单词测试unit5.doc

Unit 51. graceful a. attractive; full of grace 优雅的；得体的 2. preceding a. coming or going earlier in time, order, etc. 在先的；前面的3.decay n. U the state of gradually going bad 变坏；腐烂 v. (cause to) gradually become bad （使）腐烂；（使）变坏 4.switch n. C. 开关；电闸 v. （使）改变；（使）转换 5.loosely ad. in a loose manner 松弛地；松动地 6. secure vt.固定；绑紧 make sth. safe 使安全；保卫7. fluid n. C, U a liquid 液体8.drip v. (cause to) fall in drops （使）滴下 9. pulse n. C 脉搏 10.straw n. 吸管 稻草；秸秆 11. moisture n. U tiny drops of water on a surface, in the air, etc. 潮湿 12.slide vi. (slid, slid) move smoothly over a surface 滑动；滑行 13. thirst n. sing. the feeling of wanting to drink 渴，口渴 14.procedure n. C, U a way of doing sth., esp. the correct or usual way 程序；步骤；手续 15.liquid n. C, U a substance that is not a gas nor a solid 液体 16.naked a. not wearing any clothes 赤身的；裸露的 17. famine n. C, U a serious lack of food, causing illness and death 饥荒 18.lid n. C a cover of a container 盖，盖子 19. jar n. C a glass or clay container used for storing things 罐子；坛子 20.palm n. 1. C the inside part of the hand between the wrist and the fingers 手掌 21.outline n. 1. C a line showing the shape of sth. 轮廓；外形 22. pillow n. C a cloth bag filled with soft material used for supporting the head in bed 枕头 23. rainbow n. C a many-colored arch in the sky when rain is falling and the sun is shining 虹，彩虹 24. butterfly n. C 蝴蝶 25. hint n. 1. C a sign that sth. exists 迹象 暗示；示意 26.ounce n. 1. C a small amount of sth. 少量；少许 盎司 27. quicken v. (cause to) become quicker （使）变快；（使）加速 28. nterval n. C a period of time between two events 间隔 29. shallow a. （呼吸）微弱的 浅的 肤浅的，浅薄的 30. emotion n. C a strong human feeling such as love, hate, or anger 情感；情绪 31. privilege n. C, U a special advantage that is given only to a particular person or group 特权；优惠 32. association n. 1. C a group of people joined together for a common purpose 协会；社团 联系；关联 33. cruellyadv. 残酷地；非常34. sunkenadj. 沉没的；凹陷的；比周围低的v. 沉没（sink的过去分词）；下沉35. scarcelyadv. 几乎不，简直不；简直没有36. rubn. 摩擦；障碍；磨损处v. 擦；摩擦；惹怒37. wondern. 惊奇；奇迹；惊愕adj. 奇妙的；非凡的v. 怀疑；想知道；惊讶38. somewhatn. 几分；某物adv. 有点；多少；几分；稍微39. somehowadv. 以某种方法；莫名其妙地40. unevenadj. 不均匀的；不平坦的；数 奇数的41. faintn. 中医 昏厥，昏倒adj. 模糊的；头晕的；虚弱的；医 衰弱的vi. 昏倒；变得微弱；变得没气力42. sparen. 剩余；备用零件vt. 节约，吝惜；饶恕；分出，分让adj. 多余的；瘦的；少量的vi. 饶恕，宽恕；节约43. vinegar n. U 醋 44.pit n. C a hole in the ground 坑 45.skeleton n. 1. C the frame of bones supporting a human or animal body 骨骼；骨架 梗概，提要 46. episode n. C 一个事件；片段 集；一集47. feel for search with the hands, the feet, a stick, etc. 摸索；寻找48. g