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   所有英文解释均来自M-W词典 abode: to continue in a place; tolerate. Adobe: a brick or building material

   abjure: reject solemnly; to abstain from adjure: urge or advice earnestly.

   abeyance: suspension. Observance: 遵守。

   advent: arrival advert: refer (to )

   affected: artificially assumed to impress others affecting: arousing pity, sympathy or sorrow

   aloft: in the air aloof: removed or distant either physically or emotionally

   allay: calm, pacify. Alley: a narrow passageway esp. between building. Ally: associate. Alloy: 合金

   allude: to refer indirectly allure: charm, entice

   amenity: convenience , enjoyment amiability amnesty: 大赦 animation: vivacity, liveliness animosity: ill will, resentment

   amoral: being neither moral or immoral immoral: not moral.

   anemia: 贫血 insomnia:失眠症 amnesia:健忘症

   Annals:纪年表 annul: declare or make legally invalid

   anxious: worried; earnestly wishing anxiety: painful uneasiness; abnormal apprehension

   Apathetic:冷漠的 antipathetic:引起反感的

   Apocalyptic:预示灾祸的,启示的 apocrypha:伪经,伪书

   Appreciable:可以察觉的,可估计的 apprehensible:可理解的 apprehensive:不安的,焦虑的,能领悟的 appreciative:感激的,有鉴赏力的

   Approbation:称赞。 opprobrium:恶名声,侮辱

   apparel: clothe adorn apparition: a supernatural appearance ghost

   appraise: set a value on apprise: give notice to approve: express a favorable opinion

   Arbiter: one having power to decide. Arbitrator: one chosen to settle differences between two parties in a controversy.

   Aspiration:渴望,热望 respiration:呼吸 perspiration:出汗

   assist: help, aid resist: to fight against, oppose; combat, repel.
attribute: 归因为 contribute:贡献,投稿

   brisk: 轻快 bristle: 硬毛,气势汹汹

   barter: 物物交换 banter: speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner.

   blight: withered, blast blithe: merry.
   brazen : blatant blazon: armorial bearings; publish widely

   blunder: a gross error blunt: not sharp, dull

   brittle: easily broken, cracked, or snapped bristle: to take on an aggressive attitude or appearance (as in response to a slight)

   boom: to make a deep hollow sound; to grow or cause to grow rapidly esp. in value, esteem, or importance. Boon: benefit, blessing

   Calumniate: defame, malign libel Culmination: reach the highest point Fulmination: 攻击,指责

   Canvas:油布 Canvass: to seek orders or votes: solicit

   Cataclysm: a violent change or upheaval Catalysis: 加速

   Cessation:终止,(短暂)停止] Cession:割让,转让 Concession:让步,特许权 Secession:脱离,退出

   Cater:迎合,承办 crater:火山口,弹坑

   Circumscribe:限制 Proscribe:禁止 Compass: an enclose space Compassion: pity

   Competent:胜任的,有资格的 contentious:引起争议的

   Contiguous: being in contact Contingent: possible; happening by chance conditional

   Consensus:全体意见一致 Censure:责难

   Conversant: 精通 Convergent:会聚的

   Confluence: the meeting of two or more streams Influence:影响 Refluence:逆流

   Consign:托运 Resign:辞职

   Crate:板条箱 Crave:渴望得到 Craven:胆怯的

   Crayon:彩色笔;粉笔或其绘画 Canyon:峡谷

   Cozen: chest, defraud Cozy: snug, comfortable

   Curb: hold in or back Curd: the thick protein rich part of coagulated milk Curdle: spoil, sour

   Declamation: speech Acclamation: shouted approval

   Duration: 持续的时间 Induration:硬化

   Denounce:指责,揭发 Renounce:宣布放弃,抛弃  
Delude:欺骗 Deluge:洪水,豪雨

   Decompose:使腐烂 Discompose:使失态,慌张

   Depredation:劫掠 Depreciation:贬值

   Deposition:免职,沉积 Disposition:处理,天性气质

   Demur: take exception, object. Demure: decorous; shy, bashful

   Dilatory: delaying; tardy, show Dilate: swell, distend , expand

   Disaffected: alienate the affection or loyalty of Unaffected: natural, genuine

   Decorum: orderliness, proprie
ty Decoration: ornament

   Dinghy: a small boat Dingy: dirty, shabby, discolored

   Drudge: to do hard, menial, or monotonous work Dredge: a machine or barge for removing earth or silt

   Discomfit: upset, frustrate<>mollify Discomfort: make uncomfortable or uneasy

   Duplicity: the disguising of true; intentions by deceptive words or action Duplicate: to make double or two-fold or action

   Equanimity: 沉着,镇静 Equality: 均匀,同等

   Expire:期满,熄灭 Expiate:赎罪

   Edifice:大厦 Edification:陶冶 Orifice:小孔

   Eclipse:(日、月)蚀,失势 Ellipse:椭圆形 Ellipsis(ses):省略法

   Exquisite:精致的 Perquisite:固定津贴

   Emancipation:释放,解脱 Emaciation:消瘦 Emasculate:weaken

   Equation:等式、方程式 Equitation:骑马术

   Elicit:引出,探出 Explicit:清楚明确的

   Exigency: requirements; urgent need Exiguous: scanty in amount

   Ecumenical: worldwide Empiricism: 经验主义

   Epigram: a short witty poem or saying Epilogue: a speech addressed to the spectators by an actor at the end of a play Episode: a unit of action in a dramatic or literary work; occurrence Epistle: one of the letters of the New Testament Epitaph: an inscription in memory of a dead person Epithet: a characterizing and often abusive word or phrase Epitome: abstract, summary; embodiment.

   Eddy: whirlpool, a circular current Ebb: the reflux of the tide toward the sea; a point or condition of decline

Exhaustion: extreme weariness Exhaustive: covering all possibilities

   Exonerate: 证明无罪 Exorable:可说服的,心软的

   Fortuitous: accidental Fortitude: strength

   Forfeit: 丧失 Surfeit:饮食过度

   Fomentation:煽动,助长 Fermentation:发酵

   Flounder: proceed clumsily Founder: collapse

   Fractious: 易怒的,好争吵的, hard to handle or control Fractional:部分的,碎片的 Factious: 有派性的 Factitious:人为的,不真实的 Facetious:轻浮的

   Fetid: having an offensive smell stinking Fetish: 神物

   Fantasy: imaginative fiction Fascinate: be irresistibly attractive

   Flush: to pour liquid over or through Fluster: upset

   Gouge: 半圆凿,敲竹杠 Gauche:笨拙的,不会社交的 Gauge:标准尺寸

   Gravel:碎石 Grovel:摇尾乞怜的 Gavel:a mallet used for commanding attention Grove: a small wood

   Grate: to grind or rub against with a rasping noise Grateful thankful; pleasing Gratify: to afford pleasure to Gratis: without charge or recompense Gratuitous: free charge; unwarranted Gratitude: thankfulness

   Gamble: 赌博,投机 Gable:山墙 Gambol:跳跃,嬉戏 Gobble: to swallow or eat greedily

   Gall: vex, harass Gulled: deceive Guile: duplicity Guilt: 罪

   Gloss:光泽 Gross:总的,粗野的,整体的

   Hypnosis; 催眠术 Hypothesis:假说

   Histrionics:演戏 Histology:组织学

   Homely:长相一般的 Homily:a lecture of a moral theme

   Hypercritical :meticulously or excessively critical Hypocritical :not sincerely

   Halo:光圈 Hale: health, sound ,free from defect, disease

   Incision: a cut Incite: start up, stir up

   Impassioned:感激的,慷慨激昂的 Impassive:不为所动的

   Imminence:急迫的 Eminence;卓越的

   Ingrate:忘恩负义的 Ingratiate:逢迎,讨好

   Insurrection:造反,叛乱 Resurrection:复活  
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