20201125英语单词学习（仅供自己记录）

Vocabulary List：

• portrait
• likelihood
• qualm
• absence
• scary
• wreak
• proactive
• pinch
• mindset
• nurture
• pay off
• benchmark
• narrative
• hygiene
• disparity
• subtle

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portrait	a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders 肖像；半身画像；半身照 a detailed description of sb/sth 详细的描述；描绘	Self Portrait 私相簿白石草衣图	We hung her portrait above the fireplace. 我们把她的画像挂在壁炉上方。
likelihood	[ Using. ] the chance of sth happening; how likely sth is to happen 可能；可能性		The likelihood of infection is minimal. 传染的可能性微乎其微。
qualm	~ (about sth) a feeling of doubt or worry about whether what you are doing is right （对自己行为的）顾虑，不安		He had been working very hard so he had no qualms about taking a few days off. 他一直辛勤工作，所以休息几天他觉得心安理得。
absence	[ UC ] ~ (from...) the fact of sb being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when sb is away 缺席；不在 [ U ] the fact of sb/sth not existing or not being