和谐英语

大学英语六级词汇讲解 Lesson3

2008-11-28来源:和谐英语
  It's a great honor to meet you.见到你真是三生有幸.
  The strong powers must honour their commitments to smaller nations.大国应该履行对小国所作的承诺.
  Will you honor me with a visit?如蒙光临,荣幸之至.
  Invisible a.看不见的,无形的
  Many distant stars are invisible to the naked eye.很多遥远的星球是肉眼看不到的.
  Goodwill is an invisible asset to a business.友好关系对于一桩生意来说是一种无形的资产.
  Manage vt.管理,经营,处理;设法,对付;控制,操纵 vt.处理,设法对付
  Who will manage while the director is away? 总管不在时谁管事?
  Are you good at managing your money? 你善于理财吗?
  mess[mess] n.凌乱状态,脏乱状态;混乱的局面,困境 vt.弄糟,弄脏,搞到
  You have made a mess of the job! 你把工作弄的一团糟.
  I've just cleaned the floor,and you've messed it up again by dropping bits of paper everywhere!我刚扫干净地板,你又把纸屑弄得到处都是,把地板搞脏.
  Morderate a.中等的,一般的;温和的,稳健的;有节制的,适度的
  Morderate v.(使)和缓; (使)减轻
  Parents should moderate their language when children are present.孩子们在场时,父母们讲话应有节制.
  Notify v.通知,告知,报告
  When your bike is stolen,do you notify the police or just accept the bad luck?如果自行车被偷,你是通知警察,还是自认倒霉?
  Odd a.奇特的,古怪的;临时的,不固定的
  Odd a.不成对的,单的;奇数的;挂零的,剩余的
  Some people get odder as they grow older.有些人越老越古怪.
  Parade n.游行,检阅 v.(使)列队行进,(使)游行
  The Olympic Games begin with a parade of all the competing nations.奥运会以参赛各国运动员的列队行进开始.
  He is always parading his wealth/his knowledge.他总是夸耀自己的财富/ 知识.
  peculiar a.奇怪的,古怪的; 特有的,独具的,独特的
  Language is peculiar to mankind. 语言是人类特有的.
  personality n.个性,人格;人物,名人
  The purpose of educa- tion is to develop a fine personality in children.教育的目的是发展孩子完美的品格.
  Prevail vi.流行,盛行,获胜,成功
  Truth is great and will prevail.真理是至高无上的,且必将获胜.
  At last justice has prevailed and the guilty man has been punished.正义最终取得了胜利, 作恶的人受到了惩罚.
  Quality n.质,质量;品质,品德;性质,特性
  This new model is of high quality and is not expensive either.这种新款式质量非?? 而且也不贵.
  One quality of wood is that it can burn.木材的一个特性是可以燃烧.
  Reckon vt.认为,估计;指望,盼望;测算,测量
  Do you still reckon him as your friend?你还认为他是你的朋友吗?
  I reckon there are at least fifty people in the room.我估计房间里至少有50 个人.
  Scale n.大小,规模;等级 [pl.]天平,磅秤;比例 (尺);刻度;鱼鳞
  Scale vt.攀登
  A machine for weighing people has a scale from one pound to 300 pounds on it.称体重的机器上有从1磅 到300磅的刻度.
  The scale of this map is one centimeter to the kilometer.这个地图的比例是1厘米代表1公里.
  The tax was scaled up/ down to 10 percent.税按比例增/减百分之十.
  Wealthy a.富裕的
  If we want everyone to live a healthy,wealthy and happy life, strict birth control is quite essential. 如果我们想使每个人都能过健康、富裕和幸福的生活,就必须实行严格的计划生育.
  A man who is wealthy in compassion sometimes suffers a lot. 感情丰富的人有时候很遭罪的.