高考词汇17kangaroo [kæŋɡəˈruː] n. 大袋鼠keep (kept, kept) [kiːp] v. 保持；保存；继续不断vt. 培育，饲养keep up with 赶得上；和…保持联系keep in mind 记住keep pace with 并驾齐驱，保持同步keep to oneself 保守秘密；不交际keep an eye on 照看；留意；密切注视keep away from 远离，回避keep on doing 继续keep the change零钱就不用找keep in good condition 保持健康keep one’s word/promise 遵守诺言keep a diary/record 写日记，做记录keep.....from doing保护；使免受keep sb/sth ˈoff 使…不接近keep out of 置身于外keep back 避而不谈，隐瞒，抑制keep sth down 控制某物的增长kettle [ˈket(ə)l] n. (烧水用的)水壶key [kiː] n. 钥匙;答案;键;关键the key to the door 门上的钥匙a bunch/set of keys 一串钥匙the spare key备用钥匙the key to success 成功的关键key factor 关键因素；主要因素keyboard [kiːbɔːd] n. 键盘kick [kɪk] v.& n. 踢kick the habit戒除恶习kick sb out 使某人离开；开除；逐出kick sth off踢开，踢掉（某物）kick the ball 踢球kid [kɪd] n. 小孩child no kidding 说真的，不要开玩笑kill [kɪl] v. 杀死，弄死kill off 消灭kill the goose that lays the golden egg/eggs杀鸡取卵；竭泽而渔；自绝财源kill time 消磨时间kill two birds with one stone 一箭双雕kilo [ˈkiːləʊ] n. 千克；千米kilogram [ˈkɪləɡræm] n. 千克kilometr ['kiləʊmi:tə(r)] e n. 千米（公里）kind [kaɪnd] n. 种;类a. 善良,友好的sort, categorybe kind to sb 对....友好of this kind 这种of a kind 同一类的kind of 有点all kinds of各种各样的kindergarten [kɪndəˈɡɑːt(ə)n] n. 幼儿园kindness [ˈkaɪndnɪs] n. 仁慈；善良I can’t thank you enough for your kindness. 你的好意我感激不尽。
king [kɪŋ] n. 国王ruler, president, chairmankingdom [ˈkɪŋdəm] n. 王国kiss [kɪs] n.& vt. 吻，亲吻kiss goodbye 吻别She kissed him on both cheeks. 她吻了吻他的双颊kitchen [ˈkɪtʃɪn] n. 厨房kitchen appliance 厨房电器kite [kaɪt] n. 风筝fly a kite 放风筝knee [niː] n. 膝盖kneel down 跪下,弯下膝盖,下跪She fell to the ground on her knees and prayed. 她跪在地上祈祷。
knife [naɪf] (复knives) n.小刀;匕首;刀片 a sharp knife 锋利的刀knock [nɔk] n.& v. 敲；打；击knock on the door 敲门knock into 撞上；与…相撞knock down 击倒；拆卸know(knew,known) [nəʊ] v. 知道，了解；认识；懂得It is widely known that众所周知make it known that... 使人知晓，让人知道know about 了解, 知道…的情况be known to周知于,为.....所知, 为人所知be known for 因…而众所周知be known as被称为；被认为是；以…著称knowledge [ˈnɔlɪdʒ] n. 知识，学问knowledgeable adj.知识渊博的have a good knowledge of 精通，掌握 a lack of knowledge about 对... 缺乏了解gain/obtain/acquire knowledge 获得知道Llab [ˈnɔlɪdʒ] = laboratory n. 实验室labour (美labor) [ˈleɪbə(r)] n. 劳动labour force 劳动力physical labour 体力劳动 a shortage of skilled labor 熟练工人短缺lack [læk] n.& vt. 缺乏，缺少shortagea lack of.....的缺乏lack confidence 缺少信心health problems linked to poor diet and a relative lack of exercise 与不良饮食和运动相对缺乏相关的健康问题be lacking inlady [ˈleɪdɪ] n. 女士，夫人lake [leɪk] n. 湖west lake 杭州西湖lamb [læm] n. 羔羊sheeplame [leɪm] a. 跛的，瘸的，残废的go lame 变瘸lamp [læmp] n. 灯，油灯；光源signal lamp 信号灯switch on/turn off a lamp 开╱关灯land [lænd] n.陆地,土地v.登岸(陆)降落cultivated land 耕地The bird landed gracefully on the water. 鸟儿优美地飞落到水面上。
language [ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ] n. 语言language acquisition语言习得lantern [ˈlæntən] n. 灯笼；提灯lantern festival 元宵节，灯节lap [læp] n. (人坐时)膝部.(跑道的)一圈large [lɑːdʒ] a. 大的；巨大的large sums of money 几笔巨款large scale 大规模的；大型的large quantities of 大量last [lɑːst; (US) læst] a.最近刚过去;最后的ad.最近刚过去;最后地n.最后v.持续last but not least最后但同样重要的是at last 最后；终于last for+时间持续；延续；历时…last forever 永远持续late [leɪt] a.晚的,迟的ad.晚地,迟地in late summer 夏末of late 最近，近来stay up late 熬夜；睡得很晚be late for 迟到....later later on 之后，随后sooner or later 迟早latter [ˈlætə(r)] n.（两者之中的）后者the former, the latterlaugh [lɑːf] n.& v. 笑，大笑；嘲笑grin v. 露齿而笑giggle v. 傻笑get the last laugh 取得最后胜利burst out laughing突然大笑起来laugh at=tease=make fun ofHe who laughs last laughs longest. 别高兴得太早laughter [ˈlɑːftə(r); (US) ˈlæftər] n. 笑；笑声burst into laughter突然大笑起来roar with laughter 放声大笑 a burst of laughter 一阵笑声laundry [ˈlɔːndrɪ] n. 洗衣店;要洗的衣服do the laundry 洗衣服law [lɔː] n. 法律，法令；定律by law 根据法律，在法律上break the law触犯法律obey the law 遵守律法lawyer [ˈlɔːjə(r), ˈlɔɪə(r)] n. 律师lawful 合法的lay (laid, laid) [leɪ] vt. 放，搁lay a solid/firm foundation 奠定坚定的基础lay eggs 产蛋lay emphasis on 强调；把重点放在lay out 展示，摆出lay off 解雇；休息lay down 放下，停止使用lay aside=set aside把…放在一边（或搁置一旁）lazy [ˈleɪzɪ] a. 懒惰的lead (led, led) [liːd] v. 领导，带领n. 铅lead the way to 领路来到lead to=give rise to=contribute to=result in导致take the lead 领先lead in 导入；引入线；开场白in the lead 领先；主要的；占主导地位的lead a.....life 过着...的生活leader [ˈliːdə(r)] n. 领袖，领导人chief, captain, boss, conductorleaf (复leaves) [liːf] n. （树，菜）叶league [liːɡ] n. 联盟，社团leak [liːk] vi. 漏；渗leak out 泄漏；漏出learn (learnt, learnt；--ed --ed) [lɜːn] vt. 学，学习，学会study, revise, practice, rehearse learn by heart 记住；默记；背诵learn about 了解；学习learn a lesson 受到教训learn from 向…学习learn by oneself 自学least [liːst] n.最少，最少量at least 至少not in the least一点儿也不leather [ˈleðə(r)] n. 皮革leather goods 皮革制品；皮件leave (left, left) [liːv] v. 离开;把…留下，剩下leave for 动身去leave behind 留下；遗留on leave 休假leave out 遗漏，省去ask for leave 请假leave aside不予考虑；搁置一边leave over 剩下；留下leave alone 不干涉，不管；放开leftover n.残留物；吃剩的饭菜；剩余物lecture [ˈlektʃə(r)] n. 讲课，演讲speechdeliver a lecture 做演讲lecture hall 讲堂left [left] a.左边的ad.向左n.左,左边leg [leɡ] n. 腿；腿脚；支柱He moved on through wet grass that soaked the legs of his trousers. 他继续走在湿漉漉的草地上，弄湿了他的裤腿le gal [ˈliːɡ(ə)l] a.与法律有关的，法律的lawful illegallemon [ˈlemən] n. 柠檬a. 柠檬色(味)的lemonade [leməˈneɪd] n. 柠檬水lend (lent, lent) [lend] vt.借(出),把…借给lend sth to sblend a helping hand 伸出援助之手，助一臂之力lend an ear 倾听length [leŋθ] n. 长，长度，段，节in length 长度at length 最后，终于；详细地go to extraordinary lengths to do竭尽全力lesson [ˈles(ə)n] n. 课；功课；教训experienceteach a lesson 给…一个教训learn one's lesson 吸取教训draw/take a lesson from....从....中吸取教训let (let, let) [let] vt. 让let off 放出；准许…暂停工作；宽恕let out a scream of terror 发出恐怖的尖叫let out a gasp of delight 高兴地喘一口气let it go 任它去，放下let down 使失望let alone 更不用说，不干涉，更别提，不打扰letter [ˈletə(r)] n. 信；字母post a letter 寄信by letter 以书信形式level [ˈlev(ə)l] n. 水平线，水平criterion,standard,norms,prototypesea level 海平面liberation [lɪbə'reɪʃ(ə)n] n. 释放，解liberty [ˈlɪbətɪ] n. 自由statue of liberty 自由女神librarian [laɪˈbreərɪən] n. 图书管理员；（西方的）图书馆馆长library [ˈlaɪbrərɪ; (US) ˈlaɪbrerɪ] n. 图书馆，图书室license [ˈlaɪsəns] n. 执照，许可证driver's license 驾驶执照lid [lɪd] n. 盖子cover, cap, pluglie (lay, lain) [laɪ] v. 躺;卧;平放;位于n.& vi. 谎言; 说谎locate, situate, standlie in 在于…=consist in lie down 躺下tell a lie to 撒谎=lie to lie on your back 仰卧life (复lives) [laɪf] n. 生命；生涯；生活；人生；生物walks of life 各界，各行各业bring sth/sb to life使更有趣；使更生动come to life 变得更有趣（或使人兴奋）；变得活跃risk one’s life冒着生命危险lift [lɪft] v. 举起，抬起；（云、烟等）消散n. （英）电梯promote，stimulate，upgrade His heart lifted at the sight of her. 他一看见她心里就高兴起来了lift our spirits 鼓舞士气give sb a lift=give sb a ride 捎某人一程She lifted her head to gaze at him. 她抬头注视着他。