- exhort 劝告 (verb): to urge (He exhorted his elder.)
- flamboyant 显眼的 (adj): flashy (His clothes were rather flamboyant for such a serious occasion场合.)
- foible 弱点 (noun): a minor fault (Talking too much is one of his foibles.)
- innocuous 无害的 (adj): without bad effects (It was an innocuous question.)
- magnanimous (adj): forgiving (He is a magnanimous person.)
- masochist (noun): someone who enjoys being hurt.(Psychologists are trying to understand why masochist obtain satisfaction from suffering.)
- meticulous (adj): very careful (She is meticulous in her presentation of facts.)
- rancor 深仇 (noun): deep hostility (I have no rancor against him.)
- recrimination 吵架 (noun): an accusation 指责 in reply (I don't want any recriminations if this goes wrong.)
- repugnant 令人厌恶的 (adj): disgusting (He is repugnant to me.)
Monday, April 21, 2014
vocabulary 17
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