Abbreviate v.縮減
同shorten, reduce, condense, abridge
Scott abbreviated his speech, so he would not bore anyone.
斯科特縮減了他的演講，以免讓人感到厭煩。
adjacent adj.鄰接的
同adjoining, bordering, neighboring, contiguous
Nick's house is adjacent to a large park.
尼克的家與一個(gè)大公園毗鄰。
alternative n.選擇
同choice, option, selection, substitute
Fred felt he had very few alternatives in choosing a career.
弗瑞德覺得他在職業(yè)上的選擇余地很小。
arbitrary adj.①武斷的；專制的②隨意的
同1.dictatorial, subjective, domineering 2.random, capricious
The boss' arbitrary demands on his staff were unbearable.
老板專制的命令讓職員無法忍受。
avocation n.副業(yè)；嗜好
同diversion, hobby, occupation, pastime
Louis' avocation as a ski instructor gradually became his full-time employment.
滑雪教練一職已從路易斯的副業(yè)逐漸變成他的全職了。
candidate n.候選人
同nominee, office-seeker, applicant, aspirant
Teresa has decided to become a candidate for mayor of our town.
特雷薩已決定作為候選人參加本鎮(zhèn)鎮(zhèn)長(zhǎng)的競(jìng)選。
coagulate v.凝結(jié)
同solidify, jell, congeal, clot, curdle
The blood around the wound began to coagulate, slowing the loss of blood.傷口邊的血開始凝結(jié)，減緩了血液的流失。
conceal v.隱藏
同hide, cover, secrete, stow
The brothers tried to conceal the puppy from their parents, but it was soon discovered.
這幾個(gè)兄弟試圖把小狗藏起來不讓父母看到，但不久小狗就被發(fā)現(xiàn)了。
contiguity n.鄰接
同juxtaposition, abutment, union, meeting
Our apartment building's contiguity to a supermarket is very convenient.
我們的公寓和超級(jí)市場(chǎng)相鄰，購(gòu)物相當(dāng)方便。
daze v.使暈眩；使困惑
同dazzle, confuse, stum
The math problem dazed all of the students in the class.
這道數(shù)學(xué)題難倒了全班學(xué)生。
同shorten, reduce, condense, abridge
Scott abbreviated his speech, so he would not bore anyone.
斯科特縮減了他的演講，以免讓人感到厭煩。
adjacent adj.鄰接的
同adjoining, bordering, neighboring, contiguous
Nick's house is adjacent to a large park.
尼克的家與一個(gè)大公園毗鄰。
alternative n.選擇
同choice, option, selection, substitute
Fred felt he had very few alternatives in choosing a career.
弗瑞德覺得他在職業(yè)上的選擇余地很小。
arbitrary adj.①武斷的；專制的②隨意的
同1.dictatorial, subjective, domineering 2.random, capricious
The boss' arbitrary demands on his staff were unbearable.
老板專制的命令讓職員無法忍受。
avocation n.副業(yè)；嗜好
同diversion, hobby, occupation, pastime
Louis' avocation as a ski instructor gradually became his full-time employment.
滑雪教練一職已從路易斯的副業(yè)逐漸變成他的全職了。
candidate n.候選人
同nominee, office-seeker, applicant, aspirant
Teresa has decided to become a candidate for mayor of our town.
特雷薩已決定作為候選人參加本鎮(zhèn)鎮(zhèn)長(zhǎng)的競(jìng)選。
coagulate v.凝結(jié)
同solidify, jell, congeal, clot, curdle
The blood around the wound began to coagulate, slowing the loss of blood.傷口邊的血開始凝結(jié)，減緩了血液的流失。
conceal v.隱藏
同hide, cover, secrete, stow
The brothers tried to conceal the puppy from their parents, but it was soon discovered.
這幾個(gè)兄弟試圖把小狗藏起來不讓父母看到，但不久小狗就被發(fā)現(xiàn)了。
contiguity n.鄰接
同juxtaposition, abutment, union, meeting
Our apartment building's contiguity to a supermarket is very convenient.
我們的公寓和超級(jí)市場(chǎng)相鄰，購(gòu)物相當(dāng)方便。
daze v.使暈眩；使困惑
同dazzle, confuse, stum
The math problem dazed all of the students in the class.
這道數(shù)學(xué)題難倒了全班學(xué)生。