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51. vitriolic
vitriolic /?v?tr???l?k/
ADJ If you describe someone'slanguage or behaviour as vitriolic, you disapprove of it because it is full ofbitterness and hate, and so causes a lot of distress and pain. (言行)繁言吝嗇的 [usu ADJ n] [表不滿]
例:
There was a vicious and vitriolic attack on him in one of theSunday newspapers two weeks ago.
兩周前的一份周日報紙上登載了一篇對他舉行繁言吝嗇進擊的文章。
52. savor
savor /?se?v?/ CET6+ TEM8 (savoring, savored, savors )
V-T If you savor an experience, you enjoy it as much as you can. 縱情享受
例:
She savored her newfound freedom.
她體會到了她新得到的自由。
53. ingenuity
ingenuity /??nd???nju??t?/ CET6+ TEM4
N-UNCOUNT Ingenuity is skill at working out how to achieve things or skill at inventing new things. 擅長立異; 神機妙算
例:
Inspecting the nest can be difficult and may require some ingenuity.
細心檢討鳥巢大概有艱苦,大概須要一些奇妙的心思。
54. pessimistic
pessimistic /?p?s??m?st?k/ CET4 TEM4
ADJ Someone who is pessimistic thinks that bad things are going to happen. 消極的
例:
Not everyone is so pessimistic about the future.
並不是每小我都對將來如斯消極。
55. cultivate
cultivate ['k?lt?vet] vt. 造就;熏陶;墾植
V-T If you cultivate an attitude, image, or skill, you try hard to develop it and make it stronger or better. 造就 (立場、技能等); 建立 (形象、看法等)
例:
He has written eight booksand has cultivated the image of an elder statesman.
他已寫了8本書,並建立了一個官場元老的形象。
56. castigate
castigate /?k?st??ɡe?t/ (castigating, castigated, castigates )
V-T If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely. 訓斥 [正式]
例:
Marx never lost anopportunity to castigate colonialism.
馬克思從不放過任何訓斥殖民主義的機遇。
57. spate
spate /spe?t/ TEM8 ( spates )
N-COUNT A spate of things,especially unpleasant things, is a large number of them that happen or appear within a short period of time. 連續串
例:
...the recent spate of attacks on horses.
…比來對馬的連續串打擊。
58. brisk
brisk /br?sk/ CET6 TEM4 ( brisker, briskest )
ADJ A brisk activity oraction is done quickly and in an energetic way. 輕盈的
例:
Taking a brisk walk can often induce a feeling of well-being.
輕盈的漫步常常能令人賞心悅目。
59. humanitarian
humanitarian /hju??m?n??t??r??n/ CET6 TEM4
ADJ If a person or society has humanitarian ideas or behaviour, they try to avoid making people suffer or they help people who are suffering. 人性主義的
例:
Air bombardment raisedcriticism on the humanitarian grounds that innocent civilians might suffer.
空襲受到了譴責,由於從人性主義的角度來看,無辜的布衣大概會遭遇損害。
60. altruism
altruism /??ltru???z?m/
N-UNCOUNT Altruism isunselfish concern for other people's happiness and welfare. 利他主義
例:
Fortunately, volunteers are not motivated by self-interest, but by altruism.
榮幸的是,自願者們不是被本身好處而是被利他主義推進。
61. caricature
caricature /?k?r?k??tj??/ TEM8 ( caricaturing, caricatured, caricatures)
N-COUNT A caricature ofsomeone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.漫畫
例:
The poster showed a caricature of Hitler with a devil's hornsand tail.
這張招貼漫畫裏的希特勒長著妖怪同樣的犄角和尾巴。
62. illiterate
illiterate /??l?t?r?t/ CET6 TEM4 ( illiterates )
ADJ Someone who is illiterate does not know how to read or write. 文盲的
例:
A large percentage of thepopulation is illiterate.
生齒中文盲的比例相稱高。
63. alarmed
alarmed /??lɑ?md/
ADJ If someone is alarmed,they feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen. 驚恐的
例:
They should not be too alarmed by the press reports.
他們不該該被媒體報導搞得過於驚恐。
64. impugn
impugn /?m?pju?n/ (impugning, impugned, impugns )
V-T If you impugn something such as someone's motives or integrity, you imply that they are not entirely honest or honourable. 責備; 質疑 [正式]
例:
The Secretary's letter impugns my motives.
該部長的來函質疑我的念頭。
65. recant
recant /r??k?nt/ ( recanting,recanted, recants )
V-T/V-I If you recant, you say publicly that you no longer hold a set of beliefs that you had in the past.公然廢棄(崇奉) [正式]
例:
White House officials ordered Williams to recant.
白宮官員敕令威廉斯公然宣告廢棄本身的概念。
66. surrogate
surrogate / ?s?r?ɡ?t/ TEM8 (surrogates )
ADJ You use surrogate to describe a person or thing that is given a particular role because the person or thing that should have the role is not available. 替換的 [ADJ n]
例:
Martin had become Howard Cosell's surrogate son.
馬丁已成為霍華德馬考塞爾的代子了。
67. personification
personification /p???s?n?f??ke???n/
N-SING If you say that someone is the personification of a particular thing or quality, you mean that they are a perfect example of that thing or that they have a lot of thatquality. 典範; 化身
例:
Janis Joplin was the personification of the '60s female rock singer.
賈尼斯·喬普林是60年月女搖滾歌手的典範。
68. derivation
derivation /?d?r??ve???n/TEM4 ( derivations )
N-VAR The derivation of something, especially a word, is its origin or source. 本源(尤指詞根) [oft N 'of' n, 'of' adj N]
例:
The derivation of its name is obscure.
它名字的本源來源不為人知。
69. baleful
baleful /?be?lf?l/ TEM8
ADJ Baleful means harmful, orexpressing harmful intentions. 有害的; 歹意的 [文學性] [usuADJ n]
例:
...abaleful look.
...一種歹意的眼神。
70. trepidation
trepidation /?tr?p??de???n/
N-UNCOUNT Trepidation is fearor anxiety about something that you are going to do or experience. 驚駭; 焦炙 [正式]
例:
It was with some trepidation that I viewed the prospect of cycling across Uganda.
想到要騎自行車穿越烏幹達,我覺得有點驚駭不安。
71. posthumously
posthumously adv. posthumous的變形posthumous['p?stjum?s; -t?u-] adj.
父身後出身的;遺腹的;著作者身後出書的; 死後的;身後的
72. miscellany
miscellany /m??s?l?n?/ (miscellanies )
N-COUNT A miscellany of things is a collection or group of many different kinds of things. 混雜物; 大雜燴 [書面] [oft N 'of' n]
例:
...glass cases filled with a miscellany of objects.
...一些裝滿雜七雜八器械的玻璃盒子。
73. feasible
feasible /?fi?z?b?l/ CET4 TEM4
ADJ If something is feasible,it can be done, made, or achieved. 可行的
例:
She questioned whether it was feasible to stimulate investment in these regions.
她詰責在這些地域刺激投資是不是可行。
74. monetary
monetary /?m?n?t?r?/ CET6 TEM4
ADJ Monetary means relating to money, especially the total amount of money in a country. 泉幣的 [貿易] [ADJ n]
例:
Some countries tighten monetary policy to avoid inflation.
一些國度壓縮泉幣政策以免通貨膨脹。
75. confound
confound /k?n?fa?nd/ ( confounding, confounded, confounds )
V-T If someone or somethingconfounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong. 使受驚; 使迷惑
例:
He momentarily confounded his critics by his cool handling of thehostage crisis.
他經由過程沉著處置人質危急馬上使他的批駁者們大吃一驚。
76. abashed
abashed /??b??t/
ADJ If you are abashed, you feel embarrassed and ashamed. 拮據的 [書面][usu v-link ADJ]
例:
He looked abashed and uncomfortable.
他看起來既拮據又不安閑。
77. eclectic
eclectic /??kl?kt?k/ TEM8
ADJ An eclectic collection ofobjects, ideas, or beliefs is wide-ranging and comes from many different sources. 兼收並蓄的 [正式]
例:
...an eclectic collection of paintings, drawings, and prints.
…一批油畫、素描、版畫兼有的藏品。
78. languorous
languorous /?l??ɡ?r?s/
ADJ If you describe an activity as languorous, you mean that it is lazy, relaxed, and not energetic,usually in a pleasant way. 懶洋洋的; 慢吞吞的 [文學性] [usu ADJ n]
例:
...languorous morning coffees on the terrace.
...淩晨在天台上怡然自得地啜著咖啡。
79. quiescent
quiescent /kw???s?nt/
ADJ Someone or something that is quiescent is quiet and inactive. 靜態的[文學性]
例:
...a society which was politically quiescent and above all deferential.
...一個遵守服從至上及政治上鎮靜的社會。
80. exacting
exacting /?ɡ?z?kt??/
ADJ You use exacting to describe something or someone that demands hard work and a great deal of care. 吃力的; 難辦的
例:
She didn't think that he was well enough to carry out such an exacting task.
她以為他身材不是很好,不克不及履行如斯艱難的義務。
81. unnerved
unnerve /?n?n??v/ TEM8 ( unnerving, unnerved, unnerves )
V-T If you say that something unnerves you, you mean that it worries or troubles you. 使不安
例:
The news about Dermot had unnerved me.
有關德莫特的新聞已讓我不安了。
82. renegade
renegade /?r?n??ɡe?d/ TEM8 (renegades )
N-COUNT A renegade is a person who abandons the religious, political, or philosophical beliefs that he or she used to have, and accepts opposing or different beliefs. 叛徒; 起義者; 轉變崇奉者
例:
He has shown himself to be a renegade without respect for the rule of law.
他已表示出本身是個絕不尊敬律例的起義者。
83. arrest
V-T If something or someonearrests a process, they stop it from continuing. 克制 [正式]
例:
The sufferer may have to make major changes in his or her life to arrest the disease.
患者大概得對本身生存作大的調劑以克制病情。
84. sequestered
sequestered /s??kw?st?d/
ADJ A sequestered place isquiet and far away from busy places. 安靜的; 與世隔斷的 [文學性]
85. negligible
negligible /?n?ɡl?d??b?l/ CET6TEM8
ADJ An amount or effect thatis negligible is so small that it is not worth considering or worrying about. 眇乎小哉的
例:
The pay that the soldiers received was negligible.
兵士們獲得的補助微不足道。
86. digression
digression [dai'ɡre??n]n.
(發言或寫作的)離題,隨筆,座談
離題話,枝節話,閑話,離題的段落(或部門),枝節內容
偏離,背離
【天文學】距角
87. vexing
vex /v?ks/ TEM8 ( vexing,vexed, vexes )
V-T If someone or something vexes you, they make you feel annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated. 使懊惱; 使困惑; 使懊喪
例:
It vexedme to think of others gossiping behind my back.
想到他人在我暗地裏說閑話讓我很末路火。
88. stymied
stymie /?sta?m?/ ( stymieing,stymied, stymies )
V-T If you are stymied by something, you find it very difficult to take action or to continue what youare doing. 妨害 [非正式] [usu passive]
例:
Companies have been stymied by the length of time it takes to reach an agreement.
數個公司因消耗很長期以殺青協定而遭到攔阻。
89. pedestrian
pedestrian /p??d?str??n/ CET6 TEM4 ( pedestrians )
N-COUNT A pedestrian is a person who is walking, especially in a town or city, rather than travelling in a vehicle. 行人
例:
Ingrid was a walker, even in Los Angeles, where a pedestrian is a rare sight.
英格麗德是個步輦兒者,縱然在行人少見的洛杉磯也是如斯。
90. verve
verve /v??v/ TEM8
N-UNCOUNT Verve is lively and forceful enthusiasm. 豪情 [書面]
例:
He looked for the dramatic,like the sunset in this painting, and painted it with great verve.
他尋求畫面的表示力—就像這幅畫裏的夕照—並且創作時充斥豪情。
91. evocation
evocation /??v??ke???n/ (evocations )
N-VAR An evocation of something involves creating an image or impression of it. (形象)重現 [正式][usu N 'of' n]
例:
...a perfectevocation of the period.
...該時期的一個完善的重現。
92. partisan
partisan /?pɑ?t??z?n, ?pɑ?t??z?n/ CET6+ TEM8 ( partisans )
義項partisan讀作?pɑ?t?zn。
ADJ Someone who is partisan strongly supports a particular person or cause, often without thinking carefully about the matter. 盲目擁戴的
例:
He is clearly too partisan to be a referee.
他明顯過於左袒,不合適擔負裁判。
93. bias
bias /?ba??s/ CET6 TEM4 ( biasing, biased, biases )
N-VAR Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing. 成見
例:
...his desire to avoid the appearance of bias in favour of one candidate or another.
…他想防止表示出對這個或誰人候選人有偏好。
94. dearth
dearth /d??θ/
N-SING If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it. 不敷 [usu N 'of' n]
例:
Construction had slowed because of a dearth of labourers.
修建過程遲緩是由於勞動力不敷。
95. diminution
diminution /?d?m??nju???n/
N-UNCOUNT A diminution of something is its reduction in size, importance, or intensity. 減小; 削弱 [正式] [usu N 'of/in' n]
例:
...despite a slight diminution in asset value.
...只管資產代價略有削減。
96. mosaic
mosaic /m??ze??k/ TEM8 ( mosaics )
N-VAR A mosaic is a design which consists of small pieces of coloured glass, pottery, or stone set inconcrete or plaster. 馬賽克
例:
...a Roman villa which once housed a fine collection of mosaics.
…一座曾藏有一批精巧的馬賽克珍藏品的羅馬別墅。
97. dispute
dispute /d??spju?t/ CET4 TEM4 ( disputing, disputed, disputes )
N-VAR A dispute is an argument or disagreement between people or groups.爭辯
例:
They have won previous pay disputes with the government.
他們曾贏過前幾起與當局的人為膠葛。
98. foster
foster ['f?st?] vt. 造就;養育,撫養;抱(願望等)adj. 收養的,養育的
V-T To foster something such as an activity or idea means to help it to develop. 增進
例:
He said that developed countries had a responsibility to foster globale conomic growth to help new democracies.
他說蓬勃國度有一種增進環球經濟增加以贊助新興民主國度的義務。
99. exhort
exhort /?ɡ?z??t/ TEM8 (exhorting, exhorted, exhorts )
V-T If you exhort someone to do something, you try hard to persuade or encourage them to do it. 奉勸; 鼓勵 [正式]
例:
Kennedy exhorted his listeners to turn away from violence.
肯尼迪奉勸他的聽眾要闊別暴力。
例:
He exhorted his companions,"Try to accomplish your aim with diligence."
他鼓勵他的同道,“試下以勤懇來實現目的。”
100. flexible
flexible ['fl?ks?bl] adj. 靈巧的;柔韌的;易曲折的
ADJ Something or someone that is flexible is able to change easily and adapt to different conditions and circumstances as they occur. 靈巧的 [表贊成]
例:
...flexible working hours.
…彈性事情時光。
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