英语六级考试备考-看对话记单词（121）

　　A: The prevalent ideas are always the most popular.

　　B: That is why they are the prevalent idea, silly!

　　prevalent

　　a.流行的，普遍的

　　A: I think I have seen the film that you mentioned.

　　B: You can t have. It has not even been previewed yet.

　　preview

　　n.1.(电影、戏剧等的)预映，预演，预先审查(或检查)

　　2.(电影等的)预告(片)

　　A: That is a huge bird.

　　B: Yes, it must be some type of bird of prey , perhaps an eagle.

　　prey

　　n.1.被捕食的动物，捕获物

　　2.受害者

　　v.1.捕食

　　2.折磨，使烦恼

　　fall prey to

　　成为 的牺牲品，深受 之害

　　A: You are bleeding!

　　B: Oh, it is not serious, I just pricked my thumb on a needle.

　　prick

　　vt.1.刺，扎，戳

　　2.刺痕，刺痛

　　3.使内心极度痛苦

　　vi.引起(或感到)刺痛

　　n.1.刺，扎，戳

　　2.刺痛

　　3.刺痕，刺孔

　　prick up ones ears

　　(使)竖起耳朵注意听，(使)立刻注意起来

　　A: Do you like sharing a room with your sister?

　　B: No, I would prefer my own privacy .

　　privacy

　　n.1.(不受干扰的)个人自由

　　2.隐私，私生活，私事