chinese words
| Front | evaluate |
| Pron | [ɪ'væljueɪt] |
| Back | 【evaluate】v.评估She always evaluates people by their clothes.她总是由衣着来评估人。 |
| Vocab | evaluateevaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of When you evaluate something, you're making a judgment, one that most likely results from some degree of analysis. Breaking down the nutritional pros and cons of dessert options is evaluating. Diving into a tub of Ben and Jerry's because you have a craving is not. The word evaluate was used as a mathematics term before it became part of standard usage. Thus, its wonky connotation of objectivity. All forms of 'evaluate' will appear on average once every 1247 pages.evaluateevaluationevaluativeevaluatorreevaluateunderevaluationreevaluation |
| Front | devout |
| Pron | [dɪ'vaʊt] |
| Back | 【devout】adj.虔诚的The ministry was a very devout man and devoted his whole life to Christian mission work.那位牧师是位虔诚的教徒，把他的一生献于基督教传教工作。 |
| Vocab | devoutdeeply religious To be devout is to be deeply devoted to one's religion or to another belief, cause, or way of life. If you're reading this, you're probably a devout believer in improving your vocabulary. Devout is often used to describe religious individuals, but this word also pop ups in the context of sports fans — a fact that may shed some light on the role of sports in today's society. However, while it's usually acceptable for a devout individual to miss work for religious holidays, devout sports fans have a tougher time convincing their boss to let them off for the big game. All forms of 'devout' will appear on average once every 559 pages.devoutdevoutlydevoutness |
| Front | coherent |
| Pron | [koʊ'hɪrənt] |
| Back | 【coherent】adj.连贯的In coherent writing, every sentence is connected in thought to the previous sentence.在边贯的写作中，每一个句子思想上都要和前面的句子相连。 |
| Vocab | coherentmarked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts Something coherent is logical and clear. "I told you if you didn't do your homework you couldn't watch TV. You didn't do your homework so you can't watch TV." This is a coherent argument (and annoying as well). The thing about such coherent arguments, as your Mom well knows, is that they are also easily and clearly understood. If someone speaks coherently, they are speaking clearly and lucidly. A slight variation on the meaning comes in the sense of something that is united clearly as a whole and a recognizable entity. You might say, for example, that New York City is a "culturally coherent region" within the United States. All forms of 'coherent' will appear on average once every 867 pages.coherecoherencecoherencycoherentcohesioncohesivecoherentlyincoherentcohesivenessincoherenceincoherencyincoherently |