2014年12月六级冲刺备考：词汇精讲（76）

　　Tug n.拖船 vt.用力拖

　　Adventure tugs at the heartstrings of youth.冒险活动强烈扣动青年人的心弦.

　　Vicious a.恶毒的,凶残的

　　Crime leads to prison, which leads to unemployment, which leads to crime.由罪犯而入狱,入狱而失业,失业而犯罪.

　　It is a vicious cycle.这是恶性循环.

　　Yell n.号叫,叫喊

　　At the football match between China and Japan,we yelled together for our team.在中日足球比赛上,我们为我们的球队大喊加油.

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　　Axis n.轴,中心线

　　At the end of World War Two,the Axis Power lost the war to the Allied Powers including USA,USSR, Britain,China,France, etc. 第二次世界大战结束的时候,轴心国被同盟国打败包括美国、 苏联、英国、中国和法国等.

　　Barren a.贫瘠的,荒芜的

　　The farmers have taken strenuous pains to turn the barren land into productive fields.农民们历尽艰辛把贫瘠之地变成了多产的良田.

　　beforehand ad.事先,提前

　　Before the summit talk between the two Korean states,officials from both sides had got everything ready beforehand.在朝鲜北南双方领导人会晤之前,两国的官员已经事先做好了一切准备.

　　Cereal n.谷类食物

　　The diet of a normal, healthy person should regularly include dairy products,meats,fruits and vegetables, and cereal products.一个正常健康人的饮食应 该包括乳制品、肉类、水果蔬菜和谷类食物.

　　Clasp vt.抱紧,握紧;扣紧

　　Julia Roberts clasped the Oscar Award in her hands,as if fearing it would be snatched away.茱莉亚.罗泊茨把奥斯卡奖紧紧握在手里,好像担心有人会抢走它似的.

　　Divine a.神的,天赐的

　　To err is human:to forgive,divine.人非圣贤,孰能无过;宽以待人,神亦不逮.

　　Doctrine n.主义,教条

　　Not confined by doctr- ines,the so-called fifth-generation movie directors have shot some breathtaking films.这些第五代电影导演们不拘泥于教条,拍摄了一些令人叹为观止的电影.

　　Eloquent a.雄辩的,有说服力的

　　Martin Luther Kings eloquent speeches have moved men throughout the U.S. to join in the anti-racism movement.马丁.路德.金雄辩的演讲感动了全美国的人,大家都投入反种族歧视运动中去.

　　facilitate vt.使便利,便于

　　The new underground railway will facilitate the journey to all parts of the city.

　　It is really terrific.新的地下铁路将为去城市各处提供方便.地铁真好.