List 23 Flashcards
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ramshackle
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adj.摇摇欲坠的
appearing readyto collapse; rickety
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rancor
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n.敌意，深仇，怨恨
bitter deep-seated ill will
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range
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n.排，行，山脉，射程，行列
a series of mountains
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ranger
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n.守林人，骑警，徘徊者
the keeper of a british royal park or forest
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rankle
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v.难以释怀，激怒
to cause anger, irritation or deep bitterness
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rant
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v.咆哮，激昂的说
to scold vehemently
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rapacious
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adj.强夺的，贪欲的，贪婪的
excessively grasping or covetous
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rapport
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n.和谐，和睦，亲善，有好关系
relation; especially: relation marked by harmony, conformity ,accord or affinity
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rapprochement
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n.建立或恢复友谊和和睦关系
establishment of or state of having cordial relations
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rapscallion
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n.流氓，恶棍
rascal, ne’er-do-well
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rapt
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adj.全神贯注的，入迷的，出神的
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rash
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adj.轻率的，鲁莽的
marked by or proceeding from undue haste or lack of deliberantion or caution
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raspy
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adj.刺耳的，粗糙的，易怒的
harsh, grating
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ratify
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vt.认可，批准
to approve and santion formally; comfirm
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ratiocination
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n.推理，推论
the proces of exact thinking; reasoning
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ration
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n.定额，定量，配给
a food allowance for one day
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rationalize
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v.使合理，理性化，从理性的角度出发进行解释
to provide plausible but unture reasons ofr conduct
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raucous
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adj.沙哑的，粗声的，刺耳的
disagreeably harsh or strident; hoarse
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rave
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v.咆哮
n.过分赞扬，吹捧狂热的观点或看法
an extravagantly favorable critism
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ravel
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vt.使纠缠，使混乱，解开，弄清
to separate or undo the texture of ; unravel
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ravenous
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adj.贪婪的，饿极的，渴望的，狼吞虎咽的
very eager or greedy for food, satisfaction or gratification
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raze
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vt.摧毁，破坏，抹去，消除
to destroy to the ground; demolish
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reactant
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n.反应物
a substance that exters into and is altered in the course of a chemical reaction
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reactionary
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adj.反动的，保守的
n.反动分子，保守派分子
relating to, marked by ,or favoring reaction; eapecially : ultraconsevative in politics
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ream
n.大量的纸, 令（纸张的计数单位）
| a quantity of paper being 20 quires or variously 480,500 or 516 sheets
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reap
v.收割，收获
| to gather by reaping; harvest
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reassure
v.使安心，安慰
| to restore to confidence
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rebuff
vt.断然拒绝，冷落，怠慢
| to reject or criticize sharply; snub
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recalcitrant
adj.固执的，顽抗的
| obstinately defiant of authority or restraint
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recant
vi.放弃信仰，撤销声明，公开认错
| to withdraw or repudiate(a statement or belief) formally and publicly; renounce
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recantation
n.放弃（信仰，主张等），撤回（声明等），公开认错
| to withdraw or repudiate(a statement or belief) formally and publicly; renounce
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recapitulate
v.重述要点，概括，摘要
| to repeat the principal points or stages of; summarize
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recessive
adj.退行的，逆行的，后退的，隐性的
| producing little or no phenotypic effect when occuring in heterozygous condition with a contrasting allele
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recidivism
n.累犯，重犯
| a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior; especially relapse into criminal behavior
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recipe
n.秘诀，处方
| a set of intructions for making something from various ingredients
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reciprocate
vi.往复运动，互利互惠
| to move froward and backward alternately
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reckless
adj.不注意的，大意的，鲁莽的，不计后果的
| marked by lack of proper caution: careless of consequence
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recluse
n.隐遁者，遁世者
| a person who leads a secluded or solitary life
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recoil
vi.退却，畏缩，弹回，报应，反冲，撤退
| to fall back under pressure
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recollection
n.回忆起的事物
| something recalled to the mind
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reconcile
vt.使和解，调停，使和谐，使听从，使一致
| to make consistent or congruous
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recondite
adj.深奥的，难解的，晦涩的
| difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend; deep
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reconnaissance
vi.侦察，勘察，勘测，观察，研究
| a preliminary survay to gain information; especially a exploratory military survey of enemy territory
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reconstitute
vt.重新组成，重新设立，通过加水使（某种浓缩或以粉末形式出现的液体）恢复成平常浓度
| to constitute again or anew; especially: to restore to a former condition by adding water
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rectify
v.订正，矫正，改正，精馏，校正，调整
| to correct by removing errors; adjust
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rectitude
n.正直，公正，清廉
| moral integrity; righteousness
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recuperate
v.复原
| to regain a former state or condition; especially: to recover health or strength
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redeem
vt.补偿，补救
| save frome sins
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redolent
adj.芬芳的，芳香的
| exuding fragrance: aromatic
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redoubtable
adj.可敬畏的，可怕的，厉害的，著名的
| illustrious, eminent; broadly: worthy of respect
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redundant
adj.多余的，过多的，冗长的
| exceeding what is necessary or normal; superfluous
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reel
n.卷轴，一卷，蹒跚，旋转，纺车
| a revolvable device on which something flexible is wound
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refinery
n.精炼厂，提炼厂
| a building adn equipment for refining or processing(as oil or sugar)
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reflective
adj.反射的，反映的，熟虑的
| marked by reflection,;thoughtful, deliberative
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refractory
adj.难驾驭的，难治的，不听话的，执拗的
| resisting control or authority: stubborn, unmanageable
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refresh
vt.使清新，使恢复，使生气，蓬勃
| to restore strengeth or animation to; revive
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regard
n.关心，注意，问候，关系，尊敬
| a feeling or respect and affection; esteem
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regenerate
adj.新生的，再生的
| restored to a better, higher or more worthy state
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regimen
n.养生法，生活规则
a systematic plan(as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
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regress
v.复原，逆行，使倒退
| to tend to approach or revert to a mean
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rehabilitate
v.使（身体）康复，使复职，使恢复名誉，使复原
| to restore to a former state(as of efficiency, good management, or solvency)
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rehearsal
n.排演，演习，预演，试演
| a private performance or practice session preparatory to a public appearance
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reign
n.执政，统治，支配
| royal authority; sovereignty
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rein
n.缰绳
vi.驾驭，控制
to check or stop by or as if by a pull at the reins
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reiterate
v.重申，反复的说
| to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
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rejoice
v.（使）欣喜，高兴，喜悦
| to feel joy or great delight
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relapse
vi.故态复萌
| to slip or fall back into a former worse state
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release
vt.释放，解放，放松，豁免
| to set free from restrain, confinement, or servitude
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relentless
adj.无情的，冷酷的，残酷的
| showing or promising no abatement of severtiy, intensity, strength, or pace; unrelenting
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relevant
adj.相关的，中肯的，切题的
| having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
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religion
n.宗教，信仰
| a cause, principle or system of beliefs held to with ardor and faith
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relinquish
vt.放弃，撤回，放手
| to give over possession or control of; yield
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relish
vt.爱好，喜欢
n.强烈的欣赏或者喜欢
characteristic flavor; especially : pleasing or zestful flavor
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reluctant
adj.不顾的，勉强的，难得到的，难处理的
| unwilling, disinclined
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reminiscence
n.回想，回忆
| recall to mind of a long-forgotten experience, or fact
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remiss
adj.疏忽的，不留心的，玩忽职守的，怠慢的，松懈的
| showing neglect or inattention; lax
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remnant
n.残余，剩余，零料
adj.残余的，残留的
a usually small part, member, or trace remaining
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remodel
vt.改造，改型，改变
| to alter the structure of ; remake
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remonstrance
n.抗议，抱怨
| an earnest presentation of reasons for opposition or grievance; especially : a document formally stating such points
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remorse
n.悔恨，懊悔
| a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs: self-reproach
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remunerate
vt.给予报酬，赔偿，酬劳
| to pay an equivalent to for a service, loss, or expense: recompense
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rend
v.撕裂，猛拉
| to split or tear apart or in pieces by violance
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renounce
vi.断绝关系，正式放弃
| to give up, refuse or resign usually by formal declaration
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renovate
vt.修复，翻新
| to restore to a former better state(as if by cleaning, repairing or rebuilding)
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repartee
n.巧辩，机智的回答
| a succession or interchange of clever retorts: amusing and usually light sparring with words
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repatriate
v.遣返
| to restore or return to the country of origin, allegiance or citizenship
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repeal
v.废除（法律）
| to rescind or annul by authoritative act; especially: to revoke or abrogate by legislative enactment
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repel
vt.抵制，使厌恶，抗拒
| to drive back, repulse
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repertoire
n.全部剧目，保留剧目，全部技能
| the complete list or supply of dramas, operas, or musical works available for performance
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replenish
v.补充
| to fill with inspiration or power, nourish
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replete
adj.饱满的，塞满的
| fully or abundantly provided or filled
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reportage
n.报道，消息，报告文学
| the act or process of reporting news
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repose
n.休息，睡眠，静止
| to take a rest
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reprehensible
adj.应斥责的，应该谴责的
| worthy of or deserving reprehension; culpable
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repressed
adj.被压抑的，被抑制的
| characterized by restraint
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reprieve
n.缓刑，暂缓
| to delay the punishment of (as a condemned prisoner)
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reprimand
v.训诫，谴责
| to reprove sharply or censure formally usually from a posotion of authority
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reproach
v.责备
n.耻辱
an expression of rebuke or disapproval
