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unit 25 Flashcards

1
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sunder

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分裂，分离

a city sundered by racial conflict

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supercilious

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高傲的，傲慢的

a supercilious lady

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supine

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懒散的，倦怠的

a supine leigislature

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supple

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易弯曲的，柔软的

supple limbs

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supplant

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排挤，篡夺…的位置

suplanted by modern ways

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supplicate

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恳求，乞求

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surfeit

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(使）过量，（使）饮食过度

he surfeit himself with chocolate

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surreptitious

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偷偷摸摸的，保密的

he took a surreptitious glance

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svelte

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(女人）体态苗条，优雅的

the svelte dancer

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swindle

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欺骗，骗取

hundreds of people were swindled out of their savings

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sybarite

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酒色之徒

a self-indulgent sybarite

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12
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syllabus

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提纲，摘要

have you got next years syllabus?

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sycophant

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马屁精

mistook sycophants fot true friends

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synchronous

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同时期的，同步的

synchronous discharger

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synergic

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合作的，1+1>2的

synergic muscles

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synopsis

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摘要，概要

a synopsis of the movie

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tacit

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暗示的

tacit consent

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taciturn

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沉默寡言的，话少的

a taciturn man

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tactile

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有触觉的

a tactile quality

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tamper

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恶意篡改，损害

tamper with tradition

21
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tangent

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离题的，不相关的

tangent remarks

22
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tangy

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刺激的

a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste

23
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tantalize

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激起，挑逗

tantalized sb.

24
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tantrum

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勃然大怒，发脾气

have a tantrum

25
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taper

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逐渐减少

the storm finally tapered off

26
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tarnish

A

玷污

tarnished her reputation

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tatty

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破旧的

a tatty shirt

28
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taut

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紧绷的

taut muscles

29
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taxing

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繁重的，费力的

a taxing journey

30
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teeter

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1蹒跚，不稳定的行走
she teeter down the street
2犹豫不决
he was teetering on the brink

31
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teetotalism

A

禁酒

32
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temporize

A

行动躲闪以争取时间，打哈哈

temporize between two parties

33
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temperate

A

(言行举止）有分寸的

he is rather temperate in his appraisal of the movie

34
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tempestuous

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突然的，剧烈的

the most tempestuous decade

35
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tenable

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有据可依的，无懈可击的

a tenable theory

36
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tendentious

A

有偏见的

tendentious remarks

37
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tenuous

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没有实际内容的

a tenuous argument

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tepid

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不太热心的

a tepid response

39
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terse

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简洁的，简明的

terse statement

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testy

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易怒的，暴躁的

testy taxi driver

41
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tether

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拴系，束缚

they tethered horses in the shade

42
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threadbare

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陈腐的

threadbare cliches

43
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ticklish

A

1易怒的
ticklish cabdriver
2棘手的，对技巧要求高的
a ticklish task

44
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tiff

A

小争吵

got into a little tiff

45
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timorous

A

胆小的

timorous voice

46
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tinge

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给…着上少量的色彩

tinge the frosting with yellow food coloring

47
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truism

A

陈词滥调

the trusim that nothing succeeds like success

48
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tirade

A

长篇抨击性演讲

a tirade of angry protest

49
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toady

A

马屁精，拍马屁

he criticized that i was a toady

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