2009年四六級(jí)英語(yǔ)熱門單詞背誦第五期

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★¨ project 注意不同詞性的重音
    n. ①方案,計(jì)劃(同義plan, scheme)
    ∠A project to establish a new national park is under way.建立一座新國(guó)家公園的計(jì)劃正在進(jìn)行中。
    ②課題,項(xiàng)目
    ∠The committee granted funds for a research project.委員會(huì)已經(jīng)給一項(xiàng)研究項(xiàng)目撥勒專款。
    ③工程
    The new dam is a major construction project, funded by the government. 新水壩是一項(xiàng)由政府出資的主要建設(shè)工程。
    vt. ①投射,發(fā)射,放映
    ∠I had no screen, so I projected the slides onto an old white sheet.因?yàn)槊子衅聊?,我把幻燈片投射到一張白色的舊床單上。(o(╯□╰)o真可憐……)
    ②伸出
    ∠Some creatures project their tongue to catch flies and other insects.有些動(dòng)物會(huì)伸出舌頭捕捉蒼蠅和其他昆蟲。
    vi.伸出,突出
    ∠His eyebrows project noticeably.他的眉毛特別突出。
    ★¨ amount
    n. ①量,數(shù)量,數(shù)額
    ∠He has saved a large amount of money for traveling in Europe next year.為了明年游歷歐洲,他已經(jīng)積攢勒一大筆錢。
    ②總額,總數(shù)(同義 sum, total)
    ∠What is the amount of my bill?我的賬單一共多少錢?
    vi. (to) ①合計(jì),共計(jì)
    ∠His debts amount to over $1,000.他負(fù)債總共超過(guò)1000美元。
    ②(在意義、價(jià)值等方面)等同,接近
    ∠Your words amount to a refusal.你說(shuō)的話等于是拒絕。
    → a-(前綴)表示“運(yùn)動(dòng)方向”〓amount總計(jì);等于
    ★¨ ability
    n. ①能力,本領(lǐng)
    ∠a machine with the ability to cope with large loads能處理大負(fù)荷量的機(jī)器
    ②才智,才能
    ∠great musical ability卓越的音樂(lè)才華
    → to the best of one’s ability盡自己大努力
    ∠I have done the job to the best of my ability.我已經(jīng)盡力做這項(xiàng)工作了。
    → ability后可接動(dòng)詞不定式、介詞in或for,但不能接of
    ∠She has the ability to organize a club.她有能力組織一個(gè)俱樂(lè)部。
    She has the ability in(for) organization.她有組織能力。
    ★¨ rate
    n.①速度,進(jìn)度
    ∠They are driving at the rate of 50kilometres an hour.他們以每小時(shí)50公里的速度開車。
    ②比率,率
    ∠Velocity is the rate of change of distance with respect to time.速度是距離對(duì)時(shí)間的比率。
    ③價(jià)格,費(fèi)
    ∠There is now a rate war among the world’s airlines.目前,全球個(gè)航空公司正在進(jìn)行價(jià)格戰(zhàn)。(降價(jià)吧降價(jià)吧降價(jià)吧(*^__^*)
    vt.對(duì)…估價(jià),評(píng)估
    ∠We rate your services highly.我們對(duì)你的服務(wù)評(píng)價(jià)很高。
    ②給…定級(jí),把…列為(同義:grade, rank)
    ∠He rates himself above an ordinary clerk.他認(rèn)為自己的級(jí)別高于一般職員。(小樣+_+)
    ③值得,應(yīng)得
    ∠That joke didn’t rate a laugh.那個(gè)笑話不值得一笑。
    vi.被評(píng)價(jià),被列入特定級(jí)別
    ∠She rates high.她得到很高的評(píng)價(jià)。
    → at any rate無(wú)論如何,至少
    ∠At any rate, I must go on Monday.無(wú)論如何,星期一我一定要去。
    → at this rate照這種情形,既然這樣
    ∠At this rate, they can’t afford this house.照這種情形,他們買不起這座房子。
    ★¨ radiation
    n.①放射物,輻射物
    ∠The girl suffered from radiation exposure.這個(gè)女孩受到放射物污染的傷害。
    ②輻射
    ∠The prison authorities poisoned him with slow radiation.鑒于用慢性輻射毒害他。
    ★¨ feature
    n. ①特征,特色
    ∠The magazine makes a marked feature of fashion.這種雜志的顯著特色就是時(shí)尚。
    ②【常pl.】面貌,相貌
    ∠He has a tall figure, and a good set of features.他身材高大,五官端正。
    ③特寫,專題節(jié)目
    ∠a front-page feature on coal-mining有關(guān)采煤的頭版特寫
    ④故事片
    ∠feature films
    vt.突出,由…主演
    ∠The play featured two well-known actors.這出戲由兩位的演員主演。