高频词汇Unit 2词汇部分(1) arrangement[rendmnt] n.①[常pl.]安排,准备工作 all the travel arrangements旅行的一切安排②整理,排列,布置 the arrangement of the tables安排这些桌子③~(with sb.)to do sth.. ~(with sb.)(about/over sth.) 同意. 约定. 解决Appointments can be made by arrangement with my secretary.约见时间可以与我的秘书商定解决。 真题例句:Researchers recruited 92 families from 11 child care centers before their children were a year old, interviewing each to establish income, level of education and child care arrangements.(2009.12阅读A) 译文:研究人员从11个幼儿中心召集 92个家庭,他们的孩子都小于一岁,采访每个人并建立收入、教育水平以及幼儿护理安排。 artificial[ɑtfl.ɑtfl] a.①人工的,人造的,人为的 artificial flowers假花②假的,矫揉造作的,模拟的 an artificial smile做作的笑容 真题例句:According to Stokoe, sign language is an artificial language?(2004.6听力13题) 译文:根据Stokoe(的观点),手语是一种人工语言吗? ashamed[emd] a.~(of sth./sb./oneself). ~(that…) 惭愧的,羞耻的,害臊的You should be ashamed of yourself for telling such lies.你应该为说这些谎话而感到羞耻。He felt too ashamed to ask for help.他不好意思请求帮助。 assert[st] vt.①肯定地说,断言She asserted her innocence/that she was innocent.她坚称自己很清白(她是无辜的)。②维护,坚持assert one’s authority/independence坚持自己的权威性/独立性 assemble[sembl.sembl] vi.集合,聚集The students assembled in the school garden.学生们在校园集合。vt.①集合,聚集,召集assemble evidence搜集证据②装配assemble the parts of a watch 装配表的零件 真题例句:Everybody assembled in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary.(2000.6词汇44题) 译文:大家聚集在大厅里,秘书在此接待。 assess[ses] vt.①对……进行估价,确定……的数额 assess the damage at 350 评定损害赔偿金为350英镑②估计、评定某事物的质量 I’d assess your chances as extremely low.我估计你成功的机会极微。