英语学习-词汇积累-20210311
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revolt
美 /rɪˈvoʊlt/ 英 /rɪˈvəʊlt/
VERB
反抗;造反;反叛
The people revolted against foreign rule and established their own government. 人们奋起反抗外来统治,并成立了自己的政府。
使厌恶;使惊骇;使反感
We were revolted by the dirt and mess in her house. 她家里又脏又乱,我们看着心里生厌。
NOUN
反抗;造反;反叛
Troops were called in to crush/put down the revolt. 军队被调来镇压叛乱。
inflation
美 /ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/ 英 /ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/
NOUN
通货膨胀
high/low inflation 高/低通货膨胀
soybean
美 /ˈsɔɪˌbin/ 英 /'sɒɪbiːn/
NOUN
一种大豆
disproportionate
美 /ˌdɪs.prəˈpɔːr.ʃən.ət/ 英 /ˌdɪs.prəˈpɔː.ʃən.ət/
ADJECTIVE
不成比例的;不相称的;太大(或太小)的
There are a disproportionate number of girls in the class. 这个班里女孩的人数特别多。
jump
美 /dʒʌmp/ 英 /dʒʌmp/
NOUN
暴涨;激增
Interest rates are now at 6.75 – that’s a jump of almost 2 percent. 现在的利率为6.75,上升了差不多2%。
一跃而起
He won with a jump of 8.5 metres. 他以8.5米远的一跳赢得了比赛。
(受惊等后)猛地一跳,突然一跳
The door slammed and Rita woke up with a jump. 砰的关门声把丽塔猛地惊醒了。
VERB
暴涨;激增
House prices have jumped dramatically. 房价大幅上涨。
跳,跃;跳跃
The children were jumping up and down with excitement. 孩子们兴奋地跳来跳去。
跳跃;跃过
Can you jump over/across this stream? 你能跃过这条小溪吗?
突然(或快速)行动(或移动)
He suddenly jumped to his feet/jumped up and left. 他霍地一下站起来离开了。
(受惊等后)猛地一跳,突然一跳
The loud explosion made everyone jump. 爆炸的巨响把大家都吓了一跳。
(故事、电影、戏剧等在不同部分间)突然转换,跳跃
The movie is about his adult life, but it keeps jumping (back) to when he was a child. 这部电影讲述的是他成年后的生活,但不断跳回到他的孩提时代。
略去,省掉
You have to follow the instructions exactly, you can’t just jump a few steps ahead. 你必须严格按说明操作,不能将前面的几步略去。
突然袭击
They were just walking home when a bunch of guys jumped (on) them. 他们正往家走,一帮人突然袭击了他们。
逃离;逃避
The police video showed that she had jumped the (traffic) lights. 警方的录像表明她闯了红灯。
hotspot
美 /ˈhɑːt.spɑːt/ 英 /ˈhɒt.spɒt/
NOUN
多事之地;热点地区;可能发生战争(或骚乱)的地方
The border has become a major hotspot. 边境地区已经变成了主要的热点。
热闹场所
The Manhattan is one of the best hotspots in town. 曼哈顿是城里最热闹的地方之一。
(可接上无线宽带上网的)热点
There are wi-fi hotspots in all our cafés. 我们所有的咖啡馆里都有上网热点。
destabilize
美 /ˌdiːˈsteɪ.bəl.aɪz/ 英 /ˌdiːˈsteɪ.bəl.aɪz/
VERB
颠覆;动摇;破坏,扰乱
They uncovered a plot to destabilize the government. 他们揭露了一起企图颠覆政府的阴谋。
vulnerable
美 /ˈvʌl.nɚ.ə.bəl/ 英 /ˈvʌl.nər.ə.bəl; ˈvʌn.rə.bəl/
ADJECTIVE
易受伤的;易受影响(或攻击)的;脆弱的
I felt very vulnerable, standing there without any clothes on. 一丝不挂地站在那儿,我感觉自己不堪一击。
adverse
美 /ædˈvɝːs/ 英 /ˈæd.vɜːs; ədˈvɜːs/
ADJECTIVE
不利的;负面的;有害的
The match has been cancelled because of adverse weather conditions. 由于天气恶劣,这场比赛已被取消。
resonate
美 /ˈrez.ən.eɪt/ 英 /ˈrez.ən.eɪt/
VERB
使产生联想;引起共鸣
Her experiences resonate powerfully with me, living, as I do, in a similar family situation. 她的家庭生活环境和我相似,所以她的经历在我心中引起强烈共鸣。
发出回响;发出共鸣;回荡
His voice resonated in the empty church. 他的声音在空荡荡的教堂中回荡。
充满,弥漫(某种特质)
The building resonates with historic significance. 这座房子富有历史意义。
流传;产生深远影响;继续发挥重要性
The significance of those great stories resonates down the centuries. 这些著名故事的深远意义将世代流传。
cap
美 /kæp/ 英 /kæp/
NOUN
(对收费或花费制定的)限额,限制
Central government has imposed a cap on local tax increases. 中央政府对地方税务增长实行了限制。
(有帽舌的)帽子,制服帽
(防水的)帽
a shower/swimming cap 浴/泳帽
(国家队的)队员帽;(代表国家队参赛的)运动员
Davis has 17 Scottish caps (= has played for Scotland 17 times). 戴维斯17次代表苏格兰参赛。
(通常起保护作用的)盖,罩,套,帽
The camera has a lens cap to protect the lens surface. 相机有镜头盖保护镜头表面。
(镶在牙齿外层的)包牙
孕隔膜,子宫帽
(尤指玩具枪的)火药帽,火药纸
VERB
对(收费或花费)定限额,限制
High spending councils have all been (rate/charge) capped. 对开销高的委员会(在经费上)都规定了限度。
覆盖…的顶部
The mountain was capped with snow. 山顶覆盖着白雪。
suppress
美 /səˈpres/ 英 /səˈpres/
VERB
(用武力)镇压,压制,制止
The Hungarian uprising in 1956 was suppressed by the Soviet Union. 1956年匈牙利起义被苏联武力镇压。
抑制,忍住,压抑;查禁
She couldn't suppress her anger/annoyance/delight. 她无法抑制内心的愤怒/气恼/喜悦。
race
美 /reɪs/ 英 /reɪs/
NOUN
赛跑,速度竞赛
Do you know who won/lost the race? 你知道比赛谁赢/输了吗?
竞争;争夺;抢先
Kieran and Andrew are in a race for promotion. 基兰和安德鲁为得到升职的机会而展开竞争。
人种,种族
People of many different races were living side by side. 许多不同种族的人生活在一起。
民族
The British are an island race. 英国人是个岛国民族。
VERB
(使)参加比赛;与…比赛
He has been racing for over ten years. 他已经有10年多的赛龄了。
(使)快速移动(或行进);(使)疾走(或疾驰);(使)快速奔跑
He raced down the street. 他在街上飞奔。