- labor
- land
- lax
- lect
- leg
- lev
- lin
- liter
- log
- logy
- loqu
- luc
- lud,lus
- The labored breathing of this very ill person means he has a short time to live.
- labored 吃力地,费力的
- The rider belabored the tired horse with a stick.
- belabor (过分冗长的)做或说,痛打
- The world's scientific community collaborated in the immense task of deciphering the genetic makeup of DNA.
- collaborate 合作,通敌
- decipher 破译
- The favored politician won the election by a landslide.
- strand n.股 v.搁浅
- by a landslide 绝对优势
- His story of interior decoration was eclectic:bits and pieces of furnishings from widely divergent periods,strikingly juxtaposed to create a unique decor.
- eclectic 折中的,综合性的
- eclecticism 折中主义
- divergent 发散的; 有分歧的;不同的;相异的;
- juxtaposed (尤指为对比或表明其关系而)把…并置,把…并列;
- The university is highly selective of applicants and values a well-rounded profile.
- selectivity 挑拣
- selective 选择的,选择性的
- The president's power to veto is a control over the legislation passed by Congress
- legislative 立法的
- legislator 立法者
- legislature 立法机关
- legitimacy 合法性 正统性
- He sprained his ankle,so he had to elevate his leg and put ice on it.
- sprain one's ankle 扭到脚踝
- elevate 抬高
- levee
- 防洪堤
- The name of the reporter in the newspaper article's byline was misspelled.
- byline 文章作者署名行
- I can't provide all the details at this time,but I will try to delineate the main features of my plan for reorganizing the student government.
- delineate 描绘,描画
- Through evolution,fish were streamlined in order to swim faster,to catch prey and avoid predators.
- 使成流线型;改善。。。的表面或效率;使现代化
- The literal meaning of words in dictionaries cannot fully express their cultural and historical significance.
- literal 逐字的,照字面的,忠实原义的
- illiterate
- 文盲的
- The bomb obliterate the small town.
- obliterate 涂去,删除;彻底毁坏,毁灭
- The epilogue of the story shed light on the future fate of the characters
- epilogue 尾声;收场白;后记
- Many scientists wonder if there is any life that is analogous to our own living on distant planets.
- analogous 类似的
- She used an anthology of bedtime short stories to read her children to sleep.
- anthology 诗集,文选,选集
- The daily horoscope was based on astrology.
- horoscope 占星预言
- astrology 占星术
- dermatology
- 皮肤病学
- epistemology
- 认识论,知识起源学
- genealogy
- 族谱学
- meteorology
- 气象学
- mythology
- 神话学
- The loquacious student was known as a bigmouth.
- loquacious 多嘴的
- loquaciousness 喋喋不休
- loquacity 唠叨
- grandiloquent 夸张的
- The colloquial language in his essay made it seem as if he was speaking to you directly.
- colloquial 口语的
- The soliloquy is a device employed by the dramatist to reveal a character's innermost thoughts and emotions.
- soliloquy 独白
- A good explanation is lucid.
- lucid 清澈的
- The lawyer wrote a pellucid letter to avoid any misunderstanding and to express her forthrightness.
- pellucid 清晰的,易懂的
- express her forthrightness 坦率的表达自己的看法
- elucidate
- 阐明
- translucent
- 半透明的
- allude
- 间接提到,暗指
- allusiveness 暗指
- collude
- 共谋
- delude
- 欺骗
- elude
- 躲避
- elusive
- 难懂的,难琢磨的
- prelude
- 前奏
- occlude
- 使闭塞;排除出去
- The blockade occluded the passage of unauthorized boats into the gulf during the war.
- ludicrous
- 可笑的,滑稽的