高考高頻詞匯:luxury、mailbox、migrate、modest、

luxury[?l?k??ri]

【詞頻】★★★☆☆

adj. 奢華的

n. 奢侈；奢侈的享受

【例】n. 奢侈的享受

（2011上海）It turned out that, when the architects were designing the new building, they decided that the coffee room where everyone ate their sandwiches at lunch times was an unnecessary luxury and so did away with it.

【譯】結果是，建筑師們設計新大樓時，認為咖啡室用作人們午餐時吃三明治的地方?jīng)]有必要，是奢侈的享受，因此便將咖啡室去掉了。

mailbox[?me?lb?ks]

【詞頻】★★★☆☆

n. 信箱 ；郵筒

migrate[ma??gre?t]

【詞頻】★★★☆☆

v. 移動；遷移；移往；隨季節(jié)而移居

【例】v. 遷移

（2012浙江）As global temperatures rise, they would naturally migrate to higher ground—but they already occupy the mountaintops. They can't go any higher.

【譯】隨著全球氣溫上升，它們自然會遷移到更高的地方，但是它們已經(jīng)占領了山頂，沒法再往更高處走了。

【派】migrant[?ma?gr?nt] n. 候鳥；移居者；移民 adj. 移居的

migration [ma??gre??n] n. 遷移；移民

modest[?m?d?st]

【詞頻】★★★☆☆

adj. 謙虛的；謙遜的；適度的

【例】adj. 謙虛的

（2015陜西）The more learned a man is, the more modest he usually is.

【譯】一個人越有學問，通常就越謙虛。