四级辅导练习词汇 2.doc

四级辅导练习 词汇 2solitary slitriadj. 单独的，独居的，无伴的；惟一的；人迹罕至的，幽静的She leads a very solitary life.她过着非常孤独的生活。craft kr:ftn. 工艺，手艺；行业，职业；诡计，手腕；小船，船；飞机，飞船He acquired the craft of wood carving in his native town. 他在老家学会了木雕手艺。employ implivt. 雇用；使用，利用n. 雇用，受雇，服务；工作，职业When did he leave your employ?他是什么时候不再受雇于你的?maintain meinteinvt. 保持，继续；保养，维护；坚持，主张；供给，赡养The two countries have maintained friendly relations for many years. 两国多年来一直保持着友好的关系。renew rinju:vt. & vi. (使)复原， (使)更新，赋予新的生命和活力vt. 重新开始，继续；补充，加强；延长的期限vi. 重申，重复强调The most important thing is to renew your health.最重要的是恢复你的健康。property prptin.1. 财产，资产，所有物2. 房地产，不动产， (一处)房地产3. 性质，特性，性能That car is my property; you mustnt use it without my permission.这辆车是我的财产，你必须得到我的允许才能使用。reluctant rilktntadj.不情愿的，勉强的He gave me a reluctant assistance.他很不情愿地给了我帮助。lack lkvt. 缺乏，缺少n. 缺乏，不足，没有We lacked food.我们没有食物。import imp:tn. 进口，输入；进口商品，输入额；意义，含义vt. 输入；进口The import of cotton goods went up sharply.棉织品的进口大大增加了。temporary temprriadj.临时的，暂时的，短时间的They just reached a temporary agreement.他们只是达成一个临时协议。effective ifektivadj. 有效的，生效的；事实上的，实际的；给人印象深刻的The medicine is effective against cancer.这药物治癌有效。defiance difainsn. 违抗，挑衅的态度，蔑视in defiance of不顾；无视unique ju:ni:kadj.1. 独一无二的，仅有的，惟一的2. 异常的，特有的，少见的I am in a rather unique position, as my job is different from anyone elses.我的情况很特殊，因为我的工作与众不同。collective klektivadj.集体的，共同的，共有的We all bear collective responsibility for this decision. 我们大家共同承担这项决定的责任。prefer prif:vt. 选择某事物(而不选择他事物)，更喜欢；对起诉They prefer living in the suburbs.他们更愿意住在郊区。maintenance meintinnsn.1. 维持，维护，保养，维修2. 赡养费His small farm provides maintenance, but not much more.他的小农场能使他们维持生活，但仅此而已。durability djrbilitin.耐久性Nylons have the virtue of durability.尼龙丝袜有耐穿的优点。defense difensn.(D-)(美国)国防部，防卫，防卫物vt. 谋划抵御active defense 积极防御ancient einntadj. 古代的，古老的；年老的，老式的He drives an ancient machine.他操纵一台老掉了牙的机器。locate lukeitvt. 找出，指出(地点或位置)vt. & vi. (在)设置，坐落于 The general tried to locate the enemys site.那位将军想找出敌人营地的位置。statement steitmntn. 声明，陈述；结算单，报表make a statement创造某种效果institution 7institju:n n. 惯例，习俗，制度；为人熟知常在某处的人；知名人士，名流；慈善机构；建立，制定The government built a charitable institution for the education of young children.政府建立了一个儿童教育慈善机构。prestige presti:n. 威信，威望，声望adj. 炫耀的，讲究排场的，摆阔气的The contract will affect our national prestige in the world.这一合同将会影响我国的国际声望。possess pzesvt. 具有；占据What possessed you?你让什么鬼上了身？Competition7kmpitin n. 比赛；竞争There will be a chess competition next week.下个星期有一场国际象棋比赛。prosperity prsperitin. 幸运，顺利；兴旺，繁荣I wish you the life of happiness and prosperity.我祝你生活幸福，万事如意。competitive kmpetitivadj. 竞争的，比赛的；(指人)好竞争的，求胜心切的；(价格等)有竞争力的Some kinds of business are competitive.有些商业是要竞争的。individual 7individjul adj.1.个别的，单独的，个人的2.独特的n.1.个人2.人individual economy个体经济equality i:kwlitin. 同等，平等They are fighting for the equality of women.她们在为争取男女平等而奋斗。ensure inuvt. 确保，担保；担保获得避免I will ensure that the car arrives by six oclock.我保证汽车六点钟以前到。compete kmpi:tvi. 竞赛，竞争；比得上，媲美Some 1000 athletes competed in 20 events.约1000名运动员参加了20个项目的比赛。theoretically iretikladv. 在理论上，从理论上说Ill explain how it works theoretically. 我将解释它在理论上如何运作inferior infiriadj. 低等的，下级的；劣等的，次的n. 部下，下属The house is inferior to what I expected.那房子比我所期望的差。monopoly mnplin. 垄断，专卖；垄断权，专利权His monopoly of shipbuilding in that country has been established.他对那个国家造船业的垄断已经建立起来。supportive sp:tivadj.支持的，拥护的，赞助的We are totally supportive of this idea.我们完全支持这个想法。democracy dimkrsin. 民主， 民主制；民主国家Did democracy have its beginnings in Athens?民主制度是创始于雅典吗?preserve priz:vvt. 保护；维持We must preserve our natural resources.我们必须保护自然资源。strengthen strenvt. & vi. 加强，巩固The wind strengthened during the night.夜里风刮得更大了。ideal aidiladj. 理想的，完满的；想像的，空想的n. 理想；理想的事物人adj. 唯心主义的，唯心论的理想主义的，空想家的Shes looking for a husband job but hasnt found her ideal yet.她在寻找一个丈夫一份工作，但迄今为止还没有找到理想的。alternative :lt:ntivadj. 1. 两者择一的，供替代的2. 不寻常的，非传统性的3. 非正统的n. 1. 取舍，抉择，可供选择的事物2. 选择的余地，可供选择的机会We returned by the alternative road.我们从另一条路回来的。inherit inheritvt. & vi. 继承He intended that his son should inherit his business. 他打算让他的儿子继承他的生意。privilege privilidn. 特权，特别待遇；(因财富和社会地位而仅有部分人享有的)权益；特殊荣幸He enjoys many privileges. 他享有许多特权。strikingly adv. 醒目地，引人侧目地She has a strikingly elegant and graceful bearing. 她风采动人。characterize kriktraizvt. 是的特征，以为特征描述(人或物)的特性，描绘The dramatic genre characterized by this treatment. 情节剧具有上述特征的戏剧文学体裁absolute bslju:tadj. 1. 绝对的，完全的2. 不受任何限制约束的，无条件的3. 有无上权力或权威的，专制的I look upon this as an absolute necessity.我认为这是绝对必要的。function fknn. 功能，作用，职责；函数，与另一事物有密切关系的事物；社交集会vi. 工作，运行，起作用They have the functions and powers in their hands.他们手里掌握着职权。democratic 7demkrtikadj. 民主的，有民主精神或作风的He heroically defended democratic principles.他勇敢地捍卫民主原则。appeal pi:l n. 呼吁，恳求；感染力，吸引力vi. 呼吁；有吸引力vt. & vi. 上诉We made an appeal to the villagers for money to build the bridge.为建造这座桥，我们呼吁村民捐款。motive mutivn. 动机，目的The police could not find a motive for the murder. 警察不能找到谋杀的动机。negative netivadj.1. 拒绝的，怀疑的，不同意的2. 消极的，非建设性的3. 无预期结果的4.数负的，电阴的，负的n. 否定词语，否定的观点，拒绝，否认You cant learn anything with negative attitude.你用消极的态度什么也学不到。positive pzitivadj. 确实的，明确的；积极的， 肯定的；表现得有信心和有希望的，确信的；数电正的，阳性的；完全的，纯粹的n.语原级形容词；确实，正量，正数；正片I am positive that I saw him.我敢肯定我见过他。effect ifektn. 结果，效果，影响；感受，印象；个人财产，财物vt. 实现，使生效，引起in effect实质上；本质上consumer knsju:mn.消费者，顾客The price increases were passed on by the firm to the consumers.公司把上涨的费用转嫁到了顾客身上。convince knvinsvt.使相信，使明白Compulsion will never result in convincing them.强迫永远不会使他们信服。intentionally adv .有意地，故意地You pretend to be foolish intentionally. 你有意装傻。misleading misli:di adj.欺骗的，误导性的Some of the information was dangerously misleading. 有些信息有误道成分，会带来风险。slice slaisvt. 切vt. & vi. 斜击n. 片，薄片，切片；部分，份Please cut bread into thin slices.请把面包切成薄片。loaf lufn. 一条块面包vt. & vi.口虚度光阴half a loaf is better than no bread(谚)有总比没有好（或：聊胜于无）insurance inurnsn. 保险；保险业；保险费；保险措施，安全保障She works in insurance.她从事保险业工作。security sikjuritin. 安全；抵押品；有价证券on security of something用某物作抵押purchase p:tsvt. 购买n. 购买，购置；买到的东西；握紧，抓牢，蹬稳We purchased a car before.以前我们买过一辆车。worthwhile 7w:wail adj.值得的，值钱的，有价值的The teacher recommended some really worthwhile novels to his students.老师推荐给学生一些真正有价值的小说。investment investmntn.投资They should attract foreign investment.他们应吸引外资。evaluate ivljueitvt.评价，估计，估价I cant evaluate his ability without seeing his work. 我没有看到他的工作情况，无法评论他的能力。justify dstifaivt.证明有理，为辩护He tried to justify his absence with lame excuses.他想用站不住脚的借口为自己的缺席辩解。intend intendvt.1. 意欲，打算2. 打算使，想让做I intended the gift for you.我打算把这礼物送给你。stress stresn. 压力，紧张；强调，重要性；重力；重音vt. 重读；强调stress out 【俚语】极度受压：经历如来自于工作的极端压力contain knteinvt. 包含，容纳；控制，抑制Whisky contains a large percentage of alcohol.威士忌的酒精含量极高。genuine denjuinadj.1. 真的，非人造的2. 真诚的，真心的This medal is made of genuine gold.这枚奖章是真金制成的。deceive disi:vvt. & vi.欺骗，蒙骗He deceived his friends about his income.他在自己的收入问题上欺骗了朋友。strategy strtidin.1. 战略学，兵法2. 战略，策略3. 策略，计谋By careful strategy she negotiated a substantial pay rise.她精心策划后, 谈妥了大幅增加工资的事。distinguish distiwivt. & vi. 辨别，区别vt. 显扬自己，使自己扬名Can you distinguish the twins apart?你能分辨这对双胞胎吗?undertake 7ndteikvt.1.担任，承揽，从事，负责，保证2.着手，开始I want you to undertake all the responsibility.我要你承担所有的责任。devise divaizvt. 想出，计划，设计，发明He has devised a scheme for making money.他想出一个赚钱的办法。efficient ifintadj.有能力的，效率高的She is an efficient manageress.她是个有能力的经理。involve invlvvt. 使某事物成为必要条件或结果，需要；使参与，牵涉The demonstration involved 200 students.有200名学生参加了这次示威游行。occupation 7kjupein n. 工作，职业；消遣；占领He carried on several occupations at a time.他同时从事几种职业scrutiny skru:tinin.细看，细查，监视He drew the conclusion after scrutinies.经过详尽的调查他才得出这个结论。principal prinspladj. 最重要的，主要的n. 1. 负责人，校长2. 资本，本金3. 被代理人，委托人4. 大学校长，学院院长 5. 主要演员，主角Drinking is a principal cause of highway deaths.酗酒是公路死亡事故的最主要的原因。instruction instrknn. 命令，指示；讲授，指导，教学；使用说明书，操作指南They had received instructions to watch him.他们收到了监视他的命令。appropriately adv. 适当地，合适地He was appropriately dressed.他衣着得体。eliminate ilimineitvt. 消除；排除；淘汰She went through the typescript carefully to eliminate all errors from it.她认真检查了打字稿，排除了所有的错误。guidance aidnsn.1. 指导，引导2. 导航Under his fathers guidance, he learned how to swim. 他在父亲的指导下学会了游泳。inquiry inkwairin. 打听，询问，调查，查问They make a quick response to my inquiry.他们对我的询问很快作了答复。suspicion sspinn.1. 怀疑，嫌疑2. 疑心，猜疑above suspicion 无可怀疑的under suspicion受到怀疑的vary vrivi. 呈现不同vt. & vi. (使)变化，改变These apples vary in size.这堆苹果大小不一。generous denrsadj. 1. 慷慨的，大方的2. 善良的，宽宏大量的3. 大量的，丰富的She was generous with her money.她很乐于仗义疏财。considerable knsidrbladj.相当大(或多)的It is a considerable sum of money.那是一笔数量可观的钱。sting stivt. & vi. (昆虫或植物)叮，螫伤，刺伤vt. & vi.（使）感觉刺痛，感觉灼痛A hornet stung me on the cheek.一只大黄蜂叮了我的脸颊。scratch skrtvt. & vi. 抓，搔；刮伤；勾掉，删掉n. 抓，搔痒；抓痕，抓伤；刮擦声up to scratch达到标准；令人满意的bargain b:invt. & vi. 讨价还价，商谈vt. 提出条件，要求得到n. 协议，交易；特价商品into the bargain 或 in the bargain出乎意料：超出，超过了期望值；另外consult knsltvt. & vi. 商议，商量vt.1. 请教，咨询，找(医生)诊治2. 翻阅，查阅3. 顾及，考虑They consulted long, but could not decide.他们磋商了很久，但是不能做出决定。withdraw widr:vt. & vi. 取收回；(使)撤退出Id like to withdraw 1000 dollars from my savings account and put it in my cheque account.我想从我的储蓄账户上提取1000美元转到支票账户上。omit umitvt. 1. 省略，遗漏，删掉2. 忘记做She omitted the good chance.她失去了这个好机会。leak li:kvt. & vi. 漏vt. 使泄露n. 漏洞，裂缝；泄漏，漏出物；走漏，泄露The car leaks oil.这辆车漏油。spot sptn. 斑点，污点；地点，场所；少量vt. & vi. 弄上污渍vt. 看出，认出on the spot1. 立刻，不耽搁2. 现场，当场3. 有压力的：在注意下或压力下；在有压力位置上in spots 有时；到处；偶尔track trkn. 踪迹，痕迹，足迹；小路；路径，路线；轨道；跑道vt. 跟踪，追踪keep (或 lose) track of保持（或失去）与的联系 on the right (或 wrong) track循着正确（或错误）的路线provided prvaididconj.1. 如果，假如2. 只有才，以为条件Provided its fine we will have a pleasant holiday. 如果天气良好，我们的假日将过得非常愉快。mood mu:dn. 1. 心情，情绪2. 语气in the (或 in no) mood for/to do something（不）想做某事，（没）有心情做某事adaptable dptbladj. 1. 可适应的，有适应能力的2. 适合的，适宜的Birds are very adaptable in their eating habits.鸟的饮食习惯是非常有适应性的。unceasing nsi:si adj.不停的，不断的，持续的She makes an unceasing effort to help others.她不断地帮助别人。continuously adv.连续不断地，接连地Loud cheers rang out continuously. 欢呼声此起彼伏。professional prfenladj. 职业的，专业的；内行的，有经验的；有意的，故意的n. 具有某专业资格的人，专业人士；内行，专家；专门职业者，职业选手She is a professional actress.她是职业演员。virtually v:tuliadv.实际上，事实上He was virtually a prisoner.他实际上是个囚犯。counterpart kauntp:tn.与对方地位相当的人，与另一方作用相当的物The sales directress phoned her counterpart in the other firm. 销售部的女经理给另一家公司的销售部经理打了电话。deserve diz:vvt. 应受，应得，值得deserve a medal 值得嘉奖；值得钦佩sample s:mpln. 样品，标本，样本vt. 抽样调查；品尝，尝试；体验，尝试The salesman brought some samples of his firms products.推销员带来了一些他公司的产品货样。distinction distiknn. 1. 区别，明显差别，特征2. 卓越，优秀，盛名3. 荣誉，殊荣，奖赏I cant see any distinction between these two cases. 我看不出这两个案例有什么不同。candidate kndiditn.申请求职者，候选人，报考者Her past achievements weighed in her favour as a candidate. 她已往的成就对她这个候选人很有利.oppress presvt. 1. 使烦恼2. 压迫，压制She is often oppressed by him.她经常受他的压迫。confirm knf:mvt.1.证实，证明，肯定，确认2. 使巩固，加强3. 批准，认可We have confirmed the report.我们证实了那则报道。tourist attraction旅游景点have a liking forn.喜爱，喜好I have a liking for classical music. 喜爱古典音乐in contrast to相比之下This is in contrast to previous policies. 这和先前的政策成对比。appeal to 有吸引力This job rather appeals to me.这工作对我有吸引力。in vai