2009年英语四级热门单词 第十三期
2009-03-19来源:和谐英语
★¨ accordingly
adv. ①照着，相应地
∠The regulations have been established. Please act accordingly.规则已经建立了，请照此执行。
②因此，所以，于是
∠He was asked to leave the city and accordingly he went.有人叫他离开该城市，所以他就走勒。
★¨ profit
n. 利润，收益，益处（同义：gain, benefit, advantage; 反义：loss）
∠The company made a profit of 100 percent. 那家公司获得勒百分之百的利润。
vt. 有益于，有利于
∠It will profit you nothing to do that.那样做对你没有好处。
vi. （by, from）得益
∠Have you profited from the experience?你是否从该经验中获益呢？
★¨ performance
n. ①演出，表演
∠Here are two tickets for the afternoon performance.这有两张下午表演的入场券。
②履行，执行
∠He is faithful in the performance of his duties.他忠于职守。
③工作情况，表现，（机器等）工作性能
∠Her performance in the exams was rather disappointing.她在考试中的表现令人十分失望。（o(>﹏<)o）
★¨ pollution
n. 污染，污染物
∠Pollution in the air reduced the visibility near the airport.空气中的污染降低勒机场附近的能见度。
★¨ plastic
n. ①[常pl.] 塑料，塑料制品
∠Plastics tend to be resistant to acids.塑料往往耐酸。
②信用卡
∠plastic money信用卡
adj. 塑料（制）的，可塑的
∠Clay and wax are plastic substances.粘土和蜡是可塑性物质。
★¨ autobiography
n.自传
∠Lee Iaccoco’s autobiography was acknowledged to be number one on the bestseller list of 1985.李．雅科卡的自传被公认为是1985年第一畅销书。
→ auto-(前缀) 表示“自己”〓autobiography自传
★¨ advantage
n. ①优点，有利条件，有利因素（同义：upper hand; 反义：disadvantage, handicap）
Sitting Presidents hold built-in advantages when seeking another term. 现任总统在谋求连任时拥有内在的有利条件。
②利益，好处（同义：gain, benefit; 反义： disadvantage）
∠The advantages of the proposal outweigh the disadvantages.这项建议利大于弊。
→ take advantage of利用，占…的便宜
∠We had better take advantage of the warmer weather by going for a walk this afternoon.我们最好趁着天气比较暖和，今天下午出去散步。
→ to advantage 有利地，使优点突出地
∠lay out one’s money to advantage把钱花在刀刃上
★¨ culture
n. ①文化，文明
∠religious culture in the Middle Ages中世纪时期的宗教文化
②教育，教养
∠a man of little culture没有教养的人
③培养，培植
∠the culture of grapes葡萄栽培
④培养菌
∠aseptic culture无菌培养
★¨ approve
vt. ①赞成，称许
∠I couldn’t approve his conduct.我不能赞同他的所作所为。
②批准，核准，对…表示认可
∠The Senate approved the bill.参议院通过勒这一法案。
vi. （of）赞成，同意
∠I don’t approve of smoking.我不赞成抽烟。
adv. ①照着，相应地
∠The regulations have been established. Please act accordingly.规则已经建立了，请照此执行。
②因此，所以，于是
∠He was asked to leave the city and accordingly he went.有人叫他离开该城市，所以他就走勒。
★¨ profit
n. 利润，收益，益处（同义：gain, benefit, advantage; 反义：loss）
∠The company made a profit of 100 percent. 那家公司获得勒百分之百的利润。
vt. 有益于，有利于
∠It will profit you nothing to do that.那样做对你没有好处。
vi. （by, from）得益
∠Have you profited from the experience?你是否从该经验中获益呢？
★¨ performance
n. ①演出，表演
∠Here are two tickets for the afternoon performance.这有两张下午表演的入场券。
②履行，执行
∠He is faithful in the performance of his duties.他忠于职守。
③工作情况，表现，（机器等）工作性能
∠Her performance in the exams was rather disappointing.她在考试中的表现令人十分失望。（o(>﹏<)o）
★¨ pollution
n. 污染，污染物
∠Pollution in the air reduced the visibility near the airport.空气中的污染降低勒机场附近的能见度。
★¨ plastic
n. ①[常pl.] 塑料，塑料制品
∠Plastics tend to be resistant to acids.塑料往往耐酸。
②信用卡
∠plastic money信用卡
adj. 塑料（制）的，可塑的
∠Clay and wax are plastic substances.粘土和蜡是可塑性物质。
★¨ autobiography
n.自传
∠Lee Iaccoco’s autobiography was acknowledged to be number one on the bestseller list of 1985.李．雅科卡的自传被公认为是1985年第一畅销书。
→ auto-(前缀) 表示“自己”〓autobiography自传
★¨ advantage
n. ①优点，有利条件，有利因素（同义：upper hand; 反义：disadvantage, handicap）
Sitting Presidents hold built-in advantages when seeking another term. 现任总统在谋求连任时拥有内在的有利条件。
②利益，好处（同义：gain, benefit; 反义： disadvantage）
∠The advantages of the proposal outweigh the disadvantages.这项建议利大于弊。
→ take advantage of利用，占…的便宜
∠We had better take advantage of the warmer weather by going for a walk this afternoon.我们最好趁着天气比较暖和，今天下午出去散步。
→ to advantage 有利地，使优点突出地
∠lay out one’s money to advantage把钱花在刀刃上
★¨ culture
n. ①文化，文明
∠religious culture in the Middle Ages中世纪时期的宗教文化
②教育，教养
∠a man of little culture没有教养的人
③培养，培植
∠the culture of grapes葡萄栽培
④培养菌
∠aseptic culture无菌培养
★¨ approve
vt. ①赞成，称许
∠I couldn’t approve his conduct.我不能赞同他的所作所为。
②批准，核准，对…表示认可
∠The Senate approved the bill.参议院通过勒这一法案。
vi. （of）赞成，同意
∠I don’t approve of smoking.我不赞成抽烟。
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