英语专八核心词汇学习:D开头的单词2

1.Daunt：v. 使胆怯，使畏缩

eg: She was a brave woman but she felt daunted by the task ahead.（她是一个勇敢的女人, 但对面前的任务却感到信心不足。）

2.Deadlock：n. 僵局，相持不下

eg:The negotiations reached a deadlock after two hours.（两小时后, 谈判陷入了僵局。）

3.Debacle：n. 崩溃，失败

eg: They lost 10 to 0 in the championship game, so the coach figured the right thing to do was to resign after such a debacle.（他们在冠军杯中以10比0大败，所以教练表示他在这场失利后应该辞职。）

4.Debris：n. 残骸，废墟，破瓦残砾

5.Decease：v. 死，亡故

6.Decency：n. 1.合宜，得体2.宽容3.正派，合乎礼仪4.礼貌，行为

7.Decimate：v.大批杀死，毁掉……的大部分

eg: Disease decimated the population.（疾病使大批人死亡。）

8.Declaim：v. 高声朗诵，康该陈词

9.Decompose：v. 1.使腐烂2.分解

eg: Most animals decompose very quickly after death.（大多数动物死后很快腐烂。）

10.Decoy：v. 用诱饵诱骗，使落入圈套

More than ten missiles were decoyed away from targets.（十多枚导弹受骗未命中目标。）