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考博英语高频词汇500汇总---------------------------------------1、abnormal, uncommon, disordered“反常的”abnormal[?b?n?:m?l] a.不正常的,反常的(但并非罕见),指行为或现象(如气候)的异常。

His body temperature has been abnormal for 3 days,the highest point reaching 40.5 degree centigrade.他的体温三天来一直都不正常,最高的时候达到40.5摄氏度。

(尽管身体发烧不正常,但生活中也时有发生。

)uncommon[?n?k?m?n] a.罕见的,不平常的,指很少经历或很少见到的状况;特别的,出色的。

Hurricanes are uncommon in England.飓风在英国非常罕见。

That is uncommon instant coffee; it tastes great! 那速溶咖啡质量上乘,味道好极了!Disordered[dis'?:d?d] a.混乱的,杂乱的;(精神或身体)有病的。

We couldn't understand her disordered presentation.我们听不明白她条理不清的陈述。

2、abide, adhere, conform, comply“遵守”。

abide[??baid] v.后接by表示“遵守,同意”。

I will abide by the director' decision.我将遵从主任的决定。

adhere[?d?hi?] v.后接to表示“遵守”。

(当然adhere一词的其它意思如“坚持;粘附”也经常被考到。

) Car drivers must adhere to the rules of driving.汽车司机必须遵守驾驶规则。

conform[k?n?f?:m] v.后接to表示“遵守,符合”。

All individuals are required to conform to the laws made by their governments.每个人都应该遵守政府制订的法律。

comply[k?m?plai] v.后接with表示“遵守,服从”,用于正式的场合。

Our company complies with governmental regulations on paying taxes.我们公司遵守政府有关纳税的规定。

3、abolish, cancel, eliminate, dispose, erase,exclude, extinguish都有“取消,除掉”的意思。

abolish[??b?li?] v.指对法律、习俗、制度的废除;完全破坏。

The government abolished the tax on alcohol.政府取消了酒税。

cancel[?k?ns?l] v.对预先安排的某种活动(如旅行、计划、会议等)的取消;删去(字、句)。

The meeting has been cancelled because of the flu.会议由于流感而取消了。

eliminate[i?limineit] v.指消除、淘汰已经存在但是现在不需要的东西。

The losing team was eliminated from further competition.失利的那个队被淘汰了,不能参加下一阶段的比赛。

The doctor helped him eliminate toxins from the intestine.医生帮助他排出肠中毒素。

dispose[dis?p?uz] v.处理,处置;表示“除掉、扔掉”时常与of连用。

(这一点需要注意。

) After your picnic, please dispose of the litter.野餐后请清除掉垃圾。

erase[i?reiz] v.除去,擦掉,指有意识地除去字迹、声音等。

I erased the music on the tape before recording on the tape again.我在往磁带上录音之前先消掉了上面的音乐。

exclude[iks?klu:d] v.排斥;排除,不包括在内,与include互为反义词。

The restaurant excludes anyone who is not properly dressed from entering.衣冠不整者不得进入该餐馆。

extinguish[iks?ti?ɡwi?] v.熄灭,扑灭(火);使沉默,使暗淡。

Firefighters extinguished a big fire.消防队员扑灭了大火。

4、abstract, digest, outline, summary“要点,摘要”abstract[??bstr?kt] n.概要,摘要,尤其指对学术论文或法律论据作的简述。

I have read the abstract of his book.我已经读了他书的概要。

digest[dai?d?est] n. (篇幅较长的)摘要,文摘,它是对原文的浓缩而不是对原文的简单解释,浓缩后仍保持原文的顺序、重点和风格。

Reader's Digest《读者文摘》outline[?autlain] n.要点,大纲,概要。

She made an outline of ideas she wanted to present in her talk.她把自己要谈的想法列了一个提纲。

summary[?s?m?ri] n.总结,摘要,指用寥寥数语概括文章或者讲话的要点,不考虑原文的风格。

5、absurd, ridiculous, silly都有“愚蠢,可笑”的意思。

absurd[?b?s?:d] a.荒谬的,可笑的,指因不符合常识、违反真理或不合逻辑而令人发笑。

There was an absurd idea that the earth was flat and motionless.过去曾经有一种荒谬的观点认为地球呈扁平状而且静止不动。

ridiculous[ri?dikjul?s] a.荒唐可笑的,指因为愚昧无知而令人发笑并成为笑柄,含有蔑视成分。

It is ridiculous to judge a foreign culture only by its food.仅仅根据一个国家的饮食来评价该国家的文化是荒唐可笑的。

silly[?sili] a.愚蠢的,傻的,指由于单纯或者头脑简单而显得愚蠢。

a silly little boy傻小子6、abundant, plentiful这两个形容词都有“充足的”之意。

abundant[??b?nd?nt] a. (数量)充足的,常用于人、物产、资源、雨量等,含有“过多”之意。

Oil is in abundant supply in this country.这个国家石油供应十分充裕。

plentiful[?plentiful] a.丰富的,充足的,常用于食物、收获、财产等,不能用于时间、空间、思想等方面。

Eggs are plentiful at this moment.现在鸡蛋很多。

7、accent, tone, dialect这三个名词意思相近,容易混淆。

accent[??ks?nt] n.口音,指某一地区语言的发音特征;重音。

He speaks English with a Spanish accent.他讲英语带有西班牙口音。

tone [t?un] n.语气,音调,指说话人的口气或声音的高低、轻重等。

He speaks to his baby in soft tones.他用柔和的语调和他的婴儿说话。

dialect[?dai?lekt] n.方言,土语,地方话,指一个地区人们所使用的语言。

the Yorkshire dialect约克郡方言the Sichuan dialect8、access, assess这两个词为一组“形近易混词”。

access[??kses] n.接近,进入。

The people living in these apartments have free access to that swimming pool.住在这些公寓里的人可以免费地进入游泳池。

assess[??ses] v.评估(财产,价值)。

I assessed how much it would cost to build a new apartment.我评估了一下建一套新的公寓要多少钱。

9、accommodate, afford, furnish都有“提供”的意思。

accommodate[??k?m?deit] v.提供住宿、房间;适应,迎合,迁就。

This hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.这家饭店可供500位来宾住宿。

The company accommodated the customer's wish and sent the delivery overnight.公司满足了顾客的愿望,连夜将货物发了出去。

afford[??f?:d] v.负担,支付;当“提供”讲时,多用于指抽象事物的提供。

We can't afford that expensive sports car.我们买不起那辆昂贵的跑车。

The tall building affords a beautiful view of the ocean.从这幢高楼上可以看到大海的美丽景致。

furnish[?f?:ni?] v.指提供生活或某种用途所需要的东西。

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge, it is thinking that makes what we read ours.阅读虽然为我们的思想提供了各种知识,然而只有思考才能将我们读到的内容变成自己的东西。

10、accomplishment, attainment, achievement“成就”accomplishment[??k?mpli?m?nt] n.成功,成就;才艺,修养。

Climbing that high mountain was an accomplishment for the hikers.对于登山运动员来说,爬上了那座山就是成功。

Being able to paint well is just one of her accomplishments. 画画得好只是她的许多才能之一。

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