2011年6月大學(xué)英語(yǔ)四級(jí)考試高頻詞匯匯總
1. continuous a. 繼續(xù)的,連續(xù)(不斷)的
詞義辨析:continuous, continual, successive, constant, persistent
continuous: 語(yǔ)意,強(qiáng)調(diào)在時(shí)間和空間上沒(méi)有間斷。
continual: 強(qiáng)調(diào)重復(fù)或持續(xù)發(fā)生,但連續(xù)之間允許有間斷。
successive: 強(qiáng)調(diào)事物一個(gè)接一個(gè)地發(fā)生,無(wú)間斷。
constant: 多指習(xí)慣性的重復(fù)和不變的持續(xù)。
persistent: 普通用詞,可指不懈的努力,也可指任何連續(xù)不斷或重復(fù)出現(xiàn)的事物。
Orchard programmes need continuous detailed attention.
種子園工作要求持續(xù)和細(xì)心料理。
2. continual a. 不斷地,頻繁的
The country suffered from a continual brain drain because of bad economy.
那個(gè)國(guó)家因經(jīng)濟(jì)不景氣,人才不斷外流。
3. explode v. 爆炸;爆發(fā);激增
Many boys explode firecrackers on the Lantern Festival.
許多男孩在元霄燈節(jié)燃放鞭炮。
Investment in technology stocks exploded in the 1990s.
二十世紀(jì)九十年代的,對(duì)科技股票的投資迅速增加。
4. exploit v. 剝削;利用,開(kāi)采
The capitalists exploit the workers in order to maximize profits.
資本家剝削工人是為了使利潤(rùn)化。
Television advertisers can exploit a captive audience.
電視廣告商能利用被動(dòng)觀眾。
We are trying to exploit the oil under the sea.
我們正設(shè)法從海底開(kāi)采石油。
5. explore v. 勘探
Scientists have been conducting laboratory experiments for 20 years to explore this possibility.
科學(xué)工作者為探索這種可能性已經(jīng)在實(shí)驗(yàn)室中進(jìn)行了20年的實(shí)驗(yàn)。
6. explosion n. 爆炸;爆發(fā);激增
Our deterrent weapons are guarded against accidental explosion or use.
我們的威懾武器都有人守衛(wèi),防范意外爆炸或使用。
The explosion of oil prices caused an economical crisis.
石油價(jià)格的急劇上漲引起了經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)。
7. explosive a. 爆炸的;極易引起爭(zhēng)論的
The most impressive volcanic phenomena are explosive eruptions.
最令人難忘的火山現(xiàn)象是爆炸噴發(fā)。
The question of race today is an explosive one.
種族問(wèn)題在今天是一個(gè)會(huì)引起激烈爭(zhēng)論的問(wèn)題。
8. remote a. 遙遠(yuǎn)的,偏僻的
The most remote two points in this world are two estranged hearts.
人世間相距最遠(yuǎn)的兩點(diǎn),是兩顆隔膜的心。
Mail comes to this remote village only once a week.
郵車每周只到這個(gè)偏僻的村莊一次。
9. removal n. 除去,消除
Our ultimate objective is the removal of all nuclear weapons.
我們的最終目標(biāo)是消除所有核武器。
10. render vt. 使得,致使
render up 放棄(讓與)
render a bill 開(kāi)帳單
render service 提供服務(wù)
His back injury had rendered him unfit for work.
他的背傷使他無(wú)法勝任這份工作。
1. render vt. 提供, 表現(xiàn), 使成為, 宣布, 翻譯, 回報(bào), 給予補(bǔ)償
n. 粉刷, 打底, 交納
P.S. 單詞解釋比較長(zhǎng),可要仔細(xì)體會(huì)啊!
render into 譯成
We are going to render them economic assistance.
我們打算向他們提供經(jīng)濟(jì)援助。
The power of the ocean was beautifully rendered in the poem.
這首詩(shī)將大海的力量表現(xiàn)得非常完美。
The jury has rendered its verdict.
陪審團(tuán)已經(jīng)作出了裁決。
He is the man who always renders good for evil.
他一直是個(gè)以德報(bào)怨的人。
2.precaution n. 預(yù)防,防備,警惕
safety precaution 安全措施 sanitary precaution 衛(wèi)生預(yù)防 by way of precaution 為小心起見(jiàn)
You should take an umbrella just as a precaution.
你該帶把傘,有備無(wú)患。
3. idle a. 懶散的,無(wú)所事事的
A group of idle urchins had taken possession of the door-steps.
門前臺(tái)階已為一群沒(méi)事做的玩童所霸占。
To be idle sometimes is agreeable, but to be idle all the time might become monotonous.
一段時(shí)間空閑是令人愉快的,整日無(wú)所事事可能就單調(diào)乏味了。
4.identify vt. 認(rèn)出,鑒定 n. 身份;個(gè)性,特性
Please identify the registered trademark.
請(qǐng)認(rèn)明注冊(cè)商標(biāo)。
The test can identify the presence of abnormalities in the unborn child.
這項(xiàng)化驗(yàn)?zāi)荑b定胎兒是否有不正?,F(xiàn)象。
5. poverty n. 貧窮
Beware of the poverty gap trap.
小心貧富差距的陷阱。
6. resistant a. (to) 抵抗的,抗。..的,耐。..的
A healthy diet creates a body resistant to disease.
保健飲食有助于增強(qiáng)體內(nèi)對(duì)疾病的抵抗力。
7. resolve vt. 解決;決定,決意
Intensive efforts are being made to resolve the dispute.
現(xiàn)正全力以赴來(lái)解決這場(chǎng)糾紛。
He resolved that nothing should hold him back.
他下決心不讓任何事情阻擋他。
8. barrel n. 桶
Beer swilled around the bottom of the barrel.
啤酒在桶底晃蕩。
9.bargain n. 便宜貨 vi. 討價(jià)還價(jià)
Apples were on sale and the people snapped up the bargain.
蘋果在大減價(jià),人們爭(zhēng)著購(gòu)買。
The salesman refused to bargain over the price.
推銷員拒絕討價(jià)還價(jià)。
10. coarse a. 粗的,粗糙的,粗劣的
詞義辨析:coarse, rough, harsh, rude, crude
coarse: 指某物質(zhì)地低劣或編織、加工等不精細(xì)。也指(言談)粗俗。
rough: 普通用詞,指某物表面凹凸不平,天氣惡劣,(態(tài)度)粗暴,(計(jì)算)粗略。
harsh: 指外表、性質(zhì)、聲音的粗糙、刺耳、刺目,強(qiáng)調(diào)使人不愉快感。
rude: 指加工粗糙、不精細(xì)。尤指行為舉止粗魯無(wú)禮,缺乏修養(yǎng)。
crude: 主要指未經(jīng)加工處理尚處于自然狀態(tài)的物質(zhì);食物或水果的不熟。
Homespun is a cloth of coarse weave.
土布是一種織得粗糙的布。
1. coach n. 教練;長(zhǎng)途公共汽車
The coach is bringing on some girls in the reserve team.
教練正教導(dǎo)預(yù)備隊(duì)的女孩們練球。
The coach was full, so a relief was put on.
長(zhǎng)途汽車已滿員,所以增開(kāi)了一輛。
2. code n. 準(zhǔn)則,法規(guī),密碼
Managers are expected to comply with the company‘s code of conduct.
希望經(jīng)理能夠遵守公司的行為準(zhǔn)則。
The Highway Code has been carried.
公路法規(guī)已經(jīng)被執(zhí)行。
Deciphering the first code is the most difficult step.
破譯第一個(gè)密碼是最困難的一步。
3. coil n. 線圈 v. 卷,盤繞
The birds are entangled in the coil of a net.
鳥(niǎo)被纏在網(wǎng)圈里了。
The snake coiled itself around the tree.
蛇盤繞在樹(shù)上。
4. adult n. 成年人
詞義辨析:adult, grown-up, mature
adult: 一般指生理上的童年期已結(jié)束,達(dá)到法定年齡。
grown-up: 多用于口語(yǔ),含義與adult基本相同,但更側(cè)重脫離兒童階段,已成大人,與childish意思相反。
mature: 用于生物時(shí),指完全長(zhǎng)好了。用于人時(shí),指達(dá)到了生命的黃金時(shí)期,但所暗示的青少年和成年之間的界限不明顯。
These films are suitable for adults only.
這些電影只適宜成人觀看。
5. advertise v. 為。..做廣告
advertise for 用廣告征求
It was time to advertise our cause instead of our cars.
當(dāng)時(shí)的當(dāng)務(wù)之急是我們的事業(yè)可不是為我們的汽車進(jìn)行廣告宣傳。
6. advertisement n. 廣告
advertisement matter 廣告郵件 advertisement tax 廣告稅
A lot of people replied to our advertisement.
有許多人對(duì)我們的廣告作出了反應(yīng)。
7. agency n. 代理商,經(jīng)銷商
Do you mean to say that if we entrust you with the agency, you will sell$1,000, 000 each year?
你的意思是說(shuō)如果我們指定你們?yōu)榇?,你將每年銷售100萬(wàn)美元?
I work in a tourist agency.
我在一家旅行社工作。
8. focus v. (使)聚集 n. 焦點(diǎn),中心,聚焦
He focused the sun’s rays on the paper with a burning glass.
他用取火鏡使太陽(yáng)光聚集在紙上。
He always wants to be the focus of attention.
他總想成為注意力的焦點(diǎn)。
9. forbid vt. 不許,禁止
Smoking is forbidden in this office.
這間辦公室禁止吸煙。
10. debate n. /v. 辯論,爭(zhēng)論
詞義辨析:debate, argue, quarrel, dispute
debate: 側(cè)重指意見(jiàn)等對(duì)立的雙方之間正式或公開(kāi)的爭(zhēng)辯
argue: 指提出理由或證據(jù)為自己或自己一方的看法或立場(chǎng)辯護(hù),著重說(shuō)理、論證和企圖說(shuō)服
quarrel: 指兩人之間或兩個(gè)團(tuán)體之間不友好的、吵吵嚷嚷地大聲爭(zhēng)論某事,尤指“吵嘴、吵架”
dispute: 側(cè)重對(duì)分歧進(jìn)行激烈或熱烈的爭(zhēng)論或爭(zhēng)辯,帶一定感情色彩,常隱含“各持已見(jiàn)”或“爭(zhēng)論不休”意味
After a long debate the bill was passed.
經(jīng)長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的辯論,議案獲得通過(guò)。
1. continuous a. 繼續(xù)的,連續(xù)(不斷)的
詞義辨析:continuous, continual, successive, constant, persistent
continuous: 語(yǔ)意,強(qiáng)調(diào)在時(shí)間和空間上沒(méi)有間斷。
continual: 強(qiáng)調(diào)重復(fù)或持續(xù)發(fā)生,但連續(xù)之間允許有間斷。
successive: 強(qiáng)調(diào)事物一個(gè)接一個(gè)地發(fā)生,無(wú)間斷。
constant: 多指習(xí)慣性的重復(fù)和不變的持續(xù)。
persistent: 普通用詞,可指不懈的努力,也可指任何連續(xù)不斷或重復(fù)出現(xiàn)的事物。
Orchard programmes need continuous detailed attention.
種子園工作要求持續(xù)和細(xì)心料理。
2. continual a. 不斷地,頻繁的
The country suffered from a continual brain drain because of bad economy.
那個(gè)國(guó)家因經(jīng)濟(jì)不景氣,人才不斷外流。
3. explode v. 爆炸;爆發(fā);激增
Many boys explode firecrackers on the Lantern Festival.
許多男孩在元霄燈節(jié)燃放鞭炮。
Investment in technology stocks exploded in the 1990s.
二十世紀(jì)九十年代的,對(duì)科技股票的投資迅速增加。
4. exploit v. 剝削;利用,開(kāi)采
The capitalists exploit the workers in order to maximize profits.
資本家剝削工人是為了使利潤(rùn)化。
Television advertisers can exploit a captive audience.
電視廣告商能利用被動(dòng)觀眾。
We are trying to exploit the oil under the sea.
我們正設(shè)法從海底開(kāi)采石油。
5. explore v. 勘探
Scientists have been conducting laboratory experiments for 20 years to explore this possibility.
科學(xué)工作者為探索這種可能性已經(jīng)在實(shí)驗(yàn)室中進(jìn)行了20年的實(shí)驗(yàn)。
6. explosion n. 爆炸;爆發(fā);激增
Our deterrent weapons are guarded against accidental explosion or use.
我們的威懾武器都有人守衛(wèi),防范意外爆炸或使用。
The explosion of oil prices caused an economical crisis.
石油價(jià)格的急劇上漲引起了經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)。
7. explosive a. 爆炸的;極易引起爭(zhēng)論的
The most impressive volcanic phenomena are explosive eruptions.
最令人難忘的火山現(xiàn)象是爆炸噴發(fā)。
The question of race today is an explosive one.
種族問(wèn)題在今天是一個(gè)會(huì)引起激烈爭(zhēng)論的問(wèn)題。
8. remote a. 遙遠(yuǎn)的,偏僻的
The most remote two points in this world are two estranged hearts.
人世間相距最遠(yuǎn)的兩點(diǎn),是兩顆隔膜的心。
Mail comes to this remote village only once a week.
郵車每周只到這個(gè)偏僻的村莊一次。
9. removal n. 除去,消除
Our ultimate objective is the removal of all nuclear weapons.
我們的最終目標(biāo)是消除所有核武器。
10. render vt. 使得,致使
render up 放棄(讓與)
render a bill 開(kāi)帳單
render service 提供服務(wù)
His back injury had rendered him unfit for work.
他的背傷使他無(wú)法勝任這份工作。
1. render vt. 提供, 表現(xiàn), 使成為, 宣布, 翻譯, 回報(bào), 給予補(bǔ)償
n. 粉刷, 打底, 交納
P.S. 單詞解釋比較長(zhǎng),可要仔細(xì)體會(huì)啊!
render into 譯成
We are going to render them economic assistance.
我們打算向他們提供經(jīng)濟(jì)援助。
The power of the ocean was beautifully rendered in the poem.
這首詩(shī)將大海的力量表現(xiàn)得非常完美。
The jury has rendered its verdict.
陪審團(tuán)已經(jīng)作出了裁決。
He is the man who always renders good for evil.
他一直是個(gè)以德報(bào)怨的人。
2.precaution n. 預(yù)防,防備,警惕
safety precaution 安全措施 sanitary precaution 衛(wèi)生預(yù)防 by way of precaution 為小心起見(jiàn)
You should take an umbrella just as a precaution.
你該帶把傘,有備無(wú)患。
3. idle a. 懶散的,無(wú)所事事的
A group of idle urchins had taken possession of the door-steps.
門前臺(tái)階已為一群沒(méi)事做的玩童所霸占。
To be idle sometimes is agreeable, but to be idle all the time might become monotonous.
一段時(shí)間空閑是令人愉快的,整日無(wú)所事事可能就單調(diào)乏味了。
4.identify vt. 認(rèn)出,鑒定 n. 身份;個(gè)性,特性
Please identify the registered trademark.
請(qǐng)認(rèn)明注冊(cè)商標(biāo)。
The test can identify the presence of abnormalities in the unborn child.
這項(xiàng)化驗(yàn)?zāi)荑b定胎兒是否有不正?,F(xiàn)象。
5. poverty n. 貧窮
Beware of the poverty gap trap.
小心貧富差距的陷阱。
6. resistant a. (to) 抵抗的,抗。..的,耐。..的
A healthy diet creates a body resistant to disease.
保健飲食有助于增強(qiáng)體內(nèi)對(duì)疾病的抵抗力。
7. resolve vt. 解決;決定,決意
Intensive efforts are being made to resolve the dispute.
現(xiàn)正全力以赴來(lái)解決這場(chǎng)糾紛。
He resolved that nothing should hold him back.
他下決心不讓任何事情阻擋他。
8. barrel n. 桶
Beer swilled around the bottom of the barrel.
啤酒在桶底晃蕩。
9.bargain n. 便宜貨 vi. 討價(jià)還價(jià)
Apples were on sale and the people snapped up the bargain.
蘋果在大減價(jià),人們爭(zhēng)著購(gòu)買。
The salesman refused to bargain over the price.
推銷員拒絕討價(jià)還價(jià)。
10. coarse a. 粗的,粗糙的,粗劣的
詞義辨析:coarse, rough, harsh, rude, crude
coarse: 指某物質(zhì)地低劣或編織、加工等不精細(xì)。也指(言談)粗俗。
rough: 普通用詞,指某物表面凹凸不平,天氣惡劣,(態(tài)度)粗暴,(計(jì)算)粗略。
harsh: 指外表、性質(zhì)、聲音的粗糙、刺耳、刺目,強(qiáng)調(diào)使人不愉快感。
rude: 指加工粗糙、不精細(xì)。尤指行為舉止粗魯無(wú)禮,缺乏修養(yǎng)。
crude: 主要指未經(jīng)加工處理尚處于自然狀態(tài)的物質(zhì);食物或水果的不熟。
Homespun is a cloth of coarse weave.
土布是一種織得粗糙的布。
1. coach n. 教練;長(zhǎng)途公共汽車
The coach is bringing on some girls in the reserve team.
教練正教導(dǎo)預(yù)備隊(duì)的女孩們練球。
The coach was full, so a relief was put on.
長(zhǎng)途汽車已滿員,所以增開(kāi)了一輛。
2. code n. 準(zhǔn)則,法規(guī),密碼
Managers are expected to comply with the company‘s code of conduct.
希望經(jīng)理能夠遵守公司的行為準(zhǔn)則。
The Highway Code has been carried.
公路法規(guī)已經(jīng)被執(zhí)行。
Deciphering the first code is the most difficult step.
破譯第一個(gè)密碼是最困難的一步。
3. coil n. 線圈 v. 卷,盤繞
The birds are entangled in the coil of a net.
鳥(niǎo)被纏在網(wǎng)圈里了。
The snake coiled itself around the tree.
蛇盤繞在樹(shù)上。
4. adult n. 成年人
詞義辨析:adult, grown-up, mature
adult: 一般指生理上的童年期已結(jié)束,達(dá)到法定年齡。
grown-up: 多用于口語(yǔ),含義與adult基本相同,但更側(cè)重脫離兒童階段,已成大人,與childish意思相反。
mature: 用于生物時(shí),指完全長(zhǎng)好了。用于人時(shí),指達(dá)到了生命的黃金時(shí)期,但所暗示的青少年和成年之間的界限不明顯。
These films are suitable for adults only.
這些電影只適宜成人觀看。
5. advertise v. 為。..做廣告
advertise for 用廣告征求
It was time to advertise our cause instead of our cars.
當(dāng)時(shí)的當(dāng)務(wù)之急是我們的事業(yè)可不是為我們的汽車進(jìn)行廣告宣傳。
6. advertisement n. 廣告
advertisement matter 廣告郵件 advertisement tax 廣告稅
A lot of people replied to our advertisement.
有許多人對(duì)我們的廣告作出了反應(yīng)。
7. agency n. 代理商,經(jīng)銷商
Do you mean to say that if we entrust you with the agency, you will sell$1,000, 000 each year?
你的意思是說(shuō)如果我們指定你們?yōu)榇?,你將每年銷售100萬(wàn)美元?
I work in a tourist agency.
我在一家旅行社工作。
8. focus v. (使)聚集 n. 焦點(diǎn),中心,聚焦
He focused the sun’s rays on the paper with a burning glass.
他用取火鏡使太陽(yáng)光聚集在紙上。
He always wants to be the focus of attention.
他總想成為注意力的焦點(diǎn)。
9. forbid vt. 不許,禁止
Smoking is forbidden in this office.
這間辦公室禁止吸煙。
10. debate n. /v. 辯論,爭(zhēng)論
詞義辨析:debate, argue, quarrel, dispute
debate: 側(cè)重指意見(jiàn)等對(duì)立的雙方之間正式或公開(kāi)的爭(zhēng)辯
argue: 指提出理由或證據(jù)為自己或自己一方的看法或立場(chǎng)辯護(hù),著重說(shuō)理、論證和企圖說(shuō)服
quarrel: 指兩人之間或兩個(gè)團(tuán)體之間不友好的、吵吵嚷嚷地大聲爭(zhēng)論某事,尤指“吵嘴、吵架”
dispute: 側(cè)重對(duì)分歧進(jìn)行激烈或熱烈的爭(zhēng)論或爭(zhēng)辯,帶一定感情色彩,常隱含“各持已見(jiàn)”或“爭(zhēng)論不休”意味
After a long debate the bill was passed.
經(jīng)長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的辯論,議案獲得通過(guò)。