sagacious adj.睿智的
同wise, intelligent
Whenever Saul was confused about what to do, he would always go to his sagacious grandfather for advice.
索爾感到無所適從時總會向他睿智的祖父尋求建議。
sentimental adj.情感上的 同emotional
Albert has kept his grandmother's favorite record for sentimental reasons.
由于感情原因,艾伯特仍保留著他祖母最喜愛的唱片。
slither v.滑行
同glide, slide, skitter
Tonya screamed when she saw a snake slither across the yard.
托雅看見有條蛇爬過院子時高聲尖叫了起來.
splice v.接合
同join together, connect, interweave, unite
Film editors used to splice reels of film together to make a whole movie.
以前的電影剪輯人員是將幾卷影片接合成一部電影。
streamline v.使有效率
同smooth, simplify
The only way the office can streamline its operations is by using computers.
使用電腦是提高辦公室工作效率的惟一方法。
Surly adj.粗暴的
同sullen, uncivil, brusque
Frank's surly manner always makes everyone around him feel grumpy.弗蘭克粗暴的態(tài)度總令他身邊的人覺得生氣。
*grumpy adj.脾氣暴躁的
taboo n.禁忌
同ban, disapproval, prohibition, proscription
In Western countries, a taboo is placed on burping at the dinner table.
在西方國家,用餐時打嗝是禁忌的。*burp v.打嗝
Thwart v.阻撓
同prevent, obstruct, balk
The police thwarted the robbers' plans by finding their hide-out and arresting them.
警方發(fā)現(xiàn)了劫匪的藏匿地點并將他們逮捕,從而挫敗了他們的計劃。
同wise, intelligent
Whenever Saul was confused about what to do, he would always go to his sagacious grandfather for advice.
索爾感到無所適從時總會向他睿智的祖父尋求建議。
sentimental adj.情感上的 同emotional
Albert has kept his grandmother's favorite record for sentimental reasons.
由于感情原因,艾伯特仍保留著他祖母最喜愛的唱片。
slither v.滑行
同glide, slide, skitter
Tonya screamed when she saw a snake slither across the yard.
托雅看見有條蛇爬過院子時高聲尖叫了起來.
splice v.接合
同join together, connect, interweave, unite
Film editors used to splice reels of film together to make a whole movie.
以前的電影剪輯人員是將幾卷影片接合成一部電影。
streamline v.使有效率
同smooth, simplify
The only way the office can streamline its operations is by using computers.
使用電腦是提高辦公室工作效率的惟一方法。
Surly adj.粗暴的
同sullen, uncivil, brusque
Frank's surly manner always makes everyone around him feel grumpy.弗蘭克粗暴的態(tài)度總令他身邊的人覺得生氣。
*grumpy adj.脾氣暴躁的
taboo n.禁忌
同ban, disapproval, prohibition, proscription
In Western countries, a taboo is placed on burping at the dinner table.
在西方國家,用餐時打嗝是禁忌的。*burp v.打嗝
Thwart v.阻撓
同prevent, obstruct, balk
The police thwarted the robbers' plans by finding their hide-out and arresting them.
警方發(fā)現(xiàn)了劫匪的藏匿地點并將他們逮捕,從而挫敗了他們的計劃。