1.abdomen:part of the body below the chest and diaphragm,containing the stomach. 腹部
abdominal(adj) 腹部的 an abdominal operation 腹部手术
belly:(口)front of the human body from the waist to the groin;belly 肚子,胃
with an empty belly 空着肚子
in the belly of a ship 在船腹里
belly out(动词用法):鼓涨,凸出The wind bellied out the sails
2.bereave:使某人丧失(尤指亲属) bereave sb of sb an accident which bereaved him of his wife 使他丧失妻子的事故
the bereaved husband 死了妻子的男人
the bereaved 丧失亲人的人
bereavement(n):丧亲之痛,丧失亲人
deprive:take sth away from sb;prevent sb from enjoying or using sth 剥夺sb/sth的sth;阻止某人享有或使用sth
deprive sb/sth of sth
deprive of one's civil rights 剥夺某人的公民权
deprivation(n):剥夺;贫困;被剥夺的事物
widespread deprivation 普遍贫困
Missing the holiday was a great deprivation.错失假日是极大的损失。
deprived(adj):贫困的,穷苦的 deprived childhood 贫苦的童年
3。concrate:devote sth/sb to or rerve sth/sb for a special (esp religious) purpo 把sth/sb 献给sth/sb做某种(尤其宗教)用途 concrate sth/sb to sth
concrate one's life to the rvice of God,to the relief of suffering 献身于为神服务(解除世人痛苦)的事业
devote:give one's time,energy to sth/sb; dedicate 为某人付出,向某人奉献,献身于 devote onelf/sth to sb/sth
devoted(adj):热爱的,非常忠实的,全心全意的 a devoted son 孝子
She is devoted to her children. 她深爱她的孩子。
devotee(n):献身于某事物的人,热心者,某事物的迷恋者;某一宗派的拥护者 a devotee of sport
devotion(n): devotion to sth/sb 深爱,忠心,忠诚
4.evoke:bring to mind(a feeling,memory) 引起或唤起情感,记忆
produce or cau(a respon ,reaction) 产生或引起(回应,反应)
evocation(n):
invoke:u as a reason for one's action 援用(sth)为行动依据或理由
beg for sth by praying 以祷告祈求某事物
The government has invoked the Official Secrets Act in having thebook banned.政府援引国家机密保密法以禁该书。
invocation(n): invocation to sb 求助于神或法律
5。groove:沟,槽,纹
习语:get into a groove 养成某种生活习惯
furrow:犁沟,垄沟
(v)(尤用被动语态)犁,使起皱纹
newly furrowed fields 刚犁过的田地
6。jolt:(使某人某物)颠簸着移动
The old bus jolted along 旧公共汽车颠簸而行
jolt sb into/out of sth:使某人受到震惊而采取某种行动
He was jolted out of his lethargy and into action when he realized he had only a short time to finish the article.他意识到须在很短的时间里就得把文章写完,立即振作精神写起来。
joggle:使某人/某物轻轻摇动
7。obsolete:不再使用的,过时的
antiquated:(通常做贬义)过时的,废弃的
8。prowl:小心的悄悄移动;悄悄行经(某处);~ about/around 徘徊
wild animals prowling in the forest 在森林里轻轻行走的野兽
I could hear him prowling around in his bedroom all night.我听到他整夜在卧室里踱来踱去。
rove:漂泊,流浪,漫游
bands of hooligans roving round the streets 成群结伙在街上游荡的流氓
习语:have a roving eye 时刻寻找着调情或做风流事的机会
9。scoop:用铲、勺挖
scoop sth out \up 铲出,挖出
shovel:用铲铲进 shovel sth into
10.status:地位 身份 职位
situation:状况,处境,局面,形势 位置
situation comedy 情景喜剧
11.:sue对某人提起诉讼,控告某人 sue sb for sth 控告某人要求sth
If you don't complete the work, I will sue you for damages.如果你不把工作做完,我就要控告你支付赔偿。
sue for sth (常用于法庭上)请求 sue for peace 请求和解
indict:(就某事)控告,起诉或告发某人 indict sb for sth
He was indicted for murder.他被控杀人。
刘毅10000词汇学习笔记 lesson 1(2)
1. bandit: member of a gang of armed robbers 土匪 强盗
banditry(n):盗匪行径
brigand:(旧)土匪,强盗(尤指在山林中抢劫旅客的)
2. commemorate :keep a great person or event in people‘s memories 纪念(伟人,大事件等);指(雕像,纪念碑等)作为对某人某事的纪念
We commemorate the founding of our nation with a public holiday。我们放假一天以庆祝国庆。
This memorial commemorates tho who died in the war。这座纪念碑是纪念战争中的牺牲者的。
celebrate:mark (a hapy or important day,event)with festivities and rejoicing 庆祝,祝贺
celebrated(adj):著名的,驰名的
3. defile:(文或修辞)make sth dirty or impure 使某物肮脏或不纯
rivers defiled by pollution 受污染的河流
(特) march in single file or a narrow column 指部队单行或纵队前进
defilement(n):污损,弄脏
infect:(尤用于被动语态)使某人/某物传染,感染,污染某人/某物 infect sb/sth with
The laboratory animals had been infected with the bacteria。实验室的动物都已受到这种细菌的感染。
infection(n):~ with sth 传染,感染 the infection of the body with bacteria 身体受细菌侵染。
4. deviation:(~ from sth ) not following the normal or expected cour、plan 偏离正常或原定的路线,计划 ;偏差
deviation from the rules 违背规则
deviate(v):(~ from sth )偏离路线,标准;背离
deviationism(n):政治上的离经叛道
delegate:(~ sb to sth )挑选或委派某人作代表;挑选或委派某人执行;将(权利、职责)委托给下级,授权给;
delegate sb to a conference 委托某人作代表出席会议
The new manager was delegated toreorganize the department。派这位新经理重新组织该部门。
The job had to be delegated to an assistant。这项工作得交给助手去做。
delegation(n):代表,委托
5. fortitude:(在痛苦、危险或困难面前表现出的)勇气、坚韧和自制力
He bore the pain with great fortitude。他以极大得毅力忍受了痛苦。
endurance:忍耐力
He showed remarkable endurance throughout his illness。他生病得整个过程都表现出非凡的忍耐力。
(特)endurance 作定语 endurance test 耐力测验
endurable(adj)可忍耐的,可容忍的
enduring(adj)持续的,持久的
6. inconsolable:that cannot be comforted 不能安慰的,无法慰藉的
The children were inconsolable when their father died。这些孩子因为丧父而悲伤不已。
console sb on/for sth 安慰,慰问某人 Nothing could console him when his pet died。
consolatory(adj):安慰的,慰问的
depress(v):make sb sad and without enthusiasm 使某人忧愁、消沉、沮丧;将某物压下,推下,拉下;(尤指贸易)不活跃,不景气
Wet weather always depress me。我在阴雨天总是心灰意懒。
depress a piano key 按下钢琴键
depress sales 使销售额下降
depresd(adj):忧愁的,沮丧的,消沉的
depressing(adj):令人忧愁的,使人沮丧的
7. nibble:(~ at sth)小口咬某物,轻咬;对(好意,提议)谨慎的表示有意接受
fish nibbling (at) the bait 鱼轻咬鱼饵
He nibbled at my idea, but would not make a definite decision。他对我的想法颇感兴趣,但不做出决定。
bite:(~ into sth) 咬某人(某物)
She bit into the apple。她咬了一口苹果。
8. pageant:盛装的游行,露天演出的历史剧;壮丽的场面,伟观
pageantry(n):壮丽的展示,盛况
exhibition:展览,展览会
(习语)make an exhibition of onelf(贬)当中出丑,出洋相
9. scourge:(用以打人的)鞭子;(比喻)引起灾害的事物或人
(v)鞭打
The new boss was the scourge of the inefficient。新老板来了以后,不称职的人就遭殃。
disaster:灾难,灾祸;失败;(口语)彻底失败的人或事物
As a teacher, he is a disaster。他是个很糟糕的教师。
disastrous(adj):灾难性的,造成灾害的,失败的