托福词汇心理篇

1、.,TOEFL vocabulary,品质篇,.,品质,.,.,bias bais,bais n. 偏见；偏爱；斜纹；乖离率 vt. 使存偏见 adj. 偏斜的 adv. 偏斜地 And, we also believe that stereotypes and unconscious bias contribute to this problem 我们还相信旧观念和无意识的偏见造成了这种问题的发生。,.,contemptuous,.,contemptuouskntemptjus,adj. 傲慢的，轻蔑的；侮辱的 Her attitude towards Dick, always contem

2、ptuous , was now bitter and angry. 她一向鄙视狄克，可是现在却怨恨起他来了,.,presumptuous,.,presumptuous prizmptjus, -tus,presumptuous prizmptjus, -tus adj. 专横的；放肆的；冒昧的 It is presumptuous to mention oneself alongside the author of the greatest book written about America. 将自己和史上最伟大的研究美国著作作者相提并论，多少有些自以为是。,.,sentimental,.

3、,Lament lment,Lame nt n. 挽歌；恸哭；悲痛之情 vi. 哀悼；悲叹；悔恨 vt. 哀悼；痛惜,.,dolefuldulful adj. 寂寞的；悲哀的；阴沉的；忧郁的 pensivedulful adj. 寂寞的；悲哀的；阴沉的；忧郁的 grievedgri:vd adj. 伤心的,.,Torment t:ment, t:m-,vt. 折磨，使痛苦；纠缠，作弄 n. 痛苦，苦恼；痛苦的根源 词根：torment n. tormentor 长肉叉；使苦恼的东西；使苦痛的人 tormenter 折磨者；边幕,.,Distressed distrest 痛苦的 Trying

4、adj 难过的，痛苦的 torturoust:trs adj. 折磨人的，痛苦的,.,astonished,.,Astound staund,vt. 使惊骇；使震惊 vt.使惊骇；使震惊shock, appall 词根：astound adj. astounding 令人震惊的；令人惊骇的 If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves. 如果我们所做的都是我们擅长的事情，我们最终将使自己大吃一惊。,.,disrespectfuldisri,spektful,Disrespectf

5、ul adj. 无礼的；失礼的；不尊敬的 Everyones time is important and keeping people waiting is highly disrespectful,.,disdaindisdein,Disdain n. 蔑视 vt. 鄙弃 I would certainly disdain to live in such tiny flats. 我当然不愿意住在这样小的单元房里,.,startle st:tl,vi. 惊吓；惊跳；惊奇 n. 惊愕；惊恐,.,tremor trem,.,tremor trem n. 颤动,战栗，发抖 词根：tremor adj

6、. tremulous 胆小的；战栗的；震颤的 adv. tremulously 发抖地；震颤地；歪斜地；过分敏感地 n. trembler 震颤的东西；发抖的人；摇尾鸟,.,sinister,.,sinister sinist,adj. 阴险的；凶兆的；灾难性的；左边的 柯林斯高级英汉双解词典 sinister/snstr/ ADJSomething that is sinister seems evil or harmful. 不祥的; 险恶的 例：There was something sinister about him that she found disturbing. 他身上带有

7、某种令她心神不宁的阴险。,.,Malevolent mlevlnt,adj. 恶毒的；有恶意的；坏心肠的 短语 Malevolent mercantilism重商主义 Malevolent Catastrophe邪神大灾害 Malevolent Grasp恶梦缠身 Malevolent Awakening恶毒唤醒,.,bothersome,.,bothersome bsm,adj. 麻烦的；令人讨厌的 近义词tight, terrible, troublesome I know your viewpoint, I also approve, but you are too bothersome

8、! 我知道你的想法，我也认同，但是你太罗嗦啦！,.,Boredom b:dm n. 厌倦；令人厌烦的事物 vex veks vt. 使烦恼；使困惑；使恼怒,.,furious,.,furious fju:ris,adj. 激烈的；狂怒的；热烈兴奋的；喧闹的 同近义词 同根词 adj.激烈的；狂怒的；热烈兴奋的；喧闹的acute, stinging 词根：fury adv. furiously 猛烈地；狂暴地 n. fury 狂怒；暴怒；激怒者 furor 狂热；激怒；喧闹；感动 furiousness 猛然；狂暴,.,outrage,.,outrage autreid,n. 愤怒，愤慨；暴行；

9、侮辱 vt. 凌辱，强奸；对施暴行；激起愤怒 They plunder us, outrage us, beat us, kill us; but we have a little pride left, sometimes. 他们掠夺我们，凌辱我们，鞭打我们，杀戮我们；但是，我们有时也还有一点自尊心,.,touchy,.,Touchy tti,quick to take offense 2. difficult to handle; requiring great tact adj.过敏的；易生气的；难以取悦的,.,provoke,.,provoke pruvuk,vt. 驱使；激怒；煽动；

10、惹起 If you provoke someone, you deliberately annoy them and try to make them behave aggressively,.,Tact tkt,T act 机智；老练；圆滑；鉴赏力,.,humane,.,humane hju:mein,adj. 仁慈的，人道的；高尚的 Any person who is really profoundly humane cant believe in everlasting punishment 真正非常慈悲的人决不会相信永远的惩罚。,meek mi:k adj. 温顺的；谦恭的；驯服的 a

11、ffable fbl adj. 和蔼可亲的；友善的,近义词,.,Sly slai,.,Sly slai,adj. 狡猾的；淘气的；诡密的 He knew that once he had caught the sly fox he need not worry about him escaping 他知道已经收服了的老狐狸不怕他再脱逃。,.,Frugal fru:l,节 俭,.,canny kni,Canny 精明的，谨慎的；节约的 More recently, these collectors have realised that they have also been canny inve

12、stors. 不久前，这些收藏家意识到他们同样也是精明的投资人。,.,Economical ,i:knmikl,Economical adj. 经济的；节约的；合算的 Engineers are forever seeking more economical methods of solving old problems 工程师们常常探索解决老问题的更加经济的办法。,.,discretion,.,discretion diskren,n. 自由裁量权；谨慎；判断力；判定；考虑周到 词根：discrete adj. discrete 离散的，不连续的 discretionary 任意的；自由决定

13、的 discretional 任意的（等于discretionary）；自由决定的 n. discrete 分立元件；独立部件,.,hardheadedh:dhedid,adj. 脚踏实地的；冷静的；无懈可击的；顽固的 The notion of ego and self-awareness has been the bedrock of the hardheaded rationalism of the last few centuries. 关于自我与自我意识的概念一直是近几个世纪来务实的理性主义的基础,.,sluggish sli,.,sluggish sli,adj.懒惰的,萧条的；迟

14、钝的；行动迟缓的； n. 市况呆滞；市势疲弱 The mist, though sluggish and slow to move, was of a keenly searching kind. 雾虽然懒洋洋地移动很慢，倒是一种无孔不入的东西,.,indolent indlnt懒惰的 inertia in:i n. 惯性；惰性 sloth sl n.怠惰，懒惰 slothful sl:ful, slu- adj.偷懒的,.,robust rubst,.,robust rubst,adj. 强健的；健康的；粗野的；粗鲁的 Many expect the global economy to be

15、 robust enough to shake off American weakness. 许多人预期世界经济足够强劲，能够抛开美国的疲软。,.,firm f:m 结实的 Bob lifts weights everyday, so his muscles are very firm stocky stki结实的 Many Eskimos are short and stocky,.,extravagant,.,extravagant ikstrvnt,Extravagant adj. 奢侈的；浪费的；过度的；放纵的 Despite this, he was so extravagant that he was always in debt. 尽管如此，它还是因为太过于奢侈而总是处于欠债当中。,.,greedy,.,greedy ri:di,