despicable
考法1 adj. 令人鄙视的: arousing or deserving of one’s loathing and disgust
考法2 adj. 不荣耀的,不得体的
despise
考法1 vt. 极其不喜欢: to dislike strongly
despotic
考法1 adj. 专制的,暴虐的: arbitrary, autocratic, monocratic, tyrannical
desultory
考法1 adj. 无计划、无目的的: lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern
考法2 adj. 令人失望的: disappointing in progress, performance, or quality
detach
考法1 vt. 分离: to separate or unfasten; disconnect
detain
考法1 v. 拘留: to hold or keep in or as if in custody
deter
考法1 vt. 吓住,威慑: to prevent or discourage from acting, as by means of fear or doubt
派 deterrent adj/ n. 威慑力量,威慑的
deterioration
考法1 n. 恶化;堕落: a gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body
detour
考法1 n. 偏离正常标准: a turning away from a course or standard
考法2 v. 改变方向或者路线: to change one’s course or direction
detract
考法1 v. 贬低: to diminish the importance, value, or effectiveness of something
考法2 v. 使分心: to draw the attention or mind to something else
detritus
考法1 n. 废品,碎屑,遗骸: a product of disintegration, destruction, or wearing away: debris
devoted
考法1 adj. 投入的,忠诚的: characterized by loyalty and devotion
考法2 adj. 示爱的,恩爱的: feeling or showing love
devout
考法1 adj. (对于宗教)虔诚的: devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
考法2 adj. 忠诚的: firm in one’s allegiance to someone or something
dexterous
考法1 adj. 动作灵活的: ready and skilled in physical movements
考法2 adj. 头脑灵活的: mentally adroit and skillful: clever
diabolic
考法1 adj. 恶魔一般的: of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil
diaphanous
考法1 adj. 模糊的,非实在的: vague or insubstantial
考法2 adj. (质地精致得)几乎透明的: of such fine texture as to be transparent or translucent
diatribe
考法1 n. 长篇抨击性演讲: a long angry speech or scolding
考法2 n. 挖苦,讽刺的指责: ironic or satirical criticism
didactic
考法1 adj. 喜欢说教的: designed or intended to teach
diehard
考法1 adj. 顽固的,保守的/ n. 顽固的人,保守的人: strongly or fanatically determined or devoted/ someone who opposes change and refuses to accept new ideas
diffident
考法1 adj. 不自信的: hesitant in acting or speaking through lack of self-confidence
考法2 adj. 内向的: reserved in manner; unassertive
diffuse
考法1 adj. 罗嗦的: being at once verbose and ill-organized
考法2 adj. 不集中的,扩散的: not concentrated or localized
考法3 v. 扩展,散开: extend, scatter
digress
考法1 v. 脱离主题
派 digressive adj.偏离的
派 digression n. 题外话
dilapidate
考法1 v. 使荒废: to bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin
dilate
考法1 vt. 使膨胀,扩大: to enlarge or expand in bulk or extent;to become wide
考法2 v. 详细表达: to express more fully and in greater detail
dilatory
考法1 adj. 拖延的,磨蹭的: tending or intended to cause delay, characterized by procrastination
dilettante
考法1 n./ adj. 业余爱好者(对艺术或知识领域涉猎浅薄者)/ 缺乏专业技术的: a person having a superficial interest in an art/ lacking or showing a lack of expert skill
diligent
考法1 adj. 勤勉的,辛勤的: characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort: painstaking
dilute
考法1 v. 稀释:
考法2 vt. 削弱
diminish
考法1 v. 变小,减少: to become smaller or less
考法2 v. 轻视,贬低: to lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of : belittle
din
考法1 n. 喧闹声,嘈杂声: a loud continued noise
考法2 v. 重复: to say or state again
dingy
考法1 adj. 昏暗的,肮脏的: darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored.
diocesan
考法1 adj. 主教管辖区的: of or relating to a diocese
diplomatic
考法1 adj. 使用策略的,机智的: employing tact and conciliation especially in situations of stress
dire
考法1 adj. 不吉利的,不祥的: being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come
考法2 adj. 可怕的,恐怖的: causing fear
考法3 adj. 迫切的:needing immediate attention; urgent
考法4 adj. 悲惨的: causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer
dirge
考法1 n. 挽歌: a slow, solemn, and mournful piece of music
disabuse
考法1 v. 打消错误念头,纠正:to free from error, fallacy, or misconception
disaffected
考法1 adj. 不满的,叛逆的
派 disaffect v. 使不安,使不满
disarm
考法1 vi. 解除武装: to give up or reduce armed forces
考法2 vt. 使息怒,平息抚慰: to lessen the anger or agitation of
考法3 v. 使无害: to make harmless
disarray
考法1 n. 混乱,无秩序: a lack of order or sequence
考法2 v. 使混乱: to undo the proper order or arrangement of
disavow
考法1 vt. 拒绝承认,否认: to disclaim knowledge of, responsibility for, or association with;to declare not to be true
discern
考法1 vt. 识别,辨别差异:to perceive with the eyes or intellect; detect
派 discerning adj. 有洞察力的,洞悉的:showing insight and understanding
派 discernible/ discernable adj. 可辨识的,可辨别的:perceptible
discharge
考法1 vt. 解雇: to dismiss from employment
考法2 n. 不承担责任: a freeing from an obligation or responsibility
考法3 v. 释放: to set free (as from slavery or confinement)
disciple
考法1 n. 信徒,追随者: one who accepts and assists in spreading the doctrines of another, follower
discombobulate
考法1 v. 使不安,使混乱: upset, confuse
discomfit
考法1 v. 使尴尬: to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment
考法2 v. 阻碍: to prevent from achieving a goal
discommode
考法1 v. 打扰,使不便: to cause inconvenience to: trouble
discompose
考法1 vt. 使不安: to disturb the composure or calm of; perturb
考法2 v. 使混乱: to undo the proper order or arrangement of
disconcert
考法1 vt. 使不安: to disturb the composure of
discord
考法1 n. 意见不一致,不和谐
派 discordant adj. 不和谐的,刺耳的
discredit
考法1 v. 羞辱,使丧失名誉: to damage in reputation; disgrace.
考法2 v. 怀疑,不相信: to think not to be true or real
discrepancy
考法1 n. (在事实和宣称之间的)差异或矛盾: divergence or disagreement, as between facts or claims
discrete
考法1 adj. 离散的,不连续的:constituting a separate entity
discretion
考法1 n. 谨慎
考法2 n. 自制,节制
discretionary
考法1 adj. 自主决定的: left to discretion : exercised at one’s own discretion
discriminate
考法1 vt. 区分
考法2 vi. 歧视
派 discriminatory adj. 差别对待的
discursive
考法1 adj. (谈话内容)杂乱的: moving from topic to topic without order
disdain
考法1 v. 轻视,鄙视: to look on with scorn
disengage
考法1 vt. 分开: to set free from entanglement or difficulty
disgorge
考法1 v. 呕吐出: to discharge by the throat and mouth; vomit
考法2 v. 放弃: to give up on request or under pressure
disgruntle
考法1 vt. 使发怒,使不满意:to make ill-humored or discontented
考法2 v. 使疏远,使不友好:to cause to change from friendly or loving to unfriendly or uncaring
disguise
考法1 v. 伪装(防止被认出): to modify the manner or appearance of in order to prevent recognition
考法2 v. 隐藏: to keep secret or shut off from view
disinclination
考法1 n. 不喜欢,厌恶,不情愿
disinfect
考法1 vt. 消毒,使无菌:to free from infection especially by destroying harmful microorganisms
disinter
考法1 v. (从墓地里)掘出 :to take out of the grave or tomb
disinterested
考法1 adj. 公正的,无偏见的: free from selfish motive or interest: unbiased
考法2 adj. 没有兴趣的: having or showing a lack of interest or concern
disjointed
考法1 adj. 机能失调的: being thrown out of orderly function
考法2 adj. 不连贯的: not clearly or logically connected
disjunctive
考法1 adj. 分离的: marked by breaks or disunity
dismantle
考法1 vt. 分解,分拆:to take to pieces also : to destroy the integrity or functioning of
dismay
考法1 v. 使失去勇气: to cause to lose courage or resolution
考法2 v. 使不安,使焦虑: to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy
disparage
考法1 vt. 贬低,轻蔑地说: to lower in rank or reputation; to speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; belittle
disparate
考法1 adj. 迥然不同的:fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
dispassionate
考法1 adj. 客观公正的,不易被情绪或偏见影响的:devoid of or unaffected by passion, emotion, or bias
dispatch
考法1 n. 迅速
考法2 v. 发送,运输:
考法3 v. 使死亡: to deprive of life
考法4 v. 获胜: to achieve a victory over
dispose
考法1 vt. 使倾向: to give a tendency to: incline
派 disposed adj. 喜欢的: willing or likely,inclined
考法2 vi. 处理掉(与of连用,dispose of): to get rid of; throw out
派 disposal n. 处理,不再利用
考法3 v. 布置有序
disregard
考法1 vt. 漠视,不关注: to pay no attention to
考法2 n. 缺乏兴趣,缺乏关心: lack of interest or concern
dissect
考法1 vt. 仔细分析: to examine, analyze, or criticize in minute detail
考法2 vt. 切成片(尤其是为了解剖研究): to cut apart or separate (tissue), especially for anatomical study
dissemble
考法1 v. 用假象隐藏真相,掩饰: to put on a false appearance
disseminate
考法1 vt. 散播,传播: to spread abroad; promulgate
dissension
考法1 n. 意见不合:difference of opinion; disagreement
dissent
考法1 v. 持异议,不同意: to differ in opinion
考法2 n. 反对正统: departure from a generally accepted theory, opinion, or practice
考法3 n. 不和谐: a lack of agreement or harmony
dissipate
考法1 vt. 驱散
考法2 vt. 浪费
考法3 vi. 放纵
dissolute
考法1 adj. 放荡的,无节制的: lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices.
dissolve
考法1 v. 溶解,融化: to cause to pass into solution; to reduce (solid matter) to liquid form; melt
考法2 vt. 解散: to break into component parts; disintegrate
考法3 v. 消失: to cease to be visible; to cease to exist
考法4 v. 废除,撤销: to put an end to by formal action
dissonance
考法1 n.不和谐,刺耳: a harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds; discord
dissuade
考法1 vt. 劝阻,反对: to deter (a person) from a course of action or a purpose by persuasion or exhortation
distain
考法1 v. 贬损,伤害名誉: loss of honor, respect, or reputation
考法2 v. 弄脏: to make dirty
distal
考法1 adj. 远离中心的,(神经)末梢的: situated away from the point of attachment or origin or a central point
distend
考法1 v. 膨胀:to swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure
distill
考法1 vt. 用蒸馏法提高纯度:to increase the concentration of, separate, or purify by or as if by distillation.
派 distillate n. 蒸馏物,纯化物,本质:a purified form; an essence
考法2 v. 渗出;滴下: to fall or let fall in or as if in drops
distort
考法1 vt. 扭曲,歪曲:to twist out of the true meaning or proportion
distract
考法1 vt. 转移兴趣,使分心:to draw or direct (as one’s attention) to a different object
派 distracted adj. 精力分散的
考法2 vt. 使焦虑,使不安:to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy
考法3 adj. 疯狂的:insane, mad
distraught
考法1 adj. 精神狂乱的,极疯狂的: deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; insane
diurnal
考法1 adj. 白天发生或行动的: occurring or active during the daytime rather than at night
考法2 adj. 每天的: occurring, done, produced, or appearing every day
考法3 adj. 期刊: a publication that appears at regular intervals
diverge
考法1 v. 改变方向: to change one’s course or direction
考法2 vt. 散开: to go or move in different directions from a central point
考法3 v. 分歧: to become or be different in character or form: differ in opinion
考法4 vt. 离题: to depart from a set course or norm; deviate
diversity
考法1 n. 多样性: variety or multiformity
考法2 n. 分歧,不同点:the quality or state of being different
divert
考法1 vt. 使转向:to turn from one course or use to another: deflect
考法2 v. 使消遣:to cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied
考法3 v. 使分心:to draw the attention or mind to something else
divestiture
考法1 n. 剥夺:the act of taking away from a person
divulge
考法1 vt. 泄漏(秘密):to make known (as a confidence or secret)
dodder
考法1 vi. 蹒跚,颤巍巍地行进:to progress feebly and unsteadily
dodge
考法1 v. 躲避: to avoid (a blow, for example) by moving or shifting quickly aside