Unit 5 Flashcards by Yiwei Chen | Brainscape

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abrupt

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adj. 生硬的，突然的

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acquaint

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v. 使熟悉，了解

acquaintance n. 熟人

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ample /ˈæmpl/

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adj. 丰富的，充足的

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boycott /ˈbɔɪˌkət/

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n. 联合抵制

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burden

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n. 担子，包袱

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clerk

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n. 职员，店员

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commission

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v./n. 委托

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condense

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v. 压缩，使浓缩

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consist

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v. 由。。。组成；并存

persist v. 坚持，固执

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convey /kənˈveɪ /

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v. 表达；搬运

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deity /ˈdiːɪti/

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n. 神

deist n. 自然神论者

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devastate

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v. 蹂躏，破坏

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disposal

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n. 处理

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eccentric

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adj. 异常的

- weird

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embryo /ˈɛmbrɪəʊ/

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n./adj. 胚胎（的）

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evoke

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v. 唤起，招致

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formidable /ˈfɔːmɪdəb(ə)l/

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adj. 可畏的，庞大的

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funnel

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n. 漏斗，漏斗形物

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grasp

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v. 抓住；领会

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hardship

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n. 艰苦

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intense

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adj. 激烈的；紧张的

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inviting

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adj. 引人瞩目的，吸引人的

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jurisdiction

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n. 司法权，管辖权

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limestone / ˈlaɪmˌstoʊn/

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n. 石灰石

lime n. 石灰

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loom

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n. 织布机

v. 朦胧出现 looming n. 海市蜃楼

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meager

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n. 组成；（土地）不毛的；思想贫乏的

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metropolis /mɪˈtrɒpəlis/

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n. 主要城市；（产业、艺术等的）中心

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notion

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n. 意见；学说

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offensive

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n. 进攻

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orientation

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n. 方向

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patent

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n. 专利（权） -copyright

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plow

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n. 犁

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propel

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v. 推进，驱使

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publicize

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v. 发表；宣传，为。。。做广告

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recreation

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n. 修养；娱乐

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regulate

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v. 调节；管制

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reservoir /ˈrɛzəvwɑː/

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n. 蓄水池

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revere /rɪˈvɪə/

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v. 尊敬

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saber /ˈseɪbə/

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n. 军刀

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sieve

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n. 筛子，过滤网

v. 筛，筛选

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in spite of

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不管，不顾

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stagecoach

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n. 公共马车，驿站马车

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sterile

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adj. 贫瘠的，无生殖力的，毫无结果的

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subsist

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v. 生存，维持生命

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superheat

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v. 过度加热

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swarm

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n. （蜂）群，大群

v. 蜂拥；充满

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tame

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v./adj. 驯服（的），温顺的

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trunk

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n. 树干

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underscore

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v. 在。。。下面划线

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vertebrate

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n./adj. 脊椎动物（的） invertebrate n. 无脊椎动物