考研英语每日单词 (82)

lecture[ˈlektʃər]n. 讲座；训斥，说教When he feels down – say, after giving a bad lecture – he grants himself permission to be human.在结束一场糟糕的演讲心情沮丧时，他宽慰自己这就是人之常情。

（2014年英语二翻译）export[ˈɪkspɔːrt]n. 输出，出口；出口商品The English language teaching sector directly earns nearly £1.3 billion for the UK in invisible exports and our other education related explores earn up to £10 billion a year more.在无形的出口中，英语培训行业为英国直接赚取了将近13亿英镑，而其他与教育相关的出口一年则可以赚多达100亿英镑。

（2017年英语一翻译）[ɪkˈspɔːrt]vt. 输出，出口Traditional Chinese culture has been exported around the world.中国传统文化已经被输出到全世界。

actual [ˈæktʃuəl]adj. 实际的；真实的；现在的About a third say the problem of fake news lies in “misinterpretation or exaggeration of actual news” via social media.大约有三分之一的人说，假新闻的问题在于通过社交媒体“曲解或夸大实际新闻”。

（2018年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 2）canteen [kænˈtiːn]n. 食堂，餐厅；水壶With other audiences you mustn’t attempt to cut in with humor as they will resent an outsider making disparaging remarks about their canteen or their chairman.而对于其他听众,你就不能试图贸然插入这种幽默,因为他们会反感一个局外人对他们的餐厅或领导发表蔑视性的评论。

（2002年英语阅读理解Part A Text 1）excess [ɪkˈses]n. 超额；过度，过量Americans, she finds, buy roughly 20 billion garments a year—about 64 items per person—and no matter how much they give away, this excess leads to waste.她发现，美国人每年要买大约200亿件服装——平均每人64件——无论他们捐赠多少，这种无节制的购买行为都会导致浪费。

（2013年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 1）adj. 过多的，过量的Excess carbon dioxide is accelerating global warming, sea level rise, ocean acidification and overall climate change.过量的二氧化碳导致全球变暖加速、海平面上升、海洋酸化以及总体的气候变化。

editorial[ˌedɪˈtɔːriəl]n. 社论“Readers must have confidence in the conclusions published in our journal,” writes McNutt in an editorial.“一定要让读者对我们杂志上的研究结论有信心。

”麦克娜特在一篇专栏中写道。

（2015年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 3）container [kənˈteɪnər]n. 容器Sixty toddlers were each introduced to an adult tester holding a plastic container.六十个蹒跚学步的孩子被分别介绍给一个拿着塑料容器的成人测试员。

（2018年英语一完形填空）fund[fʌnd]n. 基金；资金；基金会The trick is to direct these funds better.解决问题的诀窍是更好地利用这些资金。

（2013年英语一阅读理解Part B）vt. 为……提供资金；资助They do not fund peer-reviewed research.它们不资助同行评议研究。

（2014年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 3）gap[ɡæp]n. 缺口；间隔；差距Finally, because automation threatens to widen the gap between capital income and labor income, taxes and the safety net will have to be rethought.最后，由于自动化有可能扩大资本收入和劳动收入之间的差距，所以税收和安全网将不得不被重新考虑。

（2018年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 1）ideal [aɪˈdi:əl]adj. 理想的，完美的；想象的Death is normal; we are genetically programmed to disintegrate and perish, even under ideal conditions.死亡是正常现象；基因决定我们即使在理想的环境里也会解体和灭亡。

（2003年英语阅读理解Part A Text 4）n. 理想；典范But as recently as in 1968, jury selection procedures conflicted with these democratic ideals.但近至1968年，陪审团遴选程序仍然与这些民主理想相冲突。

（2010年英语二阅读理解Part A Text 4）indignation[ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃn]n. 愤怒，气愤Feelings of righteous indignation, it seems, are not the preserve of people alone.义愤感似乎不是人类的专利。

（2005年英语阅读理解Part A Text 1）adjoin [əˈdʒɔɪn]vt.邻近；接；附加Fields adjoined the garden and there were no neighbours.田园相连，四下无邻。

延伸词汇：adjoining [əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ] adj. 邻接的；毗连的However, when two monkeys were placed in separate but adjoining chambers, so that each could observe what the other was getting in return for its rock, their behaviour became markedly different.然而，当两只猴子分别被关进两个相邻的房间，但彼此可以看到对方用自己的石头换得了什么东西时，它们的行为就会变得明显不同。

（2005年英语阅读理解Part A Text 1）curriculum [kəˈrɪkjələm]n. 全部课程Curriculums–from grammar school to college –should evolve to focus less on memorizing facts and more on creativity and complex communication.从文法学校到大学的课程，应该发展为把更少的注意力放在记忆事实上，而更多地关注创造力和复杂的交流。

（2018年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 1）unity[ˈjuːnəti]n. 团结；一致When public opinion is particularly polarized, as it was following the end of the Franco regime, monarchs can rise above “mere” politics and “embody” a spirit of national unity.公众对此的观点两极分化严重时，这在佛朗哥（Franco）政权的终结后也曾出现过，君主可能超越“纯粹的”政治，成为国家统一的精神“象征”。

（2015年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 1）burden[ˈbɜːrdn]n. 负担；责任The latter step would largely offset the financial burden of annually pre-funding retiree health care, thus addressing a long-standing complaint by the USPS and its union.后一步将在很大程度上弥补每年预先资助退休人员医疗保健的经济负担，从而解决美国邮政管理局及其工会长期以来的投诉。

（2018年英语一阅读理解Part A Text 4）vt. 使负担；烦扰；装载They were not yet burdened with adult responsibility.他们还没有承担成人的责任。

current [ˈkɜːrənt]adj. 现在的；流行的At any rate, this change will ultimately be acclaimed by an ever-growing number of both domestic and international consumers, regardless of how long the current consumer pattern will take hold.无论如何，不管现在的消费模式还将延续多久，这种变化最终都会受到越来越多国内外消费者的欢迎。

（2010年英语一阅读理解Part B）posture[ˈpɒstʃər]n. 姿势；态度，立场Moreover, even though humans have been upright for millions of years, our feet and back continue to struggle with bipedal posture and cannot easily withstand repeated strain imposed by oversize limbs.此外，虽然人类直立行走数百万年了，但我们的双足和后背仍然在与两足行走的姿势作斗争，很难承受过大的肢体持续带来的压力。