Vocabulary Lists:
- resentment
- derive
- intentional
- crinkle
- receptive
- erect
- hardwired
- equate
- slouch
- overcompensate
resentment |
n. 愤恨,怨恨 |
She expressed resentment at being interviewed by a social worker. 她对于被一个社会工作者面试表示了怨恨。 |
derive |
vt. 源于;得自;获得 vi. 起源 |
It is not unreasonable to derive your self-worth from the work you do. Mr. Ying is one of those happy people who derive pleasure from helping others.英先生是那种助人为乐的快活人。 |
intentional |
adj. 故意的;蓄意的;策划的 |
intentional crime 故意犯罪 ; [法] 蓄意犯罪 ; 犯罪故意 ; 预谋犯罪 intentional wrongdoing 故意的不法行为 This wasn't entirely intentional, however. 然而,这并不是完全故意的 |
crinkle |
v. (使)(脸)起皱;卷曲;使沙沙作响 n. 皱纹,折痕;波纹;沙沙声 |
Look for crinkle at thecorners of their eyes. The scent of rain and oil made her nose crinkle after so long in the condo.在公寓里住了这么久,雨和油的香味让她皱起了鼻子。 |
receptive |
adj. 善于接受的;能容纳的 |
She was always receptive to new ideas. 她总是愿意接受新观点。 |
erect |
adj. 竖立的,笔直的;因性刺激而勃起的;(毛发)竖起的 v. (使)竖立;建造;创立;安装;勃起 |
The building was erected in 1900-1901.该建筑建于1900-1901年间。 erect posture 直立姿势 |
hardwired |
adj. (计算机系统)硬连线的 adj. (能力、方法、活动类型等)基本固定的 |
Others think that the rules for what is "musical" are hardwired in our brains to some degree. 其他人认为,我们的大脑对什么东西是“悦耳的”在某种程度上有其内在的标准。 It's simply that aversion to failure is hardwired into our culture, and this cultural influence affects decisions founders make when things don't go according to plan.原因很简单,对失败的厌恶是根深蒂固的,这种文化影响着创业者在事情没有按照计划进行时所做的决定。 |
equate |
vt. 使相等;视为平等 vi. 等同 |
I don't see how you can equate the two things. 我不明白你怎么能把这两件事等同起来。 |
slouch |
n. 下垂;笨拙的人,懒散的人;懒散的样子 vi. 没精打采地站;耷拉 vt. 使下垂 |
Try not to slouch when you are sitting down.你坐下时尽量不要无精打采。 slouch on the couch. 懒散地躺在沙发上。 Be aware of your body language, do not slouch in the chair.注意你的肢体语言,不要无精打采地坐在椅子上。 |
overcompensate |
vi. 过度补偿 vt. 给与…过分的补偿 |
Exercise helps burn more calories, but don't overcompensate by eating more.运动有助于燃烧更多的卡路里,但不要吃得过多而过度补偿。 |