形 (听不见声音;听觉迟钝) deaf,hard of hearing,deafness;
[例句] 两名聋哑演员独自用手语交谈。 The two deaf actors converse solely in signing.
[例句] 汽笛声震得她耳朵都快聋了。 The noise of the siren was deafening her.
soul,spirit,thought,Psyche,anima ;
[例句] 希腊人相信灵魂不灭。 The Greeks accepted belief in the immortality of the soul.
[例句] 他无视传统基督教的肉体与灵魂的二元论。 He ignores the traditional Christian dualism between body and soul.
predict,foresee,anticipate,see beyond,forecast ;
[例句] 他预见自己在同行中将无人可及。 He sees himself going right to the top of the tree.
[例句] 6个月以后的事情我就无法预见了。 I can't see any farther than the next six months.
antique,curio,old fogey,virtu,[电影]Antyki;
[例句] 简·波洛克古董店经营银器和小收藏品。 Jane Pollock Antiques deals in silver and small collectables.
[例句] 有些人会把这些奇怪的铁片与木块称作“古董”。 Some would call these odd pieces of iron and wood "antiques"
clumsy,inferior,lamentableners ;
[例句] 《观察家报》认为这部剧“是大家熟悉的米勒式主题的拙劣翻版”。 The Observer found the play "a feeble rehash of familiar Miller themes"
[例句] 我们强烈反对这个拙劣的、欠考虑的决定。 We deplore this lamentably ill-advised decision.
desire,wish,lust,appetency,appetite;
[例句] 詹姆斯·福克斯以《欲望城》一书最为出名. James Fox is best known as the author of White Mischief.
[例句] 他企图在肉体上占有她的欲望变得一发不可收拾。 His lust for her grew until it was overpowering.
unscrupulous,reckless,unbridled,wilful,arbitrariness ;
[例句] 他的池塘里长满了恣意蔓生的杂草。 His pond has been choked by the fast-growing weed.
[例句] 评论家抨击他大肆挥霍、恣意张扬的作风。 Critics attack his lavish spending and flamboyant style.
eugenics,aristogenesis,prepotency ;
[例句] 在中国, 晚婚晚育和少生优生均受到提倡鼓励. In China, both late marriages and late childbirth are advocated, in addition to fewer and better births.
[例句] 我们的老师从不给优生以特殊对待. Our teacher never discriminates in favor of brighter pupils.
crafty plot,cunning scheme,trick,ruse,artifice;
[例句] 不要被她的任何诡计所骗. Don't be fooled by any of her cunning tricks.
[例句] 他打算去偷那笔钱, 但他的诡计被揭穿了. He planned to steal the money, but his schemes were discovered.
dab,expert,crackajack,proficient,fiend ;
[例句] 他们天生就是能说会道的推销能手。 They are naturally good salesmen with the gift of the gab.
[例句] 比尔不仅是个游泳好手,而且是个烹调能手. Bill is both a good swimmer and a good cook.
illustration,figure,insert map,demonstration,iconograph ;
[例句] 他那本带有精美插图的书见证了他对大学的热爱。 His beautifully illustrated book well attested his love of the university.
[例句] 他刚写完一本书,插图精美,内容也并不艰涩。 He's just written a book, nicely illustrated and not too technical.
ascites,abdominal dropsy,peritoneal dropsy,ascitic fluid;
[例句] 护士给病人放出腹水. The nurse tapped the patient's abdomen.
[例句] 其融合艾式腹水细胞能力在紫外线照射到2分钟保持为百分之百. Its capacity to fuse Ehrlich's ascites cells remained at 100 % through 2 min. of UV.
castrate,spay,[喻]deprive a theory, etc. of its essence,emasculate ;
[例句] 牧场把 四分之三 的小公牛都阉割了. The ranch castrated three - fourths of its male calves.
[例句] 告诉别人,她梦到我被人阉割是有益的? Telling people sHe dreams of me being castrated Florentined is HealtHy?
bone ash,cinder,cremains,ashes of the dead,ashes ;
[例句] 她的骨灰被撒到海里. Her ashes were spread over the sea.
[例句] 骨灰瓷坚固耐用。 Bone china is strong and durable.
ascend,mount,steeple,stand tall and erect,domineer over ;
[例句] 维多利亚式房屋屋顶高耸,房间布局凌乱,因此可能会显得较为阴冷。 Victorian houses can seem cold with their lofty ceilings and rambling rooms.
[例句] 从远处看,它高耸的大楼召唤着拜访者进去。 Seen from afar, its towering buildings beckon the visitor in.
tax payment,tax dues,tax money,taxation,imposition ;
[例句] 他们被迫缴纳880万美元的税款。 They were made to pay $8.8 million in taxes.
[例句] 税收人员查到了他,要求他把未缴纳的7,000英镑税款交上。 The taxman caught up with him and demanded £7,000 in unpaid taxes.
be reluctant to leave,be unwilling to leave,can't bear to part,feel regret at parting from ;
[例句] 她竭力不让自己看上去显得过分依恋别人。 She was anxious not to appear clinging.
[例句] 孩子对父母的强烈依恋 a child's strong attachment to its parents
break out,show effect,have a fit of anger,lose one's temper,outbreak ;
[例句] 牙医可能会决定拔掉那颗牙,以免反复发作。 A dentist may decide to extract the tooth to prevent recurrent trouble.
[例句] 他死于劳累过度引起的心脏病发作。 He died of a heart attack brought on by overwork.
[书] attendant,servant,waiter,bellboy,chasseur;
[例句] 侍者把他们点的餐端了过来,格雷厄姆签了单。 The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.
[例句] 一名侍者尽力抹掉溅出的食物。 A waiter mopped up the mess as best he could.
[计] attribute,nature,property,quality,predicable ;
[例句] 我们断言理性是人类的属性. We predicate rationality of man.
[例句] 长度是线的属性. Length is predicable of a line.