高中英语2024届高考复习新闻词汇表达系列0202（共三组）

高考英语新闻词汇表达

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1.UrbanHawkerinManhattanhewstothesamebasicdesignprinciples,withvendors

alongthewallsandcommunaltablesinthecentre.

hewto:坚持；遵守

【例】Heisapoliticianwhohasalwayshewedcloselytothepartyline.

hew:（v.）砍；劈；砍倒；砍成（某物或某种形状）；遵从，坚持

【相彳以表达】follow;obey;adhereto;standby;stickto/with;clingto;abideby

【延伸】

hewtotheline:服从纪律

hewoff:砍掉

hewout:把...开采出来；开辟出

hewoutacareer:艰苦地开创事业

hewtoaprinciple:坚守原则

2.Bombs,terrorismandcivilwarusedtokeepIraqisindoors.Nowitisthegridlocked

traffic.Commuterswastehoursadaystuckinexhaustfumes.

gridlocked：交通堵塞的；陷入僵局的

原形：gridlock

n.交通全面堵塞；（政治）僵H

v.交通堵塞

【例】Allthisisarecipeforchaosandgridlockinnationalasylumsystems.

【相似表达】congestion;snarl-up;trafficjam;taiIback;holdup;bottleneck;

stoppage;logjam;impasse;stalemate;standstill;deadlock

【延伸】

beingridlock：陷入僵局

cometoadeadlock/reachanimpasse/belockedinastalemate：陷入僵局

beindirestraits：处于水深火热之中

landintrouble：陷入困境

becloggedwithtraffic：交通堵塞

3.Butdespitecurrentannualoilrevenuesofover$100bn,Baghdad*sroadnetwork

isallbutunchangedsincethe1980s.Wars,economicsanctions,corruptionandneglect

haveguttedthetransportsystem.

gut:摧毁，破坏（v.todestroytheinsideof;todestroytheessentialpoweror

effectivenessof）

【其余释义】

n.肠道；〈非正式〉勇气，魄力；直觉，本能；核心；〈非正式）（机器或设备的）内部零件；

狭道

v.取出……的内脏（以便烹饪）；毁坏（建筑物）的内部

adj.感情的，本能的

【例】AsuddenfireguttedthebuildinglastFriday.

【延伸】

blindgut：盲肠

gut-wrenching：极度痛苦的，撕心裂肺的

gut.check：肠道检查：勇气测试

beergut：啤酒肚

busta/one*sgutdoingsth/todosth：努力做，拼命地做某事

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gutcourse：容易的课程或工作

gutitout：顽强不屈；强硬到底

gutfeeling：直觉

4.Microsoft,whichhasintegratedasouped-upversionofthechatbotintoitsBing

searchengine,hasrestrictedaccesstothenewversionandsetlimitsonhowmany

questionsuserscanaskitinarow.

souped-up:加强了马力的；优化的；改造的(enhancedorincreasedinappeal,power,

performance,orintensity)

soup:

n.汤，羹；马力

vt.加速；增加马力

【例】Productdesignershavebeentryingtofindagreatwayofcombiningthepower

ofyoursmartphonewithanattachablesouped-upcamera.

【相似表达】improved;meliorated;embellished;

【延伸】

soupup：加大马力；使有生气

beinthesoup：处于困境，陷于困难

ducksoup：容易处理的问题；容易打败的对手

fromsouptonuts：从头到尾；一应俱全

(二)

1.Theiractionsinfightingforpositivechangesongunreform,fightingWhite

supremacy,fightingtoreigninsocialmediasohatespeechcan,tbespreadbytechnology

companiesthroughsocialmedia-thefami1ieshavebeennothingshortofcourageous.

Whitesupremacy：白人至上

hatespeech：仇恨言论

nothingshortof:简直就是；无异于...

【例】Hisrecoveryhasbeennothingshortofamiracle.

【相似表达】littleshortof;betantamountto;nothinglessthan

【延伸】

shortof：缺乏；不足；除...以外

fallshortof：达不到；辜负；缺乏

inshort：总而言之

shortselling：卖空;抛空

beinshortsupply：供应不足;供不应求

shortlife：短使用期限；［核］短寿命；不耐久的

2.LeadersinWashingtonarerunningoutoftimetoavoidanunprecedenteddefault

onUSdebt.Thetopconsumerwatchdoginthefederalgovernmentiswarningofdire

consequencesforAmericanfamilies.

defaulton:无法偿还；拖欠...；未出席

【彳列】ThebankfearsIwilldefaultonanybusinessloanI'mgiven.

【相似表达】beindefaulton；failtopay；beinarrearswith；bebehindinpayment

【延伸】

bydefault：缺席；不到场；默认情况下

indefault：违约；失职

default,riski违约风险：拖欠风险

defaultuser：默认用户

indefaultof：因缺少...

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3.ThedebtceilingisverylikelytobeafocusnextweekwhenYellenisscheduled

tomeetwithleadingbankCEOsinWashingtonatatradeassociationmeeting.

debtceiling：债务上限

bescheduledtodo:计划做；预定做某事

【(列】Thestoreisscheduledtobeopennedin2018-assumingeverythinggoesright.

【相似表达】plantodosth；meantodosth；meantodosth；aimtodosth

【延伸】

behindschedule：落后于预定计划；误点

aheadofschedule：提前

onschedule：按预定时间；按时间表

tightschedule：日程紧凑

4.Theriseofremoteworkhasdamagedurbandowntownshoppingareas,whichwere

designedtocatertoofficeworkerscommutingbackandforthdaily.

bedesignedto：目的是；被设计用于做

【例】Thepolicyisdesignedtogivefinancialsupporttoentrepreneurs.

【相似表达】beaimedatdoingsth；aimtodosth；withaviewtodoingsth

【延伸】

interiordesign：室内设计

softwaredesign：软件设计

designidea：设计理念

landscapedesign：景观设计；［建］园林设计

bydesign：蓄意地

havedesignsagainst：对...抱不良企图

caterto：迎合，满足；为...服务

(三)

1.Butnowsupplyisbackontrack:Thoughtheindustrybracedformorecasesofbird

fluthisyear,thedeadlyvirusseemstobeundercontrol.Meanwhile,demandhasn,tkept

pace.

bebackontrack：重回正轨

birdflu：禽流感

bracefor：为...做准备

(be)undercontrol：处于控制之下

【例】Keepingitundercontrolhasbeenthebiggestchallengeforus.

【相似表达】beundercontrolof；beincontrol；atthemercyof；inthecontrolof；

inthepowerof；undertheheelof；inthepalmofsomeone,shand；intheclutchesof；

reinin

【延伸】

acontrolfreak：控制欲极强的人

outofcontrol/losecontrol：失去控制

qualitycontrol：质量控制，质量管理

costcontrol：成本控制

takecontrol(ofsomeoneorsomething)：控制某人或某物

controlthepursestrings(of)：掌控着财政大权

keeppace(with)：并驾齐驱；齐步并进

【例】Onemust,kppppacpwiththetimes!

【相彳以表达】goatthes£mespeed；maintainthesamerateofprogress；keepupwith；

keepstep(with)；keepabreastof

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【延伸】

achangeofpace；改变习惯；更换口味

atasnail'space：慢条斯理地；极慢地

setthepace：领先；起领头作用

putthroughpaces：考查…的能力；展现…的才能

2.Wholesalepricesaretakingadive,butthatdoesn,tmeanconsumerswillgetquite

asmuchofadeal.Retaileggpriceshavebeendecliningatamoremoderateclip.

takeadive：暴跌；(拳击比赛中)假装被击倒

【例】Heknewthathismathematicsgrademaytakeadiveasaresult.

【相彳以表达】slump；steepfal1(inprice)；anosedivein；plummet；plunge；takeasharp

tumble

【延伸】

diveinto：钻研；投入