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1.provocative a.①挑衅的,煽动的②挑逗的:make a provocative speech做煽动性的演说/ provocative remarks挑衅的语言
○同 provocation n.①挑衅,激怒②刺激,煽动:under severe provocation受到严重的挑衅/ provocation of disorder煽动骚乱
2.highlight vt.强调,突出,使显著n.最精彩的部分,最重要的事件:Brisk exports highlight the upturn of the economy. 出口活跃显出经济在好转。
3.literary a.①文学(上)的②文人的,书卷气的:literary works文学作品/ the literary world文坛
○同 literature n.①文学,文学作品②文献,图书资料:classical literature古典文学/ medical literature医学文献
4.intricate a.错综复杂的,复杂精细的:in an intricate and orderly fashion复杂而有序的方式/ an intricate plot错综复杂的情节
5.consciousness n.①感觉,知觉②自觉,觉悟③意识:lose(recover)one’s consciousness失去(恢复)知觉/ political consciousness政治觉悟/ breed national consciousness培养民族意识
○同 conscious a.有意识的,意识到的:in one’s conscious moments神志清醒时/ be conscious of one’s shortcomings意识到自己的缺点
○同 unconscious a.无知觉的,无意识的:be unconscious of ... 没有意识到…
○同 subconscious a.下意识的,意识模糊的:subconscious motive下意识的举动
6.render v.②给予,表现,提供②使得,致使:render the gentle smile perfectly把温柔的笑容表现得惟妙惟肖/ render sb. unconscious使某人失去知觉/ render good for evil以德报怨
7.scrutiny n.详细检查,仔细观察:When a manuscript has been accepted for publication, it is passed to an editor for detailed scrutiny. 当原稿被采用出版时, 便将它交与一名编辑进行仔细校阅。
○同 scrutinize vt. 详细检查,仔细观察: scrutinize sb.’s lungs 仔细检查某人的肺部
8.propaganda n.宣传:pollute the minds of the young with foul propaganda 宣传不良事物腐蚀青年的思想
9.sympathetic a.①同情的,体谅的②(to)赞同的,支持的③和谐的,合意的:one’s sympathetic words同情的言语/ be sympathetic to the project赞成该项计划/ in a sympathetic atmosphere在和谐的气氛中
○同 sympathy n.①同情(心)②(思想感情上的)支持:arouse sb’s sympathy唤醒某人的同情/seek(gain) sb’s sympathy寻求(获得)某人的同情/ feel(have) sympathy for sb.同情某人
10.portray vt.①描写,描绘②扮演,饰演a picture of the general portraying him as a Greek hero 将军把自己画成希腊英雄的一幅画/ portray a character in a play在剧中扮演一个角色
○同 portrait n.肖像,画像:a full length portrait 全身肖像/ a self-portrait 自画像
11.arrogant a.傲慢的,自大的:arrogant behavior傲慢的举止
12.discreditable a.可耻的,不名誉的:discreditable behavior可耻的行为
○同 credit n.①信用,名誉②信贷,赊欠vt. (to)把…归于:to sb’s credit在某人名下/ credit the invention to him将这项发明归功于他
○同 credible a.可信的,可靠的:a credible witness可信的证人/ a credible defense policy可靠的防御政策
○同 credibility n.可信性
○同 incredible a.①难以置信的②不能相信的,不可信的:display an incredible curiosity about ... 对…表现出令人难以置信的好奇心/ an incredible excuse不可信的借口
13.disguise v.①假扮,化装②掩盖,掩饰n.伪装,掩饰:disguise as a man扮成男人/ disguise a fact隐瞒事实/ in disguise伪装,假扮
14.preach vt. ①宣讲(教义),布(道)②竭力鼓吹,宣传vi.布道,说教:preach the Gospel 传布福音/ preach reform 宣传改革
15.criticize vt.①批评,批判②评论,评价:criticize sb. for doing sth.责备某人做某事/ criticize a new book对一本新书发表评论
○同 critic n.批评家,评论家:a film critic电影评论家
○同 critical a.①关键性的,危急的②批评的:a critical time紧要关头/ be critical of(about)one’s work对某人的工作不满
○同 criticism n.①评论(文章)②批评,批判,指责:criticism of the plays对剧本的评论/ fierce criticism严厉的批评
16.issue n.①问题,争论之点②结果,结局v.①发出,发表,发行②发给:the main issue主要问题/make an issue of sth.对某事挑起争论/issue the currency发行钞票
17.undermine vt.①暗中破坏,逐渐削弱②侵蚀…的基础:undermine sb.’s
position 暗中损害他人的地位/ Many severe colds undermined the old man’s health. 多次严重的感冒损害了老人的健康。
18.acute a.①严重的,激烈的②敏锐的③(疾病)急性的④尖的,锐的:an acute shortage of water 严重缺水/ an acute thinker 思想敏锐的人/ an acute disease 急性病/ an acute leaf 尖叶