500_专八真题高频词

500. servitude

'sə:vitju:d 奴役

🎤例句
  • ...a life of servitude. (...受奴役的一生。)
🤔同义词
  • slavery, bondage (劳役,奴役;地役权;奴隶状态)

501. verve

və:v 气魄;活力

🤔同义词
  • passion, energy, flame, vitality, fire (热情;神韵;活力;气魄)

502. exotic

,iɡ'zɔtik 异域的,外国的

🤩短语
  • exotic plant (外来植物;引入的植物)

  • exotic dancer (脱衣舞女)

🎤例句
  • exotic birds (外国的奇异鸟类)

  • exotic places (有异国风情的地方)

🤔同义词
  • outside, extraneous ([物]异国的;[语]外来的;异国情调的)

503. manicure

修指甲,修剪

🤩短语
  • manicure set (美甲套装;修指甲具)
🎤例句
  • You might also like a massage, or shoes, or clothes, or a manicure or facial. I’m not that into those things, but you might be. (你也可以选择一次按摩、鞋子、衣服、或修一次指甲、做一次美容作为奖励,我不用这些奖励,但你可以用。)

  • Hot tip: The simplest way out of this situation is to cut properly file and manicure your nails so that they do not lead to painful scratches on your partner. (热心提示:最简单的避免这种局面的方式就是修剪指甲,这样当你紧紧抓紧你另一半时,就不会弄伤他了。)

🤔同义词
  • shear, crop, trim off (修剪)

504. boulevard

'bu:lvɑ:, 'buləvɑ:d 林荫大道,大马路

🎤例句
  • Sunset Boulevard (日落大道)
🤔同义词
  • avenue, blvd ([建]林荫大道;(美)大马路)

505. acquaint

ə'kweint 使认识 使了解

🤩短语
  • acquaint with (熟悉;使认识,使了解)
🎤例句
  • Have steps been taken to acquaint breeders with their right to apply for licenses? (已经采取措施让饲养动物者了解他们申请执照的权利了吗?)
🤔同义词
  • familiarize (使熟悉;使认识)

506. fascinate

'fæsineit 使着迷

🎤例句
  • Politics fascinated Franklin's father. (政治让富兰克林的父亲着迷。)
🤔同义词
  • enthrall, beguile (使着迷,使神魂颠倒)

  • be carried away (入迷)

507. labyrinth

'læbərinθ 迷宫

🤩短语
  • labyrinth seal (迷宫式密封;曲径密封垫片)
🎤例句
  • ...the labyrinth of corridors. (…迷宫般的走廊。)
🤔同义词
  • maze, mavericks (迷宫;[解剖]迷路;难解的事物)

508. bazaar

bə'zɑ: 集市,慈善义卖

🎤例句
  • a church bazaar (教堂义卖)
🤔同义词
  • exchanges, mart, plaza (集市;市场;义卖市场)

509. pungent

刺激的,辛辣的,(言辞)尖刻辛辣的

🤩短语
  • pungent odor (刺激气味)

  • pungent taste (刺激味;辛辣味)

🎤例句
  • He expressed some fairly pungent criticisms. (他提出了一针见血的批评。)
🤔同义词
  • spicy, bitter (辛辣的;刺激性的;苦痛的;尖刻的)

510. boutique

bu:'ti:k 精品店

🤩短语
  • boutique hotel (精品酒店,精品饭店;精品旅馆)
🎤例句
  • The Best Fashion Street "should offer an eclectic mix of boutique and high street, designer and high street for all clothing tastes and ages. (最佳时尚街道“应该是一条混合风格的精品大道,一条能没有任何年龄限制和偏好的包容的设计大道。)

  • The company now lets you add the number of diamonds, gold nuggets, platinum pieces or whatever you want at their new online boutique. (在此公司新开的网上精品店中,你可以(根据自己的喜好)随意增加钻石、金块、铂金或任何你想要的饰品的数量。)

  • I thought that maybe a stylish dress would make her happy and I took her to a chic clothing boutique in the lobby of a fancy international hotel. (我觉得一件时髦的连衣裙或许能讨得她的欢欣,所以,我带她去了设于一家高档国际宾馆门厅里的流行女装精品店。)

511. gourmet

'ɡuəmei 美食家

🤩短语
  • gourmet powder (味精)

  • gourmet coffee (美食家咖啡,精制的咖啡)

  • gourmet food (美食)

🎤例句
  • The seafood here is a gourmet's delight. (这儿的海鲜是美食家的一大享受。)
🤔同义词
  • foodie, gastronomist, belly-god (美食家)

512. harem

'hɑ:ri:m 闺房

🎤例句
  • A long, plump, pillowed sofa stretched the length of one wall, and upon it four women were disposed like odalisques in a harem. (一张松软带靠垫的长沙发沿墙放着,四个女人像穆斯林闺房中的妇女一样散坐在上面。)
🤔同义词
  • boudoir, gynaecea (为一个雄性动物所控制的许多雌性动物;闺房里的妻妾群;闺房(伊斯兰教教徒的))

513. gear

ɡiə 使……适合,使……准备好

🤩短语
  • bevel gear (锥齿轮,锥形齿轮;伞齿轮)

  • gear box (齿轮箱)

  • gear transmission (齿轮传动)

  • worm gear (蜗轮;螺旋齿)

  • planetary gear (行星齿轮)

  • gear reducer (减速器;齿轮减速箱;齿轮减速装置)

  • in gear (处于正常状态;处于就绪状态)

  • gear drive (齿轮传动)

  • gear with (v. 适合;一致)

  • gear pump (齿轮泵)

  • spur gear (n. [机]正齿轮)

  • helical gear (斜齿轮)

  • landing gear (起落架;起落装置,着陆装置)

  • spiral bevel gear (弧齿锥齿轮;螺旋伞齿轮)

  • gear wheel (齿轮)

  • steering gear (转向机构;转向装置;轮向齿轮)

  • involute gear (渐开线齿轮)

  • gear oil (齿轮油)

  • cylindrical gear (圆柱齿轮)

  • gear train (轮系;齿轮传动链)

🎤例句
  • Colleges are not always geared to the needs of mature students. (大学并不总是去适应成年学生的需要。)

  • My training was geared toward winning gold. (我的训练是为赢得金牌去规划的。)

🤔同义词
  • apparatus, installation, facilities, vehicle, engine ([机]齿轮;装置,工具;传动装置)

  • serve, adapt to something (适合;搭上齿轮;开始工作)

  • actuate, get under way (开动;搭上齿轮;使……适合;使……准备好)

514. recruit

ri'kru:t 招聘,征召

🎤例句
  • We’re having difficulty recruiting enough qualified staff. (我们难以招聘到足够的合格职员。)

  • Many government officials were recruited from private industry. (很多政府官员是从私营企业招募来的。)

🤔同义词
  • hands wanted, big john (招聘;新兵;新成员)

  • supply, to replenish (补充;聘用;征募;使…恢复健康)

  • be cured of, pull round (复原;征募新兵;得到补充;恢复健康)

515. genial

'dʒi:njəl 亲切的,友好的;愉快的,高兴的

🎤例句
  • a genial smile (亲切的微笑)
🤔同义词
  • friendly, nice, sweet, kind, well (亲切的,友好的;和蔼的;适宜的)

516. conspiracy

kən'spirəsi 阴谋,共谋

🤩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)

517. elevate

'eliveit 举起,提高;升职,晋升;兴高采烈

🎤例句
  • Language has elevated humans above the other animals. (语言使人类高于其他动物。)
🤔同义词
  • promote, upgrade, prefer (提升;举起;振奋情绪等;提升…的职位)

518. indiscriminate

,indis'kriminət 不加选择的;随意的

🎤例句
  • the indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers (化肥的滥用)
🤔同义词
  • random, arbitrary (任意的;无差别的;不分皂白的)

519. discriminate

歧视;区分

🤩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)

520. applause

ə'plɔ:z 掌声

🎤例句
  • She got a round of applause (= a short period of applause ) when she finished. (她结束的时候获得一阵掌声。)
🤔同义词
  • acclamation, cheer (欢呼,喝采;鼓掌欢迎)

521. implausible

im'plɔ:zəbl 似乎不可信的,难以置信的

🎤例句
  • It’s not entirely implausible that a galaxy could be identical to our own. (某个星系和我们这个星系完全相同并非完全不可能。)
🤔同义词
  • incredible, unbelievable, fabulous (难以置信的,不像真实的)

522. tentative

'tentətiv 暂定的,实验性的

🤩短语
  • tentative plan (设想;试验性计划)

  • tentative data (试验数据;推测数据)

  • tentative schedule (试验性时间表)

  • tentative standard (暂行标准)

🎤例句
  • I passed on my tentative conclusions to the police. (我把我的初步结论递交给了警方。)

  • The government is taking tentative steps towards tackling the country’s economic problems. (政府正在采取临时性措施来解决国家的经济问题。)

🤔同义词
  • experimental, cut-and-try ([试验]试验性的,暂定的;踌躇的)

  • hypothesis, proof, experiment, try (假设,试验)

523. amorousness

爱情;色情

🎤例句
  • What can people do not need, and amorousness. (人不可以什么都不需要,而谈情说爱。)

  • To touch or caress with the lips as an expression of affection, greeting, respect, or amorousness . (接吻用嘴唇接触或抚摸,以表达慈爱、欢迎、尊敬或情爱注意,注意力集中。)

524. abrasive

ə'breisiv 磨损的;恼人的,使人受伤的

🤩短语
  • abrasive wear (磨损;磨料磨损;磨蚀)

  • abrasive belt (磨带)

  • abrasive resistance (耐磨性;耐磨强度)

  • abrasive wheel (砂轮;磨轮)

  • abrasive material (研磨材料,研磨剂;打磨器材)

  • abrasive grain (抛光粉;磨料颗粒)

  • abrasive tool (磨具,研磨工具;砂磨工具)

  • abrasive particle (磨料颗粒)

  • abrasive paper (砂纸)

  • abrasive cloth (砂布;研磨布)

  • abrasive belt grinding machine (校正活塞重量半自动机床;砂带磨床)

  • abrasive powder (磨粉;金刚砂粉)

  • abrasive disc (磨盘)

  • abrasive finishing machine (n. 抛光机)

  • coated abrasive (砂纸;涂敷磨料)

🎤例句
  • She was a tough girl with rather an abrasive manner. (她是个举止相当粗鲁的泼辣女孩。)
🤔同义词
  • crude, rough, coarse, harsh (粗糙的;[机]有研磨作用的;伤人感情的)

525. erotic

i'rɔtik 色情的;挑逗的

🎤例句
  • It might sound like a fantasy, but it wasn't an erotic experience at all. (这听起来像一场梦幻,但绝不是一次性爱体验。)
🤔同义词
  • pornographic, sexy (色情的;[生物]性爱的;性欲的)

  • satyr, lewdster (好色之徒)

526. daunt

dɔ:nt 使恐吓;使气馁

🎤例句
  • He felt utterly daunted by the prospect of moving to another country. (他一想到要移居别的国家就感到十分害怕。)

  • Don’t be daunted by all the technology. (不要被所有这些技术给吓住。)

🤔同义词
  • dispirit, discourage (使气馁,使畏缩;威吓)

527. dauntless

'dɔ:ntlis 无畏的

🎤例句
  • dauntless optimism (无所畏惧的乐观)
🤔同义词
  • game, tough, brave, intrepid (无畏的;勇敢的;不屈不挠的)

528. arduous

'ɑ:djuəs 辛苦的,费力的

🤩短语
  • make arduous efforts (v. 努力奋斗)
🤔同义词
  • hard, rapid, bold, struggling (努力的;费力的;险峻的)

529. amphitheater

'æmfi,θiətə 环形剧场;斗兽场

🤔同义词
  • lists, arena (竞技场;[建]圆形露天剧场;古罗马剧场)

530. bereave

bi'ri:v 剥夺;使丧失亲友

531. jut

dʒʌt 使伸出;突出

🤩短语
  • jut out (伸出)
🎤例句
  • Tall jagged rocks jutted out over the beach. (高耸嶙峋的岩石突兀于海滩之上。)
🤔同义词
  • stand out, excel at (突出;伸出)

  • point, tip, apex (突出部分;尖端)

532. stupendous

stju:'pendəs 巨大的,惊人的

🎤例句
  • a stupendous achievement (了不起的成就)
🤔同义词
  • tremendous, huge, enormous, massive, macro (惊人的;巨大的)

533. sheer

陡峭的;完全的,纯粹的;几乎透明的

🤩短语
  • sheer nonsense (一派胡言)
🎤例句
  • I’ll never forget the look of sheer joy on her face. (我永远也不会忘记她满脸喜悦的神情。)
🤔同义词
  • strict, absolute, transparent, positive, crystal (绝对的;透明的;峻峭的)

  • very, quite a (完全;陡峭地)

  • yaw (偏航)

  • crab (使偏航;使急转向)

  • yaw, leeway (偏航;[纺]透明薄织物)

534. demure

di'mjuə 端庄的;严肃的

🎤例句
  • Old photos of Maggie show her young and demure. (老照片上的玛吉显得年轻而又端庄娴静。)
🤔同义词
  • serious, modest (端庄的;娴静的;严肃的;假装正直的)

535. demur

di'mə: 抗议,反对

🎤例句
  • They demurred politely, but finally agreed to stay. (他们礼貌地推却,但最后还是同意留下。)
🤔同义词
  • represent, sit down on (反对;抗辩;提出异议)

  • opposition, exception (异议;反对)

536. colossal

kə'lɔsəl 巨大的

🎤例句
  • a colossal statue of the King (国王的巨大雕像)

  • This whole holiday was a colossal waste of money. (这次度假浪费了大量的钱财。)

🤔同义词
  • huge, tremendous, enormous, massive, macro, intense (巨大的;异常的,非常的)

537. shuffle

'ʃʌfl 拖着脚走;洗牌

🤩短语
  • shuffle off (推卸;摆脱)
🎤例句
  • Is it my turn to shuffle? (轮到我洗牌了吗?)
🤔同义词
  • shift off (洗牌;推诿,推卸;拖曳,慢吞吞地走;搅乱)

  • chaos, disorder, confusion, involvement, mix (洗牌,洗纸牌;混乱,蒙混;拖着脚走)

538. grimy

'ɡraimi 肮脏的

🎤例句
  • ...a grimy industrial city. (…一个肮脏的工业城市。)
🤔同义词
  • dirty, filthy, squalid (肮脏的,污秽的)

539. rivulet

'rivjulit 小溪

🎤例句
  • The school is located near the rivulet. (学校坐落在小河附近。)

  • In one of the ravines I came upon a hollow full of spring water which overflowed as a little rivulet, where sported tiny fish battling their way up the current. (在一个沟壑中,我偶然发现了一块洼地,充满了像小河般涌流的泉水,小鱼在其中嬉戏,竞相着逆流而上。)

🤔同义词
  • creek, burnie (小溪,小河)

540. tumble

跌倒

🤩短语
  • take a tumble (恍然大悟)

  • tumble down (破败;半破坏)

  • tumble in (嵌入)

  • tumble dry (用烘干机烘干)

🎤例句
  • Oil prices have tumbled. (石油价格猛跌。)
🤔同义词
  • collapse, founder (摔倒;倒塌;滚动;打滚;仓惶地行动)

  • founder, mess (使摔倒;使滚翻;弄乱)

  • falling down, circumgyration (跌倒;翻斤斗;跌跤)

541. stumble

'stʌmbl 蹒跚,跌倒

🤩短语
  • stumble upon (偶然发现)

  • stumble on (无意中发现;偶然遇到,碰巧找到)

  • stumble over (给…绊倒;结结巴巴地说)

  • stumble across (偶然发现)

🎤例句
  • In her hurry, she stumbled and spilled the milk all over the floor. (匆忙中她绊了一下,把牛奶洒得满地都是。)
🤔同义词
  • hesitate, stand at (踌躇,蹒跚;失足;犯错)

  • puzzle, baffle (使…困惑;使…绊倒)

  • trip (绊倒;蹒跚而行)

542. abbot

'æbət 主持,修道院院长

🤔同义词
  • abbe (男修道院院长;大寺院男住持)

543. trudge

trʌdʒ 跋涉,艰难的前行

🎤例句
  • We trudged home through the snow. (我们艰难地穿过雪地走回了家。)
🤔同义词
  • wade (跋涉;步履艰难地走)

  • trapse (长途跋涉;沉重的步伐)

544. panoramic

,pænə'ræmik 全景的

🤩短语
  • panoramic view (全景)
🎤例句
  • The terrain's high points provide a panoramic view of Los Angeles. (这一地带的制高点可以看见洛杉矶的全景。)
🤔同义词
  • wraparound ([摄]全景的)

545. haze

heiz 霾,薄雾

🎤例句
  • The sun was surrounded by a golden haze. (太阳被一片金色烟霞笼罩。)
🤔同义词
  • doubt, mist (阴霾;薄雾;疑惑)

  • gloam (变朦胧;变糊涂)

546. piety

'paiəti 虔诚

🤩短语
  • filial piety (n. 孝顺;孝心)
🎤例句
  • an act of Christian piety (表达基督徒虔诚的行为)
🤔同义词
  • godliness, religiosity (虔诚;孝敬;虔诚的行为或语言)

547. idiolect

'idiəulekt 个人习语

🎤例句
  • Such a personal dialect is referred to as idiolect. (这样的个人方言就叫作个人习语。)

  • This paper deals with the relevance of idiolect to translation. (本文论述了个人习语与翻译两者之间的关系。)

548. vaccination

,væksi'neiʃən 接种疫苗

🎤例句
  • But now there is no mumps at all in some countries because of vaccination. (但现在因为接种疫苗在某些国家腮腺炎已经不见。)

  • People should therefore continue to seek seasonal influenza vaccination like any other year. (因此,人们应当像以往一样继续接种季节性流感疫苗。)

  • There are some reasons why some people believe they have gotten influenza after vaccination. (有若干原因可说明为什么有些人认为他们在接种疫苗之后患上流感。)

549. manicured

'mænikjuəd 修剪整齐的

🤩短语
  • manicure set (美甲套装;修指甲具)
🎤例句
  • slim, perfectly manicured fingers (指甲修得很漂亮的纤纤手指)

550. pique

pi:k 激起,引起

🤩短语
  • out of pique (由于反感(或忿怒))
🎤例句
  • She was hostile to him, which piqued his curiosity. (她对他有敌意,这激起了他的好奇心。)
🤔同义词
  • stimulate, fan, anger, motivate, needle (刺激;伤害…自尊心;激怒)

  • vitality, animation, pet (生气;愠怒;呕气)

551. bulky

'bʌlki 庞大的,巨大的

🤩短语
  • bulky cargo (轻泡货;超大货物;笨重货物)
🎤例句
  • a bulky parcel (笨重的包裹)
🤔同义词
  • enormous, huge (体积大的;庞大的;笨重的)

552. eligible

'elidʒəbl 有资格的,合适的

🤩短语
  • eligible for (合格;够资格)

  • eligible bidders (合格的投标商)

  • eligible products (合格产品)

🎤例句
  • Stephen was regarded as an eligible bachelor. (斯蒂芬被认为是一个钻石王老五。)
🤔同义词
  • qualified, applicable, becoming, shaped, likely (合格的,合适的;符合条件的;有资格当选的)

  • acceptee (合格者;适任者;有资格者)

553. void

vɔid 空缺,空缺职位

🤩短语
  • void of (adj. 没有的,缺乏的;没有…的)

  • void fraction (空隙率;空隙分数;空隙组分)

  • void ratio (孔隙比;空隙比)

  • void content (空隙度;孔隙量;孔隙容积;空孔率,空洞率)

  • void space (孔隙空间,空隙空间)

  • air void (孔隙率;含气率;[材料]气穴)

🎤例句
  • The amusement park will fill a void in this town, which has little entertainment for children. (这个游乐场将填补这座小城儿童娱乐设施匮乏的空白。)
🤔同义词
  • empty, hollow, useless, bare, vacant (空的;无效的;无人的)

  • vacuum, room, clearance, blank, emptiness (空虚;空间;空隙)

  • invalidate, nullify (使无效;排放)

554. crest

krest 定点,顶部

🤩短语
  • wave crest (n. 波峰)

  • neural crest (神经嵴)

  • iliac crest (髂嵴;髂骨)

  • crest value (峰值;巅值;最大值)

  • crest factor (波峰因素;峰值系数;振幅因数)

  • dam crest (坝顶)

🤔同义词
  • wavecrest, mountaintop ([物]波峰;冠;[地理]山顶;顶饰)

555. diminutive

di'minjutiv 个字矮小的

🎤例句
  • a shy diminutive man (一个腼腆的矮个子男人)
🤔同义词
  • tiny, little, small, micro, minute (小的,小型的,微小的)

  • hypocorism (爱称;指小词;身材极小的人)

556. emissary

'emisəri 使者

🎤例句
  • Japan is sending two emissaries to Washington to discuss trade issues. (日本将派两位特使去华盛顿商讨贸易问题。)
🤔同义词
  • illegal, envoy (使者;间谍;密使)

557. paradox

'pærədɔks 悖论

🎤例句
  • The paradox is that fishermen would catch more fish if they fished less. (悖论就是: 如果渔夫减少捕鱼,反而会打到更多的鱼。)

558. grueling

'ɡruəliŋ 累人的

'ɡruəliŋ

'ɡruəliŋ 累人的

🎤例句
  • Yet he went on to win the Tour de France, one of the most grueling sports events there is, a record 7 times. (然而,他却在环法自行车赛获胜,并破了连续7次夺冠的记录,要知道,这可是最折磨人的一项体育项目啊。)
🤔同义词
  • punishment, rod, payment, discipline (惩罚;劳累)

  • torturous, cat-and-mouse (累垮人的;折磨人的)

559. grumpy

'ɡrʌmpi 脾气暴躁的

🎤例句
  • Mina’s always a bit grumpy first thing in the morning. (明娜早上起来总是有点脾气。)
🤔同义词
  • ill-tempered, churlish (脾气暴躁的;性情乖戾的)

  • crosspatch, curmudgeon (脾气坏的人;爱抱怨的人)

560. grumble

抱怨

🤩短语
  • grumble at (对…表示不满;抱怨…)
🎤例句
  • ‘This is boring,’ Kathleen grumbled. (“这真无聊。”凯瑟琳抱怨道。)
🤔同义词
  • beef about, repine (抱怨;嘟囔)

  • earful, querimony (怨言)

  • mouth (喃喃地说出)

561. grudge

ɡrʌdʒ 不情愿做,吝啬

🤔同义词
  • spare, begrudge (怀恨;吝惜;妒忌;不情愿做)

  • spite, hatred (怨恨;恶意;妒忌)

562. grouse

ɡraus 抱怨

🎤例句
  • "How come we never know what's going on?" he groused. (“我们怎么会不知道发生了什么事?”他抱怨道。)
🤔同义词
  • jay, jaybird ([鸟]松鸡;雷鸟科的猎鸟;怨言)

  • find fault (埋怨)

563. grouch

ɡrautʃ 不高兴的人,心怀不满的人

🎤例句
  • He's an old grouch but she puts up with him. (他是个老牢骚精,但她容忍他。)
🤔同义词
  • complaint, complain of (心怀不满;不高兴的人;抱怨)

  • whine about, pinge (发牢骚;闹脾气;抱怨)

564. cram

kræm 挤满,塞满;死记硬背,填鸭式学的

🤩短语
  • cram school (补习班;补习学校,强化学校)

  • cram for (临时抱佛脚;填鸭式地学习;死记硬背)

🎤例句
  • Thousands of people crammed the mall Sunday. (星期天成千上万的人挤进了这家大型购物中心。)
🤔同义词
  • stuff, be packed with (填满,塞满;死记硬背;猛吃)

  • rote memorization, rotta (死记硬背;极度拥挤)

565. fretful

'fretful 烦躁不安的

🎤例句
  • Don't assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she's fretful. (不要你的婴儿一焦躁就假定她必然需要喂食。)
🤔同义词
  • impatient, ruffly (焦躁的;烦燥的;起波纹的)

566. fret

fret 使烦躁,使焦虑;使磨损

🤩短语
  • fret over (为…着急)
🤔同义词
  • trouble, irk (使烦恼;焦急;使磨损)

  • trouble, worry (烦恼;焦急;磨损)

  • anxiousness, wear and tear (烦躁;焦急;磨损)

567. egalitarian

i,ɡæli'tεəriən 平等主义的,主张平等的

🎤例句
  • an egalitarian society (人人平等的社会)
🤔同义词
  • equalitarianism, leveler ([经]平等主义;平等主义者)

568. curriculum

kə'rikjuləm 课程

🤩短语
  • curriculum reform (课程改革)

  • curriculum design (课程设计)

  • curriculum development (课程开发;课程编制)

  • curriculum vitae ((拉)简历)

  • core curriculum (基础课程)

  • curriculum theory (课程理论,课程学说)

  • national curriculum (国民教育课程)

  • curriculum integration (课程整合)

  • hidden curriculum (隐性课程;潜在课程;隐蔽课程;非正式课程)

  • activity curriculum (活动课程)

  • professional curriculum (专业课程)

  • curriculum schedule (课程表)

  • curriculum included (课程包括)

🎤例句
  • Languages are an essential part of the school curriculum. (语言是学校课程中必不可少的部分。)

  • curriculum planning (课程安排)

569. prestigious

pre'stidʒəs, -'sti:- 有声望的

🎤例句
  • a prestigious literary award (享有盛名的文学奖)

  • a highly prestigious university (赫赫有名的大学)

🤔同义词
  • celebrated (有名望的;享有声望的)

570. melodramatic

,melədrə'mætik 情节剧的

🤔同义词
  • exaggerative, turgescent (夸张的;情节剧的;戏剧似的)

571. bias

'baiəs 偏见

🤩短语
  • bias voltage ([电]偏压)

  • bias current (偏置电流;偏流)

  • on the bias (◎偏斜地,倾斜地,歪斜地)

  • bias circuit (偏置电路;偏压电路)

  • selection bias (选择性偏差)

  • substrate bias (衬底偏置)

  • reverse bias (反向偏压;逆向偏压;反偏压)

  • positive bias (正偏置,正偏压)

  • negative bias (负偏压)

  • current bias (栅流;电流偏置)

  • forward bias ([电]正向偏压;前向偏移)

  • cut on the bias ((裁缝等)斜裁,斜剪;斜切)

🎤例句
  • Students were evaluated without bias. (对学生的评估都是公正的。)
🤔同义词
  • preference, favour (偏见;偏爱;斜纹;乖离率)

  • deflective (偏斜的)

572. burgeon

萌芽;迅速发展

🎤例句
  • Plants burgeon from every available space. (植物能从任何可获得的空间中迅速生长。)

  • My confidence began to burgeon later in life. (我的信心到了晚年开始迅速增长。)

🤔同义词
  • germ, spring up (萌芽)

  • come into bud, come up (发芽)

  • shoots (嫩枝)

573. dwindle

'dwindl 逐渐减少

🎤例句
  • The elephant population is dwindling. (大象的数量在减少。)

  • His money had dwindled away. (他的钱在逐渐变少。)

🤔同义词
  • to cut down, fall off (减少;变小)

  • shrink, astrict (使缩小,使减少)

574. affluence

'æfluəns 富裕

🎤例句
  • The postwar era was one of new affluence for the working class. (战后时期是工人阶级新富期。)
🤔同义词
  • abundance, plenty, pregnancy, amplitude, richness (富裕;丰富;流入;汇聚)

575. rustic

'rʌstik 乡村的,乡下的

🎤例句
  • The village had a certain rustic charm . (这个村庄有一种迷人的田园风情。)
🤔同义词
  • robust, gross, rough, country, bush (乡村的;纯朴的;粗野的;手工粗糙的)

  • peasant, provincial, countryman (乡下人;乡巴佬)

576. chronicle

'krɔnikl 记录,将…载入编年体

🎤例句
  • His life is chronicled in a new biography published last week. (他的生平被写成一本新传记,于上周出版。)
🤔同义词
  • page, register (编年史,年代记;记录)

  • register, to record (记录;把…载入编年史)

577. authentic

ɔ:'θentik 真正的,可信的

🎤例句
  • authentic French food (正宗的法国食品)
🤔同义词
  • actual, sincere, genuine, true, real (真正的,真实的;可信的)

578. stereotypical

,steriə'tipikl 老一套的,陈规的

🎤例句
  • These are men whose masculinity does not conform to stereotypical images of the unfeeling male. (这些阳刚的男人不符合那种冷血男人的成见形象。)
🤔同义词
  • banal, trite (老一套的;陈规的)

579. scrummage

'skrʌmidʒ 争球

🎤例句
  • The term scrum originated in the game of rugby as short for scrummage or scrimmage. (专业术语 scrum 起源于橄榄球运动,是 scrummage 或者 scrimmage 的简称。)

  • The term scrum originated in the game of rugby as short for scrummage or scrimmage. (术语 scrum 来源于橄榄球活动,是 scrummage 或者 Scrimmage 的缩写。)

🤔同义词
  • scrimmage (并列争球)

580. scramble

'skræmbl 快速爬行;攀登。争夺,争抢;炒;~eggs 炒鸡蛋

🤩短语
  • scramble for (争夺;勉强拼凑)
🎤例句
  • Tourists were scrambling over the rocks looking for the perfect camera angle. (旅行者们爬上岩石,寻找最完美的拍摄角度。)
🤔同义词
  • scale, climb, disorder (攀登;使混杂,仓促凑成;扰乱)

  • chaos, disorder, confusion, involvement, mix (抢夺,争夺;混乱,混乱的一团;爬行,攀登)

  • scale, climb, creep (爬行,攀登;不规则地生长;仓促行动)

581. rampart

'ræmpɑ:t (城堡等周围宽口的)防御土墙 ;防御,保护

🎤例句
  • ...a walk along the ramparts of the Old City. (...一次沿着老城的土城墙的漫步。)
🤔同义词
  • base, vallum (壁垒;垒;防御土墙)

  • protect, defend against (用壁垒围绕;防卫)

582. defy

di'fai, 'di:- 公然反抗;无法做某事

🎤例句
  • This was the first (and last) time that I dared to defy my mother. (这是我第一次(也是最后一次)胆敢违抗我母亲。)
🤔同义词
  • spurn at, sneeze at (藐视;公然反抗;挑衅;使落空)

  • challenge, dare, war, confrontation (挑战;对抗)

583. defiance

di'faiəns 蔑视;挑战;反抗

🤩短语
  • in defiance of (不顾,无视)
🎤例句
  • ...his courageous defiance of the government. (…他对政府的大胆蔑视。)
🤔同义词
  • resistance, challenge, dare (蔑视;挑战;反抗)

584. grin

ɡrin 露齿而笑

🤩短语
  • grin and bear it (逆来顺受)

585. epitomize

i'pitəmaiz 做…摘要;典型;是…的典范

🎤例句
  • This building epitomizes the spirit of the nineteenth century. (这栋建筑体现了19世纪的时代精神。)
🤔同义词
  • abstract, brief (摘要;概括;成为…的缩影)

586. metropolis

mi'trɔpəlis, me- 首府;大都市;重要中心

🎤例句
  • The city has become a huge, bustling metropolis. (这座城市已变成繁忙的大都市。)
🤔同义词
  • bigalopolis ([建]大都市;首府;重要中心)

587. raucous

'rɔ:kəs 沙哑的;刺耳的;粗声的

🎤例句
  • He burst into raucous laughter . (他突然发出沙哑的笑声。)

  • raucous cheers (刺耳的欢呼声)

🤔同义词
  • grinding, sharp, harsh (沙哑的;刺耳的;粗声的)

588. roar

rɔ: 大声喊叫

🎤例句
  • ‘Get out of my house!’ he roared. (“从我家里滚出去!”他吼道。)

  • The crowd roared in delight. (人群高兴地叫喊。)

🤔同义词
  • snarl, rave (咆哮;吼;轰鸣)

  • gnar, huff and puff (咆哮;吼叫;喧闹)

  • yell out, huff and puff (咆哮;呼喊;使……轰鸣)

589. reminiscent

,remi'nisənt 怀旧的,回忆往事的;耽于回想,搭配介词of

🤩短语
  • reminiscent of (令人回忆起;引起联想)
🎤例句
  • Her face wore a reminiscent smile. (她面带微笑,沉浸在往事之中。)
🤔同义词
  • nostalgic, retrospective (怀旧的,回忆往事的;耽于回想的)

  • memorialist (回忆录作者;回忆者)

590. reminisce

,remi'nis 回忆;搭配介词

🤔同义词
  • live over, run back (回忆)

591. repression

ri'preʃən 抑制,压抑;镇压

🎤例句
  • {"COLLOINEXA":["sexual repression"]} (性压抑)
🤔同义词
  • checking, control, restraint, suppression, inhibition (抑制,[心理]压抑;镇压)

592. pimp

pimp 俚皮条客;男妓

🎤例句
  • When you read the testimony and examine the data, legalisation seems more of a present to a pimp and a trafficker than the courage and pragmatism of an enlightened society. (当你阅读证词和检视数据时,你会发现与一个开明社会的勇气和实用主义相比,卖淫合法化更像是给予皮条客和贩子的一份礼物。)

  • While those sex workers were in some respects voluntarily participating, the pimp admitted to using extortion, violence and drugs to get these very young women to cooperate. (在某种程度上,这些性工作者是自愿参加的。 但是皮条客承认也会使用勒索,暴力,和毒品来迫使这些年轻女性进行合作。)

  • The driver's window rolls down, and a female pimp — known by the girls, almost lovingly, as a Mamachka — leans inside to negotiate a price. (车窗摇了下来,车内的女皮条客斜着身子倚着车窗和女孩们谈着价儿。 车里的这个女人就是他们熟知的“琦卡妈咪”。)

🤔同义词
  • ponce, sweetback (皮条客;男妓)

  • pander (拉皮条)

593. rage

reidʒ 愤怒;

reidʒ 大怒,发怒;

🤩短语
  • all the rage (时尚;风行一时的事物)

  • fly into a rage (勃然大怒)

  • road rage (暴怒行为(主要是指驾驶人因不耐前车或不满抢道而引起的愤怒))

  • be the rage (风靡一时)

🎤例句
  • Sobbing with rage, Carol was taken to the hospital. (卡罗尔气得呜呜哭,被送往医院。)

  • Richens was 17 when he flew into a rage and stabbed another teenager. (里琴斯17岁那年一怒之下捅了一名少年。)

🤔同义词
  • anger, wrath (愤怒;狂暴,肆虐;情绪激动)

  • obtain, anger (大怒,发怒;流行,风行)

594. sobriety

səu'braiəti 节制;清醒,冷静

🎤例句
  • John had periods of sobriety, but always went back to drinking. (约翰也有清醒的时候,但总是重拾酗酒的老习惯。)
🤔同义词
  • levelheadedness, calmness (清醒,冷静;节制;严肃)

595. sober

'səubə 清醒的;absorb v.使…全神贯注

🤩短语
  • sober up (清醒起来;使…清醒;使严肃起来)
🎤例句
  • He’s a nice guy when he’s sober. (他没喝醉时是个不错的家伙。)
🤔同义词
  • cool, philosophical (冷静的,清醒的;未醉的)

  • disenchant (使严肃;使醒酒,使清醒)

596. brink

briŋk (峭壁的)边缘;

🤩短语
  • on the brink of (濒于,濒临;在…的边缘)
🎤例句
  • Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse. (他们的经济正摇摆于崩溃的边缘。)
🤔同义词
  • margin, suburb, beaded edge ((峭壁的)[地理]边缘)

597. cando

私人公寓

🤔同义词
  • sincere, eager, enthusiastic, keen (热心的,诚挚的)

598. lucrative

'lju:krətiv 有利可图的,赚钱的;合算的

🎤例句
  • Thousands of ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms. (成千上万的退役军官在私人保安公司找到了薪水丰厚的工作。)
🤔同义词
  • economical, profitable, paying ([金融]有利可图的,赚钱的;合算的)

599. callous

'kæləs 起老茧的;无情的

🎤例句
  • We were shocked at the callous disregard for human life. (我们对这种无视人类生命的冷漠感到震惊。)

  • a callous attitude (冷漠的态度)

  • the callous slaughter of seals (对海豹的无情残杀)

🤔同义词
  • stupid, asleep, relentless, ruthless (无情的;麻木的;硬结的;起老茧的)

  • spin cocoons (变得冷酷无情;结茧;变硬)

  • incrustate (硬皮;老茧)