新东方英语四级词汇进阶:Lesson 14 第一部分
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Members of the choir blended their voices in perfect harmony.合唱团的成员十分和谐地将他们的声音融合在一起。
harness vt.利用(河流、瀑布等)产生动力;利用
People have harnessed the sun's energy since ancient times.从远古时代起,人类便一直在利用太阳的能量。
harsh adj.①粗糙的;刺耳的,刻薄的②严厉的;严酷的,恶劣的
The sweater is not comfortable because the material is too harsh.这件毛衣穿着不舒服,因为它的材料太粗糙了。
Dissenters were usually severely punished under the emperor's harsh rule.在国王严酷的统治下,异见者们通常会受到严厉的惩罚。
hazard n.危险;危害物 危险的,冒险的
A high incidence of lung disease is one of the known hazards of smoking.肺病的高发病率是已知的吸烟的危害之一。
heal vt.康复,治愈vi.愈合
The wound soon healed under the care of the nurse.在护士的护理下,伤口很快便愈合了。
heap n.堆;大量,许多
Don’t leave your dirty laundry in a heap in the middle of the floor!别把你的脏衣服成堆地放在地板中间!
The miser heaped up great wealth.那个守财奴积累广巨大的财富。
hint n.提示,线索
Mary gave Bill a hint about his birthday present to let him guess.关于比尔的生日礼物,玛丽给了他一个线索让他猜。
historic adj.历史上著名的;有历史意义的
During her summer vacation, Janet visited some places of historic interest in China,such as the Imperial Palace and the Summer Palace.在暑假期间,珍妮特参观了中国的许多历史古迹,例如故宫和颐和园。
horizon n.地平线;眼界,视野
People once believed that the length of the earth ended at the ocean’s horizon.人们曾经相信,海平线便是大地的尽头。
host n.主人;节目主持人
The host asked his guests to come to the table for dinner.主人邀请客人们到餐桌用餐。
Janet always hosts guests at their house,while John only sits there and eats.珍妮特精彩在家里招待客人,二约翰却只会坐在那里吃东西。