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SAT词汇技能6 - 第44课

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shibboleth
shibboleth
[名词]

a tradition, principle, or practice that identifies or characterizes a specific group or class

一个shibboleth, 一个识别特征

一个shibboleth, 一个识别特征

Ex: The elaborate tea ceremony is considered a shibboleth of Japanese culture. 

精心设计的茶道被认为是日本文化的shibboleth。

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culprit
culprit
[名词]

a person who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing

罪犯, 责任人

罪犯, 责任人

Ex: The culprit confessed to stealing the car. 

罪魁祸首承认偷了车。

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sluggard
sluggard
[名词]

someone who is consistently lazy, showing a lack of motivation or energy to engage in productive activities

懒汉, 懒人

懒汉, 懒人

Ex: The garden was overrun with weeds because of the sluggard's neglect. 

花园因为懒汉的疏忽而杂草丛生。

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operetta
operetta
[名词]

a light-hearted theatrical production blending singing, music, and spoken dialogue, often featuring comedic or romantic themes

轻歌剧, 融合歌唱、音乐和口语对话的轻松戏剧作品

轻歌剧, 融合歌唱、音乐和口语对话的轻松戏剧作品

Ex: "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II is a classic Viennese operetta renowned for its lively waltzes and comedic plot. 

小约翰·施特劳斯的《蝙蝠》是一部经典的维也纳轻歌剧,以其活泼的圆舞曲和喜剧情节而闻名。

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bridle
bridle
[名词]

a device placed on a horse's head, used by a rider to guide and control the horse's movements

马笼头, 辔头

马笼头, 辔头

Ex: The leather of the bridle creaked softly as the horse turned its head. 

当马转过头时,缰绳的皮革轻轻地吱吱作响。

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hindsight
hindsight
[名词]

the ability to comprehend and evaluate past events or decisions, often gaining insights that were not apparent at the time

事后聪明, 后见之明

事后聪明, 后见之明

Ex: With hindsight, she understood that her impulsive purchase was unnecessary. 

事后看来,她明白了自己的冲动购买是不必要的。

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gait
gait
[名词]

the way someone or something walks or runs

步态, 步伐

步态, 步伐

Ex: The horse's elegant gait impressed the judges during the equestrian competition. 

马的优雅步态在马术比赛中给评委留下了深刻印象。

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sybarite
sybarite
[名词]

an individual who is very fond of enjoying luxurious pleasures and items

纵欲者, 享乐主义者

纵欲者, 享乐主义者

Ex: The sybarite’s home was filled with expensive art and designer furniture. 

享乐主义者的家里摆满了昂贵的艺术品和设计师家具。

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regicide
regicide
[名词]

the deliberate killing of a king or queen

弑君, 故意杀害国王或女王

弑君, 故意杀害国王或女王

Ex: The plot to carry out regicide against the ruling monarch was thwarted by the royal guards. 

针对在位君主的弑君阴谋被皇家卫队挫败。

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soprano
soprano
[名词]

a female or young male singer with a singing voice that has the highest range

女高音

女高音

Ex: She joined the choir as a soprano, adding a beautiful, bright tone to the upper harmonies. 

她作为女高音加入了合唱团,为高音和声增添了美丽、明亮的音色。

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gusto
gusto
[名词]

a strong and enthusiastic enjoyment or excitement in doing something

热情, 享受

热情, 享受

Ex: He sang with gusto, pouring his heart into every note. 

他带着热情唱歌,将心倾注在每个音符上。

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morass
morass
[名词]

a muddy and wet piece of land in which it is possible to get stuck

沼泽, 泥潭

沼泽, 泥潭

Ex: The campsite was located near a morass that attracted a variety of wildlife. 

露营地靠近一片吸引各种野生动物的沼泽地。

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precinct
precinct
[名词]

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

步行区, 禁止车辆通行的商业区

步行区, 禁止车辆通行的商业区

Ex: The new cultural precinct features art galleries, theaters, and cafes in a traffic-free zone. 

新的文化区在无交通区设有艺术画廊、剧院和咖啡馆。

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motif
motif
[名词]

a design, figure, or pattern used as decoration

图案,  纹样

图案, 纹样

Ex: Maya chose curtains with a simple leaf motif. 
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zenith
zenith
[名词]

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

天顶, 最高点

天顶, 最高点

Ex: The satellite was positioned at the zenith of its orbit above the observer. 

卫星被定位在观察者上方轨道的天顶。

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requiem
requiem
[名词]

a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died

安魂曲

安魂曲

Ex: The composer wrote a haunting requiem in memory of his late wife. 

作曲家写了一首令人难忘的安魂曲来纪念他已故的妻子。

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ennui
ennui
[名词]

a feeling of being bored, tired, or dissatisfied because nothing interesting or exciting is happening

无聊

无聊

Ex: Despite the lavish surroundings, he felt a profound sense of ennui at the fancy party. 

尽管周围环境奢华,他在那个 fancy 派对上感到了一种深刻的无聊感。

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