worldlist17 Flashcards

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encumber

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V. /拖累,负担/burden

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endearment

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N. /爱慕;爱的表示/fond statement

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endemic

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ADJ. /地方的;小范围内流行/prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or
country.

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endorse

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V. /认可,默许;支持/approve

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enduring

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ADJ. /持久的;不朽的/lasting; surviving

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energize

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V. /鼓舞/invigorate; make forceful and active

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enervate

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V. /使变弱/weaken

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enfranchise

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V. /赋予公民权(投票权)/to admit to the rights of citizenship (especially the right to vote).

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engage

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V. /吸引;雇佣;答应;结合;订婚/attract; hire; pledge oneself; confront

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engaging

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ADJ. /有魅力的,有吸引力的/charming; attractive

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engender

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V. /产生,导致/cause; produce.

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engross

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V. /独占/occupy fully.

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enhance

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V. /增加;改进/increase; improve.

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enigma

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N. /谜/puzzle; mystery

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enigmatic

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ADJ. /朦胧的;谜一样的/obscure

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enmity

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N. /憎恨;仇恨/ill will; hatred

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ennui

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N. /厌倦/boredom

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enormity

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N. /巨大的,严重的,极恶劣/hugeness (in a bad sense

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enrapture

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V. /使其狂喜/please inten

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ensconce

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V. /安排妥当/settle comf

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ensemble

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N. /全体;歌舞团;套装/group of (supporting) players; organic unity; costume.

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entail

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V. /要求,需要;牵涉到/require; necessitate; involve

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enterprising

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ADJ. /有魄力/full of initiative.

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enthrall

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V. /俘获/capture; enslave.

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entice

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V. /吸引;引诱/lure; attract; tempt

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entitlement

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N. /权利/right to claim something; right to benefits

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entity

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N. /实体/real being

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entomology

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N. /昆虫学/study of insects.

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entourage

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N. /随从,随行人员/group of attendants; retinue

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entrance

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V. /使其着迷;使其神志恍惚/put under a spell; carry away with emotion

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entreat

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V. /恳求/plead; ask earnestly

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entrepreneur

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N. /商人,企业家,承包人/businessman; contractor

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enumerate

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V. /枚举/list; mention one by one

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enunciate

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V. /阐明/speak distinctly

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eon

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N. /时代/long period of time

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ephemeral

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ADJ. /朝生暮死,短暂,短命/short-lived; fleeting

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epic

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N. /史诗;剧作/long heroic poem

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epicure

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N. /老饕;享乐主义者/connoisseur of food and drink

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epigram

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N. /警句;讽刺民谣/witty thought or saying

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epilogue

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N. / 尾声; 收场白/short speech at conclusion of dramatic work

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episodic

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ADJ. /插曲式的/loosely connected; divided into incidents

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epistolary

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ADJ. /书信的/consisting of letters

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epitaph

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N. /墓志铭,挽联/inscription in memory of a dead person

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epithet

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N. /绰号/word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing

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epitome

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N. /典型,摘要/perfect example or embodiment

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epoch

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N. /时代/period of time

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equable

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ADJ. /平静的,均衡的,稳定的/tranquil; steady; uniform.

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equanimity

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N. /镇定/calmness of temperament; composure

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equestrian

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N. /骑师/rider on horseback

50
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equilibrium

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N. /平衡/balance. After the divorce

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equine

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ADJ. /似马的/resembling a horse

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equinox

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N. /昼夜平分点,春分,秋分/period of equal days and nights

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equitable

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ADJ. /公平的,公允的/fair; impartia

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equity

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N. /公平,公正/fairness; justice.

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equivocal

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ADJ. /蓄意误导;含混,模棱两可/ambiguous; intentionally misleading.

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equivocate

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V. /撒谎;误导/lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth.

57
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erode

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V. /侵蚀/eat away.

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erotic

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ADJ. /激情的/pertaining to passionate love

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erratic

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ADJ. /奇怪的;不可预测的/odd; unpredictable

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erroneous

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ADJ. /错误/mistaken; wrong

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erudite

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ADJ. /博学的/learned; scholarly

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escapade

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N. /胡闹;奇怪、出格的行为/prank; flighty conduct

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escapism

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N. /逃避现实,纸醉金迷/avoiding reality by diverting oneself with amusements

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eschew

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V. /避免/avoid

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esoteric

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ADJ. /难以理解的,深奥的/hard to understand; known only to the chosen few

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espionage

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N. /间谍行为/Spying

67
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espouse

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V. /接受,支持/adopt; support

68
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esteem

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V. /尊重;估价/respect; value

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estranged

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ADJ. /分离的;孤立的/separated; alienated

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ethereal

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ADJ. /轻的,空气的;像天堂的/light; heavenly; unusually refined

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ethnic

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ADJ. /种族的/relating to races

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ethos

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N. /社会精神特质,思潮,风气;气质/underlying character of a culture,

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etymology

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N. /语源学/study of word parts