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1、 专四词汇必杀技 Words and Expressions 第一式1. imprisonment mprznmnt n. 监禁，关押；坐牢；下狱例 For an offence of this gravity, imprisonment is the usual punishment.对这种重大罪行通常处以监禁。2. grant grnt vt. 授予；允许；承认 vi. 同意 n. 拨款；法 授予物 （同）confer例 The government has rescued the firm from bankruptcy by giving them a grant. 政府拨款给这家公司
2、使其免于破产。3. virtuous vtjs; -ts adj. 善良的；有道德的；贞洁的；正直的；有效力的 例 I do not know if she is virtuous, but she is ugly, and with a woman that is half the battle. 我不知道她以往是否贞洁,但她容貌丑陋,对一个女人来说,这等于大势已定了。4. frost frst vt. 结霜于；冻坏 vi. 结霜；受冻 n. 霜；冰冻，严寒；冷淡 5. attribute trbjut n. 属性；特质 vt. 归属；把归于 例 The sword is an attrib
3、ute of a fighter. 剑是斗士的象征。例 They attribute their success to their teachers encouragement. 他们把成功归因于老师的鼓励。6.glimpse glm(p)s n. 一瞥，一看 vi. 瞥见 vt. 瞥见 例 The fans of the actress craned their necks to catch a glimpse of their idol. 那位女演员的崇拜者们伸长了脖子想看一看他们崇拜的偶像。7.frown fran vi. 皱眉；不同意 vt. 皱眉，蹙额 n. 皱眉，蹙额 例 The
4、frown on the mans face showed that he was displeased. 那人皱着眉头，面露不悦。8.preside przad vi. 主持，担任会议主席 vt. 管理 例 The hostess presided at table with tact and urbanity. 女主人招待客人进餐时风雅而又得体。例 Some people believe that the Fates preside over mans destiny. 有些人相信，命运之神支配人类命运。9.confer knf vt. 授予；给予 vi. 协商 例 The Queen c
5、onferred knighthood on several distinguished men. 女王将爵士头衔授予几位杰出人士。10.confess ones crime 招认 自首 例 Ive committed a serious crime, which I want to confess to you.我犯下了一项大罪，想向您坦白。11.extensive kstensv; ek- adj. 广泛的；大量的；广阔的 例 The teacher had both extensive knowledge and profound scholarship. 先生的学问博大精深。12.ha
6、rbor a dream 心怀梦想 13.distribute dstrbjut; dstrbjut vt. 分配；散布；分开；把分类 例 Some types of plants are widely distributed. 有些植物分布得很广。14.stumble stmb()l vi. 踌躇，蹒跚；失足；犯错 vt. 使困惑；使绊倒 n. 绊倒；蹒跚而行 例 I stumbled over a tree root. 我在一个树根上绊了一跤。15.tender tend adj. 温柔的；柔软的；脆弱的；幼稚的；难对付的 n. 偿付，清偿；看管人；小船 vt. 提供，偿还；使变嫩；使变柔
7、软 vi. 投标；变柔软 例 He recovered soon under his wifes tender loving care. 在妻子体贴入微的关怀下，他很快就痊愈了。16. mechanical mknk()l adj. 机械的；力学的；呆板的；无意识的；手工操作的 17. gender dend n. 性；性别；性交 vt. 生（过去式gendered，过去分词gendered，现在分词gendering，第三人称单数genders，形容词genderless） 18. commuting kmju:ti n. 乘公交车上下班；经常往来 例 Commuting long dist
8、ances in cars to work needs to be phased out. 远距离开车上班方式需要逐步结束。19.subject to 使服从；使遭受；受管制 例 Trains are subject to delay(s) after the heavy snowfalls. 一下大雪火车就往往误点。20. hesitation hezten n. 犹豫 21. perpetual ppetl; -tjl adj. 永久的；不断的；四季开花的；无期限的 例 A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 谚知足长乐。22. deficit def
9、st; di- n. 赤字；不足额 23. chilliness tilinis n. 寒冷，严寒 24. hardship hdp n. 困苦；苦难；艰难险阻 25. predicate predkt vt. 断定为；使基于 vi. 断言，断定 n. 谓语，述语 adj. 谓语的；述语的 例 Can we predicate of a dog that it has a soul?关於狗，我们能断定它有灵魂吗？26.curb kb n. 抑制；路边；勒马绳 vt. 控制；勒住 例 No curb was put either on her words or actions.她说话和行动都随心
10、所俗，不加拘束。27.persist psst vi. 存留，坚持；持续，固执 vt. 坚持说，反复说 例 If you persist in breaking the law you will go to prison. 如果你再继续违法的话，你会坐牢的。例 The cold weather will persist for the rest of the week. 这种寒冷的天气将持续到本周末。28. vibrant vabrnt adj. 振动的；充满生气的；响亮的；战栗的 例 His voice was quiet, yet vibrant with controlled rage.
11、他的声音平静沉着，但是因为他竭力抑制住满腔怒火，还是不免有点颤抖。29. socialization ,solzen n. 社会化，社会主义化 30. sarcastic skstk adj. 挖苦的；尖刻的，辛辣的 例 Her sarcastic remarks quenched his passion. = She quenched his passion with sarcastic remarks. 她讽刺的话冷却了他的热情。31. conceal knsil vt. 隐藏；隐瞒 例 He could hardly conceal his joy at his departure.他几
12、乎掩饰不住临行时的喜悦。32. hatred hetrd n. 憎恨；怨恨；敌意 33. imperative mpertvadj. 必要的，势在必行的；命令的；紧急的 n. 需要；命令；祈使语气例 Its imperative that you apologize to him immediately. 你必须立即向他道歉。34. ironic arnk adj. 讽刺的；反话的 （同）sarcastic35. prostitute prsttjut vt. 使沦为妓女 adj. 卖淫的；堕落的 n. 妓女 36. ingenious ndins adj. 有独创性的；机灵的，精制的；心灵手
13、巧的 例 I never heard anything more ingenious than your suggestion. 我从来没有听见过象你这样有独创性的提法。37. thereby eba adv. 从而，因此；在那附近；在那方面 例 He became a citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote. 他成为公民，并因此获得了选举权。例 Thereby hangs a tale. 其中必有文章。38. whereabouts werbats n. 下落；行踪；去向；所在之处 adv. 在何处；靠近什么地方 例 She won t tell
14、 me whereabouts she put it.她不告诉我她把它放在哪儿了. 例 It took years of work to investigate the whereabouts of the art treasures. 察访这些珍贵艺术品的下落花费了多年的时间。39. thereabouts erbats; -bats adv. 大约；在那附近（等于thereabout）例 Well see you at 9 or thereabouts.我们九点左右与你们见面。例 He lives in London or thereabouts.他住在伦敦或其附近。40. thereafter erft adv. 其后；从那时以后 例 Youll be accompanied as far as the border, thereafter you must find your own way. 有人送你到边境，然后你必须自己走了。41. deficiencies dfnsi n. 缺乏，不足；缺陷（deficiency的复数形式） 例 The deficiency of this plan is very clear and it cant possibly succeed. 这项计划的缺陷
