Abstract = Theoretical, lacking substance = Also a brief
summary of a scholarly article
Acrid刺鼻的; 尖刻的; 刻薄的=
Sharp to the taste or small
Acute尖锐的; 敏感的; 剧烈的; 急性的 = Sharp = Shrewd [ʃru:d] 精明的; 狡猾的
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Adamant坚定不移的; 坚硬无比的=
Unyielding倔强; 坚硬的; 不屈的
Adept擅长于…的= Skilled = Adroit熟练的= Skillful
Aesthetic = having to do with beauty
Agile灵活的 =
Nimble敏捷的
Ambidextrous非常灵巧的; 左右手都灵的 = equally skilled at using both hands
Ambiguous模棱两可; 含糊的 = unclearing in meaning, confusing
Ambivalent拿不定主意; 矛盾的 = Undecided
Amiable [ˈemiəbəl] = friendly
Animated活生生的, 有生气的, 动画(片)的; = alive, lively; can also refer to TV/ Movie cartoons
Apprehensive忧虑的; 惶惑; 有理解力的 = worried, anxious
Apt恰当的 = Suitable
Aquatic = living in water;
an event or activity performed in or on the water.
Ardent炽热的, 热心的= passionate
Arrogant傲慢的, 自大的 = overly proud
Articulate善于表达的= Able to express oneself clearly
Ascetic苦行的, 禁欲的 = Austere朴素的, 简朴的 self – denying
Astute机敏的,精明的= shrewd精明的, 敏锐的
Auspicious 吉利的; 有前途的; 有希望的 = Favorable (circumstances) 有利的; 赞同的; 称赞的
Austere朴素的, 严峻的= Harsh
Authentic真正的; 可信的 =
Genuine真正的; 坦率的
Authoritarian = Ruling by force or higher position
Auxiliary辅助的; 备用的 =
Helping
Banal平庸的; 陈腐的; = Unoriginal, boring
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Barren贫瘠的 =
unfruitful徒然的
Belligerent好战的; 交战的=
quarrelsome好争吵的 =
combative好斗的; 斗志旺盛的;
Benevolent乐善好施的; 慈善的 =
king, generous
Benign温和的,仁慈的=
gentle, not harmful
Bizarre离奇的; 奇怪的=
strange, extremely unusual
Bland温和的,和蔼的 Blatant明目张胆的 Blithe无忧无虑的; 轻率的
Boisterous喧闹的 Brusque唐突; 莽撞的
Callous铁石心肠的,无情的 =
unfeeling
Candid偷拍的; 公正的=
Honest = Frank坦白的,直率的
Casual = offhand不礼貌的,简慢的 = not formal
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