SAT词汇技能3 - 第48课

to completely destroy or remove something

根除, 铲除

to end or destroy something entirely

熄灭, 消灭

(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity

灭绝的, 消失的

someone or something that gives money, clothes, etc. to a charity for free

捐赠者, 赠与者

a person or institution that receives valuable resources

受赠人, 受益人

to end by coming to a climactic point

达到顶点, 以...告终

the highest or most advanced point reached after a period of development or effort

高潮, 顶点

a set of rules or directives made and maintained by an authority, especially in order to regulate conduct

章程, 规章

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

群岛

someone or something serving as the very typical example of a thing or person

原型, 典范

a religious leader in Anglican Church whose rank is one level lower than a bishop

大执事

a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

大主教

to constantly going up and down like waves

摇摆, 波动

the state or quality of not being meaningful or significant

空虚, 无意义

so hilarious that cheers people up

喧闹的, 爆笑的

an improvement or a positive change in a situation, especially in the economy or business

改善, 回升

the act of maintaining something in good condition

维护, 保养

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

责骂, 批评