SAT词汇技能5 - 第38课

relating to a promise or commitment to fulfill an obligation or debt at a specified time in the future

承诺的, 约定的

full of complications or difficulties

复杂的, 困难的

extremely unpleasant, shocking, or horrifying in appearance, nature, or effect

可怕的, 骇人听闻的

handling something with great care, delicacy, or caution, often due to its fragility or the potential for harm

小心翼翼地, 轻轻地

displaying qualities of speed, boldness, or provocation and suitable for competition

大胆的, 快速的

related to the lungs or the respiratory system

肺的

unwelcoming and lacking in warmth or friendliness

寒冷的, 不友好的

(of wild animals) living by preying on other animals, especially live animals

掠食性的, 捕食者的

related to or involving serious academic study

学术的, 科研的

moving in a way that is awkward and not smooth

笨拙的, 不雅的

complete in every respect

全体的, 完整的

ill-tempered, unfriendly, and often rude or brusque to others

暴躁的, 无礼的

causing horror or disgust, typically due to involving violence or death

可怕的, 令人毛骨悚然的

having an impressive and dignified manner or appearance, often associated with grandeur or elegance

雄伟的, 庄重的

showing a smooth, soft, and luxurious quality similar to the feel of velvet fabric

天鹅绒般的, 柔软的

(of liquids) not clear or transparent

浑浊的, 模糊的

excessively stingy or miserly, often characterized by an unwillingness to spend or give freely

吝啬的, 小气的

in a way that lacks brightness, excitement, or allure, often evoking a sense of dullness or monotony

微弱地, 黯淡地

having a naturally dark face or complexion

肤色黝黑的, 黝黑的