时间:2019-02-27 作者:英语课 分类:突破英文词汇


英语课

 1. panic /ˈpænik/


-- unreasoning, sudden fright that grips a multitude
Pan是恐慌之神。潘(Pan),是希腊神话里的牧神,牧神潘是众神传信者赫耳墨斯的儿子,而名字的原意是一切。掌管树林、田地和羊群的神,有人的躯干和头,山羊的腿、角和耳朵。他的外表后来成了中世纪欧洲恶魔的原形。喜欢吹排笛,因为排笛能催眠。潘生性好色,经常藏匿在树丛之中,等待美女经过,然后上前求爱。在古希腊神话中,半人半兽的潘是创造力、音乐、诗歌与性爱的象征,同时也是恐慌与噩梦的标志。潘同时也是摩羯座的守护神。
A panic ensued when someone in the crowded audiorium yelled "Fire!"
当有人在拥挤的礼堂中大喊“着火了!”时,一阵慌乱随之产生。
 
 
2. philippic /fɪˈlɪpɪk/
-- bitter denunciation
Philippics是狄摩西尼斯所发表的攻击马其顿菲利普王的议案。狄摩西尼斯是古希腊著名的演说家,民主派政治家。他极力反对马其顿入侵希腊,发表《斥腓力》(Philippics)等演说,谴责马其顿王腓力二世的扩张野心。喀罗尼亚战役后亡命海外,公元前323年返回雅典组织反马其顿运动,失败后自杀。
In an hour-long philippic, the legislator denounced the lobbyists opposing his bill.
在一小时的抨击性演说中,立法者抨击那些反对他的议案的游说者。
 
 
3. plutocratic 1 /ˌplu:təuˈkrætik/
-- having great influence because of one's wealth
Plutus是财富之神。普图鲁斯(Plutus),古希腊神话男性神祇之一,为财富之神。其名常与罗马神话中的冥王普路托(Pluto)相互混淆。
A handful of plutocratic investors 2, each owning more than a thousand shares, determined 3 the policies of the corporation.
少数有钱的投资者决定着公司的政策方针,他们每个人都拥有超过1,000股的股份。

adj.富豪的,有钱的
n.投资者,出资者( investor的名词复数 )
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会
adj.坚定的;有决心的
  • I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
  • He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
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AFD method
all feeds
alligator lizards
aluminum lactate
apostatrice
arteria nutriens
boreth
Bottlinger model
boy cunt
buttonhead
capstan tape drive
cespitosuss
chopline
coarse crystalline material
complementary strand
conradson carbon test
courtilage
creeping movement
cubical expansion
current trigger capability
Czecholand
devotion
disherited
electron energy band
entrepreneurtia
fabricating dispatch
fatale
fensive
flupezapine
fordney
fucked
gastric spongioma
genus echinocactuss
graphic input system
headachier
heel-and-toe watches
hemp cuts and lime as base
hymnally
hyperfocused
infantile warm disease in summer
informalities
infrared slot reader
karthala
lipodystrophic myopathy
liver and egg sausage
lophotrichus
magnetic resonance spectroscopy
magnetostrictive transducers
medical catastrophe
meetups
Mioro
Montrevel-en-Bresse
motw
nodi lymphatici apicales
online reservation
oppiella nova
page controls
pantoscopic lens
parallel drainage
path-loading
physiogel
plating solution
precast member
preformed adduct
proscenium opening
prudhoe bays
QRS loop
rabbath ammon
radiator header tank
radio-tube performance chart
red puccoon
reexplanation
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Saint-Fulgent
salvative
sapropelic rock
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screen phosphor
sculptus
sentimientos
shuttleaker
single shears
single-axle
siremobil
Solena
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stray voltage tester
streettraffic
sweet's syndrome(acute febrile neutrophilic derma-tosis)
the milk of human kindness
three-throw
Transfer of Ownership of Ships
Triconaviradiae
users
vapor compression distillation
variable input price
well-adorned
xenoclastolava
Yangjae
yegua
zygosporium oscheoides