阅读分类词汇-文化

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发信人: ; ; dumber(孔夫子)

homogeneous 同质的 ; ; ; homo + gene +ous(<> heterogeneous)^ homosexual, heterosexual
mainstream 主流 ; 主流的
dialect 方言 ; ; ; (v.s. accent)
discrepancy 差异
misconception 误解 ; ; ; (mis + concept + ion)= misunderstanding
barrier 障碍(物)~ bar, ; = barricade
discrimination 区别,歧视racial/sexual discriminationß; discriminate (+against)
hierarchy 等级制度heir + arch(govern) + y
insularity 岛国性质 ; ; ; (ß; insular, ^island)British industry has often been criticized for its linguistic insularity.
microcosm 小天地 ; ; ; micro + cosm(os)
nostalgia = homesickness
patriot 爱国者 ; (<> traitor)à patriotic, patriotism
compatriot 同胞 ; 同胞的com + patriot
vernacular 本地的,本国的 ; 本地话,本国话the vernacular languages of India
Hispanic An American whose first language was Spanish
immigration 移入~ immigrant, immigratev.s. emigration ; (~ emigrant, emigrate)
antipodes Any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth“from North America to the Antipodes”
permeate 渗透,弥漫Smoke permeated the house.
entrepreneur 企业家 ; (~ enterprise)à entrepreneurship
practitioner 开业者,从业者praction(practice) + er
celebrity a famous person= luminary, VIP
proxy 代理人
anecdote 轶事 ; ; ; (à anecdotal)
notoriety 恶名 ; (ß; notorious)
counterpart 对应人,对等物Who’s George Bush’s counterpart in China?^ counterculture, counterbalance
peer 同等的人 ; 凝视,窥视(~ peep)
subordinate 下级 ; 下级的<> superior
tactics 战术,技巧v.s. strategy (战略,策略)marketing strategy v.s. selling tactics
nuance a subtle difference in meaning
benchmarking 类比分析
punctual 准时的,守时的 ; ; ; (à punctuality)
absenteeism 旷工absent à absentee à absenteeism
flextime 弹性工作时间flex(flexible) + time
harass 骚扰 ; ; ; (à harassment)Mary said that Gary had sexually harassed her.
redundancy 冗余,冗员network redundancy
downsize 裁员 ; (~ lay off)
ballot 投票 (= vote)
impartial 不偏不倚的 ; ; ; (<> partial)
lobby 大堂(n.) ; 游说(v.)
shortlist (BE) a list of applicants who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen ; à (v.)
equilibrium 平衡,均衡
questionnaire 调查表,问卷
quantitative 定量的 ; (<> qualitative)
contingency 偶然性,偶然事件
incur 招致incur debts/hatred/dangerv.s. occur, concur, recur
ethical 伦理的,符合伦理的~ ethics, <> unethical
dubious 疑惑的,可疑的 ; ; ; (~ doubt)People were dubious about the result.
manifestation 显示,证明 ; ; ; (ß; manifest)
subtitle 字幕,副标题 ; ; ; (sub + title)^ subsidiary, submarine, subway (BE: underground, tube), suburb(~ downtown, uptown, outskirts)
dubbing 配音录制
vogue 时尚 ; ; ; ^ chic
bizarre 奇异的v.s. weird (怪异的)
mediocre 平庸的
dietitian 饮食学家 ; (~ diet)
connoisseur 行家,鉴赏家^ entrée, a la carte
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