高级英语6新编英语词汇汇总.docVIP

a perverse streak: an obstinate quality。固执。 a?coveted?fellowship---a?fellowship?that?everyone?longs?jealously?to?possess令人垂涎的奖学金 academe：the academic community; academics。研究院 allegorically---figuratively比喻地 apocalyptic：foreboding imminent disaster or final doom 启示录的 articulate---using?language?easily?and?fluently;?having?facility?with?words as?often?as?not---at?least?half?the?time;?frequently assumption：something taken for granted; supposition假定，设想 attest to：testify to; serve as an evidence to affirm／to be proof of证实 berate: scold or criticize angrily。严责 blow-out---a?large,?usu.?Lavish?meal盛宴 bludgeon---force?into?somebody;?beat burgeoning---thriving censure：an expression of blame or disapproval。责难。 checkered tablecloth: tablecloth that has a pattern consisting of alternating squares of different colours. chew the cud: think reflectively。反复思考 chivalry—the?qualities?that?knights?in?the?Western?countries?in?the?Middle?Ages?were?expected?to?have, compatible with：able to exist together。兼容的。 composition：arrangement into proper proportion or relation and especially into artistic form。组成，构成。 cool one’s heels：be forced to wait; be kept waiting。空等 crave for：long for; desire eagerly。渴望 credit：trust in a person’s ability and intention to pay at a later time for goods, etc. supplied信用。 custom：business patronage; regular support given to a tradesman by those who buy his goods。惠顾 dash：vigour in style and action。精力, 干劲 deliberate?fasting---eating?little?or?no?food?on?purpose绝食 demeaning overtones：implications of humiliation。羞辱，蒙耻。 depreciation：a disparaging or a belittling act or instance。贬值，跌落，轻视。 drag: (slang) a boring thing；nuisance。令人厌烦的东西 echelon：rank, 1evel。排成梯队。 fidelity---loyalty,?faithfulness flair：ingenuity and vitality。才能，本领。 fortify ：encourage；support。设防于，使坚强。 fretful：irritable; complaining。烦躁的。 gibberish---talk?or?writing?containing?many?obscure,?pretentious,?or?technical?words;?meaningless?talk?or?writing gnome: (in legends) a little old man who lives unde