2021.07.12 Flashcards

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> [MEDICAL specialized] A tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant; an outer covering, for example a skin or shell.#
覆盖物,包裹物#
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This chemical compound is found in the i-t of the seed.

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integument#
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noun [ C ]#
/ɪnˈteɡ.jə.mənt/

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> [MEDICAL specialized] an unhealthy condition in which liquid collects in the body tissues between the cells#
水肿[人体的一种病态,指体液在细胞之间的身体组织中积聚]#
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lower extremity e-a

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edema#
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noun [ U ]#
/ɪˈdiː.mə/#
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UK oedema

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> [MEDICAL specialized] in or relating to both the stomach and the intestine (= the long tube that food passes through after the stomach)#
胃肠(里)的;与肠胃相关的#
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the g-l tract#
胃肠道#
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g-l bleeding#
胃肠出血

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gastrointestinal#
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adjective#
/ˌɡæs.troʊ.ɪnˈtes.tən.əl/

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> a stone coffin, often decorated, that was used in ancient times#
[常有纹饰的古代]石棺#
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s-s

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sarcophagus#
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noun [ C ]#
/sɑːrˈkɑː.fə.ɡəs/#
plural sarcophagi

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> a thing or person of the same kind or category as another, a plant, animal, fungus, etc., belonging to the same genus as another.#
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Though remarkably shy and unsociable, it is less so than its c-r.#
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a minor chemical constituent, especially one that gives a distinctive character to a wine or liquor or is responsible for some of its physiological effects.#
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Why do c-rs cause hangovers?

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congener#
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/kənˈdʒiːnə/#
NOUN

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> a type of large oven used for making bricks and clay objects hard after they have been shaped#
[用以烧制砖、陶器的]窑#
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k-n

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kiln#
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noun [ C ]#
/kɪln/

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> not having sexual activity, especially because you have made a religious promise not to#
[尤指因为宗教承诺]独身的,禁欲的,没有性生活的#
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a c-e priest

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celibate#
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adjective#
/ˈsel.ə.bət/

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> Relating to the genital and urinary organs.#
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g-y medicine

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genitourinary#
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/ˌdʒen.ɪ.tə.ˈjʊr.ɪ.ner.i/#
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ADJECTIVE#
Medicine#
attributive

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> the back end of an animal#
[动物的]臀部#
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He slapped the horse on the r-p.

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rump#
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noun [ C ]#
/rʌmp/

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》those few members of a group or organization who stay after the others have left or been forced out#
残余分子;残余组织#
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A r-p force of 200 {is holed up} in a town near the Iranian border.#
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{be holed up} = to be hiding in a safe place

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rump#
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noun [ C ]#
/rʌmp/#
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be holed up

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> to have a higher rank than someone#
[级别、地位]比…高,在…之上#
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As Superintendent, she o-ked all the other police officers in the room.#
/作为总警司, 她比房间里其他所有警官的警衔都高/

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outrank#
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verb [ T ]#
/ˌaʊtˈræŋk/

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> to inspire with a foolish or extravagant love or admiration, intense but short-lived; to cause to be foolish, deprive of sound judgment#
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She is i-ed with a handsome police chief.

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infatuate#
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/ɪnˈfæ.tʃu.eɪt/#
Verb

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> to return fire [urban English]#
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if someone shoots at you, you c-p b-k at their ass.

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clap back

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》to suggest, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true#
[含沙射影地说][ + (that) ]#
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Are you i-ting (that) I’m losing my nerve? #
你是在暗示我胆怯了吗#
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What are you i-ting, Daniel? #
丹尼尔, 你究竟在影射什么

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insinuate#
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verb [ T ]#
/ɪnˈsɪn.ju.eɪt/

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> to throw something so that it goes high in the air in a curve#
[尤指比赛中将球以高弧线] 踢, 击, 投, 抛#
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Police started l-bbing tear gas canisters into the crowd.#
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a high, curving hit of a ball#
高球; 挑高球#
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Jones hit a beautiful l-b over his opponent’s head.

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lob#
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verb [ T ]#
noun [ C ]#
/lɑːb/ -bb-

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> valuable property owned by someone who wants to borrow money, that they agree will become the property of the company or person who lends the money if the debt is not paid back#
担保品, 抵押品#
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She used/put up her house as c-l for a loan.#
她用自己的房屋作抵押来贷款

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collateral#
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noun [ U ]#
/kəˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/

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》[slang] very good#
非常好的#
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This music is d-e.#
这支曲子美妙极了。

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dope#
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adjective#
/doʊp/

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》[formal] wishing to fight or start a war#
好战的,好斗的#
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The general made some {b-e statements} about his country’s military strength.

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bellicose#
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adjective#
/ˈbel.ə.koʊs/

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> with irregular bursts of activity.#
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The machine tends to go forward {in f-s and s-s}

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through/in/by fits and starts

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> (of women’s clothes) made of delicate cloth and fitting the body closely in a way that is sexually attractive:#
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a s-y black dress

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slinky#
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adjective#
/ˈslɪŋ.ki/

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> [formal] to praise something or someone very much#
赞扬;赞颂;赞美#
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His book e-ling the benefits of vegetarianism sold thousands of copies.#
他那本宣扬素食益处的书卖出了好几千本#
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She is forever {e-ling the virtues of} her children.#
她总在夸耀自己家孩子的优点。

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extol#
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verb [ T ]#
/ɪkˈstoʊl/#
-ll-

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> [formal] to pretend to be or to do something, especially in a way that is not easy to believe#
声称,标榜#
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They p-t to represent the wishes of the majority of parents at the school.#
他们声称自己代表了该校大多数学生家长的愿望#
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The study p-ts to show an increase in the incidence of the disease.#
该研究据称显示出这种疾病的发病率在上升#
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The tape recording p-ts to be of a conversation between the princess and a secret admirer.#
这盒录音带据称是王妃和她的一个秘密爱慕者之间的谈话。

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purport#
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verb [ T + to infinitive ]#
/pɝːˈpɔːrt/

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> [informal disapproving] soft and fat#
松弛的;肥胖的#
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f-y arms/thighs#
肥胖的手臂/大腿#
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I was starting to {get a bit f-y around my waist}.#
我腰部的肉开始有点松弛了。

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flabby#
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adjective#
/ˈflæb.i/

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> [old-fashioned] doing only what you want and often changing your behavior in a way that is difficult to control#
[尤指某人的行为]反复无常的,任性的,难以管束的#
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a w-d adolescent#
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his w-d emotions

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wayward#
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adjective#
/ˈweɪ.wɚd/

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> [UK] a sweet drink made from fruit, to which water is usually added:#
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lime c-l

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cordial#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˈkɔːr.dʒəl/

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> a journey to a place that is important for religious reasons#
巡礼, 聖地巡り#
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He is going {on a p-e to} Mecca.

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pilgrimage#
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noun#
/ˈpɪl·ɡrə·mɪdʒ/

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> a quick and clever remark, often made in answer to a criticism#
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She made a sharp r-e.#
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She made a witty r-e.#
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She made a neat r-e.

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riposte#
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noun [ C ]#
/rɪˈpoʊst/

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》a short and sudden fight, especially one involving a small number of people#
[尤指少数人的]短暂扭打,小冲突#
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Two police officers were injured in s-es with demonstrators at Sunday’s protest.#
星期天抗议活动中,有两名警察在与抗议者的冲突中受伤。

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scuffle#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈskʌf.əl/

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> a way of talking or behaving that is too proud:#
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He was punished for his h-s.

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hubris#
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noun [ U ]#
literary#
/ˈhjuː.brɪs/

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> an extreme and unreasonable feeling of pride and confidence in yourself:#
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H-s brought him down in the end.

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hubris#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˈhju·brɪs/

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> Heard or noticed but disregarded.#
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My protest went u-d#
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The lesson of Rwanda had gone utterly u-d.

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unheeded

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> not controlled or limited#
不受控制的;无限的#
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u-d ambition/无限的野心/#
u-d enthusiasm/热情/#
u-d lust/激情/

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unbridled#
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adjective#
[ usually before noun ]#
/ʌnˈbraɪ.dəld/

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> of a long time ago#
很久以前#
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This was once a Roman road in days [of y-e].#
很久以前这里曾是古罗马的一条道路。

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yore#
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noun#
literary#
/jɔːr/#
of yore

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> the group of early Christians who travelled to different places telling people about Jesus Christ#
基督的十二使徒#
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the A-s

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the Apostles [ plural ]#
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noun#
/əˈpɑː.səl/

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》the outer layer that is separated from grains such as wheat before they are used as food#
谷壳,糠#
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> dried grass and stems when used to feed cattle#
干草饲料#
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c-f

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chaff#
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noun [ U ]#
/tʃæf/

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> the scientific study of the way in which the bodies of living things work:#
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the p-y of the brain#
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In the remainder of cases, the division was purely histological, as the p-y appeared uniform in the factors we tested.#
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Because the cat has large receptive fields, these residual movements will seldom be consequential for visual p-y.

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physiology#
/生理学/#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˌfɪz.iˈɑː.lə.dʒi/

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> the study of fossils as a way of getting information about the history of life on earth and the structure of rocks#
古生物学#
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p-y

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paleontology#
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noun [ U ]#
UK palaeontology#
/ˌpæl.i.ənˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/

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》to take something suddenly, or to catch or arrest a criminal:#
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Undercover police officers n-bbed the men at the airport.#
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Someone n-bbed my apple when I wasn’t looking!

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nab#
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verb [ T ]#
informal#
/næb/#
-bb-

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》UK (of music or dancing) slow and suggesting sex:#
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There’s some very s-y dancing going on tonight!

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slinky#
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adjective#
/ˈslɪŋ.ki/

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》When you {t-e a d-g at someone}, you deliberately insult or annoy someone. It is also possible to say, to {take a jab at} someone.#
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I’m really not trying to {t-e a d-g at} you. I’m just trying to give you some constructive feedback.#
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He’s really nice to me when we hang out by ourselves, but he always starts {t-king d-gs at} me when we’re around his other friends.#
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I can speak the language very well, but they still can’t resist {t-king a d-g at} my accent.

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take a dig at someone

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> [BIOLOGY, specialized] a group of animals or plants, more closely related than a family, but less similar than a species#
[动植物的]属#
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Both the g-s and species name of this aggressive flycatcher are from the Latin word for tyrant.

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genus#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈdʒiː.nəs/#
plural genera#
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Domain#
Kingdom#
Phylum /ˈfaɪ.ləm/#
Class#
Order#
Family#
Genus#
Species

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> [formal] extremely hot:#
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the t-d heat of August#
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Summers in the tropics are t-d.

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torrid#
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adjective#
/ˈtɔːr.ɪd/

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> [Formal] showing no pride or respect for yourself#
卑躬屈膝的;下贱的;奴性的#
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an a-t apology#
低声下气的道歉#
He [is almost a-t in his respect for] his boss.#
他对老板毕恭毕敬,近乎低三下四

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abject#
#
adjective#
/ˈæb.dʒekt/

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> [MATHEMATICS specialized] A r-x angle is more than 180° and less than 360°.#
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r-x#
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比較#
acute#
obtuse

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reflex#
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adjective#
/ˈriː.fleks/

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> A cereal which is native to warm regions of the Old World and is a major source of grain and stockfeed.#
高粱#
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Genus S-m, family Gramineae: many species, in particular S. bicolor and its cultivars

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sorghum#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˈsɔːr.ɡəm/

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》[informal disapproving] A female native speaker of English, unrelated to race; [often disparaging] a foreign girl or woman in Spain or Latin America especially when of English or American origin#
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But that’s no longer true in Costa Rica, if it ever was. We are g-os, the locals are ticos (= people from costa rica).#
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The g-a needs a ride from the airport.

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gringo#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈɡrɪŋ.ɡoʊ/#
plural gringos

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> a large pile of snow formed by the wind, a hill of snow created by the wind:#
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There were some s-ts as high as twenty feet.#
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Yet after 17 years lying buried deep under s-ts, the machine was dug up, repaired on site, and flown out in an operation costing $20 million.#
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The rescue of sheep from s-ts is a task normally undertaken by the farmers themselves.

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snowdrift#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈsnoʊ.drɪft/

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> A pace of a horse or other quadruped between a trot and a gallop, with not less than one foot on the ground at any time.#
キャンター(馬のゆるい駆け足)#
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I rode away {at a c-r}

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canter#
#
verb#
/ˈkæn·tər/

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》[informal] a period when you experience a lot of problems#
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The manufacturing sector is going through {t-d t-es}.#
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These were {a t-d few days} for Spanish investors.

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a torrid time#
UK#
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adjective#
/ˈtɒrɪd/

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》a person with Native American and White ancestry, which is a race like “black” or “white.”#
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Ladinos are usually m-os, people of mixed Amerindian and European descent.

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mestizo#
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noun [ C ]#
/mesˈtiː.zoʊ/#
plural mestizos or mestizas (female mestiza)

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》[informal disapproving] a person who behaves rudely and does not consider other people’s feelings#
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I thought him to be a b-r - coarse and crass, involved only in his immediate needs.#
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Synonym#
peasant

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boor#
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noun [ C ]#
/bʊr/

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> a person who creates caricatures#
漫画家,讽刺画家;讽刺作家#
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c-t

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caricaturist#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˌker.ə.kəˈtʃʊr.ɪst/

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》[BIOLOGY specialized] a variety (= type) of a plant that has been produced in cultivation by breeding:#
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Rice c-rs exist that are adapted to deep flooding.#
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A local c-r of banana was planted.

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cultivar#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈkʌl.tə.vɑːr/

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> a white clover of a large variety native to Italy and cultivated for fodder in North America.#
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l-o#
[usually] l-o c-r

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ladino#
#
/ˌlədˈiː.noʊ/#
noun#
plural noun: ladinos#
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ladino clover

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》[formal] an occasion when someone breaks a rule or law#
违规行为;违法行为#
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Any attempt to influence the judges will be seen as {an i-n of the rules}.#
任何影响法官执法的企图都将被看作是违法行为。

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infraction#
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noun [ C or U ]#
/ɪnˈfræk.ʃən/

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> having a sexual relationship or marriage with only one person at a time:#
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a m-s relationship#
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I am in a m-s marriage and we have two sons.

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monogamous#
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adjective#
/məˈnɑː.ɡə.məs/

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> in a way that suggests that something unpleasant is likely to happen:#
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I went into the kitchen and found him lying o-y still on the floor.#
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“I’m waiting,” Evelyn said o-y.

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ominously#
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adverb#
/ˈɑː.mə.nəs.li/

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> Japanese comic books that tell stories in pictures#
[常含有性和暴力内容的]日本漫画,日本动画#
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m-a

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manga#
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noun [ C or U ]#
/ˈmæŋ.ɡə/

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》 liking something a lot#
喜爱的;迷恋的#
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I have to say I’m not exactly {e-d with/of} this part of the country.#
我得说,我不是太喜欢这个地区。

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enamored#
#
adjective [ after verb ]#
formal#
(UK enamoured)#
/ɪˈnæm.ɚd/#
be enamored with/of something #
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compare#
emanate

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> performing or doing something extremely well:#
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He kept up his t-d hitting pace with a sixth homer in eight days.#
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After a couple of months of t-d sales, business began to settle down.

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torrid#
#
adjective#
/ˈtɔːr.ɪd/#
#
homer = home run in a baseball game

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》someone who spends a lot of money or who gambles with large amounts of money#
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Corporate jets still ferry in {h-h r-rs} to the tables of Caesar’s Palace

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high roller#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˌhaɪ ˈroʊ.lɚ/

62
Q

> suffering from or caused by 癫痫#
癫痫的;患癫痫的#
#
an e-c fit#
癫痫发作#
#
Her aunt is e-c.#
她姑姑患有癫痫

A

epileptic#
#
adjective#
/ˌep.əˈlep.tɪk/#
epilepsy

63
Q

> the day or year that is 300 years after an important event#
三百周年纪念#
#
t-l celebrations#
300周年庆祝活动

A

tercentennial#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˌtɝː.senˈten.i.əl/#
tercentenary#
/ˌtɜː.senˈtiː.nər.i/

64
Q

> to be in a bad situation in which you do the same things all the time#
マンネリ化している#
#
He seems to be stuck [in a r-t] now.

A

be in a rut#
#
/rʌt/

65
Q

> to remove all the dirt or harmful substances from something:#
#
Thoroughly c-e the wound and the area around it.

A

cleanse#
#
verb [ T ]#
/klenz/

66
Q

> (the act of having) an opinion or belief that is the opposite of or against what is the official or popular opinion, or an action that shows that you have no respect for the official opinion#
[信奉]异端邪说;[持有]反面观点,悖论#
#
Radical remarks like this amount to h-y for most members of the Republican party.#
像这样的激进言论对于大多数共和党人来说相当于异端邪说#
#
She committed the h-y of playing a Lady Gaga song on a classical music station.#
她在一档古典音乐节目中打破常规,播放了女神卡卡的一首歌。

A

heresy#
#
noun#
/ˈher.ə.si/#
[ C or U]

67
Q

> [mainly UK disapproving] W-y ideas and thinking are confused and not clear, and have not been considered carefully enough.#
[想法等]不清楚的,模糊的,混乱的#
#
It’s the w-y thinking behind the book that I find so infuriating.#
这本书混乱的思路让我感到非常愤怒#
#
I can’t stand these w-y=headed/-minded liberals!#
我真受不了那些头脑混乱的自由主义者!

A

woolly#
#
adjective#
UK also woolly#
/ˈwʊl.i/

68
Q

> [the art of making] a picture in which various materials or objects, for example paper, cloth, or photographs, are stuck onto a larger surface#
拼贴画;拼贴艺术#
#
The children made a c-e of postcards.#
孩子们用明信片制作了一张拼贴画#
#
比較#
assemblage

A

collage#
#
noun [ C or U ]#
/ˈkɑː.lɑːʒ/

69
Q

》a decoration that looks like several large feathers tied together, worn by soldiers on their hats or attached to horses’ heads#
[装饰用的]羽状物;羽饰#
#
The coffin was drawn by horses with black p-es.#
灵柩由披挂着黑色羽饰的马拉着。

A

plume#
#
noun [ C ]#
#
/pluːm/

70
Q

》a device containing a wheel that spins freely within a frame, used on aircraft and ships to help keep them horizontal, and as a children’s toy#
陀螺仪,回转仪;[儿童玩具]陀螺#
#
These g-es control the orientation of the craft.

A

gyroscope#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈdʒaɪ.rə.skoʊp/#
also gyro

71
Q

> a dried plum#
西梅干, 洋李脯#
#
p-e

A

prune#
#
noun [ C ]#
/pruːn/

72
Q

》a question that is a trick, often involving a humorous use of words that have two meanings#
[常以双关妙语为答案的]谜语#
#
c-m

A

conundrum#
#
noun [ C ]#
/kəˈnʌn.drəm/

73
Q

> a round, thick-skinned fruit containing a mass of red seeds and a lot of juice#
石榴#
#
p-e

A

pomegranate#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈpɑː.məˌɡræn.ɪt/

74
Q

> [formal] acceptance, support, or belief that something is true:#
#
I’d heard rumors over the years, but I never {gave them any c-e} whatsoever.

A

credence#
#
noun [ U ]#
/ˈkri·dəns/

75
Q

》[formal] an unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of#
尴尬的处境,窘境,困境#
#
She is hoping to get a loan from her bank to help her out of her {financial p-t}.#
她希望能从银行得到一笔贷款以摆脱经济困境#
#
I’m {in a bit of a p-t} because I’ve accidentally accepted two invitations to dinner on the same night.#
我有些左右为难,因为我无意间接受了同一天晚上两个晚餐的邀请。

A

predicament#
#
noun [ C ]#
/prəˈdɪk.ə.mənt/

76
Q

> happy and confident#
#
a j-y grin/step#
喜洋洋的咧嘴笑/轻松活泼的步子#
#
When he came back his hat was at a j-y angle and he was smiling.#
他回来时,得意洋洋地歪戴着帽子,脸上带着微笑。

A

jaunty#
#
adjective#
/ˈdʒɑːn.t̬i/

77
Q

> If someone [h-ks b-k to] something in the past, they talk about it again and again, often in a way that annoys other people.#
[常指令人厌烦地]反复提起[过去的事],重提[往事]#
#
He’s always [h-king b-k to] his childhood and saying how things were better then.#
他老是提起他的童年,说那时一切都比现在好。

A

hark back to sth#
#
— phrasal verb with hark verb [ I ]#
old use# /hɑːrk/#
(also hearken)

78
Q

> If something [h-ks b-k to] something in the past, it is similar to it.#
与[以前的事物]相似#
#
The director’s latest film [h-ks b-k to] the early years of cinema.#
那个导演的新片与早期电影的风格类似。

A

hark back to sth#
#
— phrasal verb with hark verb [ I ]#
old use#/hɑːrk/#
(also hearken)

79
Q

> not surprised or worried#
不吃惊的;不担忧的;泰然自若的#
#
She seems u-d by her sudden success and fame.#
她看上去对自己的一夜成名处之泰然。

A

unfazed#
#
adjective#
/ʌnˈfeɪzd/#
informal

80
Q

> soft and neither firm nor stiff#
软的, 柔软的; 轻柔#
#
a l-p lettuce leaf salad#
/软塌塌的莴苣叶色拉/#
#
a l-p handshake#
/软弱无力的握手/

A

limp#
#
adjective#
/lɪmp/

81
Q

> [slang] someone who sends an angry or insulting email#
发送辱骂性邮件的人#
#
f-r

A

flamer#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈfleɪ.mɚ/

82
Q

> the firing of guns from the ground at enemy aircraft, or the bullets, etc. that the guns fire#
高射炮火;高射炮弹#
#
They flew into heavy f-k over the target area.#
他们飞进目标地区,遭到了高射炮火的猛烈射击。

A

flak#
#
noun [ U ]

83
Q

》[formal] the responsibility or duty to do something#
责任;义务#
#
[ + to infinitive ] The o-s is on the landlord to ensure that the property is habitable.#
房东有责任保证房子适宜居住#
#
We are trying to {shift the o-s for passenger safety onto} the government.#
我们正在试图把保证旅客安全的责任交给政府。

A

the onus#
#
noun [ S ]#
/ˈoʊ.nəs/

84
Q

> to complain angrily#
谴责;抱怨#
#
He [r-led against/at] the injustices of the system.#
他强烈谴责该制度的不公正。

A

rail#
#
verb [ I + prep ]#
/reɪl/#
Formal

85
Q

》[formal] to copy something achieved by someone else and try to do it as well as they have#
效仿,模仿;同…竞争,努力赶上#
#
They hope to e-e the success of other software companies.#
他们希望能够效仿其他软件公司的成功先例#
#
Fitzgerald is eager to e-e Martin’s record of three successive world titles.#
菲茨杰拉德渴望能像马丁那样创下连夺3次世界冠军的纪录

A

emulate#
#
verb [ T ]#
/ˈem.jə.leɪt/

86
Q

> to criticize someone or something severely#
严厉指责,申斥#
#
Health inspectors c-ed the kitchen staff for poor standards of cleanliness.

A

castigate#
#
verb [ T ]#
/ˈkæs.tə.ɡeɪt/#
formal

87
Q

> to happen very soon after something#
…之后紧跟着发生,紧随…而来#
#
For Walter, disaster {f-wed h-d on the h-s of} his initial success.#
对沃尔特来说,最初的成功之后紧接着就是惨败。

A

come hard/hot on the heels of sth#
#
follow hard/hot on the heels of sth

88
Q

》[formal or literary] to the thing just mentioned#
此外,又,再者#
#
The government has the right to inspect any such establishment or any papers or records relating t-o.#
政府有权审查此类机构及任何与之相关的文件或记录。

A

thereto#
#
adverb#
/ˌðerˈtuː/

89
Q

> unreasonably proud and unfriendly:#
#
They show a h-y contempt of others.

A

haughty#
#
adjective#
/ˈhɔ·t̬i/

90
Q

> [formal, disapproving] using or containing more words than are necessary#
啰唆的;冗长的,累赘的#
#
a v-e explanation/report/speech/style#
啰唆的解释/冗长的报告/冗长的演讲/言辞冗赘的风格#
#
He was a notoriously v-e after-dinner speaker.#
他在饭后讲起话来是出了名地啰唆。

A

verbose#
#
adjective#
/vɚˈboʊs/

91
Q

> [formal] (especially of a problem or a difficulty) so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully#
[尤指问题或困难]难以克服的,不可逾越的#
#
i-e difficulties#
难以克服的困难#
#
This small country is faced with an i-e debt.#
这个小国面临着难以承受的巨额债务。

A

insurmountable#
#
adjective#
#
/ˌɪn.sɚˈmaʊn.t̬ə.bəl/

92
Q

> [formal] an agreement reached by opposing groups or people#
[与敌对群体或敌对之人达成的]和睦,和解,恢复友好关系#
#
There are signs of (a) {r-t between} the warring factions.#
交战双方有了达成和解的迹象。

A

rapprochement#
#
noun [ C or U ]#
/ˌræp.roʊʃˈmɑːŋ/

93
Q

> [formal] behavior that deceives or is not loyal to someone who trusts you#
背叛,背信弃义#
#
From his cell on board ship, the captain wrote about the t-y of his crew.#
在船上被关押的房间里,船长记录下了船员们的背叛行为。

A

treachery#
#
noun [ U ]#
#
/ˈtretʃ.ɚ.i/

94
Q

> [informal, disapproving] to complain about something noisily#
大声抱怨;高声诉苦#
#
Environmental groups have been s-king about the decision to build the motorway through a forest.#
环保团体一直在大声疾呼,反对修建穿越森林的高速公路的决定。

A

squawk#
#
verb [ I ]#
#
/skwɑːk/

95
Q

> [informal] to eat a lot of a particular food in order to avoid feeling hungry or weak later#
大吃,饱餐一顿#
#
As it was a cold morning, she [s-ed up on] bacon, eggs, and beans on toast.#
由于早上很冷,她饱餐了一顿,吃的是咸肉、鸡蛋和豆烤面包

A

stoke up on/with sth#
— phrasal verb with stoke#
#
verb [ I or T ]#
/stoʊk/#
(also stoke up)

96
Q

> [informal] to surprise and worry someone#
使慌乱;使担忧;使惊慌失措#
#
No one is f-ed by the sight of guns here anymore.#
这里不会再有人见到枪就惊慌失措了。

A

faze#
#
verb [ T; not continuous ]#
#
/feɪz/

97
Q

> [LANGUAGE, specialized] a word or phrase that makes what you say less strong; A word or phrase used to avoid overprecise commitment, for example etc., often, or sometimes.#
让表述内容的严重程度降低的单词[或词组]#
#
People believe that directness is rude and use a variety of euphemisms and h-es to avoid it.#
#
The presence of a h-e provides information regarding whether a student answer is right or wrong.

A

hedge#
#
noun [ C ]#
/hedʒ/

98
Q

》a device or machine that looks awkward or old-fashioned, especially one that you do not know how to use#
[尤指不知如何使用的]笨拙的装置;过时的机器;奇怪的玩意儿#
#
What’s that strange c-n in the garage?#
你车库里那个奇怪的装置到底是什么?

A

contraption#
#
noun [ C ]#
/kənˈtræp.ʃən/

99
Q

》a group of bushes and small trees growing close together in which animals can hide, especially from people or other animals hunting them#
[尤指动物为躲避猎人而藏身的]丛林,小树丛#
#
I couldn’t help but admire the beautifully laid out game crops and newly-planted c-ts.#
#
Landowners who did not hunt were still expected to plant and maintain gorse c-ts.

A

covert#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈkʌv.ɚt/

100
Q

> a person whose sexual behavior is considered unnatural and morally wrong#
#
p-t

A

pervert#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈpɜr·vərt/

101
Q

》a young person who is too confident and shows no respect towards other, especially older, people#
妄自尊大的年轻人,自命不凡的年轻人#
#
I’m not going to have some young w-r tell me what to do!

A

whippersnapper#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈwɪp.ɚˌsnæp.ɚ/#
old-fashioned or humorous

102
Q

> an offensive word for a very unpleasant or stupid person#
讨厌鬼;蠢人,笨蛋#
#
You stupid c-t!#
你这个蠢货!

A

cunt#
#
noun [ C ]#
/kʌnt/#
offensive

103
Q

> food grown for horses and farm animals#
[马等家畜的]草料,饲料#
#
winter f-e#
冬季饲料#
#
f-e crops#
饲料作物

A

forage#
#
noun [ U ]#
/ˈfɔːr.ɪdʒ/

104
Q

> one of a race of people who lived in Israel in ancient times#
古以色列人,希伯来人#
#
I-e

A

Israelite#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈɪz.rə.laɪt/

105
Q

> one of a set of long pieces of wood or metal used to support a building so that it is above the ground or above water#
[支撑建筑物高出地面或水面的]柱子,支材#
#
The houses are built on s-ts to protect them from the annual floods.#
房子建在柱桩上,以免遭受一年一度洪水的侵袭。

A

stilt#
#
noun [ C usually plural ]#
/stɪlts/

106
Q

> relating to general body cells#
体细胞的#
#
s-c mutations

A

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somatic#
#
adjective#
/səˈmæt.ɪk/#
specialized

107
Q

> the eggs of various large fish, salted and eaten as a delicacy (= something rare that is good to eat)#
#
That means each can of Iranian c-r contains eggs from a single fish.

A

caviar#
#
noun [ U ]#
/ˈkæv·iˌɑr, ˈkɑ·vi-/

108
Q

> the part of the human body between the chest and the waist#
腹部,肚子#
#
She wore a {short T-shirt that revealed her m-f}.#
她穿了件短T恤衫,露出了肚皮#
#
(US also midsection)

A

midriff#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈmɪd.rɪf/

109
Q

> to behave like or copy another person, so that you almost seem to be that other person#
模仿[某人的举止等]#
#
The band were dressed in 1960s outfits and seemed to be c-ling the Beatles.#
这支乐队身着60年代的服装,似乎是在模仿甲壳虫乐队。

A

channel#
#
/ˈtʃæn.əl/#
verb [T]#
(ACT LIKE)

110
Q

》to protect yourself against loss by supporting more than one possible result or both sides in a competition#
[为避免损失]几面下注,两头押宝#
#
They’re {h-ging their b-s} and keeping up contacts with both companies.#
他们为避免损失而同时与那两家公司都保持着联系。

A

hedge your bets

111
Q

> to try to avoid giving an answer or taking any action#
避免答复,拐弯抹角,回避#
#
Stop h-ging and tell me what you really think.#
别再拐弯抹角了,告诉我你的真实想法。

A

hedge#
#
verb#
/hedʒ/

112
Q

> weak and without force#
软弱无力的#
#
a f-y argument#
苍白无力的论据

A

flabby#
#
adjective#
/ˈflæb.i/