刘毅词汇3000英语单词Lesson1attend v.上学;参加n.attendance七岁以上的小孩都得上学。
All children over seven must attend school.blame n.责难反:complimentI have done my best, neither praise nor blame can affect me now.我已尽最大的努力,赞扬或责难现在都影响不了我。
bubble n.气泡Children like to make bubble with soap and water. 孩子喜欢用肥皂水做泡泡。
cemetery n.墓地同:graveyardThere are many tombs in the cemetery. 墓地里有许多墓碑。
commendation n.赞扬同:praise 反:blameHe was given a commendation for bravery after he saved the little children from the fire.他从火灾中救出孩子们后,因为他的勇气可嘉而受到赞扬。
conflict n.冲突;争斗同:fight 反:reconciliationSome people think that there is a great deal of conflict between religions (宗教)and science. There was nobody to direct the workman. 没有人监督工人。
Which is the most direct way to London?去伦敦最直接的路是哪一条?draw v.拉同:drag, haulDraw your chair nearer to the table. 把你的椅子往桌子拉近一点。
empire n.帝国同:realmThe United States was once a part of the British Empire.美国一度曾经是大英帝国的一部分。
file n.文档卷v.归档Please put these letters in the main file. 请把这些文件放入文卷总档中。
The secretary filed the cards in order. 秘书将卡片依序归档。
frank adj.坦白的同:candid, honest反:deceiful, dishonestHe was frank to admit (承认)that he hadn't studied the lesson.他坦白承认没有念那一课。
generate v.产生同:produce, makeWe know that heating water can generate steam. 我们知道将水加热可以产生蒸汽。
halt v.停止前进The soldiers halted for a rest. 士兵们停止前进,以休息片刻。
horn n.角A goat (山羊) has two horns on its head. 山羊的头上有两只角。
individual adj.个别的n.个人同:personA teacher can't give individual attention if his class is large.如果班上的人数众多,老师就不能个别的注意到每一个学生。
The rights of the individual are more important than the rights of society as a whole.个人的权利比整个社会的权利重要得多。
interval n.(时间的)间隔There is a long interval before he replied. 他隔了一段很长时间才回答。
knot n.绳结The knots of your package must be tied tightly. 你包裹上的绳结必须扎紧。
liberal adj.自由主义的,通才的反:professionalHe is liberal in his view on government. 他对政体的看法是属于自由主义的。
They want their child to have a liberal education. 他们要他们的孩子接受通才教育。
★liberal education:文科教育, 普通教育,通才教育magnificent adj.华丽的n.magnificence 同:grand, splendidThe king was wearing a magnificent gold crown (王冠).国王戴着华丽的金冠。
mental adj.心理的反:physicalKeeping mental health is very important in modern society.在现代社会中维护心理健康是非常重要的。
momentary adj.暂时的同:transient 反:everlastingHer feeling of danger was only momentary; it soon passed.他的危险感是暂时的,很快就消失了。
neutral adj.中立的He remained neutral in the argument between his two friends.他在两个朋友的争辩中保持中立。
omit v.遗漏,删除He made many mistakes in spelling by omitting letters (字母).他因漏掉字母而犯了许多拼字上的错误。
peacock n.孔雀A peacock can fly only short distance. 孔雀只能飞很短的距离。
pioneer n.先驱者同:forerunnerJohn Glenn was a pioneer in space travel (太空旅行).约翰·格伦是太空飞行的先驱者。
★space travel:太空飞行,太空旅行pronounce v.读~的音n.pronunciation n.宣告n.pronouncementThe teacher pronounced each word slowly. 老师把每一个字音都读得很慢。
The doctor pronounced that the man was dead. 医生宣告那男人死了。
relative n.亲戚adj.相对的反:absoluteHe has many relatives in the United States. 他在美国有很多亲戚。
East is a relative term, for example, France is east of England but west of Italy.东方是个相对的名词,譬如说,法国在英国的东方,但在意大利的西方。
★relative term:相对项resort v.常去, 求助When we were high school students, we resorted to the restaurant.当我们是高中生时,常去那家餐馆。
He always resorted to asking his friends for money. 他总是向朋友求助金钱。
★resort to:常去,采用,使用(手段),诉诸(法律)rub v.摩;擦He rubbed his hands together to warm up. 他摩擦双手以取暖。
★warm up:热身,重新煮热,变暖,感到亲切,激动shadow n.阴暗处同:shadeHe walked along in the shadows hoping no one would recognize him.他沿着阴暗处走,希望没有人会认出他。
situation n.情势同:condition, caseI'm in a difficult situation and I don't know what to do. 我处在一个困难的情形中,而我也不知道该怎么办。
sore adj.疼痛的同:aching,painfulHis sore leg made walking difficult. 疼痛的腿使他步行困难。
spread v.覆盖,铺(桌面)His sister spread a cloth on the table. 他的姐姐把一块桌布铺在桌上。
talent n.天才The girl has a talent for music. 那女孩有音乐的天才。
throne n.王位He was only 15 years old when he came to the throne.他登基时只有十五岁。
transfer n.调职v.移转He has asked for a transfer to another job. 他已要求调职。
The football player is hoping to transfer to another team soon.该足球队员希望不久能调到另一队。
usage n.使用Machines soon wear out under rough usage. 机器使用不小心很快就会磨损。
★wear out:消瘦,穿破,用坏,克服,消磨,疲劳我国由于与别国间的贸易而致富。
copper n.铜Copper is easily shaped into thin sheet or fine wire. 铜易于塑成薄板或细丝。
★thin sheet:钢皮,薄片,薄钢板;fine wire:细丝confuse v.混淆n.confusion 同:embarrass, puzzleEven their own mother sometimes confused the twins.curse v.诅咒He cursed the poor waitress who had spilled soup on him.delight n.娱乐,愉快同:pleasureMoving picture gives great delight to millions of people.电影娱乐了数以百万的人们。
drift n.v.漂流The boat was taken out to sea by the drift of the tide. 小船被潮流冲到外海。