P26-30 Flashcards by Sally Wang | Brainscape

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Explosive

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n. 炸药,爆炸物

a. 易爆发的,爆炸的,暴躁的

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Envision

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vt.想象,预想

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Experimentation

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n.实验,试验

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Mannered

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a.矫饰的,做作的

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Bereavement

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n.丧失,死别

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Supplant

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vt.排挤掉,代替

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Indecent

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a.下流的,不妥当的

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Engage

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vi. 答应,从事,交战

vt. 使忙碌,雇佣,使参加

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Rebellion

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n.谋反,叛乱,反抗

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Eminent

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a.显赫的,杰出的,有名的

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Tenacious

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a.紧粘不放的,固执的,紧握的,不屈不挠的

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Deferential

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a.恭敬的；顺从的

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Dowager

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n.寡妇,孀居贵妇,雍容华贵的老妇人

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Clumsily

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ad.笨拙,粗陋,不漂亮

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Jingle

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n. 叮当声

v. (使)作叮当声,(使)押韵

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Dismissive

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a.表示轻视的,拒绝的

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Aroma

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n.浓香,香气

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Thunderous

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a.将要打雷的,像打雷的

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Placid

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a.平静的,沉着的,平稳的

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Lithe

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a.柔软的

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Adorn

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vt.装饰,佩戴

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Sympathetic

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a.赞成的,有同情心的,合意的 n.容易感受的人

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Diagnose

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v.诊断

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Callow

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a.年轻而无经验的,(鸟)未生羽毛的

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Exultation

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n.狂喜,大悦,欢欣

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Travesty

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n. 滑稽化的作品,漫画

vt. 使滑稽化,歪曲

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Orb

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n. 球,天体,圆形物

vt. 弄圆,成球形,围着

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Grate

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n.炉格子,炉架,(窗等的)(铁)格子

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Restrictive

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a. 限制的,拘束的,限定的

n. 限定词

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Antiquarian

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n. 古物研究者,收集古物者

a. 古物研究者

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Delineate

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vt.描绘…的轮廓,描绘,描写

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Sporadic

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a.偶尔发生的,零星发生的,分散的

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Levity

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n.轻率,轻浮,轻薄

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Innovative

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a.创新的

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Champion

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n. 冠军,拥护者,战士

vt. 保卫,拥护

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Aversion

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n.厌恶,讨厌的事,讨厌的人

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Scope

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n.范围,眼界

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Reinforce

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vt. 增援,补充

n. 加固物

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Passion

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n.热爱,强烈的感情,热情

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Deceit

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n.欺骗,谎言

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Adept

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a. 熟练的,老练的

n. 名手,专家

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Perfidious

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a.不诚实的,背信的,有异心的

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Corrosive

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a. 腐蚀的,腐蚀性的,蚀坏的

n. 腐蚀物,腐蚀剂

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Spurious

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a.假造的,伪造的,欺骗的

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Portent

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n.前兆,预示,异常之物

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Consuming

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n.强烈的

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Unbounded

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a.无边的,无限的,无限制的

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Encore

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n. 再演唱的要求

vt. 要求再演或唱

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Docile

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a.温顺的

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Paradigm

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n.范例,模范

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Similarity

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n.类似,类似处

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Deleterious

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a.有毒的

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Celebrity

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n.名声,名人

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Sycophant

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n. 奉承者,谄媚者

a. 拍马的,奉承的

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Vagary

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n.奇想

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Routine

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n.常式,惯例,例行公事 a.日常的

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Revolutionize

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vt.革命

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Altruistic

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a.利他的,无私心的

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antithesis

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n.对照,正相反,对比法

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Convivial

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a.酒宴的,欢宴的,欢乐的

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Tenet

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n.教义,宗旨,原则

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Insolence

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n.傲慢,无礼,傲慢的态度

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Veer

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vi. 转向
vt. 使转向,放出(锚)
n. 转向

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Interlocutor

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n.对话者,对谈者

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Dwindle

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vi. 减少,缩小,衰落

vt. 使缩小

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Penitent

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a. 忏悔的,悔悟的

n. 改过行善的人,忏悔的人

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Paragon

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n.模范,优秀之人,完美之物

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Truce

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n. 停战,休止
vi. 停战,休止
vt. 以休战结束

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Fabrication

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n.制造,建造,编造之物

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Edify

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vt.启迪,熏陶,教诲

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Excavate

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v.挖,挖开,凿通

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Supercilious

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a.傲慢的,自大的,目空一切的

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Insensitive

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a.对…没有感觉的,感觉迟钝的

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Brag

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n. 吹牛

v. 吹牛

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Modicum

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n.少量

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Eradicative

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a.根除的,消灭的

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Persuasive

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a.有说服力的,善于游说的,令人信服的

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Discontinuance

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n.停止,中止,废止

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Intrude

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vi.闯入,侵入 vt.强挤入

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Prognosis

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n.预知,预测

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Reputable

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a.受好评的,有声望的,卓越的

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Wily

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a.使用计谋的,有诡计的,狡猾的

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Obstreperous

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a.吵闹的,难控制的

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Transitory

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a.暂时的,短暂的,昙花一现的

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Sedentary

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a. 久坐的,坐惯的,土生的

n. 惯于久坐的人

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Hospitable

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a.好客的,招待周到的

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Lobbyist

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n.议院外的游说者

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Interloper

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n.闯入者,干涉者

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Temerity

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n.鲁莽,蛮勇

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Voluminous

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a.卷数多的,长篇的,庞大的

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Scoff

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n. 嘲笑,食品,笑柄

v. 嘲笑,贪吃,狼吞虎咽

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Onset

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n.开端,攻击

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Advantageous

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a.有利的,有益的,方便的

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Restrain

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vt.抑制,阻止,束缚

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Sustenance

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n.生计,食物

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Fitful

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a.断断续续的,一阵阵的,间歇的

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Imperceptible

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a.不能感知的,不知不觉的,微细的

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Incontrovertible

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a.无争论余地的,无疑的,明白的

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Obstinate

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a.倔强的,顽固的

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Singularly

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ad.少见地,不可思议地,异常地

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Generic

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a.一般的；属的；类的

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Cacophony

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n.不愉快的音调,不和谐的声音,杂音

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Sensation

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n.感觉,轰动性的事件

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Belittle

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vt.轻视,使渺小

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Credulity

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n.易信,轻信

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Fidelity

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n.忠实,诚实

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Emptiness

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n.空虚

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Latent

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a.潜伏性的,隐藏的

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Compassionate

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a. 慈悲的,富于同情心的

vt. 怜悯,同情

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Inattention

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n.不注意,粗心,疏忽

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Embrace

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n. 拥抱
vt. 拥抱,包含,收买
vi. 拥抱

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Litigious

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a.好诉讼的,好争论的

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Harmonic

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a. 调和的

n. 和音,调波

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Vestigial

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a.痕迹的,遗迹的,退化的

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Mythical

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a.神话的,神话中的,如神话的,虚构的

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Initiate

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n. 入会,开始
a. 新加入的
vt. 开始,传授

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Salutation

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n.招呼,问候

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Medicinal

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a.医学的,药的,有益的

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Garner

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n. 谷仓,积蓄

vt. 储存,贮藏

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Entrust

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vt.信赖,信托,交托

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Buffer

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n. 缓冲,缓冲区
vt. 缓冲
n. 缓冲区

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Baroque

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n. 巴洛克时期,巴洛克式

a. 巴洛克式的,怪异的

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Demonstrative

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a.说明的,指示的

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Rebel

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n. 叛徒,反叛者

vi. 造反

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Foil

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n. 箔,烘托,衬托

vt. 阻止,衬托

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Resplendent

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a.辉煌的,灿烂的

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Noteworthy

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a.值得注目的,显著的

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Dubious

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a.可疑的,不确定的

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Reconciliation

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n.和解;调停;和谐,一致

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Irrational

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a. 无理性的,不合理的

n. 无理数

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Acronym

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n.缩写字,字头语

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Redundant

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a.多余的,过多的,冗长的

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Tremulous

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a.发抖的,战栗的,胆小的

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Bourgeois

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n. 中产阶级分子,资产阶级

a. 中产阶级的,平庸的

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Ingenue

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n.天真无邪的少女,扮演天真少女的角色

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Anecdotal

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a.轶事一样的

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Evanescent

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a.逐渐消失的,容易消散的,会凋零的

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Prophetic

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a.预言的,先知的,预示的

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Audacious

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a.大胆的,无礼的,无耻的

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Permutation

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n.交换,排列

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Discrepancy

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n.相差,差异,差别

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Cerebral

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a.理智的,脑的

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Luxurious

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a.豪华的,奢侈的,放纵的

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Subservient

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a.奉承的,有帮助的,有用的

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Disingenuous

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a.不诚实的；不老实的；虚伪的；狡猾的