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Question 1

boycott

Answer 1

联合抵制，拒绝参与：concerted refusal

Question 2

bracing

Answer 2

令人振奋的，给人带来活力的：giving strength

Question 3

brake

Answer 3

刹车：less rapid

Question 4

brash

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愚勇的，鲁莽的：foolishly adventurous; 缺乏判断力的，不明智的：poor judgment

Question 5

brassy

Answer 5

厚脸皮的，不知羞耻的：rude boldness; 华而不实地炫耀：showy

Question 6

bravado

Answer 6

假装勇敢：pretense; 虚张声势：swaggering

Question 7

bravura

Answer 7

优秀演技（的）：brilliant

Question 8

brazen

Answer 8

蛮横大胆的，厚颜无耻的：contemptuous boldness; 大胆自信地去面对或从事：bold self-assurance

Question 9

breach

Answer 9

（对伦理、法律准则的）破坏：breaking, moral or legal code; 违背：fail to keep

Question 10

brevity

Answer 10

简短，简洁：shortness; 精炼：few words

Question 11

bribe

Answer 11

贿赂，收买：give, money

Question 12

bridle

Answer 12

限制

Question 13

brisk

Answer 13

充满生机的，有活力的：activity; （言辞或方式）尖刻辛辣的，刻薄的：keen or sharp

Question 14

bristle

Answer 14

怒不可遏，咆哮：anger; 供应充足，充满：copiously

Question 15

brittle

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易碎的，脆弱的，易坏的：broken; 不热心的，不真心的：lacking in friendliness

Question 16

broach

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开启，启封：open; 提出讨论：present

Question 17

bromide

Answer 17

陈词滥调：hackneyed

Question 18

brook

Answer 18

忍受，容许：tolerate; 小溪流：creek

Question 19

browbeat

Answer 19

恐吓：intimidate

Question 20

bruit

Answer 20

（未经证实地）散播（消息）：make, the subject of common talk

Question 21

buck

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阻止，反对：refuse assent; 转移，交接：shift possession

Question 22

budge

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（使）改变立场或态度：alter a position; 停止抵抗，屈服：cease resistance

Question 23

bulge

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凸起：protuberant; 比赛中的优势地位：more favorable condition; 暴涨，突增，在数目或数量上突然而且是临时性的增加：sudden, usually temporary increase; 充满：copiously supplied

Question 24

bully

Answer 24

欺凌弱小者：intimidating manner; 最好的，最棒的：best

Question 25

bumptious

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专横傲慢的，自以为是的：superiority

Question 26

bungle

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办遭，失败：work clumsily

Question 27

buoy

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使充满勇气和力量，使振作：courage or strength

Question 28

buoyant

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有浮力的：floating; 心情好的：good mood or disposition

Question 29

burgeon

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迅速成长扩大，蓬勃发展：grow, rapidly, flourish

Question 30

burlesque

Answer 30

夸张滑稽地模仿以嘲弄他人的文学艺术作品，恶搞：make fun of

Question 31

burnish

Answer 31

擦亮，磨光：make smooth or glossy

Question 32

buttress

Answer 32

扶墙：supporting, wall building; 为···提供支撑的证据或者信息：provide evidence or information for

Question 33

byzantine

Answer 33

错综复杂的：complicated, secretive, interrelated

Question 34

cache

Answer 34

囤货，藏货：supply; 隐藏：hiding

Question 35

cachet

Answer 35

同意：approval; 声望：prestige

Question 36

cacophony

Answer 36

刺耳的声音：inharmonious sound

Question 37

cadge

Answer 37

乞讨，乞求：beg

Question 38

cajole

Answer 38

哄骗：wheedle

Question 39

calcify

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使僵化：inflexible, unchangeable

Question 40

calibrate

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调整，使标准化：standardize; （根据标准）精确测量：measure precisely

Question 41

calligraphy

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（优美的）书法：elegant handwriting

Question 42

callous

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无同情心的，冷漠的：unfeeling

Question 43

callow

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不老练的，不成熟的：lacking, experience

Question 44

calumniate

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诽谤，造谣，中伤：false statements

Question 45

camaraderie

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友情：friendly

Question 46

cameo

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栩栩如生的描绘，简洁生动的描述或刻画：brief, vivid portrayal; 客串：brief but dramatic appearance

Question 47

camouflage

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伪装，伪装手段：deceive, hide

Question 48

canard

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谣传，误传：misleading

Question 49

candor

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坦率，直率，诚挚：honest, sincere

Question 50

canon

Answer 50

准则，标准：standard, criterion; 真经，正典：authentic