A: Do you agree that the position of the King should be hereditary?
B: Well, I am not really a supporter of the monarchy, so no.
hereditary
a. 1. 遗传的,遗传性的;2. 可继承的,世袭的
A: The castle is an important site of our national heritage.
B: Then why is it in ruin?
heritage n. 遗产,继承物,传统
A: I have not seen you for days.
B: I decided to become a hermit!
hermit n. 隐士,遁世者
A: The heroine of this play I think has the strongest role.
B: And the actress did a wonderful job performing it.
heroine n. 1. 女主角;2. 女英雄
A: My new hairstyle is hideous.
B: No, it is not, it is just a bit different, thats all.
hideous a. 极其丑陋的,难看的
A: I dislike the hierarchy in my workplace.
B: Yes, I agree. It is competitive and unfair.
hierarchy n. 1. 等级制度;2. 统治集团,领导层
A: Did you hear that the place was hijacked by terrorists?
B: Gosh, was anyone injured?
hijack v. / n. 劫持(尤指动机)
A: Im going for a two-day hike over the weekend.
B: Id love to join you if the weather is good.
hike n. 1. 徒步旅行;2. (数量,价格等)增加,上升
vi. 徒步旅行
vt. 提高(价格等)
A: May I help you in the kitchen, Dad?
B: No, youll hinder me, and Ill be quicker by myself.
hinder vt. 阻碍,妨碍
A: The door hinges are making a lot of noise.
B: Oh, could you oil them for me please?
hinge n. 铰链
hinge on/ upon 依而定,以为转移
A: What is that noise in the grass?
B: I think it is a snake hissing, be careful.
hiss vi. 1. 发出嘶嘶声;2. 发嘘声表示不满
vt. (因不满)对发嘘声
A: I want to be a famous historian when I grow up.
B: What aspect of history do you want to focus on?
historian n. 历史学家,史学工作者
A: May I hitch a ride?
B: Sure, hop in, where do you want to go?
hitch vt. 1. 免费搭(车旅行);2. (用绳,钩等)系住,栓住,钩住;3. 急速提起(或拉起)
vi. 免费搭车旅行
n. 1. 故障,障碍;2. 急提,急拉
A: I just discovered a piece of information hitherto unknown.
B: Excellent, I hope it will help us solve the case.
hitherto ad. 到目前为止,迄今
A: I think there is going to be a food shortage.
B: Dont worry, I have a hoard in a secret location.
hoard n. 贮藏,聚藏(物)
v. 贮藏,囤积
下一篇: 英语六级考试词汇复习及辅导(3)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:4 完形填空 4 说明文
2016届高考英语二轮复习单元能力检测:必修4 Module5 A Trip Along the Three Gorges(外研版)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:1 语法必备 11 连词与状语从句
2016届高考英语二轮复习冲刺演练:第19练 阅读理解+短文改错+书面表达(江苏专用)
2016届高考英语二轮复习冲刺演练:第18练 完形填空+阅读理解+任务型阅读+短文改错(江苏专用)
2016届高考英语二轮复习单元能力检测:必修4 Module6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World(外研版)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:4 完形填空 3 议论文
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:6 七选五
看美剧学口语:“真的发生了!”
2016届高考英语二轮复习单元能力检测:必修5 Module5 The Great Sports Personality(外研版)
2016届高考英语二轮复习单元能力检测:必修5 Module2 A Job Worth Doing(外研版)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:1 语法必备 7 非谓语动词
2016届高考英语二轮复习单元能力检测:必修5 Module4 Carnival(外研版)
2016届高考英语二轮复习冲刺演练:第17练 阅读理解+任务型阅读+短文改错+书面表达(江苏专用)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化课件:1 语法必备 3 代词
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:5 阅读理解 4 主旨大意题
2016届高考英语二轮复习冲刺演练:第15练 阅读理解+任务型阅读+短文改错(江苏专用)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:1 语法必备 4 介词与介词短语
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化课件:1 语法必备 5 形容词与副词
2016届高考英语二轮复习冲刺演练:综合模拟预测卷(2)(江苏专用)
2016届高考英语二轮复习冲刺演练:第20练 完形填空+阅读理解+短文改错(江苏专用)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:5 阅读理解 2 推理判断题
2016届高考英语二轮复习冲刺演练:第16练 完形填空+阅读理解(江苏专用)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:4 完形填空 1 记叙文
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:7 书面表达 2 图表式作文
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:1 语法必备 3 代词
2016届高考英语二轮复习单元能力检测:必修5 Module1 British and American English(外研版)
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化课件:1 语法必备 2 名词与主谓一致
2016届高考英语二轮复习微专题强化训练:5 阅读理解 1 细节理解题
2016届高考英语二轮复习单元能力检测:必修5 Module3 Adventure in Literature and the Cinema(外研版)