gre阅读70篇英汉对照(GRE单词三遍spontaneous)(1)

spontaneous 英 [spɒnˈteɪniəs] 美 [spɑːnˈteɪniəs] adj. 自发的;自然的;无意识的

考点1: adj.自发的,不经思索的: acting or activated without apparent thought or deliberation

e.g. Hugging a crying child is simply a spontaneous reaction. 去抱一个哭泣的小孩是很自然而然的反应。

: automatic, impulsive, instinctive, involuntary, mechanical, natural

: calculated, deliberate, intentional, planned, predetermined, premeditated, studied 有计划的,蓄意的

zealot 英 [ˈzelət] 美 [ˈzelət] n. 狂热者;犹太教狂热信徒

考点1: n.狂热者: a zealous person; especially: a fanatical partisan

e.g. a religious zealot calling for another Crusade呼唤下一场十字军东征的宗教狂热者

: activist, crusader, fanatic, partisan, red hot

: zealotry n. 狂热的行为

shun 英 [ʃʌn] 美 [ʃʌn] vt. 避开,避免;回避

考点1: vt.避开,避免: to avoid deliberately; keep away from

e.g. After his divorce he found himself being shunned by many of his former friends. 自从他离婚以来,他发现许多曾经的朋友都刻意躲着他。

: avoid, dodge, duck, elude, eschew, evade, finesse, scape, shirk

: accept, embrace, welcome 接受,欢迎;pursue, seek 追寻

complacency 英 [kəmˈpleɪsnsi] 美 [kəmˈpleɪsnsi] n. 自满;满足;自鸣得意

考点1: n.自满,无忧患意识: a feeling of self-satisfaction, coupled with an unawareness of trouble

e.g. Complacency is the enemy of study自满乃学习之敌;A momentary complacency that was quickly dispelled by the shock of cold reality短暂的自满很快就被残酷的现实赶跑了。

: conceit, pomposity, pompousness, pride, self-admiration, self-assumption, smugness, vanity

: anxiety 忧虑;humbleness, humility, modesty 谦虚

peep 英 [piːp] 美 [piːp] v. 窥视,偷看;隐约出现,微现;发出吱吱声 n. 窥视;说话;啾啾声;瞬间的景象

考点1: n. 一瞥: a brief and sometimes furtive look

e.g. take a peep at the new neighbors偷偷瞄了我们的新邻居一眼

: gander, glance, glimpse, peek

考点2: n.轻声: a slight sound or utterance

e.g. Ihaven't heard a peep out of the children for an hour.我已经一个小时没听到孩子们的声音了

: mumble, murmur, mutter, twitter, whisper

: clamor, noise, outcry, roar 喧哗,吵闹

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