Vocab 7 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Somnolent
昏昏欲睡的
Reiterate
重申
Say someone again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity
Sedulous
刻意的,勤劳的
Showing dedication and diligence
Surly
Bad-tempered and unfriendly
Witty
机智的,风趣的
Showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humor
Disavow
否认,抵赖
Deny any responsibility or support of
Retract
撤回
Draw or be drawn back or back in
Subliminal
潜意识
(Of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone’s mind without their being aware it
Perpetual
永久
Never ending or changing; endless
Stupefying
使…惊奇;使…非常吃惊;神智不清
Make someone unable to think or feel properly
Embryonic
胚胎
In a rudimentary stage with potential for further development
Quotidian
每天的
Ordinary or everyday
Libelous
中伤的,诽谤的
Forthright
豪爽的,直率的
Direct and outspoken; straightforward and honest
Artistry
艺术性,技艺
Creative skill or ability
Perceptible
感觉得到的
Able to be seen or noticed
Voluptuous
妖娆的
Of, relating to, characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure
Sheepish
羞怯的,不好意思的
Showing embarrassment from shame or a lack of self-confidence
Torpid
麻痹的
Mentally or physically inactive; lethargic
Rapacious
贪婪的
Aggressively greedy or grasping
Diminutive
微型的
Extremely or unusually small
Thwart
阻扰
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something
Humbuggery
瞒骗
Trickery; deception
Quackery
骗术;庸医