刘毅10000词汇精解
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刘毅10000词汇学习笔记lesson 1(1)1.abdomen:part of the body below the chest and diaphragm, containing the stomach. 腹部abdominal(adj) 腹部的an abdominal operation 腹部手术belly:(口)front of the human body from the waist to the groin;belly 肚子,胃with an empty belly 空着肚子in the belly of a ship 在船腹里belly out(动词用法):鼓涨,凸出The wind bellied out the sails2.bereave:使某人丧失(尤指亲属)bereave sb of sb an accident which bereaved him of his wife 使他丧失妻子的事故the bereaved husband 死了妻子的男人the bereaved 丧失亲人的人bereavement(n):丧亲之痛,丧失亲人deprive:take sth away from sb;prevent sb from enjoying or using sth 剥夺sb/sth的sth;阻止某人享有或使用sthdeprive sb/sth of sthdeprive of one's civil rights 剥夺某人的公民权deprivation(n):剥夺;贫困;被剥夺的事物widespread deprivation 普遍贫困Missing the holiday was a great deprivation.错失假日是极大的损失。
deprived(adj):贫困的,穷苦的deprived childhood 贫苦的童年3。
consecrate:devote sth/sb to or reserve sth/sb for a special (esp relig ious) purpose 把sth/sb 献给sth/sb做某种(尤其宗教)用途consecrate st h/sb to sthconsecrate one's life to the service of God,to the relief of suff ering 献身于为神服务(解除世人痛苦)的事业devote:give one's time,energy to sth/sb; dedicate 为某人付出,向某人奉献,献身于devote oneself/sth to sb/sthdevoted(adj):热爱的,非常忠实的,全心全意的 a devoted son 孝子She is devoted to her children. 她深爱她的孩子。
刘毅10000词汇学习笔记lesson1(1)1.abdome n:pa rt of the bod y below the chest and dia ph rag m,c ont ain ing the stoma ch.腹部abdom ina l(a dj)腹部的an abdom ina l opera tio n腹部手术be l ly:(口)f ron t of the human bod y from the waist to the groi n;be lly肚子,胃with an empt y be lly空着肚子in the be lly of a sh ip在船腹里be lly ou t(动词用法):鼓涨,凸出The wind be llie d ou t the sa ils2.be r ea ve:使某人丧失(尤指亲属)be re a ve sb of sb an ac c ide nt whic h be re a ve d him of his wif e使他丧失妻子的事故the be re a ve d husba nd死了妻子的男人the be re a ve d丧失亲人的人be re a ve me nt(n):丧亲之痛,丧失亲人de pr i ve:take st h aw ay from sb;pre ve nt sb from enjoy ing or using st h剥夺sb/st h的st h;阻止某人享有或使用st hde pr ive sb/st h of st hde pr ive of one's civil rig hts剥夺某人的公民权de pr iv at ion(n):剥夺;贫困;被剥夺的事物wide spre ad de pr iv ation普遍贫困Missi ng the hol id a y was a gre at de pr iv ation.错失假日是极大的损失。
毕克10000单词翻译1. A monument was built to commemorate the victory.记念碑是为了记念胜利而建的.2. The children huddled together for warmth.孩子们暖和暖和挤成一团。
3. Censure is sometimes harder to bear than punishment.责难有时比责罚还难以忍受。
4. The new vaccine eradicated all traces of the disease within three months.新疫苗在3个月内彻底根出了这种疾病。
5. The barbarians defiled the church by using it as a stable.蛮夷之人把教堂当作畜生圈,使其受到玷污。
6. The pregnant woman has an enlarged abdomen.孕妇大腹偏偏。
7. The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue plane did not see them. 营救飞机没有发现迷路的徒行者,他们绝望之极了。
8. The children were bereaved by the death of their parents.孩子失去了双亲。
9. This battlefield is consecrated to the memory of the soldiers who died here. 这个战场纪念那些英勇牺牲在此的战士。
因为缅怀那些牺牲的战士,人们对这个战场充满了敬意。
10. A good joke does not necessarily evoke a hearty laugh.极品笑话未必哄然大笑。
真正的笑话不是笑话。
残阳犹念桥上人11. Wheels left grooves in a muddy dirt road.车辙印在泥泞路上。
刘毅词汇10000abdomen n.腹,下腹(胸部到腿部的部分)belly n.肚子,腹部;(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分,膛bereave v.使痛失(亲人等);剥夺;使丧失deprive v.剥夺,使丧失;免去…的职务consecrate v.使圣化,奉…为神圣;尊崇;奉献devote v.将…奉献(给),把...专用于,致力于evoke vt.唤起(回忆、感情等);引起invoke v.求助于(神、法律);恳求,乞求groove n.槽;纹(道);n.沟,槽;凹线,(刻出的)线条;习惯furrow n.沟;垄沟;轨迹;车辙;皱纹jolt v.(使)摇动,(使)震动,(使)颠簸joggle v./n.轻轻颠摇;轻摇obsolete a.out of date 作废的,过时的;a.已废弃的,过时的antiquated a.陈旧的,过时的prowl v.暗中寻觅 n.觅食;v.徘徊于;搜寻;潜行以寻觅或偷窃rove v./n.漫游;流浪(于)scoop n.勺子 v.用勺子(或铲)取出,舀;挖;掘shovel n.铁锨;一铲之量 v.铲,铲出status n.地位,身份;情形,状况,状态situation n.形势,局面,处境,状况;位置;职位Sue v.控告,对…提出诉讼,起诉indict v.起诉,控告,指控bandit n.土匪,盗匪,歹徒;n.土匪,强盗,歹徒brigand n.土匪,强盗commemorate v.纪念,庆祝celebrate v.庆贺,庆祝;表扬,赞美defile v.弄污,弄脏 n.(山间)小道infect v.传染,感染;影响…的心情,给…示影响deviation n.背离,偏离;偏差,偏向;离题delegate n.代表,会议代表 vt.委派…为代表;授权;n.委员,代表 vt.派…为代表;委任fortitude n.坚韧;刚毅;n.坚毅,坚忍不拔endurance n.持久(力);n.耐久力;忍耐力;耐久的时期;持续的时间inconsolable a.无所慰藉的,极度沮丧的,伤心的depressed a.沮丧的,抑郁的;不景气的,萧条的nibble v.一点点地咬,慢慢啃;v.啃,一点一点咬bite v.咬,叮;刺骨 n.叮,咬;吃一口pageant n.壮观的游行;露天历史剧exhibition n.展览,陈列;展览会scourge n.灾难,祸害 v.蹂躏disaster n.灾难,祸患;n.灾难,大祸;彻底的失败tumble v.摔跤,跌倒;打滚,翻腾 n.摔跤,跌倒fall v.落下;跌倒,陷落 n.(美)秋天,秋季;瀑布;变为afflict vt.使苦恼,折磨;vt.使痛苦;折磨distress n.(精神上的)苦恼,痛苦 v.使苦恼,使紧张censure n./v.责难,非难;v.责备;非难blame n.(事故等的)责任;责怪 v.责备,应受责备dissimulation n.假装;掩饰deception n.欺骗,欺诈;骗局,诡计flog v.重打,鞭打spank v. 打,拍打(在屁股上)inscription n.铭文,碑文,题字;n.(尤指石块上的)刻印文字,铭文,碑文caption n.图片说明文字(报刊文章的标题)meddle v.干预,干涉,插手intervene v.插入,介入,干涉,(时间)介于posture n.姿势,姿态;心态,态度 v.装模作样attitude n.态度;看法;n.态度,看法;姿势rummage vi./n.翻找,搜寻;v./n.翻寻,仔细检查ransack v.彻底搜索,洗劫spout v.喷出,涌出;滔滔不绝地讲 n.喷管;水柱pour vt.倒;vt.灌;蜂拥 vi.倾泻;(雨)倾盆而下 n.倾泻traverse v.横过,穿过,越过intersect v.惯穿,(和…)相交,交叉wistful a.渴望的;不满足的yearning a.渴望的;向往的;怀念的amicable a.友善的;和平的;a.友好的,和睦的amiable a.和蔼可亲的,友善的,亲切的blizzard n.暴风雪snowstorm n.暴风雨;n.暴风雪;雪暴cruise v.巡航;游弋 n.乘船巡游voyage n.航海;航行eradicate v.根除,消灭,杜绝extirpate v.除尽;灭绝glimmer v.发出闪烁的微光 n.微光,微弱的闪光gleam n./v.微光,闪光,短暂而微弱的闪现lump n.块;堆;团;大量;肿块 v.归并在一起block n.大块;一排房屋;街区(四条街中间的区域)slash v.猛砍;贬斥… n.猛砍;(衣服的)开叉gash n.砍得很深的伤口, 很深的裂缝;v.深切,划开n.(深长的)切(伤)口;裂缝slump v.陷;沉重地坐下或倒下 n.商业萧条期depress v.使沮丧,使低沉;降低,压低;使萧条vogue n.时髦,时尚,流行 a.流行的fashion n.(服饰等的)流行式样;(行为等的)风尚ascribe vt.(to)把…归因于;把…归属于;vt.把…归于,认为…是其人所做attribute v.(to)把…归于,认为是…的结果 n.属性bulwark n.堡垒;屏障;n.堡垒,保障safeguard v.维护 n.安全装置,安全措施dubious a.有问题的,靠不住的;犹豫不决的doubtful a.怀疑,犹豫,不相信的;可疑的,难料的facet n.(问题等的)侧面,一面;(多面体的)面aspect n.样子, 外表, 面貌, (问题等的)方面heed v.注意,留意 n.注意,留心attention n.注意,留心;注意力;n.注意,注意力;立正;特别照顾;照料huddle v.挤作一团,乱堆 n.一堆,一团gather v.集合,聚集;采集,收集;逐渐增加;推测mumble v.含糊地说,咕哝 n.含糊的话,咕哝murmur v.低声说话,咕哝 n.低沉连续的声音,咕哝relic n.遗物;遗俗;n.遗迹,古物;圣徒的遗骸(或遗物),圣物remainder n.剩下的人、东西或时间;n.剩余物,剩下的;余数,余项smog n.烟雾 (由smoke+fog合成的词)fume n.(浓烈或难闻的)烟,气,汽wayfarer n.旅人;徒步旅行者traveller n.旅馆;旅游者wont a.习惯于 vt./n.习惯habit n.习惯;习性,脾性exonerate v.使免罪;免除;v.免除责任,确定无罪bias n.偏见 v.[常用被动语态]有偏见prejudice n.偏见,成见;歧视;n.偏见,成见;损害,侵害 v.损害contend v.竞争;搏斗;声称,坚持主张;辩论compete v.比赛;竞争;对抗deplore v.哀叹,悲叹,对…深感遗憾lament v.为…悲痛,哀悼,痛惜 n.挽歌,哀歌fracture n.裂缝(痕);骨折 v.(使)断裂,(使)折断shatter n.碎片;粉碎v.粉碎;使疲惫;使震骇magnitude n.巨大(程度);重要性;量,大小bulk n.容积,体积;大块,大批;大部分,大多数pith n.要旨;n.精髓,要点essence n.本质,要素;n.本质,实质;精华,精粹relish n.喜好,乐趣;美味;胃口 v.爱好,喜欢zest n.风味,强烈的风味;热情,热心sneak v.鬼鬼祟祟而行,偷窃lurk v.埋伏;潜伏;隐藏;鬼鬼祟祟地行动tidings n.[pl.]消息, 音信information n.通知,报告,消息,情报;n.信息;情报;资料aghast a.恐怖的;惊骇的;吓呆的astonished a.惊讶的cumber v.拖累,妨碍hinder vt.阻止;妨碍(from);v.阻碍,妨碍decree n.法令,政令 v.颁布(法令、政令);决定determine v.决定;决心;测定,确定frolic n./v.嬉戏 a.嬉戏的frisk v.欢蹦乱跳;n./v.蹦跳,娱乐intercourse n.往来,交往,交际;n.交际,往来,交流relations n.交往,事务;关系menace n.威胁;讨厌的人(或物) v.威胁,恐吓 intimidation 胁迫;n.恐吓,威胁precipice n.悬崖;危急的处境;n.悬崖,峭壁cliff n.悬崖,峭壁sanctuary n.圣所,圣堂,神殿,寺庙;禁猎区,保护区shrine n.神殿,圣地;n.神殿,神龛,圣祠sprout v.发芽,抽条,长出 n.新芽,嫩苗grow v.生长,发育;种植,渐渐变得;增长,发展tread v.踏,踩 n.踩,步法,脚步声;(车胎)胎面trample v.踩,践踏;蔑视,粗暴对待ammunition 军火, 弹药bullets n.弹药;军火doting a.溺爱的,宠爱的fond adj.喜爱的;爱好的;充满柔情的,深情的engross v.全神贯注于;吸引;占用absorb vt.吸收;接受;vt.吸引…的注意;vt.吸收(水、光、蒸汽等);vt.并入,同化gush v.喷,涌出;使喷出,使涌出 n.喷,涌流flow v.流动;淹没 n.流,水流;流量insuperable a.不能超越的;难以克服的;a.无法克服的unconquerable a.不可征服的;克服不了的;压抑不住的ordeal n.苦难经历,(尤指对品格、耐力的)严峻考验;n.严峻考验;折磨trial n.讯问,审讯;试验;试用;尝试,努力pouch n.育儿袋,肚囊;n.小皮袋;(动物的)颊袋sack n.袋;解雇;床 v.解雇;掠夺screech n./v.尖叫;(发出)刺耳的声音shriek vi.make a loud, shrill cry 尖声喊叫;v.尖叫 n.尖叫声stature n.身高;身材;(精神、道德等的)高度height n.高;高度;身高;顶点;高位;高处undermine v.在…下挖;暗中伤害(破坏);逐渐损害erode v.(受)腐蚀,(受)侵蚀dig v.挖,探究 n.捅;发掘的地点或遗迹assess vt.估计,估价;评估;vt.估价,评价appraise v.评定,鉴定,评价chamber n.房间,寝室;会议厅;议院;会所;n.房间,室;会议室;议院;(动物体内)腔室room n.房间,卧室;n.空间;地方;余地disdain n.鄙视,轻视 v.轻视,鄙视,不屑despise v.看不起,轻视,鄙视espy vt.窥见;v.(从远处等)突然看到perceive vt.察觉,发觉;理解;v.认识到,觉察出;理解,领悟glossy a.光滑的,有光泽的sleek vt.使光滑;v.(使)光滑 a.光滑的,整洁的janitor n.照管房屋或办公室的工人,清洁工;n.看门人,管门人doorman n.门卫;n.看门人packet n.小包,小盒;包裹 v.打包,装行李;包装parcel n.包裹,小包,邮包 v.打包,捆扎pulpit n.[宗]讲坛;n.(教堂的)讲坛lectern n.(演讲者放讲稿的)讲台(或立架)scorch v.烘烤(皮肤);v.烧焦,烤焦;高速疾驶 n.烧焦处,焦痕singe v. 微烧,烫焦;v.(轻微地)烧焦,烫焦surge v.(如浪潮般)汹涌;奔腾 n.(感情等的)洋溢rise v.上升;升起;起床;起立utensil n.工具,(厨房)用具implement n.(pl.)工具,器具 v.实行,实施,执行bayonet n.刺刀 vt.用刺刀刺dagger n.匕首,短剑compassion n.同情;怜悯(for)sympathy n.同情,同情心;赞同,同感;慰问detain v.阻止,留住;扣留,拘留retard n.阻止,延迟 v.妨碍,延迟,使减速faction n.宗派,小集团;派别;派系斗争clique n.朋党派系,小集团hue n.色度;色调;样子colour n.颜色,彩色;颜料;肤色 v.给…着色,染luster n.光辉;光泽,光亮;荣誉shimmer v.闪烁,发微光;vi./n.发微光,发闪光;微光honor n.荣誉;敬意;(H-)阁下 v.使增光;尊敬persevere v.坚持不懈;不屈不挠persist v.(in)坚持不懈,执意;持续,存留rave v.胡言乱语;语无伦次地说 n.过分赞扬effervesce v.冒泡;沸腾;兴奋slay v.杀死;谋杀kill v.杀死,消灭;破坏,毁灭;消磨(时间)tablet n.药片;n.药片;碑,牌匾;小块肥皂pill n.药丸;药片voluptuous a.撩人的,沉溺酒色的;a.肉欲的sensuous 感觉的;a.激发美感的;感官的,感觉上的approach v.靠(接)近 n.接近;途径,入门;方法beckon vt.向…招手或点头示意;v.(以点头或打手势)向...示意,召唤signal n.信号 v.发信号通知;示意concur v.同意,意见一致;互助;同时发生agree vi.同意,赞同;适合,一致;商定,约定denounce v.当众指责accuse vt.控告,指责 vi.指控;归咎于fray v.争吵;打斗;磨损,磨破 n.吵架;打斗combat v.战斗;搏斗;斗争shred n.碎片,细条,破布;少量v.撕碎,切碎;v.撕碎,切碎 n.碎片,碎条;最少量hamper v.阻碍,防碍[同]hinder;牵制,危害malady n.病,疾病(通常做比喻);n.疾病;不正之风ailment n.疾病,小病;n.(不严重的)疾病plod v.沉重缓慢地走;孜孜地工作trudge v.缓慢或吃力地走;v.跋涉,步履艰难地走 n.长途跋涉remnant n.残留物;n.残余,剩余;残余物,残存部分residue n.剩余物;残余snore v.打鼾,打呼噜wheeze n.喘息声,气喘声;v.喘息;呼哧呼哧地响tinge vt.(轻淡地)给......着色;n.淡淡色彩;些微的气息 v.(较淡)着色于tincture v.着色于n.色泽;染料;气息bicker v.争吵;争论wrangle v.争论,口角,争吵;v.争论,激辩,吵架contrive v.发明;设计;设法;造成hatch v.孵出;策划 n.(船的)舱口(盖)dazzle v.使惊奇;使眩目 n.令人赞叹的东西glare vi.瞪着眼看;n.强光;瞪眼;愤怒的目光 v.闪耀;怒视fumble v.笨拙地用手摸、弄、接等,摸索grope v.(暗中)摸索,探索impair v.损害,损伤;削弱,减少damage n.损坏,毁坏;(pl.)赔偿金 v.损坏,毁坏mortify v.克制;禁欲;使受辱humiliate vt.(某人)蒙耻;羞辱;使丢脸;vt.使羞辱,使丢脸predominant adj.主要的,显著的;a.占优势的;主要的,突出的outstanding a.突出的;出众的;a.杰出的,优秀的;显要的;重要的;未偿清的,未兑现的sanitary a.卫生的,清洁的;保健的;a.卫生方面的,卫生的;清洁的,卫生的hygienic a.卫生的,清洁的;a.卫生学的,促进健康的wallet n.(男人用的放钱币、证件等的)皮夹子purse n.钱包,小钱袋,手袋warrant vt.使有(正当)理由;授权(给);担保;n.正当理由;许可证,委任状 v.保证,担保assurance n.信念;自信;保证allocate v.分配,分派;把…拨给;把…划归apportion v.分配;分摊;v.(按比例或计划)分配brawl n.大声争吵,喧嚷 v.吵架,对骂fight n.战斗;斗争;战斗力 v.打仗;斗争;争论cynical a.讽刺的;(对人性等)怀疑的sarcastic a.讽刺的,嘲笑的,挖苦的;a.讥讽的,讽刺的,嘲弄的embellish vt.装饰,布置;给…添加细节,润饰adorn v.使美化,装饰gallant a.(对女子)献殷勤的;勇敢的,英勇的;a.英勇的,豪侠的;(向女人)献殷勤的splendid a.极好的;壮丽的,豪华的,辉煌的;优秀的immerse 使沉浸于;使(自己)专心于;v.使沉浸在,使深陷于;使浸没在plunge v.(into)(使)投入,(使)插进,陷入;猛冲ostentatious a.装饰表面的,夸示;华美的;a.卖弄的,炫耀的,夸示的showy a.鲜艳的,显眼的presentiment n.预感;预觉foreboding n.不祥的预感;n.预感;警告satiate 使饱;使满足;v.使饱足,生腻surfeit v.使饮食过度n.(食物)过量,过度undulate v.波动,形成波浪;起伏;震动wave v.波动,飘动;挥手 n.波浪;飘扬;挥手apparel n.衣服,服饰;n.衣服 vt.给…修饰garment n.衣服,外衣,(pl.)服装cajole v.(以甜言蜜语)哄骗coax v.哄诱,劝诱;用诱哄得到,诱取discard vt.丢弃,抛弃,遗弃reject vt.摈弃;v.拒绝;扔掉;驳回,否决 n.被抛弃的东西effete a.衰老的,虚弱的,精疲力尽的;a.无生产力的,虚弱的exhausted a.极其疲倦的;a.耗尽的;精疲力尽的grudge v.很勉强,吝啬,不情愿 n.怨恨,积怨resentment n.不满;怨恨;忿恨kidnap n./vt.诱拐;绑架,劫持abduct v.诱拐,拐带,绑架pact n.合同,条约,公约treaty n.条约,协议,协商pry v.刺探,打听,撬开peep vi.偷看;隐现n.窥视;嘟嘟声;吱吱声;v.偷看,窥视 n.一瞥,瞅一眼scour v.搜索[同]ransack;擦,洗;腹泻;冲刷swagger v.大摇大摆地走,昂首阔步地走strut n.支柱 v.趾高气扬地走,高视阔步地走vagary n.变化莫测;n.妄想;不可测之事fancy a.鲜艳的;奇特的 n./v.想象;爱好asset n.有价值的资源,优点,长处;财产,资产property n.财产;n.财产,资产;财产权,所有权;特性chasm n.深坑,断层,裂口;大分岐;利害冲突gap n.空缺,沟缝;n.缝隙;缺口;漏洞;(意见、个性等的)差异despoil v.掠夺;争夺;v.夺取,抢夺depredate v.掠夺,劫掠facetious 好开玩笑的;轻浮的humorous a.富于幽默感的,幽默的;滑稽的hurtle v.猛烈碰撞;急飞;猛掷dash v.猛冲,飞奔;猛掷 n.猛冲,突进;破折号larceny n.盗窃(罪)robbery n.抢劫,劫掠,盗取pervade v.弥漫,遍及,充满,渗透,漫延spread v.展开,铺开;流传,蔓延 n.伸展,扩展recant v.改变,放弃(以前的信仰);公开撤回retract v.缩回,收回,取消,撤消shambles n.混乱之处,凌乱的地点;n.屠宰场;紊乱的地方confusion n.混乱,慌乱;混淆;n.辨别不清;混淆,骚乱;混乱taboo n.(宗教迷信)禁忌;禁止 a.禁忌的,禁止的prohibition n.不准,禁止;禁令trappings n.马的装饰物;装饰;外部标志decorations [通常用复数]装饰品relinquish v.舍弃,废除,放弃;放开accrue v.积累;v.(利息等)自然增长accumulate v.积累;积聚;累加badger vt.纠缠;烦扰;v.困扰,纠缠tease v.取笑;逗弄 n.嘲弄,挑逗baffle v.使挫折,阻碍;使困惑bewilder v.迷惑,使糊涂,使慌乱,使不知所措conjecture v./n.推测,臆测;n./v.猜测(想);设想surmise n./a.推测(的);猜疑(的)derange v.使精神错乱upset v.使心烦意乱;使不适 a.心烦的,苦恼的fiend n.恶魔;n.魔鬼;迷;能手devil n.魔鬼,恶魔;n.魔鬼;人,家伙pine n.松树 v.渴望;憔悴;衰退yearn v.渴望,极想;想念smother vt./vi.使窒息;抑制;闷死 n.浓烟;窒息;vt.使窒息,使闷死;闷住;抑制;忍住choke v.窒息;(使)噎住;堵塞 n.发动机中节气门throb v.震颤,颤动;(急速强烈地)跳动,搏动;vi./n.跳动,搏动,有节奏的震动pulse n.脉搏,节奏,脉冲 v.搏动,跳动broth n.原(汁)汤(鱼汤、肉汤、菜汤等);n.肉汤,肉汁soup n.汤,羹crevice n.缺口;裂缝;n.(岩石、墙等)裂缝crack n.爆裂声,劈啪声;裂缝 vt.使破裂 vi.破裂;v.揭开(秘密等),解开(难题)等demean v.贬抑,降低degrade vt.降级,贬低;堕落;退化foster v.促进,助长,培养;养育(非亲生子)nurse n.保姆,护士,保育员 v.护理,养育,喂奶incentive n.刺激;鼓励 a.刺激的;鼓励的stimulus n.刺激,激励 (pl.stimuli)maze n.迷宫,八阵图;混乱,迷惑labyrinth n.迷宫;难解的事物;迷路pore v.深思熟虑;仔细阅读;毛孔;孔rubbish n.垃圾;废物;废话;胡说八道trash n.拙劣的材料、作品等;垃圾,废物speculate v.沉思,思索;推测;投机meditate v.认真思考,沉思;计划,考虑transfix v.刺穿;钉住;使呆住petrify v.使惊呆;vt.使发呆;使…变成化石anomaly n.异常,反常(现象);畸形物体abnormality n.反常,异常;变态;畸形converge v.(在一点上)会合;集中(于一点)focus vi.集中;v.(on)聚集,使集中 n.焦点;中心,集中点duplicate n.复制品 v.复写,使加倍 a.复制的,二倍的double a.双的,双重的;a.两倍的;双重的 ad.两倍地 n.两部 v.加倍epoch n.时代;新纪元age n.年龄;年纪;时代 v.变老;老年;长时间v . (使)变老;封建制度gaunt a.瘦削的;贫瘠的;a.憔悴的,骨瘦如柴的;荒凉的,不毛的haggard a.憔悴的,消瘦的incessant a.不断的,不绝的,无尽的continuous a.不断延伸的,连续不断的mute a.哑的;沉默的 n.哑巴;弱音器 v.减弱声音silent a.沉默的,无言的;安静的,不吵闹的partisan a.党派性的;游击队的 n.游击队员;党徒defender n.防守队员;n.保卫者,拥护者;辩护人scan vt.快读;扫描;v.细看;浏览;详细调查;扫描contemplate v.注视;沉思;期待overlook v.忽略;检查;眺望;宽容;宽恕stab n.刺,戳;伤口,刺痛 v.捅(刀),刺pierce v.刺穿,戳入;(喻)寒冷刺骨;感动botch v.因笨拙而弄坏n.拙劣的工作;vt.拙劣地修补(某物) n.拙劣地做的工作ruin v.毁灭;(使)破产 n.毁灭;(pl.)废墟chafe vi/vt.擦伤;冲洗;惹怒;擦热;烦扰abrade v.磨损;擦伤;v.磨擦dissipate v.驱散;(使云、雾、疑虑等)消散;挥霍scatter v.撒播;驱散;分散,消散waste a.荒芜的;废弃的 v.浪费,挥霍 n.浪费efface 涂抹;消除;v.擦掉,抹去erase v.擦掉;消除某事物的痕迹glint v./n.闪光,闪闪发亮flash n.闪光;转瞬间;浮华;一刹那;n.Macromedia公司开发的动画编辑工具onerous a.繁重的,麻烦的arduous a.艰苦的,艰难的;a.费力的,艰巨的,艰苦的,困难的iterate vt.反复申说;v.重做,反复重申repeat v.重说;重复;背诵 n.重复;重播propensity n.嗜好,习性;n.倾向;习性tendency n.趋势,趋向;(性格上的)倾向unravel v.解开,拆散;阐明,澄清;解决solve vt.解决;解答(难题)bellow vi.咆哮vt.大声喝道n.喊声[-s]风箱;v.吼叫,怒吼;大声发出,大声喝道shout v.大声叫,喊,呼出 n.呼喊,叫cloak n.斗篷,大氅;伪装 v.罩上外衣,掩盖mantle n.斗篷,披风;覆盖物,(煤气灯)白热罩devout a.虔诚的;热心的;a.虔诚的,虔敬的,衷心的pious a.虔诚的;道貌岸然的guise n.外表;伪装的姿态appearance n.出现,露面;外表;(在会议等)作短暂露面latent a.潜在的,隐伏的,不易察觉的;a.潜伏的,潜在的concealed a.隐藏的,隐蔽的pawn n.典当,抵押;小人物,走卒 v.典当,抵押gage n.抵押品;挑战v.抵押;以...为担保quake v./n.震动;颤抖;[口]地震shudder vi.打颤;v.战粟;震动,剧烈地摇晃 n.战粟,抖动sequel n.结局,后果;续集,续篇;n.继续;继之而来的事;后果result n.结果,成绩,成果 v.产生于,来自(from)salvage v.挽救,抢救;n.(从火灾及其他灾难中)抢救财物救助rescue v.拯救,营救,挽救virtual a.实际上的,实质上的;虚的,虚拟的actual a.实际的;现实的,真实的,目前的wizard n.男巫,术士;奇才,能手,行家;n.男巫,术士;天才,奇才magician n.魔法师;变戏法的人;n.魔术师advise vt.劝告,建议;警告,忠告;通知,告知;向……提供意见bide vt.忍耐;等候;住remain v.剩下,余留;留待,尚须;仍然是,依旧是condone v.宽恕;原谅excuse n.理由,借口 v.原谅;为…辩解;使…免去designate v.指定,选定;v.指明,标明,指出;指派,指定appoint vt.任命;委任;vt.任命,委派;指定,约定(时间、地点等)fend v.挡;抵御;努力;力争;供养;照料defend v.防守,保卫;为…辩护,为…答辩hardy a.能吃苦耐劳的,坚强的;(植物等)耐寒的;a.耐寒的;强壮的;能吃苦的robust a.强键的;a.强健的,茁壮的;坚定的,紧张的limber v.(使)变得柔软灵活;a.柔软灵活的;富弹性的v.使柔软supple a.柔软的,易弯的,灵活的 v.使柔软philanthropy n.善心;博爱主义;慈善事业charity n.慈善,博爱;n.仁慈,宽厚;慈善机关(团体)recollect v.回忆,追忆,想起recall v.回想起;撤销,收回 n.记忆力;召回smite vt.重击;彻底击败affect v.影响;感动;(在感情方面)打动,震动;(疾病)侵袭,使染患testimony n.(尤指法庭上的)证言,口供;见证,证明proof n.证据,证明;校样 a.防…的,耐…的ale n.麦酒(一种淡色啤酒)ginger n.姜;精力;姜汁(啤)酒 v.鼓舞;使有生气blend v./n.混合,把...混成一体,混合物combine v.结合,联合;化合 n.集团;联合收割机carnivorous a.食肉的cannibal n.吃同类动物的;n./a.食人者(的);同类相食的动物(的)denizen n.居民;入籍者;n.居民,外籍居民inhabitant n.居住者;居民;栖居的动物frenzy n.疯狂,狂热,极度的激动;n./vt.(使)狂乱ferment v.(使)激动,(使)骚动 n.骚动,激动incapacitate v.使不能;使不适于disable vt.使丧失能力,使伤残;v.使残废,严重损坏(使无法使用) massacre n.大屠杀 v.大规模屠杀slaughter n.屠杀,屠宰 vt.屠杀,宰杀ponder v.考虑;沉思 [同]meditateriddle n.谜(语),难解的问题,难理解的人(物)enigma n.谜,谜一样的人或事beat v.(接连地)打[同]spank;跳动;打败totter vi.蹒跚;踉跄;v.摇摇欲坠,步伐蹒跚stagger vi.摇晃着移动;蹒跚 n.摇晃不稳的动作;蹒跚appease vt.平息;使满足;v.安抚,缓和,平息,满足placate 安抚;和解;v.抚慰,平息(愤怒)catastrophe n.大灾难;(悲剧)结局calamity n.灾难,灾害,不幸事件daunt v.恐吓;使失去勇气dismay n.灰心,沮丧;惊愕 v.使沮丧;使惊愕gape v.目瞪口呆地盯着;v.打哈欠;张开,裂开;目瞪口呆stare v.盯,凝视,目不转睛地看gawk v.呆呆地看着 n.呆子;腼腆的人duration n.持续时间;n.持续,持久;期间period n.一段时间,时期;学时,课时;周期,句点implore vt.乞求,恳求,哀求entreat v.恳求,恳请muffle v.围裹;抑制;发低沉的声音wrap vt.包,捆;v.裹,包;覆盖,包围 n.包裹物,包装材料prank n.开玩笑 v.装饰;n.恶作剧,玩笑trick n.花招,诡计;恶作剧;窍门 v.欺诈,哄骗saunter n./vi.闲逛;漫步stroll vi.散步,闲逛;n./v.漫步;散步;游荡trickle vi.淌,滴,流出;慢慢移动,逐渐消散;v.滴,淌,细流 n.细流,涓滴drip n.滴,点滴;水滴;乏味的人 v.滴下,漏水astound v.使大吃一惊,使惊骇amaze v.使...大为惊讶;使惊愕;vt.使惊奇,使惊愕;使困惑 vi.表现出惊奇clan n.氏族,部落;宗族,家族;宗派tribe n.种族,部落;(植物,动物)族,类distort v.歪曲(事实等),曲解;弄歪;使…失真falsify v.窜改,伪造entrust vt.交托;vt.委托;信托commit v.犯(罪),干(坏事);委托;使承担…glutton n.贪食者,好食者;n.贪吃者gormandizer n.讲究饮食的人;狼吞虎咽的人invalid a.无效的,作废的;有病的 n.病人,病弱者worthless a.无价值的;没用处的;a.无价值的,无用的;不足道的,不可取的patient a.有耐心的,能忍耐的 n.病人,患者overtone n.寓意;眩外音;暗示;n.[音]泛音;弦外之音,暗示implication n.含意,暗示;牵连,涉及,卷入probe n.探针;探测器,彻底调查 v.探查,查究investigate v.调查,审查;v.调查,调查研究statute n.成文法,法令,法规;章程,规则,条例Bill n.帐单,招贴;议案;钞票 v.宣布...的扮演writhe v.(因剧痛而)扭动或翻滚,翻腾wriggle v./n.蠕动,扭动;蜿蜒behold vt.have in sight; see 看; 注视observe v.注意到,察觉到;观察;说,评论,遵守condescend v.俯就,屈尊;堕落,丢丑deign vi.屈尊 vt.赐于;v.屈尊,惠允(做某事)dike n.堤,坝;n.堤 vt.开沟排水bank n.堤;银行;田埂;一团 vi.把钱存入银行ditch n.沟,沟渠 vt./vi.开渠;筑渠;n.沟,渠道 v.在…上开沟;摆脱,抛弃flip vi.用指轻弹, 抽打, 翻动书页(或纸张), 蹦跳;vt.把…往上抛,掷toss v.扔;摇摆;翻来覆去 n.投,抛;猛举grisly a.骇人听闻的,可怕的,令人厌恶的horrible a.可怕的,令人毛骨悚然的;令人讨厌的knave n.流氓,无赖;n.不诚实的人,无赖rogue n.流氓 v.游手好闲parley n./v.和谈,会谈;n.谈判negotiation n.谈判,协商,交涉fragment n.碎片,断片[同]shred v.打碎,碎裂guess v./n.猜测,推测;以为;猜想[同]surmisevicissitude n.变化,变迁,荣枯,盛衰variety n.多样性,变化;种类,种种;变种,品种warden n.看守人;监护人;监察人员,管理员watchman n.(夜间)看守人adore vt.崇拜,敬慕,爱慕;非常喜欢;vt.崇拜;非常喜爱boost n.促进;一抬;一推;吹捧 v.推动lower a.较低的,下级的,下游的 v.放低,降低detention n.滞留,拘留,(尤指)监禁;n.滞留,停留;拘留,扣留;(教育)留下release n./v.释放;发布,发行;放开,松开explicit a.清楚的;直言的;坦率的implicit a.含蓄的;固有的;无疑问的;无保留的invidious a.惹人反感的;招人嫉妒的;a.引起反感的;有害的just ad.正好,刚好;a.公平的;应得的;方才,刚刚;仅仅,只是;勉强地malign a.有害的;恶性的;恶意的 v.诽谤,诬蔑praise v.赞扬,歌颂;n.称赞,赞美;赞美的话potable a.适于饮用的undrinkable a.不能喝的rue n./v.[古]后悔 n.芸香rejoice v.高兴 n.(公众的)狂喜,欢悦subsist v.维持生活;vi.生存;维持生命decease n./vi.死,死亡unruly a.不守规矩的,不受约束的;a.难控制的;无法无天的;任性的manageable a.可管理的;可处理的;易控制的agile a.敏捷的;活泼的;a.灵活的,(才思)敏捷的clumsy a.笨手笨脚;不圆滑的,缺乏技巧的caprice n.反复无常;任性steadfastness n.固定不变;坚定disconsolate a.忧郁的,不快的;a.忧郁的;凄凉的jubilant a.喜悦的,欢呼的;a.欢欣的,欢腾的,喜气洋洋的fallacy n.谬见,错误的信念;谬误的推理,谬论truth n.真理;真相;事实;n.真相;实际情况ingenuous a.纯朴的,单纯的;天真的;坦率的dissemlbling a.掩饰的;装假的;伪装的mirage n. 幻影,海市蜃楼;空想reality n.现实;真实;实际存在的事物preclude v.预先排除,预防;阻止,妨碍permit v.允许,许可,准许 n.执照;许可证sheer a.纯粹的,十足的;极博的;垂直的,陡峭的opaque a.不透明的,不透光的;难理解的,晦涩的;a.不透明的,难懂的succinct a.简明的,简洁的;a.简明的,扼要的verbose a.用字多的;冗长的;累赘的arable a.可耕的,适合种植的;adj. 适于耕种的sterile a.不孕的;无菌的;缺乏独创性的;贫瘠的complacent a.自满的;自鸣得意的self-condemned a.自责的;自我谴责的dismember v.分裂;瓜分;肢解;vt.割下(动物)的肢体;肢解;割裂;瓜分consolidate v.(使)坚固,(使)巩固;合并,联合glee n.高兴,欢乐;n.欢喜,高兴agony n.苦恼, 极大痛苦;n.(精神或肉体的)极大痛苦,创伤mischievous a.调皮的,恶作剧的;a.淘气的,有害处的beneficial a.有益的,有用的,有好处的redundant a.被解雇的;多余的,过剩的;a.多余的,累赘的,冗长的necessary a.必须的,必要的;必然的 n.[pl.]必需品solicitude n.焦虑;关怀indifference n.不关心,冷漠;n.冷漠;不感兴趣(to)surplus n.过剩;剩余(额);n.过剩,剩余物;盈余 a.多余的,过剩的deficit n.不足额;n.赤字,逆差;亏损,亏空;不足,缺乏abate v.(风势,疼痛等)减弱,减轻,减退enhance v.提高(强度、力量、数量等),增加(进)consummate a.完美的 v.成婚;使完美 [反]baffledwindle v.逐渐变小(或减少);vi.缩小, 减小increase v.增加,提高 n.增加,增强,提高haphazard adj.偶然的;a.无计划的,随意的,杂乱无章的deliberate a.深思熟虑的;审慎的;a.故意的;深思熟虑的 v.仔细考虑obvious a.明显的,清楚的;明白的equivocal a.意义含糊的,模棱两可的;可疑的;a.意义含糊的,不直率的overt a.公开的,不隐蔽的;a.公开的,明显的,公然的stealthy a.隐密的rebuff n.断然拒绝,严厉拒绝;漠不关心admission n.准入;接纳;n.允许进入;承认;入场费,入会费,入场券somber a.昏暗的;阴天的;阴森的;忧郁的cheerful a.令人高兴的;快乐的,愉快的;a.高兴的,快乐的,使人高兴的thwart v.阻挠,妨碍,反对 a.横(断的)encourage v.鼓励,激励,支持vehement a.猛烈的;激烈的;a.感情强烈的;热烈的;(人)有强烈感情的impassive a.无感情的;冷淡的;不动的,平静的benign a.良性的;良好的;和蔼的 [反]malignpromote v.促进;发起;提升,升级 [反]degradeephemeral a.短命的,朝生暮死的;a.朝生暮死的,生命短暂的perpetual a.永久的,永恒的;(职位)终生的illiterate a.未受教育的;目不识丁的 n.文盲intelligent a.聪颖的;有才智的;a.聪明的,明智的;智能的lavish a.慷慨的,大方的;过多的,过度的stingy a.小气的;吝啬的peddle v.沿街叫卖;兜售wholesale n.批发 ad.以批发方式 vt.批发;成批出售;n.批发 a.批发的;大规模的;大批的reprove vt.责骂,谴责;非难;v.责骂,申斥compliment n.(pl.)问候;赞美之词 v.赞美;向…致意synthetic a.合成的,人工的;综合的 n.人工制品natural adj.自然界的,天然的;a.自然的,天然的;出于本性的;自然如此的unbounded a.无限的limited a.有限的;被限制的wretched a.郁郁不乐的;倒霉的,晦气的;讨厌的fortunate a.幸运的,吉利的,侥幸的miserable a.悲惨的,痛苦的;可怜的,糟糕的dejected a.垂头丧气的;a.沮丧的,失望的exuberant a.(植物)茂盛的,(人)充满活力的erratic a.古怪的,反复无常的,不稳定的regular adj.正常的;a.有规律的,有规则的;整齐的;正规的immaculate a.无污点的;清静的filthy a.卑劣的;恶劣的, 肮脏的loathe vt.厌恶;赠恨;vt.厌恶,嫌恶admire vt.钦佩;羡慕;赞美pensive a.沉思的;哀思的;忧愁的airy a.轻盈的;做作的;a.通风的;不切实际的,空洞的;快活的accelerate vt.加速;促进 vi.增加速度stalwart a./n.健壮的(人),坚定的(支持者)feeble a.虚弱的,衰弱的,微弱的,薄弱的shun vt.避开,回避,避免encounter v.遇到,碰到;遭遇 n.遭遇;意外的相见audible a.可听见的;音响的;a.听得见的,可听到的inaudible adj.听不见的auspicious a.吉利的;幸运的,吉兆的unfavorable a.否定的,不利的;a.不适宜的,不利的elation n.兴高采烈,洋洋得意;n.得意洋洋,振奋depression n.压抑,沮丧;不景气,萧条期;凹地,凹陷haughty a.傲慢的,自大的;a.傲慢的,高傲的modest a.谦虚的,谦恭的;适中的,不过分的jeopardy n.危险;危难safety n.安全,保险;安全设备,保险装置;安全场所mandatory a.命令的;强制性的optional a.随意的,可选择的,非强制的;a.可以任选的,非强制的rebuke v.指责,非难,斥责 [反]praisesparse a.稀少的;稀疏的dense a.密集的,稠密的,浓密的;a.密集的,浓厚的;不易看透的;愚钝的undue a.过度的,过分的;a.过分的,不适当的reasonable a.合理的,有道理的;通情达理的;适度allay v.消除,减轻(恐惧、怀疑等)intensify vt.加强; 变强; 加剧carnal a.肉体的;世俗的spiritual a.精神的,心灵的;神圣的,超自然的defunct a.死亡的;已倒闭的existent a.存在的,目前的,现行的feasible a.行得通的;a.可行的,可能的,可用的impractical a.不切实际的,不能实行的;a.不现实的,不实用的,不切实际的ingenuity n.别出心裁;善于发明创造;n.机灵,足智多谋stupidity n.愚蠢,愚笨;愚蠢的行为mirth n.欢笑,高兴;n.欢乐,欢笑grief n.悲痛,悲伤;不幸,灾难precarious a.不安定的,靠不住的;根据不足的safe a.安全的;谨慎的,可靠的 n.保险箱preordain v.预定;预先注定。
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)1. BereavePage 2The children are bereaved by the death of their parents.Page 2The children were bereaved by the death of their parents.2. VoluptuousPage 34Nowadays an actress with voluptuous beauty seems to be very popular.Page 25Nowadays an actress with voluptuous beauty seems to be more popular than the one with intelligent looks.3. BadgerPage 60The salesman has been badgering my father for two weeks to buy a new car.Page 45That salesman has been badgering my father for two weeks to buy a new car.4. PorePage 64Like human skin, soil has holes that are called pore.Page 47Like human skin, soil has holes that are called pores.5. EpochPage 66The introduction of the computer will mark an epoch in language education.Page 49There were few peaceful epochs in the history of our country.6. Salvage & SequelPage72-73台湾版中两个词的顺序颠倒。
刘毅-10000-词汇学习笔记-经典版刘毅10000 词汇学习笔记lesson 1(1)1.abdomen:part of the body below the chest and diaphragm,containing the stomach. 腹部abdominal(adj) 腹部的an abdominal operation 腹部手术belly:(口)front of the human body from the waist to the groin;belly 肚子,胃with an empty belly 空着肚子in the belly of a ship 在船腹里belly out(动词用法):鼓涨,凸出The wind bellied out the sails2.bereave:使某人丧失(尤指亲属)bereave sb of sb an accident which bereaved him of his wife 使他丧失妻子的事故the bereaved husband 死了妻子的男人the bereaved 丧失亲人的人bereavement(n):丧亲之痛,丧失亲人deprive:take sth away from sb;prevent sb from enjoying or using sth 剥夺sb/sth 的sth;阻止某人享有或使用sthdeprive sb/sth of sthdeprive of one's civil rights 剥夺某人的公民权deprivation(n):剥夺;贫困;被剥夺的事物widespread deprivation 普遍贫困Missing the holiday was a great deprivation.错失假日是极大的损失。
deprived(adj):贫困的,穷苦的deprived childhood 贫苦的童年3。
abroad ad.到/在国外;ad.到国外,在国外;在传播/在流传overseas ad.(在、向或来自)海外,国外affect v.影响;感动;(在感情方面)打动,震动;(疾病)侵袭,使染患attend v.上(学);参加attendance n.参加;出席;n.出席;出席人数;护理,照料blame n.责难v.责备,应受责备compliment n.(pl.)问候;赞美之词v.赞美;向…致意bubble n.泡,水泡,气泡;泡影,妄想v.(使)起泡cemetery n.墓地,坟场graveyard n.墓地,坟场commendation n.称赞,表扬;推荐;n.赞扬(反)blamepraise v.赞扬,歌颂;n.称赞,赞美;赞美的话conflict n.冲突;争斗fight n.战斗;斗争;争论reconciliation n.和解,和好;调解;和谐,一致;调和cooperate v.合作,协作;配合cooperation n.合作,配合;n.合作,协作cooperative a.合作的,协作的n.合作社curious a.好奇的;稀奇的inquisitive a.好奇的;好问的;求知欲强的;a.求知欲强的,好奇的,好寻根究底的delicious adj.美味的;可口的sweet-tasting a.甜的;芳香的direct a.直接的,率直的v.监督,指导conduct v.引导;导电,传热command v.命令,指挥,控制n.掌握,运用能力indirect a.间接的,转弯抹角的draw vt.画,划;拖;vt.拉,扯vi.移动drag n.拖,拉v.拖;缓慢地移动;故意拖延haul n.获得量;v./n.用力拉,拖;捕获量;拖运的距离empire n.帝国;大企业realm n.王国,国度;范围event n.事件;事情的进程accident n.事故;意外的事,偶然的事happening n.(发生的)事情;事件failure n.失败;失败的人(或事)success n.成功(者);成就;胜利file n.文卷档v.归档frank a.坦诚的;直率的;a.坦白的,直率的,真诚的candid a.真正的;a.忠实的,率直的,坦诚的honest a.诚实的,可靠的;坦率的deceitful a.欺骗的;a.欺诈的,不诚实的dishonest a.不诚实的,不老实的,不正直的generate v.产生(光、热等)produce v.生产,制造,产生make n.(产品)来源v.制造,做成,准备halt v.停止前进horn n.(牛羊等的)角;角制品individual a.个别的,单独的;独特的n.个人,个体person n.人,喜欢(或适应)..的人;人物interval n.(时间的)间隔knot n.绳结;结合;树节;海里;小群人v.打结liberal a.自由主义的,通才的professional a.职业的,专门的magnificent a.华丽的,辉煌的grand adj.(外)祖…;(外)孙;a.宏伟的,壮丽的;主要的,重大的;豪华的splendid a.极好的;壮丽的,豪华的,辉煌的;优秀的magnificence n.豪华,华贵;n.壮丽;宏伟;豪华mental a.心理的physical a.物质的;肉体的,身体的momentary a.暂时的transient a.短暂的,瞬时的everlasting a.永恒的,持久的,无止境的neutral a.中立的;中性的;公平的n.中立者(国)omit v.遗漏;删除peacock n.(雄)孔雀vi.炫耀pioneer n.先驱者v.开拓,开创forerunner n.先驱,先导;前兆,预兆;n.前驱,先驱;前兆,预兆pray v.祈祷,祈求;请求,恳求pronounce v.读…的音;宣告pronunciation n.发音,发音方法pronouncement n.声明;见解;n.宣布,宣告,声明,判决race n.民族;比赛relative a.相对的,比较的n.亲属,亲戚absolute a.绝对的,完全的;确实的,肯定的;a.十足的,地道的;专制的,不受任何限制的resort v.(to)求助;常去rub v.擦,摩擦n.磨,擦;障碍shadow n.阴暗处shade n.荫凉;(色彩)浓淡;遮光物situation n.情势;位置;职位condition n.条件,状况,环境case n.情况,事实;容器sore a.疼痛的,痛心的n.痛处,疮口aching a.疼痛的painful a.疼的,痛苦的;费力的,费心的spread v.覆盖;铺(桌面)stomach n.胃v.忍受;容忍suitcase n.小提箱,衣箱;n.手提箱,衣箱talent n.天才;天资;人才throne n.宝座,王位,王权transfer v.转移;转让n.调职usage n.使用,用法;习惯,习俗;惯用法vowel n.元音(符号,字母)consonant n.辅音a.[音]符合的withdraw v.缩回;撤销agency n.机构;代理处;经销处;中介;n.旅行社;n.政府机关;力量,(能动)作用attitude n.态度;看法 ;n.态度,看法;姿势blank a.空白的n.空白;表格empty a.空的;无意义的;空虚的v.使空,倒出bulk n.堆;容量volume n.(一)卷,(一)册;体积,容积;音量,响度ceremony n.典礼,仪式;礼节,礼仪commerce n.商业,贸易;社交commercial adj.商业的n.广告节目;a.商业的,商务的n.商业广告trade n.贸易,商业v.经商,交易confuse v.混淆;把…弄糊涂confusion n.混乱,慌乱;混淆;n.辨别不清;混淆,骚乱;混乱embarrass v.使局促不安,使为难;vt.使窘迫,使为难vi.窘迫,不安puzzle v.(使)迷惑,(使)为难copper n.铜;铜器a.铜(制)的;(紫)铜色的curse v.诅咒;遭受…苦delight n.娱乐,愉快pleasure n.愉快,满足disappear vi.消失,不见;消亡,失踪drift n./v.漂流;漂泊employ vt.雇佣;v.雇用,使用,从事evidence n.证据;供词;显著evident a.明显的,显然的,明白的evidently ad.明显地,显而易见地,显然faculty n.能力;(大学等的)教职员financial a.财政的,金融的,经济上的finance n.财政学,金融;财源freight n.货物vt.装货,运送cargo n.货物,(车船飞机等)运送的货物generous a.慷慨的,大方的;宽厚的,宽宏大量的generosity n.大度,慷慨;慷慨的行为handy a.便利的;手巧的,寻巧的convenient adj.便利的;方便的;a.方便的;合适的;近处的;近便的horrible a.可怕的;令人讨厌的horror n.恐怖;战栗;a.(电影等)意在引起恐怖的n.恐惧;震惊industrious a.勤劳的,勤奋的;a.勤勉的,勤奋的intimate a.亲密的,熟悉的;a.亲密的;私人的;秘密的;精湛的v.暗示intimacy n.亲密; 熟悉; 秘密;n.熟悉,亲密,密切关系;亲昵的言行intimately ad.详尽地;ad.密切地;熟悉地knowledge n.知识,学识;知道,了解liberty n.自由,自由权;冒昧,失礼;特许权,特权;n.自由,释放;许可,准许majesty n.雄伟;庄重;君王的尊严;陛下;n.庄严;威严;王权greatness n.伟大;崇高;n.巨大;高尚;卓越dignity n.(举止、态度等的)庄严,端庄;尊贵,高贵mention v.提到,谈到monument n.纪念物,纪念碑;n.纪念碑,纪念馆;历史遗迹nickname n.昵称,绰口;n.绰号,浑名vt.给…起绰号onion n.[植]葱属;洋葱summit n.最高级会议;最高点,顶点;n.顶点,极点;颠峰,高峰;最高级会议foot n.((pl.)feet)脚;英尺;底部pit n.坑;乐队池;深渊hole n.洞v.打洞于preach v.传教;竭力鼓吹,宣传proof n.证据,证明;校样a.防…的,耐…的prove v.证明,证实;检验,鉴定;结果是,原来是rag n.破布,碎布;n.破布;(pl.)破烂衣服;低劣的报纸ragged a.衣衫褴褛的,参差的,粗糙的release v.释放;松开hold v.拿;抱;举行;进行responsibility n.责任;职责,任务responsible a.应负责的,有责任的rude a.不礼貌的;粗糙的impolite a.不礼貌的;粗鲁的scorn n.轻视v.不屑;轻视shallow a.浅的;浅薄的,肤浅的n.(pl.)浅滩,浅处soul n.灵魂;心灵;气魄;n.灵魂,心灵;精神,精力;人spirit n.精神;精神实质;n.精神,妖精,心灵,灵魂;气概;情绪;烈酒body n.躯体;车身;正文,主要部分sprinkle v.撒,洒n.细雨;微量stoop v.弯腰;屈从,堕落bend v.使弯曲,使屈从sum n.和,总额;金额talkative a.多嘴的throughout prep.遍及;贯穿ad.到处;自始至终;在整个…期间transport v.运输,运送n.运输,运送;运输工具transportation n.运输;运输系统,运输工具utter v.说出a.完全的utterance n.用言语表达;话语,言语complete a.完整的,完全的v.完成,使完整voyage n.航海;航行navigation n.航海术,航空术;航海;导航wither v.枯萎,凋谢;使人感觉羞愧或迷惑fade v.凋谢,枯萎;(颜色)褪去scholastic a.学校的;教育的;学业的;a.(formal)学术的;学习的ahead ad.在前;向前;提前attraction n.诱惑attract v.引起的注意(或兴趣等),吸引blaze n.火焰;烈火;n.火焰;光辉;爆发v.熊熊燃烧;闪耀flame n.火焰;热情v.发火焰,燃烧challenge v.邀请比赛commit v.犯(罪),作;委托commitment n.委托事项;承诺,保证congress n.立法机关parliament n.议会,国会;[P-]议会assembly n.集会(不可数);会议(可数),装配(不可数) correction n.改正,纠正;责备correct v.改正,纠正a.正确的damp a.潮湿的,有湿气的n.潮湿,湿气vt.(down)减弱,仰制wet a.湿的,潮的;多雨的,雨天的v.(使)弄湿moist a.微湿的,潮湿的;含泪的,泪汪汪的demand v.强令;需要;询问n.要求;需要disappoint v.使失望;使(计划等)落空disappointment n.失望;沮丧;n.失望,令人失望的人或事;挫折drown vi./vt.溺死;淹没;v.淹死,淹没encourage v.鼓励,激励,支持inspire v.启示;鼓励,激励fable n.寓言;童话;神话firm a.坚硬的,结实的n.公司,商行frequent a.频繁的,常有的frequency n.屡次,频繁;周率genius n.天才,特殊的才能 ;n.天才,创造能力;天才人物harbor vt.庇护;住着;n.港口,海港v.隐匿,窝藏,包庇howl v.(风等)怒吼,咆哮yell v.(指恐惧,激动时)大声叫,喊;大叫大嚷;vi.叫喊;叫嚷shout v.大声叫,喊,呼出n.呼喊,叫infamous a.声名狼藉的,臭名昭著的;邪恶的;a.恶名昭彰的,邪恶的notorious a.臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的introduce v.介绍;采用introduction n.介绍;传入;导言,导论introductory adj.介绍性的,引导性的;a.引导的,介绍的,导言的labor n.工作,劳动;劳力,劳方v.劳动;苦干laborious a.吃力的,努力的,不流畅lid n.(坛子、壶等)盖子cover n.覆盖物;掩护物;罩majority n.大多数,多数派mercy n.仁慈,怜悯,宽恕merciful a.仁慈的,宽大的moral a.道义上的morality n.道德,美德;伦理体系nod v.点头,同意;n.点头招呼;打吨,磕睡operate v.转动operation n.操作;经营pearl n.珍珠 ;n.珍珠v.用珍珠装饰pitch v.抛,投;搭,扎precious a.宝贵的,珍贵的;a.珍贵的,贵重的;珍爱的valuable adj.值钱的;贵重的;a.有价值的,贵重的n.(pl.)贵重物品,财宝property n.所有物;财产possessions n.财产;所有物(常复)rage n.风靡一时之物;n.愤怒,情绪激动,狂暴angry a.生气的,愤怒的;(天气)风雨交加的fury n.狂怒,激烈,狂怒的人,(希神)复仇女神relieve v.减轻;感到放心;救济relief n.宽慰;n.(痛苦等)减轻,解除;援救,救济restless a.不安的,永不宁静的rug n.小地毯;n.(小)地毯;围毯carpet n.地毯;毛毯;n.地毯,像地毯般的一层东西scout n.童子军;侦察员,侦察兵;n.侦察员;童子军v.侦察,搜索shame n.遗憾的事;羞愧;n.羞耻,耻辱;憾事humiliation n.羞辱,耻辱;n.屈辱,丢脸boldness n.勇敢,无畏;n.大胆;冒失;显著sketch n.草案;略图v.绘略图,速写sound n.听起来,声音;vi.发声;n.流行音乐;vi.似乎spy n.间谍,侦探v.侦察,发现storage n.贮藏库summon vt.order(sb.) to come 传唤(被告等),命令;vt.传唤;召集tame a.驯服的v.驯服,制服thrust vt.插入;猛推n.插,推力vi.刺,戳,冲trap vi.陷入;n.陷阱,圈套vt.诱捕;使中圈套vi.设圈套snare n.陷阱vt.诱捕;陷害;n.陷井;圈套v.(用罗网或陷井)诱捕vaccinate v.接种疫苗,给…打防疫针wage n.薪资v.进行,从事witness n.目睹;证人v.目击;(为...)作证aim n.目的;目标;瞄准vt.把…瞄准vi.瞄准,针对audience n.听众,观众,读者;见面,会见bless vt.保佑;祝福damn ad.非常;int.该死vt.遣责;使失败a.十足的ad.极curse n.诅咒;祸因v.诅咒;遭受…苦bundle n. characteristic a.特有的,典型的n.特性,特征,特色characterize v.以...为特征;描述...的特征,描绘;v.表示…的特性;描述…特性communicate v.联络;传达,传送communication n.通讯,交流;(pl)通讯系统,交通系统connect v.连接;相连;联系;vt.连接;与…联系,接通(电话) vi.连接connection n.连接;关系 ;n.连接,联系;连贯性correspond v.通信,(with)符合,一致;(to)相当于,对应corresponce n.通讯darken v.使变暗(黑);v.变黑,转暗dark adj.黑暗的;黑色的;a.黑暗的,深(色)的;隐秘的;n.无光,黑暗deny vt.否认;拒绝给予denial n.否定;拒绝相信;n.否认;拒绝,拒绝给予discharge v.排出;解雇dismiss v.解职;解散;拒绝dull a.钝的,呆笨的;单调的blunt a.(刀子)钝的,不锋利的;迟钝的sharp adj.锋利的;尖的;a.锋利的;急剧的;刺耳的ad.[时刻]正,准endeavor n.竭力v.努力effort n.努力;艰难的尝试;n.努力,尽力,成果excellence n.杰出(pl.)优点,美德excellent a.杰出的,优秀的,卓越的fist n.拳头frighten v.惊恐,害怕fright n.惊骇,吃惊ghost n.鬼魂;n.鬼,幽灵,微量apparition n.(幽灵)出现;鬼;幻影;n.幽灵,神奇的现象hardship n.艰难,困苦comfort n.舒适,安逸huge a.极大的,巨大的,庞大的inferior a.较低的,劣质的invent vt.发明,创造;虚构,捏造invention n.发明,创造;捏造,虚构;发明物,虚构的事物;发明(创造)的才能lighten v.使明亮,照亮male a.男性的;a.男(性)的;雄的n.男性,雄性动、植物female n.女子,妇女,雌性动物merit n.优点,长处;功绩,功劳;n.价值,优点,功绩vt.值得,应收worth n.价值,作用mortal a.致命的,人类的mortality n.必死的命运;死亡人数,死亡率opportunity n.机会,机遇,时机palace n.宫殿,华丽的大厦peasant n.农民,农夫;n.农民,小农farmer n.农民,农夫;n.农夫,农场主,牧场主pity n.怜悯;同情;n.遗憾,可惜;遗憾的事;不幸的事pitiful a.可怜的;慈悲的preface n.开端,前奏;序言,引言;n.序言,前言,绪言proportion n.比例 ;n.比例;比率;部分;均衡vt.使均衡range vi.(在一定幅度或范围内)变动;显示不等 ;n.范围,领域;排列,连续;(山)脉v.排列成行scope n.(活动/影响的)范围;(发挥能力)余地,机会extent n.广度,宽度;大小;程度religious a.宗教的;虔诚的religion n.宗教,信仰;信念,信条resume vt.(中断后)重新开始;v.重新开始,继续;恢复n.简历resumption n.再开始,继续;取回,收回ruin v.毁灭n.毁灭;(pl.)废墟destruction n.毁坏,毁灭(的原因)destroy v.破坏,摧毁spoil v.搞糟;宠坏sour a.酸的;发酸的square n.广场;正方形;平方a.正方形的;平方的stout a.发胖的;结实的;勇敢的,顽强的;a.肥胖的,粗壮的;勇敢的;坚固的fat a.肥胖的;丰满的slender a.细长的,苗条的;a.细长的;微薄的superintendent n.监管人,主管人;(机关、团体等的)负责人;n.监督者,管理者;主管tangle n.混乱状态v.缠结entangle v.使纠缠,卷入;v.缠住,使纠缠,使牵连disentangle v.解开,松开thumb n.(大)拇指treaty n.条约,协议,协商agreement n.同意;一致;n.契约;协议;一致;达成协议vanish v.消失[同]disappearwarfare n.战争(状态);斗争;冲突war n.战争(状态);冲突witty a.风趣的,机智的receive vt.受到,得到;v.收到,接到;接待,接受alarm n.闹钟声;警报;n.惊慌;惊恐;向…报警;vt.使警觉;使惊恐fear n.害怕,恐惧;担忧;n.恐惧v.害怕,担心author n.作者 ;n.作家;作者blind adj.瞎的;盲的;a.瞎的;盲目的vt.使失明,缺乏眼光burden n.负担v.使负重担charitable a.仁慈的,慈爱的;慷慨施舍的,慈善的;a.慈善的;宽厚的charity n.慈善,博爱;n.仁慈,宽厚;慈善机关(团体) companion n.同伴;同事;n.同伴;伴侣colleague n.同事,同僚conquer v.占领;克服costume n.服装,古装,戏装;n.服装,剧装,戏服dress n.服装,衣服;n.连衣裙,女服,童装;(统指)衣服;v.穿衣,打扮; v.给…穿衣dash v.投掷throw v.投,抛掷(threw,thrown)hurl vt.猛投,力掷;大声叫骂;n./v.用力投掷deposit v.储蓄n.沉淀物disclose v.露出reveal vt.揭示,揭露;vt.揭露,泄露;展现,显示;上帝(启示) disclosure n.揭发,败露dumb a.沉默的mute a.缄默的;哑的;不发音的vt.消除(声音);弱音器v.减弱…的声音endure v.忍受,忍耐;持久,持续endurance n.持久(力) ;n.耐久力;忍耐力;耐久的时期;持续的时间exception n.除外,例外exceptional a.例外的;异常的,特殊的;a.例外的,异常的,特别的extreme a.极度的;在尽头的,最远的extremity n.末端;极端glance v.瞥视n.匆匆一瞥hardware n.五金工具;硬件humble a.卑微的,简陋的influence n.影响(力),感化(力) v.影响[同]affect investigate v.调查,审查;v.调查,调查研究investigation n.调查,调查研究lack n./vt.缺乏;缺少;n.缺乏,短缺的东西v.缺乏,没有shortage n.缺乏,短缺;n.不足,缺少,不足额want n.需要,短缺lightning n.闪电a.闪电般的,快速的mammal n.哺乳动物motion n.动作movement n.运动,活动;移动normal a.正常的,正规的n.正常状态regular adj.正常的;a.有规律的,有规则的;整齐的;正规的abnormal a.反常的;异常的 ;a.不正常的;变态的;不规则的oppose vt.反对,反抗;使相对,使对抗(to)resist v.抵抗,反抗;抵制agree vi.同意,赞同;适合,一致;商定,约定palm n.手掌,棕榈peck v.啄(穿);凿planet n.行星preparation n.准备,预备;制备prepare v.准备;配备proposal n.建议,计划;求婚propose v.提议,建议;打算,计划;求(婚)rapid adj.快的;迅速的;a.迅速的,快速的fast a.迅速的;牢的swift a.快的,迅速的,敏捷的remarkable a.出众的,非凡的retain vt.保持,保留rust n.锈;锈色scratch v.抓,划n.抓痕shave v.刮胡子slant v.倾斜;倾向性地编写或报道n.斜面;倾向;v.倾斜n.斜面,看法slope n.斜坡,斜面sow v.种植squirrel n.松鼠strain v.竭力supreme a.最高的;最大的,最重要的tap n.龙头v.轻拍thunder n.雷,雷声;轰隆声v.打雷;吼叫tremble vi.抖动,摇动;v.颤抖,颤动vapor n.蒸气;n.蒸汽;雾warrior n.斗士,勇士;(老)战士;n.勇士,武士,斗士soldier n.士兵;军人;指挥官woe n.灾祸distress n.苦恼,痛苦unexpected a.出人意外的,未预料到的ambition n.强烈欲望;志向 ;n.雄心,抱负,野心ambitious a.有雄心的,劲头十足的,有野心的authority n.当局,官方;权力,权威,威信;当权者authorize vt.授权,委任;许可,批准;v.授权;核准,认可blossom n.开花的状态或时期v.开花bloom n.花,花期v.开花;容光焕发flower n.花;精华v.开花bureau n.衣柜;n.局,司,处;社,所office n.办公室,办事处;部,处,局;职务,公职charm n.迷人,魅力[同]attractionugliness n.丑陋comparison n.比较,对照;比喻,比较关系compare vt.比较;对照;v.比较,相比;比作comparative a.相比较而言的,相当的;a.比较的,相对的conscience n.良心;是非之心conscientious a.煞费苦心的,认真的;a.审慎正直的,认真的,本着良心的cottage n.小屋;小型别墅cabin n.(结构简单的)小木屋;船舱,机舱dawn n.黎明;拂晓;n.黎明;开端vi.破晓;开始出现daybreak n.dawn 黎明, 拂晓dusk n.黄昏,傍晚;n.薄暮,黄昏,幽暗depress v.使沮丧,使萧条boost n.促进,激励;一抬;一推vt.推动,增强;v.往上推,增加,提高;吹嘘discourage v.使气馁;劝阻[同]depresstwilight n.黎明,黄昏;曙光[同]duskexchange vt.互换;n.交换;交流vt.交换;交易(货物) interchange v./n.交换;轮流进行;交替;立体交叉道路;v.交换,互换n.交换,互换;立体交叉道extraordinary a.惊人的,奇特的faint a.模糊的,不清楚的;a.微弱的;微小的;暗淡的vi.晕倒,昏厥flash n.闪光;转瞬间;浮华;一刹那;n.Macromedia公司开发的动画编辑工具sparkle n.发火花;闪耀,闪光vi.发火花;闪耀frost n.霜,结霜frosty a.霜冻的,严寒的;冷淡的,冷若冰霜的gleam n.微弱的光[同]flashbeam n.(光线的)束v.微笑;发光harness vt.利用,驾驭;套(马)等n.马具,挽具;n.马具,挽具vt.治理,利用;上挽具hymn n.圣歌;赞歌v.唱赞美歌inform v.告知invite vt.邀请;请求;引起invitation n.邀请;邀请书ladder n.梯子,梯状物limb n.肢,手足manage v.处理;驾驶[同]conducthandle vt.处理,应付;操作;拿n.柄,把手method n.方法,办法;教学法;秩序,条理motive n.动机,目的a.发动的,运动的cause n.理由,缘故;事业nostril n.鼻孔oral adj.口述的;口头上的;a.口头的;口的,口用的pang n.突然的剧痛peculiar a.独特的;特别的peculiarity n.独特之处,特点;奇怪,古怪;n.特性,独特性;怪癖plate n.盘子,盆子dish n.碟;菜肴,一道菜preserve v.保留preservation n.保护,保留,保持prospect n.景色;[pl.]希望,前程view n.景色,风景scene n.景色,景象;场面expectation n.期待,期望,预期;n.预期,期望,指望hope n.希望;所希望的人或事v.希望,期望rare a.稀有的;难得的 ;a.稀薄的;稀有的,稀疏的,珍奇的a d.很,非常,煎得嫩的remedy n.治疗;补救(法) vt.治疗,补救;n.药物cure vt./n.治疗;痊愈;n.治愈;良药,疗法v.治愈,医治;矫正retire v.退休,引退;退却,撤退;就寝scream n.尖叫声v.尖叫shed n.小屋;棚v.流出pour vt.倒;vt.灌;蜂拥vi.倾泻;(雨)倾盆而下n.倾泻amuse v.使笑(乐)amusement n.乐趣 ;n.娱乐,消遣,乐趣amusing a.有趣的;a.逗人笑的;引起乐趣的avoid vt.避免;躲开;v.避免;避开avoidance n.避免bomb n.炸弹vt.轰炸;投弹于burial n.安葬;葬礼chase v.追赶;追逐flee vi.逃走 ;v.逃走;逃避compel vt.强迫,迫使屈服consent n.同意,赞成vi.同意counterpart n.相当的人物;配对物deafen vt.使聋;使隔音;vt.震耳欲聋;使听不清楚deaf a.聋的;不愿听的,装聋的derive v.获得;起源display n.陈列,展览;显示vt.陈列,展览;显示dust n.灰尘;尘土vt.去掉…上的灰尘dusty a.多灰尘的,灰蒙蒙的;粉末状的energetic a.精力旺盛的;a.精力充沛的,充满活力的fairy n.小仙子flatter vt.过奖;谄媚,奉承;vt.阿谀,奉承;使满意frown v.蹙额,不悦scowl vi.(at)生气地皱眉,沉下脸,怒视n.怒容;v.皱眉头,做出不高兴的脸smile n.微笑,笑容v.微笑,露出笑容glimpse n.一瞥,一看v.瞥见harvest n.收获,收成vt.收割crop n.农作物,庄稼;收成inhabit vt.居住于,栖息于inhabitant n.居住者;居民;栖居的动物involve v.包括include v.包括;把…计算在内exempt vt.(from)免除,豁免a.被豁免的;n.免税者exclude v.阻止...进入;把...排除在外;vt.把…排除在外,排斥(可能性);赶出lamb n.小羊;温顺的人liquid n.液体a.流体的;清澈的,湿润的mighty a.有威力的;巨大的,浩大的;a.强大的,强有力的,巨大的,浩大的powerful a.强大的,有力的,有权的;强壮的,强健的might n.力量,能力;势力mount v.登上,骑上notify v.(正式)通知,报告[同]informorbit n.(天体等的)运行轨道;n.轨道v.作轨道运行paradise n.天堂,伊甸乐园heaven n.天堂;(pl.)天;[H-]上帝,苍天hell n.地狱,阴间;苦境,极大痛苦;极不愉快的经历(事) peer v.细看;费力地看stare v.盯,凝视,目不转睛地看pledge n.保证,誓言v.发誓promise n.承诺,诺言v.允诺,答应vow n.誓(言),誓约v.起誓,立誓pressure n.压力;n.压(力)press v.压;压榨n.报刊,出版社;压prosper v.(使)兴盛;(使)成功raw a.未煮过的,生的unripe a.未成熟的remind v.提醒;使记起,使想起retreat vi.退缩;退却,撤退;n.撤退,退却;安静的地方v.撤退,退却sacred a.神圣的,宗教的;严肃的,郑重的screen n.纱,银幕shelf n.书架,架;暗礁sleeve n.袖子;n.衣袖,袖套spare v.赦免a.空暇的stability n.稳固stable a.稳定的;安定的 ;a.稳定的,安定的n.马厩,马棚strawberry n.[植]草莓surgeon n.外科医生;n.外科医师;军医task n.任务,工作,作业assignment n.(分派的)任务job n.工作,职位;零活,一件工作;任务,职责tide n.潮水;n.潮汐,潮流,趋势trial n.审讯;试验vast adj.巨大的;广阔的;大量的;非常的;巨额的waterproof n.雨衣v.使不透水,使防水worsen v.(使)变得更坏;(使)恶化;v.(使)变坏;(使)恶化accomplishment n.完成;成就;[pl.]造诣,技能anchor n.锚;依靠;n.锚v.抛锚,停泊awaken v.唤醒,觉醒awake v.唤醒,使觉醒adj.醒着的blush n.(因羞愧或受注目而)脸红;vi.脸红;羞愧;觉得难为情n.脸红;难为情bush n.灌木丛;矮树丛cheat n.骗子;欺骗,欺诈v.欺骗,骗取,作弊deceive v.欺骗,使弄错compete v.竞争;对抗competition n.竞争,比赛;角逐,较量;[总称]竞争者consequence n.结果;后果 ;n.结果,后果,影响;重要性,要紧(和of连)consequent a.作为结果的,随之发生的;必然的courage n.勇气,胆量,胆识courageous a.勇敢的,有胆量的;a.勇敢的,无畏的debate n./v.争论,辩论discuss v.讨论,商议argue v.辩论,论证;说服,劝说descend vi.下来,下降;传下,遗传vt.沿着…走来ascend v.攀登,登高;追溯dispose vi.丢掉;处理 ;v.配置,布置;使有倾向;使愿意;清除earnest a.真心的;热心的enforce vt.实施,执行;强制,强迫;加强,坚持enforcement n.putting into force 实施, 执行extend v.伸出,扩展enlarge v.扩大,扩展;放大extension n.延长或扩大部分;伸展;延长,电话分机;n.伸展;延伸;电话分机faithful a.忠诚的,忠实的;如实的flavor n.味,味道;风味,特色vt.给…调味;n.味道;滋味;风味taste vt.尝,辨(味);n.味道;爱好vt.品尝;体验vi.有…味道frustrate v.使沮丧;使失败;vt.挫败;阻挠…的成功;使受挫折glorious a.光荣的;辉煌的;a.光荣的;壮丽的的;令人愉快的,极好的glory n.光荣,声誉,荣耀;n.光荣,荣誉;美丽,壮丽haste n.急速,急忙;n.匆忙,急速;草率v.赶快;匆忙hasty adj.急促的,草率的;a.(过于)急速的;急躁的,轻率的identify v.认出(身份,物体)等identification n.认出,识别injure vt.伤害,损害,损伤harm n.有害的东西;n.伤害,损害vt.损害;伤害irregular a.无规则(律)的;不规则的unusual adj.不平常的;异常的;adj.不寻常的;罕有的;独特的lame a.跛足的,瘸的crippled a.跛的,拐的,伤残的liquor n.酒类manly a.具有男子气概的;a.男子气概的,果断的womanly a.像女人的,有女子气质的womanish a.像女人的,柔弱的mild a.轻的,温和的gentle a.和蔼的,温和的kind n.种类adj.仁慈的;亲切的;a.仁慈的,友好的n.种类mourn vt.哀痛;哀悼;v.哀悼,感到痛心notion n.想法,观点order vt.订购;n.次序;整齐vt.命令;点菜;v.整理,安排;等级paragraph n.(文章的)节,段;n.段落,节penalty n.刑罚pluck n.勇气,胆量;n.勇气v.采,摘pretend v.假装,假托,借口,假装pretence n.假装,托词;自命protect v.保护,保卫,警戒[同]secureprotection n.保卫,保护;防护物realize v.了解;实现realization n.领悟,认识;(指希望或目的的)实现remove v.迁移,移开;除去,免职eliminate vt.消灭,消除,排除revelation n.揭示,暴露;n.揭示,透露;显示;真相;新发现sacrifice n.牺牲 ;v.牺牲,献出;献祭n.献祭,供奉;牺牲screw v.用螺丝钉钉住n.螺丝钉shell n.壳,贝壳;炮弹;外壳,框架vt.剥...的壳;炮击core n.果心;核心,精髓stain n.污点;染料v.受污spots v.弄脏stream n.小河;溪流surrender vi.投降,屈服vt.放弃,交出n.投降,认输yield v.产生;vt.生产;放弃vi.屈服,服从n.产量;收益tasty a.美味的,可口的,好吃的tight a.紧的,牢固的;紧身的tighten v.(使)变紧,(使)绷紧,扣紧tribe n.种族,部落weapon n.武器;斗争手段wreck n.残骸;遇难,失事v.拆毁[同]destroyconcur v.意见相同,一致,互助discord n.意见不合,争论;(音乐)不和谐award vt.授予(奖品等);给予报酬n.奖,奖品;v.授予,给予n.奖,奖品;奖状boast v.夸耀;吹嘘n.自吹自擂butcher n.屠夫;肉店cheek n.颊,脸蛋v.粗鲁地向…讲competent a.胜任的;充分的consist v.存在;组成crack n.爆裂声,劈啪声;裂缝vt.使破裂vi.破裂;v.揭开(秘密等),解开(难题)等crevice n.缺口;裂缝;n.(岩石、墙等)裂缝debt n.债务;欠款;n.债(务),借款,欠款describe v.描述;形容description n.描写,描述;说明书;作图dispute v.争论,争议n.争论,争端ease n.容易;不费力;n.容易;舒适,安逸vt.缓和,减轻easy adj.容易的;简单的;a.容易的,不费力的,安逸的,宽裕的engage v.雇佣,忙于engagement n.订婚,婚约;约定,约会express v.表达,陈述expression n.表达;措辞;表情fancy a.别致的;花哨的;n.想象力;设想;爱好v.想象,设想fanciful a.想像出来的;a.奇怪的;想象的fly 飞行vi.飞;乘飞机vt.驾驶(飞机);放(风筝);飘杨,逃跑;n.苍蝇escape v.逃跑;逸出n.逃跑fulfil v.实践;满足(要求,目的)grace n.优雅v.使优美haunt v.(鬼)出没n.常到的地方innocent a.无罪的;天真的,单纯的issue v.发行,颁布,出版;流出publish v.公布(常用于被动语态),发表;出版landlord n.地主;房主;n.地主;房东,店主literature n.文学,文学作品;文献,图书资料,印刷品literary a.文学(上)的;文人的manufacture v.制造,加工n.制造[同]make,produce military n.军队,武装部队civilian n.市民,老百姓a.平民的,民用的multiply v.增加,使繁殖numerous a.极多的,大批的,无数的ordinary a.通常的;平凡的,平庸的common a.共同的;粗俗的n.公地;公园pardon n.原谅v.饶恕,原谅excuse n.理由v.原谅;为…辩解forgive vt.原谅,宽恕,饶恕peninsula n.半岛plunge v.跳入,插进;猛冲prevent v.阻碍;预防,防止protest v.坚持说;反对n.抗议;反对object v.反对,拒绝接受rear n.后部,后面;背面back n.背后,后面; a.后面的ad.回原处;ad.回去vt.支持;后退;背书;订货;拖欠front n.前面,正面v.面对,朝向rent n.租金 ;n.租金v.租用;出租revenge n.报仇,报复vt.替…报仇;v.报...之仇,为…报仇n.报仇,复仇saddle n.马鞍v.给(马等)装鞍seal n.封印v.盖章shelter n.避难所,掩蔽处v.掩蔽,躲避refuge n.避难(所),庇护(所);n.避难处,藏身处slice n.薄片,切片;部分v.把…切成片spear n.矛;鱼叉枪v.刺戳stake n.木桩;利害关系v.赌bet v.打赌,以(与)...打赌stretch v.伸展;v.拉长,延伸,使变长,加宽;一段时间/路程surround vt.围绕,包围;vt.包围,环绕n.环绕物surrounding n.周围的事物;环境adj.周围的tavern n.酒馆;n.酒店;旅馆timber n.木材;森林lumber n.杂物,累赘;木材trick n.戏法v.欺骗[同]cheatvein n.静脉,血管;叶脉;纹理;方式,风格;n.静脉;矿脉;情绪artery n.动脉;干线,要道weaken vt.使变弱;减弱;v.使弱,变弱weak a.虚弱的,无力的;不充分的wring v.扭;绞twist n.(形势的)意想不到的转折;转动v.(使)转动;v.拧,扭;扭曲angle n.角,角度;观点,立场vt.把…放置成一角度aware a.觉察的;有觉悟的;懂事的awareness n.知道,晓得bold a.大胆的;冒失的,鲁莽的cowardly adj.怯懦的,胆小的cheer v.使高兴,令人喜悦;鼓励acclaim vt.向…欢呼,为…喝彩n.称赞,欢迎complain v.抱怨,拆苦;申诉consolation n.安慰, 慰问;n.安慰, 慰籍console v.安慰,慰问n.控制台,仪表板crash n.坠落,失事;破裂声decay v.腐蚀n.腐烂;衰败decline v.衰落;婉言拒绝n.衰退rot v.(使)腐烂n.腐烂;废话,胡说deserve v.应得;值得...;vt.应受,值得distinction n.区分,辨别;清晰度distinguish vt.区别,辨别vi.区别,辨别;v.区别;识别echo v.发回声,共鸣enormous a.非常大的;极大的,非常的expose v.暴露;揭穿[同]disclosefarewell n.再见;离别fleet n.舰队,船队,飞机队function vi.活动;运转 ;n.功能;职务;函数v.运行,起作用functional a.功能的;官能的;a.为实用而设计的,具备功能的;起作用的gradual a.逐渐的,逐步的hay n.干草堆;n.(用作饲料的)干草ignorant a.无知的,不知道的inquire vt.打听,询问;调查item n.项目;节目;n.条,条款,项目;(新闻等的)一条,一则landscape n.风景,景色[同]scenery;view liver n.肝脏manuscript n.手稿,原稿,底稿;手写本millionaire n.百分富翁;n.百万富翁,大富豪,大财主murder n.谋杀;屠杀v.谋杀obey v.服从,按照...执行obedience n.服从,顺从;管辖organization n.结构;团体;有机体pepper n.[植]胡椒v.加胡椒poetry n.诗篇,诗歌,诗集preview n.试映provide v.供应;供给supply v.供给,补足n.供应(量)furnish v.陈设,摆放,供给,供应;vt.供应,提供;装备,(用家具)布置reckless a.卤莽的,不顾后果的repair vt.修理,修补;补救,弥补,纠正n.修理,修补,修复;维修状态,保养情况mend v.修理,修补;缝补,织补;改正,改进。
刘毅老师的词汇5000(每天一课)一起学习!Lesson 1 part 11. barren: unable to produce young; unproductive; sterile (形)贫瘠的The barren land could produce little food. 这块贫瘠的土地只能生产些微的粮食。
2. bump: come with a blow or knock; collide (动)碰撞The room was dark and I bumped my head against the door. 房间里很暗,所以我才撞上门。
3. devise: think out; plan or contrive; invent (动)设计,发明He devised a new method for teaching the blind. 他设计出一种教导盲人的新方法。
4. exert: put into use; exercise (动)使用My wife’s been exerting a lot of pressure on me to change my job. 我太太一直对我施加很多压力,要我换工作。
5. intrigue: (1). a secret plan or activity; plot; scheme; conspiracy(名)阴谋The king’s younger brother took part in the intrigue to make himself king. 国王的弟弟为夺取王位而加入阴谋。
(2). excite the interest and curiosity of (动)引起。
的兴趣The book’s unusual title intrigued me into reading it. 这本书奇特的书名引起我的阅读兴趣。
Lesson 1A monument was built to commemorate the victory.The children huddled together for warmth.Censure is sometimes harder to bear than punishment.The new vaccine eradicated all traces of the disease within three months. The barbarians defiled the church by using it as a stable.The pregnant woman has an enlarged abdomen.The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue plane did not see them. The children were bereaved by the death of their parents.This battlefield is consecrated to the memory of the soldiers who died here.A good joke does not necessarily evoke a hearty laugh.Wheels left grooves in a muddy dirt road.The old car jolted its passengers badly as it went over the rough road. Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom.Many wild animals prowl at night looking for something to eat.The children scooped holes in the sand.Diplomats are interested in the status of world affairs.The farmer sued the railroad station because his cow was killed by the train. The counter of the sink has many grooves along which the water will run off. The cat prowled around the cellar looking for mice.We all sympathized with the husband who was bereaved of his beloved wife. Her singing evoked admiration from the public.We still use this machine though it is obsolete.The bandit in a typical Western movie rides a horse and goes armed. either alone or in a group. Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ.The children…s muddy shoes defiled all the rugs in the hotel.Running in the hall is a deviation from the school rules and will not be allowed.She could bear the disappointments of other people with tolerable fortitude.The little girl was inconsolable at the loss of her kitten.Aren…t you hungry? You are only nibblin g your food.The coronation of the new king was a splendid pageant.After the scourge of flood usually comes the scourge of disease.The crippled child tumbled down the stairs and was badly hurt.The iron in the ship caused a deviation of the magnetic needle of the compass.A marathon runner must have great fortitude to run such a long distance.The pretty girl…s reputation was defiled by malicious gossips.The boy is just learning to walk, he is always tumbling over the floor.The inauguration ceremony of the new President was a splendid pageant.There are many illnesses, which afflict old people.His employer censured him for neglecting his work.The thief intruded into the house with caution and dissimulation.Nowadays, it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailors. According to the inscription on its cornerstone, this building was erected in 1919.The gifts of charity meddled with a man‟s private affair.He doesn…t sit straight: his posture is very bad.John rummaged all the drawers to find his gloves.The water spouted out when the pipe was broken.The climber traversed a long horizontal crack in the face of the mountain slope.A child stood looking with wistful eyes at the toys in the shop window.He was flogging his horse in a very cruel way.She rummaged change from the bottom of her purse.The law does not meddle unduly with a person…s private life.The lights traversed the sky searching for enemy planes.The inscription on the ancient monument was very hard to read.The amicable flash of her white teeth was very impressive.The soldiers are very exhausted for they have advanced forward without rest in a blizzard. If I were rich, I would like to cruise in the Southern Pacific for six months in a private yacht. Yellow fever has been eradicated in the United States but it still exists in some countries. The doctor…s report gave us only a glimmer of hope.On his desk, many articles and documents are always piled in great lump.The woman ransacked the house for her lost jewelry.He slashed a path through the high grass with a long knife.Out feet slumped repeatedly through the melting ice.That pop-song had a great vogue at one time.Enemy soldiers ransacked the city and carried off its treasures.Tired from his long walk, he slumped into a chair.We saw the glimmer of a distant light through the trees.He used to have a great vogue as a film actor, but no one goes to the cinema to see him now.What the Ice Age did was to eradicate the abundant mammalian life in the Northern Hemisphere.He ascribes his success to skill and hard work.The soldiers kept their heads down behind the bulwark.She looked around this way and that in a dubious manner.Selfishness was a facet of his character that we seldom saw before.For the first time he had to pay heed to his appearance, and in fact he became very well-dressed from then on.The boys huddled together under the rock to keep warm.The old man mumbled something to me, but I could not understand him.This ruined bridge is a relic of the Korean War in 1950.Automobile exhaust fumes are one of the major causes of smog.The thirsty wayfarer was glad to find a fresh spring near the road.He always speaks with his mouth full of food, it is his wont.Four people were huddled under one umbrella to avoid the sudden shower.I…m feeling better than yesterday, but it is dubious that I can go to school tomorrow.No one knows who wrote that play, but it is usually ascribed to Cyril Tourneur.We believe that a free press and free speech are bulwarks of democracy.Take heed of what I say, or you will fail in the final examination.Lesson 2The judge absolved the man of the crime.The umpire should have no bias in favor of either side.Our baseball team is contending for the championship.We deplore the terrible traffic accident in which 30 persons were killed and 50 injured. The boy fell from a tree and suffered fractures of his right arm and leg.A crowd of great magnitude attended the President‟s inau guration.The pith of his speech was focused on the importance of education.I have no relish for seeing people being whipped.Trying not to be seen, they quietly sneaked into the room.The messenger brought tidings from the battlefield.Many people would be aghst at the thought of another war.We shall not cumber our thought with his reproaches.The city government decreed that all dogs must be licensed.The children were frolicing with the puppy in the backyard.There was much commercial intercourse between the two countries before World War II. In dry weather forest fires are a great menace.I was standing on the very edge of a bank, a precipice not less than fifty feet deep.The church is generally considered as a sanctuary.After a light spring rain,leaves began to sprout from trees.She trod lightly in order not to wake the sleeping baby.The soldiers still had their guns but they were out of ammunition.A doting mother alienates her husband by lavishing too much love on their child.Th e artist ws so engrossed in his pinting that he didn‟t notive the people watching him. If you got a deep cut in your arm, there‟s usually a gush of blood.The deep river was an insuperable barrier to those who could not swim.Her life has been full of ordeals,sickness,poverty and loss of her beloved son.He kept his tobacco in a leather pouch fastened to the belt.The brakes screeched and the car suddenly stopped with a jerk.A man who is six feet talll is bove the average stature in China.The Presi dent‟s enemies are spreading ill rumors to undermine his authority.The house is unsafe since the foundations were undermined by floods.Damages from last week‟s flood have been assessed at $50000.The children searched each and every chamber of the house for the cat.The Congress of the United States has two House of Representatives.Now that she is rich,she disdains to speak to her old friends.One day Robinson Crusoe espied a foot print on the sand.The beautiful glossy coat of the cat shone as it lay in sunlight.The janitor swept the floors and locked up the building every night.She bought a packet of envelops at the stationery store.The eloquent and ornate carving on a church pulpit was done by Indian hands.The meat was black and scorched outside but still raw inside.The grass is scorched by so much hot sunshine in summer.The ship surged in the stormy seas,rolling and pitching with each wave.Pots,pans and kettles are useful kitchen utensils.When the soldiers ran out of ammunition, they fixed bayonets to their rifles.Compassion for the orphans caused him to give money for their support.Lazy boys sometimes are detained at school to do extra work after ordinary lessons are finished.The police detained the suspected thief for more questioning.A faction in our club tried to make the president resign.The diamond shoen with every hue under the bright sun.He polished the metal until it had a fine luster.The deeds or heroes add luster to a nation‟s history.He persevered in his study until he succeded.Because of his high fever,the sick man raved all night.He intended to slay his fatheer‟s murderer.The doctor told her to take three tablets a day.Nowadays an actress with voluptuous beauty seems to be more popular than the one with intelligent look.Lesson 3The only access to the farm house is across the rice fields.Only high officials had access to the emperor.The guide for visitors beckoned us to follow him.I concur with the speaker in condemning every criminal.This summer two weeks of rain concurred with our vacation.He was denounced as a coward and traitor.The first blow makes the anger,but the second makes the fray.Long wear had frayed the collar and cuffs of his old shirts.Heavy clothing hampered the movements of the climbers.Cancer and tuberculosis are serious maladies in every country.The old man was plodding wearily along the bank of the river.Since the factory moved,this town has only a remnat of its former population.The child with a cold in his nose snored all night.Blood tinged the water as he washed his wound.It was necessary for them to have remedies for their ailments.The children are bickering with each other about who is the tallest among them.The inventor contrived a new kind of engine with fewer moving parts.The bright light of the motor car on the dark country road dazzled my eyres.She fumbled about in her handbag for a pen to write a memorandum.Poor food and hard work impaired her health and she became thin.The par ents were mortified by their children‟s bad behavior before the guests.The United States became the predominat nation in the Western Hemisphere.He worked to improve the sanitary condtions of slums.He always keeps a lot of money in his wallet.Do you consider the wild behavior of the crowd was enough of a warrant for the police to use force?The ford foundation allocated millionjs of dollars for cancer research.The brawl in the street could be heard in the house nearby.The boys made several cynical remarksj to cover up their disappointment at being left out of the play.She embellished the simple dress with colorful laces and ribbons.The defence of the alamo was a heroic action of gallant men.He immersed his aching feet in a bucket of cold water.He rode his new bicycle up and down in front of our house in an ostentatious way .Soapy followed the man with a presentiment that luck would again run against him.She was so satiated with bananas thaat she would not even look at one.The field of wheat was undulating in the breeze.A shop selling woman‟s apparel is at the corner of the street.He cajoled his fridends into deciding in his favor.You can discard your old coat but not your old friends.During the middle ages, Greek civilization declined and became effete.She has had a grudge against me ever since I disagreed with her.Four men kidnapped the little girl, but he police soon caught them and rescued the girl.There is some hope that a peace pact will be signed between the two countries.she pries tooo closely itno the private life of her friends.Men scoured the whold coundtry looking for the lost child.The servant scoured the frying opan until it shone like silver.He swaggered down the street after winnign the fight.The bui lding of this house in the shape of the temple was a rich man‟s vagary.Ability to get along with people is an asset in busineess.There was a deep opolitical chasm between the two countries which nearly led to a war.The cities of Greece and Asia were despoiled of their most valuable ornaments.I became angry with the little boy at his facetious remarks.The wing of the airplance came off and the machine hurtled to the ground.He wanted to be acused of larceny, because he felt comfortable in prison .He sworked so hard that the weariness pervaded his whole body.Though he was tortured to make him change his religion the prisoner would not recant. He left his affairs in a complete shambles when he died.Eating human flesh is a taboo in civilized countries.He wore all the trappings of high office.Lesson 4When the king abdicated his throne, his brother succeeded him.Ability to think clearly will accrue to you from good habits of study.The salesman has been badgering my father for two weeks to buy a new car.They succeeded in baffling the enemy‟s attack plans.He conjectured that his new stocks would rise on eh stock market.The poor woman‟s mind has been deranged for many years.The natives thought the explorer was possessed by a fiend.The mother was pining to see her son and daughter.The gas almost smothered the coal miners but they got out in time.The long climb up the mountain made her heart throb rapidly.Many people usually drink hot broth when they are sick.Some tiny plants grow in the crevice of the stone wall.The duke‟s son demeaned himself by doing manual babor with his servants.We fostered the young girl while her mother was in hospital.Our country has prospered by various incentive systems.A guide led us through the maze of tunnels in the cave.She pored over the picture book in silence enjoying the various colors.Like human skin,soil has holes that are called pore.Pick up the rubbish and throw it in the garbage anWe don‟t need to speculate about the possibl e winner in the game.Sweet music caught and held him transfixed aainst the iron fence .A bird that cannot fly is an anomaly.If you look at the end of your nose,your eyes converge.We have a duplicate key to the front door.There were few peaceful epoches in the history of our country .Hunger and suffering from cold had made the lost hikers gaunt.The incessant barking of the dog kept him awake through the night.Though the teacher asked a simple question about her parents,the little girl stood mute with embarrassment.He was a passionte partisan of these people and had organized a Worker‟s Union.The parents of the sick boy scanned the doctor‟s face for a sign of hope.She scanned the newspaper in a few minutes.He stabbed a piece of meat from the plate with his fork.I tried to cook a nice dinner,but I‟m afraid I‟ve rather botched it .Her new shoes chafed the skin on both her feet.After a brisk moring widn dissipater the clouds,the sky was clear all day .The foolish son dissipated his fater‟s forturn by spending it on drinking and gambling .The inscriptions on the ancient monuments have been effaced by time.There was a glint in her eyes that showed she was angry.Overtime work is often onerous,though it is well paid.The girl did not move though the policeman iterated his command hat she go.Most boys have a propensity of playing with machinery.Mother singed chicken to get rid of hairs.The little boy put on his father‟s medals and strutted around the room.There are many kinds of diseases that medical science is yet ot unravel.He bellowed in pain when the hammer came down on his finger.The horseback rider drew his cloak tightly around him in the rain.His friendly behavior was a cloak for his evil intention.The ministry was a vvery devout man and devoted his whold life to Christian mission work.A man appeared at the castle gate in the guise of the woodcutter.The power of a grain of wheat to grow into a plant remains latent if it is not planted.He pawned his watch to byuy food until he could get a job.When the cannon was fired the earth quaked under his feet.Famine has often been the sequel of war.After the ship sank, salvage of its argo was impossible.The battle was won with so great a loss of soldiers that it was a virtual defeat.He does things that are marvellous or apparently impossible,he is a wizard.Lesson 5He admonished his friend not to be late for his work.He seems to be doing nothing, but really he‟s just biding his time.A man who cheats on his income tax and on his expense account tends to condone these practicesin his friends.I designate you to act for me while I am away.Most animals let their young fend for themselves at an early age.Only hardy plants will survive the severe cold in the Arctic area.Baseball players do exercises at the beginning of the season in order to limber[fish1] themselves up.You must pay in humility / condescension / modesty of spirit for every benefit received at the hands of philanthropy /charity.Can you recollect the name of the author of [Ivanhoe]?He was smitten/affected with the view that he stopped and took out his camera.According to the testimony of the medical profession, the health of the nation is improving.He liked the bitter taste of the ale; beer is his favorite drink.Blend[fish2] the butter and the sugar before adding other ingredient / factor / elements of the cake.Especially large, sharp canine characterizes the carnivorous animals.The common English sparrow is a denizen of America; it was first brought from Europe to America about 1850.She was in a frenzy of grief when she heard that her child was missing.The player‟s injury[fish3] incapacitated him for participating in the football match.The hunters came from the East to massacre the buffaloes of the plains, killing several million in a short time.When I asked his advice he ponder / meditated the matter and then told me not to go.To the riddle “What walks on four legs in the mooring, two legs at noon, and thre e legs in the evening?” the answer is ”man.”The father spanked the naughty child for his bad manners.He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy.The war was a terrible catastrophe in which many people died and many buildings were destroy[fish4] ed.He felt completely daunted by the difficulties that faced him.The crowd gaped/ stared/ gawked at the daring tricks performed by the tightrope walker.He will be in the hospital for the duration of the school year.We implored him to act before it was too late.She muffled her throat in a warm scarf not to catch a cold.On April Fool‟s day people often play pranks on each other.Soapy took the umbrella and saunter[fish5] ed off with it slowly.There was a trickle of blood from the wound on his face.She was astounded / amazed by the news that she had won the speech contest.The people living in that valley are all members of one clan.Newspaper accounts of political and international affairs are often distorted.While travelling, they entrusted their children to the care of a baby sitter.Sometimes the gets hungry and eats like a glutton.Unless a check is signed it is invalid.He became invalid as the result of ill health and lack of exercise.His words were polite but there was an overtone / implication of anger in his voice.They probe[fish6] d his past career to judge his qualifications.There are many sacred / holy shrines in the Near East.The statute increased the taxes we must pay.The wounded soldier writhed uncomfortably in pain.Watching the first man land on the moon, we beheld a sight never seen before by man.They should change this bad habit and condescend/deign to be pleased what is pleasing.More than 5,000 years ago the Chinese were controlling the Yellow River floods with dikes.The farmers dug a deep dike to carry water to the rice field.He flipped a coin on the counter to decide whether to go to the theater or not.My uncle who had traveled to many countries in the world told a grisly story about people who ate human flesh.The knave/ rogues who set fire to the barn have been caught and sent to prison.The general held a parley with the enemy‟s leader about exchanging prisoners.There is not a shred/fragment of evidence that missing money was stolen.The judge surmised/guessed his guilt; there was no proof that he killed the man.The future is so uncertain that we cannot know all the vicissitudes/varieties of our fortunes.The fire warden [fish7] told us not to light matches near the gas station.Lesson 6Most people abhor the criminal of kidnapping the children.If you boost me up, I can reach the window easily.His friend‟s willingness to help him was a big boost to the morale.The jail is used for detention of persons who have been arrested.He gave such explicit directions that everyone understood them.Wise teachers avoid invidious rules against the students.You malign a generous person when you call him a stingy person.In places where the water is not potable, they set up purifying systems.I never went to school, and I‟ve rued it bitterly all my life.People in the far north subsist chiefly on fish and meat.She was such an unruly child that nobody could get along with her.The boy had an agile mind, and could come up with excuses as quickly as his mother asked for them.His lack of money was the result of caprice in spending on unnecessary things.She is disconsolate about the death of her father.It is a popular fallacy to suppose that riches always bring happiness.She gave i ngenuous answers to the strangers‟ entire question.I saw a mirage that made highway ahead seem tube flooded with water.The heavy thunderstorm precluded our going to the beach.Sheer white curtains hung at the little window to let in as much light as possible.From the top of the wall there was a sheer drop of 100 feet to the water below.His letter was succinct, with all the major points on one page.There is not much arable land on the side of a rocky mountain.The winner‟s complacent smile annoye d the loser in the football game.The wolves dismembered the deer‟s dead body with their sharp teeth.After the war, the defeated country was dismembered and could no longer be called a nation.She danced with glee when she saw the new toys, which her father bought for her birthday present.He gave us implicit consent to take the apples, for he smiled when he saw us do it.Someone is spreading mischievous stories about minister‟s private life.In the sentence “She lives alone by herself” the word “alone” is redundant.The solicitude shown to him by his neighbors after the robbery impressed him very deeply.The bank keeps a large surplus of money in reserve.The doctor gave him some medicine to abate the pain.His ambition was consummated when he won the prize.Our savings have dwindled since my wife was sent to hospital.It is haphazard timetable, sometimes lessons are held and sometimes they aren‟t.It is obvious that a blind man ought not to drive an automobile.I know only his overt reasons for refusing; he may have others.We tried to be friendly, but his rebuff made us think the wanted to be left alone.He was sad, and his thought about future was very somber.The boy‟s lack of money thwarted his plans for college.I have a vehement hatred of people who are cruel to animalsThe benign old lady sent us a kind and warm smile.The sergeant was degraded to private for the reason of disobeying order.My other writings are very ephemeral, but this book will be remembered forever. People who have never gone to school are usually illiterate.The old man tottered across the room and sat down on the sofa.Not every rich man is lavish in spending money.It is a mistake to lavish kindness ungrateful people.He is the one who is peddling the drugs unlawfully.She reproved the maid in an angry voice for breaking the dish.Many kinds of fabrics, furs and drugs are synthetic products.His unbounded courage and compassion made him an excellent leader of the nation.He was wretched when he failed the entrance examination again.Lesson 7She continued to work in a blithe spirit in spite of all difficulties.She was feeling dejected and unhappy until the good news cheered her up.He is an erratic fellow whose actions are usually completely unpredictable.When he was a child, his life contained noble ambitions and immaculate thought.The little girl loathed leaving her mother for studying abroad.The woman in this painting has a pensive smile.I was restarted from keeping an appointment by a business conference that lasted most of the day. She was proud of her stalwart good-looking grandson.During his illness he shunned all society, and in particular those who had been his dearest.They quarreled with such a loud noise that their voices were audible to the neighbor.The new boy had an auspicious first day in the elementary school.She was filled with elation at the new that she won the first prize in her class.The haughty man thinks highly of himself while holding others in contempt.The officer‟s violation of a regulation is more of jeopardy than the enlisted man‟s offense.It is mandatory to pay a debt within a certain period of time.The teacher rebuked the student for throwing the examination paper on the floor.Not many people came to see the game; the sparse crowd was scattered thinly through the stadium A miser gives undue importance to making and saving money.The doctor‟s friendly manner helped the patient allay his fear.Gluttony and drunkenness have been called carnal vices.A family name becomes defunct when the only heir dies without any son.Of the many plans submitted the committee selected the plan that seemed most feasible.The boy showed ingenuity in making toys out of scraps of discarded wood.My joke caused a great deal of mirth among the little children.Soldiers on the battlefield lead a precarious life.Some people believe that fate has preordained whether they will be happy or unhappy.At the council broad he was taciturn and never opened his lips.His eldest brother died after the venomous bite from the rattlesnake.The doctor said there was nothing amiss with her.This anthology comprises samples from the work of ten authors.Families that quarrel in the privacy of the home do well do dissemble when they to out to dinner.A glib door to door salesman sold her a set of books that she did not want.Before World War II, the French thought their Magnet Line as an invincible bulwark against German invasion.The lazy little boy gave his face perfunctory washing.The Disneyland tour was replete with unexpected thrills and suspense.We respectfully solicit your continuous friendship and patronage.The nation will soon be liberated from the foulest thralldom.Give the flowers some water regularly, or they will wilt.That abominable place was so dirty and evil smelling that he turned away in disgust.Brainy students could understand easily what the teacher explained to them.As the mooring progressed, the weather deteriorated more and more.In German he was an exquisite stylist, and he brought to that language a new sensitivity in the art。
vocabulary 10000 第一部分Lesson 1A monument was built to commemorate the victory.The children huddled together for warmth.Censure is sometimes harder to bear than punishment.The new vaccine eradicate d all traces of the disease within three months.The barbarian s defile d the church by using it as a stable.The pregnant woman has an enlarged abdomen.(=belly)The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue plane did not see them.(=deprive)The children were bereave d by the death of their parents.This battlefield is consecrated to the memory of the soldiers who died here.(=devote)A good joke does not necessarily evoke a hearty laugh. (=invoke)Wheels left grooves in a muddy dirt road.(=furrow)The old car jolted its passengers badly as it went over the rough road. (=joggle)Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom. (=antiquated)Many wild animals prowl at night looking for something to eat. (=rove)The children scoope d holes in the sand. (=shovel)Diplomats are interested in the status of world affairs. (=situation)The farmer sued the railroad station because his cow was killed by the train. (=indict)The counter of the sink has many grooves along which the water will run off.The cat prowled around the cellar looking for mice.We all sympathized with the husband who was bereaved of his beloved wife.Her singing evoked admiration from the public.We still use this machine though it is obsolete.The bandit in a typical Western movie rides a horse and goes armed. either alone or in a group. (=brigand) Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. (=celebrate)The children‘s muddy shoes defiled all the rug s in the hotel. (=infect)Running in the hall is a deviation from the school rules and will not be allowed. (=delegate)She could bear the disappointments of other people with tolerable fortitude. (=endurance)The little girl was inconsolable at the loss of her kitten. (=depressed)Aren’t you hungry? You are only nibbling your food. (=bite)The coronation of the new king was a splendid pageant. (=exhibition)After the scourge of flood usually comes the scourge of disease. (=disaster)The crippled child tumble d down the stairs and was badly hurt. (=fall)The iron in the ship caused a deviation of the magnetic needle of the compass.A marathon runner must have great fortitude to run such a long distance.The pretty girl‘s reputation was defiled by malicious gossips.The boy is just learning to walk, he is always tumbling over the floor.The inauguration ceremony of the new President was a splendid pageant.There are many illnesses, which afflict old people. (=distress)His employer censured him for neglecting his work. (=blame)The thief intrude d into the house with caution and dissimulation. (=deception)Nowadays, it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailors. (=spank)According to the inscription on its cornerstone, this building was erected in 1919. (=caption)The gifts of charity meddle d with a man’s private affair. (=intervene)He doesn‘t sit straight; his posture is very bad. (=attitude)John rummage d all the drawers to find his gloves. (=ransack)The water spout ed out when the pipe was broken. (=pour)The climber traverse d a long horizontal crack in the face of the mountain slope. (=intersect)A child stood looking with wistful eyes at the toys in the shop window. (=yearning)He was flogging his horse in a very cruel way.She rummaged change from the bottom of her purse.The law does not meddle unduly with a person’s private life.The lights traversed the sky searching for enemy planes.The inscription on the ancient monument was very hard to read.The amicable flash of her white teeth was very impressive. (=amiable)The soldiers are very exhausted for they have advanced forward without rest in a blizzard. (=snowstorm)If I were rich, I would like to cruise in the Southern Pacific for six months in a private yacht. (=voyage) Yellow fever has been eradicated in the United States but it still exists in some countries. (=extirpate) The doctor‘s report gave us only a glimmer of hope. (=gleam)On his desk, many articles and documents are always pile d in great lump. (=block)The woman ransack ed the house for her lost jewelry. (=rummage)He slash ed a path through the high grass with a long knife. (=gash)Out feet slump ed repeatedly through the melting ice. (=depress)That pop-song had a great vogue at one time. (=fashion)Enemy soldiers ransacked the city and carried off its treasure s.Tired from his long walk, he slumped into a chair.We saw the glimmer of a distant light through the trees.He used to have a great vogue as a film actor, but no one goes to the cinema to see him now.What the Ice Age did was to eradicate the abundant mammalian life in the Northern Hemisphere.He ascribe s his success to skill and hard work. (=attribute)The soldiers kept their heads down behind the bulwark. (=safeguard)She looked around this way and that in a dubious manner. (=doubtful)Selfishness was a facet of his character that we seldom saw before. (=aspect)For the first time he had to pay heed to his appearance, and in fact he became very well-dressed from then on. (=attention)The boys huddled together under the rock to keep warm. (=gather)The old man mumble d something to me, but I could not understand him. (=murmur)This ruined bridge is a relic of the Korean War in 1950. (=remainder)Automobile exhaust fumes are one of the major causes of smog. (=fume)The thirsty wayfarer was glad to find a fresh spring near the road. (=traveller)He always speaks with his mouth full of food, it is his wont. (=habit)Four people were huddled under one umbrella to avoid the sudden shower.I’m feeling better than yesterday, but it is dubious that I can go to school tomorrow.No one knows who wrote that play, but it is usually ascribe d to Cyril Tourneur.We believe that a free press and free speech are bulwark s of democracy.Take heed of what I say, or you will fail in the final examination.Lesson 2The cross-road in front of the school is a menace to the children’s safety.The girl’s dresses showed most of the hues of the rainbow.My brother was absolved of blame for the automobile accident.The pastor was standing in the pulpit to give a sermon.He suffered numerous fractures in his fox hunting days.The judge absolved the man of the crime.(=exonerate)The umpire should have no bias in favor of either side. (=prejudice)Our baseball team is contending for the championship. (=compete)We deplore the terrible traffic accident in which 30 persons were killed and 50 injured. (=lament)The boy fell from a tree and suffered fractures of his right arm and leg. (=shatter)A crowd of great magnitude attended the President’s inauguration.(=bulk)The pith of his speech was focused on the importance of education. (=essence)I have no relish for seeing people being whipped. (=zest)Trying not to be seen, they quietly sneaked into the room. (=lurk)The messenger brought tidings from the battlefield. (=informationg)The first settlers in America had to contend with unfriendly Indians,sickness,coldness,and lack of food.A fracture of the leg can be very serious in old people.Most newspapers try not to show bias in their reporting.They say the hunger is the best relish for food.The book was a work of such magnitude that it took 10 years to write.Many people would be aghast at the thought of another war. (=astonished)We shall not cumber our thought with his reproaches.(=hinder)The city government decreed that all dogs must be licensed. (=determine)The children were frolicing with the puppy in the backyard. (=frisk)There was much commercial intercourse between the two countries before World War II. (=relations)In dry weather forest fires are a great menace. (=intimidation)I was standing on the very edge of a bank, a precipice not less than fifty feet deep. (=cliff)The church is generally considered as a sanctuary. (=shrine)After a light spring rain,leaves began to sprout from trees. (=grow)She trod lightly in order not to wake the sleeping baby. (=trample)They had decreed that all the conflicts between countries should end.After a shower a meadow sprouts with the yellow buds and the dandelion.The gunman menaced him with weapons and forced him to give up his money.My friend’s suggestion that we should run away from home left my sister aghast.Airplanes,good roads and telephones make intercourse with different parts of the country easier than it was 50 years ago.The soldiers still had their guns but they were out of ammunition.(=bullets)A doting mother alienates her husband by lavishing too much love on their child. (=fond)The artist ws so engross ed in his pinting that he didn’t notive the people watching him. (=absorb)If you got a deep cut in your arm, there’s usually a gush of blood. (=flow)The deep river was an insuperable barrier to those who could not swim. (=unconquerable)Her life has been full of ordeals,sickness,poverty and loss of her beloved son. (=trial)He kept his tobacco in a leather pouch fastened to the belt. (=sack)The brakes screeched and the car suddenly stopped with a jerk. (=shriek)A man who is six feet talll is bove the average stature in China. (=height)The President’s enemies are spreading ill rumors to undermine his authority. (=erode)The house is unsafe since the foundations were undermined by floods. (=dig)Some people tried to undermine the chair’s influence by spreading ill rumors about him.He heard a screech of anger from the old woman’s room.He was so engrossed in his work that he completely forget the time .The boy was so courageous that he overcame every in superable difficulty and became the leader of his tribe. After the Korean War,the Koreans passed through terrible ordeals.Damages from last week’s flood have been assessed at $50000. (=appraise)The children searched each and every chamber of the house for the cat. (=room)The Congress of the United States has two chambers,the Senate and the House of Representatives.Now that she is rich,she disdains to speak to her old friends. (=despise)One day Robinson Crusoe espied a foot print on the sand. (=despise)The beautiful glossy coat of the cat shone as it lay in sunlight. (=sleek)The janitor swept the floors and locked up the building every night. (=doorman)She bought a packet of envelops at the stationery store. (=parcel)The eloquent and ornate carving on a church pulpit was done by Indian hands. (=lectern)The meat was black and scorched outside but still raw inside. (=singe)The grass is scorched by so much hot sunshine in summer.The ship surged in the stormy seas,rolling and pitching with each wave. (=rise)Pots,pans and kettles are useful kitchen utensils. (=implement)It is wrong to desdain a man merely because he has no money.This is the death chamber where merderers wait to be put to death .The committee met to assess the idea of establishing a new college school.She scorched my shirt by setting the iron too high for the fabric.She turned around just in time to eapy an old friend disappear in the crowd.When the soldiers ran out of ammunition, they fixed bayonets to their rifles. (=dagger)Compassion for the orphans caused him to give money for their support. (=sympathy)Lazy boys sometimes are detained at school to do extra work after ordinary lessons are finished. (=retard) The police detained the suspected thief for more questioning.A faction in our club tried to make the president resign. (=clique)The diamond shoen with every hue under the bright sun. (=color)He polished the metal until it had a fine luster. (=shimmer)The deeds or heroes add luster to a nation’s history. (=honor)He persevered in his study until he succeded. (=persist)Because of his high fever,the sick man raved all night. (=effervesce)He intended to slay his fatheer’s murderer. (=kill)The doctor told her to take three tablets a day. (=pill)Nowadays an actress with voluptuous beauty seems to be more popular than the one with intelligent look. (=sensuous) I was detained,partly by the rain,and partly by company that I liked very much.After all the ammunition ran out ,the soldiers fought with their bayonets.He belongs to the liberal faction of the political party.The dancer’s movements were slow and voluptuous.The world’s main religions all teach us to have compassion for the poor,and those in nees.Lesson 3Too strong a sense of duty hanmpered him from enjoying life.They denounced him to the police as a criminal.A strange stillness pervaded the garden,like the hush before a storm.They despoiled the villagers of their belongings.A ladder provided the only access to the attic.The only access to the farm house is across the rice fields. (=enter)Only high officials had access to the emperor. (=approach)The guide for visitors beckoned us to follow him. (=signal)I concur with the speaker in condemning every criminal. (=agree)This summer two weeks of rain concurred with our vacation.He was denounced as a coward and traitor. (=accuse)The first blow makes the anger,but the second makes the fray. (=combat)Long wear had frayed the collar and cuffs of his old shirts. (=shred)Heavy clothing hampered the movements of the climbers. (=hinder)Cancer and tuberculosis are serious maladies in every country. (=ailment)The old man was plodding wearily along the bank of the river. (=trudge)Since the factory moved,this town has only a remnat of its former population. (=residue)The child with a cold in his nose snored all night. (=wheeze)Blood tinged the water as he washed his wound. (=tincture)It was necessary for them to have remedies for their ailments.The two scientists,working separately and unknown to each other,had reached conclusion that concurred.Poor health and lack of money hampered his efforts to get a college education.Access to the montain towns is often difficult because of poor roads.The preacher denounced war,calling it immoral destruction.Remnants of the meal lay on the table when he had finished eating.It was necessary for them to have remedies for their ailments.(=malady)The children are bickering with each other about who is the tallest among them. (=wrangle)The inventor contrived a new kind of engine with fewer moving parts. (=hatch)The bright light of the motor car on the dark country road dazzled my eyes. (=glare)She fumbled about in her handbag for a pen to write a memorandum. (=grope)Poor food and hard work impaired her health and she became thin. (=damage)The parents were mortified by their chi ldren’s bad behavior before the guests. (=humiliate)The United States became the predominat nation in the Western Hemisphere. (=outstanding)He worked to improve the sanitary condtions of slums. (=hygienic)He always keeps a lot of money in his wallet. (=purse)Do you consider the wild behavior of the crowd was enough of a warrant for the police to use force? (=assurance) The outlaws contrived a robbery of the cargo train.The doctot made sure that the injection needle was sanitary.Two children ended their bicker and became friendly again.A mother is mortified when her child behaves badly in the church.Coming out of the dark theatre,we were dazzled by the bright sunlight.The ford foundation allocated millionjs of dollars for cancer research. (=apportion)The brawl in the street could be heard in the house nearby. (=fight)The boys made several cynical remarksj to cover up their disappointment at being left out of the play. (=sarcastic) She embellished the simple dress with colorful laces and ribbons. (=adorn)The defence of the alamo was a heroic action of gallant men. (=splendid)He immersed his aching feet in a bucket of cold water. (=plunge)He rode his new bicycle up and down in front of our house in an ostentatious way . (=showy)Soapy followed the man with a presentiment that luck would again run against him. (=foreboding)She was so satiated with bananas thaat she would not even look at one. (=surfeit)The field of wheat was undulating in the breeze. (=wave)It is difficult to make friends with a person who is cynical about friendship.He welcomed his friend in a ostentatious manner,though he didn’t like his visitig him.I felt a strong presentiment that my belief would finally give way.That space has already been allocated for building a new hospital.The grass was undulating like waves in the field.A shop selling woman’s apparel is at the corner of the street. (=garment)He cajoled his fridends into deciding in his favor. (=coax)You can discard your old coat but not your old friends. (=reject)During the middle ages, Greek civilization declined and became effete. (=exhausted)She has had a grudge against me ever since I disagreed with her. (=resentment)Four men kidnapped the little girl, but he police soon caught them and rescued the girl. (=abduct)There is some hope that a peace pact will be signed between the two countries. (=treaty)she pries too closely into the private life of her friends. (=peep)Men scoured the whold coundtry looking for the lost child. (=ransack)The servant scoured the frying opan until it shone like silver.He swaggered down the street after winnign the fight. (=strut)The building of this house in the shape of the temple was a rich man’s vagary. (=fancy)My father repaired the toy that I had discard as a useless thing.She was always prying into other people’s affairs.He scoured the town looking for the lost child,but he couldn’t find him.My outgoing friends were able to cajole the shy newcomer into attending the party.I always feel she has a grudge against me ,although I do not know what wrong I’ve done to her. Ability to get along with people is an asset in busineess. (=property)There was a deep opolitical chasm between the two countries which nearly led to a war. (=gap) The cities of Greece and Asia were despoiled of their most valuable ornaments. (=depredate)I became angry with the little boy at his facetious remarks. (=humorous)The wing of the airplance came off and the machine hurtled to the ground. (=dash)He wanted to be acused of larceny, because he felt comfortable in prison . (=robbery)He worked so hard that the weariness pervaded his whole body. (=spread)Though he was tortured to make him change his religion the prisoner would not recant. (=retract) He left his affairs in a complete shambles when he died. (=confusion)Eating human flesh is a taboo in civilized countries. (=prohibition)He wore all the trappings of high office. (=decorations)The enemy troops despoiled the villages of their belongings.The violent wind caused chimney-pots and roof-tiles to hurtle down to the ground.The radio voice was a shambles of several different operator’s speaking at once.Many questiongs and problems that were once taboos are now discussed openly.The subversive ideas that pervade all these periodicals may do great harm.vocabulary 10000 第二部分Lesson 4The fun of playing the game was a greater incentive than the prize.The spy went in the guise of a monk and was not recognized by the enemy.He dissipated his large fortune in a few years of heavy spending.You are always badgering me with such a silly question.He got too near the fire and singed his long beard.When the king abdicated his throne, his brother succeeded him.(=relinquish)Ability to think clearly will accrue to you from good habits of study. (=accumulate) The salesman has been badgering my father for two weeks to buy a new car. (=tease) They succeeded in baffling the enemy’s attack plans. (=bewilder)He conjectured that his new stocks would rise on the stock market. (=surmise)The poor woman’s mind has been deranged for many years. (=upset)The natives thought the explorer was possessed by a fiend. (=devil)The mother was pining to see her son and daughter. (=yearn)The gas almost smothered the coal miners but they got out in time. (=choke)The long climb up the mountain made her heart throb rapidly. (=pulse)The dead man had been smothered by smoke from the chimney.Your heart will throb when you are excited with terror.The thief baffled our prusuit by locking us in the house before escaping.If you put your money in the bank,interest accrues.The origin of the human race is a matter of pure conjecture.Many people usually drink hot broth when they are sick. (=soup)Some tiny plants grow in the crevice of the stone wall. (=crack)The duke’s son demeaned hims elf by doing manual babor with his servants. (=degrade) We fostered the young girl while her mother was in hospital. (=nurse)Our country has prospered by various incentive systems. (=stimulus)A guide led us through the maze of tunnels in the cave. (=labyrinth)She pored over the picture book in silence enjoying the various colors.Like human skin,soil has holes that are called pore.Pick up the rubbish and throw it in the garbage can.(=trash)We don’t need to speculate about the possible winner in the ga me. (=meditate)Sweet music caught and held him transfixed against the iron fence . (=petrify)Many books and magazines are filled with cheap,sensational and vulgar rubbish.After waiting a long time,I opened a little cervice in the door.His interest in my cholastic records gave me an incentive and I worked twice as hard. They speculate about the author’s hidden meaning.She was lost in a maze of narrow winding streets.A bird that cannot fly is an anomaly. (=abnormality)If you look at the end of your nose,your eyes converge. (=focus)We have a duplicate key to the front door. (=double)There were few peaceful epoches in the history of our country . (=age)Hunger and suffering from cold had made the lost hikers gaunt. (=haggard)The incessant barking of the dog kept him awake through the night. (=continuous)Though the teacher asked a simple question about her parents,the little girl stood mute with embarrassment. (=silent)He was a passionte partisan of these people and had organized a Worker’s Union. (=defender)The parents of the sick boy scanned the doctor’s face for a sign of hope. (=contemplate)She scanned the newspaper in a few minutes. (=overlook)He stabbed a piece of meat from the plate with his fork. (=pierce)Railway lines seem to converge when one looks at them from a diatance.A person’s lungs are duplicate ,but he has only one heart.The anomaly of his position is that he is very famous,but still doesn’t make much money.They scanned the mountain side for any sign of the climbers.The invention of the steam engine marks an epoch in the growth of history.I tried to cook a nice dinner,but I’m afraid I’ve rather botched it . (=ruin)Her new shoes chafed the skin on both her feet. (=abrade)After a brisk moring widn dissipater the clouds,the sky was clear all day . (=scatter)The foolish son dissipated his fater’s forturn by spending it on drinking and gambling . (=waste)The inscriptions on the ancient monuments have been effaced by time. (=erase)There was a glint in her eyes that showed she was angry. (=flash)Overtime work is often onerous,though it is well paid. (=arduous)The girl did not move though the policeman iterated his command that she go.(=repeat)Most boys have a propensity of playing with machinery. (=tendency)Mother singed chicken to get rid of hairs. (=scorch)The little boy put on his father’s medals and strutted around the room. (=swagger)There are many kinds of diseases that medical science is yet ot unravel. (=solve)It takes many years to efface the terrible memories of war.He is engaged in the onerous job of correcting hundreds of themes a week.The careless boy made so many mistakes making his model airplane that he completely botched the job.She signed the meat overa high flame.The candidate strtted about the room like a latter-day Napoleon.He bellowed in pain when the hammer came down on his finger. (=shout)The horseback rider drew his cloak tightly around him in the rain. (=mantle)His friendly behavior was a cloak for his evil intention.The ministry was a vvery devout man and devoted his whold life to Christian mission work. (=pious)A man appeared at the castle gate in the guise of the woodcutter. (=appearance)The power of a grain of wheat to grow into a plant remains latent if it is not planted. (=concealed)He pawned his watch to byuy food until he could get a job. (=gage)When the cannon was fired the earth quaked under his feet. (=shudder)Famine has often been the sequel of war. (=result)After the ship sank, salvage of its argo was impossible. (=rescue)The battle was won with so great a loss of soldiers that it was a virtual defeat. (=actual)He does things that are marvellous or apparently impossible,he is a wizard. (=magician) One of the most important aims of education is to develop students’latent abilities to the utmost extent. His television set was pawned to pay his room rent.He bellowed with pain when the tooth was pulled out.She reffered to the expected decease of her mother,and the gloomy sequel of funeral rites.There is nothing new here,just the same old ideas in a different guise.Lesson 5The angry man was appeased when they said they were sorry.More than a thousand people were killed in the massacre.She worked herself up into a frenzy because she thought she’d miss her train.At last she surmised from his absende from school that there’s something wrong with him.A leader must take command unless he is incapacitated.He admonish ed his friend not to be late for his work. (=advise)He seems to be doing nothing, but really he’s just biding his time. (=remain)A man who cheats on his income tax and on his expense account tends to condone these practice s in his friends. (=excuse)I designate you to act for me while I am away. (=appoint)Most animals let their young fend for themselves at an early age. (=defend)Only hardy plants will survive the severe cold in the Arctic area. (=robust)Baseball players do exercises at the beginning of the season in order to limber themselves up. (=supple) You must pay in humiliation / condescension / modesty of spirit for every benefit received at the hands of philanthropy. (=charity)Can you recollect the name of the author of [Ivanhoe劫后英雄传]? (=recall)He was smitten/affected with the view that he stopped and took out his camera. (=affect)According to the testimony of the medical profession, the health of the nation is improving. (=proof)He is stiff when he begins to skate,but limbers up easily.These x-marks on the drawing designated all the possible entrances to the castle.The teacher admonished the boys not to be late for the athletic meeting.A few hardy men broke the ice on the pond and had a swim.The sound of an explosion smote our ears last night.He liked the bitter taste of the ale; beer is his favorite drink.(=ginger)Blend the butter and the sugar before adding other ingredients / factor / element s of the cake. (=combine) Especially large, sharp canine characterizes the carnivorous animals. (=cannibal)The common English sparrow is a denizen of America; it was first brought from Europe to America about 1850. (=inhabitant)She was in a frenzy of grief when she heard that her child was missing. (=ferment)The player’s injury incapacitate d him for participating in the football match. (=disable)The hunters came from the East to massacre the buffaloes of the plains, killing several million in a short time. (=slaughter)When I asked his advice he ponder the matter and then told me not to go. (=meditated)To the riddle“What walks on four legs in the mooring, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening?” the answer is ”man.” (=enigma)The father spanked the naughty child for his bad manners. (=beat)The old man tottered across the room and sat down on the sofa. (=stagger)The crowd was in a frenzy after the home team scored the winning goal.The king ordered all the infants in the country to be massacred.Before casting his vote,a responsible and mature citizen should ponder his choice of candidates.。