英语六级词汇天天记：看对话记单词（24）

李佳睿

A: Please do not hurl the rubbish across the room, children.

B: Sorry Miss, we won’t do it again.

hurl vt. 1. 猛投，力掷；2. 大声叫骂

A: The winds were so strong that I thought it was a hurricane.

B: Was there any damage done?

hurricane n. 飓风

A: I hushed the children up.

B: Good, they were making too much noise.

hush v.（使）安静下来　n. 安静，寂静

bush up 防止……张扬出去，掩盖

A: Do you like going into the city on the train?

B: No, there is too much noise and hustle.

hustle vt. 1. 推搡，猛推；2. 竭力兜售或获取 vi. 1. 竭力兜售或获取；2. 催促，催赶 n. 忙碌，奔忙

A: Universities are how hybrids of the academic and the business worlds.

B: I agree, and unfortunately the students often get neglected.

hybrid n. 1. 杂交生成的生物体，杂交植物（或动物）；2. 混合物，合成物

A: His hygiene standards are terrible.

B: Yeah, I don’t think that he has the chance to wash very often.

hygiene n. 卫生，保健学

A: We will sing the hymn on page 100 of your books today.

B: Oh, but we sang that one last week.

hymn n. 赞美诗，圣歌，颂歌

A: The hue from the lights was golden.

B: Yes, they created a wonderful atmosphere in the room.

hue n. 色彩，色调

hue and cry 1. 大声抗议，呐喊；2. 捉拿声

A: He hugged the teddy bear for a feeling of security.

B: Why didn’t he hug you?

hug vt. 1.（热烈地）拥抱；2. 紧抱，怀抱　vi. 紧抱在一起，互相拥抱　n. 紧抱，热烈拥抱

A: Can you hum along to this tune?

B: I would if I knew it, but I am afraid that I don’t .

hum vi. 1. 哼曲子；2. 发嗡嗡声；3. (with)忙碌，活跃 vt. 哼（曲子） n. 嗡嗡声，营营声，嘈杂声

A: What do you think is more beneficial to humanity, socks or shoes?

B: What type of a silly question is that!

humanity n. 1. 人类，［总称］人；2. 人性；3. 人道，博爱，仁慈；4.［pl.］人文学科

A: The humidity reached almost ninety five percent.

B: That is almost unbearable, you must have found it difficult.

humidity n.　湿度，潮湿，湿气

A: You humiliated me in front of my friends.

B: Sorry, please forgive me, I didn’t intend it.

humiliate vt. 使蒙羞，羞辱，使丢脸

A: Did you run in the race?

B: Yes, but I knocked down three hurdles and so came in last.

hurdle n. 1. 跳栏，栏架；2. 障碍，困难 vi. 进行跨栏赛