常見英語單詞熟詞僻義

1、應(yīng)以常見單詞熟詞僻義1）allowallow） 承認(rèn)admitWe must allow that he is right on this matter2）addressaddress）vt 處理 To deal with:addressed the issue of absenteeism. 處理曠工事宜3）advantagetake advantage of 欺騙(deceive)）對(duì)加以利用took advantage of the customer.）欺騙消費(fèi)者4）appreciateappreciate） v.意識(shí)到 (realize) 抬高價(jià)格、漲價(jià)I appreciate tha

2、t I may be wrong.This land has appreciated in value.這塊土地增值了。5）apprehensionapprehension）憂慮、擔(dān)心；逮捕、理解The student looked around the examination room with apprehension. 那名學(xué)生恐懼地觀看檢查室的四周。6）apprehensiveapprehensive）理解的 不安的,憂慮的 (意思和用法等同于afraid)apprehensive for sb.'s safety擔(dān)心某人的安全7）approachapproach）著手 To

3、begin to deal with or work on:approached the task with dread.惶恐地開始著手這項(xiàng)任務(wù) 8）archarch adj 調(diào)皮的，頑皮的 n.弓形an arch smile）調(diào)皮的微笑He tapped the side of his nose in an uncharacteristically arch gesture.9）argumentargument 論點(diǎn)，論據(jù)10）asnot so much.as"表示"與其說是倒不如說"。否定前者肯定后者1. He is not so much a writer

4、as a reporter. 2. Science moves forward, they say, not so much through the insights of great men of genius as because of more ordinary things like improved techniques and tool.(摘自真題)It's not so much a hobby as a career (= more like a career than a hobby). 11）assumeassume 承擔(dān)，假裝，假定，設(shè)想，assume）an ob

5、ligation 承擔(dān)義務(wù)12）balancebalance sheet 資產(chǎn)負(fù)債表13）balancebalance 余額Something that is left over; a remainder.余額：剩下的某物；余數(shù)14）bottlebottle up 裝入瓶中控制 (抑制)To hold in; restrain:bottled up my emotions.15）catercater 食物，投合(cater for) catering 公共飲食） catering industry 公共飲食業(yè)Most of our work now involves catering for

6、weddings.16）checkcheck 控制 阻礙 The condition of being stopped or held back; restraint:kept my temper in check; holding agricultural pests in check with sprays.克制我的脾氣；用噴霧劑滅農(nóng)業(yè)害蟲17）chestchest 箱子trunk 箱子、象鼻子18）claimclaim 索賠The sum of money demanded.） 賠款：要求得到的金額You can make a claim on your insurance policy

7、. 19）compoundcompound）n.集中營、圍欄隔開或保圍的建筑物或建筑群、化合物21）compromisecompromise 危害 妥協(xié)A concession to something detrimental or pejorative:危害：對(duì)于一些有害或惡劣情況的讓步：Such conduct will compromise your reputation.如此舉動(dòng)將會(huì)損害你的名譽(yù)。22）containcontain）v. 制服(To halt the spread or development of)The man was later contained by the

8、police.23）contextsocial context 社會(huì)大環(huán)境24）controlcontrol）(科技)對(duì)照(實(shí)驗(yàn))）controlled experiment25）controllercontroller）大企業(yè)的會(huì)計(jì)26）couchcouch）vt.表達(dá)(express),隱含）n. 躺椅） The reply was couched in insolent terms. 回答措辭蠻橫27）countcount） n&v） 1計(jì)算, 2包括there are 10 people in classroom counting）2 teachers3控訴的罪 The pri

9、son was found not guilty on all counts4以為,視為）She was counted among the greatest dancers 5 有價(jià)值 It is not how much you read but what you read that counts(重要的不是你讀了多少,而是你讀了什么)6 count for 有價(jià)值）To have a specified importance or value:）Their opinions count for little. Each basket counts for two points.他們的觀點(diǎn)

10、沒什么價(jià)值。每投一球得兩分27 count on 信任）rely on,depend on28）crackcrack down vi 制裁，To act more forcefully to regulate, repress, or restrainThe police cracked down on speeding. 警察取締超速行車The government cracked down on violators. 政府對(duì)于違法者采取嚴(yán)厲手段。29）creamcream）精華）The choicest part30）crookcrook 小偷，鉤子） thiefThat salesman

11、 is a real crook.31）cultivatecultivate）sb.）結(jié)識(shí)某人 He always tried to cultivate famous people32）customcustom）n 海關(guān),關(guān)稅33）damagesdamages 賠償金(復(fù)數(shù))compensation34）depositdeposit 押金 定金eft a $100 deposit toward the purchase of a stereo system.為了買一套立體聲系統(tǒng)，留下了100美元的訂金35）desertdesert vt拋棄，沙漠）deserter 叛離者，逃兵，She was

12、 deserted by her husband.36）dictatedictate n. 指示(指理智,變心) 指導(dǎo)原則A guiding principlefollowed the dictates of my conscience.接受我的良心的支配37）digestdigest 忍受To endure or bear patiently.I can't digest her endless complaint noise a moment longer.我一刻也忍受不了她那沒完沒了的抱怨。38）disciplinediscipline 學(xué)科，紀(jì)律The new recruits

13、 were drawn from a range of academic disciplines.39）elementthe elements） 天氣(一定是復(fù)數(shù)形式)The football match went on as scheduled even though the elements were against it.盡管天氣很壞,足球比賽還是按計(jì)劃進(jìn)行。40）embarrassembarrass） 阻礙(embar）v.囚禁, 阻遏)To hinder with obstacles or difficulties; impede.What embarrasses your maki

14、ng an early start?什么事妨礙你早些動(dòng)身？41）eveneven） n. adj）偶數(shù) (奇數(shù)odd)42）exclusiveexclusive n.獨(dú)家新聞，專賣店里的商品，adj.排他的，唯一的A news item initially released to only one publication or broadcaster.獨(dú)家新聞：只被一家出版社或電臺(tái)披露的新聞An exclusive right or privilege, as to market a product.專有權(quán)：一項(xiàng)獨(dú)有的權(quán)利或優(yōu)先權(quán)，如推銷一種產(chǎn)品 We feature an exclusive

15、 on the mothers whose babies were swapped at birth.43）expressexpress）adj. 急速的，快捷的44）farefare） v 生活live） n費(fèi)用）Panda cub fares well！熊貓崽子活得很好。45）fittingfitting）n.配件） adi.適宜的46）fumblefumble）v）摸索(grope fro)） v）失球 To mishandle (a ground ball).fumble for a key.）摸索著找鑰匙A ball that has been fumbled.47）gravityg

16、ravity）n.重大的后果；嚴(yán)重或重大They are still quite unaware of the gravity of their problems.他們?nèi)晕匆庾R(shí)到問題的嚴(yán)重性48）groundground 根據(jù)，論據(jù)(常用復(fù)數(shù))Often grounds The foundation for an argument, a belief, or an action; a basis.常作 grounds 根據(jù)：爭(zhēng)論，信仰或行動(dòng)的基礎(chǔ)；依據(jù)Often grounds The underlying condition prompting an action; a cause:常作 g

17、rounds 理由，原因：促使采取行動(dòng)的根本條件；原由：grounds for suspicion; a ground for divorce.See Synonyms at base 1懷疑的原因；離婚的理由參見 base1）49）harborharbor (harbour海港的變體) 窩藏To give shelter toharbor refugees; harbor a fugitive. 收留難民；窩藏逃犯50）husbandhusband 節(jié)省(economize)，節(jié)儉，保存，管理husband one's energy. 保存體力to husband one's

18、 resources）節(jié)約使用資金51）impartimpart告知，揭發(fā)(reveal)，傳授To grant a share of; bestow:）分給；授予：給予某物的一部分；贈(zèng)予：impart a subtle flavor; impart some advice.）加少許調(diào)料；給予一些建議To make known; disclose:）告知；透露：persuaded to impart the secret.）勸說透露秘密52）inspireinspire 吸入，鼓舞 (inspirator 注射器)To draw in (air) by inhaling.）吸入空氣53）iss

19、ueissue n 結(jié)果(A final result) vi 造成.結(jié)果issue from 由于.的原因(用法和result一樣)His difficulties in his work issue from his lack of experience.issue in 結(jié)果是，以結(jié)束The accident issued in his death.這一車禍造成他的死亡。54）kitekite n. 風(fēng)箏, 空頭支票 vi.使用空頭支票 vt. 騙錢 A piece of negotiable paper representing a fictitious financial trans

20、action and used temporarily to sustain credit or raise money.空頭支票：代表虛構(gòu)的金融交易的可轉(zhuǎn)讓票據(jù)，暫時(shí)用于維持信貸或籌集錢款55）leadlead adj 主要的lead role 主要作用，lead guitar 首席吉他手56）measuremeasure up to live up to）符合, 達(dá)到, 夠得上57）metrometro 地鐵）an underground train system, especially the one in Paris58）mightmight as well 倒不如There is n

21、othing to do, so I may as well go to bed.沒什么事可做，我還是上床睡覺好了。59）mightmight n. 力量，權(quán)威I pushed the rock with all my might.60）minorminor n. 未成年人, adj.未成年的 61）novelnovel）adj.）新穎的Job-sharing is still a novel concept and it will take a while for employers to get used to it.62）obscureobscure）不出名的an obscure poe

22、t; an obscure family.不出名的詩人；卑微的家庭63）oddodd）不出名的, 偏僻的：偏遠(yuǎn)的；位置偏僻的Found the antique shop in an odd corner of town.在一個(gè)小鎮(zhèn)的偏僻角落里發(fā)現(xiàn)了這個(gè)古玩店64）oddodd job）臨時(shí)工作65）offbetter off (尤指錢)達(dá)到某數(shù)量的,經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況好的，富裕的they）are）not）well off. 他們不富裕66）offsetoffset）平版印刷）抵消;）67）outstandingoutstanding 已公開發(fā)行且出售的 Publicly issued and soldo

23、utstanding stocks and bonds.）已發(fā)行的股票和債券68）particularparticular）挑剔的 be particular about69）phenomenalphenomenal）異常的；非凡的a phenomenal feat of memory.非凡的記憶力70）policypolicy n. 保險(xiǎn)單, 保險(xiǎn)憑證 He took out a fire insurance policy for his house. 他參加房屋火災(zāi)保險(xiǎn)。71）prejudiceprejudice） v. n. 侵害 Detriment, injury or comprom

24、iseto the prejudice of sb.'s rights有損于某人的權(quán)利72）proceedsproceeds）n.收入(復(fù)數(shù)名詞)The amount of money derived from a commercial or fundraising venture; the yield.收入，獲利：從商業(yè)或基金機(jī)構(gòu)獲得的錢；收益The proceeds of the concert will go to charity.73）prospectprospect 風(fēng)景,期望,勘探）prospect for 勘探 prospect for oil勘探石油 74）readyr

25、eady）1.敏捷的） She has a ready tongue）她口齒伶俐2.甘愿的） She is always ready to help 她總是樂意助人75）regimenregimen） 強(qiáng)化訓(xùn)練課強(qiáng)化身體訓(xùn)練的一課, 政體76）royaltyroyalty）稅收，皇室，王權(quán)A share in the proceeds paid to an inventor or a proprietor for the right to use his or her invention or services.專利權(quán)稅：為使用發(fā)明或服務(wù)而付給發(fā)明者或業(yè)主的一部分收益77）scalescale

26、 攀登，天平）climbHe has scaled the heights of his profession.78）seeksought-after）adj. 很吃香的；廣受歡迎的 sought是seek的過去分詞a sought-after resort.）受歡迎的旅游勝地79）sportsport）vt 炫耀(flash)80）spoton the spot 在現(xiàn)場(chǎng)立刻(right now)負(fù)責(zé)任(Under pressure or attention; in a pressed position.)81）stomachstomach n. 興致(appetite),胃 vt 忍受；容忍(endure; tolerate) had no stomach for