List 14 Flashcards
gregarious
adj.群居的，爱社交的
teding ot associate with others of one’s kind; social
grievous
adj.令人伤心或痛苦的，严重的
causing or charaterized by severe pain, suffering or sorrow
grimace
n.鬼脸，怪相；痛苦的表情
vi. 扮怪相，做鬼脸
a facial expression usually of disgust or disapproval
grin
vi.咧嘴笑
to draw back th elips sso as th show the teeth especially in amusement or laughter; broadly; smile
gripe
v.抱怨，诉苦
to complain with grumbling
grisly
adj.恐怖的，可怕的
inspiring horror or intense fear
grit
n.决心，勇气
firmness of mind or spirit
groove
n.槽，沟
vt.开槽
a long narrow channel or depression
grotesque
adj.奇怪的，可笑的
fanciful, bizarre
grotto
n.小洞穴，岩穴，人工洞室
a small cave or cravern
grove
n.小树林
a planting of fruit or nut trees
grovel
vt.趴，匍匐，卑躬屈膝
to lie or creep with the body prostrate in token of subservience or abasement
grudging
adj.不情愿的，勉强的
done, given, or allowed unwillingly, reluctantly or sparingly
grueling
adj.使精疲力尽的
trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion
gruff
adj.粗鲁的，生硬的，粗糙的
rough, brusque or stern in manner, speech or aspect
grumble
n.怨言，牢骚
v.抱怨； 发牢骚； 嘟囔
to mutter in discontent
guarantee
vt.担保，保证
guile
n.狡猾，诡计，欺骗
deceitful cunning,; duplicity
guilt
n.罪行，内疚
feelings of culpability especially for imagined offenses or from a sense of inadequacyl; self-reproach
gullible
adj.易受骗的
easily duped or cheated
gully
n.小峡谷，排水沟
a trench which was orig.worn in the earth by running water and through which water often runs after rain
gum
n.橡胶，橡皮，牙床
gush
v. 喷涌； 迸出
n. 涌出； 迸发
a sudden outpouring
gust
n.一阵狂风
vi. （风）猛刮
a sudden brief rush of wind
guzzle
v.暴饮暴食
to drink especially liquor greedily, continually or habitually
habitable
adj.可居住的
capable of being lived in; suitable for habitation
hack
n.雇佣文人
a writer who aims solely for commercial success
hack
v.劈开，砍
to cut or shape by or as if by crude or ruthless strokes
hackneyed
adj.平凡的，陈腐的
lacking in freshness or originality
hairbreadth
n.一发只差，极小的距离
a very small distance or margin
halcyon
adj.平静的，平稳的
calm, peaceful
hale
adj.强壮的，健壮的
free from defect, disease or infirmity; sound;
also: retaining exceptinal health or vigor
half-baked
adj.半生不熟的，未完成的，不完整的
lacking adequate planning or forethought;
lacking in judgment, intelligence or common sense
hallow
vt.使神圣
halting
adj.跛的，蹒跚的，犹豫的
marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
ham-handed
adj.笨手笨脚的
lacking dexterity or grace; heavy-handed
hamper
vt.阻碍，妨碍
to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles; impede
hamstring
vt.切断腿筋
to make ineffective or powerless; cripple
handle
vt.触摸，运用，操作，处理
to act, behave, or feel in a certain way when handled or directed
hangdog
adj.忧愁的，悲哀的，沮丧的，低贱的
sad, dejected
hankering
n.渴望
to have a strong or persistent desire; yearn
haphazard
n.偶然，随意
adj.偶然的，随意的，杂乱的
adv.偶然地，随意地
marked by lack of plan, order or direction
hapless
adj.不幸的
having no luck; unfortunate
harangue
n.长篇演说
to address in a ranting way
harass
v.烦扰
to annoy persistently
harbinger
n.预兆，先驱
one that presages of foreshadows what is come
harbor
n.港，避难所
v.包庇，隐匿
to give shelter or refugee to
hard-bitten
adj.顽强的，坚韧不拔的
seasoned or steeled by difficult experience; tough
harmonious
adj.和睦的，调和的，和谐的，协调的
marked by accord in sentiment or action
harness
vt.上马具，控制（情感），利用（自然力）
n. 马具
utilize
harp
n.竖琴
harrow
vt.伤害，使苦恼
to inflict great distress or torment on
harry
v.掠夺，骚扰
to make a pillaging or destructive raid on; assault
harsh
adj.粗糙的，刺耳的
hasten
vt.催促
vi.赶紧
to move or act quickly
hasty
adj.匆忙的
done or make in a hurry
haunt
vt.时常出没
to visit often; frequent
hauteur
n.傲慢，自大
arrogance, haughtiness
haven
n.避难所
a place of safety; asylum
havoc
n.大破坏，浩劫
great confusion and disorder
headlong
adj.莽撞的，轻率的
impetuous; rash
hearken
vi.倾听
to give respectful attention
hearten
vt.鼓励，激励
vi.振奋
to give heart to ; cheer
heartrending
adj.令人心碎的，悲惨的
causing intense sorrow or distress
heckle
v.诘问，困扰
to harass and try to disconcert with
hedge
n.修剪过的树篱，限制
vt.用树篱围，妨碍
a means of protection or defense(as against financial loss)
hedonic
adj.享乐的
n.享乐主义
of, relating to, or characterized by pleasure
heed
v.注意，留意
to give consideration or attention to
heinous
adj.可憎的，十恶不赦的
hatefully or shockingly evil; abominable
heirloom
n.传家宝
something of special value handed on from one generation to another
helmet
n.头盔
hem
n.褶边
a border of a cloth article doubled back an dstitched down
herald
vt.预报，宣布，传达
to give notice of ;announce
herbicide
n.除草剂
a agent used to destroy or inhibit plant growth
heresy
n.异端邪说
an opinion or doctrine contrary to church dogma
heretical
adj.异端的，异教的
hermit
n.隐士，隐居者
one that retires from society and lives in solitude especially for religious reasons; recluse
herpetologist
n.爬虫学家
hesitance
n.犹豫，踌躇
the quality or state of being hesitant; indecision; reluctance
heterodox
adj.非正统的，异端的
not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma
hidebound
adj.固执的，不接受新事物的
hideous
adj.可恶的，可憎的，可怕的
offensive to the senses and especially to sight; exceedinlly ugly
hie
v.急忙，疾走，催促
to go quickly; hasten
hierarchy
n.阶级组织，教士政治，僧侣政治
the classification of a group of people according to ability or to
hieroglyph
n.象形文字
hike
v.使高涨，拉起
n.提高，增加
to rise up; especially: to work upward out of place
hilarity
n.欢闹
high spirits that may be carried to the point of boisterous conviviality or merriment
hint
n.提示，暗示
a slight indicationof the existence, approach or nature of something; clue
histrionic
adj.戏剧化的
of or relating to actors, acting or the theator
hive
n.蜂房
a place swarming with activity
hoard
n.储藏，秘藏
v.隐藏
to keep(as one’s thoughts) to oneself
hoary
adj.灰白的，久远的
extremely old; ancient
hoax
n.愚弄
v. 欺骗； 戏弄
an act intended to deceive or trick
hobble
v.蹒跚
to cause to limp; make lame; cripple
hodgepodge
n.混煮，杂菜
a heterogeneous mixture; jumble
homage
n.尊崇，尊敬，效忠
expression of high regard; respect
homely
adj.家常的，朴素的
not attractive or good-looking
homily
n.说教，训诫
a lecture or discourse on or of a moral theme
homogenize
v.使均匀 to blend(diverse elements) into a uniform mixture
hone
v.用磨刀石磨
n.磨刀石
to make more acute, intense or effective; whet
