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GMAT核心词汇及例句:pragmatic

2017-03-13 07:30:00来源:网络

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  GMAT核心词汇 pragmatic

  英文解释: adjective: guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

  例句: Rather than make a philosophical appeal to the Congressmen, the Speaker decided to take a far more pragmatic approach, making small side-deals that would add votes to his bill.

  GMAT核心词汇 precarious

  英文解释: adjective: fraught with danger

  例句: People smoke to relax and forget their cares, but ironically, in terms of health risks, smoking is far more precarious than either mountain-climbing or skydiving.

  GMAT核心词汇 precedent

  英文解释: noun: an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

  例句: The principal explained that even though one student had done modelling work outside of school, the outfits that student wore in those photographs in no way established a precedent for what could be worn at school dances.

  GMAT核心词汇 precipitate

  英文解释: "adjective: hasty or rash

  verb: to cause to happen"

  例句: "Instead of conducting a thorough investigation after the city hall break-in, the governor acted precipitately, accusing his staff of aiding and abetting the criminals.

  The government's mishandling the hurricane's aftermath precipitated a widespread outbreak of looting and other criminal activity."

  GMAT核心词汇 precipitous

  英文解释: adjective: done with very great haste and without due deliberation

  例句: He was expecting a precipitous rise in the value of a "hot" tech stock, so he was disappointed when it only inched up a dollar or two each day.

  GMAT核心词汇 preclude

  英文解释: verb: keep from happening or arising; make impossible

  例句: The manager specified that all other gates be locked, to preclude the possibility of persons without tickets entering the arena undetected.

  GMAT核心词汇 precocious

  英文解释: adjective: characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude)

  例句: Though only seven years old, she was a precocious chess prodigy, able to beat players twice her age.

  GMAT核心词汇 predilection

  英文解释: noun: a strong liking

  例句: Monte had a predilection for the fine things in life: Cuban cigars, 200 dollar bottles of wine, and trips to the French Riviera.

  GMAT核心词汇 preempt

  英文解释: verb: take the place of or have precedence over

  例句: A governmental warning about an imminent terrorist attack would preempt ordinary network programming on television.

  GMAT核心词汇 preemptive

  英文解释: adjective: done before someone else can do it

  例句: Just as Martha was about to take the only cookie left on the table, Noah preemptively swiped it.


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