Exercise 15
COLUMN 1
judicious
involuntary
juvenile
jubilant
lavish
intrepid
jumble
irresistible
irrelevant
COLUMN 2
A.related
B.order
C.meager
D.mature
E.timid
F.despondent
G.resistible
H.intentional
I.imprudent
答案:IHDF CEBG A
详解:
1.judicious
adj. 明智的;头脑精明的;判断正确的
So be judicious if the publications have to be retained publications or not.
因此,要明智地确定发布是否必须为保留发布。
imprudent
adj. 轻率的,鲁莽的;不小心的
But at this particular wedding in the Tuscan countryside, it was decided to make what proved to be an imprudent break with
tradition.
但是在托斯卡纳乡村举行的这个婚礼上,这一环节打破了传统习俗,而事实证明此举过于轻率。
2.involuntary
adj. 无意识的;自然而然的;不知不觉的
Do you ever have involuntary leg movements while you are awake?
在你清醒的时候,你的脚是否有些无意识的动作?
intentional
adj. 故意的;蓄意的;策划的
Of course, it might not be intentional.
当然,这可能不是故意的。
3.juvenile
adj. 青少年的;幼稚的
The defendant appeared at the juvenile court yesterday.
这名被告昨天在少年法庭出庭受审。
mature
adj. 成熟的;充分考虑的;到期的;成年人的
I'll let you have an answer after mature consideration.
我考虑成熟后再给你回答。
4.jubilant
adj. 欢呼的;喜洋洋的
Later, a jubilant Michael and Sara walk along the beach.
迟后,喜洋洋的迈可和莎拉沿着海滩漫步。
despondent
adj. 沮丧的;失望的
And for the despondent, some hope.
而对于失望者,给他们一些希望。
5.lavish
adj. 浪费的;丰富的;大方的
Socialize with friends, but don't overspend on lavish entertainment.
与朋友进行交往,但不要因奢侈款待而超支。
meager
adj. 贫乏的;瘦的
His meager wage is not enough to support their five children.
靠他一个人的微薄工资不足以养活他们的五个孩子。
6.intrepid
adj. 无畏的;勇敢的;勇猛的
Along with the illusion of being an intrepid explorer in a foreigner-free foreign land, foreigners also come to feel a
sense of ownership over China and their China experience.
伴随着那种成为一片从没有外国人的土地上的勇敢探索者的幻想,外国人也会对中国以及他们的中国经历产生一种占有欲。
timid
adj. 胆小的;羞怯的
This was not sort of for the timid iPhone because you could very easily brick your iPhone.
对于胆小的人来说,这是没什么用的,因为这可能很容易损坏你的。
7.jumble
n. 混乱;杂乱的一堆东西
In the first task, she assigns ants to help her sort through a huge jumble of seeds.
在第一个任务中,她让蚂蚁们帮助她去整理混杂在一起的大量种子。
order
n. 命令;顺序;规则;[贸易] 定单
The soldier disobeyed an order.
这名士兵违抗了命令。
8.irresistible
adj. 不可抵抗的;不能压制的;极为诱人的
The raging trend of reforms is irresistible.
改革浪潮是不可抗拒的。
resistible
adj. 可抵抗的
The selection criteria in breeding white wheat variety with spikes resistible to sprouting was also discussed in this
paper.
本文还对白皮小麦抗穗发芽育种选择指标进行了探讨。
9.irrelevant
adj. 不相干的;不切题的
What you said is irrelevant to the subject.
你说的与本题无关。
related
adj. 有关系的,有关联的;讲述的,叙述的
He related what he had seen in the theatre.
他把在剧场中所看到的情况叙述了一遍。