和谐英语

大学英语四级词汇笔记(十一)

2008-10-14来源:和谐英语
   17. After criminals were caught, they were accused and put on _______.
   A. death B. verdict C. trial D. sentence
   criminal 罪犯
   defending lawyer 辩护律师
   grease 涂油、油脂、贿赂
   grease one's hand 行贿(法官)
   (not) feasible (不)可行的
   bribe 行贿罪
   court 法庭
   Jury 陪审团
   verdict 裁决
   not guilty 无罪
   sentence 宣判
   verify 证实
   release 释放
   presumably 可能
   identity 身份
   identify 识别
   trial 审判
   try 试一试
   18. I struggled out of the ditch and my jeans were ______.
   A. spoiled B. scattered C. spilled D. spotted
   scatter 分散
   disperse 分散
   specialist 专家
   spoil 贱蹋、宠爱、溺爱
   spill 泼溅出来
   sparrow 麻雀
   sprout 发芽
   spout 喷发
   spare 空闲的
   sphere 半球、球体
   spot n.斑点、现场 v.识别
   19. On turning the corner, we saw the road _______ steeply.
   A. departing B. depressing C. decreasing D. descending
   depart 离开
   depression 沮丧
   decrease 减少
   create 创造
   increase 增加
   cremate 烧尽、燃尽
   descend 下降、遗传、(夜幕)降临
   ascend 攀登、上升
   condescend 屈尊、府就
   descendant 后代
   precursor 先人、先驱
   descent 降落、世系
   transcend 超越
   20. Before he started to work, I asked the builder to give me an __ of the cost of repairing the roof.
   A. assessment B. announcement C. estimate D. evaluation
   asset 资产
   assessment 评价、评估
   announcement 宣布、发表
   announce 宣布、发表
   pronounce 发音
   denounce 抨击
   renounce 拒绝
   estimate 估计
   It is estimated that... 据估计…
   isolate v.孤立的、隔绝的
   abide 忍受、容忍
   prestige 名声、声望
   reputation 名声、声望
   defame 诬蔑、贬低
   amiable 宜人的、和善的
   evaluation 估价、评价
   evaluate (抽象的)评价