词汇(Vocabulary)fallacy(n.):afalseormistakenidea,opinion,etc.;error谬论,谬见;错误----------------------------------------------------------------------------------enterprising(adj.):fullofenergyandinitiative;willingtoundertakenewprojects有进取心的;充满首创精神的;有胆量的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------unfetter(v.):freefromfetters;freefromrestraintofanykind;liberate除掉…的脚镣;解放;使获得自由----------------------------------------------------------------------------------limp(adj.):1ackingorhavingloststiffness;flaccid;drooping,wilted柔软的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------flaccid(adj.):hanginginloosefoldsorwrinkles:softandlimp;flabby不结实的;松驰的;松软的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------spongy(adj.):oforlikeasponge;softandporous海绵(状)的;柔软有弹性的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------pedantic(adj.):oforlikeapedant迂腐的,书呆子气的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------trauma(n.):apainfulemotionalexperience,orshock.oftenproducingalastingpsychiceffectandsometimesaneurosis(精神)心灵创伤----------------------------------------------------------------------------------calculating(adj.):shrewdorcunning.esp.inaselfishway;scheming精明的;(尤指)专为自己打算的;有算计的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------perspicacious(adj.):havingkeenjudgementorunderstanding;acutelyperceptive聪颖的;敏锐的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------astute(adj.):havingorshowingacleverorshrewdmind:cunning;crafty;wily聪明的,敏锐的;精明的;狡猾的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------dynamo(n.):generator发动机----------------------------------------------------------------------------------scale(n.):eitheroftheshallowdishesorpansofabalance秤盘;天平盘----------------------------------------------------------------------------------penetrating(adj.):sharp;piercing锐利的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------scalpel(n.):asmall,light,straightknifewithaverysharpblade,usedbysurgeonsandmanatomicaldissections解剖刀,手术刀----------------------------------------------------------------------------------faddist(n.):apersonwhofollowsfads赶时髦的人----------------------------------------------------------------------------------fad(n.):acustom,style,etc.thatmanypeopleareinterestedinforashorttime;passingfashion;craze一度时髦的风尚,风行一时的东西;一时的狂热----------------------------------------------------------------------------------craze(n.):somethingthatiscurrentlythefashion;fad一时的风尚;风行一时的东西;时髦----------------------------------------------------------------------------------acme(n.):thehighestpoint;pointofculmination顶点,极点----------------------------------------------------------------------------------appendicitis(n.):inflammationofthevermiformappendix阑尾炎----------------------------------------------------------------------------------laxative(n.):anylaxativemedicine;mildcathartic轻泻药;通便剂----------------------------------------------------------------------------------raccoon(n.):asmall,tree—climbing,chieflyflesh—eatingmammal浣熊----------------------------------------------------------------------------------mumble(v.):speakorsayindistinctlyandinalowvoice;mutter喃喃地说;含糊地说----------------------------------------------------------------------------------temple(n.):eitheroftheflatsurfacesalongsidetheforehead,infrontofeachear太阳穴,鬓角----------------------------------------------------------------------------------incredulous(adj.):unwillingorunabletobelieve;doubting;skeptical不相信的;怀疑的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------unsanitary(adj.):notclean;harmfultohealth不卫生的;对健康有害的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------shed(v.):shedanaturalgrowthorcovering,ashair(毛发等)脱落----------------------------------------------------------------------------------unsightly(adj.):notsightly;notpleasanttolookat;ugly不美观的;难看的;丑陋的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------swim(n.):currentfashion潮流,时髦/砌theswimconformingtothecurrentfashion赶时髦----------------------------------------------------------------------------------gear(n.):aspecificadjustment0fatoothedwheel(汽车等的)排挡----------------------------------------------------------------------------------narrowly(adv.):closely;carefully;thoroughly仔细地;严密地----------------------------------------------------------------------------------attic(n.):theroomorspacejustbelowtheroofofahouse;garret顶楼,阁楼----------------------------------------------------------------------------------covet(v.):wantardently;longforwithenvy垂涎;觊觎----------------------------------------------------------------------------------cerebral(adj.):appealingtotheintellectratherthantheemotions;intellectural理智的;凭理智行事的----------------------------------------------------------------------------------pin—