100个八级英语单词

1.judiciary n. (总称)法官, 审判官

Eighteenth-century wigs are still worn by the judiciary and nobody smirks. 法官至今还戴18世纪的假发套而没有人嘲笑。

2.Cinematograph 电影摄影机或放映机

3.Tranquilizer 镇静剂，安静药

They plan to sedate the giant mammal with a tranquilizer.

他们计划先用镇静剂让这个大家伙先镇定下来。

4.germinate 使某物发芽，萌芽

Warmth is needed for the seeds to germinate.

种子发芽需要适当的温度。

5.dormant 潜伏的，休眠的

He would try to awake their dormant and sluggish faculties.

这位教授应该试图唤醒他们沉睡和懒散的天赋。

6.loophole n. 漏洞，空子

They tightened the loopholes in those acts.

他们堵住了那些法案中的漏洞。

7.crony n. (有权势者的)密友，朋友

He spends every evening drinking in the pub with his crony.

他每天晚上都跟知心朋友到酒馆喝酒。

8.sooty adj. 煤烟熏黑的，乌黑的

Deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of North Atlantic and North Pacific, valued for food.

北大西洋和北太平洋远洋深水中熏黑色刺状鳍鱼，珍贵食品。

9.inexplicable adj. 无法解释的；神秘的

Her inexplicable absence worried me.

她的缺席无法解释，令我担忧。

10.twilit adj. 微明的，昏暗的

The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn-Henry Fielding; the twilight glow of the sky; a boat on a twilit river.

11.loathing n. 厌恶，憎恨

They looked upon the creature with a loathing undisguised.

他们流露出明显的厌恶看那动物。

12.nudge n.用肘轻推；讨厌的人vt.用肘轻推；一再劝说某人做某事

I gave him a nudge and he understood at once.

我用肘轻轻推了他一下，他马上就明白了。

13.perilous adj. 危险的

They are perilous close to the edge of the precipice.

他们离悬崖边很近，十分危险。

14.analogous adj. 相似的, 可比拟的

Brains and computers are often considered analogous.

人脑和电脑常被认为是类似的。

15.colossal adj. 巨大的

Some of the tall buildings in that city are colossal.

那座城市里的高层建筑很庞大。

16.corpus n. (书面的, 有时为口语的)资料, 文集, 汇编

I've got the corpus of Shakespeare's works.

我有莎士比亚全集。

17.capricious adj. 无定见的，变幻莫测的

We can't go camping while the weather is so capricious.

天气如此变化莫测，我们无法去野营了。

18apace飞快地，迅速地；急速地

Coupled with the affect of grow apace of market economy and global economics, meager profit will become to a reality problem.

伴随着市场经济的快速发展以及经济全球化的影响，微利将是我们要长期面对的一个客观现实问题。

19.abate vt. & vi.减少，减轻，减退；消除

The storm began to abate slightly.

风暴开始稍有所减弱。

20.ambience n.环境，气氛

This restaurant has a pleasant ambience.

这家饭店的环境优雅宜人。

21.annihilate vt.(彻底)消灭，歼灭

We annihilated the enemy.

我们歼灭了敌人。

22.articulate adj. 表达能力强的

Articulate speech is very important.

清楚的表达能力是非常重要的。

arre adj. 奇形怪状的，怪诞的

They saw a bizarre animal in the lake.

他们在湖中看见一个奇怪的动物。

24.cranky adj.古怪的

By now Art was gettting a little cranky. " What special person?" he asked the voice.

事到如今，阿特感到有点蹊跷，不禁问那声音：“什么特别的人?”。

25.dwindle vi. 逐渐变少或变小

The number of wild animals on the earth is dwindling.

地球上野生动物的数量正日渐减少。

26.exasperate vt. 激怒，触怒

We were exasperated at his ill behaviour.

我们对他的恶劣行为感到非常恼怒。

27.evasive adj. 逃避的；推托的

She gave an evasive answer.

她给了个模棱两可的回答。

28.fallacious adj. 谬误的；虚妄的

an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious 初看有效实际谬误的论证

29. blaspheme vt. 亵渎；咒骂，辱骂vi. 说亵渎的话；口出恶言

I believe in freedom of speech and of contract, the right to offend and