牛津版本 8B Unit2 Ⅰ. Words. 1.washbasin n. 洗脸盆 e.g. Water was pouring into the washbasin. 水正在流入洗脸盆。 2. vanish v. 消失,突然不见 e.g. I thought it would rain, but the clouds have vanished and it's a fine day. 我原以为天要下雨的,可是云消失了,是个好天。 【常用搭配】 vanish into the air/from sight 消失不见 vanish in darkness 在黑暗中消失 vanish into nothing 化为乌有 3. drain n.下水道 e.g. Your kitchen drain has become blocked by tea leaves. 你家厨房的下水道被茶叶堵住了。 4. freeze v. 突然停止,惊呆 e.g. Fear made him freeze in his tracks. 恐惧使他突然停止前进。 He froze in front of the audience. 他在观众面前吓呆了。 【知识拓展】 freeze v. 冷冻,冷藏(食物) e.g. Not all fruit and vegetables freeze well. 并非所有的水果和蔬菜都适合冷藏。 5. impatient adj.不耐烦的,急躁的 e.g. As a nursery teacher, you mustn't be impatient with the children. 作为幼儿园教师,你不该对孩子急躁。 【知识拓展】 patient adj. 有耐心的 e.g. She is so kind and always patient with those naughty children. 她对这些淘气的孩子们是如此和蔼、有耐心。 patience n. 容忍,耐心 e.g. I have no patience with him again. 我对他不再有耐心了。 6. obey v. 服从,顺从 e.g. Soldiers have to obey orders. 军人必须服从命令。 A car obeys the driver. 车子由司机控制。 7. faint adj. 微弱的 e.g. He felt faint for lack of food. 他因饥饿而晕倒了。 She fainted because of the heat. 她热昏了。 8. float v. 漂浮,浮动 e.g. Phillip, can you see something red floating in the distance on the water? 菲利浦,你看见在远处有个什么红色的东西漂浮在水上吗? A feather floated down on the wind. 一根羽毛随风飘落。 9. comfortably adv. 安乐地,舒适地 e.g. He sat comfortably in his armchair. 他舒服地坐在扶手椅上。 【知识拓展】 comfortable adj. 舒适的,舒服的 e.g. She lives a comfortable life. 她过着舒适的生...