英语专业四级词汇冲刺练习第十九期来源:考试大 【考试就上考试大,大小考试都不怕】 2008年3月9日Word" p! J* T$ n6 R* Y
calculate : find out by arithmetic ;figure out
) }. X4 Y! X- [. }$ e0 Y7 O TYPICAL USE: You must calculate all the advantages and disadvantages before coming to a discussion./ g \5 D4 y0 u
glamour :strong attraction;fascination
: O9 \5 I3 w. y. C+ m `( D/ L TYPICAL USE: The glamour of the life of an actress made her give up her study.
_# r$ n7 t1 X9 i* L outfit :A set of clothing or other things need for a certain purpose ;equipment
( O, f# |& k( }+ `5 \8 w TYPICAL USE:She bought him a baseball outfit for his birthday.$ I4 D i f& i$ S+ f5 [: s: ?
safeguard : a means of protection against something7 |4 z0 z' v% P% D5 ~; B- d
TYPICAL USE: Keeping clean is a safeguard against disease.- v+ u. T! B( a1 e
schedule : a statement of the times at which events are planned to happen.& \# @4 W# g9 b+ Z: L+ d# _1 ]
TYPICAL USE: According to the production schedule, the factory is supposed to turn out a hundred cars a day.
s* b1 v! D* l I; U( w K2 _ tomb : the place where a dead person is buried
. O8 [! r9 ^! G9 e& r, B7 g) \3 g TYPICAL USE: When the king died the people placed his body in a large tomb made of stone.4 }5 y/ O* r, d; }
transmit : pass from one person or place to another .
1 T$ f1 Z8 K$ J; N1 v' r& U# c8 T, u TYPICAL USE: Her illness was transmitted to other members of the family.* W: g# f! S$ Z% n- h" t. \
wrath :fierce or deep anger ;indignation
% O; w) y' d; c+ u$ ] TYPICAL USE: The king’s unjust laws raised a great wrath among the people.; T3 i# D3 S6 Z7 ?& M
beneficial :helpful;useful;profitable( P# c/ D2 z: t) X y2 R* L* @
TYPICAL USE: The new hospital will be beneficial to the poor people.: ^- z- d' C" u
disgust :strong feeling of dislike;cause a feeling of dislike ..6 ?% S' z6 ~9 w/ [0 D
TYPICAL USE: The smell of the rotten meat filled her with disgust..& C2 n. W" _( r. b/ b& S `
练习:
1 ` V! {+ \6 W8 S 1. The __1__of Hollywood draws many young people there every year .5 E& Q, @9 K! i' ?+ a
2. Parents__2__ some of their characteristics to their children .
7 `8 H& G2 D( c3 g0 G7 K0 _ 3. The scientists could __3__ when the spaceship would reach the moon
% F$ ]: j. p) F) y* w: E9 M' x* W% M- K 4. We went to the store to buy a (an)__4__ for the camping trip .; ] @4 A8 Q- m: Y5 q: N6 n
5. If his temper broke its bonds,he was tremendous in his __5__ .
+ W+ P. a0 g. o, A# C% _8 P7 o& { 6. Insurance will __6__ your property.
4 {6 r+ s2 V" |. Z! x2 e, U 7. He was filled with __7__ at himself .
6 M/ N* X. n! j( Y7 {: ?. N: z 8. It would be __8__ to keep abreast of developments in Asia.) \ y/ I# }! D' c* f J
9. The sea was his __9__ .! l- e- g9 Q5 `: o+ ~
10. They have planned a tight __10__ of travel .
* g" ^2 H$ Z: V: `4 Q Z 答案:- _/ k" U2 E. F* L6 g& P& b4 Z
1. glamour n.魔力;魅力
7 E- @! B W5 _( v 2. transmit v.传送,遗传,传染1 J1 r4 U6 t+ M5 s" M& U
3. calculate v.计算出
0 R z* g2 p ` 4. outfit n.用具. ]% s: E. y( @' X
5. wrath n. 愤怒
4 V# I. H( N, b+ _4 `/ W1 }. S3 H6 O5 } 6. safeguard v.保护;保障$ Z$ g* c* H+ w1 U0 I* Z
7. disgust n.厌恶,做呕
5 C' Z. H; |: z( I7 j8 {& r% ? 8. benificial adj.受益的,有益的.
( a0 K+ x& w4 q' O 9. tomb n.坟墓; W6 |8 i2 z3 ]' ~7 Y6 a$ l
10.schedule n.日程,行程. |