(单词翻译:单击)
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新托福之TPO阅读重点单词语境记忆17
Ancient Rome and Greece
Cohesiveness 粘合性;凝聚性
The software gives it a high degree of cohesiveness and transparency. 该软件提供了高度的粘聚性和透明度。
Cohesiveness is the nucleus motive force of promoting unity behavior of a class. 凝聚力是班级团体行为的核心动力。
Peculiarly 异常的;尤其的;单独地
The building is a peculiarly shaped construction. 这是一栋造型独特的建筑物。
These plants are peculiarly prone to disease. 这些植物特别容易发生疾病。
Monolithic 庞大的
In this lesson, we will begin to break our single monolithic script into a number of separate functions. 在这一节里面,我们将会把我们的一个单一的庞大的脚本分解为多个单独的函数。
An authoritarian and monolithic system 庞大僵化的独裁体质
A monolithic sculpture 独块巨石雕塑
Utterly 完全地
I am utterly convinced of your loyalty. 我完全相信你的忠诚。
His whereabouts have been utterly unknown so far. 迄今他的下落全然未知。
Obsession 困扰;沉迷
I was suffering from obsession that my career would be ended. 那时的我陷入了我的事业有可能就此终结的困扰之中。
Winning is no longer just a goal; it becomes an obsession. 胜利不再仅仅是一个目标,更成为一种无法摆脱的困扰。
Scattered 分散的
They try to round up a scattered herd of cattle. 他们试图把分散的牲口赶在一起。
They heard a few scattered shots. 他们听见几声稀疏的枪声。
Stark 完全地;简直
The fool is talking stark nonsense. 这傻瓜完全是在胡扯。
She seemed to have gone stark raving mad. 她好像是完全疯了。
Engender 产生;引起
She will engender difficult questions and to keep the conversation at a low temperature. 她会提出各种深奥的问题,使谈话始终保持在低温状态。
To take an unnecessary action that will probably engender adverse effects. 采取一个不必要的行动可能会产生负面效果。
Gravitas 庄严的举止
He is pale,dark, and authoritative, with the gravitas you might expect of a Booker prize winner. 他脸色苍白,皮肤较黑,颇有威信,浑身透着一种布克奖得主应有的庄重。
A book of extraordinary gravitas 一本非常严肃的书
Thorough 彻底的;完全的
We gave our room a thorough cleaning the next day. 第二天,我们彻底地打扫了房间。
She underwent a thorough examination at the hospital. 她在医院里接受了全面检查。(underwent的原形是undergo)
Worshipper 礼拜者
The face of the worshipper must be turned towards Mecca. 礼拜者必须面朝麦加。
I am not a worshipper of that film star. 我并不崇拜那个影星。
Predisposed 倾向于
The inhabitants are predisposed to rheumatism by the damp climate. 因气候潮湿,居民易患风湿症。(rheumatism风湿病)
His early training predisposed him to a life of adventure. 他早年所受的教养使他热衷于冒险活动。
Disdain鄙视;轻蔑
He disdained that man for snobbishness and was unwilling to talk to him. 他鄙视那个势力小人,不愿和他说话。
Epistle 书信
He longed to put a little affection into his epistle. 他渴望在信里流露出点爱慕之情。
Paul finished this epistle right where he began. 保罗以首尾呼应的方式来结束这封书信。
Statesmen 政治家
The statesmen signed a protocol. 那些政治家签了决定书。
Premier Zhou was one of the greatest statesmen in the world. 周总理是世界上最伟大的政治家之一。
Caliber 才能
There is no other player even remotely approaching her caliber. 就才干而言,其他选手远远赶不上她。
He is a statesman of the highest caliber. 他是一位才能卓越的政治家。
Realm 王国;领域
The king was concerned about the safety of the realm. 国王十分关心王国的安全。
Students’ interests are mostly limited to the academic realm. 学生们的兴趣大多限于学术领域。
Garrison 守备部队
The garrison will stand out for some time.守卫部队能坚持一些时间。
The troops came to the relief of the besieged garrison. 军队来援救被困的守备军。
Alexander the Great 亚历山大大帝
Territorial imperative 必守领域