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SAT词汇技能2 - 第24课

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epidemic
[形容词]

describing a disease or condition that spreads rapidly and affects a large number of people within a specific area or community during a particular period

流行性的, 地方性的

流行性的, 地方性的

Ex: The epidemic of misinformation spread through social media platforms rapidly.错误信息的**流行**通过社交媒体平台迅速传播。
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pandemic
[形容词]

(of a disease) spreading rapidly and affecting many people across the world

大流行的, 疫情大流行的

大流行的, 疫情大流行的

Ex: The successful containment prevented the epidemic from evolving into a pandemic crisis .成功的遏制防止了流行病演变成**大流行**危机。
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epidermis
[名词]

(anatomy) the outer layer of the skin that overlays the dermis

表皮, 皮肤的外层

表皮, 皮肤的外层

Ex: Tattoos are inked into the dermis layer beneath the outer protective epidermis.纹身被刺入外部保护性**表皮**下面的真皮层。
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epizootic
[形容词]

referring to a widespread outbreak of disease among animals in a region or population

动物流行病的, 与动物流行病有关的

动物流行病的, 与动物流行病有关的

Ex: Several states reported localized but severe epizootic infections of bluetongue virus in deer and cattle herds last season .上个季节,几个州报告了鹿和牛群中蓝舌病毒局部但严重的**动物流行病**感染。
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interim
[形容词]

intended to last only until something permanent is presented

临时的, 过渡的

临时的, 过渡的

Ex: The council implemented interim measures to address the crisis until a full plan was developed .理事会实施了**临时**措施以应对危机,直到制定出完整的计划。
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to interject
[动词]

to introduce or insert abruptly or unexpectedly between other things

插话, 插入

插话, 插入

Ex: The normally quiet child liked to interject silly jokes and comments during their parents ' conversations .通常安静的孩子喜欢在父母谈话时**插进**愚蠢的笑话和评论。
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interlocutor
[名词]

someone who takes an active verbal role in exchanging views as part of a multi-party discussion, conversation, or interview

对话者, 积极参与讨论的人

对话者, 积极参与讨论的人

Ex: At the press conference , reporters took turns being the interlocutor by directing questions to people on the panel .在新闻发布会上,记者们轮流担任**对话者**,向小组中的人提出问题。
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interloper
[名词]

a person who inserts themselves into a place, group or situation without permission or invitation

闯入者, 不速之客

闯入者, 不速之客

Ex: She felt like an interloper at family gatherings after her parents divorced and her stepfamily took over traditions .在她父母离婚后,她的继家庭接管了传统,她在家庭聚会上感觉自己像个**闯入者**。
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interlude
[名词]

a short interval between parts of a play, movie, etc.

插曲, 间歇

插曲, 间歇

Ex: The interlude gave the actors a chance to rest and change costumes .**插曲**给了演员们休息和换服装的机会。
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to act as an agent between two parties in order to help resolve a problem or bring about an agreement

调解, 充当中间人

调解, 充当中间人

Ex: They decided to intermediate the disagreement by suggesting a compromise .他们决定通过提出妥协方案来**调解**分歧。
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intermission
[名词]

a temporary suspension in an ongoing activity before it resumes once more

间歇, 暂停

间歇, 暂停

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peccable
[形容词]

having the capability or tendency to err, sin or display weaknesses due to imperfect human nature

易犯错的, 有罪的

易犯错的, 有罪的

Ex: His insistence on perfection sets him up for disappointment , since we are all peccable in some respects .他对完美的坚持让他容易失望,因为我们都在某些方面**易犯错误**。
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peccadillo
[名词]

a small excusable offense or mistake

小过失, 小错误

小过失, 小错误

Ex: The author’s occasional typos were considered peccadillos rather than serious errors.作者偶尔的打字错误被认为是**小过失**,而不是严重的错误。
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peccant
[形容词]

likely to commit faults, errors, or sins

易犯错的, 有罪的

易犯错的, 有罪的

Ex: Researchers found the design peccant to a minor fabrication flaw under certain conditions .研究人员发现,在某些条件下,由于微小的制造缺陷,设计**peccant**。
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vestige
[名词]

a minor remaining part or trace of something that is no longer present in full

遗迹, 痕迹

遗迹, 痕迹

Ex: Certain biological structures provide vestiges of evolutionary traits no longer essential for survival .某些生物结构提供了不再对生存至关重要的进化特征的**痕迹**。
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vestigial
[形容词]

(of body parts) not as developed as it used to be in earlier relatives

退化的, 残留的

退化的, 残留的

Ex: He explored the ancient ruins , fascinated by the vestigial remains of the once-thriving city .他探索了古老的废墟,对这座曾经繁荣的城市留下的**遗迹**感到着迷。
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to err
[动词]

to be at fault or make mistakes, especially in one's thinking, judgment, or actions

犯错, 出错

犯错, 出错

Ex: To err is human , but refusing to correct one 's errors is unwise .**犯错**是人之常情,但拒绝改正错误是不明智的。
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erroneous
[形容词]

mistaken or inaccurate due to flaws in reasoning, evidence, or factual support

错误的, 不准确的

错误的, 不准确的

Ex: They had to retract their statement after discovering it was based on erroneous information .在发现他们的声明是基于**错误**的信息后,他们不得不撤回声明。
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errant
[形容词]

disregarding generally accepted standards, customs or appropriate practices

偏离的, 不恰当的

偏离的, 不恰当的

Ex: Scholars have debated whether Shakespeare 's attribution contained errant credit for works not actually authored by him .学者们争论莎士比亚的归属是否包含了对实际上并非他创作的作品的**错误**赞誉。
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erratic
[形容词]

having a strong potential for sudden variations or fluctuations that cannot be predicted

不可预测的, 不稳定的

不可预测的, 不稳定的

Ex: The erratic pace of his work caused constant disruption in the office .他工作的**不稳定**节奏在办公室里造成了持续的干扰。
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