2009年四六級(jí)英語熱門單詞背誦第七期

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★¨ tend
    vi. ①易于,往往會(huì)
    ∠People who always smoke tend to get lung cancer.常抽煙的人易患癌癥。
    ②趨向,傾向(同義 incline)
    ∠His style tends to elaboration.他的風(fēng)格傾向于精雕細(xì)琢。
    vt. 照管,護(hù)理(同義 help, nurse, look after)
    ∠tend plants照料花木 tend the sick and wounded護(hù)理傷病員
    ★¨ statute
    n. ①成文法;法令,法規(guī)
    ∠by statute依據(jù)法規(guī)
    ②章程,規(guī)則,條例
    ∠the statute of a university大學(xué)規(guī)章制度
    ★¨ reader
    n. ①讀者
    ∠I’m a great reader of science fiction.我很喜歡看科幻小說。
    ②讀物,讀本
    ∠We use the graded English readers.我們使用分級(jí)英語教材
    ★¨ local
    adj. ①地方性的,當(dāng)?shù)氐模镜氐?BR>    ∠The writer’s fame is local rather than national.這位作家在當(dāng)?shù)乇仍趪鴥?nèi)其他地方有名。
    ②局部的,狹隘的
    ∠You’d better not hold a local viewpoint.你不要持有狹隘的觀點(diǎn)。
    n. 【常pl.】當(dāng)?shù)厝?,本地?BR>    ∠It is difficult to make friends with the locals.很難跟當(dāng)?shù)厝俗雠笥选?BR>    ★¨ brand
    n.①商標(biāo),(商品的)牌子
    ②特殊類型
    ∠He has his own brand of humour.他有他獨(dú)特的幽默。
    vt. ①打烙印于,以烙鐵打標(biāo)記于
    ∠Farmer Brown’s cattle are branded with the letter B.布朗農(nóng)場(chǎng)里的牛身上都烙有字母“B”。
    ②加污名于,譴責(zé)
    ∠The opposition parties are branding the Premier as a man without principle.*譴責(zé)首相是個(gè)沒有原則的人。
    ★¨ assume
    vt. ①假定,假設(shè),臆斷(同義suppose, presume, believe, think; 反義conclude)
    ∠I assume that you have heard the news.想必你已聽到消息。
    ②承擔(dān),擔(dān)任,就職
    ∠He assumed the premiership in 2,000.他于2000年擔(dān)任總理之職。
    ③呈現(xiàn),具有;采?。ㄍxadopt)
    ∠Her countenance assumed a smile. 她的臉上出現(xiàn)了笑容。
    ★¨ highway
    n. 公路,交通要塞
    ∠highways and byways干線和支線
    ∠a highway to success成功之路 (努力奮斗就是我們的成功之路↖(^ω^)↗)
    ★¨ physical
    adj. ①身體的,肉體的
    ∠Mental readiness is sometimes more important than physical fitness.心理準(zhǔn)備有時(shí)比身體健康更重要。(心態(tài)決定一切\(zhòng)(^o^)/~)
    ②物理的,物理學(xué)的
    ∠The book deals with many physical puzzles.這本書論及勒許多物理難題。
    ③物質(zhì)的,有形的
    ∠We should let children have the opportunity to look at the physical world around them.我們應(yīng)該讓孩子們有機(jī)會(huì)觀察周圍的物質(zhì)世界。
    n. 體檢
    ∠You don’t look well. Why don’t you go for a physical?你看上去臉色不好,為什么不去檢查檢查身體?