全民英檢初級至高級單字 &托福單字 276
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Day 276 Sep. 14
harrowing [}h$ro0H] adj. 恐怖的；可怕的；令人痛苦的very painful or upsetting;
extremely upsetting or frightening
a harrowing account /experience /ordeal
She gives a harrowing account /description of her battle with cancer.
They managed to escape after several harrowing encounters with the enemy.
res.o.nance [}rGzDnDns] n. 1. 洪亮；響亮
His voice had lost its resonance; it was tense and strained.
2. (情感的) 共鳴；反響
Her story didn’t have much resonance with the audience.
3. 共鳴；共振
magnetic resonance imaging (核) 磁共振成像
res.o.nant [}rGzDnDnt] adj. 1. 共鳴的；共振的
The wood of a guitar is resonant.
2. 洪亮的；迴盪的having a deep and clear sound
His resonant voice is pleasing to hear. // ~ a resonant voice
3. resonant with ~ : 充滿著；洋溢著
His words were resonant with meaning.
resonate [}rGzD`net] v. 1. 迴響；迴盪；(指地方) 充滿迴響 102指
The siren resonated throughout the city. // a resonating chamber
The organ music resonated throughout the large church.
The room resonated with the chatter of 100 people.
2. 引起共鳴
Her speech resonated with voters. 引起選民的共鳴
outlandish [aUt'l$nd0N] adj. 稀奇古怪的；奇特的 extremely strange and unusual
; bizarre 92指
He wore an outlandish outfit of red pants and green sneakers.
an outlandish story // outlandish costumes /ideas
She fills her books with outlandish characters.
dras.tic [}dr$st0k] adj. 激烈的；極端的 sudden, extreme, and severe 99指
We must take drastic steps to stop the disease.
drastic measures /action /cuts
The government is threatening to take drastic action.
dras.ti.cally ['dr$st0kli] adv. 激烈地；徹底地
My home town has changed drastically since I was a boy.
tactile [}t$ktl] adj. 1. 觸覺的 2. 愛碰觸他人的 99指
visual and tactile experiences
a tactile sensation // tactile fabric觸感好的織物
The thick brushstrokes give the painting a tactile quality.
He’s a very tactile man.
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