Word
- v2 V; _7 g2 E8 z1 a random : made or done aimlessly ,without any plan ;casual; haphazard
7 W% _: ]' [- p( a TYPICAL USE: The room was filled with a random selection of furniture .
" h; n9 Y A- V1 {6 f steadfast :firm and unchanging ;firmly fixed ;not moving) `! d) O5 M: J' {
TYPICAL USE: He was so steadfast to his principles that we couldn't move him.
' _- v9 E9 j( R0 F* H" r4 n% M subordinate :1 lower in rank or position 2 a person lower in rank or position.- U+ h/ J# J; h% F
TYPICAL USE:1 A clerk in a business occupies a subordinate position to that of the owner .; e Q4 C3 c* w/ o, d( V& |
2 A good leader is the one that is respected by his subordinates .
9 C8 C; _" O F- @8 y4 B thrift : careful use money and goods ;economy5 C, |4 E6 O/ ~0 _3 [. X7 b
TYPICAL USE: Her thrift saved them enough money to buy a house .
" n, F5 s1 ~. K3 H6 ^ treacherous : not to be trusted ;not faithful;disloyal .
! ]/ V7 T y. \6 S. j* V1 J9 { TYPICAL USE: The treacherous soldier carried some important information to the enemy.& {1 c7 j9 B- x3 k5 _0 w
troublesome : causing trouble or anxiety;full of troubles ;annoying ./ I' T" U5 K6 e" t1 _; {
TYPICAL USE: He is a troublesome child and never be obedient to his parents .
. m5 U/ r$ [) n/ f alternative : a choice between two things ." s/ G1 y3 s3 v0 k/ v6 E
TYPICAL USE: His father give her the alternative of staying in high school or go to work .
% M7 m5 M4 `( R3 {% k/ e bulge :an outward swelling;temporary increase, Y8 g* ^* t2 P( H" R
TYPICAL USE: The bag of candy made a bulge in the child's pocket.3 u! v- |. K* _ U
congratulate :express a pleasure to a person on his fortune or success ;felicitate.
3 a% U) _% `) ^& { TYPICAL USE: Let me congratulate you on the birth of your son.1 P2 h8 f" ^! F
contradiction :1 denying ;saying the opposite 2 a contrary condition;disagreement .
' T' T8 G# e0 D9 b/ C" k' s$ O5 M: [9 L TYPICAL USE: 1 Contradiction by the students always makes my teacher angry ., a( {0 G: K& j' p+ d1 a
2 It is a contradiction to say you support the governmnent but would not vote for it in an election .- F1 S) r# D( N8 M
练习:# c0 S. D: s5 E4 H
1. The graph shows a __1__in the price of meat.
) v3 [- G0 h; }9 z- ^9 I 2. There is a __2__ between them .' j" C3 N3 V5 i5 j
3. She has the virtues of hardworking and __3__.
3 s) p2 X9 g6 o. l4 {* ?( x7 I$ X 4. She is a __4__ friend of mine .& }) ~1 W. d5 G# a/ A
5. If you don't like the school lunch, you have the __5__of bringing your own.
# T" E2 E2 m1 T( z7 J. ^ 6. The student is a __6__ boy .
7 g1 B' T. m$ s 7. He took a book at __7__ .
! g0 c' n$ `0 d& Y% c 8. I want to __8__ you with all my heart.
9 b9 B: A8 k l, g3 g! R5 T' K, s" B 9. He is kind to his __9__ .
% T! m9 z$ | @; i# q 10. He was cruel, __10__and unscrupulous.! w! D/ Q: b1 r+ g. H
答案: q5 t; e0 j+ l
1. bulge n. 凸出;暂时增长
! e j& \6 N* x6 ~$ r 2. cotradiction n.矛盾1 i9 O, E4 G. V0 ^- } T' y
3. thrift n.节俭) K! [3 T- w* D9 Q3 T2 W
4. steadfast adj.坚定的.
, l- e( j1 n/ S 5. alternative n. 二选一.$ F9 ?8 f9 j, _9 o: v
6. troublesome adj.麻烦的.# ?, _# s$ Y) F' ?
7. random adj. 随便的
3 Q, R& o$ L% j4 z6 S 8. congratulate v.祝贺; T3 ~( x2 m" p4 G3 X, z* d4 m
9.subordinates adj.下级的 n.属下., E" ^: R: ^9 E& G
10.treacherous adj. 叛逆的 |