worldlist29 Flashcards

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lucid

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ADJ. /明晰的;聪明的/easily understood; clear; intelligible.

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lucrative

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ADJ. /有利润的/profitable

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ludicrous

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ADJ. /可笑的,滑稽的;不重要的/laughable; trifling

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lugubrious

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ADJ. /悲哀的/mournful

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lull

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N. /间歇,稍息/moment of calm

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lull

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V. /使平静,使安静/soothe; cause one to relax one’s guard; subside

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lumber

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V. /笨重的往前走/move heavily or clumsily

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luminary

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N. /名气,尊严/celebrity; dignitary

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luminous

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ADJ. /发光的,闪耀的/shining; issuing light

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lummox

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N. /不中用的人/big, clumsy

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lunar

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ADJ. /月亮的/pertaining to the moon.

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lunge

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V. /冲,扑/quick forward dive or reach; thrust.

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lurid

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ADJ. /可怕的;可憎的/wild; sensational; graphic; gruesome

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lurk

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V. /埋伏/stealthily lie in waiting; slink; exist unperceived. “

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luscious

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ADJ. /美味的,甜美的/pleasing to taste or smell.

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luster

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N. /光泽;光彩/shine; gloss

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lustrous

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ADJ. /闪耀的/shining

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luxuriant

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ADJ. /丰富的,肥沃的/abundant; rich and splendid; fertile

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machinations

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N. /阴谋,诡计/evil schemes or plots. Fortunately

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madrigal

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N. /小曲;牧歌/pastoral song

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maelstrom

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N. /大漩涡/whirlpool

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magnanimous

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ADJ. /宽宏大量的/generous; great-hearted

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magnate

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N. /富豪,要人,巨头/person of prominence or influence

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magnitude

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N. /巨大,广大/ greatness; extent

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maim

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V. /使残废/mutilate; injure

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maladroit

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ADJ. /搞砸的;笨拙的/clumsy; bungling

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malady

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N. /疾病/illness

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malapropism

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N. /可笑的用词错误/comic misuse of a word

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malcontent

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N. /不满者/person dissatisfied with existing

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malediction

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N. /咒骂/curse. When

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malefactor

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N. /犯罪分子/evildoer; criminal

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malevolent

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ADJ. /坏心肠的/wishing evil

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malfeasance

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N. /渎职;不法行为/wrongdoing

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malicious

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ADJ. / 恶毒的/hateful; spiteful

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malign

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V. /污蔑,诽谤/speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame

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malignant

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ADJ. /恶性的,伤害的;致命的/injurious; tending to cause death; aggressively malevolent

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malingerer

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N. /装病的人;假病号/one who feigns illness to escape duty

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malleable

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ADJ. /有延展性的;可锻的/capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable

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malodorous

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ADJ. /恶臭的/foul-smelling

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mammal

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N. /哺乳动物/a vertebrate animal whose female suckles its young

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mammoth

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ADJ. /巨大的/gigantic; enormous

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mandate

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N. /委任;命令/order; charge

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mandatory

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ADJ. /强制的,命令的;义不容辞的/obligatory

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maniacal

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ADJ. /疯狂的;无理智的/raging mad; insane

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manifest

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ADJ. /明白的,显然的;证明,表现/evident; visible; obvious

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manifesto

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N. /声明,宣言/declaration; statement of policy

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manipulate

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v, /熟练的操作/operate with one’s hands

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mannered

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ADJ. /做作的,矫饰的/affected; not natural

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marital

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ADJ. /婚姻的/pertaining to marriage

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maritime

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ADJ. /海事的,海运的,海上的/bordering on the sea; nautical

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marked

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ADJ. /有记号的,显著的/noticeable or pronounced; targeted for vengeance.

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marquee

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N. /大帐篷,华盖/canopy above an entrance

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marred

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ADJ. /受损的/damaged; disfigured

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marshal

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V. /排序;整理/put in order

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marsupial

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N. /有袋哺乳动物(袋鼠、袋熊、袋狼)/one of a family of mammals

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martial

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ADJ. /战争的,军事的/warlike

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martinet

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N. /严格纪律的人/strict disciplinarian

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martyr

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N./殉道者;殉教者;烈士/ one who voluntarily suffers death for his or her religion or cause

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masochist

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N. /受虐狂/person who enjoys his own pain

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material

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ADJ. /物质的;重要的/made of physical matter; unspiritual; important

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materialism

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N. /唯物主义/preoccupation with physical comforts and things

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maternal

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ADJ. /母性的/motherly

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matriarch

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N. /女家长;掌管全家的老太婆/woman who rules a family or larger social group

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matriculate

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V. /入学/enroll (in college or graduate school

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maudlin

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ADJ. /多愁善感的/effusively sentimental.

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maul

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V. /粗手粗脚的处理/handle roughly

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malaise

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身体不适

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matrix

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母体,矩阵