现代大学英语第二版精读Unit4lions-and-tigers-and-bears单词

Words•abdomen•n.腹部；下腹；腹腔•administratorn.管理人；行政官•architectn.建筑师•atop英[ə'tɒp]美[ə'tɑp]•prep.在…的顶上•adv.在顶上•ahatatopone’shead•某人头上的一顶帽•authoritativeadj.有权威的；命令式的；当局的•authoritativeinformation官方消息•authoritativesource权威人士；权威来源•authority权威；权力；当局•beckon•CET6+TEM8(beckoning,beckoned,beckons)•1.V-T/V-Ibeckontosb向…招手•例：Hebeckonedtothewaiter.•他朝服务员招了招手。•2.V-I.召唤吸引人•例：Alltheattractionsofthepeninsulabeckon.•那半岛上所有胜地都引人入胜。•3.V-Ibeckonsforsb向…召唤•例：ThebigtimebeckonsforBillyDodds.•伟大的时刻在向比利•多兹召唤。•blonde/blɒnd/CET6+TEM4(blonder,blondest,blondes)•1.浅色的;(头发)金黄色的•例：...alittlegirlwithblondehair.•…一头金发的小女孩。•2.金发女子•例：...astunningblonde.•…一位美貌惊人的金发女郎•bolt/bəʊlt/CET4TEM4(bolting,bolted,bolts)•1.N-COUNT螺钉•2.V-T栓牢•例：Boltthecomponentstogether.•把所有的部件栓接起来。•3.N-COUNT(门或窗的)闩•例：Iheardthesoundofaboltbeingslowlyandreluctantlyslidopen.•我听到门闩被人缓慢而费劲地抽出来的声音。•4.V-T闩(门或窗)•例：Heremindedherthathewouldhavetolockandboltthekitchendoorafterher.•他提醒她，他得在她离开后锁上厨房的门并插上门闩。•5.V-I(因受惊吓)突然快跑•例：Thepigrosesquealingandbolted.•那头猪尖叫着站起来，飞快地跑开了。•8.PHRASALVERBBoltdown吞吃•boulder/ˈbəʊldə/(boulders)•N-COUNT圆形巨石•bridle/ˈbraɪdəl/TEM8(bridles)•马勒缰绳•putabridleon约束，控制•characterize/ˈkærɪktəˌraɪz/CET4TEM4•1.V-Tbecharacterizedby以…为特征•例：Thiselectioncampaignhasbeencharacterizedbyviolence.•这次竞选运动以暴力为特征。•2.V-Tcharacterizesbas.描述为[正式]•例：Bothcompanieshavecharacterizedtherelationshipasfriendly.•两家公司都认为彼此的关系是友好的。•classical/ˈklæsɪkəl/CET4TEM4•1.ADJ传统的•2.ADJ(指音乐)古典的•例：...aclassicalcomposer.•…古典作曲家。•conspicuous/kənˈspɪkjʊəs/CET6TEM4•1.ADJ显眼的•例：Mostpeopledon'twanttobetooconspicuous.•大多数人不愿过于显眼。•2.conspicuouslyADV显眼地•例：Americanpolicieshavemostconspicuouslyfailed.•美国政策已经明显失败了。•contrived/kənˈtraɪvd/•1.ADJ虚假人为的,做作的[表不满]•例：Therewasnothingcontrivedaboutwhathesaid.•他说的话一点不假。•contrive/kənˈtraɪv/CET6TEM8•1.V-T(常指用欺骗手段)策划[正式]•例：Theoilcompanieswereaccusedofcontrivingashortageofpetroltojustifypriceincreases.•一些石油公司为了找借口提高油价而策划谎报石油短缺，因而被起诉。•crisscross英['krɪs,krɒs]美['krɪs,krɔs]•n.十字形；矛盾•adj.十字形的；交叉的•vt.画十字形于…；使…交叉成十字状•vi.交叉；交叉往来•adv.十字形地；十字交叉地•diarist/ˈdaɪərɪst/(diarists)•1.N-COUNT(出版的)日记作者•disembowel除去...的内脏•例：...sharpclawsthatcandisembowelahuman.•...能挖出人的内脏的利爪。•embowel把…放入碗里；深埋，围住•domain/dəˈmeɪn/CET6TEM8(domains)•N-COUNT领域[正式]•例：...thegreatexperimentersinthedomainofart.•…艺术领域里伟大的实验者们。••dormantadj.休眠的；静止的；•drizzle/ˈdrɪzəl/CET6+TEM4•1.N-UNCOUNT毛毛雨•例：Thedrizzlehadnowstoppedandthesunwasbreakingthrough.•细雨已经停了，太阳露出了脸。•2.V-I下毛毛雨•例：Cloudshadcomedownanditwasstartingtodrizzle.•云压了下来，开始下起了毛毛雨。•element/ˈɛlɪmənt/CET4TEM4(elements)•1.N-COUNT组成部分•例：thekeyelementsoftheUN'speaceplan.•和平计划的主要内容之一。•2.N-COUNT要素;特点•例：Physicalfitnesshasnowbecomeanimportantelementinourlives.•身体健康现已成为我们生活中的重要元素。•3.成分•例：Thesereportsclearlycontainelementsofpropaganda.•这些报告明显带有宣传的成分。•4.元素•5.N-PLURALelements.天气(尤指风雨)•例：Theareawheremostrefugeesarewaitingisexposedtotheelements.•大部分难民滞留的地区暴露在风雨之中。•8.PHRASE如鱼得水•例：Iwasinherelement.•我那时如鱼得水。•embolden•1.V-T使有胆量;使有信心•例：Thepresidentwassteadilyemboldenedbythediscoverythathefacednoopposition.•发现自己没有受到任何反对，该总统渐渐有了信心。•例：Fourdaysofnon-stopdemonstrationshaveemboldenedtheanti-governmentprotesters.•连续四天不间断的示威活动给反政府抗议者们壮了胆。•fireflyn.[昆]萤火虫[复数fireflies]•foliageCET6+TEM4•1.N-UNCOUNT叶子•例：...shrubswithgreyorsilverfoliage.•…灰叶或银叶灌木丛。•forthrightlyadv.直率地；言行坦诚地•garrottern.勒杀抢劫的强盗；绞杀者•glaringlyadv.耀目地；显目地•glare/ɡlɛə/CET6TEM4(glaring,glared,glares)•1.V-Iglareatsb怒目而视•例：Theoldwomanglaredathim.•那个老妇人怒视着他。•2.N-COUNT怒视•例：Hisglassesmagnifiedhisirritableglare.•他的眼镜使他怒视的目光显得更凶了。•3.V-I发出刺眼的光•例：Thesunlightglared.太阳光很刺眼。•4.N-UNCOUNT刺眼的光•例：...theglareofacar'sheadlights.…汽车前灯刺眼的强光。•5.N-SINGtheglareofpublicityorpublicattention显眼;张扬•例：Normaissaidtodisliketheglareofpublicity.•据说诺尔玛不喜欢张扬。•herbn.香草，药草•hoot/huːt/TEM8(hooting,hooted,hoots)•1.V-I高声大笑;(表示反对而)尖叫•例：TheprotestershootedatthenameofGovernor.•这些抗议者们听到州长皮特·威尔逊的名字时大声尖叫。•2.N-COUNT高声大笑;(表示反对的)尖叫•例：Hisconfessionwasgreetedwithderisivehoots.•他的坦白招来了大声嘲笑。•3.N一些猫头鹰的叫声•4.PHRASEdon'tgiveahootordon'tcaretwohootsaboutsth毫不在乎例：Alandoesn'tcaretwohootsaboutpolitics.•艾伦对政治根本不关心。•horn-rimmedadj.（指眼镜）角质架的•hornn.喇叭，号角；角•impenetrable/ɪmˈpɛnɪtrəbəl/TEM8•1.ADJ(障碍或森林等)难以穿越的•例：...theCaucasusrange,analmostimpenetrablebarrierbetweenEuropeandAsia.•…高加索山脉，欧亚之间一道几乎不可逾越的屏障。•2.ADJ不能理解的[强调]•例：Hisphilosophicalworkisnotoriouslyimpenetrable.•他的哲学著作是出了名地令人费解。•indefatigable/ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbəl/•1.ADJ不知疲倦的;不屈不挠的[正式]•例：Hisindefatigablespirithelpedhimtocopewithhisillness.•他不屈不挠的精神帮助他对抗病魔。•2.indefatigablyADV[ADVwithv,ADVadj]•例：Sheworkedindefatigablytointerestchildreninmusic.•她孜孜不倦、积极热情地致力于激发孩子们对音乐的兴趣。•indefatigabilityn.不疲倦；不屈不挠•intestine/ɪnˈtɛstɪn/TEM4(intestines)•N-COUNT肠•smallintestine小肠•largeintestinen.大肠•involuntarilyadv.无心地；不自觉地；偶然地•lair/lɛə/(lairs)•1.N-COUNT兽穴;兽窝•例：...afox'slair.•...一个狐狸窝。•2.N-COUNT藏匿之所;隐避之处[非正式]•例：Thevillagewasonceapirates'lair.•这个村子曾一度是海盗藏匿之处。•legendary/ˈlɛdʒəndərɪ/TEM8•1.ADJ大名鼎鼎的•例：...thelegendaryJazzsinger.•…大名鼎鼎的爵士乐歌手。•2.ADJ传说中的•例：thelegendaryKingLud.•传说中的路德国王。•loch英[lɒk]美[lɑk]n.湖；海湾（狭长的）•loonn.[鸟]潜鸟；懒人；笨蛋•magnifyCET6TEM4•1.V-T放大•例：ThisversionoftheDiggestelescopemagnifiesimages11times.•这种型号的迪格斯望远镜能将图像