时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:突破英文词汇


英语课
1. infirmity /ɪn'fɜ:mətɪ/ n. 虚弱
   --weakness; feebleness; frailty 2
On leaving the hospital, the patient felt almost too weak to walk, but he soon overcame this infirmity.
离开医院时,病人感到虚弱得几乎走不动,但他很快就克服了虚弱。
2. debilitate 3 /dɪ'bɪlɪteɪt/ vt. 使虚弱
    --impair the strength of; enfeeble; weaken
The patient had been so debilitated 4 by the fever that he lacked the strength to sit up.
这病人因发烧而一直很虚弱,以至于连坐起来的力气都没有。
3. enervate 5 /'enəveɪt/ vt. 使无力
    --lessen the vigor 6 or strength of; weaken; enfeeble
Enervated 7 by the heat, we rested under a shady tree until our strength was restored.
热得没力时我们坐在一棵阴凉的树下休息,直到力气恢复了为止。
4. incapacitate /ˌɪnkə'pæsɪteɪt/ vt. 使不能
    --render incapable 8 or unfit
Ruth will be absent today. She is incapacitated by a sore throat.
露丝今天将缺席,喉咙痛使她不能出席。
5. decadent 9 /ˈdekədənt/ adj. 衰落的
    --marked by decay or decline; falling off; declining; deteriorating 10
When industry moves away, a flourishing town may quickly become decadent.
工业迁走时,一个繁荣的城镇很快就会衰落。
6. decrepit 11 /dɪˈkrepɪt/ adj. 老朽的
    --broken down or weakened by old age or use; worn out
Bill rode past the street on a horse that looked decrepit and about to collapse 12.
比尔骑着一匹看上去快倒了的老马从街上经过。
7. dilapidated /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtɪd/ adj. 荒废的
    --falling to pieces; decayed; partly ruined or decayed through neglect
Up the road was an abandoned farmhouse 13, partially 14 in ruins and near it was a barn, even more dilapidated.
沿那条路走下去,有一间部分毁坏的废弃农舍,农舍附近有一个谷仓,荒废得更厉害。
8. flimsy /'flɪmzɪ/ adj. 薄弱的
    --lacking strength or solidity; frail 1; unsubstantial
Judy understands algebra 15 well but I have only a flimsy grasp of the subject.
朱迪精通代数,但我对这科目却掌握得不好。
9. frail /freil/ adj. 虚弱的
    --not very strong; weak; fragile
To be an astronaut, you muat be in robust 16 health. It is not an occupation for a frail person.
当宇航员必须身体强壮,身体虚弱的人不适合从事这个工作。

adj.身体虚弱的;易损坏的
  • Mrs. Warner is already 96 and too frail to live by herself.华纳太太已经九十六岁了,身体虚弱,不便独居。
  • She lay in bed looking particularly frail.她躺在床上,看上去特别虚弱。
n.脆弱;意志薄弱
  • Despite increasing physical frailty,he continued to write stories.尽管身体越来越虛弱,他仍然继续写小说。
  • He paused and suddenly all the frailty and fatigue showed.他顿住了,虚弱与疲惫一下子显露出来。
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.疲惫不堪的,操劳过度的v.使(人或人的身体)非常虚弱( debilitate的过去式和过去分词 )
  • Prolonged strike action debilitated the industry. 长时间的罢工削弱了这个行业的活力。
  • This is especially important when dealing with the geriatric or debilitated patient. 这对老年和虚弱病人尤其重要。 来自互联网
v.使虚弱,使无力
  • A hot climate enervate people who are not used to it.热的气候使不习惯于热的人衰弱无力。
  • Bessie was the kind of girl that could enhance your performance as easily as she could enervate it.贝西能轻而易举地提高你的比赛成绩,同样也能轻而易举地使你无力回天。
n.活力,精力,元气
  • The choir sang the words out with great vigor.合唱团以极大的热情唱出了歌词。
  • She didn't want to be reminded of her beauty or her former vigor.现在,她不愿人们提起她昔日的美丽和以前的精力充沛。
adj.衰弱的,无力的v.使衰弱,使失去活力( enervate的过去式和过去分词 )
  • She was enervated from dissipation. 她由于生活放荡不羁而气虚体亏。 来自辞典例句
  • The long march in the sun enervated the soldiers. 在太阳下长途的行军,使士兵们渐失精力。 来自互联网
adj.无能力的,不能做某事的
  • He would be incapable of committing such a cruel deed.他不会做出这么残忍的事。
  • Computers are incapable of creative thought.计算机不会创造性地思维。
adj.颓废的,衰落的,堕落的
  • Don't let decadent ideas eat into yourselves.别让颓废的思想侵蚀你们。
  • This song was once banned, because it was regarded as decadent.这首歌曾经被认定为是靡靡之音而被禁止播放。
恶化,变坏( deteriorate的现在分词 )
  • The weather conditions are deteriorating. 天气变得越来越糟。
  • I was well aware of the bad morale and the deteriorating factories. 我很清楚,大家情绪低落,各个工厂越搞越坏。
adj.衰老的,破旧的
  • The film had been shot in a decrepit old police station.该影片是在一所破旧不堪的警察局里拍摄的。
  • A decrepit old man sat on a park bench.一个衰弱的老人坐在公园的长凳上。
vi.累倒;昏倒;倒塌;塌陷
  • The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
  • The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。
n.农场住宅(尤指主要住房)
  • We fell for the farmhouse as soon as we saw it.我们对那所农舍一见倾心。
  • We put up for the night at a farmhouse.我们在一间农舍投宿了一夜。
adv.部分地,从某些方面讲
  • The door was partially concealed by the drapes.门有一部分被门帘遮住了。
  • The police managed to restore calm and the curfew was partially lifted.警方设法恢复了平静,宵禁部分解除。
n.代数学
  • He was not good at algebra in middle school.他中学时不擅长代数。
  • The boy can't figure out the algebra problems.这个男孩做不出这道代数题。
adj.强壮的,强健的,粗野的,需要体力的,浓的
  • She is too tall and robust.她个子太高,身体太壮。
  • China wants to keep growth robust to reduce poverty and avoid job losses,AP commented.美联社评论道,中国希望保持经济强势增长,以减少贫困和失业状况。
学英语单词
air-operated thermostat
all-metal plant
arctopsyche taiwanensis
Arnold's bundle
as black as a as scot
autoportraits
ball mill pulverizer
banking industry
bedust
belt proofer
blo-wipe
block tin
cathode circuit
Cedar Falls
class hirudineas
clowards
continuous carbon filter
cordless sweeper
corrected value
corrivations
coseismic area
curtain effect
deep well turbine pump
dehesa de campoamor
demakes
deputation
dispersive target
driers oil
eat no fish
energy decrement
epidemiologic, epidemiological
ever now and then among
everymen
exigents
extrared
father-in-laws
FNTHC
fur beetles
furfural oxime
gaverick
ghost slug
Guadalefra, R.
guigon
have your tubes tied
Hurissalo
hydrodynamically rough surface
hypomedication
in someone's good books
isolation mounting
kuel
lava flood
lay siege
Lembrol
liturgiologist
logic design language
maasha
milioun
Naked Brothers Band
nanofilter
nonvictorious
Normol
normotensive
open mapping
optimal algorithm
outproduces
oversprinkling
Palaeoptera
peripheral component interconnection local bus
petrographically
phyllachora vanderystii
Pirpur
power tap
preignetory
price-cost margin
procolipases
pterodactyloid
quasi-translation
real - time video
remotely-controlled device
reserve coal bunker
retroinfection
ribbony
rotating wire brushes
rough polishing
Sandy Springs
self-regulating arc welding transformer
sintered plastics
slack tank
Sonneratia
stamm
swordfish test
take ... at face value
tan-tan
taxable distribution
temperature chart
tetrabrachial ileothoracopagus
trasmitted by copulation
Uivar
urogenital organs
weathering sequence
wildcat banking
zaller