List-9 Flashcards
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accredit
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- *vt. 授权；信任；委派；归因于
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- grant credentials to
- provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials
- give credit for
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advanced
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- *adj. 先进的；高级的；晚期的；年老的
v. 前进；增加；上涨（advance的过去式和过去分词形式） - ——————————————**
- farther along in physical or mental development
- comparatively late in a course of development
- ahead of the times
- at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill
- ahead in development; complex or intricate
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adverse
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- *adj. 不利的；相反的；敌对的（名词adverseness，副词adversely）
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- contrary to your interests or welfare
- in an opposing direction
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afford
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- *vt. 给予，提供；买得起
n. (Afford)人名；(英)阿福德 - ——————————————**
- be able to spare or give up
- be the cause or source of
- have the financial means to do something or buy something
- afford access to
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annoying
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- *adj. 讨厌的；恼人的
v. 骚扰（annoy的ing形式） - ——————————————**
- the act of troubling or annoying someone
- causing irritation or annoyance
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appreciation
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- *n. 欣赏，鉴别；增值；感谢
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- understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
- an expression of gratitude
- a favorable judgment
- an increase in price or value
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assembly
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- *n. 装配；集会，集合
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- a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
- the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
- a public facility to meet for open discussion
- a group of persons gathered together for a common purpose
- the social act of assembling
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benefit
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- *n. 利益，好处；救济金
vt. 有益于，对…有益
vi. 受益，得益 - ——————————————**
- financial assistance in time of need
- something that aids or promotes well-being
- a performance to raise money for a charitable cause
- derive a benefit from
- be beneficial for
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captivity
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- *n. 囚禁；被关
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- the state of being imprisoned
- the state of being a slave
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championship
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- *n. 锦标赛；冠军称号；冠军的地位
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- the status of being a champion
- a competition at which a champion is chosen
- the act of providing approval and support
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chilled
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- *adj. 冷冻了的；已冷的；冷硬了的；淬火迟的
v. 使变冷（chill的过去式） - ——————————————**
- coldness due to a cold environment
- an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
- a sudden numbing dread
- depress or discourage
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clue
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- *n. 线索；（故事等的）情节
vt. 为…提供线索；为…提供情况 - ——————————————**
- a slight indication
- evidence that helps to solve a problem
- roll into a ball
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column
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- *n. 纵队，列；专栏；圆柱，柱形物
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- a line of (usually military) units following one after another
- a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
- a linear array of numbers one above another
- anything tall and relatively thin that approximates the shape of a column or tower
- an article giving opinions or perspectives
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commemorate
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- *vt. 庆祝，纪念；成为…的纪念
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- mark by some ceremony or observation
- call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
- be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
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component
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- *adj. 组成的，构成的
n. 成分；组件；[电子] 元件 - ——————————————**
- an abstract part of something
- something determined in relation to something that includes it
- an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
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cosmos
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- *n. 宇宙；和谐；秩序；大波斯菊
n. (Cosmos)人名；(法)科斯莫斯 - ——————————————**
- everything that exists anywhere
- any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and pinnate leaves; popular fall-blooming annuals
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critic
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- *n. 批评家，评论家；爱挑剔的人
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- a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
- anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
- someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments
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dehydrate
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- *vt. 使…脱水；使极其口渴；使丧失力量和兴趣等
vi. 脱水；去水 - ——————————————**
- preserve by removing all water and liquids from
- remove water from
- lose water or moisture
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despoil
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- *vt. 掠夺，剥夺；夺取
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- steal goods; take as spoils
- destroy and strip of its possession
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diction
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- *n. 用语；措词
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- the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
- the manner in which something is expressed in words
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dim
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- *adj. 暗淡的，昏暗的；模糊的，看不清的；悲观的，怀疑的
vt. 使暗淡，使失去光泽；使变模糊
vi. 变模糊，变暗淡
n. 笨蛋，傻子
n. (Dim)人名；(俄)季姆；(柬)丁 - ——————————————**
- switch (a car’s headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
- become or make darker
- become dim or lusterless
- make dim or lusterless
- make dim by comparison or conceal
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elaborate
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- *adj. 精心制作的；详尽的；煞费苦心的
vt. 精心制作；详细阐述；从简单成分合成（复杂有机物）
vi. 详细描述；变复杂 - ——————————————**
- add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
- produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product
- make more complex, intricate, or richer
- work out in detail
- marked by complexity and richness of detail
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engulf
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- *vt. 吞没；吞食，狼吞虎咽
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- engross (oneself) fully
- flow over or cover completely
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eternal
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- *adj. 永恒的；不朽的
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- continuing forever or indefinitely
- tiresomely long; seemingly without end
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fair
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- *adj. 公平的；美丽的，白皙的；[气象] 晴朗的
adv. 公平地；直接地；清楚地
vi. 转晴
n. 展览会；市集；美人
n. (Fair)人名；(英、芬)费尔 - ——————————————**
- a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
- gathering of producers to promote business
- a competitive exhibition of farm products
- a sale of miscellany; often for charity
- join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly
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fairly
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- *adv. 相当地；公平地；简直
n. (Fairly)人名；(英)费尔利 - ——————————————**
- to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
- in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
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feudal
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- *adj. 封建制度的；领地的；世仇的
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- of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
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function
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- *n. 功能；[数] 函数；职责；盛大的集会
vi. 运行；活动；行使职责 - ——————————————**
- a mathematical relation such that each element of one set is associated with at least one element of another set
- what something is used for
- the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
- a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
- a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
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gradual
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- *adj. 逐渐的；平缓的
n. 弥撒升阶圣歌集 - ——————————————**
- (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
- proceeding in small stages
- (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt
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heed
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- *vi. 注意，留心
n. 注意到；留心到
vt. 注意，留心
n. (Heed)人名；(瑞典)赫德 - ——————————————**
- paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
- pay close attention to; give heed to
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hibernation
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- *n. 冬眠；过冬；避寒
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- the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
- cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
- the act of retiring into inactivity
