大学英语6级考试高频词汇必备MP3 22

　　peer
He peered at her over his spectacles.
permanent
True love should be permanent.
prescribe
Ask the doctor to prescribe something for that cough.
presumably
The press's result presumably is an election defeat.
probable
Success is possible,
but hardly probable．
probe
The surgeon probed for the bullet in the man's back.
proceed
To go on a journey is often full of hardships,
but so long as one lives he proceeds on his life's journey.
prosperous
The man sitting in the corner is a prosperous businessman.
puzzle
I've been puzzling over all the figures,
trying to find out what happened to the missing money.
quest
In their perpetual quest to stay one step ahead of the game,
American businessmen have become inveterate¹ readers,
anyway,
skimmers.
rank
General is one of the highest ranks in the army.
rare
The news broadcasters of CCTV
have rare mistakes when reporting.
reaction
Reaction to his taunts² will only encourage him.
reckon
Don't reckon the gain and loss that clearly;
just let it be.
recover
Bone marrow³ transplantation
is the most effective way
for leukemia patients to recover.
relevant
It's said that a person's fate is relevant to his character.
reluctance⁴
She agreed,
but with great reluctance.
remedy
How can we remedy this loss?
renew
The US leader renewed his commitment to the internationally drawn⁵ plan for peace
that calls for Palestinians to dismantle⁶ extremist groups
with an eye on getting an independent state
living at peace with Israel as early as 2005.
reputation
This is a school with an excellent,
enviable,
fine reputation.
rescue
It was not long before a helicopter arrived on the scene
to rescue the survivors⁷ of the plane crash.
respective
All men have their respective duties.
respectively
The two companies reported that
they will miss sales and earnings⁸ expectations
and each will lay off about 12% of their work forces respectively.
restore
Iraq-Oil from Iraq's southern fields began flowing through pipelines⁹ Wednesday
for the first time since the war,
and power at last was restored to parts of Baghdad.
restrict
By 1900,
some cities had begun to restrict the use of automobiles¹⁰
in order to ensure pedestrian safety.
reveal
Real Madrid's latest superstar acquisition David Beckham
could make his debut¹¹ for the club in China on August 2,
the Spanish club revealed.
scandal
Clinton's scandal with Luwinsky caused the American's doubt about his honesty.
scrape
She is scraping the path clear of snow.
scratch
We haven't even begun to scratch the surface in researching this story.
settle
Some people like to travel around the world
rather than settling down when they are young.
shield
The spacecraft was fitted with a heat shield.
slip
Be careful not to slip on the ice.

1 inveterate   

adj.积习已深的，根深蒂固的

参考例句：

• Hitler was not only an avid reader but also an inveterate underliner.希特勒不仅酷爱读书，还有写写划划的习惯。
• It is hard for an inveterate smoker to give up tobacco.要一位有多年烟瘾的烟民戒烟是困难的。

2 taunts   

嘲弄的言语，嘲笑，奚落( taunt的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• He had to endure the racist taunts of the crowd. 他不得不忍受那群人种族歧视的奚落。
• He had to endure the taunts of his successful rival. 他不得不忍受成功了的对手的讥笑。

3 marrow   

n.骨髓；精华；活力

参考例句：

• It was so cold that he felt frozen to the marrow. 天气太冷了，他感到寒冷刺骨。
• He was tired to the marrow of his bones.他真是累得筋疲力尽了。

4 reluctance   

n.厌恶，讨厌，勉强，不情愿

参考例句：

• The police released Andrew with reluctance.警方勉强把安德鲁放走了。
• He showed the greatest reluctance to make a reply.他表示很不愿意答复。

5 drawn   

v.拖，拉，拔出；adj.憔悴的，紧张的

参考例句：

• All the characters in the story are drawn from life.故事中的所有人物都取材于生活。
• Her gaze was drawn irresistibly to the scene outside.她的目光禁不住被外面的风景所吸引。

6 dismantle   

vt.拆开，拆卸；废除，取消

参考例句：

• He asked for immediate help from the United States to dismantle the warheads.他请求美国立即提供援助，拆除这批弹头。
• The mower firmly refused to mow,so I decided to dismantle it.修完后割草机还是纹丝不动，于是，我决定把它拆开。

7 survivors   

幸存者，残存者，生还者( survivor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
• survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者

8 earnings   

n.工资收人；利润，利益，所得

参考例句：

• That old man lives on the earnings of his daughter.那个老人靠他女儿的收入维持生活。
• Last year there was a 20% decrease in his earnings.去年他的收入减少了20%。

9 pipelines   

管道( pipeline的名词复数 )； 输油管道； 在考虑（或规划、准备） 中； 在酿中

参考例句：

• The oil is carried to the oil refinery by pipelines. 石油通过输油管输送到炼油厂。
• The oil carried in pipelines. 石油用管道输送。

10 automobiles   

n.汽车( automobile的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• When automobiles become popular,the use of the horse and buggy passed away. 汽车普及后，就不再使用马和马车了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Automobiles speed in an endless stream along the boulevard. 宽阔的林荫道上，汽车川流不息。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

11 debut   

n.首次演出，初次露面

参考例句：

• That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里，他初次在百老汇登台，扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
• The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。