专四专八真题词汇
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专四专八真题词汇
新闻词汇
2011.01.30
经济新闻
Bankruptcy破产Deficit赤字Deflation通货紧缩Dump倾销Embargo禁运Euro欧元Exchange rate汇率Federal funding联邦资助File for bankruptcy申请破产
Financial crisis经济危机Inflation 膨胀; 通货膨胀Insolvent破产的
Layoff临时解雇,停工Margin利润; 盈利Mortgage抵押;抵押贷款Offer发盘,报价,开盘Retailer零售商Franchise特许经营权、Revenue收入,国家的收入,税收
Share股票,股份Tariff关税Trade barrier贸易壁垒Transfer转账;过户
天灾人祸
Aftershock余震;余悸Avalanche雪崩Blizzard\暴风雪T ornado 龙卷风
Casualty严重事故,受害者,伤亡人员Hurricane 飓风Tsunami 海啸Derail火车出轨Crash 坠毁Casualty伤亡人数Eruption火山爆发Famine饥荒
政治新闻
美国机构Administration 政府
Congress 国会Senate参议院Representative众议院Bill 草案Veto否决Supreme court最高法院
选举
candidate 候选人campaign运动,选举election day投票日,总统选举日
electoral vote选举团选票(选举团由各洲选出,选举总统与副总统) fundraising筹款
cast a ballot投票referendum公民投票Republican US Senator 美国共和党参议员
coalition government联合政府attorney general 检察长arbitration调停,仲裁article条款
assembly集会,会议boycott抵制,拒绝参加coalition联合,同盟coup政变
cross-border跨越边境的delegate代表diplomatic外交的,从事外交的
draft 草案embassy大使馆lobby游说opinion poll 民意测验peace-keeping force 维和部队proposal议案,提案spokesman发言人summit峰会treaty条约,谈判ambassador大使
autonomy自治intelligence agent间谍,情报人员cabinet内阁;橱柜
Secretary of State国务秘书;国务卿
军事
additional额外的;附加的air force 空军部队armed forces武装部队artillery炮兵部队
marine海军陆战队coalition troops 联合部队coast guards 海岸警卫队patrol巡逻机队
militant武装分子air space领空air strike空袭ally结盟assail 攻击assault攻击retaliation报复,报仇
ballistic missil弹道导弹bombard 炮击,轰炸cease-fire 停火civilian平民Defense Secretary国防部长
drill军事操练escort护送,护卫grenade手榴弹land mine地雷maneuver调动,演习neutral中立的
法律:
Supreme court最高法院Judge法官Attorney律师Prosecutor 检察管Jury陪审团
Plaintiff原告accused被告defendant被告verdict裁定,判决jurisdiction审判权,裁决权
found guilty判罪plead guilt认罪criminal罪犯convict定罪acquit宣判无罪
1.abide by(=be faithful to ; obey)忠于;遵守。
2. be absent from…. 缺席,不在
3. absence or mind(=being absent-minded) 心不在焉
4. absorb(=take up the attention of)吸引…的注意力(被动语态)be absorbed i n 全神贯注于…近be engrossed in ; be lost in ; be rapt in ;be concentrated on ; be focused on ; be centered on 6. access(to) \能接近,进入,了解
5. (be) abundant in(be rich in; be well supplied with) 富于,富有
7. by accident(=by chance, accidentally)偶然地,意外. Without accident(=safely) 安全地,
8. of one’s own accord(=without being asked; willingly; freely)自愿地,主动地
9. in accord with 与…一致. out of one’s accord with 同….不一致
10. with one accord (=with everybody agreeing)一致地
11. in accordance with (=in agreement with) 依照,根据
12. on one’s own account 1) 为了某人的缘故, 为了某人自己的利益2) (=at one’s own risk) 自行负责3) (=by oneself)依靠自己on account 赊账; on account of 因为; on no account不论什么原因也不;of …account 有…..重要性.
14. give sb. an account of 说明, 解释(理由)
15. account for (=give an explanation or reason for) 解释, 说明.
16. on account of (=because of) 由于,因为.
17. on no account(=in no case, for no reason)绝不要,无论如何不要(放句首时句子倒装) .18 accuse…of…(charge…with; blame sb. for sth.; blame sth on sb) 指控,控告
19. be accustomed to (=be in the habit of, be used to)习惯于.
20. be acquainted with(=to have knowledge of) 了解; (=to have met socially ) 熟悉
21. act on 奉行,按照…行动; act as 扮演; act for 代理
22. adapt oneself to(=adjust oneself to) 使自己适应于
23. a dapt…(for) (=make s th. Suitable for a new need) 改编, 改写(以适应新的需要)
24.in addition (=besides) 此外, 又, 加之
25. in addition to(=as well as, besides, other than)除…外
26. adhere to (=abide by, conform to, comply with, cling to, insist on, pe rsist in, observe, opinion, belief ) 粘附; 坚持, 遵循
27. adjacent(=next to, close to) 毗邻的, 临近的
28. adjust..(to) (=change slightly)调节; 适应;
29. admit of (=be capable of, leave room for) …的可能,留有…的余地.
30. in advance (before in time) 预告, 事先. 31. to advantage 有利的,使优点更突出地.
32. have an advantage over 胜过. have the advantage of 由于…处于有利条件
have the advantage of sb.知道某人所不知道的事
33. take advantage of (=make the best of, utilize, make use of, profit from, harness)利用.
34. agree with 赞同(某人意见) agree to 同意
35. in agreement (with) 同意, 一致
36. ahead of 在…之前, 超过…;…. ahead of time 提前.
37. in the air 1)不肯定, 不具体. 2)在谣传中.
38. above all (=especially, most important of all) 尤其是, 最重要的.
39. in all (=counting everyone or everything, altogether) 总共, 总计
40. after all 毕竟,到底; (not) at all 一点也不; all at once(=suddenly)突然; once and for all 只此一次; above all 最重要的; first of all 首先; all in all 大体上说; be all in 累极了; all but 几乎.
41. allow for (=take into account) 考虑到, 估计到.
42. amount to (=to be equal to) 总计, 等于.
43. answer for (undertake responsibility for, be liable for, take charge for) 对…负责.
44. answer to (=conform to) 适合,符合.
45. be anxious about 为…焦急不安; 或anxious for
46. apologize to sb. for sth. 为…向…道歉
47. appeal to sb. for sth. 为某事向某人呼吁. appeal to sb. 对某人有吸引力
48. apply to sb. for sth. 为…向…申请; apply for申请; apply to 适用.
49. apply to 与…有关;适用
50. approve of (=consent to , favor, agree to, , consider good 赞成, approve vt. 批准
51. arise from(=be caused by) 由…引起.
52. arrange for sb.sth. to do sth. 安排…做…
53. arrive on 到达; arrive at 到达某地(小地方);得出,作出; arrive in 到达(大地方);
54. be ashamed of (=feel shame, guilt or sorrow because of sth. done) 以… 为羞耻
55. assure sb. of sth. (=try to cause to believe or trust in sth.) 向…保证, 使…确信.
56. attach(to) (=to fix, fasten; join) 缚, 系,结
57. make an attempt at doing sth. (to do sth.) 试图做…
58. at te nd to (=give one’s attention, care and thought)注意,照顾;attend on(upon)(=wait upon, serve, look after) 侍候,照料59. attitude to toward …对…的态度.看法
60. attribute…to…(=to believe sth. to be the result of…)把..归因于.., 认为..是..的结果
61. on the average (=on average, on an average) 平均
62. (be) aware of (=be conscious of , having knowledge or consciousness)意识到,知道.
63. at the back of (=behind) 在…后面64. in the back of 在…后部(里面);
on the back of 在…后部(外面); be on one’s back(=be ill in bed) 卧病不起.
65. at one’s back(=supporting or favorin g sb.) 支持,维护; have sb. at one ’s back 有…支持, 有…作后台66. turn one’s back on sb. (=turn away from sb. in an impolite way) 不理睬(某人),背弃,抛弃67. behind one’s back 背着某人(说坏话)
68. be based on upon 基于69. on the basis of 根据…, 在…基础上
70. beat…at 在…运动项目上打赢
72. on behalf of (=as the representative of) 以…名义
73. believe in(=have faith or trust in; consider sth.sb. to be true) 相信,依赖,信仰.
75. for the benefit of 为了…的利益(好处) 76. for the better 好转
77. get the better of (=defeat sb.) 打败, 胜过.
78. by birth 在出生上,论出身,按血统at birth 在出生时; give birth to 出生
79. blame sb. for sth. 因…责备某人. blame sth. on sb. 把…推在某人身上
80. in blossom开花be in blossom开花(强调状态) come into blossom开花(动作)
81. on board 到船上, 在船上, 上火车或飞机
82. boast of (or about) 吹嘘83. out of breath 喘不过气来
84. in brief(=in as few words as possible)简言之
85. in bulk 成批地,不散装的86. take the floor 起立发言
87. on business 出差办事. 89. last but one 倒数第二.
88. be busy with sth.于某事。
be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事
90. but for (=without) 要不是. 表示假设91. buy sth. for…money 用多少钱买
92. be capable of 能够, 有能力be capable of being +过去分词是能够被…的
93. in any case(=for love or money, at any rate, at any price, at any cost , whatever happens; anyhow)无论如何94. in case (=for fear that) 万一;
95. in case of (=in the event of)如果发生…万一in the case of 至于…, 就…而言
96. in no case在任何情况下都不(倒装) 97. be cautious of 谨防
98. center one’s attention on=focus one’s attention on) 把某人的注意力集中在…上
99. be certain of (=be sure of) 有把握, 一定.
100. for certain of (=for sure )肯定地,有把握地
101. by chance(=accidentally, by accident)偶然
102. for a change换换环境(花样等) 108. comment on 评论
103. ch arge sb. with …控告某人犯有…
104. in charge of (=responsible for) 负责(某事) in the charge of …由…管
105. take charge of (=to be or become responsible for)负责管理(照顾)
106. charge…for 因…索取(费用) , charge sb. with sth. 控告某人犯有…
107. round the clock(=all day and all night, usually without stopping) 昼夜不停地
109. commit oneself to 使自己承担… commit sb. to prison把
某人送进监狱; commit one’s idea to writing 把某人的想法写下来; commit a matter to a committee 把某事交给委员会讨论110. in common 共用. be common to sb. 是与某人所共有的
111. keep company with (=be friendly and go out together) 和…要好.
113. compare…to… 把…比作… 114. by comparison 比较起来115. in comparison with (=in contrast to) 和…比起来
116. compensate for (=give sth. to make up for) 补偿, 赔偿,弥补compensate sb. for sth. 赔偿,弥补117. complain of (or about)抱怨;诉苦;控告;
complain about 抱怨某人或事情; complain to sb. about sth. (or sb.) 向某人抱怨…;; complement (补充); compliment (恭维) 118. comply with (=act in accordance with a demand, order, rule etc.) 遵守, 依从
119. conceive of (think of, imagine, consider) 想象,设想
120. concentrate on (or upon) 集中,专心
121. be concerned with (=about) 与…有关122. concern oneself about with 关心123. in conclusion(=as the last thing)最后一点; at the conclusion of 当…结束时;
124. condemn sb. to 判决
125.on condition that (=if)以…为条件, 假如. in that = because 因为; now that = since既然for all that = although 尽管126. in out of condition (=thoroughly healthy or fit not fit) 健康状况好不好. in good (bad) condition处于良好(坏)状态127. confess(to)(=admit a fault, crime, or sth. wrong)承认, 供认; confess to a crime 承认罪行. 128. confide in 对…讲真心话, 依赖129. in confidence 推心置腹地; ; have confidence in 对…有信心
130. confidence in sb. sth. 对…的信赖
131. be confident of 有信心; confidential 机密的
132. confine…to… 把…限制在某范围内133. confirm sb. in 使某人更坚定(信念等) 134. conform to (=be in agreement with, comply with) 符合,遵照,遵守;1)obey 服从; 2) observe; 3)comply with照…办;
4)keep to遵循; 5)abide by服从;6)stick to按..做
135. be confronted with(=be brought face to face with) 面对, 面临
136. congratulate sb. on 祝贺, 137. in connection with(=with regard to)关于, 138. be conscious of(=be aware of)觉察,知道139. consent to(=give agreement to permission)同意
140. in consequence (=as a result) 结果142. under consideration 在考虑中
141. in consequence of (=as a consequence of)由于…的结果143. in consideration of (=in return for, on account of, because of )由于
144. on no consideration(in no case)无论如何也不
146. considerate (=thoughtful of the needs) 体贴的, 考虑他人需要的, considerable相当大的,值得考虑的consist with符合,与…一致
147. consist of(=be composed of)由…组成的. consist in主要在于. 148. be consistent with(=be in agreement with)与…一致. be consistent in一贯的,
149. consult sb. on about sth. 向…征求…方面的意见, 就…向…请教
150. to one’s heart’s content尽情地,痛痛快快
151. be content with(=be satisfied with) 满足于be content to do sth. 愿意做某事152. contrary to (=in opposition to) 与…相反153. on the contrary 相反
154. contrast…with 把…与…相对(对照) 156. contribute to 有助于
155. in contrast towith 和…形成对比by contrast 对比之下
157. under control (被)控制住out of control无法控制
158. at one’s convenience(=where and when it suits one) 在方便的时间或地点
.be convenient to for 对…方便
159. convince sb. of (=cause sb. to believe or feel certain; to persuade sb.) 使某人确信,try to persuade sb. to do sth.劝说某人做…
160. cope with(=deal with, try to find a solution to)应付, 处理161. in the corner(of)在角落里;on(at) the comer of a street在街道拐弯处;round the
comer拐过弯; be in a tight corner陷入困境
162. correspond (with) ( =exchange letters regularly) 通信
163. correspond to 相当于. correspond with 符合,一致
164. at all costs不惜任何代价. at the cost of 以…为代价
165. a matter of course 理所当然的事166. as a matter of course 当然地, 自然地167. in (during) the course 在…过程中168. in due course (=without too much delay) 没经过太久, 到一定时候
169. on credit赊购; with credit以优异成绩; to one’s credit使某人感到光荣; do sb. credit 使…感到光荣170.be critical of 爱挑毛病的,批评的
171. cure sb. of+某种疾病治好某人的疾病
172.a danger to对…的危险; be in danger(of)处于…危险中; be out of danger脱离危险173. to date(=so far, until now) 到目前为止
174. date back to可追溯到; date from从某时期开始(有)
175. deal with (=concern) 论及176. be in debt to sb. 欠…的债177. on the decline 在衰退中, 在减少中in decline 下降; on the increase 在增加178. to one’s delight 令某人感到高兴to one’s regret 遗憾; sorrow悲痛; relief 安心; distress 苦恼; shame羞愧;
surprise 惊奇; astonishment 惊奇;
179. delight in(=take great pleasure in doing sth.)喜欢, 取乐180. take (a) delight in 喜欢干…, 以…为乐
181. demand sth. of sb. 向某人要求(非物质的)东西. ]
demand sth. from sb. 向某人要求(物质的)东西
182.in demand有需求;on demand受到要求时
183. be dependent on 依靠184. deprive sb. of sth. 剥夺某人某物
185. derive…from(=obtain…from)从…取得,由…来的.derive from(=come from)起源于186. despair of (=lose all hope of) 绝望in despair 绝望
188. despite (=in spite of) 不管, 尽管]190. deviate from 偏离, 不按…办191. on a diet 吃某种特殊饮食, 节食192. differ from…in 与…的区别在于… 193. in difficulties…有困难,处境困难,
194. discharge sb. (from)…for (=dismiss sb. from a job for) 因…解雇, 开除
195. fall back (=retreat, turn back) 撤退; in disorder 慌乱地, 狼狈不堪
196. on display(=being shown publicly)陈列
197. dispose of (=get rid of ,throw away)处理掉
198. beyond dispute不容争议的,无可争议199. in dispute 在争议中
200. in the distance 在远处. make out 辩认出
201. (be) distinct from ( = be different from) 与…截然不同
202. distinguish between (=make or recognize differences) 辨别
203. distinguish…from 把…与…区别开
204. do away with(=get rid of; abolish; discard eliminate) 除去,废除,取消;
do away with (=kill) 杀掉, 镇压
205. have…to do with 与…有关系
206. without doubt (=undoubtedly)无可置疑地
207. in doubt(=in a condition of uncertainty)对…表示疑惑
208. be due to 是由于209. come off duty 下班
210. go on duty 上班211. be on duty 值班, 值日, 在上班时
212. be in duty bound to (do) (=be required by one’s job or esp. by conscience) 有义务(做) 213. be eager for 想得到, 盼望214. by ear (=play music from memory without having seen it printed) 凭记忆,不看乐谱215. have an ear for (=have keen recognition of sounds esp. in music and language)对..有鉴赏力216. a word in one’s ear 私房话, 秘密话
217. on earth 究竟, 到底, 全然218. with ease ( = easily) 容易, 不费力
219. at (one’s) ease ( = without worry or nervous ness) 自在,不拘束
220. put sb. at his her ease (=free sb. from worry or nervousness)使某人感到无拘束221. economize on (=save sth. instead of being wasteful) 节省
222. have an effect on 对…有影响223. be in effect (=be in operation) 有效
224. go into effect 生效. ( 近come into effect; take effect; be brought into effect) 225. in effect (=in fact, really) 实际上226. give effect to (=carry out) 实行,使…生效
227. to no effect 不起作用,没有取得任何效果
228. (be) of no effect (=useless) 无效
229. to the effect that 大意是…,主要内容是… 230. to that effect 是那个意思的… 231. emerge from ( =appear, become known ) 出现, 暴露(问题. 意见等)
232. place(or put, lay) an emphasis on 强调, 把重点放在…上
233. encourage sb. in 鼓励; encourage sb. in hisher work 鼓励
某人工作; encourage sb. in hisher idleness 怂恿某人游手好闲234. encourage sb. in …with sth. 用…鼓励某人做某事
235. on end (=continuously) 连续地236. (be) at an end (=finished) 结束了
专业八级词汇笔记
1.express grave concern over sth.-----对某事予以严重关注
2.be deeply concerned about sth.-----对某事表示深切关注
3.Exclusive Economic Zone (EEC-----专属经济区)
4.United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (联合国海洋法公约,1992年签署)
5.continental shelf (大陆架) international customs (国际惯例)
6.border disputes (边境争端)
7.proceed from the general situation of bilateral ties and stability (从双边关系以及稳定的大局出发) 8.forcibly snatched by sb.-----被某人强行窃取
9.Cairo Declaration (开罗宣言,1941年中,美,英三过领导人共同签署,是二战时期世界反法西斯同盟国的第一次首脑会晤)
10.Potsdam Proclamation (波兹坦公告,1945年美,英,苏三过领导人举行的战时最后一次首脑会议,其主要议题是尽快敦促日本无条件全面投降,此公报再次确认了中国对台湾及其附近岛屿的主权。
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11.three links (指台湾海峡两岸实现通商,通航和通邮)
12.Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council (国务院台湾事务办公室)
13.regular news conference (例行新闻发布会) 14.in a bid to do sth.-----旨在做某事
15.Saddam Hussein (伊拉克前总统,前后执政长达20余年。
曾在1980~1988年年进行“两伊战争;1990年入侵科威特,此后遭到以美国为首的联合国多国部队的代号为“沙漠之狐”的军事打击和长达12年之久的全面经济制裁。
2003年3月17日,美国布什政府发动
伊拉克战争,在一个月之内推翻了萨达姆政权。
同年12月,萨达姆被美军捕获。
2004年7月1日,萨达姆在被移交至伊拉克过渡政府后随即接受了法庭的审判,其被指控犯有反人类罪,战争罪等总共七项罪名。
同时受到审判的还有前萨达姆政权高级官员,包括副总理阿齐兹,国防部长等人。
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16.North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO,全称“北大西洋公约条约组织”。
于1949年在美国华盛顿签署,是美国冷战时期用以对抗前苏联和华约的政治军事集团)
17.interim government (过度政府或临时政府)
18.hawkish (鹰派的,常用来形美国布什的一些成员的政治思维方式,强调战争手段。
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19.Bush Administration (特指美国布什政府或政权)
20.Racques Chirac (希拉克,法国现任总统,保卫共和联盟的创始人兼主席,历任蓬皮杜政府总理,曾于1977~1995年间任巴黎市长一职长达18年。
1995年当选总统,2002年再度当选连任至今,其外交政策颇有当年“戴高乐主义”的风范。
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21.the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (全国人民代表大会常务委员会,是全国人大的常设机构,是国家的最高立法机关和权力机关。
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22.fall prey to sth./sb.-----成为/沦为某物/某人的附庸
23.National Audit Office (国家审计署) 24.ratio imbalance (比例失调) 25.outmoded (过时的,陈旧的-----obsolete/old-fashioned)
26.male-oriented culture (以男性为主导的文化氛围)
27.ultrasonic scanning (超声波扫描技术,用于在分娩前确定新生儿的性别)
28.marriageable age (适婚年龄)
29.Ministry of Commerce (商务部,2003年建立,取代原先的对外贸易和经济合作部,首任部长为原大连市委书记,辽宁省省委书记薄熙来)
30.local protectionism (地方保护主义) 31.unfair competition
(不正当竞争)
32.Mekong Delta Region (湄公河三角洲地区)
33.Ho Chi Minh City (胡志明市,越南著名城市,以原越南共产党创始人和总书记胡志明命名。
1945年9月2日,胡志明在河公园宣读《独立宣言》,标志了越南社会主义民主共和国的成立。
1963~1971,越南战争。
1976年,越南完成统一。
1978年,越南与前苏联签署了带有军事合作性质的为期20年的友好互助条约,同年12月,越南入侵柬埔寨,柬埔寨问题由此而来。
1989年,在法国巴黎签署了解决柬埔寨问题的多方协定,同年底,越南从撤出全部武装力量。
在上世纪80年代,中越曾在边境发生武装冲突。
目前,两国在南中国海问题上存在领土争议。
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34.World Health Organization (世界卫生组织) 35.genocide (种族灭绝屠杀)
36.Cambodian People’s Party (柬埔寨人民党,有现任首相云升领导。
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37.Funcinpec Party (柬埔寨奉新比克党,由国王西哈努克亲王的儿子Norodom Ranariddh 拉那烈王子领导。
1993年,在联合国的监督下,柬埔寨举行了首次全民大选。
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38.Free Trade Agreement (FTA-----自由贸易协定)
专八词汇天天记(一)
1 the act of dividing or partitioning; separation分开或分割
Division n The division of wealth is very important.
派生词汇Divide vt分割,分离dividend n红利
2.very painful剧烈的
Splitting adj
I have got a splitting headache.
派生词汇Split劈开,切开adj已被分开的或被劈开的n劈开
4.of a national, racial or tribal group that has a common cultural tradition种族Ethnic a dj的
Do not look at it with your ethnic view.
5.cause and result因果
Causality n
Do not forget the causality.
派生词汇Casual adj表原因的,构成原因的,因果关系的
6.sliding of a mass of earth, rock, etc. down the side of a mountain, cliff, etc崩塌,滑坡
7.Aide n
assistance助手
They are the chief aides to the President.
8.Cinematograph n
a movie camera or projector电影摄影机或放映机
I have a cinematograph.
v to make films or movies拍摄电影
派生词汇Cinematographer n电影摄影师
9.Addicted adj
unable to stop taking or using sth as a habit入了迷的,上瘾的
He becomes addicted to drugs.
固定搭配Addict oneself to, be addicted to
派生词汇Addict v使人上瘾Addictive adj成瘾的addiction n沉溺
10.Tranquilize r n
drug used to diminish anxiety镇静剂,安静药
She is taking tranquilizers frequently.
1. Sound is _.audible __ only within a limited distance.
2. The people on this globe is divided into groups according to ethnic __ and cultural differences.
3. The economists must study the __causal_ relationship between scarcity of goods
专八词汇天天记(二)
1. marijuana n
dried leaves etc, of hemp, smoked in cigarettes as a drug大麻
2. evoke v
to inspire or draw forth引起,激起
The music evoked memories of her youth.
派生词汇:Evocative adj引起回忆的,唤起感情的evocation n 引起,唤起 e vocabl e adj可换出的
3. undisturbed adj
not disturbed or interfered with不受干扰的,未受干扰的
The old man likes living an undisturbed life.
派生词汇:Disturbance n打扰;烦恼;混乱 disturber n干扰者disturbing adj烦扰的 dis turbingly另人不安地
4. arable adj
fit for cultivation, as by plowing可耕作的
There is no arable land.
n land fit to be cultivated可耕地
5. harrow vt
to pull a harrow over land耙地
The land has been harrowed.
6. herbicide n
substance that is poisonous to plants, used to destroy weed 除草剂
He bought herbicide to destroy weed.
派生词汇:Herbicidal adj除草的
7. germinate vt
to cause sth start growing使某物发芽,萌芽
The plentiful rain germinated my plants.
vi to begin to sprout or grow开始发芽或发育
The cabbage germinated within a week.
派生词汇:Germination n萌芽,发育
8. dormant adj
temporarily inactive潜伏的,休眠的Many plants lies dormant throughout the winter. 必背搭配:Lie dormant潜伏,冬眠
9. unyoke v
to free from chains or unfair limitation解除束缚,
The cow was unyoked.
10. tamarind n
(edible fruit of) a tropical tree罗望子树(果)
There are many tamarinds in Africa.
专八词汇天天记(三)
1.litigation n. process of going to law; lawsuit打官司,诉讼
eg: The lawyer has prepared for litigation.
2. magistrate n. a civil officer with power to a administer and enforce law地方行政官,有权执法和实施法律的公务员
eg; I find but only two sorts of writings which the magistrate cared to take n otice of: those either blasphemous and atheistical, or
libelous.
我发现这些地方官员们只关心两种文字:那些无神论者亵渎神明的或者是中伤他人作品的。
3. affidavit n. a written declaration made under oath before
a notary public or other authorized officers.宣誓书,在公证人或其他裁判官员面前经宣誓而立下的书面声明
eg: You must make an affidavit when you give witness on behalf of the accus ed person.
必背搭配:make an affidavit; swear an affidavit; take an affidavit
4. loophole
n.①an ambiguity that makes it possible to evade a difficulty
or obligation
漏洞,逃避困难的一个办法,逃避遵守的方法
eg: Don’t try to find loophole in the law.
②a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
枪眼,墙上的小洞或小缝,尤指通过其可以进行观察和射击的
eg: The soldiers fired at the enemies through the loopholes.
5. buttermilk n. residue from making better from sour milk
酪乳,将乳脂从牛奶或一次提制的奶油中除去之后的剩余物
eg: No one enjoyed buttermilk.没有人会喜欢喝乳酪。
6. pickle n. vegetables(especially cucumbers) preserved in bring or vinegar腌菜,泡菜
eg: Baoding produces excellent mixed pickles.
7. crony n. a long-time close friend or companion密友
eg: He and I were cronies at school.
8. Sooty n. covered with or as if with soot被煤烟覆盖的或似乎被煤烟覆盖的eg: In the center of the house stands a sooty stove.
The boy began to smile at us, revealing two rows of white teeth under his so oty face.
9. unroll vt.①reverse the winding or twisting of解开
eg: Richards unrolled his quilt to make the bed.
②to unfold and present to view; reveal揭示,使之能被人看到
eg: The captain unroll the map.
10.inexplicable adj. incapable of being explained or accounted for难以或无法解释或说明的
eg: the inexplicable disappearance of some nonlocal seasonal women workers worried everyone.
派生词汇inexplicability n.不可解释性inexplicably adv.无法解释地inexplicableness n.费解explicable adj.可解释的
专八词汇天天记(四)
1. utopia n. ideally perfect state; especially in its social, political and moral as pects乌托邦,想象中政治上或道德上完美的国家
2.Twilit adj. dimly lit (by the twilight )微明的,昏暗的
e.g.: At last, he appeared in the twilit gloom.
3.paycheck n. a check issued in payment of wages or salary 付薪水的支票或工资
eg:The new appropriations bill means a larger paycheck for state employees. He had not given me a paycheck yet.
必背搭配paying the check付钱
4. pitch
①n. black, sticky substance made from coal tar, wood tar or petroleum used for waterproofing, roofing, caulking, and paving 沥青,用于防水,盖屋顶,填缝和铺路
eg:“Useless” things can be useful. For instance, pitch can be used to pave the road.
②vt. to throw, usually with careful aim投,投掷,常指在小心地瞄准后
eg: He pitched the can out of the window.
必背搭配as dark as pitch; pitch dark漆黑
5.fiddling adj. trivial, unimportant无用的;无足轻重的
eg: We should not bother with the fiddling little things.
6. attainable adj. that can be attained可获得的,可达到的,可实现的
eg: These objectives are certainly attainable.
派生词汇attainableness n.可实现attainability n.可实现性
7. dynamite n. things likely to cause violent reactions能引起强烈反应的事物
e.g.: The abortion issue is political dynamite.
派生词汇dynamics n.动力学,力学; dynamism n.精力,活动,
推动力
8. loathing n. great dislike; abhorrence厌恶,憎恨
e.g.: She feels intense loathing for him.
派生词汇Loathe vt.憎恶; loathingly adv.憎恶地
9. recipient n. person who receives something接受者
e.g.: The recipients of prizes had their names printed in the paper.
10.nudge vt. Touch or push (sb.) with one’s elbow to draw his attention to s th.
以肘碰或推(某人)(使其注意某事)
e.g.: I nudged her and pointed to the man across the street.
11. counseling n. advice, esp. from a professional person(尤指行家的)意见
e.g.: a student counseling service辅导学生的工作
派生词汇counsel vt.提出建议;劝告n.劝告council n.会议,商议
councilor n.评议员,顾问,参事;(市,镇等)议会的议员counselor n.顾问,律师
词汇辨析council, counsel和consul是不能互相代替的。
council 和councilor主要指评议集会(例如市议会或学生会),及其工作和会籍。
counsel和counselor主要涉及大体上的建议和指导,并涉及提供建议的人。
consul指参与国家外事服务的官员。
12.perilous adj. full of risk, dangerous多险的,危险的
e.g.: a perilous journey across the mountain
派生词汇perilously adv.危险地perilousness n.冒险,危险性peril n.极大的危险13.rapprochement n.(法)renewal of friendly relations, esp. between countrie s友好关系的恢复(尤指国家间)
e.g.: a rapprochement between warring states, faction, ect.交战国、派系等恢复友好关系
14. propaganda n. publicity that is intended to spend ideas
or information that will persuade or convince people(观念的)宣传,(信息的)传播
e.g.: There has been so much propaganda against smoking that many people h ave given it up.
必背搭配make propaganda for
派生词汇propagate vt.宣传;增值,繁殖;传播;普及
15. strive n. try very hard (to obtain or achieve sth. )(为获得或实现某事)努力,奋斗
e.g.: strive for success力争获得成功。
必背搭配strive after / for / toward; strive with / against
派生词汇strivingly adv.努力地。
八词汇天天记(五)
1. strata n. level or class in society, pl. of stratum(社会的)阶层
e.g.: a gathering of people from a variety of social strata
2.reconciliation n. the reestablishing of cordial relations or getting two things to correspond和解,调和,一致
e.g.: the reconciliation of ideas, opinions, etc.
派生词汇reconcile v.(使)和好reconcilement n.和好reconciler n.和解人reconciliatory adj.调和的
3. prorata adv. adj. in proportion成比例
e.g.: If production costs go up. There will be a prorata increase in prices / pr
ocess will increase prorata.
4. fiat n. formal authorization, order or decree谕,命令,法令
e.g.: The opening of a market stall is governed by municipal fiat.
/doc/e613934612.html,plement n. thing that goes well or suitable with sth else, or make it c omplete相配
合的事物;补充物;补足物
e.g.: Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.
派生词汇complementary adj.补充的
6. ineligibl e①adj. not having the appropriate or necessary qualifications (for st
h.)
不合格的,无资格的
e.g.: Any person under the age of 18is ineligible for benefit.
②n. one that is not eligible不合格的人
e.g.: The ineligibles are those extremely poor people.
必背搭配(be)ineligible for ; ineligible to do
派生词汇ineligibility n.不合格ineligibleness n.不合格ineligibly adv.不合格地7. curator n. a person in charge of a museum, an art gallery, etc.博物馆,美术馆等(的)馆长
e.g.: He had worked as a curator.
8. i mmunity n. ability to resist infection, disease, etc.免疫力
e.g.: This vaccine will give you immunity for two years.
派生词汇immune adj.(常与against, from, to连用)免疫的;免受(伤害)的;(常与from, to连用)被豁免的n.免疫者immunize vt.使有免疫力,使免除;i mmunization n.免疫作用
9. unmask vt. Remove a mask from sb.除去某人的面具
e.g.: The revelers unmasked at midnight.
10. homosexual①adj. sexually attracted only to people of the same sex as one self同性恋的
e.g.: He has the homosexual tendencies.
②n.a homosexual person; a gay man or a lesbian同性恋者
e.g.: He is a homosexual.
派生词汇homosexuality n.同性恋爱
11. seatbelt n. a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat i n case of an accident飞机、汽车等的安全带
e.g.: Fasten your seatbelt!
14.overpower vt. Be too strong or powerful for sb by greater strength or nu mbers强得使某人承受不住,以力量或数量战胜某人
e.g.: The police easily overpowered the burglars.
派生词汇Overpowering adj.不可抗拒的;压倒(优势)的;极强大的
15.ergonomics n. study of work and working conditions in order to improve people’s efficiency工效学,工作环境改造学(与单词动词连用)
e.g.: He is an expert at ergonomics.
派生词汇ergonomist n.工作环境改造学家,生物工艺学家ergonomic (ergonomi cal) adj.人机工程学的,人与机械控制的八词汇天天记(六)
1. condemnation n. An expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable谴责,严厉指责
e.g.: He deserved nothing but condemnation.
派生词汇condemn vt.谴责condemning adj.谴责的condemningly adv.谴责地c ondemnabl e adj.该罚的,该受谴责的condemnatory adj.处罚的,定罪的;谴责的
2. Persecution n. the act of oppressing or harass with ill-treatment, especially because of race, religion, sexual orientation, or beliefs迫害,烦扰
e.g.: They suffered persecution for their beliefs.
派生词汇persecute vt.迫害,困扰persecutor n.迫害者,虐待者persecute n.受迫害者
3. Pitiful adj. inspiring or deserving pity可怜的,引起或值得同情的
e.g.: Their suffering was pitiful to see.他们受的苦让人见了同情。
派生词汇pitifulness n.可怜pitifully adv.可怜地
4. Cleanse vt. To make thoroughly clean or purge of an。