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summit

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n. 山顶,顶点;(政府间的)峰会

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surrender

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v. 投降;屈服;放弃;交出;自首

n. 投降;放弃;屈服;(保险的)解约

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whereas

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conj. 然而,但是,尽管

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allowance

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n. 零用钱;津贴;限额;免税额;允许

v. 定量供应

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conceit

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n.
自负;狂妄
想法,观点
构想,幻想

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harassment

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n. 骚扰;扰乱;烦恼事

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reign

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v. 占主导地位,统治,当政

n. (君主)统治时期

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recruit

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v. 招募(新兵),招收(新成员)

n. 新兵,新成员

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descent

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n.
下降,下倾
血统,世系
斜坡,坡道

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readily

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adv. 容易地;乐意地;欣然地

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eclipse

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n. (天体的)食;黯然失色

v. 掩盖…的重要性;使暗淡

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aspiration

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n. 抱负,志向;发送气音

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eternal

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adj. 永恒的,永不改变的

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linger

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v. 逗留,留恋

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fabricate

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v.
建造,制造
伪造(文件等)
捏造,编造(谎言、借口等)

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sneer

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v. 冷笑,嘲笑

n. 嘲笑

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intimate

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adj. 亲密的,密切的;详细的
n. 密友,知己
vt. 透露,暗示;宣布,通知

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obstinate

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adj. 顽固的,较难治愈的

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irrespective

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adj. 不考虑的,不顾的

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propel

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v. 推进,推动,激励

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expend

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vt. 消费,用尽

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controversial

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adj. 有争议的

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erosion

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n.
侵蚀;腐蚀;磨损
削弱;减少

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sensible

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adj.
明智的,理智的
可觉察的
实用耐穿的

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summon

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v. 召唤;召集;聚集

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fatigue

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n. 疲乏,劳累

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disguise

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v. 伪装;掩饰,掩盖;假扮,装扮

n. 伪装物;伪装;化妆用具

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conclude

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v.
推断出
使结束,终止
达成协议

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engage

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vt. 吸引住(注意力、兴趣)
vi. 加入、参加(活动)
v. 雇,聘;(军队)交战;啮合;使从事;参加

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conceive

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v. 怀孕;设想,想出

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crucial

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关键的,决定性的

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plight

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n. 困境

v. 宣誓,保证

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parasite

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n. 寄生虫;靠他人为生的人

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pessimistic

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adj. 悲观(主义)的

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vocation

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n. 职业;行业;天职,使命

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opaque

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adj. 不透明的,难懂的

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apt

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adj.恰当的;有(做某事)的倾向

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designate

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adj.
已受委派而尚未上任的

v.
标出,说出
委任,任命
提名;指定

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remedy

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v. 治疗;恢复;补救

n. 治疗;补救;矫正

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commemorate

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v. 纪念,庆祝

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compliment

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n. 恭维,问候

v. 赞每,祝贺

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imposing

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adj. 壮观的,壮丽的

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vehicle

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n. 交通工具,车辆;传播媒介;工具,手段

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concede

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v. 承认,承认失败;让给,让与;让步

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propagation

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n. 繁殖,传播

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endeavor

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n. 尝试,努力,尽力

v. 努力,尽力

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revelation

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n. 揭露,揭示;(出乎意料的)被揭示的真相

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kernel

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n. 子粒,谷粒;核心

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resent

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v. 愤恨

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inhabit

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v. 居住于

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courageous

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adj. 勇敢的,英勇的,有胆量的

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jeopardize

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v. 危及,损害(也作jeopardise)

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musty

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adj. 发霉的,有霉味的,落伍的

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render

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v. 提供,给予;使成为,致使,使处于(某种状态);(以某种方式)表达,表现;翻译;粉刷,往(墙上)抹灰;将(脂肪)熬成油,使熔化
n. 粉刷,打底,交纳

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superb

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adj. 极好的,壮丽的,卓越的

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arena

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n. 竞技场,角斗场;(活动、斗争或竞技的)场所,战场,(竞争)舞台

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triangular

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adj. 三角形的;三人间的

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decree

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v. 命令,判决,颁布

n. 法令,政令

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execution

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n. 死刑;实行,执行 ;演奏,表演

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flip

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v. 把…往上抛;掷;抽打;用指轻弹;空翻;(使)快速翻转

adj. 轻率的,无礼的

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marginal

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adj. 微小的,不重要的;边缘的

n. (议会或地方委员会的)边缘席位

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diverge

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v. 分歧,分开

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clan

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n. 家族,氏族,部落,宗派,亲族

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abrupt

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adj. 突然的;唐突的,鲁莽的

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illegible

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adj. 难读的;难以辨认的

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refrain

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vi. 克制,抑制;避免

n. 歌曲的反复句,叠句

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hysterical

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adj. 歇斯底里的,情绪激动的

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lofty

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adj. 极高的,巍峨的;崇高的;高傲的

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reception

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n. 前台,接待处;接收,欢迎;招待会

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tramp

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n.
流浪汉,无业游民;
沉着的脚步声;
长途跋涉

v.
重步行走;
踏;践踏

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marshal

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v. 整理,排列,集结

n. 元帅,司仪,主持人

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contention

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n. 争夺;争论,辩论;论点

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stall

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n. 分隔栏;售货摊;厩

v. (因故障而)停止

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verge

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n. 边缘;边界

v. 接近;濒临

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infrastructure

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n. 基础设施

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coverage

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n. 新闻报道;可达范围;覆盖范围

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corrode

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v. 受腐蚀;腐蚀,侵蚀

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shed

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v. 流出(眼泪);蜕皮;脱落;使清晰;摆脱

n. 棚屋

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minority

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n. 少数派,少数人;少数民族;未成年

adj. 构成少数的

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temperament

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n. 气质

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detain

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v. 拘留,使延迟

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vault

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n. 保险库,金库,拱顶,墓室

v. 越过,跳过

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collide

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vi. 碰撞;互撞;抵触

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excursion

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n.远足;短途旅行

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aspire

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vi. 渴望,有志于

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defiance

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n. 抗议,反抗;蔑视,挑战

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coward

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n. 懦夫,胆小鬼

adj. 懦弱的、胆怯的

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industrious

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adj. 勤劳的,勤奋的

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distinct

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adj. 截然不同的;独特的;明显的;清晰的

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acute

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adj. 严重的;敏锐的;急性的;尖声的

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engross

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v. 独占;正式誊写;使全神贯注于;用大字体书写

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superiority

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n. 优越(性),优等

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irrigation

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n. 灌溉

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accommodate

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v. 为……提供住处(或膳宿);给……提供方便;容纳;适应、顺应

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discreet

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adj. 谨慎的;思虑周全的,小心的

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brew

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v. 调制;酿造;冲泡(茶),煮(咖啡);
(风暴、危机等)酝酿,即将来临
n. 酿造的饮料;啤酒

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wither

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v. 枯萎,凋谢;萎缩;使枯萎,使凋谢

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augment

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v. 增加;助长

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ensue

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v. 跟着发生,接踵而来;因而产生(≈follow)

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sober

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vi. 变得冷静
adj. 未饮醉的,清醒的;有节制的,严肃的
vt. 使清醒,使冷静

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tribute

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n. 致敬;悼念;贡品;称赞

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pious

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adj. 虔诚的;难以实现的;尽责的

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deplore

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v. 谴责;对……深感遗憾;悲悼;痛惜

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baffle

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v. 使困惑;难住;阻碍

n. 挡板

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stitch

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v. 缝,绣

n. 一针,线迹;缝法,编结法;(肋部的)突然剧透;缝合(伤口)

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bust

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n. 半身塑像;胸部
v. 打碎;搜捕;降级;终止
adj. 破产的,打碎的

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correspondence

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n. 通信,通信联系;信件,函件;符合,一致,相似

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incidence

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n. 发生率;入射角度

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scorn

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vt. 鄙视;对…不屑一顾

n. 鄙视

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elastic

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adj. 有弹性的,可伸缩的;弹力材料制成的;(系统或计划)灵活的

n. 松紧带,橡皮圈

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evacuate

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v. 疏散;撤离

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peculiarity

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n. 怪癖;独特性;个性

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tyrant

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n. 暴君

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enterprise

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n. 企业(或事业)单位,公司;事业,事业心

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hitherto

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adv. 到目前为止,迄今为止

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indefinite

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adj. 模糊的;不确定的;无限的

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bump

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n. 隆起物;撞击;(碰撞造成的)肿块

v. 撞击;颠簸地行驶;凹凸不平;除名;撵走

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sentiment

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n. 感情,情绪

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respective

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adj. 分别的,各自的

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uniformly

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adv. 一致地

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collaborate

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v. 合作

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racket

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n. 吵闹声,球拍

v. 嚷闹,吵闹,纵情欢闹;用球拍打

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emigrate

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v. 移居国外(或外地)

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insanity

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n. 疯狂;精神错乱,精神病;荒谬,愚蠢

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slander

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n. 诽谤,诋毁

v. 诽谤,诋毁

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feudal

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adj. 领地的;封建制度的;封建时代的;世仇的

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attendant

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n. 服务员,侍者,随从

adj. 伴随的,随之而产生的

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ample

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adj. 富足的;丰满的;宽敞的

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reckless

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adj. 不顾虑的;鲁莽的,不顾后果的

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boycott

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vt. 抵制

n. 抵制

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defy

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v. 
违抗,藐视;
违背;
使不可能(理解或解释);
赌…也不可能

n. 挑战;对抗

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contamination

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n. 污染,玷污

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eloquent

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adj. 有口才的;雄辩的;演说动人的

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glow

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n. 微弱而稳定的光;喜悦、满足的心情;金色、红色;(运动、高兴或激动时)满脸红光、容光焕发、满脸通红

vi. 发光;发热;容光焕发

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comply

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vi. 遵守,依从,服从

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clearing

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n. 清除,清洁;空旷地

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commend

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v. 称赞;推荐;委托保管

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crumble

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v. 弄碎;使破碎;崩溃;破灭

n. 碎屑;面包屑

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census

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n. 人口普查,人口调查;统计

v. 调查(某地区等的)人口数字;统计…的数字

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hiss

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n. 嘶嘶声;发嘘声
vi. 发出嘶嘶声
vt. 嘶嘶地发出;发嘘声让(某人)别做声

141
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insulator

A

n. 绝缘体,绝热体

142
Q

bachelor

A

n. 单身汉;学士

143
Q

propeller

A

n. 螺旋桨;推进器

144
Q

loyal

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adj. 忠心的,忠诚的;(顾客)忠实的;忠贞的

n. 忠臣

145
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resonance

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n. 共振;回声;(情感等的)共鸣

146
Q

affluent

A

adj. 富裕的,丰富的

147
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friction

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n. 摩擦,摩擦力;争执,冲突

148
Q

terminate

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adj. 终止的,可结尾的
vi. 结束,结尾
vt. 使结束,终止

149
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combat

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n. 战斗,格斗
adj. 战斗的
v. 与…战斗;与…斗争

150
Q

reckon

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vt. 估算;认为;想,指望;把…看作;计算;估计

151
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compulsory

A

adj. 强制的,必修的

152
Q

sip

A

v. 啜饮

n. 一小口

153
Q

shear

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vt. 剪羊毛;剪头发

n. (复数)大剪刀

154
Q

idiom

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n. 习语;成语;方言

155
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allegiance

A

n. 忠诚,拥护

156
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converse

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v. 交谈
adj. 相反的,颠倒的
n. 相反的事物

157
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endeavor

A

n. 尝试

v. 努力

158
Q

deficit

A

n. 亏损;赤字;不足额

159
Q

whistle

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v. 吹口哨;鸣笛;呼啸着前进;空指望

160
Q

contrive

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v. 设计,发明;设计出,设法做到;谋划,策划

161
Q

prestige

A

n. 威望,声望

162
Q

arc

A

n. 弧,弧光,电弧

163
Q

errand

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n. 差使;差事;使命

164
Q

implement

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n. 工具、器具

vt. 实施,执行;使生效;贯彻

165
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specification

A

n. 规格,具体要求

166
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instantaneous

A

adj. 瞬间的,即刻的

167
Q

staple

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vt. 用订书钉钉
n. 订书钉;主食;主要产品
adj. 主要的,基本的

168
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perspiration

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n. 汗水;出汗

169
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foremost

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adj. 首要的;(位置或时间)最先的

adv. 首先

170
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crooked

A

adj. 弯曲的,歪的;不正当的,不正直的

171
Q

acclaimed

A

adj. 受到赞扬的

172
Q

tedious

A

adj. 沉闷的,冗长乏味的

173
Q

execute

A

v. 处决;完成(动作);实行;执行(计划)

174
Q

paralyze

A

vt. 使瘫痪;使麻痹;使不能活动

175
Q

snail

A

n. 蜗牛,迟钝的人

v. 捉蜗牛;缓慢移动

176
Q

deteriorate

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vi. 恶化;变质;衰退

177
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grumble

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v. 埋怨;发牢骚;咕哝

n. 隆隆响声;抱怨,怨言