高英第一册单词短语 14569101113.docx
《高英第一册单词短语 14569101113.docx》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《高英第一册单词短语 14569101113.docx(35页珍藏版)》请在冰点文库上搜索。
高英第一册单词短语14569101113
第一课中东的集市
词汇(Vocabulary)
Bazaar(n.):
(inOrientalcountries)amarketorstreetofshopsandstalls(东方国家的)市场,集市
cavern(n.):
acave,esp.alargecave洞穴,山洞(尤指大洞穴,大山洞)
shadowy(adj.):
dim;indistinct模糊的;朦胧的
FONTstyle="BACKGROUND-COLOR:
cornflowerblue"color=white>harmonious(adj.):
havingmusicaltonescombinedtogiveapleasingeffect;consonant(音调)和谐的,悦耳的/harmoniouslyadv.
Throng(n.):
agreatnumberofpeoplegatheredtogether;crowd人群;群集
conceivable(adj.):
thatcanbeconceived,imagined可想象的,想得到的
din(n.):
aloud,continuousnoise喧闹声,嘈杂声
would-be(adj.):
intendedtobe预期成为……的;将要成为……的
muted(adj.):
(ofasound)madesofterthanisusual(声音)减弱的
vaulted(adj.):
havingtheformofavault;arched穹窿形的;拱形的
sepulchral(n.):
acave,esp.alargecave洞穴,山洞(尤指大洞穴,大山洞)
shadowy(adj.):
suggestiveofthegraveorburial;dismal;gloomy坟墓般的;阴森森的
guild(n.):
anyassociationformutualaidandthepromotionofcommoninterests互助会;协会
trestle(n.):
aframeconsisingofahorizontalbeamfastenedtotwopairsofspreadinglegs,usedtosupportplankstoformatable,platform,etc.支架;脚手台架;搁凳
impinge(v.):
strike,hit,ordash;haveaneffect撞击,冲击,冲撞;对……具有影响
fairyland(n.):
theimaginarylandwherethefairieslive;alovelyenchantingplace仙境;奇境
burnish(v.):
makeorbecomeshinybyrubbing;polish擦亮;磨光;抛光
brazier(n.):
ametalpan,bowl,etc.,toholdburningcoalsorcharcoal,asforwarmingaroomorgrillingfood火盆;火钵
dim(v.):
makeorgrowunclear(使)变暗淡;(使)变模糊
rhythmic/rhythmical(adj.):
havingrhythm有韵律的;有节奏的/rhythmicallyadv
bellows(n.):
(sing.&p1.)adevicethatproducesastreamofairthroughanarrowtubewhenitssidesarepressedtogether(usedforblowingfires,etc.)(单复同)风箱
intricate(adj.):
complex;hardtofolloworunderstandbecausefullofpuzzlingparts,details,orrelationships;fullofelaboratedetail错综复杂的;精心制作的
exotic(adj.):
strangeordifferentinawaythatisstrikingorfascinating奇异的;异常迷人的
sumptuous(adj.):
involvinggreatexpense;costlylavish豪华的;奢侈的;昂贵的
maze(n.):
(n.):
aconfusing,intricatenetworkofwindingpathways迷津;迷宫;曲径
honeycomb(v.):
fillwithholeslikeahoneycomb使成蜂窝状
mosque(n.):
aMoslemtempleorplaceofworship清真寺;伊斯兰教堂
caravanserai/caravansery(n.):
intheOrient.akindofinnwithalargecentralcourt,wherecaravansstopforthenight东方商队(或旅行队)的客店
disdainful(n.):
feelingorexpressingdisdain;scornfulandaloof;proud轻视的,轻蔑的;傲慢的/disdainfullyadv.
bale(n.):
alargebundle大包,大捆
linseed(n.):
theseedofflax亚麻籽
somber(adj.):
darkandgloomyordull阴沉的;昏暗的
pulp(n.):
asoft,moist,formlessmassthatstickstogether浆
ramshackle(adj.):
1ikelytofalltopieces;shaky要倒塌似的,摇摇欲坠的.
dwarf(v.):
makesmallorinsignificant;makeseemsmallincomparison使矮小;使无足轻重;使(相形之下)显得渺小;使相形见绌
vat(n.):
alargetank,tub,orcaskforholdingliquids大缸;大桶
nimble(adj.):
movingoractingquicklyandlightly灵活的;敏捷的/nimblyadv.
girder(n.):
alargebeam,usuallyhorizontal,oftimberorsteel.forsupportingthejoistsofafloor,theframeworkofabuilding.thesuperstructureofabridge,etc•大梁
trickle(n.):
aslow,smallflow细流;涓流ooze(v.):
floworleakoutslowly,asthroughverysmallholes渗出;慢慢地流
runnel(n.):
runnelasmallstream;littlebrookorrivulet;asmallchannelorwatercourse小溪;小沟;小槽
glisten(v.):
shineorsparklewithreflectedlight,asawetorpolishedsurface;flash(湿的表面或光滑面)反光;闪耀,闪光
taut(adj.):
tightlystretched,asarope(绳子等)拉紧的,绷紧的
短语(Expressions)
threadone’sway:
movethroughcarefullyorslowly,changingdirec-tionfrequenflyasmoving小心,缓慢地挤过(不断地改变方向)
例:
Slowlyshethreadedherwaybackthroughthemovingmassofpeople.她慢慢挤过熙熙攘攘的人群往回走。
followsuit:
todothesameassomeoneelsehasdone赶潮流,学样
例:
Manyyounggirlsarefondoffollowingsuitatpresent.时下许多年轻女孩热衷于赶潮流。
narrowdown:
reducethenumberof缩小(范围,数字等)
例:
Pleasenarrowdownthetopicofyourspeechtoavoidwasteoftime.请缩小你讲话的主题以免浪费时间。
beatdown:
bargainwith(seller),causingsellertolowerprice(与卖主)往下砍价
例:
Itisnecessarytoknowhowtobeatdownthepricewhenbar-gaining.在与卖主讲价时应该知道怎样压价。
makeapointof:
regardortreatitasnecessary认为……是必要的
例:
Theteachersmakeapointofsettingstrictdemandsonthestudents.老师们认为为学生制定严格的要求是很必要的
takeahand:
jointohelp帮助,帮忙
例:
Whenyoumeettroubleswearegladt0takeahandourselves.当你遇到困难时我们愿意帮助你。
throwone’sweightonto(sth.):
useallone’sstrengthtopressdown使劲压在(某物)上
例:
hedoctorthrowshisweightont0thepatient’schest,butitdoesnotwork.医生使尽全身力气压住病人的胸口,但是无济于事。
set…inmotion:
setsth.going;launch使…一运动,移动
例:
Beforethegasolineisdiscovered,peopleusedieseloiltosettheengineinmotion.在发现汽油之前,人们使用柴油来发动引擎。
第四课外婆的日用家当艾丽斯•沃克尔
词汇(Vocabulary)
wavy(adj.):
like,characteristicof,orsuggestiveofwaves波状的;有起伏的
groove(n.):
along,narrowfurroworhollowcutinasurfacewithatool纹(道);纹槽
elm(adj.):
designatingafamily(Ulmaceae)oftreesgrowinglargelyintheN.TemperateZone[植]榆科的
totter(v.):
beunsteadyonone'sfeet;stagger蹒跚而行
limousine(n.):
anylargeluxurioussedan,esp.onedrivenbyachauffeur(配有司机的)高级轿车
sporty(adj.):
characteristicofasportorsportingman运动员似的
tacky(adj.):
untidy;neglected;unrefined;vulgar劣等的;破旧的;粗俗的
flannel(n.):
asoft,lightweight,looselywovenwoolenclothwithaslightlynappedsurface法兰绒
barley(n.):
acerealgrass(Hordeumvulgareandrelatedspecies)withdense,beardedspikesofflowers,eachmadeupofthreesingle—seededspikelets大麦
lame(adj.):
crippled;disabled;esp.havinganinjuredlegorfootthatmakesonelimp瘸的;残废的
sidle(v.):
movesideways,esp.inashyorstealthymanner(羞怯或偷偷地)侧身行走
shuffle(n.):
aslowdraggingwalk拖着脚走
papery(adj.):
thin,light,etc.1ikepaper(在厚薄、质地等方面)像纸的
dingy(adj.):
dirty—colored;notbrightorclean;grimy昏暗的,不明亮的;不干净的;无光泽的;弄脏了的
make—believe(n.):
①n.pretense;feigning假装;虚假②adj.pretended;feigned;sham假装的;虚假的
dimwit(n.):
[slang]astupidperson;simpleton[俚]蠢人,笨蛋,傻子
organdy(n.):
verysheer,crispcottonfabricusedfordresses,curtains,etc.蝉翼纱;玻璃纱(一种细薄的透明布)
pump(n.):
.alow—cutshoewithoutstrapsorties一种浅口无带皮鞋
flicker(v.):
movewithaquick,light,waveringmotion摇曳,摇动;晃动
mossy(adj.):
fulloforcoveredwithmossoramosslikegrowth生了苔的;多苔的;苔状的
hook(v.):
attackwiththehorns,asabull;gore(牛等以角)抵破,抵伤
shingle(n.):
athin,wedgeshapedpieceofwood,slate,etc.1aidwithothersinaseriesofoverlappingrowsasacoveringforroofsandthesidesofthehouses屋顶板;木瓦
porthole(n.):
anopeninginaship'sside,asforadmittinglightandair(船侧采光、通气的)舷窗;舱口
rawhide(adj.):
doneoractinginastealthymanner,asiftohinderobservation;surreptitious;stealthy;sneaky;secret鬼鬼祟祟的,偷偷摸摸的;秘密的
cute(adj.):
[Am.colloq.]prettyorattractive,esp.inadelicateordaintyway[美口]漂亮的,俏的,迷人的;逗人喜爱的
scalding(adj.):
fierceinattackinginwords措辞尖锐的
lye(n.):
anystronglyalkalinesubstance,usuallysodiumorpotassiumhydroxide,usedincleaning,makingsoap,etc.碱液
recompose(v.):
restoretocomposure使恢复镇静
stocky(adj.):
heavilybuilt;sturdy;shortandthickset矮胖的;结实的
kinky(adj.):
fullofkinks;tightlycurled,esp.ofhair(尤指头发)绞缠的;纽结的;弯曲的
wriggle(v.):
.twistfromsidetoside,eitherinoneplaceorwhenmovingalong蠕动;扭动
earring(n.):
[usu.p1.]anornamentwornontheear[常用复数]耳环,耳饰
bracelet(n.):
anornamentalbandorchainwornaboutthewristorarm手镯
armpit(n.):
thehollowplaceunderthearmattheshoulder腋下,腋窝
lizard(n.):
anyofseveraltypesof(usu.)smallcreatureswhicharereptiles。
witharoughskin,4legs,andalongtail蜥蜴
nave(z.):
asmallmarkorsunkenplaceinthemiddleofhestomach.1eftwhentheconnectiontothemother(theumbilicalcord)wascutatbirth肚脐
hug(v.):
hold(someone)tightlyinthearms搂抱;紧抱
perspiration(n.):
theactoractionofsweating出汗;汗
peek(v.):
glanceorlookquicklyandfurtively,esp.throughanopeningorfrombehindsomething(尤指从缝隙或隐蔽处)偷看;窥视
Polaroid(n.):
[shortforPolaroidLandCamera]aportablecamerathatdevelopsthefilmnegativeinternallyandproducesaprintwithinsecondsaftertheprocessisinitiated(PolaroidLandCamera的缩略式)(一种即照即成相片的照相机)波拉罗伊德照相机;“拍立来”照相机
stoop(v.):
bend(theheadandshoulders)forwardsanddown屈身;弯腰
nibble(v.):
takesmallbites(outofsomething);eat(something)withsmallbites细咬,细食;一点点地咬
snap(v.):
takeasnapshotof抢拍;用快照拍摄
limp(adj.):
1ackingorhavingloststiffness;flaccid,drooping,wilted,etc.柔软的
crop(v.):
(usedincropup)arise,happen,orappear,unexpectedly(用于cropup)突然出现;突然发生
trip[trip]:
口.(usedin£ripover)makeanawkwardmistakein(somethingsuchaswords)(用于tripover)(在语言上)出差错;卡壳,支吾
herd(n.):
anumberofcattleorotherlargeanimalsfeeding,living,orbeingdriventogether牛群;畜群
collard(n.):
akindofkale(Brassicaoleraceaacephala)whosecoarseleavesareborneintufts羽衣甘蓝
chitlins(n.):
[p1.]thesmallintestinesofpigs,usedforfood[复](猪等的)小肠(供食用)
streak(n.):
streak[colloq.](usedintalkabluestreak)talkmuchandrapidly[口]连珠炮似地谈话;滔滔不绝地讲话
rump(n.):
[humor](ofahumanbeing)thepartofthebodyonesitson[幽]臀部
churn(n.):
.acontainerinwhichmilkismovedaboutviolentlyuntilitbecomesbutter搅乳器(用以搅拌牛乳而制成黄油)
clabber(n.):
thicklycurdledsourmilk酸牛奶
whittle(v.):
cut(wood)toasmallersizebytakingoffsmallthinpieces削(木头)
dasher(n.):
arotatingdeviceforwhippingcream,asinachurn,etc.(奶油)搅拌器
centerpiece(n.):
anornament,abowlofflowers,etc.forthecenterofatable放在桌子中央的装饰品(如花瓶等)
alcove(n.):
arecessedsectionofaroom,asabreakfastnook凹室(如早餐座)
sink(n.):
[geo1.]anareaofslightlysunkenland,esp.oneinwhichwatercollectsordisappearsbyevaporationorpercolationintotheground渗坑;洼地、
rifle(v.):
ransackandrob(aplace,build