6. favourite = favorite (A. E) 最喜愛的；最喜愛的人或事物

　　  (1) adj. 最喜愛的My favorite sport is playing football.

　　  (2) n. [C] 最喜愛的人或事物He is a favorite with his uncle.

　　7. fun的用法

　　▲構(gòu)詞：funny adj. 有趣的．滑稽的，好笑的；奇特的，古怪的

　　▲搭配：

　�、� make fun of 取笑；嘲弄；開某人的玩笑

　�、� (just)for / in fun = (just) for the fun of it 取樂，非認(rèn)真地，說／做著玩的

　�、� be full of fun…… 很好玩

　　④ have fun with sb. 和某人開一個(gè)玩笑

　�、� have (some) fun 玩得(很)高興，玩得(很)開心

　�、� It's (great) fun to do sth干某事很有趣；干某事真是一件趣事；干某事真開心

　　⑦ What fun (it is) to do sth! 干某事多么有趣呀!

　�、� have a lot of fun doing sth 干某事玩得很開心

　　【考例】 (200上海春招) This is not a match. We're play- ing chess just for ____.

　　    A. habit    B. hobby    C. fun      D. game

　　[考查目標(biāo)] fun構(gòu)成的短語for fun的意思。

　　[答案與解析]C，for fun 常在句中用作狀語，意思是“說／做著玩的”。

　　8. imagine的用法

　　▲構(gòu)詞：① imagination n. [C / U] 想像，想像力，想像的事物 ② imaginative adj. 富有想像力的

　　▲搭配：① imagine sth / doing sth ② beyond (all) imagination (完全)出乎意料地

　　【考例】 I can hardly imagine Peter ___across the Atlantic Ocean in five days.  (MET 1991)

　　    A. sail    B. to sail   C. sailing   D. to have sailed

　　[考查目標(biāo)] imagine的基本用法。

　　[答案與解析] C imagine后接動(dòng)詞的-ing形式，本句的Peter是這個(gè)動(dòng)名詞的邏輯主語。

　　9. interest的用法

　　interest vt. 使……感興趣 n. 興趣，愛好 [U] 利息；利潤 He has a great interest in politics. 他對政治極感興趣。/ a broad interest 廣泛的利益 / a common interest 共同的利益 / a strong interest 極強(qiáng)的興趣

　　▲構(gòu)詞：① interesting 令人感興趣的(事物) ② interested (某人對某事)有興趣的

　　▲搭配：① interest sb in sth 使某人注意，關(guān)心或參入某事；使某人對某事感興趣 ② be interested in 對……感興趣(關(guān)心) ③have an interest in sth. / in doing sth. 對某方面有興趣 (關(guān)心)；在……中有股份、權(quán)益等 ④ hold one's interest 吸引住某人的興趣 ⑤ in the interest(s) of 為……利益；為……起見；對……有利 ⑥ lose interest in 對……不再感興趣 ⑦ show / take (an) interest in / in doing sth. 對……表示關(guān)心(有興趣) ⑧ have / take / feel no interest in 對……不 (不太) 感興趣 ⑨ with interest 有興趣地，津津有味地 ⑩develop / find / feel interest in sth. / in doing sth. 在某方面培養(yǎng)／有興趣 ? lose interest in sth. / in doing sth. 對某方面失去興趣

　　有時(shí)interest可與不定冠詞連用。He developed an interest in science.

　　另外：interest作“愛好”解時(shí)，是可數(shù)名詞。 His interests include reading and tennis.

　　【考例】____, they immediately suggested that she put them together to make a single one long story and paid Tracy a $50,000 advance. (2004全國卷 II)

　　    A. Interested    B. Anxiously

　　    C. Seriously     D. Encouraged

　　[考查目標(biāo)] interest派生詞的詞義和用法。

　　[答案與解析] A interested指(出版商)對這件事有興趣。