GRE考试必备词汇 第372课
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- 释义：
- n. 享乐主义学说
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Scholars have discovered that one way consumers combat hedonic adaptation is to buy many small pleasures instead of one big one.
学者们发现，有一种方式可以与享乐适应相抗衡，用很多小愉快来代替一个大的。 换一句 -
This is what psychologists have called'hedonic adaptation '.
这就是心理学家所说的 “ 享乐性适应 ”. 换一句 -
Varying the routine is likely to minimise the effects of hedonic adaptation.
使常规的活动多样化更有利于减弱享乐性适应的影响. 换一句
您还可以临摹下单词：
hedonic
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- 释义：
- adj. 隐藏诡计的
- 构词：
- in内+sid坐+ious……的→坐在内部的→不为人知的,阴险的
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Organized crime has an insidious influence on all who come into contact with it.
所有和集团犯罪有关的人都会不知不觉地受坏影响. 换一句 -
That insidious man bad mouthed me to almost everyone else.
那个阴险的家伙几乎见人便说我的坏话。 换一句 -
The abrupt stillness seemed alien and artificial, a little insidious.
这突如其来的宁静,显得很陌生,很不自然, 而且好象暗地里要出什么岔子似的. 换一句
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insidious
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- 释义：
- n. 宝石，珠宝；精华
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" Oh , thank you!'she enthused gratefully. " You're a real gem, a diamond of the first water. ”
“ 谢谢! ” 她表示感激热情洋溢地说, “ 你真是一个被人尊敬的人, 第一流的好人. ” 换一句 -
The Provincial government granted us the right to gem the whole river.
省政府批准我们从整个河流中开采宝石的权利. 换一句 -
The gem is beyond my pocket.
这颗宝石我可买不起. 换一句
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gem
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- 释义：
- n. 法令；命令
- 构词：
- e出+dict说话,断言,写→说出→布告
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The emperor issued an edict forbidding doing trade with foreigners.
皇帝颁布了一项不得和外国人做生意的敕令. 换一句 -
He issued an edict that none of his writings be destroyed.
他下令不得毁坏他的任何作品。 换一句 -
Stubbs the plasterer was much downcast at this dreadful edict.
泥水匠斯塔布斯对这道使人敬畏的“法令”十分沮丧. 换一句
您还可以临摹下单词：
edict
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- 释义：
- n. 萎缩，退化
- 构词：
- a无+trophy营养→无营养引起的→肌肉等衰退
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If you allow your mind to stagnate, this particular talent will atrophy.
如果你老不用脑，那么这一特殊才能就会退化。 换一句 -
The wall is thin and almost transparent probably due to atrophy of the villi.
肠壁薄,几乎是透明的,这可能是因绒毛萎缩. 换一句 -
Under the international finance crisis shadow, bulk commodity demand atrophy is serious.
国际金融危机阴影下, 大宗商品需求萎缩严重. 换一句
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atrophy
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- 释义：
- v. 谈话 ˈkɔnvə:s adj. 逆向的，相反的
- 构词：
- con共同+vers转+e→两个共同对着转→相反的
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The converse of this statement may not be true.
这话反过来说就不一定对. 换一句 -
I wanted to appear friendly and approachable but I think I gave the converse impression.
我想显得友好、平易近人些,却发觉给人的印象恰恰相反. 换一句 -
It is possible , of course , that the converse of this theory may also be true.
当然该原理的逆命题也有可能成立. 换一句
您还可以临摹下单词：
converse
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- 释义：
- v. 擦亮，磨光
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Such bipartisanship will do something to burnish his reputation as a reformer.
这样的两党合作将对凸显布什作为改革者的声誉或有助益. 换一句 -
Act well with vitamin B, can maintain the burnish of the hair.
和维生素B一起作用, 可保持头发的光泽. 换一句 -
Many people, fearful for their jobs, are trying to burnish their contacts at other firms.
许多人因为担心自己的工作, 正在努力抹去和其他公司接触的痕迹. 换一句
您还可以临摹下单词：
burnish
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- 释义：
- adj. 寒冷的；死板的
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Asia extends across the frigid, temperate and tropical zones.
亚洲地跨寒 、 温、热三带. 换一句 -
I was depressed, withdrawn and sexually frigid.
我郁郁寡欢, 离群索居,没有什么性要求. 换一句 -
The character of the pine and cypress is shown in frigid winter ; the sincerity of one's friend is shown in adverse circumstances.
岁寒知松柏,患难见交情. 换一句
您还可以临摹下单词：
frigid
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- 释义：
- adj. 卓越的，杰出的，超群的
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Washington was recognized as the preeminent spokesman of American Negroes by 1895.
到1895年,华盛顿被公认为美国黑人的卓越代言人. 换一句 -
A preeminent actor can bring a fictional character to life.
一个优秀的演员能把虚拟的人物演得有声有色. 换一句 -
Actually, Dembski is legalized a preeminent genius in America.
实际上, Dembski在美国几乎公认是难得的才子. 换一句
您还可以临摹下单词：
preeminent
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