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SAT词汇技能3 - 第43课

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indiscreet
indiscreet
[形容词]

not acting or speaking in a considerate manner

轻率的,  不慎重的

轻率的, 不慎重的

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tortious
tortious
[形容词]

(of law) related to a wrong action that is not considered criminal

侵权行为的, 不法行为的

侵权行为的, 不法行为的

Ex: Negligence resulting in injury is a common example of tortious conduct. 

导致受伤的疏忽侵权行为的常见例子。

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tortuous
tortuous
[形容词]

extremely long and complicated and sometimes tricky to understand

曲折的, 复杂的

曲折的, 复杂的

Ex: Her tortuous reasoning made the decision-making process much harder than it needed to be. 

曲折的推理使决策过程变得比需要的困难得多。

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torturous
torturous
[形容词]

causing discomfort as a result of physical or mental pain

折磨人的, 痛苦的

折磨人的, 痛苦的

Ex: He sat through a torturous, excruciatingly long meeting. 

他忍受了一场折磨人的、极其漫长的会议。

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spectator
spectator
[名词]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

观众, 旁观者

观众, 旁观者

Ex: As a seasoned spectator, he knew all the rules of the game and could often predict the players' next moves. 

作为一名经验丰富的观众,他知道比赛的所有规则,并且经常可以预测球员的下一步行动。

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specter
specter
[名词]

a mental representation or vision of something frightening or haunting, often associated with fear, anxiety, or an unsettling memory

幽灵, 鬼魂

幽灵, 鬼魂

Ex: She could not escape the specter of her past mistakes, no matter how hard she tried. 

无论她多么努力,都无法摆脱过去错误的幽灵

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spectrum
spectrum
[名词]

the range of different wavelengths or frequencies of light or radiation

光谱, 范围

光谱, 范围

Ex: Each color in the rainbow represents a different part of the spectrum. 

彩虹中的每种颜色代表光谱的不同部分。

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convergent
convergent
[形容词]

approaching each other from different directions to be unified

收敛的,  汇聚的

收敛的, 汇聚的

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convergence
convergence
[名词]

the act of approaching each other from different places for the purpose of unifying

汇聚

汇聚

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to converge
to converge
[动词]

(of roads, paths, lines, etc.) to lead toward a point that connects them

汇聚, 汇合

汇聚, 汇合

Ex: The hiking trails converge near the mountain peak. 

徒步小径在山峰附近汇聚

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to degrade
to degrade
[动词]

(of human activities or natural forces) to gradually break down rocks, mountains, hills, etc.

降解, 侵蚀

降解, 侵蚀

Ex: Erosion degrades the mountain’s surface over centuries. 

侵蚀会随着时间的推移逐渐破坏山的表面。

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degradation
degradation
[名词]

the act of taking away someone's dignity, usually by reducing their rank

降级

降级

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eloquent
eloquent
[形容词]

able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner

雄辩的, 有说服力的

雄辩的, 有说服力的

Ex: Known for his eloquent communication skills, he excels in debate and public speaking. 

以其雄辩的沟通技巧而闻名,他在辩论和公开演讲方面表现出色。

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eloquence
eloquence
[名词]

the ability to deliver a clear and strong message

雄辩, 传达清晰而有力信息的能力

雄辩, 传达清晰而有力信息的能力

Ex: Her eloquence in explaining complex topics made her a sought-after speaker. 

她在解释复杂话题时的口才使她成为了一位受欢迎的演讲者。

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elocution
elocution
[名词]

a speaking style that involves controlling one's voice and having an accurate pronunciation

雄辩术, 演讲艺术

雄辩术, 演讲艺术

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soliloquy
soliloquy
[名词]

a moment of speaking one's thoughts aloud, typically when alone

独白, 自言自语

独白, 自言自语

Ex: His late-night soliloquy revealed doubts he hadn't shared with anyone. 

他深夜的独白揭示了他未曾与任何人分享的疑虑。

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choral
choral
[形容词]

(of music) made to be sung by a group of singers, especially in church

合唱的,  合唱队的

合唱的, 合唱队的

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choreography
choreography
[名词]

the act of designing and organizing dance movements for a performance

编舞

编舞

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to choreograph

to create a sequence of dance steps, often set to music, for a performance or production

编舞

编舞

Ex: He choreographed a lively dance routine for the school talent show. 

他为学校才艺表演编排了一段活泼的舞蹈。

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