英語六級詞匯天天記：看對話記單詞（22）
A: Do you agree that the position of the King should be hereditary?
B: Well, I am not really a supporter of the monarchy, so no.
hereditary
a. 1.?遺傳的，遺傳性的；2. 可繼承的，世襲的
A: The castle is an important site of our national heritage.
B: Then why is it in ruin?
heritage?n.?遺產(chǎn)，繼承物，傳統(tǒng)
A: I have not seen you for days.
B: I decided to become a hermit!
hermit?n.?隱士，遁世者
A: The heroine of this play I think has the strongest role.
B: And the actress did a wonderful job performing it.
heroine?n. 1.?女主角；2. 女英雄
A: My new hairstyle is hideous.
B: No, it is not, it is just a bit different, that’s all.
hideous?a.?極其丑陋的，難看的
A: I dislike the hierarchy in my workplace.
B: Yes, I agree. It is competitive and unfair.
hierarchy?n. 1.?等級制度；2. 統(tǒng)治集團，領(lǐng)導(dǎo)層
A: Did you hear that the place was hijacked by terrorists?
B: Gosh, was anyone injured?
hijack?v. / n.?劫持（尤指動機）
A: I’m going for a two-day hike over the weekend.
B: I’d love to join you if the weather is good.
hike?n. 1.?徒步旅行；2. （數(shù)量，價格等）增加，上升
vi.?徒步旅行
vt.?提高（價格等）
A: May I help you in the kitchen, Dad?
B: No, you’ll hinder me, and I’ll be quicker by myself.
hinder?vt.?阻礙，妨礙
A: The door hinges are making a lot of noise.
B: Oh, could you oil them for me please?
hinge?n.?鉸鏈
hinge on/ upon 依……而定，以……為轉(zhuǎn)移
A: What is that noise in the grass?
B: I think it is a snake hissing, be careful.
hiss?vi. 1.?發(fā)出嘶嘶聲；2. 發(fā)噓聲表示不滿
vt.?（因不滿）對……發(fā)噓聲
A: I want to be a famous historian when I grow up.
B: What aspect of history do you want to focus on?
historian?n.?歷史學(xué)家，史學(xué)工作者
A: May I hitch a ride?
B: Sure, hop in, where do you want to go?
hitch?vt. 1.?免費搭（車旅行）；2. （用繩，鉤等）系住，栓住，鉤??；3.?(up)?急速提起（或拉起）
vi.?免費搭車旅行
n. 1.?故障，障礙；2. 急提，急拉
A: I just discovered a piece of information hitherto unknown.
B: Excellent, I hope it will help us solve the case.
hitherto?ad.?到目前為止，迄今
A: I think there is going to be a food shortage.
B: Don’t worry, I have a hoard in a secret location.
hoard?n.?貯藏，聚藏（物）
v. (up)?貯藏，囤積
