期末单词复习(part 1)

unit 4
1.choose (sb.) to have (a particular title);elect
(for,against,on) express one’s choice officially at a meeting or in an election
2.likely to be very good or successful
3.advancement in rank or position
attempt to make a product or an event popular or successful, esp. by advertising
4.physical,mental,or nervous collapse
break off,suspend
5.unnatural condition of deep worrying,anxiety,weeping or tiredness
6.act of rejecting or being rejected
7.response or change caused by the action of another
8.greatest possible;of the highest degree
furthest possible;at the very beginning or end
9.sth. that happens in nature,science or society and can be seen
10.special force or attention given to sth. to show that it is particular important
11.producing favourable effects or useful results
12.believe that (sth.) is true without any real proof
13.person who checks and corrects texts before they are published
14.of or done by an editor
15.prepare for printing, broadcasting ,etc., by deciding what shall be included or left out, putting
right mistakes,etc.
be the editor of
16.particular version of a book, magazine, or newspaper that is printed at one time
17.habitually likely to do sth. ( usu. undesirable)
18.bring or put into use or operation
request sth.,esp. officially and in writing
19.difficult to understand, explain, or deal with; not clear or simple
system consisting of a large number of closely related parts
20.make impossible; prevent
21.very nearly; almost
in a particular way
22.general respect or admiration felt in men’s mind for sb. or sth. by reason of having, or being
connected with, rank, proved high quality
23.failure
move or fall heavily or awkwardly
24.causing or be capable of causing great damage harm or injury
25.severe, strong, deep
able to notice small differences; working very well; sharp
26.stand or wait in a place without doing anything interesting or useful
bread, usu. fairly large, in a shape that can be cut into slices
27.having the quality of being more attractive, exciting, or interesting than ordinary people or
things
28.exciting and charming quality of sth. unusual or special, with a magical power of attraction
29.great achievement or success
30.reach the highest value, level, point, etc.
crest
31.(becoming) worse or less successful
(going) towards the bottom of a hill
32.harm loss
cause damage to
33.behave or perform noticeably well
34.likely
pletely fill the mind of (sb.) so that no attention is given to other matters
36.protect or hide from harm or danger
37.too quickly
38.quick movement or action
39.method of achieving sth.
object that has been invented for a particular purpose
40.not equipped with the necessities
fort during a time of sadness or disappointment
42.prize given to sb. who has not won the competition
43.in (almost) the same way; equally
similar in appearance, quality, character, etc.
44.sudden desire to do sth.
45.ask for information
46.act of inquiring
47.be able to buy
be able to do, spend, give, bear, etc., without serious loss or damage
48.act of repeating, or sth. repeated
49.not well chosen
50.not well, not enough
unfavourably; badly, unpleasantly or cruelly
hardly
51.cause or urge; encourage or help (sb.) to continue
done without any delay; not late
52.supply for use
thick part of a tree trunk
keep supplies of; store
53.bravely; in a way showing courage
54.treatment of mental or physical illness
55.quality of being a hero; great courage
56.practice or skill of horse-riding
57.be always in the thoughts of (sb.); visit regularly
58.extreme fear
59.fall suddenly or helplessly;collapse
60.where
61.going to or intending to go to
very likely;certain。