专四重点词汇(4)

英语学习

d for passing an examination , completing a course of study , etc 毕业证书,文凭
【作者建议】 diploma 通常指大学"毕业证书, 文凭,学位证书". 小学、中学"毕业证书"和"某种"资历合格证书"则多用certificate . diploma 后接介词in , 表示某学科的毕业证书.在美国,中学的毕业证书,即文凭, 有时也可用diploma, 而其肄业证书有时可称certificate 或certificate of attendance .

banana n. long, yellowskinned fruit; the tree on which it grows香蕉,香蕉树
【作者建议】 常用搭配:peel a banana剥香蕉皮;a band of banana一簇香蕉

arena n. central part, for games and fights of a Roman amphitheatre; (fig) any scene of struggle古罗马斗技场中央竞技和搏斗的地方;(喻)任何
竞争角逐的场所

China n.中国
china n. baked and glazed fine white clay ; articles made from this 陶器;瓷器
【常用词组】 china closet 放置或展示瓷器杯皿的橱柜

algebra n. branch of mathematics using signs and letters to represent quantities代数,代数学

zebra n. an African animal looking like a horse with back and white lines all over its body斑马
【常用词组】 zebra crossing涂成斑马纹的人行横道

era n. period in history, starting from a particulartime, or event纪元,时代,代
举例一番,可见一斑! a new era新时代;the Christian era公元,基督纪元
【词义辨析】 epoch也指新时代,新纪元,强调某件事所带来的划时代意义,多用mark an epoch in..."开创一个新纪元".time指"时期",age"年代",这些词只用指于表达普通意义的时间.

camera n. apparatus for taking still photograph or (film / movie~)moving pictures or (TV ~)
for receiving light images and transforming them for broadcasting live or for receiving on video tape 照相机,电影摄像机
【常用词组】 go into camera (法官)入私室商议 / in camera 在法官的私室里 / on camera 在摄制中 / a camera crew 电影(电视)摄影组

opera n. a musical play in which many or all the words are sung歌剧
构词有法,扩散记忆!
派生词:operatic a. 歌剧的,似歌剧的;operatically adv. 歌剧式地;operatize vt.将 …改编成歌剧/复合词:operacloak n. 夜礼服,女披风;operagoesr n. 经常赴歌剧院者

orchestra n. a large group of musicians who play music for combinations of different instruments管弦乐队
音近形近,最需用心!

orchard n.果园;orchestra n.管弦乐队

extra n.sth. for which an extra charge is made额外的事物 ‖ adv. more than usually; in addition特别地,非常地,除外

extra 除了作adj.,还可作adv.用来修饰adj.,意为"特别地,尤其",相当于espec
ially.

visa n. an official mark put onto a passport giving a foreigner permission to enter, pass through or leave a particular country签证【常