英語六級詞匯解析 Lesson 37
activate vt.使活動起來,使開始起作用
The cardiac pacemaker is used to activate the heartbeat when the patient is suffering from a serious shock.在病人嚴重休克時心臟起博器是用來激活心臟跳動的.
adjacent a.臨近的,毗連的
Guangdong Province is adjacent to Hunan Province.廣東省與湖南省交界.
automation n.自動化,自動操作
Automation means the methods and machines that make industry more and more automatic,esp. by means of electronic controls.自動化指的是使工業(yè)生產(chǎn)日益自動化的方法或機器尤指通過電子控制.
Batch n.一批,一組,一群;一批生產(chǎn)量
Every year migratory birds fly to Kunming in batches to survive the winter.每年有成批的候鳥飛到昆明來越冬.
Casualty n.傷亡人員,死傷者;受害者
In Iran-Iraq war,both sides incurred heavy casualties.在兩伊戰(zhàn)爭中,雙方均遭受慘重傷亡.
catastrophe n.大災(zāi)難,災(zāi)禍
The Tangshan earthquake in 1975 was a catastrophe.1975 年的唐山大地震是一場災(zāi)難.
Cavity n.洞,穴,齲洞
There is a cavity in one of my teeth;it makes me terribly painful.我有顆牙齒上有個洞,疼死我了.
Census n.人口普查,統(tǒng)計
In March 2001 the Chinese government announced the result of the fifth census. 2001 年3月中國政府公布了第五次人口普查的結(jié)果.
Coverage n.覆蓋范圍;資訊報道
CCTV has an overall coverage of 90% of the mainland area by means of satellite telecommunication.通過通訊衛(wèi)星中央電視臺已覆蓋大陸 90%.
deficiency n.缺乏,不足;缺點,缺陷
In spite of mental deficiency,Zhouzhou can conduct a large orchestra. Its really a miracle.盡管弱智,但洲洲卻能夠指揮大型管弦樂隊.這真是個奇跡.
Deficit n.赤字,虧空,虧損
The financial deficit of the USA is now even more serious than Japan.美國現(xiàn)在的政府赤字比日本要嚴重得多.
Eccentric a.古怪的,怪僻的;離心的 n.古怪的人,怪僻的人
Im afraid I cannot learn to speak Italian because I cannot pronounce the eccentri -c trill sound no matter how hard I try.我想我一輩子也學不會意大利語,因為我怎么也發(fā)不出那古怪的顫音,
Mars,Venus and the other planets move in eccentric orbits.火星、金星及其他行星沿不正圓的軌道運行.
Eclipse v.食,遮掩光;使失色 n.食;消失,黯然失色
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the moon.當月球從地球和太陽之間穿過時就會發(fā)生日食.
Many actors go into eclipse after death.許多演員死后聲名衰退.
Fascinate vt.強烈地吸引,迷住
The changing vivid colors of the sunset fascinated the eye.日落時變化多端的色彩使人看得入迷.
It is a universal social problem that many teenagers are fascinated with video-games.許多青少年沉醉于電子游戲, 這已成為一個普遍的社會問題.
Gasp n.喘息,喘氣 vi.喘息,喘氣 vt.喘著氣說出
An asthmatic patient coughs so much that he keeps gasping for breath.哮喘病人咳嗽得很厲害,以至于不停地喘氣.
Hail n.冰雹;歡呼,呼喊 vt.以歡呼迎接
In summer hail sometimes falls and damages the crops.夏天有時下冰雹,使農(nóng)作物受到損害.
The crowd hailed the actress with joy.人群高興地向那位女演員歡呼.
ideology n.思想,思想意識
As modern university students,we should be opposed to the feudal ideology.作為當代大學生,我們應(yīng)該反對封建思想.
Kit vt.裝備 n.成套工具;成套元件
A fighter plane carries a kit of lifesaving appliance when he bails out the fighter plane.殲擊機飛行員跳傘時殲擊機飛行員帶有整套的救生設(shè)備.
Latent a.潛在的,不易察覺的
The evils latent in the most promising contrivances are provided for as they arise .最有希望的發(fā)明當它們問世時就帶著潛在的邪惡.
Magnitude n.重要性,重大;巨大,廣大;大小,最值
It is an affair of the first magnitude for government of various levels to strictly carry out the policy of family planning.嚴格執(zhí)行計劃生育政策是各級政府的頭等大事 .
The magnitude of traffic flow of Guangzhou is greatly increasing these years.廣州的車流量這幾年猛增.
Obscene a.淫穢的,下流的;可惡的,可憎的
The editors of the film,Women in Pavilion cut several scenes containing obscene language.電影《庭院里的女人》的編劇刪除了幾個含有淫穢語言的場景.
Peel vt.剝皮,剝殼; vi.剝落,脫皮; n.皮,外皮
It is said that the apple peel contains a lot of vitamins.據(jù)說蘋果皮富含維生素.
Some people like to peel the apple before eating for fearing the harm of the farm chemical and antiseptic to their health.有的人吃蘋果喜歡剝皮,擔心農(nóng)藥和防腐劑對身體有害.
pendulum n.鐘擺;搖擺不定的事態(tài)或局面.
The pendulum of the Big Ben above the British Parliament House has to be cleaned every year.英國國會大廈上的大本鐘的鐘擺得每年清洗.
Qualify v.勝任,具有資格,合格
Youngsters are qualified to vote when they are 18 years old. Do you qualify for the vote?年輕人18歲時就有資格投票.你有投票資格嗎?
Rating n.等級,評定結(jié)果;收視率,收聽率
The critics rating of the film A Beautiful Mind is high.評論家們對電影《美麗 心靈》的評價很高.
recipient a.接受者,收聽者
The postman spent almost a whole day looking for the recipient of the letter, but up till now he has not found him yet.郵遞員幾乎花了整整一天時間尋找該信的收信人,但到現(xiàn)在還沒有找到他.
Saturate vt.使浸透,濕透;使充滿,使飽和
It is estimated that TV sets and fridges have been saturated in the China market.據(jù)估計中國市場上的電視機和冰箱已經(jīng)飽和.
Scent n.香味,氣味;蹤跡;香水 vt.嗅到,察覺
Scents of lavender and rosemary can relieve tension.熏衣草和迷迭香的香味可以減緩精神緊張.
Segregate vt.使隔離,使分開
Some societies still segregate men and women.有的社會仍然將男女隔離.
Suite n.套間;一套家具
The former American president Ronald Reagan stayed in the president suite of the Guangzhou White Swan Hotel for 2 nights when he visited China.美國前總統(tǒng)里根曾在訪問中國期間在廣州白天鵝賓館的總統(tǒng)套間里住過兩個晚上.
Terrain n.地形,地勢
Nearly 90% of the area of Guizhou Province is mountain terrain.貴州省近90%的地區(qū)是山行地形.
undermine vt.暗中破壞,削弱;侵蝕的基礎(chǔ)
Smoking and overdrinking undermines our health.抽煙和過度喝酒有損健康.
vegetation n.植物,草木
Much of the northweatern vegetation has been damaged by overgrazing.西北地區(qū)大多數(shù)天然植被已被過度放牧破壞.
activate vt.使活動起來,使開始起作用
The cardiac pacemaker is used to activate the heartbeat when the patient is suffering from a serious shock.在病人嚴重休克時心臟起博器是用來激活心臟跳動的.
adjacent a.臨近的,毗連的
Guangdong Province is adjacent to Hunan Province.廣東省與湖南省交界.
automation n.自動化,自動操作
Automation means the methods and machines that make industry more and more automatic,esp. by means of electronic controls.自動化指的是使工業(yè)生產(chǎn)日益自動化的方法或機器尤指通過電子控制.
Batch n.一批,一組,一群;一批生產(chǎn)量
Every year migratory birds fly to Kunming in batches to survive the winter.每年有成批的候鳥飛到昆明來越冬.
Casualty n.傷亡人員,死傷者;受害者
In Iran-Iraq war,both sides incurred heavy casualties.在兩伊戰(zhàn)爭中,雙方均遭受慘重傷亡.
catastrophe n.大災(zāi)難,災(zāi)禍
The Tangshan earthquake in 1975 was a catastrophe.1975 年的唐山大地震是一場災(zāi)難.
Cavity n.洞,穴,齲洞
There is a cavity in one of my teeth;it makes me terribly painful.我有顆牙齒上有個洞,疼死我了.
Census n.人口普查,統(tǒng)計
In March 2001 the Chinese government announced the result of the fifth census. 2001 年3月中國政府公布了第五次人口普查的結(jié)果.
Coverage n.覆蓋范圍;資訊報道
CCTV has an overall coverage of 90% of the mainland area by means of satellite telecommunication.通過通訊衛(wèi)星中央電視臺已覆蓋大陸 90%.
deficiency n.缺乏,不足;缺點,缺陷
In spite of mental deficiency,Zhouzhou can conduct a large orchestra. Its really a miracle.盡管弱智,但洲洲卻能夠指揮大型管弦樂隊.這真是個奇跡.
Deficit n.赤字,虧空,虧損
The financial deficit of the USA is now even more serious than Japan.美國現(xiàn)在的政府赤字比日本要嚴重得多.
Eccentric a.古怪的,怪僻的;離心的 n.古怪的人,怪僻的人
Im afraid I cannot learn to speak Italian because I cannot pronounce the eccentri -c trill sound no matter how hard I try.我想我一輩子也學不會意大利語,因為我怎么也發(fā)不出那古怪的顫音,
Mars,Venus and the other planets move in eccentric orbits.火星、金星及其他行星沿不正圓的軌道運行.
Eclipse v.食,遮掩光;使失色 n.食;消失,黯然失色
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the moon.當月球從地球和太陽之間穿過時就會發(fā)生日食.
Many actors go into eclipse after death.許多演員死后聲名衰退.
Fascinate vt.強烈地吸引,迷住
The changing vivid colors of the sunset fascinated the eye.日落時變化多端的色彩使人看得入迷.
It is a universal social problem that many teenagers are fascinated with video-games.許多青少年沉醉于電子游戲, 這已成為一個普遍的社會問題.
Gasp n.喘息,喘氣 vi.喘息,喘氣 vt.喘著氣說出
An asthmatic patient coughs so much that he keeps gasping for breath.哮喘病人咳嗽得很厲害,以至于不停地喘氣.
Hail n.冰雹;歡呼,呼喊 vt.以歡呼迎接
In summer hail sometimes falls and damages the crops.夏天有時下冰雹,使農(nóng)作物受到損害.
The crowd hailed the actress with joy.人群高興地向那位女演員歡呼.
ideology n.思想,思想意識
As modern university students,we should be opposed to the feudal ideology.作為當代大學生,我們應(yīng)該反對封建思想.
Kit vt.裝備 n.成套工具;成套元件
A fighter plane carries a kit of lifesaving appliance when he bails out the fighter plane.殲擊機飛行員跳傘時殲擊機飛行員帶有整套的救生設(shè)備.
Latent a.潛在的,不易察覺的
The evils latent in the most promising contrivances are provided for as they arise .最有希望的發(fā)明當它們問世時就帶著潛在的邪惡.
Magnitude n.重要性,重大;巨大,廣大;大小,最值
It is an affair of the first magnitude for government of various levels to strictly carry out the policy of family planning.嚴格執(zhí)行計劃生育政策是各級政府的頭等大事 .
The magnitude of traffic flow of Guangzhou is greatly increasing these years.廣州的車流量這幾年猛增.
Obscene a.淫穢的,下流的;可惡的,可憎的
The editors of the film,Women in Pavilion cut several scenes containing obscene language.電影《庭院里的女人》的編劇刪除了幾個含有淫穢語言的場景.
Peel vt.剝皮,剝殼; vi.剝落,脫皮; n.皮,外皮
It is said that the apple peel contains a lot of vitamins.據(jù)說蘋果皮富含維生素.
Some people like to peel the apple before eating for fearing the harm of the farm chemical and antiseptic to their health.有的人吃蘋果喜歡剝皮,擔心農(nóng)藥和防腐劑對身體有害.
pendulum n.鐘擺;搖擺不定的事態(tài)或局面.
The pendulum of the Big Ben above the British Parliament House has to be cleaned every year.英國國會大廈上的大本鐘的鐘擺得每年清洗.
Qualify v.勝任,具有資格,合格
Youngsters are qualified to vote when they are 18 years old. Do you qualify for the vote?年輕人18歲時就有資格投票.你有投票資格嗎?
Rating n.等級,評定結(jié)果;收視率,收聽率
The critics rating of the film A Beautiful Mind is high.評論家們對電影《美麗 心靈》的評價很高.
recipient a.接受者,收聽者
The postman spent almost a whole day looking for the recipient of the letter, but up till now he has not found him yet.郵遞員幾乎花了整整一天時間尋找該信的收信人,但到現(xiàn)在還沒有找到他.
Saturate vt.使浸透,濕透;使充滿,使飽和
It is estimated that TV sets and fridges have been saturated in the China market.據(jù)估計中國市場上的電視機和冰箱已經(jīng)飽和.
Scent n.香味,氣味;蹤跡;香水 vt.嗅到,察覺
Scents of lavender and rosemary can relieve tension.熏衣草和迷迭香的香味可以減緩精神緊張.
Segregate vt.使隔離,使分開
Some societies still segregate men and women.有的社會仍然將男女隔離.
Suite n.套間;一套家具
The former American president Ronald Reagan stayed in the president suite of the Guangzhou White Swan Hotel for 2 nights when he visited China.美國前總統(tǒng)里根曾在訪問中國期間在廣州白天鵝賓館的總統(tǒng)套間里住過兩個晚上.
Terrain n.地形,地勢
Nearly 90% of the area of Guizhou Province is mountain terrain.貴州省近90%的地區(qū)是山行地形.
undermine vt.暗中破壞,削弱;侵蝕的基礎(chǔ)
Smoking and overdrinking undermines our health.抽煙和過度喝酒有損健康.
vegetation n.植物,草木
Much of the northweatern vegetation has been damaged by overgrazing.西北地區(qū)大多數(shù)天然植被已被過度放牧破壞.
