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1
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idle

A

1闲置的，未使用的
the car was idle for two week
2懒散的
idle the afternoon away

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ill-bred

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没有教养的，没有礼貌的

an ill-bred conceited person

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implicit

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不言而喻的，心照不宣的

the implicit agreement

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impunity

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免责，免受处罚

insult people with impunity

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incumbent

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义不容辞的，必须的

It is incumbent upon…

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indecorous

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不合乎礼节的

an indecorous joke

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infraction

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违背，违犯

Speeding is only a minor infraction

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lance

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刺穿，刺破

lance infected sores

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lionize

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追捧，把…捧为名人

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ludicrous

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荒唐的，可笑的

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machination

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诡计

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malevolent

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恶意的，恶毒的

relentless malevolent villians

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marginal

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不重要的

a marginal problem

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milieu

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环境，氛围

the freewheeling milieu

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novice

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新手，初学者

a novice chess player

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nullfication

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(尤指法律条文等正式的）废除，废弃

the nullfication of a treaty

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observant

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警惕的，警觉的

Good reporters are keenly observant of everything around them

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obsolete

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过时的，被淘汰的

my old printer was obsolete

19
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ordeal

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严峻的考验

a three-day ordeal in the wilderness

20
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outgrowth

A

结果，后果

an outgrowth of poverty

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overwrought

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1十分激动的，非常不安的
emotionally overwrought
2(装饰、文风等）过分华丽的
the report is a little overwrought

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palaver

A

对话，交流，闲聊

seeminly endless and palaver between…

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palpitation

A

(有节奏的）舒张收缩

a palpitation of the blood vessels

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peculiarity

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特征，特点

a strange peculiarity of the U.S system

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perilous

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危险的

perilous journey through hostile territory

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perquisite

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额外的好处

one perquisite of the job

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pious

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(信仰上）虔诚

a pious woman who decided to become a nun

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placid

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冷静的，淡定的

an exceptionally placid mother

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plush

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豪华的，奢华的

30
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poach

A

水煮

he poached an egg for breakfast

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pragmatic

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实用主义的，务实的

pragmatic men of war

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premeditate

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预谋

premediatating each step…

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prerogative

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特权，权利

refuse to attend religious services

34
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project

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预测，预计

project next year’s expenses

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rampant

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(植物）生长茂盛的
a rampant growth of weeds
猖獗的，不受限制的
rampant crime

36
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ravenous

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食量大的，贪婪的

ravenous appetite

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remnant

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残余的，剩余物

a remnant of his past glory

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renege

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放弃，摒弃

renege the principles

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resurrect

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使重生，使复苏

his body would be resurrected

40
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retentive

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记性好的

retentive memory

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reverberate

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回荡，回响

the sound of thunder reverberated

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rigmarole

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混乱而无意义的话

some kind of rigmarole about passes and authorizations

43
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scrimp

A

节俭

scrimp and save

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