deck17 Flashcards
nuance
细微的差异: subtle distinction
nudge
用肘推以引起注意: push elbow; 说服某人做某事: persuade
nugatory
无关紧要的: consequence, inconsequential
nurture
提供营养: nourishment; 培育, 培养: provide with understanding
oath
誓言: formal promise
obdurate
固执的: resistant influences; 冷酷无情的: lack of sympathy
obedient
服从的, 顺从的: submissive authority
obeisance
敬礼, 尊重: respect, submission
obfuscate
使困惑, 使模糊: confused, opaque
obligatory
强制性的: compulsory; (见得多以至于)无聊的: dull
obliging
乐于助人的: do favors
oblique
斜的: inclined or twisted
obliterate
除去: remove
oblivious
不知道的, 不知情的: lacking awareness, not informed
obloquy
谩骂, 诽谤: abusively language; 恶名, 耻辱: lost the esteem
obscure
含义模糊的: not clearly, veiled, uncertain meaning; 平凡的, 不知名的: famous; 使模糊: indistinct
obsequious
谄媚的, 奴性的: fawning attentiveness
obsess
迷住的, 使困扰: haunt
obstinate
固执的: in spite of persuasion; 难以减轻或治愈的: mot easily subdued
obstreperous
难驾驭的, 任性的: unruly; 吵闹的: loud and insistent cries
obstruct
妨碍, 给…制造困难: impede, create difficulty; 阻挡: prevent passage
obtuse
愚钝的: absorb ideas readily
obviate
排除, 使不必要: unnecessary
occult
难以理解的: not easily apprehended, mysterious; 使隐藏或神秘: keep secret
odium
憎恶, 讨厌: strong dislike
offbeat
不平常的: different from generally found
offhand
即兴的, 没有准备的: without preparation
officious
多管闲事的: thrusting oneself
offish
冷淡的: aloof
off-key
不寻常的, 不合适的: out of accord with
ominous
凶兆的: omen, evil
omniscient
无所不知的: complete knowledge
onerous
费时间花心思的: requiring much time, effort
opaque
不透光的: impenetrable by light, neither transparent translucent; 晦涩的: obscure
opine
表达观点; 想, 认为: express opinions
opportune
合适的, 恰当的: convenient
opprobrious
辱骂的: reproach; 臭名昭著的, 令人鄙视的: infamous
oration
(颇有野心、自高自大的)演说: high-flown or pompous manner
orient
使确定方向, 使熟悉或适应: determine position, make familiar
original
创新的: creative, inventive; 最初的, 最早的: before