1、creep
creep 用于表示四条腿动物的爬行,在指人的动作时,表示蹑手蹑脚地走,词义引伸之后,这个词可以表示身上起鸡皮疙瘩或象虫子爬一样的感觉。
The boys felt tired,so they put out the fire and crept into their tent. 孩子们感到累了,所以他们扑灭营火之后就爬进帐蓬了。 The cat is creeping silently towards the bird. 这只猫正在悄悄地向那只鸟爬去。 The baby is just learning to creep. 这个婴儿才学着爬。
No one noticed the boy as he crept off. 当那个孩子悄悄离去时,谁也没有注意到。
The sight of the rats running about in the house made my flesh creep. 看到老鼠在房子里到处乱跑,使我身上起了鸡皮疙瘩。 Creep
n拍马屁者;献媚者 爬;蠕动;缓慢地移动
creep into开始发生于?;溜进? 辨析:
2、climb 所表示的爬含攀登的意思 The boy climbed up the tree. 那个孩子爬上了树。
The old man climbed down the stairs. 那老人费劲地走下台阶。
The plane is climbing higher and higher. 飞机正在越飞越高。
He is climbing upwards in society. 他正爬向上层社会。
63. cruel brutal
1、残忍的;冷酷的 He is cruel to animals.
他对动物很残酷。 2、痛苦的;引起痛苦的 a cruel wind 无情的风 同义词辨析:
cruel 指“对别人痛苦漠不关心, 或以使人遭受痛苦而乐的”, 如: The cruel master beat his slaves with a whip. 残酷的主人鞭打他的奴隶。
brutal语气比 cruel强, 含“野兽般地残忍的”, 如: The brutal soldiers beat their prisoners ruthlessly. 残暴的士兵野蛮地抽打俘虏。
inhumane 指“不仁慈的”、“无情的”、“残酷的”, 如: inhumane treatment 虐待。
ruthless 指“残忍的”、“无情的”、“没同情心的”, 如: a ruthless behaviour 无情的行为。
反义词:kind/humane/pitiful
64. crush press down, grind
1、.压碎, 碾碎, 压服, 压垮, 粉碎, (使)变形 To extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing: 2、榨出通过挤压抽取或榨取: crush juice from a grape. 从葡萄中榨出葡萄汁 orange crush. 桔子汁 3、挤压;塞
to crush one's way through the crowd 挤过人群
近义词:grind
grind wheat into flour. 把小麦磨成面粉
to grind the knives and scissors 磨刀和剪子
65. damp moist
adj.潮湿的
I don’t like to sleep between damp sheets. 我不喜欢睡在潮湿的被子里。 n 潮湿
You should air the clothes to get the damp out. 你应该把衣服晾一下去去潮气。 Vt.
1、使受潮;使潮湿
His clothes was damped in the rain. 他的衣服在雨中淋湿了。 2、使沮丧,使扫兴
Nothing could damp my spirits.
没有什么能够减弱我的兴致。damp down 3、抑制;使减少,使降低 to damp down their enthusiasm 给他们的热情泼冷水 4、封(火)
Please damp the fire down before you go to bed. 请你在睡觉前把火封好。
66. deadly fatal
adj.以ly结尾,然而主要用作形容词(friendly,manly) 1、致命的,deadly fire致命的火力
2、 不共戴天的;不可能和解的:deadly enemies.不共戴天的仇敌 3、 具有毁灭影响的:
The media gave the film a deadly review. 媒体对这部影片给予毁灭性的评论。 4、绝对的;完全的: deadly concentration.绝对专心
5、Extreme or terrible:极度的或可怕的:
worked under deadly strain.在极度的紧张状态下工作
67. debt owing
1、债;债务
If I pay all my debts I shall have no money left. 如果我偿清了所有的债,我就一分钱不剩了。 pay one's debts偿付债款 clear a debt还清欠债 2、欠债,负债 in debt 欠债
Deeply/ deep in debt负债累累 Get/ run /fall into debt负债 俗语和短语:
Debts of blood must be paid in blood. 血债要用血来偿。 Out of debt, out of danger. [谚]无债一身轻。 He that dies pays all debts. [谚]一死百了。
词形变化: debt-ridden adj.负债累累的
68. deceive cheat
v.欺骗, 行骗
be deceived in sb.看错了某人, 对某人感到失望 deceive oneself骗自己; 误解, 想错 deceive sb. into doing sth .骗某人做某事
He deceived her into thinking he could bring her happiness. 他骗她,使她相信他会给她带来幸福。 deceive sb. with fair words用花言巧语欺骗某人 He that once deceives is ever suspected. [谚]骗人一次, 受疑一世。 近义词: Cheat:
1、(常与into, out of连用)骗取;欺诈(某人) George cheated me but I'll get even with him one day! 乔治欺骗了我,总有一天我要跟他算帐。 2、作弊;行骗
He always cheats at cards; I never play with him. 他打牌老是作弊,我从来不和他一起打牌。 3、逃脱;免于
The sailors cheated death in the stormy seas. 海员们从狂风暴雨的大海中死里逃生。 The swimmers cheated death in spite of the storm. 虽然有暴风雨,但游泳的人却幸免于难。 The criminal cheated the law by suicide. 罪犯以自杀逃脱法律制裁。 4、Cheat sb of sth(骗取某人某物) cheated them of their land. 骗取他们的土地 cheat sb.(out) of money 骗某人的钱