考博单词强记14 Flashcards

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tranquil

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tranquil [‘træŋkwil] adj. 安静的, 宁静的, 稳定的, 不变的 例句: He looked at the man with a tranquil eye. 他以平静的眼神看着那个男人。 A calm or tranquil state of mind; self-possession. 冷静,沉着头脑镇定或沉着的状态; 自我克制 Both my husband and I love the tranquil life in the country. 我丈夫和我都喜欢乡村的宁静生活。

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transaction

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transaction [træn’zækʃən] n.交易, 办理, 处理, 事务 (复)transactions: 学报,会报 例句: Had you not helped us, we should have canceled this transaction. 假如没有你的帮助,这笔生意早就告吹了。 His failure in this transaction was due to nothing else than his own carelessness. 他在这笔交易中的失利完全是由于他自己的粗心大意。 What do you want to do after you have concluded this transaction? 这笔生意成交之后你想做什么?

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transcend

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transcend [træn’send] v.超越, 胜过 例句: She far transcends the others in beauty and intelligence. 她才貌出众。

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transcribe

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transcribe [træns’kraib] v.抄写, 用音标标出,改编(乐曲), 转录 例句: She jot down a few note, and later transcribe them into an exercise book. 她草草做了些笔记,然后誊写在练习本上。 She jotted down a few notes, and later transcribed them into an exercise book. 她草草做了些笔记,然后誊写在练习本上。

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transient

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transient [‘trænʃənt,’trænziənt] adj.短暂的 n.短期居留者, <电>顺变电流 例句: A transient phenomenon or property, especially a transient electric current. 瞬变现象一种瞬间变化的现象或性质,尤指瞬变的电流 One that is transient, especially a hotel guest or boarder who stays for only a brief time. 临时旅客过路人,尤指只呆很短一段时间的旅馆住宿者 Her feeling of depression was transient. 她那抑郁的心情一会儿就过去了。

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transit

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transit [‘trænsit] n.运输, 经过, 转变, [天]中天,凌日, 经纬仪 vt.穿越, 旋转 vi.越过 例句: You must allow for five per cent wastage in transit. 在运输中要允许有百分之五的损耗量。 A movement from one place to another, as by going by, through, over, or across; transit or migration. 通过从一处到另一处的移动,如经过、穿过、越过或横穿; 转移或迁移 The transit was damaged by flood. 运输线被洪水破坏了。

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transmission

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transmission [træns’miʃən] n.传输, 传播, 播送, 变速器 例句: A 4-speed automatic transmission is optional. 四段自动变速器是可自由选择的。 He varied the transmission frequency. 他变换了无线电传送的频率。 A means of one-way transmission. 单向传输的一种手段。

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transparent

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transparent [træns’perənt] adj.透明的, 明显的, 清晰的 例句: A small, transparent, often tubular laboratory vessel. 试管一种透明的、通常为管状的实验用小容器 Chiffon is a kind of thin, almost transparent fabric. 雪纺绸是一种几乎透明的丝质薄织物。 The meaning of this passage seems quite transparent. 这一段的意思看来是相当清楚的。

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transverse

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transverse [træns’və:s] adj. 横向的, 横放的, 横切的 n. 横向物, 横断面 n. [解]横肌, [数]横轴 例句: A transverse or horizontal piece, as of a structure or implement. 横梁结构或工具等的横向的或水平部分 An upright post with a transverse piece near the top, on which condemned persons were executed in ancient times. 十字架一根在接近顶端地方横梁的立柱,在古代用来处死被判有罪的人 A medal, emblem, or insignia in the form of an upright post with a transverse piece near the top of it, or a modification thereto. 十字勋章用接近顶部的地方横梁上的一根立柱的形状制成的勋章或徽章或由此加以装饰的饰物

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traverse

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traverse [‘trævə:s] n.横贯, 横木 v.横贯, 穿越, 详细讨论, 阻止,否认 例句: The sea is a path meet for swift ships that traverse the brine, but bulls dread the salt sea ways. 大海是来往于咸水之中的快艇的运动场,不是牡牛行走的地方。 The railway traverses hundreds of miles of desert. 这条铁路贯穿数百英里的沙漠。 Searching lights traversed the sky. 探照灯扫过天空。

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tread

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tread [tred] n.步法, 踏面, 胎面花纹, 鞋底 v.踩, 行走, 践踏, (鸟类)交配 例句: This is sanctified ground, and we may not tread upon it. 这是圣地,我们不可践踏。 I don’t want to tread on anybody’s toes so I won’t say what I think. 我谁也不想得罪,所以我不把想法说出来。 The cattle had trodden a path to the pond. 牛群踩出了一条通往池塘的小径。

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tremble

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tremble [‘trembl] n.战悚, 颤抖 v.发抖, 忧虑, 震颤 例句: The whole house trembled when the train went by. 火车经过时,整座房子都在震颤。 He was trembling with rage. 他气得发抖。 I tremble to think what’s going to happen. 我一想到即将发生的事就担心。

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tremendous

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tremendous [tri’mendəs] adj.巨大的, 惊人的 例句: He has a tremendous hold over his younger brother. 他对他弟弟很有影响。 She does her work with tremendous vigour. 她工作起来干劲十足。 The discovery caused a tremendous commotion in the scientific world. 那项发现在科学界引起极大的震动。

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trial

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trial [‘traiəl] n.审讯, 试验, 试用, 尝试, 预赛或选拔赛,讨厌的事, 惹麻烦的人 v.测试 例句: Her child is a trial to his teachers. 她的孩子让老师很伤脑筋。 He’s on trial for his life. 他正在受决定他生死的审判, The new aircraft has performed very well in its initial trials. 这种新式飞机在最初几次试飞中表现性能良好。

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trick

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trick [trik] n.诡计, 花招, 把戏, 诀窍 vt.欺骗, 戏弄 adj.有诡计的, 有阴谋的 例句: Her partner tried to trick her out of her share. 她的合伙人企图骗走她的股份。 The police tricked him into making a confession. 警察哄骗他作了招认。 He played some clever magic tricks. 他表演了一些巧妙的魔术。

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trifle

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trifle [‘traifl] n.琐事, 少量 v.浪费, 玩弄 例句: We trifled too long at the fair. 我们在集市上逛得太久了。 He’s just trifling with her affections. 他只是在玩弄她的感情。 He told her not to pester him with trifles. 他告诉她别拿些琐事来烦他。

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trigger

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trigger [‘trigə] v.使发生, 触发, 使运行 n.板机, 起因 例句: I pulled the trigger and the gun went off. 我一扣扳机,枪就响了。 A pulse to gate the output of a core memory sense amplifier into a trigger in a register. 将磁心存储器读出放大器的输出选通到寄存器的触发器中的一种脉冲。

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trim

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trim [trim] v.修剪, 削减, 装饰, 调整帆以适应风向 adj.整洁的, 匀称的 n.修剪, 整齐, 装饰 例句: We have to trim our cost if we want to increase our profit. 我们如果想增加利润,就必须削减开支。 I’ll have my hair trimmed tomorrow. 明天我要修剪头发。 My daughter has a trim figure. 我女儿身材匀称。

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trimming

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trimming [‘trimiŋ] n.整顿,修剪, 装饰, 边角料 例句: A decorative upright trimming or molding along the edge of a table top, tray, or shelf. 边缘装饰在桌子顶部、托盘或书架边缘处的直立的装饰品或造型 The hair-covered, dressed pelt of such a mammal, used in the making of garments and as trimming or decoration. 毛皮用于制造衣服和做镶制或装饰品的带毛的上述哺乳动物的皮 Ornamental trimming for a garment, as braid, lace, or metallic beads. 金银线镶边衣物的装饰必镶边,如流通带、饰带或金属珠子

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trip

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trip [trip] n.旅行, 摔倒, 差错,轻快的步伐 vt.使跌倒, 使失败,使犯错,起锚,竖帆 vi.绊倒, 旅行, 轻快地走, 失误, 结巴 例句: She came tripping down the garden path. 她轻快地沿花园小径跑过来。 They planned to make a wedding trip to Paris. 他们计划到巴黎旅行度蜜月。 He tripped on a tree root. 他被一株树根绊倒了。

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triumph

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triumph [‘traiəmf] n.凯旋, 成就, 胜利, 欢欣 vi.战胜, 庆祝胜利 例句: Advancing culture is bound to triumph over declining culture. 先进的文化必然战胜没落的文化。 Justice will triumph over injustice. 正义必将战胜非正义。 The house is an architectural triumph. 这所房子是建筑学的成就。

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trivial

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trivial [‘triviəl] adj.不重要的, 琐碎的 例句: It’s a trivial matter and not worth fighting about. 区区小事不值得争吵。 He could remember every trivial incident in great detail. 他能把每件小事的细节都记得很清楚。 I object to being jumped upon for trivial matter like this. 我讨厌因这种小事而受人责备。

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tug

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tug [tʌg] n.用力拉, 拖船 v.用力拉 例句: I felt a tug at my sleeve. 我觉得有人拽了一下我的袖子。 She tried to tug my hand away. 她试图把我的手拉开。 Tom felt a tug at his sleeve. 汤姆觉得有人拉了拉他的衣袖。

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tuition

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tuition [tju:’iʃən] n.学费, 教诲, 教学 例句: Mary has derived a lot of benefit from her tuition. 玛丽从她的教学中得到很大收益。 She pays for her board and lodging, her uncle finds her in tuition. 她自己负责膳宿,她叔叔供给她学费。 By pinch and scraping for the last five year, she have enough money to pay for her son’s tuition. 在过去的五年里,她省吃俭用,终於积足了钱可支付她儿子的学费

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tumble

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tumble [‘tʌmbl] v.暴跌, 倒塌, 跌倒, 翻滚, 弄乱, 明白, 突然发现 n.暴跌, 跌跤, 混乱 例句: I threw off my clothes and tumbled into bed. 我脱掉衣服倒在床上便睡了。 The breakers came tumbling onto the shore. 浪涛滚滚而来拍打著岸边。 She tumbled down the stairs. 她滚下了楼梯。

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turbulent

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turbulent [‘tə:bjulənt] adj. 狂暴的, 骚动的, 动荡的, 汹涌的 例句: A turbulent, swift-flowing stream. 急流形成旋涡的,迅速流动的水流 The sea is too turbulent for sailing. 海浪太大,不宜航行。 She tried to calm her turbulent thoughts. 她试图平息一下紊乱的思绪。

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tutor

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tutor [‘tju:tə] n.家庭教师, 导师 v.指导, 当家庭教师, 当导师 例句: My tutor is an accomplished scholar. 我的导师是一位学识渊博的学者。 His parents employed a tutor to teach him Greek. 他父母雇佣了一位家庭教师来教他希腊语。 For extra money, she tutors on weekends. 为了多挣些钱,她在周末当家庭教师。

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twinkle

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twinkle [‘twiŋkl] vi.闪耀, 闪烁, 眨眼,轻快移动 vt.使闪耀 n.闪烁, 闪耀, 眨眼,瞬息 例句: The little boy had a wicked twinkle in his eyes. 这个男孩的眼睛里闪烁着调皮的光。 He disappeared in a twinkling of an eye. 转眼间他就无影无踪了。 He stared up at the stars twinkling in the sky above him. 他抬眼凝视着头顶上方星光闪烁的天空。

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twist

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twist [twist] v.缠绕, 捻, 搓, 拧, 扭曲 n.拧, 捻, 扭曲, 盘旋, 弯曲处 例句: I twisted round in my seat to speak to her. 我坐在位子上转过身来跟她说话。 The metal frame tends to twist under pressure. 这种金属框受压後容易变形。 She’ll let you borrow the car if you twist her arm. 你要是硬要她把汽车借给你,她就借给你。

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twitch

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twitch [twitʃ] v. 急拉, 抽动, 痉挛, 抽搐 n. 扯, 阵痛, 痉挛 例句: She twitched the corner of the rug to straighten it. 她拉了拉小地毯的一角,把它弄正。 She twitched the curtain into place. 她猛地拉好窗帘。 His face twitched with pain. 他的脸疼得直抽搐。

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tyranny

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tyranny [‘tirəni] n. 暴政, 苛政, 专制 例句: The people lifted up their voice against his tyranny. 人民大声疾呼,反对他的暴政。 People will remember the tyrannies of his reign. 人们不会忘记他统治时期的暴行。 The world has experienced many tyrannies. 这个世界已经经历过许多个专政政权。

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ultimate

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ultimate [‘ʌltimit] adj.根本的, 极限的, 最后的, 终极的 n.终极, 极品, 根本 例句: Their ultimate weapon was the threat of an all-out strike. 他们最後的杀手 是威胁举行大罢工。 The ultimate luxury of the trip was flying in Concorde. 这一行程中最大的享受就是乘坐协和式飞机。 Our ultimate objective is the removal of all nuclear weapons. 我们的最终目标是消除所有核武器。

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unaffected

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unaffected [‘ʌnə’fektid] adj.不受影响的, 不矫揉造作的, 自然的 例句: Natural and unaffected. 自然的自然的和不矫揉造作的 The children seem unaffected emotionally by their parent’s divorce. 孩子在情绪上似乎未受到父母离婚的影响。 These rights are unaffected by the new laws. 这些权利不受新法规的影响。

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underestimate

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underestimate [‘ʌndər’estimeit] n.低估 v.低估 例句: Don’t underestimate the difficulties of the work. 不要低估了这项工作的艰巨性。 You shouldn’t underestimate the risks of the enterprise. 你不应低估这一计划的风险。 I underestimated the time we needed by 30%. 我把我们需要的时间低估了30%。

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undergo

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undergo [ˌʌndə’gəu] vt.经历, 经受, 遭受 例句: The castle will undergo extensive and costly renovations. 那城堡要用巨资进行全面整修。 Metals undergo expansion when heated. 金属加热时会膨胀。 This city underwent great changes. 这座城市经历了巨大的变化

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undermine

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undermine [ˌʌndə’main] vt.逐渐削弱, 暗中损害, 在…下挖, 从根基处损害 例句: Some Americans want to go further and undermine him(Gorbachev), even to encourage a breakup of the Soviet Union. That would only play into the hands of reactionaries, not help the reformers. 有些美国人要进一步削弱他(戈尔巴乔夫), 甚至鼓励苏联解体。那仅能予以反动派可乘之机,而无助于改革派。 Beware of the fifth column. They often infiltrate into key positions and seek to undermine the body politic from within. 要提防隐蔽的敌人,他们经常渗透到关键岗位企图从内部破坏国家政体。 An investigation carried out ostensibly to uncover subversive activities but actually used to harass and undermine those with differing views. 政治迫害表面上是开展揭露颠覆的活动,但实际上用于扰乱和削弱持不同看法的人的调查

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undertake

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undertake [ˌʌndə’teik] v.承担, 从事, 保证, 答应 例句: An act, an offer, or a proposal that indicates readiness to undertake a course of action or open a relationship. 主动表示指出准备好了采取行动或揭示关系的一个措施、提议或建议 I’ll undertake for your security. 我将保证你的安全。 He undertook to finish the job by Friday. 他答应星期五之前完成这项工作。

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undesirable

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undesirable [‘ʌndi’zairəbl] adj. 不受欢迎的, 不良的, 不合意的, 讨厌的 n. 不受欢迎的人, 不良分子 例句: Faced with two equally undesirable alternatives. 进退维谷,左右为难面临两种同样不受欢迎的选择 She’s a most undesirable influence. 她是个专门不起好作用的人。 The drug has no undesirable side-effects. 这种药没有什么不良的副作用。

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undigested

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undigested [‘ʌndi’dʒestid] adj.未消化的,未充分理解的,未售出的

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undo

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undo [‘ʌn’du:] v. 解开, 松开, 取消 例句: The knot was fastened in such a way that it was impossible to undo. 这个结系得那么紧,根本解不开。 He undid most of the good work of his predecessor. 他把前任的大部分业绩毁掉了。 That mistake has undone all our good work. 那个过错使我们前功尽弃。

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uneasy

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uneasy [ʌn’i:zi] adj.不自在的 心神不安的 不稳定的,不舒服的 例句: Don’t be uneasy about the consequence. 不必为后果忧虑不安。 I feel uneasy to make you be injured. 我为了使你受伤感到不安。 They had an uneasy suspicion that all was not well. 他们有一种令人不安的猜疑,所有的事都不太妙。

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unfeasible

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unfeasible [‘ʌn’fi:zəbl] adj.不能实行的, 难以行得通的

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unfit

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unfit [‘ʌn’fit] adj.不合适的, 不健康的 vt.使不合格 例句: You’re very unfit; you ought to take up running. 你身体很弱,应该练练跑步。 A cycling holiday would be too much for an unfit person like me. 像我这种身体,骑自行车度假力不从心。 The girl charged with murder was said to be mad and unfit to plead. 据说那个被指控谋杀的女孩是疯子,不能为自己申辩。

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unify

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unify [‘ju:nifai] vt.使统一、使成为一体 例句: It can be helped by the unifying of relief activities which today are of ten scattered, uneconomical, unequal. 将现在常常是分散不经济、不平等的救济活动统一起来有助于任务的完成。 Is it possible to unify such scattered islands into a nation? 有可能把这样一些散落在大海上的岛屿统一成一个国家吗?

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unintelligible

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unintelligible [‘ʌnin’telidʒəbl] adj.难以理解的 例句: Philosophy: unintelligible answer to insoluble problem. 哲学:是对难以解释的问题作出难以理解的答案。 A computer description of a garbled or otherwise unintelligible sequence of signals or other data. 描述被歪曲或不能理解的信号或其它数据序列的计算机用语。 Lacking meaning; unintelligible. 不明白的; 难以理解的

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unlimited

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unlimited [ʌn’limitid] adj.(数或量)极大的, 无限的, 不受限制的 例句: An unlimited arms race may well increase the danger of war. 无限度的武器竞赛当然会增加战争的危险性。 An unlimited horizon. 无限的地平线 If only one had an unlimited supply of money! 要是财源不断就好了!

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untie

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untie [‘ʌn’tai] v.解开, 松开 例句: My dead fingers could not untie the knot. 我的手指麻木了,解不开结。 Don’t cut the string, untie the knots. 别剪断绳子,把结解开。 Untie me from the chair. 把我从椅子上解开。

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uppermost

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uppermost [‘ʌpəməust] adj.最高的, 至上的 adv.向着或在最高或最重要位置 例句: Oil and truth get uppermost at last. 油脂必定水面浮,真理最终占上风。 Something, such as a lid or cap, that covers or forms an uppermost part. 盖,冠盖或形成最上面部分的东西,例如盖或帽子 The children’s future is always uppermost in my mind. 孩子们的前途一向是我心中最重要的事。

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uproar

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uproar [‘ʌprɔ:] n.骚动, 喧嚣 例句: The debate ended in uproar. 那场争辩以大吵大闹收场。 His motion threw the meeting into an uproar. 他的建议在会上引起了一片吵嚷。 There was uproar over the tax increase. 增税引起了一片怨声。

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upset

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upset [ʌp’set] adj.心烦的, 苦恼的, 不安的, 不适的 v.推翻, 翻倒, 颠覆, 打乱, 使心烦 n.混乱, 推翻 例句: She had a major emotional upset. 她情绪上受到了沉重的打击。 Her refusal to help quite upset the applecart. 她不肯帮忙,计划也就落空了。 Last-minute changes caused a great deal of upset. 出现的临时变动造成一片混乱。

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urge

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urge [ə:dʒ] vt.驱策, 鼓励, 催促, 力陈 vi.极力主张 n.冲动, 强烈愿望 例句: Motoring organizations are urging drivers not to travel by road if possible. 机动车协会劝告开车的人暂时不要使用公路。 The government urged on industry the importance of low pay settlements. 政府向工商业界强调解决低工资问题的重要性。 They urged us to give our support. 他们敦促我们给予支持。

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utter

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utter [‘ʌtə] adj.完全的, 全然的, 绝对的 v.说, 发出, 表达 例句: Don’t talk such utter rot! 别说这种荒唐话了! I’ve never heard such utter twaddle! 我还从来没听过这么愚蠢透顶的话! How can you utter such falsehoods? 你怎么能说出这种谎言?

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vacant

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vacant [‘veikənt] adj.空虚的, 空的, 木然的 例句: There are some vacant offices on the third floor. 四楼有几间空著的办公室。 Several candidates had been manoeuvring for position long before the leadership became vacant. 领导职位尚未空缺,几个竞争者早就在为向上爬而钩心斗角了。 The lavatory is vacant. 厕所现在无人使用。

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vague

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vague [veig] adj.不明确的, 模糊的, 茫然的, 犹豫不决的 例句: If you wanted me to go why didn’t you say so in plain English instead of making vague hints? 你想叫我走,为什麽拐弯抹角而不直说? At the back of his mind was the vague idea that he had met her before. 他隐隐约约地觉得以前曾经见过她。 I have a fancy (ie a vague idea) that he will be late. 我感觉他要迟到。

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vain

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vain [vein] adj.自负的, 徒劳的, 无效的, 虚荣的 例句: They endeavoured to make her happy but in vain. 他们尽量使她快乐,却徒劳无功。 She is vain of her voice. 她自以为她的声音了不起。 He tried in vain to catch the butterfly on the flower. 他白费力气想抓住停在花上的蝴蝶。

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valet

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valet [‘vælit] n. 男仆, (照顾客人私人衣物的)服务员, 衣架 vt. 服侍, 伺候 例句: No man is a hero to his valet. 任何人在他的贴身男仆眼里都不是英雄。 The difference between a man and his valet, they both smoke the same cigar, but only one pay for them. 主仆之间的区别是:两者抽的都属同一种雪茄烟,但付出烟钱的则只有一个人。 A male servant, especially a valet. 男仆,尤指贴身男仆

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validity

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validity [væ’liditi] n.合法性, 有效性, 正确性 例句: Mental acceptance of and conviction in the truth, actuality, or validity of something. 信念对真理、事实或某物的正确性在思想上接受或深信不疑 A formal declaration made to authoritative witnesses to ensure legal validity. 正式确认向有权威的证人正式确认以保证法律上的有效性 The belief that all religions are of equal validity. 冷淡主义认为所有宗教具有相同的正确性。

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vanish

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vanish [‘væniʃ] vi.消失, 绝迹, 不见了 vt.消失 例句: After the alien spacecraft had hovered over the park for a short time, it vanished. 那只外星来的宇宙飞船在公园上空盘旋了一会儿之后就不见了。 Many types of animals have now vanished from the earth. 很多种类的动物现在已经从地球上绝迹了。

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vanquish

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vanquish [‘væŋkwiʃ] v.征服, 克服, 击败 例句: Our army has vanquished the enemy. 我们的军队已经彻底击败了敌人。

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variable

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variable [‘vɛəriəbl] adj.可变的, 易变的 n.变量, 易变的东西 例句: The temperature was a variable in the experiment. 在该实验中温度是个变量。 Winds are mainly light and variable. 风力较弱,风向多变。 His mood is variable. 他的情绪多变。

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variation

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variation [ˌvɛəri’eiʃən] n.变种, 变奏曲, 变动, 变化 例句: The dial records showed a very slight variation in pressure. 刻度盘显示出压力有极微小的变化。 Prices have not shown much variation this year. 今年物价没显出多大变化。

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veil

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veil [veil] n.面纱, 面罩, 掩饰物 vt.使戴面纱, 遮蔽 vi.戴面纱 例句: Rochester assures her it is only a bad dream, but in the morning Jane finds the ripped fragments of the veil. 罗切斯特安慰她说这只是一个恶梦,但清晨简却发现了被撕破的婚纱碎片。 Most Moslem women wear veils in public places. 大多数穆斯林妇女在公共场所都戴着面纱。 He tried to veil his contempt at my ignorance. 他试图掩饰对我的无知的蔑视。

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venerate

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venerate [‘venəˌreit] v.尊敬,尊崇,崇拜

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ventilate

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ventilate [‘ventileit] vt. 使 … 空气流通, 通风 例句: My office is well ventilated. 我的办公室通风良好。 They are ventilating the sap of a coal mine. 他们正在使煤矿坑道通风。

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verdict

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verdict [‘və:dikt] n.裁决, 定论 例句: The jury returned a verdict of (ie reached a decision that the accused was) not guilty. 陪审团做出被告无罪的裁决。 The jury brought in a verdict of guilty. 陪审团作出有罪的裁决。 Members of the jury, you must now retire to consider your verdict. 陪审团的全体成员,你们现在必须退下去考虑应如何裁决。

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verge

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verge [və:dʒ] v.接近, 濒于, 下沉, 趋于 v.处在…的边沿 n.边缘, 界限, 权杖 例句: She was on the verge of telling all the secret. 她正想把全部的秘密讲给我听。 A few more days, and the company will be on the verge of bankruptcy. 再过几天,这家公司就将濒临破产的边缘。 Had it not been for your timely help, our company would have been on the verge of bankruptcy. 若非你及时伸出援助之手,本公司将会濒临破产。

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versatile

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versatile [‘və:sətail] adj.多才多艺的, 通用的, 多功能的 例句: Nylon is a versatile material. 尼龙是一种用途广泛的材料。 Fast, versatile, or able to handle large tasks. Used of hardware or software. 能处理大量工作的快速的、多种多样的或能处理大宗任务的。用于计算机硬件或软件 A versatile aircraft capable of functioning as a fighter and a bomber chiefly in tactical and defensive operations. 战斗轰炸机一种主要用于战斗和防卫的多功能通用飞机,可行使战斗机和轰炸机的功能

68
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veto

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veto [‘vi:təu] n.否决, 否决权 v.否决 例句: They carried the ministerial veto. 他们行使了内阁否决权。 The president last week vetoed the tax cut. 总统上个星期否决了减税法案。 Japan exercised her veto to block the resolution. 日本使用了否决权反对该项决议。

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viable

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viable [‘vaiəbl] adj.能生存的, 可行的

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vibrate

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vibrate [‘vaibreit] vt. (使)振动, (使)摇摆 vi. 回响, 颤动 例句: The rough road made the car vibrate. 崎岖不平的道路使车颠簸得很厉害。 The whole house vibrates whenever a heavy lorry passes. 重型卡车一经过,整所房子都震动起来。 His voice vibrated with passion. 他激动得声音发颤。

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vice

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vice [vais] n.缺点, 恶习, 邪恶, 罪行, 生理缺陷 adj.副的, 代理的 prep.代替 pref.代理的, 副的 n.老虎钳 例句: The vice is bolted to the work-bench. 老虎钳是用螺栓拧在工作台上的。 Virtue and vice are two different things: the former/that/the one leads to peace, the latter/this/the other to misery. 美德与邪恶是不同的,前者带来和平,后者导致痛苦。 We should take into account the proposals of our parents and vice versa. 我们应该考虑父母的建议,反之亦然。

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vicinity

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vicinity [vi’siniti] n.邻近, 周边地区 例句: A brandy distilled from white wine and produced in the vicinity of Cognac. 法国白兰地酒由白葡萄酒蒸馏获得的一种白兰地酒,产于科涅克附近 In this general vicinity; around here. 在这一带在这里附近; 在这周围 All the ships in the vicinity of the crash joined in the search for survivors. 撞船事故发生地区的所有船只都参加了搜寻幸存者的工作。

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vicious

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vicious [‘viʃəs] adj.恶毒的, 恶意的, 剧烈的, 堕落的 例句: The people are held down by a vicious and repressive military regime. 人民受着凶恶而专制的军事政权的压迫。 Let go of me, you vicious monster! 放开我,你这可恶的家伙! The editor got his claws into the opposition in a vicious editorial. 那个编辑在一篇社论中恶毒地攻击了反对派。

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verify

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verify [‘verifai] vt.核实, 证明 例句: Physical and chemical tests verify that this Recovery Device has neither radioactive pollution nor toxic side effects. 经理化检验证实:使用该器无放射性污染,对人体绝对无毒无副作用。 A process used to verify the integrity of transmitted data, especially a message. 用来验证发送的数据,特别是一个信息的完整性的过程。 The truth verified the allegations. 事实证明了这些说法。

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vigorous

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vigorous [‘vigərəs] adj.精力充沛的, 有力的, 元气旺盛的 例句: She gave the floor a vigorous sponge all over. 她用海绵把地板 使劲儿擦了一遍。 He uttered several vigorous expletives when he dropped the iron on his foot. 他的熨斗掉下砸在脚上,他随口骂了几声。 Old as he is, he is none the less vigorous and active. 虽然他年纪很大了,他仍然精力充沛。

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violate

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violate [‘vaiəleit] v.侵犯, 违反, 扰乱, 亵渎, 强奸 例句: I’m committed not to violate the rules. 我有义务不违反规定。 The country violated the international agreement. 这个国家违反了国际协议。

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violence

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violence [‘vaiələns] n.猛烈, 暴力, 暴行, 强暴 例句: Quakers strongly oppose violence and war. 教友派信徒们强烈反对暴力和战争。 They incited the workers to violence. 他们煽动工人暴动。 I detest violence with my whole being. 我毕生谴责暴力行为。

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violent

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violent [‘vaiələnt] adj.猛烈的, 强烈的, 暴力的, 极端的 例句: Violent crime is only one of the maladies afflicting modern society. 暴力犯罪仅仅是危害社会的弊病之一。 Violent criminals like that are a danger to society. 那种暴力罪犯对社会是一种危害。 One must deplore their violent behavior. 人人都会强烈反对他们的残暴行为。

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virtual

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virtual [‘və:tjuəl] adj.实质的, 虚拟的 例句: In a virtual storage system, a fixed-length block that has a virtual address and that is transferred as a unit between real storage and auxiliary storage. 在虚拟存储(器)系统中,具有一个虚拟地址并且可以在实存储器和辅助存储器之间作为一个单位来传送的一种长度固定的(数据)块。 For example, in a Virtual space, Students can “dissect” a human body, “visit” ancient battlefields, or “talk” with Shakespeare, … 比如,在虚拟的空间中,学生们可以与莎士比亚“对话”。 Our deputy manager is the virtual head of the business. 我们的副经理是公司的实际负责人。

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virtue

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virtue [‘və:tju:] n.美德, 德行, 优点, 贞操 例句: Virtue is fairer far than beauty. [谚]美德远胜于美貌。 She is a paragon of virtue. 她是美德的典范。 Meekness is a virtue he appreciates in his wife. 温顺是他所欣赏的妻子的优点之一

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vital

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vital [‘vaitl] adj.至关重要的, 有活力的, 生死攸关的 例句: The government saw the introduction of new technology as vital. 政府认为引进新技术至关重要。 The heart is a vital organ. 心脏是维持生命必须的器官。 This matter is of vital importance to us. 这件事对我们来说至关重要。

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vitiate

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vitiate [‘viʃieit] v.使败坏,损害, 使失效

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vocation

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vocation [vəu’keiʃən] n.职业, 行业, 使命 例句: A dentist at work in his vocation always looks down in the mouth. 牙医在工作的时候,是往嘴里瞧/垂头丧气。 Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays when they come are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation. 每个工作日象假日一样,平时节日的来临被抱怨为是对他们正全神贯注的工作的强行中断。 He has little vocation for teaching. 他不是教书的材料。

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vogue

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vogue [vəug] n.时尚, 流行 例句: Short hair came back into vogue. 短发又开始流行起来了。 His novels were in vogue ten years ago. 他的小说十年前风靡一时。

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vomit

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vomit [‘vɔmit] v.吐出, 呕吐, 喷出 n.呕吐, 呕吐物 例句: One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness: a man who wants to vomit never put on airs. 对自尊自大与装模作样的最佳应急疗法是晕船:要呕吐的人是决不摆架子的。 The mixture of drinks made me vomit. 我喝了混合饮料后吐了起来。 He vomited up all he had eaten. 他把吃下的东西全吐了出来。

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vow

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vow [vau] n.誓约 v.发誓 例句: Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy. 天主教神父发誓不结婚。 Once he took the vow his loyalty never wavered. 他一旦宣了誓,他就一直忠贞不渝。 He vowed that he would prosecute them for fraud. 他郑重宣布将起诉他们犯有欺诈罪。

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vulgar

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vulgar [‘vʌlgə] adj.通俗的, 粗俗的, 乡土的 例句: An exclamation or oath, especially one that is profane, vulgar, or obscene. 诅咒语喊叫或誓言,尤指不敬的、粗俗的或淫秽的 Slurping soup directly from the bowl is vulgar. 直接从碗里咕嘟咕嘟地喝汤是粗俗的 Putting food into one’s mouth with a knife is considered vulgar in England. 在英国,用刀把食物送进嘴里被认为是粗鲁的行为。

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vulnerable

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vulnerable [‘vʌlnərəbl] adj.易受伤害的, 有弱点的,脆弱的 例句: She is very young and vulnerable to temptation/fraud. 她很年轻,易受诱惑/易受骗上当。 The potato is vulnerable to several pests. 马铃薯易受几种害虫的侵害。

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wade

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wade [weid] v. 跋涉, 涉水 n. 跋涉 例句: We had to wade through the river to the opposite bank. 我们只好涉水过河到对岸。 She waded straight into her critics with her opening remarks. 她在开场白里单刀直入抨击了批评她的人。 They had to wade knee-deep through mud and debris to reach the victims. 他们须通过齐膝的烂泥和堆积物,磕磕绊绊来到遇难者身旁。

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ward

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ward [wɔ:d] n.病房, 行政区, 监护, 守卫, 受监护人 vt.守护, 躲开 例句: The hospital has a medical ward and a surgical ward. 这医院有内科病房和外科病房。 The patient lay quietly on his bed in the medical ward. 病人安静地躺在内科病房的床上。

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warrant

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warrant [‘wɔ:rənt] n.委任状, 凭证, 根据, 正当理由 vt.担保, 保证, 辩解, 授权 例句: The trouble isn’t over yet, I’ll warrant you. 麻烦事并没有完,我可以给你打包票。 Nothing can warrant such severe punishment. 这样严厉的惩罚毫无根据。 The law warrants this procedure. 这一程序是法律批准的。

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waver

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waver [‘weivə] v.动摇, 摇曳, 犹豫, 颤抖 n.动摇, 踌躇,挥动者, 烫发器 例句: They did not waver in their support for him. 他们毫不动摇地支持他。 His courage never wavered. 他的勇气从未减弱。 While we were wavering, somebody else bought the house. 就在我们犹豫不决的时候,别人把那所房子买下了。

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weary

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weary [‘wiəri] adj.疲倦的, 厌烦的 v.疲倦, 厌烦, 生厌 例句: She was wearied by the constant noise. 她很厌烦那些没完没了的噪杂声。 He began to weary of the work. 他开始对工作感到厌倦。 I feel weary after such a long journey. 经过这么长时间的旅行后,我觉得很累。

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wedge

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wedge [wedʒ] n.楔子, 楔形物 vt.楔住, 嵌, 挤进 例句: Unions regard the government’s intention to ban overtime as the thin end of the wedge. 工会认为政府禁止加班的用意是老鼠拉木 , 大头在後边。 A wedge or key that fits into a groove to make a joint. 加强肋作为连接物填入槽内的楔形物或舌状物 I was so tightly wedged between two fat women that it was difficult for me to get up and leave the bus. 我被两个肥胖的女人紧紧地挤在中间,以致于要站起来下公共汽车都很难。

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weep

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weep [wi:p] v.流泪, 哭泣, 悲叹, 渗出 n.哭泣, <俚>眼泪 例句: It is better to laugh than (to) weep. 笑比哭好。 Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone. [谚]欢笑,整个世界伴你欢笑。哭泣,只有你独自向隅而泣。 His wound is weeping. 他的伤口在出血。

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weird

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weird [wiəd] adj.离奇的, 古怪的, 怪异的 n.命运, 预言者 例句: He looks like nothing on earth in those weird clothes. 他穿著奇装异服难看极了。 I found some of her poems a bit weird. 我觉得她的诗有点怪。 I heard weird shrieks in the darkness. 我在黑暗中听到奇怪的尖叫声。

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whip

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whip [wip] n.鞭子, 鞭打, 鞭状物 v.抽打, 彻底打败 n.蛋奶水果甜点心,搅拌器, 政党的组织秘书 v.煽动, 搅拌, 快速移动, 锁边 例句: The star was whipped into a fast car and driven off. 那个明星迅速上了一辆汽车疾驶而去。 The wind whipped across the plain. 大风扫过平原。 He cracked his whip and the horses began to trot. 他噼噼啪啪地挥鞭策马狂跑。

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whirl

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whirl [wə:l] v.使 … 旋转, 回旋, 迅速移动, 头晕目眩 n.回旋,旋转, 一个接一个的活动, 混乱, 尝试 例句: The houses whirled past us as the train gathered speed. 火车越开越快,周围的房子在我们旁边一闪而过。 I couldn’t sleep: my mind was still whirling from all I had seen and heard. 我睡不著觉,所见所闻仍在头脑中转来转去。 The job doesn’t sound very exciting but I’ll give it a whirl. 这个工作听起来没什么意思,可是我还是要去试一试。

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wholesome

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wholesome [‘həulsəm] adj.有益健康的, 合乎卫生的 例句: Pleasing and wholesome in appearance; attractive. 秀丽的,漂亮的可爱的和有生气的外貌; 有吸引力的 Simple, wholesome food; a wholesome climate. 简单而有益健康的食物; 有益健康的气候 In order to maintain physical well being, a person should eat wholesome food and get sufficient exercise. 为了维持身体健康,一个人应该吃有益健康的食品,并经常锻炼身体。

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wicked

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wicked [‘wikid] adj.坏的, 邪恶的, 缺德的 adv.极端地, 非常地 vt.吸收 例句: She got them to hand over all their money by a wicked deceit. 她用卑鄙的手段使他们把所有的钱移交给她。 The wicked old woman bewitched the princess, and she fell into a long sleep. 那个老女巫用魔法迷住了公主,使她长眠不醒。 The wicked fairy bewitched the prince and turned him into a frog. 邪恶的女妖对王子施魔法,将他变成一只青蛙。