Words Flashcards
Dread
恐惧,怕,非常害怕
Scared
honest
诚实,老实,正直,坦白,朴实
free of deceit and untruthfulness; sincere.
used to persuade someone of the truth of something.
hop
跳 jump
frantic
疯狂的, 丧心病狂, 狂暴
wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion.
bonkers
疯子,疯狂的
encroach
侵犯,侵占,侵害 intrude on (a person’s territory or a thing considered to be a right).
violate
违反, 侵犯,违背
intrude
侵入,侵略 invade
put oneself deliberately into a place or situation where one is unwelcome or uninvited.
awe
敬畏,恐吓,威严, awesome, 惊人
a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.
chaotic
混乱的 disorganized, big mix
splice
拼接 connect, put things together
administrator
行政人员, 管理员, 管理人
a person responsible for running a business, organization, etc.
annual
年度的, 全年,once every year
intuitive
直觉,直观,
using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive.
forecast
预报,预测
blink
眨
sarcasm
讽刺
saying the opposite what you just said
irony ( ironic)
讽刺,反话 (讽刺的,滑稽的,挖苦的)
n. the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
adj. of or like iron
radar
雷达
a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed of aircraft, ships, and other objects, by sending out pulses of high-frequency electromagnetic waves that are reflected off the object back to the source.
leap
跳跃,
dozen
十二, 一打
manual
手动的,手工,谱
adj. relating to or done with the hands.
n. a book of instructions, especially for operating a machine or learning a subject; a handbook.
a vehicle with manual transmission
mimic
模仿,类似的
imitate
模拟 ,模仿,copy
v. take or follow as a model.
copy (a person’s speech or mannerisms), especially for comic effect.
regard
看待,看作, 关心,视
consider or think of (someone or something) in a specified way.
ease
舒适,放松, 减轻
explosive
爆炸性的
diagnosis
诊断 the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.
journal
杂志,日志
a daily record of news and events of a personal nature
poverty
贫困,贫穷,缺乏
the state of being extremely poor.
bluster
咆哮,吓唬
v. talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect.
n. loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect.
query
查询,询问,疑问
a question, especially one addressed to an official or organization.
bold
胆大,刚劲,胆壮
(of a person, action, or idea) showing an ability to take risks;
provocative( provoke)
挑衅,气人的 (惹,招惹,挑逗 causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction
{stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.}
daunt
吓住,使畏缩 scared make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive
intimidate
威逼,恐吓
frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants.
skyrocket
飞涨 increase very steeply or rapidly.
chalk
粉笔
cogitate
思索 think deeply about something;
impress
留下深刻印象,铭刻
make (someone) feel admiration and respect.
tolerable
可以忍受的,可容忍,able to endure
trendiest
最时髦的,very fashionable or up to date
jinxed
被诅咒的
bring bad luck to; cast an evil spell on
arrest
逮捕,拘捕,扣留
seize (someone) by legal authority and take into custody
hurtling (hurtle)
飞驰
move or cause to move at a great speed, typically in a wildly uncontrolled manner.
enormous
巨大的,庞大
adj. very large in size, quantity, or extent.
imperceptible
难以察觉的
impossible to perceive
grandmaster
棋圣,棋手
outstripping
超越,超过
move faster than and overtake (someone else)
strip
剥夺,脱掉,条子
verb. remove all coverings from.
dedicate
奉献,贡献
unfortunately
很遗憾
cognition
认识,知觉
n. the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses
unemployment
失业
virtual
虚拟的 almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition.
verge
边缘,边沿,边
an edge or border.
ridicule
嘲笑,嘲讽,取笑 make fun of
array
大批,排列,部署
n. an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing
an ordered series or arrangement.
v. display or arrange (things) in a particular way.
operate
操作,操纵,经营
(of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system).
conscious
有意识的,自觉,察觉
aware of and responding to one’s surroundings; awake.
core
核,核心
exploit
利用,开发,伟业,功
make full use of and derive benefit from
rosy
红润,透红,玫瑰红色的(especially of a person’s skin) colored like a pink or red rose
naive
幼稚的,老实,天真的
(of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment.
optimism
乐观
n. hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something.
the doctrine, especially as set forth by Leibniz, that this world is the best of all possible worlds.
humble
谦逊的,谦卑,低微,低三下四,鄙贱
adj. having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s own importance.
of low social, administrative, or political rank.
v. lower (someone) in dignity or importance.
emulate
仿真,竞争,比,看齐 copy someone in a good way 模仿
match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.
tedious
乏味
too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.
catastrophe
灾难,浩劫
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering;
upheaval
动荡,动乱 a violent or sudden change or disruption to something.
churn
(churn out)
搅拌,搅动(大量生产)
a machine or container in which butter is made by agitating milk or cream.
appreciate
欣赏,鉴赏,意识,体味,涨价,感激
v. recognize the full worth of.
understand (a situation) fully; recognize the full implications of.
rise in value or price.
lousy
糟糕
adj. very poor or bad; disgusting.
ill; in poor physical condition.
infested with lice.
teeming with (something regarded as bad or undesirable).
gossip
闲话,流言,乱说,话多的人
n. casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true.
a person who likes talking about other people’s private lives.
v. engage in gossip.
potential
潜在的
adj. having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.
n. latent qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success or usefulness.
drudge
苦力 a person made to do hard menial or dull work
scenario
设想,脚本
a written outline of a movie, novel, or stage work giving details of the plot and individual scenes.
tenure
任期,保有,财产
n. the conditions under which land or buildings are held
the holding of an office
v. give (someone) a permanent post, especially as a teacher or professor.
corporation
公司,有限公司 company
n. a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity (legally a person) and recognized as such in law.
trend
趋势,潮流,趋向
a general direction in which something is developing or changing
wage
工资,薪水, 发动
n. a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee, especially to a manual or unskilled worker.
v. carry on (a war or campaign).
meager
微薄,可怜,浅薄
(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality
standard
标准,规范,规格, 水平
n. a level of quality or attainment.
an idea or thing used as a measure, norm, or model in comparative evaluations.
adj. used or accepted as normal or average.
accelerate
加速,加快
v. (of a vehicle or other physical object) begin to move more quickly.
glimmer
微光, 发光
shine faintly with a wavering light.
versus
相对 VS
routine
常规,例行,日常工作
a sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program
category
类别, a class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.
invest
投资,花费
v. expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result
by putting it into financial plans, shares, or property, or by using it to develop a
commercial venture.
provide or endow someone or something with (a particular quality or
attribute).
clothe or cover with a garment.
surround (a place) in order to besiege or blockade it.
consistent
持续的
acting or done in the same way over time
survey
民意调查,调查,测量
(of a person or their eyes) look carefully and thoroughly at (someone or something),
advent
来临, 到来
the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event.
retail
零售
the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale.
solace
慰藉,抚慰
v. give comfort or consolation to.
n. comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
grim
严峻, 严酷,冷酷,严肃
adj. forbidding or uninviting.
welfare
福利,生活福利
n. the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.
extensive
广泛的,广大,宽广
adj. covering or affecting a large area.
(of agriculture) obtaining a relatively small crop from a large area with a minimum of attention and expense.
generous
慷慨的,大方
(of a person) showing a readiness to give more of something, as money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.
assumption
假设,
a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof.
essentially
本质上,实质上
adv. used to emphasize the basic, fundamental, or intrinsic nature of a person, thing, or situation.
refuse
拒绝, 废物, 垃圾
v. indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.
n. matter thrown away or rejected as worthless; trash.
stingy
小气,鄙吝,抠
unwilling to give or spend; ungenerous.
substantial
重大的, 坚实, 富裕的
adj. of considerable importance, size, or worth.
concerning the essentials of something.
real and tangible rather than imaginary.
equilibrium
平衡, balanced
delude
欺骗, 骗
decay
衰变,腐烂,腐败
v. (of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi.
n. the state or process of rotting or decomposition.
satisfy
满足,饱,合意
meet the need, enough
deceive
欺骗
not true, fool, lie
strict
严格,严谨,精密
adj. demanding that rules concerning behavior are obeyed and observed.
faint
晕, 微弱, 暗淡,幽幽,暗淡,隐约
adj. (of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible.
weak and dizzy; close to losing consciousness.
v. lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporarily insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain.
n. a sudden loss of consciousness.
pitiful
可怜, 同情的
pity
遗憾,怜悯,可怜
n. the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others.
a cause for regret or disappointment.
v. feel sorrow for the misfortunes of.
sorrow
悲哀,痛,a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment
distress
苦恼,难,愁苦
extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.
disaster
灾难,灾害,大祸
a sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.
dull
乏味,枯燥
lacking interest or excitement
perceive
感知,察觉,感觉,realize
v. become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.
interpret or look on (someone or something) in a particular way; regard as.
endure
忍受,承受,挨
suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
admiration (admire)
钦佩,赞赏,欣赏,敬佩,佩服 regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval
unconventional
非传统的 not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed
substantial
重大的, 实惠,物质的,优厚
of considerable importance, size, or worth.
inevitable
不可避免的,必然 certain to happen; unavoidable.
reap
收获,收割,
cut or gather (a crop or harvest).
reward
报酬,酬劳,奖励,报偿,奖金,赏赐 ,a thing given in recognition of one’s service, effort, or achievement.
prod
刺,刺针
v. poke (someone) with a finger, foot, or pointed object.
n. a poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object
abbreviation
缩写,简称,a shortened form of a word or phrase.
aim
目的,宗旨,意图,瞄准,针对
point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target.
target
目标,目的,靶子
v. select as an object of attention or attack.
n. a person, object, or place selected as the aim of an attack.
stockpile
储存,储藏,储存
modest
谦虚,谦,客气
unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one’s abilities or achievements.
stall
摊位,摊子,货摊
n. a stand, booth, or compartment for the sale of goods in a market or large covered area.
v.
aggregate
总计的,合计 (n.) a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements.
(Adjective. formed or calculated by the combination of many separate units or items; total.
permanent
永恒的,永久,常驻
lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely.
accumulate
累积,积累,
gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.
acquire
获得,取得,树立,学到
v. buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself.
learn or develop (a skill, habit, or quality).
obtain
获得,得到,取得 get, acquire, or secure (something)
moderate
温和,和蔼 ,缓和
a person who holds moderate views, especially in politics.
blasphemy
the act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk. ( saying somethings bad about the god )
incentive
激励,
n. a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something.
contempt
鄙视, 轻视,look down at someone
the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.
scorn
轻蔑, 鄙视, 看不起
the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt.
pleasure
乐趣,欢乐
a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.
bonk
I bonked my head
- hit or strike (someone or something).
- I bonked a girl ( get a sex)
sophomore
二年级 second grade either in college and high school
tear
n. 眼泪, 泪 v. 撕破
culinary
烹饪 of or for cooking.
glaze
覆罩的一层
v. overlay or cover (food, fabric, etc.) with a smooth, shiny coating or finish.
v. fit panes of glass into (a window or doorframe or similar structure).
ingredient
成分 any of the foods or substances that are combined to make a particular dish.
appetite
食欲,胃口,欲望 a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.
insatiable
贪得无厌, 馋
(of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy.
desire
欲望,愿望,渴望
n. a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
v. strongly wish for or want (something).
crave
渴望, 切望
feel a powerful desire for (something).
peer
窥视,细看,同辈,同等的
v. look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something
n. a person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person.
v. make or become equal with or of the same rank.
self perception
自我认知
tolerate
容忍,容许,忍耐,默认
allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one does not necessarily like or agree with) without interference.
repugnant
令人厌恶的
extremely distasteful; unacceptable.
negotiate
谈判,交涉,讲
obtain or bring about by discussion.
attentive
细心,殷勤,注意,仔细,在心
paying close attention to something.
discrepancy
差异,出入,差
a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.
monsoon
雨季,季风
a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia, blowing from the southwest between May and September and bringing rain (the wet monsoon ), or from the northeast between October and April (the dry monsoon ).
proper
恰当的,正确。合适,
of the required type; suitable or appropriate.
belonging or relating exclusively or distinctively to; particular to.
buffalo
水牛 a type of cow
a heavily built wild ox with backswept horns, found mainly in the Old World tropics.
cocoon
茧,包裹,包住
n. a silky case spun by the larvae of many insects for protection in the pupal stage.
v. envelop or surround in a protective or comforting way.
sheltered
庇护,保护,躲避,藏,掩蔽,隐藏处
n. a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.
v. protect or shield from something harmful, especially bad weather.
temporary
临时, 暂时
lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.
maze
迷宫,迷魂阵,迷阵
a. network of paths and hedges designed as a puzzle through which one has to find a way.
v. be dazed and confused.
daze
发呆, 迷惑,晕眩,僵
n. a state of stunned confusion or bewilderment.
v. make (someone) unable to think or react properly; stupefy; bewilder.
bewilder
迷惑,困惑,迷,惊讶
cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused.
perplex
困扰,困惑,进退两难
(of something complicated or unaccountable) cause (someone) to feel completely baffled.
baffle
障碍, 障碍物,困惑,阻碍,迷惑,羞辱
v. totally bewilder or perplex.
restrain or regulate (a fluid, sound, etc.).
n. a device used to restrain the flow of a fluid, gas, or loose material or to prevent the spreading of sound or light in a particular direction.
polite
有礼貌的,客气,和气,多礼
having or showing behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people.
insist
坚持,咬定
demand something forcefully, not accepting refusal.
refusal
拒绝 come from refuse
soothe
舒缓,缓和 gently calm (a person or their feelings).
gulp
吞咽
swallow (drink or food) quickly or in large mouthfuls, often audibly.
brink
边缘,边沿,边
an extreme edge of land before a steep or vertical slope.
tale
故事,诉说,轶事,坏话
a fictitious or true narrative or story, especially one that is imaginatively recounted.
thaw
解冻,融化,融解,和缓
v. (of ice, snow, or another frozen substance, such as food) become liquid or soft as a result of warming.
n. a period of warmer weather that thaws ice and snow.
till
Preposition. up to (the point in time or the event
mentioned); until. 直到,止
Conjunction. up to the point in time or the event
mentioned; until. 为止,等
v. prepare and cultivate (land) for crops. 耕种
n. a cash register or drawer for money in a store, bank,
or restaurant.钱柜
shear
剪切,剪断
v. cut the wool off (a sheep or other animal).
break off or cause to break off, owing to a structural strain.
intact
完整,完好,原封
Adjective.
not damaged or impaired in any way; complete.
pillage
掠夺,掳掠,赃物,搜刮
v. rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime.
n. the action of pillaging a place or property, especially in wartime.
retreat
撤退,后退,退却,退兵
v. (of an army) withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat.
n. an act of moving back or withdrawing.
a signal for a military force to withdraw.
consequence
结果,后果,意义
n. a result or effect of an action or condition.
importance or relevance.
adorn
装饰, 点缀,修饰
make more beautiful or attractive.
fabulous
极好,优秀
extraordinary, especially extraordinarily large.
manuscript
手稿,稿,草,手写的
n. a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
behead
斩首,杀头
cut off the head of (someone), especially as a form of execution.
witness
证人,见证, 目睹,表明
n. a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.
evidence; proof.
v. see (an event, typically a crime or accident) take place.
rob
抢,抢劫,夺,窃
take property unlawfully from (a person or place) by force or threat of force.
swindle
v. use deception to deprive (someone) of money or possessions. 骗取,欺诈,行骗
n. a fraudulent scheme or action.骗局,赚
scheme
v. make plans, especially in a devious way or with intent to do something illegal or wrong. 方案,策划,图谋,诡计,
deprive
剥夺,夺去,deny (a person or place) the possession or use of something.
divest
剥离,夺去,使脱去
deprive (someone) of power, rights, or possessions.
extraordinary
非凡,特殊,了不得,超凡,异乎寻常
adjective. very unusual or remarkable
n. an item in a company’s accounts not arising from its normal activities.
worthy
值得的,贤,贤人,杰出人物
adj. having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in a specified way.
n. a person notable or important in a particular sphere.
Combining form. deserving of a specified thing.
withdraw
提取,收回,撤回,退出,缩
v. remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position.
leave or cause to leave a place or situation.
cease to take an addictive drug.
cease
停止,停息,休止
v. bring or come to an end.
attractive
吸引人的,优美,引人注意
(of a thing) pleasing or appealing to the senses.
spectacular
壮观
v. beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way.
n. an event such as a pageant or musical, produced on a large scale and with striking effects.
raining cats and dogs
raining really hard
spectacle
奇观,舞台场面,场面
a visually striking performance or display.
desist
停止 stop,
cease; abstain.
engrave
雕刻,刻,铭记
v. cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.
usage
用法,运用
n. the action of using something or the fact of being used.
ponder
思考,深思 think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion.
speculate
推测,投机,猜
form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.
probe
探测,探索,探测器,探究
n. a blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body.
v. physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument.
tan
棕褐色,黄褐色,黄褐色的
n. a yellowish-brown color.
v. (of a person or their skin) become brown or darkened after exposure to the sun.
adj. of a yellowish-brown color.
waist
腰部
the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips.
rural
乡村的,田园
adj. in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.
pastoral
田园的,乡村,牧人的,牧歌,牧师
adj. (especially of land or a farm) used for or related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle.
(in the Christian Church) concerning or appropriate to the giving of spiritual guidance.
n. a work of literature portraying an idealized version of country life.
sexy
性感的,色情 sexually attractive or exciting. ( adj. )
amnesia
健忘症,记忆缺失
a partial or total loss of memory.
waitress
女服务员
a woman whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant.
fierce
凶猛的,气势汹汹,激烈,凶狠
adj. having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness.
sassy
野蛮的 lively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky.
cheeky
厚脸皮,无耻的
brutal
野蛮,残酷,暴虐,凶暴,惨无人道
savagely violent.
savage
残暴,猖狂,暴,野蛮人
adj. (of an animal or force of nature) fierce, violent, and uncontrolled.
n. a brutal or vicious person.
v. (especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul.
maul
打伤,抨击
v. (of an animal) wound (a person or animal) by scratching and tearing.
n. a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for tasks such as ramming,
goofy
愚蠢的
(in surfing and other board sports) with the right leg in front of the left on the board.
posture
姿势,姿态,体态
n. the position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.
the position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.
v. behave in a way that is intended to impress or mislead.
place (someone) in a particular attitude or pose.
essential
基本的,必要,必不可少,要点,根本
adj. absolutely necessary; extremely important.
(of a disease) with no known external stimulus or cause; idiopathic.
n. a thing that is absolutely necessary.
identity
身份,特性,个性,
n. the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
a close similarity or affinity.
a transformation that leaves an object unchanged.
the equality of two expressions for all values of the quantities expressed by letters, or an equation expressing this, e.g. ( x + 1)2 = x 2 + 2 x + 1.
adjacent
邻近,合宜的
adj. next to or adjoining something else.(of angles)
having a common vertex and a common side.
cobble
鹅卵石,卵石,石子,补丁
n. a cobblestone.
v, roughly assemble or put together something from available parts or elements.
repair (shoes).
dimension
尺寸,尺度,大小,
n. a measurable extent of some kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.
an aspect or feature of a situation, problem, or thing.
v. form or shape (something) to particular measurements.
deepen
深化,加深
v. make or become deep or deeper.
mystery
神秘,玄虚,廋词
n. something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain.
a novel, play, or movie dealing with a puzzling crime, especially a murder.
the secret rites of Greek and Roman pagan religion, or of any ancient or tribal religion, to which only initiates are admitted.
breezy
凉风习习,凊,活泼的,有微风的
adj. pleasantly windy.
appearing relaxed, informal, and cheerily brisk.
bygone
过去的,旧,往事,过去的事
adj. belonging to an earlier time.
n. a thing dating from an earlier time.
resilience
弹力,弹性
n. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
pluck
采摘,拔出,扒,掉量,猛拉,动物内脏
v. take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place.
quickly or suddenly remove someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
n. spirited and determined courage.
embody
体现,包含,含蓄,使具体化
v. be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).
include or contain (something) as a constituent part.
n. form (people) into a body, especially for military purposes.
prerequisite
先决条件,条件,先觉,必须的
n. a thing that is required as a prior condition for
something else to happen or exist.
adj. required as a prior condition.
dare
敢,胆敢,挑战
v. have the courage to do something.
defy or challenge (someone) to do something.
n. a challenge, especially to prove courage.
adventurous
冒险的,大胆,爱冒险的,危险的
adj. willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences.
chasm
鸿沟,断层,裂口,裂痕,堑
n. a deep fissure in the earth, rock, or another surface.
nurture
培育,养育,哺育,抚,养殖,
v. care for and encourage the growth or development of.
n. the process of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something.
intrigue
诡计,机关,伎,复杂的事,纠葛,搞阴谋
v. arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
make secret plans to do something illicit or detrimental to someone.
n. the secret planning of something illicit or detrimental.
the secret planning of something illicit or detrimental.
dual
双,双重
adj. consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.
(mathematics) (of a theorem, expression, etc.)
related to another by the interchange of particular
pairs of terms, such as “point” and “line.”.
v. a dual form of a word.
(mathematics) a theorem, expression, etc., that is dual to another.
gruesome
可怕的,阴森,滔天
adj. causing repulsion or horror; grisly.
repulsion
排斥,推斥,拒绝,拒绝的人
n. a feeling of intense distaste or disgust.
a force under the influence of which objects tend to move away from each other, e.g. through having the same magnetic polarity or electric charge.
intense
激烈的,强烈,紧张,尖锐,非常的
adj. of extreme force, degree, or strength.
having or showing strong feelings or opinions; extremely earnest or serious.
grisly
可怕的,厉害的,吓人的
adj. causing horror or disgust.
disgust
厌恶,嫌恶,厌恨,使厌烦
n. a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive.
v. cause (someone) to feel revulsion or profound disapproval
revile
唾骂,咒骂,丑诋
v. criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.
revenge
复仇,报复,还击,报仇
n. the action of inflicting hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands.
v. inflict hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong done to (someone else).
hatred
仇恨,憎恨,仇,冤
n. intense dislike or ill will
ill will
恶意,
n. animosity or bitterness.
animosity
敌意,仇
n. strong hostility.
hostility
敌意,敌对,恶意,
n. hostile behavior; unfriendliness or opposition.
hostile
敌对的,敌人的,敌意的,
adj. unfriendly; antagonistic.
antagonistic
对立的,敌对的,对抗性的
adj. showing or feeling active opposition or hostility toward someone or something.
distinct
清楚的,不同,明显,独特,显明,和 … 不同
adj. recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type
readily distinguishable by the senses.
deny
否定,拒绝,否认,抵赖
v. state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.
refuse to give or grant (something requested or desired) to (someone).
debate
辩论,争论,争议,辩论会,争辩
n. a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.
v. argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner.
detain
扣留,拘留,扣押
v. keep (someone) from proceeding; hold back
mortgage
抵押
n. a legal agreement by which a bank or other
creditor lends money at interest in exchange for taking
title of the debtor’s property, with the condition that the
conveyance of title becomes void upon the payment
of the debt.
v. convey (a property) to a creditor as security on a loan.
dismiss
解雇,辞退,撤职,打发,解散
v. order or allow to leave; send away.
audience
观众,听众,读者
n. the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.
a formal interview with a person in authority.
formal hearing.
demonstrate
证明,演示,表明,示范,表演,指明
v. give a practical exhibition and explanation of (how a machine, skill, or craft works or is performed).
clearly show the existence or truth of (something) by giving proof or evidence.
take part in a public demonstration.
suppose
假设,猜想,假定,设想,想,认为
v. assume that something is the case on the basis of evidence or probability but without proof or certain knowledge.
be required to do something because of the position one is in or an agreement one has made.
linoleum
油毯,油布
n. a material consisting of a canvas backing thickly coated with a preparation of linseed oil and powdered cork, used especially as a floor covering.
nightmare
恶梦
n. a frightening or unpleasant dream.
emphatic
强调,断然的,语调强的
adj. showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.
n. an emphatic consonant.
exaggerate
夸大,夸张,言过其实,浮夸
v. represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.
apprehensive
忧虑,忧愁,大惊失色,鼠胆,危惧
adj. anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
relating to perception or understanding.
jerky
抽筋的,生涩的,抽筋性的
adj. characterized by abrupt stops and starts.
n. meat that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried.
abrupt
突然,突兀,猛,笔峭
adj. sudden and unexpected.
brief to the point of rudeness; curt.
steep; precipitous.
jerk
抖,搐,搐动,性情古怪的人
n. a quick, sharp, sudden movement.
a contemptibly obnoxious person.
v. move or cause to move with a jerk.
stupefy
昏昏沉沉的,使 … 非常吃惊
v. make (someone) unable to think or feel properly.
chatter
喋喋不休,闲谈,瞎扯,胡扯,数落
current
当前的,现在,通用,潮流,趋势
adj. belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now.
n. a body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement.
grant
授予,准许,发放准予,给,承认,假定,给以,应,赐予
v. agree to give or allow (something requested) to.
agree or admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
n. a sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose.
rotation
自转,回转,轮流
n. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
territory
领土,领地领土,境,领域,疆土,国土,土地
n. an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
(especially in the US, Canada, or Australia) an organized division of a country that is not yet admitted to the full rights of a state.
an area of knowledge, activity, or experience.
lengthy
冗长,漫长的
adj. (especially in reference to time) of considerable or unusual length, especially so as to be tedious.
majority
多数,成年,大部份
n. the greater number.
the age when a person is legally considered a full adult, in most contexts either 18 or 21.
the rank or office of a major.
rank
秩,等级,级别,队伍,身分,归类于,评价分类,莽莽,郁郁,丛密
n. a position in the hierarchy of the armed forces.
v. give (someone or something) a rank or place within a grading system.
adj. (of vegetation) growing too thickly and coarsely.
yield
屈服,产生,产量让步,退让,屈从,让位,降服,迁就
v. produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product).
give way to arguments, demands, or pressure.(of a
mass or structure) give way under force or pressure.
n. the full amount of an agricultural or industrial product.
meadow
草地,牧场,草甸子,
n. a piece of grassland, especially one used for hay.
munch
咀嚼,用力咀嚼
eat (something) with a continuous and often audible action of the jaws.
nibble
蚕食,一点,轻咬,啃
v. take small bites out of
show cautious interest in a project or proposal.
n. an instance of nibbling something.
an expression of cautious interest in a project or proposal.
gobble
狼吞虎咽,,吞并,咯咯叫,吞没,大吃,咯咯叫声
v. eat (something) hurriedly and noisily.
(of a male turkey) make a characteristic swallowing sound in the throat.
recline
横卧,躺
lean or lie back in a relaxed position with the back supported.
slouch
伛
v. stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way.
bend one side of the brim of (a hat) downward.
n. a lazy, drooping posture or movement.
tattered
破烂,破碎,褛,褴褛的
adj. old and torn; in poor condition.
stun
眩晕,休克,摇
v. knock unconscious or into a dazed or semiconscious state.
astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react.
astonish
震惊惊奇,骇,惊愕,使吃惊
surprise or impress (someone) greatly.
stagger
错开,蹒跚,交叉,踉跄,趔趄
v. walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
astonish or deeply shock.
n. an unsteady walk or movement.
hustle
喧嚣,扑腾,慌张,乱挤
v. force (someone) to move hurriedly or unceremoniously in a specified direction.
n. busy movement and activity.
tacit
默契的,默,貊,貉,说不出话来
understood or implied without being stated.
eager
渴望的,急于,急切,踊跃,切望
(of a person) wanting to do or have something very much.
blare
响亮的
v. make or cause to make a loud, harsh sound.
n. a loud, harsh sound.
inspiration
灵感,鼓舞,意见,鼓励者
n. the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.
a sudden brilliant, creative, or timely idea.
the drawing in of breath; inhalation.
unsatisfactory
不满意
unacceptable because poor or not good enough.
resonates
v. produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound.
produce electrical or mechanical resonance.
prep
准备,预习,预备,学习
v. prepare (something); make ready.
n. preparation
adamant
固执的,坚硬的,硬石
adj. refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind.
n. a legendary rock or mineral to which many, often contradictory, properties were attributed, formerly associated with diamond or lodestone.
nostalgia
怀旧,怀旧之情,乡思
n. a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.
advertise
广告·,通知,宣扬,标榜,报,登广告,谕知
v. describe or draw attention to (a product, service, or event) in a public medium in order to promote sales or attendance.
mat
垫子,蓐,席,无光泽,裀,纠缠在一起,粗糙的
n. a piece of coarse material placed on a floor for people to wipe their feet on.
v. tangle (something, especially hair) in a thick mass.
adj. matins.
emphasize
强调,注重,硬说
v. give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing.
furnish
提供,供给,给,陈设,输,输送,装设
v. provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings.
bare
裸露,光,空,秃,赤裸裸,光溜溜,赤露,露出(of a adj. person or part of the body) not clothed or covered.
without addition; basic and simple.
v. uncover (a part of the body or other thing) and expose it to view.
brake
制动,刹,剃,刹车,闸,轫
n. a device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels.
v. make a moving vehicle slow down or stop by using a brake.
advise
建议,劝告,忠告
v. offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone.
advice
建议,忠告,劝告,通知,谘
n. guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action.
a formal notice of a financial transaction.
information; news.
agitate
激荡,搅拌,搅动,激动,煽惑
v. make (someone) troubled or nervous.
parabola
抛物线
a symmetrical open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side. The path of a projectile under the influence of gravity ideally follows a curve of this shape.
advocate
提倡,主张,崇尚,拥护,宣扬,意,中保,鼓吹者
v. publicly recommend or support.
n. a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
enroll
注册,招收,录取,吸收
v. officially register as a member of an institution or a student on a course.
fortress
堡垒,要塞,堡,寨,砦
n. a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town fit for a large garrison.
privilege
特权,基本人权
n. a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.
v. grant a privilege or privileges to.
indicate
表明,表示,指出,标明,指,预示,意味着,标志,主,隐射,选拔
v. point out; show.
suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action.
confirm
确认,证实,肯定,证,验
v. establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed, suspected, or feared to be the case).
administer the religious rite of confirmation to.
demonstrate
演示,表明,示范,显示,论证,示威,表演,指明,示例
v. give a practical exhibition and explanation of (how a machine, skill, or craft works or is performed).
clearly show the existence or truth of (something) by giving proof or evidence.
take part in a public demonstration.
waive
放弃,抛弃,缓服兵役
v. refrain from insisting on or using (a right or claim).
claim
要求,声称,宣称,自称,认领,声言,硬说,要求,主张,应用
v. state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
n. an assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.
a demand or request for something considered one’s due.
monitor
监控,监测,驾驭,偷听,显示器,监听,侦听,监听器,侦听员
n. an instrument or device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of a process or quantity.
a television receiver used in a studio to select or verify the picture being broadcast from a particular camera.
v. observe and check the progress or quality of (something) over a period of time; keep under systematic review.
resident
居民,住户,留鸟,常驻,驻
n. a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis.
adj. living somewhere on a long-term basis.
valid
有效的,有效,应用
adj. (of an argument or point) having a sound basis in logic or fact; reasonable or cogent.
persistence
坚持,续编
n. firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.
curriculum
课程,课表
n. the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college.
hence
因此,于是,故,此后,今后,从今以后
Adverb as a consequence; for this reason.
in the future (used after a period of time).
from here.
optimal
最佳
adj. best or most favorable; optimum.
thereby
从而
adverb. by that means; as a result of that.
differentiate
区分,鉴别,划分,辨别,分别,判別,求微分
v. recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different.
make or become different in the process of growth or development.
(math) transform (a function) into its derivative.
colleague
同事,合作者,同人
n. a person with whom one works in a profession or business.
sector
部门,扇形,扇形面
n. an area or portion that is distinct from others.
the plane figure enclosed by two radii of a circle or ellipse and the arc between them.
a mathematical instrument consisting of two arms hinged at one end and marked with sines, tangents, etc. for making diagrams.
profit
利润,盈利,收益,赢利,好处,获益
n. a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
v. obtain a financial advantage or benefit, especially from an investment.
lecture
演讲,讲课,讲义,报告,演讲,讲课,说
n. an educational talk to an audience, especially to students in a university or college.
v. deliver an educational lecture or lectures.
approximately
大约,大致,左右,近,近乎,约莫
adj. used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact; roughly.
deviation
偏差,误差,偏向,倾向,倾
n. the action of departing from an established course or accepted standard.
the amount by which a single measurement differs from a fixed value such as the mean.
the deflection of a vessel’s compass needle caused by iron in the vessel, which varies with the vessel’s heading.
concrete
具体,实际
adj. existing in a material or physical form; not abstract.
n. a heavy, rough building material made from a mixture of broken stone or gravel, sand, cement, and water, that can be spread or poured into molds and that forms a mass resembling stone on hardening.
v. cover (an area) with concrete.
semester
学期
n. a half-year term in a school or college, typically lasting fifteen to eighteen weeks.
estimate
估计,预计,估量,量,计量,测度,预算
v. roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of.
n. an approximate calculation or judgment of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.
finance
金融,财政,金钱
n. the management of large amounts of money,
v. especially by governments or large companies.
provide funding for (a person or enterprise).
concentrate
集中,浓缩,专心,贯注
v. focus one’s attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity.
gather (people or things) together in numbers or in a mass.
n. a substance made by removing water or other diluting agent; a concentrated form of something, especially food.
perform
履行,演出,表演,行使,施行,奏,办理,弄
v. carry out, accomplish, or fulfill (an action, task, or function).
present (a form of entertainment) to an audience.
prior
先,过急的,预先
adj. existing or coming before in time, order, or importance.
n. a man who is head of a house or group of houses of certain religious orders.
decile
十分位数
n. each of ten equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.
contrary
相反,逆,拗,对立的,和 … 不同
adj. opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.
perversely inclined to disagree or to do the opposite of what is expected or desired.
n. the opposite.
a contrary proposition.
contrast
对比,对照,比照,对照物,比较,比
n. the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
v. differ strikingly.
horizontal
水平的,横
adj. parallel to the plane of the horizon; at right angles to the vertical.
involving social groups of equal status.
n. a horizontal line, plane, etc.
vertical
垂直,纵,竖,立,直,铅直,直立的
adj. at right angles to a horizontal plane; in a direction, or having an alignment, such that the top is directly above the bottom.
involving different levels of a hierarchy or progression.
n. a vertical line or plane.
symmetry
对称,对称性
n. the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.
aspect
方面,侧面,局面,体,面貌,点,样子,面目,头,详情
n. a particular part or feature of something.
the positioning of a building or thing in a specified direction.
v. (of a planet) form an aspect with (another celestial body).
variety
品种,变种,彩,名堂,种类,多样化
n. the quality or state of being different or diverse; the absence of uniformity, sameness, or monotony.
(biology)
a taxonomic category that ranks below subspecies (where present) or species, its members differing from others of the same subspecies or species in minor but permanent or heritable characteristics. Varieties are more often recognized in botany, in which they are designated in the style Apium graveolens var. dulce.
certain
某些,一定,确定,必然,的确,某几个
adj. known for sure; established beyond doubt.
specific but not explicitly named or stated.
pronoun some but not all.
explicitly
明白地,明确地
adverb. in a clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
exhaust
排气,耗尽,排出,耗竭,尾气,用尽
v. drain (someone) of their physical or mental resources; tire out.
use up (resources or reserves) completely.
n. waste gases or air expelled from an engine, turbine, or other machine in the course of its operation.
several
几个,一些,数几个,异,个别的
more than two but not many.
separate or respective.
supreme
最高,至上,至高,优等,总司令
adj. (of authority or an office, or someone holding it) superior to all others.
n. a rich cream sauce.
famine
饥荒,饥馑,荒,饥,荒歉
n. extreme scarcity of food.
scarcity
缺乏,不足,荒,缺少
n. the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
improve
提高,改善,改进,健全,进步,改良,好转
v. make or become better.
define
确定,限定,明确,下定义
v. state or describe exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of.
mark out the boundary or limits of.
migration (migrate)
移民,洄游,徒动(迁移,转移,迁徙,移居)
n. seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
movement from one part of something to another.
v. (of an animal, typically a bird or fish) move from one region or habitat to another according to the seasons.
component
成分,部件,元件,构件,组成,分枝,组成的
n. a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or vehicle.
adj. constituting part of a larger whole; constituent.
mooch
v. ask for or obtain (something) without paying for it.
smother
窒息,覆盖
v. kill (someone) by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate.
n. a mass of something that stifles or obscures.
suffocate
窒息,憋
v. die or cause to die from lack of air or inability to breathe.
obscure
朦胧,隐晦,无名,含糊,隐藏,隐蔽,晦涩
adj. not discovered or known about; uncertain.
v. keep from being seen; conceal.
contemptuous
轻视,憍,侮辱的,轻蔑的
adj. showing contempt; scornful.
scornful
鄙视的,蔑视的,轻视的,轻蔑的
adj. feeling or expressing contempt or derision.
derision
愚弄,嘲,嘲笑
n. contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
mock
嘲笑,耻笑,嘲弄,模仿,讥笑,讥讽,愚弄,虚假
v. tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.
adj. not authentic or real, but without the intention to deceive.
n. an object of derision.
evacuate
撤离,疏散,撤,后送,肃清
v. remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.
remove air, water, or other contents from (a container).
fortunate
幸运
favored by or involving good luck or fortune; lucky.
monopoly
垄断,专卖,独占事业,垄断贩卖
n. the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.
a board game in which players engage in simulated property and financial dealings using imitation money. It was invented in the US and the name was coined by Charles Darrow c. 1935.
scotch
inclined to frugality
Scottish
frugal
节俭,节约,俭,约
adj. sparing or economical with regard to money or food.
incline
倾斜,倾,趋向,屈身,斜坡,倾侧
v. feel willing or favorably disposed toward (an action, belief, or attitude).
have a tendency to do something.
n. an inclined surface or plane; a slope, especially on a road or railway.
slush
雪泥,烂泥,淖
n. partially melted snow or ice.
excessive sentiment.
v. make a squelching or splashing sound.
accumulate
积累,堆积,聚积,积蓄,累,藏,筹集,稹,写成
v. gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.
flurry
慌张,激动,乱舞
n. a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind.
v. (especially of snow or leaves) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind.
hare
野兔,
a fast-running, long-eared mammal that resembles a large rabbit, having long hind legs and occurring typically in grassland or open woodland.
rustle
沙沙,飒飒,簌,刷,沙沙声
v. make a soft, muffled crackling sound like that caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper.
round up and steal (cattle, horses, or sheep).
n. a soft, muffled crackling sound like that made by the movement of dry leaves or paper.
smock
罩衫,罩袍
n. a loose dress or blouse, with the upper part closely gathered in smocking.
v. decorate (a garment) with smocking.
smudge
弄脏,
v. cause (something) to become messily smeared by rubbing it.
n. a blurred or smeared mark on the surface of something.
smear
涂抹,弄脏,蔑,搽,丑化,污蔑,
v. coat or mark (something) messily or carelessly with a greasy or sticky substance.
damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations; slander.
n. a mark or streak of a greasy or sticky substance.
vilify
丑化,诋毁,诽谤,谤,谗,惎
v. speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner.
disparage
贬损,蔑视,贬,作践
v. regard or represent as being of little worth.
spoil
破坏,溺爱,宠,惯,赃物,搅和,弄糟
v. diminish or destroy the value or quality of.
harm the character of (someone, especially a child) by being too lenient or indulgent.
n. goods stolen or taken forcibly from a person or place.
diminish
减,贬,裁减,裁,精简,压紧
v. make or become less.
buttock
臀部,臀,屁股,船尾,髀
n. either of the two round fleshy parts that form the lower rear area of a human trunk.
cap
帽子,冠,便帽,弁,絻,菌伞,盖子 n. a kind of soft, flat hat, typically with a visor. v. put a lid or cover on. (abbreviation) capacity.
knead
揉,搓揉
v. work (moistened flour or clay) into dough or paste with the hands.
dough
金钱,生面团
n. a thick, malleable mixture of flour and liquid, used for baking into bread or pastry.
money.
reign
统治,在位,朝
v. hold royal office; rule as king or queen.
n. the period during which a sovereign rules.
queue
队列,顺序,辫,排队
v. a list of data items, commands, etc., stored so as to be retrievable in a definite order, usually the order of insertion.
n. arrange in a queue.
cue
球杆,暗示,隐射,提示
n. a thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor or other performer to enter or to begin their speech or performance.
a long, straight, tapering wooden rod for striking the ball in pool, billiards, snooker, etc.
v. give a cue to or for.
use a cue to strike a ball in pool, billiards, snooker, etc.
taper
锥度,锥体,尖细,锥体的
v. diminish or reduce in thickness toward one end.
n. a slender candle.
a gradual narrowing.
fowl
鸡,禽,野禽
n. a bird of the order Galliformes that is kept for its eggs and flesh; a rooster or hen.
birds collectively, especially as the quarry of hunters.
foul
犯规,肮脏,污秽,弄脏,沾污,不诚实地,不正直地,变坏
adj. offensive to the senses, especially through having a disgusting smell or taste or being unpleasantly soiled.
v. make foul or dirty; pollute.
adverb. unfairly; contrary to the rules.
n. (in sports) an unfair or invalid stroke or piece of play, especially one involving interference with an opponent.
astonish
震惊,惊奇,骇,惊愕,使吃惊
v. surprise or impress (someone) greatly.
stew
炖,焖,炖肉,熬,烧,卤,烦恼,服务员
n. a dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.
a state of great anxiety or agitation.
v. (with reference to meat, fruit, or other food) cook or be cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.
stomp
跺脚
v. tread heavily and noisily, typically in order to show anger.
n. (in jazz or popular music) a tune or song with a fast tempo and a heavy beat.
tiptoe
脚尖
walk quietly and carefully with one’s heels raised and one’s weight on the balls of the feet.
gem
宝石
n. a precious or semiprecious stone, especially when cut and polished or engraved.
v. decorate with or as with gems.
hiss
嘶,嘘,啸,耳语,发嘶嘶声
v. make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter s.
n. a sharp sibilant sound.
apron
围裙,挡板
n. a protective or decorative garment worn over the front of one’s clothes and tied at the back.
a small area adjacent to another larger area or structure.
an endless conveyor made of overlapping plates.
nightgown
睡衣
n. a light, loose garment worn by a woman or child in bed.
a dressing gown.
gown
袍,长袍,袍子,罩衫,罩袍,法衣
n. a long dress, typically having a close-fitting bodice and a flared or flowing skirt, worn on formal occasions.be
v. dressed in a gown.
purchase
采购,购,买,采办,收买,办货,收购,购买的物品
v. acquire (something) by paying for it; buy.
haul in (a rope or cable) or haul up (an anchor) by means of a pulley, lever, etc.
n. the action of buying something.
a hold or position on something for applying power advantageously, or the advantage gained by such application.
principal
主要,首要的,校长,本金,首长,老本,血本
adj. first in order of importance; main.
(of money) denoting an original sum invested or lent.
n. the person with the highest authority or most important position in an organization, institution, or group.
a sum of money lent or invested, on which interest is paid.
denote
表示,意味着
v. be a sign of; indicate.
ordinary
普通,一般,平凡,平常,寻常,等闲,庸,鄙,简单的
adj. with no special or distinctive features; normal.
(especially of a judge or bishop) exercising authority by virtue of office and not by delegation.
n. what is commonplace or standard.
infant
婴儿,幼儿,婴,稚子
a very young child or baby.
dilute
稀,淡的,经稀释的,稀释,冲淡
v. make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it.
variable
变量,可变,变数,会变,易变的,多变的
adj. not consistent or having a fixed pattern; liable to change.
able to be changed or adapted.
n. an element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change.
severe
严重,严峻,严厉,剧烈,严格
adj. (of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense.
strict or harsh.
very plain in style or appearance.
appearance
外貌,外形,面貌,表面,仪表,样子
n. the way that someone or something looks.
an act of performing or participating in a public event.
an act of becoming visible or noticeable; an arrival.
demand
需求,要求,需要,查询,索取
n. an insistent and peremptory request, made as if by right.
v. ask authoritatively or brusquely.
feat
功绩,武术,合适的,手巧的,熟练的,壮举
n. an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength.
spring (sprang)
跳出,跳跃,蹦,绷簧
v. move or jump suddenly or rapidly upward or forward.
originate or arise from.
(especially of wood) become warped or split.
n. the season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in the northern hemisphere from March to May and in the southern hemisphere from September to November.
scene
现场,场面,情景,景象,风貌,实况
n. the place where an incident in real life or fiction occurs or occurred.
a sequence of continuous action in a play, movie, opera, or book.
pedestrian
行人,徒步的
n. a person walking along a road or in a developed area.
adj. lacking inspiration or excitement; dull.
initial
初始,最初,初步,开始,草签
adj. existing or occurring at the beginning.
n. the first letter of a name or word, typically a
person’s name or a word forming part of a phrase.
v. mark or sign (a document) with one’s initials in order to authorize or validate it.
preliminary
初步,初步措施,初步行动
n. an action or event preceding or preparing for something fuller or more important.
adj. denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important.
preserve
保留,保存,保持,保护,禁区,果酱
v. maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
n. food made with fruit preserved in sugar, such as jam or marmalade.
a sphere of activity regarded as being reserved for a particular person or group.
a place where game is protected and kept for private hunting or shooting.
contribute
有助于,贡献,捐助,投稿,捐献,缴纳,捐赠,合作
v. give (something, especially money) in order to help achieve or provide something.
help to cause or bring about.
wound
伤口,创伤,疮,外伤,疮痍,铩,创,击伤
n. an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken.
v. inflict an injury on (someone).
inflict
造成,加以 v. cause (something unpleasant or painful) to be suffered by someone or something.
conserve
养护,保存,保全,保守,保藏,果酱,果子酱
v. protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
n. a sweet food made by preserving fruit with sugar; jam.
amuse
游玩,玩耍,娱,玩,敖,惊愕,使娱乐
v. cause (someone) to find something funny; entertain.
provide interesting and enjoyable occupation for (someone).
cigarette
香烟,卷烟,
n. a thin cylinder of finely cut tobacco rolled in paper for smoking.
squeak
吱吱声 n. a short, high-pitched sound or cry.
v. make a high-pitched sound or cry.
vine
藤蔓
n. a climbing or trailing woody-stemmed plant of the grape family.
secretary
秘书,书记,部长
n. a person employed by an individual or in an office to assist with correspondence, keep records, make appointments, and carry out similar tasks.
mystery
神秘,玄虚,廋词
n. something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain.
a novel, play, or movie dealing with a puzzling crime, especially a murder.
anxious
焦虑的,焦急,急不可待
adj. experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.
wanting something very much, typically with a feeling of unease.
frustrate
阻挠,挫败,挫,壅,惘,惝
v. prevent (a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled.
eavesdrop
窃听,屋檐水 v. secretly listen to a conversation.
choke
呛,窒息,阻塞,憋,咽,嗈,噎
v. (of a person or animal) have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air.
fill (a passage or space), especially so as to make movement difficult or impossible.
make (someone) speechless with a strong feeling or emotion.
n. a valve in the carburetor of a gasoline engine that is used to reduce the amount of air in the fuel mixture when the engine is started.
a sound produced by a person or animal having difficulty in breathing.
nasty
讨厌,肮脏,污秽,可恶的
adj. highly unpleasant, especially to the senses; physically nauseating.
(of a person or animal) behaving in an unpleasant or spiteful way.
n. an unpleasant or harmful person or thing.
envy
嫉妒,羡慕
n. a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else’s possessions, qualities, or luck.
v. desire to have a quality, possession, or other desirable attribute belonging to (someone else).
tremble
颤抖,发抖,发颤,抖动,颤栗,打哆嗦
v. (of a person, a part of the body, or the voice) shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty.
n. a trembling feeling, movement, or sound.
a physical or emotional condition marked by trembling.
desperate
绝望的,殊死,危急,绝
adj. feeling, showing, or involving a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.
smirk
傻笑,微笑
v. smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way.
n. a smug, conceited, or silly smile.
deluxe
丰盛,龙飞凤舞,葳,豪华
adj. luxurious or sumptuous; of a superior kind.
triumph
胜利,捷,欢欣,得胜,赢得,发迹
n. a great victory or achievement.
the processional entry of a victorious general into ancient Rome.
v. achieve a victory; be successful.
(of a Roman general) ride into ancient Rome after a victory.
roar
怒吼,咆哮,轰鸣,喊叫,号叫
n. a full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal.
v. (of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry.
(especially of a vehicle) move at high speed making a loud prolonged sound.
growl
吠声,不平,嗥叫,怒吠,咆哮
v. (of an animal, especially a dog) make a low guttural sound in the throat.
n. a low guttural sound made in the throat by a hostile dog or other animal.
smug
踌躇满志,飘飘然,俏皮的
adj. having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one’s achievements.
irritate
刺激,刺,忿怒,呛
v. make (someone) annoyed, impatient, or angry.
luxurious
豪华,奢华,丰盛,放纵,阔气,菲菲,丰裕
adj. extremely comfortable, elegant, or enjoyable, especially in a way that involves great expense.
prone
易于,倾向于,疐,嶮
adj. likely to or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something regrettable or unwelcome.
lying flat, especially face downward.
instance
例子,例,事例,比方,详,故,狱,详情
n. an example or single occurrence of something.
v. cite (a fact, case, etc.) as an example.
genre
类型
n. a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.
theme
主题,题材,议题,话题
n. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person’s thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature.
v. give a particular setting or ambience to (a venue or activity).
gang
党,结伙,队,一群,帮伙,勾,朋比为奸,帮派
n. an organized group of criminals.
a set of switches, sockets, or other electrical or mechanical devices grouped together.
v. (of a number of people) form a group or gang.
arrange (electrical devices or machines) together to work in coordination.
depend
依靠,依赖,在于,凭借,依附,信赖,信任,凭恃
v. be controlled or determined by.
rely on.
hang down.
avenue
大街,大路,林阴道,林荫路
n. a broad road in a town or city, typically having trees at regular intervals along its sides.
a way of approaching a problem or making progress toward something.
enrage
激怒,触怒,生气
v. make very angry.
drill
钻头,演练,演习,播种机,钻孔机,训练,打眼,锥
n. a hand tool, power tool, or machine with a rotating cutting tip or reciprocating hammer or chisel, used for making holes.
instruction or training in military exercises.
v. produce (a hole) in something by or as if by boring with a drill.
hurricane
a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
hallucination
幻觉
n. an experience involving the apparent perception of something not present.
hesitate
犹豫,迟疑,踌躇,彷徨,徘徊,趄,踟蹰,佪徨
v. pause before saying or doing something, especially through uncertainty.
obnoxious
讨厌的
extremely unpleasant.
unpleasant
不愉快
adj. causing discomfort, unhappiness, or revulsion; disagreeable.
seize
抢占,把握,夺取,占领,捕捉,侵占,抢夺,缴获
.v take hold of suddenly and forcibly.
take (an opportunity or initiative) eagerly and decisively.
(of a feeling or pain) affect (someone) suddenly or acutely.
gleam
闪光,发光,荧,发微光,瞬息的一现,一线微光
v. shine brightly, especially with reflected light.
n. a faint or brief light, especially one reflected from something.
charity
丰富,和蔼,慈善机构
n. an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need.
the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need.
kindness and tolerance in judging others.
intrinsic
固有
adj. belonging naturally; essential.
inherent
固有
adj. existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute.
heap
堆,砢,累累,累积,稹
n. a disorderly collection of objects placed haphazardly on top of each other.
a large amount or number of.
v. put (objects or a loose substance) in a heap.
tension
张力,紧张,拉紧,应力,悬念,忧,醑,拉紧
n. the state of being stretched tight.
mental or emotional strain.
v. apply a force to (something) which tends to stretch it.
tolerant
宽容,豁达,忧
adj. showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with.
(of a plant, animal, or machine) able to endure specified conditions or treatment.
racial
种族 (race)
pedagogical
教学的
adj. relating to teaching.
jargon
行话,哤,梦话,梦呓
n. special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand.
a translucent, colorless, or smoky gem variety of zircon.
feckless
鲁莽
adj. lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible.
belittle
贬低,轻视,贬抑,贬损,轻贱,蔑,薄,轻看
v. make (someone or something) seem unimportant.
serious
严重,认真,严肃,正经,沉重,郑重,庄重,笃,忧,岸然
adj. (of a subject, state, or activity) demanding careful consideration or application.
acting or speaking sincerely and in earnest, rather than in a joking or halfhearted manner.
significant or worrying because of possible danger or risk; not slight or negligible.
substantial in terms of size, number, or quality.
giggle
傻笑,嘻,痴笑,肸,暗笑,格格笑
v. laugh lightly in a nervous, affected, or silly manner.
n. a light, silly laugh.
violent
暴力,凶猛,强烈
adj. using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
precarious
岌岌可危,不安的,危险的
adj. not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.
marble
大理石,弹子,雕刻,大理石的,冷酷无情的
n. a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone, typically white with mottlings or streaks of color, that is capable of taking a polish and is used in sculpture and architecture.
a small ball of colored glass or similar material used as a toy.
v. stain or streak (something) so that it looks like variegated marble.
probation
缓刑,缓行漫步
n. the release of an offender from detention, subject to a period of good behavior under supervision.
slick
光滑的,瀡,花言巧语的,滑的,华而不实的,滑溜的
adj. (of an action or thing) done or operating in an impressively smooth, efficient, and apparently effortless way.
n. an oil slick.
v. make (one’s hair) flat, smooth, and glossy by applying water, oil, or cream to it.
expert
专家,行家,能手,内行,在行,分析人士,专业人才,拿手,娴
n. a person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.
adj. having or involving authoritative knowledge.
diary
日记
n. a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.
prose
散文,散文的
n. written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure.
another term for sequence (sense 4 of the noun).
v. talk tediously.
compose in or convert into prose.
embrace
拥抱,怀抱,搂抱,囊括
v. hold (someone) closely in one’s arms, especially as a sign of affection.
accept or support (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically.
n. an act of holding someone closely in one’s arms.
critic
评论家,批评家
n. a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something.
a person who judges the merits of literary, artistic, or musical works, especially one who does so professionally.
trace
追踪,追溯,描,摹,痕迹,踪迹,踪,遗迹
v. find or discover by investigation.
copy (a drawing, map, or design) by drawing over its lines on a superimposed piece of transparent paper.
n. a mark, object, or other indication of the existence or passing of something.
a very small quantity, especially one too small to be accurately measured.
a procedure to investigate the source of something, such as the place from which a telephone call was made, or the origin of an error in a computer program.
demise
禅让,让位,薨,终,让渡,遗赠,灭亡
n. a person’s death.
conveyance or transfer of property or a title by demising.
v. convey or grant (an estate) by will or lease.
rigor
严格,精密,发呆
n. a sudden feeling of cold with shivering accompanied by a rise in temperature, often with copious sweating, especially at the onset or height of a fever.
the quality of being extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate.
slate
石板
n. a fine-grained gray, green, or bluish metamorphic rock easily split into smooth, flat pieces.
v. cover (something, especially a roof) with slates.
professional
行,专业的,专业人才
adj. relating to or belonging to a profession.
engaged in a specified activity as one’s main paid occupation rather than as a pastime.
n. a person engaged or qualified in a profession.
acquisition
获得,收获,获得物
n. an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.
the learning or developing of a skill, habit, or quality.
clarity
明晰
n. the quality of being coherent and intelligible.
the quality of transparency or purity.
purview
范围,权限
n. the scope of the influence or concerns of something.
stylistically
风格上 adv. in a way that relates to the style in which something is written or done.
fissure
裂缝,裂痕
n. a long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth.
v. split or crack (something) to form a long, narrow opening.
polysyllabic
多音节
adj. (of a word) having more than one syllable.
torture
拷打,动刑,拷,煎熬,熬煎,刑法,临危,折磨
n. the action or practice of inflicting severe pain or suffering on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something.
v. inflict severe pain or suffering on.
syntax
句法
n. the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
evanescent
消逝的
adj. soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing.
blizzard
暴风雪,雪暴
n. a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
immortal
不朽,仙,不死,,神仙,永生
adj. living forever; never dying or decaying.
n. an immortal being, especially a god of ancient Greece or Rome.
confer
授予,胙,商谈,商议,赐,颁给
v. grant or bestow (a title, degree, benefit, or right).
have discussions; exchange opinions.
revive
复活,复兴,复苏,复生,再生,稣,缓
v. restore to life or consciousness.
courage
勇气,胆量,胆子,胆气,肝胆
n. the ability to do something that frightens one.
cursory
粗略的
adj. hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.
cyber
联网,网际
adj. relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality. (combining form). relating to electronic communication networks and virtual reality.
legacy
遗产
n. an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
adj. denoting or relating to software or hardware that has been superseded but is difficult to replace because of its wide use.
balk
阻止,梁,阻碍,梁木,犹豫不决
v. hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking.
(of a pitcher) make an illegal motion, penalized by an advance of the base runners.
n. an illegal motion made by a pitcher that may deceive a base runner.
duplicate
重复,复本,加倍,抄件,复制,雷同,副本,复制品
adj. exactly like something else, especially through having been copied.
n. one of two or more identical things.
v. make or be an exact copy of.
plural
复数,复数的,复性的
adj. (of a word or form) denoting more than one, or (in languages with dual number) more than two.
containing several diverse elements.
n, a plural word or form.
isolate
隔离,孤立,离析,割裂,使孤立,孤零零的
v. cause (a person or place) to be or remain alone or apart from others.
n. a person or thing that has been or become isolated.
a culture of microorganisms isolated for study.
keen
敏锐,灵敏,锐利,踊跃,尖利,鞭辟入里,锋利的
adj. (of a sense) highly developed.
v. wail in grief for a dead person; sing a keen.
n. an Irish funeral song accompanied by wailing in lamentation for the dead.
suspect
怀疑,猜,疑心,可疑的,有嫌疑的,可疑分子,涉嫌人
v. have an idea or impression of the existence, presence, or truth of (something) without certain proof.
n. a person thought to be guilty of a crime or offense.
adj. not to be relied on or trusted; possibly dangerous or false.
initiate
发起,开始,开创,发动,倡导,首创,倡,起头
v. cause (a process or action) to begin.
admit (someone) into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual.
n. a person who has been initiated into an organization or activity, typically recently.
initiative
倡议,主动,能动性,初步行动
n. the ability to assess and initiate things independently.
the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do.
an act or strategy intended to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation; a fresh approach to something.
(especially in some US states and Switzerland) the right of citizens outside the legislature to originate legislation.
extent
程度,范围,幅度,规模,地步,长度,广度,面,长短,界
n. the area covered by something.
shawl
披肩,围巾
n. a piece of fabric worn by women over the shoulders or head or wrapped around a baby.
wagon
车皮
n. a vehicle used for transporting goods or another specified purpose.
crate
箱,板条,板条箱,条板箱
n. a slatted wooden case used for transporting or storing goods.
an old and dilapidated vehicle.
v. pack (something) in a crate for transportation.
shack
窝棚,棚子,棚,简陋的小屋,棚寮
n. a roughly built hut or cabin.
v. move in or live with someone as a lover.
axe
斧头,斧,斧子,钺
n. a tool typically used for chopping wood, usually a steel blade attached at a right angle to a wooden handle.
a musical instrument, especially one played by a jazz or rock musician.
v. end, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly.
cut or strike with an axe, especially violently or destructively.
spout
喷口,喷管,喷,喷出,喷射,潏,喷放,喷流
n. a tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured.
a stream of liquid issuing from somewhere with great force.
v. send out (liquid) forcibly in a stream.
express (one’s views or ideas) in a lengthy, declamatory, and unreflecting way.
sap
树液,坑道,血气,踹,使衰竭,挖坑道
n. the fluid, chiefly water with dissolved sugars and mineral salts, that circulates in the vascular system of a plant.
a tunnel or trench to conceal an assailant’s approach to a fortified place.
v. gradually weaken or destroy (a person’s strength or power).
dig a sap or saps.
barrel
桶,枪管,炮筒,笔胆,炮身
n. a cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops around them.
a tube forming part of an object such as a gun or a pen.
v. put into a barrel or barrels.
simulate
模拟,仿真,模仿,假装
v. imitate the appearance or character of.
splendid
灿烂,锦绣,辉煌,精彩,优秀,漂亮,美妙,雄伟
adj. magnificent; very impressive.
excellent; very good.
tiresome
烦人的,令人疲倦的
adj. causing one to feel bored or annoyed.
monotonous
单调,平板
adj. dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.
substitute
取而代之,取代
v. take the place of (a person or thing previously in authority or use); supplant.
autobiography
自传 n. an account of a person’s life written by that person.
vacant
虚,空的,空灵的,空白的,空闲的
adj. (of premises) having no fixtures, furniture, or inhabitants; empty.
transmit
发送,发射,传递,传导,播送,播音,寄送,播放
v. cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another.
permit
许可证,允许,执照,许可,准许,容许,准予,给
v. give authorization or consent to (someone) to do something.
n. an official document giving someone authorization to do something.
a deep-bodied fish of the jack family, found in warm waters of the western Atlantic and Caribbean and caught for food and sport.
dictate
听写,主宰,霸,命令,指挥
v. lay down authoritatively; prescribe.
say or read aloud (words to be typed, written down, or recorded on tape).
n. an order or principle that must be obeyed.
dominate
支配,主宰,称霸,控制,统治,把持,耸立,压迫
v. have a commanding influence on; exercise control over.
be the most important or conspicuous person or thing in.
(of something tall or high) have a commanding position over; overlook.
artificial
人造的,虚假
adj. made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural.
(of a person or their behavior) insincere or affected.
(of a bid) conventional as opposed to natural.
romantic
浪漫,浪漫主义者
adj. conducive to or characterized by the expression of love.
of, characterized by, or suggestive of an idealized view of reality.
n. a person with romantic beliefs or attitudes.
comedy
喜剧,喜剧片
n. professional entertainment consisting of jokes and satirical sketches, intended to make an audience laugh.
romance
虚构,冒险故事,浪漫
n. a feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love.
v. court; woo.
adj. relating to the group of Indo-European languages descended from Latin, principally French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Catalan, Occitan, and Romanian.
biography
传,传记
n. an account of someone’s life written by someone else.
romp
欢蹦乱跳,顽童
v. (especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically.
n. a spell of rough, energetic play.
litter
废弃物,担架,废物,废墟,残余物,使凌乱,垃圾
n. trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
the group of young animals born to an animal at one time.
v. make (a place) untidy with rubbish or a large number of objects left lying about.
urchin
顽童
n. a mischievous young child, especially one who is poorly or raggedly dressed.
madcap
顽童,鲁莽的 adj. amusingly eccentric.
n. an eccentric person.
mischievous
恶作剧,淘气,调皮,顽皮,胡闹,胡搅,顽
adj. (of a person, animal, or their behavior) causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.
naughty
淘气,调皮,顽皮
adj. (especially of children) disobedient; badly behaved.
mildly rude or indecent, typically because related to sex.
disobedient
忤,顽皮
adj. refusing to obey rules or someone in authority.
recalcitrant
婼,顽皮,遻,顽抗者
adj. having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline.
n. a person with an obstinately uncooperative attitude.
ragged
破烂,褴褛,敝,衣衫褴褛,粗糙的
adj. (of cloth or clothes) old and torn.
having an irregular or uneven surface, edge, or outline.
lacking finish, smoothness, or uniformity.
suffering from exhaustion or stress.
eccentric
偏心,古怪,怪僻,乖僻,怪人,怪物,偏心凸轮
adj. (of a person or their behavior) unconventional and slightly strange.
(of a thing) not placed centrally or not having its axis or other part placed centrally.
n. a person of unconventional and slightly strange views or behavior.
a disc or wheel mounted eccentrically on a revolving shaft in order to transform rotation into backward-and-forward motion, e.g. a cam in an internal combustion engine.
secluded
僻,幽,僻静,幽寂,遥,遥远,遥遥,隔离的
adj. (of a place) not seen or visited by many people; sheltered and private.
rustic
乡村,鄙,猥,窭,僻,寠,村,怯,伧
adj. relating to the countryside; rural.
made in a plain and simple fashion.
n. a small brownish European moth.
tranquil
宁静,安宁,平静,安谧,静止,幽,惺,澹,嫿
adj. free from disturbance; calm.
pedicure
修脚,脚治疗医师,修脚
n. a cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails.
v. give a pedicure to (the feet and toenails).
podiatrist
足科医生
n. a person who treats the feet and their ailments.
benevolent
仁慈,慈善,蔼,和蔼的,和睦的,和善的
adj. well meaning and kindly.
benefactor
恩人,施主
n. a person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.
chronic
慢性病,长远,长期的,慢性的
adj. (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
synchronous
同步,同时的
adj. existing or occurring at the same time.
(of a satellite or its orbit) making or denoting an orbit around the earth or another celestial body in which one revolution is completed in the period taken for the body to rotate about its axis.
chronological
按时间顺序,年的
adj. (of a record of events) starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.
rude
无礼,粗暴,不逊,粗糙,野蛮,獗,气粗,粗鄙
adj. offensively impolite or ill-mannered.
having a startling abruptness.
roughly made or done; lacking subtlety or sophistication.
agony
痛苦,烦恼 n. extreme physical or mental suffering.
plagiarize
抄袭,剽窃,剿,作弊,剿袭,剽袭
v. take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it off as one’s own.
ewe
母羊
n. a female sheep.
a member of a people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin.
adj. relating to the Ewe or their language.
lullaby
催眠曲
n. a quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep.
v. sing to (someone) to get them to go to sleep.
beneath
下面,底下,在 … 下面,底下,在 … 下,在 … 之下
extending or directly underneath, typically with close contact.
at a lower level or layer than.
adv. extending or directly underneath something.
at a lower level or layer.
crush
暗恋
v. ring about a feeling of overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment in (someone).
粉碎,压碎,破碎,压,征服,扫平,镇
v. compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.
(of a government or state) violently subdue (opposition or a rebellion).
压碎,汁
n. a crowd of people pressed closely together, especially in an enclosed space.
a drink made from the juice of pressed fruit.
a brief but intense infatuation for someone, especially someone unattainable or inappropriate.
prophecy
预言
n. a prediction
idiot
笨蛋,白痴,傻子,蠢货,蠢猪
a stupid person
murmur
杂音,私语,耳语,嘘,潺潺,咕哝
n. a soft, indistinct sound made by a person or group of people speaking quietly or at a distance.
v. say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice.
deciduous
落叶的
adj. (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually
yak
牦牛,废话,犛,废话
n. a large domesticated wild ox with shaggy hair, humped shoulders, and large horns, used in Tibet as a pack animal and for its milk, meat, and hide.
trivial or unduly persistent conversation.
v. talk at length about trivial or boring subjects.
dzo
犏牛 a hybrid of a cow and a yak.
perpendicular
adj. 垂直,直立的
at an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface.
denoting the latest stage of English Gothic church architecture, prevalent from the late 14th to mid 16th centuries and characterized by broad arches, elaborate fan vaulting, and large windows with vertical tracery.
n. 垂线,垂直的位置
a straight line at an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface.
omit
忽略,略,略去,省
v. leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully.
barrier
屏障,障碍,障,壁垒,障碍物,关,栏栅
n. a fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access.
obstacle
障碍,障碍物,障,阻碍,阻力,绊脚石
n. a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress.
hinder
阻碍,妨碍,阻止,障碍,拖后腿,拦,绊,掣,后
v. create difficulties for (someone or something), resulting in delay or obstruction.
adj. (especially of a bodily part) rear; hind.
delay
延迟,拖延,耽误,耽搁,迟延,延期,缓,迟误
v. make (someone or something) late or slow.
n. a period of time by which something is late or postponed.
glitch
毛刺,故障
n. a sudden, usually temporary malfunction or irregularity of equipment.
tendency
趋势,倾向,势,势头,倾,动向,样子
n. an inclination toward a particular characteristic or type of behavior.
anchor
锚,抛锚,泊,锚的
n. a heavy object attached to a rope or chain and used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom, typically one having a metal shank with a ring at one end for the rope and a pair of curved and/or barbed flukes at the other.
v. moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor.
rumor
谣言,传闻,传言,谣传,流言,风声,道听途说,长短,耳闻,胡扯,臆说
n. a currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.
v. be circulated as an unverified account.
linguist
语言学家
n. a person skilled in foreign languages.
a person who studies linguistics.
principle
原理,原则,道理,信念,学说,道,意向,机宜
n. a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.
a general scientific theorem or law that has numerous special applications across a wide field.
a fundamental source or basis of something.
applicable
可适用,可应用,适用的
adj. relevant or appropriate.
debunk
揭穿,揭幕 v. expose the falseness or hollowness of (a myth, idea, or belief).
revenue
收入,财政收入,岁入
n. income, especially when of a company or organization and of a substantial nature.
critic
评论家,批评家
n. a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something.
a person who judges the merits of literary, artistic, or musical works, especially one who does so professionally.
pharmaceutical
药方,药方的,制药
adj. relating to medicinal drugs, or their preparation, use, or sale.
n. a compound manufactured for use as a medicinal drug.
placebo
安慰剂 n. a harmless pill, medicine, or procedure prescribed more for the psychological benefit to the patient than for any physiological effect.
trial
审讯,考验,诉讼,试验的,作试验用
n. a formal examination of evidence before a judge, and typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings.
a test of the performance, qualities, or suitability of someone or something.
v. test (something, especially a new product) to assess its suitability or performance.
encyclopedia
百科全书
n. a book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
comprehensive
全面,全方位,周全,详尽,全盘,通盘,周详,缜密,广博的,广大的,广泛的,综合的
adj. complete; including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.
relating to understanding.
decongestant
减充血剂
adj. (chiefly of a medicine) used to relieve nasal congestion.
a decongestant medicine.
nasal
鼻,鼻音,鼻音的,护鼻的 adj. of, for, or relating to the nose. (of a speech sound) pronounced by the voice resonating in the nose, e.g., m, n, ng. n. a nasal speech sound. a nosepiece on a helmet.
besiege
围攻,围困,围击
v. surround (a place) with armed forces in order to capture it or force its surrender; lay siege to.
fluke
吸虫,侥幸
n. an unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck.
a parasitic flatworm which typically has suckers and hooks for attachment to the host. Some species are of veterinary or medical importance.
a broad triangular plate on the arm of an anchor.
freak
怪物,怪诞,怪诞的行为,怪念头
n. a very unusual and unexpected event or situation.
a person, animal, or plant with an unusual physical abnormality.
v. behave or cause to behave in a wild and irrational way, typically because of the effects of extreme emotion, mental illness, or drugs.
academia
学术界,教育界
n. the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship.
precognition
预知,预卜,预段
n. foreknowledge of an event, especially foreknowledge of a paranormal kind.
psychology
心理学,心理
n. the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
misled
v. cause (someone) to have a wrong idea or impression about someone or something.
abandon
放弃,抛弃,舍弃,摈弃,丢弃,废弃,背弃,撇弃,扔下
v. cease to support or look after (someone); desert.
give up completely (a course of action, a practice, or a way of thinking).
allow oneself to indulge in (a desire or impulse).
n. complete lack of inhibition or restraint.
prevalent
流行,广布的
adj. widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.
mislead
误导,诓,哄骗,谩
v. cause (someone) to have a wrong idea or impression about someone or something.
guilty
有罪
adj. culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing.
deliberately
故意,有意,存心,成心,偏偏,故意地
adv. consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
intention
意向,意图,打算,用心,用意,动机,心术,作用
n. a thing intended; an aim or plan.
the healing process of a wound.
intend
打算,有意,准备,拟,意图
v. have (a course of action) as one’s purpose or objective; plan.
design or destine (someone or something) for a particular purpose or end.
deliberate
商榷,商讨,推敲,商酌,酌量,思,磋,参酌,思虑,计仪,义务,斟,故意的
adj. done consciously and intentionally.
v. engage in long and careful consideration.
adverse
不利的,敌对的,逆的,相反的
ad. preventing success or development; harmful; unfavorable.
withhold
扣压,保留,拒给
v. refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another).
incremental
增加的
adj. relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale.
module
模块,组件,模,舱
n. each of a set of standardized parts or independent units that can be used to construct a more complex structure, such as an item of furniture or a building.
rhetoric
修辞,花言巧语,辞藻,辞章,豪语,华丽虚饰的语,修辞学
n. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
persuasive
有说服力的,雄辩,说服者
Adj. good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation.
entice
诱惑,诱,勾引,啖,饵,魆,啗
v. attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage.
anecdote
轶事,奇闻
n. a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
monumental
极为庞大,纪念碑的,不朽的
adj. great in importance, extent, or size.
mercury
汞,水银
n. the chemical element of atomic number 80, a heavy silvery-white metal which is liquid at ordinary temperatures.
a plant of the spurge family.
pulpit
讲坛
n. a raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon.
bully
欺负,欺侮,欺压,土霸,嘉,锦绣
n. a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable.
corned beef.
v. seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable).
agenda
应办事项,议程
n. a list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting.
inescapably
不可避免地
adv. in a way that cannot be avoided or ignored; undeniably.
buoyant
轻飘,渢,轻快的,有浮力的
adj. able or apt to stay afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas.
cheerful and optimistic.
(of an economy, business, or market) involving or engaged in much activity.
paranoia
偏执狂
n. a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, typically elaborated into an organized system. It may be an aspect of chronic personality disorder, of drug abuse, or of a serious condition such as schizophrenia in which the person loses touch with reality.
propel
推进,进军
v. drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction, typically forward.
rhymes
韵,押韵,压韵,韵文,谣
n. correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
v. (of a word, syllable, or line) have or end with a sound that corresponds to another.
rudiment
萌芽,初步,痕迹器
n. the first principles of (a subject).
an undeveloped or immature part or organ, especially a structure in an embryo or larva which will develop into an organ, limb, etc.
a basic pattern used by drummers, such as the roll, the flam, and the paradiddle.
missile
导弹,飞弹,弹道导弹,发射物
n. an object which is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon.
inflate
膨胀,打气,膨大
v. fill (a balloon, tire, or other expandable structure) with air or gas so that it becomes distended.
increase (something) by a large or excessive amount.
bring about inflation of (a currency) or in (an economy).
bipartisan
两党
adj. involving the agreement or cooperation of two political parties that usually oppose each other’s policies.
promote
促进,推动,提升,提倡,增进,有助于,振兴,拔
v. further the progress of (something, especially a cause, venture, or aim); support or actively encourage.
advance or raise (someone) to a higher position or rank.
act as a promoter of (a catalyst).
fraudulent
奸诈,喧,骗人的,欺骗的
adj. obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception.
vibrant
浊音,充满活力
adj. full of energy and enthusiasm.
mission
任务,使命,代表团,使馆,差,传道部,传道
n. an important assignment carried out for political, religious, or commercial purposes, typically involving travel.
the vocation or calling of a religious organization, especially a Christian one, to go out into the world and spread its faith.
a strongly felt aim, ambition, or calling.
sufficient
足够,充,足以,充足,充份,丰足,赡
adj. enough; adequate.
financial
金融,财政,金融界
adj. relating to finance.
n. the finances or financial situation of an organization or individual.
ritual
仪式,礼,礼仪,礼拜式,墨守仪式,仪式的
n. a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
adj. relating to or done as a religious or solemn rite.
mascots
吉祥物,福神
n. a person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck or that is used to symbolize a particular event or organization.
slogan
口号,标语,箴言
n. a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
finance
金融,财政,金钱
n. the management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.
v. provide funding for (a person or enterprise).
mascots
吉祥物,福神
n. a person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck or that is used to symbolize a particular event or organization.
penny
一分钱
n. used for emphasis to denote no money at all.
loafer
浪子,拖鞋,懒人
n. a person who idles time away.
a leather shoe shaped like a moccasin, with a low flat heel.
pageantry
华丽,排场
n. elaborate display or ceremony.
relieve
缓解,解除,免除,救济,赈济,接防,换班,扶,慰
v. cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) to become less severe or serious.
release (someone) from duty by taking their place.
take (a burden) from someone.
make less tedious or monotonous by the introduction of variety or of something striking or pleasing.
urinate or defecate (used euphemistically).
comb
梳子,蜂巢
n. a strip of plastic, metal, or wood with a row of narrow teeth, used for untangling or arranging the hair.
short for honeycomb (sense 1 of the noun).
v. untangle or arrange (the hair) by drawing a comb through it.
conflict
冲突,抵触,战争,争端,争执,摩擦,异议,意见不合
n. a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.
v. be incompatible or at variance; clash.
dressed to the nines
To be ‘dressed to the nines’ is to be dressed flamboyantly or smartly.
scope
范围,规模,广度,眼界,界
n. the extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant.
v. assess or investigate (something).
comb
梳子,蜂巢
n. a strip of plastic, metal, or wood with a row of narrow teeth, used for untangling or arranging the hair.
short for honeycomb (sense 1 of the noun).
v. untangle or arrange (the hair) by drawing a comb through it.
manifest
表现,表明,昭示,舱单,货单,明鮬,显明,明白的,明显的,昭章
manifest
表现,表明,昭示,舱单,货单,明鮬,显明,明白的,明显的,昭章
adj. clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
v. display or show (a quality or feeling) by one’s acts or appearance; demonstrate.
n. a document giving comprehensive details of a ship and its cargo and other contents, passengers, and crew for the use of customs officers.
mystify
故弄玄虚,迷惑
v. utterly bewilder or perplex (someone).
amusement
娱乐,消遣,乐事,嬉,惊异,惊愕
n. the state or experience of finding something funny.
bemusement
困惑
n. the fact or condition of being bemused; puzzlement.
mantra
咒语
n. (originally in Hinduism and Buddhism) a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation.
a statement or slogan repeated frequently.
bristle
鬃,刚毛,怒发冲冠,发怒,毛发竖立
n. a short stiff hair, typically one of those on an animal’s skin, a man’s face, or a plant.
v. (of hair or fur) stand upright away from the skin, especially in anger or fear.
be covered with or abundant in.
dreadlock
长发绺
fraud
舞弊,骗局,作弊,弊
n. wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.
scam(scammer)
骗局(骗子)
n. a dishonest scheme; a fraud.
v. swindle
ethical
合乎道德的,合乎正道的,道德的
adj. relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.
(of a medicine) legally available only on a doctor’s prescription and usually not advertised to the general public.
ethical
合乎道德的,合乎正道的,道德的
adj. relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.
(of a medicine) legally available only on a doctor’s prescription and usually not advertised to the general public.
depict
描绘,描述,描写,画,描摹
v. show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form.
nudity
裸露,裸体画
n. the state or fact of being naked.
childish
幼稚,孩子气,稚
adj. of, like, or appropriate to a child.
thief
贼,窃贼,盗,梁上君子,盗窃犯,窃盗
n. a person who steals another person’s property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence.
grudge
n. a persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.
v. be resentfully unwilling to give, grant, or allow (something).
aisle
过道,通道,走道,走廊
n. a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theater, an airplane, or a train.
tenor
男高音,路程
n. a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range.
the general meaning, sense, or content of something.
the actual wording of a document.
strike
罢工,打击,撞击,走向,触击,撞,敲,侵袭,觉得
v. hit forcibly and deliberately with one’s hand or a weapon or other implement.
(of a disaster, disease, or other unwelcome phenomenon) occur suddenly and have harmful or damaging effects on.
(of a thought or idea) come into the mind of (someone) suddenly or unexpectedly.
n. a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer.
a sudden attack, typically a military one.
rend
撕裂,裂,烈,撕,裂缝,裂开
v. tear (something) into two or more pieces.
rendition
翻译,演绎,描写
n. a performance or interpretation, especially of a dramatic role or piece of music.
the practice of sending a foreign criminal or terrorist suspect covertly to be interrogated in a country with less rigorous regulations for the humane treatment of prisoners.
applause
掌声,采声,鼓掌欢迎
n. approval or praise expressed by clapping.
fellow
家伙,同伴,朋友,佬,徒,汉
amuse
游玩,玩耍,娱,玩,敖,惊愕,使娱乐,逗乐
v. cause (someone) to find something funny; entertain.
provide interesting and enjoyable occupation for (someone).
contortion
扭,扭弯
n. a twisted or bent condition, state, or form.
the skill of twisting and bending one’s body into strange and unnatural positions, as a form of entertainment.
contort
扭曲 v. twist or bend out of the normal shape.
covet
贪图,觊,垂涎,贪,想望
v. yearn to possess or have (something).
yearn
向往,憧憬,盼,想念,觊,慕,想望,怀念
v. have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.
paradise
天堂,乐园,仙境
n. (in some religions) heaven as the ultimate abode of the just.
accommodate
容纳,迁就,和解,济,给
v. (of physical space, especially a building) provide lodging or sufficient space for.
fit in with the wishes or needs of.
missionary
传教士,传道者,传教的
n. a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
adj. relating to or characteristic of a missionary or a religious mission.
vague
模糊,渺茫的,含糊,隐约,迷漫,泛,悬,闪烁,暗
adj. of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning.
surveillance
监视
n. close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal.
virtue
美德,德,道德,优点,义,属性,瑜
n. behavior showing high moral standards.
(in traditional Christian angelology) the seventh highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.
modesty
谦逊,虚心
n. the quality or state of being unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one’s abilities.
palpable
感觉到的,明显的
adj. (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.
able to be touched or felt.
impalpable
摸不着头脑
adj. unable to be felt by touch.
marathon
马拉松
n. a long-distance running race, strictly one of 26 miles 385 yards (42.195 km).
hush
谧,嘘
v. make (someone) be quiet or stop talking.
n. a silence.
fiesta
嘉年华会,嘉年华
n. (in Spanish-speaking regions) a religious festival.
ornate
丰盛的,华丽的
adj. made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns.
satire
讽刺,滑稽的模仿,滑稽地模仿,滑稽戏
satire
讽刺,滑稽的模仿,滑稽地模仿,滑稽戏
n. the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
resent
愤恨,愤慨,恼恨,愠,怨恨
v. feel bitterness or indignation at (a circumstance, action, or person).
coalesce
合并,联合,合成,合流
v. come together to form one mass or whole.
accessory
附件,附属品,帮凶,合伙人,合夥人,从
n. a thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive.
someone who gives assistance to the perpetrator of a crime, without directly committing it, sometimes without being present.
adj. contributing to or aiding an activity or process in a minor way; subsidiary or supplementary.
blouse
衬衫,女衬衫,上衫
n. a woman’s loose upper garment resembling a shirt, typically with a collar, buttons, and sleeves.
v. make (a garment) hang in loose folds.
vulgar
庸俗,粗俗,低级,粗鄙,鄙俗,鄙俚,鄙吝,粗劣,陋,平民
adj. lacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined.
vulgar
庸俗,粗俗,低级,粗鄙,鄙俗,鄙俚,鄙吝,粗劣,陋,平民
adj. lacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined.
intensify
强化,加紧,加剧,激化,深化,棐
v. become or make more intense.
increase the opacity of (a negative) using a chemical.
jingle
叮铃,押韵,叮当
n. a light ringing sound such as that made by metal objects being shaken together.
a short slogan, verse, or tune designed to be easily remembered, especially as used in advertising.
v. make or cause to make a light metallic ringing sound.
perpetual
永久,永恒,永
adj. never ending or changing.
occurring repeatedly; so frequent as to seem endless and uninterrupted.
(of a plant) blooming or fruiting several times in one season.
sponsor
赞助,发起人,保证人,赞助,发起
n. an individual or organization that pays some or all of the costs involved in staging a sporting or artistic event in return for advertising.
a person who introduces and supports a proposal for legislation.
v. provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out).
advertiser
广告客户,广告者,广告商
n. a person or company that advertises a product, service, or event.
sizzle
嘶,啸,咝咝作响
v. (of food) make a hissing sound when frying or cooking.
n. a hissing sound, as of food frying or cooking.
smolder
闷烧
v. burn slowly with smoke but no flame.
n. smoke coming from a fire that is burning slowly without a flame.
harassment
困扰,烦恼,烦
n. aggressive pressure or intimidation.
innuendo
讽刺,影射
v. an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.
scarlet
猩红,深红色,赤,斐红色
adj. of a brilliant red color.
n. a brilliant red color.
sponsor
赞助,发起人,保证人,发起
n. an individual or organization that pays some or all of the costs involved in staging a sporting or artistic event in return for advertising.
a person who introduces and supports a proposal for legislation.
v. provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out).
introduce and support (a proposal) in a legislative assembly.
fund
基金,经费,钱,笔钱,投资,支住
n. a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose.
v. provide with money for a particular purpose.
bureaucracy
官僚,官撩主义
n. a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
enthusiasm
热情,热忱,激情,热心,意兴,兴头
n. intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
zest
n. great enthusiasm and energy.
the outer colored part of the peel of citrus fruit, used as flavoring.
v. scrape off the outer colored part of the peel of (a piece of citrus fruit) for use as flavoring.
zany
滑稽的,滑稽歌手,滑稽演员,滑稽者,滑稽之人
adj. amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic.
n. an erratic or eccentric person.
zealot
独断家,独断论者,狂热者
n. a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.
a member of an ancient Jewish sect that aimed at a world Jewish theocracy and resisted the Romans until AD 70.
stake
赌注,樴,赌钱,拼,樴,楹,标桩
n. a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a tree, form part of a fence, act as a boundary mark, etc.
a metalworker’s small anvil, typically with a projection for fitting into a socket on a bench.
v. support (a plant) with a stake or stakes.
diplomatic
外交,愔,外交手腕
adj. of or concerning the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.
(of an edition or copy) exactly reproducing an original version.
boycott
抵制,杯葛
v. withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.
n. a punitive ban that forbids relations with certain groups, cooperation with a policy, or the handling of goods.
allege
断言,硬说
v. claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case.
protest
抗议,异议,意见,拒付,断言
n. a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
a written declaration, typically by a notary public, that a bill has been presented and payment or acceptance refused.
v. express an objection to what someone has said or done.
oppression
压迫,压制
n. prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control.
Uighur
维吾尔,维吾尔族,维吾尔人
n. a member of a Turkic people of northwestern China, particularly the Xinjiang region, and adjoining areas.
the Turkic language of the Uighur.
adj. relating to the Uighur or their language.
a fraction
一小部分
legitimate
合法,合理,合法化,宣布为合法
adj. conforming to the law or to rules.
v. make legitimate; justify or make lawful.
pundit
权威人士
n. an expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called on to give opinions about it to the public.
extraordinaire
非凡的
adj. outstanding or remarkable in a particular capacity.
adjunct
附件,附属物,添加剂,附加语
n. a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part.
a word or phrase used to amplify or modify the meaning of another word or words in a sentence.
adj. connected or added to something, typically in an auxiliary way.
incentive
激励 n. a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something.
emerge
出现,产生,出来,呈现,诞生,涌
v. move out of or away from something and come into view.
rational
有理,合理的,理性主义者
adj. based on or in accordance with reason or logic.
(of a number, quantity, or expression) expressible, or containing quantities that are expressible, as a ratio of whole numbers. When expressed as a decimal, a rational number has a finite or recurring expansion.
n. a rational number.
obsolete
陈旧,废弃的,过时的,废语
adj. no longer produced or used; out of date.
(of a part or characteristic of an organism) less developed than formerly or in a related species; rudimentary; vestigial.
relevance
关联,切题的话
n. the quality or state of being closely connected or appropriate.
relevance
关联,切题的话
n. the quality or state of being closely connected or appropriate.
irrational
不合理的,无理的,痴呆的人
adj. not logical or reasonable.
(of a number, quantity, or expression) not expressible as a ratio of two integers, and having an infinite and nonrecurring expansion when expressed as a decimal. Examples of irrational numbers are the number π and the square root of 2.
n. an irrational number.
authority
权威,权力,权威性,权柄,大权,巨擘,通,优越
n. the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
a person or organization having power or control in a particular, typically political or administrative, sphere.
the power to influence others, especially because of one’s commanding manner or one’s recognized knowledge about something.
lopsided
片面,畸形
adj. with one side lower or smaller than the other.
victory
胜利,胜,捷,发迹,胜丈
n. an act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition.
oust
逐出,赶出,夺取
v. drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place.
coalesce
合并,联合,合成,合流
v. come together to form one mass or whole.
evoke
唤起,激起,想起,勾,忆
v. bring or recall to the conscious mind.
invoke (a spirit or deity).
ethnic
民族,种族的,民族人
adj. relating to a population subgroup (within a larger or dominant national or cultural group) with a common national or cultural tradition.
incompetence
无能
n. inability to do something successfully; ineptitude.
competence
权限,才干,埶,富裕收入
n. the ability to do something successfully or efficiently.
an income large enough to live on, typically unearned.
baleful
subtle
微妙,细微,奥妙,妙,眇
adj. (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe.
interpolate
插
v. insert (something of a different nature) into something else.
temperamental
个性倔强的,喜怒无常
adj. (of a person) liable to unreasonable changes of mood.
relating to a person’s temperament.
temperament
气质,性情,脾气,性格,音律,脾性,性质,意气,意向,气性
n. a person’s or animal’s nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior.
the adjustment of intervals in tuning a piano or other musical instrument so as to fit the scale for use in different keys; in equal temperament, the octave consists of twelve equal semitones.
instant
瞬间,即刻,瞬,片刻,霎
adj. happening or coming immediately.
urgent; pressing.
n. a precise moment of time.
instant
瞬间,即刻,瞬,片刻,霎
adj. happening or coming immediately.
urgent; pressing.
n. a precise moment of time.
maneuver
absent
缺席,不在
adj. not present in a place, at an occasion, or as part of something.
(of an expression or manner) showing that someone is not paying attention to what is being said or done.
v. go away or remain away.
debauch
放荡,荒唐
v. destroy or debase the moral purity of; corrupt.
n. a bout of excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures, especially eating and drinking.
exude
发汗,沁, 渗出
v. discharge (moisture or a smell) slowly and steadily.
(of a person) display (an emotion or quality) strongly and openly.
falsetto
假嗓子,假声
n. a method of voice production used by male singers, especially tenors, to sing notes higher than their normal range.
insane
疯,发疯,疯癫,癫狂,痴,有精神病
adj. in a state of mind which prevents normal perception, behavior, or social interaction; seriously mentally ill.
dote
宠爱,溺爱,宠,疼,衰老
v. be extremely and uncritically fond of.
be silly or feebleminded, especially as a result of old age.
creep
爬,爬行,蔓延,爬
stray
迷路,迷途,游荡,游,迷路的,迷途的,游荡的人
seldom
很少,不常,难得
adv. not often; rarely.
adj. not common; infrequent.
timid
胆小
repel
击退 repel, repulse, drive off, fend, beak back 驱除 get rid of, drive out, repel 抵制 resist, boycott, counteract, reject, repel, prevent 拒 refuse, reject, resist, repel 拒绝 refuse, reject, deny, decline, exclude, repel 避 avoid, prevent, evade, shun, hide, repel 厌恨
repel
击退,驱除,抵制,拒,拒绝,避,厌恨
v. drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away.
be repulsive or distasteful to.
refuse to accept (something, especially an argument or theory).
reputable
有信誉的,光彩
adj. having a good reputation.
reputation
声誉,名誉,名声,誉,面子,颜面,声光,声价
n. the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something.
magnificent
adj. impressively beautiful, elaborate, or extravagant; striking.
very good; excellent.
grand
adj. magnificent and imposing in appearance, size, or style.
denoting the largest or most important item of its kind.
n. a thousand dollars or pounds.
a grand piano.
tangible
有形,明白的,明确的,现实,事实
adj. perceptible by touch.
n. a thing that is perceptible by touch.
horizon
地平线,天边,涯
unbearable
够戗,不堪忍受,难以忍受
adj. not able to be endured or tolerated.
forsake
背叛, 放弃 abandon (someone or something)