2019年大学英语四级常考词汇及句(8)
1. professional a. [prə'feʃ(ə)n(ə)l] 职业的,专门的
例句:Don't wear those clothes to work; try to look more professional!
别穿这些衣服去工作,要穿得象个专业人员的样子。
例句:He is a professional journalist.
他是一位专门的新闻从业人员。
2. secure a. [sɪ'kjʊə; sɪ'kjɔː]安全的,可靠的
例句:If you are not sure it is secure, do not debug it.
如果您不能确定它是安全的,请不要调试它。
例句:His place in history is now secure.
他在历史上的地位现在已经稳固了。
3. security n. [sɪ'kjʊərətɪ] 安全,保障
例句:I'll undertake for your security.
我将保证你的安全。
例句:Our own actions are our security.
我们的行为是自己的保证。
4. scratch v. /n.[skrætʃ] 抓,搔,扒
例句:He pretended to scratch his ear.
他假装搔耳朵。
例句:There's a scratch on the side of my car.
我的汽车侧面有一道划痕。
5. talent n. ['tælənt]才能,天资;人才
例句:Her talents are well known.
人人都知道她很有才干。
例句:My sister has a talent for music.
我妹妹有音乐天赋。
例句:What they need most is managerial talent.
他们最需要的是管理人才。
6. insurance n. [ɪn'ʃʊər(ə)ns] 保险,保险费
例句:He works in an insurance company.
他在一家保险公司上班。
例句:I have paid my car insurance.
我已经交了汽车保险费。
7. insure vt. [ɪn'ʃɔː; ɪn'ʃʊə] 给...保险,保证,确保
例句:I want to insure my residence.
我要为自己的住宅保险。
例句:His talent and dedication will insure his success.
他的才气和执着将确保他成功。
8. nevertheless ad. [nevəðə'les]仍然,然而,不过
例句:Despite his injured ankle, he nevertheless succeeded in gaining the final against Germany.
尽管踝骨受伤,他仍然打入了与德国队的决赛。
例句:Nevertheless as an exceptional measure, we have decided to overlook its late submission.
然而,作为一项特别措施,我们决定不计较逾期问题。
例句:We can't take your advice. Nevertheless, thank you for putting it.
我们不能接受您的建议。不过,谢谢您提出来。
9. neutral a. ['njuːtr(ə)l]中立的,中性的
例句:That country remained neutral in the war.
那个国家在那场战争中保持中立。
例句:He has a rather neutral character.
他品性平平。
10. spot n. [spɒt]地点;斑点vt. 认出,发现;玷污
例句:This is the spot where the two trucks collided.
这儿就是两辆卡车相撞的地点。
例句:All apples with soft spots were rejected.
所有带软斑点的苹果都被剔除。
例句:She spotted her friend in the crowd.
她在人群中认出了她的朋友。
例句:The scandal spotted his character.
那件丑闻玷污了他的人格。