YZ Reading 01 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Gibberish

A

胡言乱语

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Gibberish

A

胡言乱语

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

genius

A

天才

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

indecipherable

A

难以理解的

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

gimmick

A

手法

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

satellite

A

卫星

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

giddy

A

头晕

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

once and for all

A

一劳永逸

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

eccentric

A

偏心

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

rival

A

对手

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

every now and again

A

时不时地

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

exasperate(d)

A

恶化 (气死了)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

daunting

A

令人生畏的

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

horseradish

A

辣根

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

cantor

A

????

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

pitch man

pitchman

A

投手

推销员

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

gadget

A

小工具

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

homage

A

尊敬

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Conquest

A

征服

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Palestinian

A

巴勒斯坦人

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

rotisserie

A

烤肉店

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

parlay

A

连带

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

rival

A

对手

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

contemporary

A

当代的

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

indistinguishable

A

难以区分

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

pantheon

A

万神殿

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

ingenious

A

巧妙

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

canyon

A

峡谷

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

suffuse

A

弥漫

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

permeate

A

渗透

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

interlude

A

插曲

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

elated

A

兴高采烈

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

awry

A

严重的

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

inexplicably

A

莫名其妙

36
Q

incompetence

A

无能

37
Q

Swede

Poles

Teutonic

Ottoman

Venetian

A

瑞典人

波兰人

条顿人 (??)

奥斯曼帝国

威尼斯人

38
Q

conquistador

A

征服者

39
Q

Aztec

A

阿兹台克人

40
Q

in awe

A

敬畏

41
Q

boulevard

A

大道

42
Q

elaborate

A

v, 阐述

adj, involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning.

43
Q

aqueduct

A

渡槽

44
Q

thrive

A

v. 蓬勃发展

45
Q

stucco

A

灰泥

46
Q

surreal

A

超现实

47
Q

grandeur

A

宏伟

48
Q

festoon

A

花彩

49
Q
A
50
Q

audacity

A

大胆

51
Q

sojourn

A

寄宿

52
Q

innumerable

A

无数

53
Q

antechamber

A

前厅

54
Q

reverential

A

崇高的

55
Q

foray

A

突袭

56
Q

Angola

Nicaragua

Czechoslovakia

A

安哥拉

尼加拉瓜

捷克斯洛伐克

57
Q

disenchant

A

free (someone) from illusion; disappoint.

58
Q

appal

A

greatly dismayed or horrified.

59
Q

narcissism

A

excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one’s physical appearance.

自恋

60
Q

defection

A

背叛

the desertion of one’s country or cause in favor of an opposing one.

61
Q

elaborate

A

v. 阐述, develop or present (a theory, policy, or system) in detail.

adj, involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning.

62
Q

espionage

A

间谍

63
Q

apparatus

A

仪器

the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

a complex structure within an organization or system.

64
Q

charismatic

A

exercising a compelling charm which inspires devotion in others.

有魅力的

65
Q

theatricality

A

the quality of being exaggerated and excessively dramatic.

the quality of relating to acting or the theater.

戏剧性

66
Q

memoir

A

a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.

an essay on a learned subject.

回忆录

67
Q

debriefing

A

n. a meeting to question someone, typically a soldier or spy, about a completed mission or undertaking.
v. question (someone, typically a soldier or spy) about a completed mission or undertaking.

听取汇报

68
Q

incorruptible

A

廉洁的

not susceptible to corruption, especially by bribery.

not subject to death or decay; everlasting.

69
Q

lanky

A

ungracefully thin and tall.

瘦高

70
Q

sloppy

A

careless and unsystematic; excessively casual.

of a garment) casual and loose-fitting.

71
Q

cagey

A

reluctant to give information owing to caution or suspicion.

谨慎小心的

72
Q

bona fide

A

genuine; real.

善意

73
Q

sham

A

a thing that is not what it is purported to be.

74
Q

ruefully

A

狠狠地

in a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner.

75
Q

bigwig

A

an important person, especially in a particular sphere.

大佬

76
Q

cinematic

A

relating to motion pictures.

电影的

77
Q

cameo

A

a short descriptive literary sketch which neatly encapsulates someone or something.

客串

a piece of jewelry, typically oval in shape, consisting of a portrait in profile carved in relief on a background of a different color.

78
Q

shut-in

A

a person confined indoors, especially as a result of physical or mental disability. 诡密的

a state or period in which an oil or gas well has available but unused capacity.

79
Q

scam

A

a dishonest scheme; a fraud.

诈骗

80
Q

tradcraft

A

工艺品

81
Q

meticulous

A

showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

细致

82
Q

enviable

A

arousing or likely to arouse envy.

令人羡慕的

83
Q

drunkard

A

酒鬼

a person who is habitually drunk.

84
Q

beguile

A

charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way.

trick (someone) into doing something.

吸引,

欺瞒

85
Q
A