3000 ch12

Question 1

desecrate

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亵渎，玷污

defile, profane, violate

Question 2

desiccate

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使（食物）脱水以保存，使干燥
damp, dampen,
缺乏活力
dampen, deaden, devitalize, enervate

Question 3

designate

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任命的，指定的

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despise

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abhor, abominate, detest, execrate, loathe

Question 5

despotic

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专制的，暴虐的：

authoritative, dictatorial, imperious, overbearing, peremptory

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desultory

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无计划、无目的的

digressive, excursive, meandering, rambling

Question 7

detain

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拘留：

Question 8

deter

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吓住，威慑

deterrent adj/ n. 威慑力量，威慑的

Question 9

deterioration

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恶化；堕落：

decadence, degeneration, deterioration, devolution

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detour

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改变方向或者路线

deviate, diverge, sheer, swerve,

Question 11

detract

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贬低
belittle, depreciate, derogate, disparage
使分心

Question 12

detritus

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废品，碎屑，遗骸

debris, residue, wreck

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devoted

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投入的，忠诚的

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devout

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对于宗教）虔诚的：

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diatribe

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tirade, harangue, jeremiad,

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didactic

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喜欢说教的

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diehard

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顽固的，保守的/ n. 顽固的人，保守的人

conservative, hidebound, old-fashioned, reactionary

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diffuse

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罗嗦的：
不集中的，扩散的
circuitous, circumlocutory, long-winded, prolix, verbose, windy

Question 19

dilapidate

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使荒废

ruin, wreck

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dilate

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使膨胀，扩大

expand, amplify, enlarge

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dilatory

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拖延的，磨蹭的

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dilettante

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dabbler, amateur, nonexpert, nonprofessional

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diligent

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勤勉的，辛勤的

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dilute

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削弱：

to diminish the strength, flavor

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din

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喧闹声，嘈杂 | bluster, cacophony, chatter, clamor, discordance

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dingy

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昏暗的，肮脏的 | darkened, dirty, bedraggled, bemired

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diocesan

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主教管辖区的

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diplomatic

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机智的：

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dire

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悲惨的

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dirge

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挽歌

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disaffected

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不满的，叛逆的 | disaffect v. 使不安，使不满：

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disavow

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拒绝承认，否认

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discharge

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t. 解雇 | 释放

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disciple

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信徒，追随者

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discomfit

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使尴尬 | embarrass, abash, faze, fluster, mortify, nonplus

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discommode

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打扰，使不便 | disturb, trouble, incommode, put out

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discompose

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使不安 | agitate, bother, discomfort, disquiet, distemper

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disconcert

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使不安 | abash, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance

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discredit

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羞辱，使丧失名誉 | abase, debase, degrade, demean, disgrace, dishonor, humiliate, shame

Question 40

discrepancy

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差异或矛盾 | contrast, disagreement, disparity, dissimilarity

Question 41

discrete

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. 离散的，不连续的

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discretion

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谨慎 | discreetness, prudence

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discretionary

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自主决定的： | elective, voluntary

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discursive

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）杂乱的： | desultory, digressional, excursive, meandering, rambling, wandering

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disdain

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轻视，鄙视： | contemn, disrespect, slight, sniff, snub, look down

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disengage

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分开 | disengage, disentangle, untangle

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disgorge

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呕吐出： | belch, disgorge, eject, eruct, expel

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disguise

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伪装（防止被认出） | camouflage, costume, mask

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disinclination

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不喜欢，厌恶，不情愿 | aversion, disfavor, disliking, disrelish, mislike, unwillingness

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disjointed

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机能失调的 | chaotic, disorderly

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disinter

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（从墓地里）掘出 | unbury, unearth

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disjunctive

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分离的 | discrete, separate, disconnected, disunited

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dismantle

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分解，分拆 | break down, knock down

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disparate

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迥然不同的

Question 55

dispassionate

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客观公正的，不易被情绪或偏见影响的 | 】disinterested, equal, equitable

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dispatch

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迅速 | alacrity, haste, swiftness, expedition, promptitude

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dispose

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使倾向 | willing, inclined, predisposed, prone

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disregard

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漠视，不关注 | ignore, overlook, slight

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dissect

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仔细分析 | analyze

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dissemble

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用假象隐藏真相，掩饰 | dissimulate, affect, assume, bluff, counterfeit, fake

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disseminate

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. 散播，传播 | broadcast, circulate, propagate

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dissension

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意见不合 | conflict, disaccord, discordance, discordancy, disharmony

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dissent

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持异议，不同意 | differ, disagree, non

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dissipate

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驱散 | disband, dispel, disperse, scatter

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dissolute

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放荡的，无节制的 | dissipated, libertine, rakish, reprobat

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dissuade

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劝阻,反对 | deter, dissuade, inhibit

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distain

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贬损，伤害名誉 | dishonor, belittle, denigrate, deprecate

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distal

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远离中心的，（神经）末梢的

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distend

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膨胀 | expand, dilate, inflate, swell

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distill

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用蒸馏法提高纯度 | purify, filter, refine, fine

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distraught

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精神狂乱的，极疯狂的 | 】agitated, delirious, distracted, frenzied, hysterical

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diverge

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改变方向 | detour, deviate, diverge, sheer, swerve, turn off