同义词 Flashcards
小气的,节俭的
cheap –> frugal –> parsimonious
很大的
big, huge –> gigantic, enormous, giant, massive, massive –> titanic, colossal –> astronomical –> gargantuan, elephantine
感觉很痛苦
feel terrible –> in distress
感觉很焦虑
anxious -> fretful
浪费时间
waste time –> delay –> procrastinate –> loiter, dally (vi.), dawdle (通常是漫无目的的)
偷偷的,秘密的
secretive –> furtive, clandestine, surreptitious
脾气坏的
with a bad temper, ill-tempered –> grumpy, peevish, spleenful -> curmudgeon (n. usually an old man)
很容易轻信人的
naive –> gullible, credulous
声音渐渐变强的
louder –> crescendo
假冒的
fake –> inauthentic -> counterfeit (usually about valuable things), bogus, forged, phony, spurious
扭曲
twist –> distort -> contort (usually grotesque)
潮湿的
damp, moist, humid –> dank
持续性强的, 长久的
enduring, long-lasting, everlasting –> permanent, timeless -> abiding, ageless, immortal, imperishable –> perennial, perpetual
异常的
unusual, abnormal, irregular -> rare -> aberrant, anomalous, exceptional, unwonted
恢复
recover –> heal -> recuperate -> convalesce, rehabilitate
灾难
disaster -> tragedy -> debacle -> apocalypse, calamity
垂头丧气的
feel down, feel blue -> discouraged -> dejected, dispirited -> crestfallen
召开会议
call for a meeting -> assemble, convene, summon -> convoke a conference
不同意,不赞同
disapprove -> reject, refuse -> chide
愚笨的
stupid, dull -> crass, vulgar
证实
confirm, support -> verify, validate -> certify, substantiate, vindicate -> corroborate
放弃
give up -> relinquish, surrender -> abnegate, abdicate
粗鲁的
rude -> blunt -> curt, impertinent, impudent
恨。。。
hate -> hatred (n.) rancor (n.) -> despise -> odium (widespread hatred) -> loathe, abhor, abominate