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abdicate

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v. 正式放弃(权力、责任)

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abiding

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vt. 永久的

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abject

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adj. 无精打采的;
adj. (地位、身份)悲惨、凄凉的;
adj. 卑微的,讨好的

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abjure

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v. 发誓放弃

v. 抵制,避免

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abnegate

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v. 否认

v. 投降,放弃,交出(权力等)

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abominate

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v. 憎恶

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abrogate

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v. 官方的正式废除

v. 无视(某事的)存在

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abscond

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v. 偷偷离开

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absolve

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v. 使无罪,解除责任

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abstemious

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adj. (吃喝等)有节制的,节俭的

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acclimate

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vt. 使适应

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accolade

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n. 同意,赞赏

v. 赞扬

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accost

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vt. 以挑衅的形式搭讪

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accrete

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v. 逐渐增长

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acme

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n. 顶点,极点

n. 最佳典范

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acrid

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adj. 辛辣的,刺鼻的

adj. 刻薄的

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acumen

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n. 不同寻常的洞察力和鉴别力

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adjourn

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vi. 延期,休会

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adjunct

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n. 附属物,非必须部分

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ad-lib

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adj. 即兴的

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adulterate

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vt. 掺杂,加入低等成分

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adventitious

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adj. 外来的,后天的

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advert

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vi. 引起注意;提到

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aggregate

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n. 集合体

v. 集合,聚集

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aggrieve

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vt. 使苦恼,悲痛

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agog

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adj. 极度感兴趣的

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alacrity

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n. 反应迅速,乐意

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alibi

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n. 不在场的证明;托辞,借口

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allay

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vt. 减轻

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alleviate

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v. 缓和,减轻

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aloft

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adv. 在空中

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amalgamate

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v. 合并,混合

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ambrosial

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adj. (食物或者气味)特别美味的

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ameliorate

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vt. 改善,改进

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amenable

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adj. 顺从的,服从的

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amenity

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n. (环境,设备等的)舒适,人性化

n. 融洽,和谐

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analgesic

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n. 镇痛剂

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ancillary

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adj. 次要的

adj. 辅助的,补充

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anemic

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adj. 缺乏力量、活力、精神的

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anesthetic

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n. 止痛剂

adj. 无感觉的,麻木的

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animus

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n. 敌意

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annul

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v. 宣告无效,取消

v. 抵消

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antediluvian

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adj. 非常古老的,过时的

n. 保守的人

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antic

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adj. 滑稽可笑的

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aphorism

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n. 短小有智慧的格言

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apoca’lyptic

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adj. 预言的,启示的
adj. 重要的,转折点的
adj. 夸大的

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apo’cryphal

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adj.假的

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apo’plectic

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adj. 极度愤怒的

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a’postasy

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n. 放弃宗教信仰

n. 变节,背叛

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appall

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vt. 使惊恐

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appeal

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n. 申请

n. 起诉

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appealing

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adj. 吸引人的

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‘apposite

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adj. 相关的,合适的

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appreciable

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adj. 可感知的,明显的

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apprehension

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n. 忧虑,恐惧
n. 逮捕
n. 理解

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apprise

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v. 通知,告知

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approbation

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n. 同意

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appropriate

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v. 私自挪用

adj. 适当的

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apropos

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adj. 相关的

prep. 关于,有关

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apt

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adj. 恰当的,合适的
adj. 有…倾向的,可能的
adj. 聪明的

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ar’chaic

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adj. 过时的,久远的

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archetype

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n. 典范,榜样
n. 先驱,鼻祖
n. 原型

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‘arduous

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adj. 难以做到,费劲的

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argot

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n. 隐语,黑话,行话

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arrest

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vt. 使不活跃
n/v. 停止
v. 逮捕
v. 吸引注意力

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arresting

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adj. 吸引人的

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arrhythmic

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adj. 不规律的

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ascendant

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adj. 有影响力的,主宰的

adj. 上升的

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ascetic

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adj. 禁欲的

n. 禁欲者

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aseptic

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adj. 消毒的,无菌的
adj. 缺乏活力的
adj. 冷漠的

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askew

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adj. 不成直线,歪的

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aspect

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n. 外表,容貌

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asperity

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n. (举止、性情)粗暴

n. (环境)艰苦

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as’persion

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n. 诽谤,中伤

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‘aspirant

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n. 有抱负者, 有野心者

adj. 想成为…的

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assent

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vi. 同意

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assertive

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adj. 武断的,强烈自信的

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assess

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v. 评估重要性、尺寸、价值等

v. 征收费用(如罚款)

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a’ssiduous

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adj. 勤勉的,专心仔细的

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a’ssuage

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vt. 缓和,减轻
vt. 平息,抚慰
vt. 使满足

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astounding

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adj. 令人吃惊的,出乎意料的

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a’stute

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adj. 机敏的,有洞察力的

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a’sunder

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adv. 分离成多部分或多片

adv. 分离

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asylum

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n. 收容所/ 保护所

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atone

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v. 赎罪,弥补

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atrocious

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adj. 极坏的, 极其残忍的

adj. 让人极为不满意的

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attenuate

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v. 使降低(数量,力量,价值)

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audacious

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adj. 大胆的,(但往往)愚勇的
adj. 蔑视(法律、礼节)的,无礼的
adj. 乐于冒险的
adj. 大胆创新的

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augur

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n. 预言家
v. 出现好兆头
vt. 预言

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autocracy

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n. 独裁政府

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avarice

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n. 贪财,贪婪

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aver

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v. 声称为真

v. (态度强硬而明确地)声明

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aversion

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n. 非常讨厌,极厌恶

n. 令人厌恶的事物

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avid

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adj. 急切渴望的

adj. 贪婪(钱财)的

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awash

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adj. 被淹没的

adj. (如洪水般)泛滥的

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awe

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n./v. 敬畏

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awning

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n. 雨篷,遮阳篷

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awry

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adj. 弯曲或扭曲的

adj. /adv. 走样的(地),出差错的(地)

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axiomatic

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adj. 公理的

adj. 不言自明的

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babble

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v. 发出含糊无意义的嘟囔声,胡乱说

v. 闲聊

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backhanded

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adj. 间接的,含沙射影的, 虚情假意的

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badger

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vt. 不断纠缠或骚扰

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badin’age

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n. 打趣,善意的玩笑

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bait

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v. 逗弄,激怒
v. 引诱
n. 诱饵

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bale

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n. 痛苦,悲哀

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baleful

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adj. 有害的
adj. 凶兆的
adj. 致命的

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balk

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v. 阻碍

v. 不愿接受,拒绝

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balky

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adj. 不服管束的,倔强的

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ballad

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n. 由简单诗节和叠句组成的民歌

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balloon

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v. 迅速增加

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balm

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n. 香油,止痛膏,安慰物

n. 香气

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‘banal

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adj. 非原创的,陈腐的

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bane

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n. 祸根

n. 有害的物质

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banish

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vt. 驱逐出境

vt. 赶出

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banter

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n./v. 幽默、打趣的(地)谈话

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barb

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n. 尖锐而严厉的批评

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barefaced

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adj. 公然的,厚颜无耻的

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bargain

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n. 协议

vi. 讨价还价

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baroque

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adj. 华丽装饰的,过分雕琢,复杂的

adj. (程度)过分的

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barrage

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n. 弹幕
n. 有压倒之势的、集中的倾泻(如言语)
v. (同时)袭来

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barren

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adj. 不育的
adj. 不产生结果的,无效的
adj. 贫瘠的
adj. 极度匮乏的

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barricade

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n. 障碍物

v. 用障碍物阻止通过

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barter

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v. 以物换物

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batch

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n. 一批次的量

n. 一小群人

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ba’thetic

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adj. 平凡的,陈腐的

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bawdy

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adj. 下流的,猥亵的

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bedeck

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vt. 装饰,点缀

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belabor

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v. (当众)严厉批评

v. 就…作过度的说明,喋喋不休

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be’leaguer

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vt. 包围,围攻

vt. 使困扰,使烦恼,使消沉

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belie

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v. 错误地描述;误述
v. 证明…为假
v. 掩饰
v. 与…相对立;与…相矛盾

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bellwether

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n. 领导者,带头人

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beneficent

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adj. 仁慈的,好慈善的

adj. (对个人或社会)有益的

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benign

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adj. 好心的,仁慈的

adj. 无害的

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be’rate

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v. (长时间)严厉指责

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beseech

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v. (急切地)恳求

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be’smirch

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v. 弄脏,弄污

v. 诽谤,玷污

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‘bifurcate

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vi./vt. (使)分成两支

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bigot

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n. 固执己见者,有偏见的人

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bland

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adj. 味道平淡的
adj. 无趣的
adj. 温和的,和蔼的

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blandishment

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n. 甜言蜜语,讨好某人的话

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blasé

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adj. (过度放纵之后)厌倦享乐的,腻烦的

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blast

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n. 爆炸
n. 一阵猛烈的强风
n. 巨响
vt. 炸裂,爆破
vt. 斥责,抨击

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blatant

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adj. 大声喧哗的

adj. (让人生厌地)惹人注目的

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blazon

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vt. 使知名

v. 修饰,装扮

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blemish

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n. 缺点,污点

v. 损害,降低

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blight

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v. (使)枯萎

v. 损害

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bliss

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n. 极度快乐

n. 极乐世界

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blithe

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adj. 愉快高兴的

adj. 无忧无虑的

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blunder

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n. 过失
v. 在…方面犯了很愚蠢且通常很严重的错误;糟蹋
v. 蹒跚

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blunt

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vt. 使变钝
vt. 减弱(力度等)
adj. 直率的

151
Q

blurt

A

vt. 突然说出,冲动地说

152
Q

bluster

A

v. 狂妄自大地大声说
n. 大声吹嘘或恐吓
n. 喧闹的状态

153
Q

boggle

A

v. 因为怀疑、恐惧而犹豫

v. 笨拙地做

154
Q

‘boisterous

A

adj. 喧嚷的,吵闹的

155
Q

bolster

A

n. /v. 支持

v. 鼓励,使有精力

156
Q

bombast

A

n. 夸大的言辞

157
Q

bonho’mie

A

n. 温和,和蔼

158
Q

boo

A

n./v. 嘘(以表示不满或嘲笑)

159
Q

boon

A

n. 恩惠,福利

adj. 喜欢集体行动的

160
Q

boor

A

n. 粗鲁的人,不敏感的人

161
Q

bootless

A

adj. 无用的

162
Q

bound

A

n. 界限
vt. 给…设置限制
adj. 投入的,坚定的

163
Q

boycott

A

vt. 联合抵制,拒绝参与

164
Q

bracing

A

adj. 令人振奋的,给人带来活力的

165
Q

brash

A

adj. 愚勇的,鲁莽的

adj. 缺乏判断力的,不明智的

166
Q

brassy

A

adj. 厚脸皮的,不知羞耻的

adj. 华而不实地炫耀的

167
Q

bra’vado

A

n. 假装勇敢

n. 虚张声势

168
Q

bra’vura

A

adj/n. 优秀演技

169
Q

brazen

A

adj. 蛮横大胆的,厚颜无耻的

v. 大胆自信地去面对或从事

170
Q

breach

A

n. 对伦理、法律准则的破坏

v. 违背

171
Q

brevity

A

n. 简短,简洁

n. 精炼

172
Q

bribe

A

v. 贿赂,收买

173
Q

bridle

A

v. 限制

174
Q

brisk

A

adj. 充满生机,有活力的

adj. 刻薄的,言辞或方式尖刻辛辣的

175
Q

bristle

A

v. 怒不可遏,咆哮

v. 供应充足

176
Q

brittle

A

adj. 易碎的,脆弱的,易坏的

adj. 不热心的,不真心的

177
Q

broach

A

v. 开启,启封

v. 提出讨论

178
Q

‘bromide

A

n. 陈词滥调

179
Q

brook

A

v. 忍受,容许

n. 小溪流

180
Q

browbeat

A

vt. 恐吓

181
Q

bruit

A

vt. (未经证实地)散播消息

182
Q

buck

A

v. 阻止,反对

v. 转移,交接

183
Q

budge

A

vi. 改变立场或态度

v. 停止抵抗,屈服

184
Q

bulge

A

n. 凸起
n. 比赛中的优势地位
n. 暴涨,突增,在数目或数量上突然而且是临时性的增加:
v. 充满

185
Q

bully

A

n. 欺凌弱小者

adj. 最好的,最棒的

186
Q

bumptious

A

adj. 专横傲慢的,自以为是的

187
Q

bungle

A

vt. 办糟,失败

188
Q

buoy

A

vt. 使充满勇气和力量,使振作

189
Q

buoyant

A

adj. 有浮力的

adj. 心情好的

190
Q

burgeon

A

v. 迅速成长扩大,蓬勃发展

191
Q

burlesque

A

v. 夸张滑稽地模仿以嘲弄他人的文学艺术作品,恶搞

192
Q

burnish

A

v. 擦亮,磨光

193
Q

buttress

A

n. 扶墙

vt. 提供支撑的证据或者信息

194
Q

byzantine

A

adj. 错综复杂的

195
Q

cache

A

n. 囤货,藏货

v. 隐藏

196
Q

‘cachet

A

n. 同意

n. 声望

197
Q

ca’cophony

A

n. 刺耳的声音

198
Q

cadge

A

v. 乞讨,乞求

199
Q

ca’jole

A

v. 哄骗

200
Q

calcify

A

vt. 使僵化

201
Q

calibrate

A

vt. 调整,标准化

vt. (根据标准)精确测量

202
Q

ca’lligraphy

A

n. (优美的)书法

203
Q

callous

A

adj. 无同情心的, 冷漠的

204
Q

callow

A

adj. 缺乏老练、不成熟的

205
Q

ca’lumniate

A

v. 诽谤,造谣,中伤

206
Q

cama’raderie

A

n. 友情

207
Q

cameo

A

n. 栩栩如生的描绘: 一种简洁的、生动的描述或刻画

v. 客串

208
Q

‘camouflage

A

n. 伪装

209
Q

ca’nard

A

n. 谣传,误传

210
Q

candor

A

n. 坦白,直率,诚挚

211
Q

canon

A

n. 正教,标准

n. 真经,真典