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unit 1 单词讲义
gifted
词性:形容词
中文意思:有天赋的,有才能的
英文释义:having a natural ability or talent for something
词源:来自古英语“giftan”,意为“给予”
例句:She is a gifted musician.
固定搭配:gifted with, gifted in, highly gifted
近义词:talented, skilled, proficient
criteria
词性:名词
中文意思:标准,准则
英文释义:standards or principles used for judging people or things
词源:来自拉丁语“criterium”,意为“判断”
例句:What are the criteria for selecting candidates?
固定搭配:meet the criteria, set the criteria, establish the criteria
近义词:standards, benchmarks, parameters
reliable
词性:形容词
中文意思:可靠的,可信赖的
英文释义:able to be trusted or relied on; consistent and dependable
词源:来自中古英语“reliabil”,意为“可靠”
例句:He is a reliable friend.
固定搭配:reliable source, reliable information, reliable data
近义词:trustworthy, dependable, steadfast
definition
词性:名词
中文意思:定义,释义
英文释义:the explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase
词源:来自拉丁语“definitio”,意为“限定”
例句:The dictionary provides a clear definition of the word.
固定搭配:give a definition, define clearly, precise definition
近义词:explanation, description, interpretation
minimum
词性:名词/形容词
中文意思:最小值,最低限度
英文释义:the smallest possible amount or degree; the least that is needed or allowed
词源:来自拉丁语“minima”,意为“最小”
例句:The temperature has dropped to the minimum. (名词)
We need a minimum of two volunteers. (形容词)
固定搭配:minimum wage, minimum age, minimum requirement
近义词:lowest, smallest, least
distinguish
词性:动词
中文意思:区分,辨别
英文释义:to recognize or treat (one thing or person) as different from others of a similar kind
词源:来自拉丁语 "distinguere",意为“分开”
例句:It is difficult to distinguish between the two sisters.
固定搭配:distinguish between, distinguish oneself, distinguished guest
近义词:differentiate, discriminate, separate
scholar
词性:名词
中文意思:学者,研究者
英文释义:a person who has great knowledge and deep understanding of a subject, especially through study and research
词源:来自古法语 "escolier",意为“学生”
例句:The scholar presented his latest research findings at the conference.
固定搭配:scholarly work, scholarly community, scholarly journal
近义词:academic, expert, researcher
superb
词性:形容词
中文意思:极