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高考英语核心688个词汇421-430
421 grasp [grɑ:sp] v.抓紧;抓牢;理解;领会 n.紧抓,紧握;理解(力);领会;能力所及
1 It took her a while to fully grasp the complexity of the situation.
她花了一段时间才完全理解这种情况的复杂性。
2 A firm grasp of the basics is essential for advanced study.
牢固掌握基础知识对于深入学习至关重要。
3 The concept of quantum physics is beyond my grasp.
量子物理的概念超出了我的理解能力。"
422 decrease ['di:kri:s,di:'kri:s] v.&n. 降低,减少
Efforts to decrease pollution have been somewhat successful.
减少污染的努力已经取得了一定的成功。
423 beneficial [ˌbeni'fiʃəl] adj.有益的,有利的
1 Word Family
名词 (Noun) benefit: 利益;好处 beneficiary: 受益人
形容词 (Adjective) beneficial: 有益的;有利的
动词 (Verb) benefit: 受益;得到好处
副词 (Adverb) beneficially: 有益地;有利地
II 例句
Finding a mentor can be highly beneficial for career development.
寻找一位导师对职业发展大有裨益。
424 define [di'fain] v.定义,明确
I Word Family
名词 (Noun) definition: 定义
形容词 (Adjective) definite: 明确的;确定的 indefinite: 不确定的;无限期的
动词 (Verb) define: 定义;明确
副词 (Adverb) definitely: 明确地;肯定地 indefinitely: 无限期地;不确定地
II 例句
The role of a teacher is difficult to define.
教师的角色难以定义。
425 vast [vɑ:st] adj.广阔的,巨大的
1 The vast desert stretched out as far as the eye could see.
广袤的沙漠一望无际。
2 The internet offers vast resources for research.
互联网为研究提供了广泛的资源。
426 witness ['witnis] v.目击;n.目击者,证人
1 She was a witness to the accident and gave a statement to the police.
她是事故的目击者,并向警方提供了证词。
2 Historical events have been witnessed by many.
许多历史事件被众多人目击。
427 wrap [ræp] v.包裹,覆盖
She wrapped the gift in colorful paper. 她用彩色纸包裹了礼物。
428 candidate ['kændidit] n.候选人,应试者
She is a strong candidate for the scholarship. 她是这个奖学金的有力候选人。
429 affair [ə'fɛə] n.公共事务,政治事务;事件,事情;风流韵事
The government official resigned due to a scandalous affair.
由于一起丑闻,那位政府官员辞职了。
430 acquire [ə'kwaiə] v.获得,取得;购得
I Word Family
名词 (Noun) acquisition: 获得;收购
形容词 (Adjective) acquisitive: 渴望获得的;贪婪的
动词 (Verb) acquire: 获得;收购
II 例句
1 She acquired a new language during her stay abroad.
她在国外期间学会了一门新语言。
2 The museum acquired several new pieces for its collection.
博物馆为其收藏获得了几件新作品。
【421-430 语境小短文】
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