
gibe 英 [d?a?b] 美 [d?a?b] v. 嘲笑,愚弄;(非正式)相一符,一致(等于 jibe)n. 讥讽,嘲讽话(等于 jibe)
考点1: vt.嘲弄: to deride or tease with taunting words
■e.g. gibe at the umpire嘲弄裁判员
■同: deride, jeer, ridicule, mock, scoff, sneer, taunt
■反: respect, revere, venerate 尊敬
pillory 英 [?p?l?ri] 美 [?p?l?ri] v. 抨击;(当众)嘲笑;将……夹于颈手枷中;(使)受公众批评 n. (古刑具)木枷,颈手枷
考点1: vt.被示众嘲弄: to expose to public contempt, ridicule, or scorn
■e.g. The candidate mercilessly pilloried his opponent. 候选人在大众面前无情地羞辱他的对手。He resigned after being pilloried by the press. 在遭到媒体嘲弄之后他愤然辞职。
■同: abase, debase, degrade, denounce, humiliate, ridicule
■反: carol, eulogize, exalt, extol, laud 赞美
convoluted 英 [?k?nv?lu?t?d] 美 [?kɑ?nv?lu?t?d] adj. 复杂的;费解的;旋绕的 v. 盘绕;缠绕(convolute的过去分词)
考点1: adj.复杂的,费解的: complicated; intricate
■e.g. a convoluted way of describing a simple mechanism 用令人费解的方法解释一个简单的原理
■同: complex, knotty, involved, sophisticated, twisted, tangled, labyrinthine
■反: straightfoiward 直截了当的
coalesce 英 [?k????les] 美 [?ko???les] vi. 合并;结合;联合 vt. 使…联合;使…合并
考点1: v.合并,融合 to unite into a whole: fuse
■e.g. Different units coalesced into one army不同的党派融合成了一支部队
■同: associate, coalesce, combine, conjoin, connect, couple, fuse, interfuse, join, link (up), unify, unite
■反: break up, dissever, section, separate, sever, split, sunder, unlink, disband 分开,解散
giddy 英 [?ɡ?di] 美 [?ɡ?di] adj. 头晕的;眼花的;令人眼花缭乱的;轻浮的 vt. 使晕眩;使眼花缭乱 vi. 眼花;眩晕
考点1: adj.轻浮不严肃的: lacking in seriousness or maturity
■e.g. teach a bunch of giddy Girl Scouts how to make a fire教一群漫不经心的女童子军如何生火
■同: flighty, frivolous, frothy
■反: grave, serious严肃的;earnest认真的
考点2: adj.喜悦的: joyfully elated
■e.g. He's clearly giddy at the news that his ailing grandfather will be fine.听到他袓父的病将无大恙,他的喜悦之情溢于言表
■同: elated, elevated, euphoric, exhilarated, exultant, intoxicated, rapturous
■反: depressed, melancholy 忧郁的

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