Frenemy: E.G. Work Stopped Half-Way Through The Project When The Funding Ran Out

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emaciated

frenemy
contented /kən tɛnt d/
baseline information
quagmire / kw ɡma ə/ 泥沼;困境
validity
Tennessee Williams
just in case
half-way/part-way through
e.g. work stopped half-way through the project when
the funding ran out.
Wuthering Heights
(window) sill 窗台
contemplative
The problem has been solved
strand 部分
spell/stretch 一段时间
pensive
flutter
mosaic
simile
jocund
happen 碰巧
e.g. she happened to be out when we called / it
happened that she was out when we called.
you don't happen to know his name, do you?
manifesto
preface
epithet 修饰语💙
carnivalesque
Do you heard..? 老师也犯错啊
Vicent? 应该是adj
uncanny
focalisation
unfold
never adv.
there was a mention
indelible
vermillion
licence
absentminded
bosom
inobservance
promnesia
magnesia
arbiter
canon 标准
norm
inscribe
show up
(AmE) show 露面
deafening
deft 灵敏的
defy
multiplicity
palatial
salient
illustrious
distinguished
senior / si:niə/
tiff 口角;拌嘴
comment
cedilla ç
diaeresis, the mark placed over a vowel to show that it
is pronounced separately, as in naïve (tréma)
aptitude
me neither
circumflex
(Fr) comme: as;since
Chinois /ʃi.nwa/ 中国人
Chine /ʃin/ 中国
Bayanbulak
Désolé
corrugated / k rəɡe t d/
corrugated iron roof 波纹铁屋顶
Steinbeck
tilde, indicating nasalisation
excusez-moi (vous 正式)
excuse moi (tu 非正式)
grenouille /ɡ ǝ.nuj/ 青蛙
revise 修订;改变;温习
revised edition
blindfold 眼罩;蒙住双眼
e.g. I could do that blindfold
rear 后面
lattice 格子金属,木架
juxtaposition
morphine
foghorn
idk what the final exam will be like
sediment
like adv. 大概;有点
counsellor 辅导顾问
carer
snap out of (使)抛掉不愉快情绪,摆脱郁闷心境
e.g. you've been depressed for weeks. It's time you
snapped out of it.
Pulitzer
pubescent /pju: bɛsnt/
EMO
depressing

view.. as.. 把..视为


self-discovery
unbiased
bungalow / bʌŋ ələ / 平房
gravid 怀孕的
knotty/thorny
hot potato
nitty-gritty 本质;实质性问题 💙
threshold
slander / slɑ:ndə/ 中伤
vilify
pain /pɛ~/ 面包🍞
liaison /li e zn/
écouter /e.ku.te/
Royaume-Uni / wajomyni/ 英国#
emphatic
Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights 呼啸山庄
life-and-death/life-or-death 生死攸关的
literariness
sprightly
wander / w ndə/
daffodil
glee 欢喜
vale, a valley
jocund / dʒ kənd/
outdo 胜过;优于
not to be outdone (not wanting to let sb else do better)
decadence / dɛkədəns/
overheads 经费
princess
flamboyant /flæm bɔ ənt/
Ulysses
bloomsday
macaroni
dandy
continental
“Whenever you feel like criticising any one,” he told
me, “just remember that all the people in this world
haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.”
quel est ton prénom
ange
tropic 回归线;热带
bitch 母狗
female / fi:me l/
(有些过时的) neurasthenia / nj ərəs θi:n ə/ 神经衰

dated
profound /prə fa nd/ 深切,深远的;深奥的;严重的
WPM
diacritic
voilà /vwa.la/, used to call attention, to express
satisfaction or approval, or to suggest an appearance
as if by magic
undisciplined
disciplined
bent 天赋;不正派的;驼背的;弯曲的;嗜好
hell-bent/bent (on doing) 决心要做某事
glued to
devoted 全心全意的;挚爱的
impart
urge
incite/encourage 鼓动
ecstatic / k stæt k/
keystone 主旨
bedrock 牢固基础;基岩
grit 沙砾;勇气
gritter 撒盐车
pseudo(belief)
commit to
pubescent /pj bɛsnt/
squeal /skwi:l/
tantamount to 无异于..
it would be tantamount to doing..
habituated to
scintillating 精彩的;有趣味的
(regularly indulge in) binge-watching
This will complicate things insanely
have a shot at it/give it a shot 试一下
one-off
throwaway
disposable /d spə zəbl/
murderer
culprit
(AmE) pique sb’s interest/curiosity 引起..的兴趣
piqué / pi:ke / 凹凸织物
prince /p ɛ~s/
beckon 招手示意;吸引,诱惑
heir /ɛə/ 继承人
epithet (尤用于褒贬人或事物特征或性质的)修饰
语,名称
e.g. old men are often unfairly awarded the epithet
“dirty”
The film is long and dramatic but does not quite earn
the epithet “epic”
bash 猛击;严厉斥责
egg on 煽动
paralysed
i’m paralysed with happiness
libel 诽谤
decency / di:snsi/
wept
cynical
solace
oculist
brood
inexhaustible / n zɔ:stəbl/ 用之不竭的
from all walks of life/every walk of life
kaleidoscopic /kə la də sk p k/
kaleidoscope /kə la dəskə p/
old sport
bizarre
accusation
molar / mə lə/ 臼齿
plain 原味儿
refold
brutality
commotion
whitewash 彻底击败
thrash 重创;抽打
overflow
derivative 缺乏原创性的,抄袭的
squat 蹲
sword /sɔ:d/
impart 赋予;传授;透露
as far as I am aware
pluperfect
it was she who..had quitted the group

optimised
can you cue me? 能提醒我下吗?
Caltech: California Institute of Technology
Connecticut
Ruhr
BCN
unutterable
unspeakable
indescribable
promiscuous
property
strain 品系;类型;禀性
streak (不太好的)性格特征;条纹;手气
a lucky/unlucky streak
idiosyncrasy
resort 手段;诉诸,求助于(to)
common nepenthes
chipper 生机勃勃的
just a smidgen
hinge
trapdoor
lever
sundew
drosera
tentacle 触须
remnant
droplet
spectroscopic
gaiety
futile
concretise
persona/personae
lockpad
work /w ːk/
eclipse
courtyard / kɔ:tjɑ:d/
audition 试唱,试演
shot dead
in the heat of the moment
heat 预赛;发情期 (be on heat)
preseason
cretaceous
oestrus / i:strəs/ (雌性动物)发情期
never ever, used for emphasising ‘never’ very strongly
flair 天赋,才华
an aura of 一种..的气氛,韵味
french window 落地窗
patriarchal / pe tri ɑːkl/ 男人统治的,父权的
hard-mouthed, stubborn; obstinate; self-willed.
self-willed 任性的
rigorous 严格的;谨慎的,细致的
ivy
poison ivy
temporal 世俗的;时间的;太阳穴的
SAT: Scholastic/skə læst k/ Aptitude Test
value 是非标准;数值
resort 手段;诉诸,求助于(to)
Ukrainian
designate 选定;标明;(已受委派)尚未上任的
settle in / sɛ l n/
soak up 感受(氛围);吸收
after i have had
sanitiser
indigestion
dyspepsia /d s pɛpsiə/ 消化不良
collage / k lɑ:ʒ/ 拼贴画;拼贴艺术
girlish / ːl ʃ/
best n worse part of ..
good /ɡ d/
type beat
foregoing 上述的
uncreativity has existed forever
niche 生态位
choppy 不连贯的;波涛起伏的
chirpy
chipper 生机勃勃的
inferiority complex
megabyte
euphoric
marimba
morse
prankster
remorse
waterbuck
antelope
moonstruck
incredulous
discombobulated 困惑的
paleontologist 古生物学家
paleontology / pe li n t lədʒi/
(be) beyond awesome
designate
deletion
house music
kinship
not at all
Estonia
soneíe más
evident
at all
attested?
in any way
caravan
Gypsy
negligible/insignificant
Flemish
Luxemburgish
Afrikaans
correlation
trigonometry
babel
elevated
Lord Jim
anthology
unmerciful
bedside 用法
predisposition
confound
public sphere
proficient /prə f ʃnt/😌
reasonably 尚可 💛
suffocate
sum of money
incognito / nk ni:tə / 隐瞒身份,隐姓埋名
bury / bɛri/
sickle
eyebrow / a bra /
sail 帆;(风车的)翼板
e.g. under sails 张帆行驶
As the boat moved down the river the wind began to
fill the sails
sailing boat
clipper
windmill
glockenspiel / l kənʃpi:l/
marimba
extremist / k stri:m st/
clerk /klɑ:k/
signature
oblige
signature 鲜明特色,明显特征
now and then
visitation 视察;(AmE)离婚父母对子女的探视权;
天灾
Axiology
aside 题外话
inflectional~endings
i’ll excuse
ashamed
arm wrestling
East Anglia 东安格利亚
distrustful
pandering
pander to sb/sth 迎合
momentous /mə mentəs/ 关键的;重要的
scout 物色;侦查,搜索
oar 船桨
brothel owner / br θlə nə/
macron 长音符号
upcoming
cherry 樱花
overt 明显的;公开的
spanking
strain 品系;类型;禀性
streak (不太好的)性格特征;条纹;手气
materialistic 金钱至上的;物质主义的
hedonistic / hɛdə n st k/
inexplicable
skyscraper
tangoist
accompaniment /ə kʌmpənimənt/
don't quote me on this 别说是我说的
ashtray
parasol
sunshade
ludicrous
ridicule / r d kju:l/
infuriated
nonsensical 荒谬的
preposterous 荒唐的
fiery 火一般的
fire-eyed
hopefully
grasp a chance/an opportunity
ergodicity 遍历性
auto-ethnography
equilibrium / i:kw l briəm/
ergonomic
guise /ɡa z/ 幌子;表现形式;外表
under the guise of
unfinished
reconcile
contour
silhouette
recourse 依赖;诉诸
e.g. your only recourse is legal action
syntactic
close reading
mutable 可变的
procedural
nonlinear
drive away
send away
realistically 事实上;切合实际地;栩栩如生地
homogenise
grotesque
ostensibly
ensemble / n s mbl/
haruspex
divination
entrails / ɛntre lz/ 肠
innards / nədz/ 胃
exhilaration
oblivion
obscurity
post-colonialism
resistor 电阻器
hosier
cutting-edge
kestrel

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