worldlist18 Flashcards

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eulogy

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N. /颂词;赞美词/expression of praise

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euphemism

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N. /委婉的表达/mild expression in place of an unpleasant one.

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euphonious

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DJ. /悦耳的/pleasing in sound.

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euphoria

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N. /非常愉快;病态的愉快,愉悦症/feeling of great

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evanescent

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ADJ. /消散的;凋零的/fleeting; vanishing.

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evasive

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ADJ. /逃避的/not frank; eluding

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evenhanded

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ADJ. /公平的/impartial; fair.

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evince

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V. /表示/show clearly.

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evocative

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ADJ. /唤起的/tending to call up (emotions, memories).

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ewe

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N. /母羊/female sheep

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exacerbate

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V. /恶化,加剧/worsen; embitter

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exacting

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ADJ. /苛刻的/extremely demanding

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exalt

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V. /晋升;赞扬/raise in rank or dignity; praise

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exasperate

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V. /激怒/vex

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exceptionable

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ADJ. /不可的,可反对的/objectionable

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excerpt

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N. /摘抄,摘录/selected passage (written or musical

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excise

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V. /去除/cut away; cut out

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exclaim

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V. /呼喊,大叫/cry out suddenly

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excoriate

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V. /责难,挖苦,批判;揭露/scold with biting harshness; strip the skin off.

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exculpate

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V. /开脱,洗脱/clear from blame

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execrable

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ADJ. /非常糟糕的/very bad

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execute

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V. /执行,完成/put into effect; carry out

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exegesis

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N. /解释,注解,通译/explanation; interpretation

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exemplary

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ADJ. /出色的;典范的;(杀鸡儆猴的)例子/serving as a model; outstanding

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exemplify

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V. /作为典型;具体化/serve as an example of; embody

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exempt

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ADJ. /被免除的/not subject to a duty, obligation.

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exertion

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N. /努力,尽力/effort; expenditure of much physical work

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exhaustive

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ADJ. /彻底的,完全的/thorough; comprehensive

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exhilarating

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ADJ. /爽快的,使人愉快的/invigorating and refreshing; cheering

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exhort

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V. /劝诫,忠告/urge

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exhume

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V. /出土,发掘/dig out of the ground; remove from the grave

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exigency

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N. /紧急情况/urgent situation

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exodus

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N. /离开,启程/departure

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exonerate

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V. /开脱,免罪/acquit; exculpate

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exorbitant

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ADJ. /过度的/excessive.

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exorcise

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V. /驱邪/drive out evil spirits

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exotic

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ADJ. /陌生的,外来的,奇异的,异国情调/not native; strange

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expansive

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ADJ. /扩张的;爽快的;广阔的/outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size

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expatriate

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N. /放逐;被放逐者/exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land.

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expedient

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合适的,策略性的

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expedite

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V. /加速,催促/hasten

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expenditure

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N. /支出,花费/payment or expense; output.

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expertise

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N. /专业知识,技能/specialized knowledge; expert skill.

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expiate

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V. /赎罪/make amends for (a sin).

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expletive

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N. /感叹词;咒骂/interjection; profane oath

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explicate

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V. /解释,澄清/explain; interpret; clarify

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explicit

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ADJ. /清晰的;坦率的/totally clear; definite; outspoken

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exploit

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N. /壮举/deed or action, particularly a brave deed.

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exploit

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V. /开发,开拓/make use of, sometimes unjustly

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expository

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ADJ. /解释性的/explanatory; serving to explain

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exposure

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N. /曝光,揭露;暴露(于疾病、恶劣的环境等)的状态/risk

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expropriate

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V. /没收,剥夺,征用/take possession of.

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expunge

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V. /取消,去除,排除/cancel; remove

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expurgate

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V. /清除,净化/clean; remove offensive parts of a book

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extant

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ADJ. /现存的/still in existence

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extent

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N. /范围;程度/degree; magnitude; scope

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extenuate

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V. /弱化;减轻/weaken; mitigate

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extol

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V. /赞美/praise; glorify

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extort

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V. /敲诈,勒索/wring from; get money by threats, etc

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extradition

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N. /引渡/surrender of prisoner by one state to another.

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extraneous

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ADJ. /肤浅的,不重要的/not essential; superfluous.

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extrapolation

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N. /推测,推断/projection; conjecture.

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extricate

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V. /解脱,放出,释放/free; disentangle.

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extrinsic

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ADJ. /外围的,不重要的;外来的/external; not essential; extraneous.

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extrovert

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N. /性格外向的人/person interested mostly in external objects and actions.

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extrude

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V. /挤压,逼/force or push out.

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exuberance

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N. /富得流油的;精力充沛;浪费,过度/overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance;lavishness.

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exude

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V. /卸下,流出/discharge; give forth.

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exult

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V. /高兴,兴高采烈/rejoice.

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fabricate

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V. /制造;编造(谎言)/build; lie.

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facade

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N. /正面的;表面的,肤浅的/front (of building); superficial or false appearance.

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facet

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N. /(宝石的)琢面;方面/small plane surface (of a gem); a side.

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facetious

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ADJ. /不合时宜的玩笑;幽默/joking (often inappropriately); humorous.

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facile

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ADJ. /充足的;容易完成的;肤浅的/easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial.

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facilitate

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V. /促进;帮助;使变容易/help bring about; make less difficult.

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facsimile

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N. /复制品/COPY.

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faction

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N. /派别;内讧;纠纷/party; clique; dissension.

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faculty

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N. /才能,教职员工/mental or bodily powers; teaching staff. As he grew old,