1500个SAT高频词汇之36篇

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retract

to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)

v. 缩回，缩进，取消

The plane's landing gear failed to retract.

 

retraction

1 [count] : a statement saying that something you said or wrote at an earlier time is not true or correct2 [noncount] : the act of moving something back into a larger part that usually covers it : the act of retracting something

n. 撤回，撤销;收回

His charges were false, and he was forced to make/issue a retraction.

 

revealing

giving information about something that was not known before

adj. 透露真情的;有启迪作用的;袒胸露肩的

The book is a revealing account of being part of a gang.

 

reverberate

to continue in a series of quickly repeated sounds that bounce off a surface (such as a wall)

v. 回响 反射

Her voice reverberated [=echoed] throughout the stadium.

 

revive

1 to bring back to life, practice, or activity; 2 to bring back to a former condition or vigor; 3 to gain consciousness again

v. 复兴，复活，苏醒

The doctors were trying to revive the patient.

 

ridge

a long area of land that is on top of a mountain or hill

n. 山脊;山脉;屋脊

We hiked along the ridge.

 

rigorous

1 : very strict and demanding 2 : done carefully and with a lot of attention to detail 3 : difficult to endure because of extreme conditions

adj. 严格的，严厉的

rigorous enforcement of the rules

 

rim

run around the rim of

v. 把…围起;给…镶边

There were chips on the rim of the plate. eyeglasses with wire rims

 

ritualistic

relating to or done as part of a rite or ritual

adj. 仪式的;固守仪式的;惯例的

ritualistic acts

 

rowdy

coarse or boisterous in behavior: rough

adj. 吵吵嚷嚷的，粗鲁的

rowdy children

 

sacrilege

an act of treating a holy place or object in a way that does not show proper respect

n. 冒渎;亵渎圣物

They accused him of committing a sacrilege.

 

salvage

to remove (something) from a place so that it will not be damaged, destroyed, or lost

vt. 抢救;海上救助

The ship was beyond salvage.

 

sanctimonious

pretending to be morally better than other people

adj. 假装虔诚的

a sanctimonious speech/lecture

 

sanitize

1 to make (something) free from dirt, infection, disease, etc., by cleaning it; 2 to make more acceptable by removing unpleasant or undesired features

v. 给...消毒;使...无害

The housekeeping staff sanitized the bathroom.

 

sardonic

showing that you disapprove of or do not like someone or something : showing disrespect or scorn for someone or something

adj. 讽刺的;嘲笑的

The movie is a sardonic look at modern life. sardonic humor/comments

 

sash

a band worn about the waist or over one shoulder and used as a dress accessory or the emblem of an honorary or military order

n. 饰带; 腰带; 肩带

 

sated

to cloy with overabundance : glut

adj.<正>厌腻的

 

savor

taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full

v. 细细品味

 

scavenge

to search for food to eat

vt. 打扫;排除废气;以…为食

Rats scavenged in the trash.

 

scintillating very clever, amusing, and interesting

v.(言谈举止中)焕发才智( scintillate的现在分词 ); 谈笑洒脱; 闪耀; 闪烁

a scintillating lecture/discussion

 

scrap

to abandon or get rid of as no longer of enough worth or effectivenesss to retain

vt. 废弃; 取消; 抛弃; 报废 vi.吵架，打架

After the scandal, he had no scrap of dignity left.

 

scrupulous

very careful about doing something correctly

adj. 细心的;小心谨慎的;一丝不苟的

She was always scrupulous about her work.

 

scrutinize

to examine sth carefully especially in a critical way

v. 仔细检查

I closely scrutinized my opponent's every move.

 

seclusion

the act of placing or keeping someone away from other people : the act of secluding someone

n. 隔离;隐退;隐蔽的地方

the seclusion of women that occurs in some countries

 

sedate

keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace

adj. 安静的

He remained sedate under pressure. a sedate horse

 

sedentary

doing or involving a lot of sitting : not doing or involving much physical activity

adj. 久坐的;坐惯的;定栖的;静坐的

Their health problems were caused by their sedentary lifestyles/lives.

 

sedulous

diligent in application or pursuit

adj.勤勉的

 

seep

to flow or pass slowly through small openings in something

v. 渗出

Blood was seeping through the bandage.

 

self-effacing

humble

adj. 不出风头的, 不喜出风头的, 谦让的, 谦卑的

He has a self-effacing manner.

 

self-serving

having or showing concern only about your own needs and interests

adj. 自私的; 追求私利的; 为自己利益服务的

self-serving motives /a self-serving politician

 

sensitive

easily upset by the things that people think or say about you

adj. 敏感的

He acts like a tough guy, but he's really very sensitive to criticism.

 

sentiment

1. a view or opinion that is held or expressed

2. exaggerated and self-indulgent feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

n. 看法;情感

His criticism of the court's decision expresses a sentiment that is shared by many people.

 

sheepish

not comfortable around people

adj. 羞怯的，懦弱的

a sheepish look/grin/smile

 

shelter

a structure that covers or protects people or things

n. 庇护;避难所;遮盖物

We made a shelter from branches.

 

shiver

to undergo trembling; to break into many small pieces : shatter

vi. 颤抖;哆嗦;打碎

I was so cold that I was shivering.

 

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