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SAT词汇技能6 - 第10课

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heritage
[名词]

an individual's religious or ethnic background that is passed down to them from their ancestors

文化遗产, 传统背景

文化遗产, 传统背景

Ex: She learned traditional recipes from her grandmother , preserving her heritage for future generations .
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collage
[名词]

a collection or combination of diverse elements or ideas

拼贴画, 混合体

拼贴画, 混合体

Ex: The book club 's discussion was collage of opinions and interpretations , each member bringing their unique perspective to the conversation .
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acreage
[名词]

the total expanse of land, typically measured in square units

土地面积, 地块面积

土地面积, 地块面积

Ex: The local government designated the acreage of forested land as protected wilderness to conserve its natural beauty and biodiversity .
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drainage
[名词]

the process of removing excess water or other liquids from an area or system, typically through a network of pipes, channels, or natural slopes

排水, 排水系统

排水, 排水系统

Ex: The contractor ensured that drainage around the building was designed to avoid any water damage .
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espionage
[名词]

the covert gathering of information for political, military, or economic purposes, often conducted by intelligence agencies

间谍活动,  espionage(间谍行为)

间谍活动, espionage(间谍行为)

Ex: espionage has become a prominent threat , with hackers infiltrating networks to steal confidential information and disrupt operations .
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adage
[名词]

a short, memorable saying that expresses a common observation or truth about life

格言, 箴言

格言, 箴言

Ex: In times of adversity , he finds solace in adage " this too shall pass , " reminding himself that difficult situations are temporary .
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mileage
[名词]

the number of miles per gallon of fuel efficiency achieved by a vehicle

英里数, 油耗

英里数, 油耗

Ex: After the tune-up , the mechanic noted an improvement in the carmileage, indicating better fuel efficiency .
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cartilage
[名词]

an elastic tissue that supports or connects joints in an infant and turns into skeleton during growth

软骨, 软组织

软骨, 软组织

Ex: Chondrocytes are cells responsible for producing and cartilage.
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mirage
[名词]

something that appears desirable or promising but is ultimately unattainable or elusive

海市蜃楼, 幻影

海市蜃楼, 幻影

Ex: Some people spend their lives chasing after mirage of happiness , believing it lies in material possessions or external achievements , only to find true contentment eludes them .
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sage
[名词]

a wise and knowledgeable character who provides guidance or advice to the protagonist

智者, 贤者

智者, 贤者

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brokerage
[名词]

an intermediary entity or individual that facilitates transactions or negotiations between parties

经纪公司, Brokerage

经纪公司, Brokerage

Ex: The brokerage firm specialized in matching investors with investment opportunities, providing expert guidance on portfolio management and wealth accumulation strategies.
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vantage
[名词]

a position that grants superiority or advantage over others

优势, 有利位置

优势, 有利位置

Ex: Despite their vantage, the rebels faced challenges in maintaining their position against the well-equipped army .
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persiflage
[名词]

a light-hearted and playful exchange of banter or conversation

轻松的玩笑, 打趣的交谈

轻松的玩笑, 打趣的交谈

Ex: With his quick wit and charm , he excelled in the art persiflage, effortlessly keeping the conversation light and entertaining .
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demurrage
[名词]

a charge levied on the detention of a vessel, container, or cargo beyond the allotted time for loading or unloading at a port

滞留费, 滞期费

滞留费, 滞期费

Ex: Despite the efforts to minimize delays , the shipping company occasionally demurrage charges when unforeseen circumstances caused disruptions in their operations .
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plumage
[名词]

the feathers of a bird covering its body

羽毛, 鸟羽

羽毛, 鸟羽

Ex: Ducks molt and regrow plumage every year .
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to get angry or feel upset, particularly because of being insulted

Ex: The took umbrage at the student 's rude question .
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to make someone angry or upset, usually by offending them

Ex: The boss's harsh criticism of Tom's presentation gave him umbrage, and he considered resigning from his job.
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savage
[名词]

a person who behaves in a brutal or aggressive manner

野蛮人, 野性人

野蛮人, 野性人

Ex: The diplomat 's calm demeanor belied savage within , as he navigated the treacherous waters of international politics with ruthless cunning .
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shrinkage
[名词]

the process of something getting smaller or decrease in size

收缩, 缩小

收缩, 缩小

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montage
[名词]

a composition that combines multiple images, graphics, or elements to visually represent a theme, idea, or story

蒙太奇, 拼贴

蒙太奇, 拼贴

Ex: The art exhibition poster featured a montage of abstract shapes and colors , reflecting the diverse and eclectic nature of the showcased artworks .
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