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SAT词汇技能3 - 第17课

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oblique
oblique
[形容词]

positioned diagonally or at an angle, without being parallel or perpendicular

斜的, 对角线的

斜的, 对角线的

Ex: The oblique lines in the artwork added depth and movement. 

艺术品中的斜线增添了深度和动感。

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to obliterate

to eliminate something from one's memory

抹去, 消除

抹去, 消除

Ex: The traumatic experience was so intense that he struggled to obliterate it from his mind. 

那次创伤经历如此强烈,以至于他努力想从脑海中抹去它。

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sanction
sanction
[名词]

formal or official approval, permission, or authorization

批准,  许可

批准, 许可

Ex: The plan received the sanction of the board. 
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sanctimonious
sanctimonious
[形容词]

attempting to showcase how one believes to be morally or religiously superior

假装虔诚的, 道貌岸然的

假装虔诚的, 道貌岸然的

Ex: The politician’s sanctimonious speeches often highlighted his moral superiority. 

这位政客道貌岸然的演讲常常突出他的道德优越感。

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sanctity
sanctity
[名词]

the state or quality of being sacred or morally pure

神圣, 圣洁

神圣, 圣洁

Ex: Many religious traditions regard certain texts as embodying the sanctity of divine revelations. 

许多宗教传统认为某些文本体现了神圣启示的神圣性。

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equivocal
equivocal
[形容词]

having two or more possible meanings

模棱两可的, 含糊的

模棱两可的, 含糊的

Ex: Her equivocal response left everyone unsure about her true intentions. 

她模棱两可的回答让所有人都不确定她的真实意图。

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to equivocate

to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

含糊其辞,  支吾

含糊其辞, 支吾

Ex: She tried to equivocate her response to avoid giving a direct answer. 

她试图含糊其辞她的回答,以避免给出直接答案。

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innocuous
innocuous
[形容词]

not likely to cause injury, offense, or strong reaction

无害的, 无恶意的

无害的, 无恶意的

Ex: The chemical used in the cleaning solution was innocuous when diluted properly. 

清洁溶液中使用的化学品在适当稀释时是无害的。

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inglorious
inglorious
[形容词]

having a disgraceful quality

不光彩的, 可耻的

不光彩的, 可耻的

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infidel
infidel
[名词]

a person who does not acknowledge any religion or believes in a minority religion

异教徒, 不信教者

异教徒, 不信教者

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phenomenon
phenomenon
[名词]

an observable fact, event, or situation, often unusual or not yet fully explained

现象, 可观察的事实

现象, 可观察的事实

Ex: Scientists study each phenomenon carefully. 
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phenomenal
phenomenal
[形容词]

related to a remarkable or exceptional occurrence that is observed or experienced

现象的, 非凡的

现象的, 非凡的

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idiosyncrasy
idiosyncrasy
[名词]

an unusual or strange behavior, thought, or habit that is specific to one person

特质, 怪癖

特质, 怪癖

Ex: Her habit of always wearing mismatched socks is a charming idiosyncrasy. 

她总是穿不配对的袜子的习惯是一种迷人的特质。

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idiom
idiom
[名词]

a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way

习语, 语言

习语, 语言

Ex: Her speech was filled with the idiom of the 1960s, often quoting popular songs and slogans of the era. 

她的演讲充满了1960年代的习语,经常引用那个时代的流行歌曲和口号。

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imperfectible
imperfectible
[形容词]

unable to be refined

无法完善的

无法完善的

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imperceptible
imperceptible
[形容词]

so slight or gradual that it cannot be noticed

察觉不到的, 难以感知的

察觉不到的, 难以感知的

Ex: Her smile was imperceptible, more felt than seen. 

她的微笑难以察觉,更多是感受到而非看到。

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impassive
impassive
[形容词]

having or showing little to no emotions

无动于衷的, 冷静的

无动于衷的, 冷静的

Ex: His impassive face gave nothing away during the tense conversation. 

他面无表情的脸在紧张的谈话中没有透露任何信息。

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impatience
impatience
[名词]

the feeling of being extremely annoyed by things not happening in their due time

不耐烦

不耐烦

Ex: She couldn’t hide her impatience for the concert to start. 

她无法掩饰对音乐会开始的不耐烦。

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immoderate
immoderate
[形容词]

exceeding reasonable limits or going beyond what is considered appropriate or moderate

过度的, 无节制的

过度的, 无节制的

Ex: The immoderate heat made it difficult to stay outdoors for long periods. 

过度的炎热使得长时间待在户外变得困难。

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impalpable
impalpable
[形容词]

not easy to grasp or understand, often due to being abstract

难以捉摸的, 难以理解的

难以捉摸的, 难以理解的

Ex: The impalpable nature of love makes it hard to define in precise terms. 

爱的难以捉摸的本质使其难以用精确的术语定义。

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