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leeway

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n. 余地;风压差;偏航;落后

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vagabond

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n. 流浪者;浪子;流氓;懒汉 adj. 流浪的;流浪者的;浪荡的;漂泊的 vi. 到处流浪

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befuddling

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vt. 使迷惑;使昏沉

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scouring

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n. 洗擦

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prevaricating

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vi. 搪塞;支吾其辞,闪烁其辞

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fatalities

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n. 灾祸;命运;意外的的死亡事故(fatality的复数)

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memorandums

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n. 备忘录;便笺;节略

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dawdled

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vi. 混日子;游手好闲;偷懒 vt. 混日子;游手好闲;浪费时间

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relished

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n. 滋味;风味;食欲;开胃小菜;含义 vt. 品味;喜爱;给…加佐料 vi. 有特定意味;味道可口

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writhed

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vi. 翻滚;蠕动 vt. 扭曲;扭动 n. 翻滚;扭动;苦恼

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quash

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vt. 撤销;镇压;宣布无效;捣碎

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culprit

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n. 犯人,罪犯;被控犯罪的人

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perishable

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n. 容易腐坏的东西 adj. 易腐坏的;易毁灭的;会枯萎的

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jovial

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adj. 天性快活的;主神朱庇特的

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taut

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adj. 拉紧的;紧张的;整洁的 vt. 使纠缠;使缠结

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sinister

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adj. 阴险的;凶兆的;灾难性的;左边的

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arrears

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n. [会计] 拖欠;待完成的事;应付欠款

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cascade

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n. 层叠;小瀑布;喷流 vi. 像瀑布般冲下或倾泻 v. 使瀑布似地落下

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crotchety

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adj. 有怪想的,想入非非的;反复无常的

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onset

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n. 开始,着手;发作;攻击,进攻

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manacled

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n. 束缚;手铐 vt. 束缚;给…上手铐

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retrieved

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v. 恢复;重新取回;补偿;挽救(retrieved的过去分词)

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rotund

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adj. 洪亮的;圆胖的

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saunter

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n. 漫步;闲逛 vi. 闲逛;漫步

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rendezvous

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n. 约会;约会地点;集结地 vi. 会合;约会 vt. 在指定地点与…相会

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subordinate

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n. 下属,下级;部属,属下 adj. 从属的;次要的 vt. 使……居下位;使……服从

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outright

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adj. 完全的,彻底的;直率的;总共的adv. 全部地;立刻地;率直地;一直向前;痛快地

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deluged

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n. 洪水;泛滥;暴雨 vt. 使泛滥;压倒

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tinted

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adj. 着色的,带色彩的

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pried

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vt. 撬动,撬开 vi. 刺探,探查 n. 窥探;杠杆

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refurbish

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vt. 刷新;再磨光

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deluding

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vt. 迷惑;逃避;使失望

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bumbling

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adj. 装模作样的;笨手笨脚的;爱管闲事的 v. 发嗡嗡声(bumble的ing形式)

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unerring

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adj. 无过失的;不犯错误的;没有打歪的

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foils

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n. 箔;薄片(foil的复数) v. 衬托,挡开(foil的第三人称单数)

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null

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n. 零,[数] 空 adj. 无效的,无价值的;等于零的

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void

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n. 空虚;空间;空隙 adj. 空的;无效的;无人的 vt. 使无效;排放

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pry

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vi. 刺探,探查 vt. 撬动,撬开 n. 窥探;杠杆

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backslider

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n. 想改掉坏习惯,但改了一段时间后又恢复老习惯的人

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demonstrative

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adj. 说明的;证明的;公开表露感情的 n. 指示词

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corrosive

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n. 腐蚀物 adj. 腐蚀的;侵蚀性的

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perfidy

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n. 不诚实;背信弃义

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aspersion

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n. 中伤,诽谤;洒水

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hobble

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n. 跛行步态 vt. 使跛行 vi. 蹒跚;跛行

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slapstick

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n. 趣剧;低俗的闹剧

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tact

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n. 机智;老练;圆滑;鉴赏力

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supplications

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n. 恳求;祈祷

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permutations

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n. 排列(permutation的复数)

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ignominy

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n. 耻辱;不体面;丑行

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inept

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adj. 笨拙的;不适当的

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portent

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n. 前兆;预示;迹象;异常之物

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extolled

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vt. 颂扬;赞美;赞颂

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syllogism

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n. 三段论;推论

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entranced

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adj. 着迷的;狂喜的

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lexicon

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n. 词典,辞典

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entropy

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n. [热] 熵(热力学函数)

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quibbling

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n. 诡辩;找碴子;吹毛求疵 v. 推托;说模棱两可的话(quibble的ing形式)adj. 吹毛求疵的

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inapt

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adj. 不适当的;不熟练的,笨拙的

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assailant

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n. 攻击者 adj. 袭击的;攻击的

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revocation

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n. 取消;撤回;废除

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ingratitude

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n. 忘恩负义

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ovation

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n. 热烈欢迎;大喝采

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reverie

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n. 幻想;沉思;幻想曲

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recourse

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n. 求援,求助;[经] 追索权;依赖;救生索

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vagary

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n. 奇想;奇特行为

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abhorrence

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n. 痛恨,厌恶

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bereavement

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n. 丧友,丧亲;丧失

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pristine

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adj. 原始的,古时的;纯朴的

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indigence

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n. 穷困;贫乏;贫穷

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indolence

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n. 懒散,懒惰;无痛

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inundated

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adj. 洪泛的 v. 淹没(inundate的过去分词)

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query

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n. 疑问,质问;疑问号 ;[计]查询 vi. 询问;表示怀疑 vt. 询问;对……表示疑问

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gibe

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n. 嘲讽话 vt. 嘲笑;愚弄 vi. 嘲笑;嘲弄

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gaffe

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n. 失态;过失

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tryst

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n. 幽会,约会 vt. 约会,约定;与…幽会 vi. 约会

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petulant

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adj. 暴躁的;任性的;难以取悦的

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mercenary

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n. 雇佣兵;唯利是图者 adj. 雇佣的;唯利是图的

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touted

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v. 招来顾客(tout过去式) adj. 被吹捧的

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fostered

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vt. 培养;养育,抚育;抱(希望等) adj. 收养的,养育的