gre核心词汇考法精析 GRE重点词汇解析汇总5篇( 二 )


noun - Cheerful willingness; eagerness.
noun - Speed or quickness; celerity.
synonym - haste, enthusiasm, celerity, avidity, willingness, sprightliness, swiftness, promptness, quickness, briskness
GRE重点词汇解析:agape
agape: 急切盼望的: having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something
agape [?ge?ip] adv. adj. (因惊奇等)张大嘴巴
agape ---- open-mouthed; surprised; agog
agape <> closed
agape: openmouthed
AGAPE
A closed
B gentle
C intent
D vital
E plain
At the sound of the sleigh bells the children were all agape, waiting for Santa to appear.
【近】 agog, anticipant, anticipatory
【反】 apathetic, indifferent, unconcerned, uninterested 不感兴趣的 , 不为所动的
She stared, agape, at the many strange animals in the zoo.
GRE重点词汇解析:onerous
onerous: 繁重的, troublesome and oppressive, burdensome, arduous, backbreaking
1) troublesome and oppressive; burdensome
Onerous ------ troublesome and oppressive, burdensome
onerous ------ Troublesome or oppressive; burdensome it was an onerous situation
onerous ------ troubling; burdensome
onerous <> effortless, easy, unexacting
onerous : difficulty
1. The homework proved to be far less onerous than we had expected, and we finished it all in less than an hour.
2. The assignment was so extensive and difficult to manage that it proved onerous to the team in charge of
Synonyms: arduous, oppressive, troublesome
onerous
popular
beneficial
calming
showing great consideration
requiring little effort
繁重的
流行的
有益的
平静的
显示出极大的关心体贴
不费吹灰之力的
GRE重点词汇解析:auspicious
auspicious: 幸运的; attended by favorable circumstances; propitious
1) being of a good omen; successful
2) promising success
3) favorable
4) favoring success; giving signs of future success; Cf. auspices
5) favorable successful prosperous
auspicious <> ominous, dire, unpropitious, boding ill, ill-omened, untoward, inauspicious, unfavorable
相近词汇:favorable, propitious, benign, dexter
It was auspicious that the sun shone on the first day of the trip.
The campaign had an auspicious start, foreshadowing the future.
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