江苏高考考纲词汇精讲--名词.doc

第一章 名词 ability n. 能力 拓展：a man of ability 有才干的人 have the/an ability to do sth. 有能力做某事 我向你保证我有能力解决这个问题。 I assure you that I have the ability to solve the problem. absence n. 不在；缺席 拓展：in one’s absence 某人不在/缺席 access n. 接近；进入；利用 拓展：have access to 可接近；可进入；可利用 在旧社会，出身贫寒的人很少有受教育的机会。 In the old society, people from poor families had little access to education. accident n. 意外事件；事故 拓展：by accident/chance 偶然地；意外地 traffic/car accident 交通事故/车祸 account n. 叙述，报导；账目；说明；解释；理由；考虑 拓展：take... into account 把……考虑在内 在你做决定之前请考虑一下我的感受。 Please take my feelings into account before you make any decision. on account of 由于 on no account 绝不 open an account 开户头 achievement n. 成就，成绩 拓展：make great achievements in 在……中取得巨大成就 他早在二十多岁就已经在工程学领域取得了巨大成就。 In his twenties, he had already made great achievements in engineering. action n. 行动 拓展：take action 采取行动 必须采取行动以减少台风带来的损失。 Immediate action must be taken to reduce the losses caused by the typhoon. addition n. 加；加法 拓展：in addition 此外 in addition to 除……之外（还）（to为介词） 一般说来，一个人除了工作，还需要一些娱乐活动。 Generally speaking, one needs some entertainments in addition to his work. advance n. 前进；进步 拓展：in advance 预先，事先 那出歌剧一票难求，你最好提前预定两张。 It is difficult to get even a single ticket for the opera, so you’d better book two in advance. advantage n. 有利条件，优点；优势 拓展：take full advantage of （充分）利用；趁机利用 充分利用太阳能是节约能源的途径之一。 Taking full advantage of solar energy is one of the ways to save energy. 他利用她人好心软，三番五次向她借钱。 He took advantage of her kindness to borrow money from her repeatedly. advantage over 对……的优势 他的大学教育使得他在找工作时比别人有优势。 His college education made him have an advantage over others when he looked for a job. to one’s advantage 对某人有利 advice n. [U]劝告，忠告，建议 拓展：a piece of advice 一条建议 take/follow one’s advice 听从某人的建议 他很少听从别人的建议，总是我行我素。 He seldom follow other’s advice, and always behaves in his own way. affair n. 事情，事务（一般指私事或公事） 拓展：private/family/foreign affairs 私事/家事/外交事务 age n. 年龄；时代 拓展：at/beyond/under the age of