大学英语6级考试高频词汇必备MP3 25

　　defend
The FBI defends the computers against the hackers¹.
delegation²
The American delegation arrived late at the conference.
deliberate
The Supreme³ Court of the US deliberated
whether the ballots⁴ of Florida should be re-counted.
demanding
My boss is very demanding.
depart
“He said he wouldn't do the things departing from his principles.”
“Well, did he have some?”
depict⁵
His novel depicts⁶ life in modern London.
deposit
You should learn to deposit the sadness inside your heart.
There're many important things waiting for you.
destructive
These drugs are destructive to white blood cells.
devote
National Geographic⁷ is a famous American magazine
devoted⁸ to pictures and articles on places of cultural interest.
dictate⁹
For a secretary,
knowing shorthand well is very useful
when the boss is dictating¹⁰ the commercial letters.
dim
The influence of the super model was slowly dimming.
dine
We are dining the ambassador this week.
disguise
I disguised the spots on my face with make-up.
dispose
The boy's friends have deserted¹¹ him for the fact
that he is criminally disposed.
DNA¹²
We can only make clones from living DNA.
donation
They made a generous donation to charity.
drag
She loves her family,
but they're a drag on her career.
drift
Is the Government's policy one of drift?
driving-licence/driver's license¹³
The police officer asked to see my driver's license.
The police officer asked to see my driving-licence.
Small cars are more economical than large ones,
economical
because they use less petrol.
edge
We should keep on developing new products
and try to make them edge into the international market
as soon as possible.
elegant
Gigi is elegant and versatile¹⁴.
encounter
The heroine of Alice in Wonderland encountered many adventures.
encourage
Twenty of America's thirty-nine presidents
have been farmers themselves or sons of farmers,
and each has encouraged agriculture
in some special ways.
engage
Recently I've been engaged in negotiating with customers.
And I have an engagement with a client for this afternoon.
epidemic¹⁵
The last thing Africa needs is another deadly epidemic.
erode¹⁶
Metals are eroded¹⁷ easily by acids.
eternal
The minister spoke¹⁸ of the soul's eternal life.
exclaim
He could not help exclaiming at how much his son had grown.
exclusively
This special offer has been exclusively designed for readers of this magazine.
excursion
Many excursions had been arranged by the holiday company.
execute
The piano sonata¹⁹ was badly executed.
exhibit
Most of the state leaders viewed the exhibits in masses
and gave high praise of them.
facial
To find out which celebrity²⁰ you most resemble,
download a photo of yourself,
and you'll quickly receive a list of stars with similar facial features.
facilitate
Studies show that reading aloud facilitates comprehension and memorization.
faith
You can deprive him of his leadership role,
but you can't deprive the citizens' faith in him as a mayor.

1 hackers   

n.计算机迷( hacker的名词复数 )；私自存取或篡改电脑资料者，电脑“黑客”

参考例句：

• They think of viruses that infect an organization from the outside.They envision hackers breaking into their information vaults. 他们考虑来自外部的感染公司的病毒，他们设想黑客侵入到信息宝库中。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Arranging a meeting with the hackers took weeks againoff-again email exchanges. 通过几星期电子邮件往来安排见面，他们最终同意了。 来自互联网

2 delegation   

n.代表团；派遣

参考例句：

• The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
• We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。

3 supreme   

adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的

参考例句：

• It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
• He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。

4 ballots   

n.投票表决( ballot的名词复数 )；选举；选票；投票总数v.（使）投票表决( ballot的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• They're counting the ballots. 他们正在计算选票。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The news of rigged ballots has rubbed off much of the shine of their election victory. 他们操纵选票的消息使他们在选举中获得的胜利大为减色。 来自《简明英汉词典》

5 depict   

vt.描画，描绘；描写，描述

参考例句：

• I don't care to see plays or films that depict murders or violence.我不喜欢看描写谋杀或暴力的戏剧或电影。
• Children's books often depict farmyard animals as gentle,lovable creatures.儿童图书常常把农场的动物描写得温和而可爱。

6 depicts   

描绘，描画( depict的第三人称单数 )； 描述

参考例句：

• The book vividly depicts French society of the 1930s. 这本书生动地描绘了20 世纪30 年代的法国社会。
• He depicts the sordid and vulgar sides of life exclusively. 他只描写人生肮脏和庸俗的一面。

7 geographic   

adj.地理学的，地理的

参考例句：

• The city's success owes much to its geographic position. 这座城市的成功很大程度上归功于它的地理位置。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Environmental problems pay no heed to these geographic lines. 环境问题并不理会这些地理界限。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法

8 devoted   

adj.忠诚的，忠实的，热心的，献身于...的

参考例句：

• He devoted his life to the educational cause of the motherland.他为祖国的教育事业贡献了一生。
• We devoted a lengthy and full discussion to this topic.我们对这个题目进行了长时间的充分讨论。

9 dictate   

v.口授；(使)听写；指令，指示，命令

参考例句：

• It took him a long time to dictate this letter.口述这封信花了他很长时间。
• What right have you to dictate to others?你有什么资格向别人发号施令？

10 dictating   

v.大声讲或读( dictate的现在分词 )；口授；支配；摆布

参考例句：

• The manager was dictating a letter to the secretary. 经理在向秘书口授信稿。 来自辞典例句
• Her face is impassive as she listens to Miller dictating the warrant for her arrest. 她毫无表情地在听米勒口述拘留她的证书。 来自辞典例句

11 deserted   

adj.荒芜的，荒废的，无人的，被遗弃的

参考例句：

• The deserted village was filled with a deathly silence.这个荒废的村庄死一般的寂静。
• The enemy chieftain was opposed and deserted by his followers.敌人头目众叛亲离。

12 DNA   

(缩)deoxyribonucleic acid 脱氧核糖核酸

参考例句：

• DNA is stored in the nucleus of a cell.脱氧核糖核酸储存于细胞的细胞核里。
• Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code.基因突变是指DNA密码的改变。

13 license   

n.执照，许可证，特许；v.许可，特许

参考例句：

• The foreign guest has a license on the person.这个外国客人随身携带执照。
• The driver was arrested for having false license plates on his car.司机由于使用假车牌而被捕。

14 versatile   

adj.通用的，万用的；多才多艺的，多方面的

参考例句：

• A versatile person is often good at a number of different things.多才多艺的人通常擅长许多种不同的事情。
• He had been one of the game's most versatile athletes.他是这项运动中技术最全面的运动员之一。

15 epidemic   

n.流行病；盛行；adj.流行性的，流传极广的

参考例句：

• That kind of epidemic disease has long been stamped out.那种传染病早已绝迹。
• The authorities tried to localise the epidemic.当局试图把流行病限制在局部范围。

16 erode   

v.侵蚀，腐蚀，使...减少、减弱或消失

参考例句：

• Once exposed,soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.一旦暴露在外，土壤很快就会被风雨侵蚀。
• Competition in the financial marketplace has eroded profits.金融市场的竞争降低了利润。

17 eroded   

adj. 被侵蚀的，有蚀痕的 动词erode的过去式和过去分词形式

参考例句：

• The cliff face has been steadily eroded by the sea. 峭壁表面逐渐被海水侵蚀。
• The stream eroded a channel in the solid rock. 小溪在硬石中侵蚀成一条水道。

18 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

19 sonata   

n.奏鸣曲

参考例句：

• He played a piano sonata of his own composition.他弹奏了一首自作的钢琴奏鸣曲。
• The young boy played the violin sonata masterfully.那个小男孩的小提琴奏鸣曲拉得很熟练。

20 celebrity   

n.名人，名流；著名，名声，名望

参考例句：

• Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。
• He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。