英语六级备考:练口语记六级单词(4)

2015-04-20 15:09:25 · 作者:编辑部  
A: I heard that Ted was arrested for arson .  B: Yeah, he set the local school on fire.  arson  n.

  A: I heard that Ted was arrested for arson .

  B: Yeah, he set the local school on fire.

  arson

  n.纵火(罪)

  A: Don’t eat so many fatty foods, they will block your arteries .

  B: But they are the foods that I like the best.

  artery

  n.1.动脉 ;2.干线,要道

  A: I find Paul difficult to understand.

  B: That is because he does not articulate his words very clearly.

  articulate

  a.1.善于表达的,发音清晰的 ;2.表达得清楚有力的

  vt.1.明确有力地表达;2.清晰地吐(字),清晰地发(音)

  A: The army has amassed a huge amount of artillery .

  B: Let’s hope they don’t have to use it.

  artillery

  n.1.火炮,大炮 ;2.炮兵(部队)

  A: Do you think that we ascend into heaven when we die?

  B: I am not sure. I am still undecided.

  ascend

  vi.渐渐上升,升高

  vt.攀登,登上

  A: I couldn’t ascertain whether he was joking or serious.

  B: Don’t worry, he has a strange sense of humor.

  ascertain

  vt.查明,弄清,确定

  A: Your father ascribed beauty and intelligence to you.

  B: Thanks for the compliment.

  ascribe

  vt.1.(to)把...归因于;2.把...归属于

  A: The man’s body came ashore five days after he went missing from the ship.

  B: Oh, how terrible, that must have been the one that was found on the beach yesterday.

  ashore

  ad.在岸上,上岸

  A: It is my aspiration to become a doctor.

  B: Well, if you stick to your goals I am sure you can do it.

  aspiration

  n.强烈的愿望,志向,抱负

  A: I do not think I have achieved enough yet.

  B: Well, if you always aspire to do your best then you will not be unhappy.

  aspire

  vi.渴望,追求,有志于

  A: Is that a donkey or an ass ?

  B: Neither, it is a small horse.

  ass

  n.1.笨蛋,傻瓜 ;2.驴

  A: Did you hear that there was an attempted assassination on the president?

  B: Yes, but it was not true, somebody was spreading rumours.

  assassination

  n.刺杀,暗杀

  A: We were warned about the risk of assault in the city.

  B: Good, it is always better to be aware of the dangers.

  assault

  vt.(武力或口头上的)攻击,袭击

  A: He asserted his points strongly during the debate.

  B: Why didn’t he win it then?

  assert

  vt.1.肯定地说,断言 2.维护,坚持

  A: I think that guy is too rude.

  B: Really, I think he is just trying to assert himself .

  assert oneself

  坚持自己的权利,显示自己的权威

  A: I think that the new student has assimilated well into his new environment.

  B: Perhaps, but he does not seem to have many friends.

  assimilate

  vt. 1.吸收,消化;2.使同化

  vi. 1.被吸收,被消化;2.被同化

  A: I gave Linda an assorted box of sweets for her birthday.

  B: Did you not know that chocolates were her favourite?

  assorted

  a. 1.各种各样的,混杂的,什锦的

  A: I received assurances that I would get help.

  B: And did they come through?

  assurance

  n. 1.把握,信心;2.保证,表示保证(或鼓励、安慰)的话;3.(人寿)保险

  A: I am not able to run fast because I suffer from asthma .

  B: Don’t worry, I can’t run fast either because I am unfit!

  asthma

  n. 气喘,哮喘

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