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creep

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考法1 vi./n.缓慢地行进： to go very slowly

考法2 vi.匍匐前进：to move slowly with the body close to the ground

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crescendo

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考法1 n./v.（声音）渐强： a gradual increase in volume of a musical passage
考法2 n. （渐强之后到达的）顶峰：the peak of a gradual increase

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crest

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考法1 n. 顶部，浪尖：the top, as of a hill or wave

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crestfallen

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考法1 adj. 垂头丧气的，沮丧的： dispirited and depressed; dejected

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cronyism

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考法1 n. 任人唯亲，对好朋友的偏袒： favoritism shown to old friends without regard for their qualifications

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crook

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考法1 v. 使弯曲： to cause to turn away from a straight line

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croon

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考法1 v. 低声歌唱或说话： to sing or speak in a gentle murmuring manner

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crouch

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考法1 v. 蹲伏： to lower the body stance especially by bending the legs

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crucial

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考法1 adj. 非常重要的，决定性的： extremely significant or important

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crumple

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考法1 v. 弄皱： to press, bend, or crush out of shape

考法2 v. （因外力挤压而）垮塌： to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure

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crutch

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考法1 n./v. 支撑，支柱： something that supports or sustains

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crux

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考法1 n. 中心，关键点： the basic, central, or critical point or feature

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cryptic

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考法1 adj. 秘密的： secret or occult
考法2 adj. 含义模糊的： having or seeming to have a hidden or ambiguous meaning
考法3 adj. 超出理解能力的： being beyond one’s powers to know, understand, or explain

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culpable

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考法1 adj. 该受谴责的，有罪的： deserving of blame or censure as being wrong, evil, improper, or injurious
派 culpability n. 有罪

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cultivate

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考法1 v. 提升： to improve by labor, care, or study
考法2 v. 促进成长，培养： to promote the growth of (a biological culture)
派 cultivation n. 栽培

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cumbersome

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考法1 adj. 笨重的，难处理的： difficult to handle because of weight or bulk

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cunning

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考法1 adj. 狡猾的： marked by or given to artful subtlety and deceptiveness
考法2 adj. （手工）灵巧的： skillful with the hands
考法3 n. 欺诈，欺骗： the inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery

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curmudgeon

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考法1 n. 脾气坏的爱抱怨的人： an irritable and complaining person

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cursory

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考法1 adj. 匆忙的，不注意细节的： acting or done with excessive or careless speed

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curt

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考法1 adj. 言词简略、直接（以至显得粗鲁）的： being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner
考法2 adj. 言简意赅的： marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning

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curtail

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考法1 vt. 缩短，削减： to make less in extent or duration

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cynic

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考法1 n. 愤世嫉俗者： a person who believes all people are motivated by selfishness.

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dabble

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考法1 v. 浅尝辄止： to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary interest
派 dabbler vi. 涉猎者，浅尝辙止者： one not deeply engaged in or concerned with something

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daft

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考法1 adj. 神经错乱的： having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind
考法2 adj. 不明智的： showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment

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dais
考法1 n. 主席台， 嘉宾席： a raised platform, as in a lecture hall, for speakers or honored guests.
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dally
考法1 vi. 虚度时光： to spend time doing nothing 考法2 v. 玩乐： to engage in activity for amusement 考法3 v. 慢吞吞，磨磨蹭蹭： to move or act slowly
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damper
考法1 n. 抑制因素： one that deadens, restrains, or depresses
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dandy
考法1 n. 纨绔子弟，爱打扮的人： a man who gives exaggerated attention to personal appearance 考法2 adj. 最佳最好的： of the very best kind
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dank
考法1 adj. 阴湿的： slightly or moderately wet
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dapper
考法1 adj. 衣冠整洁的： being strikingly neat and trim in style or appearance
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dappled
考法1 adj. 有斑点的，花的： marked with small spots or contrasting with the background; mottled, spotted 考法2 adj. 色彩斑斓的： having blotches of two or more colors
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daredevil
考法1 adj./n. 大胆鲁莽的(人)： foolishly adventurous or bold | 考法2 adj. 不考虑后果的： having or showing a lack of concern for the consequences of one’s actions
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dart
考法1 vi. 突然移动： to move suddenly and rapidly | 考法2 n. 公开侮辱： an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings
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daunt
考法1 vt. 使胆怯，吓倒： to lessen the courage or confidence of | 派 dauntless undaunted a. 无畏的，大胆的
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dawdle
考法1 v. 闲荡，虚度光阴： to spend time idly | 考法2 v. 拖拖拉拉： to move or act slowly
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deadpan
考法1 n. 不动情的言行举止，无动于衷： impassively matter-of-fact, as in style, behavior, or expression
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dearth
考法1 n. 供应不足： an inadequate supply
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debacle
考法1 n. 溃败： a complete failure; fiasco
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debark
考法1 vt. 从船或者飞机上卸货： to unload, as from a ship or an airplane
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debase
考法1 v. 贬低，贬损： to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes
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debilitate
考法1 vt. 使衰弱： to impair the strength of; enfeeble
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debris
考法1 n. 废墟： discarded or useless material
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debunk
考法1 v. 揭穿真面目： to reveal the true nature of | 考法2 v. 证明为假： to prove to be false
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debut
考法1 n. 初次登台，出道： a first public appearance
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decadence
考法1 n. 衰落，颓废： a process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline, a change to a lower state or level
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decant
考法1 vt. 轻轻倒出： to pour off (wine, for example) without disturbing the sediment
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decipher
考法1 vt. 破译： to read or interpret (ambiguous, obscure, or illegible matter). 考法2 v. 有清晰想法，理解，解读： to have a clear idea of
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decode
考法1 vt. 解码： to change (as a secret message) from code into ordinary language 考法2 v. 有清晰想法，理解,解读： to have a clear idea of
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decorum
考法1 n. 礼仪，得体： appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety 派 decorous adj. 有礼貌的： marked by propriety and good taste 派 indecorous 不合礼节的
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decrepit
考法1 adj. 虚弱的，衰老的，破旧的： weakened, worn out, impaired, or broken down by old age, illness
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default
考法1 v. 拖欠(债务)： to fail to pay financial debts, the nonperformance of an assigned or expected action
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defer
考法1 v. 推迟，延期： to put off; postpone; defer | 考法2 vi. 遵从： to submit to another's wishes, opinion, or governance usually through deference or respect
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deference
考法1 n. 尊崇，顺从： a readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others 派 deferential adj. 表示尊重的，恭敬的：showing or expressing deference
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deficiency
考法1 n. 缺乏，不足： the quality or state of being deficient: inadequate
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defile
考法1 n.（山间）小道： a narrow passage or gorge 考法2 v. 亵渎： to treat (a sacred place or object) shamefully or with great disrespect 考法3 v. 不能被使用： to make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirable
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deft
考法1 adj. 灵巧的，熟练的： characterized by facility and skill
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defuse
考法1 vt. 抚慰，减轻：to make less dangerous, tense, or hostile
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defy
考法1 vt. 反抗，违抗： to go against the commands, prohibitions, or rules of
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dehydrate
考法1 vt. 去除水分，（使）干燥： to remove water from; make anhydrous | 考法2 v. 使失去活力或者味道： to deprive of vitality or savor
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deify
考法1 v. 把…当作神来崇拜： to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power 考法2 v. 过分喜爱： to love or admire too much 考法3 v. 尊敬尊崇： to assign a high status or value to 派 deification n. 崇拜
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deject
考法1 vt. 使沮丧： to lower the spirits of; dishearten
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deleterious
考法1 adj. 有害的： harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
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deliberate
考法1 adj. 深思熟虑的： characterized by or resulting from careful and thorough consideration
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delicacy
考法1 n. （外貌、建筑、表演）精致： fineness of appearance, construction, or execution; elegance
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delirium
考法1 n. 精神错乱： an acute mental disturbance characterized by confused thinking and disrupted attention usually accompanied by disordered speech and hallucinations
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deluge
考法1 n. 大暴雨： a drenching rain | 考法2 n. 大量： a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms
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delusion
考法1 n. 错觉： a false idea | 派 delusive adj. 欺骗的：false, deceptive
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delve
考法1 vt. vi. 探究，钻研： to make a careful or detailed search for information
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demagogue
考法1 n. 蛊惑民心的政客： a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
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demanding
考法1 adj. 难取悦的，难满足的： not easily satisfied or pleased | 考法2 adj. 费时间花心思的： requiring much time, effort, or careful attention
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demolition
考法1 n. 破坏，毁坏： the act or process of wrecking or destroying, especially destruction by explosives.
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demonstrate
考法1 v. （通过证据）证明，表明： to show or make clear by using examples 考法2 v. 使明白易懂： to make plain or understandable 考法3 v. 表现，表露： to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
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demoralize
考法1 vt. 使士气低落： to undermine the confidence or morale of; dishearten 考法2 v. 贬低，堕落： to lower in character, dignity, or quality
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demotic
考法1 adj. 通俗的，大众化的： popular, common
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demur
考法1 vi. 表示异议，反对： to voice opposition; object 考法2 n. 犹豫： hesitation (as in doing or accepting) usually based on doubt of the acceptability of something offered or proposed; qualm
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denigrate
考法1 vt. 诋毁，污蔑： to express scornfully one's low opinion of
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denouement
考法1 n.（小说的）结局： the final resolution or clarification of a dramatic or narrative plot
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denounce
考法1 v. 公开指责： to express public or formal disapproval of 考法2 v. 道德上错误、可耻的： to declare to be morally wrong or evil 派 denunciation n. 谴责：an act of denouncing especially : a public condemnation
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dent
考法1 n. 凹陷，凹痕： a depression in a surface made by pressure or a blow 考法2 v. （数量、程度上）变小，变弱： to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent
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denude
考法1 vt. 脱去，使赤裸： to divest of covering; make bare
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deplete
考法1 vt. 耗尽，使衰竭： to decrease the fullness of; to make complete use of
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deplore
考法1 vt. 哀悼： to feel or express sorrow for
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deploy
考法1 v.（有目的地）展开；调度： to spread out, utilize, or arrange for a deliberate purpose
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deportation
考法1 n. 放逐： the removal from a country of an alien whose presence is unlawful or prejudicial
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depose
考法1 vt. 发誓作证： to testify to under oath or by affidavit 考法2 v. 废黜，罢免： to remove from a throne or other high position 考法3 v. 摆放： to arrange something in a certain spot or position
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deposit
考法1 n. 自然积累，沉积： a natural accumulation (as of iron ore, coal, or gas) 考法2 v. 存钱： to put in an account
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depravity
考法1 n. 道德败坏： immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society
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deprecate
考法1 vt. 表达不喜欢： to hold an unfavorable opinion of 考法2 vt. 贬低，轻视： to express scornfully one's low opinion of 考法3 vt. 降低重要性，低调： play down, to make little of
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depreciate
考法1 vt. 贬低价值： to lower the price or estimated value of | 考法2 vt. 轻视：to lower in estimation or esteem
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depressed
考法1 adj. 不开心，情绪不高的： feeling unhappiness | 考法2 adj. 生活境况悲催的： kept from having the necessities of life or a healthful environment
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deprivation
考法1 n. 匮乏： the condition of being deprived; privation
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deracinate
考法1 vt. 根除： to pull out by the roots; uproot
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derelict
考法1 adj. 玩忽职守的, 不认真的： lacking a sense of duty; marked by a carelessly easy manner 考法2 n. 被社会遗弃的人： a destitute homeless social misfit
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deride
考法1 vt. 嘲弄，嘲笑： to speak of or treat with contemptuous mirth | 派 derision n. 嘲弄：contemptuous or jeering laughter; ridicule
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derivative
考法1 adj. 非原创的： lacking originality: banal
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descend
考法1 v. 下降： to lead or extend downward | 考法2 v. 世代相传： to originate or come from an ancestral stock or source, to pass by inheritance
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descendant
考法1 n. 后代： one deriving directly from a precursor or prototype
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desecrate
考法1 vt. 亵渎，玷污： to treat (a sacred place or object) shamefully or with great disrespect
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desiccate
考法1 vt. 使（食物）脱水以保存，使干燥： to preserve (a food) by drying 派 desiccant n. 干燥剂：a drying agent (as calcium chloride) 考法2 v. 缺乏活力： to deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality
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designate
考法1 v. 任命： to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty 考法2 v. 命名： to give a name to

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