List-2 Flashcards
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accord
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- *n. 符合;一致;协议;自愿
vt. 使一致;给予
vi. 符合;一致 - ——————————————**
- harmony of people’s opinions or actions or characters
- concurrence of opinion
- a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
- sympathetic compatibility
- go together
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additive
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- *n. 添加剂,添加物
adj. 附加的;[数] 加法的 - ——————————————**
- something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- characterized or produced by addition
- designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
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affection
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- *n. 喜爱,感情;影响;感染
- ——————————————**
- a positive feeling of liking
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alike
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- *adj. 相似的;相同的
adv. 以同样的方式;类似于 - ——————————————**
- having the same or similar characteristics
- equally
- in a like manner
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alternately
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- *adv. 交替地;轮流地;隔一个地
- ——————————————**
- in an alternating sequence or position
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behaviorism
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- *n. 行为主义
- ——————————————**
- an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
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biological
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- *adj. 生物的;生物学的
- ——————————————**
- pertaining to biology or to life and living things
- of parents and children; related by blood
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budget
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- *n. 预算,预算费
vt. 安排,预定;把…编入预算
vi. 编预算,做预算
adj. 廉价的 - ——————————————**
- a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
- a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them
- make a budget
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calender
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- *vt. 以砑光机砑光
n. 砑光机 - ——————————————**
- a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
- press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets
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coil
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- *vt. 盘绕,把…卷成圈
n. 线圈;卷
vi. 成圈状
n. (Coil)人名;(英)科伊尔 - ——————————————**
- a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
- a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
- a contraceptive device placed inside a woman’s womb
- tubing that is wound in a spiral
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colleague
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- *n. 同事,同僚
- ——————————————**
- an associate you work with
- a person who is member of your class or profession
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composer
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- *n. 作曲家;作家,著作者;设计者
- ——————————————**
- someone who composes music as a profession
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composition
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- *n. 作文,作曲,作品;[材] 构成;合成物;成分
- ——————————————**
- a mixture of ingredients
- the way in which someone or something is composed
- the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
- a musical work that has been created
- musical creation
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dairy
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- *n. 奶制品;乳牛;制酪场;乳品店;牛奶及乳品业
adj. 乳品的;牛奶的;牛奶制的;产乳的 - ——————————————**
- a farm where dairy products are produced
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deadline
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- *n. 截止期限,最后期限
- ——————————————**
- the point in time at which something must be completed
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deal
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- *vt. 处理;给予;分配;发牌
vi. 处理;讨论;对待;做生意
n. 交易;(美)政策;待遇;份量
n. (Deal)人名;(英、西)迪尔 - ——————————————**
- a particular instance of buying or selling
- an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
- (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent
- a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
- wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
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deceive
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- *v. 欺骗;行骗
- ——————————————**
- be false to; be dishonest with
- cause someone to believe an untruth
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distant
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- *adj. 遥远的;冷漠的;远隔的;不友好的,冷淡的
- ——————————————**
- separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
- far apart in relevance or relationship
- remote in manner
- separate or apart in time
- apart in space
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dramatic
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- *adj. 戏剧的;引人注目的;激动人心的
- ——————————————**
- suitable to or characteristic of drama
- sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
- pertaining to or characteristic of drama
- used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style
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erosion
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- *n. 侵蚀,腐蚀
- ——————————————**
- (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
- condition in which the earth’s surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
- a gradual decline of something
- erosion by chemical action
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explosive
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- *adj. 爆炸的;爆炸性的;爆发性的
n. 炸药;爆炸物 - ——————————————**
- a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
- serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
- liable to lead to sudden change or violence
- sudden and loud
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forestall
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- *vt. 先发制人,预先阻止;垄断,屯积;领先;占先一步
- ——————————————**
- keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
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fume
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- *vi. 冒烟;发怒
vt. 熏;冒烟;愤怒地说
n. 烟;愤怒,烦恼
n. (Fume)人名;(日)不免(姓) - ——————————————**
- a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
- be mad, angry, or furious
- emit a cloud of fine particles
- treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
- be wet with sweat or blood, as of one’s face
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igneous
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- *adj. 火的;[岩] 火成的;似火的
- ——————————————**
- produced under conditions involving intense heat
- produced by the action of fire or intense heat
- like or suggestive of fire
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immutable
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- *adj. 不变的;不可变的;不能变的
- ——————————————**
- not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature
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impetus
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- *n. 动力;促进;冲力
- ——————————————**
- a force that moves something along
- the act of applying force suddenly
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indicate
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- *vt. 表明;指出;预示;象征
- ——————————————**
- be a signal for or a symptom of
- indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
- to state or express briefly
- give evidence of
- suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
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industry
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- *n. 产业;工业;勤勉
- ——————————————**
- the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
- the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
- persevering determination to perform a task
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intelligence
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- *n. 智力;情报工作;情报机关;理解力
- ——————————————**
- the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
- a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy
- secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy)
- new information about specific and timely events
- the operation of gathering information about an enemy
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interpret
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- *vt. 说明;口译
vi. 解释;翻译 - ——————————————**
- make sense of; assign a meaning to
- give an interpretation or explanation to
- give an interpretation or rendition of
- create an image or likeness of
- restate (words) from one language into another language
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intriguing
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- *adj. 有趣的;迷人的
v. 引起…的兴趣;策划阴谋;私通(intrigue的ing形式) - ——————————————**
- disturbingly provocative
- capable of arousing interest or curiosity
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justify
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- *vi. 证明合法;整理版面
vt. 证明…是正当的;替…辩护 - ——————————————**
- show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
- show to be right by providing justification or proof
- defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
- let off the hook
- adjust the spaces between words
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legislative
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- *adj. 立法的;有立法权的
n. 立法权;立法机构 - ——————————————**
- persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
- of or relating to or created by legislation
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legitimate
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- *adj. 合法的;正当的;合理的;正统的
vt. 使合法;认为正当(等于legitimize) - ——————————————**
- make legal
- show or affirm to be just and legitimate
- make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)
- of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
- based on known statements or events or conditions
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literacy
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- *n. 读写能力;精通文学
- ——————————————**
- the ability to read and write
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locomotion
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- *n. 运动;移动;旅行
- ——————————————**
- the power or ability to move
- self-propelled movement
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longitude
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- *n. [地理] 经度;经线
- ——————————————**
- the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
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lower
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- *vt. 减弱,减少;放下,降下;贬低
vi. 降低;减弱;跌落
adj. 下游的;下级的;下等的
n. (Lower)人名;(英、意)洛厄 - ——————————————**
- the lower of two berths
- move something or somebody to a lower position
- set lower
- cause to drop or sink
- make lower or quieter
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marked
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- *adj. 显著的;有记号的
v. 表示(mark的过去分词);作记号;打分数 - ——————————————**
- strongly marked; easily noticeable
- singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate
- having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination
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modulate
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- *vt. 调节;(信号)调制;调整
vi. 调制;转调 - ——————————————**
- change the key of, in music
- vary the pitch of one’s speech
- fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
- adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
- vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)
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monarch
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- *n. 君主,帝王;最高统治者
- ——————————————**
- a nation’s ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
- large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed
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motto
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- *n. 座右铭,格言;箴言
n. (Motto)人名;(英)莫托;(意、西)莫托 - ——————————————**
- a favorite saying of a sect or political group
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mutual
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- *adj. 共同的;相互的,彼此的
- ——————————————**
- common to or shared by two or more parties
- concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return
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overall
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- *adj. 全部的;全体的;一切在内的
adv. 全部地;总的说来
n. 工装裤;罩衫 - ——————————————**
- (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
- a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
- involving only main features
- including everything
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overlook
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- *vt. 忽略;俯瞰;远眺;检查;高耸于…之上
n. 忽视;眺望 - ——————————————**
- a high place affording a good view
- look past, fail to notice
- be oriented in a certain direction
- leave undone or leave out
- look down on
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parallel
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- *n. 平行线;对比
vt. 使…与…平行
adj. 平行的;类似的,相同的 - ——————————————**
- something having the property of being analogous to something else
- an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
- be parallel to
- make or place parallel to something
- duplicate or match
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paramount
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- *adj. 最重要的,主要的;至高无上的
n. 最高统治者 - ——————————————**
- having superior power and influence
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participant
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- *adj. 参与的;有关系的
n. 参与者;关系者 - ——————————————**
- someone who takes part in an activity
- a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
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pendent
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- *adj. 悬而未决的;下垂的;未定的;向外伸出的
- ——————————————**
- an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
- branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
- supported from above
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planet
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- *n. 行星
n. (Planet)人名;(法)普拉内;(西、葡)普拉内特 - ——————————————**
- (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
- a person who follows or serves another
- any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
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plausible
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- *adj. 貌似可信的,花言巧语的;貌似真实的,貌似有理的
- ——————————————**
- apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful
- given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments
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plot
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- *n. 情节;图;阴谋
vt. 密谋;绘图;划分;标绘
vi. 密谋;策划;绘制
n. (Plot)人名;(捷)普洛特;(法)普洛 - ——————————————**
- a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
- a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
- the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
- a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object
- plan secretly, usually something illegal
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precipitate
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- *n. [化学] 沉淀物
vt. 使沉淀;促成;猛抛;使陷入
vi. [化学] 沉淀;猛地落下;冷凝成为雨或雪等
adj. 突如其来的;猛地落下的;急促的 - ——————————————**
- a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
- separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
- bring about abruptly
- fall from clouds
- fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
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radiate
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- *vt. 辐射;传播;流露;发射;广播
vi. 辐射;流露;发光;从中心向各方伸展
adj. 辐射状的,有射线的 - ——————————————**
- send out rays or waves
- send out real or metaphoric rays
- extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
- have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
- cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays
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remnant
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- *n. 剩余
adj. 剩余的
n. (Remnant)人名;(英)雷姆南特 - ——————————————**
- a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
- a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
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removal
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- *n. 免职;移动;排除;搬迁
- ——————————————**
- the act of removing
- dismissal from office
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renaissance
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- *n. 新生;再生;复活
- ——————————————**
- the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
- the revival of learning and culture
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retire
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- *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
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rod
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- *n. 棒;惩罚;枝条;权力
n. (Rod)人名;(英、法、德、捷、希)罗德;(阿拉伯)鲁德;(老)罗 - ——————————————**
- a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- a long thin implement made of metal or wood
- any rod-shaped bacterium
- a square rod of land
- visual receptor cell sensitive to dim light
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salon
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- *n. 沙龙;客厅;画廊;美术展览馆
n. (Salon)人名;(法、西、捷、瑞典)萨隆 - ——————————————**
- gallery where works of art can be displayed
- a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work
- elegant sitting room where guests are received
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scar
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- *vt. 伤害;给留下伤痕
vi. 结疤;痊愈
n. 创伤;伤痕 - ——————————————**
- a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
- an indication of damage
- mark with a scar
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shipwright
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- *n. 造船工人,造船木匠
n. (Shipwright)人名;(英)希普赖特 - ——————————————**
- a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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sloth
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- *n. 怠惰,懒惰;[脊椎] 树懒
n. (Sloth)人名;(丹)斯洛特 - ——————————————**
- a disinclination to work or exert yourself
- any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
- apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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solitary
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- *adj. 孤独的;独居的
n. 独居者;隐士 - ——————————————**
- confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
- one who lives in solitude
- characterized by or preferring solitude
- of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies
- lacking companions or companionship
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specialize
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- *vi. 专门从事;详细说明;特化
vt. 使专门化;使适应特殊情况;详细说明 - ——————————————**
- become more special
- be specific about
- suit to a special purpose
- devote oneself to a special area of work
- evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment
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specimen
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- *n. 样品,样本;标本
- ——————————————**
- an example regarded as typical of its class
- a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes
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spectator
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- *n. 观众;旁观者
- ——————————————**
- a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
- a woman’s pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel
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spill
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- *vt. 使溢出,使流出;使摔下
vi. 溢出,流出;摔下;涌流
n. 溢出,溅出;溢出量;摔下;小塞子
n. (Spill)人名;(德)施皮尔 - ——————————————**
- liquid that is spilled
- a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
- the act of allowing a fluid to escape
- a sudden drop from an upright position
- cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
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state
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- *n. 国家;州;情形
vt. 规定;声明;陈述
adj. 国家的;州的;正式的
n. (State)人名;(罗、瑞典)斯塔特;(英)斯泰特 - ——————————————**
- the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
- the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
- a politically organized body of people under a single government
- the way something is with respect to its main attributes
- the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
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stem
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- *n. 干;茎;船首;血统
vt. 阻止;除去…的茎;给…装柄
vi. 阻止;起源于某事物;逆行 - ——————————————**
- (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
- a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
- cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
- the tube of a tobacco pipe
- front part of a vessel or aircraft
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string
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- *n. 线,细绳;一串,一行
vt. 扎,缚;使排成一列,串起;伸展,拉直
vi. 连成一串;排成一列
n. (String)人名;(德)施特林;(瑞典)斯特林 - ——————————————**
- a lightweight cord
- stringed instruments that are played with a bow
- a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
- a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
- a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases)
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sturdy
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- *adj. 坚定的;强健的;健全的
n. 羊晕倒病
n. (Sturdy)人名;(英)斯特迪 - ——————————————**
- having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
- not making concessions
- substantially made or constructed
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substantial
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- *adj. 大量的;实质的;内容充实的
n. 本质;重要材料 - ——————————————**
- fairly large
- having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
- having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
- providing abundant nourishment
- of good quality and condition; solidly built
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towering
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- *adj. 高耸的;卓越的;激烈的
v. 高翔(tower的ing形式) - ——————————————**
- of imposing height; especially standing out above others
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versus
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- *prep. 对;与…相对;对抗
- ——————————————**
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worth
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- *adj. 值…的
n. 价值;财产
n. (Worth)人名;(英)沃思;(德)沃特 - ——————————————**
- an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
- the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
- French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895)
- having sufficient worth
- having a specified value
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wrap
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- *vt. 包;缠绕;隐藏;掩护
vi. 包起来;缠绕;穿外衣
n. 外套;围巾 - ——————————————**
- cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person
- a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla
- the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
- arrange or fold as a cover or protection
- wrap or coil around