GMAT考试：GMAT每日一读之词汇篇（一）3

时间：2007-11-24 01:29:12

（单词翻译:单击）

accelerate    vt.vi. 加速  

to move faster : gain speed

expedite : process :: accelerate : pace  

accelerate <> retard1

accessible    a. 易接近的,可进入的,易受影响的,可理解的 

capable of being understood or appreciated      

abstruse2 <> accessible / patent

accessory     n. 附件   

a thing of secondary or subordinate importance : ADJUNCT      

accessory <> of primarily importance

accidental    a. 意外的,偶然的 

occurring unexpectedly or by chance   

inventiveness : accidental :: effect : casual     

safeguard : accident :: hedge : loss  

intentional:accidental:arrogant:humble

acclimate3     vt.使习惯于新环境

to adapt to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation

acclimate <> make unfamiliar4 with

accolade5      n. 推崇备至，赞扬 an expression of praise    

accolade <> cutting remark/speak ill / derogate/denounce

deplore6 <> accolade/extol

accomodate    v. 容纳,留宿,使...适应

to provide with something desired, needed, or suited (as a helpful service, a loan, or lodgings)

obliterate:remove::accomodate:supply {convey:conduct}

accomplice    n. 共犯,同谋

one associated with another especially in wrongdoing   

accost        vt.向人搭话  

to approach and speak to often in a challenging or aggressive way

accost:approach

accountability  n. 有责任,有义务

an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one's actions

accrete7       v. 共生，附着，增加 

ACCUMULATE

accrete : growth :: erode8 : destruction  

accumulate    vt.vi. 积聚,堆积 

to gather or pile up especially little by little : AMASS      

accumulation <> dissipation


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1 retard 8WWxE     
n.阻止，延迟；vt.妨碍，延迟，使减速
参考例句：
  • Lack of sunlight will retard the growth of most plants.缺乏阳光会妨碍大多数植物的生长。
  • Continuing violence will retard negotiations over the country's future.持续不断的暴力活动会阻碍关系到国家未来的谈判的进行。
2 abstruse SIcyT     
adj.深奥的，难解的
参考例句：
  • Einstein's theory of relativity is very abstruse.爱因斯坦的相对论非常难懂。
  • The professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them.该教授的课程太深奥了，学生们纷纷躲避他的课。
3 acclimate MJlyu     
v.使服水土，使习惯于新环境
参考例句：
  • I help them acclimate to living in the U.S.我帮助他们适应在美国的生活。
  • How much time does she need to acclimate?她需要多少时间才能适应？
4 unfamiliar uk6w4     
adj.陌生的，不熟悉的
参考例句：
  • I am unfamiliar with the place and the people here.我在这儿人地生疏。
  • The man seemed unfamiliar to me.这人很面生。
5 accolade EyDzB     
n.推崇备至，赞扬
参考例句：
  • Four restaurants have been awarded the highest accolade of a three-star rating.四家餐馆获授予三星级餐馆的最高荣誉称号。
  • The Nobel prize has become the ultimate accolade in the sciences.诺贝尔奖已成为科学界的最高荣誉。
6 deplore mmdz1     
vt.哀叹，对...深感遗憾
参考例句：
  • I deplore what has happened.我为所发生的事深感愤慨。
  • There are many of us who deplore this lack of responsibility.我们中有许多人谴责这种不负责任的做法。
7 accrete tJ6yi     
v.共生，附着，增加；adj.共生的
参考例句：
  • Whole station room is in of far hill foil below,reflect building and natural accrete.整个站房在远山的衬托下，体现建筑与自然的共生。
  • There exists one kind of natural and accrete relationship between city commercial bank and small business.城市商业银行与小企业有着天然的、共生共荣的联系。
8 erode NmUyX     
v.侵蚀，腐蚀，使...减少、减弱或消失
参考例句：
  • Once exposed,soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.一旦暴露在外，土壤很快就会被风雨侵蚀。
  • Competition in the financial marketplace has eroded profits.金融市场的竞争降低了利润。

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