supreme [suːˈpriːm] adj. 首屈一指的
【派】The decision of the Supreme Court shall not be appealed against.
最高法院的判决不容上诉。
【扩】endville 首屈一指的
protagonist [prəuˈtæɡənist] n. 主角
outlaw [ˈautlɔː] n. 逃犯，亡命之徒
【构】out（在……之外的）＋law（法律）＝outlaw（逃犯）
【例】The outlaw was caught by the police again.
逃犯再次被警察给抓住了。
【扩】lamster 逃犯
frame [freim] v. 陷害
vicious [ˈviʃəs] adj. 恶毒的
【派】viciousness 邪恶
【扩】malicious 恶毒的
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A: That's a vicious smear.
B: I hope so, because I don't want to lose such a good assistant like you.
A：那是恶意中伤。
B：我也希望如此，因为我不想失去一个像你这么优秀的助手。
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mythology [miˈθɔlədʒi] n. 神话
vanish [ˈvæniʃ] v. 消失
【派】vanished 消失了的
【扩】disappear 消失 evanish 消失
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A: Everyone of us should protect the environment.
B: Yes, or more and more animals will vanish from the earth.
A：我们每个人都应该保护环境。
B：是的，不然将有更多种类的动物从地球上消失。
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absurdly [əbˈsəːdli] adv. 荒诞地
arena [əˈriːnə] n. 竞技场地
encroaching [inˈkrəutʃiŋ] adj. 渐渐渗入的
Indian [ˈindiən] n. 印第安人
bewilder [biˈwildə] v. 使手足无措
alien [ˈeiliən] adj. 外来的
taboo [təˈbuː] n. 戒律
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A: In our country the subject is taboo.
B: Why? It's only a common subject.
A：在我们国家，这个话题是被禁止谈论的。
B：为什么？这只是一个很普通的话题。
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disinherit [ˌdisinˈherit] v. 剥夺……继承权
undeclared [ˌʌndiˈklɛəd] adj. 未经宣布的
【扩】unannounced 未经宣布的
【搭】an undeclared war 未经宣布的战争
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A: This is a piece of undeclared news.
B: Then how did you know it?
A：这是一条未经宣布的消息。
B：那你是怎么知道的呢？
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hypocrisy [hiˈpɔkrisi] n. 伪善
【例】His hypocrisy makes me sick.
我很讨厌他那么虚伪。
chicanery [ʃiˈkeinəri] n. 诈骗
impending [imˈpendiŋ] adj. 迫近的，迫在眉睫的
【扩】impendent 迫近的，即将发生的
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A: I'm worried about the impending examination.
B: If I were you, I would go reading.
A：我很担心即将到来的考试。
B：如果我是你，我会选择去看书。
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immolation [ˌiməuˈleiʃən] n. 杀戮
code [kəud] n. 准则
【扩】criterion 准则 guideline 准则
【搭】moral code 道德准则
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A: What is your dress code?
B: Ladies should wear dresses.
A：着装有什么规定吗？
B：女性必须穿礼服。
adjective [最高级]最高的，至高无上的；（政府、司法或军事机构）拥有最高权力的；极大的，极度的；（处罚，牺牲）涉及死的；杰出的 - MacArthur was Supreme Commander for the allied powers in the Pacific.
noun [具体名词]奶油沙司 - Ascension Island is a supreme example.
verb [vt. 及物动词]用工具处理水果（尤指柑橘类）以达到最佳效果 - They took their appeal to the Supreme Court.
noun [抽象名词]<正式>（戏剧、电影、小说等的）主人公；<正式> （比赛、斗争中的）主要人物，主要参与者；<正式> （政策、运动的）倡导者，拥护者 - A protagonist in a play, novel, or real event is one of the main people in it. (
adjective [原级]遭到陷害的；（图画）放在框中的；（建筑物）以某种材料为其结构的 - The photograph had been framed.
verb [vt. 及物动词]制订；建造；给……做框；（非正式）作伪证陷害；（以某种方式）表达；勾勒出明显的形象（frame 的过去式和过去分词） - The picture is now ready to be mounted and framed.
noun [集合/集体]神话，神话故事；错误的信念，谬误；神话学 - You can use mythology to refer to the beliefs or opinions that people have about something, when you think that they are false or untrue.
adjective [原级]印度的；印度人的；印度语的；印度文化的；印第安人的；印第安语的 - She was got up as an Indian princess.
noun [专属名词]印度人；印度后裔；（美洲）印第安人；（非因纽特人或米提人的）加拿大土著；（非正式）印度餐，印度餐馆；印第安语；印第安星座 - Chapattis are a kind of flat Indian bread.
verb [vt. 及物动词]使迷惑，使糊涂、令人眼花缭乱，晕头转向 - The silence from Alex had hurt and bewildered her.
阅读真题：As an increasing number of traffic regulation schemes are devised, the poor bewildered driver finds himself diverted and forced into one-way systems which cause even greater delays than the traffic jams they are supposed to prevent.
adjective [原级]陌生的；外国的，异域的；与外星人有关的，与地球外有关的；（植物或动物种类）外来的；不相容的，格格不入的 （alien to） - He said they were opposed to what he described as the presence of alien forces in the region.
noun [集合/集体]外国人，侨民；外星人（或生物）；（植物或动物种类）外国引进品种 - Both women had hired illegal aliens for child care.
verb [vt. 及物动词]让渡，转让 - Such an attitude is alien to most businessmen.
