2017年12月四级大纲新增词汇(七)
2017年12月四级大纲新增词汇(七)
241. refreshment [rɪfreʃmənt]
n.①(pl.)茶点,点心和饮料 ②恢复精力
✎ 示例:
Having not yet lunched, we went to the refreshment bar for ham sandwiches.我们都没吃午饭,于是便去小吃店买了火腿三明治。
242. renovate [renəveɪt]
vt.修复,整修
✎ 示例:
The school master has accepted proposals to renovate the old schoolhouses.校长已经接受了翻新旧校舍的提议。
243. repay [rɪpeɪ]
vt.①归还 ②偿还
✎ 示例:
I can never repay you for your kindness.我永远也无法报答你的好意。
244. reside [rɪzaɪd]
vi.居住
✎ 示例:
The true face of Lushan is lost to my sight, for it is right in this mountain that I reside.不识庐山真面目,只缘身在此山中。
245. ridicule [rɪdɪkjuːl]
vt./n.嘲笑,奚落
✎ 示例:
I admired her all the more for allowing them to ridicule her and never striking back.她能听任他们嘲笑却从不还击,这让我更加敬佩她。
246. romance [rəʊmæns]
n.①恋爱(关系) ②浪漫气氛
✎ 示例:
We want to recreate the romance and excitement that used to be part of rail journeys.我们想再度营造以前坐火车旅行的浪漫和兴奋。
247. runway [ˈrʌnweɪ]
n.①飞机跑道 ②T型台
✎ 示例:
As the aeroplane went down the runway the wing touched a pile of rubble.飞机降落沿跑道滑行的时候机翼擦到了一堆碎石。
248. scent [sent]
n.①香味 ②香水
✎ 示例:
I like the sweet scent of ripe fruit.我喜欢成熟水果那种甜甜的香味。
249. setback [ˈsetbæk]
n.挫折,阻碍
✎ 示例:
Our business had a nasty setback.我们的业务遇到极大的挫折。
250. shit [ʃɪt]
n.①讨厌的家伙 ②粪便 ③(sing.)拉屎 ④废话int.(表示恼怒)胡说!
✎ 示例:
Youre in a world of shit! 你的麻烦大了!
251. shrimp [ʃrɪmp]
n.①小虾 ②矮小的人
✎ 示例:
They drifted on the lake, fishing and catching shrimp to get by. 他们漂泊湖上,以打鱼捕虾为生。
252. situate [ˈsɪtʃueɪt]
vt.①使坐落于 ②将……置于
✎ 示例:
The village is situated in a valley. 这个村子处于一山谷中。
253. skyline [skaɪlaɪn]
n.(建筑物、树、山等在天空映衬下的)轮廓线
✎ 示例:
Chicago city has the most beautiful skyline in the world.芝加哥有世界上最美丽的城市天际线。
254. snack [snæk]
n.(正餐以外的)快餐,小吃,点心
✎ 示例:
Today, chocolate can be a hot drink, a frozen dessert, or just a snack. 今天,巧克力可以是一种热饮,一种冰冻的饭后甜点,或者就只是一种小吃。
255. soar [sɔː]
vi.①猛增,剧增 ②高飞,升腾 ③高耸,屹立 ④(情绪、期望等)高涨
✎ 示例:
If the birds have not flown for three years, they will soar into the clouds. If they have not sung for three years, their songs will take everyone by surprise. 三年不蜚,蜚将冲天;三年不鸣,鸣将惊人。
256. sparkle [spɑːkl]
vi.①闪耀,发光 ②(眼睛)发亮
✎ 示例:
She sparkled as a performer.她作为一名演员才华出众。
257. staircase [steəkeɪs]
n.楼梯
258. staple [ steɪpl]
n.①订书钉 ②主食
✎ 示例:
The Chinese also eat a type of pasta as part of their staple diet.中国人也把一种面食作为他们的主食之一。
259. statute [stætʃuːt]
n.法规,法令,条例
✎ 示例:
The new statute covers the care for, bringing up and protection of children.新法令涵盖了儿童保育、养育和保护的相关内容。
260. stool [stuːl]
n.①凳子 ②大便,粪便
✎ 示例:
The stool had a torn, red plastic seat. 那个凳子的红色塑料座面已经破旧不堪。
261. strive [straɪv]
vi.(for,against)努力,奋斗
✎ 示例:
As far as quality is concerned, we must not make do with what we have, but must constantly strive for excellence.在质量方面,不能将就,要精益求精。