考研英语-何凯文词汇笔记

1、It is an impossibly（在此处=very）unpopular behavior.

2、unseemly behavior 不雅的行为unseemly=unethical不雅的

decent ：优雅的，体面的

3、courtesy 有礼貌的，优雅的

As a courtesy to the next passenger, may we suggest that you use your towel to wipe off water basin! Thank you!

4、fashion policy/lows 推广政策/法律

5、exceptional 例外的优秀的exceptional child 智障孩子

评价能力的单词exceptional brilliant great well accepted mediocre 逐级递减

6、compare（比较相同点）名词：comparison contrast（比较不同点）名词contrast

7、intelligence （先天的）智力智商情报（CIA：Central Intelligence Agency）intellectual adj.（后天学习获得）有智力的n.知识分子intellect n.（后天获得的）知识，知识分子后缀-sim 主义/理论intellectualism 知识主义anti-intellectualism 反智主义要成功，先发疯，头脑简单往前冲。

8、push v. 推n. 进取，向上戴尔公司老总在哈佛演讲，成功品质passion热情work工作focus专注push积极向上ideas理念improve提升persist坚持

9、weather 克服weather financial crisis 克服金融危机

10、overlook 忽视overrate=overestimate 高估

11、in the times of knowledge explosion 知识爆炸时代

The habits of consumers have been recorded by the browsers(浏览器) without their knowledge(了解).在不知情的情况下

12、profile high profile=much publicized 高调的（形容人），引人注目的（形容事情）low profile 低调

13、approach=method=way n. 方法approach study 方法论研究approach v. 接近

14、discipline n. 纪律;教训;学科v. 惩罚

15、game 游戏;猎物easy game 容易被捕杀到的猎物

16、spell 拼写; 导致A has spelt B 咒语; 一段时间

Despite a spell of initial(最初的) optimism(乐观主义) in the 1970s, ……尽管在20世纪70年代有过一段乐观时间,……

17、edge 边缘,优势To gain competitive edge in the times of knowledge explosion, we should have a good command of……要想在知识爆炸的时代获得竞争的优势,我们必须掌握……

18、school 学校,学派,流派Chicago school of economy 芝加哥学派经济学,法学

19、cause 导致,事业great cause 伟大的事业misguided cause 误导人的事业

20、content 内容delivery 表达方式

21、contend 竞争contend=believe=argue 主张

22、suspect怀疑其有doubt怀疑其无

23、odd 古怪=strange 临时odd staff=low level staff 临时工机率The odd has jumped eight folds. 机率翻了八番.

24、code 密码规则moral code 道德准则,行为规范

25、blame ①责备 A blames B daily use 日常使用academic use 学术使用

②A is to blame for B A造成B PM2.5 is to blame for pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis. (矽肺病,硅肺病)

That is not to say that mobile phone alone is to blame for the sorry state of affairs.这并不是说手机是造成了这种遗憾局面的唯一原因.

③A is blame for A被指责为B; 因为B, A被指责了

26、curb(缰绳) harness(马嚼子) curb and harness 控制

temper 脾气, 控制temper the desire of consuming 控制消费的欲望.(内在的控制) good temper 好脾气(控制好自己内心)

temple 寺庙(控制内心的一个场所)

27、entertain v.招待取悦某人entertaining=interesting=funny adj.有趣的entertainment 娱乐

28、far-reaching 影响深远的farfetched 牵强的

29、vulnerable=susceptible 易受攻击的;易受伤的;易受批评的,易受影响的

①A is susceptible to B A易受到B的影响The young is susceptible to the advertisement.

②A is susceptible to doing sth. The woman is susceptible to developing(形成) disorder(紊乱) when facing stress ,contrasting to men.

③sb. is susceptible 某人生性很敏感(易受影响的)

同义词likely to =vulnerable to =prone to The citizens are prone to the exploitation. 人们易于被剥削.

30、cover ①报道BBC covers the disaster. BBC报道了这场灾难. ②支付Your salary barely covers the expense. 你的收入很难支付开销.

31、assume ①=believe ②assume(=shoulder) the responsibility 承担责任assume the position of governer. 出任州长

court 法院The Court 最高法院congress 州议会The Congress 国会

32、buy we do not buy (=believe) it. Buy it or not. =Believe it or not.

33、literature 文学,文字材料read the literature of this drug. 阅读这个药品的说明书

34、community社区legal community 法律机构the community(群落) of the elephant 表示机构的词academic establishment

institution 机构;制度institute 机构,学校(=university) MIT麻省理工学院（Massachusetts Institute of Technology）

35、anger=seething 愤怒seething anger 极端愤怒

36、eyebrow眉毛raise eyebrow 引起舆论哗然，令人吃惊（怀疑）

His move raise eyebrows。他的行动令人吃惊。This move has lawyers abuzz。这一行动令律师吃惊。

low brow 低档的middle brow 中档的high brow 高档的

37、procedure 过程(在医学中出现)surgical procedure 外科手术medical procedure=medical initiative 医学手段

38、方式,手段measure initiative resort求助,手段the best resort最好的手段the last resort 最后的手段

39、political stand =political consideration政治观点

40、practice 锻炼,做法common practice of recruiting(招募) players from overseas(海外). 招募海外球员的普遍做法

41、underline强调,体现 a fact underlined by figures. 由数据所体现出来的事实

42、respect 尊敬Respectfully yours, 写作书信的落款respective 各自的

irrespective 无论This law has applied to everyone irrespective of race(种族), creed(信仰) or color(肤色), since its introduction(=draft 制定).

介绍introduce sb(sth) to sb introduce policy/law 制定法律/政策

respected idea 公认的理论/理念

43、underlie A underlies B A是原因,B是结果; A是B的基础

A deep faith（信念）underlies her work among refugees(难民). 她能在难民中工作是因为有很强烈的信念.

44、symptom 症状Symptom(此处=negative example) of anti-intellectualism 反智主义的负面例子

symptoms of abusing searching technology 搜索技术滥用的负面例子

45、threat threat of A 由A(通常为负面)引来的威胁threat to A 对于A(通常为正面)的威胁

the threat of monopoly 由垄断引起的威胁the threat to our society the threat to security(安全)

46、increase to 增加到increase by 增加了

47、group 一组n. 分类v.

48、mountain mountainous(巨大的,巨额的) debt 巨额的债务

49、object 客体,物体,宾语n. 反对v.

objective 客观的objectionable=distasteful 令人反感的objectionable music 令人反感的音乐

taste 万能词taste the knowledge 学习知识taste the culture 体会文化taste the happiness 体会幸福

肯德基KFC: Kentucky Fried Chicken 麦当劳McDonald's 威廉·莎士比亚William Shakespeare

托马斯·弗里德曼(Thomas L. Friedman)，毕业于牛津大学，现为《纽约时报》专栏作家，唯一的一个曾三次获得普利策奖的记者。温斯顿·伦纳德·斯宾塞·丘吉尔（Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill）

50、imply 暗示implication 含义,意义 A B. A对于B意义重大.

Reform and opening-up policy carries great implication for China’s long-term modernization program. 改革开放对中国现代化的进程意义重大.

51、guard 保护,防范safeguard 保护v. 保镖n. This danger should be guarded.

alarm (客观)警报,闹铃alert (主观)警惕keep alert 保持警惕middle class 中产阶级

on the alert(主观警惕) on the cliff(悬崖) (客观的处境很危险)

52、substantial This plan allows for(带来) substantial cost reduction. 这个计划带来了大幅度降价.

The party(政党) has just lost a substantial number of seats.这个政党丢掉了许多席位.

53、instead 句子间的转折instead of 表否定

Instead of a plan, they are about to act. 没有计划,他们就准备行动. (句子中否定)

54、analogue 类比, 模拟digital 数字信号redundancy 冗长,多余(在计算机中)备份

55、triumph 胜利dispassion 公正冷静

56、privilege 有特权的privilege=right=access underprivileged youngster 草根/出身一般

57、elegant 优雅elegant system 完美的系统

58、embrace 拥抱embrace new policy 接受新的政策embrace innovation/idea相信某种创新/理念

59、technology 技术technique方法

60、desire 欲望desirable 令人满意的undesirable 令人讨厌的,不合需要的

61、humble 卑微的(修饰人) humble house 寒舍humble therapy(治疗手法) 普通疗法

62、advertiser需要做广告的人advertising agency广告商

63、emerge 出现浮现emerging marker 新兴市场

64、controversialist 有争议的人

65、rule 规则n. 判决,裁决,作出决定v.

必考短语

1、sort out 解决

2、at the end of the day 说到底

3、to the letter Carry out my order to the letter now. 现在,不折不扣地执行我的命令.

4、side with 支持=back on the side=by the way 顺便

5、continuing along this path 这样一来

6、check and balance 制衡check(制约) the power of the president=limit the power of the White House

7、fair play 公平竞争

8、pink slip 解雇通知单,失业

9、up in the air 悬而未决

10、silver lining 一线希望

11、in effect=actually 实际上to the effect 大概含义

The idea to the effect that +(同位语从句) 一个理念,其大概含义是……

12、guts to crack the nuts 克服困难的勇气

13、all walks of life 各行各业

14、wield the power 使用权力wield the influence 施加影响

15、swear at 咒骂swear（发誓）

16、jet lag 时差

17、replace trade substitute交换①A replaces B ②B is replaced by A ③sb trades B for A ④sb substitutes A

for B ⑤ A is substitute for B (用B换回A) A在手中

18、more often than not = often He more often than not comes here. 他经常来这里.

19、but all too=very The decline of telephone is but all too natural in the development of modern communication. 在现代通讯业的发展下,电话的衰退是非常自然的.

20、in the wake of 随着①A emerges in the wake of B. ②A follows B. ③A tracks the emergence of B. ④A rises, following in the wake of B. ⑤A rises in the company of B. ⑥A owes its emergence to B. B在前, A在后.

21、with it(之前的一个事物/一个句子) 随之This move brings with it(将with it 删除,翻译到前面) the greater rewards. 随之,这个动作也带来了巨大的回报.

22、①be obliged to do sth. 有责任(义务)做某事. ②be obliged to sth/sb. 感谢某物/某人.

23、relieve缓解relieve sb of sth. 使某人免受某事. ①The legislation/law(法律) will relieve us of the disaster. ②We will get compensation when facing disaster through lawsuit(诉讼,法律). lessen减轻

24、put it another way = put another way 换句话说

25、preside over 主持

26、subscribe(订阅,签名) to 同意,认可

27、harsh reality 严酷的事实

28、a long shot 机会不大(微软把诺基亚收购,想要与三星等抗衡,经济学人评论)The plan is a long shot .这个计划机会不大.

29、shell out 支付

30、other than 除了in no country other than China. 在中国no one other than I =I

31、tit for tat 针锋相对零和博弈（来自game theory 博弈论）

32、long before 早在……之前before long 不久

33、perfect competition 完全竞争perfect storm 惊涛骇浪

34、industriousness（勤劳）and thrift（节约）勤俭

35、time was when (曾经) now(现在) Time was when firms modeled themselves on armed force, now many model themselves on learning-through-play school. 曾经公司都会模仿军队,现在许多模仿寓教于乐的学校.

同义替换

1、precision=accuracy 精确的

2、faith=confidence 信念,信心

3、property=real estate 在老外眼中只有房产才是财产.

4、thinking ability =critical thinking =creative ability=innovation 你和别人想法不一样

5、purchasing power of income .收入的购买力maximize the income=maximize/increase the purchasing power of income 收入最大化maximize your bedroom=fully use the space of your house.

6、popular culture = common culture 流行文化=普通文化

7、reasoning推理=logical thinking逻辑思维=thought想法

8、mind=people=individual

9、entail=make=cause=render=underlie 表因果

10、visualize=imagine=conceive=envision

11、unfocused article=free theme 主题多样的sugar-free gum无糖口香糖fate-free milk 脱脂牛奶care-free living style 无忧无虑的生活方式

12、chronic and repeated =durable and frequent

13、field=domain=area=sphere=category 领域

14、reshape=remade=remold 重新塑造/重新做

15、frame=body 框架

16、literally=actually=virtually=in effect 实际上

17、grasp=command=understanding=mastery理解,掌握

18、fame=distinction 名望

19、mechanical =unchanged 机械的,不变的dynamic=changeable 变化的change=modify

20、nurture=made=cognitive后天nature=born=intuitive=innate 先天

1、Internet of things 物联网（基础是互联网）Internet=digital Internet 互联网

The Internet of Things is a network of Internet-enabled objects, together with web services that interact with these objects. 物联网是由联网物品构成的一个网络，其中包括与这些物品进行互动的互联网服务。

2、federal 联邦的；同盟的federal agency联邦机构；federal reserve bank（美）联邦储备银行

The Republicans made a great whoop and a holler about the honesty of federal employees. 共和党人大肆宣传联邦政府官员的廉洁问题。

3、cyber 网络的，cyber crime网络犯罪；计算机犯罪cyber attack网络攻击cyber cafe网络咖啡屋

"No one interested in cyber safety would condone the leaking of this list," he said. “任何一个关心网络安全的人都不会宽恕名单的泄漏，”他说。

4、regulation n. 管理；规则；校准adj. 规定的；平常的speed regulation速度调节；速度调整regulation and control调控government regulation政府法规，政府调控；政府监管

（Regulations are rules made by a government or other authority in order to control the way something is done or the way people behave. 法规; 条例）The European Union has proposed new regulations to control the hours worked by its employees.欧盟已经提出了新的法规来控制其雇员的工作时间。

5、automaker 汽车制造商a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles

6、bill n. [法] 法案；广告；账单；[金融] 票据；钞票；清单vt. 宣布；开账单；用海报宣传

He paid his bill for the newspapers promptly.他立刻付了报纸的账单。（A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services. 账单）

给……开账单Are you going to bill me for this?你会为这开账单给我吗？

In government, a bill is a formal statement of a proposed new law that is discussed and then voted on.议案

She was billed to play the Wicked Queen in "Snow White." 她已被宣布将出演《白雪公主》里狠毒的王后。

If someone is billed to appear in a particular show, it has been advertised that they are going to be in it.宣传(某人出演某戏)

7、Senate参议院The Senate is expected to pass the bill shortly.预计参议院将很快通过这项议案。

8、security n. 安全；保证；证券；抵押品adj. 安全的；保安的；保密的Their talk ran upon the problems of social welfare and social security system.他们的谈话涉及社会福利和社会保障制度问题。

9、faulty=shaky摇晃的；不可靠的；不坚定的If you describe a situation as shaky, you mean that it is weak or unstable, and seems unlikely to last long or be successful. 不牢靠的

If your body or your voice is shaky, you cannot control it properly and it shakes, for example, because you are ill or nervous. (身体、声音) 颤抖的

10、vulnerable adj. 易受攻击的，易受…的攻击；易受伤害的；有弱点的Someone who is vulnerable is weak and without protection, with the result that they are easily hurt physically or emotionally. 易受伤害的Old people are

particularly vulnerable members of our society. 老人是我们社会中特别容易受到伤害的成员。

11、vulnerability n. 易损性；弱点Now that we know the basis of an attack, what can we do to protect ourselves from this vulnerability?既然我们知道了攻击的基本知识，那么做些什么才能保护我们自己避免这一脆弱性呢？Vulnerability is a prominent factor of risk. 漏洞是一个突出的风险因素

12、patch n. 眼罩；斑点；碎片；小块土地vt. 修补；解决；掩饰vi. 打补丁

If you have or go through a rough patch, you have a lot of problems for a time.一段艰难时期His marriage was going through a rough patch.他的婚姻正处于一段艰难时期。

A patch on a surface is a part of it that is different in appearance from the area around it. (与周围不同的) 块; 片There was a small patch of blue in the grey clouds.乌云中透着一小块蓝天。

If you patch something that has a hole in it, you repair it by fastening a patch over the hole. 打补丁He and Walker patched the barn roof.他和沃克修补了那个谷仓的顶。

13、aspirin阿司匹林Aspirin is a mild drug that reduces pain and fever. The nurse dosed out aspirin to a patient. 护士给病人服阿司匹林。It must be an allergy. Do you have any aspirin? 肯定是过敏了

14、helm n. 舵；舵柄；领导地位；驾驶盘vt. 指挥；给...掌舵

15、speculation has mounted 据传，据说

16、contend vi. 竞争；奋斗；斗争；争论vt. 主张；为...斗争

If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it. 解决It is time, once again, to contend with racism.又是对付种族主义的时候了。

If you contend that something is true, you state or argue that it is true. 辩称The government contends that he is fundamentalist.政府辩称他是原教旨主义者。

If you contend with someone for something such as power, you compete with them to try to get it.争夺(权力等) the two main groups contending for power. …争夺权力的两大主要集团。

17、category-killer 品类杀手category ['k?t?g(?)r?] n. 种类，分类；[数] 范畴

If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.种类; 范畴This book clearly falls into the category of fictionalized autobiography.这本书显然类属自传体小说。

18、contend+观点note+事实

19、mint money [口语]暴富，获大利，赚大钱，大发其财，迅速致富

20、profit=margin n. 边缘；利润，余裕；页边的空白vt. 加边于；加旁注于

A margin is the difference between two amounts, especially the difference in the number of votes or points between the winner and the loser in an election or other contest. 差数They could end up with a 50-point winning margin.他们最后可能会以50点的优势获胜。

The margin of a written or printed page is the empty space at the side of the page. 页边的空白She added her comments in the margin. 她在页边空白处加上了她的评语。

If there is a margin for something in a situation, there is some freedom to choose what to do or decide how to do it. 余地The money is collected in a straightforward way with little margin for error.这笔钱是直接募集上来的, 几乎没有出错

的余地。

The margin of a place or area is the extreme edge of it. 边缘the low coastal plain along the western margin. …沿着西部边缘地带的低洼海岸平原。

To be on the margins of a society, group, or activity means to be among the least typical or least important parts of it. 非主体部分Students have played an important role in the past, but for the moment, they're on the margins.学生们过去发挥了重要的作用，但现在，他们不再重要了。

21、revenue n. 税收，国家的收入；收益Internal Revenue Service美国国税局

Revenue is money that a company, organization, or government receives from people. (公司、组织或政府的) 收入a boom year at the movies, with record advertising revenue and the highest ticket sales since 1980.电影业欣欣向荣的一年，广告及票房收入都创下1980年以来的最高纪录。

22、exceed vt. 超过；胜过vi. 超过其他exceed in在…方面超过

If something exceeds a particular amount or number, it is greater or larger than that amount or number.超过(数量) Its research budget exceeds $700 million a year.其研究预算每年超过7亿美元。

If you exceed a limit or rule, you go beyond it, even though you are not supposed to or it is against the law.超越(限制、规定) He accepts that he was exceeding the speed limit. 他承认他当时超过了速限。

23、profitable=lucrative adj. 有利可图的，赚钱的；合算的lucrative job 肥差lucrative profit 暴利

lucrative gig 赚钱的方法 A lucrative activity, job, or business deal is very profitable. 获利丰厚的Thousands of ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms. 成千上万的退役军官在私人保安公司找到了薪水丰厚的工作。

24、novelty n. 新奇；新奇的事物；新颖小巧而廉价的物品

Novelty is the quality of being different, new, and unusual. 新奇

A novelty is something that is new and therefore interesting. 新奇的事物

Novelties are cheap toys, ornaments, or other objects that are sold as presents or souvenirs.新奇的小玩意儿At Easter, we give them plastic eggs filled with small toys, novelties, and coins.在复活节，我们送给他们装有小玩具、新奇的小玩意儿和硬币的塑料蛋。

25、caliber n. [军] 口径；才干；水准（等于calibre）；器量

Perhaps the first thing that students notice about their college is the caliber of their fellow students. 可能学生们对这所大学关注的第一件事就是同学的才干

26、assault An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy. 猛攻The rebels are poised for a new assault on the government garrisons.叛乱分子作好了对政府卫戍部队的新一轮猛攻的准备。

Assault weapons such as rifles are intended for soldiers to use in battle rather than for purposes such as hunting.用于战争的(武器)

An assault on a person is a physical attack on them. 袭击The attack is one of a series of savage sexual assaults on women in the university area.这次袭击是一系列在大学区对女性的野蛮性侵犯之一。

To assault someone means to physically attack them.袭击：The gang assaulted him with iron bars.该团伙用铁棒袭击了他。

27、expound 解释If you expound an idea or opinion, you give a clear and detailed explanation of it. 阐释Schmidt continued to expound his views on economics and politics.施密特继续阐释他关于经济与政治的观点。

Expound on means the same as. 阐释Lawrence expounded on the military aspects of guerrilla warfare.劳伦斯详细阐释了游击战的军事情况。

28、flaw n. 瑕疵，缺点；一阵狂风；短暂的风暴；裂缝，裂纹v. 使生裂缝，使有裂纹；使无效；使有缺陷vi. 生裂缝；变的有缺陷

The only flaw in his character seems to be a short temper.他性格中唯一的缺点似乎就是脾气急躁。

There were, however, a number of crucial flaws in his monetary theory.然而，他的货币理论中有很多关键性的欠缺。