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staunch stanch

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坚定的,忠诚的

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fortitude

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坚毅

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catharsis

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宣泄;净化

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homiletics

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art of preaching

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edify

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陶冶,启发

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homily

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说教,训诫

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impart

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传授

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pulpit

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讲坛

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undirected

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not guided

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leave-taking

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离去,告别

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anticlimax

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令人扫兴的结局

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cloture

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辩论的终结

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fruition

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实现,完成

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intermission

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间歇

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outgrowth

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自然结果;生长物

Crime is often the outgrowth of poverty

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overthrow

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推翻

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shelve

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搁置

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stagnant

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停滞的

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sequel

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继续,续集

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stall

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使停止

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standstill

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处于停顿状态,终止

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stasis

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停滞

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table

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搁置,不加考虑

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upshot

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结局,终点

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decapitate

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斩首

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commence commencement

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开始 开学典礼

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emanate

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散发,发出

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preamble

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前言,序言

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preliminary

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预备的;初步的

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prelude

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序幕,前奏

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other-directed

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受人支配的

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valve

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活门,阀门

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ascendant

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占优势的

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domineer

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作威作福 v.

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ultimatum

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最后通牒

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bid

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命令;出价

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commission

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委托;佣金

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decree

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命令,法令

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enjoin

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命令,吩咐

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fiat

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命令

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injunction

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命令,强制令

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mendate mandatary

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命令n. 强制的adj.

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rescript

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公告,法令

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attrition

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摩擦,磨损

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furbish

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磨光,刷新

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scrape

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刮擦,擦伤

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yaw

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偏航

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deflect

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偏离,转向

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divagate

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离题,漂泊

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contempt contempible contemptuous

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轻视,鄙视

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disdain distain detain

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轻视,损害,逮捕

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flout

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蔑视

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pejorative

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轻蔑的

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careen

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(船)倾斜;使倾斜

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tilt

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(使)倾斜

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acclivity declivity

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向上的陡坡;向下的坡

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rake

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用耙耙

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cachet

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名望

if something has cachet, people think it is very good

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decent

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适当的

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unanimous

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全体意见一致的

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hike

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高涨,上升

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hoist

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吊高

起重机

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absolve

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赦免,免除

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amnesty

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大赦,特赦

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exempt

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被免除的,使免除

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impunity

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免除惩罚

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remission remit

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宽恕; 免除 汇款

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abortive

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无结果的,失败的

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rout

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大败,溃败

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daub

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涂抹;乱画

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indite

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写(诗)

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adept

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老练的

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acquaint

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使。。。熟知

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commiserate

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同情,怜悯

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compassion

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同情,怜悯

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wretched

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可怜的

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ebb

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退潮;衰退

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vestigial

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退化的

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obsolescence

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过时,淘汰

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prorogue

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休会,延期

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tarry

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等候,拖后

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temporize

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拖延

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linger

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逗留,留恋

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bondage

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奴役,束缚

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coltish

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不受拘束的

colt小马驹

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hedge

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树篱;限制

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uncommitted

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不受约束的,不承担责任的

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overhaul

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彻底检查,大修

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chortie

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开心地笑

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chuckle

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轻声地笑

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giggle

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咯咯笑

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brandish

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挥舞 menacingly

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panache

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羽饰

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sport

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炫耀,卖弄

Eric was sporting a new camelhair coat.

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swank

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夸耀

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exhibitionist

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出头鸟

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colloquium

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学术讨论会

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cram

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填塞,塞满

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lore

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知识,传说

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lucubrate

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刻苦攻读

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parse

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对。。。作语法分析

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retentive

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有记忆力的

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rote

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死记硬背

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pedantic

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迂腐的

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bequeath

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遗赠

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demise

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死亡;财产转让

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intestate

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未留遗嘱的

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relic

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遗物,遗迹

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testament

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遗嘱;证明

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jetsam

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投弃货物

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patrimony

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祖传的财产