List 33 Flashcards by Ziyan Liu | Brainscape

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estranged

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a. 隔离的；疏远的

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insinuate

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v. 暗示，旁敲侧击地说；迂回

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recuperate

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v. 复原，恢复

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sodden

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a. 浸透的；（因沉迷于酒而）呆头呆脑的，麻木的

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ramshackle

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a. 摇摇欲坠的

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frail

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a. 虚弱的

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penitent

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a. 忏悔的，悔过的

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spurious

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a. 伪造的，假的；不合理的

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unscathed

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a. 未受伤的，无恙的

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philanthropist

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n. 慈善家，乐善好施者

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whiff

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n. 一阵（风、气味等）；微量，少许

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assert

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v. 断言，坚持己见

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perpetrate

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v. 做错事，犯罪

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ennui

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n. 倦怠，无聊

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dubious

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a. 引起怀疑的；疑惑的；未决的

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inkling

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n. （对正在或即将发生的事）略知

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foreshadow

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v. 预示，预兆

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nondescript

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a. 难以区别的，无明显特征的

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presumptuous

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a. 专横的，傲慢的；放肆的，冒昧的

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tryst

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n. 约会，幽会

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episodic

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a. 由许多松散片段组成的

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careen

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v. 倾斜，倾侧

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incontinent

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a. 不能自制的，无节制的

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contend

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v. 斗争；竞争；声称

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trespass

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v. 非法侵入，侵犯

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fruition

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n. 结果实；成就；实现

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confluence

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n. 汇流，汇集

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capitulate

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v. 投降

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inefficacious

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a. 不灵的，无效的

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underscore

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v. 强调，加强

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unsightly

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a. 看上去不舒服的，难看的

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augment

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v. 增加；提高

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embryonic

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a. 萌芽阶段的，初步的

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quadruped

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n. 四足动物

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crabbed

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a. 乖戾的，易怒的

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avocation

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n. 副业

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devout

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a. 虔诚的，真诚的

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nonplus

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v. 使惊讶；使迷惑

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sonorous

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a. 洪亮的，响亮的

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chronicle

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v. 记录，记载（按时间顺序）

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abysmal

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a. 深不可测的，无底的

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cynical

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a. 愤世嫉俗的，怀疑的

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aromatic

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a. 芬芳的

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sear

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v. 烧焦，灼伤

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subordinate

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a. 下级的；次要的；顺从的

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embark

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v. 开始，着手做；使上船、飞机

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synthesize

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v. 综合，合成

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cohere

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v. 黏合

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convivial

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a. 欢宴的；欢乐的

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supplant

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v. 代替，排挤

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diffidence

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n. 缺乏自信，胆怯，羞怯

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erratic

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a. 古怪的，飘忽不定的

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vogue

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n. 时尚，流行物

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defile

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v. 弄脏，破坏

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musky

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a. 麝香的，有麝香味的

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calorific

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a. 生热的

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rife

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a. 充满…的；流行的，普遍的

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spontaneity

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n. 自发性；（举止等的）自然

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gaudy

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a. 艳丽的，俗丽的

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figurine

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n. 小雕像

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astigmatism

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n. 【医】散光

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composure

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n. 镇静，沉着

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languor

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n. 倦怠，沉闷

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intervene

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v. 干涉，介入

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impervious

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a. 不能渗透的；不受影响的

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nadir

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n. 最低点

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contrite

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a. 深感懊悔的

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pendant

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n. 挂件，垂饰

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headlong

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a. 鲁莽的；轻率的

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disengage

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v. 脱离，使解脱

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extent

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n. 程度；广度；范围

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improvident

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a. 不经济的，不节俭的

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empathy

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n. 同情，同感

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gape

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v. 张大；目瞪口呆

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projectile

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n. 射弹

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caprice

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n. 反复无常；怪念头

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linguistic

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a. 语言的，语言学的

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contaminate

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v. 污染

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therapeutic

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a. 治疗的，治疗学的

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skimp

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v. 少给，克扣；节约使用

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enigma

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n. 费解的事，谜

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bequeath

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v. 遗赠，遗留

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transient

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a. 短暂的，瞬时的

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mosaic

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n. 马赛克；镶嵌工艺画

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rubble

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n. 碎石；瓦砾

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steadfast

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a. 忠实的；坚贞不移的

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defer

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v. 推迟，拖延；缓召，缓役；遵从，服从

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hierarchy

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n. 等级制度；等级森严的组织

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allay

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v. 减轻，使冷静

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vise

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n. 虎钳

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belittle

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v. 轻视；贬低

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gorge

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n. 山峡，峡谷

v. 塞饱

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eminent

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a. 著名的，出众的

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expository

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a. 解释的，评注的

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commensurate

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a. 相当的，相称的

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incantation

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n. 念咒，符咒，咒语

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outspoken

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a. 坦率的，直言不讳的

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abolish

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v. 取消，废止

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sobriety

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n. 清醒；严肃；冷静

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lull

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n. 间歇，稍息