331.curtail
美 [k??r?te?l]
v.限制;缩短;减缩
As commercial-property losses grow, banks will be forced to curtail lending.
随着商业性地产损失的增长,银行被迫缩减贷款。
332.disinterested
美 [d?s??ntr?st?d]
adj.(指人)公正的,无私的,无兴趣的;不关心的;冷漠的,客观的
He is a disinterested person.
他是一个没有私心的人。
333.desist
美 [d??z?st]
v.停止;结束
The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints.
杂志接到投诉之后将杜绝使用此类语言。
334.innocuous
美 [??nɑ?kju?s]
adj.无害的
The mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact deadly.
这些蘑菇看起来无害,实际上却能致命。
335.edify
美 [?ed?fa?]
v.教化;启迪;教诲;熏陶
They tried to edify the child with music.
他们试图用音乐陶冶这孩子。
336.exhume
美 [?ɡ?zu?m]
v.掘出,发掘;(especially为检查死因)掘出(尸首)
When the police exhumed the corpse they discovered traces of poison in it.
警方掘出尸体,发现有中毒的痕迹。
337.illustrious
美 [??l?stri?s]
adj.著名的;杰出的;卓越的
His illustrious accomplishments made him one of the greatest men in this century.
他的杰出成就使他成为本世纪最伟大的人物之一。
338.folklore
美 [?fo?kl??r]
n.民间传说;民俗
There is a lot of folklore surrounding mirrors.
有关镜子的民间传说有很多。
339.tarnish
美 [?tɑ?rn??]
n.晦暗,无光泽;污点;锈斑
v.使失去光泽;败坏、玷污(名声)
The tarnish lay thick on the inside of the ring.
戒指内测有一层厚厚的锈斑。
340.grieve
美 [ɡri?v]
v.感到悲痛
I didn't have any time to grieve.
我没有时间伤心。