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inroad

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n.侵袭,减少

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intaglio

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n.凹雕艺术

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jesuitical

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adj.阴险的,虚伪的

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jilt

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v.抛弃,遗弃(情人或恋人)

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jinx

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n.不祥的人(或物)

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jolt

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n.颠簸,震摇

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junk

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n.废物,废旧货

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jumbo

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adj.巨大的,特大的(

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kerfuffle

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n.混乱,动乱

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kitsch

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n.迎合低级趣味的拙劣作品

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knackered

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adj.疲乏的,疲倦的

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knave

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n.不诚实的人,无赖

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labile

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a.不稳定的,易变的(

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layabout

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n.懒汉

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liken

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v.把..比作,比拟

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macadam

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n.碎石,碎石路面

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maisonette

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n.小屋,公寓

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manikin

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n.侏儒,时装模特儿

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maroon

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v.使(人)处于孤独无助之境(

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marquetry

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n.镶嵌细工

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matey

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adj.友善的,亲密的,n.好友(

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mecca

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n.众人渴望去的地方

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meek

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adj.温顺的,谦和的

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megalith

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n.巨石,远古时代的巨石碑

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meld

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v.合并

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menagerie

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n.兽群,动物园

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milk

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v.挤奶,抽取,套出(秘密等)

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mingy

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adj.吝啬的,小气的

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mooch

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v.闲荡,溜达

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moppet

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n.小孩,小女孩

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mortise

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n.榫眼v.用榫接合

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motet

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n.赞美诗,圣歌

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moulder

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v.渐趋腐朽

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muck

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n.堆肥,淤泥

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muckrake

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v.揭发丑闻

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mushy

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adj.(文章等)多愁善感的

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mycology

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n.真菌学

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nab

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v.逮捕,攫取

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narky

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adj.易生气的,讽刺的

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neigh

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v.n.马嘶,马嘶声

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nether

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adj.下部的,下面的

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niggle

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v.挑剔,吹毛求疵

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nippy

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adj.辛辣的,寒冷的

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noggin

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n.一小杯,少量的饮料

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nosedive

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v.(飞机)俯冲,暴跌(

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nosegay

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n.花束

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nuzzle

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v.用鼻擦,触,紧挨

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obbligato

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n.伴奏

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obscene

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adj.淫秽的

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offset

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v.抵销,补偿

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ogreish

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adj.魔鬼的,丑怪的

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oleaginous

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adj.含油的,油腻的

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oomph

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n.精力,吸引力

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oratory

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n.演讲术,祈祷室,小礼拜堂

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osculation

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n.接吻,共同特性

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otherworldly

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adj.超脱尘世的,超俗的

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outface

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v.大胆地对付,无畏面对

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outre

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adj.奇怪的,荒诞的

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palisade

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n.篱笆,栅栏

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panache

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n.夸耀,炫耀

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pander

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v.迎合

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papoose

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n.幼儿,背婴儿的袋子,(

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pare

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v.削去,剥去

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parky

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adj.寒冷的,很冷的

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parse

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n.v.从语法上分析

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pastiche

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n.(音乐等)混合作品

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pasty

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adj.浆糊的,苍白的

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patchwork

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n.拼缝物

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pawky

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adj.精明的,活泼的

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peach

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v.揭发,检举

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pecan

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n.美洲山核桃树

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peckish

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a.饿的,急躁的

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pedigree

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n.家谱,纯种系谱

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pelagic

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a.远洋的

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pergola

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n.棚架,凉棚

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periphrasis

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n.绕语,迂回的话

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pinion

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v.绑住,束缚

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piracy

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n.非法翻印,海盗行为

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pittance

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n.微薄的收入,少量

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plaque

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n.饰板,匾,(医)血小板

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plumule

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n.(植)胚芽,(鸟)绒羽

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portico

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n.(有圆柱的)门廊

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poser

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n.不易处理之事

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posy

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n.小花束

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pother

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n.烦恼,喧闹

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prance

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v.(马)腾跃,(人)神气活现地走(

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precinct

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n.范围,区域

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prospectus

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n.章程,内容简介

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prostrate

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v.平放,征服,使..衰弱

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protean

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adj.变化多端的,多才多艺的

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pulmonary

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adj.肺的,对肺有影响的

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puppy

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n.小狗,幼犬

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purgatory

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n.炼狱,暂时的苦难

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putsch

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n.起义,叛乱

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puttee

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n.绑腿,裹腿

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python

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n.蟒蛇,巨蛇

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queasy

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adj.不喜欢的,令人作呕的(

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quickie

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n.草草完成的劣品

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quizzical

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adj.爱挖苦的,戏弄的

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rack

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v.折磨,使痛苦

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raffish

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adj.轻浮的,放荡的

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raisin

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n.葡萄干

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ramp

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n.v.诈骗,索高价

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randy

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adj.性欲冲动的,渴望的

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ransack

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v.彻底搜索,洗劫

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rap

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v.严厉指责

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rapine

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n.劫掠,掠夺

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rapt

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adj.专注的

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rat

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v.背叛,背信

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razzle

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n.狂欢聚会

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recherche

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adj.精选的,珍贵的

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recoup

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v.重获,补偿

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recusant

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adj.不服从规章的

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redound

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v.提高,增加

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reek

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n.恶臭

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regurgitate

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v.反胃,呕吐

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rehash

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v.重复谈论

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renal

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adj.肾脏的

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retrench

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v.节省,削减

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revamp

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v.翻新,修改

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rickety

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adj.摇摇晃晃的,不牢固的

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rigmarole

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n.冗长无聊的废话

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risque

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adj.下流的,淫猥的

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roan

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n.杂色马

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roil

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v.搅浑,激怒

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rumpus

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n.吵闹,喧闹

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sachet

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n.小袋,小香袋

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salvo

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n.(礼炮)齐鸣,(火炮)齐射(

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schizophrenia

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n.精神分裂症

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schooner

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n.大酒杯,大篷车

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scraggy

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adj.瘦而多骨的

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scree

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n.山坡上的碎石堆

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scrooge

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n.吝啬鬼

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scruffy

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adj.肮脏的,不洁的

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scrunch

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v.压碎,辗碎

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scum

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n.泡沫,社会渣滓

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secateurs

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n.整枝用的大剪刀

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sellotape

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n.透明胶带

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seneschal

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n.管家,总管

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sepsis

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n.败血症,脓毒症

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shambles

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n.混乱之处,凌乱的地点

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shindy

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n.吵闹,盛大舞会

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shopsoiled

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adj.残破的,陈旧的

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shred

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v.切成细条,撕成碎片

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shyster

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n.奸诈的人,讼棍

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sibilant

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adj.发咝咝声的(

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skit

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n.滑稽短剧

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skive

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v.躲避工作

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slacker

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n.逃避工作的人,懒虫

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slimy

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adj.泥泞的,令人讨厌的

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smarmy

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adj.迎奉的,讨好的

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smashing

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adj.极佳的,美妙的

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smithereens

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n.碎片,毁灭

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snazzy

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adj.时髦的,华丽而俗气的

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snooty

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adj.自大的,傲慢的

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sourpuss

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n.牢骚满腹的人

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spellbind

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v.吸引,迷惑

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spelunker

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n.爱好探索洞穴的人

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sphagnum

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n.冰苔,水藓

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spiel

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n.滔滔不绝的讲话

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spinney

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n.小树林

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standoffish

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adj.有点不友好的,冷淡的

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stoke

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v.添加燃料,司炉,激起

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stodge

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n.乏味的食物,乏味的作品

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stonewall

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v.阻碍议事,妨碍

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straitened

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adj.贫困的

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stridulate

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v.(昆虫)唧唧鸣叫

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strum

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v.(漫不经心地)弹奏

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strut

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v.昂首阔步地走

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styptic

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adj.止血的n.止血剂

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subcutaneous

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adj.皮下的

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succubus

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n.女妖

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sumptuous

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adj.奢侈的,华丽的

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suppurate

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v.(伤口)化脓(

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surefire

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adj.一定会发生的,定成功的

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swig

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v.豪饮,大口地喝

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swot

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n.刻苦学习的人v.苦读

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synapse

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n.突触(指一个神经元的轴突接触并影响另一个神经元的树突或胞体的部位)

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tacky

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adj.粘的,破烂的

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talebearer

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n.散布谣言者

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taper

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v.逐渐尖细

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tarry

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v.耽搁,延迟

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tattle

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v.闲谈,泄密

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tatty

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adj.不整洁的,简陋的

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temp

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n.临时雇员v.临时做工

186
Q

tenderfoot

A

n.生手,新手

187
Q

tenon

A

n.凸榫,榫舌

188
Q

tenterhooks

A

n.坐立不安

189
Q

thesaurus

A

n.词典,分类词汇汇编

190
Q

tiddler

A

n.很小的鱼,小孩

191
Q

tinge

A

v.给..染色

192
Q

titillate

A

v.使觉得痒,使..兴奋

193
Q

titivate

A

v.打扮自己

194
Q

transpire

A

v.发生,蒸发,泄露

195
Q

trapezium

A

n.梯形,不规则四边形

196
Q

treacle

A

n.糖浆,过分甜蜜的声调(

197
Q

treadmill

A

n.踏车,单调乏味的工作

198
Q

trice

A

n.瞬间,顷刻

199
Q

troglodyte

A

n.史前时代的穴居人,隐士

200
Q

trounce

A

v.痛打,严惩

201
Q

twee

A

adj.脆弱的,故作多情的

202
Q

twirl

A

v.旋转,急转

203
Q

twit

A

v.嘲笑,挖苦

204
Q

typhoid

A

n.伤寒症

205
Q

umpteen

A

adj.汗多的,大量的

206
Q

uncouth

A

adj.笨拙的,无教养的

207
Q

underpin

A

v.加固,支撑

208
Q

underplay

A

v.轻描淡写,表演不充分

209
Q

unflappable

A

adj.镇定的,从容不迫的

210
Q

unhinge

A

v.使发狂,使错乱

211
Q

uptake

A

n.摄取,领会

212
Q

vicelike

A

adj.牢固的,坚实的(

213
Q

villein

A

n.农奴

214
Q

waffle

A

v.胡扯,含糊其辞

215
Q

wainscot

A

n.护壁板,adj.用..装饰

216
Q

wangle

A

v.(用计谋等)得到,取得

217
Q

washout

A

n.冲刷,失败

218
Q

watershed

A

n.分水岭,流域

219
Q

whacked

A

adj.精疲力尽的

220
Q

wherry

A

n.小船,舢板

221
Q

wimple

A

n.头巾,v.用头巾围

222
Q

wold

A

n.荒原,山地

223
Q

woozy

A

adj.糊里糊涂的,头昏的

224
Q

wreak

A

v.泄愤,报仇

225
Q

yolk

A

n.蛋黄

226
Q

zippy

A

adj.精神饱满的,喜悦