2013-4-7 Flashcards

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perplexing

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令人不解的

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deduce

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vt. 推断’推论

deduce (sth) from sth

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discerned from

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识别’了解’觉察

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unparalleled

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无比/无双的’空前的’绝无仅有的

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decent
beef up

If your core Chinese is already decent, but you need to beef up your business-speak, this subject is for you.

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decent 恰当的’相当好的

beef up 牛起来’加强

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liability

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/ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ noun (pl. -ies)
1 [U] ~ (for sth) | ~ (to do sth) the state of being legally responsible for sth(法律上对某事物的)责任,义务:
The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters. 该公司对自然灾害造成的任何损失概不承担责任。
2 [C, usually sing.] (informal) a person or thing that causes you a lot of problems 惹麻烦的人(或事):
Since his injury, Jones has become more of a liability than an asset to the team. 琼斯负伤以来,与其说他是全队的骨干倒不如说他已成为队里的累赘。
3 [C, usually pl.] the amount of money that a person or company owes 欠债;负债;债务:
The company is reported to have liabilities of nearly $90 000. 据说公司负债近 9 万元。

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popularity

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/pɒpjuˈlærəti/noun[U]~(with/among sb)
the state of being liked, enjoyed or supported by a large number of people 受欢迎;普及;流行:
the increasing popularity of cycling 骑自行车运动的日益风行
to win/lose popularity with the students 受到╱不受学生的欢迎
Her novels have gained in popularity over recent years. 近年来她的小说渐受欢迎。

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discard

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verb, noun
verb /dɪsˈkɑ:d; NAmE -ˈkɑ:rd/
1 [VN] ~ sb/sth (as sth) to get rid of sth that you no longer want or need 丢弃;抛弃:
The room was littered with discarded newspapers. 房间里到处是乱扔的报纸。
He had discarded his jacket because of the heat. 因天气炎热他脱掉了夹克。
10% of the data was discarded as unreliable. * 10% 的数据因不可靠而被废弃。
(figurative)
She could now discard all thought of promotion. 她现在可以打消晋升的念头了。
2 [VN, V] (in card games 纸牌游戏) to get rid of a card that you do not want 垫(牌);打出(无用的牌)
noun /ˈdɪskɑ:d/ a person or thing that is not wanted or thrown away, especially a card in a card game 被抛弃的人(或物);(尤指纸牌游戏中)垫出的牌

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obliged

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adj. 感激的;有责任的;必须的

v. 要求;约束;施恩惠(oblige的过去分词)

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inadequacy

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/ɪnˈædɪkwəsi/ noun (pl. -ies)
1 [U] ~ (of sth) the state of not being enough or good enough 不充分;不足;不够:
the inadequacy of our resources 我们的资源的贫乏
OPP ADEQUACY
2 [U] a state of not being able or confident to deal with a situation 不胜任;缺乏信心:
a feeling/sense of inadequacy 不称职之感
3 [C, usually pl.] ~ (of/in sth) a weakness; a lack of sth 弱点;缺陷;某事物的缺乏:
gross inadequacies in the data 数据资料的极端匮乏
He had to face up to his own inadequacies as a father. 他不得不正视自身作为父亲的不足。

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moderate

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adj. 中等的, 适度的, 不很大的
温和的; 有节制的
中庸的, 稳健的, 不走极端的
vt. & vi. (使)减轻[缓和]; 节制

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lengthy

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/’lɛŋθi/

adj. 漫长的,冗长的;啰唆的

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paralyzed

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=paralytic
[‘pærəlaizd]
adj. 瘫痪的;麻痹的
v. 使麻痹;使无力;使失去勇气(paralyze的过去分词)

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helmet

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/ ˈhɛlmɪt ; ˈhelmət /
noun [C]
1. a strong hard hat that soldiers, motorcycle riders, the police etc wear to protect their heads
头盔,钢盔,安全帽

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substantial

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/ səbˈstænʃəl ; səbˈstænʃəl/adj
1. large in amount or number
• 大量的,多的;
【SYN】 considerable 
 »We have the support of a substantial number of parents.
  我们有相当多的家长的支持。
 »a substantial salary
  丰厚的薪水
 »a substantial breakfast
  丰盛的早餐
 »The document requires substantial changes.
  文件需要作大量修改。
2. [only before noun] large and strongly made
• 大而坚固的,大而结实的:
 »a substantial piece of furniture
  一件又大又结实的家具
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radical

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英[‘rædɪkl] 美[‘rædɪkl] 

adj. 激进的;彻底的;基本的
n. 激进分子

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gourmet

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n. 美食家

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pangolin

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[‘pæŋɡəlɪn]

n.穿山甲

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snatch

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n. 抢夺;一阵;一点点

v. 夺取;抓住

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Look before you leap.

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三思而后行

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look before and after

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瞻前顾后

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grievance

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n.委屈;冤情;抱怨

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penalty

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[‘penəlti]

n.处罚;惩罚;不利;罚球

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timid

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=timorous

adj.胆怯的;害羞的

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colonial

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[kə’loʊniəl]

adj. 殖民地的
n. 殖民地居民

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vantage

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n.优势;有利情况

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polymorphism

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[ˌpɒlɪ’mɔːfɪzəm]
词形变化:polymorphic polymorphously
n.多形性;多态性

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polymorphous

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[ˌpɑːli’mɔːrfəs]

adj.多形的;多形态的

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fond

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词形变化:fondly fonder fondest
adj.溺爱的;喜欢的;愚蠢的;渴望的
Over the years, I have grown quite fond of her.
经过这么多年’我已经相当喜欢她了

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abdomen

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['æbdəmən]
词形变化:abdominal abdominally
n.腹部
用作名词 (n.)
I have a pain in the lower abdomen.
我的下腹部有点痛。
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triage

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[triː’ɑːʒ]
n.伤员鉴别分类;优先分配;分类
Paramedic Firefighters were assigned responsibilities as Triage Officer and Transportation Officer.
消防队的医护人员被指派为伤检分类人员与运输人员。

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proceed

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英[prə’siːd] 美[proʊ’siːd]
词形变化:proceeder proceeded proceeded proceeding proceeds
vi.继续进行;开始;着手
用作不及物动词 (vi.)
We received sanction to proceed with our plans.
我们获准继续进行我们的计划。

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belly

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英 ['beli]  美 ['beli]
词形变化:bellies bellied bellied bellying bellies
n.腹部,肚子
v.膨胀
用作名词 (n.)
My belly is empty.
我肚子饿了。
A hungry belly has no ears.
人肚子饿了就听不进道理。
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stem

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词干’语干’茎’柄

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curriculum

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[kə’rɪkjələm]
词形变化:curricular(adj.) curricula(pl.)
n.全部课程;课程
用作名词 (n.)
Our curriculum comprises Politics, Chinese, English and History.
我们的课程共有四门:政治、汉语、英语、历史。
Our mathematics curriculum is much more complicated now.
我们的数学课现在复杂得多了。
Brainscape’s Chinese curriculum is a product of years of development and decades of research in language sciences.

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vocab

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[‘vəʊkæb]

abbr.=vocabulary;vocabulary 词汇;词汇量

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persist

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[pə'sɪst]
v.坚持;执意;继续;持续
用作动词 (v.)
I hope you'll persist in your efforts.
我希望你们再接再励。
He will persist in riding that dreadful bicycle.
他执意要骑那辆破自行车。
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dreadful

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['dredfl]
词形变化:dreadfully dreadfulness
adj.可怕的;糟糕的
用作形容词 (adj.)
Oh, no! How dreadful!
哦,不!真可怕!
There presents a dreadful sight.
那里呈现出可怕的情景。
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deck

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[dek]
词形变化:decked decked decking decks
n.甲板;层面;一副牌
vt.装饰;用力击倒
用作名词 (n.)
The colonel ordered their soldiers to gather on the deck.
上校命令士兵们在甲板上集合。
The deck of the sailing ship was made of thick planks.
这艘帆船的甲板是用厚木板制作的。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
She did not want to deck herself with knowledge.
她并不想把知识当装饰品。
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roll

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[roʊl]
词形变化:rolled rolled rolling rolls
n.卷;滚动;名单;压路机;颤音;圆形物,面包卷
v.摇摆;滚;绕;转动;展开
用作名词 (n.)
Love comes quick and passes away quick too. Only the pork roll will go on.
爱情来得快去得也快,只有猪肉卷才是永恒的。
The desk calculator use a roll of paper.
这台台式计算机使用卷纸。
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prestige

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[pre'stiːʒ]
n.威望;声望
adj.有威信的;名贵的
用作名词 (n.)
She enjoyed high prestige among the masses.
她在群众中享有很高威信。
He is an author of international prestige.
他是有国际声望的作家。
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beanyoneelse

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=be anyone else其他人

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SJ

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abbr. 滑动接头(=Slip Joint)

abbr. 耶稣会(=Society of Jesus)

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devote

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[dɪ’vəʊt]
词形变化:devotement devoted devoted devoting devotes
vt.致力于;奉献给;把…专用于
用作及物动词 (vt.)
You must devote your attention to your work.
你必须专心于工作。
After he graduated, he continued to devote himself to the research.
毕业以后,他继续潜心于这项研究。

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introspection

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[ˌɪntrə’spekʃn]
n.内省;反省;自省
用作名词 (n.)
Behaviourism leaves out of account consciousness and introspection.
行为主义不把意识和内省考虑在内。
The direct object of introspection is ideological reality.
反思的直接对象是思想现实。

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granular

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['ɡrænjələr]
词形变化:granularly granularity
adj.由小粒而成的;粒状的
用作形容词 (adj.)
She embraced the post and forced her head upward beside it, scraping one cheek on the granular ice and the other on the wood.
她紧抱柱子,把头靠上去用力往上顶去,有一边的脸颊被融成粗粒状的冰层边缘划伤了。
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elegant

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['elɪɡənt]
词形变化:elegantly
adj.优雅的;雅致的
用作形容词 (adj.)
He strolled about, looking very debonair in his elegant new suit.
他穿了一身讲究的新衣服逛来逛去,显得颇为惬意。
He proudly promenaded his elegant companion in the park.
他得意地领著他那标致的伴侣遛公园。
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referral

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[rɪ’fɜːrəl]
n.推荐;转诊病人;转送;送交
用作名词 (n.)
The placement rate through school referral is usually much higher than other means.
经学校推荐的毕业生成功率通常高于其他渠道。
This means that in the future two-way referral of patients to enjoy the entire process of tracking medical services.
这意味着今后双向转诊病人可享受全程跟踪的医疗服务。

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dictation

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[dɪk'teɪʃn]
n.听写;口述;命令
用作名词 (n.)
The teacher gave the pupils dictation.
教师让学生听写。
We have a dictation every English class.
每次上英语课我们都进行听写测验。
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capitalist

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['kæpɪtəlɪst]
n.资本家;资本主义者
adj.资本主义的;有资本的
用作名词 (n.)
He is a greedy capitalist.
他是一个贪婪的资本家。
His father worked under the capitalist for a wage.
他的父亲为挣一份工资,在资本家手下干活。
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hallowed

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['hæloʊd]
adj.神圣的;受崇拜的
动词hallow的过去式和过去分词形式.
用作形容词 (adj.)
Until men united wield a hallowed sabre.
人们联合起来挥动那把神圣的军刀。
It's one of the theatre's most hallowed traditions.
这是戏院最受尊崇的传统之一。
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trench

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[trentʃ]
词形变化:trenched trenched trenching trenches
n.沟;沟渠;战壕
v.挖沟;侵占
用作名词 (n.)
The farmers gouged out a trench across the field.
农民们挖了一条穿过田野的沟。
They dig trench to keep the forest fire from spread.
他们挖沟以阻止森林大火蔓延。
I forgot to dig a trench around the tent.
我忘了在帐篷四周挖一条沟。
They toiled all day digging the trench.
他们整天艰苦地挖壕沟。
The soldiers recaptured their trench.
兵士夺回了战壕。
We managed to expel the enemy from the trench.
我们终于把敌人赶出战壕。
用作动词 (v.)
The troops received orders to trench the outpost.
部队接到命令在前哨周围筑壕加强防卫。
He has no right to trench upon my time like this.
他无权如此侵占我的时间。

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ex

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[eks]
prep. 在 … 交货
pref. 之前的; 前任的
A stock price ex dividend.
不包括股息的股票价格
Cargo ex pacification extremely inferior now under survey we reserve right of claim airmail sealed sample
联合太平洋号上的货物质量极差, 现正在检验之中。我们保留索赔的权力, 今以航空寄上密封样本。

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nerd

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/nɜ:d; NAmE nɜ:rd/ noun (informal, disapproving)
1 a person who is boring, stupid and not fashionable 令人厌烦的人;愚蠢的人;落伍的人
2 a person who is very interested in computers 电脑迷 SYN GEEK
# nerdy adj.