新航道

  SAT想考高分，詞匯是最基礎的，如果SAT詞匯量不夠，是不可能取得高分成績的。為了方便同學記憶SAT詞匯，上海新航道小編為大家帶來SAT詞匯：備考SAT必背高頻詞匯，每個單詞都有用法和例句哦，希望對各位SAT備考有所幫助。

  201.juxtaposition

  juxtaposition /?d??kst?p??z???n/ ( juxtapositions )

  N-VAR The juxtaposition oftwo contrasting objects, images, or ideas is the fact that they are placedtogether or described together, so that the differences between them areemphasized. 并列 [正式]

  例：

  This juxtaposition of brutal reality and lyrical beauty run sthrough Park's stories.

  殘酷的現實和抒情詩般的美并存貫穿于帕克的故事之中。

  202.inequity

  inequity /?n??kw?t?/ (inequities )

  N-VAR If you refer to the inequity of something, it lacks balance or fairness. 不平衡; 不公平 [正式]

  例：

  Social imbalance worries him more than inequity of income.

  社會失衡比收入不公平更令他擔憂。

  203.disparity

  disparity /d??sp?r?t?/ TEM8 ( disparities )

  N-VAR If there is a disparity between two or more things, there is a noticeable difference between them. 明顯差異 [正式]

  例：

  ...thehealth disparities between ethnic and socio-economic groups in the U.S.

  …美國各種族和社會經濟群體之間明顯的健康差異。

  204.modest

  ADJ You use modest to describe something such as an amount, rate, or improvement which is fairlysmall. (數量、比率或改進幅度等) 較小的

  例：

  Unemployment rose to thestill modest rate of 0.7%.

  失業率升高到0.7%這個還算低的水平。

  205.abdicated

  abdicate /??bd??ke?t/ TEM8 (abdicating, abdicated, abdicates )

  1. V-I If a king or queenabdicates, he or she gives up being king or queen. 退位

  例：

  The last French king wasLouis Philippe, who abdicated in 1848.

  最后一位法國國王是路易斯·菲利普, 退位于1848年。

  2. V-T If you say that someone has abdicated responsibility for something, you disapprove of thembecause they have refused to accept responsibility for it any longer. 推卸 (職責) [正式]

  例：

  Many parents simply abdicate all responsibility for their children.

  很多父母干脆推卸掉他們對孩子的所有責任。

  206.irascibility

  irascibility [i,r?s?'bil?ti]

  n. irascible的變形

  irascible [i'r?s?bl]

  adj.

  易怒的，性情暴躁的

  發怒的，怒氣沖沖的;由發怒引起的

  207.brusqueness

  brusqueness

  n. brusque,brusk的變形

  brusque,brusk [brusk]

  adj. (在態度或言詞方面)粗暴的，簡慢的，生硬無禮的，魯莽的，粗率的，唐突的

  208.dexterous

  dexterous /?d?kstr?s/ (alsodextrous)

  ADJ Someone who is dexterousis very skilful and clever with their hands.(手)靈巧的

  例：

  As people grow older they generally become less dexterous.

  隨著人年齡增長，他們通常變得不那么手巧了。

  209.residual

  residual /r??z?dj??l/ TEM4

  ADJ Residual is used todescribe what remains of something when most of it has gone. 殘留的

  例：

  ...residual radiation from nuclear weapons testing.

  …來自核武器試驗的殘留放射物。

  210.stuffed

  stuffed /st?ft/

  ADJ filled with something,esp (of poultry and other food) filled with stuffing 塞滿了的; 吃飽了的

  211.agent動因

  212.usurped

  usurp /ju??z??p/ TEM8 ( usurping, usurped, usurps )

  V-T If you say that someoneusurps a job, role, title, or position, they take it from someone when theyhave no right to do this. 篡奪; 奪取 [正式]

  例：

  Did she usurp his place in his mother's heart?

  她奪取了他在他母親心目中的地位嗎?

  213.adroitness

  adroit [?'dr?it]

  adj.

  靈巧的;熟練的

  巧妙的，機靈的，機敏的;聰明的;精明的(at，in)

  214.conviviality

  conviviality

  n.convivial的變形

  convivial[k?n'vivi?l]

  adj.

  喜吃喝交際的，好飲酒作樂的

  歡宴的;適于盛宴的

  215.pomposity

  pomposity /p?m?p?s?t?/

  N-UNCOUNT Pomposity means speaking or behaving in a veryserious manner that shows you think you are more important than you really are.擺架子 [表不滿]

  例：

  Einstein was a scientist who hated pomposity and disliked being called a genius.

  科學家愛因斯坦不喜歡擺架子，也不喜歡被稱為天才。

  216.misanthrope

  misanthrope /?m?z?n?θr??p/ (misanthropes )

  N-COUNT A misanthrope is a person who does not like other people. 遁世者; 厭惡世人者 [正式]

  217.curmudgeon

  curmudgeon /k???m?d??n/ (curmudgeons )

  N-COUNT If you call someone a curmudgeon, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered. 壞脾氣的人 [老式]

  例：

  ...such a terrible old curmudgeon.

  ...一個脾氣如此糟糕的老頭。

  218.animus

  animus /??n?m?s/

  N-UNCOUNT If a person has ananimus against someone, they have a strong feeling of dislike for them, evenwhen there is no good reason for it. 敵意 [正式] [usu N prep]

  例：

  Your animus toward him suggests that you are the wrong man for the job.

  你對他的敵意說明你不適合這份工作。

  219.acuity

  acuity /??kju??t?/

  N-UNCOUNT Acuity is sharpness of vision or hearing, or quickness of thought. (視覺或聽覺)敏銳度; (思維)敏捷度 [正式]

  例：

  We work on improving visual acuity.

  我們致力于提高視覺敏銳度。

  220.fastidious

  fastidious /f??st?d??s, f?-/ TEM8

  ADJ If you say that someoneis fastidious, you mean that they pay great attention to detail because theylike everything to be very neat, accurate, and in good order. 極其注重細節的

  例：

  ...her fastidious attention to historical detail.

  …她對歷史細節極為細致的關注。

  221.ingenuous

  ingenuous /?n?d??nj??s/ TEM8

  ADJ If you describe someoneas ingenuous, you mean that they are innocent, trusting, and honest. 天真的; 老實的 [正式] [ADV with v, ADV adj]

  例：

  He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter.

  他好像太天真誠實，不適合做記者。

  222.prosaic

  prosaic /pr???ze??k/

  ADJ Something that is prosaic is dull and uninteresting. 枯燥乏味的[正式]

  例：

  His instructor offered a more prosaic explanation for the surge in interest.

  他的老師對利率的急劇上升給出了一個更枯燥乏味的解釋。

  223.nurtured

  nurture /?n??t??/ CET6 TEM8 ( nurturing, nurtured, nurtures )

  1. V-T If you nurture something such as a young child or ayoung plant, you care for it while it is growing and developing. 養育[正式]

  例：

  Parents want to know the best way to nurture and raise their child to adulthood.

  父母們想了解把他們的孩子養育成人的最好方法。

  2. V-T If you nurture plans, ideas, or people, you encouragethem or help them to develop. 培養 [正式]

  例：

  She had always nurtured greatambitions for her son.

  她一直在培養她兒子的雄心大志。

  例：

  ...parents whose political views were nurtured in the sixties.

  …政治觀點形成于60年代的父母們。

  224.contagious

  contagious /k?n?te?d??s/ CET6+ TEM4

  1. ADJ A disease that is contagious can be caught bytouching people or things that are infected with it. Compare . 接觸傳染的

  例：

  ...a highly contagious disease of the lungs.

  …一種高度接觸傳染的肺病。

  2. ADJ A feeling or attitude that is contagious spreadsquickly among a group of people. 有感染力的

  例：

  Laughing is contagious.

  笑是有感染力的。

  225.protean

  protean /pr???ti??n/

  ADJ If you describe someone or something as protean, youmean that they have the ability to continually change their nature, appearance,or behaviour. 多變的; 變化多端的[正式] [usu ADJ n]

  例：

  He is a protean stylist whocan move from blues to ballads and grand symphony.

  他是一位富有變化的藝術家，能從布魯斯轉換到民謠以及雄壯的交響樂。

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