英语专业大四精度第2单元单词

1 第二课 thread v pass through by twisting turning or weaving in and out 穿过 通过 I threaded my way through the crowded streets pomegranate n a round fruit with a red leathery rind and many seeds covered with red juicy edible flesh the bush or small tree that bears it 石榴 石榴 树 wail v chant n a simple liturgical song in which a string of syllables or words is sung to each tune 礼拜仪式唱的 单调的歌 bier n a platform or portable framework on which a coffin or corpse is placed棺材架 尸体 架 hack v break up 1and with a hoe mattock etc 用锄等 翻地 挖 土 to the soil 开垦翻 地 oblong adj longer than broad elongated 长方形的 lumpy adj full of lumps covered with lumps 多块状物的 凹凸不平 的 hummocky a full of or looking like low rounded hills 布满小丘的 似小圆丘 的 derelict adj deserted by the owner abandoned forsaken 无主的 被遗弃的 lot n a plot of ground 一块地 undifferentiated adj without clear qualities or distinctive characteristics 无区别的 无显著特点 的 mound n a heap or bank of earth sand etc built over a grave in a fortification etc 2 土堆 堤 坟 堆 prickly adj full of prickles 多刺的 prickly pear any of a genus of cactus plants having cylindrical or large flat oval stem joints and edible fruits 仙人掌 属 bumpy adj full of bumps rough jolting 崎岖不平的 颠簸的 震摇的 gazelle n any of various small swift graceful antelopes 瞪羚 hindquarter n 牛 羊 猪等 的 后腿肉 复 四肢动物的 后躯 nibble v take small cautious or gentle bites 小口地咬 谨慎地咬 啃 butt v strike or push with the head or horns ram with the head 用头或角 撞击 顶 撞 mid air n any point in space not in contact with the ground or other surface 空中 上空 navvy n n unskilled laborer as on canals roads etc 劳工 无特殊技术的工人 sidle v move sideways esp in a shy or stealthy manner 羞怯或偷偷地 侧身行走 stow v pack or store away fill by packing in an orderly way 装载 装进 收藏 municipality n a city town etc having its own incorporated government for local affairs 自治市 或镇 ghetto n in certain European cities a section to which Jews were formerly restricted 某些欧洲城市中从前的 犹太人居住区 sore adj giving or feeling physical pain painful 疼痛的 感到疼痛的 urine n 尿 尿液 skull cap n a light closefitting brimless cap usually worn indoors 室内戴的 无沿便 帽 infest v overrun or inhabit in large numbers usually so as to be harmful or 3 bothersome swarm in or over 虫害等 侵扰 骚扰 蔓延 booth n a stall for the sale of goods as at markets or fairs 市场或集市上的 货摊 摊店 摊 棚 prehistoric adj pertaining to ancient times very old fashioned 老式的 古旧 的 His ideas on morals are really prehistoric warp v become bent or twisted out of shape 变弯曲 变歪 lathe 车床 chisel 凿子 frenzied adj full of uncontrolled excitement 疯狂的 狂乱的 clamour v make a loud confused noise or shout cry out 喧嚷 喧嚣 吵 闹 grope v feel or search about blindly hesitantly or uncertainly 摸索 探索 self contained adj having within oneself or itself all that is necessary self sufficient as a community 自给自足的 witchcraft n the power or practices of witches black magic sorcery 巫术 魔法 square adj colloq satisfying solid substantial 口 令人满意的 充实的 conspicuous adj attracting attention by being unexpected unusual outstanding 惹人注目 的 显眼的 grove n orchard 果园 legionnaire n a member of a legion 军团的成 员 back breaking adj requiring great physical exertion very tiring 费劲的 辛苦的 累人 的 4 wring v money from sb 勒索某人的钱财 desolate adj uninhabited deserted 荒无人烟的 荒凉的 lucerne n a type of plant whose leaves grow in groups of three and which is used for feeding farm animals 紫花苜蓿 fodder n gorse food for cattle horses sheep etc as cornstalks hay and straw 牛 马 羊的 粗饲料 饲草 stalk n 茎 梗 秆 wretched adj 质量差的 frail adj 不牢固的 不坚实的 spike n 长钉 大钉 yoke v put a yoke on join together link 用轭连起 连合 连结 harrow n a heavy frame with spikes or sharp edged disks drawn by a horse 0r tractor and used for breaking up and leveling plowed ground covering seeds rooting up weeds etc 耙 furrow n a narrow groove made in the ground by a plow 沟 畦 犁 沟 converse v 保存 保藏 trickle n the act of trickling a slow small flow 滴 淌 细流 file n 纵队 in a single 排成一路纵队 subsoil n the layer of soil beneath the surface soil 底土 下层土 mummify v shrivel or dry up 干瘪 枯干 成木乃伊 状 hobble v go unsteadily haltingly etc 蹒 跚 leathery adj 1ike leather in appearance or texture tough and flexible 外观或质地 似皮革的 5 坚韧的 粗硬的 infuriate v cause to become very angry enrage 使 发怒 激怒 shrink 收 缩 damnably adv execrably 该诅咒地 极坏 地 packsaddle n a saddle with fastenings to secure and balance the load carried by a pack animal 驮鞍 bridle n a head harness for guiding a horse 马勒 halter n a rope cord strap etc usually with a headstall for tying or leading an animal a bitless headstall with or without a lead rope 缰绳 马 笼头 gut n usu in p1 the bowels entrails 常用复 内脏 tip v 丢弃 倒掉 plight n condition or state of affairs esp now an awkward sad or dangerous situation 情况 状态 现尤指 苦境 困境或险境 gall v injure or make sore by rubbing chafe 擦伤 擦痛 磨 stork n any of a family of large long legged mostly old world wading birds having a long neck and bill and related to the herons 鹳 clump v clatter v reach me down adj colloq second hand or ready made 衣服 用旧的 别人用过的 现成 的 khaki adj made of khaki cloth 卡其 布 制的 squash v force one s way squeeze 挤进 挤入 slump v have a drooping posture or gait 低头弯腰 而行 消沉 6 sullen adj inquisitive adj inclined to ask many questions or seek information eager to learn 好询问的 好奇的 scrub v syphilis n an infectious venereal disease caused by a spirochete and usually transmitted by sexual intercourse or acquired congenitally 梅毒 garrison n troops stationed in a fort or fortified place 驻军 卫戍部队 reverence n charger n a horse ridden in battle or on parade 战马 军马 短语 Expressions square meal a complete and satisfying meal 美餐丰盛的 令人满足 in a cloud a large number of small things moving through the air as amass 一团 例 a cloud of locusts 一群蝗虫 get at to approach or reach 到达 得到 你得使用一把小梯才可以拿到架子上面的坛 子 例 You have to use a little ladder to get at the jars on the t