Deck00 Flashcards by James Brown | Brainscape

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gag

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笑话，玩笑之举

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showcase

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v. 展示（优点）

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foreshadow

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v. 预示

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countervail

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v. 抗衡，抵消

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overweening

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傲慢的，专横的

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anachronism

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过时；时代错误

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showmanship

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善于表演和展示的技巧

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appurtenance

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附属物

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moderation

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自制，节制

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forte

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优势，长处

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cordial

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热情的，友好的；令人振奋的

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provenance

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来源，起源

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chimera

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虚构的事物，幻觉

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seditious

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煽动性的

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outrageous

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过分的；极坏的

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narcissistic

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自恋的

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polymath

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博学者

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cavalier

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绅士；傲慢的

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unflagging

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不知倦怠的

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hone

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提升，改进

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whet

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刺激，激起

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tilt

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倾斜

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plodding

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无聊的，单调乏味的

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unsung

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被埋没的；不知名的

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generic

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无差别的，普遍的

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balderdash

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胡言乱语

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humbug

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骗子

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expostulate

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v. 争论，辩驳

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contain

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v. 抑制，控制

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catharsis

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情绪的宣泄，释放

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libelous

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恶意中伤的，诽谤的

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embryonic

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初期的，萌芽的

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accustom

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使习惯

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fractious

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难以管束的；易怒的

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repentant

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悔过的

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compound

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使恶化，加重

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province

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职能范围

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windfall

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n.好运，幸运的事

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bohemian

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特例独行之人

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upbeat

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心情好的；给人希望的

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uncharacteristic

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反常的，非典型的

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hagiographic

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过分谄媚的

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apostle

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n. 信奉者，支持者

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foreground

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最受人关注的位置

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spotlight

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使受关注，使醒目

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flabby

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疲软的，无力的

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row

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n. 争执，争吵

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manacle

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限制，束缚

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cloak

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掩盖

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avant-garde

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n. 先锋派，创新派