1、综合教程 2 单词1Unit 1ankle n. the part at the bottom of your leg where your foot joins your legbank n. a set of machines arranged close together in a rowbolt v. run away quicklybutt n. (sl.) the buttocks, the part of the body on which a person sitscalf n. the thick part at the back of the leg between the
2、 ankle and the kneecareen v. (of a ship) turn over or tilt colleague n. someone who works in the same organization or department as youconfusion n. a situation in which things are badly organizeddescent n. the act or process of going downdevastating a. causing a lot of harm or damagedilemma n. a sit
3、uation in which one has to make a difficult choicedrawstring n.(often pl.) a string or cord that can be pulled tighter or looser to tie up bags, etcflight n. a set of stairs between one floor and the nextgasp n. an attempt to get enough air into your lungs by breathing in quicklyheavyset a. (of peop
4、le) rather broad and strong-lookingillusion n. sth. that deceives a person by seeming to be reallash v. hit violently or suddenlylobby n. the area just inside the entrance to a large buildingpandemonium n. a state of wild and noisy disorderpurgatory n. a place or condition of great sufferingrip v. t
5、ear apart quickly and violentlyrumble n. a series of long low soundssap v. (cause) to become wet thoroughly by being in a liquidspasm n. a sudden uncontrolled movement of musclesstairwell n. the space, going up through all the floors of a building, where the stairs aresway v. move or swing gently fr
6、om side to sideultimate a. most extremeUnit 2accomplished a. skilledadolescent a. relating to or characteristic of the process of developing from a child into an adultaging n. the process of growing oldagony n. extreme mental or physical pain or sufferingapt a. likely to do sth.aspect n. one of the
7、parts of a situation or subject that can be considered separatelyawait v. wait forblazer n. a jacket with the special sign of a school on itcontentment n. the happiness you fell when you have everything you want and enjoy your 综合教程 2 单词2lifecontradict v. be opposite in nature tocontrast n. a noticea
8、ble difference between people or thingsconvince v. persuade sb. to do sth.critical a. extremely important; crucialdelay v. make sth. latedevil n. an evil spiritdiet v. eat particular foods or small amounts of food because you are trying to become thinnerdistinct a. definite and obviousfeverishly ad.
9、 excitedlyframe n. a person with strange ideas, habits or appearancejog v. run slowly for exerciselanky a. ungracefully tall and thinloose-fitting a. loose, esp. in order to become comfortablemegadose n. a larger than usual amount of medicine, vitamin, etc.muscular a. having well-developed musclespl
10、ead v. ask for sth. in an urgent or anxious waypremise n. a statement or idea on which reasoning is basedpursue v. engage in (an activity or course of action)quirk n. a strange habit or feature that sb. or sth. hassaint n. someone who is considered to be very special and holy, esp. by the Catholic C
11、hurchsanity n. the condition of being mentally healthy; the ability to think and behave normally and reasonablyslice n. a flat piece of bread, meat, etc., cut from a larger piecetailor v. make by cutting and sewing clothing, esp. to fit a particular personteen n. a person aged between 13 and 19 year
12、sthough ad. howeverun-American a. not typical of the attitudes, ways of life etc. that approved of or considered normal in the USunsettling a. making you feel worried or nervouswaist n. the part around the middle of your body just above your hips wiry a. rather thin, but with strong musclesworship v
13、. show great admirationUnit 3anguish n. very great pain and suffering, esp. of the mindassure v. tell sb. that sth. will definitely happen or is definitely true, so that they are less worriedauthorize v. give official permission for综合教程 2 单词3beneficiary n. the receiver of a benefit (cf. benefactor)b
14、reast n. one of the two round raised parts on a womans chest that can produce milk for her babiescollide v. hit each other accidentallyconsequence n. sth. that happens as a result of sth. elseconsole v. give comfort to sb. in times of sadnessdeplorable a. shockingly bad in qualitydiagnostic a of or
15、for identifying the nature of an illnessego n. the self, esp. as distinct from the world and other selves; self-importanceendure v. bearepiphany n. a comprehension or perception of reality by means of a sudden intuitive realizationestablish v. start an organization that will exist for a long timeeve
16、ntually ad. at last; in the endfascism n. a right-wing political system in which peoples lives are completely controlled by the state and no political opposition is allowed, used in Germany and Italy in the 1930s and 40sfatal a. very dangerous; causing deathflee v. leave a place very quickly in orde
17、r to escape from dangergurney n. a long narrow table with wheels used for moving sick people in a hospitalhelicopter n. a type of aircraft which can land in a small space and take off without running over the groundinstantly ad. immediately, at onceintuition n. the power of knowing sth. without reas
18、oninglump n. a hard swelling on sb.s skin or in their bodymalignant a. (of a disease)serious enough to cause death if not preventedmanicure n. a treatment for the hands and esp. the fingernails, including cleaning, cutting, etc.manicurist n. sb. whose job is to give people manicuresmiff v. annoyoccu
19、pation n. the period of being controlled by military forcepoignant a. keen or strong in mental appealpsychiatrist n. a doctor trained in the treatment of disease of the mindrear n. the back partrescuer n. sb. who saves people from harm or dangerslur v. pronounce unclearlyspinal a. of or for the back
20、 bonestriking a. very attractive or impressivestroke n. an unexpected piece (of luck); a sudden illness in part of the brain which damages it and can cause loss of the ability to move some part of the bodysubtitle n. (in films or on television) text of dialogue translated into a foreign language and
21、 shown at the bottom of the screensuicidal a. with a tendency to commit suicidesurgery n. the performing of medical operations, usu. including the cutting open of the 综合教程 2 单词4skintherapist n. a specialist in a particular branch of medical treatmentthreaten v. be likely to harm or destroy sth.tumor
22、 n. a group of disease cells in the body that grow too quicklyundergo v. experience sth. esp. sth. that is unpleasant but necessarywreckage n. the remains of sth. that is destroyedwrist n. the part of the body between the hand and the armUnit 5admonition n. a warning or criticism about sb.s behavior
23、afflict v. cause severe suffering or painaid n. helpbang n. a sudden noiseblowout n. a sudden bursting of a tirebundle v. quickly push sb. or sth. into sth.clank n. a short loud soundcripple n. sb. who is unable to use his limbs, esp. the legscrutch n. a stick under ones arm, for supporting a person
24、 who has difficulty in walkingdismiss v. refuse to accept that sth. might be true or importantdriveway n. a road for vehicles that connects a private houseenormity n. the quality of being very great, esp. in difficultyfrail a. weak and poor in healthfrustrated a. feeling impatient or angry because y
25、ou are unable to de what you want to dofumble v. move the fingers in an attempt to do sth.gauge n. a fact or event that can be used for judging sb. or sth.gusty a. characterized by or blowing in strong rushes of windhobble v. walk with difficultyhonk v. make the horn of a vehicle produce a short lou
26、d noisehorn n. an apparatus, e.g. in a car, which makes a loud warning soundindifference n. lack of interest, love, etc.install v. set upinterval n. a period of time between activitiesjack n. an apparatus for lifting a car off the groundjerk v. pull suddenly and quicklyoverflow v. be so full that th
27、e contents go over the sides; be very fullparalyze v. cause to be unable to movepenetrate v. enter, pass (into or through)peninsula n. a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but still joined to a large mass of landprophet n. someone who people believe has been sent by God to teach the
28、m the right 综合教程 2 单词5way to follow their religionthe Prophets the Jewish holy men whose writing form part of the Old Testament, or the writings themselvesScriptural a. from or relating to the Bibleslacken v. become slower or less activeslash v. (esp. of wind) come hard down and crossslick a. smooth
29、 and slipperyspent a. extremely tiredsplit-level a. (of a building or room) having floors at different heights in different partssweep v. move quickly and smoothly (all over)thump v. move forcefully or with a heavy deadened soundtilt v. cause to slopeutterly ad. completelywhatever pron. whateveryard
30、stick n. sth. that you compare similar thing to as a way of judging their quality or valueUnit 6aftermath n. the result following a bad eventaglow a. bright with excitementammunition n. bullets, shells etc. that are fired from a weaponassume v. suppose to be the case, without proofbombard v. keep at
31、tacking heavily (as if) with gunfirecivilian n. a person not of the armed forcescorpse n. a dead body, esp. of a personcripple v. injure sb.s legs or backs so that they can never move or walk properly againdoom v. cause to suffer sth. unavoidable, such as death or destructiondub v. nameengulf v. sur
32、round and swallow upenrage v. make sb. extremely angryerr v. do sth. wrongfiery a. full of violent feelingsfootstep n. the sound of each step when sb. is walkinggrim a. stern, severe, or causing fearhatred n. the state or feeling of intense dislikeheap n. a pile or mass of things on top of each othe
33、rignorant a. lacking knowledge, esp. of sth. one ought to know aboutinfantryman n. a soldier who fights on footjoint n. a part of the body where two bones are fitted togethermakeshift a. used only for a short period of time because there is nothing better综合教程 2 单词6mystery n. sth. that you are not ab
34、le to get information aboutodds n. the probability that sth. will or will not happenplatoon n. a small body of soldiers which is part of a companyprecaution n. sth. that you do to prevent sth. bad or dangerous from happeningragtag n. a confused mixture of things which are different from each otherre
35、giment n. a large military group commanded by a colonelrifle n. a type of military gun fired from the soldier, with a long spirally grooved barrelrubble n. (a mass of) broken stones or bricksshell n. a metal container filled with explosive material, which is fired from a large gunsoul n. spirit of a
36、 personspot n. a particular placestiff a. not easily bentstrew v. scattertask n. a piece of work to be done or undertakentattered a. old and torntuck v. make sb. (esp. a child)comfortable in bed by pulling the sheets tightturmoil n. a state of confusion, disorder or great anxietyvalid a. reasonable
37、and generally acceptedvow v. solemnly promise that you will do sth.warfare n. the activity of fighting a warwartime n. the period when a war is taking placeUnit 7academic a. connected with education, esp. in a college or universityassumption n. what is thought to be true or will happen, without any
38、real proofcharacter n. the qualities that make up sb.s personalitycharacteristic n. a quality or feature that sb. or sth. typically hascoercive a. using force to persuade people to do what they are unwilling to docolonel n. an officer with a high rank in the army, marine, or the USA air forcecomplex
39、 a. with a lot of details, which makes sth. difficult to deal withconventional a. of the usual type that has been used for a long timecoordinate n. (usu. pl.)one of a pair of numbers and/or letters that show the exact position of a point on a map or graphcorporal n. a soldier who has a low rank in t
40、he army or air forcecurriculum n. all of the subjects that are taught at a school, college, etc.define v. state or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning ofeligibility n. the qualifications or abilities requires for doing sth.essence n. the most basic and important idea or qualityflunk v. ju
41、dge (sb. in an examination or test) not to have passed综合教程 2 单词7frequent v. visit oftenfuzzy a. not cleargarment n. a piece of clothinggear n. the machinery in a vehicle that you use to go comfortably at different speedshamper v. prevent from happening or processing normallyhew v. shape or carve fro
42、m some materialhumor n. disposition, temperamentinadequacy n. being too low in quality or woo small in amountindicate v. show that sth. existsirrelevant a. not connected or appropriate to what you are discussing or doingknit v. make things such as clothes by using two long needles to connect wool or
43、 other kinds of thread into joined rowslieutenant n. an officer who has a middle rank in the army, navy or air forcemisleading a. likely to make sb. believe sth. that is not truenorm n. level of achievement most students are expected to reach, what is considered as standardoddly ad. in a strange or
44、unusual wayoffset v. counterbalance or compensate forpermanently ad. for all future time, or for a very long timeperspective n. a way of regarding situations, facts etc.proficiency n. skill; abilityrank n. the level if importance that sb. has in an organization such as in societyrepute n. reputation
45、resent v. feel bitter or indignant atretain v. keep; continue to haveritual n. fixed ways of doing thingssemester n. one of the two periods into which the school or college year is dividedsergeant n. an officer of fairly low rank in the army or policeshift v. move or change from one position or dire
46、ction to anotherspecies n. a particular class of a larger of groupswap v. give sth. to sb. in exchange for sth. elsetranscript n. an official record of a students school progress and achievementsunderneath prep. directly under sth.Unit 9automobile n. a carbanner n. a wide piece of cloth with a messa
47、ge on it, often stretched between two polesbudget n. the amount of money a person or organization has to spend on sth.cardinal a. very important综合教程 2 单词8catatonic a. (of a person) stiff and not moving, as if deadcertificate n. a document that officially states that sth. is truechin n. the front par
48、t of your face below your mouthdealer n. a person who buys and sells a particular productdeclare v. announce officially that sth. is true or happeningdedicate v. spend time and effort doing sth.; devotedeliberately ad. with a definite intention, not by chance or by accidentdisapprove v. not approve
49、of sb. or sth.display v. give a clear demonstration of (a quality, emotion, or skill)exhale v. breathe air out through your mouth or nosefeature n. a newspaper or magazine article that concentrates on a particular subjectfelicity n. great happinessfiction n. books or stories about imaginary events and peopleflawless a. without any mistakes, marks or bad featuresforce n. a strong effect that sth. hasheighten v. increase or make sth. increasehormone n a chemical substance produced by your body that influences its growth, development, and conditioninherent a. being a natural part of