20230916 单词学习
20230916 单词学习
inveigh
/ɪnˈveɪ/ inveighinginveighedinveighs V-I If you inveigh against something, you criticize it strongly. 猛烈抨击 • A lot of his writings inveigh against luxury and riches. 他的许多作品猛烈抨击了奢侈和富有。
as·cet·ic
adj. /əˈsetɪk/ [ usually before noun] not allowing yourself physical pleasures, especially for religious reasons; related to a simple and strict way of living 过清苦生活的；（尤指）苦行的；禁欲的 • The monks lived a very ascetic life. 僧侣过着很清苦的生活。
self-contained
|TEM4 1.ADJ You can describe someone or something as self-contained when they are complete and separate and do not need help or resources from outside. 独立自足的 • He seems completely self-contained and he doesn't miss you when you're not there. 他似乎完全独立，你不在的时候他并不想念你。 2.ADJ Self-contained accommodations such as an apartment have all their own facilities, so that a person living there does not have to share rooms such as a kitchen or bathroom with other people. 独门独户的 (指毋须与他人共享厨房、厕所等) • Her family lives in a self-contained three-bedroom suite in the back of the main house. 她一家人住在主宅后面一个独立的三居室套房里。
famously
/ˈfeɪməslɪ/ ADV You use famously to refer to a fact that is well known, usually because it is remarkable or extreme. 出了名地 • Authors are famously ignorant about the realities of publishing. 作者们对出版业的实际情况出了名地无知。
char·coal
n. /ˈtʃɑːkəʊl/ [ U] 1.a black substance made by burning wood slowly in an oven with little air. Charcoal is used as a fuel or for drawing. 炭，木炭（可作燃料或供作画） •charcoal grilled steaks 用木炭烤制的牛排 •a charcoal drawing 炭笔画 2.( also ˌcharcoal ˈgrey ) a very dark grey colour 深灰色
spit
/spɪt/ |CET4 TEM4 spittingspatspits 1.N-UNCOUNT Spit is the watery liquid produced in your mouth. You usually use spit to refer to an amount of it that has been forced out of someone's mouth. 口水 • A trickle of spit collected at the corner of her mouth. 一小股口水积聚在了她的嘴角。 2.V-I If someone spits, they force an amount of liquid out of their mouth, often to show hatred or contempt. 吐唾沫 • The gang thought of hitting him too, but decided just to spit. 那个团伙也想到揍他，但决定只朝他吐唾沫。 • They spat at me and taunted me. 他们又朝我吐唾沫又嘲弄我。 3.V to utter (short sharp words or syllables), esp in a violent manner 粗暴地讲(短句或音节) 4.V to rain very lightly 下毛毛细雨 5.V-T If you spit liquid or food somewhere, you force a small amount of it out of your mouth. 吐出 • Spit out that gum and pay attention. 吐掉那口香糖，专心点。 6.N-COUNT A spit is a long rod which is pushed through a piece of meat and hung over an open fire to cook the meat. 烤肉扦子 • She roasted the meat on a spit. 她在烤肉扦子上烤了那块肉。 7.N the depth of earth cut by a spade; a spade's depth 一铁锹深的土; 一铁锹深 8.PHRASE If you say that one person is the spitting image of another, you mean that they look very similar. 与某人简直一模一样 • Nina looks the spitting image of Sissy Spacek. 尼娜看上去简直和茜茜•斯派塞克一模一样。
