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1. similarity /ˌsɪməˈlrɪti:/ -- likeness; resemblance The two pills are alike in color and shape, but there the similarity ends. 这两颗药丸的颜色和形状都很相像,但相似处也仅限于此。 2. simile /ˈsɪməli:/ -- comparison
1. inscription /inˈskripʃən/ -- something inscribed(written) on a monument, coin, etc. The inscription on Paul's medal reads For excellence in English. 保罗的奖牌上所题的词是英语特优。 2. scribe /skraib/ -- person who writes; autho
autobiography /ˌɔ:təbaɪ'ɒɡrəfɪ/ In her autobiography The Story of My Life, Helen Keller tells how unruly she was as a young child. -- story of a person's life written by the person himself ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌
aristocracy /ˌrɪ'stɒkrəsɪ/ 1. Before 1789, France was an aristocracy. 2. When the Revolution of 1789 began, many members of French aristocracy fled to other lands. -- 1. government or counttry governed, by a small privileged upper class 2. rulin
anachronism /əˈnkrənɪzəm/ It is an anachronism to say that William Shakespeare typed his manuscripts. -- error in chronology or time order ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌ n. 年代的错误 如果说威廉
1. antecedents /n'tɪsi:dnts/ -- ancestors; forefathers David's antecedents came to this country more than a hundred years ago. 戴维的祖先100多年前来到这个国家。 2. anteroom /ˈntirum/ -- room placed before and forming an entrance to a
1. abrasion /ə'breɪʒn/ -- sacraping or wearing away of the skin by friction The automobile was a total wreck, but the driver, luckily, escaped with minor cuts and abrasions. 那辆汽车撞成了一堆废铁,但幸运的是,驾驶员只有一点
1. cellophane /'seləfeɪn/ -- cellulose substance that shows through; transparent cellulose substance used as a wrapper When used as a wrapper, cellophane lets the purchaser see the contents of the package. 用玻璃纸包装使购买者能看到包内
1. antagonist /nˈtgənɪst/ -- 1. one who is against or contends with another in a struggle, fight or contest; opponent; adversary; foe 2. main opponent of the principle character in a play, novel or story Japan was our antagonist in World War II. 日
1. upheaval /ʌpˈhi:vəl/ -- violent heaving up; commotion; extreme agitation The prime minister's proposal for new taxes created such an upheaval that his government fell. 首相新税制的计划造成如此大的混乱,以致于他的政府倒台
1. extracurricular /ˌekstrəkə'rɪkjʊlə/ -- outside the regular curriculum or course of study Why don't you join an extracurricular activity, such as a club, the school newspaper or a team? 你为什么不参加一项课外活动呢?例如社团
1. con /kɒn/ (short for contra)-- 1. against; on the negative side 2. opposing argument, reason against Are you on the pro or con of this argument? 你是赞成还是反对这个论点? Before taking an important step, carefully study the pros and
1. impunity /ɪmˈpju:nɪti:/ -- state of being not punished; freedom from punishment, harm, loss, etc. As a reult of stricter enforcement, speeders are no longer able to break the law with impunity. 由于更为严格的执法力度,超速者再也不
1. obstacle /ˈɔbstəkl/ -- something standing in the way; hindrance; obstruction; impediment If we beat Central High tomorrow, we shall have removed the last obstacle between us and the championship. 如果我们明天击败中央中学,就扫除了
1. preface /ˈprefis/ -- foreword; preliminary remarks; author's introduction to a book The preface usually provides information that the reader should know before the book. 序言常提供给读者一些阅读本书前需要了解的信息。 2. pre
1. amateur /ˈmətə/ -- (literally, lover) 1. a person follows a particular pursuit because he likes it, rather than as a profession 2. one who performs rather poorly; inexperienced person The performance was staged by a group of amateurs who have
1. affinity /əˈfɪnɪti:/ -- (literally, condition of being near the boundary or a neighbor) kinship; sympathy; liking; attraction He intends to establish some kind of an affinity between himself and the public. 他希望在自己和公众之间建立
一﹑听译训练的三大方略1.先练听写,再练听译参加中高级口译考试的同学往往惧怕听译,怎么突破这一心理障碍呢?我认为,听译题目无论是句子还是文章都要捕捉信息精确并且反应机敏,
五、重点选择一本托福词汇书背,切忌同时背几本词汇书。我们有些同学到书店里就狂买书,狂买书是愿意学习,想好好学习的表现,但词汇书不要一下子买好几本,最好背完一本,再买一本
1. procrustean /prəʊˈkrʌstɪən/ -- cruel or inflexible in enforcing conformity Procrustes 是一个强盗,抓到受害者后会拉长他们的身体或砍掉腿以适合他床铺的长度。普洛克路斯忒斯(Procrustes)是希腊神话中