四级高频词汇（二）

1.accompany
　　vt.①陪伴，伴随He wished her to accompany him.他希望她陪他。②为……伴奏The pianist accompanied her singing.钢琴家为她的歌唱伴奏。

2.accident
　　n.①意外遭遇，事故，意外的事car/road accident车祸/交通事故 ②意外，偶然因素,机遇by accident偶然

3.accelerate
　　v.(使)加快，(使)增速The driver stepped on the gas and accelerated the car.司机加大油门,让汽车加速行驶。
　　真题例句：The word “accentuate”(Line 4,Para.3)most probably means “accelerate”.(2001.1阅读3)
　　译文：accentuate一词(第三段，第4行)的意思最有可能是“加快”。

4.access
　　n.①通道，入口the only access to the farmhouse到那农舍的唯一入口②接近(或进入、享用)的机会have/get access to a good library 有使用好图书馆的便利条件vt.存取(计算机文件)The files were accessed every day to keep them up to date.文件每日存取, 使之不断更新。
　　真题例句：…and make sure that there is easy 69 to participation opportunities.(2008.12完形69题)
　　A.access B.entrance C.chance D.route
　　译文：并且确保(大家)很容易就能获得参与机会。
　　解析：答案为A。本题是对介词与名词搭配的考查。access to表示接近某事物的机会;entrance to 表示某物的入口;chance表示机会，一般不和to搭配;route to表示去某地的线路，根据上下文，只有A符合句意要求。

5.accomplish
　　vt.达到(目的)，完成(任务)，实现(计划、诺言等)accomplish one’s aim, a task 达到目的、完成任务
　　真题例句：The project to be accomplished by the end of 2000 will expand the city’s telephone network to cover 1,000,000 users.(1996.6词汇24题)
　　译文：将于2000年底完成的该项目使本市的电话网覆盖到一百万用户。

6.account
　　n.①记述，描述，报告a full account of the incident详细叙述事件 ②账，账户,账目keep the accounts记账 ③解释，说明I give a detailed account of his plan.我对他的计划作了详尽的说明。vi.~for①说明……的原因，是……的原因His illness accounts for his absence.他因病缺席。②(在数量、比例方面)占The Japanese market accounts for 35% of the company’s revenue.日本市场占据公司收入的35%。
　　常用短语of no account不重要的
　　on account of为了……的缘故，因为，由于
　　on no account绝不，绝对不
　　take account of/take…into account考虑到，顾及，体谅
　　真题例句：Dale is an account executive who attended one of my workshops on supervising a diverse workforce.(2009.6快速阅读)
　　译文：戴尔是一位客户主管，他出席了我的关于管理多样化员工的讲习班。

7.acquaint
　　vt.~(sb./oneself with sth.)使认识，使了解，使熟悉I acquainted him with the facts of the case.我让他熟悉了案情。
　　真题例句：Through their reading they find a deeper significance to life as books acquaint them with life in the world as it was and it is now.(2008.12阅读A)
　　译文：书籍使他们了解了过去和现在的世间的生命，随之通过阅读，他们发现了生命的更深层意义。

8.acquaintance
　　n.①相识的人，熟人She has a wide circle of acquaintances她交友甚广。②认识，相识，了解They have some acquaintance with English他们懂一点英语。
　　真题例句：That’s OK between sisters but becomes dangerous territory when you’re talking to the children of friends or acquaintances.(2008.12快速阅读)
　　译文：姐妹之间倒没问题，但是如果是跟朋友或熟人的孩子说的话就会很危险。