2017年12月英语四级高频词汇详解(八)
1. vivid a. ['vɪvɪd]生动的
例句:Dickens ‘novels are full of vivid characterization.
狄更斯的小说中充满了栩栩如生的人物形象。
2. vocabulary n. [və(ʊ)'kæbjʊlərɪ] 词汇(量);词汇表
例句:He has an extensive vocabulary.
他词汇很丰富。
例句:You can look up this word in the vocabulary.
你可以在词汇表里查这个词。
3. venture n. ['ventʃə]风险投资,风险项目v. 冒险;取于
例句:The hi-tech industry attracts much venture capital.
高科技产业吸引着许多风险投资。
例句:Don't venture into the jungle without a guide
如果没有向导,就不要冒险到森林里去。
4. version n. ['vɜːʃ(ə)n] 版本,译本;说法
例句:The new version of this dictionary is not in use yet.
这本字典的新版本还未通行。
例句:The book was translated into many versions and sold all over the world.
这本书被翻译成多种译文并行销全球。
例句:The two newspapers gave different versions of what happened.
两家报纸对发生的事说法不一。
5. waist n. [weɪst] 腰,腰部
例句:Her hair nearly reached down to her waist.
她的头发几乎垂到了腰部。
6. weld v. /n.[weld] 焊接
例句:Weld abandoned tools onto the wheel.
把废弃的工具焊接上车轮。
例句:His job is to weld parts together.
他的工作是焊接零件。
7. yawn vi. [jɔːn] 打哈欠
例句:His long boring story made me yawn.
他的冗长的故事听得我直打呵欠。
8. yield vi. [jiːld](to)屈服于;让出,放弃n. 产量
例句:We've already made it clear that we will not yield to pressure.
我们已经表明我们不会屈服于压力。
例句:Wheat yields doubled last year.
去年小麦产量翻了一番。
9. zone n. [zəʊn]地区,区域
例句:They have declared their country a, nuclear-free zone.
他们宣布本国为无核区。
例句:The Norwegians live in a comparatively cold zone.
挪威人生活在比较寒冷的地区。
10. strategy n. ['strætɪdʒɪ]战略,策略
例句:He is an expert in military strategy.
他是军事战略专家。
例句:We will discuss our sale strategy this year.
我们将讨论有关今年销售策略的问题。
11. avenue n. ['æv(ə)njuː]林荫道,大街
例句:He stands on the corner of a wide avenue.
他站在宽阔的林荫道的角落里。
例句:The avenue was crowded with people.
大街上挤满了人。
12. available a. [ə'veɪləb(ə)l]现成可用的;可得到的
例句:Approval of the plan presupposes that the money will be made available.
批准该计划先要有可用的资金。
例句:All sorts of lamps are available in that shop.
在那家商店可买到各式各样的灯具。
13. comparable a. ['kɒmp(ə)rəb(ə)l] (with, to) 可比较的,类似的
例句:Your achievements are comparable with his.
你的成绩可与他的相媲美。
例句:No one can be comparable to him.
无人能比得上他。
14. comparative a. [kəm'pærətɪv] 比较的,相对的
例句:He majored in comparative literature.
他的专业是比较文学。
例句:The expedition was a comparative success.
那次探险相当成功。
15. dash vi. [dæʃ] 猛冲,飞奔
例句:He dashed across the street and ran towards me.
他冲过马路,向我跑过来。
16. data n. ['deɪtə] 数据,资料
例句:The data should be updated once a week.
这些数据应该每星期更新一次。
例句:The data is still being analyzed.
资料仍在分析中。
17. dive vi. [daɪv]跳水,潜水
例句:He dived from the bridge and rescued the drowning child.
他从桥上跳入水中,救起溺水的孩子。
18. diverse a. [daɪ'vɜːs; 'daɪvɜːs] 不同的,多种多样的
例句:They are the people from diverse cultures.
他们是些有着不同文化背景的人。
例句:The program deals with subjects as diverse as pop music and Beijing Opera.
节目涉及从流行音乐到京剧这样形形色色的题材。
19. entitle vt. [ɪn'taɪt(ə)l; en-] 给...权利,给...资格
例句:Your qualifications entitle you to a higher salary.
你的资格使你有权享有较高的薪水。
20. regulate vt. ['regjʊleɪt] 管理,调节
例句:Accidents sometimes happen even in the best regulated families.
即便是在管理最好的家庭,事故有时也会发生的。
例句:Regretfully, we can't regulate the irregular liner on the gulf.
遗憾的是我们不能调整海湾上不定期的班船。
21. release vt. /n. [rɪ'liːs]释放,排放;解释解脱
例句:The prisoner was questioned before his release.
囚犯被释放之前受到了审问。
例句:The puffball is ready to release its spores.
尘菌已经要释放孢子了。
22. exaggerate v. [ɪg'zædʒəreɪt; eg-]夸大,夸张
例句:The seriousness of the situation has been much exaggerated by the press.
形势的严重性被报纸夸大了。
23. evil a. ['iːv(ə)l; -vɪl]邪恶的,坏的
例句:The book gives, as it were, a picture of the evil old society.
这本书可谓是展现过去那个邪恶社会的图画。
24. shrink vi. [ʃrɪŋk]起皱,收缩;退缩
例句:Will this woolen sweater shrink when washed?
这件羊毛衫洗后会缩水吗?
例句:We will never shrink from difficulties.
我们在困难面前决不退缩。
25. subtract v. [səb'trækt] 减(去)
例句:Please subtract a quarter of the money for your own use.
请扣除四分之一的钱由你自己支配使用。
26. suburb n. ['sʌbɜːb] 市郊
例句:The factory is located in the suburb.
那家工厂坐落于郊区。
27. subway n. ['sʌbweɪ] 地铁
例句:I want to get there by subway.
我想乘地铁去那儿。
28. survey n. /vt. [ˈsəːveɪ; (for v.) səˈveɪ] 调查,勘测
例句:A recent survey of public opinions shows that most people are worried about the increasing crime.
一份最近的民意调查表明,大多数人对不断增长的犯罪率表示忧虑。
例句:They surveyed the damage inflicted by the storm.
他们调查了暴风雨造成的损失。
29. wealthy a. ['welθɪ] 富裕的
例句:She's an attractive woman, and wealthy to boot.
她是个很有魅力的女人,而且很富有。
30. adjust v. [ə'dʒʌst]调整,调节
例句:Could you teach me how to adjust the iris of the camera?
你能教我怎么调照相机的光圈吗?
31. assess v. [ə'ses] 估价
例句:She looked at the house and assessed its market value.
她看了看房子并估算了其市场价值。
32. assumption n. [ə'sʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n] 假定
例句:The project was predicated on the assumption that the economy was expanding.
这一计划是以经济发展的设想为依据的。
33. affection n. [ə'fekʃ(ə)n] 喜爱
例句:Her affection for him is deeply rooted.
她对他的爱很深。
34. bond n. [bɒnd]联系
例句:Common interests formed a bond between us.
共同的利益把我们联系在一起。
35. bounce v. [baʊns] 反弹
例句:The ball hit the wall and bounced off it.
球打在墙上又反弹回来。
36. breed v. [briːd] 培育
例句:Spartan youths were bred as warriors.
斯巴达青年被培养成战士.
37. bump into v.[bʌmp 'ɪntʊ;] 碰见
例句:You can't pursue the learning of English very long without bumping into beauty!
在追求英语的过程中,须臾你就会与美不期而遇!
38. campaign n. [kæm'peɪn] 运动
例句:They are planning a new campaign against corruption.
他们正在策划一个新的反贪污运动。
39. category n. ['kætɪg(ə)rɪ] 种类
词义辨析:kind, sort, type, class, classification, category, species, variety
kind: 指性质相同,而且特征很相似,足以归为一类的人或东西
sort: 普通用词,文体较kind随便,指对人或对事物进行的大概分类,有时含贬义
type: 指客观界限比较清楚,有相同本质特点的同类事物,或指大致相似的同类事物
class: 正式用词,指门类、种类或优劣等级;用于指动植物的分类时,表示“纲”
classification: 指根据已经确定的类型对某一事物作鉴别和归类
category: 书面用词,特指有确切定义的群体
species: 书面用词,单复数同形。指生物分类上的种
variety: 强调有各自的特点,形式不同,品质不同的种类
例句:There are different categories of books in a library.
图书馆里有各种不同种类的书籍。
40. cease n. [siːs]停止
例句:We worked without cease to get the project finished on time.
我们不停地生产以便按时完成计划。
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