accustom 使习惯于 accustomoneself to rising (to rise) early

acquaint 使认识，使了解

activate 使活动起来，使开始起作用，启动 They have planted secret agents in manycountries who could be activated whenever needed.

acute 尖锐的，敏锐的 an acute thinker

adapt （使）适应 adaptoneself to new conditions

address 演说 a televisionaddress

adhere 黏附，附着 Paste is used to make one surface adhereto another.

adjacent 临近的，毗邻的(to) a city and its adjacent suburbs

adjoin 贴近，与...毗邻 Hishouse adjoins the lake.

administrate 掌管，料理...的事务 Inmany Japanese homes, the funds are administrated by the wife.

adolescent （尤指16岁以下的）青少年 a film aimed at adolescents

advance 使向前移动 advance achessman

advantage 有利条件，优点 Sitting Presidents hold built-inadvantages when seeking another term.

adverse 不友好的，敌对的 She felt adverse to her husband'sfriends.

advocate 拥护，提倡，主张 advocate self-defence

affiliate 使隶属（或附属）于，使成为会员 agovernment affiliated company

affirm 断言，申明 affirm the truth of a statement

aggravate 加重，加剧，恶化 aggravate the declining economy

aggressive 侵犯的，侵略的 an aggressive weapon

alarm 惊恐，忧虑 The bandits scattered in alarm.

alert 警惕的，留神的 In our reading we should always be alertfor new usages.

alien 外国的 adjust to analien culture

alienate 使疏远 Ten years in prison alienated him fromhis family.

allege 断言，宣称 The newspaper alleges the mayor's guilt.

allocate 分配，分派，把...拨给 allocatefunds for new projects

allied 结盟的，有关联的 allied nations

allow 允给，准许，允许 He missed her more than he would allowhimself to admit.

allowance 津贴，补贴，零用钱 a housing allowance

alter 改变，更改 alter an attitude

alternate 交替，轮流 Night and day alternate.

amateur （艺术，科学等的）业余爱好者 anamateur golfer

amaze 使惊愕，使惊异 I am amazed that he should get the post.

ambiguous 含糊不清的，模棱两可的 an ambiguous answer

ambition （对名利等的）强烈欲望，野心 Hispolitical ambitions still burn.

amend 修改，修订 amend the spelling in sb.'s paper

amuse 逗乐，逗笑，给...提供娱乐（或消遣） The clown at the circus amused thechildren.

anchor 锚 The anchorcatches (drags).

announce 宣布，声称 It is officially announced that he willnot run for reelection.

annoy 使恼怒，使生气 She was annoyed at (with) his light heardattitude.

annual 每年的，年度的 the annual output of steel

answer 回答，响应 Henry took ages to answer the door.

anticipate 预期，预料 The directors anticipated a fall indemand (that demand would fall).

anxious 焦虑的，发愁的(about, at) They become anxious at her delay.

apart 成零碎 Such cheapclothes come apart after a few washings.

apparent 显然的，明明白白的 It was apparent that they all understood.

appeal 呼吁，恳求 I appealed to the children to make lessnoise.

applaud 鼓掌，喝彩，叫好 The audience applauds the performers forthree minutes.

apply 涂，敷 He applied two coats of paint to thetable.

appoint 任命，委派 They appointed his father (to be 或as) postmaster.

appraise 估量，估计 appraise the infant's weight

appreciate 感激 I appreciatedyour help much.

apprehend 对...担心 Doyou apprehend that there will be any difficulty?

approach 靠近，接近 John is approaching manhood.

appropriate 恰当的，相称的 Plain, simple clothes are appropriate forschool wear.

approve 赞成，同意 I couldn't approve his conduct.

approximate 大概的，大约的，近似的 The approximate time is 10 o'clock.

apt （习性）易于......的，有......倾向的 Acareless person is apt to make mistakes.

arise 起立，起身 arise from one's seat

arouse 使......奋发 Aman like Tom will be aroused. Don’t worry.

array 排列，队形 The troops were formed in battle array.

articulate 发音清晰的，善于表达的 He is articulate about everything in thefield of economics.

artificial 人工的，人造的，人为的 artificial price controls

ascend 登高，（渐渐）上升，升高 The airplane ascended into the cloud.

ascertain 查明，弄清，确定 Iascertained that he was dead.

ashamed 惭愧的，羞耻的 I am ashamed for being so stupid.

aside 在旁边 We stoodaside to let her pass.

assault 攻击，袭击 We made an assault on the enemy fort.

assemble 集合，召集 assemble the members of Parliament for aspecial meeting.

assert 肯定地说（出），坚定地断言 He asserted his innocence.

assess 估价，评价，评论 assess the present state of the economy

assign 分配，布置（作业） The teacherassigned (us) a new lesson.

associate （使）联系，（使）结合 Wenaturally associated the name of Darwin with the doctrine of evolution.

assume 假定，假设 Farmers will have a bumper harvest,assuming (that) the weather is favorable.

assure 深信不疑地对......说，向......保证

assurance 保证，把握，信心 He gave me his assurance that he wouldhelp.

astonish 使惊讶 I wasastonished at his sudden appearance.

attach 系，贴，连接 attach a label to a suitcase

attain 达到，获得 attain one’s goal

attend 出席，参加（会议等） attend awedding

attendance 出席，参加，出席人数，出席率 Our classhas perfect attendance today.

attentive 注意的，专心的 an attentive audience

attribute 把归因于，把......（过错的责任等）归于(to) He attributed his success to hard work.

auxiliary 辅助的 an auxiliaryrocket

avail 有利于，有助于 Will force alone avail us?

average 平均数，平均 The paper receives an average of nearly100 articles a day.

avert 挡开，防止，避免 Many traffic accidents can be averted bycourtesy.

awake 醒，觉醒 awake from sleep

award 授予（奖品等） Theuniversity awarded him an honorary degree.

B

ban （以官方明令）禁止，取缔 Hewas banned from entering the city.

bang （突发的） sudden loud bang

bar 条，块，杆，棒 a bar of gold

bare 赤裸的，光秃的，空无内容的 walk in bare feet

beforehand 预先，事先 If you wanted soup for lunch you shouldhave told me beforehand.

behave 举止端正，听话　Do behave.

bewilder 使迷惑，使糊涂 I’m bewildered as to which one to buy.

bias 偏见，偏心 have a bias against sb.(或sth.)

blame 责备，责怪 Public opinion blames Mrs Smith forleading the girl astray.

blast 一阵（风），一股（气流） a blast ofwind

blaze 火焰 The firesprang into a blaze.

blunt 钝的 The sun wasblazing down and the heat was oppressive.

boast 自吹自擂，自夸的话 He is full of boasts.

bolt 螺栓，（门，窗的）插销 a small bag of nuts and bolts

boom 低沉有回响的声音 The great belltolled with a deep boom.

border 边界，边境，边沿 a district on the Kampuchean side of theborder with Thailand

bore 钻孔，挖（通道） bore througha wall

bounce 弹起，反弹 The ball doesn’t bounce well.

bound 跳跃，弹回 She bounded to her feet and waved herright hand triumphantly.

boycott （联合起来）抑制，拒绝参加 boycottuncooperative manufactures

brace 托架，支架 He braced his muscles and lifted theweight.

breed （使）繁殖 Rabbitsbreed families rapidly.

bribe 贿赂 accept(或take)a bribe from sb.

brief 短暂的，简短的，简洁的 a brief holiday

brisk 轻快的，生气勃勃的 a brisk pace

brittle 易碎的，一碰就破的 brittle glass

brush 刷子，毛刷 a laundry brush

bump 碰，撞(against,into) The truckbumped against the wall in the dark.

burst 爆炸，爆裂 The boiler burst.

C

calculate 计算，推算 calculate the distance between New Yorkand Chicago

call 喊，叫 Please call the names of all the peoplewho are present.

cancel 取消，废除，删去 cancel a trip

capture 俘虏，捕获 capture butterflies

case 事例，事实，事情 This is a case of poor judgment.

cast 投，扔，抛，撒，掷 cast doubt(s) on the feasibility of ascheme

casual 偶然的，无计划的，随便的，非正式的 a casual meeting

cease 停止，终止，结束 The music ceased suddenly.

certify 证明，证实 The accounts were certified (as) correct.

challenge 向...挑战 Ourschool challenged the local champion team to a football match.

character （事物的）性质，特质 Thefurniture in Tom’s apartmentwas pretentious and without character.

charge 要（价），收（费） The airlinescharge half price for students.

charm 魅力，魔力 This thriving resort town has retainedits village charm.

chase 追逐，追求 The police chased the escaping thief andcaught him at last.

check 使突然停止，制止 check one’s steps

cherish 珍爱，珍视 cherish one’s native land

chew 嚼，咀嚼 He chewed a mouthful of meat.

choke 窒息，噎住 be choked by smoke

chorus 合唱队

chronic （疾病）慢性的，（人）久病的 chronicindigestion

clarity 澄清，阐明 clarify an issue

cling 粘着 The frightenedchild clung to her mother.

clumsy 笨拙的 a clumsy boy

cluster （果实，花等的）串，束，簇; (人或物)的群，组 acluster of tourists

clutch 紧抓，紧握 clutch at an opportunity

coherent 一致的，协调的 lack coherent political goals

coin 硬币，钱币，金属货币 a silver coin

coincide 相符，相一致 100 Centigrade coincides with 212Fahrenheit.

collaborate （尤指在文艺、科学等方面）合作，协作 Heand I collaborated in writing plays.

collapse 倒坍，崩溃，瓦解 The roof collapsed under the weight ofthe snow.

collide 碰撞，互撞 The car collided with the truck.

come 来，来到 Will you come to the dance tonight?

commemorate 纪念，庆祝 commemorate a holiday

commend 表扬，称赞 commend a soldier for bravery

compact 紧密的，坚实的 a compact piece of luggage

compare 比较，对照(with,to) compare the body to a finely tuned machine

compatible 能和睦相处的，合的来的 You should choose a roommate morecompatible to your tastes.

compile 汇编，编制 compile an anthology of poems

comply 遵从，顺从，服从 comply with rules(safety regulations)

compose 组成，构成 England, Scotland, and Wales compose theisland of Great Britain.

compress 压缩 He compressesa lifetime as a soldier into a few sentences

comprise 包含，包括 The shipyard comprises three docks.

compromise 妥协，折衷 compromise over the hard-fought next.

compulsory 必须做的，义务的 a compulsory subject

conceal 隐藏，隐瞒，隐蔽 He concealed his disappointment from hisfriends.

conceive 构想出，设想 conceive an idea

concentrate 集中，专心 concentrate one’s attention

condemn 谴责 We allcondemn cruelty to children.

condense （使）压缩，（使）凝结，使简洁 condensea speech to half

confer 商谈，商议 confer with sb. Over (on, about,concerning) sth.

confess 坦白，供认，承认，忏悔 confess one’s crime

confidence 信任 break sb.’s confidence

confine 限制，使局限 They succeeded in confining the fire to asmall area.

confirm 证实，肯定 confirm a rumor

conflict （尤指长期的）战争，战斗 Theconflict between Greece and Troy lasted ten years.

conform 遵照，适应 confirm to(或with) the rules(the law)

confront （使）面临，（使）遭遇 Thewar confronted him with hardships.

confuse 使混乱，混淆 He confused the arrangements by arrivinglate.

connect 连接，连接 The bridge connects the island with(或to) the mainland.

conscious 意识到的，自觉地 They were conscious that he disapproved.

consent 同意，赞同，准许 The people will never consent to anotherwar.

conserve 保护，保藏，保存 conserve natural resources

consider 考虑，细想 Consider carefully before doing anything.

consist 组成，构成(of) The house consists of six rooms.

consolidate 巩固，加强 consolidate one’s position

conspicuous 显眼的，明显的，引人瞩目的 He felt as conspicuous as if he had stoodon a stage.

constant 经常的，不断的 a constant noise

constitute 组成，构成 constitute a threat to sb.

consult 请教，与......商量 consulta doctor about one’s illness

consume 消费,花费:consume much of one’s time inreading

contact 接触,联系,交往:be in contact with sb

contain 包括,容纳,a list containing twelve items

contaminate弄脏,污染,玷污,毒害:Fumes contaminate the air

contempt轻视,轻蔑:showa contempt for sb

contest竞赛,比赛,竞争:the contest between the two powers for thecontrol of the region

contract合同,契约:enterinto(make)a contact with

contradict反驳,同….相矛盾,同….相抵触:The facts contradict his theory

contrary相反的,对抗的:takethe contrary view

contrast对照,对比,(对比之下显出的)差异:thecontrast between the two forms of government

contribute捐(款等),捐献:He contributed 5dollars to the charity everypayday

contrive设计,想出:contrivea new method

controversy(尤之以文字形式进行的争论),辨证:a point of controversy

convention(正式)会议,(定期)大会:drafta new constitution at a convention

convert转变,转化:convertcoal to (into) pipeline gas

convey运送,输送,传送:a wire conveys an electric current

convict(经审讯)证明…有罪,宣判…有罪:He was convicted of smuggling

coordinate调节,协调:coordinatethe functions of government agencies

cordial热情友好的,热诚的,真心的:a cordial hello(smile, invitation)

correspond相符合相称(to,with):Fulfillment seldom corresponds toanticipation

correspondent通信者,通讯员,记者:a good(bad)correspondent

corresponding符合的,一致的:correspondingfingerprints

corrode(渐渐)损害,(一点一点地)损伤:Briberycorrodes the confidence that must exist between buyer and seller

corrupt堕落的,腐败的,贪赃舞弊的:lead a corrupt life

count数,计算:count the money

course课程,科目:anEnglish course

courtesy 谦恭有礼。有礼的举止（或）言辞：come inwithout courtesy

credit信任，可信性：I have fullcredit in your ability to do the job。

crucial 决定性的，关键性的：a crucialdecision

cue 提示，暗号，信号：throw cues tosb

cultivate耕作，栽培，养殖：cultivatevegetables

cure 治愈，医治：this medicinecured him of his pains。

cut 切，割，剪，砍，削; The Mayor cut the ribbon to open a tradeexhibition.

D

dawn 黎明，拂晓 work from dawn to dark

dazzle （强光等）使目眩，耀眼：Hewas dazzled by his sudden success.

deceive 欺骗，蒙蔽：deceiveoneself

decent 体面的，像样的:She didn’t have a decent dress for the ball.

decline 拒绝，谢绝：We sent himan invitation but he declined.

decompose 分解，腐烂，腐败：decompose acompound into its elements.

dedicate 奉献，把。。。用在（to）:The doctor dedicated himself to finding a cure.

deduce 演绎，推论：From herconversation, I deduced that she had a large family.

define 解释，给。。。下定义: People define him as a genius.

deform(使)变形：Heatdeforms plastic.

defy 公然违抗，反抗：He was going ahead defying alldifficulties.

degenerate 衰退，堕落，变坏（into）:Her eyesight degenerated with the years.

deliberate 慎重的，深思熟虑的：Thegovernment is taking deliberate action to lower prices.

delight 高兴，快乐：To theteacher’s great delight , allhis students passed the examination.

deliver 投递，传送，运输：deliver themail

demonstrate 论证，证明：demonstrate aphilosophical principle

denote 表示，是。。。的标志，意思是：A frown oftendenotes displeasure.

dense 稠密的，密集的:a dense forest

deposit 存放： Shedeposited her bag in the cloakroom.

depress 使沮丧，使消沉：That moviedepressed me.

deprive 剥夺，使丧失：deprivesb. of his property

derive 取得，得到：He derivedhis enthusiasm for literature from his father.

descend 下来，下降：Darknessdescended too soon.

deserve 应得，值得：The questiondeserves consideration.

designate 指明，表明：designateboundaries

desolate 荒芜的，不毛的：desolate land

despise 蔑视，鄙视：He despisesflattery.

detach 拆卸：They detachedtheir trailer and set up camp.

detain 留住，担搁：be detainedby business.

detect （当场）发现（某人在干坏事）:detecta student cheating

deteriorate （使）恶化,(使)变坏,(使)退化:Relations between the two countries began to deteriorate.

deviate 背离，偏离：deviate fromthe rule

devote 将...献给（to）:Mary devotedher life to caring for the sick.

diagnose 诊断，判断：The doctordiagnosed the illness as influenza.

dictate 口授，使听写：dictate aletter to a secretary

differentiate使不同，使有差别，区分，区别：differentiatevarieties of plants

diffuse 扩散（气体，液体等）：The colors ofthe sunset were diffused across the sky.

diminish 减少，降低：His illnessdiminished his strength.

diplomat 外交家，外交官，圆滑的人：a careerdiplomat

discard 丢弃，抛弃：discard anold pair of shoes

discern 看出，觉察出：We coulddiscern from his appearance that he was upset.

disclose 揭露，透露，使公开：discloseinformation to sb.

discharge 释放：The judgefound him not guilty and discharged him.

discount 把（价格，费用等）打折扣，削价出售：The storediscounts 3 percent on all bills paid when due.

discriminate 区别，辨别：It’s difficult to discriminate between the twinbrothers.

disgrace 丢脸，耻辱：bringdisgrace on oneself

disperse 分散，驱散，散去：Policedispersed the rioters with tear gas

displace 移动。。。的位置：Many of theinhabitants were displaced by the rising floodwaters

dispose 布置，整理:The stores disposed the jewelry in anattractive display

disregard 不理会，不顾：Disregard thenoise and keep working

distinct 有区别的，不同的：Threedistinct types of people

distort 扭歪，扭曲：a facedistorted by (或with)pain

distract 使转向：be distractedfrom one’s original purpose

distribute 分配，分发：distributethe prizes among the winners

divorce 离婚，分离，脱离：sue for adivorce

dominate 分配，统治：a white dominatedsociety

donate 捐赠，赠送：They donateto the Red Cross every year.

doom 命运，厄运，劫数：His doom wasto be poverty.

doze 打瞌睡，打盹儿：The old ladydozed in her armchair.

drain 慢慢排去：drain waterfrom a pool

dread 怕，畏惧:I dread to think of what may happen.

drift 漂流，漂泊：The sounds ofmusic drifted up to us.

dubious 引起怀疑的，不确定的：a dubiousreply

due 欠款的，应支付的：A great dealof money is due to you.

dump 倾倒，倾卸：He opened hisbag and dumped its contents on the desk.

duplicate 完全一样的，复制的：a duplicatekey

durable 耐用的：a durablefabric

dwell （dwelt或 dwelled ）（尤指作为常住居民）居住: dwell on anisland

E

economical节约的,节俭的,经济的: an economical stove

edge边,棱:At the edge of the lake women were doing their washing

edible可以吃的,可食用的:edibleoil

elaborate精心计划(或制作)的,详尽的:anelaborate plot

elevate举起,提高,抬起:elevate the living standards of the people

eliminate排除,消除:eliminatethe exploitation of man by man

elite出类拔萃的人(或物),精华:the elite of the society

eloquent雄辩的,口才流利的,有说服力的:an eloquent spokesman

embark上船(或飞机,汽车等):embark for Europe at New York harbor

embody使具体化,表现:embodyprinciples in actions

embrace拥抱:She embraced her son tenderly

emigrate移居外国(或外地区):emigratefrom Canada to Australia

emit发出,散发(光,热,电度,声音,液体,气味等),发射电子:The chimney emitted a cloud of smoke

enclose (从四面八方)围住,包围:enclose a porch with glass

encounter意外的遇见,遭遇:encounteran old friend in the theatre

endeavor (为达到某一目的而)努力,尝试:How much he endeavored, goal stayed unattained

energy活力,精力:aman of energy

enforce实施,使生效:Theprincipal enforced the rules of the school

engage (用契约诺言等)约束,使订婚:He engaged himself as an apprentice to aprinter

enhance 提高(价格,质量,吸引力等),增加,增强:enhanceone’s reputation

enlighten 启发,使摆脱偏见(或迷信)Would you enlighten me on your plans for thefuture?

enroll 吸收(成员),招生:The school enrolled about 300 pupils last year

ensure 保证,担保:Hisindustriousness and ability will ensure his success

entertain 给。。。娱乐,使有兴趣:Thechild is entertaining himself with his building blocks

entitle 给。。。权利,给。。。资格(to):Robertwas entitled to see the documents

equivalent 相等的,相同的:Themisery of such a position is equivalent to its happiness

erase 擦掉,抹掉,消除:erase the chalk marks

erect 竖直的,垂直的,竖起的:an erect tree

erupt (火山,喷泉等)喷发:The volcano is due to erupt any day

essence 本质,实质,要素:Being thoughtful of others is the essence ofpoliteness

eternal 永恒的,永存的,永久的:eternal truths

evaluate 估价,评价:evaluateproperty

evaporate (使)蒸发,(使)挥发:Heatsevaporate water

exaggerate 夸张,夸大,对…言过其实:keep to the facts and don’t exaggerate

exceed 超出,胜过:Herperformance exceeded all the others

excess 超越,超过:anexcess of supply over demand

execute 实行,实施,执行,履行:executea plan

exemplify 例示,举例证明,是…的例证(或榜样等):Theteacher exemplified the use of the word

exert 用力,尽力:exertall one’s strength

exhaust 汲空,抽完:exhausta well

expand 扩大,扩展,膨胀:Reading(travel)expands one’s mind

expel 驱逐,赶走:expelan invader from a country

expend 花费,消费(on,in):They expended all their strength in (on) trying to climb out

expire 满期,届期,(期限)终止:Histerm of office expires this year

explicit 详尽的,明确的:giveexplicit directions

exploit英勇的或冒险的行为或事迹:The daring of exploitof the parachutists were much admired

exterior 外部的,外面的,外表的:exterior decorations

external 外面的,外部的:externalsigns of a disease

extinct (火等)熄灭了的:anextinct cigarette(fire)

extinguish熄灭,扑灭:extinguisha cigarette(candle)

extract取出,提取:extracta confession

extravagant奢侈的,浪费的:beextravagant in one’s way ofliving

F

fabricate 建造,制造:Thefinest craftsmen fabricated this clock

facilitate使变得(更)容易,使便利:Sucha port would facilitate the passage of oil from the Middle East to Japan

fade (颜色)褪去:Thecolor in this material will not fade

faint不清楚的,模糊的,微弱的:a faint idea

fancy想象力:Children usually have a lively fancy

fare车费,船费,飞机票价:full (half) fare

fascinate强烈的吸引,迷住,使神魂颠倒:be fascinated with history

fashion方式,样子:Shespeaks in a very strange fashion

favor 恩惠,善意的行为:Wewould esteem it a great favor if you would reply at once

feasible 可行的:a feasible plan(idea)

feeble 虚弱的,无力的:Hispulse was very feeble

feed 喂养,饲养:feeda baby at the breast

figure 数字:according to official figures

finance 财政,金融:skillin finance

finite 有限的,有限制的:afinite number of facts

flare (火焰)闪耀,(摇曳不定地)燃烧:candleflaring in the wind

flash 闪光,闪烁:aflash of lighting

flat平坦的,扁平的:aflat land

flatter奉承,使高兴:Ifeel greatly flattered by your invitation

flavor味,味道,风味:drama with a European flavor

flee逃走,逃掉:Theenemy troops fled in utter confusion

flexible柔韧易,弯曲的:flexiblecord

fling(用力)扔,掷,抛,丢:fling sb into prison

flourish 茂盛,繁荣,兴旺:Painting flourished in Italy in the fifteenthcentury

fluctuate波动,起伏:Youcan’t march in a straightline to the victory, you fluctuate it

flush 脸红:Her cheeks flushed red

forbid 不许,禁止:Wineis absolutely forbidden to all the children

forge锻炼:forge a horse-shoe out of an iron bar

formulate规划(制度等),构想出(计划方法等)formulatea policy

fracture 裂缝,裂痕:a fracture in the pipe

frequent时常发生的,频繁的:Histrips to France are less frequent now

frown 皱眉:frown at sb

frustrate 挫败,阻挠,使灰心,使无效:frustratea plan

fulfill(fulfilled, fulfilling)履行,实现,完成:fulfill a contract

furnish供应，提供：furnishblankets for the refugees

fury狂怒，暴怒：fly into afury

fuss大惊小怪，乱忙，小题大做：make muchfuss over losing a penny

G

gallop (马等的)飞跑，疾驰：Thehorse did a fine gallop during the race

gamble赌博：gamble atcards

gasp 喘气，喘息：speak betweengasps

gear齿轮，传动装置，(排)档：interlock cogs and gears

generalize 归纳，概括:I don’tthink you can generalize about what voters will do

generate 产生，发生(电、热、光、力、摩擦力等)：generate electricity

genuine 真的，非人造的，名副其实的：genuineleather

gesture 手势，示意动作：raise one’s hands in a gesture of despair

glance 一瞥，扫视：take a glanceat the newspaper headlines

glare 怒视，瞪眼：give the jurya glare

glimpse 一瞥，一看：have aglimpse of (into)sth

glitter 闪闪发亮(或发光)，光彩夺目，闪耀：Hislanguage glitters with marvelous words

glory 光荣，荣誉：The soldiershoped to win glory on the battle field

glow 发热，发光，发红：the fireglowing in the darkness

gossip 流言蜚语：give rise togossip

govern 统治，管理：govern anation

grace 优美：She ran well,grace in every movement

graduate (使)大学毕业：graduate from college

grant 同意，准予：grant arequest

grease 油脂，动物脂：the greasespot on the envelope

greet 问候，招呼：greet sb witha nod

grieve 使悲伤，使伤心：The littlegirl grieved over her kitten’sdeath

grind (ground)磨，磨碎，碾碎：grind wheatinto flour

grip 抓紧，紧握：Fear grippedhis heart

gross 总的，毛的：gross income

guarantee 保证，保证书，保单：Wealth is noguarantee of happiness

H

hail 欢呼，喝彩：The crowdhailed the actress with joy

halt (行进中的)暂停前进，中止，终止：Thecar came to a sudden halt

hamper 妨碍，阻碍：hamper sbfrom getting elected

handicap 障碍，不利条件：Poor eyesightis a handicap to a student

haste 急速，急忙，仓促，草率： Why all thishaste?

hatch 孵，孵出：hatch (out)chickens

hazard 危险，危害物，危险之源：a life fullof hazards

heal 治愈，愈合：heal the sick

heap (一)堆：a big heap of books

hedge (矮树)树篱：a quickset hedge

highlight 使显著，使突出：Growingeconomic problems were highlighted by a slowdown in oil output

hinder妨碍，阻止：Bad weatherhindered travel

hint 暗示：drop(give,throw out)a hint

hoist 举起，升起，吊起：The warhoisted prices

hold 拿着，抓住：The girl isholding the baby in her arms

homogeneous 同种类的，同性质的，有相同特征的：homogeneousparts

horizon 地平(线)：Thesun has sunk below the horizon

hospital 好客的，殷勤的，热情友好的：be hospitalto the homeless

hostile 敌人的，敌方的：a hostilearmy

humble 地位(或身份)低下的，卑贱的：a humble job

hysterical 情绪异常激动的，歇斯底里的 anhysterical outburst of fury

I

identical 同一的：the same(very)identical menu

identify 识别，鉴别：He identifiedthe coat as his brother’s

idle 闲散的，闲置的：idle money

ignite点燃，使燃烧：ignite astove fire with scraps of paper

ignore 不顾，不理，忽视：He whoignores history is doomed to repeat it

illuminate 照明，照亮，解释，启发，启迪：The room waspoorly illuminated by one candle

illustrate (用图或例子)说明，阐明：Acomplicated rule can be illustrated by a simple example

immerse 使浸没：He immersedhimself in the pool

immune免除的，豁免的：Nobody isimmune from criticism

impact 冲击，撞击：the impact oflight on the eye

impair 削弱，减少：The output ofproduce was impaired by the bad weather

impartial 公正的，无偏见的：a judge shouldbe impartial

implement 工具，器具，用具：new types offarm implements

impose 征(税)，加(负担，惩罚等)于(on,upon)：impose additional tax on business expansion

impulse 推动，驱动：give animpulse to the development of the friendly relations between the two countries

inaccessible 达不到的：The two rocksat the top of the steep hill is at first sight inaccessible

incline倾斜：The shaftinclines almost thirty degree

incorporate 包含，吸收：His bookincorporates his earlier essays

incur 招致，引起，遭受：incur sb’s displeasure(envy)

indignant 愤怒的，愤慨的：The actresswas at the columnist’s personalquestions

indispensable必不可少的，必需的(to. for)：Oxygen is indispensable to life

induce 引诱，劝使：Nothing willinduce me to do that

infer (根据已知事实等)推断，推定(from)：Fromhis grades I inferred that he was a good student

ingenious (人,头脑等)灵巧的，足智多谋的：an ingeniousdesigner

initiate 开始，发起：initiate aconversation

innovate 革新，改革，创新(in,on/upon)：innovate onanother’s creation

inquire 询问，打听：He inquiredwhat the weather was likely to be

insert 插入，嵌入：In the pausehe managed to inquire a question

inspire 鼓舞，激起：His speechinspires the crowd

instant 紧急的，急迫的，立即的，即刻的：be in instantneed of help

institute 学会，协会，学院，研究院：an institutefor the blind

insulate 隔音，使隔绝(以免受到影响)：Weare not insulated from the real world the way we were

insult 侮辱，辱骂：She insultedhim by calling him a coward

insure 保险，给。。。保险：Every fathershould insure his life for the sake of his wife and children

intact 完整无缺的，未经触动的，未受损伤的：an intactfamily

integrate使成一体，使合并(with, into)：integratetraditional Chinese medicine with western medicine

interfere 妨碍，冲突(with)：Misty weatherinterfered with the contact

intermittent 间歇的，断断续续的，周期性的：suffer fromintermittent headaches

intervene 插入，介入：A weekintervenes between Christmas and New Year’s Day

intricate 错综复杂的，复杂精细的：A detectivestory usually has an intricate plot

invert 使反向，使倒转，使颠倒：The magicianinverted the bag to show it was empty

irrespective 不考虑的，不顾的(of) ：irrespectiveof consequences

irritate 激怒，使恼怒，使烦躁：be irritatedby sb’s insolence

J

justify 证明。。。正当或有理,正确：Such behavior is justified on these grounds

jury 陪审团

K

knit 编织，编结：She’s knitting her husband a sweater

L

label 标签，标记，标号：put labels onyour luggage

lag 走得慢，落后，滞留：Some of therunners began to lag

latent 潜在的，隐伏的，不易觉察的：a latentinfection

leak 漏洞，裂缝：The pipe hasgot a leak

lean 斜，倾斜 the Leaning tower of Pisa

lend 借给，贷款 Could you lend me your car

length 长，长度 What is the length of the street?

liable 会……的，有……倾向的 We are all liable to make mistakes

liberal 慷慨的，大方的 a liberal donation

light 光，光亮，光线 The house blazed with light

limp 软的，松沓的 a young man in a limp gray sweater

linger逗留，徘徊 The children lingered at the zoo until closingtime

long 长的，远的，久的 a long journey

lubricate 使润滑 lubricate the skin with cold cream

lump块，小方块 a lump of coal

M

macroscopic肉眼可见的

magnet 磁铁，磁铁石 The pin was extracted with a magnet

magnify 放大，扩大 I want to magnify this picture

maintain 维持，保持 maintain law and order

malfunction 发生功能障碍，发生障碍 If the computer malfunctions it fails to workproperly

maltreat 粗暴地对待，虐待 We’llnot intervene unless the children are being physically maltreated

manifest 显然的，明了的manifest superiority

manipulate (熟练地)操作Mr. Smith manipulated the ivory chopsticks with great dexterity

mature 熟的，成熟的 a mature fruit

meet 遇见，碰到 He met her there by chance

melt 使融化，使熔化 The sun melted the snow

mend 修理，修补 mend clothes

merit 长处，优点，价值，功绩 merits and demerits

migrate 移居(尤指移居国外)，迁移 migrate toanother country

minimum 最低限度，最少量，最低点

minor 较小的，较少的，较不重要的

mislead 把……引错方向，把……引入歧途

moan 呻吟声，呜咽声 Each time she moved her leg she let out a ～ .

mobilize 动员 Our country’s in great danger, we must ～ the army.

mock 嘲笑，嘲弄 He had ～edher modest ambitions.

model 模型，原形 build airplane ～s

modify 修改，更改～a law

momentary 片刻的，瞬息的 a ～feeling of fear

monitor （学校的）班长 a ～ in class 5.

mortgage 抵押（借款）He will haveto ～ his land fora loan.

motion 动，运动the ～of the planets

motive 动机，目的be proper in～

mount登上，爬上～ the steps

multiply 乘，相乘～ 7 and 8

muscle 肌肉 facial ～s

mutual 相互的，彼此的～ aid

N

narrate 叙述，讲述～ the story ofsb’s life

nasty 龌龊的，肮脏的 a～room

necessitate 使成为必须，需要 The emergency ～d a change in plans.

necessity 必要（性），（迫切）需要 There is no ～ fordisappointment.

neglect 忽视，忽略～ one’s health

negligent 疏忽的，大意的 be ～about traffic regulations

nominal 名义的，有名无实的 a ～leader

nominate 提名 a ～leader

noteworthy值得注意的，显著的a ～day

notorious 臭名昭著的a ～thief

notwithstanding虽然，尽管 Theytraveled on,～ the storm

nourish养育Milk is all we need to ～our small baby

numb 麻木的，失去感觉的 fingers ～with cold

O

object 物体，事物 cultural～s

objective 目的，宗旨 political ～s

oblige 强迫，迫使 In certain countries the law ～s parents to send their children to school

obscure 晦涩的，费解的 an ～text

obsolete 废弃的，淘汰的 Wooden warships are ～.

obstinate 顽固的，固执的，倔强的The girl would go her own way, in spite of allwarnings

occasion 时刻，场合They met on three ～s

occupy 占用，占有My books ～a lot of space

occur 发生，存在，出现 when did the earthquake ～?

odd的奇数的，单的，奇怪的One ,three five are ～numbers

offend 冒犯，使生气 She was afraid of ～ing anyone.

offence 犯法行为，过错 They were arrested for drug ～s.

offset 补偿，抵消They gains ～thelosses.

omit 省略，删去 Minor points may be omitted.

opaque 不透明的A brick wall is ～.

optimistic 乐观的，乐观主义的

option 选择权 It is your ～to take it or leave it

orient 东方，东方国家 political theory in the West and in the Orient

origin 起源，由来 a word of Latin ～

ornament 装饰品，点缀品 We bought ～sfor the Christmas tree

orthodox 正统的，正宗的 an ～economic theory

outline轮廓，外形 He saw the ～of a house against the sky

overflow 泛滥 Every spring the river ～s

overhaul 大修，全面检查，彻底革新～ a faulty machine

overhear 偶然听到，偷听到I wouldn’t like to be ～d

overlap 重叠，部分相同 The Renaissance overlapped the later Middle Ages

overtake 赶上，超过 He ran out of the door to ～ her

overthrow 推翻，打倒 a plot to ～the government

overwhelm 征服，压倒，毁坏 He took 45% of the ballots and ～ed his two main rivals

P

pace 步，步速，步伐 He took three ～s forward

pack 包，包裹 The climber carried some food in a ～ on his back

pad 垫，衬垫 a seat ～

pant 气喘，气喘吁吁地说话 He ～edalong beside the bicycle

parallel 平行的 The road is ～ to the river

paralyze 使瘫痪，使麻痹 A stroke ～dhalf his face

partial 偏向一方的，偏袒的，偏爱的 A parent should not be ～ to any one of his children

participate 参与，参加，In a moderndemocracy people want to ～ more fully

particular 特殊的，特别的 a matter of ～ importance

pat (用掌或扁平物)轻拍，轻打She patted aplace next to her for me to sit down

patch 补钉，补片 patches at elbows of a jacket

patent 专利，专利权，专利品 take out a ～for an invention

pattern 模范，榜样 set the ～for

pave 铺路，铺砌，铺筑～ a road withconcrete

peculiar 奇怪的，古怪的 He has always been a little ～

peel 削皮，剥皮 peel potatoes

penetrate 穿透，渗入 The nail ～dthe wood at least two inches

perceive 感知，感觉，觉察 He was only able to ～ light and color ;he could not see properly

perfect 完美的，理想的 a ～couple

perform 做，执行，完成～ an experiment

perfume 香水，香料，香气She loves French ～(s)

periodical 期刊，杂志 a ～room

perish 卒，丧生～ from disease

perpetual 永久的，永恒的，长期的 a ～arms race

perplex 使困惑，使茫然 The question ～ed him

persecute 虐待，残害，迫害～ animals

perspective 透视画法，透视图 a lesson in drawing class on ～

pessimistic 悲观的 I am ～about my chances of getting the job

petition 请愿，请愿书 get up a ～

pierce 刺入，刺穿，穿透 The thorn ～dhis heel

pile 一堆，一叠 a ～of sand

pilot 飞行员，驾驶员

pin 大头针，别针

pinch 捏，拧，夹 I ～edmyself to make sure I wasn’tdreaming

plausible 论点等貌似有理的 a ～excuse

plead 恳求，请求 His parents ～ed that he should be given one more chance

pledge 保证，誓言，誓约 fulfill one’s ～

plot 小块土地 a vegetable ～

plug 塞子，栓 He wears rubber ～s in his ears when he swims

plunge 猛地投入或插入 He ran to the edge of the swimming pooland ～d in

pocket 衣袋，口袋，袋子 a change ～

polish 擦光，擦亮 Polish your shoes with a brush

poll 民意测验 A recent ～shows a change in public opinion

pool 水池，游泳池 a swimming ～

portable 便于携带的，手提式的，轻便的This little TV is extremely ～

pose 姿势，样子 The model was asked to adopt various ～s for the photographer

postpone 延迟，延缓，延期 We are postponing our trip until the weathergrows warmer

potential 潜在的，可能的 That hole in the road is a ～ danger

pour 倒，注，灌，倾泻，涌流 He began to ～ with sweat

preach 讲道，布道～ to a packedchurch

preside 主持，主管(at, over) The vice chairman of the board will ～ at today’s meeting

press 按，挤，压～ the bell

presume 推测，假定，假设 From the way they talked, I ～d them to be married

prevail 流行，盛行 This custom still ～s among members of the older generation

prey 被捕食的动物，捕获物 The lion seized its ～ and ate it

prick 一刺，一扎 The boy burst the balloon with a ～ of the needle

prime 首要的，主要的 a matter of ～ importance

primitive 原始的，上古的，早期的 a ～forest

prior 在先的，在前的 Stop making public statements without their ～ approval here

privilege 特权，优惠，特免 In countries where there are still not manyschools, education is a ～

probe 探索，探查，调查～ the roots of war

proceed （尤指停顿或打断后）继续进行 The train ～ed at the same speed as before

process 过程，进程 the ～of digestion

proclaim 宣告，宣布，声明～ war

produce 生产，制造 Canada ～swheat and furs

profit 利润，收益，红利 They made millions in ～s in last year

profound 很深的 a ～sleep

prohibit 禁止 Tourist class passengers are ～ed from using the first class lounge

project 计划，方案 draw up a ～

prolong 延长，拉长，拖延 a means of ～inglife

prominent 突起的，凸出的 a ～forehead

prompt 敏捷的，迅速的 He is ～on the job

pronounce 发音～ distinctly

propose提议，建议 When she was very ill ,her lawyer has ～d to her that she might like to make a will

prosper 兴旺，繁荣，昌盛，成功 His farm ～edthrough good management

provoke 挑动，激起，导致 He tried to ～ them into fighting

pump 泵 fill a bucket from the ～

pursue 追赶，追随，追求 He felt their eyes pursuing him

puzzle 难题，智力玩具，迷，迷惑 jigsaw ～

Q

quality 质量，品级 merchandise of ～

quantity 数量，量 an increase in ～

quench 消除，平息，压制，扑灭～ hatred

queue一队人，一行列车 from a ～

quit 停止，放弃 It hasn’t ～raining yet

quiver 颤抖，抖动～ with cold

quote引用，引述，援引 She ～dseveral verses to us

R

rack 架子，支架，搁架 a clothes ～

radiate（光，热等）辐射，发射 The sun ～s light and heat

radical 根本的，基本的a ～error

rake （长柄）耙，耙机，耙状物 an oyster ～

rally 集合，团结～ publicopinion in favor of price controls

random任意的，随意的，a～talk

range 排，行，一系列 a ～of buildings

rank排，行，列 the ～sof great pines

rate 比率，率 Velocity is the ～ of change of distance with respect to time

reap 收割，收获～ the rice inthe field

rear 后部，后边，背部a garden at the ～ of the house

recall 回忆，回想I ～seeing a poster on his wall

reciprocal 相互的，交互的～ respect

reckon 计算，数～ the daystill Christmas

reclaim 使改过，改造～ formercriminals

recognize认出，识别 Dogs ～people by their smell

recollect 回忆，想起 I am trying to ～ a forgotten address

recommend 推荐，称赞 He～ed me for the post ofheadmaster

reconcile 使和解，使和好After each fight they ate soon ～d

recover 追回，重新得到The police ～edstolen watch

recruit 招募（新兵）招收（新成员）try to ～300 men in two days

rectify纠正，改正，矫正～ the mistakesin a bill

refer 提到，谈到 Does the remark ～ to me

refine 提炼～ crude oil into various petroleum products

reform 改革，改良 He spend years trying to ～ the world

refresh 使恢复活力，使振作精神 Sleep ～esthe body

refute驳斥，驳倒 The argument cannot be d at the moments

regard 看待，认为，对待 I ～the matter in this light

regenerate 使恢复，使复兴，再生The human body can ～ hair, nails, etc

regulate管理，控制，为……制订规章 The policeman ～d traffic at the intersection

reign 为王，统治In England ,the sovereign ～s but does not rule

reinforce 增援，加强 They hope to ～ their domination in these countries

rejoice 使感到高兴，使充满喜悦 The whole nation ～ over the victory

relate 讲述，叙述 She ～dthe experience of a Chinese girl in the United States

relay 接力传送，传递 ～ a message

release 排放，释出～ a bomb froman aircraft

relevant 有关的，切题的I don’tthink his remarks are ～ to ourdiscussions

relieve 缓解，减轻，解除He smoked frequently to ～ nervous tension

remark 评论，议论 (on, upon) It would be rude to ～ upon her appearance

remedy 治疗，治疗法，药品 a folk ～

remember 记得，回想起，不忘记 I ～reading that boo when I was eight

remind 提醒，使想起 I ～edhim of his promise

remove 移开，挪走～ one’s eyes from the picture

render 使得，使成为 The blow ～edhim unconscious

renew 更新，恢复，更换We feeltotally ～ed in body,mind ,and spirit

renovate 修复，整修～ a two storeybuilding

repel 击退，抵制，拒绝，排斥～ the enemy

repent 后悔，懊悔～of athoughtless act

replace 代替，取代，更换The calculator is rapidly replacing the abacus

represent 代表，象征To many localpeople these castles ～ a hundredyears of foreign domination

reproach 责备，指责，斥责 mute ～

rescue 营救，救援，搭救～ hostagesheld by the terrorists

resent 怨恨～ those unfaircomments

reserve 保留，储备 We’llthe ticket for you till tomorrow noon

resign 辞职，引退 He ～edfrom his post

resolve 决定，打定注意要 Have you ～dwhere to go next?

resort 求助，凭借，诉诸～ to sb forhelp

restore 恢复，修复，康复 The temple has been ～d out of all recognition

restrain 抑制，遏止～ one’s anger

resume 重新开始，继续 When I quit golf, I ～d writing

retain 保留，保持 ～the right toreply

reveal 揭示，揭露 I promisenever to ～ his secret

revenge 报仇，复仇Man may destroy the balance of nature ,but,from time to time, nature takes a terrible ～

reverse 相反的，颠倒的，倒退的a ～dictionary

revise 修订，校订～ a dictionary

revive 苏醒，复苏 He is dead and never will ～

ridiculous 可笑的，荒唐的，荒谬的 In this department of English girls outnumberboys in a ～ ratio

rigid 刚性的，坚硬的 a ～piece of plastic

ripe 成熟的，时机成熟的 a ～cluster of grapes

roll 滚动，滚落 Rocks were ～ingdown the hillside

rot 腐烂，腐坏，腐朽，腐败，腐化Meat may ～if it is not refrigerated

roundabout 绕道的，绕圈子的，不直接的 Thecar has to take a ～ course toavoid the flood

rouse 惊起 The boat ～dwild ducks to flight

row 吵闹，争吵 What’sall this ～ about?

rub 擦，摩擦 He rubbed his eyes

rush 冲，奔～ into theroom

rust 锈，铁锈 Iron gathers ～easily

ruthless 无情的，残忍的，冷酷的 a～ enemy

S

sack 麻袋，纸袋，塑料袋 a ～of cement

sacred 神圣的the ～name of God

sacrifice 献祭，供奉 a law banning the ～ of animals

salute 敬礼，祝贺～ one’s superior officer

scan 细看，审视～ the doctor’s face for a sign of hope

scare 惊吓，恐惧 The thunder ～d the children

scatter 撒，撒播～ corn for the chickens

schedule 时间表，进度表 a fight ～

scheme 计划，方案 He suggested several ～s to increase sales

scold 责骂，训斥 Dad ～ed me for coming home late

score 得分，比分，分数，成绩 At the endof first half there’s no ～

scorn 轻蔑，鄙视 He ～slying

scrap 碎片，零屑～s of bread

scrape 刮，擦～one’s chin

scratch 抓，刮，擦 The cat ～edme with its claws

screen 屏，幕，帘 a folding ～

secure 安全的，可靠的，有把握的 a castle ～from attack

seek 寻找，探索～ shelter fromthe rain

seize 抓住，捉住The policeman ～d him by the collar

sense 感官，官能 Sight ,hearing ,touch, taste, and smell arethe five ～s

sensible 明知的，合情理的 a ～choice

serve 服务，履行职责 He ～das an adviser to the company

set 放置 He set his hand on my shoulder

shade 荫，荫凉处The group of trees provide some ～ from the sun

sham假装，虚伪 Her illness was a ～ to gain sympathy

shame 羞耻，羞愧 flush with ～

shape 形状，外形 the～ of sb’s face

share 一分，分额，一部分 They divided the money into equal ～s

shear 剪，修剪～ a lawn

shed 流～ one’s blood for one’s country

sheer 完全的，十足的 ～ nonsense

shelter 掩蔽处，躲避处 abus ～

shield 盾，保护物，防御物 They piledmore sand on top as a ～

shift 转移，移动 Don’t try to ～theblame onto me

shower 阵雨，阵雨般的东西 be caught ina hard ～

shrewd 机灵的，敏锐的，精明的 a ～ guess

signify 表示，表明，预示～ consent with a nod

simulate 假装，冒充 use tricks to ～ illness

sit 坐，就坐 He was sitting over his coffee with a cigar

sketch 素描，速写 make a ～ of a face in pencil

slack 不紧的，不严的 a ～ soft rope

slender 苗条的，修长的，细长的She is ～and has long dark hair

slide 滑行，滑动，滑落 The drawers of my desk ～ in and out easily

slim苗条的，薄的 Regularexercise will make you slimmer

slip 滑倒，滑落，滑行 She ～ed on the wet stones and fell

slit 切开，撕开 ～ the envelopeopen

slope 倾斜，有坡度 The ground ～s down sharply at this point

sly 狡猾的，偷偷的 a ～answer

smart 聪明的，精明的 Smartstudents talk earlier than the average

smash 打碎，打破，摧毁 The ball ～edthe window

smooth 平滑的，光滑的～ skin

snatch 夺得，一把抓住 The thief ～edher handbag and ran off

snob 势力的人，谄上欺下的人 a～ of the first water

soak 湿透，浸湿，浸泡 You shouldn’t have gone out in the rain－yourclothes are ～ing

sober 未醉的 A driver must stay ～

soil 泥土，土壤The ～hereis very fertile

sophisticated老于世故的 a young man quite ～ for his age

sore 痛的，痛苦的，痛心的touch sb on a ～ place

sort 种类，类别 He is not the ～ of man to do such a cruel thing

sound 健康的，健全的，完好的 a ～bodyin a ～ mind

sour 酸的，酸味的～pickles

sow 播种 This plot of land was sown with maize

spare 多余的，剩下的have no ～cash

spark 火花，火星 The firework burst into a shower of ～s

sparkle 发光，闪耀 Her eyes were sparkling with anger

specify 具体指定，详细说明 They have specified the amount as 700,000dollars

spectacle 景象，奇观，壮观，场面 The burning house was a terrible ～

speculate 推测，推断 I cannot ～on their motives for doing this

spill 溢出，溅出 The ship ～edoil while in port

spin 纺制 ～ cotton intoyarn

spit 吐出 He was ～tingout the husks of sunflower seeds on the floor

splash 溅泼A passing car ～ed my dress

split 劈开，切开，裂开～ the firewoodwith an axe

spoil 损坏，毁掉 It would ～my reputation

sponsor 发起者，主办者，保证人，赞助者the ～ of the annual Christmas parade

spot斑点，污点 ablue tie with ～s

spray 浪花，水花 The newshower heads reduce ～ and wasteless water

sprout 抽条，发芽，长出 The seeds we planted finally ～ed

spur 靴刺，踢马刺a pair of ～s

squeeze 榨，挤～ juice fromoranges

stab 刺，戳，猛的一击，突发的一阵 a ～of anxiety

stack整齐的一叠 a ～of bills

staff 全体职员，全体雇员 Thecompany has got a ～ of about 40

stain 玷污，污染 His shirt was ～ed with blood

stale 食品等不新鲜的，走味的 These old peanuts taste ～

stall 牛舍

stamp 邮票 put a ～on a letter

start 开始，动手 I’vegot so many things to do,I don’tknow where to ～

startle 惊吓，使吃惊 The horse ～seasily

starve 使挨饿，饿死 Many live in luxury while others are starving

station 车站 at Victoria Station

stationary 固定的，静止的，非流动的～ troops

statistics 统计，统计资料 The recent ～ on marriage are interesting

steer 掌舵，驾驶～ a carthrough the entrance

stern 严厉的，苛刻的 a ～punishment

stick 棍，棒，手杖 Grandfather walks with a ～

stimulate 刺激，促使～ economicgrowth

sting刺，螫，叮 Abee stung him on the neck

stir 使微动，移动 A breeze ～redmy hair

stitch 一针，针脚 Make your ～escloser together

stock 原料，备料，库存，现货 Rags areused as a ～ for makingpaper

stoop 俯身，弯腰She ～edto pick up her fan

storm 风暴，暴风雨，暴风雪 A ～arose

straightforward一直向前的，直接的 a ～ business transaction

strain 拉紧，绷紧 If you ～the elastic any more, it will break

strap 带，皮带 silks ～s

stream 小河，溪流 on the banks of a ～

strength 力量，力气，活力，效力 the economic ～ of a nation

stress压力，紧张 Not all of us can cope with the ～es of modern life

stretch 伸直，伸长 He yawned and ～ed himself

stride阔步前进，大踏步走He strode to the platform

strike 打击，撞 Astone struck me on the head

string 细绳，线，带 She took the parcel and started to undo thestring

strip 剥去，除去 The wind stripped the tree of all its leaves

strive 努力，奋力，力求～ towards a goal

stroke 敲，打，鸣 drive in a nail with one ～ of the hammer

stubborn 顽固的，倔强的 The ～boy refused to listen to his parents’advice

stuff 原料，材料，物品，东西 He has got all the ～ ready for building his new house

subject 题目，主题 the ～for a debate

submerge 浸没，淹没，湮没 The stream overflowed and ～d the farmland

submit 屈服，服从，投降～ to foreignpressure

subordinate 下级的 In the army ,captains are ～ to majors

substance 物质，实质 the ～of pre-school education

substitute 代替者，代替物 He is the doctor’s ～during holidays times

subtle 微妙的，巧妙的 His whole attitude has undergone a ～ change

subtract 减，减去 Subtract 4 from 10 you get 6

succession 连续，一系列 a ～of debates

suck 吸，A largemosquito was sucking blood from the back of her hand

sue 控告，起诉～ sb forslander

summary 总结，概要 This book has a ～ at the end of each chapter

superficial 表面的 a ～resemblance

supervise 监督，管理，指导～ sb’s every move

supplement增补，补充 a ～to wages

suppress压制，镇压～human rights

supreme最高的，至上的 a ～ruler

surpass超过，优于，强于，胜过～ advancedworld

surplus过剩，剩余 a teacher ～

survey调查～ population growth in the southern provinces

survive 幸存，幸免于Only two people ～d the fire

suspect 怀疑 He ～eda plot against his life

sustain支撑，承受The fountains were not strong enough to ～ the weight of the house

swallow 吞，咽～ one’s food

swarm 蜂群

sway摇摆 a tree ～inggently in the breeze

swear宣誓，发誓～ on a Bible to observe secrecy

swell 膨胀，鼓起 A tire ～sas it is filled with air

swing 摇摆，摇荡～ a baby inthe cradle

sympathy 同情心，慰问 a man of wide sympathies

synchronize使同步，使结合，使协调 Their steps ～d

T

taboo 禁忌，忌讳Movies producers attempted to break down all the ～s

tackle 用具，装备 shaving ～

tailor 裁缝 go to the ～’s

talk 讲话，谈话 Is your baby talking yet?

tame 驯化的，驯服的，温顺的～animails

tan棕黄色，黄褐色 buy some shoes in tan

tax 税（款）Half of hiswages go in tax

tear 撕开，撕裂tear open an envelope

tease 戏弄，取笑 The boy is teasing the cat

tedious 单调乏味的，冗长的，罗嗦的a ～debate

temper 心情，脾气 be in a good～

tempt 引诱，诱惑 Nothing could ～ me to do such a thing

tend 趋向，倾向 Interest rates are ～ing upwards

tender 嫩的 a ～piece of meat

tentative 试验性的，试探性的，暂时的，推测的 a ～plan

term 学期 the spring ～

terminate 停止，结束，使终止～ a contract

terrify 使害怕，使惊吓 She was terrified out of her wits

testify 作证，证明 He agreed to ～ on behalf of the accused man

thermal 热的，由热造成的～burns

thirst 渴，口渴 The heatcreates a ～ in me like I’ve never had before

thread 线，线状物 cotton ～

thrill 使非常兴奋，使非常激动 It’sa sight that never fails to ～ me

thrive 兴旺发达，繁荣 His business is thriving

thrust 推，刺，戳，插，挤He was ～into power

tick （钟声等发出的）滴答声

tidy 整洁的，整齐的a ～room

tilt 使倾斜，使倾倒 Tilt your head back so that I can look downyour throat

time 时间，时刻，时候～ and space

tip 末端，尖端 the tips of the fingers

toast 烤面包，吐司 two slices of ～

token 表示，标志，象征He did that as a ～ of good faith

torture 拷打，拷问～ a confessionfrom a prisoner

toss 扔，抛，掷 The children tossed the ball to each other

tough 坚韧的，牢固的 Some plastic are as ～ as metal

tow 拖，拉，牵引 tow a damaged ship into port

tower 塔，塔楼，高楼 a television ～

trace 痕迹，踪迹 The wound healed, leaving almost no ～ of a scar

track足迹，踪迹～s in the snow

tragedy 悲剧 Hamlet isone of Shakespeare's best known tragedies

trail 痕迹，足迹 a ～of destruction left by the violence

tramp 步行，跋涉 He loves ～ingover the hills

transfer 转移，调动 the company has transferred to an easternlocation

transform 变形，改观～ a hotel intoa hospital

transient 短暂的，转瞬即逝的～happiness

transmit 播送，发射～ a match live

transparent 透明的 Glass is ～

transplant 移植，移种，移居～ a humanheart into a patient

treasure 财宝，财富 dig for buried ～

trend 倾向，趋势an upward ～of prices

trick 诡计，骗局 He got the money by a ～

trifle 琐事，小事 One should not get angry about such a ～

trim 整齐的，整洁的～ lawns

trip 旅行，旅游 a ～round the world

triple 三倍的，三重的，三部分的，三方的Black unemployment rate runs ～ the figure for whites

triumph 胜利 a ～over the enemy

trivial 琐碎的，不重要的，无价值的～ matters

tuck 夹入，藏入 He ～edthe letter in a book so he wouldn’tlose it

tug （用力）拖或拉He tugged thedoor but it wouldn’t open

tumble 跌到，滚下The baby is just learning to walk and he’s always tumbling over

tune 曲调，曲子 She wrote the words of the song and herbrother wrote the ～

turbulent 骚乱的，动荡的，混乱的，狂暴的a ～crowd

turn 转动，旋转Turn the hands of the clock until they point to9 O’clock

tutor 家庭教师，指导教师 When the students are making their choices, their～ may well guide them

twinkle 闪烁，闪耀，闪亮 The diamond on her finger ～d in the firelight

twist 捻，搓，绞，拧～ a rope outof threads

U

ultimate 最后的，最终的 The war ended for us in ～ victory

unanimous 全体一致的，一致同意的 They are ～in asking for a rise in pay

uncover 揭开，揭露～ a dish offood

underestimate低估～ the difficulties of the task

undergo 经历，遭受，忍受～ muchsuffering

underline 在……下划线，强调 Please translate the ～d sentences in the passage

underlie 位于……之下 Many facts ～my decision

undermine 在……下挖～ a wall

undertake 着手做，从事～ an attack

undesirable 不合意的，不受欢迎的 The drug has ～ side effects

uneasy 心神不宁的，不安宁的 be ～uneasyabout the future

unfold 展开，打开 ～ a newspaper

uniform 不变的，相同的，均匀，统一的 a ～temperature

unify 使成一体，统一 become a unified nation

update 更新，使现代化～a textbook

upgrade 提高，使升级，改善～ products andservices

uphold 举起，高举 He upheld his clenched hand

upright 挺直的，垂直的 an ～seat

uproar 骚乱，骚动The public ～over unclear-radiation hazards continues to mount

upset 弄翻，打翻 I’ve～ a tin of paint on thecarpet

up-to-date 时新的，新式的，现代化的They are ～on recent developments in the world computer industry

urge 推进，鼓励 The president ,～d on by his staff, has decided to attend thetalks

urgent 紧迫的，紧要的 He left the country on ～ business

utilize 利用～ solar energy

utter 发出（声音等），说，吐露～ the truth

V

vacant 未被占用的 a ～seat in a bus

vague 含糊的，不明确的，模糊的 a ～ answer

vain 徒劳的，无效的～ efforts

valid 有根据的 a ～excuse

value 价值 I was offered 50 pounds for my old car but its～ is much higher

vanish 突然消失，逐渐消散 With a wave of his hand, the magician made therabbit

veil 面纱，面罩 Jewish women wore ～s in token of reverence and submission

ventilate 使通风，使空气流通～a room

venture 冒险，冒险行动，投机行动take a ～in oil

verge 边，边缘，边沿 the ～of a stream

verify 证明，证实Subsequent events verified my suspicions

versatile 多才多艺的 a ～man

versus 诉讼，竞赛等中以……为对手 The match tonight is China ～ Japan

vertical 垂直的，立式的 a ～engine

veto 否决，否决权，否决权的行使 The rest of the committee could not accept the ～

vibrate 使震动，使摆动 His heavy footsteps upstairs made the oldhouse ～

vicious 邪恶的，恶毒的，凶残的 lead a ～life

vigor 体力，精力，活力 in the ～of manhood

violate 违反，违背～ the trafficregulations

virtual 实际上的，事实上的 the ～manager of the business

virtue 美德，德行 Among her many ～s are loyalty ,courage, and truthfulness

visible 看得见的，可见的 a ship barely ～ on the horizon

vision 视力，视觉～ care

vital 有生命力的 The heart is a ～ organ

vivid 鲜艳的 the ～green of leaves in spring

void 空的 a ～space

volunteer 志愿者，自愿参加者 Are there any ～s for a swim?

vote 投票，表决 bring sth to a vote

W

wage 工资，报酬 What is your weekly ～?

wake 醒来，醒着，唤醒 He spends all his waking hours working

waken 醒来，睡醒He wakened when the alarm sounded

wander 漫步，徘徊 He ～edhome

ward 病房 a 4-bed ～

warrant 授权，批准，正当理由，根据 He had no ～for his action

waterproof 不透水的，防水的～ material

way 方法，方式 Do it your own way

wear 穿，戴～ diamonds

weary 疲倦的，疲劳的 a ～look

weave 织，编，编制～ cloth

wedge 楔子，三角木 Please put a ～ in the door so that it will stay open

weed 杂草，野草My garden is running to ～s

weep 哭泣，流泪～ for one’s failure

weigh 称……重量，称～ oneself on the scales

weld 焊接，煅接 It takes speed to ～ steel at this heat

whirl 旋转，急转 The couples ～ed round the dance floor

whisper 低语，耳语，轻声说～ to sb

whistle 吹口哨，鸣笛 The train ～d

whitewash 粉饰

wholesome 有益于健康的～surroundings

wicked 坏的，邪恶的，淘气的，恶作剧的～ habits

wind 绕，缠The snake wound around a branch

wire 金属丝，金属线steel ～

withdraw 抽回，收回，提取 She withdrewher eyes from the terrible sight

withhold 使停止，阻挡 be obliged to ～ one’spen

withstand 经受，承受～hardships

witness 目击者，见证人a ～of the accident

wonder 奇迹 the Seven Wonders of the World in ancienttimes

worship 崇拜，崇敬 the ～of the dollar

worth 值……钱a house ～50,000 pounds

wrap 包，裹 ～ oneself in ablanket

wreck 失事，遇难 a train ～

wrench 扳手 He is a ～.

wrinkle 皱，皱纹 He will wore the ～s of anxiety on his forehead.

write 写，写字，写信，写作 She ～sto me every other week.

X

Xerox 静电复印（法），静电复印件，静电复印机 Make me a ～of this report.

Y

yield 生产，产生，带来 This orchard ～s apples and pears.

Z

zeal 热心，热忱，热情 a man of ～

zigzag之字形的，弯曲的 a～ road

zone 地带，分布带 a danger ～

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