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Lesson 59

amass 1

积聚,搜集

People tend to amass possessions,sometimes without being aware


of doing so.

人们喜欢收藏东西,有时并没有意识到自己在这样做。

He had amassed 2 fifty thousand stamps in less than ten years.

不到十年他就积攒了五万张邮票。

I once asked him where he had amassed such a fund of jokes.

我有一次向他从哪儿搜集到这么多笑话。

indiscriminate

不加选择的

Those who never have to move house

那些从来不必搬家的人

become indiscriminate collectors of what can only be described


as a clutter 3.

成了来者不拒的收藏家,只不过他的收藏品只能称为杂货。

Wood is indiscriminate in his choice of friends as well as


enemies.

伍德不论选择朋友还是敌人都是随随便便,来者不拒。

Both of us have indiscriminate reading habits.

我们两下读书都有不加选择的习惯。

clutter

一堆杂物

This room seems always to be in a clutter.

这个房间总是凌乱不堪。

His desk is full of clutters 4

他的桌子乱七八糟,

yet he has the magic power to find out what he needs within


half a second.

可是人家就是有本事半秒之内把要的东西找出来。

string

细线

Among these I would list strings 5 and brown paper,

我想从中举出绳和包装的例子,

kept by thirfty people when a parcel has been opened,

节俭的人打开包裹后便把这两件必需的东西收藏起来,

to save buying these two requisites 7.

省得日后去买。

In its simplest form,it consists of a ball suspending by a


string.

它最好最简单的形式是一根绳子吊着一个球。

It was this man who pulled strings for Wil to get his


aturalization.

就是这个人帮威尔在幕后操纵,搞到了国籍证明。

requisite 6

必备品

They must be accompanied by the requisite shipping 8 documents.

它们必须附带必要的装船单据。

He hasn't got the requisite qualifications for this job.

他不具备这项工作所必需的条件。

mania 9

癖好

Collecting small items can easily become a mania.

收集小玩意儿很容易上瘾。

She has a mania for driving fast.

她有开快车的癖好。

He's got disco mania.

他是个狂热的迪斯科迷。

sketch 10

草图,图样

I know someone who always cuts sketches 11 out from newspapers

我认识一个人,她总是从报纸上剪下流行的服装的图样,

of model clothes that she would like to buy if she had the


money.

说是等到以后有了钱去买。

The painter drew a sketch of the park in two minutes.

画家用了两分钟画了张公园的草图。

He finished these sketches and studied them carefully.

他画好了草图,仔细端详着。

remote

(机会,可能性)少的,小的

As she is not rich,

她并不富裕,

the chances that she will ever be albe to afford such


purchases are remote,

所以最终买下这些时装的可能性是很小的,

but she is never sufficiently 12 strong minded to be able to stop


the practice.

但她又缺乏足够坚强的意志把这项收藏活动停下来。

There is a remote possiblity of rain this week.

这星期下雨的可能性很小。

I haven't got the remotest idea what you are talking about.

我一点也不明白你在说什么。

strong-minded

意志坚强的

He is very persuasive 13 and you need to be pretty strong-minded


to say no to him.

他很善于说服人,得志很坚强的人才能跟他说不。

The strong-minded rarely follow the crowd.

意志坚强的人很少随大流。

relaxation 14

休息,娱乐

It provides relaxation for leisure hours,

它可以使人在闲暇中得到放松,

as just looking at one's treasurres is always a joy.

因为自己的宝贝光是看看就是一桩乐事。

There are only twenty-four hours in the day.

一天之中只有24小时,

of which at least seven must be spent in sleep

其中至少应有7小时睡眠,

and three in eating and relaxation.

3小时吃饭和休息。

Quarrelling is one of her regular relaxations 15.

吵架是她日常的消遣之一。

verify

查证,核实

Whatever it consists of,stamps,records,first edition of


books,china,glass,

不管收藏什么,邮票,唱片,初版书,瓷器,玻璃杯,

antique furniture,pictures,model cars,stuffed birds,toy


animals,

老家具、绘画,汽车模型,鸟类标本、玩具动物,

there is always something to do in connection with it,

总归有事可做,

from finding the right place for the latest addition,

为新藏品找个地方啦,

to verifying facts in reference books.

查对参考书啦。

The bank's responsibility

银行的责任在于

is to verify that the exporter's documents conform to the


letter of credit.

核查出口商的单据是否与信用证一致。

He scorned those who quoted others as authorities

他瞧不起那些不加试验或考查

and did not experiment or verify what they were told.

就把别人的话当作权威来引证的人。

bearing

关系,联系

This hobby educates one not only in the chosen subject,

这种爱好不仅能使人从中选择的专题中受到教益,

but also in general matters which have some bearing on it.

而且也能从与之有关联的一般事物中获得长进。

Such a displacement 16 could have a significant bearing on


conclusions.

这种位移结论可能产生重大的影响。

What you have said has no bearing on the present subject.

你所说的和本题无关。

like-minded

志趣相投的

One wants to meet like-minded collectors,to get advice,to


compare notes,

你想见情趣相投的收藏者,想获得教益,

to exchange articles,to show off the latest find.

想交流心得,想交换藏品,还想炫耀最新收藏。

We are like-minded,that's why we get on well together.

我们志趣相投所以相处得很好。

Some like-minded people got together and set up a group.

一些志趣相投的人聚在一起,成立了一个小组。

specimen 17

标本,样品

Soon the hobby leads to travel,perhaps to a meeting in another


town,

用不了多久,有这种爱好的人势必要出门旅行,

possibly a trip around in search of a rare specimen,

也许是去另一个城市开会,

for collectors are not confined to any one country.

也许是四处周游寻觅一件珍稀的样品,因为收藏是没有国界的。

The biologist brought out specimen box and showed the items


one by one.

生物学家拿出标本箱,一件一件地把标本拿出来。

Watch him closely.He is a fine specimen of the type you want


to know.

仔细地观察他。他是你想了解的那类人的一个很好的标本。

constructively 18

有益地,积极地

Collecting,by occupying spare time so constructively,

收藏可以使你的业余时间充实有益

makes a person contented,with no time for boredom 19.

使你心满意足,再也没有无聊的时间了。

How to use one's time constructively is a hight art.

有益地利用时间是一门很高的艺术。

He had meant to advise his subordinates constructively this


time.

这次他倒是打算给下级一些建设性的指示的。

Lesson 60

Lesson 60

punctuality

准时

Punctuality is a necessary habit in all public affairs in


civilized 20 society.

守时是在文明社会中进行社会活动必须养成的习惯。

The most lovable and hateful thing in him is his punctuality.

他这个人最可爱和最可恨的一点都是他的守时。

My sister always extols 21 punctuality-in others.

我姐姐老是赞美守时的人——这个永远是别人。

rural

农业的,农村的

Only in a sparsely-populated rural community is it possible to


disregard it.

只有在人口稀少的农业社会,才可以对此置之不理。

Only about four or five percent of people in the country live


in rural areas.

这人国家只有百分之四到五的人口住在农村。

Public services in rural areas are often inadequate 22.

农村的公共服务设施经常是不完备的。

disregard

不顾,无视

They disregarded the substance of his teaching.

他们漠视了他教诲的实质。

The speaker went on,disregarding the listheners' protests.

讲话的人不顾观众的抗议,继续往下讲。

intellectual

知识分子

The intellectual,who is working on someabstruse problem,

钻研某个问题的知识分子,

has everything coordinated 25 and organized for the matter in


hand.

一切都需要围绕手头工作来统筹安排。

This helps to explain the special appeal this campaign has

这有助于解释这场运动何以对20世纪

for the intellectuals in the 1980s.

80年代的知识分子有特殊的吸引力。

The bar near the university is full of intellectuals who want


to relax.

大学附近的酒吧到处都是想放松一下的知识分子。

abstruse 23

深奥的

This theory is too abstuse to be taught in class.

这个理论太深奥了,在课堂上讲不了。

coordinate 24

协调

In a large hotel,the manager coordinates 26 the work of the


department heads.

在大宾馆里,经理负责协调各部门负责人的工作。

How shall short range plans be coordinated with long range


plans?

短期规划如何与长期规划相互协调一致?

reproach

责备

But people are often reproached for unpunctuality

但是那些因为掐钟点

when their only fault is cutting things fine.

而迟到的人往往受到责备。

It wasn't your fault-you have nothing to reproach yourself


with.

不是你的错,你没有什么可自责的。

The captain did not repreach keith,but his eyes did.

船长没责备凯斯,但他的目光责备了。

puncture 27

刺破(轮胎)

If no accidents occur on the way,like punctured 28 tyres,

只要路上不发生爆胎,改道,

diversing of traffic,sudden decent of fog,they will be on


time.

起雾之类的意外,他们是决不会迟到的。

A nail on the road puncutured the tyre.

路上的一个钉子把车胎刺破了。

The naughty little girl punctured the baloons one by one.

淘气的小女孩子把所球一个接一个地扎破了。

diversion

改道,绕道

The traffic diversion was due to an accident on the mainroad.

车辆改道是因为干道上发生了交能事故。

A river diverstion was brought about to supply the water to


the farms.

为了灌溉农场,河流被子改道了。

trial

讨厌的事或人

The over-puncual can be as much a trial to others as the


unpunctual.

太守时的人和不守时的人一样可恶。

At last the ocean is crossed,the trials are over,and land is


in sight.

大洋渡过去了,烦恼到头了,陆地也看得见了。

Jack 29 had been a sore trial to his family for twenty years.

整整20年,杰克对于他的家庭来说一直是个痛苦的累赘。

fraction

很小一点儿

If you are catching 30 a train,it is always better to be


comfortably early

如果要赶火车的话,晚到——

when even a fraction of minute too late.

哪怕只晚针尖那么一点时间,也不如早到安逸。

The time loss in all departments has been reduced to a


fraction.

各部门的时间损失都已经降到了极小。

Only a fraction of our huge investment was ever made public.

我们的大笔投资里只有一小部分资金的去向被公开了。

flourish

挥舞,炫耀或为了引起注意的动作(神情)

The porter went to fetch one and arrived back with the station


master

搬运工去取时刻表,结果把站长请来了,

who produced it with a flourish and pointed 31 out a microscopic 32


'O'

站长大手一挥,拿出时刻表,

beside the time of the arrival of the train at his station;

指着那趟列车到站时刻旁边的一个用显微镜才能看清的小圆圈,

this little 'O' indicated that the train only stopped for


mail.

这个圆圈表示列车只为装邮件停车。

The conductor ended the symphony with a great flourish of his


baton 33.

指挥用指挥棒作了一个夸张的动作,结束了这支交响曲。

The clown opened the door with a flourish.

小丑用夸张的动作把门打开。

microscopic

微小的,用显微镜才能看清的

Viruses are microscopic in size.

病毒非常微小,只有用显微镜才能看见。

It is impossible to read you microscopic handwriting.

你的字太小了,没法看。

adamant 34

坚定的,不动摇的

But the station master was adamant;rules could not be broken.

但是站长态度坚决,不能违反规章制度。

It was raining,but he was adamant that I should go.

下雨了,但他坚持要我去。

I tried to talk her out of it.but she was adamant.

我想劝她,但她很坚决。

 



1 amass
vt.积累,积聚
  • How had he amassed his fortune?他是如何积累财富的呢?
  • The capitalists amass great wealth by exploiting workers.资本家剥削工人而积累了巨额财富。
2 amassed
v.积累,积聚( amass的过去式和过去分词 )
  • He amassed a fortune from silver mining. 他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。
  • They have amassed a fortune in just a few years. 他们在几年的时间里就聚集了一笔财富。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 clutter
n.零乱,杂乱;vt.弄乱,把…弄得杂乱
  • The garage is in such a clutter that we can't find anything.车库如此凌乱,我们什么也找不到。
  • We'll have to clear up all this clutter.我们得把这一切凌乱的东西整理清楚。
4 clutters
n.杂物,零乱的东西零乱vt.( clutter的名词复数 );乱糟糟地堆满,把…弄得很乱;(以…) 塞满…v.杂物,零乱的东西零乱vt.( clutter的第三人称单数 );乱糟糟地堆满,把…弄得很乱;(以…) 塞满…
  • Be cautious with your use of CC; overuse simply clutters inboxes. 也不要随意乱用抄送,不然会造成对方收件箱的混乱。 来自互联网
  • None of the proposed Methods: Will effective enough to remove ground clutters. 提出来地方法都不足以排除地面杂波。 来自互联网
5 strings
n.弦
  • He sat on the bed,idly plucking the strings of his guitar.他坐在床上,随意地拨着吉他的弦。
  • She swept her fingers over the strings of the harp.她用手指划过竖琴的琴弦。
6 requisite
adj.需要的,必不可少的;n.必需品
  • He hasn't got the requisite qualifications for the job.他不具备这工作所需的资格。
  • Food and air are requisite for life.食物和空气是生命的必需品。
7 requisites
n.必要的事物( requisite的名词复数 )
  • It is obvious that there are two requisites. 显然有两个必要部分。 来自辞典例句
  • Capacity of donor is one of the essential requisites of \"gift\". 赠与人的行为能力是\"赠与\"的一个重要前提。 来自口语例句
8 shipping
n.船运(发货,运输,乘船)
  • We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
  • There's a shipping charge of £5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。
9 mania
n.疯狂;躁狂症,狂热,癖好
  • Football mania is sweeping the country.足球热正风靡全国。
  • Collecting small items can easily become a mania.收藏零星物品往往容易变成一种癖好。
10 sketch
n.草图;梗概;素描;v.素描;概述
  • My sister often goes into the country to sketch. 我姐姐常到乡间去写生。
  • I will send you a slight sketch of the house.我将给你寄去房屋的草图。
11 sketches
n.草图( sketch的名词复数 );素描;速写;梗概
  • The artist is making sketches for his next painting. 画家正为他的下一幅作品画素描。
  • You have to admit that these sketches are true to life. 你得承认这些素描很逼真。 来自《简明英汉词典》
12 sufficiently
adv.足够地,充分地
  • It turned out he had not insured the house sufficiently.原来他没有给房屋投足保险。
  • The new policy was sufficiently elastic to accommodate both views.新政策充分灵活地适用两种观点。
13 persuasive
adj.有说服力的,能说得使人相信的
  • His arguments in favour of a new school are very persuasive.他赞成办一座新学校的理由很有说服力。
  • The evidence was not really persuasive enough.证据并不是太有说服力。
14 relaxation
n.松弛,放松;休息;消遣;娱乐
  • The minister has consistently opposed any relaxation in the law.部长一向反对法律上的任何放宽。
  • She listens to classical music for relaxation.她听古典音乐放松。
15 relaxations
n.消遣( relaxation的名词复数 );松懈;松弛;放松
  • Playing the piano is one of his favourite relaxations. 弹钢琴是他喜爱的一种消遣。 来自互联网
  • Playing the paino is one of his favourite relaxations. 弹钢琴是他最喜爱的消遣之一。 来自互联网
16 displacement
n.移置,取代,位移,排水量
  • They said that time is the feeling of spatial displacement.他们说时间是空间位移的感觉。
  • The displacement of all my energy into caring for the baby.我所有精力都放在了照顾宝宝上。
17 specimen
n.样本,标本
  • You'll need tweezers to hold up the specimen.你要用镊子来夹这标本。
  • This specimen is richly variegated in colour.这件标本上有很多颜色。
18 constructively
ad.有益的,积极的
  • Collecting, by occupying spare time so constructively, makes a person contented, with no time for boredom. 如此富有意义地利用业余时间来进行收藏,会使人怡然自得,无暇烦恼。
  • The HKSAR will continue to participate constructively in these activities. 香港会继续积极参与这些活动。
19 boredom
n.厌烦,厌倦,乏味,无聊
  • Unemployment can drive you mad with boredom.失业会让你无聊得发疯。
  • A walkman can relieve the boredom of running.跑步时带着随身听就不那么乏味了。
20 civilized
a.有教养的,文雅的
  • Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society. 文明社会憎恶种族主义。
  • rising crime in our so-called civilized societies 在我们所谓文明社会中日益增多的犯罪行为
21 extols
v.赞颂,赞扬,赞美( extol的第三人称单数 )
  • Everyone extols his noble qualities. 人人称颂他的崇高品德。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • Dance Art is an art in which sentiment enlightens genuineness, extols benevolence, and arouses beauty. 舞蹈艺术是以情启真、以情扬善、以情唤美的艺术。 来自互联网
22 inadequate
adj.(for,to)不充足的,不适当的
  • The supply is inadequate to meet the demand.供不应求。
  • She was inadequate to the demands that were made on her.她还无力满足对她提出的各项要求。
23 abstruse
adj.深奥的,难解的
  • Einstein's theory of relativity is very abstruse.爱因斯坦的相对论非常难懂。
  • The professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them.该教授的课程太深奥了,学生们纷纷躲避他的课。
24 coordinate
adj.同等的,协调的;n.同等者;vt.协作,协调
  • You must coordinate what you said with what you did.你必须使你的言行一致。
  • Maybe we can coordinate the relation of them.或许我们可以调和他们之间的关系。
25 coordinated
adj.协调的
  • The sound has to be coordinated with the picture. 声音必须和画面协调一致。
  • The numerous existing statutes are complicated and poorly coordinated. 目前繁多的法令既十分复杂又缺乏快调。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
26 coordinates
n.相配之衣物;坐标( coordinate的名词复数 );(颜色协调的)配套服装;[复数]女套服;同等重要的人(或物)v.使协调,使调和( coordinate的第三人称单数 );协调;协同;成为同等
  • The town coordinates on this map are 695037. 该镇在这幅地图上的坐标是695037。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, headed by the Emergency Relief Coordinator, coordinates all UN emergency relief. 联合国人道主义事务协调厅在紧急救济协调员领导下,负责协调联合国的所有紧急救济工作。 来自《简明英汉词典》
27 puncture
n.刺孔,穿孔;v.刺穿,刺破
  • Failure did not puncture my confidence.失败并没有挫伤我的信心。
  • My bicycle had a puncture and needed patching up.我的自行车胎扎了个洞,需要修补。
28 punctured
v.在(某物)上穿孔( puncture的过去式和过去分词 );刺穿(某物);削弱(某人的傲气、信心等);泄某人的气
  • Some glass on the road punctured my new tyre. 路上的玻璃刺破了我的新轮胎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • A nail on the road punctured the tyre. 路上的钉子把车胎戳穿了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
29 jack
n.插座,千斤顶,男人;v.抬起,提醒,扛举;n.(Jake)杰克
  • I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
  • He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。
30 catching
adj.易传染的,有魅力的,迷人的,接住
  • There are those who think eczema is catching.有人就是认为湿疹会传染。
  • Enthusiasm is very catching.热情非常富有感染力。
31 pointed
adj.尖的,直截了当的
  • He gave me a very sharp pointed pencil.他给我一支削得非常尖的铅笔。
  • She wished to show Mrs.John Dashwood by this pointed invitation to her brother.她想通过对达茨伍德夫人提出直截了当的邀请向她的哥哥表示出来。
32 microscopic
adj.微小的,细微的,极小的,显微的
  • It's impossible to read his microscopic handwriting.不可能看清他那极小的书写字迹。
  • A plant's lungs are the microscopic pores in its leaves.植物的肺就是其叶片上微细的气孔。
33 baton
n.乐队用指挥杖
  • With the baton the conductor was beating time.乐队指挥用指挥棒打拍子。
  • The conductor waved his baton,and the band started up.指挥挥动指挥棒,乐队开始演奏起来。
34 adamant
adj.坚硬的,固执的
  • We are adamant on the building of a well-off society.在建设小康社会这一点上,我们是坚定不移的。
  • Veronica was quite adamant that they should stay on.维罗妮卡坚信他们必须继续留下去。
学英语单词
abigail
agression
aluminium powder paint
amfetamines
Andrew's Fourier-type plot
arendalite
Arrow, L.
arrowwood
audacity
auxiliary drive
Bacteroprotein
bettered
blende roasting
carob bean trees
carst river
chalga
cholecystopyelostomy
Chorley cakes
chromaphil system
ciliare neuralgia
clea
complete stop
conditional reactions
confess without being pressed
cross ampere-turns
daylight saving
dial selection
diphenylarsine trichloride
earthquakeprediction
Egbako
fan-delta facies
fiercening
flexible die forming
geeing up
glucolyl
grey-brown desert soil
helmet transceiver
Hess capiliary tests
highest intercostal vein
hose hanger
hostessy
hystroflator
indemnity bond
inquietness
internal combustion stove
jeeter
juridical, juridic
landscape sample
lemas
macro-insemination
maintenance fund
merchet
micropolariscope
milling and boring machine
modem server
Muarakumpe
mud-flats
musengezis
narrow-band pyrometer
O chem
oidiomycosis unguium
osmium dichloride
parallel-serial computer
parchemyner
pasakbumin
passive resistence
pile-plank retaining wall
pilodius pilumnoides
privileged processor state word
puntius semifasciolatus
rake product
rebinned
recovery file
reinviting
rip-sulwer
Saint Helier
semi-fresh egg
shippo
soupii
sprout discharge gate
strip storage
supreme council
taking out
Taumaturgo
tea-making
tear fracture toughness
tessels
thermal load
three-point line
toe sock
triakistertrahedron
two circuit microprocessor
ultrasonic immersion technique
uncouch
virtuall
volume discount
vortex-generator
walu
Wawanesa
xeromas
y-axes
yistai