词汇 | 第21周[2018.05.21~2018.05.27]

第21周[2018.05.21~2018.05.27]

• Do you have one life tip for me?
  • sharp：(infml 口) punctually 准时地:
    • Please be here at seven (o'clock) sharp. 请七点整到这里。
  • hoodie：卫衣、连帽衫、风帽衣；
    • The hoodie looked awesome. 这件连帽运动衫看上去非常棒。
• What sounds extremely wrong, but is actually correct?
  • twine：n.(麻、棉等制成的)二股或多股的线或细绳；vt.使缠绕、使交织、编饰；
  • prestigious：adj.受尊敬的、有声望的、有威信的；
  • in recognition of：承认…而、为酬答…而、按照(功劳等)…
  • restorative：tending to restore health and strength 有助於恢复健康和体力的:
    • restorative drugs, exercises 促进健康恢复的药物、运动；
  • erroneous：adj. (fml 文) incorrect; mistaken 不正确的、错误的:
    • erroneous ideas, conclusions, statements, etc 错误的观念、结论、说法等；
  • obituary：n.(infml 口语作 obit) printed notice (eg in a newspaper) of a person's death, often with a short account of his life and achievements 讣闻、讣告；
  • dynamite：powerful explosive used in mining, etc 达纳炸药、黄色炸药；
  • testament：~ (to sth) thing that provides clear proof of sth (某事物的)确实证明: a testament to sb's beliefs 对某人信仰的证明；
    • testamentary：adj. (fml 文) of or given in a person's will 遗嘱的、由遗嘱中遗赠的；
  • set aside：留出；
• What's the most pretentious thing you've ever seen on a resume?
  • pretentious：adj. claiming (esp without justification) merit or importance; pompous or showy 自负的、自命不凡的、炫耀的、自我标榜的。
• What is wrong with teenagers nowadays?
  • authoritative：having authority; that can be trusted; reliable 有权力的、有权威的、可相信的、可靠的:
    • information from an authoritative source 来自权威方面的消息。
  • to hell with sb/sth： damn sb/sth 某人[某事物]该死:
    • To hell with the lot of you, I'll do what I please. 你们全都见鬼去吧, 我爱怎麽着就怎麽着。