大学英语四级高频词汇...doc

大学英语四级高频词汇..

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专升本英语必备词汇

Lesson 01
access [ˈækses]
n.接近的机会;通道 vt.存取(计算机文件);到达
Girls can gain equal access to education.
section [ˈsekʃən]
n.章节;部分;部门;截面
If your resume contains a section with the names and contact information of your references, take it out.
amount [əˈmaunt]
n.量,数量,数额;总额,总数
vi.合计;等同,接近
The use of disposable plastic bags do a tremendous amount of harm to the environment.
childlike [ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk]
a.天真的
Her childlike enthusiasm delighted us all.
comprehension [ˌkɔmpriˈhenʃən]
n.理解(力);理解练习
The latter represents higher levels of comprehension.
deception [dɪˈsepʃən]
n.欺骗;骗局
Only a minor deception is necessary to achieve our aim.
opposition [ˌɔpəˈzɪʃən]
n.反对;对手;反对党
Opposition parties, the media and the public immediately voiced their support for the Princess.
deal [di:l]
n.大量;协议;待遇 v.处理;做买卖,经营
"You can't deal with climate change without dealing with existing building," says Richard Moe, the president of the National Trust."
cause [kɔ:z]
n.理由;事业 vt.引起
Paul the Octopus, who achieved global fame for correctly "predicting" the outcome of matches in football World Cup died from natural causes in October, .
company [ˈkʌmpəni]
n.公司;同伴;(一)群
The company removed many negative posts about products on the Web.
consider [kənˈsɪdə]
v.认为;考虑;关心
All things considered, they didn't do too badly.
involve [inˈvɔlv]
vt.使卷入;包含
On a positive note, fathers are increasingly involving themselves with their children.
miss [mis]
vt. 思念;错过
Our ancestral (祖先的) selves miss the natural world and long for contact with non-human life.
economic [ˌɪkəˈnɔmik]
a.经济(学)的
At no time should spiritual civilization be sacrificed in return for temporary economic development.
effect [iˈfekt]
n.影响;效果
Most obviously, there is the direct effect of education on the wages of female workers.
view [vju:]
n.观察;景色;概念
But, back in London, her views were not shared by some members of the British government.
fine [fain]
a.美好的;细微的;晴朗的;健康的
n.罚金 vt.处…以罚金
She was fined＄10 for breaking the traffic regulations.
influence [ˈinfluəns]
n.影响力;有影响的人 vt.影响
All of these are influenced by the interaction of your genes and the environment in which you were raised.
press [pres]
v.压;压迫;催促 n.记者;印刷机;出版社
The photographs of the delegates were not released to the press.
create [kriˈeit]
vt.创造;引起
Johnson & Johnson, for example, has created BabyCenter, a stand-alone media property that promotes complementary and even competitive products.
image [ˈimidʒ]
n.印象;映像;形象
It was thought that the breakdown of Prince Charles' marriage to Diana damaged his image.
issue [ˈisju:]
n.问题;发行 vt.分发 vi.流出
Retailers who're responsive and friendly are more likely to smooth over issues than those who aren't so friendly.
object [ˈɔbdʒikt]
n.宾语;对象;目的;物体 v.反对
Many students objected to wearing silk stockings at school.
potential [pəˈtenʃəl]
a.潜在的 n.潜力
The agents were able to utilize their full potential and experiences to build up the company.
rate [reit]
n.比率;速度;价格 v.给…定级;评估
This is where cities expand quickly into rural areas, sometimes at a much faster rate than urban population growth.
avoid [əˈvɔid]
vt.避免;避开
Frequent hand washing and avoiding close contact with people who have colds can reduce the likelihood of catching one.
content [ˈkɔntent]
n.含量;内容 a.满意的 vt./n.(使)满意
That talent show program was canceled for its improper content.
contribute [kənˈtribjut]
vi.捐款;有助于
International cooperation has contributed to solving environmental problems.
physical [ˈfizikəl]
a.物理(学)的;物质的;身体的 n.体检
It's a physical impossibility to be in two places at once.
account [əˈkaunt]
n.账户;叙述;报告 vi.说明;占
The human resources manager couldn't account for the the company's high staff turnover.
according to[əˈkɔ:diŋ]
prep.按照;据…所说
All parties concerned should act according to the provisions of the treaty.
benefit [ˈbenifit]
n.益处 v.有益于
Not only the professionals but also the amateurs will benefit from the new training facilities.
claim [kleim]
vt.声称;要求;夺去 n.索赔
Jobless claim above 400000 are considered a sign of recession.
community [kəˈmju:niti]
n.团体;社区;群体
Tianya is one of the most popular online community in China.
decline [diˈklain]
vi./n.下降;衰退 v.婉拒
They declined to give details of his condition.
focus [ˈfəukəs]
v.(使)聚焦 n.焦点;中心
We focus our attention on seven types of advertising: television, newspapers, radio, magazines,
out-of-home, Internet and direct mail.
impact [ˈimpækt]
n.冲击;影响
The cost of energy impacts heavily on every essential item in the family budget.
promote [prəˈməut]
vt.促进;提升
Techniques for promoting sleep would involve learning to control both mind and body so that sleep can occur.
relationship [riˈleiʃənʃip]
n.关系
Compromise is the key to a successful relationship, but that does not mean to let go of your principles.
unite [ju:ˈnait]
v.(使)统一
The crisis of war united the whole country.
affect [əˈfekt]
vt.影响;感动
It had affected her relations with the British government.
appeal [əˈpi:l]
vi./n.呼吁;申诉;有感染力 vt. 将…上诉
Netizens appeal to the public to help the laid-off workers.
aware [əˈwɛə]
a.意识到的
Indeed, we are not aware of most aspects of our speech and understanding.
capital [ˈkæpitl]
n.首都 a.大写的;首要的;斩首的 n.大写(字母);资本
It's a decision of capital importance.
concern [kənˈsə:n]
vt.涉及;使担心
n.关心;重要的事
People who are well are concerned with nutrition and exercise.
credit [ˈkredit]
n.信用;贷方;荣誉;学分
vt.相信;把…记入贷方;把…归功于
Perhaps someone will casually glance through your credit card purchase or cell phone bills to find out your shopping preferences or calling habits.
determine [diˈtə:min]
vt.决定;确定;使下决心 vi.决意
It is demeaning to say that beauty alone determines one's worth.
flat [flæt]
a.平坦的;平淡的;固定的
ad.平直地;直截了当地 n.一套房间
Everything here has gone flat and unprofitable.
function [ˈfʌŋkʃən]
n.功能;重大聚会 vi.工作
Laughter does produce short-term changes in the function of the heart and its blood vessels,
boosting heart rate and oxygen consumption.
march [mɑ:tʃ]
vi.行军,前进;游行示威
n.行进,行军,进军;游行示威;进行曲;(sing.)进行,进展
The parade troops marched by Tiananmen.
mine [main]
n.矿 v.开矿
Gold is mined from deep underground.
publish [ˈpʌbliʃ]
vt.出版;公布
First published in 1927, the charts remain an indispensable source for researchers.
range [reindʒ]
n.排列;一系列;山脉;范围 v.变动;涉及
Applicants' ages range from 25 to 30.
specific [spiˈsifik]
a.特有的;具体的 n.详情
Some Japanese kindergartens have specific aims, such as early musical training or potential development.
staff [stɑ:f]
n.全体职工 vt.为…配备(人员)
Staff at the centre will then contact the owner to confirm that the car really is missing.
survey [ˈsɜrˌveɪ]
vt./n.测量;全面审视
The new CNS Spectrums study was based on results of a nationwide telephone survey of more than 2 500 adults.

Lesson 02
challenge [ˈtʃælindʒ]
vt.向…挑战;对…质疑 n.挑战(书);质疑
Keep in mind, however, that this view is challenged by some researchers.
current [ˈkʌrənt]
a.流行的;现在的 n.流;电流;潮流
The current approach which focuses on younger people and on skills for employment is not adequate to meet the challenges of demographic(人口的) change.
despite [disˈpait]
prep.不论
Consider Laura Hillenbrand, who despite an extremely weak body, wrote the best-seller Seabiscuit.
enable [iˈneibl]
vt.使能够
The broad peasants feel indeed that the policy issued this year will enable them to make a lot of money.
essential [iˈsenʃəl]
a.绝对必要的;本质的 n.要素;必须品
The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature. （John Ruskin）
evidence [ˈevidəns]
n.显而易见;证据
There is no solid evidence that people can control their dreams, at least in experimental situations in a lab.
exchange [iksˈtʃeindʒ]
n.交换;汇兑 vt.调换;交流
Tomorrow's wealth depends on the development and exchange of knowledge.
expand [iksˈpænd]
v.扩大;膨胀
The central government has expanded property purchasing limitations to second-tier and third-tier cities as it steps up efforts to cool the real estate market.
feature [ˈfi:tʃə]
n.面貌;特征 v.以…为特色
The beauty mark was the most outstanding facial feature of Marilyn Monroe.
figure [ˈfiɡə]
n.体形;人物;肖像;数字 vt.计算;认为
Although it was dark, we could make out the figure of a deer about ten yards away.
fund [fʌnd]
n.基金;资金;储备 vt.为…提供资金
Part of the school sports fund will be used to improve the condition of the football field.
maintain [meinˈtein]
vt.维持;赡养;维修
He failed again and again simply because he had maintained his defeatist attitude.
matter [ˈmætə]
n.事情;物质 vi.要紧，有关系
What matters most is giving the children proper care.
particular [pəˈtikjulə]
a.个别的;讲究的;详细的
I went along thinking of nothing in particular, only looking at things around me.
practice [ˈpræktis]
n.练习;实践 v.练习;执业
Knowledge is a treasury, but practice is the key to it.
spot [spɔt]
n.斑点;地点;少量 vt.认出
Criminals are easily caught on the spot with advanced technology.
technology [tekˈnɔlədʒi]
n.工艺，技术
You can also submit questions on subjects like marketing, publicity and technology.
accordingly [əˈkɔ:diŋli]
ad.相应地;因此
Just tell us the color and design you have in mind and we'll change them accordingly.
approach [əˈproʊtʃ]
v.靠近 n.接近;途径;方法
For example, many birds utter warning calls at the approach of danger.
associate [əˈsəuʃieit]
v.(使)联合 n.伙伴；同事 a.副的
The numbers associated with identity theft are beginning to add up fast these days.
communicate [kəˈmju:nikeit]
v.交流;传播
The employee at the home office who can communicate well with foreign clients over the telephone or by fax machine is an obvious asset to the firm.
communication [kəˌmju:niˈkeiʃən]
n.通讯;通讯系统;交通(工具)
The stay-at-home children suffer from poor living conditions, lagging educational attainment,
insecurity and difficultly in communication.
contact [ˈkɔntækt]
v.与…取得联系 n.接触;熟人
If you want to know some information, please contact me.
cure [kjuə]
vt.治愈;矫正 n.治疗;药(剂)
It is not economical to find a cure for each type of cold.
depend [diˈpend]
vi.依靠;决定于
Whether a man is drawn to a woman's body or her face may depend on whether he sees her as a short-term fling or a long-term lover.
enhance [inˈhɑ:ns]
vt.提高
And, of course, our ability to benefit from this high-tech communications equipment is greatly enhanced by foreign language skills.
expense [iksˈpens]
n.花费;开支
His business was very successful, but it was at the expense of his family life.
factor [ˈfæktə]
n.因素
One factor that can influence consumers is their mood state.
handle [ˈhændl]
n.柄 vt.拿;操作;应付
Your behaviour may give him a handle against you.
ignore [iɡˈnɔ:]
vt.不顾
I can't ignore his rudeness any longer.
infer [inˈfə:]
vt.推论
It is possible to infer two completely opposite conclusions from this set of facts.
journal [ˈdʒə:nl]
n.期刊;日志
She may have put her notebook amid the journals.
media [ˈmi:djə]
n.新闻媒介
This research has attracted wide coverage in the media.
preference [ˈprefərəns]
n.喜爱;偏爱的事物(或人);优先(权)
The applicants should be aware of the recipient's preference with regard to the format.
pursue [pəˈsju:]
vt.追踪;继续从事;追求
The police pursued the stolen vehicle along the motorway.
relieve [riˈli:v]
vt.减轻;使得到调剂;接替
It has helped relieve hunger in some developing countries.
strengthen [ˈstreŋθn]
vt.加强
Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize "for his extraordinary efforts to
strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples".
suffer [ ˈsʌfə]
vt.遭受;承受 vi.受痛苦;受损
No wonder so many of us suffer from emotional fatigue, a kind of utter exhaustion of the spirit.
victim [ˈviktim]
n.牺牲品
The mayor awarded the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims.
adapt [əˈdæpt]
v.适合;改编
Advertiser using the print media—magazines and newspapers— will need to adapt to two main changes.
apply [əˈplai]
vi.申请 vt.应用;涂
Applying for artistic merit scholarships usually requires that students submit a portfolio (选辑) of some sort.
assume [əˈsju:m]
vt.假定;承担;呈现
They are assumed to have the ability to analyze and solve problems.
available [əˈveiləbl]
a.在手边的;可得到的
There should be more money available to support people in establishing a sense of identity and finding constructive roles for the "third age".
boost [bu:st]
vt.使增长 n.提高;推动
The flood of women into the job market boosted economic growth.
brand [brænd]
vt.打烙印;丑化 n.品牌
Mobile phone manufacturer Nokia was second in the most loved brand list by the British.
character [ˈkæriktə]
n.特征;性格;角色;(汉)字
The behavior and character of children were strongly influenced by their social surroundings
and everyday experiences.
combine [kəmˈbain]
v.联合 n.联合企业(或团体);联合收割机
It's more effective to combine listening with reading.
crime [kraɪm]
n.罪
Even problems with crime and aggressive behavior are reduced when there is contact with the natural world.
distinguish [disˈtiŋɡwiʃ]
v.区分;看清;使杰出
He has distinguished himself in city management.
eventually [iˈventjuəli]
ad.终于
The image is already captured, but the way it eventually appears can vary based on the development process.
facility [fəˈsiliti]
n.灵巧;设备
A nuclear policy research fellow said building nuclear facilities on the coast meant they could never be completely safe from flooding and other natural phenomena.
gap [ɡæp]
n.缺口;间隔;差距
It's this gap between expectation and reality which seems to trigger the woman's desire to leave a marriage.
indicate [ˈindikeit]
vt.指示;表明
Yet one study after another indicates that contact with nature gives huge benefits to ADHD (多动症) children.
measure [ˈmeʒə]
n.度量单位;措施
They took effective measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping.
occasion [əˈkeiʒən]
n.时机;盛会;起因
It is always said the values and spirit of an individual or a nation usually are put to the test on special occasions.
profit [ˈprɔfit]
n.利润;利益 v.有益于
They are trying to exploit the waste discharged by the factory for profit.
project [prəˈdʒekt]
vt.投射;伸出 n.计划;课题;工程
Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel, and fitter for new projects than for settled business.
（Francis Bacon）

Lesson 03
quit [kwit]
v.停止;离开,辞(职)
I've given my secretary notice to quit.
responsible [ riˈspɔnsəbl]
a.需负责任的;有责任感的
To a certain extent, the guide was responsible for the delay of the travel.
risk [risk]
vt.使遭受危险 n.风险;引起危险的事物(或人)
You would be running a risk to let your child go to school by himself.
schedule [ˈskɛdʒul, -uəl, ˈskɛdʒəl]
n.时刻表;清单 vt.安排
We finished paying off our debts a year ahead of schedule.
security [siˈkjuəriti]
n.保障;抵押品;证券
The security guards threw out anyone without a pass.
stress [ stres]
n.压力;重音 vt.强调,重读
First, suppressed emotions can contribute to stress-related disorders.
trend [trend]
n.趋势
Love was no longer the most important factor for a woman to be happy which is perhaps reflected in the growing trend that many Chinese women are opting to remain single.
admission [ədˈmiʃən]
n.进入权;承认;入场费
In absence of admission ticket, he was driven out of the classroom.
apart [əˈpɑ:t]
ad.相