Chapter 7Chapter 7 Family livesFamily livesVocabularypocket money n.零用钱teenager n.a person who is between 13 and 19 years old青少年spend v.spend-spent-spentgive money to pay for something 花费e.g. She spent 200 yuan on a new pair of shoes.seldom adv.not very often, rarely很少e.g. She seldom wears a skirt.MP3 player n. MP3 播放器digital camera n. 数码相机latest adj.the newest最新的e.g. Mary likes buying the latest fashions.disturb v.interrupt; give trouble to打扰e.g. The TV disturbs me when I am trying to study.responsibility n.duty责任responsible adj.be responsible fore.g. Doing housework is the responsibility of the whole family.whole adj.complete整个的e.g. I will try my best to protect the environment in my whole life.useful adj.helpful有用的e.g. The book contains a lot of useful information for my paper.racket n. 球拍expect v.hope for盼望;期待e.g. He was expecting a big present from his parents on his birthday. last v.to continue in time持续e.g. The sports meeting lasted for two days. family tree n.家谱 saucepan n.锅 bunch n.一束a bunch of flowers play n.戏剧perform v.表演performance n.表演performer n.表演者washing machine n.洗衣机remark n.an expression of opinion or judgment评论receive v.get收到,得到e.g. I received a wonderful present from my parents on my birthday.minimum adj.最小的maximum adj.最大的e.g. the minimum temperature最低温度the maximum temperature最高温度afford v.can spare enough time or money for付得起(常与 can 或 be able to 连用 )e.g. I can’t afford the time for a holiday.We can’t afford to pay such a price.therefore adv.for that reason因此e.g. He was down with the flu, and therefore, he couldn’t come to the party.他得了流感,因此不能来参加这次聚会。charter n.章程electrical adj.电的,用电的electrical equipment电器category n.a group of things or people that have the same particular qualities类别revise v.to study lessons or notes again, in order to learn them well before the examination复习after allin spite of (不管) what has been said or expected毕竟e.g. I know the work is not perfect, but after all, she is very young.at the bottom of在……的底部make itsucceed成功e.g. If you try your best to achieve your goal, you will make it.