1. litigationn. process of going to law; lawsuit 打官司,诉讼
% V/ _; d% q, W# ], U% m$ ~( x eg: The lawyer has prepared for litigation.
% z$ }. O4 O) } 2. magistrate n. a civil officer with power to a administer and enforce law 地方行政官,有权执法和实施法律的公务员2 B& A% c5 H: m
eg; I find but only two sorts of writings which the magistrate cared to take notice of: those either blasphemous and atheistical, or libelous.$ V! F7 o3 h. E' r
我发现这些地方官员们只关心两种文字:那些无神论者亵渎神明的或者是中伤他人作品的。+ k E p8 r# n9 |9 z1 n- X
3. affidavitn. a written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officers. 宣誓书,在公证人或其他裁判官员面前经宣誓而立下的书面声明9 W3 a# f/ q5 P3 T
eg: You must make an affidavit when you give witness on behalf of the accused person.) V- n6 N4 [8 K8 p7 l
必背搭配: make an affidavit; swear an affidavit; take an affidavit) n/ w3 C2 @1 Z- H5 p) F6 f0 {
4. loophole
9 U! }; o0 Q1 x1 m0 f n. ①an ambiguity that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
) W+ W) e( A) d/ I* {1 e 漏洞,逃避困难的一个办法,逃避遵守的方法
, Q# M( `0 K/ L/ x+ p5 J& E/ p eg: Don’t try to find loophole in the law.; q" [/ Q, ?+ n$ z( l
②a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
" ~8 f* p+ Y, n! F8 w- v 枪眼,墙上的小洞或小缝,尤指通过其可以进行观察和射击的) Q9 Y0 }0 I2 Z; Z8 w" H
eg: The soldiers fired at the enemies through the loopholes.
c+ }; @( u) g5 x" C4 _ 5. buttermilk n. residue from making better from sour milk
. y9 {5 h: W0 ` 酪乳,将乳脂从牛奶或一次提制的奶油中除去之后的剩余物) C2 m6 K3 Q$ X, j4 o+ P2 ]" V
eg: No one enjoyed buttermilk.没有人会喜欢喝乳酪。# N, F6 k! ~/ ^$ a! z- C5 X
6. picklen. vegetables(especially cucumbers) preserved in bring or vinegar 腌菜,泡菜
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7. cronyn. a long-time close friend or companion 密友& i5 x, z& B7 N9 q& Q
eg: He and I were cronies at school. 8. sootyn. covered with or as if with soot 被煤烟覆盖的或似乎被煤烟覆盖的4 M( N1 _" f" W6 N' U* z
eg: In the center of the house stands a sooty stove.
/ c6 `0 |* r7 @6 S9 a The boy began to smile at us, revealing two rows of white teeth under his sooty face.
1 ?! ?! L) ], f% R& \" a 9. unrollvt. ①reverse the winding or twisting of 解开
$ _3 f8 d, w; p; X, V! D2 u! B eg: Richards unrolled his quilt to make the bed.
) B4 P% |" x6 x. r" k. J9 u5 H ②to unfold and present to view; reveal 揭示,使之能被人看到
+ i8 P6 L7 S8 a k! _: m eg: The captain unroll the map. 10. inexplicable adj. incapable of being explained or accounted for 难以或无法解释或说明的$ ?, }% o \. K" g" h
eg: the inexplicable disappearance of some nonlocal seasonal women workers worried everyone.! M* a/ p' x. d8 {$ f$ I) M% R
派生词汇 inexplicability n. 不可解释性 inexplicably adv. 无法解释地
1 d2 K7 t# O1 h9 Y/ M+ p0 y: ? inexplicableness n. 费解 explicable adj. 可解释的
0 D7 V; i1 a4 ] Exercise: 从以上单词中选出最恰当的词,填入空格内。
2 z1 Q2 m) b/ R- k' @ 1. They are not familiar with the insurance against_____.
, V: [: m1 M& ] 2. The merchants should not take advantage of the ____ of law to earn more money.
' J- |( r& @1 W3 ^0 V' x 3. The peasants usually prepare_____ in autumn for winter to save money, for vegetables are expensive in the last season of the year.
R: X ^6 A# f; _# X2 q 4. Every schoolboy has one or two____ to accompany him in his activities.7 N% ~" B+ Z9 Z9 a B' b/ d
5.the old man left house at three in the morning for____ reasons. f6 F+ p2 K7 o$ D- C2 `. j) B# }
答案: 1. litigation 2. loopholes 3.pickles 4.cronies 5.inexplicable |