GKV 9

Question 1

decadent

(DEK uh dunt)

Answer 1

堕落的；颓废的；贪图享乐的

adj. decaying or decayed; especially in terms of morals

Question 2

decimate

(DES uh mayt)

Answer 2

大量毁灭，大批杀死(某地区的动物、植物或人)；严重破坏；大大削弱

v. to kill or destroy a large part of

Question 3

decorous

(DEK ur us)

Answer 3

有礼貌的；高雅的；端正的

adj. prosper; in good taste; orderly

Question 4

deduce

(di DOOS)

Answer 4

推论；推断；演绎

v. to conclude from the evidence; to infer

Question 5

defame

(di FAYM)

Answer 5

诬蔑；诽谤；中伤

v. to libel or slander; to ruin the good name of

Question 6

deference

(DEF ur uns)

Answer 6

尊重；遵从；听从

n. submission to another’s will; respect; courtesy

Question 7

definitive

(di FIN uh tiv)

Answer 7

最后的；决定性的；明确的，可靠的，权威的

adj. conclusive; providing the last word

Question 8

degenerate

(di JEN uh rayt)

Answer 8

v. 恶化；蜕变；衰退 adj.堕落的；颓废的；退化的；简并的 n.堕落的人
v. to break down; to deteriorate

Question 9

deleterious

(del uh TIR ee us)

Answer 9

有害的；造成伤害的；损害的

adj. harmful

Question 10

delineate

(di LIN ee ayt)

Answer 10

(详细地)描述，描画，解释

v. to describe accurately; to draw an outline

Question 11

**delude

(dye LOOD)**

Answer 11

欺骗；哄骗

v. to deceive

Question 12

deluge

(DEL yooj)

Answer 12

暴雨；大雨；洪水；涌现的事物；蜂拥而至的事物 v.使涌来；使充满；泛滥；淹没

n. a flood; an inundation

Question 13

demagogue

(DEM uh gawg)

Answer 13

蛊惑民心的政客

Question 14

denizen

(DEN i zun)

Answer 14

(某地区的)居民，常客，动物，植物

n. inhabitant

Question 15

depravity

(di PRAV uh tee)

Answer 15

堕落；腐化

n. extreme wickedness or corruption

Question 16

deprecate

(DEP ruh kayt)

Answer 16

对…表示极不赞成；强烈反对

v. to express disapproval of

Question 17

deride

(di RYDE)

Answer 17

嘲笑；愚弄

v. to ridicule; to laugh at contemptuously

Question 18

derogatory

(dih RAHG uh tor ee)

Answer 18

贬低的；贬义的

adj. disapproving; degrading

Question 19

desiccate

(DES uh kayt)

Answer 19

把…弄干，使干（燥）；晒干；使智力枯竭；使…的感情枯竭 adj.枯燥无味的；毫无生气的；无精打采的

v. to dry out

Question 20

despondent

(dih SPAHN dunt)

Answer 20

苦恼的；沮丧的；泄气的；失望的

adj. extremely depressed; full of despair

Question 21

despot

(DES puht)

Answer 21

专制统治者；专制君主；暴君

n. an absolute ruler; an autocrat

Question 22

destitute

(DES tuh toot)

Answer 22

贫困的；贫穷的；穷人；贫民；缺乏

adj. extremely poor; utterly lacking

Question 23

desultory

(DES ul tor ee)

Answer 23

漫无目的的；无条理的；随意的

adj. without a plan or purpose; disconnected; random

Question 24

dextrous

(DEX trus)

Answer 24

(双手)灵巧的，熟练的

adj. skillful; adroit

Question 25

dialectical

(dye uh LEK ti kul)

Answer 25

辩证的;辩证法的

adj. relating to discussions; related to the rules and methods of reasoning; approaching truth in the middle of opposing extremes

Question 26

dictum

(DIK tum)

Answer 26

名言；格言

n. an authoritative saying; an adage; a maxim; a proverb

Question 27

didactic

(dye DAK tik)

Answer 27

道德说教的；教导的；好教训人的

adj. intended to teach; morally instructive; pedantic

Question 28

diffident

(DIF i dunt)

Answer 28

缺乏自信的；胆怯的；羞怯的

adj. timid; lacking in self-confidence

Question 29

digress

(dye GRES)

Answer 29

离题；偏离主题

v. to stray from the main topic

Question 30

dilettante

(DIL uh tahnt)

Answer 30

删除

n. someone with superficial knowledge of the arts; an amateur; a dabbler