GRE词汇指导：填空常用的单词集合之D字母
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GRE词汇指导：填空常用的单词集合之D字母
dazzle: v.1.使目眩 2.使昏眩，使惊诧不已，使倾倒debase: v.贬低(身份,人格,意义),贬值
debilitate 1: v.削弱…的力量，使衰弱
decent: a.1.合宜得体的 2.高雅严肃的，正派的deferential 2: a.恭敬的，惯于顺从的
defiance 3: n. 挑战, 蔑视, 挑衅
definitive 4: a.决定性的,最后的,确定的,权威性的defy: vt. 不服从, 公然反抗, 藐视, 挑衅, 违抗, 使...难于 n. 挑战deign 5: v.降低身份，屈尊，俯就，垂顾
delicacy 6: 1.雅致，细微 2.微妙，棘手
deluge 7: n.大洪水
demise 8: n.1.死亡，终止，逊位，消失 2.(财产)转让，遗赠，传位demonstration: n.游行示威，示威集会
deprived(of): a.被剥夺了…的
desperate: a.1.绝望的，危急的，极严重的 2.孤注一掷的，不顾一切的 3.极度的，极强烈的 4.极度渴望的，极需要的detachment: n.超然公正，不偏不倚
deter 9: v.威慑，阻拦，使不敢
deterrent 10: n.威慑力量(因素),制止物
detract: v.1.减损;去掉 诽谤;2.贬低;毁损 3.转移detrimental 11: a.有害的，不利的
detrimental: a.有害的,不利的
devastate 12: v.1.使荒芜，破坏，蹂躏 2.压倒，使垮掉，使混乱deviatin: n.偏离,偏差,违背常规
deviation 13: n.背离,偏离,偏差
devoid 14 (of): a.毫无的，没有的
dictate 15: v.规定，支配，命令
die hard: v.1.(旧习惯、旧信仰等)难改掉，难消亡 2.顽固到底，难断气differential: a.有差别的,不同的
differentiate 16: v.1.使有差异 2.区分 3.使变异dim: v.使暗淡,使模糊,使失去光泽
disagreeable: a.1.不合意的,令人不快的,讨厌的 2.不友善的,难相处的,脾气坏的discipline: n.科学
disclose: v.1.使显露 2.揭露,泄露,透露
discourse 17: n.1、论文 2、演讲 3、谈话 4、(语言学)语段discourteous: a.粗鲁失礼的,没礼貌的
discredit 18: v.1.败坏…的名声，诽谤 2.使不可置信，怀疑，推翻disenfranchise: v.剥夺…的公民权(选举权)，剥夺…的权利，终止…的特许权disgrace: v.1.使丢脸，使受耻辱 2.使失宠，使失去地位，贬谪disguise: v.1.假扮，化装 2.伪装 3.掩盖，掩饰disjunction: n.分裂,分离
dismiss: v.1.让…离开，把…打发走，解散，遣散 2.解雇，免…的职，开除 3.摈弃，抛弃，不予考虑disparage 19: v.1.贬低,轻视 2.诋毁,损害...的名声disparate: a.全异的，异类的，不相干的
disrupt: v.1.使破裂，使瓦解 2.扰乱，使中断dissipation: n.1.浪费，消耗 2.放荡，乱闹 3.驱(消)散dissonance: n.1.不和谐的音 2.不和谐，不协调，不一致distinction: 1.不同;区别特点;2.特色;非凡;3.卓越殊勋;殊荣distract: v.1.使转变(向) 2.转移(注意力)，分散(心理) 3.使混乱divulge 20: v.泄漏(秘密等)
divulge:泄漏,暴露
dogmatist: n.教条主义者，武断者
dramatize: v.1.改编成戏剧，用戏剧形式表现 2.戏剧性地描述，生动地表述，使引人注目dwindle 21: v.1.缩小，减少 2.衰落，退化，堕落
v. 使衰弱
- Stewart took over yesterday when Russell was debilitated by a stomach virus.昨天拉塞尔因肠胃病毒感染身体不适，由斯图尔特暂时接手。
- Their efforts to debilitate the political will of the Western alliance came to nought.他们试图削弱西方联盟的政治决心的努力结果等于零。
adj. 敬意的，恭敬的
- They like five-star hotels and deferential treatment.他们喜欢五星级的宾馆和毕恭毕敬的接待。
- I am deferential and respectful in the presence of artists.我一向恭敬、尊重艺术家。
n.挑战，挑衅，蔑视，违抗
- He climbed the ladder in defiance of the warning.他无视警告爬上了那架梯子。
- He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance.他以挑衅性的态度把门砰地一下关上。
adj.确切的，权威性的；最后的，决定性的
- This book is the definitive guide to world cuisine.这本书是世界美食的权威指南。
- No one has come up with a definitive answer as to why this should be so.至于为什么该这样，还没有人给出明确的答复。
v. 屈尊, 惠允 ( 做某事)
- He doesn't deign to talk to unimportant people like me. 他不肯屈尊和像我这样不重要的人说话。
- I would not deign to comment on such behaviour. 这种行为不屑我置评。
n.精致，细微，微妙，精良；美味，佳肴
- We admired the delicacy of the craftsmanship.我们佩服工艺师精巧的手艺。
- He sensed the delicacy of the situation.他感觉到了形势的微妙。
n./vt.洪水，暴雨，使泛滥
- This little stream can become a deluge when it rains heavily.雨大的时候，这条小溪能变作洪流。
- I got caught in the deluge on the way home.我在回家的路上遇到倾盆大雨。
n.死亡；v.让渡，遗赠，转让
- He praised the union's aims but predicted its early demise.他赞扬协会的目标，但预期这一协会很快会消亡。
- The war brought about the industry's sudden demise.战争道致这个行业就这么突然垮了。
vt.阻止，使不敢，吓住
- Failure did not deter us from trying it again.失败并没有能阻挡我们再次进行试验。
- Dogs can deter unwelcome intruders.狗能够阻拦不受欢迎的闯入者。
n.阻碍物，制止物；adj.威慑的，遏制的
- Large fines act as a deterrent to motorists.高额罚款是对开车的人的制约。
- I put a net over my strawberries as a deterrent to the birds.我在草莓上罩了网，免得鸟歇上去。
adj.损害的，造成伤害的
- We know that heat treatment is detrimental to milk.我们知道加热对牛奶是不利的。
- He wouldn't accept that smoking was detrimental to health.他不相信吸烟有害健康。
v.使荒芜，破坏，压倒
- A few days before,a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.几天前，温莎城堡的大部分被一场大火烧毁。
- Earthquakes can also cause tsunamis,which devastate coastal regions.地震还引发海啸，它直接破坏海岸地区。
n.背离，偏离；偏差，偏向；离题
- Deviation from this rule are very rare.很少有违反这条规则的。
- Any deviation from the party's faith is seen as betrayal.任何对党的信仰的偏离被视作背叛。
adj.全无的，缺乏的
- He is completely devoid of humour.他十分缺乏幽默。
- The house is totally devoid of furniture.这所房子里什么家具都没有。
v.口授；(使)听写；指令，指示，命令
- It took him a long time to dictate this letter.口述这封信花了他很长时间。
- What right have you to dictate to others?你有什么资格向别人发号施令？
vi.(between)区分；vt.区别；使不同
- You can differentiate between the houses by the shape of their chimneys.你可以凭借烟囱形状的不同来区分这两幢房子。
- He never learned to differentiate between good and evil.他从未学会分辨善恶。
n.论文，演说；谈话；话语；vi.讲述，著述
- We'll discourse on the subject tonight.我们今晚要谈论这个问题。
- He fell into discourse with the customers who were drinking at the counter.他和站在柜台旁的酒客谈了起来。
vt.使不可置信；n.丧失信义；不信，怀疑
- Their behaviour has bought discredit on English football.他们的行为败坏了英国足球运动的声誉。
- They no longer try to discredit the technology itself.他们不再试图怀疑这种技术本身。
v.贬抑，轻蔑
- Your behaviour will disparage the whole family.你的行为将使全家丢脸。
- Never disparage yourself or minimize your strength or power.不要贬低你自己或降低你的力量或能力。
v.泄漏(秘密等)；宣布，公布
- They refused to divulge where they had hidden the money.他们拒绝说出他们把钱藏在什么地方。
- He swore never to divulge the secret.他立誓决不泄露秘密。