202. stab n.刺, 刺傷的傷口, 一陣突然而強烈的感覺, 中傷, 傷痛 v.剌, 刺傷, 傷害(感情等)
203. botch
v.tr.(及物動詞)
botched, botch.ing, botch.es
(1)To ruin through clumsiness. 笨手笨腳:做得拙劣而毀壞
(2)To make or perform clumsily; bungle. 表現(xiàn)拙劣:做得或表現(xiàn)得拙劣;搞得一團(tuán)糟
(3)To repair or mend clumsily. 修補得不好
n.(名詞)
(1)A ruined or defective piece of work: 笨手笨腳的工作:一件搞糟或粗劣的工作:
“I have made a miserable botch of this description”(Nathaniel Hawthorne) “我這段描寫簡直搞得糟透了”(納撒尼爾·霍索恩)
(2)A hodgepodge. 大雜燴
204. chafe v.(將皮膚等)擦熱, 擦破, 使惱火
205. dissipate v.驅(qū)散, (使)(云、霧、疑慮等)消散, 浪費(金錢或時間)
206. efface v.抹掉
207. glint n.閃爍
208. onerous adj.繁重的, 費力的, 負(fù)有法律責(zé)任的
209. iterate vt.反復(fù)說, 重申, 重述
210. propensity n.傾向
211. singe v.燒焦, 烤焦
212. unravel v.拆開
213. bellow v.(牛, 象等)吼叫, 怒吼, 咆哮
214. cloak n.斗蓬, 寬大外衣, 掩護(hù) vt.用外衣遮蔽, 披斗篷
215. ministry
n.(政府的)部門
n.(名詞)
【復(fù)數(shù)】 ministries
(1)The act of serving; ministration. 服務(wù):服務(wù)的行為;照料
(2)One that serves as a means; an instrumentality. 工具:充當(dāng)工具的東西;工具
(3)The profession, duties, and services of a minister. 牧師職務(wù):牧師的職業(yè)、職務(wù)和服務(wù)
The Christian clergy.(全體)牧師:基督教牧師
(4)The period of service of a minister. 牧師任期:充當(dāng)牧師的時限
(5)A governmental department presided over by a minister. 部:由部長主持工作的一個政府部門
(6)The building in which such a department is housed. 部辦公大樓:部辦公所在地
(7)The duties, functions, or term of a governmental minister. 一名政府部長的職責(zé)、功能或任期
(8)Often Ministry Governmental ministers considered as a group. 常作 Ministry 內(nèi)閣閣員的總稱
216. devout adj.虔敬的, 誠懇的
217. guise n.外觀, 姿態(tài), 裝束, 偽裝 v.偽裝
218. latent adj.潛在的, 潛伏的, 隱藏的 n.隱約的指印
219. pawn n.典當(dāng), 抵押物, 人質(zhì), (象棋)兵、卒, 爪牙, 被人利用的人 vt.當(dāng)?shù)? 以...擔(dān)保
220. sequel n.結(jié)局