摘要:英语学习始于单词,考研英语大纲当中也要求考生至少要熟练掌握5500左右的单词数量。以下是希赛网整理的考研英语词汇(二十三),希望能对各位考生有所帮助。
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高频词:
1. career [kəˈrɪə(r)] n./adj./v.
n. 生涯;职业;事业;速度,全速
adj. 作为毕生职业的
v. 全速前进,猛冲
常用搭配:career advancement 职业晋升
Professional career 职业生涯
例句:Getting a job in marketing was a good career move.
找份市场营销的工作是一个不错的职业选择。
The runaway car careered into a bench, hitting an elderly couple
那辆失控的车猛冲到一条长椅上,撞伤了一对老夫妇。
He launched into a lengthy account of his career.
他开始啰啰唆唆地讲述自己的工作经历。
拓展:
同:profession, vocation, occupation
2. cash [kæʃ] n./v.
n. 现款,现金
v. 将……兑现;支付现款
常用搭配:cash down 即付现款;即期付款
cash in hand 现金支付(尤指受款人可避税)
cash on delivery 货到付款;交货付现
cash in your chips = to die 死
cash in (on sth) 从中牟利;捞到好处
例句:How much cash do you have on you?
你身上带着多少现金?
The film studio is being accused of cashing in on the singer’s death.
那家电影制片厂受到指责,说他们利用这位歌手的死来赚钱。
拓展:
同:change, coin, note
派:cashable 可变现的
3. casual [ˈkæʒuəl] adj. / n.
adj. 随便的;非正式的;临时的;偶然的
n. 便装;临时工人;待命士兵
构词:cas 落下;降临 + ual 有……性质的 →(没有准备)降临的 → 偶然的
常用搭配:casual wear走美国街头随便风格休闲服便服
casual leave 事假
例句:It was just a casual remark—I wasn’t really serious.
我只是随便说说,并不当真
It’s obvious even to the casual observer.
即便再马虎的人也能一眼看明白是怎么回事。
拓展:
同:extraordinary, informal; leisure suit
派:casually 随便地;偶然地;临时地
4. caution [ˈkɔːʃn] n./v.
n. 谨慎;小心;慎重;(警察向犯轻罪的人发出的)警告;(对危险或风险的)警告,告诫
v. 警告;告诫;提醒;提醒(某人说的任何话都可能在法庭上被当作对其不利的证据);警告(某人不得再做错事或非法的事)
构词:cau 小心 + tion 表名词 → 小心;告诫
常用搭配:throw/cast caution to the wind(s) 不顾危险;鲁莽行事;冒险
caution (sb) against sth / caution sb about sth 警告;告诫;提醒
例句:Caution! This truck is reversing.
小心!卡车在倒车。
I thought it was better to err on the side of caution.
我认为宁可过于谨慎也不要冒风险。
His gesture indicated a caution.
他的手势表示警告。
拓展:
同:care, alarm, warn
派:cautiousness 谨慎;小心
cautious 谨慎的;十分小心的
5. cease [siːs] v./n.
v. 停止;终了;结束
n. 停止
常用搭配:wonders will never cease (表示惊喜)真是无奇不有,怪事何其多
cease-fire 停火停战休战
cease to be 不再是;停任
without cease 不停地,不断地
cease from 停止
例句:Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job.
一旦就业,即停发福利救济。
You never cease to amaze me!
你总能让我感到惊奇!
They voted to cease strike action immediately.
他们投票决定立即停止罢工。
拓展:
同:quit, stop
派:ceaseless 不断的;不停的
低频词:
1. clerk [klɑːk] n./v.
n. 职员,簿记员,文书;书记员;旅馆服务台接待员
v. 当职员
例句:The clerk asked me to sign the docket.
店员让我在单据上签字。
He clerked for the chief justice of the Supreme Court.
他为较高法院的大法官做书记员。
拓展:
同:secretary, office staff
派:clerical 书记的,牧师的,办事员的;牧师
clerking 记账工作
clerkship 书记的职位
2. clever [ˈklevə(r)] adj.
adj. 聪明的,聪颖的;熟练的,灵巧的;精巧的,精明的;油腔滑调的
常用搭配:clever at sth. 熟练的;灵巧的
例句:She’s clever at getting what she wants.
她想把什么东西弄到手的时候总是很精的。
Politicians are often very clever at fudging the issue.
从政者都常常巧妙地回避问题。
拓展:
同:smart, bright, intelligent, shrewd, wise
派:cleverly 聪明地
cleverness 聪明;机灵
3. click [klɪk] v.
v. 使发出咔嗒声;点击,单击;被突然明白,豁然开朗;顷刻成为朋友;受(某人的)欢迎;配合默契,运作协调
n. 短而尖的声音,咔嗒声;点按,单击;吸气音
常用搭配:click on sth. 点击,单击
例句:We met at a party and clicked immediately.
我们在聚会上相识,一见如故。
He locked his helmet into position with a click.
他喀哒一声把头盔扣好。
拓展:
同:ticktack, tictac
4. client [ˈklaɪənt] n.
n. 委托人,当事人;客户机
例句:Heavy reliance on one client is risky when you are building up a business.
创业时过分依赖某一个客户是有风险的。
It is our client's contention that the fire was an accident..
我们当事人的看法是这场火灾属于意外。
拓展:
同:consumer, customer, user
派:clientele 客户;诉讼委托人
5. cliff [[klɪf] n.
n. 悬崖,峭壁
例句:They made their way in single file along the cliff path.
他们一个接着一个沿悬崖小径前进。
They lowered him down the cliff on a rope.
他们用绳索把他放下悬崖。
拓展:
同:precipice, escarpment
派:cliffy 陡峭的;多悬崖的
6. climax [ˈklaɪmæks] n./v.
n. 高潮,极点,顶点
v. 达成(或形成)极点
常用搭配:climax with/in sth. 达成(或形成)极点
例句:The business in hand was approaching some kind of climax.
手头的生意似乎快到紧要关头了。
The festival will climax on Sunday with a gala concert.
星期天的音乐盛会将把这次会演推向高潮。
拓展:
同:height, summit, sky, peak, pole
派:climactic 高潮的;顶点的;渐层法的
7. climb [klaɪm] v./n.
v. 攀登,爬;(尤指吃力地向某处)爬;登山,攀岩;爬升,上升;攀缘生长;上升,增值,升值;晋升
n. 攀登,攀缘;山,岩;增值,升值,增加;提高地位;晋升
常用搭配:climb up sth. 攀登;爬
go climbing 登山,攀岩
climb/jump on the bandwagon 赶时髦;追随潮流
climb down (over sth.) 承认做错事;认错
例句:He likes to go climbing most weekends.
在多数周末他都喜欢去登山。
The long climb tested our fitness and stamina.
那次长距离爬山是对我们健康状况和耐力的考验。
拓展:
同:ascend, mount
派:climbing 上升的,攀缘而登的;攀登
climbable 爬得上去的
climber 登山者;攀缘植物;尽力改善自己社会地位的人
8. cling [klɪŋ] v.
v. 抓紧,紧握,紧抱;粘住,附着;依恋,依附
常用搭配:cling (on) to sb./sth./cling on/together 抓紧;紧握;紧抱
cling to sth. 粘住;附着
cling to sb. 依恋,依附
cling on to sth. 不愿放弃;坚持
例句:After her mother's death, Sara clung to her aunt more than ever.
萨拉在母亲去世后比以往任何时候都更依附于她的姨妈。
Throughout the trial she had clung to the belief that he was innocent.
在整个审判中,她都坚持相信他是清白的。
拓展:
同:stay, stand on
9. clinic [ˈklɪnɪk] n.
n. 诊所,门诊部;门诊时间,会诊时间;私人诊所,专科医院;临床实习,临床教学;讲习班,培训班,研习班
例句:He is being treated at the London clinic.
他正在伦敦一家私人诊所接受治疗。
He failed to keep his appointment at the clinic.
未能按预约的时间去诊所。
拓展:
同:ambulatorium
派:clinical 临床的;诊所的
clinical 临床的;诊所的
clinician 临床医生
10. clip [klɪp] n./v.
n. 夹子,回形针;首饰别针;剪短,修剪;电影片段;猛击,抽打
v. 夹住,别住;剪(掉),修剪;碰撞
常用搭配:clip sth. (off/from sth.) 剪(掉),修剪;缩短,削减
clip sth. (out of/from sth.) 剪下,剪掉
例句:She gave him a clip round the ear for being cheeky.
她因他放肆给了他一记耳光。
She clipped two seconds off her previous best time.
她把自己之前的最佳纪录缩短了两秒。
拓展:
同:shear, crop
派:clipping 头等的,第一流的,极好的,恰好的;剪裁,剪断,剪报,剪辑,剪下物
clipped 省略一部分的;发音清楚的
11. cloak [kləʊk] n./v.
n. 披风,斗篷;遮盖物
v. 遮盖,掩盖
常用搭配:cloak sth. (in sth.) 遮盖;掩盖
例句:They left under the cloak of darkness.
他们在黑暗的掩护下离开了。
The meeting was cloaked in mystery.
会议笼罩着神秘的气氛。
拓展:
同:hide, mask
12. clock [klɒk] n./v.
n. 时钟,钟;
v. 达到;测……的速度;注意到,认出
常用搭配:around/round the clock 日夜不停;夜以继日
put/turn the clock back 倒退,复旧,怀旧;开倒车
clock sb./sth. (at sth.) 测……的速度
clock up sth. 达到
例句:The new censorship law will turn the clock back 50 years..
新的审查法令将倒退到50年前的状态。
He has clocked up more than 25 years on the committee.
他担任委员会的委员已超过25年。
拓展:
同:timer, calculagraph
派:clockwise 顺时针方向的;顺时针方向地
clocking 孵蛋的
13. clockwise [ˈklɒkwaɪz] adv./adj.
adv./adj. 顺时针方向(的)
构词:clock 时钟 + wise 方向,方式,状态 → 顺时针地
例句:Turn the key clockwise.
顺时针方向转动钥匙。
He told the children to start moving clockwise around the room.
他让孩子们开始按顺时针方向绕着房间走。
拓展:
同:deasil
派:clocking 孵蛋的
clock 时钟,计时器;打卡,记录时间
14. clone [kləʊn] n./v.
n. 克隆动物(或植物),无性繁殖动物(或植物),复制动物;复制品,仿造品;复制器,仿制机
v. 克隆
例句:A team from the UK were the first to successfully clone an animal.
英国的一个小组率先克隆动物成功。
Tom was in some ways a younger clone of his handsome father.
汤姆某些地方长得和他那帅气的父亲一模一样,只是年轻一些。
拓展:
同:repeat, duplicate
派:clonal 无性系的;无性繁殖系般的
cloning 克隆
clon 克隆,无性繁殖;无性系
15. close [kləʊz] v./n./adj./adv.
v. 关闭;合上;关门,关闭;停业,倒闭;结束,终止;收盘;缩小,接近,变小;把……牢牢抱住
n. 结束,终结,终了
adj. 接近;几乎(处于某种状态),可能(快要做某事);亲密的,密切的;紧密相关的;细致的,严密的;酷似的;实力相差无几的;险些;密集的,紧凑的;剪得很短的;守卫严密的;闷热的;吝啬
adv. 接近;靠近;紧挨着;不远地
n. 死胡同;大教堂所属的周围场地及建筑物
常用搭配:close sth. (up) 合上
close (sth.) about/around/over sb./sth. 把……牢牢抱住
close the book on sth. 放弃某事令半途而废
close ranks 抱团,携手合作;成密集队形,相互靠拢
close/shut the door on sth. 使不可能;拒……于门外
shut/close your ears to sth. 充耳不闻,置之不理
close in (秋季白天)逐渐变短,(天气)变坏,(夜幕)降临
close in (on sb./sth.) 逼近,靠近
close out sth. 削价销售;结束,了结
close up 愈合,避而不谈
close to doing sth. 几乎(处于某种状态);可能(快要做某事)
close about sth. 守口如瓶
at/from close quarters 很近;非常靠近
keep a close eye/watch on sb./sth. 密切注视;严密监视\
close at hand 在附近;在顺手可及的地方
run sb./sth. close 与……不相上下;可与……媲美
例句:She decided to close her ears to all the rumours.
她拿定主意对所有的谣言置之不理。
This story was drawing to a close.
这个故事快结束了。
We are close to signing the agreement.
我们可能很快要签订协议。
Germany ran Argentina very close in the final.
在决赛中,德国队发挥得几乎和阿根廷队一样出色。
拓展:
同:familiar, intimate, near, compact; conclude, pull the plug; completion, termination, finish
派:closed 关着的;不公开的
closer 靠近的;闭合器,最后的节目
closing 收盘的,结束的,结尾的;结尾辞
closely 紧密地;接近地;严密地;亲近地
closure 关闭,终止,结束;使终止
closeness 亲密;接近;密闭;严密
16. closet [ˈklɒzɪt] n./adj./v.
n. 贮藏室;壁橱
adj. 隐藏(身份等)的;不公开(个人信息)的
v. 把……关在房间里
构词:clos 关闭 + et 小 → 可开关的小东西 → 壁橱
常用搭配:come out of the closet 公开承认秘密
例句:Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet.
公众人物中的同性恋者如今正逐步亮相。
I suspect he’s a closet fascist.
我怀疑他是秘密的法西斯分子。
She had closeted herself away in her room.
她把自己关在房间里不见任何人。
拓展:
同:secret, private, underground, theoretic, chamber
17. cloth [klɒθ] n.
n. 织物,布料;抹布,桌布;牧师,神父
例句:She took a cloth and wiped down the kitchen table.
她拿了一块布把厨房桌面擦得干干净净。
I’ve got as much respect for the cloth as the next man.
我和任何人一样都对神父充满敬意。
拓展:
同:textile, fabric, material
18. clothe [kləʊð] v.
v. 给……穿衣;为(某人)提供衣服
常用搭配:clothe sb./yourself (in sth.) 给……穿衣
例句:They clothe their children in the latest fashions.
他们给他们的孩子穿最时髦的服装。
She was on her own with two kids to feed and clothe.
她独自一个人要供两个孩子吃穿。
拓展:
同:dress, invest, put, house, sheet
派:clad 穿衣的,覆盖的;在金属外覆以另一种金属
clothing (总称)服装;帆装
cladding 包层;电镀;喷镀
19. clothes [kləʊðz] n.
n. 衣服;服装
常用搭配:to put on/take off your clothes 穿上 / 脱下衣服
例句:I didn’t have time to change clothes before the party.
我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。
She started on at me again about getting some new clothes.
她又就买新衣服的事情数落起我来。
拓展:
同:clothing, dress, garment, array, thread, raiment
20. clothing [ˈkləʊðɪŋ] n.
n. 衣服;(尤指某种)服装
构词:cloth 布 + ing 与行为有关的物品 → 衣服
例句:It is obligatory for all employees to wear protective clothing.
所有员工必须穿防护服装。
Deflation is beginning to take hold in the clothing industry.
通货紧缩开始全面影响服装业。
拓展:
同:clothes, dress, wear, apparel
派:clotheshorse 晒衣架;讲究穿衣的人;女时装模特儿
clothe 给……穿衣;覆盖;赋予
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