高级口译英语词汇解释

高级口译英语词汇解释

1 wrath [rθ /rθ]

n. 愤怒, 猛烈的力量, 激怒

同义词: anger ire rage

2 xenophobia [xen·o·pho·bi·a || zen'fb]

n. 仇外; 惧外者

3 voracious [vo·ra·cious || v'res]

adj. 狼吞虎咽的, 贪婪的

同义词: gluttonous greedy hoggish piggish ravenous

4 turbulent ['tur·bu·lent || 'trbjlnt /'tbjl-]

adj. 狂暴的, 吵闹的.

同义词: blustering disorderly excited frantic frenzied furious riotous tumultuous unruly violent wild

5 symptom [symp·tom || 'smptm]

n. 症状, 征兆, 征候

同义词: implication indication mark omen sign token

6 quarantine [quar·an·tine || 'kwɑrntn ,'kw- /'kw-]

n. 隔离; 隔离区; 检疫; 检疫所

v. 使隔离; 使孤立; 使受检疫; 与...断绝关系

同义词: confine isolate seclude segregate separate

7 protocol [pro·to·col || 'prtkɑl ,-kl /-kl]

n. 议定书, 协议, 处理某问题的方法; 草案, 谈判的起草; 礼节, 行为准则; 协议, 处理资料传送的标准 (计算机用语)

同义词: communications protocol

8 overheat ['uv'hi:t]

v. 使过热; 变得过热; 愤怒

9 monopolize(Amer.) [mo'nop·o·lize || m'nɑplaz /-'n-]

v. 独占; 垄断

同义词: monopolise

10 upscale ['p,skeil]

vt. 升高一级,升档;迎合(高层次消费者)

a. 高档的;高收入的;销售对象为高收入者的

11 rigid [rig·id || 'rdd]

adj. 坚硬的; 不易弯曲的; 坚固的; 严格的

同义词: adamant firm hard stiff strict stubborn taut tense unbending unyielding

反义词: pliable yielding

12 litigate [lit·i·gate || 'ltget]

v. 在法庭相争, 诉讼; 诉讼

litigation 同义词: judicial proceeding

13 jurisdiction [ju·ris·dic·tion || drs'dkn /dr-]

n. 司法权, 管辖权, 审判权

同义词: legal power

14 intelligence [in·tel·li·gence || n'teldns]

n. 智力; 智能; 聪明

同义词: intelligence activity intelligence agency intelligence information intelligence operation intelligence service news tidings word

15 hypnosis [hyp·no·sis || hp'nss]

n. 催眠状态, 催眠

hypnotic 同义词: mesmeric mesmerizing soporific spellbinding

16 intricate ['in·tri·cate || 'ntrkt]

adj. 复杂的, 缠结的, 错综的

同义词: complex complicated confused involved perplexing

反义词: plain simple

17 gourmet [gour·met || gr'me /'gme ,'g]

n. 美食家; 美食品尝家

同义词: bon vivant epicure epicurean foodie gastronome

18 fraud [frd]

n. 欺骗; 骗局; 诡计; 骗子

同义词: dishonesty swindle trickery

19 extinct [ex·tinct || k'stkt]

adj. 熄灭的; 耗尽的; 灭绝的

同义词: dead gone obsolete past

20 dumb [dm]

adj. 哑的, 无声音的, 不说话的

同义词: dense dull mute silent speechless stupid

21 aspiration [as·pi·ra·tion || sp'ren]

n. 渴望; 热望

同义词: ambition breathing in dream inhalation inspiration

22 deride [de·ride || d'rad]

v. 嘲弄, 嘲笑

同义词: laugh at make fun of ridicule

23 swot [swt]

v. 【英】【俚】刻苦攻读[(+up)]

同义词: bone bone up cram drum dweeb get up grind grind away mugup nerd swotup wonk

24 frown [fran]

n. 皱眉, 蹙额; 不悦之色

v. 皱眉; 不赞成; 蹙额; 皱眉表示

同义词: pout scowl

反义词: smile

25 grind [grand]

n. 磨, 研磨; 苦差使; 磨擦声; 单调的事

v. 磨擦, 磨光, 磨碎; 磨; 磨碎; 碾; 磨光

同义词: crumble crush drudge edge file grate mash plod pulverize rub sharpen smooth squash study whet work

26 limb [lm]

n. 肢; 脚; 臂; 翼#边缘; 叶边; 刻度圈, 分度弧

v. 肢解; 从截去树枝; 给...截肢

同义词: arm branch tree branch

27 gear [gr /g]

n. 齿轮; 排档; 传动装置; 工具

v. 以齿轮连起, 配搭活动, 开动; 连接上, 适合

同义词: equip furnish outfit rig wheel

28 elite [e·lite || e'lit]

n. 精华; 中坚分子; 精锐

同义词: elect elite group

29 vision [vi·sion || 'vn]

n. 视觉, 眼光, 先见之明

v. 梦见, 显示, 想象

同义词: apparition dream fantasy ghost illusion image perception phantom sight specter

30 shatter [shat·ter || 't(r)]

v. 打碎, 粉碎, 使散开; 粉碎, 落叶, 损坏

同义词: break destroy fragment smash