Word List 4 apotheosis-astigmatism Flashcards

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apotheosis

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N. /神化,典范/elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something.

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appall

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V. /使惊慌,震惊/dismay; shock.

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apparatus

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N. / 器械, 设备/equipment.

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apparition

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N. /鬼,幽灵/ghost; phantom.

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appease

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V. /平静,安抚/pacify or soothe; relieve.

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appellation

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N. /名 字,标题/name; title.

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append

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V. /追加,附上/attach.

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application

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N. /勤奋的付出/diligent attention.

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apposite

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ADJ. /合适的/appropriate; fitting.

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appraise

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V. /估价/estimate value of.

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appreciate

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V. /感 激 ;增 值 ;赏 识 /be thankful for; increase in

worth; be thoroughly conscious of.

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apprehend

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V. /逮捕;惧怕;领会/arrest (a criminal); dread; perceive.

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apprehension

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N. /害怕/fear.

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apprenticeship

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N. /学徒身份/time spent as a novice learning a trade from a skilled worker.

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apprise

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V. /告诉/inform.

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approbation

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N. /同意,批准/approval.

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appropriate

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V. /获得;挪用,据为己有/acquire; take possession of for one’s own use.

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apropos

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PREP. /关于/with reference to; regarding.

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aptitude

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N. /能力,才能/fitness; talent.

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aquatic

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ADJ. /与水有关系的/pertaining to water.

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aquiline

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ADJ. /弯曲的,钩状的/curved, hooked.

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arable

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ADJ. /可耕种的/fit for growing crops.

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arbiter

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N. /仲裁者/a person with power to decide a dispute; judge.

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arbitrary

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ADJ. /反复无常;残暴;随机的/capricious; randomly chosen;

tyrannical.

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arbitrator

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N. /仲裁者/judge.

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arboretum

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N. /植物园/place where different tree varieties are exhibited.

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arcade

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N. /拱廊/a covered passageway, usually lined with shops.

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arcane

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ADJ. /秘密;谜/secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated.

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archaeology

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N. /考古学/study of artifacts and relics of early mankind.

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archaic

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ADJ. /过时的/antiquated.

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archetype

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N. /原形/prototype; primitive pattern.

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archipelago

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N. /群岛/group of closely located islands.

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archives

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N. /档案;档案馆/public records; place where public records are kept.

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ardent

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ADJ. /激烈的;热心肠的;有激情的/intense; passionate; zealous.

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arduous

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ADJ. /努力;奋发/hard; strenuous.

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aria

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N. /清唱剧/operatic solo.

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arid

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ADJ. /荒芜的/dry; barren.

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aristocracy

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N. / 贵族/hereditary nobility; privileged class.

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armada

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N. /舰队/fleet of warships.

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aromatic

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ADJ. /芬芳的/fragrant.

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arousal

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N. /觉醒;激励/awakening; provocation (of a response).

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arraign

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V. /传讯;责问/charge in court; indict.

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array

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V. /排列;整理/marshal; draw up in order.

V. /衣 服;穿着,装饰/clothe; adorn.

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arrears

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N. /欠债/being in debt.

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arrest

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V. /阻止;引起注意;吸引/stop or slow down; catch someone’s attention.

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arrogance

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N. /傲慢,骄傲/pride; haughtiness.

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arroyo

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N. /干枯的河床/gully.

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arsenal

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N. /军火库/storage place for military equipment.

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articulate

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ADJ. /有效的;独特的/effective; distinct.

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artifact

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N. /人造物品/object made by human beings, either handmade or mass-produced.

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artifice

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N. /技巧;欺骗/deception; trickery.

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artisan

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N. /工匠/manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist.

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artless

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ADJ. /坦诚;直率/without guile; open and honest.

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ascendancy

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N. /统治,控制/controlling influence; domination.

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ascertain

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V. /确认,确证/find out for certain.

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ascetic

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ADJ. /苦行;禁欲/practicing self-denial; austere.

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ascribe

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V. /归因于;指派/refer; attribute; assign.

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aseptic

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ADJ. /抗菌的/preventing infection; having a cleansing effect.

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ashen

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ADJ. /灰色/ash-colored.

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asinine

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ADJ. /愚蠢/stupid.

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askance

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ADJ. /瞄,不经意的斜视/with a sideways or indirect look.

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askew

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ADJ. /歪斜/crookedly; slanted; at an angle.

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asperity

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N. /严酷,粗暴/sharpness (of temper).

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aspirant

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N. /有志者;有抱负的人/seeker after position or status.

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aspire

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V. /热 望;热心 于 /seek to attain; long for.

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assail

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V. /攻击/assault.

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assay

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V. /分析;化验/analyze; evaluate.

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assent

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V. /同意;接受/agree; accept.

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assert

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V. /断言/declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly.

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assessment

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N. /评价,评估;判断/ evaluation; judgment.

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assiduous

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ADJ. /勤奋/diligent.

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assimilate

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V. /吸收;同化/absorb; cause to become homogeneous.

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assuage

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V. /减 轻( 痛 苦 );满 足( 饥 渴 );安 慰 /ease or lessen

pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger

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assumption

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N. /假定,设想;采取/something taken for granted; taking over or taking possession of.

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assurance

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N. /担 保,保证;确定;自信/promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence.

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asteroid

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N. /小行星/small planet.

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astigmatism

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N. /散光/eye defect that prevents proper focus.