赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500 Unit50

 　　bare

　　a.赤裸的；空的

　　0ur fridge is bare,so we must do some shopping this afternoon.

　　我们的冰箱空了，因此下午我们得买些东西。

　　barely

　　adv.仅仅；勉强，几乎不

　　She is barely 18 years old and yet has two children.

　　她只有18岁，却已经有2个小孩了。

　　With such a meager¹ income,John is barely able to make ends meet.

　　约翰的收入很少，收支勉强过得去。

　　tourist

　　n.观光客，游客 a.观光的

　　This scenic² spot draws tens of thousands of tourists every month.

　　这个景点每年都会吸引好几万的游客。

　　Oluanbi is a famous tourist attraction in southern Taiwan.

　　鹅鸾鼻是台湾南部知名的观光胜地。

　　tourism

　　n.观光业，观光

　　The country heavily depends on tourism to support its economy.

　　该国的经济极度仰赖观光业。

　　leap

　　vi.跳跃；跳

　　You'd better look before you leap. I don't think you really understand the situation.

　　你最好三思而后行。我觉得你还没真的了解状况。

　　Since I moved to America,my English has improved by leaps and bounds.

　　我搬到美国后，我的英文就突飞猛进了。

　　unlikely

　　a.不大可能的

　　It seems unlikely the rain will stop within the next hour.

　　雨似乎不大可能在1小时内就停。

　　dislike

　　n.嫌恶 vi.讨厌

　　Tanya has a dislike for grapes.

　　谭雅讨厌吃葡萄。

　　Albert dislikes keeping a low profile on the issue.

　　艾伯特讨厌对此一问题采取低姿态。

　　radar³

　　n.雷达

　　Our radar detected three enemy submarines in our waters just moments ago.

　　不久前在我领海内我们的雷达侦测到3艘敌方潜水艇。

　　patience

　　n.耐心

　　Can't you walk a little faster? I'm losing my patience.

　　你难道不能走快一点吗？我快没耐性了。

　　bubble

　　vi.沸腾 n.泡沬

　　I was bubbling over with joy after Jane gave me a kiss.

　　阿珍吻了我后，我真是乐翻了。

　　There are many bubbles in the bathtub.

　　浴缸里有好多肥皂泡泡。

1 meager   

adj.缺乏的，不足的，瘦的

参考例句：

• He could not support his family on his meager salary.他靠微薄的工资无法养家。
• The two men and the woman grouped about the fire and began their meager meal.两个男人同一个女人围着火，开始吃起少得可怜的午饭。

2 scenic   

adj.自然景色的，景色优美的

参考例句：

• The scenic beauty of the place entranced the visitors.这里的美丽风光把游客们迷住了。
• The scenic spot is on northwestern outskirts of Beijing.这个风景区位于北京的西北远郊。

3 radar   

n.雷达，无线电探测器

参考例句：

• They are following the flight of an aircraft by radar.他们正在用雷达追踪一架飞机的飞行。
• Enemy ships were detected on the radar.敌舰的影像已显现在雷达上。