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大学英语综合教程全新版第四册第八单元单词
大学英语综合教程全新版第四册第八单元单词
1.admiration
n.afeelingofrespectandlikingforsb./sth.钦佩，羡慕
e.g.Wehaveagreatadmirationforthepeople'sheroes.
2.anaconda
n.大水蟒
3.ant
n.蚂蚁
4.bamboo
n.竹（竿）
5.bankside
n.theslopeofabankespeciallyofastream（尤指溪流的）岸坡
6.bare
vt.expose,uncover使露出，裸露
e.g.Thedogbareditsteeth.
7.bedyingtodosth./forsth.
desire（todo）sth.eagerly非常想做某事（或得到某物）
e.g.Shewasdyingtotellthemthegoodnewsthatshehadwonfirstprizeinthespeechcontest.
8.blind
n.acoveringthatcanbepulleddownoverawindow窗帘
9.boa
n.大蟒蛇
10.bow
n.船头
11.braid
n.alengthofwovenhair,rope,etc.辫子；辫状编织物
12.bulb
n.电灯泡；球状物
13.butterfly
n.蝴蝶
14.cane
n.藤条
15.clatter
vi.movequicklyandnoisily;（causeto）makecontinuousloudnoisesbyhittinghardobjectsagainsteachother喧闹地移动；（使）咔嗒咔嗒地响
e.g.Shedroppedthebucketanditwentclatteringdownthestairs.
16.cowl
n.僧侣穿戴的头巾（或带头巾的长袍）
17.crocodile
n.鳄鱼
18.cuckoo
n.布谷鸟，杜鹃
19.dangle
vt.hangorswingloosely摆动；悬垂
e.g.Akiteisdanglingfromatelephonewire.
20.dart
vi.movesuddenlyandrapidly迅疾地飞（奔）
e.g.Theboydartedbehindthesofaashisfatherstormedintothelivingroom.
21.dazzling
a.toobrighttobeseeneasily耀眼的
dazzlevt.blindwithbrightlight使眼花，使目眩
e.g.Hissecondfilmhasbeenadazzlingsuccess.
22.decoration
n.装饰，装饰品
e.g.Whenwilltheyfinishthedecorationofthebathroom?
23.dinghy
n.asmallopenboatthatonesailsorrows小帆船，划子
24.disembark
vi.leaveashiporairplaneafteravoyage上岸，登陆
e.g.Ilookedtowardstheplane.Sixpassengershadalreadydisembarked.
25.dissolve
v.fadeaway,disappear消散，消失
e.g.Thecharacteristicsofgasesvarywidely.Somegasesaretransparent,somedissolveinwater,andsomehaveastrongsmell.
26.downstream
ad.向下游；在下游
e.g.Wedrifteddownstream.
27.dugout
n.（alsodugoutcanoe）独木舟
28.Ecuadorian
n.厄瓜多尔人
a.厄瓜多尔的
29.eel
n.鳗，鳝鱼
30.explorer
n.onethatexplores,especiallyonethatexploresageographicarea探险家，考察者
31.firefly
n.萤火虫
32.fleet
n.anumberofwarshipsunderonecommand舰队
33.flock
n.agroupofcertainanimals（动物）群
inflocksingroups成群地
e.g.Penguinsaregregariousbirdsandarefoundinflocksevenatsea.
34.foam
n.泡沫，水沫
e.g.Weseefoamonwaterwithalotofsoapinit.
35.freshly
ad.recently,newly刚才，新近地
e.g.ThisisRichard,whojoinedourteamfreshly.
36.fringe
n.theouteredgeorlimitofsth.边缘，边界
e.g.NeartheouterfringesofthesolarsystemliesdarkblueNeptune,agasgiantthatprobablyhasnotruesurface.
37.fuss
vi.bustleabout;givetoomuchattentiontosmallandunimportantmatters忙乱；大惊小怪
e.g.Assoonastheysawthemanagerthewaitersbeganfussingaroundthetables.
38.getone'shandson
catchholdof,findorget（sth.）抓到，得到
e.g.IwishIcouldgetmyhandsonacopyofHarryPotter.
39.glide
vi.movequicklyandsilentlywithease;flythroughtheairwithoutpower轻快无声地走；滑翔
e.g.Atthesightofmesheglidedacrossthedancefloortogreetme.
40.guava
n.番石榴
41.hammock
n.吊床
42.headwaters
n.theplacewhereariverbegins源头
e.g.DoyouknowwhereistheheadwatersoftheYangtzeRiver?
43.heap
n.anuntidypileofsomething一堆，大量
e.g.Helefthisbooksinaheaponthefloor.
44.heron
n.苍鹭
45.high-pitched
a.（ofsounds）veryhighinpitch音调高的，尖声的
e.g.ahigh-pitcheddebate
46.hollow
n.aspacesunkintosomething洞穴
e.g.Theexplorerfellintoamuddyhollowwhilewalkingintheforest.
47.hop
vi.（ofaperson）jumpononefoot;（ofabirdorotheranimals）jumpwithtwoorallfeetatonce（人）单足跳，跳跃；（鸟和其他动物）齐足跳
e.g.Thebirdshoppedaboutandpeckedtheearthbriskly,lookingforseedsandinsects.
48.hush
vi.beorbecomesilent安静下来，变得安静
e.g.Havingcriedforhalfanhour,thelittleboyhushed.
49.idly
ad.inanidlemanner空闲地，懒惰地
e.g.Sincewe'vegotalongholidaywespendalotoftimewatchingTV,drinking,shopping,orjuststayathomeidly.
50.illumine
vt.shinelighton照亮，照明
e.g.Theskywasilluminedbyflashesfromthevolcano.
51.impale
vt.piercewithasharpstakeorpoint刺穿，钉住
e.g.Theboyfelloutofthewindowandwasimpaledonthefence.
52.in（all）silence
with（complete）absenceofsoundornoise（完全）不出声地
e.g.Thekidswerelisteningtothemusicintheclassroom,incompletesilence.
53.indetail
withspecifics详细地
e.g.Thepoliceaskedthevictimoftherobberytodescribewhathappenedtohimindetail.
54.intheheartof
inthecenterof在……中心
e.g.Apartmentsintheheartofthecityaretooexpensive.
55.jeans
n.牛仔裤
56.kingfisher
n.翠鸟
57.loop
vt.formorbendintoaloop使成环状
e.g.Sheloopedthescarfroundherneckandwentoutintothecoldnightair.
58.loose
vt.untie,release解开，放开
e.g.Thehunterloosedthearrowwithoutwarning.
59.lop
vt.cut,chop砍，斩
e.g.Hehadhisarmloppedoffbyanelectricsaw.
60.machete-hewn
a.用大砍刀砍削而成的
61.moth
n.蛾，蛀虫
62.mute
vt.reduceorstopthesoundof减弱（或停止）……的声音
e.g.Atthesightoftheirteacherwalkingintotheclassroom,theymutedtheirvoices.
63.nightjar
n.欧夜鹰
64.now...now...
atonetime...atanothertime...忽而……忽而……
e.g.Thejuniorofficerwhocameintotheroomlookednervous;hiseyesswiveledquickly,nowthisway,nowthat,asifhewerescanningtheroomfordanger.
65.nun
n.修女，尼姑
66.oar
n.apolewithaflatbladepulledbyhandtorowaboat桨
67.opaque
n.notclearenoughtoallowlightthrough不透光的，不透明的
e.g.Milkisoftenstoredinopaquecontainerstopreventvitaminsfrombeingdestroyedbylight.
68.outofrange
toofarawaytobereached,seenorheard在射程外的，够不到的
e.g.Wethoughtthatwewereoutofrangeoftheirriflesuntilthebulletsstartedkickingupthedustinfrontofus.
69.outofsight
nolongerinview在视野以外，看不见
e.g.Thewomandidn'tgointothehouseuntilherdaughterdroveawayandslowlyfadedoutofsight.
70.out-of-the-way
a.farawayfromcitiesanddifficulttoreach偏僻的
e.g.Theirdestinationthistimeisaquiet,out-of-the-wayresort.
71.paddle
v.用桨划（船）
e.g.Canoescanbepaddledbyoneormorepersons.
72.paichi
n.巨滑舌鱼（南美食用大型淡水鱼）
73.parrot
n.鹦鹉
74.piranha
n.水虎鱼（南美产的一种小鱼）
75.plod
v.walkslowlyandheavilyon（在……上）缓慢而沉重地行走
e.g.Don'tbotherhimrightnow.He'sploddingthroughamountainofpaperwork.
76.Quechua
n.盖丘亚族（南美印第安人分支）语；盖丘亚族人
77.rainforest
n.热带雨林
78.repute
vt.believe,consider认为，称为
e.g.Sheiswidelyreputedtobe25yearsyoungerthanherhusband.
79.riverside
n.,a.河边（的），河畔（的）
e.g.HisfatherusedtoliveintheriversidecottageinWales.
80.roofing
n.屋顶
81.sandbar
n.沙洲
82.shallow
n.（usu.pl）ashallowplaceorareainabodyofwater浅水域，浅滩
83.shoreline
n.海岸线
84.slap
vt.shoot;hitwithsomethingflat弹射；拍击
e.g.Catherinerespondedtotheman'sattemptbyslappinghim.
85.sling
n.弹弓
86.slump
vi.sitorfalldownheavily重重地坐下（或倒下）
e.g.Kennedyhadbeenhitandslumpedtotheflooroftheautomobile.
87.smear
vt.make（sth.）dirty；spread（athickliquid,etc.）overasurface弄脏；涂抹
e.g.Don'tsmeartheglasses;I'vejustpolishedthem.
88.Spanish
n.西班牙语
89.spatter
vt.scatter（dropsofliquid,etc.）onasurface溅，洒
e.g.Hotgreasespatteredinalldirections.
90.spectacular
a.extraordinary;veryattractiveorimpressive与众不同的；引人入胜的，壮观的
e.g.TheBritishMuseum,oneofthemostspectacularmuseumsintheworld,isrenownedforitsextensiveanddiversecollection.
91.strip
n.alongnarrowregionoflandorbodyofwater;alongnarrowpiece狭长的地域（或水域）；条，带
e.g.About30millionpeoplelivealongtheCaliforniancoastalstrip.
92.striped
a.有条纹的
e.g.Shelookedsliminhergreenandwhitestripedshirt.
93.stump
n.树桩
94.swarm
vi.moveinacrowd成群地移动，蜂拥
e.g.Adarkcloudofbeescameswarmingoutofthehive.
95.swath
n.alongstrip长列
96.takeapart
separateintoitsdifferentparts拆开，分开
e.g.WhenIwasyoung,myparentsneverblamedmefortakingmytoysapart.
97.tangle
vt.catchinorasinanet,trap;mixtogetherorintertwineinaconfusedmass使卷入，使陷入；使缠结，使混乱
e.g.Ihavethesortofhairthattangleseasily.
98.tarantula
n.鸟蛛，狼蛛
99.thatch
n.盖屋顶的材料；茅草屋顶
100.thee
pron.（古）（thou的宾格）=you
101.thong
n.皮带
102.thrash
vi.movewildlyorviolently猛烈摆动，翻腾
e.g.Theswimmerswerethrashingaboutinthewater.
103.toe
n.（脚）趾
104.trail
vi.extendoverasurface蔓延，伸展
e.g.Rosestrailingoverthewallsmadehergardensobeautiful.
105.triangular
a.shapedlikeatriangle三角形的
trianglen.aflat,three-sidedgeometricfigure三角形
106.tributary
n.astreamthatflowsintoalargerstreamorotherbodyofwater支流
107.twine
v.wind;twist蜿蜒；缠绕，交织
e.g.Thefencepostwastwinedbyvines.
108.unspoiled
a.notchangedordamagedyet未改变的，未受破坏的
e.g.Localpeopletoldusthatthiswastheonlyunspoiledforestinthiscountry.
109.volleyball
n.排球
110.wistful
a.愁苦的；渴求的
e.g.awistfulexpression
111.wobble
vi.moveinanunbalancedway摇晃，摇摆
e.g.Thechild'svoicewobbledwithemotion.
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