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SAT词汇技能6 - 第46课

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maxim
[名词]

a short statement or phrase that encapsulates a general truth, principle, or rule of behavior, often offering guidance or wisdom

格言, 箴言

格言, 箴言

Ex: " A penny saved is a penny earned " is maxim advocating frugality and the importance of saving money .
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scabbard
[名词]

a protective sheath for a sword, dagger, or other bladed weapon

剑鞘, 刀鞘

剑鞘, 刀鞘

Ex: The scabbard exhibited intricate engravings depicting scenes of myth and legend .
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vogue
[名词]

the latest fashion trend or style of the time

时尚, 流行风潮

时尚, 流行风潮

Ex: Vintage accessories have come back vogue, adding a nostalgic touch to modern outfits .
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shroud
[名词]

a piece of fabric used to wrap a deceased person's body for burial or cremation

裹尸布, 寿衣

裹尸布, 寿衣

Ex: The ancient Egyptian pharaohs were often buried in elaborate tombs , wrapped in luxurious shrouds adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and symbols .
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onus
[名词]

a task, duty, or responsibility that someone is required to fulfill, often implying a burden or difficulty associated with it

责任, 义务

责任, 义务

Ex: onus of maintaining a healthy lifestyle rests with individuals , who must make choices regarding diet , exercise , and self-care .
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specimen
[名词]

a representative or characteristic sample that is examined or analyzed to gain insights or understanding of a particular group or category

标本, 样本

标本, 样本

Ex: specimen showed distinct characteristics that were crucial for the study .
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perquisite
[名词]

a privilege, advantage, or benefit that is obtained or enjoyed as a result of one's position, status, or relationship

特权, 津贴

特权, 津贴

Ex: Tenure as a university professor often perquisites like sabbaticals and access to research funding .
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siege
[名词]

the act of surrounding the enemy, a town, etc. and cutting off their supplies so that they would surrender

包围, 围攻

包围, 围攻

Ex: Historicallysieges have been a common tactic in warfare , used to conquer fortified positions or cities .
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realm
[名词]

a territory or area of land governed by a monarch or sovereign ruler

领域, 王国

领域, 王国

Ex: The king 's coronation ceremony marked his ascension to the throne and his commitment to govern realm justly and wisely .
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crevasse
[名词]

a large crack or fissure, especially in a glacier or ice sheet

裂缝, 冰缝

裂缝, 冰缝

Ex: The rescue team sprang into action when they received reports of a hiker who had fallen into crevasse while traversing the glacier .
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concerto
[名词]

a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements

协奏曲, 音乐会

协奏曲, 音乐会

Ex: concerto showcased the virtuosity of the trumpet player , who dazzled the audience with intricate melodies .
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ampersand
[名词]

the symbol & used in writing to signify the word 'and'

和号, 联接符

和号, 联接符

Ex: When writing formal documents , it 's best to avoid using ampersand in favor of spelling out the word " and . "
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vanguard
[名词]

the front line or leading contingent of an army or military force

先锋, 前锋

先锋, 前锋

Ex: vanguard's courage and determination inspired confidence among the troops , motivating them to follow suit .
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residue
[名词]

a small remaining amount or part of a thing after it has been taken, used, etc.

残留物, 剩余物

残留物, 剩余物

Ex: residue from the campfire clung to their clothes after a night of roasting marshmallows .
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constable
[名词]

an official responsible for maintaining law and order in a specific district or community

治安官, 警员

治安官, 警员

Ex: constables focus on code enforcement , inspecting properties for compliance with building codes and zoning regulations .
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depth
[名词]

the distance below the top surface of something

深度, 深度值

深度, 深度值

Ex: The welldepth was crucial for ensuring a sustainable water supply during droughts .
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iconoclast
[名词]

an individual who criticizes and attacks beliefs, ideas, customs, etc. that are generally cherished or accepted

偶像破坏者, 破旧立新者

偶像破坏者, 破旧立新者

Ex: He was hailed as iconoclast for his groundbreaking scientific discoveries that revolutionized our understanding of the natural world .
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inlet
[名词]

a small opening that allows air, water, or other substances to flow into or out of a confined space or container

进气口, 入口

进气口, 入口

Ex: The vacuum cleanerinlet sucks up dust and debris from the floor , keeping the house clean and tidy .
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rogue
[名词]

a dishonest individual who behaves outside of societal norms or laws, often engaging in deceitful or unlawful activities

流氓, 恶棍

流氓, 恶棍

Ex: The town 's sheriff made it his mission to apprehend the rogue responsible for a string of burglaries in the area .
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coquette
[名词]

a woman who enjoys flirting or teasing romantic interest, often without intending a serious commitment

花心女, 玩弄感情的女人

花心女, 玩弄感情的女人

Ex: Though she enjoyed the company of men and the attention they showered upon her , coquette remained independent and uninterested in settling down .
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