专八word list 20.5

关于专八word list 20.5的思维导图，内容分别是outweigh、unwitting、attest、hangover、presuppose、shrivel、ecstasy、entangle、gloat、inanimate。

专八word list 20.5

• outweigh
  • v
    • to be more important or valuable than sth else比……更重要
    • The benefits of the scheme outweigh the disadvantages.
• unwitting
  • adj
  • unwittingly adv
    • in a way that shows you do not know or realize sth 不知情地
    • Bob had unwittingly broken the law.
• attest
  • v
    • to show or prove that sth is true 证明，作为……证据
    • to officially state that you believe sth is true, especially in a court of law 【法庭上】作证，证实
• hangover
  • n
    • a pain in your head and a feeling of sickness that you get the day after you have drunk too much alcohol 宿醉
    • I had a terrible hangover the next day.
    • a hangover from sth
    • sth from the past that still exists or happens but is no longer necessary or useful 旧时遗留之物（已不需要或无用）
    • This feeling was a hangover from her schooldays.
• presuppose
  • v
    • to depend on sth that is believe to exist or to be true 以……为前提，预先假定
    • The idea of heaven presupposes the existence of God.
    • to have to happen if sth is true 以……为先决条件
    • Without struggle there can be no progress,and struggle presupposes winners and losers.
• shrivel
  • v
    • if sth shrivels, or if it is shrivelled, it becomes smaller and its surface becomes covered in lines because it is very dry or old 使皱缩，使干枯，使干瘪
    • The leaves change colour, then shrivel.
• ecstasy
  • n
    • a feeling of extreme happiness 狂喜，欣喜若狂
    • in (an) ecstasy
      • She was in an ecstasy of love.
    • go into ecstasies 变得欣喜若狂
• entangle
  • v
    • to make sth become twisted and caught in a rope【用绳、网】缠住
    • be/get entangled in/with sth
    • to involve sb in an argument,a relationship, oor a situation that is difficult to escape from 使卷入，使陷入
    • be/get etc entangled in sth
      • get entangled in another war
    • be/get etc entangled with sb
• gloat
  • v
    • to show in an annoying way that you are pround of your own success or happy about sb else's failure 扬扬得意，幸灾乐祸
    • ＋ over
      • The fans are still gloating over victory
• inanimate
  • adj
    • not living 无生命的
      • an inanimate object