20230506单词汇总

· handyman /ˈhændɪˌmæn/

o N-COUNT A handyman is a man who earns money by doing small jobs for people such as making and repairing things in their houses. You can also describe a man who is good at making or repairing things in his home as a handyman. 做零活的人; 手巧的人

ap·pre·hen·sive adj.   /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/  

~ (about/of sth)~ (that...) worried or frightened that sth unpleasant may happen 忧虑的；担心的；疑惧的；恐惧的

· • I was a little apprehensive about the effects of what I had said. 我有点担忧我说的话的后果。

· • You have no reason to be apprehensive of the future. 你没有理由忧虑未来。

· • She was deeply apprehensive that something might go wrong. 她很担心可能要出什么差错。

· • an apprehensive face/glance/look 忧虑的面容╱一瞥╱目光

——note at afraid

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ap·pre·hen·sive·ly adv

· dejected /dɪˈdʒɛktɪd/

o 1.ADJ If you are dejected, you feel miserable or unhappy, especially because you have just been disappointed by something. 情绪低落的

•  Everyone has days when they feel dejected or down. 每个人都会有情绪低落的日子。

o 2.ADV undefined

•  Passengers lined up dejectedly for the increasingly dirty toilets. 乘客们情绪低落地排着队，等着用越来越脏的厕所。

· deceased /dɪˈsiːst/

o 1.N-COUNT The deceased is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died. 死者

•  The navy is notifying next of kin now that the identities of the deceased have been determined. 死者的身份已得到确认，海军正在通知其最近的家属。

o 2.ADJ A deceased person is one who has recently died. 去世的

•  ...his recently deceased mother. …他刚刚去世的母亲。

teach·able adj.   /ˈtiːtʃəbl/  

1.( of a subject 科目 ) that can be taught 适于教学的；可传授的

2.( of a person 人 ) able to learn by being taught 可教的；能学的；善学的

mal·le·able adj.   /ˈmæliəbl/  

1.( technical 术语) ( of metal, etc. 金属等 ) that can be hit or pressed into different shapes easily without breaking or cracking 可锻造的；可轧压的；易成型的

2.( of people, ideas, etc. 人、思想等 ) easily influenced or changed 可塑的；易受影响（或改变）的

DERIVATIVES 派生词

mal·le·abil·ity [ U] /ˌmæliəˈbɪləti/    /ˌmæliəˈbɪləti/   n

· irascible /ɪˈræsɪbəl/

o ADJ If you describe someone as irascible, you mean that they become angry very easily. 易怒的; 爱生气的

•  He had an irascible temper. 他脾气易怒。

 

dom·in·eer·ing adj.   /ˌdɒmɪˈnɪərɪŋ/  

( disapproving) trying to control other people without considering their opinions or feelings 专横的；盛气凌人的

• • a cold and domineering father 冷漠而专横的父亲

• • a domineering manner 盛气凌人的态度

ˈrolling stock n.  

[ U] the engines, trains, etc. that are used on a railway/railroad （铁路上运行的）全部车辆（包括机车、车厢等）