List-17 Flashcards
redistribution
- *n. [经] 重新分配
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- distributing again
redundant
- *adj. 多余的,过剩的;被解雇的,失业的;冗长的,累赘的
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- more than is needed, desired, or required
- repetition of same sense in different words
reenact
- *vt. 重新制定;再扮演;再制定
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- enact or perform again
- enact again
- act out; represent or perform as if in a play
reexamination
- *n. 再检查,再调查;重考
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- (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
- a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
referent
- *n. 指示物;指示对象
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- something referred to; the object of a reference
- the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
- something that refers; a term that refers to another term
- having reference
reflective
- *adj. 反射的;反映的;沉思的
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- persistently or morbidly thoughtful
- capable of physically reflecting light or sound
- devoted to matters of the mind
refractory
- *adj. 难治的;难熔的;不听话的
n. 倔强的人;耐火物质 - ——————————————**
- lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace
- not responding to treatment
- temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli
- stubbornly resistant to authority or control
refrain
- *vi. 节制,克制;避免;制止
n. 叠句,副歌;重复 - ——————————————**
- the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
- resist doing something
- choose not to consume
refrigerate
- *vt. 冷藏,冷冻;使冷却;使清凉
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- preserve by chilling
- cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator
regale
- *vt. 取悦;盛情款待
vi. 参加宴会;享用;享受
n. 款待 - ——————————————**
- provide with choice or abundant food or drink
regenerate
- *vt. 使再生;革新
vi. 再生;革新
adj. 再生的;革新的 - ——————————————**
- reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
- amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit
- bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
- return to life; get or give new life or energy
- replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue
regimental
- *adj. 团的
n. 团;军服 - ——————————————**
- belonging to or concerning a regiment
regressive
- *adj. 回归的;后退的;退化的
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- (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases
- opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state
regretfully
- *adv. 懊悔地,遗憾地;抱歉地
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- with regret (used in polite formulas)
regulatory
- *adj. 管理的;控制的;调整的
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- restricting according to rules or principles
rehabilitate
- *vt. 使康复;使恢复名誉;使恢复原状
vi. 复兴;复权;恢复正常生活 - ——————————————**
- reinstall politically
- restore to a state of good condition or operation
- help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute
reigning
- *adj. 统治的;在位的;本届的;起支配作用的
v. 统治;支配;盛行(reign的ing形式) - ——————————————**
- exercising power or authority
reimburse
- *vt. 偿还;赔偿
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- pay back for some expense incurred
- reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
reinstate
- *vt. 使恢复;使复原
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- restore to the previous state or rank
- bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
reiterate
- *vt. 重申;反复地做
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- to say, state, or perform again
rekindle
- *vi. 重新点燃
vt. 重新点燃;再点火 - ——————————————**
- kindle anew, as of a fire
- arouse again
relegate
- *vt. 把降低到;归入;提交
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- refer to another person for decision or judgment
- assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
- expel, as if by official decree
- assign to a class or kind
relent
- *vi. 变温和,变宽厚;减弱;缓和
vt. 使变温和;减轻
v. 再借给(relend的过去分词) - ——————————————**
- give in, as to influence or pressure
relentless
- *adj. 无情的;残酷的;不间断的
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- not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
- never-ceasing
relevance
- *n. 关联;适当;中肯
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- the relation of something to the matter at hand
reliable
- *adj. 可靠的;可信赖的
n. 可靠的人 - ——————————————**
- worthy of reliance or trust
- conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
- worthy of being depended on
relieve
- *vt. 解除,减轻;使不单调乏味;换…的班;解围;使放心
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- provide physical relief, as from pain
- free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
- grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
- lessen the intensity of or calm
- save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieved
- *adj. 放心的
v. 减轻;解除(relieve的过去分词) - ——————————————**
- (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
religion
- *n. 宗教;宗教信仰
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- a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
- an institution to express belief in a divine power
relinquish
- *vt. 放弃;放手;让渡
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- part with a possession or right
- relinquish to the power of another; yield to the control of another
- do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- turn away from; give up
- release, as from one’s grip
relish
- *n. 滋味;风味;食欲;开胃小菜;含义;调味品
vt. 盼望;期待;享受; 品味;喜爱;给…加佐料
vi. 有特定意味;味道可口 - ——————————————**
- vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- spicy or savory condiment
- the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
reluctance
- *n. [电磁] 磁阻;勉强;不情愿
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- (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
- a certain degree of unwillingness
remarkable
- *adj. 卓越的;非凡的;值得注意的
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- unusual or striking
- worthy of notice
reminiscent
- *adj. 怀旧的,回忆往事的;耽于回想的
n. 回忆录作者;回忆者 - ——————————————**
- serving to bring to mind
remiss
- *adj. 怠慢的;迟缓的;不小心的
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- failing in what duty requires
remorse
- *n. 懊悔;同情
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- a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
remorselessly
- *adv. 无悔意地;冷酷地
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- without pity; in a merciless manner
remote
- *adj. 遥远的;偏僻的;疏远的
n. 远程 - ——————————————**
- a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
- apart in space
- very unlikely
- separate or apart in time
- inaccessible and sparsely populated
remoteness
- *n. 遥远;偏僻;细微;时间久远
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- the property of being remote
- a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
remunerative
- *adj. 有利可图的;有报酬的;合算的
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- for which money is paid
- producing a sizeable profit
render
- *vt. 致使;提出;实施;着色;以…回报
vi. 给予补偿
n. 打底;交纳;粉刷
n. (Render)人名;(英、德)伦德尔 - ——————————————**
- a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
- cause to become
- provide or furnish with
- give an interpretation or rendition of
- give or supply
renegade
- *n. 叛徒;变节者;脱党者
vi. 背叛;脱离
adj. 叛徒的;背弃的;脱离的 - ——————————————**
- someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
- a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
- break with established customs
- having deserted a cause or principle
renewal
- *n. 更新,恢复;复兴;补充;革新;续借;重申
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- the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
- the act of renewing
- filling again by supplying what has been used up
renown
- *n. 声誉;名望
vt. 使有声望 - ——————————————**
- the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
renowned
- *adj. 著名的;有声望的
v. 使有声誉(renown的过去分词) - ——————————————**
- widely known and esteemed
reparable
- *adj. 可修缮的;可补偿的;可挽回的
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- capable of being repaired or rectified
reparation
- *n. 赔偿;修理;赔款
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- compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
- (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
- the act of putting something in working order again
- something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
repeal
- *vt. 废除;撤销;废止;放弃;否定
n. 废除;撤销 - ——————————————**
- the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
- annul by recalling or rescinding
repel
- *vt. 击退;抵制;使厌恶;使不愉快
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- cause to move back by force or influence
- be repellent to; cause aversion in
- force or drive back
- reject outright and bluntly
- fill with distaste
repellent
- *adj. 排斥的;防水的;弹回的;令人讨厌的
n. 防护剂;防水布;排斥力 - ——————————————**
- a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
- a chemical substance that repels animals
- the power to repel
- serving or tending to repel
- highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
repertoire
- *n. 全部节目;计算机指令系统;(美)某人或机器的全部技能
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- the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
- a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
repetition
- *n. 重复;背诵;副本
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- an event that repeats
- the act of doing or performing again
- the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
repetitious
- *adj. 重复的;唠唠叨叨的
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- characterized by repetition
repetitive
- *adj. 重复的
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- persistently continual
- characterized by repetition
replenish
- *vt. 补充,再装满;把…装满;给…添加燃料
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- fill something that had previously been emptied
replete
- *adj. 充满的;装满的
n. [昆] 贮蜜蚁 - ——————————————**
- fill to satisfaction
- filled to satisfaction with food or drink
- (followed by `with’)deeply filled or permeated
replicate
- *vt. 复制;折叠
vi. 重复;折转
adj. 复制的;折叠的
n. 复制品;八音阶间隔的反覆音 - ——————————————**
- bend or turn backward
- reproduce or make an exact copy of
- make or do or perform again
reportorial
- *adj. 记者的;报告的
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reprehensible
- *adj. 应斥责的;应该谴责的
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- bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
represent
- *vt. 代表;表现;描绘;回忆;再赠送
vi. 代表;提出异议 - ——————————————**
- take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
- express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
- be representative or typical for
- be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody’s interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute
- serve as a means of expressing something
repress
- *vt. 抑制;镇压(叛乱等);约束
vi. 抑制;镇压 - ——————————————**
- put down by force or intimidation
- conceal or hide
- put out of one’s consciousness
repressive
- *adj. 镇压的;压抑的;抑制的
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- restrictive of action
reprimand
- *n. 谴责;训斥;申诉
vt. 谴责;训斥;责难 - ——————————————**
- an act or expression of criticism and censure
- rebuke formally
- censure severely or angrily
reprisal
- *n. 报复(行为);报复性劫掠
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- a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
reproach
- *n. 责备;耻辱
vt. 责备;申斥 - ——————————————**
- a mild rebuke or criticism
- disgrace or shame
- express criticism towards
repudiate
- *vt. 拒绝;否定;批判;与…断绝关系;拒付
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- cast off or disown
- refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
- refuse to recognize or pay
- reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust
repudiation
- *n. 否认,拒绝;抛弃,断绝关系
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- rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
- refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)
- the exposure of falseness or pretensions
repugnance
- *n. 反感;厌恶;不一致,抵触
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- intense aversion
- the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
repugnant
- *adj. 讨厌的;矛盾的;敌对的
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- offensive to the mind
repulse
- *vt. 拒绝;驱逐;憎恶
n. 拒绝;击退 - ——————————————**
- an instance of driving away or warding off
- force or drive back
- be repellent to; cause aversion in
- cause to move back by force or influence
repute
- *n. 名誉;声望
vt. 名誉;认为;把…称为 - ——————————————**
- the state of being held in high esteem and honor
- look on as or consider
requisite
- *adj. 必备的,必不可少的;需要的
n. 必需品 - ——————————————**
- anything indispensable
- necessary for relief or supply
rescind
- *vi. 解除;废除;撤回
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- annul by recalling or rescinding
rescue
- *vt. 营救;援救
n. 营救;援救;解救 - ——————————————**
- recovery or preservation from loss or danger
- free from harm or evil
- take forcibly from legal custody
resemble
- *vt. 类似,像
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- appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
resent
- *vt. 怨恨;愤恨;厌恶
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- feel bitter or indignant about
- wish ill or allow unwillingly
resentful
- *adj. 充满忿恨的;厌恶的
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- full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will
reside
- *vi. 住,居住;属于
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- make one’s home in a particular place or community
- live (in a certain place)
- be inherent or innate in
residential
- *adj. 住宅的;与居住有关的
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- used or designed for residence or limited to residences
- of or relating to or connected with residence
residual
- *n. 剩余;残渣
adj. 剩余的;残留的 - ——————————————**
- something left after other parts have been taken away
- (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing
- relating to or indicating a remainder
resign
- *vt. 辞职;放弃;委托;使听从
vi. 辞职
n. 辞去职务 - ——————————————**
- leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- give up or retire from a position
- part with a possession or right
- accept as inevitable
resignation
- *n. 辞职;放弃;辞职书;顺从
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- acceptance of despair
- the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
- a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign
resilient
- *adj. 弹回的,有弹力的
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- recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
- elastic; rebounds readily
resonant
- *adj. 洪亮的,共振的;共鸣的
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- inducing resonance
- characterized by reverberation
resort
- *n. 凭借,手段;度假胜地;常去之地
vi. 求助,诉诸;常去;采取某手段或方法 - ——————————————**
- a hotel located in a resort area
- a frequently visited place
- something or someone turned to for assistance or security
- act of turning to for assistance
- have recourse to
respect
- *n. 尊敬,尊重;方面;敬意
vt. 尊敬,尊重;遵守 - ——————————————**
- (usually preceded by `in’) a detail or point
- the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
- an attitude of admiration or esteem
- a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
- behavior intended to please your parents
respiratory
- *adj. 呼吸的
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- pertaining to respiration
respite
- *n. 缓解;暂缓;暂时的休息;缓期执行
vt. 使缓解;使暂缓;使延期;缓期执行 - ——————————————**
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
- a pause from doing something (as work)
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- a pause for relaxation
- the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
responsive
- *adj. 响应的;应答的;回答的
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- containing or using responses or antiphons recited or sung in alternation
- readily reacting to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion
- readily reacting to suggestions and influences
- readily reacting to suggestions, influences, appeals or efforts
restatement
- *n. 重述;再次声明
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- a revised statement
restitution
- *n. 恢复;赔偿;归还
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- a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- the act of restoring something to its original state
- getting something back again
restive
- *adj. 倔强的;难驾御的;不安宁的
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- being in a tense state
- impatient especially under restriction or delay
restoration
- *n. 恢复;复位;王政复辟;归还
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- the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685
- the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
- getting something back again
- the state of being restored to its former good condition
- some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed
restore
- *vt. 恢复;修复;归还
vi. 恢复;还原 - ——————————————**
- return to its original or usable and functioning condition
- return to life; get or give new life or energy
- give or bring back
- restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
restrict
- *vt. 限制;约束;限定
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- place restrictions on
- place under restrictions; limit access to
- place limits on (extent or access)
- make more specific
resume
- *n. 摘要;[管理] 履历,简历
vt. 重新开始,继续;恢复,重新占用
vi. 重新开始,继续 - ——————————————**
- short descriptive summary (of events)
- a summary of your academic and work history
- take up or begin anew
- return to a previous location or condition
- assume anew
resurge
- *vi. 复活;再起
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- rise again
resurrect
- *vt. 使复活;复兴;挖出
vi. 复活 - ——————————————**
- cause to become alive again
- restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
- return from the dead
resuscitate
- *vt. 使复苏;使复兴
vi. 恢复;复兴 - ——————————————**
- cause to regain consciousness
- return to consciousness
retain
- *vt. 保持;雇;记住
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- hold within
- allow to remain in a place or position
- secure and keep for possible future use or application
- keep in one’s mind
retaliate
- *vi. 报复;回敬
vt. 报复 - ——————————————**
- take revenge for a perceived wrong
- make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
retentive
- *adj. 保持的;记性好的
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- good at remembering
- having the capacity to retain something
- having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water
reticent
- *adj. 沉默的;有保留的;谨慎的
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- temperamentally disinclined to talk
- cool and formal in manner
- reluctant to draw attention to yourself
retire
- *vi. 退休;撤退;退却
vt. 退休;离开;收回
n. 退休;退隐;退兵信号 - ——————————————**
- go into retirement; stop performing one’s work or withdraw from one’s position
- withdraw from active participation
- pull back or move away or backward
- move back and away from
- withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
retract
- *vt. 缩回;缩进;取消
vi. 缩回;缩进;撤消
n. 收缩核 - ——————————————**
- formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- pull away from a source of disgust or fear
- use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
- pull inward or towards a center
retribution
- *n. 报应;惩罚;报答;报偿
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- a justly deserved penalty
- the act of correcting for your wrongdoing
- the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
retrieve
- *vt. [计] 检索;恢复;重新得到
vi. 找回猎物
n. [计] 检索;恢复,取回 - ——————————————**
- get or find back; recover the use of
- run after, pick up, and bring to the master
- recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
retrospect
- *n. 回顾,追溯
vi. 回顾,追溯;回想
vt. 回顾;追忆 - ——————————————**
- contemplation of things past
- look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
retrospective
- *adj. 回顾的;怀旧的;可追溯的
n. 回顾展 - ——————————————**
- an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist’s life work
- concerned with or related to the past
return
- *vt. 返回;报答
vi. 返回;报答
n. 返回;归还;回球
adj. 报答的;回程的;返回的 - ——————————————**
- document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer’s tax liability
- a coming to or returning home
- the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
- getting something back again
- the act of going back to a prior location
reveal
- *vt. 显示;透露;揭露;泄露
n. 揭露;暴露;门侧,窗侧 - ——————————————**
- make visible
- make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- make clear and visible
- disclose directly or through prophets
revelation
- *n. 启示;揭露;出乎意料的事;被揭露的真相
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- the speech act of making something evident
- an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
- the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the apostle
reverberate
- *vt. 使回响;使反射;使弹回
vi. 回响;反响;弹回;不断发生后效
adj. 回响的;反射的 - ——————————————**
- ring or echo with sound
- have a long or continuing effect
- be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves
- to throw or bend back or reflect (from a surface)
- spring back; spring away from an impact
revere
- *vt. 敬畏;尊敬;崇敬
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- American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818)
- a lapel on a woman’s garment; turned back to show the reverse side
- love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
- regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
reverential
- *adj. 虔诚的;表示尊敬的;可尊敬的
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- feeling or manifesting veneration
reverse
- *n. 背面;相反;倒退;失败
vt. 颠倒;倒转
adj. 反面的;颠倒的;反身的
vi. 倒退;逆叫 - ——————————————**
- a relation of direct opposition
- the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
- an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
- the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
- (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
reversible
- *adj. 可逆的;可撤消的;可反转的
n. 双面布料 - ——————————————**
- a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)
- capable of reversing or being reversed
- capable of being reversed or used with either side out
- capable of being reversed
- capable of assuming or producing either of two states
revert
- *vi. 回复;重提;返祖遗传;归还
vt. 使回复原状
n. 恢复原状者
n. (Revert)人名;(西)雷韦特;(法)勒韦尔 - ——————————————**
- go back to a previous state
- undergo reversion, as in a mutation
revile
- *vt. 辱骂;斥责
vi. 辱骂;谩骂 - ——————————————**
- spread negative information about
revise
- *vt. 修正;复习;校订
vi. 修订;校订;复习功课
n. 修订;校订
n. (Revise)人名;(法)勒维斯 - ——————————————**
- the act of rewriting something
- make revisions in
- revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
revitalize
- *vt. 使…复活;使…复兴;使…恢复生气
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- restore strength
- give new life or vigor to
revival
- *n. 复兴;复活;苏醒;恢复精神;再生效
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- bringing again into activity and prominence
- an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion
revoke
- *vt. 撤回,取消;废除
vi. 有牌不跟
n. 有牌不跟 - ——————————————**
- the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
- fail to follow suit when able and required to do so
- annul by recalling or rescinding
reward
- *n. [劳经] 报酬;报答;酬谢
vt. [劳经] 奖励;奖赏 - ——————————————**
- a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
- payment made in return for a service rendered
- an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
- the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
- benefit resulting from some event or action
rhapsodic
- *adj. 狂想曲的;狂热的
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- feeling great rapture or delight
rhetoric
- *n. 修辞,修辞学;华丽的词藻
adj. 花言巧语的 - ——————————————**
- using language effectively to please or persuade
- high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
- loud and confused and empty talk
- study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
rhetorical
- *adj. 修辞的;修辞学的;夸张的
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- of or relating to rhetoric
- concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking
rhythmic
- *adj. [生物] 有节奏的(等于rhythmical);间歇的;合拍的
n. 韵律论(等于rhythmics) - ——————————————**
- recurring with measured regularity
ribaldry
- *n. 猥亵的话;粗俗下流的言语
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- ribald humor
- behavior or language bordering on indelicacy
ridge
- *n. 山脊;山脉;屋脊
vt. 使成脊状;作垄
vi. 成脊状
n. (Ridge)人名;(英)里奇 - ——————————————**
- a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- any long raised strip
- a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean
- a long narrow range of hills
- any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
ridicule
- *vt. 嘲笑;嘲弄;愚弄
n. 嘲笑;笑柄;愚弄 - ——————————————**
- language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- the act of deriding or treating with contempt
- subject to laughter or ridicule
ridiculous
- *adj. 可笑的;荒谬的
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- inspiring scornful pity
- incongruous;inviting ridicule
- broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
rift
- *n. 裂缝;不和;[木] 裂口
vt. 使断裂;使分开
vi. 裂开 - ——————————————**
- a gap between cloud masses
- a narrow fissure in rock
- a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
righteousness
- *n. 正义;正直;公正;正当
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- adhering to moral principles
rigid
- *adj. 严格的;僵硬的,死板的;坚硬的;精确的
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- incapable of or resistant to bending
- incapable of compromise or flexibility
- incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
- fixed and unmoving
- designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
rigidity
- *n. [物] 硬度,[力] 刚性;严格,刻板;僵化;坚硬
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- the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
- the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
rigorous
- *adj. 严格的,严厉的;严密的;严酷的
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- rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
- demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
rip
- *vt. 撕;锯
vi. 裂开,被撕裂
n. 裂口,裂缝
n. (Rip)人名;(塞)里普 - ——————————————**
- a dissolute man in fashionable society
- an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
- a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
- the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
- tear or be torn violently
ritual
- *n. 仪式;惯例;礼制
adj. 仪式的;例行的;礼节性的 - ——————————————**
- any customary observance or practice
- the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
- stereotyped behavior
- of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals
- of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals
rival
- *n. 对手;竞争者
vt. 与…竞争;比得上某人
vi. 竞争
adj. 竞争的
n. (Rival)人名;(英、法、西)里瓦尔 - ——————————————**
- the contestant you hope to defeat
- be equal to in quality or ability
- be the rival of, be in competition with
rivalry
- *n. 竞争;对抗;竞赛
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- the act of competing as for profit or a prize
rivet
- *n. 铆钉
vt. 铆接;固定;(把目光、注意力等)集中于
n. (Rivet)人名;(法)里韦;(英、西)里韦特 - ——————————————**
- ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
- heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
- direct one’s attention on something
- fasten with a rivet or rivets
- hold (someone’s attention)
roam
- *vi. 漫游,漫步;流浪
vt. 在…漫步,漫游;在…流浪
n. 漫步,漫游;流浪 - ——————————————**
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
robust
- *adj. 强健的;健康的;粗野的;粗鲁的
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- physically strong
- marked by richness and fullness of flavor
- strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
- rough and crude
rocky
- *adj. 岩石的,多岩石的;坚如岩石的;摇晃的;头晕目眩的
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- abounding in rocks or stones
- causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
- liable to rock
- full of hardship or trials
romance
- *n. 传奇;浪漫史;风流韵事;冒险故事
vi. 虚构;渲染;写传奇
n. (Romance)人名;(西)罗曼塞 - ——————————————**
- a relationship between two lovers
- an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)
- the group of languages derived from Latin
- a story dealing with love
- a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life
roseate
- *adj. 玫瑰色的;容光焕发的;乐观的
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- of something having a dusty purplish pink color