八年级上册英语阅读理解怎么提升?征服单词，提高英文阅读能力！英语八年级上册Unit 1单词解读(二）

Unit 1 Where did you go on vacation?

Section B

1.enjoyable [ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl] adj.有乐趣

的；令人愉快的

enjoy v.喜欢+able adj.有能力的

→enjoyable

比较级、最高级：more/most

enjoyable

This is an enjoyable trip.

这是一次愉快的旅行。

He can make his class more

enjoyable.

他能使他的课更加有趣。

复习归纳：

enjoy doing

enjoy oneself

=have a good time

=have fun

2.activity [æk'tɪvəti] n.活动

act→ actor/actress

act→activity

act→active

◆activity cn. pl. activities What

activities do you find enjoyable?

你觉得什么活动有趣？

◆after-school activities 课外活动

◆all kinds of activities 各种各样的活

动

◆take part in activities 参加活动

We should take an active part in all

kinds of activities .

我们应该积极参加各种活动。

3.decide [dɪ'saɪd] v.决定;选定

decide→decision n.

①decide vi.

Have you decided?

你决定了吗？

②decide vt.

◆decide sth.决定某事

I can't decide it now.

现在我不能做出决定。

◆decide (not)to do 决定(不)做某事

I decide to go for a picnic with my

family next Sunday.

我决定下个星期天和家人一起去野

餐。

He decided not to join the art club.

他决定不参加艺术俱乐部。

◆decide+宾从

I can't decide what I should do.

我不能决定我该做什么。

◆decide+疑问词+to do sth.

I can't decide what to do next.

我不能决定下一步做什么。

【拓展】 决定做某事

decide to do

=decide on doing

=make a decision to do

◆decide on+n./pron./doing

He decided to go to Paris at last.

He decided on going to Paris at last.

He made a decision to go to Paris at

last. 最后他决定去巴黎了。

4.try [traɪ] v.尝试;设法;努力

try tries trying tried tried

注意tried和tired (adj. 疲倦的)的拼写。

【辨析】

◆try to do 设法做某事；尽量做某事

否定形式为try not to do

◆ try doing 试着做某事

强调尝试做某事。

We're trying to improve my English.

我们在努力提高英语。

Please try not to eat too much junk

food.

请尽量不要吃太多垃圾食品。

You should try drinking more water

every day.

你应该试着每天多喝一些水。

【拓展】

① try one's best to do

=try hard to do

=do one's best to do

尽最大努力做某事

We should try our best to learn

English well.

我们应该尽力学好英语。

② try cn. 尝试

have a try 试一试

Let's have a try.让我们试一试。

归纳try短语：

try on 试穿

try out 参加…选拔；试用

have a try 试一试

try one's best 尽最大努力

5.paragliding ['pærəɡlaɪdɪŋ] n.滑翔跳

伞运动

◆go paragliding去滑翔跳伞

He is a paragliding fan.

他是滑翔伞运动爱好者。

6.feel like 给…的感觉；感受到

feel feels feeling felt felt

①feel like+n. 摸起来像

The cloth feels like silk.

这布料摸起来像丝绸。

②feel like+(that)从句 觉得像…

I felt like I was a bird.

我感觉像是一只鸟。

She feels like that she is flying.

她感觉像在飞一样。

③feel like+doing 想做某事

=would like to do

=want to do

注意否定句：

I didn't feel like eating anything.

=I wouldn't like to eat anything.

=I didn't want to eat anything.

7.bird [bɜːd] n.鸟

bird cn. pl. birds

There are lots of birds singing in the

tree. 树上有许多鸟在歌唱。

8.bicycle ['baɪsɪkl] n.自行车

bicycle cn. pl. bicycles

◆ride bicycles to+某地

I usually ride bicycles to school.

◆bicycle多用于书面语,bike多用于口

语,是两个不同的单词,并非简写,bike更

常用些.

9.building ['bɪldɪŋ] n.建筑物；房子

build builds building built built

◆building用作现在分词构成现在进行

时,意为“建造，修建”。

They're building a house for the

farmer.

他们正在为那个农民建房子。

◆building cn. pl. buildings

高楼:a tall/high building

大楼:a big building

What a tall building it is!

多高的大楼啊！

His home is in a high building.

他的家在一座高的楼房里。

10.trader ['treɪdə(r)] n.商人

trader cn. pl. traders

The Chinese traders built the houses.

中国商人建造了这些房子。

His father is a trader.

他爸爸是一名商人。

【拓展】 trade n. 交易；贸易 v.做买卖

The tea trade took place in the 19th

century.

茶叶贸易发生在19世纪。

He trades tea in China.

他在中国做茶生意。

11.wonder ['wʌndə(r)] v.想知道;琢磨

①wonder cn. 奇观,奇事,奇迹,奇人

The Great Wall is one of the

greatest wonders in the world.

长城是世界上最伟大的奇迹之一。

② wonder vi.想知道=want to know；

对……感到疑惑

后接宾语从句。

I wonder who she is.

我想知道她是谁.

12.difference ['dɪfrəns] n.差异;不同

difference n.→different adj. →

differently adv.

①difference cn. pl. differences

There are two differences between

the two pictures.

这两幅图画有两处不同。

◆make a difference有影响;有重要作

用

◆make a big/great difference

产生影响;起作用;有不同

◆make a difference to sb./sth.

对……有影响

Making friends made a big

difference to my life.

交友对我的一生影响很大。

What a difference a day makes!

一天变化有多大啊！

② different adj. 不同的；差异的；各式

各样的

❶作定语

They have two different answers.

他们有两个不同的答案。

Different countries have different

eating habits.

不同的国家有不同的饮食习惯。

◆different kinds of+复数名词

不同种类的‥‥‥

different kinds of foods/toys/trees

注意different 后面名词的单复数形式:

The twins study in different schools.

这对双胞胎在不同的学校学习。

Tom goes to a different school.

汤姆去了另一所学校。

❷作表语

◆ be different from …和 …不同

反义词:be the same as … 和…相同

look different from

look the same as

Your bike is/looks different from his.

你的自行车(看上去）和他的不一样。

The picture on the wall isdifferent

from that on your desk.

墙上的画和从你桌上的那个不一样。

③ differently adv. 不同地;有差异地

feel differently 感觉不同

think differently 想得不一样

discribe …differently 描述得不一样

answer the question differently

回答问题不一样

◆differently也可以和from连用。

He thought very differently from

you. 他和你想得很不一样。

13.top [tɒp] n.顶部;顶

◆walk (up) to the top of the hill

走上山顶

◆get to the top 到达顶端

◆from the top of the hill 从山顶

◆at the top of 在…顶端，在…最上

方，名列…之前

强调“点”。

He is at the top of his class.

他是班上数一数二的好学生。

He stood at the top of the mountain.

他站在山顶上。

◆on (the) top of 在…上面

强调“面”，紧贴着。the可省略。

Will you please put the box on (the)

top of the books?

请你把箱子放在书上面好吗？

There are a lot of tall trees on the top

of the mountain. 山顶上有许多大树。

◆in the top ten 进入前十名

◆top students 尖子生

14.wait [weɪt] v.等;等待

wait waits waiting waited waited

◆wait for+sb./sth./时间段

wait for me/the bus/two hours

◆wait for sb. to do 等某人做某事

◆can't /couldn't wait to do

迫不及待地做某事

◆wait a moment/a minute 等一会儿

◆wait a long time for the train

等火车等了很久

wait over an hour for the train

等了一个多小时的火车

15 [ʌm'brelə] n.伞;雨伞

umbrella cn.

an umbrella → umbrellas

Remember to bring your umbrella on

rainy days. 记得在下雨天带雨伞。

16.wet [wet] adj.湿的;雨天的

比较级、最高级：wetter wettest

反义词：dry adj. 干燥的

◆作表语be/get wet

The ground was wet after the heavy

rain.大雨过后地面很湿。

He got wet all over because of the

heavy rain.

由于下大雨，他浑身湿透了。

◆作定语

The children can't go out on wet

days. 阴雨天孩子们不能出去。

◆作宾补

Keep the room wet.保持房间湿润。

17.because of因为

【辨析】 because和because of

二者是同义词，表示原因，都能回答

why的提问，但句法不同。有时可互改

同义句。

①because+句子，为原因状语从句。

because从句一般直接放于主句之

后；也可提到主句之前，从句后加逗

号；还可以单独存在。

②because of+n./pron./doing/what从

句

Because it rained heavily yesterday,

he was late for school.

=He was late for school because it

rained heavily yesterday.

=He was late for school because of

the heavy rain yesterday.

昨天因为大雨他上学迟到了。

Because she was ill, she didn't come

to school.

=She didn't come to school because

she was ill.

=She didn't come to school because

of her illness. 她因病没有上学。

I finished the work on time because

he helped me.

=I finished the work on time because

of his help.

=I finished the work on time thanks

to his help.

=I finished the work on time with his

help.

— Why is she late? 她为什么迟到了?

— Because she is ill. 因为她病了。

=Because of her illness.

He was upset because of losing the

match. 他因输掉比赛而心烦意乱。

18.below [bɪ'ləʊ] prep. & adv在...下

面；到…下面

below的反义词：above

①作介词

Please write your name below/above

the line. 请在线下/上写上你的名字。

②作副词用，一般作后置定语。

We couldn't see anything below.

我们看不到下面任何东西。

Please read the story below/above.

请读下面/上面这个故事。

【辨析】below和 under

两者都表示“在下面”。

区别在于：

①under 主要表示垂直的正下方,而

below 则表示正下方或斜下方。 表示正

下方时，二者可互换。表示斜下方,则通常用below.

There is a ball below/under the chair.

椅子下面有个球。

They stopped 300 meters below the

top of the mountain.

他们在离山顶 300 米处停下来.

②都可表示数量“少于”,但多用

under。 below主要用于表示温度、高

度等纵向数量的情况.

The temperature will fall below zero

in the night.

温度在夜间将会下降到零度以下。

He is below /under forty.

他不到40岁。

19.enough [ɪ'nʌf] adj.足够的adv.足够

地;充分地

①enough adj.足够的

可作表语或定语。作定语时，enough

多放在名词前面也可后面, 即

enough+n.=n.+enough

It's not enough to just study hard.

仅仅是埋头苦学是不够的。

My money is enough for the trip.

我的钱够旅行用了。

I have enough money to take a taxi.

我有足够的钱坐出租车。

②enough adv.足够地;充分地

enough需放在所修饰的形容词或副词

后面，即 adj./adv.+enough

He is strong enough to carry the

heavy box.

他足够强壮能搬动重箱子。

【拓展】

① 注意enough for 和enough to

◆enough+n.+for+n.

◆enough +n.+ to do

◆adj./adv.+enough+to do (主语是

人）

◆enough for sb. to do(主语是物）

I have enough money for a taxi.

= I have enough money to take a taxi.

我有足够的钱坐出租车。

I don't have enough time to watch TV.

我没有足够的时间看电视。

The girl is old enough to look after

herself.

The book is easy enough for me to

read.

② enough to do…足够…能做

too…to… 太…而不能…

so…that…如此…以至于…

当enough所修饰的形容词或副词有反

义词时， 三者可互相转换同义句。

He isn't old enough to go to school.

= He is too young to go to school.

= He is so young that he can't go to

school.

他太小而不能上学。

20.hungry['hʌŋɡri] adj.饥饿的;渴望的

比较级、最高级:hungrier hungriest

反义词：full

He was so hungry.

他太饿了。

21. as [əz] adv.像...一样;如同conj.当…

时；如同

①as adv.像...一样;如同

as+adj./adv.+as和……一样

表示同级比较。第一个as为副词，第

二个as为连词。

This film is as interesting as that one.

这部电影和那部电影一样有趣。

Can you run as fast as Mike?

你能跑得和迈克一样快吗？

②as conj.当…时候

as引导时间状语从句,可以放在主句之

前或之后。

She sang as she walked．

他边走边唱。

22.hill [hɪl]小山；山丘

◆on the hill在山上

There are some sheep on the hill.

山上有几只绵羊。

◆from the top of the hill 从山顶

The city looked wonderful from the

top of the hill.

从山顶上看这座城市很美。

23.duck [dʌk] n.鸭

①duck 鸭 cn. pl. ducks

There are many ducks in the lake.

湖里有很多鸭子。

②duck 鸭肉 un.

I like duck best. 我最喜欢吃鸭肉。

◆Beijing duck 北京烤鸭

【拓展】

◆duckling侧重于指小鸭。

an ugly ducking 一只丑小鸭

◆duck侧重于指母鸭。

24.dislike [dɪs'laɪk] v.& n.不喜爱(的事

物);厌恶（的事物）

①dislike vt.不喜爱;厌恶

dislike后接名词、代词、动名词或不定

式作宾语,也可接以“to be+ n. ”、动

词不定式或现在分词充当补足语的复合

宾语。

◆但现代英语中,

dislike+n./pron./doing

其后通常不接不定式(这与其反义词

like 不同)。

Why do you dislike the man /him!

你为什么不喜欢这个人/他？

She dislikes playing the piano.

她不喜欢弹钢琴。

②dislike n.不喜爱的事物;厌恶的事物

dislike同like一样，用作可数名词，复

数为dislikes 和 likes。

I will tell you about my likes

and dislikes. 我会告诉你我的好恶。

Central Park 中央公园（美国纽约）

HuangguoshuWarterfall /'wɔ:tə(r)fɔ:l/

黄果树瀑布(贵州)

HongKong /,hɒŋ'kɒŋ/,/'ha:ŋ,ka:ŋ/香

港（中华人民共和国特别行政区）

Malaysia /mə'leɪʒə/马来西亚;

Malaysian /mə'leɪʒn/adj.马来西亚

的;n.马来西亚人;

Georgetown /ˈdʒɔ:dʒtaʊn/乔治市（马

来西亚）

Weld /weld/ Quay /ki:/ 海墘街

Penang /pɪˈnæŋ/ Hill 槟城山（马来西

亚）

Tian'anmen Square /skweə/,/skwer/

天安门广场

the Palace /ˈpæləs/ Museum 故宫博物

院

Mark /mɑ:(r)k/马克（男名）