TOEFL11.23 Flashcards

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percussion

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美] [pərˈkʌʃn]

n. 敲打,碰撞;振动;打击乐器;[医]扣诊法

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transverse

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ˈtrænzvɜ:s] [美] [ˈtrænzvɜ:rs]

adj. 横向的;横断的;横切的;向横活动的
n. 横向物;横轴;横断面;[解]横肌

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patron

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[美] [ˈpetrən]

n. 赞助人,资助人;顾客,老主顾;保护人;[宗]守护神

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pluck

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美] [plʌk]

n. 勇气,精神;内脏;快而猛的拉;〈俚〉不及格
vt. 采,摘;拔掉;鼓起(勇气等);弹(乐器)
vi. 拉,拽

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pro

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美] [proʊ]

n. 赞成者;赞成的意见;赞成票,投赞成票者
adv. 赞成地;肯定地

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con

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美] [kɑ:n]

n. 反对票,反对者;反对的论点,反对的理由
vt. 精读,熟读;默记,谙记
prep. 以…,用…;反对
adj. 欺诈的,骗取信任的
adv. 反面地,从反面

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lugging

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美] [‘lʌɡɪŋ]

超载运转能力

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haul

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美] [hɔl]

vt. & vi. 拖,拉
vt. 运送;传讯
n. 拖;大批赃物;一网的捕获量;拖运货物的距离
vi. 强迫(某人)去某处

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paradigmatic

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美] [ˌpærədɪɡˈmætɪk]

adj. 范例的;词形变化(表)的

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metallic

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美] [məˈtælɪk]

adj. 金属的;金属性的;金属制的;含金属的

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lampshade

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美] [ˈlæmpˌʃed]

n. 灯罩

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transient

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美] [ˈtrænziənt]

adj. 短暂的;转瞬即逝的;临时的
n. 临时旅客;瞬变现象;候鸟

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discard

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美] [dɪsˈkɑ:rd]

vt. 丢弃,抛弃;解雇;出牌
n. 被抛弃的人[物];丢弃,抛弃;打出的牌;打出的牌
vi. 出无用的牌;垫牌

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ivory

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[美] [ˈaɪvəri, ˈaɪvri]

n. 象牙;象牙制品;象牙色;象牙质
adj. 象牙制的;象牙色的

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hood

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美] [hʊd]

n. 兜帽;头巾;车篷;引擎罩
vt. 罩上;覆盖

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reluctant

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[美] [rɪˈlʌktənt]

adj. 不情愿的,勉强的;顽抗的;难处理的;厌恶的

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analogy

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美] [əˈnælədʒi]

n. 类似,相似;比拟,类比;类推

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auxiliary

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[美] [ɔɡˈzɪljəri, -ˈzɪləri]

adj. 辅助的;备用的,补充的;附加的;副的
n. 助动词;辅助者,辅助人员;附属机构,附属团体;辅助设备

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eyesore

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[美] [ˈaɪˌsɔr, ˈaɪˌsor]

n. 难看的东西

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patrol

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美] [pəˈtroʊl]

n. 巡逻,巡查;巡逻队,侦察队;童子军小队
vt. & vi. 巡逻,巡查

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agility

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美] [əˈdʒɪlɪti]

n. 敏捷;活泼;灵活;机敏

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stray

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[美] [stre]

vi. 走失;偏离正题;走入歧途;(已婚者或有固定关系者)有外遇
n. 走失的动物,离群者;迷路的孩子;不在原位置的东西
adj. 独自的,零散的;(常指宠物)走失的;无主的;意外的

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charcoal

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美] [ˈtʃɑ:rkoʊl]

n. 木炭;炭画笔;木炭画
vt. 用木炭画;炭烤

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precession

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美] [prɪ’seʃən]

n. 运动;旋进;岁差

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inundation

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美] [ˌɪnʌn’deɪʃn]

n. 淹没;洪水;(洪水般的)扑来;压倒

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subsidence

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美] [səbˈsaɪdns]

n. 沉淀,陷没,下沉;沉淀物

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glare

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美] [gler]

vt. & vi. 怒目而视
vi. 发强光
n. 强光;怒视;瞪眼;炫耀

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heliacal

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美] [hɪ’laɪəkəl]

adj. 太阳的,和太阳同时或几乎同时出没的

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speckle

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[美] [ˈspɛkəl]

n. (皮肤、羽毛、蛋壳等上的)斑点,色斑
vt. 弄上斑点;点缀

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inferior

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[美] [ɪnˈfɪriə(r)]

adj. (质量等)低劣的;下级的,下等的;(位置在)下面的;[植]下位的
n. 部下,下属;次品;晚辈;[印]下角码

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guild

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美] [ɡɪld]

n. 行会,协会;同业公会;[植]依赖植物集团
na. “gild”的变体

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repudiate

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美] [rɪˈpjudiˌeɪt]

vt. (正式地)否认;拒绝接受;拒绝与…往来;拒不履行(法律义务)

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mainstay

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[美] [ˈmenˌste]

n. 支柱,柱石;骨干,中流砥柱;主要的依靠;主桅支索

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tutelage

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美] [ˈtu:təlɪdʒ]

n. 保护;受监护;指导;(对外国领土的)托管

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diplomat

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[美] [ˈdɪpləˌmæt]

n. 外交官;有外交手腕的人;善于交际的人;处事圆滑机敏的人

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picky

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美] [ˈpɪki]

adj. 吹毛求疵的,好挑剔的,过分讲究的

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lopsided

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美] [ˌlɑ:pˈsaɪdɪd]

adj. 不平等的;两侧不匀称[不平衡]的,向一侧歪斜的;畸

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toss

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美] [tɔ:s]

vt. & vi. (轻轻或漫不经心地)扔;(使)摇荡;摇匀;(为…)掷硬币决定
n. 掷硬币决定;向上甩头;猛仰头(尤指表示恼怒或不耐烦);(尤指比赛或游戏中)投掷

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bust

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美] [bʌst]

vt. & vi. 打破,打碎
n. 半身雕塑像;妇女的胸部;胸围;突击搜捕
vt. 突击搜查(或搜捕);(使)降级,降低军阶
adj. 破碎,毁坏;破产

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dismiss

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[美] [dɪsˈmɪs]

vt. 解雇,把…免职;遣散,解散(队伍等);驳回,拒绝受理;搁置
vi. 解散

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sake

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美] [sek]

n. 缘故;理由;日本米酒;目的

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sponsor

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[美] [ˈspɑ:nsə(r)]

n. 发起者,主办者;担保者;倡议者,提案人;后援组织
vt. 赞助

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rarity

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[美] [ˈrerəti]

n. 稀有,罕见;稀薄,稀少;珍品,罕见的东西

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fragrance

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美] [ˈfreɪgrəns]

n. 芳香,芬芳;浓馥,香气;香水,常用于广告语

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ambassador

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美] [æmˈbæsədɚ, -ˌdɔr]

n. 大使,使节;(派驻联合国等国际组织的)代表;特使;[比喻]使者

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bland

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[美] [blænd]

adj. 温和的,和蔼的;平和的;味道温和的;无动于衷的

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ward

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[美] [wɔ:rd]

n. 病房,病室;监视,监督;保卫;[法]受监护人
vt. 监护,守护;挡住,架住;避开;收容

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incent

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[美] [ɪn’sent]

vt. 刺激…采取行动,激励

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repercussion

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美] [ˌri:pərˈkʌʃn]

n. 弹回,返回;反响,影响;(光、声等的)反射;浮动诊胎法

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incense

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美] [‘ɪnsens]

n. 香;焚香时的烟;奉承
v. 使愤怒;激怒

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puddle

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美] [ˈpʌdl]

n. 水坑;胶土
vt. 使泥泞;把…做成胶土;搅炼
vi. 搅泥浆

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lifespan

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美] [ˈlaɪfspæn]

n. (人或动物的)寿命;存在期;使用期;有效期

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anomaly

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美] [əˈnɑ:məli]

n. 异常,反常;不规则;畸形人(物);异常现象

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isotope

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美] [ˈaɪsətoʊp]

n. [化]同位素

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proton

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美] [ˈproʊtɑ:n]

n. [物]质子

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atomic

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美] [əˈtɑ:mɪk]

adj. 原子的;原子能的,原子武器的;极微的

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analogous

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[美] [əˈnæləɡəs]

adj. 相似的,可比拟的;同功的;模拟式

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designate

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[美] [ˈdɛzɪɡˌnet]

vt. 指明,指出;指派;表明,意味着;把…定名为
adj. 指定而尚未上任的;选出而尚未上任的

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postulate

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[美] [ˈpɑ:stʃəleɪt]

vt. 假定;提出要求;视…为理所当然
n. 假定;先决条件;基本原理

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fetch

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美] [fɛtʃ]

vt. 接来(某人);使发出;吸引;售得(若干价钱)
vi. 抵达,到达;取来;卖得(好价钱)
n. 拿取,拿来;诡计;风浪区

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anomaly

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[美] [əˈnɑ:məli]

n. 异常,反常;不规则;畸形人(物);异常现象

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scruple

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美] [ˈskrupəl]

n. 良心上的不安;顾虑,顾忌
vi. 感到于心不安,有顾忌

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inferior

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[美] [ɪnˈfɪriə(r)]

adj. (质量等)低劣的;下级的,下等的;(位置在)下面的;[植]下位的
n. 部下,下属;次品;晚辈;[印]下角码

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aback

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美] [əˈbæk]

adv. 吃惊地;向后;(帆船)突遇顶风而停止前进
adj. 处于顶风位置的

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prestigious

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[美] [prɛˈstidʒəs, -ˈstɪdʒəs]

adj. 受尊敬的,有声望的;魔术的,欺骗的

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stretchy

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[美] [ˈstrɛtʃi]

adj. 有弹性的

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stance

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美] [stæns]

n. 态度,立场;站姿,被放置的姿势;位置;(运动员的)始发姿势

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ambiguity

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美] [ˌæmbɪˈɡjuɪti]

n. 含糊;意义不明确;含糊的话,模棱两可的话;可作两种或多种解释

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sarcasm

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美] [ˈsɑ:rkæzəm]

n. 讥讽;讽刺话

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onset

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美] [ˈɑ:nset]

n. 攻击,袭击;开始,动手;[医]发病

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default

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美] [dɪˈfɔlt]

vi. 未履行任务或责任;受传唤时未出庭;由于不到庭而败诉;弃权
vt. 未履行,拖欠;未参加或完成(例如,比赛);[法]因未到庭而败(诉)
n. 未履行,拖欠;[法]未到庭;弃权;[计] 缺省,默认

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lag

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[美] [læɡ]

vi. 走得极慢,落后
vt. 落后于;给…加上外套;把…关进牢里;逮捕
n. 滞后,(两事件之间的)时间间隔;囚犯;防护套;桶板

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fortuitous

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美] [fɔ:rˈtu:ɪtəs]

adj. 偶然发生的,偶然的;偶发

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pasture

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[美] [ˈpæstʃə(r)]

n. 牧草地,牧场;牲畜饲养,放牧
vt. & vi. 放牧
vi. 吃草

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rot

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[美] [rɑ:t]

n. 腐烂,腐朽
vt. & vi. (使)腐烂,(使)腐朽

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tricky

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美] [ˈtrɪki]

adj. 狡猾的;(形势、工作等)复杂的;机警的;微妙的

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uncharted

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[美] [ˌʌnˈtʃɑ:rtɪd]

adj. 未知的,图上未标明的

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ambiguity

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美] [ˌæmbɪˈɡjuɪti]

n. 含糊;意义不明确;含糊的话,模棱两可的话;可作两种或多种解释

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sarcasm

A

美] [ˈsɑ:rkæzəm]

n. 讥讽;讽刺话

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onset

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美] [ˈɑ:nset]

n. 攻击,袭击;开始,动手;[医]发病

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80
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default

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美] [dɪˈfɔlt]

vi. 未履行任务或责任;受传唤时未出庭;由于不到庭而败诉;弃权
vt. 未履行,拖欠;未参加或完成(例如,比赛);[法]因未到庭而败(诉)
n. 未履行,拖欠;[法]未到庭;弃权;[计] 缺省,默认

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81
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lag

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[美] [læɡ]

vi. 走得极慢,落后
vt. 落后于;给…加上外套;把…关进牢里;逮捕
n. 滞后,(两事件之间的)时间间隔;囚犯;防护套;桶板

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82
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fortuitous

A

美] [fɔ:rˈtu:ɪtəs]

adj. 偶然发生的,偶然的;偶发

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83
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pasture

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[美] [ˈpæstʃə(r)]

n. 牧草地,牧场;牲畜饲养,放牧
vt. & vi. 放牧
vi. 吃草

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84
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rot

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[美] [rɑ:t]

n. 腐烂,腐朽
vt. & vi. (使)腐烂,(使)腐朽

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85
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tricky

A

美] [ˈtrɪki]

adj. 狡猾的;(形势、工作等)复杂的;机警的;微妙的

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uncharted

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[美] [ˌʌnˈtʃɑ:rtɪd]

adj. 未知的,图上未标明的

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ameliorate

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[美] [əˈmiljəˌret]

vt. (使)改善,改进;减轻(痛苦等);改良
vi. 变得更好

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countless

A

美] [ˈkaʊntlɪs]

adj. 无数的,多得数不清的;恒河沙数;指不胜屈;数不胜数

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destruction

A

美] [dɪˈstrʌkʃən]

n. 破坏,毁灭,消灭,灭亡,扑灭,驱除;摧毁;毁灭的原因,破坏手段;杀害

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90
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megafauna

A

美] [me’ɡæfɔ:nə]

n. 巨型(土壤)动物

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pivotal

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美] [ˈpɪvətl]

adj. 中枢的;枢轴的;关键的

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antelope

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美] [ˈæntɪloʊp]

n. 羚羊;羚羊皮革

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93
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conceivable

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[美] [kənˈsiːvəbl]

adj. 可想到的,可相信的,可想像的,可能的

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trajectory

A

美] [trəˈdʒɛktəri]

n. [物]弹道,轨道;[几]轨线

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devastate

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美] [ˈdɛvəˌstet]

vt. 破坏;毁灭;蹂躏;使荒废

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editorial

A

美] [ˌɛdɪˈtɔriəl, -ˈtor-]

adj. 编辑的,主笔的;〈美〉社论的
n. 社论(美)

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satirical

A

美] [səˈtɪrɪkəl]

adj. 含讽刺意味的,嘲讽的

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drastic

A

美] [ˈdræstɪk]

adj. 激烈的;猛烈的;(法律等)严厉的;极端的

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spew

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美] [spju]

vt. & vi. 呕吐;(使某事物)喷出;涌出,射出;渗出
n. 呕吐物;喷出物;渗出物

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starvation

A

美] [stɑ:rˈveɪʃn]

n. 挨饿;饥饿;饿死;绝食

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acquaintance

A

美] [əˈkwentəns]

n. 相识的人,熟人;相识;对…有了解;知识,心得

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pragmatic

A

美] [præɡˈmætɪk]

adj. 实际的;实用主义的;好管闲事的;国事的
n. 爱管闲事的人;专断的人;国事诏书;实务家

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tackle

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[美] [ˈtækəl]

n. 用具,装备;索具;阻挡;阻截队员
vt. 着手处理;[橄榄球]擒住并摔倒(一名对方球员);给(马)配上挽具
vi. 擒住并摔倒一名对手

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dilemma

A

[美] [dɪˈlɛmə]

n. 窘境,困境;进退两难

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microscopic

A

美] [ˌmaɪkrəˈskɑ:pɪk]

adj. 显微镜的;用显微镜可看见的;微小的;细微的

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conspicuous

A

美] [kənˈspɪkjuəs]

adj. 明显的;显而易见的;惹人注意的;显目

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mast

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[美] [mæst]

n. 桅杆;栓柱;橡树果实
vt. 在…上装桅杆

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108
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oar

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[美] [ɔr, or]

n. 桨,橹;划手
vi. 划(行)

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hug

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美] [hʌɡ]

vt. & vi. 热烈地拥抱,抱住,紧抱
vt. 紧靠…走;抱有,持有
n. 紧抱,热烈拥抱
vi. 缠紧,缚紧(某物,尤指人体)

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caravel

A

美] [‘kærəˌvel]

n. (16世纪西班牙和葡萄牙人用的)小吨位轻快帆船

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hull

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[美] [hʌl]

n. 果皮,外皮;[航海]船壳,船体;外壳
vt. 去(谷物、豆等的)壳

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thrust

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美] [θrʌst]

vt. & vi. 猛推;逼迫;强行推入;延伸
n. 刺;推力;[军]突击;[地]逆断层
vi. 插入;用力向某人刺去;猛然或用力推

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maneuver

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[美] [məˈnuvɚ, -ˈnju-]

v. & n. 机动,演习
n. 策略,谋略,花招
vi. 移动,用策略
vt. 操纵

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astrolabe

A

美] [ˈæstrəˌleb]

n. 星盘;栻

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obliterate

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[美] [əˈblɪtəˌret,oˈblɪt-]

vt. 涂去,擦掉;使消失;使被忘却;忘掉

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goer

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美] [ˈgoʊər]

n. 走动得很快的人或物;(在性生活方面)想尝试新花样的人

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protocol

A

美] [ˈproʊtəkɔ:l]

n. 礼仪;(外交条约的)草案;(数据传递的)协议;科学实验报告(或计划)
vt. 把…写入议定书,在议定书中拟定(或颁布)
vi. 拟定议定书,拟定草案

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paradise

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[美] [ˈpærəˌdaɪs, -ˌdaɪz]

n. 天堂;伊甸园;乐园;极乐

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limelight

A

美] [ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt]

n. 众人注意的中心;(不)是公众关注的中心,(不)引人注目;石灰光,石灰光灯;白炽灯
vt. 使显露头角,使受到注目

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120
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plumage

A

美] [ˈplumɪdʒ]

n. 鸟类羽毛;漂亮衣服;羽衣

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121
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scrubland

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美] [ˈskrʌbˌlænd]

n. 灌木丛林地

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wreck

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美] [rɛk]

vt. 破坏,毁坏;拆除;使遇难
n. 毁灭,失事;遇难船的残骸;(身体或精神上)受到严重损伤的人;状况非常糟糕的车辆(或建筑物等)
vi. 使(船舶)失事,使遇难,使下沉

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awkward

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美] [ˈɔ:kwərd]

adj. 令人尴尬的;难对付的;不方便的;笨拙的

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seemly

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美] [ˈsimli]

adj. 得体的,适宜的,合乎礼仪的

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eclipse

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美] [ɪˈklɪps]

n. [天](日、月)食;消失,黯然失色;漆黑
vt. 使黯然失色;形成日(或月)食

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merrily

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美] [ˈmɛrɪlɪ]

adv. 快乐地,愉快地,兴高采烈地

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bursa

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美] [ˈbɜ:rsə]

n. 囊,粘液囊

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projection

A

美] [prəˈdʒɛkʃən]

n. 预测;规划,设计;[心]投射;突起物

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rear

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[美] [rɪr]

vt. 饲养;养育;抚养;养育
vt. & vi. 抬起
n. 后部,背面,背后;臀部;(舰队或军队的)后方,后尾,殿后部队;〈英口〉厕所
vi. 直立;高耸
adj. 后面的,后部的

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indifferent

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[美] [ɪnˈdɪfərənt, -ˈdɪfrənt]

adj. 漠不关心的;无关紧要的;中立的;中等的

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reign

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[美] [ren]

vi. 当政,统治;占主导地位
vt. 想法、情感或氛围盛行,成为最显著的
n. 君主的统治;君主统治时期;任期;当政期

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immediacy

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美] [ɪˈmidɪəsɪ]

n. 直接(性);即时(性);直觉性;迫切需要的事物

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derive

A

美] [dɪˈraɪv]

vt.& vi. 得到,导出;源于,来自;(从…中)提取

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parasite

A

美] [ˈpærəˌsaɪt]

n. 寄生物,寄生虫;食客;寄生植物;天线反射器

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deadliest

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adj. 极端的( deadly的最高级 );致死的;非常有效的;枯燥的

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deliberately

A

美] [dɪˈlɪbərɪtlɪ]

adv. 故意地;深思熟虑地;从容不迫地

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advertent

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美] [əd’vɜ:tənt]

adj. 注意的,留意的

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osmosis

[英] [ɒzˈməʊsɪs] [美] [ɑ:zˈmoʊsɪs]

A

美] [ɑ:zˈmoʊsɪs]

n. 渗透(作用),潜移默化,耳濡目染

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139
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excrete

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[美] [ɪkˈskrit]

vt. 排除;排泄;分泌;排出

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shimmer

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美] [ˈʃɪmɚ]

vi. 闪烁,发微光
n. 微光;闪光

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snap

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[美] [snæp]

vt. & vi. 猛地咬住;呵斥;折断
vt. 拍照;用子母扣扣;[棒球]快速传(球);拍…的快照
n. (树枝等的)突然折断;严厉的话;突然的撕咬;尤指关上或断裂的声音)啪嗒声
vi. 啪啪作响;(目光)闪耀;(牙齿等)咯咯作响;(精神)突然崩溃
adj. 容易的;喀嗒一声扣下的;仓促的
adv. 噼啪作响地;啪嗒一声;猛然

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conspicuous

A

美] [kənˈspɪkjuəs]

adj. 明显的;显而易见的;惹人注意的;显目

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in the wake

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紧跟,尾随;伴随而来;紧紧跟在…的后面;效仿

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requisition

A

美] [ˌrɛkwɪˈzɪʃən]

n. 征用,(财产或材料的正式)征用令;申请书
vt. 征用,征发

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infrastructure

A

美] [ˈɪnfrəˌstrʌktʃɚ]

n. 基础设施;基础建设

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entwine

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[美] [ɛnˈtwaɪn]

vt. 缠绕,盘绕

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auxiliary

A

美] [ɔɡˈzɪljəri, -ˈzɪləri]

adj. 辅助的;备用的,补充的;附加的;副的
n. 助动词;辅助者,辅助人员;附属机构,附属团体;辅助设备

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regiment

A

美] [ˈrɛdʒəmənt]

n. (军队的)团;大量的人或物
vt. 严格地管制,严密地编组

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garrison

A

美] [ˈɡærɪsən]

n. 守备部队,卫戍部队;要塞,驻防区;加里森
vt. 守卫;驻防

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expedite

A

美] [ˈɛkspɪˌdaɪt]

vt. 加快进展;迅速完成

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prestige

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美] [prɛˈstiʒ, -ˈstidʒ]

n. 威信,威望,声望;声誉;(财势的)显赫;信望

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contemplative

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美] [kənˈtɛmplətɪv, ˈkɑntəmˌple-]

adj. 沉思的,出神的(尤指感觉上帝同在的)

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153
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respective

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[美] [rɪˈspektɪv]

adj. 各自的,分别的

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metaphor

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[美] [ˈmɛtəˌfɔr, -fɚ]

n. 隐喻,暗喻;象征

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155
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heterogeneous

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美] [ˌhɛtərəˈdʒiniəs, -ˈdʒinjəs]

adj. 各种各样的;成分混杂的

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156
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parabolic

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[美] [ˌpærəˈbɑlɪk]

adj. 比喻的,寓言似的;抛物线的

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allot

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[美] [əˈlɑ:t]

vt. 分配,摊派给;分派,派给;拨给;指定(款项等)作某种用途

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158
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eligible

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美] [ˈɛlɪdʒəbəl]

adj. 合适的;在(法律上或道德上)合格的;有资格当选的;称心如意的
n. 合格者;合适者;称心如意的人;合乎条件的人(或东西)

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159
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glowing

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[美] [ˈgloʊɪŋ]

adj. 灼热的,灼炽的;热心的,热烈的;鲜艳的;脸色红润的
v. 发光(glow的ing形式);容光焕发;发热

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160
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cloak

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美] [kloʊk]

n. 披风,斗篷;外套;借口,掩饰;覆盖物
vt. 遮盖,掩盖;用外衣遮蔽

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161
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heroine

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美] [ˈheroʊɪn]

n. 女主角;女英雄;女杰出人物

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162
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amusing

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[美] [əˈmjuzɪŋ]

adj. 有趣的,好玩的,逗人笑的

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163
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calligraphy

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[美] [kəˈlɪɡrəfi]

n. 美术字(体);书法,笔迹

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164
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proportioned

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美] [prəˈpɔ:rʃənd]

adj. 成比例的,相称的

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165
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repertory

A

美] [ˈrepərtɔ:ri]

n. 仓库,贮藏所;(尤指知识等的)贮藏,搜集;贮藏物;全部剧目

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166
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twig

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美] [twɪɡ]

n. 细枝,嫩枝
v. 理解,明白

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167
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paw

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美] [pɔ]

n. 爪子;手;笔迹
vt. 用爪抓;用蹄触;盘弄;艰苦地行走
vi. 用爪子抓;翻找

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168
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hop

A

美] [hɑ:p]

vi. 跳上[下];单足蹦跳;齐足(或双足)跳行;摘葎草花
vt. 跃过;登上(飞机、汽车、火车等);在…跳来跳去;加啤酒花于
n. 跳舞;蹦跳;(棒球等的)弹跳;(非正式)舞会
vt. & vi. 换来换去,不断更换

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169
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lean

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美] [lin]

vt. & vi. (使)倾斜,屈身
vt. 倚;依赖;使斜靠;使变瘦
adj. 瘦的;贫瘠的;简洁的;精干的
n. 瘦肉;倾向;倾斜;倾斜度
vi. 倾向于(某种观点、意见或态度等)(与to 或 toward连用)

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170
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outrun

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美] [aʊtˈrʌn]

vt. 跑得比…快;逃脱;逃走;超出

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171
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surge

A

美] [sɜ:rdʒ]

n. 汹涌;大浪,波涛
v. 汹涌;起大浪,蜂拥而来

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172
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comprise

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美] [kəmˈpraɪz]

vt. 包含,包括;由…组成;由…构成

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valid

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美] [ˈvælɪd]

adj. 有效的;有法律效力的;正当的;健全的

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174
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pebble

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美] [ˈpɛbəl]

n. 卵石;水晶;水晶透镜;卵石花纹
vt. 用卵石铺;用石子扔;使纹理粗糙

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175
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compensate

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[美] [ˈkɑ:mpenseɪt]

vt. 补偿,赔偿;报酬;抵消
vi. 补偿,弥补

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176
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ammonia

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[美] [əˈmoʊniə]

n. 氨;氨水;氨气

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177
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luminosity

A

美] [ˌluːmɪˈnɒsəti]

n. 发光;光明;光度;发光体

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178
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heyday

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[美] [ˈheˌde]

n. 盛世,全盛期;壮年

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179
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conservatory

A

美] [kənˈsɜ:rvətɔ:ri]

n. (培植植物的)温室,暖房;音乐学校
adj. 有保存力的;保管人的

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180
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reinvent

A

美] [ˌriɪnˈvɛnt]

vt. (在不知他人已发明的情况下)重复发明,彻底改造,重新使用

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181
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vanish

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美] [ˈvænɪʃ]

vi. 消失;突然不见;消亡,消灭;[数]化为零
vt. 使消失,使不见
n. [语音学]消失音,弱化音

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182
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perceive

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美] [pərˈsi:v]

v. 意识到;察觉,发觉;理解

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183
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prophetic

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美] [prəˈfɛtɪk]

adj. 预言的,先知的;先兆的

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184
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ratify

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美] [ˈrætəˌfaɪ]

v. 批准;认可

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185
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harness

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美] [ˈhɑ:rnɪs]

n. 马具,挽具;背带;系带
vt. 利用;给(马等)套轭具;控制

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186
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thrill

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美] [θrɪl]

vt. 使激动;使陶醉;使颤动、战栗或振动
vi. 由于兴奋或激动而感到一种突然的颤动;颤动、战栗或振动
n. [病]震颤;震颤感;兴奋感

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187
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rapport

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[美] [ræˈpɔr, -ˈpor, rə-]

n. 友好关系;融洽,和谐

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188
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metro

A

美] [ˈmetroʊ]

n. 地下铁道
adj. 大都市的

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189
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scrap

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美] [skræp]

n. 废料;残余物;小片;吵架
vt. 废弃;取消;抛弃;报废
vi. 吵架,打架
adj. 废弃的;零星的;剩余的;由零碎(或废料)组成的

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anaerobic

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美] [ˌæneˈroʊbɪk]

adj. 厌氧菌的,厌氧菌产生的;(细菌等)能在无空气(或无氧)情况下生活(或成长)的;无氧

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191
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sludge

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美] [slʌdʒ]

n. 泥浆,烂泥;沉淀物;泥状雪
v. 清除污泥

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192
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versatile

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美] [ˈvɜ:rsətl]

adj. (指工具、机器等)多用途的;多才多艺的;有多种学问、技能或职业的;多功能的

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dispenser

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美] [dɪˈspɛnsɚ]

n. 配药师;分配器;自动售卖机;自动取款机(或饮水机等)

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ribbon

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美] [ˈrɪbən]

n. 带;(打印机的)色带;绶带;带状物
v. 把…撕成条带;用缎带装饰;形成带状

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195
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idly

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美] [ˈaɪdl:ɪ]

adv. 懒惰地;无所事事地;闲着;无益地

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cardboard

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美] [ˈkɑ:rdbɔ:rd]

n. 卡(片)纸板;纸板箱;硬纸板
adj. 硬纸板制的;虚假的

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miserable

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美] [ˈmɪzərəbəl, ˈmɪzrə-]

adj. 悲惨的;令人痛苦的;太少的;卑鄙的

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scented

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美] [ sɛntɪd]

adj. 有香味的;洒香水的;有气味的
v. 嗅到(scent的过去分词)

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199
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glutinous

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美] [ˈɡlutnəs]

adj. 黏的,胶质的;粘

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forsaken

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[美] [fərˈseɪkən]

adj. 被弃的,孤独的,被抛弃的
v. 放弃( forsake的过去分词 );弃绝;抛弃;摒弃

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suck

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[美] [sʌk]

vt. 吮吸;吸入;卷进入;吸取
vi. 舐,吮吸;吸入;通过吸吮的动作产生声音;巴结
n. 吮吸;吸力;吸入物

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cannibalism

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[美] [‘kænɪbəlɪzəm]

n. 吃人肉,同类相食

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beget

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[美] [bɪˈɡɛt]

vt. 为…之生父;产生,引起

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procrastination

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[美] [proʊˌkræstɪ’neɪʃn]

n. 延迟,拖延

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oscillate

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美] [ˈɑ:sɪleɪt]

vt. 使振荡,使振动,使动摇
vi. 持续周期性地摆动;动摇,犹豫:犹豫不决;动摇,犹豫:犹豫不决

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oscillate

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[美] [ˈɑ:sɪleɪt]

vt. 使振荡,使振动,使动摇
vi. 持续周期性地摆动;动摇,犹豫:犹豫不决;动摇,犹豫:犹豫不决

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brusquely

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美] [‘brʊsklɪ]

adv. 唐突地,粗率地

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hurdle

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美] [ˈhɜ:rdl]

n. 障碍,困难;跳栏;障碍赛跑;[史]囚笼,囚车
vi. 克服困难;越过障碍;参加跨栏赛跑
vt. 跳过障碍;跳栏;用疏篱围住;克服困难

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identically

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美] [aɪ’dentɪklɪ]

adv. 同一地,相等地

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partitioned

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美] [pa:’tɪʃənd]

分段的

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partition

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美] [pɑ:rˈtɪʃn]

n. 划分,分开;分割;隔离物;隔墙
vt. 分开,隔开;区分;分割

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ample

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美] [ˈæmpəl]

adj. 足够的;充足的,丰富的;宽敞的,广大的;富裕的

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relay

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美] [‘ri:leɪ]

n. 接替人员,替班;传递;接力赛;继电器
vt. 转播,传达;用驿马递送,使接替;分程传递

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substrate

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美] [ˈsʌbˌstret]

n. 底物;底层;基底;基层

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estuary

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[美] [ˈeri]

n. (江河入海的)河口,河口湾;港湾

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nursery

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美] [ˈnɜ:rsəri]

n. 婴儿室,幼儿园;苗圃;临时托儿所;温床,滋生地

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estuarine

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美] [‘estʃʊrˌrɪn]

adj. 河口的,江口的

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brackish

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美] [ˈbrækɪʃ]

adj. 有盐味的,可厌的

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intertidal

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美] [ˌɪntə’taɪdəl]

adj. 高潮线与低潮线之间的

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subtidal

A

美] [sʌ’taɪdl]

潮下的

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dredge

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美] [drɛdʒ]

vt. 清淤,疏浚(河道等);挖掘(泥土等),使显露;捞取;(用面粉、糖等)撒
vi. 疏浚;挖掘;采捞
n. 挖泥机,疏浚机;(采牡蛎,捕鱼等用的)拖网,捞网;悬浮矿石

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integral

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[美] [ˈɪntɪɡrəl, ɪnˈtɛɡrəl]

adj. 完整的;积分的;必须的
n. 整体;积分

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procrastinate

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美] [proʊˈkræstɪneɪt]

vi. 拖延,耽搁

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lump

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[美] [lʌmp]

n. 块,团;肿块;许多,大量;笨拙的人
vi. 结成块;成团;笨重地行走
vt. 使成团,使成块;使团结在一起;把…混在一起
adj. 成团的,成块的
adv. 很,非常

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plummet

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美] [ˈplʌmɪt]

vi. 垂直落下;骤然跌落
n. 铅锤;坠子;重压物

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spherical

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[美] [ˈsfɪrɪkəl, ˈsfɛr-]

adj. 球形的,球面的;天体的,天空的

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chondrite

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美] [‘kɒnˌdraɪt]

n. 球粒状陨石;管枝迹

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228
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allusion

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美] [əˈluʒən]

n. 暗指,间接提到;影射;典故

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refractory

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美] [rɪˈfræktəri]

adj. 执拗的;倔强的;难治疗的;耐熔的
n. 倔强的人;耐火物质

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230
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emulsion

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美] [ɪˈmʌlʃən]

n. 乳状液;感光乳剂;[药]乳剂;乳胶漆

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231
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obsolete

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美] [ˌɑ:bsəˈli:t]

adj. 废弃的;老式的,已过时的;[生]已废退的
n. 废词;被废弃的事物
vt. 淘汰;废弃

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232
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forum

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美] [ˈfɔrəm]

n. 论坛,讨论会,专题讨论节目;集会的公共场所;提供公开讨论的媒体;法庭

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233
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observance

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美] [əbˈzɜ:rvəns]

n. 遵守,奉行;(宗教的,正式的)仪式;惯例;庆祝

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234
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tune

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美] [tu:n]

n. 曲调,曲子;和谐,调谐;语调;心情
vt. 调整;使和谐,使一致;调整(频率);为…调音
vi. 协调;[无线]调谐

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235
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arrogant

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[美] [ˈærəɡənt]

adj. 傲慢的,自大的;带有傲慢,出自傲慢;骄慢;骄

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236
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leaky

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[美] [ˈliki]

adj. 有漏洞的,有漏隙的,渗漏的

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237
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enormity

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[美] [ɪˈnɔ:rməti]

n. 穷凶极恶;弥天大罪;巨大;极大

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238
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legendary

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[美] [ˈledʒənderi]

adj. 传说的;传奇的;极其著名的
n. 传说集;[宗]圣徒传

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hectare

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美] [ˈhekter]

n. 公顷

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240
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configuration

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美] [kənˌfɪgjəˈreɪʃn]

n. 布局,构造;配置;[化](分子中原子的)组态,排列;[物]位形,组态

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241
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ally

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美] [‘ælaɪ]

n. 同盟国,同盟者;助手,支持者;协约国;联盟
vt. &vi. (使)联盟,(使)同盟;(使)结盟,(使)联姻

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242
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intimidated

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[英] [ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪd]

v. 恐吓;威胁
adj. 害怕的;受到威胁的

243
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compartmentalize

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[美] [kəmˌpɑ:rtˈmentəlaɪz]

vt. 划分

244
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discretion

A

美] [dɪˈskrɛʃən]

n. 慎重;考虑周到;判断力,辨别力;自行决定的自由

245
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sovereignty

A

美] [ˈsɑ:vrənti]

n. 国家的主权;君权,最高统治权;独立自主;主权国家

246
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distress

A

[美] [dɪˈstrɛs]

n. 悲痛;危难,不幸;贫困;[法]扣押财物
vt. 使痛苦,使忧伤;[法]扣押(财物);使贫困

247
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solitary

A

[美] [ˈsɑ:ləteri]

adj. 独自的,独立的;单个的;唯一的;隐居的
n. 独居者,隐士;单独禁闭

248
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swamp

A

美] [swɑ:mp]

n. 沼泽(地);湿地
vt. 淹没;使沉没;使陷入困难;忙得不可开交
vi. 淹没,沉没

249
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entertain

A

美] [ˌentərˈteɪn]

vt. 热情款待;使有兴趣;抱着,怀有;考虑
vi. 热情款待

250
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compliment

A

美] [ˈkɑ:mplɪmənt]

n. 恭维;敬意;道贺,贺词;致意
vt. 向…道贺;称赞;向…致意

251
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diss

A

n. 迪丝草纤维(一种似芦苇属草纤维);[罗神]阎王,冥府,地狱
abbr. 论文(dissertation)
vt. 对…无礼,侮辱
vi. 羞辱,贬低

252
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profuse

A

美] [prəˈfjus, pro-]

adj. 毫不吝惜的;慷慨的;挥霍的;浪费的

253
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distressed

A

美] [dɪˈstrɛst]

adj. 烦恼的;痛苦的;身体虚弱的;仿旧的

254
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vigil

A

美] [ˈvɪdʒəl]

n. 守夜,熬夜;节日(斋戒)前夜的守夜;警戒,监视;不眠

255
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clamor

A

美] [ˈklæmɚ]

n. 喧哗声,喧闹;大声的要求或抗议
vi. 喧哗,吵闹;大声地要求或抗议

256
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defeat

A

美] [dɪˈfit]

vt. 击败,战胜;挫败;[法]宣告无效,作废
n. 战胜;失败;[法]废除

257
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sentiment

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[美] [ˈsɛntəmənt]

n. 感情,情绪;情操;意见,观点;感伤

258
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intangible

A

美] [ɪnˈtændʒəbəl]

adj. 触不到的;难以理解的;无法确定的
n. (指企业资产)无形的

259
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sway

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[美] [swe]

vi. 摇摆;歪,倾斜;改变
vt. 使前后或来回摇摆;使倾斜;[航海]升起桅杆
n. 摇摆;支配,统治

260
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dictate

A

[美] [ˈdɪkteɪt]

vt. 口述;命令,指示;使听写;控制,支配
vi. 口述;命令
n. 命令;指示;指导原则

261
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tunic

A

[美] [ˈtu:nɪk]

n. (动植物的)膜皮;束腰宽松外衣;一套制服的短上衣;(天主教主教等穿的)短祭袍

262
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pantomime

A

美] [ˈpæntəˌmaɪm]

n. 哑剧;童话剧;手势
vi. 打手势;演哑剧

263
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renowned

A

美] [rɪˈnaʊnd]

adj. 有名的,享有声誉的;有声望的
v. 使有声誉(renown的过去分词)

264
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appalled

A

英] [əˈpɔ:ld]

v. 使惊骇,使充满恐惧( appall的过去式和过去分词)
adj. 惊骇的;丧胆的

265
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acrobatic

A

美] [ˌækrəˈbætɪk]

adj. 杂技的,杂技般的,杂技演员的

266
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excruciate

A

美] [ɪkˈskruʃiˌet]

vt. (精神上)残酷折磨,(使精神上受)极大痛苦

267
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undue

A

美] [ˌʌnˈdu:]

adj. 过度的,过分的;不适当的;未到期的;逾分

268
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vapor

A

[美] [ˈvepɚ]

n. 水汽,水蒸气,无实质之物;自夸者;幻想 [药]吸入剂 [古]忧郁(症)
v. 自夸,(使)蒸发

269
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indigenous

A

美] [ɪnˈdɪdʒənəs]

adj. 土生土长的;生来的,固有的;本地的;根生土长

270
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rip

A

[美] [rɪp]

n. 裂口;废物;[美国俚语]偷窃;浪子
vt. & vi. 扯破,撕坏
vt. 撕成;锯;猛地扯开;拆(衣服)
vi. 裂开,绽线

271
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warrior

A

美] [ˈwɔ:riə(r)]

n. 武士,勇士;军人;鼓吹战争的人

272
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discrete

A

美] [dɪˈskrit]

adj. 分离的,不相关联的;分立式;非连续

273
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simulate

A

[美] [ˈsɪmjəˌlet]

vt. 假装,冒充;模仿;模拟;[生]拟态
adj. 模仿的;假装的

274
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nudge

A

美] [nʌdʒ]

n. 用肘轻推;推动
vt. (用肘)轻推;推进

275
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scenario

A

[美] [səˈnærioʊ]

n. (行动的)方案;剧情概要;分镜头剧本

276
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substitute

A

ˈsʌbstɪtu:t]

vt. & vi. 代替,替换,代用
n. 代替者;替补(运动员);替代物;[语法学]代用词
vi. 用…替代

277
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domestication

A

美] [dəˌmɛstəˈkeʃən]

n. 驯养,驯化

278
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refrain

A

[美] [rɪˈfren]

vt. 抑制,克制
n. (诗歌的)叠句,副歌;经常重复的评价(或抱怨)
vi. 忍耐,节制

279
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give in

A

美] [ɡɪv ɪn]

屈服; 投降; 让步;交

280
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flap

A

美] [flæp]

n. 扁平物;[航] 襟翼;拍打,拍打声;〈口〉不安,恐慌
v. 上下或左右移动、摆动;轻拍;振翅而飞

281
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glide

A

美] [ɡlaɪd]

n. 滑行,滑翔;[乐]滑音,延音;流逝,消逝;静悄悄的流水
vt. (鸟或飞机)滑翔,滑动;掠过;悄悄地走;消逝
vi. 使滑行;使滑动

282
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acute

A

美] [əˈkjut]

adj. 尖的,锐的;敏锐的,敏感的;严重的,剧烈的;[医]急性的

283
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hose

A

美] [hoʊz]

n. 软管,胶皮管;长筒袜;男性穿的紧身裤
vt. 用软管浇;痛打

284
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nostril

A

[美] [ˈnɑ:strəl]

n. 鼻孔;鼻孔内壁

285
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odor

A

[美] [‘oʊdə]

n. 气味,名声

286
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evil

A

美] [ˈivəl]

adj. 邪恶的,罪恶的;有害的;不幸的,不吉的;品行坏的
n. 邪恶,罪恶;坏事,恶行;邪恶的力量、势力或化身;灾祸

287
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amateur

A

美] [ˈæmətər]

n. 业余爱好者;外行,生手
adj. 业余的,非职业的;外行的

288
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ram

A

美] [ræm]

n. 公羊;(R-)白羊(星)座;夯;攻城槌
vt. 夯实(土等);猛撞;猛压;反复灌输
vi. (使)猛烈撞击;迅速移动;迫使…明白

289
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gauge

A

美] [ɡedʒ]

n. 测量的标准或范围;尺度,标准;测量仪器;评估
vt. (用仪器)测量;确定容量,体积或内容;评估,判断;采用

290
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seepage

A

美] [ˈsipɪdʒ]

n. 漏,渗;渗漏;渗液;渗溢

291
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resume

A

[美] [rɪ’zju:m]

v. 重新开始;继续;恢复职位
n. 摘要;简历

292
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irritation

A

[美] [ˌɪrɪˈteʃən]

n. 刺激;激怒,恼怒,生气;兴奋;令人恼火的事

293
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irritant

A

美] [ˈɪrɪtənt]

adj. 有刺激性的;使无效的,使失效的
n. 刺激物,刺激因素

294
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wane

A

美] [wen]

vi. 衰落;(月)亏,缺;结束;变暗淡
n. 衰退;衰退期;月亏期;缺角方木

295
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inhale

A

美] [ɪnˈhel]

vt.& vi. 吸入;〈非〉狼吞虎咽;吸气

296
Q

suck

A

美] [sʌk]

vt. 吮吸;吸入;卷进入;吸取
vi. 舐,吮吸;吸入;通过吸吮的动作产生声音;巴结
n. 吮吸;吸力;吸入物

297
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tale

A

美] [tel]

n. 传说,传言;(尤指充满惊险的)故事;坏话,谣言;〈古〉计算,总计

298
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respiratory

A

美] [ˈrespərətɔ:ri]

adj. 呼吸的

299
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cough

A

美] [kɔ:f]

vt. & vi. 咳嗽;(引擎等)发噗噗声;咳出
n. 咳,咳嗽;咳嗽病;(机关枪等的)连续发射声

300
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hatred

A

美] [ˈhetrɪd]

n. 仇恨,憎恶;敌意

301
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adolescence

A

[美] [ˌædlˈɛsəns]

n. 青春期;青年期

302
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surrogate

A

美] [ˈsɜ:rəgət]

n. 代理,代表;代用品,代替,代孕者,[心]代用人物;〈美〉遗嘱检验法庭[法官]
adj. 代理的;代理的
v. 代理,替代

303
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diminish

A

美] [dɪˈmɪnɪʃ]

vt. (使)减少,缩小;减弱…的权势;[乐]减半音
vi. 变小或减少;逐渐变细

304
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swing

A

美] [swɪŋ]

vt. & vi. (使)摇摆;(使)摇荡
n. 摇摆,摆动;摆程,振幅;秋千;音律
vt. 使旋转;使做曲线运动;挥舞;悬吊
vi. 悬摆;迅速打击;侧转,转弯;轻快摇摆地走

305
Q

slice

A

美] [slaɪs]

vt. 切成片;切下;划分
n. 薄片;一部分;(因失误而打出的)曲线球
vi. 斜击

306
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lyrical

A

美] [ˈlɪrɪkəl]

adj. 热情奔放的,抒情般的;感情丰富的

307
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grandeur

A

美] [ˈɡrændʒɚ, -ˌdʒʊr]

n. 伟大;宏伟,壮观;富丽堂皇

308
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anatomy

A

[美] [əˈnætəmi]

n. 解剖,分解,分析;(详细的)剖析;(生物体的)解剖结构;骨骼

309
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metabolism

A

[美] [mɪˈtæbəˌlɪzəm]

n. 新陈代谢;代谢作用

310
Q

arable

A

美] [ˈærəbəl]

adj. 适于耕种的
n. 耕地

311
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infringe

A

美] [ɪnˈfrɪndʒ]

vt.& vi. 违反(规章等);侵犯(某人的权利);侵犯;侵害(某人的自由、权益等)

312
Q

contend

A

[美] [kənˈtɛnd]

vi. 争夺;竞争;奋斗;争斗
vt. 声称,主张;争论,争辩;斗争,战斗

313
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patchy

A

[美] [ˈpætʃi]

adj. 不调和的;拼凑成的;有补丁的;脾气别扭的

314
Q

sensational

A

美] [sɛnˈseʃənəl]

adj. 轰动的;耸人听闻的;极好的;绝妙的

315
Q

eerily

A

adv. 引起神秘感或害怕地

Strangely

316
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divergent

A

美] [dɪˈvə:dʒənt, daɪ-]

adj. 有分歧的;叉开的;发散的;扩散的

317
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unwieldy

A

美] [ʌnˈwildi]

adj. 笨拙的;笨重的;不便利的

318
Q

wield

A

美] [wild]

vt. 使用(武器、工具等);运用(权力),施加(影响);行使;支配

319
Q

On the threshold of

A

At the start of

320
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tend

A

Care for

vt. 照料,照顾;护理;照管,管理
vi. 倾向(于),趋向(于);伺侯,招待;关心;注意

321
Q

envelop

A

[美] [ɪn’vɛləp]

vt. 包围,包住;笼罩,遮盖

322
Q

circumscribe

A

美] [ˈsɜ:rkəmskraɪb]

vt. 在…周围划线;划定…范围;限制;限定

323
Q

Circumscribed

A

Restricted

324
Q

thwart

A

美] [θwɔ:rt]

vt. 阻挠;使受挫折;挫败;横过
n. 横座板,划手座,独木舟的横梁
adj. 横放的,横着的,穿过的;执拗的,固执的
adv. 横跨着,横过
prep. 横跨,横过

325
Q

frustrate

A

美] [ˈfrʌstreɪt]

vt. 挫败;阻挠;使受挫折
adj. 无益的,无效的

326
Q

notwithstanding

A
In spite of
美] [ˌnɑ:twɪθˈstændɪŋ]  
prep. 尽管;虽然
adv. 尽管如此,仍然;还是
conj. 虽然,尽管
327
Q

allay

A

[美] [əˈle]

vt. 减轻,缓和;使冷静,使平静;止渴;消痛

328
Q

ultimate

A

[美] [ˈʌltəmɪt]

adj. 最后的;极限的;首要的;最大的
n. 终极;顶点;基本原理;基本事实

329
Q

formidable

A

美] [ˈfɔ:rmɪdəbl]

adj. 可怕的;令人敬畏的;难以对付的

330
Q

scurry

A

美] [ˈskɜ:ri]

vi. 急匆匆地走;使急赶;催促
n. 快步急跑,疾走;仓皇奔跑声;骤雨,骤雪;短距离赛马

331
Q

antecedent

A

美] [ˌæntɪˈsidn:t]

n. 经历;(比例)前项;前件;祖先
adj. 在前的,在先的,先行的

332
Q

meteoric

A

美] [ˌmi:tiˈɔ:rɪk]
adj. 疾速的;令人眼花缭乱的;流星的
rapid

333
Q

affectional tie

A

情感纽带

Emotional attachment

334
Q

urge

A

[美] [ɜ:rdʒ]

vt. 催促;推进,驱策;力劝,规劝;极力主张
n. 刺激,冲动;推动力
vi. 催促;强烈要求,竭力主张

335
Q

convergence

A

美] [kənˈvɚdʒəns]

n. 集收敛;集合;会聚;[气]辐合

336
Q

Carried on

A

continued

337
Q

abrasive

A

美] [əˈbresɪv]

adj. 有磨蚀作用的;摩擦的;粗糙的;使人厌烦的,伤人感情的
n. 研磨料;琢料;金刚砂

338
Q

palimpsest

A

‘pælɪmpsest]

n. 重写本

339
Q

scroll

A

[美] [skroʊl]

n. (常用于录写正式文件的)纸卷;书卷,画卷,卷轴;涡卷形(装饰);〈古〉表,目录
vt. 使成卷形;(电脑屏幕上)从上到下移动(资料等),卷页
vi. (似卷轴般)卷起;(像展开卷轴般地)将文字显示于屏幕

340
Q

scribe

A

美] [skraɪb]

n. (印刷术发明之前的)抄写员,抄书吏

341
Q

come across

A

美] [kʌm əˈkrɔs]

偶遇;偶然发现;使产生…印象

342
Q

intermittently

A

美] [ˌɪntə’mɪtəntlɪ]

adv. 间歇地;断断续续

343
Q

meteoritic

A

[美] [mi:tɪr’rɪtɪk]

adj. 陨石的

344
Q

ejecta

A

美] [ɪ’dʒektə]

n. 抛出物,喷出物(尤指从火山、或从星球上抛射出的物质)

345
Q

rower

A

[美] [ˈroʊə(r)]

n. 划船者,划手

346
Q

compulsorily

A

美] [kəm’pʌlsərəlɪ]

adv. 强迫地,强制地

347
Q

galley

A

美] [ˈɡæli]

n. 单层甲板大帆船;军舰舰长用的大划艇;(船舰,飞机上的)厨房;活版盘,长条校样

348
Q

warship

A

[美] [ˈwɔ:rʃɪp]

n. 军舰,战舰

349
Q

timber

A

美] [ˈtɪmbɚ]

n. 木材,木料;(用于建筑或制作物品的)树木;用材林,林场;素质
vt. 用木料支撑;备以木材

350
Q

clung

A

[美] [klʌŋ]
v. 附着于( cling的过去式和过去分词 );抓紧或抱住;坚持;依恋,依附于
clung to

351
Q

resurgence

A

[美] [rɪˈsɜ:rdʒəns]

n. 复苏,复活;中断之后的继续;再起;回潮

352
Q

comeback

A

美] [ˈkʌmˌbæk]

n. 恢复,复原;巧妙的回答或反驳;东山再起;回归

353
Q

unrest

A

美] [ʌnˈrɛst, ˈʌnˌrɛst]

n. 动荡,不安定;骚乱;风潮;乱腾

354
Q

monopoly

A

美] [məˈnɑ:pəli]

n. 垄断;专卖;垄断者;专利品

355
Q

alphabet

A

美] [ˈælfəˌbɛt, -bɪt]

n. 字母表;字母系统;入门,初步

356
Q

demotic

A

美] [dɪˈmɑ:tɪk]

n. (古埃及)通俗文字
adj. 口语的,通俗的

357
Q

hieroglyphic

A

美] [ˌhaɪərəˈɡlɪfɪk, ˌhaɪrə-]

n. 象形文字,象形文字写成的文章

358
Q

phonetic

A

[美] [fəˈnɛtɪk]

adj. 语音的;语音学的;音形一致的;表示语音的

359
Q

pictograph

A

美] [‘pɪktəˌgrɑ:f]

n. 象形文字;形符

360
Q

Coptic

A

[美] [ˈkɑptɪk]

n. 埃及古语
adj. 科普特人的,埃及基督徒的

361
Q

underlying

A

美] [ˌʌndərˈlaɪɪŋ]

adj. 潜在的,含蓄的;基础的;表面下的,下层的;[法]优先的
v. 优先于(underlie的ing形式);构成…的基础(或起因),引起

362
Q

self-handicapping

A

美] [‘selfh’ændɪkæpɪŋ]

自我妨碍

363
Q

handicap

A

美] [ˈhændiˌkæp]

n. 障碍;缺陷;不利条件;给弱者增加的杆数(按击球次数计数,并随参赛者的进步而减少)
vt. 妨碍,使不利;使(某人)行动和生活不正常

364
Q

submissive

A

美] [səbˈmɪsɪv]

adj. 顺从的,唯命是从的;柔顺;帖;贴

365
Q

vocation

A

美] [voʊˈkeɪʃn]

n. 职业,使命;神召,天命

366
Q

velocity

A

美] [vəˈlɑ:səti]

n. 速率,速度;周转率;高速,快速

367
Q

rid

A

美] [rɪd]

vt. 使摆脱,解除,免除

368
Q

get rid of

A

美] [ɡɛt rɪd ʌv]

除掉,去掉;涤荡;革除;摈除

369
Q

endangered

A

美] [ɪnˈdendʒɚd]

adj. 快要绝种的
v. 危及,使遭受危险( endanger的过去式和过去分词 )

370
Q

aftermath

A

[美] [ˈæftərmæθ]

n. 后果;余波;再生草

371
Q

slip

A

美] [slɪp]

vi. 滑,滑脱;犯过失,出错;(时间)不知不觉地过去;(健康状况等)变差
vt. 使顺利滑动;摆脱;放松,松开
n. 跌倒,失足;纸条;失误,口误;事故
adj. 滑动的;可拆卸的;打有活结的
abbr. 串行线路接口协议(Serial Line Interface Protocol)

372
Q

advertently

A

[英] [əd’vɜːtəntlɪ]

adv. 谨慎地

373
Q

tactic

A

[美] [ˈtæktɪk]

n. 手段;策略;战术;战略
adj. 按顺序的;依次排列的

374
Q

enlightenment

A

[美] [ɛnˈlaɪtn:mənt]

n. 启迪,启发;教化,开导;启蒙运动

375
Q

excel

A

美] [ɪkˈsɛl]

vt. 优于,擅长
vi. 胜过

376
Q

reconcile

A

[美] [ˈrɛkənˌsaɪl]

vt. 使和好,使和解;调停,排解(争端等);[宗]使(场所等)洁净;[船]使(木板)接缝平滑

377
Q

accordance (with)

A

美] [əˈkɔ:rdns]

n. 一致;和谐;给予

378
Q

streak

A

美] [strik]

n. (与周围有所不同的)条纹;(通常指不好的)特征(倾向);(不断经历成功或失败的)一段时期
vi. 快速移动;加上条纹
vt. 使布满条纹

379
Q

perseverant

A

[美] [ˌpɜ:sə’vɪrənt]

adj. 能坚持的

380
Q

well-being

A

[美] [ˈwɛlˈbiɪŋ]

n. 幸福;生活安宁;福利;康

381
Q

audacious

A

美] [ɔˈdeʃəs]

adj. 大胆的;鲁莽的;大胆创新的

382
Q

setback

A

美] [ˈsɛtˌbæk]

n. 挫折;阻碍;退步;逆流

383
Q

plunge into

A

美] [plʌndʒ ˈɪntu]

把…放入;(使)突然陷入或呈现出

384
Q

consecutive

A

美] [kənˈsɛkjətɪv]

adj. 连续的,连贯的;[语]表示结果的

385
Q

subject to

A

美] [ˈsʌbdʒekt tu]
v. 使服从,使遭受
容易遭受,受…管制
expose to

386
Q

desolate

A

美] [ˈdɛsəlɪt]

adj. 无人的;荒凉的;孤独的,凄凉的;荒废的
vt. 使荒无人烟,使荒芜;使凄凉,使孤单

387
Q

waxy

A

[美] [ˈwæksi]

adj. 像蜡的;蜡色的;苍白的;光滑的

388
Q

ashore

A

美] [əˈʃɔr, əˈʃor]

adv. 上岸;上陆;在岸上;在陆上

389
Q

cuticle

A

美] [ˈkjutɪkəl]

n. (手指甲或脚趾甲根部的)外皮

390
Q

sperm

A

[美] [spɜ:rm]

n. 精子;精液;鲸蜡油

391
Q

upsetting

A

[英] [ʌpˈsetɪŋ]

n. 缩锻;镦锻;镦(粗);倾复
adj. 令人心烦意乱的令人苦恼的
v. 打翻,弄翻( upset的现在分词 );打乱;推翻;使苦恼

392
Q

leverage

A

美] [ˈli:vərɪdʒ]

n. 杠杆作用;优势,力量;影响力;举债经营
v. 举债经营;借贷收购

393
Q

confrontation

A

美] [ˌkɑ:nfrənˈteɪʃn]

n. 对抗;面对;遭遇;对峙

394
Q

protrude

A

美] [proʊˈtru:d]

vt. 使突出;使伸出
vi. 突出;伸出

395
Q

stick out

A

美] [stɪk aʊt]

伸出来; 竖起;坚持; 断言

396
Q

retain

A

[美] [rɪˈten]

vt. 保持;留在心中,记住;雇用;付定金保留

397
Q

culprit

A

美] [ˈkʌlprɪt]

n. 犯人,罪犯;肇事者,被告人

398
Q

coke

A

美] [koʊk]

n. 焦炭,焦煤
vt. & vi. 转化或者被转化为焦炭

399
Q

viable

A

美] [ˈvaɪəbəl]

adj. 切实可行的;能养活的;能自行生产发育的;有望实现的

400
Q

rotary

A

[美] [ˈroʊtəri]

adj. 旋转的
n. 旋转式机器;环行交叉路

401
Q

shaft

A

美] [ʃæft]

n. 柄,轴;矛,箭;〈非〉嘲笑;光线
vt. 给…装上杆柄;〈俚〉苛刻的对待

402
Q

entrench

A

美] [ɛnˈtrɛntʃ]

v. 用壕沟围绕或保护…;牢固地确立…;挖掘壕沟
n. 壕沟;防御设施

403
Q

perennial

A

] [pəˈrɛniəl]

adj. 终年的,长久的;多年生的;不断生长的;四季不断的
n. 多年生植物;长期存在的

404
Q

annual

A

美] [ˈænjuəl]

adj. 每年的;一年的;[植物]一年生的
n. 年刊;一年生植物

405
Q

aridity

A

美] [ə’rɪdətɪ]

n. 干旱,乏味;干燥性;荒芜

406
Q

by means of

A

用,依靠;将;借助于

407
Q

avoidance

A

美] [əˈvɔɪdns]

n. 逃避;职位空缺;废止;无效

408
Q

shedding

A

美] [‘ʃedɪŋ]

n. 脱落,蜕落
v. 流出( shed的现在分词 );流下;蜕皮;树叶脱落

409
Q

succulent

A

美] [ˈsʌkjələnt]

adj. 多汁的,多水分的,多汁性的;(植物)茎叶肥厚含水分多的,肉质的;极有兴趣的,津津有味的,有活力的
n. 肉质植物;多汁植物

410
Q

taproot

A

美] [ˈtæpˌrut, -ˌrʊt]

n. (植物的)主根,直根

411
Q

evade

A

美] [ɪˈved]

vt. 逃避,躲避;避开;规避;逃脱
vi. 逃避;规避;逃脱

412
Q

whereas

A

美] [ˌwerˈæz]

conj. 鉴于;然而;反之
n. “鉴于…”:正式文件的介绍性陈述,开场白;条件性陈述

413
Q

dwarf

A

美] [dwɔ:rf]

n. 侏儒,矮子;矮小的动物(植物);[天]矮星
vt. (使)显得矮小;使(发育,智能等)受阻碍;使相形见绌
vi. 变矮小
adj. 矮小的

414
Q

dwarf

A

美] [dwɔ:rf]

n. 侏儒,矮子;矮小的动物(植物);[天]矮星
vt. (使)显得矮小;使(发育,智能等)受阻碍;使相形见绌
vi. 变矮小
adj. 矮小的

415
Q

morphological

A

美] [ˌmɔ:fə’lɒdʒɪkl]

adj. 形态学的,形态的

416
Q

sparse

A

美] [spɑ:rs]

adj. 稀疏的;稀少的

417
Q

lateral

A

美] [ˈlætərəl]

adj. 侧面的;横向的;[语]边音的
n. 侧部的东西;边音

418
Q

ephemeral

A

美] [ɪˈfɛmərəl]

adj. 短暂的,瞬息的;朝露;一年生;朝生暮死

419
Q

patron

A

美] [ˈpetrən]

n. 赞助人,资助人;顾客,老主顾;保护人;[宗]守护神

420
Q

mercy

A

美] [ˈmɜ:rsi]

n. 宽容;怜悯;幸运;侥幸

421
Q

clamor

A

美] [ˈklæmɚ]

n. 喧哗声,喧闹;大声的要求或抗议
vi. 喧哗,吵闹;大声地要求或抗议

422
Q

secular

A

美] [ˈsɛkjəlɚ]

adj. 现世的,俗界的;长期的,长久的;不朽的;一世纪一次的
n. 牧师;[宗]俗僧,俗人;〈美〉(黑人中间流行的)俗歌

423
Q

logogram

A

美] [ˈlɔ:gəgræm]

n. 语标符号,简写,速记用略字

424
Q

stylus

A

美] [ˈstaɪləs]

n. (留声机的)唱针;(古代刻写用的)尖笔

425
Q

sledge

A

美] [slɛdʒ]

n. 雪橇,雪车;大锤
vi. 乘雪橇
vt. 用雪橇运载;乘雪橇;用大锤打

426
Q

mount

A

美] [maʊnt]

vt. & vi. 登上;骑上
vi. 增加;上升
vt. 安装,架置;镶嵌,嵌入;准备上演;成立(军队等)
n. 山峰;攀,登;运载工具;底座

427
Q

edge

A

[美] [ɛdʒ]

n. 边;优势;(悬崖、峭壁的)边缘,端;锋利,尖锐
vt. 在…上加边界;使渐进;给(刀刃)磨边,使锋利;修整
vi. 慢慢向前移动,侧身移动

428
Q

saw

A

美] [sɔ]

n. 锯;谚语,格言
vt. & vi. 往复移动;锯成;用锯;拉锯
v. 看见( see的过去式);观看;领会;考虑

429
Q

scythe

A

美] [saɪð]

n. (长柄)大镰刀
vt. 用大镰刀割

430
Q

parabolic

A

美] [ˌpærəˈbɑlɪk]

adj. 比喻的,寓言似的;抛物线的

431
Q

poke

A

美] [poʊk]

vt. 戳,捅;推;拨火;〈美俚〉打,殴
vi. 刺,戳;刺探,干涉;伸出;闲逛
n. 刺,戳;殴打;袋子;懒汉

432
Q

treaty

A

美] [ˈtriti]

n. 条约;协议,协商;谈判

433
Q

tuck

A

[美] [tʌk]

vt. 吃,喝;折叠(衣服的)褶;包起,裹起;挤进
n. 鼓声,喇叭声;活力,精力;(袖子等上的)褶皱;卷起,盖住

434
Q

crumble

A

[美] [ˈkrʌmbəl]

vt. 把…弄成碎屑;弄碎
vi. 破碎,破裂;碎成粉末;瓦解;崩裂
n. 碎屑,面包屑;已崩溃的东西;瓦砾堆

435
Q

moldy

A

美] [ˈmoldi]

adj. 发霉的;破旧的

436
Q

ratify

A

endorse

approve

437
Q

switch

A

[美] [swɪtʃ]

n. 开关;转换,转换器;软鞭子;[信]接线台
vt. & vi. 转变,改变;转换;关闭电流;鞭打
vt. 转换;挥动(棍棒、鞭子等);迅速转动;鞭打
vi. 交换;调换

438
Q

switch on

A

activate

启动

439
Q

apparently

A

美] [əˈpærəntlɪ]

adv. 据说,看来;似乎;实际上

440
Q

inducement

A

美] [ɪnˈdu:smənt]

n. 诱导,劝诱;诱因,动机;[法]引言部分;刺激物

441
Q

lax

A

美] [læks]

adj. (肠)宽松的;松弛的;松懈的;不严格的
n. 泻肚;(挪威,瑞典的)鲑;松元音

442
Q

peculiar to

A

unique to

443
Q

give rise to

A

美] [ɡɪv raɪz tu]

引起, 导致;造成

444
Q

by and large

A

for the most part

大体来说

445
Q

vitality

A

美] [vaɪˈtælɪti]

n. 活力;生气;生命力;持久性

446
Q

devoid

A

美] [dɪˈvɔɪd]

adj. 缺乏,没有

447
Q

delicate

A

[美] [ˈdɛlɪkɪt]

adj. 微妙的;熟练的;纤弱的;易损的

448
Q

nectar

A

美] [ˈnɛktɚ]

n. 花蜜;(古希腊、罗马神话中的)众神饮的酒;琼浆玉液;甘美的饮料
adj. 充满美酒的,芳香甜蜜的

449
Q

diligence

A

美] [ˈdɪlədʒəns]

n. 勤勉,勤奋

450
Q

unamiable

A

[美] [‘ʌn’eɪmɪrbəl]

adj. 不和蔼的,不友好的

451
Q

marginally

A

美] [ˈmɑ:rdʒɪnəli]

adv. 在边缘;在页边

452
Q

legible

A

美] [ˈlɛdʒəbəl]

adj. 易读的

453
Q

escalation

A

[美] [ˌeskə’leɪʃn]

n. 扩大,增加

454
Q

bevel

A

美] [‘bevl]

n. 斜边和斜面;斜角规
vt. 把(某物)切成或磨成斜边或斜角

455
Q

faience

A

美] [faɪ’ɑ:ns]

n. 精巧彩色陶器;彩瓷

456
Q

in the round

A

美] [ɪn ði raʊnd]

由所有角度(来看)

457
Q

gulp

A

] [ɡʌlp]

vt. 狼吞虎咽地吃,吞咽;大口地吸(气)
vi. 哽住
n. 吞咽;一大口(尤指液体)

458
Q

gulp

A

] [ɡʌlp]

vt. 狼吞虎咽地吃,吞咽;大口地吸(气)
vi. 哽住
n. 吞咽;一大口(尤指液体)

459
Q

sematic

A

[美] [sɪ’mætɪk]

adj. 使警戒的,令人警惕的,警告的

460
Q

cadence

A

美] [ˈkedns]

n. (声音的)抑扬顿挫;节奏;韵律;调子

461
Q

hideous

A

美] [ˈhɪdiəs]

adj. 令人惊骇的;极其丑陋的,可怕的;丑恶的,讨厌的;媸

462
Q

plasma

A

[美] [ˈplæzmə]

n. 血浆;原生质,细胞质;乳清;[物]等离子体

463
Q

endow

A

[美] [ɛnˈdaʊ]

vt. 捐赠,资助;赋予,赐予

464
Q

entail

A

美] [ɛnˈtel, ɪn-]

vt. 牵涉;需要;使必要;限定继承

465
Q

grip

A

美] [ɡrɪp]

n. 紧握,抓牢;握力;掌握,理解;能力,胜任
vt. 握紧,抓牢;吸引住:吸引…的兴趣或注意力;引起
vi. 抓牢,紧握:保持紧握

466
Q

solidarity

A

[美] [ˌsɑ:lɪˈdærəti]

n. 团结

467
Q

dispense

A

[美] [dɪˈspɛns]

vt. 分配,分给;实施,施行;免除,豁免;配(药)
vi. 特许,豁免

468
Q

ostracize

A

美] [ˈɑ:strəsaɪz]

vt. 放逐;流放;摈弃;排斥

469
Q

approve

A

美] [əˈpruv]

vt. & vi. 赞成,同意
vt. 批准;认可;核准;为…提供证据
vi. 赞同;称许;称赞;满意、喜欢(of)

470
Q

disclaimer

A

美] [dɪsˈklemɚ]

n. 否认声明;放弃;放弃者

471
Q

disclaimer

A

美] [dɪsˈklemɚ]

n. 否认声明;放弃;放弃者

472
Q

disclaimer

A

美] [dɪsˈklemɚ]

n. 否认声明;放弃;放弃者

473
Q

offset

A

美] [ˈɔ:fset]

vt. 抵消;补偿;(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置);为(管道等)装支管
vi. 形成分支,长出分枝;装支管
n. 开端;出发;平版印刷;抵消,补偿
adj. 分支的;偏(离中)心的;抵消的;开端的

474
Q

offset

A

美] [ˈɔ:fset]

vt. 抵消;补偿;(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置);为(管道等)装支管
vi. 形成分支,长出分枝;装支管
n. 开端;出发;平版印刷;抵消,补偿
adj. 分支的;偏(离中)心的;抵消的;开端的

475
Q

offset

A

美] [ˈɔ:fset]

vt. 抵消;补偿;(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置);为(管道等)装支管
vi. 形成分支,长出分枝;装支管
n. 开端;出发;平版印刷;抵消,补偿
adj. 分支的;偏(离中)心的;抵消的;开端的

476
Q

validate

A

美] [ˈvælɪˌdet]

vt. 使合法化,使有法律效力;使生效;批准,确认;证实

477
Q

conflate

A

[美] [kənˈflet]

vt. 合并,混合

478
Q

clip

A

美] [klɪp]

n. (塑料或金属的)夹子;回纹针;修剪;剪报
vt. & vi. 用别针别在某物上,用夹子夹在某物上
vt. 剪;剪掉;缩短;给…剪毛(或发)
vi. 剪;修剪;剪下报刊上的文章(或新闻、图片等);迅速行动

479
Q

crinkle

A

美] [ˈkrɪŋkəl]

vt. & vi. (使)起皱
n. (布或纸上的)皱纹

480
Q

munch

A

美] [mʌntʃ]

vt.& vi. 用力咀嚼(某物);大声咀嚼

481
Q

debutante

A

美] [ˈdɛbjʊˌtɑnt, ˈdebju-]

n. 初进社交界的上流社会年轻女子

482
Q

debut

A

美] [deˈbju, ˈdeˌbju]

n. 初次露面,初次表演,首次出场,处女秀
v. 初次表演,初次登台
adj. 首张的,首场的,首次的

483
Q

brake

A

美] [brek]

n. 制动器,闸;刹车;阻碍
vt. & vi. 刹(车)

484
Q

reckless

A

[美] [ˈrɛklɪs]

adj. 鲁莽的,不顾危险的;粗心大意的;满不在乎的;胆大妄为

485
Q

choke

A

美] [tʃoʊk]

vt. & vi. 阻止,扼止;填塞;使窒息;哽咽
n. 窒息,哽咽;拥塞;(车辆发动机的)阻风门

486
Q

vacuum

A

美] [ˈvækjuəm]

n. 真空;空白;空虚;清洁
v. 用真空吸尘器清扫

487
Q

custodian

A

美] [kʌˈstoʊdiən]

n. 监护人;管理人;保管人;看门人

488
Q

maintenance

A

[美] [ˈmentənəns]

n. 维持,保持;保养,保管;维护;维修

489
Q

savor

A

美] [‘seɪvə]

n. 滋味;气味;食欲;特定的味道或气味v.;有…气味;加调味品于;使有风味
vi. 意味,带有…的性质
vt. 给…加调味品;使有风味;品尝;欣赏

490
Q

recap

A

美] [riˈkæp]

vt. 翻新(轮胎)的胎面
vt. & vi. 扼要重述,概括
n. 胎面翻新的轮胎;重述要点;简明新闻

491
Q

reductive

A

美] [rɪˈdʌktɪv]

adj. 减少的,还原的
n. 还原剂

492
Q

elbow

A

美] [ˈelboʊ]

n. 肘部;弯头,扶手;肘形管,弯管
vt. 用肘推挤(另一人或另一些人);用手肘推开
vi. 用肘推搡着前进;在拐角处转弯

493
Q

consent

A

[美] [kənˈsɛnt]

n. 准许,赞同;同意;(意见等的)一致
vi. 同意;赞成,赞同;允许

494
Q

clutch

A

美] [klʌtʃ]

vt. 抓紧;紧握;抓住;抓取
vi. 试图抓住;踩离合器
adj. 紧要关头的;没有手提带的
n. 紧抓;控制;离合器;紧要关头

495
Q

panick

A

v. 恐慌,使(受惊)

496
Q

maneuver

A

美] [məˈnuvɚ, -ˈnju-]

v. & n. 机动,演习
n. 策略,谋略,花招
vi. 移动,用策略
vt. 操纵

497
Q

debutante

A

美] [ˈdɛbjʊˌtɑnt, ˈdebju-]

n. 初进社交界的上流社会年轻女子

498
Q

detrimental

A

美] [ˌdɛtrəˈmɛntl]

adj. 有害的;不利的
n. 有害的人(或物);不受欢迎的求婚者

499
Q

fidelity

A

美] [fɪˈdɛlɪti,faɪ-]

n. 忠诚,忠实;逼真;保真度;尽责

500
Q

thrifty

A

美] [ˈθrɪfti]

adj. 节俭的;节约的

501
Q

vanish

A

[美] [ˈvænɪʃ]

vi. 消失;突然不见;消亡,消灭;[数]化为零
vt. 使消失,使不见
n. [语音学]消失音,弱化音

502
Q

longevity

A

美] [lɑ:nˈdʒevəti]

n. 长寿;寿命;长期供职

503
Q

horoscope

A

美] [ˈhɔ:rəskoʊp]

n. 星占;星象;算命天宫图

504
Q

steering wheel

A

[美] [ˈstɪrɪŋ hwil]

n. 方向盘;驾驶盘

505
Q

brake

A

美] [brek]

n. 制动器,闸;刹车;阻碍
vt. & vi. 刹(车)

506
Q

reckless

A

[美] [ˈrɛklɪs]

adj. 鲁莽的,不顾危险的;粗心大意的;满不在乎的;胆大妄为

507
Q

rage

A

美] [reɪdʒ]

n. 愤怒;激烈,猛烈;渴望,疯狂;〈口〉战争狂
vi. 大发脾气,动怒;流行,风行

508
Q

corporate

A

美] [ˈkɔ:rpərət]

adj. 法人的,团体的,社团的;公司的,总体国家的;〈古〉团结的;共同的,全体的

509
Q

maturity

A

美] [məˈtʃʊrəti]

n. 成熟;完备;(票据等的)到期;[地]壮年期

510
Q

pedal

A

[美] [ˈpɛdl]

n. 踏板;脚蹬子;垂足线
vt. & vi. 踩自行车的踏板;骑自行车
adj. 脚的;踏板的

511
Q

cuisine

A

[美] [kwɪˈzin]

n. 烹饪,烹调法;菜肴

512
Q

diction

A

[美] [ˈdɪkʃən]

n. 发音法;措词,用词;文辞;措辞

513
Q

contemplate

A

[美] [ˈkɑ:ntəmpleɪt]

vt. 注视,凝视;盘算,计议;周密考虑
vi. 沉思,深思熟虑

514
Q

epiphany

A

n. 对事物真谛的顿悟;显灵

515
Q

triumph

A

美] [ˈtraɪəmf]

n. 胜利;巨大的成就;(成功的)典范;(巨大成功或胜利的)心满意足
vi. 获胜;克服;打败;战胜

516
Q

detract

A

[美] [dɪˈtrækt]

vi. 贬低;减损
vt. 转移(注意等)

517
Q

streamlining

A

美] [‘stri:mlaɪnɪŋ]

n. 流线;流线型

518
Q

indignant

A

美] [ɪnˈdɪɡnənt]

adj. 愤怒的,愤慨的;愤愤不平的;激愤

519
Q

gorgeous

A

[美] [ˈgɔ:rdʒəs]

adj. 华丽的,艳丽的;极好的,称心的;美丽动人的,光彩夺目的;令人愉快的,令人享受的

520
Q

peer

A

[美] [pɪr]

vi. 凝视;盯着看;隐退,若隐若现;同等,比得上
n. 同辈,同等的人;贵族;同伴,伙伴
adj. 贵族的;(年龄、地位等)同等的;相匹敌的

521
Q

damper

A

美] [‘dæmpər]

n. (钢琴的)制音器;减震器;(火炉等的)风门;使人扫兴的人(事)
adj. 潮湿的,不完全干燥的( damp的比较级 )

522
Q

insurmountable

A

美] [ˌɪnsərˈmaʊntəbl]

adj. 不可逾越的;不能克服的

523
Q

jeopardy

A

[美] [ˈdʒepərdi]

n. 危险;危险境地;被告在法庭上有被判罪的危险

524
Q

pore

A

美] [pɔr, por]

n. 毛孔;气孔;细孔
vi. 细看;钻研;凝视

525
Q

rite

A

[美] [raɪt]

n. 仪式,典礼,礼仪;习惯,惯例;[宗]礼拜式

526
Q

penchant

A

[美] [ˈpɛntʃənt]

n. (强烈的)倾向,爱好,嗜好

527
Q

deem

A

美] [dim]

vt. 认为,视为;主张,断定
vi. 认为,视为,以为;作某种评价

528
Q

marooned

A

adj. 被围困的;孤立无援的;无法脱身的

529
Q

abound

A

[美] [əˈbaʊnd]

vi. 丰富,盛产;非常多,大量存在;充满

530
Q

cascade

A

美] [kæˈsked]

n. 倾泻;小瀑布,瀑布状物;串联
vi. 流注;大量落下

531
Q

monolithic

A

美] [ˌmɑnəˈlɪθɪk]

adj. 独块巨石的;整体的;庞大的

532
Q

metallurgy

A

美] [ˈmetlɜ:rdʒi]

n. 冶金,冶金学,冶金术

533
Q

detractor

A

美] [dɪˈtræktər]

n. 贬低者

534
Q

delineate

A

[美] [dɪˈlɪniˌet]

vt. 勾画,描述

535
Q

overcast

A

[美] [ˌoʊvərˈkæst]

adj. 天阴的,多云的
vt. 使沮丧;包缝;遮蔽
n. [气象学]阴,阴天;遮盖物(尤指云、雾等;郁闷,忧愁,沮丧;[采矿]风桥

536
Q

befit

A

美] [bɪˈfɪt]

vt. 适合于;为…该做的;对…适当

537
Q

solidarity

A

美] [ˌsɑ:lɪˈdærəti]

n. 团结

538
Q

sought-after

A

[美] [‘sɔ:tɑ:ftə]

adj. 很吃香的,广受欢迎的

539
Q

alluvial

A

美] [əˈluviəl]

adj. (河流、洪水)冲积的,淤积的
n. 冲积土,冲积层

540
Q

loam

A

美] [loʊm]

n. (尤指适合植物生长的)壤土,沃土;肥土(含有黏土、沙和有机物质的土地);亚黏土
vt. 用壤土填

541
Q

plague

A

[美] [pleɡ]

n. 瘟疫;灾害,折磨
vt. 使染瘟疫;使痛苦,造成麻烦

542
Q

depletion

A

美] [dɪˈpliʃən]

n. 消耗,用尽;耗减

543
Q

telltale

A

美] [ˈtɛlˌtel]

adj. 搬弄是非的;(机械装置)起监督作用的;泄露秘密的;能说明问题的
n. 搬弄是非者;指示器;舵角指示器;警告悬条标(铁路用标志,表示前有旱桥等)

544
Q

weep

A

[美] [wip]

vt. & vi. (通常因悲伤)哭泣;流泪;悲哀;哀悼
vi. (伤口)流血,渗出水汽
n. 一段哭泣,一阵哭泣

545
Q

snobbery

A

[美] [ˈsnɑ:bəri]

n. 势利,谄上欺下;摆绅士架子;势利的行为或语言

546
Q

envy

A

[美] [ˈɛnvi]

n. 嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕
vi. 感到妒忌;显示出妒忌

547
Q

nasty

A

美] [ˈnæsti]

adj. 肮脏的;下流的,令人讨厌的;恶劣的,艰险的;严重的
n. 令人不愉快的事物

548
Q

kickback

A

美] [ˈkɪkˌbæk]

n. 强烈反应;佣金,回扣

549
Q

disparity

A

[美] [dɪˈspærɪti]

n. 不同;不等;不一致;悬殊

550
Q

meritocratic

A

adj. 精英管理的;贤能统治的

551
Q

exhilarating

A

[美] [ɪɡˈzɪləˌretɪŋ]

adj. 使人高兴的,令人兴奋的;振奋的
v. 使高兴,使兴奋( exhilarate的现在分词)

552
Q

solace

A

美] [ˈsɑ:ləs]

n. 安慰,安慰物
vt. 安慰,慰藉;减轻;使快乐

553
Q

ridicule

A

[美] [ˈrɪdɪˌkjul]

n. 嘲笑;奚落;嘲弄;戏弄
vt. 嘲笑,嘲弄,奚落;使…受嘲笑;取笑

554
Q

glorious

A

美] [ˈɡlɔriəs,ˈɡlor-]

adj. 辉煌的;荣誉的;极好的;非常愉快的

555
Q

tragic

A

[美] [ˈtrædʒɪk]

adj. 悲剧的;悲惨的

556
Q

reconcile

A

[美] [ˈrɛkənˌsaɪl]

vt. 使和好,使和解;调停,排解(争端等);[宗]使(场所等)洁净;[船]使(木板)接缝平滑

557
Q

haphazard

A

美] [hæpˈhæzərd]

adj. 偶然的,随意的;无计划的;任意的,胡乱的
n. 偶然;偶然事件;偶然性;任意性
adv. 偶然地;随意地;无计划地;杂乱无章地

558
Q

contempt

A

[美] [kənˈtɛmpt]

n. 轻视;轻蔑;(对规则、危险等的)藐视;不顾

559
Q

taboo

A

] [təˈbu, tæ-]

n. 禁忌;忌讳;戒律;禁忌的事物(或行为)
adj. 禁忌的,忌讳的
vt. 把…列为禁忌,禁止

560
Q

reunion

A

美] [riˈjunjən]

n. 重聚,(亲友等的)聚会;再结合,再合并;再统一

561
Q

tabloid

A

[美] [ˈtæbˌlɔɪd]

n. 小报,通俗小报;药片;文摘;小型画报
adj. 摘要的,缩编的;小报式的;轰动性的;扼要的

562
Q

renown

A

[美] [rɪˈnaʊn]

n. 名望,声誉;威名;声威

563
Q

mantle plume

A

[美] [ˈmæntl: plum]

地幔热柱,地幔羽

564
Q

exterminate

A

美] [ɪkˈstɜ:rmɪneɪt]

vt. 消灭;根除

565
Q

tackle

A

美] [ˈtækəl]

n. 用具,装备;索具;阻挡;阻截队员
vt. 着手处理;[橄榄球]擒住并摔倒(一名对方球员);给(马)配上挽具
vi. 擒住并摔倒一名对手

566
Q

hyper

A

美] [‘haɪpər]

n. 宣传人员
adj. 既兴奋又紧张的;高度紧张的;亢奋的

567
Q

stunt

A

美] [stʌnt]

n. 惊险动作,特技;噱头;发育不良的动植物
vt. 阻碍…发育(生长);抑制,妨碍
vi. 表演特技;作惊人表演

568
Q

conform

A

[美] [kənˈfɔ:rm]

vi. 符合;遵照;适应环境
vt. 使遵守;使一致;使顺从
adj. 一致的;顺从的

569
Q

faience

A

美] [faɪ’ɑ:ns]

n. 精巧彩色陶器;彩瓷

570
Q

resurgence

A

[美] [rɪˈsɜ:rdʒəns]

n. 复苏,复活;中断之后的继续;再起;回潮

571
Q

intermediary

A

美] [ˌɪntərˈmi:dieri]

adj. 中间人的;调解的;居间的;媒介的
n. 中间人;媒介;调解人;中间阶段

572
Q

procure

A

[美] [prəˈkjʊr]

vt. 取得,获得;实现,完成;导致
vi. 取得;介绍娼妓,拉皮条

573
Q

outclass

A

美] [ˌaʊtˈklæs]

v. 比…高一等,大大超过

574
Q

desert

A

[美] [ˈdezərt]

n. 沙漠;荒地;应得的赏罚;功劳,美德
adj. 沙漠的;荒芜的,不毛的;无人的
v. 丢开,抛弃;擅离职守;逃亡,逃走;开小差

575
Q

chromatic

A

美] [kroˈmætɪk]

adj. 有颜色的,颜色鲜艳的

576
Q

plug

A

美] [plʌɡ]

n. 塞子;插头;消防栓;(内燃机的)火花塞
vt. & vi. 插上插头
vt. 以(塞子)塞住;插入;〈俚〉枪击,殴打
vi. 填塞,堵;〈俚〉勤苦工作,用功

577
Q

granular

A

美] [ˈɡrænjəlɚ]

adj. 颗粒状的

578
Q

calve

A

美] [kæv]

vi. 生小牛;(冰川)崩解
vt. 生(小牛等),产(犊);使(冰川)崩解

579
Q

multiplicity

A

美] [ˌmʌltəˈplɪsɪti]

n. 多样性

580
Q

egalitarian

A

[美] [iˌgælɪˈteriən]

adj. 主张平等的;平等主义的
n. 平等主义;平等主义者

581
Q

quasi

A

美] [‘kweɪsaɪ]

adj. 类似的,准的

582
Q

hub

A

美] [hʌb]

n. 轮轴;中心,焦点;(电器面板上的)电线插孔;[计]集线器

583
Q

infinitesimally

A

美] [ˌɪnfɪnɪ’tesɪməlɪ]

adv. 无限小地

584
Q

primordial

A

[美] [praɪˈmɔ:rdiəl]

adj. 初生的,初发的,原始的

585
Q

lateen

A

美] [læ’ti:n]

adj. (有)大三角帆的;三角帆船

586
Q

ignorant

A

美] [ˈɪɡnərənt]

adj. 无知的,愚昧的;由无知引起的;无学识的

587
Q

hostility

A

[美] [hɑ:ˈstɪləti]

n. 敌意,敌对状态;战争行动;愤怒反对,愤怒反抗

588
Q

humanistic

A

美] [ˌhju:mə’nɪstɪk]

adj. 人文主义的

589
Q

dilemmatic

A

美] [dɪle’mætɪk]

adj. 左右为难的,两端论法的

590
Q

torment

A

美] [ˈtɔ:rment]

n. 折磨,痛苦;痛苦的根源;刑罚
vt. & vi. 使折磨,使痛苦;使烦乱;纠缠

591
Q

conscience

A

美] [ˈkɑ:nʃəns]

n. 良心;道德心

592
Q

insufferable

A

美] [ɪnˈsʌfərəbəl, -ˈsʌfrə-]

adj. 难以忍受的,令人不能容忍的

593
Q

intoxicate

A

[美] [ɪnˈtɑksɪˌket]

vt. 使喝醉;使陶醉; 使激动不已; 使欣喜若狂

594
Q

indulge

A

美] [ɪnˈdʌldʒ]

vt. 迁就,纵容;使满足;使(自己)沉溺于;使快乐
vi. 纵容;满足;沉溺

595
Q

waffle

A

[美] [ˈwɑ:fl]

n. 华夫饼;无聊、含糊的话
vi. 胡扯
vt. 唠叨

596
Q

audacity

A

美] [ɔˈdæsɪti]

n. 大胆;鲁莽;胆大妄为;鲁莽行为

597
Q

brag

A

美] [bræɡ]

vt. & vi. 自大,吹嘘;自夸,夸口说
n. 自夸;吹牛的人;傲慢的态度;[游戏]类似于扑克的一种纸牌游戏
adj. 第一流的,极好的;〈罕〉活泼的

598
Q

furnish

A

美] [ˈfɜ:rnɪʃ]

vt. 陈设,布置;提供,供应;装修(房屋)

599
Q

subscribe

A

美] [səbˈskraɪb]

vt.& vi. 认捐,捐赠;签署,题词,署名;认购;订阅,订购

600
Q

fiscal

A

美] [ˈfɪskəl]

adj. (美)财政上的,会计的;国库的
n. 财政年度,会计年度;财政部长,(苏格兰等的)检察官,(西班牙及葡萄牙的)检察长;印花税票

601
Q

scramble

A

美] [ˈskræmbəl]

vi. 攀登,爬;争夺,抢夺;(植物)蔓延;[航]紧急起飞
vt. 攀登,爬;把…搅乱;炒(蛋)
n. 攀登;抢夺;混乱;[航]紧急起飞

602
Q

fiasco

A

美] [fiˈæskoʊ]

n. 彻底失败,惨败

603
Q

slate

A

美] [slet]

n. 石板;板岩,页岩;行为记录;石板色,深蓝灰色
vt. 用石板瓦盖,用板岩覆盖(例如屋顶);把…加到竞选者的名单上;安排或指定
adj. 石板的;石板色的,深蓝灰色的

604
Q

throat

A

美] [θroʊt]

n. 咽喉;颈前部;[植物学]管颈
vt. 用沙哑的声音或嗓音发音