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SAT词汇表:SAT考前必背高频词(251-300)

2016-03-30 16:40:26来源:网络

  271.invoke

  invoke /ɪnˈvəʊk/ CET6+ TEM8 ( invoking,invoked, invokes )

  1. V-T If you invoke a law,you state thatyou are taking a particular action because that law allows ortells you to. 求助于 (法律)

  例:

  The judge invoked an international law that protects refugees.

  法官援用了一项保护难民的国际法律。

  2. V-T If you invokesomething such as aprinciple, a saying, or a famous person, you refer to themin order to supportyour argument. 援引

  例:

  ...economists who invoke the principle of "consumersovereignty" to supporttheir arguments.

  …援引“消费者主权”原则来支持自己论点的经济学家们。

  3. V-T If something such as apiece ofmusic invokes a feeling or an image, it causes someone to have thefeeling or tosee the image. Many people consider this use to be incorrectbecause is thecorrect word for this. 使人想起

  例:

  "AppalachianSpring" by AaronCopland invoked theatmosphere of the wide open spaces of the prairies.

  艾伦·科普兰的《阿帕拉契亚的春天》使人想起了那种辽阔草原的氛围。

  272.oracular

  oracular /ɒˈrækjʊlə/

  ADJ of or relating to anoracle 神谕的

  例:

  Apollo had his oracular shrine at Delphi

  273.palpitation

  palpitation /ˌpælpɪˈteɪʃən/ (palpitations)

  N-VAR When someone haspalpitations, theirheart beats very fast in an irregular way. 心悸

  例:

  Caffeine can cause palpitations and headaches.

  咖啡因能引起心悸和头痛。

  274.prattle

  prattle /ˈprætəl/ (prattling, prattled,prattles )

  V-I If you say that someoneprattles onabout something, you are criticizing them because they are talkinga lot withoutsaying anything important. 闲扯; 喋喋不休 [非正式]

  例:

  Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wantedto scream.

  卢就各种琐碎小事唠叨个没完,一直到我烦得都想尖叫了。

  275.prudent

  prudent /ˈpruːdənt/ CET6+ TEM8

  ADJ Someone who is prudent issensible andcareful. 谨慎的

  例:

  It is clearly prudent to take all precautions.

  采取一切防范措施显然是慎重的。

  276.raconteur

  raconteur /ˌrækɒnˈtɜː/ (raconteurs )

  N-COUNT A raconteur is someone, usually aman, who can tell stories in an interesting or amusing way. 擅长讲故事者

  例:

  He spoke eight languages andwas a noted raconteur.

  他说八种语言,是个出了名的讲故事高手。

  277.respite /ˈrɛspɪt/ TEM8

  1. N-SING A respite is ashort period ofrest from something unpleasant. (某种不快中的) 小间歇 [正式] [also no det,oft N 'from' n]

  例:

  It was some weeks now sincethey'd had any respite from shellfire.

  他们数周在炮火中,中间没任何小的间歇。

  2. N-SING A respite is ashort delay beforea very unpleasant or difficult situation which may or maynot take place. 暂缓 [正式] [also no det]

  例:

  Devaluation would only givethe economy a brief respite.

  货币贬值只会给经济一个短时间的暂缓。

  278.sanctuary

  sanctuary /ˈsæŋktjʊərɪ/ CET6+ TEM8 (sanctuaries )

  1. N-COUNT A sanctuary is aplace wherepeople who are in danger from other people can go to be safe. 避难所

  例:

  His church became a sanctuary for thousands of people who fledthecivil war.

  他的教堂成了数千逃避内战的人们的一个避难所。

  2. N-UNCOUNT Sanctuary is thesafetyprovided in a sanctuary. 庇护

  例:

  Some of them have soughtsanctuary in thechurch.

  他们中的一些人已在教堂里寻求庇护。

  279.truculent

  truculent /ˈtrʌkjʊlənt/

  1. ADJ If you say thatsomeone istruculent, you mean that they are bad-tempered and aggressive. 易怒的; 好斗的

  2. truculence N-UNCOUNT

  例:

  "What do you want?"she asked with her usual truculence.

  “你想要什么?”,她用往常的挑衅口吻问道。

  280.acumen

  acumen /ˈækjʊˌmɛn/ TEM8

  N-UNCOUNT Acumen is theability to makegood judgments and quick decisions. 敏锐; 精明

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