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encyclopedia

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n.百科全书

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endeavor

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v.尽力，努力
to attempt(as the fulfillment of a obligation) by exertion of effort
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endorse

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vt.签名于（票据等）的背面
vt.确认；赞同
to approve openly especially: to express support or approval of publicly and difinitely

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enduring

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adj.持久的，忍耐的

lasting, durable

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enervate

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vt.使衰弱

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enfeeble

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vt.使衰弱

to make feeble: deprive of strength

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enfranchise

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vt.给予自治权，给予选举权，解放

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engender

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vt.产生，引起

to cause to exist or to develop; produce

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engross

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vt.全神灌注于

to take or engage the whole attention of; occupy completely

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enigmatic

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adj.阴阳怪气的，谜一般的，高深莫测的

of, relating to, or resembling an enigmare; mysterious

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enlighten

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vt.授予知识，启蒙

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enmity

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n.敌意，憎恨

positive, active and typically mutual hatred or ill will

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ennoble

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vt.授予爵位，使高贵

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ennui

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n.倦怠，厌倦

a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction; boredom

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enrage

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vt.激怒

to fill with rage; anger

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enrapture

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vt.使狂喜

to fill with delight

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ensconce

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vt.隐藏，安置

establish; settle

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enslave

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vt.奴役

to reduce to or as if to slavery; subjugate

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ensue

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vi.跟着发生，继起

to take place afterward or as a result

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entangle

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vt.使纠缠，卷入，使混乱

to wrap or twist together; interweave

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enthusiasm

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n.狂热，热心

strong excitement of feeling; ardor

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entice

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vt.诱骗，引诱，怂恿

to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire; tempt

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entrance

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vt.使出神，使入迷

to carry away with dlight, wonder or rapture

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entrap

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vt.骗入，诱捕，使陷入

to catch in or as if in a trap

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entreaty

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n.恳求，哀求

an act of entreating; plea

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entry

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n.登录，条目，报关手续，入口，进入

a descriptive record(as in a card catalog or an index)

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enumerate

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vt.列举，计算，枚举，数

to specify one after another; list

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enunciate

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v.发音，（清楚地）表达
to make a definite or systematic statement of
announce, proclaim

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ephemeral

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adj.朝生暮死的，生命短暂的

lasting a very short time

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epic

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adj.史诗，英勇的，超出正常范围的

extending beyong he ususl or ordinary

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epicure

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n.美食家

one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine

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epigram

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n.警句，讽刺短诗
a concis poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought

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epilogue

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n.收场白，尾声
a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work; the final scene of a play that comments on or summarizes the main action; the concluding section of a musical composition; coda

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episode

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n.一段情节，（音）插曲，插话，有趣的事件

a usually brief unit of action in a dramatic or literary work

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epistemology

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n.认识论

the study or a theory o fthe nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its ilmits and validity

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equable

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adj.稳定的，（脾气）温和的

marked by lack of noticeable , unpleasant or extreme variation or inequality

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equity

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n.公平，公正，公平的事物，资产净值，（律）平衡法

justice according to natural law or right; specifically: freedom from bias or favoritism

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equivocal

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adj.意义含糊的，不直率的

subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse

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erect

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adj.直立的，竖立的，笔直的
vt.使竖立，使直立，树立，建立
characterized by firm or rigid straightness in bodily posture

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erode

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v.（受）腐蚀，（受）侵蚀

to diminish or destroy by degrees

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errant

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adj.周游的，错误的，不定的

traveling or given to traveling

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erratic

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adj.反复无常的，古怪的

having no fixed course; wandering

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erudite

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adj.博学的，饱学的

possessing or displaying erudition; learned

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escalate

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v.（战争等）升级，扩大，上升

to increase in extent, volume , number, amount, intensity or scope

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eschew

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v.避开，戒绝

to avoid habitually especially on moral or parctical grounds; shun

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escort

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n.护送者，陪同

a person or group of persons accompanying another to give pretection or as a courtesy

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esoteric

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adj.秘传的，神秘的

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espouse

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vt.支持，赞成，嫁娶

to take up and support as a cause; become attached to

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esteem

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n. 尊敬，尊重

vt. 尊重，尊敬，珍重，认为，视为，估价，评价

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estimable

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adj.可尊敬的，可估价的

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estrange

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vt.使疏远，离间
to arouse especially mutual enmity or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness; alienate

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etch

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n.腐蚀剂
v.蚀刻
a chemical agent used in etching

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eternal

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adj.永恒的，永远的，不灭的，没完没了的
continued without intermission; perpetual
seemingly endless

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ethereal

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adj.轻的，像空气的，天上的
lacking material substance; immaterial, intangible
marked by unusual delicacy or refinement

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ethics

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n.道德规范

the discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation

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eulogize

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vt.称赞，颂扬

to speak or write in high praise of; extol

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euphemism

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n.婉言，委婉的说法

the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant

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euphonious

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adj.音响好的，悦耳的，和谐的

pleasing to the ear

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evacuate

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v.疏散，撤出，腾出
to remove especially from a military zone or dangerous area
to withdraw from military occupation of
vacate

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evade

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vt.躲避，逃避，回避
vi.规避，逃避，避开
to avoid answering directly; turn aside

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evanescent

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adj.短暂的，瞬息即逝的

tending o vanish like vapor

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evasive

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adj.逃避的，回避的，托辞的

tending or intended to evade; equivocal

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everlasting

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adj.永恒的，持久的，无止境的

lasting or enduring through all time; eternal

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evict

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vt.赶出，驱逐

to force out, expel

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evoke

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vt.唤起，引起

to call forth or up

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ewe

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n.母羊

the female of the sheep especially when mature; also: the female of various related animals

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exacerbate

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vt.恶化，剧增，激怒，使加剧

to make more violent, bitter or severe

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exacting

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adj.苛求的，吃力的

tryingly ro unremittingly severe in making demand

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exaggerate

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vt.夸张，夸大
vi.夸大，夸张
to enlarge or increase especially beyond the normal; overemphasize

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exalt

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v.晋升，提高，得意洋洋

to elevate by praise or in estimation; glorify

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exasperate

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vt.使恼怒，激怒
to excite teh anger of; enrage
to cause irritation or annoyance to

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exacavate

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v.挖掘，开凿，挖出，挖空

to expose or uncover by or as if by digging

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exceptional

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adj.例外的，异常的，特别的

deviating from the norm

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excerpt

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n.摘录，节录
to select (a passage) for quoting; extract
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exclamation

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n.惊呼，惊叹

a sharp or sudden utterance

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excoriate

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v.擦伤（皮），痛斥，责骂

to censure scathingly

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excrete

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vt.排泄，分泌

to seperate and eliminate or discharge(waste) from the blood or tissues or from the active protoplasm

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excruciate

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vt.拷问，折磨，使痛苦（尤指精神上）

to subject to intense mental distress

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exculpate

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vt.使无罪，分辨，辩解，开脱

to clear from alleged fault or guilt

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excursive

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adj.游览的，离题的，散漫的

constituting a digression; characterized by digression

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execrate

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v.宣称…为邪恶，咒骂

to declare to be evil or detestable; denounced

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execute

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vt.执行，实行，制成，处死

to carry out fully completely into effect

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exemplary

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adj.可仿效的，可作模范的

serving as a pattern

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exempt

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adj.免除的
vt.是免除，豁免
n.免税者，被免除义务者
free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject

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exhaust

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vt.用尽，耗尽，抽完，使筋疲力尽

to consume entirely; use up

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exhilarate

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vt.使高兴，使愉快

to meke cheerful

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exhortation

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n.劝告，规劝

language intended to incite and encourage

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exodus

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vt.大批离去

a mass departure; emigration

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exonerate

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v.免除责任，确定无罪

to relieve of a responsibility, obligation or hardship

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exorbitant

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adj.过分的，过度的

exceeding in intensity, quality, amount or size the customary or appropreate limits

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exotic

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adj.外来的，异国的

introduced from another country; not native to the place where found

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expansive

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adj.易扩张的，健谈的

characterized by high spirits, generously, or readiness to talk; open

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expedite

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vt.加快，促进，派出
adj.畅通的，无阻碍的，迅速的，方便的
to accelerate the process or pregress

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expedition

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n.远征，探险队，迅速

efficient promptness; speed

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expiation

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n.赎罪，补偿

the act of making atonement

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explicit

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adj.外在的，清楚地，直率的

fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity; leaving no question as to meaning or intent

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exponent

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n.解释者，说明者，代表者，典型，指数

one that expounds or interprets

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expurgate

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v.净化，删去
to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous; especially: to expunge objectionable parts from before publication or presentation

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exquisite

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adj.优美的，高雅的，精致的，剧烈的，异常的，细腻的，敏锐的

marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate or elaborate

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extant

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adj.现存的，传世的

currently or actually existing

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