新东方英语四级词汇进阶:Lesson 08 第四部分
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Peaches have delicate skin which is easily bruised.桃子有着娇嫩的外皮,很容易被擦伤。Repairing this is going to be a very delicate operation.维修这件东西需要高度精细的操作。
delicious adj.美味的,可口的
The smell of delicious fresh bread beckoned the hungry boy.美味的新鲜面包散发出的香味,吸引着那个饥肠辘辘的男孩。
democracy n.民主政治,民主主义
Democracy is spreading around the world in various forms.民主正在以不同的形式在全$传播。
demonstrate vt.演示;论证
The salesman demonstrated how the special vacuum cleaner worked.销售员演示了这种特殊的真空吸尘器如何工作。
dense adj.密集的,浓厚的
The airport was closed because of the fog.机场因大雾关闭了。
deny vt.①否认,否定②剥夺,拒绝…的要求
It was obvious that Kitty had eaten all the cookies but she denied it when her mother asked her.很明显,基蒂吃光了所有饼干,可当她妈妈问的时候,她却矢口否认。
The state denied the elderly man a driver’s license.该州拒绝给那位老人发驾照。
depart vi.离开,出发
The next train to the airport departs from Platform 3.下一列去往机场的火车从3号站台发车。
deposit vt.①堆积,沉淀②放置;寄存
The sand was deposited on the sea floor when the current died down.水流退去之后,沙子沉积在海床上。
Tom deposited his luggage at the hotel.汤姆把他的行李寄存在酒店里。
depressed adj.沮丧的;萧条的
This organization provides educational assistance to the children living in economically depressed communities.该机构为居住在经济状况不佳的社区的孩子们提供教育补助。
depression n。①不景气,萧条期②沮丧,消沉
Many people lost their fortune during the Great Deprssion.在大萧条期间,许多人倾家荡产。
I'm beginning to get over the deep depression I felt about losing my job.我开始克服失业带来的深度抑郁。