最新版自考英语二课后单词 

One has to be very imaginative to be a science-fiction writer.

We have

encountered unimaginable difficulties in carrying out that policy.

He is very rich in imagination. 14. uncaring [?n?ke?r??] adj. 冷漠的；无同情心的

15. life-threatening [la?f 'θretn??] adj. 可能致命的；威胁着生命的

16. recovery[r?'k?v?r?] n. 恢复；痊愈 recover from sth.

make a quick recovery from sth.

UNIT 5 Text B New words

1. lately [?le?tli] adv. 最近；新近；近来；不久前

2. insurmountable [??ns??ma?nt?bl] adj. （困难、问题等）无法克服的，难以解决的，不可逾越的

3. challenge ['t??l?nd?] n. 挑战；艰巨任务 4. battle ['b?tl] v.（与…）搏斗；，（与…）斗争

5. desperation [?desp??re??n] n. 绝望；拼命；铤而走险

6. value ['v?lju:] v. 重视；珍视 7. wand[w?nd] n. 魔杖

8. cheerfully ['t???f?l?] adv. 快乐地；高兴地；兴高采烈地

9. quote [kw??t] v. 引用；引述

10. unreceptive [?nr?'sept?v] adj. 对新观点、建议等）不愿倾听的，不愿接受的

11. inspiration [??nsp?'re??n] n. 鼓舞人心的人（或事物）

inspire

inspire sb. to (make) more efforts inspire confidence in sb. inspiring

12. contact ['k?nt?kt] v. 联系，联络（如用电话或信件）

contact sb. contact lens

13. imagine [?'m?d??n] v. 料想；认为 imaginative imaginary imaginable unimaginable imagination

请看下面的填空练习：

Fairy tales are all imaginary.

Phrases and Expressions

1. start over 重新开始

2. on one's feet （困境后）恢复，完全复原；（病后）痊愈

3. struggle with 斗争；抗争

4. walk out on 遗弃，抛弃，离开（某人） 5. bring about 导致；引起 6. fight back 奋力抵抗；还击

UNIT 6 Text A New words

1. stationery [?ste???nri] n. 文具 同音词：stationary

2. fare [fe?(r)] n. 车费；船费；飞机票价 3. lump sum[l?mp s?m] n. 一次总付的钱款 4. recess [r?'ses] n. 课间休息 ，

5. allocate['?l?ke?t] v. 拨（给）；划（给）；分配（给）

6. overspend [???v?'spend] v. 花钱过多；比（预计的）花得多；超支

注意over- / out-的区别： overeat outeat overdo outdo oversleep outlive overweight outshine 7. opt [?pt] v. 选择；挑选 option

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optional

8. constraint[k?n?stre?nt] n. 限制；限定；约束

9. budget['b?d??t] v. 谨慎花钱；把…编入预算

10. overindulge [???v?r?n'd?ld?] v. 过多地享用（尤指食物或饮料）

11. short-sighted[???:t?sa?t?d] adj. 目光溜浅的；没有远见的

12. mentality [men't?l?t?] n. 心态；思想状况；思想方法

13. sibling['s?bl??] n. 兄；弟；姐；妹 14. indulge [?n'd?ld?] v. 沉湎，沉迷，沉溺（于…）

15. rationing [?r???n??] n. 定量配给政策；配给制

16. principle [?pr?ns?pl] n. 观念；（行动、思想的）理由，信条

同音词：principal

17. unnecessarily [??n'nes?s?r?l?] adv. 没必要地

18. differentiate[?d?f?'ren??e?t] v. 区分；区别；辨别

differ different difference

19. inculcate['?nk?lke?t] v. 反复灌输；谆谆教诲

20. resist [r?'z?st] v. 忍住；抵挡 resistant resistance

21. temptation [temp?te??n] n. 引诱；诱惑 22. scheme[ski:m] n. 计划；方案；体系；体制

23. formation [f?:?me??n] n. 组成；形成 24. kindergarten ['k?nd?ɡɑ:tn] n. 幼儿园 25. monthly [?m?nθli] adj. 按月结算的；有效期为一个月的

daily weekly

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biweekly

monthly quarterly yearly

Phrases and Expressions

1. on a daily basis 每日地 2. result in 导致 3. pay off 付清；偿清

4. within one's means 量入为出

5. stand…in good stead （需要时）对某人有用，对某人有利

UNIT 6 Text B New words

1. root [ru:t] n. 根源；起因 2. evil ['i:vl] n. 邪恶；罪恶；恶行 3. greedy['ɡri:d?] adj. 贪婪的；贪心的 greed

4. financially[f?'n?n??l?] adv. 经济上 finance fincancial

CFO (chief financial officer) 联想：CEO (chief executive officer) UFO (unidentified flying object) 5. readily [?red?li] adj. 快捷地；轻而易举地；便利地

6. available [??ve?l?bl] adj. 可获得的；可购得的；可找到的

be available to sb. availability

7. abundant [??b?nd?nt] adj. 大量的；丰盛的；充裕的

be abundant in sth. abundance

8. universe [?ju:n?v?:s] n. 宇宙；天地万物；万象

9. scared adj. 害怕的；恐惧的；畏惧的；担心的

10. meditation[?med?'te??n] n. 冥想；沉思；深思

11. donate [d??'ne?t] v. （尤指向慈善机构）捐赠，赠送

12. favorite ['fe?v?r?t] adj. 最喜爱的 13. charity['t??r?t?] n. 慈善机构（或组织） 14. abundance [??b?nd?ns] n. 大量；丰盛；充裕

15. opposite [??p?zit] n. 对立的人（或物）；对立面；反面

16. subconscious[?s?b?k?n??s] n. 潜意识 17. originally [??r?d??n?li] adv. 原来；起初

origin original

18. stimulate ['st?mj?le?t] v. 促进；激发；激励

stimulant stimulating

19. economy [?'k?n?m?] n. 经济；经济情况；经济结构

economic economic development / growth / policies

economical an economical person economics economist

economize / economise economize on sth. economically

20. versus [?v?:s?s] prep. （表示两队或双方对阵）对，诉，对抗

21. whereby [we??ba?] conj. 凭此；藉以；由于

22. label ['le?bl] v. （尤指不公正地）把…称为

23. joyfully ['d???f?l?] adv. 快乐地 24. balance['b?l?ns] n. 均衡；平衡；均势 balanced imbalanced

25. mindset [?ma?ndset] n. 观念模式；思维倾向

1. deep down 实际上；在心底

2. open up （使某事物）成为可能，可得到，可达到

UNIT 7 Text A New words

1. inner [??n?(r)] adj. 内心的；隐藏的 2. precisely [pr??sa?sli] adv. 准确地；恰好地

precise precision

联想：accurate, accuracy

比较：simply, possibly, subtly, truly / definitely, rarely, fortunately, likely / luckily, heavily

3. bombard[b?m'bɑ:d] v. 大肆抨击；连珠炮似地质问；提供过多信息，

4. dreaded [b?m'bɑ:d] adj. 令人害怕的；可怕的

5. small talk [sm?:l t?:k] n. 寒喧； 闲谈；聊天

6. hesitation [?hez?'te??n] n. 犹豫 hesitate hesitant

hesitancy / hesitation

7. wonder ['w?nd?(r)] v. 想知道；想弄明白；琢磨 n. 奇迹

wonder wh-…

do / work wonders / miracles 8. prompt [pr?mpt] v. 促使；导致；激起 9. complete[k?m'pli:t] adj. （用以强调）完全的，彻底的

10. upset [?p?set] adj. 难过的；不高兴的；沮丧的

11. roll [r??l] v. （使）翻滚，滚动 12. despite [d??spa?t] prep. 即使；尽管 despite / in spite of that fact that … 13. feeble ['fi:bl] adj. 无效的；无力的 14. attempt [?'tempt] n./ v. 企图；试图；尝试

Phrases and Expressions

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attempted

15. wipe [wa?p] v.（用布、手等）擦干净，抹掉

16. profusely [pr?'fju:sl?] adv. 大量地；连连地

17. address [?'dres] v. 写（收信人）姓名地址；致函

18. receptionist[r??sep??n?st] n. 接待员 19. attach[?'t?t?] v. 把…固定，把…附（在…上）

attach … to…

attached 依恋的；附加的；附属的 attachment 依恋；附件

20. emotion [i?m?u??n] n. 强烈的感情；情感；情绪

emotional emotionless

21. contain [k?n?te?n] v. 控制，克制，抑制（感情）

22. apparently[??p?r?ntli] adv. 据…所知；看来；显然

23. overwhelming [???v??welm??] adj. 巨大的；压倒性的；无法抗拒的

overwhelming problems an overwhelmed person 联想：surprised / surprising excited / exciting amazed / amazing

disappointed / disappointing frightened / frighting

注意：excited eyes / expressions / looks 24. scream [skri:m] v. 高声喊，大声叫

7. care about sb. 关心；关怀 8. take a chance 冒险

9. make a difference 有作用；产生影响

UNIT 7 Text B New words

1. inherit[?n'her?t] v. 继承（金钱、财物等）

inherit sth. from sb. inheritance

2. pleasing [?pli:z??] adj. 令人高兴的；令人满意的

3. squander ['skw?nd?(r)] v. 浪费，挥霍（金钱、时间等）

4. modest [?m?d?st] adj. 些许的；不太大的 5. fortune ['f?:t?u:n] n. 大笔的钱；巨款；运气；命运

tell one's fortune fortunate misfortune unfortunate unfortunately 6. sable ['se?bl] n. 貂皮

7. radiate ['re?d?e?t] v. （使品质或感）显出，流露

8. sourness n. 阴郁；没好气；乖张的脾气 9. namely [?ne?mli] adv. 即；也就是 10. expression [?k'spre?n] n. 表情；神色 11. wear[we?(r)] v. 流露；面带 12. hit[英] n. 受欢迎的人（或事物） 13. glum[ɡl?m] adj. 忧郁的；闷闷不乐的 14. veterinarian [?vet?r??ne?ri?n] n. 兽医 15. inoculate[?'n?kj?le?t] v. （给…）接种，打预防针

16. kitten['k?tn] n. 小猫 kitty / kitten -- cat piglet -- pig duckling - duck puppy - dog calf - cow

Phrases and Expressions

1. be lost in one's thought 陷入沉思 2. break down 失败

3. come up with 找到（答案等）；想出 4. drop…off （顺路）把…放下 5. take one's own life 自杀 6. in desperation 在绝望中；走投无路

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pony - horse lamb - sheep cygnet - swan bunny -- rabbit

17. distraught[d??str?:t] adj. 心烦意乱的；心急如焚的

18. characteristic[?k?r?kt??r?st?k] adj. 典型的；独特的；特有的 n. 特征，特点

be characteristic of sb./sth.

区分：Chinese characteristics / Chinese characters

19. reception[r??sep?n] n. 接待处

20. boredom [?b?:d?m] n. 厌烦；厌倦；无聊 bore bored boring

21. tension['ten?n] n. （情绪上的）紧张，烦躁

tense

22. convert[k?n'v?:t] v. （使）转变，转换，转化

conversion

23. paste [pe?st] v. 粘贴；粘合

24. messenger['mes?nd??(r)] n. 邮递员；信使

25. goodwill [?ɡ?d'w?l] n. 友善；友好；善意 26. brighten ['bra?tn] v. （使）快活起来 bright

-en常见的动词前缀、后缀。如： enable, enrich, endanger, enlarge等。（请结合Unit 1，Text B)

broaden, widen, lengthen, strengthen, shorten, deepen, weaken

联想：

long-length-lengthen deep-depth-deepen

strong-strength-strengthen wide-width-widen broad-breadth-broaden high-height-heighten

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期 明 测

weak-weakness-weaken short-shortness-shorten 27. frown[fra?n] v. 皱眉；蹙额 28. scowl [ska?l] v. 怒视（某人或某事）

Phrases and Expressions

1. make a hit 给（某人）留下很好的第一印象；使（某人）一见钟情

2. jump out of one's skin 欢喜雀跃；兴高采烈

3. as luck would have it 碰巧；偶然；幸而

4. be characteristic of 典型的；独特的；特有的

5. strike up （和某人）建立友谊，开始来往，交谈起来

6. join in 参加，加入（活动）

7. convert …into （使）转变，转换，转化

UNIT 8 Text A New words

1. wrap [r?p] v. 用…缠绕（或围紧） 2. scenario [s??ne?ri:???] n. 设想；方案；预

3. explanation [?ekspl??ne??n] n. 解释；说

explain explanatory

4. uneventful [??n??ventfl] adj. 平淡无奇的；平凡的；缺乏刺激的

5. pregnancy['preɡn?ns?] n. 怀孕；妊娠；孕6. imperfect [?m?p?:f?kt] adj. 有缺陷的；不完全的；不完美的

perfect perfection

联想：impossible, impolite, imbalanced, immobile, immature （注意：unbiased, unmoving）

7. abnormal [?b?n?:ml] adj. 不正常的；反常的；变态的；畸形的

normal