【AEAS考试网】AEAS必背真题词汇(6)
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51. DELUGE
英文解释:a sudden very heavy fall of rain
中文解释:洪水
同义词:flood
例句:Fifty people drowned in the deluge.洪水中有50个人被淹死。
The sky was blackening and making ready to release a deluge.天渐渐变黑,一场倾盆大雨就要降下。
a deluge of letters and phone calls大量涌来的信件和电话
52. DEMEAN
英文解释:to do something that makes people have less respect for you
中文解释:使降低身份
同义词:discredit
例句:He felt demeaned because his wife had to clean houses at$10 a day.他感到屈辱,因为他妻子不得不为一天挣10美金而去替人家打扫屋子。
demean oneself by taking a bribe因受贿而为人不齿
53. HYPOTHERMIA
英文解释:a medical condition in which the body temperature is much lower than normal
中文解释:体温过低
同义词:illness/exposure
例句:Hypothermia is one of the main causes of death among the elderly.体温过低是老年人死亡的主要原因之一。
54. HYPERBOLE
英文解释:a way of speaking or writing that makes sth sound better, more exciting, dangerous,etc. Than it really is
中文解释:夸张
同义词:exaggeration
例句:speak in hyperbole夸张地说
55. BARTER
英文解释:exchange goods, property, services, etc. for other goods, etc.without using money
中文解释:以物易物
同义词:trade
例句:The local people bartered wheat for tools.当地人用小麦换工具。
56. BANAL
英文解释:very ordinary and containing nothing that is interesting or important
中文解释:平庸的
同义词:trite
例句:There was nothing new in his banal lecture.他的讲演平庸之极,没有一点新东西。
57. CATALYST
英文解释:a substance that makes a chemical reaction happen faster without being changed itself/ a person or thing that causes a change
中文解释:催化剂/促进变化的人;引发变化的因素
同义词:无
例句:I see my role as being a catalyst for change.我认为我的角色是促成变革。
58. CARP
英文解释:to keep complaining about sb/sth in an annoying way
中文解释:不停抱怨
同义词:complain
例句:She is always carping at her husband.她老是找她丈夫茬儿。
59. DROLL
英文解释:amusing, but not in a way that you expect
中文解释:离奇可笑的
同义词:funny
例句:His way of speaking is very droll.他讲话的方式很滑稽。
60. DROUGHT
英文解释:a long period of time when there is little or no rain
中文解释:旱灾
同义词:dry spell/dry period
例句:one of the worst droughts on record有记载以来最严重的旱灾之一
Natural disasters such as droughts, earthquakes, or typhoons干旱、地震或台风之类的天灾
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