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Unit6单词讲义
weekly
词性:形容词
中文意思:每周的,一周一次的
英文释义:occurring once every week
词源:来自古英语"wic-an",意为“以七天为周期的”
例句:I get paid weekly.
固定搭配:weekly magazine, weekly meeting
近义词:biweekly, fortnightly
inspector
词性:名词
中文意思:检查员,巡视员
英文释义:a person appointed to inspect or oversee something
词源:来自拉丁语"inspectare",意为“观察,检查”
例句:The food inspector checked the restaurant's kitchen.
固定搭配:building inspector, health inspector
近义词:examiner, auditor
insist
词性:动词
中文意思:坚持,坚决要求
英文释义:to demand firmly; to maintain a claim or opinion in spite of opposition
词源:来自拉丁语"insistere",意为“坚持,坚决主张”
例句:She insisted on going to the party alone.
固定搭配:insist on/upon, insist that
近义词:demand, assert
secrecy
词性:名词
中文意思:秘密,保密
英文释义:the state of being kept secret; the quality or condition of being secret
词源:来自拉丁语"seceritas",意为“秘密”
例句:The government is keeping the matter in secrecy.
固定搭配:in secrecy, keep/maintain secrecy, break/breach secrecy
近义词:confidentiality, privacy
shaving
词性:动名词
中文意思:剃须,刮脸
英文释义:the act of removing hair from the face with a razor or an electric shaver
词源:来自古英语"sceafan",意为“刮胡子”
例句:He spends half an hour shaving every morning.
固定搭配:shaving cream, shaving brush, wet shaving
近义词:razor, trimming
flush
词性:形容词/副词/动词
中文意思:(形容词)齐平的,同高的;(副词)直接地;(动词)脸红,冲洗
英文释义:(adjective)level with the surface of something; even; (adverb) directly; straight; (verb) to become red in the face; to clean by flushing with water
词源:来自古英语"flǣscian",意为“冲洗,清除”
例句:Her cheeks flushed with embarrassment.
faintly
词性:副词
中文意思:微弱地,模糊地
英文释义:in a weak or indistinct manner
词源:来自古英语的fealtan,意为“昏厥”
例句:She could hear faintly the sound of music from the next room.
固定搭配:faintly smiling, faintly illuminated
近义词:dimly, hazy, obscurely
dispose
词性:动词
中文意思:处理,处置
英文释义:to deal with something in a particular way
词源:来自拉丁语的disponere,意为“分开,分配”
例句:He disposed of his old clothes by donating them to charity.
固定搭配:dispose of, dispose sb. to do sth., dispose oneself to do sth.
近义词:manage, handle, arrange
sparkle
词性:动词/名词
中文意思:闪耀,发光;活力,生气
英文释义:(verb) to shine brightly w