07-1 Flashcards
despicable
令人鄙视的:loathing and disgust;不荣耀的,不得体的:not honor
despise
极其不喜欢的:dislike strongly
despotic
专制的,暴虐的:tyrannical
desultory
无计划的,无目的的:lacking plan;令人失望的:disappointing
detach
使分离:separate
detain
拘留,扣留:hold, keep
deter
吓住,威慑:prevent, discourage
deterioration
恶化,堕落:sinking
detour
偏离正常标准:away from standard;改变方向或者路线,绕道:change direction
detract
贬低,降低价值:diminish;使分心:draw attention
detritus
废品,碎屑,遗骸:product disintegration, destruction, debris
devoted
投入的,忠诚的:loyalty, devotion;示爱的,恩爱的:love
devout
(对于宗教)虔诚的:devoted to religion;忠诚的:allegiance
dexterous
动作灵活的:ready, skilled;头脑灵活的:mentally adroit, skillful
diabolic
恶魔一般的:devil
diaphanous
模糊的;非实在的:vague insubstantial;(质地精致得)几乎透明的:transparent, translucent
diatribe
长篇抨击性演讲:long scolding;挖苦,讽刺的指责:ironic, satirical
didactic
喜欢说教的:teach
diehard
顽固的,保守的/顽固的人,保守的人:determined, devoted/opposes change, refuses new ideas
diffident
不自信的:lack self-confidence;内向的:reserved