第127期-英语高考高频词汇
barrier
英 [ˈbæriə(r)] 美 [ˈbæriər]n. 障碍物,屏障;界线
vt. 把……关入栅栏
n. (Barrier)(法)巴里耶(人名)
例句:I realized I had to surmount the language barrier.
我认识到我必须得克服语言障碍。
The Yangtze river is a natural barrier to the north-east.
长江是东北方向的一道天然屏障。
Ozone is the earth's barrier against ultra-violet radiation.
臭氧是地球防止紫外线辐射的屏障。
career
英 [kəˈrɪə(r)] 美 [kəˈrɪr]n. 生涯;职业;事业;速度,全速
adj. 作为毕生职业的
vi. 全速前进,猛冲
例句:That was a smart career move.
那是个人事业发展上的一着妙棋。
He is on a career downswing.
他在事业上正走下坡路。
She devoted herself to her career.
她全力倾注于自己的事业。
excess
英 [ɪkˈses] 美 [ɪkˈses]n. 超过,超额;过度,过量;无节制
adj. 额外的,过量的;附加的
例句:Excess food is stored as fat.
多余的食物作为脂肪贮存起来。
He pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol.
他对过量饮酒后驾车一事表示服罪。
In an excess of enthusiasm I agreed to work late.
我一时热情过度答应了工作到很晚。
opponent
英 [əˈpəʊnənt] 美 [əˈpoʊnənt]n. 对手;反对者;敌手
adj. 对立的;敌对的
例句:The boxer jabbed at his opponent.
拳击手向对手猛击。
In debate he was a formidable opponent.
在辩论中他是位难应付的对手。
He felled his opponent with a single blow.
他一拳击倒了对手。
origin
英 [ˈɒrɪdʒɪn] 美 [ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn]n. 起源;原点;出身;开端
例句:The origin of the custom is obscure.
该习俗的起源鲜为人知。
The origin of the word remains obscure.
该词的来源尚不清楚。
They talked about the competing theories of the origin of life.
他们谈论那些相互矛盾的生命起源理论。
回顾
- barrier
- career
- excess
- opponent
- origin