上海2017高考词汇手册新增词汇

2017年上海高考词汇手册新增词汇、词义
1. boxing（新增单词）n. 拳击；拳术
e.g. a boxing champion/ match 拳击冠军/比赛；heavyweight boxing 重量级拳击
2. branch（新增词义）vi; vt. 分支；分叉；使分支
e.g. When you reach the village green, the street branches into two.
当你到了村公共绿地，这条街就分岔成两条路。

3. breast（新增词义）vt. 把胸部对着，挺胸迎…而上；面对；（赛跑运动员）以胸撞（线）
He strode into the ocean, breasting the waves. 他挺胸顶着波浪大步走进海里。

As a controversial public figure, he has breasted much hostile criticism.
作为一名有争议的公众人物，他坚定地面对了许多带有敌意的批评。

He breasted the tape.
他以胸撞线(赛跑获胜)。

4. bright（新增词义）adj. 聪明的；（头脑）灵活的
e.g. He was an exceptionally bright child. 他是个特别聪明的孩子。

a bright ambitious young man. 一个聪明、有抱负的年轻人。

5. burn（新增词义）n. 燃烧；烧伤，灼伤，烫伤
e.g. She was taken to the hospital with serious burns. 她严重烧伤，被送进医院。

She is being treated for minor burns. 她轻度烧伤，正在接受治疗。

third-degree burns 三度(三级)烧伤
6. congestion（新增单词）n. 挤满；拥挤
Cities have brought better life for people, but they have also caused population explosion, traffic congestion, environmental pollution, resource depletion and friction between cultures.
城市为人们带来了美好生活，也带来了人口膨胀、交通拥挤、环境污染、资源紧缺和文化摩擦等问题。

7. distract（新增单词）vt. 使转向；转移（注意力）使分心（from）
e.g. Try not to distract the other students. 尽量不要让其他学生分心。

Coverage of the war was used to distract attention from other matters.
对战争的报道被用来分散对其他事情的注意力。

8. emission（新增单词）n. (光、热、液体、气味等的)发出，散发
In Copenhagen, experts and officials are putting the emphasis on what people and
governments can do to cut the emission of greenhouse gasses.
在哥本哈根，专家和官员都把重点放在民众和政府能够做些什么来减少温室气体的排放上。

Britain agreed to cut emissions of nitrogen oxide from power stations.
英国同意减少发电站氮氧化合物的排放量。

9. subject（新增单词）vt. 使服从；使经受；使遭受、使易受（to）
e.g. Police subjected him to hours of questioning. 警察对他进行了长时间的盘问。

Barker subjected his victim to awful abuse. 巴克对其受害者进行了残酷的虐待。

It is a bounden duty for a soldier to be subjected to the orders.
服从命令是军人的天职。

He is very arrogant ,so he is subjected to criticism
他非常骄傲自大，所以容易招致批评。

10. subscribe（新增单词）vt. 认捐；捐助，赞助；签（名），署（名）
vi. 认捐；捐赠；订阅（报刊等）；认购
e.g. You can subscribe to the magazine for as little as $32 a year.
你一年只需32美元就可以订阅这份杂志。

She subscribes to an environmental action group.
她定期捐款给一个环境行动组织。

Each employee may subscribe for up to $2000 worth of shares.
每位员工最高可以认购价值2000美元的股份。

11. sustainable（新增单词）adj. 支撑得住的；能承受的；能持续的；能保持的
The government should do more to promote sustainable agricultural development.
政府应该做更多工作来推动可持续农业的发展。

the sustainable use of rainforest resources 雨林资源的可持续利用
environmentally sustainable development 生态环境的可持续发展
12. Wi-Fi（新增单词）n. 无线传输系统
Wi-Fi connections, or hotspots, can be found in airports, hotels, coffee shops and many other places.
无线网络连接，或者叫做热点，在机场，旅馆，咖啡店和其他许多地方可以找到。