VOA 1500 词汇背诵版.doc

A1 【a or an】(1) one; (2) any; (3) each. * Would you give me a sheet of paper? (1) 你能给我一张纸吗？ * A triangle has three sides. (2) 一个三角形有三条边。 * He comes to see his grandmother once a week. (3) 他每周来看他的祖母一次。 【able】having the power to do something. * Are you able to speak English? 你会说英语吗？ 【about】(1) almost; (2) of or having a relation to. * He completed about half of his work. (1) 他的工作差不多做完一半了。 * We talk about the weather. (2) 我们谈论天气。 【above】at a higher place. * His head was above the water. 他的头露出水面。 【accept】to agree to receive. * Please accept my thanks. 请接受我的谢意。 【accident】(1) something that happens by chance or mistake; (2) an unplanned event. * She was injured in the accident. (1) 她在事故中受伤。 * We met again by accident after seventeen years had passed. (2) 在十七年过去之后，我们偶然再次碰在一起。 【accuse】(1) to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; (2) to make a statement against someone. * Her friend accused her of breaking his heart. (1) 她的朋友责怪她伤了他的心。 accuse of：指责，控告 * The lawyer accused the suspect of lying. (2) 律师指控嫌疑犯撒谎。 【across】(1) from side to side; (2) to the other side. * The box was ten centimeters across. (1) 这个盒子宽10厘米。 * The dog ran across the road. (2) 狗穿过道路。 【act】to do something. * He acted immediately to stop the fight. 他立刻采取行动制止这场战斗。 【activist】one who seeks change through action. * The activist worked hard to change the law. 激进分子努力改变法律。 【actor】someone acting in a play or show. * That actor frightened me. 那名演员吓住我了。 【add】(1) to put (something) with another to make it larger; (2) to say more. * Please add my name to the list. (1) 请把我的名字添加到名单上。 * She told him to leave, but added that she would like to see him again. (2) 她叫他离开，但是补充说她想再次看到他。 【administration】the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister. * The new administration starts work in January. 新管理部门在1月开始工作。 【admit】(1) to accept; (2) to express ones guilt or responsibility. * When was the country admitted to the United Nations? (1) 什么时候允许这个国家进入联合国? * He admitted that what he did