WORLDLIST28 Flashcards

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lament

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V. /为……悲痛,痛惜/grieve; express sorrow

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lampoon

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V. /讽刺/ridicule

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languid

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ADJ. /疲倦的,无精打采的/weary; sluggish; listless

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languish

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V. /变得衰弱,无生气/lose animation; lose strength

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languor

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N. /倦怠,沉闷/lassitude; depression

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lap

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V. /舔食,泼溅/take in food or drink with one’s tongue; splash gently

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larceny

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N. /盗窃罪/theft

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larder

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N. /食品储藏室/pantry; place

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largess

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N. /赠礼/generous gift

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lassitude

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N. /疲乏/languor; weariness.

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latent

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ADJ. /潜在的/potential but undeveloped; dormant; hidden

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lateral

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ADJ. /侧面的,侧向的/coming from the side

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latitude

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N. /范围/freedom from narrow limitations

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laud

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V. /赞美/praise

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lavish

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ADJ. /浪费的,大方的/liberal; wasteful

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Iax

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ADJ. /疏忽的/careless

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leaven

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V. /使更生动/cause to rise or grow lighter; enliven

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lecherous

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纵欲的,淫荡的

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leery

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ADJ. /怀有戒心的,不信任的/suspicious; cautious

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legacy

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N. /遗赠/a gift made by a will

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legend

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/地图的图例/explanatory list of symbols on a map

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legerdemain

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N. /戏法;骗术/sleight of hand.

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leniency

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N. /温和;宽大,仁慈/mildness; permissiveness

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lethal

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ADJ. /致命的/deadly.

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lethargic

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ADJ. /昏睡的;瞌睡的/drowsy; dull

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levitate

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V. /升空漂浮(魔法)/float in the air (especially by magical means).

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levity

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N. /轻率,轻浮/lack of seriousness; lightness

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levy

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V. /征收,征税/impose (a fine); collect (a payment

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lewd

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ADJ. /下流的,猥亵的/lustful

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lexicographer

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N. / 字典编纂者/compiler of a dictionary.

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lexicon

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N. /字典/dictionary

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liability

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N. /不利条件;债务/drawback; debts

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liaison

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N. /联络;私通/contact keeping parts of an organization in communication

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libel

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N. /诽谤/defamatory statement; act of writing something that smears a person’s character

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liberator

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N. /解放者/one who sets free

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libretto

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N. /歌剧脚本/text of an op

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licentious

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ADJ. /放肆的,放荡的/amoral; lewd and lascivious; unrestrained

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lilliputian

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ADJ. /微小的/extremely small

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limber

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ADJ. /有弹性的/flexible

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limerick

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N. /打油诗/humorous short verse

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limpid

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ADJ. /清澈的/clear

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linchpin

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N. /关键/something that holds or links various parts together

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lineage

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N. /血统/descent; ancestry

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linger

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V. /逗留;闲逛;流连/loiter or dawdle; continue or persist

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linguistic

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ADJ. /语言的/pertaining to language

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liniment

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N. / 药膏;擦油/ointment; lotion; salve

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lionize

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V. /奉…为名人/treat as a celebrity

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liquidate

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V. /清算/settle accounts; clearup

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list

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V. /(船)倾靠/tilt; lean over.

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listless

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ADJ. /倦怠的,冷漠的/lacking in spirit or energy

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litany

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N. /连续虔诚的祈祷/supplicatory prayer.

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lithe

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ADJ. /柔软的/flexible; supple

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litigation

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N. /诉讼/lawsuit

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livid

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ADJ. /铅灰色的;青一块紫一块的;暴怒的/lead-colored; black and blue; enraged

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loath

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ADJ. /不情愿的;勉强的/reluctant; disinclined

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loathe

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V. /厌恶;增武/detest

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lofty

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ADJ. /高耸的,崇高的/very high

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log

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N. /日志;圆木/record of a voyage or flight; record of day to day activities

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loiter

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V. /闲逛;徘徊/hang around; linger

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loll

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V. /懒洋洋的坐或靠/lounge about

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longevity

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N. /长寿/long life

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loom

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V. /隐现,迫近/appear or take shape (usually in an enlarged or distorted form).

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lope

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V. /慢跑/gallop slowly

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lout

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N. /笨人,呆子/clumsy person

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low

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V. /牛叫,哞/moo. From the hilltop,

66
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loquacious

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多话的,饶舌的