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2018考研:英语大纲核心词汇(33)

2017-02-26来源:和谐英语

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。