牛津版 9A英语_U1词汇解析.docVIP

牛津9A Unit 1 重点词汇解析 1. divide 【解析】divide作及物动词，意为“，分”。如： Here the river divides into two branches. 这条河在这里分成两条支流。 divide作不及物动词dide by“除以”和divide into“除”中。如： 40 divided by 8 is 5. 40除以8等于5。 5 divides into 40 times. 5除40得8。The two boys look very similar. 这两个孩子看上去很相似。 They are similar in appearance. 他们在外貌上相似。 My problems are very similar to yours. 我的问题和你的差不多。 similarity (n.) 类似，相似 3. patient 【解析】patient 作形容词，意为“耐心的，忍耐的”，在句中做定语表语。He is a patient man. 他是一个很有耐心的男人。 The doctor is patient with me when I was ill. 医生在我生病的日子里对我很有耐心。 atient 还可以作名词，表示“病人”，在句中作宾语。The doctor operated on the patient at once and saved his life. 医生立即给病人实施手术，挽救了他的生命。always patient ______ her patients. A. to B. at C. for D. with 4. curious 【解析】形容词，“好奇的” Im curious to know what he said. 我很想知道他说了些什么。 a curious glance 好奇的眼光 be curious about sth. 对(某事物)感到好奇 be curious to (do) 很想(做); 渴望(做) (be) curious to say 说来稀奇 curiosity (n.) 好奇心 5. save 【解析】save作动词，意为“储蓄，积攒”。… 表示“为……存钱”。如： I am not good at saving. 我不擅长攒钱。He is saving money for a new bicycle. 他正在攒钱买一辆新自行车。 save作动词，还可表示“挽救；保留；收藏”。如： A young man saved a little girl from falling into the water. 一个青年救起了眼看要落入水中的女孩。We’ll take a taxi to save time. 我们乘出租车，好节省时间。 Mother has saved some food for you. 妈妈给你留了点吃的。 I’ve saved one hundred stamps. 我已经收藏了一百张邮票了。在银行中存了许多钱。e ______ ______ a lot of money in the bank. (2)他试图挽救他们的婚姻。 He’s their marriage. 6. argue 【解析】argue作不及物动词argue with / against sb. about / on sth. 表示“与某人辩论某事”argue的名词形式是argument。如： We argued with the waiter about the price of the meal. (= We had an argument with the waiter about the price of the meal.) 我们跟服务员争执那顿饭的价钱。 Daniel often argues with his classmates about questions.经常跟他的同学争论问题。’t argue ______ your grandmother. It’s impolite. A. with B. about C. for D. against (2)He argued ______ Mary ______ the best place for a holiday. A. to; about B. with; about C. to; on D. with; on 7. forgive 【解析】及物动词，意为“原谅，宽恕”。过去式forgave，过去分词forgiv