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dived 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 8 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 / again 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