CRAZY
FOPPISH: FOP: a man who is devoted to or vain about his appearance or dress:
DANDY
FORFEIT:
1: something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or
neglect of duty): penalty
2: forfeiture especially of civil rights
DEPRIVE:
1: to take something away from <deprived him of his professorship>
2: to remove from office
3: to withhold something from <deprived a citizen of her rights>
CONFISCATE:
1: appropriated by the government
2: deprived of property by confiscation
EXPROPRIATE:
1: to deprive of possession or proprietary rights
2: to transfer (the property of another) to one’s own possession
APPROPRIATE:
1: to take or make use of without authority or right
2: to take exclusive possession of: annex <no one should appropriate a common
benefit>
SEQUESTRATE:
1: a: to set apart: SEGREGATE b: SECLUDE, WITHDRAW
2: a: to seize especially by a writ of sequestration b: to place (property) in custody
especially in sequestration.
FLAIL: to thresh with a flail.
FRAIL:
1: easily led into evil <frail humanity>
2: easily broken or destroyed: fragile friable
3: a: physically weak b: slight unsubstantial FLANGE:
1: a rib or rim for strength, for guiding, or for attachment to another object <a flange on a pipe><a flange on a wheel>
2: a projecting edge of cloth used for decoration on clothing<a jacket with flange
shoulders>
FRINGE:
GAGGLE
1: FLOCK; especially: a flock of geese when not in flight – compare SKEIN
2: AGGREGATION, CLUSTER <a gaggle of reporters and photographers>
GOGGLE
To stare with wide or protuberant eyes.
GIGGLE
To laugh with repeated short catches of the breath. Vt. To utter with giggle.
GOBBLE
1: to swallow or eat greedily
2: to take eagerly: GRAB – usually used with up
3: to read rapidly or greedily – usually used with up. ARROGATE
1 a : to claim or seize without justification b : to make undue claims to having :
ASSUME
2 : to claim on behalf of another : ASCRIBE
ABROGATE
1: to abolish by authoritative action: ANNUL
2: to treat as nonexistent <abrogating their responsibilities>
DEROGATE
1: to take away a part so as to impair: DETRACT
2: to act beneath one’s position or character 今儿又多了几个词：
meteoric
FLEET:
To fly swiftly transitive senses: to cause (time) to pass usually quickly or imperceptibly
EPHEMERAL
1: lasting one day only <an ephemeral fever> 2: lasting a very short time
<ephemeral pleasures>
TRANSIENT TRANSIENCE:
1 a: passing especially quickly into and out of existence: TRANSITORY b: passing
through or by a place with only a brief stay or sojourn
2: affecting something or producing result beyond itself.
FUGACIOUS
1: lasting a short time: EVANESCENT
2: disappearing before the usual time – used chiefly of plant parts (as stipules) other
than floral organs
EVANESCENT:
Tending to vanish like vapor
METEORIC
1 : of, relating to, or derived from the earth's atmosphere <meteoric water>
2 a : of or relating to a meteor b : resembling a meteor in speed or in sudden and
temporary brilliance <a meteoric rise to fame>
女人相关
boudoir 闺房
blouse 衬衣
brooch 胸针
clip 发卡
bracelet 手镯
skirt 裙子，环绕
bonnet 无边女帽
earring 耳环
Fascia 饰带，招牌（酒店，，其实不应该放这儿）
Millinery 女帽及其装饰品
Mitten 连指手套
病
anoxia 缺氧症
acrophobia 恐高症
amnesia 健忘症
aphasia 失语症
anemia 贫血
insomnia 失眠
euphoria 欢快症
hemophilia 血友病
hysteria 歇斯底里症
monomania 偏执狂
megalomania 自大狂
paranoia 偏执狂（paranoid）
myopia 近视
nostalgia 思乡症（nostalgic）
hypochondria 忧郁症
melancholic melancholy 忧郁症
dipsomania 耽酒症
dyslexia 阅读障碍症
diabetes 糖尿病
hypertension 高血压
diarrhea 腹泻
claustrophobia 幽闭恐惧症
encephalitis 脑炎
febrile 发烧的，热病的
flatulence 肠胃胀气
mannerism 矫柔造作成癖
misogamy 厌婚症
measles 麻疹
和打仗有关的
barrage 弹幕，大坝
armory 军械库
arsenal 兵工厂
armada 舰队
archer 弓箭手
artillery 大炮
bombardment 炮轰
flak 高射炮，指责
catapult 弹弓
caisson 弹药箱（马拉的）
echelon 梯队
centurion 百人队长
cavalcade 骑兵队伍
cavalier 骑兵
cavalry 骑兵队伍，装甲部队
chivalrous 骑兵的，侠义的
chivalry 骑士精神
firearm 火器，枪炮（经常指小的枪炮，便携？）
munitions 军火
musket 步枪 辛苦啦,正在准备进入被单词 确实有些单词时05版上没有的 婚姻，男女
MARITAL 婚姻的
MATRIARCHY(妇女统治)
1 : a family, group, or state governed by a matriarch
2 : a system of social organization in which descent and inheritance are traced through the female line
PATRIARCHY
MATRIMONY（婚姻生活）
CONNUBIAL
of or relating to the married state : CONJUGAL
CONJUGAL
of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations :
CONNUBIAL
NUPTIAL
1 : of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
2 : characteristic of or occurring in the breeding season <nuptial flight>
NUBILE
1 : of marriageable condition or age
2 : sexually attractive -- used of a young woman
CONSORT
1 : ASSOCIATE
2 : a ship accompanying another
3 : SPOUSE -- compare PRINCE CONSORT
prince consort: the husband of a reigning queen
queen consort: the wife of a reigning king
PEDIGREE
1 : a register recording a line of ancestors
2 a : an ancestral line : LINEAGE b : the origin and the history of something
3 a : a distinguished ancestry b : the recorded purity of breed of an individual or strain
ONCOLOGY(肿瘤学)::ONTOLOGY(存在论)：：Paleontology(古生物学)
ONUS
a : BURDEN b : a disagreeable necessity : OBLIGATION c : BLAME d : STIGMA
OPUS
WORK; especially : a musical composition or set of compositions usually numbered in
the order of its issue
NADIR<>ZENITH
1 : the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
2 : the lowest point
NETHERMOST<>SUMMIT
farthest down : LOWEST
NIBBLE
transitive senses
1 a : to bite gently b : to eat or chew in small bits
2 : to take away bit by bit <waves nibbling the shore>
intransitive senses
1 : to take gentle, small, or cautious bites; also : SNACK
2 : to deal with something as if by nibbling
NIMBLE
1 : quick and light in motion : AGILE <nimble fingers>
2 a : marked by quick, alert, clever conception, comprehension, or resourcefulness
<a nimble mind> b : RESPONSIVE, SENSITIVE <a nimble listener>
NIB
1 : BILL, BEAK
2 a : the sharpened point of a quill pen b : PEN POINT; also : each of the two
divisions of a pen point
3 : a small pointed or projecting part
NIP
1 : something that nips: as a archaic : a sharp biting comment b : a sharp stinging
cold <a nip in the air> c : a biting or pungent flavor : TANG <cheese with a nip>
2 : the act of nipping : PINCH, BITE
3 : the region of a squeezing or crushing device (as a calender) where the rolls or
jaws are closest together
4 : a small portion
MINNOW(小鱼)::WINNOW（吹开糠皮）::WILLOW（柳树）
MISNOMER(名字误用)：：MALAPROPISM（词语误用）
MIDGET(矮人，小型的)::BUDGET::GADGET（小器具）::BEGET（招致）
MAZE（迷宫）::MAIZE(玉米)：：AMAZE::DAZE(使晕眩)::GAZE(瞪)::HAZE(薄雾)：：
RAZE（破坏）
METHODICAL
1 : arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order <a methodical
treatment of the subject>
2 : habitually proceeding according to method : SYSTEMATIC <methodical in his daily routine>
METICULOUS (贬义)？
marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details MINARET(MOSQUE)::TURRET(an ornamental structure at an angle of a larger
structure)::SPIRE(a tapering roof or analogous pyramidal construction surmounting a
tower)：：PINNACLE(an upright architectural member generally ending in a small
spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a
buttress)
MINNOW(小鱼)::WINNOW（吹开糠皮）::WILLOW（柳树）
MISNOMER(名字误用)：：MALAPROPISM（词语误用）
PYGMY(DWARF)::MIDGET(矮人，小型的)::BUDGET::GADGET（小器具）::BEGET（招致）
MAZE（迷宫）::MAIZE(玉米)：：AMAZE::DAZE(使晕眩)::GAZE(瞪)::HAZE(薄雾)：：
RAZE（破坏）
NIBBLE 啃咬
transitive senses
1 a : to bite gently b : to eat or chew in small bits
2 : to take away bit by bit <waves nibbling the shore>
intransitive senses
1 : to take gentle, small, or cautious bites; also : SNACK
2 : to deal with something as if by nibbling
NIMBLE 敏捷的，轻快的
1 : quick and light in motion : AGILE <nimble fingers>
2 a : marked by quick, alert, clever conception, comprehension, or resourcefulness <a nimble mind> b : RESPONSIVE, SENSITIVE <a nimble listener>
NIB （鸟的长长的嘴巴也叫nib，，钢笔尖也是）
1 : BILL, BEAK
2 a : the sharpened point of a quill pen b : PEN POINT; also : each of the two divisions of a pen point
3 : a small pointed or projecting part
NIP （捏，夹，寒冷，刺激，少量）
1 : something that nips: as a archaic : a sharp biting comment b : a sharp stinging
cold <a nip in the air> c : a biting or pungent flavor : TANG <cheese with a nip>
2 : the act of nipping : PINCH, BITE
3 : the region of a squeezing or crushing device (as a calender) where the rolls or jaws are closest together
4 : a small portion
NADIR 天体最低点
1 : the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
2 : the lowest point
NETHERMOST 最底下的，，最下面的
farthest down : LOWEST
ONCOLOGY(肿瘤学)::ONTOLOGY(存在论)：：Paleontology(古生物学)
ONUS 加在我们身上的负担，，义务，
a : BURDEN b : a disagreeable necessity : OBLIGATION c : BLAME
d : STIGMA
OPUS （音乐）杰作，，master piece，比如贝多芬的交响乐
WORK; especially : a musical composition or set of compositions usually numbered in
the order of its issue
OBSEQUIOUS 巴结的，奉承的
marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
OBSEQUY::OBSEQUIES 葬礼
a funeral or burial rite -- usually used in plural
OBLIQUE 间接的，倾斜的（不垂直也不平行），非直角
1 a : neither perpendicular nor parallel : INCLINED b : having the axis not
perpendicular to the base <an oblique cone> c : having no right angle <an oblique
triangle>
2 a : not straightforward : INDIRECT; also : OBSCURE b : DEVIOUS, UNDERHANDED
3 : situated obliquely and having one end not inserted on bone <oblique muscles>
4 : taken from an airplane with the camera directed horizontally or diagonally downward <an oblique photograph>
OPAQUE 不透明的，难懂的
1 : exhibiting opacity : blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light
2 a : hard to understand or explain <opaque prose> b : OBTUSE, THICKHEADED
PASTORAL（pastor使牧师）::IDYLLIC（田园诗的，牧歌的）::RURAL（向下的，，田园的）::BUCOLIC（田园风味的）
PERSPICACIOUS （那个A好像眼睛，，所以就是独具慧眼的）
of acute mental vision or discernment : KEEN
PERSPICUOUS 清晰的，明确的
plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
<a perspicuous argument>
synonym see CLEAR
CONSPICUOUS 能明显感受到或者看到的
1 : obvious to the eye or mind
2 : attracting attention : STRIKING
3 : marked by a noticeable violation of good taste
synonym see NOTICEABLE
CONGENIAL 有共同的脾性，爱好。
1 : having the same nature, disposition, or tastes : KINDRED
2 a : existing or associated together harmoniously b : PLEASANT; especially :
agreeably suited to one's nature, tastes, or outlook c : SOCIABLE, GENIAL
CONGENITAL 天生的，先天的（有个T，，就使“天”的第一个拼音）
1 a : existing at or dating from birth <congenital deafness>
b : constituting an essential characteristic : INHERENT <congenital fear of snakes> c : acquired during development in the uterus and not through heredity
<congenital syphilis>
2 : being such by nature <congenital liar>
麻醉
anodyne 止痛药
anesthetic 麻醉剂
analgesic 止痛剂，镇痛剂（analgesia）
narcotic 麻醉药，镇静剂
opiate 安眠药
mesmerize 催眠
神
piety 虔诚
oblation 祭品
consecrate 祭祀，献给，使神圣
apotheosis 神化，崇拜
atheistic 无神论者
sanctify 使神圣（sanction 批准，认可）
sanctimonious 假装神圣的
sanctuary 圣堂，避难所
sacrament 圣礼，圣事
sacrifice 牺牲
sacrilege 亵渎，冒犯神灵
sacrosanct 神圣不可侵犯的
plague 瘟疫（经常造成很多人死亡），讨厌的人，一系列坏事
1 a : a disastrous evil or affliction : CALAMITY
b : a destructively numerous influx <a plague of locusts>
2 a : an epidemic disease causing a high rate of mortality : PESTILENCE
b : a virulent contagious febrile disease that is caused by a bacterium (Yersinia pestis) and that occurs in bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemic forms -- called also black death
3 a : a cause of irritation : NUISANCE b : a sudden unwelcome outbreak
<a plague of burglaries>
plaque 匾额（装饰用的），血小板
1：((pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
2：a memorial made of brass
plod 做苦工，费劲的走（慢或者冗长），，跋涉
1 : to work laboriously and monotonously : DRUDGE
2 a : to walk heavily or slowly : TRUDGE b : to proceed slowly or tediously
<the movie just plods along>
transitive senses : to tread slowly or heavily along or over
plot 情节，分布，阴谋
3 : the plan or main story of a literary work
4 : a secret plan for accomplishing a usually evil or unlawful end : INTRIGUE
5 : a graphic representation (as a chart)
frugal frugality 节约的
characterized by or reflecting economy in the use of resources；
synonym see SPARING
prodigal prodigality 浪费的
1 : recklessly extravagant
2 : characterized by wasteful expenditure : LAVISH
3 : yielding abundantly : LUXURIANT -- often used with of <nature has been so prodigal of her bounty -- H. T. Buckle>
synonym see PROFUSE
covert(隐蔽的，偷偷摸摸的)<>overt（公然的，明显的） 解释是从韦氏上查的吗？ to woshididi,
解释是从mw上查的。。
也可以从下面这个地址进去
[url]http://www.onelook.com[/url]
词典大集合
[url]http://wordnet.princeton.edu/[/url]
也不错，，很多好例句
musty 着重在霉了的味道
1 a : impaired by damp or mildew : MOLDY b : tasting of mold c : smelling of damp and decay : FUSTY
2 a : TRITE, STALE b (1) : ANTIQUATED (2) : SUPERANNUATED
synonym see MALODOROUS
mildew 一种表面（白色）的霉
1 a : a superficial usually whitish growth produced especially on organic matter or
living plants by fungi (as of the families Erysiphaceae and Peronosporaceae) b : a fungus
producing mildew
2 : a discoloration caused by fungi
moldy
1 : of, resembling, or covered with a mold-producing fungus
2 a : being old and moldering : CRUMBLING b : ANTIQUATED, FUSTY
<moldy tradition>
- mold•i•ness noun
pamper 纵容
a : to treat with extreme or excessive care and attention <pampered their guests>
b : GRATIFY, HUMOR <enabled him to pamper his wanderlust -- New Yorker>
synonym see INDULGE
hamper 阻碍，打断，限制
1 a : to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : IMPEDE
b : to interfere with the operation of : DISRUPT
2 a : CURB, RESTRAIN b : to interfere with : ENCUMBER
synonyms HAMPER, TRAMMEL, CLOG, FETTER, SHACKLE,
MANACLE mean to hinder or impede in moving, progressing, or acting. 干涉（阻碍）行动
HAMPER may imply the effect of any impeding or restraining influence <hampered
the investigation by refusing to cooperate>. 暗指干涉的结果（让你不能调查）
TRAMMEL suggests entangling by or confining within a net
<rules that trammel the artist's creativity>. 用“网”来限制
CLOG usually implies a slowing by something extraneous or encumbering
<a court system clogged by frivolous suits>. 指因外部关系而造成的进程缓慢？
FETTER suggests a restraining so severe that freedom to move or progress is almost
lost <a nation fettered by an antiquated class system>. 几乎失去了前进的自由
SHACKLE and MANACLE are stronger than FETTER and suggest total loss of freedom <a mind shackled by stubborn prejudice> <a people manacled by tyranny>. 完全失去自由
Camper
1 : one that camps
2 : a portable dwelling (as a specially equipped trailer or automotive vehicle) for use
during casual travel and camping
tamper
a: To interfere in a harmful manner
b: To tinker with rashly or foolishly
slipshod
1 a : wearing loose shoes or slippers b : down at the heel : SHABBY
2 : CARELESS, SLOVENLY
slapdash
HAPHAZARD, SLIPSHOD
Slaver
intransitive senses : DROOL, SLOBBER
transitive senses, archaic : to smear with or as if with saliva
Slobber
intransitive senses
1 : to let saliva dribble from the mouth : DROOL
2 : to indulge the feelings effusively and without restraint
transitive senses : to smear with or as if with dribbling saliva or food
stipulate
intransitive senses
1 : to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : CONTRACT
2 : to demand an express term in an agreement -- used with for
transitive senses
1 : to specify as a condition or requirement of an agreement or offer
2 : to give a guarantee of
statute
1 : a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
2 : an act of a corporation or of its founder intended as a permanent rule
3 : an international instrument setting up an agency and regulating its scope or
authority
synonym see LAW
throttle 扼喉咙，扼死，抑制，节流
transitive senses
1 a (1) : to compress the throat of : CHOKE (2) : to kill by such action
b : to prevent or check expression or activity of : SUPPRESS
2 a : to decrease the flow of (as steam or fuel to an engine) by a valve
b : to regulate and especially to reduce the speed of (as an engine) by such means c : to vary the thrust of (a rocket engine) during flight
intransitive senses : to throttle something (as an engine) -- usually used with back or down <the pilot throttled back>
strangle 扼死
transitive senses
1 a : to choke to death by compressing the throat with something
(as a hand or rope) : THROTTLE
b : to obstruct seriously or fatally the normal breathing of c : STIFLE
2 : to suppress or hinder the rise, expression, or growth of
intransitive senses
1 : to become strangled
2 : to die from or as if from interference with breathing
stifle （使）窒息（缺氧），压制，使气馁
transitive senses
1 a : to kill by depriving of oxygen : SUFFOCATE b (1) : SMOTHER (2) : MUFFLE
2 a : to cut off (as the voice or breath)
b : to withhold from circulation or expression : REPRESS <stifled our anger>
c : DETER, DISCOURAGE
intransitive senses : to become suffocated by or as if by lack of oxygen : SMOTHER
smother 用烟杀死，使缺乏空气致死，使无火闷烧
transitive senses
1 : to overcome or kill with smoke or fumes
2 a : to destroy the life of by depriving of air b : to overcome or discomfit through or as if through lack of air c : to suppress (a fire) by excluding oxygen
3 a : to cause to smolder b : to suppress expression or knowledge of
<smothered his rage>
c : to stop or prevent the growth or activity of
<smother a child with too much care>; also : OVERWHELM
d : to cover thickly : BLANKET <snow smothered the trails>
e : to overcome or vanquish quickly or decisively
4 : to cook in a covered pan or pot with little liquid over low heat
suffocate 也是缺氧
transitive senses
1 a : to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) b : to deprive of
oxygen c : to make uncomfortable by want of cool fresh air
2 : to impede or stop the development of
intransitive senses
1 : to become suffocated : a : to die from being unable to breathe b : to be
uncomfortable through lack of air
2 : to become checked in development
sober 稳重的，严肃的，认真的行为风度？
2 : marked by sedate or gravely or earnestly thoughtful character or demeanor
3 : UNHURRIED, CALM
4 : marked by temperance, moderation, or seriousness
somber 忧郁的，阴沉的
1 : so shaded as to be dark and gloomy
2 a : of a serious mien : GRAVE
b : of a dismal or depressing character : MELANCHOLY
c : conveying gloomy suggestions or ideas
3 : of a dull or heavy cast or shade : dark colored
tack大头针：：rack行礼架：：sack粗布口袋，勒索：：hack：：砍，出租
toil苦干，跋涉，圈套：：foil金属薄片，挫败，阻挡：：coil盘绕，卷：：roil煽动，激怒：：soil土壤，弄脏，侮辱
subvention
a: the provision of assistance or financial support: as a : ENDOWMENT
b: a subsidy from a government or foundation
subsidy subsidizes
a grant or gift of money: as
a : a sum of money formerly granted by the British Parliament to the crown and
raised by special taxation
b : money granted by one state to another
c : a grant by a government to a private person or company to assist an enterprise
deemed advantageous to the public
stipend
a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses 新手上路请多关照 谢谢,辛苦了:):):) 谢谢
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