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anarchistic,无政府主义的 a person who believes that government and laws are not necessary avenue
1. [比喻](达到某物的)途径,手段,方法,渠道 2.(城市中的)街道;尤指大街
ironic,讽刺的 using words that mean the opposite of what you really think especially in order to be funny honorific,尊敬的 showing respect or honour to someone malign
1. adj. 有害的 causing or intended to cause harm 2. v. 诽谤,中伤 to say bad things about someone or something publicly : to criticize someone or something harshly or unfairly
wayward,任性的 tending to behave in ways that are not socially acceptable urbane,温文尔雅的 polite and confident recondite,深奥的 not understood or known by many people tactless,不圆通的; 不老练的 tending to offend or upset people malign
1. adj. 有害的 causing or intended to cause harm 2. v. 诽谤,中伤 to say bad things about someone or something publicly : to criticize someone or something harshly or unfairly
unique
1. being the only one of its kind : individual, different 2. 极不寻常的; 独特的 very unusual or special
superfluous,多余的,不必要的 beyond what is needed : not necessary exemplary
1. extremely good and deserving to be admired and copied 2. serving as an example ,instance or illustration
elitist
1. giving special treatment and advantages to wealthy and powerful people. 2.势利小人的,具有高人一等优越感的 regarding other people as inferior because they lack power, wealth,etc.:snobbish
embryonic,萌芽阶段的 in an early or undeveloped stage revile,辱骂;斥责 to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate languish
1. to be or become feeble,weak,or enervated . 2. to become dispirited 3. to suffer neglect
languish
1. to be or become feeble,weak,or enervated . 2. to become dispirited 3. to suffer neglect
pseudonym,笔名,假名 a fictitious name; especially : pen name remuneration,报酬 an amount of money paid to someone for the work that person has done languish
1. to be or become feeble,weak,or enervated . 2. to become dispirited 3. to suffer neglect
salubrious,有益健康的 favorable to or promoting health or well-being bromidic,陈腐的,平庸的 lacking in originality : trite mutability,易变性 able or likely to change often languish
1. to be or become feeble,weak,or enervated . 2. to become dispirited 3. to suffer neglect
bludgeon
1. to overcome or attack by aggressive argument 2. 猛烈攻击 to hit with heavy impact
intangible,无形的,触摸不到的 not made of physical substance : not able to be touched : impalpable impalpable,无形的,触摸不到的 incapable of being felt by touch : intangible unalloyed,not mixed with something else: unqualified ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time unqualified
1. unalloyed 2. 不受限制的 unqualified means total or unlimited
drollness,幽默,诙谐 having an odd and amusing quality stoicism,坚忍克己; 坦然淡定 indifference to pleasure or pain : impassiveness fastidiousness
1. 一丝不苟 very careful about how you do something 2. 难以取悦 hard to please
drollness,幽默,诙谐 having an odd and amusing quality stoicism,坚忍克己; 坦然淡定 indifference to pleasure or pain : impassiveness fastidiousness
1. 一丝不苟的 very careful about how you do something 2. 难以取悦的 hard to please
worsen,恶化 to make something worse or to become worse decline
1. 下降 to become lower in amount or less in number 2. 谢绝 to say that you will not or cannot do something
banal,无聊的 boring or ordinary : not interesting detrimental,有害的 causing damage or injury extraneous,无关的,不必要的 not forming a necessary part of something : not important desertion,遗弃 a state of being deserted or forsaken quixotic
1. 不切实际的 imaginative or hopeful but unrealistic 2. 多变的,不可预测的 capricious, unpredictable
confound,使吃惊; 使困惑 to surprise and confuse someone or something quixotic
1. 不切实际的 imaginative or hopeful but unrealistic 2. 多变的,不可预测的 capricious, unpredictable
quixotic
1. 不切实际的 imaginative or hopeful but unrealistic 2. 多变的,不可预测的 capricious, unpredictable
antagonistic,敌对的 showing dislike or opposition : showing antagonism inimical
1. 不利的,有害的 likely to cause damage or have a bad effect 2. 不友好的,敌意的 not friendly : hostile
expedient,权宜的;方便的 providing an easy and quick way to solve a problem or do something reminiscent,令人想起的 reminding you of someone oe something else inimical
1. 不利的,有害的 likely to cause damage or have a bad effect 2. 不友好的,敌意的 not friendly : hostile
expedient,权宜的;方便的 providing an easy and quick way to solve a problem or do something reminiscent,令人想起的 reminding you of someone or something else inimical
1. 不利的,有害的 likely to cause damage or have a bad effect 2. 不友好的,敌意的 not friendly : hostile
unrelenting
1. 不留情面地坚持的 not softening or yielding in determination : hard, stern 2. 不屈不挠的 not letting up or weakening in vigor or pace : constant
camouflage,伪装,掩饰 to conceal or disguise by camouflage heterogeneous,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different plastic
1. 不真诚的,不自然的 not real or sincere 2. 能适应的;易变化的 capable of adapting to varying conditions : pliable
venerate,尊敬 to feel or show deep respect for ubiquitous,无处不在的 seeming to be seen everywhere plastic
1. 不真诚的,不自然的 not real or sincere 2. 能适应的;易变化的 capable of adapting to varying conditions : pliable
cagey,(言谈举止)小心谨慎的,精明的 very clever : shrewd churlish
1. 不礼貌的 not polite : vulgar 2. 难合作的 difficult to work with or deal with : intractable
impenetrable
1. 不能穿过的 impossible to pass or see through 2. 难以理解的 impossible to understand
predilection,倾向 a natural liking for something injudicious,不明智的 not sensible or judicious sleazy
1. 不道德的,卑鄙的,不诚实的 dishonest or immoral ; not decent or socially respectable 2.〔地方〕肮脏低级的,破烂的 dirty and in bad condition from being neglected
rambling,冗长的 to talk or write in a desultory or long-winded wandering fashion overbearing
1. 专横的,傲慢的 harshly and haughtily arrogant 2. 非常重要的,压倒一切的 decisively important : dominant
dictum,格言 a statement or well-known remark that expresses an important idea or rule jettison
1. 丢弃 to drop something from a moving ship, airplane, etc. 2. 拒绝 to get rid of something : to reject something
emancipate,解放;释放 to free someone from someone else's control or power veracity,真实; 诚实 truth or accuracy jettison
1. 丢弃 to drop something from a moving ship, airplane, etc. 2. 拒绝 to get rid of something : to reject something
empirical,实证的 based on practical experience rather than theories jettison
1. 丢弃 to drop something from a moving ship, airplane, etc. 2. 拒绝 to get rid of something : to reject something
jettison
1. 丢弃 to drop something from a moving ship, airplane, etc. 2. 拒绝 to get rid of something : to reject something
proliferate,激增 to increase in number or amount quickly jettison
1. 丢弃 to drop something from a moving ship, airplane, etc. 2. 拒绝 to get rid of something : to reject something
profusion,大量,丰富 a large amount of something resurgence,恢复,复苏 a growth or increase that occurs after a period without growth or increase stern
1. 严厉的 having a definite hardness or severity of nature or manner : austere 2. 强烈不满或批评 expressing strong disapproval or criticism
disgorge,倒出 to let out or release something acute
1. 严峻的 very serious or dangerous : requiring serious attention or action 2. 敏锐的 having or showing an ability to think clearly and to understand what is not obvious or simple about something
meddle,干涉 interfere without right or propriety square,与...一致 bring into agreement facilitate,促进 to make easier rigorous
1. 严格缜密的 very strict and demanding 2. 一丝不苟的 done carefully and with a lot of attention to detail 3. (气候、环境)严酷的 difficult to endure because of extreme conditions
preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening dilemma,困境,进退两难 a situation in which you have to make a difficult choice deception,欺骗 the act of deceiving : cheat rigorous
1. 严格缜密的 very strict and demanding 2. 一丝不苟的 done carefully and with a lot of attention to detail 3. (气候、环境)严酷的 difficult to endure because of extreme conditions
gravity
1. 严肃〔指举止或言谈的态度〕an extremely serious way of behaving or speaking 2. (局势,时态的)严重性 the extreme and worrying seriousness of a situation 3. (泛指)吸引力,引力
neutral
1. 中立的 not support anyone in a disagreement, war, or contest 2. 不动声色的 not decided or pronounced as to characteristics : indifferent
opulence
1. 丰富 abundance, profusion 2. 富裕 wealth, affluence
oversell,过分吹嘘 to praise too much seclusion,与世隔绝 the act of placing or keeping someone away from other people opulence
1. 丰富 abundance, profusion 2. 富裕 wealth, affluence
acrimony,尖刻,严厉 bitter and angry feelings dissension,争辩,意见不合 disagreement and argument variance
1. 争论,不和 the fact or state of being in disagreement : Dissension, dispute 2. 变化,差异 the fact, quality, or state of being variable or variant : difference, variation
elucidate,阐明,说明 to make something that is hard to understand clear or easy to understand obfuscate,使混淆; 使困惑 to make something more difficult to understand : confuse disparity,不同 difference variance
1. 争论,不和 the fact or state of being in disagreement : Dissension, dispute 2. 变化,差异 the fact, quality, or state of being variable or variant : difference, variation
ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time disparity,不同 difference variance
1. 争论,不和 the fact or state of being in disagreement : dissention, dispute 2. 变化,差异 the fact, quality, or state of being variable or variant : difference, variation
overture
1. 事件的开端,序言 something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows : prelude 2. (歌剧、戏剧等的) 序曲 a piece of music played at the start of an opera, a musical play, etc. 3. [常用复数](为开始谈判、建立友好关系等而做出的)主动表示,姿态 an attempt to begin a friendly relationship with a person,country etc
apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent cogent,(理由、论据或举例)令人信服的 convincing precociousness,早熟 exhibiting mature qualities at an unusually early stage nefariousness,极度邪恶的,极恶毒的 evil or immoral naïveté,天真烂漫 the quality or state of being naive ingenuousness,天真,坦白 showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness acquaintance,熟人,熟悉 familiarity consort
1. 交往,结交 unite, associate 2. 使和谐 accord, harmonize
yield
1. 产生 to produce or provide 2. 屈服 to give up and cease resistance or contention : succumb
ethos
(个人,集体,民族,制度等)理念,精神特质 the guiding beliefs of a person, group, or organization
epilogue
(书的)后记; (戏剧的)收场白 An epilogue is a passage or speech that is added to the end of a book or play as a conclusion.
obligatory,强制的,义务的 required by a law or rule : mandatory diametrically,截然地 completely opposed : being at opposite extremes adversarial,对立的 involving two people or sides who oppose each other antagonistic,敌对的 showing dislike or opposition : showing antagonism dichotomous,分成两部分的 dividing into two parts untenable,(论据等)站不住脚的;not capable of being defended against criticism or attack contradictory
(事实、观点、陈述等) 相互矛盾的 involving or having information that disagrees with each other information : containing a contradiction
solemn
(人) 严肃的; (物) 庄严的 very serious or formal in manner, behavior, or expression
extrapolate
(从已知事实)推断 to form an opinion or to make an estimate about something from known facts
insist
(即便其他人不信也自信地)坚持说/认为 If you insist that something is the case, you say so very firmly and refuse to say otherwise, even though other people do not believe you.
succumb to,屈服 to stop trying to resist something recoil from
(因厌恶,害怕等而) 拒绝 to quickly move away from something that is shocking, frightening, or disgusting
vacuous,思想贫乏的 having or showing a lack of intelligence or serious thought exculpatory,申明无罪的;辩解的 tending or serving to exculpate outweigh
(在重要性或意义上) 超过 If one thing outweighs another, the first thing is of greater importance, benefit, or significance than the second thing: overbalance, overshadow
resonate
(对某人) 有重要性,有重要意义的 to have particular meaning or importance for someone
affliction,折磨人的事物 great suffering divulge,泄露 to make information known : reveal grumble,抱怨 to complain quietly about something commiserate,同情; 怜悯 to feel or express sympathy : condole gloat
(对自己的成功) 洋洋得意; (对别人的失败) 幸灾乐祸 to show in an improper or selfish way that you are happy with your own success or another person's failure
condign
(尤指惩罚)适当的; 应得的 deserved, appropriate
pragmatist,实用主义者 a practical approach to problems and affairs zealot
(尤指政治或宗教的)狂热分子; 极端分子 If you describe someone as a zealot, you think that their views and actions are very extreme, especially in following a particular political or religious belief.
zealot
(尤指政治或宗教的)狂热分子; 极端分子 If you describe someone as a zealot, you think that their views and actions are very extreme, especially in following a particular political or religious belief.
unambiguous,清楚地,明白的 clearly expressed or understood : not ambiguous gainsay,否认 to deny or disagree with something : to show or say that something is not true sterling
(工作或品格) 优秀的 Sterling means very good in quality; used to describe someone's work or character.
calamitous,灾难的 causing great harm or suffering exotic
(常因来自遥远的他国而显得) 奇异的 very different, strange, or unusual 2.外来的 introduced from another country : not native to the place where found
equitable,公平的,公正的 just or fair : dealing fairly and equally with everyone straits
(常指缺钱造成的) 困境 If someone is in dire or desperate straits, they are in a very difficult situation, usually because they do not have much money.
baroque,冗长复杂的 having many details or too many details clandestine
(常指非法地)暗中的;秘密的 Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret,often because it is illegal.
clandestine
(常指非法地)暗中的;秘密的 Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret,often because it is illegal.
resentment,怨恨 a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair vexatious,令人烦恼的;麻烦的 intended to harass : troubled clandestine
(常指非法地)暗中的;秘密的 Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret,often because it is illegal.
clandestine
(常指非法地)暗中的;秘密的 Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret,often because it is illegal.
mercenary,唯利是图的 caring only about making money intransigent,不妥协的,不让步的 characterized by refusal to compromise or to abandon an extreme position or attitude : uncompromising haunted
(建筑物或地方)闹鬼的 haunted building or other place is one where a ghost regularly appears.
retrenchment
(开支的)紧缩; 削减 reduction, curtailment
concession,让步 the act or an instance of conceding imperative,重要的 very important precarious
(情况)不稳定的,危险的 If your situation is precarious, you are not in complete control of events and might fail in what you are doing at any moment.
courteous,有礼貌的 very polite in a way that shows respect complacent,自满的 satisfied with how things are and not wanting to change them : self-satisfied truculent,易怒的; 好斗的 easily annoyed or angered and likely to argue arduous,艰难的 very difficult precarious
(情况)不稳定的,危险的 If your situation is precarious, you are not in complete control of events and might fail in what you are doing at any moment.
precarious
(情况)不稳定的,危险的 If your situation is precarious, you are not in complete control of events and might fail in what you are doing at any moment.
trivial,不重要的 not important precarious
(情况)不稳定的,危险的 If your situation is precarious, you are not in complete control of events and might fail in what you are doing at any moment.
precarious
(情况)不稳定的,危险的 If your situation is precarious, you are not in complete control of events and might fail in what you are doing at any moment.
trenchant
(批评或评论)尖锐的,犀利的 expressed very strongly ,effectively ,and directly without worrying about offending people : keen, sharp, caustic
unflagging
(支持、努力或热情)不减的 If you describe something such as support, effort, or enthusiasm as unflagging, you mean that it does not stop or get less as time passes.(霍叔叔提示: unflagging 这个词的"反义原型"是 flag:(热情、精力等) 衰退
modest
(数量、比率或改进幅度等) 较小的 You use modest to describe something such as an amount, rate, or improvement which is fairly small.
speculation,(无根据的)推测 conjecture,surmise conjecture
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paradigmatic,典范的 act as a model or example for something contentious,引起争议的 likely to cause disagreement or argument supplementary,补充的 added or serving as a supplement : additional hedge
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milieu
(社会) 环境 the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
synapse
(神经元的)突触 A synapse is one of the points in the nervous system at which a signal passes from one nerve cell to another.
damp,抑制 to make something less strong or active tart
(言辞) 尖刻的 marked by a biting, acrimonious, or cutting quality
nothing if not,极其 very precipitate,adj. 仓促的 happening very quickly or too quickly without enough thought or planning tactful
(说话,做事)有分寸的,圆通的 careful not to offend or upset other people
formulaic
(说话或做事)公式化的,刻板的 If you describe a way of saying or doing something as formulaic, you are criticizing it because it is not original and has been used many times before in similar situations.
repulse
1 使厌恶,使反感.if something or someone repulses you, you think that they are extremely unpleasant。 2.击退;驱逐 to fight someone and successfully stop their attack on you。 3.〔无礼地〕拒绝(友谊或帮助) to refuse an offer of friendship or help in a way that is rude
manipulate
1 巧妙地处理 to manage or utilize skilfully 2 a : to manage or utilize skillfully b : to control or play upon by artful, unfair, or insidious means especially to one's own advantage 3 : to change by artful or unfair means so as to serve one's purpose : doctor
discretion
1 谨慎 the quality of being careful about what you do and say so that people will not be embarrassed or offended 2 决断能力,处理权 (at sb's discretion:根据某人的决定) the ability and right to decide exactly what should be done in a particular situation
marketable,可以出售的 Something that is marketable is able to be sold because people want to buy it. raging
1,激烈的;没完没了的 continuing strongly and showing no signs of ending : a raging debate激烈的辩论 2.〔头痛等〕剧烈的 .a raging headache etc is very painful 3.〔自然力量〕猛烈的 continuing or moving with great natural force
endeavor,努力 a serious effort or attempt inadequacy
1. (一般用于复数) 缺点,不足之处. A fault or weakness 2. 缺乏,不足 insufficiency, deficiency
profess
1. (不真实地) 声称 If you profess to do or have something, you claim that you do it or have it, often when you do not . 2. 公开表明(个人感情或看法) to state a personal feeling or belief openly
diffidence,缺乏自信 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people exasperation,愤怒 the state of being very annoyed or upset superficial
1. (人) 肤浅的 If you describe someone as superficial, you disapprove of them because they do not think deeply, and have little understanding of anything serious or important. 2. 表面上的 concerned only with what is obvious or apparent : not thorough or complete
patronize,以高人一等的态度对待 to adopt an air of condescension toward : treat haughtily or cooly facile,易做到的 done or achieved in a way that is too easy superficial
1. (人) 肤浅的 If you describe someone as superficial, you disapprove of them because they do not think deeply, and have little understanding of anything serious or important. 2. 表面上的 concerned only with what is obvious or apparent : not thorough or complete
suggest,启示,启发;促使做(或思考) stipulate,规定; 明确要求 to demand or require something as part of an agreement trivial,不重要的 not important simultaneous,同时发生的 happening at the same time superficial
1. (人) 肤浅的 If you describe someone as superficial, you disapprove of them because they do not think deeply, and have little understanding of anything serious or important. 2. 表面上的 concerned only with what is obvious or apparent : not thorough or complete
superficial
1. (人) 肤浅的 If you describe someone as superficial, you disapprove of them because they do not think deeply, and have little understanding of anything serious or important. 2. 表面上的 concerned only with what is obvious or apparent : not thorough or complete
superficially
1. (人) 肤浅的 If you describe someone as superficial, you disapprove of them because they do not think deeply, and have little understanding of anything serious or important. 2. 表面上的 concerned only with what is obvious or apparent : not thorough or complete
cosmopolitan
1. (人等)见多识广的,a cosmopolitan person, belief, opinion etc shows a wide experience of different people and places 2(. 指地方)世界性的,国际性的(含褒义)a cosmopolitan place has people from many different parts of the world - use this to show approval
abstruse,深奥难懂的 hard to understand : recondite cursory,粗略的 done or made quickly dutiable,应征税的 subject to a duty prolific
1. (动物、人、植物) 多产的 producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful 2. (作家、艺术家或作曲家) 多产的 marked by abundant inventiveness or productivity <a prolific composer>
prolific
1. (动物、人、植物) 多产的 producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful 2. (作家、艺术家或作曲家) 多产的 marked by abundant inventiveness or productivity <a prolific composer>
bolster,支持 to make something stronger or better : to give support to something perpetuate,使继续 to cause to continue omniscient,无所不知的 knowing everything abject
1. (境况)悲惨的,凄惨的,赤贫的 the state of extremely poor, unhappy , unsuccessful , bad 2. 萎靡不振的 cast down in spirit:spiritless 3. 卑躬屈节的;奴性的 expressing or offered in a humble and often ingratiating spirit : servile , slavish
pious
1. (对宗教)虔诚的 deeply religious, devotional 2. 假虔诚的,虚伪的 (talk,words,opinion) falsely appearing to be good or moral 3. 不大可能实现的希望/愿望 pious hope/wish
egregious,臭名昭著的,恶名昭彰的 very bad and easily noticed:blatant;flagrant empirical,实证的,以观察或实验为依据的 based on observation or experience plausible,possibly true: believable or realistic prognosis
1. (尤指对病人能否康复的) 预后 a doctor's opinion about how someone will recover from an illness or injury 2. 预示 forecast, prognostication
magnitude
1. (尺寸、规模、重要性等) 大的程度 the size, extent, or importance of something 2. 重要级 the importance, quality, or caliber of something
preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening forgo,放弃 to give up the use or enjoyment of something glean,慢慢地收集 to gather or collect something in a gradual way magnitude
1. (尺寸、规模、重要性等) 大的程度 the size, extent, or importance of something 2. 重要级 the importance, quality, or caliber of something
selective,careful to choose only the best people of thing vivacity,活力 the quality or state of being vivacious veracity,诚实 truth or accuracy magnitude
1. (尺寸、规模、重要性等) 大的程度 the size, extent, or importance of something 2. 重要级 the importance, quality, or caliber of something
assert,主张;声称 to state something in a strong and definite way concede
1. (常指不情愿地) 承认 to admit something usually in an unwilling way 2. 承认 (失败) to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying to win
outrage,愤怒 extreme anger assert,主张;声称 to state something in a strong and definite way concede
1. (常指不情愿地) 承认 to admit something usually in an unwilling way 2. 承认 (失败) to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying to win
overwhelm
1. (强烈地影响而) 使不知所措 to affect someone very strongly 2. 打败 to defeat someone or something completely 3. 淹没 to cover over completely : submerge
sage,智者 a man revered for his profound wisdom flamboyant,炫耀的,显眼的 having a very noticeable quality that attracts a lot of attention overwhelm
1. (强烈地影响而) 使不知所措 to affect someone very strongly 2. 打败 to defeat someone or something completely 3. 淹没 to cover over completely : submerge
concision,简洁,简明 the quality or state of being concise imperturbability,冷静;沉着 very calm prolixity,冗长;罗嗦 using too many words lucidity
1. (思想、风格等的)明晰,明白,清楚 clearness of thought or style 2. 洞察力 a presumed capacity to perceive the truth directly and instantaneously : clairvoyance
lucidity
1. (思想、风格等的)明晰,明白,清楚 clearness of thought or style 2. 洞察力 a presumed capacity to perceive the truth directly and instantaneously : clairvoyance
lucidity.
1. (思想、风格等的)明晰,明白,清楚 clearness of thought or style 2. 洞察力 a presumed capacity to perceive the truth directly and instantaneously : clairvoyance
competing
1. (想法、要求或利益)相互矛盾的; 相互抵触的 competing stories, ideas etc cannot all be right or accepted 2. 相互竞争的产品/品牌/公司等.competing products/brands/companies etc products etc that are trying to be more successful than each other
mercenary,唯利是图的 caring only about making money intransigent,不妥协的,不让步的 characterized by refusal to compromise or to abandon an extreme position or attitude : uncompromising sycophancy,拍马屁 obsequious flattery competing
1. (想法、要求或利益)相互矛盾的; 相互抵触的 competing stories, ideas etc cannot all be right or accepted 2. 相互竞争的产品/品牌/公司等.competing products/brands/companies etc products etc that are trying to be more successful than each other
conspicuous,显眼的 very easy to see or notice equivocal
1. (故意的)含糊其辞的 having two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse 2. 难以理解的 not easily understood or explained
equivocal
1. (故意的)含糊其辞的 having two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse 2. 难以理解的 not easily understood or explained
presumption
1. (无证据的)推测,假定 a belief that something is true even though it has not been proved 2. 傲慢,自以为是 behaviour that seems rude and too confident
forgo,放弃 to give up the use or enjoyment of something countermand,取消 to cancel an order especially by giving a new order incommensurate,不相称的 disproportionate parity,平等 the quality or state of being equal or equivalent inclusive,包括的,包含的 covering or including everything stratification
1. (社会的)阶层分化 the state of being divided into social classes 2. 分层 the state of having many layers
spurious
1. (论据、推理) 不正确的 based on false ideas or bad reasoning 2. 假的 not genuine, sincere, or authentic
uniform,统一的,一致的 not varying or changing consistent
1. (论点、观点) 前后一致的 marked by agreement : compatible 2. 始终如一的 always acting or behaving in the same way
exculpate,为...开脱罪责,使无罪 to clear from alleged fault or guilt : acquit,absolve disquisition,专题论文 a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse vindication,得到辩护;证明无罪/正确 an act of vindicating : defense vapid,无聊乏味的 not lively or interesting: dull or boring jejune,无聊乏味的 not interesting didactic,说教的 designed or intended to teach people something dogmatic
1. 自以为是的 expressing personal opinions or beliefs as if they are certainly correct and cannot be doubted 2. 教条的 of or relating to dogma
vapid,无聊乏味的 not lively or interesting: dull or boring jejune,无聊乏味的 not interesting dogmatic
1. 自以为是的 expressing personal opinions or beliefs as if they are certainly correct and cannot be doubted 2. 教条的 of or relating to dogma
pompous
1. 自大的 having or exhibiting self-importance : arrogant 2. (建筑物) 气派的,宏伟的 relating to or suggestive of pomp or splendor : magnificent
baroque,冗长复杂的 having many details or too many details paradox
1. 自相矛盾 (的情况) You describe a situation as a paradox when it involves two or more facts or qualities that seem to contradict each other. 2. 悖论,似非而是的说法 a statement that seems impossible because it contains two opposing ideas that are both true
paradox
1. 自相矛盾 (的情况) You describe a situation as a paradox when it involves two or more facts or qualities that seem to contradict each other. 2. 悖论,似非而是的说法 a statement that seems impossible because it contains two opposing ideas that are both true
derive
1. 获得 to take or get something from something else 2. 源于,衍生 to have or take origin : come as a derivative
plasticity,可塑性 the quality of being able to be made into different shapes lopsided,不平衡的 uneven or unequal feeble
1. 虚弱的 very weak 2. inadequate, inferior
ethereal
1. 虚无缥缈的 lacking material substance : immaterial, intangible 2. 精妙的,优雅的 very delicate
offset
1. 补偿 to serve as a counterbalance for : compensate 2. 抵消 to cancel or reduce the effect of something : balance
trope,比喻 a word or expression used in a figurative sense trigger,引起 to cause something to start or happen offset
1. 补偿 to serve as a counterbalance for : compensate 2. 抵消 to cancel or reduce the effect of something : balance
compartmentalize,划分,区分 to separatesomething into sections or categories scaremonger,危言耸听者 one inclined to raise or excite alarms especially needlessly vindicate
1. 证明...无罪/无辜 to prove that sb who was blamed for sth is in fact not guilty 2. 证实,证明 to prove that sb or sth is right or true : justify
emulsify,使...乳化 to mix liquids together to form an emulsion denigrate
1. 诋毁; 玷污 to attack the reputation of : defame 2. 贬低 to deny the importance or validity of : belittle
negotiate
1. 谈判 If people negotiate with each other or negotiate an agreement, they talk about a problem or a situation such as a business arrangement in order to solve the problem or complete the arrangement. 2. 成功越过 If you negotiate an area of land, a place, or an obstacle, you successfully travel across it or around it.
circumspect,谨慎小心的 careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent spontaneous,(人)天真率直的(褒义); (sth)自发的,自然而生的 done or said in a natural and sudden way and without a lot of thought or planning : instinctive, involuntary disorienting,困惑的 to make someone lost or confused humble
1. 谦虚的 not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive 2.(社会地位) 低下的 ranking low in a hierarchy or scale : insignificant, unpretentious 3. not costly or luxurious
stance,(对某事的) 态度; 立场 Your stance on a particular matter is your attitude to it. deliberate
1. 谨慎的 done or decided after careful thought: slow and careful; 2. 故意的 done or said in a way that is planned or intended : done or said on purpose
scarce,缺乏的,不足的 not plentiful or abundant discreet
1. 谨慎的 having or showing discernment or good judgment in conduct and especially in speech : prudent 2. 谦虚的 modest, unpretentious 3. 不明显的 unobtrusive, unnoticeable
condemn
1. 谴责; 责备 to say in a strong and definite way that someone or something is bad or wrong 2. 判 (某人某罪) to pronounce guilty : convict, sentence, doom 3. 迫使 (陷于不幸的境地) to cause someone to suffer or live in difficult or unpleasant conditions
discount
1. 贬损,低估 to think of something as having little importance or value 2. 不理会 to leave out of account : disregard
monarchy,君主政体 a country that is ruled by a monarch (such as a king or queen) counterpart,极相似的人或物 one having the same function or characteristics as another discount
1. 贬损,低估 to think of something as having little importance or value 2. 不理会 to leave out of account : disregard
rehash,改作;再处理 to present something again in a slightly different form: recycle discount
1. 贬损,低估 to think of something as having little importance or value 2. 不理会 to leave out of account : disregard
unbound,自由的,解脱束缚的 not controlled or influenced by something bourgeois,中产阶级的 relating to or belonging to the middle class of society capitulate,屈服,让步 to stop trying to fight or resist something , cliché,陈词滥调 a trite phrase or expression passionate,热情的,激情的 having strong emotions or beliefs : impassioned monarchy,君主政体 a country that is ruled by a monarch (such as a king or queen) counterpart,极相似的人或物 one having the same function or characteristics as another discount
1. 贬损,低估 to think of something as having little importance or value 2. 不理会 to leave out of account : disregard
emulation
1. 赶上(或超过)的雄心/努力.ambition or endeavor to equal or excel 2. 仿效 the act of emulating or imitating
eclipse
1. 超过 to do or be much better than(sb or sth):outstrip , surpass , excel 2. 黯然失色 to make sth less important or popular
finicky,过分讲究细节的; 难以讨好的 very hard to please illuminate,阐明 to make something clear and easier to understand amend,修改;改善 to change or modify for the better : improve eclipse
1. 超过 to do or be much better than(sb or sth):outstrip , surpass , excel 2. 黯然失色 to make sth less important or popular
abomination,令人憎恶的事 something that causes disgust or hatred enigma,难解之谜 something or someone that is difficult to understand or explain hobble
1. 跛行 cripple 2. 阻碍 hamper, impede
transform,to change sth completely and usually in a good way. violate
1. 违反 break, disregard 2. 亵渎 to fail to show proper respect for : profane
orderly,有秩序的 arranged or organized in a logical or regular way coherent
1. 连贯的 logical and well-organized : easy to understand 2. 条理清楚的 able to talk or express yourself in a clear way that can be easily understood
congruent,适合的,一致的 matching or in agreement with something placebo,安慰剂 something tending to soothe inert
1. 迟缓的 very slow to move or act : sluggish 2. 不能动的 unable to move
inert
1. 迟缓的 very slow to move or act : sluggish 2. 不能动的 unable to move
extraneous,无关的,不必要的 not forming a necessary part of something : not important spontaneity,自发行为; 自然举动 the quality or state of being spontaneous improvisation,即兴创作 the act or art of improvising linger,(想法、感觉、疾病) 继续存留 to continue to exist as time passes enervate,使衰弱 to make someone or something very weak or tired exigent
1. 迫切的,紧急的 requiring immediate aid or action 2. 苛求的 requiring or calling for much : demanding
maze
1. 迷宫 a confusing intricate network of passages or paths 2. 错综复杂的事物 something confusingly elaborate or complicated
labyrinth
1. 迷宫 a place that has many confusing paths or passages 2. 错综复杂的事物 something that is extremely complicated or difficult to understand
moderate
1. 适度的,适中的 average in size or amount : neither too much nor too little 2. 温和的 calm, temperate
detriment,损害,伤害 damage, injury apprehend
1. 逮捕 arrest, seize 2. 理解 to notice and understand something
arrest
1. 逮捕 seize, capture 2. 抑制 check
majestic,庄严的,宏伟的 large and impressively beautiful august,庄严的;令人敬畏的 having a formal and impressive quality ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time churn,搅动 to stir or mix something with force relish,享受 to enjoy or take pleasure in something avant-garde,先锋派 flout,嘲笑,轻视 to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn illuminate,阐明 to make something clear and easier to understand derivative,衍生的,不新颖的 made up of parts from something else : not new or original oblivious
1. 遗忘的 lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention 2. 没意识到的 lacking active conscious knowledge or awareness
spontaneity,自发行为; 自然举动 the quality or state of being spontaneous laboriously,辛苦地;费力地 requiring a lot of time and effort oblivious
1. 遗忘的 lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention 2. 没意识到的 lacking active conscious knowledge or awareness
encounter
1. 遭遇 to have or experience problems, difficulties, etc. 2. 邂逅 to meet someone without expecting or intending to
polish,使完美; 改进 to improve something : to make something better than it was before meticulousness,小心谨慎 very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way avert
1. 避免,防止 to prevent something bad frm happening : avoid 2. 转移(视线)to turn (your eyes, gaze, etc.) away or aside
evasive
1. 避而(不谈的),回避的,故意含糊其词的 : deliberately vague or ambiguous 2. 躲避的 done to avoid harm, an accident,etc.
credible,可信的 able to be trusted or believed consequential
1. 重要的 important or significant 2. 作为结果的 happening as a result
diametrically,截然地 completely opposed : being at opposite extremes adulation,奉承;谄媚 excessive or slavish admiration or flattery flummery,无味的恭维 meaningless flattery; nonsense consequential
1. 重要的 important or significant 2. 作为结果的 happening as a result
forsake,放弃 to give up or leave someone or something entirely eulogize,颂扬;称赞 extol prominent
1. 重要的; 著名的 important and well-known 2. 显眼的 easily noticed or seen : conspicuous
prominent
1. 重要的; 著名的 important and well-known 2. 显眼的 easily noticed or seen : conspicuous
bountiful,大量的 given or existing in large amounts eternal,永恒的 seeming to last forever aversion,厌恶 a strong feeling of not liking something suppress
1. 镇压 to end or stop something by force 2. 抑制 to not allow yourself to feel, show, or be affected by an emotion
liken,把...比作 compare controversy,争论 a discussion marked especially by the expression of opposing views : dispute hectic,繁忙的 very busy and filled with activity dilatory,拖拉的 characterized by procrastination : tardy quell
1. 镇压 to end or stop something usually by using force 2. 平息 to calm or reduce something, such as fear or worry
quell
1. 镇压 to end or stop something usually by using force 2. 平息 to calm or reduce something, such as fear or worry
inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important exposition
1. 阐述 the act of explaining something : clear explanation 2. 展览会 a public show or exhibition
recapitulate,概括 to give a brief summary of something forswear,发誓放弃 to promise to give up something or to stop doing something qualify
1. 限制,修改 to limit or modify the meaning of 2. 具体说明,使语气缓和 If you qualify a statement, you make it less strong or less general by adding a detail or explanation to it.
coalesce,合并 to come together to form one group or mass implausible,难以置信的 not believable or realistic incredible
1. 难以置信的 difficult or impossible to believe 2. 极好的 extremely good, great, or large
fraught,担心的,忧虑的 causing or having a lot of emotional stress or worry implausible,难以置信的 not believable or realistic incredible
1. 难以置信的 difficult or impossible to believe 2. 极好的 extremely good, great, or large
cliché,陈词滥调 a trite phrase or expression metaphor,隐喻 a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar elusive
1. 难以表述的 难懂的 hard to understand, define, or remember; slippery 2. 难以捕捉的 hard to find or capture
disproportionate,不成比例的 being out of proportion rehash,改作;再处理 to present something again in a slightly different form: recycle elusive
1. 难以表述的 难懂的 hard to understand, define, or remember; slippery 2. 难以捕捉的 hard to find or capture
elusive
1. 难以表述的 难懂的 hard to understand, define, or remember; slippery 2. 难以捕捉的 hard to find or capture
furtive,鬼鬼祟祟的,秘密的 done by stealth : surreptitious elusive
1. 难以表述的 难懂的 hard to understand, define, or remember; slippery 2. 难以捕捉的 hard to find or capture
heartfelt,真诚的,衷心的 very sincere : earnest meager,少的 very small or too small in amount plausible,possibly true: believable or realistic impartiality,公平公正 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased envisage,想象,设想 to picture something in your mind bristle,发怒 to become angry elusive
1. 难以表述的 难懂的 hard to understand, define, or remember; slippery 2. 难以捕捉的 hard to find or capture
banal,无聊的 boring or ordinary : not interesting opaque
1. 难理解的 difficult to understand or explain 2. 不透光的 not letting light through : not transparent
envisage,想象,设想 to picture something in your mind opaque
1. 难理解的 difficult to understand or explain 2. 不透光的 not letting light through : not transparent
onerous,繁重的; 费力的 difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with opaque
1. 难理解的 difficult to understand or explain 2. 不透光的 not letting light through : not transparent
opaque
1. 难理解的 difficult to understand or explain 2. 不透光的 not letting light through : not transparent
panegyric,颂词,赞颂 formal or elaborate praise calumny,诽谤;中伤 an untrue statement that is made to damage someone's reputation fulmination,严词谴责 to utter or send out with denunciation opaque
1. 难理解的 difficult to understand or explain 2. 不透光的 not letting light through : not transparent
dilatory,拖拉的 characterized by procrastination : tardy opaque
1. 难理解的 difficult to understand or explain 2. 不透明的 not letting light through : not transparent
opaque
1. 难理解的 difficult to understand or explain 2. 不透明的 not letting light through : not transparent
rally
1. 集合,召集(以支持某个观点,政党) to come together, or to bring people together,to support an idea,a political party. rally to do sth 2. 复原;恢复;重新振作 to become stronger again after a period of weakness or defeat. 3. 一致支持; 团结起来 When people rally to something or when something rallies them, they unite to support it.
diffident,缺乏自信的 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people exasperation,愤怒 the state of being very annoyed or upset stunning
1. 震惊的 very surprising or shocking 2. 极好的 very beautiful or pleasing
juvenile
1. 青少年的 relating to or meant for young people 2. 幼稚的 unpleasantly childish
accent,强调,关注 to give special attention to something connotation,含蓄,言外之意 something suggested by a word or thing : implication generic,通用的 relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general,inclusive inclusive,包括的,包含的 covering or including everything affirmative,肯定的 positive zenith
1. 顶点 culminating point : acme 2. 鼎盛时期 the strongest or most successful period of time
detach,分离 to separate from someone or something subservient
1. 顺从的 very willing or too willing to obey someone else 2. 从属的; 次要的 useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
allure,引诱 to entice by charm or attraction refractory,难驾驭的; 不服管束的 difficult to control or deal with obstinate
1. 顽固的;倔强的 refusing to change your behavior or your ideas 2. 难以控制的 difficult to deal with, remove, etc.
anticipate
1. 预期/料 to expect that sth will happen and be ready for it 2. 期待(好事)to think about sth good that is gonna happen. 3. 先于...之前(做) to do sth before sb else : forestall, prevent
undercut,削弱 to make something weaker or less effective anticipate
1. 预期/料 to expect that sth will happen and be ready for it 2. 期待(好事)to think about sth good that is gonna happen. 3. 先于...之前(做) to do sth before sb else : forestall, prevent
subvert
1. 颠覆 to secretly try to ruin or destroy a government, political system, etc. 2. 削弱 to make something weaker or less effective
ogre
1. 食人魔 an ugly giant in children's stories that eats people 2. 令人害怕的人 someone or something that is very frightening, cruel, or difficult to deal with
lambaste,严厉批评 to criticize someone or something very harshly : censure lucrative,有利可图的 producing wealth : profitable esteem,尊敬 respect and affection impulsive,冲动的 doing things or tending to do things suddenly and without careful thought stale
1. 食物不新鲜的 of food : no longer good or appealing : no longer fresh 2.(地方、活动、主意) 乏味的,缺乏新鲜感的 not interesting or new : boring or unoriginal
oust
1. 驱逐,把...撤职 If someone is ousted from a position of power, job, or place, they are forced to leave it. 2. 代替 to take the place of : supplant
expel
1. 驱逐,逐出 to officially force someone to leave a place or organization 2. 排出 to force out : eject <expelled the smoke from her lungs>
lull
1. 麻痹,使放松警惕 to make someone feel safe and confident so that they are completely surprised when something bad happens:lull sb into (doing) sth 2. 使平静下来;使昏昏欲睡 to make someone feel calm or as if they want to sleep 3.(活动或噪声的)暂停,暂时平静期 a brief time when an action or activity stops
sentiment
1. (常用于由偏好或个人情感而形成的)观点 an opinion,attitude or thought(prompted by feeling) 2. 感情 feelings of love, sympathy, kindness, etc.
lapse
1.(一时的) 走神,疏忽,失误 a slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention. 2.终止,结束: to stop for usually a brief time: 引申义为:陷入 (某种静止状态) lapse into 3.(权利、契约等的)失效 to become no longer effective or valid 4.(时间)流逝 a period of time lapses, it passes.
be couched in sth,以〔特定方式〕表达,用...措辞 to be expressed in a particular way formal apocalyptic
1.(世界)末日的 relating to the total destruction of something, especially of the world . 2.预示大灾难的,预示世界末日的 Apocalyptic means relating to or involving predictions about future disasters and the destruction of the world
escalate
1.(使)〔战斗、暴力事件或不好的情况〕升级;(使)恶化 if fighting, violence, or a bad situation escalates, or if someone escalates it, it becomes much worse . 2. (使)升高;(使)增加 to become higher or increase, or to make something do this
taciturn,沉默寡言的 tending to be quiet : not speaking frequently tempestuous
1.(关系)紧张的,(情绪)剧烈的,(时代)风云变幻的 full of strong emotions(such as anger or excitement) 2.波涛汹涌的;狂风大作的 affected by a tempest : stormy
forage
1.(动物) 觅食 When animals forage, they search for food. 2.匆忙搜寻 If someone forages for something, they search for it in a busy way.
severe
1.(惩罚、批评) 严厉的 Severe punishments or criticisms are very strong or harsh. 2. 严重的 You use severe to indicate that something bad or undesirable is great or intense.
turbid
1.(水或液体)浑浊不清的 turbid water or liquid is dirty and muddy. 2.(思想)混乱的,.糊涂的 characterized by or producing obscurity (as of mind or emotions)
lull
1.(活动或噪声的)暂停,暂时平静期 a brief time when an action or activity stops 2. 麻痹,使放松警惕 to make someone feel safe and confident so that they are completely surprised when something bad happens:lull sb into (doing) sth 3. 使平静下来;使昏昏欲睡 to make someone feel calm or as if they want to sleep
wholesale
1.(破坏、迁移或变动) 大规模的 You use wholesale to describe the destruction, removal, or changing of something when it affects a very large number of things or people. 2.批发的,整批卖的 relating to the business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to other businesses, rather than to the general public
precede
1.(级别、地位等)高于,在...之上 to surpass in rank, dignity, or importance. 2.(位置上)在...前面 to be, go, or come ahead or in front of 3 (时间上)早于 to be earlier than
impermanence,暂时性,短暂性 not lasting forever :transience eternal,永恒的 Something that is eternal lasts forever. disdain,鄙视,憎恶 憎恶 to strongly dislike or disapprove of (sb/sth) partisan
1.N.(某个政党,计划或领导人的)坚决支持者 someone who strongly supports a political party, plan,or leader. 2.ADJ(对某个政党,计划或领导人)偏袒的,盲目支持的 strongly supporting a particular political party , plan or leader,usually without considering the other choices carefully
retract
1.to say that something you said or wrote is not true or correct 2.to take back (something, such as an offer or promise)
turgid
1.〔因有液体或空气〕鼓得满满的,肿胀的 full and swollen with liquid or air 2.〔文章或讲话〕枯燥乏味的,很难理解的 turgid writing or speech is boring and difficult to understand
check,抑制 to restrain or diminish the action or force of : control downplay,不予重视 to make something seem smaller or less important vilify,诽谤,中伤 to say or write very harsh and critical things about someone or something stymie,阻挠,妨碍 to present an obstacle to aggrieve,使痛苦 to give pain or trouble to : distress circumvent
1.〔尤指巧妙或不诚实地〕回避,规避〔含贬义〕to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way—used to show disapproval 2.〔改道〕绕开,避开〔某物〕to avoid something by changing the direction in which you are travelling
circumvent
1.〔尤指巧妙或不诚实地〕回避,规避〔含贬义〕to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way—used to show disapproval 2.〔改道〕绕开,避开〔某物〕to avoid something by changing the direction in which you are travelling
enamored,迷恋的;倾心的 captivated, charming judicious,明智的 showing or having good judgement entanglement,纠缠 the condition of being deeply involved superfluous,多余的,不必要的 beyond what is needed : not necessary mandate,授权,命令 to officially demand or require something circumvent
1.〔尤指巧妙或不诚实地〕回避,规避〔含贬义〕to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way—used to show disapproval 2.〔改道〕绕开,避开〔某物〕to avoid something by changing the direction in which you are travelling
supplant,代替 to take the place of circumvent
1.〔尤指巧妙或不诚实地〕回避,规避〔含贬义〕to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way—used to show disapproval 2.〔改道〕绕开,避开〔某物〕to avoid something by changing the direction in which you are travelling
fervor,激情 a strong feeling of excitement and enthusiasm hybrid,杂交种 A hybrid is an animal or plant that has been bred from two different species of animal or plant. indiscriminate
1.任意而为的 not careful in making choices 2. 混合的 heterogeneous, motley
indiscriminate
1.任意而为的 not careful in making choices 2. 混合的 heterogeneous, motley
predecessor,前任,前一代 something that comes before something else tenure
1.任期 the amount of time that a person holds a job, office, or title 2.〔大学教师的〕终身职位,终身教席,终身教职 the right to stay permanently in a teaching job
hasty,匆忙的;草率的 done or made very quickly dilatory,拖拉的 characterized by procrastination : tardy warrant
1.使...显得必要; 使...显得适当 :If something warrants a particular action, it makes the action seem necessary or appropriate for the circumstances. 2. warranted :担保的 secured by written agreement: guaranteed
initially,最初地 occurring at the beginning of something : incipient irk,使···生气; 使···烦恼 to bother or annoy someone immerse
1.使专心于 If you immerse yourself in something that you are doing, you become completely involved in it. 2. 使浸没 If something is immersed in a liquid, someone puts it into the liquid so that it is completely covered.
unprecedented,史无前例的 not done or experienced before fuel
1.使恶化;使更强烈 to make something bad, increase or become stronger. 2.刺激,激起 stimulate
cursory,粗略的 done or made quickly perfunctory
1.例行公事般的,敷衍的 characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical <a perfunctory smile> 2. 缺少激情的 lacking in interest or enthusiasm
thwart,阻挠 to prevent someone from doing something or to stop something from happening animate,有活力的 having life : alive or living verification,验证,确认 the act or process of verifying utilitarian,实用主义者 made to be useful rather than to be decorative or comfortable perfunctory
1.例行公事般的,敷衍的 characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical <a perfunctory smile> 2. 缺少激情的 lacking in interest or enthusiasm
tranquil,宁静的 quiet and peaceful heterogeneous,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different extraneous,无关的,不必要的 not forming a necessary part of something : not important conjectural,(无根据的)推测的 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence perfunctory
1.例行公事般的,敷衍的 characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical <a perfunctory smile> 2. 缺少激情的 lacking in interest or enthusiasm
utilitarian,实用主义者 made to be useful rather than to be decorative or comfortable perfunctory
1.例行公事般的,敷衍的 characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical <a perfunctory smile> 2. 缺少激情的 lacking in interest or enthusiasm
intoxication
1.兴奋,兴高采烈 a strong excitement or elation 2.醉酒 the state of being drunk
resuscitate,使复苏;使复兴 to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness : revitalize upend
1.击败 defeat, beat 2.颠倒 to cause something to be upside down
particularize,具体说明; 举例说明 to give specific details or examples of something tap into
1.利用;发掘,开发〔能源、资金来源等〕 to use or take what is needed from something such as an energy supply or an amount of money 2.利用,采用〔思想、经验、知识等〕to make as much use as possible of the ideas, experience, knowledge etc that a group of people has
conjectural,(无根据)推测的 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence judicious,明智的 showing or having good judgement forge
1.努力地缔造 If one person or institution forges an agreement or relationship with another, they create it with a lot of hard work, hoping that it will be strong or lasting. 2.伪造 (纸币、文件或画作等) If someone forges something such as paper money, a document, or a painting, they copy it or make it so that it looks genuine, in order to deceive people.
cowardice,胆小,怯懦 lack of courage or resolution forge
1.努力地缔造 If one person or institution forges an agreement or relationship with another, they create it with a lot of hard work, hoping that it will be strong or lasting. 2.伪造 (纸币、文件或画作等) If someone forges something such as paper money, a document, or a painting, they copy it or make it so that it looks genuine, in order to deceive people.
recapitulation,概述 a concise summary accretion,增加,累积 something that has grown or accumulated slowly panoply
1.华丽服饰 ceremonial attire 2.大批 A panoply of things is a wide range of them, especially one that is considered impressive.
dwindle,缩小; 减少 to gradually become smaller : shrink unimpeachable,无可指责的;无可怀疑的 very reliable and trusted : not able to be doubted or questioned ingenious,聪明的 very smart or clever predicament,困境 a difficult or unpleasant situation vexation,恼火 the state of being worried or annoyed : irritation or annoyance wariness,谨慎,小心 caution demonization,妖魔化 an evil spirit genteel,有教养的,文雅的 free from vulgarity or rudeness : polite mundane
1.单调乏味的 dull and ordinary:boring 2.尘世间的,世俗的 concerned with ordinary daily life rather than religious matters
eloquence,口才;雄辩 the ability to speak or write well and in an effective way mundane
1.单调乏味的 dull and ordinary:boring 2.尘世间的,世俗的 concerned with ordinary daily life rather than religious matters
facilitate,促进 to make easier mundane
1.单调乏味的 dull and ordinary:boring 2.尘世间的,世俗的 concerned with ordinary daily life rather than religious matters
mundane
1.单调乏味的 dull and ordinary:boring 2.尘世间的,世俗的 concerned with ordinary daily life rather than religious matters
unfathomable,深不可测的,难以理解的 impossible to understand epic,史诗般的 telling a story about a hero or about exciting events or adventures mundane
1.单调乏味的 dull and ordinary:boring 2.尘世间的,世俗的 concerned with ordinary daily life rather than religious matters
unfathomable,深不可测的,难以理解的 impossible to understand mundane
1.单调乏味的 dull and ordinary:boring 2.尘世间的,世俗的 concerned with ordinary daily life rather than religious matters
distinctive
1.吸引人的/有趣的 appealing or interesting because of an unusual quality or characteristic 2.与众不同的; 有特色的 having a quality or characteristic that makes a person or thing different from others : different in a way that is easy to notice
evade
1.回避谈论〔某事,尤因试图隐瞒〕to avoid talking about something, especially because you are trying to hide something 2. 逃避〔该做的事〕to not do or deal with something that you should do 3.避开 to avoid sb/sth
cursory,粗略的 done or made quickly amorphous,无固定形状的 having no definite or clear shape or form methodical,有条不紊的 done by using a careful and organized procedure : systematic hatred,憎恨 a very strong feeling of dislike overt,公开的; 明显的 easily seen : not secret or hidden rudimentary
1.基本的 basic or simple 2.发育不完全的,未成熟的 not very developed or advanced
introspection,内省;反省 the process of examining your own thoughts or feelings identical,完全相同的 exactly the same analogous,类似的 similar in some way inexplicable,无法解释的 not able to be explained or understood rudimentary
1.基本的 basic or simple 2.发育不完全的,未成熟的 not very developed or advanced
rudimentary
1.基本的 basic or simple 2.发育不完全的,未成熟的 not very developed or advanced
undercut,削弱 to make something weaker or less effective rudimentary
1.基本的 basic or simple 2.发育不完全的,未成熟的 not very developed or advanced
fury,暴怒 violent anger usage
1.对待的方式 manner of treating 2.(指某物的)利用度;使用 Usage is the degree to which something is used or the way in which it is used. 3.(词的)意义;用法 A usage is a meaning that a word has or a way in which it can be used.
glamorous,迷人的,有魅力的 very exciting and attractive chic,时髦的 fashionable and appealing unfathomable,深不可测的,难以理解的 impossible to understand sensible,明智的 having or showing good sense or judgement attribute
1.属性,特质 a usually good quality or feature that someone or something has . 2. 认为...具有...的特性 to regard as a characteristic of a person or thing 3.把...归因于...to explain by indicating a cause 4.认为 (文章、作品等) 出自... If a piece of writing, a work of art, or a remark is attributed to someone, people say that they wrote it, created it, or said it.
undiscriminating,不加区别的 not make careful distinctions between people or things erudite,博学的 having or showing great academic knowledge contentious,引起争议的 likely to cause disagreement or argument methodical,有条不紊的 done by using a careful and organized procedure : systematic elephantine
1.巨大的 having enormous size or strength : massive 2. 笨拙的 clumsy, ponderous
sensationalism,追求轰动效应;哗众取宠 the use of shocking details to cause a lot of excitement or interest slant
1.带偏向性地报道, 有偏向性地陈述,to provide information in a way that unfairly supports one opinion, gives an advantage to one group etc 2. (使)倾斜,(使)歪斜;斜移 to slope or make something slope in a particular direction
frown,皱眉 to give evidence of displeasure or disapproval by or as if by facial expression rampant
1.常见的,大量的 used to describe something that is very common 2.(犯罪等坏事)猖獗的,泛滥的 growing quickly and in a way that is difficult to control
adverse,不利的 bad or unfavorable : not good restorative,恢复健康的 having the ability to make a person feel strong or healthy again introspective,反省的; 内省的 an examination of one's own thoughts and feelings meticulous,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way thorough,彻底的;十分的 exhaustive collegiality,同事关系 the cooperative relationship of colleagues exactitude,准确 the quality or state of being accurate and correct eminence,显赫声名 a condition of being well-known and successful tenacity,执着 very determined and do not give up easily poignant
1. 令人伤心的,充满同情的 causing a strong feeling of sadness 2. 恰当的 being to point
contagious
1. 会传染的 having a sickness that can be passed to someone else by touching 2. 有感染力的 capable of being easily spread to others : causing other people to feel or act in a similar way
futile,无用的,无效的 having no result or effect : pointless or useless contagious
1. 会传染的 having a sickness that can be passed to someone else by touching 2. 有感染力的 capable of being easily spread to others : causing other people to feel or act in a similar way
counterfeit
1. 伪造的 made to look like an exact copy of something in order to deceive people 2. 虚伪的 insincere ,feigned
embody
1. 体现; 具体象征 to represent something in a clear and obvious way : to be a symbol or example of something 2. 包含; 收录 to include something as apart or feature
discredit
1. 使...不可信 to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve 2. 使...丢脸 to deprive of good repute : disgrace
discredited
1. 使...不可信 to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve 2. 使...丢脸 to deprive of good repute : disgrace
baffle,使...困惑 to confuse someone completely buoy
1. 使...振奋 to cause someone to feel happy or confident 2. 支持 support, improve
adverse,不利的 bad or unfavorable : not good restorative,恢复健康的 having the ability to make a person feel strong or healthy again overshadow
1. 使〔别的人或事〕显得较不重要,使相形见绌[黯然失色]to make someone or something else seem less important 2.〔因使人感到难过或忧虑而〕给〔某一场合或某段时间〕蒙上阴影 to make an occasion or period of time less enjoyable by making people feel sad or worried 3. 〔高楼、高山等〕遮蔽,遮挡〔周围某处〕if a tall building, mountain etc overshadows a place, it is very close to it and much taller than it
forgo,放弃 to give up the use or enjoyment of something overshadow
1. 使〔别的人或事〕显得较不重要,使相形见绌[黯然失色]to make someone or something else seem less important 2.〔因使人感到难过或忧虑而〕给〔某一场合或某段时间〕蒙上阴影 to make an occasion or period of time less enjoyable by making people feel sad or worried 3. 〔高楼、高山等〕遮蔽,遮挡〔周围某处〕if a tall building, mountain etc overshadows a place, it is very close to it and much taller than it
sift from,筛选 to go through something very carefully in order to find something useful or valuable overshadow
1. 使〔别的人或事〕显得较不重要,使相形见绌[黯然失色]to make someone or something else seem less important 2.〔因使人感到难过或忧虑而〕给〔某一场合或某段时间〕蒙上阴影 to make an occasion or period of time less enjoyable by making people feel sad or worried 3. 〔高楼、高山等〕遮蔽,遮挡〔周围某处〕if a tall building, mountain etc overshadows a place, it is very close to it and much taller than it
credulous,轻信的 too ready to believe things : easily fooled or cheated impediment,妨碍;阻止 something that makes it difficult to do or complete something render
1. 使变得,使处于〔某种状态〕+ADJ cause to become 2. 翻译: translate 3. 给予,提供 to provide or furnish with : supply 4. 放弃;让与;交出(与 up 连用):give up ,yield 5.〔以某种方式〕表达;表现 to express or present something in a particular way :render sth as sth; render sth (in) sth
disregard,忽视,不重视 to ignore something or treat something as unimportant detriment,损害,伤害 damage, injury get in the way,妨碍,阻碍 render
1. 使变得,使处于〔某种状态〕+ADJ cause to become 2. 翻译: translate 3. 给予,提供 to provide or furnish with : supply 4. 放弃;让与;交出(与 up 连用):give up ,yield 5.〔以某种方式〕表达;表现 to express or present something in a particular way :render sth as sth; render sth (in) sth
consensus,共识 A consensus is general agreement among a group of people. reconcile
1. 使和解,调解 settle, resolve 2. 使(不一致的想法等)一致 to find a way of making two different ideas ,facts,ect. exist or be true at the same time <reconcile an ideal with reality> (霍叔叔提示:reconcile A with B A 和 B 语义反向)
rattle
1. 使慌张,使紧张 to make sb lose confidence or become nervous 2. 发出嘎嘎声 to make a rapid succession of short sharp noises 3. 喋喋不休 to chatter incessantly and aimlessly
mask,掩饰,遮盖 keep something from being known or noticed nullify
1. 使无效 to cause something to lose its value or to have no effect 2. 使失去法律效力 to make something legally null
nullify
1. 使无效 to cause something to lose its value or to have no effect 2. 使失去法律效力 to make something legally null
acumen,敏锐 the ability to think clearly and make good decisions : discernment spur,刺激,鞭策 to encourage someone to do or achieve something : stimulate negate
1. 使无效 to cause something to not be effective 2. 否定 to deny the existence or truth of
trenchancy,锐利;鲜明 the quality or state of being trenchant superfluous,多余的,不必要的 beyond what is needed : not necessary inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important negate
1. 使无效 to cause something to not be effective 2. 否定 to deny the existence or truth of
spontaneous,(人)天真率直的(褒义); (sth)自发的,自然而生的 done or said in a natural and sudden way and without a lot of thought or planning : instinctive, involuntary exhaustive,详尽的,全面的 including all possibilities : very thorough and complete enigma,难解之谜 something or someone that is difficult to understand or explain neutralized
1. 使无效; 使不能正常运作 to stop someone or something from being effective of harmful 2. 中立的 to make something, such as a country or area neutral during a war
glut
1. 供过于求 supply with an excess of : flood, oversupply 2. 使...充满 overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself: ingurgitate
enigma,难解之谜 something or someone that is difficult to understand or explain spur,刺激,鞭策 to encourage someone to do or achieve something : stimulate codify,编纂 to put things in an orderly form foster
1. 促进 to promote the growth or development of : encourage 2. 养育 to give parental care to : nurture
ephemerality,短暂 the quality or state of being ephemeral transience,短暂 the quality or state of being transient spur,刺激,鞭策 to encourage someone to do or achieve something : stimulate codify,编纂 to put things in an orderly form foster
1. 促进 to promote the growth or development of : encourage 2. 养育 to give parental care to : nurture
devious
1. 偏离的 deviating from a right, accepted, or common course 2. 狡诈的 cunning, deceptive
insatiable,贪得无厌的;不知足的 always wanting more : not able to be satisfied devious
1. 偏离的 deviating from a right, accepted, or common course 2. 狡诈的 cunning, deceptive
robust
1. 健壮的 strong and healthy 2. 强有力的 (观点、见解) strongly formed or built
robust
1. 健康的,强健的 strong and healthy 2. 强有力的 (观点、见解) Robust views or opinions are strongly held and forcefully expressed.
robust
1. 健康的,强健的 strong and healthy 2.强有力的 (观点、见解) Robust views or opinions are strongly held and forcefully expressed.
swift,迅速的 happening very quickly or without delay robust
1. 健康的,强健的 strong and healthy 2.强有力的 (观点、见解) Robust views or opinions are strongly held and forcefully expressed.
catalyst
1. 催化剂 a substance that cause a chemical reaction to happen more quickly 2. 刺激因素 a person or event that quickly causes change or action
dubious,怀疑的,不确定的 unsure or uncertain : feeling doubt about something superfluous,多余的,不必要的 beyond what is needed : not necessary aver,坚称 to say something in a very strong and definite way feign,假装 to pretend to feel or be affected by something avow,承认;公开宣称 to declare or state something in an open and public way exude
1. 充分显露; 洋溢 to show a quality, emotion, etc. very clearly or strongly 2. 渗出,溢出 to produce a liquid or smell that flows out slowly
divination,预言,占卜 the practice of using signs or special powers to predict the future encumber,阻碍 to impede or hamper the function or activity of : hinder replete
1. 充满的 having much or plenty of something : filled with something 2. 吃饱喝足的 having had plenty to eat : pleasantly full
replete
1. 充满的 having much or plenty of something : filled with something 2. 吃饱喝足的 having had plenty to eat : pleasantly full
precede
1. 先于 to happen, go, or come before something or someone 2. 超过,领先 to surpass in rank, dignity, or importance
glitz,浮华;炫目 a very fancy and attractive quality that is associated with rich or famous people forerunner
1. 先驱 someone or something that comes before another : predecessor, ancestor 2. 前兆 a sign of something that is going to happen
proffer,提供,提出 to offer or give something to someone untrammelled,不受限制的 not limited by anyone or anything exiguity,微小;些许 the quality or state of being exiguous : scantiness ponderousness
1. 冗长沉闷的 very boring or dull 2. 笨重的 unwieldy or clumsy because of weight and size
supersede,代替 to replace someone or something halt,使停止 stop disparity,不同 difference ponderous
1. 冗长沉闷的 very boring or dull 2. 笨重的 unwieldy or clumsy because of weight and size
gigantic,巨大的 extremely large venerable,尊重的 old and respected snub
1. 冷落; 怠慢 to ignore in a deliberate and insulting way 2. 断然拒绝 to not accept or attend something as a way to show disapproval
vicious
1. 凶残的 very violent and cruel 2. 恶毒的 malicious, spiteful
betray
1. 出卖; 背叛 to give information to an enemy 2. 显露,流露出 to reveal unintentionally : show, indicate
baneful,有害的;有毒的 causing destruction or serious damage sanguine,自信乐观的 confident and hopeful introspective,反省的; 内省的 an examination of one's own thoughts and feelings diverge
1. 分歧 to become or be different in character or form 2. 偏离 deviate
impartiality,公平公正 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased detachment
1. 分离 the action or process of detaching : separation 2. 客观,超然 freedom from bias or prejudice
dispense
1. 分配,分发 to deal out in portions 2. 执行 administer 3. 豁免 to give dispensation to : exempt
sever
1. 切断; 切掉 to cut off something : to remove or separate something by cutting 2. 断绝 (关系、联系) to end (a relationship, connection, etc.) completely
tentative
1. 初步的 not fully worked out or developed 2. 犹豫的 hesitant, uncertain
impair,损害;削弱 to make something weaker or worse invigorate
1. 刺激; 激励 stimulate 2. 鼓舞;使精力充沛 to give life and energy to someone : animate
invigorate
1. 刺激; 激励 stimulate 2. 鼓舞;使精力充沛 to give life and energy to someone : animate
blithely,快活地;无忧无虑地 happy and without worry obtrusive
1. 刺眼的 noticeable in an unpleasant or annoying way 2. 强迫人的 tending to bother people by appearing where you are not welcome or invited 3. 突出的 protruding
obtrusive
1. 刺眼的 noticeable in an unpleasant or annoying way 2. 强迫人的 tending to bother people by appearing where you are not welcome or invited 3. 突出的 protruding
extol,颂扬;赞美 to praise highly : glorify temperate,温和的;适度的;有节制的 not extreme or excessive : mild strenuous,费力的,艰苦的 requiring or showing great energy and effort dispassionate,不带感情的 not influenced or affected by emotions strident
1. 刺耳的 sounding harsh and unpleasant 2. 强硬的 expressing opinions or criticism in a very forceful and often annoying or unpleasant way
jubilant,欢乐的,高兴的 very happy : exultant sensuous,感觉上的 affecting the senses in a pleasing way enervated,疲倦的; 衰弱的 tired and weak circumscribe,限制 to limit the size or amount of something foreground
1. 前景 the part of a scene or picture that is nearest to and in front of the viewer 2. 最显著的位置 a position of prominence : forefront
overarching
1. 包罗万象的 including or influencing every part of something 2. 首要的;支配一切的 dominating or embracing all else
egregious,臭名昭著的,恶名昭彰的 very bad and easily noticed:blatant;flagrant empirical,实证的,以观察或实验为依据的 based on observation or experience inductive,归纳的 using particular examples to reach a general conclusion about something stand out from the pack,脱颖而出 to be different from others anonymous
1. 匿名的 not named or identified 2. 不明显的 not distinct or noticeable
thwart,阻挠 to prevent someone from doing something or to stop something from happening celebrated,著名的 widely known and often referred to renowned,著名的 widely acclaimed and highly honored : celebrated anonymous
1. 匿名的 not named or identified 2. 不明显的 not distinct or noticeable
thwart,阻挠 to prevent someone from doing something or to stop something from happening renowned,著名的 widely acclaimed and highly honored : celebrated anonymous
1. 匿名的 not named or identified 2. 不明显的 not distinct or noticeable
sordid
1. 卑鄙的; 不诚实的 very bad or dishonest 2. 肮脏的 very dirty 3. 贪婪的 meanly avaricious : covetous
singular
1. 单一的 of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual 2. 非凡的 better or greater than what is usual or normal
unavoidable,不可避免的 not avoidable : inevitable insurmountable,不能克服的 impossible to solve or get control of : impossible to overcome improvise
1. 即兴演讲,即兴表演 to speak or perform without preparation 2. 临时凑合 to make, invent, or arrange offhand
unruliness,任性 difficult to control warble,用颤音唱 to sing something especially with a high or shaky voice improvise
1. 即兴演讲,即兴表演 to speak or perform without preparation 2. 临时凑合 to make, invent, or arrange offhand
warble,用颤音唱 to sing something especially with a high or shaky voice improvise
1. 即兴演讲,即兴表演 to speak or perform without preparation 2. 临时凑合 to make, invent, or arrange offhand
ad hoc
1. 即兴的 made or done without planning because of an immediate need 2. 特别的 formed or used for a special purpose
de-emphasize,不再重视,不再强调 to reduce in relative importance : play down implement,实施; 执行 to begin to do or use doom
1. 厄运 very bad events or situations that cannot be avoided 2. 注定 to make someone or something certain to fail, suffer, die, etc.
discretionary,自由决定的 available to be used when and how you decide skirt,避免 to avoid something especially because it is difficult or will cause problems scrutinize,仔细检查 to examine something carefully especially in a critical way counter,反驳,反对 to act in opposition to : oppose doom
1. 厄运 very bad events or situations that cannot be avoided 2. 注定 to make someone or something certain to fail, suffer, die, etc.
smother
1. 压抑,抑制 to try to keep something from happening 2. 覆盖 to cover something in order to keep it from growing or spreading
compact,紧凑的 closely or firmly packed or joined together pristine
1. 原始状态的,崭新的 not changed by people : original 2. 淳朴的 in perfect condition : completely clean, fresh, neat, etc.
pristine
1. 原始状态的,崭新的 not changed by people : original 2. 淳朴的 in perfect condition : completely clean, fresh, neat, etc.
disclose,公开,揭露 to make something known to the public brook,容忍,允许 to allow something to exist or happen repudiate,拒绝,驳斥 to refuse to accept or support something : to reject something or someone regurgitate
1. 反刍 to bring food that has been swallowed back to and out of the mouth 2. 重申观点 to repeat something, such as a fact, idea,etc without understanding it
benevolent,仁慈的 kind and generous vista,远景 a large and beautiful view of an area of land or water volatile
1. 变化无常的 likely to change in a very sudden or extreme way 2. 情绪不稳定的 having or showing extreme or sudden changes of emotion 3. 转瞬即逝的 difficult to capture or hold permanently : evanescent, transitory
volatile
1. 变化无常的 likely to change in a very sudden or extreme way 2. 情绪不稳定的 having or showing extreme or sudden changes of emotion 3. 转瞬即逝的 difficult to capture or hold permanently : evanescent, transitory
rebellious
1. 叛逆的 resisting treatment or management : refractory 2. 反叛的 refusing to obey rules or authority or to accept normal standards of behavior, dress,etc.
compliant,顺从的 willing to do whatever you are asked or ordered to do : ready and willing to comply rarefied
1. 只有少数人能理解的 understood by only a small group of people 2. 稀薄的 being less dense
contingent
1. 可能的 likely but not certain to happen : possible 2. 因情况而异的,视条件而定的 dependent on or conditioned by something else
implication
1. 可能的影响 a possible future effect or result of an action, decision, etc. 2〔与罪行或欺诈行为的〕牵涉,牵连(the implication of sb in sth).a situation in which it is shown or suggested that someone or something is involved in a crime or a dishonest act . 3. 含意,暗示 a suggestion that is not made directly but that people are expected to understand or accept
prescient,有先见之明的,预知的 the ability to know what will or might happen in the future banal,无聊的 boring or ordinary : not interesting viable
1. 可行的 capable of being done or used 2. 能养活的 capable of growing or developing
paragon,模范 a model of excellence or perfection tangible
1. 可触摸的 capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable 2. 有形的 substantially real : material
undercut,削弱 to make something weaker or less effective tangible
1. 可触摸的 capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable 2. 有形的 substantially real : material
trivial,不重要的 not important calculable
1. 可靠的 that may be counted on : dependable,reliable . 2.可计算的 Calculable amounts or consequences can be calculated.
legitimate
1. 合理的 If you say that something such as a feeling or claim is legitimate, you think that it is reasonable and justified. 2.合法的 Something that is legitimate is acceptable according to the law.
comity,和谐,友善 friendly social atmosphere : social harmony conformity
1. 同意 correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement 2. 随大流 behaving in the same way as most other people 3. 遵守 action in accordance with some specified standard or authority
accession(to)
1. 同意 the act of agreeing to a demand formal 2. 就职,登基 the act or process by which someone rises to a powerful and important position 3. 增加 something added : acquisition
concession,让步 the act or an instance of conceding accession (to)
1. 同意 the act of agreeing to a demand formal 2. 就职,登基 the act or process by which someone rises to a powerful and important position 3. 增加 something added : acquisition
conform,(与法律、愿望等) 相符合 to obey or agree with something accede
1. 同意 to agree to a request or a demand 2. 就任 to enter a high office or position
antithetical,对立的 directly opposite or opposed coincident
1. 同时发生的 happening at the same time 2. 一致的,相似的 of similar nature : harmonious
allusion,暗示 a statement that refers to something without mentioning it directly ramification
1. 后果 consequence, outgrowth 2. 分支 branch, offshoot
apocryphal,伪的 of doubtful authenticity : spurious panacea,万能药 a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all malady,小疾病 a disease or illness recede
1. 后退 to move back or away : withdraw 2. 减弱 to grow less or smaller : diminish, decrease
murky
1. 含糊不清的; 晦涩难懂的 not clearly expressed or understood 2. 模糊的 very dark or foggy
germane,有密切关系的 relating to a subject in an appropriate way exhaustion,精疲力竭 the state of being extremely tired deference,尊敬 a way of behaving that shows respect for someone or something groan
1. 呻吟 to utter a deep moan indicative of pain, grief, or annoyance 2. 抱怨 to complain about something
restive,倔强的,难驾驭的 stubbornly resisting control : balky cynical,认为人皆自私的 believing that people are generally selfish and dishonest compliant,顺从的 willing to do whatever you are asked or ordered to do : ready and willing to comply tractable,易驾驭的,易控制的 easily managed or controlled rant
1. 咆哮 to talk loudly and in a way that shows anger 2. 痛骂 to scold vehemently
benign
1. 和善的 of a gentle disposition : gracious 2. 宜人的 favorable, wholesome
intoxicated
1. 喝醉的 affected by alcohol or drugs 2. 陶醉的 If you are intoxicated by or with something such as a feeling or an event, you are so excited by it that you find it hard to think clearly and sensibly.
specious,似是而非的 appearing to be true but actually false blatant
1. 喧嚣的 noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous 2. 明目张胆的,公然的 You use blatant to describe something bad that is done in an open or very obvious way:brazen, flagrant
apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent abhorrent,令人憎恶的 causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred stubborn
1. 固执的 refusing to change your ideas or to stop doing something : obstinate 2. 难处理的 difficult to deal with, remove, etc.
ubiquitous,无处不在的 seeming to be seen everywhere worrisome,令人担心的 causing people to worry stubborn
1. 固执的 refusing to change your ideas or to stop doing something : obstinate 2. 难处理的 difficult to deal with, remove, etc.
exile,放逐,流放 to banish or expel from one's own country or home infuriate,激怒 to make someone very angry or annoyed enigmatic,神秘难解的 full of mystery and difficult to understand fickle,善变的 changing often stalwart
1. 坚定的 very loyal and dedicated 2. 强壮的 physically strong
intricate
1. 复杂精细的 having many complexly interrelated parts or elements : complicated 2. 复杂的 difficult to resolve or analyze
novel,新颖的,新奇的 new and different from what has been known before intricate
1. 复杂精细的 having many complexly interrelated parts or elements : complicated 2. 复杂的 difficult to resolve or analyze
derivative,衍生的,不新颖的 made up of parts from something else : not new or original arcane,神秘的;晦涩难解的 secret or mysterious : known or understood by only a few people obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
foretell,预言 to tell beforehand : predict obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
hamper,妨碍 to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
incite,煽动 to move to action : stir up didacticism,教训主义;教训癖 designed or intended to teach people something foretell,预言 to tell beforehand : predict obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
instigate,发起 to cause something to happen or begin obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
revel,陶醉; 沉湎 to take intense pleasure or satisfaction retaliate,报复 to get revenge against someone expedite,加速 to cause something to happen faster : speed up obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
venerate,尊敬 to feel or show deep respect for obscure
1. 复杂难懂的 difficult to understand 2. 没有名气的 not famous or prominent 3. 使......模糊不清 to make dark, dim, or indistinct
consolidate,巩固 to make firm or secure : strengthen stimulant,刺激物 stimulus concomitant,相伴的,伴随的 happening at the same time as something else slight
1. 小的,少的 very small in degree or amount 2. 脆弱的 lacking in strength or substance : flimsy, frail
meager,少的 very small or too small in amount paltry
1. 少的 very small or too small in amount 2. 微不足道的 having little meaning, importance, growth
paltry
1. 少的 very small or too small in amount 2. 微不足道的 having little meaning, importance, growth
lucrative,有利可图的 producing wealth : profitable undue,过度的,过分的;不适当的 more than is reasonable or necessary : excessive scant
1. 少量的; 不足的 very small in size or amount 2. 节俭的 excessively frugal
enormity
1. 巨大 great size 2. 暴行 great evil or wickedness
monstrous
1. 巨大的 extremely or unusually large : gigantic 2. 恐怖的 horrible
monolithic
1. 巨大的 huge, massive 2. 整体的,单个的 formed from a single crystal
consolidate
1. 巩固 to make firm or secure : strengthen 2. 合并 to join together into one whole : unite
arcane,神秘的;晦涩难解的 secret or mysterious : known or understood by only a few people provocative
1. 引发讨论的 ,思考的,争论的 causing discussion, thought, argument, etc. Provocative book . 2 挑衅的 If you describe something as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make people react angrily or argue against it.
debunk,曝光; 揭露...的真相 to show that something (such as a belief or theory) is not true predate,(日期上)早于; 先于 to exist or happen at an earlier time than something or someone indiscretion,轻率,不谨慎 lack of discretion : imprudence reproach,责备; 指责 to speak in an angry and critical way to someone deference,尊敬 a way of behaving that shows respect for someone or something provocative
1. 引发讨论的 ,思考的,争论的 causing discussion, thought, argument, etc. Provocative book . 2 挑衅的 If you describe something as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make people react angrily or argue against it.
provocative
1. 引发讨论的 ,思考的,争论的 causing discussion, thought, argument, etc. Provocative book . 2 挑衅的 If you describe something as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make people react angrily or argue against it.
hazardous,危险的 involving risk or danger provocative
1. 引发讨论的 ,思考的,争论的 causing discussion, thought, argument, etc. Provocative book . 2 挑衅的 If you describe something as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make people react angrily or argue against it.
provocative
1. 引发讨论的 ,思考的,争论的 causing discussion, thought, argument, etc. Provocative book . 2 挑衅的 If you describe something as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make people react angrily or argue against it.
apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent beneficence,善行; 慈善 the act of doing good; kindness altruism,利他主义 Altruism is unselfish concern for other people's happiness and welfare. disciplined,有纪律的 Someone who is disciplined behaves or works in a controlled way. formidable
1. 强大的 very powerful or strong : deserving serious attention and respect 2. 难处理的 very difficult to deal with 3. 令人敬畏的 causing fear, dread, or apprehension
benevolent,仁慈的 kind and generous formidable
1. 强大的 very powerful or strong : deserving serious attention and respect 2. 难处理的 very difficult to deal with 3. 令人敬畏的 causing fear, dread, or apprehension
formidable
1. 强大的 very powerful or strong : deserving serious attention and respect 2. 难处理的 very difficult to deal with 3. 令人敬畏的 causing fear, dread, or apprehension
mock,嘲笑 to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride formidable
1. 强大的 very powerful or strong : deserving serious attention and respect 2. 难处理的 very difficult to deal with 3. 令人敬畏的 causing fear, dread, or apprehension
punctuate
1. 强调 accentuate, emphasize 2. 不时打断 to interrupt or occur in something repeatedly
overhaul
1. 彻底检修,详细检查 to examine thoroughly 2. 赶上,超过 overtake
inertial,惯性的,不活泼的 of or relating to inertia radical
1. 彻底的(改变),根本的(改变) very new and different from what is traditional or ordinary : revolutionary 2. 基本的,基础的 very basic and important : fundamental 3. 激进的 having extreme political or social views that are not shared by most people
radical
1. 彻底的(改变),根本的(改变) very new and different from what is traditional or ordinary : revolutionary 2. 基本的,基础的 very basic and important : fundamental 3. 激进的 having extreme political or social views that are not shared by most people
vociferous,喧嚷的 expressed in a very loud or forceful way tepid
1. 微温的 lukewarm 2. 不热情的 not energetic or excited
grimy,肮脏的 dirty dour,阴沉的 serious and unfriendly : silent and gloomy mirthful,欢乐的 full of happiness jovial,快乐的 full of happiness and joy tepid
1. 微温的,温热的 moderately warm : lukewarm 2. 不太热情的 lacking in passion, force, or zest
sanity
1. 心智健全 the condition of having a healthy mind 2. 明智 the condition of being based on reason or good judgment
bypass
1. 忽视 to neglect or ignore usually intentionally 2. 绕开,回避 circumvent
charismatic,有魅力的 having great charm or appeal imperturbable,沉着的,冷静的 very calm : very hard to disturb or upset disposition
1. 性情 the usual attitude or mood of a person or animal 2. 处理,处置 administration, control
drawback,缺点 something that causes problems : disadvantage peculiarity
1. 怪癖; 古怪之处 the quality or state of being unusual or peculiar : oddity, quirk 2. 特性,特质 a distinguish characteristic
impartiality,公平公正 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased diffidence,缺乏自信 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people buoyancy
1. 恢复 the ability to recover quickly from depression or discouragement : resilience 2. 轻松的心情 the ability of someone or something to continue to be happy, strong, etc. through difficult times
resilience
1. 恢复力 the ability to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens 2. 弹性 the ability of something to return to its original shape after it has been pulled, stretched, pressed,bent,etc
chaotic,混乱的 a state of complete disorder and confusion grandeur,宏伟壮观 a great and impressive quality subordinate,次要的; 从属的 less important than someone or something else compunction,悔恨,后悔 a feeling of guilt or regret resilience
1. 恢复力 the ability to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens 2. 弹性 the ability of something to return to its original shape after it has been pulled, stretched, pressed,bent,etc
congeniality
1. 意气相投 having the same nature, disposition, or tastes : kindred 2. 舒适的 pleasant and enjoyable 3. 友好 sociable, genial
raging
1. 愤怒的,狂暴的 very wild and violent 2. 极好的 extraordinary, tremendous
antiquated,古老的; 过时的 very old-fashioned or obsolete prodigy,奇才 a young person who is unusually talented in some way polymath,博学的人 someone who knows a lot about many different things tyro,新手 a person who has just started learning or doing something : a beginner or novice ante
1. 成本,价格 cost, price 2. 赌注 the amount of money that a layer must bet at the beginning of play in a poker game
awry
1. 扭曲的 in a turned or twisted position or direction : askew 2. 未按计划进行的 not working correctly or happening in the expected way
sparse,稀疏的 present only in small amounts : meager teem,挤满 to become filled to overflowing : abound roil
1. 扰乱; 使混乱 to stir up : disturb, disorder 2. 惹怒,激怒 to cause someone or something to become very agitated or disturbed
sanction
1. 批准; 认可 official permission or approval 2.(多指由于某国违反国际法而对某国的经济) 制裁或惩罚 an action that is taken or an order that is given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country, by not allowing economic aid for that country, etc.
solicitous
1. 挂念的,关心的 showing concern or care for someone's health, happiness, etc. 2. 细心的 meticulously careful
empower
1. 授权 If someone is empowered to do something,they have the authority or power to do it: authorize 2. 使能够 To empower someone means to give them the means to achieve something,for example,to become stronger or more successful:enable
deft,灵巧的 skillful and clever impolitic,不明智的 unwise fabricate,伪造 to create or make up in order to trick people eliminate
1. 排除,根除 to put an end to or get rid of : remove 2. 淘汰 to defeat and remove a team, player, etc. from a competition
extirpate,彻底摧毁 to destroy completely : wipe out eliminate
1. 排除,根除 to put an end to or get rid of : remove 2. 淘汰 to defeat and remove a team, player, etc. from a competition
flip,快速翻动 to cause something to turn or turn over quickly eliminate
1. 排除,根除 to put an end to or get rid of : remove 2. 淘汰 to defeat and remove a team, player, etc. from a competition
belie
1. 掩饰;与...不符 to give a false impression of 2. 证明...为虚假 to show something to be false or wrong
insouciance,漫不经心 lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance stoicism,坚忍克己; 坦然淡定 indifference to pleasure or pain : impassiveness alacrity,敏捷 promptness in response belie
1. 掩饰;与...不符 to give a false impression of 2. 证明...为虚假 to show something to be false or wrong
ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time extraction
1. 提取,取出 the act or process of getting something by pulling it out, forcing it out 2. 血统,出身 ancestry, origin
countenance
1. 支持,赞同 bearing or expression that offers approval or sanction : moral support 2. (镇定的)面容,表情 calm expression
lionize,崇拜 to treat someone as being very important or famous impugn,指责,抨击 to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity countenance
1. 支持,赞同 bearing or expression that offers approval or sanction : moral support 2. (镇定的)面容,表情 calm expression
sustain
1. 支撑 to hold up the weight of something : prop 2. 蒙受,遭受(损失等) suffer, undergo 3. 维持 to provide what is needed for to exist, continue, etc. 4. (用证据)证明,支撑 to support by adequate proof : confirm
evanescence,短暂 evanescent quality transience,短暂 the quality or state of being transient magnify
1. 放大,增大 to make something greater 2. 夸大 exaggerate 3. 赞美 extol, laud
pretense,借口 a false reason or explanation that is used to hide the real purpose of something dignified,有尊严的; 高贵的 serious and somewhat formal : having or showing dignity pugnacious,好斗的 having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent deliberate
1. 故意的 done or said in a way that is planned or intended : done or said on purpose 2. 谨慎的 done or decided after careful thought
hostile
1. 敌对的 of or relating to an enemy 2. 不友好的 not friendly 3. (环境和条件等) 不利的 not hospitable
exhaustive,详尽的,全面的 including all possibilities : very thorough and complete effluvia,臭气 an offensive exhalation or smell malodorous,有恶臭的 having a bad smell redolent
1. 散发出...强烈气味的 smelling strongly of something literary [+ of/with] 2. 令人想起...的 causing thoughts or memories of something
supersede,代替 to replace someone or something irrelevant,不重要的 not important or relating to what is being discussed right now emergent
1. 新兴的 newly formed or prominent 2. 紧急的 calling for prompt action : urgent
unfeeling
1. 无同情心的 lacking kindness or sympathy : hardhearted 2. 无感觉的 devoid of feeling : insensate
innocuous
1. 无害的 producing no injury : harmless 2. 无意冒犯的 not likely to give offense or to arouse strong feelings or hostility : inoffensive
croon,低唱; 轻哼 to sing a song in a low soft voice caterwaul,发出尖锐的声音 to make a very loud and unpleasant sound innocuous
1. 无意冒犯的 not likely to bother or offend anyone 2. 无害的 causing no injury
innocuous
1. 无意冒犯的 not likely to bother or offend anyone 2. 无害的 causing no injury
insidious,暗中为害的 causing harm in a way that is gradual or not easily noticed innocuous
1. 无意冒犯的 not likely to bother or offend anyone 2. 无害的 causing no injury
insipid,枯燥乏味的 not interesting or exciting : dull or boring innocuous
1. 无意冒犯的 not likely to bother or offend anyone 2. 无害的 causing no injury
pugnacious,好斗的 having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent supercilious,高傲的,傲慢的 coolly and patronizingly haughty innocuous
1. 无意冒犯的 not likely to bother or offend anyone 2. 无害的 causing no injury
ubiquitous,无处不在的 seeming to be seen everywhere innocuous
1. 无意冒犯的 not likely to bother or offend anyone 2. 无害的 causing no injury
unprecedented,史无前例的 not done or experienced before furtively,鬼鬼祟祟的,秘密的 done by stealth : surreptitious heedlessly,不注意地,不留心地 not paying careful attention innocuous
1. 无意冒犯的 not likely to bother or offend anyone 2. 无害的 causing no injury
apathy
1. 无感情 lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness 2. 漠不关心 lack of interest or concern : indifference
copious,丰富的;多产的 very large in amount or number zealotry,狂热 fanatical devotion apathy
1. 无感情 lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness 2. 漠不关心 lack of interest or concern : indifference
stimulant,刺激物 stimulus concomitant,相伴的,伴随的 happening at the same time as something else sloth,懒 the quality or state of being lazy apathy
1. 无感情 lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness 2. 漠不关心 lack of interest or concern : indifference
calculated,精心安排的 carefully planned for a particular and often improper purpose opprobrious
1. 无礼的 expressive of opprobrium : scurrilous 2. 不名誉的,可耻的 deserving of opprobrium : infamous
anchor,固定 to secure firmly : fix marginal
1. 无足轻重的 not very important 2. 微小的 very slight or small 3. 边缘的 not included in the main part of society or of a group
chimerical,荒诞的; 虚幻的 wildly fanciful; imaginary marginal
1. 无足轻重的 not very important 2. 微小的 very slight or small 3. 边缘的 not included in the main part of society or of a group
anachronistic
1. 时代错误的 something such as a word, an object, or an event that is mistakenly placed in a time where it does not belong in a story, movie, etc. 2. 过时的 out of date or old-fashioned
discrepancy,差异 a difference especially between things that should be the same fusty,(思想或态度)守旧的 very old-fashioned anachronistic
1. 时代错误的 something such as a word, an object, or an event that is mistakenly placed in a time where it does not belong in a story, movie, etc. 2. 过时的 out of date or old-fashioned
manifest
1. 明显的 able to be seen : clearly shown or visible 2. 显现出 to show something clearly
mask,掩饰,遮盖 keep something from being known or noticed minuscule,极小的 very small superiority,优越,优势 the quality or state of being superior homogeneity,同质,同种 the state of having identical cumulative distribution function or values immutability,不变 unable to be changed manifest
1. 明显的 able to be seen : clearly shown or visible 2. 显现出 to show something clearly
mercurial,善变的 changing often : very changeable amorphous,无固定形状的 having no definite or clear shape or form ubiquitous,无处不在的 seeming to be seen everywhere manifest
1. 明显的 able to be seen : clearly shown or visible 2. 显现出 to show something clearly
palpable
1. 明显的 easily perceptible : noticeable 2. 可感知的,可触摸的 capable of being touched or felt : tangible
strenuous,费力的,艰苦的 requiring or showing great energy and effort rehash,改作;再处理 to present something again in a slightly different form: recycle vulnerable
1. 易受伤害的 easily hurt or harmed physically mentally, or emotionally 2. 易受攻击 open to attack, harm, or damage : assailable
vulnerable
1. 易受伤害的 easily hurt or harmed physically mentally, or emotionally 2. 易受攻击 open to attack, harm, or damage : assailable
candid,直言不讳的; 坦率的 expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and sincere way apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent spontaneity,自发行为; 自然举动 the quality or state of being spontaneous derision,嘲笑 the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt sacrosanct,神圣不可侵犯的 treated as if holy : inviolable ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time malleable
1. 易受别人影响的 capable of being easily changed or influenced 2. 延展性好的 capable of being stretched or bent into different shapes
derision,嘲笑 the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt sacrosanct,神圣不可侵犯的 treated as if holy : inviolable ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time malleable
1. 易受别人影响的 capable of being easily changed or influenced 2. 延展性好的 capable of being stretched or bent into different shapes
impartiality,公平公正 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased sincerity,真诚 honesty of mind : freedom from hypocrisy derision,嘲笑 the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt sacrosanct,神圣不可侵犯的 treated as if holy : inviolable ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time malleable
1. 易受别人影响的 capable of being easily changed or influenced 2. 延展性好的 capable of being stretched or bent into different shapes
obdurate,执拗的; 顽固不化的 not willing to change your opinion or the way you do something malleable
1. 易受别人影响的 capable of being easily changed or influenced 2. 延展性好的 capable of being stretched or bent into different shapes
apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent fractious
1. 易怒的 full of anger and disagreement 2. 难控制的,难驾驭的 causing trouble : hard to manage or control
vilify,诽谤,中伤 to say or write very harsh and critical things about someone or something stymie,阻挠,妨碍 to present an obstacle to aggrieve,使痛苦 to give pain or trouble to : distress apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent fractious
1. 易怒的 full of anger and disagreement 2. 难控制的,难驾驭的 causing trouble : hard to manage or control
antediluvian,古老的,过时的 very old or old-fashioned flighty
1. 易惊的 easily excited or frightened 2. 缺乏稳定性的 lacking stability or steadiness
denounce,谴责 to criticize someone harshly and publicly lambast,严厉批评 to criticize someone or something very harshly : censure antediluvian,古老的,过时的 very old or old-fashioned flighty
1. 易惊的 easily excited or frightened 2. 缺乏稳定性的 lacking stability or steadiness
straightforward
1. 易懂的 easy to do or understand : not complicated 2. 坦率的 honest and open : exact, candid
germane,有密切关系的 relating to a subject in an appropriate way straightforward
1. 易懂的 easy to do or understand : not complicated 2. 坦率的 free from evasiveness or obscurity : exact, candid
tease apart,梳理 disentangle straightforward
1. 易懂的 easy to do or understand : not complicated 2. 坦率的 free from evasiveness or obscurity : exact, candid
pellucid
1. 易懂的,简单明了的 easily understandable; 2. 清澈透明的 very clear
plain
1. 普通的 lacking special distinction or affection : ordinary 2. 清楚的;显而易见的 easy to see or understand
routine
1. 普通的,平淡的 of a commonplace or repetitious character : ordinary 2. 常规的 done or happening as a normal part of a job, situation, or process
respite
1. 暂缓 a period of temporary delay 2. 短暂休息 an interval of rest or belief
slump
1. 暴跌 a sudden decrease in prices, value, amount, etc. 2. 经济萧条时期 a period of time when an economy is doing poorly
propitious
1. 有利的 likely to have good results : advantageous 2. 吉利的 being a good omen : auspicious
auspicious
1. 有望成功的 showing or suggesting that future success is likely 2. 吉利的 attended by good fortune
perilous,危险的 full of danger hazardous,危险的 involving risk or danger auspicious
1. 有望成功的 showing or suggesting that future success is likely 2. 吉利的 attended by good fortune
flippancy,轻率无礼 lacking proper respect or seriousness: levity,frivolity tendentious,有偏见的,有倾向的 marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased discursion,漫谈离题 moving from topic to topic without order : rambling complicate,使复杂化 to make something more difficult or less simple : involve comprehend,理解 understand blemish,小缺点,小瑕疵 to spoil by a flaw allure,引诱 to entice by charm or attraction valid
1. 有根据的 fair or reasonable 2. 合法的 accepted according to the law
stigma,耻辱 a mark of shame or discredit : stain blemish,小缺点,小瑕疵 to spoil by a flaw allure,引诱 to entice by charm or attraction valid
1. 有根据的 fair or reasonable 2. 合法的 accepted according to the law
hypocritic,虚伪的;伪善的 a person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion visionary
1. 有远见的 having or showing clear ideas about what should happen or be done in the future 2. 不切实际的,幻想的 incapable of being realized or achieved : Utopian
scrupulous(ness)
1. 有道德原则的,正直的 Someone who is scrupulous takes great care to do what is fair, honest, or morally right 2. 极仔细认真的 , 一丝不苟的 very careful about doing something correctly
ingenious,聪明的 very smart or clever fanciful,想象的 marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience scrupulous
1. 有道德原则的,正直的 Someone who is scrupulous takes great care to do what is fair, honest, or morally right 2. 极仔细认真的 , 一丝不苟的 very careful about doing something correctly
leniency,宽大,仁慈 the quality or state of being lenient scrupulous
1. 有道德原则的,正直的 Someone who is scrupulous takes great care to do what is fair, honest, or morally right 2. 极仔细认真的 , 一丝不苟的 very careful about doing something correctly
seminal
1. 有重大影响的 having a strong influence on ideas, works, events, etc., that come later : very important and influential 2. 有创造力的 createive, original
idiosyncratic,怪异的; 另类的 characteristic peculiarity : eccentric enigmatic,神秘难解的 full of mystery and difficult to understand itinerant,巡游的 traveling from place to place peripatetic,不固定的 moving or traveling from place to place : itinerant circumspect,谨慎小心的 careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent eloquent,雄辩的; 有说服力的 having or showing the ability to use language clearly and effectively austere
1. 朴素的,简朴的 simple or plain 2. 严厉的 stern and cold in appearance or manner 3. 苦行的 ascetic
motley
1. 杂色的 variegated in color 2. 混杂的 composed of diverse often incongruous elements
voracious,贪婪的,贪吃的 having a huge appetite : ravenous omnivorous
1. 杂食的 eating both plants and animals 2. 什么都读的 eager to learn about many different things
dwindle,缩小; 减少 to gradually become smaller : shrink remarkable,不同寻常的; 引人注目的 unusual or surprising : likely to be noticed felicitous
1. 极为恰当的 very well suited or expressed : apt 2. 幸福愉悦的 pleasant, delightful
felicitous
1. 极为恰当的 very well suited or expressed : apt 2. 幸福愉悦的 pleasant, delightful
fastidious
1. 极其注重细节的 very careful about how you do something 2. 难以取悦的 hard to please
sacrosanct,神圣不可侵犯的 treated as if holy : inviolable foreordain,注定,预先注定 to dispose or appoint in advance: predestine fastidious
1. 极其注重细节的 very careful about how you do something 2. 难以取悦的 hard to please
suppleness
1. 柔软 soft and able to bend or fold easily 2. 顺从 compliant often to the point of obsequiousness
glean,慢慢地收集 to gather or collect something in a gradual way imitate
1. 模仿 to make or do something the same way as something else 2. mimic, counterfeit
embrace
1. 欣然接受 to accept readily or gladly 2. 包括 to take in or include as a part, item, or element of a more inclusive whole
beguile
1. 欺骗 to trick or deceive someone 2. 吸引 to attract or interest someone
anodyne
1. 止痛剂 serving to alleviate pain 2. 不冒犯的,无害的 not likely to offend or arouse tensions : innocuous
compunction,悔恨,后悔 a feeling of guilt or regret justification
1. 正当的理由 an acceptable reason for doing something 2. 辩护 the act or an instance of justifying : vindication
intelligible,(言语,文章,想法) 容易理解的 Something that is intelligible can be understood. orthodox
1. 正统的 accepted as true or correct by most people : supporting or believing what most people think is true 2. 传统的 traditional
orthodox
1. 正统的 accepted as true or correct by most people : supporting or believing what most people think is true 2. 传统的 traditional
facilitate,促进 to make easier rote
1. 死记硬背 the use of memory usually with little intelligence 2. 机械,死板 mechanical or unthinking routine or repetition
indifference,冷漠 lack of interest in or concern about something rote
1. 死记硬背 the use of memory usually with little intelligence 2. 机械,死板 mechanical or unthinking routine or repetition
rote
1. 死记硬背 the use of memory usually with little intelligence 2. 机械,死板 mechanical or unthinking routine or repetition
voluminous,大量的 very large mar,破坏 to spoil or damage it : spoil rote
1. 死记硬背 the use of memory usually with little intelligence 2. 机械,死板 mechanical or unthinking routine or repetition
brute
1. 残忍的 very strong or forceful 2. 粗野的 cruel, savage
abstemious,节约的,节省的;有节制的 not eating and drinking too much insouciance,漫不经心 lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance adjudicate,裁定 to make an official decision about who is right in a dispute bog down,(使)陷入困境,使陷于停顿 to become impeded or stuck----usually used with down adversary,对手 an enemy or opponent perish
1. 毁坏,摧毁 to become destroyed or ruined. 2. (因恶劣条件或事故) 死亡 to die or be killed , especially in a terrible or sudden way
specious,似是而非的 appearing to be true but actually false preponderance,(数量上的)优势; 多数地位 a greater amount or number of something annihilate
1. 毁灭 to destroy something or someone completely 2. 彻底击败 to defeat someone completely
override
1. 比...更重要 to have more importance or influence than something 2. 使无效 to make something no longer valid 3. 占主导 to prevail over : dominate
quip,俏皮话; 妙语 A quip is a remark that is intended be amusing or clever: droll pensiveness
1. 沉思 musingly or dreamily thoughtful 2. 忧郁,悲哀 suggestive of sad thoughtfulness
complacent,自满的 satisfied with how things are and not wanting to change them : self-satisfied indifferent
1. 没兴趣的,冷淡的 marked by a lack of enthusiasm : apathetic 2. 公正的 marked by impartiality : unbiased
grouchiness,不高兴,发牢骚 tending to complain about things : having a bad temper indifferent
1. 没兴趣的,冷淡的 marked by a lack of enthusiasm : apathetic 2. 公正的 marked by impartiality : unbiased
imminent,即将到来的 happening very soon prescient,有先见之明的,预知的 the ability to know what will or might happen in the future prophetic,预知的 correctly stating what will happen in the future indifferent
1. 没兴趣的,冷淡的 marked by a lack of enthusiasm : apathetic 2. 公正的 marked by impartiality : unbiased
indifferent
1. 没兴趣的,冷淡的 marked by a lack of enthusiasm : apathetic 2. 公正的 marked by impartiality : unbiased
prescient,有先见之明的,预知的 the ability to know what will or might happen in the future prophetic,预知的 correctly stating what will happen in the future indifferent
1. 没兴趣的,冷淡的 marked by a lack of enthusiasm : apathetic 2. 公正的 marked by impartiality : unbiased
transient,短暂的 not lasting long decimal,十进制的 based on the number 10 divergent,不同的; 有分歧的 differing from each other or from a standard fanatical,狂热的 marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion indifferent
1. 没兴趣的,冷淡的 marked by a lack of enthusiasm : apathetic 2. 公正的 marked by impartiality : unbiased
disregard,忽视,不重视 to ignore something or treat something as unimportant somnolent,昏昏欲睡的 tired and ready to fall asleep impartial,公平公正的 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased lethargic
1. 没精打采的 feeling a lack of energy or a lack of interest in doing things 2. 冷淡的 indifferent, apathetic
fatiguing,令人疲惫的 make you feel extremely physically or mentally tired somnolent,昏昏欲睡的 tired and ready to fall asleep impartial,公平公正的 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased lethargic
1. 没精打采的 feeling a lack of energy or a lack of interest in doing things 2. 冷淡的 indifferent, apathetic
lethargic
1. 没精打采的 feeling a lack of energy or a lack of interest in doing things 2. 冷淡的 indifferent, apathetic
gaiety,快乐,兴高采烈 a happy and lively quality vacuous,思想贫乏的 having or showing a lack of intelligence or serious thought mirthful,欢乐的 full of happiness gloomy
1. 沮丧的,忧伤的 sad or depressed 2. 前景黯淡的 lacking in promise or hopefulness : pessimistic
gloomy
1. 沮丧的,忧伤的 sad or depressed 2. 前景黯淡的 lacking in promise or hopefulness : pessimistic
lugubrious,悲哀的; 伤心的 full of sadness or sorrow : mournful gloomy
1. 沮丧的,忧伤的 sad or depressed 2. 前景黯淡的 lacking in promise or hopefulness : pessimistic
bleak
1. 沮丧的,没有希望的 not hopeful or encouraging : depressing 2. 阴冷的 cold, raw 3. 荒凉的 exposed and barren and often windswept
palliative
1. 治标不治本的 ‹drug, effect› :palliative care/treatment 2. 权宜的 mitigating : a palliative measure
lavish
1. 浪费的 expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal 2. 大量的,丰富的 marked by profusion or excess
mordancy
1. 深刻,敏锐 a biting and caustic quality of style : incisiveness 2. 尖酸,刻薄 a sharply critical or bitter quality of thought or feeling : harshness
avaricious,贪婪的 greedy of gain : covetous clarity,清楚,明晰 the quality or state of being clear : lucidity limpid
1. 清澈的 marked by transparency : pellucid 2. 简洁流畅的 clear and simple in style
clement
1. 温和的 (气候) not too hot or too cold : mild 2. 仁慈的 inclined to be merciful : lenient
abstemious,节约的,节省的;有节制的 not eating and drinking too much blithe
1. 漫不经心的 lacking due thought or consideration : casual, heedless 2. 无忧无虑的 happy and without worry
blithe
1. 漫不经心的 lacking due thought or consideration : casual, heedless 2. 无忧无虑的 happy and without worry
meander
1. 漫步 to wander aimlessly or casually without urgent destination : ramble 2. 漫谈 to go from one topic to another without any clear direction
gregarious
1. 爱社交的 enjoying the company of other people 2. 群居的 tending to live in groups
duplicitous,欺骗的 deceptive in words or action cunning
1. 狡猾的 getting what is wanted in a clever and often deceptive way 2. 巧妙的 dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources
voracious,贪婪的,贪吃的 having a huge appetite : ravenous cunning
1. 狡猾的 getting what is wanted in a clever and often deceptive way 2. 巧妙的 dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources
superintendent,负责人;主管 one who has executive oversight and charge vindication,辩护;证明无罪 an act of vindicating : defense credit
1. 相信;信赖 to trust in the truth of : believe 2. 赞扬 If you get the credit for something good, people praise you because you are responsible for it, or are thought to be responsible for it.
deceptive,欺骗的 tending or having power to deceive : misleading chronological,按时间顺序排列的 arranged in the order that things happened or came to be paucity,缺乏,少量 a small number of something genuine
1. 真正的 actual, real, or true : not false or fake 2. 真诚的 sincere and honest
genuine
1. 真正的 actual, real, or true : not false or fake 2. 真诚的 sincere and honest
proliferate,激增 to increase in number or amount quickly eclectic,兼收并蓄的 composed of elements drawn from various sources genuine
1. 真正的 actual, real, or true : not false or fake 2. 真诚的 sincere and honest
reserved
1. 矜持的 not openly expressing feelings or opinions 2. 话不多的 restrained in words and actions
unremarkable,普通的 very ordinary impassioned,充满激情的 showing or feeling very strong emotions tinker,修补 to try to repair or improve something by making small changes or adjustments to it taciturn,沉默寡言的 tending to be quiet : not speaking frequently reserved
1. 矜持的 not openly expressing feelings or opinions 2. 话不多的 restrained in words and actions
nettlesome,烦人的,易怒的 causing vexation : irritating incontrovertible,无可争议的 not able to be doubted or questioned : indisputable vague,模糊的 not clear in meaning : stated in a way that is general and not specific aberration,失常 something that is unusual or unexpected prototype,原型 an original model on which something is patterned : archetype pertinent,相关的 relating to the thing that is being thought about or discussed linger
1. 磨蹭 to be slow to act : procrastinate 2. 继续存在 to continue to exist as time passes
exasperate,激怒 to make someone very angry or annoyed uncanny
1. 神秘的,离奇的 strange or unusual in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand 2. 超自然的 seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie, mysterious
hackneyed,老生常谈的; 不新奇的 lacking in freshness or originality uncanny
1. 神秘的,离奇的 strange or unusual in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand 2. 超自然的 seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie, mysterious
uncanny
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vacant
1. 空的 not filled, used, or lived in 2. 空缺的 of a job or position : not occupied by a person 3. 茫然的 devoid of thought, reflection, or expression【上海拓研教育·专注 GRE:添加微信 YunMengZe1020 获取机经】
fleeting,短暂的 passing swiftly : transitory dramatic
1. 突然的 sudden and extreme 2. 引人注目的 attracting attention
suffocate
1. 窒息 to die because you are unable to breathe 2. 受阻,受扼制 to impede or stop the development of
fiery,暴躁的 easily provoked : irritable genteel,有教养的,文雅的 free from vulgarity or rudeness : polite bumble
1. 笨手笨脚 to speak or do in a clumsy, muddled, or inefficient way 2. 错误 blunder
somber,忧郁的 of a dismal or depressing character : melancholy awkward
1. 笨拙的 ungainly 2. (使用) 不便的; 棘手的 (工作) difficult to use or handle
quintessential
1. 精髓的 Quintessential means representing the central nature of something. 2. 典型的 Quintessential means representing a perfect or typical example of something.
supersede,代替 to replace someone or something irrelevant,不重要的 not important or relating to what is being discussed right now emergent
1. 紧急的 calling for prompt action : urgent 2. 新兴的 newly formed or prominent
irrational,不理智的 not thinking clearly : not able to use reason or good judgement futility,无用 the quality or state of being futile : uselessness repository,贮藏室 a place where a large amount of something is stored importunate
1. 纠缠不休的 making repeated or annoying requests or demands 2. 厌烦的 causing annoyance or trouble
elucidate,说明,阐明 to make something that is hard to understand clear or easy to understand animadversion,批评; 指责 criticism or censure culmination
1. 结局 the end or final result of something 2. 顶点 culminating position : climax
gild
1. 给...镀金,给...涂上金色 to cover something with a thin layer of gold or with something that looks like gold 2. to give an attractive but often deceptive appearance to 3. gild the lily 画蛇添足;作过分的修饰
opportune,适当的; 适时的 suitable or right for a particular situation consolidate,巩固,加强 to make firm or secure : strengthen prodigious
1. 给人印象深刻的 amazing or wonderful : very impressive 2. 巨大的 enormous
assuage
1. 缓解; 减轻 to make less painful, severe : ease 2. 使满足 to put an end to by satisfying : appease, quench
mimic,模仿 imitate preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening contemplation,沉思 the act of thinking deeply about something plentitude,大量,充分 plenitude privation,贫困 a lack or loss of the basis things that people need to live properly debunk,曝光; 揭露...的真相 to show that something (such as a belief or theory) is not true assuage
1. 缓解; 减轻 to make less painful, severe : ease 2. 使满足 to put an end to by satisfying : appease, quench
adjunct,附属的 added or joined in order to be used with something debunk,曝光; 揭露...的真相 to show that something (such as a belief or theory) is not true assuage
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virtue
1. 美德 a good and moral quality 2. 优点 a commendable quality or trait : merit
bolster,增强,支持 to make something stronger or better : to give support to something exiguous,稀少的,不足的 inadequate tenuous
1. 脆弱的 not certain, definite, or strong : flimsy, weak, or uncertain 2. 稀薄的,少量的 very thin
impress,to cause (someone) to feel interest or admiration articulate,清楚地表述 clearly expressed and easily understood tenuous
1. 脆弱的 not certain, definite, or strong : flimsy, weak, or uncertain 2. 稀薄的,少量的 very thin
tenuous
1. 脆弱的 not certain, definite, or strong : flimsy, weak, or uncertain 2. 稀薄的,少量的 very thin
dogmatic
1. 自以为是的 expressing personal opinions or beliefs as if they are certainly correct and cannot be doubted 2. 教条的 of or relating to dogma
halfhearted,无兴趣的 feeling or showing a lack of interest or enthusiasm pertinent,相关的 having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand inevitable,不可避免(发生)的,必然(发生)的 sure to happen condemn
1.谴责 to say in a strong and definite way that someone or something is bad or wrong 2.判罪 to give someone a usually severe punishment 3.迫使 (陷于不幸的境地) to cause someone to suffer or live in difficult or unpleasant conditions
conjecture,(无根据)推测 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence impassioned,充满激情的 showing or feeling very strong emotions endow
1.赋予,给予 to freely or naturally provide (sb or sth ) with sth 2.资助 If someone endows an institution, scholarship, or project, they provide a large amount of money that will produce the income needed to pay for it.
prudent,谨慎的 having or showing careful good judgment mawkish,伤感的 sad or romantic in a foolish or exaggerated way counterbalance,平衡; 抵消 to balance something by being opposite braggart,爱吹牛的 boastful impugn,指责,抨击 to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity tout
1.赞扬;吹捧 to praise something or someone in order to persuade people that they are important or worth a lot 2.兜售,推销(商品或服务)to try to persuade people to buy your goods or services
tout
1.赞扬;吹捧 to praise something or someone in order to persuade people that they are important or worth a lot 2.兜售,推销(商品或服务)to try to persuade people to buy your goods or services
apropos
1.适时地,及时地;恰当地 at an opportune time : Seasonably 2.附带说说,顺便(说)( = by the way; 用于一句话的开头) by way of interjection or further comment
transparent
1.透明的 able to be seen through 2.易懂的; 显而易见的 easy to notice or understand
impertinent,不礼貌的 rude and showing a lack of respect evasive
1.避而(不谈的),回避的,故意含糊其词的 : deliberately vague or ambiguous 2.躲避的 done to avoid harm,an accident,etc.
deflate
1.降低,减少 reduce or lessen the size or importance of 2.打击;使泄气 to make someone lose confidence or pride
underrate,低估 undervalue preliminary,初步的 coming before the main part of something deflate
1.降低,减少 reduce or lessen the size or importance of 2.打击;使泄气 to make someone lose confidence or pride
qualification
1.限制,限制性的条件 sth that is added to a statement to limit or change its effect or meaning. (霍叔叔提示:此题不知道 qualification 有限制的意思意思必挂! 还不懂可以加霍叔叔微信问我: satsccr800) 2.资格
forestall
1.预先阻止 to stop something from happening or to cause something to happen at a later time 2.在...之前行动,比...先采取行动 : to get ahead of : anticipate
causality,因果关系,因果性 The relationship between a cause and the effect that it has verisimilitude,逼真 the quality of seeming to be true or real forestall
1.预先阻止 to stop something from happening or to cause something to happen at a later time 2.在...之前行动,比...先采取行动 : to get ahead of : anticipate
erudite,博学的 having or showing great academic knowledge surfeit,过多的,多余的 an overabundant supply : excess conundrum,难题 a confusing or difficult problem forestall
1.预先阻止 to stop something from happening or to cause something to happen at a later time 2.在...之前行动,比...先采取行动 : to get ahead of : anticipate
forestall
1.预先阻止 to stop something from happening or to cause something to happen at a later time 2.在...之前行动,比...先采取行动 : to get ahead of : anticipate
irrelevant,不重要的 not important or relating to what is being discussed right now exemplar,模范 one that serves as a model or example as an ideal model antithesis,对立面 the exact opposite of something or someone chronological,按时间顺序排列的 arranged in the order that things happened or came to be bolster,增强,支持 to make something stronger or better : to give support to something forestall
1.预先阻止 to stop something from happening or to cause something to happen at a later time 2.在...之前行动,比...先采取行动 : to get ahead of : anticipate
exuberant
1.(建筑/语言风格)华丽的,繁冗的 unrestrained or elaborate especially in style : flamboyant. 2. 充满活力的 very lively,happy,or energetic. 3. 丰富的多产的 existing in large amounts;very plentiful
meticulous,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way critique,评论 to express your opinion about good and bad parts of sth rally
3. 集合,召集(以支持某个观点,政党) to come together, or to bring people together,to support an idea,a political party. rally to do sth 4. 复原;恢复;重新振作 to become stronger again after a period of weakness or defeat. 5. 一致支持; 团结起来 When people rally to something or when something rallies them, they unite to support it.
precursor
A precursor of something is a similar thing that happened or existed before it, often something that led to the existence or development of that thing.
stun,使震惊 to surprise or upset someone very much elate,使...兴高采烈/兴奋 to make someone very happy and excited gullible,轻信的,易受骗的 easily fooled or cheated persistence,坚持不懈; 执著 the quality or state of being persistent antithesis,对立面 the exact opposite of something or someone precursor
A precursor of something is a similar thing that happened or existed before it, often something that led to the existence or development of that thing.
lucrative,有利可图的 producing wealth : profitable monotonous,单调的 used to describe something that is boring because it is always the same forgo,放弃 to give up the use or enjoyment of something dampen,抑制 to check or diminish the activity or vigor of : deaden jockey,欺骗 to deal shrewdly or fraudulently with detriment,损害,伤害 damage, injury precedent,前例,先例 an earlier occurrence of something similar recession,经济衰退; 萧条 a period of reduced economic activity rampant
1.常见的,大量的 used to describe something that is very common 2.(犯罪等坏事)猖獗的,泛滥的 growing quickly and in a way that is difficult to control
rampant
1.常见的,大量的 used to describe something that is very common 2.(犯罪等坏事)猖獗的,泛滥的 growing quickly and in a way that is difficult to control
indifference,冷漠 lack of interest in or concern about something outrage,愤怒 extreme anger timidity,胆小 lacking in courage or self-confidence apprehension
1.忧虑 suspicion or fear especially of future evil : foreboding 2. 理解 the act or power of perceiving or comprehending 3. 逮捕 arrest
badger,to ask or tell someone many times to do something sway
1.摇摆,摆动,摇晃 to move slowly from one side to another 2.影响〔某人〕;使改变看法 to influence someone so that they change their opinion
pitfall,陷阱 a danger or problem that is hidden or not obvious at first : trap perplexing,令人困惑的 to confuse someone very much sway
1.摇摆,摆动,摇晃 to move slowly from one side to another 2.影响〔某人〕;使改变看法 to influence someone so that they change their opinion
sway
1.摇摆,摆动,摇晃 to move slowly from one side to another 2.影响〔某人〕;使改变看法 to influence someone so that they change their opinion
presume
1.料想,〔不肯定地〕认为.to think that something is true, although you are not certain : assume 2.认定,认为,推定〔尤在法律上〕.to accept something as true until it is shown to not be true, especially in law 3.擅自 (做某事)If you say that someone presumes to do something, you mean that they do it even though they have no right to do it.
flaccid
1.无活力的 lacking vigor or force 2.(肌肉等)不结实的,松弛的 not firm :not hard or solid
autonomous,自治的 having the power or right to govern itself instantaneous,瞬间(发生)的,即刻(发生的)的 happening very quickly salutary,有益的 producing a beneficial effect : remedial momentary,片刻的,短暂的 lasting a very short time : fleeting reclusive,隐居的 marked by withdrawal from society : solitary melancholy,忧郁 a sad mood or feeling compelling
1.极为有趣的;令人激动的;引人入胜的 very interesting or exciting, so that you have to pay attention 2. 令人信服的理由/论点/论据等 compelling reason/argument/case etc: an argument etc that makes you feel certain that something is true or that you must do something about it. 3.强烈的需求/愿望/冲动(去做某事) compelling need/desire/urge (to do sth):a strong need, desire etc to do something, making you feel that you must do it
inveterate
1.根深蒂固的 firmly established long persistence 2. 习惯性的 confirmed in a habit : habitual
succinct,简洁的 using few words to state or express an idea inveterate
1.根深蒂固的 firmly established long persistence 2. 习惯性的 confirmed in a habit : habitual
protract,延长 to prolong in time or space : continue novel,新颖的,新奇的 new and different from what has been known before spurn,摒弃;藐视 to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn slippery
1.模棱两可的 not precise or fixed in meaning : elusive , ambiguous 2.狡猾的 not to be trusted: tricky
slippery
1.模棱两可的 not precise or fixed in meaning : elusive , ambiguous 2.狡猾的 not to be trusted: tricky
forgo,放弃 to give up the use or enjoyment of something revelation,揭露出来的真相 A revelation is a surprising or interesting fact that is made known to people. trivial,不重要的 not important simultaneous,同时发生的 happening at the same time superficial
1.浅显的,肤浅的 concerned only with what is obvious or apparent : not thorough or complete 2.表面的 affecting only the outer part or surface of something: not deep or serious
worldly
1.生活经验丰富的 having a lot of practical experience and knowledge about life and the world 2.世俗的 relating to ordinary life rather than spiritual or religious ideas .
worldly
1.生活经验丰富的 having a lot of practical experience and knowledge about life and the world 2.世俗的 relating to ordinary life rather than spiritual or religious ideas .
unflinching
1.用直接的方式(好的坏的都有)描述 sb/sth .looking at or describing sth or sb in a very direct way:the movie takes unflinching look at the wa(r =it tells the truth about the war,even the unpleasant) 2.不妥协的; 坚定的 staying strong and determined even when things are difficult : steadfast, uncompromising
banality,平凡,陈腐 something banal : commonplace mask,掩饰,遮盖 keep something from being known or noticed minuscule,极小的 very small affinity
1.相似,密切关系 inherent resemblance/ similarity between persons or things . 2.亲切感,喜爱 If you have an affinity with someone or something, you feel that you are similar to them or that you know and understand them very well.
primitive
1.简单的,基本的 very basic and simple 2.原始的,初期的 belonging to or characteristic of an early stage of development : crude, rudimentary
delimit
1.给...划定界限,定...的界限,作为...的边界;限定: 2.阐释;清楚地说明(问题)
callow,年轻而无经验的 lacking adult sophistication : immature deadpan,面无表情的 showing no feeling or emotion plod,辛勤工作 to work laboriously and monotonously : drudge implausible,难以置信的 not believable or realistic sober
1.认真的,严肃的 having or showing a very serious attitude or quality 2.未喝醉的 :(引申义) 清醒的,冷静的 ,有节制的,适度的 not drunk, abstemious, calm 3. 素淡的,朴素的 plain in color
sober
1.认真的,严肃的 having or showing a very serious attitude or quality 2.未喝醉的 :(引申义) 清醒的,冷静的 ,有节制的,适度的 not drunk, abstemious, calm 3. 素淡的,朴素的 plain in color
acquired,后天的 to gain usually by your own effort ritualized
Ritualized acts are carried out in a fixed, structured way rather than being natural.
better
more appealing,attractive,effective,useful,etc. (霍叔叔提示:better 这个词请记住英文释义里 的 more appealing,本题 appealing 这个词是个突破点)
balk,阻碍 to check or stop by or as if by an obstacle : block delineate,描述 to clearly show or describe something recast
alter, modify, change, revise
redundant,多余的 exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous expeditious,迅速的;敏捷的 acting or done in a quick and efficient way avid
characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit (avid readers) ; very eager: wanting sth very much
voracious,贪婪的,贪吃的 having a huge appetite : ravenous stiffen,使坚强 to become more severe or strong or to make something more severe or strong constant
continual,faithful, (霍叔叔提示 : 记住直接背下 constant 的同义词 对理解此题很有好处)
self-aggrandizing
exhibiting self-importance : boastful (霍叔叔提示:此题 如果想当然把这个词当成自我增加 扩大,强化很容易做就错了,好好查查 aggrandize 的英文解释吧!)
brushstroke,(画笔的)一画 Brushstrokes are the marks made on a surface by a painter's brush. proselytizer,改变宗教信仰者 import
relative importance or meaning of something(霍叔叔提示:把这个 import 单词加进去,是因 为 import 这个词在这道题目里的意思不是大家所熟知"进口",是"重要性"的意思)
curiosity
something that is interesting because it is unusual .(老霍提示:之所以写 curiosity 这么简单的 词到词表里是因为本题它的意思不是大家熟知的"好奇" 而是 "奇特性")
strike
to appear to especially as a revelation or as remarkable/surprising : impress. 【霍叔叔提示 strike 这个词大家要知道很多是有它的语义有 surprise 的语义。】
inspire
to cause sth to happen or be created (霍叔叔提示:这个单词故意没写中文意思的,烦请背一下 英文意思)
promote
to help sth happen, develop, or increase (霍叔叔提示:这个单词故意没写中文意思的,烦请背一 下英文意思)
experimental
using a new way of doing or thinking about sth (霍叔叔提示:这个单词故意没写中文意思的 烦请背一下英文意思)
comity,和谐,友善 friendly social atmosphere : social harmony moribund,垂死的; 奄奄一息的 no longer active or effective : close to failure assuming
傲慢的 pretentious, presumptuous
impasse
僵局 If people are in a difficult position in which it is impossible to make any progress, you can refer to the situation as an impasse.
deteriorate,恶化 to make something worse a priori
先验的,由因及果的 An a priori argument, reason, or probability is based on an assumed principle or fact, rather than on actual observed facts.:One assumes, a priori, that a parent would be better at dealing with problems. 人们通常推论,父母更善于处理问题。 霍叔叔提示: 这个词一定要注意 英文释义里的 "rather than on actual observed facts"
implausible,难以置信的 not believable or realistic entreat,恳求;请求 to ask someone in a serious and emotional way absolve
免除(责任) to make someone free from guilt, responsibility, etc.
recapitulate,概括 to give a brief summary of something malfeasance,违法行为 illegal or dishonest activity especially by a public official or a corporation partisan
党派偏见 Partisanship is support for a person or group without fair consideration of the facts and circumstances.
electorate
全体选民 The electorate of a country or area is all the people in it who have the right to vote in an election.
repertoire
全部曲目; 保留剧目 A performer's repertoire is all the plays or pieces of music that he or she has learned and can perform.
balanced
全面公正的 A balanced report, book, or other document takes into account all the different opinions on something and presents information in a fair and reasonable way.
tempting,诱人的 causing an urge or desire to have or do something diverting,有趣的 entertaining and amusing comprehensive
全面的 including all the necessary facts,details,or problems that need to be dealt with : thorough,inclusive
transparency,透明 something transparent exhaustiveness,详尽,全面 including all possibilities : very thorough and complete comprehensive
全面的 including all the necessary facts,details,or problems that need to be dealt with : thorough,inclusive
comprehensive
全面的,广泛的 including all the necessary facts,details,or problems that need to be dealt with : thorough,inclusive
intensification,强化;加剧 to become stronger or more extreme : to become more intense tedious,单调乏味的 boring and too slow or long exclusive,专用的; 独有的 not shared : available to only one person or group fickle,善变的 changing often antiquarian,古董的 Antiquarian means concerned with old and rare objects. comprehensive
全面的,广泛的 including all the necessary facts,details,or problems that need to be dealt with : thorough,inclusive
pugnacity,好斗,好战 having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent exhaustive,详尽的,全面的 extremely thorough and complete : including all possibilities comprehensive
全面的,广泛的 including all the necessary facts,details,or problems that need to be dealt with : thorough,inclusive
evenhanded
公平的 fair, impartial
evenhandedness
公平,公正 fair, impartial
lucubration,刻苦钻研 laborious or intensive study opprobrium
公开指责; 公开反对 very strong disapproval or criticism of a person or thing especially by a large number of people
opprobrium
公开指责; 公开反对 very strong disapproval or criticism of a person or thing especially by a large number of people
censure,谴责,批评 to officially criticize someone or something strongly and publicly reprehend,申斥;指责 to voice disapproval of : censure endorse
公开支持; 赞同 to publicly or officially say that you support or approve of someone or something
dismiss,不予理会 to decide not to think about or consider endorse
公开支持; 赞同 to publicly or officially say that you support or approve of someone or something
endorse
公开支持; 赞同 to publicly or officially say that you support or approve of someone or something
spew,喷出 to flow out of something in a fast and forceful way quiescence,静止 marked by inactive : tranquilly at rest turbulence,动荡,骚乱 a state of confusion,violence,or disorder castigate,谴责 to criticize someone harshly chastise,训斥; 责罚 to criticize someone harshly for doing something wrong endorse
公开支持; 赞同 to publicly or officially say that you support or approve of someone or something
whimsical,异想天开的 unusual in a playful or amusing way : not serious exhilarate,使高兴,使振奋 to cause someone to feel very happy and excited endorse
公开支持; 赞同 to publicly or officially say that you support or approve of someone or something
outlandish,稀奇古怪的 very strange or unusual inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important intangible,无形的,触摸不到的 not made of physical substance : not able to be touched : impalpable unprecedented,史无前例的 not done or experienced before torpor,麻木,不活跃 a state of not being active and having very little energy conservatism,保守主义 dislike of change or new ideas in a particular area arousal
兴奋 Arousal is a state in which you feel excited or very alert, for example, as a result of fear, stress, or anger.
intrinsic
内在的; 本质的 belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing (霍叔叔提示: intrinsic 这个词必须要记住英文释义中的 essential=important )
redundancy
冗余,多余 the act of using a word, phrase, etc., that repeats something else and is therefore unnecessary
vindication,得到辩护;证明无罪/正确/合理 an act of vindicating : defense proscription,禁止 an imposed restraint or restriction : prohibition ministration,帮助,服务 the act or process of ministering valediction,告别 an act of bidding farewell exculpation,开拓罪责,使无罪 a defense of some offensive behavior : excuse, alibi imprudence,轻率,鲁莽 the quality or state of being imprudent ubiquity,无处不在 presence everywhere or in many places especially simultaneously : omnipresence redundancy
冗余,多余 the act of using a word, phrase, etc., that repeats something else and is therefore unnecessary
tortuous
冗长复杂的 complicated, long, and confusing
abash,使困窘;使羞愧 to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of : disconcert impetuous
冲动的 acting or done quickly and without thought : controlled by emotion rather than thought
chivalrous,骑士精神的,绅士的 behaving in an honorable or polite way especially toward women impetuous
冲动的 acting or done quickly and without thought : controlled by emotion rather than thought
temperate,温和的;适度的;有节制的 not extreme or excessive : mild offish
冷漠的,疏远的 aloof or distant in manner (霍叔叔提示:本题最重要的突破点在于对 all the more 的理解,不会做可以加我微信:SATSCCR800)
phlegmatic
冷静的; 沉着的 not easily upset, excited, or angered
noteworthy,值得注意的;显著的 important or interesting enough to be noticed : deserving attention humility,谦卑,谦逊 the quality of being humble eloquence,口才;雄辩 the ability to speak or write well and in an effective way wane
减弱; 减少 to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
unruliness,任性 difficult to control wane
减弱; 减少 to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
wane
减弱; 减少 to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
meticulous,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way detract
减损(价值、名誉等),毁损(-from) to diminish the important, value, or effectiveness of sth.
solace,慰藉 a source of relief or consolation baffle,使...困惑 to confuse someone completely proliferate,激增 to increase in number or amount quickly agglomerate
凝聚 to gather into a ball, mass, or cluster
jovial,快乐的 full of happiness and joy heterogeneity,[生物] 异质性;[化学] 不均匀性;[化学] 多相性 the quality or state of being heterogeneous provenance
出处,起源 origin, source
vanish,消失 to pass quickly from sight : disappear paucity,缺乏,少量 a small number of something provenance
出处,起源 origin, source
heterogeneous,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different stratified
分层的 to form, deposit, or arrange in strata
divergence
分歧; 差异 difference, disagreement
attune,使(人或事物)协调 to bring into harmony : tune abstract from,使分离, 抽取,提取; to remove something from somewhere divorce
分离; 脱离 separation, severance
synonymous,同义的 having the same meaning divorce
分离; 脱离 separation, severance
untether,解开 to free from or as if from a tether divorce
分离; 脱离 separation, severance
adroit,敏捷的,灵巧的 very clever or skillful meticulous,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way demarcation
划界 Demarcation is the establishment of boundaries or limits separating two areas, groups, or things.
altruistic
利他的,无私的 feelings and behavior that show a desire to help other people and a lack of selfishness
ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time altruistic
利他的,无私的 feelings and behavior that show a desire to help other people and a lack of selfishness
execrate,憎恶 to dislike and criticize someone or something very strongly trivial,不重要的 not important altruistic
利他的,无私的 feelings and behavior that show a desire to help other people and a lack of selfishness
ingenuousness,天真,坦白 showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness salience,显著,卓越 the quality or state of being salient resurgence,恢复,复苏 a growth or increase that occurs after a period without growth or increase pecuniary,金钱的 relating to or in the form of money selfless,无私的 having no concern for self : unselfish quixotic,不切实际的 hopeful or romantic in a way that is not practical altruistic
利他的,无私的 feelings and behavior that show a desire to help other people and a lack of selfishness
prudent,谨慎的 having or showing careful good judgment substitution,代替 the act of substituting or replacing one person or thing with another altruistic
利他的,无私的 feelings and behavior that show a desire to help other people and a lack of selfishness
insofar as
到...程度; 在...范围内 You use insofar as to introduce a statement that explains and adds to something you have just said. 例:Looking back helps insofar as it helps you learn from your mistakes. 回顾往事助人进步,基于它可以帮助你从错误中学习。
ebb,衰退 to get worse vindication,辩护;证明无罪 an act of vindicating : defense galvanize
刺激 to cause people to become so excited or concerned about an issue, idea, etc., that they want to do something about it
galvanize
刺激 to cause people to become so excited or concerned about an issue, idea, etc., that they want to do something about it
assiduous
刻苦的,勤勉的 showing great care, attention, and effort
assiduousness
刻苦,勤勉 showing great care, attention, and effort
soft-pedal,unlike to be true or to happen: improbable extol,颂扬;赞美 to praise highly : glorify deprecate,反对;抨击 to criticize or express disapproval of someone or something puncture
削弱 to weaken, damage, or destroy suddenly or in a way that causes surprise or embarrassment
unflappability,镇静,沉着 marked by assurance and self-control supercilious,高傲的,傲慢的 coolly and patronizingly haughty histrionic,戏剧化的 too emotional or dramatic : theatrical nurturant,抚育的;抚养的 affectionate care and attention puncture
削弱 to weaken, damage, or destroy suddenly or in a way that causes surprise or embarrassment
naivety,天真烂漫 naivete premise
前提 a statement or idea that is accepted as being true and that is used as the basis of an argument
premise
前提 a statement or idea that is accepted as being true and that is used as the basis of an argument
cede
割让 to give control of something to another person, group, government, etc.
contravene,违反 (法律、规则) to go or act contrary to : violate mandatory,法定的,命令的 required by a law or rule : obligatory trivial,不重要的 not important loath,不情愿的 unwilling to do something : reluctant cede
割让 to give control of something to another person, group, government, etc.
implausible,难以置信的 not believable or realistic plagiarism
剽窃 the practice of using or copying someone else's idea or work and pretending that you thought of it or created it
irrelevant,不重要的 not important or relating to what is being discussed right now exemplar,模范 one that serves as a model or example as an ideal model glorification,赞颂 honor or praise antithesis,对立面 the exact opposite of something or someone outskirt,郊区 a part remote from the center hortatory
劝告的; 勉励性的 hortative, exhortatory
feat
功绩,壮举 If you refer to an action, or the result of an action, as a feat, you admire it because it is an impressive and difficult achievement.
enigmatic,神秘难解的 full of mystery and difficult to understand cherished,珍爱的 to feel or show great love for someone unconscious,未意识到的 not aware of something mutually,相互地 shared between two or more people or groups reinforce
加强 to strengthen by additional assistance, material, or support : make stronger or more pronounced
reinforce
加强 to strengthen by additional assistance, material, or support : make stronger or more pronounced
conspicuous,显眼的 very easy to see or notice pragmatic
务实的 dealing with something is based on practical considerations, rather than theoretical ones
conjectural,(无根据)推测的 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence pragmatic
务实的 dealing with the problems that exist in a specific situation in a reasonable and logical way instead of depending on ideas and theories
derivative,衍生的,不新颖的 made up of parts from something else : not new or original pragmatic
务实的 dealing with the problems that exist in a specific situation in a reasonable and logical way instead of depending on ideas and theories
pragmatic
务实的 dealing with the problems that exist in a specific situation in a reasonable and logical way instead of depending on ideas and theories
exaggeration,夸张 to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth : overstate hyperbole,夸张 extravagant exaggeration upheaval
动乱 a major change or period of change that causes a lot of conflict, confusion, anger, etc.
sententious,说教的,劝诫的〔含贬义〕 telling people how they should behave - used in order to show disapproval :sententious remarks 说教的话: didactic, moralistic, preachy solitude,独处 the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion panacea,万能药 a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all placebo,安慰剂 something tending to soothe upheaval
动乱 a major change or period of change that causes a lot of conflict, confusion, anger, etc. : convulsion
surfeit,过多的,多余的 an overabundant supply : excess triumph,胜利; 成就 a great success or achievement upheaval
动乱 a major change or period of change that causes a lot of conflict, confusion, anger, etc.
judicious,明智的 showing or having good judgement diminish,减弱 to make less or cause to appear less quiescence,静止 marked by inactive : tranquilly at rest turbulence,动荡,骚乱 a state of confusion,violence,or disorder isolation,隔离,孤立 the state of being in a place or situation that is separate from others motivation
动力,积极性 a motivating force, stimulus, or influence : incentive, drive
fathomless,深不可测的 immeasurable turbulent
动荡的 full of confusion, violence, or disorder : not stable or steady
turbulent
动荡的 full of confusion, violence, or disorder : not stable or steady
embrace
包括 to include something as part of a subject, discussion etc.
grandiose
华而不实的 seeming to be impressive or intended to be impressive but not really possible or practical
ponder,仔细思考 to think about or consider something carefully baffle,使...困惑 to confuse someone completely synergy
协同作用 the increased effectiveness that results when two or more people or businesses work together
coordinate
协调 to bring into a common action, movement, or condition : harmonize
obscurity,晦涩 something that is difficult to understand normalcy,常态 a normal condition or situation eminent
卓越的; 有名望的 successful, well-known and respected
garrulity,饶舌;多言 the quality or state of being garrulous ostentatiousness
卖弄的,炫耀的 displaying wealth, knowledge, etc., in a way that is meant to attract attention, admiration, or envy
keep at bay,抵制,阻止 mawkish,伤感的 sad or romantic in a foolish or exaggerated way austerity,朴素 a simple and plain quality ostentatious
卖弄的,炫耀的 displaying wealth, knowledge, etc., in a way that is meant to attract attention, admiration, or envy
dismiss,不予理会 to decide not to think about or consider insightful,有深刻见解的 having or showing a very clear understanding of something judicious,明智的 showing or having good judgement alarmist
危言耸听的 Someone or something that is alarmist causes unnecessary fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen.
hazardous,危险的 involving risk or danger copious,丰富的;多产的 very large in amount or number overwhelming
压倒性的;势不可挡的 very great in number, effect, or force
manageable,易控制的,易处理的 easy to control or deal with transient,短暂的 not lasting long overwhelming
压倒性的;势不可挡的 very great in number, effect, or force
detestation
厌恶 extreme hatred or dislike : abhorrence, loathing
brazen
厚颜无耻的 acting or done in a very open and shocking way without shame or embarrassment
patronize,以高人一等的态度对待 to adopt an air of condescension toward : treat haughtily or cooly parameter
参数; 界限 a rule or limit that controls what something is or how something should be done
capricious
反复无常的; 易变的 changing often and quickly : impulsive, unpredictable
elemental,基本的;主要的 basic and important cowardly,胆小的; 怯懦的 lacking courage capricious
反复无常的; 易变的 changing often and quickly : impulsive, unpredictable
engender,产生,引起 to cause to exist or to develop : produce placebo,安慰剂 something tending to soothe capricious
反复无常的; 易变的 changing often and quickly : impulsive, unpredictable
inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important capricious
反复无常的; 易变的 changing often and quickly : impulsive, unpredictable
leach,过滤 to remove or be removed from a substance by a percolating liquid capricious
反复无常的; 易变的 changing often and quickly : impulsive, unpredictable
unyielding,不屈的,坚强的 not changing or stopping impeccable,无可挑剔的 free from fault or blame : flawless capricious
反复无常的; 易变的 changing often and quickly : impulsive, unpredictable
anomalous
反常的 not expected or usual : irregular, unusual
enamored,迷恋的;倾心的 captivated, charming prestigious,有名望的 having prestige : honored anomalous
反常的 not expected or usual : irregular, unusual
prestigious,有名望的 having prestige : honored anomalous
反常的 not expected or usual : irregular, unusual
consternation,惊恐 a strong feeling of surprise or sudden disappointment that causes confusion gratitude,感激 a feeling of appreciation or thanks equanimity,平静;镇定 calm emotions when dealing with problems or pressure exhilaration,高兴 a feeling of great happiness and excitement capriciousness
变幻莫测,变化无常 governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive, unpredictable
meteoric,突然而迅速发生的 happening very suddenly and quickly malfeasance,违法行为 illegal or dishonest activity especially by a public official or a corporation incompetence,无能 lack of the ability to do something well capriciousness
变幻莫测,变化无常 governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive, unpredictable
stridency,刺耳;尖锐 the quality or state of being strident metamorphose
变形;使变成 to change in an important and obvious way into something that is very different
trope,比喻 a word or expression used in a figurative sense exhaustive,详尽的,全面的 including all possibilities : very thorough and complete glib
口齿伶俐的,油嘴滑舌的 marked by ease and fluency in speaking or writing often to the point of being insincere or deceitful
validity
可信性 The validity of something such as a result or a piece of information is whether it can be trusted or believed.
credibility
可信性 the quality of being believed or accepted as true, real, or honest
sanguine,自信乐观的 confident and hopeful draconian,严厉的,苛刻的 very severe or cruel rapacious,贪婪的 excessively grasping or covetous arguably
可论证地,可以说 used when giving your opinion to say that there are good reasons why something might be true
readable
可读性强的,读起来有趣的 interesting and enjoyable to read, and easy to understand
heterogeneous
各种各样的,不同种的 made up of parts that are different
pastiche
各种风格集成之作,大杂烩 a musical, literary, or artistic composition made up of selections from different works : potpourri, hodgepodge
renounce,宣布放弃 (信仰、行为方式) to formally give up something merge
合并 to cause to combine, unite, or coalesce
exasperate,激怒 to make someone very angry or annoyed homogeneous
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peer
同龄人; 同等地位的人 Your peers are the people who are the same age as you or who have the same status as you.
burgeon,迅速生长 to grow or develop quickly curtail,缩减 to reduce or limit something disavow
否认 , 拒绝接受, 拒绝对...承担责任 to deny responsibility for : repudiate,disclaim,gainsay
disavow
否认 , 拒绝接受, 拒绝对...承担责任 to deny responsibility for : repudiate,disclaim,gainsay
perishable,(食物)易腐烂的; 易变质的 likely to spoil or decay quickly disavow
否认 , 拒绝接受, 拒绝对...承担责任 to deny responsibility for : repudiate,disclaim,gainsay
succinct,简洁的 using few words to state or express an idea impartiality,公平公正 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased defer (to)
听从; 服从 If you defer to someone, you accept their opinion or do what they want you to do, even when you do not agree with it yourself, because you respect them or their authority
resonate,(对某人) 有重要性或特殊意义的 to have particular meaning or importance for someone divert,使消遣,给...解闷,供...娱乐 【正式】to amuse or entertain someone formal ring true
听起来真实 If a statement rings true, it seems to be true or genuine. (If it rings hollow, it does not seem to be true or genuine.)
clamorous
吵闹的 If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
boast
吹嘘 If someone boasts about something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.
sophist,诡辩家 a captious or fallacious reasoner quibbler
吹毛求疵的人 cavil, carp
benign
和善的 kind, gentle, and harmless
irenic
和好的; 促进和平的 favoring, conducive to, or operating toward peace, moderation, or conciliation
hackneyedness,老生常谈的; 不新奇的 lacking in freshness or originality burlesque,滑稽 to imitate a humorous or derisive manner : mock repugnant,令人厌恶的 causing a strong feeling of dislike or disgust lament
哀悼,悲叹 to express sorrow, regret, or unhappiness about something
lament
哀悼,悲叹 to express sorrow, regret, or unhappiness about something
grandstanding
哗众取宠 Grandstanding means behaving in a way that makes people pay attention to you instead of thinking about more important matters.
proliferate,激增 to increase in number or amount quickly abound,富于,充满 to be present in large numbers or in great quantity : be prevalent evocatively
唤起地 bringing thoughts, memories, or feelings into the mind
reiterate,重申;反复地做 to repeat something you have already said in order to emphasize it exclusively
唯一地;排外地 Exclusively is used to refer to situations or activities that involve only the thing or things mentioned, and nothing else.
provincialism,地方主义 the quality or state of being provincial materialism
唯物主义 a way of thinking that gives too much importance to material possessions rather than to spiritual or intellectual things
quizzical
嘲弄的 playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) :His face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air; He gave Robin a mildly quizzical glance. 他对罗宾投以戏弄性的一瞥。
sidestep
回避 bypass, evade
solidarity
团结 a feeling of unity between people who have the same interests, goals, etc.
laconic,言简意赅的 using few words in speech or writing befuddled
困惑的 confused, perplexed
beset
困扰 If someone or something is beset by problems or fears, they have many problems or fears which affect them severely.
fanatical,狂热的 marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion coincidental,巧合的 happening because of a coincidence : not planned , not least,(用于强调重要)尤其,特别 used to emphasize that sth is important deem,认为,视为 to think of something in a particular way or as having a particular quality on that/this score
在那/这一点上 You can use on that score or on this score to refer to something that has just been mentioned, especially an area of difficulty or concern.
unwavering
坚定的;不动摇的 If you describe a feeling or attitude as unwavering, you mean that it is strong and firm and does not weaken.
vitiate,损害,弄坏 to make something less effective : to ruin or spoil impair,损害;削弱 to make something weaker or worse membrane,膜 a thin sheet or layer porous,多孔的 having small holes that allow air or liquid to pass through clogged,阻塞的;堵住的 obstructed permeable,可渗透的 allowing liquids or gases to pass through unwavering
坚定的;不动摇的 If you describe a feeling or attitude as unwavering, you mean that it is strong and firm and does not weaken.
hubris,傲慢;狂妄自大 a great or foolish amount of pride or confidence staunch
坚定的;忠诚的 very devoted or loyal to a person, belief, or cause
claim
坚称,断言 to say that sth is true when some people may say it is not true(霍叔叔提示 : claim 这个词 好好看看它的英文释义 )
frank
坦白的,直率的 marked by free, forthright, and sincere expression
augment
增加 To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
evident,明显的 clear to the sight or mind optimize,使优化 to make something as good or as effective as possible legitimize,使...合法 to make legitimate augment
增加 To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
genealogy,宗谱;血统 the study of family history subordinate,次要的; 从属的 less important than someone or something else analogous,类似的 similar in some way slacken,(使)变缓慢; (使)变弱 to make less active : slow up dampen,抑制 to check or diminish the activity or vigor of : deaden panacea,万能药 a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all augment
增加 To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
hail,称赞 to greet with enthusiastic approval : acclaim augment
增加 To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
taciturn,沉默寡言的 tending to be quiet : not speaking frequently augment
增加 To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
aggrandize
增加,夸大 to make great or greater : increase, enlarge
disown
声明与...脱离关系 to say or decide that you will no longer be connected with, associated with, or responsible for
indictment,控诉 the act of officially charging someone with a crime impediment,妨碍;阻止 something that makes it difficult to do or complete something metaphor,隐喻 a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar endemic,growing or existing in a certain place or region dominant
处于支配地位的 more important, powerful, or successful than most or all others
solitude,独处 the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion obeisance,尊敬 respect for someone or something debilitate,使衰弱,削弱 to impair the strength of : enfeeble mixed
复杂[矛盾]的心情 if you have mixed feelings or emotions about something, you are not sure whether you like, agree with, or feel happy about it (霍叔叔提示:本题 mixed 的意思就是强 调矛盾之意 而不是大家熟悉"混合的 ")
heterogeneous,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different confound,使吃惊; 使困惑 to surprise and confuse someone or something enlighten,启发,教导 to give knowledge or understanding to someone extroverted
外向的 very active, lively, and friendly
pedagogical,教育学的;教学法的 of or relating to teachers or education counterintuitive,(想法、提议等)违反常理的 different from what you would expect inexplicable,无法解释的 not able to be explained or understood extroverted
外向的 very active, lively, and friendly
irresistible,无法抵制诱惑的 impossible to resist especially because of strength or attractiveness systemic,影响全局的 Systemic means affecting the whole of something. layperson
外行 A layperson is a person who is not trained, qualified, or experienced in a particular subject or activity.
diversity
多样性 the quality or state of having many different forms, types, ideas,etc
exclusive,专用的; 独有的 not shared : available to only one person or group choleric,易怒的;暴躁的 made angry easily intransigent,不妥协的,不让步的 characterized by refusal to compromise or to abandon an extreme position or attitude : uncompromising officious
多管闲事的 used to describe an annoying person who tries to tell other people what to do in a way that is not wanted or needed
ballyhoo
大肆宣扬; 大肆吹嘘 if you say that something is ballyhooed, you mean that there is a lot of excitement about it and people are claiming that it is very good. You use this word especially when you think the thing is not as exciting or good as people say.
ballyhoo
大肆宣扬; 大肆吹嘘 if you say that something is ballyhooed, you mean that there is a lot of excitement about it and people are claiming that it is very good. You use this word especially when you think the thing is not as exciting or good as people say.
innate
天生的; 固有的 native, inborn
mendacity,谎言;虚伪 lack of honesty : the condition of being mendacious artless
天真朴实的 Someone who is artless is simple and honest, and does not think of deceiving other people.
nostalgia,乡愁;怀旧之情 homesickness solitude,独处 the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion tedium,沉闷;单调乏味 the quality or state of being tedious or boring problematic,有问题的 something that is problematic involves problems and difficulties. : difficult. drop out of,从......当中退出/消失 lose out
失去,丧失(好的或有价值的东西) to not get something good, valuable etc. because someone else gets it instead.
coalesce,合并 to come together to form one group or mass decadent,堕落的 marked by decay or decline degenerate,退化,堕落 having declined or become less specialized from an ancestral or former state histrionic,戏剧化的 too emotional or dramatic : theatrical megalomania
夸大狂 a condition or mental illness that causes people to think that they have great or unlimited power or importance
hyperbolic
夸张的 of, relating to, or marked by hyperbole
overblown
夸张的,过分渲染的 inflated, exaggerated
caricature
夸张讽刺的描绘,讽刺画 A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.
belligerence
好斗(性),好战(性) an aggressive or truculent attitude, atmosphere, or deposition
impede
妨碍,阻碍 to slow the movement, progress, or action of someone or something
autonomous,自治的 having the power or right to govern itself euphemism
委婉语 a mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive
recapitulate,概括 to give a brief summary of something venal,唯利是图的 willing to do dishonest things in return for money : mercenary euphemism
委婉语 a mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive
espouse,支持,赞成 to express support for impediment,妨碍;阻止 something that makes it difficult to do or complete something rationale,基本原理 the reason or explanation for something delegate
委托; 授权 to give (control, responsibility, authority, etc.) to someone : to trust someone with (a job, duty, etc.)
cachet,威信 prestige prestige
威望 the respect and admiration that someone or something gets for being successful or important
precocity,早熟 Precocity is the quality of being precocious. solitary
孤独的 being, living, or going alone or without companions
restive,倔强的,难驾驭的 stubbornly resisting control : balky cynical,认为人皆自私的 believing that people are generally selfish and dishonest compliant,顺从的 willing to do whatever you are asked or ordered to do : ready and willing to comply tractable,易驾驭的,易控制的 easily managed or controlled snag,障碍 a concealed or unexpected difficulty or obstacle hitch,小故障 a usually unforeseen difficulty or obstacle upshot,结果 the final result : outcome tractable,易驾驭的,易控制的 easily managed or controlled impassive,无表情的 not showing emotion : apathetic solitary
孤独的 being, living, or going alone or without companions
insular
孤立的;与世隔绝的 separated from other people or cultures : not knowing or interested in new or different ideas
pedant
学究; 书呆子 If you say that someone is a pedant, you mean that they are too concerned with unimportant details or traditional rules, especially in connection with academic subjects.
puerile
孩子气的,不成熟的,傻的 silly or childish especially in a way that shows a lack if serious or good judgment
placatory
安抚的; 抚慰的 A placatory remark or action is intended to make someone stop feeling angry.
discretionary,自由决定的 available to be used when and how you decide bureaucratic
官僚主义的 using or connected with many complicated rules and ways of doing things : of, relating to, or like a bureaucracy or bureaucrat
empirical
实证的 based on scientific testing or practical experience,not on ideas 反义词: theoretical
open to criticism/abuse
容易受到 (辱骂、批评) 的 ADJ If you say that a system, person, or idea is open to something such as abuse or criticism, you mean they might receive abuse or criticism because of their qualities, effects, or actions.
benevolence,仁慈;善行 an act of kindness magnanimity
宽宏大量;慷慨 Magnanimity is kindness and generosity toward someone, especially after defeating them or being treated badly by them.
forgo,放弃 to give up the use or enjoyment of something magnanimity
宽宏大量;慷慨 Magnanimity is kindness and generosity toward someone, especially after defeating them or being treated badly by them.
magnanimity
宽宏大量;慷慨 Magnanimity is kindness and generosity toward someone, especially after defeating them or being treated badly by them.
stingy,吝啬的 not liking or wanting to give or spend money : not generous parsimonious,吝啬的;过于节俭的 very unwilling to spend money dour,阴沉的 serious and unfriendly : silent and gloomy forbearing
宽容的;忍耐的 Someone who is forbearing behaves in a calm and sensible way at a time when they would have a right to be very upset or angry.
exorbitance,过度;不当 an exorbitant action or procedure affluence
富裕 profusion, wealth
detection
察觉; 发现 the act or process of discovering, finding,or noticing something
symmetrically
对称地;平衡地 having, involving, or exhibiting symmetry
veneration
尊敬 respect or awe inspired by the dignity, wisdom, dedication, or talent of a person
vituperation,辱骂 harsh and angry criticism approbation,赞许; 批准 praise or approval adulation,奉承;谄媚 excessive or slavish admiration or flattery veneration
尊敬;崇拜 respect or awe inspired by the dignity, wisdom, dedication, or talent of a person
punctilious
小心谨慎的,一丝不苟的 very careful about behaving properly and doing things in a correct and accurate way:decorous, formal, proper
sanguine,自信乐观的 confident and hopeful punctilious
小心谨慎的,一丝不苟的 very careful about behaving properly and doing things in a correct and accurate way:decorous, formal, proper
diffident,缺乏自信的 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people timidity,胆小 lacking in courage or self-confidence assertiveness,坚定自信 confident in behavior or style punctiliousness
小心谨慎,一丝不苟 very careful about behaving properly and doing things in a correct and accurate way:decorous
punctiliousness
小心谨慎,一丝不苟 very careful about behaving properly and doing things in a correct and accurate way:decorous
cliquish
小集团的 a small group of people who spend time together and who are not friendly to other people
spurn,摒弃;藐视 to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn cliquish
小集团的 a small group of people who spend time together and who are not friendly to other people
erudite,博学的 having or showing great academic knowledge judicious,明智的 showing or having good judgement acrimonious
尖刻的,辛辣的 caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
shriek
尖叫 to make a loud, high-pitched cry
querulous,爱发牢骚的 complaining in an annoyed way sanctimonious,假装虔诚的 hypocritically pious or devout plaintive,哀伤的 expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy notwithstanding
尽管 If something is true notwithstanding something else, it is true in spite of that other thing.
yield to
屈服 If you yield to someone or something, you stop resisting them.
gargantuan
巨大的 tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic, colossal
philistine
市侩; 平庸之人 a person who is guided by materialism and is usually disdainful of intellectual or artistic values
hubristic,傲慢的 exaggerated pride or self-confidence narcissistic,自恋的 egoism diffident,缺乏自信的 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people civic
市民的 of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or community affairs
quotidian
平凡的,每日的 commonplace, ordinary
astuteness,精明,敏锐 having or showing an ability to notice and understand things clearly nondescript
平凡的,没有特色的 lacking distinctive or interesting qualities : dull, drab
garrulous,话多的 tending to talk a lot : very talkative circumspect,谨慎小心的 careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent candid,直言不讳的; 坦率的 expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and sincere way fluster,使慌张 to make someone nervous and confused hindsight,后见之明 perception of the nature of an event after it has happened salient,显著的 very important or noticeable conspicuous,显眼的 very easy to see or notice nondescript
平凡的,没有特色的 lacking distinctive or interesting qualities : dull, drab
egalitarian
平等主义者;平等主义的 aiming for equal wealth, status, etc., for all people
chronology
年表,年代学 a science that deals with measuring time and finding out when events happened
rectitude,正直,诚实 the quality of being honest and morally correct duplicity,不诚实 dishonest behavior that is meant to trick someone quackery
庸医的骗术 the methods and treatments used by unskillful doctors or by people who pretend to be doctors
exhilarating,令人愉快的 make you feel very happy and excited stave off
延缓 If you stave off something bad, or if you stave it off, you succeed in stopping it from happening for a while.
protract
延长 to lengthen or extend (a speech, etc); prolong in time
usher in
开启, 开创 to cause sth new to start ,or to be at the start of sth new.
revival,复兴 the state of being revived inception
开端 an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
anomalous
异常的,反常的 inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular, unusual
demarcate,划定 to show the limits or edges of something antedate,先于;前于 to be earlier or older than something apocryphal,伪的 of doubtful authenticity : spurious heresy
异端邪说 a belief or opinion that does not agree with the official belief or opinion of a particular religion
elicit
引出,得出 to get a response, information, from someone
spark
引发 If one thing sparks another, the first thing cause the second thing to start happening.
memento
引起回忆的东西;纪念品 something that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or thing
abhor,憎恶 to dislike someone or something very much relish,享受 to enjoy or take pleasure in something evoke
引起,唤起 to bring (a memory, feeling, image, etc.) into the mind
ascribe
归因于 to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author
chaotic,混乱的 a state of complete disorder and confusion impute
归罪于; 归咎于 to say or suggest that someone or something has or is guilty of something : attribute
corroborate,证实 to support with evidence or authority : make more certain relinquish,放弃 to give up something: cede temper,使缓和 to make something less severe or extreme modulate,调节; 调整 to change or adjust something so that it exists in a balanced or proper amount fine-tune
微调 If you fine-tune something, you make very small and precise changes to it in order to make it as successful or effective as it possibly can be.
parochial,思想偏狭的 limited to only the things that affect your local area heterogeneous,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different onerous,繁重的; 费力的 difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with requisite
必要的 essential, necessary
preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening mediocrity,平庸 the quality of something that is not very good anonymity,匿名 the quality or state of being unknown to most people downplay,不予重视 to make something seem smaller or less important requisite
必要的 essential, necessary
revile,辱骂;斥责 to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate adulate,奉承; 谄媚 to flatter or praise obsequiously florid,过分花哨的 very flowery in style bombast,夸大的言辞 pretentious inflated speech or writing superfluous,多余的,不必要的 beyond what is needed : not necessary requisite
必要的 essential, necessary
eliminate,消除,根除 to put an end ot or get rid of : remove wherewithal
必要的手段/资金 If you have the wherewithal for something, you have the means, especially the money, that you need for it.
nothing if not,极其 : very forbear
忍住 to choose not to do something that you could do : to avoid doing or saying something
forbearance
忍耐;宽容 the quality of someone who is patient and able to deal with a difficult person or situation without becoming angry
lurk,潜伏 to be in a hidden place raillery,善意的嘲弄; 玩笑 good-natured ridicule : banter effusiveness,热情洋溢 expressing a lot of emotion forbearance
忍耐;宽容 the quality of someone who is patient and able to deal with a difficult person or situation without becoming angry
petrify,使非常害怕 to make someone very afraid plasticity,可塑性;适应性 the quality of being able to be made into different shapes forbearance
忍耐;宽容 the quality of someone who is patient and able to deal with a difficult person or situation without becoming angry
fealty
忠诚;忠实 loyalty to a person, group, etc.
rejuvenation
恢复活力 to make someone feel or look young, healthy, or energetic again
conducive,有益的;有助于...的 tending to promote or assist devastate,严重破坏; 彻底摧毁 to destroy much or most of something deleterious,有害的 damaging or harmful impartial,公平公正的 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased expedite,加速 to cause something to happen faster : speed up facilitate,促进 to make easier deter,阻止 to prevent something from happening exacerbate
恶化 to make a bad situation, a problem, etc. worse
exacerbate
恶化 to make a bad situation, a problem, etc. worse
gourmet,美食家 a person who enjoys and knows a lot about good food and wine a slew of,大量的 a large number of things exacerbate
恶化 to make a bad situation, a problem, etc. worse
hubris,傲慢;狂妄自大 a great or foolish amount of pride or confidence exacerbate
恶化 to make a bad situation, a problem, etc. worse
obduracy,执拗; 顽固不化 the quality or state of being obdurate temper,使缓和 to make something less severe or extreme exacerbate
恶化 to make a bad situation, a problem, etc. worse
self-serving,自私自利的 having or showing concern only about your own needs and interests whimsical,异想天开的 unusual in a playful or amusing way : not serious valedictory,告别的 expressing or containing a farewell infringement,侵犯;违反 an encroachment or trespass on a right or privilege intransigence,不妥协;不让步 the quality or state of being intransigent comportment,行为; 举止 conduct; bearing exacerbate
恶化 to make a bad situation, a problem, etc. worse
transgress,违反 to do something that is not allowed exacerbate
恶化 to make a bad situation, a problem, etc. worse
pessimism,悲观主义 Pessimism is the belief that bad things are going to happen. squander,驱散 to cause to disperse(霍叔叔提示:除了浪费,这个词你该知道"驱散"的意思) suspense
悬念 Suspense is a state of excitement or anxiety about something that is going to happen very soon, for example about some news that you are waiting to hear.
trepidation
惊恐; 焦虑 a feeling of fear that causes you to hesitate because you think something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
wondrous,令人惊叹的 extraordinary outlandish,稀奇古怪的 very strange or unusual trepidation
惊恐; 焦虑 a feeling of fear that causes you to hesitate because you think something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
excoriate,严厉批评 to criticize someone or something very harshly lambast,严厉批评 to criticize someone or something very harshly : censure inertia
惰性,迟钝 indisposition to motion, exertion, or change : inertness
serendipity
意外发现珍奇事物的运气 luck that takes the form of finding valuable or pleasant things that are not looked for
prosaic,单调乏味的 dull or ordinary dissident
意见不同的 disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
flagrant,明目张胆的,恶名昭著的 very bad : too bad to be ignored crassness
愚钝 having or showing no understanding of what is proper or acceptable : rude and insensitive
indignant
愤怒不平的 if you are indignant, you are shocked and angry, because you think that something in unjust or unfair.
affable,友善的 friendly and easy to talk to ebullient,精力充沛的; 热情洋溢的 lively and enthusiastic measured
慎重的 done with thought and care : deliberate , calculated
bighearted
慷慨的;宽大的 generous, charitable
indolent
懒惰的 averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
munificent,慷慨的 very liberal in giving or bestowing : lavish indolent
懒惰的 averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
conclusive,确定的 showing that something is certainly true meager,少的 very small or too small in amount idle
懒散的;无所事事的 not working, active, or being used
substitute,代替 to take the place of : replace idle
懒散的;无所事事的 not working, active, or being used
theatrics
戏剧化的言行;做作的举止 ways of behaving and speaking that are like a performance on a stage and are intended to attract attention
momentary,片刻的,短暂的 lasting a very short time : fleeting illusory,虚幻的,虚假的 based on something that is not true or real : deceptive evanescent,片刻的,短暂的 lasting a very short time metaphoric,隐喻的 a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar prosaic,单调乏味的 dull or ordinary manuscript
手稿,原稿 the original copy of a play, book, piece of music., before it has been printed
dampen,抑制 to check or diminish the activity or vigor of : deaden diffuse
扩散,传播 to spread out over a large space : not concentrated in one area
censorious
批评的 having or showing a tendency to criticize someone or something severely : very critical
kinfolk,亲属 relatives juxtapose juxtaposition
把...并列[并置]〔以作比较或制作新东西〕 to put things together, especially things that are not normally together, in order to compare them or to make something new
rebuke,指责,非难 to criticize sharply : reprimand lionize
把...捧成名人,吹捧 to treat someone as being very important or famous
beatify,(为逝者)行宣福礼 to give a dead person a title of honor for being very good and holy pledge,保证,承诺 a serious promise or agreement deify
把...神化,崇拜 to treat someone or something like a god or goddess
laudatory,赞扬的 expressing or containing praise debunk,曝光; 揭露...的真相 to show that something (such as a belief or theory) is not true deify
把...神化,崇拜 to treat someone or something like a god or goddess
admonish,告诫 to speak to someone in a way that expresses disapproval or criticism stifle
抑制,镇压 to not allow yourself to do or express something:deter, discourage
gainsay,否认 to deny or disagree with something : to show or say that something is not true stifle
抑制,镇压 to not allow yourself to do or express something:deter, discourage
rationale,基本原理 the reason or explanation for something precedent,前例,先例 an earlier occurrence of something similar gainsay,否定 to deny or disagree with stifle
抑制,镇压 to not allow yourself to do or express something:deter, discourage
discern,识别 to recognize or identify as separate and distinct : discriminate intent,目的,意图 the thing that you plan to do or achieve : an aim or purpose surrender
投降; 屈服 to agree to stop fighting, hiding, resisting, etc., because you know that you will not win or succeed : yield
didacticism,教训主义 designed or intended to teach people something eclecticism
折衷主义 Eclecticism is the principle or practice of choosing or involving objects, ideas, and beliefs from many different sources.
wrest
抢夺 to gain with difficulty by or as if by force, violence, or determined labor
diatribe
抨击 an angry and usually long speech or piece of writing that strongly criticizes someone or something
abnegation
拒绝,自制 denial, self-denial
empirical,实证的 based on practical observation or experiment paradigmatic,典范的 act as a model or example for something anthropomorphism
拟人论,拟人观〔认为动物或物体具有人类的情感和特质〕 the belief that animals or objects have the same feelings and qualities as humans
deceptive,欺骗的 tending or having power to deceive : misleading intercept
拦截 to stop, seize, or interrupt in progress or course or before arrival
shift,变化 change pragmatism,实用主义 a practical approach to problems and affairs intercept
拦截 to stop, seize, or interrupt in progress or course or before arrival
enduring
持久的 lasting, durable
chronicle
按发生时间顺序编写 a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
picky
挑剔的;吹毛求疵的 fussy, choosy
captious
挑剔的;吹毛求疵的 marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
provocation
挑衅 an action or occurrence that causes someone to become angry or to begin to do something
obfuscate,使混淆; 使困惑 to make more difficult to understand : confuse concoct
捏造 to invent or develop a plan, story, etc. especially in order to trick or deceive someone : devise, fabricate
largesse,慷慨的赠与 the act of giving away money or the quality of a person who gives away money laudable,值得赞赏的 deserving praise endowment
捐赠;捐助 the act of providing money to create or support a school, organization, etc.
xenophobic
排外的; 有恐外症的 If you describe someone as xenophobic, you disapprove of them because they show strong dislike or fear of people from other countries.
kinship,亲密关系 a feeling of being close or connected to other people preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening rule out
排除 exclude, eliminate
standstill,停止 a state in which all activity or motion is stopped transient,短暂的 not lasting long transcendent,卓越的;超常的 far better or greater than what is usual antiquated,古老的; 过时的 very old-fashioned or obsolete plunder
掠夺 to take the goods of by force : pillage, sack
enchanting,有魅力的 charming ubiquity,无处不在 presence everywhere or in many places especially simultaneously : omnipresence omnipresence,无处不在 ubiquity encomium,赞美 glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise indict
控告 to charge with a fault or offense : criticize, accuse
warp,曲解 distort putative
推定的; 被普遍认为的 assumed to exist or to have existed ;commonly accepted or supposed
dissemble
掩饰,掩盖 to hide your true feelings, opinions, etc.
ungainly,笨拙的 moving in an awkward or clumsy way furnish
提供 supply, give
revealing
揭露真相的,透露内情的 giving information about was not known before: meaning, meaningful, significant.
conjure,使想起 to make you think of something strip away
揭露,揭穿 to strip away something, especially something that hides the true nature of a thing, means to remove it completely.
abhorrent,令人憎恶的 causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred oscillate (between)
摇摆不定,犹豫 to keep changing from one belief, feeling, condition, etc., to an opposite one
inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important controvert,驳斥 to dispute or oppose by reasoning buttress
支持 to support, strengthen, or defend something
synthesis,综合 something that is made by combining different things credence,信任 belief that something is true buttress
支持 to support, strengthen, or defend something
ambiguity,模棱两可 something that does not have a single clear meaning heterogeneity,[生物] 异质性;[化学] 不均匀性;[化学] 多相性 the quality or state of being heterogeneous de-emphasize,不再重视,不再强调 to reduce in relative importance : play down champion
支持,拥护,捍卫 If you champion a person, a cause, or a principle, you support or defend them.
champion
支持,拥护,捍卫 If you champion a person, a cause, or a principle, you support or defend them.
uphold
支持,维护 to support or defend something, such as a law
ameliorate
改善,减轻 to make better, less painful, etc
fallacious,荒谬的; 错误的 containing a mistake : not true or accurate incontrovertible,无可争议的 not able to be doubted or questioned : indisputable adverse,不利的 bad or unfavorable : not good ameliorate
改善,减轻 to make better, less painful, etc
supersede,代替 to replace someone or something ameliorate
改善,减轻 to make better, less painful, etc
fall short,没有达到目标(或要求)fail to meet (expectations or standards) unassailable
攻不破的; 不容置疑的 not able to be doubted, attacked, or questioned
relinquish
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misrepresent
故意错误地描述,歪曲 to deliberately give a wrong description of someone's opinions or of a situation
discard,丢弃 to throw something away because it is useless or unwanted adjunct,附属的 added or joined in order to be used with something indifference,冷漠 lack of interest in or concern about something hostility
敌意,敌对 an unfriendly or hostile state, attitude, or action
hostility
敌意,敌对 an unfriendly or hostile state, attitude, or action
supplement,补充 something that is added to something else in oreder to make it complete supplant,代替 to take the place of expenditure,花费 the act of spending money onset,开始 the beginning of something mimic,模仿 imitate hostility
敌意,敌对 an unfriendly or hostile state, attitude, or action
trivial,不重要的 not important intermediary,中间的 intermediate hostility
敌意,敌对 an unfriendly or hostile state, attitude, or action
mightily,非常地,极其地 very indebted to,对某人十分感激 be indebted to sb : beholden beholden to,觉得对某人有所亏欠/十分感激 feel/be beholden to sb : indebted savior
救世主 someone who saves something or someone from danger, harm, failure, etc.
succor
救援;援助 aid, help
doctrinaire
教条(主义) one who attempts to put into effect an abstract doctrine or theory with little or no regard for practical difficulties
edifying
教诲的; 启示的 If you describe something as edifying, you mean that it benefits you in some way, for example by teaching you about something.
meticulous,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way all the more,(反而)更加.... ( 老霍提示: GRE 填空题干中一出现 all the more ,all the more 前后的语义一般都有一种'surprise'感觉) erudition,博学 impressive knowledge that is learned by studying edifying
教诲的; 启示的 If you describe something as edifying, you mean that it benefits you in some way, for example by teaching you about something.
peddle
散布 (某观点或信息) If someone peddles an idea or a piece of information, they try to get people to accept it.
extraneous,无关的,不必要的 not forming a necessary part of something : not important heterogeneous,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different promulgate
散布; 传播 to make an idea, belief, etc. known to many people
supplant,代替 to take the place of promulgate
散布; 传播 to make an idea, belief, etc. known to many people
perpetuate,使永恒 to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely strewn
散落的 If a place is strewn with things, they are lying scattered there.
de-emphasize,不再重视,不再强调 to reduce in relative importance : play down gradient
斜坡; 倾斜度 A gradient is a slope, or the degree to which the ground slopes.
novelty
新奇 the quality of being different, new, and unusual : novel
reverence,尊敬 honor or respect that is felt for or shown to someone or something eradicate,根除 to eliminate or destroy something harmful panacea,万能药 a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all culprit,犯人,罪犯 one accused of or charged with a crime mediate,调解;斡旋 to bring accord out of by action as an intermediary novelty
新奇 the quality of being different, new, and unusual : novel
manageable,易控制的,易处理的 easy to control or deal with neophyte,新手 a person who has just started learning or doing something : novice novice
新手 a person who has just started learning or doing something : beginner, tyro
fragility,脆弱 easily broken or damaged grandiosity,宏伟;夸张 characterized by affection of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration approbation,赞许; 批准; 认可 praise or approval vernacular
方言 of, relating to, or using the language of ordinary speech rather than formal writing
nugatory
无价值的,微不足道的 of little or no consequence : trifling, inconsequential
bootless
无效果的, 徒劳的; of little or no use; vain; fruitless : Ineffective , futile
culinary,烹调的 Culinary means concerned with cooking. unprecedented,史无前例的 not done or experienced before unwarranted
无根据的 If you describe something as unwarranted, you are critical of it because there is no need or reason for it.
cordial,友善的 politely pleasant and friendly diffidence,缺乏自信 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people unfounded
无根据的 not based on facts or proof : groundless, unwarranted
unfathomable,深不可测的,难以理解的 impossible to understand unfounded
无根据的 not based on facts or proof : groundless, unwarranted
unfounded
无根据的 not based on facts or proof : groundless, unwarranted
quiescent,静止的;不活动的 not active interminable,冗长的;无止尽的 having or seeming to have no end bootless
无益的,徒劳的 useless, unprofitable,futile
disheartening,令人沮丧的 to make someone feel disappointed and less confident or less hopeful pedestrian
无聊乏味的,没有想象力的 not interesting or unusual : commonplace, unimaginative
exhilarate,使高兴,使振奋 to cause someone to feel very happy and excited synthesis,综合 something that is made by combining different things conjecture,(无根据)推测 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence accretion,增加,累积 something that has grown or accumulated slowly redundant,多余的 exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous anathema,令人非常厌恶的事 someone or something that is very strongly disliked meretricious,俗气的 attractive in a cheap or false way pedestrian
无聊乏味的,没有想象力的 not interesting or unusual : commonplace, unimaginative
exhilarating,令人愉快的 make you feel very happy and excited antagonize,使 (某人) 对自己产生敌意 to cause someone to feel hostile or angry pedestrian
无聊乏味的,没有想象力的 not interesting or unusual : commonplace, unimaginative
idiosyncrasy,癖好,特性 characteristic peculiarity : eccentricity homogeneity,同质,同种 the state of having identical cumulative distribution function or values pedestrian
无聊乏味的,没有想象力的 not interesting or unusual : commonplace, unimaginative
litigation,诉讼 Litigation is the process of fighting or defending a case in a civil court of law. burdensome,繁重的 causing difficulty or worry pedestrian
无聊乏味的,没有想象力的 not interesting or unusual : commonplace, unimaginative
pedestrian
无聊乏味的,没有想象力的 not interesting or unusual : commonplace, unimaginative
vitiate,损害,弄坏 to make something less effective : to ruin or spoil unencumbered
无负担的; 无阻碍的 not burdened, impeded, or hampered
unerring
无过失的;不犯错误的 always right and accurate : faultless, unfailing
anachronism
时代错误 something that is mistakenly placed in a time where it does not belong in a story, movie, etc.
chimera,幻想 something that exists only in the imagination and is not possible in reality conundrum,难题 a confusing or difficult problem anachronism
时代错误 something that is mistakenly placed in a time where it does not belong in a story, movie, etc.
hodgepodge,大杂烩 a mixture of different things patchwork,大杂烩 something composed of miscellaneous or incongruous parts : hodgepodge fractiousness
易怒,暴躁 full of anger and disagreement : irritable, quarrelsome
baseless,无根据的 not true and is not based on facts cliché,陈词滥调 a trite phrase or expression insulting,侮辱的 rude or offensive condescending
显得高人一等的 showing that you believe you are moe intelligent or better tan other people
condescending
显得高人一等的 showing that you believe you are more intelligent or better tan other people
convoluted
晦涩的; 复杂的 very complicated and difficult to understand : involved, intricate
extensive,广泛的,广阔的,大量的 large in size or amount : very full or complete convoluted
晦涩的; 复杂的 very complicated and difficult to understand : involved, intricate
mediocre
普通的,平凡的 of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
cantankerous,脾气坏的 often angry and annoyed loquacious,话多的 liking to talk and talking smoothly and easily : garrulous garrulous,话多的 tending to talk a lot : very talkative ubiquity
普遍存在;到处存在 presence everywhere or in many places especially simultaneously : omnipresence
prevalent
普遍的,广传的 accepted, done, or happening often or over a large area at a particular time : common or widespread
disperse,使分散,传播 to go or move in different directions : to spread apart undermine
暗中削弱 to make someone or something weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way
undermine
暗中削弱 to make someone or something weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way
last-ditch
最后的尝试/努力等 a last-ditch attempt/effort etc. a final attempt to achieve something before it is too late
accountability
有义务;有责任 an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one's actions
chaos,混乱 complete confusion and disorder accountability
有义务;有责任 an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one's actions
engender,产生,引起 to cause to exist or to develop : produce polemical
有争议的 of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
polemical
有争议的 of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
controversial
有争议的 relating to or causing much discussion, disagreement, or argument
engaging,迷人的 very attractive or pleasing in a way that holds your attention controversial
有争议的 relating to or causing much discussion, disagreement, or argument
compassionate
有同情心的; 表示同情的 feeling or showing concern for someone who is sick, hurt, poor, etc. : sympathetic
mar,破坏 to spoil or damage it : spoil compassionate
有同情心的; 表示同情的 feeling or showing concern for someone who is sick, hurt, poor, etc. : sympathetic
insalubrious
有害健康的; 使人不快的 not salubrious; unpleasant, unhealthy, or sordid
deference,尊敬 a way of behaving that shows respect for someone or something estrangement,疏远 alienation proximity,接近 the quality or state of being proximate : closeness enterprising
有开拓精神的; 有创新精神的 having or showing the ability or desire to do new and difficult things
rapacious,贪婪的 excessively grasping or covetous enterprising
有开拓精神的; 有创新精神的 having or showing the ability or desire to do new and difficult things
understate
有节制的陈述表达/没有充分地陈述实情/轻描淡写的报道 to state or present with restraint :to describe sth in a way that makes it seem less important or serious than it really is.
culpability
有过失;有罪 guilty, criminal
unimpeded
未受阻止的; 未受妨碍的 If something moves or happens unimpeded, it continues without being stopped or interrupted by anything.
benighted,愚昧的 having no knowledge or education multitudinous,大量的 very many obtuseness,迟钝;愚笨 stupid or unintelligent mendacity,谎言;虚伪 lack of honesty : the condition of being mendacious abnegation,拒绝;放弃 denial guilelessness
朴实 innocent, naive
haphazardly
杂乱无章地 having no plan, order, or direction
loquacious,话多的 liking to talk and talking smoothly and easily : garrulous irascible,易怒的 becoming angry very easily : having a bad temper perfidious,不忠的; 不可信的 not able to be trusted : showing that someone cannot be trusted voracious,贪婪的,贪吃的 having a huge appetite : ravenous haphazardly
杂乱无章地 having no plan, order, or direction
haphazard
杂乱无章的; 无计划的 having no plan, order, or direction : random
motley,杂七杂八的; 混杂的 made up of many different people or things haphazard
杂乱无章的; 无计划的 having no plan, order, or direction : random
supremacy
权势 the quality or state of having more power, authority, or status than anyone else
circumspect,谨慎的 careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent magisterial
权威的 of , relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
shackle
束缚 impede, hamper
germane,有密切关系的 relating to a subject in an appropriate way subordinate,次要的; 从属的 less important than someone or something else overwrought
极度情绪化的,神经很紧张的,十分忧虑的 very upset, nervous, and worried ;deeply agitated especially from emotion
overwrought
极度情绪化的,神经很紧张的,十分忧虑的 very upset, nervous, and worried ;deeply agitated especially from emotion
brackish,含盐的 somewhat salty reiterate,重申;反复地做 to repeat something you have already said in order to emphasize it verify
核实,证实 to prove, show, find out, or state that something is true or correct
, underlying
根本的 basic, fundamental
abstinence,节制 the practice of abstaining from something pragmatism,实用主义 a practical approach to problems and affairs laconic,言简意赅的 using few words in speech or writing intractable
棘手的 not easily managed, controlled, or solved
intractability
棘手;难驾驭 not easily managed, controlled, or solved
synopsis
概要,大纲 a short description of the most important information about something : a summary or outline
ambiguous
模棱两可的,引起歧义的 not expressed or understood clearly
spate,大量 a large number or amount ambiguous
模棱两可的,引起歧义的 not expressed or understood clearly
diminutive,极小的 very small minuscule,极小的 very small stringent,严格的 very strict or severe nebulous
模糊的 indistinct, vague
nebulous
模糊的 indistinct, vague
imprecision,不精确,不明确 not clear or exact : not precise overstatement,夸大其辞 to state in too strong terms : exaggerate misinterpretation,误解 to understand or explain something incorrectly : to interpret something incorrectly vague
模糊的 not clearly or precisely expressed ; not clear in meaning ; not completely formed or developed
malady,小疾病 a disease or illness muddle,使...困惑 to cause confusion in someone's mind convivial
欢乐的 of or relating to social events where people can eat, drink, and talk in a friendly way with others
beneficence,善行; 慈善 the act of doing good; kindness altruism,利他主义 Altruism is unselfish concern for other people's happiness and welfare. sanguinity,自信 confident and hopeful verisimilitude,逼真 the quality of seeming to be true or real cordiality,真诚 sincere affection and kindness irascibility,易怒 becoming angry very easily : having a bad temper conviviality
欢乐,友好 of or relating to social events where people can eat, drink, and talk in a friendly way with others
cordiality,真诚 sincere affection and kindness irascibility,易怒 becoming angry very easily : having a bad temper conviviality
欢乐,友好 of or relating to social events where people can eat, drink, and talk in a friendly way with others
fraud
欺骗 deceit, trickery
delude
欺骗 to cause someone to believe something that is not true : deceive, trick
fraudulence,欺骗 the quality or state of being fraudulent hysteria
歇斯底里 a state in which your emotions are so strong that you behave in an uncontrolled way
inconsequential,不重要的 not important discriminatory
歧视性的,差别对待的 not fair : unfairly treating a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people
demise
死亡 die, decease
exiguous,稀少的,不足的 inadequate resurgence,恢复,复苏 a growth or increase that occurs after a period without growth or increase demise
死亡 die, decease
myriad,大量 a very large number of things minimal,最小的 very small or slight in size or amount trifling,微不足道的 small and unimportant marked,显著的 very noticeable conspicuous,显眼的 very easy to see or notice intriguing,有趣的 extremely interesting deleterious,有害的 damaging or harmful crushing
毁灭性的 A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one.
slur,诽谤 aspersion metaphorical
比喻意义上的 You use the word metaphorical to indicate that you are not using words with their ordinary meaning, but are describing something by means of an image or symbol.
hidebound,死板的,保守的 not willing to accept new or different ideas embolden,使有胆量; 使有信心 to make someone more confident contemplate
沉思 to think deeply : ponder, meditate
ebullience,兴高采烈 the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts or feelings : exuberance reticence
沉默寡言 the quality or state of being reticent : reserve, restraint
taciturn,沉默寡言的 tending to be quiet : not speaking frequently loquacious,话多的 liking to talk and talking smoothly and easily : garrulous reticence
沉默寡言 the quality or state of being reticent : reserve, restraint
contract
沾染,感染(疾病等)If you contract a serious illness, you become ill with it.
perspicacity
洞察力 having or showing an ability to notice and understand things that are difficult or not obvious
discernment
洞察力 the quality of being able to grasp and comprehend what is obscure : skill in discerning
sonorous
洪亮的 having a sound that is deep, loud, and pleasant
corroborate,证实 to support with evidence or authority : make more certain dispel
消除 (想法或感觉)to make(something ,such as a belief , idea or feeling) go away or end
dispel
消除 (想法或感觉)to make(something ,such as a belief , idea or feeling) go away or end
debunk,曝光; 揭露...的真相 to show that something (such as a belief or theory) is not true obviate
消除; 使...成为不必要 to make something no longer necessary : to prevent or avoid something
mask,掩饰,遮盖 keep something from being known or noticed obviate
消除; 使...成为不必要 to make something no longer necessary : to prevent or avoid something
obviate
消除; 使...成为不必要 to make something no longer necessary : to prevent or avoid something
obviates
消除; 使...成为不必要 to make something no longer necessary : to prevent or avoid something
taint,玷污 to hurt or damage the good condition of something obviate
消除; 使...成为不必要 to make something no longer necessary : to prevent or avoid something
unbridled,不受约束的 not controlled or limited supersede,代替 to replace someone or something incursion,侵犯 a sudden invasion or attack obviate
消除; 使...成为不必要 to make something no longer necessary : to prevent or avoid something
appraise,评价,鉴定 to give an official opinion about the value of something ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time transitory,短暂的 lasting only for a short time obscurity,晦涩 something that is difficult to understand estrangement,疏远 alienation anonymity,匿名 the quality or state of being unknown to most people esoteric
深奥的,只有内行才懂的 known and understood by only a few people who have special knowledge about something
arcane,神秘的;晦涩难解的 secret or mysterious : known or understood by only a few people superfluous,多余的,不必要的 beyond what is needed : not necessary esoteric
深奥的,只有内行才懂的 known and understood by only a few people who have special knowledge about something
esoteric
深奥的,只有内行才懂的 known and understood by only a few people who have special knowledge about something
loathe,讨厌,厌恶 to hate someone or something very much jejune,无聊乏味的 not interesting esoteric
深奥的,只有内行才懂的 known and understood by only a few people who have special knowledge about something
parody,滑稽地模仿 to imitate someone or something in an amusing way novel,新颖的,新奇的 new and different from what has been known before esoteric
深奥的,只有内行才懂的 known and understood by only a few people who have special knowledge about something
disarray
混乱,无秩序 a lack of order or sequence : confusion, disorder
impugn,指责,抨击 to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity explicitness
清楚明确 fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity
censure,谴责,批评 to officially criticize someone or something strongly and publicly evanescent,片刻的,短暂的 lasting a very short time petty,琐碎的,不重要的 not very important polymathic,博学的 having or showing great academic knowledge incongruous,不协调的 strange because of not agreeing with what is usual or expected encyclopedic
渊博的;知识广博的 If you describe something as encyclopedic, you mean that it is very full, complete, and thorough in the amount of knowledge or information that it has.
exculpatory,洗刷罪名的,辩白的 clearing of guilt or blame flippant,对待事不严肃 ,轻率的 lacking proper respect or seriousness cavalier
满不在乎的,轻慢的,骄傲的 having or showing no concern for something that is important or serious :arrogant,haughty
preside,主持;负责 to be in charge of something seethe
激动,发怒 to feel or show strong emotion (such as anger) even though you try to control it
affable,和蔼的,友善的 friendly and easy to talk to captivating,迷人的 Someone or something that is captivating fascinates or attracts you. vehement
激烈的,猛烈的 intensely emotional : impassioned, fervid
cataclysmic
灾难的 causing great destruction, violence
immutable,不变的 unable to be changed obduracy,执拗; 顽固不化 the quality or state of being obdurate zealous
热情的 feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc. : filled with zeal
negligible,微不足道的,可以忽略的 very small or unimportant restorative,恢复健康的 having the ability to make a person feel strong or healthy again notoriety,声名狼藉 the condition of being famous or well-known especially for something bad sanguine,自信乐观的 confident and hopeful zealous
热情的 feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc. : filled with zeal
zealous
热情的 feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc. : filled with zeal
conscientious,认真的,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing what you are supposed to do visible,明显的 conspicuous salient,显著的 very important or noticeable tonic,使精神振作的 refreshing restless
焦躁不安的 feeling nervous or bored and tending to move around a lot : not relaxed or calm
when
然而 (引出令人吃惊的事实或评论) You use when in order to introduce a fact or comment which makes the other part of the sentence rather surprising or unlikely. (霍叔提示:本题 when 前后句子逻辑取反) 例:Our mothers sat us down to read and paint, when all we really wanted to do was to make a mess.我们的妈妈们让我们坐下读书、画画,而我们真正想要做的却是胡闹一阵。
foment
煽动 to promote the growth or development of : rouse, incite
inflammatory
煽动性的 tending to excite anger, disorder, or tumult : seditious
arcane,神秘的;晦涩难解的 secret or mysterious : known or understood by only a few people seditious
煽动性的 the crime of saying, writing, or doing something that encourages people to disobey their government
salacious,淫荡的 lascivious aghast,吃惊的 shocked and upset proficient,精通的 good at doing something seditious
煽动性的 the crime of saying, writing, or doing something that encourages people to disobey their government
hamper,妨碍 to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede abet
煽动,教唆 to help, encourage, or support someone in a criminal act
spark,引发 to stir to activity : incite preachy
爱说教的(含贬义)marked by obvious moralizing: didactic, moralistic
impregnable
牢不可破的; 坚不可摧的 unconquerable, unassailable
disparity,不同 difference vacillation
犹豫不决,踌躇 inability to take a stand : irresolution, indecision
eccentricity,古怪 the quality of being strange or unusual in behavior predilection,倾向 a natural liking for something vacillation
犹豫不决,踌躇 inability to take a stand : irresolution, indecision
ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time eccentricity,古怪 the quality of being strange or unusual in behavior predilection,倾向 a natural liking for something vacillation
犹豫不决,踌躇 inability to take a stand : irresolution, indecision
indictment,控诉 the act of officially charging someone with a crime obfuscation,困惑 confusion cavil,吹毛求疵 to complain about things that are not important vacillation
犹豫不决,踌躇 inability to take a stand : irresolution, indecision
vacillation
犹豫不决,踌躇 inability to take a stand : irresolution, indecision
invalidate,使无效 to weaken or destroy the effect of something vitiate,损害,弄坏 to make something less effective : to ruin or spoil bolster,增强,支持 to make something stronger or better : to give support to something mar,破坏 to spoil or damage it : spoil irresolution,优柔寡断;犹豫不决 not certain about what to do : not resolute vacillation
犹豫不决,踌躇 indecision in speech or action : hesitation , wavering
proclivity,倾向 a strong natural liking for something that is usually bad waver
犹豫不决,踌躇 to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
manic
狂热的 very excited, energetic, or emotional
artful
狡猾的 If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.
authoritarianism
独裁主义 expecting or requiring people to obey rules or laws : not allowing personal freedom
arcane,神秘的;晦涩难解的 secret or mysterious : known or understood by only a few people averse,不喜欢,反感 having an active feeling of repugnance or distaste parochialism
狭隘主义 limited in range or scope (as to a narrow area or region) : provincial , narrow
regal
王室的 of, relating to, or suitable for a king or queen
realism
现实主义 When people show realism in their behaviour, they recognize and accept the true nature of a situation and try to deal with it in a practical way.
estranged
疏远的;不和的 to cause someone to be no longer friendly or close to another person or group
monitor
监控,监督 to watch, observe, listen to, or check something for a special purpose over a period of time
partisanship
盲目支持/偏袒 Partisanship is support for a person or group without fair consideration of the facts and circumstances : partiality
partisanship
盲目支持/偏袒 Partisanship is support for a person or group without fair consideration of the facts and circumstances: partiality
archaic,陈旧的; 过时的 extremely old or extremely old-fashioned chauvinistic
盲目爱国的 the belief that your country, race is better than any other
inverse
相反的 opposite in order, nature, or effect
commensurate
相称,相似的,相当的;equal or similar to something in size, amount, or degree
ambiguous,模棱两可的 not expressed or understood clearly vapid,无聊乏味的 not lively or interesting: dull or boring sagacious
睿智的 having or showing an ability to understand difficult ideas and situations and to make good decisions
bemoan,惋惜 to express deep grief or distress over downplay,不予重视 to make something seem smaller or less important hubris,傲慢;狂妄自大 a great or foolish amount of pride or confidence propriety,礼仪; 得体 behavior that is accepted as socially or morally correct and proper indolence,懒惰 inclination to laziness : sloth prescience,先见;预知 the ability to know what will or might happen in the future worship,崇拜;尊敬 to honor or respect as a god disinclination,不感兴趣,不情愿 a feeling of not wanting to do something incredulous,怀疑的;不轻信的 feeling or showing a lack of belief sagacious
睿智的 having or showing an ability to understand difficult ideas and situations and to make good decisions
insightful,有深刻见解的 having or showing a very clear understanding of something affable,和蔼的,友善的 friendly and easy to talk to sagacious
睿智的 having or showing an ability to understand difficult ideas and situations and to make good decisions
knotty,复杂的; 难以解决的 complicated or difficult vapid,无聊乏味的 not lively or interesting: dull or boring sagacious
睿智的 having or showing an ability to understand difficult ideas and situations and to make good decisions
sagacious
睿智的 having or showing an ability to understand difficult ideas and situations and to make good decisions
ambivalence
矛盾 simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings as attraction and repulsion toward an object, person, or action
authentic,真实的,真正的 real or genuine : not copied or false aesthetics,美学 Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy concerned with the study of the idea of beauty. ambivalence
矛盾 simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings as attraction and repulsion toward an object, person, or action
erudition,博学 impressive knowledge that is learned by studying grandiosity,宏伟;夸张 characterized by affection of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration ambivalent
矛盾的 simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward an object, person, or action
lucrative,有利可图的 producing wealth : profitable ambivalent
矛盾的 simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward an object, person, or action
specious,似是而非的 appearing to be true but actually false pervasive,普遍的,到处渗透的 existing in or spreading through every part of something irreversible,不可逆的 impossible to change back to a previous condition or state ambivalent
矛盾的 simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward an object, person, or action
valediction,告别 an act of bidding farewell ambivalent
矛盾的 simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward an object, person, or action
amalgam,混合物 a combination or mixture of different things entice,引诱 to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt collegiality,同事关系 the cooperative relationship of colleagues exactitude,准确 the quality or state of being accurate and correct eminence,显赫声名 a condition of being well-known and successful tenacity,执着 very determined and do not give up easily encyclopedic
知识渊博的; 百科全书般的 dealing with or knowing a subject thoroughly or completely : comprehensive
disregard,忽视,不重视 to ignore something or treat something as unimportant definitive
确定的,权威的,结论性的 not able to be argued about or changed : final and settled: authoritative,conclusive
validation
确认;批准 an act, process, or instance of validating
circuitous,迂回的,不直接的 not being forthright or direct in language or action truncate,缩短 to make something shorter hone
磨炼,训练;提高〔技艺〕 to improve your skill at doing something, especially when you are already very good at it
civility
礼貌 courtesy, politeness
antecedent
祖先 predecessor, ancestor
invidious,令人讨厌的; 惹人反感的 unpleasant and likely to cause bad feelings in other people numinous
神圣的; 神秘的 having a mysterious, holy, or spiritual quality
mysterious
神秘的; 难以理解的 strange, unknown, or difficult to understand
indubitable,不容置疑的 unquestionable immaterial,不重要的 not important or significant commendation,赞扬 compliment tribute
称赞,颂词 something that you say, give, or do to show respect or affection for someone : encomium
recant,公开放弃 to withdraw or repudiate a statement or belief formally and publicly : renounce assert,主张;声称 to state something in a strong and definite way encomium,赞美 glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise tribute
称赞,颂词 something that you say, give, or do to show respect or affection for someone : encomium
devolve
移交(责任,权力)to pass (responsibility, power, etc.) from one person or group to another person or group at a lower level of authority
croon,低唱; 轻哼 to sing a song in a low soft voice caterwaul,发出尖锐的声音 to make a very loud and unpleasant sound naïveté,天真烂漫 the quality or state of being naive , prominence
突出,显著, 重要 the state of being important, well-known, or noticeable
prominence
突出,显著, 重要 the state of being important, well-known, or noticeable
commendation,赞扬 compliment whim
突发的念头 a sudden wish, desire, decision, etc.
flit,轻快地行进,掠过 to move lightly or quickly and not stay in one place for very long whim
突发的念头 a sudden wish, desire, decision, etc.
tenacity,执着 very determined and do not give up easily onerous,繁重的; 费力的 difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with trivial,不重要的 not important unwieldy
笨重的,难处理的 difficult to handle, control, or deal with because of being large, heavy, or complex
vanish,消失 to pass quickly from sight : disappear evanescent,片刻的,短暂的 lasting a very short time : fleeting cumbersome,笨重的,难处理的 hard to handle or manage because of size or weight immutable,不变的 unable to be changed unwieldy
笨重的,难处理的 difficult to handle, control, or deal with because of being large, heavy, or complex
sanguine,自信乐观的 confident and hopeful flummox,使困惑 confuse tantamount
等同于某事或者某坏事 equivalent in value, significance, or effect
stupefaction,惊愕 astonishment mockery,嘲笑 insulting or contemptuous action or speech : derision incredulity,怀疑;不轻信 the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief certitude,确信;确实 the state of being or feeling certain derision,嘲笑 the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt unimpeachable,无可指责的;无可怀疑的 very reliable and trusted : not able to be doubted or questioned tantamount
等同于某事或者某坏事 equivalent in value, significance, or effect
tantamount
等同于某事或者某坏事 equivalent in value, significance, or effect
alienation,疏远 estrangement hierarchy
等级制度 a system in which people or things are placed in a series of levels with different importance or status
censure,谴责,批评 to officially criticize someone or something strongly and publicly hierarchical
等级制度的 A hierarchical system or organization is one in which people have different ranks or positions, depending on how important they are.
fabricate,伪造 to create or make up in order to trick people hierarchical
等级制度的 A hierarchical system or organization is one in which people have different ranks or positions, depending on how important they are.
surplus,过剩,多余 an amount that is more than the amount that is needed facet,方面 a part or element of something proximity,接近 the quality or state of being proximate : closeness feign,假装 to pretend to feel or be affected by something furtive,鬼鬼祟祟的,秘密的 done by stealth : surreptitious hierarchical
等级制度的 A hierarchical system or organization is one in which people have different ranks or positions, depending on how important they are.
endemic,growing or existing in a certain place or region from scratch,从零开始,白手起家 winnow
筛选; 遴选 separate, sift
relish,享受 to enjoy or take pleasure in something chaotic,混乱的 a state of complete disorder and confusion choreograph
筹划(或计划)...的活动;安排...的细节 to arrange or direct the movements ,progress,or details of : a carefully choreographed meeting .
contingency,可能发生的事 something such as an emergency that might happen remunerative,有报酬的 paying a lot of money spartan
简朴的 made by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort
emotive,感情的 appearing to or expressing emotion outmoded,过时的 no longer useful or acceptable : not modern or current remunerative,有报酬的 paying a lot of money ramshackle,摇摇欲坠的 appearing ready to collapse : rickety spartan
简朴的 made by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort
perceptible,可感知的 able to be seen or noticed vulgarity
粗俗 the quality or state of not having good taste, manners, politeness, etc.
boorish
粗俗的; 粗鲁的 rough, uneducated, and rude
articulate,清楚地表述 clearly expressed and easily understood sketchy
粗略的; 不完全的 not thorough or complete, and not having enough details to be useful
delusive,欺骗性的 likely to delude sketchy
粗略的; 不完全的 not thorough or complete, and not having enough details to be useful
shrewd,精明的 mentally sharp or clever canny
精明的 clever, shrewd
astute
精明的,敏锐的 having or showing an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
jeremiad,长的哀歌或哀诉 a long mournful lamentation or complaint gaffe,失态;过失 a mistake made in a social situation obloquy,污蔑 harsh or critical statements about someone anomaly,反常的事物 something that is unusual or unexpected harbinger,预言 something that shows what is coming : presage averse,不喜欢,反感 having an active feeling of repugnance or distaste scrutinize,仔细检查 to examine something carefully especially in a critical way intransigent,不妥协的,不让步的 characterized by refusal to compromise or to abandon an extreme position or attitude : uncompromising feckless
软弱的; 无用的 If you describe someone as feckless, you mean that they lack determination or strength, and are unable to do anything properly. : weak; ineffective
mien,仪表;面部表情 a person's appearance or facial expression one-stop,providing or offering a comprehensive range of goods or services. leeway
自主权,自由活动空间 Leeway is the freedom that someone has to take the action they want to or to change their plans.
inherent,内在的; 本质的 belonging to the basic nature of someone or something : intrinsic exclude,排除,不包括 to prevent someone from doing something or being a part of a group pretentious
自命不凡的 having or showing the unpleasant quality of people who want to be regarded as more impressive, successful, or important than they really are
pretentious
自命不凡的 having or showing the unpleasant quality of people who want to be regarded as more impressive, successful, or important than they really are
slight,轻视,忽略 to treat as unimportant pretentious
自命不凡的 having or showing the unpleasant quality of people who want to be regarded as more impressive, successful, or important than they really are
inclusiveness,包括,包含 covering or including everything complacency
自满 a feeling of being satisfied with how things are and not wanting to try to make them better
abeyant,中止的,未定的 temporary inactivity : suspension feckless
软弱的; 无用的 If you describe someone as feckless, you mean that they lack determination or strength, and are unable to do anything properly. : weak; ineffective
unbound,自由的,解脱束缚的 not controlled or influenced by something gossamer
轻薄的 extremely light, delicate, or tenuous
pedantic
迂腐的,学究的 If you say someone is pedantic, you mean that they are too concerned with unimportant details or traditional rules, especially in connection with academic subjects.
plethora
过剩 excess, superfluity
surmount,克服; 解决 to deal with successfully : overcome plethora
过剩 excess, superfluity
perpetuate,使永恒 to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely chagrin,失望; 懊恼 a feeling of being frustrated or annoyed because of failure or disappointment complacency
自满 a feeling of being satisfied with how things are and not wanting to try to make them better
, naturalism
自然主义; 写实主义 a style of art or literature that shows people and things as they actually are
paradoxical
自相矛盾的 If something is paradoxical, it involves two facts or qualities that seem to contradict each other.
pretension
自负 the unpleasant quality of people who think of themselves as more impressive, successful, or important than they really are
ascetic
苦行的;禁欲主义的 relating to or having a strict and simple way of living that avoids physical pleasure
laconic,言简意赅的 using few words in speech or writing garrulous,话多的 tending to talk a lot : very talktive ascetic
苦行的;禁欲主义的 relating to or having a strict and simple way of living that avoids physical pleasure
exigency,紧急 a state of affairs that makes urgent demands paradigm
范例 example, pattern; especially : an outstandingly clear or typical example or archetype
surfeit,过多的,多余的 an overabundant supply : excess profusion,大量,丰富 a large amount of something prototype,原型 an original model on which something is patterned : archetype pretense,借口 a false reason or explanation that is used to hide the real purpose of something paradigm
范例 example, pattern; especially : an outstandingly clear or typical example or archetype
purview
范围 an area within which someone or something has authority, influence, or knowledge
slapdash
草率的,粗心的 careless and quick : haphazard, slipshod
illustrious
著名的 notably or brilliantly outstanding because of dignity or achievements or actions : eminent
promising,有望成功的 likely to succeed or to be good onerous,繁重的; 费力的 difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with illustrious
著名的 notably or brilliantly outstanding because of dignity or achievements or actions : eminent
hypocrisy
虚伪 If you accuse someone of hypocrisy, you mean that they pretend to have qualities, beliefs, or feelings that they do not really have.
guild
行会;同业公会;协会 an organization of people who do the same job or have the same interests
facile,易做到的 done or achieved in a way that is too easy ancillary
补充的,附加的 auxiliary, supplementary
retroactive,追溯的 effective from a particular date in the past ancillary
补充的,附加的 auxiliary, supplementary
ubiquitous,无处不在的 seeming to be seen everywhere deprecatory
表示反对的,轻视的,贬低的 expressing disapproval;tending to diminish or disparage: detracting,contemptuous
stalemate,僵局 deadlock innate,天生的; 固有的 inherent proclivity,倾向 a strong natural liking for something that is usually bad gravitate(to/towards)
被吸引到 to be attracted to something and therefore move towards it or become involved with it
fissure
裂开;分裂 crack, divide
nepotism
裙带关系 the unfair practice by a powerful person of giving jobs and other favors to relatives
eccentric,古怪的 strange or unusual meager,少的 very small or too small in amount salutary,有益的 producing a beneficial effect : remedial prescriptive
规定性的 giving exact rules, directions, or instructions about how you should do something
dilemma,困境,进退两难 a situation in which you have to make a difficult choice quandary,困惑 a situation in which you are confused about what to do ploy
计策,手段 a clever trick or plan that is used to get someone to do something or to gain an advantage over someone
prototype,原型 an original model on which something is patterned : archetype maverick,特立独行之人 a person who refuses to follow the customers or rules of a group malefactor,犯罪分子 someone who is guilty of a crime or offense paragon,模范 a model of excellence or perfection old-timer,有许多经验的人 a person who has a lot of experience aversion,厌恶 a strong feeling of not liking something endorsement
认可,支持 sanction, approval
burlesque,滑稽 to imitate a humorous or derisive manner : mock satire
讽刺 a way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish, weak, bad,etc.
ironic
讽刺的 using words that mean the opposite of what you really think especially in order to be funny
satirize
讽刺,挖苦 to show that someone or something is foolish ,weak,bad,etc., by using satire
make the grade,克服困难而达到理想的目标;获得成功;达到标准 bear out
证实,支持(某人的说法/claims) If someone or something bears a person out or bears out what that person is saying, they support what that person is saying.
disparage
诋毁 to describe someone or something as unimportant, weak, bad, etc.
hypocritic,虚伪的;伪善的 a person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion innocent,无辜的,清白的 free from guilt or sin : blameless inertial,惯性的,不活泼的 of or relating to inertia negligible,微不足道的,可以忽略的 very small or unimportant restorative,恢复健康的 having the ability to make a person feel strong or healthy again fade,逐渐变弱 to lose strength or freshness : to become weaker perpetuate,使永恒 to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely disparage
诋毁 to describe someone or something as unimportant, weak, bad, etc.
moralistic
说教的; 道学的 having or showing strong opinions about what is right behavior and what is wrong behavior
heartfelt,真诚的,衷心的 very sincere : earnest meager,少的 very small or too small in amount plausible,possibly true: believable or realistic deadlock,僵局 a situation in which an agreement cannot be made bargain
谈判; 讨价还价 to negotiate over the terms of a purchase, agreement, or contract : haggle
prototype,原型 an original model on which something is patterned : archetype riddle
谜 a mystifying, leading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum, enigma
boisterous,吵闹的 very noisy and active in a lively way unpretentious
谦虚的 free from ostentation, elegance, or affectation : modest
unassuming
谦虚的 not having or showing a desire to be noticed, praised, etc. : modest
self-effacing
谦逊的; 不出风头的 Someone who is self-effacing does not like talking about themselves or drawing attention to themselves.
predilection,倾向 a natural liking for something invective
谩骂的;恶言的 of, relating to, or characterized by insult or abuse
contemptuous,心怀蔑视的 feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval : feeling or showing contempt decry
谴责,批评 to say publicly and forcefully that you regard something as bad, wrong,etc.
decry
谴责,批评 to say publicly and forcefully that you regard something as bad, wrong,etc.
prescient,有先见之明的,预知的 the ability to know what will or might happen in the future decry
谴责,批评 to say publicly and forcefully that you regard something as bad, wrong,etc.
denunciation
谴责,斥责 a public statement that strongly criticizes someone or something as being bad or wrong
canonical,标准的; 典范的 conforming to a general rule or acceptable procedure : orthodox emblematic
象征的 symbolic, representative
emblematic
象征的 symbolic, representative
persistent,坚持不懈的; 执著的 continuing to do something or try to do somethinf even though it is difficult or other people are against it corruption
贪污,腐败 dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people such as government officials or police officers
censure,谴责,批评 to officially criticize someone or something strongly and publicly demanding
费力的; 费时的 requiring much time, effort, or attention : exacting
arduous,艰难的 very difficult taxing
费力的;繁重的 onerous, wearing
multifarious,多种多样的 having or occurring in great variety : diverse onerous,繁重的; 费力的 difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with circumscribe,限制 to limit the size or amount of something taxing
费力的;繁重的 onerous, wearing
taxing
费力的;繁重的 onerous, wearing
exacting
费劲的; 严苛的 requiring much time, attention, or effort from someone : very difficult or demanding
lucid,清晰简明的 very clear and easy to understand exacting
费劲的; 严苛的 requiring much time, attention, or effort from someone : very difficult or demanding
overt,公开的; 明显的 easily seen : not secret or hidden exacting
费劲的; 严苛的 requiring much time, attention, or effort from someone : very difficult or demanding
diffidence,缺乏自信 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people sympathetic
赞同的 If you are sympathetic to a proposal or action, you approve of it and are willing to support it.(霍叔叔提示:sympathetic 除了有"同情的"意思 还有表"支持"的意思,本题 就 是这个意思.)
acclaim
赞扬 applaud, praise
compliment
赞美 an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration; especially : an admiring remark
impulsiveness,冲动 doing things or tending to do things suddenly and without careful thought compliment
赞美 an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration; especially : an admiring remark
laud
赞美;称赞 praise, acclaim
harrowing,折磨人的 extremely upsetting or disturbing implausible,不可能真实的,难以置信的 difficult to believe and therefore unlikely to be true transcend
超越 to outstrip or outdo in some attribute, quality, or power
manage,设法做到(某难事) succeed in accomplishing : contrive(to do sth) transcend
超越 to outstrip or outdo in some attribute, quality, or power
pejorative,(言语)轻蔑的,贬损的,批评的 insulting to sb or sth : expressing criticism flout,嘲笑,轻视 to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn transcend
超越 to outstrip or outdo in some attribute, quality, or power
abbreviate,缩短 to make something shorter : shorten parallel,相似的 very similar and often happening at the same time bolster,增强,支持 to make something stronger or better : to give support to something corroborate,证实 to support with evidence or authority : make more certain outstrip
超过,胜过 to be better, greater, or larger than
outdo
超过,胜过 to be better, greater, or larger than
outstrip
超过,胜过 to be better, greater, or larger than
sleek,光滑的 smooth and shiny tenacity,执着 very determined and do not give up easily resourcefulness
足智多谋 able to deal well with new or difficult situations and to find solutions to problems
intransigent,顽固的,不妥协的 characterized by refusal to compromise ir to abandon an extreme position or attitude : uncompromising feckless
软弱的; 无用的 If you describe someone as feckless, you mean that they lack determination or strength, and are unable to do anything properly. : weak; ineffective
tenacity,执着 very determined and do not give up easily pugnacity,好斗,好战 having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent effusiveness,热情洋溢 expressing a lot of emotion irascibility,易怒 becoming angry very easily : having a bad temper plethora
过剩 excess, superfluity
defy
违抗〔法律或规则〕;拒不服从〔有权威者〕to refuse to obey a law or rule, or refuse to do what someone in authority tells you to do: disregard,disobey,rebel
heterogeneity,[生物] 异质性;[化学] 不均匀性;[化学] 多相性 the quality or state of being heterogeneous incompatibility,不相容;不协调;不一致 the quality or state of being incompatible disparateness
迥然不同 containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements
consistent,始终如一的 always acting or behaving in the same way intriguing,有趣的 extremely interesting heterogeneous,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different disparate
迥然不同的 containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements
disparate
迥然不同的 containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements
hamper,妨碍 to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede disparate
迥然不同的 containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements
infelicity,不幸 the state or quality of being unhappy or unfortunate perplexing,令人困惑的 to confuse someone very much disparate
迥然不同的 containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements
captivate
迷住,吸引 to attract and hold the attention if someone by being interesting, pretty, etc.
circuitous,迂回的,不直接的 not being forthright or direct in language or action pessimistic,悲观的 having or showing a lack of hope for the future : gloomy degenerative
退化的 causing the body or part of the body to become weaker or less able to function as time passes
rabid,激进的 having or expressing a very extreme opinion about or interest in something meet
适当的;合适的;恰当的 very proper:condign, becoming, appropriate, fit
shrink from
逃避 (不愉快或危险的事) If you do not shrink from a task or duty, you do it even though it is unpleasant or dangerous.
chaotic,混乱的 a state of complete disorder and confusion elude
逃避,躲避 to avoid or escape by being quick, skillful, or clever
animus,敌意 a strong feeling of dislike or hatred tantalize
逗弄 to cause to feel interest or excitement about something that is very attractive, appealing, etc.
indolence,懒惰 inclination to laziness : sloth legacy
遗赠,遗产 something (such as property or money) that is received from someone who has died
gainsay,否认 to deny or disagree with something : to show or say that something is not true fallibility,易错 liability to error hew to
遵守 conform, adhere
unkempt,不整洁的 not neat or orderly : messy or untidy adherence
遵守 the act of doing what is required by a rule, belief, etc.
belabor,抨击 to attack or criticize someone shun,回避 to avoid someone or something eschew
避免 to avoid something especially because you do not think it is right, proper, etc.
eschew
避免 to avoid something especially because you do not think it is right, proper, etc.
salutary,有益的 producing a beneficial effect : remedial eschew
避免 to avoid something especially because you do not think it is right, proper, etc.
exalt,赞扬 to praise someone or something highly valorize,赞美 to assign value or merit to : validate excoriate,严厉批评 to criticize someone or something very harshly trickster,骗子 someone who tricks or deceives people especially in order to get something disdain
鄙视,蔑视 a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
proficient,精通的 good at doing something apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent abhorrent,令人憎恶的 causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred extol,颂扬;赞美 to praise highly : glorify disdain
鄙视,蔑视 a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
abstruse,深奥难懂的 hard to understand : recondite repetitious
重复的 having parts, action, etc., that are repeated many times in a way that is boring or unpleasant
hazardous,危险的 involving risk or danger momentous
重要的 important , consequential
adversarial,敌对的 showing dislike or opposition : showing antagonism mercenary,唯利是图的 caring only about making money antagonistic,对立的 involving two people or sides who oppose each other litigation,诉讼 Litigation is the process of fighting or defending a case in a civil court of law. connoisseur
鉴赏家 a person who knows a lot about something(such as art, wine, food,etc.) : expert in a particular subject
connoisseur
鉴赏家 a person who knows a lot about something(such as art, wine, food,etc.) : expert in a particular subject
perennial
长期存在的 (问题、困难)You use perennial to describe situations or states that keep occurring or that seem to exist all the time; used especially to describe problems or difficulties.
complimentary,赞扬的 expressing praise or admiration for someone or something acerbic,犀利的,尖锐的 expressing harsh or sharp critism in a clever way ingenuous
阅历浅的,纯朴的,坦诚率直的 an ingenuous person is simple, trusting, and honest, especially because they have not had much experience of life
ingenuous
阅历浅的,纯朴的,坦诚率直的 an ingenuous person is simple, trusting, and honest, especially because they have not had much experience of life
intrepid,勇敢的 feeling no fear : very bold or brave imprudent,轻率的,鲁莽的 not wise or sensible : not prudent unimpeachable,无可指责的;无可怀疑的 very reliable and trusted : not able to be doubted or questioned flabbergasted,目瞪口呆的 extremely surprised sycophantic
阿谀奉承的 of, relating to, or characteristic of a sycophant : fawning, obsequious
maudlin,伤感的 weakly and effusively sentimental demeanor,举止;行为 a person's appearance and behavior fawn,奉承 to court favor by a cringing or flattering manner jejune,无聊乏味的 not interesting sycophantic
阿谀奉承的 of, relating to, or characteristic of a sycophant : fawning, obsequious
sycophantic
阿谀奉承的 of, relating to, or characteristic of a sycophant : fawning, obsequious
archaic
陈旧的,古老的 of, relating to , or more primitive time : antiquated
nettlesome,烦人的,易怒的 causing vexation : irritating archaic
陈旧的,古老的 of, relating to , or more primitive time : antiquated
platitudinous
陈词滥调的 a banal, trite, or stale remark
outrage,愤怒 extreme anger myriad,大量 a great number of random
随意的 chosen, done,etc., without a particular plan or pattern
uniformly,统一地,一致地 not varying or changing heterogeneously,由不同成分形成的 made up of parts that are different randomly
随意的 chosen, done,etc., without a particular plan or pattern
covert
隐秘的 made, shown, or done in a way that is not easily seen or noticed : secret or hidden
perilous,危险的 full of danger covert
隐秘的 made, shown, or done in a way that is not easily seen or noticed : secret or hidden
empiricism,实证主义 the practice of basing ideas and theories on testing and experience purport,标榜,(虚假的)声称 to claim to be or do a particular thing when this claim may not be true design,故意 deliberate purposive planning erratic
难以预测的,不稳定的 acting , moving , or changing in ways that are not expected or usual : not consistent or regular
erratic
难以预测的,不稳定的 acting , moving , or changing in ways that are not expected or usual : not consistent or regular
vendor,卖主;小贩 a person who sells things especially on the street luminary,杰出人物 a very famous or successful person inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important erratic
难以预测的,不稳定的 acting , moving , or changing in ways that are not expected or usual : not consistent or regular
sporadic
零星的 occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
unproductive,not producing desired results. sporadically
零星的 occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
condone,默许,纵容 to give or approve something that is considered wrong : to allow something that is considered wrong to continue shortcut,捷径 a quicker or easier way to do something static
静止的,不变的 showing little or no change, action, or progress : stationary
bombshell,爆炸性消息 something that is very surprising or shocking venture,冒险 to undertake the risks and dangers of : brave deleterious,有害的 damaging or harmful unorthodox
非正统的; 另类的 If you describe someone's behaviour, beliefs, or customs as unorthodox, you mean that they are different from what is generally accepted.
unorthodox
非正统的; 另类的 If you describe someone's behaviour, beliefs, or customs as unorthodox, you mean that they are different from what is generally accepted.
refute,to prove/ say that something is not true amenable
顺从的,服从的 able to be controlled, organized, or affected by something
acrimony,尖刻,严厉 bitter and angry feelings pertinacity
顽固;执拗 adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
upsurge,突然增加 a rapid or sudden increase or rise harbinger,预言 something that shows what is coming : presage portent
预兆 something that foreshadows a coming event : omen, sign
conflate,合并 to bring together : fuse divulge,泄露 to make information known : reveal premeditate
预先考虑 to think, consider, or deliberate beforehand
conjectural,(无根据的)推测的 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence harrowing,折磨人的 extremely upsetting or disturbing derivative,缺乏创新的 lacking originality : banal implausible,不可能真实的,难以置信的 difficult to believe and therefor unlikely to be true naïve,天真 having or showing a lack of experience or knowledge : innocent or simple premeditate
预先考虑 to think, consider, or deliberate beforehand
erudite,博学的 having or showing great academic knowledge augur
预示 If something augurs well or badly for a person or a future situation, it is a sign that things will go well or badly.
occlude,使闭塞;封闭 to close up or block off : obstruct presage
预示 to give an omen or warning of : foreshadow, foretell, predict
presage
预示 to give an omen or warning of : foreshadow, foretell, predict
portend
预示 ;(不详的)预兆 to be a sign or warning that something usually bad or unpleasant is going to happen
portend
预示,预兆 to be a sign or warning that something usually bad or unpleasant is going to happen
inversion
颠倒 a reversal of position, order, form, or relationship
flout,嘲笑,轻视 to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn subversiveness
颠覆 Something that is subversive is intended to weaken or destroy a political system or government.
subversive
颠覆性的 Something that is subversive is intended to weaken or destroy a political system or government.
supplant,代替 to take the place of promise,预示 to show signs of sth that is likely or expected to happen. debut
首次登台 the first time an actor, musician, athlete, etc., does something in public or for the public
sacrosanct,神圣不可侵犯的 treated as if holy : inviolable outmoded,过时的 no longer useful or acceptable : not modern or current overrate
高估 to rate, value, or praise too highly
counterpart,极相似的人或物 one having the same function or characteristics as another interminable,冗长的;无止尽的 having or seeming to have no end rebuff,断然拒绝 to refuse in a rude way categorical,(指陈述、理论等) 清楚的,直截了当的 a categorical statement is a clear statement that something is definitely true or false squelch,镇压 to completely suppress : quell tier,(组织或系统中的) 级 A tier is a level in an organization or system. top brass
高级官员 In the army or in other organizations, the top brass are the people in the highest positions.
compliance,顺从 the act or process of doing what you have been asked or ordered to do : the act or process of complying obsequiousness,谄媚;奉承 marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness veil,掩饰 to hide or partly hide something sabotage,蓄意破坏 to destroy or damage something deliberately so that it does not work correctly cynicism,人皆自私论; 愤世嫉俗论 beliefs that people are generally selfish and dishonest acquiescence(to)
默许 ,(勉强)同意 Acquiescence is agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it
marvel
v. 感到惊讶 to feel great surprise, wonder, or admiration n. 奇迹 intense surprise or interest : astonishment
subversion,颠覆 the act of subverting repudiation,拒绝,驳斥 the act of repudiating acquiescent,默许的 tending to accept or allow what other people want or demand slumber
v/n 睡觉 sleep : 以睡觉来打发/消除 slumber (through, out, away)
audacious
very bold and surprising or shocking ;someone who is audacious takes risks in order to achieve something. 老霍提示 这个单词对应的真题考的就是 audacious 其中的英文释义中的 key words (见划线部分)
tenured
【美国英语】享有终身职位的;有稳定职位的; appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime.
braggart,爱吹牛的 boastful perplexing,令人困惑的 to confuse someone very much excavate,挖掘 to uncover something by digging away and removing the earth that covers it underscore,强调 to emphasize something or show the importance of something alienation,疏远 estrangement patriotism,爱国主义 love for or devotion to one's country trade-off
〔两种对立事物之间的〕平衡,妥协,协调 a balance between two opposing things, that you are willing to accept in order to achieve some-thing a trade-off between sth and sth
fallacious,荒谬的; 错误的 containing a mistake : not true or accurate trustee
〔公司、学院或其他机构的〕理事,董事 a member of a group that controls the money of a company, college, or other organization : board of trustees 理事委员会:a governing board elected or appointed to direct the policies of an educational institution
impending
〔尤指不愉快的事情〕逼近的,即将发生的 an impending event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is going to happen very soon
deplore
〔尤指公开地〕强烈反对,谴责 【正式】to disapprove of something very strongly and criticize it severely, especially publicly
iconoclastic
〔思想、意见、著作等〕反传统观念和习俗的 iconoclastic ideas, opinions, writings etc attack established beliefs and customs
iconoclastic
〔思想、意见、著作等〕反传统观念和习俗的 iconoclastic ideas, opinions, writings etc attack established beliefs and customs
plausible,possibly true: believable or realistic conceivable,Possible or imaginable:able to be believed or imagined totemic,图腾的 based on or practicing totemism iconoclastic
〔思想、意见、著作等〕反传统观念和习俗的 iconoclastic ideas, opinions, writings etc attack established beliefs and customs
backhanded
〔恭维话等〕讽刺挖苦的 a backhanded remark or compliment seems to express praise or admiration but in fact is insulting
opinionated,固执己见的 unduly adhering to one's own opinion or to preconceived notions profligate,挥霍的; 浪费的 very wasteful unbalanced
〔报告、论点的观点〕有失公允的,片面的 a report, argument etc that is unbalanced is unfair because it emphasizes one opinion too much
pretext,借口;掩饰 a reason that you give to hide your real reason for doing something reign
〔某君主〕统治时期 the period when someone is king, queen, or emperor
self-conscious
〔艺术、文学作品等〕过于重视公众反应的,强调社会效果的(而显得不自然的,做作的) self-conscious art, writing etc shows that the artist etc is paying too much attention to how the public will react to their work 霍叔叔提示:self-conscious 在这道题目里重点强调"不自然的"
substantiate,证实 to prove the truth of something surmise,(无根据)猜测;推测 a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture craze
一时的狂热 If there is a craze for something, it is very popular for a short time. :trend,fad
clueless
一窍不通的,一无所知的〔含贬义〕 [+ about ]having no understanding or knowledge of something: ignorant, oblivious
downplay
不予重视;将...轻描淡写 play down, de-emphasize
atypical
不典型的 not typical : irregular, unusual
unsentimental
不动感情的 If you describe someone as unsentimental, you mean that they do not allow emotions like pity or affection to interfere with their work or decisions.
disregard,忽视,不重视 to ignore something or treat something as unimportant detriment,损害,伤害 damage, injury inexorable
不可阻挡的 not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
frown
不同意,不喜欢 to give evidence of displeasure or disapproval by or as if by facial expression
indifference,冷漠 lack of interest in or concern about something frown
不同意,不喜欢 to give evidence of displeasure or disapproval by or as if by facial expression
munificent,慷慨的 very liberal in giving or bestowing : lavish uncompromising
不妥协的 not making or accepting a compromise : making no concessions : inflexible, unyielding
chaotic,混乱的 a state of complete disorder and confusion fault,批评,指责 to criticize sb or sth for a mistake at a premium,非常珍贵;短缺 aversion,厌恶 a strong feeling of not liking something fatigue,疲劳 the state of being very tired undisciplined
不守纪律的 If you describe someone as undisciplined, you mean that they behave badly or in a disorganized way.
irreverent
不尊敬的 If you describe someone as irreverent, you mean that they do not show respect for people or things that are generally respected.
disingenuous
不真诚的 dishonest and insincere : giving a false appearance of simple frankness : calculating
implacable
不能安抚的,难改变的 not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
misfeasance,过失,违法行为 trespass : the performance of a lawful action in an illegal or improper manner diffident,缺乏自信的 lacking confidence : not feeling comfortable around people meticulous,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing something in an extremely accurate and exact way implacable
不能安抚的,难改变的 not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
contrivance
不自然的东西,矫揉造作〔一般含贬义〕 something that is artificial or does not seem natural, but that helps something else to happen - usually used to show disapproval .
conscientious,认真的,小心谨慎的 very careful about doing what you are supposed to do visible,明显的 conspicuous salient,显著的 very important or noticeable anew,重新;再 over again : once more truism
不言自明的真理 a true statement that is very commonly heard : a common statement that is obviously true
autocratic
专制的;独裁的 of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
immutable,不变的 unable to be changed proprietary
专有的 used, made, or sold only by the particular person or company that has the legal right to do so
imperious
专横的; 傲慢的 having or showing the proud and unpleasant attitude of someone who gives orders and expects other people to obey them
astringent
严厉的;严峻的 austere, pungent, caustic
aspersion
中伤,诽谤 a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation【上海拓研教 育·专注 GRE:添加微信 YunMengZe1020 获取机经】
rationalize
为〔不当行为〕找出辩解理由 if you rationalize behaviour that is wrong, you invent an explanation for it so that it does not seem as bad
substitute,代替 to take the place of : replace rationalize
为〔不当行为〕找出辩解理由 if you rationalize behaviour that is wrong, you invent an explanation for it so that it does not seem as bad
immutable,不变的 unable to be changed kinetic,动力的 of or relating to the movement of physical objects predominant
主导性的 more important, powerful, successful, or noticeable than other people or things
adduce
举出(理由,例子等) to cite (reasons, examples, etc) as evidence or proof to support an argument
utopia
乌托邦 an imaginary place in which the government, laws, and social conditions are perfect
tonic,使精神振作的 refreshing garb,(尤指不寻常的)装束 a particular style or type of clothing upbeat
乐观的 cheerful, optimistic
reciprocity
互惠 the quality or state of being reciprocal : mutual dependence, action, or influence
interplay
互相影响 The interplay between two or more things or people is the way that they have an effect on each another or react to each other.
warmhearted
亲切的;热心肠的 having or showing kindness, sympathy, and affection
ebb,衰退 to get worse barring,除......之外 other than someone or something : excepting ridicule,嘲笑 to make fun of underrate,低估 undervalue embellish,装饰 to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate anthropogenic
人为的,人类起源的 of, relating to, or resulting from the influence of human beings on nature
isolate,使隔离,孤立 to put or keep someone or something in a place or situation that is separate from others : insulate anthropogenic
人为的,人类起源的 of, relating to, or resulting from the influence of human beings on nature
deviate from
从...偏离;违背(原则);脱离(常规等) to do something that is different or to be different from what is usual or expected
authentic,真正的 real or genuine : not copied or false scrutiny
仔细观察 a searching study, inquiry, or inspection : examination
lucrative,有利可图的 producing wealth : profitable scrutiny
仔细观察 a searching study, inquiry, or inspection : examination
scrutiny
仔细观察 a searching study, inquiry, or inspection : examination
fungible
代替的;可取代的 being of such a nature that one part or quantity may be replaced by another equal part or quantity in the satisfaction of an obligation
melancholic,忧郁的 very sad wearisome
令人厌倦的 causing you to feel bored, annoyed, or impatient
intransigent,不妥协的,不让步的 characterized by refusal to compromise or to abandon an extreme position or attitude : uncompromising objectionable
令人反感的; 令人不能接受的 If you describe someone or something as objectionable, you consider them to be extremely offensive and unacceptable. : offensive
methodical,有条不紊的 done by using a careful and organized procedure : systematic backwater,停滞不进的状态或地方 an isolated or backward place or condition coveted
令人垂涎的 You use coveted to describe something that very many people would like to have.
deferential,尊敬的 showing or expressing deference embargo,贸易禁运 a government order that limits trade in some way enviable
令人羡慕的 You describe something such as a quality as enviable when someone else has it and you wish that you had it too.
off-putting
令人讨厌的 If you describe a quality or feature of something as off-putting, you mean that it makes you dislike that thing or not want to get involved with it.
avaricious,贪婪的 greedy of gain : covetous redundant,多余的 exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous frivolous,轻率的 not important : not deserving serious attention egotistical
以自我为中心的 the feeling or belief that you are better, more important, more talented, etc., than other people
unimpeachable,无可指责的;无可怀疑的 very reliable and trusted : not able to be doubted or questioned ingenious,聪明的 very smart or clever egotist
以自我为中心的人 the feeling or belief that you are better, more important, more talented, etc., than other people
cronyism
任人唯亲 the unfair practice by a powerful person of giving jobs and other favors to friends
nepotistic
任人唯亲的 the unfair practice by a powerful person of giving jobs and other favors to relatives
arbitrary
任意的;武断的 not planned or chosen for a particular reason : not based on reason or evidence
expeditious,迅速的;敏捷的 acting or done in a quick and efficient way pecuniary,金钱的 relating to or in the form of money arbitrary
任意的;武断的 not planned or chosen for a particular reason : not based on reason or evidence
falsity,虚假; 不真实 the state of being false or untrue decouple,(联系/关系)分离 to eliminate the interrelationship of: separate arbitrary
任意的;武断的 not planned or chosen for a particular reason : not based on reason or evidence
odd,古怪的; 不寻常的 strange or unusual peripheral,次要的 not relating to the main or most important part arbitrary
任意的;武断的 not planned or chosen for a particular reason : not based on reason or evidence
vantage
优势 a state, position, or opportunity affording superiority or advantage
convergent
会聚的 (of two or more lines, paths, etc) moving towards or meeting at some common point
supplement,补充 something that is added to something else in order to make it complete supplant,代替 to take the place of credulous,轻信的 too ready to believe things : easily fooled or cheated pseudoscience
伪科学 a system of theories, assumptions, and methods erroneously regarded as scientific
mask,掩饰,遮盖 keep something from being known or noticed probity,正直, 诚实 the quality of a person who is completely honest dissemblance
伪装;虚饰 to hide your true feelings, opinions, etc.
fake
伪造的 not true or real : meant to look real or genuine but not real or genuine : counterfeit , sham
underestimate
低估 to estimate something as being less than the actual size, quantity, or number
hamstring,削弱/破坏...的效能(或作用) to damage or ruin the force or effectiveness of sth or sb revitalize
使...复兴;使...恢复生气 to make someone or something active, healthy, or energetic again
impartiality,公平公正 treating all people and groups equally : not partial or biased sincerity,真诚 honesty of mind : freedom from hypocrisy hamstring,削弱/破坏...的效能(或作用) to damage or ruin the force or effectiveness of sth or sb revitalize
使...复兴;使...恢复生气 to make someone or something active, healthy, or energetic again
impotent,无力的 lacking power or strength paralyze
使不能发挥作用 to make someone or something unable to function, act, or move
inopportune,不合时宜的 not suitable or right for a particular situation ostensibly,表面上 in an ostensible manner authentic,真正的,真实的 real or genuine lurid,耸人听闻的 causing shock or disgust grip,抓住 to grab or hold something tightly pledge,保证,承诺 a serious promise or agreement paralyze
使不能发挥作用 to make someone or something unable to function, act, or move
impotency,无力;衰弱 impotence paralyze
使不起作用 to make someone or something unable to function, act, or move
polarize
使两级分化 to cause people, opinions, etc. to separate into opposing groups
spontaneous,(人)天真率直的(褒义); (sth)自发的,自然而生的 done or said in a natural and sudden way and without a lot of thought or planning : instinctive, involuntary unsettling
使人不安的 making you upset, nervous, worried, etc.
distressing
使人心烦的; 使人忧虑的 If something is distressing, it upsets you or worries you.
aberrant,异常的 deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical efficacious,有效的 having the power to produce a desired result or effect placid,平静的,温和的 not easily upset or excited daunting
使人畏缩的 tending to make people afraid or less confident : very difficult to do or deal with
daunting
使人畏缩的 tending to make people afraid or less confident : very difficult to do or deal with
superannuation,退休 to retire and pension because of age or infirmity senescence,衰老 the state of being old daunting
使人畏缩的 tending to make people afraid or less confident : very difficult to do or deal with
tractable,易驾驭的,易控制的 easily managed or controlled deluge
使充满;压倒 overwhelm, swamp
baffle,使...困惑 to confuse someone completely reprehend,申斥;指责 to voice disapproval of : censure deprecate,反对;抨击 to criticize or express disapproval of someone or somthing exonerate
使免罪 to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime or responsible for a problem, bad situation, etc.
insulate
使免除〔尤指不愉快的经历〕;使免受〔尤指不良影响〕to keep someone apart from particular experiences or influences, especially unpleasant ones
diminish
使减少; 变少 to become or to cause something to become less in size, importance,etc.
disguise,掩饰,伪装 to obscure the existence or true state or character of : conceal diminish
使减少; 变少 to become or to cause something to become less in size, importance,etc.
elucidate,说明,阐明 to make something that is hard to understand clear or easy to understand pertain,与...相关 to relate to someone or something diminish
使减少; 变少 to become or to cause something to become less in size, importance,etc.
foster,养育,抚育 to give parental care to : nurture cajole,哄骗 coax coax,哄骗 cajole immaterial,不重要的 not important or significant inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important prophylactic,预防的 preventive redundant,多余的 exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous diminish
使减少; 变少 to become or to cause something to become less in size, importance,etc.
preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening diminish
使减少; 变少 to become or to cause something to become less in size, importance,etc.
solemnity,严肃,庄严 the quality of being formal or serious panache,派头 lots of energy and style disguise,掩饰,伪装 to obscure the existence or true state or character of : conceal diminish
使减少; 变少 to become or to cause something to become less in size, importance,etc.
deaden
使减弱,削弱 if something deadens a feeling or a sound, it makes it less strong or loud : to make something weaker or less noticeable
camaraderie,友情 a feeling of good friendship among the people in a group bemuse
使困惑 to make confused : puzzle, bewilder
demoralize
使士气低落 to weaken the morale of : discourage, dispirit
naïve,天真 having or showing a lack of experience or knowledge : innocent or simple get one's own way,随心所欲地做,独行其是,行其所好,想怎样就怎样 resign
使屈从 If you resign yourself to an unpleasant situation or fact, you accept it because you realize that you cannot change it.
rehabilitate
使康复 to bring someone or something back to a normal, healthy condition after an illness, injury, drug problem, etc.
entail
使必要,需要,导致 to have something as a necessary part, step, or result : contain, involve,include
hindsight,后见之明 perception of the nature of an event after it has happened entail
使必要,需要,导致 to have something as a necessary part, step, or result : contain, involve,include
qualitative,质的 of or relating to how good something is entail
使必要,需要,导致 to have something as a necessary part, step, or result : contain, involve,include
demoralize
使泄气 to cause someone to lose hope, courage, or confidence
equivocate
使用模棱两可的话隐瞒真相(或进行欺骗): When someone equivocates, they deliberately use vague language in order to deceive people or to avoid speaking the truth.
accentuate
使突出,强调 to make something more noticeable : accent, emphasize, intensify
humility,谦卑,谦逊 the quality of being humble predilection,倾向 a natural liking for something propitiate,使息怒; 和解 to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease accentuate
使突出,强调 to make something more noticeable : accent, emphasize, intensify
mask,掩饰,遮盖 keep something from being known or noticed accentuate
使突出,强调 to make something more noticeable : accent, emphasize, intensify
integrate
使融入; 结合在一起 to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
routinely
例行地; 常规性地 If something is routinely done, it is done as a normal part of a job or process.
paucity,缺乏,少量 a small number of something transparency,透明 something transparent warrant
保证;担保 guarantee, security
univocal,意义明确的 having one meaning only : unambiguous slacken,(使)变缓慢; (使)变弱 to make less active : slow up panacea,万能药 a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all revisionist
修正主义者 support of ideas and beliefs that differ from and try to change accepted ideas and beliefs especially in a way that is seen as wrong or dishonest
skullduggery,欺骗 secret or dishonest behavior or activity indolence,懒惰 inclination to laziness : sloth incivility,不礼貌 a rude or impolite attitude or behavior lethargy
倦怠 the quality or state of being lazy, sluggish, or indifferent
futile,无用的,无效的 having no result or effect : pointless or useless sham
假的 not real : false, feigned
abate,减弱 to become weaker deleterious,有毒的,有害的 damaging or harmful spurious
假的;伪造的 not genuine, sincere, or authentic
groundless,没有根据的 not based on facts promising,有望成功的; 前景很好的 likely to succeed or to be good : full of promise novel,新颖的,新奇的 new and different from what has been known before detritus,残余物 Detritus is the small pieces of rubbish or waste material that remain after an event has finished or when something has been used. supposition
假设; 猜想 an idea or theory that you believe is true even though you do not have proof : hypothesis
partiality
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stagnation
停滞 to stop developing, progressing, moving, etc. : to be or become stagnant
abound,富于,充满 to be present in large numbers or in great quantity : be prevalent proliferate,激增 to increase in number or amount quickly stagnate
停滞不前 to stop developing, progressing, moving, etc. : to be stagnant
autonomous,自治的 having the power or right to govern itself stagnate
停滞不前 to stop developing, progressing, moving, etc. : to be stagnant
cowardice,胆小,怯懦 lack of courage or resolution proliferate,激增 to increase in number or amount quickly stagnate
停滞不前 to stop developing, progressing, moving, etc. : to be stagnant
stagnant
停滞不前 to stop developing, progressing, moving, etc. : to be stagnant
temperate,温和的;适度的;有节制的 not extreme or excessive : mild fret,使烦躁,使苦恼 to cause to suffer emotional strain : vex arduousness,艰难 very difficult triviality,不重要,琐碎; something that is not important stagnate
停滞不前 to stop developing, progressing, moving, etc. : to be stagnant
circumspect,谨慎小心的 careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent surreptitious
偷偷摸摸的,鬼鬼祟祟的 done,made,or acquired by stealth:clandestine
derivative,衍生的,不新颖的 made up of parts from something else : not new or original surreptitious
偷偷摸摸的,鬼鬼祟祟的 done,made,or acquired by stealth:clandestine
pervasive,普遍的,到处渗透的 existing in or spreading through every part of something specious,似是而非的 appearing to be true but actually false indifference,冷漠 lack of interest in or concern about something arrogance
傲慢 an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
inherent
belonging to the basic nature of someone or something : belonging by habit or nature (霍叔叔提示: 本题 inherent 是个突破点,务必把记住这个单词的英文释义)
shy away,回避,避开 adversity,逆境 a difficult situation or condition : misfortune or tragedy victorious
胜利的 having won a victory in a struggle, war, or competition
didactic,说教的 designed or intended to teach people something self-perpetuating
能使自身永久存在的 (of machine, emotion, idea, etc) continuing or prevailing without any external agency or intervention
prune,删减 to reduce something by removing parts that are not necessary or wanted crisp
脆的;易碎的 dry, hard, and easily broken
disseminate,散布,传播 to disperse throughout molder
腐朽;崩塌 to crumble into particles : disintegrate, decay
anomaly,反常的事物 something that is unusual or unexpected cinch,容易做的事 something that is very easy to do conjecture,(无根据的)推测 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence multifaceted,多层面的 having many different parts : having many facets obliterate,摧毁 to destroy something completely so that nothing is left emendation,校正;修订 an alteration designed to correct or improve revision,修改; 修正 a change or a set of changes that corrects or improves something substantiation,证实 to prove the truth of something protean
1. 多变的; 变化多端的 able to change into many different forms or able to do many different things 2. 多用途的 displaying great diversity or variety : versatile
protean
1. 多变的; 变化多端的 able to change into many different forms or able to do many different things 2. 多用途的 displaying great diversity or variety : versatile
versatile
1. 多才多艺的 able to do many different things 2. 用途广泛的 having many different uses
self-serving,自私自利的 having or showing concern only about your own needs and interests utility,功用;效用 the utility of something is its usefulness. versatile
1. 多才多艺的 able to do many different things 2.用途广泛的 having many different uses
free-for-all
1. 失控的情况 a chaotic situation resembling a free-for-all especially in lacking structure or rules 2. an uncontrolled fight or competition that involves many people
founder
1. 失败 to experience failure 2. 沉没 to become submerged : sink
inflate
1. 夸大(重要性) to think or say that (something) is larger or more important than it really is. 2. (使)充气,(使)膨胀 to fill something with air or gas so it becomes larger, or to become filled with air or gas
enigmatic,神秘难解的 full of mystery and difficult to understand extravagant
1. 奢侈的,浪费的 profuse, lavish 2. 过度的 more than is usual, necessary, or proper
arcane,神秘的;晦涩难解的 secret or mysterious : known or understood by only a few people grand
1. 奢华的,华贵的,富丽堂皇的 rich and important ,lavish, sumptuous 2. (建筑) 宏伟的 large and impressive in physical size or extent 3.(计划等) 宏大的 Grand plans or actions are intended to achieve important results.
compromise
1. 妥协,放弃 to give up something that you want in order to reach an agreement 2. 危害 to damage or weaken something
conciliatory
1. 安抚的 to make someone more friendly or less angry 2. 调解的 to make compatible : reconcile
impulse,冲动 a sudden strong desire to do something jarring,不和谐的 to be out of harmony plausible,possibly true: believable or realistic conciliatory
1. 安抚的 to make someone more friendly or less angry 2. 调解的 to make compatible : reconcile
list,斜的 a deviation from the vertical : tilt jarring,不和谐的 to be out of harmony plausible,possibly true: believable or realistic conciliatory
1. 安抚的 to make someone more friendly or less angry 2. 调解的 to make compatible : reconcile
mercenary,唯利是图的 caring only about making money conciliatory
1. 安抚的 to make someone more friendly or less angry 2. 调解的 to make compatible : reconcile
truculent,易怒的; 好斗的 easily annoyed or angered and likely to argue conciliatory
1. 安抚的 to make someone more friendly or less angry 2. 调解的 to make compatible : reconcile
deject,使...沮丧 to make gloomy exalt,赞扬 to praise someone or something highly coddle,溺爱 to treat someone with too much care or kindness excoriate,严厉批评 to criticize someone or something very harshly mollify
1. 安抚,平息 to soothe in temper or disposition : appease 2. 缓和 to reduce in intensity : assuage, temper
mollify
1. 安抚,平息 to soothe in temper or disposition : appease 2. 缓和 to reduce in intensity : assuage, temper
petty,琐碎的,不重要的 not very important spiteful,怀有恶意的 filled with or showing spite : malicious verdict,裁决 a judgment or opinion about something mollify
1. 安抚,平息 to soothe in temper or disposition : appease 2. 缓和 to reduce in intensity : assuage, temper
integrity
1. 完整 the state of being complete or whole 2. 正直,诚实 the quality of being honest and fair
exhilarating,令人愉快的 make you feel very happy and excited sectarian
1. 宗派的 relating to religious or political sects and the differences between them 2. 偏狭的 limited in character or scope : parochial
sectarian
1. 宗派的 relating to religious or political sects and the differences between them 2. 偏狭的 limited in character or scope : parochial
malady,小疾病 a disease or illness proclaim
1. 宣布 to declare or announce something 2. 赞扬 to praise or glorify openly or publicly : extol
disregard,忽视,不重视 to ignore something or treat something as unimportant unbridled,无约束的 not controlled or limited : unrestrained incursion,侵犯 a sudden invasion or attack expedite,加速 to cause something to happen faster : speed up omnipresent,无处不在的 present in all places at all times : ubiquitous ubiquitous,无处不在的 seeming to be seen everywhere utilitarian,实用主义者 made to be useful rather than to be decorative or comfortable functional,实用的 designed to have a practical use domestic
1. 家养的,家用的 relating to or involving someone's home or family 2. 国内的 of, relating to, made in your own country
pushover
1. 容易打败的对手 an opponent that is easy to defeat 2. 容易做的事 something that is easy to do 3. 容易被说服的人 someone who is easy to persuade or influence
reclusive,隐居的 marked by withdrawal from society : solitary melancholy,忧郁 a sad mood or feeling hamper,妨碍 to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede trigger,引起 to cause something to start or happen straightforward
1. 容易的; 易懂的 easy to do or understand : not complicated 2. 坦率的,直接的 free from evasiveness or obscurity : exact, candid
tenacious,执着的 very determined to do something instantaneous,瞬间的,即刻的 happening very quickly salutary,有益的 producing a beneficial effect : remedial assault,攻击 a violent physical or verbal attack bewilder,使困惑 to confuse someone very much nonchalance,冷漠 a trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern acumen,敏锐 the ability to think clearly and make good decisions : discernment tweak,改进 to change slightly in order to improve controvert,驳斥 to dispute or oppose by reasoning bolster,增强,支持 to make something stronger or better : to give support to something circumvent
1.〔尤指巧妙或不诚实地〕回避,规避〔含贬义〕to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way—used to show disapproval 2.〔改道〕绕开,避开〔某物〕to avoid something by changing the direction in which you are travelling
vilify,诽谤,中伤 to say or write very harsh and critical things about someone or something circumvent
1.〔尤指巧妙或不诚实地〕回避,规避〔含贬义〕to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way—used to show disapproval 2.〔改道〕绕开,避开〔某物〕to avoid something by changing the direction in which you are travelling
unprecedented,前所未有的 not done or experienced before modify
1.〔略微地〕修改,更改,改进,改造 to make small changes to something in order to improve it and make it more suitable or effective : recast 2. 修饰 限制 to limit or restrict the meaning of especially in a grammatical construction: qualify 3. 减轻;缓和 to make less extreme : moderate
absolute
1.不受限制[约束]的 not restricted or limited 2.绝对的,不会改变的 true, correct, and not changing in any situation 3.完全的;彻底的 complete or total
improbable
1.不大可能发生的;未必确实的 not likely to happen or to be true:a film with an improbable plot 情节离奇的电影 2.不可思议的 surprising and slightly strange :improbable combinations of colours 奇异的颜色组合
intangible,无形的,触摸不到的 not made of physical substance : not able to be touched : impalpable plague
1.不断困扰,折磨,使苦恼[usually passive 一般用被动态] to cause pain, suffering, or trouble to someone, especially for a long period of time 2.(尤指通过不断索要或提问来)使烦恼[生气],打搅 to annoy someone, especially by asking for something many times or asking them many questions . 3.瘟疫 Plague or the plague is a very infectious disease that usually results in death. The patient has a severe fever and swellings on his or her body.
conjectural,(无根据)推测的 an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence fabricate,伪造 to create or make up in order to trick people implausible,难以置信的 not believable or realistic subtle
1.不易察觉的 hard to notice or see : not obvious 2. 难以理解的 difficult to understand or perceive : obscure 3. 狡猾的 clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose 4. 敏感的,有洞察力的 having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious
downplay,不予重视 to make something seem smaller or less important subtle
1.不易察觉的 hard to notice or see : not obvious 2. 难以理解的 difficult to understand or perceive : obscure 3. 狡猾的 clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose 4. 敏感的,有洞察力的 having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious
ponder,仔细思考 to think about or consider something carefully subtle
1.不易察觉的 hard to notice or see : not obvious 2. 难以理解的 difficult to understand or perceive : obscure 3. 狡猾的 clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose 4. 敏感的,有洞察力的 having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious
subtle
1.不易察觉的 hard to notice or see : not obvious 2. 难以理解的 difficult to understand or perceive : obscure 3. 狡猾的 clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose 4. 敏感的,有洞察力的 having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious
temper,使缓和 to make something less severe or extreme explicable,能解释的 possible to explain ripple,(感觉等) 扩散全身 to pass or spread through or over someone or something subtle
1.不易察觉的 hard to notice or see : not obvious 2. 难以理解的 difficult to understand or perceive : obscure 3. 狡猾的 clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose 4. 敏感的,有洞察力的 having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious
tenacious,执着的 very determined to do something subtle
1.不易察觉的 hard to notice or see : not obvious 2. 难以理解的 difficult to understand or perceive : obscure 3. 狡猾的 clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose 4. 敏感的,有洞察力的 having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious
veto,否决 to refuse to admit or approve : prohibit garrulous,话多的 tending to talk a lot : very talkative sanguine,自信乐观的 confident and hopeful approbatory,认可的;赞赏的 praise or approval parallel,相似的 very similar and often happening at the same time deterioration,恶化 the act or process of becoming worse subtle
1.不易察觉的 hard to notice or see : not obvious 2. 难以理解的 difficult to understand or perceive : obscure 3. 狡猾的 clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose 4. 敏感的,有洞察力的 having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious
incommensurable
1.不能比较的或测量的 impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence 2.不一致的;不相称的 not having a common factor
apathetic,没兴趣的 having little or interest or concern: indifferent impenetrable
1.不能穿透的 impossible to pass or see through 2.不能理解的 impossible to understand
stringency,严格 the quality or state of being stringent boon
1.为生活带来方便的东西,有用之物 something that is very useful and makes your life a lot easier or better :benefit,advantage,aid 2. 亲密的(伙伴,朋友)convivial: boon companion: close , special or intimate
complacent,自满的 satisfied with how things are and not wanting to change them : self-satisfied ambiguous,模棱两可的 not expressed or understood clearly overblown
膨胀的 inflated, pretentious
derision,嘲笑 the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt resentment,怨恨 a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair implausible,难以置信的 not believable or realistic ephemerality,短暂的 lasting a very short time transience,短暂 the quality or state of being transient cordial,友善的 politely pleasant and friendly heretofore,迄今为止 up to this time : hitherto stifle,压抑 to not allow yourself to do or express something impertinence,粗鲁; 无礼; 鲁莽 the quality or state of being impertinent nostalgia,乡愁;怀旧之情 homesickness precedent,前例,先例 an earlier occurrence of something similar triviality,琐碎;平凡 something that is not important didactic,说教的 designed or intended to teach people something vengeful,复仇的,报复的 feeling or showing a desire to harm someone who has harmed you snappish,尖刻的; 疾言厉色的 feeling or showing irritation subordinate,次要的; 从属的 less important than someone or something else umbrage,生气; 不高兴 a feeling of being offended by what someone has said or done expiation,补偿;赎罪 the act of making atonement torpor,麻木,不活跃 a state of not being active and having very little energy placate,安抚 to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease appraise,评价,鉴定 to give an official opinion about the value of something virtuosity
精湛技巧 great ability or skill shown by a musician, performer, etc.
taciturn,沉默寡言的 tending to be quiet : not speaking frequently virtuosity
精湛技巧 great ability or skill shown by a musician, performer, etc.
adjunct,附属的 added or joined in order to be used with something corollary,结果 something that naturally follows or results from another thing indulgence
纵容 the behavior or attitude of people who allow themselves to do what they want or who allow other people to do what they want
indulgence
纵容 the behavior or attitude of people who allow themselves to do what they want or who allow other people to do what they want
trajectory,轨迹 the curved path along which something moves through the air or through space naïve,天真 having or showing a lack of experience or knowledge : innocent or simple fallacious,荒谬的; 错误的 containing a mistake : not true or accurate nuance
细微差别 a very small difference in color, tone, meaning, etc.
naysayer
经常拒绝(或否定、反对)的人 one who denies, refuses, opposes, or is skeptical or cynical about something
prioritize,优先考虑 to organize things so that the most important thing is done or dealt with first feasible,可行的 possible to do sovereignty
统治权 Sovereignty is the power that a country has to govern itself or another country or state.
soothe
缓和 relieve, alleviate
palliate
缓和 to make the effects of less painful, harmful, or harsh
mitigate
缓和,减轻 to make something less severe, harmful, or painful : alleviate
preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening elicit,引出,得出 to draw forth or bring out something latent or potential bar,阻止 to prevent or forbid someone from doing something gigantic,巨大的 extremely large mitigate
缓和,减轻 to make something less severe, harmful, or painful : alleviate
peccadillo,轻罪; 过失 a small mistake or fault that is not regarded as very bad or serious mitigation
缓和,缓解 to make something less severe, harmful, or painful
sluggish
缓慢的; 迟钝的 moving slowly or lazily : indolent, torpid
unfathomable,深不可测的,难以理解的 impossible to understand sluggish
缓慢的; 迟钝的 moving slowly or lazily : indolent, torpid
alleviate
缓解 to make less painful, difficult, or severe : relieve, lessen
incorporated,合并的 united in one body synthesize,合成;综合 to make something by combining different things alleviate
缓解 to make less painful, difficult, or severe : relieve, lessen
mitigate
缓解,减轻 to make something less severe, harmful, or painful : mollify, alleviate, extenuate
preclude,阻止 to prevent something from happening mitigate
缓解,减轻 to make something less severe, harmful, or painful : mollify, alleviate, extenuate
dearth
缺乏,不足 If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it.
hodgepodge,大杂烩 a mixture of different things surfeit,过多的,多余的 an overabundant supply : excess modicum,少量,一点点 a small amount dearth
缺乏,不足 If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it.
illusory,虚幻的,虚假的 based on something that is not true or real : deceptive chimerical,荒诞的; 虚幻的 wildly fanciful; imaginary ephemeral,短暂的 lasting a very short time banality,平凡,陈腐 something banal : commonplace paucity,缺乏,少量 a small number of something triteness,陈腐;平凡 hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original dearth
缺乏,不足 If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it.
bereft (of)
缺少...的 lacking something needed ,wanted ,or expected
quirky,古怪的 a peculiar trait : idiosyncrasy flamboyant
耀眼的,醒目的 的 having a very noticeable quality that attracts a lot of attention
stupefaction,惊愕 astonishment mockery,嘲笑 insulting or contemptuous action or speech : derision incredulity,怀疑;不轻信 the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief certitude,确信;确实 the state of being or feeling certain derision,嘲笑 the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt sophistication
老练,老于世故 the process or result of becoming more complex, developed, or subtle
converge
聚集 to come together and have one interest, purpose, or goal
perfidiousness,不忠; 不可信 not able to be trusted : showing that someone cannot be trusted peregrination,(尤指长途的)旅行 to travel especially on foot jubilation,喜悦 great happiness or joy sagaciousness
聪敏,睿智 having or showing an ability to understand difficult ideas and situations and to make good decisions
mitigate,缓解 to make less severe or painful : alleviate incompatible,不相容的; 不协调的 not able to be used together clumsy,笨拙的 badly or awkwardly made or done compliance,顺从 the act or process of doing what you have been asked or ordered to do : the act or process of complying obsequious,奉承的 too eager to help or obey someone important veil,掩饰 to hide or partly hide something fervent,炽热的;热烈的 exhibiting or marked by great intensity of feeling : zealous sabotage,蓄意破坏 to destroy or damage something deliberately so that it does not work correctly cynicism,人皆自私论; 愤世嫉俗论 beliefs that people are generally selfish and dishonest acquiescence(to)
默许 ,(勉强)同意 Acquiescence is agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it
subversion,颠覆 the act of subverting abnegation,拒绝 denial repudiation,拒绝,驳斥 the act of repudiating acquiescence(to)
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acquiesce
默许 to accept, agree, or allow something to happen by staying silent or by not arguing
demur,表示异议 to disagree politely with another person's statement or suggestion acquiesce
默许 to accept, agree, or allow something to happen by staying silent or by not arguing
stimulate
鼓励; 刺激 to excite to activity or growth or to greater activity : animate, arouse
convulsion
(不好的)变动,动乱 a sudden change or disturbance that affects a country, organization : upheaval
explicable,能解释的 possible to explain inconsequential,不重要的; 微不足道的; 无足轻重的 not important objective,客观的 based on facts rather than feelings or opinions : not influenced by feelings incinerator,垃圾焚化炉 An incinerator is a special large container for burning waste at a very high temperature. loath,不情愿的 unwilling to do something : reluctant emulate
(因为 admire)而竭力模仿(以便赶上/超过) strive to equal or excel by imitating ,especially because you admire sb
emulate
(因为 admire)而竭力模仿(以便赶上/超过)strive to equal or excel by imitating ,especially because you admire sb
garrulous,话多的 tending to talk a lot : very talkative mercurial,善变的 changing often : very changeable emulate
(因为 admire)而竭力模仿(以便赶上/超过)strive to equal or excel by imitating ,especially because you admire sb
emulate
(因为 admire)而竭力模仿(以便赶上/超过)strive to equal or excel by imitating ,especially because you admire sb
madcap,鲁莽的 very foolish or silly lugubrious,悲哀的; 伤心的 full of sadness or sorrow : mournful facetious,(在不当的场合)开玩笑的 joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish beguiling,迷人的 Something that is beguiling is charming and attractive. dismiss
(因为你觉得 sth 不重要等)拒绝考虑,否定 to refuse to consider someone's idea, opinion etc, because you think it is not serious, true, or important
scathing,(批评等)严厉的,尖刻的 a scathing remark criticizes sb or sth very severely confessional,自白的,忏悔的 telling private information about a person's life testimony,证据 proof or evidence that something exists or is true anecdote
(基于个人经验的且无可靠的科学根据)轶事,趣闻 a short story based on your personal experience rather than on reliable research or statistics
hidebound,死板的,保守的 not willing to accept new or different ideas cloying
(太"多"而导致)令人腻烦的 too sweet,emotional or pleasant :disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
reminiscence,回忆;怀旧 the act of remembering or telling about past experiences wistful
(对过去你曾经拥有的东西的失去)思念的,依依不舍的 thinking sadly about something you would like to have but cannot have, especially something that you used to have in the past
anecdotal
(无可靠科学根据根据的)轶闻的 : Anecdotal evidence is based on individual accounts, rather than on reliable research or statistics, and so may not be valid.
speculative
(无根据)推测的 based on guesses or ideas about what might happen or be true rather than on facts
promise
(显示出)成功的迹象 If someone or something shows promise, they seem likely to be very good or successful.
extrapolation
(有根据)推断 to form an opinion or to make an estimate about something from known facts