现代大学英语精读1-所有单词(默写专用)

Unitl

borderV与..接界/相邻

circusn马戏团

clingVtoholdclosely;torefusetoletgo抓紧、紧握

clownnapersonwhoperformsinacircus小丑，乡下人

clutchVtoholdtightly紧紧抓住

conjurernapersonwhoentertainspeoplebymagic魔术师

creatornonewhomakessthforthefirsttime创造者

crossroadsnaplacewheretwoormoreroadscrosseachother交叉路口

curiositynthedesiretolearnandknow好奇心

dazenastateofbeingunabletothinkclearly茫然状态

exertionngreateffort努力；尽力

haltnastoporpause暂停

hatrednfeelingsofstrongdislike厌恶

intricateacontainingmanysmallpartsordetailsthatallworkorfittogether错综复杂的

invadeVtoenteranareainlargenumber;crowdinto涌入

irritatedaannoyedandimpatient恼怒生气的

joyfullyadveryhappily很高兴

liftVpeoplewhocompleteincontestsofstrengthbyliftingheavy抬，举

objects

lordnmaster;maleruder上帝，主

misgivingnfeelingsofdoubtandfear顾虑

napnashortsleep休憩

observantaquicktonotice;(here)carefultoobeyrules遵守规则的

opportunitynachance机会

overlookVtoseeaplacefromabove俯视

palmn棕桐树

paradisenheaven天堂

perseverancendeterminedtokeeptryingtodosthinspiteofdifficulties坚持不懈，不屈不挠

ranknalineorrowofpeopleorthings排，列

resortVtodoorusesthespbecausenootherchoicesarepossible诉诸，采取某种手段

revolveVtomoveorturninacirclearoundacentralpoint旋转

rivalryn竞争

sortnakindoratype种类，方式

sortVtoputthingsinaparticularorder排序，分类

startledasurprisedandoftenslightlyfrightened震惊

stretchV~out伸展

sweetheartnapersononeloves甜心

tracenasignorindicationofsth/sbbeingpresent迹象，痕迹

uncloudedawithoutanycloud;(here)untroubledby晴朗/清晰/顺利的

vainnwithoutresult/success/producingagoodordesiredresult徒劳白费

Unit2

alternativenchoice选择

apparentlyadvseemingly;asitseems看来；似乎

branch~office:alocaloffice（银行的）分行；支行

bullynsb.whofrightens,hurts,orthreatensweakerpeople仗势欺人者；横行霸道

者

concludeV下结论

damnadvusedforemphasisinspokenenglish;~well;certainly

dismayndistress;astrongfeelingoffear,worryorsadnessthatiscausedby失望；绝望；气馁

sth.unpleasantorunexpected

fortyishadjabout40约40

guyn(infml)aman伙计

helplessadjunabletoreactnormallytoasituationbecauseonehasnopower无助的

orstrength

hopefullyadvwithafeelingofoptimism,i.e.,expectationthattheoutcomewillb怀着希望的

egood

idiotnafoolishperson白痴

interfereVtodeliberatelygetinvolvedinasituationthatdoesnotconcernyo故意地干涉

u,whichmaybeannoyingtoothers

irritationnthefeelingofbeingannoyedaboutsth.恼怒

khakin(infml)khakiisanamegiventoaparticulargrey-greencolor.theb卡其布裤子

oyiswearingshortsofthatcolor.

loafernalow-cutstep-inleathershoewithnolaces没有鞋带的皮便鞋

mustachenhairgrowingonaman'supperlip胡子

neatlyadvinatidy,orderlyway整洁地，熟练地，灵活

地

overlitadjtoobrightly-lit;havingtoomuchlight过度照明的

passionnverystrongfeelings(ofhate,anger,love)热情，激情

prepn^school:(u.s.)aprivateschoolthatpreparesstudentsforcollege预备

protestVtocomplain投诉

rearadjthebackpartofsth.;pocket:backpocket裤子后面的口袋

sandyadj(ofhair)havingayellowish-browncolor黄棕色的

savingsn(pl.)『account存款；（银行）储蓄账

户；定期存款

seriesnanumberofthingsofthesameclasscomingoneafteranother连续，系列

adv.alittle

shakeV~down:toextortmoney,tostealmoneywiththreats摇

shrugnraisingone'sshouldersslightlyandmomentarilytoexpressdoubt,i耸肩（表示冷淡，怀疑

gnorance,orindifference等）

slightlyadvalittle稍微，一点

tellern(u.s.)sb.whosejobistoreceiveandpayoutmoneyinabank()（美国）银行出纳员

withdrawalntheactoftakingmoneyoutofabankaccount退款，收回

Unit5

ahintusedtoshowsurprise,anger;happiness,agreement,etc.啊

bloomV(offlowers)toopenortobeopen（花儿）开发

blossomVtoproduceflowers开花

breastn(here)thechestorfrontpartofthebirdbody乳房。胸部

bridegroomnamanabouttobemarried,orjust新郎

bubbleVtomakeasoundlikewaterboiling发出汨汨的流水声

budnayoungtightlyrolled-upflower(orleaf)beforeitopens花蕾；芽

cartwheeln大车车轮

chamberlainnanimportantofficialinchargeofhousekeepingaffairsinakingcourt内侍总管

chillVtomakesb.orsth.cold变冷，使寒心

coraln珊瑚

crimsonahavingadeeprichredcolorincliningtotheblueratherthanthe深红色的

yellowspectrum

crystalnatransparentnaturalmineralthatlikeiceorglass.水晶

cynicnsceptic;apersonwhoseeslittleornogoodinothers怀疑者，愤世嫉俗者

daffodiln水仙花

daisyn雏菊

denyVtosaythatsth.isnottrue否认

dovenasmallpigeon-likebirdusedasasignofpeace鸽子

ebbVtoflowawayfromtheshore;tograduallydecrease衰退，退潮

ecstasynaverystrongfeelingofjoyandhappiness狂喜

emeraldnabrightgreenpreciousstone绿宝石

faintanotstrongorclear;weak虚弱的

flingVtomove(oneself)quicklywithalotofforce急性，猛冲

flushnblush;aredofthefaceorbody冲洗，发红，脸红

flutterVTomove(thewings)quicklyandupanddown

foamn泡沫

frownVtomoveone/seyebrowstogethertoshowdisapproval皱眉

galleryn楼座，走廊

girdlen女用腰带

grovenagroupoftrees小树林，果园

gutternachannelattheedgeofaroadnexttothepavementwherewater排水沟

collectsandflowsaway

harpnalargemusicalinstrumentwithstrings竖琴

jewelnapreciousstone珠宝

leanVtomoveorbendone'sbodyinaparticulardirection倚靠

lingerVtotakealongtimetoleaveordisappear徘徊，逐渐消失

lizardn蜥蜴

marvelousadextremelygoodorenjoyable;wonderful了不起的，不可思议

j的

meadownafieldwithwildgrassandflowers草地，牧场

mermaidennusuallymermaid,awomaninfairytaleswhohasafish'stailinstead美人鱼

oflegs

metaphysicsn形而上学，玄学

mysterynSththatisdifficulttounderstandortoexplain谜团

nightingalenasmallbirdthatsingsbeautifully,esp.atnight夜莺

nipVtotakeoff;tokeepsth.fromgrowingordeveloping掐，挤，捏

oakn橡树

opalntotakeoff;tokeepsth.fromgrowingordeveloping蛋白石

outrightadcompletelyandatonce彻底/完全/立刻/马上

pangnasuddensharppain一阵极度的痛苦

petalncoloredsegmentoftheheadofaflower花瓣

philosophynthestudyofideasaboutknowledge,truth,thenatureandmeaning哲学

oflife

pluckVtopick拔

rubynaredjewel红宝石

sincerelynthequalityofbeinghonestandtrue真诚

soarVtoflyhighupinthesky飙升

spraynasinglesmallbranchorstemwithleavesandflowersonit树枝，水滴，洒水

stringedaamusicalinstrumentwithoneormorestrings弦乐器

sunbeamnArayofsunlight阳光

sun-dialn日辱

thornnsharppointedgrowthonplant刺，荆棘

tombnagrave;theplaceinthegroundwhereadeadpersonisburied坟墓

topmostahighest最高的

unpracticalausuallyimpractical;notsuitable;notfitforpurpose不切实际的

veinnatubethatcarriesbloodfromanypartofthebodytotheheart血管，静脉，矿石层

wretchedaveryunhappy悲惨的，不幸的

Unit6

acceptancentheactofagreeingwithwhatsb.saysordoes接受（某种观点，说

法）

armfuln一怀抱的

assureV(here)totellsb.thatsth.issuretohappensothathedoes使••…放心

nothavetoworry

Braziln巴西

casuallyadv随便地

chatterVtotalkcasuallyaboutthingsthatarenotseriousorimportant闲聊

claimnastatementsayingthatsthistruewhensomepeoplemay声称，主张，断言

sayitisnottrue

consciousadjdeterminedandintentional有意的；自觉的

dawn~on:tograduallyrealize;tocometounderstand使……觉醒

destinationnaplacesb.isgoingto目的地

encounterVtomeetsb.orexperiencesth.遭遇

formationnsth.(rock,cloud,etc.)shapedinaparticularway怪石;某种形状的

云

geniusnapersonwithverygreatandexceptionalabilityorskill天才

identitynknowledgeofwhoweare,ourindividualcharacteristics身份:认同感

ignorancenhavingnoknowledgeorinformation无知

inspectVtoexaminecarefully检查

instantlyadvatonce立刻地，马上地

locateVtobe~d:tobeinaparticularplace位于

mechanicn(here)sb.whoisskilledatrepairingcars汽车修理师

meltVtobecomesoftthroughheating溶解;软化

numerousadjmany;countless大量的

occasionnaspecialorparticulartime场合

particularlyadvespecially特殊地，尤其地

patVtotouchsb.orsth.gentlyandusuallyrepeatedlywiththehandflat轻拍

perspectivenawayofthinkingaboutorlookingatsth.角度;观点:看法

pinnaclen顶峰;顶点

potentialnthepossibilitythatsth.willhaveapositiveeffect潜力

radiatorn汽车散热器;水箱

recognitionnagreementthatsth.istrueorimportant承认;认可

refillVtoreplenish;tofillagain重新充满

regionnanareathatisdifferentorseparatefromotherareas(usually地区;地带;行政区

ofacountry)insomeway

rionacityinbrazil里约热内卢

scatteredadjspreadalloveralargearea散布在…的；散落

在…的

spoutVtogush;tosquirt;tosendoutwithgreatforce喷出

strainuptomakeagreatefforttomoveupward竭力爬坡

teaseVtomakejokesorlaughatsb.inordertohavefunusuallyin取笑;逗弄

afriendlyway

unexpectedadjnotanticipated出乎意料的

Unit9

barelyadvonlyjust;nomorethan;hardly;almostnot几乎

beatntheareawhichapoliceofficerwalksaroundregularlyandfor管区；辖区

whichheorsheisresponsible

blessVblessing;~mysoul:usedtoexpresssurprise祝福

careernajoborprofessiononeistrainedforandintendstodofor职业；生涯

careerseveralyears

castV(cast,cast)tothrow;to~aneye:tolookat瞥

clubnastout,heavystick,usuallythickeratoneend,suitableforuseasa棍棒

weapon

darkenedadj(here)dim;Unlit变黑的

dineVToeatdinner吃晚饭

dismallyadvInacheerlessmanner粗鲁的

doorwayn门口

doubtfuladjUncertain;feelingunsure怀疑的

exclaimVTospeakorsaysuddenlyandloudlybecauseoneissurprised,angry突然说

orexcited

eyebrownThelineofhairaboveone'seye眉毛

gazeVtolookwithconcentrationforalongtime凝视

guardiannprotector保护人；卫士

gustna~ofwind:asudden,strongmovementofwind一阵狂风

hardwarenAshopsellingtools,machinery,nails,screws,etc.五金店

impressivelyadvInawaythatgivesadeepimpression给人印象深的

keenadjHavingabilitytorecognizefinedistinctions敏锐的

moderatelyadvFairlybutnotvery一般地

oddlyadvUnusually;inanunusualway不寻常的

releaseVToletgo;tostopholdingsth.释放

scarnAmarkleftontheskinafteracutorwoundheals伤疤

SensibleadjReasonable,practical,andabletojudgethingswell明智的，切合实际的

sharplyadvInasevereanddisapprovingway厉声的

simultaneouadvHappeningordoneatexactlythesametime同时发生的

sly

spectatorn(here)anonlooker旁观者

Square-jaweadj宽下巴的

d

superioritynAnattitudethatshowssb.Isbetterthanothers优越感；优势

unfoldVUnroll;toopenout;tostraightenout展开；打开

watchfuladjCarefultonoticewhatishappeningaround警觉的

UnitlO

arrangeV.(here)todecide,plan,ororganizefor安排

sth.tohappen

aspectn.方面

celln.(here)asmallroomforaperson(persons)细胞

inprison

chilln.(here)pepper辣椒

constructV.tobuild修、建

contactn.theactorstateoftouchingormeetin接触

g

cultivateV.种植，栽培

declineV.tobecomeweakerorworse变衰弱

documentn.文件

dumpn.aplaceforleavinggarbage垃圾倾倒场

eliminateV.toremove;togetridof除去，消去

enduringadjlasting持久的

eventuallyadvintheend终于

fertilizern.肥料

flourishV.togrowquicklyinahealthyway长得好

fulfillV.toperformadutyorataskwithsati完成，实现

sfaction

hallwayn.theentrancelobby(hall)ofahouseor走廊，过道

building

intellectualadjmental;cognitive;ofthemind脑力的

issuen.topic问题

manualadjusingthehands体力的

metaphorn.隐喻

minern.apersonwhoworksinamine矿工

mixturen.混合物

nourishV.tohelpsth.togrowespeciallybypro培育

vidingfood

onionn.洋葱

patchn.asmallareaofground补丁

peanutn.花生

permissionn.actofallowing允许

pursueV.(here)togoonwith;tobebusy:从事，进行

sectionn.apartofalargerplace;()onepart监狱的一个区

oftheprison

seedlingn.ayoungplant幼苗

surviveV.tocontinuetolive生存下去

tendV.(here)totakecareof;tolookafter照料

tenderadjdelicate,easilybrokenordamaged娇嫩的

tennisn.网球

wardern.theheadofaprison监狱长，看守

witherV.todryup;tobereducedinsizeand枯萎

color

Unitl2

atticnAroomatthetopofahousejustbelowtheroof.阁楼

barnnAlargebuildingonafarminwhichanimals,animalfoodorcrops谷仓；马厩

canbekept.

bathrobenAloose-fittingcoatwhichonewearsbeforeorafterabath.浴衣

belovedadjDearlyloved钟爱的

briskadj语气干脆的；直截了当

的；毫不客气的

broochn胸针

calmlyadvQuietly;notexcitedly平静地

cannAmetalcontainerforholdingliquids盛液体的容器

chorenSth.onehastodo,esp.athome,thatisrepetitive

creakyadj吱吱嘎嘎作响的

daggernAshort,pointedknifeusedasaweapon匕首

creepV(crept,crept)tomovequietlyandslowlyinordertogettoaplace悄悄地缓慢行进；蹑手

withoutbeingnoticed.蹑脚地移动；匍匐；爬

行；非常缓慢地行进；

不知不觉产生；渐渐出

现；

daggernAshort,pointedknifeusedasaweapon.匕首；短剑

daintyadjDelicatelybeautifulorcharming美味的

fadeVTodim；togoslowlyoutofview渐渐消失

fetchVTocollectsth.取来；接来

footstepnThesoundormarkthatismadebysb.walkingontheground脚步（声）

fragrantadjHavingapleasantorsweetsmell香气扑鼻的

frothingadj充满泡沫的

genuinelyadvreally真正地

gleamVToshinesoftlyandbrightly闪烁微光

grantVTakeforced认为……理所当然

haynDriedgrass