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新东方英语四级词汇进阶:Lesson 31 第二部分

vital adj.极重要的;与生命有关的;充满活力的

We learned in our biology class that all living things, no matter how large or small,carry on the same vital functions.我们在生物课上学到过,所有生物,不论大小,均有同样的生命机能。

vivid adj.①(光线、色彩)鲜艳的;强烈的②生动的,逼真的

David’s tie was a vivid green.戴维的领带是鲜艳的绿色。

The author's vivid description aided my visualization of the story's setting.作者鲜明生动的描述,帮助我更形象地了解了故事的背景。

volume n.体积,容积;量

The volume of information that a computer diskette can hold is astounding.计算机磁盘可存储的信息量是惊人的。

voluntary adj.自愿的;志愿的

The charity relied solely onvoluntary support.慈善团体完全依靠自愿支持。

vote n./vt.投票

In India everyone eighteen or over gets the right to vote in political elections.在印度,凡年满18岁者,均有权在政治 选举中投票。

voyage n.航行;旅行,航程

The voyage to America used to take many months.以前,去往美国的航程需要花数月时间。

wage n.工资;发动

Susan gets paid a good vrage for her work.苏珊的工资很高。

Pakistan waged a war with India in 1965.1965年,巴基斯坦发动了对印度的战争。

wander vi.徘徊,漫步

Early man used to wander from one place to another in search of food and shelter.早期人类经常四处漂泊,寻找食物和住所。

wax n.蜂蜡;蜡状物 v.上蜡于

She watched the war as it dripped down the side of the candle.她看着蜡从蜡烛的一侧往下滴。

I waxed the floor so I’m afraid it’s a bit slippery.我给地板打了蜡,所以恐怕地板有点滑。

weapon n.武器

No weapons are permitted in school.校园内禁止携带任何武器。