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1、高中拓展單詞odysseyn. C1 a series of experiences that teach you sth. about yourself or about life 對人生有教益的一連串經(jīng)歷；艱難歷程2 a long journey with a lot of adventures or difficulties 漫長的歷險旅程phasen.C one of the stages of a process of development or change 階段；時期As times are changing, were entering a new phase in inte

2、rnational relations. 隨著時代的變化，我們正進入國際關(guān)系的新階段。labelvt.attach a label onto sth. or write information on sth. 貼標簽于；用標簽標明Mom carefully labeled each jar with its content and the date. 媽媽仔細地在每個罐子上標明盛裝物和日期。parallelvt.1 be equal or similar to sth. 與相當或相似His career parallels that of his father. 他的事業(yè)和他父親的有相似之處。

3、My best friends experiences parallel mine in many instances. 我最要好朋友的經(jīng)歷在許多情況下都與我的相似。2 be the same distance apart at every point along their whole length 與平行The stream parallels the road for several miles. 小溪與這條路平行數(shù)英里。adolescencen.U the time, usu. between the ages of 12 and 18, when a young person is

4、developing into an adult 青春期This is another novel about the joys and sorrows of adolescence. 這是另一本有關(guān)青春期的歡樂與悲傷的小說。peculiara.1 if sth. is peculiar to a particular person, place, or situation, it is a feature that only belongs to that person, or only exists in that place or situation 為某人 / 某地 / 某事物所特有的

5、He likes to do things in his own peculiar way / manner / fashion. 他喜歡用自己特有的方法 / 方式做事。This interesting and fascinating custom is peculiar to these tribes. (When peculiar used in this sense, it is often followed by a preposition to.) 這個有趣和迷人的習俗為這些部落所特有。2 strange, unfamiliar, or a little surprising 奇怪的

6、；異常的That young woman, wearing a mans hat, looks somewhat peculiar. 那位年輕女子戴著一頂男人的帽子，看起來有點奇怪。acquaintvt.(fml.) give sb. information about sth. 介紹；使認識；使了解Please acquaint us with your plans as soon as possible. 請盡快將你的計劃告訴我們。previousa.(only before noun) having happened or existed before the event, time,

7、or thing that you are talking about now 以前的；先前的He has two daughters from a previous marriage. 他在前一次婚姻中育有兩個女兒。inductionn.C, U the introduction of sb. into a new job, company, official position, etc., or the ceremony at which this is done 就職；入門；就職儀式Mrs. Simpson is responsible for the induction of the

8、new library stuff. 辛普森太太負責圖書館新職員的入職。Lung cancer is closely linked to the habit of smoking and has a long induction period. 肺癌與吸煙的習慣是密切相關(guān)的，它有一個很長的誘導期。sensiblea.reasonable, practical, and showing good judgment 合理的；切合實際的；明智的It would be sensible to take an umbrella with you since there are dark clouds i

9、n the sky. 因為天空已烏云密布，你帶一把傘是明智的。A sensible person will not drive excessively fast as such risky behavior may result in accidents. 一個明智的人不會開車過快，因為這種危險的行為可能會造成車禍。equivalenta.having the same value, purpose, job, etc. as a person or thing of a different kind 等值的；同等的；相當?shù)腍is silence is equivalent to an app

10、roval. 他的沉默等于同意。n.C sth. that has the same value, size, etc. as sth. else 等價物；等同物；對應物This car is too expensive for me; it costs the equivalent of a whole years salary of mine. 這輛車對我來說太貴了，它相當于我全年的工資。so-calleda.(only before noun) used to show that sth. or sb. is usu. called a particular name 如此稱呼的；號稱的

11、Theyve found the flight recorder, the so-called black box. 他們發(fā)現(xiàn)了飛行記錄器，即所謂的黑匣子。radicala.1 used for saying that a change or way of doing sth. is new and very different from the usual way （改變或方式）徹底的，根本的To work within our budget, we need to make some radical changes to our operating procedures. 為了配合預算，我

12、們對操作程序需要作一些根本的改變。2 used for saying that an idea is very new and different, and against what most people think or believe 激進的；前衛(wèi)的There is political tension between radical and conservative politicians. 激進與保守的政客之間政治關(guān)系緊張。radicala.1 used for saying that a change or way of doing sth. is new and very diff

13、erent from the usual way （改變或方式）徹底的，根本的To work within our budget, we need to make some radical changes to our operating procedures. 為了配合預算，我們對操作程序需要作一些根本的改變。2 used for saying that an idea is very new and different, and against what most people think or believe 激進的；前衛(wèi)的There is political tension betwe

14、en radical and conservative politicians. 激進與保守的政客之間政治關(guān)系緊張。quitv.(infml.) leave a job, school, etc., esp. without completely finishing it 離開（工作崗位、學校等）；離任；離校The majority of smokers say that they would like to quit smoking. 大多數(shù)的吸煙者說他們是想戒煙的。To quit the job will get me into financial trouble. 辭掉這份工作會讓我陷入

15、財務困境。shiftv.move from one place or position to another or make sth. do this （使）移動；（使）轉(zhuǎn)移（地點或位置）The wind is expected to shift to the east tomorrow. 預計明天風會向東轉(zhuǎn)移。n.C a change in the way people think about sth., in the way sth. is done, etc. （想法、做法等的）改變The company reacted quickly to shifts in consumer dem

16、and. 該公司對消費者需求的變化反應迅速。priora.(fml.) happening, existing, or done before a particular time 先前的；之前的；事先的Illegally parked cars may be removed at any time without prior notice. 違章停放的車輛隨時會被挪走，無需事先告知。framevt.(fml.) carefully plan the way youre going to ask a question, make a statement, etc. （小心措辭以）表達She wo

17、ndered how she was going to frame the question. 她不知道怎么來提這個問題。The judge instructed the lawyer to frame his questions differently. 法官讓律師用不同的方式發(fā)問。n.C a structure made of wood, metal, plastic, etc. that surrounds sth. such as a picture or window, and holds it in place 框架；邊框The wind rattled through the c

18、racks of the window frames. 風穿過窗框的裂縫咯咯作響。spousen.C (fml.) a husband or wife 配偶People can never be too careful when they choose a spouse. 人們在選擇配偶時要格外謹慎。stabilityn.U a situation in which things happen as they should and there are no harmful changes 穩(wěn)固；穩(wěn)定In order to prosper, a country must have politic

19、al, economic and social stability. 為實現(xiàn)繁榮昌盛，一個國家必須在政治、經(jīng)濟和社會上保持穩(wěn)定。statica.not moving, changing, or developing 不動的；不變化的；不發(fā)展的；靜（止）的Although oil prices never remain static, they have, at least, been stable for the last few months. 雖然油價不會保持不變，但至少在過去的幾個月中是一直保持穩(wěn)定的。proportionn.C, usu. sing. ( of) a part of a

20、 number or amount, considered in relation to the whole 部分；份額It is a sad reality that children make up a large proportion of the worlds population who suffers from hunger. 兒童占世界上遭受饑餓人口的很大部分，這是一個悲哀的現(xiàn)實。saddlev.put a saddle on a horse 給（馬）裝鞍具；裝上馬鞍Why dont we saddle a couple of horses and go for a ride?

21、我們?yōu)槭裁床唤o幾匹馬裝上鞍具去跑一圈呢？n.C a seat, often made of leather, used on a horse, bicycle, motorcycle, etc. 馬鞍；（自行車、摩托車等的）車座When I watch horse racing on television, I wish I was back in the saddle. 我在電視上觀看賽馬時，我希望自己又回到了馬鞍上。If you saddle a horse, you put a saddle on it so that you can ride it. 如果你給馬裝鞍，你就在馬上放一個馬

22、鞍，這樣你就可以騎它了。heirn.C the person who has the legal right to receive the property or title of another person when they die 繼承人。The kings eldest son is the heir to the royal seat of power. 國王的長子是王位的權(quán)力繼承人。Although Prince Charles is the rightful heir to Queen Elizabeths seat of throne, he may never become

23、 king of the U.K. 雖然查爾斯王子是伊麗莎白女王合法的王位繼承人，但他可能永遠不會成為英國國王。rebeln.C sb. who opposes or fights against people in authority 造反者；反叛者A Red Cross car drove into the rebel territory to help the wounded. 紅十字會的車開進反叛軍的領(lǐng)土去幫助傷員。vi.oppose sb. in authority or oppose accepted ways of doing things 造反；反抗（權(quán)威或常規(guī)）The peo

24、ple rebelled against the harsh new government. 人民反抗苛刻的新政府。rebelliousa. deliberately not obeying people in authority or rules of behavior 叛逆的；反叛的；反抗的Her teachers regard her as a rebellious, trouble-making girl, but in fact she never causes any trouble. 她的老師認為她是一個有逆反心理、且會制造麻煩的女孩，可事實上她從來都不會惹麻煩。resentvt

25、.feel angry or upset because you think you have been treated unfairly or without enough respect 對感到憤恨（不滿）The young girl bitterly resented her fathers new wife. 這個年輕女孩極為憎恨父親的新妻子。fluida.likely to change 不固定的；易變的The military situation is still very fluid. 軍事局勢仍然非常不確定。The price of raw oil is always very

26、 fluid, and the cost of gasoline tends to go either rapidly up or slowly down. 原油的價格始終非常易變，汽油的成本趨于迅速上漲或緩慢下降。n.C, U a liquid 液（體）If you have a fever, you should drink plenty of fluids. 如果發(fā)燒，就需要吸入大量的液體。resortvi.(fml.) ( to) do sth. extreme or unpleasant in order to solve a problem 采取，訴諸（不好的事物）I think

27、we can solve this problem without resorting to legal action. 我認為我們可以不訴諸法律就解決這個問題。To teach your children to obey, never resort to body punishment. 教孩子服從，千萬不可訴諸體罰。n.C a place where a lot of people go for holidays 度假勝地distractvt.get sb.s attention and prevent them from concentrating on sth. 分散，轉(zhuǎn)移（注意力）I

28、 decided to ignore the rumor as I did not want anything to distract me from writing the paper. 我決定對謠言不予理睬，因為我不希望有任何事打擾我寫論文。allowancen.1 (make s for) accept behavior that you would not normally accept because you know why sb. has behaved that way 體諒；原諒You should make allowances for him; hes been quit

29、e ill recently. 你應該體諒他，他最近身體相當不適。2 C, usu. sing. an amount of money that sb. receives regularly in order to pay for the things they need 定期補貼；津貼I couldnt have managed at college if I hadnt had an allowance from my parents. 如果沒有我父母的補貼，我根本念不完大學。transitionn.C, U (fml.) the process of changing from one

30、situation, form, or state to another 過渡；轉(zhuǎn)變；變遷The health-care system is in tremendous transition at the moment, but unfortunately not all of the changes are positive for patients. 醫(yī)療保健系統(tǒng)目前正處于重大轉(zhuǎn)變期，可是很不幸，不是所有的改變都對病人有利。predictvt.say sth. that will happen before it happens 預言；預料；預測Its still not possible

31、 to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes. 地震的發(fā)生仍然無法準確預測。guidelinen.C, usu. pl. rules or instructions about the best way to do sth. 指導方針；指導原則The European Union has issued guidelines for appropriate levels of pay for part-time manual workers. 歐盟已發(fā)布有關(guān)支付兼職體力勞工適當酬勞的指導原則。versionn. C1 a form of

32、 sth. that is different from other forms or from the original 版本；改編形式The computerized version, which contains all the same information, costs only a 10th of the price of the printed book. 電腦版本包含了印刷本的所有信息，而成本只是印刷本價格的十分之一。2 a description of sth. that happened according to one person （根據(jù)個人的觀點對事件的）描述，說法

33、I am inclined to accept the official version of the many reports about how the events developed after the heavy rain flooded the village. 對大雨淹沒村莊后各種事件如何發(fā)展的眾多報道中，我傾向于接受官方版本的報道。statusn.U sb.s position in a profession or society, esp. compared to other people 社會地位（尤指與其他人相比）Many wealthy people drive exp

34、ensive cars as a sign of their high social status. 許多有錢人開昂貴的轎車作為他們社會地位高的標志。Doctors have traditionally enjoyed high social status. 醫(yī)生們傳統(tǒng)上享有較高的社會地位。statusn.U sb.s position in a profession or society, esp. compared to other people 社會地位（尤指與其他人相比）Many wealthy people drive expensive cars as a sign of thei

35、r high social status. 許多有錢人開昂貴的轎車作為他們社會地位高的標志。Doctors have traditionally enjoyed high social status. 醫(yī)生們傳統(tǒng)上享有較高的社會地位。boomvi.(usu. in progressive) experience a period of economic success, with a lot of trade and business activity （國家、地區(qū)或行業(yè)）繁榮，迅速發(fā)展Because people have more money to spend and more vacat

36、ion time to enjoy, the leisure industry in this country is booming. 因為人們有更多的錢消費，有更多的時間休假，這個國家的休閑產(chǎn)業(yè)正在蓬勃發(fā)展。apartad.separated by a distance or, less commonly, by time （空間、時間方面）成距離，相間隔The two men, who had consumed too much alcohol and were now fighting, had to be dragged apart in case they would hurt ea

37、ch other. 兩個喝了很多酒的男人在打架，人們不得不把他們拖開，以防他們互相傷害。a.separate 分離的；分隔的Weve been apart for too long, but well soon be together again. 我們已經(jīng)分開太久，但我們將很快在一起。implicita.(fml.) forming a central part of sth., but without being openly stated 隱含其中的；不明言的He interpreted her open comments as an implicit criticism of the

38、government. 他把她的公開評論理解為對政府的含蓄的批評。consideringprep. & conj.used to say that you are thinking about a particular fact when you are giving your opinion 考慮到；鑒于She did well finding her way around the big city, considering shed only been there once before. 考慮到她以前只去過那個大城市一次，她能找到路已經(jīng)很了不起了。Considering the heav

39、y traffic and the bad weather, we got here quite quickly. 考慮到受堵的交通和糟糕的天氣，我們到達這里相當迅速。contemporarya.belonging to the present time 當代的Although the story was written more than a hundred years ago, it has a contemporary feel to it. 雖然這個故事是一百多年以前寫的，但它還是給人一種當代的感覺。witnessvt.1 used for saying that sth. happe

40、ned at a particular time or in a particular place 是發(fā)生（某事件）的時間或地點The modern society has witnessed the increasing phenomenon of the single parent family. 現(xiàn)代社會已目睹了單親家庭不斷增加的現(xiàn)象。2 see sth. happen, esp. a crime or an accident 目擊，親眼看見（尤指罪行或事故發(fā)生）Several residents claim to have witnessed the attack. 幾位居民稱目擊了這

41、個襲擊事件。deceivevt.make sb. believe sth. that is not true 欺騙Advertisers are now forbidden to deceive customers with false claims. 現(xiàn)在已禁止廣告商用不實之詞來欺騙消費者。outsetn.(at / from the ) at or from the beginning of an event or process 從開頭時；從一開始Many customers have complained that there have been troubles with the n

42、ew coffee shop right from the outset of its opening day. 很多客人都抱怨這個新咖啡店從開張起就一直麻煩不斷。rsumn.C (BrE CV) a short written account of your education and your previous jobs that you send to an employer when you are looking for a new job 個人簡歷To get only one interview, a college graduate must count on sending

43、out at least one hundred rsums. 僅為得到一次面試，一個大學畢業(yè)生就必須發(fā)送至少一百份簡歷。She sent her rsum to fifty companies, but didnt even get an interview. 她把她的簡歷送至五十家公司，但她甚至連面談的機會都沒有。up-to-datea.including all the latest information 包含最新信息的Great trouble is taken to keep our textbooks up-to-date and keep their information c

44、urrent. 我們費了很大的力氣來更新我們的教科書，并保證這些書的信息是最新的。Radio, TV and the Internet keep us up-to-date with news from all over the world. 電臺、電視節(jié)目和英特網(wǎng)讓我們了解世界各地的的最新新聞。reinforcevt.give support to an opinion, idea, or feeling and make it stronger 加強，強化（觀點、思想或感覺）His rude behavior at the party merely reinforced my previo

45、us dislike of him. 他在派對上的粗魯行為只是增強了我對他以前就有的厭惡感。acquaint oneself with sth.make an effort to learn about sth. 使自己了解某事；使自己知悉某事If you want to travel abroad, its worth your time and effort to acquaint yourself with the customs and social conventions of the countries you plan to visit. 如果你想出國旅行，花些時間和精力去了解你

46、計劃去的那些國家的習慣和社會習俗是值得的。prior to sth.(fml.) before sth. 在某事之前；先于某事Although his aunt was gravely ill with cancer, she didnt suffer the weeks prior to her death. 雖然他的姑姑患了癌癥，病得很重，但她在去世前的幾個星期并沒有遭受痛苦。base upon / onuse sth. as the thing from which sth. is developed 以為基礎；以為根據(jù)These are the key factors for bein

47、g a successful speaker, and they are based on my own experience. 這些是成為一名成功的演說家的關(guān)鍵因素，是以我自己的經(jīng)驗為基礎的。saddle sb. with sth.give sb. sth. that is difficult to deal with 使某人承擔苦差事；使某人負重擔The company is saddled with debt due to the consequence of an increased cost of production. 生產(chǎn)成本的提高使該公司陷入了債務。keep a distanc

48、e fromstay far enough away from sb. or sth. to be safe 保持距離When driving fast on the highway, you should always keep a distance from the car in front of you to avoid hitting that car. 在高速公路上快速行駛時，應該總是跟前面的車保持一定的距離，以免撞上。run away fromleave a place, esp. secretly, in order to escape from sb. or sth. （尤指）秘密地逃跑，出逃Her mothers continual criticizing drove her into running away from home. 她母親不斷批評她，促使她離家出走。get away fromavoid sth. that is difficult or unpleasant, or sth. that limits what one can do in some way 擺脫（困難或不愉快的事，或某種限制）Playin