背单词v3

(1) Occasionally they paid for their indiscretion with their lives.
(2) He talked to the press in a moment of indiscretion.
(3) He had committed a minor sexual indiscretion.

indiscretion
[ˌɪndɪˈskreʃn]
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n.不慎重的举止，轻率的言行；

adj.平流层的，同温层的；

adj.值得表扬的，值得称赞的；很好的；可推荐的；

n.初学者，新手；新信徒；尚未赢过大赛的赛马；

(1) That wasn't a very tactful thing to say!
(2) I tried to find a tactful way of telling her the truth.
(3) a tactfully worded reply

tactful
[ˈtæktfl]
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adj.[医]雾化的，粉末状的；
v.将…弄碎( pulverize的过去式和过去分词 )；将…弄成粉末或尘埃；摧毁；粉碎；

vt.发挥；运用；使受（影响等）；用（力）；

与…抗争；

adj.机智的，机敏的；得体的；老练的，圆滑的；婉转；

(1) alternate cubes of meat with slices of red pepper.
(2) alternating dark and pale stripes
(3) Dark stripes alternate with pale ones.

alternate
[ˈɔːltə(r)neɪt]
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adj.灭绝的；绝种的；消逝的；破灭的；

adj.有角塔的；角塔状的；

adj.轮流的；交替的；间隔的；代替的；
vi.交替；轮流；
vt.使交替；使轮流；
n.〈美〉（委员）代理人；候补者；替换物；

n.条纹；种类；军士军阶；犯人穿的横条囚衣；
vt.使带有条纹；

(1) intense heat/cold/pain
(2) The President is under intense pressure to resign.
(3) the intense blue of her eyes

intense
[ɪnˈtens]
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adj.热情的，强烈的，紧张的；热烈的，热情的，认真的；[摄]（底片）明暗度强的；有强烈感情（或意见、想法）的；

n.（强烈的）倾向，爱好，嗜好；

n.接近，邻近；接近度，距离；亲近；

只要；

(1) I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood.
(2) He is closely associated in the public mind with horror movies.
(3) I don't like you associating with those people.

associate
[əˈsəuʃieit]
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n.评论；注释；意见；说明；
vt.& vi.评论，谈论；
vt.表达意见；解释，注释；
vi.作注释；作注解；作解释；作评语；

adj.古色古香的；少见的，古怪的；离奇有趣的，；做得精巧的；

adj.合法的，合理的；正规的；合法婚姻所生的；真正的，真实的；
vt.使合法；给予合法的地位；通过法律手段给（私生子）以合法地位；正式批准，授权；

vt.（使）发生联系；（使）联合；结交；联想；
vi.联盟；陪伴同事；n.合伙人；伴侣，同志；非正式会员；
adj.联合的；合伙的；非正式的；（性质上）有密切联系的；

(1) Students over 25 fall into a different category .
(2) The results can be divided into three main categories .
(3) This book clearly falls into the category of fictionalised autobiography...

category
[ˈkætəgəri]
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adj.适当的；恰当的；合适的；
vt.占用，拨出；

vi.侵犯；侵占；蚕食；侵蚀；
vt.侵入，侵犯；侵略，侵占；侵害；侵蚀；

adj.当代的，现代的；同时代的，同属一个时期的；
n.同代人；同辈人；同龄人；当代人；

n.类型，部门，种类，类别，类目；[逻，哲]范畴；体重等级；

(1) Have you any comment to make about the cause of the disaster?
(2) She made helpful comments on my work.
(3) The director was not available for comment.

comment
[ˈkɒment]
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缺；缺少；缺乏；悭；

整体来看；普遍说来，一般地说；

n.评论；注释；意见；说明；
vt.& vi.评论，谈论；
vt.表达意见；解释，注释；
vi.作注释；作注解；作解释；作评语；

adj.极薄的，极微弱的；

be representative of

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adj.动态的；动力的，动力学的；充满活力的，精力充沛的；不断变化的，充满变数的；
n.动态；动力，推动变化的力量；动力学；活力；

vt.尊敬，敬重；认为，以为；考虑；估价；
n.尊敬，尊重；意见，看法；评价；名声；

代表…，表现…，是…的典型；

n.遗产；继承物；传统；文化遗产；

(1) extant remains of the ancient wall
(2) Two fourteenth-century manuscripts of this text are still extant...
(3) The oldest extant document is dated 1492.

extant
[ekˈstænt]
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跳起；跃起；迅速成长；<非正>突然开始；

vt.& vi.打断（别人的话等）；阻止；截断；
vt.暂停；中断；打扰；妨碍；
vi.打断；
n.中断；暂停；

adj.现存的，仍然存在的；

adj.过剩的；多余的；
n.剩余额；公积金；顺差；盈余；

(1) To give birth to ( a calf ).
(2) To give birth to ( a litter of pigs ).
(3) Mothers contaminated by radioactive materials may give birth to babies with mental deficiency.

give birth to
[ɡiv bə:θ tu:]
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v.（为…）大吹大擂( ballyhoo的过去式和过去分词 )；

n.吸引；[物]引力；魅力；引人注意的东西，有趣的东西；

任意，随意；信；

生（孩子），生育；引起，产生；娩出；娩；

(1) He is notoriously indiscreet about his private life...
(2) Had he been indiscreet in what he had said?
(3) Ten to one , you would have thought him a tasteless, indiscreet methodistical man.

indiscreet
[ˌɪndɪˈskri:t]
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n.[数]连续统；[经]连续统一体；闭联集；[物]连续区；

v.反抗；叛；

adj.不慎重的；轻率的；不明智的；不警觉的；

n.预言者，预兆；
vt.预告；充做…的前驱；

(1) He showed a reckless disregard for his own safety.
(2) She was a good rider, but reckless.
(3) He had always been reckless with money.

reckless
[ˈrekləs]
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展出；

n.参加，参与；分享；

n.遗产；遗赠；

adj.鲁莽的，不顾危险的；粗心大意的；满不在乎的；胆大妄为；

(1) This is a pity, because noise abatement really is a good cause, and it is likely to be discredited if it gets to be associated with bad science.
(2) Fractures of the nose may be associated with septal tractures and hematomas.
(3) These procedures were likely to be associated with complications.

be associated with

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和…联系在一起；与…有关；

n.容量；才能；性能；生产能力；
adj.充其量的，最大限度的；

n.（潜泳者或潜水艇的）水下通气管；[消防]高空作业车，按展臂方式分为直臂式和曲臂式，按功能分为高空洒水车和高空救援车。；
vi.使用水下呼吸管潜游；

n.商品；日用品；有价值的物品；有利，有益；

(1) in terms of his professional abilities, he's just no match for you.
(2) Social diversity is thus explicable in terms of an underlying structure consisting largely of economic factors.
(3) Think of it in terms of an investment.

in terms of

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根据；用…的话；就…而言；以…为单位；

adj.后来的；随后的；作为结果而发生的；附随的；

vt.洒，撒；把液体或颗粒洒在…上；散置；撒布，使散布；
vi.洒，撒；落下；
n.洒的动作；小雨；少量；

n.呼吸；一口气；呼吸力；微量；

(1) Old people often subsist on very small incomes.
(2) The living things on the earth could not subsist on Mars.
(3) Many people in the world have to subsist on $ 1 a day.

subsist on
[səbˈsɪst ɔn]
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v.行；走；往；回（家）；

n.宿醉（酒后醒来的头痛和不舒服）；遗留的感觉（或风俗、习惯等）；<医>后遗症；残余物；

vt.容许；承认；忍受；容忍（不同意或不喜欢的事物）；

依靠…生活；

(1) His lecture was readily intelligible to all the students.
(2) The language of Darwin was intelligible to experts and non-experts alike...
(3) The woman moaned faintly but made no intelligible response.

intelligible
[ɪnˈtelɪdʒəbl]
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adj.熟练的；完成的；学识渊博的；有修养的；
v.完成(accomplish的过去式和过去分词)；达到（目的）；实现（诺言、计划等）；

adj.可理解的，明白易懂的，清楚的；

v.喜爱，爱好；疼；待见；

adj.不断前进的；进步的；进行的；
n.改革论者；进步分子；

(1) He managed to endear himself to my entire family.
(2) Her object was to endear herself to her friend.
(3) His human compassion and respect for others endear him to many.

endear
[ɪnˈdɪə(r)]
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adj.卷曲的，古怪的；变态的；

vi.变化；不同，偏离；[生]变异；
vt.使不同；使多样化；[音乐]变奏；

自…来，是（某地方的）人；

vt.使受喜爱；使亲密；使被爱恋；

(1) The figures are astronomical.
(2) Interest rates are astronomically high.
(3) astronomical observations

astronomical
[ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkl]
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adj.天文学的；极大的；

布满；点缀着；

n.密度；稠密，浓厚；[物]浓度，比重；愚钝；

n.类似；相像性；相仿性；类似性，相似物；

(1) to face a dilemma
(2) to be in a dilemma
(3) The issue raises a moral dilemma.

dilemma
[dɪˈlemə]
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adj.基本的；必要的；本质的；精华的；
n.必需品；基本要素；必不可少的东西；

adj.竞争的，比赛的；（价格等）有竞争力的；（指人）好竞争的；[生化] 抑制酶作用的；

n.窘境，困境；进退两难；

adj.准备好的，现成的；即时的，敏捷的；情愿的；即将的；
vt.做好…的准备；
adv.预先；已完成地；
n.现款；

(1) Wet days alternate with fine days.
(2) Day and night alternate with each other.
(3) Due to the heavy workload, they decide to alternate with the work.

alternate with
[ˈɔːltə(r)neɪt wið]
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轮流，交换；相间；

vt.提出，开出；放弃，让与；报答；归还；
vi.给予补偿；熬油；
n.纳贡；（墙壁的）初涂，打底；（抹在墙上的）底灰；底层；

考虑到；体谅；允许有；留出；

n.合计；聚集体；骨料；集料（可成混凝土或修路等用的）；
adj.总数的，总计的；聚合的；[地]聚成岩的；
vt.使聚集，使积聚；总计达；

(1) the North/South divide
(2) the divide between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland
(3) The issue has divided the government.

divide
[dɪˈvaɪd]
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vt.& vi.登上；骑上；
vi.增加；上升；
vt.安装，架置；镶嵌，嵌入；准备上演；成立（军队等）；
n.山峰；攀，登；运载工具；底座；

v.（使）穿得太讲究；
n.外衣；

vt.& vi.分；划分；分离；（使）产生分歧；
n.分水岭，分界线；分配；

n.星座；一群杰出人物；一系列（相关的想法、事物）；一群（相关的人）；

(1) We encourage all members to strive for the highest standards.
(2) striving against corruption
(3) Newspaper editors all strive to be first with a story.

strive
[straɪv]
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vi.努力奋斗，力求；斗争，力争；

vt.压破，压碎；镇压；弄皱；挤榨，榨出；
vi.挤；被压碎，被起皱；
n.粉碎，被压碎的状态；（特指女子对男性的）迷恋；拥挤的人群；果汁饮料；

[医]高密度；

adj.闷热的，不通气的；古板的，保守的；枯燥无味的；一本正经的；

(1) to give a grunt of effort/pain
(2) He grunted something about being late and rushed out.
(3) When I told her what had happened she just grunted and turned back to her book.

grunt
[grʌnt]
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vi.作呼噜声；（指人）发出类似的哼声；
vt.咕哝着说；发哼声，咕哝；
n.（猪等的）呼噜声；咕哝，牢骚；

与…相比，跟…相比；

adj.迂回的，曲折的；不光明正大的，不正直的；不坦诚的，狡猾的；不正当；

期望，盼望；瞩望；属望；企；

(1) the bleak/rugged/dramatic, etc. landscape of the area
(2) the woods and fields that are typical features of the English landscape
(3) an urban/industrial landscape

landscape
[ˈlændskeɪp]
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n.入口，出口；接近，进入；增长；爆发；
vt.接近，进入；使用，接近，获取；

n.风景；风景画；乡村风景画；地形；
vt.对…做景观美化，给…做园林美化；从事庭园设计；
vi.美化（环境等），使景色宜人；做庭园设计师；

n.推理，论证；运用思考、理解、推想等能力的做法或过程；论究，论断；
v.推理，思考；争辩；说服；
adj.推理的；有关推理的；

n.芦笋，芦笋的茎；天冬；

(1) He didn't like the media probing into his past.
(2) a TV programme that probed government scandals in the 1990s
(3) The doctor probed the wound for signs of infection.

probe
[prəub]
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adj.无能力的；不胜任的；不适当的；
n.无能者；不胜任者；

adj.持久的，不朽的；
v.（长时间地）忍受，忍耐，容忍( endure的现在分词 )；持续，持久，坚持下去；

n.[医]（对伤处等的）针探，探查；[医]探针，取样器；探头；探测仪；
vt.& vi.探索，调查；用探针（或探测器等）探查，探测；
vt.盘问；（用试探性袭击等）侦察（敌情）；用尖物刺穿（物件）；用力使向前推进；

n.柱，台柱，顶梁柱；墩，柱脚；（组织、制度、信仰等的）核心；

(1) a lake, still and serene in the sunlight
(2) serenely beautiful
(3) She smiled serenely.

serene
[səˈri:n]
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有意要，打算；

n.英勇；高超技艺；

vt.使相信，说服，使承认；使明白；使确信；使悔悟，使认错[罪]；

adj.沉静的，宁静的，安宁的；安详的；晴朗的；清澈的；

(1) He stopped, uncertain how to put the question tactfully.
(2) The advice wasn't very tactfully worded.
(3) She put it very tactfully.

tactfully
[ˈtæktfəlɪ]
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adv.言行得体地，不得罪人地，能赢得好感地；

n.报仇，报复；
vt.为…报仇，报…之仇；

adj.肮脏的；质地薄的；低劣的；

adj.诱惑的；迷人的；吸引人的；
v.allure的现在分词；

(1) Old people often subsist on very small incomes.
(2) The terms of the contract subsist.
(3) The prisoners subsisted on one mug of the worst quality porridge three times a day...

subsist
[səbˈsɪst]
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生（孩子），生育；引起，产生；娩出；娩；

adj.简单的；不复杂的；[医]无合并症的；

vi.（靠很少的钱或食物）维持生活，生存下去；

n.[电]电通信；电信，通讯；电信学；电讯；

(1) His speech was a powerful spur to action.
(2) I phoned him up on the spur of the moment.
(3) a spur-of-the-moment decision

spur
[spɜ:(r)]
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n.马刺；激励因素；支柱；（公路或铁路的）支线；
vt.策（马）前进；（尤指用马刺）策（马）加速；鞭策；
vi.策马飞奔；急速前进；

n.空气流通；通风设备；通风方法；公开讨论；

vt.汇编；编辑；编制；编译；

vt.引出，探出；诱出（回答等）；

(1) Though off-puttingly complicated in detail, local taxes are in essence simple.
(2) It wasn't a spur-of-the-moment decision. We discussed it in detail beforehand.
(3) We examine the wording in detail before deciding on the final text.

in detail
[in ˈdi:teil]
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详细地；

adj.革命的；革命性的，创新的；旋转的；
n.革命者，革新者；

adj.世界性的，全世界的；四海为家的；全球的；
n.世界主义者；四海为家者；

adj.广阔的，广大的；范围广泛的；[物]广延的；[逻]外延的；

(1) The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
(2) The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none.
(3) be conscious of your stomach rising very gently as you inhale.

be conscious of
[bi: ˈkɔnʃəs ɔv]
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知道；意识；察觉；

adj.轮流的；交替的；间隔的；代替的；
vi.交替；轮流；
vt.使交替；使轮流；
n.〈美〉（委员）代理人；候补者；替换物；

adj.奇怪的，古怪的；异常的；特有的，特殊的；
n.专有特权，专有财产；[多用于英国]特殊教堂；

n.名望，声誉；威名；声威；

(1) Things are manic in the office at the moment.
(2) The performers had a manic energy and enthusiasm.
(3) manic mood swings

manic
[ˈmænɪk]
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n.专业，专长；特点，特别事项；特性，特质；<律>盖印的契约；
adj.特色的；专门的；独立的；

adj.<医>躁狂的，患躁狂病的；疯狂的；
n.躁狂者；

n.死亡证明书；

n.餐馆老板；

(1) She's very conscious of the problems involved.
(2) He became acutely conscious of having failed his parents.
(3) I was vaguely conscious that I was being watched.

conscious
[ˈkɒnʃəs]
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比分奋起直追；东山再起；卷土重来；

adj.有意识的，神志清醒的；自觉的，有意的；（痛苦，感情，冷气等）感觉得到的；同“self-conscious“；

vi.移入；
vt.移民；移居外国，迁移；

n.（总称）机器；（政府等的）机关，组织；机器的运转部份；机械装置；

(1) The problem was to safeguard sites from encroachment by property development.
(2) encroachment on any enterprise run by the national bourgeoisie is strictly prohibited.
(3) The eagle broke away and defiantly continued its encroachment.

encroachment
[ɪnˈkrəʊtʃmənt]
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vt.使发展；使进化；设计，制订出；发出，散发；
vi.发展；[生]通过进化进程发展或发生；

vt.& vi.（为…）服务；任（职）；提供；端上；
vt.招待；（为…）工作；对…有用；向…供应；
vi.适合；服役；供职；[网球、羽毛球]发球；
n.网球等发球；发球权；所发的球；

n.侵入，侵占，侵蚀；

adj.协调的；协定的；协商好的；[乐]合拍调的；

(1) a representative of the UN
(2) our elected representatives in government
(3) a union representative

representative
[ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv]
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n.代表；继任者；议员；类似物；
adj.典型的；有代表性的；代议制的；相当[类似]（另一种属）的；

adj.洪水的，大变动的；

n.独立，自主；足够维持闭居生活的收入；独立心；自恃心；

v.充满；

(1) Three will not divide into eleven.
(2) According to role which its plays, may divide into the basic maxim and the concrete criterion.
(3) On greenery, M & S reckons that British consumers divide into four broad groups.

divide into
[diˈvaid ˈɪntuː]
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adj.放射性的；

分成，分为；

n.繁茂，丰富；充沛，充溢；

n.杰作，名作；杰出的事；

(1) Does such an activity constitute a criminal offence?
(2) The increase in racial tension constitutes a threat to our society.
(3) Female workers constitute the majority of the labour force.

constitute
[ˈkɔnstitju:t]
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vt.构成，组成；制定，设立；等同于；指派；

vt.误解，曲解；

vt.释放；放开；发布；发行；
n.释放，排放，解除；释放令；公映的新影片，发布的新闻[消息]；

adj.安全的；牢固的；有把握的；安心的；
vt.保护；（使）获得；使安全；担保；
vi.获得安全，变得安全；安全，保险；承保，担保；[航海学]停止工作；

(1) My small business operates on a razor - thin profit margin.
(2) It'seems the panda's chance of survival is razor - thin.
(3) Objective To investigate the clinical result grafting razor - thin graft onto the donor site of the split - skin.

razor-thin

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vt.& vi.贡献出；捐赠（款项）；投稿（给杂志等）；出力；vt.& vi.捐助；撰稿；投稿；
vt.增加，增进，添加（到某物）；

n.点，小圆点；
vt.打点于；散布于；点缀；以小圆点标出；

v.竞选，赶快去请；

adj.极薄的，极微弱的；

(1) an incest taboo
(2) a taboo on working on a Sunday
(3) to break/violate a taboo

taboo
[təˈbu:]
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vi.呼吸；活着，生存；小憩一会儿，歇歇气；散发香气；
vt.呼吸；吸进（如香气）；尤指平静地吐露，低语；使…明显的，暗示；

n.过渡，转变，变迁；[语]转换；[乐]变调；

n.帝国主义，帝国主义政策；

n.禁忌；忌讳；戒律；禁忌的事物（或行为）；
adj.禁忌的，忌讳的；
vt.把…列为禁忌，禁止；

(1) I won't encroach on your time any longer.
(2) He never allows work to encroach upon his family life.
(3) The growing town soon encroached on the surrounding countryside.

encroach
[enˈkrəʊtʃ]
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adj.富于想像力的，运用想像力的；想象或创造出来的；沉溺于想象的；虚假的；

vt.搅动，摇动；使不安；激烈讨论；
vi.鼓动，煽动；

vi.侵犯；侵占；蚕食；侵蚀；
vt.侵入，侵犯；侵略，侵占；侵害；侵蚀；

adj.沉静的，宁静的，安宁的；安详的；晴朗的；清澈的；