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1、节俭 impoverish imp6v3ri7 vt.使成赤贫 destitutedestitju:t adj.缺乏的；穷困的 He was destitute of human feelings.他毫无人的感情。Here is an asylum for the care of mentally ill or destitute people.这儿是一家精神病院。 frugalfru:g3l adj.不足的；节省的 They lived a very frugal existence, avoiding all luxuries.他们生活非常俭朴，力避奢侈。I had a frugal me

2、al of bread and cheese last night.我昨晚吃了只有面包和奶酪的便餐。 avarice5v3ris n.贪婪；贪心 dowrydau3ri n.嫁妆 The dowry of my wife was very little in that age.那个年代，我妻子的嫁妆很少。 means mi:nz n.金钱；财富 The train is a safe means of transportation.火车是一种安全的交通工具。If other means fail we shall resort to force.如果其他手段均告失败，我们将诉之武力。I don

3、t understand what the word means.我不懂这个词是什么意思。 opulence apj3l3ns n.富裕；丰富 covetk2vit vt.垂涎；贪图（尤指属于他人的东西） He thinks its a sin to covet others properties.他认为贪图他人的财物是有罪的。 fleece fli:s vt.（喻）欺骗（某人） The sheeps fleece was white as snow.羊毛是雪白的。 hoard h6: vt.贮藏 affluent5flu3nt adj.富裕的；丰富的 financial fin5n73l a

4、dj.财政的；金融的 The committee decided to make a withdrawal of financial support for his scheme.委员会决定取消对他那项计划的资助。They suffered huge losses in the financial crisis.他们在经济危机时遭受了巨大的损失。 lavishl5vi7 adj.慷慨的，大方的；过多的，过度的 The country girl was not used to their lavish mode of living.这个乡下姑娘不习惯他们奢侈的生活方式。That is a vas

5、t and lavish party.那是个规模盛大、极其铺张的宴会。 lucrativelu:kr3tiv adj.可获利的；赚钱的 cravenkreiv3n n.懦夫 No man wants to be thought a craven person.没有人愿意被认为是懦弱的人。He is a craven deserter.他是个胆小的逃兵。 trepidationtrepidei73n n.惊恐，惶恐 cowerkau3 vi.（因恐惧，痛苦等）畏缩 intimidate intimideit vt.胁迫，威胁（某人做某事） apprehensive5prihensiv adj.不

6、安的；忧虑的 I am apprehensive about the results of the exams.我为考试成绩担忧。He is always apprehensive for his sons safety.他经常担心儿子的安全。 dastardlyd5st3dli adj.欺善怕恶的；懦弱的 timidtimid adj.胆怯的 She was too timid to talk with other travelers.她很害羞，不敢和其他旅行者交谈。I wanted to take him fishing but I was too timid to ask him.我曾想

7、带他去钓鱼，但我不好意思对他开口。They taunted him for being timid.他们讥笑他胆小。 exploitekspl6it n.功勋 People should read the related regulations before they exploit natural resources.在开发自然资源前，人们应该先了解相关的规定。 fortitudef6:titju: n.坚毅 He bore the pain with great fortitude.他以极大的毅力忍受了痛苦。She was successful for her fortitude char

8、acter.因为坚韧不拔的性格她成功了。 audacious 6:dei73s adj.勇敢的；无礼的 dauntlessd6:ntlis adj.勇敢的 The hero was dauntless.那个英雄英勇绝伦。They are all dauntless soliders.他们都是勇敢的士兵。 indomitabled6mit3b3l adj.不屈不挠的 He has indomitable will.他意志坚强。He is an indomitable soldier.他是个坚强不屈的战士。 pluckypl2ki rash r57 adj.冲动的 Dont do anything

9、 rash.不要鲁莽行事。His rash dismissal of the offer annoyed me.他对该提议轻率的拒绝激怒了我。 aliaseili3s n.化名；别名 adv.又名 enigmanigm3 n.难题；迷 lurk l3:k vi.潜伏 seclude siklu: vt.隔绝；躲藏 clandestine kl5ndestin adj.秘密的 latentleit3nt adj.潜在的 He was infected with a latent infection.他被感染了一种潜伏性的传染病。The manager did not find her laten

10、t abilities.经理没有发现她潜在的才能。 stealthystel0i adj.隐密的 avowal n.公开宣称；坦白承认 apprisepraiz vt.通知，告知 divulge daiv2ld=,di- vt.泄漏 elicitlisit vt.引出，诱出 enlightenlaitn vt.启蒙；教导 Can you enlighten me on this subject?关于这个问题，你能指点我一下吗？She was anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute.她急着要使我明白引

11、起这场争执的那些事情。 manifestm5nifest vt.显示 adj.明显的 overt 3u adj.公然的 accordk6: n.一致；协调 Your behavior does not accord with your principle.你的行为与你的原则不符。 compactk6mp5kt n.协定 He received a compact package.他收到一个扎得很紧的包裹。The Commonwealth agreed to make a compact with this country.英联邦同意和这个国家订约。 compromisek6mpr3maiz n

12、.和解 The probable outcome of the talks is a compromise.会谈的结果很可能是妥协。Progress has been made towards a political compromise between the two nations.两国之间的政治和解已经取得进展。 accede 3ksi: vi.同意 conform k3nm vi.遵从；追随 She refused to conform to the normal social conventions.她拒绝遵从正常的社会习俗。The building does not conform

13、 to safety regulations.这座建筑物不符合安全条例。His ideas do not conform to mine.他的想法和我的不一致。 correspondk6risp6nd vi.相当；符合 dovetaild2vteil vt.密合 reconcilerek3nsail vt.使和解；调停 We tried to reconcile her with her family.我们试图让她和她的家庭和好。How can he reconcile it to his conscience?他怎能问心无愧呢？ relent rilent vi.变宽容；变温和 compat

14、ible k3mp5t3b3l adj.相容的 consistentsist3nt adj.相合的 What youre saying now is not consistent with what you said last week.你现在说的话与上星期你说的不相符。I left as early as it was consistent with politeness.我在不失礼的情况下提前离去了。 altercation6:lt3kei73n n.争吵 cleavagekli:vid= n.分歧 discorddisk6: n.争论；不一致 Hes been a source of d

15、iscord and worry.他成为不和和烦恼的根源。What has brought discord into the family?什么事使得这个家庭不和？ discrepancy diskrep3nsi n.不符合之处；矛盾 frictionfrik73n n.摩擦 litigation n.诉讼 antagonize 5nt5g3naiz vt.对立 dissentsent vi.反对 I dissent from what you said.我不同意你所说的。They expressed their dissent from official policy.他们对官方的政策表示出

16、异议。 embroilbr6il vt.卷入纷争 estrangestreind= vt.疏远 wrangler59g3l vi.争吵 They were involved in a long legal wrangle over payment.他们在付款问题上陷入长期纠纷。 irreconcilable i;rek3nsail3b3l adj.不能相容的，不能妥协的 at variance adj.冲突的，不和的 We are at variance about our lodger.我们在对待房客的问题上意见不一。This theory is at variance with the k

17、nown facts.这种理论与已知事实不符。 condimentk6ndim3nt n.调味品 gluttongl2tn n.贪吃者 devourvau3 vt.狼吞虎咽 slake sleik vt.解渴 We had to slake ourselves with rainwater in the desert.在沙漠中我们不得不用雨水解渴。 edibleed3bl adj.可食的 Throw that tainted meat away; its not edible.把那块腐烂的肉扔掉，不能再吃了。This food is scarcely edible.这种食物真是难以下咽。The

18、se are edible wild berries.这些野莓可以食用。Some of the algae are edible.有些藻类是可以吃的。 lusciousl273s adj.可口味美的 I like the luscious taste of ripe peaches.我喜欢熟桃的香甜味。She is a luscious blonde.她是个迷人的金发女郎。 palatablep5l3t3b3l adj.味美可口的；怡人的 succulents2kjul3nt adj.多汁液的 voracious v3rei73s, v6- adj.贪食的 gamutg5m3t n.整个范围，

19、全部 iota ai3ut3 n.些微 magnitudem5gnitju: n.大小；重要 The magnitude of the epidemic was frightening.这种流行病传播范围之广令人惶惶不安。You havent realized the magnitude of her achievement.你没有认识到她这一成就的重大意义。 pittancepit3ns n.微薄的薪水；少量 superabundancesu:p3r3b2nd3ns, ;sju:- n.极多；过多 inflatefleit vt.灌入空气、瓦斯使膨胀 colossal k3l6s3l adj

20、.巨大的 It requires government spending on a colossal scale.这要求政府付出巨额开支。 commodiousm3udi3s adj.宽敞的 It is a commodious house.这是一间宽敞的房屋。The students cupboards are very commodious.学生们的橱柜非常宽敞。 infiniteinfinit adj.无限的 Teaching little children takes infinite patience.教幼儿需有极大的耐心。The number of positive numbers

21、 is infinite.正数的数目是无穷的。It is difficult to grasp the concept of infinite space.掌握无限空间的概念是很难的。 infinitesimalinfinitesim3l adj.微小的 inordinate6rdinit, in6:din3t adj.过度的 picayune pik3ju:n punypju:ni adj.微不足道的 What a puny creature!多瘦小啊！They laughed at my puny efforts at rock-climbing.他们取笑我在攀岩活动中的那可怜劲儿。 in

22、firmityf3:miti n.虚弱 Having a bad temper is his worst infirmity.坏脾气是他最大的弱点。 debilitatebiliteit vt.使虚弱 enervateen3veit vt.使无力 incapacitateink3p5siteit vt.使不能 decadentdek3d3nt adj.衰落的 decrepitkrepit adj.老朽的 dilapidatedl5pideitid adj.荒废的 flimsyflimzi adj.薄弱的 She wore a flimsy dress.她穿一件薄连衣裙。It is a flim

23、sy cardboard box.那是一个不结实的纸箱。The evidence against him was flimsy.指控他的证据不足信。 frail freil adj.虚弱的 The frail wooden bridge cracked.这座不牢固的木桥断裂了。Her health has been frail for months.她身体虚弱已有好几个月了。 bulwarkbulw3k n.壁垒；保卫 Our peoples support is a bulwark against the enemy.人民的支持就是抗拒敌人的堡垒。 citadelsit3dl n.城堡；要塞 This citadel is built on high ground for protecting the city.这座城堡建于高处是为保护城市。Here was a citadel in the Second World War.在二战中，这儿是一处避难所。 forteti, tei n.专长 vigorvig3 n.精力；活力 He was noted for his vigor.他以精力充沛而出名。The laws are still in vigor.这些法律仍然有效。H