2012年GCT考试英语词汇复习指导（四）

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　　词汇自测练习 4. (20个)　　1. D bother 1. 烦扰,打搅
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I can't bother him with my little affairs.
　　我不能因自己那点小事去打扰他。
　　2. 使恼怒
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The way my brother talked to mother bothered me.
　　我兄弟对母亲说话的那副模样惹我恼火。
　　offend 1. 冒犯;触怒;伤害...的感情
　　
We were offended by his vulgar language.
/ a9 h4 `7 j1 d# Y  t& n, m/ Q　　我们被他的粗话所激怒。
　　
I hope I haven't offended you.
. k- e, Y/ B- B# D　　我希望我未冒犯您。
% o6 Z7 C- ~- v' m9 [4 B9 l　　2. 使不舒服
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The smell offends me.
　　这气味令我作呕。
　　2. B predictable 可预言的,可预料的
　　
The outcome is not always predictable.
& R, F+ W' [2 s- J' M" Y+ e7 E　　后果并非都可以预料。
$ R% ?( r- ^: k5 T1 C　　reasonable 通情达理的,讲道理的
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Our mother was always very reasonable.
' _' ^# t+ B+ R　　我们的母亲总是非常通情达理。
　　3. B idleness 1. 懒惰;闲散;安逸
　　
He can't bear idleness.
　　他不能容忍懒散。
　　2. 失业(状态);赋闲
　　
The closure of the large factory made many workers live in idleness.
7 d/ A/ \6 B- ]/ V$ d　　那家大工厂的关闭使许多工人失业
. f. m6 K$ ^) R7 `# P8 S　　poverty 1. 贫穷,贫困
　　
His family lives below the poverty line.
1 h% u3 l: e- q+ ~　　他的一家生活极端艰苦。
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He lived in poverty.
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( F% k* b9 P% _1 Z3 T- F; t　　他生活贫穷。
　　2. 贫乏,缺少(of / in)
　　
The article shows a poverty of imagination.
( O" q8 h, ?. s' z　　这篇文章显得缺乏想像力。
　　4. A schedule 1. 表;清单;目录
　　
Have you got a schedule of postal charges?
　　你有没有邮资价目表?
; u2 x9 c6 h0 t3 Z　　2. 【美】时间表;课程表;(火车等的)时刻表
　　
The teacher posted the schedule of classes.
5 G) N* M8 y- m　　教师将课程表公布出来了。
' e& g2 `" X4 L0 _! {9 y1 b( U　　3. 计划表;日程安排表
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They have planned a tight schedule of travel.
　　他们安排了一个紧凑的旅行日程。
　　scolding 责骂;斥责[C][U]
　　
John got a scolding for coming home late.
" o5 G# {8 o$ Q0 r0 ]3 q　　约翰因回家晚了而挨骂
3 h/ `- C1 S$ t　　skyscraper 摩天楼,超高层大楼
　　
The skyscrapers block our view.
! E8 c5 G- f2 Z2 G+ h5 h. r　　摩天大楼挡住了我们的视线。
　　speculation 1. 思索;沉思;推测(about/on/upon)
　　
There has been a great deal of speculation about the Prime Minister's resignation.
　　最近有关首相辞职的臆测颇多。
) ?: v9 i% d9 X; M7 t　　2. 投机;投机买卖(in)
　　
His speculations in stocks led to his suicide.
　　他在股票上做投机买卖致使他自杀。
) W! }! A$ D7 H7 ]　　5. C range from…to…(在一定范围内) 变动动, 变化
& ]: a3 I/ M) \$ J, j9 U/ l. c$ {　　alter 1. 改变
　　
Has she altered her mind?
　　她改变主意了吗?
　　
The city has altered almost out of recognition since I left there five years ago.
7 |! C) V6 T" x( l( @5 B% e　　自从五年前我离开以后,那座城市已变得几乎认不出了。
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alter for the better/worse
8 Y5 L) b6 F1 U" q9 X( l' u　　变好/坏
　　2. 修改
　　
The tailor altered the jacket to fit me.
　　裁缝将夹克修改得合我的身。
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　　6. C sensitive + to 1. 敏感的;易受伤害的(to)
　　
Donna is sensitive to strong smells.
　　唐娜对强烈的气味很敏感。
　　2. 神经过敏的;易怒的(to / about)
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He is sensitive about his failure.
　　人家一提他的失败他就生气。
2 T% L4 T: P- c+ R) o- n4 G　　scared 1. 吃惊的, 吓坏的; 恐惧的
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a scared look
2 H% g: d9 E! t" I% W; ?; N$ i　　吃惊的面孔
8 c$ D  P4 L2 G$ p　　2. [方]害怕的, 不敢的 (=afraid)
　　
I'd be scared to do that.
　　我怕做那件事。
　　7. D capital 资本;本钱[U]
　　
The corporation has enough capital to build another factory.
　　这家公司有足够的资金来兴建另一家工厂。
　　investment 投资;投资额;投资物[U][C] (in)
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He made a large investment in the business enterprise.
, X2 a, S) @" a' @' `/ m: y　　他对那个企业作了大量投资。
　　
His investments amount to five million dollars.