2400_新东方GRE词汇

2400. to-do

喧闹, 骚乱

🤩短语
  • to-do list (任务清单;工作安排)
🎤例句
  • There was such a to-do when I said I didn’t want to be married in a church! (我说我不想在教堂里举行婚礼,就引起这么大的震动!)
🤔同义词
  • disturbance, disorder, turbulence (要办的事;骚乱;大惊小怪)

2401. crystalline

水晶的; 透明的

🤩短语
  • crystalline structure (晶体结构)

  • crystalline polymer (晶体状聚合物;结晶聚合物)

  • crystalline phase (结晶相)

  • crystalline powder (结晶性粉末;晶体粉末)

  • crystalline silicon (晶体硅)

  • crystalline form (晶形;结晶形状)

  • crystalline state (晶态,结晶状态)

  • crystalline basement (结晶基底)

  • crystalline solid (结晶固体,晶体)

  • crystalline grain (晶粒)

  • crystalline lens ([生理]晶状体)

  • crystalline region (结晶区)

  • crystalline rock (结晶岩石,晶质岩)

🎤例句
  • Diamond is the crystalline form of the element carbon. (钻石是碳元素的晶体结构。)
🤔同义词
  • transparent, limpid (透明的;水晶般的;水晶制的)

2402. ascribe

归因于, 归咎于

🎤例句
  • An autopsy eventually ascribed the baby's death to sudden infant death syndrome. (一次尸检最终把这名婴儿的死亡归因于婴儿猝死综合症。)
🤔同义词
  • blame, put down to (归因于;归咎于)

2403. poll

民意调查; 投票选举

🤩短语
  • opinion poll (民意测验;选举投票)

  • go to the polls (去投票处投票)

  • public opinion poll (民意测验)

  • gallup poll (n. 盖洛普民意测验)

  • poll tax (人头税)

  • straw poll (n. 测验民意的投票)

🎤例句
  • A recent poll found that 80% of Californians support the governor. (最近的一项民意调查发现80%的加利福尼亚人支持州长。)

  • Polls indicate that education is the top issue with voters. (民意调查显示,教育是选民心中的头等大事。)

  • Labour is ahead in the polls. (工党在民意调查中处于领先地位。)

  • The latest public opinion poll showed that 25% of us consider ourselves superstitious. (最新的民意调查显示我们中有25%的人认为自己迷信。)

🤔同义词
  • vote, referendums (投票;民意测验;投票数;投票所)

  • crop, cast one's vote (投票;剪短;对…进行民意测验;获得选票)

  • cast one's vote, ballot (投票)

  • hummel, hornless (无角的;剪过毛的;修过枝的)

2404. forensic

公开辩论的, 争论的

🤩短语
  • forensic medicine (法医学)

  • forensic science (法医学;法庭科学;司法科学;刑事技术)

  • forensic accounting (法律财会专业;法务会计学)

  • forensic pathology (法医病理学)

  • forensic psychiatry (司法精神病学;法医精神病学)

  • forensic analysis (n. 法医检定法;法医分析)

🤔同义词
  • juridical, argumentative (法院的;辩论的;适于法庭的)

2405. stringent

严格的, 苛刻的; 缺钱的

🤩短语
  • stringent control (紧缩控制;紧急第;应急控制)

  • stringent regulations (严厉的规则)

🎤例句
  • stringent anti-noise regulations (严格的防噪音条例)
🤔同义词
  • severe, tight, hard, harsh, pressing (严厉的;迫切的;银根紧的)

2406. guttle

狼吞虎咽

🤔同义词
  • snarf, gobble up (贪婪大嚼,狼吞虎咽)

2407. conspiracy

共谋, 阴谋

🤩短语
  • conspiracy theory (阴谋论)

  • conspiracy of silence (保持缄默的密约)

🎤例句
  • There were many conspiracy theories (= beliefs that something is the result of a conspiracy ) surrounding Princess Diana’s death. (围绕戴安娜王妃之死有许多阴谋论。)
🤔同义词
  • designing, plot (阴谋;共谋;阴谋集团)

2408. spite

怨恨, 恶意

🤩短语
  • in spite of (尽管;不管,不顾)

  • in spite of oneself (adv. 不由自主地)

  • in spite (尽管)

  • out of spite (出于恶意;为泄恨)

🎤例句
  • I refused her a divorce, out of spite I suppose. (我拒绝了她离婚的要求,我想是出于怨恨。)
🤔同义词
  • regardless of, hatred (不顾;恶意;怨恨)

  • make a difficulty, exasperate (刁难;使恼怒)

2409. oracular

神谕的; 玄妙难懂的

🤔同义词
  • Delphic, pythonic (神谕的;谜似的;玄妙深奥的)

2410. aristocratic

贵族的

🎤例句
  • an aristocratic family (贵族家庭)
🤔同义词
  • noble, nobiliary (贵族的;贵族政治的;有贵族气派的)

2411. fang

毒牙

🎤例句
  • The cobra sank its venomous fangs into his hand. (眼镜蛇将毒牙咬进他的手。)
🤔同义词
  • point, tip ((犬,狼等的)尖牙;[解剖]牙根;(毒蛇的)[脊椎]毒牙;尖端)

2412. incorruptible

廉洁的, 不腐败的

🎤例句
  • A good judge must be incorruptible. (好法官必须廉洁。)
🤔同义词
  • cleanhanded, uncorrupt (清廉的;不能收买的;不腐败的)

2413. recuperate

恢复, 复原

🎤例句
  • Winston proposed several ways for the industry to recuperate. (温斯顿为复兴这个行业提出了几种办法。)
🤔同义词
  • restore, recover from (恢复,复原;挽回损失)

  • restore, repair (恢复,使恢复健康)

2414. vicissitudinous

visisi'tju:dinəs 有变化的, 变迁的

🤔同义词
  • transitional (变迁的;有变化的;有盛衰的)

2415. ilk

类型, 种类

🎤例句
  • The Morgans, Warburgs, and their ilk amassed fortunes that gave them tremendous political power. (摩根、沃伯格之类的家族积累了大量财富,给予其巨大的政治力量。)
🤔同义词
  • family, folk (家族;亲属)

  • same, uniform, parallel, alike (相同的)

2416. poke

刺, 戳

🤩短语
  • poke fun at (取笑,嘲弄)

  • poke into (探听;干涉)

🎤例句
  • Lindy poked him in the ribs. (林迪戳了戳他的肋骨。)
🤔同义词
  • moon, run through (刺,捅;戳;伸出;刺探;闲荡)

  • stick, pink (刺,捅;戳;拨开)

  • soldier, spine (戳;刺;袋子;懒汉)

2417. even-tempered

性情平和的; 不易生气的

🎤例句
  • Charles had been described as a gentle and even-tempered man. (查尔斯被描写成是个温柔、性情平和的人。)

2418. spinning

旋转的

🤩短语
  • spinning machine (n. [纺]纺纱机)

  • cotton spinning (棉纺;棉纺工艺)

  • spinning frame (细纱机,精纺机;精纱机)

  • ring spinning (环锭纺纱)

  • rotor spinning (转杯纺纱;气流纺纱)

  • wool spinning (毛纺;羊毛纺纱)

  • melt spinning (熔融纺丝;熔体纺丝)

  • wet spinning ([工]湿纺)

  • silk spinning (绢纺;丝纺)

  • spinning reserve (热备用)

  • spinning wheel (纺车)

  • spinning top (抽陀螺)

  • spinning mill (纺织厂)

  • spinning around (徘徊;天旋地转;旋转起舞)

  • spinning dope (纺丝液)

  • electrostatic spinning (静电纺丝;静电纺纱)

  • spinning jenny (多轴纺织机)

  • spinning apparatus (纺纱器;吐丝器)

🎤例句
  • Like Tony Montana on his toes. Up up and down your spinning round and round. (歌词大意: 像托尼蒙大拿州在他的脚趾上。向上向上和向下你旋转圆和圆。)

  • I looked at it see the lantern spinning you have a lot of beautiful patterns through the lights out we see on the outside like fly. (我仔细观察了一下看到走马灯不停地旋转着你面有很多漂亮的图案通过灯光照射出来我们在外面看就象走马观花一样。)

🤔同义词
  • textile (纺织的)

  • turning, rotating, swimming ([物]旋转,纺织(spin的现在分词))

2419. unwitting

无意的, 不知不觉的

🎤例句
  • We were unwitting collaborators in his plan. (我们无意中成为他的计划的协作者。)
🤔同义词
  • uninitiated, involuntary (不知情的;不知不觉的,无意的)

2420. trite

陈腐的, 陈词滥调的

🎤例句
  • Her remarks sounded trite and ill-informed. (她的话听起来没有新意,信息匮乏。)
🤔同义词
  • banal, bromidic (陈腐的;平庸的;老一套的)

2421. ingrate

忘恩负义的人

🎤例句
  • Kick the ingrate out of the country. (把这个忘恩负义的混蛋踢出我们的国家。)

  • She gathered her belongings and headed to the gate, refusing to look back at the ingrate thief. (她收拾好了行李,走向登机口,根本不想再看一眼那忘恩负义的小偷。)

🤔同义词
  • thankless (忘恩的;不知恩的)

2422. brassy

厚脸皮的, 无礼的

🎤例句
  • a drunken brassy nightclub singer (一个喝醉酒、吵吵嚷嚷的夜总会歌手)
🤔同义词
  • grinding, sharp, harsh (刺耳的;厚脸皮的;似黄铜的)

2423. stymie

妨碍, 阻挠

🎤例句
  • Investigators have been stymied by uncooperative witnesses. (由于目击者不合作,调查人员的工作受阻。)
🤔同义词
  • let, violate (从中作梗,阻挠;妨碍)

  • stimy (妨碍球)

2424. bestow

给予, 赐赠

🎤例句
  • The United States bestowed honorary citizenship upon England's World War II prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill. (美国授予了二战期间的英国首相温斯顿·丘吉尔爵士荣誉公民的称号。)
🤔同义词
  • make use of, award, fashion, give, employ (使用;授予;放置;留宿)

2425. friable

脆的, 易碎的

🎤例句
  • The softer, friable part of land; soil, especially productive soil. (泥软且易碎的陆地部分;泥土,尤指肥沃的泥土。)

  • This patient had severe ulcerative, friable atheromatous plaques and had undergone angiography, which increases the risk for such emboli. (该病人有严重的溃疡形成,易碎的粥样斑块,同时也做了会增加血栓形成危险的血管造影术。)

🤔同义词
  • delicate, tender, fragile, brittle (易碎的;脆弱的)

2426. despotism

专政; 暴政

🎤例句
  • Whoever rejects it does of necessity fly to anarchy or to despotism . (谁否认它,谁就必然走向无政府或专制。)
🤔同义词
  • autarchy, dictature (专制,独裁;专制政治)

2427. windy

有风的; 冗长的; 夸夸其谈的

🤩短语
  • windy day (有风的日子;刮风的天气)

  • windy city (风之城(美国城市芝加哥的别称))

🎤例句
  • It’s too windy for a picnic. (风太大,不适合野餐。)

  • a cold, windy day (一个寒冷的大风天)

  • a windy hillside (当风的山坡)

🤔同义词
  • blowy, thrasonical (多风的,有风的;腹胀的;吹牛的)

2428. ocular

眼睛的; 视觉的

🎤例句
  • ocular muscles (眼部肌肉)
🤔同义词
  • optical, visual (眼睛的;视觉的;目击的)

  • eyepiece lens ([光]目镜)

2429. forsake

遗弃, 放弃

🎤例句
  • children forsaken by their parents (被父母遗弃的孩子)
🤔同义词
  • desert, yield, quit (放弃;断念)

2430. aleatory

侥幸的, 偶然的

🎤例句
  • Your experience of speculation makes you have aleatory thought. (你投机成功的经验,让你经常存有侥幸的心理。)
🤔同义词
  • occasional, contigent (偶然的;即兴的)

2431. phonetic

语音的

🤩短语
  • phonetic system (语音系统)

  • phonetic alphabet (n. [语]音标字母)

  • phonetic transcription (标音法)

  • phonetic symbol (音符,音标;语音符号)

  • phonetic notation (注音)

  • international phonetic alphabet (国际音标;国际语音字母)

🎤例句
  • a phonetic alphabet (音标)
🤔同义词
  • etic (语音的,语音学的;音形一致的;发音有细微区别的)

2432. ruffle

弄皱;激怒

褶皱

🎤例句
  • He ruffled her hair affectionately. (他亲昵地拨弄她的头发。)

  • A light wind ruffled the water. (一阵轻风吹皱了水面。)

🤔同义词
  • disorder, upset (弄皱;触怒;扰乱;迅速翻动)

  • trouble, worry (起皱;烦恼;连续地轻敲)

  • vitality, animation, pet, chaos, disorder (皱褶;生气;混乱;连续轻敲声)

2433. liberality

慷慨; 心胸开阔

🎤例句
  • His attentive behaviour to herself and his sisters convinced her that their welfare was dear to him, and, for a long time, she firmly relied on the liberality of his intentions. (他这样对待继母和妹妹们,足以说明他多么关心她们的幸福。 有好长一段时间,她对他的慷慨豁达坚信不疑。 。)
🤔同义词
  • generosity, freeheartedness (慷慨,大方;心胸宽阔,胸怀广阔)

2434. unalterable

不能改变的

🎤例句
  • an unalterable fact (不可改变的事实)
🤔同义词
  • unchangeable, unshakable (不能改变的;坚定不移的)

2435. complicity

合谋, 串通

🎤例句
  • Recently a number of policemen were sentenced to death for their complicity in the murder. (近来很多警察因参与这起谋杀而被判死刑。)
🤔同义词
  • conspiracy, collusion (共谋;串通;共犯关系)

2436. discriminate

区别, 歧视

🤩短语
  • discriminate against (歧视;排斥)
🎤例句
  • He is incapable of discriminating between a good idea and a terrible one. (他没能力在一个好主意和一个坏主意之间进行区分。)
🤔同义词
  • tell from, distinguish from (歧视;区别;辨别)

  • tell from, distinguish from (歧视;区别;辨别)

2437. camouflage

掩饰,伪装

伪装

🤩短语
  • camouflage net (伪装网)

  • camouflage pattern (迷彩图案;伪装印花布)

🎤例句
  • The strain she was under was well camouflaged by skilful make-up. (巧妙的化妆很好地掩盖了她紧张的心情。)
🤔同义词
  • blind, mask ([军]伪装,掩饰)

  • wrap up, mask ([军]伪装,掩饰)

2438. annex

兼并, 附加

🎤例句
  • The Baltic republics were annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940. (1940年,波罗的海各共和国被苏联吞并。)
🤔同义词
  • acquire, earn, buy, find, make (附加;获得;并吞)

  • affixture, appendage (附加物;附属建筑物)

2439. ruse

骗术, 计策

🎤例句
  • Agnes tried to think of a ruse to get Paul out of the house. (阿格尼丝试图想个办法把保罗从屋子里骗出来。)
🤔同义词
  • strategy, device, scheme, fraud (策略,计策;诡计)

2440. postoperative

手术后的

🤩短语
  • postoperative care (手术后护理)
🎤例句
  • ...postoperative pain. (...手术后的疼痛。)

2441. underutilized

,ʌndə'ju:tilaizd 未充分利用的

🎤例句
  • They had to sell off 10 percent of all underutilized farmland. (他们不得不廉价出售了10%的未充分利用的农田。)

2442. verified

已查清的, 已证实的

🤩短语
  • examine and verify (审核;审计)
🎤例句
  • Furthermore, the detailed recollections of visual awareness in this case were consistent with verified events. (此外,在这个案例中,视觉意识的细节回忆与已经证实的事件是一致的。)

2443. pestle

杵, 碾槌

🎤例句
  • This glass is ground under water using pestle and mortar. (玻璃在水下被杵和臼碾压。)
🤔同义词
  • pounder ([化学]杵;碾槌)

2444. rush

急促;匆忙行事

冲, 奔

🤩短语
  • rush hour (交通拥挤时间;上下班高峰时间)

  • gold rush (淘金热)

  • in a rush (急急忙忙地,急速地)

  • rush into (v. 仓促行动;仓促从事)

  • rush out (冲出;突然出现;匆匆赶制)

  • rush through (快速通过;仓促完成)

  • with a rush (猛地)

  • rush about (奔波)

  • rush out of (奔出)

  • rush at (冲向)

  • rush headlong (鲁莽冲向)

  • rush off (冲出)

  • rush up (催促)

  • rush season (旺季,忙季)

🎤例句
  • He does not intend to rush his decision. (他不想仓促作出决定。)
🤔同义词
  • rapid, whitewater (冲进;匆促;急流;[植]灯心草)

  • sweep down, surprise attack (使冲;突袭;匆忙地做;飞跃)

  • thread one's way, crash (冲;奔;闯;赶紧;涌现)

2445. tricky

狡猾的

🎤例句
  • If you know what their voice normally sounds like, and when they answer a tricky question their voice sounds higher than usual, something may be amiss. (如果你知道他们平常时的声音,那么当他们以高于平时的声音回答一个狡猾的问题时,可能就有些问题了。)
🤔同义词
  • designing, knowing, subtle (狡猾的;机警的)

2446. inferable

能推理的, 能推论的

2447. gush

涌出,迸出;滔滔不绝地说

涌出, 迸发

🤩短语
  • gush over (滔滔不绝地说)
🎤例句
  • Piping-hot water gushed out. (滚烫的水涌了出来。)
🤔同义词
  • spring forth (涌出;迸出)

  • outrush, well up (涌出;迸发)

2448. immunize

使免疫

🎤例句
  • We should require that every student is immunized against hepatitis B. (我们应该要求每一位学生都注射乙肝疫苗。)

2449. blasé

厌倦享乐的, 玩厌了的

🎤例句
  • They are blasé about their driving skills. (他们对自己的车技充满信心,以致漫不经心。)

2450. transfigure

美化, 改观

🎤例句
  • Her face was transfigured with joy. (她高兴得容光焕发。)
🤔同义词
  • candy, deform (使变形;使改观;美化;理想化)

2451. sanctimonious

假装虔诚的

🎤例句
  • sanctimonious politicians preaching about family values (大谈家庭价值观的虚伪政客)
🤔同义词
  • pietistic, Pharisaic (假装虔诚的;假装圣洁的;假装诚实的)

2452. episodic

偶然发生的; 分散性的

🤩短语
  • episodic memory (情景记忆,情节记忆;事件记忆)
🎤例句
  • his episodic involvement in politics (他对政治的偶尔参与)

2453. braggart

吹牛者

🤔同义词
  • gassing, boasting (吹嘘;好自夸者;大言者)

  • boastful, windy (吹牛的;自夸的)

2454. potentiate

加强, 强化

🎤例句
  • Circulating exosomes potentiate tumor malignant properties in a mouse model of chronic sleep fragmentation. (循环外泌体加强了小鼠慢性片段睡眠模型的肿瘤恶性属性。)
🤔同义词
  • enhance, cement, muscle, build up (加强;赋与力量)

  • governor, ruler (统治者)

2455. impunity

免受惩罚

🤩短语
  • with impunity (不受惩罚地,无恙地)
🎤例句
  • It’s astonishing that these criminals are free to walk the streets with impunity. (令人惊讶的是,这些罪犯可以招摇过市却依然逍遥法外。)

2456. coagulation

凝结

🤩短语
  • blood coagulation ([医]血凝固)

  • coagulation necrosis ([医]凝固性坏死)

🎤例句
  • Azoth is often associated with the alchemical principle of coagulation. (水银通常与炼金术中的凝结原理有关。)

  • In the project produces oily dirt, dirt and fuel, chromic acid, lime etc scrap, decomposition leather coagulation fat. (工程中产生的油垢,污垢,以及燃料、铬酸、石灰等残余物,分解皮革的凝固油脂。)

  • According to the system characterization, the executing proposal of the frequency controlling technique applied to coagulation pumps is presented. (根据该系统运行特性,提出变频调速控制技术在凝结水泵上应用的实施方案。)

🤔同义词
  • solidification, concrete ([物]凝固,凝结;凝结物)

2457. acuity

敏锐

🤩短语
  • visual acuity (视敏度)
🎤例句
  • A motorist needs good visual acuity . (驾车者需要良好的视敏度。)
🤔同义词
  • keenness, incisiveness ([生理]敏锐;尖锐;剧烈)

2458. potation

喝, 饮; 饮料, 酒

🤔同义词
  • beverage, drink (喝;饮料)

2459. unanimous

全体一致的

🤩短语
  • unanimous approval (一致通过)

  • unanimous vote (全票通过或拥护)

🎤例句
  • It was decided by a unanimous vote that the school should close. (关闭学校是大家一致通过的决定。)
🤔同义词
  • unobjectionable, undisputed (全体一致的;意见一致的;无异议的)

2460. grief

忧伤, 悲伤

🤩短语
  • come to grief (遭难,失败)

  • good grief (哎呀!天哪!(表示诧异, 吃惊, 恐惧的感叹语))

🎤例句
  • Every change in our lives brings with it griefs. (我们生活当中的每一个变化都有让人伤心的一面。)
🤔同义词
  • disaster, evil (悲痛;忧伤;不幸)

2461. unlikely

不太可能的; 没有希望的

🎤例句
  • Donna might be able to come tomorrow, but it’s very unlikely. (唐娜明天也许能来,不过这可能性很小。)
🤔同义词
  • not necessarily (未必)

2462. enduring

持久的; 不朽的

🎤例句
  • the enduring appeal of Shakespeare’s plays (莎士比亚戏剧经久不衰的感染力)

  • enduring hatred (宿仇)

🤔同义词
  • continued, lasting, sustained (持久的;能忍受的)

  • biding (忍耐(endure的ing形式))

2463. pool

资源的集合; 可共享的物资

🤩短语
  • swimming pool (游泳池)

  • molten pool (熔池)

  • oil pool (油池)

  • weld pool (焊池)

  • indoor swimming pool (室内游泳池)

  • gene pool (基因库)

  • talent pool (人才库)

  • plunge pool (n. 瀑布下的水潭)

  • indoor pool (室内游泳池;游泳馆)

  • pool table ((有六个落袋的)台球台;桌球台)

  • connection pool ([计算机]连接池)

  • car pool (汽车合伙;汽车合用组织)

  • patent pool (专利联营;专利权共享互用的一组企业)

  • dirty pool ([英国俚语]欺诈(或不正当、不道德)行为,欺骗的手法,不公平的竞技)

  • labor pool (劳动力储备)

  • data pool (数据库;数据池)

  • buffer pool (缓冲池;缓冲器组)

  • resource pool (资源库)

  • reflecting pool (倒影池)

  • item pool (题库;项目池)

🎤例句
  • The region has a large and talented labour pool . (该地区有一大批有才能的后备劳动力。)
🤔同义词
  • billiard ball (联营;撞球;水塘;共同资金)

2464. prude

拘守礼仪的人

🎤例句
  • Caroline was very much a prude. She wouldn't let me see her naked. (卡罗琳是个过于一本正经的人。她不肯让我看到她的裸体。)

2465. moratorium

延缓偿付; 活动中止

🎤例句
  • a two-year moratorium on interest payments (两年延后付息)
🤔同义词
  • hang, temporary suspension (暂停,中止;[金融]延期偿付)

2466. passe

'pa:sei 已过盛年的; 过时的

🤔同义词
  • ancient, demoded (已过盛年的;过时的;凋谢的)

2467. untimely

过早的; 不合时宜的

🎤例句
  • the untimely death of a popular local man (一名当地红人的过早死亡)

  • The announcement brought the meeting to an untimely end. (这事的公布使会议早早地就结束了。)

🤔同义词
  • previous, unseasonable (不合时宜的;过早的)

  • prematurely, unseasonably (不合时宜地;过早地)

2468. pendulous

下垂的

🎤例句
  • pendulous breasts (松垂的乳房)
🤔同义词
  • nutant, droopy ([昆][生物]下垂的,悬垂的;摇摆的)

2469. harangue

长篇攻击性演说

🤔同义词
  • preachment (长篇大论;高谈阔论;热烈的演说)

  • oratorize, speechify (高谈阔论;慷慨陈词)

2470. feign

假装, 装作

🤩短语
  • feign death (假死;装死)
🎤例句
  • Feigning a headache, I went upstairs to my room. (我假装头痛,上楼到自己房间去了。)
🤔同义词
  • act, simulate, come, vision, image (假装;装作;捏造;想象)

  • seem, act (假装;装作;作假;佯作)

2471. titular

有名无实的, 名义上的

🎤例句
  • He is titular head, and merely signs laws occasionally. (他是名义上的首长,仅是偶尔签署法律而已。)
🤔同义词
  • title, nominal (有名无实的;有头衔的;标题的)

2472. rhetorical

修辞的, 修辞学的; 虚夸的, 辞藻华丽的

🤩短语
  • rhetorical question (反问;设问;修辞性疑问句)
🎤例句
  • a speech full of rhetorical phrases (充满华丽辞藻的演讲)
🤔同义词
  • theatrical, hyperbolic (修辞的;修辞学的;夸张的)

2473. criterion

评判的标准, 尺度

🤩短语
  • evaluation criterion (评估标准)

  • design criterion (设计标准;设计准则;设计规范)

  • failure criterion (失效准则;故障判据;抗剪强度破坏准则)

  • stability criterion (稳定性判据)

  • fracture criterion (断裂判据,断裂准则;断裂指标)

  • technical criterion (技术标准)

  • similarity criterion (相似准则)

  • performance criterion (性能判据;性能标准)

  • criterion function (准则函数;判别函数)

  • error criterion (误差准则,误差判据)

  • convergence criterion (收敛性判定准则;收敛性判据)

  • optimality criterion (最优性判别;最优性准则)

  • criterion validity (效标效度)

🎤例句
  • the criteria we use to select candidates (我们挑选候选人的标准)
🤔同义词
  • standard, formula, level, prototype, norm ((批评判断的)[标准]标准;准则;规范;准据)

2474. hasten

加速, 加快, 促进

🎤例句
  • Their departure was hastened by an abnormally cold winter. (那个冬天异常寒冷,所以他们提前走了。)
🤔同义词
  • crowd, soup (加速;使赶紧;催促)

  • hurry up, get a move on (赶快;急忙)

2475. ill-repute

名誉败坏

2476. prowess

勇敢; 非凡的才能

🎤例句
  • He's always bragging about his prowess as a hunter. (他老是吹嘘自己作为猎手的高超技能。)
🤔同义词
  • valor, heroism (英勇;超凡技术;勇猛)

2477. ornamental

装饰性的

🤩短语
  • ornamental plant (观赏植物)

  • ornamental stone (饰石,装饰石)

🎤例句
  • ornamental gardens (装饰性花园)

  • The pillars in the centre are purely ornamental. (位于中心的那些柱子纯粹是作装饰用的。)

🤔同义词
  • decorative, illuminative (装饰的,装饰性的)

  • decoration, trimming (观赏植物;装饰品)

2478. reenact

,ri:i'nækt, -e'n- 再制定 again)

🤔同义词
  • reorganize (重新制定;再扮演;再制定)

2479. retire

撤退, 后退; 退休, 退役

🤩短语
  • retire from (从……退休)

  • retire into oneself (退隐,沉默;(沉湎于自己的思想而)离群索居)

🎤例句
  • At the age when most people retire, he is ready to face a new career. (在大多数人退休的年纪,他准备要面对一项新事业。)
🤔同义词
  • withdraw, beat a retreat (退休;撤退;退却)

  • leave, split, quit (退休;离开;收回)

  • superannuation, sequestration (退休;退隐;退兵信号)

2480. efface

擦掉, 抹去

🎤例句
  • Nothing can efface the last picture I have of them from my mind. (没有什么能抹去他们在我脑海中留下的最后印象。)
🤔同义词
  • erase from, sponge (抹去,抹掉;使自己不受人注意)

2481. aggressive

好斗的; 有进取心的

🤩短语
  • aggressive behavior (攻击行为;侵犯行为)

  • aggressive action (侵蚀作用;腐蚀性)

  • aggressive attitude (侵犯态度)

  • aggressive growth (积极成长型;进取型的投资管理)

🎤例句
  • Jim’s voice became aggressive. (吉姆的声音凶了起来。)

  • Teachers apparently expect a certain amount of aggressive behaviour from boys. (老师显然料到男孩子多少会有些好勇斗狠的行为。)

🤔同义词
  • invasive, enterprising (侵略性的;好斗的;有进取心的;有闯劲的)

2482. pacifist

和平主义者, 反战主义者

🎤例句
  • Many protesters insist they are pacifists, opposed to war in all forms. (许多抗议者坚持说他们是和平主义者,反对一切形式的战争。)

2483. resilience

恢复力, 弹力

🤩短语
  • modulus of resilience ([力]回弹模量)
🎤例句
  • People showed remarkable resilience during the war. (战争期间人们表现得特别坚韧。)
🤔同义词
  • elasticity, elastic force (恢复力;[力]弹力;顺应力)

2484. ire

激怒

愤怒

🎤例句
  • That of course raised my ire. (这当然也引起我的忿怒。)

  • We talk about the surface emotions, the ire or indifference, and blame the other. (我们讨论表面的情绪、忿怒或是漠不关心,并且责怪另一方。)

  • I cannot change who I am, but going forward, I can temper my ire—and understand that we all navigate disputes differently. (我不能改变自己,但是向前看的话,我可以缓和我的愤怒——理解我们都需以不同的方式解决争端。)

🤔同义词
  • anger (忿怒)

  • anger, acerbate (使发怒)

2485. irk

使苦恼, 使厌烦

🎤例句
  • The rehearsal process also irked him increasingly. (排练过程也更加让他厌烦。)
🤔同义词
  • trouble, discompose (使烦恼;使厌倦)

2486. odorless

'əudəlis 无嗅的, 没有气味的

🎤例句
  • Install a CO detector to alert you of the presence of the deadly, odorless, colorless gas. (安装一氧化碳检测器来警告是否存在这种致命的、无色无味的气体。)

  • Many smokeless, odorless incinerators for disposal of animal carcasses are available commercially. (市场上有许多种处理尸体的无烟、 无臭的焚尸炉出售。)

  • Learning how to safely harness the invisible, odorless resource took some time. Many a building was blown to matchwood because of leaking gas. In 1908, a mattress factory exploded. (学习如何安全使用这种无形、无味的资源需要时间。很多建筑因为漏气而被炸成碎片。1908年,一家床垫厂发生爆炸。)

🤔同义词
  • inodorous (没有气味的)

2487. unleash

发泄, 释放

🎤例句
  • Lefèvre’s comments unleashed a wave of protest. (勒菲弗的评论引发了一波抗议的浪潮。)
🤔同义词
  • launch, drive (发动;解开…的皮带;解除…的束缚)

  • kick over the traces, have a free hand (不受约束;自由自在;放荡不羁)

2488. totter

摇摇欲坠; 步履蹒跚

🎤例句
  • Lorrimer swayed a little, tottered, and fell. (洛里默身体微微摇晃,蹒跚几步后跌倒在地。)
🤔同义词
  • titubate, barge (蹒跚;踉跄)

2489. rationale

基本原理

🎤例句
  • However, the rationale for such initiatives is not, of course, solely economic. (但是,这些积极行动的根本原因当然不全是出于经济目的。)
🤔同义词
  • fundamental, basic principle (基本原理;原理的阐述)

2490. disdain

轻视,鄙视

轻视, 鄙视

🎤例句
  • Childcare was seen as women’s work, and men disdained it. (照看儿童被视为女人做的工作,男人对此很不屑。)
🤔同义词
  • defiance, snotnose (蔑视)

2491. oblige

强迫, 强制; 施恩惠于…

🎤例句
  • The storm got worse and worse. Finally, I was obliged to abandon the car and continue on foot. (暴风雨越来越猛烈。最终,我被迫弃车徒步前行。)
🤔同义词
  • pressure, enforce (迫使;强制;赐,施恩惠;责成)

2492. overt

公开的, 非秘密的

🎤例句
  • an overt attempt to silence their political opponents (他们想压制政敌言论的明显企图)

  • Overt race discrimination is illegal. (公然的种族歧视是非法的。)

🤔同义词
  • obvious, distinct, visible, declared, evident (明显的;公然的;蓄意的)

2493. fast

很快地; 紧紧地; 深沉地

禁食,斋戒

🤩短语
  • fast food (速食,快餐)

  • as fast as (和…一样快)

  • fast growth (快速生长)

  • fast response (快速响应)

  • fast algorithm (快速算法)

  • fast fourier transform (快速傅里叶变换)

  • hold fast (v. 紧紧抓住)

  • stand fast (不让步;不后退)

  • fast moving (adj. 快速移动的)

  • fast track (快速立法;快速通道)

  • fast and furious (飞快地)

  • fast food restaurant (速食店)

  • fast asleep (熟睡的;很快地入睡)

  • fast lane (快车道)

  • hard and fast (严格的;固定不变的)

  • fast ethernet (快速以太网)

  • fast reaction (快速反应;快速核反应)

  • fast time (夏令时间;日光节约时间(daylight-saving time))

  • fast dry (快干)

  • fast train (快车)

🎤例句
  • Slow down – you’re driving too fast. (慢点——你开得太快了。)

  • a fast-moving river (湍急的河流)

  • Johnny ran off as fast as his legs could carry him (= running as quickly as he could ) . (约翰尼飞也似的跑开了。)

🤔同义词
  • rapid, sudden, tight, forward, ready ([摄]快速的,迅速的;紧的,稳固的)

  • quickly, rapidly, thoroughly, entirely, completely, fully (迅速地;紧紧地;彻底地)

  • apastia, starvation (斋戒;绝食)

2494. grating

刺耳的; 恼人的

🤩短语
  • fiber grating (光纤光栅)

  • diffraction grating (衍射光栅;绕射光栅)

  • holographic grating ([化]全息照相栅)

  • concave grating (凹面光栅)

  • grating constant (光栅常量;晶格恒量;点阵常数)

  • grating monochromator (光栅单色仪)

  • transmission grating (透射光栅)

  • grating spectrometer (光栅光谱仪,光栅分光计)

  • grating spectrograph (光栅摄谱仪)

  • reflection grating (反射光栅)

  • plane grating (平面光栅)

🎤例句
  • a harsh grating voice (刺耳难听的声音)
🤔同义词
  • grinding, sharp, harsh (刺耳的;磨擦的)

  • friction, grid ([光]光栅;摩擦,摩擦声;[建][数]格子)

  • provoking (磨碎;擦响;激怒(grate的ing形式))

2495. turbulent

混乱的; 骚乱的

🤩短语
  • turbulent flow (湍流;紊流)

  • turbulent boundary layer (湍流边界层;紊两面层)

  • turbulent diffusion (湍流扩散)

  • turbulent current (湍流;紊流)

  • turbulent fluctuation (n. 紊流脉动;紊动)

  • turbulent fluid (湍流;紊流)

  • turbulent motion ([物]涡(旋运)动;湍动)

🎤例句
  • the turbulent times of the French Revolution (法国大革命的动荡时期)

  • He has had a turbulent political career. (他的政治生涯动荡不定。)

🤔同义词
  • angry, chaotic, troubled, confused (骚乱的,混乱的;狂暴的;吵闹的)

2496. precedent

在先的,在前的

先例; 判例

🤩短语
  • judicial precedent (司法判例)

  • condition precedent (先决条件)

  • conditions precedent (先决条件)

🎤例句
  • The Obama administration and police officers around the country say no, and their precedent is the past. (奥巴马政府和全国各地的警官说不可以,他们引为依据的先例就是“过去”。)

  • There is no historical precedent that can tell us what happens to established democracies when most citizens go years, even decades, without an improvement in their standard of living. (没有历史先例能告诉我们,当大多数人民的生活水平在几年、甚至几十年间维持不变时,一个已经确立根基的民主国家会发生什么。)

  • An east London school has set a precedent by fining pupils who break the rules. (伦敦东区的一所学校开创了对违反校规的学生处以罚金的先例。)

🤔同义词
  • prior, prius (在前的;在先的)

2497. dappled

有斑点的, 斑驳的

🎤例句
  • the dappled shade of the trees (斑驳的树影)
🤔同义词
  • spotted, floral (斑纹的;有斑点的;花的)

2498. stronghold

要塞; 堡垒, 根据地

🎤例句
  • The fighters moved south to their mountain stronghold. (战士们向南行进,到达他们在山上的据点。)
🤔同义词
  • presidio, fastness (要塞;大本营;中心地)

2499. characterization

描绘, 刻画

🤩短语
  • material characterization (材料特性表达)
🎤例句
  • Pilcher’s books have humour, good characterization, and lively dialogue. (皮尔彻的书风趣幽默,人物塑造到位,而且对话生动。)
🤔同义词
  • presentation, description (描述;特性描述)