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Lesson 16
第16课
Part 1
第一部分
attain
v. 获得 同: achieve
They fought against the tyranny to attain freedom.
他们对抗专政以获得自由。
commence
v. 开始 同: begin
The ceremony will commence as soon as the minister arrives.
部长一到典礼就开始。
conceit
n. 自负 同: pride
Her conceit about her beauty angered many people.
她对自己的美丽感到自负，这惹怒了许多人。
dismiss
v. 解雇 同: discharge
He was dismissed from the company because he was always late for work.
他因为上班老是迟到而被公司解雇。
glisten
v. 闪烁 同: glitter
Her eyes glistened with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.
当她努力抑制感情时，眼中闪烁着泪光。
grab
v. 抢夺 同: seize
The dog grabbed the bone and ran off with it in his mouth.
那狗抢了骨头，叼在嘴里逃跑了。
hearty
adj. 热诚的 同: cordial
We gave our old friends a hearty welcome.
我们给老友热诚的欢迎。
kin
n. 亲戚 同: kindred
All our kin come to the family reunion.
我们所有的亲戚都回到家中团聚。
peep
v. 窥视 同: peek
The girls peeped at the guests through the partly opened door.
女孩们从半开的门中窥视客人。
realm
n. 国土, 领域 同: kingdom
The queen visited every town in her realm.
女王访视她的国土内所有的城市。
Part 2
第二部分
accurate
adj. 正确的 反: incorrect
Her report is always accurate and well written.
她的报告总是正确又工整。
ancestor
n. 祖先 反: descendant
His ancestors came to America on the May flower.
他的祖先乘坐五月花号到达美国。
dwarf
n. 矮子 反: giant
Children of the world love to read the story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
全世界的小孩都爱读白雪公主和七个小矮人的故事。
emerge
v. 出现 反: disappear
After the rain, the sun emerged from behind the clouds.
雨后，太阳从云层后面出现。
illusion
v. 错觉 反: reality
It was an illusion that made me think I saw a man in the shadow.
我以为看到暗处有个人，其实是错觉。
injustice
n. 不公平 反: fairness
It is an injustice to send an innocent person to jail.
把无辜者送去坐牢是不公正的行为。
multitude
n. 多数 反: minority
A multitude of European plants have been naturalized in America.
多数的欧洲植物已被移植到美国。
soothe
v. 1. 减轻 反: aggravate 2. 抚慰
A hot cloth pressed against your jaw will usually soothe a toothache.
用热毛巾压住颚通常可以减轻牙疼。
The mother soothed her crying baby by ringing a bell in front of his face.
那母亲在哭泣的婴儿面前摇铃以抚慰他。
vicious
adj. 恶意的 反: virtuous
He gave the dog a vicious blow with his long stick.
他用长手杖恶意地打了那只狗一下。
void
adj. 1. 无效的 反: valid 2. 缺的
An agreement signed by a child, to repay borrowed money, is void.
小孩为了偿还所借的钱而签的契约是无效的。
That part of the town is completely void of interest for visitors.
游客对城市的那个部分毫无兴趣。
