英语四级淘金词汇第13课

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Lesson_13

reach vt.抵达,达到.伸手, 触到.与…取得联系.达成 vi.伸出手.延伸 n.能达到的范围,理解力
Children are restless, so we had better put the glasses out of their reach. .小孩子好动,所以我们 最好把玻璃杯放在他够 不着的地方.

hand n.手.指针.人手, 职工.帮助.技能 vt.交给,递交
Big Ben once failed to give the correct time .(英国的)大本钟曾经 有一次未能准确报时,
because a painter who had been working on the clock tower .因为一个钟楼上工作 的油漆工
hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it down! .把一罐漆挂在其中一根 指针上,使它慢了下来.

hold vt.拿,握.持有.支承. 认为.举行.保持 n.握?徽莆?船舱
No one can hold back the hands of time. .谁也无法阻止时间的 前进.

sight n.视力,视觉.看见,瞥见. 视域.情景,景象. [p风景,名胜
Some girls dont look pretty at first sight, .有些女孩子乍一看 不漂亮,
but the more you get along with them,the more beautiful you find them. .但你与她们交往越多, 就越会发现她们的美 丽所在.
Out of sight, out of mind. .[眼不见,心不想.

normal a.正常的,普通的. 正规的.规范的
The normal temperature of the human body is 37 degrees Celsius. .人体的正常体温是37 摄氏度.

regular a.规则的,有规律的. 定期的.整齐的,匀称的 常规的,经常的
Are you regular in your habits? .你的作息时间有规律吗？

average a.平均的.平常的,普通的 n.平均数,平均 v.平均
China has 16.9 million Internet users .中国有1690万因特网使 用者
who spend an average of 16.5 hours per week online,and more than 27,000 websites. .平均每周上网16.5小时, 网站超过2.7万个.
A student of average intelligence can become a top student through hard work. .智力平常的学生如果肯 下苦功,也可以成为尖 子生.

ordinary a.普通的,平凡的. 平淡的
An ordinary snail moves at the rate of about two inches every minute. .普通的蜗牛以每分钟 两英寸左右的速度移动.

claim vt.要求.声称,主张.索赔 n.要求,认领,索赔. 声称,断言
You should claim your luggage at carousel #2 .你应该到2号行李传送 带领取你的行李.
Do you believe the charlatans claim that the panaceas they sell can cure all diseases? .那些江湖郎中声称他们 卖的万灵药能治百病, 你相信他们吗？

demand n.要求.需求,需要(量) vt.要求,强令. 需求.询问,查问
South Korea formally demanded that Japan revise their history textbooks .韩国正式要求日本修正 历史教科书
which critics say whitewash Japans colonial and wartime atrocities. .据评论家说是粉饰 日本战时殖民暴行的.

price n.价格,价钱.代价 vt.标价,给…定价
The Pentium IV processor is priced at about 800 pounds in Britain. .奔腾IV处理器在英国 现标价约为800英镑.

amount n.数量,数额.总数 vi.(~to)合计,共计. (在意义、价值等方面) 等同,接近
Compiling a dictionary involves a large amount of work. .编撰词典需要做大量 的工作.
Claims settled in 1999-2000 amounted to 386 million pounds. .1999年到2000年已偿付 的索赔款项总共是3.86 亿英镑.

turn v.转动,旋转,翻转. 使转向.使变化 n.转向转变.转动,旋动. 轮流
In the spring,a young mans fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. .春天,年轻人的想像力 很容易转移到关于爱情 的遐想上去了.

add vt.添加,增加. 计算…的总和.补充说 vi.(~to)增添,补充
Fireworks added to the attraction of the festival night. .焰为使节日夜晚更生色.
The political and business leaders .自政界和商界的领导人
attending the 2001 Fortune Global Forum added up to 700. .共有700位来出席了2001 年的全球《财富》论坛.

breed n.品种,种类 vi.繁殖 vt.饲养,繁殖.养育, 产生,酿成
Rural life produces a strong and tough breed of people. .农村生活造就了一种身 体强壮且性格坚韧的人.
Breeding laboratory animals is a multimillion-dollar industry. .饲养实验用的动物是 一个耗资数百万美元 的行业.

tame a.(指动物)驯服的. (指人)顺从的,温顺的 沉闷的,乏味的 vt.使驯服,制服
Pigeons are easy to tame. .鸽子很容易驯养.

large a.大的,(数量)多的, 大规模的
By and large,people have a large appetite when they stop going on a diet. .一般来说,节食过后的 人胃口很大.

largely ad.主要地,大部分
The old tea clippers were largely replaced by steamships during the 19th century. .旧式的快速运茶帆船大 体上都在19世纪时被汽 船代替了.

strong a.强壮的.牢固的. 坚强的.浓烈的
I dont like durians especially their strong odd smell. .我不喜欢榴莲,特别是 那股浓烈的怪味.

hard a.坚硬的.困难的, 艰苦的.刻苦的.冷酷的 严厉的.猛烈的 ad.努力地.猛烈地.艰难
Have you ever lived the hard life of a peasant? .你尝试过农民的艰苦 生活吗？
They work hard in the fields even when it rains. .下大雨的时候他们还要 在地里拼命地干活呢？
Old conventions die hard. .旧的习惯势力是不会 轻易消亡的.

high a.高的.高级的. 高尚的.高兴的 ad.高,高高地 n.高峰.高潮
Women dont all like high-heeled shoes. .并不是所有的女人都 喜欢穿高跟鞋.

guilty a.有罪的.内疚的
If a person aids a criminal,he is also considered guilty. .如果一个人协助罪犯, 那么他也被认为是罪的.

live vi.居住,生活.难忘 vt.过(生活) a.活的,有生命力的. 现场直播的
A vegetarian lives on fruit and vegetables. .素食者以吃水果和 蔬菜为生.
Stay tuned to us for the live coverage of the World Cup. .请继续收据看(或收听) 世界杯赛的现场报道.

oblige vt.迫使.施恩于, 帮…的忙.使感激
The law obliges parents to send their children to school. .法律要求父母送 子女入学.
Im obliged to you for your help. .非常感激你的帮助.

question n.问题.疑问.难题 vt.询问.怀疑
There is no question about it. .这是毫无疑问的.
Have you ever questioned your teachers words? .你有否怀疑过老师所 讲的话？

stuff n.原料,材料,东西 vt.填满,塞满. 让…吃饱
Real life is the stuff of all good novels. .真实生活是所有优秀 小说的创作题材.
Dont stuff him with those silly ideas. .别向他灌输那些馊主意.

matter n.事情,问题.物质. [the麻烦事,毛病 vi.关系重大,要紧
"This is a matter of life and death." ."这是件生死攸关的事."
"Whats the matter?" .“(出)什么事(了)？”

issue n.争论点.发行(物), (报刊)期.分发 vt.颁发,发行,出版 vi.流出,发出
Many cities have begun setting up special units to police Internet use, .许多城市已经开始设立 专门机构对互联网的使 用进行管辖,
and courts have already handled internet-related issues .法庭也处理过
including copyright violations and pornography. .如侵犯版权及网上色情 等与因特网有关的问题.