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putative

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purported adj.假定的；被公认的

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putrefy

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decay with an offensive smell v.使腐烂

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putrid

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of or relating to or attended by putrefaction adj.腐臭的；腐败的；令人厌恶的

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quaff

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to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught v.〈旧或修辞〉一口气喝干；大口地喝 n.一饮而尽；痛饮

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quail

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small gallinaceous game birds n.鹌鹑 vi.畏缩；胆怯

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quench

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satisfy, as thirst v.熄灭；结束；冷淬；解渴

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quondam

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belonging to some prior time adj.过去的；以前的

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raff

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n.废料；大量；社会底层

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rakish

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marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners adj.放荡的；轻快的；潇洒的；(船)外形灵巧的

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ramble

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move about aimlessly or without any destination vi.漫步；漫谈；漫游；蔓延 n.【C】漫步；闲谈；漫游；漫笔

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rambunctious

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noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline adj.粗暴的；喧闹的；放纵的

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rampage

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violently angry and destructive behavior n.暴怒；狂暴行为 v.狂暴地乱冲

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rankle

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gnaw into; make resentful or angry v.化脓；发炎；惹怒；使痛苦

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ransom

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the act of freeing from captivity or punishment n.赎金；赎身；赎回 vt.赎回

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rapids

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n.急流；湍流

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rapt

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feeling great delight adj.全神贯注的；入迷的；出神的

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rarefaction

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a decrease in the density of something n.稀薄；稀薄化

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rasp

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scrape with a rasp v.用锉刀锉；刺激；用刺耳的声音说；发出刺耳声 n.锉刀；擦菜板；刺耳的声音

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raspy

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unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound adj.刺耳的；粗糙的；易怒的

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ratiocination

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the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning n.推理；推论

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rattle

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make short successive sounds vi.嘎嘎作响；喋喋不休 vt.使惊惶失措；使恼火；使作响；急促地谈讲 n.嘎嘎声；嘎嘎响的东西；拔浪鼓

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ravening

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excessively greedy and grasping adj.（尤指狼群）贪婪而饥饿的 动词raven的现在分词形式.

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ravenous

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extremely hungry adj.贪婪的；极饿的

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ravish

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force (someone) to have sex against their will v.强奸；使 … 狂喜；抢夺

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ravishing

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stunningly beautiful adj.令人陶醉的 动词ravish的现在分词形式.

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rebarbative

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serving or tending to repel adj.厌烦的；令人讨厌的；难看的

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rebuff

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a deliberate discourteous act n.断然拒绝；漠不关心 v.严厉拒绝；冷落

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recherché

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adj.精选的；夸张造作的

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recline

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move the upper body backwards and down v.躺；靠在；斜倚；倚靠；依赖

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recompense

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make payment to; compensate v.补偿；赔偿；报酬 n.报偿；回礼；赔偿

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rectitude

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righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest n.诚实；正直；操行端正

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recumbent

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lying down; in a position of comfort or rest adj.侧卧的；休息的

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recusant

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someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct adj.不服从规章的 n.拒绝服从的人；拒不参加英国国教的天主教徒

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redolent

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having a strong pleasant odor adj.有 … 香味的；令人想起 … 的

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redress

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make reparations or amends for n.赔偿；救济；矫正；缓解 v.纠正；补偿；革除；惩罚；报答；恢复

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refraction

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the change in direction of a propagating wave n.折光；折射

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regurgitate

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pour or rush back v.反刍；将（别人的意见等）当作自己的表达出；（液体）回流

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rejoin

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join again v.（使）再结合；再加入；反驳

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relapse

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deteriorate in health v.复发；再陷入；故态复萌 n.再发；重陷；故态复萌

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relent

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give in, as to influence or pressure v.变宽厚；变温和；动怜悯之心；缓和；（坏天气）变好

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relic

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an antiquity that has survived from the distant past n.神圣的遗物；遗迹；纪念物

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remand

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refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision n.送还；还押 v.送回；归还；还押；命令归还

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remission

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the act of referring a law case to another court n.宽恕；赦免；（疾病等）减轻；豁免；减刑

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remit

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send in payment vt.汇出；提交；宽恕；免除；延迟 vi.汇款；缓和；减轻 n.移交事项

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remittance

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a payment of money sent to a person in another place n.汇款

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remonstrance

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the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest n.(正式)抗议；抱怨；告诫

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renal

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of or relating to the kidneys adj.肾脏的

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renascent

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rising again as to new life and vigor adj. 复兴的； 再生的

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rend

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tear or be torn violently v.撕破；分裂；劈开；强夺

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rendering

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a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role n.翻译；艺术表现；透视图；抹灰底层 动词render的现在分词和动名词形式.

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rendition

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a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role n.演奏；解释；翻译；投降

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renege

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fail to fulfill a promise or obligation v.背信；违约

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repent

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feel sorry for; be contrite about v.后悔；悔悟；忏悔

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repine

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express discontent vi.不满；心中抱怨；向往

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reprehend

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express strong disapproval of vt.指责；责难

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reprieve

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postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal v.暂缓处刑；暂时缓解 n.缓刑；缓刑令

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reprobate

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a person without moral scruples n.堕落的人；恶棍；被神遗弃的人 adj.堕落的；邪恶的 v.斥责；非难

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requite

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make repayment for or return something vt.报答；报酬；还礼；报复

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rescission

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the cancellation of a contract n.废除；取消

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retention

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the act of keeping something n.保留物；保存；保持(力)；记忆力

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retrench

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tighten one’s belt; use resources carefully v.减少开支；削减花费

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reversion

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returning to a former state n.返回；逆转；恢复；反向

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rhubarb

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plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous n.大黄；大黄的叶柄；激烈的争论

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ribald

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humorously vulgar adj.说话猥亵的；下流的 n.说话猥亵的人

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rife

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excessively abundant adj.非常多的；盛传的；流行的

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rifle

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a shoulder firearm with a long barrel n.步枪 v.洗劫；抢劫

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rig

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equip with sails or masts n.装备；帆具；服装；钻井架；钻塔 v.装配；装扮；临时赶造；操纵

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rigor

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excessive sternness n.严格；严厉；严酷；艰苦；严密；精确；[医]寒战；僵直；强直

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rile

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disturb, especially by minor irritations v.激怒

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rind

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the natural outer covering of food n.皮；壳

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ritzy

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luxuriously elegant adj.豪华的；高雅的；时髦的

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roe

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eggs of female fish n.鱼卵；鱼子；獐鹿

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rollicking

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given to merry frolicking adj.喧闹而欢乐的 动词rollick的现在分词和动名词形式.

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rotate

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turn on or around an axis or a center v.轮流；(使)旋转 adj.车轮状的

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rote

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memorization by repetition n.死记硬背；机械的做法 adj.死记硬背的；机械的

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roundabout

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a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island adj.绕道的；迂回的 n.环形交叉路口 n.(英)旋转木马 n.紧身短上衣

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rout

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an overwhelming defeat n. 彻底溃败； 凑热闹的人； 大败 v. 使 … 溃败； 使 … 败逃

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rove

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move about aimlessly or without any destination v.漂泊；流浪；环顾；把线穿过孔 n.徘徊；流浪；粗纺线 动词reeve的过去式和过去分词.

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ruckus

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the act of making a noisy disturbance n.喧闹；骚动

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rudder

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(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel n.舵；方向舵；指导原则

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ruddy

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inclined to a healthy reddish color adj.红的；红润的

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ruffle

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stir up (water) so as to form ripples n.褶饰；花边 v.弄皱或弄乱某物；扰乱；激怒

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rumble

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to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds n. 隆隆声； 辘辘声 n. (旧式汽车车厢后的)折叠加座 打群架 v. 发隆隆声； 使辘辘响

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ruminate

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reflect deeply on a subject v.深思；沉思；反刍

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rumple

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disturb the smoothness of n.皱纹；皱褶 v.弄皱；弄乱

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rumpus

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the act of making a noisy disturbance n.吵闹；喧闹

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runic

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relating to characters from an ancient alphabet adj.卢恩文的 n.古代北欧文字

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ruse

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a deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture n.策略；谋略；诈术

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rustle

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make a dry crackling sound v.发出沙沙声；沙沙作响地移动；偷（牛马）；急速弄到 n.沙沙声；瑟瑟声；飒飒声

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sag

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droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness v.下垂；下跌；消沉 n.下垂；下跌；凹陷；[航海]随风漂流

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salutation

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an acknowledgment or expression of good will n.招呼；致敬；问候 n.(信函开头)称呼语

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sangfroid

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n.镇静；泰然；沉着

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sardonic

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disdainfully or ironically humorous adj.讥讽的；嘲笑的；冷笑的

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sartorial

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of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring adj.男式服装的；裁缝的；缝纫的

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sash

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a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers n.饰带；肩带；腰带；窗框 v.系上腰带；装以窗框

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satanic

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extremely evil or cruel adj.恶魔的；撒旦的

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satiny

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having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light adj.光滑的；柔细的

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satire

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witty language used to convey insults or scorn n.讽刺文；讽刺

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scabrous

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rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf adj.粗糙的；困难的；猥亵的

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scads

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a large number or amount n.大量；巨额 名词scad的复数形式.

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scalding

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adj.滚烫的；尖刻的；严厉的 动词scald的现在分词形式.

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scale

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an ordered reference standard n.刻度；等级，规模；音阶；量程；天枰，磅秤；鳞片，鳞状物 v.攀登；按比例决定；称重；刮鳞；剥落

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scamp

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one who is playfully mischievous n.无赖；调皮家伙 v.草率地做

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scamper

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to move about or proceed hurriedly n.蹦跳；奔跑 v.蹦跳

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schematize

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formulate in regular order; to reduce to a scheme or formula vt.以图表解释或图式化；计划

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scission

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the act of dividing by cutting or splitting n.切断；分离；分裂

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scorching

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hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface adj.灼热的 动车scorch的现在分词.

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scotch

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hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire n.伤口；刻痕 v.粉碎；消灭；阻止

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109
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scraggly

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lacking neatness or order adj.散乱的；锯齿状的；凸凹不平的

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110
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scrawl

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write carelessly v.乱涂；潦草地写 n.瞎画；潦草的笔迹

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scribble

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write down quickly without much attention to detail v.潦草地书写；乱写 n.潦草的写法

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112
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scrimp

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subsist on a meager allowance v.节省；过度缩减；吝啬

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scripture

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any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group n.经文 Scripture: 《圣经》；《圣经》中的一段.

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114
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scruffy

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shabby and untidy adj.邋遢的；肮脏的；破旧的

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scrumptious

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extremely pleasing to the sense of taste adj.(食物)很可口的；漂亮的

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scrutable

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adj.（通过细看和细查）可以理解的

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scud

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run or move very quickly or hastily n.疾驶；飞云或雾；阵雨；阵风 v.疾行；掠过

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118
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scuff

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walk without lifting the feet v.磨损；拖着脚走 n.拖着脚走；磨损

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scurry

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to move about or proceed hurriedly v.小步疾走；急赶 n.快跑声；疾走

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scurvy

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a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid n.坏血病 adj.下流的；卑鄙的

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scutter

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n.疾走 v.疾走

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seafaring

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the work of a sailor adj.航海的；跟航海有关的 n.海上航行

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sear

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become superficially burned vt.使 … 干枯；烤焦；用强烈的感情影响 vi.变得干枯 adj.枯萎的；烤焦的 n.烤焦的痕迹

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sedulity

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the quality of being constantly diligent and attentive n.勤勉；勤奋

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seep

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pass gradually or leak or as if through small openings v.渗出；渗漏 n.渗漏；小泉；水坑

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senile

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mentally or physically infirm with age adj.年老的；衰老的；年老所致的

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sententious

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concise and full of meaning adj.说教的；简洁的；警句的

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sentry

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a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event n.卫兵；哨兵

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129
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sequacious

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adj.盲从的；前后一贯的

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sequestrate

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keep away from others vt.扣押；查封；没收

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seraphic

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of or relating to an angel of the first order adj.如天使般的；美丽的

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serenade

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a song played outside the house of a woman n.小夜曲 v.为 … 弹奏或歌唱小夜曲；演奏小夜曲

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serried

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pressed together adj.密集的；林立的；拥挤的 动词serry的过去式和过去分词形式.

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sever

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set or keep apart v.切断；脱离；分开

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shamble

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walk by dragging one’s feet n.蹒跚；摇晃的脚步 v.蹒跚地走；摇摇晃晃地走；摇晃不稳

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sheaf

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a package of several things tied together n.束 v.捆；束

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shear

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cut or cut through with scissors n.修剪；剪下的东西；大剪刀 v.剪掉；剪；剥夺

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sheen

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the visual property of something that shines n.光辉；光彩；光泽

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139
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shilly-shally

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犹豫不决

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shirk

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avoid one’s assigned duties v.逃避；躲避

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shoddy

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of inferior workmanship and materials adj.劣质的 n.软再生毛(织物)；劣质品

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shudder

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tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement vi.战栗；发抖 n.战栗；震颤

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sibyl

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a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet n.女预言家；女先知

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signify

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denote or connote vt.表示；预示；意味着；象征 vi.有重要性

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simmer

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boil slowly at low temperature v.炖；煨；即将爆发；内心充满 n.炖；即将发作

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simonize

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vt. 给 … 上蜡； 把 … 擦亮

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simper

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smile affectedly or derisively v.傻笑；假笑；傻笑着说 n.傻笑；假笑

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skim

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remove from the surface vt.撇去；略读；掠过；滑过 vi.掠过；表面凝结；瞒报 n.浮沫；略读；脱脂物

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skittish

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unpredictably excitable, especially of horses adj.胆小的；易受惊的；轻佻的

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skullduggery

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verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way n.欺骗；作假；舞弊；诡计 =skulduggery.

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skyrocket

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a rocket propelling a bright light high in the sky n. 冲天火箭（烟火） vt. 使 … 上升； 发射 vi. 陡升； 猛涨

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slake

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satisfy, as thirst vt.消除；满足；(石灰）熟化

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slattern

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a dirty untidy woman n.邋遢的女人；妓女；荡妇 adj.邋遢的；举止轻浮的

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sleight

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adroitness in using the hands n.熟练；巧妙；诡计；狡诈

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slew

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a large number or amount or extent n.沼地；回转；许多 v.转向 动词slay的过去式.

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slice

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a thin flat piece cut off of some object n.薄片；部分；曲球 v.切成薄片；割；切开

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slick

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made smooth by e.g. ice or grease adj.光滑的；顺利地；（指人）圆滑的 v.使平滑 n.海面浮油

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slink

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walk stealthily v.偷偷溜走；扭捏招摇地走；早产 n.早产的动物 adj.早产的

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slippage

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failing to hold or slipping out of place n.下滑；滑移；动力传动损耗

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slit

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a long narrow opening n.裂缝；狭长的切口 vt.切开；撕裂；使成狭缝

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sliver

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a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal n.裂片；细长条；梳棉 v.(使)成小片；剖成长条

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slobber

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let saliva drivel from the mouth v.流口水；毫不遮掩地示爱 n.口水；语无伦次的表达

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slog

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walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud v.艰难行进；猛击；苦干；决出胜负 n.苦工；长途跋涉

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slosh

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spill or splash copiously or clumsily v.泼溅；搅动；在泥中荡；(液体)晃动作响 n.雪泥；泼溅声

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sloven

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a coarse obnoxious person n.不修边幅者 adj.疏忽的；不整洁的

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slue

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turn sharply; change direction abruptly v.(使)旋转 n.旋转

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slug

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a projectile that is fired from a gun n.蛞蝓；鼻涕虫；动作缓慢的人 n.子弹；铅字条；[物]斯勒格（质量单位） n.重击 v.加铅字条于；用力打

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slumber

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be asleep n.睡眠；微睡；休止状态 v.睡觉；打盹；静止；休眠

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slump

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fall or sink heavily v.大幅度下跌；猛然瘫坐；使倒下 n.暴跌；低潮状态；(土地)下沉

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smarmy

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unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating adj.令人厌烦的；爱说奉承话的

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smattering

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a slight or superficial understanding of a subject n.一知半解；一点点 动词smatter的现在分词形式.

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smear

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make a smudge on; soil by smudging v.涂抹；弄脏；诽谤 n.污点；涂料；诽谤

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smirch

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smear so as to make dirty or stained n.污点 vt.玷污

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smirk

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smile affectedly or derisively v.假笑；得意地笑 n.假笑；傻笑

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smite

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inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon v.重击；折磨；迷惑

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smudge

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make a smudge on; soil by smudging n.污点；渍痕；浓烟 v.（使）变脏；（使）模糊

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smut

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a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink n.污物；淫秽内容；黑穗病 v.污染；（使）生黑穗病

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snappish

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apt to speak irritably adj.脾气暴躁的；爱咬人的

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snappy

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quick and energetic adj.干脆的；精力充沛的；敏捷的；严寒的；时髦的

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snarl

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utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone v.吼叫；嚎叫；咆哮；怒骂 v.纠缠；混乱 n.咆哮 n.混乱；缠结

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snatch

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to grasp hastily or eagerly n.抢夺；一阵；一点点 v.夺取；抓住

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sneer

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a facial expression of contempt or scorn n.冷笑；嘲笑 v.嘲笑；冷笑

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snicker

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laugh quietly vi.窃笑 n.窃笑

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snide

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expressive of contempt adj.嘲笑的；卑鄙的；恶意的；假冒的 n.骗子；赝造的宝石

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snip

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sever or remove by pinching or snipping n.剪；剪口；剪下的小片；不知天高地厚的人；便宜货 v.剪；剪裁；剪短

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snitch

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take by theft n.告密者；告发者 vi.偷；告密 vt.偷取

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snooze

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sleep lightly or for a short period of time v.打盹儿；懒散着打发掉日子 n.打盹儿

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snuggle

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move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position v.依偎；挨近

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sock

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hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot n.短袜

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sodden

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wet through and through; thoroughly wet adj.浑身湿透的 v.(使)湿透

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soggy

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(of soil) soft and watery adj.湿而软的；潮湿的；湿透的；乏味的

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solitude

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a state of social isolation n.孤独；独居；荒僻之地；幽静的地方

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somnolent

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inclined to or marked by drowsiness adj.〈正式或文〉昏昏欲睡的；催眠的；使人瞌睡的

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sophism

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a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone n.诡辩

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soulful

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full of or expressing deep emotion adj.深情的；充满感情的

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sparring

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making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer n.拳击；争论 动词spar的现在分词形式.

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spasmodic

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occurring in spells and often abruptly adj.间歇的；痉挛的；突发性的

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spate

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a sudden forceful flow n.泛滥；洪水；突然的一阵

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spatter

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dash a liquid upon or against v.溅；滴下；洒；诬蔑 n.泼溅的污迹

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spell

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write or name the letters that comprise the accepted form of v.拼写；拼成；导致；暂时代替 n.咒语；魔力；一段时间；一阵发作；轮班

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spendthrift

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someone who spends money prodigally n.浪费的人 adj.浪费的；挥霍无度的

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spew

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eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical v.喷出；涌出；呕吐；吐出 n.呕吐物；喷出物

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spiel

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plausible glib talk n.滔滔不绝的讲话 v.滔滔不绝地说；演奏音乐

204
Q

spindly

A

long and lean adj.细长的；纤弱的

205
Q

spite

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malevolence by virtue of being malicious or nasty n.恶意；怨恨 v.刁难；惹怒；冒犯

206
Q

splashy

A

characterized by water flying about haphazardly adj.大而显眼的；引人注目的

207
Q

spleen

A

a large oval organ between the stomach and the diaphragm n.脾；脾气；怒气

208
Q

splice

A

join the ends of n.接合；衔接 v.接合；衔接 vt.拼接

209
Q

spoilsport

A

someone who ruins the pleasure of others n.损坏他人快乐的人；扫兴者

210
Q

spoliation

A

the act of stripping and taking by force n.毁弃；掠夺

211
Q

spout

A

gush forth in a sudden stream or jet n.【C】喷口；水管；水柱 v.喷出；滔滔不绝地说

212
Q

sprain

A

twist suddenly so as to wrench v.扭伤 n.扭伤

213
Q

spree

A

a brief indulgence of your impulses n.欢闹；狂饮作乐；放纵的行为

214
Q

sprint

A

run very fast, usually for a short distance vi.全力奔跑；冲刺 n.短距离赛跑；冲刺

215
Q

spurt

A

gush forth in a sudden stream or jet v.喷出；冲刺 n.喷出；突然一阵；(营业的)突然兴隆；突然高涨

216
Q

squalor

A

sordid dirtiness n.肮脏；不干净

217
Q

square

A

plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles n.正方形；广场；街区；平方；直角尺；古板的人 adj.正方形的；规矩的；结实的；公正的；断然的 v.一致；结清；收买；使 … 成方形；使成平方；调整 adv.成直角；直接的；正方形地

218
Q

squelch

A

suppress or crush completely v.发出嘎吱声；压扁；镇压 n.嘎吱声；压扁；静噪电路

219
Q

stagy

A

having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality adj.做作的；演戏一般的 =stagey.

220
Q

staid

A

characterized by dignity and propriety adj.固定的；（指人﹑ 外表﹑ 行为﹑ 爱好等）古板的；保守的；一本正经的

221
Q

stale

A

lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration adj.不新鲜的；陈腐的；厌倦的 v.变得不新鲜；腐坏；(动物)撒尿 n.(动物的)尿

222
Q

stampede

A

a wild headlong rush of frightened animals n.(人群的)蜂拥；惊逃 v.惊跑；蜂拥；冲动行事

223
Q

stanza

A

a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem n.诗节

224
Q

star-crossed

A

adj.时运不济的；背运的

225
Q

stationary

A

not capable of being moved adj.静止的，不动的；稳定的 n.驻军

226
Q

statuary

A

of or relating to or suitable for statues n.雕像；雕塑艺术

227
Q

stature

A

the height of a standing person n.身高；名望

228
Q

statutory

A

relating to or created by regulations adj.法定的；法令的；触犯法令的

229
Q

stench

A

a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant n.臭气；恶臭

230
Q

stentorian

A

with a booming voice adj.极洪亮的；非常响亮的

231
Q

stickler

A

someone who insists on something n.坚持……的人；难题

232
Q

stimulant

A

any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action n.兴奋剂；刺激物；酒精性饮料 adj.使兴奋的；激励的；鼓舞的

233
Q

stipple

A

engrave by means of dots and flicks v.点画；点描 n.点画

234
Q

stipulation

A

an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding n.规定；契约；条款

235
Q

stitch

A

a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing n.一针；疼痛；碎布条 v.缝合

236
Q

stolid

A

having or revealing little emotion or sensibility adj.不易激动的；冷漠的；神经麻木的

237
Q

stonewall

A

engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate v.阻碍议事；妨碍；[体]打防守球

238
Q

stooge

A

a victim of ridicule or pranks n.喜剧里的配角；助手；傀儡 v.做配角；充当傀儡

239
Q

stoop

A

bend one’s back forward from the waist on down n.佝偻；弯腰；屈尊；俯冲 v.弯腰；屈服；佝偻；屈尊；降格；俯冲

240
Q

stouthearted

A

used especially of persons adj.勇敢地；无畏的

241
Q

straggle

A

wander from a direct or straight course v.分散；蔓延；散乱分布；掉队 n.散乱的一群

242
Q

straiten

A

squeeze together vt.使为难；使穷困；限制

243
Q

stranded

A

cut off or left behind adj.搁浅的；处于困境的 动词strand的过去式和过去分词.

244
Q

strangulation

A

the act of suffocating by constricting the windpipe n.扼杀；勒死

245
Q

stray

A

wander from a direct course or at random n.走失的家畜；浪子 adj.迷途的；偏离的 v.迷路；偏离

246
Q

strew

A

spread by scattering vt.散播；撒满；点缀

247
Q

striate

A

marked with stripes v.加条纹 adj.有条纹的

248
Q

stroll

A

a leisurely walk, usually in some public place n.闲逛；漫步 v.闲逛；漫步

249
Q

strut

A

to walk with a lofty proud gait n.高视阔步；支柱 v.趾高气扬地走；支撑

250
Q

stubby

A

short and blunt adj.短而粗硬的；粗而短的 n.小瓶啤酒

251
Q

stuffy

A

lacking fresh air adj.(房间等)不通气的；(人或事物)沉闷乏味的；自负的

252
Q

stultify

A

deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless vt. 使 … 显得愚蠢； 使 … 无效； 使 … 厌烦

253
Q

stunt

A

check the growth or development of n.特技；阻碍成长 vt.阻碍成长；表演特技

254
Q

stupefy

A

make dull or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation v.(使)茫然；失去知觉

255
Q

stupendous

A

so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe adj.惊人的；巨大的

256
Q

stupor

A

marginal consciousness n.昏迷；麻木；不省人事

257
Q

suavity

A

the quality of being bland and gracious in manner n.温和；殷勤；愉快

258
Q

subcelestial

A

adj.在天下面的；尘世的

259
Q

subjugate

A

make subservient; force to submit or subdue v.征服；制服；克制；抑制

260
Q

sublimate

A

change directly from a solid into a vapor without melting v.使（心灵或物质）升华 n.升华物 adj.升华的；纯净的；高尚的；理想化的

261
Q

suborn

A

incite to commit a crime or an evil deed vt.教唆；收买；贿赂；教唆某人作伪证

262
Q

subreption

A

n.隐匿事实；歪曲事实；作虚伪的申辩

263
Q

subsistence

A

the state of existing in reality; having substance n.生存；生计；存在

264
Q

substratum

A

any stratum or layer lying underneath another n.基础；根据；下层；底层

265
Q

subsume

A

contain or include v.归入；纳入；包含；包括

266
Q

subterfuge

A

something intended to misrepresent the nature of an activity n.遁词；借口；托辞

267
Q

subvention

A

the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort n.补助金；津贴；援助

268
Q

suckle

A

suck milk from the mother’s breasts v.哺乳；吮吸；吸取

269
Q

sulky

A

sullen or moody adj.生气的；阴沉的

270
Q

summation

A

calculating the total of two or more numbers n.总结；加法；总和；有代表性的整体

271
Q

sundry

A

consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds adj.各种各样的；杂七杂八的 n.（sundries）杂物；杂项

272
Q

superannuated

A

too old to be useful adj.老朽的；退休的；陈旧过时的 动词superannuate的过去式和过去分词形式.

273
Q

supererogatory

A

more than is needed, desired, or required adj.职责以外的；多余的

274
Q

superfluity

A

extreme excess n.多余；过剩；奢侈品

275
Q

superimpose

A

place on top of vt.置于某物之上；添加

276
Q

superlative

A

highest in quality adj.最上的；高超的；过度的 n.最高级的言辞；极致；完璧

277
Q

surfeit

A

indulge (one’s appetite) to satiety n.过食；过量 v.暴食；过分沉溺

278
Q

swamp

A

low land that is seasonally flooded n.沼泽；湿地；困境 v.淹没；使陷于困境；使忙于应付

279
Q

swank

A

imposingly fashionable and elegant v.炫耀；出风头 n.炫耀；吹嘘；炫耀者；吹牛者 adj.炫耀的；奢华的(=swanky)

280
Q

swarthy

A

naturally having skin of a dark color adj.黑黝黝的

281
Q

swathe

A

wrap in swaddling clothes n.一长片；绷带；包布；束带 vt.缠裹；紧绑 =swath.

282
Q

swerve

A

turn sharply; change direction abruptly vi.突然转向；转弯；偏离方向 vt.使突然转向；使转弯 n.转向；偏离方向；偏离的程度

283
Q

swig

A

a large and hurried swallow n.大喝；吞咽 v.豪饮；大口地喝

284
Q

swill

A

drink large quantities of v.冲洗；狂饮；流动 n.冲洗；猪饲料

285
Q

swine

A

stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals n.猪；令人不快的人或事

286
Q

sybaritic

A

displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses adj.奢侈享乐的

287
Q

syncretize

A

unite (beliefs or conflicting principles) v.结合；溶合；调和

288
Q

table

A

furniture having a smooth flat top supported by legs n.桌子；台子；餐桌；一桌人；表格；目录；（竞赛的）排名榜 vt.搁置；将 … 放于桌上；提交讨论；列入表中 adj.桌子的

289
Q

taking

A

the act of someone who picks up or takes something n.取得；捕获；售得金额 adj.迷人的；会传染的 动词take的现在分词.

290
Q

tally

A

the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order n.帐；记分；一致；标签 vt.计算；记录；使一致 vi.计算；记分；一致

291
Q

tambourine

A

a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides n.小手鼓；铃鼓

292
Q

tamp

A

press down tightly vt.夯实；减少 n.夯具

293
Q

tangy

A

tasting sour like a lemon adj.强烈的；扑鼻的；有刺激性的

294
Q

tarry

A

leave slowly and hesitantly v.耽搁；逗留 adj.用柏油覆盖的

295
Q

tart

A

tasting sour like a lemon adj. 酸的； 尖酸的； 刻薄的 n. 果馅饼； 妓女

296
Q

tatter

A

a small piece of cloth or paper v.使破烂；变得破烂 n.破布；碎纸

297
Q

tattle

A

divulge confidential information or secrets v.闲谈；泄密 n.闲谈；饶舌

298
Q

tatty

A

showing signs of wear and tear adj.不整洁的；破烂的；简陋的；廉价艳丽的

299
Q

tauten

A

become taut or tauter v.拉紧

300
Q

teetotal

A

practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages adj.绝对禁酒的；滴酒不沾的；完全的

301
Q

temerity

A

fearless daring n.鲁莽；大胆

302
Q

tempest

A

a violent commotion or disturbance n.暴风雨；骚动

303
Q

tensile

A

of or relating to tension adj.可拉长的；可伸展的；张力的

304
Q

thaw

A

become or cause to become soft or liquid n.融雪 v.使融解；暖和

305
Q

thermal

A

relating to or associated with heat adj.热的；热量的；保热的 n.上升的热气流

306
Q

Thespian

A

adj.悲剧的；戏剧的；(古希腊诗人)狄斯比斯的 n.演员；悲剧演员

307
Q

thrash

A

give a beating to n.打(谷)；鞭打 vt.抽打；彻底击败 vi.痛打；猛烈移动（动荡）

308
Q

throe

A

hard or painful trouble or struggle n.剧痛；阵痛

309
Q

thumb

A

the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb n.拇指 v.翻阅；示意要求搭车

310
Q

tightfisted

A

unwilling to part with money adj.吝啬的

311
Q

timid

A

showing fear and lack of confidence adj.胆怯的；害羞的

312
Q

tinder

A

material for starting a fire n.火绒；火种

313
Q

to-do

A

a disorderly outburst or tumult n. 骚动； 喧闹

314
Q

toil

A

work hard n.辛苦；苦工；罗网；圈套 v.费力地做；苦干；跋涉

315
Q

toll

A

a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges n.伤亡人数；钟声；通行费；代价 v.敲钟

316
Q

tome

A

a large and scholarly book n.大部头书；大本书

317
Q

topsy-turvy

A

in utter disorder adv.颠倒地；乱七八糟地 adj.颠倒的 n.颠倒(=topsy-turviness)

318
Q

torment

A

intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain n.苦痛；拷问；折磨；烦恼 vt.使苦恼；折磨

319
Q

torrid

A

characterized by intense emotion adj.酷热的；热情的；色情的；困难的

320
Q

totter

A

move without being stable, as if threatening to fall v.蹒跚；摇摇欲坠

321
Q

tractability

A

the trait of being easily persuaded n.驯良；温顺；易处理

322
Q

traduce

A

speak unfavorably about vt.诽谤；中伤

323
Q

traipse

A

walk or tramp about v.闲逛；游荡 n.闲荡；无精打采者

324
Q

tramp

A

travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition n.徒步；流浪汉；淫妇；重脚步声 v.践踏；步行

325
Q

transfigure

A

change completely the nature or appearance of vt.使变形；使改观；美化

326
Q

transpose

A

change the order or arrangement of vt.调换；颠倒顺序；【数】移项 n.【属】转置阵；转置

327
Q

trapeze

A

a swing used by circus acrobats n. 吊杠（杂技演员和体操运动员用的）

328
Q

travesty

A

a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style n.滑稽模仿；歪曲；漫画 vt.使 … 滑稽化；曲解

329
Q

tremulous

A

quivering as from weakness or fear adj.颤抖的；胆小的；害怕的

330
Q

trifle

A

a detail that is considered insignificant n.琐事；少量 v.浪费；玩弄

331
Q

trinket

A

cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing n.廉价的小装饰品；不值钱的珠宝

332
Q

troll

A

supernatural creature thought to live in caves or mountains v.反复；轮唱(歌曲)；用曳绳钓；搜索；滚动 n.钓绳；钓饵 n.巨人；巨怪

333
Q

trounce

A

beat severely with a whip or rod vt.痛打；痛骂；严责

334
Q

truant

A

one who is absent from school without permission n.懒惰鬼；旷课者 adj.偷懒的；旷课的；游荡的 v.偷懒；旷课

335
Q

trudge

A

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud v.缓慢或吃力地走 n.长途跋涉

336
Q

trumpery

A

ornamental objects of no great value n.无价值的杂物；徒有其表的东西；废话 adj.中看不中用的；无价值的

337
Q

tumble

A

fall down, as if collapsing v.暴跌；倒塌；跌倒；翻滚；弄乱；明白；突然发现 n.暴跌；跌跤；混乱

338
Q

tumid

A

of sexual organs; stiff and rigid adj.浮夸的；肿胀的

339
Q

turgid

A

ostentatiously lofty in style adj.(语言或风格等)浮夸而晦涩的；膨胀的

340
Q

tusk

A

a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging n.长牙；獠牙；尖形物 v.以牙刺戳；以牙掘

341
Q

tweak

A

adjust finely v.拧；扭；拉；微调 n.拧；扭；捏；妙计

342
Q

twee

A

affectedly dainty or refined adj.矫揉造作的；花哨的；过于考究的

343
Q

twinge

A

a sudden sharp feeling n.(生理；心理上的)剧痛；刺痛 v.（使）感到剧痛

344
Q

ulcer

A

an inflammatory lesion resulting in decay of tissue n.溃疡；腐坏物；弊病

345
Q

ulcerate

A

undergo ulceration v.溃烂；溃疡

346
Q

ultramundane

A

adj.超俗的；世界之外的

347
Q

umpire

A

an official at a baseball game n.裁判员；仲裁人 vt.为 … 裁决；为 …仲裁 vi.裁判；仲裁

348
Q

unaffected

A

undergoing no change when acted upon adj.不受影响的；不矫揉造作的；自然的

349
Q

unassuming

A

not arrogant adj.谦逊的；不装腔作势的

350
Q

unbend

A

straighten up or out; make straight v.伸直；解开；放松

351
Q

unbidden

A

adj.未经请求的；未经邀请的；自动的

352
Q

unbosom

A

relieve oneself of troubling information v.吐露心事；剖明心迹

353
Q

underling

A

an assistant subject to the authority or control of another n.部下；下属

354
Q

underwrite

A

protect by insurance v.承保；写在……下面；给……保险

355
Q

unflappable

A

not easily perturbed or excited or upset adj.镇定自若的；临危不乱的

356
Q

ungrudging

A

without envy or reluctance adj.慷慨的；情愿的

357
Q

unkempt

A

not properly maintained or cared for adj.乱蓬蓬的；不整洁的

358
Q

unregenerate

A

not reformed morally or spiritually adj.不能再生的；顽固不化的；死不悔改的

359
Q

unrepentant

A

not penitent or remorseful adj.不后悔的；不思悔改的；顽固不化的

360
Q

upbraid

A

express criticism towards vt.斥责；责骂

361
Q

upheaval

A

a violent disturbance n.向上的运动；剧变；动乱

362
Q

uproar

A

a state of commotion and noise and confusion n.骚动；喧嚣

363
Q

uproarious

A

uncontrollably noisy adj.喧嚣的；令人捧腹大笑的；滑稽的

364
Q

upsurge

A

a sudden or abrupt strong increase n.高潮；(突然的)增长 v.增长；高涨

365
Q

upswing

A

n.上升；增长；改进；回升时期 v.向上摆动；提高；回升

366
Q

vagrancy

A

the state of wandering from place to place n.流浪罪；漂泊；神思恍惚

367
Q

valediction

A

a farewell oration n.告别；告别演说；告别辞

368
Q

valedictory

A

a farewell oration adj.告别的 n.告别词；告别演说

369
Q

vandalism

A

willful and malicious destruction of the property of others n.【U】故意破坏公物（艺术或文化的等）的行为

370
Q

vandalize

A

destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism vt.肆意破坏

371
Q

vanquish

A

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict v.征服；克服；击败

372
Q

vantage

A

place or situation affording some benefit n.优势；有利情况

373
Q

vapid

A

lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest adj.索然无味的

374
Q

vault

A

a burial chamber (usually underground) n.窖；穹；地下室；撑竿跳 vt.做成圆拱形；撑竿跳跃 vi.跳跃

375
Q

vaunting

A

adj.吹嘘的；骄慢的

376
Q

vegetate

A

produce plant life v.生长；无所事事；使像植物般生长

377
Q

velvety

A

having a smooth soft surface adj.像天鹅绒般柔软光滑的；醇和的

378
Q

vengeful

A

disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge adj.复仇心重的；报复的

379
Q

ventriloquist

A

a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy n.作腹语者；口技表演者

380
Q

verbiage

A

overabundance of words n.废话；冗长；措辞

381
Q

vertex

A

the highest point of something n.[几何]顶点；最高点；头顶

382
Q

vest

A

a man’s sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat n.背心；内衣；汗衫；马甲 vt.授予；使穿衣 vi.穿衣服；(权力、财产等)归于

383
Q

vestment

A

gown worn by the clergy n.(尤指牧师的)法衣；官服；礼服

384
Q

vibrancy

A

having the character of a loud deep sound n.生气勃勃；鲜艳；振动

385
Q

vicarious

A

experienced at secondhand adj.代理的；担任代理的；替身的；代替性的；有同感的

386
Q

vicinity

A

a surrounding or nearby region n.邻近；周边地区

387
Q

vie

A

compete for something v.竞争

388
Q

vindication

A

the act of defending against criticism or censure n.辩护；证明无罪或正确；洗冤；证实

389
Q

virile

A

characterized by energy and vigor adj.有男子气概的；有生殖能力的；精力充沛的

390
Q

virility

A

the property of being capable of copulation and procreation n.男子气概；生殖力；刚强有力；活力

391
Q

virtuosity

A

technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso n.精湛技巧；对艺术品的欣赏或爱好；艺术爱好者

392
Q

virulent

A

extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom adj.有毒的；有恶意的；充满敌意的

393
Q

visceral

A

relating to or affecting the internal organs adj.发自肺腑的；内脏的

394
Q

viscid

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having the sticky properties of an adhesive adj.粘质的

395
Q

vista

A

the visual percept of a region n.街景；展望；回想

396
Q

vitalize

A

make more lively or vigorous vt. 给与 … 生命力； 激发； 使有活力

397
Q

vituperate

A

spread negative information about v.痛斥；辱骂

398
Q

vocation

A

the particular occupation for which you are trained n.职业；行业；使命

399
Q

volley

A

rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms n.齐发；齐射 v.齐射；迸发；[体]截击

400
Q

voracity

A

extreme gluttony n.贪食；贪婪

401
Q

vouch

A

give personal assurance; guarantee v.担保；保证；证明；确定 [律]传唤（某人）出庭作证.

402
Q

vying

A

adj.竞争的 动词vie的现在分词.

403
Q

wacky

A

ludicrous, foolish adj.(行为等)古怪的；愚蠢的

404
Q

waddle

A

walk unsteadily v.蹒跚而行；摇摇摆摆地走 n.摇摆的步子；蹒跚

405
Q

wade

A

walk through relatively shallow water v.跋涉；涉水 n.跋涉

406
Q

wage

A

something that remunerates n.工资；报酬 v.开展；从事；进行(战争、运动)

407
Q

waggish

A

witty or joking adj.诙谐的；滑稽的

408
Q

wallop

A

a severe blow v.重击；猛打；蹒跚；滚沸 n.猛击；痛击

409
Q

wallow

A

roll around v.打滚；沉溺于；(船等)颠簸 n.打滚；打滚的地方；堕落

410
Q

wanton

A

lewd or lascivious woman adj.淫乱的；肆无忌惮的；无节制的 n.荡妇；水性杨花的女人；贪图享乐的人 v.放肆；挥霍

411
Q

waspish

A

very irritable adj.易怒的；尖刻的

412
Q

waver

A

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness v.动摇；摇曳；犹豫；颤抖 n.动摇；踌躇；挥动者；烫发器

413
Q

waylay

A

wait in hiding to attack v.伏击；拦住；拦路抢劫

414
Q

wean

A

gradually deprive of mother’s milk v.给(婴儿)断奶；戒掉；放弃

415
Q

weary

A

physically and mentally fatigued adj.疲倦的；厌烦的 v.疲倦；厌烦；生厌

416
Q

weld

A

a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing v.焊接；使结合 n.焊接；焊缝

417
Q

well-groomed

A

having tasteful clothing and being scrupulously neat adj.被小心照料的；梳洗得整洁的

418
Q

welsh

A

cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt v.不付赌金而溜掉；逃避责任 Welsh: n.威尔士人 adj.威尔士人的；威尔士语的

419
Q

wend

A

direct one’s course or way v.行；走；去；往；向；前进

420
Q

wheeze

A

breathing with a husky or whistling sound v.喘息；呼哧呼哧地响 n.喘息声

421
Q

whiff

A

a short light gust of air n.一吹；一阵香气；香烟的一口 v.轻轻地吹；吹送；使被三阵出局

422
Q

whim

A

an odd or fanciful or capricious idea n.一时的兴致；奇想

423
Q

whimper

A

cry weakly or softly n.呜咽；啜泣；怨声 v.呜咽；啜泣；抽噎地哭；抱怨

424
Q

whit

A

a tiny or scarcely detectable amount n.些微；一点点

425
Q

wholesome

A

characteristic of physical or moral well-being adj.有益健康的；合乎卫生的

426
Q

wield

A

handle effectively v.行使；施加(影响)；使用(武器等)；挥舞

427
Q

wigwag

A

send a signal by waving a flag or a light according to a certain code v.摇摆；挥；摇 n.旗子信号；手光信号

428
Q

wile

A

the use of tricks to deceive someone n.诡计；阴谋；欺骗 v.欺骗；诱惑；消遣

429
Q

willy

A

n.小鸡鸡(阴茎) Willy 威利（人名）

430
Q

windfall

A

a sudden happening that brings good fortune n.风吹落的果实；意外的收获；侥幸所得

431
Q

winkle

A

edible marine gastropod v.挑出；剔出；设法搞到；把…驱逐出去 n.滨螺；玉黍螺

432
Q

winnow

A

the act of separating grain from chaff v.吹开糠皮；把挑出来；精选

433
Q

wrath

A

intense anger, usually on an epic scale n.愤怒；激怒

434
Q

wreak

A

cause to happen or to occur as a consequence vt.发泄；施行（报复）；造成（破坏等），带来（灾难性的后果）

435
Q

writ

A

a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer n.令状

436
Q

wroth

A

vehemently incensed and condemnatory adj.(大海等)汹涌的；暴怒的

437
Q

wrought

A

shaped to fit by altering the contours of a pliable mass adj.锤炼的；制成的；精心制作的；装饰的；激动的

438
Q

yen

A

the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen n.日元 n.上瘾 vi.对 … 上瘾

439
Q

yielding

A

a verbal act of admitting defeat adj.柔软的；听从的；生产的

440
Q

yowl

A

a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) n.号叫；吼声；哀号 v.号叫；吼；哀号

441
Q

zephyr

A

a slight wind n.西风；和风；徐风

442
Q

zigzag

A

a shape with sharp turns in alternating directions n.曲折；之字形 adj.曲折的；锯齿形的 adv.曲折地；成锯齿形地 vt.使曲折 vi.曲折前行

443
Q

zoom

A

the act of rising upward into the air v.急速上升；嗡嗡作响；（镜头）拉近（拉远） n.急速上升；嗡嗡声；(摄影)变焦

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