wrong questions 4 Flashcards
detests
V: Dislike intensely
reprehensible
ADJ: Bad, wrong 应受指责的
N: reprehensibility
His conduct was morally reprehensible.
exuberant
ADJ: filled or characterized by a lively energy or excitement; happy, buoyant, cheerful
We very much hope that he will quickly recover and be his own exuberant self.
reverence
N: deep respect for someone or something; high esteem, high regard.
“rituals showed honor and reverence for the dead”
V: regard or treat wth deep respect; admire
the many divine beings reverenced by Hindu tradition
lumber
V: move in a slow, heavy, awkward way; stumble
the truck lumbered past the twins.
disparage
ADJ: belittle, 贬低.
“He never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors”
bellicose
ADJ: favouring to start quarrels or wars. 好斗的
enigmatic
ADJ: difficult to interpret or understand, mysterious.
emotive
ADJ: showing emotion
brazen
ADJ: Bold and without shame;厚颜无耻.
motif
N: A decorative design or pattern
grain
N: the arrangement or pattern of fibers in wood or paper.