narrative1 叙事的
irony2 讽刺
vignette 小品文
sermon 训诫,说道
astute3 精明的,狡黠的
observation 观察,观测/评论
prospector4 探矿者
beacon5 烽火/灯塔,灯标
prodigious6 惊人的,奇妙的
protagonist7 主人公
despise 鄙视
opera 歌剧
symphony 交响乐
chamber8 music 室内音乐
oratorio9 清唱剧
soloist10 独唱者
vogue11 时尚,流行
choral society 合唱团
wane12 变小,减少
libel 诽谤
pretentious13 自命不凡的
contemporary artistic14 development 当代艺术发展
vibranay 活跃
metropolis15 大都市
linger 徘徊
relic16 遗迹,废墟
discern 看出,识别
mirage17 海市蜃楼
prolific18 多产
humanitarian19 人道主义者
philanthropist 慈善家
repertoire20 戏目
dialect 方言
mural 壁画
sanctuany 神殿
anthen 国歌
constellation21 星座
3.)科技,工程
antanna 天线
synchronous(adj.) synchronize(v.) 同步
revolution 革命/旋转,绕转
disparage 贬抑,藐视
barrel 桶
sail 帆
wing 翼
paddle 桨
hoop 铁环
flap 垂下物
meteorologically 气象学
meteorologist 气象学家
precipitation 降水 (几种形式: rain 下雨 hail 冰雹 sleet 雨夹
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narrative
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| n.叙述，故事；adj.叙事的，故事体的 |
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- He was a writer of great narrative power.他是一位颇有记述能力的作家。
- Neither author was very strong on narrative.两个作者都不是很善于讲故事。
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irony
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| n.反语，冷嘲；具有讽刺意味的事，嘲弄 |
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- She said to him with slight irony.她略带嘲讽地对他说。
- In her voice we could sense a certain tinge of irony.从她的声音里我们可以感到某种讥讽的意味。
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astute
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| adj.机敏的，精明的 |
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- A good leader must be an astute judge of ability.一个优秀的领导人必须善于识别人的能力。
- The criminal was very astute and well matched the detective in intelligence.这个罪犯非常狡猾，足以对付侦探的机智。
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prospector
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| n.探矿者 |
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- Although he failed as a prospector, he succeeded as a journalist.他作为采矿者遭遇失败，但作为记者大获成功。
- The prospector staked his claim to the mine he discovered.那个勘探者立桩标出他所发现的矿区地以示归己所有。
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beacon
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| n.烽火，（警告用的）闪火灯，灯塔 |
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- The blink of beacon could be seen for miles.灯塔的光亮在数英里之外都能看见。
- The only light over the deep black sea was the blink shone from the beacon.黑黢黢的海面上唯一的光明就只有灯塔上闪现的亮光了。
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prodigious
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| adj.惊人的，奇妙的；异常的；巨大的；庞大的 |
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- This business generates cash in prodigious amounts.这种业务收益丰厚。
- He impressed all who met him with his prodigious memory.他惊人的记忆力让所有见过他的人都印象深刻。
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protagonist
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| n.(思想观念的)倡导者；主角，主人公 |
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- The protagonist reforms in the end and avoids his proper punishment.戏剧主角最后改过自新并避免了他应受的惩罚。
- He is the model for the protagonist in the play.剧本中的主人公就是以他为模特儿创作的！
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chamber
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| n.房间，寝室；会议厅；议院；会所 |
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- For many,the dentist's surgery remains a torture chamber.对许多人来说，牙医的治疗室一直是间受刑室。
- The chamber was ablaze with light.会议厅里灯火辉煌。
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oratorio
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| n.神剧，宗教剧，清唱剧 |
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- It's the world's most popular oratorio.这是世界上最流行的清唱剧。
- The Glee Club decided to present an oratorio during their recital.高兴俱乐部的决定提出的清唱剧在其演奏。
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soloist
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| n.独奏者，独唱者 |
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- The soloist brought the house down with encore for his impressive voice.这位独唱家以他那感人的歌声博得全场喝彩。
- The soloist had never performed in London before.那位独唱者过去从未在伦敦演出过。
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Vogue
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| n.时髦，时尚；adj.流行的 |
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- Flowery carpets became the vogue.花卉地毯变成了时髦货。
- Short hair came back into vogue about ten years ago.大约十年前短发又开始流行起来了。
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wane
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| n.衰微，亏缺，变弱；v.变小，亏缺，呈下弦 |
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- The moon is on the wane.月亮渐亏。
- Her enthusiasm for him was beginning to wane.她对他的热情在开始减退。
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pretentious
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| adj.自命不凡的，自负的，炫耀的 |
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- He is a talented but pretentious writer.他是一个有才华但自命不凡的作家。
- Speaking well of yourself would only make you appear conceited and pretentious.自夸只会使你显得自负和虚伪。
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artistic
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| adj.艺术(家)的，美术(家)的；善于艺术创作的 |
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- The picture on this screen is a good artistic work.这屏风上的画是件很好的艺术品。
- These artistic handicrafts are very popular with foreign friends.外国朋友很喜欢这些美术工艺品。
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metropolis
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| n.首府；大城市 |
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- Shanghai is a metropolis in China.上海是中国的大都市。
- He was dazzled by the gaiety and splendour of the metropolis.大都市的花花世界使他感到眼花缭乱。
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relic
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| n.神圣的遗物，遗迹，纪念物 |
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- This stone axe is a relic of ancient times.这石斧是古代的遗物。
- He found himself thinking of the man as a relic from the past.他把这个男人看成是过去时代的人物。
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mirage
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| n.海市蜃楼，幻景 |
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- Perhaps we are all just chasing a mirage.也许我们都只是在追逐一个幻想。
- Western liberalism was always a mirage.西方自由主义永远是一座海市蜃楼。
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prolific
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| adj.丰富的，大量的；多产的，富有创造力的 |
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- She is a prolific writer of novels and short stories.她是一位多产的作家，写了很多小说和短篇故事。
- The last few pages of the document are prolific of mistakes.这个文件的最后几页错误很多。
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humanitarian
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| n.人道主义者，博爱者，基督凡人论者 |
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- She has many humanitarian interests and contributes a lot to them.她拥有很多慈善事业，并作了很大的贡献。
- The British government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.英国政府现已暂停对这一地区的人道主义援助。
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repertoire
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| n.(准备好演出的)节目，保留剧目；(计算机的)指令表，指令系统， <美>(某个人的)全部技能；清单，指令表 |
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- There is an extensive repertoire of music written for the flute.有很多供长笛演奏的曲目。
- He has added considerably to his piano repertoire.他的钢琴演奏曲目大大增加了。
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constellation
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| n.星座n.灿烂的一群 |
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- A constellation is a pattern of stars as seen from the earth. 一个星座只是从地球上看到的某些恒星的一种样子。
- The Big Dipper is not by itself a constellation. 北斗七星本身不是一个星座。
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