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arm/hand |
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snatch |
v. 一把抓起 |
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grasp |
v. 握紧 |
clasp, cling, clutch, grab, sieze |
scratch |
v. 挠 |
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pluck |
v. 拔 |
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fumble |
v. 笨拙地做 |
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strangle |
v. 扼死,勒死 |
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affix |
v. 固定,粘上 |
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spray |
v. 喷洒 |
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sprinkle |
v. 洒 |
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lash |
v. 鞭打 |
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applaud |
v. 鼓掌,称赞 |
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caress |
v. 爱抚 |
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jerk |
v. 猛拽 |
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haul |
v. 用力拖 |
throw toss cast fling hurl |
tug |
v. 拉,拽 |
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wrench |
v. 猛拉 |
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clutch |
v. 突然抓住 |
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slam |
v. 用力一放 |
slam the phone down, slame the door |
heave |
v. 举起 |
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fling |
v. 扔 |
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scrape |
v. 刮 |
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body |
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quiver |
v. 颤抖 |
tremble |
twitch |
v. 抽搐 |
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jerk |
v. 猛然一动 |
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huddle |
v. 挤在一起 |
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stoop |
v. 附身 |
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prone |
v. 俯卧的 |
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brain |
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contemplate |
v. 沉思 |
con 一起 + templ 寺庙 = 像寺庙里的人一样思考 |
ponder |
v. 思索 |
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reminisce |
v. 回忆 |
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retrospect |
v. 回忆 |
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commemorate |
v. 作为…的纪念 |
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discern |
v. 察觉出 |
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surmise |
v. 推测,猜测 |
deduce |
envisage |
v. 设想 |
Nicole didn't celebrate her 30th birthday as she had 31 . She was sobbing at the dinner table with her parents |
perceive |
v. 感知 |
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sensation |
n. 感知 |
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cognitive |
adj. 感知的 |
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reckon |
v. 认为 |
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do not see |
n. 不认为(不是没有看到) |
he didn't see that radio could or should be used to frivolous ends. |
deceive |
v. 欺骗 |
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addle |
v. 使思维混乱 |
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baffle |
v. 使困惑 |
perplex puzzle confuse bewilder |
deem |
v. 认为 |
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persevere |
v. 坚持 |
per 从头到尾 + sever 严肃 |
contend |
v. 争执 |
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suspicious |
adj. 觉得可疑的 |
sus 向下 + pic 看 |
skeptical |
adj. 觉得可疑的 |
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in stride |
adv. 处之泰然 |
Schellenberg took that news in stride. |
soothe |
v. 安慰 |
sooth 柔软的 |
intuition |
n. 直觉 |
in: 否定+tuit: 教导 = 不用教的 = 直觉 |
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do |
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contrive |
v. 设法做到 |
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endeavor |
v. 尽力 |
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eye |
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scorn |
v. 轻蔑 |
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gaze |
v. 凝视 |
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dazzle |
v. 使目眩 |
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peep |
v. 窥视 |
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mouth |
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grumble |
v. 嘟哝 |
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moan |
v. 抱怨,呻吟 |
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groan |
v. 抱怨,因重压而咯吱作响 |
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vow |
v. 宣誓 |
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oath |
n. 誓言 |
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pledge |
v. 誓言 |
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gorge |
v. 狼吞虎咽 |
devour |
sputter |
v. 急促而语无伦次地说,发出噼啪声 |
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incoherent |
adj. 语无伦次的 |
in 否定 + co 一起 + here 连 = 不连贯 |
fumble |
v. 支支吾吾地说 |
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exclaim |
v. 惊呼 |
re=back, tort=扭曲 |
row |
n. 争论 |
But as the. emergency services picked through the burnt debris, a row was surfacing over accusations that the beloved cathedral, immortalised in Victor Hugo's novel, was already crumbling before the fire. |
sass |
v. 出言不逊 |
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criticize |
v. 批判 |
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scold |
v. 斥责 |
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retort |
v. 反驳 |
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balderdash |
v. 废话 |
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boast |
v. 自吹自擂 |
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dissert |
v. 论述 |
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elaborate |
v. 详细阐述 |
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flatter |
v. 奉承 |
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contend |
v. 主张 |
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foot |
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tread |
v. 踏,踩 |
fall |
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motion |
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deviate |
v. 背离 |
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flinch |
v. 退缩 |
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recede |
v. 退 |
re back + cede 走 |
strand |
v. 困住 |
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stagnate |
v. 停滞 |
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repose |
v. 休息 |
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linger |
v. 逗留 |
long 持「久」地呆 |
perch |
v. 栖息 |
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stagger |
v. 蹒跚 |
sta 站,stagnation |
trudge |
v. 步履沉重地走 |
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sneak |
v. 溜走 |
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dart |
v. 猛冲 |
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hound |
v. 紧追,纠缠 |
hound 还有「猎犬」的意思 |
flock |
v. 蜂拥而至 |
flock 还有「群」的意思 |
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reel |
v. 踉跄 |
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stagger |
v. 踉跄 |
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limp |
v. 一瘸一拐地走 |
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splash |
v. 溅着水花走 |
spill |
stumble |
v. 绊脚,出现问题 |
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tumble |
v. 摔倒,暴跌 |
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plunge |
v. 跌落,跳水 |
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slip |
v. 滑倒 |
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pant |
v. 气喘吁吁 |
pants 裤子 |
sprawl |
v. 摊开四肢躺着 |
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patrol |
v. 巡逻 |
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brisk |
adj. 轻快的 |
迈着轻快的步伐 at a brisk space |
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feeling |
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sentiment |
n. 感情 |
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grieve/mourn |
v. 悲痛 |
可能和 grave(坟墓)同根? |
brood |
v. 沉思,忧伤 |
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gloom |
n. 忧郁 |
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deject |
v. 使沮丧 |
de 向下 + ject 扔 = 沮丧 grief |
disheartened |
adj. 伤心的 |
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unsettle |
v. 使心绪不宁 |
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fatigue |
n. 疲惫 |
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rattle |
v. 使慌乱 |
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restless |
adj. 焦躁不安的 |
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remorse |
v. 懊悔,自责 |
re+morse(咬)=内心不断被撕咬 |
abashed |
adj. 羞愧的 |
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torment |
v. 折磨 |
tor(扭曲) |
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indignant |
adj. 愤慨的 |
in 否定 + dig 尊敬 = 不受尊敬的,愤怒的 |
fury |
n. 狂怒 |
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vexed |
adj. 恼火的 |
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timid |
adj. 羞怯的 |
in spite of |
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resent |
v. 厌恶 |
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avert |
v. 厌恶 |
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aversion |
n. 讨厌 |
hate |
spite |
n. 怨恨 |
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hatred |
n. 仇恨 |
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grudge |
n. 积怨 |
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smug |
adj. 沾沾自喜的 |
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rejoice |
v. 高兴 |
deception |
console |
v. 安慰 |
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public: 公开场合 |
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preside |
v. 主持 |
pre + side=坐在其他人前面,president |
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sex 性 |
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prostitute |
v. 卖淫者 |
pro 前 + stit 站 = 在面前站着供挑选 |
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misc |
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scramble |
v. 仓促完成,捣乱 |
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disperse |
v. (使)扩散 |
dis 远离 + spers 洒 |
pave |
v. 铺 |
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tempt |
v. 诱惑 |
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resolve |
v. 解决 |
re + solv 使变松 > 松开一个结 |
overhaul |
大检修 |
Nicole admitted she was fortunate, as she was able to live with her parents and 34 her spendingand life-to get herself on track financially. |
entail |
使必要,需要 |
Creating a gap between her income and spending required a paradigm shift and entailed sacrifice and commitment. |
art
art |
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sculpture |
n. 雕刻艺术,雕刻作品 |
sculpt 雕刻 |
carve |
v. 雕刻,成功获得 |
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ceramics |
n. 陶瓷艺术 |
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pottery |
n. 陶器,陶艺 |
pot 喝 |
porcelain |
n. 瓷器 |
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aesthetic |
adj. 美学的 |
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vivid |
adj. 生动的 |
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ballet |
n. 芭蕾舞 |
ball 的僻意「舞会」 |
purist |
n. (语言、艺术等方面的) 正统主义者 |
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rush ticket |
n. 限时优惠票 |
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beauty |
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adorn |
v. 装饰 |
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embody |
v. 使具体化 |
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literature |
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literary |
adj. 文学的 |
literary achievement |
literate |
adj. 有读写能力的 |
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literacy |
n. 识字能力 |
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catalog |
n. 目录 |
cata 向下 + log 说 = 从上往下说 = 目录 |
tragic |
adj. 悲剧的 |
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comic |
adj. 滑稽的,好笑的 |
com 喜剧 |
satire |
n. 讽刺,讽刺作品 |
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satirist |
n. 讽刺作家 |
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irony |
n. 讽刺,反语 |
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biography |
n. 人物传记 |
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epic |
n. 史诗 |
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prose |
n. 散文 |
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verse |
n. 诗节 |
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excerpt |
n. 摘录 |
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plot |
n. 章节 |
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narrative |
n. 叙事 |
narrate 叙事 |
antonym |
n. 反义词 |
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synonym |
n. 近义词 |
onym 名字 |
paradox |
n. 悖论 |
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paradoxical |
adj. 相悖的 |
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sophistry |
n. 诡辩 |
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rhetoric |
n. 修辞 |
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metaphor |
修辞 |
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oxymoron |
矛盾修辞 |
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exaggerate |
v. 夸张 |
ger 带来 |
connotation |
n. 隐藏含义 |
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music |
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rhythm |
n.节奏 |
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rhyme |
v. 押韵 |
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orchestra |
n. 管弦乐队 |
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choir |
n. 唱诗班 |
chor 唱歌 |
chorus |
n. 合唱曲,副歌 |
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discord |
n. 不协和音 |
不和,纷争 |
chord |
n. 和弦 |
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chant |
n. 圣歌 v. 吟唱 |
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tempo |
n. 乐曲的节奏 |
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peal |
n. 阵(声音) |
peals of thunder |
conduct |
v. 指挥 |
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symphony |
n. 交响乐 |
sym 一起 + phon: 声音 |
acoustic |
n. 声音的 |
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recital |
n. 演奏会 |
recite→recital |
auditorium |
音乐厅 |
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repertoire |
曲目 |
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tune |
n. 曲子 |
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pluck |
v. 拨动 |
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trumpet |
n. 喇叭,小号 |
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vibe |
n. 颤音琴 |
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duet |
n. 二重奏 |
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movie |
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protagonist |
n. 主角 |
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paint: 绘画 |
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pigment |
n. 颜料 |
pig: 描绘 |
portray |
v. 描绘 |
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portrait |
n. 半身像 |
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depict |
v. 描绘,刻画 |
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misc |
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versatile |
adj. 多才多艺的 |
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impromptu |
n. 即兴的 |
im 不 + pro 提前 |
piracy |
n. 盗版行为 |
pirate: 海盗 |
pirate |
v. 侵犯版权 |
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vulgar |
adj. 粗俗的 |
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culture
culture |
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word |
mean |
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patriotism |
n. 爱国主义 |
patriot, patriotic, patr: father |
sensationalism |
n. 哗众取宠,耸人听闻 |
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humanity |
n. 人文学科,人性 |
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vogue |
n. 潮流 |
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ethnic minorities |
少数名族 |
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history |
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chronicle |
n. 编年史 |
chron: 时间 |
medieval |
adj. 中世纪的 |
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religion |
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secular |
adj. 世俗的,非宗教的 |
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heathen |
n. 无宗教信仰的 |
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theological |
adj. 神学的 |
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superstition |
n. 迷信 |
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Buddhism |
n. 佛教 |
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Catholic |
adj. 天主教的 |
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orthodox |
n. 东正教 |
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preach |
n. 布道 |
sermon |
dogma |
n. 教义 |
doctrine |
salvage |
v. 打捞,挽回 |
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salvation |
n. 救赎 |
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pilgrim |
n. 朝圣者 |
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superstitious |
adj. 迷信的 |
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chapel |
n. 小教堂 |
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parish |
n. 教区 |
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temple |
n. 寺庙 |
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sanctuary |
n. 庇护所,圣殿 |
sanct 神圣 |
mantle |
n. 衣钵 |
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mythology |
n. 神话,错误的观点 |
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sinister |
adj. 邪恶的,不祥的 |
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taboo |
n. 禁忌 |
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doom |
n. 厄运 |
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clergy |
n. 神职人员 |
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bishop |
n. 主教 |
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priest |
n. 牧师 |
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witch |
n. 女巫 |
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missionary |
n. 传教士 |
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astrology |
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Sagittarius |
n. 射手座 |
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constellation |
n. 星座 |
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education
education |
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Dissertation |
论文 |
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thesis |
n. 论文 |
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certify |
v. 证明,授予合格证书 |
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diploma |
n. 毕业文凭 |
I study for a diploma. |
symposium |
n. 研讨会 |
seminar |
principal |
n. 校长,主要的 |
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headmaster |
n. 男校长 |
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dean |
n. 院长 |
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faculty |
n. 院系,全体教员 |
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polytechnic |
n. 理工学院 |
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periodical |
n. (学术)期刊,周期性的 |
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stationery |
n. 文具 |
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bibliography |
n. 文献目录 |
bib 书(book) |
undergraduate |
n. 还未毕业的大学生 |
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graduate |
n. 已经毕业的,拿到学位的大学生 |
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pursue postgraduate |
读研 |
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finance
finance |
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Commercial |
adj. 商业的 |
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monetary |
adj. 货币的,金融的 |
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Venture |
n. 投资 |
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revenue |
n. 收入 |
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Deficit |
n. 财政赤字 |
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surplus |
n. 顺差 |
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Reimburse |
n. 偿还 |
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stake |
n. 股份 |
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tariff |
n. 关税 |
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transaction |
n. 交易 |
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auction |
n. 拍卖 |
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recession |
n. 经济衰退 |
re 回 + cess 走,recede 退 |
slide |
v. 衰落,贬值 |
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slump |
n. 暴跌 |
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shopping |
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inventory |
v. 存货 |
stock |
warehouse |
n. 仓库 |
ware: 存放东西的 |
surplus |
n. 过量 |
sur(超越)+plus(更多的) |
commodity |
n. 商品 |
merchandise |
soar |
v. (价格)飞涨 |
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voucher |
n. 代金券 |
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token |
n. 代币,代金券 |
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retail |
v. 零售 |
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genuine |
adj. 真的 |
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bargain |
n. 便宜货 v. 讨价还价 |
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profitable |
adj. 盈利的 |
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industry
industry |
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mean |
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aviation |
n. 航空业 |
avi: 鸟 |
domestic |
adj. 国产的 |
domestic material 国产材料 |
oversea |
adj. 外国的 |
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staple |
n. 支柱产品 |
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sale |
n. 销量 |
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enterprise |
n. 企业 |
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export volume |
n. 出口额 |
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textile 纺织业 |
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text 编织 |
texture |
n. 质感,口感 |
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linen |
n. 亚麻 |
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weave |
v. 织 |
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husbandry 畜牧业 |
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meadow |
n. 牧场 |
相比之下,"meadow" 强调的是一片自然环境下的草地,通常与自然美景和生态系统联系在一起。"Pasture" 则更强调用于放牧牲畜的土地,可以是天然的草地或人工种植的饲料作物。"Ranch" 是一个农场或牧场的整体概念,可能包含多个 pastures 和其他农场设施。 |
pasture |
n. 牧场 |
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ranch |
n. 大牧场 |
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graze |
v. 吃草 |
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manufacturing: 制造业 |
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apparatus |
n. 组织,仪器 |
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accessory |
n. 配件 |
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gadget |
n. 小器具 |
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gauge |
n. 测量仪器 |
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agriculture: 农业 |
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reap |
v. 收获 |
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sow |
v. 播种 |
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crop |
n. 作物 |
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irrigation |
n. 灌溉 |
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fertile soil |
肥沃的土地 |
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pesticide |
n. 杀虫剂 |
pest 虫 + cide 杀死 |
herbicide |
n. 除草剂 |
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fertilizer |
n. 肥料 |
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tourism |
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tourist attraction |
n. 旅游胜地 |
place of interest |
resort |
n. 旅游胜地 |
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scenery |
n. 风景 |
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sanctuary |
n. 禁猎区 |
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haven |
n. 保护区 |
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atlas |
n. 地图 |
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casino |
n. 赌场 |
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arena |
n. 剧场,活动场地 |
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plaza |
n. 广场 |
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memorial hall |
n. 纪念馆 |
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spectacle |
n. 眼睛,壮观景象 |
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picturesque |
adj. 风景如画的 |
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monument |
n. 名胜,纪念碑,纪念馆 |
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monumental |
adj. 意义重大的 |
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marsh |
n. 沼泽 |
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swamp |
n. 沼泽 |
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gorge |
n. 峡谷 |
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plateau |
高原 |
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territory |
n. 土地 |
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fringe |
n. 地区边缘 |
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West Indies |
n. 西印度群岛 |
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interaction
inter |
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word |
mean |
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let sb do/not do |
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urge |
v. 催促 |
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hustle |
v. 催促 |
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call on |
v. 呼吁 |
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appeal |
v. 呼吁,恳求 |
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solicit |
v. 索求 |
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prompt |
v. 鼓励,激起 |
prompt 工程师 |
proposition |
n. 提议 |
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convince |
v. 使信服 |
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let sb not do |
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curb |
v. 限制,抑制 |
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preempt |
v. 预先阻止 |
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deter |
v. 阻止,打消某人念头 |
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curtail |
v. 削减 |
tail 剪 |
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praise |
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acclaim |
v. 公开称赞 |
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endorse |
v. 公开支持 |
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propel |
v. 激励 |
pro 向前 + pel 推,propeller 螺旋桨 |
commend |
v. 赞扬 |
re command 推荐 |
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condole |
v. 慰问 |
dol: 感到悲痛 |
appease |
v. 安抚 |
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impart |
v. 授予 |
im + part |
entrust |
v. 委托 |
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accede |
v. 同意 |
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coordinate |
v. 使协调 |
co 一起 + ord 顺序 |
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don't like sb |
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hostility |
n. 敌意 |
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sarcasm |
讽刺 |
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avert |
v. 避开 |
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loathe |
v. 极不喜欢 |
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contempt |
v. 看不起 |
con 强烈 + tempt: scorn = 看不起 |
against/antagonism |
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deplore |
谴责 |
In one of his last public speeches, a radio broadcast to the United States in March 1937, he deplored that broadcasting had become a one-way means of communication |
refute |
v. 反驳 |
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delude |
v. 欺骗 |
delusion 妄想,欺骗 |
batter |
v. 殴打 |
bat 打 |
wrestle |
n. 摔跤 |
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strangle |
v. 勒死 |
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alienate |
v. 疏离 |
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bully |
v. 欺负 |
bull 公牛:像公牛一样霸道 |
Defy |
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contradict |
v. 反对 |
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oppose |
v. 反对 |
op 反 |
savage |
v. 猛烈地抨击 |
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denounce |
v. 抨击 |
de 向下 + nounce 宣布 |
reproach |
v. 责备 |
re 向后 + proach 附近 = 不再和某人站在一起 |
jeoparidize |
v. 危害 |
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foil |
v. 阻止,挫败 |
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inhibit |
v. 阻碍 |
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contradict |
v. 反驳 |
contra 反对 + dict 说话 |
intimidate |
v. 恐吓 |
in(en) + tim 害怕 + date |
threaten |
v. 威胁 |
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assault |
n. 攻击,袭击,抨击 v. 攻击 |
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refute |
v. 反驳 |
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adversary |
n. 对手 |
opponent rival competitor |
clash |
n. 冲突,抵触 |
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dissent |
n. 异议 |
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despise |
v. 鄙视 |
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indulge |
纵容 |
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eject |
v. 驱逐 |
repel, deport |
unity |
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assimilate |
v. 同化,融入 |
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reliant |
adj. 依赖性的 |
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preoccupy |
v. 迷住 |
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adhere |
v. 遵从 |
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confer |
v. 商议 |
con 一起 + fer 携带 |
consensus |
n. 一致看法 |
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budge |
v. 让步 |
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reconcile |
v. 协调,妥协 |
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misc |
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nicety |
n. 细节 |
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behave |
v. 举止得体 |
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Etiquette |
n. 礼节 |
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courtesy |
n. 礼貌 |
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vulgar |
adj. 粗俗的 |
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obscene |
adj. 下流的 |
在 scene 后面的 |
coarse |
adj. 粗鲁的 |
vulgar |
mediate |
v. 调解 |
med 中 |
patronise |
v. 屈尊俯就 |
patron 顾客,资助 |
drop in/by |
顺道拜访 |
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job
job |
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word |
mean |
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worker |
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entrepreneur |
n. 企业家 |
entr 进入 + pris 抓取 |
administer |
v. 管理(公司) |
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executive |
n. 经历,主管 |
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managerial |
adj. 经理的 |
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toil |
v. 辛苦劳作 |
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agenda |
n. 议事日程,代办事项 |
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real wages |
真正的工资 |
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commuter |
n. 上下班往返的人 |
commute 通勤 |
induction |
n. 入职 |
in + duct(引导) |
overwork |
v. 过度工作 |
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overtime |
加班 |
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recruit |
v. 招聘 |
re 再 + cru 生长 |
layoff |
裁员 |
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dismiss |
v. 解雇,开除 |
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lay off |
(因工作不多而)解雇 |
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expel |
v. 开除 |
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redundant |
adj. 多余的,被裁员的 |
re 再 + und 海浪 = 海浪再来,多余的 |
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turnover |
n. 人员流动率 |
From the way you described your last company, no wonder they had a problem with high staff turnover. |
vacancy |
adj. 空缺 |
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workforce |
n. 劳动员工 |
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veteran |
n. 老手,退伍军人 |
vet: 老的 |
trainee |
n. 实习生 |
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apprentice |
n. 学徒 |
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layman |
n. 门外汉 |
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exploit |
n. 剥削,利用 |
exploit the ability |
malpractice |
n. 玩忽职守 |
这难道就是——摸鱼? |
slack |
adj. 懈怠的,萧条的,玩忽职守的 |
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appraisal |
n. 评价,(对员工的)考核 |
ap: 朝着 + prais: 价格 |
commute |
v. 通勤 |
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resign |
v. 辞职 |
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employment |
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unemployment |
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company |
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monopoly |
n. 垄断企业 |
mono(一个)+poly(卖) |
corporate |
adj. 公司的 |
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subsidiary |
n. 子公司 |
sub 下 + sid 坐 |
syndicate |
n. 商业财团 |
syn 一起 + dic 说话 |
law - rule
judicial |
adj. 司法的 |
judicial system: 司法制度 |
case |
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ascertain |
v. 查清 |
as: 朝着+certain: 确定的 |
fabricate |
v. 捏造 |
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detain |
v. 拘留 |
de 向下 + tain 抓住 |
interrogate |
v. 审讯 |
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trail |
n. 踪迹 |
t + rail |
confess |
v. 坦白,承认 |
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confine |
v. 局限于 |
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plausible |
adj. 貌似合理的 |
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suit: 官司 |
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proceeding |
n. 一系列控告记录 |
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arbiter |
n. 仲裁者 |
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jury |
n. 法官 |
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plaintiff |
n. 原告 |
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bail |
保释 |
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parole |
假释 |
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defendant |
被告 |
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conviction |
定罪 |
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summon |
v. 召唤,传唤出庭 |
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indict |
v. 控告 |
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accuse |
v. 指控,断言 |
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sue |
v. 控告 |
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prosecute |
v. 控告 |
Paris prosecutor Remy Heitz said that an initial fire alert was sounded at 6:20 pm on Monday evening but no fire was found. |
allege |
v. 指控,断言 |
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counselor |
n. 顾问,律师 |
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solicitor |
n. 事务律师 |
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defendant |
n. 被告 |
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testify |
v. 出庭作证 |
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testimony |
n. 证词 |
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justify |
v. 为……辩解 |
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trial |
n. 审判 |
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jury |
n. 陪审团 |
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nominal |
adj. 名义上的 |
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accord |
n. 协约 v. 与一致 |
ac 朝着 + cord 核心,according |
treaty |
n. 条约 |
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settlement |
n. 协议 |
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arbitrate |
v. 仲裁 |
arbit 判断 |
verdict |
v. 裁定 |
ver: 真的 + dict: 说话 |
convict |
v. 宣判……有罪 n. 囚犯 |
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sin |
n. 罪 |
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penalty |
v. 处罚 |
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accommodation |
n. 和解,调解 |
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legislation: 法律 |
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constitution |
n. 宪法 |
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legislate |
v. 使合法 |
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enact |
v. 将…制定为法律 |
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conformity |
n. 遵守 |
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amend |
v. 修订 |
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property |
n. 财产;性质 |
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statute |
n. 法令,法规 |
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clause |
n. 法律条款 |
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loophole |
n. 法律上的漏洞 |
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revoke |
v. 废除,取消 |
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abolish |
v. 废止 |
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illicit |
adj. 非法的 |
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licit |
adj. 合法的 |
lawful legal legitimate |
decree |
v. 颁布 |
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right/entitlement: 权利 |
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custody |
n. 监护权 |
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waive |
v. 宣布放弃 |
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wield |
v. 行使,支配(权力) |
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renounce |
v. 声明放弃 |
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beneficiary |
n. 受益者,遗产继承人 |
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legacy |
n. 遗产 |
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warrant |
n. 授权令 |
warranty: 保修单 |
jurisdiction |
n. 司法权 |
jur 发誓,法律 + dict 说 |
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obligation: 义务 |
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obligate |
v. 使有义务 |
ob 朝 + lig 结合 |
obligation |
n. 义务 |
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comply |
v. 遵守 |
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mantle |
n. 职责 |
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liability |
n. 义务 |
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commitment |
n. 义务 |
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mandatory |
adj. 强制的,义务的 |
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compulsory |
adj. 强制的,义务的 |
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协定 |
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ratify |
v. 批准 |
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decree |
v. 颁布,判决 |
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stipulate |
v. 明确要求 |
Companies should stipulate that they will never ask for passwords, be consistent, document decisions, consider the source used and be aware that other laws may apply. |
legislative |
adj. 与立法相关的 |
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violate |
v. 违反 |
infringe break |
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misc |
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trafficking |
n. 非法交易 |
traffic 本身有非法交易的意思 |
kidnap |
v. 绑架 |
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waive |
v. 宣布放弃(权利) |
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smuggle |
v. 走私 |
smuggler 走私者 |
live
live |
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word |
mean |
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appliance |
n. 家电 |
都是 apply 的变体,非常容易和 application 混淆 |
cosmetic |
n. 化妆品 adj. 表面的 |
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house |
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reside |
v. 定居 |
re 再 + sid 坐下,resident,residential |
lease |
n. 租契 |
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lodge |
v. 寄宿 |
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lodging |
n. 寄宿处 |
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tenant |
n. 租户 |
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mortgage |
n. 房贷 |
culinary skills |
mansion |
n. 宅第 |
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premise |
n. 房屋及土地 |
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suite |
n. 套房 |
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storey |
n. 楼层 |
dietary constriction |
flat |
n. 公寓 |
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terrace |
n. 露台 |
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urban |
adj. 城市的 |
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urban residents |
n. 城市居民 |
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municipal |
adj. 城市的,市政的 |
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civic |
adj. 市政的,市民的 |
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suburb |
n. 郊区 |
sub 下 + urb 城市 |
downtown |
市中心 |
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rural |
乡下的 |
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property |
n. 财产,所有物 |
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cottage |
村舍 |
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lodge |
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accommodation |
n. 住所 |
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slum |
n. 贫民窟 |
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eat cook food |
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culinary |
adj. 烹饪的 |
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sour |
adj. 酸的 |
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chef |
n. 厨师 |
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delicacy |
n. 佳肴 |
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appetite |
n. 胃口,食欲 |
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porridge |
n. 燕麦粥 |
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refreshment |
n. 茶点,食品和饮料 |
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devour |
v. 狼吞虎咽 |
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drool |
v. 流口水 |
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edible |
adj. 可食用的 |
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dietary |
adj. 饮食的 |
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sodium |
n. 钠 |
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thigh |
n. 食用禽类的腿 |
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pudding |
n. 布丁 |
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texture |
n. 口感 |
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vintage |
adj. 佳酿的 |
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nourish |
v. 给予营养 |
上有「醍醐」 |
intoxicate |
v. 使喝醉 |
crumble: 粉碎 |
devour |
v. 狼吞虎咽 |
gorge |
Vanilla |
n. 香精 |
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tray |
n. 盘子 |
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Skewer |
n. 扦子 |
bev 喝 |
sieve |
n. 筛子 |
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foil |
n. 箔纸,陪衬,花剑 |
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additive |
n. 添加剂 |
sta 站 |
cereal |
n. 麦片 |
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spice |
n. 香料,v. 加香料 |
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aroma |
n. 香味 |
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recipe |
n. 食谱 |
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paneer |
n. 凝乳干酪 |
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poultry |
n.禽肉 |
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crumb |
n. 面包碎屑 |
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jammy |
n. 沾上果酱的 |
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caramel |
n. 焦糖 |
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beverage |
n. 饮料 |
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ingredient |
n. 成分 |
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leftover |
n. 食物剩余 |
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perish |
v. 腐败 |
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stale |
adj. 不新鲜的 |
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snake |
n. 零食,小吃 |
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specialty |
n. 特色菜 |
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preserve |
v. 保存(食物) |
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carve |
v. 把(熟肉)切成块 |
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napkin |
n. 餐巾 |
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apron |
n. 围裙 |
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spaghetti |
n. 意大利面 |
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pasta |
n. 意大利面食 |
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pastry |
n. 油酥面团 |
past 面团 |
crust |
n. 面包皮 |
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cauliflower |
n. 菜花 |
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cloth |
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feminine |
adj. 女性的 |
femin 女性 |
masculine |
adj. 男性的 |
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garment |
n. 一件衣服 |
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wardrobe |
n. 衣橱,(一个人的)所有衣服 |
ward 看管 + robe 长袍 |
veil |
n. 面纱 |
unveil: 揭露 |
adornment |
n. 装饰物 |
ornament, decoration |
buckle |
n. (皮带)搭扣 |
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gown |
n. 礼袍 |
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necktie |
n. 领带 |
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handkerchief |
n. 手帕 |
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cape |
n. 披风 |
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cloak |
n. 斗篷,披风 |
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brooch |
n. 胸针 |
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pearl |
n. 珍珠 |
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closet |
n. 衣柜,储藏间 |
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shabby |
adj. 破败的 |
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footwear |
n. 鞋类的总称 |
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marriage |
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intimate |
adj. 亲密的 |
区别于 intimidate |
affection |
n. 爱慕 |
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intercourse |
n. 性交 |
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mistress |
n. 情妇,女主人 |
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divorce |
v. 离婚 |
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conjugal |
adj. 婚姻的 |
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engagement |
n. 订婚 |
engagement ring: 订婚戒指 |
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money |
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endow |
v. 捐助 |
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famine |
n. 饥荒 |
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welfare |
n. 社会保障金 |
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subsidy |
n. 补贴 |
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pension |
n. 养老金 |
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dole |
n. 失业救济金 v. 发放 |
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extravagant |
adj. 铺张浪费的;昂贵的 |
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thrifty |
adj. 节俭的 |
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extravagant |
adj. 奢侈的 |
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loan |
n. 贷款 |
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allowance |
n. 津贴,零花钱 |
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entitlement |
n. 权力,资格,政府津贴 |
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exempt |
adj. 被免除的 |
be exempt from taxation |
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sport 运动 |
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hockey |
n. 曲棍球,冰球 |
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cricket |
n.. 板球运动 |
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traffic |
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wagon |
火车车厢 |
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compartment |
n. 车厢,仓 |
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cabin |
n. 小木屋,船舱,(飞机)客舱 |
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locomotive |
n. 火车头 |
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caravan |
n. 旅行拖车 |
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booth |
n. 小隔间,摊位,火车座 |
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cart |
n. 运货马车,手推车 |
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signpost |
n. 路标 |
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course |
n. 航向 |
It seems to help us to course correct, improve and meet challenges while also building teams that collaborate and care for one another. |
depot |
n. 火车站 |
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cockpit |
n. 驾驶舱 |
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excursion |
n. (集体)短途旅游 |
ex 向外 + curs 跑 |
drift |
v. 漂流 |
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cruise |
n. 乘船游览 v. 乘船游览 |
cruis 十字形;交叉;横过 |
liner |
n. 邮轮,客轮 |
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tow |
v. 牵引 |
tow tug haul draw |
divert |
v. 使转向,使分心 |
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commute |
v. 通勤 |
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dock |
n. 码头 |
docker 那个软件 |
highway |
n. 公路 |
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railway |
n. 铁路 |
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transportation |
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tractor |
n. 拖拉机 |
tract 拖,拉 |
crane |
起重机 |
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ferry |
n. 渡轮 v. 摆渡 |
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misc |
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inclusive tour |
费用全包的旅游 |
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visa |
n. 签证 |
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politics
word |
mean |
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liberal |
adj. 开明的,(政治)自由的 |
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country |
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sovereign |
adj. (国家)有主权的 |
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authority |
n. 权力,当局 |
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mayor |
n. 市长 |
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deputy |
n.副手 |
de(下)+put(思考)=下位思考 |
government |
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bureau |
n. 局 |
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bureaucrat |
n. 官僚 |
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council |
n. 议会 |
committee commission |
chamber |
n. 议院 |
lower chamber 下议院,众议院,upper chamber 上议院,参议院 |
phase out |
v. 逐步废除 |
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veto |
v. 否决 |
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symposium |
n. 专题研讨会 |
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tax waiver |
税收豁免 |
waiver 放弃,放弃征税 |
fight |
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oppress |
v. 压迫 |
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militia |
n. 国民卫队 |
milit: 战斗 |
remonstrate |
v. 抗议 |
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rally |
v. 集会 |
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emancipate |
v. 解放 |
e(外)+man(手)+cip(拿取) |
insurgent |
n. 起义者,叛乱者 |
surge: 站起 |
persecute |
v. 迫害,骚扰 |
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coup |
n. 政变,惊人的成功之举 |
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overturn |
v. 推翻 |
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turmoil |
n. 混乱 |
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riot |
n. 暴乱,骚乱 |
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rebel |
v. 反抗 |
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revolt |
n&v. 反叛 |
revolution |
raid |
n&v. 突袭 |
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warfare |
n. 战争,不同群体之间的冲突 |
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retreat |
v. 撤退 |
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repel |
v. 驱逐 |
re 向后 + pel 推 |
trench |
n. 战壕 |
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regime: 政体 |
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senator |
n. 参议员 |
sen 老的 |
senate |
n. 参议院 |
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House of Representatives |
n. 众议院 |
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conservative |
adj. 保守的 |
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capitol |
n. 州议会大厦 |
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monarch |
n. 君王,女王 |
mon(一个)+arch(统治) |
imperial |
adj. 帝国的 |
empire |
royalty |
n. 王室 |
reg 统治 |
sovereign |
n. 君主,元首 |
sove + reign(统治) |
heir |
n. 继承人 |
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confederation |
n. 联邦 |
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CPC |
n. 中国共产 d |
Communist Party of China |
congress |
n. 代表大会,国会 |
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commission |
n. 委员会 |
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parliament |
n. 国会,议会 |
parl 说话,说话的地方 |
paliamentary |
国会 |
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senate |
参议院 |
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cabinet |
n. 内阁 |
cab 小房子,cabin 小木屋 |
the First National Congress |
第一次全国代表大会 |
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reign |
n. 当政时期 |
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incumbent |
n. 在职者 |
in 在 + cumb 躺 = 躺在上面的人 |
dictator |
n. 独裁者 |
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inaugurate |
v. 使正式就职 |
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accession |
n. 就职 |
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oust |
v. 罢免 |
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Representative |
n. 会议代表 |
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delegate |
n. 代表,(尤指)会议代表 |
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ruling party |
执政党 |
That the UK lags behind s due to our weak, by international standards, local government, as well as the opposition to taxes and regulation of our aggressively pro-market ruling party. |
lobby for |
为……游说 |
Some UK cities have lobbied without success for the power to levy a charge on visitors. |
diplomat |
n. 外交官,圆滑的人 |
di 二 + plo 折叠 = 带着双折信件往返国家之间 |
realm |
n. 领域 |
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coalition |
n. 联合政府 |
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chancellor |
n. 总理,财政大臣 |
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magistrate |
n. 地方执政官 |
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consolidate |
v. 加强 |
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autonomy |
n. 自治权 |
auto 自己,autonomous 自治的 |
referendum |
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unanimous |
adj. 一致同意的 |
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ballot |
n. 无记名投票 |
ball 用黑白球投票 |
electoral |
adj. 选举的 |
electoral system |
constituent |
n. 选民 |
con 一起 + stit 站 |
neutral |
adj. 中立的 |
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enlist |
v. 获得支持 |
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census |
n. 官方统计 |
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nominate |
v. 提名,任命 |
nomin: 名字,点名字 |
sanction |
n. 批准,许可 |
sanct 神圣 |
designate |
v. 任命 |
appoint |
clearance |
n. 批准审核,清除 |
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seal |
v. 确立地位 |
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military |
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marshal |
n. 元帅 |
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besiege |
v. 包围 |
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mobilize |
v. 组织,鼓动 |
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uprising |
n. 起义 |
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suppress |
v. 镇压 |
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repress |
v. 镇压,克制 |
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crackdown |
v. 镇压 |
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repressive |
adj. 压迫的,专制的 |
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corps |
n. 特种部队,一组人,军 |
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battalion |
n. 营 |
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regiment |
v. 严格控制 n. 团 |
reg 统治,规则 |
squad |
n. 警察小队 |
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barracks |
n. 兵营 |
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diplomacy: 外交 |
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lateral |
adj. 侧面的 |
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unilateral |
adj. 单边的 |
multilateral: 多国的,多边的 |
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misc |
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segregate |
v. 实行隔离 |
se 分开 + greg 人群,兽群 |
lobby |
v. 游说 |
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confidential |
adj. 机密的 |
confide 吐露隐私 |
maneuver |
n. 策略 v. 操纵 |
man 手 |
massacre |
n. 大屠杀 |
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corporal |
n. 下士 |
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sergeant |
n. 中士 |
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asylum |
n. 政治避难,精神病院 |
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tactic |
n. 策略 |
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autonomous |
adj. 自治的 |
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assassinate |
v. 暗杀 |
assassination |
artillery |
n. 火炮 |
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parachute |
n. 降落伞 |
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embargo |
n. 贸易禁运 |
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atrocity |
n. 战争中的残暴行为 |
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bribe |
v. 贿赂 |
bribery |
science
word |
mean |
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verity |
n. 真理 |
veritable: 名副其实的 |
scientific inquiry |
科学调查 |
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field |
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linguistic |
adj. 语言学 |
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demographic |
adj. 人口学的 |
dem 人们 |
glossary |
n. 术语表 |
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aeronautics |
n. 航空学 |
aero 空气 |
astronautics |
n. 宇航学 |
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carbon neutral |
n. 碳中和 |
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astronomy |
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asteroid |
n. 小行星 |
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extraterrestrial |
adj. 地外行星的 |
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astronomer |
n. 宇航员 |
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orbit |
n. 天体运行轨道 |
orb 圈,路径 |
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anthropology 人类学 |
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antecedent |
n. 祖先 |
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cradle |
n. 发源地 |
cradle 本就有摇篮的意思 |
homo sapiens |
n. 智人 |
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premature |
adj. 过早的,早产的 |
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infant |
n. 婴儿 |
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youngster |
n. 儿童,年轻人,幼小的动物 |
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juvenile |
adj. 少年的 |
juven 年轻的 |
manhood |
n. 男子气概,(男子的)成年 |
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biology |
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ecosystem |
n. 生态 |
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perish |
v. 死亡,湮灭 |
pass away, die |
propagate |
v. 繁衍,传播 |
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colony |
n. 群落 |
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colonize |
v. 建立殖民地,动植物聚居 |
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tissue |
n. 动植物组织 |
brain tissue 脑组织 |
hibernate |
v. 冬眠 |
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specimen |
n. 标本 |
词源是 spec 「看」 |
species |
n. 物种 |
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strain |
n. 菌株 |
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plant 植物 |
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thorn |
n. 荆棘 |
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poppy |
n. 罂粟花 |
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lime |
n. 酸橙 |
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geranium |
n. 天竺葵 |
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lilac |
n. 丁香 |
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lily |
n. 百合花 |
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dandelion |
n. 蒲公英 |
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algae |
n. 水藻 |
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radish |
n. 樱桃萝卜 |
rad 根,eradicate 连根拔起 = 消灭 |
baobab |
n. 猴面包树 |
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shrub |
n. 灌木 |
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botany |
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sprout |
v. 抽芽 |
spr(伸展)+out(外) |
blossom |
n. 花,花簇 |
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cane |
n. 茎 |
sugar cane 甘蔗 |
sprig |
n. 带叶(花)的小枝 |
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twig |
n. 嫩枝 |
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luxuriant |
adj. 茂盛的 |
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organ |
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backbone |
n. 脊梁骨 |
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kidney |
n. 肾脏 |
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pulse |
n. 脉搏 |
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artery |
n. 动脉 |
arter: 干道 |
vein |
n. 静脉 |
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bowel |
n. 肠 |
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spinal cord |
n. 脊髓 |
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limb |
n. 肢 |
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animal |
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cricket |
n. 蟋蟀 |
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hive |
n. 蜂房 |
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earthworm |
n. 蚯蚓 |
earth + worm |
crocodile |
n. 鳄鱼 |
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eagle |
n. 鹰 |
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crow |
n. 乌鸦 |
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hound |
n. 猎狗 |
还有「紧追」的意思 |
sponge |
n. 海绵 |
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constrictor |
n. 大蟒蛇,括约肌 |
constrict (使)收缩 |
mammal |
n. 哺乳动物 |
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mature |
adj. 成熟的 |
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rare wild animals |
珍稀野生动物 |
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vanished |
adj. 灭绝的 |
vanish 突然消失,消亡 |
extinct |
adj. 灭绝的 |
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reciprocal |
adj. 互惠的 |
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synergistic |
adj. 协同作用的 |
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chemistry |
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residue |
n. 残留物 |
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derivative |
n. 衍生物 |
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constituent |
n. 成分 |
component, ingredient |
atom |
n. 原子 |
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molecule |
n. 分子 |
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protein |
n. 蛋白质 |
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cholesterol |
n. 胆固醇 |
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resin |
n. 树脂 |
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decay |
v. 腐败 |
decadent: 腐败的,堕落的 |
erode |
v. 侵蚀 |
e + rod: 咬=一点点咬掉 |
corrode |
v. 腐蚀 |
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compound |
n. 化合物,混合物 |
com 一起 + pound 放置 |
uranium |
n. 铀 |
以新发现的小行星 Uranus 命名该元素 |
calcium |
n. 钙 |
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ethn |
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ethnology |
n. 人种学 |
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ethnic |
adj. 人种的 |
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ethnography |
n. 人种学 |
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gardening |
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prune |
v. 修剪 |
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math: 数学 |
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denote |
v. 表示 |
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deduce |
v. 推断 |
de(向下)+duc(引导)=推断;in(向内)+duce=引诱 |
fraction |
n. (数学)分数,一点儿 |
fract: 打碎 |
decimal |
adj. 十进制的,小数的 |
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oval |
adj. 椭圆的 |
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dome |
n. 半球形 |
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spiral |
n. 螺旋式的 |
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pyramid |
n. 金字塔 |
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incidence |
n. 发生率 |
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mechanics |
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pulley |
n. 滑轮组 |
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lever |
n. 杠杆 |
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leverage |
n. 杠杆作用 |
leverage on: 利用 |
hoist |
v. 吊起 |
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synthetic |
adj. 人造的 |
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synthesis |
n. 综合体 |
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medical science |
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adhere |
n. 遵循(医嘱) |
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auditory |
adj. 听觉的 |
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salvage |
v. 抢救 |
salv 安全 |
cardiology |
n. 心脏病学 |
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bypass |
n. 心脏搭桥手术 |
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acupuncture |
n. 针灸 |
ac 尖的 + punct 刺 |
stitch |
v. 缝(伤口) |
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induce |
v. 引产,催生 |
in + duce |
midwife |
n. 助产士 |
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bruise |
n. 瘀伤 |
break |
numb |
adj. 麻木的 |
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potent |
adj. 烈性的,强效的 |
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retarded |
adj. 弱智的 |
re 再 + tard 慢,retard 延缓 |
rash |
n. 疹子 |
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stuffiness |
n. 鼻塞,不通风,不透气 |
stuffy 古板,保守 |
transplant |
v. (器官)移植 |
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rehabilitate |
v. 协助康复 |
re 再 + hab 生活 + abi 能够 |
outbreak |
n. (暴力活动,疾病)爆发 |
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epidemiology |
n. 流行病学 |
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epidemic |
n. 流行病 |
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casualty |
n. 伤亡人员 |
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cavity |
n. 洞,龋(qu3)洞 |
cav 中空的 |
infectious |
adj. 传染性的 |
infect 传染 |
contagious |
adj. 接触性传染的 |
tag 触摸 |
anguish |
n. 极度痛苦 |
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antibiotic |
n. 抗生素 |
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reaction |
n. 副作用 |
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plague |
n. 瘟疫 v. 困扰 |
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parasite |
n. 寄生虫 |
para 靠近 + site 坐 |
toll |
n. 死亡人数 |
the toll of the epidemiology |
casualty |
n. 伤亡人数 |
原指偶然伤亡者 |
mortality |
n. 死亡率 |
mort: 死亡,mortal:终有一死的,凡人 |
ail |
v. 困扰 |
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latent |
adj. 潜伏的 |
latent stage: 潜伏期 |
chronic |
adj. 慢性的 |
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acute |
adj. 急性的,剧烈的 |
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suicide |
v. 自杀 |
sui 自我 + cide 砍 |
chronic |
adj. 慢性的 |
chron: 时间 |
feeble |
adj. 虚弱的 |
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stricken |
adj. 患病的 |
strike |
ailment |
n. 疾病,不安 |
It's an ailment of abundance |
ward |
n. 病房 |
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Benign |
adj. 良性的 |
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remedy |
n. 良药 |
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Pharmacy |
n. 药店 |
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malignant |
adj. 恶性的 |
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psychiatry |
n. 精神病治疗 |
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handicap |
n. 残疾 |
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syndrome |
n. 综合征 |
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cripple |
n. 残疾人 |
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alleviate |
v. 减轻 |
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Logistics: 物流学 |
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logistical |
adj. 后勤上的 |
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metrology 测量学 |
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acre |
n. 英亩 |
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hectare |
n. 公顷 |
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quart |
n. 夸脱 |
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watt |
n. 瓦特 |
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barometer |
n. 气压计 |
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meteorology 气象学 |
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geology |
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summit |
n. 山顶 |
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terrain |
n. 地势 |
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tract |
n. 大片的土地 |
In addition, large tracts of the pigeons’ nesting territory were being cleared away for planting crops and creating pasture land. |
strait |
n. 海峡 |
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exotic |
adj. 异域风情的 |
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transcontinental |
adj. 横跨大陆的 |
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fresh water |
淡水 |
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maritime |
adj. 海的,海运的 |
mar 海 |
Tsunami |
n. 海啸 |
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magnitude |
n. 震级 |
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isle |
n. (常用于地名)岛 |
British Isles |
epoch |
n. 世 |
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mineral resource |
矿资源 |
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inlet |
n. 水湾 |
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canal |
n. 运河 |
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equator |
n. 赤道 |
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trench |
n. 海沟,战壕 |
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peak |
n. 顶峰 |
summit |
volcano |
n. 火山 |
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erupt |
v. (火山)爆发 |
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brook |
n. 小溪 |
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tropic |
n. 热带,热带地区 |
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Yangtze River |
n. 长江 |
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physics |
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momentum |
n. 动量,冲劲 |
plural: momenta |
impulse |
n. 冲量 |
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inertia |
n. 惯性 |
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trajectory |
n. 弹道 |
tra 踪迹 + ject 抛射 |
exert |
v. 施加 |
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intrinsic |
adj.本质的,内在的 |
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brittleness |
n. 脆性 |
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fragile |
adj. 易碎的 |
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congelation |
n. 凝冻作用 |
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condense |
v. (使)凝结,(使)浓缩 |
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plasticity |
n. 可塑性 |
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soluble |
adj. 可溶解的 |
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radiate |
v. 散发 |
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dilute |
v. 稀释 |
di 分离 + lu 洗 |
insulate |
v. 使隔热 |
insula: 单一的,peninsula: 半岛 |
insulation |
n. 隔热,绝缘 |
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radioactive |
adj. 放射性的 |
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contraction |
n. 缩小 |
con 一起 + tract 拉 |
calorie |
n. 卡,卡路里 |
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psychology 心理学 |
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ego |
n. 自尊 |
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sound |
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peal |
阵(声音) |
peals of thunder |
acoustic |
声音的 |
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something
word |
mean |
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spade |
铲子 |
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blade |
刀片 |
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revolver |
n. 左轮手枪 |
revolve 意为「旋转」 |
mop |
v. 拖把 |
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fuse |
n. 保险丝 |
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handcuff |
v. 用手铐铐住 |
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bouy |
n. 浮标 v. 使漂浮 |
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wand |
n. 杖 |
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sack |
n. 麻袋 |
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cord |
n. 粗线,细绳 |
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leash |
n. 绳子 |
unleash 释放 |
telescopic |
adj. 望远镜的 |
tele 远 + scope 视野 |
lotion |
n. 洁肤液 |
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jack |
n. 千斤顶,方块 J |
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wedge |
n. 楔子 v. 将……挤入 |
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tack |
n. 图钉 |
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hose |
n. 软管 |
a fire hose 消防水带 |
shaft |
n. 竖井,柄 |
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book |
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pamphlet |
n. 小册子 |
leaflet, brochure |
appendix |
n. 附录 |
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war |
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powder |
粉末;火药 |
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ammunition |
弹药 |
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adjective |
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opaque |
adj. 模糊的 |
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形容 |
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enormous |
adj. 巨大的 |
e + norm |
surplus |
adj. 多余的 |
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thing
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mean |
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property: 事情的性质 |
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recurrent |
adj. 反复出现的 |
recur 再次出现 |
incident |
n. 突然发生的事 |
accident |
incidence |
n. 事情的发生率 |
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prone |
adj. 易……的 |
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trifle |
n. 小事 |
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trivia |
n. 琐碎小事 |
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pendulum |
n. 钟摆,摇摆不定的事 |
pend 悬挂的 |
strait |
n. 窘境 |
海峡,狭窄的水道 |
plight |
n. 困境 |
but to her 32 , her father, an accountant, told her that her financial plight wasn't as bad as she thought. |
lavish |
adj. 奢侈的 |
lav 冲洗,extravagant |
feat |
quite a feat: 了不起的成就 |
I was reminded of this again recently listening to an interview with Nicole Haddow, the author of Smashed Avocado, explaining how she cracked the property market at 31. It was quite a 30 , given where she had been two years earlier. |
next to nothing |
几乎没有 |
because several of the biggest tech companies have established trillion-dollar monopolies by charging consumers next to nothing. 不收费也垄断 |
给人的感受 |
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obscure |
adj. 难以理解的 |
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intelligible |
adj. 易理解的 |
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readily |
adv. 轻而易举地,乐意地,欣然地 |
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grim |
adj. 令人沮丧的 |
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staggering |
adj. 令人吃惊的 |
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arguably |
adj. 可论证的,有异议的 |
Marconi was arguably the first truly global figure in modern communication. |
importance |
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incidental |
adj. 次要的,附属的 |
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cardinal |
adj. 基本的 |
card: 心,cardiology: 心脏病学 |
principal |
adj. 主要的 |
容易和 principle(原理)混淆 |
sheer |
adj. 完全的 |
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foremost |
adj. 最重要的 |
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crucial |
adj. 至关重要的 |
cruc 十字形,处在交叉中心的 |
imperative |
adj. 紧急的 n. 紧急重要的事 |
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plausibly |
adv. 似乎是真的 |
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feasible |
adj. 可行的 |
fea 做 |
rigorous |
adj. 严格的,严谨的 |
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plight |
n. 困境 |
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act |
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aggravate |
v. 加重 |
ag(朝着)+grav(沉重) |
avert |
v. 防止 |
aversion: 厌恶 |
postpone |
v. 推迟 |
post 后 + pon 放置 |
facilitate |
v. 方便了 |
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state: 事情的状态 |
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herald |
v. 是……的开端 |
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onset |
n. 开始,开端(尤指坏事) |
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underway |
adj. 进行中的 |
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recur |
v. 再次发生 |
re + cur 跑 |
coincide |
v. 同时发生 |
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conjunction |
n. 结合,同时发生 |
con 一起 + junct 连接 |
pending |
adj. 悬而未决的 |
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view |
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facet |
n. 方面 |
Well, after years of researching soldiers and chronicling their lives during battle,I jst started wondering about other facets of their lives, especially their personal lives. |
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conj: 连词 |
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whereas |
然而 |
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notwithstanding |
尽管 |
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nonetheless |
尽管如此,但是 |
有点 despite of 的感觉,表转折 |
whereby |
凭借 |
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in addition |
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to conclude |
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resort to |
诉诸于 |
the conflict can be resolved without resort to violence |
time
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mean |
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time |
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elapse |
v. (时间)流逝 |
laps = to fall |
temporary |
adj. 暂时的 |
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contemporary |
adj. 同时代的 |
com 一起 |
transient |
adj. 短暂的,临时的,流动的 |
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eternal |
adj. 永恒的 |
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stall |
v. 拖延 |
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perpetual |
adj. 持久的 |
per 从头到尾 |
culminate |
v. 以…告终,到达顶点 |
拉丁语高峰 |
hitherto |
adv. 至今 |
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scenario |
n. 可能发生的事,设想 |
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curfew |
n. 宵禁 |
cover fire |
herald |
v. 是……的前兆 n. 前兆 |
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recurrent |
adj. 反复出现的 |
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chronicle |
v. 按照编年史顺序记载 |
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trait
word |
mean |
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characterize |
v. 以…为特征 |
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temperament |
n. 气质,性情 |
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prudent |
adj. 精明的 |
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disposition |
n. 性情 |
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prone |
adj. 有…倾向的 |
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streak |
n. 性格特征,条纹 |
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role model |
n. 榜样 |
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singular |
adj. 突出的 |
singular benefit 突出的特点 |
merit |
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integrity |
n. 正直 |
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dogged |
adj. 顽强的 |
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self-denial |
adj. 克制自己的 |
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thrift |
n. 节约 |
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for people: 待人 |
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accomodating |
adj. 随和的 |
My company's managers tend to be accommodating and kind, overlooking mistakes ori ssues so as not to hurt feelings. |
courteous |
adj. 有礼貌的 |
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ardent |
adj. 热心的 |
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cordial |
adj. 热情友好的 |
cord 心,发自内心的 |
genuine |
adj. 真诚的 |
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benign |
adj. 和善的 |
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well-meaning |
adj. 出于好心的,善意的 |
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amiable |
adj. 和蔼可亲的 |
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gracious |
adj. 和蔼的 |
grace 优雅 |
frivilous |
adj. 轻浮的 |
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timid |
adj. 害羞的 |
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formidable |
adj. 令人敬畏的 |
formid 敬畏,害怕 |
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reckless |
adj. 鲁莽的 |
reck: 留心,注意 |
arbitrary |
adj. 随意的,武断的 |
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indecisive |
adj. 优柔寡断的 |
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ineffectual |
adj. 无能的 |
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decisive |
adj. 果断的 |
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stern |
adj. 严肃的 |
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poise |
n. 镇定,沉着 |
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discreet |
adj. 谨慎的 |
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meticulous |
adj. 小心谨慎的 |
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steady |
adj. 可靠的 |
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exceptional |
adj. 杰出的 |
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professionalism |
n. 专业素质 |
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prudent |
adj. 谨慎的 |
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shrewd |
adj. 精明的 |
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sober |
adj. 冷静的 |
sobriety,sobering 没喝酒的那种清醒 |
rigor |
n. 严密 |
rig: 直立,对的 |
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能力,智力 |
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ingenious |
adj. 精巧的 |
in + genius 天才 |
ingenuity |
n. 聪明才智 |
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resourceful |
adj. 机智的 |
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eminent |
adj. 杰出的 |
e 向外 + min 凸出 = eminent |
prominent |
adj. 杰出的 |
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preeminent |
adj. 卓越的 |
pre + eminent |
renown |
n. 名誉 |
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obscure |
adj. 默默无闻的,无名的 |
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inept |
adj. 无能的 |
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retarded |
adj. 智力低下的 |
are you retarded |
nitwit |
n. 傻子 |
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shallow |
adj. 浅的 |
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hypocritical |
adj. 虚伪的 |
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headlong |
adj. 头超前的,轻率的 |
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genius |
n. 天才 |
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lavish |
v. 慷慨地给予,乱花 adj. 慷慨的 |
lav 洗=大量涌出,慷慨和浪费是两种不同的品质 |
demerit: 不好的特征 |
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conceit |
n. 自负 |
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vanity |
n. 自负 |
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complacent |
adj. 自满的 |
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self-contented |
adj. 自满的 |
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arrogant |
adj. 傲慢的,自大的 |
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vainglory |
n. 自吹自擂 |
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facile |
adj. (言论)轻率的 |
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blunt |
adj. 直言不讳的 |
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tactless |
adj. 不过脑子的,缺心眼的 |
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notorious |
adj. 臭名昭著的 |
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nuisance |
n. 讨厌的人 |
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secular |
adj. 世俗的 |
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militant |
adj. 好战的 |
milit: 战斗 |
stuffy |
adj. 古板的,保守的 |
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peculiar |
adj. 古怪的 |
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eccentric |
adj. 古怪的 |
ec 向外 + centr 中心 |
nasty |
adj. 不友善的 |
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cunning |
adj. 狡猾的 |
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hypocrisy |
n. 伪善 |
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snobby |
adj. 势利的 |
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