时间:2019-02-17 作者:英语课 分类:实用英语


英语课

   英国文化协会在华作为英国大使馆文化教育处开展工作。为开展上述调查工作,英国文化协会征求了46个国家7000多名英语学习者对英语中最优美单词的意见。此外,英国文化协会还通过自己的网站在网上征求了非英语国家的意见。非英语国家中35000多人参加了投票,其中包括3500份来自中国的选票。


  根据投票的结果,排在前70名的最优美的英语单词为:
  1. mother 母亲
  2. passion 激情
  3. smile 微笑
  4. love 爱
  5. eternity 1 永恒
  6. fantastic 奇异的
  7. destiny 命运
  8. freedom 自由
  9. liberty 自主
  10. tranquillity 2 安宁
  11. peace 和平
  12. blossom 花丛
  13. sunshine 阳光
  14. sweetheart 情人,爱人
  15. gorgeous 绚丽的
  16. cherish 珍爱
  17. enthusiasm 狂热
  18. hope 希望
  19. grace 优美
  20. rainbow 彩虹
  21. blue 蓝色
  22. sunflower 向日葵
  23. twinkle 闪烁,闪耀
  24. serendipity 3 意外新发现
  25. bliss 4 福佑
  26. lullaby 催眠曲
  27. sophisticated 精细的
  28. renaissance 5 复兴
  29. cute 可爱
  30. cosy 6 舒适的
  31. butterfly 蝴蝶
  32. galaxy 7 银河
  33. hilarious 8 欢闹的
  34. moment 瞬间
  35. extravaganza 娱乐表演
  36. aqua 水
  37. sentiment 柔懦情感
  38. cosmopolitan 9 四海为家的人
  39. bubble 气泡
  40. pumpkin 10 南瓜
  41. banana 香蕉
  42. lollipop 11 棒棒糖
  43. if 如果
  44. bumblebee 大黄蜂
  45. giggle 12 咯咯笑
  46. paradox 13 似非而是的论点
  47. delicacy 14 精美
  48. peek-a-boo 躲猫猫
  49. umbrella 雨伞
  50. kangaroo 袋鼠
  51. flabbergasted 目瞪口呆地
  52. hippopotamus 15 河马
  53. gothic 哥特风格的
  54. coconut 16 椰子
  55. smashing 极好的
  56. whoops 17 哎哟
  57. tickle 18 发痒,胳肢
  58. loquacious 19 爱说话的
  59. flip-flop 夹趾拖鞋
  60. smithereens 碎片
  61. hi 打招呼,引起注意
  62. gazebo 凉亭
  63. hiccup 20 打嗝
  64. hodgepodge 大杂烩
  65. shipshape 整齐
  66. explosion 迸发
  67. fuselage (飞机的)机身
  68. zing 生命力
  69. gum 口香糖
  70. hen-night 女子婚前单身派对

n.不朽,来世;永恒,无穷
  • The dull play seemed to last an eternity.这场乏味的剧似乎演个没完没了。
  • Finally,Ying Tai and Shan Bo could be together for all of eternity.英台和山伯终能双宿双飞,永世相随。
n. 平静, 安静
  • The phenomenon was so striking and disturbing that his philosophical tranquillity vanished. 这个令人惶惑不安的现象,扰乱了他的旷达宁静的心境。
  • My value for domestic tranquillity should much exceed theirs. 我应该远比他们重视家庭的平静生活。
n.偶然发现物品之才能;意外新发现
  • "It was serendipity all the way,"he says.用他的话说是“一直都很走运”。
  • Some of the best effects in my garden have been the result of serendipity.我园子里最珍贵的几件物品是机缘巧合之下意外所得。
n.狂喜,福佑,天赐的福
  • It's sheer bliss to be able to spend the day in bed.整天都可以躺在床上真是幸福。
  • He's in bliss that he's won the Nobel Prize.他非常高兴,因为获得了诺贝尔奖金。
n.复活,复兴,文艺复兴
  • The Renaissance was an epoch of unparalleled cultural achievement.文艺复兴是一个文化上取得空前成就的时代。
  • The theme of the conference is renaissance Europe.大会的主题是文艺复兴时期的欧洲。
adj.温暖而舒适的,安逸的
  • We spent a cosy evening chatting by the fire.我们在炉火旁聊天度过了一个舒适的晚上。
  • It was so warm and cosy in bed that Simon didn't want to get out.床上温暖而又舒适,西蒙简直不想下床了。
n.星系;银河系;一群(杰出或著名的人物)
  • The earth is one of the planets in the Galaxy.地球是银河系中的星球之一。
  • The company has a galaxy of talent.该公司拥有一批优秀的人才。
adj.充满笑声的,欢闹的;[反]depressed
  • The party got quite hilarious after they brought more wine.在他们又拿来更多的酒之后,派对变得更加热闹起来。
  • We stop laughing because the show was so hilarious.我们笑个不停,因为那个节目太搞笑了。
adj.世界性的,全世界的,四海为家的,全球的
  • New York is a highly cosmopolitan city.纽约是一个高度世界性的城市。
  • She has a very cosmopolitan outlook on life.她有四海一家的人生观。
n.南瓜
  • They ate turkey and pumpkin pie.他们吃了火鸡和南瓜馅饼。
  • It looks like there is a person looking out of the pumpkin!看起来就像南瓜里有人在看着你!
n.棒棒糖
  • The child put out his tongue and licked his lollipop.那孩子伸出舌头舔着棒棒糖。
  • I ate popcorn,banana and lollipop.我吃了爆米花、香蕉和棒棒糖。
n.痴笑,咯咯地笑;v.咯咯地笑着说
  • Both girls began to giggle.两个女孩都咯咯地笑了起来。
  • All that giggle and whisper is too much for me.我受不了那些咯咯的笑声和交头接耳的样子。
n.似乎矛盾却正确的说法;自相矛盾的人(物)
  • The story contains many levels of paradox.这个故事存在多重悖论。
  • The paradox is that Japan does need serious education reform.矛盾的地方是日本确实需要教育改革。
n.精致,细微,微妙,精良;美味,佳肴
  • We admired the delicacy of the craftsmanship.我们佩服工艺师精巧的手艺。
  • He sensed the delicacy of the situation.他感觉到了形势的微妙。
n.河马
  • The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing in the mud.孩子们真喜观看河马在泥中打滚。
  • A hippopotamus surfs the waves off the coast of Gabon.一头河马在加蓬的海岸附近冲浪。
n.椰子
  • The husk of this coconut is particularly strong.椰子的外壳很明显非常坚固。
  • The falling coconut gave him a terrific bang on the head.那只掉下的椰子砰地击中他的脑袋。
int.呼喊声
  • Whoops! Careful, you almost spilt coffee everywhere. 哎哟!小心点,你差点把咖啡洒得到处都是。
  • We were awakened by the whoops of the sick baby. 生病婴儿的喘息声把我们弄醒了。
v.搔痒,胳肢;使高兴;发痒;n.搔痒,发痒
  • Wilson was feeling restless. There was a tickle in his throat.威尔逊只觉得心神不定。嗓子眼里有些发痒。
  • I am tickle pink at the news.听到这消息我高兴得要命。
adj.多嘴的,饶舌的
  • The normally loquacious Mr O'Reilly has said little.平常话多的奥赖利先生几乎没说什么。
  • Kennedy had become almost as loquacious as Joe.肯尼迪变得和乔一样唠叨了。
n.打嗝
  • When you have to hiccup,drink a glass of cold water.当你不得不打嗝时,喝一杯冷水就好了。
  • How long did he hiccup?他打嗝打了多久?
标签: 单词
学英语单词
.tc
absolute colcmun temperature
aerated mud
aglianicos
almanc
average man
axial varying pitch
barboni
Beattie James
bed-time
behm
black water fever
camshafteccentric
centre hole reamer
chrome-faced piston ring
Chuna
cicatrice
complex molecule
consumption account
corn powder
cranse-iron
crosswordese
cudgel one's brains
Deslandres
dial peer hunting
dishono(u)red bill
disk machine
dividing mechanism
double semi-trailer road train
down grading
downlong
downplayer
dunera
employee rating
Estradial
find favour with in someone's eyes
fixed-based natural frequency
foist one's company on someone
full bridge
Garden of England
general initiation factor
genus ambloplitess
grass fabric filter
group orbital
in high snuff
IP Security
Knight Commander
Kocs
lift microphone
M.I.NG
magnetic distortion
minutely
multiple spindle drilling machine
narcoanalyst
nominative tender
Pawtucket
personal goals
photofission product
physiological properties of mineral
pneumatolytic metasomatism
pre-placental
precap
purlwise
Radicularia
rafter timbering
rating fraction
rational circle
real-property
rectangular strip
research vessel unit
resection of lower lobe of right lung
rubber flag
ruminate endosperm
Runsten
sadiqs
school boy
seam ravelling
self-limiting reactor
self-modification
semi-simplicial complex
sensation-seekers
sensibilite
set sb thinking
set-time
souris
spatial wave
steady-state temperature
supply lines
supracondylar osteotomy
The matter stands thus.
total actual spending
trichlorophenolate
two-party sequential bargaining experiments
U.P.W.A.
unconfound
unearnable
urfa
user side
weighed into
wingbeat
word separation
world wildlife fund