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1、Wwage n. 常作s工资His wages are $8,000 a year.他的工资每年8000美元。The railroad workers have asked for a wage increase.铁路工人要求增加工资。词组 wage-packet 工资袋辨析wage,salary与incomewage常用来指每周报酬,常用复数形式;salary 常用来指每月工资;income指投资或工作的总收入。waist n.腰(部);腰围wait v.等,等候We waited and waited until he came.我们一直等到他来。词组 wait for等待Whom are
2、 you waiting for?你在等谁?waiter n.(男)侍者,(男)服务员waitress n.女侍者,女服务员wake vi.醒来vt.唤醒He suddenly woke to the danger we were in. 他突然认识到我们所处的危险。He usually wakes early.他平常醒得很早。词组 wake up醒来Do you wake up feeling tired?你早晨醒来时感到疲倦吗?辨析 wake,waken,awake与awaken这几个词都可以表示“醒来”、“闹醒”。这四个字的用法相近,有时可以换用:最常用的是wake 和waken在口语中
3、用得最多,作及物动词时较多;而awake(n)常用于引申意义,作不及物动词时较多。waken vi.醒来vt.唤醒walk vi./n.走;步行;散步I walk to school.我步行上学。Lets go for a short walk.咱们去散散步吧!词组 walk away 带走;跑开walk over to步行前往walk to and fro 来回走动;踱来踱去walk up to走近walking stick 手杖He put his arm round her and walked her away.他用一只手搂着她,带她走开了。He walked over to my o
4、ffice and gave me the letter.他走进我的办公室,把信给了我。Father walked to and fro in his room and had no idea what to do.父亲在房间里走来走去,不知道该去做什么。She walked up to me and asked me if I could do her a favor.她走近我,问我是否能帮她一个忙。Walkman ( 复 ) n.随身听(一种便携式录音机)wall n.墙,壁;城墙词组the Great Wall长城wallet n.(放纸币、证件等的)皮夹子waltz n.华尔兹舞(曲)
5、;圆舞曲wander vi. 漫游;闲逛;徘徊They wander the forests and fields.他们漫步穿过森林与田野。The children wandered in the woods.孩子们在树林里迷了路。want vt.要,想要;需要I want to see you.我想见你。Your hair wants cutting.你的头发需要剪一下。You are wanted by your office.你办公室的人在找你。The fugitive is wanted by the police.逃犯已被警方通缉。war n.战争(状态);斗争;对抗The two
6、countries were at war for five years.这两个国家打了五年仗了。词组at war 在交战;在打仗war criminal 战犯declare war on (upon)向宣战 The North has declared war on the South.北方宣布向南方开战。ward n.病房;监护室;牢房warm adj.温暖的;暖和的;热情的;热心的The sun shone bright and warm.太阳很耀眼,暖暖地照着。词组warm up作准备活动;热身The players are warming up for a sport meeting
7、.运动员们正在进行赛前热身。warm-hearted adj.热情的;富于同情心的warmth n.暖和warn vt.警告;告诫vi.发出警告warship n.军舰;战船wash v.洗,洗涤He often helps his wife wash clothes.他常帮助他妻子洗衣服。We should wash before dinner.饭前我们要洗手。词组wash up洗(盘子)wash ones hands of不再参与;不再管了wash off 把洗掉wash up洗(餐具)Its your turn to wash up today.今天轮到你洗碗了。I washed my
8、hands of this;its none of my business.我不再管这件事了;它不关我的事。I washed the soap off.我把肥皂洗掉。washing n.洗(涤);冲洗waste vt.浪费vi.被浪费n.浪费;废料Dont waste the water;there isnt much.不要浪费水,没有多少了。Long dry periods wasted the land.长期的干旱使土地荒芜。watch v.观看,注视;看守n.观看,注视;看守;手表He is watching for an opportunity.他正在等待机会。Do you often
9、 watch television?你常看电视吗?词组 watch it当心watch out for sb.提防;当心watch over 照看;看守;负责Watch it! Youll be fined next time.当心!小心下次受罚。Watch out for him.要提防他。He will watch over my son when Im out.我出去时他会照看我的儿子。watchman ( 复 watchmen)n.看守人water n.水;(矿)泉水;自来水vt.浇水The old man is watering the garden.那个老人正在浇花园。Fetch
10、some hot water.去打一些开水来。词组 by water 乘船fish in troubled water 浑水摸鱼in deep water 处境困难I went to Dalian by water.我乘船去大连。He wanted to fish in troubled water, but he failed.他想浑水摸鱼,但是他失败了。My mother was then in deep water.我母亲那时处境很艰难。waterproof adj.防水的wave n.波浪,波涛;(手等的)挥动vi.挥手示意;(水)波动;起伏vt.使波动;挥手向示意;挥动词组short
11、 wave 短波way n.路,道路;方法,手段Can you tell me the way to the shop?你能告诉我到商店怎么走吗?There had no way to communicate with him.没有办法同他取得联系。词组ask the way问路all the way 一直by the way顺便说一下by way of 经由in a way在某种程度上lose ones way迷路in no way一点也不on the (ones) way在(某人)去的途中;在进行中have a long way to go还要走很远的路on the way to 在通往的
12、路上we pron.我们(主格)weak adj.弱的;稀薄的She was weak after her illness.她病后很虚弱。He was weak in singing.他唱歌不好听。weaken vt.使变弱;减弱wealth n.财富,财产;富有His wealth is estimated at one million dollars.他的财产估计达100万美元。词组a wealth of 许多live in wealth过豪华生活He gave a wealth of examples to illustrate his point of view.他引用了大量的例子来阐
13、述他的观点。His family lived in great wealth.他的家庭过着极其豪华的生活。wealthy adj.富的weapon n.武器;兵器Give up your weapon.放下武器。His weapons are a good brain and a quick tongue.他的武器是一个灵活的头脑和一副伶牙俐齿。wear vt.穿着,戴着;穿破;磨损vi.穿破;磨损;耐用;耐穿She always wears a smile.她总是面露微笑。She wore a pretty dress.她穿了套漂亮的衣服。词组wear out 穿破;穿旧wear thin
14、磨薄His coat was worn out.他的大衣穿旧了。The shirt was worn thin.衬衫都磨薄了。weather n.天气,气象;天气预报辨析weather指具体天气,而 climate 指总的气候情况。weatherman ( 复 weathermen )n.天气预报员weave vt.编织;织布web n.蜘蛛网;网状物website n.网站wedding n.结婚;婚礼Im going to my brothers wedding tomorrow.我明天参加我兄弟的婚礼。It will be a large church wedding.那将是一次大型的教
15、堂式婚礼。week n.周,星期weekday n.非周末休息日;工作日weekend n.周末,周末休息weekly adj.每周的;每周一次的adv.每周一次地;每周;按周n.周报;周刊weep vi.哭泣;流泪We all wept for the dead.我们都为死者而悲叹。She wept when she heard the bad news.当她听到这个坏消息时哭了。词组weep at看到而哭泣weep about为而哭泣weep for 因为而哭泣Women always weep at the sight of suffering.女人在看到痛苦的场面时通常都会哭。The
16、villagers wept about his death.村民们为他的死而哭泣。Dont weep for the dead, for they died for the peace.不要为他们的死而哭泣,因为他们是为了和平而死。weigh vt.称的重量vi.重若干She weighs 100 pounds.她体重100磅。He weighed the meat.他称了称肉的重量。weight n.体重;重量welcome vt./n.欢迎adj.受欢迎的;不必感谢的You are welcome to join us.我们非常乐意邀请你加入我们。Welcome to China.欢迎到
17、中国来。welfare n.福利well (better,best) adv.好;完全地;很,相当adj.健康的;令人满意的He is well in health.他身体很好。All is well with us.我们一切都很顺利。词组 as well也;还as well as 同;和;也do well工作得好;生长得好be well off富裕;有钱She went to there as well.她也到那里去了。Linda as well as Tom went to there.琳达和汤姆都到那里去了。Everything in the field is doing well.地里
18、的一切都长势良好。Her parents are well off, but his are poor.她的父母有钱,但他的父母却很穷。注意well作名词用时,意思为“井”。well n.井,水井,油井well-known adj.有名的;众所周知的west n./adj.西;西方(的)The group of soldiers marched towards west.那队士兵向西边行军。The sun rises in east and sets in the west.太阳从东方升起,从西方落下。western adj.西方的westerner n.西方人wet adj.湿的;(油漆等)
19、未干的;多雨的vt.弄湿;使潮湿The ground is wet after rain.雨后的地面很潮湿。Wet weather is a feature of life here in June and July.六月和七月阴雨天气是我们这儿天气的一个特征。whale ( 复s)n.鲸what (pron.(疑向代词)什么,什么人What are these objects?这些东西是什么?词组 what about怎么样?what for干吗去;干什么用what if要是如何;怎么样what is more important更重要的是what is worse 更糟糕的是What ab
20、out sending him a letter?给他寄一封信怎样?Whats this thing for?这个东西是干什么用的?What if he doesnt come?要是他不来怎么办?What is more important,we should know how to use it.更重要的是,我们应该知道如何使用它。What is worse, it is raining cats and dogs.更糟糕的事,天下起了大雨。whatever pron.无论什么;任何的事物adj.任何的;无论怎么的Do whatever you please.你喜欢做什么就做什么。Whate
21、ver we said, he was not angry.无论我们说什么,他都不生气。注意whatever为句首的从句作句子主语时,不能用逗号:Whatever you do is right. (无论你做什么都是对的。)在其他情况可以用逗号:Whatever you do, dont burn the toast.(不管你做什么,不要烤糊了吐司。)wheat n.小麦Is the wheat ripe yet?小麦成熟了吗?The farmers grow wheat in the fields every year.农民每年都在地里种植小麦。wheel n./v.轮;车轮;方向盘;推动T
22、he mother wheeled the baby round the park.母亲用小车推着婴儿在公园游玩。The weather is bad and takes your wheel firmly.天气不好,抓紧你的方向盘。词组at the wheel 主持工作wheels within wheels中间还有奥妙He is at the wheel because the boss has gone abroad.因为老板出国了,所以他现在主持工作。He refused to accept the money.I think there must be wheels within w
23、heels.他拒绝接受那些钱,我想其中必有奥妙。when adv.什么时候,何时When did they arrive in Paris?他们什么时候到达巴黎的?At the time when I saw him,he was ill.当我见到他时,他就已经生病了。用法when引起状语从句时还可以表示其他意思。1表示突然发生某事,例如:I was watching TV when the telephonerang.就在我看电视时,电话突然响了。2表示过早发生某事,hardly.when.(刚就),例如:I hardly opened the door when thetelephone
24、rang.我刚打开门电话就响了。表示对比,例如:Why are you here when you should be at school?你为什么在这儿?你本来应该在学校的。whenever conj.无论何时Come whenever you like.你爱什么时候来就什么时候来。I go to see a film whenever I have the chance.我只要有机会就去看电影。where adv.在(往)哪里Where did you get this idea?你从哪里弄到这个主意?We should go where it is quieter.我们应该到更安静些的地
25、方去。wherever conj.无论在哪里Wherever he is, he shouldnt forget his motherland.不管一个人走到哪里,他都不应该忘记他的祖国。whether conj.是否I shall go, whether you come with me or stay at home.不论你来还是留在家中,我都要去。I dont know whether to go or not.我不知道是去还是不去。词组whether or not是否whether by accident or design不知是有意还是无意Can you tell me whethe
26、r or not the class is over?你能告诉我课是否结束了吗?Whether by accident or design,he died.不管是有意还是无意,反正他死了。辨析 whether与if从句提前时不能用if,只能用whether,例如:This is certainly the case but whether it is a defect or not, I dont quite know.事实就是这样,但我不确定这算不算是过失。2 在作介词宾语时只能用whether,不能用if,例如:I worry about whether she lives.我担心她是否还
27、活着。两者可以引导状语从句,if引导的状语从句表示条件,译为“如果”,whether引导的状语从句表示让步,译为“不管,无论”,例如:Whether we go or whether we stay,the result is the same.不管我们是走还是留下,其结果都是一样的。If he dares to come,we kill him.如果他敢来,我们就杀死他。which pron./adj.哪(个)Which part of town do you mean?你是说城镇的哪个地区?He changed his mind,which made me very angry.他改变了主
28、意,这使我很生气。whichever pron.无论哪个while conj.当时候,和同时;虽然,尽管;然而n.一会儿;(一段)时间I met her while I was at school.当我在学校的时候我遇见了她。You like tennis,while Id rather read.你爱打网球,但我爱看书。词组all the while一直a little while 不久;一会儿after a while 过了一会儿;不久for a while片刻once in awhile间或;偶尔worth while值得做;值得费时间What have you been doing a
29、ll the while?你一直都在做些什么啊?He kept silent for a little while.他沉默了一小会儿。I think weve seen everything thats worthwhile.我相信我们看到了值得一看的事情。注意when 表示动作的先后顺序,即某一动作完成之后,另一动作才发生,要用when来引导时间状语从句,不能用as 或while;而while引导时间状语从句时,从句中的动词必须是持续性的;while还可用来表示对比关系,而when没有这种用法。whip n.鞭子;鞭打,抽打vt.鞭打,抽打whisper vi./n.低语,耳语;密谈vt.低
30、声The two girls were whispering in the library.这两个女孩在图书馆里低声说话。We have to whisper or hell hear us.我们得小点声,否则他会听到我们的话。词组in whisper 小声说话whisper about sb./sth.小声说某人/某事She said in whisper,so I couldnt hear her words.她说话声音很小,所以我没有听清她的话。They are whispering about the plan.他们正在小声议论这个计划。whistle n.口哨;哨子vi.吹口哨;吹哨
31、子The teacher blew a whistle to start the race.老师吹哨子开始了赛跑。He whistled the song.他用口哨吹了这首歌。white adj.白色的n.白色His face is white with fear.由于害怕,他的脸色都白了。He wore a white shirt that day.那天他穿了一件白色衬衫。词组as white as snow纯洁无瑕as white as sheet 面色苍白His reputation is as white as snow.他的名声纯洁无瑕。She looks as white as s
32、heet because of her illness.由于疾病的原因,她的脸色很苍白。white-haired adj.白发苍苍的who pron.谁whoever pron.无论谁whole adj.全部的;全体的;整个的,完整的n.全部;全体;整体They told me the whole story.他们给我讲了整个故事。It snowed for four whole days.下了整整四天的雪。He spent the whole of his money.他把所有的钱都花光了。词组 the whole day long 整天the whole time 一直地The whole
33、 day long he didnt speak a word. 他一整天都没有讲一句话。He worried about his daughter the whole time.他一直都在为他的女儿担心。whom pron.(who的宾格)谁whose pron.谁的Whose bicycle is this?这是谁的自行车?This is a college whose students are all women.这是一所女子大学。why adv.为什么I know why you left.我知道你离开的原因。I cant tell you why she is crying.我不能告
34、诉你她为什么哭。wide adj.宽的;宽阔的;广阔的;广泛的The shoes are too wide for me.这双鞋对于我来说太宽了。Open your mouth wide.张大你的嘴。词组 far and wide 到处wide open 睁得很大;敞开They are searching for their son far and wide.他们正在四处寻找他们的儿子。He left the office door wide open.他敞开着办公室的大门。widely adv.广泛地;普遍地widespread adj.普遍的,广泛的Football games are w
35、idespread in the world.足球运动在世界上很普及。Bird flu was widespread all over the country in this spring.今年春天,禽流感席卷全国。width n.宽度;宽阔wife ( 复 wives)n.妻子wild adj.野的;荒芜的;狂热的;极为激动的It is our duty to protect wild animals.保护野生动物是我们的义务。It made me wild to see such cruelty.看到如此的残忍,我都要疯了。wilderness n.荒无人烟的地区wildlife n. 总
36、称野生动物will v./aux.将;会;愿n.意志;遗嘱Will you go home tomorrow?你明天回家吗? He died without leaving a will.他死了,没有留下遗嘱。willing adj.愿意的;乐意的;志愿的词组 be willing to do sth.乐于做某事Are you willing to clean the classroom?你愿意去打扫教室吗?win v.获胜,赢Her eloquence won over the audience.她的口才说服了听众。The young player won the game.那个年轻人获得了
37、比赛的胜利。词组 win a prize 获奖wind n. 风window n.窗wine n.酒;葡萄酒 Do you prefer wine or milk?你喜欢葡萄酒还是牛奶?词组 wine-coloured深红色的She wore a wine-coloured skirt that day.那天他穿着一件深红色的裙子。wing n.翅膀,翼A bird flies by flapping its wings.鸟靠扇动翅膀来飞行。We supported the right wing of the Labour Party.我们支持右翼劳动党。词组 under sb.s wing
38、在照顾下;在的保护下Many children are living under their parents wing.许多孩子都在父母的保护下生活。winner n.获胜者;优胜者Its too early to predict a winner at this stage. 目前预测胜负还太早。winter n.冬,冬季wipe vt.擦,抹;消灭;使消失He wiped the table with a piece of cloth.他用一块布擦桌子。词组 wipe off擦掉wipe out 擦掉Please wipe off the blood.请把血擦掉。Wipe out the
39、dust.擦掉灰尘。wire n.电线;金属线词组 by wire通过打电报The message came by wire.信息是通过电报传来的。wisdom n.智慧,才智;学问The class is discussing the wisdom of Einstein.全班正在对爱因斯坦的才智进行讨论。One cannot have wisdom without living life. 一个人不经历生活不可能有智慧。wise adj.有智慧的;聪明的;英明的He made a wise advice.你提出了一个明智的建议。Is that a wise thing for you to
40、 do so?你这样做是明智之举吗?词组be wise to 了解到;察觉到I used to trust him but Im wise to him now. 我过去很信任他,但我现在了解到他是一个什么样的人。wish vt./n.祝愿;希望vi.希望I wish you the best of luck.我祝你好运。I wish we had a car.要是我们有一辆车多好啊!词组wish sb.sth.祝愿某人某事I wish you every success!我祝你成功!注意wish后接that从句时,从句要用虚拟语气。wit n.才智;智力with prep.和一起;(表使用的
41、工具、手段等)用They are in love with each other.他们彼此相爱了。My father is very strict with me.我父亲要求我很严格。withdraw vt.收回;提取;撤退,撤离vi.撤退,撤离within prep.在内He learned to speak French within six months!他在六个月之内学会了说法语!I shall be back within an hour.我一小时内就回来。without prep.无,没有;缺少 He volunteered without hesitation.他毫不犹豫地自愿去
42、做。I could not have passed the exam without you.没有你我就通过不了考试。注意without后面要接名词或动名词。witness n.证人,目击者;证据,证言vt.目击;为作证;证明vi.作证wolf ( 复 wolves)n.狼woman ( 复 women ) n.妇女; 总称女人Woman feels the invidious distinctions of sex exactly as the black man does those of color.女人所感受到性别的歧视,与黑人所受的种族歧视并无差异。Women had no righ
43、t to vote in the old days.旧社会妇女没有选举权。注意不能当面称一位女士为woman,要称lady,这样比较礼貌、客气。wonder vt.对感到惊讶(或疑虑);想知道vi.感到惊讶(或疑虑)n.奇迹;奇事,奇怪I wondered what she was going on.我想知道她正在干什么。The Great Wall is one of the seven wonders of the world.长城是世界七大奇迹之一。词组 Its no wonder 难怪wonder about/at对感到惊奇no wonder (that)难怪;不足为奇He misse
44、d the way; its no wonder he was so worried.他迷路了,难怪他如此着急。They are all wondering about that.他们都对这感到惊奇。wonderful adj.极好的;精彩的wood n.木材;木头wooden adj.木(质)的;木制的wool n.羊毛word n.词,单词;言辞;话She has kept her word.她遵守诺言。Tell me in your own words.用你自己的话告诉我。词组have a word with sb.与说话get in a word 插嘴in other words换句话说without a word 没说一句话keep ones word 遵守诺言令I will have a word with your wife about this matter.关于这件事我要跟你的妻子谈一谈。Dont get in a word.Its none of your business.不要插嘴,不关你事。He is my elder brother,in