resplendent 英 [r??splend?nt] 美 [r??splend?nt] adj. 光辉的；华丽的
考点1: adj.华丽辉煌的: shining brilliantly
■e.g. Geography teacher showed us a picture of the resplendent aurora borealis. 地理老师给我们展示了一张壮丽的北极光的照片。
■同: brilliant, glorious, gorgeous, grand, magnificent, splendid, sublime, superb
■反: dim, dull, lackluster 黯淡无光的
■派: resplendence n. 辉煌
Sound 英 [sa?nd] 美 [sa?nd] n. 声音；噪音；音响；海峡；听力范围；医用探子；无线电广播；音响效果 v. （使）发声；听起来；鸣警报；听（诊）；回响；探测；试探；宣告；（医）用探子检查；（尤指鲸鱼）潜入深海 adj. 合理的；无损的；有能力的；充足的；彻底的；熟睡的；资金充实的；（非正式）非常棒的；严厉的；健全的 adv. 彻底地，酣畅地
考点1: adj.牢固的，不可动摇的: marked by the ability to withstand stress without structural damage or
distortion
■e.g. The bridge is structurally sound.这座大桥在结构上是稳固的。
■同: bombproof, fast, firm, stalwart, strong, sturdy
■反: ramshackle 摇摇欲坠的；rickety, unstable, unsteady不稳定的
考点2: adj.健康的，强壮的: free from injury or disease: exhibiting normal health
■e.g. The horse is getting old, but still perfectly sound. 虽然在变老，但这匹马依然相当健康。
■同: bouncing, fit, hale, healthy, hearty, robust, well, well-conditioned, wholesome
■反: ailing, diseased, ill, sick 生病的；decrepit, enfeebled, feeble, infirm 虚弱的
考点3: adj.(逻辑上)严谨的: based on valid reasoning
■e.g. Sound reasoning alone should tell you that the result is invalid.从纯粹严谨的逻辑演绎出发，这个结论是不正确的。
■同: analytic, coherent, consequent, rational, reasonable, sensible, valid, well-founded, well-grounded
■反: illegitimate, illogical, incoherent, inconsequent, invalid, irrational, unreasonable, unsound, weak (逻辑上)站不住脚的
■派: soundness n.(逻辑上的)无疵
craven 英 [?kre?vn] 美 [?kre?vn] adj. 畏缩的；怯懦的 n. 懦夫
考点1: adj.非常懦弱的，因胆小令人鄙视的: lacking the least bit of courage; contemptibly fainthearted
■e.g. a craven deserter 一个懦弱的逃兵
■同: cowardly, gutless, pusillanimous, spineless
■反: dauntless, fearless, gallant, gutsy, intrepid, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, valiant, valorous 勇敢的
amity 英 [??m?ti] 美 [??m?ti] n. 友好；亲善关系；友好关系
考点1: n.友好，亲善和睦关系: friendship; especially: friendly relations between nations
■e.g. live in amity with his neighbors与邻居和谐相处；They parted in amity他们很友好地分别了
■同: friendship
■反: enmity, hostility 敌意
demote 英 [di??m??t] 美 [di??mo?t] vt. 使降级；使降职
考点1: vt.降职，降级: to reduce to a lower grade or rank
■e.g. The court-martial’s decision was to demote the officer responsible for the failed mission. 军事法庭决 定对为此次失败任务负责的军官进行降职处理。
■同: break, bust, degrade, disrate, downgrade, reduce
■反: advance, elevate, promote, raise 提升，晋升
■派: demotion n. 降职
