考研英语高频词汇nature详解.docx

考研英语高频词汇nature详解nature n.大自然f本性
No other species fills so many places in nature. ( 2000-Text 2 )没有其他物种充满着自然中如此多的空间。
The jury agreed that the nature of the game, not the helmet, was the reason for the athlete7 s injury. ( 1999-Text 1)陪审团也认为造成该运发动受伤的是这项运动本身的危险性，而不是头 灰 111L o
outlet n.出口，发泄方法，经销店In 1992, when Time Warner was under fire for releasing Ice-T s violent rap song Cop Killer, Levin described rap as lawful expression of street culture, which deserves an outlet.
(1997-Text 4 )1992年公司因出品冰特乐队狂暴的说唱歌曲《警察杀手》而备受谴责 时，列文把它描绘成街头文化的合法表达方式，说它应该有自己的宣泄 途径。
From car dealerships to Gap outlets, sales have been lagging for months as shoppers temper their spending. ( 2004-Text 3 )由于购物者节约他们的支出，从汽车代理商到Gap名牌零售折扣店，数月 以来销售一直滞缓。
panel n.控制板，仪表盘，专门小组They have built robots that can recognize the error of a machine panel by a fraction of a millimeter in a controlled factory environment. ( 2002-Text 2 )
他们建造的机器人在严格控制的工厂环境里，能够在仪表盘上识别毫米 以下的误差。
The panel then informally accepted several general conclusions, although some details have not been settled. ( 1999-Text 4 )该小组非正式地接受了几条一般的结论，尽管有些细节尚无定论。
partial a.局部的，偏袒的In this search the evidence found is always incomplete and scattered, it is also frequently partial or partisan.
(1999-Translation )这样的研究中所发现的证据总是不完整的，通常也会带来片面性，还会 出现帮派之争。
The author deems that the well-known TV personality is obviously partial in his views on advertising. ( 1995-Text 1)作者认为，著名的电视人物对广告的评价有明显的偏见。
opening n.空缺a.开始的Three weeks later, he got his first notification of an opening.
(2004-Text 1)过了三个星期，他接到第一份有职位空缺的通知。
In the opening paragraph, the author introduces his topic by making a comparison. ( 2005-Text 1)在起始段，作者通过比照引入主题。
mold n.霉菌v.形成Sir Alexander Fleming did not, as legend would have it, look at the mold on a piece of cheese and get the idea for penicillin there and then. ( 1994-Text 5 )
亚历山大•弗莱明爵士可不是传说中的那样，看了一眼奶酪上的霉菌就 立刻想到了青霉素的创造。
The writer7 s experiment shows that downshifting helps her mold a new philosophy of life. ( 2001-Text 5 )作者的尝试说明，放慢生活节奏帮助她形成了新的人生观。
novel n.(长篇)小说a.新奇的Curiously, some two-and-a-half years and two novels later, my experiment in what the Americans term "downshifting” has turned my tired excuse into an absolute reality. ( 2001-Text 5 )
奇怪的是，大约两年半的时间我写完两部小说后，我这个被美国人称为 "放慢生活节奏”的试验，却使我的借口变成了现实。
When a novel literary idea appears, people should try to determine its purposes. ( 2000-Text 3 )当出现新的艺术思潮时，人们应该尽力确定其目的。
objective n.目标，目的a.客观的A unity of objectives that nonetheless respect the varied peculiarities of each country. ( 2005-Translation )
也就是说，既能到达我们共同的目的，又能兼顾不同国家各自的特色。
They provide a quick, objective method of getting some kinds of information about what a person learned , the skills he has developed, or the kind of person he is. [1995 年翻译]标准化测试提供了快速、客观地得到某些信息的方法。这些信息是有关 一个人所学到的知识，所获得的技能或者这个人属于哪一类人。
oblige v.强迫，感激Moreover, the integration of the European community will oblige television companies to cooperate more closely in terms of both production and distribution. ( 2005-Translation )
另外，欧共体的融合性也会迫使电视传媒集团在节目的制作和流通中, 与他人更进一步地合作。
We are obliged to them because some of these languages have since vanished, as the peoples who spoke them died out or became assimilated and lost their native languages.
(2004-Translation )我们之所以感激他们，是因为随着说这些语言的民族的消失或者被同化 而丧失了自己的本族语言，这些语言中有一些已经不复存在了。
knowledge n.知识，了解
“Being learned in some branch of human knowledge in one thing, living in public and industrious thoughts" z as Emersion would say, 〃is something else.” ( 2006-Translation )正如爰默生说的"在人类知识的一些分支中学习是一回事，在公众的和 勤勉的思想中生存就是另外一回事。"
The “shareholders“ as such had no knowledge of the lives, thoughts or needs of the workmen employed by the company in which he held shares, and his influence on the relations of capital and labour was not good. ( 1996-Text 3 )这种股东不了解他们所持股的公司里工人们的生活、思想和需求。他们 对劳资关系也不会产生积极的影响。
locate v.定位，位于Computer technology makes it possible to store vast amounts of data in machine-readable files, and to program computers to locate specific information. ( 1995-Text 3 )
计算机技术使人们可以把大量的数据储存到机器可读的文件里，还能通 过计算机编程找到某一信息。
We can see from the available statistics that the top 10 states in growth rate of population were all located in the West
(1998-Text 4 )从得到的统计资料，我们可以看出人口增长率排名前十位的州都位于西 部地区。
narrow a.狭窄的，狭隘的v.限制，变窄For any job search, you should start with a narrow concept -- what you think you want to do -- then broaden it.( 2004-Text 1)
寻找任何职业，你都要从一个狭窄的概念开始，即你想干什么工作，然 后再加以扩展。
Narrowing your criteria, for example, may work against you: z/Every time you answer a question you eliminate a possibility//says one expert. ( 2004-Text 1)
比方个人求职要求越具体明确就有可能对你不利，一位专家说："你每 回答一次问题就丧失一次机会。"It was inevitable that this primacy should have narrowed as other countries grew richer. ( 2000-Text 1)
随着其他国家日益强盛，美国从这一优势地位逐渐下降是不可防止的。
passage n.段落，节，经过，通路The hot spots and their volcanic trails are milestones that mark the passage of the plates. ( 1998-Text 5 )
热点及其火山痕迹是板块移动的标志。