Lesson 22 Flashcards
exterminate
根除;滅絕;消滅
Once cockroaches get into a building, it’s very difficult to exterminate them.
一旦屋裡有了蟑螂,就很難徹底消滅。
extinguish (2)
熄滅,撲滅(火或光)
It took the firefighters several hours to extinguish the flames.
消防隊員花了幾個小時才將烈火撲滅。
extirpation
extirpation
根絕;滅絕
extol (2)
讚揚;讚頌;讚美
His book extolling the benefits of vegetarianism sold thousands of copies.
他那本宣揚素食益處的書賣出了好幾千本。
extort
敲詐,勒索;強求
He had been extorting money from the old lady for years.
他向那個老太太勒索錢財長達數年之久。
extract (2)
取出;拔出;提取
They used to extract iron ore from this site.
他們曾經在這個地方開採鐵礦。
extradition
extradition
引渡逃犯,將亡命者送還本國
extraneous
無直接關係的;無關的
extraneous information
無關訊息
extravagance
奢侈,鋪張
I think she was shocked by my extravagance.
我想,我太鋪張了,她一定感到很震驚。
extravagant
奢侈的,鋪張的;浪費的
the extravagant lifestyle of a movie star
影星奢華的生活方式
extremity
末端,盡頭;(尤指)離中心最遠之處
The wood lies on the southern extremity of the estate.
樹林位於莊園的最南邊。
extricate (2)
使擺脫,使脫離;解救
It took hours to extricate the car from the sand.
用了幾個小時才把陷入沙地中的車拉出來。
extrude (2)
(尤指通過狹小的出口)擠壓出,擠壓成,壓製
extruded aluminium rods
壓製成形的鋁杆
extrusive
extrusive
擠出的;突出的
exuberance (2)
exuberance
豐富;充溢;繁茂;生氣勃勃的行動
exuberant (3)
(尤指人或其行為)精力充沛的,熱情洋溢的,興高采烈的
Young and exuberant, he symbolizes Italy’s new vitality.
青春年少、意氣風發,他代表了義大利朝氣勃勃的生力軍。
exude (2)
明顯地流露,充分顯露(愛、自信、痛苦等)
She just exudes confidence.
她顯得信心十足。
exultant (2)
(尤指因別人失敗而)歡欣鼓舞的,興高采烈的
an exultant cheer
因取勝而歡呼
fabricate (2)
捏造,虛構;偽造
He was late, so he fabricated an excuse to avoid trouble.
他遲到了,就編了個理由以免惹上麻煩。
façade (3)
(尤指大型建築物或外型美觀的建築物的)正面
the gallery’s elegant 18th-century façade
美術館建於18世紀典雅的正面