词汇学了解多少(词汇真记讲解)(1)

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1. accurate ['ækjurət]

a. 精确的,准确的;正确无误的

【真题例句】

To accurately tell whether someone is sociable, studies show, we need at least a minute(2013考研英语阅读text3)

参考译文:我们至少需要一分钟来准确地辨别出一个是否是好交际的。

2. accuracy ['ækjurəsi]

n. 准确(性);精确;准确度

【真题例句】

What is in question is not the retrieval of an absolute, fixed or “true” meaning that can be read off and checked for accuracy...(2015考研英语新题型)

参考译文:问题的关键不是复核那些能够快速读出且检验正误的绝对的、固定的或“真实的”意思……

3. obscure [əb'skjuə, ɔb-]

a. 暗的,朦胧的;模糊的,晦涩的

【同义词】

dark;fuzzy

【真题例句】

At the same time, Dickens, who had a reporter’s eye for transcribing the life around him especially anything comic or odd, submitted short sketches to obscure magazine.(2017考研英语新题型)

参考译文:与此同时,狄更斯把自己周围的生活,尤其是任何滑稽或古怪的东西,都记录下来,以此创作出一些短篇随笔并投稿给那不太知名的杂志。

4. secure [si'kjuə]

a. (from,against)安全的,放心的 v. 得到;防护

【同义词】

safe certain

【真题例句】

The American middle class family that once could count on hard work and fair play to keep itself financially secure has been transformed by economic risk and new realities.(2007 Text 3)

参考译文:原本依靠努力工作和公平竞争就能维持经济状况稳定的美国中产阶级家庭因经济风险和新的现实状况而发生了变化。

5. security [si'kjuəriti]

n. 安全(感),防御(物),保证(人);pl. 证券

【同义词】

safety assurance

【真题例句】

Pre-check is supposed to be a win-win for travelers and the TSA (the Transportation Security Administration).(2017阅读1)

参考译文:预检对游客和美国运输安全管理局而言应该是双赢的选择。

6. curious ['kjuəriəs]

a. 好奇的, 求知的,古怪的,爱挑剔的

[同义词]

weird

[真题例句]

Curiously, some two-and-a-half years and two novels later, my experiment in what the Americans term “downshifting” has turned my tired excuse into an absolute reality.(2001考研英语阅读Test5)

参考译文:奇怪的是,大约两年半时间和两部小说之后,我在美国人称作“淡泊名利”这方 面所做的实验,把我毫无新意的借口变成了真正的现实。

7. curiosity [kjuri'ɔsiti]

n. 好奇心;古董,古玩

[同义词]

treasure

[真题例句]

The same curiosity to find what lies beyond the horizon that first brought early Polynesians to Hawaii’s shores inspires astronomers today to explore the heavens. (2017考研英语阅读Test2)

参考译文:抱着希望发现地平线之外东西的好奇心,早期的波利尼西亚人首次踏上了夏威 夷海岸,而同样的好奇心则鼓舞今天的天文学家去探索天堂。

8. current ['kʌrənt]

n. 电流,水流;潮流,趋势 a. 当前的;流通的

[同义词]

tide

[真题例句]

The current state of affairs may have been encouraged - though not justified - by the lack of legal penalty (in America, but not Europe) for data leakage.(2007考研英语阅读Test4)

参考译文:(在美国,而不是欧洲)缺乏对泄露数据的法律惩罚,这种情况尽管不能证明当前事态合理, 但可能助长了这种事态的发展。

9. currency ['kərənsi]

n. 流传,流通;通货,货币

[同义词]

accumulation

【真题例句】

As well as those chronic problems, the EU faces an acute crisis in its economic core, the 16 countries that use the single currency.(2011Text4)

参考译文除了这些长期存在的问题,欧盟还面临着其经济核心——16个使用单一货币的国家——的严重危机

10. curricular

11. extra-curricular

12. curriculum [kə'rikjuləm]

n.(pl.curricula) 课程,(学校等的)全部课程

[同义词]

course

[真题例句]

Many countries are introducing English into the primary-school curriculum.(2017翻译)

参考译文:许多国家正在将英语引入小学课程。

13. curb [kə:b]

n. 路边,场外证券市场,vt. 制止,抑制

[同义词]

suppress

[真题例句]

curb our ambition to reshape history(2013考研英语阅读Test3选项)

参考译文:遏制我们重塑历史的雄心

14. curve [kə:v]

n. 曲线,弯曲(物)v. 弄弯,成曲形

[真题例句]

In such a case, the company’s response may not be sufficiently quick or thoughtful, and the learning curve has been steep. (2011阅读3)

参考译文:在这种情况下,企业的反应可能不够迅速或周到,但企业在这方面的应对能力已有大幅提升。

15. curl [kə:l]

v. (使)卷曲,蜷缩 n. 卷发;卷曲状;卷曲物

16. curtain ['kə:tən]

n. 窗帘,门帘;幕(布);结束; vt. 遮掩

17. excursion[ik'skə:ʃən]

n. 短途旅行,游览;离题;[物理]偏移,漂移

18. incur [in'kə:]

v. 招致,惹起,遭受

真题例句

incur criticism.(2011考研英语阅读Text 1选项)

参考译文:招致批评。

19. recur [ri'kə:]

v. (尤指不好的事)一再发生;重现

【同义词】

relapse into recrudesce

【真题例句】

Cartwright believes one can exercise conscious control over recurring bad dreams. Cartwright(2005阅读3)

参考译文: 认为人可练习有意识地控制重复出现的噩梦。

20. occur [ə'kə:]

v. 发生,出现;存在;想起,想到

【同义词】

happen;exist

【真题例句】

For a social epidemic to occur, however, each person so affected must then influence his or her own acquaintances, who must in turn influence theirs, and so on ….(2010 考研英语阅读Text 3)

参考译文:但是,如果想要一种社会流行潮发生,那么每个受到此类影响的人都必须影响他或她自己的熟人,而这些熟人又必须再依次影响自己的熟人,等等。

21. occurrence

22. mercury['mə:kjuri]

n. 水银,汞

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