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SAT考前必备词汇(1-10)
1. diverse
diverse /daɪˈvɜːs/
ADJ If a group of things is diverse, it is made up of a wide variety ofthings. 各式各样的
例:
The building houses a wideand diverse variety of antiques.
这栋楼里摆放着大量各式各样的古玩。
2. devised
devise /dɪˈvaɪz/ ( devising, devised, devises )
V-T If you devise a plan,system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it. 构思; 规划
例:
We deviseda scheme to help him.
我们想出了一个方案来帮助他。
3. ignominy
ignominy /ˈɪɡnəˌmɪnɪ/
N-UNCOUNT Ignominy is shame or public disgrace. 羞耻; 公开侮辱 [正式][oft N 'of' n/-ing]
例:
...the ignominy of being fired.
...被开除的侮辱。
4. acolyte
acolyte /ˈækəˌlaɪt/ (acolytes )
N-COUNT An acolyte is afollower or assistant of an important person. 追随者 [正式]
例:
To his acolytes, he is known simply as "the Boss."
对于他的帮手来说,他就只是“老板”。
5. compassion
compassion /kəmˈpæʃən/
N-UNCOUNT Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering. 怜惜
例:
Elderly people need time and compassion from their physicians.
老年人需求医师的时间和怜惜心。
6. ruthless
ruthless /ˈruːθlɪs/ CET6+ TEM4
ADJ If you say that someoneis ruthless, you mean that you disapprove of them because they are very harsh or cruel, and will do anything that is necessary to achieve what they want. 残酷的 [表不满]
例:
The president was ruthless in dealing with any hint of internalpolitical dissent.
这位总统对任何内部政治分歧的苗头都毫不留情。
7. ubiquitous
ubiquitous /juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/ TEM8
ADJ If you describe somethingor someone as ubiquitous, you mean that they seem to be everywhere. 无所不在的 [正式]
例:
Sugaris ubiquitous in the diet.
糖在饮食中到处可见。
8. apoplectic
apoplectic /ˌæpəˈplɛktɪk/
ADJ If someone is apoplectic, they are extremely angry aboutsomething. 怒发冲冠的; 怒不可遏的 [正式]
9. charismatic
charismatic /ˌkærɪzˈmætɪk/ TEM8
ADJ A charismatic personattracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities. 有魅力的
例:
With her striking looks and charismatic personality, she was noticed far and wide.
她以拔尖的容颜和富有魅力的特性闻名遐迩。
10. provisional
provisional /prəˈvɪʒənəl/ CET6+ TEM8
ADJ You use provisional todescribe something that has been arranged or appointed for the present, but maybe changed in the future. 暂时的; 暂时的
例:
...the possibility of settingup a provisional coalition government.
…建立一个暂时的联合政府的可能性。
以上是辛达整理的SAT考前必备词汇,供大家参考。 |
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