时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:大学英语六级考试高频词汇


英语课

  sentiment

Every man feels instinctively 1

that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less

than a single lovely action.

setback 2

This is the major setback to our hopes of reaching an agreement.

shrewd

They believe the shrewd boy will win the maths contest.

signify

Do dark clouds signify rain?

sizable

A sizable portion of the world is only just emerging from economic decline.

snatch

The policeman seized the thief who snatched the girl's purse.

sparkle

You can see the diamonds sparkling under the bright lights.

specification 3

This is a specification for building a garage.

speculative 4

But last week the New Zealand Life Sciences Network accused Ingham

of “presenting inaccurate 5, careless and exaggerated information”

and “generating speculative doomsday scenarios(世界末日的局面)

that are not scientifically supportable”.

staple 6

The letter was stapled 7 to the other documents in the file.

stationary 8

He remained stationary so as not to be seen.

stern

The workers held a strike to protest the boss' stern request.

stockholder

The stockholders of Phoenix 9 TV are optimistic about the company's future.

subordinate

In her book,

she subordinates this issue to more general problems.

subsidy 10

Can I apply for the unemployment subsidy when I have no job?

summon

I was summoned by my boss to explain my actions yesterday.

superiority

No one doubts the superiority of modern ways of traveling over those of old times.

symmetrical

The human face is more or less symmetrical.

symposium 11

The symposium on language teaching will be held next Sunday.

tangle 12

He got into an awful tangle with his homework,

and had to ask me to help.

temperament 13

actors often display a lot of temperament.

tentative

The conservative researcher only made a tentative conclusion for his study.

threshold

She stood on the threshold for a minute then rang the door bell.

tragic 14

The tragic accident caused by gas leak took the whole family lives.

trivial

The development of e-insurance in China's insurance market is similar to that of Europe:

both are in the infant stage and the on-line business takes only a trivial market share.

truthful 15

I have only one question to ask you,

and I want a truthful answer.

turbulent

This story happened in a turbulent period.

underway

Newark has still not completely rebuilt the stores and neighborhoods

destroyed in that conflagration 16,

but efforts to do so are well underway.

unfold

She opened the envelope and then unfolded the letter.

uphold

If the teacher makes a rule I can be sure that my dad will uphold it.

verbal

Is it true that girls' verbal ability is greater than that of boys?

versatile 17

Have you seen this versatile new kitchen gadget 18?

vicinity

There is not a good school in the vicinity.

vulnerable

Companies have made themselves vulnerable to activist 19 hedge funds

by playing safe in the past three years.

warehouse 20

A warehouse is a building for storing large quantities of goods.



1 instinctively
adv.本能地
  • As he leaned towards her she instinctively recoiled. 他向她靠近,她本能地往后缩。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He knew instinctively where he would find her. 他本能地知道在哪儿能找到她。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 setback
n.退步,挫折,挫败
  • Since that time there has never been any setback in his career.从那时起他在事业上一直没有遇到周折。
  • She views every minor setback as a disaster.她把每个较小的挫折都看成重大灾难。
3 specification
n.详述;[常pl.]规格,说明书,规范
  • I want to know his specification of details.我想知道他对细节的详述。
  • Examination confirmed that the quality of the products was up to specification.经检查,产品质量合格。
4 speculative
adj.思索性的,暝想性的,推理的
  • Much of our information is speculative.我们的许多信息是带推测性的。
  • The report is highly speculative and should be ignored.那个报道推测的成分很大,不应理会。
5 inaccurate
adj.错误的,不正确的,不准确的
  • The book is both inaccurate and exaggerated.这本书不但不准确,而且夸大其词。
  • She never knows the right time because her watch is inaccurate.她从来不知道准确的时间因为她的表不准。
6 staple
n.主要产物,常用品,主要要素,原料,订书钉,钩环;adj.主要的,重要的;vt.分类
  • Tea is the staple crop here.本地产品以茶叶为大宗。
  • Potatoes are the staple of their diet.土豆是他们的主要食品。
7 stapled
v.用钉书钉钉住( staple的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The letter was stapled to the other documents in the file. 这封信与案卷里的其他文件钉在一起。 来自辞典例句
  • He said with smooth bluntness and shoved a stack of stapled sheets across his desk. 他以一种圆滑、率直的口气说着,并把一叠订好了的稿纸从他办公桌那边递过来。 来自辞典例句
8 stationary
adj.固定的,静止不动的
  • A stationary object is easy to be aimed at.一个静止不动的物体是容易瞄准的。
  • Wait until the bus is stationary before you get off.你要等公共汽车停稳了再下车。
9 phoenix
n.凤凰,长生(不死)鸟;引申为重生
  • The airline rose like a phoenix from the ashes.这家航空公司又起死回生了。
  • The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.中国凤崇拜是灵物崇拜而非图腾崇拜。
10 subsidy
n.补助金,津贴
  • The university will receive a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence.那个大学将得到一笔人工智能研究的补助费。
  • The living subsidy for senior expert's family is included in the remuneration.报酬已包含高级专家家人的生活补贴。
11 symposium
n.讨论会,专题报告会;专题论文集
  • What have you learned from the symposium?你参加了这次科学讨论会有什么体会?
  • The specialists and scholars present at the symposium come from all corners of the country.出席研讨会的专家学者们来自全国各地。
12 tangle
n.纠缠;缠结;混乱;v.(使)缠绕;变乱
  • I shouldn't tangle with Peter.He is bigger than me.我不应该与彼特吵架。他的块头比我大。
  • If I were you, I wouldn't tangle with them.我要是你,我就不跟他们争吵。
13 temperament
n.气质,性格,性情
  • The analysis of what kind of temperament you possess is vital.分析一下你有什么样的气质是十分重要的。
  • Success often depends on temperament.成功常常取决于一个人的性格。
14 tragic
adj.悲剧的,悲剧性的,悲惨的
  • The effect of the pollution on the beaches is absolutely tragic.污染海滩后果可悲。
  • Charles was a man doomed to tragic issues.查理是个注定不得善终的人。
15 truthful
adj.真实的,说实话的,诚实的
  • You can count on him for a truthful report of the accident.你放心,他会对事故作出如实的报告的。
  • I don't think you are being entirely truthful.我认为你并没全讲真话。
16 conflagration
n.建筑物或森林大火
  • A conflagration in 1947 reduced 90 percent of the houses to ashes.1947年的一场大火,使90%的房屋化为灰烬。
  • The light of that conflagration will fade away.这熊熊烈火会渐渐熄灭。
17 versatile
adj.通用的,万用的;多才多艺的,多方面的
  • A versatile person is often good at a number of different things.多才多艺的人通常擅长许多种不同的事情。
  • He had been one of the game's most versatile athletes.他是这项运动中技术最全面的运动员之一。
18 gadget
n.小巧的机械,精巧的装置,小玩意儿
  • This gadget isn't much good.这小机械没什么用处。
  • She has invented a nifty little gadget for undoing stubborn nuts and bolts.她发明了一种灵巧的小工具用来松开紧固的螺母和螺栓。
19 activist
n.活动分子,积极分子
  • He's been a trade union activist for many years.多年来他一直是工会的积极分子。
  • He is a social activist in our factory.他是我厂的社会活动积极分子。
20 warehouse
n.仓库;vt.存入仓库
  • We freighted the goods to the warehouse by truck.我们用卡车把货物运到仓库。
  • The manager wants to clear off the old stocks in the warehouse.经理想把仓库里积压的存货处理掉。
学英语单词
adaptive behavior inventory
amazonias
apotheosizes
automatic lexical code
backcloths
banjo ukelele
be moved to tears
bipolar affective disorder
Bittou
black and white positive emulsion
blucks
bore rigging
bush beans
chiasmi
childsafe
chlorome
christian x
city banker
coal powder injection
coaxial stub
college english
contact clay treating
d-cystathionine
data analysis and classification
debatability
dedolomitization
dessertspoonful
destruction of turbulence
dip varnish
Dominici's tube
Eagle Peak
Eggesin
Eifelian Age
electronic jacquard interlock knitting machine
elementary wave
episcolecite
Erne, Lough
Eugeniusz
feel hard done by
fresh cracked gas
galactoglycosuria
genuant
genus haematoxylums
gnateaters
gronnd-itch
gross social production value
ground pines
high priced durable consumer goods
hydrothermal genesis
immune-response control
import duty risk
JIDA
Jumilla
laminated yoke
lashwise
line drawing display
liquid-vapor mixture
map plane
megacholedochus
melanostatins
methane carrier
micromaniacal delirium
money verdict
monosymmetry
net pattern
neutron shield plug
Northern Ireland
oil preparedness
on the bubble
order tracking date
orologists
other intangibles
out-of alignment
pale as a ghost
performance fees
pierglasses
positive displacement screw type compressor
precanceled
protour
pyritaceous
quenching form forging heat
rack panel
radzinowicz
raw edges
releyit
retinitis nyctalopia
South Fabius R.
stretcher course
taildragger
tapped hole
temporary custody
test event
traditional chinese realistic painting
troublesome
trypetomima formosina
twiste
tyninghame
unreactable naphthenes
Vicemycetin
wiping current
wish-wash