英语四级高频词汇17.docVIP

collar [?kɑl?r] n.衣领；环状物 生活用法 white collar/blue collar/pink collar 白领／蓝领／粉领 shirt/fur collar 衬衫领子／毛领 dog collar 狗脖套；牧师或其他神职员工带的领子 collar sb. 逮捕 常见考点 collar主要作为名词来考查： People who do all the office work are called white-collar workers. 所有做办公室工作的人都被称为白领。 CET4 2013年16月 labor [?le?b?r] n. 劳工，劳动 v. 辛苦工作 adj. 劳动的 生活用法 labor force 劳动力 Labor’s Day 劳动节 in labor 临盆 常见考点 labor既是名词也是动词，名词形式比较常考： Physical labor, raw materials, and capital are no longer the key ingredients in the creation of wealth. ( n.) 体力劳动，原材料和资本都不再是创造财富的关键要素。 CET4 2008年6月 farmer [?fɑrm?r] n.农民，农夫；农场主 生活用法 farmers market 农贸集市 farmland 农场 farmer’s tan 穿短袖脖子上和袖子边长时间晒太阳后的分界线 常见考点 farmer变形： farm v. 种田，务农／n. 农场，畜牧场 作为名词来考查： Farmers cultivate their farms with cows. 农夫用牛耕田。 raise [re?z] v. 养殖；养育；筹集（资金）；举起 n. 加薪；提高 生活用法 raise the roof 高声喧哗 You raise me up 你鼓舞了我（歌名） raise a few eyebrows 令人吃惊的 Jemmas miniskirt raised a few eyebrows at the board meeting. 杰玛穿超短裙去参加董事会会议，令众人惊讶不已。 raise your game 努力改进 Theyre going to have to raise their game if they want to stay in the Premiership this season. 如果他们这个季度还想继续保留总理的职位，他们应该努力做得更出色些。 raise your hand against 打 Never raise your hand to a child. 什么时候也不要打孩子。 常见考点 raise既是动词也是名词，作动词还有“抚养”的意思： Her parents died when she was a baby and she was raised by her grandparents. ( v.) 她从小父母就去世了，是祖父母把她抚养大的。 She asked the boss for a raise. ( n.) 她要求老板给她加薪。 nine [na?n] num.九 n.九个，九点钟 生活用法 nine-to-five job 朝九晚五的工作 Nine 美国百老汇歌舞片 Ninetales 九尾 Ninewest 玖熙（品牌名） nine lives 九条命；大难不死的情况 I cannot believe he survived from the car crash! He must have nine lives or something. 不敢相信他居然经历了那场车祸后还能活着。他一定有九条命之类的吧。 be on cloud nine 开心，高兴 Ever since Mary got her promotion at work, shes been on cloud nine. 自从玛丽升职后，她就一直非常开心。 常见考点 nine作为数词来考查 relax [r??l?ks] v.放松；休息；宽慰；放宽 生活用法 Relax. 放松，还可说Chill relax ones hold on sb./sth. 放手，松开 Never relax your hold on an alligator. 永远不要松开握住鳄鱼的手。 relax into sth. 坐或者躺在某物里放松 I want to go home and relax into my cozy chair. 我想回家窝在我舒服的椅子里。 常见考点 relax的变形： relaxation n. 放松，消遣 relaxed