vocabulary

英语单词

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Artificial: contrived by art rather than nature.

Sentence: The city is dotted with small lakes, nature and artificial.

Boredom: the feeling of being bored by something tedious.

Sentence: He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom.

Count on: judge to be probable.

Sentence: We are counting on your cooperation.

Depression: you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.

Sentence: Mr. Thomas was suffering from depression.

Isolated: you feel lonely and without friends or help.

Sentence：Some patients may become very isolated and depressed.

React: show a response or reaction to something.

Sentence: I shouted at her, but she didn’t react at all.

Spin: the act of rotating rapidly.

Sentence: The earth spins round the sun.

Survive: continue to live.

Sentence: The people who survive in the war.

Deception: the cat of deceiving.

Sentence: He admitted conspiring to obtain property by deception.

Suspicious: someone do not trust thing and are careful when dealing with them.

Sentence: He was rightly suspicious of meeting me until I reassured him I was nor writing about him. Fake: something is a counterfeit.

Sentence: He was arrested for faking some famous paintings.

Honesty: the quality of being honest.

Sentence: Honesty is a virtue.

Fraud: a person makes deceitful pretenses.

Sentence: He is a fraud and a cheat.

Motive: causing or able to cause motion.

英语单词

Sentence: He admits that his motive is profits.

Cognition: the act or process of knowing; perception.

Sentence: Their status in language and cognition is above suspicion. Predictable: behaving or happening in a way that you expect

Sentence: It was a brave decision and the immediate reaction was predictably enraged. Elicit: to get information from someone

Sentence: Other innovations are eliciting such reactions. Retain: to keep facts in your memory

Sentence: You would retain all other ownership of your work. Estimate: to judge the value or size of something

Sentence: I estimate that the total cost for treatment will be $1000.

Savant: a genius, or very intelligent in one or more areas. Sentence: He was a savant with a wide range of scientific interests, and his influence on the younger man was considerable.

Consult: to ask for information or advice from someone because they have expert knowledge of the subject

Sentence: If you shows symptoms of allergies, consult a medical specialist for advice.

Perception: the way one uses his or her senses. Sentence: This study investigated emotional, attitudinal, perception, and behavioral changes among college students.