red book round 1-4 Flashcards
(443 cards)
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putative
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purported adj.假定的；被公认的
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putrefy
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decay with an offensive smell v.使腐烂
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putrid
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of or relating to or attended by putrefaction adj.腐臭的；腐败的；令人厌恶的
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quaff
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to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught v.〈旧或修辞〉一口气喝干；大口地喝 n.一饮而尽；痛饮
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quail
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small gallinaceous game birds n.鹌鹑 vi.畏缩；胆怯
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quench
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satisfy, as thirst v.熄灭；结束；冷淬；解渴
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quondam
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belonging to some prior time adj.过去的；以前的
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raff
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n.废料；大量；社会底层
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rakish
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marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners adj.放荡的；轻快的；潇洒的；(船)外形灵巧的
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ramble
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move about aimlessly or without any destination vi.漫步；漫谈；漫游；蔓延 n.【C】漫步；闲谈；漫游；漫笔
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rambunctious
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noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline adj.粗暴的；喧闹的；放纵的
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rampage
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violently angry and destructive behavior n.暴怒；狂暴行为 v.狂暴地乱冲
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rankle
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gnaw into; make resentful or angry v.化脓；发炎；惹怒；使痛苦
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ransom
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the act of freeing from captivity or punishment n.赎金；赎身；赎回 vt.赎回
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rapids
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n.急流；湍流
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rapt
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feeling great delight adj.全神贯注的；入迷的；出神的
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rarefaction
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a decrease in the density of something n.稀薄；稀薄化
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rasp
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scrape with a rasp v.用锉刀锉；刺激；用刺耳的声音说；发出刺耳声 n.锉刀；擦菜板；刺耳的声音
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raspy
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unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound adj.刺耳的；粗糙的；易怒的
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ratiocination
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the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning n.推理；推论
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rattle
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make short successive sounds vi.嘎嘎作响；喋喋不休 vt.使惊惶失措；使恼火；使作响；急促地谈讲 n.嘎嘎声；嘎嘎响的东西；拔浪鼓
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ravening
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excessively greedy and grasping adj.（尤指狼群）贪婪而饥饿的 动词raven的现在分词形式.
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ravenous
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extremely hungry adj.贪婪的；极饿的
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ravish
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force (someone) to have sex against their will v.强奸；使 … 狂喜；抢夺
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ravishing
stunningly beautiful adj.令人陶醉的 动词ravish的现在分词形式.
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rebarbative
serving or tending to repel adj.厌烦的；令人讨厌的；难看的
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rebuff
a deliberate discourteous act n.断然拒绝；漠不关心 v.严厉拒绝；冷落
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recherché
adj.精选的；夸张造作的
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recline
move the upper body backwards and down v.躺；靠在；斜倚；倚靠；依赖
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recompense
make payment to; compensate v.补偿；赔偿；报酬 n.报偿；回礼；赔偿
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rectitude
righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest n.诚实；正直；操行端正
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recumbent
lying down; in a position of comfort or rest adj.侧卧的；休息的
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recusant
someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct adj.不服从规章的 n.拒绝服从的人；拒不参加英国国教的天主教徒
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redolent
having a strong pleasant odor adj.有 ... 香味的；令人想起 ... 的
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redress
make reparations or amends for n.赔偿；救济；矫正；缓解 v.纠正；补偿；革除；惩罚；报答；恢复
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refraction
the change in direction of a propagating wave n.折光；折射
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regurgitate
pour or rush back v.反刍；将（别人的意见等）当作自己的表达出；（液体）回流
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rejoin
join again v.（使）再结合；再加入；反驳
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relapse
deteriorate in health v.复发；再陷入；故态复萌 n.再发；重陷；故态复萌
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relent
give in, as to influence or pressure v.变宽厚；变温和；动怜悯之心；缓和；（坏天气）变好
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relic
an antiquity that has survived from the distant past n.神圣的遗物；遗迹；纪念物
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remand
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision n.送还；还押 v.送回；归还；还押；命令归还
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remission
the act of referring a law case to another court n.宽恕；赦免；（疾病等）减轻；豁免；减刑
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remit
send in payment vt.汇出；提交；宽恕；免除；延迟 vi.汇款；缓和；减轻 n.移交事项
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remittance
a payment of money sent to a person in another place n.汇款
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remonstrance
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest n.(正式)抗议；抱怨；告诫
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renal
of or relating to the kidneys adj.肾脏的
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renascent
rising again as to new life and vigor adj. 复兴的； 再生的
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rend
tear or be torn violently v.撕破；分裂；劈开；强夺
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rendering
a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role n.翻译；艺术表现；透视图；抹灰底层 动词render的现在分词和动名词形式.
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rendition
a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role n.演奏；解释；翻译；投降
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renege
fail to fulfill a promise or obligation v.背信；违约
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repent
feel sorry for; be contrite about v.后悔；悔悟；忏悔
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repine
express discontent vi.不满；心中抱怨；向往
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reprehend
express strong disapproval of vt.指责；责难
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reprieve
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal v.暂缓处刑；暂时缓解 n.缓刑；缓刑令
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reprobate
a person without moral scruples n.堕落的人；恶棍；被神遗弃的人 adj.堕落的；邪恶的 v.斥责；非难
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requite
make repayment for or return something vt.报答；报酬；还礼；报复
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rescission
the cancellation of a contract n.废除；取消
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retention
the act of keeping something n.保留物；保存；保持(力)；记忆力
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retrench
tighten one's belt; use resources carefully v.减少开支；削减花费
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reversion
returning to a former state n.返回；逆转；恢复；反向
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rhubarb
plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous n.大黄；大黄的叶柄；激烈的争论
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ribald
humorously vulgar adj.说话猥亵的；下流的 n.说话猥亵的人
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rife
excessively abundant adj.非常多的；盛传的；流行的
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rifle
a shoulder firearm with a long barrel n.步枪 v.洗劫；抢劫
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rig
equip with sails or masts n.装备；帆具；服装；钻井架；钻塔 v.装配；装扮；临时赶造；操纵
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rigor
excessive sternness n.严格；严厉；严酷；艰苦；严密；精确；[医]寒战；僵直；强直
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rile
disturb, especially by minor irritations v.激怒
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rind
the natural outer covering of food n.皮；壳
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ritzy
luxuriously elegant adj.豪华的；高雅的；时髦的
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roe
eggs of female fish n.鱼卵；鱼子；獐鹿
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rollicking
given to merry frolicking adj.喧闹而欢乐的 动词rollick的现在分词和动名词形式.
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rotate
turn on or around an axis or a center v.轮流；(使)旋转 adj.车轮状的
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rote
memorization by repetition n.死记硬背；机械的做法 adj.死记硬背的；机械的
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roundabout
a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island adj.绕道的；迂回的 n.环形交叉路口 n.(英)旋转木马 n.紧身短上衣
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rout
an overwhelming defeat n. 彻底溃败； 凑热闹的人； 大败 v. 使 ... 溃败； 使 ... 败逃
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rove
move about aimlessly or without any destination v.漂泊；流浪；环顾；把线穿过孔 n.徘徊；流浪；粗纺线 动词reeve的过去式和过去分词.
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ruckus
the act of making a noisy disturbance n.喧闹；骚动
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rudder
(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel n.舵；方向舵；指导原则
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ruddy
inclined to a healthy reddish color adj.红的；红润的
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ruffle
stir up (water) so as to form ripples n.褶饰；花边 v.弄皱或弄乱某物；扰乱；激怒
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rumble
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds n. 隆隆声； 辘辘声 n. (旧式汽车车厢后的)折叠加座 打群架 v. 发隆隆声； 使辘辘响
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ruminate
reflect deeply on a subject v.深思；沉思；反刍
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rumple
disturb the smoothness of n.皱纹；皱褶 v.弄皱；弄乱
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rumpus
the act of making a noisy disturbance n.吵闹；喧闹
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runic
relating to characters from an ancient alphabet adj.卢恩文的 n.古代北欧文字
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ruse
a deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture n.策略；谋略；诈术
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rustle
make a dry crackling sound v.发出沙沙声；沙沙作响地移动；偷（牛马）；急速弄到 n.沙沙声；瑟瑟声；飒飒声
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sag
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness v.下垂；下跌；消沉 n.下垂；下跌；凹陷；[航海]随风漂流
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salutation
an acknowledgment or expression of good will n.招呼；致敬；问候 n.(信函开头)称呼语
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sangfroid
n.镇静；泰然；沉着
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sardonic
disdainfully or ironically humorous adj.讥讽的；嘲笑的；冷笑的
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sartorial
of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring adj.男式服装的；裁缝的；缝纫的
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sash
a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers n.饰带；肩带；腰带；窗框 v.系上腰带；装以窗框
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satanic
extremely evil or cruel adj.恶魔的；撒旦的
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satiny
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light adj.光滑的；柔细的
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satire
witty language used to convey insults or scorn n.讽刺文；讽刺
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scabrous
rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf adj.粗糙的；困难的；猥亵的
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scads
a large number or amount n.大量；巨额 名词scad的复数形式.
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scalding
adj.滚烫的；尖刻的；严厉的 动词scald的现在分词形式.
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scale
an ordered reference standard n.刻度；等级，规模；音阶；量程；天枰，磅秤；鳞片，鳞状物 v.攀登；按比例决定；称重；刮鳞；剥落
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scamp
one who is playfully mischievous n.无赖；调皮家伙 v.草率地做
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scamper
to move about or proceed hurriedly n.蹦跳；奔跑 v.蹦跳
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schematize
formulate in regular order; to reduce to a scheme or formula vt.以图表解释或图式化；计划
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scission
the act of dividing by cutting or splitting n.切断；分离；分裂
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scorching
hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface adj.灼热的 动车scorch的现在分词.
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scotch
hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire n.伤口；刻痕 v.粉碎；消灭；阻止
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scraggly
lacking neatness or order adj.散乱的；锯齿状的；凸凹不平的
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scrawl
write carelessly v.乱涂；潦草地写 n.瞎画；潦草的笔迹
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scribble
write down quickly without much attention to detail v.潦草地书写；乱写 n.潦草的写法
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scrimp
subsist on a meager allowance v.节省；过度缩减；吝啬
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scripture
any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group n.经文 Scripture: 《圣经》；《圣经》中的一段.
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scruffy
shabby and untidy adj.邋遢的；肮脏的；破旧的
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scrumptious
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste adj.(食物)很可口的；漂亮的
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scrutable
adj.（通过细看和细查）可以理解的
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scud
run or move very quickly or hastily n.疾驶；飞云或雾；阵雨；阵风 v.疾行；掠过
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scuff
walk without lifting the feet v.磨损；拖着脚走 n.拖着脚走；磨损
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scurry
to move about or proceed hurriedly v.小步疾走；急赶 n.快跑声；疾走
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scurvy
a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid n.坏血病 adj.下流的；卑鄙的
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scutter
n.疾走 v.疾走
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seafaring
the work of a sailor adj.航海的；跟航海有关的 n.海上航行
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sear
become superficially burned vt.使 ... 干枯；烤焦；用强烈的感情影响 vi.变得干枯 adj.枯萎的；烤焦的 n.烤焦的痕迹
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sedulity
the quality of being constantly diligent and attentive n.勤勉；勤奋
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seep
pass gradually or leak or as if through small openings v.渗出；渗漏 n.渗漏；小泉；水坑
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senile
mentally or physically infirm with age adj.年老的；衰老的；年老所致的
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sententious
concise and full of meaning adj.说教的；简洁的；警句的
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sentry
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event n.卫兵；哨兵
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sequacious
adj.盲从的；前后一贯的
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sequestrate
keep away from others vt.扣押；查封；没收
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seraphic
of or relating to an angel of the first order adj.如天使般的；美丽的
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serenade
a song played outside the house of a woman n.小夜曲 v.为 ... 弹奏或歌唱小夜曲；演奏小夜曲
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serried
pressed together adj.密集的；林立的；拥挤的 动词serry的过去式和过去分词形式.
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sever
set or keep apart v.切断；脱离；分开
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shamble
walk by dragging one's feet n.蹒跚；摇晃的脚步 v.蹒跚地走；摇摇晃晃地走；摇晃不稳
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sheaf
a package of several things tied together n.束 v.捆；束
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shear
cut or cut through with scissors n.修剪；剪下的东西；大剪刀 v.剪掉；剪；剥夺
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sheen
the visual property of something that shines n.光辉；光彩；光泽
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shilly-shally
犹豫不决
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shirk
avoid one's assigned duties v.逃避；躲避
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shoddy
of inferior workmanship and materials adj.劣质的 n.软再生毛(织物)；劣质品
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shudder
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement vi.战栗；发抖 n.战栗；震颤
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sibyl
a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet n.女预言家；女先知
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signify
denote or connote vt.表示；预示；意味着；象征 vi.有重要性
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simmer
boil slowly at low temperature v.炖；煨；即将爆发；内心充满 n.炖；即将发作
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simonize
vt. 给 ... 上蜡； 把 ... 擦亮
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simper
smile affectedly or derisively v.傻笑；假笑；傻笑着说 n.傻笑；假笑
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skim
remove from the surface vt.撇去；略读；掠过；滑过 vi.掠过；表面凝结；瞒报 n.浮沫；略读；脱脂物
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skittish
unpredictably excitable, especially of horses adj.胆小的；易受惊的；轻佻的
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skullduggery
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way n.欺骗；作假；舞弊；诡计 =skulduggery.
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skyrocket
a rocket propelling a bright light high in the sky n. 冲天火箭（烟火） vt. 使 ... 上升； 发射 vi. 陡升； 猛涨
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slake
satisfy, as thirst vt.消除；满足；(石灰）熟化
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slattern
a dirty untidy woman n.邋遢的女人；妓女；荡妇 adj.邋遢的；举止轻浮的
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sleight
adroitness in using the hands n.熟练；巧妙；诡计；狡诈
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slew
a large number or amount or extent n.沼地；回转；许多 v.转向 动词slay的过去式.
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slice
a thin flat piece cut off of some object n.薄片；部分；曲球 v.切成薄片；割；切开
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slick
made smooth by e.g. ice or grease adj.光滑的；顺利地；（指人）圆滑的 v.使平滑 n.海面浮油
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slink
walk stealthily v.偷偷溜走；扭捏招摇地走；早产 n.早产的动物 adj.早产的
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slippage
failing to hold or slipping out of place n.下滑；滑移；动力传动损耗
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slit
a long narrow opening n.裂缝；狭长的切口 vt.切开；撕裂；使成狭缝
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sliver
a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal n.裂片；细长条；梳棉 v.(使)成小片；剖成长条
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slobber
let saliva drivel from the mouth v.流口水；毫不遮掩地示爱 n.口水；语无伦次的表达
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slog
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud v.艰难行进；猛击；苦干；决出胜负 n.苦工；长途跋涉
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slosh
spill or splash copiously or clumsily v.泼溅；搅动；在泥中荡；(液体)晃动作响 n.雪泥；泼溅声
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sloven
a coarse obnoxious person n.不修边幅者 adj.疏忽的；不整洁的
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slue
turn sharply; change direction abruptly v.(使)旋转 n.旋转
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slug
a projectile that is fired from a gun n.蛞蝓；鼻涕虫；动作缓慢的人 n.子弹；铅字条；[物]斯勒格（质量单位） n.重击 v.加铅字条于；用力打
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slumber
be asleep n.睡眠；微睡；休止状态 v.睡觉；打盹；静止；休眠
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slump
fall or sink heavily v.大幅度下跌；猛然瘫坐；使倒下 n.暴跌；低潮状态；(土地)下沉
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smarmy
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating adj.令人厌烦的；爱说奉承话的
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smattering
a slight or superficial understanding of a subject n.一知半解；一点点 动词smatter的现在分词形式.
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smear
make a smudge on; soil by smudging v.涂抹；弄脏；诽谤 n.污点；涂料；诽谤
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smirch
smear so as to make dirty or stained n.污点 vt.玷污
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smirk
smile affectedly or derisively v.假笑；得意地笑 n.假笑；傻笑
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smite
inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon v.重击；折磨；迷惑
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smudge
make a smudge on; soil by smudging n.污点；渍痕；浓烟 v.（使）变脏；（使）模糊
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smut
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink n.污物；淫秽内容；黑穗病 v.污染；（使）生黑穗病
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snappish
apt to speak irritably adj.脾气暴躁的；爱咬人的
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snappy
quick and energetic adj.干脆的；精力充沛的；敏捷的；严寒的；时髦的
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snarl
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone v.吼叫；嚎叫；咆哮；怒骂 v.纠缠；混乱 n.咆哮 n.混乱；缠结
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snatch
to grasp hastily or eagerly n.抢夺；一阵；一点点 v.夺取；抓住
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sneer
a facial expression of contempt or scorn n.冷笑；嘲笑 v.嘲笑；冷笑
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snicker
laugh quietly vi.窃笑 n.窃笑
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snide
expressive of contempt adj.嘲笑的；卑鄙的；恶意的；假冒的 n.骗子；赝造的宝石
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snip
sever or remove by pinching or snipping n.剪；剪口；剪下的小片；不知天高地厚的人；便宜货 v.剪；剪裁；剪短
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snitch
take by theft n.告密者；告发者 vi.偷；告密 vt.偷取
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snooze
sleep lightly or for a short period of time v.打盹儿；懒散着打发掉日子 n.打盹儿
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snuggle
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position v.依偎；挨近
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sock
hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot n.短袜
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sodden
wet through and through; thoroughly wet adj.浑身湿透的 v.(使)湿透
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soggy
(of soil) soft and watery adj.湿而软的；潮湿的；湿透的；乏味的
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solitude
a state of social isolation n.孤独；独居；荒僻之地；幽静的地方
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somnolent
inclined to or marked by drowsiness adj.〈正式或文〉昏昏欲睡的；催眠的；使人瞌睡的
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sophism
a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone n.诡辩
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soulful
full of or expressing deep emotion adj.深情的；充满感情的
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sparring
making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer n.拳击；争论 动词spar的现在分词形式.
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spasmodic
occurring in spells and often abruptly adj.间歇的；痉挛的；突发性的
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spate
a sudden forceful flow n.泛滥；洪水；突然的一阵
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spatter
dash a liquid upon or against v.溅；滴下；洒；诬蔑 n.泼溅的污迹
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spell
write or name the letters that comprise the accepted form of v.拼写；拼成；导致；暂时代替 n.咒语；魔力；一段时间；一阵发作；轮班
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spendthrift
someone who spends money prodigally n.浪费的人 adj.浪费的；挥霍无度的
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spew
eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical v.喷出；涌出；呕吐；吐出 n.呕吐物；喷出物
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spiel
plausible glib talk n.滔滔不绝的讲话 v.滔滔不绝地说；演奏音乐
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spindly
long and lean adj.细长的；纤弱的
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spite
malevolence by virtue of being malicious or nasty n.恶意；怨恨 v.刁难；惹怒；冒犯
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splashy
characterized by water flying about haphazardly adj.大而显眼的；引人注目的
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spleen
a large oval organ between the stomach and the diaphragm n.脾；脾气；怒气
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splice
join the ends of n.接合；衔接 v.接合；衔接 vt.拼接
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spoilsport
someone who ruins the pleasure of others n.损坏他人快乐的人；扫兴者
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spoliation
the act of stripping and taking by force n.毁弃；掠夺
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spout
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet n.【C】喷口；水管；水柱 v.喷出；滔滔不绝地说
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sprain
twist suddenly so as to wrench v.扭伤 n.扭伤
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spree
a brief indulgence of your impulses n.欢闹；狂饮作乐；放纵的行为
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sprint
run very fast, usually for a short distance vi.全力奔跑；冲刺 n.短距离赛跑；冲刺
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spurt
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet v.喷出；冲刺 n.喷出；突然一阵；(营业的)突然兴隆；突然高涨
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squalor
sordid dirtiness n.肮脏；不干净
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square
plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles n.正方形；广场；街区；平方；直角尺；古板的人 adj.正方形的；规矩的；结实的；公正的；断然的 v.一致；结清；收买；使 ... 成方形；使成平方；调整 adv.成直角；直接的；正方形地
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squelch
suppress or crush completely v.发出嘎吱声；压扁；镇压 n.嘎吱声；压扁；静噪电路
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stagy
having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality adj.做作的；演戏一般的 =stagey.
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staid
characterized by dignity and propriety adj.固定的；（指人﹑ 外表﹑ 行为﹑ 爱好等）古板的；保守的；一本正经的
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stale
lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration adj.不新鲜的；陈腐的；厌倦的 v.变得不新鲜；腐坏；(动物)撒尿 n.(动物的)尿
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stampede
a wild headlong rush of frightened animals n.(人群的)蜂拥；惊逃 v.惊跑；蜂拥；冲动行事
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stanza
a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem n.诗节
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star-crossed
adj.时运不济的；背运的
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stationary
not capable of being moved adj.静止的，不动的；稳定的 n.驻军
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statuary
of or relating to or suitable for statues n.雕像；雕塑艺术
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stature
the height of a standing person n.身高；名望
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statutory
relating to or created by regulations adj.法定的；法令的；触犯法令的
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stench
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant n.臭气；恶臭
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stentorian
with a booming voice adj.极洪亮的；非常响亮的
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stickler
someone who insists on something n.坚持……的人；难题
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stimulant
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action n.兴奋剂；刺激物；酒精性饮料 adj.使兴奋的；激励的；鼓舞的
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stipple
engrave by means of dots and flicks v.点画；点描 n.点画
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stipulation
an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding n.规定；契约；条款
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stitch
a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing n.一针；疼痛；碎布条 v.缝合
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stolid
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility adj.不易激动的；冷漠的；神经麻木的
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stonewall
engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate v.阻碍议事；妨碍；[体]打防守球
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stooge
a victim of ridicule or pranks n.喜剧里的配角；助手；傀儡 v.做配角；充当傀儡
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stoop
bend one's back forward from the waist on down n.佝偻；弯腰；屈尊；俯冲 v.弯腰；屈服；佝偻；屈尊；降格；俯冲
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stouthearted
used especially of persons adj.勇敢地；无畏的
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straggle
wander from a direct or straight course v.分散；蔓延；散乱分布；掉队 n.散乱的一群
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straiten
squeeze together vt.使为难；使穷困；限制
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stranded
cut off or left behind adj.搁浅的；处于困境的 动词strand的过去式和过去分词.
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strangulation
the act of suffocating by constricting the windpipe n.扼杀；勒死
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stray
wander from a direct course or at random n.走失的家畜；浪子 adj.迷途的；偏离的 v.迷路；偏离
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strew
spread by scattering vt.散播；撒满；点缀
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striate
marked with stripes v.加条纹 adj.有条纹的
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stroll
a leisurely walk, usually in some public place n.闲逛；漫步 v.闲逛；漫步
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strut
to walk with a lofty proud gait n.高视阔步；支柱 v.趾高气扬地走；支撑
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stubby
short and blunt adj.短而粗硬的；粗而短的 n.小瓶啤酒
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stuffy
lacking fresh air adj.(房间等)不通气的；(人或事物)沉闷乏味的；自负的
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stultify
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless vt. 使 ... 显得愚蠢； 使 ... 无效； 使 ... 厌烦
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stunt
check the growth or development of n.特技；阻碍成长 vt.阻碍成长；表演特技
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stupefy
make dull or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation v.(使)茫然；失去知觉
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stupendous
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe adj.惊人的；巨大的
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stupor
marginal consciousness n.昏迷；麻木；不省人事
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suavity
the quality of being bland and gracious in manner n.温和；殷勤；愉快
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subcelestial
adj.在天下面的；尘世的
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subjugate
make subservient; force to submit or subdue v.征服；制服；克制；抑制
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sublimate
change directly from a solid into a vapor without melting v.使（心灵或物质）升华 n.升华物 adj.升华的；纯净的；高尚的；理想化的
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suborn
incite to commit a crime or an evil deed vt.教唆；收买；贿赂；教唆某人作伪证
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subreption
n.隐匿事实；歪曲事实；作虚伪的申辩
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subsistence
the state of existing in reality; having substance n.生存；生计；存在
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substratum
any stratum or layer lying underneath another n.基础；根据；下层；底层
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subsume
contain or include v.归入；纳入；包含；包括
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subterfuge
something intended to misrepresent the nature of an activity n.遁词；借口；托辞
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subvention
the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort n.补助金；津贴；援助
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suckle
suck milk from the mother's breasts v.哺乳；吮吸；吸取
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sulky
sullen or moody adj.生气的；阴沉的
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summation
calculating the total of two or more numbers n.总结；加法；总和；有代表性的整体
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sundry
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds adj.各种各样的；杂七杂八的 n.（sundries）杂物；杂项
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superannuated
too old to be useful adj.老朽的；退休的；陈旧过时的 动词superannuate的过去式和过去分词形式.
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supererogatory
more than is needed, desired, or required adj.职责以外的；多余的
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superfluity
extreme excess n.多余；过剩；奢侈品
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superimpose
place on top of vt.置于某物之上；添加
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superlative
highest in quality adj.最上的；高超的；过度的 n.最高级的言辞；极致；完璧
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surfeit
indulge (one's appetite) to satiety n.过食；过量 v.暴食；过分沉溺
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swamp
low land that is seasonally flooded n.沼泽；湿地；困境 v.淹没；使陷于困境；使忙于应付
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swank
imposingly fashionable and elegant v.炫耀；出风头 n.炫耀；吹嘘；炫耀者；吹牛者 adj.炫耀的；奢华的(=swanky)
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swarthy
naturally having skin of a dark color adj.黑黝黝的
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swathe
wrap in swaddling clothes n.一长片；绷带；包布；束带 vt.缠裹；紧绑 =swath.
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swerve
turn sharply; change direction abruptly vi.突然转向；转弯；偏离方向 vt.使突然转向；使转弯 n.转向；偏离方向；偏离的程度
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swig
a large and hurried swallow n.大喝；吞咽 v.豪饮；大口地喝
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swill
drink large quantities of v.冲洗；狂饮；流动 n.冲洗；猪饲料
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swine
stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals n.猪；令人不快的人或事
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sybaritic
displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses adj.奢侈享乐的
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syncretize
unite (beliefs or conflicting principles) v.结合；溶合；调和
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table
furniture having a smooth flat top supported by legs n.桌子；台子；餐桌；一桌人；表格；目录；（竞赛的）排名榜 vt.搁置；将 ... 放于桌上；提交讨论；列入表中 adj.桌子的
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taking
the act of someone who picks up or takes something n.取得；捕获；售得金额 adj.迷人的；会传染的 动词take的现在分词.
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tally
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order n.帐；记分；一致；标签 vt.计算；记录；使一致 vi.计算；记分；一致
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tambourine
a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides n.小手鼓；铃鼓
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tamp
press down tightly vt.夯实；减少 n.夯具
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tangy
tasting sour like a lemon adj.强烈的；扑鼻的；有刺激性的
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tarry
leave slowly and hesitantly v.耽搁；逗留 adj.用柏油覆盖的
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tart
tasting sour like a lemon adj. 酸的； 尖酸的； 刻薄的 n. 果馅饼； 妓女
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tatter
a small piece of cloth or paper v.使破烂；变得破烂 n.破布；碎纸
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tattle
divulge confidential information or secrets v.闲谈；泄密 n.闲谈；饶舌
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tatty
showing signs of wear and tear adj.不整洁的；破烂的；简陋的；廉价艳丽的
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tauten
become taut or tauter v.拉紧
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teetotal
practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages adj.绝对禁酒的；滴酒不沾的；完全的
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temerity
fearless daring n.鲁莽；大胆
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tempest
a violent commotion or disturbance n.暴风雨；骚动
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tensile
of or relating to tension adj.可拉长的；可伸展的；张力的
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thaw
become or cause to become soft or liquid n.融雪 v.使融解；暖和
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thermal
relating to or associated with heat adj.热的；热量的；保热的 n.上升的热气流
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Thespian
adj.悲剧的；戏剧的；(古希腊诗人)狄斯比斯的 n.演员；悲剧演员
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thrash
give a beating to n.打(谷)；鞭打 vt.抽打；彻底击败 vi.痛打；猛烈移动（动荡）
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throe
hard or painful trouble or struggle n.剧痛；阵痛
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thumb
the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb n.拇指 v.翻阅；示意要求搭车
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tightfisted
unwilling to part with money adj.吝啬的
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timid
showing fear and lack of confidence adj.胆怯的；害羞的
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tinder
material for starting a fire n.火绒；火种
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to-do
a disorderly outburst or tumult n. 骚动； 喧闹
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toil
work hard n.辛苦；苦工；罗网；圈套 v.费力地做；苦干；跋涉
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toll
a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges n.伤亡人数；钟声；通行费；代价 v.敲钟
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tome
a large and scholarly book n.大部头书；大本书
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topsy-turvy
in utter disorder adv.颠倒地；乱七八糟地 adj.颠倒的 n.颠倒(=topsy-turviness)
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torment
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain n.苦痛；拷问；折磨；烦恼 vt.使苦恼；折磨
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torrid
characterized by intense emotion adj.酷热的；热情的；色情的；困难的
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totter
move without being stable, as if threatening to fall v.蹒跚；摇摇欲坠
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tractability
the trait of being easily persuaded n.驯良；温顺；易处理
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traduce
speak unfavorably about vt.诽谤；中伤
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traipse
walk or tramp about v.闲逛；游荡 n.闲荡；无精打采者
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tramp
travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition n.徒步；流浪汉；淫妇；重脚步声 v.践踏；步行
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transfigure
change completely the nature or appearance of vt.使变形；使改观；美化
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transpose
change the order or arrangement of vt.调换；颠倒顺序；【数】移项 n.【属】转置阵；转置
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trapeze
a swing used by circus acrobats n. 吊杠（杂技演员和体操运动员用的）
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travesty
a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style n.滑稽模仿；歪曲；漫画 vt.使 ... 滑稽化；曲解
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tremulous
quivering as from weakness or fear adj.颤抖的；胆小的；害怕的
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trifle
a detail that is considered insignificant n.琐事；少量 v.浪费；玩弄
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trinket
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing n.廉价的小装饰品；不值钱的珠宝
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troll
supernatural creature thought to live in caves or mountains v.反复；轮唱(歌曲)；用曳绳钓；搜索；滚动 n.钓绳；钓饵 n.巨人；巨怪
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trounce
beat severely with a whip or rod vt.痛打；痛骂；严责
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truant
one who is absent from school without permission n.懒惰鬼；旷课者 adj.偷懒的；旷课的；游荡的 v.偷懒；旷课
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trudge
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud v.缓慢或吃力地走 n.长途跋涉
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trumpery
ornamental objects of no great value n.无价值的杂物；徒有其表的东西；废话 adj.中看不中用的；无价值的
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tumble
fall down, as if collapsing v.暴跌；倒塌；跌倒；翻滚；弄乱；明白；突然发现 n.暴跌；跌跤；混乱
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tumid
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid adj.浮夸的；肿胀的
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turgid
ostentatiously lofty in style adj.(语言或风格等)浮夸而晦涩的；膨胀的
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tusk
a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging n.长牙；獠牙；尖形物 v.以牙刺戳；以牙掘
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tweak
adjust finely v.拧；扭；拉；微调 n.拧；扭；捏；妙计
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twee
affectedly dainty or refined adj.矫揉造作的；花哨的；过于考究的
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twinge
a sudden sharp feeling n.(生理；心理上的)剧痛；刺痛 v.（使）感到剧痛
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ulcer
an inflammatory lesion resulting in decay of tissue n.溃疡；腐坏物；弊病
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ulcerate
undergo ulceration v.溃烂；溃疡
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ultramundane
adj.超俗的；世界之外的
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umpire
an official at a baseball game n.裁判员；仲裁人 vt.为 ... 裁决；为 ...仲裁 vi.裁判；仲裁
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unaffected
undergoing no change when acted upon adj.不受影响的；不矫揉造作的；自然的
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unassuming
not arrogant adj.谦逊的；不装腔作势的
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unbend
straighten up or out; make straight v.伸直；解开；放松
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unbidden
adj.未经请求的；未经邀请的；自动的
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unbosom
relieve oneself of troubling information v.吐露心事；剖明心迹
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underling
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another n.部下；下属
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underwrite
protect by insurance v.承保；写在……下面；给……保险
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unflappable
not easily perturbed or excited or upset adj.镇定自若的；临危不乱的
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ungrudging
without envy or reluctance adj.慷慨的；情愿的
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unkempt
not properly maintained or cared for adj.乱蓬蓬的；不整洁的
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unregenerate
not reformed morally or spiritually adj.不能再生的；顽固不化的；死不悔改的
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unrepentant
not penitent or remorseful adj.不后悔的；不思悔改的；顽固不化的
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upbraid
express criticism towards vt.斥责；责骂
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upheaval
a violent disturbance n.向上的运动；剧变；动乱
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uproar
a state of commotion and noise and confusion n.骚动；喧嚣
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uproarious
uncontrollably noisy adj.喧嚣的；令人捧腹大笑的；滑稽的
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upsurge
a sudden or abrupt strong increase n.高潮；(突然的)增长 v.增长；高涨
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upswing
n.上升；增长；改进；回升时期 v.向上摆动；提高；回升
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vagrancy
the state of wandering from place to place n.流浪罪；漂泊；神思恍惚
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valediction
a farewell oration n.告别；告别演说；告别辞
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valedictory
a farewell oration adj.告别的 n.告别词；告别演说
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vandalism
willful and malicious destruction of the property of others n.【U】故意破坏公物（艺术或文化的等）的行为
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vandalize
destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism vt.肆意破坏
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vanquish
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict v.征服；克服；击败
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vantage
place or situation affording some benefit n.优势；有利情况
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vapid
lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest adj.索然无味的
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vault
a burial chamber (usually underground) n.窖；穹；地下室；撑竿跳 vt.做成圆拱形；撑竿跳跃 vi.跳跃
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vaunting
adj.吹嘘的；骄慢的
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vegetate
produce plant life v.生长；无所事事；使像植物般生长
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velvety
having a smooth soft surface adj.像天鹅绒般柔软光滑的；醇和的
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vengeful
disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge adj.复仇心重的；报复的
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ventriloquist
a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy n.作腹语者；口技表演者
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verbiage
overabundance of words n.废话；冗长；措辞
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vertex
the highest point of something n.[几何]顶点；最高点；头顶
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vest
a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat n.背心；内衣；汗衫；马甲 vt.授予；使穿衣 vi.穿衣服；(权力、财产等)归于
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vestment
gown worn by the clergy n.(尤指牧师的)法衣；官服；礼服
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vibrancy
having the character of a loud deep sound n.生气勃勃；鲜艳；振动
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vicarious
experienced at secondhand adj.代理的；担任代理的；替身的；代替性的；有同感的
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vicinity
a surrounding or nearby region n.邻近；周边地区
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vie
compete for something v.竞争
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vindication
the act of defending against criticism or censure n.辩护；证明无罪或正确；洗冤；证实
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virile
characterized by energy and vigor adj.有男子气概的；有生殖能力的；精力充沛的
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virility
the property of being capable of copulation and procreation n.男子气概；生殖力；刚强有力；活力
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virtuosity
technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso n.精湛技巧；对艺术品的欣赏或爱好；艺术爱好者
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virulent
extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom adj.有毒的；有恶意的；充满敌意的
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visceral
relating to or affecting the internal organs adj.发自肺腑的；内脏的
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viscid
having the sticky properties of an adhesive adj.粘质的
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vista
the visual percept of a region n.街景；展望；回想
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vitalize
make more lively or vigorous vt. 给与 ... 生命力； 激发； 使有活力
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vituperate
spread negative information about v.痛斥；辱骂
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vocation
the particular occupation for which you are trained n.职业；行业；使命
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volley
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms n.齐发；齐射 v.齐射；迸发；[体]截击
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voracity
extreme gluttony n.贪食；贪婪
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vouch
give personal assurance; guarantee v.担保；保证；证明；确定 [律]传唤（某人）出庭作证.
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vying
adj.竞争的 动词vie的现在分词.
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wacky
ludicrous, foolish adj.(行为等)古怪的；愚蠢的
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waddle
walk unsteadily v.蹒跚而行；摇摇摆摆地走 n.摇摆的步子；蹒跚
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wade
walk through relatively shallow water v.跋涉；涉水 n.跋涉
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wage
something that remunerates n.工资；报酬 v.开展；从事；进行(战争、运动)
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waggish
witty or joking adj.诙谐的；滑稽的
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wallop
a severe blow v.重击；猛打；蹒跚；滚沸 n.猛击；痛击
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wallow
roll around v.打滚；沉溺于；(船等)颠簸 n.打滚；打滚的地方；堕落
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wanton
lewd or lascivious woman adj.淫乱的；肆无忌惮的；无节制的 n.荡妇；水性杨花的女人；贪图享乐的人 v.放肆；挥霍
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waspish
very irritable adj.易怒的；尖刻的
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waver
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness v.动摇；摇曳；犹豫；颤抖 n.动摇；踌躇；挥动者；烫发器
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waylay
wait in hiding to attack v.伏击；拦住；拦路抢劫
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wean
gradually deprive of mother's milk v.给(婴儿)断奶；戒掉；放弃
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weary
physically and mentally fatigued adj.疲倦的；厌烦的 v.疲倦；厌烦；生厌
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weld
a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing v.焊接；使结合 n.焊接；焊缝
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well-groomed
having tasteful clothing and being scrupulously neat adj.被小心照料的；梳洗得整洁的
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welsh
cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt v.不付赌金而溜掉；逃避责任 Welsh: n.威尔士人 adj.威尔士人的；威尔士语的
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wend
direct one's course or way v.行；走；去；往；向；前进
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wheeze
breathing with a husky or whistling sound v.喘息；呼哧呼哧地响 n.喘息声
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whiff
a short light gust of air n.一吹；一阵香气；香烟的一口 v.轻轻地吹；吹送；使被三阵出局
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whim
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea n.一时的兴致；奇想
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whimper
cry weakly or softly n.呜咽；啜泣；怨声 v.呜咽；啜泣；抽噎地哭；抱怨
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whit
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount n.些微；一点点
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wholesome
characteristic of physical or moral well-being adj.有益健康的；合乎卫生的
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wield
handle effectively v.行使；施加(影响)；使用(武器等)；挥舞
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wigwag
send a signal by waving a flag or a light according to a certain code v.摇摆；挥；摇 n.旗子信号；手光信号
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wile
the use of tricks to deceive someone n.诡计；阴谋；欺骗 v.欺骗；诱惑；消遣
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willy
n.小鸡鸡(阴茎) Willy 威利（人名）
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windfall
a sudden happening that brings good fortune n.风吹落的果实；意外的收获；侥幸所得
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winkle
edible marine gastropod v.挑出；剔出；设法搞到；把...驱逐出去 n.滨螺；玉黍螺
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winnow
the act of separating grain from chaff v.吹开糠皮；把挑出来；精选
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wrath
intense anger, usually on an epic scale n.愤怒；激怒
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wreak
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence vt.发泄；施行（报复）；造成（破坏等），带来（灾难性的后果）
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writ
a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer n.令状
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wroth
vehemently incensed and condemnatory adj.(大海等)汹涌的；暴怒的
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wrought
shaped to fit by altering the contours of a pliable mass adj.锤炼的；制成的；精心制作的；装饰的；激动的
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yen
the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen n.日元 n.上瘾 vi.对 ... 上瘾
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yielding
a verbal act of admitting defeat adj.柔软的；听从的；生产的
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yowl
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) n.号叫；吼声；哀号 v.号叫；吼；哀号
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zephyr
a slight wind n.西风；和风；徐风
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zigzag
a shape with sharp turns in alternating directions n.曲折；之字形 adj.曲折的；锯齿形的 adv.曲折地；成锯齿形地 vt.使曲折 vi.曲折前行
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zoom
the act of rising upward into the air v.急速上升；嗡嗡作响；（镜头）拉近（拉远） n.急速上升；嗡嗡声；(摄影)变焦
