2016年英語(yǔ)四級(jí)考試高頻詞匯分層妙記法(22)

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常用詞匯Unit 3詞匯部分(2)
    contract[kntrkt, kntrkt]
    n.~(with sb.)(for sth./to do sth.)合同,契約enter into/make/sign a contract(with sb.)(與某人)簽合同 vi.①縮小,收縮The economy has contracted by 2.5%.經(jīng)濟(jì)收縮了2.5%。②訂合同,訂契約The city contracted for a library with their firm.市政*和他們公司訂立了修建圖書(shū)館的合同。vt.①感染(疾病),染上(惡習(xí))I contracted a cold.我得了感冒。②訂(約)
    辨析distract contract subtract
    ①distract v.分神,打擾;擾亂,迷惑。
    ②contract v.收縮;訂約,簽合同。
    ③subtract v.減去,扣除。
    contradiction[kntrdkn]
    n.①矛盾,不一致; 自相矛盾的說(shuō)法a contradiction between her words and actions言行不一致②否認(rèn),反駁The boss will not tolerate any contradiction.老板不能容忍頂嘴。
    真題例句:There is no contradiction in my going on to say that a teacher should be a bit of an actor.(2003.6看短文回答問(wèn)題)
    譯文:這與我要說(shuō)的教師應(yīng)該有點(diǎn)表演的技能并不矛盾。
    convention[knvenn]
    n.①習(xí)俗,慣例= custom:It is silly to be a slave to social conventions.對(duì)社會(huì)習(xí)俗盲從是愚蠢的。②公約,協(xié)議= treaty:conclude a military convention締結(jié)軍事協(xié)定③(正式)會(huì)議,(定期)大會(huì)hold a convention 召開(kāi)大會(huì)
    真題例句:It is important to distinguish between the rules of grammar and the conventions of written language.(2003.9詞匯63題)
    譯文:區(qū)別語(yǔ)法規(guī)則和書(shū)面語(yǔ)習(xí)慣用法很重要。
    conversation[knvsen]
    n.~(with sb.)(about sth.)談話,交談He was deep in conversation with his accountant.他與會(huì)計(jì)深入交談。
    conversely[knvsl]
    ad.相反(地)In real life, nobody was all bad, nor, conversely, all good.在現(xiàn)實(shí)生活中,并不是所有人都?jí)?,相反也不是所有人都好?BR>    convict[knvikt, knvkt]
    vt.~ sb.(of sth.)(經(jīng)審訊)證明……有罪,宣判……有罪The criminal was convicted of murder.歹徒被判謀殺罪。 n.囚犯The escaped convict has been caught by the police again.越獄的逃犯已經(jīng)再次被警方抓獲。
    conviction[knvkn]
    n.①~(that…)確信,堅(jiān)定的信仰religious/political convictions宗教/政治信仰 ②說(shuō)服,信服Her words carried conviction.她的話令人信服。③定罪,判罪They have no previous convictions.他們沒(méi)有前科。
    correct[krekt]
    a.①正確的,對(duì)的= right:Do you have the correct time? 你的表準(zhǔn)嗎?②合適的,符合的,得體的Such casual dress would not be correct for a formal occasion.這樣的便服不宜在正式場(chǎng)合穿。vt.改正,糾正;指出(某人)的錯(cuò)誤或過(guò)失correct my pronunciation矯正我的發(fā)音