grievous adj stern adj 严厉苛刻 n船尾 apathy n 冷淡 augment 增大 bolster 增强 改善 candid 坦率的 condone 容忍 confound vt 使困惑惊讶 congenial adj 合得来 converge vi 相交 corroborate vt 证实 credulous adj 轻信的 cynical adj 愤世嫉俗 dearth n a dearth of money 缺失 缺乏 decorum n 礼貌得体 deduce vt 推测 deference n尊重 defiant adj 违抗的 delineate v 描绘…

曾经我在初中学习英语的时候,老师告诉我不要随意用Firstly,Secondly, 大多数时候该用First ,Second , 这种来表达顺序逻辑.我想知道这究竟有何区别?为何我常常看别人阐述一个观点的时候 用的是Firstly Secondly? “Firstly”和“First”的主要区别 正式程度不同 Firstly, Secondly：这些词通常出现在比较正式的场合，比如学术论文、演讲、正式报告等。它们带有一种结构化的感觉，能帮助清晰地组织多个论点，显得更有条理和专业。 First, Second：这些词更常见于口语和非正式写作，比如日常对话、随笔或博客文章。它们简洁直接，给人一种轻…

题目 Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay that begins with the sentence “Nowadays, cultivating independent learning ability is becoming increasingly crucial for personal development.” You can make comments, cite examples or use your personal experiences to develop yo…

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commence panorama audacious bolster augment candid concede complacent capricious concise censure coherent cogent condone astute 单词词根分解含义记忆联想commencecom- (一起) + mence (开始)开始"Come on, let's start!"panoramapan- (全部) + orama (景象)全景"Pan of the drama" (整个视野)audaciousaud- (勇敢) + -acious (形容词)大胆的"Odd and da…

Review Contempt蔑视 Captive非自愿 Huddle

decree inflict sth(like harm or damage) on ... =make them suffer it indulge in sth 沉迷于 Be immersed in Be addicted to 含义：强调上瘾、无法自拔，带有较强的负面意味。 例句：He’s addicted to gambling.（他沉迷于赌博。） 与“indulge in”的区别：更强调依赖性，语气更重。 Be immersed in 含义：完全沉浸于某事物，偏中性，可用于积极或消极语境。 例句：She’s immersed in her studies.（她沉浸于学习中。） 与“i…

地道版本: "At the peak, false followers emerge; at dusk, true apostles are revealed." “巅峰产生虚伪的拥护” “巅峰”：用 "peak" 表示，象征高潮或顶点。 “虚伪的拥护”：翻译为 "false followers"，既简洁又传达了“虚伪的支持者”之意，符合英语中对伪善者的常见描述。 “黄昏见证真正的使徒” “黄昏”：用 "dusk" 表示，比 "evening" 更具诗意和象征意义，与“巅峰”形成对比。 “真正的使徒”：翻译为 "true apostles"，"apostles" 有“使徒、忠实追随者”的含义，…

表格Part 1 (1-25) 单词/短语意思与用法例句记忆方法advocatev. 提倡,拥护; n. 拥护者The doctor advocates regular exercise for good health.ad(加强)+voc(声音)+ate→大声呼吁→提倡allocatev. 分配,分派The government will allocate more resources to education.al(=to)+loc(位置)+ate→放到某位置→分配ambiguousadj. 模糊不清的,有歧义的His answer was ambiguous and could be i…

短语/单词中文释义例句联想记忆/小技巧be prone to do倾向于做某事People are prone to make mistakes when they are tired.prone和"趴着"谐音，趴着的人容易偷懒犯错emerging新兴的；正在出现的Emerging technologies are changing the world.和emergency（紧急情况）联想，紧急情况会突然"出现"emerge浮现；出现A new problem emerged during the meeting.e+merge（合并后冒出来）prop up支撑；扶持The governmen…