1、高考英语高频词汇汇总1.daily n.adj.adv. a daily visit be visited dailyThe story was in all the dailies.2.damage v. The storm did / caused great damage to the country.Smoking seriously damages your health.3.danger n. How many workers are in danger of losing their jobs?Doctors said she is now out of danger. Poli
2、ce said the man was a danger to the public.dangerous adj It would be dangerous for you to stay here.4.dare v. He didnt dare (to) say what he thought.How dare you 你竟敢How dare you talk to me like that?I dare say 我想，很可能I dare say you know about it already.5.date n.v. We need to fix a date for the next
3、meeting .date back to / date from a law dating from the 17th century. make a date6.dawn n. They start work at dawn.We arrived in Sydney as dawn broke. He works from dawn till dusk.7.deal dealt dealt v. deal with对付，应付；解决，处理；涉及，关于She is used to dealing with all kinds of people in her job.Have you deal
4、t with these letters yet?Her poems often deal with the subject of death.a good/great deal ofThey spent a great deal of money. It is a deal.就这么办吧！8.debt n.债务，欠款 pay off/clear/repay the debts be in debt 欠债go/get/run/slip into debt 陷入债务之中9.decision n.make a decision10.declare v.公布，宣布；声明，断言The governmen
5、t has declared a state of emergency.Germany declared war on France on 1 August 1914.He declared that he was in love with her.declare for 声明支持 declare against 声明反对11. decline 拒绝,谢绝,下降The number of tourists declined by 10%. Her health was declining rapidly.I offered to give them a lift but they declin
6、ed with thanks.12.decorate v.装饰修饰 decoration n.装饰，装饰品，奖章decorate A with B 装点，布置decorate sb.for bravery 因为勇敢授予奖章13.decrease v.(使) 减少，变小decrease (sth.) to 1000decrease (sth.) by 10%14.deed n. do a good deed15.defeat v.n. a narrow defeat 惜败a heavy defeat 惨败 admit defeatHe defeated the champion.16.defen
7、d v. We are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks.我们都接受过自卫训练，能够对付持刀袭击。Troops have been sent to defend the borders.已派出部队去守卫边疆。He defended his wife against rumours and allegations.针对谣言和指控他为妻子进行了辩护。defence n.Soldiers who died in defence of their country17.degree n.度数（角）； 度数（温度）；程度； 学位an an
8、gle of ninety degreesWater freezes at zero degree. I agree with you to a certain degree.He has a masters degree from Harvard.18.delay v. a delay of two hours a two-hour delayreport it to the police without delayThousands of passengers were delayed for over an hour.delay doing:He delayed telling her
9、news, waiting for the right moment.19. delight 快乐,乐事 to the delight of sb with delighttake(great)delight in doing:He takes great delight in proving others wrong.The guitar is a delight to play. delight in sth/ doing sthdelighted: be delighted to do/ that/ by/at/ withHe was delighted at the news of t
10、he wedding.20. deliver deliver a babyDo you have your milk delivered?She is due to deliver a lecture.安排她做一个演讲。21.demand v. meet / satisfy ones demandsin demand Good secretaries are always in demand. I demand to see the manager.I demand that all the books be sent to Tibet.22.depend v. depend on He wa
11、s the sort of person you could depend on.Depend upon it we wont give up.请相信我们绝不会放弃。 It / That depends.23.describe/ description Can you describe him to me? a brief / general description24.design v. design a car/ a kitchen a badly designed kitchenbe designed for The film is designed for children.be de
12、signed to do The programme is designed to help poor people.25.desire n.v. we all desire health and happiness. a strong desire for power26.destroy v.The building was completely destroyed by fire.27.determine v. determine to do They determined to start early.be determined to do I am determined to succ
13、eed.determination He fought the illness with courage and determination.28.develop v.发展，壮大；疾病开始侵袭；冲洗She developed the company from nothing. I had the film developed.Her son developed asthma when he was two. develop a habitdeveloped / developing/ development with the development of science and technol
14、ogy29.devotion n.奉献，奉献精神 devote v.奉献，贡献ones devotion to his jobdevote oneself/ ones time /ones energy to sth./doing sth.be devoted to sth/doing sth30.diary 日记 n.keep a diary31.dictation 听写 n.have a dictation32.diet n.饮食 go/be on a diet 节食33.different adj.不同的A be different from B in sth difference n.
15、区别tell the difference between A and B in sth make a / no / some difference to sb/sthThe rain didnt make much difference to the game.34.difficult adj./difficulty n. have difficulty (in) doing sth have difficulty with 名词35.dig (dug ,dug ,digging) v.挖；挖掘dig a hole dig sth up 掘地，平整土地；挖掘出36.direction n.方
16、向，指导 in the direction of朝.方向in all directions 朝四面八方under sbs direction 在指导下37.disabled a.残废的，残疾的 The disabled were sent to the hospital.38.disadvantage advantages and disadvantages take advantage ofhave an advantage over 优于39.disagree vi.意见不一致，持不同意见disagree with what sb.said disagree on/about sth 就某
17、事达成一致意见sth disagree with sb 食物天气等使某人身体不适40.disappoint v.使.失望The movie disappointed me.disappointed / disappointingbe disappointed with /in about /at be disappointed to see/hear/finda disappointed expression disappointing newsdisappointment n.失望much to ones disappointmentbe a disappointment to sb41.d
18、iscount n.折扣discount price at a discount 以折扣价42. discourage使气馁discourage sb from doing sthdiscouraged discouraging discouragement43.discover v./ discovery n. make a discovery44.discuss v. discuss sth with sbdiscussion n.under discussion have/ hold a discussion45.dish n.盘子，餐具 Ill do the dishes.我来洗碗。4
19、6.dislike v.不喜欢，厌恶 1) dislike doing 2) dislike it + 从句47.dismiss v. 1) 拒绝考虑 dismiss sth asHe just laughed and dismissed my suggestion as unrealistic.他只是笑笑，就以不实际为由拒绝了我的建议。2）解雇 dismiss sb for sth dismiss sb.from the post3) 打发走，解散 The teacher will dismiss the class early today because of the snow.48.di
20、stance n.距离 distant adj.远的 in the distance 在远处 at a distance of 隔.距离49.distinction n.区别，差别；卓越，优秀1）make/draw a distinction 区别对待 2）the distinction between A and B3) of great distinction 卓越的 4）have the distinction of doing sth 有荣誉殊荣做某事50.distinguish v区别，辨别 distinguish between A and B =distinguishA from
21、 B51.divide v.划分；分配；除； divide sth up into 把.分成.份divide sth up between / among sb 在.之间均分The food was divided among all the people. Nine divided by three is three.Opinions are divided on the problem.52.divorce 离婚，离异 1) n.get a divorce divorce rate 2) v.get divorced53.donate 捐赠,捐献 donate sth to sb/sthd
22、onation: organ donation make a donation to54.doubt n./ v.怀疑I never doubted that she would come.I doubted whether / if she would come. without / beyond doubt 毫无疑问there is no doubt about sth55.downstairs adv.到楼下，在楼下 go downstairs56.downtown adj.市中心的；adv.往市中心区 a downtown office go downtown57.dozen n.打
23、2 dozen eggs 2 dozen of these eggs dozens of eggssell eggs by the dozen.58.drag-dragged-dragged 拖，拽 1) drag a leg 2) drag sb down 使某人感到不愉快59.draw-drew-drawn v.画； 拉，拖；吸引； draw the curtains draw sbs attention to sth draw a conclusion 得出结论draw near 临近，接近 Christmas is drawing near.60.dream n.v.做梦 dream
24、of/about + n/doing dream a good dream61.dress n.衣服 v.穿衣服 She dressed the child in a coat.She dressed well / badly. be dressed in 状态 get dressed in 动作dress up 打扮 dress up as Father Christmas62.drink-drank-drunk n.饮料 v.喝drink to 为干杯 Lets drink to the friendship between us.drunk 喝醉的drunken 喝醉了的63.drive
25、 v.驾驶，开车；驱逐；迫使 drive a car / taxi drive sb mad64.drop n.滴 v.落下；降低；倒下 The fruit dropped down from the tree.The price of sugar will drop soon. drop behind 落在后面drop in on sb/ at sp 顺便拜访人、地drop off 下降，减退； 睡着了，打盹drop out of sth 从.退出，不再参加 He dropped out of politics.65.drown v.淹死；（声音）掩盖 a drowning man/ a d
26、rowned manThe noise of the train drowned his voice.66.drug n.药；毒品 take drugs 吸毒 drug addict 吸毒上瘾的人67.dry adj.干的 v.弄干 dry up 干涸 ；枯竭，耗尽68.due adj.到期的，预期的be due to sb/sth 因为，由于The teams success was largely due to her efforts.be due to do 预期干某事The next train is due to arrive in five minutes.The homework is due.6
