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SAT词汇技能3 - 第44课

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SAT Word Skills 3
to speculate
[动词]

to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

推测, 猜测

推测, 猜测

Ex: Neighbors speculating about the reasons for the sudden increase in security measures .
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speculator
[名词]

a person who takes financial risks for potential profits

投机者, 投机商

投机者, 投机商

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to correlate
[动词]

to be closely connected or have mutual effects

相关, 相互关联

相关, 相互关联

Ex: Employee satisfaction surveys aim to identify factors correlate with higher workplace morale .
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correlation
[名词]

a mutual connection or relation between two or more things

相关, 关联

相关, 关联

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correlative
[形容词]

having a relationship in which each side is necessary for the other

相关的, 相互的

相关的, 相互的

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to deject
[动词]

to make someone feel disheartened or low in spirits

使沮丧, 使失望

使沮丧, 使失望

Ex: The loss of their team in the championship dejected the fans .
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dejection
[名词]

a state of low spirits, sadness, or melancholy

沮丧, 失落

沮丧, 失落

Ex: Failing the exam for the second time heightened dejection and self-doubt .
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to embellish
[动词]

to make a statement or narrative more interesting by exaggerating or adding incorrect information

美化, 润色

美化, 润色

Ex: The embellished his speech with promises of grandiose infrastructure projects and economic prosperity .
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solicitude
[名词]

care or worry for a person's well-being

关心, 忧虑

关心, 忧虑

Ex: Despite his busy schedule , he always solicitude for his family .
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solicitous
[形容词]

paying an excessive amount of attention to someone

关切的, 过分关心的

关切的, 过分关心的

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solemn
[形容词]

reflecting deep sincerity or a lack of humor

庄严的, 严肃的

庄严的, 严肃的

Ex: solemn vows exchanged at the wedding reflected their deep commitment to one another .
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archaic
[形容词]

dating back to the ancient past

古老的, 陈旧的

古老的, 陈旧的

Ex: Scholars archaic symbols found in prehistoric cave paintings .
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penury
[名词]

a state of being exceedingly poor and in need

贫困, 贫乏

贫困, 贫乏

Ex: The sudden loss of his job pushed him into a state penury.
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penurious
[形容词]

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money

Ex: penurious lifestyle was marked by constant worry about where the next meal would come from .
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to rebut
[动词]

to argue logically in order to disprove a statement

反驳, 驳斥

反驳, 驳斥

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rebuttal
[名词]

the act of arguing to prove that something, usually an accusation or evidence, is wrong

反驳, 辩驳

反驳, 辩驳

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to tempt
[动词]

to feel the desire to do something

诱惑, 引诱

诱惑, 引诱

Ex: His offer of a free concert tempted her into going even though she had other plans .
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tempter
[名词]

a person who encourages others to make choices that might not be the best or safest

诱惑者, 引诱者

诱惑者, 引诱者

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archeology
[名词]

the study of civilizations of the past and historical periods by the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains

考古学, 古物学

考古学, 古物学

Ex: The field of archaeology includes various sub-disciplines such as maritime archaeology, historical archaeology, and bioarchaeology.
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