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| www.iselong.com 日期：2006-03-06 10:36
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eclipse n. （日，月）蚀，名声缺落，失势
a falling into obscurity or decline; also : the state of being eclipsed
eclipse : prestige :: enervation / enfeeble : vigor
ecumenical adj. 世界范围的，节俭的,一般性的,普遍性的
worldwide or general in extent, influence, or application ecumenical : generality :: entire : integrity
diocesan <>ecumenical
edifice n. 大厦,大建筑物
BUILDING; especially : a large or massive structure
tower: edifice::rampart: barrier
efface v. 擦掉，抹去
to make (oneself) modestly or shyly inconspicuous
alliterate : remove :: blazon : efface blazon <> efface
effervesce vi. 冒泡,沸腾,兴奋
to show liveliness or exhilaration
effervesce <> be flat
effervescent <> still
effete adj. 衰老的，虚弱的，精疲力尽的
having lost character, vitality, or strength
effete <> hale
effluvia n. pl. 臭气(effluvium的复数形式),没用的副产品
a by-product especially in the form of waste
effluvia<> desired products
effulgent adj．光辉的，灿烂的
radiant splendor : BRILLIANCE
bootless : futility :: effulgent : resplendence
effusive a. 感情横溢的,流出的
characterized or formed by a nonexplosive outpouring of lava
gush:effusive:: rage: irate
emotion: effusive:: liberty: licentious{ manner: grandious}
egocentric adj．自我中心的，利己的
concerned with the individual rather than society
altruism <>egocentric
elaborate a. 精细的,详尽的,精心的
marked by complexity, fullness of detail, or ornateness
fawn: imperiousness :: equivocate: directness :: elaborate : sketchy
abstract <> elaborate
elastic a. 有弹性的,能伸缩的,可通融的
capable of being easily stretched or expanded and resuming former shape : FLEXIBLE
ephemeral : endure :: inelastic : stretch
elastic: expand:: viable: live
elated adj. 得意洋洋的振奋的
marked by high spirits : EXULTANT
elated <> despondent
elation <> dejection
eleemosynary a. 施舍的,慈善的,接受接济的
of, relating to, or supported by charity
philanthropist:eleemosynary::？？
elegant a. 优雅的,端庄的,高雅的
of a high grade or quality : SPLENDID
insolent <>polite {elegant}
elegy n. 哀歌、挽歌
a song or poem expressing sorrow or lamentation especially for one who is dead
satire : ridicule :: elegy : sorrow
elegiac : sorrow :: devotional : reverence
elephantine a. 象的,巨大的,粗笨的
having enormous size or strength : MASSIVE
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