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📅 2026-10-12 · 5 个单词 · 往期卡片
⭐ falsifying ⭐ guerrilla ⭐ flops ⭐ radicalisation ⭐ martyr
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falsifying
verb (present participle) /ˈfɒlsɪfaɪɪŋ/
伪造;篡改;歪曲
Changing facts or documents to make them appear true when they are not.

The committee concluded that the researcher was falsifying data to secure grant funding.

Falsifying 像 “False” (假) + “ify” (使...化)。让假的东西看起来像真的,就是伪造。

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guerrilla
noun / adjective /ɡəˈrɪlə/
游击队;游击战的
A member of a small organized group of people who engage in surprise attacks against larger forces; or tactics used by such groups.

The guerrilla fighters used the dense jungle terrain to launch surprise attacks on the main army.

Guerrilla 发音像 “哥儿俩”。哥儿俩抱团,像游击队一样灵活打小仗。

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flops
noun (plural) /flɒps/
惨败;失败的作品(电影、书籍等)
Things that fail completely or unexpectedly, especially movies, books, or products.

Despite the huge marketing budget, the blockbuster movie was one of the year’s biggest flops.

Flops:电影“啪”地一声掉在地上(失败),就像“Flop”的声音。

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radicalisation
noun /ˌrædɪkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
激进化(尤指政治或宗教极端化)
The process of becoming more extreme in political or religious beliefs, often leading to violence.

Authorities are struggling to prevent online radicalisation among vulnerable teenagers.

Radical(激进的)+ isation(名词后缀)。想象一个人从温和变得“激进”,像被施了魔法一样极端化。

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martyr
noun /ˈmɑːrtər/
烈士;殉道者;自虐者
A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs, or someone who complains excessively about their suffering.

The opposition leader was hailed as a martyr by his supporters after his arrest.

Mart(市场/战斗)+ yr(年/年轮)。想象在战场上坚持多年的人,最终成为“烈士”。注意美式发音中的 /t/ 音,像心跳声。

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1 falsifying /ˈfɒlsɪfaɪɪŋ/
伪造;篡改;歪曲
The committee concluded that the researcher was falsifying data to secure grant funding.
2 guerrilla /ɡəˈrɪlə/
游击队;游击战的
The guerrilla fighters used the dense jungle terrain to launch surprise attacks on the main army.
3 flops /flɒps/
惨败;失败的作品(电影、书籍等)
Despite the huge marketing budget, the blockbuster movie was one of the year’s biggest flops.
4 radicalisation /ˌrædɪkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
激进化(尤指政治或宗教极端化)
Authorities are struggling to prevent online radicalisation among vulnerable teenagers.
5 martyr /ˈmɑːrtər/
烈士;殉道者;自虐者
The opposition leader was hailed as a martyr by his supporters after his arrest.
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