21世纪大学英语词汇.docx

1、21世纪大学英语词汇Unit 1compulsoryconfidenceconsequencehenceforthincentiveinvestpassionperceiverelishschemeDo you think that making music and art subjects in schools would reduce some childrens enjoyment of them? 2.Bobs one of those people who risk and danger hed be bored in a safe, steady job.3.Elizabeth i

2、s certainly talented enough to succeed in her career; she just doesnt have enough in her own abilities.4.Im sorry youre in trouble, but as you made your decision on your own youll just have to face the. 5.Many educators would be delighted to abolish exams, but they also worry that withoutthem there

3、would be too little for students to work hard.6.The teacher accidentally hit the boys hand with an eraser and was known as dead-Eye Bean.7.If I had money, Id it all in Internet companies. 8.Psychologists say that our behavior is influenced by many factors too subtle for us to consciously. 9.Hes alwa

4、ys had a for books. If he could work in a library, it would be a dream come true.10.Look at those three whispering in the corner again theyre something, I just dont know what!参考答案： (1)compulsory (2)relish(3)confidence(4)consequences(5)incentive(6)henceforth(7)invest(8)perceive(9)passion(10)schemingT

5、he suffix -ess can be added to some nouns to refer to female humans and animals.(U1TA).: prince princess tiger tigress A. Add this suffix to the following nouns so that they refer to a female person or animal. Be sure to make any necessary spelling changes.1.actor2. emperor3.god4. master5.waiter6. l

6、ion7.priest8. heirB. Now use some of the words youve formed to complete the sentences below:1. Guanyin is sometimes called The Iron of Mercy.2. Most of the you meet in Hollywood restaurants have gone there in hopes of becoming successful.3. do most of the hunting while their mates look after their o

7、ffspring.4. Do you think the Western press goes too far in publishing stories about politicians love affairs,_and so on?参考答案： (1)actress(2)empress(3)goddess(4)mistress(5)waitress(6)lioness(7)priestess(8)heiress(9)Goddess(10)waitresses(11)actresses(12)Lionesses(13)mistressesThe suffix -ee can be adde

8、d to many verbs to form nouns meaning.(U1TA)(a) a person to whom the stated action is done, .: employee = a person who is employed;(b) a person who acts in the stated way, .: devotee = a person who is devoted to something or someone.A. Now translate the following words into Chinese.1. examinee2. ref

9、eree3. appointee4. refugee5. addressee6. trainee7. escapee8. absentee9. payeeB. Use some of the words above to complete the sentences below.1.In an oral English test, the is expected to speak fluently on various topics.2. As a youll be paid only half the usual salary, but its excellent preparation f

10、or your future career. 3. Almost all the students took part in the ceremony. The only was Sally Maxim.4. The war drove these people out of their homeland and they became in lands where they werent welcome. 5. Years ago, Owen dreamed of writing a message at his desk and having it immediatelytransmitt

11、ed to any on Earth.6. The was recaptured after five days on the run.参考答案： (1)a person who is taking an exam 应试者(2)one to whom something is referred, esp. for decision or settlement 裁判(3)a person who is appointed to a job or position 被任命者(4)a person who has been forced to leave his country, home, etc

12、. and seek refuge 避难者，难民(5)the person to whom a letter, etc. is addressed 收件人(6)a person who is being trained 受训者(7)a person who has escaped from somewhere 逃脱者(8)a person who stays away 缺席者(9)a person to whom money is or should be paid 受款人(10)examinee(11)trainee(12)absentee(13)refugees(14)addressee(

13、15)escapeeUnit 2complementconstraintdepressentitlefacultyindispensableinstinctprivilegerandomstrategysurvivalurgentIn a healthy relationship, the partners strengths and abilities each other, rather than being identical. 2. Millions of dollars and lots of famous actors are not to the production of a

14、successful film, but they help!3. I never felt I had a right to expect any special because of my university education.4. The marketing that Edward proposed would be brilliant if only he hadnt forgotten about good business ethics.5. Its true that not having a car imposes some, but owning one also com

15、plicates life in many ways.6. According to Chinese law, every child is to nine years of free education.7. Life should consist of more than just a struggle for. 8. The sight of the helpless child aroused her maternal.9. The winners of the contest were chosen; no consideration was given to age, gender

16、 or income.10. He has lost the use of his limbs but he is still in possession of all his.11. Please give the highest priority to this very matter. 12. She enjoyed parts of her trip to India, but said she found the poverty she saw there rather.参考答案： (1)complement(2)indispensable(3)privileges(4)strate

17、gy(5)constraints(6)entitled(7)survival(8)instinct(s)(9)randomly(10)faculties(11)urgent(12)depressing词汇改写题 1. I cant find the pictures that were attached with the documents. correct form: synonym: 2. The Titanic hit an iceberg and went under with a loss of more than 1,500 lives.correct form: synonym:

18、 3. .As soon as baby birds are able to fend to themselves, their parents lose interest in them.correct form: synonym: 参考答案： 5. The explosion was heard by startled citizens in a distance from ten miles.correct form: synonym: 6. Before we start our discussion, Id like to hand around some extra materia

19、ls containing background information.correct form: synonym: 7. .This report is based on a survey of one thousand readers chosen by random.correct form: definition: 8. Everyone is entitled by his or her own opinion.correct form: definition: 1.(1)attached to(2)fastened to2.(1)went down(2)sank3.(1)fend

20、 for themselves(2)take care of themselves4.(1)gunned down(2)shot5.(1)at a distance of ten miles(2)ten miles away6.(1)hand out(2)distribute7.(1)at random(2)without any plan or criteria for selection8.(1)is entitled to(2)has a right toOne way that compound adjectives are formed is noun + verb-ing, for

21、 example: self-respecting awe-inspiring egg-laying Now form compound adjectives by matching each noun in the left-hand column with the -ing form of one of the verbs on the right. Then complete each of the following sentences with one of the adjectives youve formed.(U2TA)1) breatha. find2) heartb. be

22、ar3) manc. love4) movied. break5) peacee. eat6) factf. take7) childg. go1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 1. Its a long climb up the hill, but once youre up there the view of the city is.2. He was by nature a gentle and man he always did whatever he could to avoid conflict.3. Our holiday on the island was rather

23、 spoiled by the presence of sharks just off the beach.4. In the information age, many people consider skills more important than memorizing and retaining knowledge.5. The movie Titanic is a love storyI weep every time I see it. 6. Fewer and fewer females of age are willing to give up their careers i

24、n order to raise a family.7. The film industry has been badly hurt by the sharp decline in the public, caused by the low cost of videos.参考答案： (1)breathtaking(2)heartbreaking(3)man-eating(4)movie-going(5)peace-loving(6)fact-finding(7)child-bearing(8)breathtaking(9)peace-loving(10)man-eating(11)fact-f

25、inding(12)heartbreaking(13)child-bearing(14)movie-goingUnit 3arouseassimilateconcerningconfrontdimhealkeenmisfortunemoodponderrecognitionsymbolic1. Colors often have meanings that vary from culture to culture.2. All the years that have passed have not my memory of our first glorious autumn in Beijin

26、g.3. His most recent essay focuses on the problems that people in everyday life.4. His failure in business was due not so much to as to his own mistakes.5. If you have any questions our products, please feel free to contact our customer service department. 6. My bosss change very quickly; one moment

27、 hes light-hearted and cheerful, and the next he hates everything and everybody.7. Christy is bright, creative and quick to new ideas.8. She loves to sit on the hill alone at night, gazing at the stars and the mysteries of life. 9. These educational toys give children a feeling of self-worth by thei

28、r interest in challenging tasks.10. Despite widespread public of the worsening air quality in these areas, little has been done to control air pollution.11. The human body has great self- powers, and sometimes all it needs to overcome a mild illness is rest and a healthy diet.12. Dogs and wolves rel

29、y on their sense of smell to find food and recognize danger.参考答案： (1)symbolic(2)dimmed(3)confront(4)misfortune(5)concerning(6)moods(7)assimilate(8)pondering(9)arousing(10)recognition(11)healing(12)keen词汇改写题As the director is away on a business trip, Ill be in charge of the meeting this afternoon. pr

30、eside overMuch as parents might desire it, there is no such thing as the perfect school for any child.wish forRecent research has made new possibilities available for the treatment of cancer. opened upBob was very uncertain about his real feelings for Beth. as toAlthough hes almost ninety, Professor Adler