备考资料:托福考试词汇研究-Unit10
detachment n.分离;分遣;分遣队;超然 [detachement DETACH 分离 detached分离的;公平的]
deter v.阻止;拦住 [ deterrere(DE-, terrere frighten)deterrent 防止,挽留;妨碍物determent 制止(物)]
detergent n.清洁剂 [ detergere(DE-, tergere ters- wipe擦拭)]
deteriorate v.变化;恶化 [ deteriorare deteriorat- deterior worse]
detour n.绕路;便道;绕路而行 [ detour change of direction detourner turn away(DE-, TURN)]
detraction n.诽谤 [de+tract拉+ion detractor贬低者 DETRACT 去掉;损伤,损坏;转移注意;责难]
devastate v.使荒废;破坏 [ devastare devastat-(DE-, vastare lay waste)]
deviate v.逸出正轨;违背[ deviare deviat-(DE-, via way) deviant a.越轨的;反常的n.异常者,变态者 deviance 异常;逸出正轨; 偏差]
devious a.不正当的;迂回 [ devius DE-+via way]
devoid a.缺乏的 [ pp. of obs devoid devoidier(DE-, VOID 毫无()的;缺少()的(of) a ~ space 空间;(物理)真空]
devolve v.委任;移交 [ devolvere devolut-(DE-, volvere roll)]
devotion n.献身;专心热爱;祈祷 [ devotion or devotio(DEVOTE)]
devour v.吃光;毁灭;吞没;使着迷 [ devorer devorare(DE-, vorare swallow)]
devout a.虔敬的 [ devot devotus pp.(DEVOTE)]
dexterity n.灵巧;机敏;用惯右手的人 [ dexterite dexteritas(DEXTER)dexterous adj]
diabolical a.残酷的 [diabolic 恶魔(一样)的,魔鬼性格的 diabolatry 魔鬼崇拜]
diadem n.王冠;王位 [diademe diadema diadema(DIA-, deo bind)]
dialectic n.辩证法;逻辑 [ dialektike(tekhne)(art)of debate(DIALECT方言)]
diaphanous a.透明的;澄清的 [med diaphanusdiaphanes(DIA-, phaino show)PHANTOM幽灵;幻影]
diatribe n.恶骂;非难 [ diatriba diatribe spending of time,discourse diatribo(DIA-, tribo rub)]
dichotomy n.两半;二分法;对生 [mod dichotomia dikhotomia dikho- apart+-TOMY]
dictate v.听写;口述;命令;指挥 [dictare dictat- frequent of dicere dict- say dictator n]
dictum n.格言;权威的断言 [ = neut pp. of dicere say]
didactic a.教诲的;教训的 [ didaktikos didasko teach DID-ACT-IC]
diffidence n.羞怯;谦虚 [(反)confidence 信任,信赖(in)自信(in)]
diffuse v.扩散;普及;散开 [ diffus or diffusus extensive(DIS-, fusus pp. of fundere pour)diffusion n]
digression n.离题;扯到枝节上;脱轨 [ digredi digress-(DI-, gradi walk)digressv.走向岔道, 离开本题(主题), 扯到枝节上]
dilapidation n.倒塌;毁坏 [dilapidatio(DILAPIDATE 使<建筑物>荒废,使<汽车等>毁坏变为荒废,变破旧 DI-, lapis] [lapid- stone]
dilate v.扩大;膨胀 [ dilater dilatare spread out(DI-, latus wide)]
dilatory a.不慌不忙的 [ dilatorius(DI-, dilat- pp. stem of differreDEFER)DELAY耽搁]
dilemma n.左右为难的状况 [(DI-, lemma premiss)]
dilettante n.业余的艺术爱好者 [It pres part of dilettare delight delectare]
dilute v.稀释;冲淡 [ diluere dilut-(DI-, luere wash)]diluvial a.洪水的 [ diluvialis diluvium DELUGE(."冲走")大水灾,洪水,泛滥;豪雨]
diminution n.减少;变小 [ diminutio - onis(DIMINISH)]
din n.噪声;闹音 [ dyne, dynn, dynian]
dingy a.昏暗的;肮脏的 [perh dynge DUNG(牛、马等的)粪便;水肥]
dint n.力量 [ dynt, and partly cogn ON dyntr]
dipsomaniac n.酗酒狂之人 [ dipso-dipsa thirst+-MANIA]
dire a.可怕的;悲惨的 [ dirus =direful 可怕的;悲惨的]
dirge n.丧曲;挽歌 [ dirige(imper)direct, the first word in the Latin antiphon(from Ps 5:8)in the Matins part of the Office for] [the Dead]
disabuse v.解惑;矫正
disagreeable a.讨厌的事 [ desagreable(DIS-, AGREEABLE令人愉快的;宜人的,和蔼可亲的,悦人的,讨人喜欢]
disarray v.杂乱
disastrous a.灾害的;悲惨的 [orig 'unfavourable aspect of a star', desastre or It disastro(DIS-, astro astrum star)disaster n]