malice n.怨恨
同spite, ill will, animosity
After their argument, the malice between Teri and Fred seemed to grow.
爭吵之后，泰瑞和弗雷德間的怨恨似乎又加深了。
metropolitan adj.大都市的
同 civil, urban, city-wide
Shanghai is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
上海是世界上的大都會之一。
nefarious adj邪惡的
同 heinous, wicked, vicious, villainous, evil, atrocious
The bomber's nefarious deed destroyed many innocent lives.
轟炸機邪惡的行為摧毀了許多無辜的生命。
obscene adj.猥褻的
同indecent, filthy, foul, lewd, dirty
The protesters shouted some obscene remarks at the police officers.
*者們朝警官們叫喊著一些猥褻的話語。
outburst n.爆發(fā)
同eruption, explosion, blowup
A sudden outburst of fighting among rival soccer fans developedsintosa riot.
一場突發(fā)的對立球迷間的毆斗演變成了一場*。
panacea n.萬靈藥
同 cure-all, universal remedy
Although this drug will help some cancer patients, it is not a panacea.
雖然這藥可幫助一些癌癥患者，但卻不是萬靈藥。
patricide n.殺父罪
When a will was discovered near the man's dead body, patricide was suspected.
當(dāng)男尸旁的遺囑被發(fā)現(xiàn)時，人們便懷疑這是一樁殺父案。
perplex v.使困惑
同puzzle, baffle, bewilder, confound
We were perplexed by John's peculiar behavior.
我們對約翰奇怪的行為感到困惑。
Exercise: Fill in the blanks.
1. I was _____ that Paul had actually drawn the sketch because it was not like his style.
2. Tess was exhausted, and each of her steps seemed more _____ than the last.
3. Although the two of them have petty arguments frequently, there is no real ______ between them.
4. The subway system covers the entire _____ area of Washington D.C..
5. We were all _____ as to how to repair the microwave oven.
解答：1. incredulous 2. languid 3. malice 4. metropolitan 5. perplexed
同spite, ill will, animosity
After their argument, the malice between Teri and Fred seemed to grow.
爭吵之后，泰瑞和弗雷德間的怨恨似乎又加深了。
metropolitan adj.大都市的
同 civil, urban, city-wide
Shanghai is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
上海是世界上的大都會之一。
nefarious adj邪惡的
同 heinous, wicked, vicious, villainous, evil, atrocious
The bomber's nefarious deed destroyed many innocent lives.
轟炸機邪惡的行為摧毀了許多無辜的生命。
obscene adj.猥褻的
同indecent, filthy, foul, lewd, dirty
The protesters shouted some obscene remarks at the police officers.
*者們朝警官們叫喊著一些猥褻的話語。
outburst n.爆發(fā)
同eruption, explosion, blowup
A sudden outburst of fighting among rival soccer fans developedsintosa riot.
一場突發(fā)的對立球迷間的毆斗演變成了一場*。
panacea n.萬靈藥
同 cure-all, universal remedy
Although this drug will help some cancer patients, it is not a panacea.
雖然這藥可幫助一些癌癥患者，但卻不是萬靈藥。
patricide n.殺父罪
When a will was discovered near the man's dead body, patricide was suspected.
當(dāng)男尸旁的遺囑被發(fā)現(xiàn)時，人們便懷疑這是一樁殺父案。
perplex v.使困惑
同puzzle, baffle, bewilder, confound
We were perplexed by John's peculiar behavior.
我們對約翰奇怪的行為感到困惑。
Exercise: Fill in the blanks.
1. I was _____ that Paul had actually drawn the sketch because it was not like his style.
2. Tess was exhausted, and each of her steps seemed more _____ than the last.
3. Although the two of them have petty arguments frequently, there is no real ______ between them.
4. The subway system covers the entire _____ area of Washington D.C..
5. We were all _____ as to how to repair the microwave oven.
解答：1. incredulous 2. languid 3. malice 4. metropolitan 5. perplexed