牛津高中英语高频词汇汇总--首字母为D

牛津高中英语高频词汇汇总最详实最全面首字母为Ddamage n. 损害，毁坏v. 损坏，损毁[特征]- The bad weather did a lot of damage to the crops.坏天气使庄稼受到了很大损失。

- The flood damaged several buildings.洪水使一些建筑受到了破坏。

[贴心叮咛]damage是个很重要的词，它的基本用法和考点，同学们都要牢牢掌握。

[考点]①damage作名词“损害”时是不可数名词；作可数名词时意为“损害赔偿费”。

- He was awarded $500 in damages by the court.法院判给他损害赔偿费五百美元。

②表示“……的损失”不用damage of sth.，而用damage to sth.。

（误）The fire caused a lot of damage of the houses.（正）The fire caused a lot of damage to the houses.火灾造成房屋损毁严重。

③damage作不及物动词时，本身具有被动含义，不需要再用被动语态。

（误）Glass is damaged easily.（正）Glass damages easily.玻璃容易破损。

[备考必背]①重要词组damage one's health 损害健康suffer damage from... 受到……的损害do/cause a lot of damage to sth. 对……造成巨大损害②辨析damage和harmdamage指车辆、房屋、庄稼等没有生命的物体受损或毁坏；harm常指对身心健康的损害、危害等，经常用do harm to sb. (=harm sb.)结构。

- The accident damaged his car.车祸毁坏了他的汽车。

- Bad books do great harm to children.坏书对孩子们的危害极大。

danger n. ①危险②危险的人或物[特征]danger作“危险”讲时是不可数名词，作“危险的人或物”讲时是可数名词。

- All danger was over.所有危险都已经过去了。

- That man is a danger to society.那人对于社会是个危险人物。

[考点]①danger通常和of引导的短语搭配，不能接不定式短语。

（误）I'm afraid there may be some danger to be misled.（正）I'm afraid there may be some danger of being misled.恐怕有被引入歧途的危险。

②重要词组be in danger 处于危险之中（没有冠词the）be out of danger 脱离危险- The bridge is in danger of collapse.桥要塌了。

- He is now out of danger.他现在已经脱离危险了。

③派生词：dangerous adj. 危险的④辨析be in danger和dangerousbe in danger表示“（主语）处于危险之中”，而dangerous是指主语对别人有危害。

- She was ill and in danger.她生病了，处于病危之中。

- The roof of the house has damaged. It is dangerous.这房子的屋顶坏了，很危险。

dawn n. 黎明，拂晓vi. 破晓[特征]dawn指的是在早晨阳光刚刚出现的那段时间。

at dawn 在黎明时分- The teacher works from dawn to dark.那位老师从天亮工作到天黑。

- It dawns.天亮了。

dead adj. 死的；凋谢的- His uncle has been dead for 8 years.他叔叔去世已经八年了。

- The dead were buried at the foot of the hill.死者被埋在山脚下。

[贴心叮咛]一定要把dead和同根词died,dying区别开。

[备考必背]①辨析dead, died和dyingdead形容词，表示“死亡”这一状态，和一段时间连用时一定要用dead；died是die的过去式，die是“死亡”，是短暂性动词，不能和表示以短时间的状语连用；dying的意思是“要死的，垂死的”。

（误）His old brother has died for two years.（正）His old brother has been dead for two years.他哥哥去世已经两年了。

- Some soldiers died in battle.一些士兵在战争中阵亡。

a dying bird 一只快死的鸟②派生词：death n. 死，死亡- She was shocked by the sudden death of her father.她被父亲的突然死亡震惊了。

debate vt. 讨论，争论n. 争论，辩论[特征]- He debated with his father about the question.他和父亲就这个问题展开了辩论。

- After much debate he was chosen monitor of the class. 经过广泛的讨论，他被选为班长。

[备考必背] 重要词组be under debate 在讨论中- The new rules are under debate.新规则正在讨论中。

declare vt. 宣布；断言[特征]declare是一个正式用语，意思是“正式告知或通过官方使……为人所知”，即“宣布”；还指强调性地或权威式地“宣称，断言”。

总之，declare含有经过考虑或通过一定程序后正式让别人知晓的意思。

- The prime minister declared his intention in his speech.首相在讲话中声明了他的意图。

- He declared at the meeting that he supported me.他在会上声明他支持我。

[备考必背]①declare作“宣布”讲，含有“庄严”的意味，所以常接that从句作宾语。

- The Arab people declared that they would fight to the finish.阿拉伯人民宣布，他们要战斗到底。

②declare不能接不定式短语作宾语。

deep adj. 深的；深厚的；来自深处的adv. 深深地[特征]- The river is six feet deep.河水深6英尺。

- The boy read deep into the night.这男孩读书一直到深夜。

[贴心叮咛]deep既可以作形容词，也可作副词。

它和deeply的辨析很重要。

[备考必背]①deep既可以作表语，也可以作定语，如：a deep sleep 沉睡 a deep voice 低沉的声音②辨析副词deep和deeplydeep用于具体的深度，包括空间和时间，它不能修饰形容词和分词；deeply用于抽象、比喻意义，与表达情感的动词、形容词或过去分词连用时，常用deeply。

[练习与解答]- He is interested in English. He often works at it untilinto the night.A. deep; deeplyB. deep; deepC. deeply; deepD. deeply; deeply答案：C（他对英语非常感兴趣。

他经常学习英语到深夜。

如果你仔细阅读了上面关于deep和deeply的辨析就很清楚为什么选C了。

）defeat vt. 击败，战胜；使破灭[特征]defeat是及物动词，可以直接跟宾语：defeat sb.（击败某人）。

- They defeated us in the game.他们在比赛中赢了我们。

- The old granny's hopes were defeated.老奶奶的希望破灭了。

[贴心叮咛]英文中有几个单词都有“战胜，击败”的意思，但含义不同，要注意defeat，beat和conguer 的区别。

[备考必背] 辨析defeat，beat和conguerdefeat的含义是“打败”，但被打败者不一定服输；beat则表示彻底“打败”，而且被打败者完全服输了；conguer更强调“把对方征服”，而且被征服者或被征服者的国家为征服者所有，可以任意支配。

- The public bet a lot of money on Tom, but he was defeated.人们为汤姆下了一大笔赌注，但是他被击败了。

- It was not until his third match that he finally beat Humphries.直到他的第三次比赛，他才最终打败汉弗莱斯。

- Some countries may be defeated but can never be conguered.有些国家可能被打败，但决不会被征服。

degree n. ①度数，度②学位③地位，阶层[特征]a woman of high degree 一位社会地位高的妇女- Water freezes at zero degree centigrade.水灾灵摄氏度时结冰。

- After graduation he had the degree of Master.毕业后他获得了硕士学位。

[备考必背]①degree作“学位”讲时，a master's degree（硕士学位）和a bachelor's degre（学士学位）中的's都不能省略。

②某一学科的学位要用“a degree in +学科”，而不能用“a degree of + 学科”。

（误）a degree of social studies（正）a degree in social studies社会学学位③重要词组：get/receive/take a master's degree 获得硕士学位delay v. ＆n. 耽搁，延迟[特征]- The football match was delayed three days because of bad weather.糟糕的天气使足球比赛耽搁了三天。

- Please leave without delay.请马上离开。