2015年英语六级口语考试用得到的词汇（二）

　　A: Why do you give so much money to charity?

　　B: Because I’m concerned about the welfare of those less fortunate than I.

　　welfare

　　n. 1.福利;2.福利救济

　　A: The whale is becoming an endangered species.

　　B: It’s really sad how they have been so exploited over the last decade.

　　whale

　　n. 鲸

　　A: I didn’t care whatsoever how she went about doing it.

　　B: You only cared about the results?

　　whatsoever

　　ad. (用于否定句中以加强语气)任何

　　A: I could easily walk to the theater, whereas Sarah would have had a very difficult time.

　　B: Well, maybe if you walked with her, she would make it just fine.

　　whereas

　　conj. 然而，但是，尽管

　　A: Whichever way you go, I .

　　B: You can count me in too.

　　whichever

　　pron . / a. 无论哪个，无论哪些

　　A: He uses a long whip to train the horse.

　　B: I think there must be a kinder way to train a horse.

　　whip

　　n. 鞭子

　　vt. 1.鞭打，抽打，鞭策;2.猛地移动;3.搅打(奶油，蛋等)成糊状

　　vi. 1.抽打，拍打;2.猛地移动

　　A: I’ll give you a whistle when I need your help.

　　B: Okay. I’ll be ready.

　　whistle

　　vi. 1.吹口哨，鸣汽笛;呼啸而过

　　vt. 用口哨吹出

　　n. 1.哨子，汽笛;2.口哨声，汽笛声

　　A: Whoever gets there first is the winner.

　　B: What if two of us reach the finish line at the same time?

　　whoever

　　pron. 1.[引导名词从句]谁;2.无论谁，不管谁;3.究竟是谁

　　A: I wholly support your campaign.

　　B: Thank you. I couldn’t get very far without you.

　　wholly

　　ad. 完全地，全部地

　　A: She has a wicked streak in her.

　　B: On what do you base that statement?

　　wicked

　　a. 1.邪恶的，恶劣的，缺德的;2.淘气的，顽皮的