agile=astute=clever = quick and active arise 发生, 出现 = emerge being生命,存在=creatures (大家很多人看过米兰。昆德拉的《生命中不能承受之轻》吧? 其英文名为 The Unbearable Lightness of Being) beforehand=foreordain 预先, 注定 bulk大批,大多数=major part blossom=flourish barge驳船=boat broad appeal= popular cardinal=fundamental channel 引导= direct/ guide collide=hit each other contrive 发明, 设计; 图谋= create convinced=strong belief conviction = strong belief costly=expensive conserve=save chronically慢性地, 长期地=constant crest鸟冠,顶部=peak compel=push configuration=arrangement camouflage=disguise 伪装 consider=think about constraint = limit comprise 包含; 构成,组成 = form completely=totally consequent=resulting convert to =change to curb控制=control collaborate=cooperate degree=extent depletion = drain 排干,流尽,耗尽 deluxe豪华的=lavish duplicate=copy delight = pleased delicate=dainty distribution分配,分发; 分布 =geographic range extend=reach excavation=dug-out 挖掘 enlist征募,谋求=obtain exercise 练习, 运用 = use evidence=proof eventually=ultimately expend花费=use enormous=great exaggerate=overstate enthusiastic = eager 热切的, 渴望的 follow=track跟踪 fertile 肥沃的;有繁殖力的= reproductive fashionable=popular feast:=eating flourish = prosper flexible=adaptable funds=money fragmentize裂成碎片 = break up govern统治,管理,支配=regulate 管制,控制,调节 imposing令人难忘的=impressed intense=strong inhospitable 不好客的;不适宜生命/生长的 = unfavorable 不宜的,不顺利的 in fact =actually immoral不道德的=improper implausible = unbelievable irreparable不能挽回的=permanent 永久性的 (irreparable damage == permanent damage) implement 工具 = tool 工具 inevitable = unavoidable lucrative=profitable largely=mostly myriad无数的=numerous manifest=reveal 展示 mandatory= required mock嘲笑;模仿 = pretend 假装 |