大學(xué)英語精讀 第一冊單詞表

-U 1NEW WORDSaverage   n. ordinary 普通的；中等的intelligence  n. ability to learn and understand 智力necessarily  ad. inevitably 必定case  n. what has really happened; actual condition 實(shí)情additional a. added 加的，額外的 n. additionweekly a.  done or happening every week 每周的；一周一次的schedule n.  timetable 時(shí)間表chart  n.  (sheet of paper with) information written or drawn in the form of a picture 圖表mit  vt. 指定.用于aside    ad. to the side在旁邊；到向一邊 etc    (Latin, shortened form for et cetera) and other things等等 normal   a.  usual正常的，正規(guī)的，標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的 reading  n.  the act or practice of reading閱讀assignment  n.  sth. given out as a task(布置的)作業(yè)occupy     n.  take up占用rela*ation n.  (sth. done for) rest and amusement休息，娛樂rela* v.   放松，休息，休養(yǎng)hobby  n. what one likes to do in one's free time業(yè)余愛好entertainment  n.  show, party, etc. that people enjoy娛樂entertain vt. 娛樂，招待，款待solve vt. find an answer to (a problem)解決問題aware  a.  having knowledge or understanding知道的；意識到的 furthermore ad. moreover; in addition而且；此外enable vt. make (sb.) able (to do sth.)使*人能做*事activity n.  sth. (to be) done 活動adequate a.  as much as one needs; enough充分的；足夠的distraction n.  sth. that draws away the mind or attention分心或分散注意力的事物concentrate (on or upon) vi. pay close attention (to)全神貫注于skim   vt. read quickly to get the main ideas (of)略讀preview vt. have a general view of (sth.) beforehand預(yù)習(xí)content n.  what is written in a book, etc.內(nèi)容organize vt. form into a whole組織later ad. 后來；以后skip vt. pass over略過portion   n.  part; share一局部；一份double  v.  make or bee twice as great or as many使增加一倍prehension n.  the act of understanding or ability to understand理解力mention vt. speak or write about (sth.) in a few words提及confused a.  mi*ed up in one's mind迷惑的，混淆的confuse vt. 搞亂，使糊涂te*tbook  n.  a standard book for the study of a subject教科書；課本 performance n.  achievement成績meaningful  a.  having important meaning or value富有意義的attitude       n.  what one thinks about sth.態(tài)度，看法purpose n.  aim目的，意圖e*cessively ad. too much過多地，過分地e*cessive a. 過多的，過分的permanent  a.  lasting for a long time; never changing持久的；永久的technique  n.  way of doing sth.技巧，方法helpful  a.  useful; providing help or wiling to help有益的；給予幫助的，肯幫助的PHRASES & E*PRSSIONSfill in write in填寫，填充decide on      make a choice or decision about選定，決定 set aside      save for a special purpose留出as well       also; too; in addition也，還；同樣be aware (of)    know (sth.); know (what is happening)知道，意識到 concentrate on     direct one's attention, efforts, etc. to全神貫注于look over     e*amine (quickly)把.看一遍，過目go over      review  復(fù)習(xí)lead to     result in  導(dǎo)致 U 2NEW WORDSsingle-handed       a. & ad. (done) by one person alone 單獨(dú)的地adventure       n.  冒險(xiǎn)活動solo       a.  single-handed 單獨(dú)的transatlantic    a.  crossing the Atlantic Oceanlung     n.  part of the body with which one breathes 肺cancer   n.  癌determined a.  with one's mind firmly made up 下定了決心的 determine       v. 下定決心determination   n. 決心，果斷retire  vi. stop working at one's job(because of age)  退休voyage    n.  sea journey 航海；航行route     n.  way from one place to another 路線clipper   n.  快速帆船crew      n.  group of people who work together on a ship or airplane  全體船員；全體乘務(wù)員steer     vt. make (esp. a boat or road vehicle) go in a particular direction 為.撐舵device     n.  a piece of equipment設(shè)備；裝置steering device  n.  操舵裝置damage     vt. cause harm or injury to 損壞 ad. harm, injury  損壞gale     n.  very strong wind大風(fēng)cover      vt. travel (a certain distance)行過一段距離previously     ad. before 以前 previous a. 以前的attempt n.  try 試圖，嘗試dissuade vt. prevent (sb.) from doing sth. by reasoning  勸阻treacherous a.  more dangerous than it seems 暗藏危險(xiǎn)的；奸詐的cape n.  海角rough a.  (of weather or the sea) stormy; not calm 氣候有暴風(fēng)雨的；海波濤洶涌的fortunately     ad. luckily 幸運(yùn)地；幸虧fortunate a. 幸運(yùn)的contact vt. get in touch with 聯(lián)系，接觸nearby ad. close by 在附近following     a.  ne*t; to be mentioned immediately 接著的；以下的waken      v.  (cause to) wake 喚醒；醒來nightmare n.  terrible dream 惡夢drag  vt. pull along with great effort 拖，拉sinister a.  兇惡的，邪惡的knight n.  爵士 vt. 封. 為爵士sword n.  劍，刀acplish    vt. finish successfully完成conquer       vt. overe征服undoubtedly     ad. certainly無疑地moreover  ad. in addition此外，而且human      a.  of or concerning people人們being        n.  a living thing, esp. a person生物；人PHRASES & E*PRESSIOMSset out     begin a course if action著手，開場give up     atop doing放棄be determined to (do)       have a strong will to (do)決心做(all) by oneself     (pletely) alonein spite of      not taking notice of; not caring about 盡管；雖然by far       by a large amount or degree.得多turn over      (cause to) fall over, upset使翻倒，使傾覆can not help    can not keep oneself from禁不住PEOPER NAMESFrancis Chichester  弗朗西斯. 奇切斯特Gipsy Moth 吉普賽. 莫斯Sydney       悉尼澳大利亞城市Cape Horn         合恩角智利London       倫敦Elizabeth      伊麗莎白女子名Drake       德雷克姓氏U 3NEW WORDSrelative       n.  親屬，親戚present n.  gift 禮物，贈品postman n.  郵遞員rare a.  not happening often 罕見的；不常發(fā)生的occasion n.  special time; time when sth. happens  時(shí)刻，時(shí)機(jī)；場合mayor n.  chief official of a city or town 市長medal n.  獎(jiǎng)?wù)耡ged a.  old 年老的，歲的，老年人特有的content  a.  satisfied; pleased 滿意的；快樂的primary a.  first; earliest 首要的；最初的arrange vi. make preparations; plan 作安排，籌劃minor a.  not serious or important 較小的；次要的operate vi. cut the body in order to set right or remove a diseased part 開刀，動手術(shù)operating table     n.  a special table in a hospital, where operations are done 手術(shù)臺funeral n.  葬禮efficient      a.  able to plan and work well  效率高的decade        n.  ten years 十年，十endure   vt. bear (pain, suffering, etc.) 忍受，忍耐spot            n.  a round area that is different from the main surface  點(diǎn)，斑點(diǎn)brighten  vt. make bright or brighter 使發(fā)光；使發(fā)亮cheek   n.  either side of the face below the eye 面頰e*tra           a.  additional 額加的，外加的clean   n.  cleaning 清潔，清洗bunch   n. things of the same kind that are tied together 一束，一串marigold     n.  萬壽菊花packet        n.  small parcel bo* 小包裹mint n.  薄荷糖slipper n.  拖鞋cardigan n. 羊毛開衫clatter n.  a number of rapid short knocking sounds 咔嗒聲granny        n.  (colloq. for)grandmotherenvelope     n.  a paper cover for a letter 信封unsealed     a.  未密封的sealvt.密封sealed          a.  密封的writing        n.  handwriting 書法；筆跡pang   n.  sudden, sharp pain 劇痛disappointment      n.  sadness because one does not get what one hopes for  失望disappoint     vt. 失望parcel            n.  包裹reluctantly     ad. unwillingly 不情愿地，勉強(qiáng)地reluctant       a. 不情愿的fold         vt. bend into two or more parts 折疊cheque          n.  支票flutter          vt. move quickly to and fro in the air  飄動stoop       vi. bend the body forwards and downwards 彎腰tremble          vi. shake uncontrollably with quick short movements 顫抖PHRASES & E*PRESSIONSat other times       on other occasions 在別的時(shí)候；平時(shí)round / around the corner very near in distance or time 在附近；即將降臨after all       in spite of everything; it must be remembered 畢竟；終究be sure of       對.有把握，確信pick up          take hold of and lift up from a surface 拿起，撿起PROPER NAMESMyra      邁拉女子名Enid      伊妮德女子名Morrison   莫里森姓氏Grant   格蘭特姓氏及男子名Johnnie   約翰尼John的昵稱Jim       吉姆James的昵稱Harold 哈羅德(男子名)U 4 NEW WORDSworthwhile       a.  good enough for the time or effort needed; valuable 值得花時(shí)間或精力的；有價(jià)值的program (me)    n.  performance on radio or television 節(jié)目educational       a.  of or for education; providing education or information 教育的；有教育意義的current            a.  of the present time 當(dāng)前的social              a.  of or in society 社會的movie           n.  film that one sees at a cinema  電影nevertheless        conj. but; however 然而，不過propose       vt. suggest 建議broadcasting      n.  the action of sending out sound (or images) by radio (or television) 播送prprohibit       v. & n. forbid by law 制止oposal      vt. suggestion 提議，建議actually       n.  in actual fact, really 實(shí)際上generation     n.  all the people about the same age 一代gap   n.  an empty space between two things or two parts of a thing; a wide difference of opinion, character, or the like 缺口，間隙；分歧，隔膜divorce       n.  end of a marriage by law  離婚rate         n.  率mental           a.  of the mind 精神的；思想上的municate   vi.share or e*change opinions, ideas, etc. 交流意見，思想等disturb  vt. make (sb.) worried 使煩惱emotional      a.  感情的pastime          n.  anything done to pass time pleasantly 消遣，娛樂sunset           n.  the going down of the sun; the time when the sun goes down日落時(shí)分neighborhood      n.  the area around a point or place 鄰近地區(qū)；地段adult              n.  成年人typical a.  典型的educator        n. a person whose profession is education 教育家barely            ad. hardly  僅僅，勉強(qiáng)；幾乎沒有l(wèi)iterate    a.  able to read and write 能讀寫的；有文化的product          n.  sth. made or grown 產(chǎn)品network  n. 播送或電視聯(lián)播公司；播送或電視)網(wǎng)glance            n.  quick look 一瞥；掃視r(shí)adical           a.  e*treme; very different 激進(jìn)的electronic      a.  電子的electron       n. 電子baby-sitter    n.  someone who looks after a child when the parents are away for a short time 代人臨時(shí)照看嬰兒childhood       n.  time when one is a child 童年partly         ad. not pletely; in some degree 局部地；在一定程度上involve          vt. have as a part or result 必須包括imagination   n.  the ability to imagine 想象力learning         n.  the gaining of knowledge or skill through studying; knowledge or skill gained through studying 學(xué)習(xí)；學(xué)問，知識invent            vt. produce (sth.) for the first time 創(chuàng)造PHRASES & E*PRESSIONSgeneration gap   failure of the younger and older generations to municate and understand one another 代溝in part     in some degree; partly 在一定程度上；局部地grow up        change from a child to a man or a woman 成長，長大bring together    cause to meet 使相聚e up with      think of; produce 想出；提出at first glance      when first seen or thought about乍一看；最初考慮時(shí)have a ball     (sl.) enjoy oneself, have a very good time 玩得開心PROPER NAMESMayer  邁耶姓氏the United States  美國U 5 NEW WORDSmiserable      a.  causing unhappiness; very unhappy 悲慘的merry          a.  cheerful, full of lively happiness, fun, etc. 歡樂的，愉快的pony            n.  a small horse 矮種馬；小馬boot             n.  長統(tǒng)靴               candy           n.  (AmE) sweets 糖果sticking       n.  長統(tǒng)襪chimney       n.  煙囪          eve               n.  前夕         fireplace      n.  壁爐mi*ed-up          a.  (different things) put together混合的，混雜的limp             a.  soft; not stiff or firm軟的；松沓的kneel          v.  go down or remain on the knee(S)跪下indignant     a.  angry at sth. unfair氣憤的；憤慨的stable          n.  building for keeping and feeding animals, esp. horses馬廄weep           v.  cry哭泣；流淚rude             a.  not at all polite粗魯?shù)?，不禮貌的 wrong          vt. treat unjustly委屈c(diǎn)urtain         n.  窗簾lest               conj. for fear that唯恐，以免an*iety  n.  fear caused by uncertainty about sth.焦慮impatience    n.  inability to wait calmly不耐煩，急躁patience        n. 耐性；忍耐brand            n.  商標(biāo)，牌子brand-new    a.  entirely new and unused嶄新的saddle            n.  馬鞍mane             n.  馬鬃forehead      n.  that part of the face above the eyes and below the hair 前額kid        n.  child 小孩；小山羊splutter        v.  speak quickly and confusedly (from e*citement, etc.) 語無倫次地說scarcely       ad. hardly, almost not 幾乎不，簡直不scarce       a. 缺乏的，缺乏的，稀有的thrill     vt. e*cite greatly使非常沖動trot          vi. run or ride slowly, with short steps馬小跑curryb       n. a special b used to rub and clean a horse馬梳pitchforkn.  干草叉hay           n.  dried grass 干草loft            n.  a room over a stable, where hay is kept 草料棚broken-hearted     a.  filled with grief; very sad  心碎的；極其傷心的misery  n. the state of being very unhappy, poor, ill, lonely, etc. 悲慘；不幸；苦難happiness      n.  the state of being happy 快樂；幸福grown-up      a. & n. (of) an adult person 成人的PHRASES & E*PRESSIONSmake sure       act so as to make something certain 確保；查明nothing but   nothing other than; only 除了.以外沒有什么；僅僅，只不過stick to      refuse to give up or change 堅(jiān)持，不放棄hang up    fi* (sth,) at a high place so that it does not touch the ground掛起or something     (used when the speaker is not sure) 諸如此類catch sight of   see suddenly or for a moment  看到，發(fā)現(xiàn)draw near         mover near接近break into      suddenly start (to cry, laugh, etc.) 突然.起來 in place              in the right place在適當(dāng)?shù)奈恢肞ROPER NAMESSanta Claus 圣誕老人Christmas  Eve 圣誕前夜Lennie Steffens   倫尼.斯蒂芬斯U 6 NEW WORDSefficiency   n. the state or quality of being efficient 效率industrial       a.  of industry  工業(yè)的neat               a.  orderly and clean 整潔的elementary    a.  of or for beginners 初等的，初級的sock               n.  短襪drawer          n.  抽屜bureau       n.  a chest of drawers for bedroom use 衣柜 underwear     n.  內(nèi)衣pants              n.  trousers e*pert          n.  a person with special knowledge or skill 專家，能手kitchen           n.  room used for cooking廚房utensil     n.  any tool or container used in the house, esp. for cooking用具，器皿quality        n.  the degree of goodness which a thing or a person possesses質(zhì)量；品質(zhì)foundation      n.  根底career   n. profession; way of making a living職業(yè)；生涯engineering       n.  工程學(xué)；管理unfortunately   ad. 不幸的是；遺憾的是bossy      a. always telling other people what to do and how to do it, like a boss 愛指揮人的；專橫的project   n.  a piece of work; a big plan工程；方案bachelor      n.  a person who had the first university degree學(xué)士graduation     n.  pletion of an educational course畢業(yè)graduate        vi. 畢業(yè)short-term      a.  involving or lasting a short period of time 短期的basis             n.  根底；根據(jù)consultant       n.  a person who gives professional or technical advice 參謀consult         v.   參謀      amaze         vt. fill with great surprise or wonder 使大為驚訝，使驚愕curious            a.  strange 奇怪的whatsoever     a.  of any kind, at all 任何的，絲毫的inspect            vt. e*amine 檢查shipment       n.  the act of wending, carrying or delivering goods 裝運(yùn)。運(yùn)送miss               vt. be without; lackbutton            n.  鈕扣collar              n.  領(lǐng)子sleeve             n.  袖子relieve            vt. make less or easier 減輕 boring          a.  uninteresting and tiresome 令人厭煩的workroom    n.  a room specially kept for working in  工場間       dull                a.  not bright or clear 陰暗的flow    n.  a smooth steady movement or supply 流動work flow     a.  工作流程irregular        a.  uneven; not continuous 不規(guī)則的，不穩(wěn)定的regular          a.規(guī)則的，穩(wěn)定的absent-minded     a.  so concerned with one's thoughts as not to notice what is happening, what one doing, etc.  心不在焉                 absent           a.  not present 不在的，缺席的inspection      n.  the act of e*amining (sth.) closely or in detail 檢查assembly         n.  組裝；集會assemble        v. 組裝；集會assembly line   n.  裝配線shift               n.  班；輪班daydream        v.  have pleasant dreamlike thoughts (about) 做白日夢，空想fire                 vt. make (sb.) leave his job  辭退observation     n.  the act of watching carefully 觀察observe            vt. 觀察observe            n. 觀察oral                  a.  spoken, not written 口頭的findings       n.  the results of any research or enquiry 調(diào)查或研究的結(jié)果major              a.  important 較大的；主要的redesign          vt. 重新設(shè)計(jì)design             vt. 設(shè)計(jì)achieve         vt. get by effort  經(jīng)努力得到；實(shí)現(xiàn)decrease         vt. make smaller or fewer 減少worktable       n.  a table at which work is done 工作臺operator           n.  a person who makes sth. work 操作人員operate          vt. 操作management     n.  資方；管理部門background        n.  背景beautify vt. make beautiful 美化，裝飾setting        n.  surroundings  環(huán)境   productive           a.  producing much; able to produce 多產(chǎn)的；富有成效的frequent   a.  happening often 頻繁的promotion        n.  提升；促進(jìn)promote          vt. 提升；促進(jìn)，提拔incentive          n.  刺激suggestion       n.  an idea or plan put forward for people to think about 建議co-owner n. a joint owner 共同所有者manager n.a person responsiblefor running a section of a business 經(jīng)理pliments      n.  formal respects or greetings；賀詞；問候PHRASES & E*PRESSIONSfind out    learn or discover 查明；發(fā)現(xiàn)turn out      happen to be or found be in the end 結(jié)果是 quality control  the activity of checking that products are all of satisfactory standard and quality, usu. by testing samples of them 質(zhì)量控制管理as a result because of  作這結(jié)果，因此e*cept for     apart from; with the e*ception of  除了.外 go on strike       refuse go continue working 罷工hold up        delay 延遲，耽誤；阻礙 result in        have as a result; cause 結(jié)果是；導(dǎo)致talk over         discuss  商量；討論keep up with      go or move as fast as 跟上 PEOPER NAMESSan Adams       薩姆.亞當(dāng)斯 Indiana                    印第安納美國州名Hobbs                    霍布斯姓氏U 7 NEW WORDSauthor   n.  the writer of a book, article, play, poem, etc. 作者intention      n.  purpose目的；意圖sampler  n.  one who finds out the quality of sth. by testing a part of it品嘗家pudding       n.  布丁西餐中一種松軟的甜點(diǎn)心delicious      a.  tasting or smelling pleasant美味的，可口的select           vt. choose from a group挑選selection      n. 挑選；選集；精選品sample         vt. test a part of品嘗purchase      n.  buying vt. buyadvantage n.  sth. useful or helpful利益，好處；優(yōu)點(diǎn)privilege       n.  special right given to a person特權(quán)instance        n.  e*ample, case例子，實(shí)例suspect         vt. feel doubt about; guess or suppose疑心；猜測suspicion n.  疑心；猜測afford           vt. have the money for 擔(dān)負(fù)得起elderly          a.  near old age 上了年紀(jì)的limp              n.  walk with an uneven step跛行counter         n.  柜臺spoon            n.  調(diào)羹eagerly     ad. with strong interest or impatient desire熱切地，急迫地occasionally     ad. now and then; at times 偶爾；間或occasional      a. 偶然的；非經(jīng)常的；特殊場合的；臨時(shí)的heavy a.(of food, etc.)too rich to digest easily食物等太油膩而不易消化evident      a.  plain and clear (to the eye or mind)明顯的，明白的sincerely      ad. honestly誠懇地eventually ad. in the end 終于，最終positive   a.  sure, certain有把握的，確信的cheat     vt. deceive欺騙chap       n.  man; boy; fellow男人；小伙子；家伙amidst       prep. in the middle of; among在.中間crowdn.  人群 prosperous          a.  rich; successful富裕的；成功的；興盛的prosperity      n. 繁榮figure             n.  外形，倫廓；體形pitiful             a.  making one feel pity 可憐的benevolence     n.  the desire to do good 仁慈sting               vt. prick or hurt  刺，螫wrinkle     v.  (cause to) form into lines  使起皺紋dignity      n.  calm and serious manner or style  尊嚴(yán)appearance       n.  that which can be seen; look 外表pack      vt. put (things) into bo*es, cases, etc. 把東西打包或裝箱 stand          n. 貨架；貨攤worn       a.  damaged by use or wear 破爛的，損壞的pocketbook      a.  a wallet for money and personal papers 皮夾 shilling        n.  先令long             vi. wish earnestly 渴望unsay          vt. take back (sth. that has been said) 收回說過的話tactless       a.  不策略的coin             n.  metal money 硬幣   PHEASES & E*PRESSIONSlay out         spread out  陳列in a row    side by side in a neat line 成一長行to one's taste in a way that one likes 合.口味，中.的意takeadvantageof    use (sth.) for one's own