Unit Two
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French and English
1. cosmopolitan : someone free from local or national prejudices
2. caricature :a likeness or reprentation of anything so exaggerated or distorted as to appear ridiculous or comical
3. cynicism : contempt for and suspicion of human nature
4. gnat : extended to other small incts
5. chivalry : bravery and courtesy
烩茄子6. deface : to obliterate
外汇储备管理7. battery : a number of cannon or other offensive weapons with their equipment
8. pageant : display
9. blaze : a bursting out or active display
10. dwell on : to rest attention on
11. bulk : the greater part ;a mass
12. imitate : to copy or take as a model
13. obstinately : stubbornly
14. peculiarity : individuality
15. vice : a fault
16. obscenity : disgust ; indecency
17. avarice : eager desire for wealth ; covetousness
18. superficial : not deep
19. knave : a rving boy ; a dishonest or deceitful man , a rogue
20. indolence : laziness ; causing little or no pain
21. reap : to cut down as grain
22. pluck : to pull
23. snobbishness : the characteristic of a person who ts too much value on social standing , wishing to be associated with the upper class and their mores , and treating tho viewed as inferior with condescension and contempt
24. repulsive : causing disgust
25. plagiarize : to steal from (the writings or ideas of another)
26. hospitality : (friendly welcome and) entertainment of guests
27. unconscious : not lf-conscious ; unaware
28. ba : low in place, value, estimation or principle合众网
29. amiable : lovable; friendly; love-inspiring
30. mediaeval : of the Middle Ages
31. largess : a bestowal or distribution of gifts; generosity, magnanimous spirit or manner
32. subtle : delicate, refined
33. elusive : deceptive
34. vicarious : not experience personally but imagined through the experience of others
35. plentitude : fullness; completeness; plenteousness
36. barricade : a temporary defensive barrier(to block a street)
37. conrvatism : opposition to innovation
38. succession : a coming after or following
39. wreck : the destruction of a ship
40. fraternal : belonging to a brother or brethren; brotherly
41. torture : extreme physical or mental pain
42. agony : extreme suffering
43. humiliation : humbleness; injury or lf-respect or pride of
44. have a fancy for 喜欢
45. industrious : working hard
46. determinedly
47. 明月夜profess to 宣称
48. to be at home 熟悉
49. lay down 放下，规定，牺牲，躺下
50. take up
51. toil over 辛劳
52. till : prepare and cultivate for crops
53. turn round 反之
54. t to do
55. subject臣民
56. noble 贵族
57. allow for 考虑到
58. personality
59. rai=nurture
60. throw about
61. slavishness 奴性
62. candor 直言
63. genial 友善的
64. be intended to
65. break down
66. in a mere hatred of
67. uplift : lift something up
68. 交友的成语故事break into
69. mock : tea or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner
70. by blazes=my god
71. unrest : a state of dissatisfaction
72. perpetual : continuing for a long period of time
The Imperturbable British
1. awesome : expressing awe
2. stricture : restraint, limit, or restriction
3. straitjacket : sth that restricts, or confines
4. Continental : Europeans
5. obsolete : no longer in u
6. counterbalance : to oppo with an equal force; offt
7. stratagem: a clever, often understand scheme for achieving an objective
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8. impotence : lacking in power
9. haunt : to come to mind continually
10. isolate : to parate( a substance) out of a combined mixture
11. tentacular : of flexible and nsitive extension or hairs, such as tho surrounding the mouth of the squid, ud for feeling or grasping
12. endemic : prevalent in or peculiar to a particular locality, region, or people
13. Briton : a native of Great Britain
14. dexterity : having mental skill or adroitness
15. qq魔法表情perfidious : marked by deliberate breach of faith
16. treacherous : marked by betrayal of fidelity, or confidence
17. infiltrate : to penetrate with hostile intent
18. unscrupulous : having no moral conscience
19. astute : cunning, or tricky
20. surreptitiously : not openly shown or practices; stealthily
21. skeptical : of a doubting or questioning attitude or state of mind
22. prudence : good judgment and care in handing practical matters
23. peripheral : located in, or constituting an outer boundary
24. squalor : a filthy and wretched condition or quality
25. rickety : shaky
26. knack : a clever way of doing sth
27. decadence : deterioration or decline
28. disarray : a state of disorder; confusing
29. duplicate : to make an exact copy of
30. Anglo mania : a craze for imitating Britain
31. emulate : to strive to equal or excel, especially through imitation
32. Tsushima : referring to the eastern channel of the Korea Strait
