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remain

[rɪˈmeɪn]

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n. 剩余物,残骸; 残余; 遗迹; 遗体;
vi. 保持; 依然; 留下; 留待;
vi. 搁置; 剩余,剩下; 逗留; 终属,归于;
The three men remained silent.
这3个人保持着沉默。

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surgery

[ˈsɜ:dʒəri]

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n. 外科学,外科手术; 手术室; 诊所; 诊断时间;
His father has just recovered from heart surgery.
他父亲刚刚从心脏外科手术中康复过来。

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mob

[mɒb]

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n. 暴徒; 犯罪团伙,黑手党; 民众,乌合之众; 〈美俚〉匪帮,一群罪犯;
vt. 聚众包围; 大举包围,围攻; 蜂拥进入;
Bottles and cans were hurled on the terraces by the mob.
暴徒向看台扔瓶子和罐子。

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stereotype

[ˈsteriətaɪp]

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n. 陈规旧习,旧规矩; 固定的形式; 铅版; 铅版制版法,铅板印刷;
vt. 使成陈规; 把…浇铸成铅版; 使用铅版; 使固定;
There’s always been a stereotype about successful businessmen.
人们对于成功商人一直都有一种固定印象。

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software

[ˈsɒftweə(r)]

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n. 软件; 软体; 软设备;
New types of multi-tasking software are now available.
现在已有了新型多重任务处理软件。

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vocation

[vəʊˈkeɪʃn]

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n. 职业,使命; 神召,天命;
It could well be that he has a real vocation.
很可能他是找到了自己真正的使命。

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petition

[pəˈtɪʃn]

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n. 请愿书,; 请愿,请求; 上诉状;
vi. 请愿; 祈求,请求;
vt. (向法庭) 申诉;
We recently presented the government with a petition signed by 4,500 people.
最近我们向政府递交了有4,500人签名的请愿书。

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infect

[ɪnˈfekt]

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vt. 使受影响,感染; 传染,散布病毒,侵染; (电脑病毒) 使(电脑的)存储器[数据]受到感染;
A single mosquito can infect a large number of people.
一只蚊子就可以感染很多人。

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dye

[daɪ]

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n. 染料,染色; 颜色;
vt. 染色; 给…染色;
vi. 染上或粘上(颜色);
The women prepared, spun and dyed the wool.
女人们处理羊毛,纺羊毛并给羊毛染色。

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skull

[skʌl]

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n. 脑袋; 颅骨,头盖骨; 脑子; [冶] 渣壳,熔铁上的浮渣;
Her husband was later treated for a fractured skull.
她丈夫后来接受了颅骨骨折治疗。

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accordingly

[əˈkɔ:dɪŋli]

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adv. 因此,于是; 依据; 照着,相应地;
We have a different background, a different history. Accordingly, we have the right to different futures.
我们有不同的背景和不同的历史。因此,我们有权拥有不同的未来。

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herd

[hɜ:d]

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n. 牧群; 兽群; 放牧人; 群众,民众;
vt. 群集,纠结;
vt. 放牧; (使) 向…移动; 使成群;
They are individuals; they will not follow the herd.
他们是独立的个体,不愿随大溜。

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stride

[straɪd]

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n. 步幅; 大步,阔步; 进展; 一跨(的宽度);
vt. 跨过; 大踏步走;
vi. 跨;
They were joined by a newcomer who came striding across a field.
一个新来的人大步穿过一片田地,加入到他们的行列。

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impose

[ɪmˈpəʊz]

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vt. 强加; 征税; 以…欺骗;
vi. 利用; 欺骗; 施加影响;
Britain imposed fines on airlines which bring in passengers without proper papers.
英国会对运载证件不齐全的乘客进入国内的航空公司课以罚款。

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discourage

[dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ]

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vt. 劝阻; 阻碍; 使气馁; 使沮丧;
It may be difficult to do at first. Don’t let this discourage you.
万事开头难,别因此而灰心。

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penalty

[ˈpenəlti]

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n. 刑罚; 惩罚; 害处; 足球点球;
One of those arrested could face the death penalty.
被捕的那些人中有一人可能被判死刑。

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charity

[ˈtʃærəti]

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n. 慈善(行为); 施舍,捐助; 慈善机关; 仁爱,宽容;
The National Trust is a registered charity.
全国托管协会是个已注册的慈善机构。

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translation

[trænsˈleɪʃn]

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n. 翻译; 译本; 转化; 转变;
I’ve only read Solzhenitsyn in translation.
索尔仁尼琴的作品我只读过译本。

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rabbit

[ˈræbɪt]

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n. 兔子,野兔; 兔子皮毛; 兔子肉; 〈俚〉新手,弱手;
vi. 猎兔(通常作 go rabbiting); (兔子似的) 聚拢在一起; 唠叨,喋喋不休(常与on about连用);
vt. 让…见鬼去吧;
She’s married to Roger rabbit?
她和兔子罗杰结婚了?

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fatigued

[fəˈti:gd]

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adj. 疲乏的;
Winter weather can leave you feeling fatigued and tired.
冬季会让人感觉疲乏无力。

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crack

[kræk]

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vt. 破裂,打开; (使…) 开裂; 说(笑话); 开瓶;
vi. 断裂,折断; 碎裂声,爆裂声; 镜子破裂了; 失去控制,衰退;
n. 裂缝; 试图; 缝隙; (可听到响声的) 重击;
A gas main had cracked under my neighbour’s garage and gas had seeped into our homes.
邻居车库下面的煤气总管裂开了,煤气渗入了我们家。

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agent

[ˈeɪdʒənt]

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n. 代理人; 代理商; 特工; 药剂;
vt. 由…作中介; 由…代理;
adj. 代理的;
You are buying direct, rather than through an agent.
你这是直接购买,而不是通过代理人。

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transfer

[trænsˈfɜ:(r)]

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vt. 使转移; 使调动; 转让(权利等); 让与;
vi. 转让; 转学; 转乘; 转会(尤指职业足球队);
n. 转移; 调动; 换乘; (运动员) 转会;
Remove the wafers with a spoon and transfer them to a plate.
用勺子抄起薄饼,把它们转盛到盘子里。

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outlook

[‘aʊtlʊk]

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n.景色;前景;展望;观点
The house has a pleasant outlook over the valley.
从这所房子可以看到山谷景色优美。

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deceit | [dɪˈsi:t]
n. 谎言; 诡计; 欺骗,欺诈; They have been involved in a campaign of deceit. 他们参与了一系列的欺骗活动。
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irrigate | [ˈɪrɪgeɪt]
vt. 灌溉; 冲洗(伤口); 使清新; vi. 灌溉; 冲洗; None of the water from Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area. 鲍威尔湖的水一滴都没有用于灌溉该地区。
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grease | [gri:s]
n. 动物油脂; 油膏,润滑油; 〈俚〉贿赂; vt. 涂油脂于,用油脂润滑; 贿赂; I greased front and rear hubs and adjusted the brakes. 我在前后轮毂上都抹了润滑油,还调校了刹车。
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pistol | [ˈpɪstl]
n. 手枪; v. 用手枪射击; The police also found a pistol. 警方还发现了一把手枪。
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ski | [ski:]
n. 滑雪; 滑雪板; 滑水橇; 滑行装置; v. 滑雪,滑冰; They surf, ski and ride. 他们冲浪,滑雪,还骑马。
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reverse | [rɪˈvɜ:s]
vt. (使) 反转; (使) 颠倒; 掉换,交换; [法] 撤消,推翻; vi. 倒退; [桥牌] 逆叫; adj. 反面的; 颠倒的; 倒开的; [生] 倒卷的; They have made it clear they will not reverse the decision to increase prices. 他们已经明确表示不会更改提价的决定。
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jungle | [ˈdʒʌŋgl]
n. (热带) 丛林; 丛林音乐; 乱七八糟的一堆事物; 尔虞我诈的环境; The mountain area is covered entirely in dense jungle. 山区完全掩映在茂密的丛林中。
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definition | [ˌdefɪˈnɪʃn]
n. 定义; 规定,明确; [物] 清晰度; 解释; There is no general agreement on a standard definition of intelligence. “智力”一词目前还没有一个普遍认可的标准释义。
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curiosity | [ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti]
n. 好奇心,爱打听的癖性; 奇人; 奇物,古玩; 奇特性; Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else. 赖尔更多的是出于好奇才同意的。
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earthquake | [ˈɜ:θkweɪk]
n. 地震; 大变动; 动乱; A violent earthquake occurred there. 那里发生了强烈地震。
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devil | [ˈdevl]
n. 魔鬼; 家伙; 淘气鬼; 冒失鬼; vt. 虐待,折磨; (用扯碎机) 扯碎; (替作家,律师等) 做助手; 抹辣味料烤制或煎煮; I felt sorry for Blake, poor devil. 我替布莱克感到难过,这个可怜的家伙。
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escort | [ˈeskɔ:t]
n. 护送者; 护航舰; 陪同某人参加社交活动的人(尤指男人); 受雇陪同某人外出社交的人(尤指女人); vt. 护送,护卫; He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine. 快到9点半的时候,他在一名警察的护送下到达了。
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vital | [ˈvaɪtl]
adj. 至关重要的; 维持生命所必需的; 生死攸关的; 生气勃勃的; The port is vital to supply relief to millions of drought victims. 这个港口对向数百万旱灾灾民提供救援物资是至关重要的。
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purse | [pɜ:s]
n. 钱包,钱袋; 财力,财源; 和包或钱袋相似的东西; 女用小提包; vt. 使皱起,噘起; She looked at me and then reached in her purse for cigarettes. 她看看我,接着伸手去包里拿香烟。
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associate | [əˈsəʊʃieɪt]
vt. 联想; (使) 发生联系; (使) 联合; 结交; vi. 联盟; 陪伴同事; Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future. 通过科学我们知道了应该把进步和未来联系起来。
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inference | [ˈɪnfərəns]
n. 推理; 推断; 推论; There were two inferences to be drawn from her letter. 由她的信可以得出两个结论。
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fragment | [ˈfrægmənt]
n. 碎片; 片段,未完成的部分; (将文件内容) 分段; vt. (使) 碎裂,破裂,分裂; vi. 破碎,碎裂; She read everything, digesting every fragment of news. 她什么都读,新闻中的任何只言片语都要一一揣摩。
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flesh | [fleʃ]
n. 肉; 肉体; 果肉; 皮肤; v. 用肉喂养; 长胖; Cut the flesh from the olives and discard the stones. 把橄榄的果肉切下来,然后去除果核。
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embed | [ɪm'bed]
vt. 把…嵌入; 栽种; 深留(记忆中); One of the bullets passed through Andrea's chest before embedding itself in a wall. 其中一颗子弹射穿了安德烈亚的胸部,打入一面墙中。
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token | [ˈtəʊkən]
n. 象征; 记号; 代币; adj. 象征性的; 作为对某事的保证的; 作为标志的; vt. 预兆:预示或象征,预兆; The announcement was welcomed as a step in the right direction, but was widely seen as a token gesture. 该公告被认为是向正确方向迈进的一步,因而受到欢迎,但也被普遍看作是一种象征性的姿态。
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swamp | [swɒmp]
n. 湿地; 沼泽(地); vt. 淹没; 使沉没; 使陷入困难; 忙得不可开交; vi. 淹没,沉没; A rogue wave swamped the boat. 凶猛的海浪淹没了船只。
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feat | [fi:t]
n. 功绩,伟业; 技艺表演; 卓绝的手艺,技术,本领; 武艺; adj. 合适的; 灵巧的; 漂亮的,整洁的; A racing car is an extraordinary feat of engineering. 赛车是工程学上一项相当了不起的成就。
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robust | [rəʊˈbʌst]
adj. 精力充沛的; 坚定的; 粗野的,粗鲁的; 需要体力的; More women than men go to the doctor. Perhaps men are more robust or worry less? 看医生的女性多于男性。也许男性更强壮或者顾虑要少一些?
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stake | [steɪk]
n. 股份; 桩; 刑柱; (在公司、计划等中的) 重大利益; vt. 用桩支撑; 以…下注[打赌]; 用桩区分,界分; The tension was naturally high for a game with so much at stake. 对于一场成败攸关的比赛来说气氛自然非常紧张。
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vanish | [ˈvænɪʃ]
vi. 消失; 突然不见; 消亡,消灭; [数] 化为零; vt. 使消失,使不见; n. [语音学] 消失音,弱化音; He just vanished and was never seen again. 他就这么消失了,再也没人见到过他。
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centimeter | ['sentɪˌmi:tə]
n. 厘米; One centimeter is equal to10 millimetres. 一厘米等于10毫米。
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sudden | [ˈsʌdn]
adj. 突然的,未预见到的; 急躁的,仓促的; 快的,迅速的; 急剧; He had been deeply affected by the sudden death of his father-in-law. 岳父的猝死使他十分伤心。
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surrender | [səˈrendə(r)]
vi. 投降; 自首; 屈服; vt. 交出; 放弃; 使投降; 听任; n. 投降; 放弃; 屈服; (保险的) 解约; General Martin Bonnet called on the rebels to surrender. 马丁·邦尼特将军呼吁反叛者投降。
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endurance | [ɪnˈdjʊərəns]
n. 耐久(力),持久(力); 忍耐,忍耐力; The exercise obviously will improve strength and endurance. 这种锻炼会明显改善体力,增加耐力。
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jolly | [ˈdʒɒli]
adj. 快活的; 愉快的; 兴高采烈的; 有趣的; adv. 很; 非常; vt. 使高兴,使愉快; 打趣; She was a jolly, kindhearted woman. 她是个心地善良、整天乐呵呵的女人。
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stripe | [straɪp]
n. 条纹; 种类; 军士军阶; 犯人穿的横条囚衣; vt. 使带有条纹; She wore a bright green jogging suit with a white stripe down the sides. 她身穿一套裤腿两边有白色条纹的亮绿色慢跑服。
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forehead | [ˈfɔ:hed]
n. 额; 前部; He lightly touched my forehead. 他轻轻地摸了摸我的前额。
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bloody | [ˈblʌdi]
adj. 血腥的,残忍的; 血一样的; 血染的; 嗜杀的,残忍的; adv. 非常,很; v. 血污,血染; 使流血; Forty-three demonstrators were killed in bloody clashes. 43名示威者在流血冲突中丧生。
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piston | [ˈpɪstən]
n. 活塞; The piston moves by steam pressure. 活塞在蒸汽压力下运动。
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verbal | [ˈvɜ:bl]
adj. 口头的; 言语的; 动词的; 词语的; They were jostled and subjected to a torrent of verbal abuse. 他们被推来搡去,受到大肆的谩骂攻击。
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submit | [səbˈmɪt]
vi. 顺从,服从; 甘受,忍受; vt. 使服从,使顺从; 提交,呈送; [法] 主张,建议; In desperation, Mrs. Jones submitted to an operation on her right knee to relieve the pain. 绝望之际,琼斯夫人只好同意在其右膝上做手术以减轻疼痛。
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rally | [ˈræli]
vt. 召集,集合; 重整; 重振,恢复; vi. 聚集; 集合; 反弹,反败为胜; 恢复(元气等); n. 集合; 重新集合; 重整的信号; 反败为胜; About three thousand people held a rally to mark international human rights day. 大约3,000人举行了一场大会来庆祝国际人权日。
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thigh | [θaɪ]
n. 股,大腿; 食用的鸡(等的)腿; Stephen fractured a thigh bone. 斯蒂芬断了一根股骨。
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rotary | [ˈrəʊtəri]
adj. 旋转的; n. 旋转式机器; 环行交叉路; Invented in 1951, the rotary engine is a revolutionary concept in internal combustion. 1951年发明的转缸式发动机是内燃机领域内的革命性概念。
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division | [dɪˈvɪʒn]
n. 部门; 分开,分隔; [数] 除法; [军] 师; The current division of labor between workers and management will alter. 当前工人与管理部门的分工将会改变。
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mobile | [ˈməʊbaɪl]
adj. 可移动的; 行动自如的; 易变的; 流动性的; n. 手机; 风铃; I'm still very mobile. 我仍然行动自如。
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switch | [swɪtʃ]
n. 开关; 转换,转换器; 软鞭子; [信] 接线台; vt. 转换; 转变,改变; 关闭电流; 鞭打; vt. 转换; 挥动(棍棒、鞭子等); 迅速转动; 鞭打; Leona put some detergent into the dishwasher, shut the door and pressed the switch. 利昂娜将一些清洁剂放入洗碗机,关上门后按了开始键。
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mixture | [ˈmɪkstʃə(r)]
n. 混合,混杂; 混杂的事物[人群]; 混合(状态); They looked at him with a mixture of horror, envy, and awe. 他们带着一种恐惧、嫉妒和敬畏交织在一起的复杂心情望着他。
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passerby | ['pɑ:sə'baɪ]
n. 过路人,行人; The 23-year-old's screams alerted a passerby who went to her rescue. 那个23岁女孩的尖叫引来了一位过路人前去营救。
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imperative | [ɪmˈperətɪv]
adj. 势在必行的; 必要的,不可避免的; 命令的,专横的; [语] 祈使的; n. 命令; 必要的事; 规则; [语] 祈使语气; It was imperative that he act as naturally as possible. 最重要的是他要做到尽可能自然。
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canteen | [kænˈti:n]
n. 小卖部; 食堂,小饭馆; 水罐; 餐具盒,炊具箱; Rennie had eaten his tea in the canteen. 伦尼已经在餐厅吃过茶点了。
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wrench | [rentʃ]
n. 扳手; 扭伤; 突然的悲痛; vt. 扭伤; 扭转; 歪曲; He felt two men wrench the suitcase from his hand. 他感觉有两个人在使劲拽他手里的手提箱。