worldlist40 Flashcards
redolent
ADJ. /芬芳的/fragrant; odorous; suggestive of an odor
redoubtable
ADJ. /可怕的/formidable; causing fear
redress
N. /补偿;赔偿/remedy; compensation
redundant
ADJ. /多余的,累赘的,冗长的/superfluous; repetitious; excessivejy wordy
reek
V. /发臭气,散发(气味)/emit (odor).
refraction
N. /折光,折射,弯曲/bending of a ray of light
refractory
ADJ. /倔强的,难驾驭的/stubborn; unmanageable
refrain
V. /节制,避免,制止/abstain from; resist
refurbish
V. /刷新;创新,再磨光/renovate; make bright by polishing
refute
V. /驳斥,驳倒/disprove
regal
ADJ. /皇家的,王室的/royal
regale
V. /热情招待,款待/entertain
regime
N. /政体,政权/method or system of government
regimen
N. /摄生法,养生法/prescribed diet and habits.
rehabilitate
V. /使康复,恢复/restore to proper condition. We
reimburse
V. /偿还,偿付/repay
reiterate
V. /反复讲,重申/repeat
rejoinder
N. /反驳;回应/retort; comeback; reply.
rejuvenate
V. /使返老还童;使恢复活力/make young again.
relegate
V. /把。。。降级,托付或分配/banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign
relent
V. /让步/give in
relevant
ADJ. /相应的,相关联的/pertinent; referring to the case in hand
relic
N. /纪念物;遗物,遗迹/surviving remnant; memento
relinquish
V. /放弃,交出/give up something with reluctance; yield
relish
V. /爱好,喜欢/savor; enjoy
remediable
ADJ. /可挽回的/reparable
remedial
ADJ. /治疗的,补救的/curative; corrective
reminiscence
N. /怀旧;回忆/recollection.
remiss
ADJ. /玩忽职守的/negligent
remission
N. /豁免,缓和/temporary moderation of disease symptoms