SAT词汇技能4 - 第23课

a word that is spoken aloud

口头词汇, 发音的单词

the particular occupation for which you are trained

职业, 天职

a division between a group of people caused by their disagreement over beliefs or views

分歧, 分裂

severely critical or harsh

尖锐的, 刻薄的

designed to be changed from one use or form to another

可转换的, 可变的

the process of changing or transforming something from one form, purpose, or belief to another

转化, 转换

knowledgeable or experienced with something

精通的, 熟练的

(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material

侵蚀, 侵削

deletion by an act of expunging or erasing

抹消, 删除

make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

使醉, 喝醉

a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

酩酊, 醉态

lively, bold, and confident in a playful or appealing way

活泼的, 调皮的

to be applicable, connected, or relevant to a particular subject, circumstance, or situation

涉及, 关联

steadfastly continuing to do or believe something, even when it gets difficult

固执, 坚持不懈

the quality of having determination to continue doing or believing something in spite of any opposition or hardships

坚持不懈, 固执

having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand

相关的, 恰当的

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

饥荒, 食物短缺

be hungry; go without food

挨饿, 饥饿

to free someone from slavery or forced labor, giving them freedom and independence

解放, 使自由

to come out or flow, often from a specific source

发出, 流出