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1、adamant /ˈædəmənt;ˋædəˏmənt/adj(espofapersonorhismanner)firmlyorstubbornlydetermined;unwillingtobepersuaded（尤指人或态度）坚决的,坚强的,倔强的,坚定不移的:anadamantrefusal断然拒绝*Shewasquiteadamantthatshewouldnotcome.她坚决不来.*OnthispointIamadamant,iemydecisionwillnotchange.在这一点上我是坚定不移的.>a

2、damantlyadv.adroit /əˈdrɔɪt;əˋdrɔɪt/adj~(at/insth)skilful;clever熟练的;机敏的;灵巧的:theminister'sadroithandlingofthecrisis部长应付难关的巧妙手段*Hesoonbecameadroitatsteeringtheboat.他很快就熟练掌握了驾船技术.Cf参看maladroit.>adroitlyadvadroitnessn[U].aghast /əˈgɑːst;USəˈgæst;əˋɡæst/adj[pred作表语]~

3、(atsth)filledwithhorrororamazement惊恐;惊奇:Hestoodaghastattheterriblesight.他被那可怕的景象吓呆了.arid /ˈærɪd;ˋærɪd/adj(oflandorclimate)havinglittleornorainfall;dry（指土壤或气候）乾旱的,乾燥的:theariddesertsofAfrica非洲的乾旱沙漠*Nothinggrowsinthesearidconditions.在这些乾旱环境中,寸草不生.dull;uninteresting

4、枯燥的;无趣味的:havelong,ariddiscussionsaboutunimportantmatters对鸡毛蒜皮的事进行的冗长而枯燥的讨论.>aridity/əˈrɪdətɪ;əˋrɪdətɪ/n[U].aridlyadv.aridnessn[U].ascetic /əˈsetɪk;əˋsɛtɪk/adj[usuattrib通常作定语]notallowingoneselfpleasuresandcomforts;havingorinvolvingaveryausterelife不让自己快乐和舒服的;苦行的;过

5、极简朴生活的:theasceticexistenceofmonksandhermits僧侣隐士的清苦生活.>asceticnpersonwholeadsaverysimplelifewithoutbasiccomforts,espforreligiousreasons苦行者;苦行修道者.ascetically/-klɪ;-klɪ/adv.asceticism/əˈsetɪsɪzəm;əˋsɛtəˏsɪzəm/n[U].askance /əˈskæns;əˋskæns/adv(idm习语)lookaskance(atsb

6、/sth)look(ususideways)atsb/sthwithdistrustordisapproval（因怀疑或不满而）斜着眼睛看某人[某事物];侧目而视;瞟:lookaskanceattheprice对那个价钱侧目而视*ShelookedatmeratheraskancewhenIsuggestedaswiminthenude.我提议裸体游泳,她就瞟了我一眼.beatnik /ˈbiːtnɪk;ˋbitnɪk/n(dated旧)(inthe1950'sandearly1960's)personbehaving

7、anddressingunconventionallyasadefiantprotestagainstWesternmoralityandasameansofself-expression‘垮掉的一代’的成员（二十世纪五十年代及六十年代初期,以怪僻的行为和奇特的装束表示蔑视西方道德并藉以表现自我的人）.Cf参看hippie.bland /blænd;blænd/adj(-er,-est)gentleorcasualinmanner;showingnostrongemotions;suave文雅的;随和的;不动感情;和蔼

8、的.(sometimesderog有时作贬义)(offood)notrichorstimulating;verymildinflavour;tasteless（指食物）不油腻的,无刺激性的,清淡的,无味的:Heeatsonlyblandfoodbecauseofhisulcer.他患溃疡,只能吃无刺激性的食物.*Thischees