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□impractical □crisp □cramp □circumspect
□antagonistic □ironic □brutal □stampede
□waddle □tranquil □squeal □splay
【考法】 ADJ If you describe an object, idea, or course of action as impractical, you mean that it is not sensible or realistic, and does not work well in practice. 不切实际的；不现实的；不可行的
【例句】 When stalking subjects, a tripod is impractical.
潜步跟踪目标时，用三脚架是不切实际的。
【考法】 ADJ Food that is crisp is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface. （食物）脆的，酥脆的
【例句】 Bake the potatoes slice for 15 minutes, till they’re nice and crisp.
将土豆片烤15分钟，直至酥脆。
【考法】 VERB If someone or something cramps your style, their presence or existence restricts your behaviour in some way. 束缚……的手脚；使不能放开手脚
【例句】 Like more and more women, she believes marriage would cramp her style.
像越来越多的女性一样，她认为婚姻会对她形成束缚。
【考法】 ADJ If you are circumspect, you are cautious in what you do and say and do not take risks. 小心的；谨慎的；谨言慎行的
【例句】 The banks should have been more circumspect in their dealings.
那些银行在交易中本该更加谨慎的。
【考法】 ADJ If a person is antagonistic to someone or something, they show hatred or dislike towards them. 对抗的；敌对的；有敌意的
【例句】 Nearly all the women I interviewed were aggressively antagonistic to the idea.
几乎我采访过的所有女性都对这个观点表示强烈的反感。
【考法】 ADJ When you make an ironic remark, you say something that you do not mean, as a joke. 反语的；讽刺挖苦的
【例句】 At the most solemn moments he will flash a mocking smile or make an ironic remark.
在最庄严的时刻，他脸上会闪现嘲弄的微笑或说一句讽刺挖苦的话。
【考法】 ADJ A brutal act or person is cruel and violent. 野蛮的；残暴的
【例句】 He was the victim of a very brutal murder.
他是一桩恶性谋杀案的受害者。
【考法】 NOUN If there is a stampede, a group of people or animals run in a wild, uncontrolled way. （人群的）蜂拥，狂奔；（动物的）惊跑，乱窜
【例句】 There was a stampede for the exit.
大家都争先恐后地朝出口涌去。
【考法】 NOUN 蹒跚；摇摆的步子
【例句】 I go for a waddle every day.
我每天都会出去散步。
【考法】 ADJ Something that is tranquil is calm and peaceful. 平静的；安静的；宁静的
【例句】 The tranquil atmosphere of the Connaught allows guests to feel totally at home.
康诺特酒店的宁静氛围让客人完全找到了宾至如归的感觉。
【考法】 VERB If someone or something squeals, they make a long, high-pitched sound. 发出长而尖的叫声
【例句】 Jennifer squealed with delight and hugged me.
珍妮弗高兴地尖叫起来，然后拥抱了我。
【考法】 VERB If things splay or are splayed, their ends are spread out away from each other. （使）（物体的多个末端）向外张开
【例句】 He splayed his fingers across his face.
他张开手指蒙住了脸。