有关的，适当的：relevant
marsh
沼泽，湿地：wet
immaterial
非实体的：not composed of matter;无关的，不重要的：no relevance
adamant
固执的，不可动摇的：unshakable, unyielding, inflexible
serpentine
弯曲的：winding
sybarite
沉溺于奢侈逸乐者，酒色之徒：devoted luxury
augur
预言家：predicts;出现好兆头：signs of, successful outcome;预言：tell, beforehand
soothe
带来慰藉，安慰：bring comfort;使镇静，使安心：free from distress;弱化，缓解：less severe
incipient
起初的，初现的：beginning to come into being
temerity
有效的，显着的：effective
wobble
摇晃，颤抖：move or proceed unsteadily;犹豫不决：show uncertainty
poach
水煮：cook in a liquid
sloppy
邋遢的，不整洁的：lacking neatness;混乱的：lacking in order
rustic
乡下人，头脑简单的人：awkward or simple person;乡村的：open areas with few buildings;粗俗的：lacking polish
simulate
假装，模仿：take on the appearance;模拟：create a representation
elevate
(在道德、智力、文化水準上)提升：improve;使兴奋：raise spirits
breach
(对伦理、法律準则的)破坏：breaking, moral or legal code;违背：fail to keep
entice
诱使：tempt, lure
conservatory
温室：greenhouse;艺术学院：school arts
abhor
vt.深恶痛绝，极度厌恶：extreme repugnance
inclement
(天气等)恶劣的：lacking mildness;无情的，残酷的：unmerciful
mumble
说话含煳：utter confused
awning
雨篷，遮阳篷：shelter
ridicule
嘲笑：make fun
savant
博学之士，学者：learning
glutinous
胶状的粘的：glue
hegemony
霸权，统治权：preponderant authority
slew
大量，许多：large amount
embargo
贸易禁止令：prohibition on commerce
cement
粘合，粘合剂：uniting, binding
rational
合乎逻辑的：logical;理性的：based on reasoning
underscore
强调：to emphasize
patriot
爱国者：loves country
subvert
颠覆：overturn
meander
閒逛，漫步：aimlessly and idly
diverge
改变方向：change;(使)分叉，散开：different directions central;分歧：different, differ;离题：depart from
accolade
同意，讚赏：approval;讚扬：praise
grovel
卑躬屈膝：draw back, fearful submission
crave
热望：intense desire
illiteracy
文盲：unable to read and write
measured
深思熟虑的，审慎的：calculated
expurgate
净化(书等)，删去(不当处)：remove
concerted
共同完成的：accomplished together
cultivate
提升，加强：improve;种植，培养：promote growth
motto
座右铭：guiding principle
unproductive
徒然的，无效的：not productive
facetious
喜欢开玩笑的，轻浮的：joking
assert
断言，肯定地说出：declare, forcefully, aggressively
deflect
使偏斜，使转向：turn aside from a straight course
deject
使沮丧：lower the spirits, dishearten
limp
柔软的，鬆散的：lacking firm;软弱的，没有精神的：lacking strength;跛行，艰难地行走：haltingly or unsteadily
encompass
组成，包含：include;包围：envelop
estrange
使疏远，离间，使感情失和：enmity, indifference, friendliness
immanent
内在的：innermost
blunder
过失：error, mistake;在...方面犯了很愚蠢且通常很严重的错误，糟蹋：make a stupid, error;蹒跚：unsteadily
bonhomie
温和，和蔼：geniality
perfunctory
例行公事的，敷衍的：superficially;不感兴趣的：lacking in interest
medley
大杂烩，混合物：mixture
quota
配额，限额：proportional
blast
爆炸：explosion;一阵勐烈的强风：gust;巨响：loud, sound;炸裂，爆破：cause to break open;斥责，抨击：criticize harshly
sordid
骯脏的，不乾净的：not clean;卑鄙的：baseness
typo
打字错误：error
parody
(以嘲笑塬作作者的)模仿作品：imitated for ridicule;模仿(以嘲弄)：copy to make fun
prologue
序言：preface
hie
匆匆忙忙：hasten
shrug
轻视，忽略：dismiss;脱下(衣物等)：rid
sulk
生气，愠怒：resentment
altruism
利他主义：unselfish
inkling
轻微暗示，小提示：slight indication;略知：vague notion
dated
过时的：passed its time of use
carouse
畅饮，狂欢作乐：drink, freely
subject
臣民，受支配的人：under authority;取决于(其他因素)的：under the influence
dandy
纨绔子弟，爱打扮的人：appearance;最佳的，最好的：very best kind
rehearsal
排练，彩排：practicing in preparation
archetype
典範，榜样：ideal;先驱，鼻祖：earlier;塬型：copies
infiltrate
秘密潜入：enter surreptitiously
extinct
灭绝的：no longer existing
idolatrize
(通常盲目)崇拜：admires intensely
shirk
逃避，规避：keep away from
ubiquitous
无所不在的，普通的：everywhere, often observed
entrance
进入权，进入许可：means of entering or participation;使入迷：wonder, enchantment
prude
过分正经的人：一个过分关心自己是否得体、谦逊、或正确的人：greatly concerned seemly behavior and morally
list
(使)倾斜：at an angle
weather
安全度过(危机等)，经受住：come through
wither
枯萎，凋谢：become sapless
molt
脱(羽、皮等)：shed feathers
compelling
极具说服力的：persuade;迫切的，紧迫的：immediate attention
inveigle
诱骗：win over by coaxing
perimeter
边界，界限：outer limit
peel
剥去...的皮：strip off;脱去(衣服等)：take off clothes
travail
辛苦劳动：arduous
abuse
辱駡，抨击：condemn or vilify;不正当的或不合理使用的：wrong or improper use;过分过量使用的：use excessively
check
使突然停止，阻止：arrest, abruptly;同意，一致：agreement
euphemism
婉言，委婉的说法：inoffensive expression
pretense
虚假，伪装：pretending deceive;自大，优越感：exaggerated sense of one's importance
hike
(使)上涨：rise up to a higher place or position
strand
绳，线之一股：single filament;遗弃，使置之困境：leave in a unfavorable place
outmaneuver
以谋略取胜：overcome
entreat
恳求：plead persuade, ask urgently
religion
宗教，信仰：beliefs;(对于宗教信仰的)忠诚，虔诚：loyalty to God
