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发信人: nova (晃来晃去的鱼儿), 信区: English
标 题: Step by Step for GRE Wrods(31)
发信站: 大红花的国度 (Tue Jun 27 19:45:02 2000), 转信
beneficent AJ. kindly;doing good
The overgenerous phillanthropist had to curb his beneficent
impulses before he gave away all his money and left himself with nothing.
beneficial AJ. helpful;useful
Tiny Tim's cheerful good nature had a beneficial influence on
Scrooge's once uncharitable disposition.
beneficiary N. person entitled to benefits or preceeds of an insurance
policy or will
In Scrooge's will,he made Tiny Tim his beneficiary:everything
he left would go to young Tim.
benevolent AJ. generous;charitable
Mr. Fezziwig was a benevolent employer who wished to make
Christmas merrier for young Scrooge and his other employees.
benign AJ. kindly;favorable;not malignant
Though her benign smile and gentle bearing made Miss Marple
seem a sweet little old lady,in reality she was a tough-minded,shrewd
observer of human nature.
benison N. blessing
Let us pray that the benison of peace once more shall
prevail among the nations of the world.
bent AJ.N. determined;natural talent or inclination
Bent on advancing in the business world,the secretary
heroine of Working Girl had a true bent for high finance.
bequeath V. leave to someone by means of a will;hand down
In his will,Father bequeathed his watch to Philip;the bequest
meant a great deal to the boy.
berate V. scold strongly
He feared she would berate him for his forgetfulness.
bereavement N. state of being deprived of something valuable or
beloved
His friends gathered to console him upon his sudden
bereavement.
bereft AJ. deprived of;lacking
The foolish gambler soon found himslef bereft of funds.
berserk AV. frenzied
Angered,he went berserk and began to wreck the room.
beseech V. beg;plead with
The workaholic executive's wife beseeched him to spend
more time with their son.
beset V. harass or trouble;hem in
Many vexing problems beset the American public school system.
Sleeping Beauty's castle was beset on all sides by dense
thickets that hid it from view.
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BENEFICENT; BENEFICIAL; BENEFICIARY; BENEVOLENT; BENIGN
BENISON; BENT; BEQUEATH; BERATE; BEREAVEMENT
BEREFT; BERSERK; BESEECH; BESET
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