【备战英语六级】高频词汇复习笔记.doc

【备战英语六级】高频词汇复习笔记1. trigger v. 引发trigger a debate/war 引发战争The odour of food may trigger people's appetite.食物的香味能引起人的食欲。2. triumph n. 胜利The winning team returned home in triumph.球队凯旋而归。3. transient a. 短暂的Their happiness was transient,for the war broke out soon after they got married.他们的幸福是短暂的，因为他们婚后不久就爆发了战争。4. thrive v. 繁荣=prosperA business cannot thrive without good management.没有良好的经营管理，事业就不会兴旺发达。5. universal a. 普遍的These phenomena is very universal.这些现象己经非常普遍了。6. utilize v. 利用How can we utilize his knowledge and skill to our advantage?我们如何来利用他的知识和技术才对我们有利？7. variation n. 变动the variation in temperature 温度变化Prices are subject to variation.价格可以变动。8. virtually ad. 实际上It is virtually impossible to predict the future accurately.精确预言未来的事实际上是办不到的。9. wretched a. 难过的She lamented to us about her wretched lot.她向我们哀叹自己悲惨的遭遇。10. yield v. 结出The village abounds in fields that yield many bushels of corn.那个村庄到处都是盛产玉米的农田。1. shift v. 移动；转变shift responsibility on to others 转嫁责任The Left is shifting their ground.左派正在改变立场。2. strive v. 力求strive for freedom 力求自由The scientists strive for a breakthrough in cancer research.科学家们力争在癌症研究方面有个突破。3. submit to v. 屈服=yield toI submit to his wishes.我顺从他的意愿。4. striking a. 显著的Her big eyes are her most striking feature.大眼睛是她容貌最显著的特点。5. scrape v. 刮,擦He bent over to scrape some dirt off his shoes.他弯腰刮掉鞋子上的尘土。6. sensible a. 合情理的That sounds very sensible to me.我觉得这很合理。7. submerge v. 淹没I watched the submarine submerge.我望着潜艇潜入水中。8. stereotype n. 陈规，固定的看法The idea is an old-fashioned stereotype.这观点是老一套了。9. sustain v. 维持=supportThey had sufficient food to sustain life.他们有足够维持生命的食物。10. testify v. 作证He testified that he had not seen the accident.他作证说他没有看见那次事故。1. stray v. 走失Pound the cows so they don't stray.把这些走失的牛关进待领场，这样它们就不会乱跑了。2. substantial a. 可观的，大量的=considerablea substantial income 一大笔收入Substantial profits accrue when sales take off.当销售额突飞猛进之后，可观的利润就开始自然累积。3. sufficient a. 充分的We must work hard, but equally we must get sufficient rest.我们必须努力工作,但同时也要有充分的休息。4. supplement v./n. 补充He supplemented his income by taking apart-time job.他靠兼职来增加收入。5. swing v. 摇摆The children were swinging on a rope.孩子们抓着绳子荡来荡去。6. scope n. 范围This subject is outside the scope of our inquiry.这个问题不在我们探讨的范围之内。7. seemingly ad. 表面上Any seemingly viable proposition will be tested by market research.任何表面上可行的建议都要通过市场研究予以检验。8. speculate v. 猜测The doctors speculate that he died of cancer.医生推测他死于癌症。9. steep a. 陡的This hill is too steep to ride up on a bicycle.这山太陡了，骑自行车可上不去。10. summon v. 唤起How can I summon up his courage?如何唤起他的勇气？1. successor n. 继任者I am sure that he is a reliable successor.我确信他是个可靠的接班人。2. scandal n. 丑闻The scandal caused tempests in the newspaper.那件丑闻在报纸上引起阵阵风波。3. scatter v. .驱散The police scattered the crowd.警察驱散了人群。4. sentiment n. 感情He could feel the sentiment stirring within him.他可以感觉到这种情绪在心中波动。5. severe a. 严重的severe wound 重伤The premier came under severe criticism.这位总理遭到严厉的抨击。6. shield v. 保护She held her hand above her eyes to shield them from the sun.她举起手遮挡阳光以保护眼睛。7. simultaneously a. 同时地The event will be telecast simultaneously to nearly 150 cities.这一盛事将向近150个城市同时进行电视广播。8. sole a. 唯一的He has the sole agency for Ford car.他有福特汽车的独家代理权。9. sponsor n. 赞助者A wealthy sponsor came to our rescue with a generous donation.有个富有的赞助人慷慨捐赠来解救我们。10. startle v. 惊吓He startled from sleep.他从睡梦中惊醒起来。1. reckless a. 鲁莽的He apologized for their reckless behavior.他对他们的鲁莽行为道了歉。2. relevant a. 有关的A paper relevant to this research was published by him.与本研究相关的一篇论文是他发表的。3. remedy n. 治疗法Warmth is the best remedy for colds.热疗是治感冒的最好方法。4. resistant a. 抵抗的A healthy diet creates a body resistant to disease.保健饮食有助于增强体内对疾病的抵抗力。5. respective a. 分别的He drove them both to their respective homes.他驾车把他们分别送到家里。6. resume v. 重新开始We resumed our work after a rest.休息之后我们重新开始工作。7. restore v. 恢复Drastic measures will have to be taken to restore order.为恢复秩序必须采取严厉措施。8. restraint n. 约束There is still need for profit restraint.现在仍有必要限制利润。9. rival n. 对手=opponentThe party leader has been supplanted by his rival.那位政党领导已被他的对手取而代之了。10. resort to v. 诉诸于In recent years, some groups have resorted to threats and even violence in efforts to disrupt important research.近年来，一些团体为了达到破坏重要研究的目的而诉诸于威胁甚至暴力。1. initiate v. 创始The company initiated a management training program for small businesses.该公司创始了针对小企业的管理培训方案。2. identifywith v. 使等同I identified with the heroine of the novel.我与小说中的那个女主人公感同身受。3. impart v. 传授A teacher's aim is to impart knowledge.教师的作用是传授知识。4. liable to a. 易于= be apt to/be prone toWe are liable to make mistakes.我们都易犯错误。5. liberal a. 自由的Her parents are very liberal and allow her a lot of freedom.她的父母很开明，让她享有许多的自由。6. linger v. 继续逗留；留恋They lingered in the beautiful town.他们在这美丽的小镇逗留。7. launch v. 发起We were going to launch a counterattack.我们准备发起反攻。8. label n. 标签I read the information on the label before deciding which jam to buy.我先看果酱标签上的说明再决定买哪种.9. mature a. 成熟的This is the most mature of his plays.这是他最成熟的一部剧作。10. moderate a. 适度的 moderate physical exercises 适度的身体锻炼Moderate exercise will be of benefit to you.适度运动对你有益。1. prominent a. 突出的, 杰出的=distinguished He is a prominent teacher in this school.他是这所学校里表现突出的老师。2. prone to a. 易于 除了prone，还可表示“倾向”“易于”的词还有apt、likely等。 prone 多指人，着重指其本性，或倾向于某种错误、弱点或不良行为。 likely 侧重可能性，用于指将来，预言好的或者不好的结果。 apt 多用于口语，指自然或习惯性的倾向。The kid is prone to crying.那个小孩很容易哭。3. prosperity n. 繁荣borrowed prosperity 虚假繁荣   business prosperity 商业繁荣形容词形式prosperous。It seems that the new government isn't able to bring along a period of prosperity.新政府似乎没能给经济带来繁荣。4. preach v. 说教；讲道，布道preach to sb. about /against /on sth.  （在教堂中）讲经，布道preach sth. to sb.  宣扬（教义或教条）；教导某事物；唠叨的说教His father often goes to church to preach to people on Sundays.他的父亲经常周末去教堂布道。She hates her mother preaches to her all the day.她讨厌她妈妈整天唠唠叨叨。5. punctual a. 守时的He is a punctual man.他是个守时的人。6. propel v. 推动 propel 表示驱动，推动；促使，而push则是普通用词，使用比较广泛。He used a paddle to propel the boat.他划桨推动小船前进。7. pledge n. 保证；抵押品；典当物I believed her pledge that she will never reveal this secret.我相信了她绝不说出这个秘密的保证。8. promising a. 有希望的；有前途的；有出息的He is supposed to be a promising violinist.大家都认为他会成为一个有前途的小提琴家。9. publicity n. 公众的注意 publicity agent 宣传员   give publicity to  公布，宣布Her screaming arouse the publicity.她的尖叫引起了公众的注意。10. prompt a. 迅速的  除了作形容词使用，prompt还可作动词，表示激起；推动；提示，也可作名词表示提示；提示的内容。Do you know what prompts him to be so nervous?你知道什么导致他如此紧张吗？1. motivate v. 激励；促进；激发名词形式motivation。A desire to pass Band 6 motivates her to work hard.通过六级的欲望刺激着她努力学习。2. multiply v. 繁殖 multiply除了表示繁殖，也可表示做乘法，如multiply A by B，或者multiply A and B (together),表示A和B相乘。而做除法则为divide，加为plus或add，减法为subtract或minus。与这个词拼写差不多的词是multiple，multiple既可作形容词，也可作名词。作形容词时表示多项的，多类型的；作名词时表示倍数，而multiple store则指连锁商店。Fish multiply rapidly.鱼繁殖很快。3. maintenance n. 保养maintenance是动词maintain的名词形式。它表示维持、保持，也可表示赡养费、抚养费。 price maintenance   保持价格不变   maintenance man  维修工人It is important to have some skin maintenance at certain ages.到了特定年纪，一些皮肤保养是很有必要的。4. massive a. 大量的; 大而重的 a massive increase   大规模增长    a massive crowd  大批群众The 9·11 tenth annversary has been a subject of massive media coverage.911十周年纪念已经被媒体广泛报道。5. mask v. 掩饰；面具gas mask  防毒面具Her smile masked her true feeling.她的微笑掩饰了自己的真实感受。6. overall a. 总体的 an overall impression   总体印象Overall, the picture is well conceived except for the light.总体来说，除了光线问题，整张图片构思不错。7. perceive v. 感知；注意到；观察到perceive sth. as sth.  理解或领悟某事物；认为I perceived that his emotion is instable these days.我注意到她这几天情绪不太稳定。8. prevail over v . 胜过；盛行；流行；普遍存在prevail among /in sb. /sth. 普遍存在；十分流行prevail against /over sb. /sth.  战胜/击败某人或某物Tennis prevails in this country.这个国家十分盛行网球运动。9. prime n. 壮年；全盛时期prime还可表示首要的；典型的  prime minister 首相He died in the prime of his life.他在壮年时便去世了。10. priority n. 优先权 give priority to   给优先权    top priority  最应优先考虑的事As the reform goes on, the government gives priority to economy development.随着改革的深入，政府将经济发展作为第一要务。1. indulge v. 沉溺于He no longer indulged himself in smoking.他不再过度吸烟了。2. induce v. 引起; 诱导They hoped their work would induce social changes.他们希望自己的工作可以引起社会上的某些变化。Nothing in the world would induce me to do that.什么也不能引诱我做那种事。3. ingredient n. 配料the ingredients of pizza  匹萨中的配料Coconut is a basic ingredient for many curries.椰子是多种咖喱菜的基本成分。4. initiative n. 主动性You should take the initiative.你必须采取主动。In the economic trend of the new era, having the initiative is the key.在新时期的经济大潮中，拥有主动权是关键。5. intimate a. 亲密的She was so kind as to forgive her intimate friend who had betrayed her when she was in a great difficulty.她如此善良,竟能原谅在她处境最艰难时背叛她的挚友。6. intervene v.干预词义辨析：interfere, intervene, meddleinterfere: 侧重指无权或未获允许而妨碍、阻扰、干涉他人之事。intervene: 书面用词，指介入争端，进行调停，也指干涉他人之事。meddle: 指干预与自己毫不相关的事或不属于自己职责范围的事，隐含未经许可或授权。可与interfere换用。Don't intervene in the affairs of another country.不要干涉别国事务。7. integrity n. 诚实；完整The kid was raised to become a man of integrity.这孩子被培养成了一个诚实的人。We must respect each other's territorial integrity.我们应当尊重彼此的领土完整。8. instinct n. 本能Birds learn to fly by instinct.鸟类学习飞翔是出于本能。9. justify v. 使有正当理由Nothing can justify your cheating on an exam.任何事情都不能成为你考试作弊的理由。10. imperative a. 必要的It's imperative that you apologize to him immediately.你必须立即向他道歉。1. hostile a. 敌视的Let's hope they will refrain from hostile actions.希望他们不采取敌对行动。2. harness v. 治理harness a river 治理河流We must harness the rivers which overflow annually.我们必须治理那些每年泛滥的河流。3. hazard n. 危险词义辨析：danger, risk, hazard, menace, peril, threatdanger: 含义广，普通用词，指能够造成伤害、损害或不利的任何情况。risk: 指有可能发生的危险，尤指主动进行某种活动或去碰运气而冒的危险。hazard: 比risk正式，多指偶然发生的或无法控制的危险，常含较严重或有一定风险的意味。menace: 所指的危险性最严重，表示使用暴力或造成破坏性的可能。peril: 指迫在眉睫很有可能发生的严重危险。threat: 普通用词，语气弱于menace，指任何公开侵犯对方的言行，给对方构成危险或威胁。The car had its hazard warning lights on.这辆汽车亮起了危险信号灯。4. highlight v. 使突出   n. 最精彩的部分We must highlight the Party's ideological and theoretical building.必须把党的思想理论建设摆在更加突出的位置。It is one of the highlights of the match.这是比赛中最精彩的项目之一。5. illusion n. 幻想This creates an illusion of variety.这造成了一种多样化的幻觉。6. imaginary a. 虚构的All the characters in this book are imaginary.这本书中的人物都是虚构的。7. ignite v. 点燃What can you do to ignite your own passion?有什么办法可以点燃你的热情？8. impetus n. 推动The present conflict may provide fresh impetus for peace talk.目前的冲突可能会给和谈提供新的推动力。9. immune a. 免疫的This patient's immune system has been destroyed.这位病人的免疫系统受到了破坏。10. incentive n. 刺激To support the family is an incentive for him to work hard.养家糊口是他努力工作的刺激因素。1. fragment n. 碎片She dropped the vase on the floor and it broke into fragments.她把花瓶掉在地上，摔成了碎片。2. furnish v. 提供，配置=provideHe furnished me with a lot of useful information.他提供了我很多有用的信息。3. flexible a. 灵活的The dancers body is very flexible.舞者的身体非常灵活。4. facet n. 侧面a facet of American life   美国生活的一个侧面Being a well-paid business woman is only one facet of her life.高薪阶层职业妇女的身份只是她生活的一个方面。5. forge v. 伪造forge a famous painters signature  伪造名画家的签名They forged their manager's signature on the cheque.他们在支票上伪造了经理的签名。6. genuine a. 真的Viewed from the outside, the company seemed genuine.从外表上看，这家公司倒像是真的。7. grope v. 摸索I grope for the light switch in the dark room.我在黑洞洞的屋里摸索著寻找电灯开关。8. harbor v. 心怀I harbor no malice toward him for what he has done.对于他所做的事，我并没有心怀恶意。9. harmony n. 和谐An enterprise should be full of fairness and harmony.一个企业内部应该充满公平与和谐。10.hollow a. 空的, 中空的This tree looks high and strong but actually its trunk is hollow.这棵树看起来又高又壮，实际上树干是空的。