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1、-大学英语精读 第一册单词表-第 18 页U 1NEW WORDS averagen.ordinary 普通的;中等的intelligencen.ability to learn and understand 智力necessarily ad. inevitably 必定case n.what has really happened; actual condition 实情 additional a.added 加的,额外的 n.additionweekly a. done or happening every week 每周的;一周一次的 schedule n. timetable 时间表c
2、hart n. (sheet of paper with) information written or drawn in the form of a picture 图(表)commit vt. 指定.用于aside ad. to the side在旁边;到(向)一边 etc(Latin, shortened form for et cetera) and other things等等 normal a. usual正常的,正规的,标准的 reading n. the act or practice of reading阅读 assignment n. sth. given out as a
3、 task(布置的)作业occupy n. take up占用relaxation n. (sth. done for) rest and amusement休息,娱乐relax v.放松,休息,休养hobby n.what one likes to do in ones free time业余爱好entertainment n. show, party, etc. that people enjoy娱乐entertain vt. 娱乐,招待,款待solve vt. find an answer to (a problem)解决(问题)aware a. having knowledge or
4、understanding知道的;意识到的 furthermore ad. moreover; in addition而且;此外enable vt. make (sb.) able (to do sth.)使(某人)能(做某事)activity n. sth. (to be) done 活动adequate a. as much as one needs; enough充分的;足够的distraction n. sth. that draws away the mind or attention分心(或分散注意力)的事物concentrate (on or upon) vi. pay clos
5、e attention (to)全神贯注(于)skim vt. read quickly to get the main ideas (of)略读preview vt. have a general view of (sth.) beforehand预习content n. what is written in a book, etc.内容organize vt. form into a whole组织later ad. 后来;以后skip vt. pass over略过portion n. part; share一部分;一份double v. make or become twice as
6、great or as many(使)增加一倍comprehension n. the act of understanding or ability to understand理解(力)mention vt. speak or write about (sth.) in a few words提及confused a. mixed up in ones mind迷惑的,混淆的confuse vt. 搞乱,使糊涂textbook n. a standard book for the study of a subject教科书;课本 performance n. achievement成绩mea
7、ningful a. having important meaning or value富有意义的attitude n. what one thinks about sth.态度,看法purpose n. aim目的,意图excessively ad. too much过多地,过分地excessive a. 过多的,过分的permanent a. lasting for a long time; never changing持久的;永久的technique n. way of doing sth.技巧,方法helpful a. useful; providing help or wiling
8、to help有益的;给予帮助的,肯帮忙的PHRASES & EXPRSSIONSfill in write in填写,填充decide onmake a choice or decision about选定,决定 set aside save for a special purpose留出as well also; too; in addition也,还;同样be aware (of) know (sth.); know (what is happening)知道,意识到 concentrate on direct ones attention, efforts, etc. to全神贯注于l
9、ook over examine (quickly)把.看一遍,过目go over review 复习lead to result in 导致 U 2NEW WORDSsingle-handed a. & ad. (done) by one person alone 单独的(地)adventure n. 冒险(活动)solo a. single-handed 单独的transatlantica. crossing the Atlantic Ocean lung n. part of the body with which one breathes 肺cancer n. 癌determined
10、a. with ones mind firmly made up 下定了决心的 determine v. 下定决心determinationn. 决心,果断retire vi. stop working at ones job(because of age) 退休voyagen. sea journey 航海;航行route n. way from one place to another 路线clipper n. 快速帆船crew n. group of people who work together on a ship or airplane 全体船员;全体乘务员steer vt. ma
11、ke (esp. a boat or road vehicle) go in a particular direction 为.撑舵device n. a piece of equipment设备;装置steering devicen. 操舵装置damage vt. cause harm or injury to 损坏 ad. harm, injury 损坏gale n. very strong wind大风cover vt. travel (a certain distance)行过(一段距离)previously ad. before 以前 previous a. 以前的attempt n
12、. try 试图,尝试dissuade vt. prevent (sb.) from doing sth. by reasoning 劝阻treacherous a. more dangerous than it seems 暗藏危险的;奸诈的cape n. 海角rough a. (of weather or the sea) stormy; not calm (气候)有暴风雨的;(海)波涛汹涌的fortunately ad. luckily 幸运地;幸亏fortunate a. 幸运的contact vt. get in touch with 联系,接触nearby ad. close by
13、 在附近following a. next; to be mentioned immediately 接着的;下列的waken v. (cause to) wake 唤醒;醒来nightmare n. terrible dream 恶梦drag vt. pull along with great effort 拖,拉sinister a. 凶恶的,邪恶的knight n. 爵士 vt. 封. 为爵士sword n. 剑,刀accomplishvt. finish successfully完成conquer vt. overcome征服undoubtedly ad. certainly无疑地mo
14、reoverad. in addition此外,而且humana. of or concerning people人们being n. a living thing, esp. a person生物;人PHRASES & EXPRESSIOMSset out begin a course if action着手,开始give up atop doing放弃be determined to (do) have a strong will to (do)决心(做)(all) by oneself (completely) alonein spite ofnot taking notice of;
15、not caring about 尽管;虽然by far by a large amount or degree.得多turn over (cause to) fall over, upset(使)翻倒,(使)倾覆can not helpcan not keep oneself from禁不住PEOPER NAMESFrancis Chichester 弗朗西斯. 奇切斯特Gipsy Moth 吉普赛. 莫斯Sydney 悉尼(澳大利亚城市)Cape Horn 合恩角(智利)London 伦敦Elizabeth 伊丽莎白(女子名)Drake 德雷克(姓氏)U 3NEW WORDSrelativ
16、en. 亲属,亲戚present n. gift 礼物,赠品postman n. 邮递员rare a. not happening often 罕见的;不常发生的occasion n. special time; time when sth. happens 时刻,时机;场合mayor n. chief official of a city or town 市长medal n. 奖章aged a. old 年老的,岁的,老年人特有的content a. satisfied; pleased 满意的;高兴的primary a. first; earliest 首要的;最初的arrange vi.
17、 make preparations; plan 作安排,筹划minor a. not serious or important 较小的;次要的operate vi. cut the body in order to set right or remove a diseased part 开刀,动手术operating table n. a special table in a hospital, where operations are done 手术台funeral n. 葬礼efficienta. able to plan and work well 效率高的decade n. ten
18、years 十年,十endure vt. bear (pain, suffering, etc.) 忍受,忍耐spotn. a round area that is different from the main surface 点,斑点brightenvt. make bright or brighter 使发光;使发亮cheekn. either side of the face below the eye 面颊extraa. additional 额加的,外加的clean n. cleaning 清洁,清洗bunch n.things of the same kind that are
19、tied together (一)束,(一)串marigoldn. 万寿菊(花)packet n. small parcel box 小包(裹)mint n. 薄荷糖slipper n. 拖鞋cardigan n. (羊毛)开衫clatter n. a number of rapid short knocking sounds 咔嗒声grannyn. (colloq. for)grandmotherenvelopen. a paper cover for a letter 信封unsealeda. 未密封的sealvt.密封sealeda. 密封的writingn. handwriting 书
20、法;笔迹pangn. sudden, sharp pain 剧痛disappointment n. sadness because one does not get what one hopes for 失望disappointvt. 失望parcel n. 包裹reluctantly ad. unwillingly 不情愿地,勉强地reluctanta. 不情愿的fold vt. bend into two or more parts 折叠chequen. 支票fluttervt. move quickly to and fro in the air 飘动stoop vi. bend the
21、 body forwards and downwards 弯腰tremble vi. shake uncontrollably with quick short movements 颤抖PHRASES & EXPRESSIONSat other timeson other occasions 在别的时候;平时round / around the corner very near in distance or time 在附近;即将来临after allin spite of everything; it must be remembered 毕竟;终究be sure of对.有把握,确信pic
22、k uptake hold of and lift up from a surface 拿起,捡起PROPER NAMESMyra 迈拉(女子名)Enid 伊妮德(女子名)Morrison 莫里森(姓氏)Grant 格兰特(姓氏及男子名)Johnnie 约翰尼(John的昵称)Jim 吉姆(James的昵称)Harold 哈罗德(男子名)U 4 NEW WORDSworthwhilea. good enough for the time or effort needed; valuable 值得花时间(或精力)的;有价值的program (me)n. performance on radio
23、or television 节目educational a. of or for education; providing education or information 教育的;有教育意义的currenta. of the present time 当前的social a. of or in society 社会的movien. film that one sees at a cinema 电影nevertheless conj. but; however 然而,不过propose vt. suggest 建议broadcasting n. the action of sending ou
24、t sound (or images) by radio (or television) 广播prprohibitv. & n. forbid by law 禁止oposalvt. suggestion 提议,建议actuallyn. in actual fact, really 实际上generationn. all the people about the same age (一)代gap n. an empty space between two things or two parts of a thing; a wide difference of opinion, character
25、, or the like 缺口,间隙;分歧,隔阂divorce n. end of a marriage by law 离婚rate n. 率mentala. of the mind 精神的;思想上的communicatevi.share or exchange opinions, ideas, etc. 交流意见,思想等disturbvt. make (sb.) worried 使烦恼emotionala. 感情的pastimen. anything done to pass time pleasantly 消遣,娱乐sunset n. the going down of the sun;
26、 the time when the sun goes down日落(时分)neighborhoodn. the area around a point or place 邻近地区;地段adultn. 成年人typical a. 典型的educatorn.a person whose profession is education 教育家barelyad. hardly 仅仅,勉强;几乎没有literatea. able to read and write 能读写的;有文化的productn. sth. made or grown 产品network n.广播(或电视)联播公司;广播(或电视)
27、网glancen. quick look 一瞥;扫视radical a. extreme; very different 激进的electronic a. 电子的electron n. 电子baby-sitter n. someone who looks after a child when the parents are away for a short time (代人临时)照看婴儿childhoodn. time when one is a child 童年partly ad. not completely; in some degree 部分地;在一定程度上involvevt. hav
28、e as a part or result (必须)包括imagination n. the ability to imagine 想象力learning n. the gaining of knowledge or skill through studying; knowledge or skill gained through studying 学习;学问,知识inventvt. produce (sth.) for the first time 发明PHRASES & EXPRESSIONSgeneration gap failure of the younger and older g
29、enerations to communicate and understand one another 代沟in part in some degree; partly 在一定程度上;部分地grow upchange from a child to a man or a woman 成长,长大bring together cause to meet 使相聚come up with think of; produce 想出;提出at first glance when first seen or thought about乍一看;最初考虑时have a ball(sl.) enjoy ones
30、elf, have a very good time 玩得开心PROPER NAMESMayer 迈耶(姓氏)the United States 美国U 5 NEW WORDSmiserable a. causing unhappiness; very unhappy 悲惨的merrya. cheerful, full of lively happiness, fun, etc. 欢乐的,愉快的ponyn. a small horse 矮种马;小马bootn. 长统靴 candyn. (AmE) sweets 糖果sticking n. 长(统)袜chimneyn. 烟囱 even. 前夕 f
31、ireplace n. 壁炉mixed-up a. (different things) put together混合的,混杂的limpa. soft; not stiff or firm软的;松沓的kneelv. go down or remain on the knee(S)跪下indignanta. angry at sth. unfair气愤的;愤慨的stablen. building for keeping and feeding animals, esp. horses马厩weepv. cry哭泣;流泪rudea. not at all polite粗鲁的,不礼貌的 wrongvt
32、. treat unjustly委屈curtainn. 窗帘lestconj. for fear that唯恐,以免anxietyn. fear caused by uncertainty about sth.焦虑impatiencen. inability to wait calmly不耐烦,急躁patiencen. 耐性;忍耐brandn. 商标,牌子brand-newa. entirely new and unused崭新的saddlen. 马鞍manen. 马鬃foreheadn. that part of the face above the eyes and below the h
33、air 前额kidn. child 小孩;小山羊splutterv. speak quickly and confusedly (from excitement, etc.) 语无伦次地说scarcely ad. hardly, almost not 几乎不,简直不scarcea. 缺乏的,不足的,稀有的thrillvt. excite greatly使非常激动trotvi. run or ride slowly, with short steps(马)小跑currycombn.a special comb used to rub and clean a horse马梳pitchforkn.
34、干草叉hayn. dried grass 干草loftn. a room over a stable, where hay is kept 草料棚broken-hearteda. filled with grief; very sad 心碎的;极其伤心的misery n.the state of being very unhappy, poor, ill, lonely, etc. 悲惨;不幸;苦难happinessn. the state of being happy 快乐;幸福grown-upa. & n. (of) an adult person 成人(的)PHRASES & EXPRE
35、SSIONSmake sure act so as to make something certain 确保;查明nothing butnothing other than; only 除了.以外没有什么;仅仅,只不过stick torefuse to give up or change 坚持,不放弃hang up fix (sth,) at a high place so that it does not touch the ground挂起or something (used when the speaker is not sure) 诸如此类catch sight of see sudd
36、enly or for a moment 看到,发现draw near mover near接近break into suddenly start (to cry, laugh, etc.) 突然.起来 in place in the right place在适当的位置PROPER NAMESSanta Claus 圣诞老人Christmas Eve 圣诞前夜Lennie Steffens 伦尼.斯蒂芬斯U 6 NEW WORDSefficiency n.the state or quality of being efficient 效率industriala. of industry 工业的
37、neata. orderly and clean 整洁的elementarya. of or for beginners 初等的,初级的sockn. 短袜drawer n. 抽屉bureaun. a chest of drawers for bedroom use 衣柜 underwearn. 内衣pantsn. trousers expertn. a person with special knowledge or skill 专家,能手kitchenn. room used for cooking厨房utensil n. any tool or container used in the
38、house, esp. for cooking用具,器皿qualityn. the degree of goodness which a thing or a person possesses质量;品质foundationn. 基础careern.profession; way of making a living职业;生涯engineeringn. 工程学;管理unfortunately ad. 不幸的是;遗憾的是bossya.always telling other people what to do and how to do it, like a boss 爱指挥人的;专横的proje
39、ct n. a piece of work; a big plan项目;方案bachelorn. a person who had the first university degree学士graduationn. completion of an educational course毕业graduate vi. 毕业short-terma. involving or lasting a short period of time 短期的basisn. 基础;根据consultantn. a person who gives professional or technical advice 顾问consult v.顾问 amazevt. fill with great surprise or wonder 使大为惊讶,使惊愕curious a. strange 奇怪的whatsoevera. of any kind, at all 任何的,丝毫的inspectvt. examine 检查shipmentn. the act of wending, carrying or delivering goods
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