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| www.iselong.com 日期：2006-03-06 10:35
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disagreeable : hateful :: harmful : lethal
disarm vi. 放下武器,缓和
to deprive of means, reason, or disposition to be hostile
bait <> disarm
disavow vt. 否认,否定,抵赖
to deny responsibility for : REPUDIATE
disavow <>affirm
discard vt. 丢弃,抛弃,解雇
to get rid of especially as useless or unpleasant
retain <> discard
discerning adj. 有洞察力的,眼力好的,眼光敏锐的
showing insight and understanding : DISCRIMINATING
palatable : savory :: discernible : manifest
myopic <> discerning
discharge vt. 卸下,放出,解雇,放电,履行
to dismiss from employment
discharge <> hire
disclaim vt.vi. 放弃,弃权,拒绝
to renounce a legal claim to
discography n. (按作曲家、演奏家或演唱家分类之) 音乐唱片分类目录
a descriptive list of phonograph records by category, composer, performer, or date of release
list:discography:: tool:hoe
discommode v. 使失态，慌张
to cause inconvenience to : TROUBLE
discommode <> assist
discommode <>convenience/pacificate/ease/mollify
discompose vt. 使不安,使烦乱,使烦恼
to destroy the composure of
discompose:pacific::fabricate:authentic
discord n. 不调和,不和
lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
harmony <> discord
discourse n.演讲;论文
a : formal and orderly and usually extended expression of thought on a subject
b : connected speech or writing
c : a linguistic unit (as a conversation or a story) larger than a sentence lullaby:song :: diatribe:discourse
discrepancy n. 不同，矛盾
an instance of being discrepant
discrepancy <> converge
discretion n. 慎重,辨别力,考虑,处理权
the quality of being discreet : CIRCUMSPECTION; especially : cautious reserve in speech frivolous
gravity :: brash : discretion
foolish : discretion :: impecunious : money
overdose:prescription ::indiscretion:convention
discretionary adj.随意的,自由裁量的
left to discretion : exercised at one's own discretion
discretionary <> obligatory
discretionary <>mandatory
discriminate vt.vi. 区别,差别待遇
to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
epicure : discriminating :: spectator : watching
liken : similarity :: discriminate : difference
sentinel : watchful :: epicure : discriminating
equitable <> discriminatory/unfair
discursive adj. 散漫的，无层次的
moving from topic to topic without order : RAMBLING
discursive <>keen on title
discursive <>succinct
disdain v. 轻视、鄙视
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