SAT词汇技能3 - 第35课

to repeatedly annoy or harass someone with requests or questions

纠缠, 烦扰

a humorous comment or conversation

玩笑, 诙谐

the quality of being emotionally insensitive

茧质, 情感麻木

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for the feelings or suffering of others

麻木的, 冷酷的

impractical, inconvenient, and inadvisable

不方便的, 不实用的

emotionally insensitive and impossible to move

无情的, 不可动摇的

not having the quality to be explained, justified, or perceived

无法解释的, 不可理解的

without the capacity to be enlarged

不可扩展的

a person who is financially in trouble

乞丐, 穷人

the condition of being so poor that one does not have access to any food, support, or right

极贫, 贫民状态

to bring back a lost connection or a former condition

重新建立, 恢复

the act of keeping something that one already has

保留, 保持

to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it

改革, 改善

a tool used for breaking down the molecules of oil or gas into smaller pieces

重整器, 重整单元

stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion

顽固的, 固执的

the quality of unreasonably behaving or thinking in a particular way without considering opposite opinions

顽固, 执拗

to produce small drops of liquid on the surface of the skin, often as a result of physical exertion, anxiety, or heat

流汗, 出汗

a salty liquid produced by skin cells as a result of high temperature, exercising, etc.

汗水, 出汗

to go back to a previous state, condition, or behavior

恢复, 回退

the act of going or changing something to the opposite side

反转, 逆转