英语听力：刘毅基础词汇5000 3-a
时间：2018-11-27 作者：英语课 分类：刘毅基础词汇5000
刘毅基础词汇5000-3a
Lesson 12
Preparation Test
1. The baby likes to splash _____.
2. ____, all efforts to rescue the surviors were futile 1.
3. It is prudent 2 to wear to light shirt when the weather is ____.
4. The little baby was ____ by his mother's caresses 4.
5. The two simultaneous shots sounded ____.
Part One
1. appropriate: Thick, woolen 5 clothes would not be appropriate for a hot summer day. / You should not appropriate other people's belongings 6 without their permission.
2. coarse: You mustn't use such coarse language when talking to innocent young girl.
3. legend: The stories about King Arthur and his Knights 7 of the Round Table are legends, not history.
4. mischief 8: He apologized the mischief his false story had caused.
5. persist: If you persist in breaking the law you will go to prison. / In spite of washing, many stains persisted on the table cloth.
6. prudent: In order to make a prudent decision, you must consider all of the possibilities carefully.
7. simultaneous: Everyone in the audience burst into simultaneous applause.
8. splash: The children were spalshing water on each other in the swimming pool.
9. stubborn boy refused to listen to reasons for not going out in the rain.
10. symptom: A cough is sometimes a symptom of a serious disease.
11. trait: The chief traits in the American character are generousity and energy.
11. vile 9: She has a vile temper; it's impossible to live with her.
Part Two
1. adequate: His wages are not adequate to support his wife and children.
2. careless: A boy who is careless in what he does will never succeed. / The brave soldiers did their duty, careless of dangers and discomforts 10.
3. chaos 11: His room was in a state of chaos after the burglar had left.
4. eminent 12: The most eminent doctors treated the king in his illness.
5. enlarge: The factory was enlarged to make room for more machinery 13.
6. fertile: This land is fertile; it is rich in materials needed to sustain plant growth.
7. futile: All his attempts to unlock the door were futile, because he was using the wrong key.
8. grim: The judge's expression was grim when he told them they were to be shot.
9. impolite: It is impolite behavior to smoke in a crowded bus.
10. vague: The directions were so vague that it was impossible to complete the assignment.
Part Three
1. astronomy: Astronomy deals with the motion of the sun, moon, and stars.
2. controversy 15: There was a controversy about the location of the new school.
3. hazard: The ice on the roads is a hazard for driving and walking.
4. magnify: A lens magnifies the size of the words on the paper.
5. nominate: Three times we nominated Tom for president of our club, but he was never elected.
6. provoke: The dog is very dangerous when it is provoked. / Don't throw one bone to two dogs; you'll only provoke a fight between them.
7. recite: My daughter is going to recite a poem at the Mother's Day program.
8. restore: The honest boy the money he had found to its owner. / It took more than a year to restore the ancient castle.
9. tension: If you increase the tension of that violin string it will break. / The doctor said I was suffering from nervous tension.
10. tyrant 16: There is no tyrant who admits that he is a tyrant.
11. vigor 17: The vigor of a person's body lessens 18 as he growns old.
Part Four
1. blot 19: The spilled ink left a blot on the letter paper. / The ugly advertisement is a blot on the beautiful landscape.
2. caress 3: His mother's caress calmed the frightened child.
3. chuckle 20: He was chuckling 21 to himself as he read that funny story.
4. claw: The cat usually catches a mouse with its claws.
5. craft: The art and crafts of the people are an important part of their culture. / All kinds of crafts come into New York harbor every day.
6. dainty: The violet and dandelion are dainty spring flowers which could be seen in early March.
7. hermit 22: He lives in that forest alone; he is enjoying the hermit's life.
8. panel: Professor Wang participated in a panel to discuss the energy crisis.
9. phenomenon: Snow in Egypt is an almost unknown phenomenon of nature.
10. spectator: There were many spectors at the National Football League.
11. thrash: The host of the market thrashed the little boy for stealing apples.
Lesson 13
Preparation Test
1. An argument was inevitable 23 because they ____ each other so much.
2. Sugar is one of the ingredients ____.
3. He consumed all his money ____.
4. ____ grunt 24 as they eat.
5. Every country needs the allegiance of its _____.
Part One
1. appeal: The government is appealing to everyone to save water. / The music is too old-fashioned to appeal to people any longer.
2. bustle 25: There was a great bustle as the children got ready for the party.
3. crave 26: I'm craving 27 for a cup of tea. I've not had one all day.
4. discord 28: Various discords 29 have arisen in the university over this question.
5. drill: The English teacher gave the class plenty of drills in pronunciation.
6. eventually: We waited more than an hour for him, but eventually we had to leave without him.
7. futile: Please don't waste time by asking such futile questions.
8. ingredient: The ingredients of a cake usually include eggs, sugar, and flour.
9. predict: The weather service predicts heavy rain for tomorrow.
10. raid: During their raid on the house, the police found a lot of dangerous drugs.
11. repel 30: The enemy in the city was repelled 31 by our troops.
12. rouse: The speaker tried to rouse the masses from their lack of interest.
13. tolerate: I can't tolerate your bad manners any longer.
14. utmost: She was standing 32 at the utmost edge of the cliff to kill herself.
Part Two
1. assault: we are ready to meet the enemy's assault on our fort.
2. hostile: Their hostile looks showed that I was unwelcome.
3. independent: Since she inherited her father's fortune, she is completely independent of her husband.
4. inevitable: They ran short of money during the tour, and their return was inevitable.
5. link: The new road links all the towns in the state.
6. obscure: we had difficulty in finding the obscure path through the forest.
7. optimimism: The candidate's optimism about his chances of winning encouraged his supporters.
8. serene 33: He kept serene and calm, knowing nothing of the dangers which surrounded him.
9. submit: No one would submit silently to such an insult.
10. summit: At last the mountain climbers reached the summit of the mountain.
11. unique: This proposal seems to be the unique sloution to our problem.
12. vacuum: For that experiment you need a complete vacuum.
13. veteran: At the age of 12 the boy was already a veteran traveller, having flown all over the world with his father.
Part Three
1. abide 34: A good housekeeper 35 can't abide dust. / If you join the club you must abide by its rules.
2. allegiance: His allegiance to his counry lasted all his life.
3. analyze 36: The food was analyzed 37 and found to contain small amounts of poison.
4. consume: He consumed almost all the money he earned last summer.
5. dictate 38: The president of the company dictated 39 a letter to his secretary. / The country that won the war dictate the terms of peace to the conquered country.
6. fluent: He is very fluent in English, but not in French.
7. friction 40: Friction against the rock, combined with the weight of the climber, caused his rope to break.
8. miser 41: A miser lives poorly in order to save money and keep it.
9. monarch 42: The national band played for the visiting monarch.
10. partition: The partition of the country into two parts caused many problems.
11. quailfy: Being the son of a member of parliament doesn't qualify him to talk about politics.
12. succession: After a succession of warm days, the weather became cold.
13. tribute: Many conquered nations had to pay tribute to the rulers of ancient Rome. / By erecting 43 this statue we have paid a tribute to the memory of the founder 44 of our college.
Part Four
1. clue: The police could find no fingerprints 45 or other clus to help them in solving the robbery.
2. cluster: She bought two clusters of grapes for her little son.
3. flush: Her face flushed when she could not answer the easy question. / The stream was flushing after the heavy rain.
4. germ: The wound must be kept clean so that germs do not infect it.
5. grunt: " I'm too tired," he grunted 46, and then fell asleep again.
6. junction 47: The two rivers make their junction near the sea.
7. pinch: He pinched fruit to see if it was soft.
8. prairie: The prairie was ideal for growing wheat.
9. rim 14: The basketball hit the rim of the basket and bounced off.
10. shove: There was a lot of pushing and shoving to get on the bus.
11. stammer 48: "Th-th-thank you v-v-very much," he stammered 49.
12. technical: He is studying automobile 51 repairs at a technical school.
13. tint 52: The picture was painted in several tints 53 of blue.
Lesson 14
Preparation Test
1. Hundred of people besieged 55 the ____.
2. Usually domestic fowl 56 can fly a ____ distance.
3. The farmer breeds ____ for market.
4. He worked as an apprentice 57 until he became ____.
5. An employee is reliable of he always does his work ____.
Part One
1. bargain: The boys made a bargain with one another to exchange baseball gloves. / These good shoes are a real bargain at such a low price.
2. belonging: she packed all her belongings in a box and took them with her.
3. besiege 54: Troy was besieged by the Greeks for ten years. / The teacher was besieged with the questions and requests from pupils.
4. fowl: I prefer the taste of chicken to that of other kinds of fowl.
5. harsh: At the end of the football game, the cheer leader's voice became harsh.
6. menace: The cross road in front of the school is a menace to the children's safety.
7. rupture 58: The beauty of the sunset filled everybody with rapture 59.
8. renowned 60: Ladies and gentlemen, now I will introduce to you the renowned star of the stage and screen, John Wayne.
9. stool: I pulled the stool near the wall to hang a picture.
10. verify: We will repeat the experiment twice in order to verify the results.
Part Two
1. abnormal: His abnormal behavior shows that something is wrong.
2. abundance: At the party there was food and drink in abundance.
3. apprentice: He worked seven years at the printing company as an apprentice.
4. bearable: she said to the doctor that her pain would be just bearable.
5. immortal 61: Most people believe that a man's body dies but his soul is immortal.
6. immumerable: The sun is one of the immumerable stars in the universe.
7. preliminary: The chairman made a preliminary statement before beginning the main business meeting.
8. remote: Some of your statements are rather remote from the subject we are discussing.
9. repose 62: His brief repose was interrupted by her sudden arrival.
10. shrewed: Although he had no formal education, he is one of the shrewed businessmen in the steel company.
11. temporary: He has a temporary job which ends in two weeks.
Part Three
1. automatic: An automatic timer turns the street light on at night and off in the morning.
2. comprehend: The child read the story but did not comprehend.
3. cordial: When one of his former students visited him, the teacher gave him a cordial welcome.
4. elaborate: The scientists made an elaborate plan for landing a man on the moon. / The inventor elaborated his plans for a new engine, spending several months in his laboratory.
6. expire: His term of office as President will expire next year.
7. external: He judges people by mere 50 external clothes rather than internal character. / This newspaper doesn't pay enough attention to externa affairs.
8. glorify 63: Singing hymns 64 is one of the ways to glorify God.
9. priority: The badly wounded take priority for special attention over those slightly burt.
10. reliable: Send the boy to the bank for money, he is a reliable boy.
11. repetition: Reptition of the sentence helped him to memorize it.
12. survive: Only three of the fifty passengers survived the shipwreck 65.
Part Four
1. behalf: My husband can't be here today, so I'm going to speak on his behalf.
2. breed: The farmer breeds cattle and horses for market.
3. disguise: She disguised her writing by writing with her left hand. / The thief wore a false beard and glasses as a disguise.
4. domain 66: The king is respected throughut his domain. / I can't answer your question about photography; it's not in my domain.
5. morsel 67: The dinner must have been good because there is not even a morsel of it left over.
6. routine: Getting up and going to bed are parts of your daily routine.
7. transit 68: The points of transit from one country to another are carefully guarded.
8. transform: That dress transforms her from a little girl into a young lady.
9. ultimate: Her ultimate goal is to receive her degree and return to her country to work as a teacher.
10. warily 69: The hikers climbed warily up the dangerous path.
- They were killed,to the last man,in a futile attack.因为进攻失败，他们全部被杀，无一幸免。
- Their efforts to revive him were futile.他们对他抢救无效。
- A prudent traveller never disparages his own country.聪明的旅行者从不贬低自己的国家。
- You must school yourself to be modest and prudent.你要学会谦虚谨慎。
- She gave the child a loving caress.她疼爱地抚摸着孩子。
- She feasted on the caress of the hot spring.她尽情享受着温泉的抚爱。
- A breeze caresses the cheeks. 微风拂面。
- Hetty was not sufficiently familiar with caresses or outward demonstrations of fondness. 海蒂不习惯于拥抱之类过于外露地表现自己的感情。
- She likes to wear woolen socks in winter.冬天她喜欢穿羊毛袜。
- There is one bar of woolen blanket on that bed.那张床上有一条毛毯。
- I put a few personal belongings in a bag.我把几件私人物品装进包中。
- Your personal belongings are not dutiable.个人物品不用纳税。
- stories of knights and fair maidens 关于骑士和美女的故事
- He wove a fascinating tale of knights in shining armour. 他编了一个穿着明亮盔甲的骑士的迷人故事。
- Nobody took notice of the mischief of the matter. 没有人注意到这件事情所带来的危害。
- He seems to intend mischief.看来他想捣蛋。
- Who could have carried out such a vile attack?会是谁发起这么卑鄙的攻击呢？
- Her talk was full of vile curses.她的话里充满着恶毒的咒骂。
- Travellers in space have to endure many discomforts in their rockets. 宇宙旅行家不得不在火箭中忍受许多不舒适的东西 来自《用法词典》
- On that particular morning even these discomforts added to my pleasure. 在那样一个特定的早晨，即使是这种种的不舒适也仿佛给我增添了满足感。 来自辞典例句
- After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后，城市一片混乱。
- The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。
- We are expecting the arrival of an eminent scientist.我们正期待一位著名科学家的来访。
- He is an eminent citizen of China.他是一个杰出的中国公民。
- Has the machinery been put up ready for the broadcast?广播器材安装完毕了吗？
- Machinery ought to be well maintained all the time.机器应该随时注意维护。
- The water was even with the rim of the basin.盆里的水与盆边平齐了。
- She looked at him over the rim of her glass.她的目光越过玻璃杯的边沿看着他。
- That is a fact beyond controversy.那是一个无可争论的事实。
- We ran the risk of becoming the butt of every controversy.我们要冒使自己在所有的纷争中都成为众矢之的的风险。
- The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.该国处在一个专制暴君的统治之下。
- The tyrant was deaf to the entreaties of the slaves.暴君听不到奴隶们的哀鸣。
- The choir sang the words out with great vigor.合唱团以极大的热情唱出了歌词。
- She didn't want to be reminded of her beauty or her former vigor.现在，她不愿人们提起她昔日的美丽和以前的精力充沛。
- Eating a good diet significantly lessens the risk of heart disease. 良好的饮食习惯能大大减少患心脏病的机率。
- Alcohol lessens resistance to diseases. 含有酒精的饮料会减弱对疾病的抵抗力。
- That new factory is a blot on the landscape.那新建的工厂破坏了此地的景色。
- The crime he committed is a blot on his record.他犯的罪是他的履历中的一个污点。
- He shook his head with a soft chuckle.他轻轻地笑着摇了摇头。
- I couldn't suppress a soft chuckle at the thought of it.想到这个，我忍不住轻轻地笑起来。
- I could hear him chuckling to himself as he read his book. 他看书时，我能听见他的轻声发笑。
- He couldn't help chuckling aloud. 他忍不住的笑了出来。 来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
- He became a hermit after he was dismissed from office.他被解职后成了隐士。
- Chinese ancient landscape poetry was in natural connections with hermit culture.中国古代山水诗与隐士文化有着天然联系。
- Mary was wearing her inevitable large hat.玛丽戴着她总是戴的那顶大帽子。
- The defeat had inevitable consequences for British policy.战败对英国政策不可避免地产生了影响。
- He lifted the heavy suitcase with a grunt.他咕噜着把沉重的提箱拎了起来。
- I ask him what he think,but he just grunt.我问他在想什麽，他只哼了一声。
- The bustle and din gradually faded to silence as night advanced.随着夜越来越深，喧闹声逐渐沉寂。
- There is a lot of hustle and bustle in the railway station.火车站里非常拥挤。
- Many young children crave attention.许多小孩子渴望得到关心。
- You may be craving for some fresh air.你可能很想呼吸呼吸新鲜空气。
- a craving for chocolate 非常想吃巧克力
- She skipped normal meals to satisfy her craving for chocolate and crisps. 她不吃正餐，以便满足自己吃巧克力和炸薯片的渴望。
- These two answers are in discord.这两个答案不一样。
- The discord of his music was hard on the ear.他演奏的不和谐音很刺耳。
- There are many discords in this family. 在这个家庭里有许多争吵。
- The speaker's opinion discords with the principles of this society. 演讲者的意见与本会的原则不符。
- A country must have the will to repel any invader.一个国家得有决心击退任何入侵者。
- Particles with similar electric charges repel each other.电荷同性的分子互相排斥。
- They repelled the enemy. 他们击退了敌军。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The minister tremulously, but decidedly, repelled the old man's arm. 而丁梅斯代尔牧师却哆里哆嗦地断然推开了那老人的胳臂。 来自英汉文学 - 红字
- After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
- They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
- He has entered the serene autumn of his life.他已进入了美好的中年时期。
- He didn't speak much,he just smiled with that serene smile of his.他话不多，只是脸上露出他招牌式的淡定的微笑。
- 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。
- A spotless stove told us that his mother is a diligent housekeeper.炉子清洁无瑕就表明他母亲是个勤劳的主妇。
- She is an economical housekeeper and feeds her family cheaply.她节约持家，一家人吃得很省。
- We should analyze the cause and effect of this event.我们应该分析这场事变的因果。
- The teacher tried to analyze the cause of our failure.老师设法分析我们失败的原因。
- The doctors analyzed the blood sample for anemia. 医生们分析了贫血的血样。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The young man did not analyze the process of his captivation and enrapturement, for love to him was a mystery and could not be analyzed. 这年轻人没有分析自己蛊惑著迷的过程，因为对他来说，爱是个不可分析的迷。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- It took him a long time to dictate this letter.口述这封信花了他很长时间。
- What right have you to dictate to others?你有什么资格向别人发号施令？
- He dictated a letter to his secretary. 他向秘书口授信稿。
- No person of a strong character likes to be dictated to. 没有一个个性强的人愿受人使唤。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- When Joan returned to work,the friction between them increased.琼回来工作后，他们之间的摩擦加剧了。
- Friction acts on moving bodies and brings them to a stop.摩擦力作用于运动着的物体，并使其停止。
- The miser doesn't like to part with his money.守财奴舍不得花他的钱。
- The demon of greed ruined the miser's happiness.贪得无厌的恶习毁掉了那个守财奴的幸福。
- The monarch's role is purely ceremonial.君主纯粹是个礼仪职位。
- I think myself happier now than the greatest monarch upon earth.我觉得这个时候比世界上什么帝王都快乐。
- Nations can restrict their foreign trade by erecting barriers to exports as well as imports. 象设置进口壁垒那样，各国可以通过设置出口壁垒来限制对外贸易。 来自辞典例句
- Could you tell me the specific lift-slab procedure for erecting buildings? 能否告之用升板法安装楼房的具体程序？ 来自互联网
- He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
- According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。
- Everyone's fingerprints are unique. 每个人的指纹都是独一无二的。
- They wore gloves so as not to leave any fingerprints behind (them). 他们戴着手套，以免留下指纹。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- She just grunted, not deigning to look up from the page. 她只咕哝了一声，继续看书，不屑抬起头来看一眼。
- She grunted some incomprehensible reply. 她咕噜着回答了些令人费解的话。
- There's a bridge at the junction of the two rivers.两河的汇合处有座桥。
- You must give way when you come to this junction.你到了这个路口必须让路。
- He's got a bad stammer.他口吃非常严重。
- We must not try to play off the boy troubled with a stammer.我们不可以取笑这个有口吃病的男孩。
- He stammered most when he was nervous. 他一紧张往往口吃。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Barsad leaned back in his chair, and stammered, \"What do you mean?\" 巴萨往椅背上一靠，结结巴巴地说，“你是什么意思？” 来自英汉文学 - 双城记
- That is a mere repetition of what you said before.那不过是重复了你以前讲的话。
- It's a mere waste of time waiting any longer.再等下去纯粹是浪费时间。
- He is repairing the brake lever of an automobile.他正在修理汽车的刹车杆。
- The automobile slowed down to go around the curves in the road.汽车在路上转弯时放慢了速度。
- You can't get up that naturalness and artless rosy tint in after days.你今后不再会有这种自然和朴实无华的红润脸色。
- She gave me instructions on how to apply the tint.她告诉我如何使用染发剂。
- leaves with red and gold autumn tints 金秋时节略呈红黄色的树叶
- The whole countryside glowed with autumn tints. 乡间处处呈现出灿烂的秋色。
- The Afghan air force was using helicopters to supply the besieged town.阿富汗空军正用直升机向被围城镇提供补给。
- She was besieged by the press and the public.她被媒体和公众纠缠不休。
- Paris was besieged for four months and forced to surrender. 巴黎被围困了四个月后被迫投降。
- The community besieged the newspaper with letters about its recent editorial. 公众纷纷来信对报社新近发表的社论提出诘问，弄得报社应接不暇。
- Fowl is not part of a traditional brunch.禽肉不是传统的早午餐的一部分。
- Since my heart attack,I've eaten more fish and fowl and less red meat.自从我患了心脏病后，我就多吃鱼肉和禽肉，少吃红色肉类。
- My son is an apprentice in a furniture maker's workshop.我的儿子在一家家具厂做学徒。
- The apprentice is not yet out of his time.这徒工还没有出徒。
- I can rupture a rule for a friend.我可以为朋友破一次例。
- The rupture of a blood vessel usually cause the mark of a bruise.血管的突然破裂往往会造成外伤的痕迹。
- His speech was received with rapture by his supporters.他的演说受到支持者们的热烈欢迎。
- In the midst of his rapture,he was interrupted by his father.他正欢天喜地，被他父亲打断了。
- He is one of the world's renowned writers.他是世界上知名的作家之一。
- She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights.她以提倡人权而闻名。
- The wild cocoa tree is effectively immortal.野生可可树实际上是不会死的。
- The heroes of the people are immortal!人民英雄永垂不朽！
- Don't disturb her repose.不要打扰她休息。
- Her mouth seemed always to be smiling,even in repose.她的嘴角似乎总是挂着微笑，即使在睡眠时也是这样。
- Politicians have complained that the media glorify drugs.政治家们抱怨媒体美化毒品。
- We are all committed to serving the Lord and glorifying His name in the best way we know.我们全心全意敬奉上帝，竭尽所能颂扬他的美名。
- At first, they played the hymns and marches familiar to them. 起初他们只吹奏自己熟悉的赞美诗和进行曲。 来自英汉非文学 - 百科语料821
- I like singing hymns. 我喜欢唱圣歌。 来自辞典例句
- He walked away from the shipwreck.他船难中平安地脱险了。
- The shipwreck was a harrowing experience.那次船难是一个惨痛的经历。
- This information should be in the public domain.这一消息应该为公众所知。
- This question comes into the domain of philosophy.这一问题属于哲学范畴。
- He refused to touch a morsel of the food they had brought.他们拿来的东西他一口也不吃。
- The patient has not had a morsel of food since the morning.从早上起病人一直没有进食。