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1、-英语六级词汇及其例句1. abandonvt放弃, 遗弃After driving many of the animals around them to near extinction, people were forced to abandon their old way of life for a radically new survival strategy that resulted in widespread starvation and disease. 2.abnormaladj反常的, 变态的Various efforts have been made over the ce
2、nturies to predict earthquakes, including observing lights in the sky and abnormal animal behavior. 3.abruptadj.突然的, 意想不到的; That long airplane ride, the abrupt change of climate, was more than she could take. 4.absencen.缺席 Those who recognize problems as a human condition and dont measure happiness
3、by an absence of problems are the most intelligent kind of humans we know; also, the most rare. 5.absorb vt. 吸收(液体);( The club will absorb new members the first week in September. 6.abstract. 摘要, 概要, 抽象 At the top of the list is the notion that intelligence is measured by your ability to solve compl
4、ex problems; to read, write and compute at certain levels; and to resolve abstract equations quickly. 8.accelerate v. 加速Hill slopes are cleared of forests to make way for crops, but this only accelerates the crisis. 9.accessn. 通路, 访问, 入门The people living in these apartments have free access to that
5、swimming pool. 10.accurateadj.正确的, 精确的 Weather forecast is getting more accurate today. 现在,天气预报越来越准确了。11.accuse v. 控告, 谴责, 非难 The police accused him of setting fire to the building but the denied having been in the area on the night of the fire. (96-1) achievev. 完成, 达到 In one study of 400 adults who
6、 had achieved distinction in all areas of life, researchers found that three-fifths of these individuals either did badly in school or were unhappy in school. acknowledgev.承认, 答谢, 报偿 Professor Hawking is acknowledged as one of the worlds greatest living physicists. alertadj.提防的, 警惕的( The sign set up
7、 by the road alerts drivers to a sharp turn. (03-12) ambitionn.野心;雄心; 企图 Getting into Yale may signify intelligence, talent and ambition. (2008.6) 进入耶鲁大学意味着聪明,才能和雄心壮志。 appetiten.食欲;胃口(05-12,08-12) appliancen.设备; 器械;装置 appreciate v.感激;感谢) A highly responsible and tough professor is usually appreciate
8、d by top students who want to be challenged, but disliked by those whose records are less impressive. approachvt.走近;靠近 n. 方式,方法 Throughout the nations more than 15,000 school districts, widely differing approaches to teaching science and math have emerged.(05-1) appropriateadj.正确的;适当的(08-12) For man
9、y patients, institutional care is the most appropriate and beneficial form of care. arguen.争论, 辩论 The immigrants loudest critics argue that the new wave of immigrants cannot, and indeed do not want to, fit in as previous generations did. arrestv.逮捕, 拘留, 吸引 Theyll have you arrested if you dont pay yo
10、ur taxes. (91-6) artificialadj.人造的;人工的( The Space Age commenced in October 1957 when the first artificial satellite was launched by the Soviet Union.(99-1) aspect n.模样,面貌;方面,观点 At the University of Sussex, you are introduced to the nature and grammar of English in all aspects. (08-12) assumptionn.假定
11、;假设(05-6,08-12) Nowadays many rural people flock to the city to look for jobs on the assumption that the streets there are paved with gold.(05-6) astronautn.航天员 Astronauts have been known to develop motion sickness, too.(90-6) athleticadj.运动的; 运动员的(05-1,) One of the major producers of athletic footw
12、ear, with 2002 sales of over $10 billion, is a company called Nike. (08-12) atmospheren.大气 Phasing old bulbs out by 2030 would save the output of 650 power plants and avoid the release of 700 million tons of carbon into the atmosphere each year. (07-12) attainv.达到, 获得(07-6) All too often, it is the
13、lack of action that ultimately holds people back from attaining their ideals.(07-6) attemptv./n. 尝试, 企图 Bowerman was also known for experimenting with the design of running shoes in an attempt to make them lighter and more shock-absorbent. (08-12) banv.禁止 The machines contain high levels of lead and
14、 other hazardous substances, and are already banned from California landfills (垃圾填埋场).( 05-1) barrier n.障碍(07-12) Young blacks, whose unemployment rate stands today at 50 96, will find another barrier in front of them.(90-6) She wrote poetry that broke through national barriers.(06-6 听) be aware of1
15、.知道(08-12) Workers should be aware of the potential dangers at the workplace. behaviorn.举止, 行为 Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on instinct. (2008.6) benefit n.利益促进或增强福利的东西;好处(07-12) E-books have so many benefits that they will replace
16、traditional books. (08-6) biotechn.生物工艺学 She now works in the biotech forestry division of a major paper company. blamev.谴责;归咎(08-6, ) The mother didnt know who to blame for the broken glass.(90-1) burden n.负荷;负担(99-6,00-6) British universities, groaning under the burden of a huge increase in studen
17、t numbers, are warning that the tradition of a free education is at risk.(99-6) candidaten.候选人, 投考者(94-1,95-1,95-6,99-1,99-6,02-1,02-12,07-6) Your qualities will exhibit to employers why they should hire you over other candidates. capital n. 首都;资金,资本(05-12,06-6,06-12) It will be increasingly difficu
18、lt to maintain political support for the free flow of goods, services, and capital across borders. (07-12) challengen.挑战 The challenge is particularly evident in the workplace. (07-12) characteristicadj.表示特性的;典型的;特有的 n. 特征,特性 (06-6) If you display these characteristics, with just a little luck, youl
19、l certainly succeed in the typical personnel interview.(95-1) circumstancen.环境, 详情, 境况 (07-12) Losing everything you own under such circumstances can be distressing. (06-12) citizenn.市民, 公民(08-12) In 1997, NASA published a report concluding that selling trips into space to private citizens could be
20、worth billions of dollars.(06-12) claimv.要求,认领,索赔 Mothers have always claimed that they could see their newborns looking at them as they held them, despite what they have been told. (91-1) It is often claimed that nuclear energy is something we cannot do without.(97-1) clinicaladj.临床的;临诊的 clip n.小夹子
21、;回形针不及物动词 vi. 夹上,夹住 Even after graduation, young people find their wings clipped by skyrocketing housing costs. cloudn.云, 烟云(02-6) clustern.一串;一束;一群 vt. 群集,聚集(06-12) When we go abroad, we tend to cluster in hotels and restaurants where English is spoken. coastal adj.海岸的 (02-6) coincidencen.巧合;巧合的事 I
22、t is no coincidence that a large number of violent crimes are committed under the influence of alcohol. combinev.联结;结合 (08-12) This information is combined with a map database.(02-1) commodityn. 货场;商品;物品 In his generation money was thought of as a real commodity (实物) that could be carried, or stolen
23、.(92-1) communicatev. 交流;通信 With stunning speed, the Internet is profoundly changing the way we work, shop, do business, and communicate.(05-12) complicate v.变复杂 And once all those things were no longer there, she and her husband saw how they had weighed them down and complicate their lives.(06-12)
24、conceivev.构思, 以为, 持有 It is hard to conceive of a plan to end poverty. (2001. 1) concernv.关于;对有关系(05-1) The story that follows concerns two famous characters of the rocky Mountain gold rush days. conciseadj.简单的,简练的 The new secretary has written a remarkably concise report within a few hundred words b
25、ut with all the important details included. (2003.9) conductv./n.行为, 操行(05-12) It has been designed for conducting research, not entertainment.(06-12) conflict n.斗争, 冲突 If the world is to remain peaceful the utmost effort must be made by nations to limit local conflicts. (99.1) conformv.符合, 相似 As vi
26、siting scholars, they willingly conform to the customs of the country they live in. confrontv. 使面临, 对抗 Thus, a university trying to promote professors primarily on the teaching qualities would have to confront this confusion.(93-1) consequencen. 结局;结 Such discoveries are likely to have revolutionary
27、 consequences for biology, astronomy and philosophy.(08-6) conservationn. 保护;保存 These days conservation is all about efficiency: getting the sameor betterresults from just a fraction of the energy.(07-12) constantadj.不变的;固定的 We humans, like all warm-blooded animals, can keep our core body temperatur
28、es pretty much constant regardless of whats going on in the world around us.(08-12) constrainv. 强逼; 限制,抑制(97-6,98-6,99-6,03-6,) “People with poor motives will always exist.” He says. “Sometimes environments constrain those people and sometimes environments give those people opportunity.”(06-12) cons
29、ult v. 参考;查阅;咨询 The members of Parliament were indignant that the government had not consulted them. (02-1) consumern.消费者 Through advertising, companies conditioned consumers to buy things they didnt really want or need. (07-6) contemplatev. 注视;沉思 My grandfather, a retired worker, often contemplates
30、 the past with a feeling of longing and respect. (05-1) contentn.内容, 容量 v. 满足 adj. 满足的 In addition, that social context affectsboth directly and indirectlythe media and the media content to which you become exposed. (98-6) on the contrary 相反 Contrary to popular belief that classical music is too com
31、plex, it achieves a simplicity that only a genius can create.(98-1)controversyn.论争, 辩论, 论战 After several nuclear disasters, a controversy has raged over the safety of nuclear energy. conveniencen.适合;方便 The individual mobility, convenience, and status given by the private passenger car offer a seemin
32、gly unbeatable attraction. (92-6) conventionaladj 传统的,习惯的 Most new residential buildings in Sweden are already heated with ground-source heat pumps. Such systems consume almost no conventional fuel at all. (07-12) convincev. 使确信, 使信服 Knight convinced the companys officials of the potential for its p
33、roduct in the U.S. coordinate vt. 协调,调节n.同等的(人或物); 坐标(用复数) Clearly, protecting will come only through coordinated international efforts to control human population, stabilize the composition of the atmosphere, and preserve intact Earths complex web life. (98-6) corporateadj.全体的,公司的 There, men are st
34、ill expected to be breadwinners climbing the corporate ladder; traditionally-minded bosses are often unsympathetic to family needs. (07-12) correlatevt.叙述,使联系 It is true that in this country we have more overweight people than ever before, and that, in many cases, being overweight correlates with an
35、 increased risk of heart and blood vessel disease. count v .数, 计算; 认为,看作 When labeling games as violent or non-violent, should a hero eating a ghost really be counted as a violent event? creaturen. 人,动物, 创造物 In an attempt to find out how different creatures see the world, psychologists at Brown Univ
36、ersity in the USA have been comparing the behaviour of birds and humans. (90-6) crimen. 犯罪,犯罪行为 The suspect alleged that he had not been in the neighbourhood at the time of the crime. criticaladj. 批评的,危急的, 评论的 You cant be too careful in making the decision as it was such a critical case. (90-1) The
37、transition from childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody. (01-6) culture n. 文化,文明 Our culture has caused most Americans to assume not only that our language is universal but that the gestures we use are understood by everyone. (01-6) cyclen. 周期,循环,自行车 Breaking the cycle of doing
38、what you have always done is one of the most difficult tasks for job seekers. (07-6) debate v. 争论,辩论 They had fierce debate as to whether their company should restore the trade relationship which was broken year ago. (97-1) decade n. 十年,十 The South Florida nesting population has declined by 50% in t
39、he last decade, according to a marine biologist. (2009.6) deceptiveadj. 欺骗性的 As an example of whats going on, consider U.S. Bancorp, which was recently sued for deceptive practices by the state of Minnesota. (04-6) decline vi. 下降,下垂 (97-6) Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply declined de
40、emv.想, 认为, 视为; 相信 Anyone not paying the registration fee by the end of this month will be deemed to have withdrawn from the program. (2004.6) defeatn. 击败,战胜,失败 The results showed that attractive males utterly defeated unattractive men, but the women who had been ranked most attractive invariably rec
41、eived the fewest votes. (95-6) definitionn. 定义,解说,精确度,清晰度 The service industry, by definition, exists to cater to others needs. (07-12) defy1.vt 不服从,藐视,挑衅,违抗 You shouldnt defy your fathers instructions. Anyway he is an experienced teacher.delegaten.代表 While US executives give both responsibility and
42、 authority to their employees, Japanese executives delegate only authoritythe responsibility is still theirs. (03-9)delicateadj. 精巧的,精致的,脆弱的,微妙的,棘手的,灵敏的 One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a delicate operation, he quickly recovered his sight. (97-6) demonstratevt. 示范,证明,论证 Among ot
43、her things, the findings demonstrate that dramatic climate change is nothing new for planet Earth. (02-6) depression n. 沮丧,消沉,低气压,低压 Depression is often caused by the cumulative effects of stress and overwork. (02-1) deprivevt. 剥夺,使丧失 In his last years, Henry suffered from a disease that slowly depr
44、ived him of much of his sight. 在晚年,亨利受到一种疾病的折磨,这种病慢慢的损伤了他的大部分视力。 desertn. 沙漠 (pl.)应得的惩罚vt. 抛弃 Many people think of deserts as barren regions, but numerous species of plants and animals have adapted to life there. (99-6) desirableadj. 值得要的,合意的,悦人心意的 Conflict, nevertheless, is very likely to occur, an
45、d is probably an essential and desirable element of human societies. (96-1) destructiveadj. 破坏性的 Hurricanes are killer winds, and their destructive power lies in the physical damage they can do. (2001.1) 飓风具有能够伤及人命,他的破坏力主要在于他能够造成物理伤害。 drawbackn. 缺点,障碍,退税 Many pure metals have little use because they
46、 are too soft, rust too easily, or have some other drawbacks. (2002.1) eliminatevt. 排除,消除 She once again went through her composition carefully to eliminate all spelling mistakes from it. expendituren. 支出,花费 Whether you live to eat or eat to live, food is a major expenditure in every familys budget. fost