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M9U1 WORDS countless (adj) 无数的，数不清的 海洋里有无数的鱼和别的野生动物。 The ocean has countless fish and other wild animals. count (v) 数 count from … to… count … in If you go to the cinema, count me in. count sb as … 把某人看成是 I count him as my best friend. Every second counts. count on sb to do 指望，依赖某人做… Don’t count on him to help you. He is so selfish. 2. freezing (adj) 极冷的，冰冻的 (adv) 极冷地 Water in the winter is freezing cold. The freezing point of water is zero centigrade. When it is below zero centigrade, water will be frozen. Freeze – froze- frozen 结冰 Smile froze on her face. 笑容等的凝固，僵住 The little girl was frozen to death on a freezing cold night. 3. hunter 猎人 hunt (v) hunting(n) 打猎，狩猎 去狩猎：go hunting hunt for sth 4. rank (v) rank(n) 级别，等级 senior / junior rank (v) 把…分等级/评级 rank sb as… / sb is ranked as…被评为… 他被评为今年最佳教师。 He is ranked as the best teacher of this year. rank next to sb 仅次于… rank first / second… rank among… 被列为…… He ranks among the best students in his class. This hotel ranks among the finest in this town. 5．historic(adj) 历史上著名的，有历史意义的 historical（adj） 与历史相关的 _______ moment __________ background ______ research indicates that his book was written in the 16th century. The end of World War II was a ________ event which is still remembered today. 6. semicircle (n) 半圆形 semi- : semi.darkness 半明半暗 semi.final 半决赛 semi.conductor 半导体 7. sheet (n) 一大片，一张；床单 a sheet of... / two sheets of… a sheet of paper / ice / glass/ water 8. westwards (adv) 向西 eastwards; southwards; northwards; leftwards; rightwards ; forwards 向前; backwards 向后 朝西去：head westwards 9. seek one’s fortune 外出寻找机会，发财，碰运气 tell one’s fortune 算命 seek –sought- sought 寻求，征求 seek one’s advice / help seek to do… 试图做…( try /attempt to do) The prisoner sought to run away, but in vain. 10. settlement (n) 定居点；定居；（问题等的）解决 settle (v) 定居；解决 settle down 安定下来，定居下来 settle in s.p settle a problem have a lot of problems to ______ 11. little more than 只不过，仅仅 从我家到学校仅仅需要10分钟。 It tak