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今日英语单词: shortlist, pro bono, lightning rod, hobble, box out, trail, tailwind, sideshow, rabble-rouser

今日英语单词: shortlist, pro bono, lightning rod, hobble, box out, trail, tailwind, sideshow, rabble-rouser。儒琴今日英语单词选自日常用语，欧美报刊文章, 以及英语原文小说。每天坚持学习今日英语单词，有助于阅读和理解当今欧美主流媒体的新闻时事报道和英语文学作品；增强日常英语交流能力。
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今日英语词汇: polyandry, moratorium, foment, activism, register, put sauce on it, ruffle feathers, at your wits’ end, in flux, plain as day, come to grips with sth

今日英语词汇: polyandry, moratorium, foment, activism, register, put sauce on it, ruffle feathers, at your wits’ end, in flux, plain as day, come to grips with sth。儒琴英语词汇选自欧美报刊文章以及英语原文小说。坚持学习英语今日词汇，有助于阅读和理解当今欧美主流媒体的新闻时事报道和英语文学作品。
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今日英语词汇: whipping boy, a viper’s nest, siren call, pull the plug on, snap back, floor speech, prognosticator

今日英语词汇: whipping boy, a viper’s nest, siren call, pull the plug on, snap back, floor speech, prognosticator。儒琴英语词汇选自欧美报刊文章以及英语原文小说。坚持学习英语今日词汇，有助于阅读和理解当今欧美主流媒体的新闻时事报道和英语文学作品。
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阿兰·德波顿: 《旅行的艺术》3-1

Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport: 阿姆斯特丹史基浦机场 fascia: noun [ C ] /ˈfæʃ.ə/ a nameplate 招牌；导视牌 strut: noun [ C ]/strʌt/a strong rod, usually made from metal or wood, that helps to hold something 支柱，支杆；撑杆 mundanity: noun [ U ]mʌnˈdæn.ə.t̬i/ the fact of being very ordinary and therefore not interesting 平淡无奇，毫无新意 apt: adjective /æpt/ apt adjective (SUITABLE) suitable or right for a particular situation 适当的，恰当的；合适的
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阿兰·德波顿: 《旅行的艺术》2-8

ascribe to: to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with (something or someone) 说或认为(某物)由(某物或某人)引起 whereby: adverb, conjunction /werˈbaɪ/, by which way or method 由此，从而；借以 abstinence: noun [ U ] formal /ˈæb.stə.nəns/, not doing something, such as drinking alcohol or having sex 节制；戒绝 rigour: noun [ U ] UK (US rigor) /ˈrɪɡ.ɚ/ the fact that people are made to follow rules in a very severe way 严厉；严格；苛严
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阿兰·德波顿: 《旅行的艺术》2-7

make one's way: to move forward usually by following a path前进; 通常沿着一条道路前进 reign: to be predominant or prevalent 主宰；起支配作用；盛行 dreaminess: a relaxed comfortable feeling 一种轻松舒适的感觉 frame of mind: a particular mood that influences one's attitude or behavior 心境, 心情; 精神状态 conducive: adjective /kənˈduː.sɪv/ providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist 有利的，有助的，有益的
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阿兰·德波顿: 《旅行的艺术》2-6

slip: to move quietly and cautiously 悄悄谨慎前行 the woods, forest and woodland: 森林 undifferentiated： not divided or able to be divided into different elements, types 无法区分的; 分不开的， 一体的 Car's instrument panel： 仪表盘（Car Dashboard） clearing： the act or process of making or becoming clear 变得越来越清晰 poignant: adjective /ˈpɔɪ.njənt/ causing or having a very sharp feeling of sadness; painfully affecting the feelings 令人痛苦的，酸楚的；深深打动人的
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阿兰·德波顿: 《旅行的艺术》2-5

pallor : noun [ U ] /ˈpæl.ɚ/ the state of being very pale 苍白，灰白 fellow feeling: sympathy and fellowship existing between people based on shared experiences or feelings .同感；同病相怜；同情 gaze blankly： 茫然地望着 locus： noun [ C ]/ˈloʊ.kəs/ plural loci the place where something happens or the central area of interest in something being discussed 发生地；关注的焦点；讨论的中心 bring/call sth to mind: to remember something 想起，记起
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阿兰·德波顿: 《旅行的艺术》2-4

multifarious: adjective, /ˌmʌl.tɪˈfer.i.əs/, of many different types; diverse 多种类的，各式各样的 the firmament: noun [ S ] literary /ˈfɝː.mə.mənt/ the sky 天空，苍穹 stationary: adjective, /ˈsteɪ.ʃə.ner.i/ not moving, or not changing 静止的；不变的；稳定的 calf muscles: 小腿后肌 infinitesimal： adjective /ˌɪn.fɪ.nəˈtes.ə.məl/ extremely small 极微小的