affined，confederate，confederative，federal，fed. ；

[例句] 伯罗奔尼撒战争以雅典同盟的毁灭而收尾 ( 亚历山大汉密尔顿 ) The Peloponnesian war. terminated in the ruin of the Athenian commonwealth ( Alexander Hamilton )

[例句] 地区贸易同盟的数目在过去十年激增. Regional trade blocs have emerged in the past decade.

agglutinant，dauby，[医] mucilaginous，glutinous，gummy ；

[例句] 通常潮湿和粘性的微细颗粒易于聚集和结块. In general, fine particles tend to clump and agglomerate if they are moist or tacky.

[例句] 他们把岩屑和水的流动速率的不同归因为它们的粘性的不同. They attribute the different flow rates of debris and water to their markedly different viscosities.

deft，dexterous，facile，ingenious，neat ；

[例句] 他灵巧的动手能力和杰出的空间识别能力都浪费在日常事务上了。 His manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks.

[例句] 她那灵巧的手指把羊毛纺成了细毛线. Her skilful fingers spun the wool out to a fine thread.

asp，aspen，palsied，quivery，ash ；

[例句] 他用颤抖的手写下那些字. He traced the words with a shaking hand.

[例句] 我永远都不会忘记那个病人脸上的表情,还有他颤抖的手. I will never forget the look on the patient's face, the tremble in his hand.

fashionable，popular，[建] current，pop，prevalent ；

[例句] 当时自行车是英国最流行的交通工具。 The bicycle reigned supreme as Britain's most popular mode of transport.

[例句] 时尚的啤酒和流行的葡萄酒已经取代了老牌的英国啤酒。 Designer beers and trendy wines have replaced the good old British pint.

corporeal，material，[医] hylic，natural，banausic ；

[例句] 原油受到了自然产生的分解油类物质的微生物的侵蚀。 The oil is attacked by naturally occurring microbes which break it down.

[例句] 防护手套可以减少皮肤对化学物质的吸收。 Protective gloves reduce the absorption of chemicals through the skin.

alien，foreign，outside，overseas，external ；

[例句] 她不知道外国的生活会是什么样。 She didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like.

[例句] 她被继续囚禁在一所外国的监狱里。 She continues to languish in a foreign prison.

exceeding，extreme，hell-fired，profound，awful ；

[例句] 这种恐惧能给患者造成极度的痛苦. This phobia can cause untold misery for the sufferer.

[例句] 商店倒闭使他陷入了极度的绝望之中. He sank into the depths of hopelessness after his business failed.

allergic，supersensitive，[医] hyperergic，hypersensitive，anaphylactic ；

[例句] 对牛奶过敏的人可能对奶酪也有不良反应。 Someone allergic to milk is likely to react to cheese.

[例句] 对腰果过敏的人吃了这些坚果后身上可能会出疹子。 A person who is allergic to cashews may break out in a rash when he consumes these nuts.

allowable，appropriate，[经] proper，legitimate，due ；

[例句] 我会接受任何给我的工作，只要是正当的。 I will take any job that comes along, within reason.

[例句] 她可能会向当税务稽查员的哥哥揭发他那些不正当的交易。 She might expose his crooked business deals to her tax inspector brother.

anonymous，unknown，[计] unnamed，innominate，anon. ；

[例句] 妮基一开口又激起了无名的怒火。 Niki's voice provoked a new bout of unreasoning anger.

[例句] 而现在，她陷入了一种无名的愤怒之中。 But for now, she is in the grip of a blind, unfocused anger.

expectant，proleptic，presumptive，prospective，anticipative ；

[例句] 康拉德·布莱克举办了一次远超人们预期的精彩聚会。 Conrad Black gave an excellent party that surpassed expectations.

[例句] 7,000万英镑的金额是预期的两倍。 The figure of seventy-million pounds was twice as big as expected.

nauseous，abhorrent，[医] antipathic，disagreeable，repugnant ；

[例句] 他那令人厌恶的吃相使我反感. His disgusting table manners made him obnoxious to me.

[例句] 那次经历是一次令人厌恶的煎熬，使得他放弃了任何再当导演的想法。 The experience was a detestable ordeal, and it cured him of any ambitions to direct again.

apolaustic，indulgent，[法] licentious，unbuttoned，luxurious ；

[例句] 过着放纵的生活 to lead a life of indulgence

[例句] 芝加哥有一种很象斯托里维尔那样自由和放纵的气氛. Chicago had a free - and - easy atmosphere much like that of Storyville.

pressing，urgent，stringent，exigent，impending ；

[例句] 他从她迫切的反抗里看出了她犯罪的事实. He read through her eager defiance to the guilty truth.

[例句] 享有生存权和发展权,历史地成为中国人民最迫切的要求. The right to exist and develop thus historically became the urgent demand of the Chinese people.

adjacent，contiguous，[法] near，immediateness，oncoming ；

[例句] 这是他们能够给我们的最接近的费用估价. This is the nearest approximation of cost that they can give us.

[例句] 那位法官是个严肃 、 难以接近的人. The judge was a stern, unapproachable man.

arbitrary，autocratic，[法] despotic，overbearing，Caesarean ；

[例句] 你说话活象个专制的暴君. It'seems to me that you talk like a great autocrat.

[例句] 那次 “ 上涨 ” 不可能立竿见影 -- 当然,不是因为封建专制的加强. But that'surge " was unlikely to be swift enough - certainly not to the increasingly autocratic.

gelid，ice-cold，iced，icy，frozen ；

[例句] 他们用力把她的头按到冰冷的水中，想淹死她。 They were forcing her head under the icy waters, drowning her.

[例句] 一道冰冷的光线透过天窗漫射进来。 A cold, diffuse light filtered in through the skylight.

barren，infertile，poor，sterile，arid ；

[例句] 黑麦耐贫瘠的酸性土壤。 Rye is tolerant of poor, acid soils.

[例句] 那贫瘠的土地几乎不长庄稼. The barren land could produce little food.

artifical，artificial，factitial，imitated，ersatz ；

[例句] 那谣言经追查是个坏人造的. The rumor has been traced back to a bad man.

[例句] “ 梅表姐,虽然环境的关系很大, 但环境也是人造的. 我们又何尝不可以改变环境? " Circumstances are certainly important, but why can't we change them? " Chueh - hui interjected heatedly.