再要你命2701-2850 Flashcards
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一致：consistency；相符合，相一致：in harmony；授予，給予：to grant or give
acknowledge
承認：admit
acquire
獲取，獲得：get as one’s own
acquisitive
貪婪的：desirous
adjudicate
裁決，判定：settle
adversity
厄運，逆境：difficulty
affectation
虛偽，做作：not natural, not genuinely felt
affirm
聲稱…為真，肯定…屬實：valid or confirmed
affix
粘合：attach physically
affliction
痛苦，悲傷，折磨：great suffering
agape
急切盼望的：eagerly awaiting
agility
（身手）敏捷：quickness, ease and grace
*agonize
折磨，使痛苦：agony；感到痛苦：suffer agony
agreeable
令人愉悅的：pleasing to the mind or senses；隨和的：easygoing and pleasing manner；相一致：in harmony
*alienate
使…疏遠：unfriendly, hostile,indifferent；轉讓，讓渡：convey or transfer
alloy
合金；混合物：combing of two or more different things；摻雜，降低…的純度：debase by the addition
ambivalent
（尤指感情、態度）矛盾的：opposing feelings
anachronistic
時代錯誤：chronologically misplaced
analogous
相似的，可比較的：in common
annex
裙樓，副樓：auxiliary building；添加，合併：join；吞併，奪取（土地等）：incorporate
annotate
給…作注解：commentary or explanatory notes
antedate
比…早，早於：earlier date
antipathy
厭惡，反感：aversion, dislike；令人反感的事物：objection of aversion
antiquated
古老的，過時的：out of style
antithetical
完全對立的，相反的：direct and unequivocal opposition
apparition
鬼魂，幽靈：ghostly figure
applicable
可用的，可行的：put to use；相關的，有光的：having to do with；合適的，恰當的：meeting the requirements
apprehensive
知曉的，理解的：impressed on the mind；恐懼的，害怕的：anxious, fearful
arable
適合耕作的：growing of crops
arbitrary
專橫的，獨斷專行的：force one’s will on others；獨裁的，擁有無限權力的：without interference by others；缺乏計畫的，隨意的：lacking a definite plan
arcane
（語言）晦澀的，隱晦的：veiled, uncertain；深奧的，難以理解的：difficult to understand
argument
爭吵，爭論：expression of differing opinions；（邏輯上的）論證：from a premise to a conclusion；觀點，論點：idea, opinion
arid
乾燥的：little or no precipitation；無趣的，無聊的：lack of interest
array
排列，陣列：arrangement；排列，擺放：arrange or display；裝飾，裝修：dress or decorate
assail
抨擊，嚴厲批評：criticize harshly；攻擊，猛攻：violent action against
asymmetry
不對稱，不均衡：lack of balance
atrophy
萎縮，衰退：waste away
attest
證實，為…作證：give evidence
attune
使協調，使和諧：into harmony
august
威嚴的，嚴重的：formal and serious or reserved manner；盛大的，令人印象深刻的：large and impressive
auspicious
好兆頭的：toward a happy outcome
austere
樸素的，樸實無華的：simple；嚴肅的，令人生畏的：stern and cold
automatic
（機器等）自動的：independent of external influence；自發的，情不自禁的：spontaneously or unconsciously
avowal
承認，公開宣稱：declaration
backfire
產生相反的結果，事與願違：reverse
backslide
（情況等）倒退，故態復萌：revert to a worse condition
baffle
挫敗，阻撓：frustrate or check；使疑惑：mental uncertainty
baffling
令人疑惑的，難以理解的：hard to comprehend
bash
猛擊：forceful blow；攻擊，用力擊打：strike violently；抨擊，嚴厲批評：criticize harshly
bask
休息，悠然自得：lie or relax
beholden
欠他人人情的：owing gratitude
behoove
對…有利：necessary, proper, advantageous
beige
缺乏特徵的：lacking distinction
belligerence
好鬥，好戰：aggressive or truculent
belligerent
好鬥的，好戰的：assertiveness, hostility, combativeness
beset
使苦惱，騷擾：cause persistent suffering；攻擊，襲擊：set upon
bewitching
迷人的，令人著迷的：attract
blackmail
敲詐，勒索：extortion of money
bluff
直率的，（說話）直截了當的：direct, brief, potentially rude；欺騙：deceive
bogus
偽造的，假冒的：being such in appearance only；虛偽的，做作的：lacking, spontaneous quality
bore
令人討厭的人或事物：causes boredom；使厭倦，使厭煩：make weary
brandish
（帶有威脅性地）揮舞：shake menacingly
brim
邊緣，邊界：outer margin；充滿：full often to overflowing；加滿，倒滿：as much as can be
bumble
含糊不清地說，雜亂無章地說：rapidly, inarticulately；笨拙地行動：clumsily
bustle
忙亂，喧囂：noisy, energetic；（快速地）行走，奔忙：move briskly
cachet*
威望，聲望：mark or quality
calamity
大災難：disastrous event
calculated
經過計算（成敗得失）的，經過深思熟慮的：reckoning or estimating
calibrate*
校準，調校：check, adjust, determine
canny
精明的，聰明的：careful and shrewed
canonize
過分寵愛，過分崇拜：admire too much；使崇高，使神聖：high status or value
captious
吹毛求疵的，愛挑毛病的：stress faults and raise objections
careen
蹣跚而行。不穩定行走：to lurch or swerve；狂奔，快速運動：rush
carefree
無憂無慮的：no worries or troubles
cascade
（尤指小的）瀑布：small fall
cellular
多孔的：porous
ceremonious
講究禮節的，莊重的：careful attention to set forms
certitude
確定無疑：certain
channel
水渠：passageway for water；海峽：between two land masses；將…導入，投入：move to a central point
chaperone
同行，護送：go along with
charisma
魅力，吸引力：charm
cherished
受喜愛的，珍愛的：granted special treatment
chivalrous
有騎士風度的，（尤指對女性）彬彬有禮的：gracious courtesy and high-minded consideration
chorale
讚美詩：hymn or psalm；合唱班，合唱團：group of singers
clamor
喧鬧；喧嘩，雜訊：loud, inharmonious
clan
（有共同愛好的）團體，幫派：united by a common interest
cleave
緊貼，堅持：adhere；分隔，割裂，劈開：divide
cling
粘結，粘合：physical sticking；緊貼；堅持：adhere
coarse
粗糙的，表面不平整的：not smooth；（聲音）刺耳的，粗聲粗氣的：rough in tone；粗俗的：lacking refinement；（品質）低劣的：inferior quality
cohesive
有粘性的；有凝聚力的：cohesion or coherence
collaborate
合作：work jointly
commiserate
表示憐憫，同情：sympathy
compatible
一致的，能共存的：in harmony
compelling
極具說服力的：persuade；迫切的，緊迫的：immediate attention
complacent
自滿的，自鳴得意的：excessive or unjustified satisfaction；無所謂的，不關心的：lack of interest or concern
complementary
互補的：supplying each other’s
complicate
使複雜化：complex or difficult
comprehend
理解，瞭解：grasp；包括，包含：contain or hold within
concrete
實體的，實在的：matter；事實性的，明確的：in fact
condemn
譴責（…為不道德的、邪惡的）：declare to be reprehensible, wrong, or evil
conditional
有條件的，受制約的：dependent
conflagration
大火：large destructive fire；武裝衝突：armed violent struggle
conflate
混合：turn into a single mass
conform
使協調：bring into harmony；調整（以適應）：change to make it suitable；遵照，遵從：obedient, compliant
conjure
請求，懇求：entreat earnestly；在腦海中浮現，想起：form a mental picture
consent
同意：approval
consign
轉交，轉移（給他人）：control of another
consternation
驚愕，恐慌，恐懼：paralyzing dismay
constrict
壓縮，壓緊：binding or squeezing
contemplate
沉思，仔細考慮：consider
contempt
蔑視，鄙視：unworthy of one’s concern or respect
contend
競爭，爭奪：strive or vie in contest；聲明，聲稱：state as a fact
contradict
否認，反駁；與…相矛盾：contrary
contrived
不自然的，刻意的：lacking spontaneous quality
convene
召開，召集：bring together in assembly；聚集，集合：come together
correlate
使…相關聯：mutual or reciprocal relation
counterpart
（地位、功能）對等的人或物：same function or characteristics
counterproductive
反效果的，阻礙預期目標的：not producing desired goal
courteous
禮貌的，謙恭有禮的：polished manners
coy
故作羞澀的：flirtatiously shy or modest；不願與人交往的，內向的：tending to avoid people
credible
可信，值得信賴的：worthy of being accepted
credit
信任，信賴：mental conviction of the truth；表揚，讚揚：acknowledgment or admiration
crow
感到高興：joy or triumph；自鳴得意：pride in one’s own possessions
damn
（在道德上）譴責：morally wrong or evil；非常地，極其地：great degree
dampen
（特指稍稍地）弄濕：wet；抑制，壓抑（感情、精力等），潑冷水：diminish the feeling, activity or vigor
dashing
愛好冒險的，大膽的：take risks
dated
過時的：passed its time of use
deadlock
僵局：a state of inaction or neutralization；使陷入僵局，使停頓：to a deadlock
debonair
無憂無慮，不在乎的：freedom from worries or troubles；風度翩翩的：polished and worldly manners
decadent
墮落的，腐敗的：lowered moral character；放縱的人：devoted to luxury and sensual pleasures；道德上墮落的人：moral decay
decry
強烈反對，否定：strong disapproval
depreciate
deflect
使偏斜，使轉向：turn aside from a straight course
defray
支付：undertake the payment
deign
（不情願地）屈尊，俯就：condescend reluctantly
delegate
代理人，代表：representative for another；移交（權力，任務等）：possession or safekeeping of another
delineate
勾勒，用線條描繪：by drawn or painted lines；描寫，描繪：describe，portray
demote
降職，降級：a lower grade
dependable
可靠的，值得信賴的：depended on
deplorable
可鄙的，可恥的：condemnation or reproach；悲慘的，可悲的：cause great distress
desperate
絕望的：no hope
dichotomy
一分為二，分割：division into two
tom-cut
dictate
指令，命令：command；（仗著地位，權力）下令：request
dike
堤壩，水壩：control or confine water；水溝，水渠：long narrow channel
discreet
（言行）謹慎的：good judgment and restraint；不易察覺的：not readily seen or noticed
disenchant
使清醒：free from illusion
enchant：施魔法
dishearten
使沮喪，使失去信心：lose spirit or morale
disjunctive*
分離的：breaks or disunity
disprove
反駁，證明為假：prove to be false
distinctive
完全不同的：not of the same kind；特徵性的，典型的：serving to identify
doctrinaire
教條主義的，照本宣科的：strongly held opinions
