世纪大学英语4 -6单元词汇题 (带翻译意思) ()
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Unit 1
chat v.聊天；闲聊
acknowledge vt. 承认；答谢
motivate vt.
刺激；使有动机
characteristic
a
dj. 典型的；
n. 特征；特性；
despite
prep. 尽管，不管
influence n.影响；感化；
vt. 影响；改变
cite vt. 引用；传讯
想起；表彰
obstacle n. 障碍，干扰；妨害物
1.I’m
just coming around to have a friendly chat with
you. How are you doing?
intrinsic
criteria
adj. 本质的，固有的
n. 标准，条件
（criterion的复数）
obsession n. 痴迷；困扰
innate adj. 先天的；固有的；
contribution n .
贡献；捐献；投稿
contemporary adj. 当代的；同时代的；
submit vt. 使服从；主张；
vi. 提交；服从
morale n. 士气，斗志
我只是过来和你有一个友好的聊天。近来怎么样？
you’re writing
a paper,you must acknowledge the sources of the
statements
you have quoted to support your
argument.
当你写论文，你必须承认你引用来支持你的论点陈述的来源。
the saying goes.“where there is a will,there is a
way.” People who want to make
things better
can do so if only they are strongly motivated .
俗话说。“有志者，事竟成。”人们想让事情变得更好，只要他们强烈的动机这样做。
expression of intense feelings in a smile and
yet profound way is recognised as a
characteristic of Emily Dickinson’s
poetry.
强烈的感情在一个微笑的表情，而深刻的方式被认为是艾米丽.狄金森的诗歌特征。
Jefferson devoted himself completely to the
drafting of The Declaration of
independence
despite his personal and trouble.
托马斯杰佛逊致力于独立宣言的起草，即使把自己变得麻烦。
most
influential US president,Franklin Roosevelt left a
legacy which still deeply
affects the country
today.
作为最有影响力的美国总统，富兰克林罗斯福留下的遗产仍然深深地影响着今天的国家。
Curie is often cited as an example of a great
scientist who never yielded to
hardship in her
quest for knowledge.
居里夫人通常被认为是一个伟大的科学家从不向困难屈服在她追求知识的一个例子。
I see it,laziness is the biggest obstacle to a
person’s success.
在我看来，懒惰是一个人成功的最大障碍。
ity
is the best information of no intrinsic interest
is crammed into
student’s heads,no effective
leaning can be achieved.
好奇心是最好的老师。如果没有内在的兴趣信息
塞进学生的脑子，没有有效的学习是可以实
现的。
are your
criteria for selecting the greatest literary works
of the 20th centry ?
你选择的第二十世纪最伟大的文学作品的标准是什么？
’s good to
see a child develop different interests,but when
any interest,but when
any interest turns into
an obsession it can be worrisome to parents.
很高心看到孩子发展各方面的兴趣，
但是当任何兴趣变成一种痴迷就会让父母担忧了。
they go to school. Children manage to
progress form newborns with only
innate
abilities to children with an enormous amount of
knowledge about the world
they live in.
他们
去学校之前。孩子能够进步构成新生儿只有天赋去与他们生活在世界的知识
的很多的孩子。（ ？）
Teresa will long be remembered for her unique
contributions to the cause of
caring for the
sick and dying.
特蕾莎的母亲都会记住她照顾生病和死亡原因的独特贡献。
Einstein Franklin Roosevelt’s contemporary
got involved in politics by
suggesting the
government develop its own nuclear weapons
program.
艾伯特爱因斯坦罗斯福是当代卷入政治的暗示政府发展自己的核武器计划。
the inclusion of your record in the Guinness
Book of Word Records, an
application must be
submitted to publication headquarter in London
y has proved that in time of crisis a
capable and charismatic person must be
called
to leadership so as to raise the nation’s morale .
历史证明，一个能干的、有魅力的人来领导以提高国民士气危机。
Unit 2
intention n. 意图；目的；意向；愈合
sincere adj.
真诚的；诚挚的；
真实的
glare vi.
瞪眼表示vt. 瞪视；发
sore adj. 疼痛的，痛心的
trace
vi. 追溯；沿路走
render vt. 致使；提出；实施
denial
n. 否认；拒绝
proof n. 证明；证据；
tribute n. 礼物；[税收] 贡物；
颂词
conventional adj. 习俗的，传统的；
generous
adj. 慷慨的，大方的；
gratitude . 感谢的心情
slam
v 砰地关上；猛力抨击
agreeable adj. 令人愉快的；适合的；
1、The author’s son studying medicine at
McGill University with the intention of
becoming a surgeon.
作者的儿子。在成为一名外科医生的意图麦克吉尔大学学习医学。
2、I look her
criticism as a sincere desire to see improvement
in my work.
我看了她的批评是一个真诚的希望在我工作的改进。
3、They
didn’t fight ,but stood there glaring at one
another
他们没有打架，只是站在那里互相怒目而视
4、Don’t get
sore at me because you got low marks in your
exams.
不要让我生气是因为你在考试中得了低分。
5、Though the
poem is well-known , no one has yet been able to
trace its author.
虽然这首诗是众所周知的，还没有人能追踪它的作者。
6、The new club strives to educate its members
to render service to the community.
新俱乐部的努力教育其成员提供社区服务。
7、Mary likes to go
dancing on weekends because she does not belive
that the denial of
pleasure is a virtue.
玛丽喜欢在周末去跳舞，因为她不相信快乐的拒绝是一种美德。
8、People place stamps on letters or
packages as proof that they have paid for mailing
these items.
人们把邮票在信件或包裹的证明，他们已经为邮寄这些项目支付。
9、The mayor praised the Lei Feng Spirit that
could be found everywhere in the city and
paid
particular tribute to youngsters who helped the
elderly.
市长赞扬雷锋的精神，可以发现在城市的各个角落，特别是向年轻人帮助老年人。
10、These disks hold more than 400 times as
much as a conventional floppy disk.
与一个传统的软盘相比。这些磁盘容纳超过他们的400倍。
11、Though he
didn’t have much to give, he was generous with
his money.
虽然他没有给多少钱，但他却非常慷慨。
12、Father’s
Day is a day on which the people of many countries
express their
gratitude and appreciation for
their fathers by giving them gifts or greeting
cards.
父亲节是在这一天，许多国家的人们表达他们的感谢，感谢他们的父亲给他们礼
物或贺卡。
13、She slammed on the brakes and the car came
to a sudden stop.
她猛踩刹车，汽车突然停了下来。
14、You
might be more successful in your jobs if you would
take the trouble to make
yourself more
agreeable
你也许会非常成功在你的工作上，如果你会不厌其烦的让自己更愉快一些。
Unit 3
tactic n. 策略，战略
utmost
.
adj. 极度的；最远
structure n. 结构；构造；建筑物
vt. 组织；构成；建造
slack adj. 松弛的；疏忽的；
vt. 放松；使缓慢
adv. 马虎地；缓慢地
significance n. 意义；重要性
head-on
deadend n 结束
erased adj.
被清除的；
v. 抹去（erase的过去分词）；
framework n.
框架，骨架；结构，
vertical adj. 垂直的，直立的；
n. 垂直线，垂直面
ceased .
停止（cease的过去
式及过去分词形式）；中止；中断
flaw n.
瑕疵缺点；一阵狂风
imply vt. 意味；暗示；隐含
affirm
v肯定；断言
1、Generally speaking, a tactic
covers,what you need to do at the moment while a
strategy provides the broad guidelines that
determine the overall direction.
一般来说，一个策略覆盖，你需要做什么，此刻而战略提供确定的总体方向的广
泛的指导方针。
2、My family’s health and security are of the
utmost importance to me.
我的家人的健康和安全是对我最重要的。
3、If one of those supports gives way， the
entire structure may collapse.
如果其中一个支柱倒塌的话，整个结构可能崩溃。
4、Unlike a
tightrope, a slack rope will sway up and down or
from side to side.
不像钢丝，松弛的绳子将上下晃动或从一边到另一边。
5、The president wanted to see him on a matter
of great significance.
总统想要见他关于一个非常有意义的事情。
6、Two foreign tourists died and two
solders where badly hurt yesterday when a coach
and an Army truck collided almost head-on
along a straight stretch of road.
两个外国游客死亡，
两个士兵在昨天也受伤了，
当一个教练和一辆军用卡车迎头相
撞，几乎沿着一条笔直的公路。
7、We tried all sorts of solutions to that
problem,and they all come to a deadend .
我们尝试了各种解决方案，他们都是死路一条。
8、The blow on his
head erased the details of the accident from his
memory.
他头上的打击，让他想不起事故的细节。
9、We usually
judge others within the framework of our own
experience.
通常我们评判别人根据自己的经验。
10、By the
time the lifeboat arrived,the ship was almost
vertical in the water .The
wounded solder is
siting in a vertical position,upright in bed.
通过救生艇到达时，船在水中几乎垂直。受伤的士兵是在一个垂直的位置，坐在
床上。
11、The music ceased abruptly when she turned
off the radio.
音乐突然停止时，她关掉收音机。
12、By
pointing out just one flaw, she destroyed his
entire argument.
通过仅仅指出一个小的缺陷，她推翻了他的整个论点。
13、Irony implies the opposite of what is
apparently being stated.
反讽暗示着那些显然的话说出来是相反的。
14、He affirmed his plan to make payments on
time.
肯定他将按时按照付款计划。
Unit
4
breed . v.繁殖；饲养；产生
accordingly adv.
因此，于是；
racial adj. 种族的；人种的
homogeneous adj. 均匀的；[数] 齐次
的；
inclusive adj. 包括的，包含的
welfare n.
福利；幸福； adj. 福
利的；
deceive v. 欺骗；行骗
1、 Even though animals within a breed
may look similar to us humans ,they probably
look unique to each other.
即使在一种动物可能类似于人类，他们可能看起来彼此独特。
2、 Student
have different individual abilities and
potentials,and therefore should taught
accordingly .
学生有不同的个人能力和潜力，因此应该因材施教。
3、 Many Americans would deny the existence, of
a single American culture partly
because there
is such racial diversity in the country.
许多美国人会否认存在一种单一的美国文化，部分原因是该国的种族多样性。
irritation n. 刺激；刺激物；
variables n.
变量
uncover vt. 发现；揭开；揭露
irony n.
讽刺；adj. 铁的；
verbal adj. 口头的；言语的；
readily adv. 容易地；乐意地
indifference n.
漠不关心；冷淡；
certainty n. 必然；确实
superior
adj. 上级的；优秀的;
4、 Preadolescent groups
are homogeneous that is ,members are usually of
the same sex
and come from the same
neighborhood.
青春前期的团队是很均匀的，成员通常是相同的性别和来自同一社区的。
5、 The travel agency will make every
arrangement for your trip and the express,all
inclusive are estimated at $$300.
旅行社将尽一切安排你的行程，快递，包括一切的估计为300美元
6、 All
developed nations maintain a variety of social
welfare programs to help
unemployed or
underemployed people to function more fully in
society.
所有的发达国家保持各种社会福利计划来帮助失业或半失业的人以此来健全社
会功能。（发挥社会的作用).
7、Lying is defined as deceive
someone about certain matters or facts.
说谎是定义为欺骗某人一些确定的事情或是事实。
8、The irritation
my boss showed was simply due to my failure to
make a favorable
comment on his management.
刺激我的老板仅仅是因为我的失败来找一个好的言论，在他的管理上。
9、The
variables that educational psychologists have
found to be important in
classroom teaching
include the time teacher allocate to instruction .
教育心理学家发现在课堂教学中是重要的变量包括教师的时间分配指示。
10、The
Austrian physician and founder of
psychoanalysis,Sigmund Freud,used his
psychotherapy to uncover painful and
forgotten memories in his patients.
奥地利医师和精神分析
的创始人，西格蒙德佛洛伊德，用他的疗法来揭示痛苦和
被人遗忘的记忆在他的病人。
11、
An instance of irony is the
succession,put forward with apparent seriousness
by the
English satirist Jonathan Swift in
his
A Modest Proposal.
一个讽刺的例子，很明显由英国讽刺作家乔
纳森斯威夫特提出的，在他的《一个
小小的建议》这本书中。
12、Human
learning and memory have been studied mostly with
verbal materials
(such as word lists and
stories)or with tasks requiring motor skills(such
as learning to
type or to play an instrument).
人类的学习与记忆已大多与言语材料的研究（如单词列表和故事）或运动技能要
求的任务（如学
习型或演奏一种乐器）。
13、Babies will readily learn to
walk on their own when they are offered a reward.
婴儿会很容易地学会走路就自己当他们得到了奖励。
14、When depressed,
these patients experience painful sadness,negative
thinking,and
indifference to things that
used to bring them happiness.
郁闷的时候，这些患者经历痛苦悲伤的，消极的想法，和冷漠，曾经带给他们快
乐的事情。
15、 The probability of an outcome is
represented by a number between 0 and 1,with
probability 0 indicating certainty that an
event will not occur and probability 1indicating
certainty that it will occur.
结果的概率是0和1之间的
数字，代表以概率0表示确定性事件不会发生概率1指示
确定，它会发生。
16、IQ scores may vary according to
testing conditions,and thus it is advisable to
understand result of the tests as falling
within a certain range,such as average or
superior .
IQ分数可以依照不同的试验条件，因此明智的做法是理解测试的结果
固定在一
定范围内，如平均或偏好。
Unit 5
e
mulate
vt.
仿真；模仿n.仿效 craving n. 渴望；热望v.
渴望；
恳求
maximum n. [数] 极大；最大量
adj. 最高(多)的
afflict vt. 折磨；使痛苦；
ignorance n. 无知，愚昧
intense adj. 强烈的；
紧张的；非常的；
interval
n.间隔；间距
correspondence n. 通信；一致;相当
request
n. 请求；需要
vt. 要求，请求
succeeding adj. 随后的，以后的
miniature
adj. 微型的，
小规模的 n.缩图；
inevitable adj. 必然的，不可避免的
sizable adj.
相当大的；大小相当的
practically adv. 实际地;几乎;事实上
outrage n. 愤怒，愤慨；vt. 凌辱，
1、The frist
artificial intelligence conference in 1956
inspired researchers to undertake
projects
that emulated human behavior in areas of
reasoning ,language
comprehension,and
communications.
第一个人工智能会议在1956年，这激发了研究人员承担的项目
，仿真领域的推理，
语言理解人类行为和通信。
2、In 1979 the
U.S Supreme Court ruled that states may require
the consent of one
parent of a minor
requesting an abortion.
1979美国最高法院裁决，美国可以要求单亲的未成年人堕胎同意请求。
3、By
1951 industrial production had exceeded prewar
peaks;it continued to rise in the
succeeding
years.
1951，工业生产已经超过了战前的最高值；它继续在随后的几年中上升。
4、That pack contains miniature reproductions
of such famous sights in China as the
Great
Wall and the Summer Palace .
这组包含在中国长城和颐和园等著名景点的微型复制品
5、According to
our professor,unemployment is an inevitable
consequence of free
market economics.
根据我们的教授所说，失业是自由市场经济的必然结果。
6、There are
nearly 2,900 radio stations associated with ABC as
well as a sizable
publishing group.
有近2900个电台与ABC有联系，同时，还有关系着庞大的出版集团。
7、Don’t
danger from these snakes is practically nothing.
别担心。这些蛇的危险是微不足道。
8、A crowd of people
gathered,outraged by the way the police officers
where hitting
the two men.
一大群人聚集，愤怒的警察在打击两人。
9、Psychological drug
dependency is characterized by a craving for the
drug and belief
that once can’t
function without taking it.
毒品心理依赖的特征是由一个药物和信仰的渴望，一旦迷上就离不开它。
10、The
bomb was designed to cause the maximum, amount of
harm to the
maximum, number of people.
炸弹被设计得最大，危害也会最大，会伤及很多的人。
11、Although
breast cancer primarily afflicts 1,400 male
breast cancers
where also reported in the
United States in 1997.
尽管乳腺癌的主要影响女性.但大约有1400名男
性也患上了乳腺癌，也这在美国
1997年的报告中有记载。
12、Some
people’s attitudes towards foreigners are based on
sheer ignorance and
prejudice.
有些人对待外国人的态度是基于纯粹的无知和偏见。
13、When he stood
up from his seat ,he suddenly felt an intense
pian in the lower part
of his back.
当他从座位上站了起来，他突然在他的背部下方有一种强烈的片。
14、We see
each other at regular intervals usually once a
week.
我们定期见面通常每周一次。
15、I read a very
interesting biography of Marx’s last week,which is
based on his
correspondence with Engels over
40 years.
上周我读了马克思的一个非常有趣的传记，这是基于他的书信与恩格斯超过40
年。
Unit 6
survey
n.
调查；测量；vt. 调查；
ignite vt. 点燃；使燃烧；
vi. 点火；燃烧
Distrust
vt.n. 不信任
thesis
n. 论文；论点
Standardize
v 使标准化；用标准检验
fortune
n. 财富；命运；运气
vt. 给予财富vi. 偶然发生
interact vt. 互相影响(作用)
hard-earned
frustrate
vt. 挫败；阻挠；
abstract
adj. 抽象的；深奥的
使感到灰心
grab
vt. 攫取；霸占
handy
adj.
便利的；手边的
numerical
adj. 数值的；数字的
approve
vt. 批准；赞成；
controversial
adj.有争议的；有争论的
1、official U.S statistics on employment are
derived from a monthly sample surely
of
households.
美国官方的就业统计的样本确实来自一个月的家庭。
2、For a solid or liquid to ignite some of the
fuel must first be heated to the temperature
at which it turns to a gas.
个固体或液体点燃的燃料必须先被加热到一定温度时，它变成气体。
3、He keeps
his savings under his pillow because he distrusts
banks.
他把他的储蓄放在枕头下，因为他不信任银行。
4、The
writer’s thesis is that all human problems can
be solved by logic.
作者的论点是人类所有的问题都是可以解决的逻辑。
5、Since the early 1900’ciation in the
United States has become more and
more
standardized because people thought the country
have become more and moe
exposed to each
other’s speech patterns.
1900年初以来的发音在美国越来越规范，因为国家已成为趋向暴露于对方的说话
方式。
6、I am not jealous of her good fortune ,but I
do feel she should share it with others.
我不嫉妒她的好运气，但我觉得她应该与其他人分享。
7、Zoologists
observe the ways animals interact with one anther
and their
environment.
动物学家在观察动物的方式与一个花药与环境的相互作用。
8、People spend a
lot of their hard-earned money on holidays and
of course they
want to get good professional
service.
人们在假期，当然他们想得到好的专业服务就得花费大量的血汗钱。
9、She felt frustrated when she didn’t get a
promotion after all those years of hard
work.
经过这些年的努力，她的能力没有得到提升。她感到十分沮丧。
10、The
policeman grabbed his gun when he heard the shots
down the street ,even
though he was off-duty.
警察没收了他的枪，当他听到枪声在大街上，即使他已经下班了。
11、I suggest
that you keep the flashlight handy in case the
fuse blows again.
我建议你用手电筒，以防保险丝被烧断了。
12、The secretaries’ report provided the
leaders with the necessary numerical
information.
秘书的报告向这位领导提供了必要的数字信息。
13、Mary and her brothers where all very happy
because their father approved their
plans
for the summer.
玛丽和她的兄弟们都很高兴因为他们的父亲同意了他们的暑期计划。
14、The issue of the death penalty is highly
controversial in some western countries.
死刑的问题在西方一些国家很有争议。
15、He has abstract
ideas about what to do ,but no specific plans or
proposals.
他有抽象的想法去做什么，但没有具体的计划或建议。