SAT词汇技能1 - 第 6 课

a sweet alcoholic beverage made from a mix of herbs, fruits, and different spices

利口酒

any kind of alcoholic drink made through the process of heating and cooling, such as whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, and tequila

烈酒, 酒精饮料

to clear one's debt

清算, 偿还

to change from a solid state and become fluid or liquid

液化, 使液体化

an order issued by a judge that authorizes the police to take specific actions

搜索令, 授权令

feeling or showing caution and attentiveness regarding possible dangers or problems

谨慎的, 小心的

in a careful manner, with a sense of caution and suspicion

小心翼翼地, 怀疑地

to assist or encourage someone to do something, particularly in committing a wrongdoing or crime

帮助, 鼓励

in or to bed

在床上, 上床

a feeling of satisfaction caused by the fulfillment of a desire

满足, 奖赏

to give a person happiness, fulfillment, or satisfaction

使满意, 使快乐

without costing anything

免费, 无费用

provided or given without cost

免费的, 无偿的

a gift of money as a way of repaying kindness or as a gesture of appreciation that is given willingly

小费, 赠款

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

隐喻

a field of science, dealing with metals and how to utilize them

冶金

to undergo a complete transformation in form, structure, or appearance

蜕变, 转变

in a manner that uses a word or phrase to convey a meaning beyond its literal interpretation

比喻地, 隐喻地

a branch of philosophy that deals with abstract concepts such as existence or reality

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