2011-04-18 所属栏目:词汇

1.spout：n. 1. 喷口2. 水柱v. 1.喷射2. 滔滔不绝up the spout 在绝境中2. 怀孕的2.sprint：v. 疾跑He had tosprint to catch the bus.（他得猛跑一阵才能赶上公共汽车。）3.spurious：a. 1. 不合逻辑的，谬误的2. 假

2011-04-17 所属栏目:词汇

1.smug：a. 自满的，沾沾自喜的例如：I reckon she has good reason to feel smug.（我认为她洋洋得意必有其缘故。）2.snag：n. 1. 潜在的困难，意外的障碍 2. 尖利的突出物v. 绊住3.snare：n. 1. 罗网，陷阱 2. 诱人

2011-04-16 所属栏目:词汇

1.singe：v. 把…微微烧焦n. 轻微的烫焦The hot iron has slightlysinged the cloth.（热熨斗把布烫焦了一些。）2.sinuous：a. 弯曲的，蜿蜒的The river wound its sinuous way across the plain.（这条河蜿蜒曲折地

2011-04-15 所属栏目:词汇

1.shred：n. 1. 碎片 2. 最少量，些微 v. 撕碎2.shrivel：v. （使某物）萎缩，枯萎（因热、冷或干所致）Get thebulbs into the ground, or they will begin to shrivel.(把鳞茎种到地里，否则会开始干枯的。)3.shu

2011-04-14 所属栏目:词汇

1.repercussion：n. 反响，深远的影响2.reprove：v. 责备或指责某人，谴责The school boy took it ill that the teacher reproved him for idleness.（这个小学生心里不痛快,因为老师责备他不用功。）3.repudiate：v

2011-04-14 所属栏目:词汇

1.sheaf：n. 1.（谷物捆成的）束，捆 2. （物品扎成的）捆，扎2.shear：v. 1. 剪羊毛 2. 折断The farmer is shearing his sheep.（那农夫正在给他的羊剪毛。）3.sheath：n. 1.（刀、剑等的）鞘 2. 避孕套4.sheen：

2011-04-12 所属栏目:词汇

1.invocation：n. 1. 祷告祈求，援用 2. 祷告词2.invoice：v. &ｎ．（开）发票，（开列）货品清单When we invoice customers, we usually quote prices f.o.b. Guangzhou. （当我们开发票时，我们通常报价是广州的离

2011-04-11 所属栏目:词汇

1.trundle：v. （使某物）沉重地移动A wagon trundled up the road.（运货车沿着路艰难地向上移动。）2.trying：a. 极为恼人的，令人难堪的；困难的It had been a most trying experience for him.（这对他是一段非常

2011-04-09 所属栏目:词汇

1.self-effacing：a. 谦逊的She's brilliant but self-effacing.（她才华横溢而不露锋芒.）2.self-opinionated：a. 固执己见的，刚愎自用的He is far too self-opinionated to yield to argument.（他太固执己见的，

2011-04-08 所属栏目:词汇

1.intractable：a. 倔强的，难对付的，难驾驭的It emerged as the mostintractable issue of our era.（它成了我们时代最难解决的问题。）2.intransigent：a. 固执己见的，不妥协的He can be intransigent and pig-h

2011-04-07 所属栏目:词汇

1.muster：v. 集合，召集，收集The troopsmustered on the square.（部队已在广场上集合。）2.mumps：n.（传染性的）腮腺炎3.muffin：n. 小松糕4.mousse：n. 冻奶油甜点5.movable：a. 1. 可动的2. 逐年不同的3.（财产

2011-04-06 所属栏目:词汇

1.sabotage：n. & v. 阴谋破坏They tried to sabotage my birthday party.（他们企图破坏我的生日晚会。）2.sadism：n. 1. 虐待狂2.性虐待3.sag：v. 1.下沉，下弯2. （精神）萎靡n. 下陷，松弛The shelf was beginni

2011-04-05 所属栏目:词汇

1.hiccup，hiccough：n. 打嗝2.hidebound：a.守旧的，思想偏狭的It’s a very hidebound society and views anything new with suspicion.（是个非常保守的社会,对任何新事物都抱着怀疑的态度。）3.hoard：n.贮藏物，

2011-04-04 所属栏目:词汇

1.ineluctable：a. 不可避免的Those war plans rested on a belief in the ineluctable superiority of the offense over the defense.（那些战争计划有一个信念为基础，即进攻必然比防守有利。）2.inept：a. 1. 不擅

2011-04-03 所属栏目:词汇

1.lure：n. 诱惑力v. 引诱The hunter lured the fox into a trap.（猎人诱使狐狸落入陷阱。）2.lurk：v. 潜伏The murdererslurked behind the trees.（谋杀者埋伏在树后。）3.lust：n. 1.强烈的欲望2. 性欲4.luxuria

2011-04-02 所属栏目:词汇

1.mayhem：n. 大混乱，大破坏There was absolute mayhem when the cow got into the village hall.（那牛闯进村会议厅, 造成一片混乱。）2.measles：n. 麻疹3.mesh：n. 1.网眼2.网状结构 v. （使）吻合This net has

2011-04-01 所属栏目:词汇

1.salvage：v. 1. 救助，营救2.回收利用All attempts tosalvage the wrecked ship failed.（抢救失事船只的一切努力都失败了。）2.sanguine：a. 1.充满希望的，乐观的2.红润的He seemed quite sanguine about his ch

2011-03-31 所属栏目:词汇

1.ubiquitous：a. 普遍存在的We were plagued by the ubiquitous mosquito.我们被无处不在的蚊子所困扰。2.ulcer：n. 溃疡3.ulterior：a. 1.隐秘的2.别有用心的She definitely had an ulterior motive in offering t

2011-03-30 所属栏目:词汇

1.vagabond：n. 流浪者2.valour：n. 英勇3.varicose：a.1. 曲张的，膨胀的2. 静脉曲张的He had walked several kilometres over pavements, and his varicose ulcer was throbbing.他在人行道上走了好几公里，静脉曲

2011-03-29 所属栏目:词汇

1.waddle：v. 摇摇摆摆地走n. 蹒跚的步态A family of ducks waddled along the river bank.一群鸭子沿 河岸摇摇摆摆地走。
2.wade：v. 1.跋涉2.费力地前进The childrenwaded out into the lake.孩子们一路蹚水到了湖

2011-03-29 所属栏目:词汇

1.plumb：n. 铅锤 v. 1. 用铅锤测量 2. 探测，了解 3.陷入…的深渊例如：When his friend was killed, he plumbed the depths of despair.（他的朋友被害后，他陷入了绝望的深渊。）2.plummet：v. 垂直（或突然）

2011-03-28 所属栏目:词汇

1.reminiscent：a. 使人想起…D额，暗示的There was a sweetish smell, vaguelyreminiscent of coffee.（有一股甜丝丝的气味，使人隐隐觉得像是咖啡。）2.remission：n. 1. （上帝对罪恶的）宽恕，赦免2. 减刑3. 免除

2011-03-27 所属栏目:词汇

1.X-chromosome：n. X染色体2.xenophobia：n. 恐惧外国人，排外They are nationalist to the point of xenophobia.他们的民族主义情绪达到了恐外症的程度。普通词汇1.lullaby：n. 摇篮曲，催眠曲2.lumber：v. 缓慢而

2011-03-27 所属栏目:词汇

1.yahoo：n. 1. 粗鲁的人 2. 网站名称2.yank：v. & n. 猛拉She yanked the lid off the tin.她猛一下拉掉了金属盒的盖子。
3.yeoman：n. 自耕农4.yummy：a. 味道好的，好吃的Chocolate cake for tea? How yummy!有

2011-03-26 所属栏目:词汇

1.zany：a. 滑稽可笑的Michael made us all laugh with hiszany tricks.迈克尔玩儿弄各种可笑的把戏把我们都逗笑了。
2.zenith：n. 1.天顶（观测者正上方的天空）2.（权力、繁荣等的）顶点，巅峰3.zest：n. 1.击打的