大学英语课后单词及例句02.doc

1. aboardad.，prep. on or into (a ship, train, aircraft, bus, etc.) 在（船、车、飞机等）上 come aboard (fig) become a new member of an organization 入伙，加盟e.g. New employees who came aboard in the last six weeks have not been tested.2. barbern. 理发师e.g. Im going to the barbers to get my hair cut.3. billionnum. （美、法）十亿；（英、德）万亿e.g. This country is more than two billion US dollars in debt.4. billionairen. 亿万富翁；大富翁5. blendv. mix together thoroughly（将）混合 blend in mix harmoniously 融洽，十分协调e.g. As a newly-appointed manager, he was not sure whether he could blend in.6. by/from all accountsaccording to what everyone says 人人都说e.g. The Chinese football team will play the Koreans tonight. It should be a match worth watching, by all accounts.7. carry onbehave in a wild or improper way；conduct；continue 举止随便；进行；继续做e.g. Theres nothing unusual about them. They carry on just like everybody else.8. celebrityn. famous person 名人e.g. celebrities of stage and screen 演艺界名人9. cheerfula. (of a person) happy in a lively way; (of sth.) making one feel happy 愉快的；令人愉快的e.g. They are both very cheerful in spite of their colds.10. corporatea. 公司的e.g. Corporate executives usually have high salaries.11. courtn. 球场e.g. Are the players on court yet？12. cultivatevt. improve by care, training or study; develop 培养，陶冶e.g. They encourage students to cultivate special interests in theoretical physics.13. democratn. 民主党人；民主主义者e.g. This is the time for democrats and not dictators（独裁者）.14. deservevt. be worthy of 应受，值得e.g. I am only partly responsible for the success of this book. My collaborator（合作者）deserves more credit.15. dimen. （美国、加拿大的）10分硬币16. discountn. amount of money, which may be taken off the full price 折扣e.g. Traditional retailers whove opened cyberstores （网上商店）may offer special discounts to online shoppers.17. employeen. 雇员，受雇者e.g. The manager sacked 3 employees.18. employern. 雇佣者，雇主e.g. We need a reference from your former employer before we can give you a definite job offer.19. executiven., a. 经营管理方面的（人员）；行政方面的（人员）e.g. Shes an executive in a computer company.20. flashya. attracting attention by being too smart and decorated 浮华的, 华而不实的e.g. a flashy sports car21. folkn. (usu. pl) people in general 人们；人民e.g. They got married and had kids and lived like other folks.22. folksya. simple and friendly 友好的，坦率的e.g. Steven comes from a folksy town in South California.23. generosityn. the quality of being willing to give money, help, etc. 慷慨，大方e.g. There are stories about his generosity, the massive amounts of money he gave to charities.24. get away withdo (sth.) without being caught or punished 做（某事）而未被发觉或未受惩罚e.g. They claimed that they knew how to play the system and get away with it.25. handoutn. information given out in the form of a printed sheet, leaflet 印刷品, 宣传品e.g. Official handouts describe the president as particularly noted as a scholar.26. headlinen. （报纸上的）标题e.g. The headlines in the newspapers were to please millions of people in China: Beijing to host the 2008 Olympic Games.27. hold tokeep to 遵守，不改变e.g. John holds to his belief that you can be successful as long as you work hard.28. lay downestablish 制定；设立e.g. Conditions for membership are laid down in the soccer club rules.29. liablea. likely (to do sth.) 有可能（做）的e.g. The sports meeting is liable to be postponed until next week because of the bad weather.30. locala. of a particular place 地方的，当地的e.g. Three-quarters of the investment needed to host the Olympics would be borne by central and local government.31. loyaltyn. being true and faithful (to) 忠诚e.g. My father is a soccer fan. His loyalty to the local team has taken him all over the country to see them play.32. make upform; constitute 构成，组成e.g. Women make up nearly 50% of university entrants.33. mansionn. a large house, usu. belonging to a rich person （豪华的）宅邸，大厦e.g. His mansion is located up a small hill.34. mayorn. 市长e.g. The mayor cut the ribbon（彩带）for the opening ceremony.35. memon. a note of sth. to be remembered 备忘录e.g. an inter-office memo 内部备忘录36. muddya. covered in mud 沾满泥的；泥泞的e.g. When it rains the ground becomes very muddy.37. on the runin flight; continuously active 奔逃，逃避；忙个不停e.g. I have been on the run all day and I am exhausted.38. open up(infml) 开门；打开e.g. Open up, or I break in.39. openingn. the act of becoming or making open, esp. officially （正式的）开张，开幕e.g. The minister made a speech at the opening of the bridge.40. optionn. 期权，购买（或出售）权；选择自由 stock option 优先认股权e.g. We have an option on the piece of land.41. pastorn. 牧师42. pepn. (infml) keen activity and energy 劲头，活力e.g. The young man is full of pep.43. pep rallya gathering intended to encourage the listeners 鼓舞士气的会议44. pick upn. a light van having an open body with low sides 小卡车，轻型货车45. qualifyv. （使）具有资格e.g. Highly trained staff are well qualified to give practical advice to students when they select courses.46. rallyn., v. 集会e.g. They held an antiwar rally.47. rankv. （将）列为（某等级） ranking n. 地位；等级e.g. He is currently ranked second in the world as a tennis player.48. remotea. far away in space or time 遥远的e.g. The supply of electricity to remote mountainous villages is one of the local development projects in Yunnan province.49. reportern. 记者e.g. The reporter finished the news article just before the deadline.50. reservevt. keep for a special use; book (a seat, room, table, etc.) 将留作专用；预定e.g. Some seats on the buses are reserved for the old.51. retirev. （使）退休 retired a. (of a person) having stopped working, usu. because of age 退休了的e.g. Although their careers are important they plan to retire at 50.52. rewardv. give (sth.) to sb. in return for work or services 奖赏e.g. The officer is to be rewarded for his efforts with promotion to the rank of inspector.53. schemen. 阴谋；计划 schemer n. 阴谋家e.g. All the schemes and intrigues（阴谋诡计）are doomed to failure.54. scholarshipn. 奖学金e.g. Some companies have set up scholarships for both students and teachers at our university.55. shelln. (AmE) 猎枪弹；炮弹；壳e.g. Shells burst over the city.56. sighvi. 叹气，叹息e.g. He sighed for the days of his youth.57. steerv. 驾驶 steer clear of keep away from 避开，避免e.g. Children are told to steer clear of troublemakers.58. stingya.