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anecdote

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n. 轶事,趣闻

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gait

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n. 步态,步法;速度

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lithe

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a. (指人的身体)柔软的,易弯的

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prevaricate

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v. 撒谎;支吾,搪塞

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orator

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n. 演说家

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ensemble

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n. 小乐队,合奏组;成套的东西;套服

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definitive

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a. 决定性的,最后的

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citadel

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n. 堡垒

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disconsolate

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a. 忧郁的,闷闷不乐的

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upbraid

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v. 责备,叱责

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dolt

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n. 笨蛋,傻瓜

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pugilist

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n. 职业拳击运动员

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kinetic

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a. 运动的

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forswear

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v. 发誓戒除;放弃

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reminiscence

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n. 回忆,怀旧

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castigate

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v. 严厉批评;惩罚

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epoch

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n. 时代,纪元

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clime

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n. 地方;气候

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gourmand

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n. 美食家;贪食者,暴食者

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vortex

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n. 旋风;漩涡;(动乱、争论等的)中心

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cumulative

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a. 累积的

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shrewd

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a. 机灵的,精明的

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chaste

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a. 纯真的;贞洁的;正派的

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hazardous

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a. 危险的,冒险的

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vitriolic

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a. 硫酸的;刻薄的

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sporadic

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a. 零星的,偶发性的

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arrest

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v. 停止;吸引注意

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extrovert

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n. 性格外向的人

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dexterous

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a. 灵巧的,熟练的,敏捷的

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purse

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v. 起皱,皱缩

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analogous

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a. 类似的

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mottled

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a. 杂色的;斑驳的

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skinflint

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n. 吝啬鬼

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glaze

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v. 装玻璃;上釉

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ruthless

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a. 无情的,残忍的

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orgy

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n. 狂欢,放荡

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exhume

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v. (尤指为验尸而从墓内)掘出(尸体)

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snicker

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n. 窃笑

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animus

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n. 敌意

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graduated

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a. 分等级的,分阶段的

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insightful

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a. 有洞察力的,有深刻见解的

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abut

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v. 邻接,毗邻

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grotesque

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a. 奇怪的,怪诞的

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exhilarating

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a. 令人极度兴奋的,令人兴高采烈的

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genteel

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a. 受良好教育并有礼貌的

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subterfuge

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n. 借口;托辞;欺骗,诡计

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humility

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n. 谦逊,谦恭

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migrant

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a. 迁移的,移居的

n. 候鸟;迁徙动物;移居者,移民

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fallible

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a. 易犯错误的

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tarry

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v. 延迟,逗留

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测的

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v. 割让;屈服

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emend

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v. 校订,修改

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bustle

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v. 奔忙;充满

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inculcate

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v. 淳淳教诲;灌输

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faculty

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n. 才能;(大学)全体教师

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distort

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v. 扭歪,使变形

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exhaustive

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a. 彻底的,全面的

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dismay

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v. 使失望;使惊慌

n. 灰心;惊慌

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hostility

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n. 敌意,敌视

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luminous

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a. 明亮的;发光的

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sycophant

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n. 拍马屁的人,谄媚者,奉承者

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avuncular

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a. (像)叔伯的

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studied

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a. 有计划的,故意的

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natty

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a. 整洁的,漂亮的

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wane

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v. 变小;衰退,结束

n. 月亏

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versatile

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a. 多才多艺的,多面手的

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novice

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n. 初学者,新手

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apocryphal

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a. 伪的,杜撰的

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humid

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a. 湿润的,潮湿的

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catastrophe

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n. 大灾祸,灾祸

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deference

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n. 遵从,敬重

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declivity

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n. 斜坡,倾斜

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diligence

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n. 勤勉,勤奋

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engage

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v. 使参与;吸引;雇佣;保证;交战

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knotty

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a. 错综复杂的

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admonish

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v. 警告,告诫

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verdant

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a. 翠绿的;长满绿色植物的

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collate

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v. 核对;整理

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neophyte

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n. 新信徒;初学者;敌手

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beeline

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n. 直线

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distill

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v. 吸取…的精华;净化;提炼

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burgeon

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v. 迅速成长;萌芽

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anthropoid

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a. 与人类相似的

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aplomb

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n. 沉着,泰然自若

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prate

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v. 空谈;瞎聊

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dinghy

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n. (舰、船上的)小型供应艇,救生艇

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tyro

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n. 初学者,新手

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altercation

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n. 激烈的争论,争吵

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commemorate

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v. 纪念,庆祝

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blare

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n. 响而刺耳的声音;耀眼的光

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perspicacious

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a. 有洞察力的,敏锐的

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usurp

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v. 篡夺,篡位

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inherent

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a. 固有的,与生俱来的

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intransigence

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n. 不妥协,不让步

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prevail

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v. 劝诱;战胜,获胜

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travail

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n. 辛苦,苦役;痛苦,折磨

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epilogue

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n. (电影、戏剧等的)收场白

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subliminal

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a. 下意识的,潜意识的

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machination

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n. 诡计

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subjective

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a. 主观的,个人的