[六级词汇] CET6淘金词汇第四十二课 lesson42
Lesson_42anonymous a.无名的,匿名的; 无特色的
Who wrote the letter? I don't konw.It was an anonymous letter. ;这封信是谁写的? 我不知道. 这是一封匿名信.
apparatus n.器械,器具,仪器
An automobile is a complicated apparatus. ;汽车是台复杂的机器.
buck n.(一)美元,奥元;雄鹿 vi.(马等)猛然弓背跃起
The plane bucked a strong head wind. ;飞机顶着强烈的 逆风飞行.
complication n.并发症
Complications set in, and the patient died. ;病人因出现并发症而死 亡.
composite a.混合成的,综合成的 n.合成物,复合材料
The police artist made a composite of the murderer. ;警察局的拼图师拼出了 一幅谋杀罪犯的图片.
English is a composite of many languages. ;英语是多种语言 混合而成的.
compute v.计算,估算
I compute my losses at 500 dollars. ;我估计我的损失有500 元.
disastrous a.灾难的,造成灾害的; 极坏的,很糟的
The result of the flood in 1998 in China was disastrous. ;1998 年中国水灾的 后果是灾难性的.
Carelessness in driving often results in disastrous accidents. ;开车时粗心大意常造成 严重事故.
disclose vt.揭露,泄露,透露
Most movie stars are not willing to disclose their true age. ;大多数电影明星不愿透 露其真实年龄.
ethnic a.种族的
Ethnic discrimination still exists in the U.S. ;种族歧视在美国 仍然存在.
evacuate vt.转移,撤离,疏散
The village was evacuated because of the danger of a flood. ;由于洪水的威胁, 村里人都已撤走了.
Fear will evacuate a man's minds of reason and courage. ;恐惧会使人失去理智 和勇气.
evaporate vi.蒸发;消失, 不复存在的 vt.使蒸发,使挥发
The sun will evaporate the mist. ;太阳会蒸发雾气.
The pool of water on the playground evaporated in the sun. ;操场上的积水在阳光 下蒸发了.
foil n.金箔,金属薄片;陪衬 vt.挫折,使受挫折
The police foiled the murderer's attempt to escape. ;警察使这个杀人犯逃跑 的企图成为泡影.
The enemy's attack on the liberated area was foiled. ;敌人向解放区的 进攻被阻止了.
grope vt.摸索 vi.暗中摸,摸索;探索
We are groping after the mystery of the universe. ;我们在探索宇宙的奥妙.
The Japanese spies grope about for commercial information ;日本间谍到处搜集 商业情报.
humidity n.湿度,潮湿,湿气
Humidity caused me another fit of rheumatism. ;湿气使我的风湿病又 发作了.
inhabit vt.居住于,栖息于
The Sahara desert is a district sparsely inhabited. ;撒哈拉沙漠是个人烟稀 少的地区.
It is easy for a man to embark on the road of degeneration and crime ;他是很容易走上堕落、 犯罪道路的
when greed inhabits his mind. ;当贪婪的思想占据了 人的心灵时.
inhibit vt.阻止,妨碍,抑制
Penicillin can inhibit the spread of the bacteria and inflammation. ;青霉素可以抑制细菌 和炎症的扩散.
innovation n.革新,创新; 新方法,新奇的事物.
The innovation of air travel during the twentieth century ;20世纪发明的空中飞行
has made the world seem smaller. ;似乎使世界变小了.
literacy n.读写能力,识字, 有文化
The literacy campaign started from the 50s of the last century in China. ;中国扫盲运动始于上 世纪50年代.
militant a.激进的,好斗的 n.激进分子,斗士
The militant Palestinian guerrillas often attack the Israeli soldiers. ;激进的巴勒斯坦游击队 经常袭击以色列士兵.
minimal a.最小的,最低限度的
Fortunately,the storm only did minimal damage to the crops. ;幸好,暴风雨对农作物 只造成很小的损失.
notwithstanding ad./conj.尽管, 不管,还是
Many people told me not to try,but I went ahead notwithstanding. ;很多人都劝我不要尝试, 我还是决意去做了.
I went swimming yesterday ;昨天我去游泳了,
notwithstanding (that) my mother told me not to. ;虽然妈妈告诉我不要去.
proceedings n.(会议的)议程,过程; 诉讼程序;公报
The manager opened today's proceedings in several short sentences. ;经理用简短的几句话 开始了今天的会议.
reside vi.居住,定居; 存在,在于
The real power resides in the people. ;真正的权力属于人民.
residential a.住宅的;适合居住的
The residential space in the metropolitan cities is becoming smaller and smaller, ;现在大都市里的住宅 空间比以前越来越小,
but it is more and more expensive than ever before. ;而价格则越来越贵.
sparkle vi.发光,闪耀; 活跃,(才智等)焕发 n.发光,闪耀;活跃;活力, 生气
Drops of water sparking in the sun. ;水滴在阳光下闪闪发光.
Her diamonds sparking in the bright light. ;她的钻石在亮光下 闪闪发光.
Her eyes sparkled with excitement. ;她的眼睛由于兴奋而 发亮.
specialty n.特产,名产,特色菜; 专业,专长
His specialty is biology;mine is physiology. ;他的专业是生物学, 我的专业是生理学.
Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon) is a specialty in Xinjiang. ;哈蜜瓜是新疆的特产.
spectrum n.谱,光谱,频谱; 范围,幅度
Now computers are widely used in the whole spectrum of industry. ;现在计算机已在工业上 广泛应用.
spiral n.螺旋式的上升(或下降) vi.(物价等)不断急剧地 上升(下降)
The smoke spiral(l)ed up. ;那股烟袅袅的上升.
transient a.短暂的;临时的,暂住的
Life is transient. ;人生如朝露(很短暂),
whirl vi.急转,旋转;发晕 n.急转,旋转;混乱, 接连不断的活动
The wind whirled the leaves into the air. ;风不树叶刮到了空中.
The earth whirls on its axis. ;地球绕轴自转.
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