托福分类口语词汇——情感表达、介绍人物
发表时间：2010.04.27 编辑：Nichol 来源：凯业教育
【情感表达】
reluctance n. 勉强 respect vt. 尊敬 n. 尊敬；关心；方面 retaliate v. 报复，反击 【举例】retaliate against his persecutor// retaliate by kicking him retaliation n. 报复，反击 ridicule n. 奚落 v. 嘲笑，嘲弄 【举例】Ann always does strange things so she is an object of ridicule in her class. scold v. 责骂，申斥，斥责 【举例】scold sb. for (doing) sth. sensible a. 明智的；合情理的 superiority n. 优越（感），优越（性），优等，优越性，优势 taunt v. 嘲笑，讥笑 n. 嘲弄的言语，讥讽 【举例】Tom is so small compared to other kids in his age that the other kids always taunts him about the size. thirsty a. 口渴的；饥渴的
【介绍人物】
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acumen |
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敏锐；精明 |
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【举例】political acumen |
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addict |
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有瘾的人 |
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使上瘾 |
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【黄金搭配】addict oneself to 沉溺于，醉心于 |
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【黄金搭配】be addicted to 嗜好，热衷 |
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【举例】a drug addict |
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adept |
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熟练的，拿手的 |
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老手，擅长者 |
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【黄金搭配】be adept at…精通…… |
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advantage |
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优点，优势 |
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【黄金搭配】at an advantage 有利的 |
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【黄金搭配】take one’s advantage=take advantage of sb. 占某人便宜 |
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aggressive |
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侵略的，攻击性的；有闯劲的 |
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【举例】aggressive behavior |
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ambitious |
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有抱负的；有野心的 |
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【举例】George has set an ambitious goal of developing the economy in his hometown. |
