每天30个无痛学习英语词汇第十七天——持续30天（雅思篇）
每天无痛记单词，单词只有使用了才会记得住记得牢。下面每天分享30个雅思词汇，并通过阅读一篇文章将词汇吃透，所有词汇都会在文章中出现哦。废话不多说，好了开始！（发布已经过半，给出的英文短文中的词汇和句型大部分都是前面内容反复出现的，即从这篇开始不给出短文译文了）
第一部分（词汇）
- Altruism [ˈæltruɪzəm] (noun) - 利他主义，无私
- Benevolent [bɪˈnɛvələnt] (adjective) - 仁慈的，善良的
- Cacophony [kəˈkɒfəni] (noun) - 刺耳的声音，嘈杂声
- Delineate [dɪˈlɪniˌeɪt] (verb) - 描述，勾勒
- Ephemeral [ɪˈfɛmərəl] (adjective) - 短暂的，朝生暮死的
- Facetious [fəˈsiːʃəs] (adjective) - 滑稽的，爱开玩笑的
- Garrulous [ˈɡærələs] (adjective) - 啰嗦的，多话的
- Hapless [ˈhæpləs] (adjective) - 不幸的，倒霉的
- Iconoclast [aɪˈkɒnəˌklæst] (noun) - 反传统者，打破旧习的人
- Juxtapose [ˌdʒʌkstəˈpoʊz] (verb) - 并列，临近放置
- Kindle [ˈkɪndl] (verb) - 点燃，激起
- Lethargic [ləˈθɑrdʒɪk] (adjective) - 昏睡的，无精打采的
- Myriad [ˈmɪriəd] (noun/adjective) - 无数，大量的
- Nebulous [ˈnɛbjələs] (adjective) - 模糊的，不确定的
- Obdurate [ˈɒbdjʊrɪt] (adjective) - 顽固的，执拗的
- Pernicious [pərˈnɪʃəs] (adjective) - 有害的，恶性的
- Quandary [ˈkwɒndəri] (noun) - 困惑，进退两难的境地
- Replete [rɪˈplit] (adjective) - 充满的，饱食的
- Salient [ˈseɪliənt] (adjective) - 显著的，突出的
- Tenacity [təˈnæsɪti] (noun) - 固执，坚韧
- Ubiquitous [juːˈbɪkwɪtəs] (adjective) - 无处不在的
- Vacillate [ˈvæsəˌleɪt] (verb) - 犹豫不决，摇摆
- Wane [weɪn] (verb) - 衰退，减少
- Xenophobia [ˌzɛnəˈfoʊbiə] (noun) - 仇外，排外
- Yearn [jɜrn] (verb) - 渴望，向往
- Zeal [ziːl] (noun) - 热心，热情
- Ambivalent [æmˈbɪvələnt] (adjective) - 矛盾的，含糊的
- Bombastic [bɒmˈbæstɪk] (adjective) - 夸夸其谈的，言过其实的
- Cacophony [kəˈkɒfəni] (noun) - 刺耳的声音，嘈杂声
- Didactic [daɪˈdæktɪk] (adjective) - 说教的，教诲的
第二部分，一个故事来啦！
The Curious Adventures of Benji and Tilly
Once upon a time, in the charming village of Wonderwood, two adventurous souls named Benji and Tilly set off on a journey filled with "Myriad" exciting encounters. Armed with their wit and "Zeal," they explored the "Ubiquitous" beauty of nature.
As they walked through the enchanted forest, they encountered a "Cacophony" of sounds, from the melodic chirping of birds to the "Bombastic" laughter of playful monkeys. In this magical place, every step brought new discoveries.
One day, they stumbled upon an "Ephemeral" pond filled with shimmering water lilies. As they "Juxtaposed" the pond with the surrounding meadow, they marveled at the "Salient" contrast between water and land.
Venturing further, they found a mysterious cave with "Nebulous" symbols etched on the walls. The curious markings left them in a "Quandary" - was it a secret code or a language of ancient civilizations?
In their quest for knowledge, they sought the guidance of an "Iconoclast" sage who lived atop a steep hill. The wise old sage, known for his "Didactic" teachings, shared stories of the past that illuminated the "Delineated" path of their journey.
With hearts full of "Benevolence," they aided fellow travelers they met along the way. From rescuing a "Hapless" rabbit stuck in brambles to calming a "Lethargic" owl, their acts of kindness created ripples of hope in the world.
At times, they faced challenges that tested their "Tenacity." In a "Vacillating" moment, they contemplated turning back, but their unfaltering friendship and determination propelled them forward.
In the end, Benji and Tilly emerged from the forest, forever changed by their adventures. Their bond had grown stronger, and their minds had become open to the "Xenophobia" of the world around them.
As they bid farewell to Wonderwood, they knew their journey had only just begun. With a sense of "Altruism" in their hearts, they looked forward to more "Pernicious" adventures and the chance to make a difference in the world.
