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1、学习必备欢迎下载?1. idyll: n. a short description of a simple scene of country life 田园诗?idyllic: adj. like an idyll; simple and pleasant 田园诗般的;简单而美妙的?e.g.: an idyllic holiday/journey 恬静愉快的假日/旅途?2. cruise: n. a sea voyage for pleasure 巡游,巡航?e.g.: go on a round-the-world cruise 进行一次环球航行?3. cynical: seeing lit
2、tle or no good in anything and not believing in human progress 愤世嫉俗的,玩世不恭的?e.g.: They have grown rather cynical about democracy. 他们逐渐感到民主制度也不过如此而已。?4. obsess: v. (of fear or idea) preoccupy the mind of, continually distress 使困扰?e.g.: He is obsessed with the fear of unemployment. 他被失业的恐惧所困扰。?The fear
3、 of death obsessed her throughout her old age. 她晚年一直受到死亡恐惧的困扰。?5. frailty: n. weakness; moral weakness 缺陷;品格上的缺点?e.g.: He loved her in spite of her little frailties. 尽管她品格上有些小缺点,但他依然爱着她。?Our frailties are invisible, our virtues barren. (Robert Louis Stevenson) 我们看不到自身的缺点,而我们的美德却又十分贫乏。(罗伯特 路易斯 斯蒂文森)?
4、6. tramp: n. (often derog.) a person with no home or job, who wanders from place to place begging for food or money 游民,流浪者?e.g.: look like a tramp 样子邋遢,服装不整洁?tramp: v. walk with firm, heavy steps 用沉重的脚步走?e.g.: He tramped up and down the platform waiting for the train. 他脚步沉重地在月台上走来走去,等候着火车。?7. pilot:
5、 n. (nautical) one who is licensed to conduct a ship into and out of port or through dangerous waters 领航员?8. confederate: adj. joined together by an agreement or a treaty 联盟的,同盟的?e.g.: the Confederate States of America 美国南部联邦?9. guerrilla: n. person engaged in fighting in small secret groups 游击队员?e.
6、g.: a sardonic smile/expression 嘲弄的微笑 /表情?10. prospector: n. one who explores a region looking for mineral deposits 勘探者,采矿者?11. starry-eyed: adj. romantic, dreamy, unrealistic 理想化的,不切实际的?e.g.: He is completely starry-eyed about his new girl-friend. 他对这个新女朋友充满了美好的幻想。?12. acid-tongued: adj. sharp, sar
7、castic in speech (说话)尖刻的?13. digest: v. take into the mind, make part of one s knowledge 吸收于脑中,使成为自己的知识?e.g.: Have you digested everything that s important in the book? 你将书中的每一个要点了解透彻了吗??14. navigable: adj. sufficiently deep or wide to provide passage for vessels; suitable for navigation 可通航的?e.g.:
8、This stretch of river is navigable. 这一段河流可以通航。?15. attest: v. (fml) prove 证明,表明精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页,共 5 页学习必备欢迎下载?e.g.: I can attest to the absolute truth of his story. 我可以证实他的话是千真万确的。?The construction of Daching Oilfield attests that our country s petroleum industry ha
9、s entered a new stage. 大庆油田的建设表明我国石油工业已进入了一个新的阶段。?16. artery: n. one of the tubes carrying blood from the heart to all parts of the body 动脉;(fig) a major route of transportation into which local routes flow (喻)干线,要道?e.g.: a main artery of transportation 一条交通主干道?17. keelboat: n. a riverboat with a ke
10、el but without sails, used for carrying freight 一种有龙骨的内河运货船?18. flatboat: n. a riverboat with a flat bottom and square ends used for transporting freight 平底方边内河运货船?19. delta: a triangular deposit of sand and soil formed at the mouth of a river 三角洲?20. molasses: n. thick dark syrup produced in refini
11、ng raw sugar 糖浆?21. cub: n. the young of various types of meat-eating wild animals; a young and inexperienced person 幼崽;毛头小子,年轻又无经验的人?e.g.: a fox and her cubs 狐狸及其幼崽?You cheeky young cub! 你这莽撞的毛头小伙子!?22. pilothouse: n. an enclosed place on the upper deck of a riverboat in which the pilot stands whil
12、e steering 驾驶舱?23. feud: n. a bitter quarrel between persons, families or countries over a long period of time 世仇?e.g.: The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet lies in their family feud. 罗密欧与朱丽叶的悲剧根源于两家世代的恩怨。?24. piracy: n. robbery of ships at sea 海盗行为,海上劫掠?25. lynching: putting somebody to death without tr
13、ial, usually by hanging 处以私刑?26. teem: v. be full of things, have in great numbers 充满,有很多?e.g.: The riverside teems with mosquitoes in summer. 夏天的河边有许多蚊子。?His head teems with bright ideas. 他的脑子里有许多聪明的主意。?27. flotsam: n. wreckage of a ship or its cargo 遇难船只的残骸或其货物?28. hustler: a person who gets thing
14、s through deceit, esp. one who helps a thief to steal money by pushing people 乱挤乱推的人(尤指与扒手合作的同伙)?29. thug: n. violent criminal or hooligan 暴徒,恶棍?30. acquaintanceship: n. (circle of) acquaintances 所有相识的人,交际圈?31. motley: adj. of various sorts, having elements of great variety 混杂的?e.g.: a motley crowd:
15、 people of all kinds of occupations, classes 混杂人群?32. stagecoach: n. a four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to transport mail, parcels, and passengers over a regular route 公共马车,驿站马车?33. succumb: v. yield, give way to; die 屈服,屈从;死于?e.g.: We ll never succumb to the enemies. 我们决不向敌人投降。?He suc
16、cumbed to her persuasion. 他被她说服了。?In the end he succumbed to the temptation. 最终他未能经得住诱惑。?His wife succumbed to a heart attack in Florida. 他妻子在佛罗里达死于心脏病。?34. epidemic: n. widespread disease 流行病,传染病;the rapid, widespread occurrence 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页,共 5 页学习必备欢迎下载of a f
17、ashion (风尚的)流行?e.g.: an epidemic prevention worker 防疫员?Football hooliganism is now reaching epidemic proportions. 足球流氓事件现在已达到愈演愈烈的地步。?35. flirt: v. behave towards sb. in a romantic or suggestive way but without serious intentions 调情?e.g.: It is embarrassing when they flirt like that in public. 他们在大庭
18、广众之中那样调情,真让人难堪。?flirt with: deal playfully or superficially with 不认真考虑、对待?e.g.: I am flirting with the idea of getting a job. 我胡思乱想着要去找份工作。?36. colossal: adj. immense 巨大的?colossus : immense statue 巨人像?37. rebuff: v. reject, refuse: 回绝,拒绝?e.g.: Her kindness to him was met with a cruel rebuff. 她一片好心却遭
19、到他冷酷的拒绝。?38. hotbed: n. place that fosters rapid growth of , place that is favourable to 温床?e.g.: a hotbed of vice/crime 犯罪的温床?39. hone: n. a stone used to sharpen knives and tools; whetstone 磨刀石?hone: v. sharpen knives and tools on a whetstone 用磨刀石磨?40. scathing: adj. severe and harsh 严厉的,尖刻的?e.g.:
20、 The report was scathing about the lack of safety precautions. 该报道对缺乏安全预防措施一事严加指责。?a scathing review of a new book 对新书尖刻的评论?41. sluggish: adj. slow, dull-brained 行动迟缓的,迟钝的?e.g.: These tablets make me feel rather sluggish. 我吃了这些药片感到困倦无力。?42. sloth: n. (literary) laziness (文学用语)懒惰,懒散?43. astounding: a
21、dj. amazing 使人震惊的?e.g.: The figures revealed by the report are astounding. 这份报告透露的数字使人震惊。?44. tedious: adj. long and tiring, uninteresting 沉闷的,乏味厌烦的?e.g.: Too many abstract statements made his paper very tedious to me. 他的文章中抽象的讲法太多,使我生也厌。?45. milestone: n. stone put at the side of a road showing dis
22、tance in miles 里程碑(fig) a very important event in a persons life or in history (个人或人类历史上)重大事件?e.g.: This victory was a milestone in our country s history. 这一胜利是我国历史的转折点。?The invention of the wheel was a milestone in the history of man. 轮子的发明是人类历史上的转折点。?46. of sorts: of a sort, of a poor kind (In the
23、 text it means “ in a way” ) 不怎么样的?e.g.: It was a meal of sorts, but nobody enjoyed it. 这勉强算是一顿饭,但谁都没有吃好。?It is a painting of sorts, but hard to describe. 这勉强算是一幅画,但很难描述。?47. travelogue: n. lectures/articles on travels 叙述旅行见闻的讲座/文章?48. sorely: adv. extremely, greatly 极度地,非常精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名
24、师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 3 页,共 5 页学习必备欢迎下载?e.g.: Your financial help is sorely needed. 你的资助实在是太需要了。?49. Sultan: n. ruler of a Moslem country 苏丹(伊斯兰国家的最高统治者)?50. debunk: v. reveal the truth about sb./sth. 揭穿,揭露?e.g.: The doctor debunks a supposed miracle drug. 医生戳穿了这种所谓的神奇药物。?51. revere: v. greatly respe
25、ct, regard with awe 尊敬,敬畏?e.g.: The professor was revered for his immense learning. 这位教授学识渊博而备受敬重。?52. in earnest: seriously, not jokingly 严肃的,认真的?e.g.: If you work in earnest, you will succeed. 如果你认真工作,你会成功的。?I am in earnest. 我是认真的(不是开玩笑)。?Both sides are deeply in earnest, with passions that approx
26、imate those of a civil war. 双方都很坚决认真,像是鼓足劲要大一场内战似的。?53. mischievous: adj. teasing, full of tricks 调皮的,淘气的,恶作剧的?e.g.: a mischievous look/child/trick 调皮的神色 /淘气的孩子 /恶作剧?54. ingenuity: n. cleverness, originality 机灵,聪明才智?e.g.: The boy showed ingenuity in making toys. 这个男孩子在制作玩具方面非常聪明。?55. juvenile: adj.
27、no longer babies but not yet fully grown; of, like, by, or for young people 青少年的?e.g.: a juvenile court/book 少年法庭 /读物?56. pariah: n. (India) member of the lowest social caste (class); a social outcast (印度) 贱民;底层民众?e.g.: I took an unequivocal position in this matter. 我在这件事情上的立场是明确的。?57. flee: v. run
28、or hurry away 逃跑,逃开?e.g.: The customers fled from the bank when the alarm sounded. 警铃响起,顾客纷纷从银行逃走。?58. puritanical: like a Puritan, extremely or excessively strict in matters of morals and religion 作风严格的?59. panorama: n. a comprehensive presentation; a survey 全景,综合评价?e.g.: The book presents a panora
29、ma of British history since the Middle Ages. 该书概述了中世纪以来的英国历史。?60. pace: n. rate of activity, tempo 节奏?e.g.: When he first got to the States, he found the pace of living much quicker there than back home. 他第一次到美国时发现,那儿的生活节奏要比国内快得多。?61. deplore: v. feel very sorry about 对感到遗憾 /难过?e.g.: We all deplored
30、 his lack of good manners. 我们都对他缺乏修养感到遗憾。?62. sap: weaken gradually 耗竭,使逐渐衰弱?e.g.: He was sapped by disease. 他因疾病而衰弱不堪。?The criticism sapped his determination. 批评削弱了他的决心。?63. clamour: n./v. a loud strong shout or demand for sth. 大声呼喊,叫嚣?e.g.: The foolish people were clamouring for war. 愚蠢的人们叫嚣着要打仗,?
31、64. robust: full of health and strength; vigorous 健壮的,精力充沛的?e.g.: His robust strength was a counterpoise to the disease. 他身体强壮,抵抗住了疾病。?65. haunt: v. come to the mind repeatedly; obsess 时常萦绕心头,使困扰精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页,共 5 页学习必备欢迎下载?e.g.: A wrong-doer is often haunted by f
32、ear of discovery. 作恶者常提心吊胆, 怕被发觉。?He was haunted with gloomy thoughts and sad memories. 他为悲观的思想和悲痛的追念所困扰。?66. epileptic: n. person who suffers from the kind of disease of the nervous system causing him or her to fall unconscious, often with violent uncontrolled movements of the body 癫痫症患者?67. pad: v
33、. fill or cover sth. with 填塞?e.g.: a cotton-padded coat 棉袄?pad a box with soft cloth 用软布垫箱子?68. crumble: v. break into pieces 弄碎(fig.) gradually deteriorate or come to an end 渐渐垮掉,走向末路?e.g.: crumble one s bread 把面包弄成碎片?hopes that crumbled to dust 成为泡影的希望?The great empire began to crumble. 这个大帝国开始衰落了
34、。?69. crush: v. press so as to break, injure 压碎,压伤?e.g.: Don t crush the box. There re flowers in it. 不要压箱子,里面有花。?A few people were crushed to death as they tried to escape from th burning theatre. 有几个人试图逃离着火的剧院,结果被踩压死了。?70. consequence: n. result; importance 结果,后果;重要?e.g.: Nobody knew what the cons
35、equences might be. 没有人知道后果会是什么。?It s of no consequence. 这是无足轻重的。?He may be a man of consequence in his own city, but he is nobody here. 他在自己的城市里可能是个人物,但在这儿是个无名小卒。?71. lament: v. express great sorrow or regret 哀悼?e.g.: lament the death of a friend 哀悼朋友的死?lament for a friend 为朋友哀伤?lament over one s misfortunes 为自己的不幸哀伤?精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页,共 5 页