大学英语精读第一册单词表

大学英语单词表：大学英语精读第一册单词表 一周就能搞定考试词汇！点击进入：能飞背单词是新一代在线背单词软件，免费！无需下载安装，打开即用！基于艾宾浩斯记忆原理，有游戏，有社区，有单词图片、真人发音、多种例句、爆笑谐音、词根词缀等。UNIT 1.How to Improve Your Study HabitsNEW WORDSaverage n. ordinary 普通的；中等的intelligence n. ability to learn and understand 智力necessarily ad. inevitably 必定case n. what has really happened; actual condition 实情 additional a. added 附加的，额外的n. additionweekly a. done or happening every week 每周的；一周一次的 schedule n. timetable 时间表chart n. (sheet of paper with) information written or drawn in the form of a picture 图（表）commit vt. 指定.用于aside ad. to the side在旁边；到（向）一边 etc (Latin, shortened form for et cetera) and other things等等 normal a. usual正常的 reading n. the act or practice of reading阅读 assignment n. sth. given out as a task(布置的)作业occupy n. take up占用relaxation n. (sth. done for) rest and amusement休息，娱乐relaxv. hobby n. what one likes to do in ones free time业余爱好entertainment n. show, party, etc. that people enjoy娱乐entertainvt.solve vt. find an answer to (a problem)解决（问题）aware a. having knowledge or understanding知道的；意识到的furthermoread. moreover; in addition而且；此外enable vt. make (sb.) able (to do sth.)使（某人）能（做某事）activity n. sth. (to be) done 活动adequate a. as much as one needs; enough充分的；足够的distractionn. sth. that draws away the mind or attention分心（或分散注意力）的事物concentrate (on or upon)vi. pay close attention (to)全神贯注（于）skim vt. read quickly to get the main ideas (of)略读preview vt. have a general view of (sth.) beforehand预习content n. what is written in a book, etc.内容organizevt. form into a whole组织laterad. 后来；以后skipvt. pass over略过portion n. part; share一部分；一份double v. make or become twice as great or as many（使）增加一倍comprehensionn. the act of understanding or ability to understand理解（力）mention vt. speak or write about (sth.) in a few words提及confuseda. mixed up in ones mind迷惑的，混淆的confusevt.textbook n. a standard book for the study of a subject教科书；课本performance n. achievement成绩meaningful a. having important meaning or value富有意义的attitude n. what one thinks about sth.态度，看法purposen. aim目的，意图excessively ad. too much过多地，过分地excessivea.permanent a. lasting for a long time; never changing持久的；永久的technique n. way of doing sth.技巧，方法helpful a. useful; providing help or wiling to help有益的；给予帮助的，肯帮忙的PHRASES & EXPRSSIONSfill in write in填写，填充decide on make a choice or decision about选定，决定 set aside save for a special purpose留出as well also; too; in addition也，还；同样be aware (of) know (sth.); know (what is happening)知道，意识到concentrate on direct ones attention, efforts, etc. to全神贯注于look over examine (quickly)把.看一遍，过目go over review 复习lead to result in 导致UNIT 2. Sailing Round the WorldNEW WORDSsingle-handed a & ad. (done) by one person alone 单独的（地）adventure n. 冒险（活动）solo a. single-handed 单独的transatlantic a. crossing the Atlantic Ocean 横度大西洋lung n. part of the body with which one breathes 肺cancer n. 癌determined a. with ones mind firmly made up 下定了决心的 determine v.determination n.retire vi. stop working at ones job(because of age) 退休voyage n. sea journey 航海；航行route n. way from one place to another 路线clipper n. 快速帆船crew n. group of people who work together on a ship or airplane 全体船员；全体乘务员steer vt. make (esp. a boat or road vehicle) go in a particular direction 为.撑舵device n. a piece of equipment设备；装置steering device n. 操舵装置damage vt. cause harm or injury to 损坏ad. harm, injury 损坏gale n. very strong wind大风cover vt. travel (a certain distance)行过（一段距离）previously ad. before 以前previous a.attempt n. try 试图，尝试dissuadevt. prevent (sb.) from doing sth. by reasoning 劝阻treacherousa. more dangerous than it seems 暗藏危险的；奸诈的cape n. 海角rougha. (of weather or the sea) stormy; not calm （气候）有暴风雨的；（海）波涛汹涌的fortunately ad. luckily 幸运地；幸亏fortunatea.contact vt. get in touch with 联系，接触nearbyad. close by 在附近following a. next; to be mentioned immediately 接着的；下列的waken v. (cause to) wake 唤醒；醒来nightmare n. terrible dream 恶梦drag vt. pull along with great effort 拖，拉sinistera. 凶恶的，邪恶的knight n. 爵士vt. 封. 为爵士sword n. 剑，刀accomplish vt. finish successfully完成conquer vt. overcome征服undoubtedly ad. certainly无疑地moreover ad. in addition此外，而且human a. of or concerning people人们being n. a living thing, esp. a person生物；人UNIT 3. The PresentNEW WORDSrelative n. 亲属，亲戚presentn. gift 礼物，赠品postman n. 邮递员rarea. not happening often 罕见的；不常发生的occasion n. special time; time when sth. happens 时刻，时机；场合mayor n. chief official of a city or town 市长medal n. 奖章aged a. old content a. satisfied; pleased 满意的；高兴的primary a. first; earliest 首要的；最初的arrange vi. make preparations; plan 作安排，筹划minor a. not serious or important 较小的；次要的operate vi. cut the body in order to set right or remove a diseased part 开刀，动手术operating table n. a special table in a hospital, where operations are done 手术台funeral n. 葬礼efficient a. able to plan and work well 效率高的decade n. ten yearsendure vt. bear (pain, suffering, etc.) 忍受，忍耐spot n. a round area that is different from the main surface 点，斑点brighten vt. make bright or brighter 使发光；使发亮cheek n. either side of the face below the eye 面颊extra a. additional 额加的，外加的clean n. cleaningbunch n. things of the same kind that are tied together （一）束，（一）串marigold n. 万寿菊（花）packet n. small parcel box 小包（裹）mint n. 薄荷糖slipper n. 拖鞋cardigan n. （羊毛）开衫clatter n. a number of rapid short knocking sounds 咔嗒声granny n. (colloq. for)grandmotherenvelope n. a paper cover for a letter 信封unsealed a. 未密封的seal vt.sealed a. 密封的writing n. handwriting 书法；笔迹pang n. sudden, sharp pain 剧痛disappointment n. sadness because one does not get what one hopes for 失望disappoint vt.parcel n. 包裹reluctantly ad. unwillingly 不情愿地，勉强地reluctant a.fold vt. bend into two or more parts 折叠cheque n. 支票flutter vt. move quickly to and fro in the air 飘动stoop vi. bend the body forwards and downwards 弯腰tremble vi. shake uncontrollably with quick short movements 颤抖PHRASES & EXPRESSIONSat other times on other occasions 在别的时候；平时round / around the cornervery near in distance or time 在附近；即将来临after all in spite of everything; it must be remembered 毕竟；终究be sure of 对.有把握，确信pick up take hold of and lift up from a surface 拿起，捡起PROPER NAMESMyra 迈拉（女子名）Enid 伊妮德（女子名）Morrison 莫里森（姓氏）Grant 格兰特（姓氏及男子名）Johnnie 约翰尼（John的昵称）Jim 吉姆（James的昵称）Harold哈罗德(男子名)UNIT 4. Turning off TV: A Quiet HourNEW WORDSworthwhile a. good enough for the time or effort needed; valuable 值得花时间（或精力）的；有价值的program (me) n. performance on radio or television 节目educational a. of or for education; providing education or information 教育的；有教育意义的current a. of the present time 当前的social a. of or in society 社会的movie n. film that one sees at a cinema 电影nevertheless conj. but; however 然而，不过propose vt. suggest 建议broadcasting n. the action of sending out sound (or images) by radio (or television) 广播prohibit v & n. forbid by law 禁止proposal vt. suggestion 提议，建议actually n. in actual fact, really 实际上generation n. all the people about the same age （一）代gap n. an empty space between two things or two parts of a thing; a wide difference of opinion, character, or the like 缺口，间隙；分歧，隔阂divorce n. end of a marriage by law 离婚rate n. 率mental a. of the mind 精神的；思想上的communicate vi. share or exchange opinions, ideas, etc. 交流意见，思想等disturb vt. make (sb.) worried 使烦恼emotional a. 感情的pastime n. anything done to pass time pleasantly 消遣，娱乐sunset n. the going down of the sun; the time when the sun goes down日落（时分）neighborhood n. the area around a point or place 邻近地区；地段adult n. 成年人typical a. 典型的educator n. a person whose profession is education 教育家barely ad. hardly 仅仅，勉强；几乎没有literate a. able to read and write 能读写的；有文化的product n. sth. made or grown 产品network n. 广播（或电视）联播公司；广播（或电视)网glance n. quick look 一瞥；扫视radical a. extreme; very different 激进的electronic a. 电子的electron n.baby-sitter n. someone who looks after a child when the parents are away for a short time （代人临时）照看婴儿childhood n. time when one is a child 童年partly ad. not completely; in some degree 部分地；在一定程度上involve vt. have as a part or result （必须）包括imagination n. the ability to imagine 想象力learning n. the gaining of knowledge or skill through studying; knowledge or skill gained through studying 学习；学问，知识invent vt. produce (sth.) for the first time 发明PHRASES & EXPRESSIONSgeneration gap failure of the younger and older generations to communicate and understand one another 代沟in part in some degree; partly 在一定程度上；部分地grow up change from a child to a man or a woman 成长，长大bring together cause to meet 使相聚come up with think of; produce 想出；提出at first glance when first seen or thought about乍一看；最初考虑时have a ball (sl.) enjoy oneself, have a very good time 玩得开心PROPER NAMESMayer 迈耶（姓氏）the United States 美国UNIT 5. A Miserable, Merry ChristmasNEW WORDSmiserable a. causing unhappiness; very unhappy 悲惨的merry a. cheerful, full of lively happiness, fun, etc. 欢乐的，愉快的pony n. a small horse 矮种马；小马boot n. 长统靴 candy n. (AmE) sweets 糖果sticking n. 长（统）袜chimney n. 烟囱 eve n. 前夕 fireplace n. 壁炉mixed-up a. (different things) put together混合的，混杂的limp a. soft; not stiff or firm软的；松沓的kneel v. go down or remain on the knee(S)跪下indignant a. angry at sth. unfair气愤的；愤慨的stable n. building for keeping and feeding animals, esp. horses马厩weep v. cry哭泣；流泪rude a. not at all polite粗鲁的，不礼貌的 wrong vt. treat unjustly委屈curtain n. 窗帘lest conj. for fear that唯恐，以免anxiety n. fear caused by uncertainty about sth.焦虑impatience n. inability to wait calmly不耐烦，急躁patience n.brand n. 商标，牌子brand-new a. entirely new and unused崭新的saddle n. 马鞍mane n. 马鬃forehead n. that part of the face above the eyes and below the hair 前额kid n. child splutter v. speak quickly and confusedly (from excitement, etc.) 语无伦次地说scarcely ad. hardly, almost not 几乎不，简直不scarce a.thrill vt. excite greatly使非常激动trot vi. run or ride slowly, with short steps（马）小跑currycomb n. a special comb used to rub and clean a horse马梳pitchfork n. 干草叉hay n. dried grass 干草loft n. a room over a stable, where hay is kept 草料棚broken-hearted a. filled with grief; very sad 心碎的；极其伤心的misery n. the state of being very unhappy, poor, ill, lonely, etc. 悲惨；不幸；苦难happiness n. the state of being happy 快乐；幸福grown-up a. & n. (of) an adult person 成人（的）PHRASES & EXPRESSIONSmake sure ct so as to make something certain 确保；查明nothing but nothing other than; only 除了.以外没有什么；仅仅，只不过stick to refuse to give up or change 坚持，不放弃hang up fix (sth,) at a high place so that it does not touch the ground挂起or something (used when the speaker is not sure) 诸如此类catch sight of see suddenly or for a moment 看到，发现draw near mover near接近break into suddenly start (to cry, laugh, etc.) 突然.起来in place in the right place在适当的位置PROPER NAMESSanta Claus 圣诞老人Christmas Eve圣诞前夜Lennie Steffens 伦尼.斯蒂芬斯UNIT 6. Sam Adams, Industrial EngineerNEW WORDSefficiency n. the state or quality of being efficient 效率industrial a. of industry 工业的neat a. orderly and clean 整洁的elementary a. of or for beginners 初等的，初级的sock n. 短袜drawer n. 抽屉bureau n. a chest of drawers for bedroom use 衣柜 underwear n. 内衣pants n. trousers expert n. a person with special knowledge or skill 专家，能手kitchen n. room used for cooking厨房utensil n. any tool or container used in the house, esp. for cooking用具，器皿quality n. the degree of goodness which a thing or a person possesses质量；品质foundation n. 基础career n. profession; way of making a living职业；生涯engineering n. 工程学；管理unfortunately ad. 不幸的是；遗憾的是bossy a. always telling other people what to do and how to do it, like a boss 爱指挥人的；专横的project n. a piece of work; a big plan项目；方案bachelor n. a person who had the first university degree学士graduation n. completion of an educational course毕业graduate vi.short-term a. involving or lasting a short period of time 短期的basis n. 基础；根据consultant n. a person who gives professional or technical advice 顾问consult v. amaze vt. fill with great surprise or wonder 使大为惊讶，使惊愕curious a. strange 奇怪的whatsoever a. of any kind, at all 任何的，丝毫的inspect vt. examine 检查shipment n. the act of wending, carrying or delivering goods 装运。运送miss vt. be without; lackbutton n. 钮扣collar n. 领子sleeve n. 袖子relieve vt. make less or easier 减轻 boring a. uninteresting and tiresome 令人厌烦的workroom n. a room specially kept for working in 工场（间） dull a. not bright or clear 阴暗的flow n. a smooth steady movement or supply 流（动）work flow a. 工作流程irregular n. uneven; not continuous 不规则的，不稳定的regular n.absent-minded a. so concerned with ones thoughts as not to notice what is happening, what one doing, etc. 心不在焉 absent a. not present inspection n. the act of examining (sth.) closely or in detail 检查assembly n. 组装；集会assemble v.assembly line n. 装配线shift n. 班；轮班daydream v. have pleasant dreamlike thoughts (about) 做白日梦，空想fire vt. make (sb.) leave his job 解雇observation n. the act of watching carefully 观察observe vt.observe n.oral a. spoken, not written 口（头）的findings n. the results of any research or enquiry 调查（或研究）的结果major a. important 较大的；主要的redesign vt. 重新设计design vt. 设计achieve vt. get by effort （经努力）得到；实现decrease vt. make smaller or fewer 减少worktable n. a table at which work is done 工作台operator n. a person who makes sth. work 操作人员operate vt. management n. 资方；管理（部门）background n. 背景beautify vt. make beautiful 美化，装饰setting n. surroundings 环境 productive a. producing much; able to produce 多产的；富有成效的frequent a. happening often 频繁的promotion n. 提升；促进promote vt.incentive n. 刺激suggestion n. an idea or plan put forward for people to think about 建议co-owner n. a joint owner 共同所有者manager n. a person responsible for running a section of a business 经理compliments n. formal respects or greetings；贺词；问候PHRASES & EXPRESSIONSfind out learn or discover 查明；发现turn out happen to be or found be in the end 结果是 quality control the activity of checking that products are all of satisfactory standard and quality, usu. by testing samples of them 质量控制（管理）as a result because of 作这结果，因此except for apart from; with the exception of 除了.外 go on strike refuse go continue working 罢工hold up delay 延迟，耽搁；阻碍 result in have as a result; cause 结果是；导致talk over discuss 商量；讨论keep up with go or move as fast as 跟上 PEOPER NAMESSan Adams 萨姆.亚当斯 Indiana 印第安纳（美国州名）Hobbs 霍布斯（姓氏） UNIT 7. The SamplerNEW WORDSauthor n. the writer of a book, article, play, poem, etc. 作者intention n. purpose目的；意图sampler n. one who finds out the quality of sth. by testing a part of it品尝家pudding n. 布丁（西餐中一种松软的甜点心）delicious a. tasting or smelling pleasant美味的，可口的select vt. choose from a group挑选selection n.sample vt. test a part of品尝purchase n. buyingvt. buyadvantage n. sth. useful or helpful利益，好处；优点privilege n. special right given to a person特权instance n. example, case例子，实例suspect vt. feel doubt about; guess or suppose怀疑；猜测suspicionn. afford vt. have the money for 担负得起elderly a. near old age 上了年纪limp n. walk with an uneven step跛行counter n. 柜台spoon n. 调羹eagerly ad. with strong interest or impatient desire热切地，急切地occasionally ad. now and then; at times 偶尔；间或occasional a.heavy a. (of food, etc.) too rich to digest easily（食物等）太油腻而不易消化evident a. plain and clear (to the eye or mind)明显的，明白的sincerely ad. honestly诚恳地eventually ad. in the end 终于，最终positive a. sure, certain有把握的，确信的cheat vt. deceive欺骗chap n. man; boy; fellow男人；小伙子；家伙amidst prep. in the middle of; among在.中间crowdn. 人群 prosperous a. rich; successful富裕的；成功的；昌盛的prosperity n.figure n. 外形，伦廓；体形pitiful a. making one feel pity 可怜的benevolence n. the desire to do good 仁慈sting vt. prick or hurt 刺，螫wrinkle v. (cause to) form into lines （使）起皱纹dignity n. calm and serious manner or style 尊严appearance n. that which can be seen; look 外表pack vt. put (things) into boxes, cases, etc. 把（东西）打包（或装箱） stand n. （货）架；（货摊）worn a. damaged by use or wear 破烂的，损坏的pocketbook a. a wallet for money and personal papers 皮夹 shilling n. 先令long vi. wish earnestly 渴望unsay vt. take back (sth. that has been said) 收回（说过的话）tactless a. 不策略的coin n. metal money 硬币 PHEASES & EXPRESSIONSlay out spread out 陈列in a row side by side in a neat line 成一长行to ones taste in a way that one likes 合.口味，中.的意take advantage of use (sth.) for ones own benefit 利用for instance for example and whats more also, and more importantly 而且，更重要的是all right certainly; beyond doubt 确实，无疑地break off pause 中止，中断come down (in the world)become poor; lose social position 落泊，潦倒；失势out of place improper (for ones surroundings) 不适当的；不相称的do sb. a favo(u)r do sth. kind to sb. 给某人以恩惠；帮某人忙mistake.for think wrongly that (sth. or sb.) is (