听例句背四级单词08

[00:13.45]smooth?

[00:14.87]I trust an honest face more than a smooth talker.?

[00:20.12]solid?

[00:23.01]The impressive achievements in environmental protection

[00:26.52]have laid a solid foundation for a “Green Olympics” here in 2008.?

[00:34.61]splendid?

[00:36.36]She arrived in a splendid golden coach drawn¹ by white horses.?

[00:41.94]spoil?

[00:44.67]Spare the rod and spoil the child.?

[00:48.39]squeeze?

[00:50.91]They squeezed the truth out of him.?

[00:54.41]stainless²?

[00:57.36]If I had a bicycle made of stainless steel,

[01:00.76]it will never get rusty³.?

[01:04.92]status?

[01:06.23]They think owning such an expensive car will give them status.?

[01:12.14]suit?

[01:14.98]No dish suits all tastes.?

[01:18.12]suppose?

[01:20.74]You are not supposed to play football in the classroom.?

[01:24.35]tie?

[01:26.65]The two teams tied and had to play an extra period.?

[01:32.23]urge?

[01:34.09]Officials of America urge quick patch on e-mail security hole.?

[01:40.00]absolute?

[01:43.18]Power tends to corrupt,

[01:45.25]and absolute power corrupts⁴ absolutely.?

[01:49.63]accompany?

[01:51.27]I must ask you to accompany me to the police station.?

[01:56.84]accomplish?

[01:59.58]Our Party must stand firm in the forefront of the times and unite with

[02:04.72]and lead the Chinese people of all ethnic⁵ groups

[02:07.90]in accomplishing the three major historical tasks.?

[02:14.58]accurate?

[02:15.88]We must acquire an accurate understanding of social progress in contemporary China.?

[02:22.99]accuse?

[02:24.85]He was sentenced to death.His gang had been accused of killing⁶ 20 people.?

[02:32.62]acquaintance?

[02:33.83]We met as if we were old acquaintances.?

[02:38.09]administrative⁷?

[02:40.94]Chinese citizens who are residents of the Macao Special Administrative Region

[02:46.74]are entitled to participate in the management of State Affairs.?

[02:52.53]advanced?

[02:54.84]Our Party must always represent the development trend of China's advanced productive forces.?

[03:02.93]advisable?

[03:04.79]It is not advisable to act without planning.?

[03:09.06]allowance?

[03:12.34]IBM offers a quite high traveling allowance to its employees.?

[03:18.24]ambassador?

[03:21.42]Mr Smith is the British Ambassador to Greece.?

[03:26.01]ambition?

[03:29.19]Lack of ambition might be his problem.?

[03:32.92]applicable?

[03:35.64]This rule is not applicable to foreigners.?

[03:39.80]arise?

[03:42.86]If any problem should arise,

[03:45.16]please let me know.?

[03:47.56]artificial?

[03:49.75]There were some artificial flowers on the table.?

[03:53.47]assign?

[03:56.32]He has been assigned to a new post.?

[04:00.03]assure?

[04:02.77]He was assured a well-paying job after graduation.?

[04:07.26]bare?

[04:09.88]Don't walk on that broken glass with bare feet.?

[04:14.81]barrel?

[04:17.00]The store offered barrels full of crackers⁸ and pickles⁹.?

[04:22.47]battery?

[04:24.65]Cell phones use rechargeable batteries.?

[04:28.15]best-seller?

[04:30.89]This dictionary is a best-seller.?

[04:34.28]bid?

[04:36.36]Mary cried when I bid her farewell.?

1 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。

2 stainless   

adj.无瑕疵的，不锈的

参考例句：

• I have a set of stainless knives and forks.我有一套不锈钢刀叉。
• Before the recent political scandal,her reputation had been stainless.在最近的政治丑闻之前，她的名声是无懈可击的。

3 rusty   

adj.生锈的；锈色的；荒废了的

参考例句：

• The lock on the door is rusty and won't open.门上的锁锈住了。
• I haven't practiced my French for months and it's getting rusty.几个月不用，我的法语又荒疏了。

4 corrupts   

（使）败坏( corrupt的第三人称单数 )； （使）腐化； 引起（计算机文件等的）错误； 破坏

参考例句：

• The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound. 不正当得来的便士使正当得来的英镑也受到玷污。
• Blue cinema corrupts the souls of people. 黄色电影腐蚀人们的灵魂。

5 ethnic   

adj.人种的，种族的，异教徒的

参考例句：

• This music would sound more ethnic if you played it in steel drums.如果你用钢鼓演奏，这首乐曲将更具民族特色。
• The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。

6 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

7 administrative   

adj.行政的，管理的

参考例句：

• The administrative burden must be lifted from local government.必须解除地方政府的行政负担。
• He regarded all these administrative details as beneath his notice.他认为行政管理上的这些琐事都不值一顾。

8 crackers   

adj.精神错乱的，癫狂的n.爆竹( cracker的名词复数 )；薄脆饼干；（认为）十分愉快的事；迷人的姑娘

参考例句：

• That noise is driving me crackers. 那噪声闹得我简直要疯了。
• We served some crackers and cheese as an appetiser. 我们上了些饼干和奶酪作为开胃品。 来自《简明英汉词典》

9 pickles   

n.腌菜( pickle的名词复数 )；处于困境；遇到麻烦；菜酱

参考例句：

• Most people eat pickles at breakfast. 大多数人早餐吃腌菜。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I want their pickles and wines, and that.' 我要他们的泡菜、美酒和所有其他东西。” 来自英汉文学 - 金银岛