2017年12月六级大纲新增词汇(七)(3)
339 turmoil [tɜːmɒɪl]
n.(sing.)骚动,混乱
✎ 示例:
She lived through the turmoil of the French Revolution. 她经历过法国大革命的混乱之后仍旧活着。
340 ultra [ʌltrə]
n.(尤指政治上的)过激分子
✎ 示例:
Her father is an ultra-conservative who is still opposed to freedom to choose her spouse. 她爸是个老古董,现在还反对她自由恋爱。
341 underlie [ʌndəlaɪ]
vt.构成……的基础
✎ 示例:
Its ideas of harmony with nature underlie many aspects of Chinese culture, from calligraphy and painting to architecture and medicine. 其自然和谐的思想是中国文化多方面的基础,从书法和绘画到建筑和医术。
342 unleash [ʌnliːʃ]
vt.①解开皮带以放开(狗) ②把(情绪等)宣泄出来
✎ 示例:
The announcement unleashed a storm of protest from the public. 公告引发了一场公众的抗议风暴。
343 upload [ʌpləʊd]
v.上载,上传 n.上传
✎ 示例:
It might take a while for this to upload. 上载这个可能要花些时间。
344 uprising [ʌpraɪzɪŋ]
n.起义,暴动
✎ 示例:
Yet the uprising itself did not come as a surprise, only perhaps its speed and its bloodiness. 然而暴动本身并不令人惊讶,只是偶尔诧异于它的速度及血腥程度。
345 uranium jʊreɪnɪəm]
n.铀
✎ 示例:
The fuel was enriched with uranium 235 for the nuclear reactor. 核反应堆的燃料被铀 ②35浓缩。
346 urine [jʊərɪn]
n.尿
✎ 示例:
The doctor took a urine sample and a blood sample. 医生取了尿样和血样。
347 viable [vaɪəbl]
a.(计划等)切实可行的
✎ 示例:
The committee came forward with one viable solution. 委员会提出了一个切实可行的解决方法。
348 vogue [vəʊg]
n.流行,盛行,时尚
✎ 示例:
Short skirts are very much in vogue just now. 短裙目前非常流行。
349 volatile [vɒlətaɪl]
a.①动荡不定的 ②易怒的
✎ 示例:
There have been riots before and the situation is volatile. 先前一直就有暴乱,局势变化无常。
350 waive [weɪv]
vt.放弃(自己的权利等)
✎ 示例:
She waived her right to a lawyer. 她放弃了请律师的权利。
351 warranty [wɒr(ə)nti]
n.保证书,保单
✎ 示例:
The car is still under warranty. 这辆汽车还在保修期内。
352 wed [wed]
v.娶,嫁
✎ 示例:
In 1952 she wed film director Roger Vadim. 1952年,她嫁给了电影导演罗杰·瓦丹。
353 wharf [wɔːf]
n.码头
✎ 示例:
Our ship is on to the wharf. 我们的船靠向码头。
354 whereabouts [weərəbaʊts]
ad.在哪里,靠近哪里 n.(pl.同sing.)下落,行踪,所在
✎ 示例:
Whereabouts do you live?你住在哪一带?
355 wholesome [həʊls(ə)m]
a.①有益健康的 ②有道德的
✎ 示例:
Water is a wholesome drink. 水是有益健康的饮料。
356 wield [wiːld]
vt.行使,运用(权力、影响力等)
✎ 示例:
That woman wields a lot of influence. 那个女人是一个很有影响力的人。
357 wink [wɪŋk]
v.①眨眼(示意) ②(光)闪烁n.眨眼
✎ 示例:
The strong wind made me wink. 大风吹得我直眨眼。