每日英语单词11:adverse


今日单词

adverse

adj.  不利的; 有害的; 逆的; 相反的;

形近词

 

 

diverse

adj.  不同的; 变化多的; 形形色色的;

advertise

vt.  做广告,做宣传;  通告;  宣扬;

vi.  登广告,做广告;  做宣传;

reverse

vt.& vi.(使)反转;(使)颠倒;  调换;  [法]推翻;

adj.  反面的;  颠倒的;  

n.  倒转,反向;  

averse

adj.  不乐意的; 反对的; [植]与茎方向相反的;

近义词

Contrary;hurtful;opposite;



 
adverse   
英[ˈædvɜ:s]   美 [ˈædvɜrs]  考研 | IELTS | TOEFL | GRE
adj.  不利的; 有害的; 逆的; 相反的;
词根:ad朝向+verse改变,转向→adverse不利的,敌对的
 

① (ADJ-GRADED) 不利的;有害的
Adversedecisions, conditions, or effects are unfavourable to you.
● The police said MrHadfield's decision would have no adverse effect on the progress of theinvestigation... 
警方称哈德菲尔德先生的决定将不会对调查的进展造成不利影响。
● Despite the adverse conditions, the road was finished in just eight months. 
尽管存在种种不利情况,公路还是仅用8个月就完工了。
 
形近词:
1、diverse
英 [daɪˈvɜ:s]   美 [daɪˈvɜrs]  CET4 | CET6 | 考研 | IELTS | TOEFL | GRE
adj.  不同的,多种多样的; 变化多的; 形形色色的;
词根:di分开+vers转变+e转开了→diverse不同的
① (ADJ-GRADED) 形形色色的;各式各样的 
If a group or range of things is diverse, it is made up of a wide variety of things.
● ...shops selling adiverse range of gifts... 
出售各种礼品的商店
● Society is now much more diverse than ever before. 
当今社会较之以往任何时候都要丰富多彩得多。
② (ADJ-GRADED) 不同的;迥异的 
Diverse people or things are very different from each other.
● Jones has a much morediverse and perhaps younger audience. 
琼斯的观众群更为多样化而且可能更年轻。
 
2、advertise
英 [ˈædvətaɪz]   美[ˈædvərtaɪz]  CET6 | 考研 | IELTS | GRE
vt.  做广告,做宣传; 通告; 宣扬;
vi.  登广告,做广告; 做宣传;
词根:ad再+vert转变+ise使…→转变客户想法→advertise为…做广告
① (VERB) 为…做广告;宣传 
If you advertise something such as a product, an event, or a job, you tell people about it in newspapers, on television, or on posters in order to encourage them to buy the product, go to the event, or apply for the job.
● The players can advertise baked beans, but not rug by boots... 
球员可以给烤菜豆做广告,但不能代言橄榄球靴。
● In 1991, the house was advertised for sale at $49,000... 
1991年,这座房子登广告出售,售价为49,000美元。
② (VERB) (在报纸、电视、公告栏上)登广告招募,登广告征求 
If you advertise for someone to do something for you, for example to work for you or share your accommodation, you announce it in a newspaper, on television, or on a notice board.
● We advertised for staff in a local newspaper... 
我们在一家地方报纸上刊登了招聘广告。
● I shall advertise for someone to go with me. 
我将登广告寻人和我同去。
③ (VERB) (通过外表或行为)显示(某种特质);使变得显眼 
If someone or something advertises a particular quality, they show it in their appearance or behaviour.
● His hard sinewy body advertised his ruthlessness of purpose. 
他健硕的身体使他显得意志尤为坚强。
④ (VERB) 宣扬;张扬;引起对…的注意 
If you do not advertisethe fact that something is the case, you try not to let other people know about it.
● There is no need to advertise the fact that you are a single woman... 
没有必要张扬你是一个单身女性。
● I didn't want to advertise the fact that he hadn't driven me to the airport. 
我不想宣扬他没有开车送我去机场的事。
 
3、reverse
英 [rɪˈvɜ:s]   美 [rɪˈvɜrs]  CET4 | CET6 | 考研 | IELTS | TOEFL | GRE
vt.&vi.(使)反转;(使)颠倒; 调换; [法]撤消,推翻;
adj.  反面的; 颠倒的;
n.  倒转,反向;
词根:re向后,相反+verse转→reverse反转,颠倒
① (VERB) 逆转,彻底改变(决定、政策、趋势等) 
When someone or something reverses a decision, policy, or trend, they change it to the opposite decision, policy, or trend.
● They have made it clear they will not reverse the decision to increase prices... 
他们已经明确表示不会更改提价的决定。
● The rise, the first in 10 months, reversed the downward trend in Belgium's jobless rate.
10个月来失业率的首次上升逆转了比利时失业率持续下降的趋势。
② (VERB) 颠倒,反转(事物的顺序) 
If you reverse the order of a set of things, you arrange them in the opposite order, so that the first thing comes last.
● In the squares place a penny, nickel, dime and quarter in that order. The object is to reverse theorder of these coins... 
在这些方块中按顺序放置1分、5分、10分和25分的硬币各一枚。目标是颠倒这些硬币的顺序。
● The normal word orderis reversed in passive sentences. 
正常词序在被动句中是颠倒的。
③ (VERB) 交换,互换(位置、功能) 
If you reverse the positions or functions of two things, you change them so that each thing has the position or function that the other one had.
● He reversed theposition of the two stamps. 
他将两枚邮票的位置调换了一下。
④ (V-ERG) 倒(车) 
When a car reverses or when you reverse it, the car is driven backwards.
● Another car reversed out of the drive... 
另一辆车倒出了车道。
● He reversed and droveaway... 
他把车倒出来,开走了。
⑤ (N-UNCOUNT) 倒挡;倒车 
If your car is in reverse, you have changed gear so that you can drive it backwards.
● He lurched the car inreverse along the ruts to the access road. 
他顺着车辙摇摇晃晃地将车倒到了支路上。
 
4、averse
英 [əˈvɜ:s]   美[əˈvɜrs]  TOEFL | GRE
adj.  不乐意的; 反对的; [植]与茎方向相反的;
词根:a坏→vers转向+e→对他的印象变坏了→averse反感的
① (ADJ-GRADED) 不愿意的;反对的 
If you say that you arenot averse to something, you mean that you quite like it or quite want to doit.
● He's not averse topublicity, of the right kind. 
他不反对正当的宣传。
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