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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

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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

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v.收割，收获

to gather by reaping; harvest

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reassure

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v.使安心，安慰

to restore to confidence

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rebuff

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vt.断然拒绝，冷落，怠慢

to reject or criticize sharply; snub

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recalcitrant

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adj.固执的，顽抗的

obstinately defiant of authority or restraint

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recant

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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

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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

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v.重述要点，概括，摘要

to repeat the principal points or stages of; summarize

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recessive

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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

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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

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n.秘诀，处方

a set of intructions for making something from various ingredients

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reciprocate

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vi.往复运动，互利互惠

to move froward and backward alternately

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reckless

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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

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n.隐遁者，遁世者

a person who leads a secluded or solitary life

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recoil

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vi.退却，畏缩，弹回，报应，反冲，撤退

to fall back under pressure

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recollection

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n.回忆起的事物

something recalled to the mind

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reconcile

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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

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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

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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

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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

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v.订正，矫正，改正，精馏，校正，调整

to correct by removing errors; adjust

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rectitude

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n.正直，公正，清廉

moral integrity; righteousness

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recuperate

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v.复原

to regain a former state or condition; especially: to recover health or strength

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redeem

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vt.补偿，补救

save frome sins

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redolent

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adj.芬芳的，芳香的

exuding fragrance: aromatic

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redoubtable

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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

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adj.多余的，过多的，冗长的

exceeding what is necessary or normal; superfluous

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reel

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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

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n.精炼厂，提炼厂

a building adn equipment for refining or processing(as oil or sugar)

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reflective

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adj.反射的，反映的，熟虑的

marked by reflection,;thoughtful, deliberative

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refractory

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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

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vt.使清新，使恢复，使生气，蓬勃

to restore strengeth or animation to; revive

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regard

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n.关心，注意，问候，关系，尊敬

a feeling or respect and affection; esteem

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regenerate

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adj.新生的，再生的

restored to a better, higher or more worthy state

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regimen

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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

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v.复原，逆行，使倒退

to tend to approach or revert to a mean

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rehabilitate

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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

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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

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n.执政，统治，支配

royal authority; sovereignty

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rein

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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

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v.重申，反复的说

to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect

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rejoice

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v.（使）欣喜，高兴，喜悦

to feel joy or great delight

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relapse

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vi.故态复萌

to slip or fall back into a former worse state

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release

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vt.释放，解放，放松，豁免

to set free from restrain, confinement, or servitude

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relentless

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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

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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

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n.宗教，信仰

a cause, principle or system of beliefs held to with ardor and faith

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relinquish

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vt.放弃，撤回，放手

to give over possession or control of; yield

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relish

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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

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adj.不顾的，勉强的，难得到的，难处理的

unwilling, disinclined

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reminiscence

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n.回想，回忆

recall to mind of a long-forgotten experience, or fact

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remiss

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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

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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

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vt.改造，改型，改变

to alter the structure of ; remake

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remonstrance

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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

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n.悔恨，懊悔

a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs: self-reproach

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remunerate

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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

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v.撕裂，猛拉

to split or tear apart or in pieces by violance

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renounce

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vi.断绝关系，正式放弃

to give up, refuse or resign usually by formal declaration

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renovate

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vt.修复，翻新

to restore to a former better state(as if by cleaning, repairing or rebuilding)

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repartee

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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

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v.遣返

to restore or return to the country of origin, allegiance or citizenship

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repeal

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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

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vt.抵制，使厌恶，抗拒

to drive back, repulse

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repertoire

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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

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v.补充

to fill with inspiration or power, nourish

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replete

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adj.饱满的，塞满的

fully or abundantly provided or filled

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reportage

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n.报道，消息，报告文学

the act or process of reporting news

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repose

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n.休息，睡眠，静止

to take a rest

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reprehensible

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adj.应斥责的，应该谴责的

worthy of or deserving reprehension; culpable

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repressed

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adj.被压抑的，被抑制的

characterized by restraint

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reprieve

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n.缓刑，暂缓

to delay the punishment of (as a condemned prisoner)

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reprimand

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v.训诫，谴责

to reprove sharply or censure formally usually from a posotion of authority

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reproach

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v.责备
n.耻辱
an expression of rebuke or disapproval

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