Lesson 16

区分的, 有区别的

透明的, 轻薄的

The bride wore a veil of diaphanous lace that shimmered in the sunlight.

新娘戴着一顶半透明的蕾丝面纱，在阳光下闪闪发光。

双原子的

抨击, 严厉的批评

The article was a diatribe against the new government policy.

这篇文章是对新政府政策的猛烈抨击。

恶魔般的

不协调的, 古怪的

The bright red dress was incongruous at the somber funeral.

明亮的红色连衣裙在阴郁的葬礼上显得格格不入。

无关紧要的, 不重要的

The typo in the report was inconsequential and did not affect the overall message.

报告中的打字错误无关紧要，没有影响整体信息。

不显眼的, 低调的

He tried to remain inconspicuous by sitting at the back of the room.

他试图通过坐在房间的后面来保持不显眼。

口译员, 翻译员

She hired an interpreter to assist with the business meeting in a foreign country.

她雇了一名口译员来协助在外国举行的商务会议。

审问

The detective decided to interrogate the suspect to uncover details about the crime.

侦探决定审问嫌疑人以揭露犯罪的细节。

胁迫, 强迫

The criminal coerced the witness into changing their testimony through intimidation.

罪犯通过恐吓胁迫证人改变证词。

强制, 胁迫

The confession was obtained through coercion, not free will.

供词是通过胁迫获得的，而非自由意志。

三月, 三月份

三月, 三月份

拒绝, 否决

His refusal to apologize made the situation worse.

他拒绝道歉使情况变得更糟。

反驳, 否认

The scientist refuted the hypothesis with empirical data.

科学家用经验数据反驳了这个假设。

反驳, 驳斥

谐音, 元音重复

The poet used assonance to create a melodic effect in the verse.

诗人使用谐音在诗句中创造出旋律效果。

谐音的, 押韵的

谐音，在声音上有密切的相似性