2012年工程硕士复习—英语核心词汇（A一C）

　　1. abundant
　　a. (in)丰富的，大量的，充足的：abundant supplies of oil 石油供应充足

　　2. academic

　　a. ①学院的，学校的：the academic year 学年

　　②学术的：The question is purely academic．

　　3. accent

　　n. 口音，重音

　　v. 强调

　　4. access

　　n. ①通路，入口：access to the mountain 到达山峰的通路

　　②接近，进入：We gained access into the house through the window．

　　have/gain access to 有机会，可以获得

　　5. achievement

　　n. ①完成，达到(目的)，实现：the achievement of one's object 达到目的

　　②成就，成绩，成功： scientific achievements科学成就．

　　6. add

　　vt. 添加，增加：Three added to four makes seven．

　　add up to 合计达，意味着

　　addition n．(增)加，加法，附加物

　　in addition另外，加之

　　7. additional

　　a. 附加的，额外的，另外的： additional charge 附加费

　　8. admission

　　n. ①准许进入，准许加人：No admission after 5 P. m.

　　②承认，供认：She made an admission that she had lied．

　　③人场费，入场券：Admission $10．

　　9. agency

　　n. 代理行，代办处，经销店：an employment agency 职业介绍所

　　10. ancient

　　a. ①古代的：ancient civilizations 古代文明

　　②年老的，古老的：an ancient city 一座古城

　　11. appear

　　vi. ①出现，暴露：A car suddenly appeared round the corner.

　　②好像是，仿佛，似乎：Everyone appears (to be) well prepared.

　　appearance n. ①出现，露面：He is making his first appearance at a local theatre.

　　②外表，外貌：Don't judge by appearance.

　　12. apply

　　vi./vt. ①请求，申请：Last year he applied to return to his own village.

　　②应用，运用：Apply as much force as is necessary. 需要多少力量就用多少力量。

　　③(to)适用：This rule does not apply to him.

　　applicant：申请人

　　application：申请，请求；应用

　　13. argument

　　n. ①辩论，争论，争吵：It is beyond argument that… … 是无可争辩的

　　②理由，论点：What is his argument?

　　14. arouse

　　vt. ①唤醒：The noise aroused me from sleep.

　　②引起，激起：The music aroused a feeling of homesickness in him.

　　15. aspect

　　n. 方面：We should consider a problem in all its aspects.

　　16. assess
　　vt. ①对…进行估价：assess the value of a house 估算房子的价值

　　②评价，评论：It is difficult to assess the impact of the president's speech.

　　17. assure

　　vt. ①(of)使确信，使放心：The news assured me.

　　②向…保证：I can assure you of the reliability of the information.

　　18. athlete

　　n. 体育家，运动员

　　19. atmosphere

　　n. ①大气(层)

　　②空气：a moist atmosphere 潮湿的空气

　　③气氛，环境：The atmosphere over dinner was warm and friendly.

　　20. attribute

　　vt. (to)把…归因于：The deaths of the two people are attributed to heart.

　　n. 属性，品质：Kindness is one of her many attributes.

　　21. auction

　　vt. 拍卖；竞卖n. 拍卖

　　22. avoid

　　vt. 避免，回避，逃避：I drove carefully to avoid an accident.

　　avoid doing

　　23. aware

　　a. (用作表语，与介词of 连用)知道的，意识到的：Are you aware of the time?

　　24. bloom

　　n. 花(朵)：a lotus bloom 荷花

　　vi. 开花：The roses have been blooming all summer.

　　25. boom

　　n. ①(雷、炮等)低沉的隆隆声

　　②(营业等的)激增，(经济等的)迅速发展： business boom 经济繁荣vi./vt.兴隆，迅速发展：

　　The tourist industry is booming.

　　26. break

　　vt./vi. (broke，broken)①打破，折断，打碎：The boy broke the teapot.

　　②破坏，违反：break the agreement 破坏协定

　　n. 暂停，休息，课间休息：Now let's have a break.

　　break away( from ) 突然离开，强行逃脱

　　break down 损坏；分解，瓦解；(健康等)垮掉，崩溃

　　break in 强行进人，闯入；打断，插嘴

　　break into 非法闯入，强行进入

　　break off 中断，突然停止

　　break out 逃出，逃脱；突然出现，爆发

　　break through 冲破，突围；取得突破性成就

　　break up 中止，结束；打碎，粉碎；散开，驱散

　　27. canal

　　n. 运河，沟渠

　　28. candidate

　　n. ①候选人，申请求职者：The reporter asked the candidate some tough questions.

　　②投考者：Most candidates passed in grammar.

　　29. capital

　　n. ①首都，首府

　　②大写字母：write in capitals 用大写字母写

　　③资本，资金：You need a lot of capital to start up a newspaper.

　　a. 主要的，首要的

　　30. captain

　　n. 机长，船长：The captain announced that the plane would take off soon.

　　31. capture
　　vt. ①俘获，捕获：capture many invaders 俘获许多入侵者

　　②夺取，攻占：capture a city 攻占城市

　　n. 捕获，俘虏：He was released six weeks after his capture by the terrorists（恐怖分子）.

　　32. career

　　n. ①经历，生涯：He entered upon a diplomatic（外交） career.

　　②专业，职业：Bill trained for years for his career.

　　33. carve

　　vt./vi. ①雕刻

　　②努力取得：He carved out a name for himself as a reporter.

　　34. cash

　　n. 现款，现金

　　vt. 将…兑现；支付现款

　　35. charge

　　n. ①指控，控告，指责：Lack of evidence forced the police to drop the charges against him.

　　②价钱，费用：These books are free of charge.

　　③负荷，电荷：a shell with a large powder charge 装药量大的炮弹

　　vt./vi. ①控告，指控：charge sb. with negligence 指责某人随忽

　　②索价，收费：He charged me 1.5 dollar for mending the watch.

　　③装填，充电：The air is charged with vapour（水蒸气）.

　　in charge (of) 负责，主管

　　take charge 开始管理，负责，接管

　　36. circle

　　n. ①圆，圈

　　②周期，循环：the circle of the seasons 四季的循环

　　vt./vi. 围，环绕：The satellite circled the earth.

　　37. circulation

　　n. ①(体液的)循环，环流：He has a good circulation.

　　②(水、空气等的)流通，发行，传播：The journal has a national circulation.

　　38. companion

　　n. ①伴侣：Fred had been her constant companion for the last six years of her life.

　　②同伴，同事：a traveling companion 旅伴

　　39. competition

　　n. 比赛，竞争：She won the first place in the competition.

　　40. concept

　　n. 观念，概念New Concept English 新概念英语

　　41. concern

　　n. ①关心，担心：The boy showed no concern about what his sister was doing.

　　②关系，关联：This problem is of great concern to all of us.

　　③关切的事，有关的事：What are your main concerns as a writer?

　　vt. ①和…有关，涉及．关系到：He doesn't bother about things that don't concern him.

　　②(with)使担心，使挂念：Don't concern yourself about what he says.

　　as/so far as…be concerned 就…而言

　　be concerned with 关心，挂念，从事于

　　42. conclude

　　vt./vi. ①推断出，推论出：The scientist examined the data and concluded that the theory was invalid（不正确）.

　　②结束，完结：The movie concludes at ten o'clock.

　　③缔结，议定：It was concluded in the meeting that he should be dismissed.

　　conclusion

　　n. ①结尾：at the conclusion of the ceremony 在仪式终了时

　　②缔结，议定：the conclusion of a peace treaty 和约的订立

　　③结论，推论：You should not jump at conclusions.

　　in conclusion 最后，总之

　　43. conduct

　　n. 品行，举止，行为：I'm glad to see your conduct at school has improved.

　　vt./vi. ①处理，管理：She's conducted the firm's financial affairs for years.

　　②引导，带领: The students are conducted to do experiment.

　　③传导(电、热)： conduct heat or electricity.

　　44. conference

　　n. ①商议，会谈：The director is in conference now, you can see him later.

　　②(正式)会议，讨论会：There's a room where they hold conferences.