专升本重点单词
1. able/ability/enable/unable/disable/disabled/disability
able的同根词用法一致,后接不定式。
比较:be able to do sth. / be capable of (doing) sth.
2. 动词词缀:en-+ adj./n.或adj./n.+/-en
enable/enlarge/enrich/encourage/brighten/widen/worsen/sharpen/strengthen/heighten/lengthen
3. abandon vt. 放弃,抛弃,放纵
abandon oneself to 纵情于,沉溺于 (=be addicted to)
4. aboard adv. 在船(车)上,上船
abroad adv. 在国外,到国外
board n. 木板 on board 在船上
broad adj. 宽的,宽阔的
5. absent adj. 不在的, 缺席的 (反:present)
6. absolute adj. 完全的, 绝对的
7. absorb vt. 吸收, 吸引
be absorbed in 全神贯注于
8. abundant adj. 丰富的,大量的 (=plentiful)
9. access n. 通路, 接近,入门
have access to 接近,有权使用
e.g. Citizens may have free access to the public library.
10. accident n. 意外事件, 事故
by accident 偶然(=by chance) (on purpose 故意)
11. accompany vt. 陪伴,陪同
12. accomplish vt. 完成, 达到, 实现 ~ the task
accomplishment n. 成就
13. account n. 计算, 帐目, 说明,解释
on account of 由于
take... into account 考虑到(= take… into consideration)
account for 解释,说明
14. accuse vt. 指责,控告
accuse sb. of sh. 因某事控告某人
(同:charge sb. with sth. 因某事控告某
人)
e.g. He was accused of robbing the bank and sentenced ten years in jail.
His mother charged him with being lazy.
15. achieve vt. 完成, 达到
achievement n. 成就, 功绩
16. action n. 动作, 行动, 举动
take action to do sth. 采取行动做某事 (同:take measures to do sth.)
17. actor n. 男演员 → actress n. 女演员
类似:waitress(女侍者,女服务生), hostess(女主人), princess(公主,王妃)
18. adapt vt. 使适应, 改编
adapt oneself to sth. 适应 (= adjust oneself to sth.)
e.g. He adapted/adjusted himself very quickly to the weather in the country.
比较:adopt vt. 采用, 收养
19. advance n. 前进, 提升 v. 前进, 提前
in advance 预先,提前
20. advantage n. 优势, 有利条件 (反:disadvantage n. 不利条件, 缺点)
have an advantage over 胜过,占优势
take advantage of 利用
21. advertise v. 为…做广告
advertisement/ad n. 广告
22. advise vt. 劝告, 忠告
advise sb. to do sth. 劝说(强调动作)
persuade sb. to do sth. 说服(强调结果)
注意:advise的宾语从句或It is advised that结构的主语从句,需使用should型虚拟语气。
advice n. 忠告, 建议
23. afford vt. 买得起, 负担得起
~ sth. (a new car, vacation, etc.)
~ to do sth.
24. agree vi. 同意, 赞成
agree with sb.
agree on sth. (经过讨论后)就…达成一致
agree to sth. (plan, proposal, etc.)
agreement n. 同意, 一致 in ~ with 与…一致
disagree vi. 不一致,有分歧
25. aim at 以…为目标,旨在
26. allow vt. 允许 ~ sb. to do sth. (=permit sb. to do sth.)
27. alternative n. 可供选择的办法, 抉择
have no ~ but to do 别无选择,只得… (= have no choice but to do)
比较:have nothing to do but do
28. amaze/astonish/surprise/shock vt. 使吃惊
~ed ~ing
29. ambition n. 野心, 雄心
ambitious adj. 有雄心的, 野心勃勃的
30. amuse vt. 娱乐,消遣 ~ment n.
~ sb. with sth. 用某物逗/取悦某人
~ oneself by doing sth. 做某事来消遣
31. analyze vt. 分析, 分解 analysis analyst
32. ancient adj. 远古的,古代的 ~ times
33. anniversary n. 周年纪念 twentieth ~
annual adj. 每年的,年度的
34. anxious adj. 焦虑的,担心的
be ~ about/for sth. 对…感到忧虑
be ~ to do sth. 渴望做某事(=be eager to do =long to do)
anxiety n.
35. apology n. 道歉 make an ~ to sb. for sth.
apologize v. 道歉 ~ to sb. for sth.
36. appeal v. 呼吁,恳求
~ to sb. to do sth.
37. apply vt. 申请, 应用
~ (to sb.) for sth. 申请
~ sth. to (someplace) 应用
application applicant
38. appoint vt. 约定, 任命
appointment n. 约会,约定(因工作需要)
比较:date (男女约会)
39. appreciate vt. 赏识, 鉴赏, 感激
40. approach vt. 接近 n. 接近,方法, 步骤
41. appropriate adj. 适当的,恰当的
42. approve vt. 赞成,批准
~ of 赞同,赞成
~ment dis~
43. arise vi. 出现, 发生
rise vi. 升起, 上升
arouse vt. 唤醒, 唤起 ~ one’s curiosity, consciousness
raise vt. 抬起,举起
44. arrest vt./ n. 逮捕, 拘留
under ~ 被拘捕
45. artificial adj. 人造的, 假的 (反:natural, genuine)
46. assign vt. 分配, 指派
~ sb. to do sth. 分派某人做某事
~ sth. to sb. 分派某事给某人
47. associate vt. 使发生联系, 使联合
~ ... with... e.g. She always associated happiness with having money.
48. assure vt. 向…保证 ~ sb. that... e.g. He assured us that the train would be on time.
使确信 ~ sb. of sth. e.g. He assured her of his love.
ensure vt. 确保, 确保 ~ sb. sth. 确保某人获得某物
e.g. These pills will ~ you a good night’s sleep.
insure vt. 给...保险 ~ sb. insurance n.
确保 ~ sth. e.g. His talent and dedication will ~ his success.
49. attach vt. 系,贴, 附加
~... to... 把…贴上,放到…上
~ importance/significance to 强调,看重 (介词不用on)
50. attack vt./n. 进攻, 攻击 under ~
51. attempt vt./n. 尝试, 企图
~ to do 企图,努力
in an ~ to do 试图,力图
52. attention n. 注意, 关心 pay ~ to sth.
53. attract vt. 吸引 attractive adj. attraction n. distract (反,v.)
54. authority n. 权威, 威信, 权威人士 (pl.) the authorities 当局,官方
author n. 作者,作家
authoritative adj. 权威的, 有权威的
authorize v. 批准,授权 ~ sb. to do sth.
55. automatic adj. 自动的, 无意识的, 机械的
automobile n. 汽车 (=motor car)
56. available adj. 能得到的, 可利用的
57. average n. 平均 on ~ 平均
58. avoid vt. 避免, 消除
avoidable adj. 可避免的 unavoidable/inevitable adj. 不可避免的, 必然的
59. await vt. 等候 (=wait for)
60. award n. 奖品 vt. 授予 be awarded sth.
reward vt./n. 报答, 奖赏
~ sb. for sth. 因…而报答某人
~ sb. with sth. 用…酬劳某人
in ~ for 作为对…回报
61. aware/conscious adj. 知道的, 明白的, 意识到的
be ~ of 意识到
62. awkward adj. 笨拙的,尴尬的
63. bachelor n. 单身汉, 文理学士 a ~’s degree 学士学位 (master, doctor)
64. backward adv./adj.向后地(的)
~ward 向…的 forward, upward, downward
65. balance n. 天平, 平衡
keep one’s ~ lose ~
66. bare adj. 赤裸的, 无遮蔽的(身体局部) ~ feet, arm, head
naked adj. 裸体的, 无遮盖的(全身)
67. base n. 基础, 根据地, 基地 (具体的事物)
vt. 以...作基础 be based on 建立在…基础上
basis n. 基础, 基本, 根据 on the ~ of (theory, experiment) (抽象的事物)
basic adj. 基本的
68. bear n.熊 v.负担, 忍受 ~ sth. in mind 记住
69. beat v. 打, 打败
70. behalf n. 利益,支持 on behalf of 代表
71. behave vi. 举动, 举止 ~ oneself 举止得体
behavior n. 举止, 行为
72. believe v.相信 believe in 信任,信仰
belief n. 信任, 信仰
73. belong to 属于 (无被动态) e.g. The house belongs to him.
74. benefit n. 利益, 好处 vt.有益于, 有助于
to one’s ~ 对…有利
~ from 从…受益
75. bitter adj. 痛苦的,严酷的,难受的
76. blame vt. 责备, 谴责
(sb.) be to blame 该受责备
~ sb. for sth. 将…归咎于某人
77. bold adj. 大胆的,勇敢的,莽撞的
78. bore v. 使烦扰 boring(物) bored(人)
79. bound adj. 有义务的,注定的 be ~ to do 一定要,注定要
adj. 开往...去的 be ~ for spl.
80. boundary n. 边界, 分界线 (表明一区域外缘的明显的,具有限制作用的线)
border n. 边界, 国界(两国之间的边界线,有分割政治实体的作用)
81. brief adj. 简短的, 短暂的 in ~ 简而言之 (=in one word, to conclude, to be simple)
82. business n. 商业, 交易, 事务
on ~ 因公事,出差
It’s none of your ~. 与你无关
83. calm adj.平静的, 镇静的, 沉着的 v. (使)平静, (使)镇定, 平息
84. campaign n. 战役, (政治或商业性)活动, 竞选运动(强调有目的的大规模军事行动)
battle 一场战役中的一次战斗
struggle 侧重政治和精神斗争
conflict 指武力或思想上的冲突
champion n. 冠军 champagne n. 香槟酒
85. campus n. 校园 on ~
schoolyard n. 校园, 运动场 in the ~
86. cancel vt. 取消, 删去
87. candidate n. 候选人
88. capture vt. 俘获, 捕获
89. career n. 事业, 生涯,指终生从事的事业。
job 暗示可获得报酬的工作。
work 覆盖范围最广,不可数名词。
profession 强调受过高等教育才能担任的职务。
90. case n. 病例, 案例, 情形, 场合
in ~ of 万一,在…情况下
in no case 决不(=under no circumstances, by no means,置于句首,采用倒装句式)
91. cash n. 现金 to pay in cash 用现金支付
92. casual adj. 偶然的, 随便的, 临时的
93. celebrate v. 庆祝, 祝贺, 表扬 celebration n.
94. ceremony n. 典礼, 仪式
95. certificate n. 证书, 证明书 birth ~ 出生证明 marriage ~ 结婚证
96. challenge n. 挑战 vt. 向...挑战
challenging adj. 富有挑战性的
97. charge v. 掌管, 控诉, 收费
free of ~ 免费
in charge of 负责,掌管
in the charge of 由…负责,掌管
charge sb. with sth. 控告 (=accuse sb. of sth.)
98. cheat v. 欺骗, 骗取
cheat sb. into doing sth. 骗某人去做某事
cheat sb. out of sth. 骗走某人某物
99. check in 登记入住 check out 付账后离开
100. chief adj. 主要的, 首要的, 首席的
101. choice n. 选择, 抉择
have no ~ but to do sth. 别无选择,只能做某事 (=have no alternative but to do)
choose v. 选择, 选定
102. classify vt. 分类, 分等 classification n.
103. clarify v. 澄清, 阐明 clear adj.
104. client n. 客户, 委托人
105. climate n. 气候(某地区固有的天气状况)
weather n. 天气(某地区短时间内的天气变化)
106. coach n. 长途汽车, 教练 v. 训练, 指导
107. colleague n. 同事, 同僚
比较:college n. (综合大学中的)学院
108. combine v. (使)联合, (使)结合 combination n.
~ A with B ~ A and B
109. comfort n./ vt. 安慰
discomfort n. 不舒适
comfortable adj. 舒服的
uncomfortable adj. 不舒服的
110. command n. 命令, 掌握