新编英语教程6词汇总

Book6考察之词汇Unit1TwowordstoAvoid,TwotoRemember1.insight:thecapacitytogainanaccurateanddeepinstinctiveunderstandingofasituation2.checkeredtablecloth:tablecloththathasapatternconsistingofalternatingsquaresofdifferentcolors3.chewthecud:thinkreflectively4.gnome:(inlegends)alittleoldmanwholivesundergroundandguardstheearth’streasures;asmalluglyperson5.melancholy:sad;gloomy;depressed6.berate:scoldorcriticizeangrily7.aperversestreak:anobstinatequality8.ruefully:regretfully9.drag:aboringthing;nuisance10.immortality:never-endinglifeorendlessfameUnit2TheFineArtofPuttingThingsOff1.coolone’sheels:beforcedtowait;bekeptwaiting2.attestto:testifyto;serveasanevidencetoaffirm/tobeproofof3.apocalyptic:forebodingimminentdisasterorfinaldoom4.proconsul:anadministratorinacolonyusuallywithwidepowers5.ruminate:gooverinthemindrepeatedlyandoftenslowly6.nattering:chattering;hence,noisy7.echelon:rank,level8.fortify:encourage;support9.reappraisal:re-evaluation10.academe:theacademiccommunity;academics11.shrinkpsychoanalystorpsychiatrist12.subliminal:subconscious;existingorfunctioningoutsidetheareaofconsciousawareness13.truism:anundoubtedorself-evidenttruth14.mellowandmarinate:tomellowistobecomeripeorfullydeveloped,andtomarinateistosteep(meat,fish)inasavorysaucetoenrichitsflavor;here,ripenandmatureUnit4ARedLightforScofflaws1.takelibertieswith:misinterpret;distort;violate2.blithely:heedlessly;withoutthoughtorregard3.dereliction:deliberateneglect;negligence4.exemptfrom:freefrom;notsubjecttoanobligation5.flurry:profusion;abundance;greatquantity6.ordinance:authoritativelaw;command7.flagrant:shameless;notorious8.festeringscandal:tormentingdisgrace9.statutes:laws10.publicnuisance:somethingoffensiveorannoyingtothecommunity,especiallyinviolationofothers’legalrights11.flouting:violating;treatingwithcontemptuousdisregard12.dent:adepressioninasurface,asfromablow;hence,damage13.brazen:shameless;impudent14.slug:hithard,especiallywiththefist15.skirt:avoid;keepdistantfrom;goaroundtheedgeof16.mandate:commandfromasuperiorofficialtoaninferiorone;authoritativecommand17.constituent:voters18.subvert:underminetheprincipleof19.enact:institute;levy20.puny:insignificant21.nullify:declarelegallyvoid22.desegregationrulings:official(court)decisionsondesegregation23.disquieting:upsetting24.terminally:fatallyUnit5Straight-AIlliteracy1.plight:anunfavorablecondition,stateorsituation2.asoftenasnot:frequently3.articulate:abletospeakclearlyandfluently4.allegorically:figuratively5.gibberish:meaninglessorunintelligibletalkorwriting6.providentially:fortunately;luckily7.inexorably:Inescapably8.profundity:profoundordeepmatters9.grapplewith:trytodealwith;strugglewithUnit7Beauty1.lamely:weakly,unsatisfactorily2.paradoxical:seeminglyself-contradictory;incongruous;puzzling;3.seductive:attractive;charming4.pedagogical:teaching5.wary:heedful;careful6.onthedefensive:preparedfordisapprovalorattack7.demeaningovertones:implicationsofhumiliation8.vestiges:tracesthathaveonceexistedbutexistnomore9.tothedetrimentof:totheharmof10.throes:aconditionofagonizingstruggleoreffort;upheaval11.narcissism:excessiveadmirationofoneself12.obligation:duty;socialrequirementthatcompelsonetofollowacertaincourseofaction13.fretful:irritable,complaining14.passmuster:beacceptedassatisfactory15.depreciation:devaluation;adisparagingorabelittlingactorinstance16.censure:anexpressionofblameordisapproval17.preen:dress,adornortrim(oneself)carefully18.interminable:endlessUnit8Appetite1.multitudinous:verynumerous,existingingreatnumbers2.lust:overwhelmingdesireorcraving3.orgy:excessiveindulgenceinanyactivity;wildfestivity4.pitch:point,level,degree5.texture:quality;structureofasubstance6.deliberatefasting:eatinglittleornofoodonpurpose7.bludgeon:forcesomebodyinto(doingsomething);beat8.blow-out:(slang)alarge,usuallylavish,meal9.indulgence:greatsatisfaction;gratificationofdesires10.homage:honourorrespect;reverencepaid11.gorge:stuff/filloneselfcompletelywithfood12.impotence:powerlessness;ineffectualnessUnit9GrantandLee:AStudyinContrast1.virtual:inessenceoreffectthoughnotformallyrecognizedoradmitted2.poignant:deeplymovingortouching3.chivalry:idealqualitiesexpectedofaknight,suchascourage,honour,courtesyandconcernfortheweakandhelpless4.obeisance:submission;obedience5.toafault:toanextremedegree;excessively6.groove:afixedroutine,asetwayofdoingthings7.tenacity:perseverance8.burgeoning:thriving;flourish9.fidelity:loyalty;faithfulness10.inone’debt:underobligationtooneUnit10Euphemism1.auspicious:favorable;promising2.exalted:dignified;elevated3.phony:deceitful;counterfeit4.expunge:erase;remove;wipeout5.amiss:improper;wrong;faulty6.semantics:studyofmeaning7.inthesamevein:inthesamemanner8.warrant:guarantee;attestto;beworthyof9.incongruous:inappropriate;incompatible;outofplace10.categorically:absolutely;unconditionally