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词汇
词汇(Vocabulary)第五课
horde(n.):
alarge,movingcrowdorthrong群,人群
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croquet(n.):
anoutdoorgame-、nwhichtheplayersusemalletstodriveawoodenballthroughaseriesofhoopsplacedintheground槌球游戏(一种用木槌击木球钻小圈的游戏)
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luncheon(n.):
alunch,esp.aformallunchwithothers午餐;午宴;午餐(聚)会
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Nazi(adj.&n.):
designating,of,orcharacteristicoftheGermanfascistpoliticalparty(GermanNationalSocialistParty).foundedin1919andabolishedin1945德国国社党的,纳粹党的;纳粹党党员,纳粹分子
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indistinguishable(adj.):
thatcannotbedistinguishedasbeingdifferentorseparate不能区别的,不能辨别的,难区分的
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devoid(adj.):
completelywithout;emptyordestitute(of)完全没有的,缺乏的(后接of)
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excel(v.):
bebetterorgreaterthan,orsuperiorto(anotherorothers)优于;胜过
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ferocious(adj.):
fierce;savage;violentlycruel凶猛的,残忍的;凶恶的
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unsay(v.):
takebackorretract(whathasbeensaid)取消(前言);收回(前言)
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folly(n.):
foolishness;anyfoolishactionorbelief愚笨,愚蠢;愚蠢的行为(或思想等)
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threshold(n.):
doorstill;entranceorbeginningpointofsth.门槛;人口;开端
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till(v.):
work(1and)inraisingcrops,asbyplowing,fertilizing,etc.;cultivate耕种;耕耘;耕作
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immemorial(adj.):
extendingbackbeyondmemoryorrecord;ancient无法追忆的;无文字记载的;古老的
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wring(v.):
.getorextractbyforce,threats,persistence,etc.;extort强求;榨取;勒索
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primodial(adj.):
notderivative;fundamental;original根本的;基本的
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hideous(adj.):
horribletosee,hearetc.;veryuglyorrevolting;dreadful骇人听闻的;非常丑陋的;可怕的
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onslaught(n.):
aviolent,intenseattack猛攻
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clank(v.):
makeasharp,metallicsound发当啷声,发铿锵声
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dandify(v.):
makealooklikeadandy;dressup使打扮得像花花公子;给……穿上盛装,给……乔装打扮
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crafty(adj.):
subtlydeceitful;cunning;artful;sly狡猾的,狡诈的,诡计多端的
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cow(v.):
maketimidandsubmissivebyfillingwithfearorawe;intimidate恫吓,吓唬,威胁
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docile(adj.):
easytomanageordiscipline;tractable易管教的;顺从的,温顺的,驯服的;听话的
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brutish(adj.):
oforlikeabrute;savage;gross野兽般的,残忍的;粗野的
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plod(v.):
walk0rmoveheavilyandlaboriously;trudge沉重缓慢地走
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swarm(n.):
amovingmass,crowd,orthrong(移动的)大群,大堆
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locust(n.):
anyofvariouslargegrasshoppers,oftentravelingingreatswarmsanddestroyingnearlyallvegetationinareasvisited蝗虫
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smart(v.):
feelmentaldistressorirritation,asinresentment,remorse,etc.感到痛苦;感到伤心
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prey(n.):
ananimalhuntedorkilledforfoodbyanotheranimal:
apersonorthingthatfallsvictimtosomeoneorsomething被捕食的动物;牺牲者;牺牲品
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villainous(adj.):
of,like,orcharacteristicofavillain;evil;vicious;wicked坏人的;邪恶的;恶棍似的
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cataract(n.):
anystrongfloodorrushofwater;deluge洪水;急流;大雨
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concur(v.):
agree(with);beinaccord(inanopinion,etc.)同意,赞成,与……(意见)一致(常与with,in连用)
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irrevocable(adj.):
thatcannotberevoked,recalled,orundone;unalterable不能取消的;不可废止的;不可改变的;无可挽回的
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vestige(n.):
atrace,mark,orsignofsomethingthatonceexistedbuthaspassedawayordisappeared残迹;遗迹;痕迹
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parley(v.):
haveaconferenceordiscussion,esp.withanenemy;confer会谈(尤指与敌方的谈判)
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creed(n.):
astatementofbelief,principles,oropinionsonanysubject信条;信念
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divergence(n.):
departurefromaparticularviewpoint,practice,etc.偏离,背离,背驰
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moralise(v.):
think,write,orspeakaboutmattersofrightandwrong,ofteninaself—righteousortediousway(在言谈或写作中)论道德问题;说教
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catastrophe(n.):
anygreatandsuddencalamity,disaster,ormisfortune骤然而来的大灾难;灾祸;祸患
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blood—lust(n.):
astrongdesiretokillorwound杀人欲,嗜杀狂
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lure(v.):
attract,tempt,orentice(oftenwithDm)吸引;诱惑;不断引诱(常与on连用)
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hurl(v.):
throworflingwithforceorviolence猛投,猛掷;猛抛
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prelude(n.):
anythingservingastheintroductiontoaprincipalevent,action,performance,etc.;preliminarypart;preface;opening序言;序幕
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intervene(v.):
comeorbeinbetweenassomethingunnecessaryorirrelevant;interpose干涉,干预
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subjugation(n.):
bringingundercontrol;conquering征服,制服
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hearth(n.):
thefiresideasthecenteroffamilylife:
familylife;home炉边;家庭生活;家庭
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短语(Expressions)
roundup:
causesb.orsth.togatherinoneplace驱集,使集拢
例:
Theguideroundedupthetouristsandledthembacktothecoach.导游把游客集合在一起,领他们回到车上。
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counton:
relyonsb.orsth.withconfidence依靠,信赖,指望
例:
Don’tcountonasalaryincreasethisyear.别指望今年会加薪水。
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goallout:
doone’sutmost,sparenoefforts全力以赴
例:
I’lleteamisgoingallouttowinthechampionship.这个队为了争取冠军而全力以赴。
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makeareferenceto:
speakingoformentioningsb.orsth.提到,提及
例:
Thecommentatormadeapointedreferencetotherecentscan.dal.这个评论员有针对性地提到了最近的丑闻。
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totheeffectthat:
withthemeaningthat…,givingtheinformationthat…大意为
例:
Heleftanotetotheeffectthathewouldnotbereturning.他留下一张字条,大意是说他不回来了。
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onthethresholdof:
atthepointofenteringorbeginningof在……门口,在……的开端
例:
Thepoliticianwasonthethresholdofhiscareer.那位政治家的事业刚刚起步。
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tiedown:
reducetobondage;enslave束缚,限制,奴役
例:
Theveteranworkerrefusestobetied。
downbypettyrestric-tion.那个老工人不理会琐细的规章制度的限制。
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induecourse:
attheappropriatetime;eventually在适当的时机,最终
例:
Yourrequestwillbedealtwithinduecourse.你的要求将在适当的时候予以处理。
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itfollowsthat:
itshowsthat;fromthiswecarlseethat由此司见,由此断定
例:
Hedoesn’tcometoworktoday,butitdoesn’tnecessarilyfollowthatheisill.他今天没来上班,但并不见得他就是病了。
词汇(Vocabulary)第六课
blackmail(n.):
theobtainingofmoneyoradvancementbythreateningtomakeknownunpleasantfactsaboutapersonorgroup敲诈;勒索
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suite(n.):
agroup
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