Day 3
Group 1
abandon[
]vt.①遗弃,抛弃②放弃【例句】I would never abandon my friends.我永远不会抛弃我的朋友。
action[
]n.①[U]行动,动作②[C]已做的事,行为【巧记】act v.行动,反应→action n.;active a.(反应快的→)活跃的;activity n.活动;react v.(re-前缀表示“返回”,react“回应”);reaction n.
【例句】You must judge a person by his actions,not by what he says.判断一个人,要看他的行为,而不是看他的言语。
activity[
]n.[C]活动,行动【例句】Her activities include tennis and painting.她的活动包括打网球和绘画。
react[
]vi.①起反应,回应②反对【真题】The study was meant to examine how the brain reacts to electromagnetic fields caused by wireless phone signals.这项研究是想检验大脑对手机信号引起的电磁场的反应。
reaction[
]n.[U,C]①反应,回应②反动,对抗【例句】What was his reaction to your remarks?他对你的话作何反应啊?
blind[
]a.①瞎的,失明的②视而不见的【用法】与汉语不同,blind的主语是人而非眼睛。Doctors think he will go blind.医生认为他会失明。
【搭配】turn a blind eye(to)/be blind to(对……)视而不见:He is blind to/turns a blind eye to her bad behavior.他对她的不良行为视而不见。
deaf[
]a.聋的【搭配】turn a deaf ear to不愿听,充耳不闻:She turned a deaf ear to our warnings and got lost.她对我们的警告充耳不闻,结果迷失了方向。
bound[
]a.①必然的②受(法律或道德)约束的,有义务的③准备前往某地的vi.跳跃着前进n.[C]跳跃【搭配】be bound up in热衷于,忙于‖be bound up with与……有密切关系‖be bound to do一定……
【真题】The welfare of the individual is bound up with the welfare of the community.个人的福利与社会的福利有着密切的关系。
【例句】There is no basis for arguing that private schools are bound to be better than public schools.争论私立学校一定比公立学校好毫无根据。
boundary[
]n.[C]分界线,边界【例句】The fence marks the boundary between my land and hers.这道栅栏是我和她的田地的分界线。
consider[
]vt.①仔细考虑,细想②认为,觉得③体谅,考虑到【巧记】consider v.
考虑→considerable a.值得考虑的
体谅→considerate a.体贴的
【搭配】consider sb./sth.as...认为某人/某物是……
【例句】He considers himself as an expert on this subject.他认为自己是这一学科的专家。
considerable[
]a.值得考虑的,相当大(或多)的【例句】He is a man of considerable influence.他是相当有影响力的人。
considerate[
]a.考虑周到的,体贴的【例句】She is considerate to others.她很体谅人。
discourage[
]vt.①使泄气,使灰心②阻止,劝阻【巧记】courage n.勇气→discourage(前缀dis-表否定);encourage(en-前缀构成动词)
【例句】His parents tried to discourage him from being an actor.他父母劝阻他不要当演员。
encourage[
]vt.鼓励,激励【例句】Her words encouraged me very much.她的话大大地鼓舞了我。
finding[
]n.[C]①(常pl.)调查(或研究)的结果②裁决【巧记】find v.发现→finding n.(发现物)
【例句】These findings suggest that there is no direct link between unemployment and crime.调查结果表明,失业和犯罪之间没有直接联系。
germ[
]n.[C]细菌,病菌【搭配】germ warfare细菌战
gesture[
]n.①[C,U]姿势,手势②[C]表示,姿态v.做手势(表示)【例句】He gestured to the waitress for some more tea.他向女服务员打手势,要她再送些茶来。
holy[
]a.神圣的,圣洁的【巧记】假期(holiday)是神圣的(holy)日子(day)。
【搭配】the Holy Bible圣经
ideal[
]a.①理想的,完美的②不切实际的n.[C]①理想②完美的人(或事物)【巧记】idea n.构想,想法→ideal a.构想的,理想的
【例句】He’s the ideal husband for her.他是她理想的丈夫。
income[
]n.[U,C]收入,所得【巧记】come in进来→income n.收入;come out出来→outcome n.(产出的)结果
【例句】She has a very high income.她收入很高。
outcome[
]n.[C]结果【搭配】the outcome of the election选举的结果
Group 2
landlord[
]n.[C]①地主,房东②(旅店)店主【巧记】land(土地)+lord(领主)
manage[
]v.①管理,经营②处理,设法对付【巧记】有年纪(age)的人(man)才能管理(manage)好。
【搭配】manage to do成功做……,设法完成……:I managed to carry the box upstairs.我设法把箱子搬到楼上。
management[
]n.①[U]管理,经营②(sing.)管理层【例句】The company’s failure was mainly due to bad management.公司失败主要是因为经营不善。
manager[
]n.[C]经理,管理人nylon[
]n.[U]尼龙【巧记】谐音:nylon→尼龙
penetrate[
]v.①穿过,进入②看透【例句】Our eyes could not penetrate the darkness.我们的眼睛在黑暗中看不见东西。
rebel[
]n.[C]反叛分子,反对者vi.反叛,反抗【例句】The colonists took up weapons to rebel against the British ruler.殖民地的人们拿起武器反抗英国统治者。
secure[
]a.①安全的,可靠的②牢固的,稳固的vt.使安全,保卫【例句】Make the windows secure before leaving the house.出门之前把窗户关严。
security[
]n.①[U]安全,保障②[U,C]抵押品③(pl.)证券【例句】What I need now is the security of a happy home.我现在需要的是幸福家庭所给予的安全感。
swell[
](swelled,swollen/swelled)v.①肿胀,膨胀②增强,增多,扩大【巧记】他身体不好(well),腿肿胀(swell)了。
【例句】Wood often swells when wet.木材受潮后往往会膨胀。
target[
]n.[C]目标,对象,靶子vt.把……作为攻击对象【例句】The shot was way off target.这次射击脱靶了。
tourist[
]n.[C]旅游者,观光者【巧记】tour v.旅游→tourist n.旅游者
upper[
]a.上面的,上部的,较高的【巧记】把upper看成up的比较级,双写p,加er。upper上部的,较高的lower下部的,较低的
【例句】He locked his diary in the upper drawer.他把日记锁在上层抽屉里。
upright[
]a.①直立的,竖立的,垂直的②正直的,诚实的ad.挺直地,竖立地【例句】An upright man casts the longest shadow.正直的人留下的影子最长。
upward[
]a.向上的,上升的ad.(-s)向上地,上升地【例句】The missile rose upward into the sky.导弹已升入天空。
violent[
]a.暴力的,猛烈的,剧烈的【例句】Several violent scenes in the film were cut.那部电影的一些暴力场景被剪掉了。
violence[
]n.[U]暴力(行为)【真题】Many parents feel they need to keep a closer eye on their children because of concerns about crime and school violence.考虑到青少年犯罪和校园暴力问题,许多家长觉得应该盯紧自己的孩子。
weigh[
]vi.有……重vt.①称……的重量②认真考虑【巧记】记weigh很容易,gh不发音,汉语拼音wei,也是其读音。
【例句】The clerk weighed the fruit.店员秤了水果。
weight[
]n.①[U,C]重量,重力②[C]砝码,秤砣③[C]重压,负担④[U]重要性,重大【搭配】carry weight重要,有分量
【用法】对重量提问用What is the weight of sth./sb.?
yawn[
]vi.打呵欠n.[C]呵欠【巧记】形近:dawn黎明;yawn呵欠
【例句】We couldn’t help yawning during the speech.在讲话过程中,我们禁不住打呵欠。
zone[
]n.[C]地区,区域【例句】This is a no-parking zone.这里是无烟区。
Exercise
1.In this factory,suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully___.
A.admitted
B.acknowledged
C.absorbed
D.considered
2.High interest rates___people from borrowing money.
A.discourage
B.decrease
C.disturb
D.disgust
3.It is very___of you to arrange an early meeting between your boss and our team.
A.considerate
B.considerable
C.considering
D.considered
4.The slaves___against their masters and killed them all.
A.rebelled
B.compelled
C.scolded
D.depressed
答案:
1.D。在这家工厂,建议要被完全考虑通常需要几个月的时间。considered考虑;acknowledge承认,致谢;admit承认;absorb吸收。
2.A。高利率让人们觉得借款不合适。discourage sb.from doing sth.阻止某人干……,使认为某事不值得做。其他几项无此搭配。
3.A。你安排你们老板和我们团队早会面,真是体谅人。considerate体贴的;considerable足够多的;consider考虑。
4.A。奴隶们起来反抗奴隶主并把他们都杀光了。rebel反叛,反对;compel迫使;scold批评;depress压下,按下。