大学英语综合教程1词汇表.doc

大学英语综合教程1词汇表
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New Words and Expressions
off and on
from time to time; sometimes 断断续续地；有时
possibility
n. 可能（性）
take hold
become established 生根，确立
bore
vt. make (sb.) become tired and lose interest 使（人）厌烦
associate
vt. join or connect together; bring in the mind 使联系起来；使联想
assignment
n. a piece of work that is given to a particular person（分配的）工作，任务，作业
turn out
produce 编写；生产，制造
agony▲
n. very great pain or suffering of mind or body （身心的）极度痛苦
assign
vt. give as a share or duty 分配，分派
anticipate
vt. expect 预期，期望
tedious
a. boring and lasting for a long time 乏味的；冗长的
reputation
n. 名声；名誉
inability
n. lack of power, skill or ability 无能，无力
inspire
vt. fill (sb.) with confidence, eagerness, etc. 激励，鼓舞
formal
a. (too) serious and careful in manner and behavior; based on correct or accepted rules 刻板的，拘谨的；正式的，正规的
rigid
a. (often disapproving) fixed in behavior, views or methods; strict 一成不变的；严格的
hopelessly
ad. very much; without hope 十分，极度；绝望地
excessively
ad. 过分地
out of date
old-fashioned 过时的
prim
a. (usu. disapproving) (of a person) too formal or correct in behavior and showing a dislike of anything rude; neat 古板的，拘谨的；循规蹈矩的；整洁的
primly ad.
severe
a. completely plain; causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, etc. 朴素的；严重的，剧烈的
necktie
n. tie 领带
jaw
n. 颌，颚
comic▲
a. 滑稽的；喜剧的
n. 连环漫画（册）
antique
n. 古物，古玩
tackle
vt. try to deal with 处理，应付
essay
n. 散文，小品文；论说文
distribute
vt. divide and give out among people, places, etc. 分发，分配，分送
finally
ad. at last 最终，终于
face up to
be brave enough to accept or deal with 勇敢地接受或对付
scan
v. look through quickly 浏览，粗略地看
spaghetti
n. 意大利式细面条
title
n. a name given to a book, film, etc. 标题，题目
vt. give a name to 给…加标题，加题目于
extraordinary
a. very unusual or strange 不同寻常的；奇特的
sequence
n. 一连串相关的事物；次序，顺序
image
n. a picture formed in the mind 形象；印象；（图）像
adult
n. a fully grown person or animal 成年人；成年动物
humor
n. 心情；幽默，诙谐
recall
vt. bring back to the mind; remember 回想起，回忆起
argument
n. 论据，论点；争论
respectable
a. (of behavior, appearance, etc.) socially acceptable 可敬的；体面的；文雅的
put down
write down 写下
recapture
vt. (lit) bring back into the mind; experience again 再现；再次经历
relive
vt. experience again, esp. in one's imagination 再体验，重温
violate
vt. act against 违背，违反
compose
vt. write or create (music, poetry, etc.) 创作
turn in
hand in (work that one has done) 交（作业）
command
n.,v.命令，指令
discipline
n. punishment; order kept (among school-children, soldiers, etc.) 惩罚，处分；纪律
what's more
in addition, more importantly 而且，此外；更有甚者
contempt▲
n. 轻视，轻蔑
ridicule
n. making or being made fun of 嘲笑，嘲弄；被戏弄
open-hearted
a. sincere, frank 诚挚的
hold back
prevent the expression of (feelings, tears, etc.) 控制（感情、眼泪等）
avoid
vt. keep or get away from 避免
demonstration
n. act of showing or proving sth. 表明；证明
career
n. 生涯，事业；职业
seal
n. 印，图章
essence▲
n. the most important quality of a thing 本质；精髓
congratulation
n. (usu. pl) expression of joy for sb.'s success, luck, etc. 祝贺，恭喜
Proper Names
Russell Baker
拉赛尔·贝克
Belleville
贝尔维尔（美国地名）
Fleagle
弗利格尔（姓氏）
Allen
艾伦（男子名）
Charlie
查理（男子名）
Doris
多丽丝（女子名）
Hal
哈尔（男子名，Henry, Harold的昵称）
Pat
帕特（女子名，Patricia的昵称）
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New Words and Expressions
cabbie
n. (infml) a taxi driver
be lost in/lose oneself in
be absorbed in, be fully occupied with 专心致志于
windshield
n. (AmE) the glass window in the front of a car, truck, etc. （汽车的）挡风玻璃
cab
n. a taxi 出租车
available
a. able to be used, had or reached 可用的；可得到的
apologetically
ad. showing or saying that one is sorry for some fault or wrong 道歉地，带着歉意地
or something
(infml)(used when you are not very sure about what you have just said) 诸如此类的事
go ahead
continue; begin
know/learn by heart
memorize, remember exactly 记住，能背出
estimate
vt. form a judgement about 估计
might/may(just) as well
不妨，（也）无妨
not much of a
not a good 不太好的
keep up
continue without stopping 保持
correspondence
n. the act of writing, receiving or sending letters; letters 通信（联系）；信件
practically
ad. almost
kid
n. (infml) a child
all the way
自始至终，一直
neighborhood
n. 街坊；四邻
kind/sort of
(infml) a little bit, in some way or degree 有几分，有点儿
lose touch
失去联系
a couple of
几个；一对，一双
guy
n. 家伙；伙计
tough
a. (infml) unfortunate; difficult; strong 不幸的；困难的；坚固的；坚强的
on one's mind
挂记在心头
keep in touch (with)
（与…）保持联系，保持接触
come up
happen, occur, esp. unexpectedly （尤指意想不到地）发生，出现
shrug
v. lift (the shoulders) slightly 耸（肩）
urge
v. try very hard to persuade 力劝，催促
postpone
vt. delay 推迟，使延期
reference
n. 提及，谈到；参考，查阅
absolutely
ad. completely 完全地，极其
absolute a.
reunion▲
n. （家人、朋友、同事等久别后的）重聚
go by
(of time) pass （时间）逝去
hang out
(infml) stay in or near a place, not doing very much 闲荡；徘徊
every now and then
sometimes, at times
mostly
ad. almost all; generally 几乎全部；多半，大体
awful
a. (infml) (used to add force) very great; very bad or unpleasant 非常的，极大的；可怕的，糟糕的
choke
v. （使）窒息，堵塞
choke up
become too upset to speak （因激动等）哽得说不出话；堵塞
destination
n. 目的地
skip▲
v. 略过，跳过；跳跃
sorrowful
a. showing or causing sadness 伤心的，悲伤的
sorrow n.
in the distance
far away
unpack
v. take out (things) from (a suitcase, etc.) 打开
right away
at once
Proper Names
Foster Furcolo
福斯特·弗克洛
Ed
埃德（男子名）
Tim Shea
蒂姆·谢
Parker
帕克（姓氏或男子名）
Culver
卡尔弗（姓氏）
Tom
汤姆（男子名）
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attitude
n. 看法；态度
likely
a. probable 可能的
ad. probably 可能
privileged
a. having a special advantage 有特权的
privilege
n. 特权
minority
n. 少数
do without
没有…而设法对付过去
highly
ad. very 很，非常
risky
a. full of danger; full of the possibility of failure, loss, etc. 危险的；有风险的
nasty
a. very unpleasant 令人难受的
brutish
a. 野兽般的，野蛮的
anyway
ad. (used to change the subject of a conversation or to support an idea or argument) anyhow 不管怎么说
put/turn the clock back
倒退，开倒车
cut off
stop providing (sth.); remove (sth.) by cutting 切断，中断；切下，剪下
competition
n. 竞争；比赛
bring about
make (sth.) happen 引起，导致
technology
n. 技术
moreover
ad. 而且，再者
inquiring
a. showing an interest in knowing about things 好问的，爱探索的
inquire
v. 询问
global
a. worldwide, of the whole earth 世界的，全球的
suppress▲
vt. keep from appearing 抑制；压制
initiative
n. 首创精神；主动
inventiveness
n. 发明才能，创造力
slow down
make slower 减慢
rate
n. 速度；比率
ensure
vt. make sure 保证，确保
democratic
a. 民主的
informed
a. 有知识的，了解情况的；明智的
inform
vt. 告诉，通知
expert
n. 专家
at the moment
now 此刻，目前
in two minds
犹豫不决；三心二意
steady
a. constant; firm 平稳的；稳定的
evident
a. clear, obvious 明显的
cartoon
n. 漫画；动画片
element
n. 成分；元素
astronomy▲
n. 天文学
audience
n. 观众；听众；读者
series
n. 连续；系列；系列节目
fiction
n. 小说；虚构
harness
vt. control and make use of 驾驭；利用
background
n. 背景
acid
a., n. 酸（性的）；酸味的（物质）
greenhouse
n. 温室
nuclear
a. 原子核的；核心的
weapon
n. 武器
genetic▲
a. 基因的；遗传（学）的
engineering
n. 工程；工程学
basis
n. 基础
lie in
exist or be found in 在于
rote
n. 死记硬背
learn by rote
死记硬背地学习
relevance
n. 相关，关联
in terms of
从…方面（或角度）来说；按照，根据
equation
n. 等式，方程（式）
brief
a. short; quick 简洁的；短暂的
accurate
a. exact 准确的，精确的
mathematical
a. 数学的
halve
vt. 将…减半
tend
vi. be likely to happen or have a particular characteristic or effect 倾向，趋向
in the form of
having the shape of; existing in a particular form 呈…的形状；以…形式
precise
a. exact 精确的
qualitative
a. 定性的；性质上的
grasp
n. understanding 掌握，了解
concept
n. 概念
sufficient
a. as much as is needed, enough 充分的，足够的
convey
vt. make (ideas, feelings, etc.) known to another 传达；表达
diagram
n. 图表；图解
framework
n. 框架；结构
molecular
a. 分子的
biology
n. 生物学
transistor
n. 晶体管；晶体管收音机
put across
cause to be understood 解释清楚，使被理解
proportion
n. 比例；部分
truly
ad. 真正地；确实地
magic
n. 魔术；魔力
fit into
be part of a situation, system, etc.；be part of a group of people or things 适合；符合；属于
responsibility
n. 责任
educate
vt. teach or train 教育
entertain
vt. give pleasure to; have as a guest 给…以欢乐；招待
hence
ad. as a result, therefore; from this time 因此；从此
contact
vt. get in touch with 与…接触
alien▲
a. foreign; strange 外国的；陌生的
civilization
n. 文明
Proper Names
Stephen Hawking
斯蒂芬·霍金
Einstein
爱因斯坦（1879—1955,美籍德国理论物理学家）
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driveway
n. 宅旁私家车道
mow
v. 修剪（草坪），刈（草）
comprehend
vt. understand fully
lawn
n. 草地，草坪
turn away
refuse to help (sb.) or to allow (sb.) to enter a place 拒绝帮助；不让…进入
weed
v. 除去…的杂草；除草
n. 杂草，野草
assume
vt. suppose 假设；以为
compliment▲
vt. praise 赞扬
n. 赞美的言辞或行为
work out
plan; solve; calculate 制定出；解决；算出
weekly
a. happening once a week or every week 每周的；一周一次的
clean up
make clean and tidy 打扫，清除
helpful
a. giving help; useful 有帮助的；有用的
do with
(used in questions with what) 对待，处理
determination
n. 决心，决定
personnel
n. 人事部门；全体人员，全体职员
apprentice
n. 学徒
capacity
n. the ability to understand or do sth. 能力，才能
micrometer
n. 测微计，千分尺
precision
n. the quality of being exact 精密；精确（性）
turn down
refuse 拒绝
graduate
v. （使）毕业
n. （尤指大学）毕业生
skilled
a. having skill; needing skill 熟练的，有技巧的；技术性的
grinder
n. 磨工
grind (ground)
vt. 磨，磨碎，碾碎
instrument
n. 工具，器械，仪器
for sale
intended to be sold 待售
wreck
n. 残破物；（尤指失事船只、飞机等的）残骸
call on
visit (sb.) for a short time 拜访
banker
n. 银行家；银行高级职员
loan
vt. lend (sth.) 借，贷
n. 贷款；借，贷
character
n. （人的）品德；品质；性格
damn
a.，n. (infml) (usu. used in negatives) of even the smallest amount 丝毫
reluctantly
ad. 勉强地
reluctant a.
mortgage▲
n. 抵押借款，按揭
discard
vt. (fml)throw away 抛弃
odds and ends
零星杂物，琐碎物品
screen
n. 纱门，纱窗；屏；荧屏
hardware
n. 五金器具；（计算机的）硬件
spot
n. a particular place；a small dirty mark 地点；斑点
confidence
n. 信心
amaze
vt. surprise (sb.) very much 使惊愕，使诧异
amazement
n. 惊愕，诧异
pepper
n. 辣椒；胡椒粉
Italian
a. 意大利的
diet
n. food and drink usually taken by a person or group 日常饮食
send for
ask for the arrival of 派人去叫，召唤；派人去取
hunt
v. 寻找；打猎
abandon
vt. give up completely or forever 抛弃，放弃
property
n. land, buildings or both together; sth. which is owned （房）地产；财产
shed
n. 小屋，棚
vt. 使脱落；使流出，散发出
sometime
ad. 某个时候
sponsor
vt. 为…做保证人；主办，发起
n. 保证人；主办者，发起人
amuse
vt. cause to laugh or smile; cause to spend time in a pleasant manner 逗乐；给…提供娱乐
approach
v. come near(er) to 接近
millionaire▲
n. 百万富翁
pass away
(euph) (esp. of a person) die 去世
handle
vt. manage; control 管理，处理；操纵
livable
a. fit or pleasant to live in 适于居住的
homey
a. (infml) pleasant; like home 舒适的；像家一样的
tractor
n. 拖拉机
stature
n. 身材，身高；境界
industrialist
n. 工业家，实业家
route
n. 路线，路程
principle
n. guiding rule for behavior; basic truth 信条；原则；原理
vision
n. the ability to make great plans for the future; sight; the ability to see 远见；视觉，视力
optimism▲
n. 乐观主义
self-respect
n. proper respect for oneself 自尊；自重
above all
most important of all 最重要的是
integrity▲
n. quality of being honest and responsible; state of being complete 正直；完整
rung
n. （梯子的）横档，梯级
basement▲
n. 地下室
giant
a. of great size or force 巨大的
n. 巨人
balance
n. 平衡；余额
balance sheet
资产负债表
decimal▲
小数
create
vt. produce or make (esp. sth. new) 创造，创作
Proper Names
Tony Trivisonno
托尼·特里韦索诺
Frederick C. Crawford
弗雷德里克·C·克罗弗德
Italy
意大利
Rome
罗马（意大利首都）
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valentine
n. 情人
straighten
v. (cause to) become straight or level （使）变直；（使）变平整
make one's way
go 走去
grand
a. splendid in size or appearance 宏伟的；壮丽的
absorb
vt. completely hold the attention of (sb.);take in 完全吸引住…的注意；吸收
margin
n. 页边空白
handwriting
n. 笔迹；手写稿
reflect
vt. be a sign of, show 反映，显示
thoughtful
a. thinking about what other people need; thinking deeply 体贴的；深思的
insightful
a. 具有洞察力的
insight
n. 洞察力
previous
a. happening or coming before or earlier 早先的，先前的
owner
n. a person who owns sth. 所有人
locate
vt. find the exact position of; establish in a certain place 找到…的位置；使坐落于
correspond
vi. exchange letters regularly 通信
overseas
ad., a. to or in another country 去（在）国外（的），去（在）海外（的）
fertile
a. (of land) able to produce good crops 肥沃的，富饶的
romance▲
n. love story; love affair 爱情故事；风流韵事
bud▲
v. 发芽；萌芽
haunt▲
vt. make (sb.) worry or make (them) sad; (of ghosts) visit (a place) regularly 使担忧，使苦恼；（鬼魂）常出没于
take a chance (on sth.)
attempt to do sth. in spite of the possibility of failure; take a risk 碰运气；冒险
disgust
vt. cause a strong and often sick feeling of dislike 使厌恶，使反感
schedule
vt. arrange for sth. to happen or to be done at a particular time 安排；排定
n. 工作日程表，进度表
lapel
n. （西服上衣的）翻领
sustain
vt. support emotionally; keep (an effort, etc.) going, maintain 支持；使（努力等）持续下去，保持
slim
a. slender; small 苗条的；细小的，微小的
blonde
a., n. (woman) having fair or yellow hair 金发的（女郎）
curl
n. 鬈发
delicate
a. fine, well-formed; soft, tender 精美的；柔软的，娇嫩的
chin
n. 下巴，颏
provocative▲
a. 挑逗的；挑衅的
curve
v. （使）弯曲
go sb.'s way
go in sb.'s direction 朝某人走去
sailor
n. 水手，海员；航海者
murmur▲
v. 轻声说，咕哝
gray
v. （使）变成灰色
tuck▲
vt. 把…塞进（某处）
more than a little
very 很，非常
overweight
a. too fat or heavy 过胖的，超重的
ankle
n. 踝；踝节部
thrust
v. 挤入；插入；猛推
heel
n. （鞋、袜等的）后跟；脚后跟，踵
split
v. (cause to) break into two or more parts 裂开；破裂
keen
a. (of interest, feelings, etc.) strong; deep 强烈的；热切的
longing
n. earnest desire 渴望
companion
vt. spend time or go somewhere with (sb.) 陪伴
uphold▲
vt. support 支持，维护
sensible
a. showing or having good sense 通情达理的，理智的
glow
n. a warm light 光亮，光辉
hesitate
vi. pause before doing sth. or making a decision 踌躇，犹豫
grip
v. take a very tight hold (of) 握紧，紧握
leather
n. （动物的）皮，皮革
identify
vt. recognize or say who or what (sb./sth.)is 识别
grateful
a. feeling or showing thanks to another person 感激的
be grateful to (sb.) for (sth.)
因（某事）而感激（某人）
salute▲
v. （向…）行举手礼
lieutenant▲
n. 海军上尉；陆军中尉
broaden
v. make or become broader （使）变宽；（使）扩大
wisdom
n. 智慧；明智
response
n. reaction; answer 反应；回答
in response to
in answer to 作为对…的回应
attractive
a. pretty; able to attract 美的；有吸引力的
Proper Names
Doug Bell
道格·贝尔
Blanchard
布兰查德（姓氏）
Florida
（美国）佛罗里达州
Hollis Maynell
霍利斯·梅奈尔
New York City
纽约（市）
Houssaye
何赛（姓氏）
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extensively
ad. to a large extent, or in a large amount 广泛地；大量地
intelligence
n. 智力
intelligent
a. 聪明的，有才智的
controversy
n. 争论，争议
surround
vt. be or go all around (sth. or sb.) 围绕；包围
consciousness
n. 意识
explore
vt. examine thoroughly, learn about 探究，探索
obvious
a. easy to see and understand; clear 明显的
vet
n. 兽医
encounter
vt. meet, esp. unexpectedly 遇到，遭遇
reveal
vt. make (sth.) known 展示；揭露
convince