SAT词汇技能3 - 第14课

to put a body in a grave, usually at a funeral ceremony

埋葬, 入土

to take something, especially a dead body, out of the ground

挖出, 掘出

an order from authority that forbids a person or a group of people from doing something

禁令, 制止

feeling endlessly long and tedious

无尽的, 漫长的

of a destructive or deadly nature

内部的, 破坏性的

to change or manipulate a text by adding new material

插值, 通过添加新材料来修改或操纵文本

to insert or place something between other elements

插入, 置于之间

to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

诊断, 识别

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

诊断, 诊断结果

the quality of being extremely bright

白炽

the use of a group of words or sounds that are thought to have a magical effect

咒语

to pass through a small space between objects or a gap in a surface

渗透, 透过

having small openings that allow different materials to pass through

可渗透的, 多孔的

to give a calming substance to a person or animal, often for medical reasons or to reduce anxiety

镇静, 安抚

(of a job or lifestyle) including a lot of sitting and very little physical activity

久坐的

particles of solid material that settle at the bottom of a liquid

沉积物, 沉淀物

the act of rebellion or resistance against established authority, typically through speech or conduct

煽动

a person who lives in a town in England that has its own separate government

市民, 市议会成员

a citizen who belongs to the middle class

市民, 富人