2017年12月英语四级高频词汇详解(四)

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1 render vt [& 39;rendə] 提供, 表现, 使成为, 宣布, 翻译, 回报, 给予补偿n 粉刷, 打底, 交纳  render into 译

  1. render vt. ['rendə] 提供, 表现, 使成为, 宣布, 翻译, 回报, 给予补偿n. 粉刷, 打底, 交纳

  render into 译成

  例句:We are going to render them economic assistance.

  我们打算向他们提供经济援助。

  例句:The power of the ocean was beautifully rendered in the poem.

  这首诗将大海的力量表现得非常完美。

  例句:The jury has rendered its verdict.

  陪审团已经作出了裁决。

  例句:He is the man who always renders good for evil.

  他一直是个以德报怨的人。

  2. precaution n. [prɪ'kɔːʃ(ə)n] 预防,防备,警惕

  safety precaution 安全措施 sanitary precaution 卫生预防 by way of precaution 为小心起见

  例句:You should take an umbrella just as a precaution.

  你该带把伞,有备无患。

  3. idle a. ['aɪd(ə)l]懒散的,无所事事的

  例句:A group of idle urchins had taken possession of the door-steps.

  门前台阶已为一群没事做的玩童所霸占。

  例句:To be idle sometimes is agreeable, but to be idle all the time might become monotonous.

  一段时间空闲是令人愉快的,整日无所事事可能就单调乏味了。

  4. identify vt. [aɪ'dentɪfaɪ] 认出,鉴定

  例句:Please identify the registered trademark.

  请认明注册商标。

  例句:The test can identify the presence of abnormalities in the unborn child.

  这项化验能鉴定胎儿是否有不正常现象。

  5. poverty n. ['pɒvətɪ] 贫穷

  例句:Beware of the poverty gap trap.

  小心贫富差距的陷阱。

  6. resistant a. (to) [rɪ'zɪstənt] 抵抗的,抗...的,耐...的

  例句:A healthy diet creates a body resistant to disease.

  保健饮食有助于增强体内对疾病的抵抗力。

  7. resolve vt. [rɪ'zɒlv] 解决;决定,决意

  例句:Intensive efforts are being made to resolve the dispute.

  现正全力以赴来解决这场纠纷。

  例句:He resolved that nothing should hold him back.

  他下决心不让任何事情阻挡他。

  8. barrel n. ['bær(ə)l] 桶

  例句:Beer swilled around the bottom of the barrel.

  啤酒在桶底晃荡。

  9. bargain n. [ˈbɑːɡən]便宜货 vi. 讨价还价

  例句:Apples were on sale and the people snapped up the bargain.

  苹果在大减价,人们争着购买。

  例句:The salesman refused to bargain over the price.

  推销员拒绝讨价还价。

  10. coarse a. [kɔːs] 粗的,粗糙的,粗劣的

  词义辨析:coarse, rough, harsh, rude, crude

  coarse: 指某物质地低劣或编织、加工等不精细。也指(言谈)粗俗。

  rough: 普通用词,指某物表面凹凸不平,天气恶劣,(态度)粗暴,(计算)粗略。

  harsh: 指外表、性质、声音的粗糙、刺耳、刺目,强调使人不愉快感。

  rude: 指加工粗糙、不精细。尤指行为举止粗鲁无礼,缺乏修养。

  crude: 主要指未经加工处理尚处于自然状态的物质;食物或水果的不熟。

  例句:Homespun is a cloth of coarse weave.

  土布是一种织得粗糙的布。

  11. coach n.[kəʊtʃ] 教练;长途公共汽车

  例句:The coach is bringing on some girls in the reserve team.

  教练正教导预备队的女孩们练球。

  例句:The coach was full, so a relief was put on.

  长途汽车已满员,所以增开了一辆。

  12. code n. [kəʊd] 准则,法规,密码

  例句:Managers are expected to comply with the company's code of conduct.

  希望经理能够遵守公司的行为准则。

  例句:The Highway Code has been carried.

  公路法规已经被执行。

  例句:Deciphering the first code is the most difficult step.

  破译第一个密码是最困难的一步。

  13. coil n. [kɒɪl] 线圈 v. 卷,盘绕

  例句:The birds are entangled in the coil of a net.

  鸟被缠在网圈里了。

  例句:The snake coiled itself around the tree.

  蛇盘绕在树上。

  14. adult n. ['ædʌlt; ə'dʌlt] 成年人

  词义辨析:adult, grown-up, mature

  adult: 一般指生理上的童年期已结束,达到法定年龄。

  grown-up: 多用于口语,含义与adult基本相同,但更侧重脱离儿童阶段,已成大人,与childish意思相反。

  mature: 用于生物时,指完全长好了。用于人时,指达到了生命的黄金时期,但所暗示的青少年和成年之间的界限不明显。

  例句:These films are suitable for adults only.

  这些电影只适宜成人观看。

  15. advertise v. ['ædvətaɪz]为...做广告

  advertise for 用广告征求

  例句:It was time to advertise our cause instead of our cars.

  当时的当务之急是我们的事业可不是为我们的汽车进行广告宣传。

  16. advertisement n. [əd'vɜːtɪzm(ə)nt; -tɪs-] 广告

  advertisement matter 广告邮件 advertisement tax 广告税

  例句:A lot of people replied to our advertisement.

  有许多人对我们的广告作出了反应。

  17. agency n. ['eɪdʒ(ə)nsɪ] 代理商,经销商

  Do you mean to say that if we entrust you with the agency, you will sell$1,000, 000 each year?

  你的意思是说如果我们指定你们为代理,你将每年销售100万美元?

  例句:I work in a tourist agency.

  我在一家旅行社工作。

  18. focus v.['fəʊkəs] (使)聚集 n. 焦点,中心,聚焦

  例句:He focused the sun's rays on the paper with a burning glass.

  他用取火镜使太阳光聚集在纸上。

  例句:He always wants to be the focus of attention.

  他总想成为注意力的焦点。

  19. forbid vt. [fə'bɪd] 不许,禁止

  例句:Smoking is forbidden in this office.

  这间办公室禁止吸烟。

  20. debate n. /v.[dɪ'beɪt] 辩论,争论

  词义辨析:debate, argue, quarrel, dispute

  debate: 侧重指意见等对立的双方之间正式或公开的争辩

  argue: 指提出理由或证据为自己或自己一方的看法或立场辩护,着重说理、论证和企图说服

  quarrel: 指两人之间或两个团体之间不友好的、吵吵嚷嚷地大声争论某事,尤指“吵嘴、吵架”

  dispute: 侧重对分歧进行激烈或热烈的争论或争辩,带一定感情色彩,常隐含“各持已见”或“争论不休”意味

  例句:After a long debate the bill was passed.

  经长时间的辩论,议案获得通过。

  21. debt n. [det] 欠债

  debt collector 收债人 bad debt 呆账,坏账,死帐 national debt 国债

  例句:He promised to pay his debt within a month.

  他保证在1个月内偿还债务。

  22. decade n. ['dekeɪd; dɪ'keɪd]十年

  decade scaling 十进换算

  例句:Prices have risen steadily during the past decade.

  在过去十年里,物价一直在上涨。

  23. enclose vt. [ɪn'kləʊz; en-] 围住;把...装入信封

  enclose with 附上,将(某物)装入(信封、包裹等中)

  例句:Farmers often enclose their land with hedges.

  农夫们常用树篱将他们的地围起来。

  例句:I enclose herewith two copies of the contract.

  随函寄上合同副本两份。

  24. encounter vt. /n.[ɪn'kaʊntə; en-] 遭遇,遭到

  词义辨析:meet, encounter, confront, face, contact

  meet: 普通用词,本义指双方或多方从不同方向或相反方向作相对运动,最终相碰(遇)。

  encounter: 通常指遇到困难或挫折,也指偶然或意外地相遇。

  confront: 不可避免地,面对面地相遇,也指敢于正视困难或问题。

  face: 侧重双方静止地面对面,或指充满勇气、信心和决心去正视人或事。

  contact: 多指通过书信、电话或直接会面和别人联系,口语用词。

  例句:If both participate, it may be an actual encounter of bodiless consciousness.

  如果是双向的,这会是一个真实的与灵魂的相见。

  例句:I encountered an old friend at Rome.

  我在罗马邂逅了一个老朋友。

  25. globe n. [gləʊb] 地球,世界;地球仪

  例句:Magellan was the first person to circumnavigate the globe.

  麦哲伦是第一个环球航行的人。

  26. global a. ['gləʊb(ə)l] 全球的;总的

  global village 地球村,世界村 global warming 全球气候变暖

  例句:The green campaign is a global phenomenon.

  绿色运动是全球性的现象。

  27. scan vt. [skæn]细看;扫描;浏览

  例句:I scanned my pocket for change.

  我仔细查看囗袋找零钱。

  例句:The doctors gave him an ultrasonic brain scan.

  医生给他做了脑部超声波扫描检查。

  例句:I'm too busy to read the whole newspaper, I just scan the headline.

  我太忙了,没法看整份报纸,只是浏览了一下大标题。

  28. scandal n. ['skænd(ə)l]丑事,丑闻

  例句:A crime or scandal brings much notoriety to those involved in it.

  罪行或丑闻常使有牵连的人声名狼藉。

  29. significance n. [sɪg'nɪfɪk(ə)ns]意义;重要性

  例句:He puzzled out the significance of the statement.

  他解释了这一论断的意义。

  例句:In modern anthropology, animism as a theory has little significance, other than historical.

  在现代人类学中,泛灵论作为理论来说,除具有历史意义外,已没有多大意义。

  30. subsequent a. ['sʌbsɪkw(ə)nt] 随后的,后来的

  subsequent to 在... 之后, 随后

  例句:The chairman will be pleased to discuss the matter with you subsequent to lunch.

  主席很高兴能与你在吃过午餐之后讨论这个事件。

  例句:Subsequent events proved me wrong.

  後来发生的事证明我错了。

  31. virtue n. ['vɜːtjuː; -tʃuː] 美德,优点

  例句:Fidelity to engagement is a virtue.

  信守诺言是一种美德。

  例句:Meekness is a virtue he appreciates in his wife.

  温顺是他所欣赏的妻子的优点之一。

  32. virtual a. [ˈvɜ:tʃuəl] 实际上的,事实上的

  例句:A virtual state of war exists between the two countries.

  这两国间实际上处于战争状态。

  33. orient vt. ['ɔːrɪənt; 'ɒr-] 使适应,(to, toward)使朝向 n. 东方

  例句:I need some time to orient my thinking.

  我需要一些时间来使我的思想适应。

  例句:They love paintings from the Orient.

  他们喜欢来自东方的绘画。

  34. moisture n.['mɒɪstʃə] 潮湿

  例句:The plants absorb moisture from the soil.

  植物从土壤中吸取水分。

  35. promote vt. [prə'məʊt] 促进;提升

  例句:They discussed how to promote cooperation between the two countries.

  他们讨论如何促进两国间的合作。

  例句:He has been promoted to general manager.

  他已被提升为总经理。

  36. region n. ['riːdʒ(ə)n]地区;范围;幅度

  例句:I guess there are much less people in the Arctic regions than here.

  我想北极地区的人要比这里的少得多。

  例句:The region near the erupting volcano was evacuated rapidly.

  火山爆发处附近已迅速撤空。

  37. register v./n. ['redʒɪstə] 登记,注册

  例句:You must register as a member first.

  你必须先注册成为会员。

  例句:No register of his death was found.

  没有查到他的死亡记录。

  38. stable a. ['steɪb(ə)l]稳定的

  例句:Markets are flourishing and prices are stable.

  市场繁荣, 物价稳定。

  39. sophisticated a. [sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd] 老于世故的,老练的;很复杂的

  例句:She is such a sophisticated woman that she saw through his trick at the first sight.

  她是个十分老练的女人,她一眼就看穿了他的把戏。

  例句:The publisher's techniques for the promotion of his books have become increasingly sophisticated since the 1950s.

  自20世纪50年代以来,出版商推销书籍的方式愈加复杂。

  40. splendid a. ['splendɪd] 极好的,壮丽的,辉煌的

  例句:My kid sister has a splendid memory.

  我小妹记忆力极好。

  例句:The royal couple appeared in splendid array.

  王室伉俪身穿盛装出现。

  例句:We won another splendid victory.

  我们又赢得了辉煌的胜利。

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