自考综合英语二 上册11课单词中英文释义表格.doc apprenticeship n [C, U] a period of time working as an apprentice; a job as an apprentice:见习 preceding adj (formal) happening or coming before the time, place, or part mentioned SYN previous OPP following在先的，在前地 boyhood n. [U] (becoming old-fashioned) the time in a man's life when he is a boy:童年 assist vt. assist (sb) (in / with sth) | assist (sb) (in doing sth) to help sb to do sth:帮助 breadwinner n. a person who supports their family with the money they earn挣钱养家者 desire vt. (not used in the progressive tenses) (formal) to want sth; to wish for sth:渴望 engine n. the part of a vehicle that produces power to make the vehicle move:引擎，发动机 apprentice n a young person who works for an employer for a fixed period of time in order to learn the particular skills needed in their job:学徒；见习生 handloom n. a small machine for weaving by hand手工织布机 decline vi. [v] to become smaller, fewer, weaker, etc.:衰落；下降 distressed adj. upset and anxious:苦恼的 resolve vt. resolve (on sth / on doing sth) to make a firm decision to do sth:决定，决心 council n (formal) (especially in the past) a formal meeting to discuss what action to take in a particular situation:会议 bobbin n. a small device on which you wind thread, used, for example, in a sewing machine线轴，线筒 preparation n. [U] preparation (for sth) the act or process of getting ready for sth or making sth ready:准备 [C, usually pl.] preparation (for sth) | preparation (to do sth) things that you do to get ready for sth or make sth ready:准备工作 subsequent adj. (formal) happening or coming after sth else OPP previous:随后的，后来的 sum n. [C] sum (of sth) an amount of money:金额；总数 genuine adj. real; exactly what it appears to be; not artificial SYN authentic:真正的 outweigh vt. [vn] to be greater or more important than sth:比……更重；比……更有价值 slavery n. [U] 1.the state of being a slave: 奴隶状态 2.the practice of having slaves:奴役 lad n. [C] (old-fashioned or informal, BrE) a boy or young man:小伙子 rise vi. (formal) to get up from a lying, sitting or kneeling position SYN get up:起庆 release vt. release sb/sth (from sth) to let sb/sth come out of a place where they have been kept or trapped:放行，释放 boiler n. a container in which water is heated to provide hot water and heating in a building or to produce steam in an engine锅炉，汽锅 cellar n. an underground room often used for storing things:地下室 machinery n [U] machines as a group, especially large ones:（集）机器；机械装置 strain n. [U, C] pressure on sb/sth because they have too much to do or manage, or sth very difficult to deal with; the problems, worry or anxiety that this produces:紧张，压力 try vt to use, do or test sth in order to see if it is good, suitable, etc.:试验 steamgauge n. (often in compounds) an instrument for measuring the amount or level of sth:蒸汽压力表 bright adj. cheerful and lively:高兴的，愉快的 bind vt. [vn] [often passive] bind sth (with sth) to sew the edge of sth to decorate it or to make it stronger给…镶边;缝牢…的边 account n [usually pl.] a written record of money that is owed to a business and of money that has been paid by it:账目，账 plain adj. easy to see or understand SYN clear:清楚的，明白的 hand n. [sing.] (old use) a particular style of writing笔迹，书法 workshop n. a room or building in which things are made or repaired using tools or machinery车间 clerking n. 记账工作 evil n. 1.[U] a force that causes bad things to happen; morally bad behaviour: OPP good罪恶 2.[C, usually pl.] a bad or harmful thing; the bad effect of sth: humble adj. (of a thing) not large or special in any way SYN modest:简陋的 attend vt. [vn] (formal) to be with sb and help them:看管，照顾 governess n. (especially in the past), a woman employed to teach the children of a rich family in their home and to live with them家庭教师 tutor n a private teacher, especially one who teaches an individual student or a very small group导师，老师 guardian nm. 1.a person who protects sth SYN custodian: 2.a person who is legally responsible for the care of another person, especially a child whose parents have died监护人，保护人 angel n. a spirit who is believed to be a servant of God, and is sent by God to deliver a message or perform a task. Angels are often shown dressed in white, with wings.天使 guardian angel a spirit that some people believe protects and guides them, especially when they are in danger: saint n. 1.(abbr. S, St) a person that the Christian Church recognizes as being very holy, because of the way they have lived or died:圣人 2.a very good, kind or patient person: perplexing adj. If you find something perplexing, you do not understand it or do not know how to deal with it.使人困惑的；令人费解的 emulation n. [U] (fml 文) action or state of emulating竞争；效法 interest n. [C, usually pl., U] a good result or an advantage for sb/sth:利益 sympathize vi. sympathize (with sb/sth) to feel sorry for sb; to show that you understand and feel sorry about sb's problems:同情 congratulate vt. [vn] congratulate sb (on sth) to tell sb that you are pleased about their success or achievements:庆祝，庆贺 rank n. 阶层 the ranks [pl.] the members of a particular group or organization: eminent adj [usually before noun] (of people) famous and respected, especially in a particular profession:著名的，卓越的 self-reliant adj. able to do or decide things by yourself, rather than depending on other people for help SYN independent依靠自己的；依赖自己的 spring vi. [v + adv. / prep.] to appear or come somewhere suddenly:涌现 immortal n. a person who is so famous that they will be remembered for ever:不朽的人物 heritage n. [usually sing.] the history, traditions and qualities that a country or society has had for many years and that are considered an important part of its character:遗产 universal adj. 普遍的 1.done by or involving all the people in the world or in a particular group: 2.true or right at all times and in all places: abolish vt. [vn] to officially end a law, a system or an institution:废除 industrious adj. (approving) working hard; busy SYN hard-working:勤劳的，刻苦的 self-denying adj. Someone who is self-denying refuses to do or have things that they would like, either because they cannot afford them, or because they believe it is morally good for them not to do them or have them.忘我的；自我牺牲的 virtue n [C] a particular good quality or habit:优点，美德