高中英语阅读理解词汇及例句(按字母顺序)

1高中英语阅读理解词汇及例句（按字母顺序）

absolute a. 绝对的,无条件的；完全的

There is no absolute standard for beauty.美是没有绝对的标准的。He is a man of absolute honesty.他是个绝对诚实的人。 abundant a. 丰富的,充裕的,大量的

Next year will be an abundant year.丰收年Fish are abundant in the lake. abuse v. 滥用,虐待；谩骂 Don't abuse your authority.权力 He abused his wife and children.He was always abusing people.他老爱骂人

academic a. 学术的；高等院校的；研究院的

With my strong academic background, I am competent.胜任The university is composed of five academic schools.学院 academy n. （高等）专科院校；学会 He is a student in an academy of music.That's a military academy.The Royal Academy is regarded as the sanctuary by artists.英国皇家艺术学会被艺术家视为圣殿。

accelerate vt. 加速,促进 She accelerated her car and passed the bus in front. Our present task is to accelerate economic growth.

accomplish vt .完成,到达；实行 He accomplished his task ahead of time.She wanted to go there and try to accomplish being an actress.We have accomplished what we hoped for.

acid n. 酸,酸性物质 a. 酸的；尖刻的

Acids react with bases to form salts.酸与碱反应生成盐。Add more sugar if it tastes too acid.She has an acid tongue.她说话刻薄Your acid

remarks are not welcome. acknowledge v. 承认；致谢

We acknowledged the need for reform.He refused to acknowledge that he had done wrong.The president stood up to acknowledge the cheers of the crowd.总统站起来向欢呼的人群致意。 acquire vt. 取得,获得；学到 We should try to acquire good habits.I managed to acquire two tickets for the concert.His character acquired him a good name. adapt vi. 适应,适合；改编,改写 vt. 使适应 There will be more than one person who can adapt to you.This novel has been adapted for radio from the Russian original.俄文原著改编成无线电广播节目She adapted herself quickly to the new climate.

adequate a. 适当地；足够 You ought to take adequate measures. We had adequate food for a week's journey.

adhere vi. 粘附,附着；遵守,坚持

Paste 糨糊 is used to make one surface adhere to another.We should adhere to our opinions. adjust v. 调整,调节

This kind of desk can be adjusted to the height you need.He adjusted 适应 himself very quickly to the heat of the country. adopt v. 收养；采用；采纳

Many childless couples adopt children.They adopt new techniques in raising sheep. adult n. 成年人

Anyone over eighteen years of age counts as adult.The bear was a fully grown adult.

2advertise v. 为...做广告

We can advertise on the Internet.We decided to advertise our new product. advertisement n. 广告

A lot of people replied to our advertisement.She cut the advertisement out of the newspaper. agency n. 代理商,经销商 I got this job through an employment agency.职业介绍

agent n. 代理人,代理商；动因,原因

special agent 特别经理人 enemy agent 敌方间谍Rain and sun are the agents which help plants to grow. alcohol n. 含酒精的饮料,酒精 They drank alcohol to fight off cold.The law forbids shops to sell alcohol to minors.

algebra n. 代数

It's easy to learn algebra.I'm very good at algebra.Middle school students have to learn both algebra and geometry. alter v. 改变,改动,变更

But nothing can alter the facts.My opinion on that question has never altered. apparent a. 显然的,明白的

It was apparent to all that he was guilty.The child was beaten for no apparent reason 无缘无故地.It is apparent that he has changed his mind. appeal n./vi. 呼吁,恳求

Their appeal for help went unheeded.未受到注意He made one last appeal to his father to forgive him.The police appealed to the crowd not to panic.The community is appealing to everyone to save water. appetite n. 胃口；欲望

She is suffering from lack of appetite.她食欲不振。I've lost my appetite.Exercises will increase your appetite for food. 锻炼身体会增进食欲。She has a great appetite for knowledge. 她有强烈的求知欲。 applause n. 鼓掌,掌声

His speech won the applause of the audience.Applause broke 〔burst 〕 out in the hall.大厅里爆发出喝彩声。The applause was overwhelming.喝彩声压倒了一切。 appliance n. 器具,器械

This is an appliance for opening cans.Dish washer is one of the appliances. applicable a. 可应用的,适当的 The new law is applicable from next Monday.This rule is not applicable to foreigners.

applicant n. 申请人

He gave every new applicant the once-over 草草过目.他匆匆地看一下每一个新来的申请人。 appoint vt. 任命,委派 They appointed him chairman.We must appoint a new teacher soon. appreciate vt. 重视,赏识,欣赏 I appreciate 感谢 your help very much.She can appreciate 评价her friends rightly.

approach v. 靠近,接近 n. 途径,方式

He still had not the courage to approach her.He is rather difficult to approach.I'm approaching my home.I'd advise taking a different

approach.His approaches to the problem are wrong. appropriate a. 适当的

Tell him the truth at an appropriate time. approve v. 赞成,同意,批准 Did he approve?The minister approved the building plan.

approximate a. 大概的,大约 v. 近似

This is just an approximate figure 近似值The approximate number of students in the school is 300.Production costs approximate to

$100,000 .The cost of the project will approximate $10,000..