explicit,exterior,[电] apparent,external,extrinsic ;
[例句] 我们大部分人坚持认为我们对遇到的人作出何种反应并不取决于其外在的魅力。 Most of us would maintain that physical attractiveness does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet.
[例句] 觉得自卑的人只有通过外在的成就来弥补自己的不足,但往往都做过了头。 People who sense that they are inferior have to compensate, and often over-compensate by way of outward achievement.
celebrated,farfamed,[法] reputed,resounding,far-famed ;
[例句] 那部影片是驰名的成功之作. The film was a resounding success.
[例句] 一些被列为“圣徒”的驰名的圣人,早就应该被炮轰掉的. Some reputed saints that have been canonized ought to have been cannonaded.
cultured,dainty,exquisite,tasteful,recherche ;
[例句] 现在政界讲究的无非是合适的发型和时髦的衣着。 Now politics is all about the right haircut and a sharp suit.
[例句] 她的孩子们的生日聚会在街坊四邻里是最好、最讲究的。 Her children had the best, most elaborate birthday parties in the neighborhood.
restful,safe,safe and sound,scatheless,fastigiate ;
[例句] 孩子平安的消息使她放心了. The news that her child was safe eased her mind.
[例句] 想到这, 来了一点平安的睡意. This decision reached , he finally felt a placid drowsiness steal over him.
propitious,prosperous,[医] favourable,successful,favoring ;
[例句] 那些曾经恋爱不顺利的人都会同情休。 Anyone who has been in a troubled relationship will sympathise with Sue.
[例句] 这次平稳顺利的飞行令人难忘。 The smoothness of the flight was memorable.
stinking,smelly,feculent,odoriferous,odorous ;
[例句] 我被推进一间又脏又臭的屋子里。 I was pushed into a filthy, stinking room.
[例句] 多么臭的气味! What an evil smell!
[医] fenestrated,foraminiferous,apertured,lacunal,lacunary ;
[例句] 把好苹果放在有孔的聚乙烯袋中保存。 Keep good apples in perforated polythene bags.
[例句] 样品采集在有孔的聚乙稀袋中. The samples are collected in perforated polyethylene bags.
appropriate,feasible,[法] suitable,fit,condign ;
[例句] 柔和的音乐和灯光衬托出了适宜的氛围。 Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere.
[例句] 现在你的建议是很适宜的. Now your advice is very optimum.
fleshy,meaty,[医] carnal,carneous,carnose ;
[例句] 肉的配给量降到了每人每周一磅。 The meat ration was down to one pound per person per week.
[例句] 去掉熏肉的外皮,再把每一片熏肉切成两半。 Discard the bacon rind and cut each rasher in half.
fluctuant,rolling,[医] undalatory,undulant,undulatory ;
[例句] 在许多应用场合,波动的直流电是讨厌的. In many applications a fluctuating DC current is undesirable.
[例句] 他是个情绪波动的演员(演得好坏由心情而定). He's avery temperamental player, ie plays well or badly accordingto his mood.
fragmentary,oddments,[法] broken,odds and ends,piecemeal ;
[例句] 他在这附近干过各种零碎的保洁工作。 He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place.
[例句] 达维娜正在整理零碎的材料。 Davina was sorting out scraps of material.
grisliness,grisly,redoubtable,shrewd,smart ;
[例句] 以微弱负电流刺激疼得最厉害的部位。 Stimulate the site of greatest pain with a small negative current.
[例句] 她不喜欢看起来退色厉害的牛仔裤。 She didn't like jeans that looked too washed out.
[医] multilobar,multilobate,polyphyllous,foliose,frondose ;
[例句] 多叶的树下有树荫. Leafy trees cast shade.
[例句] 普通紫色的毛地黄会开出沿着多叶的茎生长的好看的小花,这些笑话叫做穗. The common or pop purple foxglove produces pretty flowers along stamp leafy stem called a spike.
invalid,sick,[医] peccant,unsound,dys- ;
[例句] 有病的组织容易被微生物侵袭. The diseased tissue can be easily invaded by these microorganisms.
[例句] 这个有病的孩子只吃了几口饭. The sick boy was only picking at his food.
general,universal,[医] indiscriminate,catholic,all-pervading ;
[例句] 更普遍的问题仍未解决。 The wider problem remains.
[例句] 消息赢得了相当普遍的欢呼。 The news was greeted with considerable popular acclamation.
global,globose,[医] globate,globular,orbicular ;
[例句] 球形的和规则的球晶形成相对来说很稀少. Both spherical and regular crystalline forms are relatively rare.
[例句] 地球不是球形的并有一倾斜的转轴. The earth is nonspherical and has a tilted axis.
a great deal of,enough,plenty,copious,a good deal of ;
[例句] 安娜和罗斯玛丽来时提着很多的大包小包和装了食物的篮子。 Anna and Rosemary arrived burdened by bags and food baskets.
[例句] 她是个很缠人的女孩,需要很多的关注。 She was a high-maintenance girl who needed lots of attention.
arduous,difficult,[经] tough,hard,hardy ;
[例句] 虽然这是一场艰苦的斗争,但我相信我们会取得胜利。 It's an uphill battle but I think we're going to win.
[例句] 不管结果如何,这都会是场艰苦的战斗。 Whatever the outcome, it's going to be one hell of a fight.
arduous,hilly,precipitous,rapid,steepy ;
[例句] 从峭壁上下来有一条险峻的小路. A precipitous path led down the cliff.
[例句] 该镇坐落在陡峭险峻的悬崖边上。 The town is perched on the edge of a steep, precipitous cliff.
incompetent,inefficient,[法] inept,impuissant,shiftless ;
[例句] 懒惰兼无能的警官令公众失望。 Lazy and incompetent police officers are letting the public down.
[例句] 他是个无能的政客. He was an inept politician.