List-24 Flashcards
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allegation
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- *n. 主张,断言;辩解
- ——————————————**
- (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
- statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
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boon
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- *n. 恩惠;福利;利益
adj. 愉快的;慷慨的
n. (Boon)人名;(英)布恩;(东南亚国家华语)文;(瑞典、德)博恩;(泰)汶 - ——————————————**
- a desirable state
- very close and convivial
3
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bulletin
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- *n. 公告,公报
vt. 公布,公告 - ——————————————**
- a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)
- make public by bulletin
4
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campus
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- *n. (大学)校园;大学,大学生活;校园内的草地
n. (Campus)人名;(英)坎帕斯;(意、罗)坎普斯;(法)康皮斯 - ——————————————**
- a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
5
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conceive
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- *vt. 怀孕;构思;以为;持有
vi. 怀孕;设想;考虑 - ——————————————**
- have the idea for
- judge or regard; look upon; judge
- become pregnant; undergo conception
6
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conference
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- *n. 会议;讨论;协商;联盟;(正式)讨论会;[工会、工党用语](每年的)大会
vi. 举行或参加(系列)会议 - ——————————————**
- a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
- a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic
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consistently
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- *adv. 一贯地;一致地;坚实地
- ——————————————**
- in a systematic or consistent manner
8
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criterion
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- *n. (批评判断的)标准;准则;规范;准据
- ——————————————**
- a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
- the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
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decompose
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- *vi. 分解;使腐烂
vt. 分解;腐烂 - ——————————————**
- separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
- lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
- break down
10
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depredation
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- *n. 掠夺;破坏,破坏痕迹
- ——————————————**
- an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
- (usually plural) a destructive action
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deter
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- *vt. 制止,阻止;使打消念头
n. (Deter)人名;(德)德特尔 - ——————————————**
- try to prevent; show opposition to
- turn away from by persuasion
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dialect
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- *n. 方言,土话;同源语;行话;个人用语特征
adj. 方言的 - ——————————————**
- the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
13
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digest
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- *vt. 消化;吸收;融会贯通
vi. 消化
n. 文摘;摘要 - ——————————————**
- a periodical that summarizes the news
- something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
- convert food into absorbable substances
- arrange and integrate in the mind
- put up with something or somebody unpleasant
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directory
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- *n. [计] 目录;工商名录;姓名地址录
adj. 指导的;咨询的 - ——————————————**
- an alphabetical list of names and addresses
- (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
15
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discard
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- *vt. 抛弃;放弃;丢弃
vi. 放弃
n. 抛弃;被丢弃的东西或人 - ——————————————**
- anything that is cast aside or discarded
- (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or to failing to follow suit
- getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
- throw or cast away
16
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dissenter
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- *n. 持异议者;反对者
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- a person who dissents from some established policy
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dormant
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- *adj. 休眠的;静止的;睡眠状态的;隐匿的
n. (Dormant)人名;(法)多尔芒 - ——————————————**
- of e.g. volcanos; not erupting and not extinct
- lying with head on paws as if sleeping
- in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
- inactive but capable of becoming active
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dump
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- *vt. 倾倒;倾卸;丢下,卸下;摆脱,扔弃;倾销
vi. 倒垃圾;突然跌倒或落下;卸货;转嫁(责任等)
n. 垃圾场;仓库;无秩序地累积
n. (英)邓普(人名,男子教名Humphrey、Humphry的昵称) - ——————————————**
- a coarse term for defecation
- a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
- (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
- a place where supplies can be stored
- throw away as refuse
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ecology
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- *n. 生态学;社会生态学
- ——————————————**
- the environment as it relates to living organisms
- the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
20
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eliminate
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- *vt. 消除;排除
- ——————————————**
- terminate or take out
- do away with
- kill in large numbers
- dismiss from consideration or a contest
- eliminate from the body
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entry
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- *n. 进入;入口;条目;登记;报关手续;对土地的侵占
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- an item inserted in a written record
- the act of beginning something new
- a written record of a commercial transaction
- something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
- something that provides access (to get in or get out)
22
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exhibit
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- *vt. 展览;显示;提出(证据等)
n. 展览品;证据;展示会
vi. 展出;开展览会 - ——————————————**
- an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
- something shown to the public
- show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
- to show, make visible or apparent
- show or demonstrate something to an interested audience
23
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faculty
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- *n. 科,系;能力;全体教员
- ——————————————**
- one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
- the body of teachers and administrators at a school
24
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fiber
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- *n. 纤维;光纤(等于fibre)
n. (Fiber)人名;(匈)菲贝尔 - ——————————————**
- a slender and greatly elongated solid substance
- the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
- a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
25
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fidelity
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- *n. 保真度;忠诚;精确;尽责
- ——————————————**
- accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
- the quality of being faithful
26
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focus
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- *n. 焦点;中心;清晰;焦距
vt. 使集中;使聚焦
vi. 集中;聚焦;调节焦距
n. (Focus)人名;(瑞典)福库斯 - ——————————————**
- the concentration of attention or energy on something
- maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
- maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea
- a central point or locus of an infection in an organism
- special emphasis attached to something
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franchise
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- *n. 特权;公民权;经销权;管辖权
vt. 给…以特许(或特权);赋予公民权 - ——————————————**
- an authorization to sell a company’s goods or services in a particular place
- a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company’s goods or services in a particular area
- a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
- grant a franchise to
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furry
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- *adj. 毛皮的;盖着毛皮的;似毛皮的
n. (Furry)人名;(英)弗里 - ——————————————**
- covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs
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gallery
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- *n. 画廊;走廊;旁听席;地道
vt. 在…修建走廊;在…挖地道
vi. 挖地道
n. (Gallery)人名;(英)加勒里 - ——————————————**
- spectators at a golf or tennis match
- a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
- a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
- a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose
- a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns)
30
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gap
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- *n. 间隙;缺口;空白
vi. 裂开
vt. 使成缺口 - ——————————————**
- a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
- an open or empty space in or between things
- a narrow opening
- a pass between mountain peaks
- a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations
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gin
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- *n. 杜松子酒;网;[机] 三角起重机
vi. 喝杜松子酒; 用陷阱(或网)捕捉,诱捕(猎物)
n. (Gin)人名;(朝)紧;(俄)吉恩;(英、缅)金;(日)訚(名) - ——————————————**
- strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
- a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers
- a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points
- separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin
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governor
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- *n. 主管人员;统治者,管理者;[自] 调节器;地方长官
- ——————————————**
- the head of a state government
- a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
33
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haul
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- *n. 拖,拉;用力拖拉;努力得到的结果;捕获物;一网捕获的鱼量;拖运距离
vt. 拖运;拖拉
vi. 拖,拉;改变主意;改变方向
n. (Haul)人名;(德)豪尔 - ——————————————**
- the act of drawing or hauling something
- the quantity that was caught
- draw slowly or heavily
- transport in a vehicle
34
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highlight
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- *vt. 突出;强调;使显著;加亮
n. 最精彩的部分;最重要的事情;加亮区 - ——————————————**
- the most interesting or memorable part
- an area of lightness in a picture
- move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
- apply a highlighter to one’s cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
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ignition
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- *n. 点火,点燃;着火,燃烧;点火开关,点火装置
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- the process of initiating combustion or catching fire
- the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
- the act of setting something on fire
36
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impair
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- *vt. 损害;削弱;减少
- ——————————————**
- make worse or less effective
- make imperfect
37
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imprecise
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- *adj. 不精确的;不严密的;不确切的
- ——————————————**
- not precise
38
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integrity
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- *n. 完整;正直;诚实;廉正
- ——————————————**
- an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
- moral soundness
39
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lawn
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- *n. 草地;草坪
n. (Lawn)人名;(缅)朗 - ——————————————**
- a field of cultivated and mowed grass
40
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least
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- *adj. 最小的;最少的(little的最高级)
adv. 最小;最少
n. 最小;最少 - ——————————————**
- something that is of no importance
- the superlative of
little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by
the’; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree - used to form the superlative
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miserable
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- *adj. 悲惨的;痛苦的;卑鄙的
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- very unhappy; full of misery
- deserving or inciting pity
- of the most contemptible kind
- of very poor quality or condition
- characterized by physical misery
42
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myth
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- *n. 神话;虚构的人,虚构的事
- ——————————————**
- a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
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nucleus
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- *n. 核,核心;原子核
- ——————————————**
- a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
- the positively charged dense center of an atom
- a small group of indispensable persons or things
- (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail
- any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord
44
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oder
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- *n. 奥得河(欧洲中部河流)
- ——————————————**
- a European river; flows into the Baltic Sea
45
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optical
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- *adj. 光学的;眼睛的,视觉的
- ——————————————**
- relating to or using sight
- of or relating to or involving light or optics
- of or relating to or resembling the eye
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outstanding
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- *adj. 杰出的;显著的;未解决的;未偿付的
n. 未偿贷款 - ——————————————**
- distinguished from others in excellence
- having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
- owed as a debt
- of major significance or importance
47
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overcome
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- *vt. 克服;胜过
vi. 克服;得胜 - ——————————————**
- win a victory over
- get on top of; deal with successfully
- overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
- overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
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owl
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- *n. 猫头鹰;枭;惯于晚上活动的人
- ——————————————**
- nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
49
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permeate
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- *vt. 渗透,透过;弥漫
vi. 弥漫;透入;散布 - ——————————————**
- spread or diffuse through
- pass through
- penetrate mutually or be interlocked
50
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personnel
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- *n. 人事部门;全体人员
adj. 人员的;有关人事的 - ——————————————**
- group of people willing to obey orders
- the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for seting policies for personnel management
51
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physiology
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- *n. 生理学;生理机能
- ——————————————**
- the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
- processes and functions of an organism
52
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picky
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- *adj. 挑剔的;吹毛求疵的
- ——————————————**
- exacting especially about details
53
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picturesque
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- *adj. 独特的;生动的;别致的;图画般的
- ——————————————**
- suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
- strikingly expressive
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pointed
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- *adj. 尖的;突出的;锐利的;率直的
v. 指出;瞄准(point的过去式) - ——————————————**
- having a point
- direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
55
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positive
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- *adj. 积极的;[数] 正的,[医][化学] 阳性的;确定的,肯定的;实际的,真实的;绝对的
n. 正数;[摄] 正片 - ——————————————**
- a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject
- characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
- having a positive electric charge
- involving advantage or good
- indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
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potter
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- *n. 陶艺家,制陶工人
vt. 闲混,虚度
vi. 闲逛;慢条斯理地做事
n. (Potter)人名;(英、荷、德、葡)波特 - ——————————————**
- a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter’s wheel and bakes them it a kiln
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
- work lightly
- move around aimlessly
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predominate
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- *vt. 支配,主宰;在…中占优势
vi. 占主导(或支配)地位;占优势 - ——————————————**
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- appear very large or occupy a commanding position
- having superior power and influence
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principal
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- *adj. 主要的;资本的
n. 首长;校长;资本;当事人 - ——————————————**
- the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
- the educator who has executive authority for a school
- an actor who plays a principal role
- capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
- the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
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proprietor
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- *n. 业主;所有者;经营者
- ——————————————**
- (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
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quiescent
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- *adj. 静止的;不活动的;沉寂的
- ——————————————**
- not active or activated
- marked by a state of tranquil repose
- being quiet or still or inactive
- causing no symptoms
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raise
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- *vt. 提高;筹集;养育;升起
vi. 上升
n. 高地;上升;加薪
n. (Raise)人名;(英)雷兹 - ——————————————**
- the amount a salary is increased
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
- the act of raising something
- raise the level or amount of something
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rally
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- *vi. 团结;重整;恢复;(网球等)连续对打
vt. 团结;集合;恢复健康、力量等
n. 集会;回复;公路赛车会
n. (Rally)人名;(罗)拉利 - ——————————————**
- a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
- the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
- a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
- an automobile race run over public roads
- (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
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relay
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- *vi. 转播;接替
n. [电] 继电器;接替,接替人员;驿马
vt. 转播;使接替;分程传递 - ——————————————**
- the act of passing something along from one person or group to another
- a crew of workers who relieve another crew
- a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
- electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
- pass along
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repertoire
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- *n. 全部节目;计算机指令系统;(美)某人或机器的全部技能
- ——————————————**
- 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
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shrimp
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- *n. 虾;小虾;矮小的人
vi. 捕虾
adj. 有虾的;虾制的 - ——————————————**
- disparaging terms for small people
- any of various edible decapod crustaceans
- small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
- fish for shrimp
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soccer
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- *n. 英式足球,足球
- ——————————————**
- a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents’ goal
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solar
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- *adj. 太阳的;日光的;利用太阳光的;与太阳相关的
n. 日光浴室
n. (Solar)人名;(法、英、意、西、塞、捷)索拉尔 - ——————————————**
- relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
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solid
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- *adj. 固体的;可靠的;立体的;结实的;一致的
n. 固体;立方体
n. (Solid)人名;(瑞典)索利德 - ——————————————**
- a substance that is solid at room temperature and pressure
- the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
- a three-dimensional shape
- of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
- characterized by good substantial quality
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starch
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- *n. 淀粉;刻板,生硬
vt. 给…上浆
n. (Starch)人名;(英)斯塔奇;(德、捷)施塔希 - ——————————————**
- a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
- stiffen with starch
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sweeping
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- *n. 扫除;垃圾
adj. 彻底的;广泛的;扫荡的
v. 打扫;扫除(sweep的现在分词形式) - ——————————————**
- the act of cleaning with a broom
- taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
- ignoring distinctions
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swift
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- *n. 褐雨燕
adj. 快的;迅速的;敏捷的;立刻的
adv. 迅速地
n. (Swift)人名;(英)斯威夫特 - ——————————————**
- United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
- an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
- a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
- common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
- moving very fast
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talent
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- *n. 才能;天才;天资
- ——————————————**
- natural abilities or qualities
- a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity
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tendon
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- *n. [解剖] 腱
n. (Tendon)人名;(法)唐东 - ——————————————**
- a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
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trilogy
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- *n. 三部曲;三部剧
- ——————————————**
- a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme
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twinkling
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- *n. 闪烁;瞬间
adj. 闪烁的;闪亮的
v. 闪烁(twinkling的ing形式) - ——————————————**
- a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat)
- shining intermittently with a sparkling light
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unequal
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- *adj. 不平等的;不规则的;不胜任的
n. 不等同的事物 - ——————————————**
- not equal in amount
- poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure
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urgent
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- *adj. 紧急的;急迫的
- ——————————————**
- compelling immediate action
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utility
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- *n. 实用;效用;公共设施;功用
adj. 实用的;通用的;有多种用途的 - ——————————————**
- a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
- the quality of being of practical use
- the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
- (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
- (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
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vein
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- *n. 血管;叶脉;[地质] 岩脉;纹理;翅脉;性情
vt. 使成脉络;象脉络般分布于
n. (Vein)人名;(英)维因;(塞)魏因 - ——————————————**
- a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
- a distinctive style or manner
- any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
- a layer of ore between layers of rock
- one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect