GKV 1 Flashcards

Cards 1 - 30; Abash - Adulterate

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1
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abash

(uh BASH)

A

羞愧

v. to make ashamed; to embarrass

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2
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abate

(uh BAYT)

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减弱

v. to subside; to reduce

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abdicate

(AB duh kayt)

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退位

v. to step down from power

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4
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aberration

(ab uh RAY shun)

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像差

n. atypical; a deviation

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5
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abhor

(ab HOR)

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痛恨;憎恶

v. to hate; to detest

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abject

(AB jekt)

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卑鄙的

adj. hopeless; defeated

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abnegate

(AB nuh gayt)

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舍弃;放弃

v. to deny oneself; to reject; to renounce

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abortive

(uh BOR tiv)

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未遂;流产的

adj. unsuccessful

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9
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abridge

(uh BRIJ)

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删节

v. to shorten; to condense

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10
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absolute

(AB suh loot)

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绝对

adj. total; unlimited

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11
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absolve

(ab ZOLV)

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开脱;赦免

v. to forgive

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abstinent

(AB stuh nunt)

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禁欲的

adj. abstaining; voluntarily not doing something

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13
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abstract

(AB strakt)

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抽象的;摘要

adj. theoretical; impersonal

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14
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abstruse

(ab STROOS)

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深奥的

adj. hard to understand

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15
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abysmal

(uh BIZ mul)

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深不可测的

adj. extremely hopeless; wretched; bottomless

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16
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accolade

(AK uh layd)

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称赞;荣誉

n. an award; an honor

17
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accost

(uh KAWST)

A

招呼;搭讪

v. to aggressively speak to someone

18
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acerbic

(uh SUR bik)

A

酸的;尖酸的

adj. sour mood

19
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acquiesce

(ak wee ES)

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默许

v. to comply; to accept; to agree

20
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acrid

(AK rid)

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辛辣

adj. pungent; bitter

21
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acrimonious

(ak ruh MOH nee us)

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尖刻

adj. spiteful; bitter; nasty

22
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acumen

(AK yoo mun)

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敏锐的

n. keen judgment; mental sharpness

23
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acute

(uh KYOOT)

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急性

adj. sharp; shrewd

24
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adamant

(AD uh munt)

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坚定

adj. stubborn; unyielding, inflexible

25
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address

(uh DRES)

A

地址

v. to speak to

26
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adherent

(ad HEER unt)

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依附的;粘着的

n. follower; supporter; believer

27
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admonish

(ad MAHN ish)

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训诫

v. to scold; to warn

28
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adroit

(uh DROYT)

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机灵;机敏的

adj. skillful; dextrous; clever; shrewd

29
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adulation

(aj uh LAY shun)

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服从;奉承

n. wild admiration; flattery

30
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adulterate

(uh DUL tuh rayt)

A

掺杂;掺假

v. to contaminate; make impure