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150.a priori 未经观察分析地,既定地
Definition: intuitively known without examination or analysis
Example: There's no a priori reason to think your expenses will remain the same in a larger city.
151.ad hoc 临时安排的
Definition: done onlywhen needed for a specific purpose, without planning or preparation
Example: To keep thepolice force on the streets, the mayor and the city council made an ad hocdecision to increase the salaries of law enforcement officers by ten percent.
152.bona fide 真正的
Definition: Honest;genuine; acting without the intention of defrauding
Example: In order toreceive a refund for your returned purchase, you will need to show the salesclerk a bona fide receipt for the item.
153.percapita 每人,按人分配的
Definition: based oncalculations that show the average amount for each person affected
Example: The country’srecent wealth was indicated by a rise in per capita income.
154.status quo 现状
Definition: thepresent situation, or the way that things usually are
Example: The newcompany president has plans to change the status quo and turn the business intoa new organization.
155.viceversa 反之亦然
Definition: theopposite of what has been said
Example: Should I cometo your house for dinner or vice versa?
156.ad-lib 即兴演讲
Definition: to act orspeak without preparing, to improvise
Example: I lost thenotes for my talk and had to ad-lib.
157.drop out of 中途退出
Definition: to leavesomething such as an activity before youhave finished what you intended to do
Example: She wasinjured in the first round and had to drop out of the competition.
158.lose out to 输给…
Definition: to lose acompetition to someone or something
Example: Bill lost outto Sally in the election for student government president in a very close race.
159.bear the stamp of something 具有..的迹象
Definition: Be clearlyidentifiable with
Example: Every work ofmaster watchmaker inevitably bears the stamp of his craftsmanship.
160.strip away 去掉
Definition: to removeor peel something from someone or something.
Example: The emergencyroom nurse strips away the clothing from the burn victim.
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391. forge / forage / gorge / disgorge
forge: 1. to form (as metal) by heating and hammering v.锻造
2. to make or imitate falsely especially with intent to defraud
v.伪造
forage: food for animals especially when taken by browsing or grazing
n.饲料
gorge: 1. throat; stomach,belly n.咽喉;胃
2. to eat large amounts of food v.使吃饱
disgorge: 1. to discharge by the throat and mouth v.吐出
2. to give up on request or under pressure v.被迫交出
392. flaccid / flappy / flippant
flaccid: lacking strength or force adj.软弱的
flappy: flapping or tending to flap adj.飞扬的
flippant: lacking proper respect or seriousness adj.轻率的,没礼貌的
393. fallow / hallow / hollow / callow / harrow
fallow:to plow, harrow, and break up (land) without seeding to destroy
weeds and conserve soil moisture v.使土地休耕
hallow: to respect greatly v.使神圣
hollow: having nothing inside adj.中空的
callow: used to describe a young person who does not have much
experience and does not know how to behave the way adults
behave adj. 年轻而无经验的
harrow: a cultivating implement set with spikes, spring teeth, or disks
and used primarily for pulverizing and smoothing the soil n.耙
394. prod / plod
prod:1. to thrust a pointed instrument into v. 刺,戳
2. to urge someone on v.刺激
plod: 1. to work laboriously and monotonously v.辛勤工作
2. to walk heavily or slowly v.沉重地走
395. infatuate / infuriate
infatuate: 1.to cause to be foolish v.使糊涂
2. to inspire with a foolish or extravagant love or admiration
v.使迷恋
infuriate:to make someone very angry v.使狂怒
396. lapse / relapse / collapse
lapse:to become no longer effective or valid v.失效
relapse: 1.to become ill again after a period of improvement in health
v.旧病复发
2. to return to a bad condition, form of behavior, etc. v.故态复萌
collapse: to break apart and fall down suddenly v.倒塌,瓦解
397. lull / loll / lurk / lurch
lull: to cause to sleep or rest v.平息,减弱
loll: to act or move in a lax, lazy, or indolent manner v.懒洋洋地倚靠
lurk: to be in a hidden place v.潜伏,潜藏
lurch: to make a sudden, unsteady movement forward or sideways
v.突然前倾
398. laudatory / adulatory
laudatory: of, relating to, or expressing praise adj.赞美的
adulatory: excessive or slavish admiration or flattery adj.阿谀的,奉承的
399. machination / mechanism / mechanic
machination: a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to
accomplish some usually evil end n.阴谋,诡计
mechanism: a process, technique, or system for achieving a result
n.原理,途径
mechanic: of or relating to manual work or skill n.技工,机修工
400. crutch / notch / stitch
crutch: to support on crutches v.用拐杖支撑
notch: 1.a slit made to serve as a record n.刻痕
2. to achieve or get something v.得到
stitch: to join something with stitches v.缝,缝合
401. oblique / obloquy
oblique:1. not stated directly adj.不光明正大的
2. neither perpendicular nor parallel adj.斜的
obloquy: 1. harsh or critical statements about someone n.毁谤,谩骂
2. the condition of someone who lost the respect of other
people v.耻辱
402. prone / prune
prone: having a tendency or inclination adj.有…倾向的,易于…的
prune: to reduce something by removing parts that are not necessary or
wanted v.修剪,剪除
403. civility / proclivity
civility: polite, reasonable, and respectful behavior n.礼貌,礼仪
proclivity: an inclination or predisposition toward something n.倾向
404. purvey / purview
purvey: to supply usually as a matter of business v.供给,供应
purview: an area within which someone or something has authority,
influence, or knowledge n.视野,范围
405. stunt / stunning
stunt: 1.to hinder the normal growth, development, or progress of
v.阻碍…的正常生长或发展
2. an unusual or difficult feat requiring great skill or daring n.噱头
stunning:1. very surprising or shocking adj.令人吃惊的
2. very beautiful or pleasing adj.极好的
406. slur / blur / spur / demur
slur: 1. to disparage v.诋毁
2. to make indistinct v. 使模糊
blur: 1.to make something unclear or difficult to see or remember
v.使模糊
2. a smear or stain that obscures n.污迹
spur: to encourage someone to do or achieve something v.鼓励,刺激
demur: to disagree politely with another person’s statement or
suggestion v.反对,提出异议
407. scrupulous / scurrilous
scrupulous: very careful about doing something correctly
adj.细心的,小心谨慎的
scurrilous: using or given to coarse language adj.说话粗鄙恶劣的
408. slake / slack
slake: to subside v.平息,减弱
slack: 1. not stretched or held in a tight position adj.松弛的
2. doing something poorly because you are not putting enough
care or effort into it adj.疏忽的,不在意的
409. grudge / trudge / drudge / nudge
grudge: 1.to be unwilling to give or admit v. 不情愿做
2. to dislike or feel angry toward someone for something v.怨恨
trudge: to walk or march steadily and usually laboriously
v.跋涉,艰难地走
drudge: to force to do hard, menial, or monotonous work v.强迫做苦工
nudge: 1.to touch or push gently v.轻推
2. to encourage someone to do something v.鼓励
3. to give a nudge v.唠叨
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411. venial / venal / menial
venial: (of a sin or mistake)not serious and therefore able to be forgiven
adj.轻微可被原谅的
venal: capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable
consideration adj.贪污的,贿赂的
menial: used to describe boring or unpleasant work that does not
require special skill and usually does not pay much money
adj.卑微的,仆人的
412. terse / verse
terse: brief and direct in a way that may seem rude or unfriendly
adj.简洁直接的
verse n.诗,诗篇
413. adorn / adore
adorn: to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
v.装饰
adore: to love or admire someone very much v.爱慕
414. fabulous / nebulous
fabulous: 1.wonderful and marvelous adj.极好的
2.not real, told about in a story adj.寓言中的,传说的
nebulous:1. not clear, difficult to see adj.朦胧的
2. of, relating to, or resembling a nebula adj. 星云的,星云状的
415. vestige / vertigo
vestige:the last small part that remains of something that existed before
n.遗迹,残余
vertigo: a feeling of dizziness caused especially by being in a very high
place n.晕头转向
416. disguise / disgust
disguise: to change the customary dress or appearance of v.伪装,掩饰
disgust: to cause to have a strong feeling of dislike for something
especially because it has a very unpleasant appearance, taste,
smell. etc. v.厌恶
417. abstain / detain / obtain / retain
abstain: 1.to choose not to use a vote,either in favor of or against
something v.弃权
2. to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial
from an action or practice v.自制,克制
detain:1. to officially prevent from leaving a place v.拘留
2. to restrain especially from proceeding v.耽搁
obtain: to gain or get something usually by effort v.获得
retain: to keep in a position, job. etc. v.保持,保留
418. antidote / anecdote
antidote: a substance that stops the harmful effects of a poison n.解药
anecdote: a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or
biographical incident n.奇闻,轶事
419. fluster / cluster
fluster: to make nervous and confused v.使慌张
cluster: a group of things or people that are close together n.群;簇;丛
420. peek / peak / peevish
peek: 1.to look at someone or something secretly especially from a
hidden place v.偷看,窥视
2. a brief look n.一瞥
peak: something that looks like a pointed top of a mountain n.顶峰
peevish: feeling or showing irritation adj.易怒的,暴躁的
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421. due / subdue / undue / imbue
due:1.required or expected to happen adj.预期的
2. owed or owing as a debt adj.到期的
subdue:1. to get control by using force, punishment,etc. v.征服
undue: more than is reasonable or necessary adj.过分的,过度的
imbue: to cause to be deeply affected by a feeling or to have a certain
quality v.灌输,渗透
422. emphatic / empathetic
emphatic: 1.said or done in a forceful or definite way
adj.着重的,加强语气的
empathetic: involving, eliciting, characterized by, or based on empathy
adj.移情作用的,同感的
423. annex / apex
annex: to add to something earlier, larger, or more important v.附加
apex: the uppermost point n.顶点,顶端
424. atrophy / atrocious
atrophy:decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue v.萎缩
atrocious: extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel adj.凶恶的,残暴的
425. containment / contaminate
containment:1.the act of preventing the spread of something
n.阻止,牵制
2.the act, process, or means of containing n.包含
contaminate: to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
v.污染,弄脏
426. attrition / attribute
attrition:the act of wearing or grinding down by friction n.磨损,摩擦
attribute:1. an inherent characteristic n.属性,特质
2. to regard as a characteristic of a person or thing v.把..归于
427. inimical / iniquitous
inimical:1.likely to cause damage or have a bad effect adj.有害的
2. not friendly 敌意的
iniquitous:very unfair or evil adj.邪恶的,不公正的
428. abut / abet / abide
abut:to touch along an edge v.临接,毗邻
abet:to encourage or support someone in a criminal act v.煽动,教唆
abide: 1. to accept or bear v.忍受,容忍
2.to stay or live somewhere v.停留
3. to remain or continue v.遵守
429. exhale / inhale / hale
exhale: to breathe out v.呼气,发散
inhale:1.to breathe in v.吸入
2. to eat or drink very quickly v.猛吃猛喝
hale: 1.healthy and strong adj.强壮的
2. haul, pull v. 猛拉
3. to compel to go v.迫使
430. morose / rose / rosy
morose: very serious, unhappy, and quiet adj.郁闷的,孤僻的
rose n.玫瑰
rosy: 1. having a pink color adj.蔷薇色的
2. having or producing hope for success or happiness in the future
adj.乐观的
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431. inedible / indelible
inedible: not fit to be adj.不能吃的
indelible: impossible to remove or forget adj.难忘的
432. mischievous / miscellaneous
mischievous:1. able or tending to cause annoyance, trouble, or minor
injury adj.有害的
2. irresponsibly playful adj.淘气的,恶作剧的
miscellaneous: 1.consisting of diverse things or members adj.混杂的
2. having various traits adj.多才多艺的
3. including many things of different kinds adj.多方面的
434. foul / fool
foul: 1.very unpleasant to taste or smell adj.难闻的
2. very evil adj.邪恶的
fool v.欺骗 n.傻瓜
435. horrific / honorific
horrific: causing horror or shock adj.可怕的
honorific: giving or expressing honor or respect adj.尊敬的
436. defecate / defect
defecate:1. to free from impurity or corruption v.澄清
2. to pass solid waste from the body v.排便
437. impunity / impugn
impunity: exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
v.不受惩罚
impugn: to assail by words or arguments v.指责,反对
438. embroider / ambrosial / embroil
embroider: to sew a design on a piece of cloth v.刺绣,镶边
ambrosial: something extremely pleasing to taste or smell adj.特别美味的
embroil: to involve in conflict or difficulties v. 使卷入,使混乱374. treaty / treatise / treatment
440. desertion / dissertation
desertion: the abandonment without consent or legal justification of a person, post, or
relationship and the associated duties and obligations n.遗弃
dissertation:an extended usually written treatment of a subject n.论文,专题
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