proprietary .
【考法 1】 n. 所有权: ownership
【近】 dominion, ownership, possession, property, proprietorship
【考法 2】 adj. 私营的: privately owned and managed and run as a profit-making organization
【例】 a proprietary hospital 私人医院
【近】 private
【反】 public 政府提供的;state-owned 国有的
prototype .
【考法 1】 n. 原型: an original model on which something is patterned
【例】 The manufacturer exhaustively tested the prototype of the vehicle before approving production. 生产商在将该车型投入生产之前对其原型进行了详细的测试。
【近】 archetype
【反】 copy, imitation, replica, reproduction 复制品
redeem .
【考法 1】 vt. 实践,履行(诺言等): to do what is required by the terms of
【例】 The coach redeemed his promise to take the players out for ice cream if they improved their fielding over the season. 教练履行了他的诺言,那就是如果球员们能够在赛季中提升防守能力的话,他就请他们吃冰淇淋。
【近】 answer, complete, comply, fill, fulfill, keep, meet, satisfy
【反】 breach, break, transgress, violate 违反,违背
【考法 2】 vt. 改过自新: to make better in behavior or character
【例】 The unfaithful husband made a determined effort to redeem himself in the eyes of his wife and children. 在妻子和孩子的监督下,不忠的丈夫下定决心要改过自新。
【近】 habilitate, reclaim, redeem, regenerate, rehabilitate
【派】 redeemable adj. 可赎回的,可挽救的
replicate .
【考法 1】 vt. 复制,复刻: to make an exact likeness of
【例】 replicated the famous painting in our art class 在艺术课上复刻一幅名画
【近】 clone, copy, copycat, duplicate, imitate, reduplicate, render, reproduce
【反】 originate 原创
【考法 2】 vt. 重复,反复: to make or do again
【例】 I cannot replicate your results when I do the experiment myself. 我自己的实验里无法重复你的结果。
【近】 redo, reiterate, renew, repeat
【派】 replicable adj. 可复制的,能复现的
restitution .
【考法 1】 n. 补偿,赔偿: a making good of or giving an equivalent for some injury
【例】 The victims are demanding full restitution. 受害者要求全额补偿。
【近】 damages, indemnity, quittance, recompense, recoupment, redress, remuneration, reparation, reprisal, requital
resurrect .
【考法 1】 vt. 使重生,使复苏: to bring back to life, practice, or activity
【例】 believed that his body would be resurrected 相信他的身体将会复活‖Attempts are being made by both parties to resurrect the stalled arms negotiations. 双方正在努力重启受阻的武装谈判。
【近】 reanimate, recharge, regenerate, rejuvenate, rekindle, renew, resuscitate, revitalize, revive, revivify
【反】 kill 杀死
【派】 resurrection n. 重生,复苏
retrieve .
【考法 1】 vt. 寻回,找回: to get back again
【例】 I needed to retrieve the book from my friend so I could return it to the library. 我需要先把书从朋友那里拿回来才能还给图书馆。
【近】 reacquire, recapture, reclaim, re-collect, recoup, recover, regain, repossess, retake
【近】 lose, mislay, misplace 丢失
reverberate .
【考法 1】 vi. 回荡,回响: to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves
【例】 The sound of thunder reverberated from one end of the mountain pass to the other. 打雷的声音在山间不断回荡。
【近】 echo, reecho, resonate, resound
【派】 reverberation n. 回响,回音
ruthless .
【考法 1】 adj. 没有怜悯心的,残忍的: having no pity
【例】 an office supervisor with a ruthless disregard for others' feelings 一个从不顾及他人感情的无情领导
【近】 cruel, heartless, inhumane, ironfisted, iron-hearted, pitiless, merciless, mortal, relentless, remorseless
【反】 charitable, compassionate, humane, kindhearted, merciful, sympathetic, tender 有同情心的,善良的
scourge .
【考法 1】 n. 祸害: a source of harm or misfortune
【例】 The sheer ubiquity of food seems to be the scourge of humanity, as evidenced by the obesity epidemic. 无所不在的食品似乎要成为人类的罪恶之源了,这一点可以从肥胖病的泛滥得以佐证。
【近】 affliction, bane, curse, nemesis
【反】 benefit, blessing, boon, felicity, godsend, manna, windfall 恩赐,福音
n. 发源地,来源,原始资料