1、大耳朵英语 助您成功练口语,记单词 (四级)A: Youre going to abandon me, just like that?B: Im sorry, but Ive got an important job to do.abandon vt. 1.离弃,丢弃;2. 遗弃,抛弃; 3.放弃abandon oneself to 沉溺于with abandon 1.放任地,放纵地;2. 纵情地A: I think its important that all people have the ability to read.B: I agree with you, but thats ea
2、sier said than done.ability n. 1.能力,本领;2.才能,才智to the best of ones ability 尽自己最大努力A: How many passengers are there aboard the ship?B: Seventy-six, I think.aboard prep. 在(船、飞机、车)上,上(船、飞机、车)ad. 在船(或飞机、车)上,上船(或飞机、车)A: Are you planning on studying abroad?B: Id like to, but Im not sure if Ill have enough
3、money.abroad ad. 1.到国外,在国外;2.在传播,在流传A: I noticed your absence in class this morning.B: Im sorry, I overslept.absence n. 1.缺席,不在;2.缺席的时间,外出期;3.缺乏,不存在A: I cant believe the boss was absent from todays meeting.B: Neither can I .absent a. 1.缺席的,不在场的;2.缺乏的,不存在的; 3.心不在焉的,出神的A: We have absolute proof that y
4、ou committed the crime.B: Thats absolutely ridiculous!absolute a. 1.十足的,道地的;2.绝对的,完全的; 3.不受任何限制(或约束)的大耳朵英语 助您成功A: This paper absorbs water so quickly!B: Yes, its great for cleaning up spills.absorb vt. 1.吸收;2.吸引的注意,使全神贯注;3.把并入,同化A: Why arent you doing well in the class?B: The material is so abstrac
5、t that I have trouble understanding it.abstract a. 1.抽象的;2.抽象派的n. 1.摘要,梗概;2.抽象派艺术作品vt. 1.做的摘要;2.提取,抽取in the abstract 抽象地,在理论上A: Labor is an abundant resource here.B: One of many abundant resources, Id like to point out.abundant a. 1.大量的,充足的;2.(in)丰富的,富裕的A: I hate to see the abuse of animals.B: It ma
6、kes me sick.abuse n. 1.滥用,妄用; 2.虐待,伤害; 3.辱骂,毁谤vt. 1.滥用,妄用; 2.虐待,伤害; 3.辱骂,毁谤A: I really dislike reading academic books.B: That may be so, but reading them is an important way to expand your knowledge.academic a. 1.学校的,学院的;2.学术的; 3.纯理论的,不切实际的n. 大学教师A: The academy is an important part of the education
7、system.B: I couldnt agree with you more.academy n. 1.研究院,学会;2.(中等以上)专门学校A: Look how fast that car can accelerate!B: Ive never seen anything like it .accelerate v. (使)加快,(使)增速A: Im sorry, Im having a little trouble understanding your accent.B:Ill try to speak more clearly.大耳朵英语 助您成功accent n. 1.口音,腔调
8、; 2.重音,重音符号vt. 重读A: Hows work?B: I feel like Im finally gaining my co-workers acceptance.acceptance n. 1.接受,接纳;2.赞同,承认;3.容忍 A: I wish I had access to the public library.B: its easy! Just go and get a card.accessn. 1.通道,入口;2.接近,进入;接近(或进入、享用)的机会vt. 存取(计算机文件)A: How did you two meet?B:To tell you the tr
9、uth, it was completely accidental.accidentala. 意外的,偶然(发生)的A: What sort of accommodation can you supply for me?B: Weve got a beautiful two-room double with a bath an shower.accommodation n. 常 pl. 住处,膳宿A: Would you be willing to accompany me to the party tonight?B: Sure , Id love to .accompanyvt. 1.陪伴
10、,陪同;2.伴随,和一起发生;3.为伴奏(或伴唱)A: What kind of job do you think I should get?B: It all depends on what you want to accomplish in your life.accomplishvt. 达到(目的),完成(任务),实现(计划、诺言等)A: The numbers in this table dont seem to be in accord with reality.B: I know, but these are the figures that we came up with.acc
11、ordn. 1.一致,符合;2.(尤指国与国之间的)谅解,协议vi. (with)相符合,相一致,相和谐vt. 授予,赠与,给予of ones own accord 出于自愿,主动地大耳朵英语 助您成功in accord with 与一致,与 相符合with one accord 一致地,一致同意地A: Why didnt you sign the contract?B: Because that companys behavior is not in accordance with international law.accordancen. 一致,和谐,符合in accordance w
12、ith 与一致,依照,根据A: When should I make my presence known?B: Wait for my instructions and then proceed accordinglyaccordinglyad. 1.照着,相应地;2.因此,所以,于是A: Why are you holding me in this jail cell?B: Wed like to hear your account of the events of last night.accountn. 1.记述,描述,报告;2.帐,帐户;3.解释,说明vi. 1.( for)说明的原因
13、,是 的原因;2.(在数量、比例方面)占of no account 不重要的on account of 为了的缘故,因为,由于on no account 绝不,绝对不take account of 考虑到,顾及,体谅takeinto account 见 take account of :考虑到,顾及,体谅A: My accountant thinks she can save me lots of money on my taxes this year.B: That sounds great!accountant n. 会计人员,会计师A: You shouldnt let the dirt
14、y dishes accumulate in the sick!B: I know, I should wash them right away.accumulatevt. 堆积,积累,积聚vi. 累积,聚积A: When shooting a gun, accuracy is very important.B: You only need to tell me that once.accuracyn. 准确(性),精确(性)大耳朵英语 助您成功A: If the weathermans predictions are accurate, it should rain tomarrow.B:
15、 I hope not. Then wed have to reschedule our baseball game.accuratea. 1.正确无误的;2.准确的,精确的A: How dare you accuse me of stealing your computer?B: Im sorry, but you were the only one who had access to it.accusevt. 指控,控告,指责A: Im not really accustomed to the style of the new boss.B: Itll take us al some ti
16、me to get used to the change.accustomeda. 1. (to)习惯于 的,适应了的;2. 通常的,惯常的 A: The new testing system rewards students based on achievementB: Well, what was the old system like?achievementn. 1.成就,成绩;2.达到,完成,实现A: Be careful! This acid can burn through your skin!B: Maybe I should wear gloves.acidn. 酸,酸性物质a
17、. 1.酸的,酸味的;2.尖刻的,刻薄的A: Im so embarrassed that I dont know what to do.B: You should just acknowledge your mistake and move on.acknowledgevt. 1.承认,承认的权威(或主张); 2.告知收到,确认;3.对表示谢忱,报偿A: Was that your girlfriend?B: No, were not even good friend. Shes really just an acquaitance acquaintancen. 1.相识的人,熟人;2.认识
18、,相识,了解A: What do you think is the best way to acquire knowledge about fishing?B: Go fishing!acquirevt. 1.取得,获得;2.学到A: The acquisition of wealth should not be the only goal of your life.B: I know, but I still would have liked to have gotten a raise.大耳朵英语 助您成功acquisitionn. 1.取得,获得,习得;2.获得物,增添的人(或物)A:
19、 How many acres of land are you hoping to bay?B: Anywhere between ten and twenty.acren. 英亩A: If you really like the girl, then you should take action B: But I get nervous every time I talk to her .actionn. 1.行动,行动过程;2.已做的事,行为;3.作用;4. 情节out of action 不(再)起作用,不(再)运转A: What would you say is your favori
20、te activity ?B: Id have to say bowling.acrivityn. 1.活动,行动;2.活跃,活力A: Why do you think he is so successful?B: His acute sense of reason puts him a level above everyone else.acutea. 1.严重的,激烈的;2.敏锐的; 3.(疾病)急性的;4.尖的,锐的A: That is the silliest ad I have every seen!B: Why would anyone want to buy that produ
21、ct?adn. 见 advertisementA: If you want to survive in this business, youve got to learn to how to adaptB: Im doing the best I can.adaptvt. 1.使适应,使适合;2.修改,改编vi. (to) 适应A: How are you going to have room for the new baby?B: Were going to build an addition onto our house.additionn. 1.加,加法;2.增加的人(或物)in add
22、ition 另外,加之in addition to 除之外(还)大耳朵英语 助您成功A: Do you have any additional questions?B: No, thanks, youve answered them all.additionala. 添加的,额外的,另外的A: If we cant find adequate housing in the city, were going to have to move to another state.B: That would really be a pit.adequatea. 1.充足的,足够的;2.适当的,胜任的A
23、: How was the concert?B: I dont know if I can even find the right adjective to describe it!adjectiven. 形容词A: Im sure its just a matter of time before you find a job.B: Maybe I need to adjust my attitudeadjustvt. 1.校正,校准,调节;2.调节,改变以适应vi. (to) 适应A: Ive just about had it with the administration !B: Rea
24、lly? Whats the problem?administrationn. 1.管理,经营,支配;2.管理部门,行政机关,政府; 3.实行,执行A: I applied to six school, and got four offers of admission .B: Congratulations!admissionn. 1.准许进入,准许加入;2.入场费,入场券;3.承认,供认A: I think maybe we should adopt a child.B: Im not sure if we can afford it.adoptvt. 1.收养;2.采取,采纳,采用;3.正
25、式通过,批准 A: Sometimes I get tired of being an adult. And want to just play like a child.B: I think we all feel that way sometimes.adultn. 成年人(或动物)a. 1.成年的,充分长成的;2.成年人的,适宜于成年人的大耳朵英语 助您成功A: Are you going to sign up for the advanced course, or the beginner one?B: I think I might sign up for the intermed
26、iate course.advanceda. 1.超前的,先进的;2.高级的,高等的; 3.年迈的,后阶段的A: Why did your team lose the game?B: They had a big advantage over us, being so much taller.advantagen. 1.优点,有利条件,有利因素;2.利益,好处take advantage of 利用,占 的便宜to advantage 有力地,使优点突出地A: Do you know what an adverb is ?B: I think I remember from school th
27、at it is usually a word that modifies a verb.adverbn. 副词A: If we want our magazine to be successful, we need to find advertisers.B: But who would want to advertise I a magazine about potatoes?advertisevt. 1.为做广告,宣传;2.(在报刊,电视,广播等中)公告,告布vi. 登广告,做广告,登公告A: Its imperative that we build our brand name.B:
28、Well, if we want to do that, were going to need a killer advertisement.advertisementn. 1.广告,公告,启事;2.广告活动,宣传A: Ive decided to quit my job.B: I really dont think thats an advisable course of action.advisablea. 可取的,适当的,明智的A: What did the doctor say?B: She advocated that I quit smoking.advocatevt. 拥护,提倡
29、,主张n. 1.拥护者,提倡者;2.辩护者,律师A: Its important to remember that your own actions affect the lives of others.B: Thanks for reminding me.大耳朵英语 助您成功affectv. 影响A: Why do you think he s angry all the time?B: Maybe his mother didnt show him enough affection when he was a child.affectionn. 喜爱,感情,爱慕之情A: So, you
30、went to the concert. Then what?B: Afterwards, he drove me home and kissed me goodnight.afterward(s) ad. 以后,过后,后来A: Do you know of a good travel agency?B: We were very happy with the one that organized our trip to the Bahamasagencyn. 1.代理行,经销处;2.(政府等的)专业行政部门A: Would you mind helping me plan the agend
31、a for tomorrows meeting?B: Sure, no problem.agendan. 议事日程A: What do you do for a living?B: Ive been a real estate agent for the past 15 years.agentn. 1.代理人,代理商,经纪人;2.政府特工人员,政府代表; 3.动因,原因;4.剂A: Why didnt you hire the candidate from Michigan?B: I was really turned off by his aggressive manner.aggressi
32、vea. 侵犯的,侵略的,挑衅的;2. 敢作敢为的,有进取心的A: This software has been a great aid in completing my homework.B: Its amazing what computers can do.aidn. 1.帮助,援助,救助;2.助手,辅助物,辅助手段vt. 帮助,援助,救助A: Before boarding the aircraft, remember to remove anything sharp from your luggage.B: Dont worry, Ill remember.aircraftn. 飞机
33、,航空器大耳朵英语 助您成功A: Do you prefer to fly small airlines or large ones?B: I fly whichever will sell me the cheapest ticket.airlinen. 常 pl. 航空公司A: Im worried that my sickness will become serious.B: Relax. A minor sore throat is no cause for alarm. alarmn. 1.惊恐,忧虑;2.警钟,报警器,闹钟;3.报警vt. 使惊恐,使担心 A: Can I get
34、 you a beer?B: No thanks. If I drink too much alcohol, my face turns red.alcoholn. 含酒精的饮料,酒精A: Be sure to stay alert when youre walking alone at night.B: Ill be fine. Ive lived in the city all of my life.alerta. 警觉的,留神的,注意的vt. 1.向报警,使警惕;2.使认识到,使意识到n. 1.警戒(状态),戒备(状态);2.警报on the alert 警戒着,随时准备着,密切注意着A
35、: You two look almost exactly alike!B: Well, were twins.alikea. 同样的,相象的ad. 1.一样地,相似地;2.同样程度地A: Exactly how is an alliance with their company in our best interests?B: The chief advantage is that we can consolidate our production lines.alliancen. 结盟,联盟A: Why should I give you a raise in your allowance?B: Because I do more chores now than I used to .allowancen. 津贴,补贴,零用钱make allowance(s) for 1.考虑到,顾及;2. 体谅,原谅