閱讀詞匯附中英文注釋(一)4

字號(hào):

devastate——To lay waste; destroy變成廢墟,荒蕪;破壞=ruin
     device——A contrivance or an invention serving a particular purpose, especially a machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks機(jī)器=instrument A device for recording, measuring, or controlling, especially such a device functioning as part of a control system儀表
     devoid of ——free of無(wú)……的,免于……的;擺脫了……的
     destruction——The act of destroying毀滅=demolition The act or process of wrecking or destroying, especially destruction by explosives.摧毀破壞
     detect——To discover or ascertain the existence, presence, or fact of查明;發(fā)現(xiàn)=discover, sense To become aware of; perceive感覺(jué)意識(shí)到
     detectable——Can be discovered or ascertained the existence, presence, or fact可查明;可發(fā)現(xiàn)apparent, measurable,sizable
     derive——To obtain or receive from a source得到=obtain,
     To issue from a source; originate起源于=stem from
     depression——An area that is sunk below its surroundings; a hollow下陷處=low
     depressed——Low in spirits; dejected情緒低落的;沮喪的=saddened
     deposit——To put or set down; place放置=place, lay
     deplete——To decrease the fullness of; use up or empty out消滅,用完或用光=exhaust, run out
     dense——Hard to penetrate; thick濃厚的=thick, heavy
     delicate——Marked by sensitivity of discrimination敏銳的=sensitive
     Easily broken or damaged脆弱的=fragile
     delicate——Considerate of the feelings of others體貼的=careful, intentionally
     deft——Quick and skillful; adroit靈巧的=skilled
     extract——To remove for separate consideration or publication; excerpt摘錄=remove
     extend——To stretch or spread (something) out to greater or fullest length延伸=increase, stretch, outspread
     extensive——Large in extent, range, or amount廣大的=wide, far from reaching
     exponential——Containing, involving, or expressed as an exponent指數(shù)的=rapid, increase
     exert——To bring to bear; exercise對(duì)…施加=apply To putsintosaction使用,運(yùn)用,=cause
     exhibition——The act or an instance of exhibiting展覽=display
     exorbitant——Exceeding all bounds, as of custom or fairness過(guò)高的,昂貴的=expensive
     expand——To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge擴(kuò)大=increase
     excessive——Exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit過(guò)量的=extreme Extending far beyond the norm過(guò)分的
     exclusion——The condition or fact of being excluded.排除或被排除的狀態(tài)keep out of躲開(kāi);置身于…之外
     execution——制作=create
     exalted——Lofty; sublime; noble高的,崇高的;高貴的=superior Of great value or excellence; extraordinary價(jià)值巨大或品質(zhì)優(yōu)越的;突出的
     exceed——To be greater than; surpass比…更好;超過(guò)=surpass
     excel——To show superiority; surpass others勝過(guò)=be superior
     exceptional——Well above average; extraordinary杰出的=extraordinary
     exceptionally——Deviating widely from a norm, as of physical or mental ability特殊的=abnormally,
     Being an exception; uncommon例外的=extremely
     evident——Easily seen or understood; obvious顯然的=apparent Readily understood; clear or obvious顯然的
     evolve——To undergo gradual change; develop發(fā)展=develop
     erode——To wear (something) away by or as if by abrasion腐蝕,侵蝕=wear away
     equivalent——Equal, as in value, force, or meaning相等的=interchangeable That can be interchanged可以相互交換的
     entity——Something that exists as a particular and discrete unit實(shí)體=object Something perceptible by one or more of the senses, especially by vision or touch; a material thing物體
     enormous——Very great in size, extent, number, or degree巨大的=tremendous, huge
     emit——To give or send out matter or energy發(fā)射=give off發(fā)出,放出(蒸汽、氣味等)
     employ——To put to use or service投入使用=use
     enactment——To act (something) out, as on a stage扮演=performance, pass
     emerge——To comesintosexistence發(fā)生使出現(xiàn)=appear, spring up
     embed——To cause to be an integral part of a surrounding whole包埋=encase To enclose in or as if in a case把…裝箱
     elaborate——To become elaborate變得復(fù)雜=complicate To make or become complex or perplexing使復(fù)雜或令人困惑
     elaborately——Planned or executed with painstaking attention to numerous parts or details精心制作的=done in great detail
     fuse——To mix (constituent elements) together by or as if by melting; blend.熔合=combine
     furnish——To supply; give供應(yīng);提供=provide
     fragment——A small part broken off or detached.碎片=piece A portion or part that has been separated from a whole
     forbid——To command against the doing or use of (something); prohibit嚴(yán)禁=ban
     forage——To wander in search of food or provisions搜索糧食=feed To give food to; supply with nourishment給予食物
     float——To move from place to place, especially at random漂移=drift along
     fertile——Rich in material needed to sustain plant growth肥沃的=rich Abounding, especially in natural resources肥沃的;豐富的
     faction——Asgroupsof persons forming a cohesive, usually contentious minority within a larger group小集團(tuán)=side One of two or more opposing individuals, groups, teams, or sets of opinions派
     graze——To feed on (herbage) in a field or on pastureland放牧=feed
     gorgeous——Dazzlingly beautiful or magnificent耀眼的;美麗的;眩目艷麗的=magnificent, beautiful
     global——Of, relating to, or involving the entire earth; worldwide全球的=worldwide
     give way to ——讓路,讓步=be replaced by ,=turnsintos
     genetic——Affecting or affected by genes影響基因的或被基因影響的=heredity The genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring遣傳
     gap——An opening in a solid structure or surface; a cleft or breach豁口=opening A breach or an aperture缺口