《成人学位英语统一考试词汇必备》词汇选登五

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 board  n. 板,木板,纸板;委员会 v. 上船(车,飞机)

  词组 on board 在船(车,飞机)上

  boast  v. (of, about)自夸,夸耀 n. 自夸,大话

  词组 boast of 为…而自得

  boat  n. 小船,艇

  词组 in the same boat 处境相同

  body  n. 身体,主体,尸体,(一)群,批,堆

  词组 body language 肢体语言

  body clock 生物钟

  body heat 体温

  boil v.(使)沸腾,煮(沸) <高频词>

  词组 boil away 汽化

  boil dry 煮得没有水了

  boil over 发怒

  示例 The heat that is produced by burning garbage is used to boil water. 燃烧垃圾所产生的热量被用来烧水。(04年4月)

  bold  a. 大胆的,勇敢的;冒失的;黑体的,粗体的

  词组 as bold as brass 粗鲁无礼的

  bolt  n. 螺栓,(门、窗)插销v. 闩(门),关窗,拴住

  词组 a bolt from the blue 晴天霹雳

  bomb  n. 炸弹 v. 轰炸 <高频词>

  示例 London was severely bombed in the WWⅡ. 在

二战中,伦敦惨遭轰炸。

  bond  n .结合(物),粘结(剂),联结;公债,债券,契约

  词组 the bonds of friendship 友谊的纽带

  strengthen the bond of… 加强…团结

  a public bond 公债

  break / dissolve the bond 废除/解除契约

  bone  n. 骨(骼)

  词组 a bag of bones 很瘦

  have a bone to pick with sb 生某人的气

  feel / know it in one’s bones 凭感觉知道

  book  n. 书(籍) v. 预订,订(票,房间等)

  boot  n.(长统)靴

  border  n. 边界,国界;边(沿)v. 交界,与…接壤;接近

  bore  v. 钻(孔),挖(洞),打眼,钻探

  词组 a perfect bore 令人极讨厌的人(事)

  bore sb to death 把某人烦死

  born  a. 出身于…的,天生的,生来的

  示例 This is probably because they are born with those behavior patterns. 这可能是因为他们与生俱来的行为方式。(05年4月)

  borrow  v. 借(用) <考点词>

  词组 borrow trouble (俚语)自找麻烦

  borrowed plumes 不属于自己的荣耀

  boss  n. 工头,老板,上司 v. 指挥,支配,发号施令

  词组 boss sb around 指挥别人做某事(但实际上并没有这个权力)

  both  pron. 二者,双方 a. 两,双

  词组 both … and 既…又…

  示例 Obviously television has both advantages and disadvantages. 当然电视既有利也有弊。(03年11月)

  By both women and men in public opinion polls. 通过男性女性共同参与的民意调查。(2001年)

  bother  v. 打扰,烦扰;烦恼,操心 n. 麻烦 <高频词>

  词组 bother about / with sth 为…担心;为…而烦心

  示例 They never bother to think whether they are suited for the job or, even more important, whether the job suits them. 他们从来都不会烦心地去想自己是否适合这个工作,或者,更重要的,工作是否适合他们。(03年11月)

  bottle  n. 瓶(子) v. 装瓶

  bottom  n. 底(部)

  词组 at bottom 内心里

  from top to bottom 从上到下

  from the bottom of one’s heart 由衷地

  Bottoms up! 干杯

  bound  v./n.跳(跃)a. 一定的 <高频词>

  词组 be bound for sp 前往某地

  be bound to do sth 注定会做某事

  示例 We knew that we were bound for the inhabited areas. 我们知道我们正在前往无人地区。

  I’m bound to be infected every time my husband has caught a cold.每次我丈夫感冒后我都会被传染。

  boundary  n. 界线,边界

  bow  v./n. 鞠躬,点头

   n. 弓(形);蝴蝶结

  词组 bow the knee before 向…跪下屈服于

  bow sb in 恭敬地将某人迎入

  bow sb out 恭敬地将某人送出

  bowl  n. 碗(状物),钵

  box n. 箱(子),盒(子)n.

拳击,打耳光

  词组 box office 票房收入;售票处

  boy n. 男孩;男服务员,男仆

  词组 boy scout 童子军队员

  boy wonder 神童

  brain  n.(大)脑,骨髓;pl. 脑力,智能 <高频词>

  词组 brain fever 脑炎

  brain drain 人才流失

  brain trust 智囊团

  rack one’s brains 绞尽脑汁

  示例 Again, in the modern world we use our brains a great deal. Even so, we still make use of only about 20% of the brain’s capacity. 在现代世界里,我们用脑很多。即便是这样,我们才利用了大约20%的脑容量。(03年4月)

  They give us valuable practice in making eyes, brain and muscles work together. 它们为我们的眼睛、大脑和肌肉能协调活动提供了颇有价值的练习。(03年4月)

  brake  v./n. 闸,刹车

  branch  n.(树)枝,分枝,分部

  词组 branch off 岔开开叉

  branch out 扩充(业务)

  brand  n. 商标,牌子 v. 使铭记;打火印,打烙印

  brass  n. 黄铜,铜器

  词组 have the brass to do sth 厚颜无耻做某事

  sounding brass 浮夸的言辞

  brave  a. 勇敢的

  bread  n. 面包 <高频词>

  示例 Having a job is more than merely providing yourself and your dependants with daily bread and some money for leisure and entertainment. 就业并不仅仅意味着供养自己和家人吃饭和休闲和娱乐消费。(03年11月)

  break off v. 中止的,中断

  breadth  n. 宽度,幅

  break  v. 打破,打碎;破坏,违反 n. 打断,中止;休息时间 <考点词>

  词组 break away(from) 脱离,逃跑

  break in 强行进入;插嘴

  break off 断绝,结束

  break out 突然发生,爆发;(of)逃出

  break down 分解,瓦解;(关系)破裂;身体垮掉

  break up 拆散;关系破裂

  示例 After a year or so, however, I still hadn’t gotten a break and began to doubt myself. 然而,一年之后,我仍得不到休息并开始怀疑自己。(07年4月)

  As time went on, hot sun and cool rains made the rock split and break to pieces. 随着时间的流逝,强烈的日晒和凉凉的雨水使岩石碎裂。(03年4月)

  breakfast  n. 早饭,早餐 v. 吃早饭

  breast  n. 胸脯,乳房

  词组 keep abreast of 跟上

  breath  n. 呼吸,气息

  breathe  v. 呼吸,吸入 <高频词>

  示例 Cover your mouth if you don’t want to breathe in the poisonous gas. 如果你不想吸入毒气就捂住嘴。

  breed  v. (使)繁殖,生殖;产生;抚养,饲养 n. 品种

  breeze  n. 微风,和风

  brick  n. 砖(状物)

  词组 bake bricks 烧砖

  lay bricks 砌转

  make bricks without straw 做无米之炊

  bride  n. 新娘

  bridge  n. 桥(梁) v. 架桥,建桥 <高频词>

  示例 With the bridge destroyed, there was nothing for it but to swim. 桥被毁了,它只能游过去。(05年4月)

  The bridge was named after the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people. 桥以为了人民的事业而献身的英雄命名。(04年11月)

  brief  a. 简短的,简洁的v.简短介绍,简要汇报 <高频词>

  词组 in brief 简短地

  to be brief 扼要地说

  示例 But brief replies do not mean Americans are impolite of unfriendly to some extent. 但是简洁的回答也不代表美国人不礼貌。(06年11月)

  bright  a.明亮的,辉煌的;聪明的,伶俐的;欢快的,美好的 <高频词>

  示例 If you look at children, you’ll see great difference between what we call “bright” children and “not-bright” children. 如果你看一看孩子,你会看到被称作聪明的小孩和不聪明的小孩之间存在着巨大差别。(05年4月)

  The bright child really wants to find out about life he tries to get in touch with everything around him. 例如,聪明的小孩特别想发掘生活——他试图去接触周围一切。(05年4月)

  brilliant  a. 光辉的,灿烂的;卓越的,有才华的 <考点词>

  示例 The diamond sparkles with brilliant light. 钻石闪耀着灿烂的光芒。

  bring  v. 带来,拿来;引起,导致 <考点词>

  词组 bring in 引进

  bring about 带来,造成

  bring down 打倒降低

  bring forward 提出

  bring up 培养抬高

  示例 It will take several years of unusually heavy winter rain, the experts say, just to bring existing water reserves up to their normal levels. 专家指出,仅仅使现有水储量恢复正常水平也非得今后数年间有罕见大的冬雨。(04年4月)

  This is likely to bring about a physical change to the head, in particular the forehead, which will grow larger. 这很可能会引起脑组织肌体的变化,尤其是前额会变得更大。(03年04月)

  Britain  n. 英国

  broadcast  v./n. 广播(节目)

  brother  n. 兄弟;同胞

  brow  n. 眉(毛);额

  词组 wrinkle / bend one’s brows 皱眉头

  put wrinkles in his brow 眉头一皱,计上心来

  wipe one’s brow 擦额头

  raise one’s brow 扬眉

  brown  n./a.褐色(的),棕色(的)<高频词>

  词组 brown sugar 红糖

  brown bread 黑面包

  brown bear 棕熊

  示例 In southeastern England, the rolling green hills of Kent have turned so brown that officials have been weighing plans to pipe in water from Wales. 英格兰的东南地区,肯特郡的起伏青山变成了褐色,官员们已经考虑要从威尔士汲水的方案。(04年4月)

  brush  n. 刷(子),毛刷;画笔 v. 刷,擦,掸,拂;擦过,掠过

  词组 brush aside 漠视

  bubble  n. 泡,水泡,气泡 v. 冒泡,起泡,沸腾

  词组 prick a bubble 揭露真面目

  bubble over 冒着泡溢出

  bubble over with enthusiasm 兴致勃勃

  bucket  n. 水桶,吊桶

  build  v造,建筑,建设,建立 <高频词>

  词组 build up 健身

  build sth on sth 把…建立在…的基础上

  build in 在…之中

  be built on sand 不稳

  示例 Sympathy for the weak and poor is built in her genes. 对穷人及弱小者的同情是她与生俱来的品质。

  You must build your attacks on facts. 你如果要攻击某人的话一定要按事实说话。

  building  n. 建筑(物),房屋,大楼 <高频词>

  词组 building site 建筑工地

  building line 建筑线

  示例 What I did have was a friend who found me my room in a New York apartment building. 我让一个朋友在纽约给我找个公寓。(07年4月)

  When the pressure of population on housing declines, prices also decline and the building industry is weakened. 出生率低会导致住房、物价和建筑业都会受到影响。(06年11月)

  bulb  n. 灯泡,球状物

  bulk  n. 体积,容积;主体,大批,大量,大块

  词组 in bulk 大批

  bullet  n. 子弹,枪弹

  词组 fire a bullet at sb 向某人开枪

  guard against the sugar-coated bullets 警惕糖衣炮弹

  a stray bullet 流弹

  bunch  n. (一)族,束,捆,串

  bundle  n. 捆,包,束

  词组 a bundle of firewood 一捆柴

  a bundle of banknotes 一捆钞票

  burden  n. 担子,负担

  词组 alleviate / lighten / relieve a burden 减负

  shoulder a burden 肩负重物

  share a burden 分担负担

  bureau  n. 署,局,司,处

  词组 an employment bureau 职业介绍所

  the industry and commerce bureau 工商局

  the Federeal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (美)联邦调查局

  burn  v. 燃烧,烧毁,烧伤 n. 烧伤,灼伤 <高频词>

  词组 burn out 烧光, 烧坏

  burn off 烧掉

  burn down 烧毁

  burn away 烧完烧光

  示例 In Paris, France, some power plants burn almost 2 million metric tons of the cities garbage each year. 在法国巴黎,一些能源工厂每年要烧掉200万公吨的城市垃圾。(04年4月)

  burst  v. 爆裂,爆炸;突然发生,突然发作 n.突 然破裂,爆发 <高频词>

  词组 burst into 突然闯入

  burst into tears / laugh 突然开始哭/笑

  burst out doing sth 突然开始做某事

  示例 The little boy saw the plane crash and burst into flames. 小男孩看到飞机撞击并在火光中爆裂。(05年4月)

  bury  v. 埋(葬),安葬;埋藏,遮盖

  词组 be buried in 忙于

  bury oneself in 专心于;埋头于

  bus  n. 公共汽车

  bush  n. 灌木(丛)

  词组 beat around the bush 拐弯抹角;旁敲侧击

  business  n. 商业,生意;事务,业务,职责 <考点词>

  词组 business hours 营业时间

  business college 商学院

  business cycle 商业周期

  on business 因公出差

  示例 Had he taken the advice of his friends, he would not have suffered such a heavy loss in his business. 如果他听了朋友们的劝告,他的生意就不会这么损失惨重。(04年4月)

  busy  a. 忙的,繁忙的

  词组 be busy with sth 因某事而忙碌

  be busy (in) doing sth 因做某事而忙碌

  示例 The line was busy. 电话占线。

  He is always being busy reading books. 他总是忙着读书。

  but  conj. 可是,但是 prep. 除…外 ad. 只,仅仅,不过

  词组 but for 要不是

  cannot help but 不能不做某事

  示例 But for you help, I couldn’t have succeeded. 要不是你帮忙的话,我根本不可能成功。

  butter  n .黄油,奶油 v.涂黄油于…上

  button  n. 纽扣;按钮(开关) v. 扣紧;扣上纽扣 <高频词>

  词组 press/push a button 按动电钮

  sew (on) a button 缝上纽扣

  undo the button 解开纽扣

  示例 All they have to do is to push a button or turn a knob, and they can see plays, films, operas and shows of every kind. 他们所需做的是按按钮或旋即开关,就可以看到各种各样的电视剧、电影、歌剧及表演。(03年11月)

  buy v.(购)买;行贿,收买 n. 购买,买卖

  词组 buy time 赢得时间

  示例 With oil prices keeping rising, people are hesitating whether to buy a car or not. 油价上涨,人们犹豫是否买车。(07年4月)

  Advertising has helped this process by persuading many of us no only to but thing we neither want nor need, but also to throw away much of what we do buy. 广告不但劝告人们去买需要或不需要的东西,还使我们扔掉许多已经购买的东西。(03年4月)

  by  prep. 在…旁,靠近;被,由;经,沿,通过;不迟于,到…时为止;根据,按照;表示方法、手段靠,用,通过ad.在近旁,经过 <考点词>

  词组 by hand 手工地

  by and large 大体上

  by and by 不久以后; 不一会儿; 连续不断地; 立刻; 马上

  by far 目前为止 (现在完成时标志)

  by way of 通过;取道于

  示例 By the year 2050, experts believe that the problems to explore the food, minerals and energy resources of the sea will have been largely solved. 到2050年,专家们相信从海洋中发掘食物,矿物和能量资源的问题将得到很大程度上的解决。(07年4月)

  It is used by everyone, regardless of rank, age or occupation. 无论地位、年龄和职业,它被所有人所用。(07年4月)

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