張漢熙高級(jí)英語(yǔ)第二冊(cè)詞匯及短語(yǔ)

張漢熙高級(jí)英語(yǔ)第二冊(cè)詞匯及短語(yǔ)張漢熙高級(jí)英語(yǔ)第二冊(cè)詞匯及短語(yǔ)張漢熙高級(jí)英語(yǔ)第二冊(cè)詞匯及短語(yǔ)資料僅供參考文件編號(hào)：2022年4月張漢熙高級(jí)英語(yǔ)第二冊(cè)詞匯及短語(yǔ)版本號(hào)：A修改號(hào)：1頁(yè)次：1.0審核：批準(zhǔn):發(fā)布日期：LessonOneFacetoFacewithHurricaneCamille

JosephP.Blank

詞匯：

hurricane(n.):aviolenttropicalcyclonewithwindsmovingat73ormoremilesperhour，oftenaccompaniedbytorrentialrains，andoriginatingusuallyintheWestIndianregion颶風(fēng)

lash(v.):movequicklyorviolently猛烈沖擊；拍打

pummel(n.):beatorhitwithrepeatedblows，esp．withthefist(尤指用拳頭)連續(xù)地打

course(n.):awayofbehaving；mode0fconduct行為；品行；做法

demolish(v.):pulldown．teardown，orsmashtopieces(abuilding，etc．)，destroy：ruin拉倒；打碎；拆毀；破壞；毀滅

motel(n.):ahotelintendedprimarilyforthosetravelingbycar,usuallywithdirectaccessfromeachroomtoanareaforcars汽車游客旅館

gruff(adj.):roughorsurlyinmannerorspeech；harshandthroaty；hoarse粗暴的，粗魯?shù)?；粗啞的。嘶啞?/p>

batten(n.):fastenwithbattens用壓條釘住(或固定)

methodically(adv.):orderly，systematically有秩序地；有條理地

main(n.):aprincipalpipe,orlineinadistributingsystemforwater,gas,electricity,etc(自來(lái)水，煤氣，電等的)總管

bathtub(n.):atub，nowusuallyabathroomfixture，inwhichtotakeabath浴盆，浴缸

generator(n.):amachineforchangingmechanicalenergyintoelectricalenergy；dynamo發(fā)電機(jī)，發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)

scud(v.):runormoveswiftly；glideorskimalongeasily疾行，飛馳；掠過(guò)

mattress(n.):acasingofstrongclothorotherfabricfilledwithcotton，hair，foamrubber，etc．床墊；褥子

pane(n.):asingledivisionofawindow，etc.，consistingofasheetofglassinaframe；suchasheetofglass窗格；窗格玻璃

disintegrate(v.):separateintopartsorfragments;breakup；disunite分裂，分解，裂成碎塊

blast(n.):astrongrushof(airorwind)一股(氣流)；一陣(風(fēng))

douse(n.):plungeorthrustsuddenlyintoliquid；drench;pourliquidover把…浸入液體里；使浸透；潑液體在…上

brigade(n.):agroupofpeopleorganizedtofunction。?！皍nitinsomework(組織起來(lái)執(zhí)行某種任務(wù)的)隊(duì)

scramble(v.):climb，crawl，orclamberhurriedly爬行；攀(登)

litter(n.):theyoungborneatonetimebyadog，catorotheranimalwhichnormallybearsseveralyoungatadelivery(狗、貓等多產(chǎn)動(dòng)物)一胎生下的小動(dòng)物

shudder(n.):shakeortremblesuddenlyandviolently，asinhorrororextremedisgust震顫，戰(zhàn)栗

ferocity(n.):wildforceorcruelty；ferociousness兇猛；兇惡，殘忍；暴行

swipe(n.):ahard，sweepingblow[口]猛擊，重?fù)?/p>

maroon(av.):leaveabandoned，isolated，orhelpless使處于孤立無(wú)援的處境

devastate(nv.):destroy；laywaste；makedesolate毀壞,摧毀；使荒蕪

swath(n.):thespaceorwidthcoveredwithonecutofascytheorothermowingdevice刈幅(揮動(dòng)鐮刀所及的面積)

huddle(v.):crowd，push，ornestleclosetogether。ascowsdoinastorm(如風(fēng)暴中的牛群)擠成一團(tuán)；擁擠；互相緊貼

slashing(a.):severe；merciless；violent嚴(yán)厲的；猛烈的

implore(v.):askorbegearnestly;beseech懇求，哀求，乞

bar(v.):averticallineacrossastaff，dividingitintomeasures；ameasure小節(jié)線(五線譜上的縱線把五線譜分成小節(jié));小節(jié)

trail(v.):growgraduallyweaker，dimmer，lessdirect，etc．漸弱；漸小；漸暗

debri(復(fù)：debris)(n.):arough，brokenbitandpieceofastone，wood，glass，etc．，asafterdestruction：rubble碎片，瓦礫

sanctuary(n.):aplaceofrefugeorprotection：asylum避難所，庇護(hù)所

cedar(n.):anyofagenusofwidespreadingconiferoustreesofthepinefamily，havingclustersofneedlelikeleaves，cones,anddurablewoodwithacharacteristicfragrance雪松(屬)

extinguish(v.):putout(afire，etc．)；quench；smother熄滅(火等)，滅(火)；撲滅waverv.swingorswaytoandfro；flutter搖擺；搖晃；搖曳

topple(v.):falltopforward；leanforwardasifonthepointoffalling向前倒；搖搖欲墜

leanto(n.):aroofwithasingleslope，itsupperedgeabuttingawallorbuilding；ashedwithaone—sloperoof單坡屋頂；單坡屋頂?shù)呐?/p>

prop(v.):holdup，supportorholdinplacewithoraswithaprop支撐；維持；支持

tilt(v.):aslope；incline；slant；tip傾斜；傾側(cè)；翹起

cower(v.):crouchorhuddleup，asfromfearorcold(因害怕或寒冷而)蜷縮；退縮

slant(v.):inclineorturnfromadirectlineorcourse,esp,onethatisperpendicularorlevel；slope(使)傾斜；(使)變歪

hinge(v.):equipwithorattachbyahinge靠鉸鏈轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)(或附著)

diminish(v.):reduceinsize.degree，importance,etc.；lessen使變??；減少，縮減

thrust(n.):asudden，forcefulpushorshove猛推

strew(v.):spreadabouthereandtherebyorasbysprinkling：scatter．bescatteredordispersedover(asurface)撒(布)；散播；被撒滿(表面)

festoon(v.):adornorhangwithflowers,leave,paper,etc．飾以(或懸掛)花彩，結(jié)彩于

coil(v.):windaroundandaround成卷狀；盤繞?卷

spaghetti(n.):pasteintheform。flong，thinstrings,cookedbyboilingorsteamingandservedwithasauce細(xì)條實(shí)心面

salvation(n.):asaving0rbeingsavedfromdanger,evil，difficulty，destruction。etc．；rescue救助?拯救；援救

canteen(n.):aplacewherecookedfoodisdispensedtopeopleindistress，asinadisasterarea(在災(zāi)區(qū)給災(zāi)民分配熟食的)賑災(zāi)處

staffer(n.):amemberofastaff職員

rake(v.):scrapeorsweep；moveforwardswiftly掠過(guò)；急速穿過(guò)；迅速向前移動(dòng)

rampage(v.):rushviolentlyorwildlyabout橫沖直撞

pitch(v.):[colloq]settoworkenergetically[口]拼命干起來(lái)，開(kāi)始大干特干

wreckage(n.):theremainsofsomethingthathasbeenwrecked殘??；漂浮物

salvage(v.):saveorrescuefromshipwreck,fire，flood,etc．雷救?搶救；打撈

wrath(n.):intenseanger；rage；fury憤怒；暴怒；勃然大怒

theblues:[colloq]adepressed．unhappyfeeling[口]沮喪；憂郁

afflict(v.):causepainorsufferingto；distressverymuch使痛苦，使苦惱．折磨

weld(v.):unite(piecesofmetal，etc．)byheatinguntilmoltenandfusedoruntilsoftenoughtohammerorpresstogether焊接；熔接

reflect(v.):thinkseriously；contemplate認(rèn)真思考；沉思

短語(yǔ)：

reasonout:tofindoutanexplanationorsolutiontoaproblem，bythinkingofallthepossibilities尋找解決途徑

例：Let’sreasonthisoutinsteadofquarrelling．讓我們不要爭(zhēng)吵，商量出事情的解決方案

agood:atleast，full至少，最少

例：Theywaitedagoodeighthours他們等了至少8個(gè)小時(shí)。

sitout:stayuntiltheendof坐到結(jié)束

例：Weforcedourselvestosittheplayout．我們強(qiáng)迫自己坐到演出結(jié)束。

comeby:tomakeashortvisittoaplaceonone’sway順便拜訪

例：I’llcomebythehouseandgetmystufflater，OK我會(huì)順便過(guò)來(lái)取材料，好嗎

bytheminute:everyminute，minutebyminute一分鐘一分鐘地

例：I’mfeelingbetterbytheminute．我每分鐘都感覺(jué)好多了。

onthevergeof:ontheedgeof，onthebrinkof接近于，瀕臨于

例：Scientistsareonthevergeofamajorbreakthrou曲．科學(xué)家們即將取得一項(xiàng)重大突破。

breakapart:breakupintopiecesdisintegrate裂開(kāi)，分裂解散

例：Thegroundsbrokeapartinearthquake．地面在地震時(shí)裂開(kāi)了。

breakup:tobreakormakesthbreakintomanysmallpieces分裂

例：Theicewillbreakupwhenthewarmweathercomes.天氣轉(zhuǎn)暖，冰層就會(huì)破裂。

comethrough:tocontinuetolive，exist，bestrong，orsucceedafteradifficuhordangeroustime經(jīng)歷過(guò)……仍活著，經(jīng)歷，脫險(xiǎn)

例：Johnwassoiubuthewasluckytocomethrough．約翰病得很厲害，依然活著算是很幸運(yùn)的了。

pitchin:tosettoworkenergetically拼命于起來(lái)，開(kāi)始大干特干

例：Ifwepitchin，wewillhaveitfinishedinnotime．我們?nèi)绻疵苫?，就?huì)馬上做完LessonTwoMarrakech

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詞匯：

thread(v.):passthroughbytwisting，turning，orweavinginandout穿過(guò)，通過(guò)

pomegranate(n.):aroundfruitwithared，leatheryrindandmanyseedscoveredwithred，juicy，edibleflesh；thebushorsmalltreethatbearsit石榴；石榴樹(shù)

chant(n.):asimpleliturgicalsonginwhichastringofsyllablesorwordsissungtoeachtune(禮拜儀式唱的)單調(diào)的歌

bier(n.):aplatformorportableframeworkonwhichacoffinorcorpseisplaced棺材架；尸體架

hack(v.):breakup(1and)withahoe，mattock，etc．(用鋤等)翻地，挖(土)

oblong(adj.):longerthanbroad；elongated長(zhǎng)方形的

lumpy(adj.):fulloflumps；coveredwithlumps多塊狀物的；凹凸不平的

hummocky(a.):fulloforlookinglikelow，roundedhills布滿小丘的；似小圓丘的

derelict(adj.):desertedbytheowner；abandoned；forsaken無(wú)主的；被遺棄的

lot(n.):aplotofground一塊地

undifferentiated(adj.):withoutclearqualitiesordistinctivecharacteristics無(wú)區(qū)別的；無(wú)顯著特點(diǎn)的

mound(n.):aheaporbankofearth，sand，etc．builtoveragrave，inafortification，etc．土堆；堤；墳堆

prickly(adj.):fullofprickles多刺的

pricklypear:anyofagenusofcactusplantshavingcylindricalorlarge，flat，ovalstemjointsandediblefruits仙人掌(屬)

bumpy(adj.):fullofbumps；rough；jolting崎嶇不平的；顛簸的；震搖的

gazelle(n.):anyofvarioussmall，swift，gracefulantelopes瞪羚

hindquarter(n.):eitherofthetwohindlegsandtheadjoiningloinofacarcassofveal，beef，lamb，etc．；[p1.]thehindpartofafour—leggedanimal(牛、羊、豬等的)后腿肉；[復(fù)](四肢動(dòng)物的)后軀

nibble(v.):takesmall，cautious，orgentlebites小口地咬；謹(jǐn)慎地咬(啃)

butt(v.):strikeorpushwiththeheadorhorns：ramwiththehead(用頭或角)撞擊；頂撞

mid—air(n.):anypointinspace，notincontactwiththegroundorothersurface空中；上空

navvy(n.):nunskilledlaborer，asoncanals，roads，etc．勞工；無(wú)特殊技術(shù)的工人

sidle(v.):movesideways，esp．inashyorstealthymanner(羞怯或偷偷地)側(cè)身行走

stow(v.):packorstoreaway；fillbypackinginanorderlyway裝載；裝進(jìn)；收藏municipalityn．a(chǎn)city，town.etc．havingitsownincorporatedgovernmentforlocalaffairs自治市(或鎮(zhèn))

ghetto(n.):(incertainEuropeancities)asectiontowhichJewswereformerlyrestricted(某些歐洲城市中從前的)猶太人居住區(qū)

sore(adj.):givingorfeelingphysicalpain；painful疼痛的；感到疼痛的

skull—cap(n.):alight，closefitting，brimlesscap，usuallywornindoors(室內(nèi)戴的)無(wú)沿便帽

infest(v.):overrunorinhabitinlargenumbers，usuallysoastobeharmfulorbothersome；swarminorover(蟲(chóng)害等)侵?jǐn)_；騷擾；蔓延

booth(n.):astallforthesaleofgoods，asatmarketsorfairs(市場(chǎng)或集市上的)貨攤；攤店，攤棚

prehistoric(adj.):pertainingtoancienttimes，veryold-fashioned老式的；古舊的

warp(v.):becomebentortwistedoutofshape變彎曲；變歪

frenzied(adj.):fullofuncontrolledexcitement瘋狂的，狂亂的

clamour(v.):makealoudconfusednoiseorshout；cryout喧嚷，喧囂，吵鬧

grope(v.):feelorsearchaboutblindly，hesitantly，oruncertainly摸索；探索

self-contained(adj.):havingwithinoneselforitselfallthatisnecessary；self-sufficient，asacommunity自給自足的

witchcraft(n.):thepowerorpracticesofwitches:blackmagic；sorcery巫術(shù)；魔法

square(adj.[colloq.]):satisfying；solid；substantial[口]令人滿意的；充實(shí)的

conspicuous(adj.):attractingattentionbybeingunexpected，unusual，outstanding惹人注目的，顯眼的

grove(n.):orchard果園

legionnaire(n.):amemberofalegion軍團(tuán)的成員

back—breaking(adj.):requiringgreatphysicalexertion；verytiring費(fèi)勁的；辛苦的，累人的

desolate(adj.):uninhabited；deserted荒無(wú)人煙的，荒涼的

lucerne(n.):atypeofplantwhoseleavesgrowingroupsofthreeandwhichisusedforfeedingfarmanimals紫花苜蓿

fodder(n.):gorsefoodforcattle，horses，sheep，etc.ascornstalks，hayandstraw(牛、馬、羊的)粗飼料；飼草

yoke(v.):putayokeon；jointogether；link用軛連起；連合；連結(jié)

harrow(n.):aheavyframewithspikesorsharp—edgeddisks，drawnbyahorse0rtractorandusedforbreakingupandlevelingplowedground，coveringseeds，rootingupweeds，etc．耙

furrow(n.):anarrowgroovemadeinthegroundbyaplow溝，畦；犁溝

trickle(n.):theactoftrickling；aslow，smallflow滴，淌；細(xì)流；

subsoil(n.):thelayerofsoilbeneaththesurfacesoil底土，下層土，

mummify(v.):shrivelordryup干癟；枯干；成木乃伊狀

hobble(v.):gounsteadily，haltingly，etc．蹣跚

leathery(adj.):1ikeleatherinappearanceortexture.toughandflexible(外觀或質(zhì)地)似皮革的；堅(jiān)韌的，粗硬的

infuriate(v.):causetobecomeveryangry；enrage(使)發(fā)怒，激怒

damnably(adv.):execrably該詛咒地；極壞地

packsaddle(n.):asaddlewithfasteningstosecureandbalancetheloadcarriedbyapackanimal馱鞍

bridle(n.):aheadharnessforguidingahorse馬勒

halter(n.):arope，cord，strap，etc．，usuallywithaheadstall，fortyingorleadingananimal；abitlessheadstall，withorwithoutaleadrope韁繩；(馬)籠頭

gut(n.[usu．inp1.]):thebowels；entrails[常用復(fù)]內(nèi)臟

plight(n.):conditionorstateofaffairs；esp，now,anawkward．sad，ordangeroussituation情況；狀態(tài)；(現(xiàn)尤指)苦境；困境或險(xiǎn)境

gall(v.):injureormakesorebyrubbing；chafe擦傷，擦痛；磨

stork(n.):anyofafamilyoflarge，long—legged，mostlyold—worldwadingbirds．havingalongneckandbill，andrelatedtotheherons鸛

reach-me—down(adj．[colloq.]):second—handorready—made(衣服)用舊的；別人用過(guò)的；現(xiàn)成的

khaki(adj.):madeofkhaki(cloth)卡其(布)制的

squash(v.):forceone’sway；squeeze擠進(jìn)，擠入

slump(v.):haveadroopingpostureorgait低頭彎腰(而行)；消沉

inquisitive(adj.):inclinedtoaskmanyquestionsorseekinformation；eagertolearn好詢問(wèn)的；好奇的

syphilis(n.):aninfectiousvenerealdisease，causedbyaspirocheteandusuallytransmittedbysexualintercourseoracquiredcongenitally梅毒

garrison(n.):troopsstationedinafortorfortifiedplace駐軍；衛(wèi)戍部隊(duì)

charger(n.):ahorseriddeninbattleoronparade戰(zhàn)馬,軍馬

短語(yǔ)：

squaremeal:

acompleteandsatisfyingmeal美餐豐盛的、令人滿足

inacloud:

alargenumberofsmallthingsmovingthroughtheairasamass一團(tuán)

例：acloudoflocusts一群蝗蟲(chóng)

getat:

toapproachorreach到達(dá)，得到

例：Youhavetousealittleladdertogetatthejarsonthetopshelves．你得使用一把小梯才可以拿到架子上面的壇子。

nextdoorto:

almostthesameas幾乎

例：Leavingamantodieisnextdoortomurder．讓一個(gè)人等死無(wú)異于謀殺。

inthisconnection:

whilespeakingofsuchthings關(guān)于這一點(diǎn)，就此而論

itdoesn’tmattertwopence:

itdoesn’tmatterabit無(wú)關(guān)緊要

例：Itdoesn’tmattertwopenceifhedoesn’taccepttheinvita-tion．他接不接受邀請(qǐng)都不要緊。lesson3PubTalkandtheKing'sEnglish

詞匯(Vocabulary)

intricate(adj):hardtofolloworunderstandbecausefullofpuzzlingparts，details，orrelationships錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜的；難以理解的，難懂的

indulge(v.):givewaytoone’sowndesire盡情享受；從事于

meander(v.):wanderaimlesslyoridly；ramble漫步；閑逛

conversationalist(n.):apersonwhoconverses；esp．，onewhoenjoysandisskilledatconversation交談?wù)撸?尤指)健談?wù)?/p>

anecdote(n.):ashort，entertainingaccountofsomehappening，usuallypersonalorbiographical軼事，逸事

intimate(n.):aclosefriendorcompanion密友，知己

ontherocks[colloq．]:inorintoaconditionofruinorcatastrophe(婚姻)破壞的；失敗的

musketeer(n.):(formerly)asoldierarmedwithamusket火槍手

delve(v.):investigateforinformation；search發(fā)掘；調(diào)查(研究)

recess(n.):asecluded，withdrawn，orinnerplace幽深處

desultorily(adv.):aimlessly；atrandom隨意地；無(wú)目的地

alchemy(n.):anearlyformofchemistry，whosechiefaimsweretochangebasermetalsintogold：amethodorpoweroftransmutation;esp.theseeminglymiraculouschangeofathingintosomethingbetter煉金術(shù)；變化物質(zhì)的方法或魔力

tart(adj.):sharpintaste；sour；acid辛辣的；尖酸的；刻薄的

convict(n.):apersonfoundguiltyofacrimeandsentencedbyacourt罪犯

churl(n.):afarmlaborer；peasant農(nóng)民；莊稼人，鄉(xiāng)下人

rift(n.):anopenbreakinapreviouslyfriendlyrelationship分裂；失和

scamper(v.):runorgohurriedlyorquickly急馳，快跑

rendering(n.):atranslation翻譯

bilingual(adj.):of，inorusingtwolanguages(用)兩種語(yǔ)言的

intercept(v.):seizeorstopontheway，beforearrivalattheintendedplace攔截；截?cái)?；截?fù)簟?/p>

abuse(v.):usewrongly；useinsulting，coarseorbadlanguage；scoldharshly濫用；辱罵，口出惡言

coin(v.):makeup；devise；invent(anewword，phrase，etc．)編造；杜撰(新詞、新短語(yǔ)等)

tussle(v.):fight，struggle，contend，etc．vigorouslyorvehemently斗爭(zhēng)，搏斗；競(jìng)爭(zhēng)

dandelion(n.):anyofseveralplantsofthecompositefamily，commonlawnweedswithjaggedleaves，oftenusedasgreens，andyellowflowers蒲公英(屬)

pejorative(adj.):disparagingorderogatory輕蔑的；貶低的

facetious(adj.):jokingortryingtobejocular，esp．a(chǎn)tanimappropriatetime滑稽的；詼諧的；(尤指在不適當(dāng)?shù)臅r(shí)候)開(kāi)玩笑的

underling(n.):apersoninasubordinateposition；inferiordisparaging(通常作蔑詞)下屬；

edict(n.):anofficialpublicproclamationororderissuedbyauthority；decree法令；命令；布告

immune(adj.):exemptfromorprotectedagainstsomethingdisagreeableorharmful不受影響的；可避免的

ultimatum(n.):afinalofferordemand，esp．byoneofthepartiesengagedinnegotiations，therejectionofwhichusuallyleadstoabreakinrelationsandunilateralaction，theuseofforceetc．bythepartyissuingtheultimatum最后通牒

chimpanzee(n.)anthropoidapeofAfrica，withblackhairandlarge，outstandingears(非洲)黑猩猩

短語(yǔ)(Expressions)makeapoint:

explainfullywhatoneisproposing充分解釋

例：Allfight，you’vemadeyourpoint；nowkeepquietandlettheotherssaywhattheythink．好啦，你已經(jīng)把話說(shuō)清楚了；那就別說(shuō)了，讓別人談?wù)効捶ā?/p>

inaflash:

suddenly，veryquickly轉(zhuǎn)瞬間，立刻

例：Justwaithere．I’ubebackinaflash．就在這兒等我，我馬上就回來(lái)。

ontherocks:

(colloq．)inorintoaconditionofruinorcatastrophe(婚姻)破壞的，失敗的

例：Tim’smarriageisontherocks．提姆的婚姻亮起了紅燈。

getoutthebedonthewrongside:

tobecrossorgrouchy早晨起來(lái)便心情不好

laydown:

toassertordeclare聲明，頒布

例：Theregulationslaydownarigidprocedureforcheckingsafetyequipment．法令規(guī)定了一套嚴(yán)格的安檢程序。

onwings:

inflight；continuallymovingabout像飛一樣地，飄飄然

例：Thebirdsareonwingsinthesky．鳥(niǎo)兒在空中展翅高飛。

turnupone’snoseat:

tosneerat，scorn嘲笑，輕蔑

例：Thechildrenturneduptheirnosesatmyhomecooking．孩子們嘲笑我的廚藝。

intheshoesof:

inanother’sposition站在別人的立場(chǎng)上，設(shè)身處地

例：I’mgladI’mnotinhisshoeswithallthosedebtstopayoff．我慶幸不用像他那樣去償還所有的債務(wù)。

comeintoone’sown:

toreceivewhatproperlybelongstoone，esp．a(chǎn)cclaimorrecognition得到自己該得的東西，如榮譽(yù)或世人的口碑

situp:

(colloq．)to。becomesuddenlyalert；besurprisedorstartled吃驚，警覺(jué)

例：Icalledheradamnedhypocriteandthatmadehersitup．我罵她惺惺作態(tài)，她馬上警覺(jué)起來(lái)。LessonFourInauguralAddress詞匯：

inaugural(adj.):ofaninauguration就職(典禮)的

signify(v.):beasignorindicationof；mean表明；意味

almighty(adj.):havingunlimitedpower；all—powerful有無(wú)限權(quán)力的；全能的

forebear(n.):anancester祖先，祖宗

prescribe(v.):setdownasaruleordirection；order；ordain；direct命令；指示；規(guī)定，訂立

generosity(n.):thequalityofbeinggenerous慷慨；寬宏大量

heir(n.):personwhoappearstogetsometraitfromapredecessororseemstocarryoninhistradition繼承者；后嗣

foe(n.):enemy；opponent敵人

undoing(n.):theactofbringingtoruin，disgrace，ordestruction毀滅；破壞

atodds:indisagreement；quarreling意見(jiàn)不一致；有爭(zhēng)執(zhí)

asunder(adv.):intopartsorpieces分成碎片；分散

prey(n.):apersonorthingthatfallsvictimtosomeoneorsomething犧牲品；掠奪品

subversion(n.):asubvertingorbeingsubverted．ruin顛覆(活動(dòng))；破壞

sovereign(adj.):independentofallothers獨(dú)立自主的

outpace(v.):surpass；exceed在速度上超過(guò)；勝過(guò)

invective(n.):aviolentverbalattack．strongcriticism，insults,curses,etc.;vituperation抨擊；辱罵，謾罵

shield(n.):anypersonorthingthatguards，protects，ordefends;protection保護(hù)人；防護(hù)物；保護(hù)

writ(n.):aformallegaldocumentorderingorprohibitingsomeaction命令；律令；文書(shū)；傳票

adversary(n.):apersonwhoopposesorfightsagainstanother;opponent；enemy對(duì)手，反對(duì)者；敵手，敵方

anew(adv.):again重新，再

unleash(v.):releasefromorasfromaleash(解開(kāi)皮帶以)釋放

engulf(v.):swallowup；overwhelm吞沒(méi)，淹沒(méi)，壓倒

civility(n.):politeness．esp.inamerelyformalway禮貌，客氣

belabor(v.):talkaboutatunnecessarylength嘮嘮叨叨地反復(fù)講

formulate(v.):puttogetherandexpress(atheory．plan,etc.)asystematicway系統(tǒng)地闡述(或提出)(理論、計(jì)劃等)

tap(v.):drawupon；makeuseof開(kāi)發(fā)、發(fā)掘

heed(v.):paycloseattentionto；takecarefulnoticeof注意,留神，留心

beachhead(n.):apositionestablishedbyinvadingtroopsonanenemyshore；apositiongainedasasecarestartingpointforanyaction；foothold灘頭堡，登陸場(chǎng)；立足點(diǎn)

endeavor(n.):anearnestattemptoreffort努力，盡力

testimony(n.):anyformofevidence，indication.etc.；proof證明，證據(jù)

embattle(v.):[常用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)]prepare，array，orsetinlineforbattle使準(zhǔn)備戰(zhàn)斗，使嚴(yán)陣以待

tribulation(n.):greatmiseryordistress,asfromoppression；deepsorrow苦難；困苦；憂傷

forge(v.):moveforwardsteadily，asifagainstdifficulties;form；produce(似乎迎著困難)穩(wěn)步前進(jìn)；形成；結(jié)成

alliance(n.):acloseassociationforacommonobjectiveasofnations，politicalparties，etc．聯(lián)盟，聯(lián)合，同盟

短語(yǔ)：

atissue:

indispute；tobedecided；atvariance；indisagreement意見(jiàn)不一致

例：Whatisatissueistheextenttowhichexamresultsreflectastudent’sability.意見(jiàn)的分歧之處在于考試對(duì)于學(xué)生能力的影響程度。

atodds:

indisagreement；quarrelling；antagonistic意見(jiàn)不一致，有爭(zhēng)執(zhí)

例：IHewasatoddswithhiscolleagues．他與同事意見(jiàn)不合。

eastoff:

todiscard；abandon；disown丟棄，擺脫

例：Ahavenoftranquilitywhereyoucancastoffthestrainsandstressoflife．一個(gè)可以擺脫生活重負(fù)的寧?kù)o港灣

beyonddoubt:

certainly毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)

例：Shewasbeyonddoubtoneofthefinestswimmersintheschool．毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)，她在學(xué)校里游泳游得最棒。LessonFiveLoveisaFallacy

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詞匯(Vocabulary)

fallacy(n.):afalseormistakenidea，opinion，etc.；error謬論，謬見(jiàn)；錯(cuò)誤

enterprising(adj.):fullofenergyandinitiative；willingtoundertakenewprojects有進(jìn)取心的；充滿首創(chuàng)精神的；有膽量的

unfetter(v.):freefromfetters；freefromrestraintofanykind；liberate除掉…的腳鐐；解放；使獲得自由

limp(adj.):1ackingorhavingloststiffness；flaccid；drooping，wilted柔軟的

flaccid(adj.):hanginginloosefoldsorwrinkles：softandlimp；flabby不結(jié)實(shí)的；松馳的；松軟的

spongy(adj.):oforlikeasponge；softandporous海綿(狀)的；柔軟有彈性的

pedantic(adj.):oforlikeapedant迂腐的，書(shū)呆子氣的

trauma(n.):apainfulemotionalexperience，orshock．oftenproducingalastingpsychiceffectandsometimesaneurosis(精神)心靈創(chuàng)傷

calculating(adj.):shrewdorcunning.esp.inaselfishway；scheming精明的；(尤指)專為自己打算的；有算計(jì)的

perspicacious(adj.):havingkeenjudgementorunderstanding；acutelyperceptive聰穎的；敏銳的

astute(adj.):havingorshowingacleverorshrewdmind：cunning；crafty；wily聰明的，敏銳的；精明的；狡猾的

dynamo(n.):generator發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)

scale(n.):eitheroftheshallowdishesorpansofabalance秤盤；天平盤

penetrating(adj.):sharp；piercing銳利的

scalpel(n.):asmall，light，straightknifewithaverysharpblade，usedbysurgeonsandmanatomicaldissections解剖刀，手術(shù)刀

faddist(n.):apersonwhofollowsfads趕時(shí)髦的人

fad(n.):acustom，style，etc．thatmanypeopleareinterestedinforashorttime；passingfashion；craze一度時(shí)髦的風(fēng)尚，風(fēng)行一時(shí)的東西；一時(shí)的狂熱

craze(n.):somethingthatiscurrentlythefashion；fad一時(shí)的風(fēng)尚；風(fēng)行一時(shí)的東西；時(shí)髦

acme(n.):thehighestpoint；pointofculmination頂點(diǎn)，極點(diǎn)

appendicitis(n.):inflammationofthevermiformappendix闌尾炎

laxative(n.):anylaxativemedicine；mildcathartic輕瀉藥；通便劑

raccoon(n.):asmall，tree—climbing,chieflyflesh—eatingmammal浣熊

mumble(v.):speakorsayindistinctlyandinalowvoice；mutter喃喃地說(shuō)；含糊地說(shuō)

temple(n.):eitheroftheflatsurfacesalongsidetheforehead，infrontofeachear太陽(yáng)穴，鬢角

incredulous(adj.):unwillingorunabletobelieve;doubting；skeptical不相信的；懷疑的

unsanitary(adj.):notclean；harmfultohealth不衛(wèi)生的；對(duì)健康有害的

shed(v.):shedanaturalgrowthorcovering，ashair(毛發(fā)等)脫落

unsightly(adj.):notsightly；notpleasanttolookat；ugly不美觀的；難看的；丑陋的

swim(n.):currentfashion潮流，時(shí)髦／砌theswimconformingtothecurrentfashion趕時(shí)髦

gear(n.):aspecificadjustment0fatoothedwheel(汽車等的)排擋

narrowly(adv.):closely；carefully；thoroughly仔細(xì)地；嚴(yán)密地

attic(n.):theroomorspacejustbelowtheroofofahouse；garret頂樓，閣樓

covet(v.):wantardently；longforwithenvy垂涎；覬覦

cerebral(adj.):appealingtotheintellectratherthantheemotions；intellectural理智的；憑理智行事的

pin—up(adj.[colloq．]):designatingagirlwhosesexualattractivenessmakesherasubjectforthekindofpicturesoftenpinneduponwalls[口](女子)其照片可供傾慕者釘在墻上的

proportions(n.):1ines；shapeofthebody線條；身材

making(n．[ofteninp1．]):thematerialorqualitiesneededforthemakingordevelopmentofsomething[常用復(fù)]素質(zhì)；內(nèi)在因素

carriage(n.):conduct；behaviour；posture行為；舉止；姿態(tài)

bearing(n.):wayofcarryingandconductingoneself：carriage；manner舉止，風(fēng)度，姿態(tài)

breeding(n.):goodupbringingortraining良好的教養(yǎng)(或培養(yǎng))

exquisite(adj.):verybeautifulorlovely，esp．inadelicateorcarefullywroughtway優(yōu)美的，高雅的，精致的

specialty(n.):anarticlecharacterizedbyspecialfeatures，superiorquality，novelty,etc．特產(chǎn)；特制品

gravy(adj.):thejuicegivenoffbymeatincooking肉汁，調(diào)味汁

dipper(n.):along—handledcuporsimilarcontainerfordipping長(zhǎng)柄杯或類似容器

sauerkraut(n.):choppedcabbagefermentedinabrineofitsownjuicewithsalt泡菜

veer(v.):changedirection：shift；turnorswingaround改變方向；轉(zhuǎn)向；變向

gamy(adj.):havingastrong，tangyflavorlikethatofcookedgame；stronginsmell有獵物氣味的；氣味強(qiáng)烈的

HolyToledoadj.[colloq.]):excellent[口]好極了

reverent(adj.):feeling。showing，orcharacterizedbyreverence恭敬的；虔誠(chéng)的

greasy(adj.):smearedwithorcontaininggrease涂(或含)有油脂的；油污的

pelt(n.):theskinofafur—bearinganimal，esp.afterithasbeenstrippedfromthecarcass毛皮；生皮

canny(adj.):carefulandshrewdinone’sactionsanddealings；cleverandcautious謹(jǐn)慎的；機(jī)警的；精明的

waif(n.):apersonwithouthomeorfriends，esp．a(chǎn)homelesschild流浪漢；無(wú)家可歸者；(尤指)流浪兒

swivel(v.):turnon旋轉(zhuǎn)

wax(v.):growgraduallylarger；increaseinstrength，lntensity，volume．ere．漸漸變大；增加

wane(v.):become．1essintense，strong，bright，etc．變?nèi)?；減少

kick(n.[colloq.]):pleasure高興，興奮

loom(v.):appear，orcomeinsightindistinctly隱約出現(xiàn)

dimension(n.):extent，size，ordegree}scope體積，容積，面積；范圍，規(guī)模；方面

tryst(n.):anappointmenttomeetataspecifiedtimeandplace，esp。onemadesecretlybylovers約會(huì)；幽會(huì)

wince(v.):shrinkordrawbackslightly，usuallywithagrimace．a(chǎn)sinpain，embarassment,etc．(因疼痛、窘迫等)畏縮；退縮

tug(v.):pullhard；drag；haul用力拉，拖，拖曳

desist(v.):cease；stop；abstain停止

contrite(adj.):feelingdeepsorroworremorseforhavingsinnedordonewrong；penitent懊悔的；懺悔的

premise(n.):apreviousstatementorassertionthatservesasthebasisforanargument(尤指邏輯)前提

chirp(v.):speakinalively，shrillway嘁嘁喳喳地說(shuō)

deposit(v.):put，layorsetdown放下，擱下

glum(adj.):feelingorlookinggloomy，sullen憂郁的，悶悶不樂(lè)的

ember(n.[usu．inp1.]):thesmolderingremainsofafire[常用復(fù)]余燼,余火

smolder(v.):burnandsmokewithoutflame；beconsumedbyslowcombustion悶燒；熏燒

fraught(adj.):filled，charged，orloaded充滿…的；蘊(yùn)含…的

blubber(v.):weeploudly,likeachild(小孩般)大聲哭

analogy(n.):anexplainingofsomethingbycomparingitpointbypointwithsomethingsimilar類比

brief(n.):aconcisestatementofthemainpointsofalawcase，usuallyfiledbycounselfortheinformationofthecourt訴訟摘要；辯護(hù)狀

blueprint(n.):aphotographicreproductioninwhiteonabluebackground，asofarchitecturalorengineeringplans(建筑或工程設(shè)計(jì)用的)藍(lán)圖

hypothesis(n.):anunprovedtheory，proposition，supposition，etc．tentativelyacceptedtoexplaincertainfactsortoprovideabasisforfurtherinvestigation，argument，etc．假設(shè)；前提

yummy(adj.):[echoicofasoundmadeinexpressingpleasureatataste][colloq．]verytasty；delectable；delicious[表示享受美味的象聲詞][口]美味的，可口的

chunk(n.):ashort，thickpiece，asofmeat，wood，etc．一厚塊(肉、木頭等)

pitchblende(n.):abrowntoblacklustrousmineral，themassivevarietyofuraninite瀝青鈾礦

fracture(v.[Am．slang]):causetoreactwithenthusiasm[美俚]使著迷

gurgle(v.):makeabubblingsoundinthethroat，asacontentedbabydoes(嬰兒高興時(shí))發(fā)咯咯聲

notorious(adj.):widelybutunfavorablyknownortalkedabout聲名狼藉的，臭名昭著的

indignation(n.):angerorscornresultingfrominjustice,ingratitude,ormeanness;righteousanger憤慨，義憤

exultant(v.):exulting；triumphant；jubilant狂歡的；欣喜的；興高采烈的

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