高一下學(xué)期詞匯-A world of fun

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amusement n. something that gives people fun or pleasure文娛活動(dòng)
    Big cities have theatres, films, basketball matches and many other amusements.
    大城市有戲劇、電影、籃球比賽以及許多其他的娛樂(lè)活動(dòng)。
    n. smiling and laughing娛樂(lè);消遣
    His chief amusement is reading novels. 他的主要消遣是看小說(shuō)。
    coaster n. 慣性運(yùn)動(dòng)裝置
    roller coaster n.[c] (游樂(lè)場(chǎng)等的) 云霄飛車(chē)(=switchback英)
    bungee [XbVndjI] n. 蹦極;跳簧;橡皮筋
    bungee jumping 蹦極跳
    free-fall ride 自由落體車(chē)乘
    creek n.小河;小溪
    souvenir n. something that one buys or gives because it will bring memories紀(jì)念禮物;紀(jì)念品
    He brought back a cowboy hat as a souvenir of America.
    他帶回一頂牛仔帽作為訪問(wèn)美國(guó)的紀(jì)念。
    giant n. a man of very great size and strength 巨人
    The great socialist China has towered like a giant in the East.
    偉大的社會(huì)主義中國(guó)像巨人一般屹立在東方。
    adj. very big 巨大的
    There are two giant pandas in the zoo. 在動(dòng)物園里有兩只大熊貓。
    dragon n. big, dangerous animal with fire in its mouth, which lives only in stories龍
    attraction n. something that makes you want to come nearer, look at it, etc.吸引;吸力;吸引物
    The Tower of London is a great attraction to tourists. 倫敦塔對(duì)游客有很大的吸引力。
    collection n. number of things that have been gathered together收藏;收集物
    He collects stamps and has a very good collection. 他集郵,他收藏的郵票很精彩。
    castle n. big, strong building that helped to keep the people inside safe from their enemies long ago 城堡;古城堡
    castle in the air (in Spain) 空中樓閣
    costume n.[c] clothes[ generally](某一時(shí)期/國(guó)家/民族/階層的)衣裳;服裝
    She looks very pretty in her winter costume. 她穿著冬裝看上去很美麗。
    minority n. small part of a group少數(shù);少數(shù)民族
    The Chinese nation includes more than 50 national minorities besides the Hans.
    中華民族除漢族外,還有五十多種少數(shù)民族。
    cartoon n. funny drawing, often of well known people 漫畫(huà)
    n. cinema film made with drawings, not with real people 卡通;動(dòng)畫(huà)片 a Mickey Mouse cartoon 米老鼠動(dòng)畫(huà)片
    thrill n.[c] 興奮;激動(dòng)
    A thrill went through her. 她感到一陣寒栗[興奮]。
    vt. (使)激動(dòng);(使)心驚膽戰(zhàn)
    The audience was [were] thrilled with his performance. 觀眾為他的表演而激動(dòng)。
    entertainment n. an amusing or interesting public performance娛樂(lè)
    The city offers many forms of entertainment. 這個(gè)城市提供各種娛樂(lè)。
    n. the act of entertaining guests; the act of amusing people 款待;招待
    They are giving an entertainment to their foreign guests. 他們?cè)谡写赓e。
    educate v. teach and train教育;培養(yǎng)
    He was educated at a technical college. 他在技術(shù)學(xué)校受過(guò)教育。
    conservation n.[u] (自然資源等的) 保存;管理
    marine adj. of, found in, produced by, or connected with the sea海的;海產(chǎn)的
    Seals and whales are marine animals. 海豹和鯨魚(yú)是海中的動(dòng)物。
    coastal adj. 海岸的;沿海的
    divide vt. split something into parts; go into parts分;劃分
    I divide the cake into four parts. 我把蛋糕分成四份。
    vt. share something into parts分配;分享
    Aunt divided the cake among the children. 姨媽把蛋糕分給孩子們。
    section n. part of something 部分;區(qū)域
    You will find that book in the historical section of the library.
    你會(huì)在圖書(shū)館的歷史書(shū)部分中找到那本書(shū)的。
    shuttle adj. 定期往返汽車(chē);航天飛機(jī)
    a shuttle bus [train, plane] 定期往返的 [區(qū)間] 公共汽車(chē) [火車(chē),飛機(jī)]
    butterfly n. 蝴蝶
    risk vt. to have a chance of losing something or of something (bad) happening冒…的危險(xiǎn)
    If you go out without a raincoat you risk getting wet, because it may rain.
    如果你不帶雨衣出去,你就要冒淋濕的危險(xiǎn),因?yàn)榭赡芟掠辍?BR>    n.[c] the possibility of losing or being hurt危險(xiǎn);風(fēng)險(xiǎn)
    He was ready for any risks. 他甘冒任何風(fēng)險(xiǎn)。
    injury n. (to the body)something causing pain, a wound 傷害;受傷處
    He fell off the ladder and had serious injuries. 他從梯子上摔下來(lái)受了重傷。
    rocket n. 火箭
    helicopter n. 直升飛機(jī)
    carve v. cut wood or stone to make a picture or shape刻;雕刻
    Tony carved his name on a tree with a knife. 托尼用刀子把他的名字刻在樹(shù)上。
    jade n. 玉石;翡翠
    achievement n. achieving, the successful finishing of something成就;功績(jī)
    He owes his achievement to hard work. 他的成績(jī)來(lái)自辛勤的工作。
    civilization n. system, stage of, social development文明;文化
    Chinese civilization is one of the oldest in the world. 中國(guó)的文化是世界最古老的文化之一。
    cut off remove by cutting 切去;剪掉;砍掉
    I had my hair cut off and sold it. 我把頭發(fā)剪掉賣(mài)了。
    stop or interrupt while in communication 使中止通話;打斷…通話
    Just when she had reached the most important point we were cut off.
    她剛剛講到最要緊的地方,我們的電話就被切斷了。
    stop the operation of, turn off; cease operating 使停止運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn);切斷
    The floods have cut off our supplies. 洪水切斷了我們的供應(yīng)。
    separate, isolate隔離,使孤立
    The village was cut off by the flood. 村子被洪水隔絕了。
    prevent v. stop someone from doing something阻止;制止
    The rain prevented us from coming in time. 下雨使我們沒(méi)及時(shí)趕來(lái)。
    homesick adj. 想家的;思鄉(xiāng)的
    become [get] homesick 想家/思鄉(xiāng)
    handbag n. woman's bag that holds small things 女用手提包
    n. a travelling bag to hold clothes, etc.旅行用手提袋 twist n. 扭曲;盤(pán)旋
    v. turn in many directions; bend often 盤(pán)旋;彎曲
    The road twists up the mountain----there are many corners. 公路在山上盤(pán)旋--有許多拐彎。
    loop n. 環(huán);彎曲部分 vi. (使)成環(huán)/成圈
    darkness n.[u] where there is no light黑暗
    Twenty four for day and night, some for darkness, some for light.
    白晝、黑夜共有二十四小時(shí),有時(shí)黑暗,有時(shí)明亮。
    imagination n.[u] making pictures in your mind 想象;幻想
    He has a very strong imagination. 他有很豐富的想象力。
    n.[u] what is imagined想象的事物
    You didn't really see anything--it was only imagination.
    你實(shí)際上什么也沒(méi)有看見(jiàn),那只不過(guò)是幻象而已。
    designer n. 設(shè)計(jì)家/師/者
    endless adj. with no end, not stopping無(wú)止境的;無(wú)窮的
    There is the endless noise of the sea on the beach. 海灘上無(wú)休止的海水聲。
    Disneyland n. 迪斯尼樂(lè)園
    Mickey Mouse n.[c] 米老鼠
    Donald Duck [XdCnRld XdVk] n. 唐老鴨