英语晨读精华 Wordlist.docx
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seasonaldelight:
季节性的喜悦
mystery:
somethingthatisnotfullyunderstood秘密,谜
grace:
acharacteristicorqualitypleasingforitscharm魅力,优雅
rainbow:
agradeddisplayofcolors虹,彩虹
gleam:
toemitagleam;flashorglow闪光;闪烁或发光;闪耀
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doubter:
持怀疑态度的人
athletics:
activities,suchassports,exercises,andgames,thatrequirephysicalskill体育运动
academy:
学院
televise:
tobroadcastorbebroadcastbytelevision(电视)播放
payoff:
还清,赢利
ranking:
ofthehighestrank排名
draft:
asysteminwhichtheexclusiverightstonewplayersaredistributedamongprofessional
teams(美国)职业运动的选秀
pick:
theactofselectingorchoosing;choice挑选
rookie:
afirst-yearplayer,especiallyinaprofessionalsport新秀选手
flashy:
cheapandshowy;gaudy花哨的,华丽的
slam:
tohitsomethingwithforce;crash灌篮
showoff:
炫耀
popin:
投入
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stretch...abit:
夸大事实,言过其实
horrorfilm:
恐怖电影
dozeoff:
打瞌睡
cupboard:
aclosetorcabinet,usuallywithshelvesforstoringfood,crockery,andutensils橱柜
pounding:
跳动声,重击声
captor:
onethattakesanotherasacaptive捕捉者
terrified:
deeplyafraid恐惧的
sibling:
oneoftwoormoreindividualshavingoneorbothparentsincommon;abrotherorsister
兄弟,姐妹
massiveheartattack:
严重的心脏病
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nanotechnology:
纳米技术
individual:
oforrelatingtoanindividual,especiallyasinglehumanbeing个别的,单
独的,个人的
atom:
apartorparticleconsideredtobeanirreducibleconstituentofaspecified
system原子
precisely:
inaprecisemanner准确地;明确地
becomposedof:
由……组成,由……构成
construct:
toformbyassemblingorcombiningparts;build建造
currently:
belongingtothepresenttime目前
crude:
unripeorimmature未成熟的
alter:
tochangeorbecomedifferent改变
property:
acharacteristictraitorpeculiarity,especiallyoneservingtodefineordescribeits
possessor特性,属性
durable:
capableofwithstandingwearandtearordecay耐久的
billion:
十亿(的)
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illustrate:
画插图
illustrator:
插图画家
storyline:
故事情节,故事大纲
paperback:
abookhavingaflexiblepaperbinding平装本,纸面本
drawing:
theartofrepresentingobjectsorformsonasurfacechieflybymeansoflines线条
画
simplicity:
theproperty,condition,orqualityofbeingsimpleoruncombined简单
plot:
theplanofeventsormainstoryinanarrativeordrama情节
upsanddowns:
起起落落
romance:
aloveaffair恋爱,罗曼史
illegible:
notlegibleordecipherable无法辨认的,字迹不清的
contact:
togetintouchwith;communicatewith联络,联系
catch:
atrickyorpreviouslyunsuspectedconditionordrawback圈套,陷阱
insignificant:
lackinginimportance;trivial无意义的,微小的
talent:
amarkedinnateability,asforartisticaccomplishment才能
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wisdom:
awiseoutlook,plan,orcourseofaction智慧,明智的行为,学识
epoch:
aparticularperiodofhistory,especiallyoneconsideredremarkableornoteworthyage,era,
period新纪元,时代,时期
incredulity:
thestateorqualityofbeingincredulous;disbelief怀疑
despair:
toloseallhope绝望,失望
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harbor:
ashelteredpartofabodyofwaterdeepenoughtoprovideanchorageforships海港
haunch:
thehip,buttock,andupperthighinhumanbeingsandanimals腰
fig:
anyofseveraltreesorshrubsofthegenusFicus,especiallyF.carica,nativetothe
Mediterraneanregionandwidelycultivatedforitsediblemultiplefruit无花果
candle:
readilybent;pliant柔软的
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rosycheeks:
玫瑰花般的脸颊
supple:
readilybent;pliant柔软的
vigor:
physicalormentalstrength,energy,orforce精力,活力
temperamental:
excessivelysensitiveorirritable;moody心情变化快的,喜怒无常的
predominance:
thestateorqualityofbeingpredominant;preponderance优势
timidity:
shy胆怯的,害羞的
appetite:
食欲,胃口,欲望,爱好
desert:
放弃,遗弃
wrinkle:
todrawupintowrinkles;pucker起皱
enthusiasm:
greatexcitementfororinterestinasubjectorcause狂热,热心,积极性
wireless:
无线的
infinite:
havingnolimits无限的,无穷的
aerial:
天线
cynicism:
ascornful,bitterlymockingcommentoract玩世不恭,冷嘲热讽
pessimism:
atendencytostressthenegativeorunfavorablepossibleview悲观,悲观主义
optimism:
atendencytoexpectthebestpossibleoutcomeordwellonthemosthopefulaspectsof
asituation乐观,乐观主义
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scream:
tomakealoud,piercingsound喊叫,尖叫
coward:
onewhoshowsignoblefearinthefaceofdangerorpain懦夫,胆小的人
echo:
torepeat(asound)bythereflectionofsoundwavesfromasurface回声
competence:
aspecificrangeofskill,knowledge,or ability 能力
coincidence:
asequenceofeventsthatalthoughaccidentalseemstohavebeenplannedor
arranged巧合
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donkey:
theactofproclaimingortheconditionofbeingproclaimed宣布
assembly:
集合,大会,大集会
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starfish:
海星
strand:
搁浅,使搁浅
recede:
tomovebackorawayfromalimit,point,ormark后退
toss:
theactoftossingortheconditionofbeingtossed投,掷
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swear:
tomakeasolemnpromise;vow发誓
oath:
thewordsorformulaofsuchadeclarationorpromise誓言
retort:
topresentacounterargument反驳,反击
automaton:
aself-operatingmachineormechanism,especiallyarobot机器人
morsel:
asmallamount;apiece(食物)一口,少量
snatch:
tograsporseizehastily,eagerly,orsuddenly攫取
dash:
tosplash;bespatter泼溅
obscure:
ofundistinguishedorhumblestationorreputation身份卑微的
conventionality:
thestate,qualityorcharacterofbeingconventional惯例,俗套,老一套
mortal:
oforrelatingtohumankind;human人类的
grave:
anexcavationfortheintermentofacorpse墓穴,坟墓
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vibrate:
tocausetotrembleorquiver(使)摇摆
thump:
tohitorfallinsuchawayastoproduceathump;pound砰然地响
beat:
aregular,rhythmicalunitoftime拍子
energize:
togiveenergyto;activateorinvigorate使活跃,给予精力
flail:
towaveorswingvigorously;thrash挥动,用力打
bounce:
tomovejerkily;bump剧烈运动
neon:
[化]氖
exhilarate:
使高兴,使愉快
define:
tostatetheprecisemeaningof(awordorsenseofaword,forexample)定义
synthesize:
toformasynthesis综合
specialize:
topursueaspecialactivity,occupation,orfieldofstudy专攻,专门研究
variety:
thequalityorconditionofbeingvariousorvaried;diversity变化,多样性
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prematurely:
早产地
pneumonia:
肺炎
scarletfever:
猩红热
paralyse:
toaffectwithparalysis;causetobeparalytic使麻痹;引起瘫痪
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persistence:
theactofpersisting毅力
revise:
toreconsiderandchangeormodify修改
strategy:
策略
periodic:
happeningorappearingatregularintervals定期的
inevitably:
invariablyoccurringorappearing;predictable不可避免的
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provision:
供应;预备
corridor:
走廊,通道
flash:
tothinkoforremembersomethingsuddenly闪现,一瞬间
wipe:
tocleanordrysomethingbyrubbing擦,揩,擦去
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council:
anassemblyofpersonscalledtogetherforconsultation,deliberation,ordiscussion讨
论会议
tavern:
aninnfortravelers酒馆,客栈
pliedtheiroars:
使劲划起桨来
collier:
acoalship运煤船
gallery-fire:
厨房
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editor:
onewhoedits,especiallyasanoccupation编辑,编者
anthrax:
aninfectious,usuallyfataldiseasecharacterizedbyulcerativeskinlesions炭疽热(一种
传染病,由炭疽杆菌感染引起。
通过与带病毒的动物部位如毛发、粪便、毛皮接触后可以
传染给人,病症为皮肤溃烂损伤)
infect:
toinvadeandproduceinfectionin传染,感染
livestock:
domesticanimals家畜,牲畜
contract:
toacquireorincur感染
rancher:
onethatownsormanagesaranch<美>牧场(或农场)主,农场工人
sorter:
toarrangeaccordingtoclass,kind,orsize;classify从事分类的人,这里指皮毛工人
contagious:
传染性的,会感染的
invisible:
看不见的,无形的
naked:
havingnocovering无保护的,无遮盖的
symptom:
acharacteristicsignorindicationoftheexistenceofsomethingelse症状,征兆
vaccine:
疫苗
antibiotic:
抗生素,抗生学
intentionally:
donedeliberately;intended有意地,故意地
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Eden:
thegardenthatwasthefirsthomeofAdamandEve(圣经)伊甸园,乐园
drift:
somethingmovingalonginacurrentofairorwater飘;漂流
breeze:
alightcurrentofair;agentlewind微风
AdamandEve:
亚当和夏娃(《圣经》中的人物,所谓的人类始祖)
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Hallowe’en:
万圣节前夕(10月31日夜)
CelticandRomantraditions:
在古代,凯尔特人要在夏末举行仪式感谢上苍和太阳的恩惠。
当时的占卜者点燃灯笼并施巫术以驱赶据说在四周游荡的妖魔鬼怪。
后来,凯尔特人的
10月31日与罗马人用果仁和苹果来庆祝的丰收节融合了。
Samhain:
也就是古代凯尔特人庆祝的节日(10月31日),意为“夏末”
merge:
toblendtogether,especiallyingradualstages融合
Feralia:
古代的一个宗教节日
pagan:
onewhohasnoreligion异教徒
witch:
awomanpopularlybelievedtohavesupernaturalpowersandpracticesorcery,andoften
believedtobeaidedbyspiritsorafamiliar巫师,女巫
monster:
怪物,妖怪
folklore:
thetraditionalbeliefs,myths,tales,andpracticesofapeople,transmittedorally民间
传说
Macbeth:
kingofScotland麦克白(莎士比亚悲剧《麦克白》中的主人公)
Salem:
塞勒姆,美国东北部城市,因1692巫师审判及N.霍桑的“匕墙之房”而著名
pumpkin:
acoarse,trailingvine(Cucurbitapepo)widelycultivatedforitsfruit南瓜
spider:
蜘蛛
nocturnal:
of,relatingto,oroccurringinthenight夜的,夜曲的
vampire:
areanimatedcorpsethatisbelievedtorisefromthegraveatnighttosuckthebloodof
sleepingpeople吸血鬼
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liken:
tosee,mention,orshowassimilar;compare常与to连用,表示“把……比作”的意思。
were:
wereitnotfor是典型的虚拟语气,它的另外一种形式是Ifitwerenotfor,表示“如果
不是……”的意思。
与事实相反,是一种假设的状况,其中的动词用过去时。
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courageous:
havingorcharacterizedbycourage;valiant勇敢的
poverty:
thestateofbeingpoor;lackofthemeansofprovidingmaterialneedsorcomforts贫
穷,贫困
stepin:
走进,干涉
commit:
todo,perform,orperpetrate犯(罪)
border:
thelineorfrontierareaseparatingpoliticaldivisionsorgeographicregions;aboundary
边界,国界
realistic:
oforrelatingtotherepresentationofobjects,actions,orsocialconditionsasthey
actuallyare现实(主义)的
permission:
consent,especiallyformalconsent;authorization许可
restore:
tobringbacktoanoriginalcondition恢复,使回复
elegant:
characterizedbyorexhibitingrefined,tastefulbeautyofmanner,form,orstyle文雅的,
端庄的,雅致的
toughness:
abletowithstandgreatstrainwithouttearingorbreaking;strongandresilient坚韧,
韧性
cowardice:
ignoblefearinthefaceofdangerorpain怯懦,胆小
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antelope:
羚羊
flash:
tocause(light)toappearsuddenlyorinintermittentbursts闪现,闪光
hesitation:
apauseorfalteringinspeech犹豫,踌躇
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procrastinator:
toputoffdoingsomething,especiallyoutofhabitualcare
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