2017年12月四级大纲新增词汇(三)
2017年12月四级大纲新增词汇(三)
81. contempt [kəntempt]
n.藐视,轻蔑,轻视
✎ 示例:
I show contempt for people who treat children so cruelly. 我鄙视如此虐待孩子的人。
82. contend [kəntend]
v.①竞争,斗争 ②声称,主张
✎ 示例:
Several teams are contending for the prize. 有几个队在争夺锦标。
83. converse [kənvɜːs]
vi.交谈
✎ 示例:
After a years studying at university,I feel able to converse with anyone about anything.在大学学习一年之后,我感到可以和任何人交谈任何事情。
84. cornerstone [kɔːnəstəʊn]
n.①基础 ②基石,奠基石
✎ 示例:
The doctrine of surplus value is the cornerstone of Marxs economic theory. 剩余价值学说是马克思经济理论的基石。
85. cosmos [kɒzmɒs]
n.(sing.)宇宙
✎ 示例:
Our world is but a small part of the cosmos. 我们的世界仅仅是宇宙的一小部分而已。
86. counterpart [kaʊntəpɑːt]
n.对应的物,职位(或作用)相当的人
✎ 示例:
The British Queen is the counterpart of German President.英国的女王相当于德国的总统。
87. coupon [kuːpɒn]
n.配给券,优惠券
✎ 示例:
The coupon entitles you to ten cents off your next purchase. 这张优惠券可以让你在下次购物时节省10分钱。
88. crab [kræb]
n.①蟹,螃蟹 ②蟹肉
✎ 示例:
Thousands of crabs are washed up on the beaches during every storm. 每次暴风雨过后海滩上都会留下数不尽的螃蟹。
89. cracker [krækə]
n.①爆竹 ②(AmE)一种薄脆饼干
✎ 示例:
Its a type of Chinese cracker, made from rice and shrimp. 这是中国式的饼干,用米与虾肉做的。
90. crocodile [krɒkədaɪl]
n.①鳄鱼 ②成对纵列行进的人(尤指儿童)
✎ 示例:
They weep crocodile tears for the poor. 他们对穷人是假慈悲。
91. cyberspace [saɪbəspeɪs]
n.网络(或赛博)空间
✎ 示例:
She travels in cyberspace by sending messages to friends around the world. 她利用网络空间给世界各地的朋友们发送信件。
92. deem [diːm]
vt.认为,视为
✎ 示例:
Chinese and English were deemed essential. 汉语和英语被认为是必不可少的。
93. deficient [dɪfɪʃnt]
a.①缺乏的,不足的 ②有缺陷的
✎ 示例:
Desert is deficient in the water.沙漠里缺水。
94. dent [dent]
vt.使凹陷;挫伤(信心等)n.缺口
✎ 示例:
The commission had barely begun to make a dent in the problem.委员会还没有在这个问题上取得任何进展。
95. deprive [dɪpraɪv]
vt.剥夺,使丧失
✎ 示例:
Paralysis has deprived him of the use of his right arm.瘫痪使他不能使用右臂。
96. despatch [dɪspætʃ]
vt.①派遣 ②发送
✎ 示例:
A reporter was despatched to Naples to cover the riot. 一名记者被派往那不勒斯报道这场骚乱。
97. deteriorate [dɪtɪəriəreɪt]
vi.恶化,变坏
✎ 示例:The weather conditions are deteriorating. 天气变得越来越糟
98. dew [djuː]
n.露水
✎ 示例:
The dew gathered on the leaves. 露水在叶子上凝结。
99. diabetes [ˌdaɪəbiːtiːz]
n.糖尿病
✎ 示例:
Blindness is a common complication of diabetes. 失明是糖尿病常见的并发症。
100. digit [dɪdʒɪt]
n.①手指 ②(0至9的任何一个)数字
✎ 示例:
Her telephone number differs from mine by one digit. 她的电话号码和我的只差一个数字。