fussy
a.爱挑剔的;易怒的;过于细节的
fusty
a.老式的,陈腐的;霉臭的
35. grate <=> irate <=> prate
grate
v.发出刺耳的声音;磨碎;使人烦躁,惹怒 irate
a.发怒的;irritate 激怒
prate
v.瞎扯,胡说;唠叨,喋喋不休
36. green <=> preen
green
a.未成熟的,无经验的
preen
v.(鸟)整理羽毛;(人)打扮修饰
37. guile <=> guilt
guile
n.欺诈,狡猾 guilt
n.罪行;内疚
38. hardy <=> harry <=> tardy
hardy
a.耐寒的;强壮的
harry
v.掠夺;侵扰,折磨
tardy
a.缓慢的,迟缓的
39. harsh <=> marsh
harsh
a.严厉的;粗糙的;刺耳的
marsh
n.沼泽地,湿地
40. hasty <=> tasty
hasty
a.急急忙忙的
tasty
a.味道好的
41. haven <=> maven
haven
n.安息所,避难所
maven
n.专家,内行
42. hoard <=> hoary
hoard
v./n.贮藏,秘藏
hoary
a.(头发)灰白的;古老的
43. hovel <=> novel
hovel
n.(贬)茅舍;肮脏的小屋
novel
n. 小说, 长篇故事 a. 新奇的, 异常的
【法】 新的, 新奇的
44. inept <=> inert
inept
a.无能的,笨拙的,不称职的;不恰当的
inert
a.惰性的;行动迟钝的
45. lucid <=> lurid
lucid
a.表达清楚的,明白易懂的
lurid
a.耀眼的;骇人听闻的
46. mangy <=> tangy
mangy
adj. (兽)疥癣的;污秽的
tangy
a.强烈的,扑鼻的
47. mince <=> wince
mince
v.切碎;(贬)装腔作势地(矫揉造作的)小步走路
wince
v.避开,畏缩
48. natty <=> tatty
natty
a.整洁漂亮的;灵巧聪明的 tatty
a.破烂的,不整洁的 tattered
49. needs <=> needy
needs
1 of necessity; from a sense of personal obligation 必要地; 偏要; 偏偏; 非得 2 ,needs ,must when the ,devil `drives one is sometimes forced by circumstances to do what one does not want to do 情势所迫, 只得去做.
needy a.贫穷的
50. nerve <=> verve
nerve
n.勇气,胆量,魄力;神经;v.给予力量或勇气,使振作
verve
n.(艺术作品的)神韵,气韵;(人)生机(尤指在文艺工作中)
51. plumb <=> plump
plumb
adv.恰恰,正好,精确的;v.深入了解,探究;用铅锤测水深;a.垂直的;n.铅锤
plump
adj. 颇胖的,丰满的
52. prude <=> prune
prude
n.(贬)过分守礼拘谨的人
prune
n.梅干;v.修剪
53. scant <=> slant
scant
a.不足的,缺乏的
slant
v.倾斜,倾向;n.斜面;个人(偏见)看法 54. scoff <=> scuff
scoff
v.嘲笑;狼吞虎咽;n.嘲笑,笑柄
scuff
v.拖着脚走
55. shirk <=> smirk
shirk v.逃避
smirk
v.假笑,得意地笑
56. singe <=> tinge
singe
v.(轻微地)烧焦,烫焦
tinge
v. 染色;使带气息
57. snare <=> snarl
snare
n.罗网,陷阱
snarl
n./v.使变得纠缠,复杂;多结to become knotted;咆哮(生气)
58. stint <=> stunt
stint
v.节省,节制
stunt
v.阻碍(成长);n.特技,绝技
59. terse <=> verse
terse
a.简洁的,简明的
verse
n.诗歌;使精通
60. testy <=> zesty
testy
a.性急的,暴躁的
zesty
adj. 热望的 ,兴致很高的
61. valid <=> vapid
valid
a. 有确实根据的, 有法律效力的, 正当的, 正确的
【经】 有效的
vapid
a.索然无味的,枯燥的
62. absent <=> assent
absent
a. 缺席的, 不在的, 缺乏的, 漫不经心的 vt. 使缺席
【经】 缺勤的, 缺席的, 旷工的
assent
v.同意,赞成
63. allude <=> allure
allude
v.间接提到,暗指 allude to
allure
vt. 引诱, 吸引 n. 魅力, 诱惑力
【法】 引诱力, 吸引力
64. babble <=> dabble <=> rabble
babble
v.胡言乱语;牙牙学语;喋喋不休 prate ;bauble
dabble
v.涉足,浅赏
rabble
n.乌合之众,暴民;下等人;riffraff群氓
65. baffle <=> raffle <=> waffle
baffle
v. 使困惑,难倒
raffle
n.(尤指为公益事业举办的)抽奖售物(活动)
waffle
n.蛋奶烘饼,威化饼;v.胡扯或乱写;支吾其词,犹豫
66. banter <=> barter
banter
n.打趣,玩笑
barter
v.易货贸易
67. blight <=> plight <=> slight
blight
n.植物枯萎病;v.使…枯萎
plight
n.困境,苦境
slight
a.微小的;n./v.侮辱,轻蔑
68. boggle <=> goggle
boggle
v.畏缩不前;使退缩(因为怀疑恐惧)
goggle
n. 护目镜;v. 睁眼看
69. breach <=> broach <=> preach
breach
n.裂缝,缺口;v.打破,裂开;违背
broach
v.开瓶;提出(讨论);胸针
preach
v.传教,讲道
70. bumble <=> fumble <=> humble <=> mumble
bumble
v. 说话含糊,结巴,支吾;拙劣地做,bungle;stumble
fumble
v.摸索,笨拙搜寻;弄乱,搞糟;笨拙的搜索,和做事
humble
相关推荐: