vocabulary 10,000
1.本书所列单词共计1,300个，加上各词的衍生词、同义词及反义词，则实际收录约2,500词，均属于难度较高的词，经常在书籍及报刊杂志上出现。读完本书，您的词汇量应当在10,000词以上。
2.详细列出各词的国际音标、词性说明及中文解释，省却查词典的麻烦，另附有英文解释，以培养直接用英文思考、判断的能力。中英文解释均是以该词最常用的意义为主，一词若有若于常用解释或词性，则一并列出。单词后面附有例句，以说明该词的用法;例句附有中文翻译,可对照参考。
3.每一课分为五个部分，有助于分段记忆。课前有预备测验，每一部分之后有习题，课后有效果检测，可借助于重复测脸来加深对单词的印象，并学会如何活用单词。
4.本书共分为24课。其中，第1课至第5课列出了各单词的同义词，第6课至第10课列出了反义词，第11课至第19课则列出衍生词，借以迅速扩大读者的词汇范围。在第20课至第24课中则列举出许多词形、词义比较接近的单词，直接加以比较分析，
以达到正确使用单词的目的。什么是自学考试
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LESSON 1
预备测验
O选出最适当的答案:
1. A monument was built to commemorate the______.
(A) caution (B) victory (C) building
abundant2. The chilremark什么意思dren huddled together for_______.
(A) warmth (B) travel (C) expenditure
3. Censure is sometimes harder to bear than_______.
(A)fortitude (B) prai b (C) punishment
4.The new vaccine eradicatede all traces of the_______within three months.
(A)participates wealth (B) dia (C) crime
5. the barbarians defiled the church by using it as_______.
(A) stable (B) temple (C) shrine
【答案】 1.B 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.A
《第一部分》wanna什么意思
Abdomen ['æbdəmən, æb'dəumən] n.(人体的)腹部 同belly
the middle part of body containing the stomach and bowels
The pregnant woman has an enlarged abdomen.
那位孕妇大腹便便。
Bereave [bi'ri:v] v.1.剥夺;使丧失
2.使丧失(亲属等)而孤独 同deprive
1.deprive ruthlessly; rob;take away
2 .leave desolate i dare you什么意思and alone
The lost hikers mere bereft of hope when the rescue plane did not e them.
救援的飞机没有看到他们，那些迷路的远足者丧失了希望。
The children are bereaved by the death of their parents
那些死了父母亲的孩子是孤独可怜的。
Concrate ['kɔaplusnsi,kreit] v.奉为神圣;尊崇 同devote
devote to some special u;make holy or sacred.
This battlefield is concrated to the memory of the soldiers who died here.
这个战场被视为圣地以纪念死在这里的战士。
Evoke [i'vəuk] v.唤起;引起 同invoke
bring out;call forth; cau to appear
A good joke does not necessarily evoke a hearty laugh.
好笑话并不一定逗人大笑。
Groove [gru:v] n.沟;槽;凹线 同furrow
a long narorrow channel or furrow;corrugation;rut
Wheels left grooves in a muddy dirt road.
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车轮在泥泞的路上留下了凹痕。
jolt [d əult] v.摇动;使颠簸 同joggle
shake roughly;shake with subden jerks
The old car jolted its pasngers badly as it went over the rough road.
那辆旧车子驶过崎岖不平的道路时，把乘客颠得很厉害。
obsolete [,ɔbsə'li:t] adj.作废的; 过时的 同antiquated
no longer in u;out of date
Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom.
如今，见面时向女士行鞠躬礼己是过时的习俗。
Prowl [praul] v.(为寻觅、偷窃等)潜行 同rove
wander about quietly and cretly in arch of something;stroll
Many wild animals prowl at night looking for something to eat.
许多野兽夜出潜行觅食。
Scoop [sku:p] v.挖;掘 n.小铲 同shovel
dig out;hollow out
The children scooped holes in the sand. 孩子们挖砂坑。
Status ['steitəs] n.状况; 地位 同situation
state or condition of affairs;position;standing;stage
Diplomat are interesting in the status of world affairs.
外交家关心世界局势。
Sue [sju:,su:] v.起诉;控告 同indict
start a law ca against; appeal to;charge;impeach
The farmer sued the railroad station becau his cow was killed by the train.
那位农夫控告火车站，因为他的牛被火车轧死了。
Exerci 1.1 从第一部分中选出最适当的一个单词;填入空格内:
1. The counter of the sink has many_____along which the water will run off.
2. The cat_____ around the cellar looking for mice.
3.We all sympathid with the husband who was_____ of his beloved wife.
4. Her singing_____ admiration from the public.
5.We still u this machine though it is_____.
bilateral[解答] 1.Grooves 2.prowled 3.bereaved 4.evoked 5.obsolete
《第二部分》
Bandit [‘bændit] n.强盗;土匪 同brigand
a highway man or robber, especially one of a gang;outlaw
The bandit in a typical Western movie rides a hor and goes armed,
either alone or in a group.
在典型的西部片中,土匪不管是独自一人还是成群结队,都骑着马且全副武装。
Commemorate [kə’meməreit] v.纪念;庆祝 同celebrate
honor the memory of; obrve
Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ
圣诞节是庆祝耶稣基督诞生的节日。
Defile [di'fail] v.弄脏;弄污 同infect v. (受)传染
make dirty or impure;pollute;sully
The children's muddy shoes defiled all the rugs in the hotel，
孩子们沾满烂泥的鞋子弄脏了旅馆所有的地毯。
Deviation [,di:vi:'eiʃən] n.离题;偏离 同delegate
turning aside; divergence;detour
Running in the hall is a deviation from the school rules and will not be allowed.
在走廊里奔跑是违反校规的行为，因而是不允许的。
Fortitude ['fɔ:ti,tu:d] n.坚韧;刚毅 同endurance
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courage in facing pain, danger or trouble;firmness of spirit
She could bear the disappointments of other people with tolerable fortitude.
