unit5_Love_is_a_Fallacy生单词

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1.

fallacy：[C] false or mistaken belief 错误的见解; 谬

见: It's a fallacy to suppose that wealth brings happiness.

认为财富能带来幸福, 这是一种错误的见解.

2.

merry：pleasant 令人愉快的; 令人快乐的: the merry

month of May 美好的五月

3.

enterprising: adj having the ability to think of new

activities or ideas and make them work有事业心的，富进

取心的 Some enterprising students are designing

software.

4.

for/in a month of Sundays: (尤用於否定句) for a

very long time 很长时间: I've not seen her for/in a month

of Sundays. 我很久没有见到她了.

5.

unfetter: to set free from restraint of any kind; to

liberate the right of free speech unfettered by the

party system不受政党限制约束的言论自由权

6.

Venture: dare to go (somewhere dangerous or

unpleasant) 敢於去（危险的或令人厌恶的地方）: * The

mouse never ventured far from its hole. 老鼠从来不敢离

开窝太远.

7.

limp (adj): not firm or strong His body suddenly

went limp and he fell down on the floor.

8.

flaccid adj : soft and weak; loose and limp; not

firm 软弱的; 松弛的; 不结实的

9.

spongy adj :海绵状的，轻软的，多孔的soft and full of

holes that contain air or liquid like a sponge The earth

was soft and spongy underfoot.

10.

Instance: n ~ (of sth) example; case 例子; 实

例; 事例: * In most instances (ie Mostly) the pain soon

goes away. 在多数情况下, 这种疼痛很快就消失.

11.

Pedantic: adj paying too much attention to rules

or to small unimportant details 书生气的，迂腐的

pedantic about Some people can be very pedantic

about punctuation.

12.

discipline n branch of knowledge; subject of

instruction 学科; 教学科目: scientific disciplines 科学科

目.

13.

keen (of the mind) quick to understand （指头脑）

敏捷的, 精明的

14.

calculating adj thinking carefully about how to

get exactly what you want, often without caring about

anyone else - used to show disapproval深谋远虑的，精明

的 He gave her a calculating look.

15.

perspicacious adj (fml 文) having or showing

great insight or judgement; discerning 有洞察力的; 判断

力强的; 有识别力的: a perspicacious analysis of the

problem 对问题的精辟分析

16.

acute： shrewd; perceptive 精明的; 有观察力的: He

is an acute observer. 他是个敏锐的观察家

17.

astute adj clever and quick at seeing how to gain

an advantage; shrewd 精明的; 机敏的; 狡诈的: It was an

astute move to sell just before prices went down. 正好在

价格下跌前脱手, 真是精明之举.

18.

dynamo： device for converting steam-power,

water-power, etc into electricity; generator 发电机

19.

scales [pl v] balance or instrument for weighing 天

平; 磅秤: a pair of scales 一台天平

20.

scalpel n small light knife used by surgeons 手术

刀; 解剖刀.

21.

impressionable adj someone who is

impressionable is easily influenced, especially because

they are youngThe kids are at an impressionable

age .

22.

submit suggest (sth); argue 建议（某事物）; 认为: *

The case, I would submit, is not proven. 本人认为此案证

据不足.

23.

negation n when something is made to have no

effect or be the opposite of what it should be Much of

what passes for Christianity is a negation of Christ's

teachings.

24.

craze n [C] a fashion, game, type of music etc

that becomes very popular for a short time = fad craze

for At that time, scooters were the latest craze .

25.

idiocy n plural something that you think is

extremely silly or stupid = stupidity He smiled calmly

at the idiocies of mankind

26.

acme highest stage of development; point of

perfection （发展的）顶点; （尽善尽美的）极点: reach the

acme of success 达到成功的顶点.

27.

appendicitis阑尾炎

28.

laxative n, adj (medicine, food or drink) causing

or helping the bowels to empty 缓泻的; 通便的; 泻药; 有

通便作用的饮食: If you're constipated you may need a

laxative. 便秘时可服用泻剂.

29.

raccoon (esp US) (Brit also racoon) (also US

infml 美式口语作 coon) small N American flesh-eating

mammal with a pointed snout and a bushy black-ringed

tail 浣熊（北美产的食肉的哺乳动物）.

30.

mumble v ~ (about sth); ~ sth (to sb) speak

or say sth unclearly and usu quietly, so that people

cannot hear what is said 含糊地说某事; 叽咕; 咕哝: He

always mumbles when he's embarrassed. 他感到难为情

时说话就含糊不清了.

31.

thickly 副词 ad. 声音沙哑地,不清晰地"Let's get out

of here," Tom said thickly. "让我们离开这个地方,"汤姆声音

重浊地说。

32.

wail v ~ (about/over sth) cry or complain

(about sth) in a loud (usu shrill) voice （大声）哭, 诉苦

（通常指尖声地）: wail with grief 恸哭

33.

perceive：become aware of (sb/sth); notice;

observe 意识到, 注意到, 观察到（某人[某事物]）: I

perceived a change in his behavior/that his behavior had

changed. 我发觉他的行为有些变化.

34.

pound【HIT】 [I and T]to hit something very hard

several times and make a lot of noise, damage it, break

it into smaller pieces etc He began pounding the

keyboard of his computer.

35.

temple n flat part at each side of the forehead 太

阳穴（前额两侧）; 颞

36.

Charleston n fast dance, popular in the 1920's, in

which the knees are turned inwards and the legs kicked

sideways 查尔斯顿舞（流行於20世纪20年代的快步舞, 舞

时膝盖内屈, 腿向两侧踢）.

37.

incredulous adj not willing or able to believe;

showing disbelief 不肯轻信的; 不能相信的; 表示怀疑的: an

incredulous look, stare, gaze, etc 怀疑的神情﹑ 注视﹑ 逼

视等.

38.

Big Man on Campus 固定词组 ph. 校园巨人(指大

学的男生体育健儿、体育明星)n [C] AmE informal an

important and popular male student at a college or

university, especially someone who is good at sports

39.

frequent v (文) often go to or visit (a place) 常去,

常到（一地方）: He used to frequent the town's bars and

night-clubs. 他从前常去镇上的酒吧和夜总会.

40.

passionately副词 ad. 热情地;激昂地They were

kissing passionately. 他们在热情地接吻。

41.

unsanitary adj dirty and likely to cause disease =

insanitary不健康的，不卫生的 unsanitary conditions

42.

shed v lose (sth) by its falling off; let (sth) fall or

come off 使（某物）脱落﹑ 剥落﹑ 蜕下或脱下: Trees shed

their leaves and flowers shed their petals. 到时候树就落

叶﹑ 花就掉瓣.

43.

unsightly adj not pleasant to look at; ugly 难看的;

不雅观的; 丑陋的: London's unsightly suburban sprawl 伦

敦郊外不雅观的无计画扩展的地区.

44.

in/out of the `swim (infml 口) aware or

involved/not aware or involved in what is going on 了解

或介入[不了解或不介入]当前情况: Although I'm retired,

voluntary work keeps me in the swim (of things). 我虽已

退休, 但仍做些义务工作, 以便了解当前的情势.

45.

precision adj [only before noun] precision

tool/instrument：a precision tool or instrument is used

for making or measuring something in a very exact way

精密仪器/工具

46.

gear： used to talk about the amount of effort and

energy that someone is using in a situation During

this period, Japan's export industries were in top gear

(=were as active as they could be) .The Republican's

propaganda machine moved into high gear.

47.

narrowly ad. 严密地;仔细地She watched him

narrowly. 她仔细地端详他。

48.

affirm v ~ sth (to sb) state sth as the truth;

assert sth 肯定某事物属实; 断言某事物: She affirmed her

innocence. 她坚称自己无罪.

49.

ringing adj a ringing sound or voice is loud and

clearshe pronounced her final words in ringing tones.

50.

stroke v pass the hand gently over (a surface), usu

again and again （用手）轻抚, 抚摩（某物表面）（通常指反

覆地）: stroke a cat, one's beard, sb's back 抚摩猫﹑ 自

己的胡须﹑某人的背.

51.

undergraduaten university or college student who

has not yet taken his first or bachelor's degree （尚未获

学士学位的）大学生; 大学肄业生: undergraduate grants,

students 给予大学生的助学金﹑ 大学生

52.

attic n space or room immediately below the roof

of a house 阁楼; 顶楼: an attic bedroom 顶楼卧室.

53.

covet v want very much to possess (esp sth that

belongs to sb else) 贪求（尤指别人的东西）; 觊觎: covet

sb's position, status, possessions, rewards 觊觎某人的职

位﹑ 地位﹑ 财产﹑ 报酬

54.

shrewd adj (-er, -est) having or showing good

judgments and common sense 有准确判断力和常识的; 精

明的; 敏锐的: make a shrewd guess, ie one that is likely

to be right 猜得相当准.

55.

cerebral adj intellectual (rather than emotional) 理

智的（非感情的）: His poetry is very cerebral. 他的诗很有

理性.

56.

omission n [U] action of omitting or leaving out

sb/sth 忽略; 疏忽; 省略; 删除; 遗漏; 排除: His omission

from the team is rather surprising. 队里没有他, 令人惊奇.

57.

specification n [C esp pl 尤作复数] details and

instructions describing the design, materials, etc of sth

to be made or done 规格; 规格说明: * the technical

specifications of a new car 新汽车的技术规格. [U] action

of specifying 具体说明; 详述: the specification of details

细节的详述.

58.

pin-up n [C] a picture of an attractive person,

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