大学英语边练边背单词(1)
词汇
lesson-1
1. Living in that ____ house over there has nearly driven the hero of the story mad.
A. bleak 1 B. haunted C. gaunt D. acumen 2
bleak 荒凉的
leak 漏,漏水
gaunt 憔悴的,苍白的
Vaunt 吹牛
flair 3 天赋,本能
flee 逃离,逃跑
flaunt 4 炫耀
haunt 常来常往的地方,鬼神出没的地方
jaunt 5 短途旅行
daunt 6 恐吓,威胁
saunter 闲逛,四处逛
acumen 敏锐,聪明
acute 尖的,敏锐的,灵敏的,急性
cute 可爱的,聪明的
chronic 7 慢性病,慢性的
acupuncture 8 针灸
punctual 准时的,按时的
punctuation 9 标点
2. His body temperature is _____ for three days , the highest point reaching to 40.5 degree centigrade .
A . uncommon 10 B . disordered C . abnormal D . extraordinary
Centigrade (摄氏)温度
Century 世纪,百年
centipede 蜈蚣
biped 两足动物
paddle 踏板,桨
percent 百分比
cent 分,一分钱
decent 合适的,体面的,正派的
indecent 不合适的,下流的,不妥当的
innocent 无辜的,天真的,单纯的
incentive 11 (金钱方面的)鼓励,刺激
reticent 沉默不语的
intimate 亲密的
intimate relationship 亲密的关系
grade 年级
degrade 降级
upgrade 升级,上升
degraded 低级的,品位低俗的
degrade tast 品位低俗的
despite 鄙视,眄视
split 分裂,分开
wallflower 壁花,丑小鸭,局外人
abnormal 不正常的,异常的,反常的
normal 标准的
norm 标准
abide 12 忍受,遵守(法律法则)
abuse 滥用(职权)
enormous 相当多的,大量的,巨大的
tremendous 巨大的,高速的,可怕的
tremble 颤抖
at tremendous speed 以极快的速度
irritate 激怒
irritable 13 激怒的
irrigate 14 灌溉
castigate 15 惩罚,严惩
tolerance 16 忍耐力,耐受力
tolerate 忍受,容忍
disguise 伪装
disgust 恶心的,肮脏的,下流的
repulsive 17 恶心的
pulse 心跳,脉搏
retch 干吐,恶心
wretch 18 悲惨,不幸的人
awfully 19 恶心的,非常,可怕的
you are awfully beautiful. 你非常美
common 平常的,普通的
the common person 老百姓,平民,大众
uncommon 不常见的,不普通的
common sense 有常识的
nonsense 性情古怪的,胡说八道
commonplace 平凡的,平庸的,陈腐的
order 顺序
disorder 杂乱无章,使神经错乱,混乱
discover 发现
cover 覆盖
close 关闭
disclose 揭示,揭露
like 喜欢
dislike 不喜欢,讨厌
mentally disordered 精神错乱
mantle 地幔
crust 地壳
core 地核,核心
sentimental 感伤的,伤感的,多愁善感的
delicate 娇弱的,纤细的,(皮肤)细腻的,敏感的,哀婉的,(五官)精致的,精细的(尤指眼科手术),(化装,颜色,味道)淡淡的
- They showed me into a bleak waiting room.他们引我来到一间阴冷的会客室。
- The company's prospects look pretty bleak.这家公司的前景异常暗淡。
- She has considerable business acumen.她的经营能力绝非一般。
- His business acumen has made his very successful.他的商业头脑使他很成功。
- His business skill complements her flair for design.他的经营技巧和她的设计才能相辅相成。
- He had a natural flair for business.他有做生意的天分。
- His behavior was an outrageous flaunt.他的行为是一种无耻的炫耀。
- Why would you flaunt that on a public forum?为什么你们会在公共论坛大肆炫耀?
- They are off for a day's jaunt to the beach.他们出去到海边玩一天。
- They jaunt about quite a lot,especially during the summer.他们常常到处闲逛,夏天更是如此。
- Danger did not daunt the hero.危险并没有吓倒这位英雄。
- Even a greater natural calamity cannot daunt us.再大的自然灾害也压不垮我们。
- Famine differs from chronic malnutrition.饥荒不同于慢性营养不良。
- Chronic poisoning may lead to death from inanition.慢性中毒也可能由虚弱导致死亡。
- Written records show that acupuncture dates back to the Song Dynasty.文字记载表明,宋朝就已经有了针灸。
- It's known that acupuncture originated in China.众所周知,针灸起源于中国。
- My son's punctuation is terrible.我儿子的标点符号很糟糕。
- A piece of writing without any punctuation is difficult to understand.一篇没有任何标点符号的文章是很难懂的。
- Such attitudes were not at all uncommon thirty years ago.这些看法在30年前很常见。
- Phil has uncommon intelligence.菲尔智力超群。
- Money is still a major incentive in most occupations.在许多职业中,钱仍是主要的鼓励因素。
- He hasn't much incentive to work hard.他没有努力工作的动机。
- You must abide by the results of your mistakes.你必须承担你的错误所造成的后果。
- If you join the club,you have to abide by its rules.如果你参加俱乐部,你就得遵守它的规章。
- He gets irritable when he's got toothache.他牙一疼就很容易发脾气。
- Our teacher is an irritable old lady.She gets angry easily.我们的老师是位脾气急躁的老太太。她很容易生气。
- The farmer dug several trenches to irrigate the rice fields.这个农民挖了好几条沟以灌溉稻田。
- They have built canals to irrigate the desert.他们建造成水渠以灌溉沙漠。
- The principal castigate the student who have insult their teacher.校长谴责对老师不敬的学生。
- Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism.马克思抓住每一个机会严厉谴责殖民主义。
- Tolerance is one of his strengths.宽容是他的一个优点。
- Human beings have limited tolerance of noise.人类对噪音的忍耐力有限。
- She found the idea deeply repulsive.她发现这个想法很恶心。
- The repulsive force within the nucleus is enormous.核子内部的斥力是巨大的。
- You are really an ungrateful wretch to complain instead of thanking him.你不但不谢他,还埋怨他,真不知好歹。
- The dead husband is not the dishonoured wretch they fancied him.死去的丈夫不是他们所想象的不光彩的坏蛋。