SAT词汇技能4 - 第24课

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

神圣的

the act of disrespectfully treating a sacred item or place

亵渎

to give something as a reward or compensation for services, favors, or achievements

报答

an act of requiting; returning in kind

报答

required for a particular purpose or situation

必需的

tending to discourage (especially of prices)

禁止的

a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages

禁令

extremely large or vast in physical size

巨大的

to completely put something into a liquid

浸没

(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future

即将发生的

offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction

祭品

acting in a way that goes against accepted moral standards or principles

不道德的

make famous forever

使不朽

to take a person or thing to a confined space and trap them there

禁锢

unable to be changed or altered, remaining constant and unchanging over time

不可改变的

to feel extremely discouraged, disheartened, or in low spirits

灰心

feeling hopeless, discouraged, or in low spirits, often due to a sense of failure or loss

沮丧的

cause to contract

痉挛

violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles

痉挛

marked by sudden, involuntary, and jerky muscular contractions or spasms

痉挛的