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illiterate

A

不会读写的,不识字的,文盲的

adj.

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haven

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安全的地方,保护区,避难所

n.

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impalpable

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触摸不到的,感觉不着的

adj.

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incise

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(在表面)雕,刻,切入

v.

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inadvertent

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疏忽的,非故意的

adj.

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indifferent

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漠不关心;不感兴趣

adj.

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indigenous

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本地的,当地的,土生土长的

adj.

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inimical

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对…有害的,不利于…的

adj.

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innate

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先天的,天生的,与生俱来的

adj.

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instigate

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煽动,唆使,鼓动

v.

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inter

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埋葬(遗体)

v.

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inveterate

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积习难改的,有…瘾的

adj.

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invigorate

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使生机勃勃;使精神焕发

v.

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irrevocable

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无法改变的,不可更改的

adj.

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lethargy

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无精打采,没有热情,冷漠

n.

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lurid

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(故意地)骇人听闻的,令人毛骨悚然的

adj.

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malevolent

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有恶意的,有坏心肠的

adj.

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mar

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破坏,毁坏,损毁,损害

v.

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menace

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威胁,危险的人(或物)

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momentous

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关键的,重要的,重大的

adj.

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nostalgia

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怀旧,念旧

n.

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obliterate

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毁掉,覆盖,清除

v.

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ostracize

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排挤;排斥

v.

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paltry

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微小的,微不足道的,可忽略不计的

adj.

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parochial

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只关心本地区的,地方观念的

adj.

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penurious

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贫穷的,穷困的,赤贫的

adj.

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perennial

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长久的,持续的,反复出现的

adj.

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placid

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温和的;平和的;文静的

adj.

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plight

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苦难,困境,苦境

n.

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polygamy

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一夫多妻(制)

n.

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predicament

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尴尬的处境,困境,窘境

n.

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proliferate

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迅速繁殖(或增殖);猛增

v.

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promulgate

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传播,传扬,宣传

v.

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rambunctious

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喧闹的,狂暴的,桀骜不驯的,难管束的

adj.

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redoubtable

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令人畏惧的,可敬的

adj.

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replete

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充满,充足

adj.

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reproach

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责备,指责,批评

v.

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repudiate

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拒绝,不接受,回绝

v.

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repulse

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拒绝接受,回绝

v.

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ruinous

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破坏性的,导致严重问题的,灾难性的

adj.

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peripheral

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次要的,附带的

adj.

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resilience

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快速恢复的能力,适应力

n.

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slander

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口头诽谤,诋毁,中伤

v.

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solace

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安慰,慰籍,给以安慰的人(或事物)

n.

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sparse

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稀少的,稀疏的,零落的

adj.

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titillate

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使觉得痒

v.

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tome

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(尤指理论性的)大部头书,巨著

n.