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八上英语unit7重点单词精讲

1.Capital(n.)-Thecitythatservesastheseatofgovernmentforacountryorregion.

Example:LondonisthecapitalofEngland.

2.Tropical(adj.)-Relatingtoorcharacteristicofthetropics,whichareregionsoftheEarthneartheequator.

Example:CostaRicahasatropicalclimatewithlushrainforests.

3.Scenery(n.)-Thenaturalfeaturesofalandscape,consideredcollectively.

Example:ThesceneryintheSwissAlpsisbreathtakinglybeautiful.

4.Ancient(adj.)-Belongingtotheverydistantpastandnolongerinexistence.

Example:TheGreatWallofChinaisanancientstructurethatattractsmillionsoftourists.

5.Landmark(n.)-Anobjectorfeatureofalandscapeortownthatiseasilyrecognizedfromadistance,especiallyonethatenablessomeonetoestablishtheirlocation.

Example:TheStatueofLibertyisafamouslandmarkinNewYorkCity.

6.Tourist(n.)-Apersonwhoistravelingorvisitingaplaceforpleasure.

Example:ThecityofParisattractsmillionsoftouristseachyear.

7.Fountain(n.)-Astructurethatsendswaterupintotheairinadecorativeway.

Example:TheTreviFountaininRomeisoneofthemostfamousfountainsintheworld.

8.Cathedral(n.)-AChristianchurchbuildinginwhichabishophashisorherofficialseat.

Example:TheNotreDameCathedralinParisisamasterpieceofGothicarchitecture.

9.Symbol(n.)-Athingthatrepresentsorstandsforsomethingelse,especiallyamaterialobjectrepresentingsomethingabstract.

Example:TheAmericanflagisasymboloffreedom.

10.Culture(n.)-Theartsandothermanifestationsofhumanintellectualachievementregardedcollectively.

Example:Japanisknownforitsrichculture,includingtraditionalartslikecalligraphyandteaceremonies.

11.Traditions(n.)-Thetransmissionofcustomsorbeliefsfromgenerationtogeneration.

Example:TheChineseNewYearcelebrationsaresteepedintraditionsthatdatebackthousandsofyears.

12.Architecture(n.)-Theartorpracticeofdesigningandconstructingbuildings.

Example:TheTajMahalinIndiaisrenownedforitsexquisitearchitecture.

13.Cuisine(n.)-Astyleormethodofcooking,especiallyascharacteristicofaparticularcountryorregion.

Example:Italiancuisineisfamousforitspastadishesandpizzas.

14.Historical(adj.)-Relatingtothepast,especiallytoevents,people,orthingsofhistoricalsignificance.

Example:ThehistoricalsignificanceofthePyramidsofEgyptcannotbeoverstated.

15.Shopping(n.)-Theactivityofbuyinggoodsfromstores.

Example:Tokyoisknownforitsexcellentshoppingdistrictsandhigh-endfashionstores.

16.Souvenir(n.)-Anitemthatiskeptasareminderormementoofaplacevisited.

Example:IboughtakeychainasasouvenirfrommytriptoParis.

17.Adventure(n.)-Anunusualandexcitingexperienceoractivity.

Example:ClimbingMountEverestwouldbeanincredibleadventure.

18.Vacation(n.)-Aperiodoftimedevotedtopleasure,rest,orrelaxation,especiallyonewithpaygrantedtoanemployee.

Example:Ican'twaittogoonvacationandrelaxonthebeach.

19.Sightseeing(v.)-Theactivityofvisitingplacesofinterestinaparticularlocation.

Example:WespentthedaysightseeinginRomeandvisitedfamouslandmarksliketheColosseum.

20.Guidebook(n.)-Abookofinformationaboutaplace,designedfortouristsortravelers.

Example:IboughtaguidebooktohelpmenavigatethestreetsofTokyo.

21.Museum(n.)-Aninstitution(usuallynon-profit)thatcaresforacollectionofhistorical,artistic,scientific,orculturalobjects.

Example:TheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCityisworld-famousforitsartcollection.

22.Exhibit(v./n.)-Toshowsomethingpublicly,oradisplayofitems,typicallyinamuseumorgallery.

Example:Themuseum'slatestexhibitfeaturesartifactsfromancientEgypt.

23.Sculpture(n.)-Theartofcreatingthree-dimensionalworksofart,usuallybycarving,modeling,orcasting.

Example:Thesculpturegardenoutsidethemuseumshowcasesavarietyofcontemporarysculptures.

24.Painting(n.)-Apieceofartcreatedonaflatsurface,typicallyusingpaints.

Example:TheMonaLisaisoneofthemostfamouspaintingsintheworld.

25.Fresco(n.)-Amethodofpaintingonwalls,commonlyusedinancienttimesonwetplaster.

Example:TheSistineChapelintheVaticanCityisfamousforitsbeautifulfrescoes.

26.Photography(n.)-Theartorpracticeoftakinganddevelopingphotographs.

Example:Photographyenthusiastsoftenvisiticoniclocationstocapturestunningimages.

27.Gallery(n.)-Aroomorbuildingforthedisplayorsaleofworksofart.

Example:Theartgalleryhostedaexhibitionoflocalartists'paintings.

28.Artifact(n.)-Anobjectmadeorusedbypeopleinthepast,especiallyoneofhistoricalinterest.

Example:Archaeologistscarefullyexcavateartifactstolearnaboutancientcivilizations.

29.Preservation(n.)-Theactofprotectingsomethingfromdecay,damage,ordestruction.

Example:Historicalpreservationsocietiesworktorestoreoldbuildingstotheiroriginalcondition.

30.Heritage(n.)-Somethingthatispasseddownfromancestorsoralong-standingtradition.

Example:Protectingnaturalheritagesitesiscrucialforfuturegenerationstoexperience.

31.Landmark(n.)-Anobjectorfeatureofalandscapeortownthatiseasilyrecognizedfromadistance,oftenusedasareferencepoint.

Example:Thedistinctivelandmarkhelpstravelersnavigatethroughunfamiliarterritory.

32.Tourism(n.)-Theindustrydedicatedtoattracting,accommodating,andentertainingtourists.

Example:ThetourismindustryinBalireliesonitsbeautifulbeachesandvibrantculture.

33.Attraction(n.)-Aplace,object,oreventthatispopularanddrawsalargenumberofvisitors.

Example:Thethemeparkisamajortouristattractionwithitsthrillingridesandshows.

34.Amenity(n.)-Afacilityorserviceprovidedforcomfortorconvenience,ofteninahotelorresort.

Example:Theresortoffersamenitieslikeapool,spa,andfitnesscenterforitsguests.

35.Itinerary(n.)-Adetailedplanofthingstodoandplacestovisit,especiallyduringatrip.

Example:Icreatedanitineraryforourdaytriptoensurewesawalltheimportantsites.

36.Accommodation(n.)-Placestostayforpeopletraveling,suchashotels,motels,orbedandbreakfasts.

Example:Wefoundcomfortableaccommodationnearthebeachwithoceanviews.

37.Meal(n.)-Astruct

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