赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500 Unit80

 　　rust¹

　　n.锈，使生锈 vi.生锈；荒废

　　The old bike is covered with a lot of rust.

　　这辆老旧的脚踏车上生满了锈。

　　The lock on this old safe is rusted². We will have to saw it open.

　　旧保险箱上的锁已经生锈了。我们必须锯开它。

　　Iron and gold are different because iron rusts³ and gold does not.

　　铁和黄金不同，因为铁会生锈，而黄金不会。

　　Don't let your talent rust. As they say, use it or lose it.

　　别让你的才华荒废了。诚如大家说的，要好好利用它，否则就会失去它。

　　rusty⁴

　　a. 生锈的；生疏的

　　We can tell by the rusty iron gate that this house has been empty for years.

　　我们从生锈的铁门可以看出这栋房子已经空了好多年。

　　My Japanese is getting rusty, so I'll have to polish it up a little before I fly to Tokyo next month.

　　我的日语渐渐生疏了，因此下个月我飞到东京前得先复习—下。

　　sack

　　n.大袋子 vt.开除（某人）

　　I'm so tired that I think I'll just hit the sack.

　　我好累，所以我想干脆去睡觉。

　　Eric got the sack for stealing money from the company.=Eric was sacked for stealing money from the company. =Eric was fired for stealing money from the company.

　　艾瑞克因为偷公司的钱被开除了

　　shampoo

　　n.洗发精（物质名词,不可数）

　　You should buy a special kind of shampoo for damaged hair.

　　你应该买受损发质专用的洗发精。

　　This brand of shampoo can help get rid of your dandruff.

　　这种牌子的洗发精可帮助你去除头皮屑。

　　shepherd

　　n. 牧羊人

　　The young shepherd led a flock of sheep up the hill.

　　那个年轻的牧羊人把一群羊带到山坡上。

　　slippery

　　a.滑溜溜的

　　Be careful! The sidewalk is slippery.

　　小心！人行道很滑。

　　sorrow

　　n.悲伤

　　To our great sorrow, the doctor said Edward has only another 5 months to live.

　　令我们很难过的是，医生说爱德华只剩5个月可活。

　　spy

　　n.间谍 vi.侦察（与介词on并用）

　　The spy was caught providing information to the enemy.

　　这名间谍在提供情报给敌方时被逮到。

　　Celebrities⁵ always worry about people spying on them.

　　名人们总是担心着有人在监视他们。

　　scout⁶

　　vi.侦査，寻找 n.童子军

　　I'm scouting⁷ around for a school that has a good English learning program.=I'm looking around for a school that has a good English learning program.

　　我在找寻有优良英语学习课程的学校。

　　The boy scouts⁸ are taught to do a good deed a day.

　　这些童子军被教导要日行一善。

　　stab

　　vt.刺

　　The knight⁹ drew his sword and stabbed the villain¹⁰ in the chest.

　　骑士亮出剑，刺进恶棍的胸口。

　　I can't believe my best friend would stab me in the back.

　　我真不敢相信我最要好的朋友会在背后中伤我。

1 rust   

n.锈；v.生锈；(脑子)衰退

参考例句：

• She scraped the rust off the kitchen knife.她擦掉了菜刀上的锈。
• The rain will rust the iron roof.雨水会使铁皮屋顶生锈。

2 rusted   

v.（使）生锈( rust的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• I can't get these screws out; they've rusted in. 我无法取出这些螺丝，它们都锈住了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• My bike has rusted and needs oil. 我的自行车生锈了，需要上油。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 rusts   

n.铁锈( rust的名词复数 )；（植物的）锈病，锈菌v.（使）生锈( rust的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Copper nails are better than iron nails because the iron rusts. 铜钉比铁钉好，因为铁会生锈。 来自辞典例句
• The axenic culture of rusts has been achieved on various defined media. 在各种规定的培养基上可得到锈菌的单体纯净培养物。 来自辞典例句

4 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。

5 celebrities   

n.（尤指娱乐界的）名人( celebrity的名词复数 )；名流；名声；名誉

参考例句：

• He only invited A-list celebrities to his parties. 他只邀请头等名流参加他的聚会。
• a TV chat show full of B-list celebrities 由众多二流人物参加的电视访谈节目

6 scout   

n.童子军，侦察员；v.侦察，搜索

参考例句：

• He was mistaken for an enemy scout and badly wounded.他被误认为是敌人的侦察兵，受了重伤。
• The scout made a stealthy approach to the enemy position.侦察兵偷偷地靠近敌军阵地。

7 scouting   

守候活动，童子军的活动

参考例句：

• I have people scouting the hills already. 我已经让人搜过那些山了。
• Perhaps also from the Gospel it passed into the tradition of scouting. 也许又从《福音书》传入守望的传统。 来自演讲部分

8 scouts   

侦察员[机，舰]( scout的名词复数 )； 童子军； 搜索； 童子军成员

参考例句：

• to join the Scouts 参加童子军
• The scouts paired off and began to patrol the area. 巡逻人员两个一组，然后开始巡逻这个地区。

9 knight   

n.骑士，武士；爵士

参考例句：

• He was made an honourary knight.他被授予荣誉爵士称号。
• A knight rode on his richly caparisoned steed.一个骑士骑在装饰华丽的马上。

10 villain   

n.反派演员，反面人物；恶棍；问题的起因

参考例句：

• He was cast as the villain in the play.他在戏里扮演反面角色。
• The man who played the villain acted very well.扮演恶棍的那个男演员演得很好。