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onerous

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繁重的，艰巨的

burdensome

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décolleté

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（女服）露肩的；穿露肩衣服的

having a low-necked dress

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egoism

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自大行为，自我主义

excessive interest in one’s self; belief that one should be interested in one’s self rather than in others

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approbation

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批准，认可

approval

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spurn

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轻蔑地拒绝；唾弃

reject; scorn

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ethnic

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种族的

relating to races

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acoustics

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声学；音响效果

science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in

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low

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牛叫

moo

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grievance

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委屈，不平

cause of complaint

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inchoate

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开始的；不成熟的，未成形的

recently begun; rudimentary; elementary

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fortuitous

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偶然发生的，巧合的

accidental, by chance

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pulchritude

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美丽，标致

beauty; comeliness

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chaffing

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嘲弄的，玩笑的

bantering; joking

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catharsis

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宣泄；通便

purging or cleansing of any passage of the body

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agnostic

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不可知论者

one who is skeptical of the existence or knowability of a good or any ultimate reality

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bowdlerize

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删节

expurgate

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refurbish

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创新；再磨光，使恢复光亮

renovate; make bright by polishing

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atrophy

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萎缩

waste away

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efface

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擦，抹去

rub out

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wistful

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渴望的；愁闷的

vaguely longing; sadly thoughtful

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ordain

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命令；任命，授权；注定

decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine

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futile

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无用的，无效果的

useless; hopeless; ineffectual

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insensible

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失去知觉的；无反应的

unconscious; unresponsive

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barren

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贫瘠的；不结果实的；缺乏的

desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

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camouflage
伪装，掩饰 | disguise; conceal
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hypocritical
伪善的；矫饰的 | pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
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criterion
标准 | standard used in judging（复数形式为criteria）
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scourge
苦难的根源；惩罚；鞭笞 | cause of widespread devastation; severe punishment; whip
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mawkish
自作多情的；感情脆弱的；多愁善感的 | mushy and gushy; icky-sticky sentimental; maudlin
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hybrid
杂种；混血儿；混合物 mongrel; mixed breed 混合的；杂种的 mixed; crossbred
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imperceptible
难以察觉的 | unnoticeable; undetectable
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emanate
发源于，来自 | issue forth
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humane
仁慈的，人道的 | marked by kindness or consideration
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denounce
谴责，公开抨击 | condemn; criticize
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inconsequential
无关紧要的 | insignificant; unimportant
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anthology
选集，文选 | book of literary selections by various authors
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confrontation
面对；对抗 | act of facing someone or something; encounter; often hostile
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prompt
提示，促使；（给演员）提白 | cause; provoke; provide a cue for an actor
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cavil
挑剔；吹毛求疵 | make frivolous objections
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dormant
睡着的；休眠的，蛰伏的 | sleeping; lethargic; latent
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respiration
呼吸，呼吸作用 | breathing; exhalation
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abash
使尴尬，使羞愧 | embarrass
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eon
长时间段；时代 | long period of time; an age
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fluctuate
波动；变动 | waver; shift
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burlesque
模仿嘲弄 | give an imitation that ridicules
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diva
歌剧中的女主角；出众的女歌唱家 | operatic singer; prima donna
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virtuoso
艺术名家，艺术大师 | highly skilled artist
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blighted
枯萎的；毁灭的 | suffering from a disease; destroyed
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arbitrator
公断人 | judge
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adorn
装饰 | decorate
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affected
假装的，做作的 | artificial
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fecundity
多产；生殖旺盛的 | fertility; fruitfulness
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archaic
古老的 | antiquated
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foreboding
不祥之兆，凶兆 | premonition of evil
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devotee
热心之士；爱好者 | enthusiastic follower
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generality
通则，概论 | vague statement
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interment
埋葬，葬礼 | burial
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smirk
得意的笑 | conceited smile
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protocol
草案，协议 | diplomatic etiquette
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engender
引起，产生 | cause; produce
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compunction
懊悔，后悔；内疚 | remorse; guilt
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hoary
须发已白的，年老的；古老的 | white with age; ancient
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abbreviate
缩短，缩略 | shorten
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partition
分割，分成部分 | divide into parts
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guise
外观；装束 | appearance; costume
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crevice
裂缝 | crack; fissure
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noisome
恶臭的，有害的 | foul-smelling; unwholesome
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collage
拼贴画 | work of art put together from fragments
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apparatus
器械，设备 | equipment
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debris
碎片 | rubble
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surpass
超越，胜过 | exceed
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nomadic
游牧的，流浪的 | wandering
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graphic
图解的；描写生动的 | pertaining to the art of delineating; vividly described
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disapprobation
不以为然；非难 | disapproval; condemnation
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punitive
惩罚性的 | punishing
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unprecedented
空前的，没有先例的 | novel; unparalleled
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sententious
简洁的；警句的 | terse; concise; aphoristic
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egress
出口；外出，外出权 | exit; way out; (right of) going out
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lunge
冲，扑 | quickly dive forward; thrust
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attrition
消耗；人员自然缩减；磨损 gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
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founder
失败；沉没 fail completely; sink 创建者，缔造者 person who establishes (an organization, business)
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disavowal
否认，不承认 | denial; disclaiming
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impetus
推动力，促进，冲力 | incentive; stimulus; moving force
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cavalier
随便的；傲慢的 | offhand or casual; haughty
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enumerate
列举，枚举 | list; mention one by one
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indigent
贫乏的，贫困的 | poor; destitute
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malapropism
荒唐的用词错误 | comic misuse of a word
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inequity
不公平，偏私 | unfairness
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inaugurate
开始；就职 | start; initiate; install in office
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perdition
被罚入地狱；彻底毁灭 | damnation; complete ruin
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cabal
阴谋集团 | small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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severity
严肃，严格，严重 | harshness; intensity; sternness; austerity
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downcast
沮丧，悲哀的 | disheartened; sad
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sumptuous
豪华的，盛大的 | lavish; rich
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testy
易怒的，暴躁的 | irritable; short-tempered
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offensive
攻击的，无力的，讨厌的 | attacking; insulting; distasteful
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absolve
赦免 | pardon (an offense)
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adversity
贫穷；不幸 | poverty; misfortune
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vital
生机勃勃的；重大的；生命的 | vibrant and lively; critical; living, breathing
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implicate
使牵连其中；暗示 | incriminate; show to be involved

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