Exercise 19
COLUMN 1
outright
overhaul
obsession
onset
originality
outweigh
outgoing
ordinance
optimal
onslaught
COLUMN 2
A.exceed
B.passion
C.order
D.invasion
E.completely
F.favorable
G.inventiveness
H.fix
I.extroverted
J.assault
答案：EHBJ GAIC FD
详解：
1.outright
adj. 完全的，彻底的；直率的；总共的
It's at that point that the bondholders, and holders of other contractual rights against the government, have to start worrying about the prospects for outright default or default through inflation.
正因如此，相对于政府的债券持有人和其他合同权利人不得不开始担心政府彻底违约或者通过货币贬值来违约的可能性。
completely
adv. 完全地，彻底地；完整地
He completely dominates the family.
这个家完全由他做主。
2.overhaul
vt. 分解检查，大修；追上并超过
This engine needs an overhaul.
这台发动机需要检修。
fix
vt. 使固定；修理；安装；准备
Who should fix it?
谁应该修复它？
3.obsession
n. 痴迷；困扰；[内科][心理] 强迫观念
Nonetheless, foreign women—like the nurses—appear to have been something of an obsession.
然而，外国妇女似乎也会有几分困扰，比如说前面提到的护士。
passion
n. 激情；热情；酷爱；盛怒
Her passion for me has cooled down.
她对我的热情已经冷下来了。
4.onset
n. 开始，着手；发作；攻击，进攻
No one can stop the onset of winter.
没有一个人能够阻止冬天的“进攻”。
assault
n. 攻击；袭击
The man saw us and stopped his assault. They both waved me on.
那个男人停止了攻击看这我们，并朝我们挥动着拳头。
5.originality
n. 创意；独创性，创造力；原始；新奇
But What About Originality?
但是关于创意呢 ？
inventiveness
n. 创造性；发明的才能
When it comes to encouraging jobs, the Republican failure is largely one of inventiveness.
当谈到刺激就业时，共和党的失败大部分归咎于缺少创造性。
6.outweigh
vt. 比…重（在重量上）；比…重要；比…有价值
One's merits outweigh one's short-comings.
功大于过。
exceed
vt. 超过；胜过
Exports yearly exceed imports.
输出每年超过输入。
7.outgoing
adj. 对人友好的，开朗的；出发的，外出的；即将离职的；乐于助人的
Soldiers tend to be young males, and they are often outgoing.
士兵们多是年轻的男人，他们通常是外向的。
extroverted
adj. 性格外向的；外向性的；喜社交的
There's something about being extroverted that seems to protect people.
性格外向的人有某种东西似乎在保护他们。
8.ordinance
n. 条例；法令；圣餐礼
It only adopted the ordinance in response to the hostile complaints of other city residents.
市政府只是在其他居民提出敌视性的投诉后才制定此法令。
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。
9.optimal
adj. 最佳的；最理想的
For any given practice, there is always at least one context in which it is not optimal.
对于现有的实践来说，总是存在至少一个环境，在该环境中，实践不是最佳的。
favorable
adj. 有利的；良好的；赞成的，赞许的；讨人喜欢的
These favorable anticipations have been realized.
这些有利的期望已被实现。
10.onslaught
n. 猛攻；突击
They intend to be an army of light against the onslaught of darkness.
他们打算成为一支光明之师对抗黑暗军团的猛烈进攻。
invasion
n. 入侵，侵略；侵袭；侵犯
This to me is an invasion of my space and time.
这样的打扰对于我的空间与时间是一种侵犯。