新东方GRE核心词汇考法精析 List7:Unit10
日期:2015-04-08 11:43

(单词翻译:单击)

distain

【考法1】v. 贬损,伤害名誉:loss of honor, respect, or reputation

【近】dishonor,belittle, denigrate, deprecate, depreciate, degrade

【反】praise,acclaim, applaud, exalt, extol, glorify, laud 赞扬

【考法2】v. 弄脏:to make dirty

【例】handsdistained with blood 被血弄脏的手

【近】bemire,besmirch, daub, muddy, smirch, smudge, soil, stain, sully

【反】clean 使干净

distal

【考法1】adj. 远离中心的,(神经)末梢的:situated away fromthe point of attachment or origin or a central point

【例】the distalend of nerve 神经末梢

【反】proximal 接近中心的

distend

【考法1】v. 膨胀:to swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure

【例】Thestomachs of starving people often distend. 饥民的肚子经常涨起来。

【近】expand,dilate, inflate, swell

【反】constrict,compress 收缩压缩

distill

【考法1】vt. 用蒸馏法提高纯度:to increase the concentration of, separate, or purify by or as if bydistillation.

【例】distillthe water before pouring it in the steam iron 在把水倒到熨斗里前蒸馏一下

【近】purify,filter, refine, fine

【派】distillaten. 蒸馏物,纯化物,本质:apurified form; an essence

【考法2】v. 渗出;滴下:to fall or let fall in or as if in drops

【例】Thebasement walls distill water every time it rains heavily. 地下室的墙壁每次下大雨都渗出水来。

【近】distill,dribble, drop, trickle

distort

【考法1】vt. 扭曲,歪曲:to twist out of the true meaning or proportion

【例】A paintermay exaggerate or distort shapes and forms. 画家可能夸张或扭曲形状。|| The coach's message

was so distorted after passing through somany people that it was unintelligible. 教练的信息在经过许多人传递后

已经被歪曲的很难看懂了。

【近】deform,misshape, torture, falsify, misinterpret, misrepresent, pervert, twist

distract

【考法1】vt. 转移兴趣,使分心:to draw or direct (as one's attention) to a different object

【例】bedistracted by a sudden noise 被突然的噪音分心

【近】abstract,divert, detract, call off

【派】distractedadj. 精力分散的

【反】rapt 全心投入的

【考法2】vt. 使焦虑,使不安:to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy

【例】Thestudents are easily distracted before the exam. 学生们在考试前很容易焦虑不安。

【近】agitate,bother, discomfort, discompose, dismay, disquiet, distress, perturb, upset

【反】calm,compose, quiet, soothe, tranquilize 平息抚慰

【考法3】adj. 疯狂的:insane, mad

【近】insane,delirious, hysterical

distraught

【考法1】adj. 精神狂乱的,极疯狂的:deeply agitated, as fromemotional conflict; insane

【例】Herdistraught mother had spent all night waiting by the phone. 她母亲忧心如焚,在电话旁守了一个晚上。

【近】agitated,delirious, distracted, frenzied, hysterical

【反】collected,composed, recollected, self-collected, self-composed, self-possessed 镇静的,平静的

diurnal

【考法1】adj. 白天发生或行动的:occurring or active duringthe daytime rather than at night

【例】diurnalanimals 昼行性动物

【反】nocturnal 夜晚的

【考法2】adj. 每天的:occurring, done, produced, orappearing every day

【例】a love asconstant and certain as the diurnal tides 像每天潮汐一样始终如一的爱情

【近】daily,day-to-day,

【考法3】adj. 期刊:a publication that appears atregular intervals

【例】Amicrofilm contains a collection of diurnals. 一个微缩胶片里包含很多期刊的合集。

【近】bulletin,magazine, periodical, review, serial, journal

diverge

【考法1】v. 改变方向:to change one's course or direction

【例】The deerabruptly diverged from its intended path the moment it spied the waiting lion. 当那只鹿发现潜伏

的狮子的时候就突然改变了自己原来的路线。

【近】detour,deviate, diverge, sheer, swerve, turn off

【考法2】vt. 散开:to go or move in different directions from a central point

【例】At thatpoint the road and the railroad tracks diverge. 公路和铁路在那个点分叉了。

【近】branchout, divide, spread

【反】converge,join 会合

【考法3】v. 分歧:to become or be different in character or form: differ in opinion

【近】differ,disagree

【反】conform 遵从

【考法4】vt. 离题:to depart from a set course or norm; deviate

【近】excurse,ramble, diverge, get off the subject

diversity

【考法1】n. 多样性:variety or multiformity

【例】thediversity of species 物种的多样性

【近】diverseness, multifariousness, multiplicity, variousness , miscellaneousness

【考法2】n. 分歧,不同点:the quality or state of being different

【例】There isno fundamental diversity between the two ideologies. 这两种思想意识之间并没有根本的分歧。

【近】contrast,disagreement, discrepancy, disparateness, disparity, dissimilarity,dissimilitude, distinction, otherness, unlikeness

【反】alikeness, analogy, likeness, resemblance, sameness,similarity 相同,相似

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