1、顾家北100 Sentences词伙笔记1.Tourist spots endeavor to cater for tourists tastes and needs.endeavor to do sthendeavour|ndev(r)|A.intransitiveverb(try)努力toendeavourto dosomething努力做某事B.nounCountable(attempt)尝试tomakeeveryendeavourto dosomething想方设法做某事Uncountable(striving)努力Countable(undertaking)事业a political
2、/militaryendeavour政治事业/军事活动cater forcater|ket(r)|A.intransitive verb(provide food)to cater for somebody/something为某人/某事物提供饮食they cater for weddingreceptions他们承办婚宴(provide)to cater for somebody/something满足某人/某事物的需要to cater for the needs/tastes of .满足的需要/迎合的口味(consider)to cater for somebody/something考
3、虑到某人/某事物(satisfy demands)tocaterto somebody/something迎合某人/某事物B.transitiveverb为提供饮食he catered alunchfor25他为25个人准备午餐Tourist and Tourismtourist|trst,tr-|noun(on holiday)旅游者the tourist tradeorindustry旅游业the tourist season/attractions旅游季节/胜地Sport(member of touring team)巡回比赛队员tourism|trzm,tr-|nounUncounta
4、ble(organization)旅游业(operation)旅游tourism is growing rapidly inthearea旅游业在那个地区迅速发展increased tourism has resulted inparkingproblemsin the town那个城市因旅游业的发展产生了停车问题2.Students can acquire computer skills which can be applied in their studies as well as their working lives.apply sth. to do sth.apply|pla|A.i
5、ntransitive verb(make request)申请to apply (to somebody) for something/to do something(向某人)申请某事物/做某事to apply to college/university向学院/大学申请(be valid)rule,definition适用that theory cannot apply in this case那个理论不适用于这种情况to apply to somebody/something适用于某人/某事物that description doesnt apply to him他不是描述的那个样子B.t
6、ransitive verb(use)应用to apply the brake踩刹车he applied a slightpressureto the catch他轻轻按下门闩to apply the theory tothepractice将理论付诸实践(spread)涂cream,glue,paintC.reflexive verbto apply oneself to something(work hard at)致力于某事物(concentrate on)专注于某事物3.Community service provides offenders with opportunities to
7、 acquire transferable skills and gives them a flying start when they are released.provide sb. with sth.provide|prvad|A.transitive verb(supply,offer)提供toprovidesomebodywithsomething为某人提供某物to provide somethingforortosomebody/something提供某物给某人/某物to provide (somebodywith)theammunitionto do somethingfigur
8、ative(为某人)提供做某事的论据to provideananswer给出答案curtainsprovideprivacy窗帘可以保护隐私toprovideanincentiveforsomebody to do something刺激某人做某事toprovidetheperfectintroduction to .详尽介绍subjecttoprovideaccess to .path,door通向trainingprovided“提供培训”Law, Administration(stipulate)law,agreement,judge规定to provide that .规定unless
9、 otherwise provided除非另行规定except as provided (below)除(下文)规定外B.intransitive verbarchaicGod,the state提供生活必需品the Lord will provide上帝会恩赐的transferable skills可用于其他工作的skill,learningtransferable|trnsfrbl|adjective(able to betransferred)可转让的right,asset,ticket,pension;可转移的debt,vote(applicable to different job)
10、可用于其他工作的skill,learningreleaserelease sb. from sth.4.The government should give a priority to social welfare, especially the healthcare.give a priority to priority|prarti,American-r-|A.nounCountable(main concern)优先事项the mainorhighestpriority头等大事a high/low priority重点/非重点项目toget ones prioritiesright/wr
11、ong分清/分不清轻重缓急Uncountable(precedence)优先to haveortake priorityoversomething比某事优先考虑to get priority享有优先权UncountableBritish(onroad)优先通行权priority to the right右侧优先通行权B.adjective享有优先权的the priority list优先事项表social welfaresocial welfarenounUncountable社会福利5.When it comes to distribution of public funds, some p
12、eople suggest that the government should give priority to social welfare, especially the healthcare, which helps stop the disadvantaged population dying needlessly.distribution of public fundsdistribution|dstrbjun|nounUncountable(of food)分发(of funds, resources, wealth)分配(of information)散布(of goods,
13、supplies)分销CountableGeography(offlora,fauna, minerals)分布Uncountable(of weight, burden)分散fund|fnd|A.noun(cash reserve)基金to establishorset upafund设立基金to administerormanage a fund管理基金figurative(supply,store)储备to have a fund of something to draw on有某物可以利用to have a fund ofwisdom/wit/experience富有智慧/非常风趣/很
14、有经验B.fundsnoun plural资金to raise funds for something为某事筹集资金to have the funds to do something有钱做某事to be in funds手头有钱insufficient funds无存款银行通知开空头支票账户的用语C.transitive verb为提供资金expansion,workpublicly fundedproject公共资金资助的项目6.Exposure to different cultures can encourage creativity, which is an asset to ente
15、rprises or countries.exposure to exposure|ksp(r)|nounCountableand uncountable(disclosure of crime, dishonesty etc.)揭发tothreatenwithexposure威胁要揭发Uncountable(subjection)暴露exposure tothewind and sun经受风吹日晒exposure ofchildrento radiation孩童暴露于辐射中Uncountable(physicalcondition)受寒tosuffer from exposure受冻to d
16、ie of exposure冻死Uncountable(publicity)亮相(coverage)报道to receiveorget exposure in the media被媒体报道Uncountable(to financial losses)承担金融风险Countable and uncountablePhotography(exposing a film to light)曝光(length of exposing time)曝光时间(picture)底片to take anexposure照一张相片adouble exposure二次曝光an asset to sb./sth.a
17、sset|set|nounFinance, Commerce, Law资产figurative(advantage, quality, skill)优势goodhealth and good looks are great assets健康和美貌是莫大的财富(person)有价值的人she is an asset tothe company她是公司的骨干7.Some people disapprove of genetically modified food, as they believe that this type of food does more harm than good.dis
18、approve of disapprove|dspruv|intransitive verb不赞成to disapprove of somebody/something不赞同某人/某事to disapprove of somebody doing something不赞同某人做某事I disapprove of noisychildrenin restaurants我不喜欢在饭店吵闹的孩子genetically modified food转基因食品8.Commuting time has been prolonged because of traffic muting timecommutin
19、g|kmjut|commutingnounUncountable通勤commute|kmjut|A.intransitive verb通勤to commute between Oxford and London上下班往返于牛津和伦敦之间B.transitiveverbLaw减轻sentence,penaltytocommutesomethingintoorto something将某刑罚减为较轻的某刑罚Finance把折偿pension,annuitytocommutesomething fororinto something将某物折算成某物C.noun上下班路程I have alongcom
20、muteto work我上班的路程很长prolongprolong|prl,American-l|transitive verb延长drugs thathelptoprolonglife有助于延长生命的药物traffic congestioncongestion|kndestn|nounUncountable(overcrowding)(with people)拥挤(with vehicles)拥堵Medicine(being blocked)(with blood)充血(with mucus)黏液阻塞for nasal congestion, try this new spray试试这种新喷
21、剂,可治疗鼻塞9.In a highly competitively society, working adults usually focus on career advancement, and have difficulty in achieving work-life balance.focus onto focus ones mind/attentiononsomething把精神/注意力集中于某事物to focus oneseyesonsomething/somebody把目光集中到某物/某人上to focus on something集中于某物she wastootiredtof
22、ocusonanything她太累了,干什么都不能集中精神all eyes focused onthePrime Minister所有的人都注视着首相career advancementcareer|kr(r)|A.noun(occupation)职业a career as ajournalist记者职业to abandonones/a career放弃自己的/一项事业to follow acareer从事一种职业(progress)生涯a political/musicalcareer政治/音乐生涯B.intransitive verb猛冲tocareerofftheroad冲出道路have
23、 difficulty in doing sth.difficulty|dfklti|nounUncountable(of task, activity)困难the difficulty of doing something做某事的难处to have difficulty (in) doing something做某事有困难to have difficulty with something在某事上有问题to have difficulty withoneseyesight视力有问题to be undersomedifficulty在困难的条件下Uncountable(complexity)难度
24、thelevelof difficulty of something某事的难办程度Uncountableand countable(trouble)麻烦(obstacle)障碍indifficulty处于麻烦中tocreateormakedifficulties制造麻烦to meet difficulties遇到麻烦to run into difficulties碰到难题to have difficultieswithsomething在某事上碰到麻烦10. Doing exercise regularly helps people maintain a healthy state of mi
25、nd and makes it easier for them to cope with stress.maintain a healthy state of mind保持健康的心态make it adj. for sb. to do sth.cope with应付11.Perception of beauty differs from culture to culture.perceptionperception|psepn|nounUncountable(awareness)感觉visualperception视觉he didnothaveanyperceptionof her probl
26、ems他对她的问题毫无觉察Uncountable(insight)洞察to say somethingwithunusualperception一针见血地说出某话Uncountable(abilitytoperceive)洞察力Countable(impression)看法what is yourperceptionofwhatneeds to be done?你认为需要做些什么?popular perceptionsofold age对老龄问题的普遍看法concept of theaestheticaesthetic|isetk,es-|adjective(relating to aesth
27、etics)审美的standards,valuesan aesthetic sense美感(pleasing)美观的design,arrangement,architecturediffer fromdiffer|df(r)|intransitive verb(be different)有区别to differ from something不同于某事物to differ in something在某方面不同the two countries differed in the vote on climate change这两个国家在有关气候变化方面的表决有差别(disagree)持不同看法to d
28、iffer with somebody (aboutoron something)(在某事上)不同意某人的看法I begtodiffer我不敢苟同we mustagreeto differ我们保留不同意见吧12.Environmental protection campaigns can transcend national boundaries.transcendtranscend|trnsend|transitiveverb(gobeyond)超越limits,expectations,knowledgeits an issue thattranscendspettyparty diffe
29、rences这个问题超越了无足轻重的党派分歧(surpass, excel in)胜过person,work,performancehis latestnoveltranscends anything he has ever written before他的最近一部小说超越了他从前所写的任何作品to transcend somebody/something in something在某方面优于某人/某事物Religion,Philosophy超越于而存在material world,human experience13.Regulations may stifle peoples creati
30、vity.regulationregulation|regjlen|A.nounCountable(rule)规定a set of regulations一套规定under the new regulations按新规定regulations for something/for doing something某事/做某事的章程regulations for environmental protection环境保护规定regulations for granting passports to foreign nationals向外国人签发护照的规定strict regulations are l
31、aid down governing the use of firearms已颁布了严格的枪支使用管理法规to comply with the regulationsperson,organization遵守规定product符合规定to followorabide by (the) regulations遵守规定to meet the regulationsperson,company,equipment符合规定against theorcontrary to regulations违反规定的rules and regulations规章制度building/planning regulat
32、ions建筑/规划条例traffic regulations交通规则college/school regulation大学校规/校规EU/police/government regulations欧盟/警方/政府规定Uncountable(control)管理government regulation政府控制strict regulation of something对某事物的严格管制regulation of financial markets金融市场的管理the voluntary regulation of the press新闻界的自律Uncountable(adjustment)调整
33、B.modifier(standard)标准化的regulation army footwear正规的军用鞋inregulationuniform身穿规定制服的of theregulationlength/width规定长度/宽度的colloquial(predictable)老套的a regulation parody毫无新意的滑稽模仿作品stiflestifle|stafl|transitive verb(suppress)扼杀creativity,initiative;阻止progress,debate;镇压rebellion;克制impulse,anger,desire(suffoca
34、te)使窒息person14.Most of environmental degradation is attributed to human activities.degradationdegradation|degrden|nounUncountable(humiliation)屈辱(squalor)落泊to live in utter degradation过着潦倒的生活(of environment)恶化(of facilities)毁坏(breakdown into simpler compounds)Biology退化Chemistry降解attributeattributeA.|
35、trbjut|transitive verb(state cause, reason)to attribute something to somebody/something把某事物归因于某人/某事物(state origin, authorship)toattributesomethingtosomebody认为某事物出自某人(associate)to attribute something to somebody/something把归咎于某人/某事物guilt,blame认为某人/某事物具有motive,emotionB.|trbjut|noun(property, quality)属性
36、the attributes ofpatienceand kindness耐心和善良的品质(material symbol)标志the sceptre is anattributeof kingly power节杖是王权的象征15.Participating in sports frequently can boost peoples confidence, which is important not only to the youth but also to the elderly.boost ones confidenceboost|bust|A.noun(stimulus)促进(enc
37、ouragement)激励to give something/somebody a boost推动某事/给某人以鼓舞(increase, improvement)增长a boost in exports出口量的增长(publicity)宣传to give something a boost宣传某事物B.transitive verb(increase)增加production,exportsto boost somebodys confidence增强某人的自信心to boost morale鼓舞士气AmericanAdvertising(promote)宣传Electronics, Tele
38、communications(amplify)放大Electricity升高voltageAerospace推送space vehicle16.The excessive reliance on calculators is likely to have an adverse impact on childrens mental arithmetic and pose a threat to their intellectual development.excessiveexcessive|ksesv|adjective过高的budget,price,level,enthusiasm,dema
39、nd,expectation;过重的load;过分的politeness,severity;过长的working hoursexcessivedrinking酗酒excess|kses|A.nounUncountable(amount that is more than necessary orpermitted)过量(lack of moderation)过度to eat/drink to excess吃撑/喝多alifeofexcess无节制的生活inexcessof .超过shemadein excess of $1,000她的收入超过1,000美元the excessofsupplyo
40、ver demand供过于求CountableBritish(insurance)免赔额B.excessesnoun plural(immoderate behaviour)放肆的行为(overindulgence)过分放纵C.adjective(surplus)过多的demand,food,productionexcess alcohol/speed/weight酒精超标/超速/超重excess water/fat多余的水分/脂肪British(additional)额外的chargecalculator计算器calculate|klkjlet|transitive verb(work ou
41、t)计算distance,number,cost(estimate)估计probability,risk,consequence(intend)计划to be calculatedto dosomething计划做某事the governmentsmeasureswere calculated to raise more revenue政府采取这些措施是为了增加财政收入PHRASAL VERBcalculate ontransitive verbcalculateonsomething指望event,weather,resultto calculate on doing something指望
42、做某事to calculate on somebody/something doing something指望某人/某物做某事adverseadverse|dvs|adjective不利的effect,criticismadverseweather conditions恶劣的天气adversecircumstances/winds逆境/逆风arithmeticarithmeticA.|rmtk|nounUncountable算术mental arithmetic心算B.|rmetk|adjective算术的intellectual developmentintellectual|ntlektl
43、|A.adjective(relating to the intellect)智力的intellectual faculties/powers智力children need intellectual stimulation孩子需要激发智力(appealing to or requiring the intellect)用脑力的an intellectual contest智力竞赛(possessing intellect)智力发达的B.noun知识分子17.Numerous women are unwilling to find employment in a male-dominated w
44、orld because they can face barriers to top-level promotion.numerousnumerous|njumrs,Americannu-|adjective(very many)许多的accidents,reports,peopleon numerous occasions在诸多场合(having manymembers)有许多成员组成的anumerousfamily大家庭be unwilling towilling|wl|adjectiveusually predicative(prepared)乐意的to be (more than) willing to do something(很)愿意做某事willing and able愿意并且有能力的readyA.(eager)热心的friend,helper;热切的accomplice,victimto be very willing很积极willing hands热心帮忙的人attributive(voluntary)志愿的help,donation,sacrificemale-dominateddominate|dmnet|A.transitive verb(have power over)统治(control)控制(to be the most impo