2009年四六級英語熱門單詞背誦第十三期

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★¨ accordingly
    adv. ①照著,相應(yīng)地
    ∠The regulations have been established. Please act accordingly.規(guī)則已經(jīng)建立了,請照此執(zhí)行。
    ②因此,所以,于是
    ∠He was asked to leave the city and accordingly he went.有人叫他離開該城市,所以他就走勒。
    ★¨ profit
    n. 利潤,收益,益處(同義:gain, benefit, advantage; 反義:loss)
    ∠The company made a profit of 100 percent. 那家公司獲得勒的利潤。
    vt. 有益于,有利于
    ∠It will profit you nothing to do that.那樣做對你沒有好處。
    vi. (by, from)得益
    ∠Have you profited from the experience?你是否從該經(jīng)驗中獲益呢?
    ★¨ performance
    n. ①演出,表演
    ∠Here are two tickets for the afternoon performance.這有兩張下午表演的入場券。
    ②履行,執(zhí)行
    ∠He is faithful in the performance of his duties.他忠于職守。
    ③工作情況,表現(xiàn),(機器等)工作性能
    ∠Her performance in the exams was rather disappointing.她在考試中的表現(xiàn)令人十分失望。(o(>﹏<)o)
    ★¨ pollution
    n. 污染,污染物
    ∠Pollution in the air reduced the visibility near the airport.空氣中的污染降低勒機場附近的能見度。
    ★¨ plastic
    n. ①[常pl.] 塑料,塑料制品
    ∠Plastics tend to be resistant to acids.塑料往往耐酸。
    ②信用卡
    ∠plastic money信用卡
    adj. 塑料(制)的,可塑的
    ∠Clay and wax are plastic substances.粘土和蠟是可塑性物質(zhì)。
    ★¨ autobiography
    n.自傳
    ∠Lee Iaccoco’s autobiography was acknowledged to be number one on the bestseller list of 1985.李•雅科卡的自傳被公認為是1985年第一暢銷書?!?BR>    → auto-(前綴) 表示“自己”〓autobiography自傳
    ★¨ advantage
    n. ①優(yōu)點,有利條件,有利因素(同義:upper hand; 反義:disadvantage, handicap)
    Sitting Presidents hold built-in advantages when seeking another term. 現(xiàn)任總統(tǒng)在謀求連任時擁有內(nèi)在的有利條件。
    ②利益,好處(同義:gain, benefit; 反義: disadvantage)
    ∠The advantages of the proposal outweigh the disadvantages.這項建議利大于弊。
    → take advantage of利用,占…的便宜
    ∠We had better take advantage of the warmer weather by going for a walk this afternoon.我們趁著天氣比較暖和,今天下午出去散步。
    → to advantage 有利地,使優(yōu)點突出地
    ∠lay out one’s money to advantage把錢花在刀刃上
    ★¨ culture
    n. ①文化,文明
    ∠religious culture in the Middle Ages中世紀時期的宗教文化
    ②教育,教養(yǎng)
    ∠a man of little culture沒有教養(yǎng)的人
    ③培養(yǎng),培植
    ∠the culture of grapes葡萄栽培
    ④培養(yǎng)菌
    ∠aseptic culture無菌培養(yǎng)
    ★¨ approve
    vt. ①贊成,稱許
    ∠I couldn’t approve his conduct.我不能贊同他的所作所為。
    ②批準,核準,對…表示認可
    ∠The Senate approved the bill.參議院通過勒這一法案。
    vi. (of)贊成,同意
    ∠I don’t approve of smoking.我不贊成抽煙。