2023.07.26
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01【copious】
Adj.大量的,充裕的,丰富的
02【scourge】
V./N.鞭笞,使受苦难,灾害,祸根,鞭子
03【alacrity】
N.欣然同意,十分乐意,敏捷,活泼
[例句]
Yes, he had no engagement at all for tomorrow; and her invitation was accepted with alacrity .
能来,他明天没有约会;于是他爽爽快快地接受了她的邀请。
04【rustle】
N./V.(发出)沙沙声,偷窃(牲口)
05【inquisitive】
Adj.过分打听的,好学的,好问的,兴趣广泛的 N.好询问的人
06【nominal】
Adj.名义上的,有名无实的,微不足道的,象征性的 N.名词性的词
07【precarious】
Adj.不稳定的,不确定的,不保险的
[例句]
Finally , we\''ve begun to understand, how precarious is the state of our once lucky planet.
最终,我们明白,我们曾经幸运的星球其状态是多么的脆弱。
08【ethics】
N.道德标准,伦理标准,社会公德
09【glide】
V./N.滑翔,滑动,消逝
10【impunity】
N.免于受罚,逃过惩罚
[例句]
My unit to end violence against women campaign, along with its network of men leaders, is working to end impunity and change mindsets.
我倡导的制止暴力伤害妇女行为的联合,与它的男性领导人网络一起,正在致力于终止有罪不罚的现象和改变人们的观念。
11【brim】
N.帽檐,(杯)口,有…边的 V.(使)满,注满
12【sacred】
Adj.上.帝的,神圣的,受尊重的,庄严的
13【audacious】
Adj.敢于冒险的,大胆的
14【quarry】
N.采石场,知识的源泉,猎物,追捕对象 V.苦心寻找,挖掘
[例句]
a quarry of information
丰富的信息来源
15【exacting】
Adj.需要付出极大努力的,要求严格的
[例句]
The state of repair failed to measure up to their exacting standards.
维修状态不符合他们的严格标准。
16【fathom】
V.理解,推测,捉摸,彻底了解,弄清真相 N.英寻(测量水深单位)
[例句]
Their talk is often hard to fathom but their exuberance(丰富繁茂,热情洋溢) still comes through.
他们的谈话往往很难懂,但他们的兴奋之情还是显露了出来。
17【forbearance】
N.宽容,忍耐,克制
[例句]
Introversion(内向), conservatism, tolerance, and forbearance are the basic traditional national nature of Chinese people.
中华民族传统的民族性格是内向、封闭、保守、宽容和忍让。
18【repress】
V.镇压,抑制,克制
[例句]
I could not repress a shiver whenever I thought of him.
我一想到他就忍不住颤抖。
19【legacy】
N.遗产,传承,遗留问题,后遗症 Adj.已停产的
[例句]
So you\''re living through a time when virtually half of humanity\''s intellectual, social and spiritual legacy is being allowed to slip away.
所以你生活在这样一个时代一半的人类智慧、社会和精神遗产都在悄然流逝。
20【compelling】
Adj.引人入胜的,扣人心弦的,非常强烈的
[例句]
Goals should be concise(简略的,精炼的), compelling, and easy to read and understand, and no longer than a sentence.
目标要简明扼要、引人注目、通俗易懂——千万别超过一