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主题: 每日一读之词汇篇(8)
list 8 detritus ---- dolorous
detritus n. 碎石
a product of disintegration, destruction, or wearing away : DEBRIS
detritus <>valuable mass
deviation n. 背离
noticeable or marked departure from accepted norms of behavior
devise vt. 设计,发明,图谋,遗赠给
to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : INVENT
devoted a. 投入的,深爱的
characterized by loyalty and devotion
devoted : zealous :: careful : fastidious
fanatic : devoted :: prude : proper
elegiac : sorrow :: devotional : reverence
dabble <> dedicate / devote
devout a. 虔诚的,虔敬的,衷心的
devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
religion : devoutness:: canon: orthodoxy
impiety <> devoutness
dexterous a. 灵巧的,用右手的
mentally adroit and skillful : CLEVER
dexterous:awkward::??
diabolic adj. 恶魔 (一样) 的,魔鬼性格的
of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : DEVILISH
diabolize <>benefiction
diagnose vt.vi. 诊断
to recognize (as a disease) by signs and symptoms
diaphanous adj．（布）精致的，半透明的
characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
diaphanous <>opaque
diaphanous adj．（布）精致的，半透明的
INSUBSTANTIAL, VAGUE
diaphanous <> substantial
diatribe n. （口头或书面猛烈的）抨击，抨击性演说
a bitter and abusive speech or writing
diatribe : abuse :: burlesque : mockery
lullaby:song :: diatribe:discourse
didactic adj．教诲的、说教的
designed or intended to teach
didactic : teach :: hortatory : urge :: ::exhortative:urge
didactic:teach::fantastic:amaze
diehard n. 顽固分子
strongly or fanatically determined or devoted
palter:candor::diehard:budge
diffident a. 无自信的,客客气气的,羞怯的
hesitant in acting or speaking through lack of self-confidence
diffident <> brassy
expansive <> reserved / diffident
digit n. 数字,位数,指头 :
any of the divisions in which the limbs of amphibians and all higher vertebrates terminate, which are typically five in number but may be reduced (as in the horse), and which typically have a series of phalanges bearing a nail, claw, or hoof at the tip
fang : tooth :: finger : digit
dignity n. 尊严,高贵
quality or state of being worthy, honored, or esteemed
digress v. 离题，把（话题）离开
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