考博单词强记10 Flashcards
ravage
ravage [‘rævidʒ] v.毁坏, 破坏, 掠夺 n.破坏, 蹂躏 例句: The rape of the countryside had a profound ravage on them. 对乡村的掠夺给他们造成严重创伤。 Bands of soldiers ravaged the village. 成群的士兵洗劫了村庄。 The forests were ravaged by fire. 森林毁于火灾。
raw
raw [rɔ:] adj.未加工的, 生的, 原始的, 湿冷的 n.触到某人的痛处 例句: The steel works has been supplying us with raw material in large quantities. 在过去的两年中,那家钢铁厂一直提供给我们原材料。 With the production going up, an increasing supply of raw materials is needed. 随着生产量的增长,需要原材料的供应也不断增长。 The factory is in frequent scarcity of raw materials. 这个工厂经常原料不足。
readily
readily [‘redili] adv.容易地, 迅速地, 乐意地, 欣然 例句: She made the proposal, and I readily consented (to it). 她提出了这个建议,我欣然同意。 These problems are not readily soluble. 这些问题不容易解决。 She stood up readily. 她迅速地站了起来。
reap
reap [ri:p] vt.收割, 收获, 获得 vi.收割 例句: If you study hard and pass all your exams you will reap a rich harvest later in life. 如果你努力学习并且通过所有的考试,你会在今后的生活中大有好处。 Our firm is likely to reap a big profit this year. 今年我们公司很可能获得巨额利润。
rear
rear [riə] adj.后面的, 后方的, 背面的 n.后部, 尾部, 后方 v.举起, 养育, 饲养 例句: The rear door hinges/is hinged at the top so that it opens upwards. 後面的门是在顶部铰接上的,以便可以向上开。 Reporters intercepted him as he tried to leave by the rear entrance. 他想从后门溜走,记者把他截住了。
reassure
reassure [ˌri:ə’ʃuə] v.使…安心, 再保证, 重拾(信心等) 例句: The manager tried to reassure her that she will not lose her job. 经理试图使她解除疑虑,她是不会失去工作的。 A glance in the mirror reassured him that his tie wasn’t crooked. 他照了一下镜子,领带确实没有戴歪。
rebel
rebel [‘rebl,ri’bel] n.反叛者, 造反者, 叛逆者 v.造反, 反抗, 反感 例句: He spent two years as the prisoner of rebel soldiers in the mountains. 他被山里的叛军抓走有两年之久。 The colonists took up weapons to rebel against the British ruler. 殖民地的人们拿起武器反抗英国统治者。
rebuke
rebuke [ri’bju:k] v. 斥责, 指责, 阻止 n. 指责, 谴责, 非难 例句: You will hear about this (ie will receive a formal rebuke about it) later. 这件事你就等瞧吧(要受到严厉斥责). He chafes at rebuke. 他对于指责感到恼怒。
recession
recession [ri’seʃən] n.后退, (经济)不景气 例句: There is no sign that the recession has bottomed out yet. 没有迹象表明萧条已经到了极点。 Share prices were buoyed up by hopes of an end to the recession. 因经济衰退状况终止有望,股票价格得以保持高位。 In the recession, our firm went through a bad time. 我们公司在经济衰退时期历尽艰辛。
recite
recite [ri’sait] vt.背诵, 朗诵, 叙述, 列举 vi.背诵, 回答问题 例句: Recite the poem (right) from the (very) beginning. 从头开始背诵这首诗。 Can you recite the Ten Commandants? 你能背诵十诫吗?
reckon
reckon [‘rekən] v.计算, 认为, 估计 例句: The news won’t worry her, I reckon. 我看这消息不会使她不安。 They reckon the book as one of his best works. 他们认为这本书是他的优秀作品之一。
reclaim
reclaim [ri’kleim] v.收回, 回收, 纠正, 开垦 例句: After he stop pay the hire purchase installment, the finance company tried to reclaim his car. 在他停止支付租购分期付款后,该金融公司试图收回他的汽车。 This land was reclaimed from the sea. 这块土地是填海开垦出来的。
recline
recline [ri’klain] v.躺, 靠在, 斜倚,倚靠, 依赖 例句: Recline one’s head on [upon] … 将头斜靠于。。。上 She reclined her head against my shoulder. 她把头倚在我的肩上。
recoil
recoil [ri’kɔil] v.退却, 畏缩, 弹回, 报应 n.畏缩, 弹回, 后坐力 例句: She recoiled at the sight of the snake. 她一见到蛇就往后缩。 He tends to recoil from making difficult decisions. 他在难以作出决定时往往踌躇不前。
recollect
recollect [ˌrekə’lekt] v.回忆, 回想, 记起 例句: I don’t recollect how to sail a boat. 我想不起怎样驾船了。 I am wondering whether perhaps you can recollect where you get it? 不知您是否回忆得起,您是哪儿弄到它的? I recollect that she had red hair. 我记得她长着红头发。
recommend
recommend [ˌrekə’mend] vt.推荐, 建议, 劝告, 使受欢迎, 使可取 例句: I recommend the deal, but with certain caveats. 我介绍这笔交易,但有几项要提请注意。 I wouldn’t recommend you to go there alone. 我劝你不要孤身一人到那里去。 Can you recommend to me a good dictionary? 你能为我推荐一本好字典吗?
recompense
recompense [‘rekəmpens] v.补偿, 赔偿, 报酬 n.报偿, 回礼, 赔偿 例句: The insurance company will recompense his loss. 保险公司将赔偿他的损失。
reconcile
reconcile [‘rekənsail] v.调和, 和解, 妥协, 一致 例句: We tried to reconcile her with her family. 我们试图让她和她的家庭和好。 How can he reconcile it to his conscience? 他怎能问心无愧呢?
recondition
recondition [ˌri:kən’diʃən] vt. 修理
recreation
recreation [ˌrekri’eiʃən] n.消遣, 娱乐 例句: Sport and recreation have always been part of university life. 运动和娱乐活动一直是大学生活的一部分。 In other words, we had better take sufficient recreation to relax after work. 换句话说,我们最好工作后,消遣消遣来轻松一下。 His only recreations are drinking beer and working in the garden. 他仅有的消遣是喝啤酒和在花园里种花草。
recrudesce
recrudesce [ˌri:kru:’des] vi. 复发
recruit
recruit [ri’kru:t] v.吸收(新成员), 征兵, 招聘 n.新成员, 新兵 例句: This job presents many difficulties to the new recruit. 这件工作对那个新手来说困难重重。 It’s difficult to recruit teachers of quality. 要聘请到素质好的老师是很困难的。 The drill sergeant begins by putting the fear of God in every new recruit. 这个教练中士一开始就给全体新兵一个下马威。
recur
recur [ri’kə:] vi. 重现, 再发生 vi. 诉诸 例句: The recurring decimal 3.999 … is also described as 3.9 recurring. 循环小数`3.999 … '亦作`3.9循环'. His fever recurred. 他的感冒又复发了。
refer
refer [ri’fə:] vt.把 … 提交, 把 … 归因, 归类 vi.参考, 谈及, 咨询 例句: The matter was referred to the United Nations. 此事被提交给联合国。 For further particulars, please refer to Chapter Ten. 详情请看第10章。
refine
refine [ri’fain] v.精炼, 改进, 使更文雅 例句: The author is planning to refine on his work of five years ago. 作者打算把他5年前的著作修改得更完美些。 After30 years, the mature author was able to refine on the work of his youth. 过去30年,这位作家已经成熟,他可以将年轻时候写的作品修改得更完美了。 The oil will be refined. 这些石油将被精炼。
reform
reform [ri’fɔ:rm] n.改革, 改良 v.改革, 革新, 改造 例句: They made a clamor for reform. 他们强烈要求改革。 Our reform made an inexorable march of progress. 我们的改革取得了势不可挡的进展。
refrain
refrain [ri’frein] v.抑制, 避免, 克制 n.副歌, 叠句, 重复 例句: I wish he would refrain from scattering his ash all over the carpet. 我希望他不要将烟灰往地毯上乱弹。 A refrain in which an audience joins a soloist in a song. 合唱句,重叠句由一名观众在独唱歌手的一支歌中加入的副歌 I carefully refrained from looking at him. 我留意着避免朝他看。
refuge
refuge [‘refju:dʒ] n.避难, 避难所, 庇护 v.庇护, 避难 v.庇护, 避难 例句: A thunderstorm forced him to take refuge at a hut. 一场雷雨迫使他躲在草屋里。 A place affording snug refuge or lodging; a home. 安乐窝提供舒适的避难所或住所的地方; 家 A place of refuge or rest; a sanctuary. 避难所避难或休息的地方; 庇护所
refund
refund [‘ri:fʌnd] n.偿还, 退款 vt.偿还, 退还 例句: She demand a refund. 她要求退款。 I have been instructed by the company to offer you a refund. 公司让我给您退款。 Obtaining a refund from the company is a complicated procedure. 向公司索取退款手续很复杂。
refute
refute [ri’fju:t] vt.驳斥, 反驳, 驳倒 例句: Nothing could refute her testimony that the driver was drunk. 她关于那个司机已经喝醉的证词无可辩驳。 As for the Flat Earth theory, I believe I could refute it. 至于地平学说,我相信我能驳斥它。 I was able to refute his argument. 我能驳倒他的论点。
regime
regime [rei’ʒi:m] n.政体, 政权, 制度 n.养生法(=regimen) 例句: The people are held down by a vicious and repressive military regime. 人民受着凶恶而专制的军事政权的压迫。 The regime had been propped up by foreign aid. 该政权是靠外国援助维持著的。 The overthrow of the regime was followed by a period of anarchy. 那政权被推翻以後,有一段时期是无政府状态。
regiment
regiment [‘redʒimənt] n. (军队)团, 大量(人或物) v. 组编成团, 组织, 严格管制 例句: A whole tank regiment was completely immobilized by enemy air attacks. 敌军的空袭将整个坦克团完全钳制住了。 Such an act of cowardice by an officer shames his whole regiment. 一个军官作出如此胆怯的行为使整个团都蒙受羞辱。 He was a dishonour to his regiment. 他是那个团的耻辱。
regulate
regulate [‘regjuˌleit,’regjuleit] vt.调整, 校准, 管理, 控制 例句: The area in the brain that is believed to regulate appetite and food intake. 食欲反射区认为能调节食欲和食物摄入的脑内区域 Any of various similar substances found in plants and insects that regulate development. 激素一种存在于植物或昆虫中的具有调节生长之功能的物质 Your watch is always slow; it needs to be regulated. 你的手表总是慢,需要校准一下。
rehabilitate
rehabilitate [ˌri:hə’biliteit] vt.使恢复, 修复, 改造 例句: Punishment intended to rehabilitate or improve. 处罚为复原或提高而进行的惩罚
reign
reign [rein] n.君主统治, 在位期 v.统治, 支配 例句: He has a tyrannical reign on his empire. 他是个残暴的皇帝。 People will remember the tyrannies of his reign. 人们不会忘记他统治时期的暴行。 The reign of Queen Victoria lasted more than sixty years. 维多利亚女王的统治持续了六十多年。
reignite
reignite [ˌri:ig’nait] v. 再点火, 再点燃, 重新激起
reject
reject [ri’dʒekt] vt.拒绝, 排斥, 驳回, 丢弃 n.不合格产品, 被拒之人 例句: The factory sells some of its better rejects cheaply, but it throws most of the rejects away. 这家公司廉价出售略好一些的次品,但将大多数次品丢弃。 I absolutely reject the management’s line on this. 我断然否绝经理部门处理此事的方法。 Imperfect articles are rejected by our quality control. 我们进行质量检验时,有缺陷的产品均予剔除。
relay
relay [ri’lei] vt.转播, 转达, 中继, 接力, 接替 n.继电器, 接力赛, 替班 例句: The anchor man in a relay team runs last. 接力队中的主力跑最后一棒。 The moving part of an electromagnetic device such as a relay, buzzer, or loudspeaker. 电枢电磁装置的移动部分,如继电器,蜂音器或扬声器
relevant
relevant [‘relivənt] adj.相关的, 切题的, 中肯的 例句: The essay isn’t even remotely relevant to the topic. 这篇文章毫不切题。 These facts are relevant to the case. 这些事实和此案有关。 She gobbled up all the relevant information. 她如饥似渴地收集一切有关的信息。
reliable
reliable [ri’laiəbl] adj.可靠的, 可信的 例句: Is a person’s behaviour under stress a reliable gauge of his character? 人在受到压力时的行为能作衡量其品性的可靠尺度吗? She may be slow but at least she’s reliable. 她迟钝是迟钝,但无论如何她很可靠。 A reliable car is worth its weight in gold. 靠得住的汽车就是无价之宝。