indelible 英 [n'delbl] 美 [n'delbl] adj. 难忘的;擦不掉的
考点1: adj.(印记等)无法擦除的: impossible to remove, erase, or wash away
■e.g. indelible ink 难以擦拭的墨水
■同: ineffaceable, ineradicable, inerasable, ingrained
■反: eradicable, erasable, removable, washable 可抹去的
考点1: adj.无法忘怀的: not easily forgotten
■e.g. most indelible experiences最难以磨灭的经历
■同: impressive, memorable, unforgettable
■反: forgettable 容易被忘记的
modicum 英 ['mdkm] 美 ['mɑdkm] n. 少量,一点点
考点1: n.少量: a small portion; a limited quantity
■e.g. a modicum of food quota 极少量的食物配额
■同: atom, iota, mite, molecule, particle
■反: abundance, affluence 大量
scrawl 英 [skrl] 美 [skrl] v. 马马虎虎(或潦草)地写 n. 潦草的笔迹;潦草的字条(或短信)
考点1: vt.乱涂,潦草地写: to write or draw awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly
■e.g. scrawled a quick note, stuck it in their mailbox, and hurried off 草草写了张便条,塞进他们的信箱然后匆匆跑了
■同: scratch, squiggle
■反: write carefully仔细地写
turpitude 英 ['tptjud] 美 ['trptud] n. 卑鄙;奸恶
考点1: n.卑鄙: inherent baseness: depravity
■e.g. moral turpitude 道德上的卑鄙行为
■同: abjection, corruptness, debasement, debauchery, decadency, degeneration, degradation, demoralization, depravity, dissipatedness, dissoluteness, libertinism, perversion, rakishness
■反: probity 正直
dissemble 英 [d'sembl] 美 [d'sembl] vt. 掩饰,掩盖;假装 vi. 隐藏,掩饰(思想、感情等)
考点1: v.用假象隐藏真相,掩饰: to put on a false appearance
■e.g. dissemble fear with a smile 用微笑来掩饰恐惧 ;He dissembled happiness at the news that his ex-girlfriend was getting married to someone else 他对其他人假装高兴听到前女友结婚的消息。
■同: dissimulate, affect, assume, bluff, counterfeit, fake, sham
■反: behave honestly 表现诚恳
inculpate ['nklpet] vt. 使连累;使负罪;控告
考点1: vt.归罪于: incriminate
■同: charge, criminate, inculpate, indict
■反: absolve, acquit, exculpate, exonerate, vindicate 免罪