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发表时间:2002-6-1 10:38:18
太傻单词中不易记住的单词
abnegate(renounce) abnegate◇reaffirm
放弃,否认◇重新肯定
abrogate v. 废止,废除?to annul
abrogate◇embrace/institute/uphold
ambrosial adj. 特别美味的
amiss "adj. 有毛病的,出差错的"
anonymous adj.匿名的
antiquate "adj. 旧式的,过时的"
apophasis " n. 『修』故抑其词,以求婉达"
apoplectic 易怒的
apostasy n. 背教,脱党
apothecary "n.药剂师, 药师"
argot "n. 隐语,暗语,暗号"
asperity asperity◇mildness of temper 严酷◇脾气温和
asperity◇soothingness
atone v. 赎罪,补偿
atrocious "adj.残忍的,凶恶的 (n. atrocity)"
awning n.雨篷,遮阳篷
badinage n. 打趣,嘲弄
bamboozle v. 欺骗,隐瞒
baroque n./adj.高度装饰的,过份雕琢的
beleaguer "v. 使困扰,使烦恼,围攻"
beleaguer◇delight使烦恼◇使愉悦
diffidence◇blazonness缺乏自信◇夸示
bridle "v. 限制,阻止"bridled◇without restraint
bruit v. 散播
bumptious "adj. 瞎自夸的,瞎自大的,傲慢的"
cadge v.行乞,乞求
cane 拐杖"
cantankerous adj.脾气坏的,好争吵的
cataract "n. 大瀑布,奔流
cater v.迎合,投合
caveat n.警告; 防止误解的说明
cede v. 放弃
celebrity "n. 名声,名人" luminary
chagrin chagrin ◇cheerful懊恼◇高兴的
charade n. 看手势猜字谜游戏 charade:dissimulate=void:emptiness
装模作样:假装=空洞:空 (同义关系)
chary chary◇rash谨慎的◇卤莽的
chasm n. 深渊,大差别,代沟
chiaroscuro n.(绘画中的)明暗对照法;用明暗对照法绘的图画
choleric adj. 易怒的,暴躁的
clairvoyant "adj.透视的, 有洞察力的"
clarion adj. 清澈响亮的"
complaisance "n. 彬彬有礼,殷勤,柔顺"
compunction "n. 良心的责备,后悔,悔恨"
concatenate v. 连结,连锁
concomitant "adj. 相伴,伴随的,共存的 n. 伴随物"
condign condign◇undeserved/unmerited
适宜的◇不应得的/不配的
consign "vt.托运, 委托"
consummate "v. 完成,使达到极点"
contingent "adj. 或许发生的,附随的,暂时的"
contumacious adj. 违抗的,不服从的
conversant "adj.亲近的, 有交情的, 熟悉的"
convivial "adj.欢宴的, 欢乐的"
coronation n.加冕,加冕礼
coterie n. (有共同兴趣的)小团体,小圈子
crouch v. 蹲伏、弯腰?
crutch "n. 拐杖,支撑,帮助"
curmudgeon "n.乖戾的(老)人, 脾气坏的人,
dally "v. 戏耍,玩弄,赋闲"
dart "v. 疾走,突进"
debonair = LIGHTHEARTED<> NONCHALANT
debris "n.碎片, 残骸"
defuse v. 放松,抚慰,减轻
delirium n.精神错乱,发狂
delude "v. 迷惑,蛊惑"
delve "v.v. 探究,查考" scrutinize:gloss=delve:skim
demagogue "n. 煽动者,群众煽动者"
demotic adj.通俗的
denigrate "v. 使变黑,玷污,诋毁"
denude denude ◇cover脱去◇遮蔽
depict "v. 描述,描写 "
deplete "v. 耗尽,使衰竭"
derelict stickler:derelict=poseur:unaffected
derelict◇pillar of society 被遗弃的人◇国之栋梁
deride "v. 嘲弄,嘲笑"
derogatory adj. 贬损的 (v. derogate) abrogate:
designate "vt.指明, 指出, 任命, 指派"
desultory "adj. 散漫的,断断续续的,不连贯的"
detain "v.拘留, 留住, 阻止"
detritus n . 碎石
diabolize v. 1 使成恶魔; 使变残暴
diaphanous 半透明的 模糊的
dilapidate "v.v. (使)荒废,(使)毁坏"
din n. 喧闹声,嘈杂声
dingy adj. 肮脏的,褪色的
diocesan adj. 主教管区的
dire "adj. 可怕的,悲惨的,阴惨的,极端的"
discrepancy n. 不同,矛盾Divergence or disagreement
discrepancy◇converge
disgruntle v. 使不高兴
disrupt "v. 使分裂,使瓦解"
dissect "v.v. 解剖,切细"
dissipate "v. 散失,驱散,浪费 (dissipation)"
divert v.使转向 v.转移
doggerel adj. 歪诗的,打油诗
doggo adv. doggo:instability=??
静静躲藏着地, 一动也不动地:不稳定或不可靠的性质或状态=??(前不具有后的状
态)
draconian adj. 严峻的,苛刻的
dreary adj. 沉闷的jocund◇dreary 欢乐的◇沉闷的
drench " v. 使湿透,使充满"
drone 单调而低沉地说stammer:halting=drone:monotonous
drudgery "n. 苦差事,苦工"
dullard n.笨蛋
dyspeptic genial◇dyspeptic和蔼的◇脾气坏的
ebullience "n. 沸腾,热情,热情洋溢"
eclat (U) 辉煌的成就; 喝采; 名声
eclectic "n. 折衷主义者,折衷派的人 "选择的,折衷的
ecstatic adj. 狂喜的
effluvia "n. pl. 臭气(effluvium的复数形式),没用的副产品"
effulgent adj.光辉的,灿烂的
elegy n. 哀歌、挽歌?
elicit "v. 引出,抽出,引起"
emanate "v. 散发,发出,发源"
enamel "n. 珐琅,瓷釉"
encomium encomium:eulogy=discontent:complain
赞美:赞辞=不满:抱怨 (同义关系)
ennui "n. 倦怠,厌倦"
ensue "vi.跟着发生, 继起"
epigram n. 警句,讽刺短诗
esoteric esoteric◇generally known 深奥的◇广泛知道的
excruciate to subject to intense mental distress
To inflict severe pain on; torture
excruciate◇exult施酷刑◇欢跃
execrate v.憎恶,咒骂
exhilarate "v. 使高兴,使愉快"
exonerate v. 免除责任,确定无罪
exquisite "adj.优美的,
exuberant "adj. 繁茂的,丰富的,非凡的"
exultant adj. 愉悦的
falter "v. 支吾地说,迟疑"palter ,equivocate
fantasy "n. 幻想,白日梦"
fascinate "v. 令人入神,使着迷"
fecund "adj. 多产的,丰饶的,肥沃的"
fetid adj. 有恶臭的
finesse n. 技巧、计谋、手段
flout to treat with contemptuous disregard = SCORN
To reproach in a mocking, or contemptuous manner.
flout:disregard=taunt:challenge
轻视:忽视=嘲弄:蔑视 (种属vs行为及其表达的含义)
taunt:provoke=plot:outwit(in order to)
fluctuate "v. 变动,上下,动摇"
flush " galvanize:stimulate=irrigate:flush
刺激:刺激=冲洗伤口:冲洗 (同义关系)
fluster "adj. 慌乱,狼狈,混乱,激动"
folly "n.愚笨,愚蠢;傻念头"
founder "v. 弄摔倒,浸水, " founder◇keep aloft
frieze n. (在墙顶与天花板间起装饰作用的)横条,饰带
frothy "adj.起泡的, 多泡的, 空洞的" froth
frowsy "adj. 不整洁的,有臭味的,
furor "n.激怒, 狂热, (诗情的)激情"
fusty "adj.旧式的, 霉臭的, 陈腐的, 古板的"
gaffe n. (社交上令人不快的)失言,失态
gall "v. 使烦恼,使焦躁,难堪 "
to fret and wear away by friction:CHAFE
gargantuan "adj.巨大的, 庞大的"
garish "adj. 炫耀的,过分装饰的"
garrulous adj.唠叨的,多话的
giddy "adj. ,轻率" giddiness◇grave 轻率◇严肃
glade "n.林间空地,
glitch 小故障"
gratify v. 使满足
grating adj.(声音)刺耳的,恼人的
gratis adj.免费的
grievous adj.严重伤害的,引起痛苦的
gripe v.②抱怨,诉苦gripe:discontent=praise:admiration
grisly adj. 恐怖的,可怕的
grove n.小树林
grovel "v. 趴,匍匐,卑躬屈膝"
grumble "n. 怨言,满腹牢骚"
gully "n. 小峡谷,排水沟"
gust "n. 突然一阵,风味"
guzzle "v.v. 狂饮,暴食,
hallucination "n. 幻觉,幻想 delusion:thought=hallucination:perception
aelstrom:turbulent=mirage:illusory
hangdog "adj. 忧愁的,悲哀的,沮丧的,灰心的的,低贱的,"
harebrained "adj. 轻率的,欠考虑的,粗心的"
harry v. harry◇comfort 骚扰◇安慰
harried◇untroubled受骚扰的◇没烦恼的
havoc "n.大破坏,浩劫;大混乱,大杂乱"
headlong "adv.头向前地, 轻率地"
herald "v. 预报,宣布,传达,欢呼"
hilarity n.欢闹mirth
hive "n. 蜂房,闹区,蜜蜂群"
homily "n. 说教,训诫" parable:story=homily:lecture
honorarium n.酬劳金,谢礼
hubris "n. 傲慢,骄傲"
hurdle "n. 障碍,跳栏v. 用篱笆围,越过,克服"
husky adj. 声音沙哑的
hypnotic "adj.催眠的, 易被催眠的" hypnotic◇stimulant
hypnotic◇conscious催眠的◇有知觉的
ignominy n. 羞耻,屈辱
imbroglio "n. 纷乱, " difficult or intricate situation
immaculate adj.完美的
immure "v. 监禁,禁闭"
impassive "adj. 无感情的,冷淡的,不动的,平静的"
imperative "adj. 命令式的,急需的,势在必行的,强制的"
imperious adj. 傲慢的,专横的
impertinent 无礼的, ,不恰当的"
obeisant◇impertinent尊敬◇无礼
impiety "n. 无信仰,无信心,不虔诚,不孝"
implicate "v. 含意,暗示,牵连"
impudent " 厚颜无耻的"
impugn v. 指责,对…表示怀疑
impugn◇endorse 指责◇同意
impute "adj. 可归罪的,使负责的,可嫁祸的"
incandescent incandescent◇dull白炽的◇阴暗的
incendiary insurgent:rebel=incendiary:agitate
叛乱的:叛乱=煽动的:煽动
incessant "adj. 不断的,不绝的,无尽的 "
indemnity "n. 赔偿,补偿,保护"
ineffable "adj.不能说的, 不应说出的, 避讳的"
ineffable:description=irradicable:obliterate
infelicitous "adj. 不幸的,不吉的,不适当的"
happy◇infelicitous恰当◇不适当
infiltrate v.渗透,秘密潜入
ingratiating "adj. 逢迎的,迷人的 "
ingratiating :win favor= disingenuous : deceive
inimical adj.为敌的,不友善的
inquiry "n. 质询,调查"
insouciant adj. 漫不经心的; 无忧无虑的
instate vt.任命
intermittent adj. 断断续续的,间歇的
interrogate "v. 质问,讯问,审问"derogate/ abrogate
inure v. 使习惯
inveigh "v. 痛骂,漫骂,臭骂"
inveigle v. 诱骗,诱使
inveterate "adj. 根深的,成癖的,积习的"
inveterate◇uninitiated
根深蒂固的◇无经验的
invidious adj.惹人反感的,招人嫉妒的
irascible adj. 易发怒的.(ire: 使发怒)
iridescence n. 彩虹色
irreducible "adj. factorable◇irreducible 可约的◇不可约
jaded adj.疲惫的,厌倦的
jape "n/v. 戏言,笑料,嘲弄"
jaundice "偏见,乖僻"
jaunty adj.愉快的,满足的
jest n./v. 说笑,玩笑
jibe ", 与...一致, 使转向"
jitter "v. 神经过敏,战战兢兢"
jolt " 突然运动
jot "v. 略记,摘要记载下来"
jumble "v. 搀杂,混杂" mingle adulterate
kink "n. 纽结,蜷缩,颈"
lank adj. 瘦削的,稀疏的?
larder "n. 食物贮藏室,食品橱 "
latent adj.潜伏的,潜在的
leery "adj.机敏的, 送秋波的, 狡猾的"
legion "n.古罗马军团,众多, 大批"
lethargy adj. ,无生气,冷漠的状态
leverage n.优势,力量位置上的优势;有效的行动:
levity "n.轻率, 轻浮, 不稳定, 多变"
lexicographer n. 辞典编纂者
lien n.扣押权,留置权
limp v. 跛行adj. 无力的,松软的
lissome "adj. 柔软的,敏捷的"
listless "adj. 倦怠的,无精打采的,冷漠的"
lopsided "adj. 倾向一方的,不平衡的 "
lounge v. 懒散地斜靠 n. 休息室?
lubricate v.使润滑v.加润滑油
lurk "v. 潜藏,潜伏,埋伏"
mangle " 破坏, 毁损, 损坏, mingle= adulterate
mangy , 污秽的"
manumit v. 解放(奴隶)
masquerade n. 化装舞会,v. 伪装
masticate v.v. 咀嚼
meager "adj. 贫乏的,不毛的,瘦的 (n. meagerness)"
measured "adj.标准的, 整齐的, 有规则的"
mediocre adj. 平庸的,平凡的
medley n. 音乐混杂
meet adj. 合适的
meliorism n.世界改良论
melody "n. 曲子,美的音乐,曲调"
mesmerism "n. 催眠术,催眠状态"
messy adj. 混乱的,肮脏的
meteoric adj. 流星的,昙花一现的
meticulous adj.细心的,注意细节的
metrical "adj. 韵律的,有韵律的,测量的"
minatory adj.威胁的,恫吓的=minacious
minion "n. 奴才,宠臣" a sycophant
minuscule adj.小写的;小的
mire "v. 使陷于泥泞,使陷入困境"
molding (to decorate) 嵌线壁带"
morass n. 沼泽地,困境v. 陷入困境
moratorium 暂停 " suspension of payments or activity
mordant adj. 讥讽的,尖酸的
motley "adj. 杂色的,斑杂的,杂多的,混杂的"
mottle v. 使成杂色
municipality "n. 自治区,市当局,全市民 "
munificent adj. 慷慨的,大方的
mural adj. 墙壁的n. 壁画petrography:rock=mural:wall
mute v. 减弱...的声音Unable to speak
nag "v. 不断地唠叨,恼人"
natty adj. 整洁的,漂亮的
nauseate v. 使作呕,使厌恶to feel disgust
nonentity "n. 不存在,非实在,虚无"
notwithstanding prep.尽管,虽然
obeisance n. 鞠躬,敬礼
obituary n.讣告
oblique "adj. 斜的,倾斜的,无诚意的,不坦率的"
obliterate v. 涂掉,擦掉
obloquy "n.漫骂, 毁谤" adulation◇obloquy
obstreperous adj.吵闹的,VOCIFEROUS
obviate "v. 除去,排除,避免,预防"
occlude "v. 使闭塞,封闭,关闭,逐出 (adj. occlude)"
occult "adj. 神秘的,不可思议的,超自然的"
ode "n. 颂诗,赋"
odious adj. 可憎的,讨厌的
opulent adj.富裕的,充足的
orthodoxy "n. 正统说法,正教,信奉正教"<> heterodoxy
ostentatious "adj. 装饰表面的,夸示的,华美的 "
ostracism "n.,放逐,排斥"
outmaneuver " v. 以策略制胜, 以机动性胜过 "
outwit "vt.瞒骗, 以智取胜"
overwhelm "v. 淹没,受打击,制服,压倒"
overwrought adj. 过度紧张[兴奋]的
padding "n. 垫充,垫塞,填料"
paean "n. 欢乐歌,赞美歌"
palter "v. 含糊其词,马虎处理,讨价还价,敷衍了事"
panache "n. 羽饰,夸示,假威风,炫耀 "
pandemonium "n.喧哗吵闹,喧嚣,大混乱,
pander v.迎合
panegyric "n. 赞扬,夸大的颂词,推崇备至 "
panorama "n. 全景,全貌,概论 " panoramic◇narrow
pantry n.食品柜,餐具室
parable n. 寓言,比喻
paradise n.天堂,极乐,致福一种愉悦的状态
parlance "n. 说法,语法,语调"
parochial "adj. 教区的,地方性的,狭小的 "
parody n.嘲弄文章,拙劣的模仿
paroxysm " n.发作, 突发"
parquetry n. 镶木地板艺术或图案
parse n./v. 从语法上分析
partiality n. 偏袒,偏心
pastiche (U)模仿带有讽刺意图pastiche◇original work
pathology "n. 病理学,病理,病状"
patrician n.贵族
paucity "n. 少数,少量,缺乏"
pauper "n. 贫民,被救济者,穷人 "
pedagogue "n. 教师,教育者,爱假装博学者"
penalty "n. 刑罚,罚款,报应"
penitent adj.悔过的
peremptory adj. 专横的,不容反抗的
perforate v.打孔
pernicious "adj. 有害的,有毒的, "
baneful, deadly, noxious, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential
persecute "v. 迫害,虐待,困扰"
persiflage n. 挖苦,嘲弄.banter善意的与人开玩笑
exhortation:motivate=persiflage:incite
perspicacious adj. 独具慧眼的
penetrating mental discernment
pertinacious(tenacious) adj. 顽固的坚持到底,执拗,
pertinacity◇vacillation
petulance " (U),易怒,暴躁,性急 (adj. petulant/ peevish)"
phlegmatic "adj. 冷静的,冷淡的,冷漠的,无活力的"
calm, sluggish unemotional
phlegmatic◇vivacious/ sprightful/sprightly/spirited
无活力的◇活泼的
piddling "adj. 无用的,琐屑的"
pittance "n.,施舍少量的钱,少量" cornucopia◇lack/pittance
plagiarize "v.v. 剽窃,抄袭" : ideas
plangent "adj.plangent◇muffled 轰鸣的◇压抑声音的
pleat vt.使...打褶perforate:hole=pleat:fold
plethora n. 过量,过剩superabundance; an excess
plight "n.誓约,困境" plight◇favorable condition
plodding(plod) "adj. 沉重缓慢的,单调乏味的"
meteoric◇plodding 疾速的◇沉重缓慢的
pollyanna n.盲目乐观的人
pontificate v,装模作样的说话
portentous ,不吉的,自大的,奇怪的" portentous◇regular
postulate "v.假定,要求" postulate◇deny as false
prepossessing "adj. 讨人欢喜的,有魅力的,给人好感的"
preposterous adj. 荒谬的,可笑的
presentiment "n. 预感,预觉 "
presumptuous "adj. 放肆的,冒昧的,冒失的"
pretense "n. 借口,虚假,伪装 "pretentious自命不凡的
prevaricate "v. 支吾其辞,搪塞,撒谎" equivocate
prissy "adj. 谨小慎微的,神经质的,为小事挂虑的"
procure "v. 获得,取得,促成"
prodigy "n. 惊人的事物,不凡的人,神童"
proficient "adj. 精通的,熟练的"
prolix "adj.罗嗦的,冗长的"
propagate v.繁殖;传播,普及
propitious " ,吉祥的,慈悲的 " inauspicious◇propitious
prosaic " adj.单调的,无趣的"
prosecution "n.,起诉"
prospect "v. 勘探,寻找"
prosperous "adj. ,繁盛的, prosperity
prosperous◇depressed繁荣的◇萧条的
palmy:prosperity=draconian:severity
繁荣的:繁荣=严峻的:严肃 (同义关系)
prostrate "adj. 拜倒的,降伏的, prostrate◇upright
protean "adj.千变万化的, protean◇static/regid
prudent "adj. 审慎的judicious◇imprudent,
pucker v.折叠squint:eye=pucker:mouth
puckish " adj. 爱恶作剧的,淘气的,顽皮的"
puerile adj. 幼稚的,儿童的puerile◇sagacious
puissance "n. 力,势,权力"
pulchritude n. 美丽?
pulverize v.研磨成粉
punctilious "adj. 精密细心的,一丝不苟的,
punctilious◇remiss一丝不苟的◇玩忽职守的
puny "adj. 微小的,弱小的
measly:contemptibly=puny:weakly
purgatory "n. 灵魂的净化,涤罪,炼狱 "
purlieu "n. purlieu◇an unfrequent place
taut:commodious=extraordinary:purlieu
紧张的:宽松的=非凡的:平常的
pusillanimous adj. 懦弱的,胆小的
quail "v. 胆怯,畏缩"
quarry " mine:ore=quarry:rock =prey
quench "v. 熄灭,结束,冷浸,淬火"
querulous adj. 抱怨的,多牢骚的habitually complaining
quip n.讽刺语 v. 讽刺,嘲弄sarcastic comments.
rabid "adj. rabid◇logical 疯狂的◇合乎逻辑的
rabid◇detached狂暴的◇镇静的 impersonal objectivity.
racy tame◇racy 乏味的◇生动的
rafter "n. 椽,椽架屋顶,筏夫"
rail "v. 责骂,抱怨,n
rakish "adj.轻快的, 俏皮的, 潇洒的, 放荡的"
rambunctious "adj. 粗暴的,难控制的,骚乱的 "
rampart "n. 垒,壁垒,城墙"
rancid adj. 腐臭的 RANK
rancor n.深仇,怨恨rancor◇charitableness /lenient.
rank "adj.,恶臭的,讨厌的,下流的" rancid
offensive in odor or flavor
rankle v. mollify◇rankle缓和◇激怒
rant "v.v. 咆哮,激昂地说" fear:cower=anger:rant
害怕:畏缩=生气:咆哮 (因果关系)
rapport n.和睦,意见一致
raspy "adj. 刺耳的,粗糙的,易怒的"
ratiocination "n. 推理,推论"
raucous "adj. disagreeably harsh or strident:HOARSE
rave " 过分赞扬, 吹捧狂热的观点或看法"
ravel "v. 散开,解除"
ravenous "adj. very eager or greedy for food,饿极的,渴望的,
rebellow v.v. 巨大回响
rebuff "n. 断然拒绝, rebuff◇approve
rebus "n. 谜,画谜"
recessive "adj. 退行的,逆行的,后退的,隐性的"
recidivism n. 累犯,重犯
reciprocate "v. 往复运动,互换,酬答"
reconnoiter "v. 侦察,勘查,勘测; 观察,探究"
rectitude n. 诚实,正直
recuperate v.复原
redolent adj. 芬芳的芳香的
redress "n./v. 改正,修正, 赔偿,救济,矫正"
reel "n. 卷轴,一卷,蹒跚,旋转,纺车"
refulgent "adj.辉煌的, 灿烂的"
regression "n. 复原,逆行,退步"
relish "n.,爱好,食欲"
remiss adj. 疏忽的,不留心的
remunerate "v. 给与报酬,赔偿,酬劳"
replete adj. 饱满的,塞满的
reprieve "n. 缓刑,缓刑令,暂缓"
reprimand n./v. 谴责reprove sharply
reprisal n.(政治或军事的)报复
repugnant adj. 令人厌恶的 repugnance◇affinity
revoke empower◇revoke the authority / convoke .召集
resilience "n. 弹回,有弹力,恢复力"
resin n.树脂,松脂
respite n. 休息,中止,暂缓
resplendent adj.华丽的,辉煌的
resuscitate v.使复活,使苏醒
extinct◇resuscitated灭绝的,熄灭的◇复活的
resuscitation◇enervation复兴◇削弱,虚弱
retaliate v. 报复,反击
retrospective adj. 追想的,回顾的
revelry n.狂欢revelry◇mournfulness
revise "v. 校订,修正,校正"
ridicule "n .v. 嘲笑,愚弄,笑柄 "
sublime◇base/ridiculous
崇高的(异常的)◇卑鄙的/荒谬的
rife "adj.,盛传的,非常多的" sparse◇rife
rift n.裂缝,隙缝
rive "v. 撕开,使沮丧" rive◇unite
roster n.值勤表,花名册
rostrum "n. 讲坛,
rudimentary adj. 基本的; 初步的
ruffle "n. 皱褶, hem:garment=ruffle:shirt=molding:cabinet
rumple "n. 皱纹,皱褶" glaze◇rumple
ruse n.诡计
sabbatical "adj. 安息日的,周期性休息的"
sabotage "v. 妨害,破坏" deliberate subversion
sacrilege "n. 亵渎圣物,冒渎,
sanctimonious "adj. 假装神圣的,假装虔诚的
sanction "v.批准, 同意, 支持, 鼓励, 认可"
sapient "adj.,聪明的,伶俐的,有见识的"
saturnine "adj. 忧郁的,沉默寡言的,阴沉的,感染铅毒的"
saunter n./v. 闲逛,漫步STROLL
savanna n. 大草原
savvy "n./v.,机智,悟性" savvy◇tactless
scathing "adj. 伤害的,损伤的, scathing◇politely scintillating "adj.才气横
溢的,
scintillating◇foolly/dull
scorch "v.烧焦, 枯萎" dampen◇scorch PARCH<>steep
color:spectrum=tone:scale (组成关系)
score n.乐谱notes:score=symbols:rebus
scour "v.擦,洗,急速穿行,腹泻,冲刷"
scrappy adj. 好斗的,生气勃勃的?
scribble "v.v. 潦草地书写,乱写,滥写"
script n "n. 手迹,手稿,副本剧本"
scrupulous "adj. 小心谨慎的,细心的 "
scrutable adj. 通过细看和细查可以理解的
scrutiny ". 细看,仔细检查,监视,选票的复查"
scuff "n./v. 拖着脚走,磨损"
scurrilous "adj.使用低级粗俗语言的, 嘴损的, 下流的"
scurvy "adj. 下流的,卑鄙的,无礼的"
seduce "v. 怂恿,瞒骗,引诱,
sentinel "n.哨兵,看守 post a sentinel 设岗哨"
sepulchral adj.,阴深的
sequela "n.后继者, precursor◇sequela
sequester "v. 使隐退,使隔绝,sequester◇permit to mingle serendipity:effort
n. 善于
发掘新奇事物的天赋
serpentine "adj. 蛇的,层层卷绕的,阴险的,迂回的"
serrate adj. 锯齿状的
serried "adj. 密集
shuttle "v.,往返运送" move or travel back and forth
sinew "n. 肌肉,精力,腱,原动力,体力" sinew◇weakness
tendinous:sinewy
singular "adj. 异常的,单一的"
sinister adj. 不吉祥的,险恶的?
sinuous "adj. 弯弯曲曲的,迂回的,乖僻的 "
skit n.滑稽短剧
slant "v.(使)倾斜, 歪向"
slate "竞选提名单"
slew v. (使)旋转,n. 大量,许多
slink v. 偷偷走动
sloth "n. 怠惰,懒惰"
slouch "n. 没精打采的样子,耷拉,
smarmy "adj.,爱说奉承话的"
smattering "(C) 一知半解,浅薄的知识; 少量[of]"
smirk v.假笑,得意地笑
snarl n./v. 纠缠,混乱
snob "n. 势利的人,假内行" snobbish
sober "adj. 清醒的,稳重的,节制的,严肃的,朴素的,合理的, " puckish◇sober 爱
恶作剧的◇
稳重的
sumptuousness◇sobriety奢华◇朴素
frivolous◇sober轻佻的◇冷静的
flippancy◇sobriety轻率◇严肃
trepidation◇sober颤抖◇镇定
solicitous adj. 热切的,挂念的solicitous◇unconcerned
solvent "adj. 有偿付能力的,有溶解力的 n. 溶剂"
somnolence n. 想睡; 瞌睡; 嗜睡
sophism n.诡辩
soporific adj. 催眠的drowy,n. 安眠药a hypnotic.
sordid "adj. 肮脏的,不干净的,卑鄙的,暗淡的"
spate 大量"
speck n. 小点,斑点,少量
speculate "v. 深思,推测,投机"
spindly adj.细长的,纤弱的
splint n. (固定断骨的)夹板,托板
spoof "n. A gentle satirical imitation; a light parody. 2. hoax
sprain "n. 扭伤,扭筋"
spurn v. 拒绝,摈弃
squalid adj. 污秽的,肮脏的
squall " n.小骚乱 狂风
squelch n./v. 压制,镇压?
stagnant "adj. 不流动的,停滞的,不景气的"
staid adj. 稳重的,沉着的
stammer v.口吃,结巴
stark "adj.(外表)僵硬的,刻板的,完全的"
stench "n.臭气,恶臭"
stentorian adj.(指声音)极响亮的
stifle "v.抑制"
stigma "n. 耻辱,污名,烙印"
stilted " adj. 夸张的,夸大的, POMPOUS, LOFTY
stipple v.点画,点描.
stipulation "n. 约束,约定,契约"
stodgy "adj. 不易消化的,塞满的,笨重的"
stoic "adj. 禁欲的,冷静的"
stolid adj. 无动于衷的,感情麻木的
straggle "v. 迷路,落伍,蔓延"
stray "adj. 迷途的,偶然的"
stricture "n. 狭窄,苛评,束缚 "
strident "adj. 刺耳的,吱吱尖叫的,尖锐的"
strike "v. strike:medal=mint:coin
stringent "adj. 迫切的,严厉的,银根紧的"
strut v. 昂首阔步地走
stultify "v.使显得愚蠢;使无效,使无价值"
stun "v. 使晕倒,使惊吓,打晕"
stunt "v.阻碍
stygian "adj.地狱的,阴暗的,
stymie v. 阻碍
sublime "adj. 壮观的,卓越的"
submissive "adj. 服从的,顺从的,柔顺的 "
subpoena n. (法律)传票,v. 传讯
subvert "vt.推翻, 暗中破坏, 搅乱"
succor "v. 救援,援助"
sulk "v. 不高兴,闷闷不乐,愠怒,生气"
sullen "adj.愠怒的, 沉沉不乐的, (天气等)阴沉的"
summon v.召唤;鼓起(勇气) :invite
sumptuous adj. 豪华的,奢侈的,华丽的
sunder v. 分裂,分离 (asunder)
supercilious adj.目中无人的,高傲的
supine "adj.仰卧的, 掌心向上的, 懒散的, 向后靠的"
supplicate v. 恳求,乞求supplicate◇demand
surreptitious adj. surreptitious◇barefaced/aboveboard,保密的偷偷摸摸的
surrogate "n. 代理,代理人,代用品 "
suspend "v. 暂停,中止,悬浮,宣布破产"
swamp "n. 沼泽,湿地"
swerve v. 转向,突然改变方向
swindle 骗取," implacable:compromise=honest:swindle
syllogism "n. 三段论法,推论法,演绎"
synergic adj. 协作的,合作的
synopsis n. 摘要,概要
tactile "adj. 触觉的,有触觉的,能触知的 "
taint "v. 污染,使腐败,沾染,腐蚀"
tame v.驯养,制报
tamper "v.,窜改,削弱,损害"
tamper:adjust=misrepresent:communicate
tangent "adj. 接触的,切线的,相切的,离题的"
tangible "adj. 实体的,明白的,有形的,明确的"
tangy "adj. 强烈的,扑鼻的"
tantrum n. 勃然大怒,脾气发作
tapestry n. 挂毯,丰富多采的画面?
tatty adj.不整洁的,简陋的
tawdry "adj.俗丽的, 非常华丽的"
teeter "adj. 摇摆,摇摇欲坠,踌躇,犹豫不决"
temerity n.鲁莽,大胆
tenacious "adj. 固执的,不屈不挠的,抓住不放的"
tendentious "adj. 有支持某种立场的,有倾向的"
terminus "n. 终点,界标,终点站"
throng "v. 群集,蜂拥"
thwart v. 阻挠,使…受挫
ticklish 问题棘手的?
timorous adj. 胆小的,胆怯的
tinge "v. 染,使带气息 (adj. Tinged)"
tinker n.(流动的)补锅工人; v.做拙劣修补
tint "n. 色彩,浅色"
torrential "adj. 奔流的,如急流的,猛烈的"
torrid adj. 酷热的 torrid◇arctic
tortuous adj.弯曲的;歪曲的
tourniquet "n. 止血器,绞压器,驱血带"
trait n. 显著特点,特性
transgress "v. 违反,犯罪,逸出"
travesty "n. 滑稽化的作品,漫画,滑稽模仿"
tremulous "adj. 发抖的,战栗的,胆小的"
trespass "v. 侵夺,犯罪,冒犯,打扰"
tribute n.贡物;颂词
trite "adj.陈腐的,陈词滥调的"
trophy n.奖品,战利品
troupe n.剧团troupe:perform=chorus:sing
truculent adj. 残暴的,truculent:gentleness=unregenerate:remorse
trudge v.跋涉;吃力地走lug:carry=trudge:walk
truncate v. 把(某物)截短,去尾
truss "n, 构架" ballast:stability=truss:support
tumult n.骚动,暴动,吵闹 turmoil "n. 骚动,混乱 "
turbid adj. 混浊的,紊乱的
turgid adj. 浮肿的,浮夸的grandiloquent /turgid◇simple
turmoil "n. 骚动,混乱 "
turret "n.小塔, castle:turret=sea:beacon
unavailing "adj. 无益的, ,无效的,徒劳的 " Not availing
uncanny "adj. 怪诞的,可怕的,离奇的,神秘的"
uncouth "adj. 粗俗的,怪异的"
underdog "n.,受害者,输家"
unpretentious "adj. 不炫耀的,含蓄的,谦虚的"
unrequited "adj. 无报答的,不受报酬影响"
vaccinate v.v. 预防接种
vacillate adj. 亦作 vacillatory 犹豫不决的
vacuous ",无意义的,空的,空虚的,心灵空虚的"
vagary n. 奇想,异想天开
vagrant "n. 流浪汉,漂泊者,无赖"
vapid adj. 索然无味的
vaunt v.v. 自夸vaunt◇downplay/understate
venal adj. 唯利是图的,贪脏枉法的
veneer n. (镶于劣质东西上的)镶面板,外表
venial adj. (错误等)轻微的,可原谅的
ventilate "v. 使空气流通,使通风,宣布,公开"
veracious <>mandacious adj.诚实的,说真话的
verdant "adj. 翠绿的,青翠的,生疏的,不老练的"
verdict "n. 裁决,判决,结论,定论,判断 "
vernacular "adj. 地方的,用地方语写成的"
verse monger n. 拙劣诗人
versed adj.精通的
vertigo n. 眩晕
verve "n. 气魄,神韵,活力"
vibrant adj. 振动的,明快的,生气勃勃
vicarious "adj. 代理的, vicarious◇firsthand
vicious "adj. 邪恶的,堕落的,品性不端的"
vicissitude "n. 变化,变迁,荣枯,盛衰"
vignette n. 小巧可爱的插 图或照片
vim n. 精力,活力?
vindicate n. 为…平反,证明…正确?
vindictive adj.报复性的
virility n.雄劲,丈夫气
virulent adj. 剧毒的,恶毒的
viscous adj.粘滞的,粘性的
vista "n. 街景,展望,回想"
vitiate v.使腐败,败坏vitiate◇fortify/strengthen
vituperative adj. 辱骂的,责骂的
vivacious adj. 活泼的,快活的
vociferous adj. 喧哗的,大叫大嚷的
vogue "n. 时尚,时髦,流行 "
voluminous "adj.大部分的, ,庞大的,盘绕的"
voluptuous adj.撩人的,沉溺酒色的
vomit "n. 呕吐,呕吐物,催吐剂"
voracious "adj. 狼吞虎咽的,贪婪的"
votary n. 崇拜者,热心支持者
vouch "v. 担保,保证,证明,确定"
wanton "adj. 荒唐的,嬉戏的,繁茂的,肆意的"
wardrobe "n. 衣橱,衣室,全部衣服"
warp "vt.弄歪, 使翘曲, 使不正常, 歪曲, 使有偏见"
wastrel " 挥霍者
weld vt.焊接
wheedle "v. 以甜言蜜语诱惑,用甜言蜜语骗, "
whiff "n. 一吹,一吸,香烟的一口,一点点,"
wily "adj. 使用计谋的,有诡计的,狡猾的 "
wince v. 避开,畏缩
winsome adj.媚人的,漂亮的
wobble "v. 摇晃,动摇,游移不定,犹豫"
writ n.命令状,书面命令
yoke "v. 给...上轭,连接,结合,使成配偶"
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