大学英语期末考试冲刺词汇190

期末考试冲刺词汇190
1.otherwise — under other circumstances; in other respects 在其他方面; 除此以外
This is a very bad defect in an otherwise perfect piece of work.
The window panes are gone, but otherwise the house is in good condition.
2.be ignorant of/about — not have much knowledge about; not know about不知道
I’m quite ignorant about politics/ economics/ music.
The couple was quite ignorant of the fact that their son failed almost every course he took.
Some city people are very ignorant of country life and hold startling misconceptions.
e of — be the result of, result from; happen because of
I am sure nothing much will come of your arguing with him.
Nothing came of his suggestion.
You’re always fooling around. No good will come of it, I assure you.
Nothing much will come of their ideas.
After all the energy we spent on that advertising campaign, absolutely nothing came of
4.chase v.1) run after (sb.) in order to catch him/her/it
The child was truly frightened by the large dog, which chased him all the way home.
The police car was going so fast, it must have been chasing someone.
She was chasing (after) a man who had snatched her bag.
2) try to get (sth.) that is difficult to obtain
It’s depressing how many people there are chasing so few jobs.
After years of chasing her dreams, she finally got a part in a film.
5.deplore v.feel or express one’s strong disapproval of (sth.)表示悲痛
He said that he deplored all violence.
I deplore the fact that some criminals are given light punishments.
6.whereas conj.but on the contrary
He must be about sixty, whereas his wife looks about thirty.
You eat a massive plate of food for lunch, whereas I have just a sandwich.
I like spending my holidays in the mountains, whereas/while my wife prefer the seaside.
7.―Whereas‖ can be put before the first of the contrasting points.
Whereas some languages have 30 or more different vowel sounds, others have five or less.
8.ease in — accustom (sb.) gradually 使逐步适应
He is gradually eased in to the work.
Part of his work in the company is to ease in new employees.
9.go at — rush at, make an attack at 向…冲来
The food arrived and he went at it as if he had never eaten before.
The two boxers went at each other furiously.
10.among other things —除了其它方面以外
He suggested,among other things , that we approach the problem in a more practical way.
At the meeting we discussed, among other things, recent events in the Middle East.
Amy came to Shanghai in 2003 where, among other things, she worked as a journalist.
Chairman Mao was, among other things, a highly imaginative poet.
Professor Smith, among other things, has shown us a new approach to the problem.
11.establish vt.
1) show beyond dispute; prove 确定, 证实
He established his innocence by showing that he was in another city when the murder was committed.
The doctors have so far been unable to establish the cause of his death.
2) (used in the pattern establish somebody as) gain full recognition or acceptance of
somebody as
Shanghai is now trying to establish itself as a financial centre of the world.
The victory established him as a leading politician.
Our company has established itself as a low-cost and high-quality manufacturer.
12.be for — be in favor of 赞成〔支持〕(某人或某事物)
The majority of the people are for peace.
Are you for or against the proposal that student dorm be equipped with computers?
These children are too young to form any opinions of their own. Usually they are for
something just because their elders are in favor of it.
13.shoot v.send forth like a shot or an arrow, send right away and swiftly
The reporters shot question after question at the mayor.
She shot a suspicious look at the young man when he claimed he was in possession of an original painting by Picasso.
14.venture v. 敢于, 冒险
Nothing venture, nothing have. 不入虎穴, 焉得虎子。

Whenever I take on a difficult task, I say to myself, "Nothing ventured, nothing gain."
She tentatively ventured the opinion that the project would be too expensive to complete, but the boss ignored her.
15.day after day — repeatedly, every day
Day after day went by and still no message arrived. 日子一天天过去, 仍然没有得到消息。

The same problems keep coming up day after day.
Day after day Mary waited in vain for Jack to telephone her.
16.service n. a helpful act, something done to help or benefit others
They will be very happy to give their services free of charge.
Premier Zhou En Lai has been remembered for his devoted service to the country.
17.by chance — by accident, in an unplanned way 偶然, 意外地
Almost by chance I found my lost wallet.
It was by pure chance that I located the email address of an old friend on the web.
I just met him by chance on my way home from the library.
18.spoil vt., vi. spoiled 或spoilt, spoiling 损坏；使无用；破坏
The rain has spoilt my painting.雨水毁了我的画。

The never-ending quarrel among the visitors certainly spoiled their appetite for the banquet.
客人们无休止的争吵当然破坏了宴会的胃口。

His natural desire to learn was spoiled by the cruelty of an insensitive teacher.
19.confident adj. 确信的；有信心的；自信的
Peter is confident of winning the post as the assistant to the managing director.
彼得确信他能获得总经理助理的职位。

The student was not quite confident about his answers as he knew very little about historical figures like Jefferson.
20.distract vt. （常与from连用）使…注意力转移；使分心
The noise in the street distracted me from my reading.
街上的嘈杂声使我不能专心读书。

The school students were distracted by the noise outside the classroom.
教室外边的喧闹声使学生们不能集中注意力。

Once their books are open, A students don't let anything distract them from their studies.
21.merely adv. 仅仅；只不过
I merely looked at the chocolate; I did not eat it.
我只不过看了看巧克力，我没有吃。

That hairstyle was merely a passing fad, as no one wears it this year.
22.creep vi. crept, creeping （身体贴近地面）爬行；匍匐而行
Gathering up his courage, Little Tom crept silently into the dark cave.
23.throw vt., vi. threw, thrown, throwing 扔，投，掷，抛
He threw the ball to me, and I caught it. 他把球扔给我，我接住了。

The children little threw stones at the dog just to keep it away from them.
24.view as 认为；把…看作是
The racial problem has always been viewed as one of the most sensitive questions in
American society.
25.delight with 热衷于；引以为乐
Though delighted with the beautiful scenery he was painting, Churchill kept thinking about his daughter Marigold.
26.presence n.出席, 到场, 存在
The presence of our professors added much honor to our New Year's party.
His presence is indicative of his wish to join us.
他的来到表示他想和我们一起干。

We shall be very glad to have your presence."你如能出席,我们将感到很高兴。

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27.previously adv. 以前，先前；预先
I remember seeing him somewhere previously. 我记得从前在什么地方见过他。

The young Wilkins was a black newcomer in a school that had been previously all white.
28.ignorant adj.（常与of, in, about连用）无知识的；不知道的
She is very ignorant about her own country.她对自己的国家很不了解。

What his plans are I am quite ignorant of.我一点也不知道他的计划是什么。

These young people were so ignorant about things in the U.S. that they thought blacks and whites had always had the equal educational opportunities there.
29.infinite adj.无限的；无穷的
Infinite space surrounds the Earth. 无限的空间围绕着地球。

She held her newborn baby with infinite tenderness.
30.accustomed adj. 习惯的
I'm not accustomed to getting up so early to do morning exercise. 我不习惯这么早起床进行晨练。

Amanda wasn't feeling well that day but she performed in the play with her accustomed
ease.
31.liberal adj.开明的；博学的；自由主义的;
Traditional as he is in his way of life, the elderly professor is more liberal than most of his students in accepting new ideas.
32.move in 迁入
They have bought a new house and are going to move in next month.
33.clean up 整理；清理掉；清除
clean up the desk 整理书桌
The waiter hurried to clean up the pieces of the broken plates. 服务员赶紧把盘碟的碎片打扫干净。

34.roar n.吼声；vt., vi. 吼；咆啸（常与out连用）高声发出，大声表示
The lion gave a loud roar. 这只狮子大吼一声。

roar out an order 大声发出命令
The crowd roared their approval. 群众高声喊叫表示同意。

35.love affair 风流韵事, 强烈爱好
The girl's love affair with the old man worries her parents.
She started her love affair with ballet when she was only eight.
36.amid --prep. in the middle of, among 在…之中
Amid all the bushes stood a lonely tree.
37.circumstances n. 环境, 境况
The circumstances forced me to accept. 环境迫使我不得不同意。

Even under the most favorable circumstances this isn't easy.
In some circumstances it may be necessary for the managing director to come here in person.
38.involve（常与in连用）牵涉；包括，涉及
Don't involve other people in your trouble. 别把别人牵涉进你的麻烦中去。

All the children were involved in the school play. 所有的孩子都参加了学校排练的剧。

This lesson involves a lot of work. 这一课需要做的工作有很多。

39.campaign n.战役；运动
The city is planning a public campaign to awaken people to the problem of noise pollution.
The company is going to launch a sales campaign for their new product.
Our campaign against smoking is supported by the medical profession
40.mission -- n. 特使团; 使命,任务; 天职
a trade mission to Japan 赴日贸易代表团
He was sent on a top-secret mission.他被派去执行一项高度机密的任务。

He was sent to Washington on a diplomatic mission. 他被派往华盛顿，负有外交使命。

The volunteers' mission is to work with the police to reduce crime on the streets of New
York.
He was on a dangerous mission behind the enemy lines.
She believed that her mission in life was helping the old and the sick. 她认为她一生的天职就是帮助老人和病人。

41.pay a/the price --付出代价
We paid a heavy price for the victory, for we lost 10,000 soldiers.
This is the price we must pay for a free press(新闻自由).
If you drink any more of that wine, you'll pay the price in the morning.
42.influence -- n. power to control or affect by the use of position, wealth, etc. （常与on连用）
影响力，感化力；权力；势力
My parents considered my friend to be a bad influence on me. 我父母认为我朋友对我有不良影响
My teacher's influence made me study science at college. 由于我老师的影响，我上大学学了理科。

Thanks to his father's influence he was able to get the job.
43.overwhelm淹没, 覆没, 制服, 压倒
Despair overwhelmed me.绝望控制了我
Fear overwhelmed me.
At the age of forty, he was overwhelmed with work, illness and family problems.
(be overwhelmed by 在感情上被打倒，受不起, 不敢当）
She was overwhelmed by grief (sorrow). 她不胜悲伤．
44.disaster --n. (a) sudden great misfortune 灾难，天灾；祸患
The floods were a disaster.洪水是一种灾害。

Over 1200 people died in the disaster.
This was one of the worst natural disasters that ever befell (降临) the area.
45.retire -- vi.退休, 引退, 退却, 撤退
He retired from the business when he was 60. 他60岁时，退休了。

He is now retiring from political life and has gone abroad. 他现在正在退出政治生活,并已出国。

He retired to his study upstairs.
The guests retired to the living room after dinner.
She agreed to dance for us and retired to put on her costume.
46.retreat --- n. 隐居处vi. 撤退；退避
a summer retreat / a weekend retreat
Mike used to go alone to his comfortable retreat by the lake.
The soldiers had to retreat when they were beaten in battle.士兵们在战斗中受挫时不得不撤退。

Attacks by enemy aircraft forced the tanks to retreat from the city.
When you feel overwhelmed by the complications of life in the big city, it's good to retreat to the countryside for a few days.
e to one’s rescue -- 解救某人，救助某人
They went to the rescue of the drowning man.
Two men suddenly appeared and attacked the girl, but fortunately some passersby heard her screams and came to her rescue .
We were about to close down the business, but the bank came to our rescue.
I was embarrassed as I couldn't remember his name; fortunately Mary came to my rescue.
48.chance upon -- meet by chance; find by chance 偶然碰见；偶然发现
While in Paris we chanced upon two old friends. 在巴黎我们偶然碰到两位老朋友
The construction workers chance upon some ancient coins that were made in the 13th
century.
I chanced upon an old school-mate in the street yesterday.
He chanced upon the solution to that problem.
49.try his hand -- attempt (to do sth.), esp. for the first time 尝试
After she lost her job, she thought she'd try her hand at writing a novel.
I tried my hand at roller-skating (旱冰运动) last weekend and found it was much fun.
He tried his hand at repairing the bicycle, but without much success.
He was in his 40s when he first tried his hand at calligraphy (书法).
50.magic n. 魔法，法术a.有魔力的；极好的；美妙的
The soap is good but don't expect it to work magic.
That music is really magic! 那音乐真是美极了！
51.contemplate --vt. （默默地）注视，凝视
She lay back on the grass to contemplate the high, blue sky.
52.blank
1. a. without writing, print or other marks 空白的
a blank page; 空白的一页；a blank screen. 空白的屏幕
a blank tape; 空白磁带；a blank diskette. 空磁盘
2. a. expressionless; without understanding 无表情的;茫然的
I tried to tell her the truth, but she just gave me a blank look. 我想告诉她事实真相,但她只
是莫名其妙地看看我。

3. n. 空白；空白处
My mind was a complete blank. 我的脑中一片空白。

Please fill in this blank. 请填一下这个空。

53.precaution -- n. 小心，防备，预防；预防措施
He took the precaution of locking his door when he went out. 当他外出的时候谨慎地锁上门。

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In times of war, people usually buy and store more food as a precaution against shortages.
Wearing a hat is a sensible precaution in hot summer.
54.plunge into – vt.vi. begin to do sth. suddenly; enter without hesitation 突然开始某事；突
然冲入
He plunged his burned hand into the cold water.他猛地把烫伤的手插入冷水中．
He plunged into the icy mountain lake to save the child. 他跳进冰冷的山间湖中去救那小孩．
The whole nation was plunged into profound grief when Princess Diana died in an accident.
She plunged bravely into the debate.
55.before I knew it -- 转眼之间，瞬息之间
I was taken up to the top floor in the lift before I knew it.
We'd better set off or it will be dark before we know it.
56.fierce --a. 凶猛的；强烈的
a fierce dog凶猛的狗
a fierce storm狂风暴雨
57.stroke -- n. a movement of a pen or brush or a line made by such a movement when one is
writing or painting (绘画等)一笔
With one stroke of his ax, he had cut the tree down.他一斧子就砍倒了这棵树。

He crossed out (删去) the name with a stroke of his pen.
She began to paint with bold strokes.
The paper was covered in illegible (难以辨认的) strokes.
58.slash -- n. a mark of line in color which shows very strongly against its background斜线；
〈计〉斜杠（／）
The wet paint left slashes of green on his new white shirt.
My new dress is pale blue, with a dark blue slash(= a decorative different color) in the sleeves.
59.fall upon --attack fiercely 猛攻，猛扑
Terrorists were falling upon men and women in the street.
The robbers fell on him from behind the trees.
60.victim -- n. sb. or sth. hurt or killed as a result of other people's actions, or of illness, bad luck,
etc. 牺牲者，受害者；牺牲品
She was the victim of a road accident. 她是一场交通事故的受害者。

A new drug has been developed which might help save the lives of cancer victims.
61.fury --n.
1. a wildly excited state (of feeling or activity) 狂热；激烈
2. (a state of) very great anger 狂怒
At last the fury of the storm lessened. 风暴的猛烈程度终于降低了。

I've been working like fury these past few days to catch up. (like fury adv. 猛烈地)
fly into a fury for the slightest reason 为一点小事就发火
He flies into a fury if you dare to disagree with him. (fly into a fury 大怒)
62.tutor
n.家庭教师
Her tutor teaches her at home. 她的家庭教师在家里教她。

vt., vi. 当家庭教师；当…的导师
He tutored me in English. 他教我英语。

63.pave the way for
They told me they were to pave the way for the research workers. 他们告诉我，他们要为科研人员铺平道路。

fort –
n. 安慰；；慰藉
I found comfort in his words.
The President's visit has given some comfort to the earthquake victims.
vt. 安慰；鼓舞
She comforted the sick child. 她安慰这个生病的孩子。

I tried to comfort Jone after her mother's death. 琼的母亲去逝以后我尽力劝慰她。

65.overcome -- vt.
1.［常被动］（感情等) 压倒，使受不了
2. win a victory over; defeat 克服；战胜
Suddenly, I was overcome by a feeling of outrage.
Receiving the prize in honor of her dead father, she was overcome with emotion.
They overcame all the difficulties that had been placed in their path.
He's struggling to overcome his fear of flying, but he still panics sometimes when he has to board a plane.
66.take refuge in sth. -- seek protection from danger or unhappiness 避难
During the frequent air-raids (空袭) people took refuge in their cellars (地窖).
Home is the place where you can always take refuge when you meet with frustration （挫折）in your career.
67.revive --v.
1. (使)复苏；(使)重振活力
2. 恢复生机；复兴；重新流行
The fresh air soon revived him. 新鲜空气很快就使他苏醒过来了。

His interest in reading revived after he had read that book.
National economy revived after the depression.
He was knocked unconscious by a stone, and after I revived him, he didn't recognize me.
68.amateur --a. & n. (a person who is) not professional 业余（水平）的（运动员、艺术家等）
Only amateurs may complete in the Olympic Games. 只有业余运动员才能参加奥运会比赛。

My sister is an enthusiastic amateur photographer.
The golf tournament (比赛) is open to both amateurs and professionals.
69.entry -- n.
1. a person or thing taking part in a competition, race, etc. 参赛一员
2. entrance; the act of entering or the right to enter 进入；进入权
This music film is Mrs Wilson's entry in the competition.
这部音乐片是威尔森夫人的参赛作品。

Organizers of the Lawson short story competition have received over 10,000 entries.
Entry into the competition is free to all citizens.
She was refused entry to the country because she didn't have a visa.
70.rely on -- trust, or confidently depend on 依赖，依靠
You may rely on me. 你可以信赖我。

You can’t rely on his assista nce. (on him for assistance) 你不能依靠他的帮助。

（他来帮助你）
In a market-driven economy, a business can't rely on the government to help it out.
She relies on her parents for tuition. 她的学费依赖于父母
I rely on you for good advice.
One could always rely on him to be polite and do the right thing.
They relied on us to do our best.
71.barren -- a . not producing any successful results; not achieving anything of value;
unprofitable:贫瘠的；无效的
The desert is barren land. 沙漠是贫瘠的土地。

barren efforts. 无效的努力
72.office -- n. 职务；职责
the office of a chairman 主席的职责
in of office 在位out of office下野
The President holds office for four years.
Less than three weeks after the Labour Party took office, an economic crisis developed.
73.awaken to -- vt., vi. cause to become conscious of 使意识到
People are at last awakening to their responsibilities.
The documentary film awakens the whole society to the danger of drugs.
Non-Smoking Day is part of a campaign to awaken people to the dangers of smoking.
74.bear fruit -- produce successful results 结果实；有成果
Our careful investments were finally bearing fruit.
He struggled for many years before his efforts bore fruit.
The use of machines to do the work that used to be done by hand has borne fruit in the form of greatly increased profits.
His efforts finally bore fruit and permission was granted.
75.odd -- a.
1. ([常用于数词后]…以上的；…出头的
2. 奇特的; 古怪的
3. 奇数的, 单数的
We first met twenty odd years ago.
That money will help six hundred odd children to attend school.
Did you notice anything odd about her behavior?
He had an odd face, a bit like a bird's.
1, 3, 5, and 7 are all odd numbers.
pare: strange, odd
Marry woke up when she heard a strange noise in the house.
I avoided the odd person who was talking to himself.
77.existence --n. the state of existing 存在; 实有
Most young children believe the existence of Santa Claus. (圣诞老人)
Modern cosmology (宇宙学) believes the Universe to have come into existence about fifteen billion years ago.
78.date vt., vi. dated, dating 注明日期；记日期
Don't forget to date your letters. 别忘了在你的信上写明日期。

79.half of
Half of them are here. 他们有半数人来了。

Half of the orange was rotten.
Half of the oranges in the box were rotten.
80.date from --have existed since 始自
The tradition dated from/back to medieval (中世纪的) times.
This church dates from the 13th century.
81.keep sb. company -- stay with sb. so that he/she is not alone 陪伴某人
He kept me company. 他陪伴我。

Don't worry. I'll keep you company until you fully recover.
I wonder who kept Clementine company while her husband was painting in Scotland.
e up to 达到
Just as I was going to give up, William came up to me and encouraged me to go on with my plan .
83.stare at凝视, 盯住
Mary stared at her little brother for a few seconds, not knowing how to answer his question.
84.passage — n. (cost of a ticket for) a journey by ship or plane from one place to another（乘
船、飞机）长途旅行，长途旅行费用
book passage订船票; pay for one's passage付船费.
Oliver had booked a passage to London.
He is too poor to afford the passage and so he will have to work his passage by doing jobs on the ship.
85.heartbreaking a. causing great sorrow 令人悲痛的，令人心碎的
I had a heartbreaking letter from an American friend whose wife has died.
It was heartbreaking to hear of the way the animals had been treated.
86.costly a. expensive, costing a lot of money 代价高昂的；昂贵的
Air conditioners are costly.
The home is filled with costly furniture.
It proved a costly, and time-consuming mistake.
That was the costliest war in our history.
87.sacrificed n. 牺牲vt. 牺牲
Parents often make sacrifices for their children.
It's a long and bitter struggle, but the victory is worth the sacrifice.
The mother sacrificed a promising career to look after her handicapped （残疾的）son.
He sacrificed most of his vacation time to finish the job.
88.in hopes / in the hope (that)— hoping (that)
Mother was in hopes that the cake would be good to eat.
He showed me a picture of the missing girl in hopes I might recognize her.
We left the house early in the hope of avoiding traffic jams.
89.risk
n. (of) a danger; sth. that might have undesirable results 危险；风险
He is ready for any risk.
There is great risk involved in that plan.
I don't want to run the risk of meeting George.
We wanted to know what risks we were prepared to run.
vt. place in a dangerous situation 使遭受危险；冒…的风险
The brave man risked his life in trying to save the child.
We mustn't risk getting caught in a storm.
90.safety — n. a place where one is safe from a particular danger安全
The firefighters were busy helping survivors to safety.
They swim to the safety of an island.
91.run out — come to an end; be used up
After three minutes his time ran out on the telephone call.
The car ran out of gas three miles from town.
If coal reserves run out, the situation will become critical.
92.make it succeed in getting (to) (a place) 成功抵达某地
Despite the heavy rain, she made it to the airport just in time to catch her plane.
I don't think the old car will make it to the top of the hill.
93.cope vi. (with) deal successfully (with a difficult situation) （妥善地）应付或处理
I can't cope with such a pile of work this weekend.
She was unable to cope with the duties of her new position.
Poor families have to cope with a lot of problems.
School systems have to cope with changing numbers of pupils.
94.succession n. a series or the act of following one after the other （前后相接的）一系列，一
连串；连续
The holiday was spoiled by a succession of rainy days.
The poor man had a succession of misfortunes.
The endless succession of dinner parties wore us out.
95.foster
a. 收养孩子的；寄养的
foster parents
a foster home
With a home full of foster children she was always busy.
vt. 收养；照料
We fostered the young girl while her mother was in hospital.
When they are fostered, boys have more behavior problems than girls.
pare adopt
To adopt a child is to leagally and permanently take another person's child into your family and treat them as if they were one of your own children.
Examples
Teenagers who discover they were adopted often search for their biological parents （生身父母）when they are old enough.
Many childless couples adop t homeless orphans（孤儿）.
97.scholarship n.
1. 奖学金
2. 学识；学术成就
He had won a scholarship to this school.
I've applied for a scholarship to study computer science at Columbia University.
a teacher of great scholarship
Her latest publication is a fine piece of scholarship.
This book has been written with admirable scholarship.
98.owe vt. (to)
1. have sth. (usually sth. good) because of 把…归功于
2. have to pay, for sth. already done or given 欠
I owe my knowledge of music to my mother
I owe it to my colleagues that I have been able to finish this work.
We owe our success to our parents and teachers.
When I asked him to pay me what he owed, he went purple with rage （气得脸色发紫）.
He owed the store a hundred and eighty nine pounds.
99.motivated vt. (often pass.)
1. provide (sb.) with a (strong) need, purpose or reason for doing sth. ［常被动］激发…的
积极性
2. 使有动机
We are looking for someone who will be able to motivate the staff to work hard.
My decision to make this trip was motivated by a simple desire to leave the country.
He was motivated only by his wish to help me, and expected nothing in return.
100.surge
vi. move, esp. forward, in or like powerful waves（如浪潮般）汹涌；奔腾
The crowd surged into the stadium.
Demonstration （示威游行）surged through the streets of the tropical city, demanding the President's resignation（辞职）.
n.（感情等的）洋溢或奔放
She felt a surge of affection for him.
A surge of anger rushed over him.
101.wave -- n. an unusually large number (of things, of a similar or bad type, happening within the same period)
the first wave of settlers. 第一波定居者
a wave of new arrival
The country was swept by a wave of terrorism.
The statement has started a wave of protests.
102.constitute vt.
1. form or make up 形成；构成
2. formally establish or appoint 组建；选派
What constitutes a balanced diet?
There is considerable speculation （猜测）as to whether these sounds constitute a language.
We constitute you our spokesman.
103.stereotype n. a fixed pattern which is believed to represent a type of person or event 固定形式，老套
Today we know that each immigrant's worth is best judged by his or her personal qualities and skills, not by group stereotypes.
She does not fit the stereotype of a woman who spends all her time with her children.
104.misplace vt.
1. lose (sth.), usu. for only a limited time (暂时）丢弃
2. put in an unsuitable or wrong place 把…放错地方
He has misplaced his glass again.
Mr. Smith used to misplace his keys so often that his secretary had to carry spare ones for him.
Your trust in that man is misplace d; he'll deceive you if he gets the chance.
105.values – n. (pl.) the established ideas of life, objects, customs, ways of acting, and the like, that members of a given society regarded as desirable
One way to judge a society is to consider its values.
Values are continually shaping reactions of individuals to their own and other's behavior. 106.treasure — vt. regard as valuable; keep as precious
She treasures that doll more than other toys.
This pen that my grandfather gave me is one of my most treasured possessions.
Staying with a host family in Britain was one of the memories that these Chinese students would treasure.
107.refugee n. sb. who has been forced to leave their country for political reason or during a war 难民；流亡者
a refugee camp
During the war, many refugees fled to Britain.
108.resent vt. feel anger and dislike about sth. 对…表示愤恨
Cathy said she felt we resented her.
The little boy resents being called a fool by his friends.
He resented being kept waiting.
The older brother resented his younger sister's success, claiming she was just lucky.
bel
vt.
1. describe as belonging to a particular kind or class把…称为；把…列为
2. 加标签于；用标签标明
n.标签
His enemies labeled him a thief.
He was labeled (as) a conservative.
The bottle is labeled poison.
Remember to put some address labels on the suitcases.
110.minority n.
1. a small part of a population which is different from others in race, religion, etc. 少数民
族；少数派
2. the small number or part; less than half 少数
The Chinese nation includes more than 50 national minorities besides the Han.
Except for a fortunate minority, old age is intolerable.
Only a small minority of children get a chance to benefit from this system.
111.contrast
n. (to, with) a strong difference between two people, objects or situations 对比；对照
v. examine (two things) in order to find or show differences 对比；对照
Let's have the two colors together to show the contrast.。