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每日一读之词汇篇(9)

www.iselong.com 日期:2006-03-06 10:36




dryad         n. 森林的精灵



WOOD NYMPH   





dubious       a. 可疑的,不确定的   



questionable or suspect as to true nature or quality



disaffected : contentment :: dubious : commitment / conviction     



dubious <> certain





dulcet        adj.(声音)悦耳的,美妙的  



pleasing to the ear      



cacophonous <> dulcet / euphonious





dull          a. 钝的,无趣的,呆滞的,阴暗的   



lacking brilliance or luster



tarnish:dull::vitrify:smooth      



brilliance <> dullness     



perspicuous <> dull     



resplendent <> dull   



trenchant <> vague/dull





dullard       n.笨蛋



a stupid or unimaginative person      





dupe          n. 傻瓜,易受骗的人   



one that is easily deceived or cheated : FOOL



reverent : idolater :: trusting : dupe               





dwelling      n. 住处   



a shelter (as a house) in which people live   



deportation : country :: eviction : dwelling   



potable : beverage :: habitable : dwelling   





dyspeptic     a. 消化不良的,胃弱的,患胃病的   



INDIGESTION      



genial <> dyspeptic





eaglet        n. 小鹰   



a young eagle eaglet: bird  



eaglet:bird::frog:amphibian





earnest       a.认真的,诚恳的  



characterized by or proceeding from an intense and serious state of mind  



facetious <> earnest





earplug       n. 耳栓   



device of pliable material for insertion into the outer opening of the ear (as to keep out water or deaden sound)  



earplug : noise :: shield : impact





earshot       n. 听力所及之范围,声音所及的距离   



the range within which the unaided voice may be heard   



earshot : hear :: ken : see        





earsplitting  a. 震耳欲聋的



distressingly loud or shrill   



earsplitting : voice::??   





ebullience    n. 沸腾,热情,热情洋溢   



the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts or feelings : EXUBERANCE



ebullience <> impassiveness





eccentric     a. 古怪的,反常的,不同圆心的



deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways   



hero : admirable :: eccentric : unconventional   



eccentric:conventional:: doyen:uninitiated





echelon       n.[军]梯队;组织系统中的等级   



an arrangement of a body of troops with its units each somewhat to the left or right of the one in the rear like a series of steps   



echelon:hierarchy::??





eclat         n.  辉煌的成就; 喝采; 名声  



brilliant or conspicuous success      



eclat <> fiasco





eclectic      n. 折衷主义者,折衷派的人   



selecting what appears to be best in various doctrines, methods, or styles

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