近义词辨析

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英语12-01 武梦蕊 541208010122
Βιβλιοθήκη Baidu
• Impressionable/influential/suggestible • Impressionable: easily impressed or influenced • Influential: having or exercising influence or power over people/events • E.g. a highly influential book/figure • Suggestible: susceptible or responsive to suggestion • E.g. Since children are more vulnerable and impressionable than adults, shaming messages received in childhood are significantly more difficult to erase.
英语12-01 武梦蕊 541208010122
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Perspicacious/shrewd/calculative Perspicacious: acutely insightful and wise E.g. a perspicacious remark 入木三分的评论 Shrewd: clever at understanding and making judgments about a situation=astute(tricky) • E.g. a shrewd businessman • Calculative: 精于算计的(derogatory), used of persons • E.g. His perspicacious grandfather had bought the land as an investment, guessing that there might be gold underground.
英语12-01 武梦蕊 541208010122
• Hamstring/hamper/cripple • Hamstring: cripple by cutting the hamstring--- make ineffective or powerless---to prevent sb/sth from working or taking action in the way that is needed • Hamper: prevent the progress or free movement of =hinder—to make it difficult for sb to do sth or sth to happen • Cripple=disable: deprive of strength or efficiency ; make useless or worthless. • E.g. Hamstrung by these recurring difficulties, companies may find it impossible to grow the business and increase efficiency.
英语12-01 武梦蕊 541208010122
• Wince/cringe/dodge • Wince: draw back, as with fear or pain • Cringe: to move back and/or away from sb because you are afraid=cower--- to bend low and/or move backwards because you are frightened • E.g. a child cringe in terror Dodge: move suddenly, often to avoid being hit, caught, or seen---avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing( duties, questions, or issues)=circumvent e.g. He ran cross the road, dodging the traffic. He dodged his military service.
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