研究生英语词汇表

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1 研究生英语词汇表

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1、Aberration n.失常

events that were aberrations from the norm.不合常规的事件

a mental aberration精神失常

stealing chocolate in a moment of aberration一时糊涂偷了巧克力

2、allure v.吸引

Promises of quick profits allure the unwary investor.

能很快收得到利润的承诺吸引了心存侥幸的投资者

charms that still allure.仍然有吸引力的魅力allure sb. from诱使(某人)离开...

allure (sb.) into [to]把(某人)诱入, 骗进

They allured her into a snare.他们诱她落入圈套。

3、amity n.友好, 亲善关系

He lives in amity with his neighbours.他和他的邻居相处得很和睦。

They parted in amity.他们很友好地分别了。

4、analogous adj.类似的, 相似的, 可比拟的

This proposal was analogous to/with the one we discussed at the last meeting.

这项提案与上次会议上我们讨论过的那份提案相似。

5、anomaly n.不规则, 异常的人或物

“NASA's system for tracking anomalies for flight readiness reviews failed”(Presidential Commission Report on

the Challenger Disaster)

“在飞行准备阅兵式中,美国航空及太空总署的异常情况追踪系统失败了”(关于挑战者灾难的总统委员会报告)

“Both men are anomalies: they have . . . likable personalities but each has made his reputation as a heavy”(David

Pauly)

“两个人都很特别:他们有…相似的个性但每个人都有他自己的性格”(戴维·保利)

the anomaly of English spelling英语拼法的不规则

6、angular adj.有角的

an angular face.瘦削的脸庞an angular gait.笨拙的步法

“the cold, angular brand of materialism”(David K. Willis)

“唯物主义冷淡而刻板的标记”(戴维K.威利斯)

7、apathy n.缺乏感情或兴趣, 冷漠He has an apathy to food.他不思饮食。

8、aspirant n.有抱负者, 有野心者adj.上进的, 有野心的

an aspirant after [for] honors求名者literary aspirant有文学抱负者

The examination was so rigid that nearly all aspirants were ruled out.

考试很严, 几乎所有的考生都被淘汰了。

9、assail vt.攻击, 质问was assailed by doubts.为疑惑而困扰

10、audacious adj.大胆的, 卤莽的, 大胆创新的

an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas.

对两部詹姆斯一世时期戏剧的创造性阐述

audacious behavior无礼的行为

11、audaciously adv.大胆地, 厚颜无耻的,大胆创新的

12、above-board adj.率直的;坦诚的;光明磊落的 2 Be open and above board with me.请坦诚待我。

13、Aerate vt.使暴露于空气中, 使充满气体

The writer aerateed his writing with a persuasive colloquialism.

作者用一种有说服力的口语体使他的文章显得生动。

Blood is aerated in the lungs.血液在肺中与氧结合。

The potatoes were set outside to aerate.马铃薯放到外面通风。

14、affront n.公开侮辱, 轻蔑vt.公开侮辱, 冒犯, 面对

Such behavior is an affront to society.这种行为是对社会的蔑视

affront death临死不惧

15、albeit conj.虽然

clear albeit cold weather.虽然天冷但仍很晴朗

Albeit he has failed twice, he is not discouraged.虽然失败了两次,但他并没有气馁。

Albeit fair, she was not sought after.尽管她很美,可没有人追求她。

16、ambiguity n.含糊, 不明确

“leading a life of alleged moral ambiguity”(Anatole Broyard)

“过着一种道德观暧昧的生活”(阿纳托尔·布鲁瓦亚尔)

a poem full of ambiguities.一首充满模棱两可词句的诗

latent ambiguity【律】潜在的含义不明确

17、amoroso n.葡萄醇香酒

adv, adj:performed with tenderness: to be played or sung in a gentle loving way (used as a musical direction)

noun:dark sherry: a sweet dark sherry

Amorous adj.多情的, 恋爱的, 表示爱情的

an amorous glance.含情脉脉的一瞥an amorous poem.情诗

amorous of you since the day we met.从我们相遇的那天我就爱上了你

18、anachronistic adj.时代错误的,记时错误的

19、anecdote n.轶事, 奇闻

20、animate v.鼓舞adj.生气勃勃的

“The party was animated by all kinds of men and women”(René Dubos)

“各种各样的男男女女使这个晚会充满了活力”(赖恩·杜伯斯)

A smile animated her face.一个微笑使她的脸显得愉快。

His excitement animated us all.他的激昂情绪振奋了我们大家。

21、archives n.档案, 公文, 档案室, 案卷保管处

the State A-Bureau国家档案局[美]

22、armpit n.腋窝,【俚语】 龌龊的事物:极其肮脏或令人厌恶的事物,地方或处境:

“I think of PCP as the armpit of drugs. It is dirty, explosive, poisonous”(Ray Brett)

“我认为天使尘是药物中最令人厌恶的东西。它脏,易爆,有毒”(雷·布雷特)

23、artifact n.人造物品,典型产物:典型后果或结果:

“The very act of looking at a naked model was an artifact of male supremacy”(Philip Weiss)

“观看裸体模特的行为本身是男权至上的典型产物”(菲利普·韦斯)

24、aura n.气氛, 气味, (圣象头部的)光环,[医]先兆, 预感

An aura of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters.

失败的氛围笼罩着候选者总部

25、auto-pilot n.自动操舵装置,自动驾驶装置,自动导航(装置),自动绘图

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26、Bankroll n.资金vt.提供资金

27、barbarism n.野蛮, 未开化, 原始, 不文明

28、bash v.怒殴, 打坏, 盛会, 狂欢n.怒殴, 猛击

“He bashed the . . . government unmercifully over the . . . spy affair”(Lally Weymouth)“他就间谍风波毫不留情地指责政府”(拉利·韦茅斯)

He gave me a bash on the eyes.他一拳打在我眼睛上。

bashsb. on the head猛击某人的头

bash one's head against sth.把头往某物上猛撞

He bashed the door in and entered the room.他破门进入房间。

He bashed his finger with a hammer.他用锤子砸伤了自己的手指。

give him bashes and kicks对他拳打脚踢

I am doubtful whether I could ever learn English, but I'm determined to have a bash at it.不晓得我能不能学会英语, 但是我决心试试看。

have a bash尝试;企图

I've never cooked before, but I don't mind having a bash at it.

我从来没有烧过菜,但我也不妨试一试。

29、batter n.击球手v.打坏, 猛击

a house battered by a hurricane; 被台风吹毁的房子;

a wrist maimed in an accident; 在事故中受伤的手腕;

a mangled corpse; 被砍得血肉模糊的尸体;

a tent mauled by a hungry bear; 被恶熊破坏的帐篷;

mutilated the painting with a razor blade. 用刀片割坏的绘画

There's someone battering at the door.有人在用力敲门。

While the battered car was moving away, Roy stopped his bus and telephoned the police.在这辆被撞坏的车开走的时候,罗伊把车停了下来,打电话给警察局。

30、beat n.敲打, 拍子, 巡逻区域v.打, 打败,煅造,踏出,踩成,搅拌,战胜,杀价,移开,困惑,榨取,剥夺

waves beating the shore.海浪拍击着海岸beat a drum.击鼓