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以下单词出现“同”表示“同义词”、“搭”表示“搭配”、“辨”表示“辨析”、“例”表示“例句”。
Abandon v.放弃;抛弃,离弃
同cease, depart, quit, withdraw
【搭】abandon oneself to 沉溺于;听任……摆布
【辨】abandon和give up。abandon指因为外界的原因(如影响或压力等)而完全放弃:Mary had to abandon her trip because of her mother’s illness. 由于母亲生病,玛丽不得不放弃旅行。
give up指放弃或中止某种习惯、计划、努力等,其后可接宾语也可不接宾语:—You ought to give up smoking. —I gave it up last year.——你应该戒烟。——我去年就戒掉了。
[例]The driver abandoned his car in the snow. 司机把汽车抛弃在雪地里。
The next?best solution is to abandon the project altogether.仅次于最佳的解决方法是放弃全部计划。
Abide v.坚持;遵守;容忍
同bear, endure, tolerate
【搭】abide by遵守,履行
[例]He could not abide any rude behaviour. 他不能容忍任何无礼的行为。
He cannot abide to stay in one position for long. 他无法忍受长久待在同一职位上。
abolish v.废除,取消
同abandon, cancel, destroy
[例]There are many bad customs and laws that ought to be abolished.
有许多不良的习俗和法规应予以废除。
Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery in the United States. 亚伯拉罕·林肯在美国废除了奴隶制。
absence n.没有, 缺乏;缺席
同lack, scarcity, shortage
【搭】in the absence of没有, 缺乏
[例]What was the real reason for your absence? 你缺席的真正原因是什么?
We must invent an excuse for our absence.
我们必须为缺席编造一个借口。
absolute a.绝对的;完全的;专制的;确实的,确定的
同complete, entire, perfect, total
[例]I have absolute trust in the skill of doctors. 我绝对相信医生的医术。
The police has found absolute proof of his guilt.
警方已经发现他犯罪的确凿证据。
absorb v.吸收;吸引……的注意, 使全神贯注
同involve, occupy
【搭】be absorbed in专心于
[例]Plants absorb minerals and other nutrients from the soil.植物从泥土中吸收矿物质和其他养料。
The clever boy absorbed all the knowledge his teacher could give him.那个聪明的男孩把他老师所能教他的所有知识都吸收了。
abstract a.抽象的;深奥的 n.摘要;抽象 v.摘要;提取,抽取
同 a. theoretical n.extract, outline, summary
[例]We may talk of beautiful things, but beauty itself is abstract.
我们尽可谈论美的事物,然而美本身却是抽象的。
Mary abstracted a story for the book review.
玛丽为这篇书评写故事梗概。
absurd a.愚蠢的;荒唐的
同childish, comic, ridiculous
[例]What an absurd proposal 多荒谬的提议啊!
It was absurd of you to suggest such a thing. 你居然建议这样的事,太可笑了。
abuse v.滥用;谩骂 n.滥用;谩骂,毁谤
同 v. misuse, curse, insult n.misuse, insult,
mistreatment
[例]It’s easy to abuse one’s power.
人容易滥用权力。
The government has set up a working party to look into the problem of drug abuse.
政府已成立工作组调查滥用毒品问题。
accelerate v.加速;促进
同advance, quicken, rush
[例]The leader is losing ground as the rest of the runners accelerate.
领先者在其余赛跑者加速时就逐渐失去了优势。
The government have made some policies that will accelerate the development of manufacturing industry. 政府已经制定了一些加快制造业发展的政策。
access n.接近,进入;入口,通路;进入的方法
同approach, course, entry, passport
[例]As her private secretary he has access to all her correspondence.
作为她的私人秘书,他能接触到她所有的信件。
Every senior citizen has free access to the city park. 每位老年人都可免费进入市立公园。
accommodate v.留宿,收容;供应,供给;容纳
同hold, provide, supply
[例]The bank is accommodating its customers more than it used to.
这家银行现在给客户贷款比以前多了。
The cottage could accommodate up to four people. 这间小屋最多能容纳4个人。
accommodation n.居住设施
同housing, rooms, settlement
[例]This hotel has accommodation for 500 guests. 这家旅馆能接待500位客人。
We offer help in ordering accommodations.
我们提供代客人预订旅馆住宿的服务。
accomplish v.完成,实现
【辨】accomplish,complete,finish和fulfil。这几个词都有“完成”的意思。accomplish有“成功地完成某事”的意思,后常接的宾语有aim,task等: I have accomplished a great deal in the last few months. 在过去的几个月里,我完成了相当多的工作。complete所完成的事较accomplish的具体,有“补足缺少的部分使之完整或圆满”的含义,尤指建筑工程的竣工、文艺作品的完成等: When will the railway be completed? 铁路何时建成? finish强调“结束”,通常指日常事务的完成:Do you finish your homework? 你做完功课了吗?fulfil多指完成制定的目标、任务、理想等,有“实现”的含义:In spite of all the difficulties, we fulfilled our task ahead of schedule. 尽管有许多困难,我们还是提前完成了任务。
[例]We should not try to accomplish two tasks at once. 我们不能指望同时完成两件工作。
The delegation tried to arrange a peace, but accomplished nothing.
代表团试图调停以实现和平,但是却未能成功。
accumulate v.积累,积蓄;堆积
同collect, increase, save, store
【辨】accumulate, gather和collect。accumulate表示“积累,聚集”,指经过一段时间连续不断收集而使之愈来愈多,但并非有强烈的意图:I’ve accumulated quite a lot of rare books over the years. 我多年来积累了相当多的珍贵书籍。gather与collect均表示“收集”,有时可互换,如:gather/collect leaves收集叶子。但collect常指有目的、有计划或按一定的要求进行收集,而gather没有这层含义,如:collect books表示按内容或顺序收集书籍,而gather books则只表示把散着的书收好。
[例]As the evidence began to accumulate, the experts felt obliged to investigate.
当证据日趋增多时,专家们感到必须进行调查。
Dust and dirt soon accumulate if a house is not cleaned regularly.
房屋不经常打扫,尘土很快就越积越多。
accuse v.控告,谴责
同blame, charge
【搭】accuse sb. of doing sth.指控某人做了某事
【辨】accuse和charge。accuse 所表达的“指控,控告”比较直接和尖锐,但指控对方的事不一定很严重,有时可与charge通用,但accuse通常的搭配为accuse sb. of sth.:She accused him of theft. 她控告他行窃。charge 表示“指控,控告”,一般用于较严重的错误或罪行,常用结构为 charge sb. with sth: He was charged with murder. 他被指控犯有谋杀罪。
[例]He accused the man of having committed a crime. 他指控那个人有罪。
Man often accuses nature for his own misfortunes. 人类常把自身的不幸归罪于天。
acquaint v.使认识,使了解
同introduce, present
【搭】acquaint oneself with熟悉,通晓
acquaint sb. with...把……告诉某人
[例]Please acquaint him with my arrival. 请通知他我到了。
I am acquainted with her. 我认识她。
adapt v.适合;改编,改写
同adjust, fit, modify
【搭】adapt to适应
[例]He tried hard to adapt himself to the new conditions. 他努力使自己适应新的情况。
The author is going to adapt his play for television.作者将把他的剧本改编成电视剧。
Adapt or perish is Nature’s inexorable imperative。
适者生存,不适者灭亡,这是自然界永不变更的规律。
adequate a.足够的,充分的;符合要求的
同decent, enough, tolerable
[例]Our bodies need adequate nutrition.
我们的身体需要充足的营养。
And last but not least there is the question of adequate funding.
最后同样重要的是要有足够的资金的问题。
adhere v.黏附;遵守;坚持
同hold, stick, fast
[例]There were several pages that adhered to each other. 有几页书粘连在一起了。
They adhered to the contract. 他们遵守了合同。
accumulate v.积累,积蓄;堆积
同collect, increase, save, store
【辨】accumulate, gather和collect。accumulate表示“积累,聚集”,指经过一段时间连续不断收集而使之愈来愈多,但并非有强烈的意图:I’ve accumulated quite a lot of rare books over the years. 我多年来积累了相当多的珍贵书籍。gather与collect均表示“收集”,有时可互换,如:gather/collect leaves收集叶子。但collect常指有目的、有计划或按一定的要求进行收集,而gather没有这层含义,如:collect books表示按内容或顺序收集书籍,而gather books则只表示把散着的书收好。
[例]As the evidence began to accumulate, the experts felt obliged to investigate.
当证据日趋增多时,专家们感到必须进行调查。
Dust and dirt soon accumulate if a house is not cleaned regularly.
房屋不经常打扫,尘土很快就越积越多。
accuse v.控告,谴责
同blame, charge
【搭】accuse sb. of doing sth.指控某人做了某事
【辨】accuse和charge。accuse 所表达的“指控,控告”比较直接和尖锐,但指控对方的事不一定很严重,有时可与charge通用,但accuse通常的搭配为accuse sb. of sth.:She accused him of theft. 她控告他行窃。charge 表示“指控,控告”,一般用于较严重的错误或罪行,常用结构为 charge sb. with sth: He was charged with murder. 他被指控犯有谋杀罪。
[例]He accused the man of having committed a crime. 他指控那个人有罪。
Man often accuses nature for his own misfortunes. 人类常把自身的不幸归罪于天。
acquaint v.使认识,使了解
同introduce, present
【搭】acquaint oneself with熟悉,通晓
acquaint sb. with...把……告诉某人
[例]Please acquaint him with my arrival. 请通知他我到了。
I am acquainted with her. 我认识她。
adapt v.适合;改编,改写
同adjust, fit, modify
【搭】adapt to适应
[例]He tried hard to adapt himself to the new conditions. 他努力使自己适应新的情况。
The author is going to adapt his play for television.作者将把他的剧本改编成电视剧。
Adapt or perish is Nature’s inexorable imperative.
适者生存,不适者灭亡,这是自然界永不变更的规律。
adequate a.足够的,充分的;符合要求的
同decent, enough, tolerable
[例]Our bodies need adequate nutrition.
我们的身体需要充足的营养。
And last but not least there is the question of adequate funding.
最后同样重要的是要有足够的资金的问题。
adhere v.黏附;遵守;坚持
同hold, stick, fast
[例]There were several pages that adhered to each other. 有几页书粘连在一起了。
They adhered to the contract. 他们遵守了合同。
adjust v.调节,校正; (使) 适应
同adapt, alter, modify, vary
【搭】adjust oneself to...使自己适应于……
[例] This kind of desk can be adjusted to the height you need.
这种书桌的高低可以按照你的需要调节。
administration n.管理,经营;行政部门;政府
[例]She has been looking after the day?to?day administratio n. 她一直在照管日常的行政工作。
The company developed rapidly under his administration.在他的管理下,公司发展得很快。
adopt v.采用,采纳;收养
[例]We should adopt the consumers’ suggestion. 我们应该接受用户的建议。
Most countries adopt metric system.
大多数国家采用米制。
adviser n.顾问(=advisor)
同consultant
[例]He became her senior adviser, her deputy, if you will. 他成了她的高级顾问——你要说是她的副手也未尝不可。
Professor Smith served as a special adviser to the President. 史密斯教授曾做过总统的特别顾问。
affection n.爱,慈爱
同fondness, tenderness, warmness
[例]He gave me a necklace as a symbol of his affection. 他给了我一条项链作为爱情的象征。
Every mother has affection for her children. 每个母亲都爱她的孩子。
agony n.苦恼;极大痛苦
【辨】pain, ache和agony。这三个词都有“苦恼;痛苦”的意思。pain是一般用词,可指短暂的或长期的,局部的或全身的疼痛,程度比ache重,还可指内心的痛苦,如:His bad behaviour caused his parents a great deal of pain. 他的不良行为使他的父母感到非常痛苦。ache常指局部持续不断的隐痛,常和身体某部位的名称组成复合词,如:He has an ache in the back. 他的背痛。 agony指肉体的疼痛,也可指精神上的几乎无法忍受的痛苦,如:His soul was wrung with agony. 他的心灵深受痛苦的折磨。
[例]I was in agony with tooth ache.
我的牙疼极了。
She is in an agony of grief, because her husband has just died. 她因丈夫刚去世而极为悲伤。
aid v.辅助,援助,救助 n.辅助,援助,救助
【辨】aid, assist和help。这三个词都有“帮助”的意思,但aid较为正式,强调使受助者摆脱困难或危险或强者援助弱者,也可指用金钱援助,
如:They immediately gave him the first aid. 他们立即对他进行了急救。assist协助,帮助,强调提供帮助的一方居次要地位,起助手的作用,
如:The nurses assisted the surgeon in the operation. 护士协助外科医生手术。help为最普通的词,可用来替换aid或assist。
[例]Aid to the Third World at present is little more than a drop in the ocean.
目前对第三世界的援助不过是杯水车薪。
A dictionary is an invaluable aid in learning a new language.
在学习一种新语言时,词典是非常有用的工具。
alert a.警惕的;机灵的 n.警报;警戒状态;
警戒期间 v.使警觉
同alarm, warning signal
[例]Although he’s over eighty his mind is still remarkably alert.
他虽已年过八十,但头脑仍然十分机敏。
An alert listener will have noticed the error.
耳朵尖的人能听出其中的错误。
alter v.改变,变样
同change, modify, vary
[例]I’ll have to alter the diagram. I’ve made a mistake. 我得修改图表,我出了点儿错。
Circumstances alter cases. 具体情况具体分析。
alternate a. 交替的;预备的 v.交替,轮流
[例]Meetings are held on alternate Thursdays. 每隔一个星期的星期四举行一次会议。
We alternate in doing the housework.
我们轮流做家务。
ambiguous a.模棱两可的
[例]This is an ambiguous sentence.
这是一个含糊不清的句子。
He gave us an ambiguous answer.
他给了我们一个模棱两可的答复。
ambition n.雄心,野心
[例]Until all is over ambition never dies.
不到黄河心不死。
Ambition is a characteristic of all successful businessmen.
雄心勃勃是所有成功生意人的共同特点。
amount n. 数量 v.合计,共计
同number, sum, total
[例]The amount of unemployed capital is very large. 未被利用的资金数量很大。
A large amount of money is spent on advertisements every year.
每年都要花费大量金钱在广告上。
His debts amount to five thousand dollars.
他欠的债共达五千美元。
ample a.充分的,富裕的;宽敞的,宽大的
【辨】adequate,ample和sufficient。这三个词都含有“足够的”的意思。adequate指在数量或质量上达到了令人满足的程度,如:The supply is not adequate to the demand. 供不应求。ample指不仅足够且超过所需的数量,如:We have ample money for the journey. 我们有足够的钱去旅行。sufficient与enough同义,但更正式,且多表示数量或数目上达到需求。如:Though she has sufficient money,she never feels enough. 虽然她有足够的钱,但她永远不满足。
[例]We have ample time.我们有充足的时间。
Ample sunshine and rainfall are bringing the crops on nicely. 充足的阳光和雨水正使庄稼茁壮地生长。
amuse v.逗乐,逗笑;给……以娱乐
[例]The new toys amused the children.
新玩具使孩子很高兴。
The teacher amused the children with a story.
老师讲故事取悦孩子们。
He amused himself by reading detective novels. 他阅读侦探小说消遣。
analyze v.分析;分解;解析(=analyse)
同study, examine
[例]Can you analyze the structure of the sentence for me?
你能给我分析一下这个句子的结构吗?
He analyzed the food and found that it contained poison. 他对这种食物做了化验,发现有毒。
angle n.角;角度,观点
[例]The rising sun is especially beautiful to look at from this angle.
旭日从这个角度看起来特别美。
Try looking at the affair from a different angle.
试从不同的角度来看待这件事。
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annual a.每年的,年度的 n.年报,年刊
同yearly
[例]A wage rise of 5% represents an annual increase of 250 pounds for the lowest-paid workers. 工资提高5%对收入最低的工人来说相当于全年收入增加了250英镑。
How much is his annual salary? 他的年薪是多少?
anxiety n.挂念;焦虑;渴望
同anxiousness
[例]The doctor’s report removed all their anxieties. 医生的报告消除了他们的一切忧虑。
We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety. 我们等待着消息,越来越着急。
apology n.道歉,认错
[例]Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience we have caused.
若有不便,敬请原谅。
The Finance Director sends her apology for being unable to attend the meeting. 财务董事派人带话说,她因不能出席会议而向大家道歉。
apparent a.明显的,显而易见的;表面的,貌似的
同clear, evident, obvious, plain
[例]If she has inner doubts, it was not apparent to anyone else.
她若心中生疑亦不形之于色。
She has many good qualities despite her apparent rudeness. 她粗鲁是粗鲁, 但还是有许多优秀品质的。
appeal v.呼吁,请求;上诉,申诉;求助于 n.呼吁,请求;上诉
[例]She appealed to the high court against her sentence. 她不服判决而向高等法院上诉。
The new fashion soon lost its appeal. 那种新式样不久就失去了吸引力。
appetite n.食欲,胃口;欲望,爱好
[例]There’s nothing to touch mountain air for giving you an appetite.
再也没有比山间清新的空气更能促进食欲的了。
Why don’t you go for a walk? It’ll give you an appetite for your lunch. 你怎么不出去散散步呢? 散散步午饭时就有食欲了。
applaud v.喝彩,鼓掌;称赞
[例]He was loudly applauded.
他得到了热烈的掌声。
We all applaud you for your decision.
我们一致赞成你的决定。
apply v.申请;应用, 实施; 运用,使用
【搭】apply to sb. for sth.申请,请求
apply to适用,应用
【辨】apply,employ和use。这三个词都有“使用,应用”的意思。apply多指实际的应用,如将研究成果应用于生产中等:They are applying new findings to the work. 他们正把新的发现应用于工作中。employ较为正式,指发挥作用的运用,如:I often employ my leisure time in reading. 我常常利用闲暇时间看书。use为普通用语,后可跟人或物,使用的对象一般较为具体,如用手段或工具时常用use,如:I often use a dictionary. 我常常使用词典。
[例]In this way they can better apply theory to practice.
这样他们就能更好地把理论运用到实践中去。
appoint v.任命,委任;约定(时间,地点)
[例]They appointed him chairman.
他们任命他为主席。
He wasn’t there at the appointed time.
他没有在指定的时间在那里。
appreciate v.感谢,感激;正确评价;欣赏,赏识
[例]We all appreciate a holiday after a year of hard working. 经过一年的辛苦工作之后,大家都能领略假期的乐趣。
We appreciate your helping us.
我们感谢你们的帮助。
approach v.靠近,接近,临近;着手处理,对付 n. 方法,途径;探讨
同access, entrance
[例]The time is approaching when we must think about buying a new house.
我们要想一想买新房子的事了,时机即将来临。
There are several ways of approaching the problem. 处理这个问题有好几个方法。
approval n.赞成,同意;认可,批准
[例]If your rates meet with our approval, we will sign a contract with your company.
如果贵公司的费率能得到敝公司的认可,我们将与贵公司签订一项合同。
We can’t start building without the council’s approval. 未经委员会批准,我们不能动工。
approve v.赞成;批准,通过
[例]The city council approved the building plan. 市议会批准了这项建筑计划。
The equipment must be bought from a supplier approved by the company.
设备必须从公司认可的供应商那里购买。
我爱背单词——第七天
apt a.恰当的,适宜的;易于……的,有……倾向的
【搭】be apt at善于,巧于be apt for适合
be apt to do sth.易于,有可能
[例]Iron is apt to rust. 铁容易生锈。
It’s apt to rain this afternoon. 今天下午可能下雨。
architect n.建筑师;设计师
[例]The boy made up his mind to become an excellent architect.
这个男孩下定决心成为一个优秀的建筑师。
Everyone is the architect of his own fortune.
每个人都是自己命运的创造者。
architecture n.建筑;建筑学
[例]This church is a classic example of medieval architecture.
这座教堂是中世纪建筑风格的典型实例。
He obtained a diploma in architecture.
他获得了建筑学的学位证书。
arouse v.唤醒;激起
[例]His sufferings aroused our sympathy. 他的痛苦引起了我们的同情。
I am sorry to tell you that your offer failed to arouse any interest among our end?user.
很遗憾您的提议引不起用户的兴趣。
artificial a.人工的,人造的;矫揉造作的
[例]I was fitted an artificial tooth by the dentist. 牙医给我镶了颗假牙。
This dress is made of artificial fibers. 这件衣服是人造纤维的。
aspect n.样子,外表,面貌;方面
[例]I am a beginner in this aspect. 在这方面,我是一个生手。
On the course she received a thorough training in every aspect of the job.
在训练班上,她接受了有关这项工作各方面的全面训练。
assemble v.集合,集会;装配,组装
[例]If the fire?alarm goes, staff should assemble outside the building.
火警警报响时全体人员应到楼外集合。
The processing and assemble business is a component part of our foreign trade.
加工和装配贸易是我国对外贸易的一个组成部分。
assembly n.集会,会议;装配
[例]People have the rights of assembly and expression. 人们有集会和发表言论的权利。
The production is greatly increased due to a new assembly line installed.
由于安装了新装配线, 生产率大大提高。
assert v.断言,宣称;维护
同maintain, insist
[例]We encouraged him to assert his view of the matter. 我们鼓励他坚持自己对此事的看法。
She asserted that he was innocent. 她断言,他是无罪的。
assignment n.分配,任务;课外作业
[例]He is the best man who can finish the assignment. 他是能完成这项任务的最佳人选。
Fast as you do, you can’t finish the assignment in two hours.
尽管你做得快,总也不能在两小时内将功课做完。
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