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SAT词汇技能5 - 第8课

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scurvy
scurvy
[名词]

a disease caused by severe lack of vitamin C

坏血病, 由严重缺乏维生素C引起的疾病

坏血病, 由严重缺乏维生素C引起的疾病

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covey
covey
[名词]

a group of game birds such as quails, partridges or grouses, typically consisting of six to twelve birds

一群, 一窝

一群, 一窝

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nunnery
nunnery
[名词]

a building occupied by a group of nuns

女修道院, 尼姑庵

女修道院, 尼姑庵

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parody
parody
[名词]

humorous imitation of a person, work, or style

戏仿, 幽默模仿

戏仿, 幽默模仿

Ex: She performed a parody of the president's speech. 

她表演了总统演讲的模仿秀。

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hesitancy
hesitancy
[名词]

the feeling or state of being unwilling or uncertain to do something

犹豫, 不情愿

犹豫, 不情愿

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apiary
apiary
[名词]

a location, such as a stand, shed, or field, where beekeepers maintain multiple beehives to harvest honey and other hive products

一个养蜂场, 一个蜂箱放置地

一个养蜂场, 一个蜂箱放置地

Ex: Every spring, the community center hosts tours of its educational apiary to teach visitors about bees. 

每年春天,社区中心都会举办其教育性养蜂场的参观活动,以向游客传授蜜蜂知识。

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chancery
chancery
[名词]

a court based on the principle of equity which grants remedies other than monetary damages

衡平法院, 大法官法庭

衡平法院, 大法官法庭

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finery
finery
[名词]

expensive or showy clothes and accessories, especially those worn on special occasions

华丽的服饰, 装饰品

华丽的服饰, 装饰品

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consistency
consistency
[名词]

the quality of always acting or being the same way, or having the same opinions or standards

一致性,  连贯性

一致性, 连贯性

Ex: The chef's dishes are known for their exceptional flavor and consistency in presentation. 

厨师的菜肴以其卓越的味道和呈现的一致性而闻名。

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curtsy
curtsy
[名词]

a formal gesture of respect or greeting, performed by women or girls, involving a slight lowering of the body by bending the knees

屈膝礼, 行礼

屈膝礼, 行礼

Ex: The princess offered a curtsy to the visiting dignitaries. 

公主向来访的贵宾行了一个屈膝礼。

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vinery
vinery
[名词]

an area usually a farm or a hothouse where vines are grown

葡萄园, 葡萄温室

葡萄园, 葡萄温室

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cacophony
cacophony
[名词]

a harsh, jarring mixture of sounds

刺耳的声音, 不和谐的嘈杂声

刺耳的声音, 不和谐的嘈杂声

Ex: A cacophony of barking dogs shattered the morning silence. 

一阵狗吠的刺耳杂音打破了清晨的寂静。

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hegemony
hegemony
[名词]

the dominance or control exercised by one group, entity, or state over others, especially in the realms of politics, culture, or ideology

霸权, 统治

霸权, 统治

Ex: The cultural hegemony of major media corporations shapes public opinion and influences societal norms through mass communication. 

大型媒体公司的文化霸权通过大众传播塑造公众舆论并影响社会规范。

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parity
parity
[名词]

(physics) the idea that the laws of physics should remain the same if to switch left and right or up and down

宇称, 对称性

宇称, 对称性

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refinery
refinery
[名词]

a factory in which a natural substance such as oil or sugar is made pure by removing all other substances from it

炼油厂, 精炼厂

炼油厂, 精炼厂

Ex: The refinery's advanced technology ensures the efficient purification of oil. 

炼油厂的先进技术确保了石油的高效净化。

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sobriety
sobriety
[名词]

not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs

清醒, 戒酒和戒毒

清醒, 戒酒和戒毒

Ex: Maintaining sobriety is a daily commitment for those in recovery. 

保持清醒是那些正在康复中的人的日常承诺。

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casualty
casualty
[名词]

a person who is injured or killed in a serious accident or disaster

Ex: Emergency workers searched the building for casualties. 
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masonry
masonry
[名词]

the council of Freemasons

石工术, 共济会理事会

石工术, 共济会理事会

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quandary
quandary
[名词]

a state of uncertainty about what decision to make in a challenging situation

困境, 两难

困境, 两难

Ex: His sudden silence left me in a quandary about how to respond. 

他突然的沉默让我陷入了如何回应的困境。

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