SAT词汇技能3 - 第44课

审查

闪卡

拼写

测验

开始学习

to speculate

[动词]

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

推测, 形成理论

Ex: Neighbors started speculating about the reasons for the sudden increase in security measures .邻居们开始**猜测**安全措施突然增加的原因。

关闭

speculator

[名词]

a person who takes financial risks for potential profits

投机者, 投机商

关闭

to correlate

[动词]

to be closely connected or have mutual effects

相关的, 关联的

关闭

to deject

[动词]

to make someone feel disheartened or low in spirits

使沮丧, 使气馁

Ex: The loss of their team in the championship game dejected the fans .他们在冠军赛中的失利让球迷们**沮丧**。

关闭

dejection

[名词]

a state of low spirits, sadness, or melancholy

沮丧, 忧郁

Ex: Failing the exam for the second time heightened his dejection and self-doubt .第二次考试失败加剧了他的**沮丧**和自我怀疑。

关闭

to embellish

[动词]

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

修饰, 润色

Ex: The politician embellished his speech with promises of grandiose infrastructure projects and economic prosperity .这位政治家用宏伟的基础设施项目和经济繁荣的承诺**修饰**了他的演讲。

关闭

solicitude

[名词]

care or worry for a person's well-being

关怀, 忧虑

Ex: Despite his busy schedule , he always showed solicitude for his family .尽管他的日程很忙，但他总是表现出对家人的**关怀**。

关闭

solicitous

[形容词]

paying an excessive amount of attention to someone

关切的, 担心的

关闭

solemn

[形容词]

reflecting deep sincerity or a lack of humor

庄严的, 严肃的

Ex: The solemn vows exchanged at the wedding reflected their deep commitment to one another .婚礼上交换的**庄严**誓言反映了他们对彼此的深刻承诺。

关闭

archaic

[形容词]

dating back to the ancient past

古老的, 古代的

Ex: Scholars study archaic symbols found in prehistoric cave paintings .学者们研究在史前洞穴壁画中发现的**古老**符号。

关闭

penury

[名词]

a state of being exceedingly poor and in need

贫困, 贫穷

Ex: The sudden loss of his job pushed him into a state of penury.他突然失去工作，陷入了**贫困**状态。

关闭

penurious

[形容词]

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money

贫穷的, 吝啬的

Ex: His penurious lifestyle was marked by constant worry about where the next meal would come from .他**吝啬的**生活方式以不断担心下一顿饭从哪里来为标志。

关闭

to rebut

[动词]

to argue logically in order to disprove a statement

反驳, 驳斥

关闭

rebuttal

[名词]

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

反驳

关闭

to tempt

[动词]

to feel the desire to do something

诱惑, 引诱

Ex: His offer of a free concert ticket tempted her into going even though she had other plans .他提供的免费音乐会门票**诱惑**了她，尽管她还有其他计划。

关闭

tempter

[名词]

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

诱惑者, 唆使者

关闭

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, 研究古代文明

Ex: The field of archaeology includes various sub-disciplines such as maritime archaeology, historical archaeology, and bioarchaeology.**考古学**领域包括各种子学科，如海洋考古学、历史考古学和生物考古学。

关闭

SAT词汇技能3

下载LanGeek应用程序

Langeek

SAT词汇技能3 - 第44课