2017年6月英语四级考试大纲新增词汇(五)
121. ethic ['eθɪk]
n.①道德标准 ②(-s)伦理学,道德观
示例:
Its members are bound by a rigid code of ethics which includes confidentiality. 它的成员受到包括保密在内的一套严格的伦理规范的约束。
122. excel [ɪk'sel]
vi.擅长 vt.(~yourself) 胜过平时
示例:
The firm excels at producing cheap transistor radios. 该公司以生产廉价晶体管收音机见长。
123. expend [ɪk'spend]
vt.花费,耗费
示例:
I have expended much time on the problem. 在这个问题上我花了很多时间。
124. expertise [ˌekspɜː'tiːz]
n.专门知识(或技能等),专长
示例:
There's a great deal of knowledge and expertise in it. 这里头大有学问。
125. eyebrow ['aɪbraʊ]
n.眉毛
示例:
He raised a questioning eyebrow. 他探询地挑起了眉毛。
126. federation [ˌfedə'reɪʃn]
n.①联合会,联盟 ②联邦
示例:
The organization emerged from a federation of six national agencies. 该组织由6个全国性机构联合而成。
127. fingerprint ['fɪŋɡəprɪnt]
n.指纹 vt.取……指纹
示例:
They were photographed and had their fingerprints taken. 他们被拍了照,还被提取了指纹。
128. fireplace ['faɪəpleɪs]
n.[C]壁炉
示例:
There was a fire burning in the large fireplace. 大壁炉里火势正旺。
129. flaw [flɔː]
n.①缺点 ②缺陷
示例:
The only flaw in his character seems to be a short temper.他性格中的唯一缺点好像就是脾气急。
130. footprint ['fʊtprɪnt]
n.脚印
示例:
We followed the footprints of a deer in the snow. 我们追踪雪地里一头鹿的足迹。
131. foremost ['fɔːməʊst]
a.①最重要的 ②最前的
示例:
The premier occupies the foremost place in the world of politics. 首相是政界的首要人物。
132. foresight ['fɔːsaɪt]
n.先见之明,远见
示例:
The failure is the result of their lack of foresight. 这次失败是由于他们缺乏深谋远虑而导致的。
133. formulate ['fɔːmjʊleɪt]
vt.①制定,规划 ②确切表达