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英语专八核心词汇学习:S开头的单词4

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1.dowry:n. 嫁妆

2.doze:v. & n. 打瞌睡,小睡

doze off 打盹儿,走神

3.drab:a. 1. 黄褐色的,浅褐色的2. 枯燥无味的

Life is now drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas.(比起海外那种更富有刺激的生活方式来,现在的生活显得了无生气。)

4.drainage:n. 排水体统

5.drastic:a. 激烈的

In a situation like this, drastic measures are needed.(在这种形势下需要采取严厉措施。)

6.drawl:v. & n. 慢吞吞地说,拉长调子讲话

The old woman was drawling on and on.(这个老太太慢吞吞地说个没完。)

7.dread:v. & n. 畏惧,担忧,厌恶

We all dread to think what will happen if the company closes.(我们都不敢去想一旦公司关门我们该怎么办。)

8.dredge:v. 1.疏浚,挖掘2.重提;回忆

She always dredges up that embarrassing story.(她老是翻出那件令人尴尬的事。)

9.dregs:n. 残渣,糟粕

10.drench:v. 使湿透,浸湿

The people there have been drenched.(那边的人都被雨淋透了。)