[名校联盟]单词短语.doc

模块9 Unit One 重要单词短语 1. defend v. 防御，保卫，保护，为…辩护 defend sb. against/from attack defence n. in defence of 2. waste n.荒原，不毛之地；废物，垃圾 v. 浪费 a waste of time/money It’s a waste of time doing/to do sth. waste time doing sth. 3. countless adj. 数不清的，无数的 _________________________________________. 我已经警告过她无数次了。 count v. （按顺序）数数；有重要性；认为，看作，被视为 ____________________________________________. 她可以用英语数到10. It is health that_____________________. 健康是重要的。 I count him among my closest friends. 我把他看作我一个最亲密朋友。 4. seemingly adv. +adj 表面上(看上去) They were seemingly unaware of the decision.他们似乎并不了解这个决定. Id prefer to too really back to normal, not seemingly so. 我希望你的身体能真正恢复正常，而不只是表面上有好转。 5. abundant adj. be abundant in = _______________=__________________ 在---方面丰富 The country _____________________natural resources. 这个国家天然资源丰富。 Birds concentrate (in places)__________________________鸟聚集在食物丰盛的地方. The dictionary ______________________sunny words, healthy words, happy words 词典含有大量表达乐观、健康和幸福的单词。 6. fond adj 喜欢 be fond of My brother is fond ____pointing out my mistakes. More and more young people are fond ___ playing tennis nowadays. A. on B. to C. in D. of 7. locate verb位于；.找到．．的位置；确定…的地点或范围；使---坐落于 location (n) be located in/near/on/etc. to be in a particular place: 位于 The company located its branch office in the suburbs. 该公司把它的分公司设在郊区。 The branch office of the company _________________the suburb. (位于) Police are still trying to locate the suspect. (____________) 8. short 缩写,简称；不足的，缺乏的，达不到要求的 in short 简短的说 be short for常与be一起构成系表结构，意为“是......的缩写（简称）”。 for short是固定搭配，意为“简称；缩写”，常放在句末。 be short of 缺乏，短缺 同义：_____________________________ Tom is ______________Thomas. Tom是Thomas的简称。 People usually call me Jim_____________.人们通常简称我为吉姆。 The shopkeeper gave us _____weight: we got 9 kilos instead of 10 kilos. A. scarce???B. short???C. light??? D. slight —Why didn’t