内部资料：高考考试英语词语解析
exchange[iks5tFeindV] n. 1.[C,U]交换，互换：He gave me an apple in exchange for a piece of cake. 他用一个苹果换我一块蛋糕。2.[U]兑换：What’s the rate of exchange today? 今天的外汇率是多少? vt.交换，互换：We exchanged telephone numbers at the end of the holiday. 假期结束的时候，大家彼此记下了他们的电话号码。
1.用作动词表示“交换”时，若交换的对象为可数名词，一般要用复数形式：exchange seats，exchange ideas；若交换的对象为不可数名词，则不需要复数：exchange information。2. exchange A for B=用A换B，其中A是被更换的东西，B是要换来的东西：I bought this coat yesterday and I wanted to exchange it for a blue one. 这件外套我是昨天买的，我想换件蓝色的。
excite[ik5sait] vt.使开心，使激动：Don’t excite yourself. 不要激动。/ The news excited everybody. 这消息使每一个人都非常开心。
excited[ik5saitid]adj.激动的，开心的：What are you so excited about? 啥事你如此激动? / The excited children were opening their presents. 孩子们开心地拆开他们的礼物。
exciting[ik5saitiN]adj.让人激动的，让人开心的：The idea was very exciting. 这想法是很激动人心。/ That was the most exciting film of the year. 这是这一年最激动人心的电影。
excited与exciting：前者指感到开心的，后者指让人开心的。比较：an exciting voice=让人激动的声音，an excited voice=激动的声音。
excuse[ik5skju:s] n. [C,U]借口，托辞：He found an excuse and left. 他借故离开。/ Do you have any excuse for coming so late? 你来这么晚，有哪些理由吗?
后接动词作宾语时，要用动名词：Excuse me for coming late.=Excuse my coming late. 来迟了，对不起。
exercise[5eksEsaiz] n. 1.[U]训练，运动，练习：Walking is good exercise. 散步是非常不错的运动。2.[C]做操，体操：Have you done your exercises today? 你今天做操了吗？3.[C]训练，练习：You’re to hand in your exercises tomorrow. 你们明天要交训练。vi.训练：He exercises twice a day. 他天天训练两次。
exhibition[7eksi5biFEn] n. [C]展览，展览会：have [hold, give, put on] an exhibition 举办展览 / go to an exhibition 去看展览 / a painting exhibition 画展■on exhibition 展览中：Some of the children’s paintings are now on exhibition at the school. 学生的一些图画正在学校展览。
exist[ig5zist] vi.存在，有：We don’t believe that God exists. 大家不相信有上帝存在。/ Salt exists mostly in sea water. 海水中存在的盐分最多。
existence[ig5zist] n. [U]存在，存活：Do you believe in the existence of ghosts? 你相信有没有鬼？The elephant is the largest land animal in existence. 大象是现有些最大的陆地动物。
exit[ig5zit] n. 1.[C]出口，太平门：Where’s the exit? 出口在什么地方？/ 2.[C]退场，离去：He made his exit from the room with a bow. 他鞠了个躬就走出房间。
expand[ik5spAnd] v.扩大，膨胀：Iron expands when it is heated. 铁加热就膨胀。/ The company has expanded its operations in
expect[ik5spekt] vt. 1.预料，期望：It’s not so difficult as I expected. 这不如我所想像的那样困难。/ She’s expecting a baby in June. 她6月份就要生小孩了。2.觉得，猜想：“Will he come today?” “ I expectso. ”“他今天会回来吗?”“我想会来。”
1. do you expect与疑问词连用时，疑问词应坐落于句首，而不是坐落于句中：When do you expect to leave? 你想什么时间离开? 2.可用过去完成时表示过去未曾达成的想法和计划：I had expected to come early, but I missed the early bus. 我本来想早点来的，但未赶上早班车。
expectation[7ekspek5teiFEn] n. [C,U]预料，期望：Everything has gone against their expectations. 所有都和他们预料的不同。
expedition[7ekspi5diFEn] n. [C]远征，探险：go on an expedition 去远征 / Food supplies are running low in the expedition team. 探险队里的食品日益降低。
expense[ik5spens] n. 1.[U]消费，支出：Having a car is big expense. 有汽车开销非常大。2.成本：holiday expenses 度假成本 / How much do you need for school expenses? 你需要多少钱作学费？■at the expense of 以…为代价：He finished the job at the expense of his health. 他完成了工作但损害了健康。
expensive[ik5spensiv] adj.昂贵的：Houses are very expensive in the area. 这区域房价非常高。/ Buying that car was an expensive mistake. 买那辆新汽车是个代价巨大的错误。
experience[ik5spiEriEns] n. 1.[U]经验：Experience is the mother of science. 经验为学问之母。2.[C]历程：Our journey by camel was quite an experience. 骑骆驼旅游真是一种难忘的历程。
experiment[ik5sperimEnt] n. [C,U]实验，试验：Scientific truths are found by experiment. 科学的真理是从实验中发现的。vi.做实验：He experiments on mice. 他用老鼠做实验。
expert[ik5spEt] n. [C]专家，能手：She is an expert with the needle. 她是缝纫能手。adj. 熟练的：He is expert at [in, on] teaching children. 他是教孩子的能手。
explain[ik5splein] v.讲解，说明：The teacher usually explains the new words to us. 老师一般给大家讲解生词的意思。/ Please explain this rule to me. 请将这条规则给我说明一下。
不可以后接双宾语，要表示给某人讲解某事，可用explain sth to sb：I explained this matter to her. 我给她讲解了这件事。
explanation[7iksplE5neiFEn] n.[C,U]讲解，说明：She is giving an explanation of how the machine works. 她在说明这机器的用法原理。/ He left the room without explanation. 他离开了房间而未加讲解。
explicit[ik5splisit] adj.了解的，明确的：to give explicit directions 给予明确的指示 / He would not be more explicit about the matter. 他对那件事不愿说了解。
explode[ik5splEud] v.爆炸：He exploded a bomb. 他引燃了炸弹。/ The firework exploded in his hand. 爆竹在他手里响了。
exploit[ik5splCit] vt. 1.开采；开发：They decided to exploit the oil under the sea. 他们决定开发海底石油。2.剥削，借助：The capitalists exploit workers. 资本家剥削工人。
explorer[ik5splCiE] n. [C]探险者：The first European explorers arrived in American in the 15th century. 在15世纪，欧洲第一批探险者到达美洲。
export[5ekspR:t] n. 1.[U]外销，出口：The export of gold is forbidden. 禁止黄金出口。2.[C]出口产品，输出品：Wool is one of the chief exports of Australia. 羊毛是澳大利亚的主要出口货物之一。v.[ik5spR:t]出口，输出：The blood exports waste products from the tissues. 血液把身体组织里的废物排出。/ This country exports fruit. 这个国家出口水果。
expose[ik5spEus] vt. 1.曝露；暴露：Don’t expose it to the sun. 别把它曝露在阳光下。2.揭露：The newspaper exposed his terrible secret. 报纸揭露了他骇人听闻的秘密。
express[ik5spres] vt. 1.表达，表示：His actions expressed his love more than any words could do. 他用行动表示的爱胜过于任何语言。2.表明，说明：The signs on the buses are expressed in both English and Spanish. 公共汽车上的标志用英语和西班牙语说明。n. 1.[C]快车：The next day I left for
expression[ik5spreFEn] n.1.[U,C]表达，表示：She gave expression to her sadness. 她显出忧伤的样子。2.[C]词句，说法：It’s a favorite expression of the day. 这是当今的热点说法。3.[C]表情，神情：She always has a sleepy expression. 她一直一副懒洋洋的表情。■1. beyond [past] expression 没办法形容：She was beautiful beyond expression. 她美得没办法形容。2. without expression 毫无表情：His face was without expression. 他的脸上毫无表情。
extension[ik5stenFEn] n.1.[U]延长，伸展，扩大：the extension of our foreign trade 大家对外贸易的扩大 2.[C]延长部分，扩建部分：to build an extension onto the house 扩建房屋 3.[C]分机：Could I have extension 828, please? 请接828号分机。
extra[5kstrE] adj. 1.额外的，另加的：We don’t have any extra money. 大家没多余的钱。2.另外收费的：Dinner cosplayts 50 dollars, and wine is extra. 饭菜50USD，酒费在外。adv. 1.特别地，格外地，很：Children were extra glad to see the foreign visitors. 孩子们见到外国客人开心极了。2.额外地，另加地：She had to pay 10 yuan extra. 她只好另外付了10元。n. 1.[C]额外的钱或成本，另收费项目：At this hotel a hot bath is an extra. 在这个旅馆洗热水澡要另外收费。2.[C]另外
extraordinary[ik5s] adj. 离奇的，使人惊奇的：What an extraordinary idea! 多么离奇的想法! / It was extraordinary that he lost the match. 他比赛输了，实在是没想到。
extremely[ik5stri:mli] adv. 极其，很：I’m extremely sorry for that. 我为此深表歉意。/ It’s extremely cold. 天气冷极了。
extreme[ik5stri:m] adj.1.极端的，过激的：extreme heat 极热 / extreme danger 极度危险 2.尽头的，末端的，开头的：He lives at the extreme edge of the forest. 他住在森林的最边上。n.[C]极端：Joy and grief are extremes. 喜与悲是两个极端。
eye[ai] n. 1. [C]双眼：She’s got blue eyes. 她的双眼竟是蓝色的。2.眼力，眼光：He has an eye for the beautiful. 他有审美眼光。3.[C]见解，看法：We are children in his eyes. 在他眼里大家都是孩子。
eyesight[5aisait] n. [U]视力，视觉：He has goodeyesight. 他有非常不错的视力。
eyewitness[5ai] n. [C]目击者，证人：Were there any eyewitnesses to the crime? 这件案件有目击证人吗？
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face [feis] n. 1.[C]脸：She had a smile on her face. 她面露笑容。2. [C]脸色，面部表情：I just can’t call his face to mind. 我就是想不起他的面容。3. [U]尊严，面子：save one’s face 保全方位子 / lose face丢面子v. 1.朝哪个方向，面向：Our house facessouth. 大家的房屋朝南。2.面对，应对，面临：He faced the difficulty with courage. 他勇敢的面对困难。■1. face to face面对面，面临：He stood face to face with her. 他与她面对面站着。2. make a face / make faces皱眉头，做鬼脸：The children made faces at one another. 孩子们相互做鬼脸。3. inface of 面对着，在状况下：He showed great bravery in face of danger. 在危险面前他表现得很勇敢。4. be faced with 面临：They are all faced with the same problem. 他们都面临同样的问题。
facial[5feiFEl] adj.面部的，面部用的：facial cream 雪花膏 / facial expressions 面部表情
fact[fAkt] n. 1.[C]事实，现实：It’s a fact that the earth travels around the sun. 地球围绕着太阳运行是事实。/ Facts speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。2.[U]真实性，确实性：His statement is not based on fact, but merely on imagination. 他的发言不是依据事实，只凭想象。■in fact 事实上，事实上：He doesn’t mind. In fact, he is very pleased. 他不在意，事实上他非常高兴。
factory[5fAktEri] n.[C]工厂：manage [run] a factory 管理工厂 / start a factory 创办工厂 / He works at the car factory. 他在汽车生产厂家工作。
fade[feid] v. 褪色，枯萎：Cut flowers soon fade. 剪下来的花朵容易枯萎。/ The strong sunlight had faded the curtains. 强烈的阳光把窗帘晒得褪色了。
fail[feil] v. 1.失败：He was ashamed of having failed. 失败了他非常羞愧。2.不及格：He failedthe exams. 他考试不及格。/ The teacher failed half the students. 老师给了班上半数的学生不及格。3.未能，不可以，忘记：Never fail to write to me. 别忘了给我写信。4.使失望：He failed the trust of the people. 他辜负了大家的信赖。
failure[5feiljE] n. 1.[U]失败：Failure is the mother of success. 失败是成功之母。2.[U,C]没做到，怠慢：His failure to help us was disappointing. 他未能帮助大家真是让人失望。3.[C]失败者，失败：As a writer, he was a failure. 他作为作家是个失败者。
表示抽象意义的“失败”，不可数，表示具体意义的“失败的人或事”，则可数。类例：success=成功，success=成功的人或事。
fair1[fZE] adj. 1.公平的，适当的：Her suggestion is fair and just. 她的建议合情合理。2.还不错的，相当的：His knowledge of the language is fair. 他对这种语言的认知非常不错。3.晴朗的：It will be fair tomorrow. 明天会天晴。4.冰肌玉肤的，金色的：English people usually have fair skin. 英国人一般是白皮肤。adv.公平地，公正诚实地：You must play fair. 你需要公正处事。
fair2[fZE] n. [C]集市，庙会，展览：The village has a fair once a month. 那村庄每月有一次集市。/ a trade fair 买卖会 / a book fair 书本展销会
fairly [5fZEli] adv. 1.公正地，正当地：I felt that I hadn’t been treated fairly. 我感觉对待我不公平。2.相当地：She speaks French fairly well. 她法语说得很好。
fairly, quite, rather, very与pretty。1.从语气上看：这类词汇气的轻重可大致描述为→fairly→quite→rather / pretty→very。2.从使用方法上看：修饰比较级和副词too 时需要用rather，惟一的例外是quite better 。修饰动词时要用rather 和quite：I quite agree with you. 我完全赞同你的建议。/ We rather like the book. 大家非常喜欢这本书。修饰不可分级的形容词，一般只用quite，此时quite并不表示“相当”，而表示“完全”：That’s quite impossible. 那完全不可能。
fairness[5fZEnis] n. [U]公平，公正：In all fairness, she works quite hard. 平心而论，她工作还是比较努力的。
faith[feiW] n. 1.[U]信仰，信念，信赖：He keptfaith with us. 他对大家诚信。2.[U]宗教信仰：Faith is stronger than reason. 宗教信仰比推理劝说更具威力。
fall1[fC:l] n. [C]秋天：since last fall 从去年秋季到目前 / by late fall 到深秋时节 / We’ve had a beautiful fall this year. 今年大家的秋天晴朗宜人。
fall2[fC:l] vt. 1.落，降落：Night fell. 夜幕即将来临。2.跌倒，晕倒：She fell down the stairs and broke her arm. 她从楼梯上跌下来，把胳膊摔断了。3.陷于，变成：He fell in love with her. 他爱上了她。4.降低，减少：Prices have fallen again. 又减价了。■ fall behind 落后，拖欠：We are likely to fall behind . 大家非常或许会落后。/ He fell behind with his payment for the car. 他未能按时偿付买汽车的钱。
表示“变成”时为连系动词，其后常接ill, sick, asleep, silent等形容词或in, into等介词。
fall与drop有什么区别，见drop。
false[fC:ls] adj. 1.不正确的，假的：She gave a false name to the police. 她向警方供出的是假名字。2.虚伪，捏造的：a false friend 无信义的朋友 / a false charge 诬告 3.假的，人造的：false hair 假发
familiar[fE5miliE] adj. 1.熟知的：His name is familiar to many people. 他的名字很多人熟知。2.熟知的，通晓的：Are you familiar with the rules of football? 你熟知足球规则吗? 3.亲密的，随意的：He’s familiar with his boss. 他与他的老板关系非常友好。
若主语为“人”，表示某人熟知某事物，其后用介词 with；若主语为“物”，表示某事物为某人所熟知，其后用介词 to。比较：We are familiar with the saying. 大家熟知这条格言。/ The saying is familiar to us. 这条格言大家熟知。
family[5fAmEli] n. 1.[C]家庭：The army and the people are of one family. 军民一家。2.[C]家属成员，子女：My family are all well. 我全家都好。3.[C]家族
famous[5feimEs] adj.出名的，著名的：He returned to England to find himself famous. 他回到英国，发现自己竟出了名。
表示“因…出名或著称”，其后用介词 for，表示“作为…出名或著称”，其后用介词 as：This place is famous for its scenery. 这个地方以风景出名。/ He is rather famous as a poet. 作为一位诗人，他是相当有名的。
fan1[fAn] n. [C]迷，热心的喜好者：football fans 足球迷 / She was a fan of the Beatles. 她是披头士乐迷。
fan2[fAn] n. [C]风扇：It’s so hot—please turn the fan on. 这么热，请把电扇打开。
fancy[5fAnsi] n.1.[U,C]幻想，空想：I think he would come but it’s only a fancy of mine. 我想他会来的，不过这只是我的设想罢了。2.[C]想法，喜好，偏爱：He took a fancy to the house as soon as he saw it. 他一看到这房屋就很喜欢它。vt. 1.想，觉得：I fancy that it’s going to rain today. 我看今天会下雨。2.想像，设想：I can’t fancy him doing such a thing. 我不可以想像他做出如此的事。3.想要，渴望：I don’t fancy going out this evening. 我今晚不想出去了。4.喜欢，喜欢：I fancy that girl. 我喜欢那个女生。5.：Fancy you having noticed! 没想到你注意到了! adj. 1.花式的，装饰的：They are too fancy for me. 对我来讲它们太花哨了。2.奇特的，精致的，精美的：fancy vegetables 甄选蔬菜
1.用于祈使句，表示惊奇、诧异、不满等，其后一直接动名词，不可以接不定式：Fancy him knowing my name! 没想到他还记得我的名字。2.表示“想象”时，其后可接不定式的复合结构，但其中的不定式一般为to be：I can’t fancy him to bean English teacher. 我没办法想象他教英语会是什么样子。
fantastic[fAn5tAstik] adj. 1.非常好的，美妙的，非常棒的：She’s a fantastic swimmer. 她游泳游得很好。2.空想的，荒诞的，离奇的： He told us fantastic stories about his adventures. 他给大家讲了一些他亲身历程的怪事。
fantasy[5fAntEsi] n. 1.[U]空想，幻想，梦想：He lives in a world of fantasy. 他生活在幻想的世界里。2.[C]幻想出来的东西，荒诞的想法：The story is a fantasy. 这只不过一个幻想故事。
far[fB:]adj. 1.远的，遥远的：Shall we walk? It’s not far. 不太远，大家走着过去怎么样？2.较远的，另外的：They live on the far side of town. 他们住在城的另一边。adv. 1.远，远地：How far have we walked? 大家走了多远? 2.很，…得多：He is far too busy. 他太忙。/ She sings far better than the others. 她唱得比其他人好得多。■1. as far as 与…一样远，一直到：We walked as far as the river. 大家一直走到河边。/ We didn’t go as [so] far as the others. 大家走得不如别的人远。就…而言，从…来看，尽…所能，只须：There are no mistakes as far as I can see. 在我看来没什么错。/ We will help you as far as possible. 大家会尽量助你。2. by far …得多：He is cleverer by far than her. 他比她聪明得多。最最：He is by far the tallest among us. 他是大家当中最高的。3. far from 离…远：Our school is far from the railway station. 大家学校离火车站非常远。远非，不但不：He is far from a fool. 他决不是笨蛋。/ His work is far fromsatisfactory. 他的工作丝毫不让人认可。4. so far 到现在为止：So far the work has been easy but things may change. 到现在为止，这工作比较容易，但状况可能有变化。到这种程度或范围：I can only help him so far. 我只能帮他到这种程度。
farther, further与farthest, furthest。1.表示距离时，四个词都可用：I can throw much farther [further] than you. 我可以比你扔得更远。/ What’s the farthest [furthest] distance you’ve ever run? 你跑过最远的距离是多少? 2.若用于引申义，表示“更进一步”、“更多”、“除此之外”等义，则只可以用further：We’ll further discuss it. 大家会进一步讨论它。/ Are there any further questions? 还有问题吗? 3. further 可用作动词，意为“增进”、“推进”等：His support furthered my career. 他的支持促进了我的事业。
fare[fZE] n. [C]成本，票：a singlefare 单程票价 / All fares, please. 请买票。
fare与fee：前者指乘坐汽车或飞机等交通工具所需的成本，后者指服务费、手续费、报名费、学费等。
1. fare虽然也是一种money，但它与money有所不同，fare可数，money不可数。2.询问票价时，可用what或how much：What [How much] is the fareto Beijing? 到北京的车费是多少?
farm [fB:m] n. [C]农场；农庄：a pig farm 养猪场 / We work on the farm. 大家在农场工作。v.务农，耕作：My friend is farming in Wales. 我的朋友在威尔士种地。/ He farms 200 mu. 他耕种200亩地。
表示“在农场”，其前一般用介词 on。但，若不是在农场干农活，而是干其他方面的工作或在某个具体的农场工作, 也可以用介词at：The carpenters are working at the farm. 木匠们在农场工作。/ He works at the Red Star State Farm. 他在红星国营农场工作。
farmer[5fB:mE] n.[C]农民：a landed farmer 自耕农 / That farmer employs many farm laborers. 那位农民雇用不少农场工人。
fast[fB:st] adj. 1.快的，飞速的，走得快的：He is a fast runner. 他是跑得非常快的运动员。2.紧密的，紧的：a fast friend忠实的朋友 adv. 1.快地，飞速地：They drive very fast. 他们开车开得非常快。2.紧密地，紧地：The door was fast shut. 门紧闭着。
fast, quick与rapid：1.表示人的动作之飞速，三者都可用，有时可换用：a fast [rapid, quick] worker 做事手脚快的人 2. fast表示“快”，侧重指速度方面：She ran as fast as she could. 她有好快就跑好快。3. quick 一般表示某一动作来得忽然或时间持续非常短，有时还含有匆忙之意：He gave her a quick kiss. 他忽然吻了她一下。4. rapid 比另外两词要稍正式些，一般指忽然或急速的动作：He asked questions in rapid succession. 他连珠炮似地发问。
fasten[5fB:sEn] v. 1.系牢，扣住：Please fasten your seat-belts. 请系好你的安全带2.注视，盯住，集中注意力：She fastened her eyes on him. 她的双眼紧盯着他。
1.用于本义，表示把某物系于另一物上，一般与介词to连用：He fastened the ox to a tree. 他把牛拴在树上。2.用于引申义，表示“注视”、“集中注意力于”等，则一般与介词on [upon]连用：He fastened his eyes on the stranger. 他的双眼盯着这个陌生人。
fat[fAt] n. [U]脂肪，肥肉：Cut the fat off the meat. 把这块肉上的膘切掉。adj. 胖的，肥的：She’s growing fat. 她愈加胖了。
father[5fB:TE] n.[C]爸爸：The wish is father to the thought. 期望是思想之父。
1.汉语的“爸爸妈妈”译成英语时可以是father and mother或mother and father。 2.“父亲节节日”是每年的6月的第三个星期日。
fault[fC:lt] n. 1.[C]缺点，问题：I love her for her faults as well as for her virtues. 我爱她的缺点也爱她的优点。2.[C]错误：find a fault or two in the book 在书中发现一两处错误 3.[U]过失，过错，责任：The fault lies with me. 过失在我身上，责任应由我负。■1. find fault挑问题：He is always finding fault with me. 他总是挑我的问题。2.at fault有错，有责任，应受责备：Which driver was at fault in the car crash? 这起撞车事故是那个司机的过错？
在find fault with和be at fault两个短语中，fault不需要复数，其前也不需要冠词。
favor [5feivE] n. 1.[C]恩惠，帮助：Will you do me a favour? 你想给我帮帮忙吗？2.[U]好感，喜欢：He did all he could to win her favour. 他尽其所能去取得她的好感。vt.1.同意，支持：Of the two possible plans I favor the first. 在这两个可行策略中我赞成前者。2.帮助，促进：Darkness favored his escape. 黑夜能够帮助他的逃亡。■in favor of 赞成，支持：I am in favor of leaving now. 我赞成目前离开。
1. do sb a favour 和 do a favour for sb 均可表示“帮助某人”，注意favor前用不定冠词，但当favor后有定语短语修饰时，则其前用定冠词。比较：Do me a favour and open the window. / Do me a favour by opening the window. / Do me a favour—open the window, please. / Do me the favour to open the window. / Do me the favour of opening the window. 劳驾请把窗户打开。2. do sb a favour习惯上不可以说成give sb a favour。
favorite[5feivErit] adj.最喜欢的：Swimming is my favorite sport. 游泳是我最喜欢的运动。n. [C]最喜欢的人：He is a general favorite. 他是受众人欢迎的人。
用作形容词时，一般不与 most 连用，以免语义重复。
fax[fAks] n. 1.[U]传真，传真系统：It was sent to you by fax. 它是由传真发给你的。2.[C]传真件：I’ve just sent a fax to them. 我刚刚发给他们一份传真。vt.用传真机送信件或图像：The drawings were faxed from New York. 这类图是从纽约传过来的。
fear[fiE] n. [C,U]害怕，恐惧，担心：She could not speak for fear. 她吓得说不出话来。v.害怕，担忧，恐怕：She has always feared mice. 她一向怕老鼠■1. for fear of 因为怕…，以防…：He left an hour early for fear of missing the train. 他提前一小时离开，以免错过火车。2. for fear恐怕，以免：Shut the window for fearit may rain. 恐怕下雨把窗户关上。3. in fear of 害怕…，担忧…：We’re in fear of more snow. 大家担忧会再下雪。
表示害怕做某事，其后一般接不定式，有时也接动名词：Women fear to go [going] out at night. 妇女害怕晚上出去。
feast[fi:st] n.1.[C]宴会，盛宴：The king gave a feast. 国王举行宴会。2.[C]节日：Christmas is an important feast for Christians. 圣诞是基督徒的要紧节日。v.1.大吃大喝，享受美食：We feasted on chicken and coconuts. 大家吃鸡肉和椰子，大饱口福。2.款待：He feasted his friends on turkey. 他宴请朋友吃火鸡。
feather[5feTE] n. [C]羽毛：as light as a feather 轻如鸿毛，非常轻 / Fine feathers make fine birds. 佛靠金装，人靠衣装。
federal[5fedErEl] adj. 中央的，联邦的：the Federal Government联邦政府 / Federal officers 美国中央机关公务职员 / Switzerland is a federal republic. 瑞士是联邦共和国。
fee[fi:] n. [C]费，成本：a school fee 学费 / The lawyer’s fee was ￡200. 律师费是200英镑。/ How much [What] is the membership fee? 会员费是多少？
fare与fee有什么区别，见fee。
fee指一笔成本，故是可数的，且在表示“服务费”、“酬金”时一般用复数。
feed[fi:d] v. 1.喂，饲，供养：Will you feed my cat for me? 请帮我喂我的猫怎么样？2.吃：Sheep feed mostly on grass. 羊吃草。
表示“给某人或动物喂某物”，一般的表达是feed sb on [with] sth 和 feed sth to sb：Please feed some grass to the cow. / Please feed the cow on [with] some grass. 请给牛喂点草。在现代英语中，有时也将它用于双宾语句型，如说 Please feed the cow some grass，但该结构尚有人反对，建议学生慎用。
feel[fi:l] v. 1.感觉，感到，感觉：He felt somebody touch his arm. 他感觉有人摸他的胳膊。2.摸，触：The doctor felt my arm to find out if it was broken. 大夫摸我的手臂看是不是骨折。3.以为，觉得：I feel it my duty to do so. 我觉得如此做是我的责任。4.摸上去，给某种感觉：Her hand feels cold. 她的手冰凉的。5.感觉是，感觉：You’ll feel better after a good night’s sleep. 你好好睡一觉就会感觉好些。■1. feel as if 感觉：I felt as if my leg had been broken. 我感觉仿佛我的一条腿断了。2. feel like 想，想要，摸起来像，像是…的样子：I don’t feel like taking a walk. 我不想散步。/ The material feels like velvet. 这料子摸起来像丝绒。/ It feels like rain. 像是要下雨。
其后可接带目前分词或不定式的复合结构：We all felt the house shake [shaking]. 大家都感觉这房屋在震动。注意其中的不定式不带to，不过，当不定式为to be时，则应带to：They felt the plan to be unwise. 他们觉得这个计划不明智。
feeling[5fi:liN] n. 1.[C,U]感觉，感触，知觉：I have a feeling that he is still alive. 我感觉他还活着。2.感情，情绪：I didn’t mean to hurt your feelings. 我不是有意伤害你的感情。
fell[fel] vt.伐木：Felling trees is forbidden. 禁止砍伐树木。
fellow[5felEu] n. 1.[C]同伴，伙伴：She doesn’t know many of her fellow students. 她认识的同学并不多。2.[C]男性，老兄，家伙：Poor fellow! 可怜的家伙！/ He’s a nice fellow. 他是个非常不错的人。
female[5fi:meil] adj.女的，女人的，雌性的：This rose is female. 这种玫瑰是雌性的。
fence[fens] n. [C]栅栏，围栏，篱笆：a bamboo fence 竹篱笆 / They were talking across the garden fence. 他们隔着篱笆说话。
ferry[feri] n. 1. [C]渡船：cross the river by ferry 搭渡船过河 2.[C]渡口：We had to wait three hours at the ferry. 大家不能不在渡口等了3小时。v.用船送：He ferried us across the river. 他用船送大家过河。
festival[5festivEl] adj.节日的，喜庆的 n. 1.[C]节日，喜庆日：the Spring festivals 新年 2.[C]文化活动，…节：Our school holds a music festival every year. 大家学校每年举办音乐节。
表示中国的传统节日一般用festival，且其前用定冠词：the Mid-autumn Festival中秋节。比较：National Day，May Day 。
fetch[fetF] vt. 取来，拿来，叫来：Fetch the doctor! 快去请大夫来! / Will you fetch some water? 你拿点儿水来怎么样？/ Please fetch the children from school. 请到学校把孩子接回来。
可以带双宾语，若双宾语易位，一般用介词 for 来引出间接宾语：Fetch me the dictionary. / Fetch the dictionary for me. 给我把那本字典拿来。
bring, take, get与fetch有什么区别，见bring。
fever[5fi:vE] n. [C,U]发烧，发热：She is running [has] a very high fever. 她正发高烧。/ Aspirin can reduce fever. 阿斯匹林可以退烧。
few[fju:] pron. 1.不多，少数：I met a few my friends there. 我在那里遇到了几个朋友。2.几乎没，极少数：Few were at the seaside because it rained. 海边人极少由于下雨了。 adj. 1.几乎没的，少数的：a man of few words 沉默寡言的人 2.有的：We need a few eggs and a little milk. 大家需要几个鸡蛋，一点儿牛奶。
few与a few：两者均用于表示数目，连用或代替可数名词，前者表示数目极少甚至几乎没，强调“少”，含有否定意味；后者表示数目虽不多，但毕竟还有，强调“有”，含有一定意味：He has few friends here, does he? 他在这儿几乎没什么朋友，是吗？/ He has a few friends here, doesn’t he? 他在这儿有几个朋友，是吗？
fibre[5faibE] n. 1.[U]纤维质，纤维质料：Eating cereals and fruit will give you plenty of fibre in your diet. 吃谷类食物和水果能多摄取纤维素。2.[C]纤维：Cotton is a natural fibre; nylon is a man-made fibre. 棉花是天然纤维，棉纶是人造纤维。
fiction[5fikFEn] n.1.[U]小说，创作：a writer of popular fiction 通俗小说家 2.[U,C]杜撰，虚构：The newspaper’s account of what happened was a complete fiction. 那家报纸对发生事情的报道纯属虚构。
field[5fi:ld] n. 1.[C]田地，牧场：fields of corn 玉米地 / The sheep are grazing in the field. 羊在牧场里吃草。2.[C]场地：an athletic field 运动场3.[C]范围，范围，界：That’s outside my field. 那超出我的研究范围。
fierce[fiEs] adj. 1.强烈的，凶猛的：That tiger looks very fierce! 那只老虎看着非常凶。2.猛烈的：There was fierce competition between the two firms. 那两家公司有过激烈的角逐。
