06 Flashcards

(100 cards)

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creep

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缓慢地行进:slowly;匍匐前进:body close to the ground

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crescendo

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(声音)渐强:gradual increase;(渐强之后到达的)顶峰:peak

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crest

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顶部,浪尖,山顶

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crestfallen

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垂头丧气的,沮丧的:depressed

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cronyism

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任人唯亲的,对好朋友的偏袒:favoritism friends

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crook

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使弯曲:away from a straight line

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croon

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低声歌唱或说话:murmuring

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crouch

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蹲伏:lower stance

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crucial

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非常重要的,决定性的:extremely significant

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crumple

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弄皱:bend;(因外力挤压而)垮塌:fall down

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crutch

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支撑,支柱:supports

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crux

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中点,关键点:critical point

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cryptic

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秘密的:secret;含义模糊的:ambiguous meaning;超出理解能力的:beyond one’s powers to know

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culpable

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该受谴责的,有罪的:deserving blame

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cultivate

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提升,加强:improve;种植,培养:promote growth

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cumbersome

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笨重的,难处理的:difficult to handle

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cunning

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狡猾的:artful deceptiveness;(手工)灵巧的:skillful;欺诈,欺骗:practice of misleading

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curmudgeon

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脾气坏的、爱抱怨的人:irritable and complaining

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cursory

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匆忙的,不注意细节的:excessive or careless speed

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curt

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言词简略的,直接(以至显得粗鲁)的:direct, brief, and potentially rude;言简意赅的:convey much information

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curtail

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缩短,削减:less in extent or duration

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cynic

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愤世嫉俗者:selfishness

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dabble

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涉猎,对…浅尝辄止:superficially

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daft

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神经错乱的:abnormal, sick state of mind;不明智的:lack of good sense or judgment

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dais
主席台,嘉宾席:raised platform
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dally
虚度时光:doing nothing;玩乐:amusement;慢吞吞,磨磨蹭蹭:slowly
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damper
抑制因素:restrains, depresses
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dandy
纨绔子弟,爱打扮的人:appearance;最佳的,最好的:very best kind
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dank
阴湿的:wet
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dapper
衣冠整洁的:strikingly neat and trim
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dappled
有斑点的,花的:marked with small spots, mottled, spotted;色彩斑斓的:two or more colors
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daredevil
大胆鲁莽的(人):foolishly;不考虑后果的:a lack of concern for the consequence
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dart
突然移动,猛冲,狂奔:suddenly;公开侮辱:intended to hurt another’s feelings
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daunt
使胆怯,吓到:to lessen the courage
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dawdle
闲荡,虚度光阴:spend time idly;拖拖拉拉:slowly
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deadpan
无趣的,无生气的,不活泼的:impassively
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dearth
供应不足:inadequate
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debacle
溃败:complete failure
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debark
(使)下船(飞机、车等);卸(客、货):unload, from a ship or an airplane
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debase
贬低,贬损:lower standing
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debilitate
使衰弱:impair strength
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debris
废墟:discarded, useless material
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debunk
揭穿…的真面目:true nature;证明…为假:false
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debut
初次登台,出道:first appearance
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decadence
衰落,颓废:deterioration, decline
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decant
轻轻倒出:pour off without disturbing
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decipher
破译:interpret;对…有清晰的想法,理解,解读:clear idea
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decode
解码:change into ordinary language;对…有清晰的想法,理解,解读:clear idea
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decorum
礼仪,得体:appropriateness, propriety
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decrepit
虚弱的,衰老的,破旧的:weakened
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default
不履行义务,玩忽职守:nonperformance
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defer
推迟,延期:postpone;遵从:respect
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deference
尊崇,顺从:yield to
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deficiency
缺乏,不足:inadequate
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defile
(山间)小道:a narrow passage;亵渎:treat with great disrespect;使腐坏,污损:make unfit for use
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deft
灵巧的,熟练的:skill
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defuse
抚慰,减轻:make less tense
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defy
反抗,违抗:go against
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dehydrate
去除水分,使干燥:remove water;使失去活力:deprive of vitality
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deify
把…当作神来崇拜:offer honor or respect to;过分喜爱:love or admire;尊敬,尊崇:high status or value to
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deject
使沮丧:lower the spirits, dishearten
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deleterious
有害的:harmful
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deliberate
深思熟虑的:careful
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delicacy
(外貌、结构等)精致,极度兴奋,发狂:fineness
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delirium
精神错乱;极度兴奋,发狂:mental disturbance confused
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delusion
错觉,妄想:false
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deluge
大暴雨:drenching rain;大量:great flow
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delve
探究,钻研:detailed search for information
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demagogue
蛊惑民心的政客:leader false claims
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demanding
难以取悦的,难满足的:satisfied;费时间花心思的:requiring careful attention
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demolition
破坏,毁坏:destroying
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demonstrate
(通过证据)证明,表明:make clear using examples;使明白易懂:make plain or understandable;表现,表露:make known
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demoralize
使士气低落:dishearten;贬低,使堕落:lower in character
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demotic
通俗的,大众化的:common
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demur
表示异议,反对:opposition, objection;犹豫:doubt acceptability qualm
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denigrate
诋毁,污蔑:scornfully
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denouement
(小说的)结局:final resolution
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denounce
公开指责:public or formal disapproval;宣称…道德上错误、可耻:morally wrong
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dent
凹陷,凹痕:depression;(数量,程度上)削弱:make smaller
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denude
脱去,使赤裸:bare
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deplete
耗尽,使衰竭:make complete use
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deplore
哀悼:sorrow
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deploy
(有目的地)展开;调度,部署:spread out
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deportation
放逐:removal from a country
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depose
宣誓作证:testify;废黜,罢免:remove from a throne;摆放:arrange
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deposit
自然积累,沉积,矿藏:accumulation;存钱:put in account
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depravity
道德败坏:immoral, harmful or offensive
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deprecate
不喜欢:unfavorable opinion;贬低,轻视:express scornfully;降低…的重要性,使低调:play down
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depreciate
贬低…的价值:lower value;轻视:lower estimation, esteem
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depressed
不开心的,情绪不高的,消沉的:unhappiness;生活境况悲催的:healthful environment
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deprivation
匮乏:privation
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deracinate
根除:pull out
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derelict
玩忽职守的,不认真的:lacking duty, carelessly;被社会遗弃的人:social misfit
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deride
嘲弄,嘲笑:contemptuous mirth
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derivative
非原创的:originality
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descend
下降:downward;世代相传:pass by inheritance
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descendant
后代:deriving directly from
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desecrate
亵渎,玷污:treat shamefully
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desiccate
使(食物)脱水以保存,使干燥:drying;使缺乏活力:deprive vitality
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designate
任命:to pick for a specific position or duty;命名:give a name to