20230331单词汇总

· cult /kʌlt/

o 1. N-COUNT A cult is a fairly small religious group, especially one which is considered strange. 异教团体

•  The teenager may have been abducted by a religious cult. 这位少年可能被某个异教团体绑架了。

o 2.N-COUNT The cult of something is a situation in which people regard that thing as very important or special. 狂热崇拜

•  ...the cult of youth that recently gripped publishing. …近期吸引了出版界的年青人的狂热。

o 3.ADJ Cult is used to describe things that are very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people. 受到狂热崇拜的

•  Since her death, she has become a cult figure. 她死后已成为人们顶礼膜拜的人物。

o 4.N-SING Someone or something that is a cult has become very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people. 时尚

•  Violence has become a cult among some young men. 暴力已成为一些年轻人追逐的时尚。

 

· uncompromising /ʌnˈkɒmprəˌmaɪzɪŋ/  

o 1.ADJ If you describe someone as uncompromising, you mean that they are determined not to change their opinions or aims in any way. 不妥协的; 坚定的

•  Voters have elected an uncompromising nationalist as their new president. 选民们已选出一位坚定的民族主义者作为他们的新总统。

o 2.ADJ If you describe something as uncompromising, you mean that it does not attempt to make something that is shocking or unpleasant any more acceptable to people. 顽固不化的

•  ...a movie of uncompromising brutality. …一部描写残暴不化的电影。

 

· incumbent /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/  

o 1.N-COUNT An incumbent is someone who holds an official post at a particular time. 在职者

•  In general, incumbents have a 94 percent chance of being re-elected. 一般情况下，现任官员有94%的几率会再次当选。

o 2.ADJ Incumbent is also an adjective. 在职的

•  ...the only candidate who defeated an incumbent senator. …惟一击败了现任参议员的候选人。

o 3.ADJ If it is incumbent on or upon you to do something, it is your duty or responsibility to do it. 有责任履行的

•  She felt it was incumbent on herself to act immediately. 她感到立即采取行动是她义不容辞的责任。

· fan /fæn/

o 1.N-COUNT If you are a fan of someone or something, especially a famous person or a sport, you like them very much and are very interested in them. 狂热爱好者

•  If you're a Billy Crystal fan, you'll love this film. 如果你是比利·克里斯特尔的影迷，你就会喜欢这部电影。

•  I am a great fan of rave music. 我是个狂欢音乐的狂热乐迷。

o 2.N-COUNT A fan is a piece of electrical or mechanical equipment with blades that go around and around. It keeps a room or machine cool or gets rid of unpleasant smells. 风扇

•  He cools himself in front of an electric fan. 他在一个电扇前面吹凉。

o 3.N-COUNT A fan is a flat object that you hold in your hand and wave in order to move the air and make yourself feel cooler. 扇子

•  ...hundreds of dancing girls waving peacock fans. …数百名挥动着孔雀扇的舞女。

o 4.V-T If you fan yourself or your face when you are hot, you wave a fan or other flat object in order to make yourself feel cooler. 给…扇风

•  She would have to wait in the truck, fanning herself with a piece of cardboard. 她只得在卡车里等候，用一块纸板给自己扇风。