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tint

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涂浅色,微染:slight coloration to

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tirade

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长篇抨击性演讲:angry censorious or denunciatory

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toady

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马屁精;拍马屁:flatters, gaining favors

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tonic

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滋补的,有益健康的:stimulating vigor, beneficial

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topsy-turvy

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混乱的:lacking in order

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torpid

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麻木的,没有知觉的:sensation;迟钝的,行动迟缓的:slow

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torpor

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缺乏兴趣:lack of interest;(肉体或精神上的)迟钝,懒散:inertness

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torrential

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急流的:rapidstreams

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torrid

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酷热的:intensely hot;热情的,情感深厚的:great depth of feeling

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tortuous

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转弯抹角的:indirect

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tout

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极力赞扬:praise

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toy

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草率或不认真地对待:handle thoughtlessly

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tractable

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易驾驭的,温顺的:giving in

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tranquility

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宁静,淡定:freedom from storm

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transcend

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超越,超过极限:beyond the limits

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transfigure

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使改变外观:alter appearance, transform

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transgress

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违背,犯错:fail to keep, commit an offense

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transient

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短暂的,瞬时的:transitory

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transitory

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短暂的:lasting only a short time

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translucent

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透明的:permitting passage light, transparent

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transparent

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透明的:capable of transmitting light;没有歧义的,清晰易懂的:not subject to misinterpretation

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travail

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辛苦劳动:arduous

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traverse

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横穿:pass across

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travesty

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拙劣的,嘲弄性模仿:exaggerated imitation

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treacherous

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背叛的:betrayal

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trenchant

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锐利的:sharp;(言辞)一针见血的:articulate

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trepidation

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恐惧,战栗:apprehension

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trespass

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非法入侵;违反;冒犯:enter unlawfully offense

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tribute

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称颂,颂词:declaration gratitude

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trickle

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一滴一滴地流,缓缓地流:fall in drops

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trite

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陈腐的,陈词滥调的:hackneyed

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trivial

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琐碎的,无足轻重的:little importance

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truant

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逃避责任(的);逃避责任者:shirking responsibility, shirks duty

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truce

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休战,休战协定:suspension fighting

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truculent

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尖酸刻薄的:harsh insulting;好战的,好斗的:eagerness to fight

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trudge

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吃力而笨拙地走:heavily or clumsily

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trumpet

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大声说出或宣告:make known

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truncate

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截短,缩短(时间、篇幅等):shorten

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truss

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系紧,扎紧:into a tight mass

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tumult

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骚乱,暴动:disorderly, disturbance

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turbid

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混浊的:deficient in clarity

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turbulent

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动荡的:disturbance;湍急的,汹涌的:turmoil

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turgid

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浮夸的,过分装饰的:embellished

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turmoil

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骚动,混乱:agitation, commotion

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turncoat

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叛徒:switches, traitor

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turpitude

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卑鄙:baseness

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twig 

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了解:have a clear idea

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typo

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打字错误:error

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tyro

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新手,业余爱好者:beginner, novice

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ubiquitous

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无所不在的,普通的:everywhere, often observed

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unassailable

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无可争辩的,无法否认的,不可亵渎的:not to be violated

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uncanny

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离奇的,奇异的:extraordinary or abnormal

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uncouth

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粗俗的,没有品位的:lacking in refinement

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unctuous

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油嘴滑舌的,谄媚的:flattering;夸张的,做作的:affected, exaggerated

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underdog

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受害者,输家: loser/victim

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undergird

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加强,巩固…的底部:strengthen

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undermine

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削弱,破坏:weaken, injure, impair

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underscore

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强调:to emphasize

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understate

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保守陈述:restraint

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understudy

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替补演员:take another’s duties

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unexceptionable

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无懈可击的:beyond reproach

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unflappable

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镇定的,从容不迫的:not easily upset

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ungainly

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笨拙的,不雅的:inability in a graceful manner

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unimpeachable

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无可置疑的:unquestionable

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unkempt

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凌乱的,无序的:lacking in order

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unlettered

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未受教育的,文盲的:deficient in the knowledge, illiterate

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unpretentious

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低调的,谦逊的:modest;坦诚的,自然的:free from deceive

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unproductive

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徒然的,无效的:not productive

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unrequited

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无报答的,无报酬的:not reciprocated

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unruly

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难驾驭的,不守规矩的:difficult to discipline

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untenable

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防守不住的,站不住脚的:defended

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untold

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数不清的,无数的:numerous

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untoward

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倒霉的,不吉利的:not favorable, unpropitious;难以驯服的,难以驾驭的:resisting control or discipline

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unwitting

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不知道的,未觉察的:unware;偶然的,并非有意的:by chance, not intended

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unwonted

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不习惯的,不寻常的:not habitual, ordinary, unusual

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upbraid

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(严厉地)谴责,责骂:reproach severely

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uphold

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支持,赞成:support

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urbane

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彬彬有礼的,文雅的:polite

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usurp

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篡夺,篡位:seize power without legal authority

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utter

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出(声),说(话):articulate;完全的,绝对的:entire

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vaccinate

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预防接种疫苗:produce immunity

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vacillate

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犹豫不决:hesitate;摇动,摇摆:oscillate

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vacuous

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茫然的,愚蠢的:lack of intelligence

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vagary

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不可预测的思想或行为:erratic, unpredictable

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vague

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表达不清的:not clearly expressed;轮廓不清晰的:lacking definite shape

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valediction

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告别:bidding farewell;告别词:address farewell

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valiant

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勇敢的,英勇的:bravery

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valid

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逻辑上正确的:correct

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vanquish

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打败,征服:defeat

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vapid

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无趣的,乏味的:lacking interest

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vaporize

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使(液体)蒸发:convert by heat;彻底消灭:destroy

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variance

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不一致,不和谐:lack harmony

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variegated

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杂色的,斑驳的:different colors

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varnish

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上清漆,使有光泽:smooth glossy;粉饰(令人不悦的东西):conceal unpleasant

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vault

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跳起,跳跃:propel oneself upward;一跃而至:leaping suddenly

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vaunt

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吹嘘:boastfully

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veer

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(使)转向,(使)改变航线:change direction

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vehement

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(情感)强烈的,热情的:great depth of feeling

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venal

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贪污受贿的:open to corrupt

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vendor

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小贩,商贩:sells

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veneer

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薄木板,用以贴在家具外面的饰面板:thin surface layer, wood;粉饰(不好的东西):conceal defect

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venerate

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尊敬:regard with respect

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venial

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可宽恕的:easily excused

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venom

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毒液:poisonous matter;恶意,恶毒的用心:desire to cause pain

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veracious

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诚实的,说实话的:telling the truth;精确的,准确的:precise

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verbatim

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逐字地,一字不差地:exact words

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verbose

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冗长的,啰嗦的:more than necessary

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verdant

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(因长满植物而)翠绿的,郁郁葱葱的:green with vegetation

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verify

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校验,证实:determine accuracy

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verisimilar

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貌似真实的:appearing to be true

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veritable

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真正的,确实的:not false

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vernacular

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方言:nonstandard language;非正式的,口头的:suitable for speech

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versatile

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多才多艺的,全能的:different things;易改变的:fluctuating readily

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verse

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使精通,使熟悉:familiarize;诗歌:rhythm lyrical effect

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vertigo

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眩晕:dizzy

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verve

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活力,热情:vitality

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vessel

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管:tube body fluid;船,舰艇:watercraft

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vestige

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微小的痕迹;小痕迹:smallest trace

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vestigial

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退化的,发育不全的:simple structure

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veteran

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老兵;有丰富经验的人:knowledge through long experience;经验丰富的,资深的:knowledge, experience

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veto

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否决,禁止:forbid, prohibit

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vex

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使烦恼,使恼怒:bring agitation

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viable

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可行的:being done

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vicarious

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代理的,取代的:substitute for another

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凶恶的,恶毒的:desire to inflict;猛烈的:violence or ferocity

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vicissitude

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自然变化,变迁兴衰:natural change

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victimize

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使受骗:subject to deception

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vigilant

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警醒的,警惕的:alertly watchful

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vignette

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简介,短文:vivid representation

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vigorous

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精力旺盛的:active strength;强健的:withstand hardship

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vilify

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诽谤,辱骂:utter slanderous statements

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vim

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活力,精力:energy

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vindicate

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为…平反,为…辩护,使无罪:free from blame;证明,证实:give evidence

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复仇的,有寻仇倾向的:seek revenge

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virtuoso

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艺术鉴赏家,专家:masterly skill;经验丰富的,技艺精湛的:exceptional knowledge

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virtuous

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品德高尚的,正直的:showing moral excellence

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virulent

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有毒的:poisonous;凶残的:destructive course

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viscid

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有粘性的:glutinous

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viscous

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粘稠的,粘的:viscid

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visionary

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空想的,不切实际的:guided by ideals;幻觉的:in the imagination;有远见的:foresight

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vitality

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活力,生命力:vigor

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vitiate

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削弱,损害:reduce the value;(在道德、审美上)降低,堕落:debase in moral

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vitriolic

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(言辞)刻薄的:scathing

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vituperate

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谩骂,责骂:abuse or censure

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vivacious

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活泼的,快活的:lively

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vociferous

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喧哗的,大叫大嚷的:vehement outcry

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volatile

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多变的:rapid change

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volition

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意志,自愿选择的行为:making one’s own choices

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voluble

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健谈的,多话的:ready speech

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voluminous

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卷数多的,大量的,庞大的:great number

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voluptuous

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奢侈逸乐的,沉湎酒色的:enjoyments luxury

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voracious

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有很大食量的,贪吃的:huge appetite;贪婪的,如饥似渴的:insatiable

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votary

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崇拜者,信徒:fervently devoted

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vouch

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担保,声称为真:give a guarantee

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vulgar

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粗俗的,无教养的:crude;口头的,非正式的:suitable for speech

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vulnerable

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易受攻击的,脆弱的:open to attack

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waddle

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摇摇摆摆地走:tilt the body from side to side

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waffle

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胡扯:talk foolishly

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waft

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飘荡,漂浮:float

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wag

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诙谐幽默的人:humorous;摆动:move to and fro or up and down

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wan

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苍白的,病态的:poor health

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wanderlust

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旅游癖:impulse to travel

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wane

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减少,衰退,降低:decrease

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want

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短缺:lacking;渴望:desire

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warmonger

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好战者:urges war

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warp

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使偏向:turn;扭曲,变形:twist;曲解:alter the meaning

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warrant

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向…保证质量:assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality;批准,认可:give official acceptance

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wary

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小心的,机警的,谨慎的:caution

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wastrel

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肆意挥霍的人,败家子:expends self-indulgently

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watershed

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重要关头,分水岭:turning point

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wax

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月亮渐满:increase in phase of the moon;用蜡涂、处理或上光:coat;增大,增强:increase

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waylay

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埋伏,伏击:attack

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welter

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混乱,动乱:disorder

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wheedle

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(用花言巧语)诱惑,哄骗:persuade by flattery

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whet

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磨快:sharpen

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whiff

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微风:slight gust;细微的信号,轻微痕迹:imperceptible sign

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whimsical

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反复无常的:sudden illogical changes

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wholesome

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有益身心健康的:promoting health

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wicked

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邪恶的:morally bad

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wince

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畏缩:shrink back from pain

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windbag

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健谈的人:talkative

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windy

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冗长的:verbosity

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winsome

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迷人的,漂亮的:pleasing and engaging

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wit

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机智,智慧:ability to understand;智者,有智慧的人:intelligence

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withdraw

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撤退:take back

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wither

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枯萎,凋谢:become sapless

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withhold

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抑制;扣压,不给予:refrain from giving

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wizen

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(使)凋谢,(使)枯萎:become wrinkled;凋谢的,枯萎的:dried up

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wobble

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摇晃,颤抖:move or proceed unsteadily;犹豫不决:show uncertainty

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worldly

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世间的,世俗的:rather than spiritual;老练的:experienced

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worship

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崇拜,敬仰:respect;崇拜,膜拜:offer honor or respect

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wrangle

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纷争,争端:differing opinions;争吵:quarrel

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wretched

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极差的:poor in quality;沮丧的:dejected

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wry

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扭曲的:twisted, bent;坚持错误的:stubborn to wrong

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xenophobe

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仇视(或畏惧)外国人(或外国事物)者:fearful of what is foreign

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yoke

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连接:become joined

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yokel

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乡下人,天真纯朴的人:inhabitant of a rural area

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zeal

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热心,热诚:enthusiastic devotion

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zealot

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狂热者:a fanatical partisan

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zenith

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最高点,巅峰:culminating

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zesty

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刺激的,开胃的:piquant

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abreast

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并排地:in line;熟知的:knowledge of recent developments

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absent

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未出现的,缺乏的:not present;不专心的,走神的:lost in thought

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acclaim

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称赞:public acknowledgment or admiration;赞扬,赞颂:approval

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accomplish

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实现,完成:completion

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accord

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一致:consistency;相符合,相一致:in harmony;授予,给予:to grant or give

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acknowledge

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承认:admit

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acquire

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获取,获得:get as one’s own

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acquisitive

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贪婪的:desirous

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adjudicate

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裁决,判定:settle

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adversity

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厄运,逆境:difficulty

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affectation

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虚伪,做作:not natural, not genuinely felt

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affirm

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声称…为真,肯定…属实:valid or confirmed

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affix

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粘合:attach physically

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affliction

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痛苦,悲伤,折磨:great suffering

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agape

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急切盼望的:eagerly awaiting

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agility

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(身手)敏捷:quickness, ease and grace

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*agonize

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折磨,使痛苦:agony;感到痛苦:suffer agony

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agreeable

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令人愉悦的:pleasing to the mind or senses;随和的:easygoing and pleasing manner;相一致:in harmony

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*alienate

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使…疏远:unfriendly, hostile,indifferent;转让,让渡:convey or transfer

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alloy

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合金;混合物:combing of two or more different things;掺杂,降低…的纯度:debase by the addition

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ambivalent

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(尤指感情、态度)矛盾的:opposing feelings

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anachronistic

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时代错误:chronologically misplaced

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analogous

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相似的,可比较的:in common

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annex

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裙楼,副楼:auxiliary building;添加,合并:join;吞并,夺取(土地等):incorporate

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annotate

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给…作注解:commentary or explanatory notes

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antedate

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比…早,早于:earlier date

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antipathy

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厌恶,反感:aversion, dislike;令人反感的事物:objection of aversion

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antiquated

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古老的,过时的:out of style

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antithetical

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完全对立的,相反的:direct and unequivocal opposition

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apparition

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鬼魂,幽灵:ghostly figure

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applicable

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可用的,可行的:put to use;相关的,有光的:having to do with;合适的,恰当的:meeting the requirements

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apprehensive

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知晓的,理解的:impressed on the mind;恐惧的,害怕的:anxious, fearful

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arable

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适合耕作的:growing of crops

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arbitrary

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专横的,独断专行的:force one’s will on others;独裁的,拥有无限权力的:without interference by others;缺乏计划的,随意的:lacking a definite plan

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arcane

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(语言)晦涩的,隐晦的:veiled, uncertain;深奥的,难以理解的:difficult to understand

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argument

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争吵,争论:expression of differing opinions;(逻辑上的)论证:from a premise to a conclusion;观点,论点:idea, opinion

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arid

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干燥的:little or no precipitation;无趣的,无聊的:lack of interest

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array

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排列,阵列:arrangement;排列,摆放:arrange or display;装饰,装修:dress or decorate

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assail

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抨击,严厉批评:criticize harshly;攻击,猛攻:violent action against

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asymmetry

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不对称,不均衡:lack of balance

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atrophy

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萎缩,衰退:waste away

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attest

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证实,为…作证:give evidence

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attune

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使协调,使和谐:into harmony

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august

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威严的,严重的:formal and serious or reserved manner;盛大的,令人印象深刻的:large and impressive

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auspicious

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好兆头的:toward a happy outcome

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austere

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朴素的,朴实无华的:simple;严肃的,令人生畏的:stern and cold

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automatic

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(机器等)自动的:independent of external influence;自发的,情不自禁的:spontaneously or unconsciously

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avowal

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承认,公开宣称:declaration

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backfire

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产生相反的结果,事与愿违:reverse

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backslide

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(情况等)倒退,故态复萌:revert to a worse condition

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baffle

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挫败,阻挠:frustrate or check;使疑惑:mental uncertainty

254
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baffling

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令人疑惑的,难以理解的:hard to comprehend

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bash

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猛击:forceful blow;攻击,用力击打:strike violently;抨击,严厉批评:criticize harshly

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bask

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休息,悠然自得:lie or relax

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beholden

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欠他人人情的:owing gratitude

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behoove

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对…有利:necessary, proper, advantageous

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beige

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缺乏特征的:lacking distinction

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belligerence

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好斗,好战:aggressive or truculent

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belligerent

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好斗的,好战的:assertiveness, hostility, combativeness

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beset

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使苦恼,骚扰:cause persistent suffering;攻击,袭击:set upon

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bewitching

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迷人的,令人着迷的:attract

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blackmail

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敲诈,勒索:extortion of money

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bluff

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直率的,(说话)直截了当的:direct, brief, potentially rude;欺骗:deceive

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bogus

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伪造的,假冒的:being such in appearance only;虚伪的,做作的:lacking, spontaneous quality

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bore

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令人讨厌的人或事物:causes boredom;使厌倦,使厌烦:make weary

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brandish

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(带有威胁性地)挥舞:shake menacingly

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brim

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边缘,边界:outer margin;充满:full often to overflowing;加满,倒满:as much as can be

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bumble

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含糊不清地说,杂乱无章地说:rapidly, inarticulately;笨拙地行动:clumsily

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bustle

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忙乱,喧嚣:noisy, energetic;(快速地)行走,奔忙:move briskly

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cachet*

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威望,声望:mark or quality

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calamity

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大灾难:disastrous event

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calculated

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经过计算(成败得失)的,经过深思熟虑的:reckoning or estimating

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calibrate*

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校准,调校:check, adjust, determine

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canny

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精明的,聪明的:careful and shrewed

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canonize

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过分宠爱,过分崇拜:admire too much;使崇高,使神圣:high status or value

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captious

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吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的:stress faults and raise objections

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careen

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蹒跚而行。不稳定行走:to lurch or swerve;狂奔,快速运动:rush

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carefree

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无忧无虑的:no worries or troubles

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cascade

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(尤指小的)瀑布:small fall

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cellular

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多孔的:porous

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Q

ceremonious

A

讲究礼节的,庄重的:careful attention to set forms

284
Q

certitude

A

确定无疑:certain

285
Q

channel

A

水渠:passageway for water;海峡:between two land masses;将…导入,投入:move to a central point

286
Q

chaperone

A

同行,护送:go along with

287
Q

charisma

A

魅力,吸引力:charm

288
Q

cherished

A

受喜爱的,珍爱的:granted special treatment

289
Q

chivalrous

A

有骑士风度的,(尤指对女性)彬彬有礼的:gracious courtesy and high-minded consideration

290
Q

chorale

A

赞美诗:hymn or psalm;合唱班,合唱团:group of singers

291
Q

clamor

A

喧闹;喧哗,噪声:loud, inharmonious

292
Q

clan

A

(有共同爱好的)团体,帮派:united by a common interest

293
Q

cleave

A

紧贴,坚持:adhere;分隔,割裂,劈开:divide

294
Q

cling

A

粘结,粘合:physical sticking;紧贴;坚持:adhere

295
Q

coarse

A

粗糙的,表面不平整的:not smooth;(声音)刺耳的,粗声粗气的:rough in tone;粗俗的:lacking refinement;(质量)低劣的:inferior quality

296
Q

cohesive

A

有粘性的;有凝聚力的:cohesion or coherence

297
Q

collaborate

A

合作:work jointly

298
Q

commiserate

A

表示怜悯,同情:sympathy

299
Q

compatible

A

一致的,能共存的:in harmony

300
Q

compelling

A

极具说服力的:persuade;迫切的,紧迫的:immediate attention

301
Q

complacent

A

自满的,自鸣得意的:excessive or unjustified satisfaction;无所谓的,不关心的:lack of interest or concern

302
Q

complementary

A

互补的:supplying each other’s

303
Q

complicate

A

使复杂化:complex or difficult

304
Q

comprehend

A

理解,了解:grasp;包括,包含:contain or hold within

305
Q

concrete

A

实体的,实在的:matter;事实性的,明确的:in fact

306
Q

condemn

A

谴责(…为不道德的、邪恶的):declare to be reprehensible, wrong, or evil

307
Q

conditional

A

有条件的,受制约的:dependent

308
Q

conflagration

A

大火:large destructive fire;武装冲突:armed violent struggle

309
Q

conflate

A

混合:turn into a single mass

310
Q

conform

A

使协调:bring into harmony;调整(以适应):change to make it suitable;遵照,遵从:obedient, compliant

311
Q

conjure

A

请求,恳求:entreat earnestly;在脑海中浮现,想起:form a mental picture

312
Q

consent

A

同意:approval

313
Q

consign

A

转交,转移(给他人):control of another

314
Q

consternation

A

惊愕,恐慌,恐惧:paralyzing dismay

315
Q

constrict

A

压缩,压紧:binding or squeezing

316
Q

contemplate

A

沉思,仔细考虑:consider

317
Q

contempt

A

蔑视,鄙视:unworthy of one’s concern or respect

318
Q

contend

A

竞争,争夺:strive or vie in contest;声明,声称:state as a fact

319
Q

contradict

A

否认,反驳;与…相矛盾:contrary

320
Q

contrived

A

不自然的,刻意的:lacking spontaneous quality

321
Q

convene

A

召开,召集:bring together in assembly;聚集,集合:come together

322
Q

correlate

A

使…相关联:mutual or reciprocal relation

323
Q

counterpart

A

(地位、功能)对等的人或物:same function or characteristics

324
Q

counterproductive

A

反效果的,阻碍预期目标的:not producing desired goal

325
Q

courteous

A

礼貌的,谦恭有礼的:polished manners

326
Q

coy

A

故作羞涩的:flirtatiously shy or modest;不愿与人交往的,内向的:tending to avoid people

327
Q

credible

A

可信,值得信赖的:worthy of being accepted

328
Q

credit

A

信任,信赖:mental conviction of the truth;表扬,赞扬:acknowledgment or admiration

329
Q

crow

A

感到高兴:joy or triumph;自鸣得意:pride in one’s own possessions

330
Q

damn

A

(在道德上)谴责:morally wrong or evil;非常地,极其地:great degree

331
Q

dampen

A

(特指稍稍地)弄湿:wet;抑制,压抑(感情、精力等),泼冷水:diminish the feeling, activity or vigor

332
Q

dashing

A

爱好冒险的,大胆的:take risks

333
Q

dated

A

过时的:passed its time of use

334
Q

deadlock

A

僵局:a state of inaction or neutralization;使陷入僵局,使停顿:to a deadlock

335
Q

debonair

A

无忧无虑,不在乎的:freedom from worries or troubles;风度翩翩的:polished and worldly manners

336
Q

decadent

A

堕落的,腐败的:lowered moral character;放纵的人:devoted to luxury and sensual pleasures;道德上堕落的人:moral decay

337
Q

decry

A

强烈反对,否定:strong disapproval

338
Q

deflect

A

使偏斜,使转向:turn aside from a straight course

339
Q

defray

A

支付:undertake the payment

340
Q

deign

A

(不情愿地)屈尊,俯就:condescend reluctantly

341
Q

delegate

A

代理人,代表:representative for another;移交(权力,任务等):possession or safekeeping of another

342
Q

delineate

A

勾勒,用线条描绘:by drawn or painted lines;描写,描绘:describe,portray

343
Q

demote

A

降职,降级:a lower grade

344
Q

dependable

A

可靠的,值得信赖的:depended on

345
Q

deplorable

A

可鄙的,可耻的:condemnation or reproach;悲惨的,可悲的:cause great distress

346
Q

desperate

A

绝望的:no hope

347
Q

dichotomy

A

一分为二,分割:division into two

348
Q

dictate

A

指令,命令:command;(仗着地位,权力)下令:request

349
Q

dike

A

堤坝,水坝:control or confine water;水沟,水渠:long narrow channel

350
Q

discreet

A

(言行)谨慎的:good judgment and restraint;不易察觉的:not readily seen or noticed

351
Q

disenchant

A

使清醒:free from illusion

352
Q

dishearten

A

使沮丧,使失去信心:lose spirit or morale

353
Q

disjunctive*

A

分离的:breaks or disunity

354
Q

disprove

A

反驳,证明为假:prove to be false

355
Q

distinctive

A

完全不同的:not of the same kind;特征性的,典型的:serving to identify

356
Q

doctrinaire

A

教条主义的,照本宣科的:strongly held opinions

357
Q

domineer

A

专制统治:overbearing control

358
Q

drab

A

单调的,无聊的:dullness and monotony

359
Q

dramatic

A

显著的,惹人注意的:striking

360
Q

dread

A

恐惧:fear

361
Q

duplicate

A

复制品:exactly alike;复制:make a copy;重复,反复:do over or again

362
Q

dynamic

A

有力量的,有活力的:productive activity

363
Q

eclectic

A

混合的,多元化的:from various sources

364
Q

efficacious

A

有效的:produce a desired effect

365
Q

elude

A

躲闪,躲避:avoid adroitly;使无法理解,使困惑:escape the perception

366
Q

enamored

A

迷恋的,热爱的:intense or excessive love

367
Q

endeavor

A

努力,奋斗:conscientious or concerted effort;努力做,拼搏:devote serious and sustained effort

368
Q

enthrall

A

(像用魔咒般)吸引:hold the attention

369
Q

equilibrium

A

均势,平衡:opposing forces are equal;(感情上的)平静:evenness of emotions

370
Q

erroneous

A

错误的,不正确的:containing error

371
Q

escort

A

护卫队,护送者:accompanying another;同行,护送:go along with

372
Q

ethos

A

道德准则:code of good conduct

373
Q

exorcise

A

除去:ger rid of

374
Q

explicate

A

解释,说明:detailed explanation

375
Q

exterminate

A

根除,消灭:killing off

376
Q

extrapolate

A

(通过逻辑)判断:form an opinion through reasoning

377
Q

fabulous

A

传说中的:fable;幻想中的,不真实的:in the imagination;令人惊讶的,令人称奇的:causing wonder;极好的:extremely pleasing

378
Q

fad

A

(短暂的)流行,时尚:popular for a short time

379
Q

fallible

A

可能出错的:erroneous

380
Q

fanciful

A

幻想中的:不真实的:in the imagination;不切实际的,荒谬的:without regard for reason

381
Q

favoritism

A

偏爱,偏袒:special favor

382
Q

featureless

A

缺乏特征的:lacking distinguishing characteristics

383
Q

feisty

A

好斗的,好争论的:aggressiveness

384
Q

felony

A

重罪:grave crimes

385
Q

ferocious

A

极端的,剧烈的:unrelenting intensify;激烈的,爆发性的:bursts of destructive force;凶猛的,残暴的:unfriendly or aggressive

386
Q

fervent

A

充满感情的,热情洋溢的:great intensity of feeling

387
Q

figment

A

虚构的事物,幻觉:made up

388
Q

fitful

A

无规律的,缺乏周期的:erratic or intermittent

389
Q

fleeting

A

稍纵即逝的,短暂的:for short time

390
Q

forage

A

寻找:search

391
Q

forebode

A

预示,预兆:show signs

392
Q

foreground

A

强调,重视:indicate the importance

393
Q

forfeit

A

罚金:punishment

394
Q

forsake

A

彻底放弃,抛弃:renounce

395
Q

frosty

A

寒冷的:low temperature;无强烈情感的,冷淡的:lacking in friendliness or warmth

396
Q

gawky

A

(举止)笨拙的:inability to move in a graceful manner

397
Q

germinate

A

发芽:begin to grow;出现:come into being

398
Q

glacial

A

极冷的:extremely cold;冷漠的,无感情的:devoid of warmth

399
Q

glide

A

轻松地行动,轻松地通过:smoothly, continuously, effortlessly

400
Q

glower

A

怒目而视:stare with anger

401
Q

graft

A

移植,移接:implant surgically

402
Q

grit

A

(面对困难时所表现出来的)毅力:endure pain or hardship

403
Q

groggy

A

虚弱的,(走路)不稳的:weak and unsteady;无法思考的,头脑不清的:not able to think or move

404
Q

grudge

A

怨恨,仇恨:ill will

405
Q

grumble

A

(尤指低声地)抱怨,埋怨:complain

406
Q

halfhearted

A

不感兴趣的,不热情的:lacking heart

407
Q

heckle

A

起哄,使难堪:harass

408
Q

hierarchical

A

分等级的,等级制的:classified

409
Q

hobble

A

跛行,蹒跚而行:haltingly or with difficulty;阻碍,妨碍:hamper the action

410
Q

humdrum

A

千篇一律,单调:lack of variety;无聊的,乏味的:lacking excitement

411
Q

humiliate

A

羞辱,使丧失尊严:to a lower position

412
Q

hypothetical

A

假设,前提条件:starting point;假定的:assumption speculation

413
Q

idiosyncrasy

A

独特而奇怪的习惯:odd or peculiar habit

414
Q

idle

A

闲置的,未使用的:not turned to use;懒散的:lazy;懒散度日,无所事事:without working

415
Q

ill-bred

A

没有教养的,没有礼貌的:impolite

416
Q

illustrious

A

著名的,杰出的:distinguished

417
Q

imperishable

A

不能被摧毁的:impossible to destroy;不朽的,永恒的:occurring forever

418
Q

implicit

A

不言而喻的,心照不宣的:understood though unexpressed;无疑问的,无保留的:without doubt

419
Q

impostor*

A

冒名顶替者,骗子:assumes false identity

420
Q

impunity

A

免责,免受处罚:freedom from punishment

421
Q

incentive

A

刺激,诱因:incites

422
Q

incumbent

A

义不容辞的,必须的:obligation duty

423
Q

indecorous

A

不合礼节的,不得体的:conflicting with accepted standards

424
Q

infraction

A

违背,违反:failure to uphold the requirements

425
Q

justify

A

证明…的合理性,为…辩解:prove to be just, right

426
Q

lag

A

最终的,最后的:following all others;缓慢行走:slowness;萎靡,失去活力:lose bodily strength

427
Q

lance

A

长矛,标枪:long straight handle and sharp head or blade;刺穿,刺破:penetrate

428
Q

lax

A

松弛的,不紧的,不严格的:not tense, firm, or rigid;懈怠的,漫不经心的:failing to give proper care

429
Q

license

A

许可,认可:approval;自由:move freely;放荡:disregard for standards;准许,授权使用:permit or authorize

430
Q

lionize

A

追捧,把…捧为名人:celebrity

431
Q

ludicrous

A

荒唐的,可笑的:derisive laughter

432
Q

luminous

A

发光的,有光泽的:emitting or reflecting light;杰出的:standing above

433
Q

lurid

A

恐怖的:令人反感的:causing revulsion;面色苍白的,病态的:pale in appearance

434
Q

machination

A

轨迹:scheming or crafty action

435
Q

madcap

A

热爱冒险的人:seeks our very dangerous or foolhardy adventures;大胆的,鲁莽的:foolishly adventurous or bold

436
Q

magnitude

A

重要,重大:greatness in significance;巨大:greatness in size

437
Q

malevolent

A

恶意的,恶毒的:vicious ill will, spite,hatred

438
Q

malignant

A

恶毒的,邪恶的:desire to cause someone pain

439
Q

maneuver

A

巧妙地操纵:guide with adroitness and design

440
Q

marginal

A

边缘的:near a border;不重要的:not of central importance

441
Q

meditate

A

思索,沉思:focus

442
Q

menial

A

仆人,奴仆:servant;卑贱的,低下的:spirit of humility or unseemly submissiveness

443
Q

meretricious

A

艳俗的,俗气的:vulgar manner

444
Q

milieu

A

环境,氛围:physical or social setting

445
Q

military

A

军事的,军用的:soldiers, arms, or war

446
Q

misapprehension

A

错误的理解、判断:failure to understand;wrong judgment

447
Q

monarch

A

君主,帝王:rules;巨头,大亨:person of rank, power, or influence

448
Q

monopolize

A

垄断,主宰:complete control

449
Q

nirvana

A

彻底放松的状态:disregardful or unconscious;天堂,极乐世界:utter perfection and happiness

450
Q

nostalgia

A

思乡之情:homesick;怀旧,怀念:sentimental yearning for return

451
Q

notoriety

A

(尤指因为丑闻而出名的)名人:widely known something bad;坏名声:ill fame

452
Q

nourish

A

养育,培养:provide with food;培养,促进:help with growth

453
Q

novice

A

新手,初学者:new

454
Q

nullification

A

(尤指法律条文等正式的)废除,废弃:doing away

455
Q

numb

A

失去感觉的:devoid of sensation;麻木的,无感情的:devoid of emotion

456
Q

oaf

A

愚蠢的人:stupid person

457
Q

observant

A

警惕的,警觉的:paying close attention;严格遵守(规章、制度或原则)的:observing

458
Q

obsolete

A

过时的,被淘汰的:no longer useful

459
Q

onset

A

攻击,进攻:attack, assault;起始,开始:begins

460
Q

ordeal

A

严峻的考验:severe trial

461
Q

ostensible

A

表面上的,佯装的:appearing to be true

462
Q

outgrowth

A

结果,后果:traceable to a cause

463
Q

outmoded

A

过时的,废弃的:no longer usable

464
Q

override

A

不顾:set aside

465
Q

overshadow

A

使变黯淡:make dark, dim;(在重要性上)超越,超过:exceed in importance

466
Q

overwhelm

A

淹没:cover;(感情上、精神上)使无所适从,使难以忍受:subject to mental stress

467
Q

overwrought

A

十分激动的,非常不安的:agitation;(装饰、文风等)过分华丽的:excessively decorated

468
Q

palaver

A

对话,交流:exchange of views;闲聊:profusely or idly

469
Q

palpitation

A

(有节奏的)舒张收缩:expanding and contracting

470
Q

panacea

A

万能药,万灵药:remedy for all ills

471
Q

peculiarity

A

特征,特点:distinguishing characteristic

472
Q

pedagogical

A

教学的;教师的:teacher or education

473
Q

peel

A

剥去…的皮:strip off;脱去(衣服等):take off clothes

474
Q

perceptive

A

敏锐的:sense slight differences;洞察力强的:deep understanding

475
Q

perilous

A

危险的:potential loss or injury

476
Q

perquisite

A

额外的好处:given in addition

477
Q

petulant

A

易怒的,爱发脾气的:easily irritated

478
Q

pioneer

A

扩荒者,先驱者:first to settle;最初的,最早的:coming before;开创,创造:open up

479
Q

pious

A

(信仰上)虔诚的:devotion to divine worship;忠诚的:firm in one’s allegiance

480
Q

pitfall

A

陷阱:capture and hold animals;(不易察觉的)危害:hidden danger

481
Q

pivotal

A

最关键的,最为重要的:greatest possible importance

482
Q

placid

A

宁静的,风平浪静的:free from storms;冷静的,淡定的:free from agitation

483
Q

playful

A

爱开玩笑的,好打闹的:joking or teasing

484
Q

plebeian

A

平民的,社会下层:low social or economic rank

485
Q

plentitude*

A

丰富,充沛:more than sufficient;大量:considerable amount

486
Q

plodder

A

行走缓慢的人:moves slowly

487
Q

plush

A

(味道等)浓郁的:abundance quality;奢华的,豪华的:notably luxurious

488
Q

poach

A

水煮:cook in a liquid

489
Q

pointer

A

(仪表上的)指针:scale indicator;忠告,建议:suggestion or hint

490
Q

pragmatic

A

实用主义的,务实的:practical approach

491
Q

premeditate*

A

预谋:think about beforehand

492
Q

prerequisite

A

先决条件,前提:necessary to an end

493
Q

prerogative

A

特权,权力:right, power, privilege

494
Q

proclaim

A

宣告,使…公之于众:declare publicly

495
Q

project

A

方案,计划:specific plan;凸出:extend outward;预测,预计:based on present data or trends

496
Q

proprietary

A

所有权:ownership;私营的:privately owned

497
Q

prototype

A

原型:original model

498
Q

rampant

A

(植物)生长茂盛的:growing thickly;猖獗的,不受限制的:occurring without restraint

499
Q

ravenous

A

食量大的,贪食的;贪婪的:huge appetite

500
Q

redeem

A

实践,履行(诺言等):required;改过自新:make better