alive，impressible，[医] sensltive，impressionable，hypersensitive ；

[例句] 他是个敏感的小伙子，有些批评刺痛了他。 He's a sensitive lad and some of the criticism has stung him.

[例句] 据曼迪说，帕特彪悍的外表下隐藏着一颗害羞且敏感的心。 According to Mandy, Pat's tough exterior hides a shy and sensitive soul.

gentle，facile，[医] bland，kindly，mild ；

[例句] 皮肤极柔嫩者，可在沐浴前涂上温和的护肤露。 For super-soft skin, lather on a light body lotion before you bathe.

[例句] 用温和的漂白剂浸泡以去除污迹。 Remove stains by soaking in a mild solution of bleach.

mature，adult，full-blown，mellow，ripe ；

[例句] 这是他迄今最成熟的喜剧作品。 It is his most mature comedy yet.

[例句] 一定要挑选硬实但已成熟的水果。 Always choose firm, but ripe fruit.

harmful，injurious，pernicious，destructive，bad ；

[例句] 任何隐藏的东西都是有害的（所以披露就等于安全）。 Whatever is hidden is harmful (hence revelation equals security).

[例句] 坎贝尔先生说此类节目本质上就是有害的。 Mr Campbell said such programmes were by their very nature harmful.

aeriform，bodiless，[经] intangible，immaterial，invisible ；

[例句] 父母担心他们可能会逾越这些无形的界限。 Parents fear they might overstep these invisible boundaries.

[例句] 身体是物质的,但灵魂是无形的. The body is material but the soul is immaterial.

[计] hermetically，hermetically-sealed，packaged，hermetic，hermetical ；

[例句] 某些种类的食物也可以装入密封的金属罐里。 Certain types of foods are also dispensed in pressurized canisters.

[例句] 密封的飞机内很少需要补充氧气。 Supplementary oxygen is rarely needed in pressurized aircraft.

equestrian，equine，horsy，caballine，hippic ；

[例句] 不时检查那匹马的心脏和肺。 Every so often the horse's heart and lungs are checked.

[例句] 为安全起见，千万别站在马的正后方。 For safety'ssake, never stand directly behind a horse.

reborn，regenerative，[医] anagenetic，textoblastic，newborn ；

[例句] 一些自然资源是不可再生的，或者可能变成不可再生的。 Some natural resources are unregenerate, or can be turned into unregenerate.

[例句] 它们被认为包围在再生的片麻岩之中. They are regarded as being enveloped in regenerated gneisses.

dated，obsolete，shopworn，stale，timeworn ；

[例句] 陈旧的石制牛食槽仍然放在大门口。 The old stone cattle trough still sits by the main entrance.

[例句] 陈旧的性别歧视态度仍然常见。 Old-fashioned sexist attitudes are still common.

mock，phony，[经] bogus，counterfeit，imitative ；

[例句] 在搜集了有关情况后，他们说照片是伪造的。 They said, after digging around, the photo was a fake.

[例句] 威廉斯插入了许多伪造的素材。 Williams interpolated much spurious matter.

obvious，clear，palpable，overt；

[例句] 各种明显的迹象显示他的观点越来越受欢迎。 There are strong signs that his views are gaining ground.

[例句] 道路安全方案在道路使用者身上逐渐显现出明显的效果。 The road safety programme is having a demonstrable effect on road users.

bossy，despotic，high-handed，dominating，autocratical ；

[例句] 她又重返大银幕，扮演坎迪专横的母亲罗丝。 She returns to the big screen to play Candy's overbearing mother, Rose.

[例句] 他那专横的态度把我的肺都气炸了. His insolent manner really got my blood up.

primary，chief，master，cardinal；

[例句] 书房把主要的生活区与厨房连在一起。 The study links the main living area to the kitchen.

[例句] 两种主要的燃烧产物是水蒸气和二氧化碳。 The two principal combustion products are water vapor and carbon dioxide.

assumed，conditional，[医] tentative，presumptive，if-then ；

[例句] 这些假定的可能收益数字是依据过去的投资得出的。 It bases its figures on what it might, hypothetically, be earning on past investment.

[例句] “ 有时也假定的, ”普洛丝小姐说. 'Now and then,'said Miss Pross.

distant，far，[电] remote，far away，far-flung ；

[例句] 他们刚从遥远的地方回来，有很多精彩的故事要讲。 They have just returned from faraway places with wonderful stories to tell.

[例句] 科隆在离美因茨并不遥远的下游方向。 Cologne is not so very far down-river from Mainz.

strange，odd，queer，quaint；

[例句] 在1,000英尺的高度飞行时，他听到旋翼发出一种奇怪的噪音。 Flying at 1,000 ft. he heard a peculiar noise from the rotors.

[例句] 奇怪的是，她拼命求生的抗争使得她的健康状况大有好转。 Curiously, the struggle to survive has greatly improved her health.

irritable，moody，short-tempered，gingery，badtempered ；

[例句] 约翰逊的亲和力和他老板易怒的性格形成了鲜明的对比。 Johnson's easy charm contrasted sharply with the prickliness of his boss.

[例句] 胖虎是个身材巨大 、 强壮、易怒的当地恶霸. Gian is a big, strong and quick - tempered local bully.

basic，elementary，essential，fundamental，basal ；

[例句] 管理方面基本的实用常识他一点也不懂。 He lacked any of the practical common sense essential in management.

[例句] 这就使比赛精简到最基本的环节。 This has stripped the contest down to its essentials.

outstanding，excellent，remarkable，splendid；名 standout，finer ；

[例句] 如果训练得当，她会成为一名出色的演员。 She'll make a good actress, if she gets the right training.

[例句] 他是个出色的运动员，弹跳力非常好。 He is a terrific athlete and a brilliant jumper.

dovish，firm，level-headed，moderate，Biedermeier ；

[例句] 劳斯莱斯公司需要稳健的资产负债表。 Rolls-Royce needed a strong balance sheet.

[例句] 她看来是那种明智稳健的人. She seemed a sane , well - balanced sort of person.