a.最少的,最小的;最不重要的
ad.最少,最小,最不
bit n.一点儿,少许;小片,小块
rare a.稀有的,罕见的;珍奇的,出类拔萃的;(空气等)稀薄的;(肉)煎
得嫩的
rarely ad.不常,难得
seldom ad.很少,不常,难得
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about ad.大约,差不多;在四周,各处;在附近
prep.关于,对于;在……周围,在……各处
above prep.在……上访;多于,大于;高于,优于;超出,超过
a.上面的,上述的
ad.在上面,在顶上;在……以上;在上文
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below prep.(位置)在下面;(数量)在以下;(地位)低于
ad.在下面,到下面
beneath prep.在下面,往下面;(地位)低于;在……掩盖下;连……也不
值得,有失……身份
ad.在下方,在底下
down ad.向下;由高到低,由强到弱;向下游,往南
prep.沿着……而下
ahead ad.在前面;向前;提前,预先
along ad.向前的;一起
prep.沿着
forth ad.向前,往外
behind prep.在……后面;隐藏在……后面;落后于
ad.在背后
aside ad.在旁边,到一边;撇开不谈
beside prep.在……旁边;和……相比
left a.左边的
ad.左边地
n.左边;左翼
right a.正确的,对的;正当的,公正的;右边的;合适的,恰当的;健康的,
正常的;直角的
ad.正确地;合适地,恰当地;正当地,公正地;正好,立即,马上;直接的,
径直的;往右,向右
int.好,行
n.权利,正确,正当;右面
vt.纠正,恢复正常
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privilege vt.给予优惠,特免
n.特权,优惠
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stumble vi. ①绊倒,绊脚:I stumbled over a tree root. ②跌跌撞撞地走:A drunk stumbled past US.一个醉汉跌跌撞撞地从我们身边走过。③(说话等)结结巴巴
[考]stumble across/on碰巧发现:Police investigating tax fraud stumbled across a drug ring。警方在调查税收欺诈案件时意外发现了一个贩毒集团。
tumble v. ①跌倒,摔下:tumble down the stairs ②翻滚:The puppy was tumbling about thefloor.小狗在地上打滚。③(价格等)暴跌:Shave prices tumbled on the stockmarket.股市股价暴跌。④不由自主地卷入
n. 跌倒,摔倒:have a nasty tumble重重地摔了一跤
[考]tumble to(突然)明白,领悟:I tumbled to him when l saw the letter.看到信,我才知道他的为人。
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slide v. ①(使)滑动,(使)下滑:The ship slid into the water.船滑入水中。②(使)悄悄地移动:She slid a coin into his hand.她悄悄把硬币塞人他手中。
[考]let slide放任自流:She got depressed and began to let things slide.她情绪低落,一切听之任之。
slip vi. ①滑(倒),滑落;②溜走:The thief slippedout.小偷溜了出来。
vt. 悄悄放进:slip the waiter a tip 悄悄给服务员小费
[考]slip up 失误,出差错:I slipped up and gave you the wrong number.我错给了你电话号码。
Slippery a. ①滑的:Don’t run on such a slippery floor.②狡猾的,不可靠的:Tell you the truth,he is a slippery man. 实话告诉你,他不可靠。
形近单词
slipper n. 拖鞋
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wear vt. ①穿着,带着,留(须发):she was wearing sunglasses.她戴着墨镜。②面带,呈现:The house wore a neglected look.这房子好象没有人照管。
vi. ①穿破,磨损 ②耐穿,耐磨:You should choose a fabric that will wear well.你要挑条耐穿的裤子。
n. ①穿,戴②服装,穿戴物③磨损,损坏
[考]wear away①磨损,磨去 ②消磨,流逝:The coin has been worn away by using.硬币被用得磨损了。
wear off 渐渐减少,逐渐消失:The pain is slowly wearing off.痛苦正逐渐消失。
wear out①穿破,用坏:I wore out a pair of shoes.② (使) 疲乏, (使) 耗尽:They were worn out after a long walk.长途后,他们累坏了。
cloth n. 布,织物,衣料
clothe vt. ①给…穿衣 ②覆盖:The sun clothed the hill with light.阳光覆照在小山上。
clothes n. 衣服,服装:a suit of clothes
clothing n. (总称) 衣服,衣着
coat vt. 涂上,覆盖
n. ①外衣,外套 ②表皮,皮毛③覆盖物,层:give sth. a second coat of paint给…上第二层颜料
overcoat n. 外衣,大衣
cloak n. 斗篷;覆盖(物)
dress n. ①连衣裙 ②衣服,服装
vt. ①给…穿衣:He takes ages to dress.他穿衣要用很长时间。②包扎(伤口):Nurse dressed the wounded man.护士为伤员包扎。③给…加作料
[考]dress up ①穿上盛装,精心打扮:Children like dressing up. 孩子都爱打扮。②装饰,修饰
jacket n. 短上衣,茄克衫
gown n. 长袍,长外衣
sweater n. 厚运动衫,毛线衫
robe n. 长袍
vest n. 汗衫;背心
skirt n. ①裙子 ②边缘:We walk along the skirt of the river. 我们沿着河边走。③郊区
cotton n. ①棉,棉花 ②棉线,棉纱:a needle and cotton 针和线
fabric n. ①织物,织品 ②构造,组织:The entire fabric of the house needs renovation. 这座房子的全部结构需要维修翻新。
fibre n. 纤维,纤维质
linen n. 亚麻布;亚麻织物
nylon n. 尼龙
silk n. 蚕丝,丝,丝织品
velvet n. 丝绒,天鹅绒
textile n. ①纺织品:This factory produces a range of textiles. 这个工厂生产各种纺织品。②纺织业:She got a job in textiles. 她在纺织业中找到了—份工作。
a. 纺织的:the textile industry 纺织工业
wool n. ①羊毛 ②毛线,毛织品:a ball of knitting wool 一团毛线
woolen a. 羊毛制的,毛线的
rag n. ①破布,碎布 ②(pl.)破旧衣服: I met a ramp dressed in rags and tatters in the street. 我在街上遇到了一个衣衫褴褛的流浪汉。
canvas n. 粗帆布;一块油画布
sock n. 短袜
stocking n. 长(统)袜
boot n. ①靴 ②(汽车后部的)行李箱:Be sure to put the luggage in the boot. ③解雇:Tom got the boot because of his rudeness to the customer.
shoe n. 鞋
[考]in sb.’s shoes 处于…的地位(或境地):I would quit the job if I were in your shoes.
button n. ①扣子:lose a button ②按钮
vt. 扣紧,扣上:Debby’s dress buttons at the back.戴比的裙子是在后面系扣的。
clasp n. 扣子,钩子;别针
pin n. ①大头针,别针 ②徽章,像覃:a tie-pin 一个领带夹 ③销子,闩
v. 别住,固定住:Ken pinned the papers together incase of losing it.
[考]pin down ①(使)明确说明:Jeff is a difficult person to pin down.杰夫这个人说话办事没个准儿。②确定,证实:There’s something wrong, but I can’t pin it down。
collar n. ①衣领,领子:white collar ②(狗等的)项圈
pocket n. ①衣袋,小袋 ②钱,财力:I'm hard on the pocket now. 我现在手头拮据。
vt. 把…装入口 袋:She pocketed the paper,她把考卷装进口袋.
a. 袖珍的,小型的:pocket book 小型记事本
sleeve n. 袖子,袖套
tie n. ①领带,领结 ②纽带,联系:the ties of friendship 友谊的纽带 ③束缚
vt. ①拴,扎,捆 ②把…打结,系上:tie an apron 系上围裙 ③连接,使有关联
vi. 不分胜负:The two teams tied.
[考]tie down 限制,牵制:I don’t like to be tied down by things.我不喜欢被事情所牵制。
tie in with 与…一致,配合:The report ties in with what we know.这个报道与我们所知的一致。
tie up ①拴住,捆牢 ②使(钱等)难以动用,阻碍:Most of Gill’s money is tied up in property.吉尔的大部分钱都投资在房地产上无法动用。
veil n. 面纱,面罩;遮蔽物
knit v. ①编织:We knitted a sweater for her son.②使紧密地结合,使紧凑:knit one’s brows ③(折骨)愈合:The broken bones have knitted well. 断骨已愈合良好。
needle n. 针,编织针
sew v. 缝(纫):sew round the hem 缝边
[考]sew up ①缝合:sew up a hole in a sock把袜子上的洞补好。②确保…的成功:By the end of the mooting everything, should be nicely sewn up.会议结束时一切应妥善解决。
patch n. ①补片,补丁:He wears a coat with patches on the elbows.他穿了一件肘部有补了的衣服。②斑:Lisa has a black dog with a white patch on its neck.③一小块地:Jim has an onion patch.
vt. 补,修补:Lucy was patching a hole in her pants.
[考] patch up①解决(争吵,麻烦等):It’s hard to patch up their differences. ②修补:They patched up their old car and sold it.
weave v. 织,编:I like the cloth woven from silk and wool.我喜欢用丝和毛混纺的料子。
stitch n. ①(缝,绣,编结等的)一针,线迹 ②缝法,针法,编结法:She is very good at chain-stitch.她很擅长链形缝法。③(跑步引起的肋部)突然剧痛:I got a stitch when running.
v. 缝,绣:She is stitching a shirt by candlelight,她正在烛光下缝衬衣。
tailor vt. ①裁剪,缝制:He got a well-tailored suit as his birthday present.他的生日礼物是一件做工考究的西装。②使适应(特定需要):These homes are tailored to the needs of the elderly.这些是专门为老人建立的养老院。
n. 裁缝
tail=to cut(割)
同根单词
tail n. 尾巴,尾部
detail n. 细节,详情
v. 详述 [同] specify
[考]in detail 详细地(=at length)
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scarf n. 围巾,头巾;领带
形近单词
scar n. 伤疤,伤痕;创伤
scare vt. 惊吓,使害怕
vi. 受惊:He scares easily.他动不动就害怕。
n. 惊恐,恐慌:You gave me a scare.你吓了我一跳。
scarcely ad. ①仅仅 ②几乎不,简直不 ③决不:I scarcely believe you.我决不相信你。
[考]scarcely...when 一…就:Scarcely did I go to sleep when the bell rang.我刚一睡下铃就响了。
scarce a. ①缺乏的;不足的:The food is scarce.②稀有的
与“稀缺”相关的单词
lack v. 缺乏:lack creativity 缺乏创造力
n. 不足,没有:a lack of water 缺水
want vt. ①要,想要,希望 ②需要 ③缺少,缺乏:He wants the courage.他缺少勇气。
vi. 缺少:I want for money these days.我最近缺钱花。
n. ①需要的东西:Nick is a man of few wants.尼克是个没什么欲望的人。②缺乏
absence n. 缺席,不在场 ②缺乏,不存在:the absence of proof 缺乏证据 ③缺席的时间:during his absence
absent a. ①不在场的:He is absent from meeting.他未到会。②缺乏的
反义单词
presence n. ①出席,到场:No one noticed her presence at the meeting. ②仪表,仪态:Nick is a man of great presence.尼可是一个很潇洒的男子。
[考]in sh.’ s presence 当着某人的面,有某人在场:Don’t mention her dead son in her presence.
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presently ad. ①不久,一会儿:I’ll be here presently. ②现在,目前:They are presently discussing the plan.
present v. ①赠送,呈献 ②介绍,引见[同]introduce ③提出(论点等)[同]advance:She presented her case to the committee.她提出了自己的理由给委员会考虑。
a. ①出席的,到场的:There are 50 people present at the meeting. ②现在的,目前的:I can solve the present problem.
n. ①现在,目前:The present belongs to youth. ②礼物
[考]at present 目前,现在:I can’t tell the reason why I leave at present.
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与“火焰、火光”相关的单词
blaze n. 火;闪光
vi. 燃烧
flame n. 火焰,火舌:The house is in flame.
flash n. ①闪光,闪烁:A flash of lightning scared her.一道闪光吓倒了她。②闪光灯:l need flash for this shot.我拍这张照片需要用闪光灯。
v. ①闪光,闪烁:A lamp was flashing in the dark. ②闪现:Her eyes flashed joy.她的眼中闪烁着高兴的表情。③飞驰
glow n. 光亮,光辉:The fireplace cast a warm glow on the wall.壁炉的火在墙上呈现出一片光。
vi. ①(脸)红,(身体)发热:Jane glows with health.珍尼红光满面。②发光
spark n. 火花,火星
vi. 放出火花:The fire is sparking dangerously.
vt. 触发,引起:The accident sparked off a chain of disasters.那个事故引发了一连串的灾难。
sparkle n. 火花
vi. 闪耀;发出火光
fire n. ①火 ②火灾,失火 ③火力:The soldiers returned the enemy’s fire. ④热情,激情:His speech lacked fire.他的演讲缺乏激情。
vi. 开火,开枪:” Fire!” orderd the captain.
vt. ①放枪,射出子弹:He fired several shorts at the birds. ②开除,解雇:He was fired by his boss.
[考]catch on fire 着火:The hay caught on fire easily.干草很容易着火。
on fire 起火:The forest was on fire.森林着火了。
play with fire 玩火:Don’t play with fire.
set fire to 使燃烧,点燃:The thief was caught setting fire to the house.小偷在放火时被抓。
under fire 遭到攻击,受严厉批评:The army is under fire from all sides.部队四面遭受攻击。
与“灾难”相关的单词
disaster n. ①灾难,大祸:Many people died in the disaster. ②彻底的失败:His career is a disaster.
drought n. 旱灾,干旱
earthquake n. 地震[同]quake
earth n. ①地球:The moon goes round the earth.月球绕地球转。②陆地,地面 ③土,泥:He filled a hole with earth.他用泥土把洞填起来。
[考]on earth 到底,究竟
typhoon n. 台风
volcano n. 火山
wreck v. ①破坏,毁坏:Some robbers wreck the bank. ②造成…失事,使遇难:The plane had been wrecked off the Pacific Ocean.飞机在太平洋上失事。
n. ①失事,残骸:The car becomes a wreck in the accident.那辆车在事故中成了废铁。②精神或身体己垮的人:The illness left him a helpless wreck.那场病让他不能自理。
collapse vi. ①塌下:The whole building collapsed. ②崩溃:He collapsed under the pressure of work.他被工作压力压垮了。
n. ①倒塌:The collapse of the building blocked the road. ②崩溃:The economy is in a state of collapse.经济处于崩溃状态。
collision n. ①碰撞 ②冲突,抵触:His activity brought him in to collision with the law.他的行为触犯了法律。
crash vi. ①碰撞,坠落:The tree crashed to the window. ②发出撞击声:The vase crashed to the floor. ③破产:The company crashed with so many debts.那个公司因为负债累累而破产。
vt. ①撞击,撞碎 ②冲,闯:He crashed the party without a permission.他未受邀请就闯进了晚会。
n. ①冲撞:There is a crash in which two cars
collided. 有一个两车相撞的事故。②破碎声:I heard the crash of dishes being dropped at night.晚上我听到盘子破碎的声音。
crush vt. ①压碎,碾碎:Crushing grapes makes wine.葡萄酒是压榨葡萄制成的。②镇压,压垮:The army crushed the rebellion.军队镇压了叛乱。
grind vt. ①磨,磨碎:The farmer ground the corn into flour. ②压迫,折磨:The landowner ground down the peasant. 这个地主压迫农民。
vi. 磨得吱吱作响:The old car ground and shuddered。那部旧车抖动着发出吱吱的声音。
n. 苦差事:Marking exam papers is a real grind.批改试卷确实是个苦差事。
[考]grind out 生拼硬凑地写出:David finally ground out a composition.大卫终于写出了一篇文章。
同义单词
rack n. 挂架,搁架:a tool rack 工具架
v. ①使痛苦,折磨:rack one’s brains 绞尽脑汁 ②使紧张,使努力:be on the rack 受酷刑
torture n./vt. 折磨,拷打
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purify vt. 使纯净,使洁净:purify air by filtration 用过滤法净化空气
同根单词
purity n. 纯净;纯洁;纯度
pure a. ①纯的,纯净的:The paper is pure white. ②抽象的:pure art 纯艺术 ③完全的,十足的:l do it out of pure habit.我完全是出于习惯而这样做。
purely ad. 纯粹地,完全地
与“完全”相关的单词
extreme a. ①极度的,极端的:She is in extreme pain.她处在极度痛苦中。②尽头的,末端的
n. 极端,过分:extreme of passion 感情的极端
extremely ad. 极端,非常
quite ad. ①相当,颇:He plays quite well. ②实际上,确实 ③完全,十分
utter vt. 发出声音:utter a sigh发出叹息声
a. 完全的,彻底的,绝对的
[辨]entire(ly) 用于说话人持肯定态度的场合:We should work entirely in the interest of the people. utter(ly) 用于说话人持否定态度的场合:I am utterly dissatisfied.
whole n. 全部,整体:Four quarters make a whole.
a. ①全部的,全体的:The whole class are silent ②完整的,无缺的: swallow jujube whole 囫囵吞枣
[考]as a whole整个看来,作为一个整体
on the whole总的来说,大体上:On the whole, I agree with what you said.
wholly ad. 完全地,全部地:lt’s not a wholly good book.
altogether ad. ①完全,全然:I cannot altogether understand you.我不能全然理解你。②总而言之 ③总共:I earn 1000 dollars per week altogether.
together ad. 共同,一起
all a. ①全部的,整个的:He works all day long. ②一切的,所有的:All these letters must be answered.
③尽量的,极度的:He ran with all speed.他全速向前跑。
prep. 全部,整个:All of the girls are satisfied with the room.
ad. 完全地:Ray lives all alone. 雷一个人独自生活。
[考]above all 首先,尤其是:He is a poet above all.
after all 毕竟:Don’t blame Lisa, after all, she’s just a little girl.
all but ①除了…都 ②几乎,差不多:It's all but impossible to catch the train. 赶上车几乎是不可能的了。
all in all 从各方面说,总的来说;All in all she is a good teacher.
all over 到处,遍及:My body ached all over.
at all 一点,丝毫:l don’t like dancing at all.
for all 尽管,虽然:He’s wealthy but still unhappy for all that. 他有钱却不快乐。
in all 总共,合计:There are 17 people attending the meeting in all.
full a. ①满的:a bag full of apples ②完全的:She told us a full story about the boy.
[考]in full 全部地:You should write your name in full.你要写上全名。
entire a. 全部的,整个的:We are in entire agreement with you.
形近单词
retire vi. ①退下,撤退:The stoop retired for 3 miles. 队伍撤退了3英里。②退休:John retired early because of his health. ③就寝:I decided to retire early after dinner.
tire v. (使)疲劳,累:The heavy work tired me.
n. 轮胎
[考]tire out 使疲劳不堪:The long walk tired me out.
与“疲惫”相关的单词
tired a. ①疲劳的 ②厌倦的:I’m tired of her boring story.
exhaust vt. ①使筋疲力尽 ②用尽:I’ve exhausted a money supply. 我把钱用光了。③详尽论述:We try to exhaust the subject on pollution. 我们试图详尽论述污染问题。
n. ①排气装置,排气孔 ②废气:The exhaust emitted by the cars are bad for people’s health. 汽车排放的尾气危害人们的健康。
fatigue n. 疲劳,劳累:We all suffering from fatigue at the end of our journey.
v. (使)疲劳:Writing is really a fatiguing work. 写书的确是个累人的工作。
weary a. 疲倦的
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bell=war(战争)
rebel vi.①反叛,起义[同]revolt ②反对[同]disobey, resist
n. 反叛者,起义者[同]opponent
[考]rebel against 反对,反叛:The people have rebelled against their foreign rulers.
rebellion n. 叛乱,反抗,起义
revolt vi./n. 反抗,造反
[考]revolt against 反抗,造反:The people revolted against their king.
反义单词
loyal a. 忠诚的
[考]be loyal to 忠于
faithful a. ①忠实的:be faithful to 忠实于 ②真实的,正确的[同]accurate,exact
honest a. 诚实的,正直的
与“真实,可靠”相关的单词
faith n. ①信任,信心[同]belief,confidence ②信仰[同] religion
[考]have faith in sb. 相信某人:Have you any faith in what he says?
in good faith 真诚的,诚意的:The government has acted in good faith.
keep/break faith with sb. 对某人守信刚/不守信用
[辨]belief 指一般意义上的信仰;faith 指宗教上的信仰
frank a. 坦白的,直率的[同]blunt
[考]to be frank 坦率地说
truly ad. ①真诚地[同]sincerely ②真正地[同]genuinely
truth n. ①真实性 ②事实 ③真理
true a. ①真正的,真实的:come true 成为现实 ②忠实的[同]faithful
sincere a. 诚挚的,真实的 [同]hearty
trust n. 信任
vt. ①信任 ②托付 [同]entrust ③希望
[考]trust to 依靠:Don’t trust to luck.
trust sth. to sb. 把…委托给:When I am out,I trust my cat to our neighbor.
reliance n. (on) ①依靠[同]dependence ②信赖:put reliance on sb.’s promise
reliability n. 可靠性 [同]dependability [反] unreliability
reliable a. 可靠的[同]dependable
confident a. 确信的,自信的:He is confident of victory.
confidence n. ①(in)信任②(in)信心,自信 ③秘密,机密
[考]in confidence 秘密地
与“信贷、租赁”相关的单词
credit n. ①信用,声望[同] prestige:He quickly acquired credit with in the field of education. ②功劳:The credit for the success goes to Mr. Smith. ③贷款,赊款:The bank refused further credits to the company. 银行拒绝再贷款给那家公司。④赞扬[同]approval
vt. 信任[同]trust:He could not credit his exp
lanation.
[考]on credit 赊帐
a credit card 信用卡
loan n. ①贷款 ②暂借
vt. 借出
borrow vt. 借,借人
[辨]borrow…from 借人;lend...to 借出,借给
give vt. ①送给 ②授予[同]bestow,confer ③交给 ④举行
[考]give away ①赠送 ②泄露
give oneself away 露马脚
give back ①归还[同]return ②恢复[同]recover
give in ①交上[同]turn in ②屈服[同]yield
give off 释放,放出:The eggs were giving off a bad smell.
give out 分发[同]deliver:give out the exam papers.
give up停止,放弃
give oneself up投降,自首:The murderer gave himself up to the police.
give way(to) ①给…让路②被…代替
give oneself to专心于,迷恋
grant n. 授予物
vt. ①授予[同]award②承认[同]admit ③假定
[考](granted) granting that假定…
take it for granted that认为…想当然
hire vt. 租借
n. 租用,雇用
rent n. 租金
v. 租借[同]hire,lease
[考]rent out出租
rent...from向…租借
rent...to sb. 把…租给某人
interest n. ①兴趣,关心[同]concern,care ②(pl.)利益,利害关系[同]advantage ③利息[同] profit:with interest at 5 percent 以5%的利息
vt. 使感兴趣[同]fascinate,attract
[考]have/take (an) interest in 对…感兴趣
be interested in 对…感兴趣
interest sb. in sth. 使某人对…感兴趣:He interested me in chess.
lose (an) interest in对…失去兴趣
interesting a. 有趣的,引人人胜的
funny a. ①有趣的②滑稽的[同]humorous③古怪的[同]odd, queer
ridiculous a. 可笑的,荒谬的
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behave vi. ①举动,举止 ②运转
vt. ①使举止合宜:behave oneself 举止合宜 ②使运转正常
behavior n. ①行为,举止 ②(机器的)运转情况
behalf n. 利益
[考]on one’s behalf/on behalf of代表,为了:I’m writing to you on behalf of my family.
相关单词
beneficial a. 有益的[同]advantageous, favorable
[考]be beneficial to有益于
bene-=well,good同缀单词
benefit vt. 有益于[同]avail, profit
vi. (from)受益(于)
n.恩惠,好处[同]blessing, favor
[考]benefit from/by 从……中受益
for the benefit of 为了……(利益)
同义单词
advantage n. ①好处②优点
[考]take advantage of 利用
have/gain/get an advantage over比……有利
be of advantage to(+n./doing)有利于
favor n.①好感:He worked hard to get back in the manager’s favor.他努力工作,使经理重新看好他. ②恩惠:Do me a favor and turn off the radio!
vt. 赞同:Did she favor your suggestion?
同根单词
favorite a.特别喜爱的
favorable a.①有利的:The company will lend you money on very favorable terms. ②赞成的:I hear favorable accounts of your work.
同义单词
useful a.有益的,有用的 us,uti=ro use(利用)
同根单词
utilize vt.利用
utility n. ①效用,实用②公共事业(指水,电,公交等事业)
abuse vt./n.①滥用[同]misuse②虐待[同]mistreat
usage n.①使用,对待[同]treatment②惯用法
use vt.①使用[同] employ ②消耗[同]consume
n.①使用[同]application ②功能 ③价值,益处④习惯[同]custom
[考]come into/be in use(开始)被使用
be/go/fall out of use被弃用:That expression has gone out of use.
make use of利用[同]take advantage of put to use投入使用:She put her knowledge of German to good use.
use up用尽,耗尽:Try not to use up all the flour.
[辨]use指为了达到某种.目的而使用事物作工具,作为一般用法;employ指为了比较专一的目的而
采取行动时应用某些事物,作为较正式用法.
used v.过去常常[同]would:used to do sth. 过去常常干某事;a.习惯的:be used to doing习惯于
a. 用过的,用旧的
[辨]used to do过去常做某事,但现在已停止,可用于故事开头;be used to doing习惯做某事,现
在不一定停止,不用于故事开头
useless a.无用的,无价值的
user n. 用户,使用者
unusual a. ①不平常的[同]uncommon ②独特的
[同]remarkable,peculiar
unusually ad. 不平常地,非常
usual a. 通常的,平常的
usually ad. 通常
同义
normally ad. 通常,正常地
abnormal a. ①反常的:an abnormal phenomenon 反常现象 ②变态的 ③不规则的
normal a. ①正常的,普通的[同]average ②正规的,标准的[同]standard
average n. 平均数;a.①平均的②通常的,一般
的;vt.平均为:My mail averages 20 letters a day.
我的日均邮件量为二十。
[考]on the/an average平均,一般来说
ordinary a.平常的,平凡的
common a. ①普通的,平常的②共有的,公用的
[考] common to①对…觉得普遍②是…共有的
in common共有,共用
commonly ad.普通地,—般地
mutual a. 相互的;共同的
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freely ad.①自由地[同]liberally ②直率地[同] frankly ③免费地
freedom n. 自由,自主[同]liberty,independence
free a.①空闲的,空余的②自由的③免费的④无.....的;vt.(from,of)使自由,解放[同]release
[考]be free to do sth.自由地做某事
be free from免于……
set free释放
[辨]free 指没有受到束缚的状态;release指免除困难,苦痛,忧虑,债务,囚犯等
与“空闲、繁忙”相关的单词
idle a. ①空闲的②懒散的;v. ①游手好闲 ②(发动机)怠速运转
[考]idle away(one’s time)消磨时光
idle about闲逛
leisure n.①空闲②悠闲,安逸[同]ease
[考]at leisure闲暇的
at one’s leisure当某人空闲时
lazy a. 懒惰的,懒散的[同]slack
busy a. 忙的,繁忙的
[考]be busy at/with sth.=be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事
industrious a. 勤奋的
同根
industrial a. 工业的,产业的
industrialize vt.使工业化
industry n.①工业,产业[同]business ②勤劳
与“工业、商业”相关的单词
mill n.①工厂,制造厂[同]works②磨坊
workshop n.①工场,车间②创作室
work n. ①(pl.)工厂②(pl.)著作品③工作④<物理>功
v.①起作用,奏效[同]function②运行,运转[同]operate③工作
[考]at work在工作(=on the job)
go/set about one’s work开始工作
in/out of work就业/失业
work up鼓动,使激动[同]excite,stir:The actor is good at working the audience up.那个演员很会鼓动观众.
work out①制订,设计[同]plan,design②解决,算出
labor n.①劳动②工作③劳工
v. ①劳动 ②努力干
boss n. 老板,上司
vt.指挥[同] direct,supervise
slavery n. ①奴隶制度②苦役
engage vt.①使从事于②聘用③占用(时间等) [同]occupy④订婚
vi.(in)事于,参加
[考]be engaged in (doing) sth.忙于,从事于
be engaged to与……订婚
occupy vt.①占用,占领②使忙碌[同]absorb
[考]be occupied with/in 忙于(某事)
occupation n.①职业,工作[同] employment②占领[同] possession,takeover
business n. ①商业,生意②事务,职责③职业
[考] on business 因公出差
It’s none of your business.不关你的事。
commerce n. 贸易,商业
[考] a chamber of commerce商会
commercial a.商业的,商务的
n. (广播、电视的) 广告
merchant n.商人[同] dealer
trade n.①贸易,生意②手艺,行业[同]profession
vi.(in)做买卖
vt.用…交换[同]exchange
[考]trade...for... 用……换……
trade in 做……买卖
trade...with sb. 与某人交换……
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velocity n.速度,速率
speed n. ①(广义)速度②(狭义)快,迅速
v.① (up)(广义)加速[同]hasten,accelerate②(狭义)迅速前进,急行
[考]speed up使加速
accelerate v.①(使)加快②促进[同]promote [反]decelerate
acceleration n. ①加速②<物>加速度
与“迅速”相关的单词
haste n.①急速,急忙②草率[同]rashness
vi.赶紧,赶快
[考]in haste急忙地(=in a hurry)
[辨]haste指人的动作迅速,匆忙或做事欠考虑; hurry的意味更强烈,含混乱,焦急和忙乱的意思.
hasten vt. 催促
[考]hasten sb.to do 催促某人做
hasty a.①匆忙的,仓促的②草率的[同]rash
hurry vi.赶紧
vt.催促
n.急忙
[考]hurry sb.to do sth.催促某人做某事
hurry up(使)赶快
in a hurry匆忙地
prompt a. 及时的;敏捷的[同]immediate
vt.敦促,推动[同]evoke,stimulate
quick a.①快的,迅速的②敏捷的,灵敏的
[考] be quick of... 在……方面能力强
be quick at...在……方面敏捷
rapid a.快的,迅速的
rapidly ad. 迅速地
soon ad.①早,快②不久
[考]as/so soon as刚…就
no sooner...than...刚……就……(no sooner放句首,句子用倒装)[同]hardly...when, scarcely...before
sooner or later迟早
swift a. ①快速的②反应快的,敏捷的
[考]be swift to (do) sth.易于……(常接表示人感情或心理活动的名词或动词):She is swift to take offence.她动不动就生气。
immediate a.①立即的②直接的[同]direct ③最接近的[同]close
immediately ad. ①立刻地[同] right now ②直接地,紧密地[同]directly
fast a. ①快的②紧的,牢固的[同]firm
ad.①快地②紧紧地
[考]be fast asleep正酣睡
stand fast站稳
fasten v.①拴紧,扣紧②(on,upon)固定,集中
n. or a.+ -en ="使成......”
brighten vt.①使发光[同]illuminate②使快活
[同] cheer up:Her face began to brighten.
bright a. ①明亮的,光亮的②聪明的,伶俐的③快乐的[同]cheerful
deepen vt. 加深,深化[同]intensify:The color of the sky deepened as the sun went down.
depth n.深度,深厚
[考]in depth①深度:The river is six feet deep/in depth. ②深入的:He discussed the subject in depth.
deep a. ①深的[反]shallow ②深奥的 ③深情的
ad.深深地
lessen v.①减轻,减少[同]decrease ②缩小 [同]shrink
less a.更少的
ad. 更少地
[考]no less than 不少于
loosen vt.使变松 free
[考]loosen up 减轻,放松
loose a.①松的[反]tight ②自由的 ③散漫的
ripen v.(使)成熟
ripe a.①熟的,成熟的[同]matured ②(for)时机成熟的:Time is ripe for setting up our own band.
sharpen vt.①使尖锐 ②使敏锐:sharpen a knife
sharp a.①锋利的,锐利的[同]keen ②轮廓分明的,鲜明的 ③敏锐的,机警的[同]alert,keen ④急转的,突然的:a sharp turn急转弯 ⑤刺耳的[同]harsh
ad.(指时刻)准时地(常放在时间后):at 8 o’clock sharp在八点整
sharply ad.锐利地,敏锐地
stiffen vt.使变硬,使僵硬
stiff a.①硬的,僵直的[同]hardened ②拘谨的,呆板的
strengthen vt.加强,巩固
strength n.实力,力量[同]power,force
[考]threaten sb.with sth.
threaten to do sth.
threat n.①威胁 ②凶兆
wooden a.①木制的 ②呆板的
wood n. ①(pl.)树林 ②木材
weaken vt.削弱
vi.变弱
weakness n. ①虚弱,软弱 ②弱点[同]flaw
weak a.①弱的,衰弱的 ②懦弱的[同]irresolute ③薄弱的
[考]be weak in 在……方面差,不擅长
同义单词
faint a.①微弱的[同]feeble,dim ②将要昏倒的 (只作表语)
n./vi.昏倒
feeble a.虚弱的,微弱的
[辨]feeble 指说话者带有同情,可怜之意;weak泛指人的身体,声音,力气等,是一般用语。
brittle a.脆弱的,易碎的
相关单词
broken① a.被打碎的;骨折的
broken② a.①坏的,破的②断断续续的
break v.①打碎,打破②打断③破坏,违反④打破纪录
n. ①打断,终止②休息
[考]break away from脱离,逃跑
break down①破坏②发生故障
break in①强行闯入②打断,插嘴
break out突然发生,爆发
break off①断绝,结束:Those two countries have broken off relations.②改掉(某种习惯)
break through突破,突围
break up ①终止,结束 ②打碎,拆散
ruin v. (使)毁灭
n.①毁灭,崩溃[同]downfall ②(pl.)废墟,遗迹
[考]be in ruins 是一片废墟
bring/come to ruin 使毁灭
spoil vt.①损坏 ②宠坏,溺爱
damage vt.毁损,损害
n. ①(pl.)损害赔偿费②损害,毁坏
[考]do damage to 对……损害:The storm did damage to the crops.
hurt n.伤害,损害
vt. ①使受伤 ②伤害(感情);
vi. 伤痛
harm v./n.伤害,损害
[考]do harm to 损害,对……有害
harmful a. 有害的
[考] be harmful to 对……有害的