1.增加后北京⾼考词汇总数达到2876个,这⼀数字处于全国相对⽐较的地位,也反映了对北京考⽣英语⽔平的较⾼要求。
2.增加的95个词汇都是实词,其中名词56个、动词32个、形容词13个(多个兼类词),都是学⽣学习、⽣活中常见的⾼频词汇,也是阅读写作中常⽤的词汇,涉及社会,经济,科技,环保等多个话题,特别是出现了有关奥运题材的多个词汇,⽐如badminton, champion, fireworks, participate, sneaker等。
3.95个词汇⼤多数出现在现⾏教材(71个),绝⼤多数是《普通⾼中英语课程标准(实验)(⼈民教育出版社(实验)2003版)》要求词汇(94个),只有⼀个词responsible adj.超出该范围。但其同根词respond (v.反应)和responsibility (n.义务,责任,职责)都是课标词,何况-able也是考试说明和课标所要求掌握的构词法中后缀之⼀。
4.下⾯的词汇基本意义及⽤法总结仍然主要依据《新课程标准》并适当参考《教学⼤纲》和全国《⾼考⼤纲》。
《2008年普通⾼等学校招⽣全国统⼀考试北京卷考试说明》英语新增加词汇95个:
1. absorb v. ①吸收
Can I use the cloth to absorb the spilled milk? 我可以⽤这块布把弄撒了的⽜奶吸⼲吗?
The halls of the building absorb heat during the day.楼房的墙壁⽩天吸收热量。
②吸引
I was absorbed in a novel and didn’t hear you call.我刚才被⼀本⼩说吸引住了,没听见你叫我。
So absorbed was she that her husband didn’t dare to make a sound.见她是那么的全神贯注,丈夫⼀点⼉声⾳都不敢发出。她完全沉浸在⼿头的⼯作中了丈夫不敢弄出⼀点声⾳。
2. adopt v. ①收养,过继
Having no children of their own, they decided to adopt an orphan.由于没有孩⼦,他们决
定收养⼀个孤⼉。
Is this boy your adopted son? 那个男孩是你的养⼦吗?
②采纳,采⽤
She refused to adopt the idea.她拒绝采纳那个主意。
Will the committee adopt your suggestions? 委员会将采⽤你的建议吗?
3. alcohol n.酒,酒精
The doctor suggested he cut down on alcohol.医⽣建议他限量喝酒。
You’ll never touch alcohol again,will you? 你永远别再喝酒好吗?
4. ancestor n. 祖宗, 祖先
His ancestors came to America from Europe.他的祖先是从欧洲来到美洲的。
Do you regularly mourn for your ancestors? 你们经常悼念你们的祖宗吗?
5. angle n. ⾓
An angle of 90°is called a right angle. 90°的⾓叫直⾓。
The tree was growing at an angle.那棵树长歪了。
6. annoy vt. (使)烦恼
Try at least not to annoy your parents.你⾄少应该尽量不让你爸妈⼼烦。
I was annoyed when I found myself left alone.当我发现就我⼀个⼈被撇下时,我很不痛快。
7. approach n. ①接近
The approach of spring brings warm weather.春天临近带来了暖和的天⽓。
The children ran off at my approach.我⼀⾛近孩⼦们就四散跑开了。
②道路
All the approaches to the hall were guarded by troops.所有通往⼤会厅的路⼝都有军队把守。
The only approach to the top of the mountain was blocked.到⼭顶的⼀条路被堵住了。
③⽅法,⼿段
They adopted a new approach to teaching English.他们采⽤了新的英语教学⽅式。
Why not try another approach? 为什么不尝试另外⼀种⽅法?
v. 接近,靠近
As you approach the town,the first building you see is the bell tower.你⾛近那座⼩镇时,⾸先看到的建筑就是那座钟楼。
The time is approaching when we must think about buying a new car.我们该考虑买部新车了。
8. architecture n. 建筑学,建筑风格,建筑设计
He studied architecture at college.他在⼤学时学的是建筑设计。
How do you find the architecture of the fifteenth century? 你对15世纪的建筑有何看法?
9. badminton n. ⽻⽑球
Would you like to play badminton with me after class?下课后愿意和我打⽻⽑球吗?
I prefer playing badminton to playing basketball.我喜欢打⽻⽑球胜于打篮球
10. band n. ①帮,团伙
None of the band of the robbers escaped being caught.那伙劫犯⽆⼀漏。
How many members are there in the band in all? 那个团伙总共有⼏个⼈?
②乐队
We heard a really great band yesterday evening.昨天晚上我们去听了⼀个很棒的乐队演奏。
They invited me to join their brass band.他们邀请我加盟他们铜管乐队。
11. basic adj. 基本的
To learn English, you must start with the basic vocabulary of it.为了学英语,你必须从基本的词汇学起。
The basic rules of good driving are as follows.优秀驾驶的基本规则如下。
12. border n. ①边缘
I’m on the border of fifty now.我已年近五⼗了。
She bought me a handkerchief with a blue border.她给我买了块带蓝边的⼿帕。
②边境,国界
The robbers escaped across the border.抢劫犯逃出国境了。
There used to be border incidents in the 1960s.⼆⼗世纪六⼗年代曾经发⽣很多次边界事件。
13. brake n. 闸
His brakes failed when he was driving down a hill.他在驱车下⼭时制动失灵。
I put on the brake before the car knocked into the fire engine.我踏下了制动器才没有撞到救⽕车上。
vi. 刹车
The taxi driver braked hard as the boy ran onto the road ahead of her.孩⼦跑到她前⾯的路上时那位出租车司机⽤⼒踩闸。
He drove around the corner without braking.他没有刹车驶过拐⾓。
14. brand n. 品牌,商标
What is your favorite brand of jeans? 你最喜欢什么牌⼦的⽜仔裤?
The company is developing a new brand of toothpaste.该公司在开发⼀种新品牌的⽛膏。
15. burden n. 负担
The old camel couldn’t carry the heavy burden.那头⽼骆驼驮不动那沉重的货物了。
Do you find homework a burden? 你觉得作业是负担吗?
16. calculate v. 计算
Have you calculated the cost? 你算花多少钱了吗?
Scientists calculated when the spacecraft would return to the earth.科学家们推算飞船何时返回地球。
17. candidate n. 候选⼈
Marie was the best candidate for the job.玛丽是⼲那个⼯作的的候选⼈。
Was her husband one of the candidates in the election? 她丈夫是参加那次⼤选的候选⼈之⼀吗?
18. champion n. 冠军,优胜者
Who’s the school chess champion? 谁是学校的象棋冠军?
The French football team was the world champion in 1998.法国⾜球队是1998年的世界冠军
19. concentrate v. 集中
If you don’t concentrate more on your work, you’ll be dismissed! 你要是还不全神贯注做好你的⼯作就会被解雇!
Can you concentrate on your studies with the music going on? 放着⾳乐你能够把精⼒集中到学习上吗?
20. conflict n. ①争论,争吵
The two political parties are now in conflict on foreign policies.两个政党现在就外交政策展开争论。
He works with both companies and there is obviously a conflict of interest.他在两家公司任职因此很显然会有利益的⽭盾。
②⽃争,冲突
Armed conflict could start at any time in that area.那⼀地区随时会发⽣武装冲突。
Is there a possibility of a serious conflict between the two nations? 那两国之间有可能发⽣严重的冲突吗?
21. constant adj.经常的,不断的
I don’t like the constant arguments with you.我不喜欢跟你没完没了的争论。
Change is constant in history.历变化是不断的。
22. creature n. animal or being of some kind动物,⽣物,⼈
Did you go to the show of the photos of some creatures from outer space? 你去看来⾃外空⽣物的照⽚展览了吗?
That poor creature had no family at all.那个可怜的家伙根本没有家。
23. debate n.讨论,辩论
A public debate about that is suggested.有⼈建议就此展开公开讨论。
There has been much debate about the effect of the medicine.关于这种药物的疗效还有很多争议。
v. 讨论,辩论
What are the two sides debating about? 他们双⽅在为什么辩论?
The future of the nuclear industry will be debated in government soon.核⼯业的未来不久就要在内阁讨论。
24. decorate vt. 装饰----,修饰----
She brought some beautiful pictures to decorate the walls of her room.她带来⼀些漂亮的图画来装饰房间的四壁。
We’re decorating the kitchen again this autumn.我们秋天要重新装修厨房。
25. decrease v. 减少,减轻,减弱
The corporation decreased the number of workers.那家公司裁减了员⼯。
Interest in the game is decreasing.⼈们玩那种游戏的兴趣渐渐消退。
26. delete v. 删去
If you delete 80 words, we can put the whole passage on two pages.如果你删去80字,我们就可以将这⼀整篇⽂章放在两页纸上了。
Why did you delete his name from the list? 你为什么把他的名字从名单中删掉了?
27. differ v. 相异,有区别
On the right stand rows of big houses differing one from another in the color of their front door.右边耸⽴着⼀排排⼤房⼦,只是他们的前门颜⾊不⼀样。
The climate in the south differs from that in the north.南⽅的⽓候与北⽅的迥然不同。
28. digital adj.数字的,数码的
We’re now in digital times.我们现在⾝处数码时代。
My wife prefers to buy a digital camera.我妻⼦更想要架数码相机。
29. discount n. 折扣
Teachers and soldiers get a discount of 25% on airfares.教师和军⼈乘坐飞机票价可打25%的折扣。
The vests are $1 each but if you buy a dozen, we’ll give you a 20% discount.背⼼⼀美元⼀件,但你如果要买⼀打,我们就给你20%的折扣。
30. disk=disc n. 磁盘
The disk was completely destroyed.磁盘已经彻底坏了。
She found some of her computer discs missing the next day.第⼆天她发现⼏张电脑软盘不见了。
31. donate v. 捐赠,赠送
Again he donated a large sum to the Red Cross.他⼜向红⼗字会捐了⼀⼤笔钱。
How much on average do you donate to charity per year? 你每年平均为慈善事业捐助多少钱?
32. dormitory(缩写式dorm)n. 学⽣宿舍
A new dormitory for girl students has been built in our college.我们学校已经为⼥⽣建起了⼀座新宿舍楼。
The man who set a fire to the dormitory was sentenced to death.向宿舍楼放⽕的那⼈已被判处死刑。
33. download n. & v. 下载(计算机⽤语)
Remember to restart the computer after you finish the download.记住下载完毕后重新启动计算机。
I have downloaded the data that you need.我已经下载了你要的资料。
There was a power failure when she was downloading a new song.她正在下载⼀⾸新歌时停电了。
34. elect vt. (投票)选举
When were you first elected as club secretary? 你第⼀次是什么时候被选为俱乐部书记的?
For the second time they elected Lincoln president.他们再次选举林肯为总统。
35. embarrass v. 使难堪,使为难
Making speeches in public is really embarrassing.在公开场合演讲真是令⼈为难。
I was a bit embarrassed by her comments about my clothes.听她谈论我的穿着我感到很难为情。
36. error n. 错误, 差错
I made an error of judgment.我判断失误。
The letter was sent to his former wife in error.信被错寄到他前妻那⾥去了。
37. essay n. 散⽂, ⽂章, 随笔
He refused to mark my essay because I handed it in a bit late.他因我交的有点晚就拒绝给我的论⽂打分。
I need a copy of his latest collection of political essays.我需要⼀本他的最新政论⽂集。
38. evaluate v. 评价,估计
How do you encourage your students to evaluate their own work? 你是如何⿎励学⽣评价⾃⼰的作业的?
The exhibition has just been open for three days, so it’s too early to evaluate its success.展览会仅仅进⾏了三天,因此说成功还为时过早。
39. expand v. 扩⼤,膨胀
The experiment proves that metal expands when it is heated.这个实验证明⾦属受热膨胀。
basic是什么牌子 Our company has expanded its operations by building new factories in some different cities.我们公司通过在不同的城市开设⼯⼚扩⼤业务。
40. explore v. 探测,探险
Did Columbus discover America and explore the new continent? 哥伦布发现并探测了新⼤陆吗?
Let’s explore all the possibilities.我们探索所有的可能性吧。
41. export n. 出⼝
He carefully examined their export licence.他仔细检查了他们的出⼝许可证明。
The export of gold is still forbidden.黄⾦出⼝仍然禁⽌。
v. 出⼝
Does your company export? 你们公司经营出⼝业务吗?
Taiwan exports software to different countries and areas.台湾向很多国家和地区出⼝软件。
42. federal adj. 中央的(政府等), 联邦的
Congress is the federal lawmaking body of the United States.国会是美国联邦政府的⽴法机构。
What do you know about a federal organization like that of the US? 你对像美国这样的联邦制度了解多少?
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