考研英语每日单词 (88)

leadership[ˈliːdərʃɪp]n. 领导地位；领导才能Among the children who had not been tricked, the majority were willing to cooperate with the tester in learning a new skill, demonstrating that they trusted his leadership. 在未被欺骗的孩子中，大多数乐意与测试员合作学习新技能，表明他们信任他的领导能力。

（2018年英语一完形填空）extraordinary [ɪkˈstrɔ:rdəneri]adj.非凡的；特别的；异乎寻常的Shakespeare’s life time was coincident with a period of extraordinary activity and achievement in the drama.莎士比亚的一生与戏剧中的一段非凡的活动和成就相吻合。

（2018年英语一翻译）undoubtedly [ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli]adv. 确实地，毋庸置疑地Even so, kings and queens undoubtedly have a downside.即便如此，国王和王后无疑也有其不足之处。

（2015年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 1）edible [ˈedəbl]adj. 可食用的Edible names are what drive me as a musician. My next band will be called the Hot Dogs. (Chad Smith-American musician)可食用食品的名字是使我成为音乐家的动力。

我的下一个乐团将会取名为“热狗”。

延伸词汇：inedible [ɪnˈedəbl] adj. 不可食用的If you are part of the group which you are addressing, you will be in a position to know the experiences and problems which are common to all of you and it’ll be appropriate for you to make a passing remark about the inedible canteen food or the chairman’s notorious bad taste in ties.如果你是你演讲对象的一员，你就能够了解你们所共有的经历和问题，你对餐厅极难吃的食物或者总裁在选择领带方面极度差劲的品味随意评论就是合适的。

（2002年英语阅读理解Part A Text 1）alongside [əˌlɔːŋˈsaɪd]adv. 在…旁边prep. 在…旁边；横靠V ocational schools should do a better job of fostering problem-solving skills and helping students work alongside robots.在培养问题解决能力和帮助学生与机器人打交道上，职业学校或许能做得更好。

（2018年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 1）render [ˈrender]vt.给予；使成为；递交；表达Harford argues that inevitable distractions often render the daily to-do list ineffective, while leaving room for improvisation in such a list can reap the best results.哈福德认为，不可避免的分心经常会使每日的待办事项列表变得无效，而在这样的列表中留有即兴发挥的余地则可以获得最好的结果。

（2018年英语二阅读理解Part A Text 4）decay [dɪˈkeɪ]vt. & vi. （使）腐烂，腐朽In zones of increased turbulence, the planes’ wakes will decay more quickly and the effect will diminish.在湍流增多的区域，飞机的尾流会消失得更快，它的效果也会减弱。

（2010年英语二阅读理解Part B）dwell [dwel]vi. 居住；存在于；细想某事Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. （Denis Waitley-American writer）不要老想着哪里出错了。

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延伸词汇：dweller [ˈdwelər] n. 居住者It was specifically to provide city dwellers with spaces for leisure where they could experience “a refreshing air”.它专门为城市居民提供可以让他们呼吸“清新空气”的休闲空间。

（2016年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 2）temporary [ˈtempəreri]adj. 暂时的，临时的Today they argue that market prices overstate losses, because they largely reflect the temporary illiquidity of markets, not the likely extent of bad debts.今天他们争论说市场价格夸大了损失，因为它们在很大程度上反映了市场暂时的非流动性，而不是坏账的可能程度。

（2010年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 4）technology [tekˈnɒlədʒi]n. 技术，术语In the last decade or so, advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara, H&M, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely.在过去十年左右的时间，技术的进步已经使得诸如Zara、H&M、优衣库之类的市场大众品牌能够对流行趋势反应得更快，并能更准确地预料到消费者对时尚的需求。

（2013年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 1）ribbon[ˈrɪbən]n. 带；绶带；带状物Although the Supreme Court of the United States had prohibited intentional racial discrimination in jury selection as early as the 1880 case of Strauder v. West Virginia, the practice of selecting so-called elite or blue-ribbon juries provided a convenient way around this and other antidiscrimination laws.尽管美国最高法院早在1880年Strauder诉讼西佛吉尼亚州案件中就已禁止陪审团遴选中的蓄意种族歧视，但是挑选所谓精英或特选陪审团的做法却为绕过这一禁令与其他反歧视法律提供了便捷通道。

（2010年英语二阅读理解Part A Text 4）contest[ˈkɒntest] n. 竞赛，比赛Suppose you won a translation contest and your friend, Jack, wrote an email to congratulate you and ask for advice on translation．假设你赢了翻译比赛，你的朋友杰克写了一封电子邮件向你表示祝贺，并向你征求翻译方面的建议。

（2016年英语二作文）[kənˈt est] vt. 竞争；反驳，辩驳Clearly, only the biggest and most flexible television companies are going to be able to compete in such a rich and hotly-contested market.显然，只有大型化的、应变能力强的电视传媒集团才能够在这个精彩纷呈而又竞争激烈的市场中生存。

（2005年英语翻译）spacecraft [ˈspeɪskræft]n. 宇宙飞船Airborne technologies, such as different types of radar and photographic equipment carried by airplanes or spacecraft,allow archaeologists to learn about what lies beneath the ground without digging.空运技术，比如用飞机或宇宙飞船运载的各类雷达和摄影设备，使考古学家不需挖掘就能了解到地表下的状况。

（2014年英语一阅读理解Part B）refuse [rɪˈfjuːz]vt. 拒绝；回绝；推却Some papers even had the nerve to refuse delivery to distant suburbs.有些报社甚至大胆拒绝了向边远地区的用户投递报纸。

（2011年英语二阅读理解Part A Text 2）damage[ˈdæmɪdʒ]vt. 损害，毁坏Negotiated by USFWS and the states, the plan requires individuals and businesses that damage habitat as part of their operations to pay into a fund to replace every acre destroyed with 2 new acres of suitable habitat.经USFWS与各州协商决定，该计划要求因经营需要而破坏栖息地的个人和企业向一个基金支付罚款，每有一英亩栖息地遭到破坏，该基金就会购买两英亩新的栖息地来将其替换。