Week 44 Flashcards

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adversary [ˈædvərseri]

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n. 对手;敌手 someone who offers opposition

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apprehensive [ˌæprɪˈhensɪv]

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adj. 不安的 in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

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attentive [əˈtentɪv]

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adj. 注意的 taking heed

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barricade [ˈbærɪkeɪd]

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n.路障 a barrier to impede the advance of an enemy

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aplomb [əˈplɑːm]

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n. 沉着 great coolness and composure under strain

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aptitude [ˈæptɪtuːd]

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n. 天资 inherent ability

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banish [ˈbænɪʃ]

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vt. 放逐;驱逐 expel, as if by official decree

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bluff [blʌf]

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v/n. 虚张声势

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brackish [ˈbrækɪʃ]

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adj. 含盐的; 令人不快的 slightly salty

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circumference [sərˈkʌmfərəns]

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n. 圆周(一般指圆的周长) the length of the closed curve of a circle

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