3000 ch14 Flashcards
dyspeptic
脾气坏的 cantankerous, disagreeable, irritable, fretful, irascible, peevish, splenetic, surly
doff
脱
éclat
辉煌成就 fame, renown, brilliance, triumph
emollient
起缓和作用的 appeasing, assuaging, mollifying, mitigating, relieving
downpour
倾盆大雨 deluge, downfall, cloudburst, rainstorm
embolden
鼓励,使大胆 encourage, animate, cheer, hearten, strengthen
endemic
地方性的 aboriginal, indigenous, native, domestic
elegy
哀歌(诗),挽歌(诗) dirge, lamentation, requiem
earnest
严肃认真的 grave, serious, solemn, staid, sober
douse
熄灭 quench, extinguish, put out
effrontery
厚颜无耻,放肆大胆 audacity, brashness, brazenness, insolence, nerve, presumption, temerity
elicit
激起,唤起 arouse, evoke, excite, inspire, provoke, raise
dwindle
逐渐减少 abate, decrease, drop, diminish, reduce, shrink, taper, wane, knock down
earsplitting
震耳欲聋的 blaring, blasting, deafening, loud, piercing, plangent, resounding, roaring, stentorian, thunderous
dogged
坚持的,坚决的 insistent, persevering, pertinacious, tenacious, determined
edifice
大厦;大建筑物 building, erection, palace
embed
嵌入 entrench, fix, ingrain, root
encomium
赞颂之词 accolade, applause, compliment, eulogy, laud, panegyric, salutation, tribute
enamel
涂亮漆;使具有光滑或亮泽的表面 glaze, varnish
doyen
有经验的人,资深人士 authority, expert, master, maven, veteran, virtuoso
drone
单调地说 hum, buzz, bumble 混日子
dreary
单调乏味的 desolate, gloomy, sullen, dull, monotone, pedestrian, somber
embargo
贸易禁止令 ban, interdiction, proscription, sanction, veto
elate
使开心,使自豪 cheer, excite, exhilarate, inspire, stimulate
embroider
(时常伴有夸张和想象内容)详细说明 elaborate, embellish, exaggerate, magnify, overstate, hyperbolize
divulge
泄漏 bare, disclose, discover, expose, uncover, unmask, unveil
emancipate
解放,解除束缚 discharge, enfranchise, free, liberate, loose, manumit, release
draconian
极其残酷的;十分严厉的 rigid, ironhanded, strict, stringent