英语高频词汇（带例句）
第一部分
1.alter v. 改变，改动，变更 I'll have to alter the diagram because I've made a mistake.
2.dispose vi. 除掉；处置；解决；处理(of) I must dispose of the trouble.
3.consume v. 消耗，耗尽 Each year Americans consume a high percentage of the world's energy.
4.budget n. 预算 v. 编预算，作安排 Next year's budget will have to be drastically pruned.
5.candidate n. 候选人 In my estimation, he is a more suitable candidate.
6.campus n. 校园 The news soon went round the campus.
7.liberal a. 慷慨的；丰富的；自由的 Her liberal views were soon revealed as mere posturing.
8.transform v. 转变，变革；变换 His plans were transformed overnight into reality.
9.transmit v. 传播，播送；传递 The World Cup final is being transmitted live to over fifty countries.
10.transplant v. 移植 She had a bone-marrow transplant.
11.transport vt. 运输，运送 n. 运输，运输工具 The goods have been cased up for transport.
12.vary v. 变化，改变；使多样化 She varied her dress as fashion changes.
13.vanish vi. 消灭，不见 Many types of animals have now vanished from the earth.
14.suspicion n. 怀疑，疑心 We regard her behaviour with suspicion.
15.suspicious a. 怀疑的，可疑的 Two suspicious characters were brought in.
16.nuisance n. 损害，妨害，讨厌（的人或事物） This trouble was a boring nuisance!
17.insignificant a. 无意义的，无足轻重的；无价值的 It is a waste of time to listen to his insignificant talk.
18.accelerate vt. 加速，促进 The car accelerated as it overtook me.
No one knows how to accelerate the rate of growth. 没人知道如何提高生长率.
19.absolute a. 绝对的，无条件的；完全的 Her new dress is an absolute dream.
20.vague a. 模糊的，不明确的 His vague ideas crystallized into a definite plan.
21.vain n. 徒劳，白费 She is vain of her voice. 她自以为她的声音了不起。
                    All our work was in vain. 我们所有的工作都白费了.
22.extinct a.灭绝的，熄灭的 Some of the species of birds are extinct. 有几种鸟类已经绝种了.
23.extraordinary a. 不平常的，特别的，非凡的 She wears the most extraordinary get-ups.
24.extreme a. 极度的，极端的 n. 极端，过分 The capital is in the extreme south of the country.
25.agent n. 代理人，代理商；动因，原因 I booked my holiday through my local travel agent.
Rain and sun are the agents which help plants to grow.
26.alcohol n. 含酒精的饮料，酒精 He is addicted to alcohol.
27.appeal n./vi. 呼吁，恳求 Her eyes held a look of silent appeal.
                  The government is appealing to everyone to save water.
28.appreciate vt. 重视，赏识，欣赏 We appreciate your helping us.
                  My parents don't approve of me smoking cigarettes.
29.approve v. 赞成，同意，批准 You can join the class if you parents approve.
30.stimulate vt. 刺激，激励 Light stimulates plant growth.
Praise always stimulates him to make greater efforts. 表扬能激励他更加努力.
31.acquire vt. 取得，获得；学到 How did he acquire his wealth?
                  She acquired a knowledge of the English by careful study.
32.accomplish vt .完成，到达；实行 We should not try to accomplish two tasks at once.                to accomplish a purpose 达到目的
33.torture n./vt. 拷打，折磨 He tortured his prisoners.
34.preserve v. 保护，保存，保持，维持 Salt and spices help to preserve meat.
35. abuse v. n.滥用，虐待；谩骂 She attacked him with a torrent of abuse.
            He was charged of abusing a privilege. 他因滥用特权而被起诉.
36. academic a. 学术的；高等院校的；研究院的 She already has good academic qualifications.
37. academy n. （高等）专科院校；学会 He is a student in an academy of music.
38. barrier n. 障碍；棚栏 The lorry shaved the barrier, scraping its side.
39. career n. 生涯，职业 This career offers a challenge.
40. oblige v. 迫使，责成；使感激 Could you oblige me by closing the door.
41. obscure a. 阴暗，模糊 The reasons why he did it are obscure..
42. extent n. 程度，范围，大小，限度 I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge.          I agree with you to some extent. 我部分同意.
43. exterior n. 外部，外表 a. 外部的，外表的 Don't be put off by his gruff exterior.
44. external a. 外部的，外表的，外面的 All his injuries are external.      External causes become operative through internal causes.外因通过内因而起作用.
45. petrol n. 汽油 My car is rather heavy on petrol.
46. petroleum n. 石油 Taiwan seems to contain no petroleum.
47. delay vt./n. 推迟，延误，耽搁 Our plane was delayed by fog.
48. decent a. 像样的，体面的 He dreamed of living in decent conditions.
49. ruin v. 毁坏，破坏 n. 毁灭，[pl.]废墟 His rashness led ultimately to his ruin.
50. sake n. 缘故，理由 Don't inconvenience yourself for my sake.
51. satellite n. 卫星 The equipment picked up the signal from the satellite.
52. tedious a. 乏味道，单调的， He told me a tedious story.
53. tend vi.易于，趋向 Does he tend to lose? People under stress tend to express their full range of potential. 处于压力下的人容易发挥自己全部的潜力.
54. tendency n.趋向，趋势 His illness grew out of his tendency to overwork.  Prices continue to show an upward tendency. 物价呈持续上升趋势..
55. ultimate a. 极端的，最大的，最终的 n. 极端 The sun is the ultimate source of energy.      What's your ultimate objective? 你的最终目标是什么?
56. undergo v. 经历，遭受 Metals undergo expansion when heated.
57. abundant a. 丰富的，充裕的，大量的 Indonesia is abundant in petroleum deposits.
58. adopt v. 收养；采用；采纳 We should adopt the consumers' suggestion.
59. adapt vi. 适应，适合；改编，改写 vt. 使适应 You must adapt to the norms of the society you live in.              She adapted herself quickly to the new climate. 她很快就适应了这种新气候.
60. vacant a. 空的，未占用的 There are some vacant offices on the third floor.
61. excess n. 过分，过量，过剩 His excesses at parties are well known.
62. expel v. 驱逐，开除，赶出 He was expelled from the school.            An American academic was expelled from the country yesterday. 昨天一位美国学者被逐出该国。
63. expend v. 消费 He lived high and expended largely.  Children expend a lot of energy and may need more high-energy food than adults. 孩子们消耗很多能量，可能比成年人需要更多高能量的食物。transform的例句  Don't expend all your time on such a useless job. 不要把时间消耗在这种无用的工作上。
64. expenditure n. 支出，消费；经费 They took a ruinous expenditure on the house.    The financial rewards justified the expenditure of effort. 经济上的回报证明付出的努力是值得的。
65. expense n. 开销，费用 He finished the job at the expenses of his health. Should architects continue to be trained for five years at public expense?... 建筑师是否应该继续接受5年的公费培训呢？
66. expensive a. 花钱多的；价格高贵的 The transport of goods by air is very expensive.
67. expand v. 扩大，扩张；展开，膨胀 Metals expand when they are heated.
68. expansion n. 扩大，扩充；发展，膨胀 His economic policies paved the way for industrial expansion.
...the rapid expansion of private health insurance. 个人健康保险的迅速发展
...a new period of 经济发展的新时期
The company has abandoned plans for further expansion. 该公司已经放弃了进一步扩张的计划
69. private a. 私人的，个人的 Let's go upstairs where we can be a bit                                                                 a joint venture with 与私营企业建立的合资企业
Brazil says its constitution forbids the private ownership of energy assets. 巴西称其宪法禁止个人占有能源资产。
The family tried to bring a private prosecution against him for assault. 这家人试图以侵犯人身为由对他提起自诉。
They want more state control over 他们希望加强国家对私有财产的控制。
70. individual a. 个别的，单独的 n. 个人，个体 These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes.