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SAT词汇技能5 - 第28课

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SAT Word Skills 5
to anguish
to anguish
[动词]

to experience intense physical or emotional pain or distress

痛苦, 折磨

痛苦, 折磨

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to refurbish
to refurbish
[动词]

to make a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating, or cleaning it

翻新, 装修

翻新, 装修

Ex: The hotel was refurbished with modern furniture and decor. 

酒店用现代家具和装饰翻新了。

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to burnish
to burnish
[动词]

to rub a surface to make it smooth, shiny, or glossy, often using a tool or an abrasive material

磨光, 擦亮

磨光, 擦亮

Ex: The artist burnished the gold leaf on the canvas to achieve a radiant effect. 

艺术家打磨了画布上的金箔以达到 radiant 效果。

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to furbish
to furbish
[动词]

to clean, refine, and shine something

擦亮, 清洁

擦亮, 清洁

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to blemish
to blemish
[动词]

to damage the appearance of something by causing a flaw or imperfection

玷污, 损坏

玷污, 损坏

Ex: Acne can blemish the skin, leaving behind marks or scars. 

痤疮会损害皮肤,留下痕迹或疤痕。

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to tarnish
to tarnish
[动词]

to make dull, dark, or discolored as a consequence of exposure to air, dust, or moisture

使失去光泽, 使变暗

使失去光泽, 使变暗

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to skirmish
to skirmish
[动词]

to engage in an unplanned or minor fight, often between small groups

发生小规模冲突, 进行小战斗

发生小规模冲突, 进行小战斗

Ex: Rebel forces skirmish with government troops in the hills. 

叛军在山丘上与政府军发生小规模冲突。

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to brandish
to brandish
[动词]

to wave something, especially a weapon, in a threatening or aggressive way

挥舞, 摇动

挥舞, 摇动

Ex: The robber brandished a pistol as he entered the store. 

抢劫犯进入商店时挥舞着一把手枪。

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to replenish
to replenish
[动词]

to fill a place or container with something, especially after it has been used or emptied

补充,  装满

补充, 装满

Ex: In preparation for the journey, she needed to replenish the backpack with supplies. 

为旅程做准备,她需要用物资补充背包。

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to admonish
to admonish
[动词]

to strongly advise a person to take a particular action

劝告, 告诫

劝告, 告诫

Ex: The teacher admonished the students to complete their assignments on time to ensure academic success. 

老师告诫学生按时完成作业以确保学业成功。

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to lavish
to lavish
[动词]

to generously give or spend, especially on luxurious or extravagant things

挥霍, 慷慨给予

挥霍, 慷慨给予

Ex: She chose to lavish attention on her garden, planting rare flowers and ornate decorations. 

她选择慷慨地关注她的花园,种植稀有花卉和华丽装饰。

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to blandish
to blandish
[动词]

to use constant and gentle flattery to make someone do something

奉承, 谄媚

奉承, 谄媚

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to defray
to defray
[动词]

to make up for the expense or cost of something

支付, 补偿

支付, 补偿

Ex: The company defrayed the employees' travel expenses for the annual conference. 

公司支付了员工参加年度会议的差旅费。

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to cloy
to cloy
[动词]

to cause someone lose interest through excessive use of something initially pleasing

使厌腻, 使腻烦

使厌腻, 使腻烦

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to convoy
to convoy
[动词]

to accompany or escort a person or group as a means of protection

护送, 陪同

护送, 陪同

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to gnash
to gnash
[动词]

to press or grind your teeth together to show pain or anger

磨牙, 咬紧

磨牙, 咬紧

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to ambush
to ambush
[动词]

to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target

伏击, 埋伏

伏击, 埋伏

Ex: Special forces were tasked to ambush the insurgent group during their nighttime patrol. 

特种部队被 tasked 在夜间巡逻时伏击叛乱组织。

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to rendezvous

to meet at an agreed-upon time and place, often for a specific purpose or activity

会面

会面

Ex: We'll rendezvous at the café for a coffee before heading to the event. 

我们会在活动前去咖啡馆喝咖啡会面。

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