第60单元 - 高级词汇用法 – 英语词汇
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单词表
- all your born days /ɔ:l jʊr bɔ:rn deɪz/ (phrase) — 终其一生。
例句:I could remember that day all my born days.
近义词: for life, forever - at a rate of knots /æt ə reɪt əv nɒts/ (phrase) — 非常快地。
例句:The car moved at a rate of knots down the road.
近义词: very fast, at high speed - at short notice /æt ʃɔ:rt 'noʊtɪs/ (phrase) — 临时通知；仓促地
例句:We were asked to come at short notice.
近义词: on short notice, with little warning - fleeting /'fli:tɪŋ/ (adjective) — 转瞬即逝的
例句:It was a fleeting moment of happiness.
近义词: brief, transient, short-lived - for donkey’s years /fɔ:r 'dɒŋkiz jɪrz/ (phrase) — 很长时间；许久
例句:I have not seen her for donkey’s years.
近义词: for ages, for a long time - for good /fɔ:r ɡʊd/ (phrase) — 永久地；彻底地
例句:They moved to Spain for good.
近义词: permanently, forever - for keeps /fɔ:r ki:ps/ (phrase) — 永久地；不再归还
例句:You can keep the book for keeps.
近义词: permanently, for good - has-been /'hæz bɪn/ (noun) — 过气的人；落伍的东西
例句:That old singer is a has-been now.
近义词: washed-up person, former star - in a flash /ɪn ə flæʃ/ (phrase) — 瞬间；转眼之间
例句:The answer came to me in a flash.
近义词: instantly, very quickly - in less than no time /ɪn lɛs ðæn noʊ taɪm/ (phrase) — 转眼间；一眨眼
例句:The job was finished in less than no time.
近义词: very quickly, almost instantly - incipient /ɪn'sɪpiənt/ (adjective) — 初期的；初现的
例句:There were incipient signs of trouble.
近义词: beginning, emerging, developing - inexorable /ɪn'ɛksərəbəl/ (adjective) — 不可阻挡的；无情的
例句:The river's inexorable flow could not be stopped.
近义词: unstoppable, unavoidable, relentless - (in a) jiffy /ɪn ə 'dʒɪfi/ (phrase) — 一瞬间；转瞬
例句:I'll be back in a jiffy.
近义词: right away, very soon - lengthy /'lɛŋkθi/ (adjective) — 漫长的
例句:We had a lengthy meeting this morning.
近义词: long, extended, prolonged - lingering /'lɪŋɡərɪŋ/ (adjective) — 挥之不去的；逗留的
例句:The lingering smell of smoke filled the room.
近义词: lasting, persistent, remaining - (in a) mo /ɪn ə 'moʊ/ (phrase) — 一会儿；片刻
例句:I'll be there in a mo.
近义词: soon, momentarily, shortly - once in a blue moon /wʌns ɪn ə blu: mu:n/ (idiom) — 千载难逢；极少
例句:We only go out for dinner once in a blue moon.
近义词: rarely, seldom, hardly ever - over the hill /,oʊvər ðə hɪl/ (idiom) — 年老力衰；走下坡路
例句:He thinks he's over the hill now.
近义词: too old, past one's prime, aging - past it /pæst ɪt/ (phrase) — 过时的；不再有用
例句:This old machine is past it.
近义词: obsolete, outdated, useless - persistent /pər'sɪstənt/ (adjective) — 坚持不懈的；执着的
例句:She was persistent and kept trying.
近义词: determined, tenacious, persevering - prolong /prə'lɔ:ŋ/ (verb) — 延长
例句:We need to prolong the meeting by ten minutes.
近义词: extend, lengthen, draw out - protracted /prə'træktɪd/ (adjective) — 拖延的；持久的
例句:The drought caused a protracted crisis.
近义词: extended, prolonged, lengthy - repeatedly /rɪ'pi:tɪdli/ (adverb) — 反复地；屡次
例句:He repeatedly asked the same question.
近义词: again and again, often, continuously - (in a) sec /ɪn ə sɛk/ (phrase) — 一会儿；马上
例句:I'll call you in a sec.
近义词: soon, momentarily, shortly - simultaneous /,saɪməl'teɪniəs/ (adjective) — 同时发生的
例句:The two events were simultaneous.
近义词: concurrent, synchronous, at the same time - since the year dot /sɪns ðə jɪr dɑ:t/ (idiom) — 自古以来；很久以前
例句:This tradition has been around since the year dot.
近义词: for ages, for a very long time, since ancient times - (in a) tick /ɪn ə tɪk/ (phrase) — 一会儿；马上
例句:I'll be back in a tick.
近义词: soon, momentarily, shortly - till the cows come home /tɪl ðə kaʊz kʌm hoʊm/ (idiom) — 无休止地；永远
例句:They argued till the cows come home.
近义词: forever, indefinitely, endlessly - transient /'trænziənt/ (adjective) — 短暂的
例句:The flower's beauty is transient.
近义词: temporary, brief, short-lived
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