新目标八年级上册Unit1-Unit12详细知识点(13)

underarm 腋下的 underclass 社会底层 undergo 经历，经受 underground 地下的；秘密的，非法的；地下铁

5.seat n. 座位 Please take a seat.= Sit down. 请坐。 There are no seats left on that train. 那趟火车上没座位了。

v. 坐下 seat (oneself) （使）就座，落座 Please wait to be seated. 请等候安排入座。 Please be seated. 请就座。 He seated himself behind the desk. 他在书桌后面坐下了。 6.service n. 服务，招待This hotel has a good service. 这家酒店有很好的服务。 随时可供使用（或可以帮助）at the service of sb./sth. at sb’s service If you need anything, I’m at your service. 您要是需要什么，请尽管吩咐。

v. （为某人）提供服务 serve This department services the international sales force. 这个部门向国际销售人员提供服务。（=This department provides services for the international sales force.）

7.cheap adj. 低价的，劣质的 inexpensive adj. 不贵的----expensive adj. 昂贵的，花钱多的，价格高的

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8.popular adj. 受喜爱的，受欢迎的，当红的

He is one of the most popular singers in this country. 他是这个国家最受欢迎的歌手之一。 He is quite popular with young people. 他颇受年轻人的喜欢。

9.close adj. （在空间或时间上）接近 close (to sb./sth.) close (together) Our new house is close to the school. 我们的新房子离学校很近。

关系亲密 close to sb. She is very close to her father. 她和她的父亲关系很亲密。 Jim is a very close friend. Jim是我的亲密朋友。

10.comfortable adj. 使人舒服的；愉快的，轻松的；自在的；宽裕的 It’s such a comfortable bed. 这是张舒服的床。 Are you comfortable? 你感觉舒服吗？

Please make yourself comfortable while I get some coffee. 我去泡咖啡，您别拘束。

He is more comfortable with computer than with people. 比起与人相处，他和电脑打交道更能应付自如。 11.letter n. 信，函；字母

―B‖ is the second letter of the alphabet. B是字母表的第二个字母。

to the letter 不折不扣，丝毫不差 I followed you instructions to the letter. 我是严格按照你的指示办的。 12.clothing n. 衣服，（尤指某种）服装 泛指服装或特质某类衣服用clothing

穿着的衣服用clothes（复数） I’ll just put on some clean clothes. 我就换些干净衣服。 clothes 无单数形式，表示一件衣服用a piece/ an item/ an article of clothing.

13.describe v. 描述，形容，把…称为 describe sb./sth. (to/for sb. ) describe sb./sth. (as sth.) Can you describe him to me? 你能向我描述一下他的样子么？

Jim was described by his classmates as ―unusual‖. Jim被同学们成为“不寻常的人”。 Describe how you did it. 谈谈你是怎样做这事的。

Several people described seeing strange lights in the sky. 好几个人都说看到天上出现了奇异光芒。 description n. description of sb./ sth. 描写（文字），说明，形容 The pain beyond description. 这疼痛难以言表。

14.quality n. 品质，质量 to be of good / poor/ top quality 质量好/次/上乘 Their quality of life get improved greatly. 他们的生活质量得到了大大提高。

Personal qualities is very important for self-development. 个人品质对个人自身发展非常重要。 15.trendy adj. 时髦的，赶时髦的，流行的 Sarah is a trendy girl. Sarah是个赶时髦的女孩。 This suit is really trendy. 这套西服真的很流行。 16.pretty adv. （与形容词和副词连用）颇，相当 I’m pretty sure I’ll be going. 我相当肯定会去的。 It’s pretty hard to finish this project. 这个项目十分难完成。

pretty adj.（尤指女孩）漂亮的，妩媚的；赏心悦目的，动听的，美观的 You look so pretty in that dress. 你穿那件连衣裙真漂亮。 She has a pretty voice. 她有副漂亮的好嗓子。 17.bargain n. 特价商品，便宜货

I chose a few good bargains in the sale. 我在减价期间挑了几件不错的便宜货。

协议，交易He made a bargain with his partner to tell each other everything. 他和他的合伙人约定要互通一切信息。

v. （和某人就某事）讨价还价，商讨条件bargain with sb. bargain about/over/for sth. He said he would like to bargain. 他说他不愿意讨价还价。 18.positive adj.积极的，肯定的

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She tries to be more positive about her new job. 她力求对新工作更有信心。

I can’t be positive about what time this happened. 我说不准这事是什么时候发生的。

有效的，建设性的 You must take positive steps to deal with this problem. 你们必须采取积极有效地步骤处理这个问题。 反义词 negative

18. loud adj. 响亮的，喧闹的

He spoke in a very loud voice. 他用很洪亮的声音说话。

That music is too loud; please turn it down. 那音乐太吵了，请把音量调低点。 adv.喧闹地，大声地，响亮地 与loudly用法相似

The message is coming through loud and clear. 消息传达得清楚明白。 19. success n. success in sth./doing sth.

What’s the secret of your success? 你成功的秘诀是什么？ I have much success in passing the test.我通过考试非常有戏。 Confidence is the key to success. 信心是成功的关键。 20. without prep. 无，没有

They have gone two days without food. 他们两天没吃东西了。 He found the answer without difficulty. 他不费吹灰之力找出了答案。 Sam left without saying goodbye. Sam不辞而别。 21. together adv. 一起，共同

We grew up together. 我们是在一块儿长大的。

Mix the milk and coffee together. 把奶和咖啡混合在一起。