Exercise 14
COLUMN 1
incense
indigestion
intelligent
infiltrate
incompatible
impersonal
inanimate
inclination
inflate
infuse
COLUMN 2
A.brilliant
B.disinterested
C.inculcate
D.infuriate
E.blow up
F.penetrate
G.bent
H.difficulty in digesting
I.unmoving
J.incongruous
答案：DHAF JBIG EC
详解:
1.incense
vt. 向…焚香；使…发怒
Some stood undisturbed on the hillside with burnt incense scattered before them on charred patches of ground.
有些在山坡上没受侵扰，墓前面一块块烧焦的地上散落着烧过的香。
infuriate
vt. 激怒；使大怒
Yesterday's decision will infuriate Turkey and Brazil, who will see it as the established powers quashing a genuine attempt at mediation by two new voices on the world stage.
昨日的决定会激怒土耳其和巴西，它们会把它视为公认的大国宣布世界舞台上两个新的声音所作的一次真正的和解尝试无效。
2.indigestion
n. 消化不良；不消化
The boy had indigestion,and he regurgitated all his food.
这个男孩消化不良，把吃下的东西全吐了出来。
difficulty in digesting
难以消化
On the other hand, it may restrain students imagination and distract their attention. Furthermore, students might have difficulty in digesting so much information.
同时亦会产生限制学生想象力、 分散注意力和大信息量将导致知识消化不良等许多弊端。
3.intelligent
adj. 智能的；聪明的；理解力强的
Intelligent people cannot be led by the nose.
聪明的人不会让人牵着鼻子走。
brilliant
adj. 灿烂的，闪耀的；杰出的；有才气的；精彩的，绝妙的
The countryside was bathed in brilliant sunshine.
乡间沐浴在灿烂的阳光下。
4.infiltrate
vt. 使潜入；使渗入，使浸润
Beware of the fifth column. They often infiltrate into key positions and seek to undermine the body politic from within.
要提防隐蔽的敌人，他们经常渗透到关键岗位企图从内部破坏国家政体。
penetrate
vt. 渗透；穿透；洞察
We cannot penetrate into the nature of substances.
我们无法渗透到物质的本质中。
5.incompatible
adj. 不相容的；矛盾的；不能同时成立的
Some of these options are incompatible with other options.
这些选项中的一些是与其它选项不相容的。
incongruous
adj. 不协调的；不一致的；不和谐的
The door opens into a storeroom, where you're greeted by the equally incongruous sights of a voluptuous African woman dressed in a large flower-print robe guarding thousands of cans of beer.
门打开了，里面是一个仓库，你一样会看到不甚协调的景象：一个肥硕的非洲女人，穿着印有大花朵的袍子，看管着成千上万罐的啤酒。
6.impersonal
adj. 客观的；非个人的；没有人情味的；非人称的
It is impersonal imagination and artistic delight.
是客观想像和艺术的愉悦感。
disinterested
adj. 无私的；公正的；冷漠的；廉洁的
He's always on the make; I have never known him do a disinterested action.
他这个人一贯都是唯利是图， 我从来不知道他有什么无私的行动。
7.inanimate
adj. 无生命的；无生气的
I might even become inanimate—dead, in other words, what’s the incentive for me to go in there?
我甚至可能变成无生命的—换句话说，死了。 我进入那里的动机是什么？
unmoving
adj. 不感动人的；静止的
You cannot hear me. I am static and unmoving.
你听不到我的声音，因为我是静止的。
8.inclination
n. 倾向，爱好；斜坡
An inclination covers the other.
一种倾向掩盖另一种倾向.
bent
n. 爱好，嗜好
The trees bent before the wind.
树木随风弯曲。
9.inflate
vt. 使充气；使通货膨胀
When they are found, doctors pass a tube with a balloon into the narrowed area and inflate the balloon to compress plaque deposits against the side of the artery.
当它们被发现后，医生通过一个软管把一个小气球进入狭小的区域并且膨胀这个气球去压缩动脉边沉淀下来的血小板。
blow up
爆发，爆炸；放大；使充气
Should we just blow up these contests?
我们应该鼓励这些比赛吗？
10.infuse
vt. 灌输；使充满；浸渍
The goal was to “access this genius” and let it infuse all design decisions.
其目的是“接近这个精灵”，然后再由它将所有的设计决定注入其中。
inculcate
vt. 教育；谆谆教诲；教授；反覆灌输
Over the past two decades, the US and its European allies believed that they could inculcate the rest of the world with their economic and political principles.
在过去二十年来，美国和它的欧洲盟友们一直认为能向世界其他地方灌输他们的经济和政治主张。