jarring [5dVB:riN] adj. 刺耳的
(类)malodorous·smell=jarring·sound 恶臭的·气味=刺耳的·声音
(反)melodious ◆ jarring 音调优美的 ◆ 刺耳的
(同)harsh, grating, hoarse, rasping, raucous, rough, strident
jaundice [5dVC:ndis] vt. 使怀偏见(to affect with envy, jealousy, prejudice, or hostility)
(反)jaundice ◆ dispose favorably 使怀偏见 ◆ 好意的处理
jaundiced ◆ unprejudiced/candid 有偏见的 ◆ 公正的
【注:jaundiced :yellowed; prejudiced; envious 黄疸的;偏见的;嫉妒的】
(记)jaundice本意是黄疸。中国有红眼病,西方是黄眼病,所有引申为因嫉妒引发的偏见。
jaunt [ dVC:nt ] n. 远足, 短途旅游(to make a short journey)
(记)比较:haunt萦绕 taunt嘲弄daunt恐吓gaunt憔悴的
jaunty [5dVC:nti] adj.愉快的,满足的(sprightly in manner or appearance:lively)
(反)staid ◆ jaunty 沉静的 ◆ 轻快的
(记)来自genteel adj. 上流社会的 联想:上流社会的人生活比较满足
jejune [dVi5dVu·n] adj. 空洞的,不成熟的 (devoid of significance or interest:dull)
(类)labyrinthine·simplicity=jejune·interest 迷宫·简单的=内容空洞的·有趣的
(反)jejune ◆ thought provoking 内容空洞的 ◆ 促人思考的
(记)je 谐音:摘。June 六月。联想:六月摘的果子,当然是不成熟的。
jest [dVest] n. v. 说笑,玩笑(an utterance intended to be taken as mockery or humor)
(类)jeer·derision=reprimand·censure 嘲笑·嘲笑=.申斥·责难(同义)
(反)jest ◆ solemnity 玩笑 ◆ 严肃
jest ◆ solemn utterance 玩笑 ◆ 严肃的话
(同)joke, crack, drollery, jape, quip, waggery
jeopardy [5dVepEdi] n. 危险(exposure to or imminence of death, loss, or injury:danger)
(类)uninformative·fathom=jeopardy·overcome信息贫乏的难以彻底了解=危险难以克服
(记)谐音:窄坡地。联想:又窄又有坡的地方当然危险。
jettison [5dVetisn] vt. 丢弃(to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering · discard)
(反)jettison ◆ retain 丢弃 ◆ 保留
(例)must be prepared to jettison many romantic notions 必须准备抛弃一些浪漫的想法。
jibe [dVaib] vi.一致(to be in accord:agree)嘲笑
(反)jibe ◆ conflict 一致 ◆ 冲突
(同)agree, accord, conform, correspond
jingoist [5dVin^Euist] n. 沙文主义者
(类)nepotism·kinship=jingoist·nationality 偏袒亲戚·亲戚=沙文主义者·国家
(反)dove ◆ warmonger / jingoist 鸽派 ◆ 鹰派 / 沙文主义者
(记)jingo 谐音:靖国。联想:靖国神社是沙文主义的体现。
jitter [5dVitE] vi. 神经过敏,战战兢兢(to be nervous or act in a nervous way)
(反)jittery ◆ resolute 战战兢兢 ◆ 坚定的
jocular [5dVCkjulE ] adj. 诙谐的(given to jesting·habitually jolly or jocund; playful)
(反)jocular ◆ lachrymose/serious 诙谐的 ◆ 爱哭的/严肃的
(同)witty, facetious, humorous, jocose
jocund [5dVCkEnd] adj. 快乐的,高兴的(suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness)
(反)jocund ◆ dour / dreary / morose / serious 欢乐的 ◆ 阴郁的 / 沉闷的 / 郁闷的 / 严肃的
(同)merry, blithe, blithesome, festive, gay, gleeful
jog [dVC^] n. 慢跑(a movement, pace, or instance of jogging as for exercise)
(类)jog·exercise=barter·trade 慢跑·运动=以物易物·交易(种属)
(记)观察一下,词形象不象自行车。
jolt [dVEult] vi. 颠簸而行,震摇(to cause to move with a sudden jerky motion:shock, startle)
(类)jolt·move=check·stop 颠簸·运动=突然中断·停止(动作程度)
jot [dVCt] vt. 略记,摘要(to write briefly or hurriedly·set down in the form of a note)
(类)nip·eat=jot·write 小口吃·吃=略记·记下(前者是后者的小量)
(同)particle, bit, grain, iota, minim, modicum, speck, tittle, whit
jovial [5dVEuvjEl] adj. 快活(markedly good-humored esp. as evidenced by jollity and conviviality)
(反)jovial ◆ drab/ lachrymose/ lugubrious/ maudlin/ morose/ mournful/ saturnine
愉快的 ◆ 悲惨的/ 悲哀的/ 伤感的/ 郁闷的/ 哀伤的/ 忧郁的
joviality ◆ moroseness 快活 ◆ 郁闷
(同)merry, blithe, festive, gleeful, jocund, jolly, lighthearted, mirthful
jubilant [5dVu:bilEnt] adj. 喜悦的,喜洋洋的(exultant)
(反)dolorous ◆ jubilant 悲哀的 ◆ 喜悦的
(同)exultant, exulting, triumphant
(记)谐音“卓别林”联想:喜剧大师卓别林给人带来欢乐。
judicious [dVu(:)5diFEs] adj. 明智的,慎重的(sound judgment·discreet)
(类)miser·stingy=sage·judicious 吝啬鬼·吝啬=贤人·明智的(正面特征)
(反)judicious ◆ daft/ unwise 明智的 ◆ 愚蠢的/无智的
judicious ◆ imprudent 慎重的 ◆ 轻率的
politic ◆ injudicious 慎重的 ◆ 不慎重的
judiciousness ◆ indiscretion 慎重 ◆ 不慎重
(同)wise, judgmatic, prudent, sage, sane, sapient, sensible
juggernaut [5dVQ^E7nc:t] n. 势不可挡的力量(a massive inexorable force)
(类)juggernaut·unstoppable=enigma·impenetrable
势不可挡的力量是无法阻碍的=迷是难以理解的
juggernaut·stoppable=exacting·satisfied
不可挡的力量是难以可阻止的=苛求的是难以使满意的
siren·unresist=juggernaut·unstop 海妖的魅力无法抗拒=势不可挡的力量无法阻止
juggernaut·crush=charlatan·deceive=quisling·betray
势不可挡的力量·碾碎=江湖骗子·行骗=卖国贼·背叛(正面特征)
