800_GRE词汇
800. lusty
'lʌsti 健壮的, 精力充沛的
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the lusty cry of a new-born baby (新生儿响亮的哭声)
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her strong, lusty young husband (她那位年富力强的丈夫)
- live, energetic, vigorous, restored (精力充沛的;健壮的)
801. evanescent
,i:və'nesənt 渐消失的, 易消散的, 会凋零的
- evanescent wave (消散波;损耗波;隐失波)
- ...the evanescent scents of summer herbs. (...夏季香草逐渐消散的味道。)
- smorzando (容易消散的;逐渐消失的;会凋零的)
802. pronounced
prəu'naunst 讲出来的, 显著的, 断然的, 明确的
- pronounce on (对…发表意见)
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a pronounced Polish accent (明显的波兰口音)
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This disability is more pronounced in men. (这种障碍在男性中表现得更为明显。)
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obvious, prominent, marked, noted, outstanding (显著的;断然的;讲出来的)
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professed (发音;宣告;断言(pronounce的过去分词))
803. recherche
讲究的, 罕有的,异国风味的
- precious, picked, choice, chosen, select (精心设计的;异国风味的;精选的;矫揉造作的)
804. prostrate
'prɔstreit 降伏的, 沮丧的, 衰竭的, 俯卧的
- They found him lying prostrate on the floor. (他们发现他趴在地板上。)
- blue, prone, disappointed (俯卧的;拜倒的;降伏的;沮丧的)
805. phatic
交流感情的,仅仅是交际性的
806. orgulous
'ɔ:ɡjuləs 骄傲的, 高傲的
- The boy court the girl greatly, but the orgulous girl could not make up her mind because she could not validate his promises. (男孩在女孩面前不断大献殷勤,但是出色而又骄傲的女孩始终下不了最后的决心,因为她无法验证他千百次的承诺。)
- superior, magnificent, brave, gorgeous (高傲的;华丽的,雄壮的)
807. overweening
'əuvə'wi:niŋ 骄傲的, 自负的, 夸大了的
- overweening ambition (狂妄的野心)
- proud, excessive, ultra, tall (自负的,过于自信的;过分的)
808. vulpine
'vʌlpain 狡猾的
- She disliked his sly ways, but granted him certain vulpine intelligence. (她厌恶他狡猾的行事,但承认他的机智。)
- wily, astute (狐狸的;诡计多端的)
809. crafty
'krɑ:fti 狡诈的, 诡计多端的, 善于骗人的
- He’s a crafty old devil. (他是个狡猾的老家伙。)
- designing, knowing, subtle, tricky, neat (狡猾的;灵巧的)
810. twee
twi: 矫饰的, 可爱的
- She produced twee little flower paintings. (她画的是过于艳丽的花卉小作品。)
- mannered, fallol (矫饰的,故作多情的;过分俗丽的)
811. imperceptible
,impə'septəbl 觉察不到的, 感觉不到的, 极细微的
- Such changes are imperceptible to even the best-trained eye. (这样的变化即使是对最训练有素的人来说也不易察觉。)
- pretersensual (感觉不到的;极细微的)
812. posterior
pɔ'stiəriə, pəu- 较晚的
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posterior probability (后验概率;事后概率)
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posterior segment (后段)
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posterior cranial fossa (颅后窝)
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posterior pituitary (n. 脑垂体后叶)
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posterior horn (后角;灰质后角)
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latter, following, next (其次的;较后的)
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bottom, hip (后部;臀部)
813. didactic
di'dæktik, dai'd-,-kəl 教诲的,说教的
- His novel has a didactic tone. (他的小说有一种道德说教的口吻。)
- homiletic, moralistic (说教的;教诲的)
814. parochial
pə'rəukjəl 教区的, 地方范围的, 狭小的
- the parochial church council (教区的教堂理事会)
- poky, incapacious (教区的;狭小的;地方范围的)
815. dogmatic
dɔɡ'mætik,-kəl 教条的, 独断的
- Her staff find her bossy and dogmatic. (她的员工认为她爱指挥别人而且自以为是。)
- artificial, arbitrary (教条的;武断的)
816. tangent
'tændʒənt 接触的, 切线的, 相切的, 离题的
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tangent line (切线,正切)
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tangent point (切点;切向点)
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tangent plane (切面相切平面)
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tangent modulus (切线模量,切线模数;正切模量;地基应力和变形切线模量)
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hyperbolic tangent (双曲正切)
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arc tangent (n. 反正切)
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loss tangent (损耗因数;损耗角正切)
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tangent space (切空间;切丛;切线空间)
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tangent vector (正切向量,切矢量)
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tangent method (切向法;切线法;正切法)
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tangent length (切线长度;切线长)
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base tangent length (公法线长度)
- contiguous, excursive ([数]切线的,相切的;接触的;离题的)
817. sparing
'spεəriŋ 节俭的, 保守的
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spare oneself (偷懒)
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spare time (n. 消遣时间)
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spare part (备件)
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spare no effort (不遗余力;抽出;宽容;节省)
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spare no pains (不遗余力,全力以赴)
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in his spare time (在他闲暇的时候;在他业余时间里)
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spare change (零钱)
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spare tire (备用轮胎)
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spare capacity (备用容量;闲置的生产能力)
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spare cash (闲钱;余款)
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spare money (余款)
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spare wheel (备胎,备用轮胎)
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hot spare (热后备;热备件)
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spare no expense (不惜工本;不惜费用)
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go spare ([英国口语]十分恼火;很担心)
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spare parts list (备件单,备用零件清单)
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spare tyre (备用轮胎;肥膘)
- I'm never sparing with the garlic. (我从不吝啬使用大蒜。)
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economical, poor, managing, saving, conservative (节约的;贫乏的;保守的)
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extraction, giving, forgiveness (抽出;宽恕;免去;给予(spare的ing形式))
818. festal
'festl 节日的, 欢乐的, 祭日的
- Happy is the house that shelters a friend! It might well be built, like a festal bower or arch, to entertain him a single day. (快乐是朋友定居的房子!它将会被建造,像一个节日的凉亭或者护拱,是他每一个孤单的日子的港湾。)
- convivial (节日的;喜庆的,欢乐的)
819. thrifty
'θrifti 节约的
- hard-working, thrifty people (勤劳节俭的人们)
- economical, successful, managing, made, saving (节约的;茂盛的;成功的)
820. rhythmic
'riðmik, 'riθ- 节奏的, 合拍的
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rhythmic gymnastics (艺术体操;韵律操,韵律体操)
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rhythmic pattern (节奏型;节奏模式)
- the rhythmic thud of the bass drum (低音鼓有节奏的咚咚声)
- intermittent, cadent ([生物]有节奏的(等于rhythmical);间歇的;合拍的)
821. palmary
杰出的
- excellent, remarkable, outstanding, prominent, brilliant (杰出的;卓越的)
822. illustrious
i'lʌstriəs 杰出的
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She has had an illustrious career. (她已经有了辉煌的事业。)
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Wagner was just one of many illustrious visitors to the town. (瓦格纳只是到访过这座小镇的众多名人中的一位。)
- famous, noted, excellent, prominent, brilliant (著名的,杰出的;辉煌的)
823. consequential
,kɔnsi'kwenʃəl 结果的, 相因而生的
- consequential loss (间接损失;从属的损失;后果性损失)
- redundancy and the consequential loss of earnings (裁员以及随之而来的收入损失)
- crucial, important, indirect, circular, material (间接的;结果的;重要的;随之发生的;自傲的)
824. conjugal
'kɔndʒuɡəl 结婚的, 夫妇间的
- conjugal love (夫妻之爱)
- married, marital (婚姻的;结婚的;夫妻之间的)
825. stout
staut 结实的, 勇敢坚定的, 激烈的, 矮胖的, 顽强的
- a stout pair of shoes (一双厚实耐穿的鞋子)
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acute, solid, firm, tough, game (结实的;矮胖的;勇敢的;激烈的)
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punchinello (矮胖子;[食品]烈性啤酒)
826. auric
'ɔ:rik 金的, 含金的, 似金的, 化正金的, 三价金的
- gold, aurous (金的)
827. pecuniary
pi'kju:njəri 金钱的, 金钱上的, 应罚款的
- He was trying to get a pecuniary advantage for himself. (他拼命为自己敛财。)
- amerciable, nummary (金钱的;[经管]应罚款的)
828. knackered
'nækəd 筋疲力尽的
- Some of the nurses would come in knackered after a day on A&E, strip till two in the morning and then go home. (有些当护士的在医院急诊室里工作了一整天,筋疲力尽地跑到会所跳舞跳到凌晨2点,然后才回家。)
- beat, outspent (筋疲力尽的)
829. mere
miə 仅仅的, 起码的, 纯粹的
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mere trifle (小意思)
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a mere nobody (微不足道的人)
- She lost the election by a mere 20 votes. (她仅仅以20票之差落选。)
- tank, lakelet (小湖;池塘)
830. compact
kəm'pækt, 'kɔmpækt 紧凑的, 紧密的, 简洁的
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compact structure (密实结构;致密结构)
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compact disc (光碟机,激光唱片)
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compact car (n. 小型汽车)
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compact disk (光盘,高密度磁盘)
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compact support (紧支柱)
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compact type (紧凑型(小型);超小型设计;小型袖珍型)
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compact set (紧致集;紧凑集)
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compact form (紧凑结构;紧密结合形式)
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powder compact (粉盒;粉末压块)
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compact space (紧致空间)
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compact bone (密质骨)
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green compact (生坯压坯)
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compact package (紧缩包装,紧密包装)
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compact group (紧群;紧致群)
- The bushes grew in a compact mass. (灌木长成茂密的一片。)
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stipulation, covenant (合同,契约;小粉盒)
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close, brief ([数]紧凑的,紧密的;简洁的)
831. strained
streind 紧张的, 矫饰的, 做作的
- strained condition (n. 应变状态;受力状态)
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I couldn’t stand the strained atmosphere at dinner any more. (我再也忍受不了饭桌上的那种紧张气氛了。)
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the increasingly strained relations between the French and German governments (法国政府和德国政府之间日趋紧张的关系)
- intense, stressed, narrow, reluctant (紧张的;勉强的;牵强附会的;滤过的)
832. cagey
'keidʒi 谨慎小心的, 精明的
- Don't be cagey or vague in headlines. (不要在标题上小心谨慎和含糊不清。)
- clever, prudent (精明的;小心谨慎的;机灵的;有戒心的)
833. prissy
'prisi 谨小慎微的
- I grew to dislike the people from my background – they were uptight and prissy. (我开始讨厌和我有相同背景的人-他们很保守,总是一本正经的。)
- jumpy, screwed-up (为小事挂虑的;谨小慎微的;神经质的)
834. tributary
'tribjutəri 进贡的, 附庸的, 从属的, 辅助的, 支流的
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subsidiary, assistant, helping (纳贡的;附属的;辅助的)
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branch, distributary ([地理][水文]支流;进贡国;附属国)
835. usurious
ju:'zjuəriəs 进行高利剥削的, 高利贷的
- These companies, cut off from bank loans at reasonable rates of interest, had turned instead to supposedly usurious moneylenders, known as the curb market. (这些中小企业无法以合理的贷款利率从银行获得贷款,他们因此只好求助于所谓高利贷放贷机构。)
836. approximate
ə'prɔksimit 近似的, 大约的
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approximate solution ([计]近似解)
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approximate calculation (近似计算)
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approximate method (近似法)
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approximate formula (近似公式;近真公式)
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approximate value (近似值,近似价值;概算价值)
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approximate expression (近似式)
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approximate analysis (n. 近似分析)
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approximate number (近似数,近似值;大概的数目)
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approximate treatment (近似处理;近似计算)
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What is the approximate number of students in each class? (每个班大致有多少学生?)
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These percentages are only approximate. (这些百分比仅仅是近似值。)
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close to, border on (接近于;[数]近似于)
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near, broad, round ([数]近似的;大概的)
837. soggy
'sɔɡi 浸水的, 沉闷的
- The ground was soggy from the rain. (雨后地面湿透了。)
- tedious, waterishlogged (浸水的;透湿的;沉闷的)
838. sodden
'sɔdən 浸透的
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sodden clothes (湿漉漉的衣服)
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The earth was sodden. (土地湿透了。)
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permeant, soppy (浸透的;浑身湿透的;浸过酒的)
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besot (使浸透;使迷糊)
839. verboten
və:'bəutən 禁止的
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Beards are virtually verboten in corporate circles. (事实上,留胡子在各公司几乎是被禁止的。)
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That eye-opener comes from a Yahoo! HotJobs online poll, in which 62% of respondents reported being on the receiving end of a question about a verboten topic, such as one's religion or marital status. (这份让人大开眼界的事实来自雅虎上的一份公开的在线民意调查,有62%的参与者声称在面试结束时曾经遭遇过被问及禁忌的话题,比如宗教或婚姻状况等。)
- inhibitory, interdit, off-limit (禁止的)
840. prohibitive
prəu'hibitiv 禁止的, 抑制的
- prohibitive regulations (禁律)
- inhibitory, verboten (禁止的,禁止性的;抑制的;(费用,价格等)过高的;类同禁止的)
841. incommunicado
'inkə,mju:ni'kɑ:dəu 禁止通信的, 被单独囚禁的
- He was held incommunicado in prison for ten days before being released without charge. (在被不予指控释放前,他在监狱里被单独监禁了10天。)
842. uptight
'ʌp'tait 经济情况不妙的, 拮据的, 紧张的, 心情焦躁的, 极端保守的
- Penny never got uptight about exams. (彭尼从未对考试感到紧张。)
- intense, stressed (紧张的;拮据的;心情焦躁的;易怒的)
843. straitened
'streitnd 经济上拮据的,贫困的
- the straitened circumstances of post-war Japan (日本战后窘迫的经济状况)
- needy, underprivileged (经济上拮据的,贫困的)
844. unfailing
,ʌn'feiliŋ 经久不衰的,无穷尽的, 可靠的
- She battled against cancer with unfailing good humour. (她始终乐观地与癌症抗争。)
- responsible, honest, reliable, tried, safe (经久不衰的;可靠的;无穷尽的)
845. aghast
ə'ɡɑ:st, -'ɡæst 惊骇的, 吓呆的
- aghast at (被...惊呆)
- Hank looked at her aghast. (汉克惊恐地望着她。)
- astonished, appalled (吓呆的,惊骇的;吃惊的)
846. stupendous
stju:'pendəs 惊人的, 巨大的
- a stupendous achievement (了不起的成就)
- tremendous, huge, enormous, massive, macro (惊人的;巨大的)
847. robust
rəu'bʌst, 'rəubʌst 精力充沛的
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robust control ([机]鲁棒控制;强健控制)
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robust design (n. 稳健设计;坚稳设计)
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robust estimation (抗差估计,稳健估计;强估计)
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robust statistics (坚固统计量)
- The Secretary of State has made a robust defence of the agreement. (国务卿对这项协议进行了强有力的辩护。)
- healthy, crude, gross, fine, rough (强健的;健康的;[生物]粗野的;粗鲁的)
848. shrewd
ʃru:d 精明
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Malcolm is a shrewd businessman. (马尔科姆是个精明的商人。)
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She was shrewd enough to guess who was responsible. (她很精明,一猜就知道是谁干的。)
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Capra looked at her with shrewd eyes. (卡普拉眼神犀利地看着她。)
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designing, knowing, clever, subtle (精明的;狡猾的;机灵的)
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astuteness, smartness (精明(的人);机灵(的人))
849. mettlesome
'metlsəm 精神饱满的, 勇敢的
- game, brave (勇敢的;精神饱满的)
850. psychotic
sai'kɔtik 精神病的
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psychotic patients (精神病患者)
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psychotic illness (精神疾病)
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insane, phrenetic (精神病的)
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mental, madman (精神病患者;疯子)
851. psychiatric
,saɪkɪ'ætrɪk 精神病学的, 精神病治疗的
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psychiatric disorders (精神疾病)
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psychiatric nursing (精神病护理)
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a psychiatric hospital (精神病医院)
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a psychiatric nurse (精神病院护士)
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Charles was suffering from a psychiatric disorder (= mental illness ) . (查尔斯彼时精神错乱。)
852. lunatic
'lju:nətik 精神错乱的, 疯狂的, 极端愚蠢的
- lunatic asylum (精神病院,疯人院)
- ...the operation of the market taken to lunatic extremes. (…疯狂到极点的市场运作。)
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crazy, possessed, mad, foolish, stupid (疯狂的;精神错乱的;愚蠢的)
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nutcase, madman (疯子;疯人)
853. psychic
'saikik 精神的
- psychic trauma (精神创伤)
- psychic disorders (= illnesses ) (精神错乱)
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mental, spiritual, inner (精神的;心灵的;灵魂的;超自然的)
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conjurator, shaman (灵媒;巫师)
854. numinous
'nju:minəs 精神上的, 超自然的
- The account of spiritual struggle that follows has a humbling and numinous power. (接下来的关于精神挣扎的叙述有一种令人谦卑和神圣的力量。)
- psychological, moral, sacred, blessed (精神上的;超自然的;神圣的;庄严的)
855. versed
və:st 精通的
- be versed in (精通于)
- a woman well versed in the art of diplomacy (熟谙外交手腕的女人)
- experienced, skilled, perfect, accomplished, clever (精通的;熟练的)
856. elaborate
i'læbərət, i'læbəreit 精心制作的, 详细阐述的, 精细
- elaborate on (详细说明)
- pure silks embroidered with elaborate patterns (绣有精美图案的真丝衣服)
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detailed, full (精心制作的;详尽的;煞费苦心的)
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tailor-make (精心制作;详细阐述;从简单成分合成(复杂有机物))
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thicken (详细描述;变复杂)
857. cetacean
si'teiʃjən 鲸类的, 鲸的
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Based on what we know, I’d guess that cetacean culture is intermediate between humans and chimpanzees. (根据我们所知道的情况,我猜鲸目动物文化介于人类和黑猩猩之间。)
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Fueling the evolution of cetacean communication is an ability, observed in dolphins, humpback whales and sperm whales, to pass songs and codas between generations and individuals. (通过观察海豚、驼背鲸和抹香鲸得知,促进鲸目动物通信进化的是一种在每代以及每个个体间传递鸣叫和强音的能力。)
858. shipshape
'ʃipʃeip 井然有序的
- Let’s get this house shipshape. (让我们把这所房子收拾干净。)
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well-regulated (井然有序的;整整齐齐的;整洁干净的)
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regularly, tidily, trimly (整齐地;整洁地)
859. epigrammatic
,epiɡrə'mætik,-kəl 警句的, 讽刺的
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Even in his style there is something of a modern epigrammatic ring. (即使在他的风格中也可见几分现代警句的感觉。)
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She adds: "The polished punctuation and epigrammatic style we see in Emma and Persuasion is simply not there." (她还补充道,我们在《爱玛》和《劝导》里看到的优雅的停顿和警句式的风格,在她的手稿中完全没有体现。)
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In particular, the "polished punctuation and epigrammatic style" typical of some of her novels is missing, suggesting someone else was "heavily involved" in editing her work, Sutherland said. (萨瑟兰说:“奇怪的是,那些在她书中起修饰作用的标点和讽刺性的语句在她的原稿中却没有找到。 这就向我们暗示了一个信息:有人曾在她的作品编辑上进行了大刀阔斧的润饰和加工。)
- acid, ironic (警句的;讽刺的)
860. vigilant
'vidʒilənt 警惕着的, 警醒的
- Please remain vigilant at all times and report anything suspicious. (请时刻保持警惕,有可疑情况随时报告。)
- alert, watchful (警惕的;警醒的;注意的;警戒的)
861. purgative
'pə:ɡətiv 净化的, 清洗的, 通便的
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...purgative oils. (...通便油。)
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...a purgative tea. (...通便茶。)
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satisfactory, cleaned (净化的;通便的;赎罪的)
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eccoprotic, jalap (泻剂,[药]泻药)
862. spasmodic
spæz'mɔdik 痉挛的, 间歇性的
- spasmodic machine gun fire (断断续续的机关枪射击)
- convulsionary, twitchy (痉挛的,痉挛性的;间歇性的)
863. vying
竞争的
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Although many more students are entering colleges and universities than was the case twenty years ago, there are also many more courses of study vying for their commitment. (尽管同二十年前相比起来,有多得多的学生进入学院和大学深造,但是与此同时,也有更多的课程在为其许诺而竞争着。)
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But it may be vying with the ones found in Svalbard and Mexico for the title of the world's largest. (但它可能会与在斯瓦尔巴群岛和墨西哥发现的恐龙争夺世界最大物种的头衔。)
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This works wonders in the case of the hard working Capricorn who could be vying for a rise in fortune through the chosen career. (对于摩羯座这样的善于通过选择职业而参与财富竞争的工作狂来说,这种能力非常神奇。)
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competitive, rival (竞争的)
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scrambling (争夺(vie的现在分词))
864. static
'stætik 静态的, 静力的静电噪声
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static electricity (n. 静电;静位觉)
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static state (静态状态)
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static pressure (静压)
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static load (静负载)
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static analysis (静态分析)
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static test (静态试验)
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static strength (静强度;静力强度;静态性力量;静止强度)
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static loading (静载荷;静负荷)
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static data (静态数据)
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static load test (静载荷试验;静负荷强度试验;静荷载试验)
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static stability (静稳定性;定能稳定度)
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static control (静态控制;静电控制;静态控件)
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static characteristic (静态特性)
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static force (静力;静力电流)
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static equilibrium (静力平衡)
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static mixer (静态混合器)
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static friction (静摩擦;干摩擦;库仑摩擦)
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static stress (静应力;静胁强)
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static balance ([化]静平衡;静力平衡)
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static stiffness (静态刚度)
- The number of young people obtaining qualifications has remained static or decreased. (获得各种资格证书的年轻人的数量一直保持不变或者已经减少。)
- electrostatic, franklinic (静态的;[电磁]静电的;静力的)
865. quiescent
kwai'esənt 静止的
- ...a society which was politically quiescent and above all deferential. (...一个遵循顺从至上及政治上平静的社会。)
- still, resting (静止的;不活动的;沉寂的)
866. sedentary
'sedəntəri 久坐的, 坐惯的, 土生的, 不移栖的, 沉积的
- a sedentary people living north of the Danube (多瑙河北面的一个定居民族)
867. bacchanal
'bækənəl 酒神的, 酒神节的, 放纵的
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Dionysiac (酒神节的;狂饮作乐的)
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Dionysia (狂饮作乐;酒神节)
868. bacchanalian
,bækə'neiljən 酒神节的, 狂饮作乐的
- a bacchanalian orgy (醉酒纵欲的狂欢宴乐)
- Dionysiac (酒神节的;狂饮作乐的)
869. groggy
'ɡrɔɡi 酒醉的, 东歪西倒的, 摇摇晃晃的, 头昏眼花的
- I felt really groggy after 15 hours on the plane. (我乘了15个小时的飞机,感到昏昏沉沉的。)
- weak, powerless (酒醉的,无力的;东歪西倒的)
870. paleolithic
,pæliəu'liθik, ,pei- 旧石器时代的
- paleolithic age (旧石器时代;旧石票代)
- a paleolithic axe (旧石器时代的石斧)
- palaeolithic (旧石器时代的)
871. punctilious
pʌŋk'tiliəs 拘泥细节的, 谨小慎微的, 一丝不苟的
- He was punctilious about being ready and waiting in the entrance hall exactly on time. (他拘于礼数地准备妥当,按时在门厅的入口处等候。)
- meticulous, scrupulous (一丝不苟的;精密细心的;拘泥形式的)
872. despondent
di'spɔndənt 沮丧的
- Gill had been out of work for a year and was getting very despondent. (吉尔失业一年了,开始变得非常消沉。)
- disappointed, blue, depressed (沮丧的;失望的)
873. dejected
di'dʒektid 沮丧的, 灰心的
- The unemployed stood at street corners, dejected. (失业者沮丧地站在街角。)
- blue, disappointed, depressed (沮丧的,灰心的)
874. prodigious
prəu'didʒəs 巨大的
- the artist’s prodigious output (那位艺术家惊人的高产)
- tremendous, wonderful, huge, enormous, massive (惊人的,异常的,奇妙的;巨大的)
875. monstrous
'mɔnstrəs 巨大的, 畸形的, 怪异的, 恐怖的, 凶暴的
- a monstrous nose (很大的鼻子)
- huge, tremendous, enormous, massive, macro (巨大的;怪异的;荒谬的;畸形的)
876. gargantuan
ɡɑ:'ɡæntjuən 巨大的, 庞大的
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a meal of gargantuan proportions (丰盛的大餐)
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gargantuan task (艰巨的任务)
- enormous, huge, tremendous, massive, macro (庞大的,巨大的)
877. colossal
kə'lɔsəl 巨大的, 庞大的
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a colossal statue of the King (国王的巨大雕像)
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This whole holiday was a colossal waste of money. (这次度假浪费了大量的钱财。)
- huge, tremendous, enormous, massive, macro, intense (巨大的;异常的,非常的)
878. enormous
i'nɔ:məs 巨大的, 庞大的, <古>极恶的, 凶暴的
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an enormous bunch of flowers (巨大的花束)
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an enormous amount of money (巨款)
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The team made an enormous effort. (该队付出了巨大的努力。)
- huge, tremendous, massive, macro, vast (庞大的,巨大的;凶暴的,极恶的)
879. virulent
'virjulənt 剧毒的, 致命的, 刻毒的, [医]有病毒的, 恶毒的, 充满敌意的, 恶性的
- virulent strain (强毒株;毒性菌株,有毒菌株)
- a particularly virulent form of influenza (特别凶猛的一种流感)
- malignant, pernicious (剧毒的;恶性的;有恶意的)
880. henpecked
'henpekt 惧内的
- a henpecked husband (怕老婆的丈夫)
- eunuchoid (惧内的)
881. indented
in'dentid 锯齿状的, 犬牙交错的
- indent for ((英)订货;(英)申请供应)
- our deeply indented coastline (我们蜿蜒曲折的海岸线)
- articled (犬牙交错的;受契约约束的;缩进排印的)
882. serrated
'seritid, səreitid 锯齿状的, 有锯齿的
- Use a knife with a serrated edge . (使用带锯齿刃的刀。)
- jagged, saw-toothed (锯齿状的,有锯齿的)
883. jagged
'dʒægid 锯齿状的,有凹口的,(外形)参差不齐的
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the broken bottle’s jagged edge (碎瓶子的锯齿状边缘)
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the jagged rocks of St. Saviour’s Point (圣基督角嶙峋的岩石)
- serrate, hackly ([生物]锯齿状的;参差不齐的)
884. kinky
'kinki 卷曲的, 古怪的
- odd, curious (奇形怪状的,怪癖的;稍微变态的;扭结的,古怪的)
885. voluminous
və'lju:minəs 卷数多的, 大部分的, 著书多的, 容积大的, 体积大的, 丰满的, 长篇的, 庞大的
- He took voluminous notes during the lecture. (他在听课时作了大量笔记。)
- massive, extensive, substantial, macro, much (大量的;多卷的,长篇的;著书多的)
886. listless
'listlis 倦怠的, 冷漠的,情绪低落的
- The heat was making me listless. (炎热的天气使我懒洋洋的。)
- languid, downhearted (倦怠的;无精打采的;百无聊赖的)
887. teetotal
ti:təutəl 绝对戒酒的, 完全的, 绝对的
- absolute, strict, full, complete, total (完全的,绝对的;绝对戒酒的;滴酒不沾的)
888. cocksure
'kɔk'ʃuə 绝对可靠的, 深信的, 独断的
- He seemed rather too cocksure for my liking. (他似乎太自以为是了,我不喜欢。)
- confident, sure, convinced (确信的;独断的;过分自信的)
889. untoward
,ʌntə'wɔ:d 倔强的, 麻烦的, 困难的, 不幸的
- The surveyor's report didn't highlight anything untoward. (测量员的报告没有强调有出乎意料的困难。)
- difficult, evil, tight, hard, tough (不幸的;麻烦的;倔强的;困难的)
890. obstinate
'ɔbstinit, -nət 倔强的, 顽固的
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He was the most obstinate man I’ve ever met. (他是我遇到过的最固执的人。)
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Don’t be so obstinate! (别这么固执!)
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an obstinate refusal to obey (固执地拒绝服从)
- resistant, stubborn (顽固的;倔强的;难以控制的)
891. piquant
'pi:kənt, pi- 开胃的, 辛辣的, 泼辣的, 兴奋的, 顽皮的, 淘气的
- a piquant wild mushroom sauce (开胃的野蘑菇酱)
- alive, lively, incentive, activated, spicy (辛辣的;活泼的;痛快的;顽皮的;刺激的)
892. sear
siə 烤焦的, 枯萎的
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singe (烤焦;使…枯萎)
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sap rot, air burn (干枯;烧焦;凋谢)
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blasted, emarcid (枯萎的;烤焦的)
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brand, burn (烙印;烧焦痕迹)
893. recumbent
ri'kʌmbənt 靠着的, 斜躺着的, 不活动的, 休息的
- He looked down at the recumbent figure. (他向下看着躺着的身影。)
894. hypercritical
,haipə'kritikəl 苛评的, 吹毛求疵的
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He's as big a geek as Zuckerberg, but of a different type: the hypercritical, even sometimes nasty type. (他与扎克伯格一样,是个超级极客,只不过是另一种类型的:他吹毛求疵,有时甚至令人讨厌。)
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I know it's time to grow up, stop being hypercritical and just enter the dating pool, with all its clichés and absolute disappointments. (我知道,是时候要长大了,我该停止吹毛求疵,去约会,不管它有多老套,有多让人失望。)
- supercritical, captiously (吹毛求疵的,苛评的)
895. exacting
iɡ'zæktiŋ 苛求的, 严格的, 吃力的, 需付出极大耐心
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the exact same ([非规范用语]正是同一个,正是这个;完全相同的)
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exact solution (精确解)
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exact science (精密科学(如数学、物理学、化学等))
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exact measurement (精密测量)
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be more exact (更确切地(说))
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exact in (对…很严谨)
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exact value (精确值,准确值)
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exact match (准确匹配)
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exact quantity (确数;正确的数量)
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exact test (精密试验)
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exact formula (精密公式)
- She was an exacting woman to work for. (她是一位对下属要求严格的女性。)
- strict, rigid, precise, firm, rigorous (严格的;苛求的;吃力的)
896. cute
kju:t 可爱的, 聪明的, 伶俐的, 装腔作势的
- cute girl (可爱女孩)
- Their lawyer tried a cute trick. (他们的律师使了一个巧计。)
- lovely, pretty, intelligent, taking, wise (可爱的;漂亮的;聪明的,伶俐的)
897. contemptible
kən'temptəbl 可鄙的
- They were portrayed as contemptible cowards. (他们被刻画成可鄙的胆小鬼。)
- despicable, underhanded (可鄙的;卑劣的;可轻视的)
898. despicable
'despikəbl 可鄙的, 卑劣的
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It’s despicable the way he treats those kids. (他那样对待那些孩子,真卑鄙。)
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a despicable act of terrorism (卑劣的恐怖主义行径)
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a despicable crime (卑鄙的罪行)
- contemptible, underhanded (卑劣的;可鄙的)
899. perceptible
pə'septibl 可察觉的, 显而易见的, 感觉得到的
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a small but perceptible change (微小但可以察觉的变化)
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The sound was barely perceptible . (那声音几乎听不见。)
- seen, visible (可察觉的;可感知的;看得见的)