foamy adj.起泡沫的
同bubbling, sparkling
The storm had made the ocean waves hitting the shore rough and foamy.暴風(fēng)雨使得海浪大力地沖擊著岸邊，激起了層層泡沫。
garment n.衣服
同clothing, robe, costume, attire, dress
Charles decided to have several garments made by a local tailor.
查爾斯決定讓本地的裁縫做幾件衣服。
handicap v.妨礙
同penalize, hamper, encumber
A sore right arm handicapped Laura's tennis playing.
酸痛的右臂妨礙了勞拉打網(wǎng)球。
ignite v.①點(diǎn)燃②煽動(dòng)
同1.kindle, catch, fire 2.agitate, stir, excite
A carelessly thrown, lit cigarette ignited the house fire.
一個(gè)隨意丟棄的煙蒂使這座房子起火了。
ingenuous adj.率直的
同frank, trustful, plain, innocent
It was his ingenuous smile that won Deborah's heart.
是他率直的微笑贏得了黛博拉的芳心。
inquiry n.查詢；調(diào)查
同search, research, quest, investigation, inspection
The police led an inquiry to try to find the stolen paintings.
警方展開調(diào)查，試圖找出被盜的畫。
jocular adj.滑稽的；詼諧的
同joking, funny, jocose, humorous, jesting
William's jocular personality makes him a very popular person.
威廉風(fēng)趣的個(gè)性使他成為廣受歡迎的人。
landscape n.風(fēng)景
同vista, view
Bernard's art class took a trip to the country to learn how to paint landscapes.
伯納德到鄉(xiāng)下去上美術(shù)課，學(xué)習(xí)如何畫風(fēng)景畫。
lure v.誘惑
同entice, decoy, tempt, coax
Patricia was lured by the glamour of Hollywood to become an actress.帕特麗夏被好萊塢的魅力所吸引，想要成為一名演員。
*glamour n.魅力
martyr n.犧牲者
同victim, sacrifice
When the police shot the young student, she became a martyr for the democracy movement.
被警察射殺的這名年輕學(xué)生成了民主運(yùn)動(dòng)的犧牲者。
meticulous adj.小心翼翼的
同careful
We were meticulous in cleaning the car, washing and polishing every inch of it.
我們小心翼翼地清洗汽車，將每一寸都沖洗和打蠟。
nebulous adj.模糊的
同ambiguous, hazy
The company only had a nebulous idea of the next model of car they would manufacture.
該公司對他們下次要制造的車型只有模糊的概念。
oblivious adj.忘記的；不注意的
同forgetful, unaware of
Warren was oblivious to the yelling and fighting in the apartment next door, and continued reading his book.
沃倫對公寓內(nèi)鄰居的叫喊與吵鬧渾然不覺，繼續(xù)讀他的書。
Ostensible adj.表面上的；假裝的
同seeming
The ostensible reason for his trip to Greece was business, but we thought it was a vacation.
他去希臘表面的理由是出差，但我們認(rèn)為那是度假。
Pallid adj.蒼白的；無光澤的
同pale, bloodless, wan, sallow, white
After being sick in bed for a week, Jane still looked pallid.
臥病在床一星期后，簡的臉色看起來仍然有些蒼白。
perpetual adj.永久的
同everlasting, unceasing, constant, unending
The seemingly perpetual rain made us all depressed.
看上去下個(gè)不停的雨讓大家都感到沮喪。
plunge v.跳進(jìn)
同submerge, dive, descend, dip, sink
On a hot summer day, I like nothing better than plungingsintosa cool swimming pool.
在炎熱的夏日里，我喜歡的事莫過于跳進(jìn)涼爽的游泳池里。
Exercise: Fill in the blanks.
1. That exclusive boutique is filled with beautiful _____ that I could never afford.
2. The government began an _____sintospossible vote fraud in the election.
3. The dentist _____ the child to sit in the examining chair with promises of a free toy.
4. Through _____ research, scientists found a drug that would treat the disease.
5. Doug's _____ lying has made us distrust everything he says.
解答：1. Garments 2. Inquiry 3. Lured 4. Meticulous 5. perpetual
同bubbling, sparkling
The storm had made the ocean waves hitting the shore rough and foamy.暴風(fēng)雨使得海浪大力地沖擊著岸邊，激起了層層泡沫。
garment n.衣服
同clothing, robe, costume, attire, dress
Charles decided to have several garments made by a local tailor.
查爾斯決定讓本地的裁縫做幾件衣服。
handicap v.妨礙
同penalize, hamper, encumber
A sore right arm handicapped Laura's tennis playing.
酸痛的右臂妨礙了勞拉打網(wǎng)球。
ignite v.①點(diǎn)燃②煽動(dòng)
同1.kindle, catch, fire 2.agitate, stir, excite
A carelessly thrown, lit cigarette ignited the house fire.
一個(gè)隨意丟棄的煙蒂使這座房子起火了。
ingenuous adj.率直的
同frank, trustful, plain, innocent
It was his ingenuous smile that won Deborah's heart.
是他率直的微笑贏得了黛博拉的芳心。
inquiry n.查詢；調(diào)查
同search, research, quest, investigation, inspection
The police led an inquiry to try to find the stolen paintings.
警方展開調(diào)查，試圖找出被盜的畫。
jocular adj.滑稽的；詼諧的
同joking, funny, jocose, humorous, jesting
William's jocular personality makes him a very popular person.
威廉風(fēng)趣的個(gè)性使他成為廣受歡迎的人。
landscape n.風(fēng)景
同vista, view
Bernard's art class took a trip to the country to learn how to paint landscapes.
伯納德到鄉(xiāng)下去上美術(shù)課，學(xué)習(xí)如何畫風(fēng)景畫。
lure v.誘惑
同entice, decoy, tempt, coax
Patricia was lured by the glamour of Hollywood to become an actress.帕特麗夏被好萊塢的魅力所吸引，想要成為一名演員。
*glamour n.魅力
martyr n.犧牲者
同victim, sacrifice
When the police shot the young student, she became a martyr for the democracy movement.
被警察射殺的這名年輕學(xué)生成了民主運(yùn)動(dòng)的犧牲者。
meticulous adj.小心翼翼的
同careful
We were meticulous in cleaning the car, washing and polishing every inch of it.
我們小心翼翼地清洗汽車，將每一寸都沖洗和打蠟。
nebulous adj.模糊的
同ambiguous, hazy
The company only had a nebulous idea of the next model of car they would manufacture.
該公司對他們下次要制造的車型只有模糊的概念。
oblivious adj.忘記的；不注意的
同forgetful, unaware of
Warren was oblivious to the yelling and fighting in the apartment next door, and continued reading his book.
沃倫對公寓內(nèi)鄰居的叫喊與吵鬧渾然不覺，繼續(xù)讀他的書。
Ostensible adj.表面上的；假裝的
同seeming
The ostensible reason for his trip to Greece was business, but we thought it was a vacation.
他去希臘表面的理由是出差，但我們認(rèn)為那是度假。
Pallid adj.蒼白的；無光澤的
同pale, bloodless, wan, sallow, white
After being sick in bed for a week, Jane still looked pallid.
臥病在床一星期后，簡的臉色看起來仍然有些蒼白。
perpetual adj.永久的
同everlasting, unceasing, constant, unending
The seemingly perpetual rain made us all depressed.
看上去下個(gè)不停的雨讓大家都感到沮喪。
plunge v.跳進(jìn)
同submerge, dive, descend, dip, sink
On a hot summer day, I like nothing better than plungingsintosa cool swimming pool.
在炎熱的夏日里，我喜歡的事莫過于跳進(jìn)涼爽的游泳池里。
Exercise: Fill in the blanks.
1. That exclusive boutique is filled with beautiful _____ that I could never afford.
2. The government began an _____sintospossible vote fraud in the election.
3. The dentist _____ the child to sit in the examining chair with promises of a free toy.
4. Through _____ research, scientists found a drug that would treat the disease.
5. Doug's _____ lying has made us distrust everything he says.
解答：1. Garments 2. Inquiry 3. Lured 4. Meticulous 5. perpetual