自考英語閱讀(二)單詞

Text1DOWENEEDEXTRAVITAMINS?mimic['mimik]v.appearsolike酷似

pertinent[、pa：tinant]a.relevant有關(guān)的，相干的

appetite['cppitait].physicaldesireforfood食欲

npotentfpautant]a.stronglyeffective有效力的

application[，次pli'keijan],use應(yīng)用

nprudentfpru：dant]a.careful謹(jǐn)慎的；小心的

arise[9QIZ]v.comeintoexistence;appear出現(xiàn)

purchase[P3：t/9S]nbuying買

attendantp'tendant].connectedwith伴隨的；，

arelieve[dli：V]v.lessen減輕

聯(lián)系的

replace[Tl'pleis]v.taketheplaceof取代

authority口Go：riti]n.thepowerorrighttomake

resortpiZ3：t]n.thethingofferinghelp所求助的東

othersobeyandbelieve權(quán)；權(quán)力

西

category[kffitigsri]n.divisionorclassinacomplete

rubbish[sbij]n.wastematerial垃圾；廢物

systemorgrouping種類

safeguard['seifga：d].thethingtogiveprotection

challenge[tfffilind3]v.questionthelawfulnessorn

保護(hù)物

rightnessof對…表示異議，懷疑

scarcelyfskESsli]ad.almostnot幾乎不

compensate['kampenseit]v.givesth.tomakeup

super「SCI：pa]a.wonderful極好的

彌補(bǔ)

supplement['SAplimsnt].sth.added添加物

confine[kan'fain]v.restrict限制n

teetotaler[甘：tautala]nonewhonevertouches

contender[kan'tendq.rival,competitor競爭者；

nwine滴酒不沾的人

對手

trial[traI9l]n.testing試驗(yàn)

deficiency[di'fijsnsi]n.thestateofbeingshortof

ubiquitous[ju.bil<wit9S]aappearingorexisting

缺乏；不足

everywhere無處不在的

derive[di'raiV].get獲得，得到

vcaloryfkffilari]n.（熱量）卡

describe[di'skraib]v.hatislike描寫；描述

saywcarbohydrate['ka：bau'haidreit]n.碳水化合物

dictate[dik'teit]v,drive驅(qū)使

clinical「klinikal]a.臨床的

element[elimant]n.asmallamount小量

densityfdensiti]n,濃度

excrete[ekskri:t]v.getridofwastefromthebody

dose[daUS]n.劑量

排泄

hamburger['h次mba：ga]n.漢堡包

genuine['dsenjuin]a.real真正的

mineral['minaral]n.礦物質(zhì)

guardian[9。：didn].onewhoisresponsibleforthe

nnutrition[nju：'triJan]n.營養(yǎng)

careofapersonandhisproperty保護(hù)人

nutritious（nju：'tri/3S]n,營養(yǎng)的

indiscriminately[indi'skriminitli]ad.asonewishes

pizza['pi：tS9]n.（意大利）餡餅

隨心所欲地

placebo[pla：'tfeibau]n.安慰藥

individualpindi'vidjusl]n>asinglebeing個人

prophylacticpprofi'lffiktik]a,預(yù)防性的

instinctively[in'stioktivli].subconsciously本

adprotein['prauti：in]n.蛋白質(zhì)

能地，下意識地

psychologicalpSaiks'lod3iksl]a,心理上的

investigate[investigeit]v.makeacarefulstudyof

psychology[sai'kolad3i]n.心理學(xué)

調(diào)查

snack[SOffik]n.快餐

junk[d3A0k]乩m(xù)aterialofpoorquality劣質(zhì)品

symptom['simptam]n.癥狀

lapse[IffipS]n.shortage缺乏

therapeutic[>Oera'pju：tik]a.治療的powerofattraction有魅力的

therapy['Oerspi]n,療法hazard[heezad]n.(ofactivity)whichcontainsriskor

urine[jusriri]n.尿danger危險；冒險

維生素

vitaminfvaitamin]n.identify[ai'dentifai]v.powerorshowwhoorwhat

aparticularpersonorthingis認(rèn)出；識別；驗(yàn)明

impact[imp況kt]n.theforceofanidea,invention,

system,etc效果；影響；沖擊

Text2WOMENANDTOBACCO

increasingly[訪kri:sitjli]ad.moreandmoreallthe

time日益

advocate[ffidvskit]napersonwhospeaksforor

supportsanidea,wayoflife,etc.鼓吹者；提倡者induce[indju：S]v.lead(sb.)(intoanact)oftenby

affluent[SPflusnt]a.havingplentyofmoneyorpersuading引誘；勸使

n

otherpossessions豐富的；富裕的involuntary[?volantari]a.actingordone

agendapd^enda]n.alistofthebusinessorunwillingly非自愿的

subjectstobeconsideredatameeting議事日程表legislate[ledjisleit]v.makelaws立法

mortality[m。：tceliti]n.thenumberofdeathsfroma

appropriate[3prsuprist]a.correctorsuitable適當(dāng)

的；合適的certaincause歹匕亡數(shù)

ban[been]v.forbid,esp.bylaw禁止pollute[P3lu：t]v.make(air,water,soil,etc.)

sedangerouslyimpureorunfittouse污染

cessation[seiJan]n,ashortpauseorastop停

止predicate[predikit]v.statefirmly斷言；聲明

dramaticTDStik]a.suddenorexciting戲劇般respiratory[ris'paiaratari]v.connectedwith

的；激動人心的breathing呼吸(作用)的

[「

encourage[?nkArid3]v.givecourageorhopeto(sb.)responsibleisponssbl]a.morallyliableforthe

鼓勵；促進(jìn)carryingoutofsomeduty有責(zé)任的；盡責(zé)的

restrict[ristrikt]v.keepwithinlimits限制;約束

enthusiasm0ju：ziffiZSni]n.astrongfeelingof、■,

interestandadmiration熱情；熱心revenue[revmjU：]n.income,esp.thatwhichthe

environmentallthegovernmentreceivesastaxes(國家的)稅收

[inVSisrsnnisnt]n.*\

rlV9s

surroundingconditionswhichinfluencegrowthandreverse[:]v.changetotheopposite反向；顛

development[divelapiPSnt]環(huán)境倒

statistics[St9tistiks].collectednumberswhich

epidemic[，epidemik]n.averycommoninfectiousn

diseaseinaplaceforatime流行??；時疫representfactsormeasurements統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字；統(tǒng)計(jì)資料

subtle[SAtl]a.delicate,hardlynoticeable,andesp.

escalate[?sksleit]v.riseoneaftertheother逐漸

上升pleasant精巧的；敏感的

estimate[?Stinieit]v.calculate;formanopinionastackle[teekl]v.dealwith(amatter)處理；解決

toll[t9Lll]n.thecostinhealth,life,etc.fromillness,

tothedegree估計(jì)；估量

重大的代價，損失；(事故的)傷亡人數(shù)

expose冰SP3UZ]v.makeknown(asecretlyguiltyanaccident

personoraction)揭露；暴露cardiovascularpkQ:di—u'v次skjul—]a.心血管

glamorous[gl次maras]a.havingorcausingthe

（性）的intact[訪tsekt]a.whole,uninjured;healthy未受損

lethalstroke由于中風(fēng)而引起的死亡的；完整的

internist即t3：nist]n.adoctorwhospecializesin

internalmedicine內(nèi)科醫(yī)生

maturity[ma'tjuariti]n.thestateofbeingfully

Text3ARETHESETHEBESTYEARSOFYOUR

grownanddeveloped成熟

LIFE?

measure[n.degreeoramount程度；分量；測

adolescencep2edauleSHS]n.youngteenagerof量

about13?16歲青春期；青春（通常指13?16歲少年）neurotic[njuFQtik]a.affectedwithnervousdisorder

ailment[eilmant]n.illness病；精神不安神經(jīng)病的；神經(jīng)過敏的

outlive[dutIiV]v.livelongerthan活過…，比…經(jīng)

apparently但PcPrsntli]ad.clearly,obviously明顯

地久

blissful[blisfsl]a,extremelyhappy非常幸福；極pessimism[PGSimiZBni]n.tendencytolookatthe

樂的worstaspectofthings悲觀

predictablepridiktsbl]a.thatcanbeseenortoldin

bonus[bsUOSS]n.anythingpleasantinadditionto

whatisexpected意想不到的收獲advance可預(yù)言的

cope[kaup]v.handle;dealsuccessfullywithsth.處prime[P「aim]n.thetimeofgreatestperfection,

理strengthoractivity全盛時期

decline[diklaifl]v,decrease;movefromabettertoreassure“iJU9]v.comfortandmakefreefrom

worseposition減少；下降anxiety使放心

resistance[「izistariS]opposition,standingagainst

deny[diF13i]Verefusetoacceptastrue否定；不接受n<

divorce[diVO：S]v.endamarriagebetweenhusband抵抗，反抗

share[住可v.haveincommon分享；分擔(dān)

andwife離婚

efficient[i'fi/snt]a.workingwellandwithoutwastesmart[SIB。：t]a.vigorous,quickinthinking,clever

效率高的精明的，靈巧的

statistical[Statistilol]a.ofcollectednumbers

expectancy[ikspektSOSI]n.thestateofexpecting

期待，期望whichrepresentfactsormeasurement統(tǒng)計(jì)的

suicide[SU：9zS3id].anactofkillingoneself自

foster[f3St3]v.helptogrowanddevelop培養(yǎng);促n

進(jìn)殺

veteran[vet3r9Fl].apersonwhohashadlong

guarantee圖出「3nti：]v.giveapromiseofquality,n

paymentorfulfilment保證；擔(dān)保experience老手；有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的人

9細(xì)胞生長

incidence[insidanS]n.therateofhappening發(fā)生anabolism[ncebslizsni]n<

率arthritis[a：'9raitis]n.關(guān)節(jié)炎

infection[*nfekfan]n.thestateorresultofdiseasecatabolism[ka't況balizam]n.細(xì)胞死亡

營養(yǎng)素

beingputintobody傳染;感染nutrient['nju：triant]n.

ingenuity卜indjinju：iti]n.skillandclevernessinpsychologist[saik。13dm心理學(xué)家

makingandarrangingthings機(jī)靈；獨(dú)倉U性

rheumatism['ru：matizam]n.風(fēng)濕病remnant[remnant]n.apartthatremains剩余部分

（音樂）奏鳴曲

sonata[S9'na：t9]n.roam[r9Um]wanderwithnoclearaim漫步，漫游

scavenger[skcevind3B]n.abirdorananimalthat

Text4OURDISAPPEARINGWILDLIFE

feedsonwastesordecayingflesh食腐動物

bounty[baunti]氏moneygiven（bygovernment）splendid[splendid]a.grandinappearance;glorious;

優(yōu)異的，壯麗的

forreward（政府給的）獎勵金veryUne;excellent

subtle[S八tl]a.delicate,hardlynoticeable;difficultto

carrion[kcRrisri]n.deadanddecayingflesh腐尸

p微妙的；難以捉摸的

decomposepdi：k9m'p3UZ].breakupandseparateerceiveordescribe

v，：

intosimpleparts;decay分解superstition[sjupa'stijan]n.falsebeliefnot

迷信

departure[dipa：tfs]leavingaplace離別basedonscientificknowledge

ntoll[taul]n.thecostinhealth,life,etc.fromillness,

endanger[indeind39]v.putindanger;causedanger

to危害；危及anaccident,etc.重大的代價;傷亡人數(shù)

transition[trcPnzi（90]n.changingfromone

expansion[iks'p祀nJan]n.makingorbecoming

變遷，轉(zhuǎn)變

larger擴(kuò)張，膨脹conditiontoanother

unprecedenteddoneor

exterminate[eks'ta：mineit]v.makeanendof;[AFl'presidantid]a.never

knownbefore無前例的

destroycompletely根除，滅絕

unrelenting）notbecominglessin

fatal[feitl]a.causingorendingindeathordisaster['Anri'lentir]a.

致命的intensity不松懈的

wilderness[anareaoflandwithlittle

habitat[haebitset]n.thenaturalhomeofaplantorwildaniS]n.

荒野

animal動植物產(chǎn)地life

bobcatfbobzkcet].（北美東部最常見的一種）野

hemisphere['hemisfiajn.ahalfoftheearth;halfan

貓

sphere半球

bighornsheep大角羊

injurious[in'djuarias]a.causingharm致傷的，有

害的bollweevil棉鈴象蟲

buffalo[bAfalaU],水牛；野牛

millennium[mi'leniam]?n.aperiodof1000years.pl.n

calcium['kaelsiam],鈣

millennia一千年n

coyote['koiaut]n.（產(chǎn)于北美西部草原的）郊狼，

persecution卜P-：sikju：f3n]n.crueltreatment殘

害，迫害小狼

DepartmentoftheInterior內(nèi)務(wù)部

predator[predatS]n.wildanimallivingbykilling

elk[elk].麋

andeatingotheranimals捕食其它動物的野生動物n

rigrizzlybear灰熊

preserve[PZH：V]n<stretchoflandorwaterwhere

旅鴿

animals,birdsandfisharekeptsafefromharmorpassengerpigeon

danger.禁獵地（一種已經(jīng)絕種的北美野鴿）

pelican[pelikan]n.鶉鵬

prospect[prQSpekt]n.reasonablehope;sth.which

馬鈴薯甲蟲

isexpected前程;盼望的事物potatobeetle

草原犬鼠（產(chǎn)于北美，鳴聲似狗的一種土

refuge['refJU：d3]n.shelterorprotectionfromprairiedog

撥鼠）

danger避難所

pronghornantelope叉角羚hover[hAV9]n.remainintheairatoneplace盤旋，

subspecies[、S八b/Spi：Ji:Z]亞種翱翔

theAtlantic大西洋impurity[而pjusriti]n.foreignmaterialwhich

thePacific太平洋makesth.unfitforuse;thestateofnotbeingpure雜質(zhì)

timberwolf（北美北部產(chǎn)的）林狼ingenious[畝d?i：nj3S]a.cleverandskillfulin

whoopingcrane鳴鶴doingorinventingsth.靈巧的

intensify[intensifai]v.makestrongerormore

Text5POLLUTIONISADIRTYWORDserious使強(qiáng)化；加劇

invaluable[in'vffiljuabl]a.toovaluableforthe

abandonpbeendan]vt.giveup放棄，廢棄

worthtobemeasured無價的

absorb[3bSO：b].takeorsuckin吸入

vjunkyard[d3AQk/ja：d]n.aplacewhereolduseless

concentration[>konsentreijan]n.bringingor

thingsarediscarded垃圾場

comingtogetheratonepoint集中

leftover[l6ftz9UV3].remaining剩余；殘物

consume[kansju：FT1].eatordrink;useoruseupn

vmanufacture[加比njufffikt/9]makeorproduce

吃光，喝光；消費(fèi)v

bymachinery,esp.inlargequantities制造

consumption[kan^SAmpfan]n.theactofconsuming

orient[O：ri3nt].givedirectionorguidanceto定???

消耗；消費(fèi)v

的位；調(diào)整

contaminate[k—Dtffifllineit]vt.makedirty,impure

purify[pjusrifai]v.makepure提純；純化

ordiseased弄臟，污染

reusable[「i：jU：Z9bI].thatcanbeusedagain可再

convert[kanV9：t]v.changesth.fromoneformintoa

利用的

another使轉(zhuǎn)化

sludge[SlAd3]n.thickmud;theproductofsewage

crucialfkrujal]a.decisive;ofdecidingimportance

treatment淤泥，污泥

決定性的，緊要關(guān)頭的

smokestack[SfDSUkstffik]n.chimneyusedby

dilemma[din.aproblemsituationforwhich

factoriestodischargesmokeintotheupperair大煙囪

thereisnodesirablesolution困境

stack[Stcek]n.apileofsth.,likelumber堆，垃圾堆

discard[diska：d].getridofasuseless丟棄

vstumble[StAHlbl]vi.tripandalmostfall絆一腳，絆

disposable[di'spSUZSbl]a.intendedtobeused

跌

onceandthenthrownaway一次性使用的

thereby[3E9bai]ad.bythatmeans;inthat

dispose[diSP3UZ]v.getridof除掉

connection由此，從而

drastic[drffiStik].strong,suddenandoftenviolent

aunsightly[AFIS3itli]a.displeasingtotheeye不順

orsevere激烈的，猛烈的

眼的；難看的

dump[dAmp]v.throwordropinaheaporcarelessly

vicious['vijas1a.dangerous;cruel險惡的

傾倒

wearoutreducetoauselessstatebyuse磨損，用壞

eliminate[Iliniineit]t.remove;getridof除掉

vcompressor[ksfDpreS9].壓縮機(jī)

exceptionally便sepfsnsli]unusually異常的n

a,diaper[dai3P3]n.尿布

exhaust[ig'z。：St]v.useup耗盡

toaster["tausta]n.烤面包器；烤面包電爐

foresight[f。：sait]neabilitytoseeintothefuture預(yù)

見力

toothpastetube牙膏管;牙膏皮wrongly誤導(dǎo)的；引入歧途的

wrapper['「女P3]n.包裝物nutrient[njU：tnant]n.chemicalorfoodproviding

forlifeandgrowth營養(yǎng)品，營養(yǎng)物

Text6KEEPINGFOODONTHETABLEoffspring[□-fsprio]n.theyoungofananimal幼

仔,后代

accomplishpkomplif].finishsuccessfully完成

voverwhelming[x3UVaxhwelmio]a.verygreat彳艮大

approximatelypproksimitli]ad.nearlycorrectly

的；勢不可擋的；壓倒之勢的

butnotexactly大約地；近似地

pasturefpeestfa].agrasslandusedasfoodfor

combat[kombat]v.fightorstruggleagainst跟…戰(zhàn)n

cattle牧場

4；拼搏

potential[P9tenfal]possibilityfordevelopingor

compensate[kompenseit]v.providewitha

beingdeveloped潛力；潛能

balancingeffectfor補(bǔ)償；賠償

preciousfprefas]a.thatmustnotbewasted;

defect[difekt]n.somelossorsomethinglackingor

extremelyvaluable寶貴的，珍貴的

imperfect欠缺；缺點(diǎn)；不足之處

prosperity[PrOSP^riti]thestateofhavinggood

deplete[dipliv.lessengreatlyinquantity,contents,n

fortuneandsuccess幸運(yùn)；成功

powerorvalue使空虛；使減少；使枯竭

radiate[reidieit]v,sendout（lightorheat）發(fā)射

devastate[devasteit].destroycompletely破壞

v（光線或熱量）

drainage[dreinidj]n.theflowofexcesswater排

replenish["pleniJ]v.putnewsuppliesinto;fillup

水，放水

?\again補(bǔ)充；添加；（再）裝滿

erosion[Ir3U?an]theactionorresultofwearing

restrict[ri'strikt]v.keepwithinlimits限制；限定；

orrobbingaway腐蝕；侵蝕

約束

feat[fi:t]n.anactionshowingstrength,skillor

rotate[「3Uteit].plantdifferentcropseachyear;

courage武藝，技藝；壯舉v

taketurnsinregularorder輪作

fertile[f3：tail]（fland）whichproducesgood

aosubstantial[S3bStcEnfsl]a.noticeable;important

crops;rich肥沃的，富饒的

顯著的；重大的

flourish['fls：ri/]v.growhealthily繁榮；興旺

trait[treit]n.particularqualityofsomething特性，特

graze[Qreiz]v.（ofanimals）feedongrass喂草；放牧

八占、、

herd[hs：d].groupofanimalsofonekindwhich

ntranquility[treeo'kwiIiti]n.beingpeaceful;freedom

feedtogether獸群；牧群

fromanxiety和平；寧靜，安靜，安寧

identicalpidentikal]a.exactlyalike完全相同的

triple[tripl]v.causetogrowtothreetimesthe

innovation[>inauveifari]n.newideas,methodsor

amountornumber三倍于；使增至三倍

inventions新觀點(diǎn)；新方法；革新、創(chuàng)新

yield[ji：ld]n.output;theamountthatisproduced產(chǎn)

intensive[intensiV]a.growingtoomuchcropsona

量，收獲量

limitedpieceofland;givingtoomuchinalimitedspace

embryo[embrisU].胚胎

ortime精耕細(xì)作的，集約的；集中的n

insemination[in’semineifan]n.授精

livestock['laivstok]n.animalskeptonafarm家

semen[si：ITien].精液

畜，牲畜n

superovulationn.多排卵

misleading[misli：diO]a.causingtothinkoract

surrogatemother代孕母體deflect[diflekt]v.turnfromastraightcourseor

uterus[ju：taras]n.子宮fixeddirection轉(zhuǎn)向；偏斜

exhalation[>eksh3leiJan]n.breathingout呼氣

TEXT7howtobehappyfocusffaukas]v.fixapointon,concentrateon使

prestigious[pres'tid^ias]a.有名望的聚集；集中

沮喪，氣餒

dejection[di'd3ekfan]n.fright[frait]n.feelingorexperienceoffear驚嚇；恐

prophecy[profisi]n,預(yù)言怖

booze[bd：Z]v.drinkalcoholicliquor,excessivelyorgrilling[grilif)]n.toughquestion嚴(yán)厲盤問

habitually豪飲hostility[hostiliti]n.thestateofbeingunfriendly,

mull[H1AI]v.ponderorconsider深思showingstrongdislike敵意；敵視

沉思

ruminate[ru：mineit]v.meditate,ponderinhaleheil]v.breathein吸氣；吸入

緩沖器，減震器

bufferfbAfa]n.inspiration[>inspareiJan]naanurgetoproduce

figurehead['figahed]n.有名無實(shí)的首腦goodandbeautifulthings鼓勵；鼓舞

perseverance堅(jiān)持不懈

siviaranS]ninventory[inv3ntri]nalistorasurvey清單；概覽

lunge[lAnd3]v.makeasuddenforcefulforward

movement沖刺；猛向前沖

Text8Neverbenervousagainnervous[09：V9S]a.excitedandanxious,worried緊

張不安的；膽怯的

adjustpd3ASt]v.changeslightlyinordertomake

polish[PSLlIiJ]v.makeasperfectaspossible磨光；

suitableforaparticularcondition調(diào)整；停頓

使精煉；使優(yōu)美

animate[ffni/meit]v.giveliftto;enliven使有生

positive[POZitiV]a.activeandcertain積極的；肯

命；使活潑，激勵

定的；確定的

animated[cCnizmeitid].activeandlively活躍的;

apre