英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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anathema 
/ə'næθəmə/ n.
(詛咒) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
To the Ayatolla, America and the West were anathema; he loathed the democratic nations, cursing them in his dying words.
Show examples and contexts (詛咒) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
To the Ayatolla, America and the West were anathema; he loathed the democratic nations, cursing them in his dying words.
evanescent
/i:və'nɛs(ə)nt/;/ɛv-/ a. Syn. fleeting; vanishing
(消散的,凋零的) fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor
Brandon's satisfaction in his new job was evanescent, for he immediately began to notice its many drawbacks.
Show examples and contexts (消散的,凋零的) fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor
Brandon's satisfaction in his new job was evanescent, for he immediately began to notice its many drawbacks.
implacable
/ɪm'plækəb(ə)l/ a.
(不能平靜的) incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved;
Madame Defarge was the implacable enemy of the Evremonde family.
Show examples and contexts (不能平靜的) incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved;
Madame Defarge was the implacable enemy of the Evremonde family.
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demagogue 
 | [澄清,揭秘] clarify; free from mystery or obscurity |
| [煽動政治家] a person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |
| [居民,常客] an animal, plant, or person that lives in or is often in a particular place, a regular visitor |
| [抹黑] blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade |
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| n. [嚴重的事故,傷亡] serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident |
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