SAT词汇技能4 - 第 1 课

to predict that something bad is going to happen very soon

预示, 预兆

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

前甲板, 船首舱

(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, 抵押

a large space in front of a building

前院, 前庭

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

超越, 在...之前

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair

额头, 前额

knowledge of an occurrence before it actually happens

预知, 提前知道

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

工头, 现场监督

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

羽毛装饰

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

迎合, 迁就

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something

颂词

an impressive collection of things

全景, 令人印象深刻的收藏

the force that causes something to move or to keep moving

推动力, 动力

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, 肢体语言

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

冲动的, 轻率的

the quality of acting quickly and without thinking carefully

冲动性, 鲁莽性

expecting flawless and precise performance from other people

苛求的, 紧迫的

an urgent affair to deal with

紧急情况, 迫切性