2015年考研英语核心词汇（三）

第3天任务

homogenization 同化;均匀化

toxic a.有毒的，因中毒引起的

breach n.违反，不履行;破裂 vt.冲破，攻破

briefcase n.手提箱，公事皮包

ambiguous 含糊不清的，模棱两可的 an ambiguous answer

ozone n. 臭氧;清新的空气

pact n.合同，条约，公约

tournament 锦标赛;联赛

paperback n.平装本，简装本

script n.剧本(原稿);手稿，原稿;笔迹，手迹

scrutiny n.周密的调查;仔细看;监视;选票复查

sculpture n.雕刻(术)，雕塑(术);雕刻作品

tame 驯化的，驯服的，温顺的 ～animails

tan棕黄色，黄褐色 buy some shoes in tan

abrupt 突然的，意外的 an abrupt departure

acute 尖锐的，敏锐的 an acute thinker

versatile 多才多艺的 a ～ man

versus 诉讼，竞赛等中以……为对手 The match tonight is China ～ Japan

blunt 钝的 The sun was blazing down and the heat was oppressive.

blush (因害羞、激动、窘困)脸红 blush with(或for) joy

demonstrate 论证，证明 ：demonstrate a philosophical principle

thrill 使非常兴奋，使非常激动 It’s a sight that never fails to ～ me

thrive 兴旺发达，繁荣 His business is thriving

abuse 滥用 abuse one’s authority(office)

mania 狂躁;狂热

tempt 引诱，诱惑 Nothing could ～ me to do such a thing

strain 拉紧，绷紧 If you ～ the elastic any more, it will break

strap 带，皮带 silks ～s

stretch 伸直，伸长 He yawned and ～ed himself

stride阔步前进，大踏步走He strode to the platform

string 细绳，线，带 She took the parcel and started to undo the string

strip 剥去，除去 The wind stripped the tree of all its leaves

tip 末端，尖端 the tips of the fingers

toast 烤面包，吐司 two slices of ～】

noteworthy 值得注意的;显著的

quirk 巧合;怪癖