....Destinedto

Guttern.Sewer;slums

Properly,properly

Pass...Offtheas...Changeorpretendtobe..

Ms.Duchess;Theduchess

Ambassador,envoys

Heacquaintance;Understanding;acquaintances

Makeone'sacquaintance;

And...Meeteachother

Ahandful.Asmallamountof

Surprise,dismayed

Deltainshocks;surprised

Fortunen.Luck;Largesumsofmoney

Authentic;authentic.Thereal;Credible;

reliable

Generallyspeaking,generallyspeaking

Statusn.Status;position

Superior;superior.Higher;Thesuperior

N.Thesuperior;Thechief

Intermsof...Just.........Speaking;From.........TheAngle

Disapprove.Against;

Thatisbad

Robvt.Theft;Deprivedof

Antique,(becauseoftheold,rare)

precious

N.culturalrelics;Antique;antique

Musicalmusicalmusical.Loveofmusic

N.musiccomedy

stocking

Thebeliever;Christians

Buddhism

Buddhist

Adj.Buddhism

DeltaxBuddha

Thevowel,vowels

DeltaPearcePierce(lastname)

Cookien.

Teapotn

creamFacecream

Nai1n.Anail

Theshow...Inbeltorcollar...Comein

waxbeeswax

Waxingn.

disk

Deltawaxdiskoldrecord

Hewasapoorman.Thehumble

Curtsy,curtsy

Acurtsey

Deltashillingn.shillings(Britishgoodsbefore1971)

Unitofcurrency,12penceofoldcurrency.

Referee;arbiter

Compromise,compromise

Horrible.Theterrorist

Laundry;laundry.Laundry;

(washorwash)clothes

Bathtubn.

Thebath;bathtub

SOB:SOB.sniffles

()Sniffles(sound)

waistThewaist;Waistcircumference

vestunderwear

Themanisagoodman.disgusting

Oncemore

Inneedof...

Thetriangleheartily.Eagerly;outright

overlookIgnore;Don'tignore

alphabet

effective

Tofadeaway.Weakened;Graduallydisappear

Fadeout(sound,picture)fadeaway;fade

Unit5

identifyIdentification;Toidentify

Alternativen

Tochoosefrom;Therestofthe

ArcheologyoftheUnitedStatesoftheUnitedStates.

Archaeology;

Relatedtoarchaeology(theAmerican>archeological)

(1)

(<>archeologist)

Starvationn.Starving;Starvetodeath

tentativeNotsureof

Accuracy,accurate

Tomakealargepartofthecapital,discover

Toexplore,discover

Interruptvt.Speech;Interrupt;

Temporarilyinterruptedoraborted

Acute;acute;acute.Acute;Serious;

profound

Assume,imagine

RegardlessofRegardlessofthe

RegardlessofRegardlessofthe

Matn.mat

quiltThequilt

beast

Atmost;most

Centimetren.cm(<>centimeter)

Besharp.Sharp;clear

Sharpenern.Cutwith

Thecutupchopped

Toremovetheair.Madelow;polishing

Ascraper,scraper

Ampleample.Enough;Therich

Messy,dirty

Primitive.Theancient;humble

Deltabeadn.beads;drops

Botanyn.Botany

botanical

It'srelatedtobotany

analysis

Seashelln

Ripenvt.Mature;mature

Categoryn.Category;category

Significance.Youmean;Importance;

Importantsigni