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SAT词汇技能6 - 第37课

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premise
premise
[名词]

a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument

前提, 假设

前提, 假设

Ex: Her research paper challenges the premise that climate change is primarily caused by human activity. 

她的研究论文对气候变化主要由人类活动引起的前提提出了挑战。

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libretto
libretto
[名词]

the text of a musical play, an opera, or other extended vocal works

剧本, 歌剧文本

剧本, 歌剧文本

Ex: She spent months translating the libretto from Italian to English, capturing both the original meaning and the poetic quality of the text. 

她花了几个月的时间将剧本从意大利语翻译成英语,既捕捉了原文的意思,又保留了文本的诗意质量。

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precept
precept
[名词]

a guiding principle, intended to provide moral guidance or a basis for behavior

戒律, 指导原则

戒律, 指导原则

Ex: The Golden Rule, "Treat others as you would like to be treated," is a universal precept promoting empathy and kindness. 

黄金法则,“己所不欲,勿施于人”,是一个促进同理心和善意的普遍准则。

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vertex
vertex
[名词]

a point where two or more lines, edges, or rays meet to form an angle, or the point at which the sides of a polygon intersect

顶点, 顶点

顶点, 顶点

Ex: The top point of a cone or pyramid is a vertex, where all the sides converge. 

圆锥或金字塔的顶点是一个顶点,所有的边都在这里汇聚。

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tableau
tableau
[名词]

a dramatic scene or picture, often presented on stage or in a performance

画面

画面

Ex: The novel's opening chapter painted a tableau of a bustling city street on a rainy night. 

小说的开篇章节描绘了一个雨夜繁华城市街道的画面。

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millet
millet
[名词]

small seeds of a large crop that grows in warm regions, used to feed birds or make flour

小米, 小米

小米, 小米

Ex: When he discovered a new millet-based bread recipe, he excitedly baked a loaf. 

当他发现了一种新的小米面包配方时,他兴奋地烤了一条面包。

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dolt
dolt
[名词]

a person regarded as stupid or foolish

笨蛋, 傻瓜

笨蛋, 傻瓜

Ex: The dolt couldn't solve even the simplest math problems, much to the frustration of his classmates. 

笨蛋连最简单的数学题都解不出来,这让他的同学们非常沮丧。

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hiatus
hiatus
[名词]

(biology) a gap, opening, or passage in anatomical structures, often between different parts or organs

裂孔, 开口

裂孔, 开口

Ex: The hiatus between two vertebrae provides space for the spinal cord to travel. 

两个椎骨之间的间隙为脊髓的通过提供了空间。

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gamut
gamut
[名词]

the entirety or full spectrum of something

范围, 光谱

范围, 光谱

Ex: Her emotions ran the gamut from joy to sorrow as she experienced the highs and lows of the rollercoaster ride. 

当她经历云霄飞车的高低起伏时,她的情绪从喜悦到悲伤全范围波动。

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regent
regent
[名词]

a person appointed to govern a state, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch in the monarch's absence, minority, or incapacity

摄政王, 统治者

摄政王, 统治者

Ex: The regent ruled the kingdom with wisdom and diligence while the king recovered from illness. 

摄政王在国王从疾病中恢复期间以智慧和勤勉统治了王国。

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wastrel
wastrel
[名词]

a person who is useful for nothing and spends resources wastefully

浪费者, 无用之人

浪费者, 无用之人

Ex: Despite his talent, he became a wastrel due to his poor financial management. 

尽管他有才华,但由于财务管理不善,他成了一个浪子。

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colossus
colossus
[名词]

an individual or entity of immense size, influence, or importance, often symbolizing dominance or grandeur

巨人, 巨像

巨人, 巨像

Ex: The media mogul was a colossus in the entertainment industry, controlling multiple television networks and film studios. 

这位媒体巨头是娱乐业的巨人,控制着多家电视网络和电影工作室。

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hybrid
hybrid
[名词]

an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

杂交种, 混种

杂交种, 混种

Ex: The botanist was excited to see the results of his experiment, a hybrid that featured the vibrant colors of one flower and the resilience of another. 

植物学家兴奋地看到了他的实验结果,一个杂交品种,它具有一朵花的鲜艳色彩和另一朵花的韧性。

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mien
mien
[名词]

a person's appearance or manner, especially as an indication of their character or mood

风度, 神态

风度, 神态

Ex: She greeted her guests with a warm smile, her mien reflecting genuine hospitality and kindness. 

她用温暖的笑容迎接客人,她的神情反映出真诚的好客和善良。

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quagmire
quagmire
[名词]

a soft, muddy area of land that is difficult to traverse or escape

沼泽, 泥潭

沼泽, 泥潭

Ex: The farmer's tractor became mired in the quagmire of the field, unable to move forward. 

农民的拖拉机陷入了田地的沼泽中,无法前进。

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livelihood
livelihood
[名词]

the resources or activities upon which an individual or household depends for their sustenance and survival

生计, 生活来源

生计, 生活来源

Ex: Fishing serves as the main livelihood for coastal villages, supporting local economies. 

渔业是沿海村庄的主要生计来源,支撑着当地经济。

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cartridge
cartridge
[名词]

a module designed to be inserted into devices to dispense substances or perform specific functions

墨盒, 碳粉

墨盒, 碳粉

Ex: A new game cartridge was inserted into the console to play the latest video game. 

一个新的游戏卡带被插入到游戏机中,以玩最新的视频游戏。

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