高中英语词汇词根联想记忆法+同步学练测(乱序版)(全集)
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Word List 28

supply/ səˋplaI / n. 供给;供应品 v. 供给,提供

[记] 词根记忆:sup+ply(重叠)→重复给出物品→供给

[考] supply sth. to sb.(=supply sb. with sth.) 为某人提供某物: We supply raw materials to many factories. 我们为很多工厂提供原材料。

辨:supply, provide, offer

三个单词都有“提供”的意思,但supply常侧重于大量、持续以及补充的意味,如: Our task is to supply vegetables all the year round. 我们的任务是全年供应蔬菜。而provide侧重于提前做好准备以提供给需要者的意味,如: The big market provides live fish from all parts of the country. 这个大市场供应来自全国各地的活鱼。offer虽然常翻译成“提供”,但实际是询问别人是否想要什么东西,如: He offered me a cigarette. I shook my head. 他敬我一支烟,我摇头拒绝了。

deserve/ dIˋzɜːv / vt. 应受,值得

[记] 联想记忆:de+serve(服务) →提供了服务的人应该得到相应的待遇→应受

[例] The naughty child deserved the punishment. 这个淘气的孩子应该受到惩罚。

battle/ ˋbætl / n. 战斗;战役

[记] 联想记忆: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 《波斯王子: 时之沙》——一瓶(bottle)沙子引发的战争(battle)

[例] The slaves were willing to fight a battle for liberty. 奴隶们愿意为自由而战。

辨:battle, war, campaign

battle指的是一场战斗或战争中的某次具体的战役;war则指的是包括一系列战役在内的整个战争过程;campaign也有“战役”的意思,规模和持续时间介于battle和war之间。

absolute/ ˋæbsəluːt / adj. 完全的,绝对的

[记] 词根记忆:ab(表加强)+solut(松开)+e→放开思想去接受→完全的

[例] The Prime Minister had absolute control of his cabinet. 首相对他的内阁有绝对的控制权。

smell/ smel / vt.(smelled/smelt, smelled/smelt, smelling) 嗅,闻 vi. 有臭气 link.v. 闻起来 n. 气味

[用] 1. smell+adj. 闻起来…: The flower smells sweet. 这种花闻起来又香又甜。2. smell as if+从句: 闻起来好像…: The house smells as if it hasn't been lived in for years. 房子里的味道闻起来让人感觉这里很多年没人住了。3. 不带表语和状语,常指有难闻气味: This meat is beginning to smell. 这肉有味儿了。

decline/ dIˋklaIn / v. 下降;衰败;倾斜;谢绝

[记] 词根记忆:de(向下)+cline(倾斜)→向下倾斜→下降;衰败

[例] The quality of the restaurant's food declined over the years. 这家饭店饭菜的质量近年来有所下降。

everyone/ ˋevriwʌn / pron. 每人,人人

[例] Everyone has duties to protect his/her motherland. 保卫祖国,人人有责。

provide/ prəˋvaId / v. 提供

[记] 词根记忆:pro(支持)+vide(看)→看到别人有困难,主动提供支持→提供

[用] provide sb. with sth.(=provide sth. for sb.) 为某人提供某物: We'll provide you with a room of your own. 我们将为你提供一间属于你自己的房间。

[参] provision(n. 提供;供给)

district/ ˋdIstrIkt / n. 区,地区

[例] the district sports meet 地区运动会

profit/ ˋprɒfIt / n. 利润,益处 v. 赢利,获益于

[例] Your company can profit in several years by using our plan. 采用我们的计划可以让你们公司在几年内赢利。

[参] profitable(adj. 有利可图的);nonprofit(adj. 非营利的,无利可图的)

moment/ ˋməʊmənt / n. [C] 片刻,瞬间,刹那

[记] 联想记忆: 韩国人气组合Super Junior的一首歌Endless Moment

[用] 词组the moment...表示“一…就”,引导时间状语从句。比如: The moment I came in the classroom, the bell rang. 我刚走进教室,铃就响了。

[例] There're some full⁃time jobs in our company at the moment. 目前我们公司有一些全职工作。

worthy/ ˋwɜːði / adj. 值得的;相称的

[例] The place is worthy of a visit. 这地方值得参观。// a worthy name of the city 与这个城市相称的名字

adapt/ əˋdæpt / v.(使)适应;改编

[记] 词根记忆:ad+apt(适当的)→使适合→(使)适应

[考] adapt to... 适应…: Many plants and animals have adapted to life in the desert. 许多动植物已经适应了在沙漠里生存。

shortcoming/ ˋʃɔːtkʌmIŋ / n. [C] 缺点,短处

[例] Parents are aware of their children's shortcomings very clearly. 父母对自己孩子的缺点很清楚。

[参] disadvantage(n. 不利,缺点)

辨:shortcoming, defect, error

shortcoming表示“缺点,短处”,主要指某方面的不足或欠缺;defect意为“欠缺,缺陷”,主要指由不完善而引起的不足;error表示“错误,失误”,尤指导致了问题或者对结果产生影响的错误。

plain/ pleIn / adj. 平常的,普通的;明白的 n. 草原

[记] 联想记忆: 生活中,疼痛(pain) 在所难免,再平常(plain) 不过

[例] Bob likes plain home cooking. 鲍勃喜欢吃家常便饭。// plain lan⁃guage 平实的语言

[参] plainly(adv. 平坦地;明白地)

speed/ spiːd / v.(speeded/sped, speeded/sped, speeding)(使) 加速 n. 速度

[考] 1. high speed 高速 2. speed up 加速

stand/ stænd / vi.(stood, stood, standing) 站立 vt. 承担,忍受 n. 站;台

[例] Modern plastics can stand very high and very low temperatures. 现代塑胶可以经受极度高温和低温。// a self⁃checkout stand 自助结账台

[考] 1. stand up 起立 2. stand for 代表

must/ mʌst / modal v. 必须,应当;肯定(表示推测)

[用] 1. must 用来表推测时只可用于肯定句,推测现在用must+do/be, 推测过去用must+have+done/been: He looks strange today. Something must have happened to him. 他今天看起来有点奇怪,肯定是出了什么事儿。2. 在回答由must引起的问题时,否定的答复常用needn't或don't have to, 而不用must not。

辨:must, have to

have to比较强调客观需要,而must着重说明主观看法,如: I must tidy up the room. 我必须把屋子打扫干净。(主观想法);I have to tidy up the room. 我不得不把屋子打扫干净。(客观需要)

aspect/ ˋæspekt / n. 方面;外表

[记] 词根记忆:a(表加强)+spect(看)→仔细看一个东西的外表→外表

[例] The students try to look at all aspects of the situation. 学生们试着全面看待这种情况。

skip/ skIp / vi.(skipped, skipped, skipping) 跳过;跳读

[例] A newspaper reader can select what he is interested in and skip what he thinks is boring. 读报人可以选择他感兴趣的部分来阅读而略过他认为无聊的部分。

than/ ðæn / conj. 比

[例] He could run much faster than I could. 他跑得比我快多了。

[考] 1. more than 多于,不仅仅 2. no more than 只是,仅仅 3. not more than 不超过,不如…多 4. rather than 胜于 5. other than 除了,不同于

shut/ ʃʌt / n./vt.(shut, shut, shutting) 关闭 adj. 关闭的

[例] John shut everybody out of the kitchen. 约翰把所有的人都关在厨房外面。

[考] 1. shut down 关闭,倒闭 2. shut off 关掉,切断 3. shut up 住口 4. shut sth. up 关上某物

difficult/ ˋdIfIkəlt / adj. 难的;艰难的;不易相处的

[例] I find it difficult to learn a foreign language very well. 我觉得学好一门外语很难。

live/ lIv / vi. 生活,居住 vt. 过着,经历 adj. 活的;直播的

[例] Although Lucy is 26 now, she still lives with her parents. 尽管露西已经26岁了,但她还和父母住在一起。

[考] 1. lead/live a... life 过着…的生活 2. live on...以…为生 3. live off 靠…生活

worn/ wɔːn / adj.(经使用或穿戴)破烂的,损坏的

[记] 联想记忆: 追求返璞归真成为时尚,要穿破损的(worn)衣服;要吃五谷杂粮,比如玉米(corn)

[例] The old pair of worn jeans has been thrown away. 那条破旧的牛仔裤已经被扔掉了。

positive/ ˋpɒzətIv / adj. 积极的;肯定的

[记] 词根记忆:posit(放,放置)+ive(…的)→放在心上的→积极的

[例] Try to be positive about your future. 试着对你的未来乐观一些。// Are you positive that it was Maria you saw? 你确定看到的是玛丽亚吗?

[参] positively(adv. 肯定地)

success/ səkˋses / n. 成功,成就;成功的人(或事)

[用] success表示抽象意义的“成功”时是不可数名词,表示具体意义的“成功者或成功的事”时则是可数的,如: The man is a great success in business. 这个人在事业上很成功。

[例] The secret of success is working hard and trying to catch the opportunity. 成功的秘诀是努力工作并试着抓住机会。

serious/ ˋsIəriəs / adj. 严肃的,严重的;认真的

[例] As we all know, a serious man does his job better than a careless one. 众所周知,认真的人比粗心的人工作做得好。

[参] seriously(adv. 严肃地,认真地)

辨:serious, earnest

serious是“严肃的,认真的”,表示对待事物小心、谨慎;earnest则是“认真的,真诚的”,表示对事物真诚、热情。

damp/ dæmp / adj. 潮湿的n. 潮湿

[例] It's so damp and cold outside that it might be going to rain. 外面又湿又冷,可能要下雨了。

more/ mɔː /(much/many的比较级)adj. 更多的 adv. 更 pron. 更多的…;另外的…

[用] 1. more作副词,除了与至少有两个音节的形容词或副词构成比较级外,还可以修饰动词: I couldn't agree with you more. 我非常赞同你的意见。2. more作代词,可以和many, much, some, any, no, a few, a little等词以及数词连用: I couldn't eat any more. 我再也吃不下了。// I'll take three more. 我再要三个。

[例] I need one more stamp before my collection is completed. 我还需要一枚邮票才能完成我的收集。

[考] 1. more or less 或多或少,大体上 2. more than 多于,超过 3. no more than 不过,仅仅,和…一样都不 4. not more than 至多;不比…更… 5. what's more 而且,此外,更有甚者 6. more and more 越来越 7. the more...,the more... 越…,越… 8. once more 再一次 9. no more = not... any more 不再

辨:no more than, not more than

二者在数量上进行比较的时候,no more than=only是“仅仅,只有”的意思,如: There are no more than 8 chairs in the room. 屋子里只有8把椅子。而not more than=the most是“最多,不超过”的意思,如: There are not more than 8 chairs in the room. 屋子里最多有8把椅子。二者在程度上进行比较的时候,no more than是“两者都不”的意思,如: A is no more important than B. A和B都不重要。 而not more than是“比不上,不及”的意思,如: A is not more important than B. A没有B重要。

e⁃mail/ ˋiːmeIl / n. 电子邮件 vt. 给…发电子邮件

[记] 发音记忆: “伊妹儿”→给漂亮妹妹发电子邮件→电子邮件

[例] Nowadays, people usually prefer sending an e⁃mail to writing a letter. 与写信相比,现在的人们通常更喜欢发电子邮件。

seek/ siːk / v.(sought, sought, seeking) 试图;寻找,寻求

[记] 联想记忆:see(看) +k→更深入地看→寻找

[例] He sought to make peace. 他企图讲和。// Most men seek wealth; all men seek happiness. 大多数人寻求财富,所有人都追求幸福。

cash/ kæʃ / n. 现金,现钞 vt. 兑现

[例] He said he was out of cash. 他说他没有现金了。

[参] cashier(n. 出纳员)

flight/ flaIt / n. 飞行;航班;楼梯的一段

[记] 联想记忆:f+light(轻的) →身体轻飘飘的,飞了起来→飞行

[例] Flight Number 152 to Beijing is ready to leave. 飞往北京的152次航班即将起飞。// a flight of stairs 一段楼梯

catch/ kætʃ / vt.(caught, caught, catching) 接住;捉住;赶上;染上(疾病)

[例] catch the criminal 抓住罪犯 // catch one's plane 赶上飞机

[考] 1. catch on 受欢迎: Animals here seem to be catching on. 动物们在这看起来是受欢迎的。2. catch up with 赶上 3. catch sight of 看到 4. catch fire 着火 5. catch(a) cold 感冒

selfish/ ˋselfIʃ / adj. 自私的

[记] 联想记忆:sel(l)(卖)+ fish(鱼)→卖鱼缺斤短两的人→自私的

[例] Wendy is such a selfish person that she leaves all the work to others. 温迪如此自私,竟然把所有的工作都留给了别人。

eastern/ ˋiːstən / adj. 东方的,东部的

[例] Eastern and Western Europeans 东欧人和西欧人

absorb/ əbˋzɔːb /vt. 吸收;吸引

[记] 词根记忆:ab(表加强)+sorb(吸收)→吸收

[用] be absorbed in doing sth.专心做某事: He is absorbed in reading. 他在全神贯注地读书。

[例] I used a sponge to absorb the spilled milk. 我用海绵吸干了溢出来的牛奶。

单元自测题

1. The good thing about children is that they ______ very easily to new environments.(2009浙江)

A. adapt

B. appeal

C. attach

D. apply

2. The school's music group will give a big show tomorrow night and two ______ on the weekend.(2007安徽)

A. more

B. other

C. else

D. another

3. My parents ______ in Hong Kong. They were born there and have never lived any⁃where else.(2009天津)

A. live

B. lived

C. were living

D. will live

4. — Shall we go out for a walk?

— Sorry. This is not the right ______ to invite me. I am too tired to walk.(2008江西)

A. moment

B. situation

C. place

D. chance

5. — Good morning. I've got an appointment with Miss Smith in the Personnel Department.

— Ah, good morning. You ______ be Mrs. Peters.(2010北京)

A. might

B. must

C. would

D. can

6. Which country helps to ______ food ______ England?

A. provide; for

B. provide; in

C. provide; to

D. provide; on

7. John opened the door. There ______ he had never seen before.(2010陕西)

A. a girl did stand

B. a girl stood

C. did a girl stand

D. stood a girl

8. It took ______ building supplies to construct these energy⁃saving houses. It took brains, too.(2009浙江)

A. other than

B. more than

C. rather than

D. less than

9. Jenny was looking for a seat when, luckily, a man ______ and left.(2010四川)

A. took up

B. got up

C. shut up

D. set up

10. We ______ the last bus and didn't have any money for taxi, so we had to walk home.(2006全国1卷)

A. reached

B. lost

C. missed

D. caught

11. Johnny, you ______ play with the knife, you ______ hurt yourself.

A. won't; can't

B. mustn't; may

C. shouldn't; must

D. can't; shouldn't

12. — Are you happy with your new computer?

— No, it is ______ me a lot of trouble.(2008安徽)

A. showing

B. leaving

C. giving

D. sparing

13. If parents have children help with housework, the children will feel needed. ______ ,they will learn to take care of themselves.(2013安徽)

A. On the contrary

B. In a word

C. That is to say

D. What's more

14. The discovery of gold in Australia led thousands to believe that a fortune ______.(2010全国1卷)

A. is made

B. would make

C. was to be made

D. had made

15. We ______ her to join us, but she refused.

A. persuaded

B. made

C. insisted

D. invited

答案:AAAAB ADBBC BCDCD

The man who has made up his mind to win will never say “impossible”.

凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。

——法国皇帝 拿破仑(Bonaparte Napoleon, French emperor)