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abandonvt. .离弃、丢弃 .放弃、抛弃 Martin abandoned his wife and went off to live in Zimbabwe.abroadad. .到国外、在国外 在传播、在流传 There is clearly a new spirit abroad.abstracta. .抽象的n. .摘要、梗概 You are asked to hand in an abstract of around 100 words.abusen./vt.滥用、妄用 .虐待、伤害 Her parents were found guilty of gross neglect and abuse. .辱骂、诽谤academica. 学习的、学院的;学术的;纯理论的、不切实际的n.大学教师 He was rather happy that an English academic should be planning a book about him.accentn.口音、腔调 重音(符号)He changed a word or two and put in an accent he had missed.他换掉了一两个单词,又加上了一个漏加的重音符号。Vt.重读、加重 The choir claps and taps to accent the swing of the music.唱诗班既拍手又跺脚,以加重音乐的节奏。accessn.接近、进入vt.存取(计算机文件)The main problem was the time they took to access the information.accidentala. 意外的、偶然发生的 b. Her death was completely accidental.accommodationn.【常用复数】住处、膳宿 There is a shortage of oncampus accommodation in this university.accompanyVt.陪伴、陪同 伴随、和一起发生 His words were accompanies by exclamations from the audience.他的演讲引起听众的阵阵呼声。 为伴奏(或伴唱)Sarah sings and Bill accompanies her on the guitar.accountn.记述、描述、报告.账户 I would like to open an account with you.Vi.(for).说明是的原因、是的原因 How do you account for the dent in the car?你怎么解释车上的凹痕? (在数量、比例方面)占 Computer software accounts for some 70 percent of our range of products. accumulatevt.积聚、积累 We packed up the things I had accumulated over the last five years. accusevt.调控、控告、指责 He is accused of killing ten young women. acknowledgevt.承认(的权威) .对表示感谢、报偿 The president stood up to acknowledge the cheers of the crowd. .告知收到、确认 acquaintancen.相识的人、熟人 认识、相识 He got the job through his acquaintance with the president of the company.他因为认识那个公司的总裁而获得了那份工作。 acquire vt.获得、取得 I tried to acquire the information I needed. adaptvt.使适应、使适合 .修改、改编 Her husband has adapted the play from Henry Jamesnovel.他的先生已经把亨利詹姆斯的一部小说改编为戏剧。 additionn.加(法)The children start their education by learning English and addition.儿童的教育从学习英文和加法开始。 .增加的人(或物)This will be an admirable addition to Londons contemporary architecture.这将为伦敦的现代建筑增色不少。 adoptvt.收养 Some people are willing to adopt handicapped children.一些人愿意收养残疾儿童。.采取、采纳 advanceda.超前的、先进的 Japan is rapidly becoming the most advanced country technologically.日本正迅速成为技术最先进的国家。 .高级的、高等的 He is very good at advanced mathematics. .年迈的、后阶段的 A man of advanced years deserves respect from the young.年长者值得年轻人尊重。 affectionn.喜爱、爱慕之情 She gazed with deep affection at his sleeping form.她深情地凝视着熟睡中的他。 aidn.帮助、援助 They are trying to get the government aid to privately owned firms.他们试图获得政府对民营企业的援助。 .助手、辅助物 For those disabled or using a wheelchair, aids and adaptations within the home make life much easier.对于那些患有残疾或坐轮椅的人来说,家中的辅助和改制用具大大方便了他们的生活。airn.空气。U .气氛CThe place has an air of mystery (about it). 那地方有一种神秘的气氛(环绕着)。.样子,神态CHe came into the room with an air of importance. 他带着一副了不起的神情走进室内。 . 做作的样子PDont give yourself airs. 别摆架子。v.晾 The sheets were aired on the line. 床单都晾在绳上。 . 通风Why dont you open the windows so that the room can air?你为什么不打开窗子让房间通通风呢? . 公开表示(意见 不满等)。She spoke on the radio, airing her views to the nation. 她在电台演说,向全国发表她的见解。.炫耀He likes to air his knowledge.他喜欢炫耀自己的知识。 antiquea.古老的、古时的 Grandmas house is filled with quaint antique furniture.奶奶家全是古怪的古董家具。n.古董、古玩 apparenta.显然的、明白的 It was becoming increasingly apparent to me that he disliked me. .表面上的、貌似(真实)的 Do not be fooled by the apparent success of those arranged marriages.不要被那些包办婚姻表面上的美满所愚弄。 arisevi.产生、出现、发生 A serious problem has arisen. .(from)(由)引起、(由)产生、起源于 Resentment against your work seems to arise from the fact that people do not understand it.人们不满你的作品似乎是因为对它不了解。 .起身、起床 I arose at six in the morning. associatevt.(在思想上)把联系在一起 Dignity is the quality which I associate mostly with her.我通常总是把端庄这种品质与她联系在一起。 .使联合、结合、使有联系 He is working on engineering problems associated with aircraft design.他正埋头研究与飞机设计有关的工程问题。vi.(with)结交、交往 She spent her adolescence associating with criminals.她的青春期是在跟罪犯的交往中度过的。n.伙伴、同事、合伙人 I have got a new job and a new set of work associates.我找到了一份新工作,有了一份新同事。a.副的 Let us welcome Mr. Bill Thompson, Associate Dean of Harvard Law School.让我们欢迎比尔汤普生先生,哈佛大学法学院副院长。 bandn.管乐队 John wants very much to organize a rock band. 群、伙 They are regarded as a small band of silly children. 带、箍 A man with a black band around his left arm came in.一个男人走进来,他的左臂戴着黑纱。 波段、频带 The disease seems only to occur within a vary narrow age-band.这种疾病似乎仅发生在某一狭窄的年龄段。barn.酒吧间 .条、块 She finds a bar of chocolate in her pocket.她在口袋里找到一块条形巧克力。 barelyad.仅仅、只不过、几乎不 He was so drunk by the midday that he could barely stand.到中午他已经醉得几乎站不住了。barkvi.(狗等)吠、叫 n.吠声、叫声 .树皮 We gathered some dead sticks and bits of bark to start the fire.我们采集了一些枯枝与树皮来生火。batteryn.电池(组)、蓄电池(组)Does your battery need recharging? 你的电池需要充电吗? .一系列、一套 We would all undergo a battery of tests.我们都要经受一系列的考验。 behalfn.利益、方面 A number of scientists are campaigning on our behalf.许多科学家正在代表我们奔走游说。 bidn.企图、努力 A militant group made a bid to gain control of the city.一个好战集团曾企图控制改诚。 .喊价、出价、投标 I believe a bid was madesomething like 200,000 pounds.我相信已有人出了价,好像是20万英镑。Vt.出价、喊价 .祝、表示 Ladies and gentlemen, I bade you good morning. .命令、吩咐 As bidden, Mrs. Oliver sat in the chair by the window.奥利弗夫人遵照吩咐在窗边的椅子上坐下。 blanka.空白的、空着的 The landlord made him sign a blank sheet of paper.房东要他在一张空白的纸上签名。 茫然的、无表情的 Her face went blank.她的脸变得毫无表情。 bolda.勇敢的、无畏的It was a bold move that she should kiss him in public. .冒失的、鲁莽的 She had bold brown eyes.她有一双敢正视人的棕色眼睛。 .粗字体的、黑字体的、醒目的 This sentence was in bold type. borevt.使厌烦、使厌倦 .钻孔、挖洞 There was no water, so we had to bore a well.因为没有水,所以我们必须凿井。n.令人讨厌的人(或事)Steve is the most frightful bore.史蒂夫是最令人讨厌的家伙。brandn.商标、(商品的)牌子vt.加污名于、谴责 His political supporters had also been branded traitors.他政治上的支持者也被加上了叛徒的污名。 bunchvi.集中、挤在一起 “Dont bunch together. Spread out!”“不要挤在一起,散开!” n. 群、伙 They were acting like a bunch of spoiled children.他们的行为像是一群被宠坏的孩子。束、串、捆 We picked quite a big bunch of roses.我们采了一大束玫瑰花。campaignn.运动 She was asked to help plan Labors election campaign.她应邀帮忙筹划工党的竞选活动。 战役 casuala.漠不关心的、冷淡的 He tried to appear casual as he asked her to dance. .随便的、非正式的 He wears casual dress today. .临时的、不定期的categoryn.种类、类、类别 Gestures fall into six main categories.手势可分为六大类。 cautiousa.十分小心的、谨慎的 My mother was a very cautious driver.championn.冠军 .捍卫者、拥护者 Is the Labor Party the great champion of the working man?工党是工人的英勇捍卫者吗? chokev.(使)窒息、呛 Philip choked on his drink.菲利普喝东西时呛到了。 .塞满、塞住 The center of the city was choked with cars. circuitn.电路、线路 .环形(道)One cannot make a complete circuit of the grounds by horse.人们不能骑马环绕这块场地跑满一圈。 circumstancen.环境、条件 Even under the most favorable circumstances this is not easy.即使在最有利的形势下,这也是不容易的。civilizationn文明、文化 Do you really think that he knows the entire history of Western civilization.clockn. 时钟(习语) around/round the clock整天整夜; 夜以继日: Surgeons are working round the clock to save his life. 外科医生们正在日夜工作以抢救他的生命.put the clock back开倒车; 倒行逆施: The new censorship law will put the clock back (by) 50 years. 新的审查条例是开倒车, 要退回到50年前的水平.v.用跑表记录(某事)的时间; 计时.You run around the playground and I will clock you. 达到或记录(所说时间 距离或速度)He clocked 9.6 seconds in the 100 metres. 他用9.6秒跑完100米.My car has clocked up 50000 miles. 我的汽车已有50000英里行车记录. coachn.教练、指导 .长途公共汽车 They traveled into London on the same coach.Vt.训练、指导、辅导 She had been coached by a former Wimbledon champion. complicateda. 复杂的、难懂的 I find the British legal system extremely complicated.我发现英国法制体系极为复杂。 comprehensionn.理解(力)How anyone can write such rubbish is beyond my comprehension. .理解力测试 Now we are going to do a listening comprehension. confirmvt.证实、肯定 .进一步确定、确认 I want to confirm my booking on this evenings flight.我要再次确定对今晚航班的预定。 consequencen.结果、后果 We got stuck in traffic, and as a consequence, we missed the movie. .重要(性)、重大 These are developments of such consequence that they deserve further investigation.这些是非常重要的进展,值得进一步调查研究。 considerablea.相当大(或多)的 The building suffered considerable damage as a result of the fire.由于这场火灾,这座建筑物遭到相当大的破坏。 consideringprep.考虑到、就来说 Considering your age and your inexperience, you have done pretty well. contributevi.捐款、做出贡献 .(to)有助于、促成 Soaring land prices contribute to the high cost of housing.飞涨的地价是造成住房建筑成本高的原因之一。 .投稿 My mother contributed to magazines and wrote endless letters. crashn.碰撞、坠落、坠毁 His mother was killed in a car crash.vi.碰撞、倒下、坠落 .发出撞击(或爆裂)声 .垮台、破产 Another travel agency has crashed leaving hundreds of tourists stranded.又一家旅行社倒闭了,使几百名观光客陷于素手无策的困境。vt.撞击、砸碎 .冲、闯 They have crashed the party to get free drinks.cushionn. C 垫子;坐垫;靠垫. C垫状物;缓冲器;减震垫The bush acted as a cushion to my fall. 这灌木在我摔下时起了缓冲作用。vt. 缓和.的冲击The training program helps to cushion (society from) the effect of unemployment. 这项训练计划有助于缓冲失业(对社会)造成的影响。 Snow cushioned my fall. 因为下面是雪,所以我跌得不重。dievi.死亡 die by violence 横死;die by ones own hand= commit suicide自尽;die happy, poor, young, etc 在幸福中、穷困中、年轻时死亡。 . 【口】(常用进行时)渴望,切望(+for)+to-v Shes dying to know where youve been.她极想知道你到哪儿去了。. 变弱;平息;消失;熄灭(+away/down/out)His love for science will never die. 他对科学的热爱永不会消退。 These rumours will soon die down. 这些谣言不久就会逐渐消失.他对科学的热爱永不会消退。The breeze has died away. 微风渐渐止住了. The old traditions are dying out. 旧传统正在消失.n.骰子 you need to have a die to play this game.emptya.空的。. 作表语 of sth 没有或缺乏(某种性质)words empty of meaning 无意义的话. 空虚、空洞的,无意义的;徒劳的an empty life 空虚的生活;empty threats 虚张声势的恐吓;empty words 空话;empty promises空洞的许诺;empty dreams虚幻的梦想。vt. 将某物弄空empty ones glass into the sink 把杯里的东西倒进洗涤槽里.vi.水缓缓流出This River empties into the South Sea. 这条河流入南海。govi. (消息等)被传递,流传W+thatThe story goes that the Prime Minister will resign. 据传首相将要辞职。. 被接受;被准许;有效WWhat I say goes.我说到做到。 vt.口轮到的机会CNow its your go.现在轮到你了。 .口尝试C(+at)Let me have another go at it.让我再试它一次。 固定搭配:at/in one go一下子(一举, 一次, 一气) He blew out all the candles on his birthday cake at one go. 他一口气吹灭了生日蛋糕上所有的蜡烛。noveln.C (长篇)小说a. 新奇的; 新颖的; 新的(尤作褒义) a novel idea, fashion, design, experience 新的观念风尚 新奇的设计、新的经验makevt. 成为,变成;成为.的成员She will make a good wife. 她会成为一个好妻子。.促成,确保(某事)A good wine can make a meal.有了好酒饭就香. vi. 正要做,刚要开始做+to-vGeorge made to go out to play, but his mother stopped him. 乔治刚要出去玩,却被母亲拦住了。n.品牌C What make of radio is it? 这是什麽牌子的收音机?. 型;样式UWhat make is your car? 你的汽车是什么型号?payvt.支付pay (sb) (for sth); pay sth (to sb) (for sth) 付钱给(某人)(作为货物 服务等的费用)vi. 有利,划算It would pay (you) to use an accountant. 雇一个会计很划得来.Crime doesnt pay. 犯罪是得不偿失的.n.U 薪俸;报酬The miners went on strike for higher pay. 矿工举行罢工,要求增加工资。 sandwichn. C 三明治vt.插入, 夹在中间(尤指受空间限制)I was sandwiched between two fat men on the bus. 在公车上两个胖子把我夹在中间不能动。safea.作表语平安;无危险be safe from attack免受攻击. 通常作定语 (指人)不冒险的, 小心,可靠,稳健;We need a safe driver. 我们需要一个谨慎的驾驶员。. 通常作定语 (常作贬义)谨小慎微的: a safe choice 过於小心的选择. 有把握的This is a safe estimate. 这是个有把握的估计。 n.C保险箱weathern.天气,气象习语(口): under the weather感到不舒服或消沉Shes been a bit under the weather recently. 她近来身体不太好. v. 平安渡过(危难); 经历(危难)而存活weather a crisis, a storm 经历危机 暴风雨
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