20230924 单词学习

20230924 单词学习

quo·tid·ian

 adj. /kwɒˈtɪdiən/ /kwəʊˈt‑/ ( formal ) ordinary; typical of what happens every day 寻常的；普通的；司空见惯的 SYN day-to-day

quack

 /kwæk/ quackingquackedquacks 1.V-I When a duck quacks, it makes the noise that ducks typically make. (鸭子)发出嘎嘎声 • There were ducks quacking on the lawn. 有鸭子在草坪上发出嘎嘎的叫着。 2.N-COUNT/SOUND Quack is also a noun. 嘎嘎声 • Suddenly he heard a quack. 突然，他听到嘎的一声。 3.N-COUNT If you call someone a quack or a quack doctor, you mean that they claim to be skilled in medicine but are not. 庸医; 江湖医生 • I went everywhere for treatment, tried all sorts of quacks. 我为求医走遍了每一寸土地，尝试了所有江湖医生的疗法。 4.ADJ Quack remedies or quack cures are medical treatments that you think are unlikely to work because they are not scientific. 江湖疗法的 5.V to act in the manner of a quack 以庸医之道行医

fad 

n. /fæd/ something that people are interested in for only a short period of time 一时的风尚；短暂的狂热 SYN craze • the latest/current fad 最新╱当前的时尚 • a fad for physical fitness 一阵健身狂热 • Rap music proved to be more than just a passing fad . 事实证明，说唱音乐并不是昙花一现。 cal·or·im·eter n. /ˌkæləˈrɪmɪtə(r)/ ( technical 术语) a device which measures the amount of heat in a chemical reaction 热量计；量热仪

nutritionist

 /njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst/ N-COUNT A nutritionist is a person whose job is to give advice on what you should eat to remain healthy. 营养学家 • Nutritionists say only 33 percent of our calorie intake should be from fat. 营养学家说我们所摄入的卡路里中只应有33%来自脂肪。