2017年成人学位英语考试常考词汇:despite和devil
2017年成人学位英语考试常考词汇:despite
n. 轻视,憎恨 prep. 虽然,尽管
参考例句
He kept countenance despite the insult.他虽被侮辱仍泰然自若
Despite her injuries,she hasn't lost the will to live.她尽管受了伤却没有失去生存的毅力.
He remains modest despite his achievements.他虽然有成就还是很谦虚
To pass to the windward of despite bad weather.航行到…的上风不管恶劣天气而航行到…的上风
I possessed my temper despite the insult.虽然受到侮辱我还是按捺住怒气
2017年成人学位英语考试常考词汇:devil
n. 魔鬼,恶棍;可怜的家伙 vt. 折磨,嘲弄,激怒
常用短语
blue devil 恶魔
like the devil 拼命地,猛烈地,发疯似地
poor devil 可怜的人,可怜的家伙
dust devil 尘卷,尘暴,旋风沙柱
devil dog n. 美海军陆战队队员(非正式用语)
devil's advocate n. 唱反调的人,争辩时故意持相反意见的人
printer's devil n. 印刷厂的学徒
the devil 究竟(与who/how/why/where/what等连用)
tasmanian devil n.[动]袋獾
参考例句
He was almost possessed by a devil.他几乎着了魔。
The devil is good [kind] to his own.(谈到自己不喜欢的人走运时)恶人自有魔鬼保佑。
God's [the Devil's] handiwork.上帝之[魔鬼之]创造物。
This violinist played like a man possessed by devils.这位小提琴家像着魔似地演奏小提琴。
The devil can cite scripture for his purpose.魔鬼也会引证《圣经》为自己辩护。
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