SAT词汇技能3 - 第41课

considered a necessary and important part of something

不可或缺的, 重要的

the state of being together as one and not separated or broken into parts

整体性, 统一性

a natural inclination or disposition toward a particular behavior, thought, or action

倾向, 趋势

stating a cause or opinion that one strongly believes in, particularly one that causes a lot of controversy

倾向性的, 偏见的

showing a tendency to be passive or compliant

顺从的, 服从的

the state or act of accepting defeat and not having a choice but to obey the person in the position of power

屈服, 投降

a political belief with an inclination to keep the traditional values in a society by avoiding changes

保守主义, 守旧主义

supporting traditional values and beliefs and not willing to accept any contradictory change

保守的, 保守主义的

a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art

音乐学院, 艺术学校

relating to a system of numbers based on powers of ten, where quantities are expressed using digits, including fractions and whole numbers

十进制的, 与十进制系统有关的

a competition consisting of ten different sports that takes place over two days

十项全能

a ten-footed animal that lives in water, such as a crab, shrimp, lobster, etc.

十足类

radiant and brilliant in appearance

灿烂的, 光辉的

having a radiant quality

光辉, 灿烂

related to a distant past

原始的, 史前的

characteristic of an early stage of human or animal evolution

原始的, 古老的

belonging to the beginning of time

原始的, 初始的

an act or remark that results in the loss of one's honor

屈辱, 不光彩

feeling angry because of a mistake or injustice

愤怒的, 愤慨的