表示态度的几对词

证实：verify, prove, substantiate, corroborate, confirm

反驳：refute, disprove, controvert, contradict

支持(认可): endorse, support, encourage, reinforce, countenance, approve

反对(抗议)：oppose, demur, deprecate, quibble, defy

肯定, 断言：aver, assert, affirm, proclaim

否定：deny, gainsay, repudiate, disclaim, negate

批评和表扬分别见词汇归类七、八

一、小心谨慎 adj.

wary

cautious

discreet

leery

prudent

meticulous

punctilious

chary

二、仓促，草率 adj.

hasty

premature

cursory

perfunctory

slipshod

facile

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daredevil

rash

impetuous

reckless

temerity(n.)

三、基本的，重要的 adj.

essential

cardinal

fundamental

radical

significant

primary

important

key

crucial

momentous

vital

四、自负、傲慢 adj.

自负

arrogant

presumptuous

overweening

pompous

consequential

self-conceited

pretentious

smug

hubris n.

傲慢

haughty

contemptuous

supercilious

五、阻碍 v.

retard

check

hinder

impede

arrest

balk

obstruct

stymie

stem

stunt

cumber

forestall

六、缺乏，不足 adj.

devoid

scarce

scanty

insufficient

lack

deficient

inadequate

meager

dearth

七、批评、谴责 v.

denounce

condemn

reprehend

rail

censure

upbraid

chastise

vituperate

blame

scold

castigate

reprimand

reprove

rebuke

chide

reproach

opprobrium

impugn

八、表扬，赞扬 v.

commend

extol

exalt

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laud

eulogize

accolade

applaud

glorify

celebrate

九、贬低、诋毁 v.

detract

belittle

derogate

demean

disparage

depreciate

十、节俭、吝啬 adj.

frugal

thrifty

husbandly

parsimonious

stingy

spare

miserly

penurious

niggardly