英語四級淘金詞匯第43課

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Lesson_43
    accustomed a.習慣于…的, 適應了的;通常的, 慣常的
    It takes time for a freshman to fully get accustomed to the new life style in college. ;新生需要花時間適應 大學新的生活方式.
    brief a.短暫的,短時間的;簡短 的,簡潔的n.摘要,概要 vt.向…介紹基本情況, 作…的提要
    "Mozart's life was brief." "Can you brief me on his music and life?" ;“莫扎特的一生是短暫 的.”“你能為我簡要 介紹一下他的音樂和他 的一生嗎?”
    calculate vt.計算,核算;估計, 推測;計劃,打算
    Astronomers can calculate when there will be eclipses of the sun and the moon. ;天文學家能計算出何時 會發(fā)生日食、月食.
    casual a.隨便的,非正式的; 漠不關(guān)心的,冷淡的; 偶然的,碰巧的; 臨時的
    Casual wear spread from high-tech companies to other institutions ;便裝在高科技公司蔚然成 風并傳播到其他機構(gòu),
    in the 1990s as employers tried to make the workplace more relaxing. ;20世紀90年代,因為雇 員想使工作地點(的氣 氛)更為寬松.
    cease n.停止,終止
    The factory ceased production for lack of capital. ;工廠由于缺乏資金而 停產(chǎn)了.
    compound n.化合物,復合物 a.復合的,化合的 vt.使化合,使合成; 使惡化,加重
    "Bookworm" is a compound (word) formed from the words "book" and "worm". ;“bookworm”(書呆子) 是一個復合詞,由 “book”和“worm” 組成.
    desperate a.不顧一切的,孤注一 擲的;極想望的, 極需要的;絕望的, 危急的
    In Las Vegas, ;在拉斯維加斯,
    many people become desperate due to continuous loss in gambling. ;許多人賭錢輸紅了眼睛 (賭錢輸了,絕望到極 點)
    The man lost in the desert was desperate for water. ;在沙漠中迷失方向的人 極度渴望得到水.
    destination n.目的地,終點; 目標,目的
    I am bound for La Sa; that is my destination ;我去拉薩, 那是我的目的地.
    detail n.細節(jié),詳情; 枝節(jié),瑣事 vt.詳述,詳細說明
    Give me all the details of the accident-tell me what happened in detail. ;給我說說事故發(fā)生的 詳情-詳細告訴我發(fā) 生了什么事.
    elementary a.基本的; 初級的,小學的
    Many adults seem to know little about some of the most elementary science. ;許多成年人看來對一些 最基礎(chǔ)的科學知識知道 很少.
    emerge vi.浮現(xiàn),出現(xiàn); (問題)發(fā)生,顯露
    Sea mammals must periodically emerge from under the sea to breathe. ;海生哺乳動物必須不斷 地從海底浮出海面呼吸.
    Classic of Poetry is the first poetry collection to emerge in Chinese. ;《詩經(jīng)》是中國歷 出現(xiàn)的第一部詩歌總集.
    establish vt.建立,設(shè)立,創(chuàng)立; 確立,確定,證實
    On January 1,1979, ;1979年1月1日,
    diplomatic ties between China and the United States were at last established. ;中美最終建立外交關(guān)系.
    It has been long established that many human serious diseases are carried by insects ;早就證明人類的許多 嚴重疾病都是昆蟲傳 播的.
    favourable a.稱贊的,贊許的; 有利的,順利的
    The situation will develop in a direction favourable to the people. ;形勢將朝著有利于人民 的方向發(fā)展.
    headquarters n.(機構(gòu)、企業(yè)等的) 總部,總店;司令部, 指揮部
    Nokia's headquarters is in Finland. ;諾基亞公司的總部在 芬蘭.
    install vt.安裝,設(shè)置, 使就職,任命
    If you buy air-conditioners now, ;現(xiàn)在如果你買空調(diào),
    they are installed free of charge by manufacturers. ;將由廠商免費安裝.
    instrument n.儀器,機械;樂器
    All surgical instruments must be sterilized before use. ;每件外科手術(shù)器械使 用前都必須消毒.
    intend vt.想要,計劃,打算; 打算使(成為), 想讓…做
    The Shanghai municipality intended to build Shanghai ;上海市政府計劃把上海 建成為
    into a place that talented people longed for. ;人才向往之地.
    intense a.強烈的,劇烈的, 緊張的;專注的; 熱切的
    What struck Wang Zhizhi after he joined NBA ;當王治郅加入NBA后,
    was the intense competition between the players. ;使他震動的是隊員間 激烈的競爭.
    logic n.邏輯,邏輯學, 邏輯性
    Lawyers should be well-versed in logic. ;律師應該通曉邏輯.
    moist a.潮濕的,濕潤的
    Strawberries grow best in cool,moist climate. ;草莓在陰涼潮濕的氣候 中生長.
    outlook n.觀點,見解; 景色,風光
    From the top of the Eiffel tower,the outlook over Paris city was breathtaking. ;從埃菲爾塔頂望去, 巴黎的城市風光美 得激動人心.
    patch n.補,修補
    Jeans with patches at the knees are considered quite fashionable. ;膝蓋有補丁的牛仔褲 被視為相當新潮.
    qualification n.資格,資格證明; 限制,限定,限制條件
    Do you have any teaching/legal/medical /secretarial/academic qualifications? ;你有任何教學/法律/ 醫(yī)藥/文秘/學術(shù)方面 的資歷嗎?
    reinforce vt.增強,加強
    Our defences must be reinforced against the enemies' attack. ;防御設(shè)施必須加強以 抵抗敵人的進攻.
    rely vi.依靠,依賴; 信賴,指望
    British weather can never be relied upon -it's always changing. ;英國的天氣從來靠不住 -它在不停地變.
    reliable a.可依靠的,可倚賴的
    Communication satellit -es are more reliable in transmitting information ;通訊衛(wèi)星在傳遞信息方面
    than ordinary shortwave radios. ;要比普通無線電短波 更可靠.
    remote a.遙遠的,偏僻的; 關(guān)系疏遠的,脫離的; 微乎其微的;孤傲的
    In a remote village, ;在偏僻的鄉(xiāng)村,
    you will be able to see remote stars clearly in the sky at night. ;你會在夜晚清晰地看到 天空中遙遠的星星.
    soak v.浸泡,使?jié)B透,濕透
    Soak the vegetables to clear the remnant of pesticides before cooking. ;蔬菜在煮之前要浸泡以 清除農(nóng)藥殘余物.
    solve vt.解決,解答
    Just calm down -it won't solve anything to get hysterical. ;請鎮(zhèn)靜-歇斯底里解決 不了任何事情.
    transparent a.透明的;明顯的, 清楚的
    The thin shirt is transparent in the sunlight. ;那件薄襯衣在陽光下 是透明的.
    uncover vt.揭露,使暴露; 發(fā)現(xiàn);揭開; 揭開…的蓋子
    Uncover the bottle/ when you heat the milk in the microwave oven. ;用微波爐加熱牛奶時 要把瓶蓋打開.