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2012考研英语单词

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accommodate 使适应，使符合一致accommodate oneself to changed circumstances

accompany 陪伴，伴随She was accompanied to a dinner by her friend.

accomplish 达到（目的），完成（任务），实现（计划，诺言等）accomplish one's purpose

accord 使符合，相一致(with) His violent action do not accord with his peaceful words.

account 记述，叙述give a brief account of what has happened accumulate 积累，积攒，积聚accumulate wisdom

accurate 准确的，精确的an accurate estimate

accuse 指控，指责They accused her publicly of stealing their books. accustom 使习惯于accustom oneself to rising (to rise) early acquaint 使认识，使了解

activate 使活动起来，使开始起作用，启动They have planted secret

agents in many

countries who

could be activated

whenever needed. acute 尖锐的，敏锐的an acute thinker

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address 演说 a television address

adhere 黏附，附着Paste is used to make one surface adhere to

another. adjacent 临近的，毗邻的(to) a city and its adjacent suburbs

adjoin 贴近，与...毗邻His house adjoins the lake.

administrate 掌管，料理...的事务In many Japanese homes, the funds

are administrated by the wife. adolescent （尤指16岁以下的）青少年 a film aimed at adolescents advance 使向前移动advance a chessman

advantage 有利条件，优点Sitting Presidents hold built-in advantages

when seeking another term.

adverse 不友好的，敌对的She felt adverse to her husband's friends. advocate 拥护，提倡，主张advocate self-defence

aesthetic 美学的，艺术的，审美an aesthetic theory

affliliate 使隶属（或附属）于，使成为会员 a government affiliated

company

affirm 断言，申明affirm the truth of a statement

aggravate 加重，加剧，恶化aggravate the declining economy aggressive 侵犯的，侵略的an aggressive weapon

agitate 搅动（液体等）The machine agitated the mixture.

alarm 惊恐，忧虑The bandits scattered in alarm.

alert 警惕的，留神的In our reading we should always be alert for

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new usages.

allege 断言，宣称The newspaper alleges the mayor's guilt. allocate 分配，分派，把...拨给allocate funds for new projects allied 结盟的，有关联的allied nations

allowance 津贴，补贴，零用钱 a housing allowance

alternate 交替，轮流Night and day alternate.

amateur （艺术，科学等的）业余爱好者an amateur golfer ambiguous 含糊不清的，模棱两可的an ambiguous answer amend 修改，修订amend the spelling in sb.'s paper

amuse 逗乐，逗笑，给...提供娱乐（或消遣）The clown at the circus

amused the children.

anchor 锚The anchor catches (drags).

announce 宣布，声称It is officially announced that he will not run for

reelection.

annoy 使恼怒，使生气She was annoyed at (with) his lightheard

attitude.

anonymous 匿名的，无名的an anonymous letter (phone call) anticipate 预期，预料The directors anticipated a fall in demand (that

demand would fall).

apart 成零碎Such cheap clothes come apart after a few washings. apparent 显然的，明明白白的It was apparent that they all understood.

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applaud 鼓掌，喝彩，叫好The audience applauds the performers for three minutes.

apply 涂，敷He applied two coats of paint to the table.

appoint 任命，委派They appointed his father (to be 或as) postmaster.

appraise 估量，估计appraise the infant's weight

appreciate 感激I appreciated your help much.

apprehend 对...担心Do you apprehend that there will be any difficulty?

approach 靠近，接近John is approaching manhood.

appropriate 恰当的，相称的Plain, simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.

approve 赞成，同意I couldn't approve his conduct.

approximate 大概的，大约的，近似的The approximate time is 10 o'clock.

apt （习性）易于......的，有......倾向的 A careless person is apt to make mistakes.

arbitrary 随心所欲的，个人武断的，任意的an arbitrary choice arise 起立，起身arise from one's seat

arouse 使......奋发 A man like Tom will be aroused. Don’t worry. array 排列，队形The troops were formed in battle array.

articulate 发音清晰的，善于表达的He is articulate about everything

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in the field of economics. artificial 人工的，人造的，人为的artificial price controls

ascend 登高，（渐渐）上升，升高The airplane ascended into the cloud. ascertain 查明，弄清，确定I ascertained that he was dead. ashamed 惭愧的，羞耻的I am ashamed for being so stupid. ashore 向岸，向陆地He swam ashore.

aside 在旁边We stood aside to let her pass.

assault 攻击，袭击We made an assault on the enemy fort. assemble 集合，召集assemble the members of Parliament for a

special meeting.

assert 肯定地说（出），坚定地断言He asserted his innocence. assess 估价，评价，评论assess the present state of the economy assign 分配，布置（作业）The teacher assigned (us) a new lesson. assimilate 吸收，消化He is quick to assimilate new ideas. associate （使）联系，（使）结合We naturally associated the name of

Darwin with the doctrine of

evolution.

assume 假定，假设Farmers will have a bumper harvest, assuming

(that) the weather si favarable.

assure 深信不疑地对......说，向......保证

assurance 保证，把握，信心He gave me his assurance that he would help.

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astonish 使惊讶I was astonished at his sudden appearance.

attach 系，贴，连接attach a label to a suitcase

attain 达到，获得attain one’s goal

attend 出席，参加（会议等）attend a wedding

attendance 出席，参加，出席人数，出席率Our class has perfect attendance today.

attentive 注意的，专心的an attentive audience

attribute 把归因于，把......（过错的责任等）归于(to) He attributed his success to hard work.

auxiliary 辅助的an auxiliary rocket

avail 有利于，有助于Will force alone avail us?

average 平均数，平均The paper receives an average of nearly 100 articles a day.

avert 挡开，防止，避免Many traffic accidents can be averted by courtesy.

awake 醒，觉醒awake from sleep

bang （突发的）sudden loud bang

bare 赤裸的，光秃的，空无内容的walk in bare feet

beforehand 预先，事先If you wanted soup for lunch you should have told me beforehand.

behave 举止端正，听话Do behave.

bewilder 使迷惑，使糊涂I’m bewildered as to which one to buy.

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bias 偏见，偏心have a bias against sb.(或sth.)

blame 责备，责怪Public opinion blames Mrs Smith for leading the girl astray.

blast 一阵（风），一股（气流） a blast of wind

blaze 火焰The fire sprang into a blaze.

blunt 钝的The sun was blazing down and the heat was oppressive. blush （因害羞、激动、窘困）脸红blush with(或for) joy

boast 自吹自擂，自夸的话He is full of boasts.

bolt 螺栓，（门，窗的）插销 a small bag of nuts and bolts

boom 低沉有回响的声音The great bell tolled with a deep boom. border 边界，边境，边沿 a district on the Kampuchean side of the border with Thailand

bore 钻孔，挖（通道）bore through a wall

bound 跳跃，弹回She bounded to her feet and waved her right hand triumphantly.

boycott （联合起来）抑制，拒绝参加boycott uncooperative manufactures

brace 托架，支架He braced his muscles and lifted the weight. breed （使）繁殖Rabbits breed families rapidly.

bribe 贿赂accept(或take)a bribe from sb.

brief 短暂的，简短的，简洁的 a brief holiday

brisk 轻快的，生气勃勃的 a brisk pace

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brittle 易碎的，一碰就破的brittle glass

brush 刷子，毛刷 a laundry brush

bump 碰，撞(against, into) The truck bumped against the wall in the dark.

burst 爆炸，爆裂The boiler burst.

calculate 计算，推算calculate the distance between New York and Chicago

capture 俘虏，捕获capture butterflies

case 事例，事实，事情This is a case of poor judgment.

cast 投，扔，抛，撒，掷cast doubt(s) on the feasibility of a scheme casual 偶然的，无计划的，随便的，非正式的 a casual meeting cease 停止，终止，结束The music ceased suddenly.

character （事物的）性质，特质The furniture in Tom’s apartment was

pretentious and without character. charge 要（价），收（费）The airlines charge half price for students. charm 魅力，魔力This thriving resort town has retained its village

charm.

chase 追逐，追求The police chased the escaping thief and caught him

at last.

check 使突然停止，制止check one’s steps

cherish 珍爱，珍视cherish one’s native land

chew 嚼，咀嚼He chewed a mouthful of meat.

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choke 窒息，噎住be choked by smoke

chorus 合唱队

chronic （疾病）慢性的，（人）久病的chronic indigestion

clarity 澄清，阐明clarify an issue

cling 粘着The frightened child clung to her mother.

clumsy 笨拙的 a clumsy boy

cluster （果实，花等的）串，束，簇; (人或物)的群，组 a cluster of

tourists

clutch 紧抓，紧握clutch at an opportunity

coherent 一致的，协调的lack coherent political goals

coincide 相符，相一致100 Centigrade coincides with 212 Fahrenheit. collaborate （尤指在文艺、科学等方面）合作，协作He and I

collaborated in writing plays. collapse 倒坍，崩溃，瓦解The roof collapsed under the weight of the

snow.

collide 碰撞，互撞The car collided with the truck. commemorate 纪念，庆祝commemorate a holiday

commend 表扬，称赞commend a soldier for bravery

compact 紧密的，坚实的 a compact piece of luggage

compare 比较，对照(with, to) compare the body to a finely tuned

machine

compatible 能和睦相处的，合的来的You should choose a roommate

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more compatible to your

tastes.

compile 汇编，编制compile an anthology of poems

comply 遵从，顺从，服从comply with rules(safety regulations) compose 组成，构成England, Scotland, and Wales compose the

island of Great Britain. compress 压缩He compresses a lifetime as a soldier into a few

sentences

comprise 包含，包括The shipyard comprises three docks. compromise 妥协，折衷compromise over the hard-fought next. compulsory 必须做的，义务的 a compulsory subject

conceal 隐藏，隐瞒，隐蔽He concealed his disappointment from his

friends.

conceive 构想出，设想conceive an idea

concentrate 集中，专心concentrate one’s attention

condemn 谴责We all condemn cruelty to children.

condense （使）压缩，（使）凝结，使简洁condense a speech to half confine 限制，使局限They succeeded in confining the fire to a small

area.

conform 遵照，适应confirm to(或with) the rules(the law) confront （使）面临，（使）遭遇The war confronted him with

hardships.

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conscious 意识到的，自觉地They were conscious that he

disapproved.

consent 同意，赞同，准许The people will never consent to another

war.

conserve 保护，保藏，保存conserve natural resources

consider 考虑，细想Consider carefully before doing anything. consist 组成，构成(of) The house consists of six rooms. consolidate 巩固，加强consolidate one’s position

conspicuous 显眼的，明显的，引人瞩目的He felt as conspicuous as

if he had stood on a

stage.

constitute 组成，构成constitute a threat to sb.

consult 请教，与......商量consult a doctor about one’s illness consume 消费,花费: consume m uch of one’s time in reading

contact 接触,联系,交往: be in contact with sb

contain 包括,容纳, a list containing twelve items

contaminate弄脏,污染,玷污,毒害: Fumes contaminate the air contempt轻视,轻蔑:show a contempt for sb

contest竞赛,比赛,竞争:the contest between the two powers for the

control of the region

contract合同,契约:enter into(make)a contact with

contradict反驳,同….相矛盾,同….相抵触:The facts contradict his theory

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contrary相反的,对抗的:take the contrary view

contrast对照,对比,(对比之下显出的)差异:the contrast between the two

forms of government contribute捐(款等),捐献:He contributed 5dollars to the charity every

payday

contrive设计,想出:contrive a new method

controversy(尤之以文字形式进行的争论),辨证:a point of controversy convention(正式)会议,(定期)大会:draft a new constitution at a

convention

convert转变,转化:convert coal to (into) pipeline gas

convey运送,输送,传送:a wire conveys an electric current

convict(经审讯)证明…有罪,宣判…有罪:He was convicted of

smuggling

coordinate调节,协调:coordinate the functions of government agencies cordial热情友好的,热诚的,真心的:a cordial hello(smile, invitation) correspond相符合相称(to,with):Fulfillment seldom corresponds to

anticipation correspondent通信者,通讯员,记者:a good(bad)correspondent corresponding符合的,一致的:corresponding fingerprints

corrode(渐渐)损害,(一点一点地)损伤:Bribery corrodes the confidence

that must exist between

buyer and seller

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corrupt堕落的,腐败的,贪赃舞弊的:lead a corrupt life

count数,计算: count the money

course课程,科目:an English course

courtesy 谦恭有礼。有礼的举止（或）言辞：come in without courtesy crucial 决定性的，关键性的：a crucial decision

cultivate耕作，栽培，养殖：cultivate vegetables

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dawn 黎明，拂晓work from dawn to dark

dazzle （强光等）使目眩，耀眼：He was dazzled by his sudden success. deceive 欺骗，蒙蔽：deceive oneself

decent 体面的，像样的:She didn’t have a decent dress for the ball. decline 拒绝，谢绝：We sent him an invitation but he declined. decompose 分解，腐烂，腐败：decompose a compound into its elements. dedicate 奉献，把。。。用在（to）: The doctor dedicated himself to finding a cure.

deduce 演绎，推论：From her conversation, I deduced that she had a large family.

deform(使)变形：Heat deforms plastic.

defy 公然违抗，反抗：He was going ahead defying all difficulties. degenerate 衰退，堕落，变坏（into）: Her eyesight degenerated with the years.

deliberate 慎重的，深思熟虑的：The government is taking deliberate

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action to lower prices.

delight 高兴，快乐：To the teacher’s great delight , all his students passed the examination.

deliver 投递，传送，运输：deliver the mail

demonstrate 论证，证明：demonstrate a philosophical principle denote 表示，是。。。的标志，意思是：A frown often denotes displeasure. dense 稠密的，密集的:a dense forest

deposit 存放：She deposited her bag in the cloakroom.

depress 使沮丧，使消沉：That movie depressed me.

deprive 剥夺，使丧失：deprive sb. of his property

derive 取得，得到：He derived his enthusiasm for literature from his father.

descend 下来，下降：Darkness descended too soon.

deserve 应得，值得：The question deserves consideration.

designate 指明，表明：designate boundaries

desolate 荒芜的，不毛的：desolate land

despise 蔑视，鄙视：He despises flattery.

detach 拆卸：They detached their trailer and set up camp.

detain 留住，担搁：be detained by business.

detect （当场）发现（某人在干坏事）:detect a student cheating deteriorate （使）恶化,(使)变坏,(使)退化: Relations between the two countries began to deteriorate.

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deviate 背离，偏离：deviate from the rule

devote 将...献给（to）:Mary devoted her life to caring for the sick. diagnose 诊断，判断：The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza. dictate 口授，使听写：dictate a letter to a secretary

differentiate 使不同，使有差别，区分，区别：differentiate varieties of plants

diffuse 扩散（气体，液体等）：The colors of the sunset were diffused

across the sky.

diminish 减少，降低：His illness diminished his strength.

diplomat 外交家，外交官，圆滑的人：a career diplomat

discard 丢弃，抛弃：discard an old pair of shoes

discern 看出，觉察出：We could discern from his appearance that he was upset.

disclose 揭露，透露，使公开：disclose information to sb.

discharge 释放：The judge found him not guilty and discharged him. discount 把（价格，费用等）打折扣，削价出售：The store discounts

3 per cent on all bills

paid when due. discriminate 区别，辨别：It’s difficult to discriminate between the twin brothers.

disgrace 丢脸，耻辱：bring disgrace on oneself

disgust 厌恶，恶心：feel disgust for bad odors

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disperse 分散，驱散，散去：Police dispersed the rioters with tear gas displace 移动。。。的位置：Many of the inhabitants were displaced by the

rising floodwaters

dispose 布置，整理:The stores disposed the jewellery in an attractive display

disregard 不理会，不顾：Disregard the noise and keep working distinct 有区别的，不同的：Three distinct types of people

distort 扭歪，扭曲：a face distorted by (或with)pain

distract 使转向：be distracted from one’s original purpose

distribute 分配，分发：distribute the prizes among the winners porce 离婚，分离，脱离：sue for a porce

dominate 分配，统治：a white dominated society

donate 捐赠，赠送：They donate to the Red Cross every year.

doom 命运，厄运，劫数：His doom was to be poverty.

doze 打瞌睡，打盹儿：The old lady dozed in her armchair.

drain 慢慢排去：drain water from a pool

dread 怕，畏惧:I dread to think of what may happen.

drift 漂流，漂泊：The sounds of music drifted up to us.

dubious 引起怀疑的，不确定的：a dubious reply

due 欠款的，应支付的：A great deal of money is due to you.

dump 倾倒，倾卸：He opened his bag and dumped its contents on the desk.

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duplicate 完全一样的，复制的：a duplicate key

durable 耐用的：a durable fabric

dwell （dwelt 或dwelled ）（尤指作为常住居民）居住: dwell on an island

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economical节约的,节俭的,经济的: an economical stove

edge边,棱: At the edge of the lake women were doing their washing edible可以吃的,可食用的:edible oil

elaborate精心计划(或制作)的,详尽的:an elaborate plot

elevate举起,提高,抬起:elevate the living standards of the people eliminate排除,消除:eliminate the exploitation of man by man

elite出类拔萃的人(或物),精华:the elite of the society

eloquent雄辩的,口才流利的,有说服力的:an eloquent spokesman embark上船(或飞机,汽车等):embark for Europe at New York harbor embody使具体化,表现:embody principles in actions

embrace拥抱:She embraced her son tenderly

emigrate移居外国(或外地区):emigrate from Canada to Australia

emit发出,散发(光,热,电度,声音,液体,气味等),发射电子:The chimney

emitted a cloud of smoke

enclose (从四面八方)围住,包围:enclose a porch with glass

encounter意外的遇见,遭遇:encounter an old friend in the theatre endeavor (为达到某一目的而)努力,尝试:How much he endeavored,

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goal stayed unattained energy活力,精力:a man of energy

enforce实施,使生效:The principal enforced the rules of the school engage (用契约诺言等)约束,使订婚:He engaged himself as an

apprentice to a printer

enhance 提高(价格,质量,吸引力等),增加,增强:enhance one’s reputation enlighten 启发,使摆脱偏见(或迷信)Would you enlighten me on your

plans for the future?

enroll 吸收(成员),招生:The school enrolled about 300 pupils last year ensure 保证,担保:His industriousness and ability will ensure his success entertain 给。。。娱乐,使有兴趣:The child is entertaining himself with his

building blocks

entitle 给。。。权利,给。。。资格(to):Robert was entitled to see the documents

equivalent 相等的,相同的:The misery of such a position is equivalent to

its happiness

erase 擦掉,抹掉,消除:erase the chalk marks

erect 竖直的,垂直的,竖起的:an erect tree

erupt (火山,喷泉等)喷发:The volcano is due to erupt any day

essence 本质,实质,要素:Being thoughtful of others is the essence of politeness

eternal 永恒的,永存的,永久的:eternal truths

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evaluate 估价,评价:evaluate property

evaporate (使)蒸发,(使)挥发:Heats evaporate water

exaggerate 夸张,夸大,对…言过其实:keep to the facts and don’t exaggerate

exceed 超出,胜过:Her performance exceeded all the others

excess 超越,超过:an excess of supply over demand

execute 实行,实施,执行,履行:execute a plan

exemplify 例示,举例证明,是…的例证(或榜样等):The teacher

exemplified the use

of the word

exert 用力,尽力:exert all one’s strength

exhaust 汲空,抽完:exhaust a well

expel 驱逐,赶走:expel an invader from a country

expend 花费,消费(on, in):They expended all their strength in (on) trying

to climb out

expire 满期,届期,(期限)终止:His term of office expires this year explicit 详尽的,明确的:give explicit directions

exploit英勇的或冒险的行为或事迹:The daring of exploit of the

parachutists were much

admired

exterior 外部的,外面的,外表的:exterior decorations

external 外面的,外部的:external signs of a disease

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extinct (火等)熄灭了的:an extinct cigarette(fire)

extinguish熄灭,扑灭:extinguish a cigarette(candle)

extract取出,提取:extract a confession

extravagant奢侈的,浪费的:be extravagant in one’s way of living

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fabricate 建造,制造:The finest craftsmen fabricated this clock

facilitate使变得(更)容易,使便利:Such a port would facilitate the

passage of oil from the Middle East to

Japan

fade (颜色)褪去:The color in this material will not fade

faint不清楚的,模糊的,微弱的:a faint idea

fancy想象力:Children usually have a lively fancy

fare车费,船费,飞机票价:full (half) fare

fascinate强烈的吸引,迷住,使神魂颠倒:be fascinated with history fashion方式,样子:She speaks in a very strange fashion

favor 恩惠,善意的行为:We would esteem it a great favor if you would

reply at once

feasible 可行的:a feasible plan(idea)

feeble 虚弱的,无力的:His pulse was very feeble

feed 喂养,饲养:feed a baby at the breast

figure 数字:according to official figures

finance 财政,金融:skill in finance

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2012考研英语单词

finite 有限的,有限制的:a finite number of facts

flare (火焰)闪耀,(摇曳不定地)燃烧:candle flaring in the wind

flash 闪光,闪烁:a flash of lighting

flat平坦的,扁平的:a flat land

flatter奉承,使高兴:I feel greatly flattered by your invitation

flavor味,味道,风味:drama with a European flavor

flee逃走,逃掉:The enemy troops fled in utter confusion

flexible柔韧易,弯曲的:flexible cord

fling(用力)扔,掷,抛,丢:fling sb into prison

flourish 茂盛,繁荣,兴旺:Painting flourished in Italy in the fifteenth century

fluctuate波动,起伏:You can’t march in a straight line to the victory, you

fluctuate it

flush 脸红:Her cheeks flushed red

forbid 不许,禁止:Wine is absolutely forbidden to all the children

forge锻炼:forge a horse-shoe out of an iron bar

formulate规划(制度等),构想出(计划方法等)formulate a policy fracture 裂缝,裂痕: a fracture in the pipe

frequent时常发生的,频繁的:His trips to France are less frequent now frown 皱眉:frown at sb

frustrate 挫败,阻挠,使灰心,使无效:frustrate a plan

fulfill (fulfilled, fulfilling)履行,实现,完成: fulfill a contract

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