例句:You must be crazy to ride a bicycle that has no brakes!
你騎一輛沒閘的車,一定發(fā)瘋了吧!
radical adj. 根本的,基本的,激進(jìn)的 n. 激進(jìn)分子
例句:I don't belong to the school of thought that favours radical change.
我不屬于激進(jìn)派。
extreme adj. 盡頭的,極端的,極度的,偏激的 n. 極端,極端的事物
例句:There is a Chinese restaurant at the extreme end of the street.
在這條街的盡頭有一家中國餐館。
harsh adj. 粗糙的,荒蕪的,苛刻的,刺耳的,刺目的
例句:Some modem music sounds harsh and tuneless.
現(xiàn)代音樂中有一些又刺耳又不成調(diào)。
hysterical a. 歇斯底里的,異常興奮的
例句:I tried to calm her down, but Ariel was almost hysterical.
我盡量使她安靜下來,但艾莉爾卻幾乎是歇斯底里。
moderate adj. 中等的,適度的,適中的 v. 緩和
例句:It's wrong to bracket Thomas with the extremists in his party; his views are verymoderate.
把托馬斯跟他們黨內(nèi)的極端分子等同看待是不對的:他的觀點(diǎn)其實(shí)很溫和。
modest adj. 謙和的,謙讓的,適度的
例句:Wesley has got a drawer full of medals but he's too modest to wear them.
衛(wèi)斯理有滿滿一抽屜的獎?wù)?,但是他很謙虛,從不戴它們。
mild adj. 溫和的,溫柔的,淡味的,輕微的,適度的
例句:The punishment inflicted on the theft was too mild.
那個小偷受的懲罰太輕。