【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 vi）form a mixture；mix 成為混合物，混合 ～ with sth ～ together oil and water do not blend 油和水不能混合。 （vi）mix one thing with another；mix things together 將此物與彼物混合；把東西摻雜在一起 ～ A with B ～ A and B together blend the eggs with the milk 把蛋摻到奶里 （vi）bine with sth in a harmonious way；look or sound good together 調(diào)和，協(xié)調(diào)，融合 ～ with sth ～ togetherThose cottages blend perfectly with the landscape。那些農(nóng)舍與周圍的風(fēng)景完全融為一體了。（vi）（尤指顏色）逐漸融合在一起 ～ into sthThe sea and the sky seemed to blend into each other 海和天似乎連成一片?！?bine（v）cause things to join or mix together to form a whole （使物件）結(jié)合或混合成一個整體；聯(lián)合；組合；合并；化合 ～ A with B ～ A and B Circumstances have bined to ruin our plans for a holiday 各種情況湊在一起破壞了我們的假日計劃。 （vt）同時做（不止一件事）；兼有（不止一種）特性 ～ A and B ～ A with B bine business with pleasure 寓工作于娛樂之中carnivorous（adj）食肉的◎ carnivore（n）肉食動物★ vegetarian（n）吃素的人，食草動物◎ vegetarianism（n）素食，素食主義denizen（n）（文或謔）長久生長于某地的人或動植物 polar bears，denizens of the frozen north 北極熊，北極冰天雪地的老住戶?！?inhabitant（n）（某地的）居民，住戶；棲息的動物 The oldest inhabitants of the island 島上最早的棲息者frenzy（n）state of extreme excitement；extreme and wild activity or behavior 極度激動的狀態(tài)；極度狂亂的活動或行為The speaker worked the crowd up into a state of frenzy。講演者煽動起群眾瘋狂的情緒?！?ferment（n）發(fā)酵劑，酵母 （n）（尤指政治或社會方面的）動蕩不安 The country was in a state of ferment。這個國家處于動蕩不安中。incapacitate（vt）make sb unable to do sth；weaken or disable sb 使某人不能做某事；使某人孱弱或傷殘 ～ sb fro sth ～ sb from doing sthPoor health incapacitated him for work 他身體不好，一輩子不能工作?！?disable（vt）make sb unable to do sth；esp by making a limb or limbs useless 使某人喪失能力；使某人殘廢（尤指肢體）a soldier disabled by leg wounds 腿部受傷致殘的士兵massacre（n）大屠殺 （n）（口）（運動隊的）慘敗 The game was a 10－0 massacre 比賽結(jié)果是10－0慘敗。★ slaughter（n）the killing of animals，esp for food 屠宰（尤指供食用）ponder（v）think about sth carefully and for a long time，esp in trying to reach a decision；consider 長時間的仔細考慮某事物（尤指以便作出決定）；深思 ～ on/over sthI pondered over the incident，asking myself again and again how it could have happened 我反復(fù)思考那件事，一再自問究竟是怎么回事?！?meditate（vi）think deeply，esp about spiritual matters 深思，沉思，冥想（尤指精神方面的問題） ～ on/upon sth I meditate in order to relax 我沉思冥想以松弛精神。riddle（n）puzzling question，statement or description，esp one intended to test the cleverness of those wishing to solve 謎，（尤指）謎語★ enigma（n）question，person，thing，circumbstance，etc that is difficult to understand；mystery 難于理解的問題，人，物，情況等；奧秘◎ enigmatic（adj）難以理解的；神秘的spank（vt）slap esp a child with a flat hand，esp on the buttocks，as a punishment 摑（尤指小孩）（尤指打屁股懲罰）★ beat（vt）hit sb/sth repeatedly，esp with a stick （接連的）打（某人某物）（尤指棒打） Who’s beating the drum？誰在敲鼓？1totter（vi）walk or move unsteadily；stagger 走得或動的不穩(wěn)；踉蹌；蹣跚The child tottered across the room。那孩子跌跌撞撞走到房間那一邊?！?stagger（vi）walk or move unsteadily as if about to fall from carrying sth heavy，being weak or drunk，etc 蹣跚，踉蹌，搖晃著移動 She staggered and fell 她踉蹌了幾步，跌倒在地。 劉毅詞匯10000學(xué)習(xí)筆記 lesson 5（3）appease（vt）make sb/sth quiet or calm，usu by making concessions or by satisfying demands 使某人某事物安靜或平息（通常為作出讓步或滿足要求）appease sb’s anger 平息某人的怒氣◎ appeasement（n）平息的行動或政策（尤指為避免戰(zhàn)爭對潛在敵人作出的讓步）；安撫，姑息★ placate（vt）make sb less angry；soothe or pacify 安慰，撫慰某人，使某人平靜，息怒◎ placatory（adj）安慰的，撫慰的，和解的catastrophe（n）sudden great desaster or misfortune 突如其來的大災(zāi)難或大災(zāi)禍 The earthquake was a terrible catastrophe 這次地震是可怕的災(zāi)難。 ◎ catastrophic（adj）災(zāi)難性的★ calamity（n）serious misfortune or disaster 災(zāi)禍，災(zāi)難 There are worse calamities than failing your driving test 比起你駕駛考試不合格來，更大的災(zāi)難還多著呢。daunt（vt）（通常用于被動語態(tài)）discourage sb；frighten 使某人氣餒，威嚇； I was rather daunted by the thought of addressing such an audience 我一想到要對這樣的聽眾講話，就有些膽小。（習(xí)語）nothing daunted 毫無懼色，毫不氣餒★ dismay（n）feeling of shock and discouragement 驚愕，氣餒，灰心 We watched in blank dismay as she packed her bags 我們瞧著她打行李，感到無可奈何。gape（vi）（貶）stare with an open mouth，usu in surprise 目瞪口呆的凝視，張嘴注視 ～ at sb/sthWhat are you gaping at？你目瞪口呆的看什么呢？★ gawk