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阅读理解高频词汇
(分组记忆+故事法)
第一组
1.alter v. 改变,改动,变更
2.burst vi./n. 突然发生,爆裂
3.dispose vi. 除掉;处置;解决;处理(of)
4.blast n. 爆炸;气流 vi. 炸,炸掉
5.consume v. 消耗,耗尽
6.split v. 劈开;割裂;分裂 a.裂开的
7.spit v. 吐(唾液等);唾弃
8.spill v. 溢出,溅出,倒出
9.slip v. 滑动,滑落;忽略
10.slide v.滑动,滑落 n.滑动;滑面;幻灯片
11.bacteria n.细菌
12.breed n.种,品种 v.繁殖,产仔
13.budget n.预算 v.编预算,作安排
14.candidate n.候选人
15.campus n.校园
16.liberal a.慷慨的;丰富的;自由的
17.transform v.转变,变革;变换
18.transmit v.传播,播送;传递
19.transplant v.移植
20.transport vt.运输,运送 n.运输,运输工具
21.shift v.转移;转动;转变
22.vary v.变化,改变;使多样化
23.vanish vi.消灭,不见
24.swallow v.吞下,咽下 n.燕子
25.suspicion n.怀疑,疑心
26.suspicious a.怀疑的,可疑的
27.mild a.温暖的,暖和的;温柔的,味淡的
28.tender a.温柔的;脆弱的
29.nuisance n.损害,妨害,讨厌(的人或事物)
30.insignificant a.无意义的,无足轻重的;无价值的
31.accelerate vt.加速,促进
32.absolute a.绝对的,无条件的;完全的
33.boundary n.分界线,边界
34.brake n.刹车,制动器 v.刹住(车)
35.catalog n.目录(册) v.编目
36.vague a.模糊的,不明确的
37.vain n.徒劳,白费
38.extinct a.绝灭的,熄灭的
39.extraordinary a.不平常的,特别的,非凡的
40.extreme a.极度的,极端的 n.极端,过分
41.agent n.代理人,代理商;动因,原因
42.alcohol n.含酒精的饮料,酒精
43.appeal n./vi.呼吁,恳求
44.appreciate vt.重视,赏识,欣赏
45.approve v.赞成,同意,批准
46.stimulate vt.刺激,激励
47.acquire vt.取得,获得;学到
48.accomplish vt .完成,到达;实行
49.network n.网状物;广播网,电视网;网络
50.tide n.潮汐;潮流
第二组
51.tidy a.整洁的,整齐的
52.trace vt.追踪,找到 n.痕迹,踪迹
53.torture n./vt.拷打,折磨
54.wander vi.漫游,闲逛
55.wax n.蜡
56.weave v.织,编
57.preserve v.保护,保存,保持,维持
61.abuse v.滥用,虐待;谩骂
62.academic a.学术的;高等院校的;研究院的
63.academy n.(高等)专科院校;学会
64.battery n.电池(组)
65.barrier n.障碍;棚栏
66.cargo n.(船、飞机等装载的)货物
67.career n.生涯,职业
68.vessel n.船舶;容器,器皿;血管
69.vertical a.垂直的
70.oblige v.迫使,责成;使感激
71.obscure a.阴暗,模糊
72.extent n.程度,范围,大小,限度
73.exterior n.外部,外表 a.外部的,外表的
74.external a.外部的,外表的,外面的
75.petrol n.汽油
76.petroleum n.石油
77.delay vt./n.推迟,延误,耽搁
78.decay vi.腐烂,腐朽
79.decent a.像样的,体面的
80.route n.路;路线;航线
81.ruin v.毁坏,破坏 n.毁灭,[pl.]废墟
82.sake n.缘故,理由
83.satellite n.卫星
84.scale n.大小,规模;等级;刻度
85.temple n.庙宇
86.tedious a.乏味道,单调的,
87.tend vi.易于,趋向
88.tendency n.趋向,趋势
89.ultimate a.极端的,最大的,最终的 n.极端
90.undergo v.经历,遭受
91.abundant a.丰富的,充裕的,大量的
92.adopt v.收养;采用;采纳
93.adapt vi.适应,适合;改编,改写 vt.使适应
94.bachelor n.学士,学士学位;单身汉
95.casual a.偶然的,碰巧的;临时的;非正式的
96.trap n.陷阱,圈套 v.设陷阱捕捉
97.vacant a.空的,未占用的
98.vacuum n.真空,真空吸尘器
99.oral a.口头的,口述的,口的
100. optics n. (单、复数同形)光学
第三组
101. organ n. 器官,风琴
102. excess n. 过分,过量,过剩
103. expel v. 驱逐,开除,赶出
104. expend v. 消费
105. expenditure n. 支出,消费;经费
106. expense n. 开销,费用
107. expensive a. 花钱多的;价格高贵的
108. expand v. 扩大,扩张;展开,膨胀
109. expansion n. 扩大,扩充;发展,膨胀
110. private a. 私人的,个人的
111. individual a. 个别的,单独的 n. 个人,个体
112. personal a. 个人的,私人的;亲自的
114. personnel n. [总称]人员,员工;人事部门
115. the Pacific Ocean 太平洋
116. the Atlantic Ocean 大西洋
117. the Arctic Ocean 北冰洋
118. the Antarctic Ocean 南冰洋
119. grant vt. 授予,同意,准予
119. grand a. 宏伟大,壮丽的,重大的
120. invade v. 侵入,侵略,侵袭
121. acid n. 酸,酸性物质 a. 酸的;尖刻的
122. acknowledge v. 承认;致谢
123. balcony n. 阳台
124. calculate vt. 计算,核算
125. calendar n. 日历,月历
126. optimistic a. 乐观
127. optional a. 可以任选的,非强制的
128. outstanding a. 杰出的,突出的,显著的
129. export n. 出口(物) v. 出口,输出
130. import n. 进口(物) v. 进口,输入
131. impose vt. 把...加强(on);采用,利用
132. religion n. 宗教,宗教信仰
133. religious a. 宗教的
134. victim n. 牺牲品,受害者
135. video n. 电视,视频 a. 电视的,录像的
136. videotape n. 录像磁带 v. 把...录在录像带上
137. offend v. 冒犯,触犯
138. bother v. 打搅,麻烦
139. interfere v. 干涉,干扰,妨碍
140. internal a. 内部的,国内的
141. beforehand ad. 预先,事先
142. racial a. 人种的种族的
143. radiation n. 放射物,辐射
144. radical a.根本的;激进的
145. range n. 幅度,范围 v. (在某范围内)变动
146. wonder n. 惊奇,奇迹 v. 想知道,对...感到疑惑
147. isolate vt. 使隔离,使孤立
148. issue n. 问题,争论点;发行,(报刊)一期
149. hollow a. 空的,中空的,空虚道
150. hook n. 钩 vt. 钩住
第四组
151. adequate a. 适当地;足够
152. adhere vi. 粘附,附着;遵守,坚持
153. ban vt. 取缔,禁止
154. capture vt. 俘虏,捕获
155. valid a. 有效的,有根据的;正当的
156. valley n. 山谷,峡谷
157. consistent a. 坚固定;一致的,始终如一的
158. continuous a. 继续的,连续(不断)的
159. continual a. 不断地,频繁的
160. explode v. 爆炸;爆发;激增
161. exploit v. 剥削;利用,开采
162. explore v. 勘探
163. explosion n. 爆炸;爆发;激增
164. explosive a. 爆炸的;极易引起争论的
165. remote a. 遥远的,偏僻的
166. removal n. 除去,消除
167. render vt. 使得,致使
167. render vt.呈递, 归还, 着色, 汇报, 致使, 放弃, 表演, 实施vi.给予补偿n.交纳, 粉刷, 打底
168. precaution n. 预防,防备,警惕
169. idle a. 懒散的,无所事事的
170. identify vt. 认出,鉴定
171. identify n. 身份;个性,特性
172. poverty n. 贫穷
173. resistant a. (to)抵抗的,抗...的,耐...的
174. resolve vt. 解决;决定,决意
175. barrel n. 桶
176. bargain n. 便宜货 vi. 讨价还价
177. coarse a. 粗的,粗糙的,粗劣的
178. coach n. 教练;长途公共汽车
179. code n. 准则,法规,密码
180. coil n. 线圈 v. 卷,盘绕
191. encounter vt./n. 遭遇,遭到
192. globe n. 地球,世界;地球仪
193. global a. 全球的;总的
194. scan vt. 细看;扫描;浏览
195. scandal n. 丑事,丑闻
196. significance n. 意义;重要性
197. subsequent a. 随后的,后来的
198. virtue n. 美德,优点
199. virtual a. 实际上的,事实上的
200. orient vt. 使适应,(to,toward)使朝向 n. 东方
第五组
201. portion n. 一部分
202. target n. 目标,靶子 vt. 瞄准
203. portable a. 手提式的
204. decline v. 拒绝,谢绝;下降
205. illusion n. 错觉
206. likelihood n. 可能,可能性
207. stripe n. 条纹
208. emphasize vt. 强调,着重
209. emotion n. 情感,感情
210. emotional a. 感情的,情绪(上)的
211. awful a. 极坏的,威严的,可怕的
212. awkward a. 笨拙的,棘手的
213. clue n. 线索,提示
214. collision n. 碰撞,冲突
215. device n. 装置,设备
216. devise vt. 发明,策划,想出
217. inevitable a. 不可避免的
218. naval a. 海军的
219. navigation n. 航行
220. necessity n. 必需品;必要性
221. previous a. 先,前,以前的
222. provision n. [pl.]给养,口粮;准备,设备,装置
223. pursue vt. 追逐;追求;从事,进行
224. stale a. 不新鲜的,陈腐的
225. substitute n. 代用品 vt. 代替
226. deserve vt. 应受,应得,值得
227. discrimination n. 歧视;辨别力
228. professional a. 职业的,专门的
229. secure a. 安全的,可靠的
230. security n. 安全,保障
231. scratch v./n. 抓,搔,扒
232. talent n. 才能,天资;人才
233. insurance n. 保险,保险费
234. insure vt. 给...保险,保证,确保
235. nevertheless ad. 仍然,然而,不过
236. neutral a. 中立的,中性的
237. spot n. 地点;斑点 vt. 认出,发现;玷污
238. spray v. 喷,(使)溅散
239. medium a. 中等的,适中的 n. 媒介物,新闻媒介
240. media n. 新闻传媒
241. auxiliary a. 辅助的,备用的
242. automatic a. 自动的
243. compete vi. 竞争,比赛
244. competent a. 有能力的,能胜任的
245. competition n. 竞争,比赛
246. distribute vt. 分发
247. disturb vt. 打搅,妨碍
248. infer v. 推论,推断
249. integrate v.(使)成为一体,(使)合并
250. moist a. 潮湿
第六组
251. moisture n. 潮湿
252. promote vt. 促进;提升
253. region n. 地区;范围;幅度
254. register v./n.登记,注册
255. stable a. 稳定的
256. sophisticated a. 老于世故的,老练的;很复杂的
257. splendid a. 极好的,壮丽的,辉煌的
258. cancel vt. 取消,废除
259. variable a. 易变的,可变的
260. prospect n. 前景,前途;景象
261. prosperity n.兴旺,繁荣
262. aspect n. 方面;朝向;面貌
263. cope vi. (with)(成功地)应付,处理
264. core n. 果心,核心
265. maintain vt. 维持,保持;坚持,主张
266. mainland n. 大陆
267. discipline n. 纪律;惩罚;学科
268. domestic a. 本国的,国内的;家用的;家庭的
269. constant a. 不变的,恒定的 n. 常数
270. cliff n. 悬崖,峭壁
271. authority n. 权威;当局
272. audio a. 听觉
273. attitude n. 态度
274. community n. 社区,社会
275. commit vt.犯(错误,罪行等),干(坏事等)
276. comment n./vt. 评论
277. distinguish vt. 区分,辨别
278. distress n. 痛苦,悲伤 vt. 使痛苦
279. facility n. [pl.] 设备,设施;便利,方便
280. faculty n.能力,技能;系,学科/院;全体教员
281. mixture n. 混合,混合物
282. mood n. 心情,情绪;语气
283. moral a. 道德上的,有道德的
284. prominent a. 突出的
285. substance n. 物质;实质
286. substantial a. 可观的;牢固的;实质的
287. prompt vt. 促使 a. 敏捷的,及时的
288. vivid a. 生动的
289. vocabulary n. 词汇(量);词汇表
290. venture n. 风险投资,风险项目 v. 冒险;取于
291. version n. 版本,译本;说法
292. waist n. 腰,腰部
293. weld v./n. 焊接
294. yawn vi. 打哈欠
295. yield vi. (to)屈服于;让出,放弃 n. 产量
296. zone n. 地区,区域
297. strategy n. 战略,策略
298. strategic a. 战略(上)的,关键的
299. tense a. 紧张的 v. 拉紧 n. 时态
300. tension n. 紧张(状态),张力
第七组
301. avenue n. 林荫道,大街
302. available a. 现成可用的;可得到的
303. comparable a. (with,to)可比较的,类似的
304. comparative a. 比较的,相对的
305. dash vi. 猛冲,飞奔
306. data n. 数据,资料
307. dive vi. 跳水,潜水
308. diverse a. 不同的,多种多样的
309. entitle vt. 给...权利,给...资格
310. regulate vt. 管理,调节
311. release vt./n. 释放,排放;解释解脱
312. exaggerate v. 夸大,夸张
313. evil a. 邪恶的,坏的
314. shrink vi. 起皱,收缩;退缩
315. subtract v. 减(去)
316. suburb n. 市郊
317. subway n. 地铁
318. survey n./vt. 调查,勘测
319. wealthy a. 富裕的
320. adjust v. 调整,调节
321. attach vt. 系,贴;使附属
322. profit n. 利润,益处;v. 有益于,有利于
323. profitable a. 有利可图的
324. slope n. 斜坡,斜面
325. reinforce vt. 增强,加强
326. reject vt. 拒绝
327. fatal a. 致命的;重大的
328. fate n. 命运
329. humble a. 谦逊的;谦虚的
330. illegal a. 不合法的,非法的
331. award vt. 授予,判给 n. 奖品,奖金
332. aware a. 意识到
333. column n. 柱,圆柱;栏,专栏
334. comedy n. 喜剧
335. dumb a. 哑的;沉默的
336. dump vt. 倾卸,倾倒
337. deaf a. 聋的;不愿听的
338. decorate vt. 装饰,装璜
339. principal a. 最重要的 n. 负责人,校长
340. principle n. 原则,原理
341. prior a. 优先的,在前的
342. priority n. 优先,重点
343. prohibit vt. 禁止,不准
344. remarkable a. 值得注意的,异常的,非凡的
345. remedy n./vt. 补救,医治,治疗
346. repetition n. 重复,反复
347. vain a. 徒劳的,无效的
348. undertake vt. 承担,着手做;同意,答应
349. unique a. 唯一的,独特的
350. obstacle n. 障碍(物),妨碍
第八组
351. odd a. 奇特的,古怪的;奇数的
352. omit vt. 省略
353. opponent n. 敌手,对手
354. opportunity n. 机会,时机
355. orchestra n. 管弦乐队
356. semester n. 学期;半年
357. semiconductor n. 半导体
358. seminar n. 研讨会
359. terminal a. 末端的,极限的 n. 终点
360. territory n. 领土
361. approximate a. 大概的,大约 v. 近似
362. arbitrary a. 随意的,未断的
363. architect n. 建筑师
364. architecture n. 建筑学
365. biology n. 生物学
366. geography n. 地理(学)
367. geology n. 地质学
368. geometry n. 几何(学)
369. arithmetic n. 算术
370. algebra n. 代数
371. entertainment n. 娱乐;招待,款待
372. enthusiasm n. 热情,热心
373. entry n. 进入,入口处;参赛的人(或物)
374. environment n. 环境
375. episode n. 插曲,片段
376. equation n. 方程(式)
377. restrain vt. 阻止,抑制
378. restraint n. 抑制,限制
379. resume v. (中断后)重新开始
380. severe a. 严重的
381. sexual a. 性的
382. simplicity n. 简单;朴素
383. simplify vt. 简化
384. sorrow n. 悲哀,悲痛
385. stuff n. 原料,材料 vt. 填进,塞满
386. temporary a. 暂时的,临时的
387. temptation n. 诱惑,引诱
388. terror n. 恐怖
389. thrust v. 挤,推,插
390. treaty n. 条约,协定
391. arise vi. 产生,出现,发生;起身
392. arouse vt. 引起,激起;唤醒
393. burden n. 重担,负荷
394. bureau n. 局,办事处
395. marvelous a. 奇迹般的,惊人的
396. massive a. 大的,大量的,大块的
397. mature a. 成熟的
398. maximum a. 最高的,最大的
399. minimum a. 最低的,最小的
400. nonsense n. 胡说,冒失的行动
第九组
401. nuclear a. 核子的,核能的
402. nucleus n. 核
403. retail n./v./ad. 零售
404. retain vt. 保留,保持
405. restrict vt. 限制,约束
406. sponsor n. 发起者,主办者 vt. 发起,主办,资助
407. spur n./vt. 刺激,激励
408. triumph n. 胜利,成功
409. tuition n. 学费
410. twist vt. 使缠绕;转动;扭歪
411. undergraduate n. 大学肄业生
412. universal a. 普遍的,通用的;宇宙的
413. universe n. 宇宙
414. via prep. 经由,经过,通过
415. vibrate v. 振动,摇摆
416. virus n. 病毒
417. voluntary a. 自愿的
418. volunteer n. 志愿者 v. 自愿(做)
419. vote v. 选举 n. 选票
420. wagon n. 四轮马车,铁路货车
421. appoint vt. 任命,委派
422. approach v. 靠近,接近 n. 途径,方式
423. appropriate a. 适当的
424. bunch n. 群,伙;束,串
425. bundle n. 捆,包,束 vt. 收集,归拢
426. ceremony n. 典礼,仪式
427. chaos n. 混乱,紊乱
428. discount n. (价格)折扣
429. display n./vt. 陈列,展览
430. equivalent a. 相等的 a. 相等物
431. erect a. 竖直的 v. 建造,竖立
432. fax n./vt. 传真
433. fertile a. 肥沃的;多产的
434. fertilizer n. 肥料
435. grateful a. 感激的
436. gratitude n. 感激
437. horror n. 恐怖
438. horrible a. 可怕的
439. Internet n. 国际互联网,因特网
440. interpret v. 翻译,解释
441. interpretation n. 解释,说明
442. jungle n. 丛林,密林
443. knot n. 结 vt. 把...打成结
444. leak v. 漏,渗出
445. lean vi. 倾斜,倚,靠
446. leap vi. 跳跃
447. modify vt. 修改
448. nylon n. 尼龙
449. onion n. 洋葱
450. powder n. 粉末
第十组
451. applicable a. 可应用的,适当的
452. applicant n. 申请人
453. breadth n. 宽度
454. conservation n. 保存,保护
455. conservative a. 保守的
456. parallel n. 平行线;可相比拟的事物
457. passion n. ,热情
458. passive a. 被动的,消极的
459. pat v./n. 轻拍,轻打
460. peak n. 山峰,顶点
461. phenomenon n. 现象
462. reluctant a. 不情愿的,勉强的
463. rely vi. (on ,upon)依赖,指望
464. relevant a. 有关的,切题的
465. reliable a. 可靠的
466. relief n. 轻松,宽慰;减轻
467. reputation n. 名气,声誉
468. rescue vt./n. 营救
469. triangle n. 三角(形)
470. sequence n. 连续;顺序
471. shallow a. 浅的
472. shiver vi/n. 发抖
473. shrug v./n. 耸肩
474. signature n. 签名
475. sincere a. 诚挚的,真诚的
476. utility n. 功用,效用
477. utilize vt. 利用
478. utter vt. 说出 a. 完全的,彻底的
479. variation n. 变化,变动
480. vehicle n. 交通工具,车辆
481. applause n. 鼓掌,掌声
482. appliance n. 器具,器械
483. consent n. 准许,同意 vi (to)准许,同意
484. conquer vt. 征服
485. defect n. 缺点,缺陷
486. delicate a. 易碎的;娇弱的;精美的
487. evolve v.演变
488. evolution n. 演变,进化
489. frown v./n. 皱眉
490. frustrate vt. 使沮丧
491. guarantee vt./n. 保证
492. guilty a. 内疚的;有罪的
493. jealous a. 妒忌的
494. jeans n. 牛仔裤
495. liquor n. 酒,烈性酒
496.liter/litre n. 升
497. modest a. 谦虚道
498. molecule n. 分子
499. orbit n. 轨道 v. (绕...)作轨道运行
500. participate v. (in)参与,参加
故事法巧记单词
故事一:校园运动会
There was a **sports meeting** on the **campus** (校园) of a high school. All the students were **enthusiastic** (热情的) about it. Tom, a **candidate** (候选人) for the running race, was **determined** (决心的) to win. He had been **training** (训练) hard for weeks.
On the day of the race, the **weather** (天气) was **mild** (温暖的). The **track** (跑道) was newly painted. Tom stood at the starting line, his eyes **focused** (聚焦) on the **target** (目标) - the finish line. When the **gun** (枪) went off, he **burst** (突然发生) into a run, **accelerating** (加速) quickly.
However, during the race, he **noticed** (注意到) that his shoelace was loose. He tried not to **slip** (滑动,滑落) because of it, but it still **disturbed** (打搅) him a bit. Meanwhile, his **opponent** (敌手), Jack, was running right beside him. Jack was also a strong **competitor** (竞争者).
Tom **encouraged** (鼓励) himself and decided to **pursue** (追求) his goal. He **shifted** (转移) his attention back to the race and **sped up** (加速). As they were approaching the finish line, the **competition** (竞争) became **intense** (激烈的). The **audience** (观众) was cheering **enthusiastically** (热情地), their voices **resounding** (回响) around the campus.
In the end, Tom managed to cross the finish line first. He was **exhausted** (疲惫的) but **delighted** (高兴的). His **efforts** (努力) had paid off. His classmates **congratulated** (祝贺) him, and his teacher **praised** (赞扬) him for his **excellent** (优秀的) performance. This race was not only a **test** (测试) of his physical strength but also a **display** (展示) of his **perseverance** (毅力).
**中文翻译**:一所高中的校园(campus)里举行了一场运动会(sports meeting)。所有学生都对此热情高涨(enthusiastic)。汤姆是跑步比赛的候选人(candidate),他决心(determined)要赢。他已经刻苦训练(training)了好几个星期。
比赛那天,天气(weather)很温暖(mild)。跑道(track)是新刷的。汤姆站在起跑线上,眼睛聚焦(focused)在目标(target)——终点线上。枪声(gun)一响,他就冲了出去,快速加速(accelerating)。
然而,在比赛过程中,他注意到(noticed)自己的鞋带松了。他努力不让自己因此滑倒(slip),但这还是有点干扰(disturbed)到他。与此同时,他的对手(opponent)杰克就在他旁边跑着。杰克也是个强劲的竞争者(competitor)。
汤姆鼓励(encouraged)自己,决定继续追求(pursue)目标。他把注意力转移(shifted)回比赛,加快了速度(sped up)。当他们接近终点线时,竞争(competition)变得激烈(intense)起来。观众(audience)热情地欢呼(enthusiastically),他们的声音在校园里回响(resounding)。
最后,汤姆第一个冲过了终点线。他虽然疲惫不堪(exhausted),但很高兴(delighted)。他的努力(efforts)得到了回报。同学们向他祝贺(congratulated),老师也赞扬(praised)他出色的(excellent)表现。这场比赛不仅是对他体力的考验(test),也是他毅力(perseverance)的展示(display)。
故事二:神秘的森林探险
A group of adventurous students decided to explore a **remote** (遥远的) forest. They brought all the necessary **equipment** (设备), such as **tents** (帐篷), **sleeping bags** (睡袋), and **cooking utensils** (炊具). As they entered the forest, they were surrounded by tall **trees** (树) and the **sounds** (声音) of various **birds** (鸟) and **insects** (昆虫).
They followed a **narrow** (狭窄的) path, looking for a good place to set up camp. Along the way, they found some **strange** (奇怪的) plants with **unusual** (不寻常的) shapes. One of the students, Lily, was very interested in **botany** (植物学), so she took some samples to study later.
Suddenly, they heard a **loud noise** (巨响). Everyone was **startled** (受惊的). They **wondered** (想知道) what it was. Some students were a bit **nervous** (紧张的), but they still decided to **investigate** (调查). They **moved forward** (向前移动) carefully and found that it was just a large **bear** (熊) that had **knocked over** (撞倒) a tree.
After a while, they found a **cave** (洞穴). They decided to explore it. Inside the cave, they saw some **ancient paintings** (古代绘画) on the walls. The paintings were very **vague** (模糊的), but they could still make out some **figures** (图形). They **guessed** (猜测) that these paintings might be from a long - ago **tribe** (部落).
As they were leaving the cave, they **encountered** (遭遇) a heavy rain. They quickly **ran** (跑) back to their camp. They **realized** (意识到) that they had to be more **prepared** (准备好的) for unexpected situations. Despite the rain, they still had a great time in the forest, and this adventure became an **unforgettable** (难忘的) experience for them.
**中文翻译**:一群爱冒险的学生决定去探索一片遥远的(remote)森林。他们带上了所有必要的设备(equipment),比如帐篷(tents)、睡袋(sleeping bags)和炊具(cooking utensils)。当他们进入森林时,高大的树木(trees)以及各种鸟类(birds)和昆虫(insects)的声音(sounds)环绕着他们。
他们沿着一条狭窄的(narrow)小路走,寻找一个适合搭帐篷的好地方。一路上,他们发现了一些形状奇特的奇怪(strange)植物。其中一名学生莉莉对植物学(botany)很感兴趣,所以她取了一些样本,打算过后研究。
突然,他们听到一声巨响(loud noise)。每个人都吓了一跳(startled)。他们想知道(wondered)那是什么。一些学生有点紧张(nervous),但他们还是决定去调查(investigate)一下。他们小心翼翼地向前移动(moved forward),发现只是一只大熊(bear)撞倒了(knocked over)一棵树。
过了一会儿,他们发现了一个洞穴(cave)。他们决定进去探索一番。在洞穴里,他们看到墙上有一些古代绘画(ancient paintings)。这些画很模糊(vague),但他们仍然能辨认出一些图形(figures)。他们猜测(guessed)这些画可能来自很久以前的一个部落(tribe)。
当他们离开洞穴时,遭遇(encountered)了一场大雨。他们迅速跑(ran)回营地。他们意识到(realized)必须为意外情况做好更充分的准备(prepared)。尽管下着雨,他们在森林里还是玩得很开心,这次冒险成了他们难忘的(unforgettable)经历。
故事三:小镇的变化
There was a small **town** (城镇) that used to be very **quiet** (安静的). The people there lived a simple life. However, a big **company** (公司) decided to build a factory in the town. This brought a lot of **changes** (变化).
The **construction** (建设) of the factory **altered** (改变) the **landscape** (风景) of the town. There were **trucks** (卡车) and **machines** (机器) everywhere. The **noise** (噪音) from the factory was a **nuisance** (讨厌的事物) to the local people at first. But at the same time, it also provided many **job opportunities** (工作机会). Many people who used to work on farms became **workers** (工人) in the factory.
The town's **economy** (经济) began to **boom** (繁荣). The **local shops** (当地商店) had more customers, and the **businesses** (企业) started to make more **profits** (利润). The town built new **roads** (道路) and **bridges** (桥梁) to **accommodate** (适应) the increased traffic.
However, the factory also caused some problems. The **waste** (废物) from the factory polluted the **river** (河流) and the air. Some people were **concerned** (担心的) about the **environment** (环境). They **appealed** (呼吁) to the company to take measures to **reduce** (减少) pollution. The company listened to their concerns and **invested** (投资) in some **equipment** (设备) to **dispose** (处理) of the waste properly.
Over time, the town **transformed** (转变) into a more **prosperous** (繁荣的) and **modern** (现代的) place. But people also learned the importance of **balancing** (平衡) economic development and environmental protection.
**中文翻译**:有一个小镇(town),过去非常安静(quiet)。那里的人们过着简单的生活。然而,一家大公司(company)决定在这个小镇建一座工厂。这带来了许多变化(changes)。
工厂的建设(construction)改变(altered)了小镇的风景(landscape)。到处都是卡车(trucks)和机器(machines)。一开始,工厂的噪音(noise)让当地人很讨厌(nuisance)。但与此同时,它也提供了许多工作机会(job opportunities)。许多以前在农场工作的人成了工厂的工人(workers)。
小镇的经济(economy)开始繁荣(boom)起来。当地商店(local shops)的顾客增多了,企业(businesses)也开始赚取更多利润(profits)。小镇修建了新的道路(roads)和桥梁(bridges)以适应(accommodate)日益增加的交通流量。
然而,工厂也引发了一些问题。工厂的废物(waste)污染了河流(river)和空气。一些人对环境(environment)感到担忧(concerned)。他们呼吁(appealed)公司采取措施减少(reduce)污染。公司听取了他们的意见,投资(invested)购买了一些设备(equipment)来妥善处理(dispose)废物。
随着时间的推移,小镇转变(transformed)成了一个更加繁荣(prosperous)和现代(modern)的地方。但人们也明白了平衡(balancing)经济发展和环境保护的重要性。
故事四:家庭的度假计划
The **Smith family** was planning a **vacation** (假期). They sat around the table to **discuss** (讨论) their **options** (选择). Mr. Smith wanted to go to the **beach** (海滩), thinking it would be a great place to relax and enjoy the **sunshine** (阳光). Mrs. Smith, on the other hand, preferred to go to the **mountains** (山). She loved the fresh air and the beautiful **scenery** (风景) there.
Their children, Tom and Lily, had their own ideas. Tom wanted to go to an **amusement park** (游乐园) because he was **enthusiastic** (热情的) about the exciting rides. Lily, however, was interested in visiting a **historical city** (历史名城) to learn about different cultures.
After a long **debate** (争论), they finally **reached an agreement** (达成一致). They decided to go to a place that had a bit of everything - a coastal town near some mountains. This way, they could go to the **beach** (海滩) during the day, hike in the **mountains** (山) in the morning or evening, and there was also a small **amusement park** (游乐园) nearby for Tom.
They started to **prepare** (准备) for the trip. Mrs. Smith made a **list** (清单) of things to bring and **packed** (打包) the **suitcases** (行李箱). Mr. Smith **researched** (研究) the best **route** (路线) to get there and **booked** (预订) a **hotel** (酒店). Tom and Lily were **excited** (兴奋的) and helped their parents with the preparations. They **looked forward to** (期待) the vacation, hoping it would be a **memorable** (难忘的) one.
**中文翻译**:史密斯一家正在计划一次度假(vacation)。他们围坐在桌旁讨论(discuss)他们的选择(options)。史密斯先生想去海滩(beach),他认为那是个放松和享受阳光(sunshine)的好地方。而史密斯夫人则更喜欢去山区(mountains)。她喜欢那里的新鲜空气和美丽风景(scenery)。
他们的孩子汤姆和莉莉也有自己的想法。汤姆想去游乐园(amusement park),因为他对刺激的游乐设施充满热情(enthusiastic)。然而,莉莉对参观历史名城(historical city)很感兴趣,想了解不同的文化。
经过长时间的争论(debate),他们最终达成了一致(reached an agreement)。他们决定去一个兼具各种特色的地方——一个靠近山区的海滨小镇。这样,他们白天可以去海滩(beach),早上或晚上可以在山区(mountains)徒步旅行,而且附近还有一个小型游乐园(amusement park)供汤姆游玩。
他们开始为旅行做准备(prepare)。史密斯夫人列了一张要带的物品清单(list),并打包了行李箱(suitcases)。史密斯先生研究(researched)了去那里的最佳路线(route),并预订了酒店(booked)。汤姆和莉莉很兴奋(excited),并帮父母做准备工作。他们期待着(looked forward to)这次度假,希望它会是一次难忘的(memorable)经历。
故事五:学校的科技节
The school held a **science and technology festival** (科技节). It was a **big event** (大事件) that all the students were looking forward to. There were various **activities** (活动) during the festival, such as **science experiments** (科学实验), **robot competitions** (机器人比赛), and **invention exhibitions** (发明展览).
Tom and his friends formed a team to **participate** (参加) in the **robot competition** (机器人比赛). They spent weeks **designing** (设计) and **building** (建造) their robot. They **used** (使用) different **materials** (材料) and **components** (部件) to make it as **competent** (有能力的) as possible.
On the day of the competition, the **arena** (赛场) was filled with **excitement** (兴奋). Many teams showed off their amazing robots. Tom's team was a bit **nervous** (紧张的) at first, but they **encouraged** (鼓励) each other. When it was their turn, their robot **performed** (表现) well. It could **move** (移动) quickly, **pick up objects** (捡起物体), and even **solve simple problems** (解决简单问题).
After a series of **rounds** (轮次), Tom's team won the second prize. They were **delighted** (高兴的) and **proud** (自豪的) of their achievement. Their teacher **congratulated** (祝贺) them and **praised** (赞扬) their hard work and **creativity** (创造力). This experience not only improved their **knowledge** (知识) of science and technology but also **strengthened** (加强) their **teamwork** (团队合作) skills.
**中文翻译**:学校举办了一场科技节(science and technology festival)。这是一件所有学生都期待的大事件(big event)。科技节期间有各种各样的活动(activities),比如科学实验(science experiments)、机器人比赛(robot competitions)和发明展览(invention exhibitions)。
汤姆和他的朋友们组成了一个团队参加(participate)机器人比赛(robot competition)。他们花了几周时间设计(designing)和建造(building)他们的机器人。他们使用(used)不同的材料(materials)和部件(components),尽可能让机器人有能力(competent)。
比赛当天,赛场(arena)充满了兴奋的气氛(excitement)。许多团队都展示了他们令人惊叹的机器人。一开始,汤姆的团队有点紧张(nervous),但他们互相鼓励(encouraged)。轮到他们时,他们的机器人表现(performed)得很好。它可以快速移动(move)、捡起物体(pick up objects),甚至能解决简单问题(solve simple problems)。
经过一系列的轮次(rounds),汤姆的团队获得了二等奖。他们为自己的成就感到高兴(delighted)和自豪(proud)。他们的老师祝贺(congratulated)他们,并赞扬(praised)他们的努力和创造力(creativity)。这次经历不仅提高了他们的科技知识(knowledge),还加强(strengthened)了他们的团队合作(teamwork)技能。
故事六:神奇的魔法世界
Once upon a time, there was a young **wizard** (巫师) named Harry. He lived in a **mysterious** (神秘的) world full of magic. Harry had a special **wand** (魔杖) that could **perform** (执行) all kinds of amazing **spells** (魔法).
One day, a **terrible** (可怕的) **monster** (怪物) appeared in the forest near the wizard village. It was causing a lot of **trouble** (麻烦) and **scaring** (吓唬) the villagers. Harry decided to **use** (使用) his magic to **defeat** (打败) the **monster** (怪物). He **set out** (出发) with his trusty **companion** (同伴), a wise old **owl** (猫头鹰) named Hedwig.
As they entered the forest, the air grew **darker** (更黑暗的) and **ominous** (不祥的). Harry could feel the **presence** (存在) of the **monster** (怪物) nearby. Suddenly, the **monster** (怪物) **burst** (突然发生) out from behind a large **tree** (树). It was huge, with sharp **teeth** (牙齿) and **claws** (爪子).
Harry quickly **raised** (举起) his **wand** (魔杖) and **cast** (施展) a **spell** (魔法) to **bind** (束缚) the **monster** (怪物). But the **monster** (怪物) was **resistant** (抵抗的) to his magic and **broke free** (挣脱). Harry didn't give up. He **tried** (尝试) another **spell** (魔法), this time to **confuse** (迷惑) the **monster** (怪物). It worked for a moment, and Harry **took the opportunity** (抓住机会) to **analyze** (分析) the **monster** (怪物)'s weaknesses.
He **realized** (意识到) that the **monster** (怪物) was vulnerable to light - based **spells** (魔法). So, he **concentrated** (集中精力) and **cast** (施展) a powerful **spell** (魔法) that filled the forest with a bright **light** (光). The **monster** (怪物) was blinded by the **light** (光) and **stumbled** (绊倒). Harry then used a **binding spell** (束缚魔法) again, and this time, the **monster** (怪物) was **successfully** (成功地) trapped.
The villagers were **grateful** (感激的) to Harry for saving them. They **celebrated** (庆祝) his victory with a **big feast** (盛宴). Harry learned that with **courage** (勇气), **determination** (决心), and the right **application** (应用) of his magic, he could overcome any **obstacle** (障碍). From that day on, he continued to train hard to become an even more powerful **wizard** (巫师), always ready to protect his village from any **danger** (危险).
**中文翻译**:从前,有一个年轻的巫师(wizard)叫哈利。他生活在一个充满魔法的神秘(mysterious)世界里。哈利有一根特殊的魔杖(wand),可以施展(perform)各种神奇的魔法(spells)。
一天,一只可怕的(terrible)怪物(monster)出现在巫师村庄附近的森林里。它制造了很多麻烦(trouble),还吓唬(scaring)村民。哈利决定使用(use)他的魔法打败(defeat)这个怪物(monster)。他和他忠诚的同伴(companion),一只叫海德薇的聪明老猫头鹰(owl)一起出发(set out)了。
当他们进入森林时,空气变得更黑暗(darker),充满了不祥的气息(ominous)。哈利能感觉到怪物(monster)就在附近。突然,怪物(monster)从一棵大树(tree)后面冲了出来(burst)。它体型巨大,长着锋利的牙齿(teeth)和爪子(claws)。
哈利迅速举起(raised)魔杖(wand),施展(cast)了一个魔法(spell)来束缚(bind)怪物(monster)。但怪物(monster)对他的魔法有抵抗力(resistant),挣脱了(broke free)。哈利没有放弃。他尝试(tried)了另一个魔法(spell),这次是为了迷惑(confuse)怪物(monster)。这个魔法起了一会儿作用,哈利抓住机会(took the opportunity)分析(analyze)怪物(monster)的弱点。
他意识到(realized)怪物(monster)对基于光的魔法(spells)很脆弱。于是,他集中精力(concentrated),施展(cast)了一个强大的魔法(spell),让森林里充满了明亮的光(light)。怪物(monster)被光(light)照得睁不开眼,绊倒了(stumbled)。然后哈利再次使用束缚魔法(binding spell),这一次,怪物(monster)被成功地(successfully)困住了。
村民们感激(grateful)哈利救了他们。他们举办了一场盛宴(big feast)来庆祝(celebrated)他的胜利。哈利明白了,凭借勇气(courage)、决心(determination)以及正确运用(application)他的魔法,他可以克服任何障碍(obstacle)。从那天起,他继续刻苦训练,想要成为一名更强大的巫师(wizard),时刻准备保护他的村庄免受任何危险(danger)。
故事七:拯救濒危动物
In a far - away **jungle** (丛林), there lived a group of **endangered** (濒危的) animals. Their **habitat** (栖息地) was being **destroyed** (破坏) by deforestation. The **trees** (树) were being cut down at an **alarming** (惊人的) rate, and the animals were losing their homes.
A team of **scientists** (科学家) and **environmentalists** (环保主义者) decided to take action. They **traveled** (旅行) to the **jungle** (丛林) to **investigate** (调查) the situation. When they arrived, they were shocked by what they saw. The once - lush **forest** (森林) was now full of **bare** (光秃秃的) patches.
The team **realized** (意识到) that they had to act quickly. They **set up** (建立) a research **camp** (营地) in the **jungle** (丛林) and started to **monitor** (监测) the **animals** (动物) and their **environment** (环境). They also **educated** (教育) the local people about the importance of **protecting** (保护) the **endangered** (濒危的) animals and their **habitat** (栖息地).
One of the main **targets** (目标) of their **efforts** (努力) was to save a group of rare **monkeys** (猴子). The monkeys were facing a high **risk** (风险) of **extinction** (灭绝) because of the loss of their food sources and shelters. The team **worked** (工作) hard to **find** (找到) ways to **preserve** (保护) the remaining **trees** (树) and to **replant** (重新种植) new ones. They also **set up** (建立) feeding stations for the monkeys to ensure they had enough to eat.
With their continuous **efforts** (努力), the situation gradually improved. The local people began to **understand** (理解) the importance of **conservation** (保护) and started to **help** (帮助) the team. The number of **endangered** (濒危的) animals slowly increased, and the **jungle** (丛林) started to regain its former **beauty** (美丽). The team's **success** (成功) was a great **inspiration** (鼓舞) for people around the world to **pay more attention** (更加关注) to the **protection** (保护) of endangered species.
**中文翻译**:在一个遥远的丛林(jungle)里,生活着一群濒危的(endangered)动物。它们的栖息地(habitat)正因森林砍伐而遭到破坏(destroyed)。树木(trees)正以惊人的(alarming)速度被砍伐,动物们正在失去它们的家园。
一群科学家(scientists)和环保主义者(environmentalists)决定采取行动。他们前往丛林(jungle)调查(investigate)情况。当他们到达时,眼前的景象让他们震惊。曾经郁郁葱葱的森林(forest)如今布满了光秃秃的(bare)斑块。
这个团队意识到(realized)他们必须迅速行动。他们在丛林(jungle)里建立(set up)了一个研究营地(camp),开始监测(monitor)动物(animals)及其环境(environment)。他们还教育(educated)当地人保护濒危(endangered)动物及其栖息地(habitat)的重要性。
他们努力(efforts)的主要目标(targets)之一是拯救一群珍稀猴子(monkeys)。由于食物来源和栖息地的丧失,这些猴子面临着极高的灭绝(extinction)风险(risk)。团队努力工作(worked),寻找保护(preserve)剩余树木(trees)和重新种植(replant)新树的方法。他们还为猴子建立(set up)了喂食站,以确保它们有足够的食物。
经过他们持续的努力(efforts),情况逐渐好转。当地人开始理解(understand)保护(conservation)的重要性,并开始帮助(help)这个团队。濒危(endangered)动物的数量慢慢增加,丛林(jungle)也开始恢复往日的美丽(beauty)。这个团队的成功(success)极大地鼓舞(inspiration)了全世界的人们更加关注(pay more attention)濒危物种的保护(protection)。
故事八:校园戏剧表演
The school was preparing for a **drama performance** (戏剧表演). The students were **excited** (兴奋的) to **participate** (参加) in this **event** (活动). There were **auditions** (试镜) to choose the **actors** (演员) and **actresses** (女演员) for different **roles** (角色).
Lily was very interested in acting. She had a **passion** (热情) for the stage and was determined to get a **main role** (主角). She **practiced** (练习) her lines every day and **prepared** (准备) hard for the audition. On the day of the audition, she was a bit **nervous** (紧张的), but she **encouraged** (鼓励) herself and gave it her best shot.
She **performed** (表演) so well that she was chosen as the **lead actress** (女主角). She was **delighted** (高兴的) and **thrilled** (激动的) about the news. Now she had to work even harder to **prepare** (准备) for the actual performance. She worked closely with the **director** (导演), who **guided** (指导) her on how to **interpret** (诠释) the character better.
The **rehearsals** (排练) were **intense** (紧张的). The students had to **memorize** (记住) their lines, **practice** (练习) their **actions** (动作), and **cooperate** (合作) with each other. There were some **problems** (问题) during the rehearsals, such as **forgetting lines** (忘台词) and **misunderstandings** (误解) between the actors. But they **communicated** (沟通) openly and **resolved** (解决) these problems quickly.
Finally, the day of the **drama performance** (戏剧表演) arrived. The **theater** (剧院) was filled with **audience** (观众). Lily was **nervous** (紧张的) at first, but as soon as the curtain went up, she got into character. The performance was a huge **success** (成功). The **audience** (观众) applauded **enthusiastically** (热情地鼓掌) at the end. Lily and the other actors felt a great sense of **achievement** (成就感). This experience not only improved their acting skills but also **strengthened** (加强) their **confidence** (信心) and **teamwork** (团队合作) spirit.
**中文翻译**:学校正在筹备一场戏剧表演(drama performance)。学生们都很兴奋(excited)能参加(participate)这个活动(event)。学校举行了试镜(auditions),为不同的角色(roles)挑选演员(actors)和女演员(actresses)。
莉莉对表演非常感兴趣。她对舞台充满热情(passion),决心要争取到一个主角(main role)。她每天都练习台词,为试镜认真准备(prepared)。试镜那天,她有点紧张(nervous),但她鼓励(encouraged)自己,全力以赴。
她表演(performed)得非常出色,因此被选为女主角(lead actress)。听到这个消息,她既高兴(delighted)又激动(thrilled)。现在她必须更加努力地为正式演出做准备(prepare)。她与导演(director)密切合作,导演指导(guided)她如何更好地诠释(interpret)角色。
排练(rehearsals)非常紧张(intense)。学生们必须记住(memorize)台词,练习(practice)动作(actions),并且相互合作(cooperate)。排练过程中出现了一些问题(problems),比如忘台词(forgetting lines)和演员之间的误解(misunderstandings)。但他们开诚布公地沟通(communicated),迅速解决(resolved)了这些问题。
终于,戏剧表演(drama performance)的日子到了。剧院(theater)里坐满了观众(audience)。一开始莉莉很紧张(nervous),但幕布一升起,她就进入了角色。表演取得了巨大的成功(success)。结束时,观众(audience)热情地鼓掌(applauded enthusiastically)。莉莉和其他演员都感受到了强烈的成就感(achievement)。这次经历不仅提高了他们的表演技能,还增强(strengthened)了他们的信心(confidence)和团队合作(teamwork)精神。
故事九:神秘的宝藏传说
In a small coastal town, there was an old **legend** (传说) about a hidden **treasure** (宝藏). It was said that a long time ago, a pirate ship had **buried** (埋藏) a large amount of **gold** (黄金) and **jewels** (珠宝) somewhere on an **island** (岛屿) near the town.
A group of young **adventurers** (冒险家), including Tom, Lily, and their friends, were **fascinated** (着迷的) by this **legend** (传说). They decided to **set out** (出发) on a journey to find the **treasure** (宝藏). They **prepared** (准备) a small **boat** (船) and packed all the necessary **supplies** (补给品), such as food, water, and a **map** (地图).
As they sailed towards the **island** (岛屿), they **encountered** (遭遇) some **challenges** (挑战). The **weather** (天气) was **unstable** (不稳定的), and there were strong winds and **waves** (海浪). But they didn't give up. They **relied on** (依靠) their **skills** (技能) and **determination** (决心) to keep going.
When they finally reached the **island** (岛屿), they started to **search** (搜索) for the **treasure** (宝藏). They followed the **clues** (线索) they found in an old **book** (书). The **island** (岛屿) was full of **mysterious** (神秘的) places, and they had to be careful not to get lost. They **climbed** (爬) up **hills** (小山), **crossed** (穿过) **rivers** (河流), and **explored** (探索) **caves** (洞穴).
After days of searching, they finally found a **strange** (奇怪的) **cave** (洞穴). Inside the cave, they saw a large **chest** (箱子). Their hearts **pounded** (怦怦直跳) with excitement. They opened the chest, but to their surprise, it was filled with old **documents** (文件) instead of **treasure** (宝藏). Although they were a bit disappointed, they realized that the **documents** (文件) might have some **historical value** (历史价值).
They took the **documents** (文件) back to the town and showed them to the local **historian** (历史学家). The historian was **amazed** (惊讶的) and told them that these **documents** (文件) were very important for understanding the town's **history** (历史). The young **adventurers** (冒险家) might not have found the **treasure** (宝藏) they expected, but they had made an important **discovery** (发现) that would benefit the town.
**中文翻译**:在一个沿海小镇,有一个关于隐藏宝藏(treasure)的古老传说(legend)。据说很久以前,一艘海盗船在小镇附近的一个岛屿(island)上埋藏(buried)了大量的黄金(gold)和珠宝(jewels)。
一群年轻的冒险家(adventurers),包括汤姆、莉莉和他们的朋友,被这个传说(legend)深深吸引(fascinated)。他们决定出发(set out)去寻找宝藏(treasure)。他们准备(prepared)了一艘小船(boat),并带上了所有必要的补给品(supplies),如食物、水和地图(map)。
在驶向岛屿(island)的途中,他们遭遇(encountered)了一些挑战(challenges)。天气(weather)不稳定(unstable),有强风和海浪(waves)。但他们没有放弃。他们依靠(relied on)自己的技能(skills)和决心(determination)继续前进。
当他们终于到达岛屿(island)时,便开始寻找宝藏(treasure)。他们根据在一本旧书(book)里找到的线索(clues)
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阅读理解高频词汇
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abandon [ə'bændən] vt. 抛弃;舍弃;离弃
He abandoned his wife and went away with all their money.
他抛弃了妻子还带走了两人所有的钱。
abnormal [æb'nɔ:məl] a. 不正常的,反常的;变态的
They thought his behaviour was abnormal.他们认为他的行为是反常的。
abolish [ə'bɔliʃ] vt. 取消;废除;废止;革除
Bad customs should be abolished.
abortion [ə'bɔ:ʃən] n. 流产; 失败;夭折
His attempt proved an abortion. 坏的风俗应当废除。
abrupt [ə'brʌpt] a. 突然的; 粗鲁无礼的;唐突的
She was very abrupt with me in our meeting.在会议上,她对我很无礼。
absolute ['æbsəlu:t] a. 绝对的;完全的;无条件的;确实的;实在的;真正的
Beauty cannot be measured by any absolute standard.衡量美丽没有绝对的标准。
abstract ['æbstækt]a. & n. 抽象的;非具体的;非实在的; /摘要;摘录; 抽象;理论;抽象艺术品
Her ideas seem a little abstract. 她的思想有点儿让人费解。
absurd [əb'sə:d]a. 荒谬的, 荒诞的, 荒唐可笑的
Their request is absurd. 他们的要求是荒谬的。
abundant [ə'bʌndənt]a. 丰富的; 充足的
The country is abundant in natural resources. 这个国家天然资源丰富。
abuse [ə'bju:z] v. 辱骂 滥用;妄用;误用,虐待
He often abuses a privilege 他经常滥用特权
academy [ə'kædəmi] n. 学会, 研究院, 学术协会
He is teaching in the Royal Academy of music.他在皇家音乐学院教书
accelerate [æk'seləreit] v. 加速; 催促, 促进; 增加(数量)
He decided to accelerate his advertising. 他决定增加广告的数量。
accessible [ək'sesəbl] a. 能接近的, 容易会见的; 可亲的
These documents are not accessible to the public. 公众无法看到这些文件。
accommodation [əˌkɔmə'deiʃən] n. 住处,住所
This hospital has accommodation(s) for 400 patients. 这个医院有400个床位。
accompany [ə'kʌmpəni]v.陪着; 陪衬, 伴随;给...伴奏
Lightning usually accompanies thunder. 雷声常常伴随着闪电而来。
accomplish [ə'kɔmpliʃ]v. 完成, 贯彻, 实现(计划等), 达到(目的); 实行
I accomplished two hours' work before dinner. 我在吃饭前完成了两小时的工作。
accountant [ə'kauntənt]n. 会计师,会计员
accumulate [ə'kju:mjuleit] v. 积累,积存
He accumulated a good library. 他积累了丰富的藏书。
accuracy [ə'kju:rəsi]n. 准确性; 精确性
I doubt the accuracy of your statement. 我怀疑你的话的正确性。
accustomed [ə'kʌstəmd]a. 经常的, 惯常的
I'm not accustomed to getting up so early to do morning exercise. 我不习惯这么早起床晨练。
acknowledge [ək'nɔliʤ]v. 承认; 公认为;认为; 对…表示感谢,答谢,致谢; 表明已收到
He was acknowledged to be the best player. 他被公认为是最佳选手。
acquaintance [ə'kweintəns] n. 熟悉, 认识; 熟人, 相识
He has a large circle of acquaintances. 他有很多相识的熟人。
acquire [ə'kwaiə]v. 得, 得到, 获得; 招致;学得(知识等), 求得, 养成(习惯等)
We must work hard to acquire a good knowledge of English. 我们必须用功学习才能精通英语。
acquisition[ˌækwi'ziʃən] n. 获得 ;得到的东西;得到的人
This motor-scooter is my latest acquisition. 这辆摩托车是我最新购置的。
acute[ə'kju:t]a. 尖的, 尖锐的;敏锐的; 敏感的; 精明的; 深刻的;明显的, 剧烈的, 厉害的
She still has very acute hearing, though she is eighty years old.
尽管她已经八十岁了,但她的听觉仍然很灵敏。
addition[ə'diʃən] n. 增加;(算数用语)加
Our baby brother is an addition to our family. 新出生的弟弟使我们家多了一口人。
adequate['ædikwit] a. 足够的;恰当的, 可以胜任的;让人满意的, 尚可的
We took adequate food for the holiday. 我们为假期带足食品。
adjustment[ə'ʤʌstmənt] n. 调整,调节
I’ve made a few adjustments to the design.我对设计做出了一点调整。
admirable['ædmərəbl] a. 可钦佩的, 令人赞赏的, 可惊叹的
He dedication to her work was admirable.他对工作的奉献是令人钦佩的。
adolescence[̩̩ˌædəu'lesəns] n.青春期
adolescent[̩̩ˌædəu'lesənt] a.&n. 青年期的, 青春期的; 少年;少女
They are adolescent girls.她们是些少女。
adopt[ə'dɔpt] v. 采用, 采纳; 选定;收养, 立嗣
They adopted our methods. 他们采用了我们的办法。
adore[ə'dɔ:] v. 崇拜;敬爱;敬重;非常喜欢
She adores going to the volleyball match. 她非常喜欢看排球比赛。
advocate['ædvəkeit] v. 拥护;提倡; 主张; 辩护者; 拥护者; 倡导者; 鼓吹者
He advocates building more schools. 他主张多建几所学校。
agenda[ə'ʤendə] n. 议程
For the government, education is now at the top of the agenda.对政府来说,教育是当务之急。
aggressive[ə'gresiv] a. 侵略的;咄咄逼人的
Martin is too aggressive .马丁太盛气凌人。
album['ælbəm] n. 相片簿, 邮票簿, 照片簿
I like the band’s latest album我喜欢这个乐队最新的专辑。
alcoholic[ˌælkə'hɔlik] a. & n. 含酒精的,含乙醇的
酒精中毒的; 酗酒者
She had an alcoholic drink last night. 昨天晚上她喝了含酒精的饮料。
algebra['ælgibrə] n. 代数
alley['æli] n. 小巷,小径
allocate['æləukeit] v. 分配; 配给
That space has been allocated for a new hospital. 这块地皮已经拨作建一座新医院。
allowance[ə'lauəns] n. 津贴;补助
My monthly allowance is 50 yuan. 我每月的津贴是50元。
alongside[ə'lɔŋ'said] ad. 横靠;傍着
We brought our boat alongside. 我们把船靠边。
alternative[ɔ:l'tə:nətiv] a. 随便一个的;二者择一的
The way was blocked, so we went by an alternative road.
这条路被挡住了,因此我们走了另一条路。
altitude['æltitju:d] n. (海拔)高度
At high altitudes of Tibet it is difficult to breathe. 在西藏海拔很高的地方呼吸很困难。
aluminium[ˌælju:'minjəm] n. 铝
amateur['æmətə:] a&n. 业余的;业余爱好者
He is an amateur in boxing.他是一个拳击方面业余爱好者。
ambiguous[ˌæm'bigjuəs] a.暧昧的, 不明确的
His account was ambiguous.他的描述是模棱两可的。
ambition[æm'biʃən] n. 野心;雄心; 企图
Her ambition was to be a famous singer. 她的理想是成为著名的歌唱家。
ample['æmpl] a. 充足的;充分的
We have ample money for the journey. 我们有足够的钱去旅游。
anchor['æŋkə] v.&n. 抛锚;停泊 使稳固;使稳定
The ship cast anchor for the night.这船抛锚过夜。.
anecdote['ænikdəut] n. 趣闻;逸事
This research is based on anecdote not fact.这个调查是以轶事为基础,而不是事实。
anniversary[ˌæni'və:səri] n. 周年纪念
We were married on 20 May 1964, so every year we have a party on our anniversary.
我们是1964年5月20日结婚的,因此我们每年在结婚周年纪念日都要办一个聚会。
annual['ænjuəl] a.&n. 每年的;一年一次的; 年刊;年鉴
I am going to attend an annual meeting.我将去参加每年一次的会议。
antique[æn'ti:k] n. 古董;古代文物
The antique is a fake. 那古董是一件赝品。
apart[ə'pa:t] ad.&a. 相隔, 相距; 分别, 个别;离开
The 2 buildings are 200 meters apart. 两座建筑相距200米。
apparent[ə'pærənt] a. 明显的; 显而易见的;明白的
It was apparent that he knew nothing about how to repair cars.
很明显,他一点儿也不知道怎样修理小汽车。
appeal[ə'pi:l] v&n. 请求, 呼吁, 上诉, 吸引力, 要求/vi.求助, 诉请, 要求
The government is appealing to everyone to save water. 政府呼吁每个人节约用水。
appendix[ə'pendiks] n. 附属物, 附件,附录, 附言
Full details are given in Appendix 3.完整的细节在附录三中。
appetite['æpitait] n. 食欲;胃口
He has a good appetite. 他的胃口好。
applaud[ə'plɔ:d] v&n. 鼓掌, 欢呼或喝采(以示赞许等) 夸奖, 称赞
Everyone applauded when the play ended. 演出结束时,大家都热烈鼓掌。
applicant['æplikənt] n. 请求人, 申请人; 报名者; 应征人
There are over 200 applicants for the job.有二百多申请人申请这份工作。
appoint[ə'pɔint] v. 委派, 任命;指定; 约定, 决定
We must appoint a new teacher at once to the mountain school.
我们必须立即委派一名新教师到那山村小学去。
appreciation[əˌpri:ʃi'eiʃən] n. 欣赏; 感激
She showed an appreciation of my help. 她感谢我的帮助。
appropriate [ə'prəupriit] a. 正确的;适当的
A dirty face is not appropriate for the school photograph. 脸脏了不适合照学生像。
approval [ə'pru:vəl] n. 赞成;赞许
He showed his approval by smiling. 他用微笑表示赞成。
approve [ə'pru:v] v. 批准;认可;通过
I don't approve of wasting time. 我不赞成浪费时间。
arbitrary ['a:bitrəri] a. 专横的;武断的
My choice was quite arbitrary. 我的选择相当随意。
arch [a:tʃ]n. 拱 ;脚弓
Go through the arch and follow the path.穿过拱门,走小道。
architecture ['a:kitektʃə] n. 建筑学;建筑术 建筑风格
I enjoy the architecture of the 18th century.我喜欢18世纪的建筑。
artificial [ˌa:ti'fiʃəl] a. 人造的;人工的
Artificial flowers look very beautiful too.假花看起来也很漂亮。
assess [ə'ses] v. 估计;估算
Damages were assessed at 1000 RMB. 损失估计达一千元人民币。
assessment [ə'sesmənt] n. 估计,估算 ;评估,评价
What is your assessment of the situation? 你对时局的看法如何?
assist [ə'sist] v. 帮助;支援
We all assisted in mending the roof. 我们都帮助修理屋顶。
assistance [ə'sistəns] n. 帮助,协助
Despite his cries, no one came to his assistance. 尽管他哭泣,没有人来给他帮助。
associate [ə'səuʃieit] v. 结交;结伙;联合 联想
We associate China with the Greet Wall. 我们想起中国, 就联想到长城。
assume [ə'sju:m] v. 假定, 设想;担任; 承担; 接受
I assume you always get up at the same time. 我想你总是在同一个时间起床。
assumption [ə'sʌmpʃən] n. 假定; 设想; 假说;采取, 承担
Your assumption is wrong. 你的假定是错的。
athletic [æθ'letik] a. 运动的; 运动员的;身强力壮的
He has an athletic figure.他有运动员的身材。
attain [ə'tein]v. 获得; 达到; 完成; 实现
The car can attain speeds of up to 97 kph.这个小汽车达到时速每小时97公里。
authentic [ɔ:'θentik] a. 真的;真正的
Is that an authentic painting from Piccaso, or a modern copy?
那幅油画是毕加索的真迹还是现代仿制品?
authority [ɔ:'θɔriti] n. 权威;威信;权威人士;权力;职权
You don't have any authority for entering this house.
你们没有任何权力进入这所房子,这是私宅。
autonomous [ɔ:'tɔnəməs] a. 自治(权)的; 自主的
It is an autonomous republic.这是个自治共和国。
awesome ['ɔ:səm] a. 令人敬畏的,令人惊叹的
I saw an awesome sight.我看到了令人惊叹的景象。
awkward ['ɔ:kwəd]a. 笨拙的; 尴尬的, 不方便的
There was an awkward silence, when no one knew what to say.
当谁都不知道说什么时,陷入了尴尬的沉默。
B
bachelor ['bætʃələ] n.单身汉,学士
To do the job, you must have at least a bachelor degree in chemistry.
要做这项工作至少也要先取得化学学士学位。
bacterium (复bacteria) [bæk'tiəriəm] n. 细菌
bakery ['beikəri] n. 面包店
孩子骑在他的新自行车上不能保持平衡。
balcony ['bælkəni] n. 阳台;楼座
ballet [bæ'lei] n. 芭蕾舞
bandage ['bændiʤ] n. 绷带
The surgeon bandaged up his injured head. 外科医生把他受伤的头部包扎起来。
barbershop [ba:bə'ʃɔp] n. 理发店
barrier ['bæriə] n. 栅栏,屏障;障碍
The police put a barrier across the road. 警察设了路障。
bay [bei] n. 湾; 海湾
bean curd n. 豆腐
beddings ['bediŋ] n. 被褥, (家畜)草垫, (建筑)基床
This dried grass will make good bedding for the sheep. 这干草可用作羊的好垫草。
behalf [bi'ha:f]n. 利益; 便利; 援助 方面
I paid the money on your behalf. 我替你付了钱。
beneficial [beni'fiʃəl] a. 有益的;有用的
Sunshine is beneficial to plants。阳光对植物有益。
bent [bent] a.&n. 弯曲的;弯形,弯度
Do this exercise with your knees bent.别弯着膝盖做运动。
betray [bi'trei] v. 出卖;背叛 泄露;显露
The officer betrayed the secret to his friends. 那军官把秘密向朋友泄露了。
bid [bid] v.& n. 出价, 投标, 祝愿, 命令, 吩咐
Bids for building the bridge were invited. 应邀参加建造那座桥梁的投标。
bingo ['biŋgəu] n. 宾果游戏
biochemistry ['baiəu'kemistri] n. 生化,生物化学
biography [bai'ɔgrəfi] n. 传记
I read the biography of Byron我读过拜伦传。
bishop ['biʃəp]n. 主教
bless [bles] v. 祝福;祈祷
The priest blessed the bread and wine.
神父祝福面包和酒。
bond [bɔnd] n.&v. 结合(物), 粘结(剂), 联结, 公债, 债券, 合同 v.结合
These 2 substances won't bond together. 这两种东西粘不到一起。
boom [bu:m] n.&v. 隆隆响; 繁荣;景气; 迅速增长;
Business is booming. 生意日趋繁荣。
booth [bu:θ] n. 货摊;公用电话亭
botanical [bə'tænikəl] a. 植物的; 植物学的
She visited the botanical garden. 她去过植物园。
bounce [bauns] v. (使)反跳, 弹起, (指支票)被银行退票, 弹跳n.(球)跳起, 弹回
The children were bouncing a ball. 孩子们在拍皮球。
bound [baund] a. 被束缚的; 肯定的,被迫的;决心的
He's bound to go, and nothing will stop him.他决心要走,没有什么能阻止他。
boundary ['baundəri] n. 界线;边界
The river is the boundary between the two countries. 这条河是两国的界河。
boycott ['bɔikət]v. 联合抵制, 联合排斥某国货物或与某国绝交
They're boycotting the shop. 他们联合抵制那家商店。
breakthrough ['breik'θru:]n. 突破
He made a new breakthrough in research.在研究方面,他做出了新的突破。
brochure [brəu'ʃjuə] n. 小册子, 说明书, 手册
brunch [brʌntʃ] n. 早午餐
Buddhism ['budizəm]n. 佛教; 佛法
buffet ['bʌfit] n. 打击;冲击; 自助餐
Dinner will be a cold buffet, not a sit-down meal.
主餐是自助冷食,不是坐着等服务员送来的那种。
bungalow ['bʌŋgələu]n. 平房
burden ['bə:dn]n. 负荷;负担;重载使负担; v.给予麻烦
He could not carry the burden alone. 他一人挑不起这副担子。
bureaucratic [ˌbjuərəu'krætik]adj.官僚政治的
C
cab [kæb]n. (美)出租车
cafeteria ['kæfi'tiəriə] n. 自助餐厅
This cafeteria serves good food. 这家食堂供应很好的饭菜。
calculate ['kælkjuleit]v. 计算, 考虑, 计划, 打算
Has Edward calculated the result? 爱得华算出结果了吗?
campaign [kæm'pein] n.& v. [军]战役, (政治或商业性)活动, 竞选运动
Jean is campaigning for equal rights for women. 琼在参加争取妇女平等权利的运动。
candidate ['kændidit]n. 候选人; 候缺者;
There are a large number of candidates for the job.这个工作有很多候选人。
capsule ['kæpsju:l] n. 胶囊; 太空舱
caption ['kæpʃən]n. 标题,说明, 字幕
carbon ['ka:bən]n. 碳 ;复写纸, 副本;复写的副本
David is almost a carbon of his father. 大卫和他父亲几乎长得一模一样。
carrier ['kæriə]n.运送者, 邮递员, 带菌者
carve [ka:v]v. 雕刻, 切开
He carved the figure of a woman from a piece of wood. 他用一块木头雕了一个女人像。
cast(cast, cast ) [ka:st] v. 投,扔,抛;浇铸
As soon as they reached the fishing area, the fishermen cast their nets into the sea.
渔民们一到捕鱼区就把渔网撒进了大海。
casual ['kæʒjuəl]a. 偶然的, 碰巧的;临时的,不小心的, 疏忽的, 漫不经心的
He was wearing casual clothes, not his school ones. 他穿着他的便服,不是他的校服。
catalogue ['kætəlɔg]n. 目录
catastrophe [kə'tæstrəfi]n. 大灾难;异常的灾祸
The catastrophe of a tragedy usually brings death or ruin to the leading character.
悲剧的结局常常是主角死亡或毁灭。
category ['kætigəri]n. 种类;类目;部属;类别
There are different categories of books in a library. 图书馆里有各种不同种类的书籍。
cater ['keitə]v. 备办食物, 满足(需要), 投合
They tried to cater for the need of the customers. 他们努力去迎合顾客的需求。
catholic ['kæθəlik]n. 天主教徒 a.天主教的
caution ['kɔ:ʃən]n.&v. 警告;告诫; 谨慎;小心
The dean cautioned him against being late. 系主任告诫他不要迟到。
cell [sel] n (监狱的)单人牢房;(修道院等的)单人小室;小蜂窝,蜂房;[生物] 细胞
We lose a few skin cells every time we wash our hands.
每当我们洗手的时候,我们都要损失一些皮肤细胞。
certificate [sə'tifikit]n. 证书,证件,执照
He received a Postgraduate Certificate in Education.他获得了教育硕士证。
changeable ['tʃeinʤəbl] a.易变的,变化无常的
The weather is quite changeable at this time of year.在这个季节天气相当多变。
chaos ['keiɔs]n. 混乱, 混沌
The house was in chaos after the party.晚会之后天气一片混乱。
characteristic [ˌkæriktə'ristik] a.&n. 表示特性的;典型的;特有的
Kindness is one of his characteristics. 和善是他的特性之一。
cheers [tʃiəz] int.欢呼; 喝彩
I heard the cheers of the crowd, and I knew that the host team was winning. 我听到观众阵阵的欢呼声,知道主队要赢了。
choir ['kwaiə] n. 唱诗班; 歌唱队
The church choir sing(s) every Sunday morning. 每周星期天上午教堂歌唱队要唱诗。
choke [tʃəuk]n.& v. 窒息, 哽住
The smoke from the stove almost choked me. 炉子里发出的烟呛得我几乎透不过气来。
chorus ['kɔ:rəs]n. 合唱, 合唱队, 齐声
The chorus was very good today. 今天合唱团唱得非常好。
Christian ['kristjən]n. 基督徒, 信徒
adj.基督教的, 信基督教的
circuit ['sə:kit] n. 电路, 一圈, 周游, 巡回
The old scientist used to run three circuits of the track every morning.
老科学家以前每天早晨沿跑道跑三圈。
circulate ['sə:kjuleit] v. (使)流通, (使)运行, (使)循环, (使)传播
The blood circulates round the body. 血液在体内循环。
circumstance ['sə:kəmstəns] n. 环境, 详情, 境况
The circumstances forced me to accept. 环境迫使我不得不同意。
civilian [si'viljən] n. 平民
He left the army and returned to civilian life.他离开军队,返回了平民生活。
clarify ['klærifai]v. 解释;澄清;阐明
The government has time and again clarified its position on equal pay for women? 政府已经反复阐明政府对男女同工同酬的立场。
classify ['klæsifai]v. 分类;归类;把…分等级
Patients are classified into three categories.病人被分成三个等级。
clay [klei] n. 黏土;泥土
click [klik] v. 发出滴答声, 使发出卡嗒声;n.滴答声
The door clicked shut behind him. 他进屋后,门卡嗒一声关上了。
clumsy ['klʌmzi] a. 行动笨拙的;手脚不灵活的
You are clumsy! You're knocked over my cup of coffee!
你真笨手笨脚!把我的这杯咖啡撞翻了。
coincidence [kəu'insidəns] n. 巧合;巧合的事
What a coincidence that I was in Paris at the same time as you!
我在巴黎时你也正在那里,多巧啊
colleague ['kɔli:g]n. 同事;同僚
collection [kə'lekʃən]n. 收藏, 征收, 搜集品, 捐款
He has a large collection of stamps. 他有大量的邮票收藏
collision [kə'liʒən] n. 碰撞;冲突;互撞事件
Have you known the collision between two trains?
你已经知道了那次两列火车相撞事件
commercial [kə'mə:ʃəl]a. 商业的, 贸易的
A commercial college teaches things that would be useful in business.
商学院教授教那些在商业中可能会有用的东西。
commit [kə'mit]v. 犯(错误), 干(坏事), 把...交托
A robbery was committed last night. 昨晚发生了一起盗窃案。
commitment [kə'mitmənt] n. 委托事项, 许诺, 承担义务
I've taken on too many commitments. 我承担的义务太多了。
communism ['kɔmjunizm]n. 共产主义
communist ['kɔmjunist]n. 共产主义者 a. 共产党的;共产主义的
He took part in the international communist movement.
他参加了国际共产主义运动。
compass ['kʌmpəs] n罗盘, 指南针,圆规
compensate ['kɔmpənseit]v. 偿还, 补偿, 付报酬
Nothing can compensate the young mother for the loss of her favourite daughter.
年轻的妈妈丧失了自己心爱的女儿是任何东西也弥补不了的。
competence ['kɔmpətəns]n. 能力
He gained a high level of competence in English.他获得了高水平的英语能力。
complex ['kɔmpleks]a.& n. 复杂的, 合成的, 综合的
A computer is certainly a complex machine. 电脑当然是一种结构复杂的机器。
component [kəm'pəunənt] n. 成分
Each of the components is useful in its degree. 每一个元件都各有程度不同的用处。
compromise ['kɔmprəmaiz]v. 妥协;和解;折衷
In any relationship, you have to make compromises.
在任何关系中,人们都得作出让步。
compulsory [kəm'pʌlsəri] a. 强迫的, 强制的; 义务的; 必修的
Education is compulsory in Britain. 在英国实行义务教育。
concrete ['kɔnkri:t]a. 具体的;实在的;有形的
Have you any concrete suggestions on how to deal with these difficulties?
对怎样解决这些困难,你有没有什么具体建议?
condemn [kən'dem]v. 谴责;反对
Most people are willing to condemn violence of any sort as evil.
大多数人都愿意把任何暴力行为视作恶行加以谴责。
confidential [kɔnfi'denʃəl]a. 机密的;秘密的
Don't become too confidential with strangers. 不要太信任陌生人。
conflict ['kɔnflikt]n. 战争;战斗;冲突
The two stories conflicted, so I did not know what to believe.
两个故事相冲突,我不知道相信哪一个。
conscience ['kɔnʃəns]n. 良心, 道德心
His conscience troubled him after he took the money.
他拿走了钱以后,他的良心使他不安。
consensus [kən'sensəs]n. 意见一致;多数人的意见;舆论
What is the consensus of opinion at the afternoon meeting? 下午会议上一致的意见是什么?
conversation [ˌkɔn'və:seiʃən]n. 谈话,交谈
I had a long conversation with your teacher. 我和你们老师进行了长时间的谈话。
conservative [kən'sə:vətiv] a. 保守的,守旧的
The researchers made a conservative guess at the population of Tokyo.
研究人员对东京的人口作了一项保守的估计。
considerate [kən'sidərit]a. 体贴的;体谅他人的;考虑周到的
It was very considerate of him to wait.他一直在等候,真是体贴人。
consistent [kən'sistənt]a. 一致的, 调和的, 坚固的
This statement is not consistent with what you said at yesterday's meeting.
这个说法与你昨天会上的发言不相符。
constitution [ˌkɔnsti'tju:ʃən] n.宪法, 构造;体格;体质
He has a weak constitution. 他体质弱。
construct [kən'strʌkt]v. 建造;构筑
When was the bridge constructed? 什么时候建桥的?
consultant [kən'sʌltənt]n. 顾问
The consultant committee met at the call of the chairman. 顾问委员会应主席的召集而开会。
consume [kən'sju:m]v. 消耗;消费;花费
His old car consumed much gasoline. 他的旧汽车耗油很多。
container [kən'teinə]n.容器;集装箱
contradict [kɔntrə'dikt]v. 同…矛盾;同…抵触
It's difficult to contradict someone politely. 彬彬有礼地驳斥别人是难以做到的。
contradictory [ˌkɔntrə'diktəri]a. 反驳的, 反对的, 抗辩的
controversial [ˌkɔntrə'və:ʃəl]a. 引起争论的,有争议的
It is a controversial question. 这是个引起争论的问题
conventional [kən'venʃənl] a. 惯例的, 常规的, 习俗的, 传统的
She is very conventional in her views.她个人观点很传统。
convey [kən'vei]v. 搬运, 传达, 转让
I will convey the information to him. 我将把这消息通知他。
convince [kən'vins] v. 使确信, 使信服
He convinced me that I should study law. 他劝我应该学法律。
correspond [kɔris'pɔnd]vi. 一致;与……相当;(与人)通信,有书信往来
These goods don't correspond with my order. 这些货物与我的订货单不符。
corrupt [kə'rʌpt]a.& v. 腐败的, 堕落的,受贿
The businessman was sent to prison for trying to corrupt a tax official with money.
他因企图向税务官员行贿而被判入狱。
crash [kræʃ ]v.& n. 碰撞, 坠落, 坠毁, 撞击声, 爆裂声
The cars crashed into each other. 小汽车轰然相撞。
crew [kru:]n. 全体船员
None of the passengers and crew were injured.没有乘客和工作人员受伤。
criterion (pl. criteria) [krai'tiəriən]n. (评判的)标准,准绳,尺度
What criteria are used for assessing a student’s ability? 评价一个学生能力的标准是什么?
cubic ['kju:bik]a. 立方体立方体的,立方形的
It is a cubic figure. 它是一个立方形
cuisine [kwi:'zi:n]n. 厨房烹调法, 烹饪
The hotel restaurant is noted for its excellent cuisine.这个旅馆以很棒的烹饪出名。
currency ['kʌrənsi]n. 货币;现金
You’ll need some cash in local currency but you can also use your credit card.
你将需要一些本地货币的现金,但是你也能使用信用卡。
curriculum [kə'rikjuləm]n. 课程
English is in the curriculum.英语在课程之中。
cushion ['kuʃən]n. 垫子 v. 缓和;减轻(压力)
Nothing can cushion the blow. 没有什么能减轻打击。
customs [kʌstəmz]n. 海关,关税
He went through customs and passport control.他通过海关和交验护照。
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dam [dæm]n. 水坝,堰堤
A new dam is now being built at the valley. 河谷里正在建一座新水坝。
dash [dæʃ]v. & n. 快跑,冲刺,短跑
The wolf dashed through the woods. 狼突然跑进树林中。
database ['deitəbeis]n. 资料库,数据库
I woke up at dawn. 我在黎明时醒了。
debate [di'beit]n. & v.讨论,辩论
The government is debating the education laws. 政府正在就教育法进行辩论。
decade ['dekeid]n. 十年, 十年期间
decline [di'klain]v. 下倾, 下降, 下垂,倾斜, 偏斜
The empire has declined. 业已衰落的帝国
decoration [dekə'reiʃən]n. 装饰,修饰
I like these Christmas decoration.我喜欢这些圣诞节装饰品。
delete [di'li:t]v.& n 删除;消去
References to places of battle were deleted from soldiers letters during the war.
在战时,士兵们的信件中提到作战地点的地方均被删掉。
deliberately[di'libərətli] ad. 慎重地,谨慎地,故意地
She’s been deliberately ignoring him all day.她整天故意不理她。
delicate['delikit] a. 易损的;易破碎的;纤细的
The international situation is very delicate at present. 当前的国际形势十分微妙。
deliver[di'livə] vt. 投递(信件,邮包等)
Some new books have been delivered to the school。一些新书已被送到学校。
departure[di'pa:tʃə] n. 离开,启程
The departure of the train was delayed. 火车开出的时间推迟了。
deposit [di'pɔzit]v.& n. 堆积物, 沉淀物, 存款, 押金, 保证金, 存放物
She deposited her money in the bank. 她把钱存在银行里。
depth[depθ] n. 深,深度
What is the depth of the well? 这口井的深度是多少?
desperate['despərit] a. 不顾一切的, 拚死的, 令人绝望的
The man lost in the desert was desperate for water. 在沙漠中迷失方向的人极度渴望得到水。
destination[ˌdesti'neiʃən] n. 目的地;终点
It took us all day to reach our destination. 我们花了一整天才到达目的地。
diagram['daiəgræm] n. 图表;图解
He drew a diagram showing how the machine work.s. 他绘图说明机器如何运转
digital['diʤitl] a. 数字的
A digital watch shows the time by electronically lit up numbers, e.g. 1021
数字手表是用电子显示数字来表示时间的,例如1021。
dignity['digniti] n.高贵;尊贵; 威严;尊严
Although she is very poor, she has not lost her dignity. 她虽然很穷,但没有失去她的尊严。
dilemma[di'lemə] n. 进退两难之境;困境
I am in a dilemma whether to do maths or English. 我左右为难,不知是做数学还是写英语。
dimension[di'menʃən] n. 尺寸, 尺度, 维(数), 度(数), 元
There is another dimension to this problem which you haven't mentioned.
这个问题还有一个方面你没提到。
dioxide[dai'ɔksaid] n. 二氧化物
diploma[di'pləumə] n. 文凭;毕业证书
The secretary had diplomas in both education and linguistics.
秘书取得了教育学和语言学的两种毕业文凭。
directory[di'rekətri] n. 姓名地址录
discourage[dis'kʌriʤ] vt. (使)气馁;打消(做……的念头)
Don't let one failure discourage you, try again. 不要因为一次失败就气馁,再试一试看。
discrimination[disˌkrimi'neiʃən] n. 歧视
Discrimination against women is not allowed. 歧视妇女是不能允许的。
disgusting[dis'gʌstiŋ] a. 令人厌恶的
The kitchen was in a disgusting state when she left.我们离开的时候,厨房处在一片混乱。
distribute['distribju:t] v. 分发, 分配, 散布, 分布, 分类, 分区
He is going to distribute books to students. 他将给学生发书。
disturbing[di'stə:biŋ] a. 烦扰的
It is a disturbing piece of news.一条令人烦扰的消息。
diverse[dai'və:s] v. 不同的; 多变化的
My interests are very diverse. 我的兴趣爱好很多。
dizzy['dizi] a. 头眩目晕的
The airplane climbed to a dizzy height. 飞机爬到令人头晕目眩的高度。
donate[dəu'neit] v.捐赠, 赠予
The businessman donated a lot of money to the hospital. 这个商人捐给医院很多钱。
dot[dɔt] n.&v. 点,小点,圆点
On the map towns were marked by a red dot. 在地图上,城镇是用小红点标出的。
draft[dra:ft] n.&v. 草稿, 草案, 草图; 为...打样, 设计
I’ve made a rough draft of the letter.我已经写了信的草稿。
drawback['drɔ:ˌbæk] n.缺点, 障碍
This is the one major drawback of the new system. 这是新系统的一个主要缺点。
due[dju:] a.应得的, 应付的, 正当的, 预期的, (车、船预定)应到的
When is the steamer due? 这船预定何时到?
dull[dʌl] a. 感觉或理解迟钝的, 无趣的, 呆滞的, 阴暗的
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. [谚]只学习, 不玩耍, 聪明孩子也变傻。
dynamic[dai'næmik] a. 动力的;有活力的
A dynamic personality is good.拥有活力个性很不错。
dynasty['dainəsti] n. 皇室 朝代
A new dynasty is rising.一个新的朝代正在崛起。
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ecology[i'kɔləʤi] n. 生态学
edition[i'diʃən] n. (发行物的)版,版(本)
The new edition of encyclopaedia will appear in the bookstores next week.
新版百科全书下周就会在书店摆出来。
elegant['eligənt] adj.文雅的, 端庄的, 雅致的
She is an elegant woman. 她是个高雅的女人
ending['endiŋ] n. 结局;结尾,最后
This is a happy ending. 这是个圆满的结局
enquiry[in'kwaiəri] n. 询问
Thank you for your enquiry / enquiries about my health.谢谢你问候我的健康情况。
enterprise['entəpraiz] n. 企业, 事业, 计划, 事业心, 进取心, 干事业
He is a man of enterprise. 他是有事业进取心的人
equality[i'kwɔliti] n. 平等
All three children have equality in our family — they are all treated in the same way. 三个小孩在我们家都是平等的,他们都被同等对待。
erupt[i'rʌpt] v. 喷出 爆发
Violence erupted after the football match. 足球赛后发生了暴力行为。
evaluate[i'væljueit] v. 评价, 估计
The research project has only been under way for three months, so it's too early to evaluate its success.这个研究项目进行了不过三个月,所以要对它的成绩作出评价为时尚早。
eventually[i'ventʃueili] ad. 事件,大事 最终地
He worked so hard that eventually he made himself ill. 他工作太卖力,最后自己病倒了。
evident['evidənt] a. 明显的
It's evident that you are tired. 显然你累了。
evolution[ˌi:və'lu:ʃən] n. 进展, 发展, 演变, 进化
He knew the evolution of the modern car. 他了解近代汽车的发展。
expand[iks'pænd] vt.使膨胀, 详述, 扩张vi.张开, 发展
The business has expanded from having one office to having twelve.
这个公司已从一个分公司发展到拥有12个分公司了。
explicit[iks'plisit] a. 明析的; 明确的, 清楚的,直率的; 不含糊的
Please give me explicit directions. 请给我明确的指示
explore[iks'plɔ:] v.&n. 探险, 探测, 探究
We must explore all the possibilities for the solution of the problem.
我们必须探讨解决这个问题的所有可能性。
expose[iks'pəuz] v. 使暴露, 受到, 使曝光
The crime of the corrupt officials must be exposed without any reserve.
对贪官污吏的罪行一定要毫无保留地予以揭发。
extension[iks'tenʃən] n. 延伸,伸展 延伸部分;增大部分
We built an extension onto the school, so now we have two more classrooms.
我们把学校扩建了一些,因此现在我们又多了两间教室。
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fancy[fænsi] a. 奇特的, 异样的vt.想象, 认为, 爱好, 自负n. 爱好, 想象力
Fancy having a fool like that for a husband! 试想找了这么一个傻瓜做丈夫!
fantasy[fæntəsi] n. 幻想, 白日梦
The young man lives in a world of fantasy.这个年青人生活在幻想的世界里。
feast[fi:st] n.&v. 宴会;筵席; 赴宴;享受美食
Our reporter feasted his eyes on the beautiful scene of Venice.
我们的记者饱览了威尼斯美丽的景色。
federal[fedərəl] a. 联邦的;联邦制的
Switzerland is a federal republic. 瑞士是联邦制的共和国。
ferry[feri] n. 渡船;渡口
A ferry crosses the river every hour. 渡船每小时过河一次。
fibre (美fiber)[faibə] n. 纤维质
fiction n. 虚构的文学作品;小说;编造;虚构;想象
Fact[Truth] is stranger than fiction.[谚]事实比小说还离奇。
finance[fainæns] n. 财政, 金融, 财政学 vt.供给...经费, 负担经费
People who work in banks know about finance. 在银行工作的人懂金融。
fingernail[fiŋə'neil] n. 指甲
fireworks[faiəwə:ks] n. 焰火
flee(fled, fled)[fli:] v. 逃走
The cat fled from the dog. 猫从狗那里逃走了。
flexible[]fleksibl a. 易弯曲的,灵活的;有伸缩性的
We can visit your company on Monday or Tuesday; our plans are fairly flexible.
我们可以在星期一或星期二到你们公司来,我们的计划是相当灵活的。
fluency[fluənsi] n. 流利, 流畅, 雄辩
He speaks English with great fluency.他的英语说得非常流畅。
foresee (saw, seen)[fɔ:si:] vt. 预见; 预知
Those who can foresee difficulties on their way to success may keep calm when they really appear.在走向成功的路途中能够预见到困难的人在困难真正出现的时候常常能保持冷静的态度。
format['fɔ:mæt] n. 开本, 版式, 形式, 格式
fountain['fauntin] n. 喷泉
A group of children are playing in the fountain in the park.
有一群孩子在公园的喷泉中玩耍。
fragile['fræʤil] a. 易碎的;易坏的
The thin glass is fragile. 薄玻璃容易碎
fragrant['freigrənt] a. 香的;芬芳的
The air in the garden was warm and fragrant.
花园里的空气又温暖又芬芳。
framework['freimwə:k] n. 骨架;支架
This bridge over the river has a steel framework.这座跨江大桥是钢骨结构。
friction['frikʃən] n. 摩擦力
Matches are lighted by friction.火柴由摩擦而生火。
frontier['frʌntjə] n. 国境, 边疆, 边境
The frontiers of medical knowledge are being pushed farther outwards as time goes on.
医学知识的新领域正随着时间向前推进。
fundamental[ˌfʌndə'mentl] a. 基础的;基本的;根本的
Fresh air is fundamental to good health. 空气新鲜是身体健康之必需。
funeral['fju:nərəl] n. 葬礼;不愉快的事;
If you choose to do it, it's your funeral. 如果你这样做,那只是自找麻烦。
furnished['fə:niʃ] a. 配备了家具的
She rents a furnished flat. 她租了一套备有家具的单元房。
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gallery['gæləri] n. 画廊;美术品陈列室
Two tickets for a picture gallery, please.
请卖给我两张图片陈列室的票。
gallon['gælən] n. 加仑
garment['ga:mənt] n. 衣服, 外衣, 外表
This garment should be washed carefully.
这件衣服应该小心地洗涤。
gay[gei] a. (男)同性恋的;快活的,愉快的
The children were all gay at the thought of the coming holidays.
孩子们一想到即将来临的假日,都很高兴。
geometry[ʤi'ɔmitri] n. 几何学
glance[gla:ns] vi. 匆匆一看; 一瞥
She glanced along the road to see if he was coming. 她沿路扫视着,看他是否要来了。
glare[glɛə] v. 瞪眼;怒目而视;闪耀
He old gentleman just stood there glaring at the pickpocket and did not say a word.
这位老先生只是站在那里对那个扒手怒目而视,一句话也没有说。
You should govern your temper. 你应当抑制你的脾气。
grand[grænd] a. 雄伟的;壮丽的;盛大的
We had a grand view of a sea of clouds when we climbed to the top of the mountain.
当我们爬上了山巅时,我们看到了云海的壮观景象。
graph[gra:f] n. 曲线图;座标图;图解
They made a graph of how hot the weather was every day for a month.
他们画了一幅表示一个月内每天天气有多热的曲线图。
grateful['greitful] a. 感激的;表示谢意的
I am grateful to you for helping me. 感谢你的帮助。
gravity['græviti] n. 地心引力, 重力
Anything that is dropped falls towards the centre of the earth because of the pull of gravity.
物体脱手即向地心方向跌落是由于重力吸引的缘故。
grill[gril]n. v. 烤,烤问,n. 烤架
He was grilled for three hours by the police.
他被警察盘问了三个小时。
grocer['grəusə] n. 零售商人;食品店
guarantee[ˌgærən'ti:] v.&n. 保证书;担保;保证
Many shopkeepers guarantee satisfaction to customers. 许多店主对顾客许诺定让他们满意。
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handful['hændful] n. (一)把;少数,少量
They invited a dozen companies, but only a handful of them came.
我们邀请了十几家公司,但只来了少数几个。
handy['hændi] a. 手边的, 就近的, 唾手可得的, 便利的, 敏捷的, 容易取得的
This is a handy little safety box.这是一只使用方便的小保险箱。
hardship['ha:dʃip] n. 困难,艰苦 困难境地,艰苦景况
They bear hardship without complaint他们任劳任怨
hatch[hætʃ] v. 孵化, 舱口, 舱口盖
Don't count the chickens before they are hatched.[谚]鸡蛋还未孵, 别忙数鸡雏。
headline['hedlain] n. 大字标题
The news hit the headlines in the press这个消息成为报纸的头条新闻
helmet[helmit] n. 头盔,钢盔
The man on the motorcycle wore a helmet.
骑摩托车的人戴了一顶头盔。
herb[hə:b] n. 草本植物;香草;药草
No herb will cure love.无药可治相思病。
holy[həuli] a. 神圣的
He reads the Holy Bible every night.他每晚读《圣经》。
hook[huk] n.& v. 钩子;衔接,连接
He hung his coat on the hook behind the door. 他把外套挂在门后的挂钩上。
howl[haul] vi. 嚎叫,嚎哭
The dog howled when it was shut in the house. 狗被关在屋子里时,它就叫起来。
hurricane['hʌrikən n. 飓风,十二级风
The hurricane flung their motor boat upon the rocks.飓风把他们的摩托艇抛到岩石上。
hydrogen['haidrəuʤən] n. 〈化〉氢
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identification[aiˌdentifi'keiʃən] n. 认明;识别;鉴定
His only means of identification was his passport.他唯一证明身份的证件就是他的护照。
ignore[ig'nɔ:] v. 不理睬;忽视
I tried to tell her but she ignored me. 我打算告诉她,可是她不理睬我。
immigration[ˌimi'greiʃən] n. 移居; 移民入境
import[im'pɔ:t] v.& n. 进口,输入
import wool from Australia. 从澳大利亚进口羊毛
The sales manager asked his men to inform him of everything concerning the sales in time.
销售部经理让他手下的人把关于销售量的情况及时报告他。
initial[i'niʃəl] a. 开始的,最初的
The initial talks were the base of the later agreement.最初的会谈是后来达成协议的基础。
institution[ˌinsti'tju:ʃən] n. (慈善、宗教等性质的)公共机构; 学校;风俗;习惯;制度
Marriage became an institution in ancient societies.婚姻在古代社会就已经成为一种制度。
insure[in'ʃuə] vt. 给……保险
My house is insured against fire.我的房子保了火险。
intend[in'tend] vt. 想要,打算
We intend this news report as teaching material for freshmen.
我们打算把这篇新闻报道作为新生教材。
interval['intəvəl] n. 间歇;间隔
There was a long interval before he anwsered the telephone.隔了好久他才回了电话。
irrigation[ˌiri'geiʃən] n. 灌溉
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jet[ʤet] n. 喷气式飞机;喷射(器)
The fireman sent jets of water into the burning house. 消防队员把水流喷进燃烧着的房屋。
jog[ʤɔg] v. 慢跑
Many old people go jogging in the park in the early morning.大清早许多老年人到公园去慢跑。
jungle['ʤʌŋgl] n. 丛林,密林
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lame[leim] a. 跛的,站不住脚的(论据等)
He gave a lame excuse for being absent. 他找了个站不住脚的借口来解释缺席的原因。
lantern['læntən] n. 灯笼;提灯
The tiny lanterns which had been hung in the streets the night before, are placed into the sea when the festival is over. 头天晚上挂在大街上的小灯笼,在节日过后就要放到海中去。
laundry['lɔ:ndri] n. 洗衣店;要洗的衣服
league[li:g] n. 联盟,社团
Our team plays in the football league. 我们队在足球联赛中参加比赛。
liberty['libəti] n. 自由
The prisoner was given his liberty and allowed to leave the prison.
这个犯人获得了自由,被释放出狱。
Half a loaf is better than no bread.有比没有好。
lounge[launʤ] n. 休息厅;休息室 v.懒洋洋地靠(或坐)着
Several students were lounging around, reading newspaper.有几个学生懒洋洋的坐着看报纸。
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maid[meid] n. 女仆; 侍女
Ask the hour maid servant to ash the dirt off the floor.叫那个女钟点工把地板上的污垢擦掉。
maple['meipl] n. 枫树
marathon['mærəθən] n. 马拉松
He made a marathon speech of 6 hours. 他做长达六小时的马拉松式的讲话
marble['ma:bl] n. 大理石;玻璃弹子
In spite of her age there were no lines on her marble forehead.
在她这个年龄, 平滑的前额却没有出现皱纹。
mask[ma:sk] n. 口罩;面罩(具);遮盖物 v. 戴面具;掩饰;伪装
The jokes were a mask to hide his sadness.
玩笑是掩盖他内心悲伤的方式。
mass[mæs] n. 众多;大量;(复)群众
Before the rain, the sky was a mass of clouds. 下雨前,天空有一团云。
matter['mætə] n. 要紧事,要紧, 事情;问题 vi. 要紧,有重大关系
I have an important matter to talk to you about. 我有件重要的事要和你谈谈。
mature[mə'tjuə] a. 成熟的;理智的
You are a mature man now; you are no longer a boy. 你现在是成人了,不再是孩子了。
meanwhile['mi:nwail] ad. 同时
Meanwhile, my tongue was busy searching out the hole where the tooth had been.
与此同时,我的舌头忙于寻找被拔牙齿的伤口。
media['mi:djə] n. 大众传播媒介
medium['mi:djəm] n. 媒体, 方法, 媒介
Commercial television is a medium for advertising. 商业电视是一种广告媒介。
melon[melən] n.(甜)瓜;瓜状物
memorial[mi:'mɔ:riəl] n. 纪念碑
The painting will be a lasting memorial to a remarkable woman.
这副油画将成为对一位杰出女性的永久纪念。
merchant['mə:tʃənt] a. 商业的; 商人的 n. 商人;生意人
Venice was once a city of rich merchants.威尼斯曾是富商云集的城市。
merciful['mə:siful] a. 仁慈的; 宽大的
The merciful king saved the young officers from death.
仁慈的国王把两个年青的军官从死神手中救了出来。
merely['miəli] ad. 仅仅,只不过
They are not merely content to fill the stomach. 他们不仅仅满足于填饱肚子。
mess[mes] n. 凌乱
Your room is in a mess. Please tidy it.你的房间杂乱不堪,请把它打扫干净。
messy['mesi] a. 乱七八糟的
I can't find anything on this messy desk .
在这张堆放得乱七八糟的桌子上我什么也找不到。
microscope['maikrəskəup] n. 显微镜
The light microscope magnifies the object 1000 diameters.这架光学显微镜把物像放大一千倍。
microwave['maikrəuweiv] n. 微波
minimum['miniməm] n.& a. 小
You must get a minimum of 40 questions right to pass the examination.
你最少必须答对40道题才能通过考试。
mist[mist] n. 雾
We couldn't see through the mist. 我们无法透过薄雾看见。
mobile['məubail] a. 活动的,可移动的
The mobile medical team will soon be here.巡回医疗队不久就要到这儿来。
monument['mɔnjumənt] n. 纪念碑,纪念物
This pillar is a monument to all those who died in the civil war.
这座纪念碑是献给所有在国内战争中牺牲的人的
Moslem['mɔzlim] n. 穆斯林,伊斯兰教徒
motivation[ˌməuti'veiʃən] n. 动机的形成; 促动因素, 动力
The stronger the motivation, the more quickly a person will learn a foreign language.
一个人学外语的内在要求越高, 那么他就学得越快。
motto['mɔtəu] n. 箴言,格言
The school motto is 'Never lose hope. 这所学校的格言是'永不气馁'。
mourn[mɔ:n] vt. 哀痛;哀悼
She mourned for her dead child. 她哀悼她那死去的孩子。
mustard['mʌstəd] n. 芥末,芥子粉
mutton[mʌtn] n. 羊肉
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nationwide['neiʃənwaid] ad. 全国范围内的,全国性的
The company has over 400 stores nationwide.这家公司在全国有400多家店
navy[neivi] n. 海军
My son is in the navy. 我儿子在海军里。
negotiate[ni'gəuʃieit] v. 谈判;协商;商谈
They negotiated a peace treaty. 他们通过谈判达成和平协议。
noble['nəubl] a. 高贵的,贵族的
It was a noble act when he saved his friend from drowning.
他把朋友从水中救起是高尚的行为。
novelist ['nəuvilist]n. 小说家
numb[nʌm] a. 失去知觉的;麻木的
He was numbed with grief.他因悲伤而昏迷了。
nutrition[nju:triʃən] n. 营养;营养学
A balanced diet provides nutrition for your body.均衡的食物使你的身体获得营养。
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obtain[ɔb'tein] v. 得到,获得
I haven't been able to obtain that book.我还没能得到那本书。
obvious['ɔbviəs] a. 明显的, 显而易见的
It is obvious that she is very clever. 很明显,她挺聪明。
occupation[ɔkju:'peiʃən] n. 占领;占有; 工作;职业
The old man became bored for lack of occupation.这位老人因无所事事而感到无聊。
offence[əfens] n. 冒犯
He made an offence against the law他犯了法
offshore[ɔf'ʃɔ:] a.(风等)(从海岸)向海面吹的; 离岸的; 近海的; 海面上的
oilfield[ɔilfi:ld] n. 油田
opening['əupeniŋ] n.开, 开放, 开始, 口子, 穴, 通路, 空缺, 机会
He put a gate across the opening in the fence.
他在围墙的开口处安了一个门。
opera[ɔpərə] n. 歌剧
oppos[ə'pəuz]e v. 反对; 反抗;对抗
My mother is opposed to the new plan.我妈妈是反对这个新打算的。
optional['ɔpʃənəl] a. 任选的; 随意的; 非强制的
Is English an optional lesson, or does everyone have to learn it?
英语是选修课还是每个人必修的课程?
orbit[ɔ:bit] n.轨 道;vi, vt绕轨道运行,
The spaceship orbited the moon. 宇宙飞船绕月球运行。
organ['ɔ:gən] n. [乐]风琴, 管风琴, [生物]器官
The eyes are the organs of sight. 眼睛是视觉器官
origin['ɔriʤin] n. 起源;开端 ;出身;血统;来历
Many Americans are African by origin. 许多美国人是非洲血统。
outcome['autkʌm] n. 结果, 成果
The outcome was not what he fondly expected.结果并不象他天真地希望的那样。
outline['autlain] n.大纲, 轮廓, 略图, 外形, 要点, 概要vt.描画轮廓, 略述
He drew the outline of a house on the paper.
他把房子的轮廓画在纸上。
output['autput] n. 产量;产品
Manufacturing output has increased by 8%.工业产量增加了8%
outspoken[aut'spəukən] a. 直言不讳的;坦率的;毫无保留的
He is an outspoken person他是一个直率的人
outstanding[aut'stændiŋ] a. 杰出的;著名的
She is an outstanding pupil 她是出色的学生
outward(s)['autwəd] adv.向外, 在外, 表面上n.外表, 周围世界
The door opens outwards. 这个们向外开。
oval ['əuvəl]n.&ad. 卵形(物); 椭圆运动场(等)
overhead['əuvəhed] a. 在头顶上
The plane flew overhead. 飞机在头顶上飞。
overlook[ˌəuvə'luk] v. 俯瞰,俯视;忽略;
The house on the hill overlooks the village. 从小山上的房子可以俯视村庄。
You have overlooked several of the mistakes in this work. 你忽略了这个工作中的几个错误。
overweight['əuvəweit] a. 过重的;超重的
This parcel is overweight by two kilos.这包裹超重两公斤。
ownership['əunəʃip] n. 所有权;所有制;主权
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paddle['pædl] n. 桨状物,蹼 v.划桨;
The natives paddled us over to the other side of the river.当地人划桨送我们到河的对岸。
pan[pæn] n. 平底锅
She fried the eggs in a frying pan.她在平锅里煎鸡蛋。
pancake['pænkeik] n. 薄煎饼
When the theater caught fire, there was a panic. 剧院失火时,引起一阵恐慌。
paperwork['peipəwə:k] n. 日常文书工作
Paperwork consumed much of the committee's time.文书工作耗费了委员会许多时间。
parallel['pærəlel] adj.平行的, 类似的, 并联的n.平行线, 平行面, 类似v.相应, 平行
My experience in selling is parallel to yours.
在销售方面,我的经验和你相仿。
participate[pa:'tisipeit] v. 参与;参加;分享
She didn’t participate in a discussion. 她没有参加讨论。
particular['pətikjulə] adj.特殊的, 特别的, 独特的, 详细的, 精确的, 挑剔。
There was nothing in the letter of particular importance. 这封信里没什么特别重要的内容。
passive['pæsiv] a. 被动的
In spite of my efforts the boy remained passive.尽管我努力, 那男孩还是不起劲。
patent[peitənt] n.&v. 专利证书;特许状 专利权
The government patented the device to its inventor.政府给予发明者专利权。
pedestrian[pe'destriən] n. 步行者,行人
This path is only for pedestrians. 这条路线供步行者通行。
pension['penʃən] n. 养老金
They live on a pension. 他们靠退休金生活
performer[pə:'fɔ:mə] n. 表演者,执行者
He is a good performer on the cricket field.
他是个出色的板球手。
perfume['pə:fju:m] n. 香味;芳香
She was wearing a strong perfume.她身上有浓烈的香水味。
permanent['pə:mənənt] a. 永久的;不变的;耐久的
I have a permanent job here.我在这里有一个永久的工作。
personnel[ˌpə:sə'nel] n. 人员, 职员
She works in personnel.她在人事部工作。
phenomenon[fi'nɔminən] (pl.phenomena) n. 现象
Terrorism is a phenomenon of 20th century.恐怖主义是二十世纪的现象。
pin[pin] n. 别针 v. 别住, 钉住
A safety pin has a metal covering over the pointed end. 安全别针在尖端有一个金属套。
pint[paint] n.(液量单位)品脱
There are eight pints in a gallon. 一加仑有八品脱。
plot[plɔt] n. (小说的)情节.结构 v.划分, 绘图, 密谋
The film had an exciting plot. 这部电影有吸引人的情节。
plug[plʌg] n. 塞子
How can I plug the hole in this bucket? 我怎么能堵住这个水桶的洞呢?
poison['pɔizn] n&v. 毒药
Gases from cars are poisoning the air of our cities. 汽车排出的废气污染着城市的空气。
poisonous['pɔiznəs] a. 有毒的,致命的
This medicine is poisonous if taken in large quantities. 这种药若服用过量是有害的。
polish['pɔliʃ] n.磨光, 上光剂v.擦亮, 发亮, 磨光 adj.波兰的n.波兰人.
His essay needs polishing. 他的论文尚需润饰。
porridge['pɔ:riʤ] n. 稀饭,粥
portable['pɔ:təbl] a. 轻便的, 手提(式)的, 便携式的
He has a portable book-computer 他有便携式笔记本电脑
porter['pɔ:tə] n. (火车站或旅馆处的)搬运工
positive['pɔzətiv] a. 肯定的, 实际的, 积极的, 绝对的, 确实的
It was a positive delight to hear her sing so beautifully. 听她美妙的歌声绝对是一种享受。
possess[pə'zes] vt. 占有; 拥有
She possesses some interesting pictures.她有一些有趣的画儿。
possession[pə'zeʃən] n. 所有,拥有;财产,所有物
He had few possessions. 他的财产很少。
poster['pəustə] n. (贴在公共场所的大型)招贴; 广告(画)
postpone[pəust'pəun] vt. 推迟,延期
We postponed the match from March 5th to March 19th.
我们把比赛从3月5日推迟到3月19日举行。
potential[pə'tenʃəl] adj.潜在的, 可能的n.潜能, 潜力, 电压
Every seed is a potential plant. 每粒种子都可能长成植物。
precious[preʃəs] a. 宝贵的, 珍贵的
You are wasting the precious time.你在浪费宝贵时间。
precise[pri:'sais] a.精确的, 准确的 n.精确
I can't give you a precise date.我不能告诉你一个确切的日期。
predict[pri:'dikt] v. 预言;预测;预示
She predicted that he would marry a doctor. 她预言他将娶一位医生。
preference['prefərəns] n. 选择,趋向
A teacher should not show preference for any one of his pupils. 老师不应偏爱任何一个学生。
pregnant['pregnənt] a. 怀孕的;怀胎的
A woman is pregnant for nine months before a child is born.
在小孩生出前,妇女要怀孕九个月。
prejudice['prejudis] n.偏见, 成见, 损害, 侵害
A judge must be free from prejudice. 法官不应存有偏见。
premier['premjə] n. 总理;首相
prescription[pri'skripʃən] n. 处方,药方
The doctor wrote me a prescription for medicine for my cough.
医生给我开了一个治咳嗽的处方。
presentation[ˌprezen'teiʃən] n. 演示,演出
The presentation of prizes will begin in the town hall at nine o'clock.
授奖仪式将于上午九点在市政大厅举行。
preserve[pri'zə:v] v. 保护;防护;维护
It is one of the duties of the police to preserve public order.警察的职责之一是维持公共秩序
previous['pri:vjəs] a.在前的, 早先的 adv.在...以前
He has had no previous experience of this kind of job.他从前没有做这种工作的经验。
primitive[primitiv] a.原始的, 远古的, 粗糙的, 简单的
Primitive men lived in caves. 原始人住在山洞里。
principle['prinsəpl] n. 法则, 原则, 原理
The principle of diligence and frugality applies to all undertakings.
勤俭节约的原则适用于一切事业。
privilege['priviliʤ] n. 特权
Education should not be considered to be a privilege in a modern society.
在一个现代社会中,受教育不应该被看成是一种特权。
procedure[prə'si:ʤə] n. 程序
The new work procedure is a great improvement on / over the old one.
新工序比起老工序来是一个巨大的改善。
profession['prefeʃən] n. 职业, 专业
Teaching is a profession.教书是一种职业。
prohibit[prə'hibit] v. 禁止;不准
Smoking is strictly prohibited in the process of handling explosive materials.
在处理易爆物时,严格禁止吸烟。
promote[prə'məut] v. 促进, 发扬, 提升, 提拔, 晋升为
Our teacher has been promoted to headmaster.
我们的老师已被提升为校长了。
psychology[sai'kɔləʤi] n. 心理学
The professor is a specialist of studying a criminal's psychology.
这位教授是位研究罪犯心理的专家。
pulse[pʌls] n. 脉搏, 脉冲
The doctor felt her pulse on her wrist. 这位医生在她的手腕上号脉。
punctual['pʌŋktjuəl] a. 准时的
She is always punctual, but her friend is always late. 她总是很守时,可是她的朋友总是迟到。
punctuation[pʌŋktju'eiʃən] n. 标点符号
purchase['pə: tʃəs] v. 购买
The new couple spent some money for the purchase of the furniture necessary for their new house.这对新婚夫妇花费了一些钱购买新房子里必需的家具。
pyramid['pirəmid] n. 角锥形,金字塔
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quake[kweik] n.& v. 震动,颤抖
The ground quaked under his feet. 大地在他的脚下震动。
qualification[ˌkwɔlifi'keiʃən] n. 质量,性质
What qualifications have you got to have for this job?
申请这个工作你所具有的条件是什么?
questionnaire[ˌkwestiə'nɛə] n. 调查表, 问卷
queue[kju:] n.&v. 行列,长队
We had to queue for hours to get in. 我们必须排几个小时的长队才能进去。
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racial['reiʃəl] a. 种族的
We should respect racial customs 我们应该尊重种族习俗
radiation[ˌreidi'eiʃən] n. 放射,放射物
This apparatus produces harmful radiations.
这仪器散发有害的辐射物。
radioactive['reidiəu'æktiv] a. 放射性的
radioactive waste is harmful.放射性废物是有害的。
radium['reidjəm] n. 镭
rag[ræg] n. 破布,抹布
She washed the floor with a rag.她用一块旧布擦地板。
rail[reil] n. 铁路
rainbow['reinbəu] n. 虹,彩虹
rainfall['reinfɔ:l] n. 一场雨; 降雨量
Heavy rainfalls flooded the lowlands.大雨淹没了低凹地。
random['rændəm] n.随意, 任意adj.任意的, 随便的, 胡乱的adv.胡乱地
The experiment cannot be satisfactory because he has to use the random selection of specimens.
这个实验不会圆满完成的,因为他不得不用那些随意选来的试样。
range[reinʤ] n.& v.山脉, 行列, 范围, 射程; 排列, 归类于, 使并列, 放牧
What is the range of your gun? 你的枪的射程有多远?
rare[rɛə] a. 罕见的,稀有的
Jasper White is one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths.贾斯珀.怀特是那些少有的相信古代神话的人之一。
rate[reit] n.比率, 速度, 等级, 价格, 费用vt.估价, 认为
The rate of inflation decreased to 10% last year.去年通货膨胀率降低为百分之十。
raw[rɔ:] a. 生的,未煮过的,未加工的
He ate raw meat 他吃过生肉
ray[rei] n. 光辉,光线
A ray of light pierced the darkness.一道亮光刺破黑暗。
razor[reizə] n. 剃须刀 v. 用剃刀刮(胡子); 用剃刀刮去
He razored his face clean of his beard.
他用剃刀将脸上的胡须刮干净。
rebuild['ri:'bild] (rebuilt, rebuilt) vt. 重建
He rebuilt his shattered fortune.他重建受损的产业
receptionist[ri'sepʃənist] n. 接待员
recipe['resipi] n. 处方
In the recipe, it says that I must use two eggs.
这个食谱上说我必须用两个鸡蛋。
rectangle['rektæŋgl] n.&a.矩形,长方形
referee[ˌrefə'ri:] n. 仲裁人, 调解人
reference['refrəns] n. 提及, 涉及, 参考, 参考书目, 证明书(人), 介绍信(人)
When I was looking for a job, I asked my head teacher to give me a reference.
当我在找工作时,我向我的班主任要一份关于我情况的证明。
reflect[ri'flekt] v. 反射, 反映, 表现, 反省, 细想
A mirror reflects a picture of you when you look in it.当你照镜子时,镜子映出你的形象。
refresh[ri'freʃ] v. 消除疲劳;恢复精神
A cool drink refreshed me after my long walk.
走了很长的一段路之后,一杯冷饮使我恢复了精神。
regardless[re'ga:dlis] a. 不管, 不顾, 不注意
He says what he thinks, regardless of other people's feelings.
他怎么想就怎么说,不考虑别人的情绪。
register['reʤistə] n. 登记簿,花名册,注册员 v. 登记,注册
The teacher kept a register of the names of the children. 这个老师保留了一份孩子们的名册。
regulation[regju'leiʃən] n. 规则,规章
The rules and regulations should be made to be manifest to all staff.
规章制度应该让全体员工都明白。
reject[ri'ʤekt] v. 拒绝
He rejected their invitation point-blank.他直截了当地拒绝了他们 的邀请。
relay['ri:lei] n. 接力,接替人,中转 v. 接替,补充;转运
Groups of men worked in relays. 几组人轮换接替着工作
relevant['relivənt] a. 有关的, 相应的
It is not relevant to the present question.这和目前的问题无关的
religion[ri'liʤən] n. 宗教
Almost every country has some form of religion. 几乎每个国家都有某种宗教信仰形式。
religious[ri'liʤəs] a. 宗教的
Hans was a very religious man. He behaved in a Christian way to all people including his enemies.汉斯是个虔诚的宗教信徒,所以他用基督教的方式对待一切人,包括他的敌人。
remark[ri'ma:k] v(常与that连用)说 n. 陈述; 话; 议论
He remarked that it was getting late.他说天色渐晚了
represent[ˌri:pri'zənt] vt. 代表
This painting represents a storm.这幅画描绘暴风雨。
representative[ˌrepri'zentətiv] n. 代表 adj.典型的, 有代表性的
The representatives were all amazed by what had happened in the factory.
代表们听了这个工厂里发生的事都感到惊愕。
reputation[ˌrepju'teiʃən] n. 名誉;声望
He is a man of good reputation. 他是一个名誉很好的人
request[ri'kwest] n. 请求,要求的事物
She made a request for some water.她请求给点水。
resemble[ri'zembl] v. 相似
She resembles her mother in the way she moves her hands when she talks.
她说话时打手势的动作像她妈妈。
reservation[ˌrezə:'veiʃən] n. 保留;限制;预定
I accept without reservations! 我毫无保留地接受。
reserve[ri'zə:v] n. & v. 储备;预定
I have reserved a room for you at the hotel.
我已在旅馆为你预订了一个房间。
resign[ri'zain] v. 辞职
He resigned from a job 他辞职了
resist[ri'zist] v. 抵抗;挡开
She could hardly resist laughing.她真忍不住要笑。
restriction[ris'trikʃən] n. 限制
The restrictions on the use of the playground are:no fighting, no damaging property.
使用这场地的条件是:不准打架, 不准损坏设施。
rewind[ri:'waind] v. 回转(磁带等)
rhyme[raim] n.&v. 押韵词 押韵
Gay broad leaves shone and swung in rhyme.
轻盈的宽叶子有节奏地闪烁摇摆。
rid[rid] (rid, rid ;ridded, ridded) vt. 使摆脱
You are supposed to get rid of carelessness, for it often leads to irretrievable errors.
你们一定要克服粗枝大叶,因为粗枝大叶常常引起无可挽回的错误。
ridiculous[ri'dikjuləs] a. 荒唐的;可笑的
She put forward a ridiculous suggestion.她提出过可笑的意见。
rigid[riʤid] a. 刚硬的, 刚性的, 严格的
The curriculum was too narrow and too fast.课程设置过于狭窄和死板。
ripen[raipən] v. 成熟
他外出时,家被盗了。
roll[rəul] v. 滚动, 打滚 n. 面包圈,小圆面包;卷状物
The ball rolled into the hole. 球滚进了洞里。
rooster['ru:stə] n. 雄鸡,公鸡
rot[rɔt] vi. 烂; 腐败
The ripe fruit began to rot when no one came to pick it.
没有人来摘这些成熟的水果,它们已经开始烂了。
rough[rʌf] a. 粗糙的,粗略的
The monkey's skin has a rough feel.猴子的皮肤有一种粗糙感。
roundabout['raundəbaut] a. & n. 绕道的,不直接的;转盘路
routine[ru:'ti:n] n. 常规;惯例;例行公事
Will you go to the routine meeting instead of me?你代我去参加这次例会好吗?
royal['rɔiəl] a. 王室的;皇家的; 极大的, 极好的
Practice is the royal road to success when learning a language.练习是学习语言的捷径。
rugby['rʌgbi] n. 橄榄球
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sacred['seikrid] a. 神圣的;与神有关的
The Koran is the sacred book of the Muslims. 可兰经是伊斯兰教徒的圣书。
sacrifice['sækrifais] vt. 牺牲
His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education. 他的父母为供他上学而作出了牺牲。
salute[sə'lu:t] v.& n. 敬礼
The soldier saluted his officer. 这个士兵向军官行军礼。
saucer['sɔ:sə] n. 茶碟,茶托,小圆盘
scan[skæn] v. 细看,审视,浏览,扫描
He scanned the newspaper while having his breakfast .他在吃早饭的时候浏览了一下报纸。
scar[ska:] n.&v. 疤,伤疤
His face was badly scarred after the car accident. 这次车祸后他的脸上留下了很深的伤疤。
skeptical/sceptical['skeptikəl] a. 怀疑的
I am skeptical about his chances of winning.我怀疑他取得胜利的可能性。
scratch[skrætʃ] v.& n.乱写, 刮擦声, 抓痕, 抓, 挖出
He scratched the insect bite on his leg (with his nails).
他(用指甲)在他腿上搔虫咬的地方。
sculpture['skʌlptʃə] n. 雕塑(术),雕刻(术),雕刻作品,雕像
He sculptured a statue out of ivory.他雕刻象牙雕像
seagull['si:gʌl] n. 海鸥
seashell['si:ʃel] n. 海贝
seaweed['si:wi:d] n. 海草,海藻,海带
section['sekʃən] n. 段,部分,部门
One section of the class was reading and the other section was writing.
班上的一部分人在看书,另一部分人在写东西。
security[si'kjuriti] n. 安全
The government looks after the security of the country. 政府保障国家的安全
那只鸟抓住一只特别大的甲虫把它带进窝。
semicircle['semi'sə:kl] n. 半圆
We sat in a semicircle about the fire.我们坐在火旁,围成个半圆形。
seminar['semina:] n. 研究班;研究组
separation[sepə'reiʃən] n. 分离,隔离
They were pleased to meet after such a long separation.久别重逢,他们非常高兴。
session['seʃən] n. (官方机构的)会 议,会期,开会期
The general session approved the report of the investigation committee.
全会批准了调查委员会的报告。
settlement['setlmənt] n. 解决, 结算, 殖民, 殖民地
The settlement of Africa by white people started 500 years ago.
由白人进行的向非洲移民开始于500年前。
settler['setlə] n. 殖民者;移民者
severe[si'viə] a. 严厉的; 苛刻的;严格的
The severe teacher has gone abroad; You can breathe freely again.
要求苛严的教师已经出国了,你可以完全放心了。
shabby['ʃæbi] a. 破旧的,破烂的,衣衫褴褛的
He looks shabby.他的样子寒酸。
sharpen['ʃa:pən] v. (使)变锐利,削尖
Debates sharpen one's wits.辩论增长才智。
sharpener pencil sharpener n. 削尖用的器具 转笔刀
shaver['ʃeivə] n. 电动剃须刀
shelter['ʃeltə] n. 掩蔽;隐蔽处
He stood in the shelter at the bus stop. 他站在公共汽车站的候车亭里。
shrink[ʃriŋk](shrank, shrunk;shrunk,shrunken) v. )缩小,使变小;短缩
The dress shrank when I washed it.这件衣服洗后缩水了。
shuttle['ʃʌtl] n. (往返与两个定点之间的)(火车、汽车、飞机)班车/机
sidewalk/sideroad['saidwɔ:k] (美)人行道 (英pavement)
sideway['saidwei] n. 岔路,旁路
sideways['saidweiz] ad. 斜向一边的
We turned the table sideways to get it into the room.
我们把桌子斜向一边以便把它搬进房间里。
significance[sig'nifikəns] n. 重要; 意义;价值
The significance for college students of doing a part-time job means more than money
and experience. 大学生打工的意义还不仅在于钱和经验。
sincerely[sin'siəli] ad. 真诚地
skateboard['skeit'bɔ:d] n. 冰鞋,滑板
skip[skip] v.跳绳;跳过
A newspaper reader can select what he is interested in and skip what he thinks is boring or irrelevant.报纸读者可以选择自己感兴趣的新闻,略过自己认为是枯燥的或无关的消息。
skyscraper['skaiskreipə] n. 摩天楼
slice[slais] n.&v. 片,切面(薄)片
I sliced the bread. 我把面包切成片。
slide[slaid] n. 幻灯片,滑道 v. 滑行,滑动
She fell over and slid across the shiny floor. 她跌倒了,滑过了发亮的地板。
slim[slim] a. 苗条的,纤细的
He is not slim enough to wear these tight trousers. 他不够苗条,穿不上这条紧身裤。
slip[slip] n.纸条; v.滑落;跌跤
She slipped on the shiny floor and fell.她滑倒在发亮的地板上了。
smog[smɔg] n. 烟雾(= smoke + fog)
sneaker['sni:kə] n. (复)轻便运动鞋(美)
sneeze[sni:z] v. 打喷嚏
When you have a cold, you sneeze a lot.感冒时,要打很多喷嚏。
sniff[snif] v. 用力吸, 嗅, 闻到, 发觉, 轻视, 用力吸气
When she had stopped crying, she sniffed and dried her eyes. 她停止哭泣,抽着鼻子擦干眼泪。
sob[sɔb] n.& v. 抽泣,啜泣
The child sobbed loudly. 这个孩子大声地哭泣。
socket['sɔkit] n. 承物的凹处;插座;窝,孔
solar['səulə] a. 太阳的;来自太阳的;关于太阳的
souvenirs['su:vəniə] n. (旅游)纪念品,纪念物
When Uncle Bill went abroad to live, he left me his watch as a souvenir.
比尔叔叔出国时把表留给我作为纪念品。
sow[sau] (sowed, sown 或 ed) vt. 播种
As you sow, so will you reap. 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。"
spade[speid] n. 铲子;纸牌中的黑桃
spear[spiə] n. 矛,枪,梭镖
specialist['speʃəlist] n. (医学)专家,专科医生;专家;专业人员
specific[spi'sifik] a.详细而精确的, 明确的, 特殊的, 特效的
I want a specific answer.我想要一个明确的回答。
spin[spin] v.& n. 纺,(使)快速旋转;旋转,旋转运动
The wheels of the car were spinning.小汽车的轮子飞速旋转。
spiritual['spiritjuəl] a. 精神的; 心灵的
We are concerned about your spiritual welfare.我们担心你的心理健康。
sponsor['spɔnsə] n.&v. 发起人, 主办者, 保证人
The exhibition was sponsored by the Society of Culture.这个展览会是由文化学会主办的。
spoonful['spu:nful] n. 一匙(的量)
spray[sprei] n. v. 水雾,喷雾(器) 喷洒
The seed was sprayed over the ground in huge quantities by aeroplanes.
飞机把这些草籽大量地撒在地面上。
squeeze[skwi:z] n.压榨, 挤 v.压榨, 挤, 挤榨
Don't squeeze the kitten, you will hurt it.不要紧捏那小猫,你会伤害它的。
stable['steibl] a. 固定的;稳定的;不动摇的
Is that ladder stable? 那架梯子平稳吗?
staff[sta:f] n. 棒, 杆, 支柱, 全体职员
We have 20 part-time members of staff.我们有20名兼职员工。
stain[stein] n. 污点, 瑕疵
The coffee stained his shirt brown. 咖啡把他的衬衫染上了棕色。
stainless['steinlis] a. 纯洁的, 无瑕疵的, 不锈的
starvation[sta:'veiʃən] n. 饥饿; 饿死
statesman['steitsmən] (pl.statemen) n. 政治家
statistics[stə'tistiks] n. 统计学, 统计表
Remember that these statistics describe college freshmen in 1972.
要记住,这些统计数据是关于一九七二年时的一年级生情况的。
steady['stedi] a. 稳固的, 稳定的, 坚定的
He is making steady progress.他正取得稳定的进步
steward['stjuəd] n. (火车、飞机、轮船等)男服务员;男乘务员
stewardess['stjuə:dis] n. 女乘务员, 空中小姐
stocking['stɔkiŋ] n. 长统袜
She wore nylon stockings. 她穿了双尼龙长统袜。
storage['stɔriʤ] n. 贮藏; 储存
stout[staut] a. 肥重的;肥胖的
He has a stout makeup.他体格强壮。
straightforward[streit'fɔ:wəd] a.&adv. 正直的, 坦率的, 简单的, 易懂的, 直接了当的
We took a straightforward route to the beach. 我们取直道到海滩去。
strengthen['streŋθən] vt. 加强,增强
Our enemy has greatly strengthened during the truce talks. 和谈期间,敌人力量已大为增强。
string[striŋ] n. 细绳,线,带
The parcel was tied with string. 这个包裹用绳子捆着。
stubborn['stʌbən] a. 坚决的;坚定的; 倔强的
She won't do what I ask - she's very stubborn. 她不按我的要求去做,她很固执。
style[stail] n. 文体;风格
That dress is in the latest style. 那套衣服是最新式样的。
subjective[sub'ʤektiv] a. 隶属的;受支配的;易受……的;vt. 使隶属;使服从
submit[səb'mit] v. (使)服从, 提出,提交
I submitted my papers to the examiner. 我把试卷交给主考老师。
subscribe[səb'skraib] v. 捐款, 订阅
He subscribed for 1000 shares他认购一千股。
substitute['sʌbstitju:t] n.&v. 替代人;替代;
He substituted as the typist in the office.他代替做这个办公室的打字员。
suck[sʌk] vt. 吸吮
The baby was sucking milk from its mother. 婴儿在吮吸母亲的奶汁。
suffering['sʌfəriŋ] n. 痛苦,苦难
Death finally brought an end to her suffering.死亡终于结束了她的痛苦。
suite[swi:t] n. 套间;组曲
sunburnt['sʌnbə:nt] a. 晒黑的
He is sunburned from a day on the beach.在海边过了一天, 他被晒黑了。
superb[sju:'pə:b] a. 完美的;上乘的;美妙的
Her dancing is superb. 她的舞跳得好极了。
superior[sju:'piəriə] n.长者, 高手, 上级adj.较高的, 上级的, 上好的, 出众的, 高傲的
This western restaurant is superior to the one we went to last week.
这家西餐馆比我们上星期去的那一家好。
supreme[sju:'pri:m] a. 极度的, 极大的, 至高的, 最高的
The most important law court is called the Supreme Court. 最重要的法院叫做最高法院。
surplus['sə:pləs] n. 剩余, 过剩
Brazil has a big surplus of coffee.巴西有很多剩余的咖啡。
surgeon['sə:ʤən] n. 外科医生
suspension[səs'penʃən] n. 悬挂;悬浮
swap[swɔp] v. 交换
swear[swɛə](swore, sworn ) v. 发誓,起誓
I swear I won't tell anyone your secret.我发誓不把你的秘密告诉任何人。
sweep[swi:p](swept,swept) v. 扫除,扫
The road sweeps round the lake.这道路环湖延伸。
swift[swift] a. 快的,迅速的
swing[swiŋ] vt. 挥舞,摆动 n. 秋千
The boy swung on the rope tied to a tree.
这个男孩坐在一根拴在树上的绳子上荡秋千。
sympathy['simpəθi] n. 同情, 同情心
I have been a prisoner, so I have a lot of sympathy with other people in prison.我曾经是个犯人,因此我对其他在监狱里的人深表同情。
symphony['simfəni] n. 交响乐, 交响曲
symptom['simptəm] n. 征兆,征候
Fever is a symptom of many illnesses. 发烧是许多疾病的症兆。
systematic[ˌsisti'mætik] a.系统的, 体系的
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tablet['tæbit] n. 药片; 碑,匾
They put up a marble tablet in memory of his father. 他们建了一座大理石碑来纪念他的父亲。
tailor['teilə] n. 裁缝
talent['tælənt] n. 故事 谣言;流言
My sister has a talent for music.我妹妹有音乐才能。
target[ta:git] n.&v. 目标, 对象, 靶子
The hunter's target was a wild animal.这个猎人的目标是一只野兽。
taxpayer['tæksˌpeiə] n. 纳税人
tease[ti:z] v. 揶揄, 戏弄, 逗惹
You must not tease your little sister.你不应该取笑你的小妹妹。
technical['teknikəl] a. 技术的,工艺的
To build this machine,you must have technical ability. 要造这台机器,你们必须有技术能力。
technique[tek'ni:k] n. 技术; 技巧,方法
temporary['tempərəri] a. 暂时的, 临时的, n. 临时工
They are all temporaries like me.他们都象我一样是临时人员。
tendency['tendəsi] n. 倾向;脾性;修养;
His tendency to utter acrimonious remarks alienated his roomates.
他老是说话尖刻,使同寝室的人和他疏远了。
tension['tenʃən] n. 张拉度,绷紧度
The tension in the Far East is building up again.中东的形势又逐步紧张起来。
tentative['tentətiv] a. 试探性的;尝试的;暂定的
We made a tentative arrangement to meet again next Friday.我们暂定下星期五再相见。
terminal[tə:minəl] a. (火车,汽车,飞机的)终点站; adj.晚期的,不治的
The illness is usually terminal.这种病通常是不治之症。
theft[θeft] n. 盗窃案
He was put in prison for theft. 他因为偷窃被关进监狱。
theme[θi:m] n. 题目;主题;话题
Stamp collecting was the theme of his talk.集邮是他谈话的主题。
thermos['θə:mɔs] n. 热水瓶
thrill[θril] n.&v. 发抖;兴奋;激动;胆战心惊;欢乐
It gave me a thrill to know I had passed the examination. 我得知考试及格后很兴奋。
thriller['θrilə] n.使人毛骨悚然的东西, 使人毛骨悚然的小说
thunderstorm['θʌndəstɔ:m] n. 雷电交加的暴风雨
tight[tait] a. 绷紧的, 紧密的
Tie the knot as tight as you can. 尽量把这个结打紧。
tissue[tisju] n. 薄的纱织品, 薄纸, 棉纸
She used paper tissues to blow her nose. 她用棉纸擤鼻子。
tolerate['tɔlereit] v. 容忍;宽容;纵容
I can't tolerate your bad manners any longer. 我再也不能容忍你无礼的行为。
tortoise['tɔ:təs] n. 乌龟
tournament['tuənəmənt] n. 比赛;竞赛;锦标赛
tram[træm] n. 有轨电车, 电车轨道,
transform[træns'fɔ:m] v. 转换, 改变, 改造, 使...变形
She transformed the room by painting it. 她油漆了房间使它为之一新。
transparent[træns'pɛənt] a. 透明的, 显然的, 明晰的
Glass is a transparent material. 玻璃是一种透明物。
tremble['trembl] v. 颤抖
His voice trembled with anger.他的声音因愤怒而发抖。
trend[trend] n. 趋势,趋向
trial['trail] n. 审判; 试验; 试用
The man was on trial for killing sb. 此人因杀人而受审。
troublesome['trʌblsəm] a. 令人烦恼的; 讨厌的
trunk[trʌŋk] n. 树干;大箱子
tube['tju:b] n.管, 管子, [英] 地铁
tune[tju:n] n. 调子,曲调;旋律;
When he began to play a tune, we had our first glimpse of the snake.
当他开始吹奏曲调时,我们才第一次看到那条蛇。
turkey['tə:ki] n. 火鸡
twist[twist] v.& n. 卷;捻;搓
String is made of threads twisted together.绳子是由卷捻在一起做成的。
typhoon[tai'fu:n] n. 台风
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unbearable[ʌn'bɛərəbl] a. 不能忍受的
unconditional['ʌnkən'diʃənəl] a. 无条件的;无限制的,绝对的
It is an unconditional surrender.这是无条件投降
unconscious[ʌn'kɔnʃəs] a. 失去知觉的
After she hit her head she was unconscious for several minutes.
她把头碰了一下后昏迷了几分钟。
undertake[ˌʌndə'teik](undertook, undertaken ) v.承担; 接受; 承办
University professors both teach and undertake research.
大学教师既要教书也要承担研究的工作。
underwear['ʌndəwɛə] n. 内衣
She changes her underwear every day.她每天换内衣内裤。
unemployment['ʌnim'plɔimənt] n. 失业,失业状态
They live together in perfect union.他们非常和睦地生活在一起
unique[ju:'ni:k] a. 唯一的,独一无二的
That building is unique because all the others like it were destroyed. 那座建筑很独特,因为所有像它那样的其他建筑都毁坏了。
universal[ˌju:ni'və:səl] a. 普遍的, 全体的, 通用的, 宇宙的, 世界的
Personal computers are of universal interest; everyone is learning how to use them. 个人计算机大家都感兴趣,每个人都在学习怎样使用微机。
unlike['ʌn'laik] prep. 不像,和……不同
She is unlike her mother; she is tall and her mother is very short.
她不像她妈妈;她很高,而她妈妈很矮。
unrest['ʌn'rest] n. 不安;骚动
There is a growing unrest in the south of the country.这个国家的南方日益动荡不安。
update[p'deit] v.& n. 更新,使跟上时代,使现代化
Our records are regularly updated. Women.我们的记录定期更新。
urban['ə:bən] a. 城市的
urge[ə:ʤ] v. 催促, 力劝
He urged her to rest. 他催促她休息。
urgent['ə:dənt] a. 紧迫的;非常重要的
I must post this letter; it's urgent. 我必须发了这封信,信很紧急。
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vacant['veikənt] a. 空的, 空白的, 空灵的, 头脑空虚的, 神情茫然的, 空闲的, 空缺的
Are there any rooms vacant in this hotel? 这家旅馆有空房吗?
vague[veig] a. 糊的,不清楚的;含糊的
Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship. 透过雾,我们看到船的模糊轮廓。
vain[vein] n.& adj.无效的,自负的;爱虚荣的
She's very vain about her good looks. 她为她那好的容貌而自负。
valid['vælid] a. 有效的,正当的
Illness is a valid excuse for being absent from work.生病是不去上班的正当理由。
valley['væli] n. 山谷, 溪谷
variety[və'raiəti] n. 种种,种类
The shopping-centre sells a variety of goods. 这个购物中心出售许多种商品。
version['və:ʃən] n. 译文, 译本, 翻译
I have heard two versions of the accident. 我已经听到关于这个事故的两种说法了。
vertical['və:tikəl]a. 垂 直的
Walls are usually vertical.墙通常是垂直的。
via['vaiə] prep. 经由,途经
vice[vais] n.恶习, 恶行, 坏脾气, 罪恶prep.代替
The president is ill, so the vice-president is acting on his behalf.
总裁病了,所以由副总裁代替他履行职责。
victim['viktim] n. 牺牲品;受害者
She was the victim of a road accident.她是一场交通事故的受害者。
videophone['vidiəufəun] n. 可视电话
violate['vaiəleit] v. 违犯;违反;破坏
The soldiers violated the church by using it as a stable.
士兵们把教堂当马厩用而亵渎了它。
violence['vaiələns] n. 暴力行为
He slammed the door with violence.他砰的一声猛地把门关上。
violinist['vaiəlinist] n. 提琴家,提琴手
virtue['və:tju:] n. 美德,正直的品行,德行
Honesty is a virtue. 诚实是一种美德。
virus['vaiərəs] n. 病毒
There is a virus going around the office.办公室里流行着一种病毒性疾病。
visa['vi:zə] n. 签证,背签
vital['vaitl] a. 极为重要的;关系重大的
It is vital that you keep accurate records when you are self-employed.
干个体记账准确是很必要的。
vivid['vivid] a. 生动的, 鲜明的, 鲜艳的, 清晰的, 活泼的, 逼真的
She gave the police a vivid description of the accident. 她对警察生动地描述了这次事故。
voluntary['vɔləntəri] a. 自愿的;自发的;志愿的
She is a voluntary worker at the hospital.她是在这家医院义务服务的。
volunteer[vɔlən'tiə] n.& v. 志愿;志愿者
We all volunteered to paint the house. 我们都自愿漆这房子。
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wag[wæg] v. 摇摆, 摇动, 饶舌
The dog wagged its tail with pleasure.狗高兴地摇摆尾巴。
walnut['wɔ:lnət] n. 核桃,胡桃
ward[wɔ:d] n. 病房,病室;监房
warehouse['wɛəhaus] n. 仓库;货栈
warmth[wɔ:mθ] n. 温暖;热情,热烈
They were touched by the warmth of the welcome.他们受到了热情欢迎,很感动。
wax[wæks] n. 蜡, 蜡状物
Candles are made from wax. 蜡烛是蜡做的。
weed[wi:d] n.&v. 野草, 杂草
He weeded out the books he didn't want.他把不想要的书丢掉了。
weep[wi:p] v. 流泪; 哭泣
She wept when she heard the bad news. 当她听到这个坏消息时哭了。
welfare[welfɛə] n. 幸福;健康 福利
He cared for the national welfare and the people's livelihood. 他很关心国计民生
widow['widəu] n. 寡妇
wipe[waip] v. 擦, 揩, 擦去
Please wipe your feet on the mat. 请在垫子上蹭一蹭脚。
withdraw[wið'drɔ:] v. 收回, 撤消
He withdrew from the race. 他退出比赛。
witness['witnis] n. 目击者, 证据, 证词vt.目击, 为...作证, 证明
We witnessed tremendous changes in the city. 我们目击了这个城市的巨大变化。
woollen['wulin] a. 羊毛制的
worn[wɔ:n] a. 用旧的, 疲倦的
She came out of the ordeal looking thin and worn.她经历过这场苦难后憔悴不堪。
worthwhile['wə:ð'wail] a. 值得做的, 值得出力的
The smile on her face made it all worthwhile.她脸上的笑容是这一切非常值得。
worthy['wə:ði] a. 有价值的, 值得的, 相称的
He is worthy of our praise. 他值得我们表扬。
wrestle['resl] v. 与…搏斗;把…摔倒
As a boy, he had boxed and wrestled. 他小的时候又是打拳又是摔跤。
wrinkle['riŋkl] n.&v. 皱纹
Grandfather has many wrinkles on his face. 祖父脸上有许多皱纹。
Y
yawn[jɔ:n] v. 打呵欠
He stood up, stretched and yawned.他站起来伸个懒腰,打个哈欠。
yell[jel] v. 叫喊,大声叫
He yelled at her to be careful. 他大声叫她注意。
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zipper['zipə] n. 拉链
zone[zəun] n. 区域;范围
When the needle enters the red zone, the engine is too hot.
当指针进入红色区域时,发动机就过热。
zoom[zu:m] n. 急速上升, 陡直上升, 缩放v.突然扩大, 急速上升, 摄象机移动
The motorbike zoomed past us. 摩托车从我们旁边飞驰而过。
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