SAT词汇技能3 - 第15课

to meet or cross another path, line, etc. at a particular point

相交, 交叉

to mix things together in order to make them diverse

交错, 混合

a space between or inside things

空隙, 间隙

to intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse

干预, 插手

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

方言

referring to the method of argumentation or discourse that involves the exchange of opposing ideas or viewpoints in order to reach a deeper understanding or resolution

辩证的

a person who is skilled in reasoning and discussing in order to reach the truth

辩证法家, 哲学家

a discussion between two groups or states, particularly one intended to resolve a problem

对话, 谈话

(of speech or written discourse) unclear or poorly organized in a way that is not comprehensible

不连贯的, 无条理的

having a fireproof quality

不燃的, 耐火的

too unlikely to believe or imagine

无法想象的, 难以置信的

supporting an action, idea, party, etc. often publicly

倡导, 支持

to publicly support or recommend something

倡导, 支持

(of an illness) difficult to cure and long-lasting

慢性的, 长期的

to record a series of historical events in a detailed way by a chronological order

编年, 记录

a person who records influential or historical events by writing them down in the exact order that they happened

编年史家, 历史学家

an arrangement of dates or events based on the order they took place

年表

a timepiece that shows the time in a very exact way, especially one used at sea

计时器, 海洋计时器