List 11 Flashcards

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Fussy

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1谨慎的
A fussy actuarial problem
2 挑剔的
Fussy eater/matter

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Fusty

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1 过时的
Fusty old carpets
2 腐臭的
The fusty odor

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Gadfly

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刺激物

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Gaffe

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(社交上)失礼,失态

social gaffes committed by high ranking individuals

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Gall

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(使)焦躁,激怒

The sarcastic applause from the audience galled her

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Galvanize

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(好似用电击)刺激

Galvanize public opinion

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Gambol

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欢跳,雀跃

They gamboled down the passage away

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Garble

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曲解,篡改,混淆

The summary totally garbles the results of the investigation

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Garish

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过于鲜艳的,过于张扬的

With garish makeup

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Garrulous

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啰嗦的,话多得令人厌烦

Garrulous traveling companions

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Gleam

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闪光

Fine China gleaming in the candlelight

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Gauge

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1 测量标准
Polls as a gauge of voter satisfaction
2 判定
It is hard to gauge his mood

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Genteel

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有教养的,不粗俗的

Her genteel behaviors

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Germane

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有关的,适当的

Details not germane to the discussion

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Gibe

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嘲弄

Gibe at the umpire

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16
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Gild

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(带欺骗性地)修改、润色

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17
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Gist

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要点

The gist of the argument

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18
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Glisten

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闪光

The glistening lake

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Gloat

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幸灾乐祸,自鸣得意

Gloat over his enemy’s misfortune

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Gloss

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1 简短解释
2 敷衍潦草做事(甚至忽略)
Gloss over the problems

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Glut

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使过量,使充满

Glut himself with sushi

22
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Goad

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刺激,驱使

Goad someone to do something

23
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Gobble

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狼吞虎咽

24
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Goldbrick

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逃避工作和责任

Goldbrick his duty as a citizen

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Gorge
1 峡谷 Three-Gorge dam 2 狼吞虎咽 He gorged himself at the party
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Grandeur
宏伟,壮丽 | The grandeur that was Rome
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Grandstand
为了给人留下印象而表演,哗众取宠 | Grandstand on the stage
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Gratuitous
1 无根据的,无理由的 A gratuitous assumption 2 无报酬的,免费的 A gratuitous ticket
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Gregarious
1 爱社交的 2 群居的 Define human as gregarious carnivore
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Gripe
抱怨 | All workers were griping about the new regulations
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Grisly
令人反感的,令人恐惧的 | A series grisly murders
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Grotesque
难看的 | The bloody Halloween mask is grotesque
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Grovel
卑躬屈膝 | He made a groveling apology to that girl
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Grueling
费时间花心思的 | Grueling work
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Glean
收集 | Glean their knowledge
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Gust
情感爆发 | Cried out with a gust of emotion
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Guzzle
狂饮 | Guzzle beer
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Hackneyed
陈腐的,缺乏创新的 | Hackneyed slogans
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Halcyon
宁静,平静的
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Hale
强壮的,健壮的 | A hale and hearty old lady
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Half-baked
不明智的 | A half-baked scheme
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Hallow
尊敬,把...视为神圣
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Hamper
阻碍 | Construction is hampering traffic on the highway
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Hanker
向往,渴望 | Hanker for adventure
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Haphazard
无秩序的,无目标的 | We were given a haphazard tour of the city
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Harbor
心怀,牢记 | Harbored a grudge against his old employer
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Hard-bitten
顽强的,经受得住困境、压力的 | Hard-bitten Chinese people
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Hardy
顽强的 | Hardy enough to survive a light frost
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Harrow
折磨,使苦恼 | Harrowed by years of disease and starvation
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Harry
不断骚扰,骚扰 | Harry the government