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50 Cards in this Set
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abase
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humiliate, lower
降低，羞辱 |
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abash
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embarrass
使难堪 |
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abate
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subside, decrease
减弱，减少 |
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abbreviate
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shorten
缩短，缩写 |
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abdicate
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renounce, give up
放弃 |
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abduction
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kidnapping
绑架 |
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aberrant
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abnormal or deviant
不正常的 |
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abet
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aid, help( usually in doing something wrong; encourage)
帮助，鼓励 |
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abeyance
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suspended action
悬而未决 |
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abhor
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detest; hate
憎恨 |
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abject
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lacking pride; wretched
穷困潦倒，卑微 |
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abjure
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renounce upon oath
发誓放弃 |
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ablution
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washing
洗 |
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abnegation
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repudiation; self-sacrifice
批判，自我牺牲 |
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abolish
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cancel；put an end to
废除 |
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abominable
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
可恶的 |
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aboriginal
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being the first kind in a region; primitive; native
原来的，土著的 |
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abortive
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unsuccessful; fruitless
不成功地，失败 |
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abrade
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wear away by friction; erode
磨损，侵蚀 |
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abrasive
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
摩擦的，粗糙的 |
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abridge
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condense or shorten
删节，节选 |
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abrogate
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abolish
废除 |
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abscond
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depart secretly and hide.
隐匿，逃避，躲债 |
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absolute
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complete; totally unlimited
完全的，肯定的 |
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absolve
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pardon(an offence)
谅解 |
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absorb
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assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up
吸收，合并 |
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abstain
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
控制，限制自我 |
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abstemious
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sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
节食，调节 |
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abstinence
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restraint from eating or drinking
节食 |
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abstract
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theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational
难以理解的，复杂的 |
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abundant
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
丰富，富足 |
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abusive
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coarsely insulting; physically harmful
粗俗的侮辱，对身体伤害 |
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abut
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border upon; adjoin
毗邻 |
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abysmal
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bottomless
无底的 |
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accede
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agree
同意 |
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accentuate
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emphasize, stress
强调，重音 |
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accessory
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additional object; useful but not essential thing
附件（但不是主要附件） |
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acclaim
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applaud; announce with great approval
赞扬，表扬 |
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acclimate
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adjust to climate
适应 |
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acclivity
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sharp upslope of a hill
上山的陡坡 |
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accolade
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award of merit
出名的大奖 |
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accomplice
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partner in crime
共犯，同伙 |
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accord
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agreement
一致 |
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accost
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approach and speak first to a person
搭讪，邂逅 |
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accoutre
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equip
装备 |
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accretion
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growth; increase
增长 |
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accrue
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come about by addition
附带的 |
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acerbity
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bitterness of speech and temper
尖酸的（语气，脾气） |
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acme
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top; pinnacle
顶点 |
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acquiesce
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assent; agree without protesting
默许 |
