托福考试词汇向导(之一)
bide v.居住;留;等待;忍受 [OE bidan
biennial a.两年一次的 [L biennis(BI-, annus year)]
bifurcate a.分为两部分 [medL bifurcare
bigotry n.顽固 [BIGOT 顽固者,乖僻的人]
bilateral a.两边的;左右对称的
bile n.胆汁;不开心;脾气 [F
bilge n.船底;船底的污垢 [prob var of BULGE(]
bilingual a.能说两种语言的 [L bilinguis(BI-, lingua tongue)]
bilious a.患胆病的;坏脾气的 [L biliosus
bilk v.欺骗;挫折;使人失望 [perh = BALK: (17th c) = spoil one's opponent's score]
billingsgate n.下流话
bin n.储藏箱;收入收藏室 [OE bin(n), binne]
binary a.二进位的;二元的 [LL binarius
binge n.狂闹 [prob orig dial, = soak浸泡(在液体中)吸收,浴于(阳光)中]
bionomics n.生态学 [BIO- after ECONOMICS]
biopsy n.活体检查法 [F biopsie
biosphere n.生物圈 [BIO-, SPHERE(
biped n.两足动物 [L bipes -edis(BI-, pes pedis foot)]
bisect v.分为两断;(数)平分 [BI- + L secare sect- cut]
bison n.北美野牛;欧洲野牛 [ME
bit n.片刻;小钱币;十二分半 [~s of glass玻璃碎片a ~ of hope一点希望on the bit使马快奔]
bitch n.母狗;妓女;婊子
bivouac n.v.野营;露营地 [F, prob.
bizarre a.古怪的 [F, = handsome, brave,
blab v.多嘴的人
blackmail n.勒索 [BLACK+obs mail rent, OE mal
blade n.叶;刃;扁平的部份;荡子
blanch v.使变白 [ME
bland a.温柔的;殷勤的 [L blandus soft, smooth]
blandish v.逢迎 [
blare v.响声 [ME
blarney n.恭维话 [Blarney, an Irish castle near Cork with a stone said to confer a cajoling tongue on whoever kisses it]
blase a.厌烦于享乐或人生的
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