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大学英语四级/cet4词汇带英文注释(二十三)

2017-01-09 阅读 :

  deplore

  [(1) to regret strongly; (2) to express sadness]

  The United Nations deplored the latest violence in the Middle East. (1)

  The President deplored the deaths in the ship explosion. (2)

  deploy

  [to move forces or weapons into positions for action]

  The general deployed his forces along the border.

  depression

  [(1) severe unhappiness; (2) a period of reduced business and economic activity during which many people lose their jobs]

  The doctor gave her medicine for her depression. (1)

  The latest economic depression in the United States happened a long time ago. (2)

  describe

  [(1) to give a word picture of something; (2) to give details of something]

  The young man described his home in the desert. (1)

  The report described how the problem developed. (2)

  desert

  [a dry area of land]

  Survival is difficult in the hot, dry desert.

  design

  [to plan or create plans for]

  An architect designed my new home.

  desire

  [(1) to want very much; (2) to wish for]

  After traveling for two weeks, Jim very much desired a meal cooked at home. (1)

  If you could have anything you wanted, what would you desire? (2)

  destroy

  [(1) to break into pieces; (2) to end the existence of]

  The earthquake destroyed many houses. (1)

  His actions destroyed any trust between them. (2)

  detail

  [(1) a small part of something; (2) a small piece of information]

  Lisa decided every detail of her wedding. (1)

  I want to hear every detail of your story. (2)

  develop

  [(1) to grow; (2) to create; (3) to experience progress]

  He is developing into a fine young man. (1)

  The professor developed a new way to teach English. (2)

  The country needed many years to develop an industrial economy. (3)

  device

  [a piece of equipment made for a special purpose]

  The microwave cooker is a device I use every day.

  dictator

  [a ruler with complete power]

  The people of Yugoslavia forced the dictator from power.

  die

  [(1) to become dead; (2) to stop living; (3) to end]

  If you touch that wire you will die. (1)

  The river died slowly as pollution increased. (2)

  All hope died when the prison gate closed.(3)

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