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以一个过来人的身份，从专八词汇考点挑选重要词汇，希望你能够坚持，必会有所得！
下面开始今天的练习。
█重点词汇：
disservice
n. a harmful action; an injury 损害，伤害
The spreading of such ideas is of great
disservice to the state.
散布这种思想，对国家极为不利。
hulking
adj. unwieldy of bulky; massive 笨重的
We can’t move that hulking desk on our own.
我们自己没法搬运那张笨重的桌子。
harbinger
n. one that indicates or foreshadows what
is to come; a forerunner 前兆，预示
The cock is the harbinger of dawn. 雄鸡报晓。
obsolete
adj. outmoded in design, style or
construction 过时的，已废弃的
So much equipments become obsolete
almost as soon as it’s made.
很多设备一投向市场就差不多该淘汰了。
fervent
adj. having or showing great emotion or zeal;
ardent 热情的
He is a fervent believer in free speech.
他是言论自由的热中者。
tamper
v. to alter improperly 篡改
He tried to tamper with the decedent’s will.
他试图篡改死者的遗嘱。
querulous
adj. given to complaining; peevish 抱怨的，
爱发牢骚的。
There’s a lot of querulous voice in the village.
这个小村庄里怨声载道。
appraise
v. to evaluate 评定，鉴定
We should appraise historical characters correctly.
我们应正确评价历史人物。
encroach
v. to take another’s possessions or rights
gradually or stealthily 侵占，侵害
We will never allow anybody to encroach
upon
中国的领土和主权绝不允许任何人侵犯。
peripheral
adj. related to, located in, or constituting an outer
boundary 外围的，周边的
The peripheral regions are beyond the reach of the
powerful rulers.
强大的统治者对边缘地带忘尘末及。
█练习：
一、用上面词汇的正确形式完成句子：
1、 The November air stung my cheeks,
a _______ of winter.
2、 The horse-drawn plough is now ______
in most European countries.
3、 I don’t want to be accused of ______ with
the evidence.
4、 For some time the movie industry had loftily
chosen to ignore the ______ competition
of television.
5、 Geographically, the
of
二、选出下列单词的同义词：
1. disservice A. peevish
2. hulking B. to evaluate
3. querulous C. an injury
4. fervent D. massive
5. appraise E. ardent
第一次做节目，希望大家多提意见~~~~