- 四級單詞躺著背袋著走
- 張宇澤
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- 2020-08-06 17:07:21
CHAPTER 4 D

daily[?deili]adj.每日的;n.日報
When my mother went to France for travel, one of my friends there arranged my mother's daily life for me.
媽媽去法國旅游的時候,那里的一個朋友幫我安排了媽媽的日常生活。
dairy [?d??ri] n.牛奶場,乳制品
We bought milk at the dairy.
我們在奶品店買牛奶。
dam [d?m] n.水壩,水堤,障礙物
They reinforced the dam with sandbags when the flood came.
洪水到來時,他們用沙袋加固堤壩。
damage[?d?mid?]vt.損害,損壞 n.損害
These worms do damage to our vegetables.
這些小蟲會損害我們的蔬菜。
damp[d?mp]adj.潮濕的,有濕氣的
I don't want the damp wood which doesn't burn well.
我不要潮濕的木頭,它們不好燒。
dance[?dɑ:ns]vi.跳舞,搖晃;n.舞
Would you mind dancing with me?
能和我跳支舞嗎?
danger [?deind??] n.危險,危險事物
Of course there is always danger in a battle.
戰(zhàn)場上總是有危險。
dangerous[?deind??r?s]adj.危險的,不安全的
There is an old saying; a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
有一句老話叫做:一知半解是很危險的事。
dare[d??]vt.& aux.v.敢,竟敢
I can't believe it! How dare you accuse me of stealing her wallet.
我真不敢相信,你竟敢控告我偷她的錢包。
daring[?d??ri?]adj.大膽的,勇敢的
Though he is only a child, he performed many daring exploits.
雖然他只是個孩子,可他卻有許多大膽之舉。
dark[dɑ:k]adj.暗的,黑色的
The car moved at a crawl in the dark.
汽車在黑暗中緩慢移動。
darling [?dɑ:li?] n.親愛的人,寵兒
Why are you crying, my darling?
親愛的,你為什么哭啊?
dash[d??]vt.使猛撞,濺;n.猛沖
Little mountain stream is dashing down to the plain.
小山澗奔騰而下,流向平原。
考點:dash off迅速離去
data [?deit?] n.?dāng)?shù)據(jù),資料
More and more data proved that ape is our forebear.
越來越多的資料證明猿就是我們的祖先。
database [?deit?beis] n.?dāng)?shù)據(jù)庫,基本數(shù)據(jù)
What's the matter? The database list is empty!
怎么回事?數(shù)據(jù)庫列表為空!
date[deit]n.日期,約會;vt.注……日期
We concluded our date at ten o'clock that night.
那晚我們十點鐘結(jié)束了約會。
daughter [?d?:t?] n.女兒
The merchant's mind reeled when he learned that his daughter had been abducted.
得知女兒被人拐走,這個商人只覺得一陣眩暈。
dawn[d?:n]n.黎明,開端;vi.破曉,開始
I just want to remind you that the enemy will strike at dawn.
我就是想告訴你敵人會在拂曉時發(fā)起進(jìn)攻。
考點:dwan on / up開始明白,醒悟
deadline [?dedlain] n.限期,截止日期,最后期限
I am sure I can meet the deadline.
我確定我能在截止日期前完成。
deadly[?dedli]adj.致命的,死一般的
He got a deadly disease.
他得了致命的疾病。
deaf[def]adj.聾的,不愿聽的
The optimistic deaf man believes that physical disability will never cause mental anguish.
那位樂觀的耳聾人相信身體上的殘疾并不會引起心理上的苦悶。
考點:turn a deaf ear to不愿聽
deal[di:l]n.買賣,待遇;vt.給予
My grandpa doesn't want to live on his pension, so he begins to deal with others.
爺爺不想靠退休金生活,所以開始和別人一起做生意。
考點:deal in經(jīng)營;deal with處理
dean [di:n] n.教長,學(xué)院院長,系主任
Most of the students like the new dean very much.
學(xué)生們大都很喜歡這位新系主任。
debate[di?beit]n.&vi.爭論,辯論
It is estimated that the debate will be televised live this weekend.
據(jù)估計這個辯論賽本周末將會現(xiàn)場直播。
debt [det] n.債,債務(wù),欠債;
I'm glad that I have already wiped off all my debt.
我很高興,我已經(jīng)還清了所有的債務(wù)。
考點:in debt欠債,負(fù)債;in sb's debt欠某人的人情
decade [?dekeid] n.十年,十年期
Two decades have elapsed since she gave birth to her first baby.
自從她生下第一個孩子,20年已經(jīng)過去了。
decay[di?kei]vi.腐爛,衰敗;n.腐爛
My grandmother told me that salt can preserve food from decay.
我外婆告訴我鹽能防止食物腐爛。
deceive[di?si:v]vt.欺騙,蒙蔽,行騙
He used to deceive others by trickery.
他過去常常用詭計欺騙其他人。
考點:cheat, deceive的區(qū)別:
cheat側(cè)重采取不誠實手段,獲得某種個人利益,或損害他人利益。
deceive側(cè)重將不真實情況告訴別人或以某種錯誤說法、理論、假象等使人上當(dāng)。
decent[?di:snt]adj.正派的,體面的
We all want to live a decent life.
我們都想過體面的生活。
deception [di?sep??n] n.欺瞞,欺詐
The man obtained their trust by deception.
那人靠欺騙獲取了他們的信任。
decide[di?said]vt.決定,決心,解決
I decided to draw a diagram in proper position.
我決定在合適的地方畫一張圖表。
decision [di?si??n] n.決定,決心,果斷
I advise you to make a decision as soon as possible.
我建議你盡快做決定。
deck [dek] n.甲板,艙面,層面
I stand on the deck breezing the sea wind.
我站在甲板上吹海風(fēng)。
declaration [?dekl??rei??n] n.宣告,聲明,宣言
Do you know who drafted The Declaration of Independence?
你知道是誰起草的《獨立宣言》嗎?
declare[di?kl??]vt.?dāng)嘌裕暶鳎砻?/p>
I now declare this meeting open.
我現(xiàn)在宣布會議開幕。
decline[di?klain]vt.&vi.拒絕,謝絕,推辭,下垂
I declined to have dinner with that man, saying that I wasn't feeling well.
我說身體不舒服,婉拒了和那個男士共進(jìn)晚餐。
考點:decline是“婉言謝絕”; refuse, reject是“拒絕”
decorate[?dek?reit]vt.裝飾,裝璜,修飾
I bought a new house, and prepared to decorate it.
我買了一個新房子,準(zhǔn)備對它進(jìn)行裝修。
考點:decorate...with sth.用……裝飾……
decoration [?dek??rei??n] n.裝修,裝飾(品)
I am excited when Halloween comes, because father can make many beautiful decorations.
每當(dāng)萬圣節(jié)前夕到來時,我總是很興奮,因為父親會做很多漂亮的裝飾。
decrease[di:?kri:s]vi.減少;n.減少
The manager offered some measures which could help decrease the cost of production.
經(jīng)理提出了一些措施有助于降低生產(chǎn)成本。
考點:an increase / decrease in sth.某事的增長(減少)
deduct[di?d?kt]vt.扣除,減去
The company deducts part of my pay because of my being late.
由于遲到,公司扣了我一部分工資。
deed [di:d] n.行為,功績,契約
Though we can't recall his feature, we still remembered the good deeds he had done.
雖然我們已經(jīng)記不起他的容貌,但我們依然清晰地記得他做的好人好事。
defeat[di?fi:t]vt.戰(zhàn)勝,擊敗,挫敗
At the news that their army was defeated, all the people fell in gloomy silence.
聽到他們軍隊?wèi)?zhàn)敗的消息,所有人都感到沮喪沉默不語。
defect [di?fekt] n.缺點,缺陷,欠缺
He wanted to find some ways to make up for a defect of his character.
他想要找到一些方法來彌補他性格上的缺點。
defence [di?fens] n.防御,防務(wù),辯護(hù)
As Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces, I have directed that all measures be taken for our defence.
我作為武裝部隊的總司令命令采取一切措施進(jìn)行防御。
defend[di?fend]vt.保衛(wèi),防守
If the enemy army dares to invade, we must defend to the death our motherland.
如果敵軍敢來侵犯,我們必須誓死保衛(wèi)我們的國家。
defensive[di?fensiv]adj.防衛(wèi)的,自衛(wèi)的;n.防御
My brother is a defensive player.
我弟弟是一位防守型選手。
deficiency [di?fi??nsi] n.缺乏,不足,缺陷
We can see the deficiency in this pIan.
我們可以看到這個計劃的不足之處。
deficit [?defisit] n.不足,缺陷,虧損
The surcharge may change the composition of our country's trade deficit.
附加稅可能會改變我國貿(mào)易赤字的組成結(jié)構(gòu)。
define[di?fain]vt.給……下定義,限定
It's difficuIt for us to define success.
我們很難給成功定義。
考點:define...as...把……定義為……
definite[?definit]adj.明確的,肯定的
Our English teacher told us that the word "the" is the only definite article in English.
我們的英語老師告訴我們,“the”這個詞是英語中唯一的定冠詞。
definitely[?definitli]adv.一定地,明確地
The narcissuses are white or yellow, so this unknown red flower is definiteIy not narcissus.
水仙花是白色或者黃色的,所以這個不知名的紅花肯定不是水仙。
definition [?defi?ni??n] n.定義,釋義,定界
If you don't know the definition of homonym, you can check it in this book.
如果你不知道同形異義詞的定義,你可以在這本書里查一下。
defy[di?fai]vt.蔑視,不管,不怕
The pine trees defy severe cold.
松樹不畏嚴(yán)寒。
考點:sth. defy description / understanding
某物難以描述(理解)
degree [d??gri:] n.程度,度,學(xué)位
To my delight, I will get my degree in dentistry this June.
令我高興的是,我今年六月份就要拿到牙醫(yī)學(xué)位了。
delay[di?lei]vt.推遲,耽擱,延誤,刪除
Don't worry; maybe he was deIayed by the traffic jam.
別擔(dān)心,或許他因為交通堵塞而耽誤了。
考點:delay doing sth.推遲做某事
delegate[?deligit]n.代表(團(tuán)成員); vt.委派代表
As an official delegate, he will go to Shanghai for an important meeting.
作為一名正式代表,他將去上海參加一個重要會議。
delegation [?deli?gei??n] n.代表團(tuán)
All the streets were decorated with flags to welcome the Chinese delegation.
所有的街道都懸旗歡迎中國代表團(tuán)。
考點:delegation指代表團(tuán)時,既可以看做單數(shù),也可以看做復(fù)數(shù),要視情況而定。
deliberate[di?lib?reit]vt.考慮,熟思,討論
vi.思考,協(xié)商
adj.故意的,早有準(zhǔn)備的
I think it's a deliberate crime not an accident.
我認(rèn)為這是蓄意的罪行,而并非意外事故。
(CET-4 2003.6) Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was ____.
A) meaningful
B) deliberate
C) innocent
D) mature
詳解:選B。題意為:史密斯先生是唯一聲稱這是故意縱火案的目擊者。deliberate在這里指的是“有準(zhǔn)備的,故意的”。
delicate[?delikit]adj.纖細(xì)的,易碎的
Rose broke the delicate glass that her father likes best, so she dared not tell him.
羅絲打破了那只爸爸最喜歡的精品玻璃杯,所以她不敢告訴他。
(CET-4 2002.6) During the process, great care has to be taken to protect the ____ silk from damage.
A) tender
B) delicate
C) sensible
D) sensitive
詳解:選B。題意為:在加工時應(yīng)格外小心,不要弄壞這精美的絲綢。
A) tender意思是“柔嫩的,脆弱的”;
B) delicate意思是“精美的”;
C) sensible意思是“明智的,明顯的”;
D) sensitive意思是“敏感的,靈活的”。
delight[di?lait]n.快樂;vt.使高興
To our delight, we are progressing in the writing skills.
令我們高興的是,我們的寫作技能在不斷提高。
demand[di?mɑ:nd]vt.要求,需要,詢問
There aren't enough yoga schools in the town to satisfy the demand for them.
在這個城鎮(zhèn)里,沒有足夠的瑜伽學(xué)校來滿足大家的需要。
考點:in demand非常受歡迎的;on demand一經(jīng)要求
demanding[di?mɑ:ndi?]adj.需要技能的,苛求的
We all know teaching is a demanding profession.
我們都知道教學(xué)是個要求很高的工作。
democracy [di?m?kr?si] n.民主,民主制
What do you think of the Western democracies?
你認(rèn)為西方的民主制度怎么樣呢?
democratic[?dem??kr?tik]adj.民主的,民主政體的
These measures are taken to reinforce democratic centralism and oppose decentralism.
這些措施是用來加強中央集權(quán)制和反對分裂的。
demonstrate[?dem?nstreit]vt.說明,論證,表露
The physicist must think of an effective way to demonstrate his scientific assumption.
這位物理學(xué)家必須想出一個有效的方法來論證他的科學(xué)設(shè)想。
denial [di?nai?l] n.否認(rèn),拒絕
I didn't know my denial of her request hurt her.
我不知道我的拒絕傷害了她。
dense [dens] adj.密集的,濃厚的
I can see nothing but the dense palls of smoke hung over the site.
我什么也看不見,除了看到濃密的煙幕。
density [?densiti] n.密集,稠密,密度
Do you know the urban population density in this province?
你知道這個省的城市人口密度嗎?
(CET-4 2002.6) Britain has the highest ____ of road traffic in the world——over 60 cars for every mile of road.
A) density
B) intensity
C) popularity
D) prosperity
詳解:選A。題意為:英國是世界上公路交通密度最大的國家——平均每英里的公路上有60輛汽車。
A) density意思是“密集,稠密”;
B) intensity意思是“強度”;
C) popularity意思是“大眾性,流行”;
D) prosperity意思是“繁榮”。
dental[?dentl]adj.牙齒的,牙科(用)的;n.齒音
You should have a dental checked-up.
你應(yīng)該去牙科做一次檢查。
dentist [?dentist] n.牙醫(yī)
The dentist told the boy not to eat too many sweets.
牙醫(yī)告誡男孩不要吃太多糖果。
deny[di?nai]vt.否定,拒絕相信
This is not to deny that China has been overinvestment in some sectors, such as steel and cars.
不可否認(rèn)中國已經(jīng)在一些行業(yè),如鋼鐵業(yè)和汽車業(yè),存在過度投資的現(xiàn)象。
考點:deny sb. sth.拒絕給予某人某物;
deny doing sth.否認(rèn)做某事
depart[di?pɑ:t]vi.離開,起程,出發(fā)
We will depart on a journey tomorrow.
我們明天要去旅行。
department [di?pɑ:tm?nt] n.部,司,局,處,系
He said he was the successive head of personnel department.
他說他是新任的人事部負(fù)責(zé)人。
departure [di?pɑ:t??] n.離開,出發(fā),起程
Everyone in the company was surprised by his sudden departure.
公司每個人都為他的突然離開而感到吃驚。
depend[di?pend]vi.依靠,依賴,相信
Health depends on good food, enough sleep and regular exercise.
健康依靠的是好的食物,充足的睡眠和適當(dāng)?shù)倪\動。
考點:sb. depend on某人依賴……;
sth. depend on依……而定
dependence [di?pend?ns] n.依靠,依賴,相信
I like her self-dependence most.
我最欣賞她的自立。
dependent[di?pend?nt]adj.依靠的,依賴的
Generally speaking, China is heavily dependent on its exports of agricultural commodities.
通常來說,中國在很大程度上是依靠農(nóng)產(chǎn)品的出口的。
depict[di?pikt]vt.刻畫,描寫,敘述
In the book, the character of the heroine is depicted to a nicety.
在這本書里,主人公的性格被刻畫得非常細(xì)膩。
deposit[di?p?zit]vt.使沉淀,存放
He wanted to deposit his money in the bank.
他想把他的錢存在銀行里。
考點:despoit sth. with sb.把某物存放在某人處
depress[di?pres]vt.使沮喪,按下
Bad weather always depresses me.
壞天氣總會使我心情抑郁。
depression [di?pre??n] n.低落,消沉,蕭條
Our company sheared a lot of employees during the great depression.
在經(jīng)濟(jì)大蕭條期間我們公司削減了很多員工。
(CET-4 2003.6) Many people lost their jobs during the business ____.
A) despair
B) decrease
C) desperation
D) depression
詳解:選D。題意為:許多人在經(jīng)濟(jì)蕭條時期丟掉了工作。depression指(經(jīng)濟(jì))蕭條,該詞的程度及范圍比recession要小。
depth [depθ] n.深度,深厚,深處
More and more snow fell, and it accumulated to a depth of eight feet.
雪越下越大了,已經(jīng)積到8尺深了。
考點:in depth深入地,徹底地;
out of one's depth非……所不理解
deputy [?depjuti] n.代理人,代表,副手
Our deputy manager is the virtual head of the business.
我們的副經(jīng)理是公司的實際負(fù)責(zé)人。
考點:a deputy for sb.某人的代理人
derive[di?raiv]vt.取得;vi.起源
You know we can derive the knowledge from books.
你知道我們能從書中獲得知識。
考點:derive...from源自,來自
descend[di?send]vi.下來,下降,下傾
I saw the balloon descended on the river.
我看見汽球落在河面上。
describe[dis?kraib]vt.形容,描寫,描繪
Can you describe the character of the Republic?
你能為你描述一下共和國的性質(zhì)嗎?
description [dis?krip??n] n.腳本,描寫,形容
Our teacher gave us a vivid description.
我們老師給我們做了一番生動的描述。
desert[?dez?t]n.沙漠;vt.離棄,擅離
There is no sign of vegetation in the desert.
沙漠中寸草不生。
deserve[di?z?:v]vt.應(yīng)受,值得
I tried to hint my boss that I deserved a promotion.
我竭力暗示老板我應(yīng)該得到晉升。
考點:deserve doing sth.主動形式表被動意思。
design[di?zain]vt.設(shè)計;n.設(shè)計,圖樣
Your room is designed with good proportion.
你的房間設(shè)計的比例很均衡。
考點:by design有意地
desirable[di?zai?r?bl]adj.值得相望的,可取的
It is desirable that we provide for the poor.
施舍窮人是可喜的事。
desire[di?zai?]vt.相望,要求;n.愿望
She has strong desire to dominate over others.
她很想支配別人。
考點:desire后接that從句時,從句中的謂語動詞要用“(should)+動詞原形”表示虛擬。
desktop [?deskt?p] n.桌面,案頭工作
I have dragged it into the desktop.
我把它拖到桌面了。
despair[dis?p??]n.& vi.絕望
In rudderless despair, he began to search for ideological sustenance.
在失去航向的絕望中,他開始尋找思想以寄托。
考點:in despair在絕望中
desperate[?desp?rit]adj.拼死的,絕望的
He was desperate when he knew he got cancer.
當(dāng)?shù)弥约夯忌习┌Y時,他絕望了。
dessert [di?z?:t] n.甜食,點心
I want some pudding for dessert.
我想吃一些布丁作為點心。
destination [?desti?nei??n] n.目的地,終點,目標(biāo)
Oh, the letter was sent to a wrong destination.
噢,信被送錯了目的地。
destroy[dis?tr?i]vt.破壞,消滅,打破
You must know some bad words will destroy the relationship between friends.
你必須清楚一些不好的話會傷害朋友間的關(guān)系。
destruction [dis?tr?k??n] n.破壞,毀滅,消滅
Drinking was his destruction.
酗酒是他毀滅的原因。
destructive[dis?tr?ktiv]adj.破壞性的,否定的
We can do nothing to this kind of destructive malfunction.
對于這種破壞性故障我們一點辦法也沒有。
detail [?di:teil] n.細(xì)節(jié),枝節(jié),零件
Can you give us more details about a solid?
你能給我們多講一些有關(guān)立體圖形的東西嗎?
考點:go into details詳細(xì)敘說,逐一說明;
in detail詳細(xì)地
detect[di?tekt]vt.察覺,發(fā)覺,偵察
I detected sadness from his expression.
我從他的表情中察覺到他的憂傷。
detection [di?tek??n] n.察覺,發(fā)覺,偵察
Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear.
一些聲音人的耳朵是覺察不到的。
detective [di?tektiv] n.偵探
As far as I know, he is a productive writer of detective stories.
據(jù)我所知,他是寫偵探小說的多產(chǎn)作家。
determination [di?t?:mi?nei??n] n.決心,決定,確定
He is a man of determination.
他是一個有決斷力的人。
determine[di?t?:min]vt.決定,查明,決心
She determined to give up her schooling and go to earn money.
她決定放棄學(xué)業(yè)去掙錢了。
考點:determine to do sth.決心做某事
device [di?vais] n.器械,裝置,設(shè)計
He wants to invent a new device for catching mice.
他想發(fā)明新的捕鼠器
考點:leave to one's own devices
聽任……自便,任……自行發(fā)展
devil [?devl] n.魔鬼,惡魔
Satan is a devil in the bible.
撒旦是圣經(jīng)里的一個魔鬼。
devise[di?vaiz]vt.設(shè)計,發(fā)明
As for this project, you should devise a new plan.
對于這個工程,你要設(shè)計一個新計劃。
devote[di?v?ut]vt.將……奉獻(xiàn),致力于
He has devoted his whole life to composing music.
他一生都致力于音樂創(chuàng)作。
diagnose[?dai?gn?uz]vt.診斷,判斷
Our challenge is how to diagnose this kind of disease in unborn children.
我們的挑戰(zhàn)是如何診斷出未出生的孩子患有這種疾病。
dialect [?dai?lekt] n.方言,土語,地方話
There are many dialects in the movie, so most of us can't understand its content.
這部電影里有很對方言,所以我們中的大多數(shù)人理解不了它的內(nèi)容。
diameter [dai??mit?] n.直徑
The diameter of the circle is 20 centimetres.
這個圓的直徑是20厘米。
diamond [?dai?m?nd] n.金鋼石,鉆石,菱形
In order to find the Iost diamond, he searched everybody in the bus.
為了找到丟失的鉆石,他對車上的每一個人進(jìn)行了搜身。
dictate[dik?teit]vt.&vi.口授,命令
The boss dictated a letter to the typist.
老板向打字員口授了一封信。
dictation [dik?tei??n] n.口授筆錄,聽寫
Let's have a dictation before the new lesson.
進(jìn)行新課之前,我們先做一個聽寫測試。
die[dai]vi.死,死亡,滅亡
Knowing that he was about to die, the old man began to prepare his coffin secretIy.
知道自己將不久于人世,老人開始偷偷地為自己準(zhǔn)備棺材。
diet [?dai?t] n.議會,國會,飲食
Could you recommend some diet for old people to me?
你能向我推薦一些適合老年人的飲食嗎?
考點:on a diet節(jié)食
differ[?dif?]vi.不同,相異
The twins look alike, but their tastes differ from each other.
這對雙胞胎長相相似,可是嗜好卻不同。
考點:differ from與……不同;differ with不同意
dig[dig]vt.掘,挖,采掘
He dug a hole to bury his treasure.
他挖個洞把自己的寶藏給埋了。
考點:dig out挖出,發(fā)現(xiàn);dig up挖掘出,找出
digest[di?d?est]vt.消化,領(lǐng)會;n.文摘
The French fries is hard for me to digest.
炸土豆對我來說不易消化。
digital[?did?itl]adj.?dāng)?shù)字的,計數(shù)的
It is convenient to use a digital camera.
數(shù)碼相機用起來很方便。
dignity [?digniti] n.莊嚴(yán),尊嚴(yán),高貴
The old man was once conferred the dignity of a peerage by the queen.
老人曾經(jīng)被女王授予貴族身份。
dilemma [di?lem?] n.困境,窘迫,進(jìn)退兩難
He seems to be in a dilemma.
他似乎身陷困境。
dim[dim]adj.昏暗的,朦朧的
A dim shape loomed up in the dense fog.
濃霧中出現(xiàn)一個模糊的身影。
(CET-4 2005.12) "This light is too ____ for me to read by. Don't we have a brighter bulb somewhere? " said the elderly man.
A) mild
B) dim
C) minute
D) slight
詳解:選B。題意為:“在這么昏暗的燈光下我沒法看書,我們就沒有亮點的燈泡嗎?”。
A) mild意思是“溫和的,適度的”;
B) dim意思是“昏暗的”;
C) minute意思是“仔細(xì)的”;
D) slight意思是“輕微的”。
dimension [di?men??n] n.尺寸,尺度,面積
There is a building of vast dimensions.
那兒有一個大面積的建筑。
dip[dip]vt.浸,蘸;vi.浸一浸
He likes to dip his head into water.
他喜歡把頭潛入水中。
考點:dip into浸入,瀏覽,從……中取得
diplomat [?dipl?m?t] n.外交官(家),圓滑的人
Zhou Enlai was known as a famous statesman and diplomat.
周恩來是一位著名的政治家和外交家。
diplomatic[?dipl??m?tik]adj.外交的,有手腕的
Marry's father was in the diplomatic service.
瑪麗的爸爸供職于外交部。
direction [di?rek??n] n.方向,方位,指導(dǎo)
The direction of the thrust of the rockets is controlled by computer.
火箭推力的方向是由電腦控制的。
directly[di?rektli]adv.直接地,立即
You can tell me what you think directly.
你可以直接告訴我你是怎么想的。
考點:direct, directly的區(qū)別:
direct用于具體意義:“不拐彎,不轉(zhuǎn)向”;
directly用于抽象意義上的“直接地”。
director [di?rekt?] n.指導(dǎo)者,理事,導(dǎo)演
That director made his daughter start as a junior clerk in the company.
那個董事讓他的女兒從初級文員做起。
disable[dis?eibl]vt.使無能,使傷殘
The joys of travel, having long neglected the disabled, are opening up to virtually anyone who has the means.
旅游業(yè)長期以來不重視殘疾人,而現(xiàn)在只要有條件,幾乎每個人都可以享受旅游的樂趣。
disagree[?dis??gri:]vi.有分歧,不一致
Paul intended to name his baby after his grandfather, but his wife disagreed.
保羅打算給孩子取他祖父的名字,但妻子不同意。
disappear[?dis??pi?]vi.不見,失蹤,消失
The suspect turned into an alley, but when the detective tracked him there, he had disappeared.
嫌疑人拐進(jìn)一個小巷中,但當(dāng)偵探追蹤到那里時,他已經(jīng)不見了。
(CET-4 2003.12) Many a player who had been highly thought of has ____ from the tennis scene.
A) disposed
B) disappeared
C) discouraged
D) discarded
詳解:選B。題意為:許多曾經(jīng)萬眾矚目的運動員已退隱網(wǎng)壇。
A) dispose意思是“處理”;
B) disappear意思是“消失”;
C) discourage意思是“使喪失”;
D) discard意思是“丟棄,拋棄”。
disappoint[?dis??p?int]vt.使失望,使受挫折
She was very disappointed with her lazy husband.
她對她的懶丈夫很失望。
disappointing[?dis??p?inti?]adj.讓人失望的
What he has done is disappointing.
他的所作所為讓人失望。
disapprove[?dis??pru:v]vt.不批準(zhǔn),不贊成;vi.不同意
My parents disapprove of my marriage
我父母不贊成我的婚姻。
disarm[dis?ɑ:m]vt.&vi.解除武裝,放下武器
It is not easy to persuade them to disarm.
要說服他們放下武器很不容易。
disaster [di?zɑ:st?] n.災(zāi)難,災(zāi)禍,天災(zāi)
These difficuIties are caused by naturaI disasters.
這些困難都是由自然災(zāi)害造成的。
discard[dis?kɑ:d]vt.丟棄,拋棄,遺棄
He discards his wife for another woman.
他為了另外一個女人遺棄了他的妻子。
discharge[dis?t?ɑ:d?]vt.釋放,排出,解雇;n.釋放
Do you know the reason why he was discharged?
你知道他被解雇的原因嗎?
discipline[?disiplin]n.紀(jì)律,訓(xùn)練;vt.訓(xùn)練
I think our company lacks discipline.
我覺得我們公司紀(jì)律不嚴(yán)明。
disco = discotheque [?disk?u] n.迪斯科
I guess you can dance to the disco music.
我想你可以跟著迪斯科樂曲跳舞。
discount [?diskaunt] n.折扣
I bought this umbrella at 30% discount.
這把傘我買的時候打7折。
discourage[dis?k?rid?]vt.使泄氣,使灰心
She is never discouraged by difficuIties.
她從沒因困難而泄氣。
考點:discourage sb. from doing sth.阻止某人做某事
discovery [dis?k?v?ri] n.發(fā)現(xiàn),被發(fā)現(xiàn)的事物
That man has made many discoveries in science.
那個男人在科學(xué)領(lǐng)域做了很多新發(fā)現(xiàn)。
disgraceful[dis?greisful]adj.可恥的,丟臉的
It's disgraceful to spit here.
在這里吐痰真是可恥。
disguise[dis?gaiz]vi.隱瞞,掩埋;n.假裝
That guy made his escape in disguise.
那家伙化裝后逃走了。
考點:in disguise偽裝,假扮
disgust [dis?g?st] n.厭惡,憎惡
When the girl saw him, she turned away in disgust.
女孩一看見他,就厭惡地轉(zhuǎn)過臉去。
考點:in disgust厭惡地
disgusting[dis?g?sti?]adj.讓人惡心的,可憎的
It's disgusting that snakes are considered a great delicacy in this area.
在這里,人們把蛇肉當(dāng)做是一道美食,這真讓人惡心。
dismiss[dis?mis]vt.不再考慮,解雇
He has been dismissed from his post because of alcohol abuse.
他因為酗酒被撤銷了職務(wù)。
disorder [dis??:d?] n.混亂,雜亂,騷亂
He's suffering from severe mental disorder.
他患有嚴(yán)重的精神病。
display[dis?plei]vt.陳列,展覽,顯示
On Sunday, the traditional Chinese painting is on display in the park.
星期日,公園里有國畫展出。
考點:on display在展覽
disposal [dis?p?uz?l] n.丟掉,處理,銷毀
His disposal of the work pleased everybody.
他對工作的處理使大家都感到滿意。
考點:at sb. disposal任某人處理
dispose[dis?p?uz]vi.去掉,丟掉,銷毀
Many beggars disposed to solicit from this rich and generous man.
一些乞丐想向這個富有而大方的人乞討。
考點:dispose of處理,解決
dispute[dis?pju:t]vi.爭論,爭執(zhí);n.爭論
It is very troublesome to arbitrate a dispute.
為一項爭執(zhí)做仲裁很麻煩的。
考點:in dispute在爭論中,處于爭議中
dissolve[di?z?lv]vt.使溶解,解散
The salt dissolved in the warm water.
鹽在溫水中溶解了。
distance [?dist?ns] n.距離,間距,遠(yuǎn)處
We could see several smoking stacks in the distance.
我們可以看到遠(yuǎn)處好幾個冒著煙的煙囪。
考點:in the distance在遠(yuǎn)處;
keep a distance對……冷淡
distinct[dis?ti?kt]adj.與其他不同的
Australia and Austria are two distinct countries.
澳大利亞和奧地利是兩個截然不同的同家。
考點:be distinct from與……截然不同
distinction [dis?ti?k??n] n.差別,不同,區(qū)分
There is no appreciable distinction between the twins.
在這對孿生子之間看不出有什么明顯的差別。
distinctive[dis?ti?ktiv]adj.有區(qū)別的,有特色的
Students wear a distinctive uniform in this school.
這個學(xué)校的學(xué)生們穿著特制的校服。
distinguish[dis?ti?gwi?]vt.區(qū)別,辨別,認(rèn)別
I know that color-blind people can't distinguish between colors.
我知道色盲不能辨別顏色。
(CET-4 2006.6) Many personnel managers say it is getting harder and harder to ____ honest applicants from the growing members of dishonest ones.
A) dissolve
B) disguise
C) discount
D) distinguish
詳解:選D。題意為:許多人事經(jīng)理認(rèn)為,要把誠實的應(yīng)聘者和數(shù)量漸增的不誠實的應(yīng)聘者分開越來越難了。
A) dissolve意思是“分解,解散”;
B) disguise意思是“假裝,偽裝”;
C) discount意思是“不重視,不理會”;
D) distinguish意思是“區(qū)分”。
distract[dis?tr?kt]vt.分散,使分心
Don't try to distract my attention. I'm not fall for it.
不要試圖分散我的注意力,我才不上當(dāng)呢。
distress [dis?tres] n.憂慮,悲傷,不幸
His ex-wife's visit caused him more distress than pleasure.
前妻的來訪給他帶來更多的痛苦,而不是愉快。
distribute[dis?tribju:t]vt.分發(fā),分送,分布
We must take measures to distribute these goods.
我們必須采取一些措施去分銷這些商品。
distribution [?distri?bju:??n] n.分發(fā),分配,分布
We will try our best to increase the distribution of the magazine.
我們要盡力增加這種雜志的發(fā)行量。
district [?distrikt] n.區(qū),地區(qū),區(qū)域
There are miles and miles marsh in this district.
這個地區(qū)有連綿數(shù)英里的沼澤。
disturb[dis?t?:b]vt.打擾,擾亂,弄亂
Don't disturb him! He is disciplining his little son.
別打擾他,他正在訓(xùn)教他的小兒子呢。
ditch [dit?] n.溝,溝渠,渠道
The ditch is too wide for me to jump over.
溝太寬,我跳不過去。
divide[di?vaid]vt.分,分配,分開
The large yard was divided into two parts by the hedge which was set last year.
那個大院子被去年立起來的樹籬分成兩部分。
division [di?vi??n] n.分,分配,除法
There was a division of opinion on the matter.
對于那件事意見有分歧。
divorce[di?v?:s]n.離婚,離異;vi.離婚
The woman had a lot of lovers, so her husband divorced her.
那女的有很多情人,所以她丈夫與她離婚了。
考點:divorce from sb.與某人離婚
dizzy[?dizi]adj.使人眩暈的,過快的
We were dizzy by the strong wind.
我們被大風(fēng)刮得頭暈?zāi)垦!?/p>
DNA [?di:en?ei] n.脫氧核糖核酸
DNA confirmed he was the child's father.
DNA檢測確認(rèn)他就是孩子的父親。
document [?d?kjum?nt] n.公文,文件,證件,文檔
The secretary found the lost document on the doorstep at last.
秘書最終在門階上找到了那份丟失的文件。
domestic[d??mestik]adj.本國的;家庭的
The newspaper provides not only foreign news but also domestic news.
這家報紙不僅刊登國外新聞也刊登國內(nèi)新聞。
dominant[?d?min?nt]adj.支配的,統(tǒng)治性的
What is the dominant theme of this conference?
這次會議的首要議題是什么?
dominate[?d?mineit]vt.統(tǒng)治,支配,占優(yōu)勢
She has strong desire to dominate over others.
她很想支配別人。
donation [d?u?nei??n] n.捐贈,捐款
She says cash donations help the agency to buy food locally and transport it quickly to where it is needed.
她說現(xiàn)金捐款幫助代理處在當(dāng)?shù)刭徺I糧食并將它較快地運送到需要它的地方。
donor [?d?un?] n.贈送人,捐款人
The patient wants to know the donor's name.
病人想知道捐贈者的姓名。
dormitory [?d?:mitri] n.集體寢室,宿舍
The new dormitory has been building.
新的宿舍還在建設(shè)中。
dose [d?us] n.劑量,用量,一劑
As for this medicine, you should take a dose per day.
至于這種藥,一天吃一劑。
double[?d?bl]adj.兩倍的,雙的
If we can finish this task on schedule, our boss will double our salary.
如果我們按期完成這項任務(wù),我們老板會給我們發(fā)雙倍工資。
考點:double up把……折疊起來
doubt[daut]n.懷疑,疑慮;vt.懷疑
It is no doubt that he is a faithful believer of Judaism.
毫無疑問,他是猶太教的忠實信徒。
考點:in doubt不能肯定的;no doubt很可能,無疑地
doubtful[?dautful]adj.難以預(yù)測的,懷疑的
The result is doubtful.
這個結(jié)果很可疑。
download[?daunl?ud]vt.下載
You can download a perpetual calendar from the internet.
你可以從互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上下載一個萬年歷。
downstairs[?daun?st??z]adv.在樓下;adj.樓下的
Hurry up! Your mate is waiting for you downstairs.
快點,你的同伴在樓下等你呢!
downtown[?dauntaun]adj.商業(yè)區(qū)的,鬧市區(qū)的
adv.在(到)鬧市區(qū)
I was born in downtown Zhengzhou.
我出生在鄭州市區(qū)。
downward[?daunw?d]adj.向下的;adv.向下地;
He is on the downward path.
他正在走下坡路。
draft[drɑ:ft]n.草稿,匯票;vt.起草
I don't know when we can draft a speech.
我不知道我們何時可以起草一份演講稿。
drag[dr?g]vt.拖,拉,拖曳
My friend dragged me out to a concert.
朋友硬拖我去聽音樂。
考點:drag on / out使拖延
drain[drein]vt.排去,放水;n.耗竭
Drain the spinach that I have washed through the sieve.
用笊籬把我洗過的菠菜上的水控干。
dramatic[dr??m?tik]adj.引人注目的,戲劇的
Britain varies in scenery. In particular, there is a dramatic contrast between “highland” and “l(fā)owland”.
英國自然風(fēng)光豐富多彩,高地與低地的對比尤其鮮明。
draw[dr?:]vt.畫,劃,拖,撥出
What conclusions can you draw from all the facts that we have collected?
從我們所收集到的所有事實中你可以得出什么結(jié)論來呢?
考點:draw in天漸黑;draw on利用;
draw up起草,擬定
drawer [?dr?:?] n.抽屜
These drawers slide in and out easily.
這些抽屜很容易推進(jìn)拉出。
drawing [?dr?:i?] n.圖畫,素描,繪圖
Our maths teacher is drawing two parallel lines on the blackboard.
我們數(shù)學(xué)老師正在黑板上畫兩條平行線。
dream[dri:m]n.夢,夢想;vi.做夢;
He did his best to finish this project just for his dream, not for profit.
他盡最大努力去完成這項工程是為了他的夢想,而不是為了利益。
考點:dream up憑空想出
drift[drift]vi.漂流,漂泊;n.漂流
Several clusters of white clouds are drifting across the blue sky now.
蔚藍(lán)的天空中飄過幾朵白云。
drill[dril]n.鉆頭,操練;vi.鉆孔
My dog has taken my drill to the garden.
我的狗把電鉆叼到花園去了。
drink[dri?k] vt.飲,喝;n.飲料
After one-day rush work, I want to have a drink and relax myself.
一天緊張的工作之后,我想喝一杯放松放松。
drip[drip]vi.滴下,漏水;n.水滴
The umbrella dripped moisture.
傘滴著水珠。
driving-licence [?draivi??lais?ns] n.駕照
The traffic policeman is looking at my driving-licence.
交警正在看我的駕照。
drop[dr?p]vt.使落下,降低
They choose to drop bombs to blow up this fort.
他們選擇扔炸彈來炸毀這個堡壘。
考點:drop in / by順便訪問;drop off睡著,下降;
drop out退出,退學(xué)
dropout [?dr?paut] n.退出,退學(xué)(學(xué)生)
You will regret having been a school dropout in the future.
你以后會后悔中途退學(xué)的。
drown[draun]vi.淹死,溺死
After the boy was drowned, his mother got mad.
在那個男孩淹死后,他媽媽瘋了。
考點:drown oneself in埋頭于……
drug [dr?g] n.藥,藥物,藥材
The boy was forced to help the drug dealers to carry drugs.
這個男孩被迫幫助這個毒販販毒。
drum [dr?m] n.鼓,鼓狀物,圓桶
We are very familiar with the percussion, such as drums, gongs, xylophones and so on.
我們對打擊樂器非常熟悉。比如,鼓、銅鑼、木琴等等。
考點:drum up竭力爭取,招攬生意
dryer/drier [?drai?] n.干燥機,吹風(fēng)機
Don't use a dryer too often; It's not good to your health.
別經(jīng)常使用吹風(fēng)機,對你的健康沒好處。
due[dju:]adj.預(yù)期的,應(yīng)給的
Her smile is affected due to nervousness.
由于緊張,她的笑也變得不那么自然了。
考點:due to由于,因為;
in due course到時候,在適當(dāng)?shù)臅r候
dull[d?l]adj.枯燥的,不鮮明的
I'm very sorry about that I killed two good years on that dull job.
我很遺憾的是我在那件無趣的工作上浪費了整整兩年的時光。
(CET-4 2005.6) We don't know why so many people in that region like to wear dresses of such ____ colors.
A) low
B) humble
C) mild
D) dull
詳解:選D。題意為:我們不知道為什么那個地區(qū)有那么多人喜歡穿顏色如此暗淡的衣服。
A) low意思是“低的”;
B) humble意思是“謙遜的,恭順的”;
C) mild意思是“溫和的,溫柔的”;
D) dull意思是“不鮮明的”。
dump[d?mp]vt.傾卸,傾倒,傾銷
A lot of sewage was dumped into the river.
大量污水被排入河水中。
dumping [?d?mpi?] n.傾倒,垃圾,傾銷
Dumping is to sell the products at the price lower than the cost.
傾銷就是指以低于成本的價格銷售商品。
durable[?dju?r?bl]adj.耐久的,耐用的
I think the friendship between us is durable.
我認(rèn)為我們之間的友誼是持久的。
dustbin [?d?stbin] n.垃圾筒
In the kindergarten, children are taught to put waste into dustbins by their teachers.
在幼兒園里們,老師教孩子們把垃圾扔到垃圾箱里。
dusty[?d?sti] .灰蒙蒙的,粉狀的
The air is very dusty in this city.
這個城市的空氣里灰塵很大。
dwarf[dw?:f]n.矮小,侏儒;adj.矮小的
The skyscraper dwarfs all the other buildings in the city.
這座摩天大樓使城市里其他的建筑物都顯得矮小了。
dye[dai]vt.染;n.染料,染色
That naughty boy dyed the white curtain colorful.
那個調(diào)皮的小男孩把白窗簾染得五顏六色。
考點:dye的現(xiàn)在分詞與過去式(分詞)分別是dyeing, dyed。
dynamic[dai?n?mik]adj.有活力的,動力的
He is a dynamic boy who attracts a lot of girls.
他這個有活力的男孩很吸引女孩子。
(CET-4 2003.12) He was such a ____ speaker that he held out attention every minute of the three-hour lecture.
A) specific
B) dynamic
C) heroic
D) dipIomatic
詳解:選D。題意為:他講話生動有力,因此在3個小時的講座中我們的注意力時時刻刻都被他所吸引。
A) specific意思是“具體的,明確的”;
B) dynamic意思是“有活力的”;
C) heroic意思是“英勇的”;
D) diplomatic意思是“圓通的,有策略的”。
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