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SAT词汇技能4 - 第 1 课

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to forebode
to forebode
[动词]

to predict that something bad is going to happen very soon

预示, 预兆

预示, 预兆

Ex: His pale face and shaky hands forbode a sense of dread before the test. 

他苍白的脸和颤抖的手在测试前预示了一种恐惧感。

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forecastle
forecastle
[名词]

a part of a ship used as the crew’s quarters

船首楼, 船员宿舍

船首楼, 船员宿舍

Ex: The captain gave orders from the quarterdeck, while the crew worked in the forecastle to prepare for the next leg of the journey. 

船长从后甲板下达命令,而船员们在前甲板工作,为旅程的下一段做准备。

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to foreclose
to foreclose
[动词]

(of a bank) to take away someone's property because they have not repaid the money they borrowed from the bank in order to buy it

没收, 取消赎回权

没收, 取消赎回权

Ex: After months of missed payments, the bank foreclosed on the property and auctioned it off. 

经过数月的拖欠付款后,银行没收了该房产并将其拍卖。

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forecourt
forecourt
[名词]

a large space in front of a building

前院, 建筑物前的广场

前院, 建筑物前的广场

Ex: He parked his car in the gas station forecourt while waiting for his turn at the pump. 

他在加油站的前院停车,等待轮到他在泵前加油。

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to forego
to forego
[动词]

to go or to be before someone or something in time or place

先行, 领先

先行, 领先

Ex: The first settlers forewent the path that would eventually become the bustling city center. 

第一批定居者先行于那条最终将成为繁华市中心的道路。

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forehead
forehead
[名词]

the flat part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline

额头,  前额

额头, 前额

Ex: He kissed the child gently on the forehead. 
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foreknowledge

knowledge of an occurrence before it actually happens

预知, 先见之明

预知, 先见之明

Ex: With foreknowledge of the storm, the town had already evacuated before the floodwaters arrived. 

有了风暴的预知,小镇在洪水到来之前就已经疏散了。

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foreman
foreman
[名词]

a male worker who watches over other workers and is often more experienced

工头, 领班

工头, 领班

Ex: The foreman called a meeting to discuss the project’s progress and upcoming deadlines. 

工头召开了一次会议,讨论项目的进展和即将到来的截止日期。

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panache
panache
[名词]

a decorative plume or feather worn as a fashion accessory on hats or helmets

羽饰

羽饰

Ex: The king's courtiers sported hats embellished with colorful panaches. 

国王的朝臣们戴着饰有彩色羽饰的帽子。

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to pander
to pander
[动词]

to do what others want to please them, even when it is unnecessary or morally wrong

迎合, 讨好

迎合, 讨好

Ex: The company pandered to consumer demands by creating a product that was harmful to the environment. 

该公司通过创造对环境有害的产品来迎合消费者的需求。

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panegyric
panegyric
[名词]

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something

颂词, 赞美之辞

颂词, 赞美之辞

Ex: He plans to write a panegyric to his mentor, acknowledging their guidance in his personal and professional growth. 

他计划为他的导师写一篇颂词,承认他们在他的个人和职业成长中的指导。

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panoply
panoply
[名词]

an impressive collection of things

一系列, 收藏

一系列, 收藏

Ex: The auction house sold a panoply of rare antiques, attracting buyers from all over the globe. 

拍卖行出售了一系列稀有古董的收藏,吸引了来自世界各地的买家。

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impetus
impetus
[名词]

the force that causes something to move or to keep moving

动力, 推动力

动力, 推动力

Ex: The discovery of new resources provided the impetus for the rapid expansion of the company. 

新资源的发现为公司快速扩张提供了动力。

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pantomime
pantomime
[名词]

a method of performance in which the performer uses body and hand gestures in order to suggest an idea or tell something without using words

哑剧, 默剧

哑剧, 默剧

Ex: At the festival, children were mesmerized by the clown’s pantomime of juggling imaginary balls. 

在节日上,孩子们被小丑用想象中的球杂耍的哑剧迷住了。

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impetuous
impetuous
[形容词]

done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

冲动的, 轻率的

冲动的, 轻率的

Ex: She made an impetuous purchase of a luxury car, which she later regretted due to its high maintenance costs. 

她冲动购买了一辆豪华车,后来因为高昂的维护费用而感到后悔。

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impetuosity
impetuosity
[名词]

the quality of acting quickly and without thinking carefully

急躁, 轻率

急躁, 轻率

Ex: She regretted her impetuosity after storming out of the meeting. 

她在愤怒地离开会议后,对自己的冲动感到后悔。

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exigent
exigent
[形容词]

expecting flawless and precise performance from other people

苛刻的, 一丝不苟的

苛刻的, 一丝不苟的

Ex: He was an exigent teacher who pushed his students to excel beyond their limits. 

他是一位苛刻的老师,推动他的学生超越自己的极限。

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exigency
exigency
[名词]

an urgent affair to deal with

紧急情况,  紧急事务

紧急情况, 紧急事务

Ex: Due to the exigency of the situation, the authorities took swift measures to evacuate the area. 

由于情况的紧迫性,当局迅速采取措施疏散了该地区。

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