20230324单词汇总

20230324单词汇总
stipend /ˈstaɪpɛnd/
o 1.N-COUNT A stipend is a sum of money that is paid to a student or volunteer for their living expenses. 助学金
o 2.N-COUNT A stipend is a sum of money that is paid regularly to someone, for example a member of the clergy, for their services or to cover their living expenses. 薪俸; 生活津贴
en·list v. /ɪnˈlɪst/
1.~ sth/sb (in sth)~ sb (as sth)to persuade sb to help you or to join you in doing sth 争取,谋取(帮助、支持或参与)
[ VN]
•They hoped to enlist the help of the public in solving the crime. 他们希望寻求公众协助破案。
•We were enlisted as helpers. 我们应邀协助。
[ also VN to inf ]
2.~ (sb) (in/into/for sth)~ (sb) (as sth)to join or to make sb join the armed forces (使)入伍;征募;从军
SYN call up conscript draft
[ V]
•They both enlisted in 1915. 他俩都是1915年入伍的。
•to enlist as a soldier 入伍当兵
[ VN]
•He was enlisted into the US Navy. 他应征参加了美国海军。
DERIVATIVES 派生词
en·list·ment [ U] n
· •the enlistment of expert help 寻求专家的帮助
· •his enlistment in the Royal Air Force 他应征参加皇家空军
· belated /bɪˈleɪtɪd/
o ADJ A belated action happens later than it should have. 迟来的
• ...the government's belated attempts to alleviate the plight of the poor. …政府想减轻穷人的困苦的、为时已晚的尝试。
en·ticing adj. /ɪnˈtaɪsɪŋ/
something that is enticing is so attractive and interesting that you want to have it or know more about it 有诱惑力的;诱人的;有吸引力的
· • The offer was too enticing to refuse. 这提议太有诱惑力,使人难以拒绝。
DERIVATIVES 派生词
en·ticing·ly adv
sea·man n. /ˈsiːmən/
( pl. -men/‑mən/ )
a member of the navy or a sailor on a ship below the rank of an officer 水兵;水手;海员
· • Seaman Bates 《水手贝茨》
· • a merchant seaman 商船船员
——see also able seaman ordinary seaman
· savvy /ˈsævɪ/
o N-UNCOUNT If you describe someone as having savvy, you think that they have a good understanding and practical knowledge of something. 洞察力; 见解
• He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills. 他以其政治洞察力和高超的管理手段著称。
tem·pera·ment n. /ˈtemprəmənt/
1.[ CU] a person's or an animal's nature as shown in the way they behave or react to situations or people (人或动物的)气质,性情,性格,禀性
•to have an artistic temperament 有艺术家的气质
•a horse with an excellent temperament 性情温顺的马
•She's a dreamer and a romantic by temperament . 她生性异想天开,浪漫多情。
2.[ U] the tendency to get emotional and excited very easily and behave in an unreasonable way 易冲动;(性情)暴躁;喜怒无常
•an actor given to displays of temperament 性情喜怒无常的演员
· imbibe /ɪmˈbaɪb/
o 1.V-T/V-I To imbibe alcohol means to drink it. 喝; 饮(酒)
• They were used to imbibing enormous quantities of alcohol. 他们曾经常大量饮酒。
• No one believes that current nondrinkers should be encouraged to start imbibing. 无人相信应该鼓励现在滴酒不沾的人开始去饮酒。
o 2.V-T If you imbibe ideas or arguments, you listen to them, accept them, and believe that they are right or true. 吸收; 接受(想法或论点)
• As a clergyman's son he'd imbibed a set of mystical beliefs from the cradle. 作为牧师之子,他从襁褓时就耳濡目染并接受了一套神秘信仰。