初中英语重难点词汇解析Book 9AUnit 1 Star signsKey Vocabulary:divide, similar, familiar, energetic, active, leader, patient, impatient, curious, outgoing, easy-going, confident, modest, practical, fair, unfair, elegant, argue, energy, silly, forgive, humorous, creative, imaginative, laboratory, experiment, sense, lively, personal, quality, sincerely读一读，你清楚了吗？ 拼写易错的词（标注星号的词为拼写错误的词）1. dividedevide* 2. similarsimiliar* 3. familiarfamilar* 4. curiouscurous* 5. practicalpratical; prcatical* 6. elegantelegent* 7. argueagrue; agree; angry* 8. sillysily* 9. humoroushumourous* 10. humour/humorhoumour; houmor* 11. sensesence* 12. creativecretive* 13. imaginativeimagnative* 14. laboratorylabratry* 15. experimentexpariment* 16. formalfomal* 17. informalimfomal; infomal* 18. Students UnionStudents Union* 19. sincerelysinserely; sinserly* 20. personalpersonel* 21. energeticenegetic* 22. secretserect* 用法易错的词 1. divide: v. 划分；分 主要用法be divided into被分为e.g. A year is divided into twelve different star signs.2. familiar: adj. 熟悉的 主要用法be familiar with sb/sth: 对某人/某物熟悉主要错误不要和similar(相似的)相混淆。e.g. Are you familiar with this South Korean pop star? Nobody is familiar with our new manager. The two words have similar meanings.3. energetic: adj. 精力充沛的；活力旺盛的相关词汇energy: n. 活力；精力e.g. Sandy is an energetic girl. She is always full of energy.4. curious: adj. 好奇的；有好奇心的主要用法be curious about sb/sth: 对某人/某物好奇的e.g. The little boy was curious about everything he saw.相关词汇curiosity: n. 好奇心e.g. What is in your box? the little girl asked her mother with great curiosity.5. outgoing: adj. 外向的；爱交际的主要错误outgoing的反义词不是ingoing, ingoing虽然也是形容词，但表示“进入的,进来的；洞察的，深入的”，和outgoing不能构成反义词。易混淆词easy-going: adj. 随和的e.g. Our new English teacher is very easy-going. She gets on well with all of us.6. confident: adj. 有信心的；自信的主要用法be confident of sth be confident (that)+从句e.g. He is quite confident (that) he will pass the exam. They are confident of success.相关词汇confidence: n. 自信心e.g. He lacks confidence in himself. （他缺乏自信。）7. practical: adj. 实事求是的；心灵手巧的主要错误该词不表示 “练习的；操练的”。e.g. Millie is a practical girl and she can make cakes of different tastes. Is it amazing?相关词汇practice: n./v. 练习；操练8. argue: v. 辩论；争论 主要用法argue with sb: 和某人争论 argue about sth: 就某事争论e.g. The twins always argue with each other about what TV programmes to watch.易混淆词(1) agree: v. 同意 agree with sb: 同意某人的观点 agree on sth: 就某事达成一致e.g. Do you agree with your sister? The two countries finally agreed on this trade contract(贸易合约). (2) angry: adj. 生气的；愤怒的 be/get angry with sb: 对某人生气e.g. Stop being angry with your son. He is just a little naughty boy.9. forgive: v. 原谅；宽恕主要用法forgive sb for sth: 原谅某人的某事e.g. It is silly of you not to forgive others for their mistakes.易混淆词forget: v. 忘记 forget to do sth: 忘记去做某事e.g. Dont forget to turn off all the lights when you leave the classroom.10. humorous: adj. 幽默的相关词汇humour/humor: n. 幽默 e.g. Danny has a good sense of humour/humor. (Danny有很好的幽默感。)11. creative: adj. 有创造力的；创造性的易混淆词imaginative: adj. 富于想象力的；爱想像的相关词汇create: v. 创造 creation: n. 创造；创造力 imagine: v. 想像 imagination: n. 想象力e.g. In the old times people believed God created everything in the world. We need a creative young man to take this job. This wonderful computer is full of creation. Can you imagine that we will live on Mars by the year 2100? The mind of the storyteller has great imaginative powers. (讲故事人的头脑极富想像力。) He is a man of imagination.12. laboratory: n. 实验室易混淆词experiment: n. 实验；试验e.g. Students should do this experiment in No. 1 Physics Laboratory.13. lively: adj. 活泼的；生气勃勃的主要错误该词不是副词；字母i的读音为/a/, 不要误读为/。14. organized: adj. 有条理的；有效率的主要错误该词并不表示“被组织起来的。e.g. Our new chairperson of the Students Union should be an organized student and plan everything well.15. personal: adj. 个人的；本人的e.g. personal qualities 个人特征相关词汇person: n. 个人；个体16. sincerely: adv. 真诚地主要用法放在信结尾处，作为结束语。e.g. yours sincerely相关词汇sincere: adj. 真诚的近义词/反义词1. active: adj. 活跃的；积极的反义词inactivee.g. Mrs Brown is over 80 but still very active now. Bears are inactive during the winter. (熊在冬天变得消极怠惰。)2. patient: adj. 耐心的; n. 病人形容词的反义词impatiente.g. The doctor is very patient with his patients. (这位医生对他的病人们十分耐心。) adj. n. This father was very impatient with his naughty son. (这位爸爸对他淘气的儿子很不耐心。)3. modest: adj. 谦虚的反义词proude.g. Hes got a drawer full of medals but hes too modest to wear them. (他有满满一抽屉的奖章,但是他很谦虚,从不戴它们。) Hes too proud to spe