英语专八核心词汇学习:R开头的单词4
1.rein:n. (常做复数)缰绳v. (用缰绳)勒住(马)(使之放慢或止住脚步)
give free rein to对(感情或情欲)放任,放纵,使……自由发挥
keep a tight rein to 对……严加控制、约束
2.rejuvenate:v. 使返老还童,使恢复活力(这个词让我想到了皮特演的《返老还童》~~~~)
The rural area is beingrejuvenated and new infrastructure provided.(当局现正为郊区提供新的基础设施,以改善乡郊的发展。)
3.relapse:v. (疾病)复发,故态复萌
Cameron had relapsed into silence again.(卡梅伦再度陷于沉默。)
4.relegate:v. 使降级,贬黜
Their football team was relegated.(他们的足球队被降级了。)
5.relent:v. 1.发慈悲,变宽厚2. 减弱,缓和
At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented.(起初她威胁要解雇我, 但后来她态度软化了。)
6.relentless:a.1. 严格的,苛刻的2. 不停的
The traffic noise is relentless.(交通车辆的噪音一刻也不停止。)
7.relinquish:v. 1. 放弃,废除,摒弃2. 放松,放开
They will never voluntarily relinquish their independence.(他们绝对不会自动放弃独立。)
8.relish:n. 1. 风味,美味,佐餐品2. 喜好,兴趣
9.remedial:a. 1. 治疗的,补救的2. (指教育)(为后进学生提供)辅导的,补习的
The poorly designed bridge needs remedial work to make it safe.(这座设计拙劣的桥需要做补救工作,以确保它的安全。)
10.remembrance:n. 1. 回想,记忆2. 纪念品
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