| dwindle |
逐渐减少 |
| bewildering |
令人迷惑的 |
| onset |
n.进攻;发端 |
| prospects |
n.前途 |
| daunting |
a。畏缩的 |
| superficial |
a。没前途的 |
| unpromising |
a。没前途的 |
| defiance |
n。蔑视；挑战 |
| maintenance |
n。保持；保养 |
| informed |
博学 |
| domination |
n。统治 |
| gregariousness of |
团结一致（社会） |
| concentration of |
团结的 |
| conjecture |
v。推测 |
| hunches |
第六感 |
| deductions |
演绎 |
| basis for |
根据；以…作基础bias toward 偏向于 |
| precursor of |
前身、前兆、先驱 |
| charismatic figures有魅力的人 |
carefully contrived for effect故意卖力 |
| spontaneously |
自发的 |
| prolifacally |
丰富地 |
| antidote |
解药 |
| alternative |
a、n |
| deterrent |
n。威慑 |
| incentive |
a、n激励 |
| elementary |
初步 vs complexity |
| rudimentary |
a。初步、起码、低级 |
| plausible |
似是而非 |
| hobbyis |
业余爱好者 vs technical |
| ingenious |
a。灵巧 |
| innovative |
创造力 |
| uninspired and rigid |
不耐烦和死板 |
| intend |
打算 |
| forbearing |
避免 |
| declining |
倾斜的 |
| underplay |
低估 |
| persuasive power |
说服力 |
| resented |
愤恨 |
| intrigue |
n。密谋vi。耍阴谋vt。激起好奇心 |
| affinity with |
亲和 |
| exacerbate |
加剧，恶化 |
| obfuscate |
混淆 |
| conflict with |
冲突 |
| contend with |
满意 |
| Metaphysics 玄学 |
philosophical 哲学的 |
| bent |
弯曲的；决心的 |
| interdisciplinary |
跨学科 |
| encapsulation |
封装 |
| verification |
验证 |
| diminishing |
还原、逐渐缩小 |
| unarticulated |
未阐明 |
| innocuous |
无害的，无伤大雅的 |
| meretricious |
俗气的 |
| tame |
驯服 |
| tendentious |
倾向性 |
| A contribute to B ； A cause of B |
A result from B |
| train5 4/7 6min |
| follies |
蠢事 |
| inflame |
发炎、激怒 |
| inflamed indignation |
过激的愤怒 |
| detachment |
分离 |
| aphoristic prose |
格言散文 |
| rail |
轨道 |
| spurn |
摒弃 |
| ordeal |
考验 |
| allegations of misconduct |
不正当行为的指控 |
| unscathed |
毫发无损 |
| obscure |
朦胧 |
| impaired |
受损 |
| sovereignty |
主权 |
| skeptical |
怀疑的 |
| excesses |
过激 |
| suffrage to the masses |
群众选举权 |
| irritation |
刺激 |
| efficacious |
有效的 |
| pragmatic |
务实 |
| captious |
挑刺的 |
| formal professional training |
正规职业培训 |
| obfuscatory |
混淆 |
| obsolescent |
过时的 |
| recipients |
收件人 |
| custodians |
保管人 |
| sophisticated telescopes |
精密的望远镜 |
| continents |
大陆 |
| incipient |
初期 |
| rift |
裂痕 |
| validity |
合法性 |
| continental drift |
大陆漂移 |
| forestalling |
垄断、防止 |
| escalating |
升级 |
| engendering |
引起 |
| consensus |
共识 |
| rumors |
传闻 |
| deter |
阻止、威慑 |
| punishing |
惩罚 |
| wrongdoers |
违法者 |
| penalty |
惩罚、罚款 |
| seldom |
极少 |
| cease |
停止 |
| archaeological |
考古学的 |
| sensitivity 精神层面的感知与意识 |
awareness 物理意义上的有感觉有意识 |
| mask |
面具、隐藏 |
| hasten |
赶紧 |
| minuet |
小舞步 |
| intricate |
错综复杂 |
| entertaining |
招待 |
| executed |
执行 |
| axiomatic |
不言自明的 |
| superfluous |
多余的 |
| XDF-7 2/6 4m31s |
| Pioneer |
先驱者 |
| octogenarian |
八旬老人 |
| Nobel laureate |
诺贝尔得主 |
| triumph |
胜利 |
| hererodox |
非正统的 |
| decry |
诽谤 |
| savor |
品尝 |
| moral obligation |
道德义务 |
| reproaches |
责备 |
| atonement |
赎罪 |
| chastisement |
惩罚 |
| balm |
香脂 |
| diverted, dislodged, or twisted |
弯曲、移动、扭 |
overpower |
压倒性 |
| transitory |
短暂的 |
| mitochondria 线粒体 |
chloroplasts 叶绿体 |
| prudent counselors |
谨慎的谋事 |
| shun |
避开 |
| postpone |
推迟 |
| conceal |
隐藏 |
| out of print |
缺货 |
| Victorians |
维多利亚人 |
| none of this mattered to sb |
这些不重要 表示转折 |
| XDF-8 0/6 6m31s |
| rebuke |
责难 |
| peevish |
暴躁的 |
| dispute |
争议 |
| buttresses |
支持 |
| objection |
反对 |
| irvelevant |
不着边际 |
| imitative |
模仿的 |
| schematic |
该要的 |
| perceive |
感知、领会 |
| canyons |
峡谷 |
| imprisoning |
监禁 |
| carve |
雕刻 |
| incised |
裁 |
| ridged |
有背的，ridge是山脊 |
| proportion |
比重 |
| forebode |
预示 |
| pumped hydroelectric storage |
抽水蓄能 |
| Cryogenic energy storage |
地问储能 |
| serenity |
宁静 |
| intensity |
强度、亮度、紧张 |
| detachment |
分离 |
| placidity |
平顺 |
| tension |
紧张、张力 |
| bocolic |
牧歌；乡村的 |
| debate |
辩论 |
| reverberate |
回响 |
| lean |
倾斜 |
| hyperbole |
夸张 |
| Rhetoric |
修辞 |
| XDF-9 1/6 4m24s |
| virtue |
美德 |
| wicked |
邪恶的 |
| cruel |
残忍的 |
| magnanimous |
坦荡的 |
| indolence |
懒惰 |
| impiety |
亵渎 |
| jargon |
行话 |
| euphemism |
婉辞 |
| impenetrable |
费解的 |
| deliberate |
商讨 |
| cliché |
陈词滥调 |
| subjectivity |
主观性 |
| disenfranchised |
被剥夺公民权 |
| impostors |
骗子 |
| imply |
暗示、意味着 |
| eliminate |
消除 |
| arable |
可耕地的 |
| domestic |
国内的 |
| reclaim |
to make available for human use by changing natural conditions |
| psychoanalysis |
精神分析 |
| rigor in |
严谨 |
| enigmas in |
谜 |
| philosophical |
哲学的 |
| XDF10 3/6 5m45s |
| be conducive to (health) |
增进(健康) |
| inimical |
有敌意的、有害的 |
| subsidiary |
附属的 |
| tentative |
实验的 |
| well-established |
牢固建立的 |
| derived |
派生 |
| incorporated |
合并的 |
| anticipation |
预料 |
| refute |
反驳 |
| skeptic |
怀疑论者 |
| gravitational |
引力 |
| repudiate |
否认、驳倒 |
| discrete |
分离、离散 |
| intact |
完整 |
| nomenclature |
术语 |
| sanctions |
制裁 |
| morale |
道德、士气 |
| beleaguered |
陷入困境 |
| overruled |
否决、驳回 |
| salvage |
营救 |
| XDF-11 1/6 5m43s |
| trumpeter |
号兵、喇叭手 |
| mediocre |
平庸 |
| inimitable |
独特的 |
| erratic |
古怪的 怪人 漂移的 |
| hint |
暗示 一点点谎言（the hint of an untruth） |
| repugnant |
令人厌恶的 |
| court |
招致（祸事）、追求；法庭 |
| interpretation |
解释 |
| objectivity |
客观性 |
| impair |
ment |
损害 |
| coloration |
染色 |
| exclusively |
仅仅 |
| prerogative |
特权 |
| vexation |
烦恼、过敏 |
| aggressive entrepreneurs |
（侵略的）积极的企业家 |
| sewing machine |
缝纫机 |
| superfluous |
多余的 |
| explosions |
爆炸 |
| disregard |
漠视 |
| dimmed |
朦胧的 |
| intervening |
插入的 |
| villain |
恶棍 |
| smug 踌躇满志的、俏皮的 |
self-righteousness 自以为是 |
| self-loathing |
自我厌恶 |
| spurn |
藐视 |
