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词汇(Vocabulary) cathedral (n.) : any large，imposing church主教座堂，主教大堂；大教堂 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- peak (n.) : the highest or utmost point of anything；height； maximum最高点，顶点；最高值 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lucid (adj.) : clear to the mind；readily understood易懂的；明白的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ulterior (adj.) : beyond what is exprssed，implied，or evident；undisclosed隐蔽的；秘而不宣的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- prosecution (n.) : act of prosecuting彻底进行；执行；实行 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- infuse (v.) : put(quality，idea，etc．)into，as if by pouring；instill；impart逐渐灌输(思想品德等)；把…传授给 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- protestant (adj.) : of any of the Christian churches as a result of the Reformation新教(徒)的；基督教(徒)的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- obsess (v.) : haunt or trouble in mind，esp. to an abnormal degree；preoccupy deeply使分心；使心神困扰(尤指精神反常，着迷) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- subdue (v.) : bring into subjection；conquer；vanquish使屈服，征服 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- asceticism (n.) : the practice or way of life of an ascetic苦行(主义)；禁欲(主义) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- succinct (adj.) : clearly and briefly stated；terse简明的；简短的 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- stultify (v.)． : make seem foolish，stupid，inconsistent，etc．；make absurd or ridiculous使显得愚蠢(可笑) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- devoid (adj.) : completely not having；empty or destitute完全没有的；无(或缺乏的) -----