List-30 Flashcards
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aerobic
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- *adj. 需氧的;增氧健身法的
- ——————————————**
- depending on free oxygen or air
- based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency
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amid
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- *prep. 在其中,在其间
n. (Amid)人名;(法、阿拉伯)阿米德 - ——————————————**
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ammonia
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- *n. [无化] 氨,阿摩尼亚
- ——————————————**
- a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3)
- a water solution of ammonia
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anthropology
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n. 人类学
人类学家
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- the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
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arithmetic
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- *n. 算术,算法
- ——————————————**
- the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
- relating to or involving arithmetic
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artificial
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- *adj. 人造的;仿造的;虚伪的;非原产地的;武断的
- ——————————————**
- contrived by art rather than nature
- artificially formal
- not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes
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bake
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- *vt. 烤,烘焙
vi. 烘面包;被烤干;受热
n. 烤;烘烤食品
n. (Bake)人名;(德、瑞典)巴克 - ——————————————**
- cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
- prepare with dry heat in an oven
- heat by a natural force
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blip
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- *n. (在雷达屏幕显示出的)物体光点
- ——————————————**
- a sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption
- a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface
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brittle
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- *adj. 易碎的,脆弱的;易生气的
- ——————————————**
- caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
- having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
- lacking warmth and generosity of spirit
- (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
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caribou
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- *n. 北美驯鹿
n. (Caribou)人名;(法)卡里布 - ——————————————**
- arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called
reindeer' in Eurasia and
caribou’ in North America
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cautious
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- *adj. 谨慎的;十分小心的
- ——————————————**
- people who are fearful and cautious
- showing careful forethought
- avoiding excess
- cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent
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channel
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- *vt. 引导,开导;形成河道
n. 通道;频道;海峡 - ——————————————**
- a path over which electrical signals can pass
- a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
- a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
- a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
- (often plural) a means of communication or access
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cholesterol
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- *n. [生化] 胆固醇
- ——————————————**
- an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
14
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coexist
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- *vi. 共存;和平共处
- ——————————————**
- coexist peacefully, as of nations
- exist together
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constrain
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- *vt. 驱使;强迫;束缚
- ——————————————**
- hold back
- restrict
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counselor
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- *n. 顾问;法律顾问;参事(等于counsellor)
- ——————————————**
- someone who gives advice about problems
- someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
- a lawyer who pleads cases in court
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court
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- *n. 法院;球场;朝廷;奉承
vt. 招致(失败、危险等);向…献殷勤;设法获得
vi. 求爱
n. (Court)人名;(英)考特;(法)库尔 - ——————————————**
- an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
- the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
- a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
- a room in which a lawcourt sits
- an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
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credit
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- *n. 信用,信誉;[金融] 贷款;学分;信任;声望
vt. 相信,信任;把…归给,归功于;赞颂 - ——————————————**
- approval
- money available for a client to borrow
- an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
- used in the phrase `to your credit’ in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
- arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
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crystal
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- *n. 结晶,晶体;水晶;水晶饰品
adj. 水晶的;透明的,清澈的
n. (Crystal)人名;(英)克里斯特尔,克丽丝特尔 (女名) - ——————————————**
- a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
- a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
- a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
- colorless glass made of almost pure silica
- glassware made of quartz
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demonstrate
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- *vt. 证明;展示;论证
vi. 示威 - ——————————————**
- show or demonstrate something to an interested audience
- establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
- provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one’s behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- march in protest; take part in a demonstration
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downward
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- *adj. 向下的,下降的
adv. 向下 - ——————————————**
- on or toward a surface regarded as a base
- extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
- spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
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enclose
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- *vt. 围绕;装入;放入封套
- ——————————————**
- enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
- close in or confine
- surround completely
- introduce
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entrepreneurial
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- *adj. 企业家的,创业者的;中间商的
- ——————————————**
- of or relating to an entrepreneur
- willing to take risks in order to make a profit
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equator
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- *n. 赤道
- ——————————————**
- an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles
- a circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts
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evidence
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- *n. 证据,证明;迹象;明显
vt. 证明 - ——————————————**
- your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
- an indication that makes something evident
- (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
- provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one’s behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- provide evidence for
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explicit
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- *adj. 明确的;清楚的;直率的;详述的
- ——————————————**
- precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
- in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term
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generation
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- *n. 一代;产生;一代人;生殖
- ——————————————**
- all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
- group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
- the normal time between successive generations
- a stage of technological development or innovation
- a coming into being
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glimpse
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- *n. 一瞥,一看
vi. 瞥见
vt. 瞥见 - ——————————————**
- a quick look
- a brief or incomplete view
- a vague indication
- catch a glimpse of or see briefly
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gravitational
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- *adj. [力] 重力的,[力] 引力的
- ——————————————**
- of or relating to or caused by gravitation
30
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grocery
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n. 食品杂货店
食品杂货
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- a marketplace where groceries are sold
- (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
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hail
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- *n. 冰雹;致敬;招呼;一阵
vt. 致敬;招呼;向…欢呼;猛发;使象下雹样落下(过去式hailed,过去分词hailed,现在分词hailing,第三人称单数hails)
vi. 招呼;下雹
int. 万岁;欢迎
n. (Hail)人名;(阿拉伯、捷)海尔 - ——————————————**
- precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
- enthusiastic greeting
- praise vociferously
- be a native of
- call for
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harmony
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- *n. 协调;和睦;融洽;调和
n. (Harmony)人名;(英)哈莫尼 - ——————————————**
- compatibility in opinion and action
- the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords
- a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole
- agreement of opinions
- an agreeable sound property
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haven
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- *n. 港口;避难所,安息所
vt. 为……提供避难处;安置……于港中
n. (Haven)人名;(英)黑文 - ——————————————**
- a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
- a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
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hook
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- *n. 挂钩,吊钩
vt. 钩住;引上钩
vi. 钩住;弯成钩状
n. (Hook)人名;(德、荷)霍克;(英)胡克 - ——————————————**
- a catch for locking a door
- a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
- anything that serves as an enticement
- a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
- a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
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hover
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- *vi. 盘旋,翱翔;徘徊
n. 徘徊;盘旋;犹豫
vt. 孵;徘徊在…近旁
n. (Hover)人名;(英、德)霍弗 - ——————————————**
- be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
- move to and fro
- hang in the air; fly or be suspended above
- be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
- hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
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identification
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- *n. 鉴定,识别;认同;身份证明
- ——————————————**
- the act of designating or identifying something
- the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)
- evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
- the condition of having your identity established
- the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
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immense
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- *adj. 巨大的,广大的;无边无际的;非常好的
- ——————————————**
- unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
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impart
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- *vt. 给予(尤指抽象事物),传授;告知,透露
- ——————————————**
- tell or deposit (information) knowledge
- bestow a quality on
- 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 known; pass on, of information
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inception
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- *n. 起初;获得学位
n. 《盗梦空间》(电影名) - ——————————————**
- an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
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insanity
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- *n. 疯狂;精神错乱;精神病;愚顽
- ——————————————**
- relatively permanent disorder of the mind
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interaction
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- *n. 相互作用;[数] 交互作用
n. 互动 - ——————————————**
- a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
- (physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons
42
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lengthen
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- *vt. 使延长;加长
vi. 延长;变长 - ——————————————**
- make longer
- become long or longer
43
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linguistic
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- *adj. 语言的;语言学的
- ——————————————**
- consisting of or related to language
- of or relating to the scientific study of language
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lumber
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- *vi. 伐木;喧闹地向前走;笨重地行动,缓慢地移动
vt. 砍伐木材;乱堆
n. 木材;废物,无用的杂物;隆隆声 - ——————————————**
- the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- an implement used in baseball by the batter
- move heavily or clumsily
- cut lumber, as in woods and forests
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luminous
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- *adj. 发光的;明亮的;清楚的
- ——————————————**
- softly bright or radiant
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magnify
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- *vt. 放大;赞美;夸大
vi. 放大;有放大能力 - ——————————————**
- increase in size, volume or significance
- to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
- make large
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meridian
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- *adj. 子午线的;最高点的
n. [天] 子午线,[天] 经线;顶点 - ——————————————**
- the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
- a town in eastern Mississippi
- an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator
- of or happening at noon
- being at the best stage of development
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mind
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- *n. 理智,精神;意见;智力;记忆力
vt. 介意;专心于;照料
vi. 介意;注意 - ——————————————**
- that which is responsible for one’s thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
- recall or remembrance
- an opinion formed by judging something
- an important intellectual
- attention
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mineral
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- *n. 矿物;(英)矿泉水;无机物;苏打水(常用复数表示)
adj. 矿物的;矿质的 - ——————————————**
- solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
- relating to minerals
- of or containing or derived from minerals
- composed of matter other than plant or animal
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mission
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- *n. 使命,任务;代表团;布道
vt. 派遣;向……传教 - ——————————————**
- an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
- an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
- a special assignment that is given to a person or group
- the organized work of a religious missionary
- a group of representatives or delegates
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multiple
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- *adj. 多重的;多样的;许多的
n. 倍数;[电] 并联 - ——————————————**
- the product of a quantity by an integer
- having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual
52
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octopus
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n. 章鱼
章鱼肉
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- tentacles of octopus prepared as food
- bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles
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outcry
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- *n. 强烈抗议;大声疾呼;尖叫;倒彩
- ——————————————**
- a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
- shout louder than
- utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
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painstaking
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- *adj. 艰苦的;勤勉的;小心的
n. 辛苦;勤勉 - ——————————————**
- characterized by extreme care and great effort
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patch
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- *n. 眼罩;斑点;碎片;小块土地
vt. 修补;解决;掩饰
vi. 打补丁
n. (Patch)人名;(英)帕奇 - ——————————————**
- a small contrasting part of something
- a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
- a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
- a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
- a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
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pepper
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- *n. 胡椒;辣椒;胡椒粉
vt. 加胡椒粉于;使布满
n. (Pepper)人名;(英、德、意)佩珀 - ——————————————**
- climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
- any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
- pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
- sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum
- add pepper to
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perceive
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- *vt. 察觉,感觉;理解;认知
vi. 感到,感知;认识到 - ——————————————**
- to become aware of through the senses
- become conscious of
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pronounced
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- *adj. 显著的;断然的;讲出来的
v. 发音;宣告;断言(pronounce的过去分词) - ——————————————**
- strongly marked; easily noticeable
- produced by the organs of speech
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provincialism
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- *n. 方言;地方风格;乡下习气
- ——————————————**
- a lack of sophistication
- a partiality for some particular place
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pump
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- *vt. 打气;用抽水机抽…
n. 泵,抽水机;打气筒
vi. 抽水
n. (Pump)人名;(捷)蓬普;(英)庞普 - ——————————————**
- a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
- a low-cut shoe without fastenings
- operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
- deliver forth
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recruitment
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- *n. 补充;征募新兵
- ——————————————**
- the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
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remainder
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- *n. [数] 余数,残余;剩余物;其余的人
adj. 剩余的;吃剩的
vt. 廉价出售;削价出售
vi. 廉价出售;削价出售 - ——————————————**
- something left after other parts have been taken away
- the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
- the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
- a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
- sell cheaply as remainders
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retain
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- *vt. 保持;雇;记住
- ——————————————**
- hold within
- allow to remain in a place or position
- secure and keep for possible future use or application
- keep in one’s mind
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reverse
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- *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
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segment
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- *vi. 分割
n. 段;部分
vt. 分割 - ——————————————**
- one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
- one of the parts into which something naturally divides
- divide into segments
- divide or split up
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sprawl
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- *vi. 蔓延;伸开手足躺;无计划地扩展
vt. 懒散地伸开;使蔓生
n. 蔓生;伸开手足躺卧姿势 - ——————————————**
- an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
- an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
- sit or lie with one’s limbs spread out
- go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
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spring
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- *n. 春天;弹簧;泉水;活力;跳跃
adj. 春天的
vi. 生长;涌出;跃出;裂开
vt. 使跳起;使爆炸;突然提出;使弹开
n. (Spring)人名;(德)施普林;(英、芬、瑞典)斯普林 - ——————————————**
- the season of growth
- a natural flow of ground water
- a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
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stadium
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- *n. 体育场;露天大型运动场
- ——————————————**
- a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
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storage
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- *n. 存储;仓库;贮藏所
- ——————————————**
- the act of storing something
- a depository for goods
- the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials
- (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk
- an electronic memory device
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submarine
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- *n. 潜水艇;海底生物
adj. 海底的;水下的
vt. 用潜水艇攻击
vi. 在下疾行;在下滑动 - ——————————————**
- a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
- a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- move forward or under in a sliding motion
- throw with an underhand motion
- bring down with a blow to the legs
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telescope
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- *vt. 压缩;使套叠
vi. 套叠;变短
n. 望远镜;缩叠式旅行袋 - ——————————————**
- a magnifier of images of distant objects
- crush together or collapse
- make smaller or shorter
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tragic
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- *adj. 悲剧的;悲痛的,不幸的
- ——————————————**
- very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
- of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy
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uppermost
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- *adj. 至上的;最高的;最主要的
adv. 最高地;最重要地;最突出地 - ——————————————**
- at or nearest to the top
- in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind
- in or into the highest position
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urge
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- *vt. 力劝,催促;驱策,推进
n. 强烈的欲望,迫切要求;推动力
vi. 强烈要求 - ——————————————**
- an instinctive motive
- a strong restless desire
- force or impel in an indicated direction
- push for something
- urge on or encourage especially by shouts
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vascular
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- *adj. [生物] 血管的
- ——————————————**
- of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids
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verify
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- *vt. 核实;查证
- ——————————————**
- confirm the truth of
- verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments
- attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
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wit
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- *n. 智慧;才智;智力
n. (Wit)人名;(泰)威;(英、德、波)威特 - ——————————————**
- a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
- mental ability
- a witty amusing person who makes jokes
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withstand
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- *vt. 抵挡;禁得起;反抗
vi. 反抗 - ——————————————**
- resist or confront with resistance
- stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something