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单词积累
- impermanent adjective /ɪmˈpɜːmənənt/ (formal) that will not last or stay the same forever 非永久的;短暂的;暂时的 opposite permanent

- aversion noun /əˈvɜːʃn//əˈvɜːrʒn/ [countable, uncountable] a strong feeling of not liking sb/sth 厌恶;憎恶
- a strong aversion深深厌恶
- aversion to somebody/something He had an aversion to getting up early.他十分讨厌早起。

- arrogance noun /ˈærəɡəns/ [uncountable] the behaviour of a person when they feel that they are more important than other people, so that they are rude to them or do not consider them 傲慢;自大
- He has a reputation for rudeness and intellectual arrogance. 他出了名地傲慢无礼,恃才傲物。

- self-centredness noun /ˌself ˈsentədnəs/ (US English self-centeredness) [uncountable] (disapproving) the fact of thinking only about yourself and not about the needs or feelings of other people 自我中心的;只考虑自己的
- She's completely self-centred. 她完全以自我为中心。
self-centred adjective /ˌself ˈsentəd/ (US English self-centered) (disapproving) tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people 自我中心的;只考虑自己的
- lap up phrasal verb lap something up
- (informal) to accept or receive sth with great pleasure, without thinking about whether it is good, true or sincere(不加考虑地)乐于接受
- It's a terrible movie but audiences everywhere are lapping it up.这部电影很差劲,可各地的观众却趋之若鹜。
- She simply lapped up all the compliments.什么恭维话她都照单全收。
- to drink all of sth and to enjoy doing so开怀畅饮
- The calf lapped up the bucket of milk.小牛津津有味地喝光了那桶牛奶。

- pick out phrasal verb pick somebody/something out
- to choose sb/sth carefully from a group of people or things 精心挑选 synonym select
- She was picked out from dozens of applicants for the job.她从大批的求职者中被选中承担这项工作。
- He picked out the ripest peach for me.他给我挑了个熟透了的桃子。
- He was picked out as the best player.他被选为最佳选手。
- to recognize sb/sth from among other people or things认出来;辨别出
- See if you can pick me out in this photo.看你能不能把我从这张照片上认出来。
- We couldn’t pick out any familiar landmarks.我们找不到任何熟悉的地标。

- business class noun (飞机上的)公务舱,商务舱

- flaunt verb /flɔːnt/ (disapproving) flaunt something to show sth you are proud of to other people, in order to impress them 炫耀;夸示;夸耀;卖弄
- exotic adjective /ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/ from or in another country, especially a tropical one; seeming exciting and unusual because it seems to be connected with foreign countries 来自异国(尤指热带国家)的;奇异的;异国情调的;异国风味的
- brightly-coloured exotic flowers/plants/birds 色彩鲜艳的异国花卉/植物/鸟儿
- She travels to all kinds of exotic locations all over the world.她走遍了全世界所有具有奇异风情的地方。
- The fruits sound exotic. Do they taste good?这些水果听起来很有异国情调。它们好吃
- consumption noun /kənˈsʌmpʃn/ 消费

- masochistic adjective /ˌmæsəˈkɪstɪk/
- getting sexual pleasure from being hurt or controlled by sb else从别人的伤害或控制中获得性快感
- masochistic behaviour/tendencies受虐狂行为/倾向
- (informal) getting pleasure from sth that most people would find unpleasant or painful受虐狂
- He has a masochistic streak and seems to enjoy being treated badly by women.他有受虐倾向,似乎喜欢被女人虐待。

- anecdotally adverb /ˌænɪkˈdəʊtəli/ according to a personal account of an event that is possibly not true or accurate 传闻
- This reaction has been reported anecdotally by a number of patients.一些患者据称有这种反应。
- Anecdotal evidence suggests there were irregularities at the polling station on the day of the election. 坊间证据表明,选举当天投票站存在违规行为。
anecdotal adjective /ˌænɪkˈdəʊtl/ (of an account or evidence) possibly not true or accurate because it is based on personal accounts rather than facts or research 逸事的;趣闻的;传闻的


- file verb 把(文件等)归档

- hypocrite noun /ˈhɪpəkrɪt/ (disapproving) a person whose behaviour does not meet the moral standards or match the opinions that they claim to have 伪君子;伪善者;虚伪的人
- Charles was a liar and a hypocrite who married her for money. 查尔斯是个骗子和伪君子,为了钱才和她结婚。

- killjoy noun /ˈkɪldʒɔɪ/ (disapproving) a person who likes to stop other people from having fun使人扫兴的人;大煞风景的人

- wholesome adjective /ˈhəʊlsəm/
- good for your health有益健康的
- fresh, wholesome food有益健康的新鲜食品
- morally good; having a good moral influence有道德的;有良好道德影响的
- It was clean wholesome fun.这是健康有益的玩乐。

Topics Cooking and eatingC2
opposite unwholesome
Topics Personal qualitiesC2
- artery noun /ˈɑːtəri//ˈɑːrtəri/ (plural arteries) any of the tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body 动脉
- blocked arteries堵塞的动脉

- moderate verb 缓和;使适中

- digression noun /daɪˈɡreʃn/ [countable, uncountable] (formal) an act of talking about sth that is not connected with the main point of what you are saying 离题;偏离主题
- After several digressions, he finally got to the point.说了几句题外话后,他终于言归正传。

- virality noun The quality or state of being viral

- formulaic adjective /ˌfɔːmjuˈleɪɪk//ˌfɔːrmjuˈleɪɪk/ (formal) made up of fixed patterns of words or ideas 由固定套话堆砌的;公式化构思的
- Traditional stories make use of formulaic expressions like ‘Once upon a time…’. 传统故事采用 “从前…” 一类的套语。
- pander to phrasal verb pander to something/somebody (disapproving) to do what sb wants, or try to please them, especially when this is not acceptable or reasonable 迎合;奉迎;投其所好
- to pander to sb’s wishes 迎合某人的愿望
- The speech was pandering to racial prejudice.这篇讲话是在纵容种族偏见。
- He refuses to pander to the latest fashions.他拒绝迎合最新的时尚。

- dopamine hits 快感
- curriculum noun /kəˈrɪkjələm/ (plural curricula /kəˈrɪkjələ/ /kəˈrɪkjələ/, curriculums) the subjects that are included in a course of study or taught in a school, college, etc.(学校等的)全部课程

- attention span n. /əˈtenʃn spæn/ the length of time for which sb is able to concentrate on sth
- The kids don't have a very long attention span so you have to keep them occupied.

- exemplify verb /ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/ [often passive] (formal) exemplify something to be a typical example of sth 是…的典型(或典范、榜样)

- externality noun /ˌekstɜːˈnæləti//ˌekstɜːrˈnæləti/
- [countable] (economics经济学) a consequence of an industrial or commercial activity that affects other people or things without this being reflected in market prices外部性,界外效应(工商业活动所产生的影响,但不通过市场价格反映)
- Pollution is a negative externality that imposes a cost—reduced happiness—on the victims.污染是一种负面外部效应,使部分人的幸福被牺牲而成为受害者。
- [uncountable] (philosophy哲学) the fact of existing outside the person or thing that is aware of it外在性;客观性
- man’s externality to an indifferent natural world相对于冷漠自然界的人类外在性

- bedrock noun /ˈbedrɒk//ˈbedrɑːk/
- [singular] a strong base for sth, especially the facts or the principles on which it is based牢固基础;基本事实;基本原则
- The poor suburbs traditionally formed the bedrock of the party's support.传统上说,该党的根基在贫穷的郊区。
- Honesty is the bedrock of any healthy relationship.诚实是维持一切良好关系的基本原则。
- [uncountable] the solid rock in the ground below the loose soil and sand基岩(松软的沙、土层下的岩石)

- elevate verb /ˈelɪveɪt/
- (formal) to give sb/sth a higher position or rank, often more important than they deserve 提拔,晋升,提升(到不应有的位置) synonym raise, promote elevate somebody/something (to something) He elevated many of his friends to powerful positions within the government.他将许多朋友都提拔到政府部门的要职上。 elevate something (into/to something) It was an attempt to elevate football to a subject worthy of serious study.这是试图将足球拔高成一门学科来进行严肃的研究。 He has elevated bad taste into an art form.他把低级趣味提升为一种艺术形式。
- elevate something (specialist or formal) to lift sth up or put sth in a higher position举起;抬起 It is important that the injured leg should be elevated.将受伤的腿抬高是很重要的。 elevate something (specialist) to make the level of sth increase提高;使升高 Smoking often elevates blood pressure.抽烟常常使血压升高。 Topics Change, cause and effectC2
- elevate something (formal) to improve a person’s mood, so that they feel happy使情绪高昂;使精神振奋;使兴高采烈 The song never failed to elevate his spirits.这首歌总使他精神振奋

- launch a fight back 发起反击
- hook verb
- get people hooked on 让人上瘾

- slop noun [uncountable](also slops [plural])
- waste food, sometimes fed to animals泔水;(倒掉的)剩饭菜
- liquid or partly liquid waste, for example urine or dirty water from baths污水;脏水
- a slop bucket污水桶
- She emptied the slops into the gutter.她把泔水倒进排水沟。

- denominator noun /dɪˈnɒmɪneɪtə(r)//dɪˈnɑːmɪneɪtər/ (mathematics数学) the number below the line in a fraction showing how many parts the whole is divided into, for example 4 in ¾ 分母
- mindlessly adv. 字幕:心不在焉地
- There is no excuse for mindlessly destroying public property.盲目破坏公共财产是没有借口的。
(disapproving) without thought and for no particular reason or purpose 没头脑的;无谓的;盲目的
synonym senselessly

- scroll verb to move text on a computer screen up or down so that you can read different parts of it 滚屏;滚动
- collectively adv.
- in a way that is done or shared by all members of a group of people; in a way that involves a whole group or society集体的;共有的;共同的
- in a way that refers to all members of a group全体成员的;总体的

- a call to action 呼吁 an order or a demand to do sth in order to achieve an aim or deal with a problem

- drag down phrasal verb
- to make sb feel weak or unhappy使虚弱(或不愉快)
- Dwelling on the past only drags you down.沉湎于过去只会拖累你。
- drag somebody/something down (to something) to bring sb/sth to a lower social or economic level, a lower standard of behaviour, etc.使社会地位(或经济地位、行为标准等)下降
- If he fails, he'll drag us all down with him.要是他失败了,我们大家都会受到连累。

drag somebody down
- enlighten verb enlighten somebody to give sb information so that they understand sth better 启发;开导;向…阐明

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