【核心词汇】DAY 149

你可能一直埋怨背单词枯燥

就算“枯燥”15分钟又怎样

成功的人并不是做了多少

而是每天都在坚持做

坚持本身就是一种成功

单词日历

Let's begin

slight [slait]

adj. 轻微的，微小的，纤细的，脆弱的
vt. 轻视，忽略
n. 怠慢，轻蔑

参考例句

1 . He was born with a slight deformity of the feet which made him limp.
他的脚稍有先天畸形，走起路来一瘸一拐。

2 . It was a slight overlook on my part.
这是我的小疏忽。

3 . He has a slight wheeze in his chest.
他呼吸时胸部发出轻微的响声。

appreciation [ə.pri:ʃi'eiʃən]

n. 欣赏，感激，鉴识，评价，增值

参考例句

1 . Mary was frustrated by the lack of appreciation shown of her work.
玛丽因工作得不到赏识而灰心丧气。

2 . She shows little appreciation of good music.
她对于好音乐几乎没有欣赏能力。

3 . Please accept this gift in appreciation of all you've done for us.
多蒙鼎立协助，不胜感激，备些薄礼，敬请笑纳。

respectable [ri'spektəbl]

n. 品格高尚的人
adj. 值得尊重的，人格高尚的，不少的

词根：respect尊敬+able→可敬的

参考例句

1 . An apparently respectable person, group, or business used as a cover for secret or illegal activities.
掩护表面值得尊敬的人、团体或企业，实际上用阴谋或不法活动做掩盖

2 . She is a respectable married woman.
她是个受人尊敬的已婚妇女。

alloy [ə'lɔi,'ælɔi]

n. 合金
vt. 使...成合金，搀以劣质，减低成色，影响或贬损
vi. 有合金能力

参考例句

1 . An alloy of iron and silicon used in the production of carbon steel.
硅铁一种用于生产碳素钢的铁和硅的合金

2 . The principal metal in an alloy , as the iron in steel.
合金中的主要金属，例如钢中的铁

3 . Ornaments, objects, or utensils made of this alloy.
黄铜制品用这种合金制的装饰品、物件或器皿

mobile ['məubail]

adj. 移动的，易变的
n. (可随风飘动的)悬挂装置, 可动雕塑

词根：mob动+ile→活动的，可动的

参考例句

1 . A temporary or mobile eating place, especially one set up in an emergency.
临时餐室一个临时的或可移动的用膳处，尤指在紧急情况下搭建的

2 . A decorated exhibit or scene mounted on a mobile platform and pulled or driven in a parade.
一个装饰好的展览或场景被安在一个移动的平台上，然后在游行中被拉着或被驾驶着（前进）。

amply ['æmpli]

adv. 足够地

参考例句

1 . I have the satisfaction of being amply rewarded for my efforts.
我为自己的努力得到充分的报偿而感到高兴。

2 . I felt amply remunerated for all the extra hours I had worked.
我认为我的加班已得到足够的报酬。

botany ['bɔtəni]

n. 植物学，植物

词根：botane草料，植物一植物学,bo读：抱，tany＝any，见到什么植物都抱－肯定是学植物学的

参考例句

1 . The coverage of the subject in his botany text is inadequate.
他的植物学教科书中对那题目的叙述不充分。

2 . The science of life and of living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution. It includes botany and zoology and all their subdivisions.
生物学生命或生物的科学，包括其结构、机能、生长、起源、进化及分布。包含植物学和动物学及所有的分支。

wretched ['retʃid]

adj. 可怜的，不幸的，卑鄙的，质量差的，恶劣的

参考例句

1 . Please excuse this wretched apology for a meal.
请包涵这顿不像样的饭菜。

2 . That wretched child I'll swing for him one of these days!
那个讨厌的孩子－－早晚得把我逼死。

3 . She looked wretched and forlorn, despairing of the arrival of a friend who had promised to meet her.
她看上去又可怜又孤独，对于答应来看她的朋友的到来已不抱希望。

mythical ['miθikəl]

adj. 神话的，虚构的，杜撰出来的

参考例句

1 . The term vampire is also used to more generally refer to mythical or fictional creatures that drain power, energy, or life from unwilling victims.
其实吸血鬼也通常习惯于提及神话或者虚构的生物排水沟有力量，能源、来自不愿意受害人的生活。

2 . Do you know any story about the mythical unicom?

你知道有关于神话中独角兽的故事吗？

patriotic [.pætri'ɔtik]

adj. 爱国的

词根：patri父，祖+-otic形容词字尾，…的→爱国的

参考例句

1 . A Japanese battle cry or patriotic cheer.
万岁日本人在进攻时的呐喊或爱国的欢呼；

2 . His patriotic action raised our admiration.
他的爱国行为激起了我们的敬佩。

aisle [ail]

n. (席位间的)通道，侧廊

参考例句

1 . The organ play as the bride come down the aisle .
当新娘沿著通道走过来时，风琴演奏了起来。

2 . The girl ushered me along the aisle to my seat.
引座小姐带领我沿著通道到我的座位上去。

muscular ['mʌskjulə]

adj. 肌肉的，肌肉发达的

词根：源于：muscle（n 肌肉）

参考例句

1 . Any of a branching system of muscular , elastic tubes that carry blood away from the heart to the cells, tissues, and organs of the body.
动脉任何树枝形系统，将血液从心脏输送到身体各细胞、组织和器官的肌肉的，一种有弹性的血管

2 . He's big and muscular .

他身材高大，肌肉发达。

notable ['nəutəbl]

adj. 显著的，著名的
n. 名人

词根：not=know知道，注意+able能…的→值得注意的

参考例句

1 . He was a notable lawyer.
他是一名著名的律师。

2 . A notable or well-known person; a personage.
杰出人物，知名人物; 显要

3 . The difference contrast is notable .
差别对比是显著的。

hardly ['hɑ:dli]

adv. 几乎不

参考例句

1 . Hardly anybody came.
几乎没有人来。

2 . Hardly had the game begun when it started raining.
比赛刚刚开始就下起雨来。

3 . You can hardly blame me if you don't like the place, as you were the one who begged me to take you there.
如果你不喜欢那地方，你绝不该怪我，因为是你求我把你带到那去的。

appendix [ə'pendiks]

n. 附录，阑尾

词根：append附属物+ix表名词→附录，补遗

参考例句

1 . She's gone into hospital to have her appendix taken out.
她已住院去切除阑尾。

2 . He had his appendix taken out.
他的阑尾割去了。

3 . The details are clearly set out in an appendix .
详细情况在一个附录里清楚列出。

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