1、1高频率生词 1-49 课22 课bite (bit, bitten) v.咬;叮He bit into his sandwich.他咬了一口他的三明治。23 课bless vt.保佑;降福God bless and thank you all so much.愿上帝保佑你们,非常感谢。25 课branch n.树枝;分支;分公司;分店;支部Bank of china plans to open another branch soon.中国银行计划于不久之后再开一家分支机构。The snake coiled round the branch.蛇盘绕在树枝上。bower n.凉亭He sat i
2、n the bower to have a rest. 他坐在凉亭里, 休息一会儿。26 课brief a.简洁的This time their visit is brief.他们这次的访问时间很短。27 课broom n. 扫帚The broom didnt stop, though.但是扫把并没有停下来。29 课calculate v. 计算;核算;推测From this you can calculate the total mass in the Galaxy.由此你可以算出银河系的总质量。2campus n.校园;大学教育Private automobiles are not all
3、owed on campus.大学校园不许私人汽车入内。campsite n.野营地,露营预定地You said you saw a man at the campsite?你说在露营地看见了一个男人?30 课capable a.有能力的,能干的I had no hesitation in calling the police because I realised he was capable of murder.我意识到他可能要杀人,所以就毫不犹豫地报了警。31 课cast v.扔;抛;撒The moon cast a bright light over the yard.明亮的月光洒在院子
4、里。casual a.漫不经心的;不经意的;非正式的I also bought some casual clothes for the weekend.我还买了些周末穿的休闲装。Its difficult for me to be casual about anything.要我轻松处事很难。catholic a.天主教的Shes a devout catholic. 她是个虔诚的天主教徒.the Catholic Church. 天主教教堂cathedral n.大教堂(天主教)Is a visit to the cathedral on our itinerary?我们的路线有大教堂的参观
5、吗?caution n.谨慎;小心;警告The Chancellor is a man of caution.财政大臣为人处世谨慎。Abundant caution does no harm.多加小心不坏事。3cautious a.小心的;谨慎的He is a very cautious man.他做事很谨慎。ceiling n.天花板;顶棚The rooms were spacious, with tall windows and high ceilings.房间很宽敞,窗户和天花板都很高。32 课centigrade a. 摄氏的The average temperature in oxf
6、ord last month was 18 centigrade.牛津上月的平均气温是 18 摄氏度。33 课channel n. 频道,通道,水渠Have you seen the weather channel?你查看过天气频道吗?They crossed the channel by boat.他们坐船渡过了海峡。charge v. 要求收费,索价,将充电 n. 费用,价钱Even local nurseries charge 100 a week.连本地托儿所每星期都要收费 100 英镑。Alex had forgotten to charge the battery.亚力克斯忘了给电
7、池充电We can arrange this for a small charge.我们可以将此安排好,只收取很少的费用。35 课chief a. 主要,首要的 n. 领导He constituted himself their chief adviser.他自命为他们的首席顾问。What if she tells the chief?她告诉长官的话怎么办?circumstance n. 条件,环境,状况I wish we could have met under happier circumstances.我真希望我们是在更愉快的情况下相识的。4I wouldnt have expected
8、 to find you in such comfortable circumstances.我怎么也没有想到你生活这么优裕。36 课click v. 点击(计算机用语)He clicked off the radio.他咔嗒一声关掉了收音机。climate n. 气候What if I told you thatthe climate could change?如果我告诉你说气候会变化呢?coal n. 煤,煤块cock n. 公鸡37 课colleague n. 同事commercial a. 贸易的,商业的Whether the project will be a commercial
9、success is still uncertain.这个项目是否赚钱还是个未知数。38 课conduct vt. 引导,带领I decided to conduct an experiment.我决定进行一次实验。connection n. 连接物,接触,联系He has denied any connection to the bombing.他否认与爆炸事件有任何关联。Fukuoka has excellent air and rail connections to the rest of the country.福冈与国内其他城市之间有非常便捷的空运和铁路运输系统。conservati
10、ve a. 保守的,谨慎的 n. 保守主义People tend to be more aggressive when theyre young and more conservative as they get older.人们年轻的时候往往较为激进,而随着年龄的增长会变得保守起来。5conservation n. 保存,保护,管理Then he began his most famous work, the conservation and rebinding of the Book of Kells.之后他就开始了他最为出名的工作,即保护并重新装订凯尔斯书。concern vt. 涉及,
11、关系到 n. (利害)关系,关心The group has expressed concern about reports of political violence in Africa.该团体对有关非洲政治暴力的报道表示关切。I didnt concern myself with politics.我不关心政治。The bulk of the book concerns Sandys two middle-aged children.书中主要描写桑迪的两个已到中年的孩子。Ive been concerned about you lately.最近我对你有些担心。In what way do
12、our marriage plans concern you?我们的婚姻计划在那些方面涉及到你?condition n. 条件,情形,处境He remains in a critical condition in a California hospital.他在加州的一家医院里,病情仍然十分危急。The two-bedroom chalet is in good condition.这个两居室的度假小屋维护得很好。confidence n. 信心I have every confidence in you.我完全相信你。confuse vt. 搞乱,使糊涂I cant see how anyo
13、ne could confuse you with another!我不明白怎么会有人把你和另外一个人搞混!community n. 团体,共同体Hes well liked by people in the community.社区的人都非常喜欢他。39 课composition n. 作文;作曲I have finished writing my composition.我的作文写完了。These plays are arranged in their order of composition.这些剧作是按照其创作的先后顺序安排的。6conference n. (正式的)会议;讨论Last
14、 weekend the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland held a conference, attended by 450 delegates.上周末,苏格兰的天主教会举行了一次会议,450 名代表与会。confirm v. 证实;证明;确认This confirms what I suspected all along.这证实了我一直以来的怀疑。Can you confirm this?这个你能确定吗?conflict n. 冲突;争执;争论The National Security Council has met to discuss ways of
15、 preventing a military conflict.国家安全委员会开会讨论防止发生军事冲突的办法。The two companies came into conflict.这两家公司起了冲突。confuse v. 使迷惑;混淆German politics surprised and confused him.德国政治既令他惊讶,又让他困惑不解。I cant see how anyone could confuse you with another!我不明白怎么会有人把你和另外一个人搞混!compare v.&n.比较His english cannot compare with
16、hers.他的英语不能和她的相比。His fit and finish is beyond compare.他的适应和完成是无法比拟的。consequence n.结果;推论;因果关系The lung cancer is a consequence of cigarette smoking.肺癌是吸烟的结果。If climate changes continue, we will suffer the consequences.如果气候变化继续下去,我们将自食其果。competition n.竞争;竞赛The council has organised a series of events a
17、nd competitions for school children in the area.委员会为本地区的中小学生组织了一系列的活动和比赛。Competition is the life of trade.竞争是贸易的生命。740constitution n.宪法;身体素质The king was forced to adopt a new constitution which reduced his powers.国王被迫采用了削弱其权力的新宪法。He must have an extremely strong constitution.他的体格必定极其强壮。construct v.
18、构筑;建造;建设He eventually constructed a business empire which ran to Thailand and Singapore.他最终构筑起了一个延伸至泰国和新加坡的商业帝国。The French constructed a series of fortresses from Dunkirk on the Channel coast to Douai.法国人在从敦克尔刻到杜埃的英吉利海峡沿岸修筑了一系列要塞。consult v. 咨询;商量Consult your doctor about how much exercise you should
19、 attempt.咨询一下医生你需要多大的运动量。The two countries will have to consult their allies.两国不得不与盟国商议。container n. 容器content n. 内容 a.甘愿的;满意的The letters contents were not disclosed.信件内容并未透露。He says his daughter is quite content.他说他女儿非常满意。contrary n. & a. 相反;相反的Several of those present, including Weinberger, had co
20、ntrary information.几个在场的人,包括温博格,所掌握的信息截然不同。It is not an idea around which the Community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us.这种想法并不能让欧共体团结一致。相反地,我认为它会导致我们的分裂。conventional a. 依照惯例的;习惯的8It is simpler and quicker to use than conventional methods.这比通常的做法更简单、更快捷。41 课correspond
21、vi.一致;与.相当;通信Racegoers will be given a number which will correspond to a horse running in a race观看赛马比赛的观众将获得一个与某一匹赛马相对应的号码。She still corresponds with American friends she met in Majorca nine years ago.她仍与 9 年前在马略卡岛结识的美国朋友们通信。We corresponded regularly.我们定期通信。cooperation n.合作The French and British are
22、 co-operating more closely than they have for years.法国和英国现在的合作比往年更加密切。He agreed to co-operate with the police investigation.他同意配合警方的调查。The plan failed because the soldiers refused to co-operate.因为士兵们不肯合作,这项计划宣告失败。corridor n.通道;走廊He always stayed in the corridor?他总是呆在走廊吗?cottage n.(郊外)小屋;村舍;别墅They us
23、ed to have a cottage in N.W. Scotland.他们原来在苏格兰西北部有一间小屋。cotton n. 棉花 a.棉花的a cotton shirt. 棉布衬衫42 课court n.法庭;法院The supreme court has its tail up. 最高法院情绪高涨。He was deported on a court order following a conviction for armed 9robbery.法庭宣判其持械抢劫罪名成立后他被驱逐出境。crisis n. 危机(关头) ;转折点Natural disasters have obviou
24、sly contributed to the continents economic crisis. 很显然,自然灾害也是造成该大陆经济危机的原因之一。This is a crisis, right?现在是危机时刻对吧?critic n. 评论家critical a.批评的;评论的Europes leaders long critical of italy should take note.长期以来对意大利大加批评的欧洲领导人应该注意到这一点。His report is highly critical of the trial judge.他在报告中对主审法官有颇多批评。43 课cruel a
25、.残忍的;残酷的;无情的Dont you think its cruel to cage a creature up?你不认为把动物关进笼里太残忍了吗?cure n. & vt. 治疗;治好Her cancer can only be controlled, not cured.她的癌症只能控制,无法治愈。There is still no cure for a cold.尚没有治疗感冒的特效药。curious a. 好奇的;奇异的Children are naturally curious.孩子天生好奇。custom n.习惯;习俗;风俗习惯Chung has tried to adapt
26、to local customs.钟努力去适应当地的风俗习惯。It was his custom to approach every problem cautiously.他习惯谨慎地处理每一个问题。44 课damage n. & vt. 毁坏;损害The sun can damage your skin.阳光能损伤皮肤。The blast caused extensive damage to the house.爆炸给这所房子造成了大面积的损坏。10damp a. & n. 潮湿(的)Her hair was still damp. 她的头发还有点儿湿。.the damp, cold air
27、. 潮湿、阴冷的空气dare v. & aux. 敢;敢于Most people hate Harry but they dont dare to say so.大多数人都对哈里敢怒不敢言The government dare not raise interest rates again.政府不敢再提高利率。Are you coming with me? I cant, Alice. I darent.“你要和我一起去吗?”“不行,艾丽斯,我不敢。”45 课debate n. & v. 讨论;辩论There has been a lot of debate among scholars abo
28、ut this.学者之间对此一直争论纷纷。The United Nations Security Council will debate the issue today. 联合国安理会今天将就这个问题展开讨论。declare vt. 声明;断言He declared his intention to become the best golfer in the world.他表明自己想要成为世界上最好的高尔夫球选手。46 课deer n. 鹿define vt. 给下定义;对.做说明;解释He was asked to define his concept of cool.他被要求说明自己关于“
29、酷”的定义。In the first place we must define our terms.首先我们必须确定词义。definition n. 定义There is no general agreement on a standard definition of intelligence.“智力”一词目前还没有一个普遍认可的标准释义。11definite adj. 明确的;确切的;一定的;肯定的Its too soon to give a definite answer.要给出一个明确的答复,现在还为时过早。degree n. 程度;度数;学位Politicians have used
30、television with varying degrees of success.政客们已经利用电视取得了不同程度的成功。Its over 80 degrees outside. 外面的温度超过了 80 度。He took a masters degree in economics at Yale.他选择了攻读耶鲁大学的经济学硕士学位delight n. 快乐;乐事To my great delight, it worked perfectly.让我非常高兴的是,它的效果奇佳。delighted a. 高兴的;快乐的I know Frank will be delighted to see
31、 you.我知道弗兰克见到你会很高兴的。He said that he was delighted with the public response.他说公众的反应让他欣喜。deliver vt. 投递(信件、邮包)等We were told the pizza would be delivered in 20 minutes.我们被告知比萨饼 20 分钟后送到。demand n. & vt. 要求He said the task of reconstruction would demand much patience, hard work and sacrifice.他说重建任务将需要付出极
32、大的耐心、艰辛和牺牲。Demand for coal is down and so are prices.煤的需求下降了,煤价也相应下跌。Department n. 部门;司;处;系He moved to the sales department. 他转到了销售部。departure n. 离开;启程12The airline has more than 90 scheduled departures from here every day.该航空公司每天都有 90 多架航班从这里起飞。、All hours shown below are the departure time.以下时间均为出发
33、时间。deny v.否认;被剥夺They all denied ever having seen her.他们全都否认曾见过她。If he is unlucky, he may find that his ex-partner denies him access to his children.如果不走运的话,他可能会发现前妻拒绝让他接近自己的孩子。Dont deny yourself pleasure.不要有乐不享47 课deserve v. (不用于进行时态)应得;应受They know the sport inside out, and we treat them with the re
34、spect they deserve.他们对这项体育运动了如指掌,我们也给予了他们应有的尊重。desire vt. & n. 要求;期望I had a strong desire to help and care for people.我非常渴望能够帮助和照顾他人。She had remarried and desired a child with her new husband.她又结婚了,并且渴望和新任丈夫生个小孩。determination n. 决心Everyone concerned acted with great courage and determination. 所有相关人员
35、都表现出了极大的勇气和决心。devote vt. 把奉献;把专用(于)She gladly gave up her part-time job to devote herself entirely to her art.她欣然辞去了兼职工作,全身心地投入到她的艺术中去。devotion n. 奉献;奉献精神I dont mean to keep criticising his devotion to his job.我并不是要一再批评他对工作的专注。diamond n. 钻石;金刚石;纸牌中的方块13despair v. 对失望I looked at my wife in despair.我绝
36、望地看着妻子。detail n. 细节;详情 vt.详述,细说I recall every detail of the party.我回想起聚会的每一个细节。The report detailed the human rights abuses committed during the war.这份报告详述了战争期间所发生的践踏人权的情况disease n.疾病;弊病Doctors believe they have cured him of the disease.医生们相信他们已经治好了他的病。the wretched disease of racism eating away at th
37、e core of our society.侵蚀着我们社会核心的种族主义恶疾48 课dip vt. 浸;蘸;把放入又取出They dip the food into the sauce.他们把食物放到调味汁里蘸了蘸。She dipped a hand into the jar of sweets and pulled one out.她把手伸进糖果罐,摸出了一颗糖。disagreement n. 意见不一致;相违;争论Britain and France have expressed some disagreement with the proposal.英国和法国对这项提案已经发表了一些反对意见。diploma n. 文凭Your diploma doesnt help you to find a job你的文凭并不能帮助你找到工作49 课discourage vt.(使)气馁;打消They are trying their best to discourage them.他们在尽力劝阻他们。despite prep.尽管14Despite what youve heard, money is not power.不管你以前听说的是什么,金钱绝对不是权利。