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。
学英语单词
Admington
anti-puritans
areaway
artistic touch
bobbin box
Bohemian rye
brostrom
by noon
casuals
Cavally R.(Cavalla R.)
chaetospania thoracica
chaological
child otorhinolaryngology
congou
crisis-mode
diphenyl iodonium hydroxide
Diprozine
DNA cross-linking
duruy
dynamic level
electric lamp bulb
elevation of in-door grade
excretory ductules of lacrimal gland
falintolol
Field.
fluctuations of water table
fore and aft runner
full-web section switch point
gastrospiry
genetics(bateson 1905)
gleke
gradient hardness
horloge
huels
initial fix
Intesa
invalid vector specification
jobbing chase
key numbers
kibozers
laminated urea-formaldehyde plastic
lightweight data access protocol
line template
Mafei San
main reservoir chamber cap
majority view
message control task
might-have-beens
multiple grid tube
news fasting
nib-nib
norargemonine
nu'uanu
oil diffusing pump
overthwart
ox-like
oxidizability
oxyn
paper tape reader punch
parent focusing
pendulations
phosphate-free
phosphorine
Phtheirospermum japonicum
process service
punner
R.I.P.
rabb
remove the ban on
resolved component
retardation coil
rifles
right to work
Rogstad Glacier
RSDL
run of river plant
Samothraki, Nisos
schnebelite
screw-holes
second order transition temperature
Sinnington
small wavelet
special cargo
specific conductivity of wood
stacker's control
stagne
staircase tower
sudorale
ted hughess
temperature limits of flammability
Theophyllinecholinate
there is something about
thermoplastic hubcap
thewb
tribunas
ultra sonic cleaing
uplifters
USGA
vesper sparrows
watchful
workfunction
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