第 34 章
2023.07.30
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01【covert】
Adj.隐蔽的,偷摸的
[例句]
As the individual matures, that overt talking to oneself becomes covert talking to oneself, but thinking still shows up as a laryngeal habit.
随着个体的成熟,公开的自言自语变成了隐蔽的自言自语,但思考仍然表现为一种喉部习惯。
02【sequel】
N.续集,结局,继续,后果,余波
[例句]
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.
她年轻的时候被迫采取了谨慎小心的态度,随着年龄的增长,她逐渐染上了浪漫色彩,这是一个不自然开端的自然结果。
03【apprehensive】
Adj.忧虑的,不安的,知晓的
[例句]
He was the more affable on the surface as secretly he became more apprehensive, felt more hollow.
他表面上越是和蔼可亲,内心越是忐忑不安,越感到空虚。
04【velocity】
N.高速,快速
[例句]
You may seem to be procrastinating(拖延,迟误), but this is a passing phase in a life of enthusiastic velocity.
你们可能好像耽搁住了,但这是充满激情的生命旅程中的一个过渡阶段。
05【solitary】
Adj./N.独自的,单个的,独居者
[例句]
Thus what would otherwise have been a solitary moment is magically transformed into a pleasant encounter.
所以呢,这个原本可能孤单的时刻神奇的变成了一次愉快的邂逅。
06【avarice】
N.贪得无厌
[例句]
The latent cause of crime is often avarice.
贫婪常是犯罪的潜在诱因。
07【peremptory】
Adj.专横的,不容反抗的
[例句]
The letter was peremptory in tone.
信中的语气强硬。
08【slack】
Adj./Adv.松弛的,萧条的,不充分地 N./V.松弛,懈怠
[例句]
Get everyone to the slack run! Something’s come!
让大家快跑!有东西来了!
09【gaudy】
N./Adj.俗艳的,花哨的,华而不实装饰物,宴会
[例句]
She walks in beauty, like the night/ Of cloudless climes and starry skies;/ And all that\''s best of dark and bright meet in her aspect and her eyes,/ Thus mellowed to that tender light/ Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
她走在美的光彩中,如夜空般/皎洁无云而繁星漫天;/明与暗的最美妙的色泽都溶儒她的容颜和双眸/耀眼的白昼只嫌光芒太盛/它比那光亮柔和而幽微。(拜伦《她走在美的光彩中》)
10【prodigal】
N./Adj.浪子,挥霍无度的
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