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lords and ladies in rich apparel
★ garment(n)(文或谑)(一件)衣服
a strange shapeless garment that had once been a jacket 用夹克改成的怪模怪样的衣服 2、cajole(vt) ~ sb into/out of sth 哄骗某人作某事,劝诱某人(指用恭维或欺骗的手段)
She was cajoled into accepting a new contract。她受人哄骗而接受了新合同
~ sth out of sb 以哄骗的手段从某人处得到(信息)
The confession had to be cajoled out of him 连哄带劝他才坦白。
★ coax(vt) ~ sb into/out of doing sth 劝诱或哄骗某人(指慢慢的、逐渐的劝诱)
He coaxed her into letting him take her to the cinema。他哄的她同意带她去看电影
~ sth out of/from sb 用好言好语劝说某人
I had to coax information out of him 我得用好话套出他掌握的情况。 3、discard(vt) 扔掉,丢弃(某物);不再使用,不再穿戴(已没用的物品)
discard one’s winter clothes in spring 春天里换下冬装
★ reject(vt)拒绝接受(某人某事物)
She rejected his offer of marriage。她拒绝了他的求婚
抛弃某物,摒弃,剔除
Imperfect articles are rejected by our quality control 我们进行质量检验时,有缺陷的产品均应 剔除。 4、effete(adj)衰弱的,丧失权力的;缺乏活力和力量的,虚弱的
an effete civilization 没落的文明 an effete young man 无精打采的年轻人
★ exhausted(adj)极其疲倦的 5、grudge(vt)怨恨某事物,勉强作某事或给某物
He grudges her earning more than he does 他妒忌她挣的比他多
★ resent(vt)(因受到伤害、侮辱等)而感到愤恨、怨恨或气愤
I bitterly resent your criticism 我对你批评我的话十分反感
6、kidnap(v) 诱拐、绑架、劫持
Two businessmen have been kidnapped by terrorists 有两个商人让恐怖分子给劫持了
★ abduct(vt)诱拐 绑架
◎ abduction(n) 7、pact(n)(人,团体,国家等间的)契约、协议、条约、公约
a non-aggression pact 互不侵犯条约
★ treaty(n)(国家之间的)条约、协定
sign a peace treaty with a neighbouring country 与邻国签订和平条约 8、pry(vi) ~ into sth 打听,打探某人的私事
I don’t want them prying into my affairs 我不愿他们打探我的私事
★ peep(vi) ~ at sth 匆匆的,诡秘且小心的偷看,窥视
peeping at a secret document 偷看秘密文件 9、scour(vt) ~ sth out 将某物刷净或擦亮
scour the pots and pans 将壶和锅刷干净
~ sth away/off 擦掉,刷去污垢
★ ransack(vt) ~ sth for sth 彻底搜寻某处;抢劫某物,掠夺
I have ransacked the house for those papers 我满房子到处找那些文件 10、swagger(vi)(贬)趾高气扬的走路或行事
He took his prize and swaggered to his seat 他领奖后得意洋洋的回到自己的座位上
★ strut(vi)(贬)趾高气扬的走,高视阔步
She strutted past us,ignoring our greeting 她神气活现的从我们面前走过,我们打招呼她都不理。 11、vagary(n)(通常作复数)怪异多变,奇想
The vagaries of fashion 时髦样式
★ fancy(n)想象力(尤指对非现实的事物)
I have a fancy that he will be late。我感觉到他要迟到。