第一部分 基础模块夯实 Module 8 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions Section I. 课本扫描词汇部分词形变化1. mercy n. 仁慈，宽容→ merciful adj. 宽恕的 → merciless adj. 残忍的；无情的2. abrupt adj. 突然的，唐突的，鲁莽的→ abruptly adv. 突然地；粗鲁地3. expect vt. 期待，预期，指望→ expectation n. 期待，预料，期望 →unexpected adj. 想不到的，意外的 → unexpectedly adv. 出乎意料地4. freeze v. ( 使 ) 冻结， ( 使 ) 结冰 n. 冻结 freezing adj. 冰冻的，严寒的5. practice v. 实行；实习 n. 练习，实践→ practical adj. 实际的6.apply v. 申请；应用 ; 申请；适用→ applicant n. 申请人→ application n. 申请；应用重点单词 1. distinguish vi&vt. 辨别；显示……的差别2. convenient adj. 便利的；方便的3. seize vt. 抓住；捉住；夺4. file n. 文件；档案 vt. 把……归档 5. hang vt.& vi. 悬挂；附着6. patent n. 专利；专利证书7. perfume n. 香水；香味8. monitor vt. 监控 n. 班长；监听器；监视器9. criterion n. （评判的）标准；尺度10. current n. （水或气流）；电流 adj. 现在的；当前的11. stable adj. 稳固的；稳定的；安定的词汇部分重点词组1. call up 给……打电话；召集；使想起2. set about 开始；着手3. now and then 偶尔；有时4. out of order 次序颠倒；发生故障5. get through 设法联系上（尤指打通电话）； ( 设法 ) 做完；通过6. ring back 回复电话 7.ring off 挂断电话8.hang on 不挂断；稍等9. in case 因为可能发生某事；以防万一；万一 重点句型1. The first thing I tried to do was to see if there were products that might help me, but there only seemed to be powders designed to kill snakes.2. Between the outside and inside walls of the bowl there is some jelly, which freezes hard when cooled.重点语法过去分词作表语和宾语补足语（见语法专题 P327 ）一、核心单词1. distinguish [dis'tiŋ wi ]ɡʃ v. 显示……的差别；辨别(1) I can distinguish them at a distance. 从远处我就能认出他们。(2) The man distinguishes himself by...
