1、本生词选自 CNN,NPR 等听力材料,第一部分为生词,第二部分为生词造句。(其中生词已突出显示)一,生词1 latrine n. (尤指营地)公共厕所2 consolidate vt. 把合成一体,合并 ;巩固,加强;统一;合计金额; vi. 统一;合并;联合3 deplore vt. 悲悼,哀叹 ;谴责,强烈反对4 partial adj. 部分的;偏爱的;偏袒的; 钟爱的; n. 数学 偏微商5 induct vt. 使正式就任6 air-raid siren n.空袭警报笛7 reconciliation n. 和解,调停;一致; 服从,顺从;和谐8 last-ditch adj. 坚
2、持到最后的; 拼死抵抗的;无后退余地的; 最后防线的9 call-up n. 征集令;召集人数10 arsenal n. 兵工厂,军火库11 indict vt. 法控告,起诉 ;告发12 oil rig n. 石油钻塔13 oust from v.驱逐14 follyn.,蠢笨 蠢笨;愚行 ;讽刺剧15 orthodoxy n. 正统;正教,信奉正教 ;正统派的观念 学说,做法等;正统性16 hooligan n. 小流氓,无赖17 coalesce vi. 联合,合并18 flirtatiousadj. 爱调情的,调情的,卖俏的19 apprehend vt. 理解;逮捕,拘押;忧虑; v
3、i. 理解; 担心20 blatant adj. 吵闹的,喧哗的; 炫耀的;公然的; 露骨的21 effronteryn. 厚颜无耻,无礼(的行为)22 compromise n. 妥协;(名誉等的)损害 ;妥协(或折中)方案 ;折中物; vi. 折中解决; 妥协,退让; vt. 违背(原则);连累; (尤指因行为不很明智)使陷入危险23 impound vt. 将关起来 ;扣押,监禁;搁置,保留; 蓄水24 ambiguous adj. 含糊的,不明确的; 引起歧义的;有两种或多种意思的; 模棱两可25 saturated fat (来自肉类和乳类的)饱和脂肪26 kangaroo n. 动
4、袋鼠27 implicate vt. 牵涉,涉及(某人) ;表明(或意指) 是起因;暗示; n. 包含的东西28 cumbersome adj. 笨重的; 累赘的,难以携带的;缓慢复杂的,冗长的; 麻烦的29 default on 拖欠;未出席30 installment payment 分期付款的支付31 caesareanadj. 恺撒的, (古罗马)皇帝的; 剖腹产的; n. 独裁者; (亦作 c-)剖腹产32 in the wake of adv.尾随,紧跟,仿效;随着;跟着33 pundit n. 有学问的人;评论员34 argue out 把辩清楚35 cogitate vt.困扰
5、;骚扰37 rhetorical adj. 修辞的,修辞学的; 辞藻华丽的,虚夸的;夸张的(文风)38 apogee n. 最高点;远地点 ;最远点39 nadir n. 最低点,最底点;天天底;最压抑,消沉等的时刻;最低温度40 crassadj. 愚笨的;粗鲁的;非常的,彻底的41 cynical adj. 怀疑的;愤世嫉俗的;冷嘲的; 见利忘义的42 laconic adj. 简洁的,简明的; adv. 简短地,简洁地43 pithy adj. 简练的,精辟的,简洁扼要的44 professed adj. 公开声称的,伪称的,已立誓信教的 ; v. 声称( profess 的过去式和过去
6、分词 );宣称;公开表明;信奉45 sedition n. 煽动行为或言论,煽动叛乱46 fan the flame 煽动火焰,煽动情绪47 ferment n. 酶,酵素;发酵剂 ;骚动,动乱; vt.使骚动;酝酿48 ruminate over v.反复思考49 truculent adj. 致命的;好斗的;凶狠的; 尖刻的50 sycophant n. 谄媚者,拍马屁者51 lampoon n. 讽刺文章或言辞; vt. 冷嘲热讽,奚落52 pontifical adj. 教皇的;大祭司的;傲慢的; 武断的53 bodevt.勤奋的;刻苦的; 小心周到的55 clairvoyant ad
7、j. 透视的,有洞察力的; n. 透视者,千里眼的人56 garrulous adj. 饶舌的;多嘴的;话多的; 喜欢讲话的57 dynamo n. 精力充沛的人;物发电机58 crafty adj. 狡猾的,狡诈的; 巧妙的,灵巧的; adv. 狡猾地,狡诈地; n. 狡猾,狡诈59 crag n. 悬崖,峭壁60 inhale vt.非狼吞虎咽;吸气61 unstinting adj. 极为慷慨的,大方的62 munificent adj. (指送礼者)慷慨的, (指礼品)丰厚的63 supercilious adj. 高傲的,傲慢的; adv. 高傲地,傲慢地; n. 高傲,傲慢64 d
8、isdainfuladj. 轻蔑的,蔑视的65 brazen adj. 无耻的;黄铜制的;坚硬的; 声音响亮刺耳的 ; vt. 厚着脸皮; 勇敢地做(或对待);使变得勇敢;厚着脸皮做(或对待)66 stench n. 臭气,恶臭; vi. 使)发恶臭; vt. 发恶臭67 stale adj. 陈腐的;不新鲜的;走了味的; v. 变陈旧; 变得不新鲜;(牛马、骆驼等)撒尿; n. (牛马、骆驼的)尿68 pluck n. 勇气,精神;内脏; 快而猛的拉;。 俚不及格; vt. 采,摘;拔掉;鼓起(勇气等);弹(乐器); vi. 拉,拽69 sapling n. 幼树,树苗70 stigma n
9、. 耻辱,污名;烙印; (病的)特征;植 柱头71 rest on 搁在支撑在上;依赖于, 寄托于上, 基于;接触到;达到72 wail vt. n. 痛哭,哭声73 syringe n. 注射器,注射筒;灌肠器; 注油筒;洗涤器; vt. 注射; (用注水器)灌溉,浇,洗涤74 sterling adj. 标准纯度的 ;含标准成分的;符合最高标准的,高质量的;品格优秀的; n. 英国货币;标准纯银;银器75 Proofreadvt. 校正;校对;校勘; vi. 做校对工作76 guzzler n.酒鬼,酒量大的人77 stacking up 堆垛78 entouragen. 随从;周围环境7
10、9 scrupulous adj. 严谨的; 小心的;良心不安的; 有顾忌的80 to a degree 美口 有点;稍微;英口 极其;非常81 obese adj. 极为肥胖的,肥大的82 at every turn 老是,处处;事事处处;动辄;每次83 importune vt. 纠缠,向(某人)不断要求 ;(妓女)拉(客)84 germane adj. 有关的,恰当的85 purveyor n. 承办商,伙食承办商86 vigil n. 守夜,熬夜;节日(斋戒)前夜的守夜 ;警戒,监视 ;不眠87 binge n. 饮酒作乐;狂饮,狂闹;放纵,狂热; 社交集会; vt. 沉溺,放纵; v
11、i. 狂饮作乐;大吃大喝88 glitch n. 小过失,差错89 moot n. 大会;辩论会;假设案件; adj. 未决议的;无实际意义的;有讨论余地的; vt. 提出供讨论;提出(问题) ;(在假设法庭上)实习辩论90 assume vt. 取得(权力) ;承担,担任;假设,假定; 呈现91 amputate vt. (用外科手术)截(肢等) ;切断;砍掉; 删除92 anesthetize vt. 使麻醉,使麻木93 Altruistic adj. 利他的,无私心的94 prognosisn. 医预后,判病结局; 预测95 fecund animal 多产的动物96 fecund so
12、il 肥沃的土地97 festoon n. 建垂花饰;花彩装饰物,彩旗 ; v. 给结彩,在饰以花彩;使成花彩形98 rascal n. 流氓;无赖;(开玩笑说法)淘气的人(尤指小孩); 恶作剧的人; adj. 无赖的,无耻的;卑鄙的99 sassy adj. 粗鲁的;无礼的;时髦的; 漂亮的100 ensign n. 旗,船旗,国旗;海军少尉; (表示职别等的)徽章101 division n. 分开,分隔;数除法;部门;军师102 flog to death 重复得使人生厌103 truncheonn. 警棍;(粗短的)棍子 ;官杖;树干; vt. 用棍子打,用警棍打104 authori
13、ty n. 权威;权力;学术权威;复数当权者105 flog vt. 鞭打,鞭策;迫使106 summon up v. 振作,鼓起107 lash n. 鞭挞,鞭子;责骂 ;讽刺;眼睫毛; vi. 急速甩动;猛击;抽打;严厉谴责; vt. 鞭打;摆动;激励,煽动;捆绑108 fatalism n. 宿命论;天数109 lean towards 向倾斜;倾向于110 martyrdom n. 殉难,殉道111 incompetency n.无能力,不适当112 caprice n. 反复无常;任性的想法 ;随想曲;充满幻想力的作品113 tender for投标承办承建 ;出某种面值的钱买114
14、 tender adj. 纤弱的;脆弱的 ;难对付的; 温柔的,慈悲的; n. (正式)提出;供应船,联络船;照看者;法律清偿,偿债; vt. 正式提出; 使变脆弱;温柔地对待115 pidgin n. (在贸易或交往中形成的不同语种的)混杂语言,事务116 spray vt.喷射; n. 喷雾; 喷雾器;浪花; (用作装饰的)小树枝117 aerosol n. 化气溶胶;喷雾剂 ;悬浮微粒; 喷雾器; adj. 喷雾的; 喷雾器的118 insect repellent n.杀虫剂119 emanate from v.放射,发源120 python n. 巨蛇,大蟒121 lobe n. 耳
15、垂;肺叶;脑叶;裂片122 hag n. 女巫;丑婆;魔女;沼地; vt. 砍,劈123 excusableadj. 可原谅的; 可容许的;言之有理的; 可免除的124 skit n. 讽刺文;小喜剧;若干;一群125 amuse vt. 使人发笑;逗乐;使消遣; 娱乐126 dingy adj. 暗淡的,乏味的; 肮脏的127 squeamish adj. 容易呕吐的; 过分拘谨的,难于取悦的;娇; 娇气128 disrelish n.(国际象棋中的)兵,卒; 爪牙;人质; vt. 典当,抵押; 以(某事物)担保;拿(生命,名誉等)作保证132 Kleptomania n.盗窃癖133 ma
16、nia n. 狂躁;狂热;热衷;狂爱134 grenade n. 手榴弹;催泪弹,灭火弹二,句子They made me clean out the latrines.他们逼我打扫茅厕。Jefferson helped consolidate the power of the national government even as he claimed to deplore and reject such power.即使杰斐逊公开谴责并抵制国家政府的权力,但他还是帮助巩固了这种权力Even at its best the site gave a partial, one-sided view
17、 of events.上述网站最好的报道也仅仅是对事件片面的观点陈He was formally inducted into the office of governor.他正式就任州长之职了We all heard the air-raid siren. 我们都听到了空袭警报器的声音The two sides come to reconciliation at last. 这两方最后讲和了。A last-ditch effort to avert the threatened strike. 为避免这次即将发生的攻击所作的拼死的努力I withheld payment until they
18、had fulfilled the contract. 他们履行合同后,我才付钱+A fourth stage would involve another call-up of thousands of soldiers and then a full military occupation of Gaza and the overthrow of Hamas, which won Palestinian elections three years ago.在第四套方案中,将会调集另一支拥有数千士兵的部队,对加沙实行全面军事占领,彻底驱逐曾在三年前赢得巴勒斯坦大选的哈马斯。The enemy
19、bombers targeted our arsenal.敌机把我们的兵工厂作为轰炸目标。The jury indict all eleven men named by the FBI. 陪审团对受到联邦调查局点名的十一个人一并提起公诉。The oil rig is now fully operative. 石油钻塔现全面开工。Fox was ousted from office but he had nothing to say for himself. 福克斯被赶下台,但是他没有什么可特别为自己辨护的。Surely they should pay the price for their o
20、wn folly?难道他们不应该为自己的愚蠢而付出代价吗?And who will pay the price for this triumph of orthodoxy?而谁将会为这种正统观念的胜利付出代价?Its time a lot of football hooligans were put behind bars. 现在该是把很多足球流氓囚禁起来的时候了The developing-country bloc has coalesced in stages since 1964.1964 年以来,发展中国家集团已经逐步联合起来A flirtatious glance. 挑逗性的一瞥Th
21、e policeman apprehended the suspect.警察逮捕了这名嫌犯pin ones hope on 寄希望于 Despite the optimism, however, Spain should probably not pin too much hope on el Plan Obama.尽管挺乐观的,但西班牙不该寄过多希望于奥巴马计划chime with 与.协调 But a fully fledged industrial policy does not chime with the governments world view as fixing the de
22、ficit does.但全方位的工业扶持政策并不能像修正财政赤字一样,与政府的世界观保持一致 Their findings chimed with recent signals from the German labor market.他们的调查结果和近期德国劳动市场的表现相契合。Everyone is tired of their blatant effronteries. 大家都厌恶他们粗俗The malicious rumours compromised her good reputation.恶毒的谣言使她的好名声受到损害。The custom impound the whole ca
23、rgo. 海关没收了全部的船货go out of ones way 特地;不怕麻烦But Zimbardo went out of his way to create tension.但是津巴多想尽方法来制造紧张。The president went out of his way to assure them that he does not support a government take-over.奥巴马总统尽力向他们保证,他并不赞成政府接管医保系统 5r(9ZHRuVK;。set out 规划, 展现She set out the reasons for her resignation
24、 in a long letter. 她在一封长信里阐明了辞职原因She set out the pieces on the chess-board. 她把国际象棋的棋子摆在棋盘上了Milk chocolate is high in calories, saturated fat and sugar. 奶油巧克力的卡路里、饱和脂肪和糖的含量都很高He has given us an ambiguous answer. 他给了我们一个模棱两可的答复kill off 杀光, 消灭The author kills off her hero in Chapter7. 作者把她的主人翁安排在第七章中死去
25、A case could be made out that its more human to kill off these wild kangaroos. 人们可以提出理由,即杀光这些野袋鼠更为人道The engine is due for an overhaul. 那台发动机该大修了His enemies tried to implicate him (in the murder). 他的仇人竭力想把他牵扯进谋杀案中a cumbersome obligation繁重的义务I default on the installment payment. 我没有付分期应付的款Our first ba
26、by was born by caesarean. 我们的头胎婴儿是剖腹产的in the wake of 紧紧跟随;随着而来,作为的结果She hands over a letter written by her GP in the wake of the operation.她递过来一封信,那是她的家庭医生在手术之后紧跟着写下的。With luck, something similar will soon happen in biology in the wake of such things as the Human Genome Project.如果足够运气的话,那么伴随着人类基因组计划
27、,类似的事情将会发生在生物学界argue out 说服某人不去做某事,把 辩清楚If theres a dispute we argue it out. 如果有了纷争,我们就说清楚Hey, stop pulling my leg, will you! I dont believe that girl really said she likes me and would like me to take her out.喂,你别逗我行不行!我才不信那个女孩真的说了她喜欢我,还要我邀她出去玩。. I need a few days to cogitate the problem. 我需要几天的时间来
28、思考这问题。beleaguer a city 围攻一座城市be beleaguered with annoyance 为烦恼所折磨The Grand Design reached its rhetorical apogee. 宏伟计划达到口头上的高潮。George, where is the apogee on the earth? 乔治,地球上最高点在哪里?This failure was the nadir of her career. 这次失败是她事业上的低谷。I didnt want any part of this silly reception. It was all so cra
29、ss. 我完全不想参加这个无聊的欢迎会。它实在太糟糕了。 Pop records can be crass and cynical. 流行音乐唱片可能会是冷酷而且愤世嫉俗的。He sent me a laconic private message. 他给我一封简要的私人函件。Their discourse, witty, pithy, original, had such charms for me. 她们的谈话又机智,又精辟,又有独特见解,对我有很大魅力。Government officials charged him with sedition. 政府官员指控他煽动人们造反。Openly
30、he professed loyalty, but in secret he was fanning the flame of sedition. 他表面上伪装忠诚,暗地里却在煽动闹事。Fruit juices ferment if they are kept a long time. 果汁若是放置很久,就会发酵。It is worth while to ruminate over his remarks. 他的话值得玩味。It was his usual aspect, and a truculent one. 这是他惯常的模样,是一种好斗的表情。 He was in no truculen
31、t state of mind now. 这会儿他心肠一点也不狠毒了。Bestowing favor on a dubious sycophant often lead to the downfall of dynasties. 宠用奸佞是历代王朝亡国的重要原因。But Ill be damned if Ill be blocked by some sycophant in the White House. 但我可能被那些白宫里的马屁精所诅咒。His cartoon mercilessly lampoon the leading politician of the day. 他的讽刺漫画无情地
32、挖苦了当今的政界要人。His words criticising modern society just right indicate his pontifical character. 他用以批评现代社会的言论恰好反映了他自大武断的性格。These figures do not bode well for the companys future. 这些数字显示出公司的前景不妙。She is as gifted as sedulous. 她不但有天赋,而且勤奋。Love is blind, but friendship is clairvoyant. 爱是盲目的,友谊则能洞察一切。He is
33、really too garrulous. 他的嘴真贫。Kangaroos are indigenous to Australia.袋鼠为澳大利亚本地的动物。He has a bicycle with lights powered by a dynamo.他自行车上的灯由发电机提供能源。He was a sinister and crafty speculator.他是一个险诈的投机商。The crag is very dangerous.这个峭壁非常危险。Dont inhale dust into your lung.别把灰尘吸进肺里。cant speak too highly of the
34、 unstinting help I received.我对我得到的慷慨帮助无论怎样称赞都不会过分。.I am so happy to get munificent birthday presents from my friends.我很高兴跟我朋友收到大量的生日礼物。The shop assistant was very supercilious towards me when I asked for some help.我要买东西招呼售货员时,那个售货员对我不屑一顾。He is disdainful of danger. 他藐视危险。They showed a brazen disrega
35、rd for her privacy. 他们明目张胆地无视她的隐私权。I gagged on the stench of stale urine. 尿臊味让我想吐。She plucked some leaves off the sapling. 她从树苗上摘下一些叶子Its a stigma to ask for money. 要钱是一种耻辱。Our policy should rest on the basis of self-reliance. 我们的方针要放在自力更生的基点上。His argument does not rest on reasoning or on experiment
36、, but on authority. 他的论点不是依靠推理或者实验,而是靠权威。The child started to wail when the nurse came over with a syringe. 当护士拿着注射器走过来时,孩子便嚎啕大哭起来。He has many sterling qualities. 他身上有许多优秀的品质his years of sterling service.他多年出色的工作表现Proofread your work and correct any mistakes you find. 校对你的工作并改正你所找到的错误。.a well known
37、political pundit.著名的政治专家Hes a beer guzzler every night. 他每晚都喝醉。They are busy stacking up plates. 他们正忙着把盘子叠起来。Hitler must have noticed that the discipline in his entourage was also slackening. 希特勒必定注意到,他的幕僚们的纪律也松弛了She is scrupulous to a degree. 她非常谨慎。His obese figure arrayed in costly apparel. 他的肥胖的身
38、躯穿着一身考究的服装。We were thwarted at every turn. 我们老是受挫折。I importune you to help them. 我恳求你去帮助他们。The fact is not germane to this issue. 此事实兴此问题无密切关系。Mozart was, all, not a mere purveyor of music but the supreme dramatic geniuses all time. 莫扎特毕竟不仅是作曲家,而且是空前的最大戏剧天才之一。purveyors of gourmet foods.美味佳肴的提供者prote
39、sters who kept vigil at the border last night.昨天夜里在边界静坐的抗议者All night the mother kept vigil over the sick child. 母亲通夜守护在病儿的身边。They went on a binge last night. 他们昨晚饮酒作乐去了。Manufacturing glitches have limited the factorys output.生产中的故障影响了该厂的产量。The oil versus nuclear equation is largely moot. 石油和核能之间的关系还
40、很有争议。They naively assume things can only get better. 他们天真地以为情况只会变好。 The problem is beginning to assume mammoth proportions. 这个问题开始显得十分重大。The vet says amputate or hell have to be put to sleep. 兽医说要么截肢,要么只有安乐死。You have to anesthetize them to take blood samples. 你需要麻醉它们取血样。Altruistic spirit should be c
41、ultivated by us vigorously. 利他的精神是我们应该努力培养的The prognosis for the economy is uncertain. 对经济的前景预测还不确定。This is a fecund animal. 这是一只多产的动物。 They have a fecund soil. 他们有肥沃的土地。The temples are festooned with lights.灯彩装饰着庙宇。This rascal had the sassiest(sassy,adj 粗鲁的;无礼的;时髦的;漂亮的) bride of any ensign in the o
42、ld division. 在当时舰队里所有的海军少尉中,就数这家伙的新娘最漂亮了。He would flog her to death with a rubber truncheon. 他用橡皮警棍把她活活抽死。The school does not have the authority to flog the student. 学校无权鞭打处罚学生。She went quiet for a moment while she summoned up the words to lash him.她沉默片刻,寻思着抨击他的话语That is really pagan fatalism. 这是名符其
43、实的异教宿命论。Do some oriental philosophies lean towards fatalism? 有些东方的哲学倾向于宿命论吗?I have suffered a martyrdom from their incompetency and caprice. 他们的无能和任性折磨得我够受了。They are going to tender for the construction of a new motorway. 他们打算投标承建一条新的高速公路。Sb who tendered his resignation 正式提出That would be someone els
44、es pidgin; Im not too knowledgeable in that respect. 那是另一个人的责任;在这方面我并不是很了解。They sprayed aerosol insect repellent into the faces of police. 他们将喷雾驱虫剂喷在了警察的脸上。.reports emanating from America.来自美国的报道A python is a large snake that kills animals by squeezing them with its body. Mike wants to get his lobe
45、lanced. 迈克想在耳垂上穿个孔。An ugly old hag appeared. 一位相貌丑陋的老女巫走来Late arrival for a job interview is never excusable. 面试迟到可是大忌。They performed a skit to amuse the crowd. 他们表演了一个幽默小品来娱乐观众。He lives in a dingy room. 他住在一个肮脏的屋子里。I am not squeamish about blood. 我不是很怕血。To attain full growth, one mustnt be squeamis
46、h. 一个人要充分成长,绝不能太拘小节。He disrelishs agaric poach little, want agaric to host again. 他嫌木耳偷得少,又向主人要木耳。The violence used was horrendous.所使用的暴力骇人听闻。A good pawn never shamed his master. 典当好,面子保。Kleptomania is a mania for stealing things. 盗窃癖是一种爱偷东西的躁狂症。He killed two policemen with a grenade. 他用一枚手榴弹炸死了两名警察。