词汇(Vocabulary)
horde ( n.) :a large，moving crowd or throng，人 croquet ( n.) :an outdoor game-、n which the players use mallets to drive a wooden ball through a series of hoops placed in the ground槌球游戏(一种用木槌击木球钻小圈的游戏) luncheon ( n.) :a lunch，esp. a formal lunch with others午餐；午宴；午餐(聚)会 Nazi (adj. & n.) :designating，of，or characteristic of the German fascist political party(German National Socialist Party)．founded in 1919 and abolished in 1945德国国社党的，纳粹党的；纳粹党党员，纳粹分子 indistinguishable ( adj. ) : that cannot be distinguished as being different or separate不能区别的，不能辨别的，难区分的 devoid ( adj.) :completely without；empty or destitute(of)完全没有的，缺乏的(后接of) excel ( v．) :be better or greater than，or superior to(another or others)优于；胜过 ferocious ( adj.) :fierce；savage；violently cruel凶猛的，残忍的；凶恶的 unsay ( v．) :take back or retract(what has been said)取消(前言)；收回(前言) folly ( n.) :foolishness；any foolish action or belief愚笨，愚蠢；愚蠢的行为(或思想等) threshold ( n.) :doorstill；entrance or beginning point of sth．门槛；人口；开端
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till ( v.) :work(1and)in raising crops，as by plowing，fertilizing，etc．；cultivate耕种；耕耘；耕作
immemorial (adj. ) : extending back beyond memory or record；ancient无法追忆的；无文字记载的；古老的
wring (v．) :．get or extract by force，threats，persistence，etc.; extort强求；榨取；
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primodial (adj.) :not derivative；fundamental；original根本的；基本的
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hideous ( adj.) :horrible to see，hear etc．；very ugly or revolting；dreadful骇人听闻的；非常丑陋的；可怕的
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onslaught ( n.) :a violent，intense attack猛攻
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clank ( v. ) : make a sharp，metallic sound发当啷声，发铿锵声
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dandify ( v．) :make a look like a dandy；dress up使打扮得像花花公子；给……穿上盛装，给……乔装打扮
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crafty ( adj.) :subtly deceitful；cunning；artful；sly狡猾的，狡诈的，诡计多端的
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cow ( v．) :make timid and submissive by filling with fear or awe；intimidate恫吓，吓唬，威胁
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docile ( adj.) :easy to manage or discipline；tractable易管教的；顺从的，温顺的，驯服的；听话的
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brutish ( adj. ) :of or like a brute；savage；gross野兽般的，残忍的；粗野的
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plod ( v．) :walk 0r move heavily and laboriously；trudge沉重缓慢地走
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swarm ( n.) :a moving mass，crowd，or throng(移动的)大，大堆
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locust ( n.) :any of various large grasshoppers，often traveling in great swarms and destroying nearly all vegetation in areas visited蝗虫
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smart ( v．) :feel mental distress or irritation，as in resentment，remorse，etc．感到痛苦；感到伤心
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prey ( n.) :an animal hunted or killed for food by another animal：a person or thing that falls victim to someone or something被捕食的动物；牺牲者；牺牲品
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villainous ( adj.) :of，like，or characteristic of a villain；evil；vicious；wicked坏人的；邪
恶的；恶棍似的
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cataract ( n.) :any strong flood or rush of water；deluge洪水；急流；大雨
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concur ( v．) :agree(with)；be in accord(in an opinion，etc．)同意，赞成，与……(意见)一致(常与with，in连用)
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irrevocable ( adj. ) :that cannot be revoked，recalled，or undone；unalterable不能取消的；不可废止的；不可改变的；无可挽回的
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vestige ( n.) :a trace，mark，or sign of something that once existed but has passed away or disappeared残迹；遗迹；痕迹
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parley ( v. ) :have a conference or discussion，esp. with an enemy；confer会谈(尤指与敌方的谈判)
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prelude ( n.) :anything serving as the introduction to a principal event，action，performance，etc．；preliminary part； preface；opening序言；序幕
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intervene ( v．) :come or be in between as something unnecessary or irrelevant；interpose干涉，干预
subjugation ( n.) :bringing under control；conquering征服，制服
hearth ( n.) :the fireside as the center of family life：family life；home炉边；家庭生活；家庭
短语 (Expressions)
round up: cause sb．or sth．to gather in one place驱集，使集拢 例： The guide rounded up the tourists and led them back to the coach．导游把游客集合在一起，领他们回到车上。 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------count on: rely on sb．or sth．with confidence依靠，信赖，指望 例： Don’t count on a salary increase this year．别指望今年会加薪水。 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------go all out: do one’s utmost，spare no efforts全力以赴 例： I’lle team is going all out to win the championship．这个队为了争取冠军而全力以赴。 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------make a reference to: speaking of or mentioning sb．or sth．提到，提及 例： The commentator made a pointed reference to the recent scan． dal．这个评论员有针对性地提到了最近的丑闻。 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- to the effect that: with the meaning that…,giving the information that…大意为 例： He left a note to the effect that he would not be returning．他留下一张字条，大意是说他不回来了。 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------on the threshold of: at the point of entering or beginning of在……门口，在……的开端 例： The politician was on the threshold of his career．那位政治家的事业刚刚起步。 光栅方程
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it follows that: it shows that；from this we carl see that由此司见，由此断定
例： He doesn’t come to work today，but it doesn’t necessarily follow that he is ill．他今天没来上班，但并不见得他就是病了。 南楚
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