【正文】 初中英語重點單詞用法Attention1. attention是名詞,意為“注意,留心,專心”。常用于短語pay attention to,意為“對……注意、留心”。這里的to是介詞,其后常接名詞、代詞或動名詞。attention前可用more, close, great等來修飾,以加強語氣,表示“更加注意”。 如:　　Please pay more attention to the problem we have to face. 請多注意我們所面臨的問題。2. 在pay attention to后若無賓語,則不用 to。如:　　Today is your last lesson in French. I beg you to pay attention. 　　今天是你們上的最后一節(jié)法語課了,懇請你們認真聽。terrify1. terrify是動詞,意為“使害怕,使恐懼”。如:　　His terrifying stories terrified the girls.　　他講的恐怖故事嚇壞了這些女孩子。2. be terrified of sth./ doing “對某物/干某事感到恐懼、害怕”。如: 　　I was terrified of the tiger when I first saw it.　　我第一次看見老虎時嚇壞了?！　e is terrified of speaking English in class.　　他害怕在課堂上講英語?！　∽?be terrified比be afraid 的語氣更強,害怕的程度更大一些。practicepractice v. 練習。實習。后面多跟名詞(詞組)或ving形式作賓語。如: I want to practice my spoken English in the English Corner this 。Listen! Someone is practicing playing the piano. 聽!有人在練習彈鋼琴。practice n. 實踐。練習。經(jīng)驗。多為不可數(shù)名詞。如:Practice makes perfect. [諺]熟能生巧。Have you had any practice in nursing the sick?你有護理病人的經(jīng)驗嗎?Interest1. interest 作及物動詞。①interest “使某人感興趣,引起某人注意”。如:Geography doesn’t interest him.地理引不起他的興趣。②interest sb. in (doing) “使某人在……方面感興趣”。如:He tried to interest me in buying the house.他想說服我買這所房子。2. interest作名詞。①意為“興趣”時,常作不可數(shù)名詞。常見短語show / have interest in (doing) sth.,意為“對……表現(xiàn)出 / 有興趣”。如:She showed great interest in the meeting.她對這次會議表現(xiàn)出極大的興趣。②意為“業(yè)余愛好”或“感興趣的事”時,常作可數(shù)名詞。如:He has two great interests. One is sports and the other is music. 他有兩大愛好:一個是體育,另一個是音樂。3. interested是形容詞,常用結構be interested in (doing) “對(做)……感興趣”,主語是人。如:John is interested in history. 約翰喜歡歷史。He is interested in drawing pictures.他對畫畫感興趣。4. interesting也是形容詞,意為“令人感興趣的”,既可以作表語,也可以作定語。如:The story is very interesting. 這個故事很有趣。This is an interesting movie. 這是一部有趣的電影。preferprefer是及物動詞,意為“更喜歡,更喜愛”,相當于like ... better。1. prefer “更喜歡……”。如:He prefers country life. 他更喜歡鄉(xiāng)村生活。2. prefer doing / to do sth. 意為“更喜歡干……”。如:I prefer watching / to watch TV.我更喜歡看電視。3. prefer sb. to do sth. 意為“寧愿某人做……”。如:I prefer you to stay here a little longer.我更喜歡你在這里多呆一會兒。4. prefer sth. to “比起……更喜歡……”。如:She prefers English to Chinese.比起語文來她更喜歡英語。5. prefer doing sth. to doing sth. = prefer to do sth. rather than do sth. 意為“喜歡做……而不喜歡做……,寧愿做……而不愿做……”。如:I prefer doing to talking.我喜歡做事,不喜歡空談?！　hildren prefer to stay at home rather than go out with you. 　　孩子們寧愿呆在家里而不愿和你一起出去。goodgood是英語中一個比較活躍的單詞,既可作形容詞,也可作名詞。1. 作形容詞時,在句中既可作定語,也可作表語。(1) good意為“好的,美好的”。如:We’ve seen this good film. 我們已看過這部好電影了。The news is too good to be true. 這條消息好得難以讓人相信。(2) good意為“善良的,和藹的”,相當于kind。如:Mrs. Wang is a good wife. 王太太是一個賢慧的妻子。(3) good意為“新鮮的”,相當于fresh。如:This meat doesn’t smell quite good. 這肉味不太新鮮了。(4) good意為“有益的,有幫助的”,常見短語be good for ...,意為“對……有益,有利于……”。其反義詞組是be bad for ... ,意為“對……有害,有害于……”。如:Milk is good for children. 牛奶對小孩有益。2. 作名詞,意為“利益,好處”,常見短語do sb. good,意為“對某人有好處”。如:Eat more fruit. It will do you good. 多吃水果,這對你有好處。 3. 與good有關的其他常見短語:(1) be good at ...意為“擅長于……,在……(方面)做得好”,后接名詞、代詞或ving形式作賓語。其同義詞組為do well in。如:Are you good at English?你英語學得好嗎?They are good at playing football. 他們擅長踢足球。(2) be good to ... 意為“對……友善”,一般接表示人的代詞或名詞,其中good可用friendly代替。如:All the parents are good to their children. 天下所有的父母對自己的子女都很好。(3) have a good /