2021.07.12 Flashcards
> [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.
integument#
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noun [ C ]#
/ɪnˈteɡ.jə.mənt/
> [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
edema#
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noun [ U ]#
/ɪˈdiː.mə/#
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UK oedema
> [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
gastrointestinal#
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adjective#
/ˌɡæs.troʊ.ɪnˈtes.tən.əl/
> 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
sarcophagus#
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noun [ C ]#
/sɑːrˈkɑː.fə.ɡəs/#
plural sarcophagi
> 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?
congener#
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/kənˈdʒiːnə/#
NOUN
> 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
kiln#
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noun [ C ]#
/kɪln/
> 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
celibate#
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adjective#
/ˈsel.ə.bət/
> Relating to the genital and urinary organs.#
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g-y medicine
genitourinary#
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/ˌdʒen.ɪ.tə.ˈjʊr.ɪ.ner.i/#
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ADJECTIVE#
Medicine#
attributive
> the back end of an animal#
[动物的]臀部#
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He slapped the horse on the r-p.
rump#
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noun [ C ]#
/rʌmp/
》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
rump#
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noun [ C ]#
/rʌmp/#
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be holed up
> 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/
outrank#
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verb [ T ]#
/ˌaʊtˈræŋk/
> 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.
infatuate#
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/ɪnˈfæ.tʃu.eɪt/#
Verb
> to return fire [urban English]#
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if someone shoots at you, you c-p b-k at their ass.
clap back
》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
insinuate#
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verb [ T ]#
/ɪnˈsɪn.ju.eɪt/
> 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.
lob#
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noun [ C ]#
/lɑːb/ -bb-
> 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
collateral#
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noun [ U ]#
/kəˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/
》[slang] very good#
非常好的#
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This music is d-e.#
这支曲子美妙极了。
dope#
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adjective#
/doʊp/
》[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.
bellicose#
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adjective#
/ˈbel.ə.koʊs/
> with irregular bursts of activity.#
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The machine tends to go forward {in f-s and s-s}
through/in/by fits and starts
> (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
slinky#
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adjective#
/ˈslɪŋ.ki/
> [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。
extol#
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verb [ T ]#
/ɪkˈstoʊl/#
-ll-
> [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。
purport#
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/pɝːˈpɔːrt/
> [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。
flabby#
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adjective#
/ˈflæb.i/
> [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
wayward#
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adjective#
/ˈweɪ.wɚd/
> [UK] a sweet drink made from fruit, to which water is usually added:#
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lime c-l
cordial#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˈkɔːr.dʒəl/
> 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.
pilgrimage#
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noun#
/ˈpɪl·ɡrə·mɪdʒ/
> 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/
》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。
scuffle#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈskʌf.əl/
> a way of talking or behaving that is too proud:#
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He was punished for his h-s.
hubris#
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noun [ U ]#
literary#
/ˈhjuː.brɪs/
> an extreme and unreasonable feeling of pride and confidence in yourself:#
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H-s brought him down in the end.
hubris#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˈhju·brɪs/
> 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.
unheeded
> 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/
unbridled#
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adjective#
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/ʌnˈbraɪ.dəld/
> 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。
yore#
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noun#
literary#
/jɔːr/#
of yore
> 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
the Apostles [ plural ]#
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noun#
/əˈpɑː.səl/
》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
chaff#
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noun [ U ]#
/tʃæf/
> 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.
physiology#
/生理学/#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˌfɪz.iˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
> 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
paleontology#
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noun [ U ]#
UK palaeontology#
/ˌpæl.i.ənˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/
》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!
nab#
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verb [ T ]#
informal#
/næb/#
-bb-
》UK (of music or dancing) slow and suggesting sex:#
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There’s some very s-y dancing going on tonight!
slinky#
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adjective#
/ˈslɪŋ.ki/
》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.
take a dig at someone
> [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.
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
> [formal] extremely hot:#
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the t-d heat of August#
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Summers in the tropics are t-d.
torrid#
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adjective#
/ˈtɔːr.ɪd/
> [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
abject#
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adjective#
/ˈæb.dʒekt/
> [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
reflex#
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adjective#
/ˈriː.fleks/