现代大学英语精读4(第二版)词汇与词组.doc

词汇
Unit 1
1. aspire aspiring aspiration aspirant
aspire to sth. /doing
2. anguish （n./v） anguished
3. atheist 无神论者
4. bitterly 极度地
5. bulge 向外鼓起 激增 be bulging with
6. Catholic
7. costly
8. counter 反驳
9. deficiency
10. delinquent 有违法倾向的
11. detestation 憎恨 detest
12. devise 设计
13. disintegrated integrated integrity
14. disinterested
15. draught 一阵风
16. exalt 兴奋 增强 exaltation exalted
17. fault
18. file
19. flag 偃旗息鼓
20. fuss 无事自扰
21. heady 鲁莽的
22. hideous 丑恶的
23. high-minded 高尚的
24. hindquarters （四足动物的）臀部及后腿
25. hustle 催促 hustle to do
26. hypocrisy 伪善 hypocrite 伪君子
hypocritical 虚伪的
27. impediment 阻碍 口吃 impediment to sth
28. immense巨大的 immensity
29. league
30. leopard
31. lest +should be
32. libertine 浪荡子
33. majesty
34. masterpiece
35. Methodist
36. monologue 一个人滔滔不绝地讲话
37. mock mockery
38. muscular （adj.） muscle
39. navy
40. oratory 演讲技巧
oration演讲 oratorical 雄辩的
41. outnumber
42. penal 刑罚的 penalty
43. pious 虔诚的
44. proficient 熟练的
45. prominent 显著的
46. reel 蹒跚
47. remorselessly 无同情心地，无休止地
48. restively 不安地，难以控制地
49. rotten （adj.）
50. rug 小地毯，垫子
51. ruinous
52. Solidarity 团结，齐心协力 solidarity into sth
solidify
53. spectacles 眼镜，场面，奇观
54. spring 弹簧
55. statuette
56. symbolize
57. trifle 琐事 trivial
58. unaccustomed
59. undeserved
60. writhe 翻腾，蠕动
61. withdraw withdrawal
62. contempt 鄙视 contemptuous
63. contemplate 凝视，端详 contemplative
64. endow 捐赠 endowment
65. protrude 突出
66. project （v.）突出
67. acquaintance acquaint with
68. confer 授予，协商
69. stampede 惊跑

Unit 2
1. assert assert oneself assertive assertion
2. cluster a cluster of cluster together clustered
3. depressed
4. gruff 粗暴地说，生硬的 （adj./v.）
5. imminence imminent（adj.）
6. overpower 征服
7. numb
8. revel 沉醉 revel in
9. streak 划出条纹，一丝 a streak of 有...气质
streaker
10. subjugate 使臣服subjugate A to B subjugation
11. throb 悸动
12. tremor 小地震 tremulous a tremor down my spine
13. gleam
14. secure 通过努力获得
15. hearty heartily
16. mechanic机械师 mechanical mechanism mechanize mechanistic 机械的
17. bad-humored 无精打采的
18. breed 物种
19. bundle 捆，束
20. cock 倾斜
21. commence（v.） commencement
22. coop 笼子
23. crunch 嘎吱嘎吱响
24. dejected
25. dotted
26. felt
27. flannel
28. fowl 家禽
29. freckled 有雀斑的
30. furrowed
31. grumble 发牢骚 grumble about/at
32. hamlet 小村庄
33. hearth 壁炉
34. henceforth 从现在开始
35. hobble 跛行
36. homespun 土布
37. hop
38. knoll 土墩
39. limestone
40. low 哞哞叫
41. manure
42. mating
43. merciless
44. mitten 手套
45. peg 桩
46. pore 毛孔
47. pretend
48. primeval 处于原始天性的
49. rake 梳理
50. rasping 刺耳的
51. rawhide 生皮
52. rim
53. rod 棒
54. seaweed
55. shawl 围巾
56. shrewd 精明的
57. sideways 向一旁地
58. skull
59. sod 带草的土块
60. sow
61. spotted
62. striped
63. swear swear at sb./sth
64. triangular
65. turf 泥煤

Unit 3
1. afresh
2. anecdote 轶事
3. antagonism 敌意
antagonist 敌人 antagonize 激怒 antagonistic
4. attribute attributable
5. allowance
6. belittle
7. brain-center
8. bungle 冒冒失失地做 bungler
9. compel compel sb. to do sth.
feel compelled to do
10. conceive conceive of/that conceive a plan
11. cowardice
12. cue
13. dispose
dispose sb. to/towards sth 使某人倾向于做某事
be disposed to do well-disposed to sb.
14. dogma
15. energetic
16. extend
17. Fogeyism落伍的 fogey
18. gladiatorial 角斗士的
19. gramophone
20. grudge 怨恨
grudge to bear a grudge against sb
21. headhunting
22. improvident 没有长远打算的
23. inheritance inherit heritage
24. legitimate legitimacy legitimize
25. merit 优点 demerit
26. originate originate form/in
27. recollection 回忆
28. staunch 坚定的（adj.）
29. stock 普通的
30. striking
31. tedious
32. keen
33. wicked 邪恶的
34. prestige prestigious earn prestige
35. consist consist of consist in consist with
36. justice justifiable justify justification
37. classify classified classification

Unit 6
1. amid
2. bustling bustling with忙于
3. chickenpox
4. chime chime in with
5. congregate congregation congregational
6. crank 曲柄
7. curse
8. deli 熟食店
9. desolate 荒芜的 desolation
10. devout 虔诚的
11. divine 神圣的
12. drill sergeant 负责新兵训练的中士
13. droppings
14. escalate升级 escalator escalation
15. fish-bearing
16. flare闪耀 flare up
17. forcefully
18. forsaken 被抛弃的
19. full-blown
20. grapple 扭打 grapple with
21. hailstorm
22. heel
23. hide-and-seek
24. homey
25. incorporate包含 incorporation
26. Iraqi Iraq
27. jet-black
28. knockdown-dragout 暴怒的
29. Lebanese Lebanon
30. locust 蝗虫
31. maimed 使残废
32. marble-sized
33. outshout
34. panty
35. piaster
36. raspy
37. ravine 峡谷
38. rumor
39. shoo
40. shun 避免
41. sinewy 精瘦的
42. sticky 粘粘的
43. tag
44. terraced
45. timepiece
46. tingle 刺痛，使激动
47. troubleshooter
48. Turkish Turkey
49. vineyard
50. whirlpool 漩涡
51. whirlwind 旋风
52. whoop
53. whore
54. wriggle 蜿蜒
55. wring 拧 wringer wring out
56. rip 撕坏

Unit 9
1. allegiance allegiance to sb/sth
2. anaconda
3. ancestor
4. appease appeasement
5. ascent ascent to heaven
6. atrocious邪恶的 atrocity
7. avaricious 贪婪的 avarice
8. bloodshed 杀戮
9. brood brooding broody brood over
10. brute蛮力的，残忍的 brutality
11. captive
12. colonel
13. concubine 妾
14. conjecture 猜想 conjecture that
15. crucial
16. degenerate 堕落 degeneration
17. descent descendant
18. disposition
19. exterminate extermination
20. gory 血淋淋的
21. gouge gouge out
22. harem 妻妾
23. humiliating humiliate humiliation humility
24. incurably
25. indecency
26. jackass蠢货
27. microscopic
28. miserly吝啬的
29. mutilation 致残，损毁 mutilate
30. oblige be obliged to
31. obscenity 淫秽 obscene（adj.） 冒犯的
32. postulate（n.）假设
33. rabid 狂热的 rabies狂犬病
34. reptile爬行动物
35. salvation
36. Scotch
37. scruple 顾虑 scrupulous 谨慎的 scruple to do
38. sketch
39. soiled 肮脏的
40. sordid 污秽的
41. speculate猜测 speculation speculate on/that
42. tame
43. trait
44. turban 包头巾
45. vulgarity 粗俗 vulgar（adj.）
46. wantonly 恣意地 wanton
47. inflict
48. prior priority prioritize
49. grace be in one’s grace
50. loose a loose woman
51. assassin(n.) assassinate
52. heresy heretic异教徒

词组
Unit 1
1. the virtue of
2. be given to习惯
3. be exalted by
4. turn of oneself
5. come to a settled detestation
6. confront sb (about/with) sth
7. best of times
8. stand to可能
9. if anything
10. catch the light反光
11. think well of = think highly of
12. lecture sb about sth 批评
13. set sb doing
14. set out to do 着手做
15. lag behind
16. put in the place of
17. for the money 不管怎样
18. too much for sb 对某人来说太过了
19. be deficient in
20. make for 导致
21. out of one’s depth 超过某人能力
22. tumble down 轰然倒下
23. do away with = get rid of
24. be trifled with 不能轻视
25. 猛然敲门 bang the door
26. 向国王陛下欢呼 cheer His Majesty
27. 凝视那雕像 contemplate the statute
28. 设计一种新方法 devise a new method
29. 获得一种名声 gain an reputation
30. 鼓舞人民 inspire the people
31. 低下头 sink one’s head
32. 代表国家 symbolize the nation
33. 暖和双手 warm one’s hands
34. 扮演重要角色 play an important role
35. 解决这个问题 settle the issue
36. the eternal truth 永恒的真理
37. a filing cabinet 文件柜
38. utter nonsense 无稽之谈
39. delinquent behavior 违规行为
40. a frequent visitor 常客
41. fresh air 新鲜空气
42. high-minded monologue 一个人唱高调
43. a settled view 一种固定的观点
44. a speech impediment 言语障碍
45. a hideous wind 可怕的风
46. heady patriotism 使人兴奋冲动的爱国热情
47. the remorseless invaders 无情的侵入者
48. the Prime Minister 首相
49. a mental process 思维过程
50. the League of Nations 国际联盟
51. a coherent article 一篇条理清晰的文章
52. a proficient interpreter 一位口译好手
53. an irresistible trend 一种不可阻挡的潮流
54. rotten apples 烂苹果
55. a nodding acquaintance 点头之交

Unit 2
1. on fire with= be excited with
2. be fixed on
3. be worthy of sth./doing sth.
be worth doing
4. a well-off society 小康社会
be better off doing...than
5. cross with 生气
6. embrace a change/idea/system 接受
7. take complete hold of
8. take for
9. gaze at
10. drive out 清除
11. draw back 回收
12. be chained to
13. in the open
14. a draught of wind
15. be weary of
16. rob of
17. revel in
18. mutter in oneself 喃喃自语
19. pay no heed to = pay no attention to
20. hobble away蹒跚
21. vanish from/into sth
22. straighten up
23. bend one’s back
24. 表现自己男子汉大丈夫的气概
assert one’s manhood
25. 在头脑中掠过 cross one’s mind
26. 丈量土地 measure the ground
27. 设法弄到食物 secure one’s food
28. 驱散黑暗 scatter the darkness
29. 揉揉他的眼睛 rub his eyes
30. 大声咀嚼她的面包和黄油
munch her bread and butter
31. 抑制住了恐惧的感觉
overpower that feeling of dread
32. 声音传得很远 carry a long way
33. 弯下他们的腰 bend their backs
34. live coals 燃烧着的煤
35. his freckled face 他那张长着雀斑的脸
36. a fair mustache 淡淡的八字须
37. the imminence of the event 事情的紧迫性
38. a shrewd woman 一位精明的妇女
39. the head of the family 一家之主
40. a throbbing heart 一颗怦怦直跳的心
41. a cluster of cabins 一群山间小屋
42. a strip of ground 一块狭长的地
43. a fierce and hard look 一副严厉凶狠的表情

Unit 3
1. as a rule=usually, generally
2. make allowance for 把...考虑在内（不好）
3. in fashion
4. in the light of sth
5. run out of sth
run sb/sth out 去除
6. on the ground that因为
7. a shadow of 某事的证据
without a shadow of doubt 毫无疑问
8. at all costs 无论如何
9. be astonished at
10. rest upon=base on
11. class sth as sth
12. be consistent with=fit in with
13. establish a conviction
14. be true of
15. other than
16. bring up to
17. cease to do/sth
18. at a time
19. be on guard 对...警惕
guard against
catch sb off guard 突然袭击
20. entertain an opinion 持有观点
21. enquire into
22. find sth doing
23. be tempted to = would like to
24. break down = collapse
25. beyond question毫无疑问
26. conceive of sth/doing
conceive as = regard as
27. shake off = get rid of
28. credit the fact = believe the fact
29. demonstrate the opposite 证明结果完全相反
30. leave no room for
31. attribute to
32. extend the term
33. cling to
34. stand for 支持
35. play a big part
36. bear a grudge against
37. dispose sb to do
38. be it true or not
39. stamp in 嵌进去
40. a stock argument 老套回答
41. tell sb straight
42. get at sth = find sth
43. 将这些动物归类 classify these animals
44. 持不同看法 hold a different view
45. 引申该词的意思 extend the meaning of this word
46. 建立一种新理论 establish a new theory
47. 放弃他的信念 abandon his conviction
48. 把这个过程颠倒过来 reverse the process
49. 珍惜他们的尊敬 value their respect
50. 质疑它的真理性 question its truth
51. 轻视他们的意见 belittle their views
52. 接受一种新的思路 adopt a new thought pattern
53. 怀有种种乌托邦思想
entertain all kinds of Utopian ideas
54. 鹦鹉学舌 parrot other people
55. non-rational factors 非理性因素
56. social position 社会地位
57. the good old days 过去的好日子
58. thought patterns 思维方式
59. room for doubt 怀疑的余地
60. stock anecdotes 老掉牙的轶事趣闻
61. a dogmatic view 一个教条的观点
62. a striking contrast 一个鲜明的对照
63. age-long struggle 长期的斗争
64. conflicting ideas 矛盾冲突的想法
65. a bitter quarrel 一场恶吵
66. deeply-rooted convictions 根深蒂固的观点
67. groundless opinions 毫无根据的意见
68. bare assertion 仅仅是断言

Unit 6
1. call sb names 骂人
call sb by name
2. chime in
3. escalate into 升级到
4. incorporate into/with 吸收，合并
5. keep sb out of one’s hair 使某人不被烦扰
6. keep track of sth 追踪，看清楚
7. talk sb out of sth 说服不做某事
talk sb into doing 说服做某事
8. trail off 逐渐减弱
9. on track 走上正轨
on the track of 找某物信息
10. have need of
11. cave in 凹陷
12. be packed with
13. at the elbows of = very close to
14. wriggle one’s way through费力穿过
15. attend to = deal with
16. be bustling at/with 忙于
17. object to sth oppose sth
18. toss back and forth 扔来扔去
toss and turn 辗转反侧
19. deliver from = free from
20. in it for 有报酬
21. congregate at
22. 使墙体开裂 crack the walls
23. 拯救灵魂 save souls
24. 玩捉迷藏 play hide-and-seek
25. 减慢速度成涓涓细流 slow to a trickle
26. 抓住某人的头发 grab sb by the hair
27. 撕破她的衬衫 rip her shirt
28. 泄露秘密 reveal the secret
29. 拒绝进步 resist progress
30. 进入视野 come into view
31. 捡柴火 gather firewood
32. 说服某人放弃做某事 talk sb out of doing sth
33. 慢慢挤出人群 wriggle one’s way out of the crowd
34. 跑腿 run an errand/errands for
35. 救某人于水火 deliver sb from suffering
36. 确保稳定供应 assure a steady supply
37. 减轻某人压力 take the pressure off sb
38. 让他不至于添乱 keep him out of one’s hair
39. terraced fields 梯田
40. rocky mountains 多岩石的群山
41. whooping cough 百日咳
42. surrounding villages 周围的村庄
43. a clearing in the wood 林中一块空地
44. fine dust 粉尘
45. goat droppings 羊粪
46. sticky hands 黏糊糊的手
47. sinewy women 精瘦强健的妇女
48. a forest of flags 旌旗如林
49. firsthand information 第一手资料
50. jet-black hair 漆黑的头发
51. a devout Catholic 一位虔诚的天主教徒
52. household chores 家务事
53. a reassuring homey sound 一种让人感到在家般自在的声音
54. hand-rolled cigarettes 手卷香烟
55. lucrative business 有利可图
56. a butcher-shop 一家肉铺
57. a skeleton of its former self 它原来的空架子
58. a missionary school 一所教会学校

Unit 9
1. oblige sb to
2. in proceeding = in the process of
3. subject ... to
4. present itself to = existing
5. in the course of
6. for the entertainment of 宴请某人
7. be descended from
8. a disposition to do
have no disposition to
9. cause sb to do
cause sb/sth to be done
10. facts stand proven
11. scruple to
12. appease that appetite
13. furnish sb sth/ with sth 提供
14. brood over
15. offer oneself
16. take revenge
revenge sb 为... 复仇
revenge oneself on sb 向某人复仇
17. be unknown to
18. by consent of
19. be allowed no hand in doing
20. loose in
21. the saving grace 仅剩的
22. excuse sb
23. be alive to = be aware of
24. have occasion to = have the necessity to
25. gouge out
26. a multitude of
27. tear off
28. be alone in that distinction
29. engage in
30. deal in = involve in
31. sordid wage
32. inflict harm on sb
33. hold sb in bondage under sb 奴役某人
34. provide one’s living
35. set oneself apart from
36. sneer at
37. on hand = available
38. with one’s mouth = pay lip service to
39. be at = be engaged in a certain activity
40. open to dispute
41. be left out
42. odds and ends 零碎物品
43. 宣布放弃效忠于某人 renounce one’s allegiance
44. 使某事物受到实验 subject sth to a test]
45. 牵涉到好几个月的工作 cover months’ work
46. 扔在那里任其腐烂 leave sth to rot
47. 满足其胃口 appease one’s appetite
48. 从某人那里骗走某物 cheat sb out of sth
49. 将耻辱牢记在心 harbor insult
50. 对所受伤害耿耿于怀 brood over injuries
51. 报仇 take revenge
52. 家里妻妾成群 keep harems in house
53. 有做某事的时机或场合 have ab occasion to do sth
54. 把它当作一顿美餐吃了 make a meal of sth
55. 蓄某人为奴 hold sb in bondage
56. 铺平道路 smooth the path
57. the rightful owner 合法所有者
58. the universal brotherhood of man 人类的博爱
59. loose morals 道德败坏
60. a soiled mind 肮脏的思想
61. brute force 蛮力
62. a saving grace 唯一可取之处
63. rabid hunger 极度渴望
64. a religious zealot 宗教狂热分子
65. zoological garden 动物园
66. the scientific method 科学方法
67. vast stores of food 食物大量储存
68. war atrocities 战争暴行
69. questionable taste 值得怀疑的口味选择
70. traits and dispositions 性格特点和气质
71. painstaking work 艰苦的努力