1、英语精读 2 单词argument |n.| discussion by persons who disagree; dispute 争论;辩论 U1assume |vt.| 假定,臆断 U1at the sight of on seeing 一看见 U1bait |n.| food used to attract fish, animals, or birds so that they may be caught 诱饵 U1bare |a.| not covered (with a carpet); without clothing; empty 不铺地毯的;赤裸的;光秃的 U1be sea
2、ted sit down U1bounce |n.| 弹力 U1cheerful |a.| 愉快的 U1cobra |n.| poisonous snake found in India and Africa 眼镜蛇 U1colonial |a.| of or related to a colony or colonies 殖民地的 U1commanding |a.| authoritative 威严的 U1commotion |n.| noisy confusion or excitement 混乱;骚动 U1contract |vi.| become shorter or smaller
3、收缩 U1contraction |n.| 收缩 U1coordinating |a.| 并列的 U1crawl |vi.| move slowly by pulling the body along the ground 爬行;起鸡皮疙瘩 U1crisis |pl.| (crises) |n.| time of difficulty, danger, etc. 危机 U1demonstrate |vt.| 证实;表明 U1despite |prep.| 尽管 U1distinction |n.| 区分;差别 U1emerge |vi.| come or appear (from somewh
4、ere) U1emergence |n.| 出现,浮现 U1era |n.| 时代;年代 U1faint |a.| weak; indistinct 微弱的;不明显的 U1feel like have a liking for; wish for 想要 U1footstep |n.| 脚步声 U1forfeit |vt.| suffer the loss of (sth.) as a punishment (作为惩罚而)失去 U1greenish glow 浅绿色的光 U1heated |a.| with strong, excited, and often angry feelings 热烈
5、的;激烈的 U1host |n.| 男主人 U1hostess |n.| 女主人 U1image |n.| statue 雕像 U1impulse |n.| sudden wish to do sth. 冲动 U1India 印度 U1light up make or become bright with light or color 照亮;变亮 U1likely |a.| probable 可能的 U1make for move towards 走向 U1male |a.| 男(性)的 U1marble |n.| 大理石 U1marvel |n.| 奇迹 U1Mona Gardner 莫娜加
6、德纳 U1motion |vi.| give a signal by moving the hand or head 打手势;点(或摇)头示意 U1muscle |n.| 肌肉 U1naturalist |n.| one who makes a special study of plants or animals outdoors 博物学家(尤指直接观察动植物者) U1noticeable |a.| 显而易见的 U1ounce |n.| 盎司;少量 U1outgrow |vt.| (outgrew, outgrown) leave behind, as one grows older or m
7、ore mature 长大得使不再适用;成长得不再要U1overtake |vt.| 赶上;超过 U1pigtail |n.| 辫子 U1postage |n.| 邮费 U1rafter |n.| one of the sloping beams that support the roof 椽 U1reaction |n.| (a case or way of) reacting; response 反应U1react |vi.| act or behave in a particular way in answer 作出反应;反应 U1resume |v.| 恢复 U1ring out so
8、und loudly and clearly 突然响起 U1rodent |n.| 啮齿动物 U1rupee |n.| unit of currency in India, Pakistan, etc. 卢比 U1sex |n.| 性(别) U1shortly |ad.| soon; (in) a little time 不久,马上 U1skilled |a.| 熟练的,有技术的 U1slam |vt.| shut loudly and with force 砰地关上 U1spacious |a.| big; having much space 广阔的;宽敞的U1spirited |a.| f
9、ull of spirit; lively U1spring up begin suddenly; grow up quickly 突然开始;迅速生长 U1steep |a.| 陡峭的 U1stride |n.| 大步 U1track down find or discover by hunting or searching 追捕到;追查到 U1uncarpeted |a.| 未铺地毯的 U1unexpected |a.| not expected 意外的 U1veranda |n.| 游廊,走廊,阳台 U1wander |vi.| 漫游;蜿蜒 U1widen |v.| make or bec
10、ome wider U1Wynnes 温兹(姓氏) U1a splitting headache 剧烈的头痛 U2above all most important of all 首先,尤其是 U2Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕林肯 U2act on act according to 按照行事 U2action |n.| the process of doing things; sth. done 行动过程;行动 U2adolescent |n.| 青少年 U2African-American |n.| 非洲裔美国人 U2anniversary |n.| the yearly retu
11、rn of a special date 周年纪念日 U2annual |a.| 每年的,年度的 U2appoint |vt.| put (sb.) in a position 任命 U2appointment |n.| 任命;职务;约会 U2arch(a)eology |n.| study of ancient things, esp. remains of prehistoric times 考古学 U2architecture |n.| art and science of building 建筑术;建筑学 U2associate |v.| 把联系在一起 U2astir |v.| 轰动起
12、来 U2(be) generally acknowledged 被公认为 U2besides |prep.| as well as; in addition to 除之外(还)U.2 |ad.| in addition; also 而且,还 U2border |vi.| 接近;近似 U2Bruce Bliven 布鲁斯布利文 U2canoe |n.| light boat moved by a paddle 独木舟 U2capitol |n.| (美国)州议会大厦 U2ceremony |n.| 典礼,仪式 U2characteristic |n.| 特性,特征 U2circumstance
13、|n.| 情况,境遇 U2civil |a.| 公民的;国内的 U2coffin |n.| 棺材 U2committee |n.| a group of people chosen for special duties 委员会 U2conflict |vi.| be opposed; clash 冲突 |n.| disagreement; clash; fight U2congress |n.| 国会,议会 U2conservation |n.| protecting from loss or from being used up 保护;保存 U2conserve |vt.| 保护,保存 U2
14、constitution |n.| 宪法;章程 U2countryman |n.| a person from ones own country 同胞U2create |vt.| make (sth. that has not been made before) 创造 U2creation |n.| 创造 U2critic |n.| person who makes judgments about the good and bad qualities of sth.; person who points out mistakes 评论家;批评者 U2criticism |n.| unfavor
15、able remarks or judgments 批评U2criticize |vt.| 批评,批判 U2debt |n.| sth. owed to sb. else 债(务) U2declaration |n.| document containing an open public announcement 宣言 U2dissatisfy |vt.| fail to satisfy; displease 使不满U2dissatisfied |a.| 不满意的 U2doorway |n.| 门道 U2economy |n.| 经济 U2edge |v.| 加边 U2educate |vt.
16、| train; teach how to read, write, think, etc. U2emphasize |vt.| 强调 U2error |n.| mistake; sth. done wrongly U2esteem |n.| 尊重 U2evil |n.| sth. bad; sin 邪恶,罪恶 |a.| very bad 邪恶的,坏的 U2existence |n.| the state of existing 存在 U2federal |a.| 联邦的 U2former |a.| 以前的 U2France 法国 U2gardener |n.| person who work
17、s in a garden either for pay or as a hobby 园丁 U2generous |a.| 宽宏大量的 U2George Washington 乔治华盛顿 U2go out of ones way (to do sth.) take particular trouble; make a special effort 特地 U2Greek |n.| 希腊人 U2hatred |n.| 仇恨 U2Heaven 上帝;天堂 U2hesitate |vi.| feel doubtful; be undecided 犹豫,迟疑不决 U2hesitation |n.| 犹豫
18、 U2humble |a.| low in position 地位低下的 U2idealism |n.| 理想主义;唯心主义 U2in existence existing 存在 U2in the dead of night 在深夜 U2independence |n.| freedom from the control of others 独立 U2individual |a.| 个别的 U2infinite |a.| 无限的 U2influence |vt.| have an effect on 影响 U2investigation |n.| detailed or careful exa
19、mination 调查U2investigate |vt.| 调查 U2judgment |n.| opinion 判断,看法 U2Lafayette 拉斐特 U2leader |n.| 领袖,领导者 U2leave.to leave (sb.) in charge of 交托,委托 U2leave behind abandon; fail to take or bring 丢弃;留下,忘带 U2legacy |n.| sth. that one person leaves to another when he dies 遗产 U2light bulb 灯泡 U2livestock |n.|
20、牲畜 U2manual |a.| 用手的;体力的 U2means of transportation 运输工具 U2memorial |n.| 纪念堂(碑) U2National Guard 国民自卫军 U2nationality |n.| 民族 U2nephew |n.| the son of ones brother or sister U2nobleman |n.| 贵族 U2obtain |vt.| get through effort 获得 U2on-the-spot |a.| at the place of the action 现场的 U2opponent |n.| 敌手,对手;
21、反对者 U2origin |n.| parentage; birth; beginning 血统;出身;起源 U2parade |vt.| 使受检阅,展示 U2perpetual |a.| never-ending; going on for a long time or without stopping 永恒的;连续不断的 U2Philadelphia 费城(美国港市) U2philosophy |n.| 哲学 U2policy |n.| 政策 U2procession |n.| 队伍 , 行列 U2rail |n.| 栏杆;围栏 U2rebellion |n.| 反抗 U2reformer
22、 |n.| 改革家 U2reject |vt.| refuse to take, believe, use or consider 拒绝 U2rejection |n.| 拒绝 U2remark |vt.| say; comment 说;评论 |n.| 话语;评论U2represent |vt.| 代表 U2resent |vt.| feel angry or bitter at 对愤恨;对不满 U2rotation |n.| 轮作;旋转 U2rotate |v.| 旋转 U2scorn |v.| 蔑视 U2self-conscious |a.| 害羞的 U2self-evident |a.|
23、 clear without proof 不言而喻的 U2self-sufficient |a.| 自给自足的 U2sense |n.| 道理 U2sermon |n.| 讲道 U2services |n.| 仪式 U2speaker |n.| 演讲人 U2species |n.| 种 U2split |vt.| 劈开 U2stage |v.| 上演 U2superior |a.| good or better in quality or value 较好的;优的 U2superiority |n.| 优越 U2supervision |n.| 指导 U2tame |v.| 驯服 U2tele
24、graph |n.| 电报 U2temple |n.| 神殿,庙宇 U2territory |n.| 领土;区域 U2the Declaration of Independence 独立宣言 U2the James River 詹姆斯河 U2Thomas Jefferson 托马斯杰斐逊 U2thoughtful |a.| 关心的,体贴的,考虑周到的 U2threaten |vt.| hang over dangerously; utter a threat against 威胁 U2threat |n.| 威胁 U2thrill |vi.| have a very exciting feel
25、ing 非常激动U2tireless |a.| never or rarely getting tired U2torch |n.| 火炬,火把 U2treatment |n.| 待遇,对待 U2underlie |v.| 构成的基础 U2union |n.| 团结;联合 U2unquestioning |a.| given or done without question or doubt U2virtue |n.| 美德;优点 U2volume |n.| book, esp. one of a set of books 卷;册U2withdraw |vi.| 退出 U2worship |n
26、.| 崇拜 U2writer |n.| person who writes esp. as a way of earning money 作家 U2wrong |n.| 邪恶 U2advertise |vt.| make known to people by printing a notice in a newspaper, etc. or by broadcasting on television, etc. 为做广告 U3advertisement |n.| 广告 U3aggressiveness |n.| 咄咄逼人 U3ah |interj.| (a cry of surprise, p
27、ity, pain, joy, dislike, etc.) 啊 U3algebra |n.| 代数(学) U3ambitious |a.| 有抱负的 U3attach |vt.| give (to); fasten (to) 把给予;系,贴U3attach importance to consider important 重视 U3attitude |n.| 态度 U3awkward |a.| causing difficulty, embarrassment or inconvenience 造成困难、尴尬或不便的;令人尴尬的 U3be short of not having enough
28、 of 缺少 U3bloodshot |a.| (眼睛)充血的 U3bootlace |n.| shoelace for a high shoe or boot 靴带U3brick |n.| 砖 U3brisk |a.| 敏捷的 U3cabbage |n.| 卷心菜 U3certificate |n.| 证 ( 明 ) 书 U3closing address 闭幕词 U3colonel |n.| 上校 U3consist |vi.| be made up (由)组成,构成 U3consist of be made up of U3constitute |vt.| form; make up;
29、be 组成,构成 U3cradle |n.| 摇篮 U3cricket |n.| 板球 U3Croydon 克洛伊登(英国地名) U3crumb |n.| very small, broken piece of bread or cake 面包屑;糕饼屑 U3customs |n.| 海关 U3depress |vt.| make sad 使沮丧 U3depression |n.| 沮丧,消沉 U3disapproval |n.| unfavorable opinion or feeling; dislike 不赞成;不满 U3disgust |n.| 厌恶 U3dismay |vt.| ma
30、ke discouraged or afraid 使灰心;使害怕U3dismiss |v.| 把打发走 U3easy-going |a.| 随和的 U3enroll |v.| 招收 U3evergreen |a.| with green leaves throughout the year 常绿的 U3flight |n.| 楼梯的一段 U3forehead |n.| part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair 额,前额 U3formal |a.| 正规的 U3fume |n.| strong-smelling smoke, g
31、as or vapour (浓烈难闻的)烟、气、汽 U3geometry |n.| 几何学 U3gravel |n.| 砾石 U3grunt |vt.| 咕哝着说出 U3in common shared with sb. else 共有的,共同的 U3in turn one after another 轮流 U3incompetent |a.| completely unskillful; not good enough at doing a job, etc. 无能力的;不胜任的 U3indignity |n.| injury to ones dignity; insult 侮辱U3infe
32、rring |n.| 推论 U3interview |n.| 面试;接见;会见 U3jeweler |n.| 珠宝商 U3judging by forming an opinion based on U3keep your head 保持镇静 U3leisure |n.| free time; time which one can spend as one likes 闲暇;悠闲 U3local |a.| of, special to, a place or district 当地的;地方性的 U3mail |n.| 邮件 U3moustache |n.| hair growing on th
33、e upper lip 小胡子U3mumble |vt.| speak (tr) unclearly 含糊地说 U3Negro |n.| 黑人 U3obviously |ad.| as can be clearly seen; plainly 明显地,显然 U3obvious |a.| 明显的 U3optical |a.| 光的;眼的,视力的 U3optical company 眼镜公司 U3overtone |v.| 暗示 U3plus |prep.| with the addition of 加(上) U3polish |v.| 擦亮 U3private |n.| soldier of t
34、he lowest rank 列兵;士兵U3promptly |ad.| 迅速地 U3prospect |n.| sth. expected or considered probable; possibility 期望中的事;展望;前景 U3protest |n.| 抗议 U.1 |vi.| express a strong objection 抗议;反对 U3punch |vt.| 使劲敲,猛击 U3purposely |ad.| 故意地 U3range |vi.| vary between certain limits (一定范围内)变动U3recommendation |n.| 推荐信
35、U3rsum |n.| 简历 U3Robert Best 罗伯特贝斯特(人名) U3salary |n.| fixed (usually monthly) pay for regular work 薪水 U3set-up |n.| arrangement U3shrub |n.| low bush with several woody stems 灌木 U3skywriting |n.| 空中文字 U3slim |a.| small, slight; slender 微小的;苗条的 U3smell of have, give out the smell of 有的气味 U3sneak |v.|
36、 溜 U3stale |a.| not fresh 不新鲜的 U3straw |n.| 稻草;麦秆 U3suburb |n.| outer area of a town or city, where people live 郊区 U3suspicious |a.| 可疑的 U3take the wheel 驾驶 U3terms |n.| 条件 U3the Ministry of Education 教育部 U3the United Kingdom 联合王国 U3thunder |vi.| 吼叫 U3tdwriter |n.| 打字机 U3ultimate |a.| greatest; utmo
37、st; last or final 最大的;终极的;最终的 U3undo |vt.| untie, unfasten 解开;松开 U3utterly |ad.| 完全地 U3vital |a.| very necessary; of the greatest importance 必不可少的;极其重要的 U3Yankee |n.| 北方佬 U3a series of a number of (things or events) of the same kind that follow each other 一系列,一连串 U4Albert Einstein 阿尔伯特爱因斯坦 U4ambitio
38、n |n.| strong desire for success, power, riches, etc. 野心;抱负 U4application |n.| using 应用 U4approach |n.| method of doing sth. 方式,方法 U4as far as to the degree that 到程度 U4at ease free from worry or nervousness; comfortableU4atomic |a.| of or concerning an atom or atoms 原子的U4atom |n.| 原子 U4awe |v.| 敬畏 U
39、4balance |n.| condition of being steady 平衡 |v.| keep in a state of balance U4bankrupt |n.| 破产者 U4beam |vt.| 定向发出 U.5 |vi.| look or smile happily and cheerfully 面露喜色;高兴地微笑 U4beard |n.| hair of the lower part of the face (excluding the moustache) 胡须 U4believe in have confidence in the value of U4bewil
40、der |vt.| confuse; puzzle 把弄糊涂;使迷惑 U4capable of having the ability, power or inclination (to do sth.) U4capable |a.| able U4capability |n.| 能力,才能 U4civilized |a.| 文明的 U4civilization |n.| 文化,文明 U4civilize |vt.| 使文明,教化 U4clap |v.| 鼓掌 U4come to terms with accept (sth. one does not want to accept) and d
41、eal with it in the best way one can 与达成协议;与妥协 U4concept |n.| 概念 U4correspond |vi.| exchange letters regularly 通信 U4curiosity |n.| desire to know or learn 好奇心 U4deduce |vt.| reach a conclusion by reasoning 演绎,推断 U4deduction |n.| 演绎,推断 U4deserve |vt.| 应受,值得 U4display |vt.| show 展示 U4dunk |vt.| put und
42、er water for a limited time 把浸一浸 U4dynamite |n.| 甘油炸药 U4ease |n.| freedom from work, discomfort, trouble, difficulty, worry, etc. 悠闲;舒适;自在;安心 U4emotion |n.| strong feeling U4equation |n.| 方程式 U4exclusively |ad.| only; completely U4exclusive |a.| 独占的,唯一的 U4explosive |n.| 炸药 U4fame |n.| (condition of)
43、 being famous U4finally |ad.| at last; lastly 最终;最后 U4financial |a.| 金融的;财政的 U4flaw |n.| fault 缺点,瑕疵 U4foresight |n.| 预见 U4frustrate |vt.| cause to have feelings of annoyed disappointment; defeat 使沮丧;挫败 U4frustration |n.| 沮丧 U4function |vi.| work U4glory |n.| 光荣,荣誉 U4household |n.| all the people li
44、ving in a house |a.| familiar and common U4household td |n.| td or name known and spoken of by almost everyone 家喻户晓的词(或名字) U4immune |a.| 有免疫力的;不受影响的 U4immunity |n.| 免疫性 U4impress |vt.| have a strong effect on the mind or feelings of 给深刻的印象 U4injure |vt.| 伤害 U4intellectual |a.| 智力的 U4jealousy |n.| en
45、vy 妒忌 U4jealous |a.| 嫉妒的 U4Joseph Blank 约瑟夫布兰克 U4literature |n.| 文学 U4logic the science or method of reasoning 逻辑(学);推理(法) U4loop |vt.| 把(绳等)打成环 |n.| 圈,环 U4lover |n.| 爱好者;情人 U4mankind |n.| 人类 U4mean nothing to be of no importance to U4modest |a.| having or expressing a not too high opinion of ones m
46、erits, abilities, etc. 谦虚的 U4Nobel Prize 诺贝尔奖 U4observe |vt.| see and notice; watch carefully U4off balance not in balance; unsteady 失去平衡的 U4original |a.| 有独创性的 U4outstanding |a.| 杰出的 U4owing to 由于 U4pad |n.| a number of sheets of writing paper fixed along one edge 便笺簿 U4personality |n.| character 个性 U4photoelectric |a.| 光电的 U4physiology |n.| 生理学 U4point |n.| 意义 U4pretension |n.| 矫饰,做作,虚荣 U4principle |n.| 原理;原则 U4profound |a.| needing much t