凯业教育

intelligence

n.

智力，理解力；情报

intelligent

a.

聪明的，理智的

【举例】an intelligent reader

interest

n.

兴趣；利息；利益

vt.

使感兴趣

introverted

a.

性格内向的，内倾的，不爱交际的，含蓄的，内翻的，内弯的，依靠自己的，关闭自守的

【举例】Jim seldom talk with others, so his teachers perceived him as shy and introverted.

intuition

n.

直觉；直觉感知的事

【举例】John had an intuition that something awful was about to happen.

inveterate

a.

根深的，成癖的

【举例】an inveterate liar// an inveterate prejudice

jealous

a.

妒忌的；猜疑的

【举例】Edward was killed by his opponents who were jealous of his influence with the royal family.

judicious

a.

明智的；有见识的

【举例】a judicious choice

lenient

a.

宽大的，仁慈的，慈悲为怀的

【举例】The public have criticized judges for being too lenient with car thieves and burglars.

lewd

a.

淫荡的，猥亵的，下流的

lofty

a.

高耸的；崇高的；傲慢的；地位高的

【举例】Alfred always had a calm, lofty perspective on his work as an actor.

loose

a.

松的；不精确地；散漫的

【举例】a loose woman

loyal

a.

忠诚的，忠心的

ludicrous

a.

可笑的，滑稽的，愚蠢的

【举例】Kate wore short skirts and dyed her hair pink, which looked ludicrous on a woman of her age.

lukewarm

a.

冷淡的

magnanimous

a.

宽宏大量的，有雅量的

【举例】Harry was magnanimous in defeat and praised his opponent’s skill.

masculine

a.

男性的，男子气概的；【语法】阳性的

n.

男子，男孩

mature

a.

成熟的；深思熟虑的

vt.

使成熟

melancholy

n.

忧郁

a.

忧郁的

mercurial

a.

墨丘利神的；水星的；雄辩机智的，活泼善变的；水银的

n.

水银剂，汞剂

【举例】mercurial wit// mercurial gaiety