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jabber |
v.快而不清楚的说 to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly 反speak slowly |
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jaded |
adj.疲惫的 fatigued by overwork, exhausted adj.厌倦的 worn out, wearied 反keen 热心的 |
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jape |
v.嘲弄 to say or do something joking or mockingly 反revere 尊敬 |
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jargon |
n.行业术语 the specialized or technical language of a trade, profession, or similar group jargon : profession = vernacular : place 正面特征行话限于行业方言限于地方 |
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jarring |
adj.刺耳的 harsh or discordant 反melodious |
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jaundice |
vt.因嫉妒或厌世而产生的偏见 to affect with the negativity or bitterness of jaundice, bias 反dispose favorably好意的处理unprejudiced公正的,candid公正的 |
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jaunty |
adj.轻快的 sprightly in manner or appearance, lively a jaunty stroll 轻快的散步 反:staid 沉稳的 |
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jejune |
adj.无趣的沉闷的 not interesting, dull jejune lectures无聊的讲座 反interest, thought provoking |
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jest |
n.轻松幽默的话 an utterance intended to be taken as mockery or humor 反solemnity严肃 |
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jeopardy |
n.危险 risk or loss or injury, peril or danger jeopardy : overcome = uninformative: fathom 危险难以被克服的没有信息的难以被彻底了解 同endanger 危及 |
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jettison |
v.丢弃投弃 to cast overboard or off 反retain 保留 a ship jettisoning wastes 投弃废物的穿 |
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jibe |
vi.意见一致 to be in accord, agree 反conflict冲突 Your figures jibe with mine.你的数据与我的一致。 |
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jingoist |
n.极端爱国激进分子通常表现为好战的对外政策 extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy 反dove反战派人士 jingoist: nationality = nepotism : kinship 极端爱国分子过分爱国=偏袒亲戚过分爱亲戚 |
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jitter |
vi.紧张不安 to be nervous or act in a nervous way 反resolute 坚定的 |
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jocular |
adj.搞笑的欢乐的 characterized by joking, playful 反lachrymose 悲哀的 serious 严肃的 |
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jocund |
adj.欢快的高兴的 sprightly and lighthearted in disposition, character, or quality 反dour 阴郁的,dreary沉闷的morose郁闷的serious严肃的 |
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jog |
n.慢跑 a movement, pace, or instance of jogging as for exercise. jog: exercise = barter : trade 慢跑是一种锻炼=以物换物是一种交易种属 |
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jolt |
vi.突然移动 to move or dislodge with a sudden, hard blow |
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jot |
vt.简要记录 to write briefly or hurriedly jot: write=nip: eat 略记是简要的记下=小口吃是小口的吃特殊一般 |
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jovial |
adj.愉快的 markedly good-humored especially as evidenced by jollity and conviviality a jovial host快活的主人 反drab无聊的lachrymose, lugubrious, mournful悲哀的 maudlin多愁善感的morose郁闷的moroseness郁闷 |
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jubilant |
adj.喜悦的 joyful 反dolorous悲哀的 |
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judicious |
adj.明智的慎重的 having or exhibiting sound judgement, prudent a judicious choice明智的选择 反daft愚蠢的unwise无智慧的imprudent轻率的indiscretion不慎重politic明智的 |
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juggernaut |
n.无法阻挡的力量摧毁一切的强大力量 an overwhelming, advancing force that crushes everything in its path the juggernaut of industrialization工业化无法阻挡的力量 |
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kangaroo |
n.袋鼠 any of various herbivorous marsupials of the family Macropodidae of Australia and adjacent islands marsupial有袋类动物 |
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ken |
n.视野范围 the range of vision ken:see=earshot:hear |
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kidnap |
vt.绑架勒索 to seize and detain by unlawful force or fraud and often with a demand for ransom |
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kindle |
vt.点燃 to build or fuel a fire, to set fire to, ignite 反extinguish熄灭 |
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kindred |
adj.相似的 of a similar nature or character 反dissimilar |
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knack |
n.诀窍聪明的做法 a clever trick or stratagem, a clever way of doing something 反foolish |
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knave |
n.骗子 a tricky deceitful fellow knave:deceive=saga: judgement 正面特征骗子行骗智者判断 |
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knead |
vt.揉捏塑造 to make or shape by or as if by folding, pressing, and stretching with the hands knead dough揉面团 |
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knit |
vt.编织纱线 to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles knit:yarn=plait:hair动宾编织纱线缠绕纱线编头发把头发缠绕在一起loom: weave织布机用来织布 反ravel 解开 |
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knotty |
adj.多结的困难的 marked by or full of knots especially so full of difficulties and complications as to be likely to defy solution a knotty problem难题 反easy, simple |
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kudos |
n.名望荣誉 fame and renown resulting from an act or achievement 反disparagement 贬损 |
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labile |
adj.易变的不稳定的 continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change, unstable labile mineral不稳定的矿物质 反stable |
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labyrinth |
n.错综复杂的事物迷宫 something extremely complex or tortuous in structure a labyrinth of rules and regulations复杂的规定和条例 labyrinth:tortuous=ornament: decorative正面特征 迷宫是曲折的装饰物是装饰的 |
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lacerate |
vt.使非常痛苦 to cause deep emotional pain to, distress 反mitigate减轻痛苦等 |
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lackluster |
adj.黯淡无光泽的 lacking brightness, luster, or vitality lackluster hair暗淡无光的头发 反radiant发光的 |
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laconic |
adj.简洁的以至于显得粗鲁或难以理解的 using or involving the use of a minimum of words, concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious 反garrulous,loquacious话多的voluble健谈的verbose冗长的verbosity冗长名 |
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lachrymose |
adj.催人泪下的悲伤的 tending to cause tears, mournful 反gladness快乐的 |
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lambaste |
vt.严责 to scold sharply, berate Critics lambasted his performance.评论家严厉斥责了他的表演 反extol表扬 |
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lament |
vi.哀悼表达痛苦或遗憾 to express sorrow or regret, mourn lament a death为死亡而痛苦 eulogy頌词 |
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laminate |
v.分割成薄片 to divide into this layers laminate:divide=congregate:gather 同义分割-聚集 |
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lampoon |
n.讽刺 a harsh satire usually directed against an individual 反paean颂歌 同satire讽刺 |
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landfill |
n.垃圾堆 a method of solid waste disposal in which refuse is buried between layers of dirt so as to fill in or reclaim low-lying ground. landfill: refuse=cistern:liquids垃圾堆存垃圾=储水池存液体位置关系 |
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languid |
adj.没精打采的虚弱的lacking energy or vitality, weak be languid for weeks after surgery 反vivacious活泼的, vehement强有力的 energetic有精力的 |
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languish |
vi.变得衰弱 to be or become feeble, weak or enervated 反thrive 旺盛生长 |
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languor |
n.衰弱 weakness or weariness of body or mind 反vivacity兴旺 |
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lank |
adj.细长瘦弱的 long, straight, and limp 反stalwart强有力的 |
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lapse |
n.小过失 a slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention a lapse in table manner lapse: error=inkling: indication=misbehavior:criminality=misdemeanor:crime小过错是小的错误=小暗示是小的示意=小过错是小的犯罪=轻罪是小的罪行 |
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larder |
n.食品柜 a place where food is stored larder: food=armory:munitions=wardrobe: clothes=warehouse:merchandise=vault: valuables食物柜存食物=军械库存军火=衣柜存衣物=仓库存商品=地窖存贵重物品 |
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lariat |
n.套索 a rope for picketing grazing horses or mules wrangler: lariat=shepherd:crook 木马者使用套索=牧羊者食用牧杖 |
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lash |
vt.捆扎 to bind with or as if with a line Secure the anchor by lashing it to the rail.通过将锚绑在栏杆上使其坚固 反unbind |
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lassitude |
n.无精打采 a state of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness 反verve, vin活力animation精力vitality, ebulience活力热情effervesce兴奋 |
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latent |
adj.潜在的 present or potential but not evident or active 反manifest明显的 latency:response=incubation:disease潜伏期是反应出现前的时期潜伏期是疾病显现前的时期 |
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lathe |
n.车床 a machine for shaping a piece of material lathe:shape=clasp:fasten车床用来成形=扣子用来紧扣事物功能 |
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latitude |
n.行动或言论自由 freedom from normal restraints, limitations, or regulations Students are allowed considerable latitude in choosing courses.学生在选课时被给予相当大的自由度。 反strict limitation |
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laudatory |
adj.表示赞扬的 expressing praise a laudatory review of the new play对新剧目的赞扬性的评论 反pejorative贬低的 同homage laudable adj.值得赞扬的 反execrable极坏的 |
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lavish |
adj.奢侈大量的extravagance and profusion lavish buffet奢侈的自助餐 反impecunious贫穷的 adj.挥霍的浪费的immoderate in giving or bestowing, unstinting 反austere朴素的economical节约的mean, penurious, parsimonious吝啬的 v.挥霍浪费 squander 反stint吝啬hoard储藏 |
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leaven |
vt.使发酵 to cause to rise, fermentation leaven:volume=distill:purity 动宾发酵增加体积=蒸馏增加纯度 |
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leer |
vi.一瞥斜眼看 to cast a sidelong glance leer: stare=smattering: peruse 一瞥凝视=略知细读 |
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leery |
adj.怀疑的不信任的 suspicious or distrustful, wary be leery of strangers 对陌生人的怀疑 |
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legacy |
n.遗产 something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past |
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legend |
n.传奇a popular myth of recent origin n.图例an explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart 反obscure不知名的 |
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legion |
adj.大量的many, numerous The problems are legion.问题不计其数。 反lack in number少量的 |
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lenient |
adj.宽大仁慈的 inclined not to be harsh or strict, merciful, generous, or indulgent The lenient sentences仁慈的审判 反merciless残忍无情的 |
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lethal |
adj.非常有害的致命的 a lethal weapon Lethal>harmful=hateful>disagreeable |
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lethargic |
adj.没精打采的 lethargy, sluggish 反vigor精力 |
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levee |
n.防洪堤an embankment for preventing flooding |
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levelheaded |
adj.明智的self-composed and sensible 反foolish愚蠢的 |
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levity |
n.轻浮excessive or unseemly frivolity 反gravity, seriousness严肃 |
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lexicographer |
n.辞典编纂者 an author or editor of a dictionary cartographer画地图的人 |
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liability |
n.责任the quality or state of being liable 反immunity豁免权 n.债务debt 反asset资产 |
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libertine |
n.放荡不羁者 one who acts without moral restrain, a dissolute person 反ascertic禁欲者 |
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licentious |
adj.放荡的lacking legal or moral restraints 反moral restrain道德限制 licentious>liberty=effusive>emotion |
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lien |
n.扣押权 The right to take or sell the property of a debtor as security or payment for a debt or duty a lien on property对财产的留置权 |
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liken |
vt.把...比作show as similar, compare Life is often likened to a journey similarity:liken=difference:discriminate |
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limber |
adj.柔软的可塑的 capable of being shaped: flexible |
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limerick |
n.打油诗 a light humorous, nonsensical, or bawdy verse of five anapestic lines limerick:poem打油诗是一种诗=lampoon:satire讽刺文章是一种讽刺文学=farce: performance闹剧是一种表演 |
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limoustine |
n.豪华轿车 a luxurious automobile limousine: automobile=mansion:residence |
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limp |
adj.柔软lacking firm texture, limp hair 反firm v.跛行to move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily limp:walk=stutter: talk |
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limpid |
adj.透明清澈的transparent cleaness limpid streams清澈的小溪 反murky模糊不清的unclear, turbid浑浊的 |
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linen |
n.亚麻布 thread made from fibers of the flax plant flax: linen亚麻制品由亚麻制成=clay:porcelain瓷器由粘土制成 flannel:cloth法兰绒是一种布 |
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linger |
v.磨蹭闲荡 to proceed slowly, saunter 反fleeting飞速的 |
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linoleum |
n.油布 a floor covering which is made of cloth covered with a hard shiny substance linoleum:covering油布是一种遮盖物 tarpaulin: garment防水雨衣是一种衣服 |
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lint |
n.绷带用麻布 downy material obtained y scraping linen cloth and used for dressing wounds lint: covering绷带是一种遮盖物 |
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lissome |
adj.柔软的easily bent, supple 反solid adj.敏捷的having the ability to move with ease, limber 反ungainly笨拙的 |
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list |
n.v.倾斜 a deviation from the vertical, tilt 反upright垂直 |
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lithe |
adj.灵活优雅的easy flexibility and grace lithe dancers灵活优雅的舞者 反inelastic无弹性的 adj.柔软的easily bent or flexed lithe branches柔软的枝条 反awkward笨拙的 |
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loath |
adj.不情愿的讨厌的 unwilling or reluctant, disinclined be loath to do sth不情愿做某事 反eager渴望 |
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loath |
vt.厌恶 to dislike someone or something greatly, abhor 反amusing, delectable |
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locomotive |
n.机车 a self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails and is used for moving railroad cars locomotive:flatcar=tugboat:barge机车拖动平地车=拖船拖动驳船 |
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lode |
n.矿脉 an ore deposit lode:shale=aquifer:well 矿脉中含有页岩含水土层中含有水源 |
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loft |
adj.崇高的 elevated in character and spirit, noble lofty ideals崇高的理想 反ignominious可耻的mean被逼的 adj.提高的rising to a great height lofty mountains高耸的山峰 反cast down下降的 |
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loll |
vi.懒洋洋的行动 to act or move in a lax, lazy, or indolent manner 反more vigorously |
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lapsided |
adj.不平衡的 lacking in balance, symmetry, uneven 反evenhanded平衡德 |
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loquacious |
adj.过分话多的非常健谈的very talkative, garrulous 反succinct简洁的taciturn沉默的 |
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lottery |
n.彩票 a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
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loutish |
adj.粗鲁的 having the characteristics of a lout, awkward, stupid, and boorish 反gentell |
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lubricate |
vt.使润滑to make smooth or slippery lubricant n.润滑剂 |
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lucid |
adj.表达清晰的简单易懂的 easily understood, intelligible a lucid account of the history对于历史清晰的记录 反murky vague, obfuscated |
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lucubration |
n.刻苦钻研 laborious or intensive study 反cursory consideration |
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lug |
v.使劲拉to carry laboriously lug the bag to the car |
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lugubrious |
adj.故作夸张的悲哀的mournful, dismal his lugubrious tea-stained face 反facetious, jovial, cheerfulness |
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lull |
vt.使安静to cause to sleep or rest, soothe, or calm 反startle使震惊galvanize刺激revive使苏醒 n.相对平静时期a relatively calm interval, as in a storm The lull before the storm暴风雨前的平静 反hectic period狂热的时期 |
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lullaby |
n.摇篮曲 |
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lumber |
vi.笨拙地行动 to walk or move with heavy clumsiness 反glide轻松的滑动 |
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lumen |
n.亮度单位a unit of luminous fluex |
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luminary |
n.杰出人物 a person who has achieved eminence in a specific field eminence杰出的 |
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lurch |
n.蹒跚 a staggering or tottering movement or gait The ship lurched in the storm.船在暴风中摇摆前进 反progress smoothly |
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lurk |
vi.潜伏不好的目的 to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
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lush |
adj.茂盛的 growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage burnish,polish抛光 |
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luxury |
n.奢侈 a condition of abundance or great ease and comfort 反spartan简朴的 |
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leaden |
adj.铅灰色的,沉闷的,阴郁的leaden <> vivacious / buoyant / spirited
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leviathan |
n.庞然大物leviathan : massive :: juggernaut : inexorable / phoenx : imortality
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larceny |
n.偷窃罪kidnapping: detainment :: larceny: theft
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law-abiding |
adj.遵纪守法的miscreant (a person without moral scruples恶棍)<> law-abiding individual
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ladle |
n.勺soup : ladle :: flour : scoop
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