1. condiment /ˈkɒndɪmənt/ n. 调味品 There is a shelf in our kitchen for pepper, salt, mustard, catsup and other condiments. 厨房里有个摆胡椒、盐、芥末、番茄酱及其他调味品的架子。 2. glutton /ˈglʌtn/ n. 贪吃者 I...
1. antagonize /n'tɡənaɪz/ vt. 对立 The official antagonized the leader of his own party by accusing him of cowardice. 那位官员谴责自己党内的领导人怯懦,与他产生敌对。 2. dissent /dɪ'sent/ vi. 反对 The vote approving th...
Section A: (保留原书内容,跟着音频君边读边记忆,体会单词的发音和用法) 1. altercation n. 争吵 The teacher halted the altercation by separating the two opponents before they could come to blows. 老师在敌对的双方互...
1. correspond vi. 相当;符合 The rank of second lieutenant in the Army corresponds to that of ensign in the Navy. 陆军少尉的军阶相当于海军少尉。 2. dovetail vt. 和吻合 Gilbert's skill as a writer dovetailed Sullivan's talent as...
1. accord n. 一致;协调 Though we are in accord on what our goals should be, we differ on the means for achieving them. 虽然我们在目标上是一致的,但在达到目标的方法上却不同。 2. compact n. 协定 The states bordering o...
1. avowal n. 公开宣称;坦白承认 The white flag of surrender is an avowal of defeat. 投降的白旗表示宣称战败。 2. apprise vt. 通知;告知 The magazine has apprised its readers of an increase in rates beginning January 1. 该杂志...
1. alias /ˈeɪliəs/ 1. n. 化名;别名 2. adv. 又名 Inspector Javelin discovered the David Smith was not the mayor's real name but an alias for John Campbell, the ex-convict. 调查员贾夫林发现,戴维史密斯不是市长的真名,而...
1. exploit /iksˈplɔit/ n. 功勋,业绩 Robert E. Peary won worldwide fame for his exploits as an Arctic explorer. 罗伯特E皮尔里以北极探险家的事迹而闻名于世。 2. fortitude /ˈfɔ:tɪˌtu:d/ n. 坚韧 The captain showed remar...
1. craven /'kreɪvn/ n. 懦夫 A hero risks his life to help others; a craven runs from the scene. 英雄冒着生命危险去帮助别人;而懦夫却临阵脱逃。 2. trepidation /ˌtrepɪˈdeɪʃn/ n. 惊恐;惶恐 I thought Carol would be ne...
7. hoard /hɔ:d/ vt. 贮藏 Tom had a reputation as a miser who hoarded every penny he could get his hands on. 汤姆将能得到手的每一分钱都积攒起来,所以有守财奴之称。 8. affluent /ˈfluənt/ adj. 富裕的;丰富的 The ne...
1. avarice /ˈvərɪs/ n. 贪婪;贪心 People who suffer from avarice spend much less and save much more than they should. 那些贪心的人们,花的比他们应花的少,而省的比他们应省的多。 2. dowry /'daʊrɪ/ n. 嫁妆 With h...
1. indigence /'ɪndɪdʒəns/ n. 贫穷 By hard work, many people have raised themselves from indigence to wealth. 许多人通过辛勤的劳动,从贫困变得富裕。 2. economize /ɪ'kɒnəmaɪz/ vi. 节省开支;节俭 Housewives can econom...
1. apprentice /ə'prentɪs/ n. 学徒;徒弟 Young Ben Franklin learned the printing trade by serving as an apprentice to his half brother James. 年轻的本富兰克林通过到他的同父异母的哥哥詹姆斯那里当学徒而学会了印刷的...