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groggy(adj.)

unsteady, week or unable to move because you are sleepy and tired

于太困而东倒西歪,头昏眼花的,摇摇晃晃的

think straight

think logical and clearly

头脑清晰地思考

dread(adj.&v.)

afraid of something

惧,担心


ex.dread doing sth./dread sb. doing sth.(害怕,担心做某事)

cringe(v.)

afraid of something and get small

awkward(adj.)

embrassed and stupid

尴尬的,笨拙的

despise(v.)

look down upon

轻视

compliment(n.)


pl.compliments

words of praise


ex.compliments on her apprearance

testimony(n.)


pl.testimonies

an expert's statement or a truth

词,证据

refute(v.)

to prove sth. wrong or argue the opposite

驳,驳斥

trigger(v.)

to cause

发,引发


ex.be the trigger for sth.(成为引发某事的因素)

obscure(v.&adj.)

to make sth. difficult to see or understand

使变得模糊,掩盖,晦涩难懂的


ex.obscure legal phrases(费解的法律术语)

realm(n.)

an area of interest

围,领域


ex. spirit realm(心之境)

incident(n.)

rate or number of times sth. happens

事件发生的频率或次数

decay(v.)


decayed

to get worse or to be ruined

烂,变质

threshold(n.)

the point that sth. begins or is impacted

口,门槛,开始,极限,阈值


ex.be on the threshold of extinction(濒临灭绝)

formulate(v.)

to develop or to create

定,规划,用公式表示

hypothesis(n.)

stn. that we think it is true but hasn't been proven

说,假设

facilitator(n.)

sb. who helps by making an action or make a process easier

服务商,促进者,引导者

enterprise(n.)

a project or company, especially a new one that requires hard work

业,事业;进取心

capture(v.)

take sth. to use or take the attention of sb.

获,夺得,捕捉


(ex.capture an image)

initiate(v.)

start a new thing

始,创造,发起

dedicated(adj.)

sb. who makes a huge effort

专注的,献身的

infrastructure(n.)

basic things needed for society or projects or development

基础设

make a living

earn enough money to get what you need

servant(n.)

someone who does duties or tasks for someone else

人,佣人,雇工

distraught(adj.)

so upset and worried that you cannot think clearly

发狂的,心烦意乱的

initiate(v.&n.)

to start something new such as an official process or a new fomal plan

起,创始;发起者,创始人,倡导者

confidential(adj.)

spoke or written sth. in secret to keep secret

机密的,私密的

activate(v.)

to make a electrical system or a chemical process start working

活,使活化

shaped by

be affected by

in the nick of time

just in time

blunder(v.&n.)

to make big mistakes

ex. to make a blunder/to blunder around

one-on-one

two individules

两个人面对面,两个人私下

to hack

to write sth. to break the system

非法闯

hype(n.&v.)

exaggerated(夸大,夸张) statements about the quality or importance of something

大肆宣传,炒作,天花乱坠的做广告


ex. media hype(媒体炒作) to hype sb. up(使某人兴奋)

trait(n.)

a characteristic that makes it easy to distinguish somebody or something

征,特点

eliminate(v.)

remove or get rid of something or something completely

除,排除(完全的)

uni(n.BrE spoken)

the abbr. of university

floaty(adj.BrE)

to describe the clothing that can float

轻而薄的衣物,能漂浮的

indie(adj.)

the abbr. of independent,usually describe music and clothing

独立的,流行的

fancy(n.&v.)

to like, dream, or desire sth.

想(n.),想要,渴望,喜欢

envision(n.)

to predict about the future

憬,幻想,预测

shallow(adj.)

lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center

的(水潭),肤浅的(人)

straight answer

clear, logical and honest information

intensively(adv.)

with maximum effort or maximum amount

强烈的,集中地,广泛的


The expert said much more food could be grown if it were farmed intensively.

thriving(adj.)

doing very well

蒸蒸日上的,旺盛的,繁荣的


The organic market is now thriving.

distribute(v.)

to spread out

配,分布,分发


Fish are often found in groups in certain areas rather than being distributed across oceans.

conception(n.)

idea or understanding(something new)

念,观念,怀孕


The book was popular based on its clear and new conception of healthy diet.

contemplate(v.

to think deeply

思,思考,冥思苦想

simulate(v.

to make or produce something that is not real

拟,模仿,假装

synthetic/synthetic

produced not naturally,man-made

人工的,合成的,人造的

utter

adj.完全的,彻底的


v.发出,表达,发射

glorious

adj. 光荣的,荣耀的,辉煌的

invulnerable(adj.

不会受伤的,无懈可击的

prosperity(n.>v. prosper)

usually financial success 荣,成功

accrue(v.

to increase or build up some skills

产生得,积累

paraplegic(adj.

截瘫的,下半身麻痹的

prestige(n.)

respect

望,威望,名誉