be furious at 对... 大发雷霆 furious rabies 狂暴性狂犬病
The police commissioner is furious because the suspect hasn't been found.警务处长大发雷霆,因为嫌疑犯尚未找到。 149.glamour n. 魅力
The glamour of old town, such as Lijiang, Dali.如丽江、大理这样的古城的魅力 The superficial glamour soon goes.浮光掠影的魅力,很快就会消失。 150.glitter v. 闪光=sparkle
All that glitters is not gold. 闪闪发光者并非都是金子。 151. gloomy a. 忧郁的;;阴暗的;
It seemed to bear out Hemingway's own gloomy maxim about America.这似乎印证了海明威自己在评论美国时的那句悲观的名言。
Predictions for June 5 were gloomy.六月五号的气象预报是阴天。 152. gossip n./ v. 流言;说长道短;
She is a big gossip.她真是个八卦夫人。
At the moment she had no appetite for gossi此时此刻她无心闲聊。 153.grief n. 悲伤=sorrow
Grief has blunted her senses.悲伤使她变得迟钝麻木了。
All mourning garments were laid aside, together with grief.丧服随着悲哀一起消失了。 154. hamper v. 妨碍=hinder
词义辨析:hamper, hinder, block, bar, obstruct, prevent hamper: 侧重因受到约束或阻碍而造成的行动困难。
hinder: 语气较轻,多指阻碍、拖延人或事,强调使进展速度缓慢下来。 block: 语气强烈,指有效堵住了通道,使人或物无法通过。
bar: 含义与 block很接近,指阻塞通道或禁止出入,但有暗示不用障碍物的阻止或禁止 obstruct: 正式用词,语气强,多指以干扰或设置障碍的方式阻碍交通,使不能自由畅通。 prevent: 含义广泛,指采取预防措施或设置障碍去阻止某人或某事。 Rescue work was hampered by the heavy rain.大雨阻碍了救援工作。 155. handicap n./v. 缺陷,残疾;妨碍;
He survived the accident, but has a handicap now.他在意外事故中虽然幸存下来,但却残疾了。 His physical handicap prevented him from standing.因为他身体残废,无法站立。 156.haul a. (用力) 拖;(用车)托运
词义辨析:haul, drag, draw, pull, tug, tow, jerk
haul: 指用力拖或拉,不涉及方向,多作航海用词。
drag: 指沿斜坡而上或水平方向缓慢地拖或拉十分沉重的人或物。作借喻时可指把人硬拉过来。 draw: 指将人或物朝出力者的方向拖,不涉及力的大小,含平稳意味,常作借喻用。
pull: 最普通用词,包含本组其它各词的一些意思,可指朝各个方向拉,侧重一时或突然拉动的动作。
tug: 多指一阵阵地用力拖或拉,但不一定使被拉的人或物移动。
tow: 特指用绳子或链条等拖或拉本身无动力或无法使用自身动力的东西。 jerk: 指快而突然地拉。
haul down one's flag/colors 偃旗息鼓,投降
They netted a good haul of fish.他们捕了满满一网鱼。 157.haunt v. 萦绕于心
haunt about 经常出没于
A spirit haunts the castle.幽灵常出没于古堡。
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He was haunted by the terrible scene.恐惧的一幕常常萦绕在他的脑海。 158. hinder v. 阻碍
No difficulties can hinder me.任何困难都阻碍不了我。
Downhearted thoughts hinder progress.消沉的思想妨碍进步。 159. hoist v. 升起,吊起,
词义辨析:hoist, lift, raise, elevate, heave, boost hoist: 多指用绳索、滑轮等机械把重物升起。 lift: 指用人力或机械力把某物升到较高的位置。
raise: 较正式用词,常可与 lift换用,但强调把某物举起或抬起到应有的高度。常用比喻。 elevate: 较正式用词,指位置、高度的升高,多作比喻用,指职位、品德等的提高。 heave: 指需花大力气或借外力才能举起或抬起重物。
boost: 原义指从后面或下面推起或提高,现常用于指提高价格、振作精神等抽象概念。 By using a hoist the movers were able to sling the piano to the third floor.搬运工人用吊车才把钢琴吊到三楼。
160. homogeneous a. 同质的
Japan has a largely homogeneous population.日本的人口基本上同属一个种族。 161. hospitality n. 好客
cordial hospitality 盛情接待
I received the hospitality of the family.我受到这家人亲切的款待。 162. immerse v. 沉浸于
She immersed herself in English.她让自己沉浸于英语的世界中。 163. implicit a. 内含的;含蓄的;
Her attitude was implicit in the answer she gave us.她在给我们的答复中态度是含蓄的。 164. impulse n. 冲动
She bought the dress on impulse.她一时冲动买了这件衣服。 165. incidence a. 发生率
Each incidence of truancy will impact the citizenship credit.每发生逃学事件都会影响公民的信用。
166. indignant a. 愤怒的 词义辨析:indignant, angry, mad
indignant: 侧重愤怒是有充分理由和正当的。
angry: 侧重以愤怒的表情、激烈的言辞或威胁的目光等来表达感情。 mad: 多用于非正式文体和讲话中,与angry意义相近。
People are indignant by their shooting of innocent civilians.对于他们枪杀无辜平民,人们感到义愤填膺。
167. infectious a. 传染的 词义辨析:infectious, contagious
infectious: 修饰的是“间接传染的病”,指病菌通过空气、食物、水、衣服、容器等物的传染。 contagious: 修饰的是“直接传染的病”,一般指跟病人直接接触而感染的病。 Tuberculosis is an infectious disease.肺结核是一种传染病。 168. ingenious a. (人)灵巧的;(设计等)巧妙的
ingenious handicraftsman 灵巧的手工艺人
By dint of this ingenious scheme, his gloves were got on.靠这种巧妙的方法,他那副手套终于戴上了。
169. inherent a. 固有的
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the inherent defects of planned-economy 计划经济固有的缺陷
It suffers from an inherent and irreparable weakness.它有着固有的,无法弥补的弱点。 170. initiate v. 开始;发起;
initiate a new plan 开始新计划
The company initiated a management training program for small businesses.该公司发起了针对小企业的管理培训方案。
171. integral a. 构成整体所必须的;不可缺的;
Rice is an integral part of Chinese diet.米饭是中餐中不可或缺的一部分。
This world view has become an integral part of our culture.这一世界观已经成为我们文化的一个组成部分。
172. intelligible a. 明白易懂的
The book is intelligible to anyone.这本书任何人都看得懂。
To make a country's history intelligible, the historian naturally seeks for some point of unity. 历史学家为了把一个国家的历史写得清晰明了,他自然要去找寻某种统一的东西。 173. intensify v. 加剧
The noise intensified.噪音更大了。
If the international situation continued to intensify, the attack plan called for execution in December.假若国际局势继续恶化,攻击计划应该在十二月执行。 174. intermittent a. 断断续续
intermittent failure 间歇失效,间发故障 the intermittent rain showers 时断时续地下着雨 The air is filled with angry shouts, the intermittent siren.空气中充满着人们愤怒的吼声,断断续续的警报声。
175. intimidate v. 恐吓
词义辨析:intimidate, alarm, frighten, startle, terrify, scare, intimidate: 特指恐吓某人,迫使其做某事
alarm: 着重指某人意识到危险而突然产生的惊恐frighten: 普通用词,使用广泛,指产生突
然、短暂的惊慌、恐怖感
startle: 强调突然使人惊骇或震惊
terrify: 语气最强,指惊骇得六神无主,魂飞魄散
scare: 指非正式文体中可与 frighten 换用,但语气较重,侧重人受惊吓后立即停下正在干的
事或跑掉
Nobody was going to intimidate them.没有人能胁迫他们。 176. intricate a. 错综复杂的
词义辨析:intricate, complex, complicated, sophisticated, intricate: 着重指错综复杂,令人迷惑理解
complex: 侧重内在关系的复杂,需通过仔细研究与了解才能掌握和运用
complicated: 与complex的含义接近,但语气更强,着重极其复杂,很难分析、分辨或解释 sophisticated: 侧重指事物发展到或达到高级的程度所体现出的复杂
The steps were very intricate and their faces were intent and concentrated.舞步错综复杂,脸色全神贯注。
177. intrinsic a. 固有的
intrinsic value 内在价值
These difficulties are intrinsic to such a situation这是这种情势下固然会有的困难。 178. intuition n. 直觉
Your intuition is your sixth sense.你的直觉就是你的第六感。
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179. invalid a. 无效的
an invalid license 作废的执照
Unless a check is signed, it is invalid.支票除非签了名,否则是无效的。
My heart invariably cleaved to the master's, in preference to Catherine's side.我的心情愿毫不更变地永远依附在主人身上,而不是在凯瑟琳那边。
A man who moralizes is usually a hypocrite, and a woman who moralizes is invariably plain.说教的男人通常是个伪善者,而说教的女人则必定是丑女。 180. irritate v. 使恼怒=annoy
His letter irritated me a little.他的信使我有点恼怒。 181. jeopardize v. 危及=endanger
You jeopardize your job by being late often.总是迟到危及到你的工作。
Soldiers jeopardize their lives in war.士兵们在战争中使他们的生命陷入险境。 182. junk n. 废物
junk food 垃圾食品
词义辨析:junk, waste, garbage, rubbish, litter, debris,
junk: 指回收的旧汽车或大型机器,也指毫无实用价值,或破烂物体,但不指垃圾 waste: 普通用词,概念广泛,指任何被丢弃的东西
garbage: 主要指有机废料,包括厨房的剩菜剩饭或不能再用的食物。也可作引申用
rubbish: 普通用词,指任何成堆的、破损的、用过的或无用的东西,尤指弃掉的垃圾堆。
也可作引申用
litter: 是四下乱丢物品的总称,尤指散落于地,有碍观瞻的废物
debris: 着重指分解、分裂或破坏后剩下的碎片,也指零散的普通废品
Junk is anything that has outlived its usefulness.破烂货,是一些比它本身的用处还活久了的东西。
183. kidnap v. 绑架
Police have uncovered a plot to kidnap the President's son.警方已侦破一起绑架总统之子的阴谋。 184. legend n. 传奇
According to the old legend, Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说,罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。
The little girl is very interested in the old legend of immortal creatures.小女孩对有关永生的精灵的古老传奇非常感兴趣。
185. legitimate a. 合法的=legal/lawful
He is the legitimate heir to the property.他是这宗财产的合法继承人。
I'm not sure that his business is strictly legitimate.我说不好他的生意是否全部合法。 186. liability n. 责任=legal obligation;不利条件=drawback
He admitted his liability for the accident.他承认自己对这起事故应负责任。 Lack of education was a liability in getting a job.缺少教育对找工作不利。 187. literacy n. 读写能力
I can't believe that he failed the literacy test.我无法相信他识字测试不及格。 188. literally ad. 逐字地; 确实地
Don't read the report literally now, just skim through it.现在,不要逐字读报告,大致地看一下就可以了。
Speculations about its nature have been going on for literally thousands of years.关于它的实质的种种推测,确实已进行了数千年之久。 189. litter v. 乱扔
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No littering!别乱扔垃圾! 190. magnify v. 放大,扩大
magnify the photo 放大照片
This lens can magnify 20 diameter.这个透镜能放大 20倍。 191. manifest v. 显示,表明,
The illness manifests itself with a high fever.此病症状为高烧。
His generosity manifests itself in times of difficulties.他的慷慨在困境中表现了出来。 192.marginal a. 微小的
词义辨析:marginal, minor, negligible, minimal
marginal: 指处于边缘,幅度、范围小,故价值或重要性不大。 minor: 多指与别的比较后显得不重要,或指较少、较小。 negligible: 指数量小,不重要,微不足道或可忽略不计。 minimal: 指最少、最低或最小。
He owns a small, marginal business.他经营一个收益不大的小生意。 193. masculine a. 男性的
He was handsome and strong, and very masculine.他英俊强壮,富有男子汉气概。 194. mediate v. 调解
He mediated in a salary dispute between the union and the management.他在工会和管理层之间就劳资争议进行调解。
He attempted to mediate their differences.他试图调停他们的分歧。 195. merge v. 合并
The water and the sky merge into a pure whole.水与天连成一线,不染纤尘。
All his efforts facilitated the company to merge its main rival.他的努力使得该公司成功吞并了竞争对手。
196.migrate v. 迁徙; 移居
Birds migrate with seasons.鸟儿随季节迁徙。
Some tribes migrate with their cattle in search of fresh grass.有些部落为了寻找新鲜的牧草而带着他们的牲畜迁移。 197. mingle v 混合
You can not mingle oil and water .你不能把油和水混合在一起。
She accepted the money with mingled feelings.她悲喜交集地收下了这笔钱。 198. mobilize v. 动员
They are mobilizing their supporters to vote at the election.他们正在组织其支持者向他们拉选票。
Our country's in great danger; we must mobilize the army. 我们正处于严重危险之中,我们必须把军人动员起来。
199. naive a. 天真的=innocent
This theory was intended to deceive naive people.这一理论旨在欺骗天真群众。 The politician made a naive decision.这个政治家做了一个幼稚的决定。 200. negligible a. 可以忽略不计的
词义辨析:negligible, minimal, marginal, minor,
negligible: 指数量小,不重要,微不足道或可忽略不计 minimal: 指最少、最低或最小
marginal: 指处于边缘,幅度、范围小,故价值或重要性不大 minor: 多指与别的比较后显得不重要,或指较少、较小
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