英语四级选词填空必考词汇
常考结构:
the average … of
如:The average age of the students is 19.
学生的平均年龄是19岁。
on average 按平均数计算
especially adv. 特别; 格外; 尤其; 主要;
考试时,这个空前面一般是逗号。
如:Millions of wild flowers colour the valleys, especially in April and May.
漫山遍野的野花点缀着山谷,特别是每到四月和五月的时候。
potential adj. 有潜力的, 潜在的, 可能的
常考搭配:
the potential for sth. 某事发生的潜在性; 可能性
total n. 总数, 合计, 全体;adj. 总计的, 全体的,
常考搭配:
in total 总共,共计
maintain v. 维持; 保持; 维修, 保养
常与以下词搭配使用:
maintain friendly relations, contacts, etc (with sb)
(与某人)保持友好关系﹑ 接触等
必考词语和搭配
dependent adj. 依赖的, 从属的
常考搭配:
dependent on/upon sb./sth. 取决于、依赖某人或某事
commitment n. 托付, 交托; 委任,常和to搭配使用
常考搭配:
make a commitment to do sth. 会做某事
chances n. 机会, 可能性, 意外
常考搭配:
chances are是固定搭配,表示“可能……(发生某事)”
tend v. 倾向; 趋向(常和to搭配,必背);照管, 照料
performance n. 履行, 成绩, 执行;演出, 表演
survive v. 活下来, 幸存
如:survive an earthquake:在地震中幸存
常考搭配:
survive from sth. 继续生存或存在
Many strange customs have survived from earlier times.
有许多古怪的习俗源远流长.
survive on sth. 继续生存或存在
I can't survive on £30 a week.
意为It is not enough for my basic needs.
我每周收入30英镑难以活命.
fast n./v. 禁食;斋戒;
adj. 快速的;adv. 很快地
naturally adv. 自然地, 天生地,
associated adj. 伙伴的; 合伙的; 共事的; 副的
常考搭配:
associate常和with连用,表示把两个人或事联系起来;
develop v. 发展; 发扬; 发达; 发展; 发育; 生长
多义词,和不同的词搭配有不同的意思。
比如出现某种疾病的症状(develop a symptom);冲洗照片;开发土地等等.
enhance v. 提高, 增加, 加强
component n.(某事物的)组成部分; 成分; 零部件
常考搭配:
常和of连用,表示某物的一部分;
challenges n. 挑战;
v. 向...挑战, 怀疑, 要求; 挑战, 反对
ranging v. 范围从……到……;
常考搭配:
range between A and B/from A to B;在A和B之间变化或变动; 从A延伸到B;
simply adv. 简单地; 简朴地; 简明地; 仅仅, 只不过
contributing v. 常和to搭配,捐助; 促成; 帮助
impact v./n. 影响
常考搭配:
impact on/upon sb./ sth. 对某人[某事物]的强烈的印象或巨大的影响
growth n. 常和in/of搭配,增加,增长;
如:the recent growth in/of violent crime 近期暴力罪行的增加
different adj. 不一样的,不同的;常和from连用;
increasingly adv. 逐渐地, 渐增地
recession n. (经济)衰退; 不景气
常考搭配:
the economic/industrial/trade recession
经济、工业、贸易的衰退或萧条;
role n. 角色;作用,重要性
常考搭配:
play an important role in 在……中扮演着重要的角色;
significant adj. 有意义的;重要的,重大的;
比如significant improvement显著的提高或进步;
或It is significant:某事是有意义的
respect n. 方面;着眼点
常考搭配:
in some/all/many/several/few respects 在某些/各个/许多/几个/极少方面
in respect of sth 关於某事物; 就某方面而言
with respect to sth 涉及﹑ 提到或关於某事物
limited adj. 有限制的, 少的, 有限的
常考搭配:
(be of) limited use/value:使用、价值有限
英语四级高频词汇
emerge vi.浮现;(问题)发生,暴露 【考】emerge from浮现 【例】 emerging market新兴市场
【派】emergence n.形成,出现;emergency n.紧急情况 collapse vi. 倒塌;崩溃,突然失败;
【例】 The roof collapsed suddenly. 屋顶突然塌了。
infect vt.传染;影响
【例】get infected受感染
【派】infection n.感染
wreck vt. 毁坏;使…失事;n.失事,残害;精神身体垮掉的人 【例】a plane wreck飞机失事
【派】wreckage n.残骸
spread vt.展开;散布,蔓延;涂;n.传播,蔓延 【考】spread out散开伸张,延伸
【例】the rapid spread of cholera霍乱的迅速蔓延 claim vt.声称,索取,提出要求;(灾难)使死亡n.索赔 【考】lay claim to声称对…由权利;claim for要求 【例】 Wenchuan Earthquake has claimed 60,000 people. 汶川地震夺走60,000人的生命. survive vi.幸存;逃出
【例】 The miners survived in the mine accident 矿工在矿井事故中幸存下来.
【派】survival n.存活survivor n.幸存者 injure vt. 伤害,损伤
【例】He was badly/severely injured.他受重伤 do sb/oneself an injury使受伤害 【派】injury n. 伤害
transmit vt.传播,发射;传送,传染
【例】 The disease is transmitted among people.疾病在人群中蔓延. 【派】transmission n.传播 rescue vt. n. 营救,救援
【考】come to one’s rescue拯救…
【例】 Survivors were rescued by helicopter.生还者被直升机营救. donate vt.捐赠,赠送
【例】 to donate money/blood捐款/鲜血 【派】 donation n. donator n.捐赠人 accidental a.意外的,偶然的
【例】accidental damage意外损伤
【派】accident n.事故,意外; accidentally ad.意外地 miserable a.痛苦的,悲惨的,可怜的 【例】 a miserable cold重感冒 【派】misery n. 痛苦
fatal a.致命的,灾难性的;重大的 【例】 fatal mistake重大的过失
vulnerable a.易受伤的,脆弱的;难防御的
【例】 vulnerable financial system脆弱的金融体系
voluntary a. 自愿,主动地
【例】 voluntary contribution自愿捐款
【派】 volunteer n./vi. 志愿者volunteer to do sth. 自愿做某事 disaster n.灾难,大祸;彻底失败
【例】 Oil spill is a disaster. 漏油是大灾难. 【派】disastrous a. 灾难性的
famine n.饥荒
【例】 The famine triggered wars. 饥荒引起了很多战争. destruction n. 破坏,毁灭
【例】 The Amazon reforest will be damaged to destruction. 亚马逊丛林将会被破坏殆尽.
【派】destructive a.破坏性的,毁灭性的 refugee n. 难民
【例】 a refugee camp难民营
strap n. 带,皮带vt.用带扣住;用绷带包扎 【例】 to strap the wound包扎伤口 foundation n.基础;基金会;建立
【例】 educational foundations教育基金会 welfare n.福利;福利救济
【例】 social welfare社会福利
flame n. 火焰 【例】 burst into flame猛烈的燃烧 【派】flaming a.燃烧的 drought n. 干旱,旱灾
【例】 to combat the drought抗旱
collision n.碰撞;冲突
【例】 accidental collision意外碰撞 charity n.救济金,施舍;慈善(团体) 【考】 out of charity处于仁慈之心 【例】 a charity perfomance义演 【派】 charitable a. 仁爱的,慈爱的 shelter n.遮蔽处;保护vt.庇护;躲避 【例】 a homeless shelter收容所 【派】sheltered a.遮蔽的,受庇护的 hazard n. 危害vt. 冒风险, 试着做 【例】 hazard one’s life冒生命危险 【派】hazardous a. 危险的,冒险的
英语四级听力常考短语
餐馆、商店等场合的对话是考生必须熟悉的内容。常为点菜、介绍菜、评价菜、定房和退房等。
餐馆这种特定场合的情景对话也是听力考试容易涉及的方面,餐馆用语比较典型的有:
Have you made reservations?(有没有预定?)
For one or for two, Sir?(一位,还是两位?)
Here or to go?(在这儿吃呢,还是拿走?)
May I have your order, Sir?(先生,现在点菜吗?)
Could we see the menu, please?(请把菜单拿来?)
Which do you prefer, Chinese food or western food?(你喜欢吃中国菜还是西方菜?)
We would like some local specialties.(我们想吃一些特色菜。)
Well, what would you recommend?(嗯,你可以推荐一些菜吗?)
Well, The roast lamb's very delicious!(哇,这烤羊腿吃起来真香!)
How would you like your steak, rare or well done?(喜欢吃嫩牛排,还是稍微烂一点?)
Waiter! the bill, please! Check, please! (买单!)
Let us go Dutch this time, ok?(我们AA制,怎么样?)
请看下面一场顾客和服务生之间的对话:
A: Waiter! The menu, please.
B: Here you are, Miss. Beijing Duck is one of our specialties, and it's very delicious.
A: Thank you, but I'd like to choose myself.
B: Sorry, Miss. But everyone here likes it.
A: I hate the talkative people, and I will eat nothing here.
B: I'm really sorry about it, but...
英语四级翻译常考词汇
故宫 the Imperial Palace
紫禁城 the Forbidden City
天安门广场 Tian’anmen Square
长方形 rectangular
建筑面积 floor space
现存 in existence
上朝 give audience
处理 handle
世界文化遗产 World Cultural Heritage
中华文明的瑰宝 the treasure of Chinese civilization
智慧的结晶 masterpiece
封禅祭拜 make pilgrimages to
稳如泰山 as firm as Mount Tai
重于泰山 as weighty as Mount Tai
驰名中外 be renowned both inside and outside thecountry/be known at home and abroad
接待游客 attract tourists
词组:
be prepared for对……做好准备
be regarded as被认为是…,被当做是…
be satisfied with对……满意,满足于…
be second to…次于…
be sick of…对…感到厌倦
英语四级写作必背句子
1. China needs to reexamine the results of political and social modernization in order to ascertain the benefits and indeed the detrimental aspects from a new perspective . Otherwise , various perceived accomplishments might in fact prove to be far from beneficial .
中国需要重新检查政治和社会现代化带来的结果以便从新的角度明确它们的好处,甚至是有害的方面。否则,许多我们以为取得的成就实际上可能完全不会带来好处。
2. It is essential to heed warnings of potentially catastrophic consequences associated with the Year 2000 computer bug and , in turn , to attach top priority to finding effective solutions to ensure a smooth transition into the new century .
我们必须注意有关计算机千年虫可能带来的灾难性结果的警告,并且相应地优先考虑寻找有效的解决办法以确保顺利过渡到新世纪。
3. It is high time we put an end to the deplorable practice of infanticide.
我们早该杜绝杀婴这种应遭谴责的做法。
4. There is little doubt that immediate action is required to eliminate the scourge of corruption once and forever .
毫无疑问,必须立即采取行动彻底消除腐 败的祸害。
5. In short , we must work diligently to make the world a better place for coming generations . We must not persist in pursuits harmful to the environment .
简而言之,我们必须勤奋工作,为了下一代把世界变成更美好的地方。我们不应该坚持对环境有害的追求。
6. We must avoid overindulgence and conspicuous consumption . We must instead continue to recognize the benefits of thrift in order to protect our newfound prosperity .
我们必须避免过分放纵和铺张浪费。相反,我们应该继续发扬节俭的优点以守护我们新获得的繁荣。
7. It is absolutely essential to reverse the irrational misuse of nonrenewable resources . For example , fuel-efficient motor vehicles must be developed to reduce oil consumption and alternative energy sources must be found to replace coal .
彻底改变对不可再生资源的非理性滥用是绝对有必要的。例如,必须开发节能的机动车减少汽油的消耗量,并且必须找到可替代能源取代煤。
8. While achieving success is easier said than done , persistence does in fact pay off . One of the most important traits of a successful person is self-confidence , another is desire , and still another is determination .
获得成功说起来比做起来容易,然而坚持不懈确实会有好结果。成功人士的最重要的特征之一是自信,第二是渴望,还有一个是决心。
9. Recognizing a problem is the first step in finding a solution .
认识到问题是找到解决办法的第一步。
10. Many of the explanations offered thus far are at least to a certain extent valid , but none fully address the problem and the issue must be examined in a wider context .
目前提供的许多解释至少在一定程度上是正确的,但是,没有一个解释能完全处理问题,这件事情必须放在更广阔的背景中考虑。