英语专八核心词汇学习:I开头的单词7
1.digress:v. 离题
Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.(让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么。)
2.dilapidated:a. 倒塌的,破旧的
The building wore a dilapidated look.(这建筑看起来要倒塌了。)
3.dilemma:n. (进退两难的)窘境,困境
4.disarray:n.混乱,紊乱
5.disband:v. 解散,遣散
The emperor was deposed and his army disbanded.(皇帝被废黜,他的军队也被解散了。)
6.discreet:a. (言行)谨慎的,不显眼的
It wasn't discreet of you to ring me up at the office.(你打电话到我办公室真是太鲁莽了。)
7.disdain:v. & n. 鄙视,不屑
A great man should disdain flatterers.(伟大的人物应鄙视献媚者。)
8.disintegrate:v. 粉碎,瓦解
The box was so old;it just disintegrated when I picked it up.(那箱子太破旧了, 我刚一提就散了。)
9.dismantle:v. 拆开,拆卸
This toy machine gun dismantles easily.(这种玩具机关枪很容易拆卸。)
10.dismay:v. (使)惊恐,使绝望
I was dismayed to learn that she had failed again.(得知她又一次失败, 我感到惊愕。)