America 5-8 Flashcards

1
Q

Rival

A

与。。相抗衡

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2
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conceive

A

相信,构思

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3
Q

corruptive investor

A

利欲熏心(腐败的)投资者

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4
Q

excavate

A

开凿,挖掘

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5
Q

deadliest

A

最致命的,最危险的

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6
Q

back-breaking work

A

艰苦繁重的工作

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7
Q

lumber

A

木材,木料

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8
Q

hut

A

小屋,临时营房

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9
Q

frugal

A

节俭的,花钱少的

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10
Q

plague

A

瘟疫,灾祸

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11
Q

resistance to authority

A

对于强权的反抗

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12
Q

gangs of rustler

A

成群结伙的山贼

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13
Q

spook

A

惊吓

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14
Q

broad-minded

A

心胸开阔的

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15
Q

intrinsic

A

本质的,固有的

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16
Q

iconic

A

标志性的

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17
Q

livestock

A

家畜,牲畜

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18
Q

boundary dispute

A

地界争端

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19
Q

big audacious project

A

宏大无畏的工程

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20
Q

coffee grinder

A

咖啡研磨机

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21
Q

carve

A

雕刻,切开

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22
Q

heyday

A

鼎盛时期

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23
Q

treaty

A

条约

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24
Q

stumble

A

踌躇,绊倒,犯错误

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25
Q

a batch of

A

一批

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26
Q

overtake

A

赶上,压倒

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27
Q

assembly

A

装配,组装

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28
Q

astronomical

A

巨大的

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29
Q

jockey

A

运用手段图谋

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30
Q

tenacious

A

顽强的,执着的

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31
Q

fund-raising campaign

A

募捐活动

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32
Q

irrevocable

A

不可撤回的

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33
Q

disgrace

A

羞耻

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34
Q

staggering

A

惊人的

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35
Q

grueling

A

令人精疲力尽的

36
Q

outstretched

A

伸出的,展开的

37
Q

fatality

A

死者,死亡

38
Q

alliance

A

联盟

39
Q

yearn

A

渴望

40
Q

revolutionary

A

革命性的

41
Q

impurity

A

杂质

42
Q

catastrophic

A

灾难性的

43
Q

furnace

A

熔炉

44
Q

phenomenally

A

不寻常地

45
Q

obscene

A

大的骇人的

46
Q

extravagant

A

过度奢华的,浪费的

47
Q

unscrupulous

A

不道德的

48
Q

anonymous

A

匿名的

49
Q

deceitful

A

欺诈的

50
Q

deplorable

A

糟透的

51
Q

sanitation

A

卫生

52
Q

vacuum

A

真空

53
Q

banish

A

驱逐

54
Q

hurtle

A

猛冲

55
Q

rugged

A

刚强的

56
Q

lousy

A

讨厌的,极坏的

57
Q

collapse

A

坍塌

58
Q

pump sth out

A

泵出,把。。。退出

59
Q

gasoline

A

汽油

60
Q

visionary

A

有远见卓识的

61
Q

obsessive

A

强迫的,过分着迷的

62
Q

wrench

A

扳手

63
Q

nut

A

螺母

64
Q

plummet

A

骤然下跌

65
Q

it is not long before。。。

A

不久之后就

66
Q

steering

A

操纵方向盘

67
Q

horse and buggy

A

马匹和马车

68
Q

pedal

A

踏板

69
Q

urban sprawl

A

城市扩张

70
Q

mansion

A

豪华别墅

71
Q

tenacious and ruthless

A

坚韧不拔的且冷酷无情的

72
Q

phenomenal

A

浩大的,非凡的

73
Q

be poised to

A

时刻准备着做

74
Q

staggering

A

惊人的

75
Q

segregation

A

种族隔离,分离

76
Q

calamity

A

灾难

77
Q

decadence

A

堕落,颓废

78
Q

rally

A

集会,团结

79
Q

decoy

A

诱骗,诱饵

80
Q

bootleg

A

私卖,私货

81
Q

shakedown

A

整顿,重组

82
Q

alibi

A

不在场证明

83
Q

accountant

A

会计师

84
Q

tax evasion

A

漏税

85
Q

stranglehold

A

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