高级英语第一册课文词汇及短语.doc

高级英语Lesson（1,5,9,10,11）的词汇短语集锦Lesson 1词汇(Vocabulary)Bazaar (n.) : (in Oriental countries)a market or street of shops and stalls(东方国家的)市场，集市 -cavern (n) : a cave，espa large cave洞穴，山洞(尤指大洞穴，大山洞) -shadowy (adj.) : dim；indistinct模糊的；朦胧的 -FONT style=BACKGROUND-COLOR: cornflowerblue color=whiteharmonious (adj) : having musical tones combined to give a pleasing effect；consonant(音调)和谐的，悦耳的harmoniously adv -throng (n.) :a great number of people gathered together；crowd人群；群集 -conceivable (adj.) : that can be conceived，imagined 可想象的，想得到的 -din (n.) : a loud，continuous noise喧闹声，嘈杂声 -would-be ( adj) : intended to be预期成为的；将要成为的 -muted (adj.) : (of a sound)made softer than is usual(声音)减弱的 -vaulted ( adj) : having the form of a vault；arched穹窿形的；拱形的 -sepulchral(n) : a cave，espa large cave洞穴，山洞(尤指大洞穴，大山洞) -shadowy (adj.) : suggestive of the grave or burial；dismal；gloomy坟墓般的；阴森森的 -guild ( n) : any association for mutual aid and the promotion of common interests互助会；协会 -trestle (n.) :a frame consising of a horizontal beam fastened to two pairs of spreading legs，used to support planks to form a table，platform，etc支架；脚手台架；搁凳 -impinge (v) : strike，hit，or dash；have an effect撞击，冲击，冲撞；对具有影响 -fairyland (n.) : the imaginary land where the fairies live；a lovely enchanting place仙境；奇境 -burnish ( v) : make or become shiny by rubbing；polish擦亮；磨光；抛光 -brazier ( n.) : a metal pan，bowl，etc，to hold burning coals or charcoal，as for warming a room or grilling food火盆；火钵 -dim ( v) :make or grow unclear(使)变暗淡；(使)变模糊 -rhythmic /rhythmical ( adj) :having rhythm有韵律的；有节奏的rhythmically adv -bellows ( n.) :(sing&p1.)a device that produces a stream of air through a narrow tube when its sides are pressed together(used for blowing fires，etc)(单复同)风箱 -intricate ( adj) :complex；hard to follow or understand because full of puzzling parts，details，or relationships；full of elaborate detail错综复杂的；精心制作的 -exotic ( adj) :strange or different in a way that is striking or fascinating奇异的；异常迷人的 -sumptuous ( adj) :involving great expense；costly lavish豪华的；奢侈的；昂贵的 -maze ( n.) : -( n.) :a confusing，intricate network of winding pathways 迷津；迷宫；曲径 -honeycomb ( v) :fill with holes like a honeycomb使成蜂窝状 -mosque ( n.) :a Moslem temple or place of worship清真寺；伊斯兰教堂 -caravanserai caravansery ( n.) :in the Orienta kind of inn with a large central court，where caravans stop for the night东方商队(或旅行队)的客店 -disdainful ( n.) :feeling or expressing disdain；scornful and aloof；proud轻视的，轻蔑的；傲慢的disdainfully adv -bale ( n.) :a large bundle大包，大捆 -linseed ( n.) :the seed of flax亚麻籽 -somber ( adj) :dark and gloomy or dull阴沉的；昏暗的 -pulp ( n.) :a soft，moist，formless mass that sticks together浆 -ramshackle ( adj) :1ikely to fall to pieces；shaky要倒塌似的，摇摇欲坠的 -dwarf ( v) :make small or insignificant；make seem small in comparison使矮小；使无足轻重；使(相形之下)显得渺小；使相形见绌 -vat ( n.) :a large tank，tub，or cask for holding liquids大缸；大桶 -nimble ( adj) :moving or acting quickly and lightly灵活的；敏捷的nimbly adv -girder ( n.) :a large beam，usually horizontal，of timber or steelfor supporting the joists of a floor，the framework of a buildingthe superstructure of a bridge，etc大梁 -trickle ( n.) :a slow，small flow细流；涓流 -ooze ( v) :flow or leak out slowly，as through very small holes 渗出；慢慢地流 -runnel ( n.) :runnel a small stream；little brook or rivulet；a small channel or watercourse小溪；小沟；小槽 -glisten (v) :shine or sparkle with reflected light, as a wet or polished surface；flash(湿的表面或光滑面)反光；闪耀，闪光 -taut ( adj) :tightly stretched，as a rope(绳子等)拉紧的，绷紧的 -短语 (Expressions)thread ones way: move through carefully or slowly，changing direc- tion frequenfly as moving小心，缓慢地挤过(不断地改变方向) 例： Slowly she threaded her way back through the moving mass of people她慢慢挤过熙熙攘攘的人群往回走。 -follow suit: to do the same as someone else has done赶潮流，学样 例： Many young girls are fond of following suit at present时下许多年轻女孩热衷于赶潮流。 -narrow down: reduce the number of缩小(范围，数字等) 例： Please narrow down the topic of your speech to avoid waste of time请缩小你讲话的主题以免浪费时间。 -beat down: bargain with(seller)，causing seller to lower price(与卖主)往下砍价 例： It is necessary to know how to beat down the price when bar- gaining在与卖主讲价时应该知道怎样压价。 -make a point of: regard or treat it as necessary认为是必要的 例： The teachers make a point of setting strict demands on the students老师们认为为学生制定严格的要求是很必要的 -take a hand: join to help帮助，帮忙 例： When you meet troubles we are gladt0 take a hand ourselves当你遇到困难时我们愿意帮助你。 -throw ones weight on to (sth): use all ones strength to press down使劲压在(某物)上 例： he doctor throws his weight on t0 the patients chest，but it does not work医生使尽全身力气压住病人的胸口，但是无济于事。 -setin motion: set sthgoing；launch使一运动，移动 例： Before the gasoline is discovered，people use diesel oil to set the engine in motion在发现汽油之前，人们使用柴油来发动引擎。Lesson5词汇(Vocabulary)horde ( n.) :a large，moving crowd or throng群，人群 -croquet ( n.) :an outdoor game-、n which the players use mallets to drive a wooden ball through a series of hoops placed in the ground槌球游戏(一种用木槌击木球钻小圈的游戏) -luncheon ( n.) :a lunch，esp. a formal lunch with others午餐；午宴；午餐(聚)会 -Nazi (adj. & n.) :designating，of，or characteristic of the German fascist political party(German National Socialist Party)founded in 1919 and abolished in 1945德国国社党的，纳粹党的；纳粹党党员，纳粹分子 -indistinguishable ( adj. ) : that cannot be distinguished as being different or separate不能区别的，不能辨别的，难区分的 -devoid ( adj.) :completely without；empty or destitute(of)完全没有的，缺乏的(后接of) -excel ( v) :be better or greater than，or superior to(another or others)优于；胜过 -ferocious ( adj.) :fierce；savage；violently cruel凶猛的，残忍的；凶恶的 -unsay ( v) :take back or retract(what has been said)docile ( adj.) :easy to manage or discipline；tractable易管教的；顺从的，温顺的，驯服的；听话的 -brutish ( adj. ) :of or like a brute；savage；gross野兽般的，残忍的；粗野的 -plod ( v) :walk 0r move heavily and laboriously；trudge沉重缓慢地走 -swarm ( n.) :a moving mass，crowd，or throng(移动的)大群，大堆 -locust ( n.) :any of various large grasshoppers，often traveling in great swarms and destroying nearly all vegetation in areas visited蝗虫 -smart ( v) :feel mental distress or irritation，as in resentment，remorse，etc感到痛苦；感到伤心 -prey ( n.) :an animal hunted or killed for food by another animal：a person or thing that falls victim to someone or something被捕食的动物；牺牲者；牺牲品 -villainous ( adj.) :of，like，or characteristic of a villain；evil；vicious；wicked坏人的；邪恶的；恶棍似的 -cataract ( n.) :any strong flood or rush of water；deluge洪水；急流；大雨 -concur ( v) :agree(with)；be in accord(in an opinion，etc)同意，赞成，与(意见)一致(常与with，in连用) -irrevocable ( adj. ) :that cannot be revoked，recalled，or undone；unalterable不能取消的；不可废止的；不可改变的；无可挽回的 -vestige ( n.) :a trace，mark，or sign of something that once existed but has passed away or disappeared残迹；遗迹；痕迹 -parley ( v. ) :have a conference or discussion，esp. with an enemy；confer会谈(尤指与敌方的谈判) -creed ( n.) :a statement of belief，principles，or opinions on any subject信条；信念 -divergence ( n.) :departure from a particular viewpoint，practice，etc偏离，背离，背驰 -moralise ( v) :think，write，or speak about matters of right and wrong，often in a selfrighteous or tedious way(在言谈或写作中)论道德问题；说教 -catastrophe ( n.) :any great and sudden calamity，disaster，or misfortune骤然而来的大灾难；灾祸；祸患 -bloodlust ( n.) :a strong desire to kill or wound杀人欲，嗜杀狂 -lure ( v) :attract，tempt，or entice(often with Dm)吸引；诱惑；不断引诱(常与on连用) -hurl ( v) :throw or fling with force or violence猛投，猛掷；猛抛 -prelude ( n.) :anything serving as the introduction to a principal event，action，performance，etc；preliminary part； preface；opening序言；序幕 -intervene ( v) :come or be in between as something unnecessary or irrelevant；interpose干涉，干预 -subjugation ( n.) :bringing under control；conquering征服，制服 -hearth ( n.) :the fireside as the center of family life：family life；home炉边；家庭生活；家庭 -短语 (Expressions)round up: cause sbor sthto gather in one place驱集，使集拢 例： The guide rounded up the tourists and led them back to the coach导游把游客集合在一起，领他们回到车上。 -count on: rely on sbor sthwith confidence依靠，信赖，指望 例： Dont count on a salary increase this year别指望今年会加薪水。 -go all out: do ones utmost，spare no efforts全力以赴 例： Ille team is going all out to win the championship这个队为了争取冠军而全力以赴。 -make a reference to: speaking of or mentioning sbor sth提到，提及 例： The commentator made a pointed reference to the recent scan dal这个评论员有针对性地提到了最近的丑闻。 -to the effect that: with the meaning that,giving the information that大意为 例： He left a note to the effect that he would not be returning他留下一张字条，大意是说他不回来了。 -on the threshold of: at the point of entering or beginning of在门口，在的开端 例： The politician was on the threshold of his career那位政治家的事业刚刚起步。 -tie down: reduce to bondage；enslave束缚，限制，奴役 例： The veteran worker refuses to be tied。down by petty restric- tion那个老工人不理会琐细的规章制度的限制。 -in due course: at the app