好久沒有玩criminal case了,看到以前部落格紀錄「今天學到的英文」,突然有點想念這個遊戲,而且之前邊玩還會把單字紀錄在記事本內,想說有空再查中文意思,一記從Case 28一路玩到World edition的Case 16,然後就失去了興趣,一停就停了快半年。先把記事本單字複製貼上,有空再把所有字彙補上中文意思。

case 28 The hunger plane
bet my bottom dollar phr. 非常肯定
stow away phr. 收藏,無票偷乘
club v. 捐獻;集資
rotisserie
manifest
carabiner n. 登山用鐵鎖
pegasus n.有翼的馬, 飛馬座
fedora n. 紳士帽
practical joke pr. 惡作劇
hemorrhoid
ascent over phr.
booze n. 【口】暴飲,痛飲
consolation n. 安慰
sleaze n.
avalanche n. 雪崩
motherfudger
plaid
blunt adj. 鈍的,不鋒利的
frostbike
extremities
pounce
Geiger counter phr. 蓋氏計算器
twine n. 合股線;麻線;細繩[U]
prosthetic leg
petrified

case 29 the white peaks project
snack on
impale
distillery n.
easel n. 畫架;黑板架
psychosis
forklift truck
chisel
deranged
tee
saccharine
chisel n. 鑿子
cleaver n. 切肉刀
embellish v. 美化;裝飾
mop n. 鬼臉;愁眉苦臉
incognito adj. 隱姓埋名的
mantis n. 螳螂
saddle n. 馬鞍
remnant n. 殘餘,剩餘;遺跡,遺風
lacrimal adj. 流淚的,淚的
spur n. 踢馬刺,靴刺
coddle v. 嬌養;溺愛
canteen n. 水壺
riddance v. 擺脫;清除;解除[U][S1][(+from/of)]
get under sb's skin phr. 剌激某人,使某人感到激動生氣
get the better of phr. 戰勝,勝過,占了…的上風, 克服,克制
get out of line phr. 不成一直線, 出格; 越軌
prerogative n. 特權
sociopath n. 反社會之人;不喜歡交際之人
dilettante n. 半吊子 adj. 淺薄的;愛好藝術的;業餘的
snippy adj. 【口】很粗魯的;傲慢的
doe n. 雌鹿(或雌兔、雌羚羊等)
outrun v. 跑得比……快(或好、遠)
play a prank on sb with sth
bongos n. 小對鼓
support beam phr. 支撐樑柱
pillory n. 頸手枷
plier n. 鉗子
drifter n.漂泊者;流浪漢
itinerant n. 巡迴者
hideout n.藏身之處;隱匿之處
hobo n. 流動勞工;遊民
blue tit phr. 藍山雀

case 31 the young and the lifeless
blimp n. 【口】軟式小型飛船
the Walk of Fame phr. (好萊塢)星光大道
clapper board phr. 拍板;場記牌
whey protein
mash-up
sappy
take the reigns on
rhinestones
trot
sai
gung-ho adj. 【口】起勁的;熱心的;協力的
pooch n. 【美】【俚】雜種狗
moronic adj. 低能的
hog v. 【俚】貪心地攫取;霸佔
carbamide n. 尿素
peroxide n. 【化】過氧化氫;過氧化物
go viral phr. 【喻】像病毒般瘋狂流傳的;爆紅的
stud n. 鉚釘
dawg
mug shot phr. 1. 【攝】特寫鏡頭;面部照片 2. 【俚】(嫌犯檔案)面部照片
frazzle v. 使疲憊
be pissy with phr. 生氣
tote bag phr. 大手提袋,購物袋
a wade of phr. 一疊的(鈔票)
sparingly adv. 節約地,量少地
punk out on phr. 使某人退出
brainiac n. 聰明而勤奮的人
tiara n. 頭飾,後冠
accomplice n. 共犯,同謀,幫兇
whip n. 鞭子
in space phr. 片刻,馬上,一會兒
in place phr. 在正確的地方, 恰當
novelty glasses phr. 新奇眼鏡
quill n. 鵝毛筆
botch up 【口】拆爛汙地做,馬馬虎虎做;拙劣地做
vouch for phr. 擔保;保證;作證

pacific bay case#32 once upon a crime
berate v. 嚴責
get down to brass tacks phr. 【口】開始考慮某事物的基本事實或具體細節
inkblot n. 【心】墨跡圖形
neurosis n. 神經官能病;神經症
flagship store phr. 旗艦店
get wind of phr. 知道, 聽到傳聞, 發現
tantrum n. 發脾氣;發怒
homage n. 尊敬
shrine n. 聖壇;神龕;聖祠;神殿
stunt n. 阻礙
perp = perpetrator n. 加害者;行兇者
arch-enemy n. 頭號敵人
sharpener n. 磨具; 捲筆刀; 磨刀石
puritanical adj. 道德上嚴格的;禁慾的
cryptic adj. 隱秘的; 神秘的; 難解的; 撲朔迷離的
jester n. 逗樂小丑
antidepressant n. 抗抑鬱劑
live up to phr. 實踐; 遵守, 堅持; 無愧于
on the double phr. 很快地
cult n. 崇拜的對象;狂熱喜愛的對象
trash v. 【主美】【口】搗毀,破壞
trope n. 【語】轉義;比喻
redeem v. 改善;修復
stomp over phr. 跺腳;重踩,重踏
shard n. 瓷器的碎片
spinning top 陀螺
antiseptics
meringue n. 【法】調合蛋白(蛋白拌糖打硬後置於餅或蛋糕上)
stampede n. (畜群的)驚逃,亂竄;(軍隊的)大潰退
digress v. 走向岔道;脫離主題
scoundrel n.

case#33 wild wild death
ornery
dismember
tepee n. (美國印第安人的)圓錐形帳篷
champ
rein
horse around
cockatoo n. 【鳥】鳳頭鸚鵡
satchel n. 書包
eulogy
brawl n. (鬧哄哄的)爭吵,打架
simmer down
be better off
paraphernalia
hold ...at bay
booze
dustpan
elixir
be in cahoots with
kooky
wacky
hefty
nab
spatula
outlet
wrangler
look better for
bust one's chops
fringe vest phr. 流蘇背心
artichoke n. 朝鮮薊
hoodlum
all time in another
socialite
dame in distress
film set
rendezvous
cockerel
gimlet
derby shoe 牛津鞋
hag
bombshell
drool
doctorate
scabbard
sheath
thrift shop phr. 二手商店
rattlesnake 響尾蛇
pesky
mace n. 鎚矛
gimlet n. 雞尾酒
academically inadequate
sniveling
pipsqueak
halfwit
brain-dead
despicable
beer keg
heathen
apples don't fall far from the tree.

platform shoe phr.厚底鞋
jackscrew
tankard n. 大啤酒杯
bunting n. (節日裝飾用的)旗幟,彩旗
tangent
hypotenuse
triangulate
pry v. 刺探,打聽
mascarade
javelin
suffice
airbrush 空氣噴槍,氣筆
sidekick
demote
nut 螺絲帽
lever n. 槓桿;控制桿
bad-mouth v. 苛刻批評;說無禮話
riddance n. 擺脫;清除;解除
confiscate v.
mica
titanium dioxide
intergalactic

case36
catabult
nonchalant adj. 漠不關心的
gun v. 美】【口】開大(汽車等的)油門
sleigh bells
gnarled doll
pellet drum n.
mace
glass decanter
dandelion n. 蒲公英
kostnice
entail
tublar bell
wooden recorder
oil diffuser phr. 精油燈
ventilation fan phr. 通風扇
excavator n. 開鑿者,打洞機,開鑿機
hull n. 船身
caricature

breach n. 裂口,違背,破壞,違反,突破,破裂攻破,突破跳出水面

crime: 38
ceiling light bar
rub shoulders with
premises
mad as a box of frogs
paramedic n. 急救護理人員
lay low for a while 低調一陣子
resurrection
fall out with
bumbling buffoon
step ladder
femme fatale
foil
occipital lobe
be much of
turntable 唱盤

case39
impaled
scorcher
jurisdiction
city slicker
holster
hot-wire
go joyriding
disown
tumbleweed n. 風滾草;絲石竹
overexposed adj. 過度曝光的
rant v. 大聲嚷嚷
pop up
outrank

case 40
duffel bag
mesoamerican
heathen
cogwheel n. 齒輪,鈍齒輪,木齒鐵輪
pair of compasses n. 圓規
defamation
incubator

case41
qualm n. 疑慮;擔心
hacksaw n. 可鋸金屬的弓形鋸,鋼鋸
concise adj.簡明的,簡潔的;簡要的
disinfectant n. 消毒劑
gauge n. 測量儀器;規,表,計
charade n. 猜字謎遊戲
pipette n. 吸量管
apocalypse n. 世界末日

case 42
go tattle on phr. 閒話;饒舌;閒談
derail v. 出軌
smithereen v. 把……擊碎;把……炸成碎片
freight train phr. 貨運火車
bicker v. 吵嘴,爭吵
barf v. 嘔吐
scrummage v. 【橄】並列爭球
baton n. 官杖,權杖;警棒
boonies n. 僻鄉
meth- pref 表示甲基
in cahoots with
periodic table
assailant
ruffle one's feathers phr. 惹火某人
beaner
hanky
tearjerker
ammunition n. 彈藥,軍火
money laundering
enchilada
kingpin

case 43
conceivable
post-mortem
beaker
duffel bag phr. (圓筒狀的)行李袋
landing module
oscilloscope n. 【電】示波器
beaker n. 【化】燒杯
artichoke n. 【植】朝鮮薊(形似百合果的綠果),洋薊
cauterize
astrophysics
beacon
confiscate
raid
duct tape
court-martialed
treason
pervasive adj. 普遍的
live down phr. 以實際行動洗刷…,設法使人們忘掉…
downfall n. 垮臺,沒落,覆滅;垮臺(或沒落)的原因[U]
inquisition n. 調查,查究(大寫),(中世紀天主教審判異端的)宗教法庭[the S];宗教裁判[C]
mitigating adj. 減輕的;和緩的;節制的

case44
binary
algorithm
have a beef going on about
spelunking
boulder
hoax
traipsing
pawn n. (國際象棋中的)兵,卒
gerbil n. 沙鼠
duped
on the brink of
spelunking harness
double crosser
wedge sandal 楔形涼鞋
Mind your own bees wax.
sitrep n. a report on the current military situation in a particular area
eletric pillar
rig v. 操縱;壟斷
bazooka n. 火箭筒;火箭砲

case45
baloney n. 【英】【俚】愚蠢或誇大的言辭、行為;胡扯;一派胡言
occult adj. 超自然的,神祕的
paltry adj. 不足取的;瑣碎的;沒有價值的
barricade n. 路障
squeal v. 發出長而尖的叫聲
earthling n.世人;俗人
throbbing

case46
meteor
drone
ring binder phr. 扣眼活頁夾
deportation
wind up
bimbo

case47
sash
arbor
the icing on the cake phr. 錦上添花,雪上加霜
jumped-up adj. 【口】突然發跡的;自大的
reminisce v. 追憶
incitement
cut to the chase phr. 言歸正傳,切入正題
algorithm
prioritize v.
kinship
wager v.

Case 48
DNA helix
tongs n. 鉗子
lever n. 槓桿;控制桿
alkaline
acidic
bonkers adj. 【英】【俚】瘋狂的
heathen
nachos n. (墨西哥人食用的)烤乾酪辣味玉米片
chromosome n. 【生】染色體
presence of mind phr. 鎮定;沉著
reconnaissance n.

case 49
collagen n. 膠原(蛋白);成膠質
deanol n. 丹醇
hyaluronic acid phr. 玻尿酸
rejuvenate v. 使年輕
anatomy n. 解剖學[U]
insinuate v.
psychedelic adj.
phosphorescent adj.
latch onto
feel the sting of
on the brink of
there is no bigger fish to fry
resilient

case50
nanobot n. 納米機器人
pallet n.
swipe v. 碰擦,擦過;刷(卡);(手指在螢幕上)滑動
trigonometry
oblivion
alloy v. 混合,混雜,合鑄
sulphur n. 【化】硫磺
soldering iron phr. 烙鐵;電焊棒
put back on the straight and narrow
croupier n. 賭臺管理員
disgruntle
off v.
horseradish
racketeer n. 謀取不義之財的人;詐騙者;敲詐勒索者[C]
wriggle v. 蠕動;扭動;蜿蜒而行
snappy adj. 劈拉做響的,精力充沛的,有朝氣的
male it snappy phr. 趕快
cramp
dresser n. 1. (劇場的)服裝員;(傷口)敷裹員;(櫥窗的)裝飾者;鞣革者
2. 穿著講究者;穿……服裝的人
bust one's chops phr. to annoy with nagging or criticism
wind up phr. 【口】(指人)終於到達某處, 安頓
dough n. 【俚】錢,現款
scoundrel n. 壞蛋,惡棍,流氓
regal
heist
enthrall
underbelly n. 易受攻擊的地帶,薄弱部分,弱點,
Pacific Bay case#52 Death at the Circus
emollient
pigment
final showdown
grifter
grind
onwards and upwards

case 53
oggle
Props to you 幹得好
get carried away
wacky adj. 發瘋的;古怪的;乖僻的
on the double phr. 加速地
lineage n. 後裔;家系,世系
case 54
warlord n. 軍閥
compilation
delegate
nab
blackjack
coroner

case 55
dupe v. 欺騙,詐騙,愚弄[H][(+into)]
discreet adj. . 謹慎的,慎重的,考慮周到的
chloramine gas
asphyxiate
mucus
lock picking n. 橇鎖
detonator n. 引爆裝置
chummy adj.【口】親密的;合得來的
apparel n. 衣服,服裝;衣著
in my line of work phr. 行業,職業
coy adj. 含糊其詞的,不願直言的
hang sb out to dry phr. 晾在那不管
debrief v. 聽取……的報告(執行任務情況)
biometric
have a thing for phr. 對……有意思
reciprocate v. 回報; 互給
nifty adj. 1. 俏皮的 2. 極好的;漂亮的
top of the line phr. 上品;極品
You can't promise someone the moon and only give them a crater.
Watch your six. = Watch your back
short v.
flare up
asphyxiated
trapeze
loot
bust someone's chops phr. nag or criticize someone
lowlife n. 下層階級的人,卑劣男人,來歷不明的男人
It takes one to know one. = The pot calling the kettle black
rappel v.
grappling
sewer shafts
copious epithelial cells
mastermind
discretion

case 56
potent adj. 濃烈的
jackhammer n. 手提鑽
tuba
fugitive
spirit level phr. 氣泡水準儀
squiggle n. 潦草難辨的字
strike gold phr. 找到豐富的消息來源(或財源、幸福源泉等)
The odds are against us. 我們成功的機會很小。
queasy adj. 嘔吐的;催吐的;易於反胃的
hazmat suit phr.化學防護衣
bonkers adj. 瘋狂的
protractor n. 量角器;半圓規;分度器

case 57
puny adj. 微小的;弱小的;次要的
carabiner n. 登山用鐵鎖
potassium iodide
thyroid
iodine isotopes
envenomation n. 表面變質
antivenin n. 抗蛇毒血清
meningitis
torpedo n. 魚雷
meningitis n. 腦膜炎

case 58
make headway phr. 有進展
sodium nitrite [化]亞硝酸鈉
pun n. 雙關語;俏皮話
stasis n. 停止
falter v. 蹣跚,踉蹌;搖晃
pestilent adj. 致命的,致死的
gruffness n. 粗啞
unprecendented
unorthodox
potty
gobsmacked adj. 目瞪口呆的;驚愕的
poppycock n. 【俚】胡說;廢話

World Edition
case 2
tough cooke 強悍能幹的人
brusque adj. 唐突的;直率的
giddy up 駕
fany-pants 高檔的
guillotine n. 斷頭臺
blunt adj. 耿直的,直率的;直言不諱的
chagrin n. 遺憾;憤恨
vertebra n. 脊椎骨
diacetyl
isovaleric
camembert cheese
prompt
altercation n. 爭論
impersonate v. . 扮演;模仿
perpetrate v. 做(壞事);犯(罪)
pittance n. 少量(或僅足餬口)的津貼;很少數量

case 4
patronizing
clairvoyance
bailout
recluse

case 5
high-muckety-muck n. 大人物
affiliation n. 入會
at death's door phr.生命危在旦夕
foreboding n. 預感
latch n. 門閂

case 6
duress 1. 束縛;監禁 2. 強迫;脅迫
thwart
proxy

case 7
rogue 惡棍
military attache 武官
pleasantry
meltdown n. 崩潰
riad 摩洛哥傳統房子,二三層樓圍繞中庭中間有噴泉
firedog 薪架

case8
bridle v. 給(馬等)繫以韁繩;上馬勒
chocolate fireguard phr. 【俚】毫無用處的事物
rough around the edges phr. 不修邊幅,不完美
munch on phr. 咯吱咯吱地咀嚼;津津有味地嚼
attagirl int. 美俚】好啊(表示贊許、鼓勵或欽佩等,是 That's the girl! 的轉化)
lowdown n. 內幕,底細
derrick n. 轉臂起重機
sedentary adj. 坐著的;需要(或慣於)久坐不動的,久居的
compatriot n. 同國人,同胞
blight v. 毀掉; 破壞

case9
trudge
dissent
couscous
run-in n. 吵架
reel in 收釣魚線
obstruction n.

case 10
throw off the scent phr. 誤導人
keep one's eyes peeled phr. 仔細觀看; 留意
discreet adj. 謹慎的,慎重的,考慮周到的

case 11
oud
resin
agarwood n. 沉香
resin n. 樹脂
grand larceny
excelsior int. 精益求精
astute adj. 敏銳的,精明的,機敏的

case12
artillery n. 火砲
correlate v. 使互相關聯
preliminary adj. 預備的;初步的
cannon fodder n. 【俚】士兵;砲灰
distraught adj. 心煩意亂的
stop the pity party 別在自艾自憐

Case 13
petulant adj. 任性的,脾氣壞的
perforated adj. 穿孔的
forklift n. 叉架起貨機
bode v 預示

case 14
matryoshaka doll
faberg'e eggs
buffoon n.活寶小丑
stooge n. 奴才走狗
horse's ass n. 蠢蛋
obnoxious adj. 討人厭的
shmo n. 笨蛋
sniveling
conniving
cretin
vendetta n. 世仇
impunity
loophole

case 15
grinch
oligarch

Case# 16
wifey n. 老婆
pelmeni n. 俄國餃子
anvil n. 鐵砧
burlap bag n. 粗麻布袋

 

 

 

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