Word
& q Q3 I; ~& }; Q( J( V absurd : so unreasonable as to be laughable; silly; ridiculous8 A. K8 e p. h4 y* n6 r& ]
TYPICAL USE: His belief that he was too clever to be caught in his wrongdoing was absurd.
W) r* M" G3 ~2 i# K3 l6 i Antonym: reasonable, D9 {" t5 u3 k$ i& l
thrive: grow or develop well; grow rich, prosper
! v; U2 K" V) O+ Y TYPICAL USE: Most flowers will not thrive without water and sunshine.' g/ w" k6 D% g% t& q
Antonym: decline
; K* M W5 U) F2 t/ b2 z stale: not longer fresh: uninteresting9 {* s9 W/ Z' ?& b4 [
TYPICAL USE: There was only a piece of stale cake left in the refrigerator.! `4 q( X M- x+ \" I
Antonym: fresh
0 y9 | x E3 c3 w" g" ? incorrect:not correct; contains errors or mistakes; q; G9 r7 @: d1 e* U5 m) h+ o
TYPICAL USE: The newspaper gave an incorrect account of the traffic accident.
, P( o; c- d" g u! c8 U! I: \# Z Antonym: accurate% X" q' {" l; ~; q1 V) }
wholesale:the sale of goods in a large quantity at a time
9 _) [) U5 j+ F+ Y TYPICAL USE: They buy at wholesale and sell at retail
/ e5 m; @2 ^" U% R2 v# Y z Antonym: retail j. o! R" H. \- x- n
massive:of great size; large and heavy.
; T7 P$ o: g0 X6 u7 n1 E3 R: C TYPICAL USE: The house was built on a massive rock.
( p4 C$ w* Z3 ]7 }' {/ E Antonym: tiny
2 v k8 p, L8 }' g The__1__ price of this coat is20, the retail price is 24.
& |; J1 o/ h* g r( n& k The idea of number 13 brings bad luck is __2__.! z, ^+ H2 Z4 Z7 z8 y" Q
He made a __3__joke that I had heard more than 10 times before.# f3 W- l; K8 W4 j5 k1 R
It is__4__ to say that the Korean language is related to Chinese.
! Q& q) s% W- p$ v Many insects, such as mosquitoes and flies,__5__ in a warm, damp climate.% ]/ }. p2 W, K& R
The wedding got__6__ media coverage., c7 B9 ^' T1 V& h$ a( D3 [
答案:/ ]1 C+ n+ O+ h5 H$ H
1.wholesale n.批发
! B- z& y# ~, j2 O 2.absurd adj.荒谬的/ N, Q+ _) P( t/ ?
3.stale adj. 不新鲜的0 j: Q' ?$ f) p0 ]
4.incorrect adj.不正确的
5 A2 j. U% p% ^! @* i2 } 5.thrive v.茂盛
$ c5 D2 m( X; f G; Y6 L 6.massive adj.巨大的 |