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GMAT重点动词英英解释（134）

2014-09-18 11:56:01来源：网络

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　　716. Deem verb

　　(formal) (not usually used in the progressive tenses) to have a particular opinion about sth

　　Synonym: CONSIDER

　　[VN-N] The evening was deemed a great success. ◆ I deem it an honour to be invited. ◆

　　[VN-ADJ] She deemed it prudent not to say anything. ◆ They would take any action deemed

　　necessary. [also V (that), VN to inf]

　　717. Vindicate verb[VN](formal)

　　to prove that sth is true or that you were right to do sth, especially when other people

　　thought differently

　　Synonym: JUSTIFY

　　Our fears of conflict were partially vindicated by today's events. ◆ I have every confidence

　　that this decision will be fully vindicated.

　　to prove that sb is not guilty when they have been accused of doing sth wrong or illegal:

　　New evidence emerged, vindicating him completely.

　　vindication noun [U, sing.]: Anti-nuclear protesters regarded the Chernobyl accident as a

　　clear vindication of their campaign.

　　718. Discern verb(not used in the progressive tenses) (formal)

　　to know, recognize or understand sth, especially sth that is not obvious: [VN] It is possible

　　to discern a number of different techniques in her work. ◆ He discerned a certain coldness in

　　their welcome. ◆ [V wh-] It is often difficult to discern how widespread public support is.

　　[also V that]

　　[VN] to see or hear sth, but not very clearly: We could just discern the house in the distance.

　　discernible adjective: There is often no discernible difference between rival brands. ◆ His face

　　was barely discernible in the gloom.

　　719. Collapse verb

　　of building

　　[V]to fall down or fall in suddenly, often after breaking apart

　　Synonym: GIVE WAY

　　The roof collapsed under the weight of snow.

　　of sick person

　　[V] to fall down (and usually become unconscious), especially because you are very ill/sick:

　　He collapsed in the street and died two hours later.

　　relax

　　[V](informal) to sit or lie down and relax, especially after working hard: When I get home I

　　like to collapse on the sofa and listen to music.

　　fail

　　[V]to fail suddenly or completely

　　Synonym: BREAK DOWN

　　Talks between management and unions have collapsed. ◆ All opposition to the plan has

　　collapsed.

　　of prices / currencies

　　[V]to decrease suddenly in amount or value: Share prices collapsed after news of poor

　　trading figures.

　　fold

　　to fold sth into a shape that uses less space; to be able to be folded in this way: [V] The

　　table collapses for easy storage. [also VN]

　　medical

　　[V, VN]if a lung or BLOOD VESSEL collapses or is collapsed, it falls inwards and becomes

　　flat and empty

　　720. Crumble verb

　　to break or break sth into very small pieces: [V] Rice flour makes the cake less likely to

　　crumble. ◆ [VN] Crumble the cheese over the salad.

　　[V]if a building or piece of land is crumbling, parts of it are breaking off: buildings crumbling

　　into dust ◆ crumbling stonework ◆ The cliff is gradually crumbling away. ◆ They live in a

　　crumbling old mansion.

　　[V]~ (into / to sth)

　　~ (away) to begin to fail or get weaker or to come to an end: a crumbling business /

　　relationship ◆ All his hopes began to crumble away. ◆ The empire finally crumbled into dust.

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