英语六级口语备考口语词汇

　　A: The wax from the candle is starting to drip onto the birthday cake.

　　B: Quick! Lets blow out the candle.

　　wax

　　n. 蜡，蜂蜡

　　vt. 给上蜡

　　A: My joints are starting to weaken in my old age.

　　B: Im sure your doctor could help you strengthen them.

　　weaken

　　v. (使)变弱，(使)减弱

　　A: She is independently wealthy .

　　B: I thought so by the way she dressed and carried herself.

　　wealthy

　　a. 富裕的

　　A: What sort of weapon was he carrying?

　　B: I think it was a bow and arrow.

　　weapon

　　n. 武器，兵器

　　A: She can weave a rug in less than one week!

　　B: Thats amazing, considering the quality of the rugs that she makes.

　　weave

　　v. 编，织

　　A: If I dont have someone to help me weed , the garden will turn into a jungle!

　　B: I can help you on Friday.

　　weed

　　n. 杂草，野草

　　v. 除草

　　A: I am willing to work on any weekday .

　　B: Would you also be willing to work on the weekend?

　　weekday

　　n. 平常日，工作日

　　A: Ever since my injury, I have to make weekly trips to the doctor.

　　B: Thats such a drag!

　　weekly

　　a. 每周的，一周一次的

　　ad. 一周一次的

　　n. 周报，周刊

　　A: Whenever I think about my cat that died. I begin to weep .

　　B: I know it is hard to lose a pet that you love so much.

　　weep

　　v. 1.(为)哭泣，流(泪);2.渗出

　　A: How can I fix this lamp?

　　B: You night need to weld the broken pieces together.

　　weld

　　v. 焊接

　　n. 焊接，焊缝

　　A: Why do you give so much money to charity?

　　B: Because Im concerned about the welfare of those less fortunate than I.

　　welfare

　　n. 1.福利;2.福利救济

　　A: The whale is becoming an endangered species.

　　B: Its really sad how they have been so exploited over the last decade.

　　whale

　　n. 鲸

　　A: I didnt care whatsoever how she went about doing it.

　　B: You only cared about the results?

　　whatsoever

　　ad. (用于否定句中以加强语气)任何

　　A: I could easily walk to the theater, whereas Sarah would have had a very difficult time.

　　B: Well, maybe if you walked with her, she would make it just fine.

　　whereas

　　conj. 然而，但是，尽管

　　A: Whichever way you go, I will be there with you.

　　B: You can count me in too.

　　whichever

　　pron . / a. 无论哪个，无论哪些

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　　A: He uses a long whip to train the horse.

　　B: I think there must be a kinder way to train a horse.

　　whip

　　n. 鞭子

　　vt. 1.鞭打，抽打，鞭策;2.猛地移动;3.搅打(奶油，蛋等)成糊状

　　vi. 1.抽打，拍打;2.猛地移动

　　A: Ill give you a whistle when I need your help.

　　B: Okay. Ill be ready.

　　whistle

　　vi. 1.吹口哨，鸣汽笛;呼啸而过

　　vt. 用口哨吹出

　　n. 1.哨子，汽笛;2.口哨声，汽笛声

　　A: Whoever gets there first is the winner.

　　B: What if two of us reach the finish line at the same time?

　　whoever

　　pron. 1.谁;2.无论谁，不管谁;3.究竟是谁

　　A: I wholly support your campaign.

　　B: Thank you. I couldnt get very far without you.

　　wholly

　　ad. 完全地，全部地

　　A: She has a wicked streak in her.

　　B: On what do you base that statement?

　　wicked

　　a. 1.邪恶的，恶劣的，缺德的;2.淘气的，顽皮的

　　A: Why do you have to move your home?

　　B: Because they are planning to widen the highway.

　　widen

　　vt. 加宽，放宽

　　vi. 变宽

　　A: By now the news of your promotion has become quite widespread .

　　B: I really dont think its such a big deal.

　　widespread

　　a. 分布(或散布)广的，普遍的

　　A: How long has she been a widow ?

　　B: Her husband died nine years ago.

　　widow

　　n. 寡妇

　　A: What is the width of your living room?

　　B: I dont know. Well have to measure it.

　　width

　　n. 1.宽度，阔度，广度;2.宽阔，广阔

　　A: She has a lot of wisdom for her age.

　　B: Maybe its because of her upbringing.

　　wisdom

　　n. 1.明智，正确的判断;2.智慧，学问

　　A: What made his speech so memorable?

　　B: I think it was his wit and humor.

　　wit

　　n. 1.风趣，妙语;2.智力，才智

　　at ones wits end 智穷计尽

　　A: How much money can I withdraw from the bank?

　　B: There is a daily limit of $250.

　　withdraw

　　vt. 收回，撤消，撤退

　　vi. 缩回，退出，撤退

　　A: I dont know if I can withstand any more scrutiny.

　　B: They really are looking at you with a fine-toothed.

　　withstand

　　vt. 经受，承受，抵住

　　A: We need one more witness for the trial.

　　B: The problem is that we cant find any more people without a bias in this case.

　　witness

　　n. 1.目击者，见证人;2.证据，证言

　　vt. 1.目击，注意到;2.为作证，证明 　　A: That dog really likes like a wolf .

　　B: He walks like one too.

　　wolf

　　n. 狼

　　A: That workman does stellar work.

　　B: Yes, he is a true craftsman.

　　workman

　　n. 技术工人，工匠

　　A: I like to keep my workshop in order.

　　B: Yes, Ive noticed that each hammer and nail has its own special place.

　　workshop

　　n. 1.车间，工场，作坊;2.研讨会，讲习班

　　A: We are experiencing a worldwide hunger problem.

　　B: We need to act soon before too many more people die of starvation.

　　worldwide

　　a. / ad. 世界范围(的)，全世界(的)

　　A: I found a worn in my garden that was really big and fat.

　　B: Looks like your soil is very rich.

　　worm

　　n. 虫，蠕虫

　　A: In difficult times like this, its important to gather together in worship .

　　B: Im so grateful to have a community to join with in prayer.

　　worship

　　n. 1.崇拜，崇敬;2.敬奉，信奉

　　A: That old car is worthless.

　　B: I guess Ill have to buy a new one.

　　worthless

　　a. 无价值的，没有用处的

　　A: I would like to volunteer for a worthwhile cause.

　　B: Perhaps we could take meals to older people who cant cook for themselves.

　　worthwhile

　　a. 值得(做)的

　　A: She is a worthy candidate for governor.

　　B: I plan to vote for her on Tuesday.

　　worthy

　　a. 1. 值得的，配得上的;2.有价值的，可尊敬的

　　A: I love to wrap packages.

　　B: Would you please wrap my Christmas gifts?

　　wrap

　　vt. 包，裹

　　n. 披肩，围巾

　　A: Before his wreck , he was a strong runner.

　　B: Now he seems to have lost some of his endurance.

　　wreck

　　vt. 1.破坏，毁坏;2.造成失事，使遇难

　　n. 1.失事，失事船(或飞机)，残骸;2.精神或身体已垮的人

　　A: Does the watch fit your wrist ?

　　B: Its a bit big, so Ill have to take it to be adjusted.

　　wrist

　　n. 腕，腕关节

　　A: Have you read his latest book?

　　B: No, but Ive heard hes an excellent writer .

　　writer

　　n. 作者，作家

　　A: I hope that you will be able to read my writing.

　　B: Dont worry. It is very clear.

　　writing

　　n. 1.著作，作品;2.(书)写，写作

　　X字部

　　A: I think I may have broken my ankle.

　　B: Why dont you get an X-ray so you will know for sure?

　　X-ray

　　n. X射线，X光

　　Y字部 　　A: Whenever I see someone else yawn , I start yawning too.

　　B: Ive heard that yawning is contagious.

　　yawn

　　vi. 打呵欠

　　n. 呵欠

　　A: How do you keep your finances in such good shape?

　　B: I have an auditor check my books on a yearly basis.

　　yearly

　　a. 每年的，一年一度的

　　ad. 每年，一年一次地

　　A: that crop didnt yield much this year.

　　B: Maybe the weather was too warm.

　　yield

　　vi. 1. 屈服，服从;2.倒霉，垮掉

　　vt. 1.产生，出产;2.让出，放弃

　　n. 产量，收益

　　A: How did my window get broken?

　　B: I saw a youngster accidentally throw a baseball through it this morning.

　　youngster

　　n. 青年，年轻人;孩子

　　Z 字部

　　A: We would need to be in a more temperate zone for that kind of plant to grow.

　　B: Maybe Id better find a plant more suitable to this climate

　　zone

　　n. 地区，区域

　　J 字部

　　A: Why is your husband in jail ?

　　B: Because he cheated on our taxes.

　　jail

　　n. 监狱，看守所

　　vt. 监禁，拘留

　　A: Why are you late for work?

　　B: Because I got stuck in a traffic jam .

　　jam

　　n. 1.果酱;2.拥挤，堵塞;3.卡住

　　vt. 1.将塞进，堵塞，挤满;2.使卡住;3.干扰(广播)等

　　vi. 1.挤入;2.卡住

　　A: Would you mind picking up a jar of honey at the store?

　　B: Sure, no problem.

　　jar

　　n. 罐子，广口瓶

　　v. 1.(使)感到不快，刺激(神经等);2.震动，摇动

　　A: Why is your face all swollen?

　　B: I got in a fight, and the other guy punched me in the jaw.

　　jaw

　　n. 颌，颚

　　A: What type of music do you like?

　　B: I play classical music professionally, but I love to listen to jazz .

　　jazz

　　n.爵士乐

　　A: Im going out with Richard for dinner tomorrow night.

　　B: Dont you think your husband might be jealous ?

　　jealous

　　a. 1.嫉妒的，猜忌的;2.精心守护的

　　A: Would you like to go shopping with me after school today?

　　B: Sure. I need to buy a new pair of jeans .

　　jeans

　　n. 工装裤，牛仔裤

　　A: Look how small that jet looks in the sky.

　　B: It looks small way up there, but its actually bigger than our house.

　　jet

　　n. 1.喷气式飞机，喷气发动机;2.喷嘴，喷射口;3.喷射，喷流

　　vi. 乘喷气式飞机 　　A: My precious jewel has been stolen!

　　B: Dont worry. Im sure that well be able to catch the thief.

　　jewel

　　n. 宝石，宝石饰物

　　A: You did a great job raising your daughter.

　　B: Thanks. It was really a joint effort between me and my wife.

　　joint

　　a. 1.连接的;2.共同的，共有的，联合的

　　n. 1.关节;2.接头，接合处

　　out of joint 1. 脱臼;2.出了问题，处于混乱状态

　　A: Do you write in a journal every day?

　　B: I used to write in it a lot, but lately I havent been able to find the time.

　　journal

　　n. 1.杂志，期刊，日报;2.日志，日记

　　A: Why do you want to be a journalist ?

　　B: Because I like to write about current events.

　　journalist

　　n. 资讯工作者，资讯记者

　　A: John really shouldnt have quite his job.

　　B: I agree. He really showed poor judgment .

　　judgment

　　n. 1.看法，意见，评价;2.判断，判断力;审判，判决

　　A: Its so hot and humid outside today.

　　B: No kidding. It feels like a jungle out there.

　　jungle

　　n. 1.(热带)丛林，密林;2.乱七八糟的一堆

　　A: Considering that he was my junior , I thought that I would get the job over him.

　　B: Nowadays, employers pay more attention to work experience than age.

　　junior

　　a. 1.年少的，较年幼的;2.资历较浅的，地位较低的

　　n. 1.年少者;2.地位较低者，晚辈;3.(美国大中学的)三年级学生

　　A: How long has the jury been deliberating?

　　B: Its been over three hours now.

　　jury

　　n. 1.陪审团;2.(竞赛或展览的)评判委员会

　　A: I assure you that we will bring your sons killer to justice .

　　B: Thank you ,Officer.

　　justice

　　n. 1.正义，公正;2.司法，法律制裁

　　bring to justice 把交付审判，使归案受理

　　do justice to 公平地对待，公正地评判

　　A: Its hard justify spending so much money on a car.

　　B: But its such a beautiful vehicle!

　　justify

　　vt. 证明正当(或有理)，为辩护

　　K字部

　　A: Are you looking forward to going to the zoo tomorrow?

　　B: Actually, Im not too keen on going, but I guess itll be fun to go with friends.

　　keen

　　a. 1. 热心的，渴望的;2.敏锐的，敏捷的;3.激烈的，强烈的; 4.锋利的，刺人的

　　A: Is the water in the kettle boiling yet?

　　B: Not yet, but it should be in a minute or so.

　　kettle

　　n. 水壶

　　A: Why cant you use your computer?

　　B: Because the keyboards broken.

　　keyboard

　　n. 键盘

　　A: When I was a kid , I use to love to eat ice cream.

　　B: So did I , but now Im too worried about my health to be able to enjoy it.

　　kid

　　n. 小孩，年轻人

　　v. 戏弄，(与)开玩笑 　　A: Has your son started school yet?

　　B: Yes, he just started kindergarten this fall.

　　kindergarten

　　n. 幼儿园

　　A: Heres some money to help you pay off your dept.

　　B: Thank you so much for your kindness .

　　kindness

　　n. 1.亲切，仁慈，好意;2.仁慈(或好心)的行为

　　A: Why do you think the various kingdoms of the middle ages were always at war?

　　B: I dont know. but I would guess that it was for the same reasons that people fight wars today.

　　kingdom

　　n. 1.王国;2.领域，界

　　A: Why do people kneel before the king and queen?

　　B: Its a sign of respect.

　　kneel

　　vi. 跪

　　A: Why are you wearing your shoes to bed?

　　B: Because my shoelaces are tied in a knot , and I cant get them off!

　　knot

　　n. 1.(绳等的)结;2.(木材上的)节疤;3.(航速单位)节

　　vt. 把打成结，把结牢

　　U字部

　　A: What would you ultimate vacation be?

　　B: Id love to go to Europe

　　ultimate

　　a. 1.极端的，最大的，最高的;2。最后的，最终的

　　n. 终极，顶点，极限

　　A: It is really raining outside. Do you have an umbrella I could borrow?

　　B: Yes, feel free to take with you . I have another one that I can use.

　　umbrella

　　n. 雨伞

　　A: They didnt uncover any evidence that would prove her guilty of the crime.

　　B: Im not surprised, because Im certain she is innocent.

　　uncover

　　vt. 1。揭露，暴露;2。揭开的盖子

　　A: He will have to undergo surgery to correct the problem with his knee.

　　B: Isnt there an alternative?

　　undergo

　　vt. 经历，遭受

　　A: What sort of training have you had as a teacher?

　　B: I did my undergraduate work in Child Psychology, and received my Maters degree in Education.

　　undergraduate

　　n. 大学本科生

　　A: Where are the telephone lines located in this neighborhood?

　　B: My understanding is that they are all underground.

　　underground

　　a. 1。地(面)下的;2。秘密地，不公开地

　　ad. 1。在地(面)下，往地(面)下;2。秘密地，不公开地

　　n. 1。地铁;2。地下组织(或运动)

　　A: Please underline all of the book titles in your paper.

　　B: Do I capitalize every word in the title of the books?

　　underline

　　vt. 1。在下面划线;2。强调，使突出

　　A: Ive lost my shoes.

　　B: Have you looked underneath the chair?

　　underneath

　　prep. 在下面，在底下

　　ad. 在下面，在底下

　　n. 下部，地部

　　A: Do you know when these reports are due?

　　B: My understanding is that we need to have them in by Friday.

　　understanding

　　n. 1。谅解，(非正式)协议;2。理解(力);3。相互理解，融洽

　　a. 体谅的，宽容的，通情达理的