SAT词汇技能2 - 第23课

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SAT词汇技能2
parsimony [名词]
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节俭

Ex: Out of parsimony , she bought only what was on sale and assembled meals from staples .

出于节俭,她只买了打折的东西,并用主食拼凑了饭菜。

parsimonious [形容词]
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吝啬的

Ex: Grandma was known for her parsimonious ways , rarely spending money even on herself .

奶奶以她的吝啬方式而闻名,很少花钱甚至在自己身上。

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解释

Ex: She took the time to explicate the complex process step by step .

她花时间一步步解释这个复杂的过程。

explicit [形容词]
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明确的

Ex: The contract contains explicit terms about the delivery deadlines .

合同包含关于交付期限的明确条款。

to carp [动词]
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抱怨

Ex: Critics seem to carp endlessly about plot holes no one else even notices .

评论家们似乎无休止地挑剔那些甚至没有人注意到的情节漏洞。

carping [名词]
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吹毛求疵

Ex: The manager ignored the carping from staff who refused to adapt to the new system .

经理忽略了那些拒绝适应新系统的员工的吹毛求疵

ferocity [名词]
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凶猛

Ex: Hurricane winds blew with ferocity , tearing down trees and endangering structures .

飓风以猛烈的风力吹袭,摧毁树木并危及建筑物。

ferocious [形容词]
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凶猛的

Ex: Opponents clashed in a ferocious debate over the controversial proposal , starkly dividing supporters and critics .

反对者就这一有争议的提案展开了激烈的辩论,明显分成了支持者和批评者。

to parch [动词]
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使干枯

Ex: If it does n't rain soon , the drought will parch more land .

如果不很快下雨,干旱会使更多的土地干涸

parched [形容词]
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干涸的

Ex: The parched fields were in dire need of rain .

干涸的田地急需雨水。

lithe [形容词]
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柔软的

Ex: Despite her age , she maintained a lithe figure through yoga and dance .

尽管年纪大了,她仍通过瑜伽和舞蹈保持着轻盈的身材。

lithesome [形容词]
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轻盈的

Ex: She envied her friend 's lithesome figure able to perform yoga poses with seeming ease .

她羡慕朋友轻盈的身材,能够看似轻松地完成瑜伽姿势。

epitaph [名词]
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墓志铭

Ex: Generations later , visitors could still make out parts of the worn epitaph carved into the aging marble .

几代人之后,来访者仍然可以辨认出刻在老化大理石上的磨损墓志铭的部分。

epithet [名词]
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绰号

Ex: She scorned those who called her the " bride of Dracula , " rejecting the insulting epithet .

她蔑视那些称她为“德古拉的新娘”的人,拒绝了这个侮辱性的绰号

epitome [名词]
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缩影

Ex: Their restored Victorian home was the epitome of elegant vintage charm .

他们修复的维多利亚式住宅是优雅复古魅力的典范

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体现

Ex: His approach to leadership epitomized encouragement and humility .

他的领导方式体现了鼓励和谦逊。

amateur [形容词]
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业余的

Ex:

他尝试的家庭维修导致了缺乏耐久性或规范符合性的业余修补。

amatory [形容词]
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爱情的

Ex: Scholars analyzed the amatory themes and metaphors commonly found in romantic poetry from that era .

学者们分析了那个时代浪漫诗歌中常见的爱情主题和隐喻。

curt [形容词]
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简短的

Ex:

经理简短地总结了问题和需要做的事情,没有在不必要的细节上浪费时间。

to curtail [动词]
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缩短

Ex: Doctors told the injured athlete she would need to curtail her career .

医生告诉受伤的运动员,她需要缩短她的职业生涯。