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2016核心词汇
A
abnormal 反常的 abnormal behavior
abolish 彻底废除(法律、制度、习俗等)abolish old custom
abrupt 突然的,意外的 an abrupt departure
absolute 纯粹的,完全的 have absolute trust in sb.
absorb 吸收,吸进 A sponge absorbs water.
abstract 抽象的 A flower is beautiful, but beauty itself is abstract.
absurd 荒谬的,荒唐的 The idea that number 14 brings bad luck is absurd.
abuse 滥用 abuse one's authority(office)
access 接近(或进入)的机会 have regular and immediate access to the President
accommodate 使适应,使符合一致 accommodate oneself to changed circumstances
accomplish 达到(目的),完成(任务),实现(计划,诺言等) accomplish one's purpose
accord 使符合,相一致(with) His violent action do not accord with his peaceful words.
account 记述,叙述 give a brief account of what has happened
accumulate 积累,积攒,积聚 accumulate wisdom
accurate 准确的,精确的 an accurate estimate
accuse 指控,指责 They accused her publicly of stealing their books.
accustom 使习惯于 accustom oneself to rising (to rise) early
adapt (使)适应 adapt oneself to new conditions
address 演说 a television address
adhere 黏附,附着 Paste is used to make one surface adhere to another.
adjacent 临近的,毗邻的(to) a city and its adjacent suburbs
adolescent (尤指 16 岁以下的)青少年 a film aimed at adolescents
advance 使向前移动 advance a chessman
adverse 不友好的,敌对的 She felt adverse to her husband's friends.
advocate 拥护,提倡,主张 advocate self-defence
aesthetic 美学的,艺术的,审美 an aesthetic theory
affirm 断言,申明 affirm the truth of a statement
alert 警惕的,留神的 In our reading we should always be alert for new usages.
alien 外国的 adjust to an alien culture
allege 断言,宣称 The newspaper alleges the mayor's guilt.
allocate 分配,分派,把...拨给 allocate funds for new projects
allowance 津贴,补贴,零用钱 a housing allowance
alter 改变,更改 alter an attitude
alternate 交替,轮流 Night and day alternate.
ambiguous 含糊不清的,模棱两可的 an ambiguous answer
ambition (对名利等的)强烈欲望,野心 His political ambitions still burn.
amend 修改,修订 amend the spelling in sb.'s paper
anonymous 匿名的,无名的 an anonymous letter (phone call)
appeal 呼吁,恳求 I appealed to the children to make less noise.
apprehend 对...担心 Do you apprehend that there will be any difficulty?
approach 靠近,接近 John is approaching manhood.
appropriate 恰当的,相称的 Plain, simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.
approve 赞成,同意 I couldn't approve his conduct.
approximate 大概的,大约的,近似的 The approximate time is 10 o'clock.
apt (习性)易于......的,有......倾向的 A careless person is apt to make mistakes.
arbitrary 随心所欲的,个人武断的,任意的 an arbitrary choice
arise 起立,起身 arise from one's seat
arouse 使......奋发 A man like Tom will be aroused. Don’t worry.
array 排列,队形 The troops were formed in battle array.
artificial 人工的,人造的,人为的 artificial price controls
ascend 登高,(渐渐)上升,升高 The airplane ascended into the cloud.
assault 攻击,袭击 We made an assault on the enemy fort.
assemble 集合,召集 assemble the members of Parliament for a special meeting.
assert 肯定地说(出),坚定地断言 He asserted his innocence.
assess 估价,评价,评论 assess the present state of the economy
assimilate 吸收,消化 He is quick to assimilate new ideas.
associate (使)联系,(使)结合 We naturally associated the name of Darwin with the doctrine
of evolution.
assume 假定,假设 Farmers will have a bumper harvest, assuming (that) the weather si
favorable.
astonish 使惊讶 I was astonished at his sudden appearance.
attach 系,贴,连接 attach a label to a suitcase
attain 达到,获得 attain one’s goal
attribute 把归因于,把......(过错的责任等)归于(to) He attributed his success to hard work.
avail 有利于,有助于 Will force alone avail us?
average 平均数,平均 The paper receives an average of nearly 100 articles a day.
avert 挡开,防止,避免 Many traffic accidents can be averted by courtesy.
B
bang (突发的) sudden loud bang
bare 赤裸的,光秃的,空无内容的 walk in bare feet
bewilder 使迷惑,使糊涂 I’m bewildered as to which one to buy.
bias 偏见,偏心 have a bias against sb.(或 sth.)
blast 一阵(风),一股(气流) a blast of wind
blaze 火焰 The fire sprang into a blaze.
blunt 钝的 The sunwas blazing down and the heat was oppressive.
blush (因害羞、激动、窘困)脸红 blush with(或 for) joy
boast 自吹自擂,自夸的话 He is full of boasts.
bolt 螺栓,(门,窗的)插销 a small bag of nuts and bolts
border 边界,边境,边沿 a district on the Kampuchean side of the border with Thailand
bore 钻孔,挖(通道) bore through a wall
bounce 弹起,反弹 The ball doesn’t bounce well.
boycott (联合起来)抑制,拒绝参加 boycott uncooperative manufactures
brace 托架,支架 He braced his muscles and lifted the weight.
breed (使)繁殖 Rabbits breed families rapidly.
bribe 贿赂 accept(或 take)a bribe from sb.
brief 短暂的,简短的,简洁的 a brief holiday
brisk 轻快的,生气勃勃的 a brisk pace
brittle 易碎的,一碰就破的 brittle glass
C
capture 俘虏,捕获 capture butterflies
cast 投,扔,抛,撒,掷 cast doubt(s) on the feasibility of a scheme
casual 偶然的,无计划的,随便的,非正式的 a casual meeting
cease 停止,终止,结束 The music ceased suddenly.
certify 证明,证实 The accounts were certified (as) correct.
charm 魅力,魔力 This thriving resort town has retained its village charm.chase 追逐,追求 The police chased the escaping thief and caught him at last.
cherish 珍爱,珍视 cherish one’s native land
chew 嚼,咀嚼 He chewed a mouthful of meat.
choke 窒息,噎住 be choked by smoke
chorus 合唱队
chronic (疾病)慢性的,(人)久病的 chronic indigestion
clarify 澄清,阐明 clarify an issue
cling 粘着 The frightened child clung to her mother.
clumsy 笨拙的 a clumsy boy
cluster (果实,花等的)串,束,簇; (人或物)的群,组 a cluster of tourists
clutch 紧抓,紧握 clutch at an opportunity
coherent 一致的,协调的 lack coherent political goals
coincide 相符,相一致 100 Centigrade coincides with 212 Fahrenheit.
collapse 倒坍,崩溃,瓦解 The roof collapsed under the weight of the snow.
collide 碰撞,互撞 The car collided with the truck.
commemorate 纪念,庆祝 commemorate a holiday
compare 比较,对照(with, to) compare the body to a finely tuned machine
compatible 能和睦相处的,合的来的 You should choose a roommate more compatible to
your tastes.
compile 汇编,编制 compile an anthology of poems
comply 遵从,顺从,服从 comply with rules(safety regulations)
compose 组成,构成 England, Scotland, and Wales compose the island of Great Britain.
compress 压缩 He compresses a lifetime as a soldier into a few sentences
comprise 包含,包括 The shipyard comprises three docks.
compromise 妥协,折衷 compromise over the hard-fought next.
compulsory 必须做的,义务的 a compulsory subject
conceal 隐藏,隐瞒,隐蔽 He concealed his disappointment from his friends.
conceive 构想出,设想 conceive an idea
concentrate 集中,专心 concentrate one’s attention
condemn 谴责 We all condemn cruelty to children.
condense (使)压缩,(使)凝结,使简洁 condense a speech to half
confer 商谈,商议 confer with sb. Over (on, about, concerning) sth.
confess 坦白,供认,承认,忏悔 confess one’s crime
confine 限制,使局限 They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.
confirm 证实,肯定 confirm a rumour
conform 遵照,适应 confirm to(或 with) the rules(the law)confront (使)面临,(使)遭遇 The war confronted him with hardships.
confuse 使混乱,混淆 He confused the arrangements by arriving late.
conscious 意识到的,自觉地 They were conscious that he disapproved.
consent 同意,赞同,准许 The people will never consent to another war.
conserve 保护,保藏,保存 conserve natural resources
consider 考虑,细想 Consider carefully before doing anything.
consist 组成,构成(of) The house consists of six rooms.
consolidate 巩固,加强 consolidate one’s position
conspicuous 显眼的,明显的,引人瞩目的 He felt as conspicuous as if he had stood on a
stage.
constant 经常的,不断的 a constant noise
constitute 组成,构成 constitute a threat to sb.
consult 请教,与......商量 consult a doctor about one’s illness
consume 消费,花费: consume much of one’s time in reading
contact 接触,联系,交往: be in contact with sb
contain 包括,容纳, a list containing twelve items
contaminate 弄脏,污染,玷污,毒害: Fumes contaminate the air
contempt 轻视,轻蔑:show a contempt for sb
contract 合同,契约:enter into(make)a contact with
contradict 反驳,同….相矛盾,同….相抵触:The facts contradict his theory
contrary 相反的,对抗的:take the contrary view
contrast 对照,对比,(对比之下显出的)差异:the contrast between the two forms of government
contribute 捐(款等),捐献:He contributed 5dollars to the charity every payday
controversy(尤之以文字形式进行的争论),辨证:a point of controversy
convention(正式)会议,(定期)大会:draft a new constitution at a convention
convert 转变,转化:convert coal to (into) pipeline gas
convey 运送,输送,传送:a wire conveys an electric current
convict(经审讯)证明…有罪,宣判…有罪:He was convicted of smuggling
coordinate 调节,协调:coordinate the functions of government agencies
cordial 热情友好的,热诚的,真心的:a cordial hello(smile, invitation)
correspond 相符合相称(to,with):Fulfillment seldom corresponds to anticipation
correspondent 通信者,通讯员,记者:a good(bad)correspondent
corresponding 符合的,一致的:corresponding fingerprints
corrode(渐渐)损害,(一点一点地)损伤:Bribery corrodes the confidence that must exist between
buyer and seller
corrupt 堕落的,腐败的,贪赃舞弊的:lead a corrupt life
course 课程,科目:an English course
courtesy 谦恭有礼。有礼的举止(或)言辞:come in without courtesy
crucial 决定性的,关键性的:a crucial decisioncue 提示,暗号,信号:throw cues to sb
cultivate 耕作,栽培,养殖:cultivate vegetables
cure 治愈,医治:this medicine cured him of his pains。
D
dawn 黎明,拂晓 work from dawn to dark
dazzle (强光等)使目眩,耀眼:He was dazzled by his sudden success.
deceive 欺骗,蒙蔽:deceive oneself
decent 体面的,像样的:She didn’t have a decent dress for the ball.
decline 拒绝,谢绝:We sent him an invitation but he declined.
dedicate 奉献,把。。。用在(to): The doctor dedicated himself to finding a cure.
deduce 演绎,推论:From her conversation, I deduced that she had a large family.
define 解释,给。。。下定义: People define him as a genius.
deform(使)变形:Heat deforms plastic.
defy 公然违抗,反抗:He was going ahead defying all difficulties.
degenerate 衰退,堕落,变坏(into): Her eyesight degenerated with the years.
deliberate 慎重的,深思熟虑的:The government is taking deliberate action to lower prices.
demonstrate 论证,证明 :demonstrate a philosophical principle
dense 稠密的,密集的:a dense forest
deposit 存放: She deposited her bag in the cloakroom.
depress 使沮丧,使消沉:That movie depressed me.
deprive 剥夺,使丧失:deprive sb. of his property
derive 取得,得到:He derived his enthusiasm for literature from his father.
descend 下来,下降:Darkness descended too soon.
desolate 荒芜的,不毛的:desolate land
despise 蔑视,鄙视:He despises flattery.
detach 拆卸:They detached their trailer and set up camp.
detain 留住,担搁:be detained by business.
detect (当场)发现(某人在干坏事):detect a student cheating
deteriorate (使)恶化,(使)变坏,(使)退化: Relations between the two countries began to
deteriorate.
deviate 背离,偏离:deviate from the rule
devote 将...献给(to):Mary devoted her life to caring for the sick.
diagnose 诊断,判断:The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
diffuse 扩散(气体,液体等):The colors of the sunset were diffused across the sky.
diminish 减少,降低:His illness diminished his strength.diplomat 外交家,外交官,圆滑的人:a career diplomat
discard 丢弃,抛弃:discard an old pair of shoes
discern 看出,觉察出:We could discern from his appearance that he was upset.
disclose 揭露,透露,使公开:disclose information to sb.
discharge 释放:The judge found him not guilty and discharged him.
discriminate 区别,辨别:It’s difficult to discriminate between the twin brothers.
disgrace 丢脸,耻辱:bring disgrace on oneself
disgust 厌恶,恶心:feel disgust for bad odors
disperse 分散,驱散,散去:Police dispersed the rioters with tear gas
dispose 布置,整理:The stores disposed the jewellery in an attractive display
distort 扭歪,扭曲:a face distorted by (或 with)pain
distract 使转向:be distracted from one’s original purpose
distribute 分配,分发:distribute the prizes among the winners
dominate 分配,统治:a white dominated society
donate 捐赠,赠送:They donate to the Red Cross every year.
doom 命运,厄运,劫数:His doom was to be poverty.
doze 打瞌睡,打盹儿:The old lady dozed in her armchair.
drain 慢慢排去:drain water from a pool
drift 漂流,漂泊:The sounds of music drifted up to us.
dubious 引起怀疑的,不确定的:a dubious reply
dump 倾倒,倾卸:He opened his bag and dumped its contents on the desk.
duplicate 完全一样的,复制的:a duplicate key
durable 耐用的:a durable fabric
dwell (dwelt 或 dwelled )(尤指作为常住居民)居住: dwell on an island
E
edible 可以吃的,可食用的:edible oil
elaborate 精心计划(或制作)的,详尽的:an elaborate plot
elevate 举起,提高,抬起:elevate the living standards of the people
eliminate 排除,消除:eliminate the exploitation of man by man
elite 出类拔萃的人(或物),精华:the elite of the society
eloquent 雄辩的,口才流利的,有说服力的:an eloquent spokesman
embark 上船(或飞机,汽车等):embark for Europe at New York harbor
embrace 拥抱:She embraced her son tenderlyemigrate 移居外国(或外地区):emigrate from Canada to Australia
emit 发出,散发(光,热,电度,声音,液体,气味等),发射电子:The chimney emitted a cloud of smoke
encounter 意外的遇见,遭遇:encounter an old friend in the theatre
endeavor (为达到某一目的而)努力,尝试:How much he endeavored, goal stayed unattained
enhance 提高(价格,质量,吸引力等),增加,增强:enhance one’s reputation
enlighten 启发,使摆脱偏见(或迷信)Would you enlighten me on your plans for the future?
enroll 吸收(成员),招生:The school enrolled about 300 pupils last year
entertain 给。。。娱乐,使有兴趣:The child is entertaining himself with his building blocks
entitle 给。。。权利,给。。。资格(to):Robert was entitled to see the documents
equivalent 相等的,相同的:The misery of such a position is equivalent to its happiness
erase 擦掉,抹掉,消除:erase the chalk marks
erect 竖直的,垂直的,竖起的:an erect tree
erupt (火山,喷泉等)喷发:The volcano is due to erupt any day
essence 本质,实质,要素:Being thoughtful of others is the essence of politeness
eternal 永恒的,永存的,永久的:eternal truths
evaluate 估价,评价:evaluate property
evaporate (使)蒸发,(使)挥发:Heats evaporate water
exaggerate 夸张,夸大,对…言过其实:keep to the facts and don’t exaggerate
excess 超越,超过:an excess of supply over demand
execute 实行,实施,执行,履行:execute a plan
exemplify 例示,举例证明,是…的例证(或榜样等):The teacher exemplified the use of the word
exert 用力,尽力:exert all one’s strength
exhaust 汲空,抽完:exhaust a well
expand 扩大,扩展,膨胀:Reading(travel)expands one’s mind
expel 驱逐,赶走:expel an invader from a country
expire 满期,届期,(期限)终止:His term of office expires this year
explicit 详尽的,明确的:give explicit directions
exploit 英勇的或冒险的行为或事迹:The daring of exploit of the parachutists were much admired
exterior 外部的,外面的,外表的:exterior decorations
external 外面的,外部的:external signs of a disease
extinct (火等)熄灭了的:an extinct cigarette(fire)
extinguish 熄灭,扑灭:extinguish a cigarette(candle)
extract 取出,提取:extract a confession
extravagant 奢侈的,浪费的:be extravagant in one’s way of living
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fabricate 建造,制造:The finest craftsmen fabricated this clock
facilitate 使变得(更)容易,使便利:Such a port would facilitate the passage of oil from the Middle East to Japan
fade (颜色)褪去:The color in this material will not fade
faint 不清楚的,模糊的,微弱的:a faint idea
fare 车费,船费,飞机票价:full (half) fare
feasible 可行的:a feasible plan(idea)
feeble 虚弱的,无力的:His pulse was very feeble
flare (火焰)闪耀,(摇曳不定地)燃烧:candle flaring in the wind
flatter 奉承,使高兴:I feel greatly flattered by your invitation
flavor 味,味道,风味:drama with a European flavor
flee 逃走,逃掉:The enemy troops fled in utter confusion
flexible 柔韧易,弯曲的:flexible cord
fling(用力)扔,掷,抛,丢:f
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