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□ fray
□ craggy
□ demagogue
□ jejune
□ harrowing
□ hypocrisy
□ sorcerer
□ hula
□ antler
□ ram
□ sweetheart
□ risible
【考法】 V-ERG If something such as cloth or rope frays, or if something frays it, its threads or fibers start to come apart from each other and spoil its appearance. （使）（织物、绳子等）磨损；（使）磨散
【例句】 The fabric is very fine or frays easily.
这种布料非常精细，或者说容易磨损。
【考法】 ADJ A craggy cliff or mountain is steep and rocky. 陡峭的；多岩石的
【例句】 tiny villages on craggy cliffs
悬崖峭壁上的小村庄
【考法】 N-COUNT If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments. 蛊惑民心者；煽动民情的政客
【例句】 They labeled him a demagogue .
他们称他为政治煽动家。
【考法】 ADJ-GRADED If you describe something or someone as jejune, you mean they are dull and boring. 枯 燥乏味的；单调的
【例句】 We knew we were in for a pretty long, jejune evening.
我们很清楚我们注定要过一个乏味单调的漫长夜晚了。
【考法】 ADJ-GRADED A harrowing experience is extremely upsetting or disturbing. 折磨人的；烦人的；令 人无比痛苦的
【例句】 You've had a harrowing time this past month.
过去的这个月你过得太痛苦了。
【考法】 N-VAR If you accuse someone of hypocrisy, you mean that they pretend to have qualities, beliefs, or feelings that they do not really have. 虚伪；伪善
【例句】 He accused newspapers of hypocrisy in their treatment of the story.
他指责了报纸在报道该新闻时的虚伪。
【考法】 N-COUNT In fairy stories, a sorcerer is a person who performs magic by using the power of evil spirits. 巫师
【例句】 Or how about this: What if you got blowback from torturing the sorcerer ?
或者这样如何∶你拷打巫师会得到报应怎么样？
【考法】 N-SING The hula is a dance from Hawaii, performed by women. 草裙舞
【例句】 a hula dancer
一位草裙舞舞者
【考法】 N-COUNT A male deer's antlers are the branched horns on its head. 鹿角；茸角
【例句】 By happy symmetry, where our reindeer are carved on mammoth tusk, the other sculpture shows a mammoth carved on a reindeer antler .
可喜可叹的是，我们刚刚谈论的是一对驯鹿雕刻在猛犸象牙上，那另一件雕塑品却是一头猛犸象雕刻到驯鹿鹿角上。
【考法】 VERB If a vehicle rams something such as another vehicle, it crashes into it with a lot of force, usually deliberately. 和……相撞；猛撞；撞击
【例句】 The thieves fled, ramming the policeman's car.
小偷撞了警车后逃走了。
【考法】 N-VOC You call someone sweetheart if you are very fond of them. 亲爱的；宝贝儿
【例句】 Happy birthday, sweetheart .
生日快乐，亲爱的。
【考法】 ADJ-GRADED If you describe something as risible, you mean that it is ridiculous and does not deserve to be taken seriously. 可笑的；荒唐的；滑稽的
【例句】 But he knew it was vital to remember that the evil men who were jeopardizing civilization were also risible little twerps.
但他知道，记住那些危及文明的坏人也同样是一群可笑的蠢人，这一点极其重要。