1、万能实用英语基础词汇 20bitev.咬,叮n.咬,叮;咬的伤口;一口食物1Both sisters bit their nails as children.这两姐妹在孩童时都啃指甲。lungn.肺2I let my lungs fill with the scented air. 我呼吸着芬芳的空气。lonelya.孤独的,寂寞的;荒凉的,人迹稀少的3I desperately needed something to occupy me during those long, lonelynights.在那些漫长而又孤独的夜晚我拼命想找点事做。admissionn.准许进(加)入;入场费(卷)
2、;承认4By his own admission, he is not playing well.据他自己承认,他表现不佳。stupida.愚蠢的,迟钝的;无聊的,恼人的5I made a stupid mistake.我犯了个愚蠢的错误。scratchv./n.抓,搔,刮;抓(痕),划(痕)6He scratched himself under his arm.他在自己腋下挠了挠。compositionn.构成,成分;结构;作文,作品7Mozarts compositions are undoubtedly among the worlds greatest.莫扎特的作品无疑位列于世界上最伟
3、大的作品之中。resistv.抵(反)抗,抵制;抗,耐;拒受 的影响8When she attempted to cut his nails he resisted.当她试图给他剪指甲时,他反抗了。neglectvt.忽视,忽略;疏忽,玩忽 n.疏忽,玩忽9The woman denied that she had neglected her child.那位妇女否认疏于照管她的孩子。absenta.缺席的;缺乏的,不存在的;心不在焉的10He has been absent from his desk for two weeks.他已经两个星期没来了。passengern.乘客,旅客11I
4、sat in the passenger seat.我坐在旅客座位上。adventuren.异乎寻常的经历,奇遇;冒险(活动)12Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure.他们的文化背景赋予了他们一种冒险精神。bolda.勇敢的;冒失的;黑(字)体的,醒目的13In 1960 this was a bold move.在1960年,这是一个大胆的举动。meanwhilead.n.与此同时14He has said little, meanwhile, about how he plans to live his lif
5、e. 另一方面,谈到他打算如何生活的问题时,他说得很少。cheervt.使高兴;向 喝彩, vi./n.欢呼,喝彩15The crowd cheered as she went up the steps to the bandstand.当她走上演奏台的台阶时,人群欢呼起来。splitv.分裂;撕裂;分担n.裂口;分裂16The Kremlin is deeply split in its approach to foreign policy.克里姆林宫在对外政策的看法上严重分歧。wipev.n.擦,抹,揩17Ill just wipe the table.我只擦擦桌子。fainta.模糊的;
6、微弱的;眩晕的vi./n.昏厥,晕倒18Caroline made a faint attempt at a laugh.卡罗琳勉强地笑了一下。creaturen.生物,动物,人;创造物,产物19Alaskan Eskimos believe that every living creature possesses a spirit.阿拉斯加的爱斯基摩人认为每个活着的动物都有灵魂。tailn.尾巴;后部,尾部20This is a black dog with a long tail.这是一只长尾巴的黑狗。wealthn.财富,财产;丰富,大量21Their websites contain
7、a wealth of information on the topic.他们的网站上有大量与该主题相关的信息。earnesta.认真的,诚挚的,热切的22Campaigning will begin in earnesttomorrow.竞选将于明日郑重开始。translatev.翻译23Only a small number of Kadares books have been translated into English.卡达莱的书只有一小部分被翻译成了英文。suspicionn.怀疑,涉嫌24I have a sneaking suspicion that they are goin
8、g to succeed.我隐约感觉他们会成功。noblea.高尚的,宏伟的;贵族的,高贵的25He died for a noble cause.他为了高尚的事业而牺牲。journeyn.旅行,行程vi.旅行26I love going on long journeys.我喜欢长途旅行。hesitatev.犹豫,踌躇;不情愿27The telephone rang. Catherine hesitated, debating whether to answer it.电话响了。凯瑟琳迟疑着,考虑是否接听。extraordinarya.不平常的,特别的,非凡的28What an extraor
9、dinary thing to happen!发生了多么非同寻常的事啊!borrowvt.借,借入;借用,采用29Can I borrow a pen please?我可以借支笔吗?owevt.欠;应该把 归功于;感激,感恩30Blake already owed him nearly $50.布莱克已经欠了他近$50。funeraln.葬礼,丧礼31The funeral will be held in Joplin, Missouri.该葬礼将在密苏里州的乔普林市举行。ambitionn.抱负,雄心,野心;企望得到的东西32His ambition is to sail around th
10、e world.他的理想是航行环游世界。mixturen.混合;混合物33They looked at him with a mixture of horror, envy, and awe.他们带着害怕、羡慕和敬畏的混合表情看着他。criminaln.罪犯,犯人; a.犯罪的,刑事的34Her husband faces various criminalcharges.她丈夫面临多项刑事的指控。seldomad.很少,不常35They seldom speak.他们很少说话。mapn.地图,图vt.在地图上标示出,绘制地图36.a spacecraft which is using rada
11、r to map the surface of Venus一艘利用雷达绘制金星表面地图的航天器spinv.旋转;晕眩;纺,织;甩干37He spun the wheel sharply and made a U turn in the middle of the road.他猛打方向盘,在路中间掉了个头。praisev./n.赞扬,表扬,称赞,赞美(的话)38Many others praised Sanford for taking a strong stand.还有许多人称赞桑福德立场坚定。sparea.备用的;多余的vt.抽出(时间)n.备用品39He could have taken
12、a spare key.他原本可以带上一把备用钥匙的。barreln.桶;筒,枪(或炮)管vi.快速移动40In 1989, Kuwait was exporting 1.5 million barrels of oil a day.1989年,科威特每天出口150万桶石油。straightenv.弄直;矫正;整理41The three men straightened and stood waiting.那3个人挺直了腰站着等。scarcen.短缺的42Food was scarce and expensive.食物匮乏而且昂贵。lunchn.午餐43He did not enjoy bus
13、iness lunches.他不喜欢工作午餐。creepvi.爬行,匍匐;蹑手蹑足地走,缓慢地行进44Mist had crept in again from the sea.大雾再次从海上渐渐蔓延过来。sweatvi.出汗,流汗n.汗,汗水45Every morning I would break out in a sweat.每天早上我都会突然满身大汗。stiffa.(僵)硬的;生硬的ad.极其;僵硬地46His gaberdine trousers were brand new and stiff.他的华达呢裤子崭新笔直。bravea.勇敢的,无畏的47He was not brave
14、enough to report the loss of the documents.他当时没有勇气报告丢失了文件。seizevt.抓住,捉住;夺取,占据48Troops have seized the airport and railway terminals.军队已经占领了机场和铁路终点站。convenienta.省力的,方便的;近处的,近便的49She will try to arrange a mutually convenient time and place for an interview.她会尽量把面谈安排在一个双方都方便的时间和地点。moderatea.一般的;温和的v.(使)和缓n.温和派50He was an easygoing man of very moderate views.他是一个有着温和观点性情随和的人。