Lesson 40 Who's who 【单词列表】

hoax [həuks] n. 骗局,戏弄

deception [diˈsepʃən] n. 欺骗,骗局

【例】They attempted to practice deception on the public.

   他们企图蒙骗公众。

【扩】swindle 诈骗,骗局  fraud 欺骗,诈骗

self-respecting [ˌselfriˈspektiŋ] adj. 自重的,自尊的

indulge [inˈdʌldʒ] v. 使沉迷,享受

【派】indulgence 沉迷

【搭】indulge in 沉迷于

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A: Don't indulge yourself in eating and drinking.

B: I see. I will keep on struggling.

A:不要纵情于吃喝上。

B:明白,我会继续奋斗的。

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pneumatic [njuːˈmætik] adj. 气动的

【派】pneumatically 气动的

【搭】pneumatic dill 气钻  pneumatic tires 充气轮胎  pneumatic cushion 气垫

drill [dril] n. 钻

silly [ˈsili] adj. 无意义的,无聊的

advance [ədˈvɑːns] adj. 预先的,事先获得的

【例】We are sold out three days in advance.

   我们3天之内没票。

archway [ˈɑːtʃwei] n. 拱形门楼

remonstrate [ˈremənstreit] v. 规劝,告诫

【派】remonstration 忠告,规劝

【扩】exhort 规劝

【搭】remonstrate with sb. about sth. 规劝某人某事

ironically [aiˈrɔnikəli] adv. 讽刺地

permission [pəˈmiʃən] n. 许可

【扩】permit 许可证

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A: You'll need to be in school all day once a week, plus one evening. Can you handle that?

B: Yes, I already have permission from my boss to take time off.

A:你需要每星期在学院上课一天和一个晚上。你能安排好吗?

B:可以,我已从老板那儿得到了休假上课的批准。

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grant [ɡrɑːnt] v. 同意,准予

【派】grantor 授予者

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A: They granted his request.

B: Why did they change their mind at last?

A:他们答应了他的要求。

B:他们最后怎么改变主意了?

 

hoax

🇬🇧/həʊks/ 🇺🇸/hoʊks/
A hoax is a trick in which someone tells people a lie, for example that there is a bomb somewhere when there is not, or that a picture is genuine when it is not. 谎报

noun [抽象名词] 恶作剧,骗局;谎报

He denied making the hoax call but was convicted after a short trial. 他否认打过谎报电话,但经过一番短暂的审讯之后他被判有罪。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 欺骗,捉弄

However the photo was proven to be a hoax. 然而,这张照片后来被证实是一场骗局。

与 “hoax” 相关联的词汇

关联 lie /laɪ/ vi. 说谎;位于;躺;展现
关联 coax /kəʊks/ vt. 哄诱;慢慢将 … 弄好;哄
关联 hoaxer /ˈhəʊksə(r)/ n.欺诈者,戏弄者

deception

🇬🇧/dɪˈsepʃn/ 🇺🇸/dɪˈsepʃ(ə)n/
Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone. 欺骗; 受骗

noun [抽象名词] 欺骗,蒙骗;骗术,骗局

He admitted conspiring to obtain property by deception. 他承认曾密谋通过欺骗获取财产。

与 “deception” 相关联的词汇

关联 lie /laɪ/ vi. 说谎;位于;躺;展现
关联 deceptive /dɪˈseptɪv/ adj. 迷惑的;欺诈的;虚伪的

self-respecting

/ˌself rɪˈspektɪŋ/
You can use self-respecting with a noun describing a particular type of person to indicate that something is typical of, or necessary for, that type of person. 典型的(一类人)

adjective [原级] 有自尊心的;自重的

He died as any self-respecting gangster should—in a hail of bullets. 他死于乱枪之下—正如匪徒的典型下场一样。

indulge

/ɪnˈdʌldʒ/
If you indulge in something or if you indulge yourself, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy. 使沉溺; 沉溺

verb [vt. 及物动词] 沉湎,沉溺;纵容,迁就;满足(情感、兴趣、欲望等);参加,参与(尤指违法活动)

If you indulge someone, you let them have or do what they want, even if this is not good for them. 纵容•  He did not agree with indulging children. 他不同意娇惯孩子。

与 “indulge” 相关联的词汇

关联 spoil /spɔɪl/ vt. 溺爱;糟蹋;掠夺
关联 indulgence /ɪnˈdʌldʒəns/ n. 放纵;纵容;嗜好;沉溺
关联 pamper /ˈpæmpə(r)/ vt. 纵容;使 … 过量;给 … 吃得过多
关联 indulgent /ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/ adj. 放纵的;宽容的;任性的
关联 indulgently /ɪnˈdʌldʒəntli/ adv.放任地,溺爱地

pneumatic

🇬🇧/njuːˈmætɪk/ 🇺🇸/nuːˈmætɪk/
A pneumatic drill is operated by air under pressure and is very powerful. Pneumatic drills are often used for digging up roads. (钻头)气动的; 风动的

adjective [原级] 气动的;充气的;有气胎的

Pneumatic means filled with air. 充气的•  ...pneumatic tyres. ...充气轮胎。

noun [专属名词] 气胎

New pneumatic tyres, of rubber. 新的充气橡胶轮胎。

与 “pneumatic” 相关联的词汇

关联 pneumatically /nju:'mætɪkəlɪ/ adv.由空气作用

drill

/drɪl/
When you drill into something or drill a hole in something, you make a hole in it using a drill. 钻 (孔); 打 (眼)

noun [具体名词] 钻,钻机;训练,演习;粗斜纹布;条播沟;条播机;条播作物;<非正式>常规,正确步骤;尾角螺

You'll have to disassemble the drill. 你得把这个钻头拆开。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 钻孔;训练,演习;条播

He drilled into the wall of Lili's bedroom. 他在丽莉卧室的墙上打孔。

与 “drill” 相关联的词汇

关联 bore /bɔː(r)/ vi. 钻孔
关联 drilling /drɪlɪŋ/ n. 钻孔;演练;训练,教练
关联 perforate /ˈpɜːfəreɪt/ v.打孔

silly

🇬🇧/ˈsɪli/ 🇺🇸/ˈsɪli/
If you say that someone or something is silly, you mean that they are foolish, childish, or ridiculous. 愚蠢的; 幼稚的; 荒唐的

adjective [原级] 愚蠢的,傻的;嬉笑滑稽的;失去理智的;微不足道的,不实用的;(板球)(防守位置)靠近击球手的

My best friend tells me that I am silly to be upset about this. 我最好的朋友说我为此事心烦太傻了。

noun [具体名词] <非正式>傻瓜,笨蛋(尤指儿童)

I'm fed up with your silly questions. 我对你这些愚蠢的问题厌烦了。

adverb [程度副词] 极度地

They're getting awfully weary of this silly war. 他们对这场愚蠢的战争感到极其厌倦。

与 “silly” 相关联的词汇

关联 smart /smɑːt/ n. 痛苦;刺痛
关联 intelligent /ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/ adj. 聪明的;智能的;理解力强的
关联 stupid /ˈstjuːpɪd/ adj. 愚蠢的;麻木的;乏味的
关联 foolish /ˈfuːlɪʃ/ adj. 愚蠢的;傻的
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advance

🇬🇧/ədˈvɑːns/ 🇺🇸/ædˈvæns/
To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone. (常指为攻击而) 前进

verb [vt. 及物动词] (使)前进,(使)向前移动;发展,进步;预付;提前,提早;促进,推动;提出(想法或理论);上涨,增加;提拔,晋升

To advance means to make progress, especially in your knowledge of something. (尤指知识) 发展•  Medical technology has advanced considerably. 医学技术已大大发展了。

noun [抽象名词] 前进;进步,进展;改善;预付款(advance payment);勾引,追求;(价格、价值的)上涨;贷款

An advance is money lent or paid to someone before they would normally receive it. 预付款•  She was paid a $100,000 advance for her next two novels. 她得到了其接下来的两本小说的10万美元的预付款。

adjective [原级] 预先的(advance notice / warning / planning),事先的;先行的,先遣的(advance party)

Advance booking, notice, or warning is done or given before an event happens. 事先的• They don't normally give any advance notice about which building they're going to inspect.

与 “advance” 相关联的词汇

关联 increase /ɪnˈkriːs/ n. 增加,增长;提高
关联 development /dɪˈveləpmənt/ n. 发展;开发;显影;发育;住宅小区(专指由同一开发商开发的)
关联 enhance /ɪnˈhɑːns/ vt. 提高;增加;加强
关联 advise /ədˈvaɪz/ vt. 劝告,忠告;通知;警告;建议
关联 advanced /ədˈvɑːnst/ adj. 高级的;先进的;晚期的;年老的
关联 advancement /ədˈvɑːnsmənt/ n. 前进,进步;提升
关联 advancing /ədˈvɑːnsɪŋ/ adj. 前进的;年长的
关联 advancer /əd'vɑ:nsə/ n.前进者

archway

🇬🇧/ˈɑːtʃweɪ/ 🇺🇸/ˈɑːrtʃweɪ/
An archway is a passage or entrance that has a curved roof. 拱道; 拱门

noun [专属名词] 拱门;拱道

Access was via a narrow archway. 入口处是一道狭窄的拱门。

与 “archway” 相关联的词汇

来源于 arch /ɑːtʃ/ n. 拱门;弓形,拱形
关联 arcade /ɑːˈkeɪd/ n. [ 建 ] 拱廊;有拱廊的街道;(内设投角子电子游戏机等的)游乐场

remonstrate

🇬🇧/ˈremənstreɪt/ 🇺🇸/rɪˈmɑːnstreɪt/
If you remonstrate with someone, you protest to them about something you do not approve of or agree with, and you try to get it changed or stopped. 抗议; 反对

verb [vt. 及物动词] 责备,告诫;抗议;表示异议

Who would want to remonstrate and argue with them? 谁愿意劝告他们,与他们争辩呢?

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 抗议,反对;进谏;告诫

He remonstrated with the referee. 他曾向裁判抗议。

与 “remonstrate” 相关联的词汇

关联 complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ vi. 发牢骚;投诉;诉说
关联 demonstrate /ˈdemənstreɪt/ vt. 证明;论证;展示
关联 protest /ˈprəʊtest/ vi. 抗议;断言
关联 remonstrance /rɪˈmɒnstrəns/ n.抗议
关联 remonstration /ˌremənˈstreɪʃən/ n.抗议,规劝

ironically

🇬🇧/aɪˈrɒnɪkli/ 🇺🇸/aɪˈrɑːnɪkli/
You use ironically to draw attention to a situation that is odd or amusing because it involves a contrast. 具有讽刺意味的是

adverb [方式副词] 具有讽刺意味的是;反讽地,讽刺地

If you say something ironically, you say the opposite of what you really mean, as a joke. 讽刺地

与 “ironically” 相关联的词汇

来源于 ironic /aɪˈrɒnɪk/ adj. 讽刺的;反话的
关联 sarcastically /sɑːˈkæstɪkli/ adv. 讽刺地;挖苦地
来源于 ironical /aɪˈrɒnɪkəl/ adj.讽刺的,用反语的

permission

🇬🇧/pəˈmɪʃ(ə)n/ 🇺🇸/pərˈmɪʃ(ə)n/
If someone who has authority over you gives you permission to do something, they say that they will allow you to do it. 许可

noun [抽象名词] 同意,许可;许可证,书面许可

He asked permission to leave the room. 他请求离开房间的许可。

与 “permission” 相关联的词汇

来源于 permit /pəˈmɪt/ vi. 许可;允许
关联 premise /ˈpremɪs/ vt. 引出,预先提出;作为 … 的前提
关联 premiss /ˈpremɪs/ n.前提
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grant

🇬🇧/ɡrɑːnt/ 🇺🇸/ɡrænt/
If someone in authority grants you something, or if something is granted to you, you are allowed to have it. 准予

verb [vt. 及物动词] 授予,给予;承认

France has agreed to grant him political asylum. 法国已经同意给予他政治庇护。

noun [抽象名词] 补助金,拨款;(政府给予的)土地;<正式>给予,授予;合法转让

They'd got a special grant to encourage research. 他们已得到了一笔用来支持研究的特别补助金。

与 “grant” 相关联的词汇

关联 grand /ɡrænd/ adj. 宏伟的;豪华的;极重要的
关联 great /ɡreɪt/ adj. 伟大的,重大的;极好的,好的;主要的
关联 glint /ɡlɪnt/ n. 闪光;闪烁
关联 granting /ˈɡrɑːntɪŋ/ v. 同意,准予(grant 的 ing 形式)
关联 granted /ˈɡrɑːntɪd/ conj.因为(granted that)
关联 grantor /ɡrɑːnˈtɔː/ n.[律]授予者,让渡人
关联 grantee /ˌɡrɑːnˈtiː/ n.[律]受让人,受颁赠者
关联 granter /ɡ'rɑ:ntər/ 出让方,出让人