20230518单词汇总
20230518单词汇总
re·per·cus·sion n. /ˌriːpəˈkʌʃn/
[ usually pl.] an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards （间接的）影响，反响，恶果
SYN consequence
· • The collapse of the company will have repercussions for the whole industry. 这家公司的垮台将会给整个行业造成间接的负面影响。
· wiggle /ˈwɪɡəl/
o 1.V-T/V-I If you wiggle something or if it wiggles, it moves up and down or from side to side in small quick movements. 摆动; 扭动
• She wiggled her finger.
她摆动着手指头。
o 2.N-COUNT Wiggle is also a noun. 摆动; 扭动
• ...a wiggle of the hips.
…臀部的扭动。
· greyhound /ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd/
o 1.N-COUNT A greyhound is a dog with a thin body and long thin legs, which can run very fast. Greyhounds sometimes run in races and people bet on them. 灵缇犬 (一种身纤细、腿瘦长、善奔跑的狗)
• ...his love of greyhound racing.
…他对灵缇比赛的喜爱。
o 2.N-COUNT In the United States, a Greyhound or a Greyhound bus is a bus that travels between towns or cities rather than within a particular town or city. 灰狗巴士 (美国一种长途汽车)
• I didn't fly. I took the Greyhound.
我没有乘飞机。我乘的是灰狗巴士。
· empirical /ɛmˈpɪrɪkəl/
o 1.ADJ Empirical evidence or study relies on practical experience rather than theories. 实证的
• There is no empirical evidence to support his thesis.
没有实证根据来支持他的论点。
o 2.ADV 实证地
• They approached this part of their task empirically.
他们实证地处理这部分任务。
es·prit de corps n. /eˌspriː də ˈkɔː(r)/
[ U] ( from French) feelings of pride, care and support for each other, etc. that are shared by the members of a group 集体荣誉感；团队精神
re·veal·ing adj. /rɪˈviːlɪŋ/
1.giving you interesting information that you did not know before 揭露真相的；发人深省的
•The document provided a revealing insight into the government's priorities. 这份文件使人看出政府的轻重缓急是怎样安排的。
•The answers the children gave were extremely revealing. 孩子们所给的答案极其发人深省。
2.( of clothes 衣服 ) allowing more of sb's body to be seen than usual 暴露的；使身体过分裸露的
•a revealing blouse 暴露的女式衬衫
DERIVATIVES 派生词
re·veal·ing·ly adv
· •He spoke revealingly about his problems. 他坦率地谈论他的问题。
avi·on·ics n. /ˌeɪviˈɒnɪks/
1.[ U] the science of electronics when used in designing and making aircraft 航空电子学
2.[ pl.] the electronic devices in an aircraft or a spacecraft 航空（或航天）电子设备
