自学考试专题-英语二单词

1、Unit 1New words and expressionsTEXT ANew words1. critical adj. 有判断力的；判断公正（或审慎）的2. non-fiction n. 纪实文学3. position n. 观点；态度；立场4. statement n. 说明；说法；表态5. question v. 表示疑问；怀疑 out of question / out of the question6. evaluate v. 估计；评价；评估7. context n. 事情发生的背景，环境，来龙去脉8. value n. values pl.是非标准；价值观 valuable

2、invaluable=pricelessvalueless9. represent v. 描述；表现 representative adj./n.10. assertion n. 明确肯定；断言11. sufficient adj. 足够的；充足的 sufficiency insufficient12. statistic n. statistics pl.统计数字；统计资料13. integrate v.（使）合并，成为一体14. authority n.专家；学术权威；泰斗 an/the authority on sth. authorize 15. compare v. 比较；对比 co

3、mpare A with B compare A to B16. subject n. 主题；题目；题材17. consistent adj. 相符的；符合的18. inconsistency n. 不一致19. assumption n. 假定；假设20. case n. 具体情况；事例 in case in case of fire in case that a case in point confirmed/suspected cases21. directly adv. 直接地；径直地22. identify v. 找到；发现23. valid adj. 符合逻辑的；合理的；确凿的 v

4、alidity n. 有效性，正确（性）invalid24. credible adj. 可信的；可靠的 incredible=unbelievable25. landmark n.（标志重要阶段的）里程碑26. relevant adj. 紧密相关的；切题的 relevancy n. 关联；恰当 irrelevant27. current adj. 现时发生的；当前的28. appropriate adj. 合适的；恰当的 inappropriate Its (not) appropriate that .29. bias n. 偏见；偏心；偏向30. considerably adv. 非

5、常；很；相当多地 consider considering considerable considerate consideration31. Democrat n. （美国） 民主党党员，民主党支持者民32. Republican n. （美国）共和党党员，共和党支持者33. reflect v. 显示；表明；表达34. informed adj. 有学问的；有见识的 well-informed ill-informedPhrases and Expressions1. apply to 使用；应用2. put forth 提出；产生3. take into account 考虑到；顾及4.

6、 accept/take at face value 相信表面；信以为真5. with a grain of salt 有保留地；持怀疑态度地TEXT B1. confidence n.自信心；把握 相关词：confident be confident of sb. / sth. have / lose confidence in sb. / sth. 注意比较：confident / confidential2. program v. 训练；培养3. mastery n. 控制；驾驭4. destiny n. 命运；天命；天数5. dramatically adv. 巨大地；惊人地；显著地6

7、. quality n. 质量；品质7. subconscious adj. 下意识的；潛意识的8. please v. 使满意；使愉快9. command n.（给人或动物的）命令10. knowingly adv. 故意地；蓄意地11. impact n. 巨大影响；强大作用12. matter v. 事关紧要；有重大影响13. confident adj. 自信的；有自信心的14. sense n.（对重大事情的） 感觉，意识15. eliminate v. 排除；清除；消除 eliminate all grammatical mistakes be eliminated in the

8、first round16. disempower v. 剥夺；使失去权利；剥夺力量 注意构词法：dis（表示否定）+em（使，赋予）+power en- / em-常见的动词前缀，如：enable, enrich, endanger, enlarge等。 empower v. 授权，赋予权利17. self-esteem n. 自尊（心） 18. limit v. 限制；限定 区分两个名词limit和limitation。 There is a limit / are limits to ones life. There is no limit / are no limits to know

9、ledge. Everyone has his own limitations.19. infinite adj. 极大的；无法衡量的 相关词：finite, finitely, infinitely20. stifle v. 压制；扼杀；阻止 21. creativity n. 创造力 相关词：create, creation, creator, creative, creatively22. internal adj. 内心的；头脑中的 23. insignificant adj. 微不足道的；无足轻重的 相关词：significant, significance, significant

10、ly, insignificance24. commonly adv. 通常；常常25. alternative n. 可供选择的事物，替代物 have no alternative but to do sth. Is there any alternative to going to the cinema?26. fabulous adj. 极好的；绝妙的Phrases and Expressions1. carry out 完成（任务）2. be up to 取决于3. have an impact on/upon 对产生巨大影响4. rub out 用橡皮擦掉（字迹等）5. be in

11、control of掌管；管理；控制Unit 2TEXT AI. New words and expressionsNew words1. spill v.（使）洒出，泼出，溢出2. respond v. 作出反应；响应 respond to response 3. interview v. （媒体）采访，访问 4. creative adj. 创作的5. occur v. 发生；出现 It occurred to me that6. remove v. 拿开；去掉 7. refrigerator n. 冰箱8. grip n. 紧握；紧抓9. slippery adj. 滑的；滑得抓不住（或

12、站不稳、难以行走）10. content n. 所容纳之物；所含之物 11. veritable adj. 十足的；名副其实的；不折不扣12. yell v. 叫喊；大喊；吼叫13. lecture n.（冗长的）教训，训斥，谴责14. mess n. 肮脏；杂乱；不整洁15. rarely adv. 罕有；很少；不常 rare animals / stamps Rarely is he late for class.16. puddle n. 水洼；小水坑 17. eventually 最后；终于18. restore v. 使复原；使复位；使复职 19. sponge n. 海绵块20.

13、effectively adv. 有效地 effective ineffective注意区分：effective / efficient21. tiny adj. 极小的；微小的22. discover v. 了解到；认识到；查明 discovery 23. grasp v. 抓紧；抓牢24. lip n.（容器或凹陷地方的)边，边沿25. renowned adj. 有名的；闻名的；受尊敬的26. remark v. 谈论；评论27. opportunity n. 机会；时机28. scientific adj. 科学（上）的；关于科学的 science scientist 例如： The

14、medical science is making great progress in the treatment of cancer. You should provide scientific evidence instead of subjective evidence to prove this theory holds water. Several world-renowned scientists will be invited to attend the forum.29. valuable adj. 很有用的；很重要的；宝贵的Phrases and Expressions1.

15、in this manner 用这种方式2. setapart from 区别；使与众不同TEXT BI. New words and expressionsNew words1. glance n. 瞥一眼；匆匆一看；扫视2. touch n. 修饰；润色；装点3. frost n. 给（糕饼）覆上糖霜4. aesthetic adj. 审美的；有审美观点的；美学的5. triumph n. 巨大成功；伟大胜利6. lumpy adj. 多块状物的；为块状物覆盖的7. frosting n. 糖霜（用以装饰糕饼等）8. blender n. （电动）食物搅拌器9. fixings n. pl

16、.（菜肴的）配料10. requisite adj. 必需的；必备的；必不可少的11. utensil n. （家庭）用具，器皿12. phoenix n.（传说中的）凤凰，长生鸟13. clutter n. 杂乱的东西（尤指不需要的或无用的）；杂乱14. present v. 把交给；颁发；授予 注意作为动词和名词时的发音差别。再如：import, export, record, produce等。15. anniversary n. 周年纪念日16. flash n. 闪光；闪耀17. position v. 安装；安置；使处于18. slide v. (使 )快捷而悄声地移动19. ex

17、plode v. 突然爆发，进发（感情） explosion explosive n. 炸药 adj. 爆炸性的20. slip v. 悄悄疾行；溜21. flip v.（开）；按（按钮）22. trumpet v. 发出喇叭声23. gesture v. 做手势；用手势表示24. grandly adv. 骄傲地；自负地25. slightly adv. 略微；稍微26. off-balance adj. 不平衡的；不稳定的27. layer n. 层；表层28. inspection n. 检查；查看；审视29. moan v. 抱怨30. interject v. 打断（别人的讲话）；插

18、话31. gently adv. 温柔地；温和地；和缓地32. disaster n. 灾难；不幸；彻底失败33. storm v. 气呼呼地疾走34. slam v. （使）砰地关上 slam the door shut35. silently adv. 悄悄地；静静地 silent silence v. / n.36. moist adj. 微湿的；湿润的 moisture n. 37. suffer v.（因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等）受苦，受难，受折磨 suffer pain(s) / torture(s) / losses / failures suffer from a splitting

19、 headache38. occasional adj. 偶然的；临时的 occasion occasionally39. issue n. 重要议题；争论的问题40. significance n. (尤指对将来有影响的)重要性，意义 significant significantly41. stuff n. （事物名称不详、无关紧要或所指事物明显时用）东西，物品，玩意儿42. awfully adv. 非常；极其43. troublesome adj. 令人烦恼的；令人痛苦的44. deserve v. 值得；应得；应受45. frustration n. 令人懊丧（或懊恼、沮丧）的事物

20、frustrate v. frustrated adj.46. carpet n. 地毯47. emerge v. 露头；显现 区分两个名词：emergence / emergency48. dignity n. 自豪；自尊；自重 indignity n. 侮辱，轻蔑，无礼举动 49. sanitation n. 环境卫生50. sacrifice n. 牺牲；舍弃 sacrifice A for B make self-sacrifice51. tender adj. 易损坏的；纤弱的；脆弱的52. responsibility n. 责任；负责 responsible (to sb. /

21、for sth.) irresponsible responsibly53. occasionally adv. 偶然；偶尔；有时候54. consequence n. 结果；后果Phrases and Expressions1. from scratch 从头开始，从零开始2. run out of 用完，耗尽3. stay up 熬夜Unit 3TEXT AI. New words and expressionsNew words1. reflection n. （关于某主题的）思考，回忆2. loyalty n. 忠诚；忠实；忠心耿耿3. recognize v. 承认；意识到4. be

22、tray v. 辜负；对不忠5. indeed adv. 其实；实际上6. virtue n. 高尚的道德；正直的品性；德行7. trend n. 趋势；趋向；倾向；动态；动向8. befriend v. 做（尤指需要帮助者的）朋友；友善相待9. request v. （礼貌或正式地）请求，要求10. trendy adj. 时髦的；赶时髦的11. multitude n. 众多；大量12. mutual adj. 共有的；共同的 mutual respect / understanding 辨析：mutual / manual / manure / mature / menu / menta

23、l13. term n. 词语；术语：措辞14. site n. 网站；站点15. acronym n. 首字母缩略词 16. perish v. 丧失；湮灭；毁灭17. thought n. 想法；看法；主意；记忆18. gossip n. 流言蜚语19. challenge v. 考查的能力；考验的技巧 20. akin adj. 相似的；类似的21. deposit n. 存款22. account n. 账户 accountant current account deposit account23. interest n. 利息 24. well-being n. 健康；安乐；康乐25

24、. welfare n.（个体或群体的）幸福，安全与健康26. essence n. 本质；实质；精髓27. seek v. 寻找28. notoriety n. 恶名；坏名声 notorious 相当于infamous29. premise n. 前提；假定 ；30. exploit v. 利用（为自己谋利）31. reconnect v. 再联系；再联络32. virtual adj. （通过计算机软件，如在因特网上）模拟的，虚拟的33. assure v. 使确信；向保证 assure sb. of sth. assure sb. that34. caution n. 警告；告诫35.

25、lyric n. 歌词36. undisputed adj. 不容置疑的；毫无疑问的；不可争辩的37. generation n.（统称）一代人，同代人，同辈人 generation gap four generations living under the same roofPhrases and Expressions1. stick by 坚持忠于；不离不弃（某人）2. through thick and thin 不畏艰难险阻 go through thick and thin3. lead to 导致，造成（后果）4. a multitude of 众多的；大量的5. perish

26、the thought 甭想了；但愿不会如此6. engage in （使）从事，参加7. in essence 本质上8. assureof 使放心；向保证9. pay attention to 注意10. warnof 警告某人某事TEXT BI. New words and expressionsNew words1. tribute n. （尤指对死者的）致敬；悼念；吊唁礼物2. rear v. 抚养；养育；培养 比较：rear / rare3. ungrateful adj. 不领情的；忘恩负义的 比较：ungrateful / disgraceful4. traitor n. 背叛

27、者；叛徒；卖国贼5. faith n. 信任；相信；信心6. reputation n. 名誉；名声7. prone adj. 易于发生某事的；很可能的8. malice n. 恶意；怨恨 malicious9. settle v. 把放好；安放10. absolute adj. 肯定的；无疑的；明确的11. unselfish adj. 无私的；忘我的；不谋私利的 selfless12. selfish adj. 自私的13. desert v. 抛弃，离弃，遗弃（某人） dessert14. treacherous adj. 不可信任的；背叛的；奸诈的15. prosperity n. 兴

28、旺；繁荣；成功；昌盛 prosper v. prosperous adj. 16. poverty n. 贫穷；贫困 poor poverty-stricken conscience-stricken grief-stricken panic-stricken17. sickness n. 疾病；不健康18. wintry adj. 冬天的；寒冷的19. fiercely adv. 猛烈地20. lick v. 舔21. sore n. 痛处；伤处；疮22. wound n. （心灵上的）伤，创伤23. roughness n. 艰辛；艰难24. guard n./v. 警卫；守卫；保卫 se

29、curity guard lifeguard bodyguard blackguard25. pauper n. 穷人；贫民；乞丐26. constant adj. 不变的；固定的；恒定的27. journey n. （尤指长途）旅行，行程28. heaven n. (the heavens pl.天空29. outcast n. 被抛弃者；被排斥者30. friendless adj. 没有朋友的31. homeless adj. 无家的32. faithful adj. 忠实的；忠诚的33. privilege n. 特殊利益；优惠待遇34. accompany v. 陪同；陪伴 acco

30、mpany sb. to the airport accompany sb. on the piano35. scene n. 事件；场面；情景36. embrace n. 拥抱37. pursue v. 追求；致力于 pursuit in hot pursuit of sb. / sth. in pursuit of the sun38. paw n. （动物的）爪39. alert adj. 警觉的；警惕的；戒备的40. watchfulness n. 警惕Phrases and Expressions1. turn against 背叛2. be prone to 易于3. stand

31、by 支持；帮助；忠于4. take wings 飞走5. fall to pieces 崩溃；倒塌；解体Unit 4TEXT AI. New words and expressionsNew words1. blessing n. 好事；有益之事2. subsistence n. 勉强维持生活；生计3. sugar cane n. 甘蔗4. corn n. 玉米5. hog n. 猪6. cash n. 现金7. dairy adj. 乳品业的；生产乳品的 n. 牛奶场；乳制品 区分：dairy / diary 8. complain v. 抱怨；埋怨；发牢骚 complaint compl

32、ain to sb. about sth. complain of a splitting headache9. carpenter n. 木工；木匠10. committed adj. 尽心尽力的：坚信的；坚定的 commit an error commit a crime commit suicide commit oneself to (doing) sth. be committed to (doing) sth. commitment11. brick n. 砖；砖块12. hammer n. 锤子；榔头13. escort n. 护送者；护卫队14. remind v. 提醒；使想

33、起15. victim n. 受害者；牺牲品 fall victim to sth. 16. ideology n. 意识形态：观念形态17. terrorism n. 恐怖主义18. depression n. 萧条期；经济衰退；不景气 depress depressed 沮丧的；萧条的19. unrest n. 动荡；动乱；骚动20. illegal adj. 不合法的；非法的；违法的 il是in的变体，否定前缀，再如：illogical ir, im都是in的变体，如：irregular, irresponsible, imbalanced, impossible, immobile21

34、. immigrant n.（外来）移民；外侨22. trafficking n. 非法交易；非法买卖 c结尾的词变形时先加k，如trafficker, panicker, picnicker, trafficking, panicking23. dealer n. 贩毒者；毒品贩子 deal in sth. car / drug dealer deal with sth. 24. gang n. 一帮，一群，一伙（闹事、斗殴的年轻人）25. contribute v. 增加；增进；添加（到某物）26. quit v. 停止；戒掉Phrases and Expressions1. bring

35、in 赚得；挣2. eke out a living 竭力维持生计；勉强度日3. sink in 被完全理解；被充分意识到4. look forward to （高兴地）盼望，期待5. over and over again 多次；反复地；一再6. be prepared for 准备好；有所准备7. believe in 认为某事好（对、可接受）TEXT BI. New words and expressionsNew words1. paradox n. 矛盾的人（或事情、情况）2. simultaneous adj. 同时发生（或进行）的；同步的3. reward n. 奖励；回报；报酬

36、4. entrepreneur n. 创业者；企业家5. exclude v. 把排斥在外；防止进入；阻止参加6. tragic adj. 悲惨的；悲痛的；可悲的 tragedy tragedian 悲剧演员，悲剧作家 comedy 7. passion n. 強烈情感；激情 passionate8. sound adj. 明智的；合理的；正确的；可靠的9. process n.（为达到某一目标的）过程；进程10. crucial adj. 至关重要的；关键的11. privileged adj. 荣幸的；幸运的12. motivation n. 动机；原因13. prioritize v.

37、按重要性排列；划分优先顺序 prior priority -r （+ity构成名词），再如：regularity, similarity, familiarity, popularity14. pattern n. 模式；方式15. strategy n. 策划；规划；部署；统筹安排16. routine n. 常规；正常顺序17. sight n. 视力范围；视野18. solely adv. 仅；只：惟；单独地19. logistics n. 后勤；物流；组织工作20. locally adv. 在本地21. competitor n.（尤指商业方面）竞争者，对手 compete with

38、/against sb. for sth. competitive competitor competition22. room n. 可能性；机会 There is still a lot of room for progress.23. niche n. （商品的）商机；市场定位24. unique adj. 独特的；罕见的25. survive v. 生存；存活；继续存在 survive a fire / a war / a flood / an accident / an earthquake survive a person survivor survival He is one o

39、f the lucky survivors in this accident. Darwins Theory of Evolution can be characterized as survival of the fittest.26. client n. 客户；顾客27. finance n. （个人、组织、国家的）财力，财源，财务管理28. purchase n. 购买；采购29. obligation n. （已承诺的或法律等规定的）义务，责任30. down payment n. （分期付款的）首期付款；预付金；定金31. mortgage n. 按揭；按揭贷款32. trash c

40、an n. 垃圾桶33. garage n. 停车房；车库34. fixture n. 固定设施35. landscape v. 对做景观美化；美化的环境36. exceed v. 超过（数量）37. boundary n. 边界；界限；分界线38. exhaustive adj. 详尽的；彻底的39. viability n. 可行性40. run （使）运转，运行；操作41. assume v. 假定；假设；认为 assumption 42. alleviate v. 减轻；缓和；缓解43. seasoned adj. 富有经验的；老于此道的44. offer v. 主动提出；愿给予45.

41、 aspire v. 渴望（成就）；有志（成为） aspiration inspiration perspiration respirationEdison once said genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.46. various adj. 各种不同的；各种各样的 vary variety47. counsel n. 劝告；忠告；建议48. makeshift adj. 临时替代的；权宜的49. license n. 许可证；许可证；执照50. presence n. 存在；出现51. unparalleled adj. 无比的；无

42、双的；空前的；绝无仅有的52. professional adj. 职业的；专业的53. career n. 生涯；职业54. feed v. 满足（希望、愿望、欲望等）Phrases and Expressions1. lie in 存在；在于2. bargain for 预料到；料想到3. be/feel obliged to do sth. 荣幸地做某事4. bringto the table 带来（好处）5. at/in/to the forefront of 处在最前列；进入重要地位6. in plain sight 显而易见7. getup 安排；组织8. seek out 寻求9

43、. in place 在工作；准备就绪10. apply for （通常以书面形式）申请，请求Unit 5TEXT AI. New words and expressionsNew words1. transcend v. 超出，超越（通常的界限）2. incessantly adv. 不停地；持续不断地3. noisily adv. 喧闹地 noise noisy4. subtly adv. 不易察觉地；不明显地；微妙地5. enormity n. 巨大；深远影响；严重性 enormous6. burden n. （义务、责任等的）重担，负担7. belief n. 相信；信心 believ

44、e believable unbelievable disbelief8. unique adj. 唯一的；独一无二的；独特的9. affliction n. 折磨；痛苦10. especially adv. 尤其；特别；格外11. tribe n. 部落12. species n. 种，物种（分类上小于属）13. discipline n. 自制力；遵守纪律14. confront v. 处理，解决（问题或困境）15. evoke v. 引起，唤起（感情、记忆或形象）16. grief n. （尤指因某人去世引起的）悲伤，悲痛，伤心17. guilt n. 内疚；悔恨 guilty be g

45、uilty of be / feel guilty about 18. anxiety n. 焦虑；忧虑 anxious19. anguish n. 剧痛；极度痛苦；苦恼20. despair n. 绝望21. uncomfortable adj.（使）焦虑的，尴尬的，害怕的，不自在的22. physical adj. 身体的；肉体的；躯体的23. equal v. 比得上；敌得过24. conflict n. 冲突；争执；争论25. engender v. 产生，引起（某种感觉或情况）26. pose v. 造成（威胁、问题等）；引起；产生27. distinguish v. 区分；辨别；分

46、清28. wisdom n. 智慧；才智；精明29. mentally adv. 精神上；智力上；思想上30. spiritually adv. 精神上；心灵上31. desire v. 渴望；期望32. deliberately adv. 故意；蓄意；存心33. instruct v. 教授；指导34. dread v. 非常害怕；极为担心Phrases and Expressions1. moan about 抱怨2. a series of 系列；连续3. because of 因为4. as well as 除之外5. cutting edge （处于某事物发展的）尖端，最前沿，领先阶

47、段6. call forth 引起；使产生TEXT BI. New words and expressionsNew words1. lately adv. 最近；新近；近来；不久前2. insurmountable adj. （困难、问题等）无法克服的，难以解决的，不可逾越的3. challenge n. 挑战；艰巨任务4. battle v.（与）搏斗；，（与）斗争5. desperation n. 绝望；拼命；铤而走险6. value v. 重视；珍视7. wand n. 魔杖8. cheerfully adv. 快乐地；高兴地；兴高采烈地9. quote v. 引用；引述10. unr

48、eceptive adj. 对新观点、建议等）不愿倾听的，不愿接受的11. inspiration n. 鼓舞人心的人（或事物） inspire inspire sb. to (make) more efforts inspire confidence in sb. inspiring12. contact v. 联系，联络（如用电话或信件） contact sb. contact lens13. imagine v. 料想；认为 imaginative imaginary imaginable unimaginable imagination 请看下面的填空练习： Fairy tales a

49、re all imaginary. One has to be very imaginative to be a science-fiction writer. We have encountered unimaginable difficulties in carrying out that policy. He is very rich in imagination.14. uncaring adj. 冷漠的；无同情心的15. life-threatening adj. 可能致命的；威胁着生命的16. recovery n. 恢复；痊愈 recover from sth. make a q

50、uick recovery from sth. Phrases and Expressions1. start over 重新开始2. on ones feet （困境后）恢复，完全复原；（病后）痊愈3. struggle with 斗争；抗争4. walk out on 遗弃，抛弃，离开（某人）5. bring about 导致；引起6. fight back 奋力抵抗；还击Unit 6TEXT AI. New words and expressionsNew words1. stationery n. 文具 同音词：stationary2. fare n. 车费；船费；飞机票价3. lump sum n. 一次总付的钱款4. recess n. 课间休息 ，5. allocate v. 拨（给）；划（给）；分配（给）6. overspend v. 花钱过多；比（预计的）花得多；超支 注意over- / out-的区别： overeat outeat overdo outdo