1、1六级核心词汇1, acquisition n. 获得,添加的物品 kwizin获得, 得到The children progressed in the acquisition of basic skills.孩子们在掌握基本技术方面取得了进步。获得者, 获得物He is a valuable acquisition to our firm.他是我们公司新来的得力雇员。2, adolescent a. 青春期的,青年的 n. 青少年 dulesntadj.青春期的, 青少年的The adolescent period is ones best time.青少年时期是一个人最美好的一段时光。n.
2、青少年The audience were mostly adolescents.听众几乎都是年轻人。3, adverse a. 不利的,敌对的 ,相反的,逆的 dv:sadj.不利的, 有害的Dirt and disease are adverse to the best growth of children.肮脏与疾病对儿童健康成长不利。逆的, 相反的, 敌对的He is adverse to going abroad.他反对出国。4, aesthetic a. 美学的, 审美的,有美感 i:setikadj.有关美的, 美学的审美的My aesthetic standards are qu
3、ite different from his.我的审美标准与他的大不相同。悦目的, 雅致的That armchair is comfortable but not very aesthetic.那张扶手椅坐起来舒服，但不太美观。5, affiliate vt. 附属,接纳 vi. 有关 filieitvt.使隶属于, 接纳为成员They affiliated themselves with the same political party.他们加入了同一政党。filiitn.附属企业Our New York company has an affiliate in Los Angeles.我们的
4、纽约公司在洛杉矶有一个下属企业。6, afflict vt. 使痛苦,折磨 fliktvt.使受痛苦, 折磨Famine and war still afflict mankind.饥饿和战争仍使人类遭受痛苦。7, aggravate vt. 使恶化,使更加重 rveitvt.使恶化, 使更严重The lack of rain aggravated the already serious lack of food.缺少雨水加重了业已严重的食物短缺。激怒, 使恼火If he aggravated me any more I shall hit him.假如他再激怒我, 我就要揍他。8, agit
5、ation n.鼓动,煸动;搅动 diteinn.鼓动, 煽动Small shopkeepers carried on a long agitation against the big department stores.- 2 -小店主们长期以来一直在煽动人们反对大型百货商店。9, alleviate vt. 减轻,使缓和li:vieitvt.减轻, 缓解, 缓和The doctor gave her an injection to alleviate the pain.医生给她注射以减轻疼痛。10, amends n. 赔偿 Did you make amends to Tom for h
6、is loss? 你赔偿汤姆的损失了吗？11, anonymous a. 匿名的 nnimsadj.无名的, 不具名的匿名的It is an anonymous letter.这是一封匿名信。12, appraisal n. 评价,估价,鉴定 preizln.估计, 估量, 评价Whats your appraisal of the situation?你对局势是如何评估的?13, articulate a. 发音清晰的,听得懂的 :tikjulitadj.表达能力强的Articulate speech is very important.清楚的表达能力是非常重要的。口齿清楚的, 发音清晰的T
7、hat man is not very articulate.那人口齿不清。14, ascertain vt.查明,确定 ,弄清 steinvt.弄清, 确定, 查明I ascertained that she was dead.我断定她已经死了。15, ascribe vt.把归于 skraibvt.把归于Darren ascribed his success to luck.达伦把他的成功归因于运气。16, assault vt.袭击;殴打 n.攻击 s:ltn.攻击, 猛袭, 突袭They responsed with assaults against the enemys bases.
8、他们向敌人阵地发起反攻。vt.袭击, 殴打; 强暴We assaulted the city on all sides.我们从四面八方向该城发起攻击。17, assert vt.断言,宣称;维护 s:tvt.声称, 断言He asserted his ideas loudly and clearly.他大声明确地说出自己的想法。维护, 坚持18, asset n. 资产,有用的东西 setn.有价值的人或物; 优点, 长处He is a great asset to our company.他是我们公司的宝贵人才。资产, 财产The bank has assets of more than 1
9、 billion.该银行有十亿多英镑的资产。19, assimilate vt. 使同化 ,吸收,比较 simileitvt. 辩护律师 t:nin.代理人, 律师He acted as attorney for me.他充当我的律师。21, augment vt.vi.n. 增加,增大 :mentvt.增加, 提高, 扩大He augments his income by teaching in the evening.他通过晚上教书来增加收入。22, authentic a. 真实的,可靠的,可信的 :entikadj.真的, 真正的The copy he made of the pain
10、ting can pass for an authentic one.他临摹的画足以乱真。可靠的, 可信的This is an authentic news report.We can depend on it.这是篇可靠的新闻报道, 我们相信它。23, avail vt.有益于 n.效用 veiln.效用, 利益We tried to keep him alive but to no avail.我们全力抢救他, 但却徒劳无功。vt. 不妊的 brnadj.贫瘠的The barren land could produce little food.那贫瘠的土地几乎不长庄稼。不孕的, 不生育的;
11、 不结果的She is a barren woman.她是个不能生育的妇女。无用的, 空洞的, 无结果的This is a barren argument.这是一场毫无结果的争论。27, batch n. 一组,分批,成批,批 btn.一炉The first batch of cakes was burnt.第一炉蛋糕烤焦了。一批, 一组, 一群Here comes a fresh batch of visitors.新到了一批来访者。28, bizarre a. 奇异的 biz:adj.奇形怪状的, 怪诞的They saw a bizarre animal in the lake.他们在湖中
12、看见一个奇怪的动物。- 4 -29, bleak a. 萧瑟的,苍白的,荒凉的 bli:kadj.阴冷的; 阴郁的, 凄凉的They showed me into a bleak waiting room.他们引我来到一间阴冷的会客室。没有希望的, 暗淡的The companys prospects look pretty bleak.这家公司的前景异常暗淡。30, blunder vi.犯大错 n.大错 blndn.(因无知、粗心等造成) 的错误I saw that I had been guilty of a careless blunder.我意识到自己因疏忽而酿成大错。vi.犯错误He
13、 really blundered when he insulted the bosss wife.当他侮辱老板的妻子时, 他真是犯了一个大错。踉踉跄跄地走Without my glasses, I blundered into the wrong room.我没戴眼镜, 跌跌撞撞地走错了房间。31, blunt a. 钝的,坦率的,麻痹的 blntadj.率直的, 直言不讳的She is rather blunt in speech.她说话很直率。钝的The axe is too blunt to cut down the tree.斧头太钝, 砍不倒树。vt.把弄钝, 减弱Time blu
14、nts the edge of sorrow.时间会减缓悲痛。32, bonus n. 奖金,红利 bunsn.奖金, 红利The staff got a Christmas bonus.员工在圣诞节得到了奖金。额外令人高兴的事情33, brace n.支柱 vt.拉紧 ,撑牢 breisvt.支住, 撑牢, 使绷紧This strut braces the beam.这根柱子支撑房梁。使自己站稳, 振作起来They braced themselves behind the gun.他们在炮后准备迎战。n.托架, 支架The table is shaky because the braces
15、are loose.这张桌子摇摇晃晃, 因为支架全松了。34, brittle a.脆的;易损坏的 britladj.易碎的, 易损坏的The pond was covered in a brittle layer of ice.池塘覆盖了一层易碎的冰。冷淡的, 不友好的She gave a brittle laugh.她冷淡地笑了笑。35, capsule n. 胶囊,瓶帽,太空舱 kpsju:ln.胶囊The doctor advised me to take a capsule this morning.医生建议我今天早晨服一粒胶囊。航天舱, 密封舱The astronauts work
16、 and live in the space capsule.宇航员在航天舱里工作生活。36, casualty n. 伤亡,受害者 kjultin.伤亡者- 5 -She read through the casualty list anxiously.她忧虑地把伤亡人员名单从头到尾看了一遍。受害者, 牺牲品Mr. Jones was the first casualty of the firms cut-backs.琼斯先生在公司裁员中是第一个受害者。37, ceramic a. 陶器的 n. 陶瓷制品 sirmikadj.陶器的, 与陶器有关的Some ceramic works of
17、art are shown in this exhibition.这次展览会上展出了一些陶瓷艺术品。38, cereal n.谷类,五谷, 禾谷 siriln.谷类植物, 谷物Wheat and rice are cereals.小麦和水稻是谷类植物。谷类食物, 麦片粥I have hot cereal every day for breakfast.我每天早餐吃热麦片粥。39, commentary n. 注释 ,评论,批评kmentrin.实况报道, 解说词His running commentary on the football match was excellent.他对这次足球赛所
18、作的实况报道十分精彩。评论; 评注He is giving the commentary on the basketball game.他正在对篮球赛作评论。40, commitment n. 委托,实行,承担义务,赞助 kmitmntn.承诺, 许诺, 保证He made a commitment to pay the rent on time.他保证按时付房租。承担的义务I am very tired because I have taken on so many commitments.我很累, 因为我承担了很多的事情。信奉, 献身They are looking for someone
19、 with a real sense of commitment to the job.他们正在找一个对这一工作有献身精神的人。41, commute vt. 交换,兑换, 经常来往 kmju:tvi.通勤Barbara lives in Oxford and commutes.芭芭拉住在牛津, 通勤往来。vt.减(刑)His sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment.他的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑。42, compatible a.一致的;兼容制的 Their marriage ended because they were si
20、mply not compatible with each other. 他俩简直无法和睦相处，所以就离婚了。43, competence n. 胜任 ,资格,能力 kmpitnsn.能力, 技能We knew her competence in solving problems.我们都知道她解决问题的能力。(法院的) 权限 , 管辖权These are matters within the competence of the court.这些是法院权限以内的事。44, compile vt.编辑,编制,搜集 kmpailvt.收集; 编辑, 编制It takes years of hard
21、work to compile a good dictionary.编辑一部好词典需要数年的艰苦工作。45, compulsory a.强迫的,义务的 kmplsri- 6 -adj.必须做的, 强制性的Is English a compulsory subject?英语是必修课吗?46, concede vt. 承认,退让 vi. 让步 knsi:dvt. 怀孕 knsi:vvt. 骚乱;混淆 knfju:nn.困惑, 糊涂His answers to my questions have only added to my confusion.他对我的问题的回答只是使我更加困惑不解。混淆, 混
22、同There have been some of confusion names.有些名字弄混了。混乱, 骚乱His unexpected arrival threw us into total confusion.他的突然来访使我们完全不知所措。54, consecutive a. 连续的,联贯的,始终一贯的 knsekjutivadj.连续的, 连贯的He was reelected for four consecutive terms.他连着四任当选。55, consensus n. 一致 - 7 -knsenssn.(意见等) 一致 , 一致同意Can we reach a conse
23、nsus on this issue?我们能在这个问题上取得一致意见吗?56, conserve vt. 保存,保全 n. 蜜饯,果酱 kns:vvt.保护, 保藏, 保存Conserve your energy, youll need it!保存你的精力, 你会用得着的！57, conspicuous a. 显著的 ,显眼的,出众的 knspikjusadj.显眼的, 明显的There was a conspicuous landmark ahead.前面有一个显著的路标。58, constituent a.形成的 n.选民 knstitjuntn.选民The ministers const
24、ituents feel that he does not spend enough time dealing with their problems.选民认为那位部长并没有花上足够的时间去处理他们的问题。成分, 构成部分, 要素Hydrogen and oxygen are the constituents of water.氢和氧是水的主要成分。59, constrain vt. 强迫,勉强,驱使 knstreinvt.强迫, 强使; 限制, 约束Cold weather constrained the plants growth.寒冷的天气抑制了植物的生长。60, consultant
25、n. 顾问,商议者 knsltntn.顾问He is a consultant on law affairs to the mayor.他是市长的一个法律顾问。高级顾问医生, 会诊医生Therere many consultants in hospital.医院里有很多会诊医生。61, contaminate vt. 弄脏,毒害,传染 kntmineitvt.把弄脏, 污染They are contaminating the minds of our young people with these subversive ideas.他们这些颠覆作乱的思想是对我们年轻人的精神污62, conte
26、mplate vt. 注视,沉思,打算 vi. 冥思苦想 kntempleitvt. 藐视 kntemptn.轻视, 轻蔑Her contempt for foreigners was obvious.她对外国人的蔑视显而易见。64, contend vi.竞争 vt.坚决主张 kntendvi.争夺, 竞争The firm is too small to contend against large international companies.这家公司太小, 无法与国际性的大公司竞争。搏斗, 争斗Sisters contended about silly trifles.姐妹们为鸡毛蒜皮的
27、小事而争斗。vt.声称, 主张- 8 -He contended that there must be life on Mars.他声称火星上面一定有生物。65, contradict vt.反驳,否认 kntrdiktvt. 侵蚀Acid causes metal to corrode.酸使金属腐蚀。74, corrupt vt.贿赂 a.腐败的 - 9 -krptadj.堕落的, 腐败的, 贪赃舞弊的The official led a corrupt life.这个官员过着堕落的生活。不道德的vt. 残废的人 kriplvt.使跛, 受伤致残The accident crippled h
28、im for life.这次事故使他终身残废。严重削弱, 使陷于瘫痪The general strike of the railway workers crippled the countrys economy.铁路工人的全面罢工使国家的经济陷于瘫痪。78, criterion n.标准,准则,尺度 kraitirinn.(批评、判断等的) 标准, 准则What criteria do you use when judging the quality of a students work?你评定学生功课好坏时用什么作标准?79, crucial a. 决定性的,重要的,严厉的 kru:ladj
29、.决定性的, 紧要关头的Its a crucial decision.这是一个极其重要的决定。80, cue n. 开端,线索,发辫 ,长队 kju:n.尾白, 提示The actor missed his cue and came onto the stage late.这演员错过了向他发出的提示, 上场晚了。暗示, 暗号, 指示When she coughs, its my cue to come onto the stage.她一咳嗽, 就是给我暗号出场。vt.向发出指示信号The studio manager will cue you in when its your turn to
30、sing.轮到你唱的时候, 演播室经理会向你发出暗示的81, culminate vi.vi. 到绝顶,达于极点,达到高潮 klmineitvt. thats a deficit of 100.我们筹措了 100 英镑, 而我们需要 200 英镑, 还缺 100 英镑。赤字, 亏空, 亏损The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.董事们报告赤字为 250 万美元。87, degenerate a. 堕落的 vi.vt 使变质,使退化 .didenreitvi.衰退; 堕落; 退化He denied that som
31、e young people today were degenerating.他否认现在某些青年在堕落。didenrtadj.衰退的, 堕落的Will too much freedom make them degenerate?太多的自由会令他们堕落吗?88, deliberate a.深思熟虑的;审慎的 dilibritadj.故意的, 蓄意的He told us a deliberate lie.他故意跟我们撒谎。慎重的, 深思熟虑的He did it in a deliberate manner.他以慎重的态度来做这件事。不慌不忙的, 从容不迫的The old man stood up in a very deliberate way and left the room.这位老人不慌不忙地站了起来, 然后离开了房间。dilibreitvt. 为的名称In algebra, the sign X usually denotes an unknown quantity.在代数里, 符号 X 常用来表示未知数。指示; 指出We often denote danger by red letters.我们常常用红字表示危险。90, denounce vt.谴责,声讨;告发 dinauns
