高三第一轮复习unit1词汇

stand vt.bear;endure without complaining eg. I can't stand noise. I can't stand being treated like that. Modern plastic can stand very high and very low temperature.
reduce vi.&vt. (1)to make sth.less or smaller,etc. eg.Costs have beem reduce by 20% overthe past year. He is trying to reduce his weight. (2)weaken,make thin eg.Reading in bed will reduce your sight. He was reduced to nothing.
nearby (1)adj.near in position,not far away eg.There were complaints from nearby residents (2)adv.not far away eg.The car is parked nearby.
otherwise (1)conj.if nor\t,or else eg.Let's hurry up,otherwise we'll be late. Shut the window,otherwise it gets too cold in here. (2)adv.in another way;differently;apart from eg.There was some music playing upstairs.Otherwise,the house was silent. I could not do otherwise. You obviously think otherwise.
prefer vt.like better;choose rather
volunteer (1)n.a person who does a job without being paid for it eg.The school needs volunteers to help children read. (2)v.to offer to do sth.without being forced to do it or without getting paid for it eg.Tom volunteered to organise the party. Several staff member volunteered for early retirement.
organise vt. (1)to arrange information,work,a group,etc.so that it works correctly eg.They organised a climbing expedition to Mt Everest. He organised the truckers into a union. (2)to make the necessary arrangements so that an activity can happen eg.Who is going to organise the party this day? organization n. organism n. organized adj.
suppose v. (1)think,expect,imagine eg.Price will go up,I suppose. __Will she come soon? __I suppose so. The place was worse than I had suppose. Most people supposed hin(to be)innocent. (2)to pretend that sth. is true; to imagine what would happen if sth. were true eg.Let's suppose that you are right. Suppose that we miss our train;what shall we do? (3)be not supposed to do/be sth. eg.She is supposed to come here. You are not supposed to be here an hour ago.
graduate (1)vi.&vt.finish the course of a university and be given a degree (2)n.a person who has graduated and has a degree eg.After I graduated,I continued to devote myself to research. He had graduated from Maryland College in the class of 1968.
1. urgent adj. that needs to be dealt with immediately eg.This is a problem that requires urgent attention. The law is in urgent need of reform. (1)urgency n. eg. This is s matter of some urgency. (2)urgently adv. eg. New equipments are urgently needed.
Lesson1 complain vi.(1)to say that you are annoyed,unhappy or not satisfied about sth./sb. eg.I'm going to complain to the manager about this. __How are you? __Oh,I can't complain.(=I'm all right.) (2)complain of sth. eg.She left early,complaining of a headache. complaint n.
formal adj. (1)very correct and suitable for official and important occasions eg.The dinner is a formal affair. (2)having the form and not the reality eg.a formal friendship
1.relaxing adj.helping you to rest and become less anxious eg.How relaxing ang pleasant it is to have a game of ball after a busy day! I felt much better after a relaxing walk. relax v. relaxed adj. relaxtion n. 2.stressful adj. Causing a lot of anxiety and worry eg:We must get used to the stressful lifestyle in the school as soon as possible,or we'll fall behind. stressed adj. eg.He was feeling very stressed and tired.
suffer v. (1)vt.exprerience sth.unpleasant,such as injury,defeat or loss eg.Our city suffered serious damage from the hurricane. That country suffered a heavy loss in the flood. (2)vi.be badly affected by a disease,pain,sadness,a lack of sth. eg.He is suffering from a bad cold. His health suffered terribly from heavy drinking. suffering n. sufferer n.
bored adj.feeling tired and impatient because you have lost interest in sth./sb.or because you have nothing to do eg.The children quickly got bored with staying indoors. There was a bored expression on his face. ( 1)be bored with=be tired of=be fed up with (2)boring(=tiring) eg.Everybody was bored with such a boring film. (3)bore v. eg.Willit bore you to hear this story again?
interrupt v. (1)to say or do sth. That makes sb. Stop what they are saying or doing eg.He was interrupted by the ring of the teleohone. Go on,please.I don't want to interrupt you. (2)to stop for a short time eg.The game was interrupted several times by rain. We interrupted this programme to bring you an important bulletiபைடு நூலகம்.
style n. (1)the manner of writing,speaking or doing things eg.She is a popular writer,but I don't like her style. a typical British style of living (2)[C]a fashion in dress or way in which sth. Is made or shaped;designed eg.We have vases in various styles. the latest style in trousers/hats stylist n.
I'm going back to the graduate school to study history.
design (1)vt.&vi. Plan,intend,make arrangement of sth.;make drawings for... (2)n. eg.It looks good but it's of very bad design and doesn't work well. Do you think the building was burnt down by accident or design? You'd better make a design yourself.