在线4000 Essential English Words meaning课程其他-中国考试

a

v

a

i

l

ə'vel

Avail is help or benefit.

d

e

f

i

n

e

dɪ'faɪn

To define means to clearly state, show, or explain what something is.

d

r

e

a

d

drɛd

To dread is to be afraid of something that could, or is going to, happen.

e

x

p

a

n

d

ɪk'spænd

To expand is to become bigger in size.

f

u

n

d

a

m

e

n

t

a

l

,fʌndə'mɛntl

If something is fundamental, it is a basic part of something.

h

o

r

i

f

y

i

n

g

If something is horrifying, it is frightening and very unpleasant.

i

n

c

r

e

d

u

l

o

u

s

ɪn'krɛdʒələs

If someone is incredulous about something, they do not believe that it is true.

l

i

n

g

e

r

'lɪŋɡɚ

To linger is to last for a long time.

o

r

g

a

n

i

s

m

'ɔrɡənɪzəm

An organism is a living thing, especially a very small one.

p

a

r

a

p

h

r

a

s

e

ˈpærəfreɪz

To paraphrase is to make someone else’s writing or speech shorter.

p

l

a

g

u

e

pleɡ

A plague is a serious disease that quickly spreads to many people.

p

r

e

s

e

n

t

l

y

'prɛzntli

If something happens presently, it is happening right now.

r

a

n

d

o

m

'rændəm

If something is random, it happens without any pattern or reason.

r

i

o

t

'raɪət

A riot is a crowd that reacts to bad news by violently breaking laws.

s

c

r

i

b

l

e

'skrɪbl

To scribble is to write something quickly without caring about how it looks.

s

h

r

i

n

e

ʃraɪn

A shrine is a religious building built to honor a person, event, or god.

s

o

l

i

t

u

d

e

'sɑlətud

Solitude is the state of being totally alone.

s

t

a

r

k

stɑrk

If something is stark, then it is severe or clear in appearance or outline.

s

u

m

o

n

'sʌmən

To summon a person is to ask them to come to you.

w

o

r

s

e

n

'wɝsn

To worsen is to get worse.

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