- 第一部分
- exacting[ɪg’zæktɪŋ]
- exalted[ɪg’zɔ:ltɪd]
- excavate[’ekskəveɪt]
- exemplary[ɪg’zempləri]
- exhale[ɪks’heɪl]
- exhausted[ɪg’zɔ:stɪd]
- exhilarating[ɪg’zɪləreɪtɪŋ]
- exorbitant[ɪg’zɔ:bɪtənt]
- expanse[ɪk’spæns]
- exponential[ˌekspə’nen∫əl]
- 第二部分
- expressive[ɪk’spresɪv]
- expressly[ɪk’spresli]
- exterminate[ɪk’stɜ:mɪneɪt]
- extol[ɪk’stəʊl]
- extremity[ɪks’treməti]
- exuberant[ɪg’zju:bərənt; (US)-zu:-]
- eyewitness[’aɪwɪtnəs]
- facade[fə’sɑ:d]
- facsimile[fæk’sɪməli]
- faction[’fæk∫ən]
- 第三部分
- factual[’fæktjʊəl]
- falcon[’fɔ:lkən; (US)’fælkən]
- fanatical[fə’nætɪkəl]
- farce[fɑ:s]
- fateful[’feɪtfʊl]
- faucet[’fɔ:sɪt]
- fault [fɔ:lt]
- feat [fi:t]
- ferment[fə’ment]
- ferment[’fɜ:ment]n./[fə’ment]
- fervor [’fɜ:və(r)]
- 第四部分
- feud[’fju:d]
- feverish[’fi:vərɪ∫]
- fidelity[fɪ’deləti; (US)faɪ’dɪləti]
- figurehead[’fɪgəhed]
- finesse[fɪ’nes]
- fishy[’fɪ∫i]
- fitness[’fɪtnəs]
- flabby[’flæbi]
- flair[fleə(r)]
- flake[fleɪk]
第一部分
exacting[ɪg’zæktɪŋ]
adj. 苛求的,要求严格的〈同 trying, severe〉
例 Defusing a bomb is an exacting task.
拆除炸弹是一项艰巨的任务。
联 exact adj. 精确的 v. 强求;exactitude n. 正确,精密;严格;exaction n. 勒索;苛求
exalted[ɪg’zɔ:ltɪd]
adj. 崇高的,高贵的〈同 superior, noble〉
例 It is customary to bow when the tribe’s exalted chief enters.
当部落尊贵的首领进来时,按照习俗应该鞠躬。
excavate[’ekskəveɪt]
vt. 挖掘,挖出〈同 unearth, dig out〉
例 The workers used shovels to excavate the dirt from the hole.
工人们用铁铲挖出洞中的泥土。
联 excavation n. 挖掘,发掘;excavator n. 开凿者;开凿机;cavity n. 洞;concave adj. 凹的;cavern n. 大山洞
exemplary[ɪg’zempləri]
adj. 模范的,典范的;可仿效的〈同 paradigmatic〉
例 The headmaster rewarded Susan for her exemplary performance in school.
校长为苏珊在学校内的模范行为奖励了她。
联 exemplar n. 模范,榜样;example n. 例子;exemplify vt. 举例说明;exemplum n. 例证,范例;exempt vt. 免除,豁免
exhale[ɪks’heɪl]
vt. 呼出,呼气〈同 breathe out〉
例 Bill inhaled the cigarette smoke and then exhaled deeply.
比尔吸了一口烟,然后大口吐了出来。
exhausted[ɪg’zɔ:stɪd]
adj. 精疲力竭的〈同 depleted, tired〉
例 The runners were exhausted after the marathon.
运动员们跑完马拉松之后,都已经筋疲力尽。
联 exhaust v. 用尽,耗尽;exhort v. 劝诫,忠
exhilarating[ɪg’zɪləreɪtɪŋ]
adj. 爽快的,使人愉快的〈同 stimulating〉
例 We came back from an exhilarating walk in the mountains.
我们在山区进行了一次令人愉快的徒步旅行后返回。
联 exhilarate vt. 使高兴,使兴奋;hilarity n. 兴高采烈,欢闹;hilarious adj. 高兴的;热闹的
exorbitant[ɪg’zɔ:bɪtənt]
adj.(指价格、索价等)过高的,过分的〈同 expensive, excessive〉
例 Meals at the new restaurant are exorbitant; a simple meal costs seventy-five dollars.
那家新餐馆的饭菜价格太高了;很简单的一顿饭竟然要75美元。
联 orbit n. 轨道;orbital adj. 轨道的;extortionate adj. 敲诈的;昂贵的
expanse[ɪk’spæns]
n. 广阔的区域〈同 space〉
例 Pictures of the Moon show vast expanses of crater and rock.
月亮的照片上显示出一望无际的环形山和岩石。
exponential[ˌekspə’nen∫əl]
adj. 指数的,幂数的
例 There has been an exponential increase in world population this century.
全球人口在本世纪出现了指数增长。
第二部分
expressive[ɪk’spresɪv]
adj. 有表现力的,富有表情的,生动的〈同 indicative, demonstrative〉
例 The expressive speech by the President inspired the crowd with patriotic emotions.
总统富有表现力的演讲,激起了人们的爱国情感。
联 express vt. 表达 n. 快车;快递;expression n. 表达;表情;impressive adj. 给人深刻印象的;suppression n. 镇压,平定
expressly[ɪk’spresli]
adv. 特意地,专门〈同 particularly, specifically〉
例 These boots are made expressly for rock climbing.
这些靴子是专门为攀岩制作的。
exterminate[ɪk’stɜ:mɪneɪt]
vt. 根除,灭绝〈同 eliminate, annihilate〉
例 Since rats are destructive and may carry disease, many cities try to exterminate them.
由于老鼠极具破坏性,而且可能传播疾病,因此许多城市都在努力消灭它们。
联 interminable adj. 无穷无尽的;terminate v.(使)结束,(使)终止;terminus n. 终点站;terminology n. 术语
extol[ɪk’stəʊl]
vt. 赞美〈同 praise, exalt〉
例 They wrote a song to extol their dead leader. 他们写了一首歌,来赞颂逝去的领袖。
联 exalt vt. 提升,提拔;extort vt. 敲诈,勒索;export v. 输出,出口;eulogize vt. 称赞,颂扬;commend v. 称赞,表扬;laud n./vt. 赞美,称赞
extremity[ɪks’treməti]
n. 末端;极端,极度〈同 end; limit〉
例 Alaska is the northern extremity of the United States.
阿拉斯加是美国的最北端。
联 extreme adj. 尽头的,极度的;extremely adv. 极端地,非常地
exuberant[ɪg’zju:bərənt; (US)-zu:-]
adj. ①充满活力的〈同 high-spirited, lively〉
例 His speeches were famous for his exuberant language and vivid imagery.
他的演讲以充满活力的语言和生动的比喻而著名。
②(植物)繁茂的〈同 abundant, luxurious〉
例 The path was blocked by the exuberant growth of wild blackberry bushes.
这条路被茂盛的野生黑莓灌木丛挡住了。
联 exonerate vt. 免除;使免罪;exorbitant adj. 过度的;过高的
eyewitness[’aɪwɪtnəs]
n. 目击者〈同 witness〉
例 The police protected the eyewitness of the murder in case there were any attempts on her life.
警方对凶杀案的目击证人进行了保护,以免出现任何威胁她生命的情况。
facade[fə’sɑ:d]
n. 正面,表面〈同 face; appearance〉
例 Our bedroom window is on the southern facade of the building, enabling us to enjoy plenty of sunshine.
我们卧室的窗户在楼的南面,这样我们享受到充足的阳光。
联 facet n.(多面体的)面;方面;preface n. 前言;surface n. 表面;efface vt. 擦掉
facsimile[fæk’sɪməli]
n. 复制品,赝品〈同 reproduction, duplicate〉
例 Many museums sell facsimiles of the works of art on display.
许多博物馆都会出售展出艺术品的复制品。
faction[’fæk∫ən]
n. 派别,宗派,小集团〈同 group, sect〉
例 After their leader died, the members broke up into factions.
领导人死后,成员们分裂成了许多派系。
联 factious adj. 派系的;factitious adj. 造作的,不真实的;fraction n. 小部分,片断;分数;petrifaction n. 石化;化石;satisfaction n. 满意,满足
第三部分
factual[’fæktjʊəl]
adj. 事实的,实际的〈同 real, actual〉
例 The honest witness gave a factual account of the crime.
那位诚实的证人对犯罪过程进行了实事求是的说明。
falcon[’fɔ:lkən; (US)’fælkən]
n.(猎鸟用的)猎鹰
例 The falcon liked to eat small birds.
猎鹰喜欢吃小鸟。
联 falconer n. 养猎鹰者;放鹰狩猎人
fanatical[fə’nætɪkəl]
adj. 狂热的;入迷的〈同 crazy, frenetic〉
例 His enthusiasm for dancing was almost fanatical.
他对舞蹈的热情近乎狂热。
联 fanatic adj. 狂热的;盲信的;fanaticism n. 狂热;盲信
farce[fɑ:s]
n. 闹剧,滑稽剧
例 It’s a farce for him to apply for a job in which he’s had no experience.
他竟然去申请一份自己没有任何经验的工作,真是胡闹。
联 farcical adj. 引人发笑的,闹剧的;comical adj. 好笑的,滑稽的
fateful[’feɪtfʊl]
adj. 重大的,决定性的〈同 crucial, critical〉
例 The married couple recalled that fateful day when they first met.
那对夫妇回忆起两人初次见面的那个重要日子。
faucet[’fɔ:sɪt]
n. 水龙头
例 He turned on the faucet to wash his hands.
他打开水龙头洗手。
fault [fɔ:lt]
n. ①【地质】断层〈同 crack〉
例 The earthquake which happened last night created a fault line in the middle of the town.
昨天晚上发生的地震在城市中间形成了一个断层线。
②过错,缺点〈同 defect, flaw〉
例 Profits are down and the fault is in bad management.
利润在下降,而责任在于糟糕的管理。
feat [fi:t]
n. 功绩,壮举〈同 achievement, accomplishment〉
例 Man’s first landing on the moon was a great feat in human history.
人类首次登上月球是人类历史上的一次伟大壮举。
ferment[fə’ment]
v.(使)发酵
例 The grapes need to ferment before they can turn into wine.
葡萄被酿成酒之前,必须经过发酵。
ferment[’fɜ:ment]n./[fə’ment]
vt.(使)激动,(使)动乱〈同 agitate, excite〉
例 Rumors of war caused ferment throughout the country.
战争的流言在整个国家引发了动乱。
联 fermentation n. 发酵;brew v. 酿造;图谋
fervor [’fɜ:və(r)]
n. 热情,热烈〈同 zeal, enthusiasm〉
例 Their kiss was full of the fervor of love.
他们的吻满含爱的激情。
第四部分
feud[’fju:d]
n. 世仇,不和〈同 enmity, vendetta〉
例 Negotiations are taking place aimed at ending the 10-year-old feud between the two countries.
为了结束两国之间长达十年的不和,目前两国正在进行谈判。
联 feudal adj. 世仇的;封建制度的;feudality n. 封建制度;封地;feudary n. 封建领主;封地
feverish[’fi:vərɪ∫]
adj. ①发烧的〈同 hot〉
例 I feel feverish so I think I’ll try to sleep for an hour.
我感觉发烧了,所以我觉得应该尽量睡一个小时。
②狂热的,兴奋的〈同 excited, agitated〉
例 Tom waited in a state of feverish anxiety for his mother to come home.
汤姆焦急地等待着妈妈回家。
联 fever n. 发热,狂热
fidelity[fɪ’deləti; (US)faɪ’dɪləti]
n. 忠实,忠诚〈同 faithfulness, loyalty〉
例 The fidelity of the soldier’s wife was strong and she waited for more than twenty years for him to return.
这个士兵的妻子非常忠诚,她二十多年来一直在等他回家。
figurehead[’fɪgəhed]
n. 装饰船头的雕像,破浪神;有名无实的领袖〈同 token〉
例 The king was reduced to a figurehead after the revolution.
革命胜利之后,国王变成了有名无实的领袖。
finesse[fɪ’nes]
n. ①精密技巧,灵巧〈同 delicacy, adroitness〉
例 The finesse and adroitness of the surgeon impressed the observers in the operating room.
那名外科医生的灵巧与熟练令手术室内的观察人员印象深刻。
②手腕〈同 tact〉
例 She has handled these difficult negotiations with tremendous finesse.
她以惊人的手腕解决了这些困难的谈判。
联 finery n. 华丽的衣服或装饰品
fishy[’fɪ∫i]
adj. 鱼的,鱼味的;腥臭的
例 Tim and Raul had to clean the boat three times to get rid of the fishy smell.
蒂姆和劳尔不得不把船清洁了三遍,才消除了鱼腥味。
fitness[’fɪtnəs]
n. 健康〈同 health, vigor〉
例 Her plan for fitness included regular exercise and a diet.
她的健身计划包括定期锻炼和节食。
联 fittingly adv. 适当地
flabby[’flæbi]
adj.(肌肉等)不结实的,松弛的〈同 weak, limp〉
例 He could not use his arm for two months after it broke, and it became very flabby.
他的胳膊在断了之后的两个月内都不能动,因此变得非常松弛。
flair[fleə(r)]
n. 才能,本领〈同 talent, knack〉
例 During the speech contest, the student showed a flair for public speaking.
在演讲比赛的过程中,那名学生表现出公开演讲的天赋。
联 fair adj. 公正的;flail n. 连枷(旧式打谷具);flare v.(使)闪光,(使)闪耀;flack n. 高射炮
flake[fleɪk]
v. 使成薄片;雪片般落下,剥落
例 Dirty, gray spots showed where the paint had flaked off.
脏的灰点显示出涂料剥落的地方。
n. 薄片〈同 slice, chip〉
例 This room needs redecorating; flakes of paint keep coming off the walls.
这个房间需要重新装修;墙上经常掉下漆皮。
联 snowflake n. 雪花
