雅思必备词汇参考（一）

« List 2

1. aquarium /ə'kwɛəriəm/ n. 水族馆

2. rank / ræŋk / n. 等级v. 分等级、划入某类

3. adult /'ædʌlt/ n. 成人 adj. 成年人的

4. admission / ədˈmiʃn / n. 获准加入、门票钱

5. concession / kənˈseʃn/ n.妥协、减价

6. budget / ˈbʌdʒit / n. 预算，on a budget 拮据的

7. reduction / riˈdʌkʃn / n. 减少，降低

8. eligible / ˈelidʒəbl / adj. 有资格的

9. passport /'pɑ:s.pɔ:t/ n. 护照

10. benefit / ˈbenifit / n. 利益，好处

11. guided / 'gaidid / tour/ tuə / 带导游的行程

12. pricey /ˈpraisi/ adj. 贵的

13. in advance /əd'vɑ:ns/ 提前

14. plan / plæn / n. 计划，方案，示意图

15. entrance / ˈentrəns / n. 入口

16. discount / ˈdiskaunt / n. 价格中减去的数目

17. agency / ˈeidʒənsi / n. 代理

18. facility/ fəˈsiləti / n. 设施

19. luxurious/ lʌgˈʒuəriəs / adj. 奢侈的

20. locate/ ləuˈkeit / v. 位于

21. letting/ˈletiŋ/ n. 出租

22. satellite / ˈsætəlait / TV n. 卫星电视

23. air-conditioned / 'ɛəkənˌdiʃənd / adj. 安装了空调的

24. furnish / ˈfɜːniʃ / v. 用家具布置

25. villa / ˈvilə / n. 别墅

26. equip / iˈkwip/ v.装备、配备

27. bungalow / ˈbʌŋgələu/ n. 平房

28. data /ˈdeitə, ˈdɑːtə/ n. 数据

29. back / bæk / n. 后背

30. outline / ˈautlain / n. 提纲

31. a keep-fit studio / ˈstjuːdiəu / n. 健身中心

32. harbour /ˈhɑːbə / n. 港口港湾

33. cruise / kruːz / n. 海上游览

34. brochure / ˈbrəuʃə / n.（作介绍或宣传用的）小册子

高频同义替换词组：

advantage - good thing - benefit 优点、优势、利益、好处

pricey – expensive 贵的

next to – beside 在……旁边

cheaper – get a discount of 10% 更便宜——九折

depart – leave 离开、出发

opposite – across the road from 在……对面

口语词汇« List 2

1. direct /di'rekt, dai'rekt,/ adj. 直接的，亲身的，v. 管理，指挥

例句：Robots are also learning how to understand direct instructions.

2. rude /ru:d/ adj. 粗鲁的，未开化的

例句：How would you tell a rude person to put their distracting phone away?

3. discourteous /dis'kə:tjəs/ adj. 无礼的，粗鲁的

例句：If your thoughts are predominantly self-directed, a discourteous person is what you will be.

4. ill-mannered /'il'mænəd/ adj. 无礼的，态度恶劣的

例句：A youth, especially one who is inexperienced, awkward, or ill-mannered, should behave properly.

5. abrupt /ə'brʌpt/ adj. 生硬的，突然的，陡峭的

例句：Abrupt increases in the oil price have prompted anxiety about stunted growth ever since.

6. brusque /brusk/ adj. 唐突的，直率的，无礼的

例句：Brusque the facades, almaximum forbidding; immaculate except for the splotches of shadow cast by the leaves.

7. narrow-minded /'nærəu'maindid/ adj.心胸狭窄的，有偏见的

例句：Nobody could accuse Mr Khoja of being narrow-minded.

8. open-minded /'əupən'maindid/ adj. 虚心的，思想开明的，无偏见的

例句：The event was a coming-out party for misfits, mavericks and pioneers, as well as open-minded members of the mainstream.

9. unprincipled /,ʌn'prinsəpld/ adj. 无原则的，不道德的

例句：This hero is upholds justly, subdues the unprincipled person is his only objective.

10. inquiring /in'kwaiəriŋ/v. 调查（inquire的ing形式），打听 adj. 询问的，爱追究的

例句：A bank clerk receives a telephone call from a businessman inquiring about discounting a bill of exchange.

11. inquisitive /in'kwizətiv/ adj. 好奇的，好问的

例句：Jim frowned from time to time when he caught the inquisitive glance of some strangers.

12. nosy /'nəuzi/ adj. 好管闲事的，爱追问的

例句：In the public sphere, it is usually technology, rather than nosy parents, that attracts complaints.

13. innocent /'inəsənt/ n. 天真的人，笨蛋 adj. 无辜的，无知的

例句：They did not send an innocent man to the gallows.

14. naive n. 天真，天真的人，简捷法 adj. 天真的，纯朴的

例句：He told his family and friends he would study and paint Native Americans.

15. single-minded /'siŋɡl,'maindid/ adj. 专心的，纯真的，真诚的，率直的

例句：By any measure, our single-minded and open-ended focus on Iraq is not a sound strategy for keeping America safe.

16. pushy /'puʃi/ adj. 有进取心的，爱出风头的，固执己见的

例句：These are manned by pushy salespeople, who are cheap to hire in China and are often paid by the manufacturer.

17. ambitious /æm'biʃəs/ adj. 野心勃勃的，炫耀的

例句：In 1998 he wrote an ambitious grant proposal that outlined software for a robotic vision system.

18. lazy /'leizi/ adj. 懒惰的，慢吞吞的

例句：Lazy student will never get a good mark.

19. rational /'ræʃənəl/n. 有理数 adj. 合理的，理性的

例句：This behaviour is rational.

20. idealistic /ai,diə'listik,-kəl/ adj. 理想主义的，唯心论的，空想家的

例句：They are sensible enough, though some, like a moratorium on bilateral trade deals, seem overly idealistic.

21. good-tempered /'ɡud'tempəd/ adj. 宽容的，和蔼的

例句：The everyday liquids we encounter–from our kitchen faucets, or in our soda cans–would never be so odd tempered.

22. even-tempered /'i:vən'tempəd/ adj. 性情平和的，冷静的

例句：The even-tempered craftsman was not frightened by his shout.

23. bad-tempered /'bæd,tempəd/ adj. 脾气不好的，

例句：Though he seems so bad - tempered, I still think He has a kind nature.

24. cantankerous /kæn'tæŋkərəs/ adj. 脾气坏的，难相处的

例句：He's a cantankerous, nasty man who hates students with a passion.

25. quick-tempered /'kwik'tempəd/ adj. 易怒的，性急的

例句：A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated.

26. cranky /'kræŋki/ adj. 暴躁的，古怪的，动摇的

例句：Whether we're kept awake by our partner's snoring or we stay up too late watching TV, we wake up tired, groggy, and cranky.

27. self-centered /,self'sentəd/ adj. 自我中心的，利己主义的

例句：After all, a cynical electorate is a self-centered electorate.

28. self-indulgent /'selfin'dʌldʒənt/ adj. 任性的，放纵的

例句：A self-indulgent America opened the flood-gates of chaos.

29. selfish /'selfiʃ/ adj. 自私的，利己主义的

例句：Garfield is a selfish, lazy, and incredibly fat cat.

30. tasty /'teisti/ adj. 美味的，高雅的，有趣的 n. 可口的东西，引人入胜的东西

例句：Cheese made from goats' milk is very tasty.

31. yummy /'jʌmi/ n. 美味的东西，令人喜爱的东西 adj. 好吃的，愉快的

例句：I like the birds at the market. Beijing Ducks and roast chickens, Yummy!

32. delectable /di'lektəbl/ adj. 美味的，令人愉快的

例句：Customer: Well, it says on the menu here that it is delectable, moist and tasty.

33. light /'lait/ vt. 照亮，点燃 vi. 点着，变亮

例句：Education light your future and enhance your employability.

34. salty /'sɔ:lti/ adj. 咸的，含盐的

例句：The meat is tender and tastes sweet outside and salty inside.

35. bitter /'bitə/ n. 苦味 adj. 苦的，痛苦的v. 使变苦

例句：Bitter and sweet is all part of life.

36. sweet /swi:t/ adj. 甜的，悦耳的

例句：Bitter and sweet is all part of life.

37. sour /'sauə/ adj. 酸的，发酵的v 使变酸n. 酸味，苦事

例句：For example, one fine chocolate made with cacao grown in Madagascar has a very interesting sour taste.

38. glutinous /'ɡlu:tinəs/ adj. 粘的，胶状的

例句：She's stuck to a "marble venomed seat smeared with gums of glutinous heat."

39. sumptuous /'sʌmptjuəs/ adj. 华丽的，奢侈的

例句：The famous lawyer was shown to a sumptuous suite.

40. posh /pɔʃ/ adj. 时髦地，漂亮的，奢侈的

例句：That is a posh car and house you have!

41. expensive /ik'spensiv/ adj. 昂贵的

例句：The dress is too expensive for me to buy.

42. dear /diə/n. 亲爱的人 adj. 亲爱的，尊敬的

例句：Going to restaurants in America is very expensive, so usually people eat at home.

43. cheap /tʃi:p/ adj. 便宜的，小气的 adv. 便宜地

例句：I hate this kind of cheap art. Still remember those lip shape toilet? Discusting!

44. convenient /kən'vi:njənt/ adj. 方便的，便利的

例句：That is a convenient way to do this.

45. time-consuming /'taimkən,sju:miŋ/ adj. 耗时的，旷日持久的

例句：Reversing this trend would be difficult and time-consuming even with political support.

46. time-saving /'taim,seviŋ/ adj. 节省时间的

例句：That is a time-saving solution for this difficult problem.

47. second language /'læŋgwidʒ/ n.第二语言

mother tongue/tʌŋ/ n.母语，本国语言

例句：What is your second language?

48. dialect /'daiəlekt/n. 方言，行话，个人用语特征 adj. 方言的

例句：The actress speaks in a Beijing dialect in the opera rather than rhyming lines.

49. mandarin /'mændərin/ n. 国语，官话

official language: 官方语言，法定语言，公式言语

例句：The forensic logic of the Whitehall mandarin does not really apply in such a world.

50. important /im'pɔ:tənt/ adj. 重要的，有地位的，有权力的

例句：She was clearly an important person.

51. significant /sig'nifikənt/ adj. 重大的，有意义的n. 象征，有意义的事物

例句：So it is significant that you think before you say or do anything.

52. meaningful /'mi:niŋful/ adj. 有意义的，意味深长的

例句：The report says the drugs had meaningful results only in the most severely depressed patients.

53. helpful /'helpful/ adj. 有帮助的，有益的

例句：He says he believes open source software could be helpful for students like himself.

54. useful /'ju:sful/ adj. 有用的，有益的，

例句：Every user of the Net gains the role of being special and useful.

55. house /haus, hauz/ n. 住宅，家庭

例句：I live in a house on Maple Street.

56. unit /'ju:nit/ n. 单位，单元，装置，/军/ 部队，部件

例句：I live in 3 unit.

57. garage /'ɡærɑ:dʒ/ n. 车库，汽车修理厂，飞机库

例句：Can we use the garage?

58. car park 停车场 ; 停车位

例句：Which car park should we go?

59. parking lot n. 停车场，停车处

例句：Streetlights in a parking lot would flick on ahead of you in anticipation of your walk.

60. garden /'ɡɑ:dn/ n. 花园，菜园 v. 从事园艺

例句：He has a beautiful garden.

61. scenery /'si:nəri/ n. 风景，舞台布景

例句：Amazing scenery there, I would recommend it.

62. pavilion /pə'viljən/ n. 阁，亭子，大帐篷，展示馆

例句：There is a pavilion that way.

63. environment /in'vaiərənmənt/ n. 环境，外界

例句：We need to protect the environment.

64. surroundings /sə'raundiŋz/ n. 环境，周围的事物

例句：The surrounding is good in that place.

65. skyscraper /'skai,skreipə/ n. 摩天楼，特别高的东西

例句：There are so many skyscrapers in the capital city.

66. balcony /'bælkəni/ n. 阳台，包厢，

例句：There is a big balcony in my flat.

67. terrace /'terəs, -is/ n. 平台，梯田，阳台

例句：I want to have a terrace

68. stingy/`stindʒi/ adj. 小气吝啬的

例句：He was reputed stingy.

69. stringent /`strindʒənt/ adj. 严格的

例句： Some of the conditions in the contract are too stringent.

70. studious /`stjuːdiəs/ adj. 勤奋刻苦的

例句： He is always studious of his business.