n 1 装饰 zhuāngshì, 装修 zhuāngxiū □ The decoration of their house cost them a fortune. 他们装修房子花了一大笔钱。Tāmen zhuāngxiū fángzi huāle yí dà bǐ qián. 2 装饰品 zhuāngshìpǐn □ Christmas decorations were put away in the storage room after January 10. 在一月十日以后，圣诞节的装饰品都收起来放在储藏室。Zài yī yuè shí rì yǐhòu, Shèngdànjié de zhuāngshìpǐn dōu shōuqǐlai fàng zài chǔcángshì. 3 勋章 xūnzhāng [m. wd 枚 méi]
decorative adj 装饰的 zhuāngshì de
decorator n 室内设计师 shìnèi shèjì shī
decorous adj 得体的 détǐ de, 稳重的 wěnzhòng de
decorum n 有礼 yǒulǐ, 得体 détǐ
decoy I n 诱饵 yòu’ěr, 诱惑物 yòuhuò wù II v 诱骗 yòupiàn
decrease I v 减少 jiǎnshǎo, [数量+] 下降 [shùliàng+] xiàjiàng □ Crime has decreased since he took office as mayor. 自从他就任市长以来，犯罪率下降了。Zìcóng tā jiùrèn shìzhǎng yǐlái, fànzuìlǜ xiàjiàng le. II n 减少 jiǎnshǎo,（数量）下降 (shùliàng) xiàjiàng □ The decrease in enrollment is worrying to university authorities. 报名人数下降使大学当局忧心忡忡。Bàomíng rénshù xiàjiàng shǐ dàxué dāngjú yōuxīn chóngchóng.
decree I n 法令 fǎlìng, 命令 mìnglìng II v 规定 guīdìng, 命令 mìnglìng
decrepit adj 破旧的 pòjiù de, 老朽的 lǎoxiǔ de
decriminalization n 合法化 héfǎhuà
decriminalize v 使⋯合法化 shǐ...héfǎhuà
decry v 公开反对 gōngkāi fǎnduì, 谴责 qiǎnzé
dedicate v 1 把⋯献给 bǎ...xiàngěi 2 以⋯命名 yǐ...mìngmíng
to dedicate oneself to 献身于 xiànshēn yú
dedicated adj 1 有献身精神的 yǒu xiànshēn jīngshén de, 敬业的 jìngyè de 2 致力于⋯的 zhìlì yú...de 3 专用的 zhuānyòng de
dedication n 献身精神 xiànshēn jīngshén, 奉献 fèngxiàn
deduce v 推断 tuīduàn, 推理 tuīlǐ
deduct v 扣除 kòuchú, 减去 jiǎnqù
deductible adj 可减免的 kě jiǎnmiǎn de
deduction n 1 扣除 kòuchú, 减去 jiǎnqù 2 推理 tuīlǐ, 演绎 yǎnyì
deed n 1 行为 xíngwéi, 事迹 shìjì 2（房地产）契约 (fángdìchǎn) qìyuē
in deed 事实上 shìshíshang, 确实 quèshí
deem v 认为 rènwéi, 看作 kànzuò
deep I adj 1 深 shēn
deep freeze 深冻 shēndòng
deep sleep 沈睡 chénshuì, 酣睡 hānshuì 2 深刻 shēnkè, 深奥 shēn’ào □ Such talk is too deep for school children. 这番话对小学生来说太深奥了。Zhèfān huà duì xiǎoxuésheng láishuō tài shēn’ào le. 3 专心 zhuānxīn
deep in thought 沉思 chénsī II adv 深深地 shēnshēn de
deep down 内心深处 nèixīn shēnchù
deepen v 加深 jiāshēn，加剧 jiājù
deep-fry n 油炸 yóuzhá, 油煎 yóujiān
deeply adv 深深地 shēnshēn de □ She was deeply interested in Indian culture. 她对印第安人的文化深感兴趣。Tā duì Yìndì’ānrén de wénhuà shēn gǎnxìngqu.
deep-seated, deep-rooted adj 根深蒂固的 gēnshēn dìgù de
deer n 鹿 lù [m. wd 只 zhī/头 tóu]
deface v 毁坏⋯的容貌 huǐhuài...de róngmào, 涂污 túwū
de facto adj 实际上的 shíjì shang de
defamation n 诋毁 dǐhuǐ, 中伤 zhòngshāng
defamatory adj 诋毁的 dǐhuǐ de, 中伤的 zhòngshāng de
defame v 破坏⋯的声誉 pòhuài...de shēngyù, 诋毁 dǐhuǐ
default I n 1 未履行 wèi lǚxíng 2 缺席 quēxí
by default 因对手缺席而赢 yīn duìshǒu quēxí ér yíng 3 缺乏 quēfá
in default of 因为没有 yīnwèi méiyǒu 4 默认（值）mòrèn (zhí), 预设（值）yùshè (zhí) II v 不履行 bùlǚxíng, 拖欠 tuōqiàn
to default on a loan 不还贷款 bù huán dàikuǎn
defeat I v 打败 dǎbài □ Their team was defeated in the finals. 他们队在决赛时被打败。Tāmen duì zài juésài shí bèi dǎbài. II n 失败 shībài, 输 shū
defeatism n 失败主义 shībài zhǔyì
defeatist I adj 失败主义的 shībài zhǔyì de II n 失败主义者 shībài zhǔyìzhě
defecate v（排）大便 (pái) dàbiàn
defect I n 缺点 quēdiǎn, 缺陷 quēxiàn II v 背叛 bèipàn, 投敌 tóudí
defective adj 有缺陷的 yǒu quēxiàn de, 有毛病的 yǒu máobing de
defend v 1 保卫 [+国土] bǎowèi [+guótǔ]，捍卫 hànwèi 2 为 [+被告] 辩护 wéi [+bèigào] biànhù □ She defended her husband against accusations of disloyalty. 有人指控她丈夫不忠，她为他辩护。Yǒurén zhǐkòng tā zhàngfu bù zhōng, tā wèi tā biànhù. 3 防守 fángshǒu
defendant n 被告 bèigào □ The defendant was charged with fraud. 被告被指控舞弊。Bèigào bèi zhǐkòng wǔbì.
defense n 1 防御 fángyù, 抵御 dǐyù
self-defense
