1、Vocabulary 10000Lesson 1 A monument was built to commemorate the victory. monument mnjumnt n. 纪念碑The children huddled together for warmth. hdl n. 杂乱一团,混乱,拥挤 v. 推挤,乱堆, 草率了事Censure is sometimes harder to bear than punishment. sen v. au n. 阵雨, 淋浴 v. 淋浴,淋湿, 下骤雨Im feeling better than yesterday, but it is
2、 dubious that I can go to school tomorrow.No one knows who wrote that play, but it is usually ascribed to Cyril Tourneur.We believe that a free press and free speech are bulwarks of democracy. dimkrsi n. 民主,民主制, 民主国家Take heed of what I say, or you will fail in the final examination.Lesson 2The judge
3、 absolved the man of the crime. bzlvv. 宣告.无罪,赦免The umpire should have no bias in favor of either side. mpain. 裁判员,仲裁人; bais n. 偏见Our baseball team is contending for the championship. kntend v. 主张,奋斗, 斗争, 竞争,争论,辩论We deplore the terrible traffic accident in which 30 persons were killed and 50 injured.
4、 dipl: v. 悲悼The boy fell from a tree and suffered fractures of his right arm and leg. frkt n. 破碎,骨折 v. 破碎,破裂A crowd of great magnitude attended the Presidents inauguration. mgnitju:d n. 大小,重要,光度, （地震）级数The pith of his speech was focused on the importance of education. pi n. 精髓, 要点I have no relish fo
5、r seeing people being whipped. reli n. 滋味,爱好,调味品 v. 品味,喜欢, 有.味道Trying not to be seen, they quietly sneaked into the room.The messenger brought tidings from the battlefield. taidiz n. 消息Many people would be aghst at the thought of another war.We shall not cumber our thought with his reproaches. kmb v
6、. 拖累,妨碍; riprutn. 责备,耻辱v. 责备,申斥The city government decreed that all dogs must be licensed. dikri:n. 法令,判决; laisnst adj. 得到许可的v. 许可 vbl. 许可The children were frolicing with the puppy in the backyard. frlik adj. 嬉戏的 v. ppi n. 小狗There was much commercial intercourse between the two countries before Worl
7、d War II. km:l a. 商业的 n. 商业广告; int(:)k:s n. 交往,交流,中断期间In dry weather forest fires are a great menace. mens n. 威胁 ,胁迫 v. 威吓,胁迫I was standing on the very edge of a bank, a precipice not less than fifty feet deep. presipis n. 断崖, 绝壁,险境The church is generally considered as a sanctuary. sktjuri n. 圣所,耶路撒
8、冷的神殿,至圣所After a light spring rain,leaves began to sprout from trees. sprautn. 芽, 萌芽 v. 使发芽,长芽She trod lightly in order not to wake the sleeping baby. tread tred n. 踏,梯级 v. 踏,行走;过去式 trod The soldiers still had their guns but they were out of ammunition. ,mjunin n. 军火,弹药A doting mother alienates her h
9、usband by lavishing too much love on their child. duti a. 沉溺于爱的,溺爱的; eiljneitv. 使.疏远,离间,让与; lvi adj. 大方的, 丰富的,浪费的 v. 浪费,慷慨给予The artist ws so engrossed in his pinting that he didnt notive the people watching him. ingrst 全神贯注的If you got a deep cut in your arm, theres usually a gush of blood. gn. 涌出 v.
10、 使涌出,迸出The deep river was an insuperable barrier to those who could not swim. insju:prbl a. 不能制胜的 ,不能克服的; bri n. 界线,屏障,障碍物 v. 以屏障隔开Her life has been full of ordeals,sickness,poverty and loss of her beloved son. :di:l, -di:l n. 严酷的考验,痛苦的经验；pvti n. 贫穷,贫困He kept his tobacco in a leather pouch fastened
11、to the belt. le adj. 皮革制的 n. 皮革;paut n. 小袋, 小包,眼袋 v. 装.入袋中,成袋状The brakes screeched and the car suddenly stopped with a jerk. skri:t n. 尖声喊叫,尖叫声,急煞车时车子的煞车声 v. 尖著声音讲,发出尖锐的声音; d:kn. (口语) 笨蛋,性情古怪的人, 急拉,肌肉抽搐v. 痉挛,急拉, 急推, 急动A man who is six feet talll is bove the average stature in China. stt n. 身材,身高The
12、Presidents enemies are spreading ill rumors to undermine his authority. ru:m n. 谣言,传闻v. 谣传; ,ndmainv.危害，诋毁，破坏；:riti n. 权力, 权威 ,当局The house is unsafe since the foundations were undermined by floods. faundein n. 基础,根据,建立Damages from last weeks flood have been assessed at $50000. v. 估定,评定The children s
13、earched each and every chamber of the house for the cat. teimb n. 室, 房间,会所 ,枪膛 v. 放在枪膛内,关在室内The Congress of the United States has two House of Representatives. kgresn.国会,议会； 众议院Now that she is rich,she disdains to speak to her old friends. disdein n. 轻蔑 v. 蔑视One day Robinson Crusoe espied a foot pri
14、nt on the sand. espy ispai v. (从远处等)突然看到 vt. 窥见The beautiful glossy coat of the cat shone as it lay in sunlight. glsi adj. 光滑的,有光泽的The janitor swept the floors and locked up the building every night. dnit n. 守卫,门警,管理人She bought a packet of envelops at the stationery store. n. 封套；stei()nrin. 文具The el
15、oquent and ornate carving on a church pulpit was done by Indian hands. elkwnt adj. 生动逼真的雄辩的,有口才的,动人的；:neit, :neit adj. 装饰的,华丽的； k:vi n. 雕刻品,雕刻, 雕刻术；pulpit n. 讲道坛The meat was black and scorched outside but still raw inside. sk:t n. 烧焦 v. 使烧焦,使枯萎； r: a. 生的The grass is scorched by so much hot sunshine
16、in summer. The ship surged in the stormy seas,rolling and pitching with each wave. s:dn. 巨涌,汹涌,澎湃 v. 汹涌, 澎湃；roll rul n. 卷,滚动,名单 v. 滚, 使. 转动,摇摆；pitn. 程度, 投掷,音高 v. 投,向前倾跌,扎牢,定调,用沥青覆盖Pots,pans and kettles are useful kitchen utensils. ju(:)tensl n. 器具When the soldiers ran out of ammunition, they fixed b
17、ayonets to their rifles. beinit n. 刺刀 v. 用刺刀刺；raifl n. 步枪 v. 洗劫,抢劫Compassion for the orphans caused him to give money for their support. kmpn n. 同情, 怜悯； :fn n. 孤儿 a. 无双亲的,孤儿的 v. 成孤儿Lazy boys sometimes are detained at school to do extra work after ordinary lessons are finished. ditein v. 扣留,扣押The pol
18、ice detained the suspected thief for more questioning. sspektid v. 怀疑(认为)adj. 可疑的A faction in our club tried to make the president resign. fkn n. 小派系,内讧；rizain vi. 辞职 vt. 辞职,放弃, 使顺从The diamond shoen with every hue under the bright sun. daimndn. 钻石，方块牌；hju:n. 色,色彩,叫声计算机 色调He polished the metal until
19、it had a fine luster. pli n. 光泽,优雅,精良 v. 擦亮,磨光,推敲；lst n. 光彩,荣誉, 光泽 v. 有光泽,发亮,使. 发光辉The deeds or heroes add luster to a nations history.He persevered in his study until he succeded. ,p:sivi v. 坚持 ,孜孜不倦,不屈不挠Because of his high fever,the sick man raved all night.He intended to slay his fatheers murdere
20、r. sleiv. 杀, 杀害,残杀The doctor told her to take three tablets a day. tblit n. 药片,匾Nowadays an actress with voluptuous beauty seems to be more popular than the one with intelligent look.vlpts adj. 艳丽的 ，撩人的, 沉溺酒色的; intelidnt adj. 聪明的,智能的Lesson 3The only access to the farm house is across the rice fields
21、.Only high officials had access to the emperor. fil a. 官方的 ,正式的 n. 官员; empr n. 皇帝 ,君主The guide for visitors beckoned us to follow him. beknv. 招手I concur with the speaker in condemning every criminal. knk: v. 同意,一致, 互助；kndem v. 判刑,责备This summer two weeks of rain concurred with our vacation.He was den
22、ounced as a coward and traitor. dinauns v. 指责 ,谴责 告发,公然抨击；kaud adj. 胆小的n. 懦夫；treit n. 叛徒,卖国贼The first blow makes the anger,but the second makes the fray. frei vt. 擦,磨损 n. 冲突 ，磨损处Long wear had frayed the collar and cuffs of his old shirts. kf n. 袖口,巴掌Heavy clothing hampered the movements of the climb
23、ers. hmp n. 食盒,食篮 v. 阻碍,使. 困累, 困累Cancer and tuberculosis are serious maladies in every country. tju,b:kjulusisn. 肺结核malady mldi n. 病,疾病,弊病The old man was plodding wearily along the bank of the river. pldi adj. 沉重缓慢的 ,单调乏味的；wirili adv. 疲倦地,厌烦地Since the factory moved,this town has only a remnat of its
24、 former population.The child with a cold in his nose snored all night. sn:, sn n. 鼾声 v. 打鼾Blood tinged the water as he washed his wound. tindd 染色的，淡色的It was necessary for them to have remedies for their ailments. remedy remidi n. 药物, 治疗法, 补救 v. 治疗,补救,矫正；eilmntn. 小病, 疾病The children are bickering with
25、 each other about who is the tallest among them. bikv. 争吵，流水声, 闪动The inventor contrived a new kind of engine with fewer moving parts. kntraivv. 发明, 设计,图谋The bright light of the motor car on the dark country road dazzled my eyres. dzlv. 使.眼花，眩目She fumbled about in her handbag for a pen to write a mem
26、orandum. fmbl n. 摸索 ,漏接 v. 摸索,摸弄, 笨拙的处理；,memrndmn. 备忘录Poor food and hard work impaired her health and she became thin. impe vt.损害The parents were mortified by their childrens bad behavior before the guests. mortify m:tifai v. 抑制,苦修,使.悔恨The United States became the predominat nation in the Western He
27、misphere. 主宰者He worked to improve the sanitary condtions of slums. snitri adj. 卫生的,清洁的; slmn. 贫民窟Do you consider the wild behavior of the crowd was enough of a warrant for the police to use force? wrnt n. 正当理由,根据, 委任状 v. 保证,辩解,担保The ford foundation allocated millionjs of dollars for cancer research.
28、 福特基金The brawl in the street could be heard in the house nearby. br:l n. 争吵 v. 争吵The boys made several cynical remarksj to cover up their disappointment at being left out of the play. sinikladj. 愤世嫉俗的 ，批评She embellished the simple dress with colorful laces and ribbons. imbeli v. 修饰 ,装饰, 润色;leis n. 饰
29、带,花边,缎带 v. 结带子, 饰以花边; ribnn. 缎带,色带,带状物 v. 用丝带装饰,撕碎The defence of the alamo was a heroic action of gallant men. glntadj. 英勇的 ,壮丽的, 华丽的He immersed his aching feet in a bucket of cold water. im:s v. 浸,陷入He rode his new bicycle up and down in front of our house in an ostentatious way . ,stenteis adj. 炫耀
30、的，卖弄的 装饰表面的, 夸示的,华美的Soapy followed the man with a presentiment that luck would again run against him. supi adj. 圆滑的， 像肥皂样的；prizentimntn. 预感, 预觉The field of wheat was undulating in the breeze. undulate ndjuleit a. 波动的,起伏的 v. 波动,使.起伏,震动bri:z n. 微风,轻而易举的事A shop selling womans apparel is at the corner o
31、f the street. prl n. 衣服,装具 v. 使.穿衣,装饰He cajoled his fridends into deciding in his favor. kdulv. (以甜言蜜语)哄骗 vt. 哄骗During the middle ages, Greek civilization declined and became effete. efi:t adj. 筋疲力尽的, 枯竭的, 衰微的She has had a grudge against me ever since I disagreed with her. grdn. 怨恨,恶意 v. 怀恨, 嫉妒, 吝惜F
32、our men kidnapped the little girl, but he police soon caught them and rescued the girl. v. 诱拐，绑架There is some hope that a peace pact will be signed between the two countries.she pries tooo closely itno the private life of her friends. pkt n. 契约, 协定,条约； pry prai n. 杠杆 v. 打听,窥探,用杠杆撬开Men scoured the wh
33、old coundtry looking for the lost child. skauvt. 擦洗(疏浚,腐蚀,搜索, 飞快地跑过)n. 摩擦(冲洗)The servant scoured the frying opan until it shone like silver.He swaggered down the street after winnign the fight. swgv. 大摇大摆地走The building of this house in the shape of the temple was a rich mans vagary. veigri n. 奇特, 奇想
34、Ability to get along with people is an asset in busineess. set n. 资产,有用的东西,优点, 长处There was a deep opolitical chasm between the two countries which nearly led to a war. kzm n. 深坑,裂口The cities of Greece and Asia were despoiled of their most valuable ornaments. dispil v. 夺取,掠夺:nmnt n. 装饰(物) v. 装饰I beca
35、me angry with the little boy at his facetious remarks. fsi:s adj. 轻浮的,好开玩笑的The wing of the airplance came off and the machine hurtled to the ground. h:tl v. 急飞, 猛烈碰撞, 猛掷He wanted to be acused of larceny, because he felt comfortable in prison . l:snin. 盗窃(罪)He worked so hard that the weariness pervad
36、ed his whole body. p(:)veid v. 弥漫 ,遍及,漫延Though he was tortured to make him change his religion the prisoner would not recant. t:tn. 拷问,苦闷 v. 拷问, 曲解；rilidn n. 宗教 ;宗教信仰；riknt vt. 放弃主张( 撤销,改变,公开认错)He left his affairs in a complete shambles when he died. mblz n. 混乱之处,凌乱的地点Eating human flesh is a taboo i
37、n civilized countries. tbu:n. 禁忌,禁止 adj. 禁忌的 v. 禁忌,禁制,He wore all the trappings of high office. trpizn. 服饰(装饰,外部标志)Lesson 4When the king abdicated his throne, his brother succeeded him. bdikeit v. 放弃；run n. 王座, 君主Ability to think clearly will accrue to you from good habits of study. kru: v. 产生,自然增加,
38、生The salesman has been badgering my father for two weeks to buy a new car. bd n. 獾 v. 纠缠They succeeded in baffling the enemys attack plans. baffle bflv. 困惑, 为难He conjectured that his new stocks would rise on eh stock market. kndekt v.ei n. 电炉The poor womans mind has been deranged for many years. dir
39、eind v. 扰乱, 使狂,使发狂The natives thought the explorer was possessed by a fiend. pzesv. 持有,占有,为.著迷; fi:ndn. 魔鬼,邪神The mother was pining to see her son and daughter. pin n. 大头针,针,拴 v. 将.用针别,钉住,压住 n 鸦雀无声The gas almost smothered the coal miners but they got out in time. sm v. 使. 喘不过气, 使. 窒息The long climb up
40、 the mountain made her heart throb rapidly. rb n. 悸动,脉搏 v. 悸动Many people usually drink hot broth when they are sick. br: n. 肉汤Some tiny plants grow in the crevice of the stone wall. krevisn. (岩石、墙等)裂缝The dukes son demeaned himself by doing manual babor with his servants. dju:k n. 公爵；dimi:n v. 贬抑, 降低
41、；mnjul adj. 手工的,体力的 n. 手册,指南We fostered the young girl while her mother was in hospital. fstadj. 收养的,养育的 v. 养育,抚育,培养Our country has prospered by various incentive systems. prspv. 兴隆,成功,使. 昌盛；insentiva. 刺激的,鼓励的 n. 刺激,鼓励,动机A guide led us through the maze of tunnels in the cave.She pored over the pictu
42、re book in silence enjoying the various colors. p n. 毛孔, 小孔 v. 熟读,熟视, 细想Like human skin,soil has holes that are called pore.We dont need to speculate about the possible winner in the game. spekju,leit v. 深思,推测,投机Sweet music caught and held him transfixed aainst the iron fence . trnsfiks v. 使呆住，刺穿,钉住
43、A bird that cannot fly is an anomaly.If you look at the end of your nose,your eyes converge. knv:d v. 聚合,集中于一点(或一块)We have a duplicate key to the front door. dju:plikeit n. 副本,复本,复制品 a. 复制的 ,二重的 v. 复制There were few peaceful epoches in the history of our country . i:pk, epkn. (新)纪元,(新)时代Hunger and su
44、ffering from cold had made the lost hikers gaunt. g:nt adj. 憔悴的,荒凉的The incessant barking of the dog kept him awake through the night. insesntadj. 不断的 ,不绝的,无尽的Though the teacher asked a simple question about her parents,the little girl stood mute with embarrassment. mju:t n. 哑子,默音字母,弱音器 a. 哑的,无声的 ,沉默
45、的 ;imbrsmntn. 困难,阻碍,困窘The parents of the sick boy scanned the doctors face for a sign of hope. skn n. 扫描,押韵,细查 v. 扫描, 详细调查,分析韵律She scanned the newspaper in a few minutes.He stabbed a piece of meat from the plate with his fork. stb v. gamble gmbl n. 冒险 v. 赌博,孤注一掷The inscriptions on the ancient monume
46、nts have been effaced by time. inskripn n. 题字,碑铭There was a glint in her eyes that showed she was angry. glint n. 闪烁 v. 闪耀,闪闪发光,反映Overtime work is often onerous,though it is well paid. nrs a. 繁重的,麻烦的The girl did not move though the policeman iterated his command hat she go. itreit v. 重做,反复重申 vt. 反复申
47、说Most boys have a propensity of playing with machinery. prpensiti n. 倾向,习性Mother singed chicken to get rid of hairs.The little boy put on his fathers medals and strutted around the room. strt n. 高视阔步,支柱,抗压材 v. 趾高气扬地走, 用支柱支撑There are many kinds of diseases that medical science is yet not unravel. nrvl v. 阐明,解释,解开He bellowed in pain when
