Unit 1 Will people have robots?
1.fewer people 更少的人(fewer修饰名词复数,表示 否定
2.less free time 更少的空闲时间(less修饰不可数名 词,表示否定
3.in ten years 10年后(in的时间短语用于将来时,提 问用How soon
4.fall in love with…爱上…
例:When I met Mr. Xu for the first time, I fell in love with him at once 当我第一次见到许老师,我立刻爱上他
5.live alone 单独居住
6.feel lonely 感到孤独(比较:live alone/go along等
The girl walked alone along the street, but she didn’t feel lonely那女孩独自沿着街道走,但她并不感到孤独
7.keep/feed a pet pig 养一头宠物猪 8.fly to the moon 飞上月球
9.hundreds of +复数数百/几百(概数,类似还有thousands of; millions of
10.the same as 和……相同
11. A be different from B A与B不同(=There is a difference/Thgere are differences between A and B
12.wake up 醒来(wake sb. up表示“唤醒某人” 13.get bored 变得厌倦(get/become是连系动词,后跟形 容词如tired/angry/excited等
14.go skating 去滑冰(类似还有go hiking/fishing /skating/bike riding等
15.lots of/a lot of 许多(修饰可数名词、不可数名词都可 以
16.at the weekends 在周末
17.study at home on computers 在家通过电脑学习 18.agree with sb. 同意某人(的意见 19.I don’t agree. = I disagree.我不同意 20.on a piece of paper 在一张纸上(注意
paper/information/news/work/homework/housework等常考到的不可数名词 21.on vacation 度假
22.help sb with sth/help sb do sth 帮助某人做某事 23.many different kinds of goldfish 许多不同种金鱼 24.live in an apartment 住在公寓里/live on the twelfth floor
住在12楼
25.live at NO.332,Shanghai Street 住在上海路332号 26.as a reporter 作为一名记者 27.look smart 显得精神/看起来聪明 28.Are you kidding? 你在骗我吗 29.in the future 在将来/在未来
30.no more=not …anymore不再(强调多次发生的动作不再发生 31.no longer=not… any longer不再(强调状态不再发生 32.besides(除…之外还,包括与except =but(除…之外,不包括 33.be able to与can 能、会
●(be able to用于各种时态,而can只能用于一般现在时态和一般过去时态中; have to用于各种时态,而must只能用于一般现在时态例如: 1.I have been able to/will be able to speak two languages. (不可以用can
2. had to stay at home/ will have to (不可以用must 34.be big and crowded 大而且拥挤 34.be in college 在上大学
35.live on a space station 住在空间站
36.dress casually 穿得很随意casual clothing 休闲服饰 37.win the next World Cup 赢得世界杯win award 获僵