考生应能掌握5500左右的词汇以及相关词组。除掌握词汇的基本含义外,考生还应掌握词汇之间的词义关系,掌握词汇之间的搭配关系,掌握词汇生成的基本知识。 1. odd adj. 古怪的;奇数的;剩余的;临时的; n. 奇特的事物;怪人;[高尔夫球]多于对方的一次击球; [例句]He'd always been odd, but not to this extent. 他一直比较怪异,不过并没有到这种程度。 2. offend vt. 触怒;得罪,冒犯;使反感令人不适; vi. 犯规,触犯; [例句]He apologizes for his comments and says he had no intention of offending the community. 他为自己发表的评论道歉并称无意冒犯该社群。 3. offence n. 犯罪,违反;冒犯,触怒;攻击; [例句]Thirteen people have been charged with treason —an offence which can carry the death penalty. 13人被控犯有叛国罪——一种可处死刑的罪行。 4. offset vt. 抵消;补偿;(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置);为(管道等)装支管; vi. 形成分支,长出分枝;装支管; n. 开端;出发;平版印刷;抵消,补偿; [例句]The increase in pay costs was more than offset by higher productivity. 提高的生产率抵消了增加的工资成本后仍有结余。 5. omit vt. 省略;遗漏;删掉;未(做); [例句]Omit the salt in this recipe. 省略菜谱中放盐这一步。 6. opaque adj. 不透明的;无光泽的,晦暗的;不传导性的;含糊的,迟钝的; n. 不透明,晦暗;[建]遮檐;遮光涂料; [例句]You can always use opaque glass if you need to block a street view. 如果不想从室内看到街景,可以使用不透明玻璃。 7. optimistic adj. 乐观的,乐观主义的; [例句]Michael was in a jovial and optimistic mood. 迈克尔情绪愉快乐观。 8. option n. 选项;选择权;选择(的自由);选择能力; vt. 得到或获准进行选择;调动球员; [例句]He's argued from the start that America and its allies are putting too much emphasis on the military option. 他从一开始就认为美国及其盟国过于强调军事手段。 9. orient vt. 标定方向;使…向东方;以…为参照;使熟悉或适应; vi. 转向东方;使调整或者成为一条直线; adj. 东方的;(太阳等)上升的,新生的;闪闪发光的; [例句]You will need the time to orient yourself to your new way of eating. 你还需要一些时间才能适应新的饮食方式。 10. origin n. 出身;起源,根源;[数]原点,起点;[解](筋,神经的)起端; [例句]The disorder in military policy had its origins in Truman's first term. 军事政策的混乱可追溯到杜鲁门的第一届任期。 11. ornament n. 装饰;装饰物;[乐]装饰音; v. 装饰;美化; [例句]I guessed he was the chief because he wore more gold ornaments than the others. 我估计他是酋长,因为他戴的金饰最多。 12. outline n. 梗概,大纲,提纲,草稿,要点,主要原则;外形,轮廓,轮廓线,轮廓画法,略图(画法); vt. 概述;略述;画轮廓,打草图,描略图; [例句]The mayor outlined his plan to clean up the town's image. 市长概述了他整顿市容的计划。 13. overflow vt. 溢出,淹没;挤满,充满;洋溢;资源过剩; vi. 泛滥,溢出;充溢; n. 泛滥,溢出物;溢流管;充溢,过多;超出额; [例句]Pour in some of the syrup, but not all of it, as it will probably overflow. 倒一些糖浆进去,但别全倒,因为可能会溢出来。 14. overhaul vt. 彻底检查;翻修,检修;赶上(他船);解松(船的)绳索; n. 大修;检查;彻底检修;详细检查; [例句]They had ensured the plumbing was overhauled a year ago. 他们曾保证水管一年前彻底检修过。 15. overhear vt. 偷听;无意中听到;偶然听到; vi. 偷听到;无意中听到; [例句]I overheard two doctors discussing my case. 我无意中听到两位医生讨论我的病情。 |
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