New words：

extremely /ɪkˈstriːmli/ adv. 极其；非常；极度地

程度远超 very，写作高级替换词

必记高频搭配

extremely important 极其重要的

It is extremely important for teenagers to keep healthy living habits every day.

extremely difficult 极其困难的

This math problem is extremely difficult and only a few students can solve it.

extremely happy 极其开心的

She felt extremely happy when she received the good news from her teacher.

extremely cold /hot 极其寒冷的；极其炎热的

The wind is strong and the weather is extremely cold in the northern area in winter.

关键使用提醒

1. 语法用法：extremely 是程度副词，只能修饰形容词、副词，不能直接修饰名词。

2. 写作高分考点：extremely = very much，完美替换基础词 very，提升作文档次。

   He is extremely proud of his country’s great development.
   他为祖国的巨大发展无比自豪。

3. 反义词拓展：slightly（轻微地），程度刚好相反。

New words：

extreme /ɪkˈstriːm/

adj. 极端的；极度的；偏激的
n. 极端；极端事物；极端情况

详细词源拆解：

源自拉丁语 extremus（外部的、尽头的、最远的）
前缀 ex- 表示向外、超出，本义指事物最末端、最边缘的位置
后引申为程度达到极致的、极端的、猛烈的。

词汇家族：

extreme → extremely（adv. 极其；非常）
extreme → extremism（n. 极端主义）
extreme → extremist（n. 极端分子）

必记高频搭配

extreme weather 极端天气

Many natural disasters are caused by different kinds of extreme weather every year.

in the extreme 极其；非常

The little girl was shy in the extreme and afraid to talk with strangers.

extreme cold /heat 极寒；酷热

The animals in the north can live well even in extreme cold winter.

go to extremes 走极端；偏激行事

Young people should not go to extremes when they face difficulties in life.

disaster [dɪˈzæstər] n.灾害；灾难；灾祸；不幸

New words：

implied /ɪmˈplaɪd/

adj. 含蓄的；暗含的；隐含的
v. 暗示；意味着（imply 的过去式、过去分词）

implication /ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/ n. 暗示；暗指；言外之意；深层含义

必记高频搭配

implied meaning 深层含义；言外之意（中考阅读最高频）

It is necessary for us to understand the implied meaning of sentences in reading passages.

implied information 隐含信息

We can get much useful implied information from small details of the story.

the implication of …… 的含义；…… 的暗示

We should think more about the deep implication of the story.

by implication 含蓄地；言外之意；暗示地

He agreed with us by implication instead of saying it directly.

完整词形变形链条（考试必背）

imply （v. 暗示） → implied （adj. 暗含的） → implication （n. 含义；暗示）

The teacher explained the hidden implication of the whole passage patiently.
老师耐心讲解了整篇文章隐藏的深层含义。

New words：

imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/
v. 暗示；暗指；意味着
v. 含有…… 的意思

详细词源拆解：

源自拉丁语 implicare，由前缀 im- (进入) + ply (折叠) 构成，本义 “折叠包裹在里面”
引申为话里暗含、暗示、不直接说出。同词根 ply/ple/plic 都表示 “折叠、包含”。

词汇家族：

imply → implication（n. 暗示；含义；影响）
imply → implied（adj. 暗含的；含蓄的）
imply → implying（v. 现在分词；暗示着）
ply（折叠）→ apply（申请；应用）→ reply（回复）→ supply（供给）

必记高频搭配

imply that… 暗示……；意味着……

His unhappy face implied that he disagreed with our final plan.

be implied by 由…… 暗示出来

Some hidden information can be implied by the small details in the passage.

imply meaning 暗含的意思

We should learn to find out the implied meaning behind simple sentences.

imply a warning 暗含警告

The teacher’s serious words implied a warning to all the careless students.

关键使用提醒

1. 高频变形考点（考试必背）

   动词原形：imply
   过去式 / 过去分词：implied
   现在分词：implying

2. 阅读必考短语：implied meaning 深层含义；言外之意

   It is difficult for some students to catch the implied meaning in reading.

3. 区分：imply 侧重隐晦暗示，mean 侧重直白解释词义。

New words：

kneel /niːl/ v. 跪；跪下；跪着

详细词源拆解：

源自古英语 cnælian，词根关联 knee（膝盖），本义就是屈膝、跪下，词义从古至今没有发生大的变化，围绕 “膝盖着地” 这一动作延伸。

词汇家族：

kneel（v. 跪）→ knee（n. 膝盖）
kneel → knelt（v. 过去式）
kneel → kneeling（adj. 跪着的；现在分词）

Sample Sentences

The kind girl knelt down and helped the fallen old man stand up slowly.

There is a kneeling girl in the painting who is watching the beautiful birds.

People sometimes kneel to show their respect and love in some traditional situations.

关键使用提醒

1. 不规则动词变形（考试必考！）

   原形：kneel
   过去式 / 过去分词：knelt / kneeled（两者通用，knelt 更常用）
   现在分词：kneeling
   He knelt beside the river and watched small fish in the water.

2. 固定短语 kneel down 是初中完形、阅读高频短语，必须熟记。
3. 注意发音：单词首字母 k 不发音，读音 /niːl/，和 knee 发音完全相同。