quaint | a. Syn. odd; picturesque; strange (离奇古怪的) odd; old-fashioned; picturesque; unfamiliar or unusual in character |
qualified | a. Syn. certified (有资格的,有限制的,被限制的) restricted; having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task |
qualify | v. (使合格,使具有资格) make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable |
qualm | n. (突然感到衰弱或病痛) sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness |
quarry | n. Syn. victim; prey (猎物,受害者) victim; object of hunt; hunted animal |
quarter | n. Syn. fourth (四分之一) one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion |
queer | a. Syn. eccentric; mysterious (奇怪的,疯狂的) odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable |
quench | v. Syn. extinguish (弄湿,扑灭,熄灭,淬火) put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy |
questionable | a. (可疑的) subject to question; admitting of being questioned; inviting, or seeming to invite, inquiry |
quilt | v. (缝制针线品) pad and stitch ornamentally; construct something, such as clothing, using the same technique |
quota | n. Syn. share; ration (配额,定量,定额) limitation on imports; ration; prescribed number |
quotation | n. (引用语) passage or expression that is quoted or cited; practice of quoting from books |
racket | n. (球拍) device consisting of an oval frame with a tight interlaced network of strings and a handle; wooden paddle, as one used in table tennis |
radar | n. (雷达) measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave |
radiate | v. Syn. effuse (放射,辐射) spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves |
radiation | n. (辐射,发光,放热) very small particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death |
radical | a. Syn. drastic; extreme (根本的,激进的) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
radius | n. (半径,半径范围) right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery |
raft | n. (筏,救生艇) a flat float made of logs or planks; a large number or amount or extent |
rage | n. Syn. vogue (风尚,风靡一时的事物) something that is desired intensely; state of extreme anger |
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