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SAT词汇技能2 - 第38课

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bole
[名词]

the cylindrical lower portion of a tree located above the roots and below the branches

树干, 树身

树干, 树身

Ex: It took four burly men to wrap their arms around the gnarled bole of the ancient fig tree .需要四个魁梧的男人才能环抱住那棵古老无花果树扭曲的**树干**。
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bolero
[名词]

a spanish dance that involves intricate footwork and graceful, flirtatious movements

波莱罗, 一种西班牙舞蹈,涉及复杂的步法和优雅、调情的动作

波莱罗, 一种西班牙舞蹈,涉及复杂的步法和优雅、调情的动作

Ex: At the wedding reception , the first dance of the newlyweds was a sweet , romantic bolero that brought tears to many eyes .在婚宴上,新婚夫妇的第一支舞是一支甜美浪漫的**波莱罗**舞,让许多人热泪盈眶。
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boll
[名词]

a specialized type of plant fruit or capsule containing seeds that splits open at maturity, such as cotton or flax

蒴果, 棉铃(棉花或亚麻的特定术语)

蒴果, 棉铃(棉花或亚麻的特定术语)

Ex: Under the hot summer sun , the colorful poppy bolls expanded and burst , releasing swirling clouds of black seeds .在炎热的夏日阳光下,五彩缤纷的罂粟**蒴果**膨胀并爆裂,释放出旋转的黑种子云。
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to bolster
[动词]

to enhance the strength or effect of something

加强, 支持

加强, 支持

Ex: By implementing the new policies , they hope to bolster employee morale .通过实施新政策,他们希望**提振**员工士气。
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to levy
[动词]

to enforce a type of payment, such as fees, taxes, or fines and collect them

征收, 收取

征收, 收取

Ex: The authorities were levying fines on businesses that violated the regulations .当局对违反规定的企业**征收**罚款。
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levity
[名词]

a way of speaking, acting, or conveying information in a lighthearted style without gravity

轻率, 不严肃

轻率, 不严肃

Ex: During more somber moments , he introduced much needed levity with self-deprecating jokes .在更阴沉的时刻,他用自嘲的笑话引入了非常需要的**轻松**。
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to levitate
[动词]

to rise and float in air, as if by magic or without any physical support

飘浮, 悬浮

飘浮, 悬浮

Ex: According to religious texts , certain saints were said to have levitated during periods of deep prayer .根据宗教文本,据说某些圣人在深度祈祷期间会**漂浮在空中**。
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leviathan
[名词]

the single most massive, formidable or mighty example of its kind

利维坦, 巨人

利维坦, 巨人

Ex: Destroyers in the U.S. Navy constitute leviathan warships that dwarf almost all other naval vessels in firepower , defenses and displacement size .美国海军中的驱逐舰构成了**巨兽**级军舰,在火力、防御和排水量方面几乎使所有其他海军舰艇相形见绌。
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doleful
[形容词]

filled with grief and sorrow

悲哀的, 忧伤的

悲哀的, 忧伤的

Ex: His voice sounded doleful as he spoke about the loss .当他谈到损失时,他的声音听起来**悲伤**。
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grantor
[名词]

a person or entity that bestows something, such as property, rights, or privileges, to another through a legal document

授予人, 转让人

授予人, 转让人

Ex: The terms of the trust stipulate that the children will receive the inheritance after the grantor passes away .信托条款规定,孩子们将在**授予人**去世后继承遗产。
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grantee
[名词]

an individual, organization, or other entity that receives funds or other resources through agreement or contract

受赠人, 受款人

受赠人, 受款人

Ex: Several small business owners applied for an SBIR grant but only two companies were selected as grantees.几位小企业主申请了SBIR补助金,但只有两家公司被选为**受助人**。
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to mistrust
[动词]

to have doubts, reservations, or uncertainties about relying on someone or something

不信任, 怀疑

不信任, 怀疑

Ex: He is mistrusting his instincts lately and second-guessing all of his decisions .他最近**不信任**自己的直觉,并对自己的所有决定产生怀疑。
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to portray imperfectly or incorrectly without deceitful intent

误传, 不准确地描述

误传, 不准确地描述

Ex: Jeremy 's poor note-taking skills led him to misrepresent my comments in his report .杰里米糟糕的笔记技巧导致他在报告中**歪曲**了我的评论。
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an imperfect or incorrect portrayal resulting from misunderstanding, incomplete data, or unintentional errors

曲解, 错误表述

曲解, 错误表述

Ex: The misunderstanding arose from unintended misrepresentations rather than an explicit attempt to deceive .误解源于无意的**错误表述**,而非明确的欺骗企图。
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to misplace
[动词]

to arrange an item in a way that is improper based on conventions, standards, or designated positioning

放错地方, 错误地安排

放错地方, 错误地安排

Ex: History books sometimes misplace importance on minor figures instead of more impactful leaders .历史书有时会将重要性**赋予**次要人物,而不是更有影响力的领导者。
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misrule
[名词]

incompetent or ineffective governance of a country, organization, or domain

治理不善, 无能的统治

治理不善, 无能的统治

Ex: Ineffective leadership led many to criticize the current regime as one of misrule.无效的领导导致许多人批评当前的政权是**治理不善**。
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to misuse
[动词]

to use something improperly or incorrectly

滥用, 误用

滥用, 误用

Ex: The research findings were misused to justify harmful policies .研究结果被**滥用**来为有害政策辩护。
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to mismanage
[动词]

to inadequately direct something due to negligence or poor decision-making

管理不善, 不充分地管理

管理不善, 不充分地管理

Ex: We have unfortunately mismanaged this relationship in the past .不幸的是,我们过去**管理不善**这段关系。
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