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SAT词汇技能6 - 第36课

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dendroid
dendroid
[形容词]

resembling or characteristic of a tree or its branching structure

树状的, 分枝的

树状的, 分枝的

Ex: The dendroid ferns in the forest canopy created a lush, green canopy overhead. 

森林冠层中的树状蕨类植物在头顶上形成了一片郁郁葱葱的绿色冠层。

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arid
arid
[形容词]

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

干旱的, 干燥的

干旱的, 干燥的

Ex: Arid regions like the Atacama Desert in Chile receive so little rainfall that some areas have been dubbed the driest places on Earth. 

像智利阿塔卡马沙漠这样的干旱地区降雨量极少,以至于一些地区被称为地球上最干燥的地方。

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fraught
fraught
[形容词]

accompanied by or involving something undesirable or troublesome

充满, 满载

充满, 满载

Ex: The project was fraught with challenges, including budget constraints and conflicting stakeholder interests. 

该项目充满了挑战,包括预算限制和利益相关者的利益冲突。

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ersatz
ersatz
[形容词]

being an artificial, fake, or inferior substitute for something genuine or authentic

人造的, 假的

人造的, 假的

Ex: She wore an ersatz designer handbag, a cheap knockoff purchased from a street vendor. 

她背着一个仿制设计师手提包,一个从街头小贩那里买来的廉价仿制品。

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rash
rash
[形容词]

(of a person) tending to do things without carefully thinking about the possible outcomes

鲁莽的, 轻率的

鲁莽的, 轻率的

Ex: Being rash in negotiations often leads to unfavorable outcomes that could have been avoided with careful consideration. 

在谈判中轻率往往会导致本可通过仔细考虑避免的不利结果。

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akin
akin
[形容词]

having similar characteristics or qualities

相似的, 类似的

相似的, 类似的

Ex: His writing style is akin to that of Hemingway, characterized by concise prose and straightforward language. 

他的写作风格类似于海明威,特点是简洁的散文和直白的语言。

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amiss
amiss
[副词]

in a mistaken or incorrect way

错误地, 不正确地

错误地, 不正确地

Ex: The recipe didn't turn out as expected because a crucial ingredient was added amiss. 

食谱没有达到预期的效果,因为一个关键的成分被错误地添加了。

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devout
devout
[形容词]

believing firmly in a particular religion

虔诚的, 笃信的

虔诚的, 笃信的

Ex: She is a devout follower of Buddhism, practicing meditation daily. 

她是一位虔诚的佛教信徒,每天练习冥想。

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somber
somber
[形容词]

dark and gloomy in color, especially gray or black

阴沉的, 昏暗的

阴沉的, 昏暗的

Ex: The somber clouds hung low in the sky, casting a shadow over the landscape. 

阴沉的云低垂在天空,给风景投下阴影。

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prim
prim
[形容词]

neat, tidy, or immaculate in appearance or dress, often with an emphasis on modesty or conservatism

整洁的, 一丝不苟的

整洁的, 一丝不苟的

Ex: The room was decorated in a prim style, with delicate lace curtains and tasteful floral arrangements. 

房间以整洁的风格装饰,配有精致的蕾丝窗帘和高雅的花卉布置。

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earnest
earnest
[形容词]

holding strong beliefs or opinions sincerely and seriously

认真的, 真诚的

认真的, 真诚的

Ex: Despite the criticism, she remained earnest in her commitment to social justice. 

尽管有批评,她仍然真诚地致力于社会正义。

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gaunt
gaunt
[形容词]

(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger

憔悴的, 消瘦的

憔悴的, 消瘦的

Ex: The refugees arrived at the camp looking gaunt and exhausted from their journey. 

难民们到达营地时,因旅途劳累而显得憔悴和疲惫。

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bland
bland
[形容词]

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

平淡的, 乏味的

平淡的, 乏味的

Ex: The design of the office space was bland, with a neutral color scheme and minimal decoration. 

办公室空间的设计平淡无奇,采用了中性的配色方案和极简的装饰。

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galore
galore
[形容词]

existing in great quantities

丰富的, 大量的

丰富的, 大量的

Ex: The buffet featured galore dishes, ranging from international cuisine to local delicacies. 

自助餐有大量的菜肴,从国际美食到当地特色菜应有尽有。

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avant-garde
avant-garde
[形容词]

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

前卫的

前卫的

Ex: Avant-garde fashion designers often eschew traditional trends, opting instead for bold, avant-garde creations that blur the line between clothing and art. 

前卫时装设计师常常避开传统趋势,而是选择大胆、前卫的创作,模糊了服装与艺术之间的界限。

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obtuse
obtuse
[形容词]

(of angle) greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

钝的

钝的

Ex: In the triangle, angle A is acute, angle B is right, and angle C is obtuse, measuring 135 degrees. 

在三角形中,角A是锐角,角B是直角,角C是钝角,测量为135度。

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Gordian
Gordian
[形容词]

extremely complex or intricate, often implying a situation that is difficult to resolve or untangle

戈尔迪, 复杂的

戈尔迪, 复杂的

Ex: The government's implementation of much-needed reforms was slowed down by gordian bureaucracy. 

政府实施急需的改革被戈尔迪之结般的官僚主义拖慢了。

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sapid
sapid
[形容词]

having a pleasant taste or flavor

美味的, 可口的

美味的, 可口的

Ex: She savored the sapid sweetness of the ripe strawberries picked from the garden. 

她品尝了从花园里摘下的成熟草莓的美味甜味。

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vapid
vapid
[形容词]

lacking liveliness, interest, or spirit

乏味的, 无趣的

乏味的, 无趣的

Ex: She found the lecture to be vapid, with the speaker failing to engage the audience. 

她发现讲座乏味,演讲者未能吸引观众。

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aghast
aghast
[形容词]

feeling terrified or shocked about something terrible or unexpected

惊骇的, 震惊的

惊骇的, 震惊的

Ex: The news anchor reported with an aghast expression as the tragic event unfolded. 

新闻主播以惊恐的表情报道了这一悲剧事件的发生。

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