Lesson 11

易燃的, 可燃的

The inflammable wood was a hazard and had to be removed from the construction site.

易燃的木材是一种危险，必须从建筑工地移除。

炎症性的, 促炎的

Inflammatory skin disorders like psoriasis and eczema result in redness and itching of the skin.

像牛皮癣和湿疹这样的炎症性皮肤疾病会导致皮肤发红和瘙痒。

一时兴起, 冲动

On a whim, she decided to drive to the beach instead of going to work.

一时兴起，她决定开车去海滩而不是去上班。

异想天开的, 古怪的

His whimsical decision to take a spontaneous trip surprised everyone.

他异想天开的决定去进行一次即兴旅行让所有人都感到惊讶。

默示的, 心照不宣的

His tacit approval was evident from his nod, even though he said nothing.

他的默许从他的点头中显而易见，尽管他什么也没说。

沉默寡言的, 不爱说话的

His taciturn demeanor at the party gave the impression that he wasn't enjoying himself.

他在派对上的沉默寡言给人一种他不享受的印象。

机智, 体贴

She handled the delicate conversation with great tact, avoiding any hurt feelings.

她以极大的机智处理了微妙的谈话，避免了任何伤害感情的情况。

战略家, 战术家

The business tactician analyzed market trends and competitors' strategies to develop an innovative business approach.

商业策略师分析了市场趋势和竞争对手的策略，以开发一种创新的商业方法。

战术, 策略

She used a clever tactic to negotiate a better deal.

她使用了一个聪明的策略来谈判一个更好的交易。

气压记录仪, 自动气压记录器

Weather forecasters rely on networks of barographs strategically positioned worldwide to monitor pressure gradients across regions.

天气预报员依靠全球战略部署的气压计网络来监测区域间的压力梯度。

气压计, 用于测量空气压力的科学仪器

Barometer readings are a useful indicator of how weather might differ at higher elevations compared to sea level.

气压计读数是一个有用的指标，可以显示天气在较高海拔与海平面相比可能有何不同。

牵连, 涉及

Witness testimony served to implicate the suspect in the bank robbery.

证人证词用于牵连银行抢劫案中的嫌疑人。

含蓄的, 暗示的

His implicit approval was evident from the nod of his head.

他隐含的认可从他的点头中显而易见。

暗示, 意味着

The politician's statement seemed to imply that there was more to the story than what was being revealed.

这位政治家的声明似乎暗示故事中还有比所揭示的更多内容。

松懈的, 不严格的

The lax security measures at the airport raised concerns about potential breaches.

机场松懈的安全措施引发了对潜在违规行为的担忧。

泻药, 通便药

松懈, 松弛

The teacher's laxity in grading assignments resulted in inconsistent and unfair evaluations.

老师在批改作业时的松懈导致了不一致和不公平的评价。

重罪犯, 罪犯

Amanda's conviction for arson resulted in her being labeled a felon and serving a lengthy prison sentence.

阿曼达因纵火罪被定罪，导致她被标记为重罪犯并服长期监禁。

犯罪的, 与犯罪有关的

The investigation revealed a trail of felonious activities conducted by the criminal organization.

调查揭示了犯罪组织进行的一系列犯罪活动。

重罪, 重刑罪

Tax evasion is a felony offense that can lead to substantial fines and imprisonment if convicted.

逃税是一种重罪，如果被定罪，可能会导致巨额罚款和监禁。