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第六讲
abominable adj. 可厌的;可恶的
omin ominous 不好的,诅咒性的,坏的,恶劣的
brainy adj. 聪明的;精明的
brainstorm 头脑风暴
deteriorate v. 使变坏
devastate 毁坏
exquisite adj. 精美的
quaint 古怪的 quiff 小卷发
incurable adj. 无可救药的
TYPICAL USE: Cancer is no longer an incurable disease nowadays; it can be remedied by using radioactivity.
manual adj. 手制的;n. 手册
potential. 可能的;潜在的
ruthless adj. 无情的;强忍的
rude 粗鲁的
voluble adj. 口若悬河的
volume 卷,册 valuable 有价值的
vociferous adj. 嘈杂的;喧哗的
bleak adj. 寒冷的;荒凉的
chill 寒冷的
castigate v. 惩治;苛评;谴责
agate aggregate instigate propagate fumigate profligate colligate mitigate
irritable 易怒的,容易生气的 irrigate 灌溉 navigate 航行 investigate 调查 易怒的是桌子,灌溉的是大门,扔掉大门受惩罚,那六个大门在航行,投资大门为调查 irritate v. irritation n. castigation n. irrigation n. investigation n.
TYPICAL USE: The electric inspector was castigated for having failed to check the wire as he was supposed to. criticize 批评
enmity n. 敌意;不和
impartial adj. 公平的
partial 不公平的 prejudiced 不公平的,偏见的
lucid adj. 1. 明白的;清晰的 2. 神志清明的
obscure 晦涩的 absurd 荒谬的,可笑的
perpendicular adj. 垂直的
suspending 悬浮,暂停服务 impending 逼近,迫近 append 附加
retrospect n. 反顾;回顾
TYPICAL USE: In retrospect, many good opportunities were neglected in my life.
sagacity n. 睿智,聪敏
sage 圣人
urbane adj. 温文的;文雅的
ardent adj. 极热心的;热情的
earnest 热情的,认真的 estate 地产 modest 谦虚
humble satiate
adulate contemplate considerate
derogatory adj. 损毁的;诽谤的
arrogant 傲慢的 interrogate 审问 surrogate 代理
discretion n. 1. 谨慎;明辩 2. 自由选择或决定
discrete 单独的 - separate discreet 谨慎的
hilarious adj. 高兴的;热闹的
TYPICAL USE: The party got quite hilarious after they brought more wine.
paramount adj. 最重要的;至上的
compare 比较 mountebank 江湖骗子 parasite 寄生虫 paralyze 麻醉
analyze 分析
paramour 情妇
recede v. 后退
concede 让步 precede 领先
rife adj. 充斥的
spontaneous adj. 自然的;自发的
response 反应
tenuous adj. 细的;薄的
acme n. 顶点;极点
TYPICAL USE: A baseball player usually reaches the acme of his skill before he is thirty.
candor n. 坦白;诚意
candidate 候选人 candle 蜡烛
condor 秃鹫 bald eagle 秃头鹰,白头鹰
dissuade v. 劝阻
persuade 劝说
gratuitous adj. 不需要的
impeach n. 检举;弹劾
imp 顽童
ostensible adj. 表面的;假装的
paltry adj. 无价值的;微不足道的
sordid adj. 污秽的;不洁的
TYPICAL USE: The poor family lived in a sordid log cabin in the valley.
tidy adj. 整洁的;整齐的
aloof adv. 远离;躲开
cardinal adj. 首要的;主要的
record 记录 accord 同意 disaccord 不同意
the disaccord of apple 祸水
drab adj. 1. 暗黄灰色;土褐色 2. 单调的;枯涩的
TYPICAL USE: 1. There are many drab houses in the smoky mining town.
feud n. 家族的累世;宿仇
duel 决斗
insolent adj. 粗野的;无礼的
humble
mitigate v. 使缓和;使减轻
TYPICAL USE: The judge said that nothing could mitigate the cruelty with which the man had treated the child.
pertinent adj. 中肯切题的
predecessor n. 某职位的前任
successor
tardy adj. 延迟的
retard 阻碍
whet v. 刺激
famine famish v.
acquit v. 宣告无罪
brittle adj. 脆的;易碎的
fragile 脆的,易碎的 exile 流放 reconcile 调解 agile 灵敏的,敏捷的
fraction 部分
detract v. 去掉;减损
attract 吸引 tractable 性格温顺的 intractable 固执倔强的 contract v. 收缩;n. 合同 extract 提取;n. 提取物 distract 分散注意力,分散精神
concentrate on be absorbed in confine oneself to sth.
subtract 减掉
exaggerate 夸大
fabulous
extirpate v. 根除
establish 建立
indulgent adj. 1. 放任的 2. 宽容的
gull 海鸥 hull 硬壳 lull 安静
lullaby 摇篮曲
mull 思考
mull over sth.
bull 公牛
cow 母牛
dull 白痴的,郁闷的,无聊的,枯燥的,乏味的 cull 挑选,采摘 前面唱歌的是海鸥,海鸥喝水用硬壳,拉住海鸥快安静,飞到山后去思考,海鸥不同意变公牛,打它一下变白痴,只好重新去挑选
lullaby gullible 易上当的 indulge in
indulgent
mendacious adj. 好说谎的;不诚实的
mend 修补 mendable 可修补的
plausible adj. 似乎合理的;似乎公平的
sanction n. 批准;认可
shallow adj. 浅的
verge n. 边;缘
fringe border margin
adjacent adj. 接近的;邻近的
calamity n. 不幸之事;灾难
devastate v. 毁灭;破坏
deteriorate
TYPICAL USE: The floods and storms which have no precedent in the recorded history devastated the country.
exultant adj. 狂欢的;大喜的
result 结果 insult 侮辱
mournful 悲伤的,悲痛的,极度难过的
inexhaustible adj. 无穷无尽的
maudlin adj. 易落泪的
lacrimose 悲伤的,易流泪的
plunder v. 抢夺
donate 捐献 donation n.
scrupulous adj. 谨慎的
sundry adj. 种种的
TYPICAL USE: From sundry hints, I guessed I was to be given a bicycle for my birthday present.
zealous adj. 热心的
zest
altruistic adj. 利他的
clamor n. 叫嚣
claim 声称,宣称
acclaim 欢迎 exclaim 大喊 declaim 抨击,朗诵 reclaim 收回,取回来 proclaim 宣布 disclaim 弃权
disintegrate v. 风化
integrity 诚信
forebear n. 祖先
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intact adj. 原封不动的
contact contact with sb. contagion 传染
molest v. 骚扰
mole 鼹鼠
TYPICAL USE: We did not molest the big dog, because we were afraid of him.
demolish 毁坏
shrew
profuse adj. 很多的
confuse 混淆 infuse 注入 effuse 洋溢 transfuse 输血
slack adj. 懈怠的;疏忽的
TYPICAL USE: He was slack in fulfilling his promises and responsibilities.
slab slack slag slay
slate slump 跌落
tart adj. 酸的
viable n. 可成立的
navigate trivial vigorous vicar ivy virus
morose amorous prose endorse 签单,同意,背书
vice 恶习 vibrate 波动 Viking 海盗 vitiate 宣告无效,否定
aslant adj. 斜的
slip 滑 slippery adj. 光滑的,狡猾的 slick 直的,柔顺的 slope 斜坡 sledge 雪橇
concede v. 承认
TYPICAL USE: They conceded that victory was no longer attainable and agreed to a negotiated surrender.
distrust v. 不信任
entrust 委托
groggy adj. 不稳的
cliff clinique climax cliche cheque
intrepid adj. 勇敢的
scourge
timid 胆小的
overbearing adj. 傲慢的
arrogant humble modest earnest estate
rash adj. 鲁莽的;冒失的
sporadic adj. 零星的
radical eradicate
toxic adj. 有毒的
intoxicate agony sob sober somber
avert v. 避免;防止
convert 转化,转变 vertigo 眩晕 invert 反转,颠倒 overt 公开的 subvert 颠覆 divert 疏散,转移
deduce v. 推论
produce 生产 seduce 勾引 induce 引诱
embark v. 1. 搭载 2. 从事;着手
humiliate v. 使丢脸
mortify
jovial adj. 快乐的
pastime n. 消遣;娱乐
umpteen adj. 很多的
blur v. 弄脏
demolish v. 破坏
mole molest
enslave v. 奴役
impede v. 阻碍
TYPICAL USE: Many a man is impeded in his career by a lack of belief in himself.
lull v. 使入睡;使安静
TYPICAL USE: The mother lulled the baby to sleep by singing a song.
plaintiff n. 原告
defendant 被告
robust adj. 强壮的
strenuous adj. 辛苦的
toil
vitiate v. 1. 使污浊 2. 使无效
neglect 忽视 negative 消极的 negotiate 谈判(不要提吃饭,我们在谈判) intimate 亲密的 legitimate 合法的,正当的 reticent 沉默寡言的
TYPICAL USE: 1. Pollution from smoke and dust vitiated the air.
TYPICAL USE: 2. All his attempts to improve were vitiated by his lack of will-power.
vitiation n.
aggrieve v. 迫害
brief 简洁,小内衣 grief 悲伤 relief 缓解 不简洁,哥悲伤,阿姨平躺为缓解
believe belief n. grieve v. relieve v.
callous adj. 1. 硬心肠的 2. 变硬的 (如脚底起硬茧)
disapprove v. 不赞成
fabulous adj. 惊人的
fable 寓言
infuriate v. 激怒
mordant adj. 尖酸的;讽刺的
prowess n. 勇敢
subversive adj. 颠覆的
subvert 颠覆
temporary adj. 暂时的
tempo 节奏 temerity 轻率,草率 temper 脾气;v. 缓和,煅炼
lose one's temper
tempera 颜料蛋 temperamental 气质的,性情的 temperate 自制的,温和的,适度的 tempest 暴风雨,动乱,骚动 只有er是轻率,p气缓和和煅炼,加a变成颜料蛋,再加馒头气质变,去掉馒头加te,自制温和和适度,去掉速度加街道,动乱骚动暴风雨
dismal adj. 沮丧的
dismay
genial adj. 亲切的
inveterate adj. 习惯性的
adulterate 成年在前才掺假,每天吃ve成习惯
articulate maculate immaculate
offence n. 犯罪;触犯
sojourn v./n. 寄居
TYPICAL USE: During his sojourn in Africa he learned much about native customs.
turmoil n. 混乱
spoil toil
suspend v. 暂停
suspending
assent v. 同意
cosy adj. 温暖而舒适的
diversify v. 使多样化
diverse
haggard adj. 憔悴的
hag 巫婆,丑陋的老太婆 nag 唠唠叨叨 wag 摇摆 tag 追随,跟随 喝水的巫婆那个唠叨,娃娃摇摆她追随
irreparable adj. 无法挽救的
paternal adj. 父系的
maternal 母系的 matrix 子宫,母体,矩阵
replica n. 复制品
seclusion n. 隔离;隐居
seclude 隔离
wrangle v. 争吵
dangle 悬挂,吊......的胃口
drape 悬挂
dangle brilliant prospects
wangle 设法得到 wrangle 争吵,吵架 tangle 纠缠 spangle 闪光 吊胃口,我得到,花争吵,它混乱,专家在前才闪光
TYPICAL USE: The two friends wrangled and now they don't speak to each other.
bigoted adj. 固执已见的
deficient adj. 不足的
elude v. 躲避
elusive 深奥的,难懂的,难以理解的
ignoble adj. 卑微的
kindred adj. 同类的
melancholy adj. 忧郁的
poltroon n. 懦夫
dastard 懦夫
rout v. 溃败
tour 旅游
vulnerable adj. 难防守的,脆弱的,易受伤害的
abide v. 居住
cosy snug snuggle
boisterous adj. 喧闹的
despicable adj. 可鄙的
suspicious
exotic adj. 外来的
domestic
imperative adj. 1. 必需的 2. 命令的
nonplus v. 使困惑
pompous adj. 夸大的
bomb describe – description
sever v. 分开;断绝
manoeuvre
sultry adj. 闷热的
wane v. (月) 亏;减弱
wax 月圆
acclimate v. 习惯于
congest v. 充满
ingest 咽下 digest 消化 egest 排泄
TYPICAL USE: His face was congested with anger as the argument grew more heated.
effusive adj. 热情的
earnest
frugal adj. 节约的
TYPICAL USE: A good manager is frugal in the use of his funds.
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insolvent adj. 无力偿还的;破产的 n. insolvency
bankrupt
nausea n. 晕船 v. nauseate
navigate navy 海军 astronaut 太空人,宇航员
redeem v. 赎回 n. redemption
seep v. 渗入 n. seepage
plight 困境 plunge 投入水中,跳入水中 plunge into
symmetry n. 对称 adj. symmetrical
sympathy 同情 symbiosis 共生 symptom 症状 symphony 交响乐 symbol 信仰
aggravate v. 使更坏 n. aggravation
deteriorate
balmy adj. 温和的
embalm
culmination n. 极点;顶点 v. culminate
endorse v. 签名于 (票据等的) 背面 n. endorsement
TYPICAL USE: The storekeeper endorsed my bill when I paid the full amount.
hygiene n. 卫生学 adj. hygienic
intangible adj. 不能触摸的
oblivious adj. 忘记的 n. oblivion
obvious 明显的,显而易见的
rite n. 仪式 adj. ritual
wright shipwright 造船人 writer playwright 剧作家
simulate v. 假装 adj. simulative
imitate imitation n. amiable disguise 伪装 disgusting mimic
transcribe v. 以另一种文字或符号写出 n. transcript
annex v. 合并 n. annexation
connect disconnect connection
brew v. 1. 酿造 n. brewage 2. 图谋
TYPICAL USE: 2. The boys whispering in the corner are brewing some mischief.
deride v. 嘲笑 adj. derisive
evaluate v. 评估 n. evaluation
imminent adj. 即将来临的 n. imminence
prominent 著名的 eminent 杰出的 preeminent 极其杰出的,极其优秀的
judicious adj. 明智的 n. judiciousness
judgement 判断 prejudice 偏见
preponderance n.(数目、重量、力量)优势 adj. preponderant
ponderous 笨重的
sage adj. 明智的 n. sageness
specter n. 幽灵 adj. spectral
fiend
tumult n. 骚动 adj. tumultuous
tumid 臃肿的 tumble 摔倒,跌倒 tumor 肿块,肿瘤 tumbler 不倒翁
apathy n. 漠不关心;冷漠 adj. apathetic
sympathy 同情 pathogen 病原体 homoeopathy 顺势疗法 allopathy 对抗疗法
indifferent 冷漠的,漠不关心的
collide v. 冲突 n. collision
eyelid 眼睑
drape v. 悬挂 n. drapery
TYPICAL USE: The buildings were draped with red, white, and blue bunting.
fatuous adj. 愚昧的 n. fatuity
fate 命运 fatal 致命的 fatigue 疲惫
impudent adj. 厚颜的 n. impudence
meditate v. 考虑 adj. meditative
mediate 调解
purify v. 洗除罪恶 n. purification
sagacious adj. 精明的 n. sagacity
suave adj. 文雅的 n. suavity
polished refined gauche 粗俗的 snobbish 势利的,附庸风雅的
snicker 窃笑
vigilance n. 警醒 adj. vigilant
vigor
accelerate v. 加速进行 n. acceleration
averse adj. 反对的;不愿的 n. aversion
adversary anniversary reverse converse inverse
corroborate v. 确证 adj. corroborative
confirm
encamp v. 扎营 n. encampment
campus
humid adj. 潮湿 n. humidity
moist moisture n. damp
dam 堤坝 poverty property 财产 loop
irrigation n. 灌溉 adj. irrigational
preeminent adj. 卓越的 n. preeminence
rudiment n. 初步 adj. rudimentary
rude erudite 博学多才的 crude
crude oil 原油
stifle v. 使窒息 adj. stifling
smother baffle 迷惑
versatile adj. 多才多艺的 n. versatility
anatomy n. 身体结构 adj. anatomical
epitome 故事的梗概
brawn n. 肌肉 (尤指强壮的肌肉) adj. brawny
dexterity n. 灵巧;机敏 adj. dexterous
MEANING: skill in using the hands
erupt n. 爆发 n. eruption
corrupt 腐败 disrupt 瓦解 erupt 喷发 abrupt 突然的
hypothesis n. 假说 adj. hypothetical
hypocrite 伪君子 hypotension 低血压
tense 紧张的 dense 浓密的 - condense 压缩 sense 感官,感觉 immense 宏伟的,巨大的
tension 紧张的情况 intense 强烈的 intensify v. 加剧 intensity n. 强度 intensive 集中的,强化的 extensive 广泛的
common sense 常识 nonsense 古怪的 sensitive 过敏的,敏感的 sensitive paper 感光纸
hyper hypertension 高血压
manipulate v. 操纵 n. manipulation
prowess n. 英勇 adj. prowessful
scrupulous adj. 1. 正直的 n. scrupulosity 2. 谨慎小心的
suffice v. 足够 n. sufficiency
sufficient
antique adj. 古代的 n. antiquity
antique n. 古董
coherent adj. 连贯的 n. coherence
adhere 贴
adhere to
inherent 内在的,固有的 hesitate 犹豫不决 glue 胶水
doze v. 小睡 adj. dozy
fascinate v. 使迷惑 n. fascination
innovate v. 革新 n. innovation
novel 小说;adj. 新颖的
mystify v. 使困惑 n. mystification
mystery 神秘
It is a mystery to me ...
recur v. 再发生 n. recurrence
shimmer v. 发闪烁之光 n. shimmery
slim 纤细的
technicality n. 专门的事项 v. technicalize
articulate 1. adj. 发言清晰的 n. articulation 2. v. 发言清晰
confront v. 面对 n. confrontation
affront 冒犯 effrontery 侮辱
efface 抹擦掉
ecstasy n. 出神 v. ecstasize
foster v. 助长 n. fosterage
irradiate v. 照耀 n. irradiation
obstinate adj. 固执的 n. obstinacy
repugnant adj. 使人讨厌的 n. repugnance
soporific adj. 催眠的 adv. soporiferously
triumph n. 大成功 adj. triumphant
abound v. 富于 adj. abundant
arrogant adj. 傲慢的 n. arrogance
compile v. 编纂 n. compilation
rim 边缘 brim 边缘(圆形物体) grim 恐怖的,严厉的 prim 端庄的,整洁的 只有rim是边缘,前面加b含义不变,前面加鬼(g)真恐怖,前面加p才是端庄整洁 vim 精力 maim 残废 六个mm精力充沛,卖了mm变成残废 jam n. 果酱;v. 塞满 mm的家里塞满果酱
pilgrim 信徒
entreat v. 恳求 n. entreaty
filth n. 污物 adj. filthy
inch 英寸 flinch 畏缩,退缩 pinch 捏 inchoate 发芽的 只有inch是英寸,飞回一寸为畏缩,拍进一寸用手捏,吃掉一寸才发芽
sprout
incumbent adj. 负有义务的 n. incumbency
monotony n. 单调 adj. monotonous
reciprocate v. 回报 n. reciprocation
recipe 秘方,食谱
shaggy adj. 多粗毛的 n. shagginess
tribulation n. 苦难 v. tribulate
tribute tributary 支流 contribute 捐献 attribute 归因于 distribute 分布,分发
adolescent 1. adj. 青年的 n. adolescence 2. n. 青年
autocratic adj. 独裁的 n. autocracy
democratic 民主的
arithmetic 数学
intuition n. 直觉 adj. intuitive
revere v. 尊敬 n. reverence
severe 严厉的 小蛇在前永远严厉,小花在前永远尊敬
valor n. 勇气 adj. valiant
antagonist n. 敌手 adj. antagonistic
gaudy adj. 华而不实的 n. gaudiness
ignite v. 使燃烧 n. ignition
negotiate v. 商订 n. negotiation
vindicate v. 辨解 n. vindication
doodle 涂鸦,乱写 kindle 点燃 swindle 诈骗 dwindle 减少 做做在前是乱写,种类在前是点燃,蛇儿乘风来骗取,弟弟随风日渐少






















