topic5 寫(xiě)晚了索性沒(méi)發(fā)，前面格式也不對(duì)就不參加獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金評(píng)比了，學(xué)知識(shí)最重要，任性【苦笑】把沒(méi)用的單詞也刪去了
1.Hoary
very old and well known and therefore no longer interesting陳腐的；老掉牙的；陳舊的
a hoary old joke
grey or white in colour, especially through age
3.Lockout
A lock-out is a situation in which employers close a place of work and prevent workers from entering it until the workers accept the employer's new proposals on pay or conditions of work.（雇主）封廠，閉廠（以逼迫工人接受新的薪資或工作條件）
5.Spasm
an occasion when your muscles suddenly become tight, causing you pain
Maggie felt a muscle spasm in her back.
Tom's jaw muscles hadgone into spasm.
back/shoulder/throat etc spasm
spasm of grief/laughter/coughing etc
Go into spasm 痙攣
a sudden strong feeling or reaction that you have for a short period of time
I felt a spasm of fear.
A spasm of pain brought his thoughts back to the present.一陣劇痛把他的思緒拉回到了現(xiàn)在
7.Fixate
attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way;
"He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40"
pay attention to exclusively and obsessively;
"The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death"
become fixed (on);
"Her eyes fixated on a point on the horizon"
Heis fixate onthing that remind him of his childhood他異常依戀那些使他回憶起童年生活的東西
He seem tobe fixate onthis Idea of travelling around the world他似乎對(duì)周游世界這一想法十分迷戀
8.Imminent注意發(fā)音 ????迫在眉睫
the imminent threat of invasion
The system is in imminent danger of collapse.
An announcement about his resignation is imminent.
9. Demise同義perish
Hisdemiseis as shrouded in mystery as ever.
Smoking, rather than genetics, was the cause of his early demise.
thedemiseof the reform movement
10.Superfluous
unnecessary or is no longer needed.
My presence at the afternoon's proceedings was superfluous...多此一舉。
I rid myself of many superfluous belongings and habits that bothered me.
我把很多無(wú)用的物品都丟掉了，并且改掉了一些讓我煩心的習(xí)慣。
11.Monger
sell or offer for sale from place to place
rumour-monger/gloom-monger/doom-monger etcsomeone who says unpleasant things
12.Autopsy
an official examination of a dead body by a doctor in order to discover the cause of death 驗(yàn)尸；尸體解剖
The autopsy report gave the cause of death as poisoning.
Perform an autopsy
carrying out an autopsy on the victim
13. Commentator 注意重音（電臺(tái)的）時(shí)事評(píng)論員，實(shí)況廣播報(bào)導(dǎo)員
a political commentator政治評(píng)論員
14.Comatose ?= unconscious = in a coma
The doctors revived the comatose man.
The patient's condition is very critical and he is in a comatose state情況非常危急，已經(jīng)處于昏迷狀態(tài).
15.contempt toward
16.Barb
the point of an arrow or a hook that is curved backwards to make it difficult to pull out
（箭、鉤的）倒鉤，倒刺
a remark that is meant to hurt sb's feelings挖苦（或傷人、帶刺）的話(huà)
17.Abstruse ??difficult to understand
18.have a clear grasp of ....priorities清楚把握
19.Intendant監(jiān)督者
20.Pundit?
?a person who knows a lot about a subject and is often asked to give information or opinions about it to the public.行家；權(quán)威；專(zhuān)家
someone who is often asked to give their opinion publicly of a situation or subject
political/media/TV etc pundits
If you believe the fashion pundits, we'll all be wearing pink this year.
22. aberration
An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.偏差
● It became very clear that the incident was not just an aberration, it was not just a single incident.
這件事不是偶發(fā)的，它并不是一起孤立的事件。
② (N-VAR) 不正常的怪人；異常行為 If someone considers a person or their behaviour to be an aberration, they think that they are strange and not socially acceptable.
● Single people are treated as an aberration and made to pay a supplement.
獨(dú)身者被當(dāng)成異類(lèi)，而且要付一筆額外的費(fèi)用。
● ...sexual aberration. ?性變態(tài)
23.Agitator
if you describe someone involved in politics as an agitator, you disapprove of them because of the trouble they cause in organizing campaigns and protests.
a famous actress who was accused of being a political agitator.政治煽動(dòng)者
The authorities arrested the main agitator of the movement
24.Bust
a.Break/ damage
b.Arrest
They werebustedfor possession of cannabis大麻
Ifpolice bust a place, they go to it in order to arrest people who are doing something illegal.搜查
c.a company goes bust=bankrupt
d.a statue of the head and shoulders of a person.
25.Palpable ????easily noticed by the mind or the senses
The tension in the room was almostpalpable.
It waspalpablyclear what she really meant.
The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and apalpable absurdity.明顯的悖論
26.Apathetic ??= indifferent=dispassionate = impassive
apathetic about
How can you be so apathetic about the world and its problems?
Others feelapathetic aboutthe candidates in both parties
27.Acumen ??good judgments and quick decisions.
He lacked the judgment andpolitical acumenfor the post of chairman.
他欠缺做主席應(yīng)具備的判斷力和政治敏銳度。
Hissharp business acumenmeant he quickly rose to the top.他精明的商業(yè)頭腦令其青云直上
28.Pretentious
trying to appear important, intelligent, etc. in order to impress other people; trying to be sth that you are not, in order to impress
He is a talented butpretentiouswriter.
full ofpretentiousnonsense...一派荒謬的虛夸之詞。
29.Blare
If something such as a siren or radio blares or if you blare it, it makes a loud, unpleasant noise.
The fire engines were just pulling up, sirens blaring...消防車(chē)正要停下來(lái)，警報(bào)器發(fā)出刺耳的聲音。
Musicblared fromthe flat behind me...
30. flex
if you flex your muscles or parts of your body, you bend, move, or stretch them for a short time in order to exercise them.
He slowly flexed his muscles and tried to stand.
Flex ?=bend,表示"彎曲"
flexible柔韌的,易彎曲的
inflexible
deflex使向下彎曲,偏斜 ???【de離開(kāi)+flex彎曲→離開(kāi)[偏離]彎曲→偏斜】
inflex彎曲;內(nèi)曲 ?????????【in向內(nèi)+flex彎曲→v.彎曲;內(nèi)曲】
31.The truck industry isa benchmark forthe economy.
32.Cursory
done quickly and without giving enough attention to details粗略的；倉(cāng)促的
a cursory glance/examination/inspection匆匆的一瞥；粗略的審查/檢查
33.Hover
stay close to sth, or to stay in an uncertain state靠近（某事物）；處于不穩(wěn)定狀態(tài)
Temperatureshovered aroundfreezing.氣溫在冰點(diǎn)上下徘徊。
Hehovered on the edge of consciousness.他似醒非醒。
35.cirsis-ridden ???--纏身、被...困擾
She wasguilt-riddenat the way she had treated him.深感內(nèi)疚。
Thetrouble - riddenMiddle East commands the attention of the world.
Somedebt - riddencountries in the world have suitcase economics.
世界上有些債臺(tái)高筑國(guó)家的經(jīng)濟(jì)體系易導(dǎo)致通貨膨脹.
36.cultural lineage文化傳承
37.Snuff out
put an end to; kill;扼殺
"The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights;
"quench the flames"
"snuff out the candles"
The capitalist powers want tosnuff outsocialism in the Soviet Union.
資本主義列強(qiáng)企圖在蘇聯(lián)把社會(huì)主義消滅掉.
Ready tosnuff outthe world's one hope for reason and justice.準(zhǔn)備要扼殺世界上對(duì)理智和正義的唯一希望.
The mayors vowed tosnuff outgun crime.
38.Uncanny
very strange and difficult to explain
an uncanny coincidence
I had an uncanny feeling I was being watched.
39.Throe（尤指分娩時(shí)的）陣痛， （臨死時(shí)掙扎的）痛苦;
in the throes of
= in the middle of an activity, especially a difficult or complicated one正在做，正忙于（尤指困難或復(fù)雜的活動(dòng)）
The country wasin the throes ofrevolutionary change.國(guó)家正處于革命動(dòng)蕩中。
40.cherry-pickIf
someone cherry-picks people or things, they choose the best ones from a group of them, often in a way that other people consider unfair.精挑細(xì)選;擇優(yōu)而取
The club is in debt while others are queuing to cherry-pick their best players.
這家俱樂(lè)部債臺(tái)高筑，其他俱樂(lè)部則排著隊(duì)等候挑選它最優(yōu)秀的球員。
學(xué)到了什么呢，
有些點(diǎn)不能鉆進(jìn)去，就算鉆了也沒(méi)關(guān)系，要深入淺出，淺還是很有必要的，上下文+語(yǔ)氣，慢慢理解
理解一個(gè)怪異單詞的本意、看不懂解釋可以查查必應(yīng)圖片，然后打開(kāi)思維腦洞，套入文章，體悟精妙
古典樂(lè)當(dāng)然不會(huì)滅絕，情懷啊情懷啊，也許以后會(huì)有些形式改變？呃，機(jī)器人沒(méi)有感情吧。人要是一首曲子彈了百八十遍其實(shí)該厭的也厭了，再能入境的話(huà)心也真的很累啊。還是觀眾最幸福，聽(tīng)到感動(dòng)淚流不止，也別想著我也要學(xué)，真學(xué)當(dāng)然是要付出代價(jià)的，消磨了初心沒(méi)了激情，藝術(shù) ?純粹自然難得。 ? ? ? ? ? ? ?有些事啊，喜歡也不一定自己要去做。愛(ài)一行做一行？其實(shí)我們大多可能并非如此。喜歡聽(tīng)解析歷史，當(dāng)考古學(xué)家何如？喜歡文學(xué)，當(dāng)被斷了思路被催稿頭疼的小說(shuō)家？喜歡明星，當(dāng)時(shí)刻保持完美的透明人？
