英语专八核心词汇学习:R开头的单词5
1.invaluable:a. 无价的,非常宝贵的,极贵重的
A computer would have been invaluable for this job.(一台计算机对这个工作的作用会是无法估计的。)
2.inverse:n. 相反,颠倒,反面a. 相反的
in inverse proportion(成反比例)
3.invert:v. 倒置,颠倒
He inverted the glass and the water ran out.(他将杯子倒转, 水流了出来。)
4.inveterate:a. 根深蒂固的,由来已久的,成瘾的
an inveterate smoker(烟瘾很大的人)
5.invidious:a. 引起不满的,惹人反感的
It seemed to tell also that his success had not been exclussive and invidious.(似乎也在表示,他不是一帆风顺的,他的成功不应招致嫉妒。)
6.invigilate:v. 监考
He wrote this whilst invigilating a biology examination.(这是他在生物考试考场监考时写的。)
7.invigorate:v. 使充满活力,使健壮,鼓舞
He found it invigorating to speak of the struggle for realism.(一提到为现实主义奋斗,他感到浑身是劲。)
8.invincible:a. 难以征服的,不可战胜的
They are invincible in battle.(他们打起仗来战无不胜。)
9.invisible:a. 无形的,隐匿的
10.inviting:a. 诱人的
The house, with its boarded-up windows, was hardly inviting.(这所窗户上钉着木板的房子没有什么吸引力。)