1.detest:v. 厭惡,討厭
例如:I detest people who tell lies.(我討厭那些說謊的人。)
2.detour:n. 彎路,兜圈子,離題v. 繞道,使離題
例如:We made a detour to avoid the heavy traffic.(我們繞道走,避開繁忙的交通。)
3.detract:v. 貶低,詆毀,減損
例如:The defect detracts greatly from the value of the vase.(這瑕疵大大地降低了花瓶的價值。)
4.devastate:v. 摧毀,破壞,毀滅
例如:He wasdevastated by the rude remark.(他被粗魯?shù)难哉摂嚮枇祟^。)
5.deviant:a. 不正常的,越軌的
例如:Deviant behaviour is one of the features of certain types of mental illness.(反常舉動是某些精神疾病的特征之一。)
6.devious:a. 1. 迂回的,曲折的 2.不坦率的,不大老實的
例如:He was as devious as his adversary was ruthless.(他的對手冷酷,他也同樣陰險。)
7.devoid:a. 缺少…的,沒有…的
例如:This house is totally devoid of furniture.(這所房子里一件家具都沒有。)
8.dexterity:n. 靈巧,熟練
9.dialectic:n. 辯證法
10.diarrhoea:n. 腹瀉