新东方GRE核心词汇考法精析 List21:Unit3
日期:2015-11-12 14:09
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relinquish
【考法 1】 vt. 放弃(职位、权力等): to give up (as a position of authority) formally
【例】 She relinquished his position to the company's vice president with very mixed feelings. 怀着十分复杂的情感,她放弃了公司副总裁的职位。
【近】 abnegate, cede, renounce, resign, surrender
【近】 inaugurate 就职;usurp 篡位
【考法 2】 vt. 移交,交出: to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress
【例】 The boy reluctantly relinquished the illegal fireworks to the police officer. 小男孩不情愿地把非法的焰火交给了警察。‖The court ordered him to relinquish custody of his child. 法庭要求他交出孩子的监护权。
【近】 deliver, render, yield, turn in, turn over
【反】 keep, retain, withhold 保留,不给予
relish
【考法 1】 n. 喜好,偏好: an appetite for something; a strong appreciation or liking
【例】 She has great relish for early morning walks, which she takes nearly every day. 她对早晨散步有格外的喜好——几乎每天早上她都会如此。
【近】 appetite, fancy, favor, fondness, like, love, partiality, preference, taste
【反】 aversion, disfavor, disgust, dislike, distaste, hatred, loathing 反感,厌恶感
【考法 2】 n. (愿望达成时的)高兴,满足感: the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met
【例】 He ate the bowl of ice cream with relish. 他高兴地吃着冰淇淋。
【近】 content, delectation, delight, enjoyment, gladness, gratification, happiness, satisfaction
【反】 discontent, displeasure, dissatisfaction, unhappiness 不满,不悦
【考法 3】 vt. 享受,喜欢: to take keen or zestful pleasure in
【例】 He is so hungry that he will relish even plain food. 他是如此的饥饿,以至于普通的食物也能让他满意。
【近】 adore, enjoy, like, love, rejoice, revel, savor
【反】 abhor, abominate, detest, dislike, hate, loathe 厌恶,讨厌
reluctant
【考法 1】 adj. 不情愿的,反感的: feeling or showing aversion, hesitation, or unwillingness
【例】 I'm reluctant to let him borrow my CDs since he never gives back anything I lend him. 我很不愿意把我的 CD 借给他,因为他借了我东西从来不还。
【近】 averse, disinclined, indisposed, loath, unwilling
【反】 willing 乐意的;disposed, inclined 倾向于做某事的;eager 渴望的
【派】 reluctance n. 不愿意,不情愿
remiss
【考法 1】 adj. 疏忽的,不留心的: exhibiting carelessness or slackness
【例】 I would be remiss if I didn't tell you how much I appreciated the lovely gift. 如果我不告诉你我是多么的喜欢这个可爱的礼物的话,那我就太疏忽大意了。
【近】 careless, derelict, disregardful, heedless, lax, lazy, neglectful, neglecting, slack
【反】 attentive, careful, conscientious, meticulous, painstaking, scrupulous 细致的,仔细的
remodel
【考法 1】 vt. 改造,改变结构: to alter the structure of
【例】 We decided to remodel the warehouse into a museum displaying the products of the company. 我们决定把仓库改造成展览我们公司产品的博物馆。
【近】 alter, modify, recast, redo, refashion, remake, revamp, revise, rework, vary
【反】 fix, freeze, set, stabilize 固定
remonstrance
【考法 1】 n. 抗议,抱怨: an expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially a formal statement of grievances
【例】 She seems deaf to her son’s remonstrances. 她似乎对儿子的抗议充耳不闻。‖Aggravated by the noisy metro construction, many residents wrote letters of remonstrance to city officials. 许多被地铁建设的噪音激怒的居民向市政府投去了抗议信。
【近】 challenge, complaint, demur, difficulty, fuss, objection, protest, question, remonstration, stink
【反】 acceptance, acquiescence, agreement, approval, assent, sanction 同意,接受
remorse
【考法 1】 n. 懊悔,悔恨: moral anguish arising from repentance for past misdeeds; bitter regret
【例】 He felt a deep remorse for having neglected his family over the years. 他为多年来忽略家人的行为表
示懊悔。
【近】 contriteness, contrition, penitence, regret, remorsefulness, repentance, rue, self-reproach, shame
【反】 impenitence, remorselessness 不知悔改
【派】 remorseful adj. 懊悔的,悔恨的
remunerate
【考法 1】 vt. 支付报酬或补偿: to pay an equivalent to for a service, loss, or expense
【例】 He promptly remunerated the repair company for fixing the satellite TV. 他迅速地支付了维修公司修卫星电视所应得的酬劳。
【近】 compensate, indemnify, recompense, recoup, redress, remedy, repay, requite
【派】 remunerative adj. 有报酬的
rend
【考法 1】 vt. 撕裂,猛拉: to tear or split apart or into pieces violently
【例】 Wolves rend a game to pieces. 狼群会把猎物撕成碎片。‖pain that rends the heart 撕心般的痛
【近】 cleave, lacerate, ribbon, rip, rive, rupture, shred, split, tatter, tear
【反】 associate, coalesce, combine, conjoin, conjugate, connect, fuse, interfuse, join, link, unify 联合
renegade
【考法 1】 n. 背教者,叛徒: one who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance, or group for another; a deserter
【例】 A band of renegades who had deserted their infantry units were making their way to Mexico. 一支背叛了他们所属的步兵编队的士兵朝着墨西哥前进。
【近】 apostate, betrayer, defector, deserter, recreant, traitor, turncoat
【反】 adherent, loyalist, partisan 忠诚者
【考法 1】 vt. 放弃(职位、权力等): to give up (as a position of authority) formally
【例】 She relinquished his position to the company's vice president with very mixed feelings. 怀着十分复杂的情感,她放弃了公司副总裁的职位。
【近】 abnegate, cede, renounce, resign, surrender
【近】 inaugurate 就职;usurp 篡位
【考法 2】 vt. 移交,交出: to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress
【例】 The boy reluctantly relinquished the illegal fireworks to the police officer. 小男孩不情愿地把非法的焰火交给了警察。‖The court ordered him to relinquish custody of his child. 法庭要求他交出孩子的监护权。
【近】 deliver, render, yield, turn in, turn over
【反】 keep, retain, withhold 保留,不给予
relish
【考法 1】 n. 喜好,偏好: an appetite for something; a strong appreciation or liking
【例】 She has great relish for early morning walks, which she takes nearly every day. 她对早晨散步有格外的喜好——几乎每天早上她都会如此。
【近】 appetite, fancy, favor, fondness, like, love, partiality, preference, taste
【反】 aversion, disfavor, disgust, dislike, distaste, hatred, loathing 反感,厌恶感
【考法 2】 n. (愿望达成时的)高兴,满足感: the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met
【例】 He ate the bowl of ice cream with relish. 他高兴地吃着冰淇淋。
【近】 content, delectation, delight, enjoyment, gladness, gratification, happiness, satisfaction
【反】 discontent, displeasure, dissatisfaction, unhappiness 不满,不悦
【考法 3】 vt. 享受,喜欢: to take keen or zestful pleasure in
【例】 He is so hungry that he will relish even plain food. 他是如此的饥饿,以至于普通的食物也能让他满意。
【近】 adore, enjoy, like, love, rejoice, revel, savor
【反】 abhor, abominate, detest, dislike, hate, loathe 厌恶,讨厌
reluctant
【考法 1】 adj. 不情愿的,反感的: feeling or showing aversion, hesitation, or unwillingness
【例】 I'm reluctant to let him borrow my CDs since he never gives back anything I lend him. 我很不愿意把我的 CD 借给他,因为他借了我东西从来不还。
【近】 averse, disinclined, indisposed, loath, unwilling
【反】 willing 乐意的;disposed, inclined 倾向于做某事的;eager 渴望的
【派】 reluctance n. 不愿意,不情愿
remiss
【考法 1】 adj. 疏忽的,不留心的: exhibiting carelessness or slackness
【例】 I would be remiss if I didn't tell you how much I appreciated the lovely gift. 如果我不告诉你我是多么的喜欢这个可爱的礼物的话,那我就太疏忽大意了。
【近】 careless, derelict, disregardful, heedless, lax, lazy, neglectful, neglecting, slack
【反】 attentive, careful, conscientious, meticulous, painstaking, scrupulous 细致的,仔细的
remodel
【考法 1】 vt. 改造,改变结构: to alter the structure of
【例】 We decided to remodel the warehouse into a museum displaying the products of the company. 我们决定把仓库改造成展览我们公司产品的博物馆。
【近】 alter, modify, recast, redo, refashion, remake, revamp, revise, rework, vary
【反】 fix, freeze, set, stabilize 固定
remonstrance
【考法 1】 n. 抗议,抱怨: an expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially a formal statement of grievances
【例】 She seems deaf to her son’s remonstrances. 她似乎对儿子的抗议充耳不闻。‖Aggravated by the noisy metro construction, many residents wrote letters of remonstrance to city officials. 许多被地铁建设的噪音激怒的居民向市政府投去了抗议信。
【近】 challenge, complaint, demur, difficulty, fuss, objection, protest, question, remonstration, stink
【反】 acceptance, acquiescence, agreement, approval, assent, sanction 同意,接受
remorse
【考法 1】 n. 懊悔,悔恨: moral anguish arising from repentance for past misdeeds; bitter regret
【例】 He felt a deep remorse for having neglected his family over the years. 他为多年来忽略家人的行为表
示懊悔。
【近】 contriteness, contrition, penitence, regret, remorsefulness, repentance, rue, self-reproach, shame
【反】 impenitence, remorselessness 不知悔改
【派】 remorseful adj. 懊悔的,悔恨的
remunerate
【考法 1】 vt. 支付报酬或补偿: to pay an equivalent to for a service, loss, or expense
【例】 He promptly remunerated the repair company for fixing the satellite TV. 他迅速地支付了维修公司修卫星电视所应得的酬劳。
【近】 compensate, indemnify, recompense, recoup, redress, remedy, repay, requite
【派】 remunerative adj. 有报酬的
rend
【考法 1】 vt. 撕裂,猛拉: to tear or split apart or into pieces violently
【例】 Wolves rend a game to pieces. 狼群会把猎物撕成碎片。‖pain that rends the heart 撕心般的痛
【近】 cleave, lacerate, ribbon, rip, rive, rupture, shred, split, tatter, tear
【反】 associate, coalesce, combine, conjoin, conjugate, connect, fuse, interfuse, join, link, unify 联合
renegade
【考法 1】 n. 背教者,叛徒: one who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance, or group for another; a deserter
【例】 A band of renegades who had deserted their infantry units were making their way to Mexico. 一支背叛了他们所属的步兵编队的士兵朝着墨西哥前进。
【近】 apostate, betrayer, defector, deserter, recreant, traitor, turncoat
【反】 adherent, loyalist, partisan 忠诚者
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