20201219英语单词学习（仅供自己记录）

Vocabulary Lists：

• laterally
• obtuse
• rift
• obscure
• profoundly
• perspective
• laid off
• begrudgingly
• intriguing
• displacement
• quota
• outage
• baffle

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laterally

adv. 旁边地

pennis is alwasys in 45 degrees laterally acute angled 以45度横向锐角

obtuse

adj. 迟钝的；圆头的；不锋利的

being deliberately obtuse 故意装傻 you're being obtuse and slow about it 你对此一直迟钝缓慢 obtuse interior Angle 钝角三角形

rift

n. 裂缝；不和；[木] 裂口 vt. 使断裂；使分开 vi. 裂开

explain the rift between both genders. 解释两性之间的分歧 a growing rift between the president and Congress 总统与国会间日益加深的不和

obscure

adj. 昏暗的，朦胧的；晦涩的，不清楚的；隐蔽的；不著名的，无名的 vt. 使…模糊不清，掩盖；隐藏；使难理解 n. 某种模糊的或不清楚的东西

parts of it were visible to one observer while obscured from other (visible <---> obscured) The answer is obscure, optimally so. 答案是模糊的，因而也是最优的。 The origin of the word remains obscure. 该词的来源尚不清楚。

profoundly

adv. 深刻地；深深地；极度地

She is now profoundly deaf. 她现在几乎一点声音都听不到了。 This has profoundly affected my life. 这已极大地影响了我的生活。

perspective

. 观点；远景；透视图 adj. 透视的

perspective drawing 透视图 see the issue from a different perspective . 以不同的角度看待这件事 I let things get out of perspective. 我没能正确地看待事物。

laid off

下岗；解雇

You get laid off. 你被解雇了。

begrudgingly

adv. 吝啬地；小气地

I Say Begrudgingly 我说勉强 He agreed to her suggestion begrudgingly. 他不情愿地接受了她的建议。 He was raised by an older brother who raised him up begrudgingly. 就由哥哥来抚养他，但这个哥哥十分吝啬。

intriguing

adj. 有趣的；迷人的 v. 引起…的兴趣；策划阴谋；私通（intrigue的ing形式）

He found her intriguing. 他觉得她很迷人 Intriguing Scent 迷人香味 These discoveries raise intriguing questions. 这些发现带来了非常有趣的问题。

displacement

n. 取代，位移；[船] 排水量

the displacement of traditional agriculture by industrial crops. 经济作物对传统农业的替代。

quota

n. 定额；限额；配额；指标；（候选人当选所需的）规定票数，最低票数

storage quota issue 存储配额问题 import quota 进口配额，进口限额

outage

n. （电力等）停止供应期，断供期；设备停开期

Power outage 停电 The network outage 网络故障

baffle

vt. 使…困惑；使…受挫折；用挡板控制 n. 挡板；困惑 vi. 做徒劳挣扎

These questions baffle me. 这些问题使我无法回答。 You can't baffle me. 这你可难不倒我。