3000 ch12 Flashcards
desecrate
亵渎,玷污
defile, profane, violate
desiccate
使(食物)脱水以保存,使干燥
damp, dampen,
缺乏活力
dampen, deaden, devitalize, enervate
designate
任命的,指定的
despise
abhor, abominate, detest, execrate, loathe
despotic
专制的,暴虐的:
authoritative, dictatorial, imperious, overbearing, peremptory
desultory
无计划、无目的的
digressive, excursive, meandering, rambling
detain
拘留:
deter
吓住,威慑
deterrent adj/ n. 威慑力量,威慑的
deterioration
恶化;堕落:
decadence, degeneration, deterioration, devolution
detour
改变方向或者路线
deviate, diverge, sheer, swerve,
detract
贬低
belittle, depreciate, derogate, disparage
使分心
detritus
废品,碎屑,遗骸
debris, residue, wreck
devoted
投入的,忠诚的
devout
对于宗教)虔诚的:
diatribe
tirade, harangue, jeremiad,
didactic
喜欢说教的
diehard
顽固的,保守的/ n. 顽固的人,保守的人
conservative, hidebound, old-fashioned, reactionary
diffuse
罗嗦的:
不集中的,扩散的
circuitous, circumlocutory, long-winded, prolix, verbose, windy
dilapidate
使荒废
ruin, wreck
dilate
使膨胀,扩大
expand, amplify, enlarge
dilatory
拖延的,磨蹭的
dilettante
dabbler, amateur, nonexpert, nonprofessional
diligent
勤勉的,辛勤的
dilute
削弱:
to diminish the strength, flavor
din
喧闹声,嘈杂
bluster, cacophony, chatter, clamor, discordance
dingy
昏暗的,肮脏的
darkened, dirty, bedraggled, bemired
diocesan
主教管辖区的
diplomatic
机智的:
dire
悲惨的
dirge
挽歌
disaffected
不满的,叛逆的
disaffect v. 使不安,使不满:
disavow
拒绝承认,否认
discharge
t. 解雇
释放
disciple
信徒,追随者
discomfit
使尴尬
embarrass, abash, faze, fluster, mortify, nonplus
discommode
打扰,使不便
disturb, trouble, incommode, put out
discompose
使不安
agitate, bother, discomfort, disquiet, distemper
disconcert
使不安
abash, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance
discredit
羞辱,使丧失名誉
abase, debase, degrade, demean, disgrace, dishonor, humiliate, shame
discrepancy
差异或矛盾
contrast, disagreement, disparity, dissimilarity
discrete
. 离散的,不连续的
discretion
谨慎
discreetness, prudence
discretionary
自主决定的:
elective, voluntary
discursive
)杂乱的:
desultory, digressional, excursive, meandering, rambling, wandering
disdain
轻视,鄙视:
contemn, disrespect, slight, sniff, snub, look down
disengage
分开
disengage, disentangle, untangle
disgorge
呕吐出:
belch, disgorge, eject, eruct, expel
disguise
伪装(防止被认出)
camouflage, costume, mask
disinclination
不喜欢,厌恶,不情愿
aversion, disfavor, disliking, disrelish, mislike, unwillingness
disjointed
机能失调的
chaotic, disorderly
disinter
(从墓地里)掘出
unbury, unearth
disjunctive
分离的
discrete, separate, disconnected, disunited
dismantle
分解,分拆
break down, knock down
disparate
迥然不同的
dispassionate
客观公正的,不易被情绪或偏见影响的
】disinterested, equal, equitable
dispatch
迅速
alacrity, haste, swiftness, expedition, promptitude
dispose
使倾向
willing, inclined, predisposed, prone
disregard
漠视,不关注
ignore, overlook, slight
dissect
仔细分析
analyze
dissemble
用假象隐藏真相,掩饰
dissimulate, affect, assume, bluff, counterfeit, fake
disseminate
. 散播,传播
broadcast, circulate, propagate
dissension
意见不合
conflict, disaccord, discordance, discordancy, disharmony
dissent
持异议,不同意
differ, disagree, non
dissipate
驱散
disband, dispel, disperse, scatter
dissolute
放荡的,无节制的
dissipated, libertine, rakish, reprobat
dissuade
劝阻,反对
deter, dissuade, inhibit
distain
贬损,伤害名誉
dishonor, belittle, denigrate, deprecate
distal
远离中心的,(神经)末梢的
distend
膨胀
expand, dilate, inflate, swell
distill
用蒸馏法提高纯度
purify, filter, refine, fine
distraught
精神狂乱的,极疯狂的
】agitated, delirious, distracted, frenzied, hysterical
diverge
改变方向
detour, deviate, diverge, sheer, swerve, turn off