  第十七课|普特英语中级单词积累 你已经背了2320个单词 前100课汇总2000个单词（记得收藏） 现在更新的中级单词比初级难哦，希望大家一起坚持 当前浏览器不支持播放音乐或语音，请在微信或其他浏览器中播放 4:34 中级第十七课 来自普特英语听力网 anesthetic [?n?s'θetik ] n. 麻醉剂，麻药 a. 麻醉的 The use of?anesthetics?is less than a hundred years old. 麻醉药的使用还是近一百年前的事。 beacon ['bi:kn ] n. 烟火，灯塔 vt. vi. 照亮 The fire on the hill was a?beacon?to the villagers that the enemy was coming. 山上的火是告诉村民有敌人来袭的信号。 blockade [bl?'keid ] n. 阻塞 vt. 封锁 We ended our?blockade?of the enemy's port when peace was established. 当和平建立时，我们停止了对敌人港口的封锁。 burrow ['b?r?u ] n. 洞穴，藏身处 vi. 掘洞穴，钻研 vt. 掘，打洞 The fox likes to live in a?burrow; it's warm in winter and cool in summer.狐狸喜欢居住在冬暖夏凉的洞穴里。 corollary ['kɑ:?l?ri ] n. 系，推论，必然的结果 Destruction and suffering are?corollaries?of war. 毁灭和苦难是战争的必然结果。 coroner ['kɑ:?n? ] n. 验尸官 The?coroner?concluded that the death of the old woman was accidental. 验尸官推断那个老年妇女死于意外。 duel ['dju:?l ] n. 决斗，斗争 vi. 决斗 They decided to settle their quarrel by a?duel. 他们决定通过决斗来解决争论。 fawn [f?:n ] n. 小鹿 vi. 奉承，闹着玩，撒娇 Many flattering relatives?fawned?on the rich old man.  许多亲戚都拍马屁去奉承那个富有的老男人。 grope [gr?up ] v. 摸索，探索，寻找 He?groped?for the light switch in the dark basement. 他在昏暗的地下室里摸索寻找电灯开关。 impersonal [im'p?:snl ] a. 客观的，和个人无关的，非人称的 n. 非人称动词 'First come, first served' is an?impersonal?remark. 先到先得是一个客观的评价。 latch [l?t? ] n. 门闩，窗闩，插销，弹簧锁 v. 闩上，锁上，获得,抓住，理解 He turned the?latch?of the door and opened it so gently. 他打开插销，把门轻轻推开了。 morale [m?'rɑ:l ] n. 士气，民心 The morale of the football team was very low after its defeat. ? 遭受败绩之后，那支足球队士气相当低落。 myriad ['miri?d ] n. 万，无数，无数的人或物 a. 无数的，一万的，种种的 There are?myriad?of stars in the sky at night, we cannot count them. 夜晚的天空繁星璀璨，我们数也数不清。 peril ['peril ] n. 危险，冒险 vt. 置…于险境，冒险 The robbers grasped the?peril?of their position and scuttled away. 劫匪们感到处境危险，于是匆忙逃走。 prone [pr?un ] a. 倾斜的，有…倾向的，易于…的 We are more?prone?to make mistakes when we are tired. 疲劳时我们更容易出错。 quarry ['kwɑ:i ] n. 采石场，猎物，追求物，出处 vt. 挖出，苦心找出 vi. 费力地找 Thousands of men and women are working in the?quarry?to get stones for use in building the castle. 成千上万的男女在采石场开采石头来修建城堡。 slum [sl?m ] n. 贫民窟 vi. 访问贫民区 Poverty and disease are common in the?slums. 贫民窟总是被贫穷和疾病所笼罩。 steak [steik ] n. 牛排，鱼排，肉排 My?steak, though delicious, was mostly fat and bones. Most of it was inedible. 我的牛排虽然味美，但大都是肥肉和骨头，多不可食。 tack [t?k ] n. 大头钉，粗缝，行动方针，食物 vt. 以大头针钉住，附加，跟随 The carpet was fastened to the floor with?tacks. 地毯被用钉子钉在地板上。 typhus ['taif?s ] n. 斑疹伤寒症 When he got a shot against?typhus, the child clenched his teeth in pain. 在打伤寒预防针的时候，那孩子疼得牙关紧咬。 昨天正确答案：Her grandfather is 90 years old, and every mealtime she has to prepare gruel for him by boiling （?oatmeal） in water.?? 今日抢答：We fell （ ） on the ground and drank water from the spring. ? 戳原文，可以获得一节外教一对一英语水平测试体验课！ |
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