2012年工程硕士复习—英语核心词汇（C一F）

　　01. consequent
　　a. 作为结果(后果)的，随之发生的：His financial embarrassment is consequent upon his careless spending.

　　02. consider

　　vt. ①考虑，细想：We are considering reorganizing the production process.

　　②顾及，体谅：We must consider his health.

　　③认为，以为，把…看作：We consider that he is not to blame.

　　03. considerable

　　a. ①值得考虑的，重要的：The mayor is a considerable citizen.

　　②相当大(多)的，可观的：He has saved a considerable sum of money.

　　04. considerate

　　a. ①考虑周到的：It wasn't very considerate of you to drink all the milk when you know I need some for the baby!

　　②体谅的，体贴的：We should be considerate of the comfort of old people.

　　05. consideration

　　n. ①体谅，关心：John never showed any consideration for anyone.

　　②考虑，研究：Your suggestion is under consideration.

　　③需要考虑的事：The needs of the revolution are the first consideration.

　　in consideration of 考虑到，由于

　　take into consideration 考虑到，顾及

　　06. consist

　　vi. ①(of)由…组成，由…构成：Cake consists of flour, sugar, and some other ingredients（材料）.

　　②(in) 在于，存在于：Happiness consists in struggle.

　　③(with)与…一致：Theory should consist with practice.

　　07. consume

　　vt./vi. ①消费，消耗：Americans consume a huge amount of sugar each year.

　　②吃完，喝光：He is able to consume vast quantities of food.

　　③消灭，毁灭：The building was consumed by fire.

　　consumer n. 消费者，用户：Producers try to supply the demands of consumers.

　　consumption    n. 消费，消耗

　　08. costly

　　a. 昂贵的，贵重的，代价高的：This fur coat is too costly.

　　09. create

　　vt.    ①创造，创作，创建：The wealth of the society is created by the laboring people.

　　②引起，产生：They tried to create confusion.

　　creation      n. ①创造，创作，创建

　　②创造的作品，(智力、想象力的)产物

　　③宇宙，天地万物：Are we the only thinking species in creation?

　　creative      a. 有创造力的，创造性的：A writer needs creative imagination.

　　creature    n. ①人，家伙

　　②动物，生物：The explorers didn't know whether the strange creature was human or animal.

　　③创造物，产物：a creature of the imagination 想象力的产物

　　creativity    n. 创造力；创造性

　　10. currency

　　n.    ①流通，流传，传播：The rumor soon gained currency.

　　②通货，货币：foreign currencies 外币

　　11. debate
　　n.   争论，辩论：Truth develops through debate between different views.

　　vt./vi.    讨论，辩论：The subject was hotly debated.

　　12. decline

　　vt./vi.    ①拒绝，谢绝：I offered Anne a cigarette, but she declined.

　　②下降，(太阳)落山：The day is declining.日暮

　　③衰退，衰落：His strength slowly declined.

　　n.    下降，减少，衰弱：Our business has gone into a decline this year.

　　13. deny

　　vt.    ①不承认．否认：To deny contradiction is to deny everything.

　　②拒绝给予，拒绝…的要求：She can deny nothing to his son.

　　14. department

　　n. (政府机关、商店、学校等)部，局，科，系，部门：the Department of Defense (美国)国防部

　　15. design

　　n.      ①设计(图样)，构想：Everyone agreed that Jane had made a great design for the building.

　　②图谋，企图：The house was burnt down by design.

　　vt.    ①设计，构思，绘制：She designs beautiful dresses.

　　②计划，谋划：Was this designed, or did it just happen?

　　16. despite

　　prep.    尽管，任凭：Despite working very hard, he didn't finish the task.

　　17.detail

　　n.      ①细节，详情：discuss the details of a plan 讨论计划的细目

　　②枝节，琐事：There is too much detail in his speech.

　　vt.    详述，详细说明：The boy listened breathlessly as the sailor detailed the story of the shipwreck（船难）.

　　go into detail(s) 详细叙述，逐一说明

　　in detail 详细地：We should discuss the matter in detail. 我们应该详细地讨论这件事情。

　　18. dictate

　　vt./vi.    ①口授，口述，(使)听写：The teacher dictated to a class.

　　②命令，支配：Can they dictate how the money will be spent?

　　n.    (常用复数)命令，规定，要求：Follow the dictates of common sense.

　　dictation    n.    听写，口授，口述：We have dictation today.

　　dictator    n.    独裁者，口述者

　　19. diligent

　　a.    勤奋的，努力的：The diligent workers finished the project on time.

　　20. discount

　　n.      ①(价格、债款等)折扣：a discount of 10% 九折

　　②贴现，贴息

　　vt.    ①给…打折扣：Our shop discounts all our goods.

　　②给(期票)贴现

　　③不重视，低估：His rich experience is not to be discounted.

　　21. discover

　　vt.    ①发现，发觉：We have discovered that he is quite careful in his work.

　　②暴露，显示：discover oneself 显露自己的身份

　　discovery    n.    发现，被发现的事物：make new discoveries in science 在科学上作出新发现

　　22. discrimination

　　n.    歧视；辨别；识别力

　　racial discrimination 种族歧视

　　man of discrimination 有眼光的人

　　23. dismiss

　　vt.    ①让…离开，打发

　　②(from)免…的职，开除，解雇：He was dismissed from his post.

　　③解散，遣散：The leader dismissed the meeting.

　　24. disturb

　　vt.    ①打搅，妨碍：I'm sorry to disturb you.

　　②弄乱，打乱：Don't disturb my things.

　　25. domestic

　　a.    ①家庭的，家里的：The police called the fight between the husband and wife a domestic matter.

　　②本国的，国内的：domestic flight 国内航班

　　③驯养的：domestic animals 家兽

　　26. eager

　　a.    (for)渴望的，热切的：She is eager for success.

　　27. economic

　　a.    经济的，经济学的：The country is in a bad economic state.

　　28. elect

　　vt.    ①选举，推选：We elected him our monitor.

　　②选择，决定：He has elected to become a teacher.

　　election    n.    选举，推举，当选：lose an election 在选举中遭到失败

　　29. emphasis

　　n.    (emphases)强调，重点：This dictionary puts special emphasis upon grammar.

　　30. ensure

　　vt.    保证，确保，担保：This medicine will ensure you a good night's sleep.

　　31. enterprise
　　n.    ①事业，计划：Building the canal was a bold（英勇的）  enterprise.

　　②事业心，进取心：He is a man of great enterprise.

　　③企业(事业)单位，公司：The new enterprise will require additional staff and equipment.

　　32. enthusiastic

　　a.    热情的，热心的：I'm really very enthusiastic about that.

　　33. entirely

　　adv.    整个地，全部地：I entirely agree with you. 我完全同意你的看法。

　　34. entry

　　n.    ①进入：The thieves gained entry through all open kitchen window.

　　②入口处，门口：A crowd blocked the entry.

　　③登记，条目，词条：

　　④参赛的人(物)，参赛者名单

　　35. environment

　　n.    环境，周围状况，自然环境：a clean environment 清洁的环境

　　36. estimate

　　v.    ①估计，估价：I estimate that Tom will be promoted to department manager.

　　②评价，评估：He is highly estimated among his colleagues.

　　n.    估计，估价，(用复数)预算：We made an estimate of the cost of the holiday.

　　37. evidence

　　n.    ①根据，证据，证物：There wasn't enough evidence to prove him guilty.

　　②形迹，迹象：The room bore evidence of a struggle.

　　in evidence 可看见的，明显的，显眼的

　　38. excellent

　　a.    优秀的，卓越的，杰出的：I think that's an excellent proposal.

　　39. exist

　　vi.    ①存在：Salt exists in many things.

　　②生存，生活：We can't exist without food and water.

　　40. extend

　　vt.    ①延长，延伸：The headmaster extended our holiday by four days.

　　②扩大，扩展，扩充：He extended his arms in front of him as if he were praying to God.

　　③给予，提供：The bank will extend you credit（贷款）.

　　vi.    伸展，扩大，延续：This park extends for a long way.

　　41. extra

　　a.    ①额外的：extra pay for extra work 加班费

　　②特别的：all extra edition 特刊

　　n.    额外的东西，附加费用：Meals are all extra.

　　adv.    特别地：work extra hard 工作非常努力

　　42. factor

　　n.    因素，要素：Ability, industry and health are factors of success.

　　43. fair

　　a.    ①公平的，公正的，合理的：fail play 公平竞争

　　②相当大的，尚好的，充足的：A fair amount of rain has fallen.

　　③金发的，(肤色)白皙的：a fair haired girl 金发女郎

　　④(天气)晴朗的：fair weather 晴朗的天气

　　fair    n.    ①定期市集，庙会：a farm produce fair 农产品集市

　　②博览会，交易会：a world's fair 世界博览会

　　fairly adv.    ①公正地，公平地：I felt I hadn't been treated fairly.

　　②相当，还算：It's fairly hot today.