approach—— To come near or nearer, as in space or time接近靠近=near appeal—— The power of attracting or of arousing interest吸引力=attraction
$ q3 i# U# Z0 X2 w* J6 u) b apart from—— With the exception of; besides除…外;除…外还=except for! x9 {4 U+ m5 N) p
anonymous——shavingsan unknown or unacknowledged name匿名的=unknown! Y7 o! ~- `# f+ m! }6 y
annually—— Recurring, done, or performed every year; yearly每年的=yearly4 l5 o. c2 L! [: v2 {* i3 [
annihilate—— To defeat decisively; vanquish战胜=conquer To defeat or subdue by force, especially by force of arms征服
" U$ e8 F; f6 i! y3 L alloy—— To combine; mix融合; 混合=blend, mix
p3 ?; k5 ~( T" j0 Z5 v altitude—— The height of a thing above a reference level, especially above sea level or above the earth's surface高度=elevation$ w' H( { \% c( w m4 f1 t
affluent—— Generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich富裕的=wealthy
. j$ d8 a# D# O6 t9 X9 @ afflict—— To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on折磨=problem A7 d' w! O p; }7 ~* F$ L8 b
affect—— To have or show a liking for喜欢=fondness0 c! N& v* N$ M) |" D; P% j
aesthetically—— Artistically有艺术的,在艺术上的=artistically
% m9 C9 t/ }' H& w adverse—— Acting or serving to oppose; antagonistic敌对的=oppose, ill
" I D8 L6 c: P adversely—— harmfully or unfavorable有害的或不利的=negatively Marked by or exhibiting features, such as hostility, that cannot be deemed positive or constructive反面的( h& s& r) k; O
advocate—— One that argues for a cause; a supporter or defender支持者或保护者=proponent To speak, plead, or argue in favor of拥护演说=urge, preach# i) o. _/ ~* Z- ]3 S' C+ t
adorn—— To lend beauty to; decorate使美观为…增添美;装饰=decorate2 |9 R4 U6 O3 a1 V% V" a
adopt—— To take on or assume采取采用或接受=take on
& `) K% m$ R* w- p& \4 I brilliance—— The state or quality of being brilliant光辉=radiant
! S" l! K% y3 G boundary—— Something that indicates a border or limit边界=dividing line/ x/ w) P$ [8 \; c P6 ]
breach—— A violation or infraction, as of a law, a legal obligation, or a promise破坏,违犯=violation
4 y) ^' E! b, u F boost—— To increase; raise增加;拔高;To raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below推、举=raise
5 Z8 m$ _# x/ t* v) G5 Q! L% n blend—— To combine (varieties or grades) to obtain a mixture of a particular character, quality, or consistency把…掺在一起混合=combine, mix4 q. p1 u. t# |! _
bizarre—— Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance; odd古怪的=odd
$ b6 [, c9 ^/ U/ a6 o1 ^, h8 F bias—— A preference or an inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment偏见=prejudice
; ]) u2 j0 {: m$ o7 r4 T beam—— A ray or shaft of light光柱,光束=ray
) K8 X1 ^9 c2 m. T be characterized by——distinguish
' ~! I5 i9 k: v) t9 \ barren—— Lacking vegetation, especially useful vegetation不毛的=infertile
7 A N% ~% h2 g3 f balmy—— Mild and pleasant温和的=mild7 k1 O: y/ D& v' d4 G
comprise—— To consist of; be composed of由…构成=consist of ,make up
8 F& s9 K" [+ P% d- ~ conception—— Something conceived in the mind; a concept, plan, design, idea, or thought概念、计划、设计或思想=notion A mental image or representation; an idea or conception心理形象或象征;想法或构思 |