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vague
【考法 1】 adj. 表達(dá)不清的: not clearly expressed
【例】 The diplomat gave as vague a reply as he could at the press conference. 外交官在記者招待會(huì)上盡其所能來含糊其辭。
【近】 ambiguous, enigmatic, equivocal, indefinite, inexplicit, unclear
【反】 clear, definite, express, explicit, specific 清楚明確的
【考法 2】 adj. 輪廓不清晰的: lacking definite shape, form, or character
【例】 the vague outline of a building through the dense fog 濃霧中建筑物模糊的輪廓
【近】 dim, faint, foggy, hazy, indistinct, indistinguishable, misty, murky, nebulous, obscure, opaque
【反】 pellucid 清澈透明的
valediction
【考法 1】 n. 告別: an act of bidding farewell
【近】 farewell, goodbye
【反】 greeting 歡迎;debut 初次登臺(tái),首次亮相
【考法 2】 n. 告別詞: an address or statement of farewell or leave-taking
【例】 a valediction given by the college president upon his retirement 大學(xué)校長(zhǎng)退休時(shí)的告別演說
【派】 valedictory adj. 告別的
valiant
【考法 1】 adj. 勇敢的,英勇的: possessing or acting with bravery or boldness
【例】 a valiant and moral knight 一個(gè)勇敢和有道德感的騎士‖Despite their valiant efforts, they lost the game. 盡管他們英勇奮戰(zhàn),但還是輸?shù)袅吮荣悺?br />【近】 audacious, bold, brave, courageous, dauntless, fearless, gallant, intrepid, stalwart, stout, valorous
【反】 cowardly, craven, gutless, nerveless, pusillanimous, spineless, timorous 膽怯的
【派】 valiance n. 英勇
valid
【考法 1】 adj. 邏輯上正確的: logically correct
【例】 Only further experiments will show whether your theory is valid. 只有進(jìn)一步的實(shí)驗(yàn)才能驗(yàn)證你的理論是否正確。‖Your argument isn't valid because you're taking what should be the conclusion and using it as a premise. 你的論述邏輯上是錯(cuò)誤的,因?yàn)槟惆驯驹撌墙Y(jié)論的東西當(dāng)成了前提條件。
【近】 analytic, coherent, consequent, rational, reasonable, sensible, sound, well-founded, well-grounded
【反】 groundless, illegitimate, illogical, incoherent, inconsequent, invalid, irrational, unreasonable, unsound (邏輯上)站不住腳的
【派】 validity n.合乎邏輯
vanquish
【考法 1】 vt. 打敗,征服: to defeat in a conflict or contest
【例】 vanquished his inner fear 戰(zhàn)勝了他內(nèi)心的恐懼
【近】 conquer, dominate, overpower, pacify, subdue, subject, subjugate, subordinate
【反】 capitulate, succor, surrender, yield 頭像,屈服
vapid
【考法 1】 adj. 無趣的,乏味的: lacking liveliness, animation, or interest
【例】 a song with vapid lyrics 一首歌詞乏味的歌曲
【近】 driveling, dull, flat, inane, insipid, jejune, sapless, tasteless
【反】 absorbing, arresting, engaging, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, immersing, intriguing, riveting 吸引人的
vaporize
【考法 1】 vt. 使(液體)蒸發(fā): to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
【例】 gasify
【反】 condense (氣體)液化
【考法 2】 vt. 徹底消滅: to destroy by or as if by converting into vapor
【例】 The entire fleet was vaporized. 整個(gè)艦隊(duì)都被消滅了。
【近】 annihilate, decimate, demolish, devastate, extinguish, nuke, pulverize, raze, ruin, smash, wreck
【反】 build, construct, erect, establish, raise, rear 建造
【派】 vaporous adj. 模糊的,空洞的
variance
【考法 1】 n. 不一致,不和諧: a lack of agreement or harmony
【例】 Persistent variance within the band eventually caused it to break up. 樂團(tuán)中持續(xù)不斷的分歧最終導(dǎo)致了它的解散。
【近】 conflict, disaccord, discordance, disharmony, dissent, division, friction, schism, variation, war
【反】 accord, agreement, concord, concordance, harmony, peace 和諧,一致
【派】 variant adj. 變體的,不同的
variegated
【考法 1】 adj. 雜色的,斑駁的: having discrete markings of different colors
【例】 variegated costumes of the dancers in the nightclub 夜總會(huì)舞者身上色彩斑駁的服裝
【近】 chromatic, kaleidoscopic, iridescent, motley, rainbow
【反】 monochromatic 單色的;colorless 無色的
【派】 variegation n. 雜色
varnish
【考法 1】 vt. 上清漆,使有光澤: to give a smooth and glossy finish to
【例】 Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it. 不要坐在那張椅子上--我剛剛上過漆。
【近】 adorn, bedeck, bedizen, decorate, embellish, garnish, ornament
【考法 2】 vt. 粉飾(令人不悅的東西): to cover or conceal (as something unpleasant) with something that gives an attractive appearance
【例】 She tried to varnish her mistakes. 她試圖掩蓋她的失誤。
【近】 blanch, extenuate, gloss, palliate, sugarcoat, veneer
【反】 bare, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmask, unveil 揭露
【考法 1】 adj. 表達(dá)不清的: not clearly expressed
【例】 The diplomat gave as vague a reply as he could at the press conference. 外交官在記者招待會(huì)上盡其所能來含糊其辭。
【近】 ambiguous, enigmatic, equivocal, indefinite, inexplicit, unclear
【反】 clear, definite, express, explicit, specific 清楚明確的
【考法 2】 adj. 輪廓不清晰的: lacking definite shape, form, or character
【例】 the vague outline of a building through the dense fog 濃霧中建筑物模糊的輪廓
【近】 dim, faint, foggy, hazy, indistinct, indistinguishable, misty, murky, nebulous, obscure, opaque
【反】 pellucid 清澈透明的
valediction
【考法 1】 n. 告別: an act of bidding farewell
【近】 farewell, goodbye
【反】 greeting 歡迎;debut 初次登臺(tái),首次亮相
【考法 2】 n. 告別詞: an address or statement of farewell or leave-taking
【例】 a valediction given by the college president upon his retirement 大學(xué)校長(zhǎng)退休時(shí)的告別演說
【派】 valedictory adj. 告別的
valiant
【考法 1】 adj. 勇敢的,英勇的: possessing or acting with bravery or boldness
【例】 a valiant and moral knight 一個(gè)勇敢和有道德感的騎士‖Despite their valiant efforts, they lost the game. 盡管他們英勇奮戰(zhàn),但還是輸?shù)袅吮荣悺?br />【近】 audacious, bold, brave, courageous, dauntless, fearless, gallant, intrepid, stalwart, stout, valorous
【反】 cowardly, craven, gutless, nerveless, pusillanimous, spineless, timorous 膽怯的
【派】 valiance n. 英勇
valid
【考法 1】 adj. 邏輯上正確的: logically correct
【例】 Only further experiments will show whether your theory is valid. 只有進(jìn)一步的實(shí)驗(yàn)才能驗(yàn)證你的理論是否正確。‖Your argument isn't valid because you're taking what should be the conclusion and using it as a premise. 你的論述邏輯上是錯(cuò)誤的,因?yàn)槟惆驯驹撌墙Y(jié)論的東西當(dāng)成了前提條件。
【近】 analytic, coherent, consequent, rational, reasonable, sensible, sound, well-founded, well-grounded
【反】 groundless, illegitimate, illogical, incoherent, inconsequent, invalid, irrational, unreasonable, unsound (邏輯上)站不住腳的
【派】 validity n.合乎邏輯
vanquish
【考法 1】 vt. 打敗,征服: to defeat in a conflict or contest
【例】 vanquished his inner fear 戰(zhàn)勝了他內(nèi)心的恐懼
【近】 conquer, dominate, overpower, pacify, subdue, subject, subjugate, subordinate
【反】 capitulate, succor, surrender, yield 頭像,屈服
vapid
【考法 1】 adj. 無趣的,乏味的: lacking liveliness, animation, or interest
【例】 a song with vapid lyrics 一首歌詞乏味的歌曲
【近】 driveling, dull, flat, inane, insipid, jejune, sapless, tasteless
【反】 absorbing, arresting, engaging, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, immersing, intriguing, riveting 吸引人的
vaporize
【考法 1】 vt. 使(液體)蒸發(fā): to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
【例】 gasify
【反】 condense (氣體)液化
【考法 2】 vt. 徹底消滅: to destroy by or as if by converting into vapor
【例】 The entire fleet was vaporized. 整個(gè)艦隊(duì)都被消滅了。
【近】 annihilate, decimate, demolish, devastate, extinguish, nuke, pulverize, raze, ruin, smash, wreck
【反】 build, construct, erect, establish, raise, rear 建造
【派】 vaporous adj. 模糊的,空洞的
variance
【考法 1】 n. 不一致,不和諧: a lack of agreement or harmony
【例】 Persistent variance within the band eventually caused it to break up. 樂團(tuán)中持續(xù)不斷的分歧最終導(dǎo)致了它的解散。
【近】 conflict, disaccord, discordance, disharmony, dissent, division, friction, schism, variation, war
【反】 accord, agreement, concord, concordance, harmony, peace 和諧,一致
【派】 variant adj. 變體的,不同的
variegated
【考法 1】 adj. 雜色的,斑駁的: having discrete markings of different colors
【例】 variegated costumes of the dancers in the nightclub 夜總會(huì)舞者身上色彩斑駁的服裝
【近】 chromatic, kaleidoscopic, iridescent, motley, rainbow
【反】 monochromatic 單色的;colorless 無色的
【派】 variegation n. 雜色
varnish
【考法 1】 vt. 上清漆,使有光澤: to give a smooth and glossy finish to
【例】 Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it. 不要坐在那張椅子上--我剛剛上過漆。
【近】 adorn, bedeck, bedizen, decorate, embellish, garnish, ornament
【考法 2】 vt. 粉飾(令人不悅的東西): to cover or conceal (as something unpleasant) with something that gives an attractive appearance
【例】 She tried to varnish her mistakes. 她試圖掩蓋她的失誤。
【近】 blanch, extenuate, gloss, palliate, sugarcoat, veneer
【反】 bare, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmask, unveil 揭露
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decimate | ['desimeit] |
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construct | [kən'strʌkt] |
想一想再看 vt. 構(gòu)筑,建造 |
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persistent | [pə'sistənt] |
想一想再看 adj. 固執(zhí)的,堅(jiān)持的,連續(xù)的 |
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contest | ['kɔntest,kən'test] |
想一想再看 n. 競(jìng)賽,比賽 |
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extinguish | [iks'tiŋgwiʃ] |
想一想再看 v. 熄減,消減,償清 |
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vaporous | ['veipərəs] |
想一想再看 adj. 空想的;多蒸氣的;霧狀的 |
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rainbow | ['reinbəu] |
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bold | [bəuld] |
想一想再看 adj. 大膽的,粗體的,醒目的,無禮的,陡峭的 |
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unclear |
想一想再看 adj. 不清楚的;不易了解的 |
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uncover | [ʌn'kʌvə] |
想一想再看 vt. 揭開,揭露 |
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