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SAT词汇技能6 - 第8课

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SAT Word Skills 6
to prattle
[动词]

to talk a lot about unimportant things and in a way that may seem foolish

喋喋不休,  闲扯

喋喋不休, 闲扯

Ex: She prattled about the latest celebrity gossip without noticing the disinterest of her friends .她**喋喋不休**地谈论最新的名人八卦,没有注意到朋友们的不感兴趣。
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to egress
[动词]

to come out of or leave a place

离开, 疏散

离开, 疏散

Ex: The hikers waited until dawn to egress the forest .徒步旅行者等到黎明才**离开**森林。
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to maroon
[动词]

to abandon or leave someone stranded, typically on a deserted island or remote location

遗弃, 放逐

遗弃, 放逐

Ex: If you disobey the rules , they will maroon you without hesitation .如果你不遵守规则,他们会毫不犹豫地**抛弃你**。
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to chaff
[动词]

to tease or mock someone in a playful or good-natured manner

开玩笑, 戏弄

开玩笑, 戏弄

Ex: If you chaff your friends too much , they might start to feel hurt instead of amused .如果你**戏弄**朋友太多,他们可能会开始感到受伤而不是觉得有趣。
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to bray
[动词]

to emit a loud, harsh, and often discordant sound, resembling the cry of a donkey

发出刺耳的声音, 大声笑

发出刺耳的声音, 大声笑

Ex: As soon as the clown entered the room , the children began to bray with laughter at his comical antics .小丑一进入房间,孩子们就开始对他的滑稽动作**大声笑**。
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to harass
[动词]

to persistently disrupt someone or something, causing disturbance or interference with their peace or normal functioning

骚扰, 打扰

骚扰, 打扰

Ex: The paparazzi 's constant presence outside the celebrity 's home served to harass and invade their privacy , making it difficult for them to lead a normal life .狗仔队在这位名人家外的持续存在是为了**骚扰**和侵犯他们的隐私,使他们难以过正常生活。
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to blight
[动词]

to spoil, harm, or destroy something, such as a plant, crop, or place, typically due to disease, pests, or unfavorable conditions

破坏, 使枯萎

破坏, 使枯萎

Ex: If left untreated , the infestation will blight the entire garden by next spring .如果不加以处理,虫害将在明年春天之前**毁掉**整个花园。
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to maltreat
[动词]

to treat someone or something with cruelty or violence, often causing harm or suffering

虐待, 粗暴对待

虐待, 粗暴对待

Ex: It is unacceptable to maltreat vulnerable individuals , such as refugees or asylum seekers , who are seeking safety and protection .**虐待**寻求安全和保护的弱势个体,如难民或寻求庇护者,是不可接受的。
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to slake
[动词]

to alleviate or reduce the intensity of something, such as thirst, desire, or a need

解渴, 缓解

解渴, 缓解

Ex: Tomorrow 's feast will slake our hunger with an abundance of delicious dishes and desserts .
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to leaven
[动词]

to add a substance, such as yeast, to dough or batter, causing it to rise and become lighter during the baking process

发酵, 使膨胀

发酵, 使膨胀

Ex: The dough needs to be left to rest for several hours to allow the yeast to leaven it and create a light, airy loaf.面团需要静置几个小时,让酵母**发酵**它,并做出轻盈、通风的面包。
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to compel
[动词]

to make someone do something

迫使, 强迫

迫使, 强迫

Ex: The continuous pressure was compelling him to reevaluate his career choices .持续的压力**迫使**他重新评估自己的职业选择。
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to grimace
[动词]

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

做鬼脸, 扮怪相

做鬼脸, 扮怪相

Ex: The student could n't hide his disgust and grimaced when he saw the grade on his test .
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to sic
[动词]

to incite or set (a dog or other animal) onto someone or something, typically as an attack or to pursue aggressively

唆使, 放(狗)追咬

唆使, 放(狗)追咬

Ex: If the thief attempts to break in again , the homeowner will sic their trained guard dog on them .如果小偷再次试图闯入,房主会**放出**他们训练有素的看门狗。
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to ordain
[动词]

to officially confer or appoint someone to a position, typically within a religious context such as the priesthood

任命, 授予圣职

任命, 授予圣职

Ex: Next month , the church will ordain a new batch of ministers to meet the growing needs of the congregation .下个月,教堂将**任命**一批新的牧师,以满足会众日益增长的需求。
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to caterwaul
[动词]

to make a loud, shrill, and often unpleasant noise, akin to howling or screeching, like that of cats

嚎叫, 尖叫

嚎叫, 尖叫

Ex: If the music festival continues into the night , the revelers will likely caterwaul until dawn .如果音乐节持续到深夜,狂欢者很可能会**嚎叫**到黎明。
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to forage
[动词]

to search for and collect food, typically in natural surroundings such as forests or fields

觅食, 搜寻食物

觅食, 搜寻食物

Ex: The birds recently foraged for insects in the garden .鸟儿最近在花园里**觅食**昆虫。
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to accost
[动词]

to approach or address someone aggressively or boldly, often with an intent to engage in conversation

搭讪, 接近

搭讪, 接近

Ex: If we walk through that neighborhood , I 'm sure someone will accost us for money .如果我们走过那个街区,我确信会有人**接近**我们要钱。
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to beseech
[动词]

to sincerely and desperately ask for something

恳求, 哀求

恳求, 哀求

Ex: I beseech you , lend me your ears and listen to my heartfelt plea for assistance .我**恳求**你们,借给我你们的耳朵,听我衷心的求助请求。
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to institute
[动词]

to establish or introduce something, such as a policy or program

建立, 设立

建立, 设立

Ex: The company institutes training programs for its employees .公司为其员工**制定**培训计划。
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