(vendetta, swathe, veneer, ex officio, venerate)
839. vendetta [ven'detə]
n. (尤指族间或血亲间的)仇杀;深仇
The rival mobs engaged in a bitter vendetta.
There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families.
840. swathe [sweɪð]
vt. 包围;紧绑;裹;
n. 带子,绷带;包装品
Year by year great swathes of this small nation's countryside disappear.
这个小国家的乡村面积正逐年成片地大量消失。
841. veneer [vɪ'nɪə]
n. 外表;虚饰;饰面;胶合板的一层;薄木片
vt. 胶合;虚饰;给…镶以饰片
veneer: 薄木皮 | 单板| 胶合板
a thin veneer of respectability 薄薄的一层表面尊严。
barbarians with a veneer of culture 披着文化外皮的野蛮人。
He has a veneer of friendliness.他有友好的外表。
The furniture is made of plywood covered in teak veneer.这家具是用贴柚木薄片的合板做成的。
Beneath the polished veneer, he is a country bumpkin.尽管有着优雅的外表,他不过是个乡巴佬。
842. ex officio [,eksə'fiʃiəu]
依据职权;按照职务的
ex officio: 依据职权 | 依职权 | 美国专业速干品牌
843. venerate ['venəreɪt]
vt. 崇敬,尊敬
venerate: 尊奉 | 尊敬| 崇敬
They venerate the old man's memory.他们怀着崇敬之情纪念那位老人。
In China,the people
venerate their ancestors.
(vendetta,
swathe, veneer, ex
officio, venerate)
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