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■e.g.The jury heard 10 days of testimony.陪审团进行了 10天的听证。
■同: attestation, confirmation, documentation, substantiation, testament, validation
■反: disproof 争辩反驳
connoisseur 英 [kns(r)] 美 [kɑnsr,kɑnsr] n. 鉴赏家;熟行
考点1: n.鉴
赏家(特别艺术领域): a person who enjoys with discrimination and appreciation of subtleties and details especially in matters of culture or art
■e.g.a connoisseur of wine and cigarette 烟酒鉴赏的行家
■同: aesthete, cognoscente
考点1: n.专家: a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
■e.g.works that are highly prized by connoisseurs of art glass 被玻璃艺术制品专家高度赞誉的作品
■同: adept, artist, authority, maestro, master, maven, proficient, virtuoso
■反: amateur, inexpert, nonexpert 业余者,非专业者;tyro, neophyte 菜鸟
expedite 英 [ekspdat] 美 [ekspdat] vt. 加速;推进;宣告 adj. 疏通的;灵敏的;便利的
考点1: vt.加速进程: to speed up the progress of; accelerate
■e.g.expedite your plans加速你的方案
■反: retard 减速,阻止
charade 英 [rɑd] 美 [red] n. 装模作样,做戏;打哑谜猜字游戏
考点1: n.装模作样: a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive
■e.g.His concern was a charade他的关怀只是装模作样。
■同: disguise, facade, playacting, pretense, put-on, semblance
考点2: n.动作灯谜: a game in which words or phrases are represented in pantomime charlatan
credit 英 [kredt] 美 [kredt] n. 诺言,诺言;[金融] 告贷;学分;信赖;声威 vt. 信赖,信赖;把…归给,归功于;称颂
考点1: n.信赖,信赖: mental conviction of the truth of some statement or the reality of some being or phenomenon
■e.g.I give full credit to this report on the prevalence of cheating among college students today.我非常信赖这则有关大学中作弊成风的报导。
■同: belief, credence, faith, trust
■反: disbelief, doubt, dubiety, incertitude 不信赖,不断定
考点2: n.赞誉,赞扬: public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement
■e.g.She deserves all the credit, since she did all the work.是她结束了一切的作业,因而荣誉都大约归她一切。
■同: acclaim, accolade, applause, commendation, distinction, endorsement, homage, honor, kudos, laud
■反: denunciation, excoriation, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reproof, stricture 呵斥,非难