英语听力：刘毅基础词汇5000 4-b
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5000-4b
Lesson 21
Preparation Test
1. We saw many ____ in the meadow.
2. The purpose of this tariff 1 is to protect our ____.
3. He ____ at the banquet.
4. ____ is a plural 2 noun.
5. The girl was ____ to see a corpse 3 near the rock.
Part One
1. allure 4: The beautiful beaches of Hawaii allure many tourists from the mainland of the United states.
2. anew: He made so many mistakes that he had to begin his work anew.
3. banquet: A banquet was given to honor the retiring president.
4. crouch 5: The cat saw the bird and crouched 6 down ready to jump.
5. flank: The enemy may attack us on the left flank.
6. indignant:I was very indignant at the man, for he had treated me so badly.
7. meadow: They raise many cows and sheep in the meadow.
8. mobile: Many workmen aren't mobile; if they move to new employment they have difficulities in moving their families.
9. reverse: Would you play the reverse side of that phonograph record, please? / Reverse your sweater or you will put in on wrong side out.
10. roam: The lovers roamed around the fields in complete forgetfulness of the time.
11. withstand: Children's furniture must withstand kocks and blows.
Part Two
1. concrete: Do you have any concrete ideas on how to deal with this difficulty?
2. exclude: The committee decided 7 to exclude all foreigners from joining the club.
3. incomplete: My homework is incomplete, but I'll finish it by 3 o'clock this afternoon.
4. intellectual: Teaching or counseling is an intellectual occupation.
5. plural: "Dog" is a singular noun; "dogs" is a plural noun.
6. quaint 8: American visitors to Taiwan admire our quaint traditions and customs.
7. savory 9: The savory smell of cooking pleased us when we entered the house.
8. submerge: The flooded river submerged most of the farmland in the valley.
9. ultimate: After many defeats, the war ended for us in ultimate victory.
10. violate: He violated the law and was arrested by the police.
Part Three
1. array: The soldiers were arrayed for battle in front of the general. / she was arrayed like a queen in her colorful dress.
2. bald: The old man's bald head glistened 10 in the sun.
3. classify: In a library, books are usually classified by subjects.
4. context: In some contexts "mad" means "crazy", but in others it may mean "angry" or "foolish".
5. destine: I never thought I would marry her, but I suppose it was destined 11.
6. formulate 12: Formulate your ideas before you begin to write.
7. hoarse 13: A person with a bad cold usually has a hoarse voice.
8. inaugurate: The new President of the United States will be inaugurated on January 20.
9. psychology 14: Child psychology is a required course in teacher training.
10. refine: Sugar, oil and metals are refined before being used.
11. vengeance 15: He took vengeance on the men who had killed his father.
Part Four
1. aisle 16: The aisle was wide enough for only one person.
2. booth: He went into the telephone booth to call his wife.
3. bulletin: Sports bulletins and weather bulletins are published in most newspapers.
4. corpose: A man has reported to the police that he saw a corpse under the bridge.
5. extracurricular: Swimming and skating are popular extracurricular activities in our high school.
6. garage: You'd better keep your car in a garage while it's snowing.
7. knob: He turned the door knob to open the door.
8. license 17: While driving a car, you have to carry your driver's license with you.
9. parallel: Parallel lines run side by side, but never get nearer to or farther away from each other.
10. skeleton: The skeleton of the missing man was discoverd in the cave.
11. tariff: There is a very high tariff on imported jewelry 18.
12. tickle 19: She tickled 20 the baby's feet and made him laugh.
13. tray: The waiter carried the dishes on a tray.
Lesson 22
Preparation Test
1. She was attired 22 in a beautiful ____ for the dance party.
2. The summer flowers withered 24 ____.
3. Applause for the performance rang out from the ____.
4. Old people find it difficult to adapt themselves ____.
5. If a soldier acts in definance of an ____, he is severely 25 punished.
Part One
1. adjourn 26: The members of the club voted to adjourn their meeting until 5 p.m.
2. astonish: She was astonished to heat the news that she had won the first prize n the speech contest.
3. attire 21: The queen was attired in blue for her birthday party.
4. candidate: There are three candidates for president of the club.
5. discipline: The discipline of his early hardships contributed to his success. / Military schools are known for their strict discipline.
6. interpret: Please interpret the meaning of this foreign word that I've never heard.
7. lounge: There were some men and women sho were lounging along the beach.
8. secure: By strengthening the river banks, the cith secured itself against floods. / Are you worried about passing the final exam, or do you feel secure?
9. siege: The country was in a state of siege, and tanks were lined up in front of the Presidential palace.
10. strive: We should strive for the truth.
11. vocation 27: Teaching children ought to be a vocation as well as a way of earning money.
Part Two
1. amiable 28: Charlotte is an amiable child, everybody loves her.
2. capture: The traitor 29 was captured trying to escape from the country. / Her beauty captured him and he swore to stay with her forever.
3. congregate 30: The crowds congregated 31 in the square in front of the palacle when they heard the news of the king's death.
4. cowardly: When I was a boy, I was too cowardly to go out at night.
5. feeble: The old lady's feeble hands could hardly hold a small cup.
6. identical: It is the identical coat that I lost a month ago.
7. perpetual: Bathing in the Fountain of Youth is supposed to assure perpetual beauty.
8. twilight 32: The old man likes to take a walk in the twilight.
9. unfair: The spectators were disappointed at the unfair decision of the umpire.
10. vacant: She had a few vacant rooms to rent for the students.
11. veracity 33: Since you have lied to us in the past, you should not wonder that we doubt your veracity.
Part Three
1. applause: when the singer ended his song on the stage, there was a great applause in the concert hall.
2. brutal 34: The murder was so brutal that the jury was not allowed to see the police photographs.
3. defiance 35: He shouted in defiance of the policeman's warning to be quiet.
4. demonstrate: How can you demonstrate that the world is round?
5. eloquence 36: The eloquence of the President moved all hearts who listened to him.
6. exclusive: He donated a lot of money to join the exclusive club. / I have the exclusive rights for the sale of Ford 37 cars in this town.
7. initivative: She took the initivative in getting acquainted with her neighbors.
8. reluctant: he was very reluctant to give his money away.
9. risky 38: Because of advances in medical technology, heart surgery is not s risky as it formerly 39 was.
10. terminate: The policeman terminated the quarrel by sending the boys home.
11. typify: Abraham Lincoln typifies the politician who rises from humble 40 origins to a position of power and influence.
Part Four
1. adapt: When you go to a foreign country, you must adapt yourself to new manners and customs.
2. clash: She clashed the two pans together to wake us up. / There are many clashes of opinion in that family, for no two of them think alike.
3. compromise: The disagreement about the boundary between the two countries was setteld by compromise.
4. era: The years from 1817 to 1824 in the United States history are often called the Era of good feeling.
5. gulp 41: After running 1,000 meters, the runner became thirsty and gulped 42 a bowl of water.
6. proprietor 43: I wasn't satisfied with our treatment at that hotel; I shall write and complain to the proprietor.
7. revise: When you know the facts, you may revise your opinion.
8. superstition 44: She has a superstition that breaking a mirror brings bad luck.
9. tract 45: During last summer's flood, a large tract of farmland was under water.
10. wail 46: The little baby wailed 47 until his mother entered the room.
11. wither 23: The grass withered and died for lack of water under the hot sun.
- There is a very high tariff on jewelry.宝石类的关税率很高。
- The government is going to lower the tariff on importing cars.政府打算降低进口汽车的关税。
- Most plural nouns in English end in's '.英语的复数名词多以s结尾。
- Here you should use plural pronoun.这里你应该用复数代词。
- What she saw was just an unfeeling corpse.她见到的只是一具全无感觉的尸体。
- The corpse was preserved from decay by embalming.尸体用香料涂抹以防腐烂。
- The window displays allure customers to buy goods.橱窗陈列品吸引顾客购买货物。
- The book has a certain allure for which it is hard to find a reason.这本书有一种难以解释的魅力。
- He crouched down beside her. 他在她的旁边蹲了下来。
- The lion crouched ready to pounce. 狮子蹲下身，准备猛扑。
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
- There were many small lanes in the quaint village.在这古香古色的村庄里，有很多小巷。
- They still keep some quaint old customs.他们仍然保留着一些稀奇古怪的旧风俗。
- She placed a huge dish before him of savory steaming meat.她将一大盘热气腾腾、美味可口的肉放在他面前。
- He doesn't have a very savory reputation.他的名誉不太好。
- Pearls of dew glistened on the grass. 草地上珠露晶莹。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Her eyes glistened with tears. 她的眼里闪着泪花。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- It was destined that they would marry.他们结婚是缘分。
- The shipment is destined for America.这批货物将运往美国。
- He took care to formulate his reply very clearly.他字斟句酌，清楚地做了回答。
- I was impressed by the way he could formulate his ideas.他陈述观点的方式让我印象深刻。
- He asked me a question in a hoarse voice.他用嘶哑的声音问了我一个问题。
- He was too excited and roared himself hoarse.他过于激动，嗓子都喊哑了。
- She has a background in child psychology.她受过儿童心理学的教育。
- He studied philosophy and psychology at Cambridge.他在剑桥大学学习哲学和心理学。
- He swore vengeance against the men who murdered his father.他发誓要向那些杀害他父亲的人报仇。
- For years he brooded vengeance.多年来他一直在盘算报仇。
- The aisle was crammed with people.过道上挤满了人。
- The girl ushered me along the aisle to my seat.引座小姐带领我沿着通道到我的座位上去。
- The foreign guest has a license on the person.这个外国客人随身携带执照。
- The driver was arrested for having false license plates on his car.司机由于使用假车牌而被捕。
- The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
- Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。
- 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。
- We were tickled pink to see our friends on television. 在电视中看到我们的一些朋友，我们高兴极了。
- I tickled the baby's feet and made her laugh. 我胳肢孩子的脚，使她发笑。
- He had no intention of changing his mode of attire.他无意改变着装方式。
- Her attention was attracted by his peculiar attire.他那奇特的服装引起了她的注意。
- The bride was attired in white. 新娘穿一身洁白的礼服。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- It is appropriate that everyone be suitably attired. 人人穿戴得体是恰当的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- She grows as a flower does-she will wither without sun.她象鲜花一样成长--没有太阳就会凋谢。
- In autumn the leaves wither and fall off the trees.秋天，树叶枯萎并从树上落下来。
- He was severely criticized and removed from his post.他受到了严厉的批评并且被撤了职。
- He is severely put down for his careless work.他因工作上的粗心大意而受到了严厉的批评。
- The motion to adjourn was carried.休会的提议通过了。
- I am afraid the court may not adjourn until three or even later.我担心法庭要到3点或更晚时才会休庭。
- She struggled for years to find her true vocation.她多年来苦苦寻找真正适合自己的职业。
- She felt it was her vocation to minister to the sick.她觉得照料病人是她的天职。
- She was a very kind and amiable old woman.她是个善良和气的老太太。
- We have a very amiable companionship.我们之间存在一种友好的关系。
- The traitor was finally found out and put in prison.那个卖国贼终于被人发现并被监禁了起来。
- He was sold out by a traitor and arrested.他被叛徒出卖而被捕了。
- Now they can offer a digital place for their readers to congregate and talk.现在他们可以为读者提供一个数字化空间，让读者可以聚集和交谈。
- This is a place where swans congregate.这是个天鹅聚集地。
- The crowds congregated in the town square to hear the mayor speak. 人群聚集到市镇广场上来听市长讲话。
- People quickly congregated round the speaker. 人们迅速围拢在演说者的周围。
- Twilight merged into darkness.夕阳的光辉融于黑暗中。
- Twilight was sweet with the smell of lilac and freshly turned earth.薄暮充满紫丁香和新翻耕的泥土的香味。
- I can testify to this man's veracity and good character.我可以作证，此人诚实可靠品德良好。
- There is no reason to doubt the veracity of the evidence.没有理由怀疑证据的真实性。
- She has to face the brutal reality.她不得不去面对冷酷的现实。
- They're brutal people behind their civilised veneer.他们表面上温文有礼，骨子里却是野蛮残忍。
- He climbed the ladder in defiance of the warning.他无视警告爬上了那架梯子。
- He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance.他以挑衅性的态度把门砰地一下关上。
- I am afraid my eloquence did not avail against the facts.恐怕我的雄辩也无补于事实了。
- The people were charmed by his eloquence.人们被他的口才迷住了。
- They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。
- If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪，必须极度小心。
- It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow.这可能有危险，但我们无论如何要冒一冒险。
- He is well aware how risky this investment is.他心里对这项投资的风险十分清楚。
- We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.我们现在享受到了过去只是听说过的那些舒适条件。
- This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.这船从前航行在中国内河里。
- In my humble opinion,he will win the election.依我拙见，他将在选举中获胜。
- Defeat and failure make people humble.挫折与失败会使人谦卑。
- She took down the tablets in one gulp.她把那些药片一口吞了下去。
- Don't gulp your food,chew it before you swallow it.吃东西不要狼吞虎咽，要嚼碎了再咽下去。
- He gulped down the rest of his tea and went out. 他把剩下的茶一饮而尽便出去了。
- She gulped nervously, as if the question bothered her. 她紧张地咽了一下，似乎那问题把她难住了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The proprietor was an old acquaintance of his.业主是他的一位旧相识。
- The proprietor of the corner grocery was a strange thing in my life.拐角杂货店店主是我生活中的一个怪物。
- It's a common superstition that black cats are unlucky.认为黑猫不吉祥是一种很普遍的迷信。
- Superstition results from ignorance.迷信产生于无知。
- He owns a large tract of forest.他拥有一大片森林。
- He wrote a tract on this subject.他曾对此写了一篇短文。