英語六級詞匯解析 Lesson 40
Alleviate vt.減輕,緩和
Chinese medical researchers have successfully developed a new medicine to alleviate the cancer patients suffering.中國醫學研究人員已成功地研制出一種新藥, 來緩解癌癥病人痛苦.
Bonus n.獎金,紅利
To some degree bonus is an effective way to motivate the workers.在某種程度上來說,獎金是調動工作積極性的一種有效方法.
coherent a.條理清楚的,連貫的;一致的
We should try to be as coherent as possible whenever we speak or write in English.無論何時我們用英語說話或寫作時,都應該盡可能地做到條理清楚.
collaboration n.合作,協作;勾結
Football is a collective game. Members of a team have to work in close collaboration in order to win a match.足球是集體項目.要贏得比賽,隊員就必須緊密配合.
Comet n.彗星
Newly discovered comets are now named after the famous figures proposed by the discoverers.新發現的彗星是以其發現者的所推薦的名人的名字來命名的.
differentiate vi.區分 vt.區別,使不同
Men are differntiated from animals in than men can communicate with each other by language.人與動物的區別在于人能夠用語言進行交際.
Dilute ;vt.稀釋,沖淡 a.稀釋的,沖淡的
Water can dilute all kinds of chemical liquids.水可以稀釋各種液體化合物.
The nurse diluted the drug with saline water.護士用生理鹽水加以稀釋.
Entail vt.使承擔,需要
The construction of the Three Gorges Project entails large migration.三峽工程建設需要大批移民.
Writing a history book entails a lot of work.寫一本歷史書需要下很大功夫.
Entity n.實體,實際存在物
The southern Cantonese culture is a separate cultural entity.嶺南文化是一單獨的文化實體.
Flare vi.閃耀;突出 n.閃光信號,照明彈
A signal flare is usually shot when troops make a sudden attack at night.部隊夜間發動突然襲擊使通常發射信號彈.
Gracious a.親切的,和藹的;優美的,雅致的 int.天哪
Queen Elizabeth II almost always appears in the public with a gracious smile.伊麗莎白二世女王在公共場合出現時總是面帶和藹的笑容.
Hose n.水龍頭,軟管 vt.用軟管淋澆
For the sake of safety,all tall buildings must be equipped with hoses.為了安全起見,高層建筑必須安裝消防水龍頭.
Inclusive a.包括一切的;所有數目包括在內的
The Chinese Football Team consists of 30 people,inclusive of the doctors and the interpreter.中國足球隊共有30人組成,包括隊醫和翻譯在內.
Incur vt.招致,遭受,引起
The American bombing to the Chinese embassy in Yugoslavia incurred strong condemnation from many countries.美國對中國駐南斯拉夫大使館的轟炸遭到許多國家的強烈譴責.
Lever n.桿,杠桿;途徑,手段 vt撬動,撬起
Democrats used popular opinion as a lever to get the Act through the Congress.民主黨人用輿論壓力作為杠桿促使該法案在國會獲得通過.
medieval a.中世紀的,中古的
Jeffery Chaucer was a medieval British poet,considered by the British people as the father of poetry.喬叟是中世紀英國詩人,被英國人視為詩歌之父.
Norm n.標準,規范;準則
The U.S. usually uses dual norms to judge the human rights in other countries.美國總是用雙重標準來評價別國的人權.
Optimum a.最合適的,最優的,最佳的 n.最適條件,最適度
Scientists are now trying to find out whether there is optimum environment for life in the outer space.科學家正在努力探測外層空間是否有適合生命生長的環境.
Portray vt.描寫,描繪;扮演
Vicky Zhao portrayed a very ugly person in the film Shaolin Football.趙薇在電影《少林足球》中扮演一個奇丑無比的人.
Posture vi.裝模作樣 n.姿勢,姿態;看法,態度
An arrogant person usually assumes a posture of superiority.傲慢的人通常擺出一副高人一等的樣子.
Remnant n.殘留部分
We must get rid of the remnants of the feudal thought.我們必須消除封建思想的殘余.
Simulate vt.模仿,模擬;假冒
Simulated English tests may not always accurately reflect ones true proficiency and skills.英語模擬考試不一定總能準確地反映一個人的真實水平和技能.
situated a.位于的,坐落在的
Wuhan City is situated in the center of China.武漢市位于中國的中部.
Slack a.懈怠的;蕭條的,不活躍的 n.松弛部分;寬松的
Those who are slack in their work will never have a chance to be successful.干活馬虎的人永遠都不會成功.
Dont slack off in your studies.不要荒廢學業.
Slot n.狹縫;空位 vt.把放入狹長開口中
If you want to draw money from the ATM,just insert the magnets card into the slot and enter your pin number.如果想從自動取款機里取錢只要將磁卡插入,輸入你的密碼即可.
Tile n.瓦,瓷磚 vt.鋪瓦,貼瓷磚
A roof tile is made of baked clay.屋頂的瓦是用黏土燒制而成的.
We use titles to cover roofs and sometimes floors and walls.我們用瓦片蓋房頂,有時 也用瓷磚鋪地面和墻面.
Toxic a.有毒的,因中毒引起的
This medicine is toxic if taken in large quantities.這種藥若服用過量是有毒的.
Vent n.通風口;開叉; vt.排放;表達,發泄
The news that the U.S. will cut down its financial aid to Korea has taken vent.美國將消減對韓國的經濟援助的消息給泄露了.
Whereby ad.靠那個,借以
We need this system whereby a new plan may arise.我們需要這種可能借以產生新計劃的制度.
Alleviate vt.減輕,緩和
Chinese medical researchers have successfully developed a new medicine to alleviate the cancer patients suffering.中國醫學研究人員已成功地研制出一種新藥, 來緩解癌癥病人痛苦.
Bonus n.獎金,紅利
To some degree bonus is an effective way to motivate the workers.在某種程度上來說,獎金是調動工作積極性的一種有效方法.
coherent a.條理清楚的,連貫的;一致的
We should try to be as coherent as possible whenever we speak or write in English.無論何時我們用英語說話或寫作時,都應該盡可能地做到條理清楚.
collaboration n.合作,協作;勾結
Football is a collective game. Members of a team have to work in close collaboration in order to win a match.足球是集體項目.要贏得比賽,隊員就必須緊密配合.
Comet n.彗星
Newly discovered comets are now named after the famous figures proposed by the discoverers.新發現的彗星是以其發現者的所推薦的名人的名字來命名的.
differentiate vi.區分 vt.區別,使不同
Men are differntiated from animals in than men can communicate with each other by language.人與動物的區別在于人能夠用語言進行交際.
Dilute ;vt.稀釋,沖淡 a.稀釋的,沖淡的
Water can dilute all kinds of chemical liquids.水可以稀釋各種液體化合物.
The nurse diluted the drug with saline water.護士用生理鹽水加以稀釋.
Entail vt.使承擔,需要
The construction of the Three Gorges Project entails large migration.三峽工程建設需要大批移民.
Writing a history book entails a lot of work.寫一本歷史書需要下很大功夫.
Entity n.實體,實際存在物
The southern Cantonese culture is a separate cultural entity.嶺南文化是一單獨的文化實體.
Flare vi.閃耀;突出 n.閃光信號,照明彈
A signal flare is usually shot when troops make a sudden attack at night.部隊夜間發動突然襲擊使通常發射信號彈.
Gracious a.親切的,和藹的;優美的,雅致的 int.天哪
Queen Elizabeth II almost always appears in the public with a gracious smile.伊麗莎白二世女王在公共場合出現時總是面帶和藹的笑容.
Hose n.水龍頭,軟管 vt.用軟管淋澆
For the sake of safety,all tall buildings must be equipped with hoses.為了安全起見,高層建筑必須安裝消防水龍頭.
Inclusive a.包括一切的;所有數目包括在內的
The Chinese Football Team consists of 30 people,inclusive of the doctors and the interpreter.中國足球隊共有30人組成,包括隊醫和翻譯在內.
Incur vt.招致,遭受,引起
The American bombing to the Chinese embassy in Yugoslavia incurred strong condemnation from many countries.美國對中國駐南斯拉夫大使館的轟炸遭到許多國家的強烈譴責.
Lever n.桿,杠桿;途徑,手段 vt撬動,撬起
Democrats used popular opinion as a lever to get the Act through the Congress.民主黨人用輿論壓力作為杠桿促使該法案在國會獲得通過.
medieval a.中世紀的,中古的
Jeffery Chaucer was a medieval British poet,considered by the British people as the father of poetry.喬叟是中世紀英國詩人,被英國人視為詩歌之父.
Norm n.標準,規范;準則
The U.S. usually uses dual norms to judge the human rights in other countries.美國總是用雙重標準來評價別國的人權.
Optimum a.最合適的,最優的,最佳的 n.最適條件,最適度
Scientists are now trying to find out whether there is optimum environment for life in the outer space.科學家正在努力探測外層空間是否有適合生命生長的環境.
Portray vt.描寫,描繪;扮演
Vicky Zhao portrayed a very ugly person in the film Shaolin Football.趙薇在電影《少林足球》中扮演一個奇丑無比的人.
Posture vi.裝模作樣 n.姿勢,姿態;看法,態度
An arrogant person usually assumes a posture of superiority.傲慢的人通常擺出一副高人一等的樣子.
Remnant n.殘留部分
We must get rid of the remnants of the feudal thought.我們必須消除封建思想的殘余.
Simulate vt.模仿,模擬;假冒
Simulated English tests may not always accurately reflect ones true proficiency and skills.英語模擬考試不一定總能準確地反映一個人的真實水平和技能.
situated a.位于的,坐落在的
Wuhan City is situated in the center of China.武漢市位于中國的中部.
Slack a.懈怠的;蕭條的,不活躍的 n.松弛部分;寬松的
Those who are slack in their work will never have a chance to be successful.干活馬虎的人永遠都不會成功.
Dont slack off in your studies.不要荒廢學業.
Slot n.狹縫;空位 vt.把放入狹長開口中
If you want to draw money from the ATM,just insert the magnets card into the slot and enter your pin number.如果想從自動取款機里取錢只要將磁卡插入,輸入你的密碼即可.
Tile n.瓦,瓷磚 vt.鋪瓦,貼瓷磚
A roof tile is made of baked clay.屋頂的瓦是用黏土燒制而成的.
We use titles to cover roofs and sometimes floors and walls.我們用瓦片蓋房頂,有時 也用瓷磚鋪地面和墻面.
Toxic a.有毒的,因中毒引起的
This medicine is toxic if taken in large quantities.這種藥若服用過量是有毒的.
Vent n.通風口;開叉; vt.排放;表達,發泄
The news that the U.S. will cut down its financial aid to Korea has taken vent.美國將消減對韓國的經濟援助的消息給泄露了.
Whereby ad.靠那個,借以
We need this system whereby a new plan may arise.我們需要這種可能借以產生新計劃的制度.
