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SAT词汇技能6 - 第43课

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stint
stint
[名词]

a specific duration or period during which an individual is engaged in a particular task or activity

期间, 任期

期间, 任期

Ex: Sheila's stint as a volunteer at the animal shelter helped her gain valuable experience in animal care. 

希拉在动物收容所担任志愿者的一段时间帮助她获得了宝贵的动物护理经验。

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catharsis
catharsis
[名词]

(psychology) the process of relieving a complex by bringing it to consciousness and directly addressing it

宣泄, 情感净化

宣泄, 情感净化

Ex: Watching a powerful drama or tragedy in a theater can lead to catharsis, as viewers experience a release of pent-up emotions through the characters' experiences. 

在剧院观看一部强有力的戏剧或悲剧可以导致宣泄,因为观众通过角色的经历体验到压抑情绪的释放。

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canard
canard
[名词]

a baseless and made-up story or news report created to mislead people

谣言, 假新闻

谣言, 假新闻

Ex: Despite being debunked by experts, the conspiracy theory continued to circulate as a canard among certain groups. 

尽管被专家揭穿,阴谋论仍在某些群体中作为虚假新闻继续传播。

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stereotype
stereotype
[名词]

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

刻板印象

刻板印象

Ex: She fought against the stereotype that women aren't good at math. 

她反对女性不擅长数学的刻板印象。

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inroad
inroad
[名词]

a gradual advance or penetration that weakens or reduces strength, influence, or effectiveness

进展, 渗透

进展, 渗透

Ex: The rise of online streaming services has made considerable inroads into traditional television viewership. 

在线流媒体服务的兴起对传统电视观众产生了相当大的影响。

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rigmarole
rigmarole
[名词]

a lengthy, tedious, and complicated procedure or set of instructions, often considered unnecessary

繁琐的官僚程序, 冗长乏味的流程

繁琐的官僚程序, 冗长乏味的流程

Ex: The rigmarole of filling out paperwork and waiting in long lines at the DMV tested the patience of even the most composed individuals. 

在DMV填写文书和排长队的繁琐过程考验了即使是最沉着的人的耐心。

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drachma
drachma
[名词]

a historical unit of currency formerly used in Greece

德拉克马, 希腊历史上曾使用的货币单位

德拉克马, 希腊历史上曾使用的货币单位

Ex: The value of the drachma fluctuated significantly in response to economic and political changes. 

德拉克马的价值随着经济和政治的变化而大幅波动。

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epoch
epoch
[名词]

a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

时代, 纪元

时代, 纪元

Ex: For the scientist, the discovery of the new element marked the beginning of a revolutionary epoch in chemistry. 

对科学家来说,新元素的发现标志着化学革命性时代的开始。

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drought
drought
[名词]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

干旱, 缺水

干旱, 缺水

Ex: The drought caused a severe loss of vegetation. 

干旱导致了植被的严重损失。

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quintet
quintet
[名词]

a musical piece written for five singers or instruments

五重奏, 为五位歌手或乐器写的音乐作品

五重奏, 为五位歌手或乐器写的音乐作品

Ex: The string quintet captivated the audience with their harmonious blend of melodies. 

弦乐五重奏以其和谐的旋律融合吸引了观众。

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elegy
elegy
[名词]

a song or poem expressing sadness, especially in the memory of a dead person or a bitter event in the past

挽歌, 哀歌

挽歌, 哀歌

Ex: The haunting melody of the musician's elegy echoed through the concert hall, evoking a sense of melancholy and loss. 

音乐家的挽歌那萦绕心头的旋律在音乐厅中回荡,唤起了忧郁和失落感。

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milieu
milieu
[名词]

the social or cultural setting or environment

环境

环境

Ex: The bustling streets of New York City provided the perfect milieu for aspiring artists and musicians. 

纽约市繁华的街道为有抱负的艺术家和音乐家提供了完美的环境。

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souvenir
souvenir
[名词]

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

纪念品, 礼物

纪念品, 礼物

Ex: She collected seashells from the beach as souvenirs of her seaside vacation. 

她从海滩上收集贝壳作为她海边度假的纪念品。

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entrails
entrails
[名词]

the internal organs, particularly the intestines, of a human or animal

内脏, 肠子

内脏, 肠子

Ex: The surgeon carefully inspected the patient's entrails to assess the extent of the internal injuries. 

外科医生仔细检查了病人的内脏,以评估内部损伤的程度。

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fetus
fetus
[名词]

an offspring of a human or animal that is not born yet, particularly a human aged more than eight weeks after conception

胎儿, 胚胎

胎儿, 胚胎

Ex: At twelve weeks, the fetus's heartbeat could be detected. 

在十二周时,可以检测到胎儿的心跳。

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tilth
tilth
[名词]

land that has been prepared or cultivated, ready for planting or sowing seeds

耕过的土地, 准备种植的土壤

耕过的土地, 准备种植的土壤

Ex: The fertility of the soil depended on the farmer's ability to maintain proper tilth through careful tilling and soil management. 

土壤的肥力取决于农民通过仔细耕作和土壤管理来维持适当的耕作能力。

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altar
altar
[名词]

the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity

祭坛, 圣餐台

祭坛, 圣餐台

Ex: The couple knelt before the altar to exchange their vows. 

这对夫妇跪在祭坛前交换誓言。

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canon
canon
[名词]

a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion

经典

经典

Ex: The Bible and the Quran are foundational texts in the religious canon of Christianity and Islam, respectively. 

圣经和古兰经分别是基督教和伊斯兰教宗教经典中的基础文本。

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conceit
conceit
[名词]

excessive pride in oneself or one's abilities, often manifesting as vanity or arrogance

自负, 过度的骄傲

自负, 过度的骄傲

Ex: She couldn't stand his constant boasting and conceit about his accomplishments. 

她无法忍受他对自己成就的不断吹嘘和自负。

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diphthong
diphthong
[名词]

(phonetics) a gliding speech sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable

双元音, 复合元音

双元音, 复合元音

Ex: Learning to pronounce diphthongs accurately is important for clear communication. 

学习准确发音双元音对于清晰交流很重要。

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