Game of Throne 权力的游戏
2.massive adj.大而重的,宏伟的,宽大的
We needed to reskill our workforce to cope with massive technological change.
我们得让工人学习新技能,以应对巨大的技术变革。
3.intelligence n.智力;智能;聪明
IQ智商
4.character n.个性,天性;人物
main/major character 主角
5.abrupt adj.突然的
Then in a tone of abrupt harshness, he added, "Open these trunks!".
然后他又突然厉声说道,“把这些大箱子打开!”
6.unexpected adj.料想不到的,意外的,突然的
Keep savings as a buffer against unexpected cash needs.
存些积蓄以备不时之需。
startle vt. 使震惊,使大吃一惊; 使惊跳,使惊吓 (强调突然使人惊骇或震惊)
I didn't mean to startle you.
我不是存心要吓唬你。
7.brutal adj.残忍的,野蛮的,不讲理的
The dip in prices this summer will be brutal.
今年夏天价格的大幅下跌将会很残酷。
8.complicated adj.复杂的
The situation was complicated by the spread of a serious forest fire.
一场严重的森林大火的蔓延使得形势更加复杂。
9.complication n.复杂,混乱
The bad weather added a further complication to our journey.
恶劣的天气给我们的旅行增加了更多的困难。
10.complex n.复合物;情结 adj. 复杂的,合成的
A complex engine has many separate components, each performing a different function.
一个复杂发动机有很多独立零部件,每个零部件具有不同作用。
complexity n.复杂;复杂性
11.intricate adj.复杂的,缠结的,错综的
The quilt has pretty, scalloped edges and intricate quilting.
这条被子有漂亮的荷叶饰边,而且绗缝活做得也很精致。
12.fraud n.欺骗;诡计;骗子
Her assistant was accused of theft and fraud by the police.
她的助手被警方指控犯有盗窃和欺诈罪
13.deceive v.欺骗,蒙蔽;欺诈
Nobody can deceive him.
谁也蒙不了他.
14.deception n.欺骗
Human beings have an infinite capacity for self-deception.
人类自欺的本事是无穷的。
15.betray v.背叛;辜负;泄漏
Keep calm. Don't betray your identity.
沉住气, 别可露馅儿.
betrayal n.背叛;辜负;暴露
betrayer n.叛徒;背信者;告密者
【常考搭配】 betray oneself 原形毕露 betray sb 出卖某人
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