20230502單詞匯總

20230502單詞匯總
con·script?/k?n?skr?pt/
( especially?BrE?) (?NAmE?usually?draft?)
[ VN] [ usually passive] ( especially?BrE?) (?NAmE?usually also?draft?) /k?n?skr?pt/ ~ sb (into sth)to make sb join the armed forces 征募;征召
?He was conscripted into the army in 1939. 他于1939年應(yīng)征入伍。
locus?n.?/?l??k?s/
(?pl.?loci/?l??sa?/ )
or
(?formal?) ( technical 術(shù)語) the exact place where sth happens or which is thought to be the centre of sth (某事發(fā)生的)確切地點;(被視為某物的)中心,核心
arte·fact?n.?/?ɑ?t?f?kt/
( especially in?NAmE?ar·ti·fact?) ( technical 術(shù)語) an object that is made by a person, especially sth of historical or cultural interest 人工制品,手工藝品(尤指有歷史或文化價值的)
· quadruple /?kw?dr?p?l, -?dru?p?l/
o 1. V-T/V-I If someone quadruples an amount or if it quadruples, it becomes four times bigger. 使成4倍; 成為4倍
? China seeks to quadruple its income in twenty years.
中國力求在20年內(nèi)將其收入翻兩番。
o 2. PREDET If one amount is quadruple another amount, it is four times bigger. 4倍的
? Fifty-nine percent of its residents have attended graduate school – quadruple the national average.
該地區(qū)59%的居民讀過研究生–是全國平均水平的4倍。
o 3. ADJ You use quadruple to indicate that something has four parts or happens four times. 由4部分組成的; 發(fā)生4次的
? The quadruple murder has replaced property prices as the sole topic of interest.
這4起連環(huán)謀殺案已經(jīng)取代房價成為了人們惟一感興趣的話題。
· militarist /?m?l?t?r?st/
o 1. N-COUNT If you describe someone as a militarist, you mean that they want their country's armed forces to be strengthened in order to make it more powerful. 軍國主義者
o 2. ADJ Militarist means the same as . 同militaristic
? ...militarist policies.
...軍國主義的政策。
Ultranationalists
/??ltr??n???n?l?st/
n.極端民族主義者
· opportunistic /??p?tj??n?st?k/
o ADJ If you describe someone's behaviour as opportunistic, you are critical of them because they take advantage of situations in order to gain money or power, without thinking about whether their actions are right or wrong. 機會主義的
? Many of the party's members joined only for opportunistic reasons.
這個政黨的許多成員入黨純粹是出于投機。
· envision /?n?v???n/
o V-T If you envision something, you envisage it. 設(shè)想
? In the future we envision a federation of companies.
我們設(shè)想將來會有公司聯(lián)盟。
? Alana never envisioned her college career ending like this.
阿蘭娜從未想到她的大學(xué)生涯會如此結(jié)束。
in·dem·nity?n.?/?n?demn?ti/
(?pl.?-ies)
or
(?formal?) ( law 律)
1.[ U] ~ (against sth)protection against damage or loss, especially in the form of a promise to pay for any that happens 保障;賠償;補償
?an indemnity clause/fund/policy 賠償條款╱基金╱保險單
?indemnity insurance 賠償保險
2.[ C] a sum of money that is given as payment for damage or loss 賠款;補償金
sty·mie?v.?/?sta?mi/
(?sty·mie·ing or sty·myingsty·miedsty·mied)
[?VN] (?informal?) to prevent sb from doing sth that they have planned or want to do; to prevent sth from happening 阻撓;阻礙;阻止;妨礙
SYN?foil