2017年12月四级大纲新增词汇(七)(2)
262. surname [sɜːneɪm]
n.姓
✎ 示例:
The majority of British women adopt their husbands surname when they marry. 大多数英国女性结婚后随夫姓。
263. swipe [swaɪp]
v.①挥拳打 ②偷窃 ③刷(磁卡) n.①重击,猛打 ②抨击,谴责
✎ 示例:
Theres something wrong with the swipe machine, so you would better pay with cash. 刷卡机出了点问题,您最好付现金。
264. takeoff [ teɪkɒf]
n.(飞机或火箭)起飞,升空
✎ 示例:
The jet crashed soon after takeoff, killing all the passengers and crew.那架喷气式飞机起飞后不久就坠毁了,所有乘客和机组人员无一生还。
265. tangible [ tændʒəbl]
a.①确实的 ②可触知的,有形的
✎ 示例:
The plan brought few tangible benefits to the students.这个计划没有给学生带来多少实际好处。
266. telecommunications [telɪkəmjuːnɪ keɪtʃnz]
n.(pl.)电信,电讯[△简写为telecoms]
✎ 示例:
The television screens of the next century will be linked up to an emerging world telecommunications grid. 下个世纪的电视屏幕将会接入到正在形成的全球电信网络中。
267. tenant [ tenənt]
n.房客,租户
✎ 示例:
The desk was left by the previous tenant.这张桌子是前任房客留下的。
268. terrific [tərɪfɪk]
a.①极好的 ②极其巨大的
✎ 示例:
Theres a terrific restaurant in South Street.南大街新开了一家饭馆,好极了。
269. thanksgiving [ θæŋksɡɪvɪŋ]
n.①感恩节 ②感恩
✎ 示例:
Thanksgiving is a movable holiday.感恩节的日期每年不同。
270. thesis [ θiːsɪs]
n.①论文 ②论点 ③(文章的)主题
✎ 示例:
He was awarded his PhD for a thesis on industrial robots. 他凭一篇研究工业机器人的论文获得博士学位。
271. transcript [trænskrɪpt]
n.①抄本 ②学生成绩报告单
✎ 示例:
Have a copy of your high school transcript and resume at hand. 准备一份你高中的成绩报告单和个人履历。
272. transit [trænsɪt]
n.载运,运输
✎ 示例:
During their talks, the two presidents discussed the transit of goods between the two countries. 会谈中,两位总统讨论了两国间货物运输的问题。
273. trigger [trɪɡə]
vt.①引起,激发 ②开动 n.①(枪的)扳机
✎ 示例:
Even a problem as simple as a bad back often has an underlying triggering factor.甚至像背疼这样的小问题都常常有潜在的诱发因素。
274. triple [trɪpl]
a.①三部分的 ②三倍的 vt.使增至三倍
✎ 示例:
I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled.我得到了一份非常好的新工作,薪水涨到了原来的3倍。
275. trolley [ˈtrɒli]
n.①手推车,小车 ②(AmE)有轨电车
✎ 示例:
A porter relieved her of the three large cases she had been pushing on a trolley. 搬运工帮她卸下了她一直用手推车推着的3个大箱子。
276. tuition [tjuɪʃn]
n.①学费 ②教学,讲课
✎ 示例:
The courses will give the beginner personal tuition in all types of outdoor photography.该课程将为初学者一对一地讲授各种户外摄影技巧。
277. tumor [tjuːmə]
n.瘤,肿瘤,肿块
✎ 示例:
Just a few tumor cells in blood are enough to spread cancer to other parts of the body.在血液中,仅少数肿瘤细胞就可以将癌症转移到身体的其它部分。
278. underdeveloped [ ˌʌndədɪˈveləpt]
a.(国家、地区等)经济不发达的
✎ 示例:
For underdeveloped countries, improved health and education are urgently needed.对不发达国家来讲,当务之急是改善健康和教育状况。
279. underestimate [ ˌʌndərestɪmeɪt]
vt.低估
✎ 示例:
Never underestimate the power of a woman.决不能低估女人的能力。
280. unemployed [ ˌʌnɪmplɔɪd ]
a.失业的,待岗的
✎ 示例:
Her husband is unemployed and the family depends on charity. 她丈夫失业了,全家人靠救济金过日子。
281. upgrade [ʌpɡreɪd]vt. [ʌpɡreɪd]n.
vt.①使(计算机等)升级 ②提高,改善(尤指服务)③给(某人)升职 n.向上的斜坡
✎ 示例:
She was upgraded to sales director.她被提升为销售部主任。