考研词汇精选-121
01 flask [flɑːsk $ flæsk]
n. 烧瓶;长颈瓶;扁瓶
象形助记
n. 烧瓶
You can pour the chemicals from these flasks.
你可以从长颈瓶里倒出化学药品。
02 manacle [mɑːtʃ $ mɑːrtʃ]
v. 上手,束缚;n.手
象形助记
v. 上手,束缚
The man was manacled by the police.
这个男人被警察上了。
03 guild [ɡɪld]
n.(行业)协会,同业公会;公会,团体
联想助记
建立build同行协会→同行公(g)会guildn.(行业)协会,同业公会
The members of the painters’ guild regularly share their new artwork ideas.
画家协会的成员们定期交流关于自己新作品的灵感。
In villages throughout the region, guilds blocked labour migration and resisted changes that might reduce their influence.
在整个地区的村庄,同业公会阻止劳动力迁移,并抵制可能削弱其影响力的变革。
来源:剑17 Test4 阅读
04 lateral [ˌlætˈiː.nəʊ $ -noʊ]
adj. 横向的;侧面的;【财】横向的;【航】横向的;n.侧面部分;支线
词根助记
later边+ al..的→在一边的→ lateral横(向)的,侧面的adj. 横向的
The crab’s lateral movement allows it to navigate efficiently.
螃蟹的横向运动使其能够有效地导航。.. how the later construction of a lateral link between both corridors corrected the initial error.
后来在两条走廊之间建造的横向连接是如何纠正最初的错误的。
来源:剑16 Test4 阅读
05 haggard [ˈhæɡ.əd $ -ɚd]
adj. 憔悴的,消瘦的;n.哈格德;未驯服的鹰;悍鹰
象形助记
adj. 憔悴的,消瘦的
Sleeping out in the open gives you a haggard look.
户外睡觉使你一副憔悴的样子。
06 placid [ˈplæs.ɪd]
adj. 安静的,平和的
象形助记
adj. 安静的,平和的
The lake is very placid and peaceful.
湖面很平静。
07 as [weak əz]
conj. 与….一样,当…之时,像;正如,如同;因为;虽然,随着;当….的时候;adv.同样地,被看作,像;和…一样;prep.作为,当做;像,如同;在某一年龄段时;abbr.【域】American Samoa,东萨摩亚;n.阿斯(古罗马重量单位,约373克);古罗马铜币名
con.j. 与…样,…之时,像
Our actions look as consistent as each other’s!
我们的动作看起来很一致。The Dutch took over the cinnamon trade from the Portuguese as soon as they arrived in Ceylon.
荷兰人一到锡兰就从葡萄牙人手中接管了肉桂贸易。
来源:剑13 Test2 阅读adv. 同样地,被看作,像
That means that they live life ‘energetically’-more intensively, but not for as long.
这意味着他们的生活“充满活力”-更密集,但时间没有那么长。
来源:剑11 Test1 阅读prep. 作为,当做
They are vital not just in terms of protecting animals but as a means of learning.
它们不仅在保护动物方面至关重要,而且是一种学习手段。
来源:剑14 Test4 阅读
08 corrupt [kəˈrʌpt]
adj. 腐败的;堕落的;v.变腐败,堕落;使腐败;损坏,破坏
词根助记
cor共同+rupt断→corrupt变坏的,腐败的adj. 腐败的
The corrupt behavior of the rat is simply contemptible.
那只老鼠的腐败行为是可鄙的。That is still the case today for fishermen in places with corrupt officials and unsophisticated
landowners.
今天,对于那些官员腐败、土地所有者淳朴的地方的渔民来说,情况依然如此。
来源:剑15 Test4 阅读
09 jolt [dʒəʊlt $ dʒoʊlt]
n. 猛的一击,摇晃,颠簸;v.(使)颠簸,摇晃;使震惊
象形助记
n.猛的一击,摇晃,颠簸
The boy suffered a jolt of electricity.
那个男孩遭受了猛然而来的电击。The building responds to even the most powerful jolt of an earthquake with a graceful swaying.
即使是地震中最强烈的震动,这座建筑也会优雅地摇晃。
来源:剑7 Test2 阅读
10 barber [ˈbɑː.bər $ ˈbɑːr.bɚ]
n.(男)理发师;理发店
词根助记
barb胡子+ er人→修理胡子的人→barber理发师n.(男)理发师
I asked my barber to give me a new style this time.
这一次我让我的理发师给我理一个新发型。