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  326.impasse

  impasse /?m?pɑ?s/ TEM8

  N-SING If people are in adifficult position in which it is impossible to make any progress, you canrefer to the situation as an impasse. 僵局

  例：

  The company says it has reached an impasse in negotiations with the union.

  該公司稱與工會的談判已陷入僵局。

  327.implausible

  implausible/?m?pl??z?b?l/

  ADJ Ifyou describe something as implausible, you believe that it is unlikely to betrue.難以置信的

  例：

  I had toadmit it sounded like an implausible excuse.

  我不得不承認(rèn)，它聽上去像是個讓人難以置信的借口。

  328.incorporate

  incorporate/?n?k??p??re?t/ CET6 TEM4 (incorporating, incorporated, incorporates )

  1. V-TIf one thing incorporates another thing, it includes the other thing. 包含 [正式]

  例：

  The newcars will incorporate a number of major improvements.

  這種新型汽車將包含許多重大的改進(jìn)。

  2. V-TIf someone or something is incorporated into a large group, system, or area,they become a part of it. 使并入 [正式]

  例：

  Theagreement would allow the rebels to be incorporatedinto a new national police force.

  該協(xié)議將允許叛軍并入一支新的國家警察部隊。

  329.insurmountable

  insurmountable/??ns??ma?nt?b?l/ TEM8

  1. ADJ Aproblem that is insurmountable is so great that it cannot be dealt withsuccessfully. 不可克服的

  例：

  Thecrisis doesn't seem like an insurmountable problem.

  這場危機不像是無法克服的。

  330.libelous

  libelous /'laib?l?s/

  adj. 誹謗的;損害名譽的;用言語中傷他人的

  331.licentious

  licentious /la??s?n??s/

  1. ADJ If you describe a person as licentious, you mean that they are very immoral, especially in theirsexual behaviour. (尤指性行為)不道德的 [正式]

  例：

  ...alarming stories of licentious behaviour.

  ...那些放蕩行為的駭人聽聞的故事。

  2. licentiousness N-UNCOUNT

  例：

  ...morallicentiousness.

  ...道德敗壞。

  332.noxious

  noxious /?n?k??s/

  1. ADJ A noxious gas orsubstance is poisonous or very harmful. 有毒的; 有害的 [usu ADJ n]

  例：

  Many household products give off noxious fumes.

  很多家用產(chǎn)品散發(fā)有害氣體。

  2. ADJ If you refer tosomeone or something as noxious, you mean that they are extremely unpleasant. 令人厭惡的 [正式][usu ADJ n]

  例：

  ...the heavy, noxious smell of burning sugar, butter, fats, andflour.

  ...糖、黃油、油脂和面粉濃烈難聞的焦糊氣味。

  例：

  Their behavior was noxious.

  他們的行為令人生厭。

  333.opacity

  opacity /???p?s?t?/

  1. N-UNCOUNT Opacity is thequality of being difficult to see through. 不透明性 [正式]

  例：

  Opacity of the eye lens can be induced by deficiency ofcertain vitamins.

  眼球晶狀體的混濁可由缺乏某些維生素引起。

  2. N-UNCOUNT If you refer to something's opacity, you mean that it is difficult to understand. 晦澀難懂 [正式]

  例：

  ...a stupefying verbal opacity.

  ... 讓人驚訝的晦澀難懂的語言。

  334.perfidy

  perfidy /?p??f?d?/

  N-UNCOUNT Perfidy is theaction of betraying someone or behaving very badly toward someone. 背信棄義; 不仁不義 [文學(xué)性]

  335.profligacy

  profligacy /?pr?fl?ɡ?s?/

  N-UNCOUNT Profligacy is thespending of too much money or the using of too much of something. 揮霍; 浪費 [正式]

  例：

  ...the continuing profligacy of certain states.

  ...某些州持續(xù)存在的揮霍浪費現(xiàn)象。

  336.propitiate

  propitiate /pr??p????e?t/ (propitiating, propitiated, propitiates )

  V-T If you propitiatesomeone, you stop them from being angry or impatient by doing something toplease them. 使息怒; 和解 [正式]

  例：

  I've never gone out of my wayto propitiate people.

  我從未違心安慰過別人。

  例：

  These ancient ceremonies propitiate the spirits of the waters.

  這些古老的儀式平息水中神靈的怒氣。

  337.sinecure

  sinecure /?sa?n??kj??, ?s?n-/( sinecures )

  N-COUNT A sinecure is a jobfor which you receive payment but which does not involve much work orresponsibility. 閑職

  例：

  She found him an exalted sinecure as a Fellow of the Library ofCongress.

  她給他找了一個級別很高的閑職：國會圖書館研究員。

  338.squander

  squander /?skw?nd?/ TEM4 ( squandering, squandered, squanders )

  V-T If you squander money,resources, or opportunities, you waste them. 浪費 (金錢、資源或機會)

  例：

  Hobbs didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices.

  霍布斯沒有把錢揮霍在奢華汽車或其他惡習(xí)上。

  339.triage

  triage /?tri??ɑ??/

  N-UNCOUNT Triage is theprocess of quickly examining sick or injured people, for example, after anaccident or a battle, so that those who are in the most serious condition canbe treated first. (如事故、戰(zhàn)斗后迅速查看傷員以決定哪些人應(yīng)優(yōu)先治療的)傷病員鑒別分類 [醫(yī)學(xué)][oft N n]

  例：

  ...the triage process.

  ...傷病員鑒別分類過程。

  340.triumvirate

  triumvirate /tra???mv?r?t/

  N-SING-COLL A triumvirate isa group of three people who work together, especially when they are in chargeof something. (尤指負(fù)責(zé)某事的)三人工作組 [正式] [oft N 'of' n]

  例：

  ...the triumvirate of women who worked together on the TVdramatization of the novel.

  ...合作將這部小說搬上電視熒屏的三位女負(fù)責(zé)人。

  341.vacuous

  vacuous /?v?kj??s/

  ADJ If you describe a personor their comments as vacuous, you are critical of them because they lackintelligent thought or ideas. 思想貧乏的 [表不滿]

  例：

  Male models are not always so vacuous as they are made out to be.

  男模特兒并不總像人們說的那樣沒有思想。

  342.vertiginous

  vertiginous /v???t?d??n?s/

  ADJ A vertiginous cliff ormountain is very high and steep. 高而陡峭的 [文學(xué)性] [usu ADJ n]

  343.zealous..

  zealous/?z?l?s/ TEM4

  ADJSomeone who is zealous spends a lot of time or energy in supporting somethingthat they believe in very strongly, especially a political or religious ideal. (尤指對政治或宗教理想) 熱衷的

  例：

  She wasa zealous worker for charity.

  她是個熱衷于慈善事業(yè)的工作者。

  344.copious

  copious /?k??p??s/

  ADJ A copious amount ofsomething is a large amount of it. 大量的

  例：

  I went out for dinner lastnight and drank copious amounts of red wine.

  昨晚我出去吃飯，喝了許多紅酒。

  345.acerbic

  acerbic /??s??b?k/

  ADJ Acerbic humour iscritical and direct. 尖刻的 [正式]

  例：

  He was acclaimed for hisacerbic wit and repartee.

  他以自己尖刻的風(fēng)趣和巧妙的應(yīng)答迎來喝彩。

  346.solicitous

  solicitous /s??l?s?t?s/

  1. ADJ A person who issolicitous shows anxious concern for someone or something. 掛念的 [正式] [oft ADJ 'of' n]

  例：

  He was so solicitous of his guests.

  他是如此掛念自己的客人們。

  2. solicitously ADV

  例：

  He took her hand in greetingand asked solicitously how everything was.

  他拉住她的手以示問候，還關(guān)切地問到她的近況。

  347.adhere

  adhere /?d?h??/ CET6 TEM4 ( adhering, adhered, adheres )

  1. V-IIf you adhere to a rule or agreement, you act in the way that it says youshould. 遵守

  例：

  Allmembers of the association adhere to a strict code ofpractice.

  所有該協(xié)會的成員都遵守嚴(yán)格的業(yè)務(wù)守則。

  2. V-IIf something adheres to something else, it sticks firmly to it. 緊貼

  例：

  Smallparticles adhere to the seed.

  微小的粒子緊貼著種子。

  348.authenticity

  /,?θ?n't?s?ti/

  n. 真實性，確實性;可靠性

  349.thrive

  thrive/θra?v/ CET4 TEM4 ( thriving, thrived,thrives )

  1. V-IIf someone or something thrives, they do well and are successful, healthy, orstrong. 興旺發(fā)達(dá); 茁壯成長

  例：

  He appears to be thriving.

  他看起來興旺發(fā)達(dá)蒸蒸日上。

  例：

  Todayher company continues to thrive.

  如今，她的公司繼續(xù)蓬勃發(fā)展。

  2. V-IIf you say that someone thrives on a particular situation, you mean that theyenjoy it or that they can deal with it very well, especially when other peoplefind it unpleasant or difficult. 喜歡; 從容應(yīng)對 (尤指別人不喜歡或認(rèn)為困難的事)

  例：

  Manypeople thrive on a stressful lifestyle.

  許多人喜歡有壓力的生活方式。

  350.antediluvian

  antediluvian /??nt?d??lu?v??n/

  ADJ Antediluvian things areold or old-fashioned. 陳舊的; 過時的 [幽默]

  例：

  ...antediluvianattitudes to women.

  ...對婦女的過時態(tài)度。

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