751.adamant
美 [ˈædəmənt]
adj.固执的，坚定不移的
I've tried to persuade him to change his mind but he's adamant.
我竭力劝他改变主意，但他毫不动摇。
752.emancipate
美 [ɪˈmænsɪpeɪt]
v.解放，使不受束缚
Slaves were not emancipateduntil 1863 in the United States.
美国奴隶直到1863年才获得自由。
753.bewilder
美 [bɪˈwɪldər]
v.使迷惑，使迷茫
So many questions bewilder me.
这样多的问题使我困惑。
754.extenuate
v.减轻，使人原谅
Nothing can extenuate his crime.
他的罪责无法减轻。
755.chide
美 [tʃaɪd]
v.斥责
She chidedhim for his laziness.
她责备他懒惰。
756.connive
美 [kəˈnaɪv]
v.纵容，默许
Not to protest is to conniveat the destruction of the environment.
对于破坏环境的行为不加反对就等于纵容。
757.dispirit
v.使沮丧，使气馁
She refused to be dispirited by her long illness.
她并未因长期患病而萎靡不振。
758.deceit
美 [dɪˈsiːt]
n.欺骗，欺诈
His deceit is disgusting; he took everybody in!
他的欺诈手段令人憎恶，弄得人人上当！
759.occult
美 [əˈkʌlt]
adj.神秘的，难以理解的，超自然的
With an almost occult carefulness he turned the door handle, and opened the door an inch.
他带着一种几乎是超自然的谨慎，旋转门把柄，随着低微的嘎吱声，门开了一条缝。
760.deter
v.吓住；威慑
The large dog deterredtrespassers.
那条大狗吓住了擅自进入者。