英语_雅思词汇_word list 10

remind:v. 提醒
I am sorry, I've forgotten your name.Can you remind me ?
flight: n. 航班
we are booked on the same flight.
parliament: n. 国会
The exhibition met with great opposition from parliament.
harsh: a. 严酷的
The punishment was harsh and unfair.
calibre: n. 才干
He was impressed by the high calibre of applicants for the job.
waist: n.腰部
He put his arm around her waist.
intimate:
adj. 亲密的 we are not on intimate terms with our neighbours.
adj. 私人的 The article revealed intimate details about his family life.
bulk: n. 大量
The bulk of the population lives in cities.
sophisticated:a.老于世故的
Mark is a smart ans sophisticated young man.
clarity: n. 清楚
This article was written with clarity.
athlete:n. 运动员
she is a natural athlete.
asset: n. 财产，优点
In his job, patience is an invaluable asset.
contract:n. 契约,合同
Both sides should abide by the contract.
dividend: n. 股息， 效益
Steps taken now to maximise your health will pay dividends later on.
deprive: vt. 剥夺
Theywere imprisoned and deprived of their basic rights.
permanent:a. 永久的
an permanent address.
jumble: n. 掺杂
Here is a jumble of books ans newspaper.
cosmic: a. 宇宙的
The surface of Earths contains tons of cosmic dust.
arthritis：n. 关节炎
Arthritis is a medical condition in which the joints in someone's body are swollen and painful.
detour: n. 弯路
You can take a detour to get there and avoid Black Street.
siesta:n. 午睡
They have a siesta during the hottest part of day.
junction:n. 连接
The power station was bulit at the junction of two rivers.
intact: a. 完整无缺
Most of the house remains intact even after two hundred years.
offset: v. 抵消
Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of material.
conversation: n. 谈话
The conversation between the new students touched on many new subjects.
forgo: v. 放弃
No one was prepared to forgo their lunch hour to attend the meeting.
referee: v. 裁判 n. 裁判
to be the referee of a game.
proportion: n. 比例
Water covers a large proportion of the earth's surface.
extinguisher:n. 灭火器，灭火者
attack the fire with an extinguisher.
perceive: v. 感知
I perceive a change in his behaviour.
spasmodic: a. 间歇性的
There was spasmodic fighting in the area yesterday.
scrape: v. 刮，擦
She scraped the mud off her boots.
aesthetic: a. 美学的
an aesthetic appreciation of the landscape.