2009年考研必會(huì)熟詞生意

字號(hào):

熟詞僻義
    1 allow
    allow 承認(rèn)admit
    We must allow that he is right on this matter
    2 address
    address vt 處理 To deal with:
    addressed the issue of absenteeism. 處理曠工事宜
    3 advantage
    take advantage of 欺騙(deceive) 對(duì)……加以利用
    took advantage of the customer. 欺騙消費(fèi)者
    4 appreciate
    appreciate v.意識(shí)到 (realize) 抬高…價(jià)格、漲價(jià)
    I appreciate that I maybe worng.
    This land has appreciated in value.
    這塊土地增值了。
    5 apprehension
    apprehension 憂慮、擔(dān)心;逮捕、理解
    The student looked around the examination room with apprehension.
    那名學(xué)生恐懼地觀看檢查室的四周。
    6 apprehensive
    apprehensive 理解的 不安的,憂慮的 (意思和用法等同于afraid)
    apprehensive for sb.'s safety
    擔(dān)心某人的安全
    7 approach
    approach 著手 To begin to deal with or work on:
    approached the task with dread.
    惶恐地開始著手這項(xiàng)任務(wù)
    8 arch
    arch adj 調(diào)皮的,頑皮的 n.弓形
    an arch smile 調(diào)皮的微笑
    He tapped the side of his nose in an uncharacteristically arch gesture.
    9 argument
    argument 論點(diǎn),論據(jù)
    10 as
    not so much...as"表示"與其說是……倒不如說"。否定前者肯定后者
    1. He is not so much a writer as a reporter.
    2. Science moves forward, they say, not so much through the insights of great men of genius as because of more ordinary things like improved techniques and tool. (摘自真題)
    It's not so much a hobby as a career (= more like a career than a hobby).
    11 assume
    assume 承擔(dān),假裝,假定,設(shè)想,
    assume an obligation 承擔(dān)義務(wù)
    12 balance
    balance sheet 資產(chǎn)負(fù)債表
    13 balance
    balance 余額
    Something that is left over; a remainder.
    余額:剩下的某物;余數(shù)
    14 bottle
    bottle up 裝入瓶中控制 (抑制)To hold in; restrain:
    bottled up my emotions.
    15 cater
    cater 食物,投合(cater for)
    catering 公共飲食 catering industry 公共飲食業(yè)
    Most of our work now involves catering for weddings.
    16 check
    check 控制 阻礙 The condition of being stopped or held back; restraint:
    kept my temper in check; holding agricultural pests in check with sprays.
    克制我的脾氣;用噴霧劑滅農(nóng)業(yè)害蟲
    17 chest
    chest 箱子
    trunk 箱子、象鼻子
    18 claim
    claim 索賠
    The sum of money demanded. 賠款:要求得到的金額
    You can make a claim on your insurance policy.
    19 compound
    compound n.集中營(yíng)、圍欄隔開或保圍的建筑物或建筑群、化合物
    21 compromise
    compromise 危害 妥協(xié)
    A concession to something detrimental or pejorative:
    危害:對(duì)于一些有害或惡劣情況的讓步:
    Such conduct will compromise your reputation.
    如此舉動(dòng)將會(huì)損害你的名譽(yù)。
    22 contain
    contain v. 制服(To halt the spread or development of)
    The man was later contained by the police.
    23 context
    social context 社會(huì)大環(huán)境
    24 control
    control (科技)對(duì)照(實(shí)驗(yàn))
    controlled experiment
    25 controller
    controller 大企業(yè)的會(huì)計(jì)
    26 couch
    couch vt.表達(dá)(express),隱含 n. 躺椅
    The reply was couched in insolent terms.
    回答措辭蠻橫
    27 count
    count n&v
    1計(jì)算,
    2包括
    there are 10 people in classroom counting 2 teachers
    3控訴的罪 The prison was found not guilty on all counts
    4以為,視為 She was counted among the greatest dancers
    5 有價(jià)值 It is not how much you read but what you read that counts
    (重要的不是你讀了多少,而是你讀了什么)
    6 count for 有價(jià)值 To have a specified importance or value:
    Their opinions count for little. Each basket counts for two points.
    他們的觀點(diǎn)沒什么價(jià)值。每投一球得兩分
    7 count on 信任 rely on,depend on
    28 crack
    crack down vi 制裁,To act more forcefully to regulate, repress, or restrain
    The police cracked down on speeding. 警察取締超速行車
    The government cracked down on violators. 政府對(duì)于違法者采取嚴(yán)厲手段。
    29 cream
    cream 精華 The choicest part
    30 crook
    crook 小偷,鉤子 =thief
    That salesman is a real crook.
    31 cultivate
    cultivate sb. 結(jié)識(shí)某人
    He always tried to cultivate famous people
    32 custom
    custom n 海關(guān),關(guān)稅
    33 damages
    damages 賠償金(復(fù)數(shù))=compensation
    34 deposit
    deposit 押金 定金
    eft a $100 deposit toward the purchase of a stereo system.
    為了買一套立體聲系統(tǒng),留下了100美元的訂金
    35 desert
    desert vt拋棄,沙漠 deserter 叛離者,逃兵,
    She was deserted by her husband.
    36 dictate
    dictate n. 指示(指理智,變心) 指導(dǎo)原則A guiding principle
    followed the dictates of my conscience.
    接受我的良心的支配
    37 digest
    digest 忍受To endure or bear patiently.
    I can't digest her endless complaint noise a moment longer.
    我一刻也忍受不了她那沒完沒了的抱怨。
    38 discipline
    discipline 學(xué)科,紀(jì)律
    The new recruits were drawn from a range of academic disciplines.
    39 element
    the elements 天氣(一定是復(fù)數(shù)形式)
    The football match went on as scheduled even though the elements were against it.
    盡管天氣很壞,足球比賽還是按計(jì)劃進(jìn)行。
    40 embarrass
    embarrass 阻礙(embar v.囚禁, 阻遏)To hinder with obstacles or difficulties; impede.
    What embarrasses your making an early start?
    什么事妨礙你早些動(dòng)身?
    41 even
    even n. adj 偶數(shù) (奇數(shù)odd)
    42 exclusive
    exclusive n.新聞,專賣店里的商品,adj.排他的,的
    A news item initially released to only one publication or broadcaster.
    新聞:只被一家出版社或電臺(tái)披露的新聞
    An exclusive right or privilege, as to market a product.
    專有權(quán):一項(xiàng)獨(dú)有的權(quán)利或優(yōu)先權(quán),如推銷一種產(chǎn)品
    We feature an exclusive on the mothers whose babies were swapped at birth.
    43 express
    express adj. 急速的,快捷的
    44 fare
    fare v 生活=live n費(fèi)用
    Panda cub fares well!
    熊貓崽子活得很好。
    45 fitting
    fitting n.配件 adi.適宜的