worldlist46

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tantrum

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N. /发脾气；发怒/fit of petulance; caprice

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tarantula

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N. /（产业南欧等地的）毒蜘蛛/venomous spider

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tarry

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V. /延迟；逗留/delay; dawdle.

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taut

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ADJ. 拉紧的，绷紧的；整洁的/tight; ready

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tautological

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ADJ. /同义反复的，类语叠用的/needlessly repetitious.

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tautology

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N. /同义反复，重复/unnecessary repetition.

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tawdry

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ADJ. /价廉而花哨的；俗气的/cheap and gaudy

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tedious

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ADJ. /单调乏味的，冗长的/boring; tiring.

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temerity

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N. /鲁莽，轻率/boldness; rashness

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temper

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V. /调和，调节，调音，（冶金）回火；锻炼/moderate; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel).

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temperament

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N. /气质；性情/characteristic frame of mind; disposition; emotional excess.

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temperate

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ADJ. /节制的；适度的；（气候等）温和的/restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature

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tempestuous

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ADJ. /有暴风雨的；暴乱的/stormy; impassioned; violent.

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tempo

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N. /（音乐）速度，拍子/speed of music

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temporal

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ADJ. /暂时的，现世的/not lasting forever; limited by time; secular

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temporize

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V. /应付，拖延/avoid commiting oneself; gain time

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tenacious

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ADJ. /紧握的，坚持的，顽强的/holding fast

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tenacity

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N. /坚持，顽强/firmness; persistence

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tendentious

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ADJ. /有偏见的；有目的/having an aim; biased;

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tender

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V. /提供；提出/offer; extend

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tenet

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N. /原则；信条/doctrine; dogma

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tensile

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ADJ. /可伸长的，可拉长的/capable of being stretched

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tenuous

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ADJ. /纤细的，单薄的/thin; rare; slim

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tenure

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N. /土地，职位等的）保有任期/holding of an office

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tepid

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ADJ. /微温的，温热的/lukewarm

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termination

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N. /结束，终止/end. Though the time for termination of the project was near,

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terminology

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n /术语/terms used in a science or art.

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terrestrial

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ADJ. /陆地的；陆生的，地球上的/earthly (as opposed to celestial); pertaining to the land

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terse

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ADJ. /简洁的；扼要的/concise; abrupt; pithy

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testy

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ADJ. /易怒的，易躁的/irritable; short-tempered

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tether

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V. /（用绳或链）拴牲口/tie with a rope.

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thematic

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ADJ. /主题的/relating to a unifying motif or idea

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theocracy

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N. / 神权政治/government run by religious leaders

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theoretical

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ADJ. /理论上的，空谈的，假设的/not practical or applied

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therapeutic

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ADJ. /治疗的；治疗学的/curative

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thermal

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ADJ. /热的；热量的/pertaining to heat

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thespian

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ADJ. /戏剧的/pertaining to drama

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threadbare

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ADJ. /（衣服）磨薄的，破旧的/worn through till the threads show; shabby and poor

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thrifty

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ADJ. /节俭的，节约的/careful about money; economical

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thrive

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V. /繁荣；兴旺/prosper; flourish

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throes

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N. /剧痛，痛苦/violent anguish.

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throng

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N. /聚集的人群/crowd

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thwart

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V. /阻挠，妨碍；/baffle; frustrate.

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tightwad

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N. /吝啬鬼/excessively frugal person; miser

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tiller

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N. /（船的）舵柄/handle

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timidity

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N. /胆怯，羞怯/lack of self-confidence or courage

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timorous

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ADJ. /胆小的，易受惊的fearful; demonstrating fear

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tirade

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N. /长篇的激烈演说，长篇的攻击性演说/extended scolding; denunciation; harangue

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titanic

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ADJ. /巨大的，力大无比的/gigantic

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title

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N. /所有权，称号，头衔，标题，名称/right or claim to possession; mark of rank; name (of a book, film, etc.).

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titter

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N. /窃笑，吃吃的笑/nervous la

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titular

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ADJ. /名义上的，有名无实的/nominal holding of title without obligations

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toady

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N. /谄媚者；马屁精/servile flatterer; yes man

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tome

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N. /大部头的书，册；卷/large volume

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tonic

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ADJ. /滋补的，强身的/invigorating; refreshing

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terminus

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n 终点站，终点

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tentative

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adj 实验性的，不确定的