大学英语专业,综合英语教程第13单元考点整理
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U13
Our Schedules, Our Selves
WORDS
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Scoot run or move very
quickly or hastily
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快走,疾走,迅速跑开
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He scooted up the stairs.
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他匆匆上了楼。
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Collocation:
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Scoot off
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Scoot over
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Derivation:
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n. scooter
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Grueling physically or mentally
demanding to the point of exhaustion
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折磨人的,累垮人的
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A grueling campaign
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We spent 15 grueling hours on the
task.
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Synonym
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Torturous,
excruciating
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Onerous
troublesome or oppressive
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繁重的,麻烦的
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An onerous task
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Synonym
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Heavy
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Recourse the act of turning to a person
or thing for aid or security
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援助
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Have recourse to 依靠 求助于
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Synonym:
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Resort
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Onslaught an overwhelming outpouring
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猛攻,突击
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The press launched another vicious
onslaught on the president.
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新闻界对这位总统进行了新一轮的恶毒抨击。
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An
onslaught of sth. 大量
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an onslaught
of ads on TV
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Synonym
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Pounce, assault, skite
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Instantaneous occurring or completed
without delay
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瞬间的,即时的,猝发的
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Instantaneous response
及时响应
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Rally n. a gathering, esp.
one intended to inspire enthusiasm for a cause
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集会
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About three
thousand people held a rally to mark international
human rights day.
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大约三千人举行集会来纪念国际人权日
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v. gather
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集合,团结,重整
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We must rally the people round
the Party.
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我们必须人们团结在党的周围。
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Synonym
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Assemble, gather,
congregation
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Spontaneous happening
or arising without apparent cause
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自发的,自然的,无意识的
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It tells us whether the
change is spontaneous.
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这告诉我们变化是否是自发的。
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Spontaneous creation is the reason there
is something rather than nothing.
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自然创造就是事物存在的原因。
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Derivation
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n. spontaneity adv. spontaneously
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Synonym
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Autonomous,
mechanical, natural, initiative
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Clout n. power or influence
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势力,影响
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Westerners had more clout in
India.
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v. strike hard,
esp. with the fist
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猛击
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Rachel clouted him.
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Synonym
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Leverage, beat
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Melancholy a feeling of thoughtful
sadness
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忧郁
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A feeling of melancholy runs through his
prose.
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他的散文中贯穿着一种忧郁的情绪。
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Derivation
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. melancholious n.
melancholia adj. melancholic
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Synonym
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Sadness, doldrums
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Thwart hinder or prevent of
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挫败
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The security
forces were doing all they could to thwart
terrorists.
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安全部队正尽其所能挫败恐怖分子。
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We
should care for them and not thwart their
enthusiasm.
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Synonym
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Defeat
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Swindle v. deceive 诈骗
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Swindle sb. out of sth.
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n. deceit 骗局,诈骗
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Derivation
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n. swindling n. swindler v. swindled
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Synonym
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Shark, fraudulence
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Decree v. decide with
authority
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判决,发布命令
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The government decreed that all who
wanted to live and work in there must hold
passports.
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n. a legally
binding command on the court record
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法令,判决
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The final decree dissolved their
marriage.
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最后的判决解除了他们的婚姻关系。
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Derivation
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adj. decretive
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Synonym
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Sentence, command,
order, require
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Compile put
together out of existing material
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汇编
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The book took 10 years to compile.
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Compile and run this job in the designer.
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在设计器中编译和运行这个任务。
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Derivation
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adj. compilatory n. compilation
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Synonym
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edit
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Whim
a sudden desire
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奇想,一时的兴致,怪念头
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on a whim
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I often dance
around the house on a whim.
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Synonym
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Vagary, fancy
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Uproot
destroy completely
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根除
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Fallen trees which have been uprooted by
the storm
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Derivation
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n.
uprooting
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Subsequent
following in time or order
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Subsequent
years
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随后的,后来的
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Derivation
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adv. subsequently
n. subsequence
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Synonym
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Succeeding
PHRASES
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Push
back: put off
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I want to push back the
appointment with you.
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Blow off:
leave, skip
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Just blow off the difficult
ones and move on.
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Hem in: surround
and shut in, enclose
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The canyon is hemmed
in by towering walls of rock.
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峡谷四周环绕着高耸的岩壁
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Dry up: 干涸
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Reservoirs are drying up.
PHRASES
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Dispose
of: throw away
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Reckon in: include
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Nag at: continuously troubled
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As
the day goes on, the pollen dries up and becomes
hard.
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随着日子一天天过去,花粉变得又干又硬(pollen, dry up)
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Having recourse to the government,
the number of people increased in the subsequent
years.
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依靠政府的支持,人口在随后的几年有所增长。(recourse,
subsequent)
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It is onerous and
grueling to make preparation for the rally.
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为集会做准备既繁琐又劳累。(onerous, grueling, rally)