英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
| 詞彙學習 |
fatuous 
/'fætjʊəs/ a. Syn. foolish
(愚蠢的,不可理喻的,不理智的) foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
He is far too intelligent to utter such fatuous remarks.
Show examples and contexts (愚蠢的,不可理喻的,不理智的) foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
He is far too intelligent to utter such fatuous remarks.
malevolent
/mə'lɛvələnt/ a. Syn. malicious
(壞心腸的) having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious
Lago is a malevolent villain who takes pleasure in ruining Othello.
Show examples and contexts (壞心腸的) having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious
Lago is a malevolent villain who takes pleasure in ruining Othello.
modicum
/'mɒdɪkəm/ n.
(少量) limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing
Although his story is based on a modicum of truth, most of the events he describes are fictitious.
Show examples and contexts (少量) limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing
Although his story is based on a modicum of truth, most of the events he describes are fictitious.
| 每日測驗 |  |
filch 
 | [偷] steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust |
| [過分講究,雞毛蒜皮] insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy |
| [總惹麻煩的人,惹事生非者,搗亂人] hothead; a person who stirs up trouble; a piece of burning wood |
| [弱的,無活力的] acting in strength, firmness, or resilience |
| 每日拼寫 | |
| a. [不合習俗,放蕩不羈] unconventional in an artistic way |
 |