英语四级高频词汇第021期

notify

英 [ˈnəʊtɪfaɪ] 美 [ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ]

vt. 通告，通知；公布

例句：

Please notify us if the above is not correct.
如果上面所说的不正确，请通知我们。

The only course of action left to me was to notify her employer.
我可能采取的唯一措施就是通知她的雇主。

We may vary the limit at our discretion and will notify you of any change.
我们可酌情决定更改限制，并会将任何变更通知你。

cope

英 [kəʊp] 美 [koʊp]

vi. 处理；对付；竞争

n. 长袍

n. (Cope)人名；(英)科普；(西)科佩

例句：

I was left to cope on my own.
就剩下我一个人来单独对付。

Fit people are better able to cope with stress.
健康的人较能应付压力。

Hospitals said they could not cope with the wounded.
各医院说他们不能处理伤员。

prohibit

英 [prəˈhɪbɪt] 美 [prəˈhɪbɪt,proʊˈhɪbɪt]

vt. 阻止，禁止

例句：

Surfwatch allows parents to prohibit access to specific web sites, newsgroups, and bulletin boards.
过滤器软件可以让父母禁止对特定的网站、新闻组和电子布告栏的访问。

Record's suggestion is to prohibit agents from hiring models with a BMI below 18.
Record 建议禁止经纪人雇佣 BMI 低于18的模特。

The trade laws did prohibit Anglo-Americans from competing with large-scale British manufacturing of certain products, most notably clothing.
在英国大规模生产的某些产品上，贸易法确实禁止英裔美国人与英国竞争，尤其是服装产业。

debate

英 [dɪˈbeɪt] 美 [dɪˈbeɪt]

n. 辩论；（正式的）讨论

v. （尤指正式）讨论，辩论；仔细考虑

例句：

The debate simply revived old hatreds.
这一辩论只不过再次挑起了夙仇。

In debate he was a formidable opponent.
在辩论中他是位难应付的对手。

Anti-war protesters disrupted the debate.
反战示威者们扰乱了辩论。

devise

英 [dɪˈvaɪz] 美 [dɪˈvaɪz]

vt. 设计；想出；发明；图谋；遗赠给

n. 遗赠

n. (Devise) （美、法）德维兹（人名）

例句：

Experts are trying to devise ways to clean up the huge slick.
专家们在努力想出清除大面积浮油的办法。

You are supposed to devise strategies to alter the cues and routines.
你应该设计一些策略来改变球杆和动作。

Your assignment will be to choose a discipline that interests you, and devise an experiment.
你们的任务是选择一个感兴趣的学科，然后设计一个实验。

回顾

1. notify
2. cope
3. prohibit
4. debate
5. devise