10-1 Flashcards
falsehood
谎言:untrue, made in order to deceive
falter
蹒跚:walk unsteadily;犹豫踌躇:unsteady in purpose or action
fanatic
狂热者:unreasoning enthusiasm;狂热的;盲信的:intense uncritical devotion
fantasy
幻想:imaginative fiction;产生幻想:form a mental picture
farce
(带有嘲讽元素的)滑稽戏:broadly satirical comedy;闹剧:ridiculous
fascinate
强烈吸引,使入迷:hold an intense interest
fast
绝食,斋戒:abstaining from food;快速的:quick;忠诚的:firm in one’s allegiance;稳固的,难以拆卸的:firmly positioned
fastidious
挑剔的,极仔细的,追求完美的:meticulous attention to detail
fateful
意义重大的:momentous;带来灾难的,毁灭性的:bringing death
fathom
测量(深度):measure the depth;彻底理解,弄懂:come to understand
fatigue
疲惫:weariness or exhaustion;(让人厌倦的)苦差事:causes weariness
fatuous
愚笨的,昏庸的:foolish
faultfinder
吹毛求疵的人:petty criticism
favorable
赞许的:expressing approval;有利的:promote
fawn
阿谀奉承:seek favor by flattery
faze
打扰,使尴尬:disturb the composure
feckless
无成果的,没有价值的:having no worth;粗心不负责任的:careless
fecund
多产,肥沃的:fruitful
feeble
衰弱的:lacking in strength
feign
制造假象,装出…的样子:give a false appearance
fender
缓存装置:cushioning device
feral
野生的:not domesticated;动物性的:nature of a lower animal
fertilize
使肥沃,使多产:make fertile
fervid
酷热的:high temperature;热情的:great passion
fervor
热情,狂热:great warmth
fester
感染,溃烂,腐烂:corrupt
fetid
恶臭的:offensive smell
fetter
枷锁,限制:limits one’s freedom;束缚:restrain from motion
fiasco
大失败:complete failure
fickle
易变的:likely to change;不忠诚的:not true in one’s allegiance
fictitious
虚构的:not real
fidelity
忠诚:being faithful
figurative
比喻的:denoting another
figurine
小雕塑:small statue
filibuster
拖延议事:for the purpose of delaying legislative action
filter
过滤:pass through a filter;去除杂质:remove impurities
finale
终场,结局:closing part
finesse
娴熟技巧:skill;精心策划:plan out with subtle skill;(巧妙地)躲避:keep away from
finicky
过分讲究的,挑剔的:extremely meticulous
flaccid
不结实的,松弛的:lacking firmness
flag
旗帜,象征:symbol;变得衰弱:become feeble
flamboyant
艳丽夺目的,炫耀的,充满装饰的:strikingly elaborate
flatter
拍马屁,奉承,讨好:praise excessively;自我感觉良好:think highly of;使显得更漂亮:show advantageously
flaw
瑕疵,缺点:imperfection;降低,破坏,使不完美:reduce perfection
fledgling
新生:starting out in a field
fleet
舰队,车队:group of a vehicles;迅速的:with great speed;快速涌过:pass swiftly
flexible
灵活的,可变的:readily changed;易受影响的:susceptible to influence
flinch
畏缩;退缩:draw back
flippancy
轻率,无礼:unbecoming levity
flirt
调情:behave amorously;无规则地快速运动:make irregular movements